Scholastic Looks at Whether the Vision of the Colloquy and the Actions of the University Have Gone Hand in Hand
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Q: What starts with hypnosis, ends with a concert, and 11.as a caffeine bllZZ in between? A: This week with SUB: Tom Deluca Slf Coffeehouse Cowboy· mouth TOniGHT! Tues. nou. 16 Wed. nou. 17 Stepan Center·· Lafortune Huddle Stepan Center 7:00pm 8:30pm 8:00pm Bruno's _ONE 18-INCH PIZZA WITH 3 TOPPINGS FOR $12.00 EVERY DAY 119 u.S. 31 (just north of campus) Open for carryout, delivery & dine-in 11 :00 to 1 :30 Lunch . 4:00 to 10:00 Sunday to Thursday 4:00 to 11 :00 Friday and Saturday 273-3890 "AI/Homemade - 100% Real Cheese". We offer fREE DELIVERY to Notre Dame's and· Saint Mary's campuses. Tired of cleaning dishes at NDH? ..... Cover: Measuring Up 16 Just move to South. In 1993 the university issued the Colloquy for the Year 2000, a document that promised to have profound effects on university policy. Scholastic looks at whether the vision of the colloquy and the actions of the university have gone hand in hand. by Jared Marx Write On by Courtney Kerrigan 7 Artistic License 12 DARTing into the Future by Adam Kronk 8 , ; f f i, tf , .. Finish Line by Chelsea Dodson 11 ~··· ) (C··""~ is'':¥-!I' , ·C~.I""'··1 Ideas, Values and Images, commonly known as Core, has been ~ i . ~ For the Record by Brian Christ 14 O ;. a mainstay sophomore requisite in the College of Arts and Letters ~,~~, ",*7 "-'_'';'\'#. i -.. !If .......... ". Wrongfully Accused by Gerard Meskill for 20 years. A re-evaluation of Core's goals has brought about 23 changes this year, and nude models are only part of the story. Mouth Off by Daniel Birk 27 is now hiring: by Sarah Childress Sports Editor Building Upon-5uccess 24 Departments They seta record forhighestwinning percentage in the program's Business/Advertising Manager history, but an early exit in the NCAA tournament has had the From the Editor 2 women's basketball team pining for a second chance all off Listening In 4 Assistant Campusl Life Editor season. Check out the Irish plan for success in 2000. ND Notebook 5 by Jessica Daues Campus Watch 15 Assistant Art Editor Splinters from the Pressbox 22 Industrial Drama 28 Out of Bounds . 26 Web Designers Rarely do students direct a Mainstage Production at Washington Week in Distortion 30 Hall - .Elaine Bonifield, director of The Wafer Engine, has Calendar 31 Call 1-5029 or stop by the Scholastic office in the basement of South Dining undertaken the challenge. by Kathleen Corte Final Word 32 Hall for more information. Bruno's _ONE 18-INCH PIZZA WITH 3 TOPPINGS FOR $12.00 EVERY DAY 119 u.S. 31 (just north of campus) Open for carryout, delivery & dine-in 11 :00 to 1 :30 Lunch . 4:00 to 10:00 Sunday to Thursday 4:00 to 11 :00 Friday and Saturday 273-3890 "AI/Homemade - 100% Real Cheese". We offer fREE DELIVERY to Notre Dame's and· Saint Mary's campuses. Tired of cleaning dishes at NDH? ..... Cover: Measuring Up 16 Just move to South. In 1993 the university issued the Colloquy for the Year 2000, a document that promised to have profound effects on university policy. Scholastic looks at whether the vision of the colloquy and the actions of the university have gone hand in hand. by Jared Marx Write On by Courtney Kerrigan 7 Artistic License 12 DARTing into the Future by Adam Kronk 8 , ; f f i, tf , .. Finish Line by Chelsea Dodson 11 ~··· ) (C··""~ is'':¥-!I' , ·C~.I""'··1 Ideas, Values and Images, commonly known as Core, has been ~ i . ~ For the Record by Brian Christ 14 O ;. a mainstay sophomore requisite in the College of Arts and Letters ~,~~, ",*7 "-'_'';'\'#. i -.. !If .......... ". Wrongfully Accused by Gerard Meskill for 20 years. A re-evaluation of Core's goals has brought about 23 changes this year, and nude models are only part of the story. Mouth Off by Daniel Birk 27 is now hiring: by Sarah Childress Sports Editor Building Upon-5uccess 24 Departments They seta record forhighestwinning percentage in the program's Business/Advertising Manager history, but an early exit in the NCAA tournament has had the From the Editor 2 women's basketball team pining for a second chance all off Listening In 4 Assistant Campusl Life Editor season. Check out the Irish plan for success in 2000. ND Notebook 5 by Jessica Daues Campus Watch 15 Assistant Art Editor Splinters from the Pressbox 22 Industrial Drama 28 Out of Bounds . 