Friday, May 19, 1995• Vol. XXVI No. 134 TilE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S It's over! Hard work pays off for grads 2, 300 to accept degrees at JSOth ceremony Sunday By DAVE lYLER Npvs Edimr
After four years of hard work, countless hours of studying, numerous trips to the Linebacker, and more than $80,000, it all comes down to a piece of paper. More than 2,300 students will receive those pieces of paper known as degrees Sunday as the University of Notre Dame holds its 150th Commencement exercises. 1,805 undergraduates will have diplomas conferred upon them, as will 164 master's and doctoral students in the Graduate School; 228 master's and doctoral students in the College of Business Administration; and 182 stu dents in the Law School. The ceremony is sched uled to begin at 2 p.m. in the Joyce Center. Seniors savored their memories and looked for ward to graduation in their last week on campus. ''I'm excited, and a little nervous," said Andy Schreiner, a Flanner Hall senior from Olympia, Washington. "It'll be a strange day, for sure. This place has been sueh a big part of my life for four years and even though I'm glad to get that diploma, I'm sure I'll miss it. There's a sense of achievement and a sense of loss," said Sehreiner, who hopes to attend medieal school in the fall. ·"I'm very much looking forward to it (the cere- The Observer/Mike Ruma Under a Blood Red Sky see ND GRADS/ page 10 Graduates will soon enjoy their last view of a Notre Dame sunset and the magic it can create around God Quad. 324 grads leave SMC • NOTRE DAME VALEDICTORIAN with degrees in hand Kroeger named top senior By lAURA FERGUSON bachelor of science, 46 will By BRAD PRENDERGAST Class of 1995 with a double years to complete. After wrap Saint Mary's News Editor graduate with a bachelor of Associate News Editor major in English and French ping up her education, Kroeger business administration, four and a 3.95 GPA, will now take plans to teach at the college The class of 1995 will bid with a bachelor's in fine arts Four years ago, Becky her studies to Charlottesville, level. farewell to Saint Mary's College and the remaining three with a Kroeger's decision to attend Virginia, where she will pursue Would she come back to in the 148th Commencement bachelor's in music. Last year, Notre Dame was rather easy. a doctorate in English at the Notre Dame to teach? "I Exercises Saturday, May 20, at a total of 377 graduates re "I wanted to convert to University of Virginia, thanks in wouldn't mind," she said. noon in the LeMans Courtyard. ceived bachelor's degrees. Catholicism, I was interested in part to a Mellon Fellowship. The Pasquerilla West resident Of the 324 degree candidates, Cathleen Black, president being part of the spirit of Notre "I've always loved to write," was selected to be valedictorian 215 will receive a bachelor of Dame, and I knew the English Kroeger said. ''I'm more of a from a pool of 11 candidates arts degree, 56 will receive a see SMC/ page 15 and history departments were prose writer. I came to Notre with the highest GPAs among really good," said Kroeger. Dame wanting to learn how to the University's four colleges. "Basically, this was the perfect write better, and I enjoy the The nominees were asked to school." analysis of it." submit a sample commence EVENTS OF THE WEEKEND Four years later, she'll grad Kroeger's Mellon Fellowship ment address, which was eval uate with an almost perfect pays for the first year of a doc uated by a panel of four faculty Friday, May 19 grade point average. toral program than can take Kroeger, valedictorian of the anywhere from five to eight S¢ 1:00 p.m. Nurses' Pinning Ceremony Church of Loretto see KROEGER I page 13 2:00p.m. A & l Honors Convocation Washington Hall Set 4:00 p.m. Baccalaureate Mass An!;Jela Athletic Fac. -SAINT MARY'S VALEDICTORIAN 6:30p.m. Lawn Concert Mam Building Mall 8:00p.m. Graduate School Reception CCE lobby 9:00p.m. Graduation Dance JACC-North Dome S¢ 9:00p.m. Graduation Party Century Center Sunday: Close to perfection Saturday, May 20 By PATTI CARSON tuition scholarship as a Chicago Business Fellow, Sunday partic 9:30a.m. ROTC Commissioning JACC-South Dome Saint Mary's Editor Business Fellow. ipated in various extracurricu 10:00 a.m. Sending Ceremony for Post- Washington Hall This Fellowship entitled Sun lar activities at Saint Mary's. Graduate Volunteers She finished only .068 points day to begin studying in the She was president of the local 11:30 a.m. Phi Beta Kappa Installation DeBartolo Am 101 from perfection. University of Chicago's M.B.A. chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon, a na S
• INSIDE COLUMN • CAMPUS AT A GLANCE When all Top naval officer to address candidates at ceremony Admiral Jeremy Boorda, chief of naval operations and Frank Kelso in the wake of the Tailhook incident. a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will address the Boorda was born in South Bend, but his family moved is said 1995 Commissioning Ceremony for University ROTC stu when he was an infant to Momence, Illinois, where he dents at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Joyce Athletic and was raised. He enlisted in the Navy in 1956 and was and done ... Convocation Center. commissioned as an officer in 1962. He earned a bache All four branches of the military will commission lor of arts degree from the University of Rhode Island in I've completed my four candidates. The Navy will commission 49, the Army 42, 1971. years, and looking at my the Air Force 16, and the Marines six. The ceremony is Prior to his current appointment, Boorda served as transcript, it appears open to the public. chief of naval personnel, commanded the Bosnia that I have compiled the Over the last two decades, Notre Dame's Naval ROTC Herzegovina humanitarian relief project Provide necessary 126 credit has commissioned more officers annually than any uni Promise, and headed all NATO forces executing UN sanc hours to earn my degree versity other than the U.S. Naval Academy. tions against the warring factions in the former Yu and get the hell out of As chief of naval operations, Boorda is the service's top goslavia. here. I passed the officer, advising President Clinton on issues and opera He has commanded the USS Farragut and the USS Freshman Year of Jake Peters tions and commanding the Navy's 479,000 active-duty Saratoga and has a legendary reputation in the Navy for Studies, my Philo and sailors and 511,000 reservists. his ability to handle ships. His military honors include Theo requirements and Editor-in-Chief Emeritus He was appointed to the post in April 1994 by the Distinguished Service Medal, the Legion of Merit and survived the Marketing Secretary of Defense William Perry, replacing Admiral the Meritorious Service Medal. curriculum. Hand me my diploma, please. I find it difficult to believe that I viewed college like this for my first three years Pelton, Ganey to aid history video Lenko wins Red Smith scholarship here, but I did. It was too easy to bury myself in schoolwork and forget that I was Robert Pelton, faculty fellow in the Chris Lenko, a junior from Toronto, has been awarded here to learn, not just study. Helen Kellogg Institute for the 1995-96 Red Smith Writing Scholarship at the Uni While having dinner with a friend who has International Studies, and Rodney versity of Notre Dame. An American studies and sociol been out of school for a number of years, we Ganey, associate faculty fellow in soci ogy major, Lenko has been active in campus journalism talked about making the "seamless transi ology, will assist in the production of a throughout her first three years at Notre Dame. She has tion" from academic life to the real world. video describing 35 years of church served as editor-in-chief of the freshmen publication At the time we were talking about finding history in North America and Latin Showcase '96 and has written for the yearbook, the work, and I took the statement at face America. Dome. value. The video is being produced by Notre Pelton Lenko has been honored with the Mac Partlin Award Within the last couple weeks since our Dame's Golden Dome Productions as for excellence in freshmen writing, the Student conversation, I began to see the true wis one aspect of the U.S. Catholic bishops' Leadership Award, and the Indiana Collegiate Press dom that had been brought to the dinner celebration of the 35th anniversary of the founding of Association Award for best investigative story. She table. their Committee for the Church in Latin America. The recently was inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta, the inter A "seamless transition" is not as simple as committee oversees a variety of programs linking national honor society for sociology students. having a place to call home after our time Catholics in the two regions. Since 1960, these have in Upon graduation next spring Lenko plans to study law under the Dome has passed. It involves cluded the provision of missionary priests, the operation and write about issues related to criminal and social jus every aspect of our lives, as individuals and of diocesan missions, financial assistance amounting to tice. as a community. Our lives have never been some $70 million for projects approved by the Latin Funded by private and corporate donations, the Red mutually exclusive. What we do affects our American bishops, support for lay volunteer programs, Smith Scholarship is a memorial honoring