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WWW.THESPARTANDAILY.COM VOLUME 122, NUMBER 21 MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2004 Schwarzenegger visits King Library Governor, Sen. Feinstein among speakers in rally for props 57, 58

By Tony Burchyns will run out of money.” Daily Managing Editor Proposition 57 would sell a one- time bond of up to $15 billion to pay Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger off the state’s accumulated defi cit as paid a visit to San Jose on Sunday, of June 30. Proposition 58 would re- stopping at the Dr. Martin Luther quire state expenditures to not exceed King Jr. Joint Library to speak at a state revenues. Both acts will appear rally in support of propositions 57 on Tuesday’s state primary ballot and and 58. are contingent upon one another. “The last time I was here in San Schwarzenegger likened the Jose, I said ‘I’ll be back.’ As you can state’s fi scal woes to those of an out- see, this governor keeps his prom- of-control credit-card spender. ises,” Schwarzenegger told a cheering “If you go to a fi nancial coun- crowd of about 100 people gathered selor and tell him, ‘I have a spending in the library’s high-ceilinged problem, I cannot stop myself from atrium. spending, I am a spending addict,’ he Flanked by Democratic Sen. would say, ‘OK, let’s fi x the problem, Dianne Feinstein and a coalition stop spending, let’s consolidate the of Silicon Valley politicians and debt, let’s refi nance it for lower inter- community representatives, which est rates, and let’s tear up the credit included San Jose State University cards and throw them away,’ ” the interim President Joseph Crowley governor said. and Mayor Ron Gonzales, Schwar- Outside the library, a group of zenegger urged local voters to join a about 30 people picketed for separate bipartisan effort to pass Proposition reasons: to support San Jose city 57, the Economic Recovery Bond schools, to support the legitimacy Act, and Proposition 58, the Bal- of same-sex marriages and to accuse anced Budget Act. the actor-turned-governor of being a The governor said the proposi- political charlatan. tions represent why he was elected. Inside, Feinstein, who’s spent 12 “Why have I taken over this posi- years in Congress, argued in favor of tion (as governor) and inherited a $22 Schwarzenegger’s prescribed budget- billion debt? It is simply because Sac- ary solutions and elicited cheers in ramento has spent more money than the process. “What you see is major the state takes in,” Schwarzenegger Andrew Hendershot / Daily Staff said. “Our revenues have increased Democratic elected offi cials in the by 25 percent, but our spending has state of California supporting this San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzales, left, listens to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, center, speak at a rally in support of propositions 57 and 58 in the Dr. increased by 43 percent. We cannot Martin Luther King Jr. Joint Library on Sunday. Also in attendance were Sen. Dianne Feinstein and San Jose State University interim President continue doing that. Eventually, we see GOVERNOR, page 7 Joseph Crowley, not pictured. Passage of Prop. 55 would allow John Kerry stops in Oakland for new science building at SJSU to rally Democratic support By Marina Krikorian people, one rally volunteer said, “I don’t think The building would be allocated Zavagno. Special to the Daily anybody expected this.” By Daniel DeBolt $24,676,000 from the state and include “Our dean isn’t holding his breath,” Some people, including fi refi ghters and Daily Staff Writer modern biochemistry, chemistry and said interim Facilities Director Ted OAKLAND — A crowd of thousands gath- labor union members, were there to show their molecular biology laboratories, according Santos. “We were promised a building ered on Friday at the Teamsters Hall in Oakland already-fi rm support for Kerry. Others came in opposition to his position on gay marriage. But If Proposition 55 passes on Tuesday, to the university. It was determined that back in the early ’80s. They drew up plans to rally around Democratic presidential hopeful many seemed to be there to learn more about him there will be money for something the the new building would be cheaper than and everything.” John Kerry. and his positions. College of Science has been waiting two renovating or rebuilding all or part of The Science building on Fourth Street, As they geared up for Tuesday’s primary elec- Alan Wong, a recent graduate from UC Berke- decades for — a new building. existing Duncan Hall. also called the “old Science building,” was tion, some Democrats waited in the cold for up ley, said he was still undecided on the upcoming Plans are currently underway to build “We’re kind of putting the program built in the 1920s, according to Santos. to six hours to hear what the increasingly popular election and was there to learn more about Kerry, a six-story, 120,000-square-foot building together right now,” Zavagno said. Duncan Hall is considered the “new candidate had to say. as it seems more and more likely that Kerry will be attached to Duncan Hall behind the “Theoretically, the money is there.” Science building,” even though it was As the crowd swelled and the hall fi lled, the named the Democratic nominee in July. University House, according to Jim The Science building on Fourth Street built in the 1950s, Santos said with a fi re marshal closed down the building, and an esti- Several hard-hitting Democrats also showed Zavagno, associate director of planning, would eventually be torn down and laugh. mated 1,200 people were left outside anticipating up for the rally to show their support for the design and construction at San Jose State phase two of the project would include Sen. Kerry’s arrival but stayed in hopes of hearing University. renovation of Duncan Hall, according to see SCIENCE, page 3 what the Massachusetts senator had to say. When questioned about the huge number of see KERRY, page 3 Library network experiencing ‘growing pains’ California’s primary system gives By Daniel DeBolt Daily Staff Writer non-affi liated voters some voice By Michael Lerma party lines, the Web site said. affi liated with a party will have Six months after the opening of the Dr. Martin Daily Staff Writer The open blanket primary to vote along party lines. Luther King Jr. Joint Library, students and other was introduced by voters under “A non-affi liated voter can library users are fi nding out it’s not perfect. Among students affi liated Proposition 198 but declared choose among other party Local resident Ying Luk has been using the with a party and those chafed unconstitutional, the Web nominees, making the otherwise library’s laptop Internet connection daily since the by party politics, some agree that site said. The modifi ed closed closed primary modifi ed,” Rosas building opened last August. a closed primary is the best way primary, which took effect in said. “Democrats allow non- “The entire building is unstable,” he said, to nominate candidates in the 2001, will govern the election affi liated voters to vote for all commenting on the library’s network and laptop March 2 primary. this March, the Web site said. candidates except for the county connections. “It’s not a very big problem. It’s just Amid the confusion of open, The Web site said voters central committee. Republicans inconvenient.” closed and blanket primaries, registered in qualifi ed parties also allow votes from non-affi li- The Iowa State university graduate is looking California adds more to the are allowed to vote for the ates except for the county central for a job in the Bay Area. mix by using a modifi ed closed candidates in that party. Voters committee and president.” “The eighth fl oor went down over the weekend primary, according to the Santa who choose “decline to state” Rosas said the reason for the for 10 minutes — that’s happened twice in the last Clara County Registrar of Vot- will only be able to vote in modifi cation was that parties de- month,” he said, adding that it has been a problem ers Web site. non-partisan contests, the site cided that they wanted crossover since the library opened. According to the California explained, such as propositions votes to count, which are votes Daniel Miranda / Daily Staff Sitting next to Luk was local resident Sue Geary. Secretary of State Web site, a or bond measures. from non-affi liated voters. She was trying to hook her laptop to the network closed primary was in place in Alma Rosas, media of- “Because of the modifi ca- Political science major Kevin Zhao, left, and his cousin Aaron Cheung, an but was having little success. After she realized that electrical engineering major, use the Internet with their laptops on the California until 1996. Closed fi cer for the Santa Clara County tion, there are 155 different primaries allow only registered Registrar of Voters, said that in a third fl oor of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Joint Library on Tuesday. see LIBRARY, page 7 members of a party to vote along modifi ed closed primary, voters see PRIMARY, page 3

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SJSU places Tattoo culture SJSU wins weekend 4th at Spartan survives series against Loyola Skate 2004 generations Marymount University PAGE 2 THE SPARTAN DAILY MONDAY MARCH 1, 2004 • OPINION • FULL FRAME Banning gay marriage is a waste of an amendment The war over gay marriage is heating up. behavior was repealed in 1933. to go along. constitutions in the world that does not make that clarion Thousands of gay couples have been married at San How was it a freedom to not be able to drink? With such extreme diffi culty imposed on the passage statement. Francisco City Hall, despite demands by conservative It certainly isn’t a freedom to let only some people of each amendment, it’s disturbing to think that the “I have three granddaughters. I’d like them, when opponents to stop. Even comedian Rosie O’Donnell has marry. “defi nition of marriage” is at the top of the current heap. they whip out their pocket Constitution, to see that.” joined in, marrying her longtime girlfriend on the steps of The marriage amendment might be a short-lived Aren’t there more important redresses of the law to attend This is an example of the kind of amendment we what is now the new civil rights battlefi eld. debate, though. One of my journalism professors said to fi rst? should be passing – laws based on guaranteeing rights, On the other side of this war, President George Bush about the gay marriage argument, “This is In the 1970s, there was a push for an not ensuring moral restrictions. has brought out his most powerful weapon to settle the pretty much one of those hot-button election Equal Rights Amendment, which would The main argument against gay marriage is it is debate: a constitutional amendment to defi ne marriage as issues like fl