The Carroll News- Vol. 90, No. 11 (1997)
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John Carroll University Carroll Collected The aC rroll News Student 12-4-1997 The aC rroll News- Vol. 90, No. 11 (1997) John Carroll University Follow this and additional works at: https://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews Recommended Citation John Carroll University, "The aC rroll News- Vol. 90, No. 11 (1997)" (1997). The Carroll News. 1224. https://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews/1224 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student at Carroll Collected. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aC rroll News by an authorized administrator of Carroll Collected. For more information, please contact [email protected]. :For You . .9L6out You. Vo lu me 9 0 • Number 1 1 John Carroll University Cleveland, Ohio December 4, 1997 Con£ erence foe knocks Streaks out .of playoffs Mount Union romps]CU,59-7 Brian Murphy things right." Sports Editor Mount, on the other hand, did every The day was gloomy in more ways than thing right, dominating every facet of the one for John Carroll University in Alliance, game. On the day, the Purple Raiders racked Ohio, Saturday. Under a gray, overcast sky, up 601 total yards, 312 of which came on with fog rolling in, Mount Union blasted theground,and 32 first downs. Senior Marc JCU,59-7, in thequarterfinalsof the NCAA Lantos led the ground attack with 155 yards Division Ill Football Championships. on 20 carries while junior Ryan Gorius The Blue Streaks completed the season pitched in 91 yards on 16 attempts with a 10-2 record with both defeats com Through the air, senior Bill Borchert ingat the hands of Mount's Purple Raiders, completed 18-of-26 passes for 278 yards and who also beatJCU, 42-l4,in0ctober. Mount, a pair of touchdowns. Four Purple Raider the number one ranked team in Division receivers caught at least three passes, led by Ill, will host Simpson (lowa) Saturday with senior Brian Tyla, who caught six for 108 the winner earning a trip to Salem, Va., for yards and a touchdown. the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl Dec. 13. Mount, as it did in the first meeting be "We faced one heck of a football team ," tween the t woteams, received excellent field JCU Head Coach Tony DeCarlo said. "ltjust posi1io0 in Jl 1 1"QiHPf1°nt 00 didn't seem like we could do a whole lot of see MOUNT, page 7 Instead of shopping for just friends and family, John Carroll student Teresa Romano can provide some Christmas cheer to Carroll Christmas Eve those less fortunate by taking an ornament from The Giving Tree. celebrates 30 years The tree that keeps Clare Taft Assistant News Editor John Carroll University will be trans formed into a Christmas wonderland this on giving Saturday as the 30th Annual Christmas Carroll Eve will be held beginning at 8 p.m. Although there may not be snow on the Clare Taft tiona! Housing, another 45 will include ground to complete the wintery inspired Assistant News Editor the elderly at Metro, and 45 ornaments events, the annual evening provides events Giving, not receiving, is what Christ areforthechildren in Florida," Robinson to bring residents a bit of Christmas spirit mas is about. So is the john Carroll Uni added. before those impending finals. versity Giving Tree. Each year, nearly 200 hundred john "If you're looking to relax and set your The Giving Tree, sponsored by the Carroll students participate in the Giv mind a tease, this is something togo to," said Student Union, is an opportunity for stu ing Tree by purchasing gifts. Frank Feola,john Carroll senior and presi dents to give Christmas gifts to those "lf anyone needs an ornament, and dent of the Residence Hall Association. less fortunate, with a focus on children there are not any left, you can buy art Christmas Carroll Eve begins with a and the elder! y. supplies, magazines or videos for the eld Christmas concert featuring the john Until Dec.ll,studentscan take orna erly," Robinson sa1d . Carroll University Concert Band. The con ments from the tree, which bear the "These are items that they always cert will feature traditional Christmas mu names of individuals who will receive need and will be greatly appreciated," sic, and w11l be held in Kulas Auditorium at the gifts. Robinson said. 8p.m. Kate Robinson, john Carroll semor The gifts needed forthechildren who At LO:l5 p.m. there will be a Christmas and Giving Tree Chairperson, said that range in age from five to 14 years, are Address and ceremony to light the Christ various groups of needy people will ben board games, art supplies and sports mas tree on Rodman Hall Terrace, in front efit from the generosity of john Carroll equipment. The