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VOL XX, NO. 3 I hi independent student newspaper sening notri dame and saint man's WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1985 South Bend police warn of stricter OC party rules

By KEITH HARRISON JR. and what kinds of penalties they host approximately 15 minutes to of community service hours, Williams said calling the substa­ News Editor could face. ” bring the party under control or though,” he said. tion would eliminate confusion if To help them do their job, police break it up. Regardless of age, those attending the party is broken up. South Bend police officers will be are now using a decibel meter to "Ninety-nine percent of the time, such parties also may be charged "Often when we come to a party cracking down on off-campus measure the noise level at off- though, it isn’t possible to get the with misdemeanors for disorderly and issue a warning to break up the parties this year and using a noise- campus parties. Between 10 p.m. party under control, so it will have conduct, public intoxication (when party, the host does not even see us measuring device to help with en­ and 7 a.m., a city ordinance defines to be broken up,” he said. they leave the host’s property ), and because of the crowds. So then the forcement, according to Lt. Dick any noise greater than 55 decibels as Students at a party that is broken trespassing (if they refuse to leave host doesn’t try to break anything up Bailies of the east sector substation. a Class C infraction with a maximum up can face a number of charges, ac­ after the host has told them to), and the party is still out of control “We’re going to be more strict $50 fine, Badics said. cording to Badics. Anyone less than Badics added. when we return,” Williams said. this year,” Badics said yesterday at a “Fifty-five decibels is not very 21 years old may be charged with a “We are asking all students who “Some students may think we’re meeting with Student Body Vice loud," he said. “We measured a party Class C violation, even if they are not are going to host off-campus parties harassing them, but when there are President Duane Lawrence and last week which registered 70 caught drinking, he said. to call us at the east sector students creating a disturbance Housing and Securities Commis­ decibels " (substation) and tell us the date, we’ve got to respond," Badics said. sioner John Trusela. Officers will not issue tickets, “If a minor is in possession of al­ location and hours o f the party,” said “It’s our job.” “This meeting is the break we’re however, until the noise level cohol, they face a misdemeanor Lt. Norval Williams. "That way we Although police sometimes inves­ giving students," Badics said. "We’re reaches 65 decibels, Badics added. charge which could put them in jail can tell them w hat is expected in tigate a party on their own, usually doing this so students will know If noise from the party exceeds 65 for up to a year,” Badics said. “The terms of conduct, noise levels and what we’re expecting from them decibels, police will give the party’s penalty is usually a fine or a number clean-up.” see PARTIES, page 5 ND transfer students face unique challenges By FRANK LIPO “Enrollment and budget are inex­ Copy C hief tricably linked,” said Thomas. Two major problems which trans­ “The prestige and tradition here. fer students face are housing The atmosphere. And of course the problems and problems in receiving education," said junior David Jacobi, financial aid, according to Thomas giving his reasons for his recent When transfer students are ac­ transfer to Notre Dame. cepted into the University, they are These reasons are the sort that sent a packet of off campus housing many Notre Dame students might information by the off campus give for their decision to attend the housing office. They are not University. Yet, transfer students promised on campus housing, but face problems that the average they do have the opportunity to Notre Dame undergraduate student write a letter to the office of does not confront. residence life to request a position Transfer students are admitted to on the on campus housing waiting the University to replace those stu­ list. dents who leave Notre Dame. Al­ Because freshman, 3/2 engineers though this rate of attrition is low (students who study at a liberal arts compared to many other univer­ college for three years and then sities, it still is substantial enough to finish the last two as a Notre Dame The Observer/Paul Pahorcsky make the acceptance of transfer stu­ engineer ), and those returning from Line warning dents a necessity for financial abroad are put at the top of the list, Look fam iliar? If not, it will. The inevitable linessemester’s assignments. Look for continued heavyreasons, according to Michelle transfers who want on campus at the bookstore showed up on cue yesterday, inconveniencewith today, tapering to scattered longThomas, admissions counselor at first-day students "anxious" to get started onlines the later this week. the University. see TRANSFERS, page 5

Look for barbershop, laundromat ' in LaFortune addition - next year By CINDY RAUCKHORST Work is centered around an ad­ basement lounge and study area. Copy Editor dition to the east side of LaFortune The coffered ceiling will have inset facing Nieuwland Science Hall. track lighting and booths will en­ The renovation of LaFortune Stu­ The new structure will provide in­ circle the area, she said. dent Center is underway, as shown creased space for present oc­ A copy machine room with six by the gaping hole on the build­ cupants of LaFortune, and will also to eight machines and a small com­ ing's east side. create room for many new student mercial space for a barbershop will Demolition of a portion of the services. be located on the west side. Uni­ structure was completed this sum­ versity Hairstylists, currently mer, said Don Dedrick, director of Plans include an east side base­ located in Badin Hall, will be the physical plant. Construction of ment addition, which will feature a moved to the basement of the new the new facilities will continue un­ 24-hour laundromat, a wide­ addition. til completion in early September screen television lounge and of 1986, he said. recreation areas with pool tables Renovations on the second floor Some inconvenience and tem­ and video games. include a permanent stage in the porary relocations will be part of Increased and diverse food ballroom, with lounges added at the renovation, said Joni Neal, services are also planned. The each side of the existing dance director of student activities. In an north side of the new basement ad­ floor. New light and sound booths interview last April, Neal said the dition will offer grill items, bar- will be added, along with a improved facility would he well beque, pizza and ice cream. terraced seating area and a bar worth the wait. where non-alcoholic drinks will be "We're trying to keep incon­ A salad bar, potato bar, Mexican served. venience for the students to a m ini­ and Chinese cuisine will be The third floor has been mum,” said Virgil Magerfleisch, available at counters on the south designated the student media vice-president of architecture for side. floor, where offices of the Dome, Cole Associates, the firm handling Renovation will require closing Scholastic, the Juggler and The Ob­ the renovation. The Huddle during part of the sum ­ server will be located. The Univer­ "Most of the building will be mer of 1986, Magerfleisch said. sity’s AM radio station, WVF1, will A lonely piece o f equipment sits at the bottom o f a hole where able to be occupied throughout Neal said another improvement move to LaFortune from its cur­ part o f LaFortune Student Center once stood. Renovations are to be the construction,” he said. will be increased lighting in the rent studio in O’Shaughnessy Hall. finished by September 1986. The Observer Wednesday, August 28, 1985 — page 2 In Brief South Bend offers more than ethanol and boredom