26 Web Designers Rarely do students direct a Mainstage Production at Washington Week in Distortion 30 Hall - .Elaine Bonifield, director of The Wafer Engine, has Calendar 31 Call 1-5029 or stop by the Scholastic office in the basement of South Dining undertaken the challenge. by Kathleen Corte Final Word 32 Hall for more information. Monet in progress Scholastic·· still remember, with great fondness, my early attempts at art. (When reading Ithis . aloud, there should be loud coughing noises around the word "at tempts.") Mrs. Mahon, my elementary school art teacher who loved cats as much as I did, wheeled her squeaky, antediluvian craft cart to our classroom each contest winners in week. I eagerly put on my smock - not that my parents would have been able each of the two to distinguish paint stains from the many grass stains I acquired during recess categories: Art and and plunged into the latest project. Photography. First My parents, bless their hearts, saved all of these unidentifiable treasures. I still place winners in each category have a clay pot with a curious sagging Editors in Chief. problem from fourth or fifth grade, and will receive Brian Christ $1,000; strange creations made exclusively of Meredith W. Salisbury. second place pipe cleaners and rubber bands tend to $700; and crop up without warning. During my third place freshman year here, my dad found a Managing Editor . Associate Editor drawing I had made when I was in the ZacharyW.Kulsrud . James JPastore,Jr. first or second grade and mailed it to me. Though I think it's just adorable, it News' Jared P. Marx, editor concerns me that my name was scrawled . SfadLParigle, assistant < ..... over it, as ~f it were a self-portrait. C~IllPU~ Life · KateL: 'Jacques, editor ..••.. Those were the days, when not even .' KimberlyA .. ·Blackwell;assistant . being able to draw a stick figure was Spoi't~; . Christophe;i:E.Hamiltoni~iditor ." "precious." . .'. Gerard J. MeskiH;cissistant In high school, my absolute lack of Entertainment Kara S. Zuaro I editor' ... artistic ability was no longer cute, and I '. .... Kathleen M.Corte,assistdnf . cursed every blessed official who conspired to make fine arts a requirement for D~partments: Kara S.Zuaro, editor; ' .. graduation. After searching determinedly for a loophole, I resigned myself to ........ '.. Matthew.J: Cremer,assistant taking art. layout,' ..... Michaefp;';Griffin;:~ditor .' Mr. Kooistra was a wonderful art teacher. Oddly, he did better with art students .. Hecjth'erJ. Hogan/assistant who had some artistic ability. I will never forget the first day of class. As we sat . Agatha Noble, assistar\t,.\ ... ' at our desks scattered around the room, Mr. Kooistra strolled by to check each Photography Michael LMcNary, editor: of his diligent pupils. "This is too neat," he told someone. "Too perfect. Color . '. Bel')jamin. K. Wojcikiewicz,' assistant outside the lines." He came to someone else. "Very good, that's wonderful." GraphicArts DayidB. L~eiieYi editor, •.... Students beamed as he moved from desk to desk. Then, disaster struck. Mr. Caroline M:Wolf,'assistant . Kooistra reached my desk. Distributi'ohMjchae.1 J.Md~arY;rnanager "Oh, my." He didn't quite know what to say, but he got out of it gracefully. "I Web Design MichaellGcmzales·.·· 'nnllSS'Ofl must be the work of the submissions should be no can see that we're going to have to grade on effort here." .' . httPV /~.nd.edu/ .. schol.astO: larger that 8 artwork can be larger. , I still chuckle to myself when I think about the High School Art Fiasco. But Contestants "submit a duplicate or thanks to Mr. Kooistra's Willingness to keep an eye on me as I worked and not publIsl)edbii~eklyat theUni~erSi;y of.. NotreDam~'arid . copy of their photographs or artwork and pririted at Ave Maria Press, Notre Dame., Ind" 465.56: The retain the original. The contestant's name; just look at the finished product, I survived the class, and it was enjoyable and . entire contents of .Scho/astlc is copyright ©1999:.AII .. iights address and telephon~'~umber must be .. educational. reserved. Nocontentsoithis .magazlne, either in whole' or in .pari, may be reproduced in any mannenitithoutwritleri consent clearly written on the bac~ of th.e entry. • At Scholastic, we too believe in the importance of effort. The deadline for the of the piJblisher:Scho/astid does not assume liability· for Judges will take into consld~rahon that thiS IS Colloquy for the Year 2000 is rapidly approaching, and we'd rather not wait and unsolicited manuscripts or material. All correspondence should' a copy and not the original:,Winning entries just grade the final product. Jared Marx spent much time and effort researching be sent to Scholastic, LaFortune Student Center, Notre Dame,' must submit original artwork 'or photography IN46556. To be published in the nextissue, letters must be and these will become the prope{ty of the the goals of the colloquy, and his findings - as well as grades (based on effort) received by 5:00 p.m. Monday before the issue. All letters must University of Notre Dame to use as they see - begin on page 16.