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Ed Klein signs o[ gang insignia. In the up Williams said. News Ed itor per left corner is the message According to Tom Reilley, di Spray-painted graffiti greeted "XTCY," which Williams believed rector of auxiliary plant services, members of the campus commu may represent the drug Ecstasy. the paint on the graffiti matched nity last Thursday morning. In the middle of the door is an that used on the Pacelli Lion, Using blue and white spray atypical marking for the Cleve which fraternities and soroties paint, an individualorgroup van land neighborhood of East !20th traditionally spray pain t as a dalized several exterior doors on street. pledging activity. "They weren't Murphy and Dolan Halls, trash According to Williams, this is too bright, they used the same receptacles near Kellar Commons, significant because graffiti artists paint," Reilley said. the front steps of St. Francis use this symbol when they leave The Greek le tters representing Chapel and a decorative rock in their usual neighborhood. the f raternityof Iota Beta Gamma from of the chapel. The bottom portion of the graf were the last to be pai nted on the A private clea ning firm re fiti is the artist's signature, or "tag." Lion before last Thursday. paired the damage Sunday. Williams said that the mark Rom balski questioned the f rater The cleaning bill amounted to ingson the Washington Boulevard niryregardingtheincident. They several hundred dollars, accord emranceofMurphyHall were not denied any involvement. ing to jerry Custer, director of gang related. Iota Beta Gamma declined to physical plant. "T here may be sexual symbol comment for this article. Dean of Students Patrick ism," on the door, he added. "We don't have any proof," as to Rom balski, and Campus Security "There shouldn't be much con· who is responsible, said arecurremly investigating the in cern unless it keeps appearing," Rombalski. cident. Williams said. He mentioned that the paint Said Lieutenant Williams of The mcldent, he a·dded, is cans may have been lyi ng around the University Heights Police De deemed crim inally damaging, after the fraternity paiDt~ the partment, the markings may sig andcarriesafineand possible pro Lion, and later used by the per nify gang involvement. bation time. sons involved in the graffiti inci The markings on the north en "There is little current gang dent. Authorities question whether a gang or an individual painted the tra nce of Dolan Hall show three activi ty [i n University Heights]," north entrance of Dolan Hall On the fast track Seven students cited at CV's Tom O'Konowltz occasions, and believed that some of the patrons were Erin Biehle will/eave JCU and successful Editor-in-Chief of questionable age, but could not prove that they a South Euclid Police cited seven female students were actually drinking underage, Lucha said. basketball career for dental school this fall Thursday night for underage drinking at CV's Bar A bartender at CV's was also cited for serving and Grille on Mayfield Road. alcohol to underage patrons, according to Lucha. He Brian Murphy Undercover officers in the bar witnessed the said that the report will be forwarded to the Liquor Sports Editor women purchase alcoholic beverages at the bar with Control Department of Ohio, which will determine Examinations always out being checked for proper identification, accord if it should sanction the liquor license-holder. In will remain a part of Erin ing to Chief of Police Tom Lucha. They were then such cases, the license holder could be cited and Biehle's life. Butaftergradu cited for underage drinking and given a March 12 potentially fined or shut down for various lengths of ating fro m sc hool, instead court date in the South Euclid Municipal Court to time, according to Nancy Cunningham, a represen of taki ng them, she will be respond to the charges. tative of the Liquor Control Department of Ohio. giving them. "We calculated that 80 percent of the people in CV's was cited for a violation by the board in the Bi ehle, a three-year the bar were between 18 and 21, but we could only past, according to Lucha. member of the john Carroll identify seven as consuming alcohol underage," He added that he will continue to cite those who University women's basket Lucha said. drink underage in South Euclid, and has already met ball team, will enter dental He said that his station has received numerous with tavern owners to discuss the problem with them. school in September. She calls about underage drinking in the taverns along "There is a great deal of underage drinking going will do so after only three Mayfield, and responded by placing undercover of on in this area by college students," Lucha said. "We years at JCU, and without fi cers in some of those establishments. Previously are goingtocontinuetokeepaneyeon those bars that an undergraduate degree. In the department had visited the taverns on various cater to this age range." doing so, she has decided to end her basketball career a year early. Biehle, 20, from Cincin· Underground newspaper surfaces nati, has mixed feelings Jill M. Jasinski very much above ground," he said. feedback and interest from people about the situation. "On one hand, I've had such a great experi The idea for The Carroll Voice wanting to submit pieces for fu ence atjohn Carroll with basketball and all the great friendships Staff Reporter For the first time in five years, was bornoutof frustration. "1was ture editions. !merest is vital to