ag-burning. It’ll be gone once the guarantee women the same rights under against the law and tradition. only between a man and a woman. elections are over.” the law as men. It also didn’t pass. There’s another group in American history that was Considering the purpose our founding fathers had in After all, there have been thousands of Arguments against it ranged from the denied the right to marriage because of those reasons. mind, “defi ning” who can marry is an utter waste of an proposed amendments. They are extremely sexist to the silly. Just like with many gay couples, they lived with their amendment and contrary to the very idea of the Bill of diffi cult to turn into law. Former Christian Coalition leader Pat partners in as close, if not closer, relationships than Rights. In the early 1990s, an amendment was Robertson was reported to have said the compared to offi cially married couples. They loved each The Bill of Rights were written as a list of each fl oated around to prohibit the burning of the ERA would “encourage women to leave other, had children and families, but they were denied citizen’s guaranteed freedoms, put into law to specifi cally American fl ag. This law is actually on the their husbands, kill their children, destroy the right to offi cially be together as man and wife. They counter the injustices that occurred while the British were books in several European countries, where capitalism, become socialists and practice were forbidden from marrying because marriage was a in America and to prevent future tyrants from denying it’s illegal to burn the national fl ag. It was witchcraft.” contract, and under the law they were forbidden from basic rights to the people. very controversial, with those who opposed JASHONG KING This sounds a lot like Pennsylvania signing contracts because they were considered property. Through wars and civil rights’ protests, the rights in crying, “Freedom of speech,” and those who Sen. Rick Santorum’s infamous “man on They were called slaves. our Constitution were paid for in blood, and almost every approved yelling, “Protect the fl ag.” dog” argument against gay marriage. Laws and tradition are no reason to, as some put it, amendment since has been about granting or guarantee- It didn’t pass, and the debate disappeared Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader “write discrimination into our Constitution.” ing freedoms to groups of people. along with many other issues only brought up for election Ginsburg, who herself was a women’s rights lawyer, ex- There is one very notable exception: the 18th amend- time. pressed her disdain at ERA’s failure in a 2002 Associated ment, which abolished alcohol during the 1920s. An amendment needs a two-thirds majority in the Press article. Like the gay marriage issue, Prohibition was about House and the Senate, in addition to successful ratifi ca- She said, “Every constitution in the world that was regulating morality through law, and ultimately because tion in three-fourths of the states, before it goes into the written after World War II says … men and women of lax enforcement, changing attitudes and widespread Constitution. Some have made it as far as Congress, only are persons of equal stature or words to that effect. The JaShong King is the Spartan Daily picture editor. unpopularity, the only amendment to restrict moral to fail when an insuffi cient number of states were willing United States Constitution is now among the minority of “Full Frame” appears every Monday.

IS IT FRIDAY YET? ANOTHER DIMENTIAN PAUL DYBDAHL Regional Measure 2 beats traffi c jam apathy Imagine you’re a chopper-bound traffi c reporter work- stagnation equals havoc over the next 25 years, we must ing for a local news agency. Every day, it’s your job to fl y act now. around the Bay Area in a painted helicopter and report on Like me, opponents of this measure are big-time car- the region’s worst bottlenecks. drivers. They are also bridge commuters. They like their There’s the junction of interstates 80 and 680. bay-by-car lifestyles, and I can’t blame them. There’s the Caldecott Tunnel between Contra Costa But in principle, we disagree. and Alameda counties. There’s the Bay Bridge and the In principle, they don’t see why the vast majority of Bay San Mateo Bridge in rush hour. There’s Interstate 880 at Area commuters (who are drivers) should foot the bill for twilight. Picture those majestic brake lights. I haven’t even mass transit improvements that would benefi t but a few. mentioned interstates 101 and 280. Conservatives are quick to point out just a small frac- Don’t worry. You’ve got job security. Year after year, tion of the money raised by Measure 2 would be put back except for a brief reversal of fortunes fol- into road and bridge repairs. lowing the dotcom bust that resulted in less They roll their eyes at BART sympathiz- congestion and smog, the traffi c helicopter ers and say, despite billions in subsidies, industry in the Bay Area continues to grow transit will still account for only 6.2 percent by leaps and bounds. of daily trips by 2025 (according to the Santa At least, one would think so. Clara County Registrar of Voters informa- What’s that? You don’t want to be a tion pamphlet). regional traffi c reporter? You plan on doing But that 6.2 percent may represent 100 something non-helicopter-related with that percent of the people who will be getting to degree of yours? And you still want to live work on time, considering the Bay Area’s in the Bay Area? population is expected to grow by 1.5 million I hope you’re registered to vote on residents by 2025, and traffi c congestion is Tuesday, because you’ll need to vote yes projected to increase by 250 percent over on Regional Measure 2 if you want to be TONY BURCHYNS the next 20 years (data are from Santa Clara proactive about the future of Bay Area County voter information pamphlet). commuting. In principle, the 6.2 percent of bus The long-sighted measure would and rail commuters would represent SPARTA GUIDE raise bridge tolls to generate $125 100 percent of the most responsible million a year for transit improve- “Picture it: working people in the Bay Area. Sparta Guide is provided free of charge to students, faculty and staff members. The deadline for entries is noon ments to Caltrain, BART, Amtrak, the year is 2005, I don’t want to get into a numbers three working days before the desired publication date. Entry forms are available in the Spartan Daily office in buses, ferries and several strategic game here. Projections are tricky. You Dwight Bentel Hall, room 209. Entries can also be e-mailed to [email protected] titled “Sparta Guide.” highway projects. BART is running may be thinking, how exactly do they Space restrictions may require editing of submissions. Entries are printed in the order in which they are received. It would also integrate a new fare (opponents) get 6.2 percent for the collection system for the region’s mass amount of future transit riders, or transit operators, enabling customers smoothly, Caltrain how do they (proponents) get 250 TODAY TUESDAY to carry one fare card instead of opera- percent for the size of future traffi c tor-specifi c tickets. crosses the bay, congestion increases? Women’s Resource Center Department of nutrition and food science I know, I know. Big deal, right? Relax, and free your mind of these A women’s resource fair will be held from 10 a.m. to Body fat testing using cutting edge analyzer will Your hands are locked on that wheel, both operations troubles. Close your eyes. You don’t 2 p.m. in the Student Union. For more information, be held every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon or by and that’s how you like it. I can relate. need numbers where we’re going. Use call Anne at 924-6500. appointment in the Central Classroom building, I drive every day, too. have more trains your gut feeling. room 221. Cost is $5 per student. For more informa- Twenty-fi ve years from now, we Picture it: the year is 2025, BART The Entrepreneurial Society tion, call Sherry at 924-3362. won’t be able to move. running and is running smoothly, Caltrain crosses “SJSU’s Silicon Valley Business Plan Competition” Tired of “transit hippies” raining the bay, both operations have more will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the School of Music on your parade? interchangeable trains running and use interchange- Umunhum room in the Student Union. For more “The Listening Hour” concert series will take place Tough. able tickets. There are more buses in information, call Juliana Renovato at 309-0730. from 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. in the Music building Roll up for the mystery tour, tickets. There are San Francisco and more high-occu- Concert Hall. There will be performances from the March 2 voters. The future is in your pancy-vehicle lanes in the East Bay. School of Art and Design Foreign Languages department as a part of “Foreign hands. more buses in San And yes, there are a smaller Art exhibitions featuring student galleries will be Languages Week.” For more information, call Joan It shouldn’t be a mystery, at least percentage of people tuned into local on display from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Art and Stubbe at 924-4649. not a scary one. It’s not really a tour, Francisco and more traffi c reports. It could come true, but Industrial Studies buildings. For more information, either, nor is it a bad movie. Drugs? only if we vote for (a) change. call 924-4330. Society of Women Engineers Nope. It’s just a positive step into high-occupancy- A meeting will take place for members at 12:30 p.m. the unknown, toward a future that SJSU Catholic Campus Ministry in the Engineering building, room 344. For more demands our attention now. vehicle lanes in the Daily Mass is offered at the SJSU Catholic Campus information, call Christine DeLa Cruz at 393-3938. You may be tempted to vote Ministry chapel located on the corner of Tenth and “no” on this public transportation East Bay.” San Carlos streets at 12:10 p.m. For more informa- Pride of the Pacific Islands initiative, seeing as how it would be tion, call Sister Marcia Krause at 938-1610. A Hawaiian cultural workshop will take place from fi nanced by raising bridge tolls bya 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Costanoan room in buck (except for the Golden Gate Pride of the Pacific Islands the Student Union. The workshop will feature guest Bridge). But unless we devil-may-care motorists want Polynesian dance practice will take place from speaker Kell Fujimoto. For more information, e-mail to keep our heads buried in the asphalt forever and deny Tony Burchyns is the Spartan Daily managing editor. 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. in SPX 75. For more information, [email protected]. that population expansion plus public-transportation “Is it Friday Yet?” appears every Monday. call 924-2221.

