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JJBMBBi San Francisco FOGHORN THE UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO FEBRUARY 14,2002 WWW.FOGHORNONLINE.COM VOLUME 98, ISSUE 11 Sexual Battery in Phelan Hall Reported Victoria Leon Guerrero lowed her to her room and com the man, whom she met in front and they searched the entire area." ing me, so there are always mul FOGHORN STAFFWRITER mitted a sexual battery on her," of the hall, into her dorm room, JJ Thorp, director of the Office tiple people who will respond." A University of San Francisco stu said Wight. He explaine that sexual Wight said. of Residence Life, said this is the first Heidi Prestegard, senior, said dent reported that she was sexually battery is the unwanted touching The student's roommate reported incident of sexual assault she has always felt safe living in the battered in her Phelan Hall dorm of another person's private parts. showed up in time to prevent the occurring in a residence hall since residence halls. room two weeks ago, said Ted Wight, "There's some questions here as to sexual battery from escalating he became director seven years ago. "You have the people in the director of Public Safety. what really happened and how this and the man left. "This is a great example of why front desk that are always there, "We haven't really finished the transpired and we're still working "He just walked away," Wight it is important for people to sign in and definitely some people get by investigation and we're not really on that." said. "We didn't get the call until their guests and to use the services that don't live in the dorms, but for sure of exactly what happened, but A big part of the investigation awhile after the incident happened of the (front) desks that are there," the most part, it's safe," she said. "If basically what we have is a report that needs to be cleared up is and so by the time the officers got Thorp said. "We have several levels anything, most assaults are going from a young lady that a man fol whether or not the student invited there, he had already left the area - of staff on-call at anytime, includ Sexual Battery: Page 6
A Tierce' Valentines Day Students Suspicious of V.P.'s Resignation
Nelson Toriano between administration and stu FOGHORN STAFFWRITER dents about Bush's resignation "de David Bush, associate vice values our education," she said. president for student affairs, who Bush declined to comment on held various positions in the de his resignation. partment for 17 years, resigned It is too early to know if the from his position move will have a negative impact last month. on the De- Some students partment of Student Af said they are sus "It's a conspiracy...We picious about fairs (DSA) why Bush sud have to voice our according to denly resigned. opinions." Alison "Something's Richardson, -Christopher Tarusan director for afoot," senior SOPHOMORE _ J e n n i c a student ac Sherwood said. i tivities. "It's a con Bush spiracy," sophomore Christopher worked under Carmen Jordan- Tarusan said. He said that since Cox, the vice president of student many students have on-campus affairs who resigned before the Fall jobs, he feels that administration 2001 semester. "I basically took her should notify their employees job," Andrew Thomson, acting vice about departmental changes. "We president for student affairs, said. have to voice our opinions as well. He was hired on Aug. 1. KIMIKO BARBOUR/fOGHORN Financial aid will be dramatically "If both vice-presidents re signed, then there's something go Freshman Monica Corbin and John Young make a "fierce" valentine from the heart, in the Phelan affected, as well as employment and clubs," he said. ing on," junior Michelle Kayda Hall sixth floor lounge on Feb. 11. Sixth floor resident advisors and the Phelan Hall Council provided said. "It's our school, and we "Obviously something weird is the tmterials and candy, and students brought their creativity to make cards for their valentines. should do something, especially if going on," freshman Jennifer Quitevis said. Miscommunication V.P. Resignation: Page 6 Columbinelike Incident Unlikely to Happen at University Recent poll findings show University students think an incident is possible, but not likely
Jessica Robles Ofthe 50 USF students polled, through periods of idealism and teased by their peers for being about anyone or themselves. This FOGHORN STAFFWRITER 96 percent said that they did not cynicism. I think we're on a down strange, weird, or non-conforming. could result in someone that just A nation-wide poll conducted by think that an incident like Colum turn now, we're losing our idealism." They have no close communica explodes, someone that maliciously CNN recently found that 33 percent bine was likely to happen at the Associate professor of education tion with anyone, and are usually plans to hurt somebody." of students believe it is likely that an University. and psychological counselor, Elena very depressed." Flores said that she believes there incidentsimilar to Columbine High . However, many students did Flores, said that it's assumed that This month Al DeGuzman, a needs to be more of an effort to School in Littleton, Colorado, can offer reasons why they thought people in college "have more ma student from De Anza College in reach out and get students involved occur at their school. school violence may occur. turity and are more able to cope Cupertino, will be going to trial for and communicating with other There have been 235 school-as Stress might be a major cause with their problems, but that's not plotting an act similar to Colum people. "The problem is that they sociated deaths between 1992 and of violence in schools, freshman always true. Life in college can bine, over a year ago. DeGuzman's have all this psychological distress, 1999, according to the National Deanna Lane said. be...distressing in developing." story has sparked an in-depfh fea and no support system," she said. School Safety Center, and many Uni "Stress is a big problem, espe Flores said that while it is a bad ture in San Jose's Metro newspaper, However, it is often difficult to versity of San Francisco students cially in college," Lane said. "A lot idea to generalize, teenagers who and has renewed concerns about the detect students who need help, psy think that it may be possible for of people start smoking, or what commit violent acts against fellow phenomenon of school violence. chology professor Maureen O' an incident like Columbine to oc ever, but maybe others who can't students and teachers in school are Since the recent publicity con Sullivan said. "It's very, very difficult cur on campus. handle it would want to bomb usually "not in the mainstream." cerning violence in school, more to predict," she said. "Of course that could happen the school." Students who have perpetrated or efforts have been made to reach O'Sullivan said most people have here," sophomore Kimiko Barbour "I think the problem is 80 per attempted violent action against out to children and teenagers who not dealt with disturbed individu said. "No matter what time, what cent nature and 20 percent nur schoolmates have been described seem depressed, but Flores said that als before, so they have no experi place, it can always happen." ture," freshman Richard Javier as isolated, quiet and with not enough is being done. ence about what to look for. She also But most USF students don't said. "You start out with a certain drawn, she said. "Schools need to pay more at said that people process informa think it is likely that another stu predisposition, and then nature "These kids tend to have very tention to these kids," Flores said. tion about others primarily through dent would actually commit a vio and society give you that extra few friends and tend to have had "These people are depressed and verbal disclosure and even if some lent act against a number of push. I think the trends in history problems at home," said Flores. have this inability to cope. Basically one looks very upset or distressed, if students or faculty. show that as a society we go "They have often been bullied and they are suicidal, they don't care School Violence: Page 5 San Francisco Foghorn N EWS February 14, 2002
By Victoria Leon Guerrero What do you think about Bush's Executive Order banning public access to Presidential files?
"I think it is a violation of On November 1,2001, "I think for Bush it's a our rights because we're never power trip and I don't think going to know what's going President George W. it's right for him to take away on unless someone goes in Bush passed the access to those files because I there and sees. He's basically think that those are things hiding behind the war to save "Further that the public needs to know, himself and his constituents Implementation of the certainly with the Enron case and it definitely needs to be Presidential Records right now. It's also something addressed and it looks like it's Nixon tried to do with not going to be because I've Act Executive Order," Watergate when he tried to been reading the news and I in which he has denied take access to files away and I can't find any information definitely think that's some about this, it's just all about public access to thing I don't agree with and I terrorism." Presidential records think that it shouldn't be -Crystal Golightly, reflecting "military, done. sophomore, politics -John Beveridge, diplomatic, or national sophomore, secrets, Presidential undeclared business communications, legal "It's not something that's "The president has classi necessary at all. An executive advice, legal work, or fied these documents to insu order is almost kind of com the deliberative late himself and his cabinet munistic or a dictatorship processes of the from the Enron scandals be even because it just takes out cause everyone on Capitol Hill the whole idea of checks and President and the is connected to that. This is a balances and the legislature President's advisors," country founded by thieves doesn't matter. I would say and run by crooks and that's that Bush in general just according to the White just the way it is. The more ri sucks." House's official diculous the things you do, the more likely it is you're going -Adlah Chisti, freshman, webpage. undeclared science to get away with it". -Justin Glenn, first year, law student
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San Francisco Foghorn NEWS Febraary 14, 2002 News Briefs California Latinos and the Law Business Exchange Program with Korea Danielle Morone about 170 law students and some school. The University of San Francisco Graduate School of Management FOGHORN STAFFWRITER undergraduate students and fac San Francisco City Attorney has officially founded an exchange program with the top-ranked Ko La Raza Law Students Asso ulty. Dennis Herrera spoke next, con rea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Seoul, ciation held their first sympo Law professor Maria Ontiveros gratulating the Latino commu Korea. Every winter, MBA students in USF s executive education pro sium, called "Creating was the first to speak, urging the nity, "The community created gram can be matched with a Korean business executive for a two-week California's Future: Latinos and audience to remember that they here, at USF, is a launching pad trip to Asia, while Korean students will then come to USF for one month the Law," in McLaren Hall on are responsible for "creating a for a number of great careers. So in the summer. The firstagreement , in partnership with Helia Business Feb. 8. community, caring for the chil let us use our cultural heritage School in Helsinki, Finland, was signed in December, and is similar to . Norma P. Rivera, president of dren, and continuing your educa in a dialogue with the rest of so the one with KAIST. Both agreements were in negotiations since last La Raza, said that La Raza had tion" so that oppression can be ciety." summer, Salvador Aceves, associate dean for executive education at the been thinking about the sympo remedied. Herrera, who is of Colom business school, said."Recognizing the reconfiguration of local econo sium for a year. Ontiveros addressed the im bian descent and the first Latino mies in Europeand the importance of the Americas and our Pacific "We have come together to portance of "thinking about cel San Francisco Attorney General, Rim position, these agreements continue to build our global network celebrate the number of Latinos ebrating our achievements, reflected on the unique qualities for our students," Aceves said. lawyers in the community," he challenging injustice, and creating Latinos bring to California. said. "It makes me very happy to bur future." He said that Latinos believe Human Resources Service and Merit Awards see all these beautiful, brown She focused on the controver in the importance of personal faces." sial issues of education, border relationships, responsibility for Nominations for the University of San Francisco's 26th Annual Ser McLaren Hall was decorated policies, and workplace discrimi the family, respect that tran vice and Merit Awards are being accepted by Human Resources. The with white and red balloons, tea nation, reminding students that scends all demographics, and ac deadline for merit award nominations is Thursday, Feb. 28 at 5 p.m. lights, and a buffet feast of tra although they have achieved a ceptance of spiritual values. Individuals nominated for merit awards must have a high degree of ditional Mexican food. A nine- high level of education, about half "We are all the vanguard of a professionalism and dedication to the principles and goals of USF. Teams piece Mariachi band serenaded of Latinos graduate from high new age," Herrera said. nominated for the merit award should exhibit teamwork, group trust and cohesion, and strong decision-making and problem-solving skills. Service awards—given to employees at every fifthyea r of service and to groups at every third year—will also be given at the award reception on Wednesday, May 8 at McLaren 250, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.
Over 700 Students Graduated in Fall 2001 Over 700 students graduated this fall. Approximately 1,000 students officially finishedthei r degrees during the summer and fall terms, said Anne Marie Nowak, database coordinator for academic services. That number is about equal to the number that graduated at the same time last year. Figures show that 192 students graduated from the College of Arts and Sciences, 227 from the School ofBusiness and Management, 139 from the School of Education, 42 from the School of Nursing, and 382 from the College of Professional Studies. There were 505 graduate- level students who graduated and 477 undergraduate students. Some names are still being added to the list of graduates due to last-minute fines and class requirement issues.