I've made," she said. "I have so many great memories and, in a way, members of thejoh n Carroll com frustrated -with the lack of voic keeping The Carroll Voice alive, it's disappointing knowing that you're going to miss out on a munity can read and express their ing of opinion at john Carroll. l accordingtojarmosevich, because whole year of that.' opinions in an alternative cam want this to be a way for students there is no set staff of writers and "But on the other hand, Ifeel this is such a phenomenal oppor pus publication, The Carroll Voice . to get ideas out there and start the frequency with which the pa tunity, to start a year early. I think I'm ready to move on to this According to Lisa Heckman, thinking," jarmosevich said per will be circulated depends on new phase of my life." direct-or of student activities, the The publication does not re the amount of submissions re Biehle, a biology /pre-med major with a 3.9 grade point aver last underground paper on cam ceive any university funding. In ceived. age, has progressed to this next phase slightly faster than antici pus. was not very successful or fact, the first issue of The Carroll For now he hopes the paper wi 11 pated because of JCU's senior year in absentia program that she truthful and did not last long. Voice was created by jarmosevich be available bi-weekly. learned of last spring. The program will ~. !low her to take in But the creator of The Carroll on his home com purer, then taken The cost of the next edition, dental school the final two courses that she needs for her under Voice , Marcjarmosevich,does not to Kinkos. The 2,000 copies made scheduled for circulation on graduate degree, and then transfer them back to JCU to complete want this pubhcation to be an there were paid for byJarmosevich March 9, will not fall entirely on her undergraduate work. underground paper. "There are himself. jarmosevich. He has received ad It is an odd, and rare, situation. Technically, Biehle will not negative connotations with un Since the first edition, venisingcommitmentsfromsev- see BIEHLE page 9 derground papers. We want to be jarmosevich received positive see PAPER page 2 2 NEWS The Carroll News, February 26, 1998 The Carroll News, February 26, 1998 W 0 R L D N E W S 3 News Briefs U.N. and Hussein reach agreement He·s FITTS-tastic President Clinton gives conditional approval Social responsibility job fair March 23 Ed Klein A graduate of james Shane Subler ture of the discussions we had," In a news conference on Mon A job fair for careers for social responsibility will be held on News Editor Ford Rhodes High Staff Reporter Azizstated, "We are going to work day, President Clinton said future Monday, March 23 from 7- 9 p.m. in the Recplex Intramural Gym. It is a story that would make School, Fitts is a father President Climon gave hiscon together in good faith and in full action would depend on Iraqi com More than 50 employers will be available to dtscuss internship, Horatio Alger proud. Marriott of two . ditionalapproval to an agreement cooperation" pliance with the terms of the v~lunteer, professional, and sum mer opportunities. Employers Food Services at John Carroll "They (his children! made between Iraqi Deputy Prime Despite his optimism, Aziz agreement. wtll represent human services, museums, healthcare, arts, envi Starr upset by attacks on his staff University last week an are concerned with how Minister Tariq Aziz and United wanted to make it clear that Iraq As to the chances of the Iraqis ronmental agencies, historical societies, and federal, srate, and Nations Secretary-General Kofi was not intimidated by the threat ?pe:ial Prosecuter Kenneth Starr issued yet another subpoena nounced the promotion of much time l wd I be able unconditional!j complying with m htscaseagamst Pres1dentClintonon Tuesday. Starr, upset by local governments. All students are welcome to attend. Annan on Monday. of a US. military attack. George Fitts. to spend with them," theresolutions,Clintoncalled this the circulation of unfavorable informationabout key members The deal appears to tempo "What helped in reaching this Fitts, who began as a pot said Fitts. "I've always "a big if." of his staff, ordered Clinton communications adviser Si.dney Job opening in Internal Affairs washer with the Saga Corpo been the type of person rarily end the threat of a possible agreement between the Secretary Some members of Congress The Director oilnternaf'AffaJrs is h1ring for the 6th execUtiVe Blumenthal and private investigator Terry Lenzer to appear ration, was named to the posi to stick to what I do, military attack against Iraq led by General, my president, and the were even more skeptical. Con posttion m charge of directorship of Safe Rides, and events such as before the grand jury to answer questions about the anti tion of production manager. though." the United Stares. Iraqi government is the goodwill necticut senator Joseph prosecution sentiments circulating through Washington by Parents Weekend and Big Brother/Big Sisters. Applications are Beginning in October, 1982, He added his reasons The agreement, signed Sunday Annan brought with him ... notthe Lieberman commented to CNN, Chmon suppo!ters. Starr said hevi.ewed this m udslingingasan availableon the Student Union door,andaredue by Friday, Feb. 27 .. at Cuyahoga Community Col for entering the food ser between Aziz and Annan, report policy of saber-rattling," Aziz iHusseinl is not somebody you o~tructton of JUSttce,harminghis investigation of alleged sexual