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Wednesday, September 6, 1995 • Vol. XXVII No. 13 Tl IE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Event urges biking to campus Computing. March and April, the committee Organizers stress This morning participants felt such an event could show found convenient and safe bike real benefits for the Notre environmental, parking in a special bike corral Dame community, as well. set-up in South Quad, as well as This experiment will provide health benefits a chance to freshen-up at the important data for the com­ By AMY SIEGEL Rockne Memorial and Joyce mittee and give them ammuni­ News Writer Center shower facilities. A tion when they approach the breakfast of bagels and juice, local government officials and If you thought the bike racks as well as a drawing for a free University administration re­ at DeBartolo were crowded al­ bike helmet also highlighted the garding bicycle travel around ready, things are about to get a event. Notre Dame. lot more interesting. That is if The Pedestrian and Bikeways The first step is demonstrat­ the Pedestrian and Bikeways Committee was formed two ing to the local government and Committee of the Faculty years ago, with the mission to University officials that faculty Senate finds success with its promote cycling as a non-mo­ and staff truly want reliable inaugural event, Bike-to-Cam­ torized, non-polluting, means of ways to campus by bicycle . pus. recreation and transportation If it can find this type of sup­ Held this morning, Bike-to­ for the general public. port from the Notre Dame com­ Campus was an event planned The committee hopes to pro­ munity, the committee can then by this committee, in con­ mote an understanding of encourage government officials junction with Notre Dame Se­ cycling as a viable alternative to widen road shoulders, mark curity, Human Resources, Food in travel and, thereby, educate bicycle lanes, as well as other Services and the RecSports the non-cycling community to safety measures needed for Department, to encourage the the legitimacy of such travel. safe cycling, said Shaw. staff and faculty of Notre Dame Another challenge will come This support would also give to trade their cars in for bicy­ as the group looks to contact the group legitimacy as they cles to make the daily com­ city and county officials, as well ask Notre Dame itself to pro­ mute. as University administration, vide safe parking for bikes and The event is intended as an regarding the need to increase convenient shower facilities experiment in the health and safety and convenience for located near academic build­ environmental benefits of low­ bicyclists along major routes of ings and offices. tech travel. travel and on campus itself. It "Cycling is an activity l enjoy "We're looking for the casual is with these goals in mind that so much, I am very excited that The Observer/Brandon Candura rider who will try it, and then the committee first began plan­ our committee has the chance We Want You! turn into a serious rider," said ning this event back in March. to promote it to the University The League of Black Business Students (LBBS) here introduces Inspired by the National Bike­ itself to a likely new member at Activites Night last night. committee member Pete Shaw, of the Office of University to-Work event held annually in see BIKE I page 6 • GRADUATE STUDENT UNION Council aims for affordable graduate student health care By KEVIN DEWAN and tives from each of the graduate year's council discussed a list of health care value by September another major concern for the MA ITHEW LOUGHRAN departments. goals at last night's meeting. 25. The suggestions will con­ GSU. Travel grants are grants News Writers This year's council features a First and foremost, it wants tain a variety of options for the that are half paid by the gradu­ new administration. Serving as to pass a more affordable graduate students to consider. ate schools and half paid by the The Graduate Student Council president this year is Joseph health care program for gradu­ The issue of living conditions GSU. They are used for ex­ (GSC), the representative body Manak, a sixth year graduate ate students. Presently, each of thw married graduate stu­ penses incurred by graduate that governs the actions of the student in Physics. Aiding student pays $4000 for general dents was also discussed at the students when traveling to con­ Graduate Student Union (GSU), Manak this year is his vice coverage and $1200 more for meeting. According to the ferences across the country. ushered in the new school year president Beth Caniglia, a sec­ coverage of their spouse or Manak/Caniglia platform, The GSC is attempting this with their first official meeting ond year graduate in the child. But the end result is that "University Village married stu­ year to obtain more money for last night. Sociology department. most of these spouses and chil­ dent housing is in a state of dis­ these grants. The deadline for Meeting once a month to re­ Aiming to improve the quality dren are not covered in an repair and neglect." The coun­ student Travel Grant applica­ solve issues pertinent to the of life for Notre Dame graduate effort to save money. cil debated heavily for improve­ tions for the fall semester is graduate community, the students and to increase in­ The GSC plans to release ments to the community. Council contains representa- volvement in the GSU, this their suggestions of improved The Travel Grant Program is see GSU I page 6 Off-cantpus transition made easy

reference in leasing the house "He basically told us, on the Six SMC seniors the following year. spot, that if we wanted it, it Weppner did not know any­ was ours. He was really find a home one she could depend on, so relaxed about the whole thing. she and her friends used the He never discouraged us to away from dorm renter's page in the phone have parties because that is his BY JENNIFER LEWIS book and contacted a landlord. biggest form of advertisement." He directed Weppner to Ironically, all six of the Saint Mary's Assistant Editor another landlord who even­ women, who signed the lease Katie Weppner, Kali Loester, tually leased the six women in October of last year, had al­ Erin O'Donnell, Jenny Bass, Al­ their house. ready been at one party or an­ lison Casciari, and Sheila Roth At least three other students other in what was formally decided to move off campus interviewed for their house, ac­ called the "Zep House." their senior year. Since Cam­ cording to O'Donnell, who Their new home has six bed­ pus View, Turtle Creek and along with the other five rooms, two bathrooms, a living College Park could not accom­ women, met with the landlord room, a dining room, a base­ modate six people living to­ in order to become acquainted. ment, not to mention their own gether in a single apartment, In the interview, the landlord personal volleyball court. the Saint Mary's students knew asked simple questions such "We each have are own bed­ they wanted a house, but they as, "What is your major?" and room, which is key," said did not know how to approach "Where are you from?." Weppner. "Of course, the this venture. "I don't remember being ner­ house is harder to maintain After their experience in re­ vous," said O'Donnell. "We than the dorm, but if you pick cent months, these women can dressed appropriately, like we up things every day it works out for itself." oiTer advice on what it means would have if we were in a job to lease a house off-campus. interview. Then we just acted Each member of the house According to Weppner, like ourselves." pays 180 dollars a month plus knowing a person who lives in The landlord must have ap­ utilities, which, by most college The Observer/Cynthia Exconde the house you like is a good proved of their standards, These six Saint Mary's women, who have moved to the former "Zep Weppner said. see HOUSE/ page 6 House," enjoy their new, off-campus living situation. -----, I page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Wednesday, September 6, 1995

