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Sorfiestudents^questioh • The Red Foxes were. whether the food quality blanked for the second has gone up in the hew- game in a! row on Satur­ lcx>kMaristdininghall, day, falling 31-0 to Pg-3 Duquesne, pg. 16 THE CIRCLE the student newspaper of N|arist College VOLUME #53 ISSUE #2 HTTP://WWW.ACADEMIC.MARIST.EDV/C1RCLE SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 Off campus students question safety byJAIMETOMEO thorities must be published for who were mugged walking back Asst. News Editor the past three calendar years. to Marist at night: It is enough Mother always said to go ev­ During the 1998 school year to make students ask the ques­ erywhere with a buddy and look there were three reported bur­ tion, "Am 1 really safe off-cam­ both ways before crossing the glaries reported and one weap­ pus?" street to be safe. ons possession. This is a de­ It is a question all students Under the federal law entitled cline from the two proceeding should take into consideration "Student Right to Know and school years. • before walking past the new Campus Security Act", statis­ Yet students still hear repeated black metal fence. Unfortunately tics regarding certain crimes re­ stories of the student who was for many, becoming a statistic of ported to campus security au­ dragged by a cab and of people ...please see CRIME, pg. 4 Circle photo/Megan Williams Multiple crimes have occured near the Palace Diner recently. Parents to take jawexthe cahipus . arpund;-carnpus,~and .various r byKATEREILLY sporting events, there is also the '"; ' Staff Writer opportunity for parents and The sight of students clean­ students to take a boat cruise ing^ their rooms.for the past on the Hudson River. week signals that the annual At 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, a event where parents converge Mass will be held in the McCann upon Marist for the weekend is Center for all parents and stu­ here. dents who wish to attend. Di­ Parent's Weekend, the annual rectly following the Mass, re­ three-day event, will begin to­ freshments will, be available, morrow and run through Sun­ sponsored by the Alumni As­ day. Sponsored jointly by Stu­ sociation. dent Affairs and College Activi­ Many students are looking ties, it is a memorable weekend forward to Parent's Weekend. for Marist students and parents "It will be great to see my par­ According to a recent survey, 44 percent of college students participate in bfnge drinking. alike. ents because it will be nice to The weekend kick s off with an catch up," said Freshmen Lauren information session in the Polvere. "We are also going on McCann Center tomorrow after- the boat ride, which I am look­ October is Alcohol n'oon. Highlights of Friday ing forward too." - night include an open recre­ Freshmen students are not the ation night, specifically geared only ones whose parents will be to the Marist families. There will coming to visit, according to "also be a comedy club, featur­ Assistant Dean of Students, Awarenesduu^'cious environmenst espeMont­ Moil ill. h ing Willie Tyler and Lester, a re­ Steve Sansola. byPATRICKKEMPF cially on college rumpuses. A recent stud) by the Ilarv.ml nowned ventriloquist act. "Traditionally,- it has been Staff Writer . ' . In an effort to educate siu- School o!" Public Health re- Saturday is the day when the more freshmen and sophomore Everyone likes to have a good dcnt< abuiii ilie effects and \Cdled th:tt -14 pereeni of this largest attendance is expected. year parents (who come for the uine/OjnceJrrarwhiie, but when dangers of drug and aicohoi use, . country/sicoiiegestudentsoar- Along with on-campus activi­ weekend), but in the last three bijige7Hnn)qng arid drug use .Marist is taking part in National ticipated inbinge.drinking thei? ties, such as a Dean's breakfast, or four years, the number of jun b^ome^OTrbbtenrit creates a Drug and Alcohol Awareness ...pleasesee ALCOHOL} pg. 4 ...please see PARENTS, pg. 4 .^SP^SSSSy* a horse drawn carriage ride WEEKLY POLL ABC News star wins Marist award Marist President Dennis byJEFFDAHNCKE Murray said Roberts met all of StaffWriter the qualifications for someone TODAY: For the sixteenth consecutive worthy of the honor. Do you feel "The award is focused on in­ year, one of the nation's top hi: 67 safe off journalists has been honored by dividuals that have distin­ Marist College. guished themselves in elec­ lo: 53 campus? The annual Lowell Thomas tronic journalism and televi­ Community. 2 sion," Murray said. "(Roberts YES NQ Award ceremony was held last Features 5 Wednesday at the Union has) an ability to deal with is­ 18 32 League Club in City." sues of the day." Opinion 8 This year the award went to Marist established the award A&E Ill RELATED STORY ONTHBPAGE in 1983 to recognize individuals This is an unscientific survey taken from 50 Cokie Roberts, chief congres­ Sports ...... 16 ...please see AWARD, pg. 4 Marist students. ABC's Cokie Roberts. sional analyst of ABC News. THE--CIRCLE THE (CIRCLE SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 News PAGE 3 Community ¥>#?*: SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 PAGE 2 ipiPAPEST^McDonafas if-**. -Jiff-* AVs -H - *.^Ji "^''AVJ/vr-U; Variety of cafeteria food Co^expectSito^seejhei shares 6fifet)usinesscbming^ CLUB sYdeme'trhlted States nsing'to 70 percent from the current 60 [BULLETINS] Briefs IN YOUR OPINION percent in 10 years time, lacking according to some McDonald's CEO said Tuesday. ^cor^iledbyf? According to VanLueren, "I would guess that 70 percent Sodexho Marriot is die primary ScottNevifiej . down the road (will be out­ byLAINEYNADEAU StaffWriter determinant to changes made in side the U.S) because the trend the cafeteria's physical appear­ is that almost 90 percent of the ance as well as the cafeteria's new openings are ouisidc the U The new cafeteria looks more menu, but Marist tries to take WMCR-EM (Marist College Gartland's ET Block has kept U.S." Grcenberg told Reuters in Radio) is no.woriithe air. Tune, appetizing, but many students students comments into consid­ Fairview Fire Department busy What do you think about an interview. are questioning whether the eration whenever possible. to 88.1anytime between 9a.m. this week, evacuating the block food is too. "Myself and two other front and la.m.'to hear the latest in five times. The first evacuation National Wire. modern rock,- punk", hardcore, Changed was the key term managers look oyer all the stu­ came on Mon., Sept. 20 at 12:20 RALEIGH, N.C. - Six inches of , hip-hop, RPM, sports, and the drug and alcohol used to describe the cafeteria dent comment cards we re­ p.m. when a resident ignited a rain kicked off new flooding to­ news. Any club interested in this fall when returning students ceive," he said. "If we can, we day in an area already devas­ haying a public service grease fire while cooking a ham­ noticed the new physical ap­ try and make all the changes tated by Hurricane Floyd's in­ anouncment broadcast on the burger. Though this resident situation on campus? pearance and style of food pre­ that students want." undation, washing out roads air should leave a message for pyrotechnic used an extin­ sentation. Many students enjoy Having pizza everyday was and a spillway. People were Program Director Doug Guarino guisher and saved the day, the the new atmosphere of the caf­ something suggested by sev­ urged to evacuate two residen­ atx3132. extinguisher's powder set off eteria and recognize an improve­ eral students last year and tial areas. the-alarm anyway. The next ment in food quality, but others VanLauren said that mis year's The pouring rain that fell dur­ complain that it lacks variety. The Renyard, Marist College's alarm came five hours later, when pizza bar, open daily from 11 a.m. ing the night cut through roads yearbook, is seeking photo­ Sophomore Matt Pelletier said to 7 p.m., has been a big hit. excess grease in an oven trig­ and made bridges in Wayne graphs from the junior and the food choices are not that Some students, however, dis­ gered the alarm. County and other areas impass­ sophomore classes for use in varied. agree. able this "morning-southeast of the yearbook. If you have pho­ "There is no variety," he said. Raleigh., " - -'.. ;/' \ - tos you want in the yearbook The alarms were silent Tues., "It's fabricated food, nothing "There is no variety... drop them off in the Renyard but on Wed. at 7:45 p.m., an­ In Goldsboro, 80 percent of the special about it. I don't enjoy it's fabricated food, office, located in the basment of other cooking mishap sent downtown.streets were flooded having pizza and grilled cheese the student center near'the Fairview back to their home this; morning by Stony Creek, everyday." nothing special mailroom. away from home. While inves­ which flows through the middle A pizza bar is something new about it." of town, said National Guard to be added, to the cafeteria this tigation the scene, Marist secu­ Matt Pelletier Do you like to discuss the hot "/ think there is a larger "/ don't think there is Maj. Dave Culbrelh. semester. The cafeteria is run rity officers confiscated a con­ 'What situation?" Sophomore topics of the day? If so join the struction barrel adorned with a drug and alchol problem by Sodexho Marriot, a leading more of a problem at food and facilities management debate team. Meetings are at functional blinking light. They New York News on campus then Marist Marist then there is at service around the country. Freshman Cheryl Callahan 12:30 p.m. every Wed. Those took the barrel to the grounds David Brandon NliW YORK - A rare African interested can contact Scott would like us to know any other college cam- Along with proyiding food ser­ said she wishes that there was keepers, who.then retiyjned.it to... senior strain of encephalitis that has vices to "colleges and universi­ less pizza and more variety in Thomsonx2661. . r about." i - -pus." llrcady killed four people the DOTr'Thurs.Tnd^FriTeach ties Sodexho also ^serves busi­ the main meal choices each Circle_photo/Mikc Haigh around could Are you a psychology major had a breakfast related fiasco, nesses, health care facilities and night. The omlette setup is new, but students question food taste. spread to other parts of the or a psych/special ed major? one from smoking toast, and primary and secondary schools. "There is pizza, grilled cheese Kate Huebbe Brian Delaney country as infected birds fly Then come join the Psychology one from burning bacon. Sodexho has rurf the Marist and sandwiches every night but VanLauren said that on average else that is being served you sophomore junior south for the winter, health offi­ Club. Meetings are every other food service for the last 20 there is only two choices for most students are satisfied with can always grab a slice of pizza. cials said Tuesday. Wed. at 12:30 p.m. in Dyson 206. A mechanic pulling cable years. •;....- main courses, that is not good the food service. It works out well," he said. The virus is transmitted to The next meeting will be Sept. .while working on the chapel Changes to the cafeteria mis enough," said Callahan. "There "I would say that about 80 Students aren't the only ones A commuter student parked for itself for 40 minutes. Town Security, officers advised the humans by mosquitoes that is hardly ever chicken, how am I percent are happy with the 29. was smacked in the eye with a year include more food lines, a who are enjoying the new atmo­ her vehicle in Beck Place Park­ of Poughkecpsie police officers visitors to leave and the alco­ have bitten infected birds. New- hew salad bar and more front supposed to get my protein?" changes mat have bee made," sphere and food selection in the portion of the coil Tues., Sept. ing Lot at 7 am Wed., Sept. 22. were notified, but their investi­ hol was confiscated. York City, New Jersey and Con­ The Society of Professional house cooking. Harold; Van VanLauren explained that the he said. "Then you have the cafeteria. Cashier Diane Ben­ 21 at 3 p.m., but toughed it out, gation has turned up nothing. necticut have been spraying Journalists are currently looking While walking to class, she no­ Lueren, a front supervisor in the school year is divided into three ones that are just never happy." jamin said she is very impressed refusing medical attention. ticed an approximately 40 year Champagnat's seve'nth floor pesticides to kill mosquitoes, cafeteria, said that front house cycles and Sodexho Marriot Sophomore John Corneliusen with the changes. for new members. Contact Eric and scientists in southern states •old male following behind her. A rash of alcohol confisca­ was the last of the weekend cooking makes food more ap­ provides'Maristwith a menu for is pleased with die changes that "I think the quality of food has Deabill at K6X9 for information. are testing dead birds there for A1999 Chevrolet Cavalier col­ She proceeded into Lowell Tho­ tions arose campus-wide this partiers caught having a good pealing to the customer. each cycle.It is a set menu for have been made in the cafete­ improved and there is much the virus. the year but Marist can encour­ The Circle is always looking lided with a passing Chevrolet mas and headed to, her class. - weekend, starting in Midrise Fri., time, turning over two half full "It allows for more show and ria. He said he likes that there is more of a selection," she said. The African strain has never age some changes based on Suburban when pulling out of a The unidentified male followed . lets students see what goes into always pizza and grilled cheese. "I think that students appreci­ for new staff writers and pho­ Sept 24 at 10:40 p.m., where two 40 oz. malt liquor bottles and before been seen in the West­ student comment cards. parking space in the Midrise their foods production," he said. "If you don't like something ate that." tographers. Leave a message her into her classroom which led Seagram's Wild Black Cherry eight-12 oz. beer cans to secu­ ern Hemisphere. at x2429 or HZAL if you are up Parking Lot Thurs., Sept. 23 at 5 her to go find security. How­ bottles, fourBudlight'cahs, five rity officers on Sun., Sept. 27 at. So far, there is no evidence to the challenege. p.m.. There was minor damage ever, this would be stalker Tony Samos' Talivus, and six 12:50 am. that the virus has spiead out- Play shows the to both vehicles, but no injuries turned out to be a member of Busch Light cans were confis­ ide the New York City area, and Sorority wins top award in the country The Circle is. also currently were reported. her class. cated, along with 24 empties that the federal Centeis for Disease perils of abuse seeking an assistant-webmaster An off-campus student was had already been ingested. Control and Prevention has not October is Domestic Violence to help with managing its reported missing Sat., Sept 25 Coming in at a dismal second made any recommendation as to Month. To draw attention to is­ website. If you are interested in A missing dining, hall cart at 1:30 am by his on-campus girl­ : place with one fire alarm. Resi­ what;Other states .should; do ; ; sues of domestic violence, this position, call x2429. may have been abducted from Another gathering was dis­ friend. Aparrently, he had left Marist College will host a per­ dents of the "F" Block over­ the stock room. The cart has turbed Sat., Sept 25 at 12:15 am his girlfriend's place of formance of "The Yellow heated a frying pan Mon., 20 at been missing since Fri., Sept. on Midrise's third floor, result­ residnece earlier in the evening. If you have a club event or Enterteinrrient Report