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ELITE STATUS Spartan women's rugby team heads off to national competition in Iowa. the VoL. 118 Ling Sports, 4 sfer "pp No. 54 V ALSO IN TODAY'S ISSUE r of ved Opinion 2 Sparta Guide 3 Letters 2 c T c Sports 6 Crossword 5 Classified 5 een ARVING ,,AN JOSE 3TATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1934 ras in ad nd- Players eld t of Protesters it's try wait for NFL crash A.S. draft open house results Supporters, protesters clash about the way funds By Dray Miller were obtained to renovate the University House DAIL\ SI \ FI WNW R College football players from around the country face a hectic By Alvin M. Morgan and stressful two days this week- DARN' SIAII WRITI R end, as they sit and wait to find San Jose State University out when and by what teams President Robert Caret they are selected in the NFL's addressed a crowd consisting 2002 college draft. of administration, staff, facul- For some players, including a ty and members of student few at San Jose State University, goveriunent Thursday during the stress lies in whether or not the ribbon-cutting ceremony they will even be selected. for the newly renovated Uni- The question for some players, versity House. such as highly touted University "When I walked on this of Oregon quarterback Joey Har- campus seven years ago, I did- rington, is not if they'll be drafted, n't think there was anything but when, while others d- face the that could be done to save this reality of not being drafted at all. house," Caret said. 'The draft is something that What was done to save the you never know about," said Spar- at structure formerly known as d. tan head coach Fitz Hill. "We've got the Scheller House was the some guys, Chris Fe'esago, Edell subject of a protest held dur- Shepherd ... (Deonce) Whitaker ing the ceremony. that have a shot. There are guys According to the protesting like (cornerback) Alex Wallace, sev- group, consisting primarily of eral guys that have a chimce to get Impact Party members, the signed as a free agent." renovation of the 5,000 square Hill said he had been contact- foot University !Muse cost ed by some teams inquiring about $2.7 million. a few players, but that there was- Denise Olenak, a senior n't any solid proof any of them English major, said the money had a sure shot of being drafted. came from the students and Whitaker came into the 2001 was not subject to a vote. season touted as a Heisman Tro- Caret arrived at the ribbon- phy candidate and a pre-season cutting ceremdny amid a All-American following a 2000 thunderous barrage of jeers season. and chants from the small, but He led the nation in average raucous group of protestors. yards per carry on the way to Once safely within the less- being named to the All Western hostile confines of the Univer- Athletic Conference team. sity House, Caret, with his Injuries, however, which cost smile intact, stopped to com- photos Andrea Senn Dud, Sidif Whitaker playing time and ment about the protest. allowed Jarmar Julien to step "The students voted on it From left, Huy Tran, Sam Casas, Adriana Garcia, Erika Jack- low impact Party members protested during the opening of into the role as the team's top and the Associated Students son and Argelis Ortiz shout during the University House open- the University House on Thursday afternoon. The protesters shout- running back, caused Whitaker's board used it within the legal ing. The five were disputing several issues, including Measure P, as ed slogans such as "Hey Caret, we're upset," directed at San Jose framework allowed," Caret stock to slip in the past year. well as the renovation and use of the University House for Associ- State University President Robert Caret, in response to tht2 funding A disappointing year, combined See HOUSE. Page 4 ate Students board meetings.Top,Cienise Olenak, left, and fel- and use of the renovated house. See DRAFT, Page 3 Middle East lecture draws dispute Class tries to draw N I ichelle land territories for peace because land for peace has always been a DARN SI Alf R part of the Israeli government." students to event Avi Davis said democracy is Davis said Israel is entitled to fighting By Ali Fard employed by General Motors. for its life. hold onto its territories until it guided the students through the Davis, a Jewish journalist and obtains peace with its neighbors Dun si \II WRIII R process and made sure they were keynote ipeaker for "Middle East based on secure and recognized "Get good. get bad, get ugly" on the right track. Sept. 11 Conflict Terrorism" spoke thought. was the theme for the marketing "iThe students') target market about the current conflicts in Israel He said Israelis wanted to work event p_roduced by the San Jose is 18 to 25-year-olds and then the and the Middle East t/Zi about 100 toward freedom after Yasser Arafat State University students taking students have to decide how to cre- people Thursday in the Barrett renounced himself as a terrorist. the General Motors Marketing ate awareness," Suzukawa said. room in the Student Union. During the lecture, conflict Internship