Thursday, September 11 , 1997 • Vol. XXXI No. 14 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S • STUDENT GOVERNMENT Lunching with ResNet? Nothing new for Larry Rapagnani, dirnctor of OfT brings on-line OJT, said the OIT plans to acti access to more vate 66 jacks on the second Student Senate !'loor of Hesburgh Library, user-friendly scheduled to come on-line Nov. By DEREK BETCHER 24. Associate News Editor campus locations The remaining connections are in LaFortune Student In its second meeting of the year, Student Observer Staff Report Center, with 22 in The Huddle Senate looked at old business and deferred and two located in the build any decision-making. Constitutionality issues With the n~maining campus ing's laundry room. and a "Spirit of Inclusion" response will wait residences slated to come on Laptop users need both an until next week, senators decided. litw before the end- of the Ethernet card in their machine Early in the meeting Lee Hambright spoke semester. the Office of and the ResNet software in to the senate, offering a dose of pragmatism Information Technologies is order to use the jacks, to an ongoing issue. Hambright's April staying busy by expanding the Rapagnani said. appointment as student government assistant availability of HesNet. Separately, Rapagnani con controller has been under fire since last Ninety-eight Ethernet jacks firmed that the O'Hara-Grace spring because Hambright also serves as arP lwing installed in many of Graduate Residences will come Hall Presidents' Council treasurer. tlw most student-used campus on-line Oct. 8, with installation Many senate members consider buildings, an dfort to make fairs extending through Oct. 9. Hambright's dual-position holding a conflict HnsNet readily accessible to Old College, the last residence of interests because it entitles him a voice in studt>nts, nspnrially off-campus scheduled for activation, will be two of the eight seats on the Financial students. with laptop comput brought on-line Jan. 20. Management Board, which appropriates Prs. Morrissey Hall's ResNet acti hundreds of thousands of dollars to student Tlw first phase of the project vation date is postponed to Nov. organizations. is already complntn. In 17, with the installation fair "I just wanted to tell you real quickly about DPBartolo llall's student extending through Nov. 19. what I do - it's not rocket science," JoungP. adjacPnt to tlw comput- t\s of last spring. the OJT Hambright told the senate. "People give me 1'1' rlust!'r. night HnsNct connec expected to complete the receipts, I give them to Nerea [Arrien, stu tions wnrP installed and are dorm's wiring in time for an dent government treasurer], and she gives curTnntly active. Oct. 27 activation. them money." But more than pleading his case, Hambright asked the senate for closure on the issue, which has remained unresolved for so long that some senators now refer to it as "Lee-gate." (Above) LaFortune "I don't have any plans to take over tlw has been added to financial management board. If this is still an the long list of issue, tell me and I'll resign," Hambright places · where said. "Forty-five minutes on this issue at your ResNet jacks are last meeting is just too much time wasted." being installed by Later in the meeting, the senate agreed to the OIT. Students will be able to plug resolve the issue later - possibly at next in their laptops for week's meeting where measures will be easier on-line introduced which specify how to deal with access. such matters of constitutionality. • Keough Hall Senator A.J. Boyd raised the question of whether the senate should take (Left) Students in action in the wake of Mother Teresa's death. DeBartolo Hall "I think it would be appropriate that we do enjoy using their something in memoriam. This is Notre computers. OIT is Dame," Boyd said. currently expanding so that both on- and Rajit Basu, O'Neill Jlall's senator, proposed off-campus stu one of the most well-received ideas. dents may be more "A day of service would be more fitting productive when in than any statue or other item money could popular campus buy," he noted. buildings. Senators agreed to ask their constituents for other possibilities. see SENATE I page 4 Pulitzer Prize-winning economist visits Notre Dame
By REBECCA HAMMEL !its. Barlett said that by empha News Writer "Five thousand people lined sizing prices and the GOP, the up on a sid!~walk looking for an upper class and the govern The statistics that indicate opportunity to make beds is not ment have overlooked the that the United States is in the tho sign of a healthy economy," "humanity" of the economic midst of an economic boom do Barlett said. "A society built on issue. not rPflect the true economic the economic principle that all "None of the statistics reflect n~ality of the nation, according that matters is the lowest price the growing bitterness in soci to Pulitzer Prize-winning greatly differs from a society ety and the mean streak run author and investigative based on the principle that ning through it," he said. reporter Donald Barlett. everyone who wants to work "There have always been Commenting on the govnrn can." wealthy people, but never mPnt's percpption of the econo The competition to achieve before have they been so isolat my, Barlett said that the rising the lowest prices, he continued, ed. Today's executives have indices in the stock market and forces American factories to gated communities and securi tlw decreasing unemployment relocate abroad, causing more ty guards; there is no sense of lJPrcentage do not indicate the Americans to lose their jobs. community responsibility." "stability and social health" of "I'm not just talking about According to Barlett, modern tlw cou ntrv. blue collar workers," Barlett America tends to equate money II!~ expl • iNSIDE COLUMN • WORlD AT A GLANCE What's the Macho Picchu escapes flames as drought-dried forest burns LIMA, Peru are archaeological monuments and Fires burned out of control for a populated centers - but still burn fifth day Wednesday in the moun '0 with intensity," the government said Matter Here? tains surrounding the lncan ruins of Mach~ in an official statp,ment. Machu Picchu, destroying spectacu \ Picchue A nearby tourist hotel and 500 resi -f • Cusco~ <( Since when did going lar tropical forests and filling the dents who live near the ruins have to a Notre Dame foot ruins with smoke. been evacuated, and tourist visits to While South America's top archae .'I . ' ·_·····.'.' :-_\_ J }:ERU ,'· •. , . ..._ . oco~ the aroa have been susponded until ball game become an i ~'i ,.-· ·. ological treasure was safe, experts at least Sunday. The Inca Trail, a unpleasant experience? I l . PERU ' BRAZIL feared the destruction of thousands l '\, . favorite hiking rout!~ for backpackers. Since this past : \, ' 1 /. Saturday. of acres of nearby forest and smoke 150 m1les is closed. As a senior. I have damage to the stone ruins would Pacifi~' ~ E3 The tropical forests around Machu 150 km seen Notre Dame's sons dan1ago Machu Picchu's attraction Ocean \~ ~ Picchu arc ecologically sensitive and to tourists. '---'-"'--'co march onward to victo- have a great biological diversity, including dozens of varintios of rare ry for four years. As a Rachel Torres The ruins sit atop a craggy peak high in Peru's southern Andes Mountains. orchids, reptiles and trees. spectator from the stu- Saint Mary's Accent Editor dent section. I have Some 600 firefighters and volunteors battled two The fire was apparently started Saturday by peas truly enjoyed the experience. fires, and helicopters dropped flame retardants on ants burning weeds to dear farmland on tlw banks of Until now. dense vegetation in front of the flames to prevent them the nearby Urubamba Hiver. A. drought that has dried Some of the things I saw this weekend in from spreading to archaeological sites. out vegetation in the area has accelerated the fire's the student section make it hard for me to "The fires have lcf't the critical zone - where there spread. believe our community of students is sup posed to be filled with some of the greatest Clinton pushes for 'fast-track' Cops grab Yamaguchi-gumi ga[lgsters minds in the nation. First, I must ask: What are the strategic WASHINGTON TOKYO masterminds thinking when they arrive min Facing skepticism among Democrats, Police raided nearly 100 known gangster havens in utes before kickoff expecting to sit in their President Clinton asked Congress on Tokyo on Wednesday to quell a smoldering gang war, assigned seats? I know I am not the only one Wednesday for expanded trade-negoti and thousands of people rallied for toughm· action this weekend who was hassled by these arro ation authority that he said was against organized crime. The action by about 700 offi gant fools who assume that the whole student "absolutely critical for our world lead cers followed sweeping raids Tuesday on gang-related body will move over to accommodate their ership." Key Republicans reserved buildings, apartments and offices in Kobe and neighbor drunkenly stupefied selves. judgment until seeing details. "The ing areas in western .Japan. A Metropolitan Police In my case, more than a handful of Notre global economy is on a very fast track Department spokesman said eight Yamaguchi-gumi Dame's finest arrived about 10 minutes to the 21st century. The question is """"'"--"--....___._ gangsters were arrested on charges ranging from illegal before kickoff to literally push me out of their whether we are going to lead the way or follow," the possession of weapons to assault; warrants were issued way so they could "claim their row." It takes president said in White I louse remarks as he embarked for two more gangsters. Gang-related violence has bro incredibly cultured and refined young men to on a campaign akin to the 1993 struggle over NAFT A.. In ken out across .Japan since Masaru Takumi, a top under shove a 135 lb. young woman out of their general, Clinton is seeking restoration of authority that world boss, was gunned down two weeks ago in Kobe way. It speaks volumes about the diplomacy he and other presidents have had over nearly a quarter coffee shop. Police believe the death of Takumi was the skills of gentlemen who do this without asking century to negotiate international trade pacts subject to result of a power struggiB within the Yamaguchi-gumi, the young woman first to please move. a speedy yes-or-no vote in Congress without amend Japan's largest crime syndicate. Takumi was the second The early bird, as they say, gets the worm. ments- a process known as "fast-track." Many in-command. At Wednesday's anti-crinw rally, aetor It is a fact: almost everybody in the student Democrats arc poised to oppose the legislation unless it director .Juzo ltami told the crowd of about 5,000 that he section is sitting in somebody else's seat. contains worker and environmental protections designed was thankful for their courage. ltami was attacked by Rather than insist upon claiming your real to prevent high-paying American jobs from disappearing gangsters five years ago after the release of "Minbo no seat, simply go somewhere else to sit. As long beyond America's borders to nations where workers arc Onna" (The Gentle Art of .Japanese Extortion), a movio as you're cheering for the same team with a paid little and environmental protections are lax. On the critical of the underworld. llis face was slashed n~peat group of friends, why should it matter if it's other hand, many majority Hepublicans say they arc edly. Over the past several years, a S!