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C A L I F O R N POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY SAN LUIS OBIS- PO Mustang D aiiy APRIL 28, 1997 VOLUME LXI, No. 107 MONDAY Obscene e-mail messages traced to ASI By Mary Hadley really do much about it.” Poly Plan Referendum information packet, had worked Daily Staff Writer When Leahy checked the website that afternoon, some­ with the steering committee before. one was again in the process of posting obscene messages. “I told them about the po.stings and I said, T’m going to An ASl representative and member of the Cal Poly This time, when Leahy looked up the messages’ source, be requesting an investigation by ITS (Information Plan Steering Committee admitted to two students last he discovered they were coming from two different ASI Technology Services), and am considering sending mail to week that he sent obscene and threatening messages to computers on campus. the sexual harassment committee on campus, because of their anti-Cal Poly Plan website. Armed with information that the comments were sent the sexual remarks,’” Rice said. “I’d already taken a copy to the (Cal Poly) police department to investigate if there Biochemistry junior Justin Penza regrets what he calls from computers using ASI hosts, Leahy and Rice headed to was any criminal action.” a “bad call on my part,” and said he hopes his actions don’t Wednesday afternoon’s steering committee meeting. After the meeting. Rice talked with ASI President reflect on other ASI members. Rice, having written the “con” statement in the Cal The incident began when .senior Kevin Rice Steve McShane, and the two agreed and freshman Michael Leahy, both computer that they would try to work things out. science majors, put up a website last Tuesday McShane said he then made an giving information against the plan. Excerpts from Web postings announcement to the steering commit­ Hoping to encourage discussion about the tee and ASI members that were plan, the students included a feature that let involved with the Cal Poly Plan. He browsers post comments on the page and add The following messages were some of the 15 posted April said 23 that the person responsible should their names to a list of Cal Poly Plan oppo­ on the anti'Cal Poly Plan website and traced to ASI contact Kevin Rice and settle it with nents. him. When Leahy checked the page last computers. Most of the senders* names were not listed Later that evening, Penza called Wednesday morning, he was shocked by com­ in the ASI Directory of students. Rice and Leahy to apologize. Penza said ments that were appearing on the screen as he he alone sent all the me.ssages, and he watched. used two different ASI office comput­ ers. He also said he had u.sed his own Remarks such as “Kevin (Rice), we’re •Davis Rehnquist, student: “Kevin, we’re gonna get you, man!’’ gonna get you, man!” were appearing on the computer to send the first messages. website. Some comments used profanity and •K evin’s mother, student: “ 1 am so sorry — he was a mistake.’’ Leahy and Rice accepted the apolo­ some used sexually explicit language. One was gy and dropped the case. A formal even posted under university President •Kevin, student: “ 1 like .small children and goats.’’ report was never filed with campus police or ITS. Warren Baker’s name. Eventually, 15 obscene •Kevin, student: “Vote for Pedophiles of America.’’ messages were posted. “He apologized, and I took his apolo­ The u.ser was still logged on, and Leahy •Kevin P. Rice, student: “Sometimes, 1 just like to expo.se myselt in public.’’ gy on good faith,” Rice said. “In the was able to take action. past, we’d talked about the Cal Poly “1 updated a warning message. I said ‘I •Paul Reubens: “ I am not smart enough to understand the plan.’’ Plan and he had been really helpful, know you’re doing this, and I’ll trace it.’ The giving me information. From day one guy saw it and stopped posting,” Ix'ahy said. “I •Bill M cNeil, student: “Fkmer!’’ knew it was from off-campus and I couldn’t See OBSCENE page 6 Cal Poly welcomes youngsters forPolite pooch Take Your Daughter to Work Day By Kristen Hall daughters are grown. aged them to never stop asking Daily StaK Writer “I’ve been a working mother questions, voice their opinions all my kids’ lives,” she said. “It’s and live proudly in their bodies. About 40 young girls went to good to let them know where you Research shows that girls work at Cal Poly on Thursday as disappear to in the morning. It start losing .self-confidence part of the national “Bring Your helps them visualize where you between the ages of 9 and 15 and Daughter to Work Day.” spend your day.” Harris said that is why she want­ Girls, ages 9 to 15, spent the The day started with a tour of ed to start something special for day on campus either with their the Rec Center, Mustang Daily girls. mothers or with student volun­ and a lesson in the library on the “It’s open to boys and they teers who took them on have participated in tour of college depart­ the pa.st,” she said, ments. "It's a perfect place to show the “but we would like “It’s a perfect place to to keep the focus on show the girls not just girls not just work but education," girls.” work but education,” The event was said Patricia Harris, -Patricia Harris, Coordinator o organized by Wendy coordinator of Women’s Women’s Programs Lutkus, a recreation Programs. administration Harris heard about senior. She began the program five years ago planning in January through a promotion by tbe Mi.ss World Wide Web. The tour con­ and said it went smoothly »via Foundation, a part of Miss cluded after lunch with a visit to because the audience was inter- Magazine. She and a small group the Ornamental Horticulture unit e.sted and the parents saw the of women decided to start the pro­ and the Dairy unit. This event as spending quality time gram at Cal Poly on their own. year’s theme, “There is value in with their child.