the Pulitzer friends and our families. and the establishment of U.S. religious communities in Prize-winning sportswriter who was a columnist for The Despite this interconnectedness, I often Latin American missions. New York Times at the time of his death in 1982. find myself looking towards the void that is Pelton, a specialist, in the field of Latin American The scholarship is administered by the Department of our future with a certain degree of loneli Church affairs, is the director emeritus of the Institute American Studies and is awarded annually to an ness. Doing so produces a pit in my stom for Church Life, former chairman of the theology depart outstanding student writer at Notre Dame. ach and a lump in my throat, along with the ment and founder and former director for the Center for feeling that the void is just too large to ever Continuing Formation in Ministry. fill. My initial reaction to this feeling was that I wasn't prepared properly. I needed more job skills, more classes, something to make the transition easier. Lennon appointed rector at NDA Rusina receives Minamiki award What I began to slowly realize is that a seamless transition does not start during Peter Tarnock, chancellor of the University of Notre John Rusina, a sophomore finance and Japanese major senior week, or even senior year. It begins Dame in Australia has announced the appointment of at the University of Note Dame, has been named the during the weekend of Freshmen Molly Lennon of South Bend, Indiana as the rector and 1995 recipient of the George Minamiki Scholarship, an Orientation, when we first set foot on these athletic coordinator. Lennon will begin her assignment annual gift awarded to a student admitted to the Notre campuses. It is not all about job skills or on June 1. She will serve as the rector of Port Lodge, the Dame Japan study abroad program being away from your family. student residence for the 50 Notre Dame and Saint Established in 1992, the scholarship is named in honor The entire college experience is a transi Mary's students who attend the Australian University of Father Minamiki, associate professor emeritus of clas tion. It removes you from the protective each semester. She will work with the 900 Australian sical and Oriental languages and literature. As a teacher walls of your family and immerses you into students in the development of the athletic programs of of Japanese Minamiki helped found the first Notre Dame an environment designed to make you a basketball, field hockey, volleyball, and soccer. year-in-Japan program and prepared more than 300 stu productive member of society. It prepares Lennon, four time monogram winner and captain of dents for their year abroad. you for the world outside. It is also an the 1991 University of Notre Women's soccer team is a Rusina, a native of Portland, Ore., will study at Nanzan undeniable fact that at some time you have 1992 Notre Dame graduate. She was a recipient of the University, Nagoya, Japan, for the 1995-96 academic to leave this environment. NCAA Women's Degree in Sport's Administration for the year. He was selected from the 12 Notre Dame student Some people say that Senior Week went University of Kansas in May. enrolled in the program next year. by too fast. That they needed more time to In May of 1994, Lennon was the coordinator of the "Spending a year in Japan will help me gain a better say good-bye to their friends and class 1994 NCAA Division 1 Men's Tennis Championship understanding of the culture and the people, as well as mates. Senior Week was a special time, Tournament held on the Notre Dame campus. She is a become fluent in the language," says Rusina. The experi when the parties and events took on an air graduate of John Adams High School, South Bend, ence also will be beneficial to Rusina's potential career of importance unique to a group of friends Indiana. plans in international law. "The scholarship will provide that knew their time here was almost up. The University of Notre Dame in Australia, founded in me with incredible opportunities I otherwise would not The music, the friends, the place-every 1990, is Australia's first Catholic University. have," he said. thing had to be perfect. When it all came together, the feelings were tangible. Everyone began to realize how much we had grown in our time spent together. The transition was almost complete. •INO!ANA Time at Notre Dame and Saint Mary's has Friday, May 19 The Accu-Weather® forecast for noon, Friday, May 19. never been marked by dates or times. Accu-Weather"'forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures
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Since May 1, workers have By BRAD PRENDERGAST Grace will be converted into an been cleaning the 4.3 million Associate News Editor administrative building which bricks of tho Main Building and will house the offices currently preparing to replace the win Grace Hall residents are in in the Main Building while that dows and roof as part of an on for some pleasant changes edifice is undergoing interior going exterior renovation that when they move to Keough and renovations from summer 1997 is expected to last until August O'Neill Halls on the south side to summer 1999. 1996. of campus next summer. The addition of the two Mike Smith, director of facili Slated to open in August dorms to the south side of cam ties engineering, reports that 1996, the two new men's pus will cause some changes to the renovation is moving along dorms will include more social the physical structure of South smoothly. areas and a first floor room to Dining Hall in order to handle "We haven't had any prob be used as a computer lab, ac the influx of students. The Oak lems," he said. "Everything is cording to Mike Smith, director Room may be moved to an ad going line." of facilities engineering for the dition at the rear of the build The renovation, which will University. ing in order to create more cost around $5 million, will "There are going to be social space for the dining hall. also include minor electrical spaces in each section on each "Something is definitely going and mechanical modifications floor," Smith said, ·~as well as to be added to the back of the and a cleaning of the base of an overall dorm social space." building," Ronald Athey, assis the statue of Mary on tho top of Each dorm room will also be tant director of food services, the dome. wired for connection with the said. "We want to make the The dome itself will not be campus computer network, an back cosmetically beautiful for renovated. It was regilded in a improvement that is gradually the students who will live previous project in 1988 at a being installed in the presently behind it." cost of $300,000. existing dorms. Sizes of the Two additional dorms may The trim of the exterior will rooms in Keough and O'Neill later be added to the area aiso be touched up with a new Halls will remain consistent where Keough and O'Neill coat of paint. with rooms in other dorms. Halls will be located. These "We plan to make the colors Construction of the dorms, two dorms would be female on the hoods over the windows both of which will house 275 dorms and would house the a bit darker," Smith said. students, is progressing on residents from two of the Following the construction of schedule, Smith said. The female dorms on Mod Quad, Keough and O'Neill Halls on the dorms will be located immedi which would then be converted south side of campus and the The Observer/Mike Ruma ately south of South Dining into male dorms to preserve The Administration Building is currently undergoing external renova Hall, across Dorr Road. the male-female ratios on both movement of students from tion. Interior renovation will take place from 1997-99. Grace Hall to the new dorms in The exterior of the residences sides of campus. August 1996, the offices within include a restoration of the offices, such as the Registrar's will maintain the architecture The construction of Keough the Main Building will be building's murals and paintings Office, will be rebuilt, Smith style of that area of campus, and O'Neill Halls is being fund moved to Grace, and an inte and a rehabilitation of the fifth said. Smith said. ed with gifts from Donald rior renovation of the building floor, which is currently unused "The functions of the offices Keough and O'Neill Halls are Keough, chairman emeritus of will begin. and closed to the public have changed over time," he the first male dorms con Notre Dame's Board of Expected to last from the because of serious structural said. "They need to be updated structed since Flanner and Trustees, and the family of summHr 1997 to summer 1999, damage. as computer technology Grace Halls were opened in Joseph O'Neill, Jr., a Notre the interior renovation will Three classrooms will be changes and as their roles 1969. After Grace's residents Dame emeritus trustee and a added, and some of the current change." are moved to the new dorms, 1937 graduate .
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------Four Years in Review Friday, May 19, 1995 page4 Top 10 News I "Swim team bus crashes" Two members of the Notre Dame swim team were killed early Jan. 24th when a United Limo bus carrying the team overturned on the Indiana Toll Road. Freshmen Colleen Hipp and Meghan Stories from Beeler died and over 30 others were injured, including freshman Haley Scott, who remained in the hospital with serious back injuries for six weeks.