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Bush’s proposed amendment Practicing what he preaches ... draws varied campus reactions

She said it is an “incredibly part because it is an election year. By Claire Taylor disingenuous, opportunist move on “What two people do is their own Daily Staff Writer his part” to bring together a group business,” he said. of people who have made it their He continued that, since hetero- President Bush called a press “number one organizing effort this sexuals have the right, there is no conference Tuesday to announce year to defeat gay marriage.” reason why homosexuals shouldn’t be his proposal to add an amendment In his speech, Bush said the Mas- allowed to marry. to the Constitution clearly defi ning sachusetts judges who stated they Junior sociology major Letricia marriage as that between a man and will begin allowing the issuance of Cole also feels that the amendment a woman. marriage licenses to same-sex couples would be discriminating against In his speech, according to a in May are “activists.” homosexuals. White House press release, Bush Sivertsen said she believes Bush “Who cares if they get married? cited the Defense of Marriage act, added a negative tone to the word They’re just two human beings,” she passed by Congress and signed into “activist,” when some judges in the said. law by then-president Bill Clinton in past have been pioneers in initiating Kelley said he feels protecting 1996, which also stated marriage is a change. marriage involves allowing every heterosexual ritual, as proof that the “But an activist judge was individual the equal opportunity to majority of United States citizens do Brown vs. the Board of Education,” wed. “I would say that same-sex mar- not believe in same-sex marriage. Sivertsen said. “(Bush) would call the riage is not a threat — it’s further Bush named the issuances of mar- judges who supported Roe v. Wade protection to make sure that families riage licenses in San Francisco and a activists.” don’t fade away,” he said. county in New Mexico, along with She said the proposed amend- Other students on campus feel recent court rulings in Massachu- ment would itself be a violation of the Constitution. there may be negative consequences setts, as being in “defi ance of the law” from the continued weddings of “To use the Constitution of the and said it is likely our country will same-sex couples. United States to discriminate against see more “confusion” over the legality “I think a marriage is between a a class of people who are citizens, of same-sex marriage if a clear legal man and a woman,” said Helen Tran, who pay taxes, who run businesses, Andrew Hendershot / Daily Staff stance is not taken. a senior graphic design major. who teach in our schools … to take Yoga instructor Lar Caughlan meditates last Monday on a bench between the Faculty Offi ces building “Decisive and democratic action She said she wonders what effect is needed, because attempts to that class of people, simply based on the same-sex marriages will have on and the Spartan Complex at San Jose State University. Caughlan is a part-time human performance redefi ne marriage in a single state or their sexual orientation, and say that society. department instructor. city could have serious consequences they are not equal citizens, and to use For an amendment to become law, throughout the country,” Bush said. the Constitution to do that, is truly a Nuger said both houses of Congress He said the amendment would blight on the American conscience,” must each have a two-thirds major- “fully protect marriage, while leaving Sivertsen said. ity vote to add the amendment, and PRIMARY | ‘It is up to the party to decide ...’ the state legislatures free to make Siversten said the U.S. Constitu- three-fourths of the state legislatures continued from page 1 more Democrat, a closed primary is a consensus among the Students 4 Dean their own choices in defi ning legal tion and the Bill of Rights are “not — 38 of the 50 states — must also good idea,” Vassar said. “If it was open, members was for a closed primary. arrangements other than marriage.” designed to discriminate against vote for the amendment. ballot types, not including language it would give voters a better chance at Aurelia Figueroa, a senior majoring This amendment, should it come individuals and to deny individuals He said there is no defi nite time- differences,” Rosas said. “Voter cards nominating a weak candidate.” in political science, said after working are processed this way so that people to fruition, would create an “unstop- equal rights in the nation.” line for an amendment to go through Vassar offered the example of on the New Hampshire primary, she can only vote along party lines. Not pable way to ensure there will never Ryan Kelley, co-chair of the Congress and the state legislatures, registered Republicans voting for the saw the benefi ts of the open primary. everyone gets the same ballot.” be same-sex marriages” in the United Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and it is unlikely the amendment Democrat presidential nominee. Some students were not aware of “After witnessing an open primary, States, said Ken Nuger, associate Allies at SJSU, likened the proposed would become law any time soon. “An open primary would allow the modifi ed closed primary distinc- you realize that people don’t have time professor of political science at San amendment to some discriminatory “You can force the idea on people,” Republicans to vote for (Dennis) tion. to re-register under another party in Jose State University. laws of the past. he said, “but there is no way you can Kucinich or (Al) Sharpton,” Vassar time to vote,” Figueroa said. “The Nathan Shaw, a graduate student in said. “If the California nominee votes He said the passage of the “It’s like saying just because you’re make them accept the idea.” closed primary may be a little too rigid, mass communications, said he believed went to Sharpton, it would have a proposed amendment would nullify a different ethnicity than white, we Kelley also doubts the amendment but I also understand the benefi ts of a any existing marriage licenses issued primaries should be closed. major impact on the national election have reason to discriminate against will be added to the Constitution but closed primary.” to same-sex couples, though he said “It is up to the party to decide who in November.” you,” he said. “And I think a long believes, if it were to pass, it wouldn’t For Shaw, a registered “decline to the amendment isn’t necessary for should run,” Shaw said. Marian Hofer, a member of the time ago, we realized that such things do so before 2006. state,” the choice is clear. the license to be revoked. Alex Vassar, president of the Students 4 Dean organization, said are unacceptable.” The last amendment added to the “I am really happy with the Wiggsy Sivertsen, director of College Republicans Club at San Jose she also preferred the closed primary. Other students at SJSU also said Constitution, Nuger said, was the modifi ed closed primary because Re- counseling services at SJSU, believes State University, said he was not sure “Republicans should not decide they disagree with Bush’s proposal. 27th amendment, enacted in 1992, publicans and Democrats are locked that Bush’s proposal is nothing more if the Republican Party had an offi cial who the Democrat nominee for Mark Sweeney, a post-baccalaure- which guarantees that congressional stance on what type of primary is in,” Shaw said. “If you’re dumb enough than a means of stirring up the right president should be,” Hofer said. ate physics student, said the amend- offi cials cannot receive pay raises preferred. to be aligned with a party, then you wing. While Hofer said she did not speak ment is a “political ploy” on Bush’s until they serve for one year. “If you consider that California is for Howard Dean, she did say that the should pick from that bunch.”