Now that classes have finally begun, students will A 1984 Saint Mary’s graduate is in Ireland right soon immerse themselves in the books that are now quickly disappearing from the bookstore shelves. now, competing for the International Rose of Tralee Award. Kath­ Dan But as studies get more intense and classes surpass leen Ellen King, of Mount Lebanon, Penn., left for Tralee, County the passing-out the syllabus stage, Notre Dame and Kerry, to compete with 35 other contestants from around the world M cCullough Saint Mary’s students will undoubtedly begin to look for for the prestigious Irish award. King was chosen the 1985 Pen­ ways to blow off steam. News Editor nsylvania Rose of Tralee from 30 finalists at the eleventh annual i Looking around, however, the untrained observer pageant, held at the Blarney Stone Restaurant in Etna. She graduated could become frustrated with the lack of any real enter­ from Saint Mary’s w ith a nursing degree and is currently w orking as a tainment options in the South Bend area. It almost ap­ registered nurse in the special care nursery at Children’s Hospital in begun earlier this month with a performance by the pears as if greater South Bend metropolitan area is a . - The Observer always-loud George Thorogood and the Delaware cultural and entertainment wasteland. Destroyers. Nothing could be farther from the truth. For those whose tastes lie more among the likes of Like anything worthwhile, the happening scene in Hank Williams and Alabama, a little known but un­ South Bend has to be sought out. To the ambitious en­ derrated bar called Still Country lies just north up U.S. tertainment hound, the city can be a better place to 31 right before the Michigan state line. This rustic Twenty-two Army ROTC cadets successfully have fun than a lot of the college towns your friends tavern features live country and western bands every completed army special schools this summer. For the second con­ keep bragging about - but only if you know where to weekend. While the groups usually perform cover ver­ secutive year, Notre Dame Army ROTC cadets had a 100 percent look. sions of current country tunes as well as the classic completion rate for candidates sent. Cadet Eric Miller completed First, film is more than oldies, the place is a lot of air assault school at Fort Campbell, Ky. Cadets Steve Schmidt, Greg what forms on you teeth fun and the people are the Cleary, Mike Falso, Jeff Kulmayer, Mike Fagnant, Kevin Krull, Paul when you sleep in South nicest you’d ever want to Nobbe, George Belin, Pat Doyle, Bob Price, Mike Cotter, Arturo Bend. On the Notre Dame meet. It also features a large Pico, Ron Giometti, Matt Ryan, Gary Flanagan, Kevin Butterfield, campus alone, the excellent wooden dance floor where Dan Knappenberger, Michele Ritchie, Anne-Marie Quinlan and Nick Snite film series features even Notre Dame students Bognanno completed airborne school at Fort Benning, Ga. Cadet both classic and contem­ can doe see doe. The South Marc Jensen completed northern warfare school in Alaska. - The Ob- porary films in the luxurious Bend Tribune usually theatre in the basement carries the band names and level of the Snite Museum of times. Art The Student Activities Jazz is also alive and well Board already has an im­ at a hopping little joint not pressive slate of movies more than two miles from waiting to be projected the campuses. Duke’s Bistro, upon the screen in the En­ in the Georgetown Shop­ Of Interest gineering Auditorium. Look ping Center just northwest daily to The Observer for of Notre Dame off Cleveland titles and times. WJ*- M/Wwerfwtr Road, regularly features big Off campus, the River t-2MS' name jazz artists, as well as Park Theatre in Mishawaka local jazz and progressive is continuing its River Park groups. Classics series of off beat and worthwhile films. Last semester, student flocked to the theatre for the Talking Another generally untapped entertainment resource Heads concert film , “Stop Making Sense. ” This summer, David Stockman, former director of the Office of is Chicago, only two hours away by train, 90 minutes by a South African film, called “The Gods Must Be Crazy,” Budget and Management, will be campaigning for U S. Senator Dan car. The Windy City has so many nightclubs and hot about a bushman confronted with contemporary Quayle (R Ind.), during a stop in South Bend today. Stockman will spots that it w ould be futile to even begin to list them. It society through a misplaced Coca-Cola bottle, was held appear at a fundraising reception at the home of Ernestine Raclin, 1 st should suffice to say that if Chicago doesn’t have what over for an unprecedented three months. Source Corp. chairman. Stockman and Quayle served together in the you’re looking for, then what you’re looking for doesn’t Starting tomorrow, a controversial and touching House of Representatives from 1976 to 1980, when Stockman exist. documentary about children living on the streets of represented Michigan’s Fourth Congressional District. - The Obser­ Portland, Oregon, “Streetwise, ” opens at the River Park. ver From the singles scene of Rush Street to the hard­ Musically, the area also has a lot to offer. For the big core punk clubs farther north, Chicago has something name popular artists, the Athletic and Convocation for everybody. While a Friday or Sunday edition of the C enter is the place to be. The ACC has the very-hot Tina Chicago Tribune usually has an adequate listing of Turner booked for this Sunday night. Opening for Mrs. things to do and see in the city, to really get a well- T will be former-Eagle Glen Frey. rounded view of what’s going on, one has to pick up a In downtown South Bend, the Morris Civic copy of The Reader, the free newspaper that can be Seniors ! Sign-ups for the Sept. 7 Great America trip Auditorium will play host to blues guitar virtuoso found in most record stores around the downtown and will be today, tomorrow and Friday at the LaFortune information Stevie Ray Vaughan on Friday, Sept. 6 at 8 p.m. Vaughan the northside areas. desk from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. - The Observer will continue a wailing rock tradition at the Morris Like to talk on the phone? Weather W ell pay you to do it. Call Amy Stephan at The Observer and learn how you can become a Day Editor 239-5303

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By MARK PANKOWSKI to r in the th e top 60 percent; and for to liberal arts professors compared Copy Editor associate professor, the top 40 per­ to those paid to engineering and cent. business professors, O’Meara said. The University of Notre Dame “In the ‘70s, the salaries of Notre “In some cases we’re paying hig­ recently achieved something that “it Dame faculty were pretty low her than the market conditions," he had a desire to do a long time ago,” relative to other schools, ” O’Meara said. “There's still a disparity bet­ according to Provost Timothy said. But only until the Pace report ween the liberal arts and business O ’Meara. spelled out the goal in 1982 was any and engineering, but at least we’re By giving the faculty an average “deliberate action ” taken to increase trying to narrow the gap. ” annual raise of 9 percent for the last salaries, he said. Salaries were not higher in the six years, Notre Dame reached a One reason wages were raised, 1970s, O’Meara said, because al­ long-range goal of having its faculty O’Meara said, was to improve the though funds were earmarked in the salaries rated in the top 20 percent quality of the faculty. budget for pay raises then, once the in the country. “I think the quality of our faculty time came to give the raises, the According to a survey of 162 in­ is developing and salaries are a fac­ funds had gone into something else. stitutions by the American Associa­ tor in that. Not only in terms of who **■} / N O U f i s i r tion of University Professors w e hire, but also in term s