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"Notre Dame student "Homosexual student "Rita cleared of Fox's killed in weekend 3 group denied access" 4 death" 2 crash" Mara Fox, a Lyons After GLND/SMC After nine hours of Hall freshman, was ~OBSERVER was prohibited from deliberations, a jury killed early Saturday meeting on campus acquitted Notre morning when she in January, protests Dame Law School was struck by a car were organized and graduate John Rita along Douglas Road councils passed reso of causing the death while walking back lutions calling for of Mara Fox on Nov. to campus from official recognition of 13, 1993 while dri Macri's Deli with the group. However. ving drunk. Rita will three other freshman recognition was face a retrial this women and one of never granted. Later August on a second their older brothers. in the year, the charge of leaving the administration creat scene of an accident. ed a committee to The jury was origi address gay and les nally deadlocked on bian issues. that charge. Nov. 15,1993 Jan.31, 1995 Nov. 9, 1994
"Burtchaell to resign "SMC moves to change "50 million dollar 5 amid sexual misconduct" 6 method of governance" 7 Stadium expansion announced" Rumors surround An ad hoc commit r-----·--·····-··-·····------The University gave ing Notre Dame the- tee has formulated a ~- ~OBSERVER g· alumni and Irish fans ology professor plan to change the their field of dreams, Father James governance of Saint finalizing the plans Mary's College to a Burtchaell have been for expansion of confirmed by an arti single board of Trustees with more Notre Dame Stadium cle in this week's by 21,000 seats by issue of the National power vested in the Catholic Reporter laity, according to the 1997 season. (NCR) which states College President that Burtchaell has William Hickey. agreed to resign amid charges of sex ual misconduct with male undergradu ates. Dec.3, 1991 Sept. 15, 1993 May 13, 1994
"Administration "University clears "Loretto renovation changes state of Grace" 9 Kinder and Farmer" certain; SMC 8 10 community divided" Following the Sophomore running Renovation of the 1995-96 academic backs Randy Kinder Church of Loretto at year. Grace Hall will and Robert Farmer Saint Mary's is immi be converted to a were cleared of any nent, despite opposi permanent adminis wrongdoing in con tion from many in trative office building nection with an the Saint Mary's and, upon conver alleged sexual assault community, accord sion, the Main build incident following the ing to Mary Turgi, ing will be vacated to Notre Dame-Brigham chairperson of the undergo a major Young game in renovation commit renovation. Two new October. tee. residence halls will be built on a portion of the Burke Memorial Gold Course. April 22, 1994 Feb. I, 1995 Nov. 20, 1991
Editor's Note: Selections were made by members of The Observer news department. Friday, May 19, 1995 The Observer • YEAR IN REVIEW page 5 Troubles, controversies highlight year By DAVE TYLER Dame freshman Mara Fox sexual harassment, Bolduc and News Editor while driving under the influ the University mutually agreed ence of alcohol in November of that Bolduc not act as Sorin he 1994-95 school year 1993. Errors in a blood alcohol Society chairman for an marked the return of test led a St. Joseph's County unspecified for an unspecified T protests, scandal, and Superior Court jury to acquit amount of time. No successor c~tncellations to Notre Dame. Rita on the DUI charge. The has been named in the interim. There was a little good news test which was administered Poet and author Maya An along the way too. three hours after the crash gelou rescheduled, postponed This past year was filled with showed Rita's blood alcohol and then canceled her speaking big headlines and controver content to be .14, four hun engagement at Saint Mary's. sies, but the story that caused dredths over Indiana's legal after a much-ballyhooed effort the most waves on campus and limit, but the test's printout to obtain her speaking services. around the nation was the Uni contained errors. After first rescheduling versity's decision to first re The panel deadlocked on a Angelou's speech for Angela strict the activities of and then second lesser count of leaving Athletic Facility, the poet was not grant ollicial recognition to the scene of a personal injury forced to cancel her trip when Gays and Lesbians of Notre accident, causing Judge her home was burglarized the Dame and Saint Mary's College William Albright to declare a morning of April 8, the day she (GLND/SMC). mistrial. Rita faces a retrial this was scheduled to speak. In January, administration August on an amended charge. For the second time in two officials prohibited GLND/SMC While Notre Dame's football years, AnTostal was handless. j The ObB<~rvEir/John l.llcas from holding meetings in the program struggled through a The traditional week-ending John Rita felt the weight of accusations of causing a death on his University Counseling Center. subpar year, it continued to concert was canceled after se shoulders last November. Although eventually acquitted, he faces a The focus of the debate quickly weathered a storm of allega curity concerns were raised retrial this August on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident. shifted to a question of recogni tions against its players. about the scheduled act, the tion for the group, which never Sophomore running backs New York City-based rap received ollicial status from the Robert Farmer and Randy group, Digable Planets. University. Several campus Kinder were accused of sexu University President Father bodies, including the Faculty ally assaulting a female stu Edward Malloy announced a SenatH, Campus Life Council, dent. The pair were exonerated 5. 9% tuition increase, which Student Senate, Graduate Stu in February by an Office of Stu brought the cost of a Notre dent Council, and Hall Presi dent Affairs inquiry. Dame education to a record dent's Council passed resolu Wide receiver Michael Miller $22,340 for next school year. tions condemning the adminis was dismissed from the Uni The sound of construction tration for their stance, and versity November 9. The next equipment was a familiar one calling on the school to ollicial day, Miller was arrested in his this year on campus as the ly reeognize GLND/SMC. home state of Texas in what University began several pro Large protests were orga authorities claimed was a jects. (see page 3). nized. On thrne separate occa fraudulent check writing Progress continued on the sions. membnrs of the Notre scheme. While authorities University's new Business Dame community gathered to alleged that Miller and two high Building, which stands next to denounce the University's han school classmates purchased DeBartolo Hall on the develop dling of GLND/SMC situation. $50,000 worth of merchandise ing DeBartolo Quad. The build One rally included an attempt and airline tickets over 18 ing is scheduled to open in the by protesters to enter the Ad months with stolen checks, the fall of 1995. ministration Building after first case against Miller was The University community forming a human ring around dropped when The Fort Bend also mourned the passing of it. All the demonstrations were County, Texas district at several prominent members. peaceful and no arrests or dis torney's office later dropped Benefactor and real estate turbances were reported. the case, sighting vague word magnate Edward DeBartolo The outcry over the ing in the charges. died December 19. He was 85. GLND/SMC situation led Vice Notre Dame recruit and high DeBartolo gave the university President for Student Affairs school standout wide receiver its largest ever single gift, $33 Patricia O'Hara to create a Randy Moss also faces legal dif million in 1989. The gift helped Th The Observer/Eric Ruethling The Observer/Mike Ruma Randy Kinder (25, shown here against Southern California) and Robert Farmer were ultimately exonerat The construction of new dorms behind South Dining Hall was part of a ed after being accused of sexual assault last winter. continual expansion of the Notre Dame campus in 1994-95. page6 The Observer • SENIORS AND SERVICE Friday, May 19, 1995 Some grads delay jobs, choose service option By LIZ FORAN based on these may depend on Associare News Ediror Commitment to volunteerism marks seniors, where the student wishes to do service. Deciding what to do after One quarter of the students graduation can be both fright 10 percent of class will serve around world doing post-graduate service this year will be going to a foreign ening and exhilarating. Won grams are the Holy Cross Asso and associate provost at the mestic and International Pro country, Roemer said. Countries dering whether you made the ciates, the Peace Corps, the Al University. Its purpose is "to grams, each of which receive right choice regarding graduate in Africa and Europe. as well as liance for Catholic Education provide committed Catholic approximately 15 students school, career choice and living (ACE) and the Jesuit Domestic teachers for understaffed apiece per year, Roemer said. Japan, Mexico, New Zealand and islands in the South Pacific arrangements can be seriously and International Programs. parochial schools and to provide The Jesuit domestic program stressful as you end your last According to Roemer, about recent college graduates with is the biggest service organiza are included this year, among college year. 40 students choose to do service intensive teacher training and tion outside of the Peace Corps others. For about 10 percent of the Roemer said that there is not through Holy Cross Associates, opportunities for Christian com in the United States. Both deal one particular type of student senior class this year, the deci which provides volunteers for munity and personal growth," with all types of social work, in sion about what to do after col teaching programs, programs according to a brochure. cluding all aspects of working that goes into volunteer work esc after graduation. lege led them to choose post for elderly, the homeless, drug ACE candidates go through an with people in communities. The graduate volunteer work while "About half of the people who abuse, alcohol treatment and eight week training program in main difference between the t_hey decide where else the fu other social work. South Bend and then teach for Peace Corps and the other pro do volunteer work have been ture might take them. active in other service projects," Roemer said the program is two years, after which they will grams is that it is a government she said, adding that many stu According to Mary Ann Roe popular because it offers many receive a master's of arts in run program and is not reli dents are active in other activi mer, Coordinator for Senior different kinds of service and teaching degree from the School giously affiliated. Volunteer Programs at the Cen ties and have not had time to also because Notre Dame is of Education at the University of Many other teaching and ser ter for Social Concerns, about engage in service projects dur founded by the Holy Cross. Portland. Teaching is done pri vice projects that are smaller ing their school years. 