SCIENCE | KERRY | Speech criticizes Bush administration’s policies continued from page 1 maintenance.” continued from page 1 the environment to the war in Iraq. appropriate moments. A new building is “very sorely Most of his comments were direct criticisms of Kerry also dealt with the issue of security, stating Senior chemistry major Amy needed,” he said. front-runner, including California chair of the the Bush administration and what Kerry described as that he is the only candidate who can compete with Ahrendt said the buildings need If it makes the university look Kerry campaign Phil Angelini, Oakland Mayor Jerry its failed domestic and foreign policies. President Bush on this issue. major work, especially the “old better, the new building would be a Brown, Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante and Sen. Dianne Kerry poked fun at Bush for “playing dress up on He described the Bush administration’s foreign Science building.” good thing, Perkins said. Feinstein. an aircraft carrier” and for his now-infamous words policy as “arrogant, reckless and inept.” If elected, “That one is scary, really scary. Ahrendt said the SJSU College As each of these politicians introduced Kerry, “Mission Accomplished,” stating that, “for the real he pledged to return to the United Nations within Nowhere I have ever been has steam of Science has a poor reputation it was clear they had one thing in mind — getting people in America, it has not even been mission weeks of his inauguration and rejoin the community lines in the labs. Last summer, the among other schools. She said she George W. Bush out of the White House. Each time attempted.” of nations. ground fl oor was 100 degrees. It In closing, Kerry said “if Bush wants to make was having trouble getting into the these words were spoken, the crowd erupted in loud In reference to the economy, Kerry said if elected, was insane — the way they heat security the central issue of this election, I have three graduate school of her choice and cheers and applause. he would put “the tax code up to the light of democ- anything is with steam.” words for him — bring it on!” her friends were having trouble Many of the speakers also urged voters who were racy” and take out incentives that lure CEOs to do Safety technician Randy Kirch- getting into medical school as well, Some spectators noted that Kerry’s speech was ner said that nothing in the building still undecided or leaning toward other candidates to business overseas. He also suggested rolling back despite good grades and letters of more passionate than they had expected. was unsafe but mentioned that get on board with the Kerry campaign. tax cuts for the wealthy and closing corporate tax recommendation. Gilbert Martinez, a biophysics graduate student past employees complained about Feinstein stated that Kerry is the best candidate to loopholes to generate revenue for improvements in “I do think it’s actually a good at Stanford University and a Wesley Clark supporter, chemical odors that get pulled into go toe-to-toe with Bush. education. He stated that Bush’s pledge of “no child school,” Ahrendt said. said this speech was a “dramatic improvement” for the building’s ventilation system. When Kerry fi nally made his way to the stage, he left behind” has been a mockery, and the result has Castro said a new Science Kerry, and he was impressed by how Kerry is bringing Ahrendt said the odors were a was accompanied by Tom Petty’s “American Girl” on been a “separate-but-not-equal school system.” building has always been a priority the Democratic Party together and pulling in issues problem. the loud speakers and supporters’ chants of “Kerry! Kerry pledged to create “an economy working for the school but has been put off from other candidates. “I always felt faint,” she said. for Americans, one based on products and people, repeatedly because there wasn’t Kerry!” and “No more Bush!” Jesse Hwang, a mechanical engineering graduate “You always have to go outside to The crowd was excited and rejuvenated by his not perks and privileges.” His rhetoric was all aimed student at Stanford, said he has been following Kerry get a breath of fresh air.” enough money. arrival after hours of waiting. at average Americans — the families, farmers and for a few weeks, ever since Kerry emerged as the George Castro, associate dean When there was, it was used to build the Dr. Martin Luther King Kerry touched on many important issues in his factory workers — and the Democratic crowd was front-runner in Iowa. Hwang said he is more anti- of the College of Science, said the approximately 40-minute speech, from health care to loving it, cheering, booing and laughing at all the current science buildings are “just Jr. Joint Library, he said. Bush than pro-Kerry. not suitable anymore, especially for biology and chemistry.” Castro mentioned that “there have been a lot of environmental laws passed” since the buildings were built. “We just need adequate labo- ratories we can count on,” Castro said. “A modern science building uses chilled/distilled water, gasses like nitrogen and compressed air. A really good one has those things. The old one has none of them.” Santos said the science depart- ments get by because “a lot of faculty are very conscientious.” Referring to an incident she wit- nessed in the “old Science building,” Ahrendt said, “In the basement it was raining, actually raining. I have never seen so many professors with mops.” On the second fl oor of the “old Science building,” in the science club room, a group of card-playing students joked about the condition of the current buildings. “If we had a new building, people might actually want to do some research,” said Jeff Perkins, a senior physics major. Not everyone in the room agreed. “I don’t think having a new building is necessarily the answer, but it would be nice,” said John Old, a senior physics major. Santos said the College of Science, with its current, older buildings, is the most “maintenance- intensive college on this campus” and uses “60 percent of the campus facilities people with repairs and PAGE 4 THE SPARTAN DAILY MONDAY MARCH 1, 2004 • SPORTS • Spartan men lose heartbreaker to Tulsa SJSU softball drops close Glenn’s block, which ended with By Ian Ross Glenn scoring the game-winning games to Sacramento State Daily Sports Editor basket with 15 seconds to play. get the fi nal two outs of the inning. SJSU had one last chance to win Extra-inning rally “When you’re not playing well and the game, but forward Marquin With six minutes and 35 seconds you’re struggling a little bit and right Chandler’s shot glanced off the rim, left to play in the second half, the falls one run short now you’re not at that championship and the rebound was tipped out of Spartan men’s basketball team caliber where you can make your own bounds to Tulsa. extended its lead to 11 points and breaks, all the bad breaks are going to seemed well on its way to celebrating “I’m disappointed that we couldn’t By Diego Abeloos come your way,” Enabenter said of “Senior Day” with its second confer- pull this win out because we had the Daily Staff Writer the three-run eighth inning by the ence victory. game won,” Moore said. Hornets. The University of Tulsa scored the Tulsa head coach John Phillips said The San Jose State Univer- next 14 points of the game and barely his team was able to step up and make sity softball team lost both games of a In the bottom of the eighth, the escaped the Event Center with a 65- some plays in the fi nal seven minutes, doubleheader to the Sacramento State Spartans (2-11) put runners on the 64 victory over the Spartans. enabling them to snap an eight-game University Hornets at SJSU Field on corners with one out before a ground “You have to try to lose that one,” losing streak. Sunday, 2-0 in game one and 4-3 in out off the bat of pinch hitter Shannon Spartan head coach Phil Johnson said “San Jose played well up until the extra innings in game two. Anderson scored Lewis from third. after the game. “To position yourself to last seven minutes,” Phillips said. “I don’t think we came out with The Spartans made it a one-run win and then give it away is tough.” “They looked better than I had seen much intensity,” SJSU head coach game when Elisa Barrios scored on San Jose State University had them on tape.” Dee Dee Enabenter said. “We scored a wild pitch from Hornet reliever extended its lead over the University of Phillips said that his team had won three runs in two games, and we just Brianne Ferguson, but the Spartans Tulsa to 59-48 on a pair of free throws a lot of close games last season, but his haven’t offered enough offensive could not maintain the rally, as pinch by Phil Calvert. concern at this point of the season was support consistently.” hitter Heather Lopez grounded out to The Spartans would not score that his team had forgotten how to With a 1-1 tie at the end of seven fi rst base to end the game. again for almost fi ve minutes, allowing win close games. innings in the second game, the Hor- The fi rst game of the doubleheader Tulsa to claim a three-point lead with The Spartans are still learning nets (6-9) began the top of the eighth saw the Spar- less than two minutes to play. what it takes to win games at the end, with a runner on second and no one tans get shut Spartan guard Kareem Guilbeaux Johnson said. out because of the international out by Hornets’ brought SJSU level, after being fouled “This team is not used to winning,” tiebreaker rule in softball, which man- starting pitcher while scoring on a layup. Guilbeaux he said. “We’re not making the right dates that in an extra inning game, the Deatherage, converted the free throw to tie the decisions. We didn’t execute down the last batter who made an out in the managing only game at 62. stretch.” previous inning begins the following three hits on Tulsa guard Seneca Collins made Johnson was disappointed to inning as a runner on second base. offense. one of two free throws to put Tulsa see another victory slip through the With one out, SJSU starting SJSU back in front. Spartan point guard Spartans’ grasp. pitcher Kelli McCollister walked fi rst starting pitcher Bim Okunrinboye was fouled on his “Maybe I’ll see (some positives) baseman Amanda Moreland, putting Carol Forbes way to the hoop and converted both tomorrow, but right now I don’t see runners on fi rst and second. matched zeros them,” he said. free throws, making SJSU a perfect Hornets pitcher Nicole Deather- with Deather- The Spartans honored fi ve seniors 18-for-18 on the foul line, a new team age followed with a line drive to right age for the fi rst with a brief ceremony during the record. fi eld that fell in front of a charging fi ve innings FORBES player introductions. However, perfection at the char- before allowing All fi ve seniors were inserted into Chrystal Wise, who threw to fi rst in ity stripe wasn’t enough to turn the two runs in the top of the sixth. the starting line-up for the fi nal home an attempt to get Deatherage at fi rst. Spartans’ fortunes around. “It wasn’t my best performance,” game of their collegiate careers. Carien Veldpape / Daily Staff The throw went wild, skipping past Clinging to a one-point lead with Forbes said. “We let them score two less than a minute to play, Spartan Guards Okunrinboye, Calvert and Spartan forward Eric Walton dunks with authority in front of guard fi rst baseman Carlie Hill into foul runs, and our team should’ve scored guard Maurice Moore saw an oppor- Moore and forwards Eric Walton and Seneca Collins during Sunday’s game against the University of