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the student newspaper of. iS|arist College VOLUME #52 ISSUE #15 http://www.academic.marist.edu/circle APRIL 1,1999 Graduation may be rescheduled Sinking library prompting Marist officials to at this pace, inspectors estimate cancel graduation for the Class that the structure has the pos­ worries officials of 1999. sibility of sliding down the cam­ Apparently not enough geo­ pus green and into the Hudson by APRILFOXX logical inspection was done in in less than a year. Asst. News Editor the area that the library is being Many students were happy to built upon. According to New hear that the new library might The new library is sinking into York State inspector Brad slide down to the campus green. the ground and there is the pos­ Nuefeld, there is a hidden fault One student was pleased that sibility that the upcoming gradu­ line running underneath the the library might be attached to ation could be cancelled. middle of this campus. His con­ the Rotunda in the future. Ac­ In a required state inspection cern is that like the fault lines in cording to him, he is happy be­ conducted last week, New York California, a minor tremor could cause it will eliminate the need State inspectors have found open up the earth and swallow to walk outside if he needs to that over the past two months up the $19.6 million building. visit the library. the foundation of the building Construction workers are still Marist officials did not return has sunken just over 2 inches. hard at work on the building, phone calls, primarily because According to anonymous even though it seems that soon this article is being published on Marist faculty sliufces^mereis, ; all dfthis work done Will be either " Apfiir. Infact, none of this story concern that the library will be underground or underwater. is true at all. Happy April Fools on the campus green by May, Even without an earthquake, Day everyone!

Circle photo/Joe Scotto Elie Wiesel, renown author, spoke to Marist students at a BEHlN&mE SCENES lecture sponsored by the Student Programming Council. Wiesel shares concerns on world peace by CHRIS GROGAN Wiesel said the fighting occur­ News Editor ring in Kosovo is because of hatred between two groups and Many people in this country compared it to a passage in the are uninformed as to the effects Bible. of the fighting in Kosovo, ac­ "Whoever kills, kills his cording to Nobel Peace Prize brother," he said. "It's the sin of winner Elie Wiesel. killing you neighbor." Wiesel, a survivor of the Nazi The conflict in Kosovo has concentration camps during been intense since Serbian World War II, spoke to Marist President Slobodan Milosevic ^ ^»*V~ *W* * •* ,- „ - ' Circle photo/Joe Scotto College students on his views stripped Kosovo of its au­ MCCTA's Children's Theater presented "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" March 25 regarding the conflict in tonomy in 1989. Recently NATO 31. Local elementary and nursery schools were invited to a total of 13 performances. Kosovo. ...pleaseseeWIESEL,pg.4 ' Diversity Day turnout lower than expected TStttKLYPOLL byJAIMETOMEO sociation organized the event StaffWriter this year, according to Student Body President Colleen ...... The second annual Diversity McCulloch. Do you think Day attracted fewer students "It was run by a presidential than last year. committee, which was chaired TODAY: Diversity Day was an effort by Caroline Davis and Edward Partly Cloudy restncftrie forward­ that began last year to increase* Antoine," she said. "They were hi: 64° ing of emails? students' knowledge of the di­ in charge of planning every­ lo:39° versity that exists on our cam­ thing and finding the perform­ YES NO pus and to celebrate diversity ers and getting the clubs Community. 2 that this campus contains. It aligned. They did the majority Features 5 68 32 was held last Saturday in the of the footwork on it." A&E 11 Cabaret and Performing Arts SEE RELATED STORY, PG. 4 The day was filled with guest Room. Opinion 9 This is an unscientific survey taken from 100 Circle photo/Joe Scotto Sports 16 Marist students, Jon Murray performs at D-Day. The Student Government As­ ... pleaseseeD-DAX,pg. 3 THE CIRCLE TH£€HKL£ APRIL 1,1999 News PAGE 3

APRIL1.1999 munity PAGE2 Sewer break forces students to Computer virus threatens the country • ev^uate upper townhouses Security IN YOUR OPINION Halo Alto, Calif. - With tens of thousands*.fofv computers byKRISTINABRrrO Briefs thought ttr'be affected already, StqffWriter -( I>I-I/"/«;J hi Si HI! iWevilcj corporations and network secu­ Residents of the H-block rity professionals said today townhouses experienced an that they' were, bracing for the unwanted lesson in a sewage What's the funniest continued spread of the.-"Mel- clean-up last month. SPC issa"; computer virus with the, On March 6, a sewage pipe beginning of the workweek on broke inside the wall of April Fool's joke that has Monday. Marist College Student Pro­ Two students kicking a bench townhouse H-4, according to gramming Council is proud to were caught by a security of­ Over the weekend, computer April Quigley, resident director announce MOJO recording art­ ficer while on patrol from the been played on you? security.firms said they had reT on duty that night. The break­ ist Cherry Poppin' Daddies in Donnelly Parking Lot to the ceived an unusually large num­ age caused flooding and evacu­ concert with special guest. Con­ Sheahan Parking Lot. ber of calls for assistance from ation of the residents of the cert will take place on Sunday, The two vandals were identi­ companies affected on- Friday block, according to students. April 17,1999 in the Marist Col­ fied as Leo Hall residents and and Saturday. Melissa, which is Townhouses HI and H4 were lege James J. McCann Recre­ admitted to the crime. They then carried by e-mail, appears to be those most affected by the ation Center. changed their minds and denied one/of the fastest replicating break. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the any involvement. One of the viruses ever detected. .. Brenda Bertolini, resident of concert begins at 8 p.m. Will call residents said nothing can be - It automatically tries to mail H-4, said that suds around the opens at 5 p.m. Ticket prices for done to them because they were itself from each recipient's ma­ grate in the shower started to Marist students, faculty, and not caught on film. chine to^ 50 other e-mail ad­ form and water started pumping staff with valid ID is $8. One dresses, computer security ex­ out around 7:30 p.m. Bertolini perts said. ' • \ '. ticket/ID. Other college students A Marist faculty member re­ said she called maintenance im­ with valid ID is $12. One ticket/ ceived harassing mail and mediately, but waited 45 minutes ID. General public is $20. All tick­ NATO hopes to stop for someone to arrive. Photo courtesy of Kathcrinc Wright phone calls. The faculty mem­ Sewer breaks in the townhouses left many students' personal items damaged. ets are general admission. ber reported them to Marist Se­ ethnic re-engineering "One man from maintenance Tickets are on sale daily from curity and the Town of Brussels - NATO officials said came and tried plunging the noon to 9 p.m. at the Office of Pougkeepsie Police Department. on Monday that Slobodan drain, but more water kept com­ the whole ordeal. Residents of both formed by Marist, including College Activities in Student " My friend stole my My girlfriend lied to me Milosevic's military campaign ing up," she said. "He said he "It was pretty wretched that townhouses said that resident Papineau. against the ethnic Albanian was going to come back with Cente? 373. For information, call A member of the housekeep­ clothes while I was " / don't do things like and told me she was something like that was floating directors and resident assis­ "Although it wasn't Marist's 575-3279. ing staff walked into one of that." population of Kosovo was some more tools, but took al­ around in our house, especially tants came by to assess the situ­ fault and they did the best they Dress to impress, swing style, Champagnat's 1st. floor men's skinny dipping." pregnant." .. aimed at establishing a Serb- most an hour to return." since it came into the kitchen," ation. It wasn't until 11:30 p.m. could, it would have been bet­ so we can start our own Zoot bathrooms at 6:00 a.m., on only enclave inside the province By the time maintenance re­ she said. that they were definitely told ter to get rido f the mess sooner, Suit Riot! March 26th, to find water spray­ to hold on to after the fighting turned, pieces of waste were Papineau and Dobson said they would have to evacuate for she said. ing from a sink where a faucet ends. coming up with the water and they called maintenance, but it the evening and possibly the Bertolini said she did not feel had been torn off, and a number Stephen Kirk Karen Orifice Jeff Carstens "We have the impression that had spread into the downstairs took them two hours to show following day. If residents could safe with the cleaning done be­ Chess Club of pipes were bent. - freshman freshman freshman there is a campaign under way bedroom and kitchen, according up. When maintenance arrived not find a place to stay, the cause the contaminated water to ethnically re-engineer the in­ to Bertolini. She started to mop at the house, there was a strong Housing office would find them was pouredback down her sink. On Thursday, March 25th, 16 A motor vehicle accident be­ %< side of Kosovo, to achieve a up the mess and went to other stench in the house. Then they a vacancy oncampus. "I don't think that the crew members of the Marist College tween two off-campus Marist solution more acceptable to townhouses to see if they were were told by maintenance they Dobson said there should was prepared to handle a situa­ Chess Club participated in a students occurred near the en­ him," said Jamie P. Shea, experiencing the same prob­ might have to leave their houses have been swifter action in the tion like this," she said. club, chess tournament. Robin trance to the West Cedar apart­ NATO's chief spokesman. lems. because of the contamination, matter. After students were allowed RESUME BUILDER... Responding lo suggestions Sarah Papineau, resident of H- but may be put in a hotel. Toll came in first place, followed ments at 7:55 a.m. March 26th. 4:10 a.m. on March 27 by the "They could have let us know back into their townhouses, the allied bombing set oft" the 1, said she was in the upstairs Sarah English, director of by Brian Wills in second place. Security officers overheard the two residents upon their return CAREER EXPERIENCE that we had to evacuate before they had to deal with the dam­ offensive and caused more ci­ shower and heard her housing and residential life, Ethan Georgi, club president, call from the scanner that an am­ to their room. 11:30 on a Saturday night," she ages done as a result. The Circle is looking for someone to help the webmaster vilian casualties instead of pre­ housemates yelling downstairs. said that the students safety took the third place trophy. bulance was reporting to the The unknown vandals kicked said. Papineau said there was dam­ onmepaper'swebpage:HTMLkno\yledgeamust.Only venting them as the alliance in­ When she came downstairs, was the main concern. The Chess Club will also be scene and sent a patrol to help. in the lower half of a room door, Bertolini said that she was of­ age done to personal belong­ tended, military and civilian of­ there was a huge mess all over Quigley said she, other mem­ doing a candy gram fund-raiser Both students were heading and punched three holes in the requires a few hours a week. GREAT experience!! fered a vacancy on campus, but ings, as well as many household ficials here said that the Serbs the downstairs floor, she said. bers of the Housing staff and during the week of April 11th. West towards campus, one by top half. The residents of the chose to go to a hotel. Other items. Anyone interested please call x2429. had carefully built up the forces "My housemates and I had six maintenance decided it was un­ They encourage everyone to bicycle and the other by car. room had left at 10 p.m. with the residents stayed with friends Bertolini said she had damage to launch the offensive over the mops and started to clean up," sanitary for students to stay buy them and support the Chess Joe Leary, director of safety and door still intact. The residents off campus. to personal items as well as to last six months. she said. at their houses because there Club. security, said the bicycling stu­ said they did not know who When residents were allowed the closets and floor in the Serbian military and police Most residents including would be no water and no way dent ran into the car, injuring his would do such a thing. back into their houses late Mon­ downstairs bedroom. Accord­ left shoulder. He was transported units began driving Albanian Meredith Dobson, resident of to have the mess cleaned up that day afternoon, some were not ing to her, she is still waiting to civilians out of towns and vil­ H-l, said they was disgusted by night. satisfied with the clean-up per­ to St. Francis Hospital by a Thirteen bottles of beer, one hear about compensation from WMCR Fairview ambulance, while his lages the day peace talks in the Housing office. bong, and one packet of mate­ France were suspended in late bike was taken to his apartment rial resembling marijuana were Want the "Odds On Favorite?" by Marist security officers. February, they said, and began Tune into 88.1 WMCR at 6 p.m. confiscated from Benoit House attacking over large areas of the D-DAY: Location considered inadequate for event for Wednesday Night Sports on Saturday, March 27th at 8:45 province in force when the talks Drug paraphernalia, including a ... continued from pg. 1 she said. "But I thought it was to be outside, but as far as the Beat. Tune in for up-to-the- p.m. were called off in failure two bong, filter paper, and a pipe were going to be much bigger and dancers being outside, they minute stats, scores, and analy­ weeks ago. "I think Diversity confiscated from five students in a A single, one-pint bottle of Co­ speakers and faculty lecturers, that there would be lot more weren't wearing appropriate sis of all NCAA teams and room on Champagnat's first floor as well as cultural dances and people involved." games, as well as Marist and rona beer was confiscated from Day is when every­ clothing and we wouldn't want at 7:25 p.m.March 26th. . Governor says some stu­ ethnic clubs. Diversity Day's Many students feel the low professional sports. a Leo Hall room on Saturday, to see them wearing sweatpants dent-athletes shouldn't theme and messages were well body comes together turnout was due to the event and sweatshirts," he said. "The "You gotta hear it baby," Dick March 27th at 9:30 p.m. Vandalism on Champagnat have to attend class received by its audience. to show the diversity being held in the Cabaret this groundkeepers also wanted to Vitale. Hall's 8th floor was reported at Security officers are on the . Golden Valley. Minn. - Some Christine Flesch, sophomore, between all types of year. They said it was con­ make sure that the grounds were lookout for forged parking per-: academically-challenged ath­ said there were many ideas that stantly crowded and uncomfort­ well kept for graduation. All mits, after discovering three on letes shouldn't have to attend came together during this event. people, not only mi­ ably warm. those concerns made us put it cars parked in die West Cedar classes in order to play college "I think Diversity Day is when norities and non- Flesh said the location's small inside." Parking Lot. The offenders will sports, Gov. Jesse Ventura said. everybody comes together to size did not suit the purposes Among many issues raised on be restricted from parking per­ Ventura's comments were show the diversity between all minorities." of such a big event as Diversity Saturday was one of gender Weekend Weather mits for an unspecified amount aired Friday from an interview types of people, not only mi­ Christine Flesch Day. equality. JoAnne Myers, assis­ of time.; with a young reporter for KARE- norities and non-minorities," sophomore "When I walked into the Caba­ tant professor of political sci­ FRIDAY: SATURDAY: SUNDAY: TV's "Whatever," a show she said. ret it was so overcrowded and ence, attended Diversity Day A resident in the "new" aimed at teen-agers. The inter­ The day seemed to run hot," she said. "It was too and gave a lecture. According townhouses reported several view was conducted after alle­ smoothly even without the turn­ service, but had a different ex­ cramped. I think it should have to her, people can not absorb all hundred dollars in small bills gations broke about academic out that was expected.