class. Other companies that spon- The event was sponsored by arose as a member of the audi- According to Professor Richard sored the event included the La Caravan for Democracy, Hillel of ence, Michael Nabati. an open- Werbel. the seven students in his Victoria eat,ery and Capitol Buick Silicon Valley, the Jewish Student university student, questioned clam were given $2,500 to promote Pontiac GMC. which also provid- Union and Mosaic. Davis about his lack of regard for the Pontiac Vibe t,o the campus. ed some financial support. He said people should be Palestinian civilians. The students prepared all Werbel said the class teaches aware that the battle for freedom "It doesn't do Israel or the Pales- semester to create awareness and marketing students to work with of democracy is currently taking tinians justice and the whole region market the event. elements in the real world. place in Israel. justice or have beneficial effect "It's a real world experience He said at least 300 people any for them," Werbel said. attended the event. "The Israeli people deserve our when only one side of the story is A giant balloon slot machine. The group was at the plaza sympathy and support during a conveyed," Nabati said. "It's really similar to ones seen at state fairs. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with booths time of tremendous trial because unfortunate that the students did- welcomed students at the Paseo on both sides of the plaza. they are fighting the same fight n't have Palestinians or people from de Cesar Chavez. Mitre Golnazar. a marketing as we are," Davis said. "We've Israeli peace movements speak as Students rnuld catch raffle tick- senior who was in charge of thepub- learned on Sept. 11 what terror- well. This is a university Dialogue ets inside the balloon for prizes that lic relations of the event, said the ISM is. We saw 3,000 of our inno- and discussion is paramount. When varied from free items at Ben and plaza was packed around 10 a.m. cent country men killed within we don't let people a.sk questions, Jerry's to a free trip to Las Vegas. "It was very challenging to get two hours. We have an obligation it's really contrary to the fimda- Spin art activities and pam- people to respond." she said. now to talk to Americans about mental attributes that the universi- phlets on resume building were Golnazar said getting radio the fight for democracy." ty should hold important." also provided. and television coverage of the Davis is a senior editorial Audience member Lonnie Students who filled out infor- event was the most difficult. columnist for Jewsweek.com, and Wendling said Davis was an infor- mation forms on the vehicles The theme, according to Diwa, writes opinion pieces on Israel mative and accurate speaker. were given pizza and popcorn. represented a number of things. Andrea Senn / Daily Staff and the Middle East for the Los "He was professional about Despite the activities and the "Get Good" represented the Angeles Times, handling the conflict in the audi- cars around the plaza, Arlene trip to Las Vegas and ambitions Oacer Miranda, a computer edema and math major, answered Diwa, a marketing student in in school. heated questions from a Palestine supporter after journalist Avi Davis' Davis said he felt the main ence," Wendling said. "I valued charge of event coordinating, said "Get Bad, Get Ugly" was relat- cause of lecture and question and answer session on Thursday. A number of the conflict in the Middle the increase of awareness with- the purpose of the class was to ed to the vehicle function to East is land occupation. out being inflammatory to the pro-Palestine students gathered outside the Barrett Ballroom to protest create awareness of the event handle difficult weather and "Occupation is a propaganda conflicting audience members." and not necessarily to sell a car. "ugly" situations. the event, sponsored as part of the Caravan for Democracy's national tool used against Israel," Dans Jon Suzukawa of EdVenture The organizers said an online lecture sem-. featuring prominent Israeli figures. said. "Israel offered to return those see CONFLICT. Page 3 Partners, a marketing firm event would also take place tods

.....1111.1111.11011.1111.1.111.....- 2 ,1PRIL 19, 2002 OPINION IMF STATE UNIVERSIT1 LETTERS Riding the waves helps to get through life Debating U.S. reasons your neck up and paddle, with black Keep men take the waves ahead of me in a It looked like a person paddle, paddle. You're too far surreal sort of ballet sort of way. hair and skin staring at me on the for supporting Israel back Scoot up a little. Now One turns left, then right, then left. other side of the water crest. you're too far up on the board. When I'm waiting for him to do a 360- So now I'm hallucinating. Great, I read with interest the article by Rima Shah on the you are too far up on the board and degree turn inside a wave ... oh wait, think the water got in my brain right Mideast debate in the April 11 edition of the Spar- you catch a wave and the nose goes it's not a skateboard, never mind. where the reality control panel is. tan