150 seniors from the class of Another 40 students per marily in Christian communities and less well known tradition 1995 are dedicating a year or "It's a great tribute to the stu semester participate in the ACE in the southern United States. ally interest students. Some of more of their lives to social ser dent body that they are as com program as well. ACE was an The two other most popular them involve teaching in specific vice after graduation. mitted as they are to service," idea brought to life by Father volunteer programs are the areas of the country or a partic Among the most popular pro- she said. Timothy Scully, vice president Peace Corps and the Jesuit Do- ular city's schools. Decisions esc sends volunteers in style r By GWENDOLYN NORGLE according to Roemer. This de Dame alumnus, will offer his Assiscanr News Ediror sire to serve, she says, most reflections on service. often comes from parents. Glynn will be working at a In honor of Notre Dame stu Notre Dame "nurtures and fos homeless shelter run by the , dents embarking on service pro ters" this desire. Holy Cross Association in ) grams, the Center for Social Working both domestically Phoenix. "I'm very excited Concerns (CSC) is hosting a and internationally, the seniors about the project," she said. CELEBRATED EVENTS Senior Volunteer Send-Off this participating in the Send-OfT will The CSC will join the Universi Saturday. be involved in service programs ty's Office of Campus Ministry Comprehensive Wedding Coordinating The ceremony, in which ap including Holy Cross Associates, and the Alumni Association in proximately 200 graduating the Alliance for Catholic sponsoring an August retreat for and Party Planning SJ:lniors and their families and Education, the Jesuit Volunteer ND graduates who have com friends will participate, is meant Corps, Teach for America, and pleted a year or more of service. CYNTHIA BASKER to encourage the continued ser the Peace Corps. All seniors who have done ser vice by Notre Dame students, A number of prominent fig vice and who are thinking of 302 East Donaldson Avenue according to Mary Ann Roemer, ures in the field of service will doing service are invited to the coordinator of Post Graduate be attending the Send-Off. ceremony, which will take place Mishawaka, Indiana 46545 Volunteer Service for the CSC. Cardinal Edward Cassidy, presi at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 20, 219 258-5482 "The Send-OfT is a celebration dent of the Pontifical Council for in Washington Hall. of the service performed by Promoting Christian Unity, who Notre Dame students. It will will be receiving an honorary honor and raise up the volun doctor of law degree from Notre teer work that these students Dame during the University's have done," Roemer said. 150th Commencement exercis ,.1 Most of these seniors become es, will be present at the cere Congrats! I involved in community service mony. Also in attendance will through the esc. where some be University President 2000 Notre Dame students par Reverend Edward Malloy, CSC ticipate in programs each year. Director Reverend Don McNeill, The CSC assists students in and graduating seniors Dan making service a "solidified and McGinty and Katie Glynn. John integrated" part of their lives no Pinter, director of the Holy Cross matter what their profession, Associates and a 1980 Notre john, we are proud of you. Congratu{ations to Our 1995 :Management qraauates! • • .50 yards." 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Lorraine qarner 1(e[[y Friday, May 19, 1995 The Observer • NEWS page 7 Four rectors to 'graduate' along with class of '95 By LIZ FORAN Murphy has been at Notre Murphy said the decision to position as the Associate Direc "Leaving is bittersweet," she Associate News Edi10r Dame for the past 15 years, all leave was her own choice, be tor of the Center of Continuing added. as the rector of Badin Hall, the cause "I believe there is a time Formation in Ministry. The Hutchinson has been the rec The season of saying good smallest women's dorm on for everything. I have been a CCFM sponsors sabbaticals ev tor of Breen-Phillips for the bye extends this year not only campus. part of this rich environment ery semester for clergy mem past nine years, and is leaving to the graduating seniors, but Because the dorm is small, for the past 15 years, and it's bers and those in ministry. the dorm to become a residence to a few dorm rectors as well. Murphy said it allowed for a time to let someone else come Binder will work with the pro director of the London Program This year, four out of the 25 great sense of community. and share in some of the hap gram's director Father Gene for the next two years. dorm heads are leaving, includ "It's the people who make piness I've had." Lauer in planning the four She is uncertain where she ing Sister Marietta Murphy of Notre Dame special, and espe Murphy will now devote full month long retreats. will go when the two years are Badin llall, Sister Joris Binder cially the women of Badin time to working on the retire Binder said her favorite part over. of Pasquerilla East, Ms. Judy Hall," she said. ''I'm very proud ment fund for the Sister Ser of Notre Dame was working "Over the years I've gotten to Hutchinson of Breen-Phillips of the over 1,000 women I've vants of the Immaculate Heart with the women in the dorm see people grow, learn and de Hall and Father Eugene Gorski gotten to know in the past 15 of Mary, the order she belongs community, and helping them velop," she said. ''I'm going to of St. Edwards Hall. years." to. in leadership development. miss the dorm." She was made an Honorary "Rectors have a real bond She added that being a rector Alumnae by the Alumni Asso with the dorm community," she is tiring, because "you live ciation earlier this year. said. where you work, so you never Only 15 people have received Binder says what she will really get to go home. I'm ready this award and Murphy is only miss most about the University, to go, but I'm starting to get a the second woman to receive it. aside from the people here, is little sad. It's hard to say good Binder, who is in her 11th the sense of genuine commu bye to everyone." year as rector of P.E., is only nity and cooperation that exists Gorski has been a teacher the dorm's second rector since in almost all administrative and rector at Notre Dame since ACOUSTIC SOUNDS OF it was built in 1981. She spent facets. 1971, except for two years two years as an assistant rector "It's not a top down ap which he spent in Angers, at Lewis Hall before going to proach," she said, "whether it's France with the University pro P.E. hall government or Student gram. Not actually leaving the Uni Affairs, its people working to He is leaving to accept a posi EMI~R.~ versity, Binder has accepted a gether." tion as Vice President of Stu dent Affairs at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Penn. King's College was founded by Holy Congratulations Cross Fathers from Notre Dame and has a full-time enrollment of 1,800 students. Gorski plans COMPACT DISC COMING FALL '95 to continue his teaching and research career in theology at CARL the college. "I am profoundly grateful to SENIOR MAIL ORDERS AVAILABLE! all the spirited men of noble St. WE'RE SO Edward's and I will surely miss sharing my life with them," he said. Call 634-4238 PROUD OF YOU While these rectors move on with the class of '95 to new or challenges, they will be re membered by the dorms and (413) 567-6255 Love the Notre Dame community Mom, Dad & Mike that they cherish themselves. Yiar, ~----SSA,Of 199 5 George Bieberbach J.J. Juntunen Mitchell Bills Ryan Derrigan Chris Blanford Kyle Kusek Rob Bleil Joe Kovach Ryan Bolster Ted Liebler Matt Bower Chris Linkimer Eric Bradley Paul MacKenzie Pat Braley Joe Marko Larry Brotherton Gerard Marra Joe Brownfiel David Matiskella Brian Carrico Brian McCandless Joe Carroll Dan Monahan Patrick Carroll Tom Moran Dave Clear Tim Oberholzer Fred Dini TomPak Brian Dolasinski, Law School GregPiniak John Duffy Terry Porter Joe Dziedzic Dave Powell Josef Evans Pat Rogers Tyler Fanner Beronie Richardson Dan Farrell Matt Schaub JackFenn Jim Schermerhorn TomFina Todd Schmidt Dan Flores Toby Sclmeider Michael Gayles Andrij Susla JohnGonnan Aaron Summers Hugo Guevara Tony Tedeschi Dan Gutchewsky Chet Taff Jeff Hagkull Avelino Verceles Ed Hahnenberg Mike Vassallo John Jennings Tim Bayer Bruce Johnson Sean Wilson P!lge 8 The Observer • NEWS Friday, May 19, 1995 From Board of Trustees to RA: Berg leads the way By JESSICA BAITLE service as a resident advisor Berg's position on the Board could have the chance to come zation of health care compa News Writer (RA), which she continued for of Trustees also brought her in contact with the Board mem nies, where she has been re two years. She was chosen as into contact with the Board of bers," Berg said. sponsible for researching and When asking Kristina Berg, a one of the two RAs in Augusta Governance, a student organi One of Berg's latest interests interviewing various health senior humanistic studies and Hall, the all-senior dorm. zation consisting of class offi has been her membership on care firms. With this informa communications double major, Her involvement continued cers and other members of the the Senior Drive Leadership tion, she will help create a film what she has accomplished in with her election as a voting student body. Committee, whose main goal is for Holy Cross Care Services. her