• INSIDE COLUMN • WOIU.D AT A GLANCE I Dangerous hurricane roars into Caribbean Dude, can SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico cane was more than 100 miles away. Howling "like a million ghosts," a Hurricane Luis With confirmed wind gusts up to monstrous hurricane roared into the 160 mph, and a 60-mile-wide eye that Atlantic Luis feel the music Caribbean today, killing a French Conditions as of is bigger than any of the islands it is tourist and bending palm trees double Ocean Tuesday 8 a.m. EDT lashing, Hurricane Luis threatens Music has the power 17.6N, 61.7W even before it hit land. Max. winds: 140 mph even more devastation than to unite even the oddest Gusts at 165 mph Frightened tourists and islanders Moving WNW at 9 mph Hurricane Hugo in 1989. of all crowds. I had crowded airports and overwhelmed As the storm bore down today on always known this - air charter companies. But several Barbuda, a tiny island of 1,400 peo­ just look who generally airports closed Monday evening. ple, wind gusts of at least 146 mph attended the Grateful As Hurricane Luis zeroed in on knocked out U.S. wind measuring Dead concerts (RIP Puerto Rico today, the governor of the Jerry). However, I real­ instruments on neighboring Antigua, U.S. territory went on television to tell 25 miles to the south. There was an ly only came to experi- island residents not to panic and that unofficial report of gusts up to 17 5 ence this phenomena Margee Hwemann they could seek refuge in schools, mph on Antigua. this summer. Associate Viewpoint which were closed for the day. "It's like a million ghosts howling I've always been pas- Editor "Be calm, but be prepared," Gov. outside," said Jackie Butler, a Briton sionate about my music,------­ Pedro Rossello said. who teaches in Davie, in South but this past summer I did something that is The National Weather Service said Florida. exceptionally odd for me. I attended, not one, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Butler, 35, got caught while vaca­ but two concerts. For a person who last Rico "will feel the full force of the tioning with her husband and five found a worthy concert to be Bryan Adams at hurricane" today and Wednesday. children, including their 2-month-old Xavier University, my trips to Columbus and The National Guard was on alert in daughter. Chicago for concerts, was an eclectic experi­ both U.S. territories. The 700-mile-wide Luis is following ence. You see, I'm not exactly a member of In Guadeloupe, waves as high as in Hugo's path, according to meteo­ the sect of people who goes to a concert at nine feet swept a 29-year-old French rologist Scott Stripling. At 9 mph, it the drop of a pin, much less one that I have tourist from a jetty where he was try­ was lumbering west, menacing barely heard. ing to photograph the sea. He islands from Dominica in the east to Nevertheless, I, with my best friend, made drowned while the edge of the hurri- Puerto Rico. the trek to Newport Music Hall two days before my return to ND. We were going to see the Foo Fighters, a relatively unknown Kennedy center honors King, others 'Frisco' nets more time for escapees band fronted by former Nirvana drummer, Dave Grohl. I had only heard one song by the WASHINGTON BERKELEY, Calif. group, but the concert was only $10, and I B.B. King and Neil Simon, masters at If you want to walk the walk, you've got to talk the talk. figured that it would be a great way to end capturing the emotions of everyday Two escapees from a Utah prison blew their cover by the summer. Americans on Broadway and in the breaking an unwritten local law on acceptable nick­ The hall was filled with an a wide array of blues, will receive Kennedy Center names for San Francisco. Anthony Scott Bailey and Eric people - preppy frat boys and scary women Honors for their contributions to the Neil Fischbeck both said they were from "Frisco" when could pass for the leader of a coven. There nation's culture. A fellow honoree is questioned by University of California officers who found was even this guy who believed that my actor Sidney Poitier, known for some them sleeping on campus Monday. Use of the name - friend and I were 25 and had been following of the first popular film roles to loved by tourists but loathed by residents - set off the the band for three years. explore seriously the lives of American alarm bells that their prison break didn't. "No one from The band had two opening bands who were blacks. Opera singer Marilyn Horne and ballet dancer here ever says that," campus police Sgt. David Eubanks · relatively decent, but, when the Foo Fighters Jacques d'Amboise complete the 18th group of artists said. Pressed further about which schools they attended, came on, the night became truly exquisite. honored by the Keimedy Center. Their lifetime work will one said he couldn't remember and the other said he Truly, Dave and Pat (whose last name I will be celebrated with a gala performance at the Kennedy never went to school. When one provided two alternate not mention for personal purposes), men I Center on Dec. 3. It will be taped for broadcast early next spellings for his purported last name, officers took them would usually find repulsive, became beauti­ year on CBS-TV. President Clinton plans to attend the in, fingerprinted them and discovered their true, fugitive ful as they played (this also, I suppose, show, and the honorees are invited to a White House re­ status. Bailey, 27, and Fischbeck, 21, had escaped Satur­ explains how Tom Petty could ever really ception earlier that evening. For the honorees, the fuss day by crawling under a fence at a minimum-security make it big in a society based on beauty). began quietly just over a week ago, with an express letter prison in Bluffdale, about 20 miles south of Salt Lake I guess the music was even more amazing asking whether they would accept the award. "It's much City, authorities said. Four months away from parole, because of the small venue. Being less than like the Pulitzer Prize, a little telegram out of nowhere, they now face up to 15 more years for escape, authorities ten yards away from the musicians, you could and you never had a feeling it was coming," Simon, who said. "Anybody who escapes with that little time left feel the energy coming in waves. It was won a Pulitzer for "Lost in Yonkers," said in a telephone can't be very smart," Utah corrections spokesman Jack almost as deafening as being that close to the interview from Los Angeles. Ford said. speakers. I also attended, or, rather, experienced the Geneticists strive for a perfect steak PC maker offers new fall colors Live concert last Thursday. I am a fan of Live, not one of those avid fans who believe VAN, Texas NEW YORK that the band travels by foot and clears large The Aggies are at work on the perfect cow. Texas Visit a computer store this fall and you'll see row after bodies of water by walking across them, but A&M University is one of a handful of major labs con­ row of beige machines. Acer, a Taiwanese company, has one of those fans who thinks that "I Alone" is ducting bovine genetic research that ultimately could become the first maker of personal computers to com­ a really cool song and fun to dance to. create faultless beef filets. Researchers at the school are pletely forsake beige for the black that is popular in stere­ The night in all of its coolness and waning using Brahman and Angus cattle to identify genes associ­ os and TVs and a dark emerald that will blend into a den light gave the concert an almost ethereal air. ated with beef quality, genetics Professor Jerry Taylor or breakfast nook. "I think it's probably the hottest story I was almost as far from the stage as PE is said. The work is similar to research done on human of the season," said Richard Zwetchkenbaum, personal from Pangborn, but the music radiated all genes. But instead of the diseases commonly targeted in computer analyst at International Data Corp., a research across the lawn. All of the people there - people, these geneticists are focusing on bovine traits firm in Framingham, Mass. While PC makers say they from the. punks with safety pins in their noses such as coat color and marbling. Working with families are making their computers more like other consumer and tattoos in designs I would never imagine of cattle produced at a ranch in Angleton, Taylor said sci­ electronic equipment, none has gone as far as Acer in get­ to the punks who look like they still sported entists in the four-year-old program are using the DNA ting rid of the bland office look. "These products repre­ Huggies Pull-ups- moved back and forth in from about 500 cattle to construct genetic maps. "We sent what we see as our first step in an aligning of the time. Even I had rhythm. take the map information on each animal, and it allows personal computer and consumer electronics planets," When "Lightning Crashes," Live's song us to go into each chromosome and work out exactly the said Marlene Williamson, vice president of marketing for which has developed a coltish following, genetic architecture," he said. Acer America, the company's U.S. subsidiary. began to sound, the crowd became a vast field of stars as the entire assemblage flicked their Bics. It was an awesome sight. • INDIANA WEATHER • NATIONAL WEATHER I guess I've been broken of that timidity to attend concerts. The experience of live music Wedne

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Columbus 86 59 Minneapolis 62 54 St. Louis 83 69 Wednesday, September 6, 1995 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS page 3 Haggar renovated By LORI ALLEN out, is a carryover from the News Writer previous administration. The new "Snack Bar" will be Haggar College Center, equipped with a more diverse known to many on the Saint dining menu thanks to the posi­ Mary's campus as the "snack tive response the Marriott food bar," will soon undergo renova­ chain representatives gave to tions to make the center much students' suggestions. more appealing to students, ac­ cording to Sarah Sullivan, stu­ "I definitely think that this is dent body president. a good idea," said Saint Mary's The well-known, yet often va­ Junior Leecia Anderson. cant, snack bar will be redone "Haggar should be more like in navy, green and plaid with LaFortune at Notre Dame brand new carpet and match­ where people can hang out and ing drapes. feel comfortable," Re~~Y t~ hit the hardware? TheObseNeriBrandoocandura Structurally, however, no Sullivan and her staff antici­ changes other than the reposi­ pate the changes to be made At Act1v1t1es N1ght yesterday, the Notre Dame Computing Club's booth explained to potential tioning of tables and chairs will during Fall Break, and they are members what role the club plays in the Notre Dame community. be made. A large screen televi­ looking into contractors for sion with ·cable was installed that week. • HALL PRESIDENTS CouNCIL last semester and was received "After the changes, I feel like favorably by the students. Haggar will be our real student "Traffic in and out of Haggar union. It won't just be a place heavily increased once cable to grab a snack before class, ''Coaches'' enliven Council was installed," said but it will be a place where stu­ Georgeanna Rosenbush, direc­ dents can meet and talk or By DEBORAH SCHULTZ cause because all the proceed­ pus improvement committee tor of Student Activities. study," said Leslie Field, Board News Writer ings go to the medical founda­ and a budget committee are of Governance Notre Dame stu­ tion, and we are not selling as the two committees HPC will With an intent to include dent representative. In an attempt to increase many tickets as we would like have for the 1995-96 year. campus culture, Sullivan and "We're hoping that Saint ticket sales, the actors from to. So please tell people to Matt Schlatter, co-president her staff are currently working Mary's students will see "Coaches" gave a surprise come to the play. We would of HPC, demanded that possi­ with the Board of Goverance to Haggar as their own-a place sneak preview to the Hall love to see you there," said ble dates for upcoming SYRs determine whether the atmo­ to relax and hang out in," Presidents' Council at their Mitchell. and formals be turned in last sphere of the college center Sullivan said. "We want this to weekly meeting last evening. The play runs from Thurs­ night so that Beary and should be historical. be a place where people can go "Coaches" is a play by Buddy day, September 7 through Sat­ Schlatter can determine a This project, Sullivan pointed to be together and have fun." Farmer and will raise money urday, September 9 at Wash­ schedule for all dances. for the Ara Parseghian Memo­ ington Hall. Tickets are $10 rial Research Foundation. for students and can be pur­ In an attempt to limit dances Knute Rockne, portrayed by chased at LaFortune Student to six SYRs per night, Beary Send your Herb Mitchell, ran into the Center. For more information and Schlatter wanted the dates room screaming, "Get up! We contact Tom Barkus. early to avoid scheduling prob­ have to go out and play foot­ lems. The hall presidents will lunch abroad! ball." He then continued with Samantha Mangiaforte, the be informed today about their a short monologue about the representative for Saint dorm's dates. FAST TO END infamous speeches he used to Mary's, spoke at HPC about Depending on the activities give to his team before a the continuing efforts of Saint they plan, each dorm will have game. Mary's to instill a system of big the opportunity to win the HUNGER The other characters of brother/sister dorms between monthly "Rockne Award." Join the 800+ Vince Lombardi, Paul "the Saint Mary's and Notre Dame. students who fast every Bear" Bryan and Priscilla "We have been doing our This month's judging period Smith also made appearances side of things. Dorm lasts from the beginning of the Wed. to help fight world hunger. to HPC by performing excerpts representatives should be con­ school year through Over $7000 raised last semester!! from the play. tacting you to come to your September 30. The hall presi­ Mitchell asked the HPC at hall meetings. We are doing dents of each dorm submit Sign up in the dining hall today (9/6) the end of the skit to spread our part, so hopefully you are information chartering the or co morrow (9/7) or call Amy 4-2992. the word about the sale of tick­ too," Mangiaforte said. dorm's activities, and then ets. Kristin Beary, co-president HPC votes to decide the winner Leave your name and ID number. "This is for a definite good of HPC, announced that a cam- of the award.

The Department of Music University Artist Series presents atherine. . k . mezzo-soprano testns 1 with {jjerald f5 teichen piano 2:00p.m. Sunday, 10 September Annenberg Auditorium Tickets available at tile door or call (219) 631-6201. $5 general admission $2 for students/senior citizens. 7:15PM STANFORD - KEENAN

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Remember all those friends from home, younger brothers and sisters, neighbors and long lost cousins you promised could come to just one Notre Dame football game with you? Notre Dame and St. Mary's Students will now be able to trade thei student football admissiontickets lor GENERAL ADMISSION tickets during the I995 season. Bring a friend to watch

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~~- / USC'·""' >• "h.( ,.,.:,!> TO EXCHANGE A TICKET: Nav.y *The student exchanging a ticket must visit the Joyce Center Ticket Office during business hours on Monday through Wednesday the week of the game for which the student requires a GENERAL ADMISSION ticket.

