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'Tuesday UDM students shocked, motivated by NYC tragedy October 2, 2001 Volume 84, Issuel "It's like a bad dream," said one stu dent. "I couldn't believe it, it was like Inside it was a movie as I watched TV," said another. "How could people do this?" NEWS IN BRIEF asked a third. Textbook assistance, join All across the university on that ing the Titan dance team. somber Tuesday morning, from the Page 2 Law School to the grounds on Outer Drive, to the main campus on McNichols Road, the UDM family THE RIGHT THING reacted in shock and pain to what was Dr. Leever's column happening in New York and the returns with new dilemmas. nation's capital. Some students at first Page 3 said nothing, but only stood and wept. Off to the side, .in quiet groups, Muslim students, as shocked as any THE fuLL OF FAME one else, felt even more vulnerable Members of Gamma Phi Beta display a banner showing their support for UDM's new Hall of Fame and uncertain. those touched by the terrorist attacks. in Calihan opens. . But gradually, as the initial shock Photo/Manny Garza Page 8 wore off, the overall reaction of the student body began to take form- and it was overwhelmingly" positive.
Titan Timeline The rock Kappa Delta Rho fraternity cancelled Each issue we bring you stories its scheduled rush, and spon.taneously from past VNs - spanning from launched a different project. "I felt 1918 to the present. Revisit the his that to go oat and have a good time in tory of the 1Jaiversity through the .. light" -or-ttre' 1tay' events would be eyes of the Varsity News. downright disrespectful," said rush Although this Titan Timeline really chairman Eric Hermes. "Everyone's doesn't have much to do with the his minds were in New York and tory of UDM, it does offer some help Washington." ful hints as to how to handle the So fraternity members took paint onslaught of fraternity parties that and brushes and went outside, where students are bound to encounter as they were soon joined by others in Homecoming and Insignis seasons painting the landmark rock in begin. Even if you do not plan to Residential Quads as a visible memo attend these parties, the suggestions rial to those who were slain. The red, here will probably apply to any get white and blue message, with a flag motif, read: "For all loved ones Kappa Delta Rho fraternity painted their compassion on the campus Greek together you may encounter. Please rock~ keep in mind that these suggestions PhotolManny Garza came from the September 21,. 1971, Continued on page three issue of the VN.
Here is a guide to the discriminating partygoer; a kind of step-by-step, dos .Contract vote happens this week and don'ts note to get you through rushing. First, if you only want to By Jacqueline Whitted patronize the wealthiest of the frater Staff Writer nities, find out where it's being held. Generally endowed groups have it in UDM professors will be voting this have to do with paying administrators a hall. Poorer frats hold them in their week whether to ratify a proposed and other staff, maintaining the build houses ... Men should ' never wear contract offer from the university ings and facilities on campus, and jeans unless they 're offset by a tie, the administration, approved by union paying for utilities and other costs." wider the better... Women should negotiators and the lJDM Professors UDM Human Resources never wear jeans. If you 've got a real Union board last week. The offer calls Director E. Jill Pollock agreed that a ly great looking knit pantsuit, fine. for a base salary raise of 2.25 percent tuition hike was likely not in the off Otherwise, wear a dress. One of the in the first year of a two-year contract, ing. "Tuition is set for the current aca best ways'to create a good impression and a hike "to be agreed upon by the demic year (2001-02)," she said. at a frat party is to make an parties" in the second year. The proposed agreement also entrance ... About a half-hour to 45 The modest salary increase, calls for a 'one percent increase in the WestMcNichQI$ to minutes after the scheduled time is which is less than the cost-of-living base salary rate from which the pro Orleans, France about right ... Of course, these are increases for other teachers in posed raise is calculated. The increas UDM School of Architecture stu~ only a few impressions from a frat Southeast Michigan, is not expected es will be retroactive to August 2001, dents and instructors undertook partygoer, now