Daily. underwater, it's called pearling. So I guess the waves where small, I waited for a second, and it got At the debate, the Palestinian representative Paddle, paddle, paddle ... neck although I fell over and around and to closer, enough so that I could see the expressed a view concerning the American role in the starts to hurt. Paddle paddle ... like my side another 50 times. long whiskers. A smooth obsidian-like Middle East, which I think should be challenged. you're digging in the sand. If not, you The wave is yours Karla, go ... pad- black seal was swimming a few feet The United States has a history of supporting Israel, are not going to move. dle paddle, paddle ... away from me. not because of oil, but because of the legacy of an Amer- Hey Karla, you want to try to come Wave picks me up I can do this. I gasped and looked around to see ican Protestant religious tradition that has always had this way, where the waves break, sinuses have been cleared. It's like doing a push-up, just get up if anyone else noticed. a unique focus on the Old Testament and on Israel. there is nothing on that side. Start paddling out again. on the board, do it ... Nope. I have an old family tree of ancestors going all the way Paddle, paddle paddle ... A man in his 708 passes me bye, I get on my knees and realize I'm I look again and its gone, like it back to the time of the earliest New England Puritans, Two people are coming from looks at me and paddles. riding a wave, well, sort of, and then never happened, a mirage near the whic.h reveals that virtually every male child was named behind. They pass me at an incredible I sit up to rest my neck and see him get dragged in by the foaming mon- shore of the Pacific Ocean. after an Old Testament figure from the times of Hebrews. speed, for me at least, and I start mov- take a wave. He gets up on his board, ster followed by a slap, kick, push ... My analogy of life arid surfing was The early Puritans in New England attempted to ing my arms faster to try to keep up .. slides down the face of the wave, back up, ahhhh, breath some dry air. now complete. create a new Israel in the American wilderness, based Hey Karla, you are too far up on turns, and gets off in the middle of the After that, it all made sense Paddle constantly to reach your on the Old Testament concept of "covenant." The great- the board again. You want to scoot white foam at the end of his trip. that's why people surf, for that rush peak, no matter how bad your neck est of the Puritan theologians, John Owen and Samuel back when you catch a wave. Here it And then he does it again and you get of balancing yourself on a hurts, you will feel compensated when Rut,herford, believed passionately in the return of the comes. Start paddling. Go, go! again and once again. board while a wave and wind carry you're riding that wave. Jews to the Holy Land as a Biblical mandate. Paddle, paddle, paddle ... try to Distances become relative when you through liquid space. Oh, and look to the side to appreci- If oil is a factor in our Middle East politics, it is to lessen turn the right way ... paddle paddle ... you are in the ocean. I guess it's worth the paddling and ate those smooth, shiny pieces of life our support of Israel, by agreeing to Arab demands for a Whoa, down under, swirling, turn- I try to keep up with my patient neck strain, and oh, the paddling. that cross your wave while you are Palestinian state in the very heart of a Holy Land, which ing, water up my nose, ears complete- instructor but fail to do so. And then the most amazing thing busy paddling. the Bible states is to be granted to the descendants of ly plugged, turn around again, where The wet suit I'm wearing is so tight happened. Isaac and Jacob, not the descendants of Ishmael. did the board ...? ... come up, blue sky I feel like a canned sardine. After falling for no reason, other Karla Gachet is the Spartan Has God forgotten his promise to the Jews? A read- on top, another small wave, water and Karlaaaaaa, this way.. than my lack of balancing abilities, I Daily Photo Editor ing of the 1 lth chapter of the Book of Romans from the some more water. Oh yeah, forgot about paddling. get on the board and see this head in 'Where's My Lighter" New Testament, credited to Apostle Paul, says that All right, that was pretty cool. My There they go in the distance, three front of me. appears Friday. Jews would stumble for a time, which would allow the Gentiles (arguably both Christians and Muslims) to be "grafted into the vine." ATLANTIC FEATURE SYND C2002 MARK PARISI However, according to Paul, it is God's ultimate purpose www.offthemark.com to regraft back into the vine the original, natural stock (the Nu Metal music gives Jews). We are seeing in our day the Jewish people move back to their rightful place at the center of the divine drama. T REC6172)/ Douglas Hawes angst a very bad name credential student 'IRP!qA secondary education Ac-ruALLy 1-1Avr Teen-age angst is rooted in rebellion, which has CzgCrANGSPA NITS ! changed throughout his- Spartan-Keyes ignoring tory. From our forefathers, who wore powered wigs and