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Clinton at U.C. Berkeley Hypnosis to Quit Smoking? Former president Bill Students and faculty who Clinton shared his thoughts have been battling their smok on politics, media, and the en ing habits, may now be able to quit through hypnosis, an on vironment with the University Mariachi Oro de California entertained 170 law students during the "Latinos and the Law" conference. of California at Berkeley on going study at the University Feb. 5. of California at San Francisco According to Lyn Hunter (UCSF) suggests. of UCB's Public Affairs Office, The study will be the first the former president appeared of its kind in which samples of Social Justice in Performing Arts? "relaxed and informal," participants' saliva will be "[Republicans] really measured for treatments' suc Mixed reactions for new requirements and focus thought there would never cess. Danielle Morone Some department faculty mem major allow me to return to my again be a Democratic presi "Smokers in this study will FOGHORN STAFFWRITER bers said that they have found ways community in El Paso and teach dent, that they had found a learn how to use self-hypno The University of San Francisco to bring the department's mission others how to change their world foolproof formula that would sis skills to strengthen their re Fine and Performing Arts Depart statement into the classroom. through art, theatre art.," he said. keep the White House in their solve, particularly at the ment will explore "the intersection Professor Roberto Varea said he "I never thought I would ever be a hands forever," Clinton said. moment of a craving," Tim between cultures, values, and the finds it worthwhile as an educator theatre major because I would "But we got in anyway, so they Carmody, PhD, director of making of art," according to Chair to recognize "that a 'classroom' is starve and end up on the streets. spent eight years trying to tear health psychology at SFVAMC Father Thomas Lucas, S.J., with any space where,learning takes This new major make sense be us down." and UCSF clinical professor of the introduction of a performing place, and that San Francisco has a cause any art that breaks the norms Clinton also discussed the psychiatry, said. arts degree that "fully integrates" wealth of them." of society (the social constructions effects of industrialization UCSF's San Francisco Vet social justice. Varea said that this understand of our time) is my kind of art." and global warming.He said erans Affairs Medical Completing the Bachelor of ing has helped him to bring his stu College Players member Crysta that corporations believe that (SFVAMC) Center plans to Arts Degree in Performing Arts dents and their work to new and Heavens, junior, said that if she their profitability must be at enroll 360 subjects in the now consists of requirements like influential venues where there can were a Performing Arts major she the expense of the environ study throughout the year. completing seven studio classes re be a mutual dialogue between the would want there to be more em ment. Subjects will be randomly lated to both theatre and dance to performers and audience. phasis on acting. Clinton then talked about given a either self-hypnosis be taken in the firstfou r semesters Performing Arts major and "Although I have lots of friend a current construction of en training or individual smok of study. sophomore Hillary Thompson, who are in the program and love it ergy-efficient homes in San ing counseling and an eight- Students must also take upper said that she likes the idea of com because they are also highly com Diego, a joint effort between week supply of nicotine division courses like "The Com bining performing arts with social mitted to social justice, I feel I his administration and the patches. pany," where students and faculty justice. would need a more traditional ap National Homebuilders Asso In addition to the new sa come together to select a social jus "I like the aspect of social jus proach," she said. "Things like ciation. liva assessment, Carmody said tice issue to explore in both the tice in general, and the incorpora classes on how to prepare for au Nancy Chapman of the that his experiment will offer academic realm and the social tion of acting and justice has ditions or working for the televi Public Affairs Office said that more precise measurements of sphere, according to the depart become a whole new perspective sion industry would be helpful." most attendants were "ex hypnosis efficacy through ran ment brochure. for me,"" she said. Varea said that students are cur cited" to see Clinton. Some dom sampling. After researching an issue, par Gilbert Marquez, performing rently preparing a production of students called Clinton "enig The study is funded by the ticipating students and faculty will arts major, said that the new ma "Polaroid Stories," which is a play matic, charismatic, pretty Univetsity of California's To manifest the research into a genre jor combines his two passions, that intertwines the stories of popular." bacco Disease Related Re of performing art, such as theatre politics and theatre, and fuses them homeless youth and the Greek my Yet, Yvonne McCredie of search Program, which is or dance, and present to surround with justice and activism. "The thology found in Ovid's Metamor Berkeley said, "I thought he funded through the State of ing communities in the spring. skills that I am learning in this phoses, which will open in March. was a good president, not California's Proposition 99 great." cigarette tax. Sand praaa releases and calendar listings to: Shadi Rahimi News Department San Francisco Foghorn NEWS EDITOR -Berkeleyan -News Services Contact us at.. Attention: News Department Victoria Loon Guerrero University of California University of California 415.422.6122 (MAIN) ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR 2130 Fulton Street at Berkeley at San Francisco 415.422.2751 (FAX) Nelson Toriano [email protected] (E-MAIL) San Francisco, CA 94117-1080 ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR San Francisco Foghorn N EWS February 14, 2002 Professor. Poet and Priest Elizabeth Hill Some of his poems from "Grito participated in countless radio FOGHORN „TAFFWRITER Mejicano/Mexican Howl" will be and documentary programs such University of San Francisco made recordings through ABM En as KPFA news radio and BBC TV modern languages professor terprises "Something might happen productions. Alberto Huerta says that he has this year, but any proceeds made Many of Huerta's students three titles, "The three big p's, pro from this will definitely go to char said that his classes are fessor, poet and priest," and each ity," Huerta said. refreshing.'Tt's not the same old title plays an equally important role Born in the suburbs of Fairfield, boring class," junior Ian in his life. Calif., Huerta moved to Spokane, Winhoven said. "With a variety of Huerta, who has taught at USF Washington, where he attended books, and from his life experi since 1979, recently published a Gonzaga University and graduated ences, Professor Huerta incorpo book of poems with an under- rates many different perspectives in titled, "Grito graduate de his lectures." Mej icano/ gree in Spanish Senior Howcrio Burley, a stu The Mexican "Poets and writers love and philoso dent in Huerta's Indigenous Earned Income Howl," in both the beauty of human phy. Huerta America course, said, "Professor Tax Credit. also has an Huerta's Jife experiences enable Spanish and drama, wanting to English, which M.A. in Span him to display his passion both in You've earned he read from at capture the eternal ish and His side and outside the classroom." it. Why not City Lights moment and let it last panic-American claim it? Bookstore last literature from forever." Universidad November. !f you're working hard just to make The profes -Alberto Huerta Ibero-Ameri- cana in Mexico ends meet and have one or more sor said that he MODERN LANGUAGES PROFESSOR children living with you, you may draws from life and a Ph.D. in qualify for the EITC. Think of it as a experience for Hispanic lan reward for doing one of liff s most inspiration, creating a free-flowing guages and literatures from U.C. beautiful, most important and most lyrical account of carriage drivers, Santa Barbara. loving jobs. Visit our Web site or shoe polishers, and a female dust Exposing USF students to the San ask your tax preparer if you qualify. ing the street dressed in a mini skirt, Francisco poetry scene is important to Huerta. Huerta has been involved by establishing connections with A message from the Internal in the San Francisco Beat generation the poor and marginalized. "Howl Revenue Service. scene for a long time with other fa ing is not a cry of anger.. .but one www.irs.gov of joy, spirit and humor," he said. mous poets such as Allen Ginsberg, His poems in "Mexican Howl" and Lawrence Ferlenghetti, San explore death, passion for life, Francisco's first poet laureate. work, and honor. "Poets and writ Along with his book of poems, ers love the beauty of human Huerta has also published over 40 es drama, wanting to capture the eter says and articles about Hispanic cul- The Internal Revenue Service 8EXIF. TOWI.f./FOCHORN Working to put service first nal moment and let it last forever," ture, Catholicism and famous Alberto Huerta, modern language 6 he said. poets and writers. Huerta has also professor, is also a published poet.
By Victoria Leon Guerrero Do you think that John Walker should be punished for his alleged
"I think he should be pun "I don't think he should be ished. I think if he was just over punished for his actions. I don't there fighting the Northern Alli think he should be treated as a ance and we had nothing to do John Walker Lindh, criminal of war because he did with the situation then that not mastermind any of the would have been acceptable, but a former resident of things. There is an entire world once the U.S. got involved, he Marin County, of cultures out there that have became a traitor. He grew up as problems with some of the a U.S. citizen and enjoyed all the allegedly joined the things that capitalist countries fruits ofbeing a U.S. citizen, and Taliban and al-Qaida have done and I think some of then he goes over there and fights us could be very vulnerable to against our allies. I think that's in Afghanistan and that and fall victim to their completely unacceptable and I "conspired to brain washing or learn to fear definitely think he should go to the fact that people in America jail for a long time. murder U.S. aren't told everything always. -Sfeve Spencer, first year, nationals," according -Alex Foschi, senior, law student environmental science to an article in the and politics San Francisco "I think that he should be "I definitely think he tried in a court of law. I don't Chronicle. Lindh was should be punished and as know what the sentence is for brought back to harsh as possible. I think his treason or what the charges are crime was about as bad as it that are being brought against America and jailed can get. I don't know if they him, but I think he should be while he awaits a should kill him right away, tried just like anybody else." and I don't think that they -Langston Edwards, trial that could result will, but I definitely think he first year, law student should be punished really in multiple life harshly." sentences. -Talia Muscarella, freshman, undeclared
- San Francisco Foghorn NEWS February 14, 2002
•ftw®®Q DCs By Victoria Leon Guerrero How do you feel about all the recent resignations on campus?
"I honestly feel that when "I think it might be a sign it comes to any kind of poli of bad things to come. It feels tics on campus, a lot of stuff like people are running away is just brushed under the rug University of San from something bad that's and me being a student here, Francisco vice going on in the administra I'm just left out of the loop tion, and I don't know what constantly." president of student that is of course, but I just -Lauren Farah, senior, affairs David Bush and know that the vibe hasn't re sociology ally been good for the last Associated Students of couple of semesters here." USF (ASUSF) senators -Jordan Green, Sunny Angulo, vice senior, marketing president for public relations, Frederik Jacobs, international student representative, "I think it's kind of funny and Nina Ardalan and "I don't really feel anything that all of them decided to re Shanel Edwards, on- because I haven't really heard sign around the same time. I about it and it doesn't really don't know why and it's kind campus student affect me." of weird, so maybe they all representatives, all -Jamie Medina, have some underlying rea freshman, biology sons." have resigned from -Ashley Rye, sophomore, nursing their positions in the past few months.
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Violence She loved pink. * From Front Page they say that they are "just fine," people tend to accept that. "This leads us to treat people We were playing with her dolls. and see people as fine when they aren't," said O'Sullivan. "That's why we need people like therapists and psychologists to treat people oth erwise." I found a gun in the drawer. Though some students said that there is a possibility that a violent act like Columbine could occur at USF, they were mixed about the likeliness It went off. of such an event actually happening. "I think college students are usu \ ally more mature than that," sopho more Claire Sumalimog said. "At I made Kalie go away. college you're not stuck seeing the same people day after day fiveday s a week. People are less likely to be ir ritated by someone over and over, I hate me. because you can always go some where else." "I think [school violence] is a big problem," Javier said. "With the cur rent trends in this country, it could happen." Lane believed that the likelihood of someone bombing a college is small. "Precautions aren't a bad idea...it's possible, but unlikely," she said. Hart Godbold, a freshman from Eugene, Oregon, recalled one ofthe first publicized school shootings that An unlocked gun could be the death ol' your- family. happened at a high school near his own. "We always said it couldn't hap Please lock up your gun. pen to us, but that just shattered everyone's security," he said. "It can NATIONAL CRIME happen anywhere." Cx>inal wwvv.iinl
Sii.I'Ml N Bt.'KKMAI!l>l7kM.HORN V.P. Resignation From Front Page it's going to affect student jobs and under the DSA, have consolidated [Office of Residence Life]." with other departments. Richardson said that she did not For example, the Koret Health know Bush's reasons for leaving. "I and Recreation Center was moved didn't talk with him about it be to the Department of University fore he left," she said. She also said Advancement, and the University that the DSA "does not have the Center Operations Services was right to hire or fire anybody. We transferred to the Office of Busi don't have that much authority." ness and Finance, according to "I'm guessing he wanted to look Richardson. at other opportunities," Thomson Aletha Santos, freshmen, said said. "I hate to assume to know she thinks the resignation may be what I don't know." related to the consolidation of the Thomson said some of the re DSA and the Department of Aca sponsibilities that he has under demic Affairs (DAA). taken since Bush's resignation are Santos worries that the consoli overseeing DSA staff and signing dation will cause class scheduling departmental budgets. He also su problems. "[Students] should al pervises campus media, student ways be informed ofthe plans [the employment, discipline and judi DSA] will have next in the future," cial affairs, and health services. she said. The only group that might have Richardson said that with fewer a setback is the media council, departments under the DSA and which no has no chair, according Bush's resignation, "things are still to Richardson. manageable. The division is just "There's already been a lack of smaller." involvement for the media coun Thomson said that he will re cil," Howcrio Burley, assistant gen turn to his previous position of eral manager for KDNZ, said. director of the Career Services "[KDNZ] has never been invited Center after the consolidation of to a media council meeting." ' the DSA and DAA. Burley said since KDNZ does "I don't think that there's go not have a faculty .advisor, the me ing to be a huge disruption," dia council is not involved with the Courtney Robinson, coordinator station's operations. He said he is of student judicial affairs who Bush "scared for KDNZ's future." assisted with big disciplinary cases, During the year, several depart said. "But his advice will be ments, which were traditionally missed." Definition Of A Pro-Life Play