Mjk§3§ Dress", a one-woman play with meeting that you would like 7 p.m.. Upon entering their com­ 17 and was reported to security ing in 10 student documenta­ Due New York's immediate re­ «£E mon area, fire fighters observed }&%$0^rmcmsmbn} music this Sunday at 8 p.m. in publicized in Club Bulletins, officers Sept. 23 at 7:55 a.m. tions and the dumping of seven sponse laws, security officers the Cabaret. The event is open contact The Circle office at a large number of street signs than ready for prime time. • open beers, one open schnapps contacted Town of An estimated 22.4 million to the students as well as the x2429 or drop the information in mounted around the room. Stu­ A laptop computer valued at bottle, and one already emptied Poughkeepsie police officers, general public. the envelope on the Circle door, people watched the network'? dent Affairs officers were noti­ $2,500 was reported stolen from vodka bottle. who joined in a campus-wide LT211A&B. 25tH anniversary show Sunday "The Yellow Dress" is a pow­ fied. the Sheahan Hall lounge effort to locate the student. The wghtfor"SaturdayNightLiye," erful and dramatic story of the Thurs., Sept 23 at 10:40 p.m. A 40 minutes later, seven stu­ "missing" boyfriend returned to the highest-rated entertainment escalation of violence in a dat­ Sheahan resident left the dents and two visitors were un­ his apartment at 9 a.m. the next special since the Academy ing relationship," said Roberta Weekend Weather lounge at 10 p.m., leaving her covered with 23 bottles of Co­ morning on his own, uninjured. Awardsiri-March. —/?". -' ~"~\ Staples, director of counseling $2,500 computer alone to fend rona in Gartland's "G" Block. tJhe\threerhouri prime-time services at Marist. "Recent show aisohad thebestriumbers headlines involving the appar­ FRIDAY: SATURDAY: SUNDAY: for any NBC special since 1993 ent murder of a woman on her among the 18-to-49-year-old wedding day by an ex-boyfriend f photo courte\y Allison Ctoug i 'SPBIMS BREAM 2000 audience demographic the net- The sisters of Sigma Sigma Sigma have recently won the National Education Award. The is only the latest example of a workcraves, Nielsen Media Re­ Marist chapter won this prestigious award out of 151 chapters nationwide, for the best edu­ problem that exists at all age lev­ search said Monday. Not bad cation programs. The chapter also participated in a Diabetes Walk-a-thon in Albany. els in all communities." Largest selection of Spring Break Destinations, including Cruises! for a show whose original rep­ hi: 66 hi: 66 ertory cast was dubbed the Not hi: 66 Foam Parties and Free Clab Admissions. Ready for PrimeTime Players: Spring Break 2000 with STS-Join America's #1 Student Tour lo:42 Io:42 Io:47 Chris Rockpoked fun at all the Rep Positions and Free Trips available. bad movies former cast members Ooerator to Jamaica, Mexico, Bahamas, Cruises, and Florida. Now hiring on- Source: Iittp.VAvww.weatlier.com (The Weather Channel) have made. * Epicurean Tours 1-NM314-FDN ...reports courtesy of AJP. and Reuters campus reps. Call 1-^00^-4849 or visit on-line % www.ststravei.com •THEveiRGLE- THE CIRCLE SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 PAGE 4 CRIME: Rec^rniiggings a concern SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 PAGE 5 A female student in West Ce­ easy it was for me to get in," ... .continuedfrompg. 1 dar, on-campus housing that is Heeran said. "I was also off campus criminal incidents is located across from the main shocked that a security guard Champagnat canonized as a saint, nothing new. campus, said she awoke one didn't stop me or say anything." Whether you are walking evening and found an intruder The campus security staff is down the street or inside your in her room. Yet how he entered trained to respond appropriately house you can still become a the house is unknown. 'to all calls for assistance. Cam­ inspires Marist College and world victim. Mike Seaman, a senior "It is real scary that Marist pus safety is a collaborative ef­ who is living off campus for the security can not even keep us fort, and at Marist, the entire second year now, said that this safe in our own house," accord­ campus community is involved byMARYWITKOWSKI summer he and his housemates ing to a resident in that house in making the college safe and Since St. Champagnat be­ community. At the end of a long StqffWriter were robbed twice by whom they who asked not to be identified. secure for everyone. lieved that education makes life day he still had energy to in­ believe to be Marist students. Katie Heeran^ a senior West Joseph Leary, director of safety The name Champagnat is syn­ more fulfilling and meaningful, struct the brothers on religion "I feel safe off campus except Cedar resident, was locked out and security, tells students to onymous with the largest fresh­ his dream was to establish a and teaching methods. sometimes I trust the people of of her house one day and man­ think safety constantly. man residence hall on campus, branch of brothers whose func­ Although St. Champagnat Poughkeepsie more than I do but it also stands for a certain tion was to provide everyone died on June 6, 1840, his mes­ Circle photo/Megan Williams aged to get in tfirough her bed­ "Stay in lighted areas, travel When polled, students said that it is safer to walk in groups at Marist students themselves," room window. in groups, and watch each spirit, a spirit of learning and with the opportunity for an edu­ sage of love, service, and edu­ night. According to others, wandering the streets is a risk. he said. "I was so surprised at how other," Leary said. service, which was inspired by cation. After only six months cation did not die with him. The St. Marcellin Champagnat. of being a priest he founded a Marist Brothers continued to St.. Champagnat, founder of branch of brothers within the spread St. Champagnat's mes­ the Marist Brothers, was re­ Society of Mary which later be­ sage throughout the world and ALCOHOL: Tips for going out cently canonized a saint on came known as the Marist Broth­ by 1900, there were 8,000 mem­ ...continued from pg. 1 Binge drinking can lead to fluence of alcohol it comes out April 18, 1999 at St. Peter's in ers: . '•-.- bers in the Marist Brother com­ two weeks prior to the study. safety problems on campus such as violence or sexual as­ Rome. This was a momentous St. Champagnat told his Marist munity. f later, j-.y';/; 'Vix:i^y:''^\'-'\' - •;• . ...conHnmdfrdmpg.'l~-A'. •" Only one in six college students such as violence or rape. sault," he said. occasion for the? Marist Broth­ Brothers that, "The goal of be­ -The Marist Brothers estab­ i Roberts also seryes;asVnews ~ surveyed said that they do not Junior Vincent Aufiero said he Lori Sullivan, a junior fashion ers as well as for Marist College. ing a Marist Brother is to come lished Marist College in 1929 involved"in journalism, whose analyst for National PubUc Ra­ drink at all. has seen problems from using major, expressed her concern Brother Frank Kelly, the direc­ to know and love God and to and it still continues today to lives parallel the pioneering, dio; where she was the Cbhgres-, The student questionnaire de­ alcohol. about the use of "Roofies". tor of Campus Ministry, said the make God loved and known." educate students' minds and spirit and outstanding skill of sional cbrrespohdehtforover 10 fined a drink as a 12-ounce can "Some people like to go out canonization of St. Champagnat According to Brother Frank, spirits. The college encourages famed broadcaster Lowell Tho-. years.. During,that time, she "You have to be so careful or bottle of beer or wine cooler, looking for trouble and alcohol when you go out because you shows the value of St. Champagnat believed that students to be dedicated to their mas. won the Edward R. Murrow a four-ounce glass of wine or a gives them more motivation to never know when someone Champagnat's life. education was both intellectual studies as well as to participate Previous recipients have in­ Award, which is the highest shot of liquor. do something and that's when could try to slip you some­ "When the Church raises up and spiritual and that through in the many community service cluded Walter Cronkite, David honor in public radio. ... Binge drinking was defined for fights can occur." Aufiero said. thing," Sullivan said. a saint they are saying that this education young people would opportunities offered. Brinkley, Barbara Walters, Diane . She was the first, broadcast men as drinking five or more Aufiero, a criminal justice ma­ Going out wim many familiar person and this person's life is come to know and love God. He However, Marist College is Sawyer, Dan Rather, Torn journalist to win the Everett drinks in a row in the past two jor, said that alcohol leads people is another good idea, worthy of modeling," he said. taught his brothers that in or­ not the only place that is in­ Brokaw and Mike Wallace. McKinley Dirksen Award for weeks, and for women drinking people to do things they would according to Sullivan. "His values and his life vision der to educate a young person, spired by St. Champagnat. St. Each year, several individuals her coverage.of Congress, four or more drinks in a row. Fre­ normally not do. "You should try not to be is worth imitating." you must first show them love. Champagnat's message of edu­ are hotiunatedfor the award. A; "la 1991, she captured an Emmy quent binge drinking was de­ "A person may have certain around unfamiliar people by St. Champagnat was born in St. Champagnat taught his cation, service, and love is uni­ comrtiittee ;jthen reviews the Awardfor herwork on the ABC fined as binge drinking three or intentions that they normally yourself when you go out," she Lyons, France in 1789. brothers to be active in commu­ versal.,' naniesc^fellybbforetfeci^ng; -,^ew^:iSpeci'at^?Wfh'o*is^K.oss~ : more times in the past two weeks.- would not do but under the in­ said.- -' • •,:!<"• Champagnat-did not receive nity: service. Heandhisbroth­ Some students last April were on thehonoree.,.. .'.'-.* ^ . 'Perot?'" /j ..'•..-. >r."j".'-V • - much of an education asi'.'a ~ er's cared for the sick, the dying , fortunate enough to witness the .j i< 11". M ve According to Tim Massie, Roberts', work has not been youth, but through hard work and the poor* St. Champagnat canonization of St. Champagnat Saint Marcelljn Champagnat taught community service, a chief college relations officer, limited to radio and television. Grad£ek>ot te inYOUR futurel and determination he studied for was a truly humble person and in Rome. Sophomore Andrew tradition Marist College strives to carry on. the committee attempts to make She has a weekly syndicated ten years to become a priest and he was always seen alongside Lennon described the experi­ touched so many people around over the world," he said. "It parallels between the recipient newspaper column, which she on July 18, 1816 he was or­ his brothers building schools ence as incredible and he was the world. made you realize that Marist was and the legendary Thomas. shares with her husband- dained. and homes and caring for the able to see how St. Champagnat "People were there from all part of a much larger family." "We look for someone who Steven, and her Op-Ed columns exemplifies the pioneer spirit have appeared in The New York and journalistic integrity of Times and The Washington Lowell Thomas," Massie said. - Post. - v. \ - ." : "He sawhimself as,more.than All of those accomplishments, Hurricanes remain a mystery, just a reporter." plus the fact that she paved the Something that did not hurt way for other women in the field, Roberts' chances was.„the fact, are^why Massie said. she:was the Lowell, Thomas", Jr.,- ^h<5; Avorthy-of the Honor.'-!' ff. W- spokeon campus last semesters- " "She was a pioneer as a woman-; the information is still limited spoke highly of her when he in journalism," Massie said. submitted his nominations. Roberts devoted a large por­ "There is no better autiiority tion of her acceptance speech out of the 158 hurricanes around 140 mph. on Lowell Thomas,vthah his. lo.the.topic. of women in JOUTT byANDYTOLAND that hit the U.S. oyer the last The naming of hurricanes son,"Massie said."-.'•'','};. nalism;.specifically speaking to StqffWriter 100 years or so, 57 have hit is another thing most people Robertshas a lomj list of ac-.* the female fstudehts,. in atten­ Florida. Here in New York don't know about. The Na­ complisliments.throughbut her dance.:' ,. ";[ :X_ : „ '',; we've only seen around nine tional Hurricane Center, distinguished career. ,-'^ Murray iaid he was glad to During the week preceding in that same time. which originally started us­ Jn addition to her duties as hear Roberis.address the.issue. Hurricane Floyd's visit to The mostbasic thing to ing names in the early congressional analyst at ABC, /'There is a need for/greater our riverside campus, it know about hurricanes is 1950's, started using names she hasalso been co-anchor on diversity on the air and in.the seemed like you couldn't do that they are all rated oh a to simplify communication This Week with Sam Donaldson newsroom," he said." - \,;i.-I a thing without seeing the scale of 1-5, five being the -I}etweejij: weather stations & Cokie Roberts since 1996.., " '. - After the'ceremony/Rbberts Floyd warnings on televi­ worst. The scale, known as during the storms. She first served as a panelist met with a group of Marist stu­ sion. the Saffir-Simpson Scale There are only six lists of on This Week with, David. dents and spoke with them on The only problem is that rates hurricanes based on names in circulation, one list Brinkley in 1987, and became a her career and answered their for most people all of the wind speed, but also takes per season with twenty-one regular panelist just one* year questions, ; Vv{ , .'. WecL, October 6 warnings mean nothing be­ into account storm surge. names on each list. The lists cause we don't know Storm surge is the high tide run once every six years, this enough about hurricanes, or created by the storm, which year's list making another 4:00 - 7:00 p,m, at least I don't, or I didn't is usually what causes most appearance in 2005. PARENTS: Activities for before writing this. of the damage along the One thing about the list is Donnelly Lobby After searching on campus coast. that it doesn't have too many the entire family bn^arnpus for info I found out that not The most common hurri­ familiar names on it. The many people and not even canes are category one and worst, most destructive and ...continuedfrom pg. 1 seems to be the most anticipated \: .A variety oigraduate and most professors know any­ category three hurricanes, deadly hurricanes are re­ ior and senior parents has event of the weekend. Tickets thing about hurricanes. So I although a large number of moved, or retired from the risen," he said. "This is in part for different times have sold out, professional school representatives turned to the Internet, which category two hurricanes list after they hit. Some no­ photo courtesy of National Hurricane Centers website to the improved variety in leaving some students and their will visit Marist to discuss their proved to have a lot of facts have made landfall over the table names retired from the Hurricane Floyd left scores of damage in its wake. events and the addition of families wondering what to do. about hurricanes. years as well. A category list over the years are An­ unique novelties such as the hot Freshman Anna Carmon said academic programs, admission Here in the northeast, we one hurricane has winds of drew, Bob, Hugo and Gloria. off power to a lot of area one occurs you'll know what, air balloon ride, and also be­ she was planning on attending procedures, financial assistance, etc. basically know nothing around 74-95 mph and on up I think it's safe to say that residents, but it didn't do too the weatherman is talking cause of educational work­ the major events. about hurricanes, at least in the scale to category five Floyd will not be retired, at much damage. about. shops, like this year's Interna­ "We are planning on taking ad­ Sponsored by the Center for Career Services comparison to the hurricane hurricanes which can have least it won't be retired for But now at least after read­ (All hurricane informa­ tional Education Program." vantage of the night time events weary residents of Florida. winds of more than 155 mph. the damage it did here. Off ing through this article you tion was found on the Na­ The Hudson River cruise here," she said. According to the National At its worst, Floyd reached campus, it downed tree limbs, will know a little about hur­ tional Hurricane Centers Hurricane Centers website, category four, with winds of flooded basements and cut ricanes, and when the next Website.) ^^FH-E.GIRGLE SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 PAGE6 SEPTEMBER 30. 