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Are you wondering what Marist men's soccer fell purpose the fences being 2-0 to the Jasper's of :'• erected between the Manhattan College, their campus and Route 9 will first loss of the year, pg. serve? pg. 3 16 THE CIRCLE the student newspaper of Marist College VOLUME #53 ISSUE #2 HTTP://WWW.ACADEMIC.MARIST.EDU/CIRCLE SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 Tropical storms takes aim at Marist into New York after wrecking its Friday morning, the evidence pus, said the hurricane was an byLEEPARK way up the East coast- that Floyd had been through interesting experience. •'•/.". ,- • Staff Writer Classes starting at 3:30 p.m. was obvious. On Bain Street in "I took a nap because I was and after were canceled and the Poughkeepsie, a tree had fallen scared," he said. "A huge limb -"Strong winds, heavy rain, entire campus was shut down in the roadway, knocking down from a tree fell on to one of my -power outages, flooding, and at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday be­ power lines in the process. housemate's car and caused loss of water were some of the cause of the effects of the storm, Some off-campus students $5000 in damages." problems facing Marist and which had been downgraded to were without power and water Ed Polom, associate director Poughkeepsie last Thursday a tropical storm by the time it hit until Sunday afternoon. Junior ...please see STORM,pg. 4 when Hurricane Floyd smashed New York. Tim Kaulfers, who lives off cam­ Students to be honored at communication conference

Circle photo/Icrcmy Smith WMCR General Manager Ian Philbrick in the main studio. WMCR hoping to prepare for big time munication and the Arts do not byTHEACIMMINO support the station. Philbrick StqffWriter . said there are pros and cons to Circle pholo/Nik Addivinola Marist College Radio (WMCR this. Students (L-R) Meghan O'Shaughnessy, Bridget Beherns, Jessica Holden, Lee Orthmann 88.1) recently asked the ques­ "It's good," Philbrick said, and Cynthia Scott will present their research findings in Chicago on Nov. 6-7. <. tion, "Watts up?" "because we don't have to fol­ search at the National Commu­ accepted by the National Com­ WMCR is undergoing some low strict regulations, but it's byDOUGDEISS nication Conference on Novem­ munication Association. technical upgrades this semes­ bad because we don't get fund-, StqffWriter ber 5 and 6. The conference, "I find that even though its not ter. The station has also taken mg. held in Chicago, is a culmina­ the typical project that you its first step to a major future According to Lynch, the A research paper completed tion of all the papers accepted would do in a class, it has upgrade of increasing wattage. School of Communications and last year is finally paying off for by the National Communication helped me immeasurably," The WMCR general manager, the Arts as well as the adminis­ some Marist students, and in a Association for the 1998-1999 Orthmann said. Ian Philbrick, issued a proposal tration will have to get involved big way. year. Two papers from Marist Orthmann and co-author, se­ to the College Activities office to seriously consider applying Five communication major College were sent to the Asso­ nior Cynthia Scott conducted late this surhmer. The proposal ...please see RADIO,pg. 3 students will present their re- ciation andhavebeen accepted. their research on nurse training. was to apply for a FCC educa­ These papers were part of a re­ Their paper, entitled, "An tional license,. WEEKLY POLL quirement for the Communica­ Analysis of Nurse Training on : Director of Student Activities, tion Research, Strategies and Infant Touch," examined the Bob. Lynch, has been working Methods course. particular training programs that closely with Philbrick on the ENSURE Guided by Dr. Daniel Cochece nurses go through on the han­ FCC proposal. Davis, assistant professor of dling of infants. "This is their (WMCR) major TODAY: Have you communication, the students in Orthmann and Scott submit­ goal for the year," Lynch said. the class were instructed to ted, their paper last February, A FCC license would allow II hi: 68 been to Home conduct research, analyze data, according to Davis. WMCR to increase wattage complete a literature review and "In April they were notified from its current 1/10 watts to lo:43 Depot yet? write a paper on a particular that their paper had passed the anywhere between 10 to 100 Community. 2 YES NO topic of interest. All of the pa­ first tier," he said. watts. A signal of that magni­ Features 5 pers were suggested to have a They received a non-rejection tude would enable the station 41 59 communication oriented topic. letter that simply told the au­ to broadcast as far north as • Opinion 8 RELATED PICTURE ON PAGE 3 Lee Orthmann, a junior radio/ thors that their paper had not Rhinebeck and as far south as A&E Ill This is an unscientific survey taken from 100 TV/film major is one of those been refused. Then, in late sum Route 84. Sports 16 Marist students. students whose paper has been ...please see RESEARCH, pg. 4 Currently the School of Com­ THE CHICLE THE: CIRCLE SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 News PAGE 3 Community - '^s^onalJNews-jA^ SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 PAGE 2 ' ^KsmNGtpN >TJ£NS£ Fence built to eikouragp crosswalk use '9, v. • m tiprial: Trarisportatioh\Safety : byLISABURKE Board , tpday decided against Staff Writer recommending -seat.belts • in CLUB schooi.buses after reviewirig.a The New York State Depart­ IN YOUR OPINION report showing they, can'some­ ment of Transportation and [BULLETINS] times increase injuries to chil­ Marist College have joined ef­ dren.- . - -; forts in building a fence along V ;:.cpmpiledibiy% Instead, the board recom­ ScottNeviUe \, Route 9 to encourage students mended that the National High­ to cross Route 9 using the How do you feel about way Traffic Safety Administra­ crosswalks. tion expand standards aimed at The black wrought iron fence keeping children contained in will run parallel to Route 9 on Do you like to compete? Do Thurs. Sept. 16 Tropical Storm the seating area. . , the.campus side, with openings you enjoy playing trivia? Do Hillary Clinton running The safety board wants the Floyd toyed with Marist College, at the main entrance and Fulton you know three people on cam­ tearing limbs from trees, clogging currents standards, which say Street to allow for pedestrian pus? Then stop by the Student overworked water drains, and push­ children should be protected in traffic. ".'.' a cocoon of padded seats and Government office and pick up ing sewage levels dangerously close for Senate from N.Y.? The Town of Poughkeepsie high "seat backs, expanded so a College Bowl sign up form. to eruption. Luckily, Marist's was concerned about student that children will be kept inside The first tournament will be Oc­ ^physical plant and the City of safety in heavy traffic, and the bus in the event of a side tober sixth during activity hour. Poughkeepsie's' water treatment wanted to create a safe passage collision or a roll-over. Students will compete against a workers filled tanker trucks with for the many students and fac­ faculty team. Contact Beth at rising waste while a mechanic re­ ulty who cross the road daily. x2225 with any questions. paired a damage pump and restored .New York News With the Beck parking lot, West order to a potentially messy situa­ NEW YORK—New cases of Cedar and the library across the The Renyard, Marist Circle photo/Lee Park tion. St. Louis encephalitis have street, town and Marist officials College's yearbook, is seeking Some West Cedar residents said they are inconvenienced by the newly built fence. been discovered in the north- do not see it as a trivial.issue. energetic individuals to serve as "What are you wearing?" ap­ ern.suburbs of New-York, offi­ Marist's Assistant Director of only be another aggravation to "If there's no traffic, people will also in the works. Besides the staff members, editors, and to pears to be the favorite opening line cials announced Tuesday. Engineering and Mechanical deal with. still cross wherever, but now, usual pedestrian walk signs, assist with layout. If you want of a prankster who has resurfaced, Big cities like Yonkers and Services, Ed Polom, is excited West Cedar resident Brian they will be forced by the fence there will be new warning lights to help with production of this disturbing residents all over cam­ leafy villages like Scarsdale are about not only how this project Jingleski said he feels the fence to take a longer route," she said. embedded in the in the walk it­ year's Renyard, call x2149 and pus. scheduled to be sprayed-for will help students, but what it is not needed. Sophomore commuter self. They will have sensory leave your name and extension. 7 don't think she should "It's an embarrasment to "It disgusts me that New mosquitoes this week because represents. According to him, "I don't like the crosswalk," Vanessa Koch who parks in the receptors, so when someone An "Upper" Townhouse resi­ because she doesn't New York state if she Yorkers would even two cases of St Louis encepha­ this project is an example of the he said. And I don't like the Beck lot said she finds this so­ steps into it, they will flash to The Marist College El Arco dent called security officers for her litis have been detected in resi­ town, state and school working fence being built across the lution to be both good and bad. further warn oncoming drivers Iris Latino and the Black Student reside in New York." wins." consider electing such a "It' 11 be safer for us, but a prob­ collapsed roommate Tues., Sept. dents of southern Westchester together. street." of the presence of pedestrians. Union proudly sponsors a Back lem when we can't cut across 14 at 2:30 p.m. The female student buffoon to represent New County. "This is a strong partnership Fellow West Cedar resident In the future, there is talk of a to School Jam. Come join us in the lawn when running to fence on Beck Street to continue had regained consciousness before Dan Caracciolo Caitriona Mitchell York in the U.S. Senate. Officials in. suburban between the Department of Emily Schwab said she feels iso­ this gathering we like to call a an ambulance arrived, but she was lated across the street already, class," Koch said. this funneling process, accord­ sophomore junior We might as well just Westchester County reported Transportation and Marist Col­ jam. Sat. Sept., 25 from 9 p.m. to transported to St. Francis Hos­ lege that will allow students to and that the fence will just con­ In addition to serving its pri­ ing to Polom. 2 a.m. in Student Center 349. two confirmed cases of the dis­ pital as a precaution anyway. elect a baboon." ease, and another suspected cross safely onto campus," he tinue to further divide the mary function of safety, the These projects are funded by Admission is $2 w/ a Marist ID, said.., ..:'.. Marist community. She also said fence was designed to fit in and the Department of Transporta­ $3 w/ other college ID, and $5 case, bringing the total number : Gartland Common's "P' Block of cases in the.region to 14. „_ „ While administrators and she thinks the project will not enhance the decor of the col­ tion, and are expected to be for the general public. For more has taken the lead on Fairview Pete Alsante some students welcome the be as successful as the school lege, according to Polom. completed by the end of the information please call the BSU Fire Department's frequent caller junior project, others said it would and town hope it wlU be. Plans for a new crosswalk are month. phone mail atx7108. list, setting off two alarms this .Health News * . CHICAGO (AP) — Highly week, Sept. 15 and 17 respec­ The student was observed lug­ culprit used a coat hanger, found Do you like to discuss the Securityofficers confiscated drug-resistant strains of the RADIO: tively, including one burning ging two 12 packs of beer and next to the car, to gain access to hot topics of the day? If so join numerous empty beer cans from AIDS virus are on the rise, show­ french toast and one smoking promptly turned over a falsified the car through a partially the debate team. Meetings are cigarettes. Gartiand's "E" Block Benoit House Sat., Sept. 18 at2 ing up in as many as 4.5 percent ID when questioned. opened window. Officers at the W M C R at 12:30 p.m. every Wed. Those a.m., while escorting a female of newly infected patients in two did have one mishap, a student Town of Poughkeepsie Police interested can contact Scott ignited a plastic container while visitor from campus after she ac­ new studies. An estimated $800 in clothes, Department were notified and cidentally provided identifica­ Thomson x2661. cooking on the range top. 