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Four assaulted Thirdarea crime in two weeks BY AMY ZYWICKI scription of the assailants and prob­ Campus News Editor ably would not be able to identify Friday night, four male Xavier them. students were assaulted and chased "We can't stress enough that stu­ by a group of juveniles at the inter­ dents who are walking - no mat­ section of Clinton Springs and ter if they're in a group or are alone Dana Avenue. One of the students - need to stay in well-traveled ar­ · received minor injuries but refused eas and avoid placing themselves medical assistance. in highrisk areas," said Couch. According to freshman Frank "Right before this happened we Michitti, the assault seemed to be were just talking that it probably the result of boredom on the part of wasn't a good idea to be walking the attackers. back, that we should have taken the NEWSWIRE PHOTO BY BILL TERRY "The four of us were walking shuttle," said Michitti. "I guess I Monday night, approximately 55 students attended the police forum sponsored by student senate. back to campus when we were just never thought someone would jumped by about 10 guys who were attack four guys." waiting by an apartment building. Couch stressed the importance The strange thing about it is they of having an alternate plan. "Espe­ Forum· focuses on safety never asked for money or anything. cially in the late evening hours, stu­ It seemed to me, they were just dents need to use some sort of trans­ BY CHAD ENGELLAND bored and decided to start some­ portation, whether it be the shuttle Editor.-in~Chief & Publisher XU: No m(Jre student IDs for police thing with us," said Michitti. or their own car. Additionally, stu­ Reaction to Monday night's stu­ Michitti said the assailants be­ dents need to be familiar with the dent forum with local police and Two weeks ago, The Xavier IDs to plainclothes officers in gan to follow them. "They were areas they're in and know where Newswire reported that police eight years. · Xavier administrators was mixed; behind us for a while and didn't do safe houses are ... Any suspicious sometimes use undercover cops . Couch said Monday.while ad­ ·The forum was sporisored by behavior or activity needs to be re­ to 'infiltrate' off-campus parties dressing the student senate, 'We anything, but then out of nowhere s.tudent senate so that students could · they started throwing things at us, ported to the local police," said express their opinions on police to crackdown on underage do'not encourage or discour- drinking. · age" other police depart- and then they pushed one of our Couch. . methods and I.t featured, at . focus~ In a letter in last week's ments to "infiltrate" off- guys on the ground," he said. "Af­ "I guess this whole incident was times, defensive and heated rheto­ . Newswire, .Chief· Mkhael, · campus parties as plain- terwards, we all just took off run­ a good lesson and taught us that no ric and long, personal exchanges. . avoid walking 'fn' the bad areas," :.·parties, nor did he deny that · · · · · · · , ·plainclothes Cincinnafroffic~· shuttiepolic}e~.'X:a".for police's ju~ x'avier police .to report the incident. said Michitti. risdiction, the university's .author- : . ;:Xavier. police' ·regularly· -. ers· on'ce eight·years'ago, ·· · . notifiy Cincinnati police of wheri Cincinnati police re- Xavier police 'were the first on Cincinnati police are investigat­ ity over off~campusparties and con­ the scene and called CincinnatLpo­ ing the assault but were unavailable cern for students' safety. parties. He did, however, quested them. When indicate that Xavier police asked ·if such a request lice for back-up. for comment. Approximately 55 students gath- take no responsibility for · would be filled today, Couch "We don't know what the mo­ Last weekend, four students . ered to address six panelists: Chief what .the Cincinnati police de- .deferred to the university's ad- tive was,'' said Xavier police chief were robbed. in two separate inci­ Michael Couch of campus police, · . partnient does with information ministration. Mike Couch. dents in the North Avondale area. Dr. Luther Smith of Student Ser­ supplied by his department. Dr. Ronald Slepitza, who as Accordirig to Couch, the stu­ The robberies occurred on Dana vices, Ava Jean Fiebig of Residence Couch also clarified his origi- vice president for Student Devel­ dents were unable to provide a de- and Marion Avenues. Life, a representative from Cincin- . nal statement that "It is certainly opment would make the deci­ nati police and two Norwood po­ within our scope to issue [stu- sion on·such a request, told The lice officers. Two other Norwood dentJ IDs ... if we feel it will re- Newswire: "I would not be in­ officers also attended the event, duce underage house parties dined to approve such a re- · South Lot break-ins and the risk to our students" by · quest:' Slepitza has been with which was moderated by student saying that they have not issued Xavier since 1993. senator and senior Brendon Cull. · XU police arrest two juveniles Much of the conversation cen­ BY CHAD ENGELLAND in the South Lot. The student pro­ tered on students' ~oncern for their conscious and take the necessary ing Xavier students' off-campus Editor-in-Chief & Publisher vided Xavier police with a descrip­ safety off campus arid the limited .. steps to protect themselves." parties. Last Wednesday, Xavier police tion of one of the suspects. resources of local and c~mpus po-· "We are trying to do what we "Common consideration on pursued two juveniles who broke Minutes later, Xavier police lice. can;. but I still think that there is everybody's part is what's needed," into three cars in the South Lot. spotted someone matching that de­ "Maybe XU needs to step in and something you can do fo~ us," said said Officer Mike Wheeler of Both subjects were apprehended. scription in the 3600 block of Vic­ . take responsibility for our safety," . Radabaugh. · · Norwood. The i 1-year-old and his 12-year­ tory Parkway. : said junior Lindsey Radabaugh, a "As far as expanding out into the Smith, who called the forum old accomplice used spark plugs to The suspect immediately tied resident of 970 Dana Ave., where community, we do what we can "healthy," said, '.'We're not out look­ break car windows. They made off into the woods. two students were mugged on the given available resources," said ing to.get people in trouble. We are with $870 worth of merchandise No canine unit was available front porch last week. Couch. "We do the best we can trying to uphold the university's from three cars, including two cel­ from Cincinnati police to pursue the "Our community in which stu­ with the resources we have." commitment to be a good neighbor lular phones, some cash, and some suspect into the woods, according dents iive isfalling apart, and some­ · "On Friday and Saturday nights, to the community.". assorted CDs. to police procedure. one needs to step. up and help out I have way worse crimes to deal "we want you guys to have a. All property was recovered, save A cursory search of the area to make sure students who Jive off with than babysitting at college par­ good time, but at the same time some CDs that were discarded by yielded no leads. campus because they have to are ties,'' said Officer Jeff Ripperger of there is this need to be respectful to the subjects as they fled down Vic­ Thirty minutes later, Chief safe," said Radabaugh. Nor~ood. your neighbors,'' saidOfficer Janet tory Parkway. Michael Couch and Officer Ken "Students need to .take bal)ic Administrators. and the police Kruse of the Cincinnati police. A Xavier student telephoned Grossman returned to the area and . crime prevention steps," said emphasized their rc.~sponsibility to . "We a.re acting in response to campus police from a cellular walked through the woods to Gaff Couch. "From a crime prevention respond to complaints from resi- · complaints,'' said Kruse. phone at7:50 p.m. and reported that Street. . perspective, student~just need to be . dents of the .communities concern- See. Forum, Page 3 several cars had been broken into See Arrest, Page 2

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2 week of SEPTEMBER 23, 1998 CAMPus· NEWS THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE NEWS BRI·EFS Crucifix controversy >-News Room: 745-3122 >-E-mail: [email protected] BY LORAINE CROUCH News-Feature Editor. Bellarmine Chapel opened its Senior outing doors this past weekend for its first· 10 p.m. Mass this year. The Senior Board is sponsoring, "A Field Day" on Saturday, With, all emphasis on. celebrat­ Oct, 3 at the.Lunken Airport play-field. There will be organized ing community in the newly reno­ games of softball and volleyball. Practice starts at 12:30 p.m. and vated facility, Rev. John LaRocca, games begin at l p.m. Some refreshments will be provided. To S.J., welcomed students back sign up or to receive more information, call 745-3555. Senior Board "home." is also sponsoring senior night at Dana's on Thursday, Sept. 24. The renovations, which ranged from new lighting and sound sys­ tems to a completely new altar and Gentle teaching platform, sparked many compli­ ments. Some students, however, were A lecture entitled, "Gentle Teaching, does it work in the schools?" NEWSWIRE PHOTO BY BILL TERRY . will be held on Sept. 28 in Kelley Auditorium from 7-9:30 p.m. concerned with at least one ques­ The Icon of Seasons replaced the crucifix as the most visible Gentle Teaching breaks away from the current trend. in psychology tion. Where is the.crucifix? symbol in Bellarmine Chapel. · · that uses reward and punishment to change disruptive or destruc­ The renovation de.sign commit- tive behavior. The lecture will focus on learning different ways to tee consisted of pastor Rev. Rich- . than' the dead Christ. express and practice communication instead of control. ard Bollman, S.L and four parish- · · · "My biggest hope is that people ioners. Representing Xavier were ''The crucifix has want to learn more instead ofwalk- director of campus ministry Chris 1 ··b · ing away angry," said Potter. Potter and vice president ofSplri- atways ·. een a stgn "It's all part of being in a com- ERS lecture tual Development, Rev. Leo Klein, ot'Catholicisrn. /f... munity. To get caught up on one · S.J. 'J ':I.· . thing is to lose focus," she said. . , . The Ethics/Religion and Society Program will sponsor its .first The new design, which was ere- JOU re gotngto a · "It's a. much biggerjssue than lecture on Sunday, Sept. 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the University Theater. ated by artist WilliamJ. Schickel, · · · · · · notliking a color, fql' example," said Speakers include Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, one of the founders of includesthelconofSeasonsinstead. C~tholic school you junior Joe Dennemann. '"We;re the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and a prominent civil of a crucifix. This black, metal talking ab~ut the crucifix, which in rights leader, and Rev. Daniel Pilarczyk,·Archbishop ofCincinnatL Greek cross displays various works .· expect to see my way of thinking is acornerstone Call William Madges at 745-2049 with questions. . of art designed'for each seafon of. .. Cdtholictsm of Catholicism." the Iiturgi~al year. . . . .• . l(lein said, "The ~ncient symbol '.'The cmss is a basic symbol .of expressed. " .. •. < of Christianity is the cross, not the the intersection between heaven and crucifix. Some crosses.· have that Healthy·· winners earth," Schtck~l ·saict Acc~rding to . :-·-.Junior Kelly Cahill · replic~ ~f the body of Je~Js, but ri9t · him, the cross marksthe chapel as aHofthem do.''. .. . Elizabeth Mack is the winner of the Wellness Team's $50 gift a place :where the two come to- . create a much. more illuminated He went:on to explafo that the certificate to the bookstore for filling out the Wellness Team's sur- gether. .Bellarmine ... · . . . . . corpus was·. not• added to crosses . . vey. BACCHUS and the Health and Counseling office announces As for the current painting on . "I like how it's so light and until around.the time.of St. Francis Mike Kohlbecker as the winner of Alcohol Awareness Day's $100 display,. he said the image is.meant. open," said/ senior Stephanie of Assisi Jn. the 12t_h century. . .. .·gift certificate for Kenwood Towne Center.. Students can claim their . to show God's. love for us through Durkee> "I don't have_ a prqblem .. . ··~ev. M:att .Gam,bel'~ ~.J;:, w~·o ~. 1 ; prizes at the Health and Counseling Office. . creation. The use of the color green ' with .there riot beiriga crtidfoL It's · celebrates' Mass -in the dfapel fcfor -~ throughout the piece signifies ordi~ not a c.entr~l part of the mass. Istill nights a week; likes the changes b_ut

nary ti111e'. ·...... < ·. . . · · feel Jesus here with: us, and the · alsQ, ~~e~the crucifixas a'poweffuL d English ···clilb "The whcile thing is an effort to sense cifco~munityis more impor~ . reminder. · .·.· ..· .··· .· .. · . •.... enhance the.liturgy;''. Schickelsaid, . )ant." ...... ''.\~t. Pi:tµl said we preach Ch~s/ The English Club is holding their fall reception on Thursday, referring tO the. complete design. . ' . Some. stµdents, however, feel crucified, so it's more importantthat Sept. 24 at 4 p.m. in the second floor· student lounge of Hinkle The altar platfcmn is now closer fo · the absence of the crueifix is area- · we' underst~nd arid Iive·the' me~n~ Hall. All are invited to attend and discuss upcoming plans for the congregation and surrounded on . ·son to be eo~cerned .."The crucifix ·. ing of the cross thansimply look at both fall and spring semester activities. Food and beverages three sides; · . ' · has always been a .sign of Catholi-. an image. ·Bu't, it is helpful to haye ~ill be served. · · . As_LaRocca said in hi&homily · cism,"saidjuniof K(llly Ca.hill' "If · thatvisual representation of Christ's, Sunday night, the celebratfon of the you're going to a Catholic school, crucified love for all the world. to Eucharist is "r'ight here, in our you expect to see Catholicism ex- ·•see,'; he said. Bookstore sale ·· · midst" n is no longer something ·. pressed." · ·· : ·· · .· ·• ' Stm, so.me students do not par~ The bookstore is holding a St. Paddy's Day sale in September. set apartJrom the congregation. · Sophomore Mark Niswonger.·· ticularly have a: problem with. the Every green clothing item in the store is 25 percent off. "The way the pews are set up and agrees. ''The chapel is a more beau- · absence of the crucifix. "It seems . . the altar being niore in the center tiful place to pray, butl think they like there should be one, biJt We'ai'e . of the congregation ~eally empha~ . need to have a crucifix in a promi- a college campus and we do things sizes the importance of the com mu- nent place,"· he said.· differently than most parishes. Jllst i Police' Noles nity of faith," said Mike While.the side chapel contains a bec.ause there's always been one, Haseninueller, director of student small crucifix, the one that used to doesn't mean there always has to activities at the Dorothy Day House. . hang above the altar is now waiting be," said senior Jessica Pfeiffer. Thursday, Sept. 17, 3:10 p.m. In addition to creating a greater · to be installed in the Mater Ecclesia Potter also said 'things are con- A student on the sixth floor of Kuhlman reported that a sauce­ sense of community, the renova- Community and fostitute in Hyde stantly being changed and renewed . . pan and frying pan were removed from her room. There were no tions created 140 new seats. Park. "Theway it is now isn't the way it · signs of forced entry. · · More light is another welcome Potter said the issue of the cru- will always be," she said. "There addition. Directly above the altar cifix did not come up in the com.- are so many wonderful things about Thursday, Sept.17, 11 p.m. platform is an overhead circle of mittee.· She defended the cross by the chapel. I really don't want this A student on the sixth floor of Kuhlman reported that some­ lights. These lights, in addition to saying thatthe congregation wanted to become the issue of the semes­ one entered her room and broke a vase. There were no signs of the new sidelights and ceiling lights, to emphasize the risen Christ rather ter." forced entry. . .