-; pectation ofwhattheday would been outside because it would these concepts in just one day. ; being stolen on Saturday, misconductin the University,of Antoine said he believes lo­ belike. be more spacious." "I think the turn out was lower March 28th at 3:45 p.m. The "Minnesota men's basketball cation was part of the low turn­ Marissa Thornton, sopho­ According to the presidential than last year. I think that we money had been in a bag in the •program. out. more, said she was disappointed committee, the idea of holding need more than one day for Di­ partly cloudy partly cloudy mostly cloudy apartment and was last seen . "My view is, to eliminate this "I think there was a shortage in the low turnout. Diversity Day outside was versity Day," she said. I did a hi: 63° hi: 61° hi: 57° March 24th. Security officers cheating, or the possibility of it of people because it wasn't out­ "I went for my sorority, Sigma looked into carefully and then lecture on gender equality. I why not let kids go to college side," he said. "But it was a Sigma Sigma, and we sat at a decided against. think there are issues that lo: 40° Io:39° lo: 39° are continuing their investiga­ C&ft>rappotmia&W>lkhBV%km$0g*toitie4 tion into the larceny. 264 NORTH RQVD, FOUGHKEEFSIE 454-9239 and just be athletes while good turn out I believe." booth and made beaded brace­ Antoine said there were many young women and men need to they're there?" Ventura said. Some participants of Diversity lets that are going to be donated factors in the location decision. confront that we haven't OptnweeithysHJburs.mSalSJ0-S Source: http://www.weather.com (The Weather Channel) Day enjoyed doing community to children of battered women," "It was warm maybe for people reached an equality." 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APRIL 1.1999 Features PAGE 5 intervention in The Easter bunny will soon be here continued from pg. 1 power left in this world today. would take a long walk in their Holy Thursday and multicolored But Wiesel questions what byCHRISTYBARR StaffWriter new clothes after Easter mass. eggs the night before Easter makes a country a great power. "J do believe we Rabbits, eggs, and of course Sunday. He said he feels that how rich a the Easter bunny are all Easter Over the years many Easter has been putting pressure on country is should not determine should intervene, as The history and symbols of symbols that have evolved at traditions have continued. Milosevic to sign a peace agree­ its power, but rather only if that Easter date back to ancient ment, including authorizing much as Vm against different times. The tradition of dyeing Easter country has a commitment to times, but the traditions have Rabbits evolved as a pre- airstrikes in the region. humanity. war." eggs is one which children ev­ evolved over many years. Christian fertility symbol and ery where take part in. ••..: Wiesel, whose parents and According to Wiesel, part of Easter began as the feast of younger sister were killed in the were used as images of Christ's These dyed eggs are then hid­ the blame for the indifference in Passover in Jerusalem when post-resurrection appearance. den for children to find in the Holocaust, said he believes that this country can be found in the Jesus, a Jew, was crucified and intervention was the only way The rabbits were noted for Easter egg hunts. All over the teaching procedures of colleges then rose from the dead. their capacity of abundant pro­ world children hunt for hidden to stop the fighting in between and universities. While there is no indication of the Ethnic Albanians and Serbs. duction of the young, especially eggs. "How many professors would the observance of Easter in the in the springtime. However, the biggest tradition "I do believe we should inter­ stop in the middle of New Testament or in the Writ­ Circle photo/Joe Scotto Ancient Egypt and Persia are has to be the Easter baskets that vene, as much as I'm against Shakespeare and say, '"Let's "Neutrality does not ings of the Apostolic Father, Wiesel shared his thoughts with a crowded McCann Center. war," he said. "If we had inter­ responsible for the egg symbol are left for the Easter bunny to stop and talk about Kosovo'," help the victims. It churches throughout the East evolving. Friends would ex­ fill with candy. It is a tradition vened in the first week, we prob­ he said. and West celebrate it as a major ably could have stopped only helps the vic­ change decorated eggs as a much like that of Santa Claus at Wiesel said'in the 1960s and feast. symbol of creation, fertility, and Christmastime, only instead of Milosevic then." 1970s students showed more timizers." Since the Council of Nicaea :•••_ While Wiesel said he agrees new life because the coming gifts, children receive candy. initiative in trying to make a dif­ in AD 325, Easter has been cel­ forth of a live creation from an And of course, there is the that Milosevic is. ."guilty of ference in the world. ebrated on the Sunday follow­ atrocities," he said the fighting egg surprised people of ancient Easter Day Parade on New York While many people are indif­ such as the one in Kosovo with ing the firstful l moon after the times. City's 5th Avenue. This parade should not be referred to as ferent to me fighting in Kosovo, Spring equinox. genocide. the formation of human rights The Easter bunny first is the biggest in the United Weisel said that it was honor­ organizations. While in the The tradition of Easter pa­ evolved in Germany in the 1500s. States and carries on the tradi­ "It's not genocide, it's some­ able to fight for peace, especially rades began during the Middle thing else," he said. 1930s mere were only five, there The Germans believed that the tion set forth back in the Middle with a country as powerful as are now over 2,000 organiza­ Ages in Europe when people Easter bunny laid red eggs on Ages of Europe. Wiesel said his greatest fear the United States. tions that fight for human rights is that much of the population River creature "To die for democracy, it is the throughout the world. in this country shows indiffer­ honor of our country to come Wiesel said he feels we must ence towards international con­ to the aid of the victims," he said. flicts. not ignore the conflicts going "It is even our duty to try to give on throughout the world, but found in Hudson "Neutrality does not help the them autonomy." byAHABISHMAEL folklore has stories of water victims," he said. "It only helps also look towards a bright fu­ According to-Wiesel, he is ture. StaffSea-farer horses seen on the lochs. Circle photo/Joe Scotto the victimizers." happy that some progress has The first written account of a Wiesel meets with reporters during a press conference. The U.S. is the only great "We must go on and hope that Just when you thought been made to suppress conflicts peace will prevail," he said. meeting with the creature seems you've seen everything, some­ to be. that of Adamnan in AD Students denied thriftycash thing unbelievable happens. ... 565. He describes Su Columbia's Policy prohibits emaU torwa^dihg ' AiSo-called "sea monster" was "L sighting of a. yer^large monster by CHRIS GROGAN and her five,roommates who ail in Loch Ness. ' cancelled their meal plans this News Editor byKEVINKNEUER McConaghy said she has not check my mail I have something a local fisherman. It was seen, Legend tells of how St. Colum­ semester. • Staff Writer heard of a student's account from some company trying to'get on March 20 around 8 a.m., bia heard about the monster's Heavey, said students are swimming,near the docks, at Many students who cancelled being locked for several months me to join their mailing list," he murder of a man and how he ; : Marist College. . sometimes given the wrong in­ Many students wonder why so this does not seem to be a "said;:;" '^ .'"' •'_'". rowed out to the center of the their meal plans recently said formation when signing up for Joe Morgan, a captain of a lo­ they have been punished for Marist restricts the forwarding major problem on campus. McConaghy said that; like the loch to order the beast to desist a meal plan. ... of email from the MUSICB ac­ What has become an increas­ filters used to detect chain cal fishing' boat, was out fish­ from such attacks in the future. canceling theirmeal plans. "Sometimes students assume ing when he saw the creature. Students who cancel their count. ing annoyance to students ac­ emails, Marist has software fil­ Ever since that time, "Nessie" .things or just.don't understand Mass forwarding of email is cessing their email accounts is ters to try and prevent these let­ He said he. thought it was very has never been known to have meal plans in the spring semes­ how (he meal system works," he scary looking. ter lose the right to access their restricted from the mainframe. something called "spamming." ters from reaching students as repeated its misdemeanor. said/.' - ,' '-."..-'. ;• Those students who are caught This refers to the act of compa­ much as possible. "It had a long slimy body with The monster has also been remaining thrifty cash from the But according to Jennifer scales and it must of have been first semester once the meal plan usually end up getting their ac­ nies or people sending out un­ "Unfortunately, network seen last century but the poor Sweeney, sophomore, who can­ counts suspended. The main solicited email, normally pro­ 20 to 30 feet long," he said. "It man who sighted the beast was is cancelled. This occurs even trouble makers come up with also had the face of a lizard." celled her meal plan this semes­ factor that results in a student's moting a product or service. new ways to get past these fil­ so shocked that he did not speak though students have already ter, the college did not specifi­ Morgan also said he thinks paid for the unused thrifty cash. account being shut off is chain Junior Michael Beadnell said ters all the time, so we have to much about the incident. cally indicate to her when she letters. . he is constantly receiving mail the creature appeared to be in Throughout this century so Sophomore PamelaBrown said : try and keep up with them," she search of food. " , , cancelled her meal plan that the Martha McConaghy, manager from different companies. ; said. many people have. seen she does not think this proce­ "It looked as if he was eating dure is fair to students.. thrifty cash she.had accumu­ of computer systems, networks "It seems like every time I- "Nessie" who seem to have no lated would be terminated. . ."•< all the garbage floating around," "Time and time again students and operations, said Marist has Photo courtesy of Bob Lynch identifiable gain from telling of 'Tt's ridiculous that it wouldn't never allowed students to use he said. "I saw him eating an old their sightings that it seems are told that the thrifty cash car­ be in the literature they give you leather boot and a rubber tire." ries over from semester to se­ email to send chain letters. likely that a great unexplained when signing up for a meal "Chain letters have been pro­ Morgan said the creature mystery does exist. mester," she said. "But they do . plan," she said. . ••'. Cherry Popping Daddies didn't seem to be dangerous. not inform students that once hibited at Marist since we first Could "Nessie" have a long . Heavey acknowledged he lias started using email in the early "He looked like he was just lost cousin right here in the . they cancel their meal plan, mat heard complaints regarding this hungry," he said. ! "He also they automatically lose the 1980s," she said. Hudson River Valley? issue recently. According to Other than the annoyance are swingin' over to Marist didn't attack .my boat so he With only one witness it-is rights to their thrifty cash from huh, he is working with the cpl- seems not to be a threat to the the last semester." \ chain emails can cause, got chalk? sales and the first days of sales tone and alto saxophones and hardtotell. " . lege to publish materials that will McConaghy added they are byjnXGIOCONDO peopleof the Hudson River Val­ Morgan said he thinks me idea Sarah English, director of were limited to Marist students Johnny Goetchuis, on key­ ley," hesaid. inform students of .theirrights also prohibited because of the :Y: -yStaffWriter only. Tickets are $8 for Marist of a sea-monster might not be housing and residential life, boards. This "sea monster" sounds regarding meal plans., . '.'-', amount of space and bandwidth Dust off your dancing shoes students, $12 for other college so bad. - said thrifty cash should not be . ,While Heavey lanjd, English The Cherry Poppin' Daddies very similar to legend of the. considered a separate account these letters take up. and brush up on your swing students, and $20 for general have produced four albums but -\ "If he. keeps eating the gar­ ..both acknowledged, they hear Marist uses software filters in public and all tickets are gen­ Loch Ness monster in Scotland \ bage and hotmy fish, maybe the ' different from the meal plan. numerous complainte regarding" dancing, the Cherry Poppin' gained most of their fan base also known as '"Nessie." order to combat the sending of Daddies are coming to Marist. eral admission. river will actually become a nicer , "Once you cancel'out your •pineal[plans^they werb unable.tp from their most recent album 1; According; to an online meal plan,* you cancel out ev­ chain emails." These filters look Heather Suydam, vice presi­ Suydam said the concert has Zaot Suit Riot. The album is a place to be," he said. . place, a,number on me.exact for specific patterns that are source; it was first spotted by AprilFoob!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! . erything," she said/ "That :iri- Teach for Kaplan. dent of the Student Program­ been in the planning stages compilation of me swing tunes the Vikings. Celtic and Norse " dudes:thrifty cash." '•'': •:"'"' v/amount"of sto^nts'cprnplam- common to-most chain emails ming Council (SPQ, said the SPC since the beginning of Febru­ from their first three albums (Fe­ ing about this issue. . ...- .." Joseph Heavey, .director, of and then signal MUSICB to lock If you scored well on the SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, thought the Cherry Poppin' ary and SPC found out two to rociously Stoned, Rapid City • ,;• Brown.said,thatrshe and her the sender's "K" account This "dining services^ said students MCAT.or DAT and Would like to help others dp the Daddies were a good band to three weeks later that the con­ Muscle Car, and Kids on the the "Daddies" appeared on the heard nothing but positive feed­ '.. roommates feelihey.should:be lock does not let the student 1 should hot mistake thrifty .cash same, teach for Kaplan. Kaplan offers paid trairiirigy bring to Marist.because they are cert was going to happen as Street) plus four new big band Tonight Show and David back about the concert. „ as different from the individual ,\c6mperisated.in;some way; for access his or her account. In soon as they had a signed con­ songs. The album combines the remaining thrifty, cash they immediate placement and flexible schedules. ' different from other bands that Letterman which increased the "Many people were jumping 'pealplan.' .. . .-" order to get their account un­ Call today for teaching positions in your area! have played here. tract. classic swing with punk rock resurgence of the swing move­ had on their meal plans. She es­ locked, students must go to the up and down when they found " f "If you cancelyourmeal plan, "It was a name people recog­ The members of Cherry intensity and since its release ment out the concert was being held timates that.between the six help desk in Donnelly Hall and in March 1997, it has gone plati­ the thrifty cash "will not roll over people living in her house, they nized and a band that people Poppin' Daddies include Steve Many students at Marist have and even people who weren't from'the first semester," he said. request their account be un­ who aren't interested in the type Perry on vocals and guitar, Ja­ num. been swept up in the swing craze have lost a combined total of locked. sure of who the band was were "This is because it is not con­ KAPLAN of music can still come and have son Moss on guitar, Daniel The album gained in popular­ and have taken lessons offered interested," she said. $500 in thrifty cash.. According to McConaghy, sidered a separate entity." Heavey said he is ready to fun," she said. Schmidonbass, Tim Donahue ity as the swing music craze be­ by the college. Many have also Information for this article was Brown said this information this is the only reprimand that 1-888-KAPLAN-2 The concert is being held April on drums, Dana Heitman on gan to take over the country. purchased the "Daddies" album taken from the band's official work with students regarding students will encounter when was not communicated to her their individual complaints. 