Tulsa. territory and allowing Amy Walter to score from second base for a 2-1 more.” tunity to extend the lead to three. Brett Lilly started the game and played The Spartans lost 65-64 when Tulsa took the lead with 15 seconds to Hornets lead. With leadoff hitter Lindy Winkler “My eyes lit up when I saw the the fi rst nine minutes of the fi rst half. play. SJSU had one fi nal chance to win the game, but forward Marquin With runners on second and third on second and one out, catcher Erin lane opening,” Moore said. “I wasn’t “We’re not thinking of this as our Chandler’s shot glanced off the rim with six seconds left. playing smart basketball.” last home game,” Moore said. “We’re and still one out, Amy Jo McKenzie Coyne singled to center fi eld, scoring Moore drove the ball down the thinking of this as one more game to hit a deep drive to center fi eld that fell Winkler, for a 1-0 lead. lane for a layup attempt with 15 get better before the (Western Athletic players. the rebound and passed the ball out to for a double, scoring both runners for After a Moreland double put run- seconds remaining on the shot clock, Conference) Tournament.” Walton’s second dunk gave the guard Jason Parker for a three-pointer. a 4-1 lead. ners on second and third, Deatherage beating Tulsa guard Jarius Glenn in Calvert led the team in scoring Spartans a 43-38 second-half lead. “The three-pointer off the missed “I felt like I was personally strug- walked to load the bases before left the process. with 14 points. Okunrinboye added Tulsa guard Kyle Blankenship hit free throw was probably the biggest gling,” McCollister said of her perfor- fi elder Lesley Mayhorn hit a liner Glenn recovered, however, and 12 points and Lilly scored 11, all in a layup to pull the Golden Hur- play of the game,” Johnson said. mance. “Looking up at the scoreboard off the glove of SJSU third baseman blocked Moore’s shot, giving Tulsa the fi rst half. ricane within three, before Walton and The Spartans will close out and seeing one run … you wouldn’t Megan Delgado for a single, scoring another chance to steal the win. Walton, the team’s leading scorer Chandler combined to spark an 8-0 conference play on the road this week, normally think that but being in the pinch runner Ashley Dawson. “I tried to go straight up over the and rebounder for the season, was held Spartan run. traveling to Fresno State University circle, I was thinking that.” The Spartans will face their next top, but (Glenn) made a great play,” scoreless in the fi rst half but tallied 12 With the score 59-54 Spartans, on Thursday and fi nishing the season The hit forced Enabenter to pull opponent, the Santa Clara University Moore said. points in the second half, including Tulsa center Anthony Price missed a at the University of Nevada-Reno on McCollister from the game, with Broncos, on Wednesday at SJSU Field Tulsa started a fast break off a pair of ferocious dunks over Tulsa pair of free throws but Tulsa recovered Saturday night. Becky Roark coming into the game to at 1 p.m. San Jose Stealth lacrosse holds on for 13-12 victory over Arizona Sharks blank St. Louis Blues 1-0 Associated Press franchise record for shutouts in a By Diego Abeloos Finally, Arizona took possession season. of the ball one last time, and Dawson Daily Staff Writer SAN JOSE — Thanks to one lucky Nabokov has won four straight managed to get off a shot on goal bounce, goaltender Evgeni Nabokov’s starts, raising his game to unprec- with six ticks left on the clock, but Goalie Brandon Miller stopped a perfection was rewarded and the St. edented levels in his resurgent season. the ball hit Miller in the thigh, Louis Blues’ tenacity was wasted. Chris Osgood stopped 17 shots for shot on goal by Arizona Sting for- defl ecting away from San Jose’s goal, ward Dan Dawson with six seconds Nabokov made 24 saves in his the Blues, who went winless on their sealing the win. eighth shutout of the season, and fi ve-game road trip — including back- to go, preserving a 13-12 win for the “We’ve got to stay focused,” San Jose Stealth in lacrosse action at Jonathan Cheechoo scored early in the to-back shutout losses with Saturday’s Mouradian said of his team’s 2-0 defeat at Vancouver. the HP Pavilion on Saturday. third period of the San Jose Sharks’ fourth-quarter play. “Whether up by Both teams were playing their third “We came out real strong, stuck 1-0 victory over the hard-luck Blues two, whether up by fi ve, you get an game in four nights, making for less with our game plan and proved at on Sunday night. opportunity, you put the ball in the explosive offense and more tenacious the half that it was working,” Stealth San Jose won for the fi fth time in net … We’ve got to get back to that six games, staying six points ahead of defense. The Blues traditionally forward Gary Rosyski said. “Then we kind of stuff. That almost cost us the Dallas in the Pacifi c Division with dominate in San Jose, but Nabokov strayed away from (the game plan) game.” impressive defense — but the Sharks backstopped the Sharks to just their and allowed them to get back into The contest started out as a could have ended up in a scoreless tie, second home victory over the Blues the game.” high-scoring affair, as San Jose took if not for the odd carom that set up the in 11 games. With the Stealth (6-3, 5-2 in an early 8-2 lead in the fi rst quarter game’s only goal. Cheechoo’s 19th goal extended the Western Conference) up 13-5 on two goals each from Rosyski and In the opening minute of the his point streak to a career-best seven midway through the third quarter, Dan Teat. third period, Steve Martins made an games. Arizona (4-6 after a loss on Sunday San Jose added two more goals in ill-advised pass to the middle of the He has fi ve goals and fi ve assists against Calgary) mounted a come- the second quarter as Mike Regan Blues’ zone after getting surprised during that span, improving from a back that started on a power-play scored with 14:11 to go and Brenan by the puck’s bounce off the boards. solid contributor to a serious scorer in goal with six minutes, 26 seconds Day added one more unassisted goal Patrick Marleau intercepted the pass his second full NHL season. left from forward Cory Bomberry, on a breakaway with 6:34 left. and found Cheechoo, who scored on a ‘‘I’m starting to get a little bit more cutting the Stealth’s lead to seven. The Stealth also went on a one-timer from the slot. confi dence, and I’m starting to score a Less than 20 seconds later, the 3-0 scoring run in the third quarter, ‘‘Sometimes you’ve got to be stand- little bit more, and more consistently,’’ Sting added another goal from beginning on a Regan goal with 10:49 ing in the right place, or all your hard Cheechoo said. forward Kasey Beirnes, with Dawson left and ending on a power-play goal work doesn’t matter,’’ Cheechoo said. Linesman Brad Kovachik was getting the assist on the play. from Teat with 7:45 to go. ‘‘We earned the opportunity we got, knocked out of the game less than The Sting added one more goal This is the Stealth’s inaugural but it’s part luck, too.’’ three minutes in when Alex Korolyuk with 2:12 left, as Bomberry scored season in San Jose, having relocated Nabokov earned the 25th shutout accidentally hit him with the puck his second goal in the quarter, cutting from Albany, NY, where the team was of his career with a series of impressive while trying to dump it into St. Louis’ the lead to fi ve. known as the Albany Attack. saves. end. Kovachik remained on the ice for In the fourth quarter, San Jose With the win, the Stealth remain His glove hand was typically two minutes, and was evaluated at a managed only two shots on goal, in second place in the NLL’s West impeccable as he extended his own local hospital. while the Sting kept up their offensive conferense. They sit one-and-a-half assault, as forward Gewas Schindler games behind the division-leading took a pass from Pat Maddalena and Colorado Mammoth. scored a goal with 10:17 left. “We’re just excited to be home, I Less than one minute later, Stacey Ruesch / Daily Staff think,” said Stealth team captain Cam Arizona was on the board again with Woods, explaining his team’s offensive an unassisted goal from Peter Velt- San Jose Stealth defender Jim Moss takes a beating from Arizona Sting forward Pat Maddalena Saturday at the HP Pavilion in San Jose during outburst in the fi rst half. “We’ve been man, prompting Stealth head coach on the road for so long, it’s just nice to John Mouradian to pull goalie Rob the National Lacrosse League match. The Stealth beat the Sting 13-12, putting them a half-game out of fi rst place. be back in San Jose, and we knew that Blasdell from the game and bring this was a huge game.” in Miller. The Stealth lacrosse team will play “We have a real nice philosophy think it was just our offensive players got away from what was working in its next game on March 13 at 7:30 that, when a team scores a little and our transition,” Rosyski said of the fi rst half, and I think it was our p.m. against the Calgary Roughnecks bit of momentum, we’re going to Arizona’s offensive surge. “We just fault.” at the HP Pavilion. change the goalies,” Mouradian said, explaining his decision. The move seemed to stifl e the Arizona offense at fi rst, as the Sting went just over eight minutes without a goal until Dawson broke the drought with 1:24 left on a breakaway goal, cutting the Stealth’s lead to 13-11. With 11 seconds left, the Sting drew within one as Maddalena scored his second goal of the game, causing San Jose to call a timeout. “They obviously stepped up and played a little better, but mostly I MONDAY MARCH 1, 2004 THE SPARTAN DAILY PAGE 5 • SPORTS • SJSU baseball wins third straight series

By Mark Cornejo “We don’t score on Sunday, and we don’t by a two-and-a-half-hour offensive display pitch extremely well on Sunday,” Piraro said. Daily Senior Staff Writer by the Spartans. “We just haven’t played our best in that third “We played an excellent game,” Piraro game of the series.” said. “We did a number of things right.” With the exception of second baseman Kevin Frandsen’s 200th hit as a Spartan, After the Lions scored in the top of the there weren’t many occasions for Spartan SJSU 4, LMU 2 (Saturday, game 1) second, San Jose State University came fans to celebrate during Sunday’s 11-0 loss right back in the bottom of the inning The fi rst game of the doubleheader to Loyola Marymount University. when Fromm’s RBI single brought in featured Spartan ace Matt Durkin going After a doubleheader on Saturday, where designated hitter Danny Anderson to tie head-to-head with last week’s West Coast the Spartans baseball team won both match- the game 1-1. Conference pitcher of the week, Stephen ups by a combined score of 14-4, LMU came The Spartans scored at least one run Kahn. back in a big way on Sunday. in each of the next fi ve innings, including “Those guys are two solid Division a towering home run over the center fi eld “(Saturday) we played a real solid game,” I pitchers,” Piraro said. “It was a great said Spartan head coach Sam Piraro, whose wall by Frandsen in the third to give the matchup.” Spartans the lead. team now has a 7-5-1 record. “(Sunday) it While Durkin was nearly perfect, allow- was just the opposite.” The Spartan fi reworks continued in the ing only three hits and one earned run in fi fth inning when the Lions chose to replace After Spartan starter Brandon Dewing eight-and-one-third innings of work, Kahn walked in Lion catcher Jonathan Higashi in starting pitcher Daniel Macias, who was was hit early and often. charged with the loss, with reliever Kevin