four years at Saint Mary's, party to the Board of Trustees, "Students are the real reason to encourage seniors to con Berg will continue her educa it is evident what an essential being the only student to occu why Saint Mary's exists," said tribute to the fund given as a tion further in the pursuit of a part of the college's community py a chair. Berg was responsi Berg. She stressed the impor gift to Saint Mary's from the Ph.D. in higher education ad she has become. ble for bringing the ideas and tance of interaction between seniors upon graduation. ministration. She hopes to Berg, who hails from Lansing, concerns of the student body to the administration and stu For the past semester, Berg work at a small college and Michigan, began her in the attention of the Board of dents. has been interning at the Holy possibly return to Saint Mary's volvement at Saint Mary's with Trustees. "I wish that every student Cross Care Services, an organi- one day. Saint MB17's Honors Convocation •Valedictorian Medal Tonya Sunday Congratulations eSaint Catherine Medal Teresa Radostits eSr. M. Franzita Kane Eileen Davenport Jennifer O'Dell Writing Awards Nancy Strzdecki •Doro~ Manier Writing· Allison LaMontagne Lori Mrowka Graduates Awa· s Alison Dasso •Helen Carroll Award In Emily DeAngelis Religious Studies Kate Sullivan eSr. Annice Donovan Heather Matula Prize for Philosophical Writing Andrew Alters •Those graduating Gina Fortunato Mary Riesenberg Summa Cum Laude HilaryHumm Tonya Sunday Kristina Uaugaudas Art Patricia Christensen Jeannine Keeter Blo1:!8y Emily Lincoln Beth Broghammer Mike Bett Chemstry .bmah 1-ta:kerbLd< Adrienne Karpiel Kimberly Gropp Communication, Dance, Theresa Causa Jennifer Puplava Theatre Education Kellie Borzenski Shelly Lebiedzinski Brendan Gardiner Trisha Genovese English Amy Hartzler Suzanne Bailey Cristan Reigrut History Maura Sullivan Deborah Sheedy Humanistic Studies Amy Hartzler Mathematics Elizabeth Go David Warneke Modern Languages Kara Wegener Nancb Strzelecki Nursing Andrea Coolsaet Rene le Baldwin Political Science Edie Gierlnger Laura Scul~ Jennifer 0' ell Psychology Gina Fortunato Meredith Dodge Stephanie Prevost Soclol~, Anthropology, Alison Sciaudone Felicia Coleman Thanks for all you've done for the Social ork · Women's Studies Megan Ryan mail distribution center over the years. 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I11__ -r; Gray Building w/Red Doors Across from Tracks llYVJf):',/'Z·A:::T':.i:::"'''i:·':':. . ~.IJil .·~~ · ~(fl:,!l 2030 South Bend Ave. (219)2 73,1041 ~--~------~----~------.------~------~--~------, Friday, May 19, 1995 The Observer • NEWS page 9 She said that Saint Mary's women come out with an enor Sunday mous sense of self-confidence," Morris ends ND 'adventure' Sunday said. continued from page 1 "And I came to Saint Mary's By LIZ FORAN der to "wake people up and get simply planned on taking a not because I didn't have self Associate News Editor the circulation going." "sabbatical" in order to Sunday attributes her aca confidence, but because I Morris uses other "gimmicks" "refresh and recharge." demic and extracurricular suc "The class of 1995 will have to spark his students' interest "Every several years it is cus cess primarily to time man looked at these women from the college and noticed it was another graduate," said philos in the daily subject matter. One tomary to give people a few agement. true - they did have a quiet ophy Professor Tom Morris of his favorites, he said, is the years off to write and to relax," "If you aspire to be involved with a laugh. gimmick he uses to show stu Morris explained. He plans on in a lot of activities, you must confidence," she said. In 1994, Saint Mary's was Morris, one of the most popu dents the concept of life after beginning his sabbatical after m.anage your time," Sunday ranked number one in its cate lar undergraduate professors at death by giving them a "near this year to work on two new said. gory of Regional Liberal Arts Notre Dame, will be leaving at death experience." book contracts. Sunday also attributes her Colleges by the U.S. News and the end of this year to return to "I lead them step by step While contemplating his sab success to Saint Mary's. "I de World Report annual survey of his home state of North Car through a heart attack, and batical, Morris said that he kept cided to attend Saint Mary's American colleges and univer olina. In his 14 years with the then shut off all the lights. getting a feeling that he should when I heard Dr. Feigl speak sities. University, he has made quite a While the lights are off, I move to Wilmington, North during Spring Day on Campus. name for himself both on cam change into all white, then have Carolina. Although born and pus and nationally. my T.A. hit me with a flash raised in North Carolina, he Every semester, students light. I'm the light at the end of had never been to Wilmington. scramble to get into Morris's the tunnel," he laughed. "I just had a strange feeling philosophy classes due to his He stressed that every one of that I was supposed to move to unorthodox teaching style and his gimmicks has an educa Wilmington," he said. "My fam /lfoff (U<(• UJlUVII!'J i,oitetl obvious love of his subject. tional purpose. ily and I went there to visit and "I like to try different things "I like to try different things we found a house we liked." to atte,tf the• every semester, " he said. "I try every semester," he added. "I Morris emphasized that it to make every class imagina feel if teaching can't be some was not a better teaching posi ( tively vivid for my students." thing really special, then I tion offer that made him decide J(~ntin• 1Jofuntee'• (J(~n£1 {9/f• Some of Morris's classroom should do something else." to leave Notre Dame. "It wasn't antics involve tossing candy Morris's decision to leave the another university calling," he to !Je held bars out to the students at the University did not start off as a said. "It was the beach calling." beginning of every class, in or- permanent design. Instead, he Morris also said that most of , l(tltu•tk[f/ ,j/(ff/ .20, (l)9.:> his and his wife's family still live in North Carolina, and the /O:OOam move would allow them to see at more of their relatives. ~ratalattbM After his move, Morris plans to continue to give talks to dif ferent companies and organiza ~7taj tions around the nation. "I like to give people a frame work of information and ideas for thinking about their lives c :fa7t7t;jle / and moving in positive di rections," he said. As far as what the future will hold in the long term, Morris is ?Pe re all1/e/}t ;zrod unsure. "I might go back to teaching," he said. "It may be that this is the beginning of do tit'! oo!ttnlen• mrnW [t/ln~ 'l'•tu!tuttion oqatudj0ar something new in life. You have ~~ ~m. gtttf ~tim, to be open to that. Life is sup ami thet~· fiimi('/ mu(j/vf.•ml\· tZCCtJ!7(ttdhnmtJ posed to be an adventure, and g~tudyrmk this is a new turn in the road." The College of Business Administration offers heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to our graduates of 1995. Our College wishes you smooth sailing. ------~--~------~------ The Observer • NEWS Friday, May 19, 1995 nick, founder of the Chapin Street Health Center in South ND Grads Bend; Cardinal Edward Cas sidy, president of the Pontifical continued from page 1 Council for Promoting mony)." said Cavanaugh's Christian Unity; Desire Collen, Rachel Howard, who hails from professor of medicine at the University of Belgium; Roberto Chicago. "It really doesn't seem like this is the week I'm gradu Goizueta, chairman of the ating. though. These four years board and chief executive offi have gone fast," said Howard cer of the Coca-Cola Company; who plans to travel after grad Alan Greenspan, chairman of uation. the board of governors of the Condoleeza Rice, provost of Federal Reserve System; Stanford University and a 197 5 William Hickey, president of graduate of Notre Dame, will Saint Mary's; Dolores Leckey, be the principal speaker at executive director of the Sunday's commencement, and Secretariat of Family Laity, Women, and Youth of the will receive and honorary doc tor of laws degree from the National Conference of Catholic University. Bishops; Pedro Rosello, gover nor of Puerto Rico; Ray University President Father Edward Malloy and Executive Vice President Father Rice became Stanford's Siegfried II chairman of the on hand for a March dedication ceremony of the University of Notre Dame Australia's provost in 1993 at the age of 38, making her the youngest board and chief executive offi cer of The Nordham Group; person to hold that job. She is NDA dedicates statue of Blessed Virgin also the first woman, and first and Jose Zalaquett, Chilean African-American to occupy Human Rights activist. By DAVE TYLER "down under" counterpart un child tandem. the post. Rice has been a Joseph Cardinal Bernardin of News Editor veiled "Our Lady," a statue by "Mary is usually depicted as member of the advisory council Australian sculptor Peter protecting her child," he said. for Notre Dame's College of Chicago will accept the Univer sity's Laetare Medal. The University of Notre Dame Schipperheyn. The statue, con "But this is different - he is on Arts and Letters since 1991. Australia now has more in sisting of an image of Mary and the threshold of manhood. In addition to recognizing Bernardin has been archbishop common artistically with its an adolescent Jesus, was com "Still within his mother's Rice, the University will award of Chicago since 1982 and was American namesake. It has its missioned by Notre Dame and care, yes, but aware of his des honorary degrees to: Eleanor elevated to the position of car own statue of Mary to display will greet visitors to the tiny and already beginning to Baum, dean of engineering at dinal in 1983. Previously, he served as auxiliary bishop of as a symbol to all those who University. go out into the world." The Cooper Union; James Atlanta and as archbishop of visit campus. Schipperheyn said he had his The Fremantle Gazette con Billington, librarian of Cincinnati. This spring, Notre Dame's own vision of the mother and tributed to this report. 