in the fourth year 0 to have any impact on student tuition which marked the beginning of the one of their biggest proejctS' tq such functions. Luckily, they're meant fees, according to UDM Professors current academic year. date this summer: disa em6ling to be enjoyed. If you follow this Union President Dr. Carol Weisfeld. a Detroit hOme, shipping it to advice, you will be enjoyed, too. "The impact on tuition will probably EqUity study France, and reassembling it tbere be minimal," she said. "Faculty The agreement, if ratified by the -- and on a tight deadline. Grace salaries are only a small percentage of union's members, will also include -Surna haEi tlle\story .on p~~e§ix the university's costs-union mem two "letters of agreement" regarding Contact Us bers' salaries are less than 20 percent of the budget. The rest of the bills [email protected] Continued on page two 2 The Varsity News
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P.rofessor's brother narrowly escapes VVTC tragedy
By Alyssa Courtney BySemlia~e'ty< VN StajfWriter IN GUeti WHt~r , 'l" ~ ~:> "It actually took me about 20 Heard explosion ~~iIer¢tl¢~·&etweehan' A.Qr#I>%~ rqldJ.4eP'm·· d Qt\ '~~bt minutes to make th«~ connec Daniel later told his brother that he !l()tyool:iay~tbe te'.{tbQo~~:~~!tSqt:n¢ilJ~M ;~ t9.!hiS i$ a $a! protr saw the wing of the first airliner lem. ' & ., tion that that was where my ...~ .:t;~ :::. : ,',', '.'. '._ .' :. :" ._ : .. _ _ , ':. :,' ,_ _, ~ . , _:_ , :',:._ . _: _ " ...... @ above him seconds before his ears Ter:~ ~expen~ivel anq&tUdepts ~ <.In a'Sh<>ffi~~ ot' brother worked," said Fr. heard the explosion of its contact with wltose seb.olarsijip rntmi~ blwe been DeW up f<>1' ~r~(,) .. . Mark Henninger. '''It took the North Tower. He breathed the 1eftiWitb.0ut the .. means to~y thetU, Tli cutt¥"t?'suCh ' ~~!$1j).~ awhile for the anxiety to thick smoke that billowed throughout BQqk$ChQl~hip,.~tftP 'b)t. CS"{'itn;ljbr ~llb iP.joneS • ...... '.' ." .'. 'W build, as the realiz;ation of lower Manhattan, and felt the panic of "lfQ9ndouttlUs.Qf'lS¥h~ , ; . .xisWd at'tIPl\tl,.$of % the city erupt around him. t9g~thet ' ~l?rqpq$4J atJ~~~tQt~.. ... '. ·~~9V;1§ai~! ;rQrt¢$'~~l< how bad it was re~1Il1y sank put His family didn't know if he was likedthep(opo$a1. an4.aAew"$ch91~hip wa$'{Qw4ed;r w ' .Ji . in." .•.• d all right. ;$ Henninger, a. Jesuit plfOfessor of Not until 5:30 p.m. did an e-mail 'undrai.Wtg .. ~ "' ...... ~. w . .,. . W .0 ~, philosophy at UDM, had watched the come from Daniel's son assuring Fr. To raise m()lley~fun4.t~ · ~hQ~lUP'$eVeraJ <~atrttj,~ ~\iemf$ w~'h~ld, fiery images Henninger u.¢ludUtga"bae~ tQ basJ~r eve~~. k4t~9k¢ni~~ap4 ~tp.~le~tp.4teatl~ti'~; of the ter that his ahd fasli~?(l sb6W. ~~rgQali$tqtai$eat l~t;.$,Z~()Q(ftQ 'ePaQ~atle~tt~ rorist "I was quite overwhelmed brother had srodentstO spend$t.?O each ~. ~~;tsai~ iJQn~I).. .. <,& destruction by the number of people survived. 'tOOse illte~sted;i~helpitig tQ~PQtt ;fijs~~b(JI~h!p~ O+'wjl<> of the World While his v,t0uld like t()ap~ly foraiq uMer jt~ . ~hQplQ.~n~*~~b~U~ T r a d e who ~Tent out of their way two sisters lQnesat the Student Life QftiCj;! in the nt Unio!1. QJ.,pbQne,]jnlyersity $ Center in stayed with exten$iph993t2~1. $.'" New York as to tan~ to me and ask how his mother they unfold for comfort, ed on televi my brother was," said Pro f . sion on Henninger.. "UDM can Henninger September spent a ·Tl.ta-.·s i'D M·Q·tlun"team 11. His really pull together when long, anx s hoc k ious day of turned' to it wants to." uncertainty fear as he waiting for realized that news. He his brother attributes Daniel worked in the World Financial his ability to remain calm in large part Center, under the shadow of the now to the support of his Jesuit brothers at fallen twin towers. UDM, who kept him company Daniel, deputy editor of the edi throughout the day. torial page of the Wall Street Journal, "I was quite overwhelmed by the had arrived in New York from nearby number of people who went out of Nevy Jersey only 15 minutes before their way to talk to me and ask how the attack. As Fr. Henninger recount my brother was," said Henninger. ed it, he'd stopped to buy a new cum "UDM can really pull together when merbund to wear with his tuxedo for it wants to." his son's wedding that weekend .. His Unlike so many stories from that , milk " morning proceeded normally until tragic day, this one had a happy end- about 8:45 a.m., when the furst plane ing. struck the first tower.