17 in the McCann Center. Last trumpet, Sean Flannery on tenor After the album began climb­ along with other swing albums. website: www.daddies.com they send chain emails. www.jobs.kaplan.com EOEM/F week was the first week of ticket saxophone, Ian Early on bari­ ing onto the Billboard Top 20 Suydam said that she has THE CIRCLE THEC1RCM APRIL 1.1999 PAGE 6 Features APRIL 1,1999 PAGE 7 April is no joke Searchifli *?;.-«£?farina'. s Recipe ofj origins of this'day of pranks, start of the new year was ob­ someone, the victim must fall get a glass of water, it just ** Sites by COURTNEY CONNOLLY they just know that if there is served on the first of April, completely prey to the joke so shoots out all over your face." StaffWriter someone in their lives they want much as it is today in January that they can officially be an Other fun gags include sew­ to make look like a moron, that (Dick and Jenny probably would "April fool" and possibly even ing the fly of someone's pants this is the day to do it. have preferred this time slot). get a paper fish taped to their together, putting Vaseline on a Creamy Chicken Divan What do Jenny Craig, Chris­ Doug Wilderotter, junior, said But, in 1562, Pope Gregory cre­ back as is custom in France, doorknob, setting your http://www.happy-easter.com tianity, Dick Clark, and a paper he remembers his last April ated a new calendar for the where the person is called "un roommate's clock ahead an hour, fish all have in common? Fool's day prank. Christian world placing the New Poissond' Avril." and even rigging your chosen They all believe in new begin­ "Sophomore year, we got the Year on the first of January. To be triumphant in making prey's computer. " 2 packages frozen chopped broccoli Is Easter one of your favorite holidays? If so try visiting www.happy-easter.com. nings? keys to my friend's room and Many people didn' t believe someone a true fool is often a You can download a "fart ma­ ,3 cups cooked diced chicken This site is called "The Easter Pages" and has information on everything that has to do with Easter. Actually, they are all common took all her furniture and stacked that this change had honestly difficult task. One has to be chine" diat makes up to "20 rude ,3. cans cream of chicken soup There are facts about the origin of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs as well as information on Easter denominators in the celebration it in front of her door so she occurred, so they continued to cunning and willing to sacrifice noises," or a "puke machine" 1 cup mayonnaise bonnets from Scotland. of an "obligation-free" holiday couldn't get in," he said. "When celebrate the holiday on April a friendship or even a family with the sounds of "vomit 2 Tbl. lemon juice that can turn a person into an she finally got the door open, member. splash," "heave," and "yuck" If you can paint an Easter egg better than anyone else, you can send your picture of it and win 1/2 tsp. curry powder 1. money in a egg painting contest. uneasy idiot or an impish she had to climb over a dresser, Steve Lappolla, junior, said he and install them into any sys­ 1/2 cup bread crumbs Those who acknowledged the If you want to send Easter greetings to your family there are electronic postcards and message jokester. It can be called the day bed and a pile of books. It was thinks the family can be a great tem. ' . 2 Tbl. butter or margarine, melted switch began to play tricks on boards to use. You can even pick out an Easter gift for someone special. where anything goes or as Mark great." source for pranks. For more ideas, check out I cup cheese, grated the gullible ones sticking with There is even a game where you can roll a virtual Easter egg on this site. Twain coined it, "the day we re­ Such "jokes" actually served "Every year, my mom tries to AprilFool.com, the Ultimate the pre-tradition and labeled So, if this sounds interesting to you go to www.happy-easter.com. member what we are the other a purpose (other than self-grati­ them "April fools," often send­ pull one off," he said. "Herbest April Fool's Day Homepage, the Cook broccoli according to package directions; drain well. 364 days of the year." Better yet, fication) during this holiday's ing them on little false trips or one is when she takes electrical April Fool's Day Scrapbook, Arrange in the bottom of a 9 X 13 pan. Arrange chicken pieces it can be called April Fool's Day. conception. 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Put a banana in the tail pipe of his/her ear. l). Spray vinegar or any smelly substanee on all of their clothes. ARBES: You should neat. All will end There are also friend. Finally you (easiest), here are be feeling abso­ well, so don't fret. plenty of opportu­ will get what you your levels for F'hulo courtesy uf Njrba 1 jinii 8. Sabotage the person's next date. lutely marvelous On a scale of 0 nities to lose more want. Today is a today: Love: 4 7. Send dead roses to him/her and ha\e them delivered lo one of their classes. today, and you're (most challenging) money even more good day for Work: 4 Commu­ Getting to looking fabulous. to 10 (easiest), here quickly. It's a starting that nications: 6 <). As a peace offering, make his/her favorite baked good, but do not forget the You're going to are your levels for jungle out there. process. On a scale AQUARIUS. A laxatives! attract all sorts off today: Love: 6 But it's exciting, of 0 (most challeng­ person you find know... 5. Leave a nice present in their bed sheets, (fey if They on you then you attention.'Some of it- Work: 7 Commu­ and-this is a game ing) to 10,(easiest), very attractive1; ' comes from your nications: 6 at which you have here are your levels feels the same way. should return the favor. competition. CANCER: You may natural talent: So for today: Love: 3 It may be difficult Nerissa 4. Send a notice oi disciplinary actions to the parents of him/her. They're starting to feel pulled every get out there and Work: 5 Communi­ for the two of you 3. Take his/her Marist ID and max it out at the Cabaret. realize you're a which way, but play, but be wary. cations: 6 to get together, force to be reck­ don't fall into a On a scale of 0 SAGITTARnJS: because of the Drew 2. Put "Nair'" in his/her shampoo or conditioner. oned with, and dither. Good friends. (most challenging) You put on a good distance between they're right. On a and loved ones can to 10 (easiest), here show this week, Nerissa Drew, junior math/sec­ 1. Tape underwear on their front door and paint various "colors'' on them. you. Luckily you scale of 0 (most keep you on track. are your levels for and you deserve a can correspond, ondary education major from challenging) to 10 Take time to set today: Love: 5 little break. Sched­ and that's the Bronx, New York. (easiest), here are your priorities so Work: 5 Commu­ ule a break for basis of your your levels for you know what to nications: 6 yourself and a relationship. How would you describe your­ today: Love: 6 accept and what to LIBRA: Your best couple of very Continue to build self? Work: 7 Communi­ turn down:- j - route to fame and - good friends. You that friendship and I would like to think that I am a cations: 6 On a scale of 0 •.,'. fortune today is ••;. should call, it a see what happens pleasant, open-minded, and TAURUS: Love and (most challenging) >\: through a partner- ~: meeting, because naturally. On a weii-rounded person, who has a mOney/don't to 10 (easiest); here/ ship. You and this 3 you'll be discuss­ scale of 0 (most purpose in this world. necessarily go are your levels for -- other person can •; ing important ideas challenging) to 10 together, but in this today: Love: 5 make all sorts of and establishing (easiest), here are What makes you happy? case, it looks like Work: 4 Commu-... things happen. valuable relation­ your levels for Things that make me happy.are they do. You'll be ideations: 6 You're good when ships. You'll also be today: Love: 5 family get-togethers, the MARIST STUDENTS making a lot more LEO: Should you ? you re working by having a great time. Work: 7 Commu­ thought of graduation, helping money if you're in a stay or should you yourself, but you On a scale of 0 nications: 7 children, and coloring. Need shirts with your dorm, team, job you love, for go? Should you really flourish (most challenging) PISCES: Your example. You may accept ah invitation when somebody to 10 (easiest), here dilemma today has What do you fear? or club's logo screen-printed think the job you that's close to else encourages are your levels for to do with money. Death. Not when or why, but love doesn't pay home, or one that's you'and stimulates today: Love: 6 How should you how it will happen. well, but that won't far away? It's your imagination. Work: 7 Communi­ spend it? How on them? always be true. Do pretty hard to Today, you could cations: 6 should you budget What are the most important what you love and choose. But if you find somebody CAPRICORN: You it? Will there be things to you in life? the money follows, wait a little while, who exactly fits could get an enough to go The most important things in my Then stop in and see us at, remember? On a the answer should that description. excellent chance to around? It's one life are my family, education, and scale of 0 (most become obvious. On a scale of 0 advance your thing right after friends, in that same order. challenging) to 10 On a scale of 0 (most challenging) career today. This another. There will MILLMAN'S T-SHIRT (easiest), here are (most challenging) to 10 (easiest), here opportunity is be plenty of money What kind of qualities do you your levels for to 10 (easiest), here are your levels for based on work you for a while so don't look for in a friend?. today: Love: 4 are your levels for today: Love: 6 have done in the worry about it. You Someone who is always there Work: 5 Communi­ today: Love: 6 Work: 6 Commu­ past. It's also based should be able to for me but at the same time gives FACTORY cations: 6 Work: 7 Commu­ nications: 7 on relationships do just about me enough space to be myself. 12 Fowler ave., Poughkeepsie GEMINI: This is a nications: 7 SCORPIO: You you have devel­ whatever you (Take Route 9 South to 44-55 East marvelous day for VIRGO: A fool and often get your way oped. You have want, within What are some of your goals in 12 traffic lights 1 Block down on left.) romance. It may not his money are soon through a round­ built a good reason. That's the life? go quite like you parted. Don't let about route, and reputation, and hard part, but you Some of my goals in life are to planned. It looks that happen to you. today that could that's why you're can do it. On a travel, being fluent in Spanish, 454-2255 FAX 454-5771 like there's a If money seems to be the case again. getting this chance. scale of 0 (most taking piano lessons, and hav­ separation, and that be a recurrent You should lean on The opportunity challenging) to 10 ing children of my own. FREE SCREEN! doesn't seem like theme this week, a person who owes could bring you (easiest), here are fun. It could make you're right. There you a favor. He or some more money, your levels for What would beyour perfect day? \V it h Men I ion < >f I li is Ad things more are plenty of she will then call a so give it a try. On a today: Love: 5 A day where everything went Serving the Marist Community since 1978 intense, and opportunities to friend, another scale of 0 (most Work: 5 Commu­ as planned. intensity can be make more money. friend and another challenging) to 10 nications: 5 THE; CIRCLE

APRIL 1,1999 Op-Ed PAGE 9 The views expressed on these pages are not necessarily those of The Circle Student questions Marist's level tolerance toward gays ance to its lifestyle. That is, im­ byDEBRAALFANO posing the Catholic family struc­ ture upon its students. The origins of Marist College Christine Hapeman's editorial are as a Catholic seminary and (The Circle, 3/4/99) implied that later as a Catholic college. It intolerance toward homosexuals Anti-gay, lesbian, bisexual, evolved into the private institu­ is not really an issue on this tion we know it as today. How­ campus. On the contrary, there transgender and HIV-positive ever, Marist maintains its Catho­ is much hostility endured by the lic roots. Evidence of this ex­ homosexual members of this ists in many aspects of the col­ campus. The heterosexism at violence at schools and colleges lege: the celebration of Christian Marist forces many homosexu­ holidays; the chapel; the mis­ als into suffocating and oppres­ sion statement which, as stated sive "closets." Antagonism to­ rose 34% in 1997. in the handbook, is derived from wards homosexuals is mani­ the Judeo-Christian tradition; fested in both obvious and and the many clergymen that are subtle ways. Homosexual stu­ part of our community. Based dents at Marist have been vic­ -National Coalition of Anti-Violence on that alone, how can anyone timized by threats of physical doubt that at Marist, Catholi­ assault just because of their Programs (NCAVP) Report 1996-97 cism is not only tolerated, but is sexuality. actually me norm? The more subtle forms of this Marist continues to impose its oppression occur each day in ity to equate it with something there was any threat of Catholic explore issues from different Catholic morality upon its stu­ the discourse of a large number that you find unpleasant, re­ bashing. On the other hand, perspectives. Do not mistake dents, despite our status as a ofpeople at Marist. "This is so member that you are perpetuat­ there are not many Marist stu­ the inclusion of minority groups private institution receiving fed­ gay" is the common Marist ing the oppressive treatment of dents that display their gay pride in your academic discussions as eral funding. One issue that phrase for something that is dis­ homosexuals that is so perva­ flags on campus. This does not intolerance towards the norm. . seems to agitate most students liked. "He's such a faggot" is a sive on this campus. mean that homosexuals are not Oh, and it is very symbolic that is the unavailability of condoms Marist-ese insult for a male who There is a stark difference be­ present at Marist. In fact, they the new library towers over the at Marist. There is also an of- is not "manly" enough. How tween the way that Catholics are very much a part of our cam­ chapel crucifix. It should serve i fensive -lack_of<.reproductive — about- therampant-wriispers and and homosexuals are.treated. Js pus, but fearprevents them from . as a reminder that Marist Col­ health services for women on laughs present in a classroom there a Catholic on this campus being visible. Does the name lege is no longer a Catholic train­ this campus. This situation is a when the students discover that that has been forced to hide her/ Matthew Shepard ring a bell? ing school, but rather is an aca­ consequence of the Catholic their professor is (gasp!) homo­ his crucifix for fear of humilia­ It is true that many groups on demic institution. tradition at Marist. And the last sexual. There is an endless list tion or harassment? Reflecting campus are in fact persecuted time I checked, "Marriage and of scenarios that preserve' het- on Ash Wednesday with the minorities. However, Catholics DebraAlfano is a Political Sci­ Family" was a pretty popular erosexuality as the norm. The numerous people on campus are not one of these groups. As ence Major with a minor in course designed to teach the next time that you are about to wearing dark crosses on their college students, we are sup­ Womens' Studies. She is a jun­ Catholic mission and compli­ use a synonym of homosexual- forehead, I do not believe that posed to open our minds and ior from Yonkers N. Y.