'Resistance is slowly increas­ seeks license books, and Gap products was took a report of the larceny. tion with different names - one ...continued from pg. 1 Townhouse's "A" Block also reported stolen from a non­ ing," - said Dr." Roger J. Are you a psychology major kept Fairview busy on Thurs­ fake, one real - to the RA and resident's locked vehicle in Beck An alcohol confiscation on Pomerantz, an expert not in­ for the FCC license. . _ or a psych/special ed major? day, Sept. 16, turning on a RD, respectively. ' Place parking lot over the week­ the first floor of Leo Hall volved with either study, "If you "I'm in support of WMCR, but Then come join the Psychology burner under a plastic tray and end. The car had been parked yielded 15 cans of beer at 1:55 were looking at this five years I can't guarantee that we are eli­ Club. Meetings are every other setting off the alarm. ago, you would see zero." gible for' that license," Lynch- Wed. at 12:30 p.m. in Dyson 206. at 8 p.m. Sat., Sept. 18 and the a.m. Sun., Sept. 19, narrowly larceny discovered the follow­ beating out a 14 can round up in . The studies —_ published in said. "There are still'some sub­ The next meeting will be Sept. Wednesday's Journal of the stantial hurdles that have to be A Marist worker loosened a ing day at 8:30 p.m. The Gartiand's "F" block Friday, Sept 29. American Medical Association overcome. It has to be a lot more tooth with his wrench when it vehicle's owner deduced the 17 at 11 p.m. — involve mostiy gay white established and professional." The Circle is always looking slipped-off a damaged boiler he men. Resistance, however, may This semester the station for new staf writers and photog­ was repairing in Gartiand's "E" be more prevalent in other spent about $400 on new equip­ raphers. Leave a message at Block Wed., Sept. 15 at 8 a.m. groups, such as diug users and ment to improve sound quality X2429 or HZAL if you are up to He reported the incident at 3 Important Telecom Reminder* their sex partners, researchers and professional presentation. the challenege. p.m. and refused medical atten­ said tion. The wrench suffered no in­ Out of box phone problems will be fixed at no If you have a club event or juries. charge until Thurs., Sept. 30! "We're trying to es­ meeting that you would like Business News ( m lr jihoM/J P ruy Sin ill publicized in Club Bulletins, Security officers stopped a " MIAMI - A Florida appeals tablish a format so The new Home Depot opened earlier this year. When polled, many students said they contact the Circle office at x2429 Champagnat resident tramping court has agreed to reconsider that during the same had visited the store to buy dorm essentials. Others have just not found a reason yet. or drop the information in the to West Cedar from the K&D Assistant Webmaster a pro-tobacco ruling it made in time every day you'll envelope on the Circle door, LT Deli Sim., Sept. 19 at 10:20 p.m. the IandmarkEngle class action Nothing has been installed yet. music." ter. Here the station could fit a 211A&B. lawsuitagamstcigaretternakets, hear the same type of new soundboard. yj The station is not currently According to Philbrick, the sta­ Needed!!! reopening the prospect of huge music. airing, but plans to air on Mon­ tion needs to prove itself before The station's next big step will punitive damages against them. day. Philbrick said organizing applying for the license. This be acquiring this license. Gain Experience and Build Your In a ruling issued last Friday, Ian Philbrick, everything is taking time with­ will depend on time, research WMCR DJ, Jon Kuehlewind, Weekend Weather the Third District Court of Ap­ out the manpower needed. and budgetary concerns. known as 'Crazy Jon' to his lis­ peal vacated a September 3 rul­ General Manager "We're trying to get a good The station has come a long teners, said he thinks die license Resume ing in which it said smokers' The equipment, purchased program down for the campus," way from broadcasting out of a is a possibility. FRIDAY: SATURDAY: SUNDAY: claims for punitive damages ihrpugh wholesalers, includes a Philbrick said. "We're trying to closet outside of :the "I think it's a good goal to aim The Circle is currently seeking a student must be heard individually 'new cassette player, compact establish a format so that dur­ Champagnat hallway. In 1994 for," Kuehlewind said. "I think rather than as a class. disc player, headphones, a turn­ ing the same time every day WMCR moved to its own office it could happen in a couple of with HTML experience to help our The September 3 "ruling had table and new shelving units. you'll hear the same type of and booth in the Student Cen­ years if the college wants it to." been considered a major victory webmaster with the online edition Tf vnn for tobacco firms because it hi: 74 hi: 70 hi: 78 ended the possibility that they Sarins Break 200© witii STS- Join America's #1 Student Tour lo:48 would be hit with a class-wide Io:50 lo:51 are interested in this position, please con­ punitive damage award that ODerator to Jamaica, Mexico, Bahamas, Cruises, and Florida Now hiring on- could have ranged from $200 Ss re^ Call 1-800*48-4849 or visit on-line @ www.ststravel.com Source: http://www.weather.com (The Weather Channel) tact the Circle office at x2429. billion to $500 billion. reports courtesy ofA.P. and Reuters THE .CIRCLE- THE CIRCLE-

SEPTEMBER-23, 1999 PAGE 4 walls." However, not all. of Floyd's SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 PAGE 5 ST0RM: Water According to Polom, a few roof effects were negative. Some Features leaks also occurred. ; students chose to take advan­ cut off on campus Mid-Rise and the New tage of the wet weather and ...febntinuedfrqm pg. J Townhouses lost the use of make mudslides in Gartland and of physical plant, said the ex­ water for a duration of the day West Cedar. Listening to loud music not tent of on-campus damage was as the Mid-Rise sewage lift sta­ Cleanup continues in the East primarily due to the heavy rain. tion failed, according to Polom. coast as over ten thousand resi­ Hunter. "Therewere reports of wind- The decision to shut down the dents in North Carolina were bylVnCHAELSTANIK ^Hunter said those involved in driven jrairi through cracks in campus Thursday^afternoon still without power as of Tues­ StqffWriter - . the application process and windows," he said. There was was then approved^ as the in­ day evening. Flooding has also who arepursuing an office have also some water intrusion ability td provide bathroom sup­ been a major problem in North­ only cause of hearing loss As is customary with the ar- " shown skills at being a student through several basement port was the deciding factor. eastern New Jersey. rival of every new freshman leader already by demonstrating by arthritis. class here at Marist each fall, the their interest in serving their fel­ by ALEXIS SCARPBMATO StqffWriter Society is exposed to more process of selecting individuals- low students. noise pollution than realized to lead the class is well under - Nine freshmen are involved in Have you ever felt a ringing and when exposed to a mini­ way. the class elections this year, one or buzzing in your ears after a. mum of 70 decibels, hearing can The class of 2003 will be elect­ of the highest in recent memory. loud concert? Have your ears be lost. The high number of candidates ing their class president, vice ever felt full or "muffled after A vacuum cleaner gives off an president, secretary and trea­ running for positions within the mowing the lawn? Class of 2003, presents the en­ approximate 75 decibels and a surer next week. An enormous" If the answer is yes to either tire freshman class with a vari­ concert sends out a powerful level of interest has been dis-. of these questions, temporary ety of different candidates from 100 decibels to the delicate in­ played by those individuals that or gradual hearing loss is occur­ which to choose the best one. ner ear. Other common hazards dave a desire to participate in "* ring. By having such a large pool that often go unnoticed include their class, as well as in the stu­ stereos, power-tools, car horns, dent government. fromwhich to select their class According to researchers from officers makes determining Mayo Clinic, 11 percent of dishwashers and headphones. Student Government Elections Americans suffer from some, Although the actual sound is Commissioner John Shibles said which candidate is best a diffi-" cult decision. To help in making level of hearing impairment. the main factor involved with that every single freshman po­ Another term used for hear­ hearing loss, the duration, prox­ sition is accounted for by at this decision, the SGA has scheduled events with the goal ing loss is "presbycusis", or in imity, arid intensity also play an least one candidate. In fact, other words, "old hearing". In important part in the gradual there are three individuals seek­ of helping to ease the process - of deciding on a candidate. reality, today's modern techno­ process. ing the office of class president, logical age has made hearing four that are competing for the The effects of loud sounds are One such event is meet the loss a condition that extends, to maximized by variables includ­ position of vice president, and candidate night, which is being not only the elderly, but to ane each for secretary and trea- - ing consuming alcohol, smok­ held before the delivery of the young people as well. ing, exercising and the con­ surer. candidate's speeches on sumption of aspirin. Circle photo/Lee Park According to Shibles, the Stu­ speech night. It is at these func- Symptoms include disorienta­ dent Government has sought to-- tions.-that the freshmen'will get tion, increased blood pressure Hearing loss is a serious con­ These speakers, if used at a high volume for long periods of time, may cause hearing loss keep an open line of communi- • to know the various candidates and cholesterol, straining to dition that can be prevented. t hear conversation and most The most common prevention found in most music and sport rooms in the house is also a the harsh exposure of noise. cation with those students^who" better. Later, the candidates will stores, which may also supply good way to avoid undesirable, When listening to head­ have shown an interest in SGA., be able to present their ideas, commonly, "Tinnitus", or ring­ device is the earplug. ing of the ears. Depending on the type, ear­ custom-made plugs that are outside noise. phones, hold them at least two This communication link was •' plans and goals for their class molded to fit the individual ear. The easiest way to acquire feet away first. If they are still sssential in generating the high,.; .when „they ; deliver- their, Among adults, hearing loss is plugs can prevent from 15 deci­ r the third leading chronic medi­ bels lip to'40 decibels. These - ^ Most doctors recommend us- soundproof space is to add car­ heard, hearing loss may result turnout at informational meet-, speeches,on spee.c.h.night. L pet, furniture and drapes to ab­ cal complaint, closely followed audio-saving devices can be ing earplugs rather than cotton, at that level of volume. ings, which in turn produced a These events.will hopefully ; which can get stuck in the ear sorb the unwanted sound If any questions or problems high level of freshman candi­ make the selection process a canal.; waves. form, remember to contact an au- dates. little bit easier in what looks to Many towns have agreed to There are tips to help prevent diologist immediately. With the high level of interest"' be a competitive set of races. enforce noise ordinances to pre­ hearing loss. If loud music and The most important thing to displayed by those individuals Haying what appears to be vent unkindly noise including concerts are too luring to resist, remember is that once your hear­ seeking to hold a class office,"" some very competitive races in power-saws, barking dogs, and make sure your ears are given a ing is gone, it will remain lost they have displayed a degree of \ thejrnaking, those at the Student Stuff to do honking cars. Soundproofing break for at least 48 hours after forever. participation that is distinct from • government look at the level o/ their fellow students according interest of this years freshmen to Student Body President Ryan •i class.with optimism. - End of Sept/Beginning RESEARCH: Papers were top notch of Oct. Activities outside The mystery of ...continuedfrom pg. I Marist College students, ac­ cording to Davis. "It shows the of Marist College mer, they received the final no­ other students what the realm tice of acceptance from the Na­ of possibility is," he said. tional Communication Associa­ There is more truth in this For art lovers: rush is solved tion. Along with Scott and statement now because two pa­ by JENNIFER WEINTZ In order to take part in this, an hour in each room. Orfhmann's, another paper has pers are currently on their way Sept. 12-Oct. 18: Mark Gruber Gallery- "Color and LighC- StqffWriter students simply sign up with On the weekend afternoon, been accepted to the Communi­ to being submitted. These pa­ Works done by Hardie Truesdale. a local photographer who is In the past week or so stu­ one of the sororities/fraternities which is also part of rushing, cation Association. pers are going to be submitted known for shooting Hudson Valley scenery. New Paltz Plaza, dents may have noticed color­ at the Fall Activities Fair and each person receives a bid card. This paper, "Exploring the Re-;;v to the International Communi- New Paltz. 