UDM faculty vote on contract this week
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compensation equity and faculty rights and responsibilities. but not necessarily adversarial perspectives to the table for discussion and consen The first letter commits UDM to establishing a Joint Task Force on External sus." Compensation Equity to study the UDM salary structure for faculty, !ibrarians, UDMPU President Weisfeld agreed: "We started out this negotiation with laboratory technicians and research scientists in comparison with that at other very different points of view a few months ago," she said. "But my sense was that Michigan institutions. The task force's study is to be completed by May 15,2002. we always acted respectfully and sincerely with one another, nQ matter how frus The second letter commits the university and union to implementing a process trated we got. Eventually we were able to better understand each others' point of of "information exchange" between faculty. and administration aimed at establish view and come to some compromises. ing an eventual system of "shared governance." "This was a good example of how negotiation works. Nobody got everything The ratification vote is set to be held on October 4. they wanted, but everyone got something they wanted." . Spokespersons for both faculty and administration stressed that there was a "For example, we want the best possible environment we can create at UDM, spirit of cooperation is this year's bargaining. and esp~cially to improve students' experiences here." "This set of talks was accomplished in a spirit of collegiality. with both par ties focused on desired outcomes," said Pollock. "Collective bargaining is a nec essary feature of the labor- managementenvironment. Bargaining brings different, The Varsity News 3
UDM students shocked, .Do the Right Thing motivated by NYC tragedy By Dr. Marty Leever Department of Philosophy Caring Criticism: an answer Continued from page one Last issue, we looked at Ethical Dilemma #2, Caring Criticism, Mary was con cerned that her best friend, Jane, is being taken advantage of by 'her boyfriend, lost-our thoughts and prayers are with you." Sam. The case reveals that Sam frequently borrows money from Jane and that As student Ken Hemler noted, "the rock served its purpose. A student passing Jane complains to Mary about not having enough money to buy things. by asked if he could contribute to the memorial. His contribution was a photograph Nonetheless, Jane never presses Sam to pay her back. Also, Sam recently bor of a teenage girl, a family friend interning in the World Trade Center who was rowed Jane's car to visit friends out of town, forcing Jane to put off some shop killed in the disaster earlier that day." ping trips to furnish her new apartment. Moreover, Mary felt Sam was a little The rock was subsequently featured in UPN 50 and Fox 2 Detroit area vague about the identities of the people he was visiting. evening news broadcasts. Mary is tom about whether or not she should express her concern to Jane. Mary has seen Jane in similarly exploitative relationships in the past. Jane Aid efforts seems to have a history of clinging to boyfriends who take advantage of her Others organized aid efforts for the survivors and rescue workers in the stricken generosity. -This may not seem like it contains any sort of ethical dimension. cities. The UDM Leadership Development Institute, directed by John Daniels, and Many of us have found ourselves in Mary;s situation. You may have had a the Engineering and Science Student Council (ESSC), headed by Prasad Venugopal, moved immediately to collect canned foods, bottled water, batteries, similar experience and found that you only created tension between you and flashlights and even cash to send to the disaster areas. Other campus organizations YOllf friend by speaking your mind. Perhaps you kept your mouth shut, and soon joined the effort, which quickly became all-campus-wide and grew to include now regret not saying anything. a blood drive. Donations were taken to the American Red Cross drop-off center. Ethical dilemma Students in the Arts College's Electronic Critique P~ogram directed by Prof. Marcel O'Gorman launched a web site to commemorate the tragic events in elec To be sure, this' is an ethical dilemma. Mary's obligation as a friend arguably tronic form. The electronic memorial, at