The de abortion rights. them. They can also find danger in bate about This is an especially difficult situ words connected to policies that EPINIO"Love is the intmortat flow of energyN that " nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal when hu ation to decipher because it's mostly don't support their own. B San Francisco is life." -Smiley Blanton man life be- based on opinion. Bush claims that This undermines the whole ques Senior Editorial Board gins has his new plan is easier than the waiver tion of whether a fetus has "a right FOGHORN Shadl Rahlml News Editor raged for process, but we don't have proof of to live" or a mother has "a right to ChrlS Yamashlta Opinion Editor Christopher Jewett Scene Editor years. At that. Nor can we peer into Bush's abort." Everything becomes a game Charlie Fairboum SportsWeek Editor conception brain and find out whether he is se of whom can trick whom. The con Bexle Towie Photography Editor the entire Dmitry KumetS Sports Photographer cretly planning some slow method servative viewpoint has changed to Susanne Myers and genetic to slip control ofthe country's senti accommodate this because it is not Dinika Amaral Mara Mehdy Chief Copy Editors code, a ment on the issue of abortion into based on belief but on political gain, Editor-in-Chief Stephanie EspOSltO News Copy Editor blueprint of his hands. and on that note I have to give the Myra Sandoval Mike Boylan Online Editor what an It seems that abortion rights abortion rights groups some credit: Managing Editor Business and Advertising embryo will become, exists. How whether you agree with their ideas Benoit Hug Advertising Manager groups are grasping at straws, but this MellSSa Nakame Business Manager ever, many argue that this is not a is nothing new. True, they will fight or not, at least they haven't slipped human life in itself, but merely a what seems suspicious to them, up enough to expose their own in Production Team precursor. consistency. Ryan KItSOn Scene Production Editor whether it is or not, but this has been Andrea Hill Opinion Producton Editor On January 31 President George happening forever. To understand I personally don't question this hypocrisy, let us examine some Faculty Staff W Bush redefined an embryo as a whether legal abortion will be af history. Until the 1970s, a child, for 2130 FULTON STREET Donna Rosenthal Faculty Adviser "child" at conception in order to fected by Bush's action because I SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117-108O expand prenatal care services to purposes ofhealth care, was consid don't think it has bearing on abor Main: 1415)422-6122 A? poor women. ered a child from conception. That tion rights. The worst it can do is "put Advertising: (415)422-2657 Ai i -AMMKAN PrBlltAIION An attempt to do this began changed after the Roe v. Wade deci the idea in someone's head" that an Fax: (415)422-2751 UNIVERSITY of Internet: letters@foghorn. usfca.edu ad _,,glr,r,_,„ when Health and Human Services sion opened the door to legal abor embryo is a child. World Wide Web: http://www.foghornotdine.com SAN FRANCISCO Secretary Tommy G. Thompson tion. However, at that point the George W. Bush himself can re The San Francisco Foghorn is the official student newspaper of the University of San Francisco and is sponsored by the Associated Students of the University of San Francisco (ASUSF). proposed a change to the federal- conservatives (who of course sup define words for policy, but he can't The thoughts and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual writers and do not necessarily port Bush and his proposal) argued reflect those of the Foghorn staff, the administration, the faculty, staff or the students of the University of state programs that provide low-in redefine the words of the Constitu San Francisco. Contents of each issue are the sole responsibilities ofthe editors. Advertising matter printed come coverage for children to heatedly against it. Why? They were tion. Only the Supreme Court can herein is solely for informational purposes. Such printing is not to be construed as written or implied sponsorship or endorsement of such commercial enterprises or ventures by the San Francisco Foghorn. redefine eligibility to "children from afraid that poor women might have do that. So if people want to worry, ©MMl. San Francisco Foghorn. All rights reserved. No material printed herein may be reproduced without conception."This proposal drew in children just to get welfare or Med prior permission of the Editor-in-Chief. Subscriptions are thirty-five dollars per year. they should check out how friendly tense criticism and was not enacted. icaid. Bush is with his court justices, not Despite this, the fetus received In light of this, it seems more squabble over the language of a some protection when the House likely that Bush may have a hidden health policy. The Risky Business passed "the Unborn Victims of Vio agenda. But what politician doesn't? I happen to think it is better for lence Act" last April during the com- Clearly, people will adopt whatever poor pregnant women to have an Daniel Pearl knew that his life was at risk when he chose to mission of a federal crime view suits them. It's not a matter of easier time getting health care than work in a country where burning of the US flag and violent recognized a fetus as a separate vic belief or scruples, but politics. it is for people to worry the Presi protests overshadow a daily threat of terrorism. A reporter tim from its mother when harmed. I have a hard time seeing how dent might steal their rights with a knows the dangers of his trade. But the day he went to meet a On top of that, Bush's latest an extending rights to pregnant couple words. Even the most elo Muslim contact at a popular Karachi restaurant in Pakistan, nouncement has thrown such women threatens anyone else's quent of presidents would have a this Wall Street Journal reporter never could have guessed that groups as the National Abortion and right, but of course this is America hard time getting away with that, he would be kidnapped by militants targeting American jour Reproductive Rights Action League and words have heavy value. Vital and eloquent our President is not. nalists. into an uproar. They claim that texts from the Constitution to the My opinion is that everyone According to the New York Times his kidnappers, who have states have always used a waiver pro Bible have been reexamined and re should save their breath, and their been communicating with the Pakistani government via email, cess to get funds for low-income interpreted countless times and strength, for a real battle. claim there are many Americans "spying on pakstan under the mothers in the past, and so Bush's when someone feels strongly journlist cover [sic]." While it may be true that some agencies recent plan, was merely an unnec enough about something, they can Jessica Robles is a sophomore commu employ this technique of espionage, it provides no justification essary step towards undermining make the words they want support nications major. for terrorists to threaten every American journalist. Pearl's wife summed up the irony of the situation for Pakistan's The Nation when she wrote that the kidnappers "are We Cry "Terrorist" Gay preventing a man from writing about their concerns and ac complishing his chief work: to create a bridge between cultures." The world has never seemed so September 11 was an act of terror Adoption The kidnapping of a journalist goes beyond the normal wrong full of terrorists. Even our local ism, an act that shattered the doing of depriving someone of their personal freedom because community at USF has gotten into foundations ofour reality. But the On Feb- it deprives a people of their right to objective information. Fur the spirit of things. After shame label has quickly become a means r u a r y thermore, both the kidnappers and their victims lose the op ful acts against a student in Pedro for the establishment to stain fourth the tion of nonviolent negotiation. Arrupe, flyers went up in the halls reputations and discredit argu American We at the Foghorn wish to point out the fact that journalists warning that "These [acts of van ments. If you need unanimous Academy of provide an important channel of communication between the dalism] are the seeds of terrorism." American support, call your en Pediatrics people of different countries, especially countries at war. Jour Hiram Johnson once said the emy a terrorist. published a nalists serve as the eyes and ears of a nation and have a pro first casualty of war is truth. I One has to wonder if Ariel new policy found impact on the information to which it is exposed". would amend this claim: the first Sharon, Vladimir Putin and the statement Although they are not always seen as agents of change, their casualty of war is language. When People's Republic of China are not endorsing service is critical and cannot be taken for granted by the people we give up fighting for the power trying to ride a wave of pain felt "legislative for whom they gather news. Therefore, we urge the govern to define our by New and legal ef- ment to take special action to ensure that the eyes and ears of world, we Yorkers forts" to the people are not blinded or deafened. give up the and other bring new hope to same-sex couples We live in a time when precedents are set daily. Among the ability to de Ameri struggling to adopt. Although tech policies that the United States adopts at this time, we hope that Terrorism is the new fine our re cans. If nically not a legal change, the sup the protection of its civilians abroad, especially its reporters, Communism, a buzzword sponse to it. they are port of a leading medical society is be regarded as equally important to any other matter of na Operating on employed by the powerful trying to an undeniably beneficial step to tional security. As we communicate with our enemies through their terms, to silence opposition capitalize ward full adoption rights for gay the medium of wanton destruction, we need to temper our rage scrambling to • o n parents. It is a sign that the estab with negotiation and communication. find a place America's lishment is ready to reexamine its within the sphere of their public short international attention span, sexual prejudice and consider an important factor: 6 to 9 million of SUBMISSION debate, the dissenting minority has their efforts are not misguided. our nation's children have at least POLICY already lost the battle. These days But we do not live in a world of it seems to be a battle to keep the independently arising phenomena: one gay parent. Columns for theOpinio n sec- cation. war from spreading. for every cause there is a conse This new policy makes a great tion and Letters to th e editor are Letters o f 350 words or less Recent polls suggest that quence. Terrorism does not hap difference to gay parents who hope gladly accepted from students, fac- should be sub mitted by 5 p.m. on the Americans are willing to give up pen in a vacuum or on a whim. to adopt. The Academy's decision ulty, staff and alumni Friday before publication. civil liberties in exchange for more September 11 was not a"gee-whiz- means that they will be able to shift All materials must be signed and Shorter le tters which get to the effective measures to counter ter what-the-hell" effort. The label the defense of their own morality include your printed i lame, address point have a ;;reate f chance ofbeing rorism. However, as startling as "terrorism" is becoming nothing to the simpler defense of their and telephone numbe r for verifica- published th;i n long, rambling dia- this consent may appear, it looks more than a periscope for seeing an children's right to a stable family, tion. Please include y<)u r university tribes. as though, in light of September "us/them" world. By employing and who could possibly argue that? status (class standing or title). We Anonymo us letters are not pub- 11, we have already cashed in our such a term, it casts the opponent No one opposes a child's need for a reserve the right to ;dit materials lished. right to challenge the label of "ter in a particular mold, strikes a chord family. Said Dr. Joseph Hagan of submitted. All submi..sion s become If possibl ?, materials should be rorism". in our hearts, and closes our minds the committee responsible for the the property of the I >an Francisco submitted c n disk (any format, In February 2002, terrorism is to their argument. Academy's statement, "It doesn't Foghorn. Macintosh/P :). the new Communism, a buzzword Just as the United States has a matter what you feel about these Columns of not n lore than 700 Editorials are written by the Fog- employed by the powerful to si policy of non-negotiation with ter families or these relationships. This words should be suemitte d by 5 horn editoria 1 staff and represent a lence opposition. That "terrorism" rorists, so has 9/11 caused a knee- is about children [who] deserve to p.m. on the Thursday before publi- group consen sus. became a buzzword is no surprise: Jump to 8 Jump to 8 8 San Francisco Foghorn OPINION February 14, 2002
No Condoms For Superhumans A ^ew spin On War
Free should be quarantined and forced to in the Baby Olympics in Salt Lake Recent reports in The USF utter disregard for the opinions condoms? I give birth. Mormons agree here too. City and they won't need condoms. News and, the USF Magazine, as of the rest of the world. Never think it's a They are rabid anti-abortionists. The protestors have to be satisfied well as USF's website may have mind that it was the Taliban, not terrible idea. Some may bring up the question with that. left the impression that students the U.S. army, that caused the Perhaps of disease. After all, these athletes So here we are, at the final point and faculty on campus opposed most casualties and suffering in condoms do come from all over the world and of my thesis: Racism. When we a military response to the terror six years of totalitarian rule dur are good have the capability to bring diseases have all these Olympic athletes of ists' attack of September 11, ing which no schools, roads, or things to use with them. But I ask, "Would an various cultures and racial back 2001. While these reports re hospitals were built, while an when nor athlete really have a disease?" Ev grounds reproduce, we will be on flected events at a number of fo- cient art and culture were de mal people erybody knows that athletes don't our way to the development of a rums swiftly organized to stroyed and Afghan women were have sex, but get diseases. Take Magic Johnson single mutt-race for the whole of express such opposition, no poll treated worse than animals. not Olym for example. He was an amazing humanity. Not only will this mutt- was conducted to measure stu Never mind that with the libera pic athletes. basketball player and I heard that race be physically superior, they dent or faculty sentiment. Had tion of Kabul, the Afghan people According to the New York Times, the only reason he quit playing was will begin a mutt-race revolution such a poll been taken, we be rejoiced at their new found free demonstrators in Salt Lake City, because he had some blood prob and ultimately every human being lieve that a majority on campus doms and public opinion polls Utah are protesting the distribution lem. To this day, I have never heard will belong to the mutt-race. One would have expressed support showed that the common of free condoms to the Olympians. I of an athlete getting a disease from race equals no racism. for our nation's response to the people, if not all the leadership, urge the Olympic council to recon having Now do you terrorists' acts and we wish to wished the U.S. forces to stay as sider this. We need these people to unpro pro-choicers outline briefly why we do, too. long as possible in order to guar reproduce. After all, they are almost tected sex. t..,- #**' still think the The first phase of the U.S. antee a transition to a new and superhuman, and we could use Now, i • L f I Jr athletes should military response to the events better society. All of this our stu more superhumans for the good of what I get free • of Sept. 11 is now essentially dents did not hear. humanity. As I see it, protestors from could we V condoms? I completed. Although Bin Laden The idea of a nonviolent re this largely Mormon state agree with do with a / don't think so. and Muhammed Omar have not sponse in this situation appeared me on this point, although they bunch of I Let me just run been captured, the Taliban re to many of us who supported don't openly admit it. Olympic this by you; 1) gime in Afghanistan has been the war to be incredibly naive. These athletes are the best of what athlete ba Superhuman ousted from power and the Al- Authoritarian regimes like the the world has to offer in the way of bies? The army. 2) Athletes Qaeda Taliban , human fitness and physical preci obvious answer is to have baby don't get diseases. 