*The student must present their own personal student ticket signed in ink in the designated area and a corresponding Notre Dame or St. Mary's student identification card.

*The .ticket for that week's game will then be removed from the booklet and the sudent will be presented with a replacement GENERAL ADMISSION ticket for the same seat.

*The student will then be charged the difference between the face values of the tickets ( an additional 50%) .

*Since there is a limit to the number of student tickets which can be exhanged for each game, the ticket office will exhange tickets on a first come-first served basis.

*Restrictions regarding the resale of either student tickets or the exchanged tickets remain the same as in the past.

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Wednesday, September 6, 1995 The Observer • NEWS page 5 Man posed as woman SMC showcases activities By ERIN MARTIN members. those meetings, we met even pleads guilty to fraud News Writer "This is the best time to get more people," she said, adding new club members because the that "It's important to do your By HilARY GROUTAGE Urioste, posing as a woman Designed to provide a chance night is well-attended. If even schoolwork, but it's also impor­ Associated Press named Leasa, married Bruce for students to talk and meet half of the people who signed tant to get involved." Jensen in 1991. He was ar­ with members of over seventy up for a club actually end up The atmosphere at Activities FARMINGTON, Utah rested in Las Vegas earlier this clubs and organizations, the participating within the year, Night is "low-pressure," A man who posed as a year after using credit cards is­ Saint Mary's Activities Night the night can be considered a according to Field. Students woman during a 3 1/2-year sued in the name of Leasa will be held tonight in Angela success," said Leslie Field, a can get as involved as they marriage pleaded guilty Tues­ Jensen. Athletic Facility from 8 p.m. to Board of Governance represen­ wish. day to defrauding the unsus­ At the time, he was traveling 10'p.m. tative. Students who are interested pecting husband. as a man, and police had to Organizations from the South "Those organizations that and who sign up for an activity Felix Urioste, 34, entered break the news of his sexual Bend community will also be make the effort and take the are not obligated to participate guilty pleas to one count of identity to Jensen. present, allowing both Saint time to set up tables for this in that club, but they will defi­ communications fraud and one Jensen, a 39-year-old medical Mary's and Notre Dame stu­ night are serious about recruit­ nitely be called back if they count of forgery. lab technician who is described dents to see where they can ing," she added. leave their phone number, He faces up to five years in by authorities as naive, is seek­ help in the community. The night is also designed for because in doing so, they prison and a $5,000 fine on ing an annulment. Urioste has "Activities Night is a chance upperclassmen interested in showed that they were interest­ each count at sentencing Oct. urged the judge to grant it. to introduce students to what is getting involved on campus and ed and took the initiative to find 24. Judge Rodney Page ordered Prosecutors claim Urioste de­ out there and gives them a in the community. out about the club. Urioste, free on $5,000 bail, to frauded Jensen of more than chance to pick and choose," Juniors Ashley Denniston and The variety of clubs repre­ undergo a full psychological $40,000 in credit card and said Mary Udovich, the coordi­ Cara Calcagno plan to attend in sented range from Adopt-A­ evaluation. other expenses. nator for the Student Activities order to find some volunteer Nun to the Italian Club to Board. work to supplement their ma­ Shenanigans. The world of The night is primarily de­ jors. sports, science, multicultural signed for students, but it is Calcagno said that Activities affairs, and more is there for also helpful for students in Night is also a great night to the taking. leadership positions. Leaders meet new people wandering A host of chairpersons will be of campus clubs and organiza­ around. "My freshman year I present to answer questions tions can also look forward to met some friends at the Activi­ about club requirements, time The At Work Program® Activities Night because it gives ties Night, and we joined the commitments, and club poli­ them a chance to recruit new ballroom dancing club. During cies. is coming to The University of Notre Dame! Enjoy all the convenience and benefits of the Weight Watchers program right on campus! Irish withdraw from summit the Irish government on tiations. Sinn Fein has rejected Government Tuesday withdrew from a sum­ the demand. Attend a FREE information meeting to find out more: mit intended to pave the way British Prime Minister John asks for time to for Northern Ireland peace Major had planned to meet talks. Irish Premier John Bruton at Thursday, September 7 settle differences The key issue was Britain's Chequers, Major's official coun­ Associated Press insistence that the Irish try residence near London. 12:00 ~ 12:45 pm Join us in a little Republican Army make some Those plans collapsed as civil Foster Room healthy competition! DUBLIN, Ireland commitment on disarmament servants from both govern­ LaFortune Pleading for a few days to before its allies in the Sinn Fein ments deadlocked on the pre­ settle differences with Britain, party could join all-party nego- cise terms for talks and the Irish Cabinet agreed in Dublin that the summit would have to Faculty, Staff & Students are invited to participate! be postponed. "The purpose is to allow some more time to attempt to Contact Jessica Kapsa at 631~5829 for details! resolve outstanding differ­ ences," said a statement from Bruton's office. Irish officials said they hoped \01995 Weight Watchers and The AI Work Program are registered trade­ the impasse could be resolved marks of Weight Watchers International, Inc. All rights reserved in a matter of days. The 0 bserver is now accepting applications for the following paid position: Associate Accent Editor BREAKFAST Those interested please submit two page personal personal statement and clips to Krista Nannery in 314 CLUB LaFortune. by Sunday at 2PM. Journalistic experience is required.

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page 6 The Observer • NEWS Wednesday, September 6, 1995 interviewed expressed the only reasons why they did not live Bike House off-campus was because of fi­ NASA prepares shuttle continued from page 1 nances and parental approval. continued from page 1 According to Weppner, all of students' standards, is consid­ the women in her house had to for possible retreat as a whole," remarked Shaw. He also added that the commit­ ered affordable. talk their parents into letting By MARCIA DUNN pair of science satellites If this is the case, then why them live in the house, but tee is planning another Bike­ Associated Press already is more than a month to-Campus event for April. do so many students live on they were excited to show late because of repairs to 0- campus? their parents how much they In the interim, the committee CAPE CANAVERAL. Fla. ring joints on the solid rocket will work to fulfill its goals and Some students may view a had done with it. Worried that Hurricane boosters and because of an house as requiring more re­ "We painted, cleaned and promote general bike aware­ Luis could head this way, overheated power generator ness on campus. sponsibility. However, in this scrubbed everything," said NASA prepared space shuttle that forced NASA to scrub a house, each person has agreed Weppner. "We were the first Endeavour for a possible launch attempt hours before to pick up after herself and women to ever rent the retreat from the launch pad liftoff last week. keep the additional room house." that could cause another GSU clean. The women also have to delay in the mission. Rough seas from Hurricane tilke car~ .of the lawn and The six women said that With the countdown clock Luis could also delay the continued from page 1 shovel the driveway during the moving off-campus was worth ticking toward a Thursday flight. winter. the stress during the first liftoff, the space agency will It's uncertain whether September 15. Any late appli­ And unlike the dorms, their months of school. Thinking decide Wednesday whether to NASA would launch cations will not be processed are no other students living about where you are going to move the shuttle to the Endeavour if the shuttle's two until January 15, 1996. around them. "At first I was a live next year 12 months in hangar for protection against solid rocket boosters could little nervous about being advance seems a little eccen­ Luis' damaging wind. That not be retrieved promptly The last item on the platform alone," said O'Donnell. "But tric. But, at least you do not could delay the flight as much from the Atlantic, said shuttle was the idea of increasing par­ the more I stay, the more it have to deal with the frustra­ as a week. test director Bill Dowdell. ticipation in GSU. feels like home." tions of room picks in the Engineers want Not having a car is also a in­ spring. Even if the powerful hurri­ Endeavour's boosters back as Currently only half of the convenience. While few Saint Mary's stu­ cane avoids Florida's east soon as possible to analyze graduate students attend GSU Only three out of the six dents venture off and rent a coast, the chances of accept­ the repairs. functions. have cars, but four out of the house, these six women did. able weather for the 11:09 The boosters peel away Some of the graduate six are nursing majors and And now their on-campus a.m. launch were put at only from the shuttle two minutes departments have not had a have similar schedules. friends are equally as happy 40 percent. into flight and drop into the representative for years. because they have a place to Endeavour had to be moved ocean. Although a car may not be go to at all times. off its pad in early August for A leak in a booster joint The GSC hopes to meet these necessary, it is very practical. "We feel unique," said protection against the much caused Challenger to explode goals over the course of the "I think there are things that Weppner. "I don't think any of weaker Hurricane Erin. in 1986, killing all seven coming year, to be discussed students miss out on when us miss our dorms. We have The mission to release a astronauts aboard. again at their next meeting on moving off-campus," said no regrets about leasing a October 3. Susie Orr, Director of Residence Life at Saint Mary's. "They are more likely to skip evening events, and they have to worry about such things as parking." e Dame Club O'Donnell uses the distance hValley Irish Sg of her off-campus house to her & advantage. "It's fun because present you have the option of driving away from campus, and if you need to go back, you just hop in your car, and you are five minutes away." Living in a house most defi­ nitely has its perks, according to these women, who admit to only occasionally missing the convenience of campus life. "I think living off-campus your senior year is preparing yourself for the 'real world,'" O'Donnell said. But Orr disagreed. "When some people move off-campus it's really not the 'real world' because of the academic fea­ tures," she said. The majority of the women "Ohur Lady on t e Dome" As the river called "St. joseph" flows softly towards its end it turns eastward at a city aptly named "South Bend" 'Twas here Fr. Sarin founded a university or the glory of God's reign lie named it for "Our Mother" Notre Dame- Notre Dame