declared other nearby priorities things, and greasers to hippies and grunge rockers, teenagers ecently, members of the Spartan-Keyes Associa- will latch on to the latest rebel- tion (SKNA) protested against the Bud Winter lion without really knowing what Field being paved into a parking lot. As a longtime they're rebelling against. rosident of the area, I was deeply saddened that this Being teen-agers, they have issue was given so much meclia attention by the board. the need to disassociate them- leave out consonants, substitut,e Myself and others have asked the association for selves from their parents. consonants for vowels and capi- help in developing active parks in the area and to help They search their souls, delv- talize certain letters for no calm traffic on S. 10th St. and S. llth St. near Keyes ing into the meanings of their apparent reason, like Twiztid, by converting these streets into two-way streets. The lives, and attempt to figure out Mudvyne and SlipKnot. association has ignored our pleas in lobbying the City who they are. Nu Metal lyrics are about as effectively on these and other issues. They soon give up and turn on deep as a teaspoon. Recently, the City has decided to convert N. 10th St. MTV, which gives them the rea- Consider this little gem from and N. llth St. into two-way streets, thus denying the sons and the saturated music to SlipKnot giQ4A residents any traffic relief choose from. "Sit back and. do nothing if Also, on April 11, the City conducted a tour at the With the help of that pejora- that's what you want to do/I will Story Road Landfill to determine if this could become tive channel, a new breed of nin- have my reign as king when I a park for the residents. Only one board member was compoopery has spawned. take vengeance on you." present. As it turned out, this site is not suitable for That is Nu Metal. Now, that's what I call sub- any type of park at all. Trends have changed from stance. Again, the association has shown disregard for the su - year to year, each becoming If that doesn't sum up the large working class residents who they are suppose to worse than the previous. feelings of hopelessness this gen- represent. I would like to see SKNA President Robert 6 Some were at least entertain- eration feels, I don't know what Perez utilize the media to focus on the more serious 3 ing, like the beat generation of does. problems that plague the neighborhood listed by the the '50s, vohere tales of heroin It really speaks to the kids of Strong Neighborhood Initiative. and road trips were king. today. Then came the hippies of the Even if you were in the bowels Aurelia Sanchez GRA Ggeof5 S VP/N-Irrl S '60s, who tried love and peace, of Hades, you can still under- Spartan-Keyes Neighborhood Association but eventually got the crap stand the meaning behind these kicked out of them on the streets timeless classics. True animosity stems from Student Gerontology Organization by the cops. Tuesday The decadent '70s with disco, the atmosphere these bands try 'Hear Our Voices; a photo exhibit on and the hair bands of the '80s to create. ethnic elder by Janice Benech in the black Mu Alpha Gamma might be bad, but the unshaved They present themselves as gallery in the Art building Reception from Sixteenth annual magazine day with dirty look came back with spooky creatures of the night, Spart 6 p.m to 8 p.m. Tuesday. For more informa- keynote speaker Alan Light, editar.in-chief of grunge. like Rocky Horror, Frankenstein tion, contact Katie at 448.1559 Spin Magazine, nom 9 am. to 3 pm in the We are now in a time of tran- or a Catholic priest. uide Loma Prieta Ballroom, Cortanoan roam and sition. With names like 133mHz and Career Center Almaden roam of the Student Union Far MOTT Yes, gentle reader, now it's Nu The Peach, bored kids want to Wells Fargo will be recruiting account- Friday Sunday informatim, contact Kem Gong at 879-7595 Metal. personify their morbid exterior. ing majors/graduates from 10 30 a.m. to For you folks who aren't hip Which is funny, since these Akbayan Chicno Commencement Committee 1:30 p.m. in the Career Center, Buildmg F Career Center with today's music, Nu Metal has guys are businessmen who have Pdipino Cultural Night at 7 p m in Mor. Weekly meeting at 2 p.m. in the Chicano For more information, contact Teresa at at The US. Army will be recruiting for full- its roots in crtunmy metal bands loving families. ns Dailey Auditorium For more information. Resounre Library For more information, contact 924-6055 time enlisted and parttime reserve pasi that used to be good. Kids head down to the shop- contact Irene at 813-9817 ducino commeneenwnt@yahoogroups coin tions from 10 30 a.m to 1 30 p m. in the Think Metallica, who failed ping "maul" and show the world Philosophy Department Career Center For more information, con- miserably in combining metal what band they're reppin' 24-7, Catholic Campus Mini.try Catholie Campu Ministry War on Terror( ismi A philosophic forum, tact Teresa at 924-6055 with classical music, then cut yo. Sunday mass at 11 am, followed by Enoch Dinh/ Mass at 12 10 p.m. at 300 S 10th from 