lege, Futs was transferred to vice industry, "I wanted George Fitts edly allows U.N. inspectors com stared. would feel comfortable entering mtsconduct by President Clinton. Vatican an comes to Cleveland plete access to suspected Iraqi Iraqis hailed the agreement as into a contract with.' The Vatican Treasures is now being displayed at the Cleveland Marriott and JCU, in 1987, to try something differ of what you can achieve when you work when Saga went bankrupt. em and learn more." well." weapons sites. a victory over the U.S. Iraq's state Pennsylvania senator Arlen Museum of An. Featuring p1ecesof EarlyChnstian, Renaissance, Iraqi officials previo.usly de controlled television and newspa Specter stated, "[Hussein] does not Men in anthtax arrest and Baroque art from the Papal Collections, the Cleveland-only After working as a pot After ten years with Marty Ponikvar, production manager, re]eased washer, Fitts became a cook, Marriott, Fitts feels that nied the inspectors access to sev pers praised Hussein for standing keephisword. That'swhytheonly exhibition was brought to the Cleveland M~um of Art to cel added that "we[Marriott staff] are all very US. Assistant Attorney LJ. O'Neal dropped charges of possessing he "can set an example eral presidential palaces. This is up to the United States despite the ultimate answer is to remove him ebrate the sesquiccnrennial anniversary of the develand Catholic · and later a kitchen supervisor. proud of George (Fittsl." anthrax fo~ ~dly US.: against two men on Monday. FBI agents in violation of U.N. resolutions threat of a military strike. from power." arrested Wtll tarn Leavttt and Larry Wayne Harris for possession Diocese. made following the Persian Gulf The state-owned newspaper According toCNN, Spectersu p Anthony Pilla, bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland, observed, of anthrax after Harris bragged that he could wipe-out the entire War in 1991. Babel printed that the agreement ported a resolution calling for a cityoflasVegaswithonevial. Testswererun,andtheamhraxwas 'Art and religion have been greatly entwined.' As CNN reponed, the resolu was a defeat for"theAmerican law trial against Sadda m for potential The exhibit begins with theCrossofjustin II (the Crux Vaticana) Cut a rug at the Dance Marathon found to be a harmless vaccine. Leavitt was released, but Harris is tions allowed U.N. inspectors un of the JUngle." war crimes. Specter stated that he still in prison for violating his parole in Ohio. Harriswassentenced which holds two pieces of jesus' cross which are placed to form a Kathleen Davis ticipants are encouraged to raise breaks throughout the night. "We restricted access to any suspected Many Iraqi citizens hope the plans to once again support this to 18 ~onths of parole last year on wire charges for illegally small cross. lr is considered to be the most important piece of an Staff Reporter moneythroughsponsorshipfrom don't expect people to be jammin' weapons sites until it is assured agreement is an indication that type of resolution. obtammg bubonic plague bacteria. Harris now faces five years in in the Treasury of St. Peters 'Basilica. This is not the average four outside sources, such as parents, all night," said Pusateri. that Iraq no longer possesses U.N. imposed economic sanctions, During an interview o~ Head prison for violating his parole Dlane DeGrazia, chief curator, said, "This extraordinary object hour formal at the Sheraton, get friends, and professors. Individuals not participating weapons of mass destruction. which have crippled the Iraqi line News Monday, Army Major is crossing the Atlantic for the first time for this show." ready to cut the rugfor26straight The Dance Marathon will t~ke in the actual dancing, are encour Annan expressed both confi economy since the Persian Gulf General Perry Smith stated that Some other points include reliquary cases, a hand written letter hours, because the Dance Mara place from 7 p.m., Friday, Mar. 28, aged tocomeand watch fora mini dence and praise for the recent U.N. War, will be lifted. nothing but 100 percent compli El Nino strikes Florida from Michaelangelo, imricately be.a utiful111anuscriptsof a missal, through 9 p.m., Saturday, Mar. 29. mal donation. There will be a agreement. With the exception of Britain, ance with the agreement by thon is back! President Clinton off ereddisasteraid to four Florida.counnesaf ter hymnal, achoirrule book,andsculpturesof Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The Student Union is sponsor The Dance Marathon includes happy hour, and campus organi In a recent interview with CNN most other major world powers Hussein will be acceptable to the multiple tornadoessweptacross the central parr of the state. As of The final piece, Carvaggio's 'Entombment of Christ', features ing the 26 hour event to raise various formats of music. Along zations are encouraged to sponsor reporters, Annan stated, "!The declared they would not support a United States. life-like figures of the burial of jesus with realism. agreement] sticks to the spirit, the U.S.