of morale, ” "The system had not developed (AAUP), the average 1984-85 salary he said. “Morale has increased in and matured sufficiently and we of a full professor at Notre Dame was part because of the greater recogni­ weren’t sticking to our priorities. jrce. crtA '*' $48,000, which ranked 31st in the tion through various ways, including “Suppose a certain amount of nation; associate professor $36,400, salaries.” money had been set aside for raises. The Observer/Paul Pahoreslry ranked 11th; assistant professor O'Meara said equity was another It might have been used to create a Free calories $29,500, ranked 16th; and instruc­ reason salaries were hiked. Equity, position, ” O’Meara explained. tor $26,000, ranked 2nd. he said, meant paying faculty “That’s why salaries had not gone up Gabriel Arrieh and Lorraine Brieto offer passersby free ice cream The average salary for all faculty at enough to support their families and as we had anticipated, ” he said. “We at yesterday's Crazy Shirt and Shorts Ice Cream Social, held at the Notre Dame was $38,800 and paying higher salaries to people who should get a little higher perhaps Fieldhouse Mall. The event was sponsored by the junior class and ranked 27th in the nation. have an extensive educational back­ with the full professors and make featured music by a disc jockey. Six years before, the AAUP ranked ground. some adjustments where necessary, Notre Dame’s salaries for full profes­ Equity also meant narrowing the but in essence, we are almost where sor, assistant professor and instruc­ gap between the lower salaries paid we should be,” O’Meara said. Get in on the action! Money from SMC goes to local economy into four categories: operating and during the 1984-85 school year An Special to The Observer The Observer capital expenditures, faculty and interview of 50 students revealed an According to an Economic Impact staff salaries, student expenditures, average expenditures of 97.50 per Accent department Survey released in July, Saint Mary’s and visitor expenditures. Data for on campus student per month and was responsible for expenditures the first two categories was taken $193.00 per off campus student is looking for talented, dedicated stu­ totaling $14.5 million in the local from the 1983-84 academic year, during their nine month stay in the dents to write feature stories, humor Michiana community during the the most recent year where com­ area. columns, movie and record reviews, and 1983-84 school year. plete information was available, The survey defined two classifica­ all about what's happening on campus. The study was the effort of Saint while data and surveys from the tions of visitors: occasional visitors and Mary’s business Professor Jerome 1984-85 year were used to and visitors to special events. The is accepting applications for: McElroy, and Jacqueline Kummer, a determine student and visitor ex­ first category included occasional senior majoring in economics and penditures. trips to campus by friends and • Assistant features editor music. Jason Lindower, a controller, relatives of students. The survey • Features copy editor A similar study done in 1978 un­ provided a breakdow n of the $4.1 found that individual students der the direction of Professor Frank million non salary expenditures. averaged 6.7 visitors during the Yeandel found that the College con­ The utilities bill alone amounted to 1984-85 school year, and each tributed $9 1 million, showing a 60 $1,102,000, including a phone bill visitor spent an average of $75 per Contact Mary Healy at theObserver percent increase since then, identi­ o f $302,000. SAGA dining hall spent trip. Thus, occasional visitors ac­ office, 3rd floor of LaFortune, 239-5303 cal to the cost of living raise. $913,000 on food and non-food counted for $834,150 spent in the The expenditures were grouped items. Local businesses providing local com m unity for the year. services such as printing, advertising The second category included and trash removal received visitors to College sponsored $247,000. Capital purchases weekends such as Freshman amounted to $734,000, and operat­ Orientation and Commencement. ing expenses, for such items as Those visiting campus for a special OUR SCHOLARSHIP supplies and postage, totaled event spent an average of $157 per $524,000. trip. Total spending for visitors to HELPS YOU BEGIN YOUR CAREER Over nine million dollars in wages special events was estimated to be was paid to 430 College employees, $690,329. AS A LEADING ENGINEER. 220 SAGA Dining Hall employees McElroy pointed at the sig- An engineering degree will take you far in today’s you'll learn leadership and management skills that can’t and 14 power plant workers. nifigance of the survey. “The study high-tech Army. And with an Army ROTC scholarship, help but enhance your opportunities in the future. One thousand six hundred sixty shows that Saint Mary’s is a substan­ earning that degree can be both less expensive and more And you'll put your skills to work right away, valuable because you’re commissioned in the Army as a second Saint Mary’s students resided on or tial contributor to the local The scholarship not only pays your entire tuition, lieutenant when you graduate. econom y,” he said. regardless of the amount, but also required fees, an amount If you’d like an education in leadership and manage­ off campus in the South Bend area for books and supplies, and up to $1,000 each school year ment to go along with your engineering degree, find for living expenses. out more about Army ROTC. Contact your Professor of It’s an excellent scholarship. And it gets you a lot Military Science. PEPSI AND SUNSHINE PROMOTIONS PRESENTS more than an engineering degree. 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Associated Press Indianapolis Mayor William Hud the work judged as a whole,” Eas­ nut III and city officials responsible terbrook said. “It is irrelevant under CHICAGO - Tuesday a federal ap­ for enforcement of the ordinance th e ordinance w hether the w ork has peals court panel unanimously up­ were named as defendants in the literary, artistic, political, or scien­ held a lower court ruling that an case. tific value.” Indianapolis ordinance defining por­ The defendants will make no deci­ Easterbrook questioned how the nography as a violation of women’s sion on further appeal until they Indianapolis ordinance would treat civil rights is unconstitutional. have received a copy of the decision, works ranging from James Joyce’s In the decision affirming a Nov. said Katherine Watson, one of two “Ulysses” to Homer’s “Iliad,” both of 19, 1984, ruling by U.S. District defense attorneys. which, he said, “depict women as Judge Sarah Evans Barker, the three- In writing the opinion for the ap­ submissive objects for conquest and judge panel of the 7th U.S. Circuit pellate court panel, Judge George domination.” Court of Appeals agreed the Easterbrook noted the Indianapolis municipal ordinance constituted a ordinance defined pornography as Under the ordinance, Easterbrook violation of free speech rights. considerably different from said, speech that was “disapproved” The plaintiffs in the case were six “obscenity,” w hich the U.S. Supreme would be unlawful no matter how The Observer/Paul Pahoresky trade associations representing Court has held is not protected un­ significant its artistic or political To buy, or not “virtually all the book and magazine der First Amendment guarantees of value, while “speech treating Junior Pete Cespedes checks out the art at yesterday’s Stepan Mall.publishers and distributors in the free speech. women in the approved way ... is The sale, sponsored by the Student Activities Board, continues country, ” said their attorney, Burton The ordinance “demands atten­ lawful no matter how sexually ex­ today until 5 p.m . Joseph. tion to particular depictions, not to plicit.” United States experiences decrease in number of poor