((I think the big mistake in schools is try­ Editor: ing to teach anything, and by using fear I am writing this opinion to express my concerns about the continuing problem Columnist takes a look with crossing Route 9 during all hours of the day. In my two semesters as a Athlete questions swim as the basic motivation. Fear of failing graduate student here, I have seen 3 incidences where students have either been grades, fear of not staying with your class, hit or have been closely missed by cars while crossing Route 9. No one on campus denies me problem with dodging cars on a major highway in order to team coverage mThe Circle through blind faith etc. Interest can produce learning on a reach the library or other facilities across the highway; what bothers me is the Editor scale compared to fear as a nuclear explo­ campus communities actions' when corrective measures have been taken arid I don't know understand why The Circle cannot mention more about the sports we reached a door. sion to afire cracker." St , Kubrick implemented. teams here at Marist College that actually succeed? We stood for a while and I The Jersey sidej began to notice that the line was An attendant urged us to pack Last month, Marist officials and the D.O.T. have proposed a solution (whether it Just because swimming is not apriority sport is no reason at all not to cover it! in to a dark room, and we were 1928-1999 be temporary or permanent) to the problem. At the Fulton Road/Route 9 main gate Also, other sports, crew for example, I have never heard much about it at all in the a lot longer than it appeared to be. There were obstructions and instructed not to sit down, as entrance to the campus, the D.Q.T. has changed the timing cycle on the traffic paper we needed to fit as many people light to allow a cycle where pedestrians have the complete right-of-way. That is to Back to swimming.! receive more credit in the Poughkeepsie Journal than I or distractions built in and around the waiting area to shade us in as possible. We complied and say, that all four sides of the intersection have a red light, while all four cross­ the team itself does in the college paper. Tara Quinn the door shut behind us. Sev­ Marist College Holocaust walks have a walk signal. In order for this to work, however, it was necessary to I would like to see this changed in the future. from the snaking queue. Cam­ eras fixed on us from above and eral large monitors clicked on implement a "No Turn on Red" law to all four street corners to prevent vehicles and a couple of popular movie Remembrance Program from making legal right turns while pedestrians could be in the crosswalk. Dave Dobbins monitors displayed us as we waited. We waved at the cam stars came on the screen to brief Few events this past century have as Despite how "well" the solution works, the entire Marist community should be We lined up at the gate and is on what was behind the large much to teach us as the Holocaust. Les­ enthused at the advancement. Instead, however, I see people at all hours of the waited for what seemed like an double doors at the opposite day totally disregarding the sign and making right turns on red anyway. Is that ^Submission Deadlines are Fridays at 5 p.m.* eternity. My friends and I stood When I am really end of the room. We watched sons of this tragedy must be applied to not what the students fought for in the first place? Now that a corrective action amongst scores of other people bored I often envi­ in silence. our lives daily. has been implemented the campus community still chooses to disregard it, even who spoke many different lan­ We were about to be part of though they will be the first to complain when another accident happens. guages. A group of Germans sion myself having an interactive movie trailer for The program features Holocaust survi­ I realize this solution may not have been the best one, but you've got to accept THECIEGLE ~^ conversed with laughter so in­ some sort of break­ 'Twister," an attraction at Uni­ vors Frank and Emily Ullman, who were the decision that the college has made. I am writing to express my outrage that Amanda Bradley Elizabeth Carrubba Chris Grogan tense that I laughed too, al­ versal Studios Theme Park, this law isn't being enforced by Poughkeepsie or Marist security officials and to down reminiscent of hidden in Amsterdam by a resistance Editor-in-chief Managing Editor News Editor though I could not understand Florida. I saw through the thin express my outrage at the members of the campus community who choose to what they were saying. I Jack Nicholson in plot and pushed my way to the movement established by the Dutch Re­ disobey the law, no matter how light the flow of traffic may be on Route 9. front of the room. I shouted KatrinaFuchsenberger Thomas Ryan TaraQuinn stopped laughing when I one of those movies formed Church. I, for one, am happy at the progress that the college has made addressing this over the recognizable voice of Features Editor Sports Editor Opinion Editor thought that maybe they were In addition, Rabbi Dan Polish of Vassar matter, although I realize better solutions, would be more productive. Nonetheless, just laughing at me. from the early seven­ Helen Hunt. don't even consider honking your horn at me when I'm stopped with my right When I finally reached the ties when he dances "THIS IS A CONSUMERIST Temple in Poughkeepsie will present a blinker on waiting for the green light to make my right turn onto Route 9. Patrick Whittle JoeScotto Torn Constantino gate, a woman behind a window around and reduces HOLOCAUST!! THIS IS NOT message of indifference to human suffer­ Arts & Entertainment Photography Editor Business Manager ENTERTAINMENT!! THEY Louis Lokuta asked that I emptied the con­ everything to what it ing. Also included are musical selections G. Modele Clarke, Faculty Advisor tents of my wallet. I was worth JUST WANT OUR MONEY!!! Graduate Student The Circle is the student newspaper of Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY. forty-four dollars less when I is. THEY ARE TRYING TO STRIP created during the Holocaust by victims. Issues are published every Thursday. passed through the gates. My US OF EVERYTHING WE We hope that you will attend April 13 Reminder to our readers: HAVE!! DON'T YOU UNDER- We welcome letters to the editor, club announcements and story ideas. We can­ friends and I regrouped and eras enthralled by our appear­ We love to receive letters to the editor, yet we are unable to publish anony­ headed for another line, not sure at 7:30 PM in Student Center 348. A re­ not publish unsigned letters to the editor. ance on monitor. We almost for­ Please see PARK, pg. 10... mous or unsigned submissions. what to expect at the end. ception will follow. The Circle staff can be reached at 575-3000 x2429 or by email at HZAL. got that we were in a line until THE CIRCLE THE CIRCLE, APRIL 1,1999 Op-Ed PAGE 10 PARK: Columnist gripes over Writer remipisieKfB^Cit experience at tlienie p^rk APRIL 1.1999 A&E PAGE 11 a GrinchTrying to stuff all their ...continuedfrom pg. 9 spring break itf fun up the chimney. >v. STAND?!?" My friends' views were mixed. MCTVdeBvers . ' I quietly stood amongst every­ that too, you know, with all of apparently, I am related to ev­ limit yourself to three pints a one else. When I am really us just following along like erybody. Dublin is a fast paced night because: A: It is expen­ There comes a time when bored I often envision myself sheep. You can kind of see the city. People walk quickly, talk sive and'B: You'll get drunk. everybody has to get out of haying some sort of breakdown, brainwashing element of this quickly and drive quickly. The Even you, valued college But The Kitchen Sink' the United States. Everybody reminiscent of Jack Nicholson place." per Bag Man" was extremely Marist junior buildings around Dublin just reader. byCARLITO eventually gets tired of look­ ooze with history and most of in one of those movies from the "You guys are sick. I would difficult to put together because T must say, I have never been Staff Promoter ing at the same old faces and the storefronts look almost an­ early seventies when he dances never think of that." superheroes are generally ego­ releases CD out of the country before and I the same old buildings. Every tique. We stopped at the around and reduces everything So, yeah, we were kind of var­ ^E^SVf/J tistical and their agents do not probably wDl not be again for a by STEPHEN MERCJER so often it's time for a change. Writer's Museum where I pe­ to what it is. I refrain from actu­ ied regarding how we perceived When you pay $19,000 a year encourage small parts such as a while. It's odd really. One ^t/y j]£ StaffWriter This is why so many of us go rused through artifacts of such ally doing so. It would be rather our day at Universal Studios, for an education, certain perks W* feature in EBTKS. Casting big thinks that they are one singu­ away for spring break. Prob­ famous authors as James Joyce, silly and I would probably have but however way we looked at are inclusive in the package and name celebrities such as Paper lar entity existing in the US and 'd HIT"'***'• Marist College student ably 75 percent of this cam­ Bram Stoker (the Dracula guy, to deal with permanent institu­ it, it showed that the tragedy of one of them is an 6n-campus TV . «v*%, Bag Man is only one of the nothing is outside this little Kevin Kwas displays his musi­ pus went somewhere for this you know him) and Brendan tionalization. Two and a half the Nazi Holocaust is some­ station. Marist College not only steps the show has taken in im­ plain of reality. Once you enter proving its over all quality. The cal skills with a new band and past week.Usually the popu­ Behan (drunk, criminal, re­ more semesters at Marist are thing that can happen again. boasts an awe-inspiring view of another.country there is a special effects featured in the its self-titled debut album, lar places for the mass exodus spected writer). After that we more than enough institution Two of us refrained from rebel­ the Hudson, but they are also show do not parallel Greedwell Miserly. entered the Guinness Brewery sense of nervousness,, but for me, thank you VERY much. ling from waiting in the lines, the proud sponsors of MCTV Armageddon's but they are Kwas who is a junior at which is essentially a monument So, rather than put up with despite qualms. We did not To be completely honest, I am not the biggest fan of MCTV's quite impressive considering Marist, recently formed / traveled over with to commercialize alcoholism. being penned up for the rest of know what was ahead, we put The pubs are very at­ programming but there is one Marist's technology. Greedwell Miserly with his what looked like a Only in Ireland. my life, I stared at the monitor our trust in the hands of the I&wBk brother Brian Kwas and Billy ray of sunshine in its other wise I am thankful that I no longer Wednesday was St. Patrick's tractive and even the and went through the motions theme park. The other was so Babbino. Babbino plays drums, few million High cloudy lineup, and that ray is live on campus so I do not have Day and we spent our day in of the interactive movie trailer, trusting of authority, that she Brian performs guitar and vocal dirtiest ones are ten the student produced 'Every­ to deal with the subpar pro­ School kids on their Galway. Galway is a cute little which was a simulated tornado. passed our slight qualms as sick. duties, and Kevin is the bass­ times better than the thing but the Kitchen Sink.' gramming distributed by MCTV. way to sing at the St. town on the Atlantic coast that After the storm, we were We stood in another dark ist. herded through a gift shop sell­ Last year, Dylan Edgar and I wish I could do something to reminds me of a movie set. The best bars around room, waiting to see another set With the creation of the trio, Patrick's Day pa­ ing worthless garbage with JeffSutphenhadadream. They improve the quality of television landscape is breathtaking and of monitors switch on and an­ the band quickly entered the Marist. movie logos on it. It was a fit­ dreamt about a variety show provided by the school, but rade. the town exudes a sense of over­ other celebrity endorse our studio and taped a 12-track al­ ting end, but that was only the that starred Marist students and since I am quite busy and far all friendliness that made up for safety. A day at a park can not bum at RAW Recording Studio mostly eagerness. .My pass­ beginning. that was also written, produced too lazy to rectify the situation, of hormonally challenged col­ some of the snideness of some compare to the tragedy of the port enabled me to sample a and edited by Marist students. I will simply complain about it. inMahopac,NewYork. By digi­ lege students are Cancun, Ja­ of the Irish shopkeepers. The My friends and I waited on a Holocaust, but it can make us culture that my blood makes me Luckily for MCTV viewers, they Honestly, EBTKS is the only tally recording their perfor­ maica, The Virgin Islands three days we spent in Galway series of similar lines and were part of. I was a stranger in a think. It only takes one person brought this dream to life. thing on MCTV worth watch­ mance, they were able to place (ironically named, eh kids?) I were relaxing jaunts through a greeted with a similar set of ex­ to exploit our trust. their music onto CDs, which will strange land but the strange Two weeks ago, 'Everything ing and I am not saying that decided to do something a land that existed out of time. 1 periences as we blindly fol­ soon be available for purchase. land was made all the more fa­ But The Kitchen Sink' (EBTKS) because I am dating Jeff little different this year. I went felt as though my heart slowed lowed scores of others through Tara Quinnis the Opinion Edi­ miliar by a girl who made sure Photo tin rttA> < "1h» Sutphen. (Although Jeff will In Greedwell Miserly, the to Ireland for spring break. down and my body became dark rooms and gift shops. aired their second show of the my stay was comfortable and tor of The Circle. She decided EBTKS kingpins Dylan Edgar and Jeff Sutphen. Their probably deny such allegations) group creates a raw, extremely The idea would not have loose. After a few hours, I mentioned not'to be funny today, because year and by doing so, satisfied all that I wanted it-to be. It a student appetite that has not show will continue to be seen on MCTV. For a student-produced pro­ melodic record that features a occurred to me if my girlfriend , We spent our nights in the my feelings about the whole April Fool 'sDay is a pagan cel­ blend of punk, Nirvana-like al- would .have been s difficult to. seen enough of the show. There. they are damn good and ready, lack a heartbeat'talking about gram, the quality exceeds that had.noibeen studying,abroad pubs. The pubs arc very attrac­ deal, but with enough tact to ebration mdriifested byL.'Sgtjan. 