-Ied attack on Iraq. lf Hussein once again begins to Tuesday, emergency workers estimated at least 38 people were money for Catholic Charities. with a DJ, participants will dance a booth. killed, and more than 100 were hospitalized. City officials and Vatican Treasures Is open Tuesdays through Sundays. Admis According to co-chair, senior tothemusicoflocal bands Garage lisa Heckman, director of stu letter,and the intent, and conforms Russian President Boris Yeltsin, deny access to U.N. inspectors, sion is $7 on weekdays, $10 on weekends, with discounts available volunteers continued on Tuesday to search through the debris for Katie Pusateri, all money raised Sale America, Johnny Vega, and dent activities, first organized the to the U.N. resolutions, in myjudg one of the staunchest opponents Smith suggested a military strike for seniors, students, children and groups. Visitors can rent re ment." of the use of force against Iraq, ex will soon follow. missing people. Parts of the state have established curl'ews, and for the event will go towards Tender Blindspot. Dance Marathon ten years ago. with lnfared scopes flew over 75-miledebris corded audio tours, hosted by Robert P. Bergman, for $4. Annan also called the agree pressed optimism in comments In order to ensure that Hussein helicopters fitted the CampCorde in Parma, which aids There will be several different "I found the Dance Marathon a zone attempting to find the heatsignaturesof victims of rhestorm. ment "very balanced." made Monday to Russia's TASS is still aware of this threat, Clinton children with disabilities. The themes throughout the night. Ac great way to bring the commu ThisseriesoftornadoeswastheworststormFioridahasexperienced News briefs were compiled by Clare Taft,NewsEdit.orand]ustin The Iraqis "engaged (with me] news agency. also stated in the Monday press camp will use the money.to build cording to Pusateri, participants nit y,faculty, and students together since Hurricane Andrew. Clinton planned to visit the affected Rogers, Staff Reporter. constructively and responsibly," A Chinese Foreign Ministry confere~ce that there are no plans a wheelchair accessible ramp. will be encouraged to wear cos for service," said Heckman. counties on Wednesday. Please. submit newsbriefs by Monday to the Carroll News Participation in the Dance tumes to fit the various themes. Signups will continue during Annan said. spokesperson also told reporters, to decrease the size of the current Marathon costs fi( ty dollars. Par- Individuals will be permitted the week of Mar. 9 to 13. ln a news conference with "V.le hope this agreement will dis US. military pr esence in the Annan, following the signing of perse the war cloud gathering over Middle East. ring mad about something in the the agreement, Aziz also sounded the Gulf region.' Currently 28,000 US. troops PAPER confident in the agreement. U.S. leaders, however, appeared and 20 warships are in the Persian continued from page 1 paper and then start throwing big Internship available to JCU students tor, with theaidoflntemet soun:es. piles of it away. lcan'tafford that," "We highly appreciate the na- less optimistic. Gulf region. eral area merchants. jarmosevich said. ent, "The applicant should be The biggest challenge for The Meg Wolchko "The reputation thatJCU has, Plans for thefuture of The Car someone who is able to complete Carro !I Voice is distribution. The Staff Reporter particularly in business educa roll Voice include trying to incor tasks on a daily basis, and above first edition was delivered to sev One of the nation's largest tion, makes it a logical step for the porate other area universities in all is a people person." Court lets Ruby Ridge ruling stand eral residence halls and left in health insurance companies, development of our program," ordertocreatea "Collegiate Voice." . According to Northwest Mu lounges around campus. "I am Northwest Mutual Life wants said Greg Clement, College Unit Sara E. Buss dog while attempting to serve the Harris believes the federal Butjarmosevich admits that is a tual Life'sstatistics, on average the concerned about how to get the John Carroll University students, Director for Northwest Mutual World News Editor warrant. agents conspired to implicate long way down the road. "It has to typical intern at the company papertocommutersand ldid not and not because you did not pay Life's Cleveland branch. The U.S. Supreme Court re Samuel Weaver, Weaver's 14- him as the initiator after the catch on here first," he said. earns $10 to $15 per hour. want to run the risk of people get- last month's premium. The insurance company re f used Monday to review a court year-old son, and one agent were shootings, according to Reuters. NorthwestMutualLife,ranked cently visited JCU for the Busi Anyone interested can submit case which would grant immu killed, reported Reuters. Harris told Reuters report as one of the top ten internships ness Career Fair looking for in a one page standard resume with nity to federal agents involved Agents shot and killed Weaver's ers these alleged lies led to his Have a news worthy tidbit? Submit Newsbriefs in the U.S. by "The Princeton Re ternship applicants. "The ideal both home and school addresses in the Ruby Ridge, ldaho,seige. wife on Aug. 22, wounding Harris arrest and prosecution for his view," is currently scoutingJCU applicant must be a professional, to Northwest Mutual Life's Cleve This allowed a civil case to and Weaver, according to the role in Ruby Ridge. Get us out of here!! New CN leaders for are needed each week in 1he Carroll News. students for paid spring and sum business minded self -starter," said land branch or contact Clement proceed against federal agents Washington Post. The federal agents said they next year are needed. For info call X 171 I. mer io.ternships. Emily DeMaria,assistant toCiem- at 241-5840. involved in the 1992 incident. After Harris and Weaver were should be immune from suits This