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By JAMES JEFFERSON District of Columbia, had con- cable TV company in a bank­ ·indicted for conspiracy Associated Press tended that Woods had no au- · ruptcy proceeding. thority to restrict the scope of Tucker still faces an 11-count By E. SCOTT RECKARD news cable TV network. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. his investigation, and Attorney indictment issued by the Assodated Press Brian and Berentson are ac~ A federal judge threw out a General Janet Reno had Whitewater grand jury Aug. 17. cused of falsifying FNN's fraud indictment Tuesday agreed. In that case, the governor, LOS ANGELES books to deceive banks, regu­ against Gov. Jim Guy Tucker, But the judge ruled other- James McDougal and Me- Two former top otllclals of lators and investors, using ruling that the Whitewater wise. Dougal's ex-wife, Susan, are United Press International miUions of dollars from fraud· prosecutor exceeded his au­ "I cannot accept the proposi- accused of falsifying documents and Financial News Network ulent lease trans~ctions · thority in bringing the charges. tion that a citizen can be put on to inflate property values. were indicted Tuesday on keep the companies ,.. r uru1uuv 1 Tucker still faces a more seri­ trial in my'court for a loss of his McDougal, former owner of charges of conspiring to con­ and lying to their ous set of charges brought by liberty, and that no court has Madison Guaranty Savings and ceal the companies' poor accountant the prosecutor. the power to determine Loan, and his former wife were financial condition In the late scams.·· Tucker, a Democrat, had whether there is jurisdiction to partners with President and 1980s. been accused of obtaining a proceed in the matter," the Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Former UPI and FNN Chair· federally backed loan under judge said. Whitewater Development Corp. man Earl Brian and his chief false pretenses and trying to from 1978-1992. operating officer, John the . avoid taxes on the sale of a ca­ Woods also threw out the Tucker has not yet challenged Berentson, were accused in ;;,,comment. RA.1•An'tj;lm ble television business. The June 7 indictments of two those charges, which carry a the 24-count indictment of · ney, .. 'Mark ·.1wB loan was used by the cable Tucker co-defendants - his total of 55 years in prison and lying to obtain $56 million in Berentson will ... ,. ,...... business. · personal lawyer, John Haley, $2.75 million in fines. Neither bank loans in 1989. charges. · . · > ...• · U.S. District Judge Henry and his business partner indictment directly involved the Brian headed In 1993. Brian settled Woods said the charges bore no William Marks Sr. Whitewater land development lnfotechnology Inc., a New Securities and Exchange resemblance to the matters In the June indictment, venture. York company with control· Commission charges of inflat· Whitewater special prosecutor Tucker and Marks are accused "The U.S. court said today ling interests in UPI. the Inter- ing FNN's revenues by mil~ Kenneth Starr was assigned to of lying to get a $300,000 loan, clearly and explicitly that the 11ational wire service; and lions of dollars, with no investigate. and all three men are charged independent counsel was FNN, a business and financial admission of guilt. Starr, appointed by a panel of with conspiring to hide the wrong to do what he did. Just federal appeals judges for the profits from the 1987 sale of a wrong," Tucker said.

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They'll be done early. tia that grew out of disgust enough that they left the city," in western Mghanistan several BOSTON They'll be out of peppers, out of with the way rival Mghan fac­ Lockwood told the Associated days ago, capturing a major The leaves are falling from tomatoes," said Richard Bo­ tions were tearing the country Press, speaking from Islam­ government military base at the trees without turning their nanno, a farmer who heads the apart, overran the western abad, Pakistan. "We didn't Shindand before marching usual brilliant reds and golds. New England Vegetable and Afghan city of Herat on want to say anything until they northwest to Herat, 60 miles Pumpkins are already turning Berry Growers Association. Tuesday. had safely reached Islam away. orange - or withering on the "Even if you have the water, Government troops and Ghala," some 60 miles to the In March, President vine. you're just fighting all the time provincial leaders fled the Tal­ west. Burhanuddin Rabbani's troops One of the worst droughts the to irrigate, irrigate, irrigate," iban forces without a fight, The Afghan Embassy in Is­ pushed the Taliban out of firing Northeast has ever seen is wor­ he said. U.N. workers reported. Taliban lamabad, however, denied that range of Kabul. rying farmers and firefighters Betty Miller of Miller's Plant quickly established a new local Taliban fighters had entered from Maine to New Jersey and Farms in York, Pa., said irriga­ government and declared a Herat. leading to water restrictions in tion saved her fruit from dehy­ three-day holiday. Afghanistan's 10 main Is­ some communities. dration but not thirsty animals. "We entered Herat this lamic groups fought side-by­ "Every day it doesn't rain we "The crows and pheasants pick morning and are in full con­ side during the Soviet occupa­ lose a pile of money. And look­ at the watermelons and can­ trol," said Abdul Rahman Za­ tion of their country in the ing at the weather reports, it taloupe to get the water," she hid, a Taliban spokesman in 1980s, but they have waged a may not rain for another said. northwest Pakistan. "The peo­ bitter power struggle since dri­ week," said Scott Ellis, who has Suburban gardeners are suf­ ple greeted us by cheering and ving out the Communist gov­ 750 acres of soybeans in New fering, too. Many communities waving as we entered the city." ernment in 1992. Their re­ Jersey, where the drought is are imposing water restric­ Gov. Ismail Khan fled the city lentless battles have reduced most severe. tions, and once-prized lawns before dawn in a 50-vehicle much of Kabul, the Afghan The dry July and August are look like twine-fodder. caravan carrying government capital, to rubble. tbreatening the eye-popping fo­ "I mowed once in three officials and their families, Za­ liage changes and roadside weeks, and when I mowed the hid said. U.N. aid workers, evacuated farm stands that draw thou­ whole lawn was full of dust be­ David Lockwood, representa­ from Kabul a year ago, had set sands of "leaf peepers" and cause the lawn was so dry," tive for the U.N. Development up base in Herat because of the other tourists to New England. said Bob Sanborn, 42, of West Program in Kabul, confirmed relative peace there. "They're ripening very Nyack, N.Y., where outdoor that Taliban forces were in Taliban, made up of former early," said pumpkin farmer watering and car washing are Herat, saying his information Islamic religious students, Peter Gibney, of Danvers, Mass. forbidden. came from seven U.N. workers stormed into the fray last year "They're showing a lot of color The six wells that supply who left the city Tuesday after- when they captured one-third right now that normally they Mount Savage, Md., have don't." Farmers in New Jersey dropped to one-third their nor­ said pumpkins there were too mal level. "People will probably small to sell. have to go out of town to do If you're into computer sciences, data processing, accounting, Rainfall throughout the their laundry" by next week, Northeast is 8 to 16 inches be­ said Dan Williams, president of auditing, math or law. .. low average this year. In some the town's water company. areas, the drought is setting In Delaware, Gov. Thomas records. Belfast, Maine, didn't Carper declare a drought state have a drop of rain for 31 days. of emergency on Monday that "It's probably the worst I've will force most state residents ever seen it, and I've been to use less water. Newark, N.J., farming 40 years," said Roger has threatened fines or cutoffs Richardson, who farms 2,400 for people who violate water acres on Maryland's Eastern restrictions. Shore. "We just haven't had Drinking water supplies any rain in August. The soy­ aren't threatened in most areas beans are really taking it. In because many large reservoirs many spots they're drying in were replenished by early sum­ the field." mer and spring rains. In New Jersey, rainfall has Streams and rivers are low, been 30 percent to 40 percent however, threatening wildlife. below normal for the past 12 The reduced flow of fresh months, making it the second­ water into the Hudson and driest September through Au­ Delaware rivers has allowed gust since 1896. ocean water to penetrate far­ In the Connecticut River Val­ ther inland, exposing fish and ley, where many farmers rely other wildlife to dangerous lev­ els of salty water.