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"Jose truly draft, he has started at defen ·Jose DelReal has a valuable ent of the Zora Zorich scholar area high school students who exemplifies my mom's beliefs sive tackle for the past two sea reason to be ship at Notre Dame. had applied for admittance to and attitudes about life - to be sons. glad that Established by Chris Zorich, a the University. The eight final honest, work hard, do what's Zora Zorich died on January C h r i s 1991 Notre Dame alumnus who ists were selected on the basis right, respect others. 2, 1991, the day after her son Zorich's level now is a defensive lineman for of their outstanding academic "I can see in his eyes that he played his final game for the of intensity the Chicago Bears, the scholar and personal accomplishments. has the mental attitude to suc Irish in the Orange Bowl. on the field ship honors the spirit and val DelReal, a football player in ceed at Notre Dame," he said "I started this scholarship be matches his ues of his late mother. high school and a member in Russo and the other panelists cause my mom told me the best level of gen Renewable for three additional student government, graduated who chose Jose for the scholar four years of her life were her erosity oiT it. years, the scholarship is worth in the top 1% of his class. ship agreed. last four when I was at Notre DelReal, a $5,000 annually. "Jose is a very fine young "We felt Jose best personified Dame," Zorich said. "She just man - a very deserving young the characteristics which the so much enjoyed the University man - who has done excep Zora Zorich scholarship in and being a part of it through tionally well academically as tended to memorialize," Russo me. I wanted to give someone well as in his community," said said. "I am confident that he else's parents that same kind of Joe Russo, director of financial will be an equally successful opportunity." /?-\i,~t~t__ _ aid, "despite growing up in Notre Dame person, contribut In conjunction with his own some difficult circumstances." ing much to the Notre Dame Chris Zorich Foundation, Zorich With the help of a loving fam community." funds the scholarship through '-../"£xP-~., ily and coaches and counselors, Zorich graduated with a his accomplishments on the 6239 University Commons Drive DelReal has resisted the influ bachelor's degree in American football field. For each of his South Bend,lndlana 46635 ence of the gangs that inhabit studies. He was a three-time tackles and sacks, as well as for (219) 272· 6702 his area of Chicago. All-American selection for the each sack recorded by the "In some ways, his life paral Irish and won the 1990 Lom Notre Dame defense, Zorich Chinese, Vietnamese, & American Food lels my own," Zorich, who was bardi Award as college footbal contributes $97, matching his Lunch 11 :00 a.m. • 3:00 p.m. raised by his mother in an im- l's most outstanding lineman. uniform number. 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For Dine-In Delivery Call: In search of a constant chal 272-2328 lenge, Karpiel decided to become a chemistry major Congratulations class of '95! during her sophomore year. Congratulations and Best Wishes Karpiel has worked in the Chemistry Department ever for Your Continued Success! since, as a teaching assistant Reward yourself with 25% off any purchase. and as a lab preparer. Office of University Computing • University of Notre Dame "I will miss the closeness of Hope to see you again! the department," she said. "It was a lot of fun to be a part of it, and the close relationships between the professors and the students is what makes Saint Mary's so wonderful. We have a lot of opportunities Congratulations to here because of that." And Karpiel has taken advantage or those opportuni ties. She received the American Institute or Farley's Finest Seniors! Chemistry Award in 1994, and she and a friend shared the American Chemical Society Award for Analytical Chemistry this year. Karpiel will go onto graduate Good Luck! school after her year-long in ternship in Washington ends, Dionne Adams Monica Garcia Katherine Neville and hopes to do post-doctoral research in biological chem Julia Barry Monique Garcia SaraNoe istry or physical chemistry. Catherine Barton Cara Garvey Laurie 0' Brien Spend Your $IN Europe ]ulia Becker Erica Gressock Diane O'Connor Not Getting There Margo Burchaell ]ennifer Hampton Kelly O'Neill Mary Ellen Conte Marie Hauck Joanna Parsons ]ennifer Dahl Karen Kipp Nicole Pelle Helen Dieteman Rebecca Law Christy Peters Alyssa Dotte Laura Makowski Amy Santangelo ]ill Eckelkamp Donna Mallett Rebecca Saydek Mary Beth Ficco Rachel Meuleman ]ennifer Schenher CATCIAIID£ ON AJET TO EIIOPI tlis IUmllltr lor peanuts. AIIHITat', Lisa Flanigan Colleen Michuda Belen Serrano the student..foundtd system olacceu to commercial ftighb that has helped Betsy Frigo Christina Mulinazzi Elizabeth Stefko thowands of Wllnderlusty studtnls de Julianne Gade Amy Miller Kay Wakatake (..-ope on a budget since 19691 ean800·326· 2009 Joanne Gallagher Christine Miller Amy Wuestefeld lor ywr REI ~m dt~tion. AI reptl1e4 ill c-. llpWh Eileen Murphy lrnellenw, ltt'l Gt, the Wethifttt•l'ed, lol&ng Slone. page 12 The Observer • NEWS Friday, May 19, 1995 Colleges, Law School announce teaching awards By GWENDOLYN NORGLE • In the College of Arts and and Engineering, the Amoco mediate dynamics, introduction announced Associate Professor Assistant News Ediror Letters, A. James McAdams, Foundation announced Ralph to design, theory of design and Jay Tidmarsh as the recipient associate professor of govern Chami, assistant professor of senior design. of its Teacher of the Year In recognition of their out ment and international studies, fmance, Michael Stanisic, asso • Terando, a 1979 graduate Award. The third year law stu standing teaching, a number of has won the 1995 Sheedy ciate professor of aerospace of California State University at dents selected Tidmarsh in an awards were given to members award for excellence in teach and mechanical engineering, Hayward, began teaching at election conducted by the Stu of the Notr-e Dame faculty in the ing, according to Harold At and William Terando, assistant Notre Dame in 1992. He re dent Bar Association. Colleges of Science, Business, tridge, Shuster dean of the col professor of accountancy, as ceived his master's degree in "Tidmarsh is deserving of the Arts and Letters, and the Law lege and professor of theology. the recipients of its 1995 taxation from Golden Gate Uni decades-old award because he School. The award has been given Teaching Awards for outstand versity in 1986 and his doctor is an excellent teacher who • In the College of Science, annually since 1970 in memory ing undergraduate teaching. ate in business administration pays tremendous attention to Frederick Goetz, professor of of Charles Sheedy, former dean • Chami, who joined the from the University of Illinois at students," Associate Dean of biological sciences, has been of the college. McAdams is a Notre Dame faculty in 1991, Urbana-Champaign in 1993. the Law School Fernand Dutile awarded the 1995 faculty fellow of Notre Dame's was graduated from the Ameri • The Notre Dame Law School said. Shilts/Leonard Teaching Helen Kellogg Institute for In can University in Beirut in Award, according to Francis ternational Studies and Kroc 1983. He received his master's Castellino, dean of the college Institute for International Peace degree in business administra and Kleiderer-Peziod professor Studies. A member of the tion from the University of of chemistry and biochemistry. Notre Dame faculty since 1992, Kansas in 1986, his master's Popular as a teacher of mam "McAdams has an excellent degree in 1988, and his doc malian physiology, Goetz leads reputation among students and torate from John Hopkins Uni !Rapfuud~ a large course of up to 300 stu the government department as versity in 1992. dents, who are mostly prepro a lecturer in large classes and • Stanisic has been a member fessional studies majors. More as a fine professor in smaller of the Notre Dame faculty since MEXICAN FOOD recently, Goetz has taught the settings," Attridge said. "He 1988. In addition to his re second semester of general has gone out of his way to men search in robotics, specifically "Texas Style Cooking" biology, which is an even larger tor students." singularity-free manipulation 115 Dlxleway North (U.S. 31&33) • Roseland, IN 46637 and "more demanding" class, systems, Stanisic has taught John Duman, chair of the bio In the Colleges of Business engineering graphics, inter- NOW OPEN logical sciences department, Serving the best Mexican food in Michiana. said. Everything made from scratch! The Shilts/Leonard award Hours: recognizes outstanding teach Writers, like teeth, are divided into incisors and grinders ing and memorializes the Rev --Walter Bagehot Mon.-Fri. 11:00-9:00 erend James Shilts, noted Notre Sat. 4:00-10:00 Dame astronomy and astro physics professor. The Department of Public Relations and Dine In - Carry Out A committee of Goetz's peers, students, and former winners Information congratulates our of this award decided to give 273-1500 the award to Goetz, according graduating student interns, to Associate Dean of the College sharp writers all. rcrraiid openiiii SPeCfa7sj of Science Charles Kulpa, Jr. "Goetz is deserving of the 1. Taco Dinner I award because he is concerned 12. Burrito Dinner (all dinners served w/ rice and beans) with the students' well-being, Brett Boessen p. Enchilada Dinner I and he provides them with up Kara Christopherson I All Dinner Specials • Dine-In or Carry Out 1 to-date information in a man ner that is enjoyable to them," Christy Frederick Kulpa said Meghan Kelley L__ ~ ~:~N~ !:~~c~'::~:_ _ J Graduation Congratulations j@lime~ IFllyrmim Notre Dame '95 THE WORLD IS YOURSI Lovexxxx ""nt...-~ ~ 6MH'l M~ Dad, Mom =~ =~ ~-..=~M:( jack .....