cleared the way for acquitted for the assa ultof federa I such as Harris'. Kevin Harris to sue l3 federal agents, Harris rried to sue the Agents JUStified the shoot~ • agents, according to Reuters agents involved. ing at Harris and Weaver be news service. Harris alleged his Fourth cause they believed the men Sun - fast- IC The incident began on Aug. Amendment right of unreason were shooting at a government 21, 1992, when FBI agents at able seizure was violated by the helicopter, reported UP!. Tannin(/ Salon tempted to arrest Randy agents, according to Reuters. Agents further allege that Weaver, a white separatist, for Harris, claiming he fired shots under the FBI's special rules of April 4th Is one of SeJVing John Carroll students for 12 years! minor weapons charges, ac only in self defense, also charged engagement, which went into cording to UP! reports. the agents conspired to lie about effect during the standoff, your last chances LIVE SWING IN A shoot-out ensued after an his behavior during the siege, agents were permitted to shoot agent shot and killed Weaver's Reuters reported. and kill any armed adult male. ever to take the THE BASEMENT OF Paper a Pencil GRE! Don't miss your chance to T~ & WEnNESfl.c\Y: $1 75 DoMESTIC BoTILES The Graduate CONOHATLILATIONS Program in prepare with the GRE experts. ill /1// (\/,'/,'!!//til\\\ Healtb Sel'\ices Classes are fiUing fast, so caD today an
LIFE INSIDE THE JCU BUBBLE... (oR "su1N RELATIONSHIPS" HITS THE CN) Editorial opinion Learning at its best He said, She said ..... "I didn't see my "I don't want to hear "I wouldn't dare talk Pledging Perspectives roommate with that students are even Commentary by Justin Rogers about such a subject!" that guy!" by Steve Beaudry, Knights of Columbus by Martha Keffer, Delta Delta Xi Trustees need students thinking about that!" All right, into service. so we don't The biggest excuse for a void It's Sunday morning. I'm sitting in the cafeteria Finding a pair of guy's underwear, driving to the . As the primary governing body of this academic institu· have a ingservice is that we don't have finishing up my bowl of Kellogg's Corn Pops, still Pennsylvania border to get a ptcture, and getting non, the john Carroll UniversttyBoard of uusteesoverseesall activ· Division! enough time. This is under groggy from the night before. your hands on an Iota Phi Theta toiler seat are some ity in the areas o[ university development, services, business, cam· ' football standable. Classes are tough Suddenly, lam blinded by a glow powerful enough of what sorority pledges look for on scavenger hunts. pus ministry and student affairs to knock Saul off his donkey on the road to Dam t~am ... or and any activity takes up time. If you're not a Greek, pledging may not mean much . The Board meetsquanerly to vote as an executive body on 'j~ much of an However, a Catholic, jesuit ascus. My vision clears. What is thts strange lumt more to you than getting a good laugh. But if you are vanous proposals of university improvement and development. yi/~/L,. a r s school should extend some sort nescence before me? PLEDGE BOOKS! A half dozen a Greek. this is one of the mostfun times of the year. Understandably, no students are voting members of the Boord of program ... or of hand out to those studentS or so, fluorescent pink and green pledge books, worn What most of the non Greek population doesn't Trustees. Unfortunately, only one student, the Student Union Presi an an gallery who normally cannot volun· by each of the (individuals?) two tables away. Ah yes! realize 1s that there's much more to pledging than dent, is ever allowed to be in attendance at these general meetings. }( \ r on campus ... or private hous· teer. Boston College offers such lsuddenlyrememberweare in the midst of the pledg meets the eye, like meeting new people and forming ML Thus, the only way students can express their views and ing for upperclassmen ... or a program. ing process atJCU. The eight-week process where friendships. Sure pledges are defmitely challenged, call the problems on campus that affect them daily to the attention parking... Okay, so the science PULSE is a program that certain fraternities and sororities humiliate their but the members know exactly what the1r gtrls are .- of the Board is by being invited to attend the Student Affairs Com· center doesn't have sets students up with a service pledges to promote brotherhood or sisterhood. going through. as we have all been there ourselves. mittee meeting. Since there is not an open forum, it is difficult for windows ... so no one outside of project relating to their major There are two types of •f rarorities· on this campus. My favorite job as a pledge mistress is watchtng students to submit their opinions or solutions to the committee. the Great lakes area has heard or future occupation. The The first type, without mentioning names(K of C) are the expressions on my girls faces when they're given According to the Office of the Vice President of Student & those that exist to perform service and to show their a "favor' to do. Favors involve a job or activity that of john Carroll University... So project, in conjunction with Affairs, students being invited to attend these committee meetings is HIT: Bernet Hall will be ready for student housing next what if John Carroll has be· classes relating to the service members a good time on the weekends. A number of pledges have todofot anyone from a member to the not a regular occurrence. These srudents are only invited for "peni· come merely a wing of the work, count as credit hours to the frats and sororities atJCU fall under thiscategory. member's bo}rfriend's roommate's friend. Typ1cal nenr reasons." for example, so the Board can meet the newly-elected year.. ~!