914-255-1241 ' ful banners with some pretty then attend the orientation meet­ This shows them which soror­ ing the following Sunday where ity/fraternity they have been ality: The Effects of Prime Time ;. cation Association scheduled foreign looking letters imprinted Television on College Age.. for the Spring of 2000. Mon.: 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on them in the breezeways of they receive each sororities'/fra­ chosen by. Once they receive Women," was written by Marist The students working on Tues.: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Champagnat Hall and the Ro­ ternities' page. the card they can then choose tunda. The page explains events that which sorority/fraternity they students, Bridget Beherns, Jes7'; ....- these-papers took the Commu- Fri.: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. sica Holden and Meghan ., nication Research, Strategies Sat.: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For returning Marist students the particular sorority/fraternity want to be a part of. O'Shaugnessy. The sample of and Methods class in the spring, this might be a familiar site, but sponsors and it also explains Formal rush, which takes place participants in their research including junior Gregg Landry. Sept. 26- Nov. 7: Center for Photography at Woodstock- Solo for many incoming freshmen, dues and chapter valuables. in the spring, is for freshmen and was Marist students. Their find­ He said he agrees that the Com­ Show Nina Kuo. A mixed-media installation discusses gender who are unwise to the whole Following this is a two-night similar to informal rush, al­ ings concluded that television munication Research paper does stereotyping and the conventions of femininity. 59 Tinker St.. sorority/fraternity rushing pro­ program that runs on a Tues­ though, it consists of more time misrepresents college age a lot for Marist students. Woodstock. 914-679-9957. cess, this could be slightly con­ day and Thursday night from spent getting oriented. women. "I believe that the Communi­ fusing. 9:30p.m. to 11:30p.m. At any point during the pro­ Prior to now Marist, has never cations Research paper is one Wed.-Sun: Noon to 5 p.m. Questions such as "What is During this time all of the cess of rush, a person can de­ shown so much promise in the of the most beneficial academic Rush?" and "What do I have to "rushees" are divided up into cide to call it quits and not go ability for students to become activities at Marist," he said. Through Oct. 31: Unison Arts & Learning Center- Unison's do to join in on the Greek life?" small groups and go into each ahead with joining. Even after a nationally recognized for re­ Junior Jennifer Latham, also first annual outdoor sculpture show, curated by SUNY New are probably floating through sorority/fraternity's room where person receives a bid, they are search. Scott said she thinks the part of Landry's group, said she PaltzDean of Fine Arts Patricia Phillips. 68 Mountain Rest Rd., die minds of many. they spend 20 minutes viewing still free to quit rushing if they participation of Marist students i learned a lot when conducting NewPaltz.914-255-2159. There are two types of rush. home made videos, pictures and choose to. at the conference shows the research for this paper. The first is "formal rush" which chapter valuables. Liz Jacobson, vice President school off in a positive light. "Communication Research Mon. & Tues.: noon to 3 p.m. takes place in the spring, and All of the groups then move of recruitment, said she thinks rush is a good experience for "I think that the department gives the background that is Tues., Wed., and Fri.,: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the second is "informal rush" onto the next room so that each students. will get a lot of publicity and the needed not only in the commu­ which just took place last week. person gets a chance to see media will focus more on the nication major, but in all areas For theater lovers: The informal rush, which is what each sorority/fraternity is "Rushing is a great chance for Marist students' ability to do because the concepts that you open to any non-freshmen, con­ like. people to meet other people," research," she said. use in any other class, you leam Oct. 1 &2- Baby- Musical by David Shire and Richard Maltby sists of a two-night program fol­ On Thursday night it is the she said. "It's an opportunity This kind of research has the through the completion of this Jr., a County Players production. Wappingers Falls. 914-298- lowed by one afternoon on a same situation except that this for connections, now and in the time the small groups spend half future." opportunity to help a lot of paper," she said. 1491. weekend. ;,jw KZZS •.'• *i,\^t v

: THE •••• CIRCLE THE CIRCLE SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 PAGE6 SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 Features PAGE 7 Useless Trivia Did you ever wonder why stoplights Horoscopes Chicken Spaghetti are red, yellow* and green? ARIES: Put your Remember mat other legal" documents schedule aside and people can't read with great caution. roll with the waves your mind. Why not Read all the fine print today, Aries. The improve tilings while as many times as 1 large fryer, cut up The color red was chosen for "stop" because for Moon has entered correcting them? you need to in order 1 cup chopped celery into Pisces, which CANCER: Your mind to understand the 1 cup chopped onion many years it had been a signal for danger. It is also could cause some wants to wander to­ details. Do not leap 1 cup green pepper, chopped confusion for your day, but don't ignore today if you have not the color of blood. Sun Sign. No matter your responsibilities. yet looked at least 1/2 cup chopped pimento The other colors were chosen randomly. At first how carefully you Find some time to be twice in every direc­ 1 (7 to "8 pi.) spaghetti may have planned by yourself and think tion. Be patient with 1 lb. Cheddar cheese, graled when railroads were started the color green was used your day, something things out. Try to others' disorganiza­ 2 cans cream of mushroom soup is likely to come look busy, if that's tion. salt and pepper to taste for "caution" and white was used for "go." along and change it what it takes for LIBRA: Have you all. Do not be sur­ people to leave you been feeling like you But these colors were easily confused for one an­ prised if you end up alone. Sometimes aren't getting Boil chicken until tender. Debone and cut into other so it was then decided to use red for -stop", on a completely dif­ you can just look at enough out of life small pieces, reserving broth to cook spaghetti in. ferent course. This someone and know lately, Libra? Sit Saute onion, celery and bell peppers in buttered green for "go, and yellow for "caution;" isn't a good day to; what they' re think­ down and make a list •skillet. Cook spaghetti, adding more water to broth, try anything new, es-; ing. Chances are of everything if needed. V ' , . Traffic lights actuallyborrowedJ the color system pecially if you are good that you' 11 meet lr you've, accom­ „ Mix spaghetti, vegetable mixture, chicken, cheese The Editor's Dog unsure of what the someone like that. plished. Evaluate from the railroad system. outcome might be. Telepathic communi­ your assets, if you and mushroom soup together. Put into casserole This is my dog Duffy. He is about 10 years old and he is a When traffic lights were first used in 1914 only the Avoid conflicts with: cation reduces the have ndtalready be­ dish. Heat in oven 30 to 40 minutes at 350 de­ terrier-poodle mix. My parents adopted him from an animal shel­ those close to you. need " for actual gun to do so. You . grees. (If casserole is frozen before serving, do hot ter when he was young and I think he is the cutest thing in the green and red lights were used. The yellow light was Think before you. speech. If you've may think you de­ cook until it is thawed.-;'' whole world. If you have pictures of a pet, your friends, your speak, and take other been feeling tired or serve more than what family, someone famous, or any other picture you would like added sometime after. people's feelings into stressed lately, listen you currently have. printed in the paper, please drop it off in The. Circle envelope at consideration. Hang to what your body is If you need mofe of room 211 A & B in Lowell Thomas. Also, please give us your onto your temper. telling you. Get something, think re­ name with a caption explaining the picture. TAURUS: A friend^' courtesy of www.uselessknowledge.com plenty of sleep and alistically about how tendency to misplace est things, but your ship blossoms with eat a balanced meal. you might get it. At things around the_ checkbook isn't al­ someone you have Good food and a con- work, stick with the. house. Expect to find ways able to support 1 been taking for tented body work projects you are al­ a hairbrush in the re­ your spending habits. granted as part of the-" well aJTmemory trig-' T—J ii 11 i ready working on, in­ frigerator or a frozen Find ways to spoil scenery. Tell a close gers. Advice from J stead of trying to dinner in the pantry. yourself that will not *"."V i»\'-l*»*j friend about a prob­ LEO: The Moon is in take on more than At work, try to pay ruin you financially. \Mtj§ -•• ' .-*. -, .'Jet* lem you've been hav­ Pisces, creating an you can handle. Try extra attention to de­ You may have reason ing — their advice unstable environ­ not to get too upset tail, or it could mean to celebrate, but you could set you on the ment for your emo­ if something you've trouble. Lost objects may also need to pay INTERNSHIP right path. Others will Moving into the townhouses can sometimes cause you to tions. You may find been working on grind die system to a the bills tomorrow. .'• "*. be especially com­ panic, especially when your mother has cooked for you up yourself stuck on an doesn't seem to be halt. It's okay to wish Enjoying life's myster- passionate toward until that point. Not only you do you ask yourself day after emotional roller going anywhere. you were someone ies costs nothing at n-^?w you, so today is a day, "What am I going to cook tonight", you may also ask coaster. Don't worry, Appreciate the small else, or on a tropical all. This is a good time good time to put your yourself, "How can I afford to cook when I am on a budget." you aren't going accomplishments. island somewhere to take a look at the ego aside and apolo­ Well do not fear, there are plenty of ways to save money crazy. Ignoring your SCORPIO: There is away from the chaos way you spend your gize to someone when buying groceries, that is, without having to steal food Application deadline own thoughts is your something good in of the day. Escapist money. If your credit you've hurt in the from your roommates'cabinets. Distinctive programs that best survival skill of the air today, Scorp. fantasies are favored, cards are all at their for spring program: past. Spend as much First and foremost, make a plain old grocery list. Put the the moment. If you The day is yours for if not encouraged. limit, you may want to combine internships in most time with friends and items you need most on the top of the list and anything else can't escape your entertainment and CAPRICORN: It's put yourself on a bud­ family as possible. A not always in what you.might want on the bottom. Now remember, chocolate major fields with course work at feelings, at least try pleasure — even get until you can gain meeting with like-­ chip cookies are not a necessity. It is better to spend money not to act on them. magic. Use your in­ vou sa better control. Re­ October 15 host institutions. minded people could V S^ y* rather in on the tilings that you really need to survive rather than on This is an ideal point tuition to solve a evaluate what's im­ be profitable. Com­ how you say it. Some­ junk food. Don't be like those guys in the commercial where to spend some time nagging problem. portant to you. You mon interests are a times the singer has they trade toilet paper for beer.v ; alone and catch up Sometimes the an­ may be surprised to For more information strong, unseen bond more impact than the Second, clip as many coupons as you possibly can. No one on busy work. Do swer is right under learn what you can beneath a social ve­ song itself. Your com- will make fun of you, they will be jealous that they spent $ 100 and applications: some research on the our nose! Take a live without. neer. Tonight; have a munication skills on groceries when you only?spent $10. And if you really Internet and read deep breath and PISCES: You've al­ Sydney, AUSTRALIA good time out with a could lead you some­ Tfi want to feel organized you can buy one of those cute little books to learn some­ jump. Call a close ways wanted to be the few close friends or where great today. coupon books and separat^.theirtiinto categories, depending thing you've been friend and convince center of attention, coworkers. Romance . You say something upon how many of them you actually have. Also remember wondering about them to go on an ad­ and today you get is possible. brilliant within ear­ to compare prices between supermarkets, because some stores Marist College Leeds, ENGLAND lately. Don't deal with venture with you. your wish, Pisces. The GEMINI: Watch what shot of an influential may have a better deal on ascertain product than others. any major financial Ypu see only mys­ Moon has entered you say and do to­ person. Expect to be ; Third, get a discount card from your favorite supermarket. Office of issues, if they are