10 30 O M to noon in the Engineering their hair and became the suc- But just like every other silly and at 5 pm, followed by dinner at the Catholic St For more uiformation, contort Suite., Mar- building. Room 189 For more information, Movimiento Estudiantil cess they are as the Backstreet trend before them, they'll die out Campus Ministry, 300S lab St Fbr mare inIkr. na KITLIBP a 938-1610 contact Peter at 92A-1376 Chicano de Aellan Boys. faster than wearing one strap on mation, contact Sistce Marcia Krause at 938-1610 Weekly officers meeting at 6 p.m in Nu Metal groups invariably overal Is consist of up to 700 members, Until they get into some trag- Counseling Services Monday ajapirit.org the Chicano Library Ftesource Center, Mod- with 97 percent of them periodi- ic accident or end up on VH1 Relationship recovery support group Meditation and meditation instruction ule A. For more information, contact Adri on Black Gradution cally and incoherently scream- one of those "Behind The Music" from 1 p m to 2 p m in the Administra- from 4 p m 5 30 p rn at the Tun Chapel ana Garcia at 250-9245 Black graduation committee meetinip ing. specials, I guess we'll have to tion Building, Room 201 For more infor- next to Robert's Bookstore. For more info, everyone welcome at 7 p m. in the Africans They usually wear all the endure them. mation. contact Jennifer Sharples at !Tuition, contact Roger at 605 1687 Center in the modules nest to the ATMs For Sparta Guide is provided free of charge same outfits, which include S&M By that, I mean malting fun of 924-5910 more information, contact Traci at 265.2408 to student& faculty and staff members The teddies, black jumpsuits or black, them as much 88 possible. SJSU Faculty/Stff Walking Club deadline for entries is noon, three working S&M jumpsuits that could pass Beginning/intermediate levels take days before the desired publication date for a teddy. Saturday Coalition for Social Juntice, half of your lunch and walk around cam- Entry forms are available in the Spartan They wear funny masks that Beau Dowling ts the Spartan Ak bay an Solidarity and Unity pus Meets every Monday from 11 30 a m Daily Office Space restrictions may require are supposed to be scary, but look Datly Managing Edttor Pilipino Cultural Night at 6 I, m Mor- Weekly 'noting at 6 pm in the Pacheco outside of the Career Center For more editing of submissions Phone and e-mail like they were bought at Kmart. "Professional Crastinator" ns Dailey Auddonum F'or more inforrnation. nom to collectrvely organize events IMMO. information, contact TPTPRA BildIPT entries not accepted Entries art printed tn Names of Nu Metal bands appears Friday. contact Irene at ti1:1-9817 ter All student nraTuuzations are welcome 924-6055 thr order in which they are received

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"I really self- running back's size, have left with high expectations, after up more than anyone probably, event, saying they tinians to stay. I wanted to reach examination in the Arab coun- Whitaker thought the at, I unsure about his being named to the All WAC over the last three or four lecture was biased because it out and touch them. We have to tries, which has stagnated the chances on draft did ight day, but that has- team in 2000. months: Hill said of Shepherd. not represent any Palestinian start somewhere." development of the countries. n't stopped the owner of 17 school Injuries, however, slowed him Shepherd leaves SJSU as the perspectives. After the lecture, Oscar Miran- Davis said he felt Europe's records from remaining got optimistic in 2001. all-time leader in both catches and One protester, who declined to da, a sophomore majoring in com- media coverage about the Pales- the about his playing future. 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Stop U.S." written said he does not understand why "Europeans tend to differenti- don't like on it. see my height I guess," "He missed a lot early because of outside shot at getting signed by Another protester, Abdullh the Palestinians don't take a ate between good and bad terror- Whitaker said. his injury, so he wasn't able to get NFL teams include lineman Joel Hazen, a fine arts and new media more civil approach to conflict. ism, yet it's all the same," Davis Whitaker may have gotten pro in shape as well as he should Tautuaa,Wallace and Julien, the major, laid in front of the doorway "Arafat (Palestinian Authority said. "Opinion gets mixed into a scouts to retake interest was given :e it in his have. But he has potential." latter of whom have been second- of the room pretending to be a president) 97 percent lot of reporting. Americans are the abilities when he put in an impres- Fe'esago tore his triceps before team All WAC selectiorui during dead Palestinian. of the land he wanted and I don't more sensitive to objectivity." sive outing in understand why they didn't January at the East- the start of the 2001 season, but their tenures at SJSU. "I'm representing the biases of take "Palestine media has the same WaS West Shrine Game and was still played in each game. Going to the NFL undrafted the