Sunday, Sept. 20, 1: 15 p.m. Arrest: XU police catch two juveniles A student in Brockman reported the theft of approximately $120 in clothing from .an unattended. washer. Continued from page 1 Both suspects.were charged with and consequently arrested them." There they found two witnesses., three counts of theft, three counts . This chase was similar to one on a porch. , of c_riminal damaging; one count of Au'g. 31 when Xavier officers pur- One, a Xavier Marriott food ser- disposing of stolen. property and . sued. two juveniles· after -catching · Police Note of the Week vice employee; recognized Couch one count. of criminal .trespassing. . them breaking into a car in. the· and reported that t"'.o juveniles had Xavier police transported them to South Lot. In that case, the juve- ·· Saturday, Sept. 20, 5:55 a.m. passed by and di.scarded a black . the juvenile detention center at niles were 15 and 17 years old .. Xavier Police backed up Norwood Poiice regarding an off­ object. 2020 Auborn Ave., where they Couch .reminds students to se- campus complaint in the 2000 block of Cleaney Avenue. A Couch and Grossman found the spent the night. · · cure items such as cell phones, ra- Xavier alumnus, dorm student and a commuter student had . object, a cassette case pouch, and "Since the thefts occurred on dar detectors and money in th(': thrown a trampoline in the residents' pool and were jumping hid in the area. Within five min- Xavier's campus ... it is. our jllris- trunk. on it. Formal charges are pending based on damage to the · utes, the youths r_eturned for the diction," said Couch. "In the course Monday, Xavier police sent the · pool and the trampoline. cassette pouch and were appre- of the investigation we found prob- food service employee a hearty hended. able cause linking them to crimes thank~you. THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE .. CAMPUS NEWS week of SEPTEMBER 23, 1998 3 Shantytown speakers on WVXU ders of the U.S.," said Stieritz. BY KELLY HIXSON MATTINGLY The efforts of Shantytown do News Writer not stop at the end of this week. Two .Xavi.er students were guests "On Saturday we're initiating Sunday ()n WVXU's faith andjus­ the Adopt· an Apartment project tice forum: Senior Tony Stieritz and through Restoc. Every Saturday, . junior Kristin Barker discussed from now until May, we are work­ homelessness in Cincinnati and ing to build an apartment building Xav.ier's Shantytown. for lower income housing. This is "It is my hope that through a nonprofit organization, so any Shanfytown my awareness and profit will go directly into the other. people's awareness. of Restoc fund. Hopefully this will homelessness issues are increased, help some of the homeless in Cin­ and that the stereotypes and cinnati,'.' said Barker. misperceptions are deconstructed "I'm very interested in listening and that we become more in soli­ to the stories of those who are darity with ho.meless people,"~aid homeless and who are fighting to Barker, president of Earthcare. end homelessness,'' said Stieritz. Shantytown was originally "One of the biggest contribu­ formed in 1989 when a group of tions I feel that I've been able to Xavier students were going to at­ NEWSWIRE PHOTO BY BILL TERRY make is to write for The Newswire tend the Housing Now March, a For the eighth year, students have sponsored Shantytown, a week-long program dedicated to to tell people about Shantytown and week long event to raise awareness educating people about the homeless. Students are sleeping in shanties all week, regardless of to express the mission statement of the homeless. weather conditions. and what we hope to accomplish in Now in its ·ninth year, order to get it across to people,'' said Shantytown is still achieving its how to overcome them. It's a place Earthcare, Earthbread, Students for but at least bring more attention to Stieritz, who has also written a play original goal. where we can develop solidarity Life and St. Vincent de Paul. the issues and bring it to the fore­ about the attitudes of homelessness. "We will have statistics painted amongst the students," said Stieritz. Barker has helped to put this front of our mind for a least one Stieritz's play, "Breaking Inertia,'' on the shanties that reveal the reali­ The planning committee for year's Shantytown together along week of the year,'' said Barker. will be perfonned this Friday at Arts ties about homelessness; but the Shantytown has been working over with other Xavier students. Homelessness in Cincinnati is Happening on the residential mall .. functional purpose of them is for us the summer and pulling ideas to­ "My reason for being involved not the only issue being raised at "We wanted to take the oppor­ to sleep in [them] at night," said gether. Most of the ·people on with Shantytown is that I feel like . the Shantytown nightly discussions. tunity to invite anyone in the Cin­ Stieritz, president of Students for theplanning committee came from homelessness is such a humongous Global issues of homelessness are cinnati area to Shantytown and clear Life. the Dorothy Day house, the pro­ issue that it cuts across every race, expressed in a nightly reflection. up past skepticism regarding "The purpose of the shanties gram for peace and justice at gender and nationality," said "The reality of third world Shantytown from the local media," themselves is to set up an arena Xavier. Barker. countries is a more severe experi­ said Stieritz. where we can have intellectual dis­ The six clubs that make up the "When I came to Xavier I felt ence of the lack oflife 's necessities "We think reflection on the sub­ cussion and where we can spiritu­ Dorothy Day house are Amnesty In­ Shantytown was a really creative than here in the United States. ject is extremely important," said ally reflect about these issues and . ternational, Habitat for Humanity, way not to just throw up my hands Homelessness goes beyond the bor- Barker.

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Continued from page 1 cameras and microphones were .Set During the forum, police and up. Because Shantytown had re­ administrators often returned to the .served Kelley as a rain site for one Students ... subject of how- to properly host a of its activities, organizers had to party. They also spelled out many move the forum to Albers' main lec­ of the fines and penalties students ture hall when it started to down- can be liable for if their party gets pour. out of control. A story in The Newswire two Kruse pointed out that students weeks ago focused on police efforts can be charged for the police's time to curb underage drinking at off­ at $21 an hour per officer. campus house parties, which has Smith reminded students they since.raised student concern. are bound by the Student Handbook "I really felt discouraged tonight and all of the policies and proce­ when it came to safety issues, basi­ Star Bank Recruiters will be dures therein, including fines. cally saying our safety rested totally visiting your Campus on ... "It is not the university's respon­ on our shoulders," said Radabaugh. sibility to stop the party flow," said "I thought the forum was good • Ava Jean Fiebig, director of Resi­ overall, and it was a way to address ' September 29, ·1998 dence Life. students' concerns; this is the start­ I · from · . "The bottom line is, you are re­ ing point," ~he said. "I can only sponsible for the people at your hope they .will stick with the sug­ 11 :00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. parties." gestions made and really focus on Some students expre.ssed con­ S!udents' safety." cern that Xavier hasjtirisdiction and Smith said, "Open forums ·· Star Bank Operation~, conveniently located in Norwood, offers various opportunities · . which are gre.at for student schedules like yours. Some of our opportunities include: authority over them when they host should not be the only times for stu­ parties, but they have comparatively dents to express themselves ... I Lockbox Clerks Proof Encoders less authority when it comes to en­ wish I heard more from students." (2nd shift . (2nd shift part-time) suring students' safety .when ,they ''I was pleased with the dialogue part-time and weekends only) are off campus. and the questions that occurred," "I think the XU policy regard­ said Cull. Salaries starting at $7.00 and up, plus shift differential ranging from 10% increase for ing off-campus parties is a joke," "However, I don't think this 2nd shift, 15% increase for 3rd shift and 20% increase weekends only. Also, we offer: said sophomore Shannon Darrow. should be the end ofit. There.are "I really don't think they should be many more steps to be taken by stu­ Part-time Tuition Reimbursement allowed to do anything whena stu­ dents, SGA and the administration Free Parking Vacation/Holiday Pay dent lives off campus." to ensure the fair treatment and ·· Incredible Incentive Opportunities "Instead of trying to bust-up off­ safety of the students,'' he said. If you are lntereste.d in joining a fast-growing, premiere institution, please send your resume to Star Bank campus parties they should really "I think Chief Couch made some 2300 Wall Street, Suite A, Mall Location N-53, Attention: CMS, Cincinnati, Ohio 45212 or fax your resume to be concerned_ with students' safety . really legitimate points, but I Human Resources at 513-458-2724, Attention: CMS. You may also call 513-458-2816 or 513-458-7947 and leave a message to receive additional information regarding the positions. Employment ' when walking home at night,'' she dissatis~ thought the students were Information is also available [email protected] said. ''.I mean, I don't pay $22,000 tied, becau_~e. they wanted Chief to a year to be held-up at gun p~int." say, 'Problem solved;"' said senior The forum, sponsored by the ·. KyleAllen ..''That's·unrealistic." ~STARBANK Student. Affairs Committee, was ial Bank Without Boundaries originally scheduled to .be held in -Amy Zywicki contributed to Equal Opportunity Employer • Member FDIC • WFIDN Kelley Auditorium where television this story. ·" ."t ~ . 4 week of SEPTEMBER 23, 1998 NEWS FEATURE THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE Martial arts society breaks into semester BY LORAINE CROUCH The two will make their way to News Feature Editor nationals on Oct. 6 to represent' Kicking, punching and breaking Xavier among approximately 30 boards are just a few things Xavier's colleges and universities. Martial Arts Society (MAS) prac­ The tournament wiffbe heldin tices during their two-hour meet­ Princeton, N.J., and will include ings every week. some focal schools like the Univer­ This club sport, although unfa­ sity of Cincinnati. miliar to many, has been around for "This will be my first time com­ several years. peting at nationals and I am very The group focuses on tae kwon nervous," said Denlinger. do and receives instruction from Curd is optimistii:: about the Rick Clark of Ahn's Tae Kwon Do competition. He said, "We are go­ in Blue Ash. Meetings include ing to try to have fun, kick some working on basic fomis and mo­ butt and make some friends. Our tions, as well as sparring· with one .main objective is to bring a ~tional another. title back to Xavier." PHOTO COURTESY GERALD CURD "'fae kwon do teaches you dis­ Winning a title would attract at~ MAS President Gerald Curd won first place for his breaking skills in a tournament this weekend. · cipline and self-control," said presi­ tention, but Curd also hopes MAS dent Gerald Curd. "It exercises the tae kwon do, but it is reassuring to "What I like best is the physical instruction. members sometimes will become more visible on cam­ mind, as well as spirit and body." have confidence in your physical and mental discipline it gives you," participate in tournaments. Stu­ pus through other activities. Thirty new members joined 19 abilities. I feel that although I might said sophomore Dan Dentinger. "I dents compete with other colleges The club will be offering self­ veterans this year to create one of not be able to control a situation, I have more discipline with my stud­ and tae kwon do schools with stu­ defense demonstrations for campus the largest groups to date. am better prepared to handle one," ies now. even more so than when I dents of various age groups. police during Safety Week (third Because of the size of the group said junior Joyce Homan. played sports in high school," he Curd and Dentinger participated week in October) and plan to dem­ and the physical nature of the prac­ Learning tae kwon do is about said. in a tournament in Milford this past onstrate board-breaking and self­ tices, a definite meeting place has concentrating on your form rather The activities also help students weekend in which participants defense again in the spring. yet to be decided. Curd is working than trying to injure youropponent. release tension. "I like it because ranged from 4 to 60 years of age. In addition, the club hopes to with Student Development on a ''Tae kwon do is more about con­ it's a really big stress reliever. It's Curd, the Ohio State Champion, host some tournaments on campus. plan to accommodate all 49 mem­ trolling your motions. Getting a a lot of fun breaking boards and took first in breaking, second in "I hope that MAS will become bers. good kick is better than trying to stuff," said Homan. sparring and third in forms. more than just a club sport by be­ Students involved with the club knock someone down," said sopho­ In addition to practicing tech­ Dentinger came in second in spar­ ing more involved in the Xavier said self-defense is .not the focus in more Jami Herbert. niques and sparring during weekly ring and fourth in forms. community," Curd said.