tery where someone your house, and you day, Gemini. .The rewarded. Your integ­ Most places have them. The stores usually have special sales Quito, ECUADOR avoidable. Avoid more cautious might can do no wrong. You Moon has entered rity is obvious to ev­ that can only be taken advantage of when you have their International something that see danger. It is easy are the star of your Pisces, and it may eryone around. You card. All you have to do is give, the card to the cashier at the seems too good to be to blur the line be­ own movie. Steam seem like the cosmos feel a close connec­ beginning of your purchase and you'd be surprised at how Education true. tween reality and rises at the touch of Florence, ITALY is conspiring against tion to the people you much you can save". fantasy. Your cre­ your smoldering gaze. you! Remember mat VIRGO: Everything see every day. Others Fourth, buy generic. If you compare.the ingredients be­ ativity is at an all- Forget about what sometimes the walls isn't always as it may seem drawn to tween a lot of generic items and brand name items, you will Student Center time high, so don't let you need or what you have ears. Like a bad seems, is it, Virgo? you, especially those find that most of the time, they are exactly the same. You Dublin, IRELAND it go to waste. There deserve — today you Room 363 game of telephone, Taking others at face in need of help with can't go wrong with buying generic q-tips, cheese, or bread. has never been a get what you want. The Chain Reaction value could lead to a their personal lives. Although, there are some things that should not be bought better time to turn Use the day to do of events confuses few surprises. You Let your compassion­ generic, such as spaghetti sauce and microwave dinners, just your dreams into re- something special for Tel: 914 575-3330 Monterrey, MEXICO the issue with each may be forced to ap­ ate side shine to be on the safe side. Just find out which ones are best for ality. yourself. Spend time spreading ripple. Be proach a situation through. Tonight, you. X'XXISAGITTARIUS:Ex- at a spa, or go on a trip prepared to .tell your from a different angle spend some time as a 'SL' 1^ pect to take a little with a loved one. Put Last, save your cans and bottles to bring back to the super­ E-mail: side of the story, but than you normally patron of the arts. Go Moscow, RUSSIA your responsibilities market. You may not think that you will get a lot of money intematioaaI'a>marist.edii resist the temptation would. Use it as a \\"S\\} yjP unishment, to a concert or visit an aside for one day— back but if one day you have a huge party you are going to to get into a game of growing experience. fewhethe r as an actual art gallery. you deserve it. Don't want to make up for it somehow. Just bring the empties to the 'he said, she said.' With the Moon in Pi­ culprit or just a con­ /^XlAQUARIUS: Some- World Wide Web: www. worry about anyone recycling section of the supermarket the next time you go on MADRID, SPAIN Expect to spend far sces, this isn't a good venient sacrificial -**"^ «times the best things else but yourself. It's a grocery run. And remember S2.15 is $2.15 that you didn't m a risLedu/intcrnntioii u I too much time ex­ day to commit your­ lamb. The Moon has in life are free, okay to be selfish, it's. have before. plaining the obvious. self to anything per­ just entered Pisces, Aquarius. You have manent. Approach and you may have a an eye for only the fin- only one day in a year. THE''CIRCLE THE CIRCLE

SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 PAGE 9 The views expressed on these pages are not necessarily those of The Circle Student's inp abroad a bummer

hometown of East Greenbush, Sure, it was beautiful; I love the by LISA BURKE NY, but just being in America pictures I took. But it wouldn't was fascinating to her. have made a difference to me if Never have I been so happy America is a dream for the I had taken them or bought them to enter New York City as the teenagers of Europe, a place atthemall. day this summer when I touched they long to visit, and that many I was living with the Waltons! down at JFK International air­ have the opportunity to fulfill. My host family wanted to hike port after a 7 hour and 40 minute .The American culture is perva­ every day, and I just couldn't flight from Geneva. I had just sive in Europe; they enjoy our keep up. I'm lazy! To me, a returned from 3 weeks of living music, fast food chains, cloth­ vacationis cocktails at the pool in the Alps in southeast France, ing, and movies and TV shows of a fancy resort, hitting the spa which, for me, reaffirmed my love (with the help of dubbing.) for me afternoon, then primp­ and loyalty to this country. On the contrary, Europe does ing for a fancy dinner followed It was an overcast day, and not have the same appeal to the by a few hours at the casino, I've never been a big fan of the young American, especially not not an outdoor workout. Being city, but the Manhattan skyline thisone.^ ~ : the lazy person, I earned the couldn't have been more beau­ .; • I wanted to visit Paris; city nickname "marmotte," a moun­ tiful that afternoon. It was lik of love, lights, and backdrop for tain animal that hibernates six photoci\ Marvel Ln'eiiaimncnlGroup.Jnc an oasis to someone stranded "•the unforgettable Casablanca. months out of the year. So I "To be real man or be not real man? in the desert, and to me life back I was promised this opportunity sleep for 12 hours a night and That is question for HULK!!!" in the states was going to be when I went to visit her this take an afternoon nap. That's my figurative life-saving drink August, but two days before whatl do in lieu of dying of bore­ ofwater. leavings I was sent the bad news dom or risk pulling another knee How to be a real man that.Paris had been removed ligament in today's 12k hike. My joy was so obvious that (or so I think) until I hear, "Die from my itinerary for extenuat­ It wasn't just the activities the customs officer asked me you seethe a$$ on her, or was ing circumstances. I couldn't that bothered me, but the people why I was smiling. I told him I byJEFFSCHMJTT 'it just me?" loud and cleai help but be disappointed, but I too. Sure, they were all nothing was just happy to be back in my through my closed door, com . tried to look on the bright side. but nice, but their views on my country, knowing that my ing from the hallway. On the We.were going to spend a week country drove me crazy! They mother was waiting outside to other hand, I could be ontc in tfie mountains instead, and I think that all Americans are fat "Over the course of history,, finally take me home. something here. didn't want hefto know that I. and wasteful, and that all we do one fact has remained true: for . I never hated living, in the I may not be one to "meet' was not too happy about this is eat McDonald's. And be­ a man to get ahead, he has to states, I just never really appre­ people everywhere I go, bu' arrangement. So with dismay, I cause we care about money, we be tough, "take no prisoners", ciated it until I was subjected to that shouldn't make me a losci took the flowered dresses I have some sort of distorted be. a' "real" man. Save that~ life abroad. It wasn't a punish­ necessarily. Most human in ment or anything, but a con­ planned to wear on the Champs- morals. My host fadier finally emotional stuff for the girls, a J' • teraction is irrelevant until T Ji I - Y >f~* x . X Elyssees but of my suitcase, and understood why it's all about man doesn't cry, he doesn't JH ^.., A. • ^m *m* ' i~l F• T*.'/, ' M M_ scious choice, and one I do not you actually know a person *-* *£L 1 4L •,- regret. Although I would File it replaced them with sneakers and the benjamins when I told him get homesick/and he doesn't, • • *• Introverted .behavior is,not yi/*\ L "- \Ti > J ^ J FT-'' "if f-j Ti /I 11w anything I had that could pass • what tuition at Marist was! It carcabout the feelings of oth­ 4>T T~£>: f%'^-\ ti under "Enriching cultural and . fault, and that is a fact that i for hiking<;lothes. .*,. ^....-^ was so frustrating, because I am ers V A, man has^tQi be loud, so: •L JK/V U lj personal experierice,"""not '" overlooked by 'many:: WM1 1%' fX&-y iU if M u 5 AUii ut l l( On the plane I continued my such an opinionated person, he can be noticed, let every­ 4 "Memorable vacation." . women are advised agains feigned optimism, which was and I couldn't say half the one he encounters in his path Last summer, I had a 17 year- becoming too much masculine Editor, Editor, hard after I was kicked out of tilings I wanted to say about my know who he is and what he old girl from Annecy, France I think that same lesson car my window seat and was be­ country, because I didn't know thinks. And with age comes stay with me for two weeks. It also-be applied to men. Foi With the current shortage of housing and hosts of other problems associated I want to thank the Student Programming Council for bringing Dr. Glenn hind a couple with a screaming how to say them in French! I the freedom needed to reach was a personal exchange ar­ me, however, it would be much with overpopulation on the Marist campus, one would think that Marist would McGee to Marist to speak on human cloning. Such lectures are a tremendous baby. I knew her town would just don't understand how they the goal of becoming a true ranged through my high school easier to be a "man" than foi praise their most valuable asset - the commuter student. Adult education stu­ enrichment to education at Marist College. be beautiful, as I had seen pic­ can badmouth our country, man's man. Rebel! Drink (unr French teacher and her family. I many women (for obvious rea­ dents, area residents, and students who just want to live off-campus give the I would like to offer two personal reflections on that lecture. tures, and I decided that al­ when 90% of their pop culture derage when possible), drive ; was nervous before she came, sons): I have genetics on m> college something special: Wc are the most likely to stay in the area and get The overriding impression I received was of the power and prospect of sci­ though I was a city girl, I would and entertainment is stolen from (fast and recklessly), swear but her time with me turned out side to begin with. All I woulc jobs, thus promoting the prestige of Marist (so that they can tear down even ence. This is what I call the "new scientism." The first scientism, in the nine­ try to enjoy rural France. Big us. uncontrollably, develop an to be great, and I enjoyed show­ have to do is learn the behav more perfectly good buildings and make prettier ones). teenth century, promised us a "brave new world" shortly, just around the cor­ ing her the wonders of life in this mistake. obsession.with sex, and hit-. ...please see ABROAD,pg. 10 ior that, separates me fron Sadly, however, Marist has proven yet again that they don't care about com­ ner. Unfortunately, that promise was obliterated by the bombs and bullets of country. It was only my humble I hated being in the country. the weight room. muters. On Friday, September 17th, scores of commuters in areas without power World War I, the most devastating war and the greatest psychological letdown One. thing that has "real men." or water risked their lives to come in to classes. Numerous area schools were in human history up to that time. Science cannot go it alone. changed, unfortunately is the. As with anything in life closed, from elementary schools up to community colleges, yet Marist remained To be human means to share in four modes of consciousness: the scientific, Stop brushing your teeth importance of education. Now,: what we need to know is no? open. While everything was "fine" on campus, outlying areas had trees block­ yes, but equally the philosophical, the religious, and the mythopoeic. Dr. McGee for some reason, you need a. what we are taught. While wt ing the roads, stoplights out, and flooding. Even worse, students who braved conveyed the impression that the scientific was the only mode, or at least the reasons, I'm not about to com­ made some calls. college degree to. get a job are now taught to be politi­ their way to campus found that numerous 8 o'clock classes were cancelled, dominant mode by far. This is very dangerous for our world. All the modes are plain about going to class. But I called up my sister who lives (and the money to buy fast cally, correct and tolerant pJ although extension 5500 said that there were no cancellations. I don't know equally important and relevant. We must adhere to Newman's concept of a when these rituals themselves in the Upper East Side to ask cars and beer): However, this-. everyone, arid everything which parties were responsible, and I don't care. If Marist wants students to university because it best suits our humanity: equal rights for all disciplines5. - take. up. the bulk of our lives, if she'd ever heard of Town is no sw6at.; Just asthere.were counter-progressive belief} risk their lives coming in to classes, they could at least tell them which classes Secondly, I cannot accept the statement that it is no longer possible to deter­ our brains need some sort of Hall. She hadn't, but gave me geeks, in high school to do are. still fostered behinc are cancelled. mine when human life begins. Dr. McGee accepts the fact that there is only relief. the brilliant idea of calling 411, yourhpmework in return for closed doors., We are taughi Marist College officials, why don't you care about commuters? Is it the head­ approximately a 2% genetic difference between a chimpanzee and a human, but One of best ways to get out something I've never really their money .