Associated Press line. The poverty rate in 1983 was from 12.3 percent to 11.8 percent, families are smaller on average, with cent to 33.8 percent for blacks. 15.3 percent, or 35.5 million people. according to bureau records. fewer people sharing the same Among Hispanics, the rate was un­ WASHINGTON - Yesterday, the The poverty threshhold for an ur­ At the same time the poverty rate am ount of money. changed at about 28 percent, government said the United States ban family of four was $10,609 last was falling, median family income as Other major findings in the new •two-earner families, about 42 per­ experienced its first significant year, up from $10,178 a year earlier. growing by 3 3 percent to $26,430 report included: »the poverty rate cent of all families, had a median decline in poverty in nearly a decade The rate is slightly lower for rural last year. That was the second annual among people aged 65 and over income of $31,710, compared with last year, as the improving economy families. increase, following some years of dropped sharply, falling 1.8 $20,290 for one earner families. helped 1.8 million Americans climb The drop in poverty had been declining real income in the face of percentage points to 12.4 percent •the poverty rate declined in the above the poverty level. widely anticipated, and even critics inflation and recession. last year. Increases in Social Security South and the West, while there “There was a very significant in­ of the Reagan administration had ex­ and Supplemental Security Incomer were no significant changes in the crease in income and decrease in pected a significant improvement. That income figure is nearly the benefits may have accounted for Northeast and Midwest. poverty in 1984,” said Gordon W. The U.S. conference of Mayors same as th e m edian family incom e of this. Green said. The rate for the South in 1984 was Green Jr., who is in charge of said in a statement that it was $26,480 reported for 1975, but 16.2 percent, compared with 17.2 socioeconomic statistics for the pleased the report “shows some Green cautioned against defining •among children under age 18, the percent in 1983 For the West it was Census Bureau. progress in some areas. ” But it added this as a stagnant income level. poverty rate declined from 22.2 per­ 13.1 percent in 1984, down from “Economic recovery and (the that poverty “continues at an unac- cent in 1983 to 21.3 percent. The 14.7 percent. reduced level of) inflation are im­ ceptably high rate.” Although the constant dollar rate among white children fell from portant factors in the continuing Although there were small figure is similar, he said, there have 17.5 percent to 16.5 percent, while The Northeast had a 13.2 percent decline of poverty, ” he said. declines in poverty in 1977 and been significant changes in families it was unchanged for blacks at 46.5 poverty rate in 1984, compared Green said the national poverty 1978, before the sharp increases of over the same period. The result is percent. with 13.4 percent in 1983 and the rate declined nearly one percentage the last few years began, the last sig­ more families headed by females •the overall poverty rate for whites Midwest had 14.1 percent last year, point to 14.4 percent, or 33.7 mil­ nificant drop came between 1975 without husbands, and more single dropped from 12.2 percent to 11.5 compared with 14.6 percent in lion people living below the poverty and 1976 when poverty dropped people living alone, meaning that percent, while it fell from 35.7 per­ 1983

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Another Innovative New Service to the Community For Information Call - Host John Gerrity...7518 The Observer Wednesday, August 28, 1985 — page 5 Marine killers are dead: Duarte South African leader Associated Press San Salvador have been identified later identified those arrested and jailed on eve of protest and are being sought. the suspect killed as members of SAN SALVADOR Three leftist A rebel group, the Central the Central American Revolution­ Associated Press by the Internal Security Act, police guerrillas suspected of participat­ American Revolutionary Worker’s ary Workers’ Party, known by its headquarters in Pretoria said. ing in a cafe massacre in w hich four Party, claimed responsibility for Spanish initials as the PRTC. It is CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Rev. In Washington, the State Depart­ U.S. marines were killed have been the night-time attacks on the cafes the smallest of five guerrilla groups Allan 'Boesak, one of the nation’s ment condemned the arrest and arrested and a fourth is dead, Presi­ in the Zona Rosa entertainment in the Farabundo Marti National most outspoken foes of apartheid, made a protest to the South African dent Jose Napoleon Duarte said district. Liberation Front coalition that is was jailed yesterday on the eve of a government. yesterday. Duarte and members of the battling the U.S. backed mass protest march. He planned to In Geneva, Switzerland, the World At a news conference, Duarte military high command, who governmnent. lead to Pollsmoor Prison where Nel­ Alliance of Reformed Churches read a letter he sent to President flanked the president at the news Duarte's letter to Reagan praised son Mandela is serving a life term. called Boesak’s detention "a Reagan advising him of the arrests. conference at the executive man­ the U.S. government for providing Boesak’s lawyer said the march manifestation of intolerance on the He said other guerrillas who sion, refused to say when, w here or "efficient and disinterested aid” to today would go ahead as planned part of the South African govern­ took part in the June 19 killings of how the three were captured. Salvadoran authorities in tracking despite the detention of Boesak and ment” and demanded his release. 13 people at two sidewalk cafes in A government communique down the suspects. despite government warnings that it The statement was issued jointly by would act to halt the illegal as­ the alliance and the World Council sembly. of Churches. waiting list fluctuated-upward, not each other,” said Rabogliatti, himself Mandela, black leader of the A fiery and eloquent opposition just downward. a transfer student. banned African National Congress, leader with a strong personal follow­ Other students accept the It is necessary that transfer stu­ has been in prison since 1964, con­ ing, Boesak risked arrest w hen he an­ Transfers housing situation, although hoping dents make an extra effort to be out­ victed of plotting sabotage. nounced the planned illegal march continued from page 1 for a change. going, said Rabogliatti. "It’s very Boesak, 39, is of mixed race and is to Pollsmoor. Outdoor political gat­ “I’d like to get on campus but you discoraging at first,” he said, but the president of the 70 million member herings have been banned since housing often are faced with a long have to live with the incon­ extra effort is necessary to World Alliance of Reformed 1976. wait. venience," said Pat Butler, a transfer overcome cliques in the dorms. Churches. He was arrested at a The white government warned "At the very beginning it wasn't this semester from Holy Cross Although the official orientation is roadblock near the University of the Saturday that Boesak’s march, which too bad, ” said Maureen McDonnell, Junior College. over, Rabogliatti said the Adopt a- Western Cape, where he serves as he said would draw 20,000 people, w ho transferred last fall from James Another problem is that transfer Transfer program is a good way for chaplain. He was detained in­ was illegal and said police would Madison University. But, she said, students are accepted late: after the transfers to become a part of on definitely without charge as allowed take "stern action” to stop it. life off cam pus often is difficult for a majority of the University’s financial cam pus life. transfer because of the residential aid already has been distributed. The program is in its second year