1 ternative pop, and some slower travel without herand I am glad ; have been seven episodes of the so get 6fT their backs.: sportsin a* sedating manner.' ' of many shows viewed on na­ in the Emerald Isle. I arrived in' tive and even the dirtiest ones " make it sound like I wasr being himself. Well, either that'or she to have such ,a. loving.tour, show and the Marist population People do not realize the in­ A show like EBTKS is much tional television. compositions that display the Dublin after a very comfort­ are ten times better than the facetious and insightful, not like did not really feel like it. guide. She is living in Dublin has been wondering why there tricacies involved in producing more complex. For example, the The amount of creative inge­ darker side of the band. The able plane ride. I traveled over best bars around Marist. Trust different styles of music that is now and maybe when she. Mark A. Urciolo, Kristi ;M. ; have hot been more. I am friends a variety show such as EBTKS episode that can presently be nuity exhibited is inspiring to a with what looked like a few me. The beer tasted like choco­ comes back she will write an Marist students Valleau, Joseph A.Verderame, with both of the producers and so allow me to explain. Certain viewed on MCTV took quite a TV major like myself and it is a presented on the album shows million High School kids on late milk. I passed the nights in the versatility of the group, but ! even better column about the Stephen Wanczyk, and Jennifer in their defense would like to tell shows do not necessitate mas­ while to put together. One por­ shame their schedules do not their way to sing at the St. Dublin and Galway consuming receive 'Who's city. I tried my best. My advice, M. Wheeler. the public why there have not sive amounts of pre-, present- tion of the show that featured permit them to put out more epi­ also exhibits the strength of the Patrick's Day parade. They all large amounts of Guinness. It to people wanting to travel to Who' honors been more episodes of the show. and post-production work. Ex­ Jon Murray and myself doing a sodes. Their present episode musicianship of Greedwell Mi­ stared at me and I was asked gives you strength. This dark", serly because of the way they the Greenest Place on the Face NRHH "Of the Dylan and Jeff are students. hibit A being the MCTV show bathroom critique of diners can be viewed on MCTV daily more than once if I was with near-black brew has to be one Sixty-one Marist students can play each style so genu­ of tlu; Earth - see it with some­ Not only do they both have in­ Pressbox. That show is a ver­ across Poughkeepsie was very at 5 p.m. and if you can tear your­ them. High school kids are an­ of the best tasting things in the have recieved the honor of be­ Month" Award Win­ inely. one you love.T did.. ternships and classes, but they bal forum that is not pre- difficult to construct. Although selves away from 'Growing noying. world next to Starbucks Coffee ing named in the 1999 edition of Top of the morning to ya, ners - January 1999 also have to take the time out of scripted, acted or edited. That we were stealth in our attempts Pains' reruns on TNT, I highly With Christmas Day and I greeted my better half at the and whipped cream kissed off - Who's Who Amoung Students and I promise, next, week I will .. The members of the Marist their busy schedules to produce may be the reason it is so ut­ to infiltrate the restrooms, our recommend watching it. If you Blush, the trio showcases their airport and we set off on our someone's lips. I would recom­ in American Universities a'nd greatest talent, which is making be back at the movies. . • - Colleges. College Red Fox'Chapter of Na­ a show. People are constantly terly boring, but that is irrel­ presence was not welcome. are further interested in learn­ tional Residence Hall Honorary quick paced songs that feature This years nominees are as asking them when the next epi­ evant. Shows such as EBTKS Several altercations ensued that ing about the show, check out (NRHH) would like to congratu­ an interesting riff and catchy follows: Melissa Adams, Ben­ sode will be airing so allow me require scripting, acting and are fortunately displaced from their web page at late and recognize the "Of the melodies. What is most impres­ jamin Agoes, Rachel L. to answer that question. They editing whereas Pressbox sim­ the episode. www.academic.marist.edu/ Month" award winners for the sive about these two songs is ATTENTION* Amnions, Lark-Marie Anton, will put out an episode when ply requires a few people that The segment featuring "Pa­ sutpjd/ebtks. htm. month of January. The recipi­ that they are both somewhat Maral Arslanian, Melissa ents were nominated by by fel­ 6 heavy, but like most good rock Backes, Kathleen E. Banks, low members of the Marist com­ bands, Greedwell Miserly al­ Christine Bartholomay, Brenda 200 Cigarettes' a mixed bag effort lows the selections to possess The Office of Financial Aid is currently accepting applications for several Privately munity for their outstanding Bertolini, Diane Bonsignore, Sponsored Scholarships offered through the College. These scholarships may be awarded contributions to life at Marist acters in this film are all trying featured in the film, a punk rock who manages to pick up most depth and musical ity. HermanF. Borromeo, James K. ^during the month of January. byADAMKOWALSKt to get to a party thrown by club called "Satan's Pit," is ac­ of the characters throughout the Throughout the album, the on the basis of academic performance, financial heed, major field of study and location of Bowers, Kevin Boyer, Emma The winners' nominations have Staff Writer Monica, played by Martha tually Coney Island High on St. course of the night. This serves three members of the group dis­ permanent residence, or a combination of these items. A list of the scholarships offered Britton, Simone Brown, Emily B. been forwarded to NRHH for Plimpton. The movie is all about Mark's Place. Most of the ex­ to help bind the different char­ play their own respected talents, and their eligibility requirements is provided in the Marist College Undergraduate catalog, Carrozzo, and Kathryn Cheski. . consideration at the collegiate '200 Cigarettes' is a movie what happens on the way to the tras in the set are the regulars acters and show the common but Pull Down The Shade is a and is available in the Office of Financial Aid. All students returning for the 1999-2000 Linda J. Cooper, Anne Marie regional level. Please extend from directorRisaBramon Garcia party. At times the movie seems there, and did not need any cos­ connection between them. His good example of the sound that academic year are eligible to apply. Cox, James P. Daley, Aimee congratulations to your peers aboutNew YearsEve, 1981. a little disjointed, but that is tumes or make up. performance is wonderful and is created when all three shine. Marie Drayer, Dylan Edgar, for a job well done. . It is a period piece about the overcome by great acting and The movie is centered on a serves as comic relief between In the song, Babbino brings a To be considered for these scholarships students must submit the following to the Office of Caroline J. Faraldo, La Tonya Lower East Side in New York spectacular realism. The entire group of people all trying to get some very self-evaluating quick consistent drumbeat, Francis, Julie L. Gadarowski, Student of the Month: Patrick Financial Aid (Donnelly 200) by May 14,1999. Barrett, Marian Hall resident; City.Jt has a large cast includ­ movie was shot on location in to a party in the East Village. All scenes. while the Kwas brothers blend Heather J. Guldner, Summer ing stars such as Ben and Casey the East Village. Anyone famil­ of the characters try to kill time The intertwining stories can their instruments together to Haverly, Alfred W. Hammell, Jr., Program of the Month: "Death by Chocolate," Leo Hall Staff; Affleck, Courtney Love, Chris­ iar with the area will recognize before going to the party and be hard to follow. The stories produce an infectious riff. Brian Simon Hecht, Erinn Hergenhan, many of them go on odd and Kwas's vocals also mesh well 1. A completed APPLICATION FOR PRIVATELY SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIPS for Resident Assistant of the tina Ricci, Jay Mohr, and almost every street that they themselves are not confusing, Jamie Howenstein, Charles J. JaneaneGarafalo. All the char­ walk down. One of the clubs hellish journeys in the Lower sometimes you just forget who with the guitar melodies of the each scholarship in which you are interested. Leone, Matthew Loewenthal, Month: Heather Rose, RA Marian/Leo Hall; Spotlight of East Side. One of the journeys, all the characters are, and by the tune. Kevin M. Lundy, Elizabeth taken by Val and Bridget (Ricci time you figure it out you may The band throws different Mahony, and Erich Mann. the Month: April Quigley, RD Movie Quote of the Week 2. A letter from you, addressed to the COMMITTEE FOR PRIVATELY SPONSORED Marian Hall; and Advisor of the and Gaby Hoffman), takes two have missed something. Some sounds and styles at the listener, Danielle L. Matarazzo, Colin SCHOLARSHIPS, outlining why you feel you should be considered for the particular Month: Keith Weber, Asst Prof. frightened Long Islanders lost of these stories lag a little too but the definite strong point of McCann, Colleen E. McCulloch, scholarship in question. (Note: a separate letter is required for each scholarship you Communications. "Life moves by pretty fast. If in the Village trying to find this much and distract from some of the CD is the catchy alternative Michael J. Melfi, Megan Nedell, party. Another trip centers are interested in). If you would like to recognize the more entertaining aspects of pop that the trio crafts. A num­ Jane M. O'Brien, Kelly B. you don't stop and look around Lucy and Kevin, played someone for an OTM award, the film. ber of songs on the album hold O'Hara, Melissa M. Pascale, by Love and Paul Rudd, who are .please fill out a nomination form. Overall this is a very enter­ this trait and definitely could 3. A completed SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIP RECOMMENDATION FORM (for Kelly M. Quinn, Kenton around once in a while, you two friends who always should Forms are available through taining film. It is not one of the easily be placed onto any mod­ each scholarship) to ensure full consideration from the scholarship committee. Rinehart, Rafaelina Rivas, Jef­ have become lovers, but just did NRHH members, RSC presi­ best movies that I have seen ern rock station. frey Schanz, Thomas E. Schwab, not. All of the acting is superb dents, RDs, Mentors, and the could, miss it " this year. But it was worth my If you are interested in get­ John Sellinger, and Stacey C. and help carry a basically lack­ Housing Office. Your form must $8.50. So if you find yourself ting a copy of the album or you APPLICATIONS AND RECOMMENDATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE Spina. — from 'Ferris BueUer's Day luster script. looking for some movie to see would like some information on Jason Sponzilli, Tara Ann be submitted by the last day of : : OF FINANCIAL AID, DONNELLY HALL ROOM 200. the month to be eligible for con­ David Chappele plays a pot this weekend go check out '200 upcoming shows, you can con­ Sullivan, Erica Sutton, John D. A-- -••..-• Off' t; : smoking, disco loving cabbie Cigarettes.' tact Kevin at 575-5016. Svare, Kimberly A. Svoboda, sideration. THE CIRCLE APRIL 1.1999 - A & E ~ PAGE 12 APRIL 1,1999 ~A&E~ PAGE 13 Hardcore music, Joy in sobriety: Impossible! and misconcept alcoholic beverage companies. been at this for a while. Last byPATRICKWHITTLE bonded together by poverty one getting seriously hurt. Some of them I have never heard but not least, inebriated fly-fish­ -" A&E'Editor of, let alone drank, but who can ing is truly the sport of kings. and a mutual love for the music. "You have to expect to get by CHRIS KNUDTSEN resist a shirt with a picture of Just make sure you do not get Within a few years however, a hit at a show if you're on the On one of my recent excur­ StaffWriter vindictive chameleon spouting too drunk and use any essen­ second branch of skinheads floor but nobody is looking to sions to an anonymous frat off such timeless catch phrases tial parts of your anatomy for Appearances can give the appeared. hurt anyone else. If someone party on an anonymous avenue, as, "We could have been bait. wrong impression, but don't let The new group of skinheads gets knocked down or hurt, I was hit with a striking realiza­ huge!" Pure genius. your eyes fool you. Looking at are the equivalent of modern somebody else always picks tion: everyone around me was Further, I think it is time to a group of kids waiting outside day neo-Nazis. Brought to­ them up right away or carries having a great time. I have decided that after some shatter some of the unfair ste­ of a punk/hardcore show, you gether by beliefs of white su­ them out of the pit to help them D-Generation live Until recently, I viewed drink­ 20 years and 10 months of tea reotypes about us lushes. We will see a gathering of "thug" premacy and a craving for vio­ out." With a more serious look ing alcohol as something I did totaling, it is time to make up for do not all spend all of our hard- looking teenagers with baggy lence, this new wave of on his face he said, "It's about not need to have a good time. I lost time. I have a lot of alcohol earned money on booze. I usu­ pants, facial