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Mission Day Munchies E-mail down again? Crashed server to blame Amy Baranski Microsoft technical support and IS News Editor employees were initially unaware of this problem, according to SeattleUniversitystudents eager Erdmannand VirginaParks, Asso- tocheck theirinboxes for newmes- ciate Vice PresidentofIS. sages from peers, professors and It took until Sept. 7, two weeks family were frustrated by recent e- after the software installation,until mail system failures. the incompatibility becameappar- Faculty and staff were likewise ent. The hardware failures lasted forced to do without e-mail as a through Oct. 4,according to Parks. means of communication in their BetweenSept.7 and Oct. 4, the daily business, which isheavily de- hardware failednine times.Thefail- pendentupon e-mail. ureslastedfrom10minuteintervals SU'se-mail system servesall un- toas long as four hours. dergraduate and graduate students Every time the hardware failed, as well as faculty and staff. The thee-maildatabasebecame corrupt. approximatenumberofaccounts the Inorder torecoverthelostdata, the server supports changes daily, but server needed to be rebuilt. This generally ranges from 8,000 to meant ISneededtoreplaceorrepair 10,000. the hardweac component Jl the According to PaulErdmann,Di- server. rector of Awcademic Computing, and \Sdecidedtoconsult withtechni- NetworkServices,the severforfac- calsupport fromDellandMicrosoft ulty and staff e-mail accounts was duringthe first week ofSeptember. encountering problems. Since the Software problems were ruled out student e-mail accountsrun off ofa after theirinitialconsultation. different serverthat worksin con- During the second week of Sep- junction with the faculty and staff tember, technical staff from Dell server,both werebroughtdown in primarily focused on the hardware, order to correct the problems. which theythought tobetheprob- Erdmann said that the problems lem. started after Information Services A reportreleasedearlier this week implemented aroutinesoftware up- by Parks said that "Dell's technical grade. staff provided phone diagnostics, ALYSSABERG/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER I "Softwareupgrades are frequent. recommended solutions and tested While studentshadadayoffonTuesday,staffandfacultyattendedSeattleUniversity'sannual MissionDay. We domultiple [upgrades] amonth everyconceivable solution,noneof Forthe complete storyseepage3. in the normal course of business," which preventedcontinued equip- Erdmannsaid. ment failure." LastAugust IS started asoftware EvenafterDell'sconsultationand Faculty feel the space crunch upgrade.The upgradehad beenre- severaldiagnosticreports,theserver searched andtestedfor faultsbefore continued to crash. Each time the rebuilt, NICHOLAS ROMERO "One adjunct in the English de- wherethey can meet withstudents Microsoft released it.However,the servercrashedandhad tobe partment has space," said inpublic areas onandoff campus. SU server'shardware and the soft- StaffReporter office page seniorEileen Crum, "but only be- ware upgrade were incompatible. see E-mail on 2 The computer lab in the Casey cause he uses [an office of] a pro- see Space Crunch on page2 Buildingmay be transformed into fessor on sabbatical. office spaceduetothegrowingnum- AccordingtoJaffe-Doty,thesitu- ber ofpart-time faculty. ation is important to students be- "We don'thaveenoughoffices to cause part-time faculty currently Election 2000 house allthe arts and sciences fac- do nothave the available meansto ulty,"saidAlisonJaffe-Doty,Man- provide students with an accept- ger ofBudgetandOperations inthe able amount ofattention outsideof Collegeof Arts and Sciences. class. Contused about the issues on the Part-time faculty currently make She said manypart-time faculty X . November ballot? Pick up The Spec- up around 20 percent of the total members are only given onehour IHX^M faculty in the Arts and Sciences per week to meet with their stu- W* M M. tL ■ tator to findout more about the issues department.Thecurrent spaceavail- dents away from class lectures. W ant* tie candidates. ableonlyallowsfull-time faculty to Somepart-timefaculty findways BrfH havetheirownoffices,leavingpart- around the lack of office space, holding their office hours in cre- timeemployees tofindoffices that See are not beingused. ativeplaces. Theyoften sethours This week:Check out TheSpectator'sElection Guide onpage 6. where the candidates stand on suchissues as education, guncontrol and abortion. Index A&E 12-13 Nov. 2: student opinion on various election issues. News 2-5 Sports 14-17 Read Election Special 6-7 ASSU 18 Nov.8: Aspecial Wednesday editionof TheSpectator willcover the election Opinion 8-9 Classifieds.... 19 results. Features 10-11 Personals 19 2 News E-mail: a crashedserver leaves many students staffandfaculty stranded Frompage1 the whole server's hardware, but build the new components neces- the problems stillcontinued. sary for the server, and to change students and faculty found Erdmann and Parks said that IS over to the repaired system. While themselves waiting from minutes restoredallsavede-mailtotheback- IS wasmakingthechangeover,"the to hours to access their accounts. up server during the first week of backupserver failed andcorrupted These delays disrupted October. thedata," Parks said. communication for classes and Thisprovidede-mail services for The repairs were made, and the business. aninterimperioduntil theproblems system was againrunning atitsfull Toward the end of September, were completely worked out, ac- capacity onMonday Oct. 16. after multiple tests, Dell decided cording toParks andErdmann. Parks said thattheproblems they that the problem was not with the Despite this, e-mail went down incurred were unavoidable despite hardware. from3 p.m.onWednesdayuntil10 their back-up methods. Microsoft was then consulted. p.m.onFridaythatweek,due tothe "Webuildredundancy intoall of They tested the software, andruled primary serverfailing. our equipment,"Parks said. out the possibility of it being the Parks says that thebackup server Parks, Erdmann and the IS de- problem. wasthenactivated,and e-mailser- partment are going to evaluate the WhenMicrosoftand Delltechni- vices wereoperable at a minimum technicalconsultationtheyreceived cal support could not pinpoint the capacity. from their vendors,and try tode- problem,IS decided torebuild the Theproblem that was finally di- velop quicker responses to prob- oldserverfor temporarye-mailuse. agnosed was, "an incompatibility lems that develop. OnMondaySept.25, and onthe [that] existedbetween[the]RAID Thee-mail has been completely following two days, Dell and IS controller card, the external drive restored,Parks and Erdmann said. workedhand in hand to find the arrayand thesoftware upgradethat However, this past week several problem. " wasinstalledinAugust,"according studentshave complainedofprob- Delltechnicalsupport helpedre- to Parks. lemswithaccessingtheirSUe-mail pair and replace practically all of It took until Oct. 10 to custom accounts. E-mail: What students have to say 'They [IS] need to inform stu- mailsystem and if there is a prob- puter science Liz rankos/ Photoeditor dentsbecause whentheydon't that lem, repair [it] in a timely fash- Thiscomputerlabwillbeconvertedintoofficespaceforfacultymembers. — just creates further— frustration ion." BrianShelton-Kelley,inter- "Vital information thatIneeded among students." Erica Brooks, national studies. waslate comingbecause of the fact Space Crunch: lack of junior,communication. that the e-mail system wasdownat "Ithink it really sucks because Seattle University...l expect great space leaves faculty "If SeattleUniversity problems getting things SU, intends e- I've had in con- from andit'sjustsad— that mail tobeitsprimary modeofcom- tact withmy professors in a timely it wasn't happening." Bill withoutofoffice space munication withstudents, itneeds mannerand having that happenin Tierney,sophomore,pre-major. From page1 proposedremedies.Thefirst would to ensure—that the system is func- the middleofmidterms—couldpose "Oneadjunctheldhis officehours behiringaconsultanttolookathow tioning." PamelaHenigson,Span- someseriousproblems." LanReid, "I wouldexpect more from this onthe weekends," Megan Ander- spaceis usedoncampus.Thehope ish. senior philosophy. university because of the high tu- have sonaseniorcommunicationmajor, is that the consultant would dis- ition costs.We should atleast— said. "He would sit there for three coverareas thatcouldbeconverted "Ithink it's ridiculous. As a stu- "It'sreally made my life rough e-mail running smoothly." Alex — Contreras, senior, writing. hoursanddiscussethics at acoffee intooffice space forpart-time fac- dent here, Iexpectthem [the uni- and that'sallIhave tosay." Vic- creative shop." ulty. versity] tobe able tokeepup thee- torHanson-Smith,sophomorecom- The computerlab ismostly used Another proposal is tobuild of- by the same part-time faculty who ficesin thenew student centerthat havelimitedoffice space.Theelimi- is beingconstructed along Cherry nation of the computer lab would Avenue.However,theoffices would meanthe faculty members whouse not be built for a couple of years, " ■ J?\ E-Mail: it would have to go to another lab andthecurrentsituationwouldcon- *Pl (// x designated for students or use the tinue. computer of a colleague.The lim- The finalproposal is alsoa long

"One adjunct heldhis office hours on *^ the weekends.He wouldsit therefor THESPECTATOR hours and discuss ethics at the SeattleUniversity three " 900Broadway coffee shop. Seattle, WA 98122 MeganAnderson, senior, communication major Need to contact