tacted by University officials con­ character of Notre Dame University policy dictates that and Rabogliatti said he anticipates a cerning off-campus parties. "It is so hard to meet people off academ ic scholarships only be given greater turnout than last year. A Parties "I have not discussed this with campus. I felt like an outcast,” to transfers after a year at Notre representative in each dorm will at­ anyone from the administration,” he continued from page 1 McDonnell said. "They (many trans­ Dame. tempt to match up interested on- said. “In fact, the closest 1 have ever fers) feel like they are just taking campus students with transfers. they are responding to a complaint come is using a University directory classes here. Transfers do not face these Sept. 7 is the target date to start the from someone in the neighborhood. to check up on phony identification "Living off (campus) isn’t bad at problems entirely without student program. “You might eliminate some of cards.” all, it is just w hen you live off and support. The Transfer Club was organized your problems if you talk to your don’t know anybody, ” said McDon­ Transfer orientation, like campus- by student government last spring. neighbors a couple of days before Lawrence said he was not nell. wide freshman orientation, is a The club has its own budget, said the party and explain how long the surprised by the officers’ announce­ Although McDonnell received on- yearly event at Notre Dame. The President Mike Huber, also a transfer party will last,” Williams said. "But ments of stricter enforcement. campus housing this semester, she transfer co-chairmen, Mark Facer student. often parties are so loud, especially "I think w hat they said was similar said the wait was difficult. “It’s and Mark Rabogliatti, coordinated Social issues and the need for bet­ when there is a band playing, that to what the administration was ridiculous to have someone wait a such events as a w elcom e Mass, a ter information distribution are on the complaint comes from blocks saying with the alcohol policy: ‘If the year or more before getting on welcome luncheon and a non­ the agenda for the club, said Huber. away.” party becomes a public situation, campus,” she said. "I felt like they alcoholic party at Senior Bar. 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Eddy St. (across from Nickies) ...Don’t miss the hottest Thurs. 9-7 Fri 9-8 Sat 9-5:30 G uitarist on tourlll Viewpoint Wednesday, August 28, 1985 — page 6 Students are important ND transfer students to ND government As we sit here getting ready to go out and make the student voice a united voice which are part of family party with the rest of the seniors, we just can have a real impact on student life. If stu­ thought we would give our warped idea of dents perform to their potential, then we can For the Notre Dame Class of 1989, the welcome wagon has been what student government is all about. After a prove to the administration that we deserve a rolling around the quads for several days now. The new freshman year in which student government was real voice. Once again, that is up to you. We class has had picnics, volleyball games, mixers, and more. When the destroyed, we promised a fresh approach. can only do so m uch, but w ith you on our side freshmen arrived with their parents, the rectors and their staff were Here it is: We do not take ourselves too there is unlimited possibility. After all, we are there to welcome them. Father Theodore Hesburgh, University seriously; only our responsbilities seriously. told from day one that we are the “best and president, and other top administrators greeted the newcomers. We are just students who are trying to make a the brightest. ” Now let’s prove it! In October, The returning students were there to help them unload their cars, difference. Student government is only cli­ we have the opportunity to go before the unpack their baggage, and decorate their rooms. All was as it should quish if we let it be. If you storm us with your Board of Trustees and present to them the be. good ideas, intelligent criticisms, and stop up needs and views of the students; your view, now and then (second floor LaFortune ) with not just ours. If you truly are concerned, then The freshmen, though, are not the only new arrivals on this your problems, (and we hope you do ), then help us to make this meeting a turning point campus. For approximately 200 transfer students, the welcome was we, in turn, promise to be more than just the for students. better than in previous years; however, the transfers will have a butt of all the lunchtime jokes. So, as you see, our hopes are high. With help rough ride ahead of them when the welcome wagon stops rolling. from all the student groups on campus: clubs, Healy & Lawrence classes, the media, S.A.B., the hall presidents All transfers must live off campus until housing on campus and the student body, we have a unique op­ becomes available. This can take months, even years. Neither the portunity - the opportunity to change the per­ incoming transfers nor the Notre Dame administration know how guest column ception of students. This change, by long it will take to get these newcomers into dorm rooms. Transfer administration, faculty and rectors, is an students must wait until all freshmen in study lounges have proper We promise to let you know what we are awesome responsibility which will not occur housing. Then transfers who request on-campus housing add their doing. Chuck Beretz, our newsletter editor-in- in one year. But we can make a start. names to a waiting list and wait, and wait and wait. chief promises some interesting insights into What is needed for the students is all that student government is involved. Kevinlegitimate ways to be heard on campus; be it a The administration should clarify and strictly enforce the process Lanier promises to let you know where all of senate, a campus life council, or even pos- by which transfer students receive on-campus housing. Transfer our social events are (i.e. parties thrown by sibily a student member on the Board of Trus­ students have complained of fluctuating waiting lists. The process is Duane and Bill). Of a more serious nature, tees. What is important to remember is that further complicated because the number of students who leave John Dettline and Pat Baccanari will keep you the primary responsibility of a University is its Notre Dame and thus create on-campus rooms, varies. To wait is updated on the University’s Investment Policy students. Educating students in all ways, not expected, but it is uncalled for to wait without reliable information. with regards to South African investments. We just through academics, is the key to any great have people working on minority concerns, institution. Educating students on leadership The administration must be realistic in informing transfers what cultural concerns and alcohol-related con­ through real responsibility, educating stu­ life off campus will be like. Notre Dame stresses residential life. Few cerns as well. In fact, if you’re concerned dents on alcohol by allowing them to drink students live off campus. Many transfers have little conception of about something related to your life here at responsibly and educating students to be the difficulties they will face in assimilating into the community. Notre Dame and we do not already have adults by treating them as such is crucial. The simple fact is that most students live on campus because that is someone checking into it, then you just let us Those are the ideals we have for student where their classes and friends are located. know and we will get right on it. government. We want, need and are asking for We encourage you to participate Par­ your support. We will not succeed without it. If anyone should understand the problem of transfer students, the ticipate in class events, hall events and Stu­ Please realize that we are trying to represent leaders