conference," it: Miranda said. "Israel should problem," Davis said. "Without a Hazen said. bail out of occupation." named Offensive Most Valuable Like Whitaker, Fe'esago said won't necessarily prevent success. "They don't see how free press, its natural that the Player democracy is Edward Vasquez, a history your out of a field that included his best chances were to be draft- Former Spartan James Hod- being forced on others Palestinians blame all their prob- Harrington to the point graduate student, who participat- lems on the enemy - the Israelis." leck and Indiana star quar- ed in the late rounds or be signed gins, who signed as a free agent of genocide. A well informed terback Antwan per- ed in the protest, said the lecture He said the ongoing suicide rhen Randle El. as a free agent, but teams that with the St. Louis Rams in 1999, son is a more balanced represen- The last Spartan was a one-sided forum. bombings in the Middle East are player named had expressed interest in him has appeared in two Super Bowls tation of both sides - that's the MVP of the East-West "You don't get the Palestine not acts of despair, but are about reci- Shrine were not sure if they had a draft as a pro. only way democracy can work." life Game was San side of it," Vasquez said. "I'm for hatred. Francisco 49ers spot available for him. Ultimately, the players can't Lydia Mednick, a San Jose State are Pro Bowl quarterback the liberation of Palestine and I'm He said the media has roman- Jeff Garcia. "For sure I'm going to get in be sure of their playing future University alumna, said she was He said he wasn't sure if opposed to Palestine colonization." ticized suicide bombings and may the (the NFL), it's just a matter of until the moment a team actually shocked about the comments performance was enough to con- when and if I am drafted or not," picks them up. In a Thursday morning press have contributed to the on-going some of the protestors made. conference, rtan vince scouts to focus more on him. Fe'esago said. "Nobody knows who is getting journalism and mass situation. "I'm a survivor of the Holo- communications ritor "If it did (boost my value), they Despite his injuries, Fe'esago drafted because there is such a students asked Davis said he felt the most caust: Mednick said. "I know Davis questions about iter" wouldn't be complaining about was the only Spartan named to interna- unbiased information he has read secrecy with the picks," Hill said. hate when I see it." tional media coverage about the about the Israeli and Palestinian day my height," he said. the All WAC squad in 2001. The last Spartan to be drafted The Some Palestine supporters left Israel and Middle East conflicts. conflict was in Israeli newspapers. Philadelphia Eagles, which One player who Hill said has was tight end Sean Brewer, who the lecture when Mw. is said to be Simerly About 50 students were in "They are far more objective in the market for a received more attention than was selected by the Cincinnati started singing "Yih' Yeh Tov" (It's running back, was attendance in the Almaden room than any other paper I've read," one team that expected from scouts has been Bengals in the third round of last going to be OK one day) in English. in the Whitaker was aware Student Union. Davis said. "I don't value their of that had wide receiver Edell Shepherd, year's draft. Simerly said by singing the "Developments in the Middle opinion, but their reporting is song she hoped that the message East change very rapidly," Davis objective."

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arily and ^’---v-werroiere . 4 APRIL 19, 2002 SPORTS SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY Here they go again versity, she was unable to play room for injury or error. Spartan women's during the 2000 Final Four com- Coakes said she is not worried petition in Ohio. It would be a about having only one substitute. rugby team qualifies year and a half before Lewis could "Whether we have 14, 15 or return to the game she loves. 30,000 girls on our squad, we're out for second Elite "I started this season at fly- there to have fun and when we half and now I'm playing flanker. have fun, we kick ass,"Coakes said. Eight in three years I love that position. That's what I The second largest obstacle to played before I hurt my knee," overcome for the Spartans was rais- Lewis said. ing enough money to fund the trip. By Amber Sheldon She said she is excited about "There was a lot of fund-rais- DAILY STAFF WRITER the club having a second chance ing. We only had two weeks to to be national champions. come up with $8,000. At the TWO years ago, the San Jose "I think as a team, we could do State University's women's rugby (fund-raiser) party, we profited a lot with great attitudes and $600, give or take. The auction club finished fourth during the focus," Lewis said. 2000 Final Four Division II went really well. We earned over The other two long-time veter- $1,000," Coakes said. National Championship at Ohio ans are co-captains Jen Coakes State University. With the plane tickets paid for and Hilda Vazquez. the club Now, with