ited space also hurts the vision of term plan. When the new student theCasey Building. centeriscompleted,thecurrentstu- "We'd like this building to be a dent center could be transformed The Spectator? place where students and faculty into office space.This proposal is can meet and mixinformally,"ex- onlyone of many desires for the Jaffe-Doty. "[The current Student Union Building located plains WIDE TELEPHONE: /?V situation]doesn'tleavealotofcom- along Madison, as many depart- WORLD WEB : monarea wherethis canhappen." ments eye thespace that will soon The school is lookinginto a few become available. r e-mail your story ideas^ to: (206) 296-6474 Jl^ , [email protected]> http://www.seattleu.edu/student/spec/ Fax :(206) 296-6477 " The Spectator October 26, 2000 News 3 Worldwidecuisine ASSU Scan Reid StaffReporter TheInternational StudentCenter helditsannual campusluncheon at election noonyesterdayin theISCbuilding nearthe Murphyparking lot. The freeevent wasopen tointer- nationaland AmericanSeattleUni- versitystudents,and offereda var- results : iedensemble of foreign dishes. AniOrantes, theorganizerofthe ISC Luncheon, described it as a chance for International SU stu- dents as well as U.S.natives to get FreshmanRepresentative toknownew faces,andexperience other culturesin the process. Attheluncheon,studentspacked through the doorway to get in line Scan O'Neill 235 for the spicy and colorful dishes. While waiting,hungry patronswere Maia Harris 199 abletoviewphotosfromISC'sNew ■ Beginning 2000, a weekendevent No vote 9 held earlier in the yearthathelped introducenewSUinternational stu- dents toAmerican lifestyles. The luncheon showcased a di- ERINROBINSON / PHOTOEDITOR Transfer Representative Studentsenjoy aroundthe world theICS yesterday. versebuffet ofmulticultural foods. foodfrom at luncheon There were Guatemalan tomales, v. 20 inthe Campion ballroom, an The ISC alsoholdscoffee meet- IndianDaal (redlentil,onions,gar- event that will be open to all SU ings every Tuesday and Thursday lic and potatoes), Hummus from students. at the Center building from 7 p.m. Gayatri Eassey 191 Jordan (garbanzo beans, Arabic "Inthe past,we'vejusthadpeople to 10 p.m. A free cup of coffee is spice, tahweh), Poland-Ukraine come to get food andthen leave," guaranteed,and visitors are asked Annalisa Perez 187 pirogies(potatoes& cheese),Gado- Orantes said,"butourgoalthis year topay bydonation. GadofromIndonesia(noodles,tofu, is tokeepeveryone in theroom, sit The ISC functions primarily to No vote 65 peanuts,lettuce)andIranian yogurt down and make it really friendly. assistinternational students around andcucumber salad,as wellasother Tous, foodis love." SU and planactivities for cultural assorted foods from Lebanon and The ISC willalso be orchestrat- awareness.Thegroupis fundedand Korea. inga trip to Whistler over Thanks- supported by SU, and is always All thefoodfortheluncheonwas giving, from Nov. 22 to Nov. 25. appreciativeofvolunteers for plan- preparedby theISC members. The main event for ISC,however, ningand preparingupcomingISC Earlier this year,theISCheldthe will be the campus-wide Interna- events. NEED CLEAN CLOTHES?? Welcome Back BBQ, a function tional Week, slated for January, Those wishing to volunteer or intendedforreturninginternational which will feature many cultures receive more information on ISC students. The ISC also intends to with entertainment performances, eventscancontact the buildingof- holdaThanksgivingdinneronNo- such as native dancers. fices at (206)296-6260. COME TO "JUDY'S SPICN'SPANDRY CLEANERS"

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The Spectator " October 26, 2000 4 News SECURITY REPORT AMY BARANSKI ics were alerted and found the A campus community member Thebike's front tire was locked out of town and one SU resident NewsEditor victim's symptoms tobe similar to reported to CPS that her vehicle, up toabikerack.Thethiefremoved were caughtdrinking in a room in aheartattack. parked on the first level of the the bike and left the front tire at- CampionTower. Befriending Bacchus Afterfurtherevaluation,thepara- Murphy Apartment garage, was tached to therack. Thebeerand hardliquorthat was medics found the staff member to dentedonOct. 16. The estimated loss is approxi- left wasdisposed of,and the non- $200. Monday 10-16-00: be alright,and advised thathe con- The damage was approximately mately residents were cleared out of the tact physician for a TheCampusPublicSafetyoffice his further four inches by eightinches on the room. checkup. quarterpanel received a tip that underage resi- rear of thecar. Wacky Tabacky Theincident is being forwarded Just two later, to the dentsofCampion Towerwerecon- days she parked student conduct review. car on sumingalcohol. Theft her the second level of the Friday 10-20-00: garage, and when to CPS contacted the suspects who she returned A CPS officer smelled a suspi- Under 21 aint no fun vehicle, opposite quarter admittedtoconsumingthealcohol. Wednesday 10-18-00: her the cious odor while patrolling Cam- panel previous The guests of the residents were A campus community member from the incident pion Tower. The officer alerted a Sunday 10-22-00: dented, asked to leave; and warned not to hungher purse upin the Connolly was approximately five residentlife assistant. Residents in Campion Tower inches byeightinches. come back. The residents will be Center, weightroom whileshe was The officer contacted the indi- were contacted several times for Anyone having referred to the of student conduct workingout. information re- vidualsinquestion. They admitted noiseandother problems. garding con- review. When sheleft theConnollyCen- theseincidents should tosmoking marijuana. Thelasttimethey werecontacted, tact CPS at(206) 296-5900. ter.she realized she left her purse The suspects turned over a glass alcohol wasspied inthe room, and Heart Attack there. pipeand a small amount of pot. the underage residents admitted to When shereturned,herpurse was Bike Theft The incident was forwarded to drinking. Tuesday 10-17-00: gone. The purse and its contents the student conduct review. They werecooperative withCPS Friday A University mem- were estimated at approximately 10-20-00: officers whoresponded.The inci- Seattle staff $75. bercalledCPSand reportedthathe A campus community member Party of 11 dent will be forwarded to the stu- in review. mightbe having a heartattack. Double Trouble locked up his or her bike the dentconduct a in Re- SeattleFireDepartmentparamed- basement of Bellarmine Hall Sunday 10-22-00: Information the Security couple of weeksago. portis byCampusPublic Thursday 10-19-00: Elevenunderageindividuals from provided Safety.

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The Spectator " October 26, 2000 News _5 Silenced Sister visits Seattle SU Briefly AMYJENNIGES ourobligation tospeak ManagingEditor our opinions." Sister Gramick MissionDay SisterJeannine Gramick, SSND, spoke aboutresistance J.C SANTOS who spent the last 30 years of her tochange,specifically Staff Reporter ministry working withgay andles- within theChurch.She bianCatholicsuntilshe wasreport- namedsomeofthebar- While many students slept in and enjoyed their dayoff from school edlyordered tostopby the Vatican, rierstochangeaswant- Tuesday, over 500 faculty and staff members gathered in the Pigott wasat Seattle'sFirstUnitedMeth- ing to keep the status Buildingfor University Mission Day. odist Church last week to speak quo, and becoming The six hour session was designed forparticipants to identify specific about developingchurch doctrine. comfortable with the values they wouldlike toseemanifested in Seattle University's campus Her speech, "Conscience and way things currently community,and what actions must be taken in order for that to happen. Development of Doctrine: Whose stand. Catherine Walker, University Mission Day Committee Chairperson, Responsibility?"wasco-sponsored "The only absolute said, "Onemaingoalofthe day wastoputpeople togetherandencourage by Call to Action Western Wash- is God. We can them to talk about the values and behaviors thatcharacterize this institu- ington,Parentsand Friends ofLes- change." Sister tion... thenmove beyonddialogue and intoaction." bians and Gays (PFLAG) and the Gramick said. Thethemeofthe event was,"DevelopingaCommunity thatModelsand Multifaith Alliance of Reconciling The presentation fit Educates forJustice." Throughout theday,theparticipants discussedand Communities (MARC). with the focus of Call reflected onpersonal ideasandexperiencesthatwouldexemplifythis type Sister Gramick started off the to Action Western of community. PHOTO COURTESY NEW WAYSMINISTRY three hour program with a speech Washington. They are Sister Jeannine Gramick DarleneDußose, DirectorofMinority StudentAffairs, viewed theday about her work in the church and a group workingtoef- as a chance to share opinions and ideals, and to gain knowledge and her story of beingsilenced by the fect change within the Catholic about homosexualityorabouttheir personal growth. — Vatican. Church. According to the group's punishment. "It'sup tomewhetherIchoose togrowinthiscommunity andIchoose SisterGramick led small group mission statement, their goal is to TheVaticanended their ministry togrow," Dußose said. discussions onthe topicofdoctrine maketheChurch atruecommunity onthegrounds thattheyhadstrayed The day was a reminder for the faculty and staff that they are on a development. based ontheethics andideals found from the Church's teachings on mission. During a question and answer initsorigins. homosexuality.SisterGramick and "We have a big responsibility in shaping the lives of our students," session. SisterGramick addressed' The nationalCall toAction orga- Reverend Nugentdidnotexplicitly Dußose said. topicsrangingfromwomen srights nizationhas a large platformof is- stateintheirteachingstheChurch's in the Church to the ac- views thata homosexual The rush to submit crime statistics ceptance of guys in the h^^h orientation is wrongand AMY BARANSKI Church thathomosexual acts are Neivs Editor "The Church has wrong. changedits views," "Theonly absolute is God. Sis- " Sister Gramick is SeattleUniversity is amongdozensof fouryearcollegesin the stateof ter Gramick said on the openly violating si- We can change. the Washington that had to submit campuscrimestatistics to theDepartment topic ofhomosexuality. lenceorder,andinastate- Sr. Gramick, ofEducationby thestate's deadline,Tuesday,Oct. 24. She pointed out that Jeannine SSND ment issued this past MikeSletton,Safetyand Security Managerfor Campus Public Safety, whenshestartedhermin- May,she saidthatorder- said that an article published in The Seattle Times Tuesday wasfalse in istry, the Church simply ing her silenceis "a vio- stating that SU fai\ed to meet the state' s deudUne. recognizedtheexistenceoftheori- sues ranging from reformingdoc- lation of the basic human right to "Unfortunately the reporter wasn't accurate. We wereregistered with entation.Now, thechurchdoespas- trine in the spirit of the Vatican selfdefense." the DepartmentofEducation," Sletton said. toralworkand denounces violence Council IItoopenalllevelsofmin- "I believe the member [of the Schools thatdidnot meet thedeadlinewillbe givena graceperiodofan and prejudice toward homosexual istry to women. Church] must obey the willofGod undetermined time. After that, they willbe subject toheavy fines. persons, according to Sister SisterGramickand theReverend as manifested in her TheDepartmentofEducationiscompiling all the statisticstopostthem Gramick. Robert Nugent both worked with conscience...evenif it is not con- ona website,inordertoinformparents,studentsandemployeesaboutthe Much of the afternoon'sdiscus- lesbianandgayCatholicsuntil 1999, gruent with officialChurch teach- safety ofuniversity campuses across the state. sion wasfocused onthe voiceofthe when the Vatican concludeda de- ing," Sister Gramick said in her Schools are required to postcrime statistics after a law thaiCongress people as the foundation of the cade-longinquiry into their work statement. passed in 1990 that states that post-secondary institutions must make Church. with a decision to end the pair's campus crimeincidents publicknowledge. "We each have our own author- national ministry. Violatingthe silence ordercould ity," Sister Gramick said. "It's the Justthis summer,SisterGramick lead to Sister Gramick's dismissal job of the [Church] leaders to ar- and Reverend Nugent were also from the order she has lived and Campus crime data can be found on the following website ticulate the faith of the people.It's banned from speaking publicly worked in for 40 years. www.ope.ed.gov/secnrity.

