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-FEATURES- -SPORTS- The groundhog did not see Bo Larragan and the Red his shadow. What does Foxes had a rough time this mean for us? pg. 5 controlling Loyola's Jason Rowe, pg. 16 the student newspaper of diarist College VOLUME #52 ISSUE #10 Welcome Back!! FEBRUARY 4,1999 Key player remains out of game byJEFFDAHNCKE John Ritschdorff and others re- StaffWriter viewed Eligibility questions surround Cielebak's ing one of their best players status. have brought the Marist mens Cielebak was basketball season to a screech ruled offi ing halt. cially ineli On Jan. 15, Manst learned that gible to play, the NCAA was investigating their report was sent to Cinl-ploD/JocSu) i> Toihasz Cielebak, a junior for International flags in the Rotunda represent countries where students are studying ward from Poland, for his in the NCAA volvement in basketball over- and .the NCAA must.-.. Flags represent growing In a statement released by the school after learning of the in "I just feel like we interest in studying abroad vestigation, athletic director Tim Murray briefly described the are operating with by CHRIS GROG AN now Surprisingly, Sydney. Aus tcrnational Education office situation. News Fditnr tralia is also a populai destina encourages students who "There have been some ques one hand behind II you are like many heie at tion foi Marist students want to study in foreign lands tions raised about Tomasz's par-, our back." Marist who pass thiough the According to Whalen, Marist do lor the entire school ycai ticipation in the European club Rotunda at least once a day. has seen a surge in students "We actually have a couple system," he said. "It has been Dave Magarity you are probably wondering who want to study in foreign students tins yeai who chose decided that it is in the best in where all those flags came countries to go abioad for the year,'" he terests of Tomasz and the men's Head coach lrom "During the school ycai ol said basketball program to tempo The flags that seemingly 1996 to 1997 we had 35 students The International Education rarily withhold him from compe now rule on the issue. popped up oveinight icpie- who chose to study abioad program has really grown and tition until these issues have Sean Morrison, assistant ath sent a renewed interest in That numhci has jumped to 60 the college wanted to high been resolved." letic director tor external affairs, studying abioad by Marist students tor the 1998 to 1999 light the significance of that, Now, six games since the in - said lie had expected a decision students school yeai," he said ''And next according to Whalen. vestigation began, Cielebak is by the end of last week. Until a According to Bnan Whalen, year we are predicting 80 stu "It was under President still on the sideline. Marist con decision is made by the NCAA, director of international edu dents will chose a study abroad Murray's initiative that the tinues to await word from the he said, Marist will be without cation, there will be a plaque program " Hags were installed," he said NCAA Student-Athlete Rein one of their biggest stars. up soon to explain the signifi The study abioad program is Whalen also wanted to clear statement Committee. "It is in our best interests to cance ol the flags not oniy growing m the increas up a misconception about the As of Tuesday, Cielebak was withhold him from competition ''rThey represent all of the ing numbers of students choos set up of the flags He said officially listed as inactive. On until any questions with NCAA countries where students ate ing to participate, but also in the that some people have ap- Jan. 22, after sitting out three regulations are resolved," he studying abroad, 01 have programs offered A new sum pioached him about the games, Marist athletic officials said. studied in lecently," he said. mer study abroad program is American flag being situated ruled the forward ineligible. It is difficult to ascertain what ITns semester, Marist has being offered for students mtei- inappropriately at the same This came after an internal in the exact violation was, how students spread out over eight csted in learning about medieval le\el as the foreign flags But quiry into the matter. A com ever. When asked why the foreign countries studying in culluie, based out of Leeds, he is quick to defend the for mittee, consisting of Murray, NCAA was concerned about one of the many international Engl.md mation of the flags assistant athletic director for Cielebak's eligibility, Morrison programs offered. Ireland, En Whalen said that some stu "They arc hung in accor compliance Chandra Bierwirth, gland, Italy are the three most dents want to spend more than dance with state department NCAA faculty representative ... please see CIELEBAK, pg. 4 ~populai places to study right a semester abroad and the In guidelines," he said ^EEKLYFOLL Library fund gets $500,000 byLIZCARRUBBA County Industrial Development INSIDE Managing Editor Agency bonds will pay for the Do you think leftover cost of the $ 19.6 million Marist Security is Marist has been offered a library. ' • TODAY: prestigious $500,000 challenge The Journal article stated that Showers too strict with — grant to finish fund raising for • the Kresge Foundation is one hi:45° parking regulations? the new library by Sept. 1. of the country's most presti Io:33° According to an article in the gious philanthropic organiza Community. 