the third inning, LMU third baseman Kyle Spartan third baseman Josh Lansford Jenson. Mura matched his team’s run total in the started the day off with a two-out double Spartan catcher Mark Bautista’s RBI fi rst two games in one swing. off the left fi eld wall, allowing Frandsen and single to score Sales began a four-run, Mura’s grand slam shot over the left fi eld fi rst baseman Brandon Fromm to score and wall gave LMU a 5-0 lead early in the game, give the Spartans the early 2-0 lead. four-hit inning for SJSU. and the Lions never looked back. Right fi elder Travis Becktel stretched the Left fi elder Ryan Angel added two more In the bottom of the inning, the Spartans lead to 3-0 when his single up the middle RBIs in the fi fth when he hit a long single loaded the bases with only one out, looking brought in designated hitter Darrell Sales. to left fi eld to bring in shortstop Anthony to get back into the game. LMU was able to fi nd some luck of their Contreras and Bautista to extend the lead However, Frandsen hit a ground ball to own in the fi fth inning when the Lions’ to 7-1. Lions’ shortstop Billy Lockin that evolved designated hitter Clint McGill scored from Sales’ two-RBI single into left fi eld in into a routine 6-4-3 double play to end the third base on a wild pitch. the sixth inning, which scored Lansford and Spartans’ threat. The Lions threatened again in the ninth Anderson, stretched the lead to 9-2. “That took a lot of wind out of our sails,” while trailing 4-1. LMU third baseman Kyle Eight of the nine Spartans in the starting Piraro said. Mura slapped an RBI single off Spartan lineup had at least one hit, while Anderson It was in Frandsen’s next at-bat that he reliever Brad Kilby, bringing in right fi elder and Contreras led the team with three hits lined a ground ball between the third base- James Cooper. apiece. man and shortstop for his milestone hit. With two outs and only down by two, “We hit well, we pitched well, we played “It would have meant a whole lot to get it the Lions had men on second and third. great defense, and our execution was good,” with the bases loaded in the third,” Frandsen However, a lazy fl y ball to left fi eld by pinch Piraro said. “We played maybe our most said. “I’ll take it, but I wish I had gotten hitter Elvis Herrera gave the Spartans the solid game of the season.” it in a different situation where it meant 4-2 win. Spartan starting pitcher Corey Cabral something.” Kahn struck out 10 Spartans in his fi rst was almost fl awless in his six innings of The Lions added two more runs in the losing effort of the season, as Durkin scored work, except for a home run by LMU’s fi fth and three more in the eighth, including his third win in his last three starts and Kilby Higashi in the sixth inning. Mura’s fi fth RBI of the day, a single that earned his fi rst save as a Spartan. Cabral only allowed fi ve hits and two brought in Lockin to stretch the Lion lead Frandsen led all players with two hits and runs, while earning his second win of the to 11-0. two runs scored in the opening game of the season. For Dewing, the loss was his third in a series. Spartan pitchers Matt Winck and Randy row, as his ERA jumped to 6.52 on the year. Waite each allowed two hits in relief of Nicholas R. Wright / Daily Staff Sunday’s loss also marked the third SJSU 10, LMU 2 (Saturday, game 2) Cabral. straight weekend the Spartans had won the The two wins on Saturday assured the San Jose State University second baseman Kevin Frandsen attempts to turn a double play fi rst two games of a series, only to lose the There was a 25-minute intermission be- Spartans would win their third series in a against James Cooper and the Loyola Marymount Lions in the top of the second inning Satur- fi nale. tween the fi rst and second games, followed row. day at Blethen Field. The Spartans defeated the Lions 4-2. Women’s basketball falls at Tulsa, Skater returns to the ice at Spartan Skate 2004 remains ranked sixth in the WAC By Michael Lerma skating club and fan of Schaad, said Daily Staff Report took fi rst place in the all-around the program had many benefi ts. Daily Staff Writer competition Satuday, and SJSU came “It is for college kids and, therefore, The Spartan women’s basketball away with a win at conference rival less intensive and more social,” Pape The San Jose State University fi gure team lost its second straight game, Sacramento State University. said. “It would be hard for the skaters skating club competed in Saturday’s falling 66-56 to the University of The Spartans scored 193.475 as a to go to college in your fi rst year Spartan Skate 2004, an intercollegiate Tulsa. team, beating Sacramento’s score of and train to be an outright Olympic team competition. 193.125. skater.” But the club needs more members Choy fi nished tied for fi rst on Of the goals for next year, Schaad the bars with Sacramento’s Binta to be competitive in future years, said said, the most ambitious would be to SPARTAN Coleman, who placed second in the Sandra Schaad, a graduate student at create a synchronized skating team. all-around. SJSU studying biomechanics. Panyan said she would like to see Spartan Amberly Klein placed During the competition, Schaad the team materialize but cited past ROUNDUP fi rst on the beam, with Choy placing said she was unable to make her right problems as being obstacles for the second. knee bend. The Golden Hurricane used a 10-0 team. Schaad said it was the fi rst time run late in the second half to put the “We need people that can meet she had been on the ice since having game away. Water Polo competes at the same time. We need ice time,” a skate penetrate her leg just above Point guard Cricket Williams led in Gaucho Tournament Panyan said. “The best we can hope the knee. San Jose State University with 15 for is an intro synchro team. It takes “I was trying to get my brain to points and nine rebounds. The SJSU water polo team traveled a while to build up and that is the connect with my leg, but at the same Spartan center Teoma Taylor to UC Santa Barbara to compete in the problem.” time I was trying to smile, so no added 14 points, and forward Lamisha Gaucho Tournament on Saturday. Schaad said the team almost one could tell anything was wrong,” Augustine scored 10 points. The Spartans split two games, materialized last year but fell apart at Schaad said. Despite losing both games on losing to Cal 8-6 in the fi rst game and the last minute. “Since the injury, I have skated the road trip, the Spartans remain in then defeating UC San Diego 8-4 in about an hour and a half before today,” “We had a grant to pay for costs, sixth place in the Western Athletic the late game. Schaad said. but members had to drop out of the Conference. Spartan Laura Scott, who plays the Fellow ice skater Brandie McIntyre, team,” Schaad said. “UC Davis had a SJSU’s travel partner, the Univer- two-meter position, scored three goals a graduate student in geology, said team of eight skaters last year, and now sity of Hawai’i, also lost both games against Cal and two goals against San Schaad was also nervous for a more they have 20. That is what I would like and remains one game behind the Diego. universal reason. to see happen at SJSU.” Spartans. “Sandra is doing a dance solo. I Schaad reiterated the time element The top six seeds automatically Spartan swimmers place fi fth think the dancers just prefer to have in starting a synchro team, pointing advance to the second round while at WAC Championships two people out there,” McIntyre said. out UC Davis as an example. the lower four seeds will face off “I would prefer to have two people out “UC Davis just started their team, in the opening round of the WAC The SJSU swim team scored 329 Postseason Tournament in Fresno. there with me.” so they are either last or second-to-last points in the four-day WAC Swim- The tournament will begin on Mary Panyan, president of the uni- place overall,” Schaad said. “That is ming and Diving Championships, March 9 and will end on March 13. versity ice skating club of San Jose and because the top teams are really fast placing fi fth among the six teams. The Spartans will return home this mentor to the ice skaters, said Schaad and, right now, Davis is walking. But Southern Methodist University week to close out the regular season. was not herself because of the injury. it could take up to 10 years to build a won the meet with 911 points. The good team.” SJSU will face Fresno State Uni- Spartans fi nished 222 points behind “She skated well, but it was not to versity at the Event Center Thursday her potential,” Panyan said. For Schaad, just the fact that the fourth-place Rice University and 163 team exists is a testament to their night at 7 p.m. points ahead of last-place Fresno State Schaad, as president of the club, “Senior Day” will be held at the is also looking for a team recovery in dedication. Photos by Andrew Hendershot / Daily Staff University. “We are the only team that is not Event Center on Saturday at 8 p.m. Spartan swimmer Alana Lella addition to her own. ABOVE: Sandra Schaad skates during Spartan Skate 2004, an intercolle- against the University of Nevada- “I really want to recruit for next Ivy League or private,” Schaad said. broke her own SJSU 100-meter back- giate team competition held at Logitech Ice in San Jose on Saturday. Reno. stroke record twice in the same day on year, because we only have three or “We are the smallest team this year, Friday. four people going into next year,” but we are passionate about skating.” LEFT: Schaad is consoled by her Women’s Gymnastics Lella’s old record was 57.80 Schaad said. “We encourage people Most of the skating club members teammate Megan Humburg after seconds. She posted a time of 57.37 in that skated in their childhood to come agree that they also suffer from a lack racks up another win skating with an injury during a preliminary heat and later posted a back and skate with us.” of exposure. Spartan gymnast Shirla Choy time of 57.16 seconds. Panyan stressed the importance of Smoczynski said she did not know Spartan Skate 2004. the team building but also pointed out the team existed until a few weeks the need for recognition from the ice ago. skating community. “They recruited me when they “This is the fi rst team to be found out I used to skate years ago,” assembled on the Pacifi c Coast, so I Smoczynski said. “It feels really good ���� ����� ��� ��� spend a lot of time getting sanctions to be on the ice again. I was a little from the U.S. fi gure skating associa- shaky at fi rst, but it makes a difference � ���������� ����� tion,” Panyan said. “They send the top being a child skater. You are less stiff in skaters to the Olympic games, but the knees and less afraid to fall.” ��� � ����� ���� ����� they only take skaters that compete in For Schaad’s run after the injury, sanctioned events.” the judges gave her second place. ����� Jaclyn Smoczynski, a graduate “I’ve never taken second, but it ����� ������� ������ ���� ��������� student in social work, said she was is OK,” Schaad said. “What was I ������� �������� also nervous about not competing for supposed to do? My knee would not the last eight years. bend.” “I have been off of the ice for three The competition saw Stanford take �������� ��� ���� ���� ��� ���� or four years,” Smoczynski said. “I am fi rst, UC Berkeley take second, Cali- skating the team maneuvers event, but fornia Institute of Technology place in I plan on skating in most events next third and SJSU take fourth. UC Davis year.” exhibited synchronized skating but did Robin Pape, a spectator of the not compete.