piercings, tattoos, skinheads captured more atten­ looking out for one another, felt that it was the antithesis of to consume if I am going to catch ally sponge off someone else. or metal spikes on their jackets. tion than the previous chapter. that's what it comes down to." at Irving Plaza what I felt was a good time. My up with the rest of you by We do not use alcohol to in­ idea of a good time was the graduation. From now on, I am crease our social skills either. If Based on their appearances, While a number of articles and There is a minority in the Order's Blue Monday. The friendly diversion of Frisbee on going to drink some form of al­ that were true, Barney Gumble many would think that these news features have focused on scene that focus on violence as byADAMKOWALSKI frightening thing that I realized the campus green or perhaps a cohol with every meal. For from 'The Simpsons' would be kids would be derelicts, junkies, this clan of hate punks, few ever a main theme and it is these StaffWriter during this song was that half game of 'Ms. Pac Man' in the breakfast, I plan to drown my a Marist student, and a popular or dirtbags. However, the look at the positive skinheads bands that are as a main theme the people there to see them had pool room. But this one night, Corn Flakes in Guinness rather one at that. hardcore scene is dominated by who are still around. and it is these bands that are It had been almost a year no idea that it was a cover. All I looked around at the surround­ than low-fat milk like in the past. a straight-edge movement, has The two opposing sides of seen in the media. While they since D-Generation had pre­ I must say I am quite happy and all I was very disappointed ing Maristites, most of whom For lunch, which formerly con­ several members of animal rights the skinhead movement can be are a small part of the overall formed live in their hometown with my new life, and 1 am not with their set. were obliterated, and I thought I'liuiu tuurics) V 11 l*>"£iicrty sisted of orange juice and a activist groups, and others who divided among two very differ­ movement, they make a better of NYC. Feb. 23 was their big the least bit ashamed of myself. to myself: could I be missing A & E Editor Patrick Whittle relaxes with his newfound love, veggie-burger in my case, I will take place in community volun­ ent types of organizations. The news story so they are por­ night; an album release party So then the floor of Irving I even beat someone at beer- something? alcohol. Judging from this picture, he must be pretty thirsty. have a screwdriver and beer- teer services such as Habitat for positive side is affiliated with trayed on "hate-gang" specials. sponsored by local corporate Plaza cleared out as all the K- pong yesterday. It amazes me battered onion rings. I am sure Humanity. This is not the im­ groups like the A.R.A., Anti- The real damage to the scene radio butchers, 92.3 K-ROCK. ROCK kids went upstairs or to have never been drunk in your from the stuff. that all of my problems were in­ if I eat enough of those nasty age seen by the outside world Racist Action. On the oppos­ is done by the newcomers who Their new album Through the the back since most of them had life! Loosen up for once!" Sol Sure enough, after a while stantly answered by a simple things I will get some kind of though. ing sides are white supremacy are introduced into the scene Darkness came out that morn­ never heard of D-Generation. grabbed an empty cup and got someone accosted me about concoction made of hops and I grabbed an empy buzz. Dinner will be pasta and a barley. I have found a new call­ There are several popular organizations like The through this small minority. ing, great "Rock and Roll" D-Generation took to the stage a beer from the keg. why I was drinking when I had glass of red wine. Actually, ing in life. My future weekends misconceptions about the cur­ Hammerskins and others that They lack the proper role mod­ record by the way. and ripped into three "dance cup and got a beer Instantly, I was transformed always said that day would screw the pasta, and make that will be spent in a state of com­ rent punk/hardcore movement preach hateful rhetoric and els to show them the positive I missed the first act Boiler numbers" that got the crowd into a new man. The usually never come. The confrontation from the keg. In­ a bottle of red wine. plete intoxication. I would ad­ due to misleading articles and quote infamous figures from the effects they can have. Instead Room. I finally got inside just moving. They played a tight 11- suffocating top buttons from escalated into an altercation, vise anyone who shared my pre­ specials that have been released past such as Adolph Hitler.' they are brought in watching intimetoseeZ3overa///o/«f. It song set that lasted about 40 stantly, I was trans­ my shirt popped off, and I and although I did leave the There is a lot of fun to be had vious aversion to alcohol to do by people outside of the scene. There is an obvious difference hatred and violence, so they is hard to describe them exactly. minutes. The reason for the formed into a new sprouted a goatee. Talk about house that night with a broken in this world, and all of it can be the same. I have turned over a The hardcore scene is not about between the two sides of the follow the example set before Kind of like a heavy Third Eye short set is that they are break­ metamorphosis. I felt more re­ nose, you should see the other had under the influence of alco­ new leaf; the life of a dipsoma­ violence, it's about unity and skinhead culture but the general them. Blind, except not as irritating ing in a new drummer. D-Gen­ man. laxed and conversational. I was guy. Albeit everyone told me hol. Try going on a roller and actually good live. They eration pounded the crowd striking up conversations left that I was actually brawling with coaster next time you get sauced niac, that's the life for me. See mutual respect. public is only aware of the nega­ Toby, the frontman of H20, played a 30-minute set that was with the same power that got I always felt that alcohol and right with people I ordi­ a halogen lamp in the corner of at the amusement park. Being you at Backstreet! A recent episode of Dateline tive side. one of the more popular interrupted by the crowd shout­ them their large grass roots fol­ could never be any fun. It smells narily would have not thought the living room, I am sure that loaded can only enhance minia­ Oh, and one more thing: titled "Straight Edge Militant The popular misconception hardcore bands, has been ing Orgy at them over and over. lowing. The largest crowd re­ bad, tastes bad, and people do to make eye contact with. After was not the case. ture golf, already a barrel of Happy April Fool's Day! Do Gangs" portrayed the hardcore that skinhead "hatecore" is in­ watching this for years. Dovetail Joint ignored the actions came during the radio regrettable things when under four or five brews, I did not even The next day I ran out and laughs by nature. Full contact you have an extra quarter I can scene as a group of rowdy, vio­ volved in the hardcore scene "We've always had to deal ; songs (I could get on a very in­ , itsinfluence. Then, I thought to , notice that, urine-esque taste miniature golf is even better for borrow? I think I hear Ms. Pac lent kids looking for trouble. The brings negative attention to the crowd and finished up their set bought a score of T-shirts em­ with"the tough guys but they teresting tangent about why I myself for a minute: "Patrick, you episode looked over the fact bye pounding the crowd with that had always shied me away blazoned withTogos of various you those of you who have Man calling... movement. Another common always find the younger kids hate radio concerts but I will that these particular kids were three loud and fast songs. criticism of the scene is the ap­ who are just getting into the stop myself) No Way. Put, She straightedge, meaning that they So then comes Orgy. I admit parent violence at the shows. scene. It's a shame because Stands There and Helpless. Jhe do not drink, smoke, or do There is an appearance of they don't have the positive I was somewhat curious as to what all the kids in the crowd closed the set with Frankie send­ Joy in sobriety: Of course it is possible! drugs. Rather than focusing on violence on the dance floor at examples set for them like we did ing most of the pit into a violent this positive aspect, they looked saw in Orgy, and I found out. perched on the hood of their I punctured his lung because I every show but the reality is that when we got involved. All we rampage. The whole place went at the more violent side. These people were idiots. Orgy squad car, the two officers con­ hugged him harder than I ever few ever get hurt. What is of­ want is to keep our family so ape as lead singer Jesse Malin byCARLTTO is like a cross between Marilyn cluded that it definitely was not had before in my life. We stood There were several inter­ ten overlooked is that the scene we're bringing back the spirit of flopped around on stage before Staff Abstainer Manson and Prodigy except the a good idea. Now, I did not ex­ there, wrapped in each other's views on the Dateline episode, is about unity and each member -'88, when there was a tighter ripping two garbage bags full of the majority of which were with looks out for another. In the unity." good qualities (not that there are For the past two years I have actly get the equivalent of a warmth and cried for ten min­ many to begin with) of those fake money to shreds and hurl­ the more outspoken militant acr . case that someone does get While searching for the filled these Circle pages with Rodney King beating, but they utes. I do not think I had ever bands got lost somewhere. I ing them at the crowd. tivists such as the members of.: hurt, someone else picks them proper image of the hardcore the ramblings of a lost and tor­ definitely got their point across felt the amount of love I did at realized the intelligence level in Earth Crisis, a vegan-straight upand makes sure they are all scene,-I went to the Hatebreedl Although the set was sort it tured soul: a soul that took plea­ that they were not happy with that moment. the crowd at one point during edge band. They were quoted -right.. Candiria show at The Chance was nice to see that the time sure in evoking controversy and the way I was conducting my­ It has been two weeks since their set when two 15-year-old supporting violent activists in­ Serious injuries are a rarity in Poughkeepsie on March 26. away from playing live and the insulting others. Unbeknownst self. that episode and I have not had kids jumped up and down while volved in animal rights issues.. at shows. The majority of these What I saw was the worst ex­ recent heavy radio exposure has to you, the readers, my writing . After getting arrested I called one drink since. You never real­ punching each other in the head While some bands do encour- injuries are actually caused by ample of a hardcore movement hot corrupted one of the best has been enveloped in wrath for my father to bail me out, but af­ ize how beautiful life is until af­ for a good 4 minutes. Is this the age frontline activities such as hired security and bouncers that that I have been witness to in live bands there is today. I en­ one reason and one reason only ter I told him why I had been ter the alcoholic lens is removed people who control the future firebombing mink farms, the get overzealous in their attempts the last two years. courage all of you to go out and ... alcohol. arrested, he hung up the phone. from your eyes. I found aes­ of music? If they were drunk or check out D-Gen if the come to majority of the hardcore bands to stop anything from getting The underage drinking and Not a day goes by that I do As I sat on the concrete slab thetics in every possible aspect at least stoned than I could have your neck of the woods. Dove­ Photo courtesy Carlito promote nonviolent tactics. As out of hand. In these cases the marijuana smoking that domi­ not wake up to a screwdriver that would soon become my bed, of life. Yesterday I saw a spar­ accepted this act of foolishness, tail Joint is definitely worth a The kinder, gentler Carlito spends quality time with a furry friend. a result of news programs like security guards do not under­ nated the club only serves to and a headache. By noon I have I expected him to arrive any row feeding her hatchlings and but this was not the case. Orgy look as well. As for Orgy, wait this, the general public is left stand the scene so they attempt damage the scene by giving crit­ usually got a considerable buzz moment. But as the hours cried, I cried tears of revelation. started crying tears of joy. No, it made me smile. I greet people played for about 40 minutes and until they write a decent song with a misguided impression of to interfere with the natural pro­ ics what they want. They want on and I perpetuate that buzz passed, the scent of urine inten­ They were tears of purification, joy is not even strong enough walking down the street and al­ got the most response when themselves and then consider what the movement is really cess that goes along with the to believe that the scene is run throughout the day. By the time sified, as did my realization that a spiritual cleansing if you will. of a word; I cried tears of ec­ though most just look at me like they played their cover of New going to see them. about. shows only to make things by alcoholics and drug abusers the sun sets, I am completely no one was coming for me. So I I know this sounds really corny, stasy. The officer at the desk I am crazy, once in a while some­ Patrick Whittle, a junior at worse. because then they have a rea­ inebriated and it is at this time laid on the revolting concrete but I had an epiphany. came running in and his face one smiles back at me. Marist College and fan of At a larger concert, the son to shut it down. Patrick's Top Ten 80s Movies that T choose to write my ar­ slab, writhing in self-pity and revealed an expression of shock I am grateful that I have the straight-edge hardcore music people on the floor run in ran­ The newest addition to the ticles. Perhaps this is why I de­ looming somewhere between that could never be duplicated. opportunity to share my experi­ was appalled by this episode of dom directions, swinging and New York hardcore family, a lo­ i. 