~, acsA Sarah K ... CONGRATULATIONS TO Another Goal THE 1995 GRADUATES Reached Congratulations! From the College of Science Love, Mom, Dad& Faculty and Staff Gretchen Congratu[ations to rrlie C{ass of 1995 for your commitment to service ana justice ana peace May you continue to respona in tfie future to tfie ca{{ to 'act justfy, rove tenaer{y ana wa{/(lium6{y witli (joa Witli appreciation, CJ'fie Staff of %e Center for Socia[ Concerns --- -~- ~------~------~----- The Observer • PAID ADVERTISEMENT May 19, 1995 The Office of Residence Life and the Office of Student Affairs wishes to thanl{. the -1994-95 Residence Hall - Assistants for their hard worl{. and dedication this year. Congratulations and Good luck! Matthew Aman Joe Feller Jon Lindberg Paul Pribaz Kevin Arendt Kristin Fernandez Kira Lodge Lynn Quenan Heather Arnold Marylynne Fillmon Matthew Loesch Elizabeth Reres Colleen Baker Suzanne Fodor John Long Andrea Ricker Catherine Barton James Frabutt Rocio Lopez Ricardo Rios B. Marc Baumann Mary Freeman Jeffrey Lungren Kristen Rossigno Dirk Bedford Clare Furay Jacob Lustig Michael Ruane Elissa Bell Lorraine Garner David Mahoney Joshua Sagucio M. Emma Bellis Patrick Gibbons Robert Maida Dana Scherle Jeffrey Bocan Ryan Grabow Alexander Marchetti Todd Schmidt Ryan Bolster Erica Gressock Laura Marhoefer Joseph Schueller Steven Bordenkircher Karen Gunther Joseph Marko Michael Semo David Bozanich Emily Rage Kelly Martin Timothy Shannon Eric Bradley Edward Hahnenberg Meredith McCarthy Michael Shea William Broderick Lori Hanchin Mara McConville Kathleen Sheil James Cafarella Allyson Hardin Kelly McCullough Archana Sheshadri Geoffrey Caplea Marie Hauck Bill McFarlane Michael 1. Sofield Dominic Carreira Eric Hillegas Daniel McGinty Samantha Spencer 1ames Carroll Daniel Hilson Katelyn McGuire Elizabeth Stefko Stephanie Carson Tim Hipp Kimberly McGuire Daniel Sullivan Matthew Casey Maura Hogan Sean McHugh Sarah Swaykus Egin Chen Jennifer Horan Sean McKenna Aimee Terry Chad Christophersen Melissa Hurd Melissa McPike Michael Thurlow Elizabeth A. Connors Christine Hurley Sean Meehan Jennifer Tilghman Laura Considine Felicia Johnson Kristen Mikolyzk Michelle Trager Michael A. Cook Elizabeth Jordan Christine Miller Christine Trainor Amy Cooper Joel Junker Jason Mohr Dennis Verdico Sofia Coracides Erin Kelleher Robert Mundt Daniel Vogt M. Brian Coughlin Bernie Keller John Musielewicz David Vossen Daniel DiMeo Kacy Kilner Carl Nicpon Joseph Wagner Roger Donoghue Karen Kipp Jim O'Connor Angela Walker Bret Dooley Charles Kovach Brian O'Donnell Ryan Walker Edward Dunigan Kristen Kudlacik Kelly O'Neill Samuel Watson Thomas Eckert Beth Kueter Patrick O'Sullivan Corey Weber Krista Eiseler Kyle Kusek 1ane Oesterle Lou Weber Laura Empey Anthony Laboe Amy Paro Christopher Werling Lindsey Esbensen Stephanie Lausier Molly Peeney (A) Sean Wilson Jessica Falk Emily Lehrman James Penilla Patrick Wolf Tyler Farmer David Leonard Maura Pheney Abid Yousuf Beth Fehring Ann Lillie Christopher Poe We also wish to thank and congratulate the following Assistant Rectors who are graduating this year: Ms. Gina Killian Mr. Patrick Cooke Ms. Kelly Smith Ms. Lena Jefferson Mr. Mark Molloy Mr. Brian Dolasinski Ms. Kara Murphy Mr. Greg Zuschlag Mr. Thomas Perry Mr. Michael Paese Ms. Julie McEvoy Ms. Kathryn Pamenter Mr. Thomas Pace Mr. Thomas Quirk • Our deepest gratitude to the following Rectors as they leave their current positions. Best wishes to each of you! Sr. }oris Binder Rev. Eugene Gorski, C.S.C. Ms. Judy Hutchinson Sr. Marietta Murphy, I.H.M. Pasqeurilla East Hall St. Edward's Hall Breen Phillips Hall Badin Hall Friday, May 19, 1995 The Observer • NEWS S01ith places third on Jeopardy! By GWENDOLYN NORGLE rounds of the competition, met Trebek, whom he considers Assistant News Editor which consisted of three "a niee guy." Trebek asked him rounds. In the final round, how he enjoyed Notre Dame, Many students leaving Notre which lasted two days, Smith considering Smith is not a foot Dame hope they have a strong had a $2,000 lead. However, ball player. Smith responded base of knowledge with which after the total dollar amount that it is just as exciting to be a to start their careers. Having aceumulated by the competitors student at Notre Dame as it is recently placed in the 1995 in the final round was added, to be an athlete. Smith also .Jeopardy College Champi Smith ranked third . took the opportunity of being on onship, senior Stephen Smith Prior to the last day of the fi national television to say knows he has this base, and he nal round, Smith says he per "hello" to his fellow residents of is confident in his pursuit of his formed well. "Up until the last Alumni Hall. longtime goals. day, all the categories went my Smith tried out for the show Smith, a government and eco way." He explains that his best on November 5 in Milwaukee nomics major, earned $12,400 question, which was a correct after responding to an adver after plaeing third in the televi response to a statement by the tised search for college contes sion game show's annual tour show's host Alex Trebek, con tants that was announced at rmment which hosted 15 colle cerned politics in 1995. The the end of one of the televised giate undergraduates nation question was "a Godsend," ac programs. He was notified in wide in a competition testing cording to Smith, who has a January that he had been contestants' factual knowledge. strong interest in politics. selected as a finalist from Despite the stress of this in Smith says his earnings from among 150 of the most intelli tense competition and the pres the Jeopardy tournament will gent college students in the ence of bright lights, cameras, provide financial assistance to country to compete in the and a studio audience, Smith ward his career at Georgetown championship. The shows were said his appearance on national Law School following gradua shown on WSBT-TV in South television was only nerve tion. The money will help cover Bend during the first two weeks wreeking "at first." Once he re expenses and not necessarily in May. laxed and foeused, Smith said it tuition. Considering the high Prior to competing in the was easy to visualize the Jeop cost of tuition at such a rep tournament, Smith says he had ardy tournament as simply "a utable school of law, Smith says always hoped to be a contestant matter of eompetition" - earn that the money "will certainly on Jeopardy because he was petition that Smith handled help." always a big fan of the show. "I with ease. As another one of his perks to was proud that I had that . The Observer/Mike Ruma Smith won his games in the being chosen to appear in the chance as a representative of He's no C hnsty Peters quarterfinal and semifinal Jeopardy tournament, Smith Notre Dame." This senior enjoys a great spike at the LewisVolleyball Court. lisher. 1989. She has been named by the Sally Cunneen, author, editor, SMC Ladies Home Journals as one of teacher, will be awarded a doc continued from page I the "Fifty Most Powerful torate of letters. In 1950, Cun Women in America," by Ms. neen co-founded "Cross Cur Happy 21st and chief executive officer of magazine as one of its "Women rents," a well-known interna the Newspaper Association of of the Year," and by the Sara tional religious quarterly. America, will present the com Lee Corporation as the recipi She has written four books, mencement address and also ent of its Frontrunner Award each of which explores the pos Birthday receive an honorary degree of for business excellence. itive implications of the letters. Tonya Sunday will be the women's religious experience. Black, a graduate of Trinity valedictorian' for this year's These include "Sex, Female, College, an all-women's college graduating class at Saint Religion, Catholic," "A Contem in Washington D.C., was the Mary's. Sunday, a mathematics porary Meditation on the Ev first woman publisher of a major and chemistry minor, eryday God," "Mother Church: Steve! weekly consumer magazine achieved a 3. 932 grade point What the Experience of Women Prior to her current position average on a 4.0 scale. is Teaching Her" and the just with the Newspaper Several other women will completed "In Search of Mary." (5/19) Association of America, Black receive honorary degrees at the She was a contributing editor served as president of USA To commencement ceremony. to Christian Century and has day and later became its pub- An honorary doctorate of been published in Ladies Home laws will be bestowed upon Journal, Commonweal, Amer Sister Mary Madonna Murphy, ica and The Christian Century, the president of the Center for among others. She has also Study of Faith and Culture in served as national program JPA$r()J1JJJEJR.Jll.LILJl IEA$JT JHU\J1IL Washington D.C. chair of the National Council of Joyce McMahon Hank will Catholic Women. ({)(J)l~({DJ.F{Alf1JJJL&.lfiE$ JTJBlJE II~~~ also be honored with a doctor The rain site for this year's ate of humanities for her con commencement is Angela Ath ([jjJR&ID)lJJAJTJJJN((j $JENJl!OJIR CJ.LA$~~ tributions to Saint Mary's. letic Facility. Bishop John Hank, a 1952 alumna of the D'Arcy of the Fort Wayne/South Kellie Abbott Janet Hathaway Dawn Parkot College graduated cum laude Bend Diocese will be the with a bachelor of arts in phi presider for the Baccalaureate Nicole Anthony Michelle Hayden Mia Pasquinelli losophy. She has served on the Mass on Friday at 4 p.m. in the Allison Barbeau Shannon Hensley Maura Pheney College Board of Trustees since Angela Athletic Facility. Autumn Bassinger Norma Hernandez Seena Philip Ann Blum Rachel Howard Emily Puetz Letitia Bowen Emily Husted Susan Ranaghan Beverly Brinkman Kara Jablonowski Kathleen Roddy Jennifer Brooks Lisa Junek Kristina Roderick Veronica Chang Maureen Kelly Kristen Rossigno MaryAnne Colalillo Kimberly Kline Katherine Rutkowski Elizabeth Connors Sarah Kosarko Elizabeth Sbaschnig Megan Conway Angela Kueck Erin Schnicker Amy Cooper Emily Lehrman Jennifer Schnieders Corinna Corbin Carolyn Ligas Amy Siddons Kelly Crawford Lori Lindley Carolyn Smith Heather Della Rocca Tara Lynch Melissa Spence 'iflwl~~ . Christine DeMott Laurie MacKenzie Patricia Sullivan Therese Dundon Lisa Mancuso Eliana Tamayo Page 16 The Observer • PAID ADVERTISEMENT May 19, 1995 David Hungeling Amy Siegel Gina Smith lisa Paquette Amy Carroll Matt Orsagh Emily R. O'keiff Michelle Abraham Shannon Crunk Kathleen McCann Tyler Fanner Dawn J. Garda Sarah Looney Angle Kelver Martxa Frias Bridget Conley Lauren McLeod Kathleen Policy R. 