3) Baby Olympics. terror Hussein in sion. Additionally, these people em Olympics. And when they grow up, 4) Mutt-race. Long live the free con network Iraq or many body the ideal of fitness and are often we will have an army of superhuman dom protestors! has been There are few wars in others one marketed as sex symbols. So why soldiers. That way everyone is happy. severely history that seem now could men give them condoms? We need more But while they are still sexually im Stephen Burkhardt is a junior bio d a m - to have been so just. tion, simply of them! In fact, pregnant athletes mature, we can have them compete chemistry major. aged. Be laugh at cause of "nonviolent" an agree solutions and Falling Confidence In Elevators ment reached in Bonn last see them as weaknesses of the month, a new democratic in West to be exploited. The anal "Oh no! I don't know much about eleva partment of Public Safety subscribes terim government has taken ogy of Gandhi in India or the I'm late for tors, except that they help my thighs to a pro-active approach to law en power in Kabul under the lead Civil Rights movement in the class! But grow thicker, but aren't inspections forcement and further believes that ership of a young anti-Taliban 1960s is simply misplaced when I'm too lazy. supposed to be conducted annually? the community and the Department exile who has no blood on his confronting situations in which Must take el I didn't check all the elevators on of Public Safety play a cooperative hands and who has a real chance peace can only be achieved by evator." campus, but the expiration for the role in maintaining a safe environ to return his country to consti going to war. This is two elevators in the Gleeson Library ment". Is it the responsibility of tutional rule. On November 12, a debate how my day were 1/25/2001 fof the one near the ABLE? How about Plant Services, There are few wars in history was finally held at USF on usually entrance and 12/11/2002 for the also known as the Facilities Manage that seem now to have been so whether the response to Septem starts. I am newer one further back in the library. ment department? "The Facilities just: the U.S. reaction was justi ber 11 constituted a just war. It indefinitely It was comforting to know that some Management Department (Plant fied because the terror network became clear that many of the elevator permits on campus have not Services) is a service organization late to my that caused the death of 3,100 in students at USF had been con yet expired. designed to plan, design, construct, classes be nocent citizens in New York was verted to the anti-war stance of renovate, operate and maintain the cause I am too busy talking to that Maybe the current inspection still intact and would have cer some of their teachers because buildings and grounds owned by the cute boy sitting next to me in my last papers ofthe others are in some deep tainly perpetrated more attacks, from the start they cheered the class. There I am in front of the el University of San Francisco," as the dark cabinet for safe keeping, but and was justified because there side that argued that the war evator in Lone Mountain, waiting department's website tells its visitors. until I see with my own eyes that the were no ulterior motives, such as should not have been fought. impatiently. Finally the elevator ar I realize this is what everyone says elevators are consistendy checked for oil or geopolitical advantage, de However, the debate showed that rives. I jump in and start to push the when something is wrong on cam safety, I will always worry that it spite what many conspiracy- the issues of war and peace were number three button, hoping this could malfunction and lead to my pus: "I pay over 30,000 dollars to go minded people and Noam far from black and white. We are will get the door to close faster. unpleasant end. I know I am taking here!" Since most students believe Chomsky may think. The Bush sure that many students re an unnecessary risk when I ride the that they deserve the best, safety As usual, just as it starts to close administration understood that mained convinced of their anti elevator but what about people who should be a top priority. If a simple some person forces their way in, de Bin Laden was able to operate war sentiments, but we have also laying me longer. I look at them and are injured and unable to walk up task such as yearly inspection of el from Afghanistan because the heard that many began to waver. smile awkwardly. It's a very long and and down stairs? Are they given the evators seems to be a problem for the Taliban had hijacked a state that Most importantly the students agonizing moment of my life. I try choice to take the elevators? The University of San Francisco, what had deteriorated into a twenty had the opportunity to see that to look busy so I won't look stupid. I safety of students under such condi other problems do we face on cam year long civil war, fought mainly informed people were in deep look at the door, then the ceiling, and tions lies in the hands ofthe univer pus that we do not see? disagreement about issues which then my eyes fall on a little piece of sity. Ji Kim is a junior international busi by outsiders. The U.S. and its al lies have therefore pledged to re may have been presented in the paper to the right of the elevator Who is in charge ofour elevators? ness major. door. It says, "Inspection 7/20/200, build the state so that the people classroom, in forums or in print Is it the Department of Public Safety? of Afghanistan have a chance to as unambiguous. Expiration 7/20/2001". The Public Safety website says,"De- live in peace, security and im We the undersigned do not Adoption proved economic circumstances. wish to rehash that debate or try From page 7 In hindsight, the outcome to convince anyone of the cor Hijack Language have the fact they have two parents of the war against the Taliban rectness of our views. Rather, we From page 7 per cent of us actually use. be legally recognized." must be viewed as one ofthe un wish that a lesson be learned jerk mental reflex: refusing to ne Noam Chomsky has noted that The Academy's decision faces an fortunately rare examples in his from the events of September 11 gotiate with an ideology pursues a a sufficient part of the world sees issue long ignored by government tory when a happy ending is and its aftermath at USF. Namely course packaged as "terrorism." It's the U.S. as a terrorist nation. At policy makers. While legislators have possible for both the victors and that an academic institution usually our government and me this point, his message has been battled endlessly over the morality the vanquished. But had one lis should provide a forum for op dia doing the packaging. bypassed in our national dialogue. of homosexuality and created laws tened to the forums dedicated to posing views and not present At the mall I recently noticed a The Bush administration has its in accordance with personal beliefs discussing the war on the USF one-sided editorials in its official T-shirt of the World Trade Cen new military industrial complex about the character of gay parents, campus in September and Oc publications. We do not know ter, with a caption that read, "No thanks to the need to fight "shad they have overlooked the essential tober, one would have thought what the views of the faculty re body comes into our house and owy" enemies, the best kind of en debate at hand: the fate of their chil that our government was en ally were about this war, but we pushes us around." Well done, emies for defense contractors. dren. Current restrictions on gay gaged in another imperialist are confident that an outsider Americana. Seeing this, I had to In the jittery days following 9/ adoption are a morality call having military adventure which would reading USF's publications and stop and try to remember whether 11, White House spokesman Ari nothing to do with the children. land the nation in a Vietnam-like attending forums dedicated to 9/11 was a national tragedy or a Fleischer issued a McCarthy- While lawmakers pursue ridicu quagmire. Tears were rhetori the matter would have come World Cup loss. esque chill: "Americans need to lous attempts to bar homosexuals cally shed for the civilian casu away with a very one-sided and As we've rushed to offer un watch what they say." Indeed, from leading their lives, they pursue alties ofour bombs, supposedly uninformed impression. questioning allegiance to our gov Fleischer is correct. His adminis their own bigoted agendas under the rained down with utter ven Andrew Heinze is a history pro ernment, they've fed us all the tration can set the tone by refus pretense of providing a quality fam geance on an innocent popula fessor. right lines: our sacred values are ing to hijack language. Our ily life for parentless children. So tion. Michael Lehmann is an econom under attack and we must defend calling someone a terrorist doesn't many children that they can no Calls went out for "nonvio ics professor. our way of life against terrorism. make it so. longer be ignored. lent" solutions such as showing Elliot Neaman is a history profes Strange that folks are so quick to compassion instead of anger. sor. jump up in defense of the sacred Michael Serazio is a senior commu Leah Freeman is a sophomore English The U.S. government was criti Shalendra Sharma is a politics values,.like voting, which only 50 nications major. major. cized for its cowboy tactics and professor. San Francisco Foghorn OPINION February 14, 2002 The Cornerstone: Foghorn Funnies St. Ignatius Church As an institution matures, it Right Reverend Peter Losa, exiled needs to adapt, secure new re Bishop of Sonora, Mexico, to rep •,*£'-* sources, and plan for the future. resent him and preside over the cer •m. I < By the end of 1861, Saint Ignatius emony. Approximately 3,000 people i Church and College, the anteced were present for the event and heard ent of USF, had outgrown the Bishop Losa "solemnly bless" the . i.... I "" original small wooden buildings "foundations of the College of St. on Market Street that it had oc Ignatius in the City of San Fran I cupied since 1855. Fr. Maraschi, cisco" and "duly lay the cornerstones the founding president of the col to the greater glory of God." On H lege, tried to link the three origi Christmas Day, 1862, the new Saint nal buildings with an extended Ignatius Church and College *i roof to provide additional space opened its doors for worship. The *** for a student population that had next month, classes resumed. The 1 v ^PVjp* grown to over 140. However, this church and college were soon known as the best in the city. Stu r temporary roofing arrangement * "\. proved to be unsatisfactory. dent enrollment, which had been ./Up- m~ L Therefore, the Jesuits launched a 144 in 1861, surged to 457 by the %>_## i¥ # ,w C?A^ :* N modest capital campaign that end of 1862. raised approximately $5,000, bor The new three-story brick struc rowed $55,000 more from ture that comprised Saint Ignatius Hibernia Bank (at 1 percent a Church and College contained large month interest,) and constructed classrooms, scientific labs, and a Je a new three-story brick building suit residence. It also included a on recently purchased property, large assembly hall, which was de- adjacent to the original site. sighed to be a temporary church. Instrumental to the planning The entire building cost about The Final Word of this new home for the Jesuits $ 120,000 and attracted the attention was James Bouchard, S.J., who was ofthe local press. The San Francisco Now that Valentine's Day is for charitable reasons still gets a sent from Saint Louis to San Fran Monitor, for example, noted in Oc here and sentiments of love clog building named after him. The cisco in 1861 to become the new tober 1862 that the building's height up the minds and mailboxes of minority group that invokes the assistant pastor for Saint Ignatius "from where the brick work com students across campus, I support of "democracy" does not Church. Fr. Bouchard, a Delaware mences to the top ofthe cross in the thought it would be a good time care about the majority against it, Indian, was the first Native Ameri center is 75 feet," and "the first floor, to reflect on the basic human vir but simply about getting what it can to be ordained a Catholic or basement, a portion of which is tue of selfishness. wants. Economists say that there priest in the United States. As the now used for public worship, is said I wouldn't call myself a cynic, is "no free lunch," and that kind of best public speaker among the San to be the most spacious room in the or classify myself as unromantic, thinking is echoed, at least below Francisco Jesuits, he announced city." The article also noted that the I simply raise a question that the surface, in human interactions. plans for a new church and col building had a capacity of 3,000 nags at me whenever people My point is that everyone has a lege on February 23, 1862, to a persons, and that the value of the carry on about love, and that is: motive, and motivation is selfish large assembly of community building and the land "will fall very why do they do what they do? at its core. members. Speaking from the little short of $1,000,000." Even the most well meaning gift When I see guys buying Saint Ignatius Church pulpit, Fr. With its new building, our insti or gesture has a person behind it, chocolates and flowers I have to Bouchard said the Jesuits desire to tution gained something of greater and people have motives. At the wonder why the recipients of "erect a more commodious build value than mere bricks and mortar. root of every motive is some de these gifts don't see it as an at ing and place of worship and also It gained a sense of permanency that gree of selfishness or self-interest. tempt to buy affection. And a college for the youth now grow it had not previously enjoyed. After How did selfishness get such when I hear girls talk about find ing up in our city." He talked of seven years of effort to make the Je a bad name? From the time of ing a man "that loves me for me" the current debt of the church and suit experiment in San Francisco a our birth in this society, most of and then turn around and say: college, but stressed the impor success, our founders could proudly us were taught to devalue selfish "but my engagement ring had tance of the new enterprise. "We point to an institution that was gain instincts. Whether this comes better be at least two carats, and are but poor Jesuits," Fr. Bouchard ing public support, increasing in from some religious teaching have a platinum band," it be proclaimed,"but with God's help, student enrollment, starting to re comes obvious that "love" is * (Jesus died for our sins,) or for we anticipate no apprehension of ceive financial gifts, and creating an purposes of socialization (share merely a euphemism for the ex failure. Our work here is to pro identity as the first and the best edu that ice cream with your change of mutual benefit by self- mote the honor and glory of God cational institution in the city. To brother!) we have been condi interested parties. by affording means of worship day at the University of San tioned through time to mask our If I am not the only person ping Him in a suitable temple." Francisco, we continue to live out desire to do stuff for ourselves. bothered by this, then something The cornerstone for the new that legacy. So instead, we weave a complex needs to change. Either we be Saint Ignatius Church and College Alan Ziajka web of investment and reward come more honest when we talk was laid on Sunday, May 11,1862. 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Myra Sandoval _ The Scene Calendar is a weekly listing of events at In the Mix. There's still some time and around USF. Kwality left, fortunately, for you to snag presents To have an event listed some of those 215 Blowout tickets. in the Scene Calendar, It's payday, so get your booty over Exclusive West Coast Performance mail (e- or snail-) or bring to The Fillmore tonight for a New York DI your information to the benefit show for the Cannabis Foghorn office no later Action Network. Mixmaster Mike, than one week before The Scientist and Rocker T will be the requested date of scratching it up. Tickets are $26.50 publication. and you can buy them at the box office or at ticketmaster.com. Doors open at 8, show starts at 9pm. Contact us... Don't be late! 415.422.6122 2130 Fulton Street San Francisco, CA 94117 Escualita, Warehouse, Milk, Latin Flavor, Roxy, Cafe Con Leche [email protected] .