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. WORLD B RlE·F~s Clinton m~Y. appear bef!>re >Compiled by: Sarah Kelley >Source: College Press Wire House Jud1c1ary Committee Clinton meets with nearly 70 percent of Asia's total output, and the eco~omy .has Congress. Sources said the contents UN·chief Kofi Annan been contn19ting for three con­ BY MICHAEL TACKETT AND of that box relate almost exclusively UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21 secutive quarters,· Obuchi 's gov­ JAMES WARREN . '1 believe the Ktiight~Ridder Newspapers to the transcript of the president's (AFP)~ UN chief Kofi Annan ernment says it can't do much testimony and that of Lewinsky, in and U.S. President Bill Clinton more than cut already-minuscule. · pre~ident would be · addition to copies of some letters discussed Monday the payment interest rates, reduce taxes. and WASHINGTON, D.C. - Con­ well-served to explain the former intern wrote the presi­ of U.S. arrears, Iraq and the pump billions of tax dollars into tending that the nation is "ill served dent and other supporting material. Middle East.. puQlic works projects. by this political water torture," Sen. exactly what he did" A significant portion of the "they discussed Iraq, (and) In an interview with the John Kerry, D-Mass., a leading Sen­ president's words were contained in the president briefed the secre­ Washington Post before leaving ate.Democratic supporter of Presi­ the Starr report, but congressional tary-general on the Middle East for New York, Obuchi said, "We dent Clinton said Sunday· that the -Sen. John Kerry officials said that in releasing the peace efforts;" Eckhard said. are trying our best to put our president should make his case videotape, Americans would be The UN chief meanwhile economy back on track." against impeachment directly to the able to judge the context of the briefed Clinton during their 15.:, Headded that his government · House Judiciary Committee. According to sources who have questions and take a more visceral minute meeting on UN efforts had already tried every conceiv­ "I believe the president would be seen portions of the videotape, the measure of the president. aimed at securing an end to con­ able maneuver short of rebuild­ well-served to explain exactly what president offers a range of emotions The president's testimony, when flict in Democratic Republic of ing its military-industrial com­ he did, exactly what he was think- about his relationship with compared to his testimony in the Congo, Angola and Afghani­ plex - a move that would un­ ing, do it to the Judiciary Commit- Lewinsky, from anger to remorse. Paula Jones civil case against him, stan. · nerve .Asia and give America's tee and let's vote and let's move on He reportedly appears evasive and Lewinsky's testimony about Eckhard said that Clinton and defense contractors an unwel­ one way or the other;' said Kerry, about his relationship with their relationship form the core of Annan "did talk about the pros­ come new competitor. on NBC's "Meet the Press." Lewinsky and at times is angry at Starr's allegations that the president pect of payment" of the U.S. To be sure, Obuchi and It was the second straight week the explicit nature of questions from committed perjury, one of the prin­ debt to the United Nations, Clinton will end their summit that Democrats had proposed alter- Starr and his prosecutors. Some cipal areas that Starr said warrants whiCh now stands at 1.6 billion with smiles and statements of natives to an increasingly likely im- sources believe that the public re­ Clinton's impeachment. dollars. mutual support. peachment inquiry. Last week, lease of the tape will only reinforce Other grand jury testimony, such The Republican-dominated Democrats suggested that the presi- what Starr said in his report and as that of presidential secretary Congress has withhel.d the dent accept a censure for his rela- perhaps even come across as less College student killed Betty Currie or Clinton confidant funds, which have become tied tionship with former White House damaging to the president. Vernon Jordan, was not contained up with an unrelated abortion by homemade bomb intern Monica Lewinsky and the The president read a prepared in Monday's release. issue. subsequent efforts to cover it up that / statement to the grand jury in which Their testimony, and that of The United States risks los­ TERRE ·HAUTE, Ind.- A Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr he acknowledged that his relation­ other grand jury witnesses, is ex­ ing its UN General Assembly student of the Rose-Hulman In­ found constituted grounds for im- ship· was intimate and inappropri­ pected to be released by Sept. 28, vote unless $200 million dollars stitute ofTechnology oflndiana peachment. ate but he rebuffed prosecutors under terms of a resolution passed is paid by the end of the year. is facing felony charges, and a The president's four-hour video- about questions requesting details, by the House. In an article published by the student visiting· the campus is taped testimony before the grand questions Starr defended as essen­ :, It is the details in 'those boxes; New York Times on Monday, the dead after a homemade bomb jury investigating the Lewinsky af- tial to establishing whether or not in some cases more important than powerful arch-conservative exploded at the school on Sun­ fair was made public Monday. It the president lied under oath. the president's words, that will de­ chairman of the U.S. Senate For­ day. was· broadcast live by several all- While there are moments of high eign Relations Committee, Jesse No others were injured by the news cable channels. drama on the videotape, one Judi- termine whether Starr's case cred­ Helms, warned that "this legi~­ ··blast.······· A transcript of that testimony is ciary Committee member; Rep. Asa ibly extends beyond an extensive lation is the president's last shot Police say the .two men built among the 2,800 pages of docu- Hutchinson, R-Ark., said much of and sometimes lurid examination of \ this year to pay the United Na­ two explosives in a dormitory ments released and posted on sev- it could be described as "boring." Clinton's private life. tions." room on the east side of the In­ era! government .web sites on the Although the release of the in­ . Starr cited 11 possible grounds "Congress has written the diana campus and tried to deto­ Internet. It is just the first batch of formation has received tremendous fbr impeachment of the president, check. All that's needed is the nate onein some nearby woods documents to be released by the attention, the contents represent broken into four main categories: president's signature," Helms Sunday afternoon. House Judiciary Committee by only one of the 17 boxes of infor­ perjury, obstruction of justice, wit­ wrote. Police have arrested Rose­ Sept. 28. mation that Starr turned over to ness tampering and abuse of power. Clinton is threatening to veto Hul man student Matthew the bill providing for $926 mil­ Roesle, 19, of Severna Park, lion for the United Nations be­ Md., in connection with the cause of the abortion language. blast. 18 months after successful Dolly The sophomore mechanical Clinton attempts engineering major was charged · Monday with possession and experiIDent, cloning is common to aid Japan's crisis manufacturing of an explosive In the midst of a worldwide device and was being held un­ BY USHA LEE MCFARLING factors used to treat hemophiliacs, and worsening economic crisis, der a $25,000 bond. Knight-Ridder Newspapers in the milk of farm animals and a meeting between the leaders of Police have identified the ''Everybody who growing hearts and lungs in pigs the world's two biggest eco- dead man as 19-year-old David WASHINGTON, D.C. - When that could be genetically engineered nomic superpowers .was ex- "Alex" Rosefielde of Chapel Dolly the cloned sheep made her thought it [cloning] for human transplants, said Neal pected to spark hopes for a co- Hill, N.C., a friend of Roesle's worldwide debut last year, she First, a professor of reproductive ordinated effort to prevent a who was enrolled as a soph9- would proceed slowly stepped straight from the pages of biology and animal biotechnology nasty deflationary maelstrom. more at the California Institute science fiction into an intense pub­ at the University of Wisconsin. But like his indecisive session of Technology and who was vis­ and could be stopped lic debate. A chorus of voices called "As it becomes more efficient, with Russian President Boris · iting the Indiana campus for the for bans on all human cloning. was wrong. " we'll see more mundane uses, such Yeltsin in Moscow two weeks weekend. A mere 18 months later, clon­ as cloning a cow that's a high milk ago,PresidentClinton'shalf-day Terre Haute Police Capt. ing technology is advancing so producer," First said. meeting with Japanese Prime Kevin Mayes said it appeared -Lee Silver, professor of quickly in animals it has become In what will be the first attempt Minister Keizo Obuchi in that Roesle and Rosefielde put almost commonplace, and the abil­ genetics at Princeton at "replacement cloning," an anony­ Harriman, N.Y. yesterday of- theexplosivedeviceinsideacan ity to clone humans now seems a University mous but wealthy dog owner re­ fered little reason for optimism. and were planning to drop the certainty. But our ability to regulate cently gave A&M University The summit came· at an aw- can into a pond when the bomb such technology is far from certain. New Zealand scientists have $2.3 million to clone Missy, his ful moment for Clinton-two exploded at about 2. p.in. "Everybody who. thought it cloned. the last surviving member beloved border collie/husky mix. days after the world was be-. . According to court records, would proceed slowly and could be of a rare breed of cow, demonstrat­ For years, pet owners have be­ sieged by his videotaped grand Rosefielde had tried to light the . stopped was wrong," said Lee Sil­ ing cloning's power as a tool for seeched cloning specialists to cre­ .• jury. testimony. It is doubtful explosive. . ver, ·. ;i, professor of genetics fro~ keeping members of endangered ate copies of their favored animals. ·. whether .Clinton has enough ~·It looks like the device went Pri~c~ton University a~d ?:~t.hor of species on the planet. Scientists in One woman asked George Seidel, :'. moral and political authority left off prematurely," Mayes said. "Remaking Eden." "Everyi:me's Beijing are attempting to clone the a Colorado.State University repro­ ; .towrestsignificantconcessions, "They were attempting to con- . 'doing it:~ in pigs, cowsfaoats. It giant panda; and others in Texas ductive physiologist, to clone a : ey~n from the weakest Japanese trol it." . . . . won't even make .the,ne\Vspapers hope to clone a pet dog. dead cat she had in her freezer. But leader in three decades. . . Union Hospital offiCials ·.. · .·anymore.'~ Pharmaceutical companies are the Texas plan, dubbed the . For. another, the Japanese would.riot release any fafbrma­ .Just this sui:nmer, Hawaiian sci~ using cloning to speed and enhance · "Missyplicity project," is the first don't feel they have much:more,, tiOD' 'about the nature of entistS working with miCe, a spe~ .the development of radical new to take up the challenge. If it- suc­ . to give~ . ·:Rosefielde's fojuri~s, but did cies fong considered nearly impos­ medical technologies. These in­ ceCds; experts say it's likely that pet Though.Japan's almost.$4.5 confirm that he died atthe hos­ sible to clone, r~ported cloning clude producing valuable proteins, cloning will .become commercially . trillion economy represents pital. adults,.andeven cloning clones. like now-expensive blood clotting available. 