1999 PAGE 7 Trends for the fall season Recipe of the Week by CANEELMCDONALD say that fall is going to be a coming" trends for the fall. this fall are denim, wool; vel­ likes to see guys in khakis StaffWriter season full of color and self- Dresses are feminine and vet mixes, andleather. New and a white t-shirts.; http:Wwww.mtbinfo.com expression. The October is­ ankle length. For outerwear, high tech materials, with an Dave Lavallee's picks for Changing leaves and sue of Elle Magazine fea­ long coats in plaid and wool emphasis oh stretch fabrics^ fall are rolled neck sweaters, Are you a mountain biking fanatic? If so, go.to http:Wxvww.mtbinfo.com, the mountain changing temperatures also biking information source. tures strong ethnic prints arethe next big thing. are making their way into fall big corduroys, a nice dress Broccoli T\ina Roll-ups means changing clothes. So paired with denim and knits. Wool is a dominant fabric fashion lines. shirt, and tight fitting ribbed This site has everything you need to know for planning your next biking trip. If offers what do you have to look This ethnic theme was .ech­ in many collections. Models DeSanna said vests are sweaters. Lavallee's outfit advice from experienced riders on products such as frames, brakes, biking electronics, forward to when you pack oed in this month's issue of are wearing everything from going to be versatile. of choice for females in­ dnvetrains, clothing, saddles, seatposts, suspension and wheels 1(103/4 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup away your capris and.tank; ; ^Mademoiselle,: where bright wooljacketSitoAkirts.. "Vest are back as both in­ cludes a short plaid skirt and You can get information from the "Bike Doctor" on bike maintenance tips such as 1 cup milk tops? . .. : colors and "funky" shoes 1 For all those, party;girls,; ner and. outerwear;" she. sweater, with a dress shirt fixing a broken chain or spoke, riding know-how such as effective braking and riding in 1(10 oz.) can tuna, drained and flaked Leading fashion magazines were declared as "up and mud and health concerns such as poison oak exposure and bike training basics sheer dresses and tops in said. underneath: 1 (10 pz.) package of frozen broccoli spears, thawed, When you have the free time to read there is also a way to order mountain biking- shiny fabrics are in for High boots are what's Martin Aguilar likes the drained and cut into I-inch pieces related books off the site. The subjects include touring, maintenance and repair, wisdom eveningwear. popular in footwear. As semi-dressy look on women. and inspiration and racing. Also, a portion of your purchase will be donated to land 1 cup (4 oz.) Cheddar cheese, shredded Fashion editors at Made­ skirts plunge from knee to His fall picks for females in­ access. . ' l(2.8oz.) can Durkee French fried onions moiselle named stores like ankle lengths, pants are clude a nice pair of jeans, 1 tomato, chopped (optional) Check out trail guides from all over the world and find the best places to ride The site American Eagle and Gap as cropped anywhere from the black platform shoes with a 6 small (7-inch) Hour tortillas places to shop for the latest mid-calf to ankle. big heel, a button down col­ gives detailed descriptions, maps and pictures of the trails. If you don't see your favor­ ite trail you can add it to the list. trends of the season. Students also have their lared blouse (preferably in Sue DcSanna is the Direc­ predictions for what will be blue), and black pants. If you're planning a trip in the near future the site will let you know what the weather Combine soup and milk: set aside. Combine luna fish, will be like on the day you choose. It also tells you how long the daylight will last tor of the Fashion Depait- in style for the fall. The top.ten trends for fall broccoli, 1/2 cup cheese and 112 can French fried onions. Editor's .. isreed to buy a bike or accessories? The storeguide lets you know what bike stores are ment here at Marist. When Skants (pants with little Stir in 3/4 cup of the soup mixture. Divide tuna mixture are vests, wool sweaters and the best ones nearest you. asked about the hottest skirls on top), long cargo turtlcnecks, ornamented evenly between tortillas and roll up. Place, seam side down, trends for the fall, she reiter­ skirls, fleece, and bubble jeans, blight colors, cordu­ •••-••So if you're itchin' to do some riding, even if you've never done it before in a lightly greased 9 X 13-inch bilking dish. Stir tomato http:\www.mtbinfp.com is perfect for you. ' ated a lot of tilings being vests arc one fashion roy, hoodies, stretch fabrics, into remaining soup mixture and pour over top of the seen in fashion magazines. major's choices for fall. vintage l-shirts, leather, and tortillas. Bake, covered, at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. Most of the trends for this Mike Craigg. another stu­ layering. Top center of tortillas with icmaining cheese and Fiench Advice season are based on the 60's dent, said he favors denim. For all those trendsetters onions. Bake, uncovered, 5 minutes longer. Makes 6 serv­ by KATRINA FUCHSENBERGER and 7()'s. Decorated jeans, "Denim is definitely who don't have the cash lor ings. Features Editor embroidery, trims, ribbons, good." he said. "Especially stores like Abercrombie and feathers, and fairly wide legs with wool sweaters and Filch, The Gap, or American I'm sure most of the population of students at are all predicted to be hot turtlcnecks." Eagle, try thrift stores to get Marist is familiar with the art of procrastination. this fall. When asked about what authentic 6()'s and 70's Horoscop "There's a huge sale at the mall today. I'll do my DeSanna's color picks in­ fall item she couldn't live styles. You might even want ARIES: Spend time 20-page paper tomorrow." cluded "funny" pinks, blues, 7T]X ARIES: Spend time able,, whethewhether oor not _ welll as networking. high-potential oppor­ without, Christina Pagano to try decorating your own getting ttoo knoknoww old obstacles makes "T haven't talked to my second cousin twice re­ ^L*V yoyouu intenintendd ttoo keekeepp pQSxJviVIRGOR : A bank state­ deep wines, and olives. chose her Old Navy Tech jeans to get the ornamented yoursiblings all over tunity today requiring room for change. Avoid moved in so long. 1 think I'll take a break from my \,.N^| yoursiblings all over them. You are a <0J menment makes you laugh The most popular fabrics Vest. Pagano also said she jeans look. again. Romantic in­ ; quick action, or you listening to people who chemistry and give her a call (knowing wcN thut again. Romantic in- charmer, and youyourr Y^sJPj and then consider bet­ tentions have no may. be. asked to come around and don' t she is (he family gossip and will talk your ear off smile alone may get ter places to put your place among the .,- choose, between two make sense. You know for an hour)." you what you want. money. Ideas are things that motivate promising options. Be where you want to go. "I never ever exercise, but I think I should start There are all kinds of cheap — it's the pre­ you today. Your fire interesting things pen­ on the lookout for an AQUARIUS: Paint a now by running 10 laps around campus. My study­ cise implementation of burns clean and ciled in on your social unusual minor detail big, bright slash of fun ing can wait until later." them that matters. pure, with no smoke calendar, and you are which could strongly and romance across a Now procrastinating is okay foi some if it has no Your signature is to cloud your vi­ having trouble decid­ affect the outcome, life that has become a affect on them in anyway. But the minute it starts worth a lot today. It's sion. Communica­ ing which ones you and be sure you have little too serious lately. causing you to stress out it could turn into a real time to get off the tion is extraordinar­ really want to attend. all the facts straight. Devote a day to what­ problem. It could also turn into a vicious cycle if drawing board and ily easy today. This Someone's effusive at­ SAGITTARIUS: To­ ever you call your art. lhe habit is not broken. onto the road. Today is a good day to tention could be more day is a time to per­ Throw yourself into the is advantageous for Now I'm not saying that students should lock catch up on your than you are comfort­ form maintenance arms of someone you themselves in their rooms until they finish their beginning something M work on relationships. have long desired. emails, letters or able with. new. If you postpone Throw caution to the work, skipping meals and never seeing the light of phone calls. Now is Your tools are words, CANCER: Spendyour acting for too long, wind and dive into ex­ day. A happier solution would be to simply be­ Application deadline the time to express and your materials are day learning from chil­ you may find things perience. Have an in­ come more organized. Distinctive programs that]. yourself and say or M constructive answers for spring program: dren in the educational changed and plans will credible picnic with a I think a planner is the most valuahle posses­ ask for tho.se things w^ to unasked questions. ifotn&tfie internships in most style known as 'play.' have to be redrawn. partner, or a midnight sion a student can have. I guard mine with my own you may have been Sometimes a show of A child's endless LIBRA: You are witty feast under moonlight. life. Everything that has to be done on a daily ba­ putting off. You will effort is all it takes. It major fields with cour^workat stream of creativity and full of good ideas. Give into a whim and sis should be written down in the planner. People October 15 be heard, and will is time to slow down does not depend on Tell a few jokes to get jump on a plan to an naturally forget things when they are not reminded receive answers to from the social frenzy coffee quality or bud­ the audience's atten­ exotic destination, or about them. If you have 120 things to do in one your questions. that you've been im­ get size. Observe and tion and sympathies. just go for a drive to day, you are not going to remember to do'all of TAURUS: You are mersed in lately and For more information react with joy. Come Be sure that you don't wherever you feel the them by memory alone. It doesn't hurt to make faced with a choice. see what is going on and applications: out of your shell and turn a discussion into urge. Pick up the tele­ notes on daily chores or responsibilities. Even The easiest path is close to home. enjoy the day. Don't a monologue. It's a phone and invite a tan­ things like doing laundry should be written down ;not necessarily the All the juggling you Sydney, AUSTRALIA get bogged down in great time to plan talizing someone to join if your shortage of underwear doesn't remind you best one. If pos­ have been up to has extraneous details. Put something with a you. first. sible, postpone caused some sore feel­ some things that have partner, or to meet Next, you need to prioritize. Don't do homework jyoundecision until 'I. ings in others. A little PISCES: Keep today's Marist College |been bothering you on: someone "new. You that is due at the end of the week before you do Leeds, ENGLAND tonight or tomorrow," attention, can go a : agenda flexible to ac­ the shelf for awhile. may be getting lots of the homework due for the next day. You never know especially if con­ long way, and some commodate changes in i- Office of /: When you return to interesting invitations, when an emergency might come up leaving you tracts are involved. honesty can feel like a plan. If you are not at them, you may find and a surprise gift with no time that night to finish the assignment. Quito, ECUADOR Look carefully at all fresh breeze. home, stay connected International you have a different could be coming your Playing computer games or video games is not a ; business dealings CAPRICORN: by phone or email. If perspective. way. A relationship is priority. Unless, of course, you are programming today, and do not Change is in the air for you are destined to get •.- Education LEO: Bring your social on the upswing and it for your computer science class. initiate anything' S3 you. Changing your in trouble, let trouble . i ' - '' ' Florence, ITALY life home with you. you are enjoying One thing to remember is to reward yourself af­ new or make any attitude couldn't hurt, come to you, instead of , - i r * Outside me pressures yourself immensely. ter each assignment you finish. You are going to major change. Some­ m but you have worked going out to look for it. of the work environ­ All this attention is need a break in between all the readings, ques­ 3 Student Center one may not be per­ hard enough to de­ Catch up on tasks that ment, you are relaxed flattering you, and tions and papers unless you want to drive your­ Dublin, IRELAND fectly honest with serve something bet­ have piled up lately Room 368 enough to be the per­ your good mood is self crazy. Use this time to make a quick (and I you aboutan impor­ ter. Be fifst in line to rather than initiating fect host. Consider contagious. mean quick) phone call, get a snack, or just go in tant matter. Some congratulate yourself something new. Paying unique ways to illumi­ SCORPIO: Ask a another room to talk to your housemates. I would gentle probing may for a change of per­ attention to detail will Tel: 9i4 575-3330 Monterrey, MEXICO nate a room. Have a friend for his lucky suggest about a half an hour for a break. This will help bring out the spective and letting keep you out of harm's dinner or cocktail party number and buy him a leave you refreshed to tackle your next workload. whole story. go of outmoded is­ way. Another may be and invite some lottery ticket Nothing Now if you get all your work done early just think E~isait: GEMINI: This is a sues. Something behaving strangely, friends you haven't may come of it, but be of all the free time you will have later that day. By Moscow, RUSSIA great day for getting which has been build­ but don't get dis­ intenmtsoiial^eiaristedu had time to see re­ sure you've chosen getting all of the work out of the way you will all the attention you ing finally reaches its tracted trying to figure cently, or some inter­ someone with whom have more time for "fun stuff whether it be going want Others are re­ peak, though you may out the mystery. Your esting new acquaintan­ you can split your out or vegetating in front of the TV. Won't you be World Wide Web: ?rw?r. sponsive to your not be aware of it con­ imagination wants to MADRID, SPAIN ces you would like to winnings. Improbable glad that you don't have to pull an all-niter? maiistedo/interaatfcin&i • friendly or romantic sciously. New oppor­ take you far away, but know better. It's a great events make for good overtures. All prom­ tunities will present a foot kept on the time for expanding what-if stories. Some­ ises sound believ- themselves at just this ground will keep you your social circle as one may offer you a time, as the clearing of where you need to be. THE CIRCLE THE CIRCLE

SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 Op-Ed PAGE 9 SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 Op-Ed PAGE 8 The views expressed on these pages are not necessarily those of The Circle CONGRESS SHALL MAKE NO LAW... ABRIDGING THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH. OR OF THE PRESS... Crooks of the Kremlin ties. also could be that this is going So far, Russian officials have on and Yeltsin is not aware of it, by DERRICK A. JONES II not explained their newfound because he is in a continual wealth and, most likely, will not. drunken daze. There is a good What is the fastest way for the The Russian economy is a di­ chance that the latter is true. International Monetary Fund saster waiting to happen, and The worst of it all is that while (IMF) to waste its money? the people in Russia are living this is going on, the people of By giving it to the Russians, in squalor. The only explanation Russia are suffering terribly. of course. Money laundering, could be that they were in­ Their government officials are corruption, cover-ups, orga­ volved in criminal activities. involved in a multibillion nized crime-no, I am not talking One of the most disturbing re­ scheme, while die people who about the Clinton administra­ ports of Russian corruption is these criminals are supposed to tion; I am talking about Presi­ that Yeltsin and his two daugh­ be working for, get into fistfights dent Boris Yeltsin of Russia and ters made large purchases us­ over loaves of bread. his band of cronies. ing credit cards supplied to And what are President Mtp //nicmberi.irirod co!:i/-prelcndcr_316/hjIki? html It is suspected that fifteen bil­ them by a construction com­ Clinton and his band of cronies Baiki fan speaks OUT!! I lion dollars, including billions in pany; the company has done 1.5 doing to investigate this? The IMF loans; were diverted by billion dollars worth of work for usual tomfoolery that they al­ TV; may rot my brain, Russian officials and the Rus­ the Kremlin. I did not know that ways do. "We must support sian Mafia into ten banks in the they even had that much money Russia, we must not abandon U;S; and other countries. So in Russia. Yeltsin has denied Russia, blah-blah, blah, blah." but I who really cares who exactly is on the inside? It these bribery charges, but they Mr. Clinton, it would not sur­ watch the games in person. seems this; money trail could have been verified through cop­ prise me if you too were on the >yJEFFSCHMITT Without television I would not lead straight to the top. So far ies of credit receipts. He stated take. know what was going on in the these are only allegations, but the charges are politically moti­ When! was a little baby, I did world. I suppose I would have there are reports that Yeltsin and vated. •:..';'... Derrick Jones II is a Political not watch television, and I cried to be responsible for having a some of his top aides, "Yeltsin's What is going on m Russia is Science major. He is a Senator a lot, Since then, Ihave watched social conscience and being Inner Circle," have been pur­ disgusting. The "Inner Circle", in Student Government and the television quite a.bit, and I personally aware. What about chasing multimillion-dollar, is either taking bribes from or News Director for WMCR88.I hardly, cry at all anymore. Coin­ the satisfaction -I get from yachts, homes, and other ameni­ running the Russian Mafia. It cidence? Without television watching a spectacle like Ricki there could not be happiness. Lake and Jerry Springerl To The fact is that the impact of get my kicks from these people television is so great, that it is without TV, T would probably The Blair Whittle Project simpler.to trivialize its impact have to hang out in the south tresp;; -,„• .' , dom.to waste large amounts of East Timor, human rights season. The air is crisp, the trail, which would have taken us to see us under the trees and. who yell at their TV's and get , time sitting in front of a televi­ says that Adolph Hitler did not pose a threat to American Interests. This is foliage (or foilage, as a hiker Editor, Buchanan's view but I am sure many Americans and foreign nations do not agree leaves are turning, and the trails directly back to the car. We in­ really upset when some "dayr sion set. I think that there is too are just begging for both young advertently starting going up who will remain nameless called time hunk" cheats ontheir fa much concern with productiv­ with.it. Now I don't know if this development came to light after the paper had it earlier), so we constantly T East Timor. Kosovo. Bosnia. These are distant places that few of us would have already been printed or Before. Since the article mostly express a positive view of and old adventurers to tread the Mt. Prospect trail, and 2000 vprite soap character, or even ity in this world. Luckily, there upon them. Saturday I was in­ rocky, uphill feet later, we real­ clicked the flash from Jim's cam­ worse, she gets killed off. Sure,. are.no deadlines when watch­ heard of seven years ago, when many of the readers of this newspaper were still in Buchanan, I think it only fare to address some of Buchanan's views that-some era, waved branches and shook junior high. How times have changed. Communism collapsed in Eastern Europe. people may not know about. vited by close friend and former ized something: it was getting common sense may tellus mat ing television. No one has ever Circle A & E editor Jim dark, and we were lost. nearby trees. Eventually their they .may have a problem with said to me, "Jeff, you better fin­ The Cold War came to an end. Then came a wave of demands for independence and You will find two articles that I printed off the Internet. They have excerpts from spotlight caught us, and they self-government that elevated these places into the national headlines. The Bosnians Buchanan's own writing and some other views'on the.man. You can read these Dziezynski to partake in an ex­ We contacted Paul on the reality, and TV, , is the ish Vis&hmg Perfect Strangers cursion to Mt. Greylock, the high walkie-talkie and told him to get illuminated the trail for the cause. But! believe it is better by 9;45, hurry up." The beauty demanded independence from Yugoslavia. Kosovar Albanians wanted indepen­ articles online if you .wish, here are'the addresses: http://www.realchange.org/. search party. dence from Serbia. Arid now the East Timorese have voted for independence from point of Massachusetts. Mas­ help. We were clueless, I was for them to act like aldoh'in front of a TV show is that it is done at buchanan.htm#hitler, htrp.V/www.dimerisional.com/rrandJybuch.htm. At around 1 a.m., the search Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous nation with more than 200 million All I want is recognition of the other views of Buchanan that many people on sachusetts is my home state, so exhausted, and we had no lamps of the TV than in front of their the same time for. everyone^ people. how could I decline? or flashlights, no compasses, no party came to our rescue with children. • The more time they There . can , be" no rushing campus have not heard of or learned about. Thank you for your time. water and that age-old life-sav­ In each of these cases, demands for independence have led to violence, human We departed in mid-moming food or water, no heavy domes spend in front of a television set,- .through. So, while I can watch on Sunday along with brethren or cold weather gear, and it was ing supplement, peanut butter theiess time they spend ih front TV better than anyone I have rights abuses, media attention and eventually the involvement of the international JeffKuznekoff crackers. They led us off of Mt. community. Paul and Kevin, making the swift starting to look like we pos­ of me on a line somewhere,- or ever met, I still have not gotten Freshman two-hour trek to the Berkshires, sessed no hope of navigating Prospect, a trail that a red-faced even worse, in niy face, talking, to the point where I can watch it The destabilizing consequences created by these demands raise difficult ques­ Jim had figured out hours ear­ : tions that we^need to think about. Should we get involved? Should we support the scenic western Mass. fron­ our way put under the New En­ to me,'" -' _ ."-; r?'• /., - - 7 -.'..'; ••'.faste r (yet):'" -, v ,--.'- •„'../•,- tier that still remains mostly gland moonlight. Paul (after lier by checking out his maps . This is a very emotional and There are still some people out these demands for independence and self-determination? On the surface, these under the light.of the red-eye seem like easy-questions given that our republic was founded on these values. **Deadlines for submissions in the next undisrupted by. human, hands. buying two ears of corn from personal "topic for me.. I have there who do riot own a TV, and slack-jawed yokels) found a reducer. At 2 a.m., we were es­ But let us also remember that there is an inherent tension in this age between The ascent of Greylock began diagnosed, myself as a visual - thinkthatitmakesthe'mmoreof police officer to assist us. He corted to an ambulance (even nationalism and self-determination on one hand, and state sovereignty on the other. Circle coming out Thurs. Oct. 7 are Fri, around 2 p.m., and went easily learner, so thatmearis.thatlcan - an intellectual. "Actually they enough. At die sunrniitwa were. tycontacted-asearch p^rty to,try* thoughvwe had experienced no We live in a world divided into nation-states. Each nation-state, in principle, exer­ : reriwmbermuchpfwhaflseeon are.at,quite a disadvantage OctX ThefollowngissW^ * to findiisJ-even" thoiigrcat the" hatm and^nly theslightest dis­ : cises sovereignty over its territory. Nationalist movements like the one in East greeted by' fellow travelers, to 't^fev)sj6nr'whetfet-tnike:it'pr V^whetf-jt'-'com'es'jto^MiieradtMig" time we were off-trail and did not comfort from the chill winds), Timor violate that sovereignty. So does intervention by outside forces like the use a" bad pun, and unfortu­ hoti JBpr one thing, J certainly, . with the people around, them. .- come out on Oct. 28.** even know what mbuntainwe and provided the officer with United Nations and NATO. The fear among opponents of nationalist movements is nately by the incessant "bongo would not rie^such- a pop-cuU >;Just^thirik^f the^advaritage a were on. Because of the dark some information thathe needed -: that they could tear apart nation-states as we know them. This has already hap-, guy." Bongo guy made it diffi­ ttire mayen without it Without<.. - person like rnyself would have and brooding atmosphere of the so that he could prepare a press pened in the former Soviet Union and the former Yugoslavia. They no longer exist cult to enjoy the serenity.pf the televisiqh^I.would riot know so, in a fight X"bookworm" would night, at this point we dubbed release. If I ever see that news because of nationalism. open air and decreased the en­ much about everything. I sup­ be relying on information he joyment I took in watching the escapade "The Blair Whittle story, I will be sure to frame it The fear of disintegration is also palpable in Indonesia as well. That country is a TOEICIKGLE.';- pose I would have to read a book ' read. I watched Wrestlemania hang-gliders take off. Key sug­ Project" : . j and send it too all of my friend's vast archipelago of 13,000 islands containing a mix of cultures, ethnic groups, and Patrick Whittle JillGiocondo& Chris Grogan or study to findbu t about stuff. when I was a kid. I have seen gested we mercilessly beat The police officer told us to and family.' I can see the head­ Without television, I could not the Karate Kid movies. I would languages. East Timor, with its 800,000 inhabitants, is only a small part of that island Editor-in-chief DougGuarino News Editor line now: 'Two guys, a chopper Managing Editors bongo guy with his own instru­ make a lot of noise so that that watch my favorite teams, and " destroy them. This shows just country. The Indonesian government is obviously concerned that if East Timor ment, and although it took all and a camera: The. Jim goes, other groups will demand the same. If that happens, Indonesia will become search party could locate us experience (vicariously, qf how important television really three of us hold him back, he easier, as the full moon and red­ Dziezynski story." Or perhaps, course) the adrenaline rush of is, and how deeply it affects our the former Indonesia. Maps will redrawn and students will be required by their Katrina Fuchsenberger JeffDahncke Michael Bagnato "Marist student saves friends, Features Editor eventually came to his senses. eye reducer on Jim's camera sports. Otherwise, I suppose I lives, and our safety. professors to learn the names of these new countries. Indonesians fears are under­ Sports Editor Opinion Editor We took a different route to buys corn." standable if we imagine if Hawaiians were to demand independence from the U.S. were now our only light sources. would have to participate in Without it, someone could get NikBonopartis descend Greylock, making for a The next four hours sounded We drove back home in the some, or pay lots of money to hurt by someone as weak as me. Would we oppose those demands because we felt they might encourage separatist Jeremy Smith Colleen Barrett & beautiful view of the wooded absurd hours of the morning, A &E Editor something like this: movements in other parts of the country, for example among Texans or native- Photo Editor Mary Grodio scenery and mountain streams. arriving at campus around 5 a.m. Americans? Business Managers "HELLO! Up here!!!!" Paul and Kev went ahead on the Monday. It was an endeavor Mini Opinion of the Week: There are no easy answers to these questions, but this generation of college G. Modele Clarke, Faculty Advisor "Go PACKERS'.!!! Packers way down, and^cpnsistently won the Super-Bowl!" none of us will soon forget. students should get used to asking them because these nationalist movements, and The Circle is the student newspaper of Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY. warned us on the walkie-talkie Particularly because I left my the conflicts they generate, are likely to become more prominent in the 21st century. "I've got priiiiiiiiide!" (Com­ "Sean complains that the soda machines on campus need to Issues are published every Thursday. We welcome letters to the editor, club of their encounters with fallen plete with finger-pointing mo­ keys up there, and we have to be restocked. He says they're always sold out. announcements and story ideas. 