~ries of scandals from a few rows farther away? sympathetic to "fast-track" legislation but won't support also have rev!lalcd dose links betwePn gangsters and It is hardly worth the hassle of summoning the type of specific provisions that Democrats favor. some of .Iapan's leading banks and politici So. to the wonderful students who come to AccuWenther~» forecast for d:.1ytime conditions ami high temperatures Lines separate high temperature zones for the day. root for Irish: Please listen to what I've said, so that the game experience can be enjoyed by all. ········· Thursday, September 11, 1997 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS page 3 African writer speaks of post-apartheid developments By DINA BRICK also noted the continuing ten Ndebele dedicated a large News Writer sions and difficulties that the portion of his talk toward the new order faces. sharing "of some voices which South Africa's recP.ntly NdebelP. opened the lecture should be heard." He quoted established Truth and by tracing the history of several people who had been Hnconciliation Commission oppression in his country. directly affected by apartheid could bn "one of the most sig Beginning with the establish violence and human rights nificant instruments of nation ment of the African National violations. building" that post-aparthl)id Congress in 1912, he contin Some of these individuals South Afriea has seP.n, accord ued through the present post included Archbishop Desmond ing to Njabulo Ndebele, writor apartheid tensions and looked Tutu, who is the chairperson and vice-chancellor of the toward the future. According of the commission, relatives of Univt)rsity of the North in to Ndebele. apartheid was disappeared activists, people Sownga, South Africa. ended not because of a sudden advocating children's rights, Speaking to a crowd of miracle, but due to the slow and even perpetrators them almost ISO last night at the developments and progresses selves. The commission, stat Center for Continuing made over the years. "A cur ed Ndebele, brings the person Education, Ndebele recog rent order has in fact been al into the public domain, nized the commission as a tes born out of many moments of which encourages open tament to the spirit of rebuild difficulty," he stated, stressing debate, discussion, and peace ing, open debate, and co the importance of keeping the ful solutions. dependence between white nation's history present in the The reaction to the commis and black South Africans. l-Ie public mind. sion has not been entirely pos itive. Many people, especially victims, have had difficulty accepting amnesty for what "The Best Tan they see as seemingly sense less killings and disappear ances...... ~.~.~.~~.~~.~.~~~.': ...... 1 Ndebele was quick to point out the necessity of co-depen dence and cooperation between the black majority and white minority. The • Beds Booths & Euros 1 ~ majority has a vision for the • Open 7 Days A Week new state but, due primarily • Convenient Hours to continued oppression, lacks • Student Discounts many skills and resources The Observer/Alan McWalters Gwrantecd S4lis{action! which are necessary for an efficient government. The Njabulo Ndebele, in his lecture about the Truth and Reconciliation minority, on the other hand, Commission said that it was established as part of a Truth Act passed 256-9656 needs to b.e reassured of their in 1995 "to provide for the investigation and establishment of a com G'--lt! k M<;Koo.Ev continued importance in a plete picture of the extent of the gross human rights violations" which NEAIK·Mm unified society. occurred during South Africa's long history of apartheid. ------,------, Speak out. .. [email protected] THE BETTER PIZZA PEOPLE s~ut':' '~7tfi. \6S33'". w-_ --- Notre oarn "···" s<>ut.li;;· ~C~)~q ].401 E~ \ accept Credit Cards Mastercard American Express Visa Discover page 4 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Thursday, September II, 1997 senate wait until after Griffin told the senate that the How're them fish bitin' today? Monday's Campus Life Couneil semestnr has begun well for Senate (C:LC) meeting to formulatn a his offlc11. Griffin was nspPcial continued from page 1 rnsponse to thn University's ly plnasnd with thn introduc "Spirit of lnelusion" docunwnt. tion of their informational "This is a good idea, and we "If wn want to look at lthn publication "Tiw Campus need morn good ideas like CLC's formal responsnl and !look-up." that, so take it back to your then adopt that, I think it "We only lost $I 00 on the hall councils and talk it over would save a lot of bickering first C:aampus !look-up, whieh with them," senate chairman and dnbating. Wn'll have was groat bncausn thny origi Erek Nass instructed. something on the table next nally thought it'd cost $800." Boyd also announced that week," Szabo said. he explained. memorial Mass will bn lwld • Thn senate also approved • Next Tunsday, student gov 5:15 p.m. Friday in the the appointment of Casey ernmnnt will hold an opnn Basilica of tlw Sacred llnart. Mangine as governmf1nt con house on the sncond l'loor of' • Morrissey senator Matt trollnr. Hobert Vitt, l that they turn to suicide. • BRIEFS Barlett Barlett contrasts this dis heartnning trnnd in the labor continued from page I Lockheed Martin recently force with the $S billion in presented the University through the top level of soci bonuses given out by Wall with a $20,000 grant to sup ety," lw said. "If you look for it, Street in 199(>, representing port minority scholarships it is everywhere. the largest bonus year in histo for graduate and undergrad "Anyone who gets their ry. uate students in ~ts College hands dirty or dons assembly Barlett summed up the frus of Engineoring. work is someone to bn looked tration of thn disparaging labor In presenting the grant, down upon," Barlett continued. force by saying, "If this is sueh Michael Smith. corporate He indicated that this atti a booming economy, why does vice president of Lockheed tude is also reflected in govern a woman pray for a job for Martin, mentioned the ment policies. "Why is it hcrsPlf'?" hn questioned. "Why importance of diversity in acceptable for CEO's to receive do people wait in line for a job Lockheed Martin's recruiting salary increases of 400 percent making beds and why do pno efforts and praised the quali while workers cannot get a 4 ple take their lives? Why aren't ty of Notre Dame's engineer percent wage increase?" therr, any new, imaginative, ing research programs. Barlett questioned. lie said innovative solutions to the that such policies only augment problem?" ••••• The Observer/ Alan McWalters the disintegration of the middle One possible option he sug dass, a factor which will have gested is the creation of tariffs Notre Dame has received a Daring the cloudy skies and intermittent rain, Mike Romanchek, a a major influence on the eco to equalize the wage disparity grant of $100,000 from the sophomore from Keenan Hall, practiced his fly fishing technique in nomic balance of the nation. between the United Statns and Merill Lynch Foundation for front of North Dining Hall yesterday afternoon. Barlett used a very personal foreign countries. According to MBA fellowships for interna tone in his lncture by relating Barlett, "Totally free, unfet tional students from Asian the stories of the people that he ten~d trade is rnsulting in the countries . • CORRECTION had interviewed for his inves greatest incomn disparity in The Merrill Lynch gmnt is tigative reports. Most of the history." a component of the Barlett bclievns that America In an article about the Nanovic Center for European Studies individuals who are laid off are University's $767 million has br,come a nation of on Tuesday, the Center was said to make "ten $10,000 under· middle aged and have no possi "Generations" campaign. extremes, as its trade has graduate grants" every year. The Center actually gives ten bility of going back to school to Announced last May, nithnr been governed by unre $1,000 undergraduate grants. The article also misidentified obtain new skills. ''Generations" is the largest stricted trade or severe protec visiting member of the British Parliament Graham Allen as He said that formnr blue eol fund-raising campaign in the tionist tariffs. "What WP have Tony Jude. Tony Jude, a British scholar, will be brought to lar workers remain unem history of Catholic higher lost sight of in this country is campus in March as part of the Center's m. ployed or descend to a lower education and the ninth the cPnter," said Barlett. largest capital campaign =·=·=·=·=·<< ib@il!!'hl(iiii'ft!i!i:i job where they are paid hall' The Observer regrets the errof.i/+ the wages they prnviously "Dnmocracy cannot survive in now in progress in American made. Many fall to a state of a country with such Pconomic academe. poverty; some are so depressed extrmnes." Please, per favore, Headed to West Lafayette for the game??? por favor, si vous plait, bitte, etc. .. the ~oi\er ~om RECYCLE THE tavern and danc.e dub OBSERVER is the only place to be ! ! ! ! • TV's, dart boards, music, foosball, etc. • Two floors of fun and entertainment • The best food in town, our wings are unrivaled • our upstairs is a dance club you would only expect to find in the "big cities" • our DJ' s are the best in the area, hands down Half-Price Membership on • Our doors open on Friday at 4PM and don't close until JAM Your Birthday!· • Game day starts at 7 AM with "Breakfast Club", and doesn't end until the wee hours of Sunday morning Don't wait until the next Half We arc located at 306 West State Street, only two blocks from campus the ~oi\er \Z-oom tavern and danc.e dub ?ov W ~tate ~treet 1v?-14v-51oo Thursday, September 11, 1997 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS page 5 SMC series begins with Christianity By RACHEL TORRES Christian life. Christian society, she contin News Writer Tho way to develop this pat ued, is to express these tern, according to Bass, is Christian practices "in words, Ilow new can the old be? with continual practice. She ideas, and images." The Saint Mary's Fall encouraged individuals to "So often today," Bass said, Lncture Series will try to "practice giving voice to love "spirituality is seen as some answnr that question in this, and praise, practice forgive thing inward. Christian spiri time office holders. its 13th year. ness, and practice hospitali tuality requires more it is "We are both proud and The lectures began ty." something we share." e:xcited to lead Holy Cross," WndtH~sdav afternoon with The constant repetition of Bass offered some sugges . The Residence . 1-tall said presidBnt Mary Ellen Dorothy B;tss. director of the these Christian qualities over tions for Christians to begin ; Association at. Saint N{aiy~s Blumreich. She added that Valparaiso Project on the time, she said, will make them the pattern of practicing these .Colleg~now-ha~{ull.:reprBsen• tile executive board is looking Education and Formation of become a pattern in everyday important qualities. tation after elections h(lld y~s·; forward to resident participa Pnople in Faith at Valparaiso life and enhance a modern She stressed that it is te~~ayto deterpiine tile e:xe~· tion in hall events. University. Christian tradition. important for families to be uti¥e boair~s of.AI11lUnciata, ''We are working with and Bass focused on how mod These and other Christian involved in these practices HolyC:ross.a:ndRegina H{l.lls. for our residents to make ern Christians can retrieve qualities, such as testimony together in order to instill . Officers of the Holy Cross elements o!' Christian life that and stewardship, are demon such patterns in their chil l)HA ·· we're the best it may have been lost through strated in Bible stories and dren. She also said organiza pl~a;sedthafall .. ······ .... , .. • can," she the years. are first done by God. Bass tions such as Habitat for said these qualities were kept Humanity are good ways to t·..