'RepoMan' grade every possible subculture conscious and unconscious. My whole life was I must have looked com­ ence with you because the same Dateline. kicking at anybody who crosses cal band of; young teenagers, on campus and do so without The following day, I re­ pletely mad! I was in absolute can happen to all of you. You "God forbid there's a group their path. In the pit of the Self Decay, is a poor example of 2. (tie) The Empire Strikes Back' an inkling of remorse. quested to make a phone call ahead of me and I hysterics bouncing around my do not have to waste your life of kidsouttherewhodon'tdrink hardcore shows, the dancers what has happened to the scene. Last semester's controversy and after a verbal barrage by an did not want to cell in elation. For the first time with alcoholic activities and su­ or do drugs, that would be a hor­ put more emphasis on form, do­ With frequent incitements for & 'Return of the Jedr over my previous 'Joy in Sobri­ officer that also objected to my in years, I was thinking clearly perficial barroom relationships. : spend it searching and I loved it! This jubilance rible influence on the youth," ing similar moves known as more violence on the floor, the 3. The Breakfast Glut/ ety' article should have served antics the previous night, my Life is out there! Real, pure, tan­ Whittle said sarcastically. "thrash" dancing, where they band instigated two separate as a wake up call but all it did request was denied. So in that for my next drink. was contrasted with feelings of gible life! For two weeks I have "These kinds of specials always punch and kick but not at some­ fights between other misguided 4. 'Ferris Budler's Day Off' was feed the flames of rage that cell I stayed... Friday night, Sat­ regret for having wasted half a had a divine buzz and I never focus on the individuals who one. Rather the dancers leave fans at the show. bum within me. Flames that urday, Saturday night, Sunday, decade of my life in an intoxi­ wake up with a hangover. I wake use violence, because nobody space between each other and It is a shame that these are 5. 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' "should be extinguished with Sunday night.: Inside the con­ I could not remember how long cated stupor, but those feelings up with a smile on my face be­ wants to hear about nonviolent in the unfortunate incident that the kids taking over the scene holy water but instead are crete walls, a man has nothing it had been since I could actu­ were quickly shot down by un­ cause ahead of me lies another kids that believe in something." someone does get hurt, they are because they can only further 6. The Lost Boys' fanned with massive doses of to do but think. So I sat, encap­ ally feel. I had actually forgot­ adulterated hope. My whole life day. Another day to experience Another popular misconcep- carried out of the pit immedi­ it's struggle by leading more of 7. 'Airplane!' alcohol. Since that article came sulated in misery and a heart­ ten what it was like to have an was ahead of me and I did not life and all its majesty. So as a tion about the punk and ately. the younger fans into the wrong out last October, my alcoholism beat away from a nervous break­ emotional sensation of any sort. need to spend it searching for journalist and as a friend, I tell hardcore scene involves the Carlos of New York's hip frame of mind. Bands like Self 8. 'Born in East L.A.' has been progressing rapidly, down. Tidal waves of emotion I wondered why this was hap­ my next drink. you this. You will not find mere skinheads. The origins of hop/jazz/hardcore sensations Decay have a great potential for but two weeks ago... something attacked me from every direc­ pening to me in the confines of My father finally bailed me joy in sobriety, you will find nir­ skinheads can be traced as far Candiria defended the pit danc­ doing good for the scene but 9. 'Spacebar happened. tion and I was utterly defense­ my cell and then it became clear out and instead of harboring vana. back as the early 1950s. At the ing at hardcore shows because also have an even stronger po­ In a drunken stupor, I less against them. So I cried. I to me. The reason I could feel animosity towards him I greeted If you believe one word of beginning of the skinhead it serves as a way for people to tential for causing the downfall 10. anything and everything with thought it would be a good idea cried tears of anguish, tears of again was because I was sober. him with the utmost of gratitude. what you have just read, you movement, they were a group vent some energy without any­ of the movement. John Candy to defecate on a cop car. After hate and tears of an undeniable I laughed aloud in my cell. When the cell door opened I are a ****ing moron. Happy. exiting the diner and finding me self-loathing. But the last time I Could it really be that simple? I leaped into his arms and I think April Fool's Day. THE THE CIRCLE April 1.1999 PAGE 14 Sports April 1,1999 Sports PAGE 15 BASEBALL: Bocchino on a What's on Tap? huge hitting tear for Red Foxes of f Campus Report Baseball - 4/1 @ LaFayette 3 p.m. by Thomas Ryan 4/3 Home vs. Iona 1 p.m. ...continued from pg 16 threeand getting out of continu­ scoreless seventh. ous jams. Sunday could not have been 4/5 Home vs. Iona 3 p.m. Rossetti. Rossetti walked the The offense exploded for more different than the previous first two batters he faced before seven runs in the fifth and sixth day. The major league baseball sea­ Gonzalez and third baseman year. Houston's only drawback Softball - 4/6 Home vs. Quinnipiac 3 p.m. settling down and getting Corey innings. On a frigid afternoon, Marist's son begins this Sunday, so now Mike Lowell could give the is they will not have Johnson 4/8 @ Stoneybrook 2:30 p.m. Pike to pop-out to short. An Ambrosini laced a Texas young pitchers were hammered is as good a time as any to chime Marlins the best young left side pitching for them down the 4/9 Home vs. St. Francis 3 p.m. infield single scored another leaguer to center to open the by the Purple Eagle offense 12- in with preseason predictions of the infield in baseball. stretch, although a trade for a run making the score 8-3. fifth. Bechtel laid a perfect bunt 8. from the brilliance of the person In (lie NL East, (lie Braves may big-time pitcher is not out of the Rossetti showed some gall by down the first base line. Freshman Kevin Perrucci got that picked Stanford to win the finally have some competition question. Men's Lacrosse - 4/3 Home vs. VMI1 p.m. buckling down and fanning the O'Sullivan bunted as well and the nod. Perrucci ran into some NCAA tournament. in the form of the Mets, but that Despite McGwire's record- 4/6 Home vs. Manhattan 3:30 p.m. next batter for the second out. went to second on an error by early trouble but settled down • I'll just preview the National is shaky at best. breaking performance last sea­ 4/9 @ Canisius 7:30 p.m. Coach Szefc then brought in the first baseman that allowed and continuously worked out League this week, giving me a son, the Cardinal's struggled all his stopper Bryan Dickdan. Ambrosini to score. Willis sac ofjams . week of the AL season to ana­ year long. Manager Tony Dickdan however, hit the first bunted to score Bechtel and Offensively, Marist hit well lyze before I do their preview. Look for (Chip- Women's Lacrosse - 4/1 Home vs. Albany 4 p.m. LaRussa has abused young 4/6 Home vs. LaSalle 1 p.m. batter he faced to bring in an­ move O'SuIlivan to third. Tafuto with Ambrosini tripling for the Individually, it appears from per) Jones to chal­ pitchers Matt Morris and Alan other run. Then Hoover hit a singled to the opposite fieldt o second time in as many days and the early spring training num­ Benes so much that Morris will 4/8 ©Fairfield7p.m. two run double to bring Niagara score O'SuIlivan and moved to Bechtel doubling in a run. bers that Mark McGwire and lenge for the bat­ miss all of 1999 after Benes within two, 8-6. Dickdan got second on a throwing error. The game was close until Sammy Sosa are more than pre­ ting title and RBI missed all of 1998. They still Men's Crew - 4/3 Home vs. Army 7:30 a.m. the final batter to ground out to Cervini followed with a rocket Niagara exploded for four runs pared to do battle again this sea­ title this year and have quality arms in Kent 4/10 @ Vlllanova Invitational short to end the game. that hit the field umpire in the in the seventh to go ahead 12^6. son. Mercker and Donovan Osborne Szefc said Bocchino and side preventing Tafuto from Marist managed only two runs However, a third player is also walk away the NL to compliment Benes, but after Connelly played really well. scoring. in their final at bat. But it was having an unreal spring and he MVP a couple of 125 pitch outings ah Women's Crew - 4/3 Home vs. Army "Our three hitter (Bocchino) After a sac bunt by Brady, not without drama. is Braves third baseman Chip­ could see time on the DL. 4/10 @ Villanova Invitational is hitting like a vet," Szefc said. Bocchino drilled a two run With the bases juiced Cervini per Jones. Look for Jones to Speaking of abused pitchers, "Dougy's got a lot of guts out double to the left center field turned on a 2-2 pitch that challenge for the batting aver­ The Mets added some much- Kerry Wood will also miss the there. He fell behind some bat­ gap. seemed destined for the railroad age and RBF crowns this year needed punch to their lineup in entire 1999 season, which is not ter but battled back." Catino was lifted in the sixth tracks beyond the left fieldwal l and walk away with the NL MVP acquiring Robin Ventura and only a great loss for the Cubs The second game was not as with one out for Rossetti. but hung up just enough for the for perennial power Atlanta. Bobby Bonilla, but the also got but also for baseball fans every­ close as Marist won 13-5. Rossetti gave up a single, wind to slow it down to a sac fly The NL Cy Young race has much older. Along with Ventrua where. Wood's 20-strikeout Freshman Ken Catino started charging the run to Catino but that was caught against the wall. Tough Trivia I some big names at the top but' and Bonilla, they also picked up performance last year against his first conference game and got a 1-6-3 double play to end In the second game Marist's does perhaps lack depth. Randy the middle-aged Rickey the Astros may have been the gave up three runs on four hits the inning. hits were too little and literally Johnson, Curt Shilling and of Henderson and Orel Hershiser most dominating outing ever, Circle photo/Jeremy Smith in his first inning. In the sixth, Bocchino hit an too late as the game was called course the Braves' Big Three, and injuries could be a problem. but to many long outings took Who was the only pitcher to throw a no-hitter Marist scored two in the bot­ opposite field triple to score because of darkness in the sixth. The Red Foxes lost a tough 12-8 decision to Niagara. Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, and The pitching staff is solid, but if it's toll on Wood's elbow. Now on opening day? tom half of the first on a passed Brady. He later scored on a Bechtel started the game and John Smoltz are all solid con­ either Rick Reed or Al Letter the Cubs will have to turn to ball two hit-batsman and an er­ passed ball. Bechtel singled was touched up for four runs up four runs in four innings, one first on a Brady single back up tenders. But it appears the cannot repeat their perfor­ Kevin Tapani to be their ace and ror. Ambrosini home and Tafuto before departing in the sixth. of which was a 425-foot bomb . the middle that scored Cervini. Dodgers may have bought mances from last year, the Mets hope Sammy Sosa puts them on Catino settled down over the singled to score O'SuIlivan. Szefc" went to senior Dean 'themselves a winner in Kevin may find themselves around the his shoulders again like he did Last week's question - Which current NBA head coach was to center by Hoover. The Red Foxes then scored one drafted by a MLB team? next four innings striking out Rossetti struck out two in a Puchalski. Puchalski would give Marist scored one run in the run in the fourth, fifth and sixth. .Brown.-' Brown seems to get 500mark. in'98. . ,,,~i : better every yearj at least in the As long as Schilling is on the The Dodgers and Arizona Dia- Answer - Danny Ainge, head coach of the Phoenix Suns was regular season, and pitching in Phillies they will be competitive, mondbacks.^have tried to buy drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays. Marist Baseball Boxscore vs. Niagara GM2 Sunday the huge" Dddger Stadium will : the problem being he may not the NL West, and in the Dodg­ 1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1* f \1*I1* 1* 1* 1* 1* 1* 1* only help him. \ be for much longer; Aside from ers case it may have worked. If he does not pull it off, do Schilling, the Phillies pitching is 1* '\b&f!t 1* Niagara University 8 (2-8-1,2-2) The Dodgers have spent a not be surprised to see Chan Ho horrendous, and even a quality whole lot of money to bring in Brown, Caminiti, and Greg ery year, and every year they Park or Carlos Perez of the Dodg­ line-up will not make a winner Brown and trade for Perez, Jeff Vaughn. Andy Ashby and Ster­ seem to be righti n the middle of 1* 1* Name (Pos) AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ers make a run at the Cy Young. out of this team. Mindelcf. 4 110 0 0 1 0 Shaw, Gary Sheffield, Todd ling Hitchcock return to hold things. This year should be no Everyone's pick for Rookie of A surprise team could be the Hundley and Mark Adair 2b...... 4 00 0 0 2 3 4 .down the pitching staff, while different. Pitchers Mark Gar­ 1* the Year is Cardinal's outfielder Expos. They have one of the Grudzielanek in the last year and Hoover 3b.... 4 12 1 0 0 0 2 Reggie Sanders, acquired for dener, Kirk Rueter and Shawn J.D. Drew and I am not going to best managers in the game to a half. All these players make a Pike if: 2 1 0 0 10 1 0 Vaughn, will look to add some Estes have all had at least one * 1* disagree. Drew looked like a go with some of the best young hefty sum, or will command it power to a line-up that features LuehrsendrL...... 