of student government should. Bill Healy, student body dent Activities Board events. Just think, Saint your concerns. If we can help you in any way, president, is a transfer student. Student government should expand Patrick’s Day, Hailey’s comet and a variety of please let us know. Anyway, we thank you its involvement in transfer adjustment. Using existing student out of this world events are coming. Ann very much for giving us the opportunity to be government programs, such as Adopt-A-Transfer, student govern­ Marie Kollman, student body president at where we are. We are ever indebted to the ment leaders should send transfers regular bulletins concerning on- Saint Mary’s has promised an exciting year students of Notre Dame. Best wishes for a campus activities and create events for off-campus students to meet across the road and we encourage you to par­ memorable year. with other students, regardless of their residency. The new Transfer ticipate with them as well. You the students Club, established last spring, is a good idea that student government will make it an exciting year; we will try and Bill Healy is the student body president of could make better. The club will need more than the $200 ap­ help out. Notre Dame and Duane Laurrence is the stu­ propriated, and student government should attempt to find a way to If we have one goal this year, we would like to dent body vice president. provide future funding. The greatest and the easiest solution to many of the transfer stu­ dent’s problems is for all students, both at Notre Dame and at Saint Mary’s, to welcome them by inviting the transfers to share lunch, to 99.9 PERCENT stop by the dorm after class and by making them a part of campus That is the percentage of life. Students must remember that Notre Dame may be made of many different segments, but the community only will be whole if it letters to the editor that we print. makes the transfers a part of Notre Dame. Write us. Joe Murphy, Viewpoint Editor - The Observer P.O.Box Q Notre Dame, IN 46556

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By MIKE CARDIN ALE applying three successive spinning When he returned to the ring, the with the veteran wrestler from New ‘That’s what’s going to happen to Sports Writer toe holds that had “The Hammer” look of sheer determination on York City. Hulk Hogan when he gets into the reeling. To avoid a quick pin, Tito’s face was too much for Adonis became frustrated with ring with me,’ shouted Bundy amidst The spectacle of professional Valentine was forced to resort to a Valentine to bear. When “The Ham­ the crowd’s support of Putski, and a chorus of boos from the crowd. wrestling returned to the ACC last highly illegal, but usually unen­ mer” made a last-ditch attempt at a he decided to vent his frustrations night for the second time this sum­ forced, choke hold. This was the first piledriver on the ring apron, Santana on the helpless referee. After The final match of the evening mer in an six-bout card highlighted turning point in the match, as reversed the move and pinned gnawing at the refs nose, Adonis was a tag team affair, pitting The by the successful WWF Intercon­ Valentine then gained the upper Valentine at the 19:13 mark in the picked him up and bodyslammed Iron Shiek and Nikolai Volkoff tinental Heavyweight title defense hand with a devastating piledriver match. him across the ring. He was im­ against The British Bulldogs, Davey of Tito Santana against Greg “The and the famed figure-four leglock. The champion was confident mediately disqualified at the 12:28 Boy Smith and The Dynamite Kid. Hammer" Valentine. In the main Spurred on by a screaming crowd, before the m atch as he stated that he mark of the match. Volkoff began the match as he begins event, Santana was cheered on with Santana reached for an inner reserve would not play a defensive role in every match, by singing the Russian cries of “Tito” by a crowd of over of strength and fought off six con­ defending his title. In preliminary matches, George National Anthem. 4,800 as he sought to defend the title secutive pin attempts by Valentine. “The challenger is always the Wells pinned Iron Mike Sharpe in a that he wrested from Valentine in He escaped a figure four leglock and agressor in this business,” Santana closely-contested match with a The atonal rendition did not help July. managed to climb out of the ring to said, "but I won’t sit back and let him shoulder smash off the ropes at the the anti-American team against the Santana got off to a quick start by regain his senses. come at me.” 13:48 mark. A dive bomb off the top Bulldogs, however. After fighting off Santana intends to hold on to the rope enabled the Missing Link to pin bearhugs and backbreakers, the belt for as long as he can, and he WWF newcomer Steve Gatorwolf in team from England trapped the Iron wants to stay in wrestling “for at under eight m inutes. Shiek in their comer. While Davey PHOTOGRAPHERS least five more years.” He feels that Also, King Kong Bundy devastated Boy Smith pinned the Shick’s arms, quickness is his major asset, and it Tony Garea with his specialty, the The Dynamite Kid leapt off the top will enable him to defend his title Atlantic City Avalanche. Garea was rope and administered a flying head­ successfully. distracted throughout the match by butt, stunning the Shiek and leading In other World Wide Wrestling Bundy’s manager, “The Mouth of the to an easy three count Federation action last night, the South,” Jimmy Hart. The time of the last match was referee took a beating in the match After his victory, the 453-pound 10:42. During the intermission last The Observer Photo Staff between “The Polish Power,” Ivan w restler from Atlantic City, N.J., night, WWF officials announced that Putski and Adrian Adonis. Adonis grabbed the microphone from the the next ACC wrestling card would was outclassed throughout the ring announcer and taunted WWF be held on October 27, although the Needs YOU match, as Putski seemed to be toying World Champion Hulk Hogan. schedule is yet to be determined. *Many paid positions available Sport or entertainment? *B&W darkroom exp. crucial *0wn equipment necessary Wrestling’s popularity a mystery Pick up an application and job description at the Observer By DENNIS CORRIGAN “We originally planned to sell didn’t have good ratings, but when it office, 3rd floor LaFortune Sports Writer 4,000 tickets to the closed circuit found its audience, it took off,” says broadcast, but we had to turn twice Skip Gassensmith, Prgram Director The lights dim, the music blares, as many away. At the June match, we at WSBT. and the crowd screams. Through the had a crowd of about about four to According to Gassensmith in the spotlight strides a well muscled, five thousand. If we can the same or July, 1985, Arbitron Ratings, Cham­ blonde haired man wearing skin bigger size tonight, we’ll try to pionship Wrestling attracted a 35 tight pants. A typical rock concert, schedule it again, providing the percent share of the TV viewing f CHICAGO TRIB 1 right? Wrong, it’s professional wres­ audience doesn’t get out of hand and audience in its time slot, making tling, and it’s booming in popularity. try to become the show ” Championship wrestling the top DORM DELIVERY Over the course of the past two The guiding force behind the rated show at 10:30. years, pro wrestling is attracting resurgance in pro wrestling’s Many have tried to credit the sold out crowds and raking in big success is Vince McMahon of the Rock and Wrestling connection dollars. The question is: is pro w res­ World Wrestling Federation. Ac­ w ith the WWF’s success. MTV has tling sport or entertainment, real or cording to Tito Santana, the Inter­ broadcast wrestling matches, and o r a hoax? continental Champion, McMahon Cyndi Lauper’s videos have relied Last night, the ACC hosted its branched out from the east coast, heavily on guest appearances by $ 22.00 second pro card in three months - a wrestling’s