PAGE 6 THE SPARTAN DAILY MONDAY MARCH 1, 2004 • • Calendar A E Music Hip-hop legend presents Britney Spears and Kelis Tattoos embraced by many coming to the Oakland Arena international culture to fans March 9 at 8 p.m. Advance tickets range from $40.50 to By Daniel DeBolt hip-hop community. $76. Tickets at tickets.com. Daily Staff Writer “The mayor of this city came out and embraced hip-hop culture today,” Even though he has never been a KRS-ONE said. The crowd responded The Caravan in downtown huge commercial success, KRS-ONE San Jose will present a variety left little doubt last Friday that he is one with boos for the Mayor, who didn’t of live bands this weekend. of the most talented hip-hop artists of appear on stage. alltime. “What do you think about your Shows start at 10 p.m. No mayor? Lets get the truth out — be- cover charge. For more infor- cause that is what hip-hop is all about,” mation, call (408) 995-6220. REVIEW he said, turning the mic to the booing crowd. The venue was Historic Sweet’s “But don’t boo for too long,” he will perform after Ballroom in Oakland, which was interjected, “because if you’re not in NOFX originally built during the big band Pennywise in the Avalon an organization to make things better, era, when greats like Duke Ellington, today, you are no different than whoever Ballroom in San Francisco on Benny Goodman and Billie Holiday you are booing for.” March 12 at 8 p.m. Advance performed. It was recently saved from With that, boos turned to cheers. becoming an offi ce building after two tickets are $40. Available at On the wall behind the stage was a decades of dormancy, according to the large banner that said “Hip-Hop Dec- tickets.com. Ballroom’s Web site. laration of Peace,” framed by pictures KRS-ONE strikes his fans as of the most important and infl uential somebody with more credibility than Mose Allison, a sharp-tongued hip-hop fi gures of all time, such as all of the professional journalists in the Kool-Moe-Dee, Grand Master Flash, singer/songwriter, will perform world put together. He has a ferociously Tupac Shakur, Russell Simmons and at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in unshakable confi dence in his words, Biggie Smalls. The “teacha,” as many lyrics and stage presence. Santa Cruz on March 1 at 7 call KRS-ONE, picked up a stick and His pounding, lyrical onslaught also went around the banner naming the p.m. and 9 p.m. Tickets are happens to be a profoundly spiritual faces to the cheering crowd. $20 in advance, $23 at the experience. It’s rare to hear any musical per- The story of KRS-ONE is almost a door. For more information, Andrew Hendershot / Daily Staff former mention the names of so many legend in hip-hop. It is the story of a other artists at a show. homeless kid and graffi ti artist turned call (831)427-2227. Paco Vales, co-owner of Newskool Tattoo Studios, works on Augustin Victorica’s arm on Saturday. “On May 16, 2001, we took this philosopher (he calls himself a meta- declaration to the United Nations,” Newskool is located at 306 South Third St. in San Jose. physician). KRS-ONE quickly became Blink-182 and No Doubt KRS-ONE said. “We declared hip-hop In Samoan society, tattooing has cautious about customers who come a hip-hop-styled political and cultural an international culture at the United will perform at the Shoreline By Diego Abeloos remained unchanged throughout in asking for someone’s name to be leader. Nations.” Even though it has been almost two Amphitheatre in Mountain Daily Staff Writer those 2000 years, despite attempts tattooed on their bodies, turning It’s easy to see why people criticize by Christian missionaries to end the many of them down. decades since KRS-ONE’s fi rst album, him for having too big of an ego and us- View on June 19 at 7 p.m. he performed for more than an hour on Clay Warford takes off his shirt practice in the 19th century, stated “Ninety percent of the time, if ing the phrase “I am hip-hop” too often. Tickets are now on sale and the PBS documentary. they’re married, we’ll do it,” Johnson Friday with the energy of someone who It was even printed on his shirt. But he and proudly shows off a tattoo on just broke onto the scene. available through Ticketmaster, his upper left arm, bearing the image Locquiao, who specializes in said. “But if it’s a kid, like a young wants everyone else to see themselves as Polynesian-style tattoo art, said girl who comes in here and wants It was only a little disappointing hip-hop, too. starting at $48.75. of a tiger paw clawing the surface of that he didn’t perform any of his more his skin in between the words “south that Polynesian tattooing still uses her boyfriend’s name tattooed or “On your application for drivers’ traditional tools such as boars’ teeth, something, I pretty much send them well known songs, like “Sound of da licenses, birth certifi cates, medical re- paw.” Police,” which only goes to show what a Misc. “Ever since I was a little kid, I walrus tusks or human bones to mark away.” cords, when they ask you, ‘What is your the tattoo into the skin. In some soci- Although tattoos are not socially consistently great artist he is. nationality?’ today, I put down hip-hop,” always talked about getting ‘south In his authoritative, booming voice, paw’ on a license plate or something, eties, such as Samoan society, tattoos acceptable in all segments of society, he said. “Don’t let anybody tell you what San Jose Poetry Slam at Waves were used as a way of intimidation the perceptions of tattoos seem to KRS-ONE repeated throughout the your ethnicity is, what your culture is.” so I fi gured I’d get it on my left arm,” show, “Rap is something we do. Hip- Smokehouse and Saloon every said Warford, a 22-year-old San Jose among warriors, whereas Hawaiian be getting better here in the United KRS-ONE emphasized during the society uses tattoos to trace family States, Vales said. hop is something we live.” show that real hip-hop needs to be Tuesday gives poets a chance State University senior majoring in It’s a phrase he coined in 1995 and child development. history, Locquiao added. “It kind of already is (widely preserved so that future generations can to share their work with an In some respects, said Andy accepted) here in America,” Vales has been repeating ever since. look back and be proud. Tattoos, the permanent marking “Take a look at hip-hop for real,” he audience. Students pay $5. 18- of the body by ink and needle, have Johnson, a tattoo artist and owner said. “Other countries, it’s a little bit “All day long on the radio to just hear of Metamorphic Tattoos in San Jose, different. In Japan, I can’t go into the said. “Look around. That fake s--- you one side of hip-hop — you never get to years-old and over are invited. been both a fad and a socially unac- see on TV is not hip-hop.” ceptable practice by various aspects the same can be said of American bathhouse unless it’s a certain time hear Public Enemy, KRS-ONE, Talib Visit www.sanjoseslam.com. Oakland’s Mayor Jerry Brown was of society, said Warford, who got his society when it comes to the mean- of the day when tattooed people can Kwali, Blackalicious,” he said. “We can’t fi rst tattoo at age 18. ing of tattoos. go 20143AIR.Engineerin. ad_5.75X10.5there to have9/10/02 a “dialogue” 4:20 with PM the Page allow1 that to continue.” The 22nd San Francisco Warford then turns around and “We’re modern primitives,” International Asian American displays a tattoo of two Chinese Johnson said. “Look at all the guys symbols in between his shoulder in the NBA and the NFL. Years ago, Film Festival starts March 3 blades, fl anked by intricate, swirling no one had any tattoos except for in San Francisco and March tribal tattoos that resemble wings. Dennis Rodman. Now you can’t play 19 in San Jose. Tickets can Warford said the Chinese sym- unless you have a tattoo. It’s a rite of bols mean strength and that he got passage thing here too now.” be purchased in person them at fi rst because he thought they Locquiao said he sees both from Camera 3 Cinemas in were cool. Now, he said, the symbols similarities and differences in the way San Jose or call tickets.com represent the personal strength he Polynesian societies and American has. society view tattoos. at (415) 478-2277. Prices Despite the meaning that the tat- “Here in the United States, we use are $8 for students. Visit toos bring to him, Warford said that imagery to do the tattoos,” Locquiao �������������� ��� www.naatanet.org/festival. some members of his family were said. “Say my dad was in the Navy disappointed in his decision to get — I’d get a ship to commemorate something as permanent as a tattoo. him. In Polynesian society, it’s more Women of Color Film Festival “If you have tattoos, you’re seen of what you see around you. will play one film every as being a troublemaker, someone “Polynesian societies, all they see ������������ ������� who is not responsible or causes are coconuts, birds, palm