«" % Shadi Rahimi FOGHORN STAFFWRITER It was a taste of old-school beat-juggling with a com mercial hip-hop flavor when legendary X-Ecutioner Mista Sinista made an appearance in SF. Sinista's funky, flashy, fast routines have won him numerous titles on stages in New York, but as the turntablist flexed his skills on the wheels of steels at Sno-Drift this past Friday, his performance proved that he too has fallen victim to the trend of spinning mainstream pop hits to please dance floor audiences. The 1996 DMC East Coast Champion, who is also the DJ for the Beatnuts and Common, spun for a crowd of Gucci-wearing, mixed-drink sipping, BMW-driving folks, which may explain why he went from mixing Guru, Talib Kweli and Black Thought to throwing on rap pop- artists like Ludacris and 112. Keith Hayes a.k.a Mista Sinista, was of ficially inducted into the turntablist crew the X-Ecutioners in 1996, shortly after win ning the International Turntablist Federa tion (ITF) world championship. But even though he is counted as one of the DJ's who spearheaded the turntablist movement in the early nineties, Sinista doesn't have a problem with serving up commercialized treats to satisfy the mass public's taste buds. He has even said that the current trend of featuring DJ's in commercials Jump to 12 Contact us... 415.422.6122 2130 Fulton Street San Francisco, CA 94117 [email protected] 12 San Francisco Foghorn SCENE February 14, 2002 No one here gets out alive Dance Defies Gravity A Sinista i I Jess Curtis' "Fallen" comes to ODC Theater Cathy Tarn gravity of certain situations^are played upon FOGHORN STAFFWRITER Turntablist in a stunning visual manner. The gravity be- ...Aus dem rahmen fallen' (to From Page 11 fall out of the frame) when char acterizing an action that takes place out and clothing lines is "really beautiful," be side of normal parameters. cause that never happened in the early nine —Director's ties. Note. Despite his willingness to embrace the The commercialization of hip-hop, Sinista does choreogra come from a tradition of underground tal phers name ent, as a member of the X-Ecutioners, a crew With so much drama In is Jess Curtis. who came together in 1989 as the "X-men" to the L-B-C take the classic hip-hop techniques of mix It's kind of hard He is world being the editor of famous for ing and cutting into new realms of improvi scene his modern sation. But I, somehow, some dance works, The crew's current members, Rob Swift, way and has recently completed shows COURTESY OR ODC THEATER Roc Raida, Total Eclipse and Mista Sinista, Keep comin up with in France and Germany. Curtis is have a rich battle history and are most noted funky a$$ s#/f like known for his dynamic use of ac for taking beat-juggling (manually alternat every single day robatics and special effects. His dances often tween people, things, and states of inertia is ing between individual snare and kicks to cre So may I, kick a incorporate music, circus techniques, aerial revealed in the dancers movements as a ate drum patterns in real time) to new levels. little something for •stunts, and energetic ballet. He uses the dance "We challenge and battle each other, no the G's and, make a strong yet invisible force. The frames act like few ends as I breeze, as a sort of visual poetry with weight and windows into personal moments of an body wants to lose, so that forces you to keep through? space acting as periods, commas, and line individual's life, such as falling in practicing and keep improving your skills. We Ok, so your life is breaks. and out of love. The dancers are like ac know that if we can beat each other, we can hard. You have home The lighting is low, but focused, and the tors who speak with their bodies as they com beat the whole world," Sinista told work to do, classes to dancers move with strength and purpose. plete scenes within the frames. BoomBap.com. attend, and most Dance content and visual imagery are well Their last dance is a memoriam to the The X-Ecutioners are also well-recognized likely your dorm room balanced to make for a stirring performance. fall of humanity on September 11th. Aside for their original talent and style. The crew needs cleaning. But Four dancer's spin and fall, couple and fall, from it's poignant message, "Fallen" is a tech produces fresh tracks by using samples from that is no excuse for part and fall to the fervent sound of the cel introversion, and nical work of art. The special effects such as neither is being a list that drives them to dance on. They dance live music, shady lighting, chalk outlines, eggs dork. Just because you in and out of four oversized frames that deco and glass bottles are simple lack social skills and rate the stage. The dances and tricks ace cho yet successful. They help guide the viewer a decent wardrobe does reographed to feature the problem of grav through the different scenes as the settings "We challenge and battle each not mean you can't ity. The physical gravity of the earth and the vary from comical to nightmarish. Altogether, other, nobody wants to lose, have fun. San Fran "Fallen" is a thought so that forces you to keep cisco has one of the provoking and most eclectic art wildly energetic practicing and keep improving scenes in this big fat your skills. We know that if we country of ours, and modern dance you need to exploit performance, can beat each other, we can it. There are clubs and not for the and bars on every light-hearted. corner, and new shows "Fallen" is play films and exhibitions ing through the 16lh records that are manipulated by hand instead are always coming to at the ODC Theater. of a sampler or sequencer, and Sinista him town.Sitting in your The theater is self has been credited for adding to the crew's room alone watching expressive and distinct sound. "Cops" on a Saturday located at 3153 Sev night is entirely enteenth Street, in But as the New York native began to mix unacceptable. Just San Francisco. Tick "Fatty Girl" into his routine last Friday night, think, if you went out ets are $17 at the I couldn't help but wonder—as more com to a bar tonight, you door or $15 in ad mercial interests continue to dominate the could actually be on vance. Call (415) mainstream and infiltrate a turntablist's that show, and not 863-9834 for more choice of music, will we soon witness the end just watching it like info. of the old-school creativity and experimen- some mindless zombie. COURTESY Oh ODC THEATER Your parents don't pay jump to 13 thirty large a year for you to vegetate in your room. I'm sure if they were, here they would want you to go to a death-metal show or some underground New Record Keeps The Faith Hip-Hop gig like every night. College only Latest from Bad Religion a throwback to the early days of punk rock lasts for four years, and after that you Stephen Burkhardt have to get a job, and come. The inspired driving punk from early should be proud to play these songs. If you eventually you are FOGHORN STAFFWRITER albums like "Suffer" and "No Control" has its are one of the many that has criticized Bad going to lose touch Bad Religion — the band that introduced place in this album along with the epic flavor Religion's past few albums, please, I implore with what is cool. I me to punk. In seventh grade, a friend let me from "Recipe for Hate." These sounds are you to pick up this album and see that your can see you now asking borrow a copy of "Generator." I listened to blended together with the more modern initial faith was not ill placed. your kids about what they are listening to that tape constantly. melodies we find in albums and cringing at the Since then, I've been a loyal Bad Religion "Grey Race" and "Stranger than response "You wouldn't follower. The music Fiction." understand." I can see seemed to make sense to On "Process," the song you tuning in to the me in the depths of pu "Epiphany," rocks in that style of oldies radio station berty, and Greg Graffin's sincerity that "Struck a Nerve" and hearing Britney o lyrics, pumped with SAT owns on "Recipe for Hate." The Spears or Blink-182 or vocabulary words, harmonies and guitar melodies Jay-Z or something, Fig./ and as you begin to seemed intelligent to me pound your heart with the same sing along you will at a time when everyone activist ethic that makes this suddenly realize how and everything seemed band so great. old and pathetic you asinine. Through all "Supersonic" has that biting, are, and break down in their albums, I've stuck with the band, but I punk edge reminiscent of tracks tears. Don't let this have to say that sadly, the albums from on "Suffer" and "Destined for happen to you. Stay "Stranger Than fiction" through "New Nothing" makes you hate igno abreast of our cul America" were substandard. But, with the re ture, because despite rant people, content to live life all it's inadequacies lease of "The Process of Belief," my faith in in a world of injustice and suf and biases, it is still this aging band of super-genius rock stars has fering, all over again. the only thing that is been restored. "Process" marks one of the even close to being as This album brings back Mr. Brett, Brett best musical contributions that cool as the picture at Gurewitz, and the Bad religion synergy from Bad Religion has made in eight the top of this the days of lore has sprung back years. The music is rich and full column. "The Process of Belief" brings together of life, like the band is actually what Bad Religion was, and what they've be stoked to play again, and they COURTESY OF EPITAPH RECORDS San Francisco Foghorn SCENE February 14, 2002 13 Jade Tree Keeps it Coming Hotwater Music and Alkaline Trio team up Lauren Devine FOGHORN STAFFWRITER The new disc from Jade Tree records fea tures a split by "Alkaline Trio" and "Hot Wa Thu Feb 14 ter Music," who toured together last year on Justice League. S.F. the "Plea For Peace" tour. They have now Diamonds In The Rough. from page 12 combined forces for an amazing split EP that Crosstops. Immortal has new songs by each Lee County Killers 21 + tation that the X-Ecutioners and those before band, and a few covers of $8 9:30pm them pioneered? each other. This split EP Lido. 30 South First And as the dressed-to-impress crowd ex didn't sound like much St.. San Jose Acid citedly rushed the dance floor to bump and King. Lost Goat. Lead at first, but after the first Bender 21+ $5 grind, singing along with the lyrics, "In them few times I listened to it, COUTESY OF IADF TREE RECORDS jeans you got a fatty girl, fatty girl," I grudg I started liking it more. strong emotional undertones has become a ingly realized that you really can't blame a DJ Fri Feb 15 "Alkaline Trio," with favorite of many younger teens. for wanting to please his audience, that's just their poppy approach to "Hot Water Music" showcases poetic 924 Gilman Street One what good DJ's do. a bit darker music, and lyrics and a beautiful hardcore sound. The Time Angels. According to X-Ecutioner Rob Swift, the intensity of "Hot Water Music's" style foursome out of Florida has been together Eleventeen. Audio turntablism will "go where the next genera make for a good combination. since 1994, breaking up a few years ago for a Crush. Counterfit tion takes it." But for DJ's there will always be (S.D.). Bikini Bumps "Alkaline Trio," currently on Vagrant, short while. The band has recently experi the pressure of catering to mainstream de enced a lot of popularity with their past few a/a $5 8pm sires. Hopefully, if the future generations of has been together since 1997, when members C.W. Saloon. S.F. joined in their common interests of drinking tours and recent release, "A Flight and a Pansv Division. Black turntablists keep fighting against the corrup Crash." tion of market interests—and continue to ad and sorrowful anguish. The music pours out Kali Ma. Ing. lamloved "Alkaline Trio" adds one cover of vance the arts of producing beats, juggling, the bands emotional side with Matt Skiba's (L.A.) 21+ $8 9pm "Hot Water Music" to the EP, "Rooftops," transforming or tone scratching— voice adding to it all. Now living in the Bay Slim's. S.F. which is one of my favorite HWM songs. It Indigo Girls a/a $20 turntablism will soon return to its pure un Area, Skiba is often spotted at shows, sharing showcases "Alkaline Trio's" signature style, but derground roots. drinks with his peers. Their music, with its the song still hasn't lost anything from the Sat Feb 16 Want to check out Mista Sinista or the X- original. Hot Water Music has two "Alkaline Ecutioners' work for yourself? You can find Trio" covers, "Radio" and "Bleeder". "Bleeder" C Broken Halo. Mukagee the crew and individual member's beats and is an acoustic cover with stand-up bass and & J's Sports Bar, Santa Clara 21+ free scratches on albums from ill lyricists like amazing vocals. Hearing this version and the Common and Pharoahe Monch, to conscious 9pm original, I think that Hot Water Music has Slim's. S.F. Common hip-hop groups like Organized Konfusion, added so much to the song, mostly due to the Jungle Brothers and the Beatnuts. Sence. Brodvs a/a $12/ strong and emotional vocals. $14 9pm Sinista's first solo album, "Agent X," can be Waiting for this split EP to be re Westcoast Worldwide. found on the 75 Ark Record Label. Sinista's leased ever since I heard a rumor about it, I Sacramento Embrace The album "Street Credit" contains sixteen cuts know it was worth waiting for. The combi End. No Return. Damage featuring artists like Hi-Tek, Talib Kweli, DJ nation of the two bands works surprisingly Done a/a $6 7:30pm/ Krush and Kool G Rap and can be found on well, with each band's new material very 8:15pm the X-Ecutioners Inc. label. promising for their next releases. They have You can also check out the X-Ecutioner's made an album together without running the Sun Feb 17 full-length release "X-pressions," or their lat risk of compromising their own personal est release "Built From Scratch," featuring DJ styles. Hopefully fans of one band will buy Premier, the Beat Junkies, Triple Threat and Crest Theatre. 1013 K the split and find new appreciation for an St.. Sacramento Inspectah Dec, which will be in stores Feb. 26. COUTESY OF IADE TREE RECORDS other great band. Sevendust. Gravity Kills. Flaw a/a $22.50 7:30pm Fillmore. S.F. Busta Rhymes a/a $31.50 7pm/ War Movie Causes Contemplation? 8pm Phoenix Theater. Chris Jewett McNamara intervenes and demands that a some amazing action scenes as well, in which Petaluma Mix Master Mike. Northcoast FOGHORN STAFFWRITER Court Martial be held before the man is killed. real vintage planes and tanks are used. But Underground. Toast I must admit, that going into this picture, Col. Visser agrees, and the proceedings begin. in the end, it is the acting which really makes Hart is appointed as counsel for the defense, Machine a/a I expected an overdramatic and overly patri this film worthwhile. Farrel gives an amazing Slim's. S.F. Agnostic otic war movie with a generic plotline. What with McNamara presiding over the court. At performance as Hart, and it is his transfor Front. T.S.O.L.. I got was something far deeper and more this point the film is transformed from a war mation that keeps the audience engaged. His Casualties. Triple complex. The issues that this film raises are movie into a legal thriller. The court scenes character has never seen battle, and is thrown Word Score (Canada! al as significant as they are are intense and emotionally charged, as Scott into a gunfight, captured, interrogated and ul a $12 8pm numerous, and plot and Hart begin to realize that everyone is timately imprisoned. This sequence of events twists abound through against them, even McNamara. transforms his character from a boy into a out. As the movie progresses hidden sub man, and Farrel does a good job of express Mon Feb 18 The setting is a plots and secrets begin to surface, as Hart ing this metamorphoses through his emotion slowly uncovers an escape plan in which the Fillmore. S.F. POW camp in Nazi Ger onscreen. Willis also gives a worthy perfor Sevendust. Gravity trial plays a key role. In the end Col. many towards the end of mance as the strong voice of authority in the Kill: •_ Flaw a/a $22.50 the Second World War. McNamara's true motives are revealed, and film. His steely demeanor and seeming lack 6:30pm/7:30pm Bruce Willis plays.a cap Hart is forced to make decisions which will of emotion keep the audience guessing as to tured army Colonel threaten his own life as well as the life of ev his true nature until the very end. Tue Feb 19 named William McNamara who commands ery man in the camp. I enjoyed "Hart's War," despite my pre Bottom of the Hill. the prison population as the highest ranking "Hart's War" could have easily been a, judgment against it. It explores issues like rac S.F. Court And Spark. officer in the camp. The camp is run by a ruth dud, and in some parts it is a little overdra ism, honor, duty, and sacrifice, and it does so John Vanderslice (cd less yet whimsical German commander by the matic, but overall it is an involving, entertain in a thought provoking manner. It is prob release). Persephone's Bees. Kind Of Like name of Werner Visser (played by Marcel ing thriller that makes the audience think. ably not the best movie to take a date on, as it Shot outside Prague in the dead of Winter, Spitting 21+ $7 lures). The central character in the film is an is somewhat gory and depressing, but it is 8:30pm/9pm inexperienced young Lieutenant named the film's setting and set design work won definitely worth seeing ifyou get the chance. Tommy Hart (Colin Farrel) who has recently ders for it's tone and verisimilitude. There are C.W. Saloon. S.F. Lost been captured and imprisoned. Goat. Bongzilla (Wl). The main plot revolves around events Acid King 2U $6 9pm/ that transpire soon after Hart enters the camp. 9:30pm But there are numerous sub-plots and rela tionships which develop throughout the movie. Wed Feb 20 The arrival of two African-American pi lots at the camp causes unrest, as many of the Amoeba Music. 