four Final Four vet- and the players packed, Coakes said she has high hopes in Iowa this erans and plenty of fresh faces, for winning the nationals after a is expected to arrive the club has recaptured the Pacif- good season with the new club. evening. ic Coast Championship title for a "We always begin with tremen- For Laucher, this is his fifth second chance at becoming the dous athletes. As the season pro- and final year as the coach of the best in the nation. gresses, you gain some players and SJSU women's rugby club. He Eighth-ranked SJSU is sched- you lose some players," Coakes said he's ready to move on and uled to challenge top-seeded said. allow someone else to take over. defending champion University of Rookie Shala Mirkhami plays "I founded the club in 1997. We Northern Iowa at the Elite Eig,ht prop for the club. She said she is started out with five or six girls. tournament thi,s Saturday in Iowa. nervous about going to Iowa. Fortunately, Hilda came out for The club's coach, Karl L,aucher, "I've never gone to anything the team. Hilda has been here for said the Spartans are ready to like playoffs or nationals before, five years as the captain, which upset the national champions. so I'm not sure what the intensity has helped us keep incredible sta- "We're ready to knock off (the) level is going to be. Especially bility," Laucher said. University of Northern Iowa on (with) rugby, I've never played Vazquez said she has played a their field on the first day. We are anything this high impact," lot of different positions during so ready for this. This is the time Mirkhami said. her rugby career. "These last few and the place," Laucher said. Jen Crowder is another novice weeks, Ill probably be doing fly SJSU earned its berth into the player with tremendous kicking half, the leader of the backs," Elite Eight after defeating Santa power. She regularly plays prop Vazquez said. "In 2000, it was a Clara University in the Pacific for the Spartans, but for the Elite brand new thing. We had never Coast Playoffs. Eight competition, she is set to done it before. I think this year we "We hurt the feelinp of Santa play flanker. Clara University and knocked have a little bit more leverage." Crowder said she is exited Mirkhami said she would like them off. (The) next thing you about competing in Iowa. know, we're going to the national to prove that they are worthy of "I get nervous before every going all the way. championships and they're trying game, but I don't want to go all to sell us their plane tickets," "No matter whether we win or (the way to Iowa) just to lose, lose, we're always going to Laucher said. though," Crowder said. Club hooker Shanna Philpot is remember this," Mirkharni said. The big part of the Spartans SJSU and Northern Iowa are one of the four remaining players offen.sive attack is scrum half Jes- from the 2000 squad. She has sica Mendoza whose main role is grouped in Pool A with Arizona been with the Spartans for nearly to get the ball out to the backs to State University and Southern two years. move the ball upfield. . Connecticut State. 'The new players that weren't Mendoza, in her first taip to the Pool B consists of Mary Wash- there in 2000, I want them to nationals, said she has been too ington College, College of experience what I experienced," busy to think about the trip to Iowa. Charleston, the University of Philpot said "The team (in 2000) "It probably won't hit me until Minnesota and SSU. had a lot of talent on it, but we (we leave) or when we are actual- The wirmers of each pool will play more as a team this contest the Collegiate Christy Kinskey / Daily Staff year. The ly in Iowa," Mendoza said. Women team now, everybody has really The club has experienced a few Division II National Champi- Jen Crower, right, caught a pass from Candiece Lewis, left, as co-captain Jen Coakes, middle, runs come together." obstacles in recent weeks while onship in Blaine, Minn. Candiece Lewis was also a part defense during practice drills on Tuesday afternoon. The eighth-seeded Spartan women's rugby team is organizing the trip. Coakes said she is extremely of the team in 2000, but after a proud of every individual in scheduled to play No. 1 seed University of Northern Iowa this weekend in the Elite Eight rounds of the First, the Spartans are travel- the serious knee injury during the ing with 16 players. Rugby match- club. Division II women's rugby national championship. Pacific Coast Playoff game es are conducted with 15 players "I think it takes a lot of courage against Sacramento State Uni- on the pitch, which leaves little to play this sport," Coakes said. Protesters said a student vote should have HOUSE: been used before renovation allNera. continued from Page I - sentative of what student govern- said he feels the students should had to sit in the audience and The inc Inas ment is all about," Martinez said. have been consulted about the issue. some of the audience members CAMERA 3 & CAFE 288 S 99111300 said. 