·h ..• e..-.··.·.·.·.·_r_e __ ._s_·.i_·_.~_e_._n_·_ .• ·.c_..·.. e..•• ... •. 'W·· . ·.. ere excited . said. Starting with an example .. •halls are now ·. · about the phe- Remaining citing "random acts of kind alive by "faith communities to become involved in the prac represehtf;l~. I e x e c u t i v e nnss," Bass said that "people give praise to God," and were tice of Christian qualities. · "We.... .h?.Y(i nomena women who board mem- who need kindness need it handed down in Christian tra Bass expressed disappoint thr(;l~ exc~Ue:rtt have been elected, and hers in Holy more than randomly. and peo dition through the ages. ment in tho small number of ple who offnr kindness must "Our way of life is made up students in attendance, and ~0~~\ngcf~en~~~ we look forward to ~cfudo~ ~ic! make a pattnrn of giving it." of a cluster of practices," Bass hoped the rest of the series existingcounqils integrating their ideas president Bass said that the pattern of said, "which address funda would have a greater student f r o m into the RHA.' J e n n i f e r Christian kindness is the key montal human needs and con turnout. McCandless _arid A p pIe ton, that will bridge the space ditions." The lectures in the fall LeMan!:),'' said secret a r y between old and new The way to develop in a serios are each Wednesday in RHA president Barbara Nolan A n n Stapleton Lounge, Lemans Bridget vicepresidentofRHA Pangilinan, Hall from 12:05 to 12:50 p.m. Sullivan. "Noyv and treasur· Tho lecture next Wednesday the hall boards can work col· er Vera Nackovic. will be given by Dr. Keith lectively to institute their plat• The final residence hall to The University of Notre Dame Egan, and is entitled "Me? " hold· elections was Regina. Meditate?" J:he executive board in Regina International Study Program at: is placing an emphasis on hall ...•.. unity. The_board is composed .· .. ··· of Amalia Gonzalez as presi dent; Sarah Martin as vice res:J(tfmt; Janelle Damrow as BOOK SEARCH SANTIAGO, CHILE ~r.rjfltl'l·rv_··•·• and. Mary Jones as • Used, rare and out-of-print SPRING 1998 books first goal is hall • Initial cost of $2.00 •.. said Martin. 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B.ased on his clinical research and experience of treating over 400 homosexual men, Dr. Nicolosi has been able Male, to help many men become free of their compelling homosexual attractions, and has helped some to a major orientation shift-even to their goal of HomosexuaLity marriage. In a recently completed survey of its clients who are in transition from homosexuality, NARTH found that respondents recount "very significant improvements in self-esteem, self understanding, and unwanted homosexual "Our society must tolerate behaviors and feelings." Dr. Nicolosi does not maintain that reparative therapy is a quick or homosexuality and respec't the easy process, nor a "cure" that guarantees the right of gay citizens to live their erasure of all future homosexual feelings. He own lives-but we must never be hopes his lecture will contribute to the campus discussion on the pastoral care of homosexuals. pressured into a position of gay advocac . 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Armed men time the Taliban had threatened Sharif on Wednesday as fighting a strict Islamic state. is battling roamed the city, looting offices the opposition stronghold since erupted around the opposition a northern-based opposition of aid agencies and stealing being tossed out of it in May. equipment and vehicles. Several But the opposition alliance people were killed in the grow retook the airport - located ing lawlessness. five miles east of the city - and We're not playing Georgia Tech The Red Cross had a plane still had it Wednesday, aid ready to evacuate some staff workers said. The Taliban, a in our Season Opener. and bring emergency aid into few miles away, controlled a !!!ll Anti-Ta1iba,n forces the city. main road to the city, said We're playing Gershwin ... The fighting was the latest in Younis Qanuni, an opposition [J Taliban forces ... and Rachmaninov and Sbostakovich a country wracked by war for spokesman in Mazar-e-Sharif. decades. More than 1.5 million Despite the insecurity, the Red long as the current authorities Afghans have died in power Cross planned to maintain a can guarantee a minimum of This Sunday, September 14 at 3P.M. struggles since the 1980s. presence in Mazar-e-Sharif "as security," a spokesman said. O'Laughlin Auditorium Moreau Center for the Arts on the Campus of Saint Mary':sOOii!kl.=;;;;~ College of Engineering INDUSTRY DAY 1997 September 23 & 24 Reception & Banquet Get involved in 1997-98 JPW Sept. 23@ 6:30 pm Monogram Room in the JACC The committee for this year's Junior Parent's Business Attire Weekend is looking for a Sophomore Chairperson. *Deadline for Registration: Sept. 12* This is your chance to get involved in one of the most exciting events ofjunior year. Don't let this opportunity pass YOU by, apply now! Career Fair Sept. 24 @ 1 0:00-4:00 pm •Applications are now available at the Fitzpatrick Hall LaFortune Information Desk. 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Very poor. Island nation, you know." Bernadette I have finally realized that th0 only way to be safe from crime at all is by claiming residency in a country poorer Pampuch than Mexico. I have narrowed it down to Monserrat, Brazil and Belize. "Yes, senor, we are a very poor coun try. Very, very poor. But prourl. What? that the Chicago taxi driver will proba The capital of Belize? Tegucigalpa. Very bly not try to swindle you out of money, mountainous. Lots of sheep." fondle your thigh and leave you on a Yesterday, I had the great fortune of darkenPd street corner based on your stumbling into the taxi of Mr. Juan Jose nationality. Either way, don't say you're Miramontes Flores, who used to be a American unless you are prepared to tour guide until he was fired by his slap someone, grab your wallet and American boss. Lovely man. Nice floor run. mats. Not very keen on Americans. lie Taxis here are candy-apple green asked me where I was from. Thinking Volkswagen Beetl~s driven by anyone, quiekly, I took note of his dashboard Portuguese. I compensated by making hn is carrying a govnrnment-isstwd no matter how old. with enough eye mounted Kleenex holdnr adorned with a lots of guttural noises and throwing in identity card somewhere within sight sight left to distinguish "day" from palm-sized Brazilian flag. After first random foreign phrases. and that the photo on the card matches "night." They are always driven by ascertaining whether he was Brazilian "Bate forte o tambor. Eu quero e tie thn driver. Whil!~ grn<~n Volkswagen men. and always driven badly. Musical or not (not) and V~ohether he spoke tic, tic tac. Estou bebida. Sprochen Sie taxis an~ most plentiful. tlwre are also a I selections come in only two varieties, Portuguese (didn't), I faithfully owned Deutsch'? Moshi-moshi." f<~w yellow otws which charge a slightly i polka and religious talk radio. Taxi dri up to being a foreigner. Not all taxi drivr.rs in Mexico City af'() lower prien. llighnr-priced green sPdan vers always take advantage of "Yes, senor, I'm from Brazil. We are bad. I have mot fathers working two taxis originatP from thn airport and Americans. a very poor people. Very, very poor." jobs to snpport thoir family, architects charg<~ morn for providing tours as well People who are forced to take taxis Mr. Miramontes Flores confessed to who make more money driving people as taxi snrvicns; the driv • 0001\!ESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU • QuoTE OF THE DAY AJ(ftC'MOM 'TH£Y tdANT M& 7D EJ(X)?.3/E3- STAKT RIGHTAUIAY/ 7HAT'5A SOPJHAT!XJ ~ei<.OF YaJ 7H/NK '! PHONE37AGl ...... "Iwas born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American." -Daniel Webster Thursday, September 1 1, 1997 VIE~7POINT page 11 • lETTER To THE EDITOR Reply: Hey, Girls Just Want to Have Fun I'm writing in response to together, male-bonding, and do not think that she is truly a tight shirt? Are females sup dothing has never been one of Brittney Nystrom's article doing things like running aware of this. "Bitchtostal" posed to feel self-conscious them. Why aren't females n~gard ing what she rel'ers to through the library naked? Do does not sound to me like a and cheap just because of allowed the same option that as "Bitchtostal," and her dis they lower the status of males school related function, nor a what they wear? males are? appointment in tlw females in gender relations? Why does political statement. It was Nystrom's last sentence I think it would be interest who supposedly participated Nystrom decide to let these merely a group of social, fun, sums up her argument: "These· ing for Nystrom to write a in the (Went. events slide, and yet condemn intelligent girls who wanted to women could have found a response as to what ramifica .• Tlwre was never a drinking the actions of her sisters at start off an intensely difficult . better way to celebrate female tion the supposed "Bitchtostal" contest at Coach's; Nystrom is Notre Dame'! It seems to me Notre Dame semester with a friendship than by referring to has had on gender relations at totally incorrect when she that perhaps Nystrom is show little bit of silliness, and per themselves by a derogatory Notre Dame. I respect Nystrom claims "I witnessed an all ing that females have not real haps a littllc immaturity. The name, flashing their skin, get for her opinion, but I think she f'(~male drinking contest." With ly advanced that far, because · South Quad girls did not wear ting drunk and therefore per has to lighten up and realize that small faetor out of the she displays the same attitude Confederate flags in order to petuating stereotypes that a that it sounds like a bunch of way, I'm ready to present my that was prevalent in the condone slavery or racism. It's lot of women have worked to girls just got together to have argument. 