1855 prisoners refuse to bunk under the same roof Haight Street. S.F. as them, and are constantly harassing the two Tenacious D a/a free flyers. Hart pulls rank, and orders the men in 6pm his bunkhouse to treat the two Lieutenants with the respect that their rank commands. Bottom of the Hill. The enlisted men agree begrudgingly, but S.F. One Line Drawing. Owen. Kyle Fischer 21 + things just get worse. Soon after this, one of $7 8:30pm/9pm the instigating hecklers is murdered, and one of the pilots is fingered as the killer. Lieuten Kimo's. S.F. Chapter ant Scott (Terrence Howard) is assumed to 13. Jasper Thresh. have committed the murder, and is about to Molecular Man 21+ 9pm be executed by the German guards when Col. COURTESY OF MGM STUDIOS 14 San Francisco Foghorn SCENE February 14, 2002 Melancholy Masterpiece Frugal Eats At Mama's Debut from Seattle band is mellow gold Mama San serves quality Sushi at low price Leah B. Freeman parts intricately interwoven, Aveo creates an Mcheal Serazio FOGHORN STAFFWRITER overall atmosphere of co-operation. Unlike FOGHORN STAFFWRITER One word comes to mind at the more mainstream bands, there is no conflict might forget it is indeed obligatory. For It seems you can't throw a rock these days starters, a bowl of salty edamame is lip- first sound of "Bridge to the Northern between musicians attempting to outplay in San Francisco without hitting a Lights": Seattle. Through rapid-fire lyrics each other. The lead singer is just another smacking new sushi place. Balboa Ave. is just good. Perhaps that are almost completely unintelligible and instrument. one example ofour city's current af seem to have little to do with the words The resulting harmony molds "Bridge to you follow it up fection for all things raw, tender and with the ever- printed inside the c.d. the Northern Lights" into the perfect back edible, with jacket, I caught a line ground music for a rainy day - hence the dependable three Japanese miso soup that may or may not Seattle sound. Its emotion, laid slightly thin restaurants have been about say ($1.00), a re and hazy due to the difficulty of understand crammed into ing goodbye to a cry freshing salad ing a single word of the lyrics, is what I in three blocks. ing dog. But through ($2.25) or just a terpreted as subdued loneliness, but the am Oversaturation? out the c.d., the lyrics biguity of lines such as,"the place was start frosty glass of Perhaps. The Sapporo beer all blended into one ing to resemble hell (or so he thought be PHOTO BY BEX IE TOWIE :i* 1 for me: Seattle. trend recently ($5.00 large; cause he figured that it couldn't possibly look has been to Surprisingly any worse if it existed at all)" really leaves $2.75 small). shy away from sushi in Scanning the menu, the possibilities are enough, Aveo is from Seattle, but little else the piece's sentiment up to the listener. . a more traditional, austere setting and play besides the names of the band's members There is more than a hint of instability enticing. The safest bet might be the nigiri fully dress it up with a rock-n'-roll attitude. combination A ($8.25), an all-star lineup of can bedetermined from the information on in sound as well as lyrics, as all instrumen The trend has grown tiresome, however, the album's case. They are: William Wilson tal and vocal lines hold their unity with each savory sushi flavors - Mama-sanl's greatest mostly because you end up hobbling away hits, ifyou will. With J-Pop dancing delight singing in a charmingly classic indie-rock other while moving toward an occasional at the end of the evening - your wallet lilt, Jeff Maclsaac on drums, Mike Hudson chaotic jangle. The theme of the lyrics, fully over the dining room speakers, the chef gouged by the cost of that oh-so-clever Rain goes in motion, expertly slicing, dicing and on bass, and Kenneth Jarvey playing piano, touching on travel, goodbyes, and the pain bow-Dragon-Princess roll. Where can one organ, and ac of separa massaging generous portions of raw fish, find a steady supply of tasty Japanese food then gently plopping them atop a tiny block cordion - the tion, further at prices that won't demolish your budget? essential in tips this bal of rice. The question is raised, and then you find Arriving elegantly assembled on ^ce gredient of aveo ance: "if he yourself at the corner of 8lh and Clement, modern rock. had a mag ramic tray, the dozen or so little sushi al and nestled among the shadows of night is most peer up at you, shoulder-to-shoulder, Produced by *» netic halo, it Mama-san!, cheerfully calling out to you. the appar could have with military precision. "Reporting for gas For a culture so thoroughly steeped in tronomic satisfaction, sir!!!" And then, one- ently nonex used a pol humility, Mama-san!'s excla istent Red ishing, but by-one, it's a dazzling tour mation point might strike through subtle flavors and Tide Records why is every you as a boast unbefitting the and distrib one waiting nuanced textures: a hint of Japanese tradition. You'll buttery saba (mackerel); uted by on science or have to check your expecta slightly better religion he tamago (egg) just slightly tions at the door. For once sweet; strands, but not known thought. you find your way into this B a r s u k Who can say shreds of ika (squid). And gem of a sushi den, you've the maguro (tuna) stands Records 'you're not entered into dining bliss: a (Death Cab the ONE'? out so much it's almost nirvana lifted from the mis worthy of its own plate. for Cutie), the neverhome match of trinket stores, Irish band is ob neverhome Basking in that cozy af pubs, and Thai- noodle terglow of a delicious sushi scure even by stay away houses of the Inner Rich indie-rock from the meal, you need' not brace mond. The exclamation yourself for the worst when standards. rest-stops on point trumpets fresh fish, de the check arrives. The The Barsuk courtesy of barsuk records the interstate PHOTO BY BF.X1E TOW1.E cent prices, and a lively atmo prices are highly reason website when it's sphere - and rightly so. showed no evidence of its existence, and the late." If Aveo prizes obscurity, they have put able, with most rolls costing no more than 2 The sincerity and warmth of the staff is to 3 dollars. band itself has no identifying information forth a valiant and successful effort at it. While evident from the moment a guest walks in save an address at Hotmail.com. it's a mystery exactly who this band is and what Tasty, friendly and cheap? If only every the door; their obligatory "Irashaimase!" is restaurant deserved an exclamation point. Nevertheless, Aveo has an original they are trying to communicate, I'm neverthe voiced with such genuine hospitality, one sound. Its melodies swim like those of less glad I chose to swipe their album. It leaves Sunny Day Real Estate, but with a much something to be desired, for instance the afore softer take. The same restless tones exploited mentioned accordion, which I couldn't man to fabulous result by Elliot Smith are present, age to hear at any point on the c.d. But I plan only on a much lower notch of the angst- oh setting it aside as a soundtrack for the next STUDENT TRAVEL meter. The vocal line is reminiscent of Death rainy day that comes my Way. Cab for Cutie, yet more subdued, maintain Aveo may not produce life-changing mu ing the same volume level as the rest of the sic or touch upon profound human emotions, instruments so that the band achieves a but it's great winter music to cuddle to - it's YOUR tmp, strong unity of sound. With instrumental whether in Seattle or elsewhere. No Doubt Holds Steady So-Cal Ska band still has tragic touch London $332 Anume Orukari No Doubt is giving N'SYNC, O-town, and FOGHORN STAFFWRITER Britney some stiff competition on MTV's TRL Paris $328 BUDGET HOTELS Rocking their way back from their successes and at concert box offices. Songs like "Hey on "Tragic Kingdom" and "Return of Saturn," Baby" may seem a little catchy, but it's the blend Amsterdam $434 h"*"^" No Doubt shakes the airwaves with their lat of reggae, ska and pop that make the album est concoction, "Rock Steady." worth listening to. Stefani's voice is harmonic Madrid $436 MO From an outsider point of view, No against bassist Tony Kanal, guitarist Tom Doubt's album "Rock Dumont and drummer Adrian Young's style. Rio de Janeiro...$733 If*Minimi Steady" totally rocked. Singing about the inner working of relation San Jose C.R. ...$521 ANIBHI... Gwen Stefani's funky ships, Stefani elevates her songwriting skills to Fares are round-trip. Restrictions style and the band's yet another level. "Hey Baby" definitely has may apply. Tax not included, mm smooth ska rhythms the recipe of a hit. Let's hope the rest of the first caught my atten album can hold up to critics' expectations. I tion in their music have a feeling our generation of boy band lov video "Just A Girl." ers will hop on No Doubt's "Rock Steady" Watching as song after bandwagon in no time. song became a hit "Rock Steady" is a party in a box ,,. »OW"" ("Don't Speak"and "Sunday Morning") it be waiting to happen and it's a great pick me up came evident that the band was seemingly un when Friday _--—, stoppable. In 2001, No Doubt continued to night seems so J>\ * charge through radios and MTV with the re far away. Be ' lease of "Return of Saturn," bringing songs like sure to catch "Ex-Girlfriend" and "Simple Kind of Life" to Gwen and the mainstream audiences. The band, led by front guys when woman, and at the time, pink-haired Gwen they visit the Stefanie proved that No Doubt still had it. Bay Area at the No Doubt's "Rock Steady" is amaz San Jose Event ing, creating a new generation of No Doubt Center on followers and Gwen wannabes. The revamped laren ZD. COURTESY OF INTERSCOPE RECORDS San Francisco Foghorn SCENE February 14, 2002 15 B-Boy Scene Is Alive And Well in San Fran Quannum's Latyrx make a memorable appearance at Transmission Theater in SF Kiersten Piccininni FOGHORN STAFFWRITER (PHOTO'S BY CHRIS JEWETT) Within the Hip hop community, there DJ D-Sharp dropped a few tracks from heads, the b-boys were tearing up the floor t e r I ze s are names that stand out from in the back—never Hip hop. the upcoming Blackalicious release when the usual batch of "audio candy" ceasing, even during he spun at the Latyrx show, and they creators; groups that attract lis song change. I was It's dis sounded like something worth giving a sec teners with their uncanny abil happy to see that hearten ond listen. So look for that new release in ity to push this sort of scene ing when the future as well. the limits still existed in this a band of the mu city. can't get M fe sical fron The fervor of up the en tier. While the group was true: ergy to perform what they've created, but many crash clearly explicit in Lateef and Lyrics Born, with the aid of D- I istr and burn their faces, move Sharp and Velarde, quickly struck up the m : in what ments, and raw sen enthusiasm to keep the crowd entertained could be a maximum timent. Lateef and LB captivated us with all night. Now we just have to wait for the life expectancy of five their telling lyrics, ranging from ad release of their years (usually less), the collective of beat- dressing "the issues" to good, clean new album. breakin' automatons known as Quannum, fun—the crpwd ardently shouting Until then, will be projecting their back "Hello!" at Lyrics you can check demiurgic beats and Born who altered his out their self- words onto the scene the pitch and tone of titled Latyrx for a long time. his voice and rhyming (19 9 7), Quannum resulted his raps loud and clear. Muzapper's Re from the death of Also appearing mixes (1998), "Solesides" in 1997, was guest Lifesavas, DJ and their comprised of DJ D-Sharp, and countless Shadow, Latyrx Quannum contribu singles. Not (Lateef the Truth tor Joyo Velarde. Usually sing enough for ya? Blackalicious and DJ Speaker and Lyrics ing background to Latyrx, Shadow are a must-have for any Hip hop Born), and Velarde came forward to sing fan. Quannum's collaboration on "Blackalicious" (Gift of Gab and Chief Sweet Angels, a single, recently released on Quannum Spectrum, "Solesides Greatest Xcel). While each act has its own follow 12. Her voice is memorable on album, but Bumps" and "Bombayall" have mass appeal ing, you can bet that if you're tagging after failed to hit us with the same feeling live. If and can insure Shadow's signature drum one, you'll want to be checking on another. you were standing directly on the sides of beats, and the lyrical skill ofthe Quannum This past Saturday, "Latyrx" the stage, you were given a full dose of MCs. opened at Studio Z, hitting up the mic with Velarde's vocal capabilities, but closer to the Sorry you missed it? Don't hesi songs ranging from past al center her voice tate to pick-up a ticket for Blackalicious bums to an up and coming re sounded obscure. Was performing at the Warfield on the lsl and lease this year. Lyrics Born and this a trick of the 2nd of March with Ozomatli, the talented Lateef easily pleased the audi speakers? Maybe, but Karl Denson, and the phenomenal poet, ence with their seamless en probably not. As Saul Williams. ergy. you've probably The show, which is touring under the Performing for a clean two guessed, Velarde's label of the "Sno-Core" tfestival promises hours, the duo threw out sound is weak. to be memorable. Ozomatli has recently re songs like "I Changed My D-Sharp supplied leased an album "Embrace The Chaos" and Mind" and "Lady Don't Tek the some funky beats; will no doubt be moving .the room with No", without failing to let the littered with drums their unique brand of latin funk and crowd crowd join in on some main and horns, reminiscent of'70s funk while pleasing new tunes.. Saul Williams will be vein word hooks. While the stage-huggers not forgetting to slip in the necessary reciting poetry as well as performing tracks in front waved their arms and nodded their scratch and intoxicating beats that charac- from his album "Amethyst Rock Star." D Want to be published in USF's interdisciplianry Philosophical Journal _.. ,,. The theme for papers this year is y&€* <%£•€_?*•< mdt Ifyou have a paper you think is worthy of publication, submit it to usl (yffi/irt/ Ar/ftf* ///:*// r/r*/ /& /t*rS&j rz ^. 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Pay nearest trendy fashion outlet (i.e. for both Gap, J.Crew, Nordstroms) and re meals in quest a box from the clerk behind the counter (in their entirety make sistence is key here, don't take "no" for an using the card. answerfunless it is followed by "Im calling secu- Your lover will be amazed by the purchasing yaw rity"}). power you command, and impressed by uncar Return with the box, and carefully wrap the ing manner in which you spend such huge sums. yoice clothing item in it. Use the computer lab to print Show your date to a table for two by the window, up a price tag, being preferably one with a hoard careful to make the view of the parking price as high as pos lot or gym. Remove sible without being from your purse or unbelievable. Offer pocket several the box as a modest candles, place them gift to your boy on the table, and light UC400 friend or girlfriend them ceremoniously. on Valentines Day. This will help set a ro As they open the mantic atmosphere. | SENATE box, the price tag If your date asks (which you have you why there are strategically placed) little crucifixes on the ? TUESDAYS will fall out on the candles, reply that floor. When your they are rare antiques u s f 6-8pm lover examines the from the Spanish In tag he or she will quisition, and that gasp in amazement. actually burning Blush convincingly, them is like burning Students, Faculty, Clubs, and Organizations get and say something stacks of money. Only like "Oh it was noth God will ever know your groups image, events, and activities out ing" or "Is that all it that you actually stole on campus by using the ASUSF Graphics Center. was? I just put it on them from the my Platinum card." Church, and no one Contact the office at 422 - 2861 Dodge any questions ever expects the about pit stains or Spanish Inquisition. the fact that the label of the clothing does not match the box. It's the thought that counts any Level 3:The level three valentine is a big bailer. way. Do not attempt the following without some seri ous cheese in your pockets, and ice on your wrist. Level 2: The level two lover is a bit more well Inform your valentine that you are going to be off, and can afford to splurge a little for valen taking a romantic sightseeing tour ofthe city. Ar tines day. Ifyou find yourself with a little change range to meet your date sometime in the after to spare consider the following. noon for lunch before starting the tour. Tell the person you are dating that you have a Meet up with them, but show up a few min romantic dinner planned at a nearby restaurant utes late feigning shortness of breath. When your called "Fare du Monde" and that you will pick date inquires why you are so tired relate to he or them up around 8pm (make sure to mention that she that you have been working with disadvan you have taged children at the YMCA, and that reserva sometimes it is hard to get away, be tions). cause you just love the little tikes so When much. the time Take your friend to the basement of comes, the U.C. building for a romantic lunch Join the team by contacting us 415^122-5339. show up at Taco Bell. The "Nachos Bellgrande" your spe are particularly enticing (some even say Do you want to compete against cial friends aphrodisiacal) and perfectly suited for teams like Stanford, Santa Clara, door with a two. But it is important that your date HayujarrJ, UC Santa Cruz, bouquet of is allowed to order anything, and that Humbolt and others? freshly he or she knows money is not a prob Do you want to play picked lem. Be prepared to spend up to five flowers dollars total. (which you After your meal let the magical tour be have gin. There is a MUNI stop on Fulton Street, freshly as well as one on Masonic avenue. Pick up picked a bus at either of these convenient loca from a yard tions, and let the trip begin. The MUNI is down the street). This will drive your lover crazy one of the best ways to travel in SF, and is inevitably (everybody likes flowers) and build their antici an adventure. Take whichever line you choose around pation level to a maximum. Escort your partner the city, and share memorable moments with your into the basement of the U.C. building on the date in various scenic locations. Bring a disposable main campus, but be sure to use the doors that camera to record the event. As the day draws to a close, do not open automatically. This will allow you to return to campus for a cold beer at the Fog N Grog. hold the door for your mate, and display your im Pabst Blue Ribbon is a fine ale for a romantic peccable manners. evening, and I highly recommend it at only $1.75. Once inside, direct your date through the After some refreshment your date will be ready to turnstyles of World Fare, and exclaim with as return to your dorm room for a game of Monopoly much love in your voice as possible "Anything or possibly Twister. The perfect ending to a perfect your heart desires my dear, it's yours!" Undoubt night. San Francisco Foghorn SCENE February 14, 2002 17 str SCENE •JJ ' . . ^ Wthjlnnual \*' , - Horoscoping for apples • VStf Gospelfest '_ ,-' - ' Starring: HS& Spiritual _Notes Sometimes I sit and think about my life. I think about who I am Special Guest:Jus$Cuz and what I am doing, what my goals are, and how close I am to achiev ing them. Then I get depressed and start to drink heavily. One ofthe fiayj/lreu's Gospel So lately I have been thinking about other people instead. When I phenomenon groups composed of three sisters think about other people I like to imagine what their lives are like, guided and empowered by thejloly Spirit. and what they think about when they are laying in bed at night. I ^cljcw^ .featuring: Praise poetry, Gospel _%ap, $ Praise 'dancers wonder if they are happy or sad, or if they're just watching TV in their pajamas. Do these people have dreams? Do they have meaning - n;•' P.