http://libarts.udmercy.edu/911-2001 requires that she promote Jane's best interest, which may mean helping Jane included students' comments and responses to the attack, as well as information on see that Sam treats her disrespectfully. On the other hand, Jane has a right to university-originated relief efforts. keep parts of her personal life private, even to close friends. This may mean Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity, after Tuesday's tragedy, switched the benefactor that Mary's obligation to help Jane conflicts with her obligation to refrain from of their annual Couch Potato fundraiser to the Sept. 11 Fund and were able to raise interfering in aspects of Jane's life that she chooses to keep private. over $500 in a PC raffle thanks to the generosity of students. One obvious focal point of this case is the exploitative relationship between Interfaith gatherings and discussions, hosted by University Ministry, were set Jane and Sam. We all know people like Sam. No doubt, Sam would defend , up on all three campuses, in the St. Ignatius Chapel on-McNichols Campus, the his actions by pointiI]-g out that he never threatened or forced Jane to lend him Mercy Chapel on the Outer Drive Campus and in the Law School Atrium. money or her car. He simply asks and she agrees. If this is true, why do we still disapprove of Sam? The likely answer is that we still think Sam is using Individual responses Jane, and that it is immoral to use people. As important as these organized reactions were the individual responses of each As we discussed in our previous case study (volume 83, issue 5), the student. immorality of using people was most thoroughly analyzed by 18th-century CST major Yolanda Brantley phoned friends studying at other universities to German philosopher, Immanuel Kant. According to Kant, one must always hear their reactions and offer moral support. "I talked to Marius Beckham at the treat others as "ends-in-themselves," and never merely as a means to one's University of Alabama at Birmingham," she said. "He was in tears because the own personal end. In short, don't use people. This is so because, unlike fatal attack had claimed the life of his Aunt Deloris Johnson, who was on the 46th things, persons are rational and control their lives through the exercise of floor of the second tower. Marius, a preacher in Alabama, believes tbis was all in rational choice. To use someone, i.e., to treat her as a thing, is to treat her in a the Lord's plan. way that does not allow her the freedom to choose. Most of us recognize the "I also talked to Nykea Anderson, at Florida Memorial College. Nykea is an obvious ways (e.g., imp~sonrnent, physical restraint and ~xternal coercion) in African- American Muslim who believes that even though Muslims believe in which one's freedom may be restricted . . peace, the persons who planned the horrible act should be shot." ' However, there are countless subtle factors that can interfere with a per Many UDM students were angry, and wanted military action : ~'I am a strong son's freedom, especially the freedom to leave or remain in an unhealthy rela believer in deterrence, and force is a way to deter such acts," said UDM Political tionship. Low self-esteem, denial, and fear of being alone are among the many Science major Ryan Kasak, 21. "It makes a big statement and others considering "internal" factors that may restrict a person's freedom. Indeed, socialization terrorism will learn from this and ultimately will be fearful." may add another layer of constraint on a person's freedom. To that end, Dr. But most were hesitant to meet violence with immediate violence, a~d Beth Oljar, Chair of the Department of Philosophy, points out that "Jane may believed we should take time to reflect on the consequences. not realize her behavior patterns in relationships may be the result of being cul "We need to find out who did it and punish them accordingly, putting as few turally conditioned to be supportive and nurturing toward men (and) to believe innocent people's lives as possible in danger," said Computer Science major Jodie that her life is incomplete without one. 