Team Wasabi Takes Gold in Utah Tourney

Scene Plant-A-Trio plays Boulder Opinions Mass transit and social health �� Team Wasabi takes gold in Utah tourney Scott Ladley BYU had to give it all they could Staff Writer on Saturday. Wasabi came out screaming their most intelligent religious and yet politically Wa-sa-bee (n): Men’s ultimate correct digs throughout the team of Colorado College. game. Finding it tough to argue Ver-gin Plas-tik (n): A brand with a kid from Utah (they’re just new ultimate disc, usually so nice), Wasabi decided to just a congratulatory disc for play disc and end the game by a winning. score of 13-12. The highlight of this game was sophomore Andy The men’s ultimate team Wentz’s game-winning grab. went, saw, and conquered at Unassisted, Wentz jumped and the Big Sky College Warmup caught a throw from a BYU tournament in Logan, Utah this player in his own end-zone (sort past block break. After two of like a safety, but way more days of exhausting competition embarrassing for the thrower, and over 14 hours of chasing especially when such a play that bafflingly majestic piece ends a game). of physics genius (a frisbee), Game two pitted Wasabi against the boys of Boulder. the boys from CC came home �� victorious with a new champions Boulder brought two teams Across the street from local Penrose Hospital, Catholic, stands a gravestone engraved, “Father forgive them, for disc and a few more reasons to of equal strength to the Logan they know what what they do,” followed by “In memory of the helpless victims of abortion.” say why they are better people tournament. Competing in the than students at CU Boulder. national championship game in First thing to know is that 2005, Boulder calls themselves Sexual assault response specialized by tradition, college ultimate Mamabird and boasts an teams never carry the mascot impressively successful history but limited in Springs’ hospitals or colors of their home school. in college ultimate. Success does not guarantee respect. Rebels. All of them. Wasabi is Memorial Hospital contracts medical attention following sex- Rather than bow to their Jaimie Stevenson that deceptively tame looking News Editor SANE nurses. Colorado Springs ual assault are not denied care. reputation in the spring of 2005, green stuff you put on your has streamlined its sexual as- Penrose Main is engaged in a Wasabi took the most points sushi when trying to impress Two victims of sexual assault sault response into Memorial contract with Memorial Hos- (8) of anyone at the Colorado on the first date and you then in Colorado Springs may follow Hospital on account of its provi- pital, which states that follow- Sectionals tournament and proceed to cry, whine, piss your the same procedure in request- sion of SANE examinations. ing initial medical examination forced Mamabird to respect ing medical attention, but the The same ambulance com- survivors of sexual assault will services provided by Colorado pany, American Medical Re- be transferred from the former Springs’ two largest hospitals sponse, delivers patients to both to the latter for a SANE exami- differ greatly due to the source Penrose Main Hospital and Me- nation. If the patient is not in a of the hospitals’ funding. Al- morial Hospital in response to stable enough condition to be though the privatization of hos- emergency calls. It is therefore transported to Memorial Hospi- pitals usually coincides with re- common practice for Emergen- tal, under this contract a nurse ligious affiliation, the deviations cy Medical Technicians (EMT) from Memorial’s SANE team in treatment in this city do not to take suspected sexual assault will report to Penrose Hospital. stem from religious zeal. victims directly to Memorial Penrose Hospital’s affilia- Memorial Hospital provides Hospital, where SANE exami- tion with the Catholic Church the area’s only specialized unit nations are administered. does suggest, however, that its of Sexual Assault Nurse Exam- The alternative hospitals, practices are determined by the iners (SANE), a position that Penrose Community, Penrose ethical code of that religion. The requires a nationally accepted Saint Francis, and Penrose Main, administration of rape kits and and uniform standard of treat- all under the administrative con- SANE examinations brings into ing and documenting cases of trol of the Catholic Church, do question the right to life. In ref- �� alleged sexual assault. These not provide rape kits or SANE erence to the Catholic ethic con- Senior Max Geller distributes crisp victory discs in Logan, Utah at a nurses conduct forensic evi- examinations. Human Re- cerning this issue, CC Religion Utah State University tournament over Block Break. dence collection (referred to in sources employee Janet Reedy Professor David Weddle said, its entirety as a “rape kit”) to of Penrose Main, the largest of “the right to life has become, in pants and complain about how them. aid in future