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SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 Op-Ed PAGE 10 The views expressed on these pages are not necessarily those of The Circle SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 A&E PAGE 11 island s:-: i¥- iK^ZJiK^ :cas [Knuatsenxwm^&zm®. s Komer sponsors for the people to bow Gates. The man is a'god on culture. You have to have a gim­ bacco industries (both of which byCHRISKNUDTSEN down and pay homage to; cash, earth, untouchable by any mor­ mick, the majority of which are I am personally guilty of sup­ culture, arid violence. tal law.- Who could convict him annoyingly PC because you can porting), manage to exploit m jCash changes everything. • of anything? He could buy ev­ not be popular if you are offend­ people day after day. From ad­ W bySCOTTNEVlLLE In today's world, priorities The upper class nobility and ery court and every judge, with ing someone. In order to attain vertisements directed at under- ^ r -Stcdf Player/:,r '. ' and values are ridiculously out governmentbureaucrats would more than enough money left power, you must know how to . age teenagers, damage done by of focus. The supposed funda­ never look at the average Joe over to buy a few amendments advertise and recruit. their respective products, and It's too bad every grandfather does not rock like Burning mentalist movements are noth­ Schmoe, BUT, if you added a in the Constitution. Show me The perfect brainwashed sol­ damage done to the ecology in Spear. "Burning Spear," also ing but massive conglomera­ fat check book in his back the money. diers are easily drawn in and in­ order to make such products, know as Winston Rodney, ' this wave of pop assimilation. tions that run a disgusting pocket, all of a sudden Joe has Every major international fatuated with pop icons. They these companies make billions m stir^thecro^d.toafrenzywith; ByCHRISKNUDTSEN EverywhereIgo I see constant amount of the world's power. a whole new .circle of confrontation in recent times are flashy and brightly colored of dollars off of our ignorance. 'his legendary presence Satur­ reminders of the worst pos­ Their control extends all the way compradres. "Today, you are was over some kind of eco­ enough to attract attention, yet ' StaffWriter , Violence is the backbone of day night at the Chance The­ sible examples for every through propagandist media freer than ever to do anything nomic gain. The Middle East shallow enough not to ensure any well centered society. Like ater. His visit to Poughkeepsie , 'The 90's have become the "scene", merchandise for the outlets and in turn, over the you want—provided you can was a perfect target for the al­ that the zombies aren't con­ i the savage barbarians we are, was part of his 100-show tour golden age of incorporation likes of Limp Bizkit, Blink public. pay for it" (Greg Graff in). mighty U.S. of A to intervene fused by them. mankind has started war after Pop culture, aided by new celebrating 30 years of politi­ between the different mass 182, Puff Daddy, etc. What Show me the money. and police, since they were over- 1'ln'lo (.IHIRCS> liuniint' Spear. Huge media stars are also war after war after war after cally charged reggae. media. Everything is linked to­ happened to the dignity of a media tools took a firm grasp on Anything and anyone can be - flowing with oil (because we untouchable by law. Rockstars, war....It is a small world and cor­ Burning Spear. All the rasta you can handle, mon. After a warm reggae greeting gether, movies, television, ra­ musician, where it was done the minds of the general- bought, without exception. Ev­ have to protect them from them­ celebrities, and athletes are porate take-overs can only do into a laid back, sip-your-bever- in worn jeans and a cutoff denim from the opening band Afire and dio, the.internet, everything. for quality, not merchandise masses. Through the lenses of eryone has a selling price; the selves do we not? We know constantly let off the hook so much. Violence must be uti­ age-beat, with bassist Lenford coat, topped off with a hemp an endless intermission, Burn­ We suddenly went from hav­ and videos? Even our news different media, the populace average person would sell better). Trade boycotts are the when they brake either legal or lized to subdue all weaker foes Richards and percussionist hat, which his grey beard and ing Spear's publicist took the ing unlimited choices to being is filtered with a more slack- has become fixated on micro­ themselves out for far less than first line of defense/offense in moral codes. Imagine the that are ignorant enough to defy Nelson Miller laying the foun­ dark locks flowed from. mike, asking the crowd "Are told what to watch, listen to, jawed, frivolous attitude. wave minute messages and sub­ you would suspect. Money is any international struggle. power that results when you . us and greedy enough to try and dation for the horn section to The marathon had begun. The you ready for the legendary read, and when to do it. We About a month back I was liminal morals. Suddenly anew Power. Arguably, the most pow­ Without their oil we would have can't be touched.by anyone, hold back what we need.. pipe over. The crowd, ranging bubbly reggae sound, the off­ Burning Spear?" Screams en­ ^are told what is cool, and what watching the news and was trinity was formed by top-name erful person in the world is Bill faced an economic crisis, so we you're literally a higher being. from pajama-clad, dread-locked beat keyboard fill, Burning Common life is regulated by sued. The band came next, a is not. Perfect for Generation disgrace at the program's se­ trumped up our moral obliga­ How many times was Scott "hippies" to sixty-year old men, Spear's voice thrown on the violence. Streets are still trombonist, saxophonist, trum­ Y and the stragglers from Gen lection of stories. About thirty tion to go in and save the day Weiland busted with heroin? to eight-year old girls with their crowd through a reverberating plagued by crime because vio­ peter, drummer, keyboardist, seconds was spent on a break­ (leaving Hussein still in How many times was Lawrence parents, began to move around, microphone - the band's fiery A year in the making lence is a universal language. bassist, lead and rhythm guitar­ TV series are built from mov­ ing story of a man locking power). Taylor caught with cocaine? dancing and glancing to the intensity caught slow but built It's human nature to kill for sub­ ists flooded onto the tiny stage, ies which had soundtracks himself in a hotel emergency cided to go to what I thought Power also comes along sides of the stage, awaiting the into a blaze, going non stop for Similar to untouchable ce­ sistence, we do so for food, why all taking up their instruments which you could order online room after shooting several was a small gathering.of with icons and superstars of pop Burning Spear's wisdom. 11/2 hours. The songs flowed by NICK ADDIVINOLA lebrities, the alcohol and to­ not for land? around the vacant central micro­ or just watch the newest vid­ people including police offic­ friends. This gathering turned "Behold!" he yelled from off into one another like water, each phone. eos on MTV (all six of the vid­ ers. The fifteen minute seg­ out to be an unofficial re­ stage. Cries erupted as Burning ...please see BURNING eos that they show.) Pop cul­ ment prior had been a special A graduate from high school union for North Andover The band commenced, laying Spear stepped in to view, clad SPEAR, page 12. ture has become so influential on how to care for your lawn can not help but think about High's Class of 1998. Mystery mail is dangerous 1" that everything looks like a during the heat wave. Now, the people he or she left be­ The walk down the driveway -** my Gorbechev placed bandage m , motion picture' production, perhaps it is my priorities that hind. We spent twelve yeais told me that this was not just How much do you think by KAREN E.SHULTZ - led the way to the house, my flashy; attractive, and loud. are distortedbut which story with'the»same^peop\e; most a smaU get .together.. When I friends following. Inside the 1 -There is-no more thought, just - sounds'more important or we learned to like, and some first heard the name "Ruby" # Amost peculiar thing hap­ ""hoUse, on'the kitchen' table-sat newsworthy? we even grew to love. Even (a nickname of mine in high special.effects; special guest pened to me on Wednesday. I the package, as I had left it. I appearances, and of course, It scares me to think of what the contempt we showed school) I knew I would soon got mail in my mailbox!! lam pawed through the Styrofoam will come next. Either our cul­ those we disliked was still a be seeing people that I had ••A -. son an internet company special package deals at the sure that a few other people peanuts to pull out a "power byMKBONOPARTIS hearest.store. ture will continue on this hor­ comforting reassurance. not seen in a year. Every have also personally noted this winder." Perplexed, I riffled A&E Editor has decided to hold a webathon this November, Obviously our country for­ rid road to pop icons or we Where will these familiar clique I graduated with was rare phenomenon, getting mail. through the rest of the peanuts could revert back to the good faces of. yesterday be in ten there. This was the "Can't selling Coleman memora­ got what.happened to pop Whether it is a Columbia for any clues as to where it had You have seen it at the news- icons like The New Kids On old anti-mainstream (maybe years? Who will be the doc­ Hardly Wait" party of my House flyer, advertisement for come from. My father had paid . paper checkouts in the form of bilia and giving away prizes." I am not sure The Block, Milli Vanilli, even a return to tor, the lawyer, and yes who class; ours just took a year in a campus activity, or a letter for it, the packing slip stated. tabloids, on TV in the horrible grunge...hahaha). It would will take the title of town the making. about anyone else reading etc...Even Vanilla Ice, the from home, each written mor­ But what was it? After reading manefestations known as EX­ epitome of cheesy pop, came serve us right if 80's hair metal drunk? Sure, we all had ideas, The excitement was short sel of matter that appears in my the instructions and contorting TRA, EI, and Access Holly­ this information, but I can tell you I will be lined up to back, although changed. Now came back, at least then I would and we all got a laugh when lived. Sure, it was nice see­ mailbox makes me feel special, my face from confusion, I wood, and now online as a get a laugh out of it. our; predictions were, dis­ toss my paycheck away for America is being choked out ing some of these people but (sniff, sniff, are you getting teary emailed my father asking him growing presence of gossip by aheap of pop crap such as Image is everything. That is cussed. We would hope the the night was not what I ex­ too?) what the deal was. sites. America's obessesion the actual fishbowl that < «• Abraham (Coleman's gold­ N'Sync, Backstreet Boys, what kids are being taught people we,least expected pected. By the tenth boring My mailbox actually con­ My father called me on Fri­ with the so-called "stars" that Photo courtesy NBC c www redacted com etc...thafs being shoved down through the media. It's all would end up being the big­ conversation, I came to a re­ day. He explained that with my are plastered all over our media fish) resided in on Differ­ tained TWO package slips on Sketch of a man NOTseen Stop staring at her hair, our throats by ''new wave/ al­ about the Benjamins-show me gest success; alization. I had little to say Wednesday! One was for a trusty "power winder" I could consciousness has made us into were breaking news on thestate ent Strokes. Laugh at me if you mailing hairdryers. will, but I will be the envy of ternative" mediums like MTV, the mpney-I did it all for the These were the thoughts to these people in high packet about the Peace Corps snap photos with my camera a bunch of couch-slouching, of national security. If that is nookie....this is what we are that.I had before leaving for every kid on the block. Besides, KRock, Rolling Stone, and school, and obviously now I (that I had requested) and one scene for an 80s rock video. without having to manually ad­ potato-chip eating idiots who not enough to satiate your ap­ heavily.over the internet as taught. There is no more sub­ college; however, they were had even less to say. I have was for a box the size of a After several minutes of us vance the film. Now I could hang on the every word of Hol­ petite for the un-newsworthy, I feel bad. The poor kid spent his 18 million. well, .r / ..,.•; stance in any of it, just pure short lived. Within two no idea why I would have hairdryer. Hmmm... (I didn't deep-breathing in unison, my take photos as fast as any fash­ lywood insiders. Yeah, I think we had a brief update on the crap to waste your paycheck months of college, I gave In another instance of horrible '. Now the once "alternative" thought it would' be to the order another hairdryer). The heart stopped pounding like the ion photographer! After our we can admit it - we are all a whereabouts of Robert Downey scerie.s have been raped by on. " '";. / V - • .. '" - .-' little thought to 90% of the contrary. return address gave me no in­ bass to a loud song. They ex­ educating conversation that bunch of wanking starshaggers. Jr. Prison food for New Year's people Lgraduated with. Not The people I wondered dication as to who had sent it. I plained that I had hit my head lasted all of 8 minutes, I had I had not realized the level of anyone? "Ricky Martin is probably sick to death of hear­ a special weight loss procedure to say that they thought about about have changed little was confused and curious as to on the metal supports" under­ solved the mystery. Then I immersion we have developed With this in mind I decided to sexy dance." ing about the Latin ladykiller by a la lyposuction that reduces me, because.I am sure that since graduation. They are what could be inside. neath the table when I plunged called and cancelled my ap­ into the lives of people we hardly inform myself on all the Holly­ now, but I am going to run my stomach capacity by 90% by they did not. The point is that still hanging out with the Erring on the side of caution, beneath it. That would explain pointment with the Unsolved know when one night over the wood goings-on this week to Japanese Fan mouth (pen?) anyway. Access stapling the stomach shut with what seemed so important a same crowd, still spending I called upon the official Marist the bandage on my head. ' ' Mysteries'; crew. It was not summerl stopped by a friend's writethis column. There are lots Hollywood had their cameras a special metal contraption. few months ago is now-insig­ their,-Friday nights at high Bomb Sniffing Dogs to check As I was preparing to leave meant to be.' house to visit. Whenlstepped of juicy tidbits to.delve into, so tragedy befalling a star, we learn present when Ricky took Japan Wilson was portrayed as the nificant. " "•• -;• • . school football games, and it out for me. Unfortunately the hospital Michael Jackson All in all it was quite an inter­ inside and greeted his mother, I let us not waste another word.. from £/ that the pressures of by storm. One starstruck Japa­ woeful child star who reminisced However, upon going back still picking fights with the they were attending a welcome appeared, wanting to wish me a esting week. I haven't gotten a was met with a forceful shoosh! The EXTRA "newsmagazine", working a few hours a week on nese teenage girl put it best in about being the fat kid. Give it home for thesummer, I came same people. I am convinced back luncheon and were busy. speedy recovery. He wheeled package since, which is prob­ and