'The fact that Jane is very bright does Black, 19. n't mean that she will have come to such a realization-stereorypical social Ian, 18, who asked that his full name not be used, worried about misconcep roles are powerfUl precisely because we often don't realize they are at work tions that ~ght surround Islamic people. He said he has many Muslim-American in a given context. It frequently takes some sort of external jolt to discover that friends and fears they may be mistreated as a result of the attacks, with which they one is behaving in ways that, upon reflection, one would not choose to are not associated. behave." A 19-year-old Architecture major found it disconcerting that "every time a Bush is in office there's a war to consider." She believes war is not the solution. Exploits weakness "Terrorism is a complex thing," said Political Science major Sandra Yono, 21. Instead of attempting to counteract the factors that that limit Jane's power in "We don't know who is doing it and when they plan on doing it. For the U.S. gov the relationship, Sam seems to exploit her weakness. If Jane began to assert ernment to justify killing innocent people in Afghanistan, or whatever country, for herself in her relationsj:lip with Sam, he may realize that what he liked most the sake of ending terrorism seems so wrong to me. Terrorism can never be ended about Jane was her her lack of assertiveness, i.e., her willingness to subordi until people love one another and that's all there is to it. Until that day we will nate ,her wishes to his. Without this unhealthy disparity of power, Sam may always be threatened by it. not want to continue the relationship. In fact, one gets the impression that Jane "Even if we did away with every other country in the world, the threat would realizes this and hesitates to assert herself because of it. Sam treats Jane like a still exist- at home." thing (and not as person who exercises control through rational choice) and , Concluded CST major Serenia Lowery, "Even though I was not there to feel Jane alIows it because she likely fears the consequences of asserting her ration- the sorrow, I definitely feel the pain. You can see from the recent events that life is :al choice. a precious thing. Just when you thought you didn't say enough, do enough or love But what about Mary's dilemma of whether or not she should say some enough, the opportunity will pass you by. Don't wait around for something to hap thing to Jane about Sam? Ever the philosopher, Dr. Oljar once again brings us pen to you. Take advantage of life. Make things happen." back to Kant and his moral principle of treating people as ends (and not mere Making something good happen may be the best response to terrorism: ly as means). "There are both positive and negative prescriptions built into this (principle): we must always refrain from treating others merely as means With files from Ken Hemler; Serenia Lowery, Yolanda Brantley, Matt Cassidy, (w~ich means that we cannot involve them in plans ofaction that they cannot Shannon O'Neill, Sandra Yono, and Delexie Davis. ratIOnally consent to), and we must (on at least some occasions) actively advance the ends of others." According to Dr. Oljar, this has special signifi cance for Mary's dilemma. "As a rational being, Jane wants t'o make decisions about her relationship with Sam that are as informed as possible. This folIows from the fact that a perfectly rational being would want alI relevant inforrna-
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"A little piece of home" in Orleans; France Architecture students take'Detroit home to "French exhibition
By Grace Suma VN Guest Writer
Hundreds of architects and city plan tecture Professors Dan Pitera and the joists for roofs and floors. suburbs, commenting on the destruc ners came from around the world, and Andrew Sturm, found the house on According to team member Craig tive effects of capitalist corporate val thousands of ordj.nary French citizens McNichols Road, totally disassem Donnely, the house's wood frame ues and the proliferation of automo gathered with them in Orleans, bled it, then packed the pieces into a construction offered an "ease of biles. France this summer, to take a fIrst large shipping crate and sent it to opportunity" other building processes hand look at...... 24620 W. McNichols France for the Archilab Annual couldn't provide. Joint effort Rd., Detroit. Exhibit sponsored by the City _of He added that as the team The work was a joint effort of the Not to look at mere pictures of Orleans. worked to disassemble the house, the International Center for Urban