~iss: Resi?enc~ life sends out a stack of papers Boler School of Business... Be· wards their graduation. The second type of "frarority" are those that have favors include cleaning a house, delivering someone members of the Student Union Executive Board. ~xpla1n1ng the housmg s1gn-up process, but it still doesn't cause john Carroll isJesuit.l'm It has worked extremely acost(overand abovedueshogetin. These costs may food from the Inn-Between, painting the lion, or find· The Studen~ Affairs committee would undoubtedly be stepping out of sarcasm to well. Every year the program include humiliation, loss of sleep, suffering grades, or ing out what the temperature will be the ftrst week well-equtpped to dectde ~ssues concerning students by keeping in m~ke sense. HIT: Two days 'till spring break. miss: Not point out something that we has a waiting list much larger even the rejecting of one's former friends. In this type of March in Panama City(my favorite vacation spot). touch wuh student reacuoos to proposals regarding residence life, go1ng anywhere warm on spring break. HIT: JCU mens tend to take for granted. It is a than the peoplewhoget in. The of organization, members seem to feel that their group Our Delta Delta Xi president asked a pledge do a counsehng serv1ces, athletics, recreation, health services, food ser privilege to attend a Jesuit col· PULSE program has also spread ranks above their country and just below God in the favorforaguy, which happened to be that he wanted Vlet,studem activities, security and parking. ba~k~tball team wins the OA~ championship. HIT: Spring lege. But hey, no one writes to a a positive reputation of Boston supreme order of things. a date. Generally, girls pledge us becaw.e we don't . ~ltho~gh the university's long·standingproblemssuchas tr~1mng underway for the lnd1ans. Opening Day: March 31. newspaper witho1,1t a com· College throughout the city. Money is a big factor in deciding to join a frat or make them do a lot, so we cracked down and make parkmg, vtSI tatton pohdes, alcohol policies, student activities fund plaint. So here's another one to The students have benefited sorority. We've all heard the comments about paying them all meet for breakfast at 8 am. ing and lack of entertainment on cam pus may be acknowledged by m1ss: More students involved in drinking citations. throw on the mountain which greatly in learning how to tie for friends. What concerns me is that the required Too many people think that Greek organizations ~he Boord, these problems are nevertheless exactly that long-stand· we call "ComplaintsaboutJohn their. faith io with thei~ work, apparel is not included with the dues. Tile average arc just cliques, but this is definitely not the case. In t~g . Who better to keep the students informed and make sugges· Carroll University": we have and how the real world actu· fleece vest goes for about $60. That pair of Haggar my sorority we all respect each other and get along uons about the problems and possible solutions within their own no service learning. ally works. Wrinkle-free khakis will run $30. Throw in $40 for a well. When 1pledged, I did it because I was feeling environment than the students? Staff Commentary 1HE CARROLL NEWS Yes,thiscampusdoesagreat This is learning at its best in flannel, and $20 for a white baseball cap (preferably like Carroll was just too small. Since then I have The university'sStudem Affairscommitteeshould becom· deal of service, but most of it is thejesuit paradigm: First hand, Penn St. or UVA). You've hit$150and you haven't paid made tons of new friends. just when you think you m ittt.e! to m~etin? with any students interested enough in having a done by the same 10·20 per· face-to-face and down to earth, your dues yet. know everyone on campus, you get to meet all of the vo1ce In umvcrsny proposals. An open forum that would allow Tom O'Konowitz cent of the students. This com· walking into the real world Cliques seem to be developed or even promoted by other Greeks. st ud~nts tO make suggest ions and proposals would keep the Student Tarnished Editor-in-Chief men tary is not to point fingers while doing something good certain fraternities and sororities (this also seems to Greek Week is definitely one of the highlights of Affa1rs committee mformed of the most pressing issues concerning at those who don't, but to give and reflecting on that experi be true of Student Union, but that isanentirelydiffer pledging. We have the pizza-eating contest. Or if ent article). look around at the cafeteria and see who you're not a big fan of pizza, you can jom the Polish students and would keep students informed about which issues are metals Meagan Lynch them a realistic chance to get ence. being acted upon. I hate Dave Matthews Band, but that's not important. eats together. It seems as though some organizations sausage sandwich eating contest. Soaked in cole· The Wmter Olympics, now there'ssomethi ng worth hat Managing Editor discourage pledges from eating with those who are slaw and barbecue sauce, it is eaten in intervals, ing .