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Soup tuith Shorn Off Halloiueen Dance Mass Millennium Hallotueen Open Rll Saints Day Substance Forum House Talent show in the Dance with ghouls and Early birds come and Poetry Reading All are invited to this Bellarmine Hall lobby, goblins in the Pigott celebrate mass at the "Issues for the new Tricks or Treats, p.m. from p.m. to 1 ChapelofSt.Ignatius at millennium: What are costumes and prizes! discussiongroupin the Curtain is at9 Atrium 9 ICamDO fa- a.m. Admission is free 11 a.m. For those who they?" a forum at From 11:30 a.m. to 1 Casey Atrium at noon s noet and $2 likealittlemoreshuteye, Wyckoff Auditorium at p.m. at the McGoldrick nh'vsi- today. Soup and bread CD Release with a costume or 'willreadfromhis willbe provided. without a costume. AH catch the nextservice at 7p.m. sponsored by St. Building.Sponsoredby will to JamesCathedraland the Campus Ministry. For more information SU choirs release their proceeds go the 9p.m. ' p m at 8 in Chicken Soup Brigade. SU School of Theology nationsaTVsO contact Campus CD p.m. the j^ p. Aud[tQ. Ministry at(206) 296- Chapel of St. Ignatius. Parents' and Ministry. Trick or Treat 6075. Reception following in Women's Soccer meekend Ends For more information STM @ (206)- Student support is the Paccar Atrium. contact flttention Calendar Ideas? 296-5330 or Helen neededatthe14thannual _ Women's At 2:15 p.m. on Clubs Uolleyball SOR Speaker ChampionshipField the Osterle @ theCathedral CentralDistricttrick-or- B Redhawks willcompete On a Tuesday orany @ (206)-382-4514. treating and carnival in Montana old day— let us know Campion Towerfrom 6 CheerontheRedhawks Father Roy Bourgeois, against State is the going we Costumes p.m. to8 p.m. c^^dlineforciub at 7 p.m. as they play foundingmemberof the University. what's on so registration' forms ' against Seattle Pacific School of Americas" canspread the word. E- . "* i»yi ii_ lviii uk iii in vi l ■ " i tic nnil me University Watch, to speak @ St. Parents' .. story andcal- Youhaveone dayleft to Happy intheNorth mail ideas jUdoiio""omZx>i . itiii 11^.11^...n» ni room . Court of the Connolly Joseph'sChurch at7:30 meekend ender items to scramble through the Halloiueen! slimpickingsatthelocal [Center. p.m. continued [email protected]. El Dia de Los _ thrift stores tofind your ~rz r Muerios Parents meekend costume. " TheSpectator October 26, 2000 6 News Election 2000

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Against abortion exceptin the case of rape, Supports abortionrights,theabortionpillRU-486, Would like to see the need for abortions incest' or tosavea woman'slife.Opposes abor- safetyinabortion clinics;opposesattempts torestrict reduced,but doesn't think government should /\ JD(^\T)rY^JC\W lonP'" RU-486. medical aid funding for abortions; supports abor- tella woman what todo. xV-DkJS\.11V^/1N ""/ think a noble goalfor this country is that tions formilitary personnel inmilitary facilities. "Ijust don't believegovernmentshould tella everychild, bornandunborn, ought tobe pro- "Itrust women tomake the decisions that woman that she either has to have a child or " " affect " tectedinlaw andwelcomedintolife. theirlives, theirdestinies and theirbodies. doesn'thave tohave achild.

„ Wants toincrease the amount individualsare Will ban soft money and propose legislationre- Believes that all campaigns should be pub- C^AMPAIGN allowedtocontributetofederalcampaigns.Also quiring Washington lobbyists to publicly disclose liclyfinanced. Oneproposalis tohaveanoption _, wouldprohibit federallobbyists fromcontribut- info onalloftheiractivities.RequireFCC toprovide todonate toa fund onyour 1040 tax form. One FINANCE ingtomembersofcongress whileCongressisin all candidates and equal amount of free broadcast personcangiveupto$200.Qualifiedcandidates session. time. are allotted a certain percentage of the fund. we can chase, and Alsosupportsgiving free radioandTV time to IvEFORM "Together, end the money " createasystem wherewepursueourhighestideals. candidates. toaddress in- j~ Opposesracialpreferencesand quotas.Is for Will urgeCongress to passHate CrimesPreven- Affirmative action is needed f T\/T equalrights forpeople,notspecial rights. Op- tions Act,introduce a billoutlawingracial profiling, equalityandhistoricinjustice againstpeopleof posesgay marriage. Against Hate Crimes Pre- mend affirmative action, and increase country's color and women. However,it shouldnot be ventionAct. understanding ofgay and lesbian rights. basedonquotas.Affirmative actionshoulduse pjpTjTCJ "Strong civil rights enforcement will be a "We in thisdecadehaveachancegreaterthanany a varietyof criteria to increase diversity. abiding rvAvJin JL O cornerstoneofmyadministration." priorgeneration-tofulfill atlast the dream" andrepeatedpledgeoflibertyandjusticefor all. Supportscharterschools,stateaccountability Encourageshiring ofmore drugcounselors, vio- Opposed to school vouchers and commer- and programs where top high school students lence prevention coordinators,reducingclass size, cialism in the classroom. Believes that the are guaranteedadmission to state collegesand investing in after-school programs, and creating government shouldencourageschools toem- to connect un'versities- second-chance schools. phasis citizenship in order "class- PV)J1C ATTOM1WIM J— '-L'ULm ujwanlto haveaneciucationsystemthatsets 'There isnogreatertest ofournational responsi- roomlearning to theoutside worldand how to provide." fashionadeepeningdemocracy." high standards, local"control of schools and bilitythan the qualityofthe education we strong accountability. Supports ethanol as an alternative fuel, and Will curtail global warming,ensuring clean air. Promotesenvironmentalprotection,banning supports efforts to ensure clean air and water. Intent onpreservingpublic lands and national trea- the use of toxic chemicals and pollutants. Wants toincrease statecontrolofenvironmental sures.Insists" onenforcing worker'srightsandenvi- Againstcommercial loggingon publiclands. policies. ronmental protections in trade agreements. Wants the government topromote the useof ENVIRONMENT "For me, a commitment to the" environmenthas more fuel-efficient engines. alwaysrundeeperthan politics.

Opposes full diplomatic relationswithCuba Plans tocombat ecologicaldisruption,globalepi- Believes that we should focus onpreventive T~i andTaiwan. SupportsNAFTA, and wouldlike demic,narcotics, andinternationalcrime;encourage defense and diplomacy. OR-EICjjN it expanded to other western countries. Would peace inMiddle East, N.Ireland, and Balkans; de- "Weneedtogoontheaffirmativeandexpand J/ appropri- support allowingChina toenter the WTO. crease tensions between N. &S. Korea, between the exportofdemocratic process,of -pk ChinaandTaiwan,andbetweenIndia andPakistan; ate technologylike solar energy, encouraging pOT \Q*V encourageChina tobeaprosperousandopensociety the worldto moveintoautilization of"natural in trade,environment, and human rights. resourcesthatredefines productivity. Allow concealed weapons, raise minimum Will createstate-basedphotolicensingsystemfor Supports the use of triggerlocks,gunlicens- /^1 age for handgunownership to 21, stricter en- handgunpurchasers,bancheaphandguns,limithand- ingand toughpolice enforcement tokeepguns forcementofcurrent gunregulations,supportsa gunsales to one-a-month with a three-day waiting awayfrom criminals. Alsosupports education lifetime ban onhandgun ownership for minors period.Will requirechild-safetylocks forhandguns, forgunownersonhowtocare forand store their 21, and banjuve- guns. f>\ convictedof serious gunoffenses. raise minimum gun holderage to t OWTROT nilesfrom PossessinSassault weapons.

Support aPatient'sBillofRights,legislation Promotes,aMedicare tax system that willextendit Supports putting price restrictions on drugs » to developed with taxpayers' money, increasing TTp y rr-ijj to provide prescription drug coverage under to2030,expandinghealth insurance access chil- JLJ.JII/AJL/111 Medicare,wouldlimitCongress' ability tospend dren,and supportsPatient's Bill ofRights. thenumberof licenses given tosell a particular Medicareand Social Securitysurpluses. "Weneed tofix ourhealthcaresystem,so thatno drugs (in order to increase competition and ""^1 onefallsthrough the gaps. We must helpallAmeri- lowerprices)and a universal healthcareplan. need, \_^ A.JCvJC/ cansSet"thequalityhealthcarethey whenthey needit. Would cut taxes for all taxpayersinhopes of Supports plans toapprovequality oflow-income Believes we should tax things "we don't stimulating the economy. Top one percent of housing, use tax cuts to help communities create like,"such as pollution, sprawland stock mar- population wouldpayone-thirdoffederal taxes, parks and conserve lands, help families pay for ket speculation. Also believes that the rich r--^ higher A yCC "If you pay taxes, you are going to get a college by allowing them to take a tax credit or shouldpay taxes. *~ ofpro- /v^A.E/0 People whopay taws will get to.* re- deduction from tuition,helpsmallbusinessesestab- "I'd reallyput meat in the process benefit."" " Hef lish high-quality employeepensionplans,and pro- gressive taxation. vide tax relieffor stay-at-homeparents. " TheSpectator October 26, 2000 News 7 State and LocalElections