the location, nor only to talk about it, strength and stability that still existed Ecology (ICUE), the Detroit but to tour the location itself, com Exhilarating experience in it after decades of neglect amazed Collaborative Design Center (DCDC) plete with the two-storey, 20 feet by "It was quite an exhilarating experi them. Like the city itself, it was and the University 'of Detroit Mercy 24 feet house that had stood on-site in ence to be in a different culture, and tough. More than four weeks 'Of the School of Architecture. The Detroit the Motor City until this year. have a little piece of home with you," five-month project were devoted to . exhibit formally titled "24620," is The plan to bring part of Detroit said Manuel Garza, a member of the the physical job of taking the struc scheduled to go on tour, with plans to France was the brainchild of student "design team who accompa ture apart. Arrived in France, it was for showing at the Galerie der Stadt University of Detroit Mercy architec nied the building to France. "It was a re-assembled by the UDM group, SindelfIngen, near Stuttgart, ture student Kyong Park. When he huge exhibition, and thousands of working 14-hour "days and aided by Germany, and at the Deichtorhallen started his project, Park intended only people attended it during the month French design students. Museum in Hamburg. to produce a video on the subject of (May/June) it was there." Although the house" which func The UDM team included Park, abandoned houses as a phenomenon The team chose this particular tioned as a life-sized viewing gallery, Profs. Pitera and Sturm, Allegra of urban decay. But the more he saw home because it was an example of was the obvious star of the show, the Pitera, and students Graig Donnelly, of the situation; and the more he the "balloon frame" construction exhibit also included a video, Detroit: Jason Fowler, Manuel Garza, Matt began to appreciate the uniqueness technique typical of Detroit home making it better for you, which Gerard, Saad , Al Ajemi, Andrew and quality of some of the empty builders in the 1920s. The technique recounted the high and low points of Lehman, Jessica Schulte and Mike homes, the wider his ambitions grew. features use of relatively slender Detroit as both Motor and Murder Spencer. Eventually Park, and a seven-stu (tyvo-by-four) structural pieces as Capital. It surveyed and contrasted dent design team supervised by archi- wall studs, and use of nails to connect various streets in the city and nearby 6 The Varsity News ·s
UDM to unveil Hall Of Fame and induct three on Nov. 1
In conjunction with the open To ing of a new Hall of Fame dis play in the Calihan Hall lobby, the Detroit Titans will The TrtanS men's $OO()m' team In tbeiDitiaftloriZon -League tilt add three new members to The Detroit Tttans women's cross dropped a J..o decision. tt> Northern for the 'mens. the UDM women's Illinois in DeKalb, IL.The loss soccer ~dropped a 3wO deci the Hall on Nov. 1. The new country .-~ finished in third tf,) 2-100 sion 10 1&yo1a (ij..) in Chicago. p~ ofthe Division I schooJsas dropped Detroit .tbe cam- inductees are former Titan DetrOit was ·-limited.in ihe contest ihoy J)Osted the Running Fit.. " paign wbilethe' RuS$ies t~ basketball greats John Long Q'nivei'Sity of Detroit Mercy their tirst w~ of the so._and to only o~sbot~gt)al. The 1~ and Terry Tyler as well as the InvitatiOnal. in Nortbville. Klni improve to 1-2f,)"~. ~. the ,l':-~ , tbtefr~~b reguJatseasQft eot1ference wmnmg 1960 football team, Detroit's H~t ~ooretown, ON) and The contest went down to the streak dating,haek to last season. R1ltbie ~ (Litlsing. Ml) fin.. wire as NlU scored ibegame winnet winningest squad of the post - The. got on the ished in second and third respec with just 4:38 remaining in regula ~l;ttet'$ World War n era. board firSt when -Ashley Baron tN'ely in the race; with times of tion. The decisive tally was set up on Former Titan coach and current a direct free kick which slipped over registered a goal at the 21 :SO mark ESPN/ABC college basketball ana 18:21 and 18:32. Kristie Kieffer of Oakland won the 5,000 meter race the UDM defensive walland past the of the first period. LU then added lyst Dick Vitale - who coached Titan goalie for the only goal of the tallies from Katie O'Connell.and Long and Tyler during their college with. a time of 18:14. Oakland was the overall win evening. Nicole Glriti.tQr dte final 3-0 mar careers - will be the evening's The Titans won the battle. .6ftpe shots gin. keynote speaker. Vitale fashioned a ner among Division l,. with (lS they 9~hot the. a;ll$l$!