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John Carroll University Carroll Collected The aC rroll News Student 2-21-1991 The aC rroll News- Vol. 80, No. 6 John Carroll University Follow this and additional works at: http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews Recommended Citation John Carroll University, "The aC rroll News- Vol. 80, No. 6" (1991). The Carroll News. 972. http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews/972 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student at Carroll Collected. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aC rroll News by an authorized administrator of Carroll Collected. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Serving the John Carroll University Community Vol. 80, No. 6 John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio 44118 February 21,1991 Fierman explores sexes and a Jot of pink, frilly stuff wttb ~ultural .ideas, t can use fact to girls;" ,rod Fierman. ~hallengc- my belids.~ Fierman .He aSserted that currently "'\'aid ...I ~ just take a look. at peQpie ~e thinking more libec- i'tality, by u$ing facts and things ally intellectuaJy than [they l are that can't be debated, you can aJ~ uoconSt;iously.'' Therefore, teryQUfheltds. .. sometimes mere is conruct when •'The trick is to know what }Sou your UllCQnciQus and intellectual WCJe brOught up with and chOOse disagtee. the bitS and ~eces you eodotse; However, by using reality as a said Fierman. checko.nyoutfeelings,you come One Of the majOt problems in to ~: best per.sonat conclu.sioo... ~Qnships is poorcommuniqt Diane Sbanabruch, Tracy Allgeier, Dave Galvin, Brian Fors, Fici'mansaid. ~~<ooo, which is au too wm.rilon~ Kevin Joyce, and Pat Hurley take meals to Cleveland's :11ft bave a belief based on my . continUed to page S homeless. See related stor on 8. -p~>oeoccu.nooyo.~O&I•"' if~ all lectures will be at 8'30 p.m ~ In the Wolf & Pot Cimperman captures Date /Acquaintance Rape: Does No Really Mean No? SU presidency Feb 26- Mr. Roland Moore, Cleveland Rape Crisis Center by Alice Corle Student Union to become a voice AIDS - Get the Facts News Editor for all John Carroll students." March 5 - Dr. Tim Flannagan, Univers~y Hospitals "I think the group voted in The student body elected the shows that the school wants a STD's -What You Need to Know nc.:w Student Union Exccuuvc change," said Nemantch 'All March 12- Sonia Chapnick. R.N Health Educator at CWRU Officers last Tucsda). Joe students will benefit from the new Cimpcnnan won the presidential Student Union." Sex and COnsequences: A Game of Sexual Trivia office over Jeff Stilmer. The SU Senate also voted in March 19 - Test your knowledge Bndget McGuinness won the the SU secretary and treasurer last '-----------------.:::::....:::;,_,;:_______________ .-..;.~""'--=;;;;;._.;_j vice presidency over Jen Ritter, Tuesday. Lori Polisseni won for and the office of chiefjustice went secretary over Adrienne D'Angelo. to Judy Nemanich over Laura Dannielle Dachtler withdrew her Irish priest discusses poverty Boustani. bid for secretary before the Senate 'Thisisour,thesrudentbody's, voted, feeling she would be hap centive to become a priest. He British Government promised that year," said Cimperman. "With pier and thus do a beuer job serv by Bridget McGuiness said he hoped as a priest he could it would remain open for two years. contentment our foe, and with the ing on the class level. Staff Reporter get "something beller" for his A few months later, it was de desire to serve our goal, this year "I want to reach out and get Poverty must never be tolerated people. stroyed by the government wiU be a year of no regrets. If more students involved," said according to Rev. Desmond Wil Wilson described how the "It cost the government more anyone would like to work, serve, Polisseni, "by promoting things son in his presentation, "Poverty British government created a to close [the factory] that it would challenge or conquer, now is your on campus and making sure ev and Politics in Belfast," held Feb. situation where there is perpetual to keep itopen fortwo years," said lime." eryone knows what is going on." 14 here at John Carroll Univer tension between the people. The Wilson. "The British Government "The Student Union will now Uncontested, Dennis sity. government industrialized some sent in troops and told the factory heighten student awareness," said McAndrew was elected to the of "We must never give in to the areas and kept mdustnaJization manager and employees, at gun McGuiness. "Il is time for the fice of treasurer. idea of poverty," Wilson said. out of others. point, to get out." ~rm1S1Eiii~11'ii!E~!7) Wilson explained that the "Where there is a pro-govern "This was not government problem in Ireland is not between ment vote, industry is developed," property, but now 1t has been FORUM "l the Catholics and the Protestants, said Wilson. "In Catholic areas turned into government barracks," A look at but ra:her the manipulation of the there is a low pro-government said Wilson. ads for sex \...