with a finger to her lips, my. infamous perveyors of useless a TV show and making millions her grammatically painful but up. There is a secret to weight down with an unfortunate that in ten years they will still Being brave, I took the matter my wheelchair down to the dis­ ably a good thing since my head friend's mom focused her atten­ "star" knowledge, brought us have finally caught up with ever provocative insight, "Ricky loss, and it is called self control. case of high school nostalgia. be doing these very same into my own hands, literally, and charge exit, singing "Heal the is just starting to heal. My pho­ tion on the TV, eyes entranced this little nugget of stunning in­ Neve Campbell. It seems the Martin is sexy dance!" Well You can't have your cake, and After being away, it is hard not things. The only visible went home to open the box. In World" as we rolled along. - tography career is taking off, by the opening scenes of Ac­ formation - Gary Coleman, the Scream Queen has come down put. Martin made People your cheeseburgers, and your to feel the school spirit that changes that I saw were that the kitchen I began surgery on Michael's limo driver drove us but my friendship with Michael cess Hollywood. "Find out former child star of Different with "alopecia areata", a "bi­ magazine's Best Dressed list, hot dogs, and your pastries, one once did. There are the the guys gained some weight, the box. As the tape slit from back to campus. Michael sang Jackson isn't doing too well. which stars are wearing their Strokes, has filed for bank­ zarre disorder that causes your and continues to pop up all and eat them too...unless you championship banners, the the girls used more makeup, my keys jabbing at it, I heard a arid chatted with us, as his driver Every time I call him to apolo­ hair like Jennifer Aniston!" the ruptcy. EXTRA reports "A defi­ hair to fall out. Neve blames the over the place as people who are Carnie Wilson or Camryn friends we thought we did not and everyone took up smok­ noise and immediately jumped drove through the busy traffic gize for my friend's callous­ TV announcers hawked. "And ant Gary Coleman talked with us extreme stress ofjugglin g a TV should have something better Manheim. miss, and our first love. I ing. Other than that things under the table;- Drop and to my townhouse. Just as we ness, his pet monkey answers later on Access Hollywood, we about his decision to go on New show and a movie career for the to do continually question his But when all was said and guess it was inevitable; when were just as they were a year cover. The next thing I felt was pulled up to the curb, one of my mid refuses to put him on the show you what's on the dinner York's WPLJ radio as a mystery loss of her locks." I actually sexuality. done and my eyes were glazed it comes to high school we ago. my head throbbing. friends asked him about some line. Hopefully we will be on menu for John Travolta's New guest and then push an internet shed a tear for Neve when I All this week we have had to over from too many hours in seem to have a very selective I drove home that night Several hours later I awoke in of the tabloid stories about him. better terms soon. As for my Year's Eve bash!" site that could make him millions. heard this. The good news is hear about who was wearing front of the television, I was memory. If one remembers feeling depressed. We are St. Francis with my friends His eyes flamed and his voice friends and their 1980s fashion Who cares what John Travolta Money problems have plagued that she can afford the Hair Club what at the Emmy's, but my fa­ grateful for not being sucked only the good times, then, of better off remembering around me dressed in 80s attire rose. In one enraged motion he tendencies, I prefer to leave that is eating tonight, let alone the 31 -year-old former child star for Women, if such a thing ex­ vorite report was one of some­ into the world of Hollywood course, high school will be things not as they were but as... with blue.eyeshadow spackled pushed us out of the limo as he one an unsolved mystery. months from now? I do not even that made and lost 18 million ists. The bad thing is that if she one who could not fit into gossip. I have served my week remembered fondly. we wished them to be. I sup­ to their faces and their big bangs barked, Beat It into our ears. know what I'm eating tomorrow. dollars. The money, he says, was does not get that hair back, she Armani or Versace. I was lucky and that's it, no more star talk The only way to cure my pose I was better off not go­ bopping as they spoke. I don't The car door slammed as they But there it was, in front of us - hoarded by his adoptive parents will be out of work. Damn. enough to catch an update on for me. Next week I will have sickness would be to im­ an interview with Travolta's ing, better to live the high know what was scarier, realiz­ sped away, tires screeching Karen E. Shultz is a senior and managers, leaving him pen­ Of course, what kind of Hol­ Carnie Wilson's obesity prob­ something new to complain merse myself in "nostalgia." school fantasy than turn the ing that I was in a hospital or around the turns. cook, Travolta himself mulling niless by the time he held a news lywood gossiper would I be if I lems. Wilson, for the unin­ about. In the words of the phi­ Communication Major with a over possible party plans, and This cure came to me on a dream into a depressing real­ that my friends looked like My friends and I pulled our­ conference last month after fil­ didn't touch on the Ricky Mar­ formed, recently underwent losopher Patrick Whittle, "That random Friday night. I de­ ity. concentration in Radio/TV/ the reporters eating it up as if it ing bankruptcy. That's the rea­ they had just been in a crowd selves from the pavement land Film from Allentown, PA. tin phenomena? I know you're gastric bypass surgery. This is stinks, and so does that." THE (CIRCLE THE (CIRCLE SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 ~A & E~ PAGE 13 SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 -A&E- PAGE 12 I'ZMZJZ CoalChamberrocks Springsteen's home turf

&&A bad Amen hit the stage. Their Machine Head was as out­ ber are also wearing really sound was like a punkband standing as they normally are. I freaky outfits now and have with a ton of distortion and a was glad that they still played a cold stares on their faces on From Emeril La$qsse: singer that screams incoher­ lot of old songs from Burn My stage but it is not done in a ently into the microphone. Plus, Eyes and The More Things tacky way like Marilyn Manson On TV "Cooking is cool. the singer was constantly in­ Change... as well as good ones does. Coal Chamber actually sulting the crowd with a com­ from their newest album, The looks cool with the way they You don't have to plete disregard for who pays Burning Red. present themselves, not like with Mik0W0fnp0Qrt be* in khejcloset, his paycheck. The only bands That was the third time that I freaks. that I can think of that were had seen Machine Head and One last thing that I would like : Still the Highlight worrying that your worse live were Neurosis and they still had not disappointed to mention is the attitude of the neighbor will see Cooter. me. Still, my favorite perfor­ crowd. The audience was actu­ of "Must-See TV" phbtocounesyNBCOn ne Slipknot was excellent. If mance of Machine Head was ally calm and cool with each The cast of Frasier, with Grammer, center, and dog Eddie. " - you cooking, be­ . " ^ • :-"''' •' ."- Photo courtesy Roadrunner Records. your not familiar with Slipknot when they headlined right here other. It was almost like how Coal Chamber appeared at New Jersey's Asbury Park they are a really good metal at The Chance. the hardcore scene tries to por­ Last week in this column, I incidentally, those were also the seasons of the show proved cause he's probably of Frasier. it has some great writ­ byMARKDICCIANI between on a second stage. band with a singer, two guitars, Coal Chamber seems to get tray itself with unity but fails to mentioned that, of NBC's Just scenes that took up the least that it was up to the task. How­ ers. The writing is consistently doing the "same StaffWriter Each and every one of the sec­ bass player, drummer, two per­ better every time that I see them. (at least from what I have scene Shoot Me, Friends, and Frasier, amount of screen time in the ever, it became apparent early very sophisticated. The writers ond stage acts were bad in my cussionists, and a DJ, all of They also seem to get freakier from going to hardcore shows Frasier is the only show that episode. That is pretty much my in the 1998-99 season that some­ thing... There are a never seem to look down at the Last Saturday I went to Coal opinion. However, I did feel that whom wear crazy custom masks every time that I see them. If you at The Chance). There were no truly deserves to be a hit. I know opinion of Friends.it is good in thing was wrong with Frasier. audience. They are confident lot of closet Chamber'smetal "Livin' La Vida it was cool that Coal Chamber and red janitors outfits. The ever want to see an excellent live fights and there were no idiots I risked the wrath of many small doses. It just was not as good as it that there are viewers out there Loco" tour in Asbury Park. The hooked up these no name vocal levels left a little to be de­ band than see these guys. Their who went to the concert only to people, as there are a lot of However, although Friends used to be. who, forexample, are familiar with bammers out there, bands because they really did sired but their show was so en­ live show is amazing. Their en­ show how tough they were, not Friends fans around here. Heck, may not be great, it is still a other bands that played were This was not a good way to the works of play wright Eugene not have to. tertaining that it really didn't ergy is intense and their sound because they liked the music. there are a lot of Friends fans good dealbetterthan Jesse, the you don't fool me. Amen, Slipknot, and Machine win over established Seinfeld O'Neill. Sometimes, watching The concert started on a down matter. is almost perfect. Coal Cham­ anywhere. I know that; it is a show that follows Friends on Head as well as a bunch of local viewers, and Frasier did lose a Frasier can make you feel Your wife drives hardcore bands that played in note when the excrusiatingly popular show. Still^ it has never Thursday nights. Jesse is enter­ sizable portion of Seinfeld's au­ smarter. Also, the writers fre­ really seemed very special to me. ing its second season on the air. dience. Some efforts we're made quently can turn out a real.gem off, she's down,the Recently, though, I decided to Its first season, while success­ to right the ship, such as giving of an episode^ Such was the block, anid, you're WMCR 88.1 Marist College Radio Fall Schedulei reevaluate my statement about ful in the ratings (thanks to its Frasier Crane (Kelsey Grammer) case with the September 23rd release Friends. On Thursday, Septem­ cushy timeslot), was a dud with his old job back, as a radio talk episode, in which Frasier begins bamming at the MON. |TUES. | WED. | THURS. | FRI. | SAT. |SUN. ber 23, I watched the season critics, so the producers of Jesse show host the fictional station dating a woman who, unbe­ stove." 9a.m. premiere of NBC's legendary decided to retool the show. Half KACL. For some reason, the knownst to him, looks just like Chawalaleng CD -Modem Rock- "Must-See TV" Thursday of the original cast was ousted, - Emeril Lagasse, host writers thought it would be wise his late mother. Instead of the 5 p.m. lineup of sitcoms. The lineup and Jesse (Christina for Frasier to lose his job and crass one-liners and bawdy of the Food Channel's consisted of: Friends, Jesse, and pester those guys to get it 5pm - 7pm -Punk/Ska/Hardcore- Applegate) got a new job. Still, deal with being unemployed. sexual humor that lesser sitcoms Emeril Live. in. Frasier, and the new series as is the case with most shows -News/Sports- That proved tiresome, and luck­ would have employed for a sub­ By ADAM KOWALSK3 The Pilfers were up next and 7pm - 9pm Stark Raving Mad. After watch­ that go in for retooling, the for­ ily the writers gave Frasier his ject like this, Frasier, as always, StaffWriter walked on stage around 5:00. )om -1 lpn -HipHop/RPM- ing all four, my opinion still mat of Jesse may be new, but it job back. Not everything was takes the higher road. The writ­ BURNING They played an extremely long llpm-lam -Punk/Ska/Hardcore- stands. When given a choice is hardly improved. The show - back to normal on Frasier (there ers handle the subject rather It was originally scheduled for set, clocking in at over 100 min­ 1 between Friends and Frasier,! is predictable and unfunny,-and were still too many episodes delicately.....;- C: ^ ';.-«:•>. sC _;i;:. Friday Night at Tramps. Oh, but utes of rest free non-stop mu­ would choose Frasier. the characters 'and''situations', SPEAR: dealing with misunderstandings The excellence of Frasier just Tramps closed on Thursday for sic, which seemed odd to me Friends is not a notably bad are stock sitcom material. The between the characters), but by makes the show that follows it, good. Tramps closed its doors considering that their two al­ show. It's just not all that good. lone bright spot of the Septem­ Reggae love the end of the season, things Stark Raving Mad, seem that after 20 years, adding it to the bums do not even come close Most of the jokes I can see com­ ber 23rd episode was the return were getting back on track. If much worse. Stark Raving Mad growing list of NYC Rock Clubs to 100 minutes. The Pilfers have ing, and the ones that I can not of Jesse's boyfriend Diego Thursday's episode were any had its series debut Sept. 23rd, ...continued from page 11. shutting down, or being shut a very unique sound, blending see coming usually just aren't (Bruno Campos), but that scene indication, Frasier is back. and while it is not as woefully down, depending on if you lis­ ska and reggae with a little bit all that funny. Also, the writers also lasted too long, and became One of the strengths of unfunny as its time slot prede­ band member throwing in an ten to the city or the club own­ of punk and hardcore. Their of Friends have a tendency to unfunny. Again, because of its Frasier has always been the cessor Veronica's Closet, it is improvisational drop in to the ers respectively. But before I frontman, Coolie Ranx, was in dwell on things for just far too cushy timeslot, Jesse will prob­ performance turned in by its su­ still pretty bad. stream. Standing on the bal­ ramble ori about the closing al­ the legendary ska band the WESTEITNEW ENGLAND COLLEGE long, sucking all of the possible ably last the season, although, perb ensemble cast. Grammer is Frasier seems refreshed and cony, the pit below was a mass low me to get to the point of this Toasters for many years and his humor out of it. Take Rachel with material like this, you re­ more than ably supported by ready to achieve comic great­ of gyrating bodies, some hop­ article: the album release party experience shows on stage. (Jennifer Aniston) and Ross ally hope it will not. David Hyde Pierce (who plays ping, some waving, a couple for the Pilfers sophomore album They kept the crowd dancing (David Schwimmer) for example. ness again in this, its seventh This brings me to the crown Frasier's brother Niles), John twirling to a beat that didn't ap­ Chawalaleng. like maniacs for the entire set Their on-again, off-again ro­ season on the air. It also should