¢s 'l9-14; Aftet the game.t Detroit stood 78-30 record during his four seasons school , 42 points. Eastern inoluding 74 on goal~ at 1-3 overatland 0-1 in the as the Titans' head man, and also HoriZon Lkgtte w'bile the coached Long and Tyler during their Michigan fmished second with 53, followed by Detroit (56) and ' Ramblers ifD.PrOve to 1-1-1, early NBA days with the Detroit including 1..0 in league play. Pistons. The new inductees' ex-team Canisius (59). Other results for the Titans mate, Laval Perry, will be their pre included Krista Peters (Ortonville, senter. MI), finishing 34th at a time of 20:44~ Kristen Kroon 1960 squad (Grand Rapid~) MI) 21 :00); Former Detroit football star Bob (39, Laura Oignac(~SaUe, ON) (44. 21:12)~ Koval will present the 1960 gridiron and -Katie Roersma (Grand Rapids. squad for its Hall of Fame induction. 21;52). That 7-2 team included the likes of UlHS2, future NFL stars Grady Alderman, Bruce Maher and Steve Stonebreaker on its roster. The 2001 class will bring to 95 UDM SP·ORTS the number of inductees in UDM's Sports Hall of Fame. "We're looking forward t9 a great evening for two reasons," UDM athletic director Brad Kinsman said. UDM Third As UWGB Grabs "First, there's the great induction class entering our Hall of Fame. We're really pleased that Dick Vitale will be coming back to share .in the Titan Golf Invitational event with his two former players. Also, we're also anxious to show off the latest renovations we've made in In one of the most hotly-contested finishes in Detroit Titans Invitational history, the UW-Green Bay golfers claimed the sev Calihan Hall. A number of our alum enth annual championship at Arbor Hills Country Club in Jackson. ni and friends made major donations The Phoenix finished with a four-under-par team total of 860 to nip Butler by four shots and the host Titans by five. so that the work could be done, and I Bowling Green was right on Detroit's heels at 867. think everyone will be pleased with Individually, UWGB's Brian Berggren broke the tournament record with a nine-under par finish (67-70-70- 207), beat the new look of our main lobby." ing Butler's Jon Novak by three shots. A pair of Titans followed. UDM junior Johnny Strawser (Flushing, MllFlint Powers) The evening wilt" begin with a took third place, as he matched the school record of 211 (69-68-74) he already shared with two other players. Senior Adam 5:00 p.m. cocktail hour in the Calihan Walicki (Detroit, MIlSaline) was a stroke behind Strawser in fourth place with a 73-70- 69- 212 finish. ' Hall lobby, dinner at 6:00 in the main After rounds of 290 and seven-under 281 - the best l8-hole total of the tournament and one that matched the UDM record arena and ceremonies beginning . at _ Detroit entered the final day of play in third place, two strokes behind pacesetting Green Bay and Bowling Green. The Titans 7:00. Tickets for the everit are $100 finished with a 294, propelling them past Bowling Green. However, they couldn't catch UWGB, which closed with a 291, and apiece and are available by calling got passed by Butler. BU's two-under 286 was the best score of the final day. _ Daron Montgomery in the UDM "We went to Arbor Hills to win and we gave it a good run, but the other teams really played well, too," Titans coach Mark Athletic Department at (313) 993- Engel said. "I saw a lot of good things in our team for the first time out. It was pretty obvious the guys worke~ hard over the 1700. summer and came back ready to play. As part of the latest renovations "I guess the brightest spot of all for us was Johnny Strawser's play. He had a chance to win the whole thing until the last to Calihan Hall, the main lobby will few holes. He had a back injury last fall and he didn't play his best golf by any means last spring. But he looked a lot like the now house the Titan Hall of Fame as old Johnny at Arbor Hills. Getting him back to 100 percent can help us a lot this year." well as a historical display of the The Titans have won their conference championship two of the last three years. Titan football and basketball pro grams. 