1950s. llow are women sup a simple historical fact that tear clown." That's an interest a great time. In my opinion, it's females posed to unite under one front the Confederate flag repre ing statement. Funny, the like Nystrom who make the if females arc condemned by sents the term "south," hence, stereotypes that I thou&_ht gendnr gap even larger. If other females for doing some it represented "south" quad. women were trying to tear anything, what shn deseribes thing that has become a norm Now I come to my favorite clown were the ones that place Megan McCormick as "Bitchtostal" is actually an for males? part of Nystrom's argument, women as baby machines who Senior nxample of females lnssening In her artiele, Nystrom says, that the South Quad girls were belong in the kitchen. Of all September I 0, 1997 tlw gap in gender equality. "I understand that this was "running around in revealing the complaints I have heard llow many times do wn see merely a group of friends hav outfits." Since when is it males make regarding the groups o(guys gathering ing a good time." However, I degrading for a female to wear girls at Notre Dame, skimpy • TABLE TAUt I lave you nvPr heard a Michael behavior differs from those of the group . .Jackson jokn'! Thern arn usually about In that regard, ridicule seems like the a hall' dozen floating around at any best kind of humor, a sort of rejoicing in giwn time. and they usually capitalizn the little differences that make us on tlw singpr's strangn tastes and tBn unique. Right? dnncins. nvnrything from sleeping in an Let tne try a different approach: when oxygPn tPnt to undergoing surgery to ever we make fun of someone, our n•durn his skin pignwntation. object is usually to make them feel ashamed of whatever they're doing that conflicts with the accepted norms of the group. Most psychologists will tell you that shame is a defensive response, a fear of being "left behind" by the group Mick unless certain counter-social behaviors are discontinued. If mockery causes a snnse of shame in the target, hopefully Swiney the person will associate that sense of shame with whatever we don't like about them, and will stop it, get rid of it, or at least hide it from us. It's a nice way to discourage unwanted I lward a l'vlichael .Jackson joke the behaviors. We used to rag on my little otlwr day and yes. I laughed, but it also brother all the time for not observing madn me think. Why have I never heard personal hygiene or for picking his nose a Mel Gibson joke? I thought. Why in public, and if you asked us about it haw I newr heard a I Iarrison rord we probably would have told you that jokP? making fun of him was an educational Tlw answer to those questions is obvi process, and that we were doing him a ous- MPI (;ibson and !Iarrison Ford service by keeping him away from what arP cultural favorites; they seem to we thought were abnormal or inappro embody all of' tho ideal masculine ehar priate behaviors. We had his best inter actnristies on screen. and for that rca ests at heart, in other words. son we love and admire them. we A side note: he's now the most conser respPet them and pattern ourselves after vative member of the family, is always them. Mich;wl Jackson, on the other ready to make fun of someone else (to with your friends, and silently count That's an easy one- I say all this hand. though he has a measure of popu "help them out") and is a homophobe to every insult, scornful remark, "dis," or because I know it's wrong. So do you, larity in tho music industry, and though boot. We must have done our job well. other instance of ridicule that you hear and so does everyone. And yet we still he is pPrhaps the wealthiest entertainer So my basic conelusion is this: mock in the course of conversation. Bring do it; it's like a bad habit that the entire of' all time. embodies none of these char ery, ridicule, scorn, etc. is a time-hon .. some paper - you 'II run out of fingers, I human race has picked up. So how do aetnristirs; hn is not one of the beautiful ored tradition within the human race. guarantee you. we stop it? and rnspnetable people who set the without which the entire strueture or Does this mean that Notre Dame stu We start at Notre Dame. standard for society. In fact, he's what our humor would fall apart. Making fun dents are the spawn of Satan? No. Are Come on, like you couldn't see it com you might call a freak; he sets the stan of others is also an act of generosity, by we evil? Not even. ing. We're the trendsetters in this dare! l'or what not to be. which we selflessly educate the young It simply means that we're good stu nation, as are all young, intelligent, So I startPd thinking about ridicule in and show them what NOT to do, who dents. Ridicule is an educational tool, as promising, and hard-working people. gPIJPral, and why tho 'f'reaks' of our NOT to be, and how NOT to think. I have said. It teaches us what to avoid We've set our own standard to follow, society seem to collPet so much of it. Through ridicule, we welcome everyone in daily discourse, how to express our and that's why we're here. enjoying the This is what I eamn up with. into the social group by instilling in selves and interact. We've learned well. benefits of a top-notch education and a The fact about ridicule is that vou find them a fear of unconventionalism, to But it also teaches us to attack what wonderful life experience. We're the it ev(•rywhcre; most of' us associate it hang over their head and keep them in seems out of place, to do everything in beautiful pnople, the ones who tran with bad memories from childhood of line with our standards. It's the least our power to discourage behaviors that scend ridicule, the ones everyone else isolatml ineidnnts in which we were we could do. fall under a standard different from our looks to for an idea of where the species lauglwd at by our peers. But when you You don't buy it? own. And I'm not talking about person is headed. It's got to start with us. think abuut it, the practice of mocking Me neither. Everything I just said is al hygiene, either; I refer to different Are you ready? It doesn't take much. someone or SOJ11(~thing is far more crap. modes of expression, different view We just have to remember that everyone prevalent than W(~ would ever imagine: Shame is perhaps the most destructive points and opinions, different attitudes has feelings to be hurt. More than any your friends do i.t. your parents do it, emotion any human being can experi and lifestyles. I refer to everything that thing else, we have to remember how your grandparents do it. Evm·ybody ence, and an eagerness to promote that makes our species complete ... every much our mockery of others hurts our ridicules, from teachers in class to fenling in other people could only be thing which is endangered by the mock selves. It locks us into a narrow outlook priests in sermons. As a race, a species, described as sadistic. I got made fun of ery of others. on life, it makes us fear our own creativ we make fun of a whole lot of things. as a kid; so did you, and neither of us Hidicule causes us to inhibit our own ity and individualism. It makes us Which is line- in fact, it's more than liked it. individualism; for those of us who can't afraid; it makes us ashamed. finn; as a practice, mockery probably But the sad thing is that ridicule seems hide our differences, our color, our reli Let's get rid of it- we have more has some anthropological, evolutionary to have found quite a comfortable home gion, our sexual orientation, it merely than enough time-honored traditions at or even biological origins. Hidicule here at Notre Dame. I find many of our convinces us that were freaks. It makes Notre Dame. crosses cultural boundaries, and students to be shame-crazed people, so us ashamed. throughout the history of our race satire fearful of being made fun of that they Don't get me wrong- I'm not anti has k(~pt both the enl!~rtainment indus avoid with a kind of paranoia any humor. I'm only anti-ridicule. Mick Swiney is a junior Arts & Letters try and tho 1wws media in business. actions or attitudes that might conflict But that doesn't mean I don't do it major. His column appears every other So if' ridicule has such strong l'ounda with those o( the group, and are eager myself. Thursday. tions in tlw dnvelopmnnt of our species, to show this faithfulness to society by Why then, you might ask, did I spend The uiews expressed in this column thnn~ must be something good about it. attaeking anyone who isn't so quick to an entire column of The Observer are those of the author and not neces i\nd on paper, making fun of people conform. assaulting one of my own bad habits? sarily those of The Observer. dons seem like a positive thing. We tend Do you think such a statement untrue Where do I get off telling people to do as to laugh mostly at the ways individual or unfair? Go to lunch. Sit at the table I say, and not as I do? Thusday, September 11, 1997 concert review Daft Funk brings the funk to the Metro lub kids fresh from Urban The patrons came to lifn with e!Tortless Outfitters. Women clad in sleek, sngue from "Dartsudirekt" to "Da Funk," black attire. Men wearing vinyl tlw single responsible for placing the pair at C pants. Nine-to-livers. llalf the fun the forefront of elnctronica. lleads bobbed of going to a show is the peoplewatching and hands wern thrown up in tlw air upon and trendspotting. This is just a sample of !waring tlw song's signaturP drum and the crowd that was beginning to form out synth nwlody. The synrhronirity of a burst side the Metro last Thursday night to see of light with the culmination of each cre electronica's funkiest purveyors of dance, sendo provided a wonderful visual counter llaft Punk. part to tho sonic frenzy. Inside. local deejays warmed up the The highlight of til!' show, however, was increasingly growing crowd by spinning the performance of tlw groovn-ladnn house tunes. Amidst the obligatory veil of "Around The World." Though it's hard to smoke and the pulsating drum and bass, imagine, tlw duo madn the disco driven scenesters drank, chatted, and mingled. song even funkier by implementing such And. of course, they danced. There were techniques as isolating the bass linn and dance moves coming from every direction: alternatdy slowing down and spnmling up the main floor, the bar, and even the the tempo. restroom. Yet despite these favorable moments. I The now packed house grew understand couldn't help but feel unfulfiliPd at tlw ably anxious and restless as a couple of show's dosing. The coupln wrapped things hours passed without any sign of the dar up after a riwm hour's worth of' music. fail lings of crossover electronic music. But ing to pnrf'orm "Phoenix" and "lligh before any bottles could be thrown or epi Fidelity," arguably two of' the most nwlodic thets hurled, the deejay heralded their and easily accessible tunes in their rPpor impending arrival by interspersing various toire. Daft Punk selections among his own mix. Furthermore, Thomas and Guy-Manuel were barely visible throughout the Finally, the Parisian duo took to the stage and went straight to work. Enclosed duration of' the show and departnd without a single "lwllo," "thank you," or by their turntables, synthesizers, drum machines, and other equipment, Thomas "goodbye." Though at times they pack()d tho aural punch that th talk show Talk Show (out of five stars) alk Show is good, but it is exactly what you other 11 tracks. Perhaps the band's most talented would have expected from the Stone mnmbor. Hobert DnLeo, alternatnly plays bass. Temple Pilots. The band was created while acoustic guitar and sings background vocals. TSTP's lead singer Scott Weiland was deal Thn song "So Long," written by Hob()rt and ing with drug problems. The other three mem Coutts, f'catur()s Hobert on xylophone, percussion bers of STP, Eric Kretz and the DeLeo brothers and background vocals. Dean DeLeo adds !'ompe (Robert and Dean), got togother, wrote some new tent rock guitar riff's ovnr tlw stnady rhythm and songs and employod the assistance of' vocalist has writing credits on three songs including Dave Coutts. Getting beyond tlw stupid name (a music and lyrics on the final track. "Fill tho band that called themselves Stone Temple Pilots Fi()lds." Nothing on this album stands out as par could probably come up with something cooler ticularly memorablo. Coutts' vocals do not n~ach than "Talk Show" for its only side project) a die the depths that W1~iland's could and nobert's hard STP fan will find ·12 songs written at the background help only makes you miss Woiland same pace, tonH and inspiration as Tiny more and more. Make no mistake, the album Musie ... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop. docs groove, but it pales in comparison when held The press release accompanying the album her up to the earlier work by the same musicians. alds the band as having no connection with STP. This is only true in one sense. The songs on this album represent a more inclusive style of writing. by Matthew Loughran Drummer Kretz wrote the music and lyrics and sings background vocals for the first track, "Bing Twice." He also wrote the words to four of the Courtesy of Atlantic Records puff daddy No Way Out (out of five stars) ean "Puffy" Combs, a.k.a. Puff Daddy, is released as a single. It paints a poignant picture"\... everywhere today in the music industry. of life on the streets as well as the controversial His album No Way Out has soared up the atmosphere surrounding the East Coast versus S charts with a number of hit singlns, and West Coast rivalry. The croons of Busta Rhymes furthermore, he has helped produce for SWV and are always enjoyable to listen to as wnll. Mariah Carey, as well as the !at<~ Notorious B.I.G. "Friend." featuring young Foxy Brown, also has There are even rumors circulating around the merit and obviously speaks of PutTy's deceased music industry that Puff Daddy will abandon his confidant. hip hop roots for teh asthmatic guitar rock of the In addition to the unreleased songs (shall we Foo Fighters. Interesting combination of Davfl say diamonds in the rough), the album features Grohl and Puff Daddy (tragic loss of friends), but such recent hits as "It's All About the Benjamins." stranger things have happened ... ! guess. "Can't Nobody Ilold Me Down." and a remake of In light of his recent popularity, I decided to lis the classic Police song "Every Breath You Take," ten to the disc and see what all the hype is about. ''I'll Be Missing You," which reflects on the Sadly, the hype is very misleading. No Way Out is impact of Big E's death. If Sting approved the essentially an ensemble piece in which Puffy sampling, who is to argue if it's a good song or brings together all of his friends and makes an not. album. Some of the music has merit, but for the The problem with Puff Daddy is that he can most part the album serves as an outlet to vent produce, but he just can't rap, which he sadly his paranoia about death and his frustrations tries to do throughout the entire album. lie starts with mortality in the same fashion, but not with out with a good piece of music, like the opening as much as impact, as his mentor and friend, piano sequence in "Been Around the World," but Notorious B.I.G. then tears it apart with his voice and his lyrics. "Victory," the second track on the album, fea Courtesy of Bad Boy Records turing Big E as well as Busta Hhymes, is probably the best song on the album that has not been by Joey Crawford Thursday, September 11, 1997 page 13 paul weller Heavy Soul (out of five stars) eross England, "mod" is back. Over the in-crowd. His 1995 album Stanley Road was not last few years, Brits of all ages have been only a musical triumph, but a great commercial taking rides on Vespa scooters and rent success as well. Now refmTed to as the "Godfather Aing copies of The Who's classic rock film of Britpop," many look on him as Neil Young in a "Quadrophenia." Range Rover. Enter Paul Weller. His first band, The Jam, Heavy Soul keeps Weller's momentum going. It's gained a considerable following as it helped shape a rock-soul hybrid which dews not disappoint. tho original mod-revival oF the late 1970s. As Driving guitar and occasional sonic 11ashes make morP bands went new wave in the ensuing years, Peacock Suit the boldest track. while Friday Street Weller's second band, The Style Council, had is downright introspective and uplifting. "I Should some success in Europe with a few poppy hits, but Have Been There To Inspire You" has the kind of he soon faded into 80s oblivion. lyrics which only come with Weller's sage-like Most record buyers didn't seem to notice view of the world. The linale, "Mermaids," puts it Weller's first solo effort, Wild Wood (early 1994). all into perspective and should make even the However, later that year, Oasis conquered the most rigid among us sing along. world (USA excluded) and Noel Gallagher If you're into Pulp, Kulashaker, or dare I even announced that aside from The Beatles, Paul say Blur, you need this record. Weller had probably been his chief musical influ ence. As a testament to tho degree which Oasis has by Sean King IH~lped redefine British popular culture, Gallagher's endorsement immediately vaulted Courtesy of Island Records Weller into the upper echelons of London's Looking back: This week in music history The Associated Press Five yeirs ago: Barbra dent I drank too much. It Streisand ended her six-year started to show and that both Snventy years ago: absence from the stage to sing ered me. I said, 'That's got to Composer Gene Auston at a fund-raiser in California go."' - Singer Gordon recorded his song "My Blue for Democratic presidential Lightfoot. lleav1~n." It sold 7 million candidate Bill Clinton. ~00 1:opins. Auston received the One year ago: The Bee Gees, Spoken live years ago: lirst gold record. the kings of disco, were head "It has to be you, just has to Thirty l'ive y11ars ago: The ed to the Rock and Holl Hall of be you. You just happen to be Four Seasons topped the U.S. Fame along with another suc the candidate who is long singles charts for the first cessful brother group from the overdue." Barbra limn with tlwir unforgettable 1970s, the Jackson 5. Other Streisand, serenading presi hit. "Sherry." inductees included folk singer dential hopeful Bill Clinton at Thirty years ago: The Doors Joni Mitchell, '60s pop band a California fund-raiser. perf'ornwd "Light My Fire" on The Young Hascals and folk ~~~0 - "Tlw Ed Sullivan Show." Jim rock groups Buffalo Spoken one year ago: Morrison had promised to Springfield and Crosby, Stills "Sometimes, there are peo changn or omit the line ''Girl, & Nash, both of which includ ple that still expect us to play WP couldn't get much higher," ed Stephen Stills. that song. A guy in the front tlwn sang it anyway. 000 row will be screaming for me TwPnty years ago: "Diana Spoken 10 years ago: to do it. But we don't play it !loss And The Supremes' 20 "I wasn't a falling down anymore. We gave that song a Colden Greats" topped the drunk. I was always pretty rest." - Los Lobos guitarist charts in Britain for the first much in control. But there Cesar Hosas, referring to "La of' spven weeks. came a time when it was evi- Bamba," the group's 1987 hit. upcoming conce1rts in the vicinity The Freddy Jones Band Sept. 13 Park West (Chicago) David Bowie Sept. 21/22 State Theatre (Detroit) The Verve Pipe Sept. 23 Heritage Theatre (Saginan) Pavement Oct. 1 The Intersection (Grand Rapids) The Why Store Oct. 2 Piere's (Fort Wayne) Fleetwood Mac Oct. 4 The Palace of Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills) The Jayhawks Oct. 4 Metro (Chicago) The Offspring Oct. 9 Clutch Cargo's (Pontiac) Guided By Voices Oct. 11 Vogue Theatre (Indianapolis) ·" The Samples Oct. 15 The Vic (Chicago) Morphine Oct. 28/29 The Vic (Chicago) top - et You Free (Gem Blandsten) 2. Radiohead- OK Computer (Capitol) 3. Walt Mink- Colossus (Deep Elm) . Lee Scratch Perry- Arkology (Island Jamaica) ·- 5. Man ... Or Astroman?- Made From Techetium (Touch and Go) 6. Charlatans UK- Tellin' Stories (MCA) 7. The Cuba Five- ami your world? (Rent To Own) 8. Kenickie- At The Club (Warner Brothers) 9. Primal Scream- Vanishing Point (Reprise) 10. 5ive Style- 7" (Sub • page 14 The Observer • SPORTS Thursday, September 11, 1997 • COLLEGE fmHBAU. Badger garners honor Bulldog pulls double duty By PAUL NEWBERRY "It can get tiring," he said. Hays. Football coaches, need for defensive efforts Associated Press Writer "You've got spring football less to say, would prefer to (practice), then you have final have their players focus on one. Associated Press more pleased with his progress ATHENS, Ga. exams, then you report right to "Patrick was instructed not to and, more importantly, with The influence of Deion baseball. It just about worn me take thr, extra base," Georgia MADISON, Wis. his productivity." Sanders goes far beyond the out, but I wantr-d to sen for coach Jim Donnan quipped. "If Seeing John Favret honored Tarek Saleh, Wisconsin's all NFL and major league baseball. myself how I could do in both." a fly ball is falling between him as Big Ten defensive player of time leader in tackles-for-loss Nowadays, players like Pass makes no secrr-t about and th(l center fielder, let them the week in only his second and quarterback sacks, served Georgia running back Patrick the player who influenced him take it. And under no circum college game came as no sur as a tutor last season for Pass see no reason why they to pursue his two-sport dreams. stances is he to slide." prise to Wisconsin's coaches, Favret. Saleh was a fourth can't play baseball in the sum "l like Deion a lot," he said. On a more serious note, or to his former tutor who now round pick of the Carolina mer and football in the fall. "lie's a sight to watch when Donnan points out that Pass plays in the NFL. Panthers in the NFL draft and • "Why give one of them up he's playing two sports. I fig reported for fall camp in worse The redshirt freshman from made the team. when you can succeed at ured if he can do both, why physical condition than his Cleveland Heights, Ohio, won "(Favret) is just a good kid, both?" he asks. can't l do both. The Florida teammates - not because he the honor after making four he works hard, he does fwery While his teammates spent Marlins gave me a chance, and was out of shape, but because sacks and 13 tackles in a 28- thing that you need to do to be the past summer relaxing at I'm trying to take advantage of baseball requires a different 24 win over Boise State last successful," Saleh said. home and working out for the it." style of conditioning than foot Saturday. ''I just can see some things in upcoming football season, Pass Thr- NCAA allows athletes to ball. "It's a great honor and I him that remind me of the way was playing for the Florida accept money for playing one Of course, coaches don't have really didn't expect it," Favret I play." Marlins rookie team in sport while retaining their col much leverag~1 at dissuading said. "I was put in good posi Favret came out of a highly Melbourne, where he hit .222 legr, eligibility in another. A talented prospects from playing tions in that game. The guy competitive prep program at with one homer, eight HBis and number of players have taken two sports. (quarterback Nate Sparks) was Cleveland St. Ignatius, but he three stolen bases. advantage of that rule in recent There's always some school running around, and I just said Big Ten play has been a Once August rolled around, years, including Doug Johnson, that will give the green light if made the plays that I had to big adjustment. Pass traded his bat and glove who is starting at quarterback it means getting their name on make." "You can't really prepare for for a helmet and shoulder pads, for Florida af"tf~r playing base a letter of intent. "John Favret has really how quick the game is and resuming his role as a starter ball with a minor league affili "I have no problem with what excelled," Wisconsin coach how fast you have to react to in the Bulldogs backfield. ate of the Tampa Bay Devil Patrick is doing," Donnan said. Barry Alvarez said. "We antic everything," he said. ipated that he would play "The bottom line here is that "Our goal is to win the hard, we felt like he would get you have go all out on every national championship," said Use better every week. play. That's what I try to do." Gerardo Gerardo. "We will do what "He goes 100 mph out there "I just try to hit the corner as continued from page24 ever it takes. We practiced out and he just wears you out. fast as I can and try to get to in the rain, whore other teams Obseruer He's very consistent, very the quarterback." "She is our leading scorer, but will practice inside. It is a lot of tough. And he just loves to That's the reward for the 6- she is also very uplifting and hard work, but we want to win play. We even had him on our foot-4, 240-pound Favrot funny. Shn really keeps our and to be the best, and we will kickoff team. And I couldn't be the sack. spirits up." do that." Classifieds The Observer accepts cLmifleds every business day from H a.m. tn :l p.m. at the Notre Dame oHice, .