U.S. Representative United States Senate 7 District Democraticcandidate inthe2000 senateraceMariaCantwellis runninghercampaign withtheslogan "Your votefor a change." Sheis a41-year-oldresident of Edmonds and Democraticincumbent for a formerInternet softwareexecutive.Shereceived a B. A.inpublic administration from UnitedStatesrepresentative, the University of Miami.She served as state representativefrom 1987-1993 and U.S. District7,JimMcDermott, representative from 1993-1995. Cantwell favors creatingaMedicare prescription drug is with the running themes benefit andusingprojectedbudgetsurpluses toshoreupSocialSecurity.She supportsthe of national health care,pro- endangeredsalmonrecoveryplanpublished by theNational Marine FishService, which tecting seniors and preserv- has suggestedremovalof SnakeRiverdams, as wellas timberharvestlimits for species ing theenvironment.He is a under the EndangeredSpecies Act.She is in favor of strongergun control legislation, 63-year-old residentof Se- includingchildsafety locks,anend togun salesbyunlicensedgundealers,and closureof attle who received a B.S. the gun show loophole.She supportsinternational free trade with nationslike Chinaand from Wheaton College and Cuba as longashumanrights guarantees andenvironmental standards are inplace.She anM.D.from theUniversity supports a woman'sright tochooseand opposesschool vouchers,saying moneymust be of Illinois.Hehas formerly put towardmodernizing public schools,reducingclass size and attractingqualified teachers.She has promised tomake served as state representa- campaign finance reformoneof her topprioritiesand opposes theMicrosoft breakupand the useof legislative "riders," tive and state senator. He smallunrelated provisions tacked ontolarger bills.Websiteaddress:cantwell2ooo.com believes Congressshould acttolowerprescriptiondrugcosts andcreatea Medicareprescription drugbenefit. McDermott has introducedHB 1200, theAmerican Health and Security Act, tocreateanational health system andguaranteeuniver- Republican incumbent for the 2000 senate race,Slade Gorton,is running with the sal coverage, verifiable cost control,unrestricted provider slogan "Slade Gorton works for you." He is a 72-year-old resident ofBellevue who choiceandcomprehensivebenefitsincludinglong-termcare. receivedhis B.A.ininternational relations fromDartmouth College and anL.L.B from He favors limiting timber harvests to protect endangered Columbia University. He has served as former state representativeand state attorney species; he has not taken a position on Snake River dam general. He supports a voluntaryMedicareprescription drug benefit and a competitive removal,sayinghe wantsmore timetoevaluate theenviron- health care market, free from more government regulation. Gorton supports Social mentalandeconomiceffects ofdamremoval.He supportsthe Security investment accounts for younger Americans and is against using the Social strengtheningof gun laws,citing the highnumber of gun- Securitysurplus for anythingelse.He supportslocal control over the status of theSnake relateddeathsas thereason. He is in favor of free trade with River damsand believes salmon canbe savedwithoutremoving the dams.He supportsthe China and Cuba, saying it can result in greaterrespect for strengtheningof local law enforcement andgreaterenforcement of existinglawsbefore humanrights and personal liberties overseas.He supports a enactinggun control measures. He is for free trade withother nations while scrutinizing woman's right to choose as her constitutionallyprotected the sale of militarily sensitive technology. Although personallyopposed to abortion. right. As a current memberof the House Ways and Means Gorton stateshe supports the woman'aright tochoose,aslongas nopublicfunds areused Committee, McDermott has stated he will work towardthe topayfor abortionsorrelated medications suchasRU-486 and partialbirthabortionsare use ofhigherfundingforschoolconstructionandrenovation, outlawed. Ineducation,he favorsincreased federal fundingtobeadministered by local officials,free from governmental Vnov. ww \*\~w Wl with greater support of international language programs, regulation,and supports vouchers. Gorton frequently refers to Wis phrtosophy thai \oca\ pcop\c while opposing private school vouchers. Website address: themselves, without thehelp ofWashington bureaucrats. Website address: s/ade2ooo.com mcdermottforcongress.com

GreenPartycandidate for Washington State Governor UnitedStatesrepresentative, District7, JoeSzwaja,runs DemocratGary Locke wasbornin the Seattle toChinese immigrant parents.Locke underthe themeofrenewing graduated from Yale Universityand then attended law school at Boston University. our democracy, restructur- Threeyearsoutof law school,he washired as adeputy prosecutorfor KingCounty. In ing globaleconomy and re- 1977, Locke's father was shot and almost killed during an attempted robbery of their resourcestohuman directing family owned grocery story. This trauma cemented Locke's tough stance on crime. 43-year-old needs. He is a Locke has served 10 yearsin the state house,and was electedKing CountyExecutive in high school teacher whore- 1993. He became governorin 1996. Locke's toppriority is education.He seeks to hire ceived B.A. history a in and additional teachersandexpandaccess toafterschooland weekend programs.Locke also from Spanish literature sees health care as a major issue, stating his desire toincrease the number of children M A KenyonCollegeandan . . coveredby existinghealthprogramsand improveruralhealth care.On theenvironment, Latin American history in Lockehascommitted to workingfor strongerfederal regulations to preventoil spills in from theUniversity of Wis- thePugetSound.Healsowantstocontinuehisefforts torestorewildSalmonpopulations. memberinMadison, consin. He has served as city council Locke wouldlike tostrengthenand modernize the statepatrol crimelabs as well.Locke as a ofthe WTOandIMF group, Wis.and member opposition is married to former KING-TV reporter,Mona Lee Locke; together they have two LaborFarmParty.He favorsa universal,single-payerhealth children. In Washington's September primary, Locke earned nearly 55 percent of the total vote. Website address care system for all Americans, citing the need tostand up to locke2ooo.com. bigdrugcompanies forlowerprices.He supportspartialdam removaland jobretrainingfor any adversely affected popu- from lations,as well as limitingtimber harvests toprotect ecosys- Bornin 1953, RepublicanJohnCarlsongrew upin West Seattle and graduated as a radio on temsandendangeredspecies,alongside a zerocut policy for the University of Washington in 1981. Carlson is best known host old-growth forests and public lands. Szwaja is in favor of conservative,Seattle-based KVI-AM.He has neverheld state or county-wide elected nationwide gun licensing,auniform waitingperiod,strong office, but has chaired several initiatives. He headed Initiative 200, which ended Strikes, handgun limits and a California-style assault weapons ban. affirmative actioninthe stateofWashingtonandthe 1993 Initiative titled"Three He stateshe is fortradewith othernationsbutopposedto the You're Out," which mandates life sentences for violent criminals upon their third PermanentNormal Relations withChinabillbecause iteased conviction. Carlsonis running forgovernor toget ridofgovernmentbureaucracyand to relief, corporaterestraints on moving toChinaand failed toprotect bringadifferent style ofleadershiptoOlympia.He supportspropertytax increased workersin bothcountries.He supportsan end to the Cuban spending onbuildingroads and voterapproval for all future tax increases. Carlson has embargo and favors the right tochoose. Szwajais against proposedincreasing the state route 520bridge from four lanes to eight,a controversial vouchers and for quality education for all children, with proposal. He also advocates adding residential burglary and the manufacturing of democratically run schoolsandsmaller classes.He hopesto methamphetamines to the"Three Strikes,You'reOut" law.Carlson enjoysridingHarley fundpublic transportation alternatives such as monorail and Davidsons and lives with his wifeLisaand their two sons.InSeptember,Carlsoneasily bike lanes. Website address: joeforcongress.org won the Republicanprimaryand earned over34 percent of the total vote. Website address:johncarlson.com.

Kyle Davidson,AmyJenniges,JessicaKnapp,Moses Man, Scan Reidand KatieChingcontributed to this report.Information wasused from the followingwebsites: www.vote-smart.org www.algore2ooo.com www.locke2ooo.com www.seattle-pi.com www.georgewbush.com www.johncarlson.org www.seattletimes.com www.cantwell2ooo.com www.joeforcongress.org wwww.votenader.com www.slade2ooo.com www.mcdermottforcongress.com " The Spectator October 26, 2000 Opinion 8 Editorial IS must increase communication with university