jewel in NBC's "Must-See TV" Mahoney (gruff but lovable fa­ pear to be there. No one stood ; and their energy never faltered mance grew stale years ago, and be noted that fifteen years ago It took place Saturday ^after­ lineup, Frasier. Frasier is com­ ther Martin), Jane LeeVes still. No one tried to climb on even? though they took no yet their relationship still con­ this month, Dr. Frasier Crane noon at Wetlands iff NYC after ing off its most creatively un­ (Daphne Moon, Martin's live- stage. No.one was kicked, breaks; -1 • tinues. Monica (Courteney Cox) made his first appearance in the a search went oh to find anew even season ever, and that re­ in health care provider), and punched or bitten - a welcomed and Chandler's (Matthew Perry) Thursday night at 9 timeslot, in venue for the show. The early So put down your fancy pa­ ally could not have come at a Peri Gilpin (Roz Doyle, Frasier's change from the Chance's usual ColMtme: relationship is also getting very the third-season premiere of hour had no effect oh the turn per and run out and pick up their worse time. For last season was fellow employee). Pierce, in par­ . Now, with Frasier seem­ venue. out though, as the place was new album Chawalaleng right old, and was never very appeal­ the first season that Frasier ticular, does such a good job as ing to begin with. The funniest ingly back at the top of its game, "It's getting late, we've got to packed. In fact so many people now. There is no sense in wait­ Ix>ng-tffiffli Benefits, was seen on Thursday nights Niles that he steals many of the things have come full circle. change," the legend sang, exud­ had to be turned away that a ing. Every time I see them they moments in last Thursday's sea­ at 9, which was the time slot scenes that he is in. This great son premiere came in the scenes From Cheers to Seinfeld to ing an energy, revitalizing the second show on Sunday was impress me more and more. In a n today's society, you need the assurance that your legal Seinfeld had occupied since cast frequently makes what is Frasier, Thursday nights at 9 on crowd; even the bouncer also added. The opening acts few weeks they will be hitting with Joey (Matt LeBIanc) and 1993. Frasier had some big already good writing seem education will provide the long-term benefits of-a successful Phoebe (Lisa Kudrow). Not co- NBC is the place to be for great couldn't help but smile and beat were Catch 22, Weston and the road with and shoes to fill, and the,first five great. That is another strength comedy. the stool he was perched upon. Edna's Goldfish. the before mentioned Spring career with a short-term investment of time. Western New Another ten-minute jam session Well, I missed Catch 22...S0 Heeled Jack. For all tour info England College's*School of Law, founded in-1919, provides an ensued, headed by Burning onto Weston. I would really like checkoutwww.pilfers.com. < environment focused on ensuring your success throughout your education. We Spear's rhythmic kettle drums to give a good review, they The Pilfers ended the set o£ the Week and various percussion instru­ sounded great...what I could sometime around 6:50 or so, but have "a" nationally recognized faculty and the resources you will need to estab­ by J A. Burton '. , ' ments he had at his disposal. hear that is. I unfortunately not before doing what almost lish a fulfilling career. A representative will be on campus to explore with you Maybe.you loosened your stranglehold a little and gavej every band that comes through Blinking, she shrinks backinto her mold '.;/',- Nearly two hours later, the leg­ could not hear any of the vo­ the many opportunities that await you at Western New England College's School usaninch ,;y. ; ', ' ' - end left the stage amidst the jam cals for the entire 40-minute set. New York has been doing these but we know an inch isn't much when we're miles behind session, which ended three min­ What I did make Out I really did days - discussing the state of of Law. Stop by and visit. If you are unable to attend, call for details about our as to think she had any rights in a role, in a life she never andthemeasurements aren't measuring up to the promises| utes after his departure. The enjoy. It reminded me of Blink affairs in the city. Coolie actu­ series of open houses. askedfor that were made to us bu never quite carried out -,;,. trance ended, and the crowd 182 three years ago before they ally seemed choked up as he He conquers her with words, with truth because in truth awoke, overpowering all of the lightened up. The played fast talked about the closing of Co­ We're being shortchanged on the change,, ney Island High in July by the If you are ready to reap the long-term she really is just a woman after all speakers with their chant, melodic punk songs and when I we'vebeen paying forever '.',>•*-''\ - ' "Spear!" He returned on the call, could hear the vocals I was defi­ Commerce Department. He benefits of a law degree, attend our And I'm watching and waiting for her to find the words, And we're expected to show some gratitude allowing his band only a three- nitely impressed. called it the home of the Pilfers two simple letters that overturn the table over which he when the latitude shifts and the gifts bestowed onus minute break before three more Edna's Goldfish went on next and the one place that would Wfestem never try to shut them out. So CAMPUS VISIT rules and given as restitution is no restitution songs, lasting thirty more ener­ and really fired the crowd up. FOR PROSPECTIVE LAW STUDENTS But I guess her mother never taught her how to say no getic minutes. They put forth an hour-long set before I turn this into an op-ed NewEngland or solution to the problem piece on the dictator of New to more than an "inappropriate suggestion" butjust ahandful of rights we should have had all along His parting words, set to the that fused rock and ska in a style October 6,1999 4-7pm\ College very similar to that of York whose final term, thank or how to question the injustice that society hands down It isn't progress when it is broken into pieces band's never ending flow, were Christ, is currently in progress I "Music should be clean, one Connecticut's Spring Heeled Call us at 800-782-6665 for information See, we're taught how to be women, and only releasedto gag the angry voices Jack. They were entertaining will say to go check out the Pil­ hundred percent free. Music fers' new album as well as the about the campus location. how to accept and how to agree Let's face it, the right to choose means nothing should have a moral, with direc­ and kept the crowd moving. School of Law we are blindfolded by this coricept, They are definitely worth a lis­ new Edna's Goldfish. I'll also when you've left us with no choices to make tion, for the future's child. Rasta add RIP to Coney; I for one miss SpringKdd, Massachusetts we were never supposed to see noaction'totake music's clean, so you must save ten and just released a new al­ www.Iaw.wnee.edu bum as well, so go over to Rhino it already. majTspmething is wrong with the generation of portraits But it doesn't:really matter because love." The crowd erupted one depictingsadness behind our mother's smiles more time as he disappeared we're just women after all,' from the stage. THE>eiRLGLE THE-CIRCLE"

SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 PAGE 14 SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 eie rts PAGE 15 Men's tennis The Slickster Speaks N E L S ON: byMKEFERRARO another trip Last week, Atlanta running of characters from" last season. Bobby V?" Defenisve back back Jamal Anderson's season There was, however, one sig­ Never has a Valentine-led team VanDerPlasse was in a great does not start until the spring. ended with a torn ACL. Coach nificant change. .Brian Billick,' • advanced to the playoffs. With by CLAY NORMS Dan Reeves hinted that the in­ last year's offensive coordina-". Staff Writer mood after his conversation with . In between tournaments and the talent the Mets have, includ­ shines against pass the basketball star and Marist matches with divisional oppo­ jury was due, in part, to tor, is now Baltimore's head ing the best infield in baseball, Anderson's preseason holdout. After last spring's berth in the alum, and Smith said he believes nents, the Marist squad will coach. Ray Sherman, whose they belong in the postseason. ...continued from pg. 14 NCAA tournament, the Marist this positive thinking contrib­ concentrate on building their Reeves has no case. previous experience includes If not, Valentine does not de­ men's tennis team is gearing up uted to his strong play in the physical strength and endur­ Anderson's injury came as the changing Pittsburgh's Kordell serve to manage the Mets in houses, and rivals Georgetown to attempt to make a return trip. tournament. - ance. result of trying to cut on artifi­ Stewart from "Slash" to sludge, 2000. and Duquesne. Unfortunately, "When I play, it's all ; cial turf. Injuries on artificial turf Last weekend the Red Foxes Also starting the season out Both anaerobic and aerobic now calls Minnesota's^plays; And now, my top five players Marist lostboth but;the defense about strategy. It's won 20 matches in a three day on the right foot were freshmen workouts are scheduled around haye;unfortunately ^become Sherman lacks creativity, and ; in baseball having exceptional allowed the team to post their all about knowing tournament at Brown College in Elliot Hedman and Eric Scheldt. a mix of sprinting and long dis­ commonplaceiiitherNFL'i ^ it's a shame with this offense. seasons that you may not have best margins of defeat, losing Providence, Rhode Island. The talented newcomers ad­ tance running. '.- Just ask the Jets. Did Wayne How can Randy Moss only heard about: by only a combined seven when to come up or Chrebet or Vinhy Testaverde It was a very successful show­ vanced to the semifinals and Another focus of the pre­ catch two passes for 13 yards 5. Scott Williamson/Danny points. when to stay back holdouts .- ; -•.';' ing for the Marist, as it went up quarterfinals of the Flight B di­ season is team continuity. Smith ; : in an entire game, as he did in Graves, Cincinnati - With 19 Nelson said being a part of and being able to against several Division I ten­ vision, respectively. thinks that the team chemistry The Falcons have other prob­ Green Bay on Sunday? wins, 44 saves, and over 190 in­ those teams was impressive. nis powers. Competition in the The doubles team of Patrick needs improvement because lems besides the loss of Ander­ Moss has as many touch­ nings pitched combined, the "We came out against every read your opponent. field included Brown, Boston Dahnert and Hedman were a when the season does come son, particularly a lack of depth down catches (one) this year as Reds' co-closers have symbol­ team confident we were going Being a captain has at quarterback and wide re­ College, Army, Harvard, Colgate successful combination, as they around his team will need each backup tight end Carlester ized the club's remarkable run to dominate them defensively," forced me to do the and Providence. advanced all the way to the fi­ other's support on the sidelines ceiver.; ..-• - Crumpler. toward the postseason. he said. "The defensive line Leading the way was senior nals of Flight B doubles. as much as they need that pun­ If Chris Chandler's hamstring Billick was successful because 4. Carlos Beltran, Kansas City - was huge, and it was exciting same thing with Ralph VanDerPlasse, who With the Brown Invitational ishing backhand or well placed continues to trouble him, he always put the ball in the The AL's probable rookie of the because our backfield saw a lot coupled with the loss of Ander­ people. reached the semi-finals of the being such a positive experi­ drop shot. hands of, his playmakers.. If year has scored and driven in of action when teams couldn't Bassell Nelson Flight A division, in which the ence, talk of a repeat trip to the "You can't make chicken soup son, the Falcons will be headed Sherman does not do the same over 100 runs, and has topped get their running game to­ top players from each team are NCAA tournament has already without chicken;" has been nowherelhis year. • quickly, he can kiss his job 20 in homers and steals. gether." Marist defensive back placed. surfaced. Smith's no-nonsense approach Instead of hurting feelings, good-bye. 3. Tim Hudson, Oakland - Has Bassel, whose name is Egyp­ Third-year Marist head coach Coach Smith describes repeat­ to recruiting. This year looks to Reeves should be trying to fix In baseball, the New York 10 wins and a 3.15 ERAas a mid- tian for "one who is brave," had Tim Smith attributed ing as MAAC champs and earn­ be a four-star batch. what is wrong with his football Mets have made a late-season season call-up. the best game of his career dur­ Nelson said he doesn't like to VanDerPlasse's stellar play to a ing another bid to the NCAA's Along with Scheldt and team. To do that, he may need collapse for the second year in 2. Brian Giles, Pittsburgh-His ing the successful 1998 cam­ have everything known about conversation he had with an as "realistic goals." Hedman, sophomore newcomer to look in the mirror first. a row. Manager Bobby Valen­ season is over due to a finger paign when he intercepted two him, but players and friends will NBA superstar prior to the trip. Marist should once again be Jason Goller looks to be another The next stop on the NFL's tine believes that he should be injury, but not before hitting .315 passes in a 60-0 thrashing of tell you he's visible walking all "Before we left, Ralph had a a force to be reckoned with while key ingredient in complement­ "studs to duds" tour is Minne­ replaced if the Mets fail to reach with 39 homers and 115 RBI. Canisius on November 7 in front over campus with that army nice talk and received a firm looking to duplicate last year's ing VanDerPlasse and senior sota, where the Vikings sud­ the playoffs. 