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Observer Phone Lines Editor-in-Chief 631-4542 Business Office 631-5313 Managing Editor/Viewpoint 631-4541 Advertising 631-6900/8840 Sports 631-4543 Systems/Marketing Dept. 631-8839 News/Photo 631-5323 Office Manager 631-7471 Accent/Saint Mary's 631-4540 Fax 631-6927 Day EditorI Production 631-5303 Viewpoint E-Mail [email protected] General Information 631-7471 Ad E-Mail [email protected] • IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD Drinking: Is alcohol consumption an ND problem? rackhead, dope fiend, junkie, blaming Notre Dame for this prob­ Alcohol and somebody stupid is Cbasehead, loser, crack-ho. lem, I am blaming those who par­ killing somebody right now. We've That's what we tend to think when take in it. all heard horror stories about people we call people who are under the I don't care what anybody says, who'd "had a little too much to foot of controlled substances. The alcoholism is not a disease. There is drink" and how they ended up Iii thy-dirty, homeless, nasty, stinky. no alcoholism bacteria flying around killing somebody or themselves. We punk who'd rob his mama just to get in the air, waiting for the perfect all know about the hazing tragedies the next fix. As you might already opportunity for a unknowing person that occur every year at colleges and know by now, I've been here for to suck it in then take over. No, I universities nationwide. And it's so three years and working on the don't think so. Alcoholism is an sad to see otherwise intelligent, fourth. I can honestly say I've been addiction that feeds off lack of self­ competent young people destroy in and around the campus pretty control and a person's perceived their minds and bodies for a few ~uch and. know all the things one reliance on it, and people get hours of what they call fun. should know in said time about trapped in it. It kills, it ruins lives, I figure if you need to consume Notre Dame and marriages, anything to have a good time, then it's people. relationships, there's something wrong with you. I But there is families, don't want to hear all this "it's not a one thing I don't careers, and big deal" stuff, cuz it very much is. quite under­ dreams. You don't need it and it's not doing a stand and it's Cristiane There has darn thing for you but slowing and been bugging been many a surely bringing you down. Look at me more than time that I Mickey Mantle. He was on top of the ever because it Likely have walked world but all that came crashing they aren't the passed thor- down when his body couldn't hold only ones. We oughly up to the effects of his alcoholism tend to associ- drunken indi­ and that's what killed him. ate such bad things like drugs and viduals trying quite unsuccessfully to o one has to wonder how does the like to poor members of ethnic get from point A to point B. They Sthe average Joe Schmoe become groups, but such is not the case. can't even form a complete sen­ a slave to the brown beer bottle? I What we don't readily recognize are tence, let alone be in the right frame don't have those answers and prob­ the crackheads and dope fiends of a of mind to be conscious of their sur­ ably never will. I do believe howev­ diiTerent variety. Those who smoke roundings .. er there are a lot of factors like fam­ crack and inject heroin aren't any It would be so easy for some psy­ ily life, peer pressure, depression, better off than those who saturate chopath (like the famed Blue Jogger) destructive behavior, who knows? their bodies with various kinds of to bop someone on the head and for I have never had any alcohol and I alcohol and liquors. that person to never be seen again. consider myself blessed. I mean Just as easily as you saw Nancy God only knows. We have to be with all the horrible things in the Reagan say No! to drugs, you should smarter than that. My mother tells world the last thing I need to do is emphatically say No! to alcohol. You me all the time "You have to be have a drink or get wasted. I got didn't see Nancy saying no to alco­ smarter than that if you want to things to do and people to see. hol, because homegirl probably had keep yourself out of trouble". Nowadays you have to be on your a flask of rum in her purse. hat's all alcohol is, trouble. toes, and on top of things or life will he alcohol well is pretty deep TWhen you convince yourself that pass you right by. I plan to be There at Notre Dame without any the only way you can have fun on awake and alert at everything life is doubt. Most people here drink, and the weekends is to get crazy. stupid, gonna throw at me. You know how a lot can't exert any reasonable nasty drunk you're asking for trou­ that goes. force to stop themselves from ble. When you drink so much you divulging this urge on a regular pass out then wake up in a pool of basis and it's plain stupid. Notre vomit, you're asking for trouble. Cristiane J. Likely is a senior liv­ Dame will keep graduating alco­ When you reek of vodka and being a ing in Pasquerilla West Hall. She holics by the hundreds, year after general danger to yourself and other can be reached over e-mail at: year. Don't get me wrong, I am not is "cool", you're asking for trouble. clikely@artin. helios. nd. edu

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By ANGELA CATALDO train and being in another country with­ Accent Writer in a few hours," noted Junior Lisa Schroeder, one of last year's Rome pro­ One barely needs to spend an evening gram participants. of conversation or a chat on the phone When reflecting on their experiences, with any of the members of the Saint students tend to focus upon more than Mary's College Rome program to under­ classes, traveling expeditions, and stand that this semester or year abroad Italian cuisine. They all talk about was not about travel or attractions or change, how they are different now than classes, but about personal growth and they were before they left. Some are character development. The program specific, able to point out what is differ­ follows a humanities based curriculum ent about them while others note larger, requiring a minimum G.P.A. of 2.5 and a less-definable changes. Lisa noted her year of Italian, although exceptions can ability to accept and understand dif­ be made by the enrollment of a six cred­ ferent peoples and cultures. For her, it intensive course while in Rome. The the reverse culture shock she felt in program is open to not Saint Mary's and other countries outweighed her own Notre Dame students, but other univer­ reactions to Italian culture. sities as well. Many students feel guilty about their The experience of studying abroad in opportunity to participate in the Rome Rome is enriching scholastically as it program. Brandon Nappi spoke of guilt offers a .unique way of teaching Art as a barrier, one which makes it difficult History. What better way to learn about to relay what he is feeling when fellow the greatest art in history than to actual­ students who have not had the experi­ ly see it firsthand? ence ask him, "How was your year in Rome?" Julie Hackett and Christine The program is located within walking photo courtesy of Julia Hackett distance of the Forum while the Riesenberger, two Juniors from Saint Students pose outside of a beautiful mountainous village in the Italian countryside. Pantheon and the Vatican are only Mary's who met in Rome and are now twenty minutes away. The women stay roommates, concentrated on the "bond" College in Rome as an important ele­ Students also speak about their feel­ in the Hotel Tiziano, while the men are that they now feel with other Rome pro­ ment in her Rome experience. ings of fear, as they are now afraid to be located nearby in the Hotel Arenula. gram participants and how difficult it is According to Schroeder and Nappi, back at Saint Mary's or Notre Dame Classes are scheduled for Monday, now to be away from them. They both these men made their experiences even after spending the year abroad. Tuesday, and Thursday with a lecture agree that this dependence upon one more enriching. All three returned Many are frustrated, wanting to show and tours class on Wednesday. Long another, from not only sharing the same with a renewal of faith and excitement everyone a million snap shots, tell a weekends encourage students to travel experiences of living in another culture about the future of Catholicism. "We so thousand stories and share their general and explore the neighboring peoples but also from days of travel, classes and often have this preconceived notion experiences, but they do not feel as and countries. dining together, is a bond that will never about the hierarchy of the Church as though people are concerned. However, "The concept of travel is so different break. being cold and established, but these only in sharing in Rome program memo­ and you don't understand it until you Catherine Marciano noted the semi­ men showed us that Catholicism is any­ ries will one understand the true lure of have had the experience of hopping on a narians from the North American thing but that," Nappi said. Rome. Semester Around the World safety on their journey. The list hers of the program stay in a of hypodermics contains ap­ hotel, live similarly to dor­ proximately six total shots, one mitory life one mile away from of which Doug McKenna, an the school, to which they walk English major at Notre Dame, daily. At the end of the jour­ revealed is eight inches long. ney, students fly to London McKenna described the experi­ where from which they are free ence as "an exciting time before to go anywhere. you even leave the country." "Hanging out with Mother The students are also requested Theresa," McKenna explained, to take malaria and vitamin was his fondest memory of the pills everyday and advised not journey. "We prayed in her to drink the water! Weight loss house with her; she is an in­ and sickness are common, but credible woman and a role are still a part of the adventure model to me. To be in the place overseas. But, as far as these where she started was an in­ drawbacks are concerned, the credible experience." positives far outweigh the nega­ Tim Dunn, a senior at Notre tives. Any hardship is well Dame who was in the same worth the exciting and amazing group as McKenna, stated, visit to a totally different cul­ "Being able to talk to people ture. was the most interesting expe­ According to McKenna, the rience. We talked to a bellboy culture in India is mind who had three college degrees, expanding, "you are challenged which shows the state of the by what you see." economy in India. We dis­ The academics are demand­ cussed our feelings about his ing as well. Studies begin to­ country, and he told us how he wards the end of September felt about America." photo courtesy of Doug McKenna Notre Dame and Saint Mary's students experience a foreign and unique culture during their time in India. and are completed at the end of The Semester Around the November. School is five to six World program is run through By KATHLEEN LANCASTER By the time you get home you Once every two years, thirty days a week including field Saint Mary's College, but all are Accent Writer have experienced Indian phi­ students, consisting mainly of trips to various cultural sights invited to apply. The director, losophy, religion, art, politics, sophomores and juniors and a and events. The school is Dr. Pullapilly, is presently away Imagine yourself at the Taj history, literature, dance, and few seniors, get the unique op­ taught in and surrounded by with this semester's world trav­ Mahal watching the sunrise music. You have been to the portunity to embark upon this English speaking people so no elers, but will return in surrounded by 30 other stu­ Himalayan mountains white journey. Students must go knowledge of a foreign lan­ December, looking for adven­ dents who, like you, are swept water rafting, and you met through a rigorous application guage is required. turous applicants. Brochures away by the beauty and mys­ Mother Theresa during the process, consisting of extensive Although the classmates are are available in the History de­ tery of this foreign place. This evening prayer. You even min­ interviews with Dr. Pullapilly, friends from America, students partment at Saint Mary's. So, if mystery, however, is every day gled with the natives and saw the head of the Semester are highly encouraged to get you want to see roaming, sa­ becoming more and more of a the sights in Tokyo, Shanghai, Around the World program at involved with their host family cred cows in the streets, make reality. You are taught by Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore, Saint Mary's. Once accepted, members as to become life-long friends, and simply Indians who aren't just special­ Thailand, Bangkok, and Indian the newly inducted students immersed in the culture. have the experience of living in ists in their field, but practice it Proper. You have done all this have a few rites of passage they Students do not live with the a culture that is completely dif­ everyday. Meanwhile you are and still managed to attain must endure before their de­ host families so it is up to them ferent and foreign to your own, being exposed to Hinduism, credit that will benefit your parture. Several shots are ad­ to put into it as much as they then this is the program for Daoism, and Islamic religions. G.P.A. ministered in order to ensure want to get out of it. The mem- you. -- Wednesday, September 6, 1995 ACCENT page 11