Muchof the campus wasmired inanger andfrustra- tionlast week due to the e-mail system failure. While going withoute-mail for daysat a time was frustrating enough for students,facultyandstaff, thesituation was exacerbatedbypoor communicationbetweenInforma- tionServices and the rest ofcampus. Faculty and staffreceived voice-mail from the Office of thePresidentstating thatthee-mailsystemwasdown and wouldremaindown for anunspecified amount of time;studentsreceivedevenlessinformationthanthat. WhyIS waitedover twodaysbeforebringingabackup server on-lineis amystery. Abackupshouldhavebeen waiting andready to go, justin case this criticalserver failed.A bitofforward-thinkingonthepartofIS would have saved everyone a lotof grief. The head of IS, Virginia Parks, was quoted in The Spectator as saying that it was not important that the reasons forthe server failurebedivulged to thecampus Letters to community. ApparentlyParkschanged hermindlater,releasinga threepage memooutlining theproblem10 daysaftere- the Editor mail was restored.Even though thememo was sent to the entire "Seattle University Community," students didnot receive thisinformation. While most students don't require a full technical ASSUElections description of the failure,they dodeserve an explana- tion. The least IS could do is send students the same memo mailed out to faculty and staff. Afterreadingtheeditorialonpage disrespecting people. In this case, ideasand irrelevantfacts StudentDevelopment recentlyrecommendedthatstu- four oflast week'seditionentitled The Spectator chose to critically How do questions about my fa- "Time for ASSU elections to im- judge and cruelly insult the candi- voritemovie,animalormusic con- dentschecktheire-mail at leasttwicea week tokeep in what youclaimyoureally Iwas extremely disap- datesrather then the situation. tribute to an prove," touchwith theuniversity community, impossibility pointed! Ininsultingthe caliberof SeattleUniversityis aplace where wanted to know? If you print the results of an irrelevant interview, if the systemisn't functioning fully at alltimes. every candidate,TheSpectatorde- respectfor fellow studentsis a pri- who IS standsforInformationServices,andthe officeishere gradedtheentire studentbody. As ority; the blatant disrespect of the how amIthe one is unquali- When theservices it provides are oneofthecandidates that ranin the editorial is a disgrace to the entire fied? to serve the campus. thiry-five past ASSU election, Iwouldagree campus community.Criticismcan Two-hundred and disrupted, even throughnofaultof theirown,they owe that Iam right that maybe the formalities of the beapowerful tooltodraw attention people believe for students, an explanation. IS must I letthe everyone, including electionprocesscouldbeimproved; toanarticle,butitdoes verylittle to this office. will not fresh- tower, men or the loseits attitudeofbeing inatechnological ivory however, this is a separate issue facilitate change. class university down. keepers of secrets which mere students cannot under- from thequality orcapability of the If The Spectator really wants Additionally, Ihope TheSpectator candidates. Rather than attack the things to change, they might want should takegreatercarein present- stand. ing elec- personal integrity of the four stu- toconsidercooperationwithASSU information about future TheSpectatorEditorialBoardconsits ofKatieChing, Amy dentsbraveenoughtorun,TheSpec- rather thencriticism of it. tions. Jenniges and Jim Rennie. Signedcommentariesreflect the tatorshouldhaveaddressedtheac- the GayatriEassey ScanO'Neill opinions of the authors and not necessarily those of the tualpolicies they opposed,not people! TransferRepresentative,ASSU FreshmenRepresentative, Spectator , Universityor its student body. Seattle Iunderstandthe concernthatThe ASSU Spectatorvoiced,but Ibelieve the way that the editorial was written wasbothdistasteful anddisrespect- — — can S E A T T L E ♥— UNIVERSITY ful. TheSpectator insult ASSU all that it wants, but this will not KEEPING WATCH SINCE1933 The Spectator wel- solve If The Spectator Iam greatly disappointed with anything. theedi- KatieChing,Editor-in-Chief ShannonVan Liew,Editorial truly wants to see change, then last week's editorial, "Time for comes letters to AmyJenniges,ManagingEditor Artist maybetheyshouldhelp!Ratherthan ASSU Elections to Improve." I tor. Letters should be BrookeKempner,Lead StoryEditor JustinRibeiro,On-Line Editor criticizingthecandidates,TheSpec- question the reasoning in manyof typed and submitted no Baranski, BrandyGevers,BusinessManager off, Amy Neivs Editor tator couldhave helped. your statements.First howcan laterthantheMondaybe- Rennie,OpinionEditor BenStangland,Advertising to Jim They could have published the youreallyexpectnewstudents be fore publication. All let- Jeff Dorion,Features Editor Manager full interviews thatthey conducted as youtermed it,"trulyunderstand- NicoleGyulay,A &E Editor TiffanieKuntz,Advertising with the candidates rather then ing the campus community?" ters must include the AlexisJuday-Marshall,Sports Assistant merely summaries of them.Every Ifyoucarefully examine my in- author's name and day- Editor TomasGuillen,Advisor candidate had bothrespectableand volvement,you willseethatIhave time phone number for Jessica Knapp,CopyEditor Staff writers:CarlBergquist, honest opinions,opinions thatthey done much tobecome active in the verification purposes. Devin Sullivan,Copy Editor Austin Burton,Jake Faris, shared with TheSpectator,but The SUcommunity;1havejoinedcrew, Fairish, Gomez, Letters may be submit- LizRankos,PhotoEditor Cheryl Mery Spectator chose not to print. The Toastmasters, Campus Ministry, Johnson, ErinRobinson,PhotoEditor ShantiHahler,Jamila Spectatorserves as themainsource Circle K and will participatein the ted in person at The James Nau,Editorial Artist U-Wen Lee,Nic Romeroand of campus news, and if they don't Freshmen Speakout next month. Spectator offices in the Mike Balbin,EditorialArtist SoniaRuiz print information about the candi- Instead of appreciating the candi- lower SUB, mailed to: will? dates' efforts, you made the broad TheSpectator is theofficial studentnewspaperof Seattle dates"campaigns, then who The Spectator, 900 newly statement that all four candidates University. It is published everyThursday,exceptduring As the elected Transfer Seattle, WA were "ignorant" of Seattle Broadway, holidays periods, for a totalof 28issues during Representative,IvalueTheSpecta- and examination community. Ibelieve 98122 or via e-mail to: the 2000-2001 academic year. tor as a tool to informthe campus University's community aboutissues that arise. your assumption was misguided. [email protected]. object Your questions during the inter- POSTMASTER:Send address changes to:The Spectator,Seattle An articlecandisagreeor to directly view led us to discuss ambiguous University,900 Broadway,Seattle, WA 98122. U.S.P.S. No.2783 current policies without The Spectator " October 26, 2000 Opinion 9 The importance of God in our lives

Asmuch asItry touse reasonto lenges,I'mworkingtowardmygoal the human race. After he died, he jc prove to myself the truth of my of reaching eternal life with my wasresurrected. And through this, religion, it ends up coming right creator, our sins are forgiven, and we re- Santos backtofaith.Andtheinfluence that Jesus makes believing in God ceive newlife. givesmesuch strongconviction of much easier than it wouldbe with- Idon't know if what Ibelievein Spectator Columnist my faith is its veryroot:Jesus. outhim. is true. And for me to live my life Would Ibelieve inGod without But how validis Jesus? aroundsomethingthatIdonotknow Jesus? Well here's whatIknow to be true or false is an immense Idon't have an answer to that Heexisted.It'sdocumented,not risk.risk What Ifind most amazingabout produce a planet with the correct question. Instead of trying to an- onlyintheBible butinothersources But withmy faith, Iam able to my life is that it revolvesaround a living conditionsfor it. swer thatquestion,Iprefer tolook as well. live.Ifind reason;Ifind meaningto leapof faith. A thingthatcameintoexistence, at what Jesus brings me. Accordingtothis documentation, goon.Even if, inthe end,Iturn out Think about it. andprobably—evolvedfromachemi- Hebrings theideaofanuncondi- he was wisea teacher, and people tobe wrongin my faith,Iwillhave Ilivemylife everyday,drivenby calreaction amiracle flocked to him like noregrets. this belief, this hope.I've invested of sorts. seagulls at Ivar's. He The reasonis because bysimply my heart and soul into something A thingthatisintelli- was crucified by his living myfaith,Iamnotreduced to thatis nota sure thing.Kind oflike gent enough to know ownpeople fornoap- theunimportanceofathing.Tome, stock, if, end, parent people around me, I investingmymoney— ina based how tosustain itsexist- Even in the Iturn out crime.Andas a and the am on an ancient tip but this is life ence result,he wouldinflu- more thanthat.BecauseIcanaffect I'm talkingabout. Athingthatcameinto tobe wronginmy faith,I encemillionsandmil- people,movepeople,touch people Ifmy stock should fall, so what? existence, will leave lions of people over and love people, Iam astronomi- I'd stillhave my life, my family, existence, and will willhave no regrets. the next 2000 years. cally beyond the definition of a friends,butbeyondtheirpresences, neverexisi again Now here's what I thing. And that goes the same for I'dhave theirlove. With a notion like believe: the life around me. Iimagine my life without faith. that, why go to work in the morn- tionallylovingcreator, who is the He existed, being bom into the Ibelieve in God, not only so I Without the possibility of eternity. ing? fatherof Hiscreation. ThroughHis worldby the Virgin Mary. mayhave thehopeoflifeafterdeath, Without the unconditional love of The thoughtof havingnoGod is resurrection,He brings thehopeof Heis theSonof God,performed butalso so Ican livethe life of the my creator. Without the saving mydeepestfear,' causingmetohave an everlastinglife. Jesus' ideas on many miracles,andspokethe Word here andnow. powerof Jesus. — these"what-if conflicts inmyhead life,demonstrated in his miracles ofGod. Iwouldn't be alive I'd be a on my existence and God's exist- and parables, show me how life He wascrucified and killed. But J.C. Santos is a sophomore thing. ence.Butmy faithalwaysseems to shouldbeIived,andconstantlychal- he had me in mind when he went majoring in journalism and A thing thatcame into existence reassuremeof thepromise of eter- lenge me become abetter person. through theentiregruesomeordeal, humanities. His e-mailaddress from a universe that happened to nity. Bystrivingtoovercome thesechal- as well as every other member of is:[email protected]. Will RU-486 help to Halloween: be a bring honesty to the politician to scare debate on abortion? the kids this year! think we canall agreethat it can SONIA not.But then, neither cana three Joe month-old baby, nor a two-year Tynan old toddler. Should we use thi Ruiz argumenttojustifykillingtoddlers Spectator Columnist Spectator Columnist and infants that we cannot afford tokeep alive?Imaginethe conve nience!IfIgettired withmy three month-old,1 justgetridofit This is my Halloween column. and ban dancing by anyone under Youknow,it'sagoodthingthat tissue."TheDNAinsidethosecells could not to withthehassle Last week Jeff Dorion, The the age of 21. That should scare the RU-486 pill has been legal- is human, and thosecells are alive and have deal How Aside from the Spectator's Features Editor, gave your friends. ized. Why? Because neither side inthe biologicalsense ofthe word. convenient! fact thatIwouldbekilling achild you many options for dressing up Just think of all the shrieks of canavoidthe truequestionthatthe At the very least we should grant see this argu Halloween,fromaCapital Hill horrorthat willfollow asyoumarch abortion debate has fought over this fact. 1don't any holes in this ment,so gofor it! gutter punk to a U-District frat down Broadway whiledressed as any longer: when does a human So whydo we continue to dis- let's honest,Ireally don'tcare boy.It was really funny, but not Governor George W. Bush. Just comeintobeing? Tobe whether o veryscary. stuff your pockets with bigbusi- First trimester? not Halloween,celebrate inthe ness money while kicking small Fertilization? abortion This I'm spirit ofthescary-evilnessanddress minority children in the shins and Actual Physical :lookin, up as a politician! then refuse to give them health Birth? Which put, [a fetus] ishuman ... Simply §egal;abortion Yes, this year you can scare the care ora decent education. one? This ques- supportersto neighbor children while showing Maybeyou're thinking toyour- tion seems to becauseit cannotbe anythingelse. be honest your civicpride.Dressuplike any self that today'spresidential can- haveamultitude or candidate,andbe didatesjustaren't as scary as they of answers. Just admit local national you're killing a child. Don't bothan endorsement and a face of used tobe. Ultimately, there can be only pute thenatureofan unbornchild? that give me any crap how it's evil at the same time. Remember the good of days of one logical choice, and I'll try to Is it because itdoesn't "look" hu- about your to an abortion or Local scary-man Slade Gorton Republican manipulation of our explain why. Ahumanisahuman man,or is it becauseit cannot sur- choice have any thatguff; it'salreadylegal, is aperfectcandidatefor aHallow- economic system sending the from the get-go, right from the viveonitsownoutsideof thewomb? of and you shouldn't need to justify eencostume. This bagof wrinkles UnitedStates intoadownward spi- momentoffertilization.Why?Not Oddly enough, similar arguments its legality if you arecomfortable and whitehair would frightenany ral of debt and financial instabil- because Godhas "put asoul"in it, werefirst made inthe 19th century reality.Justadmit thatyou citizen into voting for Maria ity?Those weresome prettyfreaky orbecauseintelligencehas some- tosupporttheinstitutionofslavery. withthe are a baby.All youneed to Cantwell.Thesimilarities to 1980s times headed up by Republican how become a part of this small It was found to be absurd,and the killing up to me say "I cartoon icon Skeletoris no fluke, actorandPresidentRonaldReagan. fertilized egg. Simply put, it is definition of what is human has do is walk and supportkillingchildren." Youcan just a perfectly spooky costume Just imagine the looks you'll re- human because it cannot be any- transcended merephysical appear- me the bird if you want. idea. ceiveasyoushowuponsomeone's thingelse. ance since that time. Ithink very evenflip big tome.I to Mayor Paul Schell for doorstep as dusty old Ronald Isn't it just a ball of tissue?! few people todaywould agreewith It'sno deal don't have Look my anotherlocalcostume.March into Reagan.Now that's scary! Technically you are correct, but the notion that skin color deter- todefend position. the partyand declare the kitchena HappyHalloween! then technically, all humans are mineshumanity. Joe Tynanisa seniormajoring no-protestzonewhenthebeerruns ballsoftissue.Obviously wedon't But then some others may ask: inelectrical engineering.Hise- out. Sonia Ruizisa seniormajoring justifyfirstdegreemurder withthe canthis small ballof tissue support mail address is: OrdresslikeCityCouncilPresi- in finance. Her e-mail address defense "but he was justa ball of itself alive without assistance? I [email protected]. j dent fuddyduddyMargaretPageler is:[email protected]. The Spectator " October 26, 2000 10 Features