prosecution, are al- the three branches, accounts for the recent decades, absolute.” hot it was. Not only did the The second game on Saturday lowed “to provide testimony in the absence of these services on Catholics do not sanction abor- seven other teams present at in Logan forced Wasabi to play the court of law,” perform a full account of Memorial’s status as tions. the tournament in Logan do its most furious defense of the medical exam and administer “the city’s hospital.” But Penrose does offer emer- all of these things after losing tournament. As the thrower in prophylactic treatment within Memorial Hospital is city- gency contraceptives. to Wasabi, but they drove back ultimate, you want anything but 72 hours of the assault, and of- owned, with an appointed “A female who has been sex- to their god-awful schools with to have a defender block your fer emergency contraception to board of trustees and hospital ually assaulted should be able their regular schedules and throw. A hand-block is nice female victims. SANE nurses administration, and is financed to defend herself against poten- knowledge that they just started and shameful, but something are trained to treat both male by grants and revenue from tial conception,” stateds Penrose their ultimate season with some that absolutely cements your and female victims of sexual as- patient bills, rather than by tax Hospital’s Guidelines for Care embarrassing losses. integrity into the grass as an sault. dollars. Therefore it is logical for of sexual assault victims. The The frisbee Jedi of Wasabi ultimate player is to have A pioneering effort in Colo- a city-funded program, such as hospital will provide “medical started play on saturday someone foot block your throw. rado, Memorial’s SANE team rape kits, to be available at the treatment [that] complies with morning at 9 am against This is a rare play and thus, became the state’s first in 1995. city’s hospital. the Ethical and Religious Di- Brigham Young University. when it happens, it’s quite the The Colorado Springs Police Women and men who “walk Forfeiting all Sunday play for crowd pleaser. Department funds rape kits, but Continued on page 3 in” to Penrose Main Hospital for religious reasons, the boys of Continued on page 8 What’s Inside Weather Over the Divide Hypothetical Battle Sox Spirit Friday CC Red Sox fan explains CC cyclists inten- Student explores a match 69/45F sify annual As- between contemporary bittersweet beauty of being Saturday pen bike trip by All-American High School an all-weather fan for Bos- 76/46F Mostly sunny, adding an extra Sunday turning to Freshmen and professional ton’s less-than-consistent 150-plus miles... 66/37F thunderstorms baseball teams, pre-1904... dynasty... Sunday page 8 page 4 �� page 8 �� News �� THE CATALYST �� Frat parties curbed for semester IM Hockey limited these factors, “...caused the col- specific formulas that limit the mural programming is back for Warren Pettine Scott Ladley Staff Writer lege to feel that we need to help amount of beer one can provide, Staff Writer 2005 with a pilot system. the chapters hold themselves to to requirements that one pro- A few facts in case administra- There is no one reason for a higher standard,” said Cathey. vide food and security guards, After a one-year hiatus, in- tion is concerned about interest the two block suspension of While stipulating that the cam- these parties can become pro- tramural ice hockey is back for levels for hockey: In 2001-2002, alcohol at fraternities said Jeff pus community keeps many of hibitively expensive. 2005. The meager allotment of Chris Starr received 34 rosters Cathey, Assistant Dean of Stu- these problems in check, Stur- “There are avenues where 32 hours of ice time in Honnen for intramural hockey divided dents. Reasons cited to Iain gess agreed with the problem of we can apply for funds, but I Ice Arena, however, will be a the teams into four different Hyde, president of Sigma Chi liability for fraternities. wouldn’t say they are reaching challenge for all. Blocks three leagues of beginner, novice, in- and Chris Sturgess, president One concern of many stu- out to help,” said Sturgess. and four will be for a beginner’s termediate, and advanced. The of Phi Gamma Delta included dents is that this policy will in- While Kappa Sigma and Phi league composed of approxi- interest in 2003-2004 produced complaints from neighbors re- crease hard alcohol consumption Gamma Delta are dealing with mately eight co-ed teams. The 29 teams and this past year, garding noise and trash, as well in the dorms. Typically, alcohol the general policy change, Sig- advanced, open league will take students and faculty collected as a desire to eliminate alcohol ma Chi is facing a semester long place during blocks five and six, pages of signatures and wrote as a deciding factor in Rush for “It’s a reflection of the ban of alcohol.

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