6 week o/SEPTEMBER 23, 1998 OPINIONS AND EDITORIALS THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE NEWSW'i'RE COPYRIGHT 1998 CIRCULATION 3,500 S TA FF E .D I T 0 R I A .L - Brutally honest t Monday's police forum, North Avondale is students' students pointed their fin­ neighborhood only for the few Agers at cops, wondering years they live off campus, but it why police concentrate more on is Xavier's neighborhood for per­ underage drinking than protecting petuity. We want to see Xavier of­ students from muggers, robbers ficials actively assess the sur­ and thieves that prowl about the rounding area for spots that need community. Meanwhile, campus more lighting and for bushes that police wagged their finger back at should be trimmed, and they could students, saying cops are in the demand action or take care of it community merely as "peacemak­ themselves. Students don't have ers" and ambassadors the resources or - something that This is no wherewithall to navi­ would not be neces­ longer about gate the channels of sary if students would walking in groups city bureacracy to pe­ just throw "safe, invi­ tition for these tation-only parties." or increasing changes. Xavier's Students left the patrols, it's about success in. the park forum feeling dissat­ an encompassing, project is testament isfied and possibly proactive approach that the administra­ more worried, given to finding ways of tion can effectively the "we'll do what we work with local city Beautiful, but n()t Catholic can, but ... " approach improving Xavier's governemnts to pro­ of the Cincinnati po­ off-campus living. mote Xavier's inter- Loss of crucifix removes Catholic identity of chapel lice representative. ests. A forum, of course, isn't go­ Xavier should also take Cin­ BY REBEKAH SANFORD lowship with each other, to get ing to solve problems of rampant cinnati tc:i task for putting students' Guest Columnist along together. But what about crime. No matter how prepared concerns on the back-burner. Sure Have you seen the recently reno­ God, theTruth ofreligion and faith? campus and area police are for the city is more concerned with vated Bellarmine chapel? I must So many of our student Masses, re­ assailants and perpetrators, crimes domestic abuse and prostitution, admit, it is beautiful. If is a far cry treats, and other religious organi- will still be committed. This is no but students do pay Cincinnati from the dark, relatively drab inte­ ' zations focus on the "feel~good" as­ longer about walking in groups or sales tax and are entitled to pro­ rior of previous years. The walls pects of religion. That is: "God is increasing patrols, it's about an tection from rampant thievery. are cheerful, the stained gla.ss win­ love, love one another, love makes encompassing, proactive ap­ We also want to see student dows are bright, and the lighting is th.e world go round." proach to finding ways of improv­ government establish a hotline much improved. .. While these statements are true, ing Xavier's off-campus living. where students could record po­ Above the altar hangs a multi­ they are far fr.om being the whole Let's face it: . Students are tential security problems - suE_h gqlored square cloth, similar to the , . ,story .. The practice offaith requires scared, and many of them feel the as lighting -either on or off cam­ existing stained glass windows. In ' 'il~rd work. It is also the most re­ university is recommending they pus. Elected representatives could the middle of that square is a thin warding, joyful work I can imag­ become hermits to avoid future then see that those safety concerns wooden cross form, barely distin­ ine: Love acted out, love personi­ problems. ~ number .of students were adequately addressed. guishable from the colored boxes fied, love lived is an arduous en­ were persuaded to 111ove off-cam­ Clearly, it's time for Xavier to in the cloth. deavor. Love requires sacrifice, pus due to the freshman influx; so truly become a "good neighbor:• Apart from the religious conno- .. forgiveness, submission of our wills if there is any year that campus and take greater responsibility for tation of stained glass, this incon­ to the will of God, the foregoing of police should concer.n ~hemselves its entire community-on and off spicuous cross is about the only sinful bodily pleasures, and the re­ with off-campus students' safety, campus. symbol in the chapel signifying that alization of the importance of the this is it. -K.A.B. & C.A.E. it is, in fact,.a chapel. When l went .. ultimate sacrifice of Christ. for The Newswire staff to see the new Bellarmine, I did . While I don't believe it is bad to recognize the "feel-good" aspects >-Opinions Desk: 745~3122 >-E-mail: [email protected] think it bea~tiful, but I did not think it Catholic. of faith, I don't think we can stop Editor-in-Chief & Publisher CHAD ENGELLAND Perhaps the main reason I did not there. We cannot actas though that Managing Editor KARABENKEN think the space appeared Catholic The crucifix symbol­ is the whole story. Perhaps it is Business Manager NICOLE BANDO was the prominent absence of a cru­ izes one ofthe great where we need to begin in order to Advertising Manager JAMIE SANDER cifix, one of the central. themes of . mysteries ofthe Catholic grow in faith; to start where people Adviser MIKE KAISER our faith. Last year, when plans for can feel comfortable. renovation were made public; Mark faith~ .. "\% need to focus But .growing in faith requires Campus News Photography Niswonger. wrote a Jetter to The on the meaning ofthe, changing,· improving and growing AMYZYWICKI BILL TERRY Newswire concerning this very crucifix, and realize the in knowl~dge and love of God and News Features DoN RALEIGH thing:· the absence of a crucifix in a Christ, increasing our efforts to pur­ LORAINE CROUCH Calendar Catholic place of worship. I will implications it hasfor . sue virtue, increasing our recogni­ World!~ews KATIE CONKEY. not completely reiterate his points, our day to day lives. tion and avoidance of sin, and learn­ SARAH KELLEY On-Line Editor but I will touch on them. ing -how to love fully and com­ Opinions and Editorials PATRICK KERLEY The crucifix symbolizes one of pletely. MARK McDONALD Copy Editors the great mysteries of the Catholic not have the power and meaning of W.e need to focus on the mean­ Sports FRANK CARNICOM faith. That is, Jesus Christ, God in the crucifix. ing of the crucifix, and realize the MAITBARBER JosH BRUBAKER the person of man, suffered a pain­ The crucifix is a difficult sym­ implications it has for our day to MAITMADGES Cartoonist ful and humiliating death on the bol with which to 4eal. If God re­ day lives .. We need to hold the cru­ Diversions RICKY LEWIS cross in order to save all of human­ ally gave Himself as the ultimate cifix in front of each other; to call LAUREN MOSKO Accounts Receivable kind from their sins. · He was the sacrifice for us, then we are bound each other to deeper and truer ex­ JONATHAN MOSKO SARA BEELER ultimate sacrifice to God. Basically, by love to do something in return: periences. and manifestations of Contributors Distribution God sacrificed Himself for the sake But that means we have to suffer faith and love. JoHN WHITAKER TRENT ENGBERS of His creation, humankind. ourselves, to give things up, to be KELLY MAITINGL y STEVE NOGA This seems incomprehensible to charitable, to forgive, to avoid sin, LUCAS SMITH RICHARD SCHILLING us, as we can hardly bring ourselves to.not give in to our temptations. If to sacrifice small luxuries or free we remoye the crucifix, we remove >-On the Web: HTTP://www.xu.edu/soa/Newswire/ time for the sake of those we love. this reminder, and that is. much So, in the new Bellarmine we have easier for us. Thr XavifT Nnv•wir. i• puhlishi:U """'illy 1Juuugl1- Inquiries ~lxmld ht:

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-CAMPUS ·COMMENTARY- Xavier:· ··100 percent· heterosexual? BY KIPPY Q.· GROVER The unofficial group is· moder- pus who will not attend group meet- will continue to scare off curious it showed complete disregard for . Guest Columnist ated by Rev. John LaRocca; S:J. It· ingsbecausetheybelieveitisatherapy students. the voice of our elected student rep­ Anastonishing claim ;.. Xavier .was starte.d se~en years ago with the session. You might wonder if the group resentatives. University is 1.00 percent hetero- support of Campus Ministry. How- · On the other end of the spe9- ever tried petitioning the student Gay and lesbian students are a sexual? You might think. such a ever~ the group is tightly regulated · trum, there are undoubtedly stu­ body and administration for official . reality that the university cannot, in . ·Claim is absurd; but if you attended • by the admfoistration. The group dents afraid that attending a group recognition. A few years ago, stu­ good faith, ignore. As students of ·Club Day.on the Mall, you prob- · isnofallowed to name.itself. We · meetingwouldbrandthemahomo­ dents tried to form a group called equal· dignity and worth, the gay ~bly noticed the absence of a gay have been dubbed:• a "support sexual, arid ·~out" them on campus. Xavier Against Homophobia to and lesbian student community de­ and lesbian group. Clearly, this in:, '. group." We cannotformufate our In reality; the group is very infor~ serve as a middle ground for con­ serves a group with official recog­ dicates there are no gay and lesbian own mission statemen.t. The exist- mal, confidential and fun. It's a structive dialogue between straight nition and freedom of expression ·students on Xavier's campus, right? ·. ing state!'"ent speaks of a !'pastoral · good opportunity to meet other stu- and gay students. Even though the equal to other student organiza­ Ai;· a matter of fact, it doesn't. ~etting.'' . We cannot produce our · dents arid talk about the challenges Senate voted unanimously to grant tions. Because many group mem­ There. is' a gay and lesbian group, own advertisements, and. because facing gays at Xavier. Xavier Against Homophobia offi­ .hers choose notto be "out" on cam­ 0 advertised byfli~rs around caJ'ripus'. · '~e IaC:koffici~l ~lub statui;;,~e re-· ·All these misperceptions·'stem cial recognition, whenfomier stu­ . pus, you may never see the gay and 1 ~nd on the camjms television chan- • ~eiv~ no funding from ~GA · from the restrictions placed on the dent government president Damon lesbian group at Club Day. But we nel. The gay. and lesbian group, · .. • Many sfudents are misleC;i by the . · group's freedom of expression. Jones petitioned the vice, president should at least be allowed to adver~ which has becomeincreasinglyac~ . term'~support!@up:'1Tiistakenlythink- Because of .university politics, of student development, Ronald tise ourselves properly. tive over. recent years: currently ing the group .,viii try to"convert'' gays we're stuck with a misleading name ·Slepitza, the group was denied rec­ Editor's note: A pseudonym has lacks official recognition .by the andlesbians.toheteroseimality,aprac~ .. (support group) instead .of plain, ognition. This decision was a harsh been used to protect the identity of university and; as· a result,. suffers tice strongly discouragec;l bytheAmeri~. affirmative "group." Unless we're blow to' the Xavier gay and lesbian the author. For more information some .common· misperceptions. caitPsychologi~aiASwciatibn. fufact.: .·.. able to gainthe right tci advertise community, and it should continue about ihe gay, and Lesbian group, ~mong sttid~nts, . . there are ope~Iy gay .sfudents on cam-: . oursel.ves like any oth,er club, we to outrage the student body because contactLaRocca at x361 J. · • -· .N AT I 0 N A L P E .R S P E C T I V E ·- ·. · .Allt~e girls l)e'sloved before Weekly News Quiz · BY ERIN NEVIUS · . is detrimental to society is a debate that raises • An American Airlines flight an.d crossing guards, was accused of: Newswire Columnist challenging questions. If they titled the award . carrying the band Hootie and the a) embezzling $1.7 million to pay off There.is a good reason I am not in the run~ "Woman most· likely· to smile. through. the Blowfish had .to land in order to: enormous credit card debts. niilg for thetitfo that· has lived.in thehearts. · explpsion of school bus," I might actually a) ditch a drunken Hootie fan who · b) not looking both ways before ofyoung girls ever since Tony Bennett first enjoy watching the show,. But sin<;e the only.. was harassing the group. crossing the street. .· · . crooned•°'For all the girls.rve Joyed.before/•. message it sends to young women is that if. ·.· b) plck up lead singer Darius Rucker, c) not weariOg a hairnet. ·.··• ..·. Itilever fajls tha(the prestigious title P:{Miss;. youjely. on .yo.ur looks, you may ·win a ·. . who they left sleeping at the boarding gate ..· . • Behav.iorscientists reported in . 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That should take any fanciful of a union representing cafeteria aides -M.W.M. 1 ·· The moral question of whether this.award ·notionsaboutl\1isSAiliericarightoutofthem. · ..._------~------__. ·"··'r" 8 week of SEPTEMBER 23, 1998 SPORTS THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE SPORTS BRIEFS V-ball opens A~to With win >-Sports Desk: 745-2878 >-E-mail: [email protected] BY JOE ANGOLIA Beck leads lady linksters Sports Writer The wome.n's golf team swung into action on Sept. 4, at the Last Friday, the Xavier women's Redbird Classic hosted by Illinois State. The Musketeers placed a volleyball team began .conference respectable ninth out of the 17-team field. Sophomore Melissa play with a match against Fordham. Beck's score of 158 led the team and placed tied for 17th. In .front of a large crowd at On Sept. 14, the Musketeers competed in the Charleston Fall Schmidt Fieldhouse, the XU Invitational in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Xavier placed 18th out of the women knew that a win would be a . competitive 20-team field at 70-over-par. Campbell University won major statement to every Atlantic the tournament at 34-over-par. IO team looking to roll over the Beck and sophomore Paula Greening, tied for 53rd place, led Lady Musketeers. Xavier with a score of 166. Sophomore Chaley Peele (180) and The first game started with the senior Christy Fout (191) were the other Musketeers competing in two teams trading serves back and the two-day event. forth. A serving ace by junior Beth· The XU women will travel to northwest Ohio to compete in the Osterday tied the game at six. It Bowling Green Falcons Invitational next Saturday and Sunday. would be the closest Fordham would get. Before they could blink, -Bill Huges the Lady Musketeers had captured the first game 15-6; thanks in part Men battle at Hoya Invite to senior Gabe Cook who came up The men's golf team competed in the Georgetown Hoya Invita­ with a few big kills. Freshman outside hitter Jill Hampton swings