John Carroll University Carroll Collected The aC rroll News Student 5-6-1993 The aC rroll News-Vol. 84, No. 12 John Carroll University Follow this and additional works at: http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews Recommended Citation John Carroll University, "The aC rroll News-Vol. 84, No. 12" (1993). The Carroll News. 1059. http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews/1059 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]. Educational Oppl)rtun t es. part IJ A look at more Cleveland high schools. SPECIAL FEATURE ............. 9 Alumni Around the CN looks back on World highlights of the year. Gory lOesch. 1968 gract now wOO<s i"l London. YEAR IN REVIEW PROFILES ........................ l9 Learning lessons At the Movies CD about life reviews lor encourages students to Two musical greats are Immortalized. John CArro ll University, University Htights, Ohio 44118 FORU~~~~~:-~~~~: ........ 4 ENTERTAINMENT.. ........... 21 CNhonors Evans with Ad hoc hearing Person of theYear ·discussions begin Elizabeth McDonald eryone in the organization feels PJ Hruschak ter guidelines forRAs. We want News Editor they are needed and their input is Entertainment Editor to work with and support Resj­ Senior Julie Evans has been important. I really enjoyed Freedom of speech was the dence Life. This is not confron­ named The Carroll News Person working with her," said Liautaud. topic of discussion at the faculty tational." of the Year for 1993. Each year, This year, Evans worlced on forum open hearing this past Members of the ad hoc com­ staff mem bets vote to honor an the Rape Crisis Task Force. She is Tuesday. mittee were appointed by math­ influential individual within the a member of Alpha Sigma Nu, the The open hearing was a result ematics insttuctor Jerry Moreno, University community. Jesuit Honor Society. She recently of a faculty forum proposal to chair of the Faculty Forum. Evans, who was instrumental received an award from the SU further discuss guidelines to en­ These members include Marci in founding the campus organiza­ for service and dedication. sureresidentassistaru'sfreedom Milota from the library staff, tions of both SAFE (Student Ad­ Evans also worked on the CN. ofspeech and expression ofper­ psychology professor Helen vocates For the Environment) and Her sophomore year, she began in sonal opinion inpublic fora. such Murphy, Math and computer the Woman's Coalition, said she the position of Assistant Sports as the Vice Presidential Forum sciences professor Paul Shick. was surprised and appreciative to Editor. During her junior year and and The Carroll News. and philosophy professor Brenda receive the honor. "I was shocked. flrst semester senior year, she was "We [the ad hoc committee] Wtrkus. I also feel exttemely honored," the Sports Editor. Brennan are trying to taJ.k about people Several RAs who attended said Evans. "I guess I just thought Lafferty, who was her co-editor, who wish to express opinions," the open hearing voiced concern that since I've been doing this said "I think she's done a great said Charles Scillia, chairperson about losing effectiveness and stuff awhile, I didn't think anyone deal for the school. She started the of the ad hoc committee and art student confidence in their jobs noticed." recycling program, the Woman's history professor. as RAs due to controversy raised Evans said she had the idea to club's moderator, agreed that Coalition, SAFE, and worked on The issue is an unsigned let­ concerning RAs' free speech. form SAFE during her freshman Evans was very deserving of the the CN. I don't think one person in ter to the editor that was submit­ "The Residence Life Office year at John Carroll. "I'd kind of honor. my four years at John Carroll has ted by an RA and printed in the is losing its effectiveness, and been into recycling in high school. "Julie has the unique combina­ done as much as Julie Evans." Feb. 11 issue of the CN. students are losing confidence I was surprised there was no re­ tion of being able to think big but Marte Schreiner, fonnereditor­ Accordingtoaleu.erofintent in the staff," Maureen cycling program here. One of m) also act in such a way so she can in-chief, agreed and added to signed by all students chosrn 10 McGuinnesssaid,RAofMurphy ~..