A look inside Seattle 's rave

Slaves"How is \tfflwm JM theRaRavE music takc^W , frfM of us. nittt^R||ffl|^HHHH the core all^HO^^^H^H somehow s^m^*4H^Rß to us in a words cannmdd^HNPj^^H - a user on Groovin' Ki^Q|^HKnra website "^P^®^^^^ NAF Studios:glowinginthedark The graySeattle sky pulls a cover of still- The lightsand effects are designed for each a long line ness over the industrial area below West DJ who is spinning. Thispersonalizes each Ravers with- Seattle.Whenit is lightout,peopleoftenfind floor, and creates the impression that there out presale no reason to travel into the area.Amid the areseveralclubsinone building.Whensome- ticketscantry concrete buildings,parkinglotsand arowof onedoesnotlikethe music,heorshecanjust dancing in camouflaging trees liesNAF Studios.From changerooms. line to make However,the notthe teamwas byNAFstaff the street thereis nosignof life. NAFoftenoffersmanyamenities.Onsome thehourgofaster. lineis Dancesafe instructed not to ambulance if they were to But on Saturdaynights, whenthelights go nights,NAFfeatures valet parking,shuttles, only problem with trying to get into raves. call an encounter a overdose. It seems to out,thisindustrial areaisrampagedby thou- a coat check and concession stands. The NAF often has peopleparking on grass and potential Now and Kirnthat concerned withfinan- sands of people looking to dance the night concession stands have bottled water,glow the sidewalk amile from the rave. NAFismore However,most thanproviding community away. sticks, blinking objectsand other ravestand- then shuttlesareprovided. of cialrevenue the place to NAF Studiosis a venuefor raves,dance bys. the time,ravershaveto takealongstrolltoget with access to music and a safe experience parties that have spawned anunderground Theravesoftenhavetableswithfreecandy to the line. it. at declined to be inter- culture that has gained popularity with andflyersforupcoming events.Onerave,not Dancesafe isanorganization that works to Organizers NAF Seattle'sunderagecommunity.NAF, which atNAF,evengave out fruitsmoothieson the informraversaboutdrugs,andalsogivesout viewed for this story. condoms, whostaydrug-free,NAFcanbe holds around 4,500 people, is an exciting dancefloor.When wasthelast timeDVBdid earplugs and various other items. Forravers as as raves.Themusicandthe vibes alternative to a late night rendezvous at any ofthese things? NAF has decided to ban Dancesafe. This safe other ' many dancing destroy many personal Denny s.Inmany ways,NAFandother rave Itis easy tosee whypeopleareflocking to decision is troubling to ravers. of people usfromhis fears. People danced find venueshave become preferable toclubs that NAFeachweekend.NAFoffers aplacewhere "Theowner ofNAFhasbanned who have never use," suddenly moving to the music. servealcohol. peoplecan dance,hangout andexperiencea venue, saying that we promote drug themselves volunteer, The are ofthebest around. Rave venuesoffer anever-changingarray worldthat disappears when the sunrises. said a Dancesafe who identifies light shows some Kirn, NAF, in general, are not merely of music, light,scenery andamenities. Each However, there are downfalls to the big herself as "yet blatant drug dealers and raves places to experiment withdrugs. They are, raveis structured differently,and such vari- rave venues.For one, ticket pricesare more stand withinfive feetof the entrance." some, at raves can rather, aplace toexperiencemusic and find ety is drawingcrowds that are skipping the expensive than many concerts, selling for. To the drug used be is not something every- self. bars toattendafull-outexperience.Ravesare $25 to$30. alarming. Druguse one's When sun on Sunday morning, bringingmorepeopleintotheelectroniccom- For those who find theseprices too steep, oneatravespartakesin.GroupslikeDancesafe the rises help slowly dissipate to allow the vision of munity, and are opening up a new style of consider tryingpresale tickets. Presale tick- offer people facts ondrugs,and can if a cars industry to as it entertainment. ets are alwaysavailable at a cheaperprice, drug relatedemergency arises.Every other lifeless continue hadbefore. to stopped, and the trees once NAFis constructed withthree,sometimes and holdother benefits as well. rave venue in Seattle allows Dancesafe The music has again up NAF and any trace of those four mainfloors. Each of thesefloors has a Presale tickets come in handy, because have a table. cover member of the whoflocked there thenight before. DJ.Eachhour,anewDJmovesintothefloor. those whohave themcan skipto the front of Kirn also claims that a

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" 77ie Spectator September19, 2000 12 Arts & Entertainment Ghettoproves that art is weaponagainst oppression NICOLE GYULAY eventheirdignitybutnottheirspirit. Gens is one of the mostinteresting municating its Arts& Entertainment Editor Theplay is framed as a recollec- characters in theplay. Heloves his message. tionofSrulik (MichaelDenini),the communityandtrieshisbesttosave As one charac- The Vilna Ghetto, Lithuania, Vilna Theatre Company's artistic itmembers from going to thedeath ter states in the 1941:Ina world where flowers are director. Of all the characters in camp,but todothis he must make play: "The fas- forbidden,foodis scarceandhopes Ghetto, Srulik is the only known tough compromises that often in- cistscankillus at for the future arebleak,agroup of survivor. cite theothermembers ofthe com- will...but they spirited young people sing and Hisrecollectionbegins withwhen munity to hate him. can't obliterate— dance. he met Chaya (JulieOlsen),anac- Weiskopf (Gene Freedman) is our humanity These are the members of the tress and talented singer wholater Gens'opposite. Gens seems tosell not as longas we VilnaTheatreCompany,whobring becomeshisloverand thestarofthe out to Nazis,butis in fact looking clingtoaspiritual hope to their devastated commu- theatrecompany,andcontinuesuntil out for his community. Weiskopf life,not aslongas in we nity throughart.' the company's tragic end. actually does sell out to Nazis reach for the JoshuaSobol spiay,Ghetto,now These characters fear daily for order to make money. good and the playing at the Seattle Public The- their lives,but take everyopportu- Both Klein and Freedman give beautiful. They ateruntilNov.12,isbasedonactual nitythey cantoretain someshredof incredible performances. Each forbid flowersin history. their dignity. manages to construct believable the ghetto, we TheVilnaGhetto,its theatreand Denini and Olsen faced a diffi- characters,andadd totheplotofthe give one another many of the characters in the play cult task inportraying suchcharac- playby showingenoughsubtleties leaves. And sud- reallyexisted.Sobol takesthisvague ters,andsubsequently theirperfor- oftheircharactersinorder togetthe denly, leaves are bit of history and brings it to life mances were inconsistent. They audience torelate to them. the most beauti- with a renewed clarity, skillfully sometimes came off inaunthentic, Bob DeDea,as theeccentric yet ful flowers in the portraying astrongexampleofJew- buttheyeachhadshining moments menacingNazi,alsopulls offacon- world.Theatre is ish life in a ghetto. of unity with theircharacters. vincing and interesting perfor- essential." Each of Sobol's characters ring Thecompany itself was formed mance. For more info, authentic, to by (David Klein),thechief ThisproductionofGhettohasits call (206) 328- and theyprove us that Gens S. SrulikandChayafindsalvation inhumor. theNazis could take theirlivesand ofthe JewishCounciloftheGhetto. weakpoints,butitsucceedsincorn- -4848. SU PROFESSOR TAKES SHOW TO NEW YORK BROOKE KEMPNER izes in new andcontemporary jazz Gottbergexpressedfrustrationat stripped down stage. No set, no LeadStory Editor and the woman told Gottberg the the way some of her plays were lights, only the actors and a few show wouldbeperfectfor theclub. performed when others directed props. Itstartedwithanenthralledviewer Thrilled at the opportunity, versions of them. This trip toNew 'The actors were scared of per- and an invitation.Itlead Professor Gottbergandthecrewraisedmoney York gave her the opportunity to forminglikethat becauseitseemed of Fine Arts Xi Gottberg and the by holding a bingo party in make sure eachaspect,suchas cos- moreraw ina way,"Gottbergsaid. cast andcrew of herplay,Big Boss Gottberg'sbackyard. By thesum- tumes,lighting and direction, were The performers came out of the orTheInnerLife ofEverything,to mer, they had enough money and carried out in the manner she envi- audience to go on stage,lessening performinNewYorkCityand toan wereclimbing on aplane to New sionedthem. theseparationbetweenaudienceand altered version of the play. York to perform for one night at Big Boss centersaround the in- actor, whichthey enjoyed,accord- Last April a woman was so en- Tonic. teractions between a mother, her ing toGottberg. thralledwithoneofGottberg'splays "What was particularly exciting twodaughtersandthe manthathas This inspired Gottberg to work that she invited the entire produc- for me wasthatthisproduction had entered their lives. Each of the onrevisingthe playso thatit could on stage. tion toperform at Tonic, a popular everythingtodowithme,"Gottberg characters longs for the world tobe rerun a smaller feeling New York club. The clubspecial- said. something else. The dreams that "Iliked the raucous of a club. It was much more up close and personal, thoughImissed the visual beautyof the set," Gottberg said. Astrippeddown versionofaplay emerge from the characters' allows for a greater versatility in longingscomprise one ofthe main performing, which Gottbergfinds ideasof the production. exciting. Theplay,asperformed atSeattle's She is looking for a new venue New City Theater,involvedmusic now, one with a smaller and more andabstractdreamlikesetsdesigned intimateformat,forthescaleddown by Carol Wolfe Clay,chair of the versionof BigBoss toopen in next Fine Arts departments. spring. Gottberghopes tohave ev- Since the stageat Tonic wasless erything ready byMarch. than half the size of the stage on 'The actors really likeperform- which they performed in Seattle, ingBig Bossandsaid they'dliketo theyhad toleaveClay'ssetbehind. take it to Europe," Gottbergsaid. i/^J» They performed on a completely "Yeah,sure," she added,laughing. you take care of the patients, we'll help take care of the 1jjj[|gpSJiIMBkS BJIAJmhESMB [tuition]. Live and Learn Japanese!