•Don't pretend like you haven't been watching. Oh wait, not part of the group . while running laps around the quad in between. • .. thatsnghr, !forgot, you haven't. Does anyone reallywantto Cherie Skoczen It could happen to you ... When you let your fraternity or sorority becom Most girls usually gets\ kandthrow up. but they can From the editor you way o i , you rob ems. How an you worktto uri gt ca pus ar un ua . tune m to ream coverage of the two-man luge competition? Business Manager The Carroll News Governing Statement, which was approved by The hockey/skating rink is named · Carroll's best and worst dates function as an lndiv:ldual in the real world after )IOU groupthatcaupusbtheirc:araroundfurescwin& U the universtt y Board of Trustees, states that freedom of expression by "Big Head." ls this a Bill Clinton refer· Robert T. Noll have conformed to the choices made by your "broth they're worried about putting on extra pounds, they "I was in Spain and meta Span almost gottaken to the station. A can always swim laps and run it off In the mile races. all stu~ents must be protected. It does not say, "but only if the ence? Adviser ers and sisters" throughout your college experience? Catholtc Church agrees with the expression ." The Jamaican bobsled team is a ish girl at the bar, whom I had red rose from a guy has been my I do not claim to be an expert on fraternities or Many memories are made during this week. but talked with on several other occa my Fun her more, The Carroll News may include content about which fad of the past. DanJansen and Bonnie bad omen ever since.· sororities, nor do I claim that they all promote the some of best experiences have taken place at our "there may be d1ssent or controvt=rsy." according to the Statement. Blair are retired. Eddie "the Eagle" has sions. Things just clicked between Theresa Henn dysfunction of social order. It is wrong for a frat or Thorn Acres sorority retreat in the fall. Date parries us that night and we started kiss . The Statcmentdoesnotstlpulate that the administrationmust be given upskijumpingand Picabo Street Class of 1998 sorority to discourage individuality and bask in it's are also a good pledge acti viry because we tell them ing. m agreement with our decisions regarding content. Nor must our is still named Picabo. CBS's around own exclusivity. We define ourselves by our differ at 4 p.m. that they have unti!B p.m. to "grab ada te." I After half of the evening had content be in agreement with Catholic Church teachings. If it did, the clock, and I do mean around the "For our school sweetheart ences. They make us all special in our own way. think everyone has a great time and comes out with passed. she told me most guys are dance, we had five couples going Conformity only robs us of our humanity. new friendships and great memories. that could ~onsHtute a trend toward censorhip or prior resttaint - clock coverage was boring. News Clare Taft not so forward and relaxed about together to a restaurant on the ba
LIFE INSIDE THE JCU BUBBLE••• (oR 'sEX IN RELATIONSHIPS" HffS THE CN) Editmial opinilm Learning at its best He said, She said "I didn't see my "I don't want to hear "I wouldn't dare talk Pledging Perspectives roommate with that students are even Commentary by Justin Rogers about such a subject!" that guy!" by Steve Beaudry, Knights of Columbus by Manha Kefrer, Delta Delta XI Trustees need students thinking about that!" All right, into service. so we don't The biggest excuse foravoid It's Sunday morning. I'm sitting in the cafeteria Finding a pair of guy's underwear, drivmg to the . As the primary governing body of this academic insmu have a ingserviceisthat we don't have finishing up my bowl of Kellogg's Corn Pops, still Pennsylvania border to get a picture, and getting non, the john Carroll University Board of 1i"usteesoversees all activ· Division! enough time. This is under groggy from the night before. your hands on an Iota Phi Theta toiler seat are some iry in the areas of umversity development, services, business, cam· football standable. Classes are tough Suddenly, lam blinded byaglowpowerfulenough of what sorority pledges look for on scavenger hunts. pus m1mstry and srudem affairs. to knock Saul off his donkey on the road to Dam t~am .. . or and any activity takes up time. If you're not a Greek, pledging may not mean much . The Board meets quanerly to vote as an executive body on much of an However, a Catholic, Jesuit ascus. My vision clears. What is this strange lumi more to you than getting a good laugh. But if you are vanous proposals of university improvement and development. a r s school should extend some sort nescence before me? PLEDGE BOOKS! A half dozen a Greek, th1s is one of the most fun times of the year Undersrandably, no students are voting members of the Board of program ... or of hand out to those students or so, fluorescent pink and green pledge books, worn What most of the non-Greek population doesn't Trusrees. Unfortunately, only one student, the Student Union Presi an an gallery who normally cannot volun by each of the (individuals?) twotablesaway. Ah yes! realize is that there's much more to pledging than dent, is ever allowed to be in attendance at these general meetings. on campus ... or private hous teer Boston College offerssuch lsuddenlyrememberweare in the midst of the pledg meets the eye, like meeung new people and forming ML Thus, the only way students can express their views and ing for upperclassmen ... or a program. mg process at JCU. The eight-week process where friendships. Sure pledges are definitely challenged, call the problems on campus that affect them daily to the attention parking ... Okay, so the science PULSE is a program that certain