atthe ball while tional in Leesburg, Va., on Sept. 19-20. The Musketeers finished The second game began much freshman Sarah Bachus (2) looks on. tied for 8th in the 16-team field, at 23-over-par. Georgetown Uni­ like the first ended. Before the versity won the tournament at 3-under-par. Rams even knew that the game had Senior Steve Dixon, in 17th place, led XU with his 2-over-par started, they found themselves selves down 0-2 early. After a few right now, but they are doing a great 146 for the two-round tournament. Sophomore Tim Donovan (151) down 6-0. Junior Jenny Janszen big. plays by Bachus, and a serving job here. I think that Gabe is hav­ and freshmen Brian Fehling (151) and Steve Landrum (159) were had two kills and Osterday had one. ace by sophomore Tami Ores, the ing the best year of her Xavier c,a­ the other Musketeers competing against some of the nation's top The Rams got on the board, but game was tied at 5~5. reer. Both of our middle blockers college golfers. could not gain any ground as Cook The team continued to play well. have played great, but I ·expect that The men will be in action this weekend at the Hawkeye Intercol­ stifled the Fordham offense with big Leading examples were Hampton,· from them." legiate hosted by Iowa University. blocks up front. Then CO"captain who hit several well~placed shots, Since both teams won soundly senior CaraEspelage passed up on and Osterday; who spiked one ball in the first two games, game three . -Bill Huges a set to a teammate to direct a quick that rocketed right off the chest of was bound to be a battle. With' shot to an empty spot on the floor. aGWplayer. Espelage setting to the slashing duo Once Espelage took the serve, However, the Colonials' front of Hampton and Bachus, the Lady the XU women scored three straight line was too much for the Lady Muskies were able to establish an Intramural bowling begins points, including a serving ace by Muskies. Hitting shots thaf'Were early 8~3 lead. Get your teams of four (men, women, or both) together and your Espelage. With the help of another both well~placed and powerful, the The teams volleyed back an.d bowling shoes on. Each bowler will getto roll three games each Cook block and a directed shot by Colonials picked apart the XU de­ forth with George Washington night and the league will run for five weeks beginning next week. Espelage, the game ended with XU fense. The XU women were eventually taking a 10-11 lead. One A single elimination tournament beginning Nov. 2 will determine on top 15-6. handed a steady pounding in game odd volley included a diving save once and for all who Xavier's keggling kings and queens truly are. The third game was much of the one, 15-8. by Espelage, which bounced off the All the games will be played at Stones Lanes on Montgomery Road. same, highlighted by the play of · The first game being won by shoulder of Janszen and over the Entry forms can be picked up at the O'Connor Sports Center. For freshman Sara Bachus and GW with big shots. to· gaps in the net. more information, call the Intramural Office with any questions at · Osterday, who both came up with defense; the XU front line came out Down 10-11, Hampton· took 745-2856. Let the bowling begin. some big defensive plays and sev­ ready to avoid a similar fate. Led over the game. Hampton finished eral kills. The game stayed close by Janszen on defense, the frorit line off the next four points that Xavier -Matt Barber through the half way-point. shut down any attempt by the would score, and led the team to an Tied at seven, the XU women Colonials to make the big plays. · eventual 15-12 win. turned up their play a few notches ·Bachus received the serve in the With all the momentum swung and shut out the Rams the rest of rotation and the team scored four to Xavier's side, the Lady Muskies the way. Hampton led the way with straight points. Janszen stymied the were poised to end the weekend On Tap 12 kills while Espelage dished out Colonials offense, and followed with another win. Led once again 38 assists. with big kills off sets from by the play of Janszen and Bachus, •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• "I don't know if that game was Espelage. the team established anearly 6-2 WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 2J •WOMEN'S SOCCER VS. EVANSVILLE AT 5:30 P.M. us playing well or us making them XU jumped out 6-0 and did not lead. •MEN'S SOCCER VS. EVANSVILLE AT 7:30 P.M. pfay poorly, probably a combina­ FRIDAY. SEPT. 25 •MEN'S SOCCER VS. DAYTON AT 7 P.M. look back. Even when Janszen took After a long volley, which in­ •WOMEN'S SOCCER AT OHIO UNIVERSITY AT 4 P.M. tion of both," said Coach Floyd a rest from her defensive exhibition, cluded a returned shot off the foot •VOLLEYBALL AT LA SALLE 7 P.M. Deaton. "We were just clicking, Cook filled right in and played with of Cook, the XU women estab­ •MEN'S GOLF AT HAWKEYE INTERCOLLEGIATE IN IOWA CITY, certain people came up real big in IA. the same results. With George lished a 14-9 advantage. With each •MEN'S TENNIS AT DAYTON INVITATIONAL IN DAYTON, OH. this situation." Washington barely being able to Xavier serve being the potential SATURDAY. SEPT. 26 •VOLLEYBALL AT TEMPLE AT 2 P.M. Hoping to continue their suc­ return the ball across the net, the game winner, each serve ended with •MEN'S GOLF AT HAWKEYE INTERCOLLEGIATE IN IOWA CITY, cess, XU hosted the George Wash­ IA. Lady Muskies rolled to a 15-2 vic- the words "side out." •MEN'S TENNIS AT DAYTON. INVITATIONAL IN DAYTON, OH. ington Colonials on Saturday night. tory. . George Washington's front line •WOMEN'S GOLF AT BOWLING GREEN FALCONS INVITATIONAL The Colonials came out to play "I have. been pleased with the returned to it's early match form, IN BOWLING GREEN, OH .. though, and were willing to give it SUNDAY, SEPT. 27 •MEN'S TENNIS AT DAYTON INVITATIONAL IN DAYTON, OH. play of the freshmen and our two and played with reckless abandon­ •WOMEN'S GOLF AT BOWLING GREEN FALCONS I. VITATIONAL their all to stop the Lady Muskies middle !:;lockers," said Deaton. ment. Sacrificing and giving all IN BOWLING GREEN, OH. from starting 2~0 in theA~10 .. "Jenny [Janszen] and Gabe [Cook] they could, the Colonials out-shot •MEN'S GOLF AT HAWKEYE INTERCOLLEGIATE IN IOWA CITY, The XU women found them- IA. could be playing for a lot of teams See VOLLEYBALL, Page 1o MONDAY, SEPT. 28 •MEN'S SOCCER VS. CINCINNATI AT 7 P.M.

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Men's Soccer vs. Cincinnati 7 p.m. Monday at Corcoran Field Xavier's unbeaten record against crosstown rival Cincin­ nati will be in the hands of the men·~ soccer team this week. So far this season, both the women's soccer and volleyball teams have crushed the hated rivals. In· light of the recent criminal activity surrounding campus, and the fact that we are playing UC, an idea might be to give the first 100 stu~ dents to arrive safely at the game a personal container of mace. THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE SPORTS week of SEPTEMBER 23, 1998 9 Men's soccer struggles· through weekend .. BY RICHARD SCHILLING · who is nursing a hurt ankle, a'Jim- Poly, revitalizing the team and the Sports Writer- ·ited time. crowd. After only two minutes into . Itseems soi:nethingfollowed the California Polytechnic SLO the second half Xavier capitalized men's soccer team back.from the· played like a team on a. mission, after a shot by junior Maringo West Coast. Xavier returned home .pkking-ofr the. loss of the· senior Vlijter was deflected to the feet of from ~alifornfa this weekend, only. fullback and dominating. most of sophomore Josh Hammerschmidt, to pfayanother California team, and the play in tlt~JirsttiaJf; · ·· who promptly put the ball into the then had to _travel north to take on .· ·.As (result of several key saves back of the net to even the game up nationally ranked.Akron. iri the ffrst half by junior Paul at 1-1. Xavier's. home opener was a. · Wesseling, Cal Poly was only able Xavier. was able to maintain a tough game, missing senior de­ to go in at halftimewith•a 1~0 lead.· sustained attack throughout regula­ fender Fi:ed Corpuz, who .is hurt off a deflection inthe 4 lstminute. ti on, but was not able to score, forc­ with a dislocated shoulder, and Xavier came out after halftime ing overtime . playing last year's A~lO Rookie of . like a new team. They were able to After several questionable calls, the Year sophomore Koen Kuiken, dominate.the ball and outshoot Cal Xavier was able to hold off an at­ tack by Cal Poly that resulted in a goal after what appeared to be a penalty. The referee did not see it that way, however, and the game ended 10 minutes into the first over­ time period as Xavier dropped to 3-2 after the bitter 2-1 loss. Xavier next traveled to No. 23 Akron for another big test. Both teams stormed out of the gates as NEWSWIRE PHOTO BY BILL TERRY freshman Mike Kelley scored in the Junior midfielders Steve Stamper (11) and Maringo Vlijter (23) first 19 minutes off an assist from fight their way through the defense to get the ball. junior Dave Spaccarelli for XU. Akron came back to tie it up six minutes later. Spaccarelli scored Iation ended to tie the score. being hampered by injuries. 10 minutes after that to regain the The overtime period featured a Next for Xavier is Evansville at lead off a pass from , good effort by Xavier, but because Corcoran Field, today at 7:30 pm. Hammerschmidt in the 3Sth·· ofthemassivesubstitutionsbrought Friday features the men versus the minute.· Akron was able to tie it.up on by Akron, the Zips were able to University of Dayton and it will be again before half, both sides going score in the 102nd minute on a shot international student night. The in at 2-2. from the top of the box to end the game of the week, though, is the In the second half, the scoring game, and Xavier's upset bid. Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout slowed down with the go-ahead Despite dropping both games against UC, which just came off of ·goal by Akron coming in the 62nd this weekend, the Musketeers put beating SMU, the No. 1 ranked Senior Forward Chas Cooke, stays ahead of the defender marking minute, but Xavier fought back, in two solid performances with the team in the nation. The game will him against Cal Poly. Cooke is a mainstay of the Xavier attack. scoring three minutes before regu- handicap of two proven starters be at home Monday, at 7:00 p.m. L .' WonieD's socCer 1.lnllicky ·on ·the road

BY MATT MADGES clean up our play and Most of the offensive with the score 3-0 in its favor. Assistalll Sports Editor hopefully then we can pressure for XU was pro­ The Lady Volunteers resumed have a lucky streak." vided by Gruber, who had the second half right where they fin­ The Xavier women's soccer The luck for the Lady four shots on the day, how­ ished the first as they scored their team had luck against them this past Musketeers finally turned ever, Xavier was still out fourth and final goal only 2:44 into week, as the team was defeated in ·· when an OSU mistake led shot 13-9. The loss pushed the second half. That was the last two tough road games against Ohio to the first goal of the Xavier to 1-3-1 on the sea­ goal of the game and Xavier found . State and Tennessee. · · game. son. itself on the wrong end of a 4-0 Last Wednesday, XU traveled to With the Xavier pres­ "It's all there, we just defeat. Columbus for a non-conference sure on high, Ohio State need to capitalize and turn Although the final score was se­ game against Ohio State University sophomore Amanda Orr crossbar shots into goals," verely lopsided, that was the only at the OSU Sports Field. sent a ball back for her said Lemon. "It's not like drastic difference in the statistics for The Lady Musketeers had their goalie to clear, but the out opponents are more tal­ the game. Xavier and Tennessee work cut out for them as Ohio State goalie whiffed on the at­ ented or better than us." both took 15 shots, while XU goal­ entered the contest with a perfect tempted clear and the ball Xavier attempted to re­ ies made six saves and UT goalies 4-0 record. rolled into the back of the group from the OSU loss made seven. Xavier was not affected in the net. This gave XU an · last Sunday, but was once The difference came down to early going by Ohio State's past own-goal and a 1-0 lead. again in for a tough road Xavier being unable to capitalize on successes and came out strong to The Lady Musketeers game against Tennessee. shots while Tennessee was. The start the game. For the first 20 min­ were not able to hold their . The game was held in loss pushed Xavier to 1-4-1 on the utes of the contest, Xavier pressed .lead. for long, however, as Knoxville at the Tennessee serson. deep into Ohio State's half of the only 45 seconds later Oh.io Soccer Complex. Although the Lady Musketeers field. State senior Becky XU was attempting to are oril y one Joss shy of last season's The Lady Musketeers first scor­ Borchers finished a throw­ halt a two-game losing total number of losses, the spirit of ing chance came in the Hth minute· in to tie the score at one. Senior midfielder Amy Lemon moves the ball streak, while keeping the the team remain high. XU realizes when sophomore forward Annette This goal ended the scor­ upfield. Lemon played in all 19 games last , Lady Volunteers from win­ they are playing a much tougher Gruber sent a perfect pass to sopho­ ing of the first half. season and has seen action in all six of the ning three in a row. non-conference schedule than last more midfielder Erin Coley. How­ Xavier entered the Lady Musketeers' games this year. The most important task . season and things just haven't been ever, Coley· chipped the shot over break having controlled for the Lady Musketeers going their way. OSUgoalie Amber Barnes' head,. much of .the play of the fast h_alf, .season, .this was the third Xavier would be to stop the offensive play "Playing atough schedule is the but the ball ricocheted off the cross- . but still finding themselves with no . game to enter the·extra session. of UT freshman Allison Campbell, -only way to make our program bet­ bar. edge on the scoreboard .. Nine minutes into the overtime who was coming off a school­ ter," said Gruber. "That's what we Even with themissed·opportu~ ··.The.momentum shifted.in the period, Ohio State perfectly ex­ record five-goal performance. have done this season." nity, Xavier did not back off its · se~ond half as the Lady Buckeyes ecuted a flip throw-in deep in Xavier was not able to stop She ·believes that although the pressure and in the 15th minute, o.ut-shot Xavier 6-2, but .neither Xavier territory. It was th.en headed Campbell, however, when she net­ tough schedule has contributed to junior for\\'.ard Amy Reinshagen team .was able to capitalize and to Ohio State freshman Brynn ted a goal a mere 1:53 into the a poor record for the team, the stiff leveled the crossbaragain on a'per- regulation ended with the score ·Catino who buried the ball into the game. This would prove to be a competition will pay off in the long fectly'plated corner kickJrom se- knotted at one. . left side ofthe net. devastating goal as the Lady Mus­ conf~rence 1 run in play. riior niidfieider Amy}.