- 'smi•& "Thursday, February 21 in their lives? I can't begin to imagine the answers to these questions, y Gershwin Theater so maybe it's silly to ask them. Maybe I'll just look to the stars. \ m 7:15-9:00pm __J admission is <$%_?£ I"'-jfiimvec^ ^ception following in McXyren 252 Aries (March 20-April 19) w«7jfrer* receptionjouowuig in LucJLgren it You do not respond well to Libra (Sept 22- Oct 22) Sor more information, contact the Multicultural § International Student Services office at 'iJSj^ the voice of authority shouting in Wow, what can I say about (415)422-2654 your face. In looking to your col you? You are definitely a smart leagues you have found that they person, there is no doubt about do not wish to help you shoul that. But you seem to be involved THE ASUSF PROGRAMMING SOURCE der any sort of blame. They are in some sort of semi-relationship IS NOW not your friends. You are a rung where the terms have not yet on a ladder to them. But don't let been defined, and everything it bother you, because at the end seems to be up in the air. Such of the day they are the ones with situations are very dangerous. It BDDKING trouble sleeping. is probably the other persons fault though. People can be so Taurus (April 20-May 19) stupid sometimes. People like you are hard to come by. You are a good friend to all Scorpio (Oct 23-Nov 21) those around you, and always do If you want to view paradise ACTS good work. Your problem is that simply look around and view it. you don't have enough fun. It's Anything you want to, do it. Want FDR THE SPRING SEMESTER'S important to get out sometimes to change the world? There's and party it up. Life is not a job, nothing to it. THURSDAY DEADHDUR it's a sport. There is no life I know to com pare with pure imagination. Liv NDDNTIME BAND Gemini (May 20-June 20) ing there you'll be free ifyou truly IF YDU ARE IN A BAND It appears you have fallen vic wish to be. DR KNOW OF A BAND tim to some sort of ailment. The THAT WOULD BE INTERESTED stars are unclear as to what ex Sagittarius (Nov 22-Dec 20) IN PERFORMING actly is making you sick. But it's You "don't really need any help ON CAMPUS CDNTACT either World Fare, or the from me do you? I mean every MELINDA SHERMAN X2B66 Mummy's Curse. If it is the week you open up the paper and former, a quick purge and a turn to the horoscopes so that breath mint should set you you can learn about your future straight. But if you have fallen or something like that, but all you victim to the Mummy's Curse ever find is a bunch of crap ad your situation is much more dire. vice that some moron made up You should consult someone in because he was bored. If you re the Theology department imme ally want to know the future in mealatworldfare = $10 diately. vent a time machine or some thing. Eighty-eight miles an hour book at campus bookstore = $100 Cancer (June 21- July21) Marty! tuition at USf= $32,000 The days come and go with little or no fanfare to herald their Capricorn (Dec 21- Jan 19) significance. People come up to Your routine of denial and for- you and ask you why you are ly getfulness serves you well. The ing on the ground, but you don't blinders you Wear keep you from want to tell them, because it's too seeing the mirrors all around horrible. Eventually they will all you. But I guess it's not such a lie down as well though. You will bad thing. Your world is the only yield to their persistence and re one that really matters anyway. mm veal your dark secret. They will wish they never asked. Aquarius (Jan 20- Feb 17) Depression seems to be a Leo (July 22-Aug 22) problem with you, or maybe it's People say it is bad to settle, me. I'm not- sure. Regardless, but they spend their lives chas there is hope for both of us. ing things that don't want to be Someone once said that it can't caught. Sometimes it is best just rain all the time. And it's not, I'm to take what is in front of you and looking outside right now, and it not worry about finding some is perfectly clear, so I guess they thing better. Because as long as were right. Maybe you aren't de you are running around after pressed after all. Maybe it's me. miniiE some hypothetical ideal you will not be able to enjoy what is sit Pisces (Feb 18- March 19) U,' ting at home waiting for you. Do you ever think about just dropping out? I mean, what is it ^Thursday. February M Virgo (Aug 23-Sep 21) that is keeping you here? Why do Do you ever get the feeling you do the things you do every L 1MI-MI pin that someone or something is day? One time I was in Mexico, controlling your destiny? Do you and I went to see a rat race. They Crossroads Cafe imagine yourself the protagonist keep the rats in separate cages, in some sort of epic film where and separate lanes when they are everything you say and do is racing, because otherwise they scripted? Do you ever imagine would be distracted by each other free cookie-decorating yourself to be someone else, like and begin to fight or mate or the Pope or Michael Jackson? If something. It's just this long cor L and card making , you answered yes to any of these ridor with food on a string that questions there is a strong possi moves faster than any rat could. bility that you need help, and I Walls to the left and right, cheese suggest you contact the counsel in the middle. Straight ahead. ing center immediately. 18 San Francisco Foghorn SPORTSWEEK February 14, 2002 Waves Top Women Ryan Kenkel < DON FOGHORN STAFFWRITER The University of San Francisco women's basketball team came up short in a hard fought game against tfje Waves of Pepperdine Friday night, with the final score of 57-73. B ALU 1ST The Lady Dons played a tough de fense, forcing the Waves to commit 18-turnovers, while USF's pointguard The Top Ten Sportsmen & Toni Russell recorded four steals. But USF just couldn't keep up with Women in USF History Pepperdine's Nadja Morgan, who - scored a game-high 27 points while Charlie Fairboum became the first black official in Damaris Hinojosa and Shandrika the NFL and made his contribu Lee poured in 13 points apiece. With Although the University of San tions felt in that way. Toler also re the loss USF falls to four and five in Francisco may not be looked at as a ceived a master's degree in educa conference pla^, but still maintains a college sports powerhouse, it has tion and was the first black second winning record on the season at produced many athletes and figures ary school principal in San Fran twelve and ten. that have influenced the sports cisco. USF also had three scorers in the world in many ways. Many people 8: K.C. Jones double-digits. Lisa Whiteside con who have at one point spent time K.C. Jones was on the USF bas tributed 12 points while Melanie on this hilltop campus have gone on ketball team that won two straight Turner added 14. The Lady Dons to incredible achievements. Some NCAA championships and 56 were led by Carey Sauer's 18 points. have won Olympic medals, while straight wins. Teamed with Bill Sauer also extended her perfect free- others have redefined their sports. Russell, Jones won championships throw shooting in conference play to Regardless ofthe fact that the school in both college and the NBA. Al 40 of 40, going 12 for 12 Friday night. may be in an athletic rut, both on though never a prolific scorer, the But USF only shot 30.6 percent from the field and in the stands, the soft-spoken Jones was a good floor the field,whil e Pepperdine shot a re school has produced some big general and defensive presence. It spectable 39.3 percent. DMITRIY KUMETS/FOCHORN Lady Don Melanie Turner looks to lead the team past Pepperdine names in the sporting world. Hope has been said that the "C" in his first The Lady Dons led at the halfway fully the trend will continue, and name stood for championships. mark, 28-25, mainly due to their abil with neither team able to take more was able to only put eight players perhaps someone currently at this Jones won the aforementioned ity to get to the line. USF made twelve than a five-point lead. With 5:45 left onto the court, due to some suspen institution will go on to make a NCAA championships, a gold free throws out of 14 attempts. The to play, Renae Hoffman drained a sions. Coach Hile-Nepfel called the name for themselves. medal in the 1956 Olympics, eight Lady Dons' defense also played a beautiful trey just as the shot-clock suspensions "unfortunate" but they In this issue and the next, the top NBA championships in his nine major role helping USF to a halftime buzzed, bringing USF within two at were mandatory. Some players had ten most influential and talented seasons with the Boston Celtics and lead. USF had six of their eight steals 55-57. But it was all Pepperdine broken team rules and as she put it, sportsmen and women of USF will two championships as the Celtics in the first half. Leanne Jensen also from that point on. The Lady Dons "rules are rules." The suspensions be listed. The top five will come head coach in the mid-80s. Few can had a strong block along with Corry managed two more points through carry over into the second game of next week and the last five are listed match his lifetime record,' and for Berger's two. out the remainder ofthe game, while the weekend against the Lions of below: his success he was entered into the The first fifteen minutes of the the Waves added 16 points in the last Loyola Marymount. The Lady Dons 10: Taggert Bozied basketball Hall of Fame in 1989. second half was much like the first. five minutes. continue their four game homestand Taggert Bozied, commonly 6: (tie) Gino Marchetti Hinjosa hit a three in the firstminut e The Lady Dons seemed to have with Santa Clara and San Diego next known as Tag, was a one-man of The second member ofthe '51 to even the game at 28. There were just been worn out and could not weekend. fensive powerhouse for the Dons' football team on this list is Gino many lead changes during the period, make it back into the game. USF men baseball team during his ten Marchetti. Marchetti, a Bay Area ure here. Tag came to the Univer native, was a team leader at the de- sity as an unrecruited and unher fensive end. Weighing 225 alded baseball player from Colo pounds, Gino Marchetti was one rado. Tag's best season during his of the larger members of the Inside Look at Baseball Great three years at USF was clearly 1999. team. The ferocious lineman Simone Haas homeruns and a .936 slugging per the men he played with. He felt During that year Bozie'd set eight went on to success in the NFL af ASSISTANT SPORTS EDnOR centage. Bozied was also named the "truly blessed" to play with the Ca ter playing at USF. He played the school records including 30 Tagg Bozied is now immortal Rotary Smith Award Semi-Finalist naries, who he helped bring to majority of his career as a Balti homeruns, 82 RBIs and a .412 bat- ized at Benedetti Diamond on in 1999,2000 and 2001, and com their first win in the division se more Colt. He went to eleven ting average. Bozied's 30 USF's campus, with his number peted for Team USA in the Sum ries in franchise history. Bozied straight Pro Bowls and was named homeruns led the nation that sea 19 retired just right of centerfield. mer 2000 Olympics. He has set stated that winning the series was to the NFL's 75,h Anniversary team son. He was the first ever West While playing at USF, Tagg USF's career homerun, hits, runs "different." He explained to me in 1994. Marchetti is one of the Coast Conference player to win was the only three-time First and RBI numbers, and ranks in the that when one plays in college it's best to ever play his position and the Triple Crown when he led the Team AM American in program top ten among WCC career leaders more emotional, while when is also recognized in the football conference in homeruns, RBIs history, was named one of the in hits, runs and RBIs. playing in the big leagues one's Hall of Fame. One of the defining and batting average. After that Top-50 Athletes on the West Tagg gives USF credit for allow "supposed to act like you've been moments of his career was in the season Bozied was drafted by the Coast Conference's fiftieth Anni ing him a great "opportunity to there before." Bozied said his 1958 NFL Championship game Minnesota Twins in the second versary team, was a second round blossom as a person and a player." overall experience with the Canar against the New York Giants. round of the draft, but decided to draft choice in the 2000 major He gave a lot of praise to head ies was "a great and unique experi Marchetti stopped running back return to USF for his junior year. league baseball draft and third coach Nino Giarratano, who told ence." Frank Gifford short of a first Tag was ultimately drafted and round draft selection in 2001. In me that Tagg has "a God given tal Tagg now plays with the San down, breaking his leg in the pro signed by the San Diego Padres af 1999, he was the unanimous ent and he's a great human being." Diego Padres and is "very excited cess, allowing his team to tie the ter his junior season. Currently WCC Player of the Year, the first Giarratano also stated that Tagg about the organization." He states game and ultimately win. That Bozied is in the Padres farm sys "Triple Crown" winner in the "worked hard and earned every he's lucky to have a great relation game is widely viewed as the best tem with hopes of making it to the modern era ofthe WCC and was thing he got." Giarratano believes ship with the scouting coach football game ever played, and major leagues soon. Tag is clearly the 1999 NCAA Division 1 Sta "we [USF] just provided the place whom he happily calls his Marchetti was influential in the the best baseball player in Don his tistical Champion, with 30 and opportunity. He made the friend. Tagg hopes to keep his outcome. tory, (and clearly deserves being on most of that opportunity." Tagg felt career with the Padres "as simple this list.) 6: (tie) Bob St. Clair USF was the "right atmosphere for as possible" and sees this oppor 9: Burl Toler Any man that eats his meat raw me to become an individual tunity as a chance to "become Burl Toler is the first member would have the makings of an ex player." the best I can be while reaching to be mentioned on this list from ceptional football player. Bob St. As a junior at USF, Tagg was my maximum potential." He the 1951 Dons'football team. The Clair was a mammoth sized man, offered a one million dollar con hopes to be in the majors some team went undefeated and is weighing 263 pounds and stand tract with the Minnesota Twins. day, but admits he needs to work thought by many as the best col ing 6'-9". St. Clair was a dominant He told me the decision to turn on his defense and consistency. lege football team ever. Toler was offensive tackle that also excelled v down the money was "the hard He realizes that the season is possibly the best player on the at blocking field goals on special *? n est thing I've ever done." He is lengthier than he is used to play team that had three future NFL teams. St. Clair played profession happy with his decision to stay in ing and that only by improving Hall of Fame members. Teammate ally in his hometown of San Fran school and feels that "this is the path his consistency, will he get his Gino Marchetti, one of the Dons cisco for the 49ers. Bob played for I was supposed to take." chance at the big leagues. to make it into the hall of fame, re the 49ers for ten seasons and was a regular at the Pro-Bowl and on After leaving USF, Tagg went on Tagg speaks fondly of USF ferred to Toler as the team's best to play in the Northern League as a player. Toler