~ 14 LaForrurte and from 12 p.m. to .'l p.m. at :l09 H.tggar College Center. Classifieds • Deadline for next-day classifleds is 3p.m. All classitleds must be prepaid. The charge is 3 cents per character per day. including all spaces. NOTRE DAME Have Mich St; 6 together; will - I need GA's for MSU, BC, and FOOTBALL TICKETS TRADE only for USC or other "====N=O=T=IC=E=S~--111,1 =F=O=R=R=E=N=T~--11 I"====T=I=C=KE=T=S~--' UMich. Call Nikki @ 634-2367. 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Will pay $$ X3872 much? • Thursday, September II, 1997 The Observer • PAID ADVERTISEMENT page 15 The Colleg•~ of Business Adntiniistration presents: ' I i I I I areer ayl997 I FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 9:00AM:-4:00PM ATRIUM OF THE CoLLEGE oF BusiNEss Aut MINISTRATION IST, 2ND, AND 3RD fLOORS Companies Attending: 36o DEGREE CoMMUNICATioNs DELOITTE AND 'loucHE NoRWEST BANK ABBOTT LABORATORIES E&J GALLO NoR:rHwESTERN MuTUAL LIFE AEROTEK ENRON Novus SERVICES ALLEGIA~CE ENTERPRISE OLDE DISCOUNT ALLSTATE INSURANCE ERNST & YouNG PATTERSON DENTAL SUPPLY AMOCO FAMOUS HARR PEACE CORPS ANDERSEN CONSULTING FIRST CHICAGO N l)L) PNC BANK ARTHUR ANDERSEN FIRST SouRcE BANK PRICE WATERHUU.SE AT&T (IN) GENERAL ELECTRIC PRINCE CoRPORATION AT&T (NJ) GENERAL MILLS PRUDENTIAL BAIRD & Co. 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"That was the win of the Javier's eighth homer of the "I watched it to see how far Associated Press Writer McGwire and Ken Griffey Jr., year," said Giants manager season sailed just over the it would go," Estes said of the who began the day with 50 Dusty Baker, who used 22 fence down the right-field line. longest homer hit in San SAN FRANCISCO homers for the Seattle players. "I was down to my "I don't think I can hit a ball Francisco this season. Mark McGwire earned a spot Mariners, became only the last man. It's been a while for any harder, but it was so low I St. Louis took a 6-3 lead with in baseball history. The San fifth pair of players to hit 50 that to happen, but that's why didn't think it was going out," three runs in the seventh. Francisco Giants earned one of homers in the same season. you have a bigger roster in said Javier, who also had an Royce Clayton had an RBI dou their biggest wins of the sea This is the first time it's been September." RBI single in the seventh. ble and Gary Gaetti added a son. done in consecutive seasons. Rod Beck (5-3) pitched two McGwire, who homered off two-run single. McGwire joined Babe Ruth as McGwire and Brady scoreless innings of relief for Shawn Estes, has six homers But Javier's RBI single in the the only players to hit 50 Anderson (50) did it last year. the win. in his last six games. lie also bottom of the inning and Jeff homers in consecutive seasons, The other pairs were Roger Stan Javier's solo homer off homered in the Cardinals' 5-3 Kent's run-scoring single in but his St. Louis Cardinals lost Maris and Mickey Mantle Dennis Eckersley with one out win over the Giants on the eighth pulled the Giants to the Giants 7-6 Wednesday (1961). Kiner and Johnny Mize in the bottom of the ninth sent Tuesday night. within 6-5. on Damon Berryhill's RBI sin {194 7) and Hank Greenberg the game into extra innings. Estes, who after singling in Bonds drove in three runs gle in the 1Oth inning. and Foxx (1938). The Giants also scored a run in the third kiddingly told first for San Francisco with a two McGwire led off the third McGwire was not ready to the seventh and eighth as they baseman McGwire that he was run homer in the first, his inning with a 446-foot drive, start thinking seriously about rallied from a 6-3 deficit. happy to have made history, 33rd, and a sacrifice fly in the his 16th homer since St. Louis Maris' record of 61 homers in Eckersley raised his hands said he knew the ball was gone third. The Giants have won acquired him from Oakland on a season. The Cardinals have over his head in frustration as as soon as McGwire connected. four of five. July 31. McGwire, who hit a 17 games left to play. major league-leading 52 "Let's just savor the moment homers for the Athletics last now, and if it happens it hap season, became the first player pens," he said. with back-to-hack 50-homer San Francisco won in the seasons since Ruth did it in 1Oth after Lance Painter (0-1) 1927 and 1928. Ruth also walked Barry Bonds leading accomplished the feat in 1920 off. Bonds advanced to third on and 1921. a pair of groundouts, J.T. "It's overwhelming any time Snow was intentionally Live from Chicago you link your name with some walked. Berryhill, a pinch hit one like that," McGwire said. ter, followed with a liner over "With all the ups and downs in the head of center fielder Ray my career, it's pretty incredi Lankford. The E.C. Eldridge Band ble what I've done." Berryhill was mobbed at first McGwire, back in the Bay base by his teammates as the (Electric & Alive) area for the first time since the Giants, who began the day 1 trade, became the sixth player 1/2 games behind NL-leading to reach 50 homers twice, join Los Angeles, kept the pressure with ing Ruth - who did it four on the Dodgers - who were to times - and Jimmie Foxx, host Atlanta on Wednesday Catman & The All Nighters Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays night. and PEACE CORPS Chopped Liverpool INFORMATION SESSION Information Seminars Center for Social Concerns • Live Blues (No Minors Allowed) Tuesday, October 7 • BBQ Chicken 6:30pm Mishawaka Brewing Company 3703 N. Main Street Mishawaka, IN ~ (800) 424-8580 ~ www.peacecorps.gov (3 1/2 miles east of the University of Notre Dame) NAMEN First 300 NO and SMC studen admitted free e~~~--..., day of the tournament. To e ure yourself a seat, however you may purchase ekend pass for $10 {half off the regular price). 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Brought to you by the ND Finance Club Everyon~e Welcome ------ page 18 The Observer • SPORTS Thursday, September 11, 1997 ·-; • MAJOR lEAGUE BASEBAll Belle's and Ventura's dingers beat Brew crew, Yankees By HOWARD ULMAN surgery on Sept. 13, 1996. ond consecutive strong start and Sele (13-12) was 2-4 with an September 1996 and '97, he is a Associated Press Writer The Brewers loaded the bases the Boston Hnd Sox beat the 8.36 EHA in seven starts before combined 1-4 with a 6.94 EHA. with one out in the ninth off slumping New York Yankees 5-2 he faced the Expos, who got just Wells started impressively, CHICAGO Chuck McElroy, but he got Dave Wednesday night. one hit in seven innings. But giving up four hits through four . Albert Belle and Robin Nilsson to ground into a double Sele, who lost 1-0 to Montreal that was a homer by Mike shutout innings. The Hed Sox Ventura each hit solo homers play to earn· his first save of the a week earlier, gave up four hits Lansing.Wade Boggs' fourth took the lead for good with two Wednesday night, leading the season. in 6 2-3 innings against the homer of the year put the runs in the fifth. Chicago White Sox to a 3-1 vic Cal Eldred (12-13) took the Yankees, who lost for the eighth Yankees ahead 1-0 in the first. It Boston added two runs off tory over the Milwaukee loss as the Brewers fell six time in 11 games. was his 24th homer in five sea Wells in the top of the seventh Brewers. games behind idle Cleveland in New York still leads Anaheim sons since leaving Boston and on HBI singles by Heggie Belle hit his 28th home run in the AL Central, the largest gap by seven games in the wild-card first against the Hed Sox. Jefferson and O'Leary. Tom the second inning and Ventura since Milwaukee trailed by six race but dropped 8 1/2 games David Wells (14-10) lost his Gordon finished with two hit his fifth of the season in the games on July 28. behind first-place Baltimore in lifth straight decision and has a innings of one-hit relief for his fifth inning as the White Sox Eldred gave up three runs on the AL East. 7.71 EHA in that stretch. In fifth. won their second straight after six hits over six-plus innings. losing six in a row. Jason Bere (4-1 l gave up one Red Sox 5, Yankees 2 run on three hits and six walks Our over 5 1-3 innings. lle struck BOSTON out four in his fifth start since Aaron Sele broke a three bf'ing activated following elbow game losing streak with his sec- Sensational American league Standings Outlook Centers w l Pet. 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Two Notre Dame students have organized two public presentations on homosexuality, with financial support from the George Strake RCIA Foundation and under the patronage of the Jacques Maritain Center. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) I do not think the presentations will be helpful in any meaningful Sunday, September 14 way nor are the topics chosen pertinent to where our community is at this 4:00pm CM Badin Office time. The recent "Spirit of Inclusion" statement urges us to seek effective Informational Meeting for Candidates ways of rendering to each member of our community the respect we are all 5:00pm CM Badin Office due because we really are brothers and sisters made in God's image. Informational Meeting for Sponsors The first talk tonight is by Dr. Nicolosi who deals with homosexual men who are "dissatisfied with their sexual orientation" and seek different Campus Bible Study ways of relating to men with the possibility of pursuing a heterosexual (Interfaith Christian bible study) marriage as a possibility in some cases: Tuesdays, 7:00pm CM Badin Office The second presentation on September 18, features a recounting of the experiences of two people who converted from a "gay lifesyle" to a Graduate Student Bible Study "decision to live in accord with what the presenters feel is a more (the com Wednesdays, 8:00pmFOG Apt.17-2C parative is used by the organizers) Christian way of life." I am unable to question the research of Dr. Nicolosi. I suspect that Catechist Program he will address the lack of certainty as to the causes of homosexuality, Openings are available to teach Religion In including aspects of the "nurture-nature" debate. Surely there are cases of Elementary,)unior High and High School , others who do so to conform more closely to the expectations ot' our society classes. Please call John or Sylvia Dillon at and culture, or in an attempt to deny their sexual orientation. 