oine Students returning from abroad readjust to Alllerican culture -... By JENNIFER LEWIS turning to Saint Mary's and the relaxed atmosphere. In junior Ireland student Ashley pendence." Saint Mary's Assistant Editor Notre Dame. Ireland there was no concept of McCardle. "It's just something As if getting used to the dif­ Twenty-three out of twenty­ time." that I will always take with ferent academic systems, re­ he woman in your History six students in the Saint Mary's Not all students had to adjust me." uniting with old friends, and class looks vaguely famil­ Ireland program, and the ma­ from freshman status to junior Coming home from studying moving back into your "four by Tiar. You stare at her for jority of the student in the Saint status overnight. The Notre abroad has a bittersweet twist. four" dorm room was not awhile. She appears somewhat Mary's Rome program left col­ Dame programs consist pre­ "I don't want people to think I enough change, imagine the disoriented, but sits very confi­ lege as a freshmen and re­ dominantly of juniors. am sad," said LaPiana. "It's not frustration of using your ex­ dently. She does not look like a turned as an upper-classmen. Regardless of the different about being sad, I am happy pired fake ID and being denied freshman, plus it is a 300 level "At first, I felt like a freshman abroad programs, the students here with my friends. It's a at Bridget's after having the lib­ course. Wait a second. I all over again," said junior missed the culture and the peo­ search for the culture that I erty of enjoying a beer with remember that girl. we walked Ireland student, Kathleen ple the most. miss. You get use to seeing the friends for an entire year. to the graffiti dance together McGurk. "But as I settled in, I "Because I was in Ireland, the monuments (in Rome) and they "The social scene was ex­ freshman year. I thought she realized how much I have counter culture shock was just become a part of your life." tremely different (in Ireland)," transferred? Then you notice grown in the last year. I don't deeper than if I had studied in Students' main concerns said Kane. her pencil has a miniature Irish have the same anxieties as I did another culture," said senior about returning to school were "The parties here are packed flag attached to the eraser. You freshman year because I al­ Allison Lambert. "I had the op­ becoming reacquainted with with people crowding around approach her, "Where you, like, ready established my group of portunity to get to know the old friends, balancing time with kegs, only to slam down their abroad last year?" friends. It was just blending my people, and I fell in love with new friends, and academic ex­ beers to get another one. And "Yes, I went to Ireland," she new with old friends-that's them. That would not have hap­ pectations. parties are the only places I can smiles proudly. what worried me." pened if we didn't speak the "I did not want to offend the go now because I am not twen­ "How was it?" You ask, walk­ As the students prepared same language." friends I made freshman year ty-one, "she said. ing out the door. Her face glows themselves for their return to Junior Rome student, by constantly talking about Some students were lucky as she reminisces about the campus, they expressed mixed Brandon Nappi, noted his diffi­ Rome, and bringing up private enough to have reached the le­ emerald isle, "Incredible," she emotions. "The social trans­ culty with returning to the jokes," said junior Rome stu­ gal drinking age while over­ responds. formation has been easier than United States, "It is difficult to dent Courtney McEvers. "But, seas. "It would have been so "Well glad to have you back. I had expected," said junior return to American culture and it's very difficult because I much harder to adjust if I was Give me a call some time," your Rome student, Carmen find that in many ways that it is learned so much more last year not twenty-one," said Lambert. voice trails. She is left in a daze LaPiana, "I visualized my whole as ignorant as it is said to be, abroad than I could have "I don't think I could have done as you rush off to your busy freshman year all over again. and this is sad." learned in four years on cam­ it. .. routine. Then I came back and realized The students truly felt at­ pus." The abroad students could The envious many, who, for everyone has grown up as tached to the countries they vis­ Despite rumors that the aca­ rattle on for days about their some reason or another, are much as I have." ited. The walls of their dorm demics are easier abroad, Mary experiences, but no words not able to study abroad, or do Junior Ireland student Collin rooms are now filled with col­ Kane argued, "The classes are could capture their travels. not chose to go abroad, are Shaughnessey stated, "Coming ored photos, tube station tick­ not more difficult at Saint McCardle spoke for most of the aware that studying abroad is back to school has been harder ets, and Irish flags while their Mary's . In Ireland, you work abroad students when she said, "the best time of your life." But, then I thought. I had so much minds are congested with mem­ more at your own pace. There "I know this sounds cheesy and what we seem to forget is the time to myself, nothing was ories of ancient cities. is ho daily homework or weekly all, but you just had to be adjustment period when re- ever rushed. I completely miss "Ireland is a part of me," said quizzes. You have more inde- there."

Feed ·.. Robert James Waller's .. Books •. r!ttd Border Music hits sour note By LAUREN AIMONETTE under her decorated G-string. Jack, even a bit more substance, Waller Accent Literary Critic a temporary worker just passing fails to follow through. Characters through the area, comess to her aid. and plot become too quickly intro­ As Chester Cheetah explains, "It's Together the two begin a journey to duced and twisted. Failing to recog­ not easy being cheesy." Maybe Jack's home and a touching rela­ nize that his greatest talent is his ROBERT that's a lesson Robert James Waller tionship full of hard decisions and simplicity, Waller attempts a multi­ needs to review. difficult questions quickly ensues. layered style he cannot handle, and "Border Music," the newest book Soon the reader settles into the ends up with a awkward flip-flop­ by the author of the New York fairy-tale story and eagerly turns ping of plots reminiscent of the JAA~ES Times' bestseller "Bridges of the page, wondering if Linda will "Choose Your Own Adventure" Madison County," fails to even accept Jack's offer of a new home series. achieve an appealing sense of with him in West Texas. Reading "Border Music," one "cheesiness" and, instead, simply She should have stayed in Iowa wonders if Waller is simply at­ WALLER provides a volume of jumbled and with her mother. tempting to fling out another book confusing text. Once Linda accepts and the cou­ while his name is hot. The only "Border Music" is a hastily thrown ple heads south, Waller begins to bright spot of the entire 250-page together piece with a wild story line tread on unfamiliar ground. Adding tale is the small sub-plot story of and poorly developed characters. a set of confusing and unnecessary Mr. Vaughn Rhomer, which is clev­ Perhaps excited by his earlier suc­ sub-plots and characters, Waller erly written and entertaining. The cesses and deciding to use his gets in over his head. well-written chapters describing recent popularity to try out other He includes overly explicit Linda and Jack's trip and the hap­ literary techniques, Waller clumsily descriptions in inconsequential pas­ hazard style of the book seem to adopts several different styles of sages and fails to give enough infor­ suggest that Waller had a few old story-telling in his new book. mation in other passages for the short stories back in his writer's file Danielle Steele-like poetry, awk­ reader to even minimally un­ of ideas which he drew out and ward song lyrics, and inept textual derstand the strange twists and hastily threw together to create a constructions plague his novel and turns of the plot. new book. only obscure its message. Waller's talent for writing in this Perhaps attempting to capitalize The story begins with the flight of fairy tale style is clear. But the on his success in this way, or maybe Linda "Lobo" and "Texas Jack" reader, excited to enjoy a new sam­ just wanting to try out new tech­ Carmine from a bar in Northern ple of Waller's skill, is sadly niques, Waller has produced a new Minnesota. Linda has just lost her deprived of such a chance in novel which makes one thing cer­ job as a tassel-twirling stripper "Border Music." While the first few tain: sometimes the country boy after an overexcited customer chapters seem to promise a story of just isn't ready to explore new bor­ decided to try and take a peek "cheesy" perfection and perhaps ders. page 12 The Observer • SPORTS Wednesday, September 6, 1995