trees, stuff Monday in March from noon trouble,” Warford said. “I have family like that. So you would tattoo palm to 2 p.m. at the Cross Cultural members tell me I’m stupid for get- leaves, birds, turtles, whales and Center in the Student Union. ting tattoos, but I don’t care.” sharks — basically everything you ����������������������� see in nature,” he added. “Yuri Kochiyama: Passion for Amy Best, a sociology professor at SJSU, said youth is particularly For teenagers in American society, Justice” will be shown today. infl uenced by tattooing for several the decision to get a tattoo can be a Call (408) 924-6255. reasons. diffi cult one, spurred on by other ��������������� “For some youth, the tattoo for factors as well, Johnson said. them is perhaps a fl eeting identity “When people are going to get In honor of National Foreign statement,” Best said. “For others, their fi rst tattoo, sometimes there’s Language Week, the depart- it’s actually not about something a lot of peer pressure because their ������������������������������� friends are getting tattooed and ment of foreign languages that’s fl eeting but is something that is much more long-term. they’re not really ready for it,” is showing eight foreign “It’s this kind of statement of Johnson said. “It’s not like a pair of films March 1 to March 5 permanence that they are making shoes you throw out, and it’s not like a paper you throw away. It’s there. in French, Italian, Spanish, about their various commitments, whatever those may be,” Best added. “Even if it’s a little dot or a huge Chinese, Portugese and According to an online documen- mark, it’s there and it doesn’t go German. Film times and loca- tary by PBS called “Skin Stories,” the away,” Johnson said, adding that people who are considering a tattoo tions vary. Call (408) 924- history of tattooing and its various meanings trace back more than 2000 should do a bit of research before 4602. years. going through with it. The PBS documentary states that One of his suggestions is to take a Performing arts Polynesian culture used tattooing as marker and draw a fake tattoo on an ������� ������� ���� ������ �������� ����������� ��� ������ ������ a way to show rank and title, such as area of the body, just to get used to chiefs, and as a way to trace family seeing it there. ��������������������������������������������������������� The Mousetrap by Agatha lineage. The one tattoo that almost no one Christie will be performed “Tattooing in Polynesian should get, said Paco Vales, co-owner ������������������������������������������������������������� society is not a threatening way of of Newskool Tattoo Studios in San by the Northside Theatre tattooing,” said Orly Locquiao, a Jose, is another person’s name. ����������������������������������������������������������� Company through March 7. tattoo artist and owner of Humble “Usually it’s bad luck to do Tickets are $10 for students. Beginnings in San Jose. “It doesn’t something like that,” Vales said. “It’s �������������������������������������������������������� depict violence in any way. It depicts kind of like getting married without Call (408) 288-7820. more of the personality. It’s a chiefl y the other person saying ‘I do.’ ” ����� ����� ���� ������� �������� ������� ���� ������� ���� ���� ��� thing, its status.” Johnson said that he is very The Goodbye Girl, written by ���� ���� ������ ������� ��� �������� ����� ������������� ����� Neil Simon, will be performed ����������������������������������������� March through April 17 at the Bus Barn Theatre in Los Altos. Tickets range from $18 to $25. Call (650)941-0551.

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continued from page 1 California master plan for higher pains, I think.” education for all those who are continued from page 1 Susanna Chung, a sophomore Republican Governor and saying interested and eligible,” Crowley business marketing major, has now is the time we have to pass said. she was trying to use the wrong been using her laptop at the propositions 57 and 58,” Feinstein One SJSU employee in the type of port, she said, “It’s not library two to three days a week said. “This is a big state, and we are crowd said he was glad to see Re- clear enough.” wide parties, and people walk to the publicans and Democrats working A little pink sticker at the end since it opened. sound of distant drummers. But together. of the desk said “SJSU student “I never experienced any there is one sound that is correct, “I don’t know why they waited laptop connection.” problems,” she said. “I always and that is this back debt has to till now,” said Kym Bersuch, plumb- Librarian Carolyn Skene shed used the green-labeled Internet be remedied by the middle of June ing shop superviser for Facilities some light on the pink stickers. connections, so maybe that’s why or state warrants Development and She said that connection ports I never had trouble with it.” will not be able Operations. with pink stickers are exclusively Aaron Piazza, a senior major- to be sent out.” Bersuch said his for the laptops San Jose State ing in management information SJSU director “I voted for union is backing University students can check systems, is grateful that the library of counseling propositions 57 out, while the ports usable by has any connections at all. services Wiggsy Schwarzenegger and 58. others are accompanied by a green “The old (library) building had Siverten, a One Valley sticker. nothing,” he said. member of the because he said Transit Authority Skene said users should make Piazza said he relies heavily on coalition invited employee on hand sure they have the right connec- the Internet for his major. to speak Sunday, he was going to for the rally said tion. A computer lab is available to praised the he voted for bipartisan push clean house and Skene said she had not heard him and his classmates, but it is Schwarzenegger behind proposi- any consistent complaints about often overcrowded and has broken tions 57 and 58. cut government, last October and the laptop connections. equipment, he said. wanted to see the “In the spirit Luk said he has seen other He said, when he has to do a governor success- of collaboration, so I’m willing people have problems with the group project, his team uses the fully balance the I would ask all of network and believes that library conference rooms, but ac- budget. us to go out and to give him computers with newer operating cording to Piazza, the laptop ports ask people to the benefi t of a “I voted for systems work better. inside them don’t work. vote, so we can Schwarzenegger He also believes the seventh “There are a lot of tables that save education, doubt ... .” because he said fl oor is slower than the other have a connection but aren’t healthcare and a he was going to fl oors. hooked up,” he said. “The only number of other clean house and “It’s been half a year. I think the ones that seem to be live are essential services cut government, so engineers should be able to fi gure around the atrium perimeter. for the citizens - Mike Macarelli, I’m willing to give out the problem,” Luk said. By this time, you would think of California,” SJSU alumnus him the benefi t of a Blake Morse, information the group study areas would be Siversten said. doubt … and sup- technology consultant at the King working.” port Prop. 57,” said Crowley told Library, said that the problems Library Database Program- Mike Macarelli. the crowd about may be normal for a newer mer Lyna Nguyen suggested Macarelli, who said he gradu- the California State University’s building. that people who have problems ated from SJSU in 2000, said he supportive position on the two He also added that the mainte- report them to the webmaster at didn’t support Proposition 58, not propositions during his welcome nance people may not have much [email protected], who realizing it would have to pass Andrew Hendershot / Daily Staff address. experience with a network like the will forward problem reports to in order for Proposition 57 to be “The California State University Grace Penunuri, 3, holds a sign outside the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Joint one in the new library. the appropriate technician. Board of Trustees, as you may know, enacted, and vice versa. Library Sunday after a rally in support of propositions 57 and 58. Speakers “We never had anything like There is also a feedback form at has expressed its strong and public As usual, Schwarzenegger at the event included Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, that in the old Robert D. Clark www.sjlibrary.org/about/contacts/ support of propositions 57 and ended the rally by saying, “I’ll be San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzales and San Jose State University interim Presi- library,” Morse said. “Growing feedback.htm. 58, keeping alive the dream of the back..” dent Joseph Crowley.

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