1.' Kevin Millwood, Atlanta - of over 1,000 at Leonidoff Field. backpack handshake from fellow country­ 11 -0 conference record. captain Mike Racanelli through­ denly forgot how to score. Valentine graced the cover of The Braves' most consistent The humble Nelson was quick Despite his low profile, Nelson Circle pboto/hll ftkolarczak At first glance, the problem is last week's Sporting News, does accept the responsibilities man Rik Smits," Smith said. The official tennis season out the season. Ralph VanDerPlasse prepares for the Brown tournament. starter of '99 has 18 wins to go to downplay his performance. mystifying, since Minnesota which included the caption with a 2.69 ERA and 200 "I had two interceptions but I that come along with being a has its same record-setting cast "Why does everyone HATE strikeouts. got beat for a touchdown," captain on and off the field. He Nelson said. "So it wasn't my _ describes his playing- style as S e n i o r c apt ai ir N el son best really." strategic, the same way he This year's team has not faired handles people. Kyle's Trivia as well (1-2 overall, 1-1 MAAC). "When I play it's, all about The Rat Responds However, Nelson believes the strategy," Nelson said. "Its all bolsters Red Fox defense The defending Super Bowl champion Den­ by KYLE WOOD team will win. T about knowing when to come ver Broncos have opened this season by drop­ "It's been a rough start this up or when to stay back and Week three in the NFL has this injury, but we can be sure in baseball, the greatest Ieadoff year because we're young and being able to read your oppo­ byRYANMARAZITI ping their first three games. What defending that he was out of shape and hitter and offensive catcher of there are guys in different posi­ nent Being a captain has forced Staff Writer concluded, and the final four Super Bowl champ holds the record for the teams from the playoffs last year not prepared to endure the rig­ all time and a decent pitching tions and learning how to play me to do the same thing with (Denver Broncos, New York ors of a 17-game NFL season. staff. So how is it that they have together," Nelson said. "We're people. I learn how to read them Your team is leading 17-10 worst start the following year? Jets, Minnesota Vikings and The only team to record a win lost six straight games and now trying to put everything to­ and deal with them." with under a minute left in the Atlanta Falcons) are a com­ that made the conference cham­ trail the Cincinnati Reds by one- gether so we can get things go- Being able to read people will fourth quarter. It's third-and- bined 1-11. pionships last year is the Vi­ and-a-half games for the wild ing. be an asset after he graduates, ten, and the opposing team has Last week's answer: During Ty Cobb's playing Speaking of the Falcons, their kings. But they are a dismal 1-2 card? What does he feel the team's as he said he plans to pursue moved the ball 50 yards in the days, players did not wear numbers. Hence, Cobb star running back Jamal Ander­ and have scored a measly 54 The players are not produc­ chances are of challenging for the film industry. last two minutes, completing did not have a number. son has been lost for the rest of points, averaging just 18 points ing down the stretch. Valentine the MAAC title with one con­ "I don't want to be an actor or passes of 15 and 17 yards to the season due to a knee injury, pergame. . ' is not losing the games himself ference loss already? anything like that," Nelson ex­ 'their best wide receiver for first and Dan Reeves made an inter­ Where has the offensegone by making bad decisions, so He says they will win. plained, "I want to do stuff be­ downs. estingcomment about it, . after last year's record-setting there is no need to fire him at "Our goal, inevitably, is to win hind the cameras and in the ac­ Another pass is inevitable. "It seems like when a guy 556 points? the end of the season. It is as the MAAC title, and I think we tual industry itself." You don't need to be The Tuna SOCCER: Perfect The defenses that they have simple as that. still can," Nelson said. "Even He took his first step on that holds out, he comes back in and to know who it's going to, so has injuries. That is the tough faced so far (Falcons, Raiders And now, my top five base­ though we had those two domi­ path two summers ago when he who do you assign to cover this part," Reeves stated. arid Packers) are not poor de­ ball players who are producing nant defensive years and we was an extra in the Oscar win­ wide out? weekend improves There is no doubting that fenses. Atlanta is fourth in the exceptional seasons that you didn't get the title, I don't see ning film Good Will Hunting. If it is the Marist Red Foxes, Anderson's injury was freaky NFC in defense, the Raiders had may not have heard about. any reason this team can't get it "I really only did it because it the choice is easy: number 18, and most likely caused by artifi­ Charles Woodson contain 5) Magglio Ordonez - 29 HR114 once we get everything to­ was by my house and also so I Bassell Nelson, the senior cap­ Red Foxes to 7-2 cial turf. However, Anderson Randy Moss for the entire game RBI and a .296 batting average. gether." ,;_•... could get my foot in the door, if tain who led the league in pass. was nowhere near the level that (only 4 catches) and the Pack­ He has been the only consis- Spoken like a true captain. Or anything," Nelson said. "It breakups last year. The team has" another big ers used their first three picks • tent player on his team all year. perhaps it accentuates his low wasn't anything big." ...continued from pg. 16 he had obtained last year. The 5-foot-9-inch, 180 pound weekend coming up, traveling of the draft last year to select 4) Jay Bell - Leads the Arizona profile personality. It's all about strategy. Milton, Mass. native is not only Reeves, who is also the gen­ to Niagara tomorrow for a 4:00 eral manager of the Falcons, was comerbacks in an attempt to halt Diamondbacks with 37 dongers an aggressive defensive back, The coach was quick to recog­ game. They will also be in ac­ making a point that future Fal­ the Vikings pass offense. and has 109 RBI. He led the sec­ but also an assertive student of nize the play of sophomores Ri­ tion on Sunday for a 1:00 con- cons better think twice before This week they face off against ond-year franchise to a division the game. chard Bradley, Brian Garafola, . test versus Canisius the NFL's best defense, the title What's oil tap this week? Circle photoOill Skotarczak holding out, otherwise there is "lira trying to study a lot more andDeBrito. Nelson was an extra in the film Good WillHunting. "Both of these next games are a good chance for serious in- Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 3) Brian Giles - He hit .315 with Football - 10/2 ©Canisius 1:30 p.m. this year," Nelson said. "It's And despite the success of conference games and it's im­ It's not the change in offen­ 39 homers and 115 RBI before a important to have an idea of how the team, there has been no Men's S0CCer - 10/1 @ Niagara 4:00 p.m. '• "I'd heard it had a good edu­ defenses the Metro Atlantic portant that we play our game," No one can be certain that sive coordinators that is hurt­ season-ending finger injury. certain teams play and who their change of attitude during prac­ cation to offer," Nelson said. "I Athletic Conference (MAAC) said Karcz, who added that los­ Anderson's hold out caused ing the offense, but rather the Now we know why Cleveland 10/3 @ Canisius 1:00 p.m. strengths are so you can react tices. didn't really know too much has ever seen. ing both would offset the suc­ Vikings are just playing against held onto him for as long as in big situations." "We're anticipating the next 10/6 Home vs. Fairfield 4:00 p.m. about the football program but Actually, in 1997 the defense cess that the team accomplished some difficult defenses. possible. Nelson, a communications opponent," DeBrito said. "We I knew it was on the rise." had been the best the nation had this past week. Misery loves company, and 2) Mike Hampton - Tied for first Women's jSoCCer. - 10/2 Home vs. Canisius 1:00 p.m. major and younger of two sons, have the same mentality from Nelson admitted there was ever seen against the rush Karcz, along with the rest of the New York Mets could be in the National League in wins 10/3 Home vs. Niagara 1:00 p.m. has played in the defensive sec­ the beginning of the season, we more. among Division I schools. the team is confident that the joining the previous two teams with 20 and fourth in the NL with .10/6 Home vs. Columbia 3:30 p.m. ondary all his life. He said he just want to go out and play the 2000 \ "I also wanted to get out of That year's team allowed a team has alegitimate chance to w with that feeling. a 3.01 ERA. chose Marist over both the Uni­ next game." LMSTOUUKMS Volleyball - 10/2 Home vs. Niagara 1:00 p.m. state," he laughed. meager 398 total rushing yards, win the conference. The key to Mets manager Bobby Valen­ 1) Rafael Palmiero - 46 HR 146 versity of Connecticut and the Forward Brian Karcz agrees. 'BestFfos,H&is.KsawMBg^Pafei 10/3 Home vs. Canisius 12:00 p.m. Fortunately for him the pro­ highlighted by two of the fierc­ the team's success will be stay­ tine recently stated that if the RBI and a .332 batting average. University of Massachusetts at "We're working real hard, and WBM CASH* FEB TJUPSI gram had reached its highest est competitions in school his­ ing focused on its goals and Mets do not make the playoffs Do you think that he is glad to . , 10/6 @ Siena 7:00 p.m.- Amherst not knowing much we have to stay focused," he BROWSE THE IVES in:or.«:npiis.eom point to date during his sopho­ tory against conference power bringing its "A" game against then he should be fired. He be back in Texas and out of Bal­ about the small Poughkeepsie more and junior seasons, when said. "We're not letting the suc­ every opponent, according to For Details t> Reservations Call could not be more wrong. timore? Women'S Tennis - 10/3 Home vs. Rider 1:00 p.m. school. he contributed to two of the best ...please see NELSON, pg.15 cess get to us." Karcz. INTER-CAMPUS PROGRAMS 1-800-327-6013 The Mets have the best infield Stat of the Week Quote of the Week Marist quarterbacks Kevin THE CIRCLE "You can't make chicken Chartrand and Rick soup without chicken." - Montejano have combined Tim Smith,- men's tennis Jfor zero touchdown passes coach, on his no-nonsense] in three games this year. approach torecruiting SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 PAGE 16 Red Foxes held scoreless again at the Marist 32-yard line, by PATRICK KEMPF Zimmerman (13-21-231,2 TD1 " . StqffWriter Int.) hit Reggie Harris deep for a 29-yard gain down to the Marist The Marist College Red Foxes 3-yard line. Jerry Troop took it were shutout for the second in from there on a 2-yard.run. straight week, this time falling Bellisario's extra point gave to Duquesne in a humbling 31-0 the Dukes a commanding 21-0 defeat Saturday before a home lead with 12:30 to go in the open­ crowd of 1,542. ing half. Duquesne used a diversified After Zimmerman found run and pass game, rolling their Michael Reese in the back of the way to 431 yards of total of­ end zone with just over a minute fense on the usually sound remaining in the half to push the Marist defense. lead to 28-0, Marist put together The Dukes wasted no time in its best scoring threat of the jumping on the Scoreboard. day. After the opening kickoff was Circle photo/Mike Haigh As quarterback Rick returned to their own 46-yard Montejano completed four line, Duquesne put together an Marist battles Duquesne during Saturday afternoon's 31 -0 defeat at the hands of the Dukes. straight passes at a frantic pace impressive six-play, 2:10 drive trying to beat the clock, the Red that featured the running of the lead to 14-0 with 2:53 left in __ Foxes found themselves on the Donte Small. gains. unfortunately right riow-we are However the drive came to a the opening period. not meshing enough to" get ' Duquesne 25-yard line with five Small carried four times for 32 Marist's offense was totally seconds left in the half. yards on the opening drive, screeching halt as Chartrand points'on the board." Reid said. ineffective for the second Montejano lofted one deep which culminated in a three- was intercepted on third-and- The junior tight end was one straight game. Head coach Jim into the right corner of the end yard touchdown run over the eight on the Duquesne 36-yard of the lone bright spots on the Parady looked for a change mid­ zone just out of the reach of left side to open the scoring. line with 4:12 to go in the first. offensive end and said he has Duquesne, who established a way through the second period confidence that the team" will wide receiver Brian Traynor to Orlando Bellisario's extra by pulling Chatrand (5-8-59, 2 end the first half. point made it 7-0. strong running game on their bounce back. first few possessions, decided int.) in favor of Rick Montejano After the two teams traded "I know that we all have the The second half was full of to unleash its passing attack on (9-19-74, 1 int.) for the second punts on the ensuing posses­ ability to get the job done," Reid sloppy play by both sides, as the next possession. straight week. sions, the Red Foxes took over said. "I feel that soon getting each team's second units saw After Donte Small picked up at their own 28-yard line with Neither quarterback has points on the board will not be extensive time. Duquesne 19 yards on the ground to open 7:49 left in the period. Marist thrown for a touchdown a problem," Reid said. could only muster an Orlando the drive, quarterback Tony was able to move the ball down through three games. The Dukes again used a light­ Bellisario 30-yard filed goal in Zimmerman hit Gerald Foster in the field on the strength of the Tight end Greg Reid offered ning quick drive early in the sec­ the third quarter to close the stride on a beautifully tlirdwn passing game, as quarterback his thoughts on why the of­ ond period to burn the Red scoring at 31-0 in favor of the deep ball for a 34-yard touch­ Kevin Chartrand hit Sean fense is struggling. Foxes. Dukes. down pass. Stellato and Kevin Stack for big "I feel that we are still trying After a Joe Macchia punt from The Red Foxes will be in ac­ Bellisario's extra point pushed to come together as a unit and his own end zone left Duquesne tion this Saturday at Canisius. Men's soccer equals last season's win total of seven

byPETERPALMIERI "After this weekend, the team second straight victory. StqffWriter has shown that they can play Trie win improved Marist to with anybody," Herodes said. 3-1 in the MAAC and dropped "These last few games put us Loyola to 2-1. What a difference a year right,up there with the elite .Herodes said that the past five makes. teams." games were important for the After defeating Rider and Rider,, the back-to-back de­ team in terms of national poll­ Loyola to go 2-0 last weekend, fending MAAC champions, ing. The team played a good the men's soccer team im­ went into the game with a' 1-4 game against Hofstra, who is proved its season record to 7-2, record. Patrick McCall netted usually ranked in the nation at equaling last season's entire the first goal of the game 19 min­ the end of the season, and the win total. utes into the second half. victory-against Loyola should The Red Foxes took care of Thomas Mullowhey added an also give the team some recog­ Rider last Friday, 2-0. They insurance goal with nine min­ nition. handed Loyola its first Metro utes remaining in the contest. - According to, Herodes, -if Atlantic Athletic Conference Goalkeeper Carlos DeBrito made Marist continues' its success'it (MAAC) loss of the season two six saves to secure the victory. may benefit in rankings at the' days later, 1-0, completing the In the Loyola game on Sun­ end of the season, which would perfect weekend. day, Steve Murk netted an un­ be helpful in scheduling games Marist head coach Bobby assisted goal at 20:28 of the first against nationally ranked teams • 'I 1 M Herodes said he is impressed half for the only goal of the af­ outside of the conference next with the team's play thus far. ternoon to lead the Foxes to their year. Herodes attributes the suc­ cess of the team to hard train­ ing, and added .that the sopho­ : mores have stepped up their byJEFFDAHNCKE 108-8margin. v^."" \J "" play this season. Sport? Editor Last Sunday, Mairisftrounced Last season the players were - ColumbiaUniversity by a score "thrown into the wolves," as To say that the Marist men's Herodes likes to call it, and rugby team is off to a strong This came "on tj^heels ofa gained experience from there. start would be an understate­ 71-3 drubbing of DrewUniver- "The sophomores are leading ment. sity urine season opener. i*. the team," Herodes said. The Red Foxes have blown out Tliis serves as a good begin­ of the gates, demolishing their ning to their fall season: The first two opponents. ...please see SOCCER, pg. 14 rugby team's next home.'garne So far this season, Marist has will be October 17 on North j Grtfephdo/Mike Haigh out-scored its opponents by a Held. A Marist player attempts a header Sunday against Loyola.