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(800) 823-7938 www.wasetlaoregon.org " TheSpectator October 26, 2000 Arts & Entertainment 13 BOOK OFTHEWEEK: BURNINGCHROMEISRE-RELEASED FARIS encefiction, Angeles and it splits and mixeddrinks. J.L. begins the story as a Book Reviewer these —two into 12 lanes of Coretti stories the chrome, teardrop clumsy, awkward professor, when "belongingkind" "Ifpoetsaretheunacknowledged best two in shaped vehicles with hemeetsoneofthe — His curiosity legislatorsofthe world,science fic- the book fins, he finally takes in a bar. is aroused - he perfect mim- tion writers are its court jesters." takeplacein the advice of his when notices her accents idioms. Bruce Sterling,Prologue to Burn- a setting friend. icry of and So he ing Chrome very similar It works. He sees follows her. phantom, He her from bar to bar, WilliamGibsonis probably one to contem- one more follows he it as as changesclothes, ofthe mostinfluential writersinthe por a r y and describes and watches she hair, skin, features, etc. to suit her current period of science fiction. America. havinga fuzzy,tenta- it. A That is not just my expertopinion, Gibson tive quality to environment. desperately to be- it is sharedbymoreknowledgeable stays away newsstand vendor re- He wants so critics than I. Gibson combines fromhis fu- marks at the dismal longthathestarts tonoticechanges himself, and he more modernpopculture,advancedtech- turistic toys state ofaffairs in the in becomes nology and a gritty voice into an and instead world, and finishes and more like the belongingkind. irresistible synthesis ofedgy,inno- plays with with the cop-out, "It AgainGibsonis playing withthe reality. vative fiction. the reader's could be worse."The readers perception of The womenexisting ThiscollectionofGibson's short perception photographer an- imagesof menand inbars,alwaysknow- stories waspublishedinthemid80s of reality. swers, "Or even likeparasites but re-releasedrecently.Thestories imagesof the Art Deco future that worse,itcould be perfect." inghow tosay the right thing, the number 10 total,including the short "The Gernsback Continuum" never was. He sees a flying wing Gibson takesthereader down the rightway,well,itgivesanewmean- The to the term "bar flies." story JohnnyMnemonic, on which Themain character of this story, powered by 12 engines gracefully thinlineofinsantity. hallucina-' ing the motion picture with Keanu a freelance photographer, is given cruising through the sky. Fantasy tionsaretwists thatthereaderdoen t Reeves was laterbased. an offer to takepictures for a book becomes reality,andallobjectsbe- quite excpect. There is no notion Not all ofGibson's short stories Since Gibson writesin the nebu- titled The Airstream Futuropolis: comeinfusedwithanArtDecoqual- that what the main characterissee- are Twilight Zone episodes. Most lous genre of science fiction, it is TheTomorrowThatNeverWas.To ity. ing is not reality, whichmakes the of his Fiction is gritty, post-apoca- technological not surprising that his stories are thephotographer'ssurprise,the fu- Thehallucinations get worseun- reader doa literarydouble-take. lyptic with rich science fictionbased.However,his turistic ArtDeco design of the 20s til heis imagining whole cities.He themes. When Isay gritty, Imean have to washthe heroes do not orbit stars like and 30s has become verypopular. hears conversations between the "The BelongingKind" so gritty you sand Asimov's or Heinlein's. Gibson Fillinghis camera with imagesof peoplewholiveinhisimagined Art This is a very eerie story written outofyourmouthin-between chap- prefers the frontier of the mind. the Chrysler Building,diners and Deco Utopia. A journalist friend of byGibson andJohnShirleyabouta ters. Somestories,suchasTheGernsback jukeboxes, he drives through his, who spends a lot of timewith singlemannamedCoretti whodis- Gibson's themessometimes get are meta- ContinuumandTheBelongingKind America looking for objects that those onthelunatic fringe,tells him covers another human species. so heavy, they almost are set disturbingly close to this epitomize the Art Deco aerody- that thewaytoexorcisehis"semiotic These beings, which look and act physical instead of technological. world,and in the modern time. namic ideals. ghosts"is tobombard himself with even more perfect than humans, BurningChromeis a greatcompen- clubs, stories and AlthoughGibsonhas a tendency On his way to a shoot, he goes really bad mass media.When he is inhabit bars and drifting diumof sci-fi a manda- primer fans. to get very high-tech with his sci- over the edge. He begins to see driving down the highwayin Los throughthenightandlivingoffbeer tory for allGibson Getting to know Death Cab for Cutie Michelle Seaman Gibbard: Vegetarian phad thai StaffReporter withnoegg. "5" spicy. Seaman:Color? Althoughsomenorthwestbands Gibbard: Brown. are aimlessly flailingabout in the Seaman:.Doyouhaveanypets? musicalstratosphere,DeathCab For Gibbard:No. Do you Cutie is not. Seaman: drinkespresso? Formed in 1997, Death Cab's Gibbard: When 1canafford it, melodic tones and visceral lyrics and when it is available. soundveryElliotSmith-esque.They Seaman: How would you de- havetheability tomeldsentimental scribe the band's sound? vocals with a mellow instrumental Gibbard: We are a mid-tempo, background while avoiding per- pop-rock band. petualsappiness. Seaman: Who is your favorite AlthoughDeathCab isn'twidely musical artist? moment, knownthere is greatfaith they will Gibbard: At this An- resurrect the dormant "Seattle gus Young. scene,"whileotherdesultorybands Seaman: What is your favorite continue to gaze, nonplussed into poem? ' outerspace. Gibbard:Lawrence Ferlighetti s Inaneffort togettoknowthisup- "In Golden Gate Park That Day..." and-comingband better,here is an (poem#8) taken from A Coney Is- exclusive on-line interview with landofthe Mind. Death Cab For Cutie's front man Seaman: Book? BenjaminGibbard: Gibbard: The Brothers K by David JamesDuncan. Interview Seaman:Movie? Gibbard:Slacker Seaman: Which bands, if any Seaman: How long has Death have influencedyour music? Cab ForCutie been around? We like many bands Gibbard: We've been playing Gibbard: ERIN ROBINSON/ PHOTO EDITOR (too many to name), all of which together since Decemberof 1997. Death Cab CutieleadsingerBenjaminGibbardperformed withoneother bandmemberatSeattleUniversity in some way. Seaman: What sortof allegori- for have influenced us lastyear. Seaman: Are you attending cal meaning is behind the band's currently? name? school for your new Gibbard:No. Igraduated from Gibbard: The name was a song entireUSA.We'replaying30shows Thrilling Conversation You've tations album? doubles, Gibbard:Well, the isn't WWUin 1998. by a 60s band called The Bonzo in30 days.Two days are Been Waiting For." album really (it released DogBand.It wasfeatured inMagi- soit's really 28daysofshowsin 30 Seaman: How didyou hook up newanymore was March), but I would just hope YoucancatchDeathCabforCutie cal Mystery Tour (The Beatles days. with HarveyDanger? in reap some enjoyment when they returnfrom tour in movie). Seaman:Whichsongonthe new Gibbard: We've been friends that people their startedplaying fromit.. November. Seaman: Where willyoube tour- Harvey Danger albumdid you do with themsince we What is your favorite Theywill have twoshows at the ing? back up vocals for? asDCFC. Seaman: Crocodile onNov. 11. Gibbard: We will betouringthe Gibbard: Isangon "This is the Seaman: What are yourexpec- food? " The Spectator October 26, 2000 Sports 14 Redhawk's conference grip slipping away Men's team clambers after dropping seven oflast thirteen games U-WEN LEE bound from a crushing 6-2 defeat DannyFerris. buthisshot wasclearedawayby an Bassett's surgingrunleft theSe- StaffReporter againstSimonFraserUniversityjust But the freshman could not put interceptingPanther. attle defenselying in his wake. two days earlier. enough power on his kick, and it It wasdowntoJon Yamauchi to ThisallowedGermandangerman The number "13" proved very run thegauntlet next. Christian Seebergertotakeaimand unlucky for Pete Fewing and the His long-range effort was tuck the ball past an outstretched shell-shockedRedhawk men'ssoc- screaming for the net, butThamm Jeremiah Doyle. cer team this past weekend. produced a Superman-like leap to The final whistle was blownjust Fewing,whoisinhis13thseason palmit away. seconds after,and thePanthers cel- as the men's coach,will likelyend Therebound,unfortunately,was ebrated their smash-and-grab win, theseason empty-handed. wayoff target,much to thechagrin as the Redhawks sunk to another Themenhavelost sevenof their ofthe fans. defeat in their penultimate home last 13 games, and in those seven The second half was a non-af- gameof the regularseason. defeats, their porous defense has fair, with hardly anychances cre- For the record, the Redhawks conceded 13 goals. ated as bothgoalkeepers werere- playedat the Interbay Stadium on Ithadn'tbeen amemorable week duced to beingspectatorsfor most Thursday, and although they were for theRedhawks, when they took LIZRANKOS/ PHOTO EDITOR of the game. thumped4-1bySeattlePacificUni- on the visitingBirmingham South- SU's contest against SBU wasone ofaggressiveplay. Itcamedown toovertime,a tricky versity, the Redhawks still have a ern University at Championship There wasplentyof shovingand wentstraight toGermangoalkeeper periodfortheRedhawks,whohave joint lead for the PacWest Confer- Field last Sunday. hustling as the two teams tried to HolgerThamm. lostall threeoftheirpreviousover- ence title,with SPUand Humboldt The Alabamans played a sound find'the goalearly. Atthe30 minutemark,thefansin time encounters. State University. and tactical game, which earned It wasSUwho got the first crack the stands rose to their feet as Thatpatterncontinuedinthe95th But thatleadmaysoonevaporate thema priceless 1-0 overtimevic- on goal, however. midfielderJamesVertattempted to minute whenthePanthers grabbed if they cannot pull their play to- tory overthe home team. ThepaceyforwardJosephSupang score the opening goal. the winninggoaland the victory. gether by season end. The Panthers werelookingtore- slippedadeliciousballtoteammate Vert managed to evade Thamm, A substitutionduringthesecond With the two losses, the overtime period by veteran Pan- Redhawks dropped to a 4-1,8-8-1 therscoachPreston Goldfarb,cur- record, and remain in a perilous rentlyinhis 18th year,inspiredthe positiongoinginto the final stretch series ofplays thatmadethediffer- of the season. ence. SUwillnextlockhornswithMon- He brought in junior striker Joe tana State University-Billings this Bassettduringthesecondhalf,and Saturday at Championship Field. Bassettmade a crucial assist. Kick-off is at 2:15 p.m. While TIAA-CREF invests for the long term, it's nice to see performance like this. .£*«,"" HibI/fen.i