fraternities and sororities humiliate their but the members know exactly what their g1rls are of the Board is by being invited to auend the Student Affairs Com center doesn't have sets students up with a service · pledges to promote brotherhood or sisterhood. going through, as we have all been there ourselves. mittee meeting. Since there is not an open forum, it is difficult for windows ... so no one outside of project relating to their major There are two types of •f rarorities" on this campus. My favorue job as a pledge mistress is watching students tO submit their opinions or solutions to the committee. the Great Lakes area has heard or future occupation. The The first type, without mentioning names(K of C) are the expressions on my girls faces when they're given & those that exist to perform service and to show their According to the Office of the Vice President of Student of John Carroll University... So project, in conjunction with a •favor' to do. Favors involve a job or activity that members a good time on the weekends. A number of Affairs,studenrsbeinginvited to attend these committee meetings is HIT: s:rnet Hall .will be r~ady for student housing next what if John Carroll has be classes relating to the service pledges have to do for anyone from a mem her to the not a regular occurrence. These scudencs are only invited for "perti· come merely a wing of the work, count as credit hours to the frats and sororitiesatJCU fall under this category. member's boyfriend's roommate's friend. Typical nem reasons: for example, so the Board can meet the newly-elected year.. ~!~•ss: Res1~enc~ life sends out a stack of papers Boler School of Business... Be wards their graduation. The second type of "frarority" are those that have favors include cleaning a house, delivering someone members of the Swdem Union Executive Board. ~xplammg the hous1ng s1gn-up process, but it still doesn't causeJohnCarroll isjesuit. I'm It has worked extremely a cost (over and above dues) to get in. These costs rna y food from the Inn-Between, painting the lion,or find The Studen~ Affairs committee would undoubtedly be stepping out of sarcasm to well. Every year the program include humiliation, loss of sleep,sufferinggrades,or ing our wnat the temperature will be the first week well-equtpped to dec1de ~ues concerning students by keeping in m~ke sense. HIT: Two days 'till spring break. miss: Not point out something that we has a waiting list much larger even the rejecting of one's former friends. ln this type of March in PanamaCity(my favorite vacation spot). touch With student reacuons to proposals regarding residence life, go1ng anywhere warm on spring break. HIT: JCU mens tend to take for granted. It is a thanthepeoplewhogetin. The of organization, members seem to feel that their group Our Delta Delta Xi president asked a pledge do a counseling serv1ces, athletics, recreation, health services, food ser privilege to attend a jesuit col PULSE program has a !so spread ranks above tneir country and just below God in the favorforaguy, which happened to be that he wanted Vlce,studem activities, security and parking. ba~k~tball team wins the OAC championship. HIT: Spring lege. But hey, no one writes to a a positive reputation of Boston supreme order of things. a date. Generally, girls pledge us becaw.e we don't . ~!though the university's long-standing problems such as tr~1n1ng underway for the Indians. Opening Day: March 31. newspaper witho\lt a com College throughout the city. Money i~ a big factor in deciding to join a frat or make them do a lot, so we cracked down and make parkmg. vtstrauon policies, alcohol policies. student activities fund· plaint. So here's another one to The students have benefited sorority. We've all heard the comments about paying them all meet for breakfast at 8 a.m .. mg and lack of entertainment on campus may be acknowledged by m1ss: More students involved in drinking citations. throw on the mountain which greatly in learning how to tie for friends. What concerns me is that the required Too many people think that Greek organizations ~he Board, these problems are nevertheless exactly that: long-stand wecall "Complaints about john their. faith iD with theit:: work, apparel is not included with the dues. The average are just cliques, but this is definitely not the case. In mg. Who better to keep the students informed and make sugges· Carroll University": we have and how the real world actu fleece vest goes for about $60. That pair of Haggar my sorority we all respect each other and get along dons about the problems and possible solutions within their own no service learning. ally works Wrinkle-free khakis will run $30. Throw in $40 for a well. When I pledged. I did it because I was feeling environment than the students? Staff Commentary THE CARROLL NEWS Yes,thiscampusdoesagreat This is learning at its best in flannel, and $20 for a white baseball cap (preferably like Carroll was just too smalL Since then I have The uruversit y'sStudenr Affairscommitteeshould be com deal of service, but most of it is the jesuit paradigm: First hand, Penn St. or UVA). You've hit $150 and you haven't paid made tons of new friends. Just when you think you mitte~ to meetin? with any students interested enough In having a done by the same 10-20 per face-to-faceanddown to earth, your dues yet. know everyone on cam pus, you get to meet all of the vo1ce m umversny proposals. An open forum that would allow Tom O'I ..... 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