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Albrecht Sarah Reynolds Julie Shaflucas Nina McDowell Mary E. Nolan Julie Powell Kathleen Beatty ssf Katherine Singer Siobhan Griffin Kevin M. Haggard Katie Trumper Jeffrey Vanderwilt Julie Wallman Tiffany Matula Amanda Martin Jennifer Farley Benjamin Radcliff Matt J. Connor Suzanne Kondratenke Charles Scruggs MegganAwe Jerry Meek Christopher Setti Sohela Nazneen Saurabh Thapliyal Teresa Radostits Mark Moskowitz Brad Campbell Niki Constantinos Rick Siller Kristina Campbell Dennis McCarthy Tom Fitzpatrick Beth Lang Amanda Reichman Kim Dehner linda Chalk Cristin L'Esperance Jennifer Rockwell Cynthta Egan Regina L. Rathnan Tina Nicdosl WE ARE ALL Kathleen Mitchell Jennifer Suttan Kristen Kudlacik Gradela Cruz A STATEMENT OF THE NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Karen Beck Jamie Matthews Julie MacKlnnor Julie Lyzinski We believe ... Katie Gatt Eileen Garda ...the University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Liz Abate Anne Hidley ... each member of the faculty, staff, and student Elizabeth Mandlle Shannon Kasten Andrea Kollar regardless of Janet Roth Erica VI tina ... the Administration's treatment of our community's Elizabeth Merritt lenni fer Masci Megan Pater the values and mission of a Melanie Waters Bridget A. Money Dana Duman Elizabeth A. Dwyer WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, CALL UPON OUR ADMINISTRATION TO EXTEND GLND Christa Crane Meaghan Moran Katherine Redding MaryClair Freeman Jean Powers Neve Gordon Megan Murphy Sarah DaKin Colleen Carey Nicole Hannon Traci Dayhoff Nancy Strzelecki Tim Wallace Joy Kaesebier Carol Jones Peter McGarty Candy Kim Alvarado Tricia Bruce Powers Julie Audretch Jennifer Pendleton Sean Maurer O'Connor Jennifer Burke Courtney Sosnowski Patrick R. Shane Heather Schumacher Julie Fetch Deidre Mylod Marissa Palomblt Daniel T. 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Katie Clancy Heidi Fritz Felicia Johnson Jake Peters COMMUNITY REGARDING DIVERSITY AND ACCEPTANCE Andy Vrnosa Aaron Smith Holly Barker Melissa Radey Lara Sweedo Jonathan Patrick College are institutions strengthened by their diversity. Dennis McCarthy Molly L1jole body to be an essential part of the ND/SMC family, Tracy Rottner Sara Guertin Margaret Chance sexual orientation. Amalia Vlllafan Jcnn l'lcray gay, lesbian, and bisexual members to be inconsistent with Katie Wiltrout Bethany Thomas Amy Williams Catholic educational institution. Amy Majka Kate Gregory Clara Finneran Elizabeth Barr SMC TilE SAME RIGHTS AND RECOGNITION AFFORDED OTHER STIJDENf GROUPS. Jennifer Weber Jennifer Gardner Jenlfer Roe Karen Rusche Jeremiah Sullivan Diana DIBernardlno Amy Vosburg Luke Anderson Trisha Garces Matthew Rechner Christine Vogel Vogt Andrew Hom Michelle Potter Mcghan O'Brien Laura Albright Robert Rafac David Dlaz Shannon Dunn Nicole M. 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Cool than Julie Streb Juan Ylnh Nikole Neidlinger }ranine Wynton Karen Kapusnak Rene Mitsui VIEWPOINT page 18 Friday, May 19, 1995 THE OBSERVER NoTRE DAME OFFICE: P.O. Box Q, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (219) 631-7471 SAINT MARY'S OFFICE: 309 Haggar, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (219) 284-5365 1995-96 General Board Editor-in-Chief John Lucas Managing Editor Business Manager Suzanne Fry Joseph Riley News Editor ...... David Tyler Advertising Manager ...... John Potter Viewpoint Editor ...... Michael O'Hara Ad Design Manager ...... Ryan Malayter Sports Editor ...... Mike Norbut Production Manager ...... Jacqueline Moser Accent Editor ...... Krista Nannery Systems Manager ...... Sean Gallavan Photo Editor ...... Rob Finch Observer Marketing Director ...... Pete Coleman Saint Mary's Editor ...... Patti Carson Controller ...... Eric Lorge The Observer is the independent newspaper published by the students of the University of Notre Dame du Lac and Saint Maty's College. 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Of course, that was my imagi Vision was restored. Artificial light Lucky Strike. who kept staring out the tiny, vacuum nation. Professors usually kept to them enveloped me. I wanted to get the living "Well. I don't know what you're really sealed window while waiting for me to selves at this school. So did the students. hell out of that room. It freaked me out getting at, Gary." finish my exam. Dark clouds hung heav My time was up, so to speak, and I'd for some reason. But school was over "Guy," I said. "My name is Guy." ily in the deep, Madonna blue sky, been denying that to myself ever since now. The professor took it from my "Yes it is ... and you should probably graced at their powdery edges by a the last student had left before me. She hands and left. know that I'm not at liberty to be your slight shade of gold sent forth from the was a girl in a tee-shirt and nylon run Wait a cotton-picking minute here! A oracle, Guy. But if you're looking to traces of sunlight still shining forth from ning pants. I thought she had a pretty stinking moment if you'll allow. I squeeze the last dime of your education the west. There was merely the football face and a good figure and would look scrambled out the room, down the outta me right here, right now, then I'll stadium across the road. No trees sway quite attractive come the evening. She'd stairs, and caught the professor just tell ya something. To be honest, it's ing. No birds singing. go to the bars and maybe I'd see her. before he hit the doors. what a priest told me here about 33 He turned to address me from his "Er ... urn ... excuse me ... I got a ques years ago. I still can't figure it out, but reserved spot at the front, his face look tion." why don't ya give it a shot." ing like two poached eggs run dripping 'They had both graduated He pivoted and paused. I stuttered I told him I'd shoot. from a soggy, recycled paper plate, and from here. Depending something and made a gesture with my "Wherever you may go in life, make he said with a peppering of authority, hands that must've made me look like sure you always bring plenty of sand "Five minutes." Then he returned his on my grade on this test, I an illiterate mime. "Take care now. wiches." gaze to matters beyond the room, star would be following in their Have a good summer," he said impa Ya know what, after four years ya'd ing through the glass at God-knows tiently, brushing-off what must have think, maybe ... just maybe ... oh, what's what. It escaped me. footsteps.' seemed to be a rather clumsy attack. with all the bother? I stood at the door "Looks like rain," he added. I agreed. "No ... uh .. .l'm graduating. That was way of my generation. and everything The air inside the room was dry. It my last test. Or at least my last one was a duck soup after all. The first smelled like paper and sweat and lead. I We'd talk casually over cheap ale. We'd here, which is to say that I'm not sure pangs of hunger began to hit my stom coughed and kept writing. laugh. I'd make her privy to my secret I'll be taking any more, or writing them. ach and I realized that I hadn't eaten all After four years of school, I still hadn't doubts and fears. She'd leave with Or ... " day. That was stupid. but there's a learned how to finish an exam. Always someone else. That's the way it worked. "Well, good luck, son. I'm sure you'll shabby, romantic quality to one's stupid the last one to leave, every time. My I remember the look she gave when do fine. What we all need now is more ity that hits a guy every now and then. head was a sea of ideas and salty passing my desk. Confident. Relieved. A English majors out there in the world. When he gets over it, that's when every tboughts that broke like waves whenev senior who finished her last exam. Out I'm leaving now. Gotta pick-up the kids. thing starts becoming alright. er I tried to claim one, none of which of school for the first time since kinder Must go. Good day." The teacher asked me for a match. I looked good soaking up a test booklet. I garden. Her eyes revealed a certain fact "No, wait." I wondered if anyone had replied by bumming a smoke from him. I scratched and scribbled, clawed and that eluded me, an answer that fit none ever done this before. Maybe my father struck it up and lit his first and then my grasped, but there was no luck. It felt of the above. To be honest, I wasn't too and the father before him. They had own. The cigarette tasted bad but it felt like drowning. thrilled about school ending. It scared both graduated from here. Depending good working its way into my system. My answers accumulated to not even a me like lightning in an open field. I was on my grade on this test, I would be fol We both stepped outside, inhaled a few dewy drop of sense, almost like some standing out in the middle of nowhere lowing in their footsteps. I wasn't too private drags, and then blew out tran stream-of-consciousness. I thought wearing aluminum foil underwear and sure that it gave me any pride or happi sient clouds of silver smoke. The rain about Joyce. He was Catholic. The test holding a steel rod. Getting struck down ness. That's just the way I felt at the had already begun to fall. You knew it wasn't on Joyce, but O'Connor. She was would be a helluva way to go, I contem moment. would. Catholic too. The one cursed his religion, plated, but not an entirely bad way. She "Are you content?" I asked the profes The professor went running one way the other sung of its relentless grace. I would be at the bars tonight. I hoped sor, whom I noticed was wearing a fish and I went another. hadn't been to church since I was a she'd meet a good man. They'd get mar ing cap that all semester I had secretly freshman. Didn't have the time. But I ried. My thoughts turned to bourbon. scoffed, but which I presently coveted as GUY LORANGER knew I'd go back someday. Just not "You're done." a fitting crown. "I mean, right now." Senior right now. A few minutes passed in ner "I'm done?" "I don't like driving all the way out Off-campus vous silence. I thought about the ciga "Give it up." there, but someone's gotta do it. Editor's Note: Guy Loranger is a grad rette I'd smoke if I ever got done. I got up and held my test for a Certainly not their mother ... " uating senior majoring in English. A "Listen," he said without turning away moment. A rush of oxygen drained from "No, I'm serious. It may seem corny as former employee of The Observer his col from the glass. "Finish up and let's get the brain and everything became a blur. hell, but I wanna know if you're con umn was titled, "It's a Dogma Eats outta here. I can't wait much longer." It The world swirled before me and I got tent." Dogma World. " • DOONESBIJRY GARRY TRUDEAU • Quon: OF THE DAY