-....... ~ fliaiiiMi yell'~ and 1 achieVe her goals." abe said. Lafferty's poent. be RA's for tbe 199.3-94 aca- Hall. "We're IOSirig effective­ decided we should try to organize Bowen added she thought the "JulieEvansimpressesme. It's demic year, RAs are to " ...re­ ness because ofthe controversy." a recychng program." coalition would continue next year hard to take up a cause and see it frain from using public forums "[RAs] need to foster an un­ Mark Diffenderfer of the soci­ because of the good foundation through even when few auend the to voice any disagreements with biased opinion to oversee our ology department, is the modera­ Evans established. "The Woman's meetings or your ideas arcn 't very these policies." floor,"saidGnuRA KatieStroh. tor of SAFE. He was pleased to Coalition would not have existed popuJar. I think Julie has suc­ "An unstgned Jetter identi­ "People may not seek the help learn of Evans' honor. "I'm glad without her. It's a great orgam­ ceeded because she persevered. fied as from an RA is not the real they need if we present out to see her get recognized. She's zation because of her." said Student Life at John Carroll is problem. Because she is an RA opmions publicly. We are Uni­ done so much for this university," Bowen. fundamentally different because and did break a regulation, she vetsi ty staffmembers and foUow said Diffenderfer. "I thmk that Sophomore Jacki Liautaud, a she has been here," said created a problem," said Scillia. University policy, thus we do she actually personifies the Jesuit member of both SAFE and Schreiner. "We want to come up with bet- See HEARINGS, page 5 tradition in terms of its commit­ Woman's Coalition, said that she ment to service and leadership." was pleased to have Evans as a During Evans' junior year at leader in the pursuit of these University establishes campus JCU, she also worked to organize causes. "Julie is very dedicated to the Woman's Coalition. Lauren all the activities she's involved in. Racial Harassment policy Bowen of political science, the She wants to make sure that ev- Steve Fink The policy defmes racial ha­ Chirayath will confer with the NewsWnter rassment as "any conduct that by complainant and the respondent Cooke will move on to In an April 22 memo to the reference to race, color, or national and make any investigations nec­ Presidency at Canisuis College John Carroll community, Univer­ origin, mtentionally or recklessly essary to determine whether or sity Prestdent Rev. Michael abuses. mocks, or disparages a not the complaint is valid based on Mark Schreiner ____ priest," said Castiglia. Lavelle, S J. offictall y announced person or persons so as to affect University regulations and state NewsWr•ter Now making plans for the lran­ the promulgation ofthe University their educational performance or and federal laws. Chirayath will The word came down around sition, Rev. James Hennesey, SJ. pohcy on Racial Harassment living or working envtrOnment at auempt to medtate the complaint dinnertime Monday. Rev. Vincent Jesuit rector at Canisius, stated "I think the instituuon of this John Carroll University." and will complete the process Cooke, SJ., now John Carroll that Cooke is to begin about July policy sends a message to the According to Chirayath, the within ten class days of the origi­ University's academic vice presi­ 1, and that a formal inauguration communtty that it is clear the University definition of harass­ nal meeting with the respondant. dent, will become the 23rd presi­ has not yet been scheduled. Universtty will not tolerate ha­ ment is intentionally broad to en­ Possible sanctions toward the dent of Canisius Cr .1ege. As to who is to take Cooke's rassment," said Verghese compass the unforeseen factors respondant that can be made in­ TheJesuitcollege in Buffalo is place here at Carroll, both Cooke Chirayath, who is the ombudsper­ that can arise in any situation. clude: a letter of warning, letter of losing its current president, Rev. andJCU Assistant to the president, son of the policy on racial harass­ According to the policy, any reprimand, mandatory counseling, James Demske, S.J. to retirement. W.O. Bookwalter, indicated that ment "(The policy] is consistent person within the Carroll commu­ reparation, suspension, dismissal "I am very excited," Cooke there is no plan currently in place with the mission statement of the nity who feels that he or she has and termination. The actions of said. "My plans are to go there and but that Rev. Michael J. Lavelle, University and complimentary been racially harassed can fill out the University do not exclude the listen to the people-the students, S.J., president of JCU, wiU meet with the law of the land." a racial harassment incident report. possibility of seeking satisfaction the faculty, the staff- and find with university vice presidents and In the memo, Lavelle an­ Such reports are available in through State and Federal courts. out what the needs are, and what academic deans later this week to nounced the appointment of the Dean of Students Offlce, the "The Policy on Racial Harass­ direction Canisius wants to take." discuss options.