traditional stronghold, wrestlers. Her last video for The World Wrestling Federation tour into a national market. Wrestling Goonies’ was cast almost ex­ that attracted 21,000 fans in shows can be found on many local clusively by wrestlers. Former 7 days/ week Montreal on its last stop and close to television stations as well as the now wrestler and WWF coordinator for 5,000 fans to the ACC last night. ACC famous Tuesday Night Titans on the last night’s event downplayed this Program Manager Joe Sassano points USA cable network. Locally, wres­ connection. all semester the success of this spring’s closed tling can be seen on WSBT channel "Wrestling was around long circuit televising of ‘ Wrestlemania’ at 22 at 10:30 on Saturday night. before rock music. The reason for Stepan Center as the reason for “Champioship wrestling has been wrestling’s increasing popularity is wrestling at the ACC. on since April. At first the show that the WWF went out and spent a (Saint Mary’s included) lot of money to get the best wrestlers under contract.” For more info call TIM 283-2163 The question remains though. Is this sport or show business? Santana Saint Mary’s stu d en ts! holds the former view. “Some guys like Jesse The Body’ J Ventura put some show business into it, but to me it’s a sport. I don’t really care about people that say this ■ r a m ™ ™ ™ Need to publicize an event? is fake.” Notre Dame varsity strength and Need to place a classified ad? conditioning coach Gary Weil, an The University of Notre Dame avowed fanatic, ranks pro wrestlers Department of Communication and Theatre Have a compliment or gripe? among the top athletes around. announces “Even if their is some amount of 309 chicanery involved, these guys need Haggar to be in top condition to do some of Auditions The Observer the things they do. When you con­ Center sider the age of some of the wrestlers, its even more incredible ” for the Notre Dame/Saint Mary's Theatre production of But what of the fans, what do they think of wrestling? Santana calls End of the World wrestling ferns the greatest in the world. by Arthur Koplt "Some nights its really hard to go out there and wrestle but as soon as Thursday, August 29 at 7:30 pm. •. S e n i o r Club r you walk out and the fans roar, you Friday, August 30 at 7:30 pm can do anything ” The fans, themselves, add to the at the excitement at the match by taunting Washington Hall Main Theatre the bad guys, cheering the good A lnaanl guys. Cups of ice flying Into the ring auditions are open to all Notre Dame and Saint Mary's students S en io r are not uncommon. They don’t care that everything they see isn’t for no experience Is necessary C lnb real. no prepared monologue Is required available at door for $18 The bottom line on pro wrestling call-backs will be Sunday, September I, at 1:00 pm. until August 31 may be its value as an escape from for Information call 239-5134 the pressures and routine of every September 1 it will be $20 day life. While the fans acknowledge that its not what it seems, they don’t AUDITI0NSAUDITI0NSAUDITI0NS ★ 21 ID required care. As Weil put it, "Reality isn’t al­ ssssssssssssssssssssssss ways the greatest thing " The Observer Wednesday, August 28, 1985 — page 10

It begins with the fact that ABC sissippi. Alternate games are Oct. 19 “If 1 hadn’t done anything, I’d be TV owns first rights to all of Notre against Army and the LSU game. Butler second guessing everything I do the Dame’s home games, as well as to The Irish games carried by Telstar rest of my life,” he says. “Anyone in continued from page 12 any away games not at the hom e of a will be carried live on Superstation continued from page 12 that situation has no choice but to sion scene is still very much wide team affiliated with CBS. If such is WGN of Chicago. The network also whole car was in flames. It was do something. It was something I’ve open, which prohibits us from get­ the case (as with the Michigan and is negotiating with other stations in scary.” never encountered before in my life ting specific on the times of the Miami gam es), CBS ow ns these markets across the country. Although these frightening mo­ and, hopefully. I’ll never encounter games. rights. ABC has first choice because “Botwinik made an offer we ments occurred nearly three it again.” “We knew a bit more at this point of Notre Dame’s affiliation with the liked, ” said Notre Dame athletic months ago, the memory of the last year, but we really can only College Football Association, which director Gene Corrigan, “and whole scene is firmly engraved in speak with certainty about four of has a contract with the network. guaranted certain aspects of it. He’s the head of Butler. He and Wagner this year’s games at this point. ” But ABC is not forced to declare someone who has always done what have even called to check on the Please One of these games is the Septem­ its schedule of games before the he said he would do. One of the par­ condition of the victim, who cur­ ber 14 game at Michigan. CBS, season starts. In fact, it is not forced ticulars was that it be carried by rently rests in serious condition at a which has a contract with the Big 10 to make its decision until 12 days WGN for our Chicago audience. And Louisville hospital. support (of which Michigan is a part), has before the game, and in four cases we get the national audience be­ “I just feel a lot better knowing stated its intention to broadcast this during the season not until six days cause it’s a superstation. ” he’s going to live,” says Butler. AMERICAN game nationally. The game will start before the contest. In all liklihood, any game (except The news of Butler’s heroism has at 1:40 p.m. in Michigan (12:40 Some games which could be con­ for USC) not carried by a major net­ even reached the inner sanctums of South Bend time ). sidered probable games for ABC are w ork will by telecast by WNDU here the Fighting Irish locker room - a CANCER CBS will also televise N otre the Nov. 16th game at Penn State in South Bend. But again, nothing is place where the term hero is Dame’s last game of the season, the and Nov. 23 against LSU. But ABC certain. usually reserved for on the field ac­ SOCIETY® November 30 game at Miami, which has the option of waiting until very For example, despite rumors to hievements. will start at 3 30 EST. close to game time to make sure the the contrary, nothing has been “When 1 walked in after the Television plans have also been game is the best game available on decided regarding the Michigan weekend,” says Butler, “everyone finalized for the September 28th that date. State game. ABC has not said whet­ was talking about what they did. I game at Purdue. It will be carried by Second on the trickle down’ list is her or not it intends to carry it. just said to them, ‘Oh yeah, Listen to a syndication put together by WTBS, ESPN, w hich ow ns exclusive na­ “ABC could wait until six days this... ” Burns Rental and will be shown in many major tional cable television rights to CFA before the game to tell us,” said Despite his fame, however, Butler markets across the country. The games in prime time. ESPN televised Notre Dame associate athletic direc­ remains convinced that his actions Irish and Boilermakers will 15 CFA games in 1984, primarily on tor Roger Valdiserri. were not so heroic. therefore have to kickoff at the early Saturday evenings, and will do so hour of 11 30 a.m. in Lafayette. again this year. Cubic f t. The only other game which can If ABC turns down a Notre Dame Refrigerator be talked about in certainty is the game, ESPN then has the option to O ctober 26 hom e game w ith USC. telecast it at night. 