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Associated Press would take between two and consider all available al­ three hours for all of the cars to ternatives." The Yankees have Nike offends owners NEW YORK leave garages after a game," he mulled possible moves to New In another threat to leave the said. "Clearly, this is unaccept­ Jersey and Manhattan. By DAVE GOLDBERG arm. During Monday night's Bronx, the New York Yankees able." "However, we are not sug­ said Tuesday they are consider­ Associated Press game, the Dallas coaches and gesting that a decision has been staff members wore no logos ing moving to a new ballpark. The Yankees hired Vollmer made to leave the Bronx," he While Jerry Jones delighted in "After exhaustive review of on their plain white shirts, not Associates to analyze the city's said. his Nike caper Tuesday, the even anything that said the city's many plans to reno­ proposal, and the company rest of the NFL fumed. vate Yankee Stadium, we "Cowboys." found several obstacles to the "We are sorry that the "He enjoys the maverick im­ Jones already has bucked the believe it is necessary to broad­ plan. The team said it voiced its Yankee organization did not age," said Carmen Policy, pres­ en our exploration of sites for a league by selling Pepsi rather objections to the city in July. find the administration's plan ident of the 49ers and the than the league sanctioned new stadium," said David for a new Yankee Stadium ac­ Dallas owner's favorite jousting Sussman, the Yankees' execu­ Coca-Cola at Texas Stadium. "As a result, there are serious ceptable," said John Dyson, partner. "But the man's gone "Jerry doesn't have the con­ tive vice president and general questions whether the plan New York City's deputy mayor. too far, he's out of control. counsel. cept of what it means to be a could ever be implemented," "We are willing, however, to There is money and there is team and what it means to Sussman said. "And it is highly go back to the table and contin­ class and the two aren't syn­ Sussman said plans for reno­ work in concert with your asso­ unlikely that the plan in its ue discussions, including onymous." ciates," said the Giants' vation of Yankee Stadium entirety could be implemented exploring alternative sites for Jones pulled his latest raid on would aggravate existing traffic Wellington Mara, the league's within the time and cost para­ the stadium in New York City. what the league and its union senior owner. and parking problems at the meters provided by the city." We are pleased, though, that consider their private province ballpark.· "I see where he said that he The team's lease with New they have not ruled out the Monday by announcing his own thinks we should continue rev­ "Under that plan when the York City city expires in 2002, South Bronx as a possibility." deal with Nike in a press parking lots were at capacity, it enue-sharing in television and and Sussman said "it is time to release headed "Cowboys' gate receipts. To me that trans­ Sussman said the Yankees Owner Bucks NFL Again." lates that he would like to must act promptly because of It not only upstaged his share in other people's rev­ the time required for a ballpark team's 35-0 demolition of the enues without them sharing project. Giants, but again alienated the his." "Consequently, the Yankees league establishment by Team equipment licensing anticipate that we will expedite attacking the revenue-sharing goes through NFL Properties, the site selection process and concept that's made them rich. run by all 30 teams. No more proceed to the planning and And it again set off an anti­ than a couple have any sympa­ design phases as soon as possi­ Jones reaction. thy for Jones - perhaps New ble." Jones showed he can step England's Robert Kraft and outside league guidelines and Oakland's AI Davis, the eternal Yankee Stadium opened April strike his own deal at the maverick. Policy called Jones 18, 1923, and in the inaugural expense of the other 29 teams. "an AI Davis wannabe." game, Babe Ruth hit the first • Wolf Tanning Beda The Nike deal could help Jones The rest are likely to vote • Facial Tanna,. home run. Since then, the park in his attempt to sign Deion • Luxurloua, Clean Private Rooma against any private deal. 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By STEVE WILSTEIN other match in straight sets. changed my style. I went for Courier said. "I really haven't Chang. "I Associated Press "My back is holding up really more. I had my chance in the pinpointed it. All I know is go in confident," Courier well." fifth set, that break-point for 2- that's the way it is. Today I am said, "knowing that I played a NEW YORK Graf has dominated Sabatini 1, but I just gave it away. I playing well, and I am going to very good match. It is a good Jim Courier wandered out of of late, but remembered losing played a poor game, made a try to keep playing well for a time for it, but I don't want to his strange wilderness and into to her in the fmal at the Open in double-fault and missed an good long time. go outside and start doing contention at the U.S. Open on 1990 when Sabatini won her easy volley." cheerleading exercises or any­ Tuesday, thumping foot-sore only Grand Slam title. "I learned I hate losing. I have thing like that. It is one match." French Open champion Thomas "Her game keeps you ofT a lit­ Courier and Muster waged a always known that, but you Muster had his blister Muster in straight sets on a day tle bit so you don't get the fierce baseline duel, slugging really fmd it out when you lose wrapped twice during the when upsets reigned. rhythm," Graf said . hard all the way, but Courier a lot." match, the second time when .There was. no indifference by Muster never got his rhythm took more chances and put Beating Muster so easily he took an injury timeout at 6-5 Courier this time, none of the against Courier. Muster's bleed­ away far more winners - 42 to should help Courier against in the fmal set. haphazard stretches or moody ing blisters were covered with a 14 - while out-acing Muster moments that have marked his yard of tape, but for all it mat­ 10-0. descent in the rankings. tered he might as well have "Personally, I feel good going This time, for the better part played barefoot the way little out against Thomas on any sur­ of two hours, he was the Byron Black of Zimbabwe used face, even clay," Courier said. ~~s~ ., Courier of old, drilling 10 aces, to do. Black, who's grown up to "He's had a phenomenal year, drumming baseline winners all of 5-foot-9, pulled the first and he deserves all the credit and reaching the quarterfinals upset of the afternoon by send­ he's gotten. We're going to play with a 6-3, 6-0, 7-6 (7 -4) romp ing 6-foot-4, 1994 runner-up the same match on any surface. over the No. 3 Muster, a clay Michael Stich packing, 6-4, 6-4, We're going to play power vs. court specialist who ripped up 3-6. 2-6, 6-3. power, even on clay." ~ TH DAY MEETING his feet on these hot hard­ "I played a lot of barefoot," Once the best player in the courts. Black said of his youth on the game, the winner of four Grand Courier, No. 14, will find out grass courts his father, once a Slam titles from 1991 to 1993, just how far back he's come player at Wimbledon, installed Courier lost in the second when he plays his next match back home. "I have very high round of the Open a year ago against No. 5 Michael Chang, a arches. I started getting a very and drifted in this year with 6-2, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 winner over bad heel, and then I had to play few of the other players giving ALL WELCOME Michael Tebbutt. in shoes, although my dad him a chance of winning. Reaching tP,e women's semi­ didn't like me tearing up his But Courier said he started to finals were top-seeded Steffi court too much." feel good about his tennis a few Graf and No. 9 Gabriela Saba­ Black tpre up Stich with a va­ days before the Open started. "When I feel good," he said, TO ATIEND. tini. Graf beat Amy Frazier 6-2, riety of two-fisted forehands 6·3. and Sabatini downed Mary and backhands, and the net­ "I always play well." Joe Fernandez 6-1, 6-3, two charging Stich accommodated The problem for Courier has days after Fernandez ousted him with 79 unforced errors. been that his tennis shifts with defending champion Arantxa "I know how he plays, and I his mood, going from unbeat­ Wednesday Sanchez Vicario. just think I got ofT to a very bad able one day to vulnerable an­ "I've really progressed from start," said Stich, the No. 8 other. match to match," said Graf, seed. "He didn't make any un­ "Sometimes you have to take 7:30PM who played a three-setter in the forced errors. From the third some steps backward to take opening round and won every set on, I was just in charge. I some more steps forward," Stanford - Keenan Chapel

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• COLLEGE fOOTBALL • SPORTS BRIEFS - Shorln-Ryu Karate Sophomore sensation Smith sits Saturday Semester-long course that meets in Rockne 219 M1W By HANK LOWENKRON per carry and 134.1 yards per year. while Batts had only two The Hoosiers open their sea­ 4:30-6:30 starting Associated Press game on the ground and led the carries and one reception in son Saturday night in Memorial Wednesday, Sept. 14. team in scoring with 10 touch­ 1994 before he tore the anteri­ Stadium with Mallory needing a Register in advance, and INDIANAPOLIS downs. or cruciate ligament in his left victory to become the win­ the fee $15. Call RecSports Alex Smith, whose total of "He's doing better, but it still knee and was lost for the sea­ ningest coach in Indiana foot­ for information. 1,4 7 5 yards rushing last year hasn't gotten to the point where son. ball history. Mallory is 63-61-2 was the third best by a fresh­ he's been given the green light in 11 seasons at Indiana, tying Horseback Riding - An man in NCAA history, may be­ to come out and practice," "They'll interchange there on the record for victories set by informational meeting will gin his sophomore season a lit­ Mallory said. "We're not going Saturday. They've both had Bo McMillin from 1934-4 7. ~e held on Thursday, Sept. tle late. to hurry it. I would say he good preseason practice. Glover "We're most anxious to get 7 at 6 p.m. in the Rolfs In his weekly teleconference would be very questionable for is just a good all-around back. the season underway. After a Aquatic Facility classroom. Tuesday, coach Bill Mallory this Saturday. He's a good hard runner and point you get a little tired of Class begins Sept. 14, and S!lid Smith.'s availability for Sat­ has good catching skills ... And going against each other," more information is avail­ urday's opening game was Sean Glover and Michael Batts he's going to do a good job Mallory said. "For the most able at 1"'6100. doubtful because of a pulled are likely to see most of the blocking for you," Mallory said. part, it's been a good presea­ hamstring. work at tailback in place of "Batts has come off that knee son. On the negative side, we've Men's Club Volleyball - "He's been in for a couple of Smith against Western Michi­ operation, and for the most had some people hurt that Tryouts will be held on treatments," Mallory said of gan on Saturday. Glover rushed part he's getting his game back probably hurt the progress of Sept. 10~12 in the JACC Smith, who averaged 5.6 yards for 130 yards on 28 carries last in grove." our team." Auxiliary Gym. For more information come to activi­ ties night or contact Josh at 4-3413 or Gregg at 4-1650.

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page 16 The Observer • SPORTS Wednesday, September 6, 1995 II - • COLLEGE fOOTBAll Spurrier blasts fans for booing during Gators' win ByPAULNEWBERRY have it last Saturday night coach in 1990 and an overall Spurrier said he doesn't believe freshmen are not professionals, Associated Press when they struggled in the first mark of 50-12-1. ticket-buying fans have a right they're not going to be perfect. half against Houston, a team "But hey, that's part of to boo college players even At Florida Field, the 'Swamp,' GAINESVILLE, Fla. that was 1-10 last year and en­ human behavior," he said. when their team is putting out we don't need to be booing our Steve Spurrier blasted Florida tered the game as a 45-point "After five or six years a coach a half-hearted effort. players." fans on Tuesday for booing the underdog. , has been somewhere, they con­ ''I'm not saying the play Spurrier said none of the fans team in its season-opening vic­ The Gators didn't take their tinue to want perfection. wasn't very, very bad," he had talked to would fess up tory and even suggested he frrst lead until midway through Sometimes, that's when people Spurrier said. ''I'll admit that. to heckling the Gators, saying may have worn out his wel­ the first half and even though make changes. You wear out The play was probably bad the jeers must have been com­ come as the Gators coach. they pulled away for a 45-21 your welcome. You're not per­ enough that in the pro arena, if ing from the student section. In a stunning start to his victory, the defense was derid­ fect. The fans want perfection, we were a pro team, yeah, boo But the coach said most of the weekly media luncheon, ed for allowing 421 yards to the but that doesn't always happen, all you want. They're getting boos he heard were directed Spurrier related how he had Cougars. now does it? paid, they're supposed to play. from the seats behind the spoken before the previous Spurrier, who has presided "We're trying our best. But college sports, in my opin­ Florida bench, which are day's practice with freshman over an era of unparalled suc­ Hopefully, the fans will under­ ion, you':r:e not supposed to boo reserved mostly for alumni. punter Robby Stevenson, a cess at Florida, suggested that stand that (booing) does noth­ college sports. "That's the frrst time it's hap­ prime target of jeers after he the fans were starting to expect ing but hurt our team." "Hopefully, our fans will real­ pened in the six years I've been averaged only 21.5 yards on perfection after watching the Responding to a question, ize that some of these young here," Spurrier said. two kicks. Gators win three of the last four "I put my arm around him Southeastern Conference titles, and said, 'Robby, one good including two in a row. thing about this game this week "Everytime they boo when - is nobody will boo you because anything happens out there, - we'll be on the road," said - basically they're booing me," - Spurrier, whose fifth-ranked he said. "If they want to keep - team plays at Kentucky on booing, maybe they want some ND FINANCE CLUB --- Saturday night. "I didn't think I new coaches around here. I - would ever be in a position to don't know." - say those sort of things coach­ Spurrier pointed out that the - ing the Gators." Gators have a 30-2 record at - Florida fans let their team Florida Field since he became FIRST MEETING - -...... Lack of celebration - Thursday, Sept. 7 - hinders Hurricanes - 7:00PM --- By STEVEN WINE tremendously more passion The ~ordan Auditorium - Associated Press and emotion," he said. "We - have to play a lot more aggres­ - CORAL GABLES, Fla. sively. We were way too pas­ (in the new College of Business - Well behaved but badly beat­ sive in every phase of the - en, the Miami Hurricanes say game. I didn't think we were Administration Building) - they were too concerned about nasty and tough enough." - minding their manners at - Rather than blaming the - UCLA. NCAA crackdown, Davis point­ --- The Hurricanes say they ed to the youth of his players. - lacked emotion in Saturday's "I think they had stage All Club members and interested students are - 3·1-8 loss,. and they blame the fright," he said. - recent NCAA crackdown on Only seven position players - excessive celebrations. are seniors, and two - fullback welcome. Important information about Career Night - "We were too worried about Kevin Brinkworth and guard - what was going to happen if we Ricky Perry - were injured at and upcoming Club actiuities. Please bring $5 dues. --- made a big play," defensive UCLA. Both may miss the rest - end Kenard Lang said Tuesday. of the season. --- "There was no enthusiasm, no UCLA gave Miami little reason - excitement on the field. We're - to celebrate, but even when the Remember: Career Night on September 26. - not that type of team. score was close and the -...... "We practice a certain way. Hurricanes made a big play, Top 30 Finance clubs attending. - In the game we didn't show the they showed little emotion. - same emotion. It was like hav­ "We just got up and walked - ing two personalities. You can't back to the huddle," middle - have that." linebacker Ray Lewis said. --- For many years at Miami, - winning has meant not just blocking and tackling, but boasting and taunting. Some refer to the new 15-yard penal­ ty for excessive celebrations as the Miami rule. "People want choir boys instead of football players," quarterback Ryan Collins said. The Hurricanes note that show-boating is still accepted in the NFL. Several players saw Dallas Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith remove his hel­ met and pose for photogra­ phers in the end zone after scoring a touchdown Monday night. -Available for $10 at LAF info desk, includes: ticket, and bus ride "People love Dallas," Collins said. "When Dallas does it, it's all right. When we do it, it's a problem." to and from the game. New Miami coach Butch Davis wants his players to curb their behavior and improve their -Bus leaves 3:30 (tentative) from the JACC parking lot- gate 10. bad-boy image. He wants them to take a businesslike approach to games. But Davis admits the Hurricanes lacked intensity in the opener. 5 e pt 1 2 c u v 6. Dodg era "We have to play with - The Observer • PAID ADVERTISEMENT page 17