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TheSpectator " October 26, 2000 Sports 15 Women win first game at home Swim season opens CHERYL FARRISH communication tobreak down,and Thunderbirds, although the score ALEXISJUDAY-MARSHALL new team membersare]going to Staff Reporter committing several mistakes. wasevened twice. Sports Editor have aprofoundeffect." CWU surged ahead, scoring 27 With the helpof Wolfert, who ThecompetitionattheClanCup The SeattleUniversity women's consecutivepoints,andonlyallow- noted another game high 20 kills, The Seattle University men's was fiercelychallenging. volleyball team pushed aside fa- ingSUtoseizea totalof twopoints the Redhawks captured a hard- and women's swim teamsopened SUfaced many of the bestCa- tigueandthepressureofimpending inthe final twogames. earned 15-11 victory. their respective seasons with a nadianswimmers, includingsev- midterms toplaythreematches last The Wildcats went home witha Gamethreeproved tobeapivotal bang,qualifying swimmers in 48 eralCanadianOlympicswimmers. weekend on three consecutive 3-0 victory (11-15, 0-15, 2-15), one for SU. different events last weekend at "It was a tough meet," senior nights. whiletheRedhawksmadethecom- Anticipating an easy win, the the ClanCup inBurnaby,B.C. KeithMazzuccosaid. "We'veal- The Redhawks,now standing4- muteback toSeattle withtheir 14th Redhawks were burdened by mis- "It wasreallyaspectacularstart," ways been a team who'shad to -20overall,havecomealongwayas straight conferencedefeat. communication. As aresultofsev- said head coach Craig Mallery. takeit to the nextlevel." a team over theprogression ofthis 'This game,I'd just as soon as eral ball-handlingerrors, SU fal- "We qualified17 swimmersin 22 "It was an opportunity for the season. forgetabout,"saidRedhawk'shead tered to an8-15 deficit. events on the first day falone]." swimmers to compete against a coach, Steve Nimocks. "I don't In the critical game four, the Junior Elliott Kolbe qualified veryelitelevelofathlete,"Mallery A "Saintly"Defeat want tolearnfromit,Idon't want to Redhawks emerged with renewed for nationals in all six events in reflected. see what went wrong;Ijust want enthusiasm. whichhecompeted,includingthe The swimmers hope that such OnFriday evening,theRedhwaks 200 backstroke, 100 breaststroke an impressive start will fore- (0-13,3-18) werepairedagainst St. and 100 freestyle. shadow a successful season to Martin'sCollege(s-7,6-10)inwhat A total of 15 swimmers quali- follow,especially afterlastyear's shouldhaveresultedina victory for fied for the national competition, successfulperformances. SU. which will be hosted by Simon "Ithink there werealotofteams Going into the game, the ladies FraserUniversityMarch 1 through wesurprised last year,"Mazzuco felt confidentabout the possibility 3. said. of winning. "It'sgreat that so many people The Redhawks pride them- "We feltthat this wasa team we qualified so early," sophomore selvesonsteppingup toanychal- couldplaycompetitively againstand RyannCooper said. lenge that they face, and given win," seniorsetterLindsaySomner TheRedhawks,whohaveadded their past performances, they said. sevennewswimmers to themen's know they arequalified. However,putting such determi- team and six to the women's,be- "Intermsof thelevel ofathlete nation intoactionprovedto bedif- lieve that the new team chemistry they are going to get easier," ficult. willmakeforaveryexciting2000- Mallerysaid."Notthatthatmeans TheRedhawkslosttheirslimlead -2001swimming season. we can be complacent, but the earlyin the firstgame,and finished "We have such strong new intimidation factor is being less- well behind the SMCSaints 15-8. swimmersthat weareable tocome ened." In game two, the team fought togetherandqualifyearly,anden- Themen's and women's swim LIZ / PHOTOEDITOI backfrom asmall deficit tobeat the RANKOS couragepeople who have not yet teamswillusetheenergyandcon- The SU womenreadythemselves action. Saints 10-15. Helping in this vic- for qualified,land those whohave]to fidence they have gained from more," said. theiropeningperformances at the tory wassophomoreNicki Wolfert the team to moveon." Bothteamsstruggledtogaincon- qualify Cooper whorecordedamatch-high19kills. trol of the ball, and the score was 'The teamsarebecomingmore Clan Cuptopropel them toward a balanced,"Mallerysaid,"[And strong season. FreshmanLora Burris took the AHistoric Victory evenedfourtimes duringthegame. the andconsistent Redhawks to a 10-6 lead during Finally,SUregaineda15-14lead, game three with her outstanding It took almost two seasons,and and sophomoreClareFonlana de- serving. blow,ending nmsefflmi several disappointing losses, but liveredthe final game However,despitea strongoffen- pulledin four 16-14 in favor of SU. when the Redhawks their * siveeffortfrom SU,thegame ended firstever home victory on Sunday Although it was a longweekend withaslimtwo-point victoryforSt. night, the team and their fans for the Redhawks, the women Martins 17-15. couldn't have beenprouder. showed no sign of faltering. And Althoughthe women rallied to- SU faced the non-conference their wingave them an added con- gether for most of the match, by Cascade College Thunderbirds(1- fidence for the future. game four, theRedhawks werefrus- -12,6-13). "Ithink that ourexperience this trated by ball handling errors and Due to the previous two nights' weekend was tiring, but we came mentalmistakes,andgavetheSaints games,many fans wereexpecting into this game morementallypre- an easy15-3 victory. an exhausted Redhawks team to pared," Fontanasaid. emerge from warm-ups. Overall,it wasahard-foughtand WildcatsUpset SU However, when SU made their well-appreciated victory forSU. appearanceon the court,they were "It was awesome," Burris said. SUBSCRIBERS STILL GET THE BEST SEATS! OnSaturdaynight,theRedhawks spirited and looked strong. The "Wecame out tonightexpecting to HkaS Mgtt I madetheone-and-a-half hourcom- team's confidence was evidenced win and we got ourmoney!" mute to Central Washington Uni- inihegameas well. versityinEllensburgto playgame SU surged to a fast first game EXPERIENCE JAPAN 22 of the Pacific West Conference victory. FORA YEAR! tournament. 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The Spectator " October 26, 2000 Sports 17 Getting used to post- Fitness in A Weekly Column disappointment by Shanti Hahler season Seattle. Still, Rodriguez is the Mariners' one toadmit it). theM's hung richer. around long enough to give New best player and biggest draw, the York a series that could at least type of player whothe team has a serve as abumponthe roadto their bad habit of losing every year. 26thWorld Championship. Randy Johnson left in'98.Griffey Thingscouldhavebeendifferent. skipped townthefollowingseason. PerhapsifJamieMoverhadn'tfrac- WillA-Rod be the next togo? AUSTIN BURTON tured a kneecap just prior to the IfnotRodriguez,EdgarMartinez SportsColumnist series, or if Arthur Rhodes hadn't maybe the nextstar thatsaysgood- lost his cool under pressure, the bye to the city that never sleeps we, It always seems toend the same Mariners wouldbeplaying theMets (Howcan with a Starbucks on way.Whenever a local sportsteam right now.Ormaybeif we stillhad everycorner?). option to makes any kindofnoiseinthepost- thatguywhoplayedcenterfield last TheMariners have the season,theyhave themisfortuneof year. pick upMartinez's contract for the (in upcoming year,alongwiththoseof FORDCLARY/ STAFFREPORTER runninginto whoeverhappenstobe Contrary to popular belief Henderson, Javier team of thatyear. Seattle at least), it should be noted Rickey Stan and With technologyrulingsomany youstolefrom yourlittle sis. the dominant 1996, the Sonics fell to the that the Mariners could have used JoseMesa,all significant contribu- aspectsofour daily lives,it is not Simplyput,thenumberofpieces In — by Jordan,Scot- Ken Griffey,Jr. tors to the 2000 squad. uncommon to findoneself sitting you ate next to each candy type, Bulls led Michael Pippen Rodman— in ThefutureHall-of-Famer isgood Unrestricted free agentsinclude infront of the computerscreen for enter your current weight, and tie andDennis theNBAFinals.The'96Bulls were for atleast40 homeruns ayear,and JoeOliver,Tom Lampkin andlocal more thanacouple ofhours aday. within a minuteyou'll know just not best team in league hasenough Gold Gloves todistrib- legendJayBuhner. 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