~emori. .. . •· The L~ciy Musketeers found ~·we tried to make some adjust­ keteers were not able to recover XU is back. in action tonight "In past years we have had the 'themselves headed ·tci an all famil­ ments which helped in our offen­ from UT's fast start. against Evansville in the friendly luck:; but thisyearwe haven't;" said iar sudden death.overtime period. sive attack, but anything can hap­ Tennessee would go on to add confines of Corcoran Field. Lemon. "We need to work hard and Through the first five games of the pen in overtime," said Gruber. two late goals to end the first half 10 week of SEPTEMBER 23, 1998 SPORTS THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE Volleyball kills UC. ·voneyball Continued from page 8 BY JOE ANGOLIA . line, exploiting holes in the XU Sports Writer defense. Midway through the and out-powered the flailing XU game, the two teams had played to women. The Xavier women's vvlleyball a 8-8 tie. It would be all downhill With their attackers spiking the team played host to the University from there. The Lady Bearcats ball as soon as it left the setter's of Cincinnati on Monday night. In went.on to score 5 straight points, hands,· the Colonials ~ere just too front of a big crowd at Schmidt and play to an eventual 10-15 win. quick, and eventually captured the Fieldhouse, the XU women· came Determined to do whatever it ·fourth gamel4~16. out ready to prove to themselves took to prevent another come-from­ Both teams knew the deciding that Saturday's loss to George behind loss; the Lady Musketeers game would be a fight to the end, Washington was simply a fluke. came out strong jumping out to a yet the dominant front line play that The XU women were able to run 5-2 lead. The Lady Bearcats would won games two and· three for XU out to an early 8-1 ·lead due in large not die quietly. They fought back was missing. Though they played · part to four serving aces. The Lady to a 9-9 tie, and fooked ·poised to to a 7-7 tie at the midpoint;the Lady Bearcats would bring the game to take the fourth game. Musketeers would eventually drop 9-7, but had to watch.· as. the Lady But the XU women were unwill­ · the final game 12-15. Muskies rolled to a 15-8 game one ing to concede the game. After an "For two and nine-tenths of the win. XU time0ut, Osterday drilled a .shot . game tonight we outpi,ayed th~m. XU began game. two .fired up to regain the serve and then blocked .. · but. they outplayed us down':the after such an impressiye win. Their a shot to give the Lady Musketeers streteh,'~ said Deaton. ,;Weled them. first point came off of an.over the.. a 10-9 advantage. Xavier would . iri every statistfoal 'category ~.kills, shoulder save at the scorers' table score again before UC would take . blocks, serving a~es:_alldwewere by senior Cara Espelage, whic_h a timeout and then force.a sideout. orily two behind in digs; )Ve didn't ended in a kill by senior Gab_e XU forced a sideout and put the . have it down the stretch arid I'll take Cook. ball in the hands of Bachus. She the blame for that. Hopefully;. we ·After going up 2-0 the XU scored two points in her possession will be. able to learn from this loss." women watched as UC rebounded with the help of a block and a kill With the. t~ugh loss the xu for a 4-2 lead. The entire game was by .Cook. A few exchanges later, ·, women's record dropped to 2-6, a battle back and forth with. seven the XU women captured the fourth with an A-10 record ofl"l. · ·· lead changes in all. Yet the Lady game 15-10. Several piayers put up big num­ Musketeers came away with a 15- Thi,s was a big win by any stan- . bers in t_he losing effort Bachus 12 win, mainly due to the play of dards, especially coming against .· andJanszen led the team in kills , Cook, freshman Sara Bachus and crosstown rival Cincinnati. A win .with 18 each, followed by Cook and junior Beth Osterday. against such a powerful opponent Hampton with 17 eac~~ Espefage With the match in their grasp, should provide a major confidence again led the team in assists'. with Xavier women looked to add an- boost for the team. 66 and bsterday>led the way.with other win to their season total, but The_ Lady Musketeers will look 26 defensive digs. . · the Bearcats had other plans in to carry the momentum with them mind. UC turned up their play with . this weekend against Atlan,tic 10 quick, powerful shots to the back opponents LaSalle and Temple.

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THEATER R-EVIEW·- DIVERS IO-NS >-Diversions: 745.;. 2878 >E-mail: [email protected] A question of controversy? Cattle call ....A QUESTION OF MERCY" FAILS TO AD.DRESS THE REAL ISSUE BY JAY KALAGAYAN The Know Theater Tribe Presents Cattle Call, an open forum of Diversions Writer monologues, poetry, dialogues and readings for new plays. It will The Ensemble Theatre kicks off be held in the Xavier University Center Terrace Room from 7-10 their '98-99 season with an attempt p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26. All actors, poets and writers are wel­ at a modern controversy; assisted come to perform their material in a setting where other artists may suicide, in the play by David Rabe, discuss their performance and original work. No appointment is "A Question of Mercy." necessary, just show up. Coffee and tea provided. Donations are The story revolves around Dr. taken at the door for the Drop-Inn Center. For more info, call Dwaun Robert Chapman, a physician faced @861-0735 or Jay @871-1429. with the decision to assist Anthony, a young man dying of AIDS, in his attempt to kill himself. Chapman Steel drun1 salute is sought out by Anthony and his partner, Thomas, because of his The Over the Rhine Steel Drum Band will celebrate 10 years of statements about assisted suicide. music-making fun with two recorded concerts on Saturday, Sept. Despite loss of reputation, honor 26 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 27 at 3 p.m. at the School for Cre­ and maybe his own life, Chapman is willing to go through with ative and Performing Arts. Tickets are $3. for ages 4-12, $5 for PHOJO COURTESY OF ENSEMBLE THEATRE Anthony's prop.osal. students and $10 for adults. Please contact Peaslee Neighborhood Anthony (Jared Doren, left) reaches out to Dr. Robert Chapman Center at 621-5514 for more information on purchasing tickets. Dennis Parlato, of Broadway and small screen fame, took the role (Dennis Parlato) for help in an effort to finally ease his own A concert is also scheduled for Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. at Xavier for pain. the Shantytown Project. of Dr. Robert Chapman. A mix of finely-tuned presence solitude; he waxes nostalgic to old ments and prevent further erratic and skilled timing made Parlato slides and classical· music as he behavior. believable as the tormented doctor. pops barbituates. This is a perplexing moment in The Charts He did a fine job with his mono­ Other notable performances are the play. The basic premise of a logues and interaction with Jared Doran's portrayal ofThomas­ doctor risking his career, honor and This week's top 10 Hot 100 This week's top 10 albums Anthony's character. and Annie Fitzpatrick's role as life to end the suffering of another Singles: from the Billboard 200: However, the character of Dr. Susannah. is never really put to the test. The 1) "I Don't Want To Miss A l) Lauryn Hill, The Chapman was slightly disappoint­ Thomas is Anthony's partner, plot allows the doctor a loophole in Thing" Aerosmith Miseducation OfLauryn Hill ing. Chapman was not a licensed cook and nurse. Jared Doran played the physical action of assisting sui­ 2) "The First Night" Monica 2) Canibus, Can-I-Bus physician; the retired status he the part well, constantly voicing ob­ Cide. 3) "Crush" Jennifer Page 3) 'N Sync, 'N Sync wielded detracted from the urgency jections to Anthony's last wish. Whether for good or ill, "A 4) ••My Way" Usher 4) Beastie Boys, Hello Nasty of his character. His character sparks much con­ Question of Mercy" holds no firm 5) "The Boy Is Mine" 5) Soundtrack, Back to Chapman risks many things to flict during the play, as he is torn stand on the issue of assisted sui­ Brandy & Monica Titanic help Anthony, but his career is not between his lover's final desire and cide. It is put aside by plot elements 6) ''Time After Time" Inoj 6) Barenaked Ladies, Stunt in jeopardy - as it would be if he his lover's life. and. character development. . 7) "I'll Be" Edwin McCain 7) Soundtrack, Armageddon were still a practicing doctor. Aiding the desperate Thomas is However, if the play had at-: 8) "Daydreamin• " Tatyana 8) Backstreet Boys, . -i-. Mark Mocahbee plays Anthony, Susannah. Her strong will gives tempted to answer th~ question of Ali Backstreet Boys . . the AIDS-infected young man who him afoundation on which to voice assisted suicide, stating that it was 9) ''Too Close" Next 9) Hole, Celebrity Skin has decided to take his own life. his opinions. either merciful or villainous, the 10) "You're Still The One" 10) Alan Jackson, High Mocahbee does an average job Although the two allow Anthony audience would have been chal­ Shani!' Twain Mileage in the first act to convey his condi­ to commit suicide on his own in · lenged to accept or reject the an­ tion, reflecting his pain more with conjunction with his final wish, swer. words than actions. He does ac­ they prevent the doctor from enter­ There, with the issue and not the New Releases complish a better portrayal of his ing the apartment to give a-finish­ story, lies the controversy - no character in the second act. ing dose of morphine (in case question about it. The following are due for release Sept. 22: A key moment forAnthony, and Anthony's attempts failed). one of the play's turning points, is Their motiviation for this is to Soundtrack, Waterboy (Hollywood) ... Soundtrack, Clay Pi­ when he spends a long moment in save the doctor from legal entangle- geons (Universal) ... Various Artists, I Wanna Be Kate: The Songs of Kate Bush (Brown Star) ... Various Artists, Legend of a Mad­ MOVIE REVIEW man -A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne (Mercury) ... Archers of Loaf, White Trash Heroes (Alias) ... Tony Bennett, Play Ground (Co- lombia) ... Blu_e Flannel, XL (Universal) ... Cypress Hill, IV (Co- lombia) ... dr.:· talk, Supernatural (Universal) ... Dieselhead, El- Life in the fast lane ephant Rest Home (Bong Load) ... Galactic Cowboys, At the End •RUSH HOUR• OFFERS BUMPER-TO-BUMPER LAUGHS ofthe Day (Metal Blade) ... Ghetto Twinz, No Pain No Gain (Vir­ gin) ... Goo Goo Dolls, Dizzying Up the Girl (Warner Bros.) ... Grooverider, Mysteries of Funk (Colombia) ... Kiss, Psycho Cir­ BY LYNN SHANAHAN . Enter James Carter (Chris niture may come as no surprise. cus (Mercury) ... Patti Labelle, Live! One Night Only! (MCA) ... · Diversions Writer Tucker), a fast-talking trouble- However, his ability to deftly draw­ Lyle Lovett, Step Inside This House (MCA) ... Mighty Mighty What do you get when you com­ maker from the LAPD. Carter is ing a handgun and cover Beach Bosstones, Live From the Middle East-(Mercury) ... Mudhoney, bine a well-formed pfot with a mar­ under the assumption that he has Boys tunes will make you look at Tomorrow Hit Today (Reprise) ... No Limit Presents Skull Duggery, tial arts expert and a fast-talking obtained a high status job with the him in a new light.