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"Mike Rosenthal has definite­ Even for Cal Ripken, the in the fifth inning and Ripken nis star Pam Shriver - an He got another standing ova­ ly shown a lot of maturity and moment was overwhelming. reached a record once consid­ Orioles investor - basketball tion when he trotted out to his he needs to have an opportu­ Surrounded by players, ered beyond approach, it was a stars David Robinson and Joe position at shortstop to start nity, there's no doubt about umpires and fans who would chilling scene as the spotlighted Smith, Olympic speedskater the sixth, and shook hands with it," Holtz said. "He's tough, not stop cheering, baseball's 10-foot numbers on the B&O Bonnie Blair and rock singer second base umpire Greg Kosc. physical, and he's a competi­ reluctant hero took his place in Warehouse beyond right field Joan Jett, a Maryland native. "He's never asked any acco­ tor. He has a little bit of men­ the history book Tuesday night, were flipped over to read 2130. The whole event, meanwhile, lades," said former teammate tal toughness and the guys tying Lou Gehrig's hallowed The ceremony brought the was merely a prelude to what's and current Angels infielder count on him." record of playing 2,130 consec­ loudest cheer yet, a 5-minute, coming Wednesday night. Rene Gonzales, who took part The Irish may need to rely on utive games. 20-second standing ovation that Rlpken was set to pass in the ceremonies. "It was very him quicker than expected if He even punctuated the night included every player from the Gehrig's mark that evening emotional." left tackle Chris Clevenger by hitting a home run and mak­ Orioles and Angels, and all four when the Orioles again played While Ripken contends the continues to struggle. ing a play for the final out in umpires. California. When Ripken reach­ streak that started May 30, "Our offensive line individu­ the Baltimore Orioles' 8-0 win Ripken appeared to dab away es that mighty place, he will 1982, is merely a product of ally plays well but they lack over the California Angels. tears from the corner of his hold a mark that many thought showing up every day to work that mental toughness," Holtz .. "I don't know how everyone eyes, and even three curtain was so unattainable that - and some luck, since Ripken noted. else feels, but I'm exhausted. calls could not quiet the crowd Gehrig's plaque at Yankee never broke a bone in his life - Clevenger particularly, has I'm even considering taking a of 46,804, including many who Stadium, erected shortly after others clearly recognized its yet to live up to his vast poten­ few weeks off," Ripken told the have seen him grow up in the he died in 1941, praises him as significance. tial. Last week, the junior was fans after the game, drawing area. a man "whose amazing record President Clinton and Vice beaten routinely and appears laughs. "You know I'll be here As if to prove he deserved of 2130 consecutive games President Gore were set to see to be the man most likely to sit tomorrow." such attention, Ripken went out should stand for all time." the record-breaker; never in favor of Rosenthal. "Ripken had asked in advance and hit a home run the next Ripken matched the mark before have the nation's top that the game not be stopped in inning, one of his three hits. when Tuesday's game became two executives attended the his honor. That was about the Most of the fans stayed in official, and a flood of black and same game outside Washing­ only thing that did not go his their seats for a postgame cere­ orange balloons was unleashed ton. 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Sponsored by the Office of Alcohol and Drug Education - SPORTS page 20 Wednesday, September 6,1995 Holtz remains optimistic with shaken Irish By TIM SHERMAN at Purdue. The Boilermakers Associate Sporn Editor boast a Reisman Trophy can­ didate in Mike Alstott running Usually the week following a behind a mammoth offensive win against Northwestern line. brings out the ultimate pes­ "We don't match up with simist in Notre Dame head them particularly well," Holtz coach Lou Holtz. This week, noted. "They're awful big in following a stunning 17-15 the offensive line." loss to the Wildcats, quite the Another area that Holtz was opposite has occurred, as pleased with were his special Holtz has teams. made a con­ "I think our scious effort kicking game of putting will be pretty every ounce solid," Holtz of his opti­ said. mism into Other than the shaken on special Irish. teams, the "We are only true l not a bad freshman to team," see time last Holtz said. week was ""Had ·'we linebacker won that Kory Minor. football Minor's game I would have said this impressive outing apparently week that we have a pretty convinced Holtz that it was good chance of being a good right time to give more frosh a football team." chance. Tailback Autry And even though plenty of Denson and tackle Mike weaknesses were apparent Rosenthal are the two most last Saturday, Holtz was still likely candidates to see action able to point out a number of against the Boilermakers. positives, especially on the "Denson is the one guy capa­ defense. ble of being a big play ball "I think our linebackers will carrier," Holtz said of the be solid football players and 5'10", 175-pound Florida as far as the defensive line is native. "He's not particularly concerned, I was pleased, large but he has very, very even though we were not very good quickness. If he can pro­ big. I think we have some tect the football, we will get pretty good athleticism." him in there some to run the Holtz may get a better indi­ football on occasion. We need The Observer I Kevin Klau cator of his defense this week Freshman Kory Minor's impressive debut against the Wildcats last Saturday convinced Holtz to give see IRISH I page 18 freshmen more playing time against Purdue this weekend.

• COLLEGE FOOTBALL Colletta projects indifferent air to"'rard Notre Dame By MEGAN McGRATH at the half I thought we could Sporn Writer have had more points," Col­ letto said. "But then we went Jim Colletto does not care to sleep after the half, didn't about Notre Dame. play well, and they were able to That's right. The Purdue come back." head coach just isn't interested The Mountaineers scored 14 in the Notre Dame football unanswered points in the third team. quarter, and added another ten "I couldn't care less about in the fourth. Purdue scored Notre Dame," Colletto said yes­ again to take a two point lead, terday in his weekly press con­ and held on to win thanks to a ference. "They're of no con­ missed 26-yard field goal at­ cern to us." tempt by West Virginia's Bryan .. Colletto is concerned about Baumann . the play of his own Colletto also sees some weak­ Boilermakers, who knocked off nesses in his defense, but then 23rd-ranked West Virginia stresses that he is doing noth­ 26-24 last Saturday. The fact ing different in preparation for their long-time inter-state the Irish. rivals fell.to Northwestern the "We need to improve our sec­ same day does not factor into Courtesy of Purdue Sports Information ondary play as we move toward Colletto's game-plan. Purdue head coach Jim Colletto says he "couldn't care less about Notre Dame" as he prepares the Boilermakers to face the Irish on Saturday. the Big Ten," Colletto said. "I have no concern for Notre "We had some problems Satur­ Dame." Dame and no sympathy for and we have to play ours. throughout the game. day with run support. We laid Notre Dame," Colletto said. We're more concerned about Of major concern to Colletto is "We were off to a great start our problems than Notre keeping up his squad's intensity Saturday. Even winning 19-0 "They have to play their game, see COLLETTO I page 18

Football • Ripken ties Gehrig's streak vs. Northwestern Women's Soccer see page 18 September 2, 1:30 EST vs. Providence September 2, 10 a.m. vs. St. John's September 3, Noon Volleyball • Miami makes more excuses vs. Northwestern September 1, 8 p.m. vs. USC September 2, 8 p.m. Men's Soccer see page 16 vs. Valparaiso September 8, 7:30p.m. Cross Country vs. Syracuse September 10, 1 p.m. • Cowboys sign deal with Nike at Ohio State September 15 see page 13