gifts for children should not en of Rodman Hall. students. compass vwlent themes, such as action This will be followed by something for Included in the groups to benefit are children from a migrant farm in figures or weapons. Instead, gifts that the more musically inclined student. You Members of the Pi Alpha Chi can lend your voice to a round of Christmas Immokalee, Florida and from Family foster education are preferred. fraternity hang garland around the The Giving Tree is located in the rear caroling around the quad. Transitional Housing m Cleveland, as university's campus this week in well as elderly people at Metro Health of St. Francis Chapel. Students giving There will be a community massatGesu preparation for the weekend's Carroll Med1cal Center in Cleveland. gifts can place them by the G1ving Tree Church at ll p.m. Christmas Eve. For all students with a program from Over Christmas break, several JCU before 8 p.m on Dec. 1I , butt hey should the night's festivities, there will be a break compared to other events this large." students will travel to Immokalee, Fla. not be wrapped fast in Schott Dining HJ.ll at midnight. A Feola said that Lisa Heckman, director for at least one week to personally de Volunteers and members of the Stu program from either the Concert or Mass of student activities, and the rest of the liver gifts to the children. dent Union will wrap the gifts so that during Christmas Carroll Eve is required office of student activities, played a large Robinson, who has been involved those receiving the gifts get a gift at for admittance to the breakfast. role in organizing the event. with the Giving Tree for the past three roughly the same monetary value. "People should come out and support Christmas Carroll Eve is sponsored by years, said that "There are over one hun Jeff Becherer, Student Union director the groups on cam pus who worked hard to the office of student activities, the Resi dred ornaments on the tree." of internal affairs, said that people will make this campus and event look good," dence Hall Association and the fraternity "About60ornaments will include the ing to wrap the giftsshouid come to the Student U mon office at 8 p.m. on Dec.ll. Feola said. of Pi Alpha Chi. names of children from Family Transi- "The students have a hand in this as "It's just a fun evening," Feola said. 2 NEWS The Carroll News, December 4, 1997 The Carroll News, December 4, 1997 W 0 R L D N E W S 3 Cl~veland's longest running job Online obscenity regulation: News Briefs fa1r welcomes college stuaents Internet to be safer for children Megan Hetman Meagan Lynch child advocacygroup,are the lead tions of this screening software, The Greater Cleveland Growth Staff Reporter ·Anyone that needs to find a Wo rld News Editor ers in announcing new initiatives some civil liberties and free· Associatton, the nation's largest r i e f s ln the past, job seekers have job,especiallyif you want to stay The online industry, in an at that will educate parents on the speech groups are concerned that Alife lesson in Cleveland, should go to this ," metropolitan chamber of com tempt to prevent potential govern· use of software that blocks access it may block out useful, educa Discrimination qn the basis of race, ethnicity, and gender is sent resumes by mail to poten merce, is hosting the event which tial employers and played the said John Carroll University se· ment tntervention, promised to ad ult ·oriented s1 tes. tional material for children. inherent in society, but it does not have to be. This is the message a includes over 90 businesses from waiting game. nior Melissa Reardon. Monday to promote programs that Much of this software. however, ln a statement to the media, works~op enntled "Celebrating Diversity Through Prejudice Re the Cleveland area. David Mendoza, executive direc· Now, there is no need to wait Attendeescansubrnit resumes, would educate parents about has been available for months or Bachelor party ends in fatal stabbing duction" to ta,ke pl!lce from 9 am. ro 4:30p.m. Saturday will try to Attendees should dress in pro· tor of the National Campaign for around for potential job offers talk one-on-one with company keeping inappropriate Internet even years, and parents have Frank Villella, 26, of Aurora, Ohio, a bridegroom-to-be, was convey to participants. The workshop, inJCU'sjardine Room, is· fessional attire, bring several cop Freedom of ExpreSSIOn, an advo· when there are outlets such as representatives, develop valuable sites away from their children. shown little interest in using it A stabbed to death early Sunday morning during a fight outside a designed LO demonstrate ways to eliminate prejudice and promote ies of their resume,and be prepared The job Expo.