-1;:o:;;;~~'l·.·c=:===· people by the British government. vote. If we tncd to create industry. In 1975,Wilsoncouldnolonger lines "The British !government) we deindustnalized." tolerate the restrictions placed on wants to hold on to Ireland as a Catholics have begun tO move him as a Catholic priest by the part of their area of dominance 10 to 15 miles to the mdustry and British Government. and they won't let go," Wilson the government will Jet this go He went mto retirement and said. "They manipulated the vote until the voting tide changes. has been able to work ever since. Movie Review: so that [the independence of Ire "At that ume, the program "The myth of the Catholic - Silence of the land) won't ever happen demo [will] commence and the Catholics Protestant antagon1sm is not the Librarian Lambs cratically." [will be] driven back into the story of [the problem)." said "We're not talking about an ghettos." Wilson. enjoys religion cient h1story, but a recent reality," The people in W1lson 's area of "The British Government finds according to Wilson. "I as a Belfast developed a local educa it necessary to have a military Catholic was forbidden to have tion project to show that they were base and to control the economy. any part in government. I was still capable of controlling their That is why they won't let go of in tour- simply not allowed.'' own affairs. fhcir first project, a Ireland and why [our problem] Wilson said th1s was his in- crystal factory, was bu1 It and the still continues." Page2 EDITORIAL The Carroll News, February 21,1991 Pope calls for just peace ... W'h(At Pope John Paul II was quoted in reference to the Persian GulfWarin The Plain Dealer this past Monday as saying, "We are not pacifists. We don't is the want peace at any cost. A just peace, peace and justice. Peace is always pornt? the work of justice." CAUCASIAN HISTORY MON These are strong words coming from the leader of the Catholic Church, for in using the collective "we" he speaks on behalf of Catholics around the world. And what he says is quite radical on two levels. Some would argue that based on the teachings of Christ as presented in the gospel, pacifism Q is the proper route to conflict resolution. If this is the case, the Pope has indirectly condoned a traditionally held moral belief that war is wrong. On a second level, if the soundness of a "just war theory" can be maintained in light of a Catholic perspective, then the scope of the Pope's words still remains quite radical. Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro was cited as saying that by justice the Pope referred to the rights of all people in the Middle East, including Kuwait, Iraq, and Palestine. Thus, the Pope directly relates a peaceful resolution to the war to a just addressal not only to the sovereignty of Kuwait but Iraq's grievances and the debated If We Are All Truly Equal, Then ... legitamacy of a Palestinian homeland. Peace will not simply come after the military battle is complete. Pope John Paul II, as a spiritual and moral leader not only to Catholics but the One more circus trick fori world, has made some statements that should challenge anyone's morality. Whether right or wrong, his words deserve some serious thought. students to perform I Yes, ladies and that a Carroll education is a cakewalk? At gentleman, for the commencement this spring I can guaran [_ frrst time in recent tee I won't hear anyone say, "Gosh, that memory this space was easy." my those fancy cakes, stressing Lhe act of abstaining from eating is not being used to The purpose of Jesuit education, and p'-ina\Y amn&ecl meal sbifll abe focus o( l...all away from comment on the one of the major strengths of lhis Univer- I ~ ~Y momingm tlle making ourselves better peopte. Persian Gulf War. sity, is Lhe fact that students are exposed snack bar appeared so appeti7.ing. But 10 MISS: At Tuesday's Student Union I'm sure thatis a (some would say subjected) to a broad the dismay of many John Carroll students, meeting the Senate failed 10 pass a resolu great relief tO the based, liberal arts curriculum that is steeped this unusual and potenuaUy delightful array tion reccomending a weekday of reflection by poltcy-makcrs of tn tradition. The movement to add stan the world, who 10 of confections was nOL for sale. Why were and counseling for the JCU community.