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 great year the last two seasons, seasoned veteran in his Sep­ talent. In the end, it should be when they become free agents. Tony Gwynn and Wally Joyner. Cimadh/lb...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 and if they put it all together this tiMMEB JlIK 1* tember call up last season, and the Braves once again. Some good young players The Diamondbacks spent a season, look out. r Murray lb/p...... 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 there is no reason to think he There appears to'be a much were traded away, and as the fortune on Randy Johnson and In the end I see the Braves, Keilc...... 3 12 3 0 13 0 won't continue to impress this tighter race in the Central. Todd Stottlemyer in the off-sea­ T^ 1* Zentlf.. : 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 Orioles have learned, you can Astros, and Dodgers winning year. Having McGwire hit be­ Ken Caminiti returns to the not just go out and sign guys son, but their hitting still seems their divisions, and the Giants Mierzwa]f...... O 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 hind him will help also. The Astros to solidify their third and hope they play well to^ mediocre at best. First baseman f 1* Spadafino SS...... 2 1 1 1 1 0 14 to be the surprise wild card. Phillies are an improved club, but base position and give them gether. It takes time to make a Travis Lee is a pure hitter in the Look for the Braves and Dodg­ Mettler p.;...... 0 00 0 0 0 0 1 they could be lamenting the loss some left-handed hitting in their great team, and if the Dodgers three hole, but if Matt Williams Totals .....26 87 6 4 3 18 12 ers to meet in a classic NLCS, of Drew, who they drafted but all right handed line-up. They let this group stay together they does not rebound from a forget­ and the Braves to return to the could not sign, for years to have two quality starters in could have one. table '98 the D-backs will have, World Series after a two-year come. Shane Reynolds and Mike The San Diego Padres made it to look to outfielders and Luis hiatus. Marist College 6 (7-11,2-2) If anyone is to challenge Drew Hampton and some young to the World Series last year, and Gonzalez and Steve Finley for American League predictions 1* iIVKWUMHT 0^¥l* it will probably be one of two pitchers in Jose Lima and Scott then had to watch as many of run support. coming up in the next issue of Name (Pos) AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Florida Marlins, Shortstop Alex Elarton who pitched well last their start players left, including The Giants get overlooked ev­ 1* 1* Cervini If...... 2 3210020 the Circle. Brady cf. 4 0 3 2 0 0 1 - 0 1* Wednesday, April 7th 1* Bocchino lb 4 010 0 0 7 1. Ambrosini dh. 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 1* Toscanorf...... 2 0 2 0 2 0 10 Softball loses five in a row after 5-3 start 12=00 - 2:00 cm Student Center, 345 1349 Cuetoc 4 011 0 13 0 r byJEFFDAHNCKE Misty Beaver stymied the Foxes, never woke up. lowed Jaworoski to score, yield­ rendered three hits and the ty­ 1* 1* Suhrpr/c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 StaffWriter striking out 12. Earlier in the week, on ing the only run of the contest. ing run. O'SuIlivan 2b/ss.. 3 110 10 0 2 The game was tied at two Wednesday, Hartford traveled Hartford's Elizabeth Nadeau After Marist was unable to Willis 3b... 1 10 0 10 12 Since beginning the season apiece going into the sixth in­ to North Field, and subse­ allowed only one hit over her 1* * score in its half of the seventh, All employers will have paid positions. Andros3b 1 00 0 0 0 0 0 by winning five out of its first ning, until Seton Hall used an quently left with a pair of one- seven innings, a seventh inning Nadeau led off the eighth with a Tafuto ss...... 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 eight games, the Marist College RBI double by NatalieDenning run victories. double by Amanda Koldjeski. single. She was sacrificed to 1* Better than casual dress encouraged. 1* Wissne'rph. 100 0 0 0 0 0 softball team has struggled. " to take a 3-2 advantage. The Marist wasted a splendid Marist wasted no time getting second, and then moved over Lockery2b 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 The Red Foxes dropped a pair Pirates then used a pair of RBI pitching performance by on the board in the second to third on a groundout by Dana * Resumes optional, but recommended. f Bechtel p.... 0 0000000 of games to Big East foe Seton doubles in the seventh to keep Melanie Kasack in game one, as game. Michele Gosh led off the Kennett. Jaworoski then Puchalski p...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Hall last Saturday, extending the game out of reach. Hartford managed a 1-0 win. In game with a double. After mov­ knocked in the go-ahead, and 1* 1* Totals .....28610 4 4 3 18 9 Marist's current losing streak to The second game of the game two, Marist jumped ahead ing to third on a base hit, Kerri eventual winning, run with a five games. Marist is now 5-8 double-dip was not much bet­ to a 2-0 lead in the first inning Harris drove in two on a two- single. 1*Don' t miss this opportunity to talk with prospective summer employers, 2B - Mindel, Cervini. 3B - Zent on the year. ter for the Foxes, as they man­ but never scored again, as the out single. Harris was 2-3 for Marist, with HR-Hoover. Seton Hall defeated the Foxes aged only four hits against Se­ Foxes fell 3-2 in eight innings. Pitcher Jenn Hanson held that a pair of RBI. For Hartford, in game one by the score of 5-2, Sponsored by the Center for Career Services 575-3543. SB - Pike, Keil, Cervini, Brady, Toscano. ton Hall's JennBerghoff. Marist In game one, all the scoring lead until the seventh inning. Jaworoski led the attack by go­ f and completed the sweep with dug itself a hole early when Jen SF-Cervini. occurred in the fourth inning. Hartford trailed 2-1 going into ing 5-5. f 11 a 6-2 triumph over the Red Foxes Rosant, who went 3-3 in game Tamara Jaworoski led off the in­ the final frame. After allowing a Kasack took the loss in relief, Win - Mettler 1-0. Loss - Bechtel 0-2. Save - None. in the second game of the one, smashed a two-run ning for Hartford with a double. Ieadoff single, Hanson was re­ dropping her record to 3-4. 1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1* WP - Mettler 2, Puchalski 3. PB - Cueto. BK - Puchalski. doubleheader. homerun. The 3-0 lead held by After Kasack retired the next placed on the mound by Marist is in action next Tues­ In game one, Marist was held Seton Hall after the first inning two batters, an error by Marist Kasack. Kasack was unable to day at North Field when they to only three hits as the Pirates' was enough, as Marist's bats first baseman Jenn Hanson al­ preserve the victory, as she sur­ play host to Quinnipiac. Quote of the Week Stat ofthe Week "I'm in a groove right now. Paul Donahue leads the THE CIRCLE I just hope I can keep go­ MAAC with a 5.2 ppg av­ ing with the groove." -An-1 erage for men's lacrosse. thony Bocchino, baseball April 1.1999 Sports PAGE 16 Marist joins Big East Conference? byBILLSHTTE adding Division I teams to go swimming, lacrosse, and track. Sports Editor along with Big East games If Marist has a sport in which against Miami, Syracuse, and . the Big East in not currently af­ The Big East Conference Virginia Tech among others. filiated, the Big East will be be­ shockingly accepted Marist's Preliminary talks with Notre ginning action in that sport in bid to become the conference's Dame about a home and home the year 2000. fourteenth member late Tuesday series in 2001 and 2002 are un­ "What this means is that all night. derway but nothing is certain. sports on this campus will fi­ One day after Big East mem­ The men's basketball team nally get the attention they de­ ber Connecticut Won the may be the biggest winner in the serve," president of club affairs NCAA tourney, the Big East had exit from the Metro Atlantic Wanda Williams said. "We'll be an even bigger reason to cel­ Athletic Conference. After only in all the newspapers and our ebrate. two years in the conference the athletes will finally get some "We are ecstatic to have the Red Foxes had proved them­ positive feedback for their hard Red Foxes as a member of the selves the class of the league. work." Big East," Big East commis­ They really had nothing left to Michael Van Richmond, cap­ sioner Dave Wilson said. "First prove in the conference so the tain of the shuffleboard team, UCONN wins the National move to the Big East comes at a agrees with Williams. Championship, and now Marist perfect time for them. "The Big East opens up tre­ joins, it's been one heck of a Even domination gets boring mendous opportunities for us," week for our conference." after a while, and Marist is no Van Richmond said. "No longer The Big East officials were not different. Why stay in a confer­ will we be in the shadows, the the only ones happy about the ence where the competition Big East will allow us to move new alliance. can't match up? to the forefront." "We really can not believe "It was getting sickening, the One finalare a where the move they accepted us," Marist ath­ scores we were rolling up," a will help Marist athletics is in letics director John Stevenson basketball coach said on the recruiting. As soon as the move said. "Wejustputournamein condition of anonymity. "I was announced, no fewer than for consideration as a joke, and mean, why keep embarrassing six high school basketball now look at us. It is a real rags these teams for another 10 McDonald's all-american's to riches story." years. We proved are point, let's changed their pledge to Marist. Marist will officially join the move on." "I've wanted to come here conference in September ofthe After the announcement was (Marist) all my life," Red Fox re­ year 2000 when the Marist foot­ made, several Big East schools cruit Carlos Bender said. 'The ball team will first take the field were reevaluating their place in only thing holding them back as a member ofthe Big East. the conference. In fact, rumors was their conference, and now that they are in the Big East they "We have a ton of work to do," have already r started that assistant football coach James schools such as Pittsburgh and are the total package." McAndrews said. "Going from West Virginia have petitioned April Fool's Day!! Even though this is only a joke we a Division I-AA team to a Big the MAAC for membership to Circle photo/Joe' Scotto , East team in a mere 17 months is avoid the Red Foxes. wish the Marist sports teams going to be a huge challenge." Besides the major sports, all good luck in their seasons in the Joe McCurdy will not be battling the Manhattan Jaspers Marist will have to rework then- Marist sports will be going to MAAC. in 2000 as Marist headed to the Big East Conference. entire football schedule as well, the Big East. This includes baseman Kevin Wissner was the bottom half of the fourth on unable to handle Connelly's a solo bomb by freshman Chuck Baseball team just 7-11 after throw on a slow roller putting Bechtel that towered over the two on. A fielder's choice would trees behind the wall in left. eventually score the go ahead Marist would have added an­ runner. other if a Cervini hit hadn't taken byRYANMARAZrn against teams from across the play Niagara in a pair of double- Marist wasted no time getting a freak bounce off the top ofthe country. The most notable be­ headers on Saturday and Sun­ the run back. - - StaffWriter fence to bounce back in for a ing against the University of day, March 27and 28th. In the bottom half of the first, triple. The boys are back. Miami who is ranked #3 in the Senior, co-captain; Doug left fielder,Anthon y Cervini hit Then Marist landed the final Baseball season is underway country. Miami played like the Connelly started the firstgam e the first pitch he saw 420 feet blow in the bottom of the fifth but the boys of summer at number three team in the nation on Saturday.: Connelly ran into over the center field wall to tie exploding for six runs. Fresh­ Marist look more like they're by ripping the Red Foxes for 15 some trouble in the firstinnin g the score at one. man Anthony Bocchino, 6 for 7 still stuck in winter. runs and allowing only one. as he struggled with his control Niagara managed another run on the day, led off with a bunt The Red Foxes kicked off the The Red Foxes returned to the and the umpire. After a walk on in the top of the second on more single. A triple off the top right season in Florida going 4-8 friendly confines of McCann to a number of close pitches, first of Connelly's misfortune. After center field wall by junior trans­ striking out the first two Purple fer, catcher Anthony Ambrosini Eagles, Connelly walked the plated Bocchino. next batter. Bocchino said he hopes to A close call at first in Niagara's keep his hot bat. favor put two runners on with "I'm in a groove right now," two outs. Connelly then walked Bocchino said. "Ijust hope I another batter to load the bases. can keep going with the Niagara scored again when groove." Connelly couldn't get all of his Bechtel laced a Texas leaguer to leather on a liner, knocking it center to score Ambrosini; Sec­ down between the charging ond baseman Steve O'Sullivan third baseman Jim Willis and reached on a bunt and moving shortstop Jeff Tafuto. Bechtel to second. Willis then Connelly said the umpire struck out looking. But Jeff wasn't giving him much of the Tafuto picked up the slack by plate. hitting an inside-the-park "He was squeezing me hard in homerun to clear the bases and the first couple innings," give Marist an 8-2 lead after five Connelly said. "I didn't have innings. my best stuff but the team The seventh inning held some played really good today." drama as Connelly walked the Connelly would then settle first batter and was lifted for down and not a yield another freshman middleman PJ hit or run over the next four in­ i Circle photc/Jcremy Smith nings while striking out five. ...pkasesee BASEBALL, pg. 14 Marist baseball got a chance to experience when they played the #3 Miami Hurricanes in Florida. Marist added another run in