631-5242 about this very popular program. I have no reason to question the conversion experience the two pre senters in the second session believe they have experienced. I hope that I Welcome to our gay and lesbian students: would not underestimate the courage of a person who leaves behind any Campus Ministry welcomes any gay or les lifestyle not in accord with the Gospel in order to try to live more consis bian undergraduates, or those discerning tently as a follower of Jesus Christ. their sexual orientation, to come together God's grace is sufficient for each of us in the face of any need, Paul for conversation, support and friendship. assures us, and it is freely showered upon all God's sons and daughters. Call Kate Barrette at 631-5242 or Alyssa at Few persons will ever understand more deeply or more personally the 634-1884. AH conversations are completeiy power of God's grace in one's life than will Saul who became Paul. The confidentiaL irresistible fascination Paul experienced when he encountered Jesus face to face is available to each of us in a much more modest way if we but dare to entrust ourselves to the radically transforming power of Jesus Christ which is always at the core of a community of believers. Twenty-fourth Sunday in My concern is that these two presentations will cause unnecessary pain and a deepened sense of isolation on the part of some of our homosex Ordinary Time ual students. And I suspect they will cause confusion among other mem bers of our community. Weekend Presiders Homosexual students at Notre Dame live in a challenging setting. But I hope they know or will soon come to be convinced that they are at Sacred Heart Basilica indeed members of a community in which many people support them as Saturday, September 13 individuals and want them to feel welcomed, accepted and loved. Father 5:00p.m. Malloy's Open Letter emphasized this point clearly, as did the Spirit of Inclusion statement which accompanied his letter. Rev. William Seetch, C.S.C. Each of us participates in a community which takes seriously the at Joyce Center: teachings of the Catholic Church. Through the inspired sources of Scripture and tradition, enriched by theological reflection, our community Sunday, September 14 searches for truth we know will lead us to the person Jesus Christ. Mass for Opening of School Year: If you are uncertain about your sexual orientation, or if you are gay or lesbian, and you want a safe and caring place to talk about it, please con 12:30 p.m. tact Campus Ministry. Our first goal will be to assure you that homosexual Rev. Edward Malloy, C.S.C. orientation in and of itself is neither sinful nor morally wrong in any way. Secondly, we will try to provide you with a pastoral support group in a Scrlpture,Readlngs confidential atmosphere where you can speak freely about your own situa 1stR~'ading Numbers 21:4-9 tion and learn from the experiences of other students. If you are a Catholic or a member of a Christian denomination, we will try to help you find 2nd"'~Fi~'~d'lng Philippians 2:6-11 ways of living out your faith convictions with integrity. Gospel John 3:13-1 T You need to discover, as we all must, how to place all that you are and hope to be in the hands of our loving God and in service of all God's holy people. Notre Dame is a place where this can take place if we are ::: ''i·:.C~·= :·: :: determined to make it happen. . ·.. ,.;.,~ Richard V. Warner, C.S.C. - 0MPUS MINISTRY ..11!'!!"""------~------~ ------ page 20 The Observer • SPORTS Thursday, September 1 1, 19')7 National League Standings • MAJOR tEAGUE BASEBAll w L Pet. GB East Division Dante's slam topples Astros Associated Press a pinch-homer as Colorado ninth for his 13th save. Atlanta 90 54 .625 overcame 4-1 and 6-4 deficits Magnante gave up three runs 84 59 .587 5 1/2 DEN VEil to win for the 12th time in 14 and three hits. retiring just one Florida Dante Bichette hit a grand games. Bichette, who has 24 batter. New York 77 66 .538 12 1/2 slam and Larry Walker got his homers, got the fifth grand slam Houston took a 3-0 lead in the Montreal 72 71 .503 17 1/2 43rd homer, leading the of his career. first on Bagwell's two-run sin gle and Sean Berry's RBI dou Philadelphia 58 83 .411 30 1/2 Colorado Hockies over the Houston's Jeff Bagwnll went Houston Astros 9-7 Wednl~sclay 3-for-5 and drove in three runs, ble. and sending the NL Central tying the franchise record of Ellis Burks hit a run-scoring Central Division leaders to their 1Oth loss in 13 120 HBls that he set last sna single in the bottom half, but games. son. Ricky Gutierrez triplPd in a run Houston has maintained its Trailing 6-4, Colorado rallied for a 4-lleac~in the third. Houston 73 72 .503 division lead primarily because in the sflventh when Pulliam Solo homers by Walker and Pittsburgh 70 75 .483 3 second-place Pittsburgh is homered off Mike Magnante (3- Castilla off Ramon Garcia pulled .465 5 1/2 slumping, too. The Pirates, who 1 ), Weiss and Burks singled, the Rockies within a run in the St. Louis 67 77 trailed by 3 1/2 games at the John Iludek hit Andres fourth, and Burks tied the score Cincinnati 65 78 .455 7 start of the day, had lost sevlm Galarraga with a pitch and with an RBI double in the fifth. Chicago 60 85 .414 13 of nine going into Wednesday Bichette homered. Gutierrez singled in a run in night's game at Montreal. Curtis Leskanic (3-0) got one the seventh and Curtis Leskanic Vinny Castilla hit his 39th out for the win. and Jerry forced in a run by walking Brad West Division homer and Harvey Pulliam had Dipoto struck out the side in the Ausmus with the bases loaded. Los Angeles 81 64 .559 .. San Francisco 79 65 .549 1 1/2 Colorado 74 72 .507 8 San Diego 68 77 .469 13 PURDUE'S BREAKFAST CLUB BASH Hey ND Fans can you hang with us??? Thursday, September18 Stepan Courts 1 OUR PREGAME PARTY STARTS AT 7:00AM Co-Ree - 6 on 6* 1 No COVER! GAMES, CONTEST, PRIZES! *Minimum of Two Females on the Court at all Times 1 Register a Team in Advance at RecSports POST GAME FOOD SPECIALS, PLUS DANCE Deadline: AND PARTY 'TIL 3:00AM. Wednesday, September 17 at 6:00 PM TOURNAMENT IS LIMITED TO THE * Come join us for this friendly bash. * FIRST 12 TEAMS THAT ENTER esc URBAN PLUNGE CENTER FOR s o c ' A L 30 Year Anniversary CONCERNS 234-5650 Earn one credit while learning in a city... continue the tradition The Urban Plunge program is a 48 hour course, which allows When the Great students to experience poverty and injustice in an urban setting••• to American Dream date, over 3,000 students have participated in the urban plunge. isn't great enough Have you considered THE HOLY CROSS CANDIDATE YEAR? A one-year program at Moreau Seminary at the University of Notre Dame for college graduates interested in exploring the possibility of a lifetime of service as a Holy Cross priest or brother. - Scholarship assistance is available. f'all or write for information: Fr. James King, C.S.C. Fr. William Wack, C.S.C. Congregation of Holy Cross Box 541, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 (219) 631-6385 http://www.nd.edu/ -vocation Thursday, September 11, 1997 The Observer· SPORTS page 21 • CoU.EGE FOOTBALL Iowa ready for Tulsa thi~; time Belles still looking By GREG SMITH attitude of the players. Even myself, it was kind of, Associated Press Writer 'Well, it's Tulsa.' We weren't really prepared for that game. for the right formula IOWA CITY. Iowa "I just remember how much they embarrassed Tulsa visits Kinnick Stadium this weekend but our defense and the team." By LYNETTE MALECKJ and poor showing so far, both the Iowa is trr.ating thn Golden Ilurricanf~ like thny're A year later, Iowa is 1-0 alfter a 66-0 victory STEPHANIE VILLINSKJ coach and players remain opti the nth-ranked Miami Hurricanes. over Division 1-AA opponent Northern Iowa last Sports Writers mistic. Tlw llawkeyes overlookml Tulsa last year, going Saturday while the Golden Hurricane lost its open "As long as we stay mentally to Sknlly Stadium with a No. 19 ranking and a 2-0 er 34-24 to Cincinnati. With a young team and tough, get our injured players record but stumbling home with a 27-20 defeat. The Hawkeyes vow not to stumble again against coach, inexperience is bound to back to full strength, and gain Tlw loss ultimately killed Iowa's chances of Tulsa. follow, and the Belles (0-4) dis some experience for our· inex landing a Nnw Year's Day bowl bid and denied the "I don't think it's about revenge. We're not covered this Tuesday with their perienced players, we will start team the opportunity to be just one of four teams going to say we owe them. We're just going to go fourth loss of the season winning," Sharp said. in school history to have 10 wins. out and play our game," quarterback Matt against Alma College (0-2) by a "The team is still keeping "You could tell a little bit that guys maybe Sherman said. "We're very confident in our ability score of 1-6. their spirits up, but we are still wercn 't as sin cern as they should have been. But I that we can go out there and beat these guys if we Alma was the first to score, learning to play together as a can guaranten you, there won't be any overconfi do what we do best. but the Belles came back 20 team," said Newell. dencn this ynar," said defensive tackle Jon "But again, they're very confident and they're minutes into the first half when According to Sharp the LeFir.ur. going to come in here sky high as they should. junior Janice Weiers found strength of the team is found in "We're going into this game just like we go into They have a very good ball club." senior tri-captain Eileen Newell the leadership of the three Ohio State or Michigan. We'll bn ready to go when Playing in front of a Big Ten crowd of nearly for her second goal of the sea seniors: Diemer, Newell, and ganw tinw comes around," he said. 70,000 people shouldn't intimidate the Golden son. The Belles gave up two Keary Sullivan. The team's A ynar ago, Iowa gave only lip service to being Hurricane. It hasn't bothered them yet. more goals and went into half shortcomings, however, are ready for the gamn. Thn Golden Hurricane had In 1989, they hung tough in a 30-22 loss ·while time trailing 1-3. their inexperience and poor lost to lowly SMU and a mndiocre Oklahoma State in 1993, the I-lawkeyes got a two-point conversion During the second half the passing. team while the Hawkeyes beat Arizona and with less than a minute to play to eke out a 26-25 game was played mostly at the "We need to improve on intrastate rival Iowa State. victory in front of the home crowd. Belles' goal. The Belles were short passes to enhance our Iowa arrived on game day instead of l1ying in The key at Tulsa last year was Tulsa quarter forced into a defensive mode to shot opportunities," said junior the night before, which rais!ld the hackles of some back John Fitzgerald, who completed 22 of 37 fight off Alma's offensive tri-captain Jo Wagner. Tulsa players. passes for 357 yards and a touchdown. attack, which was still able to A tough weekend lies ahead llawknye defensive back Kerry Cooks didn't like Tulsa's defense, meanwhile, held Iowa to 14 score three more goals. for the Belles with back to back it, eitlwr. first downs and just three