(and the assur­ riot to use drugs or alcohol ache of additional parking? Is it that we don't pay room or board?; In six years, he would not state what that 2% is and when that 2% difference is completed, of that rut isto get outside and done. So I did: ance that you won't break any; .'but many learn how to use anc when all of us have successful jobs in the area and you need donations to tear defining a human being. There is a time when a human being is, genetically, a do something, and that's what of';their.bphes), there are. ^riot^get caught.'..-It'is humai down the library to build a bigger chapel, the calls you make had better not be human being, and that human being then has all the rights of every other I did. I went to the city with -Computer: "What listing?" plenty,more in college. Andy.; , nature to adapt to. our Jaws . and surrounding,.and lean local. ^ human being, primarily the right to life. my boy Brian to see Billy -Me: "What listing?!" doh'tforgetthatcollegeisjust. 5 ; .from the -successes and fail- Bragg. -Computer: "Thank you!" one big party. Join a fiat (for: ^u.res/of.{6thers, so ltrm^kes Manhattan offers such a -Me: "Oh!" "obvious- reasons) and .don't, Scott Randall Thompson Bro. Joe Belanger, FMS "sensej-that popular;; :stronj humbling sense of perspective calif home unless there's\k male behavior would.be emu- Commuter Student by MICHAELBAGNATO : whenever I go there. It was a -"What listing?" shortage, of cashViri., your;., :.latedforgerieratigris^ \; ,. great trip, and it definitely re­ -"Manhattan????" pocket and beerin-your belly. ^ These are. just some; of the \Cynicism is very irnportani CALLING ALL STUDENTS AND THE CIRCLE At some point in our lives, kindled my desire to live in the -"Thankyou!" basics, more details will be ~ :to me, the "outsider." M> we all feel stuck in a routine. city after graduation. FACULTY!!! Patrick Whittle JillGiocondo Chris Grogan The agenda for the The operator I talked with covered later.;.'*: _•-'-"-, "fore-fathers" were cynics Take me, for example. My first thinkers, authors, and cre­ Editor-in-chief Managing Editor News Editor year at Marist, I lived inside evening was simple. We were was a young woman. We hit -1 know this guy, I grew up ,. The Circle is still accepting submissions supposed to meet Brian's itoff really well. She answered withhim, I have worked with ators. I can relate to whai Sheahan. Sometimes it felt as many of them have written oi Katrina Fuchsenberger Jeff Dahncke Michael Bagnato friends at Wendy's at 7:30 and my questions playfully, mock­ him, and now! go to college. though my body were going said;.; because iriterpersona to the editor expressing views on the Features Editor Sports Editor Opinion Editor through the cyclical motions then walk to Town Hall, where ing my overly friendly tone of withhim. He is seemingly ev­ the concert would begin at voice. She had no trouble erywhere and I wish he wasn't, relationships and personality of walking from Sheahan to struggles are nothing new conflict in East Timor. They will be NikBonopartis Jeremy Smith Colleen Barrett & 8:00. After that, we had to finding Town Hall and she but other people are outside class, Sheahan to the cafete­ : Often times, its. in books A&E Editor Photo Editor MaryGrodio catch the 1:20 AM train from even ended the conversation of hiy control. Sadly, the comi ria, Sheahan to Mexico where I can find, solace thai published in next week's Circle. Business Managers (oops!), repeat, repeat... Grand Central, or find some­ with "Well, I'll see you cally stereotypical jock is alive later...Bye..." That was nice, my ideas are founded, and vi­ G.Modele Clarke, Faculty Advisor - There's not really any where to sleep. The first prob­ and drunk, -—err..., well, in the but afterwards it struck me as able, they can give assurance The Circle is the student newspaper of Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY. sense in fighting against the lem occurred when Brian's nineties, and what he "needs disturbing that I could flirt to the reader that someone **Deadlines for submissions in the next Issues are published every Thursday. We welcome letters to the editor, club ritualistic natures of our lives. - friends weren't at Wendy's to know", he will likely never with an operator on the phone else has an idea of where the) announcements and story ideas. We cannot publish unsigned letters to the I don't complain about brush­ and we had to find Town Hall learn.• Circle coming out Thurs. Sept. 30 are Fri, better than with most girls in are coming from. editor. The Circle staff can be reached at 575-3000 x2429 or by email at HZAL. ing my teeth every morning on our own. After 20 minutes Maybe I'm being too hard real life... You can visit us on the web at http://www. academicmarist. edu/circle. because if I don't, I won't have of meandering around 6th on my fellow man. Most of ...please see MAN, pg 10 Sept. 24** ...please see NYC, pg.10 any more teeth. For other Ave. and finding nothing, I them probably aren't so bad, . THE ..CIRCLE •THE- CIRCLE

SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 Op-Ed PAGE 10 The views expressedon these pages are not necessarily those of The Circle ^ SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 A&E PAGE 11 My light still shines at the Hotel-on-lhe-Hudson mmcMM 'BMoWer threats, demands or self- serv­ was when some loyal readers never know. Arid Carlito is not ing a New York senator, and byPATWCK WHITTLE ing babble I was forced to sift approached me and asked why here to explain it to me in his yes, perhaps even the contro­ Viva la Viola! through all-too-many times last I did not have a column in the own alcoholic pseudo-intellec­ versial sport of midget tossing. TheSky'sthe year: I didn't have a column. first issue. Would it really be tual way anymore. Do I hear an But that is best saved for an­ bySCOTTNEVILLE ing crowd to raise their hands if Last week was a milestone in Not only did my big mouth not fair to deny you, the reader, my alumni column, perhaps? other day. Staff Booty Connoisseur they were Backstreet Boys fans. Marist College history. half-a$$ed witticisms [around Freshman reading the Circle For now, I leave you with this: Hand picking a group of five rear it's ugly head via my pen Most no-named opening The powers that be decided here we call them "Whittle- must have no idea what Lam talk­ it is going to be a great year here mildly intoxicated jocks, Viola Limit and finally my keyboard, but the bands are just invited along on last year to make a potentially cisms", ed. note] and thor­ ing about, that is not a prob­ • at Marist. Let us make the most pulled them onto stage to howl, tyCHRKKMJDTSEN •When Dreams Die followed (n)ever-popular A&E columnist tour with their famous counter­ caustic (misjudgement. They oughly unpopular opinions? Of lem, considering that, as usual, of it, and see if we can realize "Everything is falling into .. ' StqffWriter with a set that sounded like i Carlito has graduated and parts as a sort of show of good allowed me, Captain Contro­ course not. I too have absolutely no idea the potential for greatness that place," in their best Backstreet . heavier version of Vision of.Dis moved on to bigger and (I sin­ will, conserving the sparse 6rdef (VOD). Unfortunately versy, the doctor of disputes, the cerely hope) better things, ren­ what I am talking about right this "hotel on-the-Hudson" Boys voices. Although they Reach the Sky carried a show So have no fear, loyal readers. crowd's energy as they stand - they seemed to get the wrong czar of conflicts, the administra­ dering him unable to offend the now. Let us move on, as Carlito truly possesses. One night this were terribly out of tune, the Tver to The Chance on Friday, Me and my big mouthare back. perfectly still or stare at:their parts of that sound and mix the tor of altercations, to take a po­ masses any longer; I was faced has, to bigger and (God-willing) weekend, why not go bird gesture and pure warrhth the September 17. Opening for them That was, of course, the most watches while guzzling down an -.wrong parts of originality in as sition as a (gasp) "student with a decision: I could continue better things. . watching instead of getting band showed for the crowd were some of the local hardcore arrogant and absurd 300+ words alcoholic beverage. well, to result in an odd metai leader.'-' on like this week in and week bombed out your mind and def­ spread. There were even a jands such as Season's End, I have ever written. But why Unfortunately, I don't have set. At least the kids on the But despite my position as last out, providing the Marist Coir not? After a year of witnessing room to share my "knowledge" ecating yourself in front of a This was not the case with couple of smiling, dancing fans. Slugworth, When Dreams Die, year's purveyor of problematic lege populace with a nice, non- every imaginable "interest on any specific issue or event total stranger outside a resi­ Mike Viola and the Candy One even clapped. md Sworn Enemy. - dance floor seemed to enjoj printed publications, last week's threatening, and dare I say bor­ group" come out of the wood­ this week, since I wasted the dence hall. Thiscould be "the Butchers. The band also distributed a A recurring theme at rnost re­ them.' issue hit the racks with nary a ing publication, and suffer none work looking for nothing less brunt of this column extolling year" at Marist College. As far This trio clad in polyester promotional six-track sampler, cent hardcore shows is the lack If you like Madball, you wil negative comment. I heard not of the ignoble episodes I was than my head on a post, as well the benefits of being an editor as exactly what "the year" en­ three-piece suits strode'onto Let's Get Serious, to a long line if positiyity.and ari increase in like Sworn Enemy. Ifyoudono a single discouraging phrase forced to endure last year as as dealing with the opinions of for a small college newspaper tails, your guess is as good as stage with a gawky arrogance of new fans, each joining the he tough guy.mentality. Origi- like Madball, then chances are about something my namewas :A&E editor. Or I could, resur­ mine. as lead singer Mike Viola growing fan club: The tracks are ially, I thought this -was with­ you shouldn't try Sworn Enemy. each.and every person who dis­ who's average student has a '•;; iC: ;.;.'],: Photo Courtesy RPM Records slapped on for perhaps the first face on these Op-ed pages, at agreed with what I had to say, severe case of "pickie-iri-the- strapped on his flashy guitar a cleaned up, refined version of out any good points but watch- There are a lot of similarities below his black-rimmed, Roy .Liyin' LaVida Viola. ng lastnight, Isaw an almost; between the band's music anc time in my three years as a regu­ the discretion of one Michael and still finding the time to ex­ a$$-sideways" syndrome.. - In Patrick Whittle is the Editor- the Candy Butchers";giving lar columnist for The Circle. Bagnato, and risk jumping intov pressany own views, can you the future, I intend to write com­ Orbison-style glasses. His cornplete with drunken taunts. them a more eclectic' sound. lealthy nihilism on the dance attitudes, heavy and tough. A in-Chief of Ths. Circle. He is a shiny headed, clean shaven loor/ Sure, they were beating lot of machismo swelled up The After some thought, I realized thefire that was the 1998-1999 blame me? Probably.' Howall mentary on such things as the Journalism major with a minor But Viola was undaunted by the Track 5, '7 Want You To Come exactly why last week's issue - academic year once again. this turmoil managed to mani­ conflict in East Timor, the pos­ drummer and his quiet, reserved Connecticut capital's crowd, Home," dirows in a Harmonica ach other, but if you did; not Chance during their set bui in Political Science from bassist followed, producing a ivant to get hit, you could get brought with it none of the r • The deciding factor, of course, fest itself on trie Arts page, I will sibility of Hillary. Clinton becom- Fairhaven, Mass. commenting on the power of the solo, reminiscent of Neil Young • once again, some people rock-pop concoction of an al­ 80's "hair bands" to coax cheers and BobDylan, while track six's jff the floor. This is why people seemed to enjoy it. Sworn En ternative, Weezer-esque sound from the crowd, mimicking them "Happy Birthday Risbee," has »ho complain about violence at emy decided to surprise the and catchy, Soul Asy/wm-esque with an exaggerated Townsend- a cheesy, seventies feel. The shows are wrong; if you do riot : crowd by bringing out member! Buchanan's Bolt vocals. ivaiit to get hurt, don't get' in :; BURKE: style windmill at center stage. full-length album, "Falling Into . of All. Out War to do a song a ' Bush Jr. Though Buchanan is The Webster Theater crowd The following break between Place," was released on RPM he ways If you are.on the floor, the end of their, set. All Out Wa) byDERRICKA.JONESII seen as an