2001 Detroit Titans Invitational team results: 1. Wisconsin-Green Bay 287-282-291- 860 2. Butler 294-284-286-864 3. Detroit 290-281-294-865 4. Bowling Green 283-286-298- 867 5. Northern Illinois 287-293-291-871. 6. Grand Valley 'State 289-291 -292"">"'872 7. Youngstown S~te 292-288-294-874 Cleveland State 287-296-291- 874 9. Oakland University 295 -288-304-887 10. 'Drexel University 298-297-313-908 11. Loyola Chicago 302-313-307- 922 Detroit individual results: 3 Johnny Strawser 69-68-74-211 4 Adam Walicki 73-70-69- 212 T 31 Luke Lafave 78-68-76- 222 T 31 Brent Mrozinski* 73 -73-76-222 T 36 Brent McClung 73-75-75- 223 T 48 Jesse Maytham 75-76-77-228 T 48 Lee French* 75-74-79-228 T 41 Mitch Starr* 72-75-78-225 (*played as individuals) .. 7 The Varsity News
Senior McPhee rebounds Titens Fall To ) In-SWe Foe 0 from injury to success Eastern Michigan, 3-1
By Andrea Karpala VN Staff Writer and rainy afternoon, the,Detroit Titans dropped a ,'!ding •.. '."." te", , tl,oe ,M"lCti"" ."', I,•• U",, on a cOi,,', ,',', I· B' '."" .,." 3.. 1 WomeR's~ soccer"','~,,",.",,',">, decision. " .te'.,','-,m', ' to the Eagles ~n Rebounding from an injury that cost hiin most of last year's s~a Wednesday (Sept. 26) at titan,Field. son senior Chris McPhee reclaimed his 1999 meet title by WID ~pif9 9Ut$hootill~~tJ hI the.,l2 ':&,in~tuding9~2 in the ~~d nin~ the UDM-hosted 2001 Running Fit Invitational, held in period! tIDM was ultitrnJtely doomed oy a pair of \llltim.e1y fouis, whicJl ,$& September at Cass Benton Park. . . up a pair of Eastern Michigan penalty kickS. EMU capitalized on those fouls McPhee, the Canada Games 10,000 meter champion, took the four-rrule race
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Men's Soccer Battles Wisconsin-Green Bay, To 3-3 draw
... In one of the more unusual men's soccer contests of the campaign, the Titans an answer, as Clint Connealy recorded his flrst tally of-the year on a shot into the fought the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay to a 3-3 draw on Friday afternoon net at the top left corner at the 79:05 mark. (Sept. 28) in Green Bay, Wisconsin. , Detroit twice held two-goal advantages ip. the Horizon League affair only to Bicycle kick see the Phoenix score on several creative if not unique shots to force overtime. The Phoenix then stunned Detroit when they scored the equalizer on an incredible The Red, White and Blue have now played extra time in six of their nine games, bicycle kick at the top of the box from Brian Giovinazzi with less than nine minute including four, double-overtime affairs. to play. Sophomore George Kithas (Livonia, MIlLivonia Churchill) continued his tor rid streak . , Both teams would have their chances in overtime but no winner c~ be found as the contest ended in a draw. On the afternoon, UWGB won the sho,t nt as he got the scoring started when he netted Detroit's initial goal at the SI:SS mark as the Green, White and Red registered 28 shots to 16 for the Titans. of the second period. The tally represented his third-consecutive goal for UDM Freshman Anthony Santilli (Windsor, ONlHoly Names) recorded nine ~aves and was assisted by sophomore Scott Wright (Canton, MIJPlymouth Canton). for Detroit in regulation before giving way to senior Michael McAfee (Portage, The Titans then extended the advantage to 2-0 on the first goal of the 2001 MIIHackett Central Catholic), who hauled in four saves in overtime, Orin campaign for junior Aaron Byrd (Bloomfield Hills, MIILahser) in the 68th Kipp paced UWGB with two saves. Giovinazzi led all players with 12 shots while minute. Freshman Ablaye Camara (Conakry, Guinea/Lyceedonka) was credited three from Kithas paced UDM. , with the assist on the goal. With the tie, Detroit now stands at 4-2-3 overall and 1-1-1 in Horizon Lcague , Green Bay had a'quick answer for Detroit as the Phoenix cut the deficit in half action while the Phoenix improve to I-S-1 on the year and 0-0-1 in confer- at 2-1 with a tally only 18 seconds later from Cort McCaughey. ence action. UDM then pushed the lead back to two when sophomore Nick Sanchez The Titans will look to close out their road swing through the state of (Lapeer, I1Lapeer West) took the feed from Byrd was fired it past the UWGB goal Wisconsin with a victory at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. keeperfor his second goal of the season in the 74th minute. Green Bay again had The Varsity News 8
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