second half points. In The Belles traveled to Alma matches at University of ".Just the wholn wenkend was bad. We flew the last quarter, the Golden Hurricane stopped with only 11 players due to Chicago on Saturday and back down the day of the game. Wn'vc never done any Iowa twice on fourth down inside Tulsa's 10-yard injuries to senior tri-captain home against Valparaiso thing like that," he said. "You could just tell the line. Debbie Diemer and junior University on Sunday. Monica Cernanec. Sophomore "We are excited to have Kate Ryan, freshman Lauren home field advantage on Cangelosi, and sophomore Sunday because we have spent Mary Culley filled in. so much time on the road and "The team played a good our field is the best to play on," game, but nothing worked well said Newell. enough. Ryan, Cangelosi, and Sharp hopes to gain respect Culley had inexperience on from the Belles' two opponents defense, but still did a good job this weekend and build the to make up for the loss of team's confidence. Diemer and Cernanec," second Sharp pointed out, "The year coach Bob Sharp com teams' record does not rel1ect mented. the hard work they have put Although the team has had a into the season." ;PRELAW-sOCiETY: Come to the Huddle at 8pm tonight to sign yourself up. I MEETING I I September 16, 1997 I I 7:00P.M. I 4COUITIC C4F a I Room 121 --Law School I from 9pm-12am in the H ddle I I I I "Featuring La Alianza to111ight" I I I I I I Questions??? I Seniors should attend .. Juniors are I Call # 1-7757 L ___ ~lc.!!.m~! __ .... .J ~len's Soccer Notre Dame vs Buffalo Saturda~~ Sept~ 13th 7:30ptn Allumni Field All students, jfaculty and staff free with ID!!! ~--- ~------ Thursday, September 11, 1997 rhetoric of every other fund raiser. Hockey On the Sunday morning of continued from page 24 the first home football week end of the school year, over I fPlt good inside. 500 people showed up for the In fact, I l'nlt bettnr than I "First Annual ND Hockey ever had about any fundraising Power Play Hun/Walk." event I had been involved in That fact alone, 1wen more so throughout six ynars of com on this campus, should speak munity service through my volumes about the success of church and my high school. this fundraiser. The fact that I was forced to Maybe it is true that when do something - however diffi you try to do something your cult it was for me - other than own way, with your own peo meaningless chores or just ple, and with your neck on the simply cutting a check made line, that it will be a true me feel like I accomplished reflection of what that thing something. really means. Seeing Coach Slaggert work Maybe in the "Second Annual ing the event, his team running ND Hockey Power Play in it, and the hockey program Run/Walk" I'll go for the 10- coordinating it, I got the feel kilometer event. On second The Observer/Jed Donahue ing that there was more to this thought, I'll stick with the five The hockey squad has been productive both on and off the ice, holding a charity run last weekend l'undraiser than the same old kilometer. five goals against a team which allowed only two last year at Alumni field." M.Soccer The Irish defense also demonstrated its dominance. continued from page 24 Last night's game was the team's third shutout in the four games played this season. Irish goalie, junior Greg Velho, only faced three shots from the Valparaiso ond goal in as many games. Turner was also credited attackers. with an assist play. "We focus on an organized defense, looking for a A few minutes later, Turner and McKnight combined shutout evnry gamr,," coach Berticnlli commented. "Our to score Notre Dame's second goal. Turner took the defensive strategy is simple: if we don't give up goals, pass from McKnight, maneuvered through two we won't lose." Valparaiso defenders, and nailed a shot from just out The Irish hope to build on their recent successes side the penalty box past Crusader goalie Aaron Rhame when they return to action on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. as for his first goal of the year. they take on the Buffalo Bulls at Alumni Field. It will be Savarino put the Irish up 3-0 halfway through the the first ever meeting between the two schools. first half with his first goal of the season from 25 yards out. Aris added his second assist of the game on the play. Notre Dame's dominant play carried over into Full menu the second half as the team scored two more goals to put Valparaiso away. Turner scored 'his is inside second goal of the game when he rebounded his own shot and put it past Hhame 15 minutes Scholastic i.nto the half. Bocklage end~1d the scoring for Notre Dame when he scored his firf't goal of the back year on a shot from 20 yards out. "The win on the road was what the team cover. needed," coach Mike Berticelli said. "It gave tl111 team a boost of confidence, especially scoring Arthur Anderson presents A Panel Discussion of Service Lines Assurance Services, Tax, Business Consulting, Economic and Financial Consulting, and Computer Risk Management Tuesday~ September 16~ 1997 WHO: All business and economics majors WHERE: Morris Inn, Notre Dame Room WHEN: 7:00 p.m. Casual dress Bring Resumes Pizza and refreshments to follow presentation ... Sponsored by the Finance Club and The Accounting Club Thursday, September 11, 1997 The Observer • TODAY page 23 MEN ABOUT CAMPUS DAN SULLIVAN YOUR HOROSCOPE EUGENIA LAST CLI.I:IlRI'IIL~ !lORN ON THIS t .• l..,h lin\\. )illl t•lll hdp oldt•r t.11111iy 1 ·- DA)': \'mcl'nt l 1XL', b.1dor.1 Dlltll.. ll1, mt•mht'r.., with kgalm,lttt•r.-.. llt•nr~· Kissingt·r. l.oub ( :osst'tl)r. CANCER (june 22-]uly 22}: ln \'l'!->lml'nl opportunitit~ will hl' mon CL't lllVoln•d \\'Jih Dt·.H Eugl'ni.l· \\'lwn· do I bl'gin? t•ym.lkt·r~. ~porb .Ktivilit·~ th.11 \.\,'ill ht'IJ, chi!Jrt·n. ill'lp. I m.trnl'd ,1 po~~t·~..,i\'l' ( .l!KL'f LEO (july 23-Aug. 23}: Your honll' 17 yt' • JOCK STRIP • SOCCER Hockey team holds Gerardo steps to the forefront accolades, the talented player win and preserved their per Junior focused from Simi Valley, Calif., is one fect 4-0 record. IDeiDorial w-alk/run of the top returners on the "Siw definitely steppnd it up on leading Irish Irish squad. When asked to against Portland," said sopho It has become commonplace every last runner finished. describn herself, Gnrardo said more forward J(~nny lleft. for a sports team - be it col Furthermore, all ND hockey to championship she was like anybody else, just "She scorPd thP gamn-winning lege or professional, men's or players who were not injured a regular person. llnr actions goal and had a eoupln of other women's ------ran in the event, with the By ERIK KUSHTO on the 11eld speak dil'fernntly. opportunities in the game." to John Coppollela freshmen wearing helmets to Sports Writer Monica Gerardo has been a "Monica is very talented with undertake SportsWriter indicate their class status. It force on the women's soccer the ball and is a quality finish numerous was a different kind of Tlw goals of the Notre Dame team for the past two years. er," said Irish coach Chris fundraisers in order to help fundraiser with the beneficia· women's soccer team and Notre Dame's top rdurning Petrucnlli. "She is a rlutch out its community. Usually a ries and sponsors, the Slaggert those of junior forward Monica goal scorer, Gerardo has goal scorer for our team. Off charity or some other faceless family and the ND hockey pro Gerardo are one in the same. scored 43 goals in the last two the field, she is a pretty laid entity is named in honor of the gram, not only coordinating "I just want to play my best years, the most ever in a two back individual, but she lights event, and a representative or the event, but actually partic· and do what I can. I want to year span at Notre Dame. It hard when it is time to play." two from that organization ipating in the event. help this team win the national was Gerardo's goal against With the graduation of Cindy will make an appearance. The event itself was fun, or championship." third-ranked Portland on Daws and Jen Henola, two of It is a trite and old exercise at least as fun as running can Although she is unconeerned Sunday that gave the Irish a Notre Dame's most talented that leaves many of the partic be. There were three types of with personal awards and soccer players, Gerardo will ipants feeling cheated. Last courses one could undertake, play an important role in Notre Sunday, however, the Notre each with its own specific Dame's success this season. Dame hockey program con hockey penalty undertones: "With Cindy and Jen." said ducted a fundraiser that devi· the two-mile walk (minor), the Gerardo, "they took over the ated from the status quo, and five-kilometer run (major), leadership responsibilities. the success of this fundraiser and the 10-kilometer run They were the captains when I may encourage other (misconduct). was a freshman. We always fundraisers to follow suit. The running courses circled looked to tlwm to step it up out The Notre Dame hockey pro around the Notre Dame. cam on the field. With them gone, gram turned tragedy into tri· pus. with the route circling everybody else needs to step umph with the "First Annual around both lakes, and was up and make things happen." ND Hockey Power Play challenging - believe me. The Irish will need that kind Run/Walk." However, the challenge of of leadership, with road games The Notre Dame community running a successful fundrais this weekend against lost a friend with the death of er in order to help fight cancer Pittsburgh and West Virginia Ed Slaggert, brother of assis was done in a creative way before their showdown at tant coach Andy Slaggert, as a and therein was a success. home next week against th(' result of cancer. Yes, I ran in the event. I top-ranked North Carolina Tar As a result of the death, the opted for the five-kilometer Heels. hockey program decided to course after being ridiculed According to freshman establish an annual fundraiser for trying to take the two-mile defender Kelly Lindsey, to fight cancer, with the pro walk option. It was early in Gerardo has 11lled in well. ceeds of this event benefiting the morning and I didn't have "Monica is a good leader and my best running stuff on that the Slaggert family, and future role model for the younger proceeds benefiting the day, but I managed to finish players," said Lindsey. "She American Cancer Society in the race. I finished in a little doesn't go out of her way to .. Ed's memory. under 25 minutes; in laymen's show off to the coaehes. She Not only was this fundraiser terms, I was running at the works hard. She is a very personal on the woney-raising speed of an overweight sev important part of this team." side, but it was also personal entll-grader. However, I fin "She is definitely a leader to on the activity side. Coach ished the race, and once I did, the forwards," added II eft. Slaggert coordinated the activ ity himself and supervised Monica Gerardo will be counted on to help her squad rise above the every aspect of the run until see HOCKEY I page 22 rest as the Irish have their sights set on the championship. see GERARDO I page 14 at University of Colorado vs. Purdue, Invitational, September I3, 2:30 EST • SM C soccer loses to Alma September 12 vs. Buffalo see page 21 .t September 13, 7:30 p.m . Soccer, at U. of Chicago September 13, noon • McGwire belts 50th at Pittsburgh, Volleyball, at Ohio N., see page 16 September 12,7:15 p.m. September 12, 3:30p.m