extremist by some, was no different from the typi­ songs of little notoriety Records/Columbia on August fon are a willing participant of will be playing The Chance or to conservative activists, he is cal, pre-headliner band crowd, prompted Viola to ask the grow­ 31. he mayhem that ensues. , October 15. There comes a time in a •a hero. Abroad ; :t The first.act, Season's End, Finally, Reach the Sky tool* person'shfe whenitis ffieirtune* • -i| If Biichanari goes, I wilVbe ...continued from pg. 9 ilayed a quick set, the highlight the stage. Born from the origi­ to shine. sure to follow his path. There V They are also; extremely rf which was the drummer. De­ nal band called Misled, ReacA I,feel that it is Buchanan's used to a time when politicians touchy, and just as proud of The Chemical Brothers', A stormspite trie-fact that he was lacing the Sky is led by frontman lax turn to have a shot at the presi­ stood up for what they believed their country as I am of mine. iway from the crowd for some Larrabee who said the banc dency. Out of all the contend­ in. It seems everyone says what My host father would con- inknown reason, he managed changed names simply because ers for President he has paid the the voters want to hear. It also stantiy tell me the many histori­ won't block the rockm' in New York o carry a lot of the breakdown the old name sucked. Alom] most dues. Buchanan has been seems that politics are driven by cal things about France and jeats and keep die kids on the : with Chris and Dan from Mis­ the most vocal and the most money and that voters get lost point out certain landmarks. Floor moving. led, the band also has two pthei steadfast concerning republi­ - in the political shuffle. Unfortunately, I was too busy by NIK BONOPARTIS The best surprise of the night members, Bob Mahoney or] can views and values. With Buchanan gives America getting carsick to notice. All the A&E Editor ;ame from the second band, drums and Brendan, the guitar­ George W. Bush leading the back its country. He displays cars in France are small; most of Slugworth, who kind . of ist who joined in 1998. Reach pack for the republican nomina­ the ethical and moral values that them are standard, and the sounded like a more metallic the Sky has a sound similar tc tion, Buchanan's only way to politicians in mis country need mountain roads windy. This Through howling winds, pelt­ /ersion of Sick of it All. Coni­ old Dag Nasty'but definitely ha? the Presidency may be the Re­ to have in order to become ef- combination kept me sticking ing rain, and the force of a hurri­ ng out of Kingston, New York, their own energy which the> cane, the Chemically faithful form party. fectiye leaders. He does not my head out the window like a i Slugworth brought a short but bring to every show. They wil Pat Buchanan, contender for waiver on the issues. Instead dog arid wanting to pull over made a pilgrimage -to powerful set to Poughkeepsie. be playing the last Ten Yarc the 2000 presidential nomina­ he takes a position and defends after 10kilometers. Once,I made Hammerslein Ballroom on 34th By the third song; the singer Fight show on October 17 wit! tion and possible former repub­ it no matter how disliked it is. a sarcastic comirient '.on how Street in Manhattan to witness jonel was on the dance floor Bane, In My Eyes, and Righi lican, feels that America needs The Reform Party and Patrick France is one big mountain, to The Chemical Brothers create ,vith the kids who were going Brigade at the Karma Club ir Buchanan are a perfect fit. The an electronic explosion. The to turn in a new direction. There Wy which my host father and his sick to his music. The other Boston. They'll also be releas- is a growing controversy in Republican Party has looked friend proceeded to adamantly streets of New York were abso­ iighlight of their set was a cover , ing a new album on October 5Ui Washington D.C. on whether over Buchanan and now it is time Kjfi^LaZt^****, $*~ •*/• dispute by whipping out a map. • lutely barren at around 8 PM rf hardcore gods, Minor Threat. Unlike some bands, Read Buchanan will leave the Repub­ for him to find a home where he Pat: He's got serious issues. photo courtesy Michael Pomenleau I had to .then explain that my when the doors opened, except £heck out their website; at:" the Sky doesn't really carry for umbrellas and other objects lican Party and seek the presi­ can shine. comment was a joke, but I still ingeIfire.com/ny2/slugworth99 ' ...please.wKNUDTSEN,p<2 12 dential nomination for the Re-' Books have that power. Last don't mink they forgave me. I caught up in the wind and de­ formParty. Derrick Jones II is a Political SCHMITT: year, I read a book (Douglas could talk forever about the posited on the sidewalks by the blinking buttons of synthe­ Members of the Republican Science Major. He is a Senator Coupland, Microserfs) that things I didn't like about France i Hurricane Floyd. But the out­ sizers, the real action began on Party are afraid that if Buchanan in Student Government. He is Be a man shocked me with how well it that I just didn't have room to doors were no indicator of what the dance floor, where those Communication does this he will take votes away also the News Director for was going on inside. Upon : Photo courtesy Astralwerks Records ...continued from pg. 9 described some aspect of my mention, like,the national body The'Chemical Brothers. who had opted to stand still for the front runner, George WMCR88.1. life. If there's a book for me, odor, the toilets, the showers, stepping into the Hammerstein during the previous two sets • Internships mere is certainly pnefor every­ the fact that people don't Ballroom, it was as if a secret I Paul Oakenfold, took over the the band's eeriness but coupled were getting into the rhythm. ; I 2 hour to rnake'it back to Grand „ :Ha.,"VWe drank our flatCoors one. It's.there, riot in movies, change their clothes, and the underground club were re­ ' stage to'warm up the expanding it with an irresistibiy'danceable From there The Chemical Bfdih ' for Spring ,• ".Central fblr the .1:20. train. with'i bittersweet satisfaction. vealed to those who braved the '.crowd for The ChemicalBroth- beat. He did his mixing with not on television that learning body hair, just to name a few (Do 1 ers eased into Setting Sun, and ...continued from pg". 9 *. '•'••.However , by the.time .we'd. -'_•. The^factthatwefwerecom­ can take place. we detect a pattern here?). But storm. There was already a big ers. At first his set was a little emphatic gestures arid broad the corresponding images on And Summer ; trudged, through the Italian pletely lost and without direc­ A very important lesson I've I regard this as an invaluable crowd amassing, and I was on the weak side, with some flourishes, often looking to the the screens behind thern de­ Town Hall, Billy Braggwas . feast(whichrnysteriously ap­ tion the entire time was the real learned is that, if you cari't be experience in tolerance and greeted by the heavy thumping house tunes and a lame remix of dance floor before another beat picted a sun rising on the hori­ old out. ,''.-/ :' If you mitt peared .before" us),7bp^ght : reason why the trip was so with the crowd, be better man open-mindedness, of which I of Liquid Todd's hard-hitting Pearl Jam's Better Man. But explosion. After almost three zon beyond a cluster of trees. Brian and I decided to hit 40's, anci found a subway, that; :worthwhile.: I would have the crowd (if only in your own posessed more than I could techno. about 20 minutes into his set, hours Oakenfold left, to scream­ By the time the brothers made it liwUlbetooktel he San Gennaro Feast in Little hour was gone. It was 1:00, been glad to .have seen.Billy mind). Having a personal sense have ever imagined possible. . Liquid Todd of Solid State 'Oakenfold took over, grabbing ing acclaim from the fans, and to Block Rockin' Beats, the club Etaly. Too bad we had no idea and we were in" the Brooklyn ' the audience's attention with cli­ the stage died down for a short Bui act right now, Bragg, but the experience of of elitism and self-efficacy is I am grateful that I have a fame, a disc jockey for was soaring. There was not one rvhere Little Italy, was., I Bridge subway terminal. „ just walking around without a very good for self-esteem, if Manhattan's K-ROCK, began mactic trance anthems that intermission. " person standing still from that So your internship wanted to call up operator girl, The next twenty minutes new appreciation for my coun­ ass , brought the crowd to a roar. At plan was much more Valuable, little else. The popular crowd try, but a little sad that it took die night with decidedly Fatboy When The Chemical Broth­ point on until the end of the set. jut instead we asked a few. lo­ on,the subway felt like the because it actually exercised can think they are above the S/im-esque beats, even throw­ this point the dancing was in full ers finally arrived, another wave While The Chemical Brothers Turns out greatt cals. We hopped on the sub-, ending to. some kind of me a trip to another country to ; effect, with the reverberations of ray sense of adventure for "losers", so why shouldn't realize it. I have nothing against ing in a few quintessential of tumultuous approval ran had played for a good two and way for downtown and got Schwarzenegger movie. Not once in a while. I mean, there be a balance? A man dance remixes into his reper­ ' a snaking dance floor reaching through the crowd. A slight a half hours or so, itseemedlike mt nowhere near anywhere really, but it got pretty tense traveling or learning about new into the concession stands in Ca!lx3655 . sheesh! What's.an underage needs to know how to be his cultures. In fact, I encourage it toire. The night officially began, hum emanating from the speak­ they had just started when they we were supposed,to". Walk- around Astor Place after ask­ kid got to do around here for self and follow his own course however, when his set ended, the back of the building. ers enveloped the onlookers, left the stage. When we stepped or visit the ;ng aimlessly, feeling lost, and ing a pair of raver girls "You and plan to do so when finances Oakenfold ensnared the audi­ fun? and THINK, so he is aware of allow. I hope you will never lose and with arms extended to the then broke into Hey Boy, Hey outside of the club and back into internship Office mngry, we suddenly heard got the time?!" for the third what he believes. He will have crowd, shouted, "Who gives a ence with infectious beats that Girl, an apt opener and fan fa­ the hurricane's rain, the heavy Dzzy Osbourne's voice ema- time. The subway gave us a Michael Bagnato is'the Opin­ sight of what a great country built up to a zenith over and over the discipline not to be cattle, this is, because as i have f— about some f—ing hurri­ vorite. Five giant screens lit up beats carried with us. atLT226 lating from a bar in Soho, so . window of a minute to find our ion Editor for the circle. He is and to stray from the herd of cane? We're here to party!" To again,,sending the audience into with a montage of images that For more information on The fcah, we hit that. When we train was and board. The two . a Communications major with learned, it is easily taken for a continuing frenzy. One of the jockdom. In a world with this granted. Now, if you'11 excuse this the crowd responded with ift some unexplainable way fit Chemical Brothers, including eft around midnight, we were of us ran inside, making it look a minor in Art. He is from many people, there are millions a resounding cheer, which highlights of his set was a the song. While the stage was audio and video, check out convinced we had at least an like we caught trains for fun. Norwalk, Connecticut. me as i break into song. "My Radioheadremix that kept all of of outsiders. Be one. country tis of thee..." didn't die out until the next DJ, illuminated by the screens and www.astralwerks.com. THE CIRCLE THEGIRGLE

SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 ~A&E~ PAGE 12 SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 ~A & E~ PAGE 13 : ACROSS 1 z 3 * 7 8 ... 11 12 13 •A:$ h soars with1 Contaminate " * * NewsRadio: Reliving an 6 Rops 14 10 Genuine ;" i" ,\ -.--•*• 17 14 Taylor of "The , 1 ," Nanny" the release of 20 22 15 "typee"sequel 16 ___ mater 23 ?5 26. . overlooked classic despitshoe the cliffhangerw, and de ­ From "Back Tq The 17 Military assistant "• Hartman was • • 33 33 ByMICHAELTHOMPSON Nuclear Sounds 19 Dealer's model 29 30 ostensibly the spite the creative possibilities -• ^Future" 20 Share a book " • 1. 3B Staff Writer star of the that lay ahead with moving the project 3T" PP . Dr. Emmet Brown: If my show. More­ show into a whole new setting, T 21 Irtuits 3a -. ! This week (Sept. 20-24), NBC over, Hartman NBC decided to cancel calculations are correct, 23 Dressy outfit, casually 49, 43 44 begins its new fall season, and, was beloved NewsRadio. The cancellation, when this baby hits eighty- 24 Casual negative for the first time since the fall of though certainly not shocking, 45 1 by the cast and 27 Falsehood . eightmiles - 47 1994, the sitcom NewsRadio will crew of was fairly unexpected. Despite 28 Superiority per hour..;you're gonna see 48 1 50 51 52 53 not be included among the NewsRadio. a tough timeslot (against FOX's 31 Org. of Capitals 49 shows making their season pre­ some serious sh*t. 34 Itinerate 54 ss 58 57 58 SS With the fifth overrated Futurama and the 37 Baltimore mieres. For the uninitiated, season of WB's biggest hit, Buffythe Vam­ ballplayer 60 61 • 62 63 NewsRadio is a workplace com­ NewsRadio pire Slayer), NewsRadio had 38 Likewise- Marty McFly: Wait a S4 8S 68 edy, dealing with the inner-work­ looming,'it was garnered some fairly respectable 39 Verbal minute, Doc/are you try­ 40 Garlic-basil ings of the fictional radio sta­ unclear what to ratings in its Tuesday night slot. er 68 89 ing to tell me that my sauce • tion WNYX in New York City. do with the In fact, the show's ratings were 41 Mineo and 1999 Tribune Media Servioes. Inc. 1 While it is a shame the show is show. Ulti­ higher than those for 3rd Rock mother has got the Maglie. All rights reserved. 9/23/93 not on the schedule, it is not mately, it was from the Sun and Suddenly Su­ hots for me? - 42 Actor Gibson very surprising. Since it debuted decided to let san, both of which NBC re­ Dr. Emmet Brown: Pre­ 43 Distant views 44 GM make, for 7 Thurman of The in March of 1995, NewsRadio riiuloix-euo) NBC UIIIH.. newed for the 1999-2000 sea­ the show con­ cisely. short Truth About Cats has received almost universal The cast of Newsradio. M tinue. The fol­ son. Still, the show was can­ Marty McFly: Wow, this is 45 The Bells" poet &Dogs s d V O « 3 d V X 9 Q N s critical acclaim. YetNBC, forrea- the show had received. But, of lowing fall, the season opener celled. 46 Greasy spoons 8 Stadium roof N V H 1 3 M o A V I N [Ol X sons known only to the execu­ course, they did not. In commer­ of NewsRadio dealt with the , Much of the cast of heavy. 48 Journalist 9 Pacifying offers 3 N O N JJ S 3 i O H 1 1 ^A" 3 Herrfoff 10 Wheel spokes 3 1 1 tives at the network, failed to cials promoting NBC's lineup for character of Bill McNeal suffer­ NewsRadio has moved on. Dave Dr. EmmetBrown: There's The Irish rockers known as Ash. Phwo cetuusy Rcpiue Rccwds i«L a a N M o\ a X V s 50 Force unit 11 Basic >i V 3 N N acknowledge the show's ap­ whatever.night NewsRadio . ing a fatal heart attack, and how Foley, who played WNYX sta­ that word again, "heavy." 51 Guillemot's kan n r a Kxiv by RICARDO MARTINEZ 12 Bullets, briefly PHHSBS 3 i « 3 X Vj3j 3 o d peal, and treated the show happened to be airing that week, the other workers at WNYX tion manager Dave Nelson, is vorite Jack Names the Planets, 54 Took a seat 13 Southeast Asian Why are things so heavy in StaffWriter TO V 1 1 Ai 1 3 poorly for almost all of the four- NewsRadio would often receive handled the loss. It was a touch­ off of As/* 's first album, Trailer, 58 Window barrier nation s a s s w putting together a possible re­ the future? Is there a prob­ s i V s o J. 3 d i V a o and-a-half years it was on the only a few words of promotion, ing and well-done episode. union of his former comedy and the movie soundtrack for 60 Depravity 18 Northeast African \K 61 Golf aces nation o o X 3 T o i y O 3[A_ o B air. NBC changed the show's while the other (usually inferior) Shortly thereafter, Jon Loyitz troupe, Kids in the Hall. Maura lem with the earth's gravi­ Since the release of 1977 two Angus, it is a dissappointment time slot several times during its tb learn that there aren't really 64 Singer Tennille, 22 Swiss artist 1 H N 3 O N 3 N 1 W J iiiiriiwiiiiiii shows surrounding it would re­ joined the cast as Max Lewis, Tierney, who played reporter tational pull? years ago, and the marginal suc­ 65 Admit frankly 25 Civil disturbance 3 Ml H H ft X X run, making it almost impossible any pure rockers on Nuclear n •w™ n ceive fairly lengthy promotions. who would take Bill McNeaTs Lisa Miller, will join the cast of cess of the MTV single 66 Actor Hawke .'," 26 Committed O 1AI 1 M S 3. IX 1 3 for a large audience to find - Michael J. Fox Sounds. Rather, the band for­ s o o Despite all of the schedule place as the resident anchor­ the hit drama ER within the next Gbldfinger, Ireland's Ash have 67 Btuenoss " burglary W 3 d IfN V 0 13 3 i V 68 Record ol a a a NewsRadio. Additionally, the changes and the weak promo­ man. Then, NBC's standard mis­ (Marty), and Chris­ been making headlines in Europe goes their, punk roots to take 28 Moray V W 1 V O 3 3 N 3 few weeks. Stephen Root, who 69 Pride sounds •••: 29 __ public o w o a show was paid little attention by tions the show was dealt, treatment of the show began. played station owner" Jimmy topher Lloyd (Doc), while basking in relative ano­ ; their music to another direction, 1 V 3 a ,s a n a X H i V X the promotions department at 30 Endings NewsRadio still managed to find They barely promoted Lovitz's James (the man so nice they Bach To The Future nymity in the. United States. which isn't' necessarily a bad DOWN 32 Place for ship's NBC. This.is notable since NBC an audience. It was not a large arrival, and, a few months into named him twice),-still voices. The release of their new album, ' thing. Owen Morris of Oasis 1 Stretch of land"'" cargo 43 Presidential 54 Matched groups is known for its huge promot­ fame produced the new record, 2 Alphabetical audience, but it was a loyal one. the season, changed the show's Bill on the FOX animated series Even though the show is no Nuclear Sounds, promises to 33 Defeat stopper 55 Stratford's river ing of any show on its sched­ : and :y£u"-cari! heaj,i,t in; the rriii-' quintet 34 Spree 47 More macabre 56 Huh? After the 1997-98 season, the timeslot, with little fanfare. The: King of the Hill', and will also' longer in production, it is'still change that. • .'•':,..'. ;'... \.,: ule, providing NBC thinks the s?6:'" Sing'er/sdhgwriter Tim '3 Alphabetized list • '35 Nabisco cooide '.' 4^'Impromptu '57__'Scot}a "•"' show's repeats entered syndi­ show was even removed from; have a recurring role in the new possible to see it. The show's , the first single off 4 Craving show is worthy of its promotion. Wh'eel6r:i.he;avily favors the 36 Italian fashion 51 Hilohr 59 Centerward cation, exposing it to a whole the lineup altogether for the cru­ CBS sitcom Ladies' Man. Andy syndicated repeats can be "seen of Nuclearr,Sounds, brings a 5 Boredom ...... designer 52 Of an arm bone G2 Prune Witness, for example, the way acBiistic/electric mix that makes new audience, who undoubt­ cial February sweeps. Dick, who played spastic re­ up to three times a day right here fresh, rehauled 60ssound to the. 6 Medico -'-•;- 41 Signal for help 53 Laments loudly .63 Sheep-etfe NBC promotes such.other bahd's modern rock flavor. Lay­ ttiei'AsA'.'sound reminiscent of edly would be eager to watch Through all this, NewsRadio porter Matthew Brock, will voice at Marist College. WXXA- : sitcoms as Just Shoot Me, b6th 0

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mances from Sunday's NFL ac­ FOOTBALL: The week that was tion: byMIKEFERRARO 5. Charlie Batch - Barry Sanders retires, Herman Moore gets in­ Foxes unable get jured, and the Lions are 2-0. The American League's two Bartolo Colon, Dave Burba, and the last two weeks, have the With five TD passes in two most successful teams of the last Charles Nagy, have 47 wins to toughest part of their ACC games, plus his charismatic lead­ going against Storm half-decade met this weekend at their credit this year. schedule behind them. ership, Batch is the reason why. Jacobs Field, each with some­ Combined, they also have an Of course, Florida is looming 4. Oakland Raiders - They didn't thing to.prove. .-.' • ERA of ;4.34. Only Colon has ...continued from pg. 16 in their traditional season finale. finish off Green Bay in week The New York Yankees were the potential to be a, true staff Speaking of the Gators, they one, but did finish the job at looking to expand their lead over ace, but he's riot at that level defeated Tennessee 23-21 in Minnesota last week. This de­ Junior tackle Jeremy Smith the pesky Boston Red Sox. For said the team simply could not "Most plays were quite yet. . Gainesville, which means that fense is more than just Charles the Cleveland Indians, it was a The Yankees got solid pitch­ Tennessee still has not won at Woodson, and it's one of the get anything going on the of­ only one man away, chance to prove that they are fensive side of the ball. ing performances from Hideki Florida since 1971. Florida must league's best. but that's all we the team to beat in the AL.' Irabu and Roger Clemens in the now be considered the class of 3. Peyton Manning & Marvin "The whole offensive unit Circle photo/Nick Addivinola The Yankees left Cleveland needed to keep us series, both of who had been the SEC, and a serious national Derek Jeter had a big series. Harrison - Have combined for could not click at one time," The women's soccer team prepares for its upcoming conference schedule. winning three out of four games, struggling. Orlando Hernandez Smith said. "Most plays were front sustaining a championship contender. five TD connections in two outscoring the Tribe 33-21 in the and Andy Pettitte have demon­ As has been tradition in the Miami for the first time since weeks. Look for both of them in only one man away, but that!s drive." process. Derek Jeter continued strated their ability to pitch in all that we needed to keep us 90s, the winner of the Florida- 1992. the Pro Bowl for the next 8-10 Women's soccer off to slow start his season of stellar play, going post-season play. Florida State game will figure Penn State escaped with a 27- years or so. from sustaining a drive." 8 for 15 in the series with five Smith, the oldest member of a by JORDAN EffiLE Norton, who received All- Right now, there hasto be a. prominently in the national 23 victory, with the decisive Jeremy Smith RBI. question mark hanging over blow being a 79-yard touch­ very young offensive line, said Staff'Writer MAAC recognition for her play championship picture. Drew Bledsoe makes Junior tackle In an encouraging sign for David Cone. He was unable to Another team with national down pass from Kevin Thomp­ he is not going to let this loss With the aid of many new un­ lastyear. Yankee fans, Paul O'Neill effect him or his teammates. The Red Fox defense looks make it through five innings on championship aspirations is son to Chafie Fields with less it for the second week derclassmen starters, rebuilding launched three home runs and Sunday, and had been limited to than two minutes to play. "We are a very young team is the theme for this year's promising, with the additions of in a row. St. John's wasn't much more "This weekend was drove in nine in the four-game starting once a week. . Penn State is a legitimate title and something like this is a Marist women's soccer team. three new goaltenders. With effective on the offensive end, set, giving the Yankees the pro­ Penn State is a legiti­ contender, but there was doubt learning experience for us," he The Red Foxes feature 18 un­ newcomers of Mellariie Nai, Ali­ tough for us. We For the Yankees to win their 2. Drew Bledsoe - Makes it for managing only 131 yards of to­ duction they are accustomed to about its offense. Making big said. "Being a non-league loss, derclassmen and only a few vet­ cia Merdinyan and Meredith picked up our level of third World Series in the last four mate title contender, the second week in a row,, this tal offense. This was much in seeing out of the third spot. plays on the road to win games it does not effect our ultimate eran players, making this sea­ Fabian, Nichols said the net years, they need a healthy but there was doubt time for throwing for four TD's part do to another solid perfor­ play against Stony Since Jacobs Field opened in is a good way to silence your goal of being MAAC champi­ son a time to regroup and focus could be a strong place for the David Cone. and 299 yards to erase a 28-7 mance by the Marist defense. 1994, the Yankees are the only about its offense. critics. ons." on competitive performances team. Brook, which makes It was an exciting weekend in deficit against Indianapolis. The difference in the game was team with a better winning per­ college football, especially in the Making big plays on Even though Miami came up He's directed four last-minute, Quarterback Kevin Chartrand mainly field position. within the Metro Atlantic Ath­ "All three keepers have strong us hopeful, as we centage on the Indians' home was pulled by Parady in the letic Conference (MAAC). potential," Nichols said. "It's state of Florida, which had three the road to win short, this program is headed in game-winning drives in his last Parady had high praise once anxiously await our field than the Indians them­ games featuring six top-20 the right direction. They have six games. fourth quarter in favor of sopho­ again for his defensive unit. With a record of 0-6-1 thus far, just a matter of finding out what selves. games is a good way more Rick Montejano, but the the club is off to a rocky start. combinations are going to click MAAC games." teams. - defeated Ohio State and played 1. Washington's "O" - Shredded "They all played very hard," Through the years, the Indi­ Penn State right down to the head coach was quick to point Lead by captains Carrie Pluff for us now." In Tallahassee, Florida State to silence your critics. the Giants' defense for 50 he said. "Willie Mosa and Chris ans have not had the pitching wire, and they should battle Vir­ out that there is no quarterback and Nicole Ornek, Marist looks In preparation for the upcom­ continued their domination of points. Get used to hearing the Meyer both had strong games, to compete with the Yankees, ginia Tech for the Big East crown controversy. forward to the start of the con­ ing MAAC season,.Marist Carrie Pluff the ACC by beating N.C. State Penn State. After surviving a names Brad Johnson, Stephen but each guy on the defense and this year is no different. 