was the team leader the All-Pro team. He was the team and all the opportunities it af captain his entire career and in member of the Sioux Falls Canaries. forded him. He told me how on defense at his middle linebacker "Playing day in and day out is really position. Unfortunately, Toler was ducted into the Hall of Fame. St. much he loves USF and loves Clair is regarded as one ofthe best different from playing in college. I The City. He hopes to someday injured in an all-star game at the formed a very special bond with end of the season. Although his blockers of his time and is one of come back to the Bay Area, but the finest athletes to ever play for these guys." He told me that the tran - is also partial to his home in playing days were ended shortly, sition from college to professional his life in football was not. Toler USF. COURTESY OF SPORTS INFORMATION Sioux Falls where his family and ball was "huge," and made easier by friends reside. San Francisco Foghorn SPORTSWEEK February 14, 2002 19 Rugby Falls By 6 to UCSC winning every line out in the sec Ginny Zeppa ond half, both offensively and de FOGHORN STAFFWRITER fensively. The University of San Francisco The Dons worked the ball into men's rugby team lost to UC Santa the Slugs' zone, and Winhoven Cruz's Banana Slugs 21 -15, in their provided the second try for the second match of the season this Dons, on an individual effort play, past Saturday, February 9. beating two defenders before The game started promptly at reaching the ball over the try line. 1:00 p.m. on a sunny San Francisco The end result of this try was the day. From the opening kickoff, the same as before, with the Dons Slugs controlled the ball, and missing their second extra points pressed down the field with thun of the game, and making the score derous power. The score remained 14-10 and requiring the Dons to a draw for most of the first half, score a third try for the win. until the Banana Slugs scored two The Dons were still in control tries in a matter of five minutes, at at this point, and were driving midway of the first half. The Slugs again, pushing the ball deep into added their extra points on both the Slugs' territory. With a burst tries, to make the score 14-0. of speed, they scored their "sup The score remained unchanged posed" third try to take the lead, after the first forty minutes of play, on a run by the USF prop. How and the Slugs had the momentum ever, this was not the case, for the going into the ten minute halftime. referee blew his whistle after the try The-momentum shifted in the to call an "offside call" against second half and fitness became a Jimmy Foster ofthe Dons; the fans, huge factor. The Dons came thun coaches and players could not be dering back, scoring their first try lieve the call. five minutes into the second half, The Slugs managed to prevent on a pass from Gregg Lawson to the Dons' scoring threat, by kick Greg Skaug, in a two man sprint ing the ball from their territory, to the goal line. The Dons would and drove the ball deep into the UMITRIY KUMETS/FOGHORN have been within one try of the Dons' zone. As time was winding USF Rugby fell short in its home opener to UC Santa Cruz. However, the defeat was not for lack of effort. Slugs, but missed their extra point, down, the Dons made a critical making the score 14-5 and a two turnover on their three-meter line, back, and put one last try on the ond loss in as many showings. The played strong. The Dons will travel score lead for the Slugs. which resulted in the game-win board, another by Skaug, and with offensive stars for the Dons in to Humboldt this weekend to play After the first score the Dons ning try for the Slugs. This try put consequential missed extra point, cluded Ian Winhoven, Greg Skaug, Humboldt State, and will have a pushed the ball deep into the heart the score to 21-10, and made the kept the game still out of reach 21- and Mike Wood; and on defense, bye the week after. of the Slugs' zone, with both Ian game practically out of reach. 15. The game ended 21-15, and the Sam Kang, Jimmy Foster, Ryan Winhoven and Chad Mahalich Although the Dons fought Dons have been handed their sec Thompson and Ian Winhoven Personal Look At 'Tuck' Baseball Wins At Home From Page 20 scored two or more runs, in Laura Wood Q: What goals did the team set will be in a position to support my A total of 17 runs were cluding shortstop Cy Donald, FOGHORN STAFFWRITER at the beginning on this season? family and myself, and I want to scored on 15 hits, with two er who scored a total of four runs Darrell Tucker, a junior forward Have these goals changed since do that through the game of bas rors by the Dons at the end of in five at bats, with one RBI. San for the Dons is leading the team to then? ketball. the game. The Dons' starting Francisco native Joe Jacobitz the WCC tournament. Averaging A: Our goal as a team was to be Q: Where do you see yourself pitcher, Zach Brooks received was very pleased with his teams' 19 points a game, "Tuck" is one bigabl e to participate in the WCC tour next year? his first win of the season, performance stating, "we came reason for the Dons' successful seanament, and right now we are pretty A: I really don't know. I don't pitching a beautiful six innings. out and swung the bat well. Our son. After the Dons' homecoming damn close to making it. know what the future holds. I can In the six innings Brooks pitcher did a good job today. We win against Santa Clara, the 6'9, Q: How do you see the season see myself playing somewhere, pitched, he faced 26 batters, giv played good defense. Pretty 245 pound forward from Oakland ending? making money or playing for USF. ing up four runs and four hits much the whole package came answered questions concerning this A: If we go out there and play at I'll know when it's time for me to while only yielding three earned together today." Jacobitz stated, years' team as well as questions the best of our ability, good things go, but for now I am preparing for runs. He only walked two play "We are all looking forward. We about his past, present and future. will happen. We need to work out a another season with the USF ers and had two strikeouts. just want to keep winning Q: What was your high school few kinks, but if we play hard who Dons. They are a great group of Brooks is now 1-0. Other stel games." Head coach Nino career like? knows where we'll be. guys. If it works out that I end up lar pitching outings were by "Giarratano agreed the pitching *A: It wasn't until sophomore Q: What do you think is the key here playing another season I submarine pitcher Steve Moses, "was better. The offense per year of high school when I began to winning basketball? would not be mad at all. who threw one inning and formed very well. It was a good to realize that basketball could take A: Belief, hard work and desire. Q: Any finalthoughts ? struck out two ofthe three bat game for us." Coach Giarratano me somewhere. I attended a Q: Before leaving USF, what A: Growing up a lot of people ters he faced. The closer of the "sets out to win every game, and school that was very rich in tradi would you like to accomplish? What told me I wouldn't make it because afternoon was Kevin Anhis, hopefully we can." Giarratano tion. I attended McClymonds legacy would you like to leave be of where I'm from. I was over who struck out two of the four senses the team is "going in the High School, which is also where hind? looked and told I didn't have the batters he faced. right direction." Bill Russell (a former USF student A: I want people to remember me ability. I want everyone to know The Menlo College Oaks had The Dons now go on the road and NBA player) and Antonio as a player that played with passion that you can do anything you want many problems going through to face UC Riverside in three Davis of the Toronto Raptors at and a player that gave his all in every to do in life. The only one that can a total of seven pitchers, most games. They return home to tended. I averaged 25 points, 15 game. I also hope to leave here with defeat you in life is yourself. Ifyou of whom only pitched one in play San Jose State on Tuesday, rebounds, 3 blocks and 3 assists. maturity. put your mind to it you can do ning or less. The Oaks hit the February 12 at 2p.m. USF also Q: Who do you feel is the most Q: What do you do in your free anything. I'm a living witness to two homeruns of the day, but plays Sonoma State on Friday, difficult challenge in the WCC for time? that. only scored a total of four runs February 15 and Cal on Tues the Dons this season? A: I don't have much to be hon on five hits, with two errors. day, February nineteenth. All A: Of course, Gonzaga is our est. I live a fast life. I go from class to USF had five players who games are at home with 2p.m. greatest challenge. I think they are practice, from practice to film,fro m start times. the greatest challenge for everyone film to study hall. But I have to find in our conference. But I'm sure time for a social life so my brain Lady Dons Bounce Back that they have a healthy respect for doesn't get fried.I n that time I hang Lady Dons From Page 20 with a total of 22 points. The other us. out with friends, hang out with the She agreed that "normally when high scorer was Junior Kate Q: How do you compare the guys from the team, play video we win games it's because we take Murray, who had 13 points and team right now to the team at the games. care of business." Whiteside was the team high eight rebounds. beginning of the season? Q: Do you consider yourself a very emotional after the game The Lady Dons next face their A: Now we are more together. hard worker? stating,"The win wasn't real until arch Bay Area rivals, Santa Clara. We have realized that we have to A: Yes I do consider myself a hard the buzzer sounded. That's when Recently, USF lost a nail biter to play together in order to win ball worker because I know that to put it hit me—Oh my God we just Santa Clara 65-64. The Lady Dons games. Before we were not all up the numbers I put up it takes hard won. I've never had such an emo have not won against the Broncos on the same page, but now we work tional win. It's just amazing." since the 1997 campaign. The have continuity and trust in one Q: Where do you see yourself This is the first win for USF game starts at 7p.m. on Friday, another. We realize that we have three years from now? against the Lions (13-10; 5-5) February 15 at Memorial Gym. to play this way in order to have a A: I see myself playing basketball since the 2000 season. The Lions Come cheer on your home team chance at winning the confer and making money. If it is not bas had a few bright moments on in a crucial game, and show Santa ence. Our continuity is awesome ketball season, I see myself in their side of the court. Senior Clara that USF will fight to the right now. Cancun, on the beach. Hopefully I DMITRIY KUMETS/FOGHORN Bryn Britton was the top scorer, finish. SportsWeek FEBRUARY 14,2002 WWW.FOGHOK.VONUNE.COM VOLUME 98, ISSUE 10 The mm Dons Drop Menlo College line Baseball opens season at home with convincing 17-4 victory "W ' •'JP*»*"P*j>' " •••'*y**jr%^J ***.**< * with two left on base and one er Simone Haas ror. ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Men's Basketball USF ie The fourth inning was the USF 72 UC Riverside 6 On a chilly Tuesday afternoon, highest scoring for the Dons, Pepperdine 79 ..op j the men's baseball team destroyed when they scored four runs on USF 80 UC Riverside 8 the Menlo College Oaks in their one hit and left one man on base. first win of the season and their Santa Clara 67 Men-S Tenn|s After the Oaks changed pitchers first game at home. The final for the second time with 6 foot 3 Women's Basket- USF 4 score was 17-4 Dons. In case the ball Denver 1 inches lefty Gene Brooks, first win wasn't enough, Tuesday was baseman Nick Tarbat walked, Pepperdine 73 Womens' also official Tagg Bozied Day. USF 57 and then advanced on a balk and Tennis There was a very touching dedi stole third. Cy Donald walked as Loyola Marymount 62 San Jose St. 4 cation ceremony, and the Athletic well and stole a base. Joe Jacobitz USF'71 ' ' '•' ' ' ' USF'3' Department retired his number. also walked on an arcing full Baseball USF 5 In the first inning, both teams count curveball that went in the Men/o College 4 Sonoma St. 2 scored a run with Dons' right dirt. The Oaks at this point fielder Nick Tarbat, scoring off a changed pitchers for the third USF 1? 9at. * fullefton 2 sacrifice fly by left fielder Joe time to right handed pitcher USF 1 USF S Jacobitz. The Dons scored every Robbie Parfett, who walked Jason UC Riverside 4 inning, which hasn't happened in Howard on a full count. Howard years, while the Oaks only scored earned himself a RBI when in three innings. USF scored mul Tarbat scored. With Jacobitz on tiple times in the third, fourth, second and Donald on third, sixth and eighth innings. catcher Jimmy Milkovich In the third inning, shortstop reached first on a fielders'choic e Cy Donald singled to left center earning a RBI when Donald 3 and left fielder Joe Jacobitz scored. With Jacobitz on third, The amount of future walked, advancing Donald to sec Nick Cirbo flied out to left field National Football League ond. Centerfielder Jason Howard earning himself a RBI when ripped a long out to centerfield Jacobitz scored. Milkovich stole Hall-of-Famers on the and moved Donald to third. second base on Cirbo's sacrifice Then catcher Jimmy Milkovich fly. With Milkovich on second, Dons'1951 football team, doubled, which earned him a RBI Alfonso Valdez doubled down the most on any college through Donald and pushed the left field line, scoring Jacobitz to third. First basemen Milkovich. Valdez advanced to football team in the history Nick Cibo also singled to left for third on a wild pitch before des of college sports. The 1951 a RBI when Jacobitz scored. An ignated hitter Ryan Sittauer flew other RBI was gained by third out to right field. By the end of team is regarded by some as baseman Alfonso Valdez who the fourth inning, there was a to the greatest college team DMITRIY KUMETS/FOGHORN reached on a fielder's choice. At tal of nine runs on six hits, with Zach Brooks delivers the pitch for the Dons' baseball team. Brooks the end ofthe third, the Don had four left on base for the Dons. ever. and the rest of his team shut down and blew out the visiting Oaks. a total of five runs on five hits Baseball: Page 19 Lady Dons Take Care of Business A total of seven members of plays in the game were also the Lady Dons basketball Simone Haas ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR made by sophomore Carey team were suspended this Sauer who scored 13 points, After a heartbreaking loss on went 4 for 9 and sank a beauti past week. According to Friday night, the Lady Dons ful three pointer early in the (13-10; 5-5) beat the Loyola sources close to the team, the first half, giving USF much Marymount Lions 71-62. In a needed momentum. The final suspension was for an tight first half, the Lady Dons, minutes of the first half had a with immediate and dominant seesaw effect as each team an alcohol related incident. defense, trailed 32-31. Taking a swered the other's baskets, help full minute in a half to score, ing USF narrow the gap and go the Lions took an early lead of into halftime with a one point 9-5, and didn't seem willing to deficit. give up, USF battled hard with In the second half, USF took key plays by Vilma no prisoners. Leanne Jensen Men's Baseball Tamuleviciute, who has been scored early and often while benched for most ofthe season. vs SONOMA ST. taking some nasty spills. Jensen Vilma went 5 for 12, scoring had a team high seven rebounds Fri. Feb. 15 @ 2p.m. two of six three pointers while and went 4 for 6, scoring eight vs CALIFORNIA ripping down six rebounds and points in the 23 minutes she having fiveassists . She had a to Tues. Feb. 19 @ 2p.m. played. With 12:09 left, USF had tal of 12 points, which was a ca a commanding 49-38 lead and @ RBI Invitational reer high for her. Other key never looked back. Head coach Fri. Feb 22-23 @ TBA plays were made by bench Mary Hile-Nepfel stated, "We warmer Lindsey Huff who was really needed this win to lift our Men's Basketball the highest scorer ofthe night. spirits." She was pleased to see She scored a total of 17 points @ Santa Clara* all the players "contribute and and also went 5 for 12 and sank play in the zone." She felt the Thurs. Feb. 14 @ 7:30p.m. all six of her free throws in the zone play was "Key to staying thirty minutes she played. Huff @ San Diego* out of trouble." Junior guard also added another three Sat. Feb. 16 @ 7p.m. Lisa Whiteside, who had four pointer to her record and had assists and five rebounds, ad some incredible rebounds, Women's Basketball mitted that there is "never a helping USF get the ball spot when you feel comfortable, vs SANTA CLARA* throughout the game. Fri. Feb 15 @ 7p.m. especially during conference With a season low eight play. Every team is capable of vs SAN DIEGO* turnovers, USF played well with pulling anything on any given Sat. Feb 16 @ 7p.m. only an eight player rotation for night so you never really relax." Lady Dons: Page 19 LE/FOGHORN the second night in a row. Key Freshman center Celeste Farmer takes on two defenders for a shot. * denotes as West Coast Conference match-up