2 YES NO Poughkeepsie Journal, the tions and funding is competi Kresge Foundation will give tive. Features 5 94 6 Marist the grant if $ 1.1 million is "It offers grants to institutions A&E .'., 11 reached by SepL 1, and if the operating in the areas of higher Opinion 9 SEE RELATED STORY, PG. 3 goal of reaching a total of $10 This is an unscientific survey taken I'rem 115 Circle pdocofloe Scocto million is successful. Dutchess ... please see GRANT, pg. 4 Sports 16 Marist students. • Men work on library's roof. THECIEGLE THE CIRCLE News PAGE3 February 4,1999 Community PAGE 2 Parking causes headaches for students by JESSICA SMITH StaffWriter More Fighting iniraq'^ i Security and student opinions United States warplanes fired differ drastically on the legiti on Iraqi defense installations for macy of parking tickets. the second day in arow this past Of the roughly 7,500 tickets Sunday while enforcing no- given out each year, Tom What was your flight zones in. northern* and McClean, assistant director of southern Iraq'said American security, contended that they officials./ " ., , *..4 '-,< Unison Arts and LeamingCenter An off-campus student are given out fairly. Unison Arts and Learning , An Air Force F-16CJ launched "We do get a lot of complaints, awoke in her second-floor New Year's a high-speed anti-radiation misr Center is offering Advanced but most tickets are justifiable," Poughkeepsie apartment at site; called HARM, at'a radar Beginner Swing Dance Classes 1:45 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, to he said. with Eric Hollman. Lessons will system', north of the' city of- McClean said that it must be find a threatening male in her "Mosufin Northern Iraqf a state-: take place Thursday evenings room. Resolution? emphasized that Marist is a walk ; ment from the'Incirlik Air Base from Feb. 18th through March The student dialed 911, but ing campus, and most tickets are 1 lth, from 7:15 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. in southern .Turkey,;, where* the' given out because people are 911 service has not been es plane took'off.;*'"• *.;vi,* '*'',>•- The cost is $40 for non-mem tablished in Poughkeepsie too lazy to' walk from one place ; '-'-TWQ 'Britishlplanes;and sab, bers. Call Unison at 255-1559 to yet. An operator traced the X to another. pre-register and for more infor American planes fired "on; two Sophomore Christine Bradley, call and contacted the military sites in response* to. mation. Unison is a non-profit, Poughkeepsie Police as a pre who lives in Mid-Rise, strongly multi-arts center located at 68 "Mqi provocations" in south-' disagreed with McClean. caution. erfrllraq, jaccording~tp a^state- Mountain Rest Road in New "I don't think it's fair at all," Circle file photo Joseph Le.ary, director of mentissued by the U.Si.Central Donnelly parking lot, pictured Paltz. she said. "Security isn't well above, provides six parking spots for campus visitors to use. Marist security, said the fig Command in Macdill; FL*; „, ;- •,' Security tickets students who Defensive Driving is being ure, a 6'2" black male weigh run in this area." park around campus because of the parking crunch. agreed with Bradley. while unpacking her car after offered with Patrick Paul on ing approximately 200 pounds, *&&? Earlier this year, Bradley lost "You can park in the Mid-Rise "On-campus parking is so Sunday Feb. 14th, Sunday April made his intentions of physi : Renegades take blame : the key to her car and called se winter break. The student is tight, we just don't have the lot on the weekends, but it's currently looking to repeal the 25th, and Saturday June 5th. cal violence obvious as he curity to notify them that she easy to forget to move your car space available," he said. Lessons will take place from charges. approached her. People's Mujahedeen, ah InT- wouldn't be able to move it. back to Hoop lot before Mon Ticket prices range from $10 9:00 a.m. to 3:30p.m. Thecostis The student bribed.the male nian opposition group,"on Sun Still, Bradley received three McClean said that the lots are for neglecting to display a park $37 for non-members who pre- day," she said.