42-11. The Seminoles, by beat­ this year. "We were stagnant at that ference schedule, which begins competed in the Stony Brook captain scare from Pitt two weeks ago, Davis, Michael Westbrook, and played a solid game." Cleveland's top three starters, ing Georgia Tech and N.C. State the Nittany Lions traveled to And now, the top five perfor­ Stephen Alexander. point. I thought that a change The Foxes will be back home Sunday at Loyola. Tournament, where' it encoun­ might spark us," Parady said. this Saturday to take on Judging by last season's 0-0 tered tough competition from '.'KC did not do any thing wrong Duquesne. The game is slated tie between these two teams, Temple and host Stony Brook. out there, and J sat him down to foral.OOkickoff. this weekend's contest prom-' They felfto* temple Saturday Greenbaum provided the most Volleyball drops seven out make-sure he understood that." ises to be a battle. , afternoon, 5-2, and were shut­ shots on cage, with seven and I MAAC Football Marist head coach Tara out the following day by Stony five.respectivcly. Nichols said her team is looking Brook, 1-0. "This weekend was tough for forward to Saturday's game. Merdinyan tallied 19 saves in us," Pluff said. "We picked up of eight after quick start Standings SOCCER: Loses "(Loyola) went on to be the the tournament, while Nai added our level of play against Stony MAAC champs (last year)," four. Brook, which makes us hopeful, byRYANMARAZITI tum of the match in favor of the for four year, the final two as a MAAC Overall Nichols said. "We're definitely Jenny Greenbaum scored the as we anxiously await our Staff Writer Red Foxes. Parker then single captain. prepared to challenge them and weekend's only pair of goals for MAAC games." handedly closed the door on the She set school records for at­ Georgetown 1-0 2-0 two of three to fall our other conference oppo­ the Red Foxes, both in Saturday's game is at Loyola, A new year, a new coach and fourth game, serving the final tacks in a match, and service nents this season." Saturday's game against with a 1:00 start.. The Foxes will a new attitude for the Marist eight points. aces in a season and a career. Other key returners for Marist Temple. also be in action Sunday when women's volleyball team. More importantly than the loss In addition, she coached the Duquesne 1-0 1-1 to 5-2 on season include sophomore center Sophomore Courtney Gutt they play another road game Unfortunately, for first year to Bucknell was the loss of back Marist men's Division II volley­ midfielder Kasey Sibrinsz and connected with Greenbaum for against American University, head coach and 1997 Marist row player Heidi Backlund to a ball club for two seasons, in­ Iona 1-0 1-1 ...continued from pg. 16 The Foxes fell to Hofstra, 3-2, sophomore sweeper Erin the assists. Sibrinsz and beginning at 1:00. graduate Liz Herzner, the grow­ season ending knee injury early cluding a berth in the national Tuesday afternoon ing number in the loss column on in the season. club tournament in 1997. According to Karcz, the loss ' Marist now stands at 5-2, but is not too new. Marist 1-0 1-1 earlier in the week to the Jas­ Backlund saw her playing time Prior to returning to is playing good ball and is con­ After opening the season with increase last year, but will have Poughkeepsie, Herzner was the pers may have been a positive fident that it can be serious con­ two wins in the Marist invita­ thing for Marist, as it helped The Circle is seeking news sports writers: to watch the rest of this year head coach at Quinnipiac Col­ St. Peter's 1-1 1-1 tenders in the Metro Atlantic tional On September 3, the Red from the sideline. lege, a position she assumed in them refocus. Athletic Conference. Foxes (3-7) have slipped into a "It was really important to beat During their torrid stretch over June of this year. Canisius 0-1 "If we come to play every slump, losing seven of their last the last eight games, Marist's The team opens up Metro At­ 1-1 Iona. We didn't want to start game, we can beat anybody," If you are interested in sports and interested in eight. off 0-2 in the conference," Karcz lone victory came against Long lantic Athletic Conference play Karcz said. Senior co-captain Jen Parker Island University in the Towson this Sunday when they travel to Siena 0-1 0-2 said. "We were motivated by Marist's next action comes writing, there are opportunities in the sports said coach Herzner's program the Manhattan loss, and used it Invitational. Rider University for a 2:00 p.m. tomorrow, as Rider travels to was responsible for the quick "Coach Herzner's lineup is match. - LaSalle as a motivator. The win helped Poughkeepsie for a 4:00 con­ section. If interested, please contact the sports start. 0-2 1-2 to get us rolling again and to young, having only four seniors They will also be on the road test. Another home game fol­ editor, either by phone at extension X4428, or by "Coach (Herzner) brings a lot and three juniors, as freshman Monday, talcing on Loyola at boost our confidence." lows on Sunday when Loyola of energy to the team," Parker Fairfield 0-0 2-0 However, they will have to get and sophomores make up the 1:00p.m. comes to town. emailatiOWP. said. "I played with her a couple majority of the team. that confidence back after an­ The Loyola game is slated for of years ago here and she gives other setback earlier this week. Upon Herzner's hiring, Direc­ al:00start. a lot of useful feedback." tor of Athletics Tim Murray said Marist won 3-0 against this was a great opportunity for Howard to take the opening the volleyball program. What's on tap this week? match of the tournament. "I am very excited to welcome Football - 9/25 Home vs. Duquesne 1:00p.m. The Foxes then split the twin Liz back to Marist," Murray Men's Soccer - 9/24 Home vs. Rider 4:00 p.m. Kyle'sTrivia bill defeating Wagner, 3-1, and said. "Liz is the first female losing to Bucknell, 3-2, in the alumna to serve as head coach 9/26 Home vs. Loyola 1:00 p.m. How do p get a Communication Internship? lategame. since Marist elevated its athletic Women's Soccer - 9/25 @ Loyola 1:00 p.m. During Hall of Fame outfielder Ty Gobb's In the loss against Bucknell, program to Division I status in the Red Foxes fought the entire 1981. 9/26 ©American 1:00 p.m. career, which spanned from 1905 through YOJ slart by antecting ihe Ir.le^ship Director or v.^itir.Q tiie ^c^am^s web ate. match, taking the second (15-5) "I am confident that Liz will do 9/2R@ Iona 3:30 p.m. 1928, he hit .366 and won 12 batting titles. and fourth games (15-12) to an outstanding job as we con­ Volleyball - 9/26 @ Rider 2:00 p.m. What number did the "Georgie Peach" wear? force a final sudden death game, tinue to build and develop a tra­ C3lof#iC«yiii*l!i6iiiipP^Offee*,.,. IW which the Bison took 15-7. dition-rich and competitive 9/27 ©Loyola 1:00p.m. Parker was Marist's driving women's athletic program." Men's Tennis - 9/24-26 @ Brown Invitational 10:00 a.m. The answer will be posted in next week's force for the fourth set victory, During her playing days at ««,»•» •*»,*,..Or. .^, ,... visim [1I[Mrr t the web site at wiicatleiifciaiiststtiUi coming up with big points on a Marist, Herzner was a member 9/28 @ Fordham 3:30 p.m. issue.. spike and tip to rum the momen­ of the women's volleyball team Women's Tennis - 9/25-27 @ Quinnipiac (time TB A) Stat of the Week Quote of the Week | The Marist football team THE CIRCLE "It's just a matter of was held to just 65 yards finding out what | of total offense against' combinations are goingftp St. John's click for us now." - Tara Nichols, women's soccer SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 Sports PAGE16 Men's soccer falls for first time

byPETERPALMIERI Foxes fell short in Wednesday's StaJfWriter game was that Manhattan was simply hungrier for a victory "If we come to play than Marist was. All good tilingsmus t come to _ "We came out a little flat that every game, we can an end. :L ;game," Karcz said. "They beat anybody." After rattling off fourxonsecu- ,r seemed to want it more than we tive .victories to open the seaf ;- did." •. • son, the. Marist men's .soccer Despite the loss, Marist left Brian Karcz team finally suffered its .first "Manhattan at 4-1, only three A Men's soccer blemish. ' • -1 - " - '• • victories away from matching The Red Foxes fell to Manhat­ last season's win total. beat Iona goalkeeper Erik tan College last Wednesday, 2- The Foxes iooked to get back Gillette, putting the Red Foxes 0. V < on the winning track on Satur- ahead 1-0. Mario Gallo and David Stewart _day when they returned home Brian Garofola assisted on the scored the two goals for the Jas­ to take on Iona on North Field. pers. goal. 16 minutes into the contest, Eight minutes later, at the 28:09 Marist captain Brian Kafcz Marist took its first step to do­ said that the big reason the mark, Marist struck again. This ing just then when Steve Murk time is was Patrick McCall beat­ ing Gillette", with the assist once again credited to Garofola. . That would be all Marist and goalkeeper Carlos DeBrito needed. Iona managed to get on the board in minute 44 when Joe Carillo found the net, but that concluded the scoring for the day. DeBrito had 11 saves in the winning effort. With two more assists, Garofola now pushed his team- leading point total to 12. ...please see SOCCER, pg. 14 Two players battle for possession Saturday. Circle photo/Lee Park Red Storm blows Women's rugby team away Red Foxes byPATRICKKEMPF ter a Joe Macchia punt placed StaffWriter St. John's at mid-field, a ques­ looks to repeat success tionable personal foul moved For the second consecutive the Red Storm up 15 more yards. week, the Marist College foot­ A second close call on a pass ball team was involved in a shut­ interference in the end zone left out. St. John's on the doorstep at the But after a 20-0 victory last Marist 2-yard line. Saturday over St. Peter's, the Coach Parady said he really Red Foxes were on the other could not get upset with either side of the stick in the season's of the players involved on the second contest. penalties, as they were both Marist fell to St. John's, 16-0, aggressive plays. Saturday afternoon before a "They were calling a close crowd of 1017 at DaSilva Me­ game. It wasn't a blatant per­ morial Field in Jamaica^ Queens. sonal foul," Parady said. "I Marist coupled an ineffective couldn't fault our guy. offense with costly penalties "The pass interference call and turnovers to even their was good hard defense, we record at 1-1. Head coach Jim looked at the tape several times Parady said such mistakes were and really couldn't find any­ the difference in the game. thing blatant." "We played well defensively," St. John's wasn't about to Parady said. "Our special teams pass up on that golden oppor­ and offense broke down. We tunity, as they punched it in didn't sustain any drives offen­ from the 2-yard line on the en­ sively." suing play, making the score 10- Cmit photo/Nick Addivinol; It was another sloppy, mis­ 0 with 4:01 left to play in the ^Th% women's^ take-filled game for the Red opening stanza.- Foxes, as both teams combined The Marist offense could not for a staggering 20 punts and get anything going all day long, . byBRIANHAINES weejte.ago.pooiiding" their op­ Jen Mercury connected on i ponent by a'scpre of 47-0.1" 50^yard score early in the first * 17 penalties. " as it was held to a meager 65 Special to The Circle", „ -'3.was so impressed,""said . , half and that set the tone. ~ Mid-way through the first yards of total offense. Jessica Spencer. - "We worked " Freshmen Nora'Hurley,-whe quarter, Marist remmma n Sean Junior tackle Jeremy Smith Last season, the Marist'Col- • asateamforpneof the first times did not'play in the first half ol Stellato mishandled a Red Storm said the team simply could not ege women's rugby team cap- in a long time, and came together the game, led the team with ter punt that left St. John's with get anything going on the of­ tired the Metro New York Union and played like a team without points great field position in Marist ter­ fensive side of the ball. ritory. itle. any heroism." " "' The Red Foxes are coached b> "The whole offensive unit Judging by their start this year, The team used a combination assistant athletic director Sear However, the Marist defense could not click at one time," Jie Red Foxes intend to do it of veteran leadership and strong Morrison held from there, allowing only a Smith said. "Most plays were igain. - ' freshmen play to dominate the They had a bye this week bu' 40-yard field goal to give St. only one man away, but that's Marist defeated Drew Univer­ , opening minutes, never looking will be back in action this Sun John's the early 3-0 lead. sity in their season opener two back. day at Fairfield. - :. Mistakes hurt the Red Foxes ...please see FOOTBALL, later in the opening period. Af­ pg.14