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By MARTY BURNS Louisville when a car operated by down into the darkness to look for The O bserver/Pete Laches Sports Writer Mark Neddy of Louisville came help. After calling for an ambulance, Greg “The Hammer" Valentine administers a devastating speeding up from behind. While Butler hurried back to the scene of piledriver on Tito Santana in the featured bout of last night’sA quick mind, good instincts, and Wagner attempted to move her car the accident. World Wrestling Federation card at the ACC. Santana recovered, a great deal of courage have kept out of the way, Neddy lost control at “I looked at the car and saw that it however, and went on to successfully defend his WWF Intercon­Notre Dame linebacker Dave Butler high speed and flipped over into a was rolled up on the side with flames tinental Heavyweight title. Mike Cardinale and Dennis Corrigan alive and successful on the gridiron tree. pouring out of it. It was pitch dark so have fu ll coverage o f last nights action on page 9. for the past two seasons. I started moving closer to see if But those same qualities meant anyone was still in there. something a whole lot greater to a “Then a lady pulled up and started Louisville, Ky., man w ho was kept yelling hysterically to get away from alive because of the heroic actions of the car, ” Butler continues. Kickoff times in limbo the junior linebacker over the sum­ “Everything was real chaotic. m er break. Everyone was screaming and the Butler, a 6-3, 223 pounder from horn was still blowing. Nobody was until TV plans are set Sylvania, Ohio, was returning to really doing anything.” South Bend with his girlfriend, Mary That’s when Butler, who figures to By ERIC SCHEUERMANN television package, each school has Wagner, after attending a debutante play a prominant backup role at Sports Writer been allowed to negotiate television ball in Louisville, w hen he w itnessed middle linebacker for the Irish this packages for itself. a chilling one-car accident and season, rushed to the car and pulled Although many rumors have been Because of this deregulation, the decided quickly to use some of his the unconscious man from the circulating about the kickoff times union of college football and televi­ talents to save the injured man’s life. flame engulfed wreckage and television coverage of this year’s sion now creates many more com­ “I was up here at Notre Dame for “I just grabbed him from under Notre Dame football games, very plications, something which Notre classes and to lift weights, and I went Dave Butler the arms and dragged him out, ” few of them should be believed. Be­ Dame has not escaped. down to Louisville to see my recalls Butler. “His legs were pretty cause of the power of television over “Things have not really changed girlfriend for this dance, ” remem­ “He had to be going 65,” says But­ badly twisted and he was stuck in college football, very little is known much from last year, ” said Notre bers Butler. “It all happened so fast, 1 ler. “It was the loudest noise I have there. I dragged him across the road, for sure at this point. Dame associate sports information couldn’t even remember the details ever heard. I told Mary to stop the arranged him so he could breathe all Since the 1984 Supreme Court director John Heisler. “The televi- until long after.” car so that we could get some help ” right and then turned around. The decision w hich forbad th e NCAA to Butler and his date were travelling The Irish linebacker and his date, contract for the college football see TV, page 10 along a dark, narrow road outside of still clad in formal wear, then ran see BUTLER, page 10 Will Faust be walking out or walking tall in ’85?

Hello again, everybody! He has often been lambasted by the press. Worst of all, he Gerry Faust walks in his usual style these days - his Chuck has learned what it is like to lose. Faust has become all shoulders slightly hunched and his body leaning forward. too familiar with losing in the last four years. His 20 losses The posture forces the legs to follow along quickly. Freeby at Notre Dame already exceeds his total of 17 defeats in 18 However, these days Faust’s step is a little quicker, a little years at Cincinatti Moeller High School. Eleven times, more hurried. Some force is driving Gerry Faust. Irish Item s Faust’s Irish teams have lost leads in the fourth quarter. It is not a force with the intent of driving Faust out of Now the only thing Faust would like to lose is the frustra­ South Bend, although that admittedly has been the focus of tion and regain the feeling of a winner. much media attention over the summer. It cannot make has been about as popular as the bubonic plague with the “I want to win more for the players and fans than for Faust’s job any easier when he sees comments like these: students. myself,” he says. “I’d like to see us win to repay the people Coach Gerry Faust is in the final year o f a five-year It is also true Faust is in the final year of a five-year con­ who have supported us. People expect the best from Notre contract, and if he wants to be around in '86, Notre tract.Dame What that means, however, is not exactly clear. It Dame, and when it doesn’t happen everybody’s had better win enough games to go to a major bowl...certainly the will not influence any coaching decisions he frustrated.” Irish should win eight or nine games. If they don’t, Faustmakes. He will play to win, and that should be expected of Faust is confident 1985 will be the season when all that is history. — Sports Illustrated any football coach regardless of his contractual status. comes to an end. “We’re on the threshold of being where The major New Year’s Day bowls pay aboutS2 m illio n Furthermore, one must consider the source of these we want to be after the way we finished the season last to each team and thepowers-that-be at South Bend, speculations. Ind., Last year, Sports Illustrated also predicted year,” he says. “We’ve got a great group of kids, and I think won’t settle for any minor bowl this year. Coach GerryUCLA would win the national championship, while Texas everything is in position. We just want to start out last Faust is on the spot and no excuses will be accepted. — The was The Sporting News’ pick to win it all. Neither team season the way we finished last season.” Sporting News. finished near the top spot, so one must weigh this year’s Faust has the returning personnel necessary to perform Those comments may eventually hold some truth, but prediction of the fall of Faust accordingly. that task. Eight starters return on defense, while six are they are currently only speculations. Certainly Faust’s WTien one is around Gerry Faust, he certainly doesn’t back on offense. The only big holes to fill are at fullback and record at Notre Dame is not something which makes Irish carry the demeanor of a man about to lose his job. The sun tight end, while everything else is apparently settled. eyes smile. At N orthw estern, a 25-20-1 mark may make you occasionally does shine on Faust, which is something it He also has all of his assistant coaches back in 1985. Nor­ the Messiah. At Notre Dame, it makes you about as popular didn’t do often last season, especially on game day. His mally that wouldn’t merit mention, except for the fact as Judas Iscariot. hoarse voice still shouts optimistically and he still wears a there has been a revolving door around the football office The students have made this point abundantly clear in smile on his face. Gerry Faust is not being driven by a fear of for four years. Things are settled down now, and Faust is past years. Banners and effigies have been hung from failure. He’s being driven by a will to win. hoping it will help the program. dorms. Paint has been slapped across Faust’s parking spot Frustration was not a word in Faust’s vocabulary before Now all that is left for Faust is to win. If he can’t do that, at the ACC. The “greatest student body in the world” has he came to Notre Dame. Now it has a spot in the press Gerry Faust may well be taking a walk. However, if Faust booed vigorously at home games. To put it bluntly, Faust guide. He has seen key players repeatedly fall to injuries. can win in ’85, he may not be walking out, but walking tall.