'People in a democracy vote "I feel the protesting is completely "The color of this house, the resorted to sitting on the floor Spartan Daily A 110.4. NA. KISSING and the representative govern- called for. It is an appropriate scheme of this house, the int,erior 'They're not even going to hold MONSOON JESSICA ment vote and some of the people thing, social change comes from of this house had no student their meetings here. They are going Since 1934 WEDDING INH Mt.+ TEIN injustices, and I ONE NEER THE SON'S ROOM Mt that don't like the way that works completely sup- input. This house is bad. It is bad to have them back at the Student ONL port their efforts. I think the house now and it will be bad in the Union. This money is going to the ITALIAN FOIL BEG1NNEPS protest." Free Dental Checkup CAMERA ONE 3 S ?Al St 990'1100 Olenak said she believes the is beautiful, but I don't agree on future," Casas said. salaries of the staff of the Associat- WACO POPULAR Fan Eov.! how we obtained the house." He said money was also taken ed Students," Casas said. Foto SCA JAM!, agreement to renovate the house including 4BW x-rays bro AA, was not put together in an ethical Other members of the protesting out of student reserves without a "There is more money going to Y TU MAMA rammer. group echoed Olenalt's sentiments. vote to help finance the renovation. our executive director than there with current student 1.D. TAMBIEN 'They cut a deal with the stu- 'That ($2.7 million) is half of the 'This has been a back door deal is for student organizations, and TOWNE 3. 1413 TAP AI propds 287 432 dent government to spend our budget. Any decision of that magni- by the administration with the that's sad and it (has) got to stop." Teeth whitening special =CM ONE WEEK ONLY, money to do this. They didn't ask tude should have been brought to a executive director Alfonso De De Alba said he disagrees with THE **,t: AMERIcAN the 28,000 students that go here if student vote," said Huy Tran, a Alba," Casas said the protester's contention that the $ 199 FLUFFER AD they wanted their money spent junior political science major. Casas, who lost to Lorenzo renovation carried a $2.7 million i 2 ACADEMY AWARDS' IMRE= that way," Olenak said. De Alba, said there was no Deveza in his bid to win the A.S. price tag. Call lor appointment 1 IRIS 1/11#0 MONSTER S BALL shortage of attempts made to raise vice president position last month, "I saw all of the finances, I LOS GAT0f. 1 N Sanla Goa 395 0201 Alfonso De Alba, executive Dr Ben Mandel * director of the A.S. and a 1995 alternate funds. indicated that regardless of the signed all the contracts and didn't rota THUMBS UPI AMIN graduate of SJSU with a degree in "For over 10 years, this building election's outcome, his position see $2.7 million, It was closer to $2 74 Harold Avenue IA4 OnI4u public administration, said he was vacated and there were several would remain the same. million," De Alba said. drives to generate enough near San Tomas Expressway doesn't agree with the stance income "We would have moved out and "Every penny spent on the ren- WWW A 1 ,ACINEPIA ot taken by the protesters. to renovate this house and, neeclless got our money back and built ovation of this house is going to be 6 Stevens Creek Blvd "No, that is not to say, they all failed," De Alba said. some club and organization space paid back to the students," De A KoraoffAA= true. The idea of San Jose. CA 951 17 A* "No one was really interested in with that money," Casas said. Alba said. THE CAT'S MEOW renovating this house was in con- !’,74:,’’ NINE QUEENS junction with the university. It was malting the commitment to reno- "Student organizations and Greek (408) 243.5044 nothing vate this house, until the Associat- organizations are suffering Paul Mercado contributed to 2%.:clIff. WORLD TRAVELER anybody did maliciously SIGN OUR WEBSil r,LIE ST BOOK ed Students came out and said because of this house." Expires on 5/ 30/2001 afADA FA, or negatively," De Alba said. "Stu- this story. dent government and activism go they would do it," De Alba said. According to Casas and the pro- hand and hand. Not eventbody is Sam Calms, a senior majoring in testors, the rules committee is con- going to be pleased," De Alba said. speech communications, said stu- sidering the possibility of not hold- Maribel Martinez. a senior major- dents did not vote to have the house ing A.S. meetings in the new TV/CATV programs ing in political science. and current built or renovated. He expressed house because of the lack of space A.S. president. said she agrees with concern about the alleged $2.7 mil- necessary for students to give the protestors, but maintairis her lion spent to renovate the house. input during the meetings. detachment from the rally Cases, who is a member of the They said at a recent meeting, etory "I think the protesting is repre- campus fee ad conunission, some of the A.S. board members ne-Ime pnce 1149. m Rebate om.,dent tretertel - sow SKILLJED DRIVERS NEEDED seek IN1CO after Rebate ing experienced drivers 18 years+ for Be an Angel... 1_Jr Donate Eggs! confidential project in highspeed envi- ronment. Must hold valid driver's your PC Monitor a new life ! 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