· These Evil Streets (Tommy Boy) ... Refused, The Shape ofPunk to funnyman? FBI, but in truth, he is the babysitter. A refreshing shift from so many Come (Epitaph) ... Jerry Seinfeld, 1'11i Telling You For The Last The answer is simple: The ac­ Lee's idea that America is a of today's action flicks, Director Time (Universal) ... Keith Sweat, Still in the Game (Elektra) ... tion/comedy movie "Rush Hour." friendly place is disproved froi:n the Brett Ratner has succeeded in mak­ ... all dates are tentative. The story begins when Consul moment Carter picks him up from ing a movie free of unnecessary ro­ Han (Tzi Ma), a Chinese consulate, the airport. mantic sub-plots and language finds out that his daughter has been Carter has since been informed while providing an action-filled, Live Wires brutally kidnapped on her way to of his true duties, and. Lee senses humorous movie. Friday, Sept. 25 Wednesday, Sept. 30 school. that he is an unwelcome addition Ratner haS ·a flare for focusing to the investigation. From this point on his actors' strong points --' JonB. Candlebox Though the FBI is assisting Han w/ Destiny's Child w/Brother in his search, he enlists the help of on the action and humor doesn't Chan's martial arts and Tucker's . and Jagged Edge Cane an old friend from Hong Kong. In­ stop. quick and expressive humor. spector Lee (Jackie Chan), who is Whether these two dereetiyes If you enjoy a movie with con-· @ Cincinnati Music Hall and Second Coming are . . . and @Bogart's ari accomplished detective. arguing, competing or battling the · stant action, one-liners and a plot Sister Soleil and It is obvious that the FBI does bad· guys, the viewer· never loses where the good guys win; check out w/ Getaway Cruiser Juliana Hatfleid not appreciate Lee's interference in sight of the actual plot which sur,;. . "Rush Hour." @ Bogart•s w/hayden the case. rounds 5.000-year-old Chinese ar- . Chan~ay .have the fastestmov­ @ Sudsy Malone's. In orderto solve this problem, a tifacts and Soo Yung's (Julia Msu) inghands arid Tucker may havethe Tuesday, Sept. 29 clever· scheme is devised: Hire an kidnapping. ' · ··· · · fasiest moving mouth. but when .it LAPD detective to. baby-sit Lee . If you are a veteran Chan fan, comes to stealing the. scene; it is a Tragically Hip · .when he arri_ves .in-America and the numerous scenes of him flying draw. @Bogart's keep him as far away as possible. across'the room and breaking fur- THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE DIVERSIONS week o/SEPrEMBER 23, 1998 i 3

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And like many a comedian be­ fore him, Seinfeld delves into the .· differences between men and women. "I know I'm not goiitg to understand. women. I will never. . understand how you can take boil- ·. . ing hot wax, pour it on your upper thigh, rip the hair out by the roots, and still be afraid ofaspider." Seinfeld is also good at pointing out little things w~ might have missed: "Why is McDonald's still Jerry Seinfeld counting? How insecure is this Kid Rock Motion Picture Eve6 company? Is anyone really im­ I'm Telling You for the Devil Without A Cause Soundtrack Eve6 pressed anymore? Oh, 89 billion Clay Pigeons Last Time sold ... who cares? I'd love to meet (Atlantic) (RCA) (Universal Records) the chairman of the board of (Universal Rec.ords) McDonald's and say 'Look, we all "I got no time for fakes and pho­ Seeing as I have the attention You may by now have heard Eve No one actually thought Jerry get it ... whatever the number is, just nies," Kid Rock shouts on "I Got span of a gerbil, movie soundtracks 6's Top 40 single, ''Inside Out," on Seinfeld would disappear after the put up a sign that says: One for Ya," a track from his new are like musical Ritalin to me. They radio stations and MTV. Ifyou like final episode of "Seinfeld," and "McDonald's - we're doing very album, Devil Without ACause. usually follow some general theme, this catchy pop/rock song, then you now he's resurfaced not far away well." Apparently, however, Kid Rock but here is also a measure of vari­ will love Eve 6's self-titled album. at the Broadhurst Theater in the Big At the end of the CD, Sefofeld needs to listen to his own advice. ety within that theme to keep things Although it may not be the most Apple. takes time for questions from his His unoriginal shot at a fusion interesting. original rock album you have ever This time, however, he's rolling audience. between metaland rap is an almost This holds true for the heard and it does fit nicely into the solo, doing· stand-up without the When someone asks him if he comical attempt to imitate such soundtrack to the new film, "Clay so-called 'alternative rock' cat­ support of Kramer, George, Elaine had a favorite episod.e of bands as 311, Limp Bizkit and Rage Pigeons." The sound varies from egory, it's fun to listen to. and all the rest. "Seinfeld," he responds: "Comedy Against the Machine. old-school country to folk or rock, Eve 6 can be complimented for Fans of "Seinfeld," the famous is kind of a survival industry. Co­ Although he has recorded sev.:. but it never veers too far off its well­ its very catchy song writing (as is "show about nothing," will not be medians are very much into just eral albums throughout the '90s, beaten kitschy path. apparent on "Inside Out"), and the disappointed. Jerry brings his surviving. It's like if I asked you Kid Rock is still lacking in.the tal­ The album gets off to a hyped­ album itself rocks all the way unique brand of sarcastic numor in what was the favorite breath of air ent and genuineness department. u p, hee-haw start with "Time through. looking at the run-of-the-mill you've taken, you'd say, whichever Devil Without A Cause drags on Bomb" by Old 97's. If the band It may be a short debut relea5e events of daily life, including fast one I'm taking that gets me to the for more than 70 minutes, one.song ,Alabama ever took speed and de­ comprised of quick songs like food restaurants, supermarkets and next one." after another, each worse than· the cided to lay down a track or two, "Leech" and ''Tongue Tied," but it late night television. Such is life, and from sitcom to one before. It is a very uneventful this is probably what it would end never lets up once. What the group Talking about drugstores, he stage; Jerry Seinfeld will continue piece of work except for his acous­ up like. is lacking in creativity, they make comments on extra-strength medi­ to entertain us as long as we con­ tic ballad, "Only God Knows Why," The effect is very entertaining, up for in volume. cine. "Some people aren't satisfied tinue to expel our breath in laugh­ which seems to be a more authen­ especially when paired with para­ This all-male trio is just out of with extra - they want maximum ter, at the supermarket, the doctor's tic take at music making. Unfortu­ noid lyrics like, "I'd call the police high school and their debut is a sure strength. 'I want the maximum al­ office and at ourselves. nately for all of us, the rest of the I but they don't like me I I hear them sign of good things to come. lowable human dosage. Figure out ·-Jonathan Mosko, Asst. Diversions album sounds nothing like this whispering when I walk by." - Todd Parkhurst, Diversions Writer what will kill me; and then back it Editor track. Following that is an interlude of off a· little bit.' " . .., -Todd Parkhurst, Diversions Writer swankiness, courtesy of Firewater's sax-heavy, martini lounge~esque "Another Perfect Catastrophe." DIVERSIONS COLUMN The next cut, "Moon Over Mon­ tana," features haunting vocals by Jimmy Wakely that border on Road Trippin': Indianapolis freaky, complete with an intermit­ TRAVEL SUGGESTIONS FOR THE WEEKEND WARRIOR tent chorus of moaning that sounds like pained coyotes. BY LAUREN MOSKO stores and ethnic eateries. A canal golf course, an archery range, shel­ A few other tracks are worth Diversions Editor runs through the village, so don't· ter houses for picnics and play­ mentioning in this eclectic collec­ Tired of the hassle of off-cam- forget to feed the ducks. grounds. Visitors can swim, sail, tion, including a surprising cover by pus parties? Need a change of seen- Capital Commons is known for canoe, bird watch, fish and ski. Tonic. They turn in a beautiful, Far Too Jones ery this weekend? It sounds like its English garden in the middle of Hurry and head out while the mellow version of Harry Nilsson's Picture Postcard Walls it's time for a road trip, and India- downtown. Completed in 1988, the "Everybody's Talkin." weather is still warm. (Mammoth Records) napolis has a lot to offer those who plaza features geometric walkways The historiC Av­ With lyric;:s like, "I've had don't want to be in the car all day and a Texas granite water fountain enue Arts District provides the enough lonesome in my education The new disc Picture Postcard long. measuring 90 feet in diameter. You merry wanderer with art, jazz and I I don't want to study anymore I Walls by Far Too Jones is another The city also features many cul- can enjoy the plaza's atmosphere theatre. The five-block downtown About a woman and a slammin' typical pop-rock album. Though tural settings and activities that and herbage while people-watching area includes galleries, theaters, the door," Lyle Lovett is quirky and not bad to listen to, their type seems won't break the poor college stu- or just lounging on a park bench.' Indianapolis Arts Academy, restau­ amusing with his clever "Teach Me to run a dime a dozen these days. dent - diversions a little different Next stop should be the City rants and bars (including the about Love." The 12 tracks range from light lis­ than what we have in the 'Nati. Market and its Old World atmo- Chatterbox, a well-known jazz Sister Hazel contributes an ap­ tening to some real rock n' roll. But The Indianapolis City Center sphere. Established in 1886, the club), an alternative bookstore, a propriately harmonized version of the rock moments don't last long. is the best place for information original City Market remains intact coffee house and various design and "Let Your Flow." The otherwise The songs on the album seem to about the city. Located in Pan and in business. marketing agencies. prosaic track is rescued by the in­ talk about the feelings of a typical American Plaza, across the street In 1974, the market was desig­ If none of these suggestions fusion of a distinctly Allman Broth­ person in their 20s. The lyrics deal from the RCA Dome, the City Cen- nated as a National Historic Land­ tickle your fancy, there are always ers flavor on a few of the guitar so­ with feelings of inferiority, relation­ ter provides an.elaborate 13-by:-13 mark. With all the ambiance of Colts games, the zoo, the India­ los. ships and love. The CD as a whole foot model of downtown to help the Old World, the market's ap­ napolis Museum of Art ... the point Another surprise is the title track elicits sad feelings, at times destruc­ visitors familiarize themselves with proximately 25 vendors offer fresh is that there are a ton of things to by Collapsis, which reminds me of tive. In the song "And I wanted you Indy's layout. produce, meats, fish, baked goods, do in Indianapolis and it's only two a slightly sadistic Toad the Wet to know," the lead singer Alan The Ruth Lilly Auditorium pro- flowers and imported foods and hours away. Sprocket. Callahan sings " ... I hate myself, I · vides visitors with a quick multi- cheese.. On Fridays, visitors can So what are you waiting for? One disappointment was Sara hate my friends ... " Not pleasant media tour, equipping tourists with enjoy lunch-time performances by You won't miss anything on cam­ Evans, who performs an unmoving, by any means. everything they need to venture out local jazz musicians. During the pus, so pack.up the car, grab some county fair talent show-worthy"Al­ Far Too Jones sounds like into Indianapolis. rest of the week, hand-crafted items friends and just go; life is just too most New." Matchbox 20; and at times sounds This is also the place to pick up · from Indiana artisans are displayed sh()rt. "Stop the Clock;', by Tonio K. like they, are trying to be the Count­ souvenirs, maps and brochures, free along the street in market carts. Formore information about In­ should be· a. roilicking juke-joint ing Crows~.' ·,. of charge. · , .Jf you long for the great out- dianapolis or detailstiboulcoming number. but it's oogged down by The dise.would be something to Broad Ripple Village has been doors, Eagle Creek Park is the attrations or events, please ca/l. J- weak lead vocals; look into if you like top 40 music called Indy's Greenwich Village. place to go. With 3,800 acres of 800-323-JND Y. Over all. however, this is an en­ and the bands mentioned before, or About 20 minutes out of d9wntown woods and a' 1,300-ac.-re reservoir, tertaining, diverse album that held if you are a· 1~ or 15-year-old girl, Indianapolis, this neighborhood is , . ~agle Creek fo one ()f the largest my attention for 50 minutes. but not for those who don't like a conglomeration of various bou- municipal parks in the United NEXT STOP: -Jennah Durant, Diversions Writer 'mainstream' music. tiques, art galleries, sidewalk cafes, States. The park offers footpatJ.is, DAYTON, OHIO -Joey Gufreda, Contributing Writer nightclubs, pubs, vintage clothing bike trails~ a nature center, a27-h9le ," 01 ,.

14 week of SEPTEMBER 23, 1998 DIVERSIONS THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE EAT, DRINK AND BE MERRY

Sweeney's a real catch· On-campus Interviews DROP ANCHOR HERE, BUT LEAVE YOUR BASESI EYE .PATCH AT. HOME October 2nd, 1998 '\_JJ~C~elsen .L~ . I jS'j BY LYNN SHANAHAN dance. The thick, milky base eas­ Diversions Writer ily suspended the chunks of pota­ •hiiM.!i.iii.J.M@HillJ . Despite a slight detour, my toes, yet did not cover up the spices . " > / - 1· friend and I finally made it to used. · "Sweeney's" restaurant on Reading In my opinion, the salad was Road. Their motto is "Sweeney's: fairly basic. The accompanying l.•· Where fish is an art." This in mind, dressing was zesty and maybe a bit if I could sum-up my experience I too sweet, but on the whole, good. 1·· would use words like 'Picasso,' Our wine was served minutes _A_n_a_ly_t-ic_a_l,-c-u-r.z-.o-u-s,-p-ro_b_l-em-..-..,s-o-l-ve,_r-, -. . 1.' 'Van Gogh' or 'Matisse.' before the entree, which is perfect. Sweeney's lacked the stereotypi­ I ordered the Riesling, while my independent, organized, flexible, team- ~ cal fishing nets hanging from the friend decided on the Calloway oriented. People with these qualities, I ceiling, faux seagulls and someone Sauvignon Blanc, each $4 by the wearing an eye patch who greeted glass. regardless of academic background, ·-··,·· us with an "Ahoy there, matey.!" My Southern creatio11 arrived, are the foundation of our success. If " What could this possible mean? and tempted me with its tomato these. words describe you, and you're At the time, I envisioned an en­ base, plump shrimp, sausage and looking for an opportunity to match; l joyable dining experience. I am scallops. Served over dirty rice, I you'll want to consider a Marketing i pleased to report that I was not dis­ decided that this dish had my name Research Analyst position with ~q appointed. on it. ACNielsen BASES. Our Human We were promptly seated at a I had originally asked the server Resources office will be conducting I comfortable booth next to the win­ about the spiciness of the dish be­ dow and offered beverage service. cause I am not fond of any dish that an information session on I While a glass of wine was inevi­ needs to be accompanied by a few Wednesday, October 14th 1998 in table, it is customary to settle on an gallons of water. His warning was the Regis Room, 5:30·7pm. On'." i entree beforehand. accurate, in that it was spicy, but not campus interviews will follow on Perusing the menu was an expe­ overwhelming. I couldn't have said ACNielsen BASES October 15th. Please contact your I rience in itself. The lunch menu it b~tter myself. College Relations career service office for further infor- boasted such specials as Tilapia, My guest was also pleased with lm ($8.95, served broiled or fried) her choice of the broiled Tilapia. 50 E. 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Catpedral Fest, is from 11 a.m.-8 0 that without mom's help~ .you can To place an item in the calendar, call 745-3122 or send. it campus mail to ML 2129. p.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of start working on your interview­ the Assumption in Covington, Ky. · ing skills: It is important to riot Bet it's all you wanted to know talk like you are telling your room­ I i: lllit~ 1J!fJ . . •1i1 ill ;Mi\'• about cathedrals. mate aboutthat person the week­ end before, to not belch and to s e p t em be r 24 s ep t ember 25 s ep t em be r 26 The Cincinnati Reds are play­ speak in traditional English. You The English Club Fall Recep­ The Cincinnati Symphony Or­ "I feel it in my fingers. I feel it ing Pittsburg at 1: 15 p.m. at can learn about these key pointers tion is at 4 p.m. on the second chestra is at 11 a.m. at the Music in my toes. The love is all around Cinergy Field. at thelnterview Workshop from floor of Hinkle Hall in the student Hall. Skip class and .tell your me, and so the feeling grows. It's 1:20-2:45 p.m. in the Regis lounge. In order to get students to teacher you thought today was the written in the wind, it's every­ . Earl Wild is performing as part Room .. Remember, .this whole in­ go and visit with the English pro­ class fieldtrip tq the orchestra and where I go. So, if you really love of the Piano and Guitar Series in terviewing thing is very important fessors, they are serving food at you are sorry you screwed up, that me, come on and let it show." the University Center Theatre at for yourfuture. no cost to you. And to show there you are an idiot; but you thor­ 2:30p.m. is no discrimination against non­ oughly enjoyed the performance, Kroger's Harvest .Festival is . International Coffee flour is · English majors, they are opening even though it had nothing to do from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Cincin­ at 3:30 p.m; in the Romero Cen­ up the free food to everyone. If. .with the business class ·you nati Zoo. Don't forget to say "hi" MONDAY ... ter. you aren't an English major, it skipped. to the monkeys. They need to feel would be really nice if you would loved, not just laughed at. And Sep t e m be r 28 There aren't too m~my jokes attempt to hold an intellectual con-. Men's soccer. against Dayton don't forget to see the elephants, you can crack about soccer, or at versatiori about literature with the at 7 p~m. This. is .a perfect time to zebras, bears, ducks, fish and the Confucius' birthday least that you can print in the professors and other stud~nts at~ relax and decide what you are go­ zookeepers (~hey talk back if you schoolnewspaper. So, here it is, .tending the free-food reception. ing to do. tonight, what you are are lucky); ., "To learn and from time to time flat ter have a damn good excuse if you .· ·at7,:0S p.m. ·afCinergy Field'. And energy is created through sup- Some. wise men play soccer, · loqger than two hoµ rs. b¢~ause of ~ca~'t make·fr, and \Valking the fish· Don't get this. confused with· a pa~· ,. , port, so help create the energy so some soccer players aren't .very .... whatever they might decide to stop . .. i~n'ta good reils(>n,sok~ep think-·' rade·~in"e theya1V.,'ays$ta~t' five they aren'ihumiliated. wise ... The wise and unwise are the clock for, it will start some time ·ing. .· minutes after;th~h(>u,r.Hel(why .. playing the University of Cincin­ ~ftei 7:30 p.in; Hope that doesrh •. doesn't it start atl3 'aJterthe hour, The Know Theatre Tribe is call­ .nati at 7 p.m. on home turf (grass). screw up your schedule tonight. . for those of you who are re~ or better yet;22beforethe hour?;, ing for aIHnterested in perform­ ,:' :· : ·. <-' .. : str.ic.ted to watching the Home and · ing and.discussing their mono­ Sh~ntyto~n i~ at its prime with Garden channel only. when your Take your ne~t .date to a. fre~. logues, poetry and the like at Street Band at9·p;m; Come out roommates aren't home because movie; ."Ugetsu" (part of·The "Cattle Call" from 7-10 p.m. in of,yotir books and. Ii~ten to~this .they make fun ofyoll: head to the ·•Phantom Lover i;:;Filmseries) to~ the Terrace Room. They are giv­ . band, which. is probably pfaying .·· • CincinnatLCoriventiori Center for . Iet.themknow you are this' intel~J. ing away free coffee and tea to on the. resldentia' mall and. not in .•. th6;Kitch~It and Bath Remodeling . ·1ectuarpersori a~d.that you enjoy':•.· help you relax. Ifthat doesn!t For all those interested in a se­ the street. Show~" You can get some new ideas . cultural films {it's'iri'Japanese with work, bring your own remedy. mester of servi'ce, .there is an in­ . ori how to' improve youthouse and · ·.sub.tides). Then··you can really formation session at 4:30 p.m. in .. ... , 'iJesus .Christ; Superstar, are 'take it riff ofy~ur rent Garbage show.off wheiryou give yourdeep,·· Everyone is at your house. And · the Regis Room of the University · i you'reahy.who they say you are?" .. di~posals.are a great idea and easy ·· insight abouMhe film during the they an~killing your Iizard,Lloyd. Center~· · This is a great opportu­ · Fall play rehearsal begiris tonight; •. to install: ·· · · discussion after the movie. All this nity for those who want to study AU those frYing out, in it, and help­ · .·fun begins at 7 :30 p.in~ ih Kelley · Hans Boeple will b(: perform­ abroad and learn about the mean­ ing withit;good luck; Break aieg. Auditorium (it'~ perfect if you . ing in the Uni~ersity•Center The~ ing of life. ··(And yes; I really am who they say atre at s·p:m. ·.don't have a car). Best part,. . . . ' lam,) Brother Pryor is your chaperone. · . . The. volleyball ·team deserves . The Cincinnati Symphony at 8 more support than what they are "C~melo~" is opening at the If you are ~nclerage, you can . p.m. at the Music Hall. In case getting. It's Tuesday, you have Showboat Majestic, 1atPublic not drink atany parties on or off you missed the 1 l. a.m. perfor­ nothing that·important that you Landing'. Take a date, or a friend, campus .. Better yet, stay home arid mance yesterday because you had · can't take two hours to go to their oi:both. play euchre. class. game against Dayton at 7 P:in·

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