This annual event held on all of us,” focused on building self “It went really well. I think Daily photo by Mott Berger April 24 isn’t just for mothers. It’s esteem. F'our women speakers, the part that caught their atten­ for dads, grandparents, including a firefighter and a tion the most was the Web page,” Kali, a 6-year-old white lab, extends her greetings to guardians and friends too. Harris mathematician, talked to the everyone at Dog Days at the Park. She competed in the brings her niece because her own girls during lunch. They encour­ obedience competition held Sunday at Santa Rosa Park. See WORK page 6 2 MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1997 MUSTANG DAILY Raking in the green: campus FOR THE WEEK OF EVEMTS April 28-May 4,1997 arboretum sells its goods Monday T ht Panhellenic Council of Cal Poly wants you to donate blood in the name of a political science student’s father who has leukemia and needs By Radiel Brody 250 units of blood. Donations came be made in the name of James Daily Staff Writer Schifelbein at the Tri Counties Blood Bank at 889 Murray Avc. April 28 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, call 541-9106. Deep into Cal Poly’s Environmental Science Unit lie five acres of beautifully KCPR presents its annual auction beginning May 28, 7 a.m. to raise manicured lawns and gardens that display money for Cal Poly's own radio station. For more information, call plants all over the world. Trevor Bixilter, Tim Bragg or David Welch at 756-5277 It’s called the L^eaning Pine Arboretum and it was the cite of a plant sale, garden Thursday tour and a speech Saturday. The Big Bn>thers/Big Sisters presents its board of directors and com­ Ornamental horticulture senior mittee meeting on May 1, 6:.T0 p.ni. For more information, call 781- Melissa McDonald organized the event, 3226. which was part of her senior project: “This is the first ever arboretum plant Culture Talk presents Labor Day Special lecture: Welfare, Jobs, and sale,” McDonald said. “I hope to have them Single Mothers, on May 1, 1 p.m. in LI.U. 220. continue.” For more information, call 756-1405. Most of the plants for sale were donat­ ed by local merchants. The money raised The Women’s Studies Programs presents The S(K’ial Construction of was put toward the upkeep and improve­ ClassrtHMii Knowledge: The dynamics of Gender and Race will speaker ment of the arboretum. Mary K. Thompson Tetreault, acclaimed scholar. May 1, PAC Building Shoppers were happy with the quality 6 r(M>m 124, from 4:10-5:30 p.m. For more information, call 756-1525. and helpful hints that they saw at the sale. “There are lots of good prices and everything’s healthy,” said San Luis Friday Obispo resident Judy Monson. “There are The Philosophy at Poly Speakers presents “What Kind of Gotxl is also people around that can answer ques­ Environmental Quality?” with speaker Andrew Light, assistant professor tions for you and a beautiful surrounding.” of Philosophy at University of Montana May 2, 3 p.m. in U.IJ. San Luis Ornamental horticulture majors had Lounge. volunteered to work at the sale, not only by selling plants but also by answering Sunday customer questions. Hillel will present Holocaust Remembrance Day May 4, 7 p.m. in Shoppers weren’t the only satisfied Chumash Auditorium. Volunteers are still needed. For more informa­ ones present. Tom Eltzroth, environmental tion, call 548-0852. horticulture professor, was pleased with McDonald’s hard work and the success of Announcements the sale. The Society of Professional Journalists is compiling a resume btK)k for “She’s done something real and differ­ Daily photo by Cloy Sloltef students lcH)king for jobs or internships. Deadline for submissions is May ent for us,” he said. “This is the fir.st 7. For more information, call 543-0927. attempt to bring the general public up Ornamental horticulture senior Melissa McDonald helps out a here. As her adviser. I’m really proud of prospective plant sale customer. McDonald helped organize the event. The Kennedy Library presents K-8 Mathematics Instructional Materials the work she did, and one piece of evi­ on Display in the Learning Resources Display Center. The public is invit­ Zealand, the Mediterranean basin and California. dence is in the crowds we have here.” There are also palms and palm-like plants and some ed to view and comments on the display. For more information, call 756- Shortly after the sale began, Dave Fross, Cal 2598. aquatic plants near a stream and pond. Poly alumnus and owner and president of Native Fross explained the abundance of Mediterranean Sons Wholesale Nursery in Arroyo Grande, led a Hillel is holding its annual 24-hour reading of Holocaust Victims names. plants. tour of the arboretum. “I’m living in a Mediterranean climate,” he said. The reading will start at 10 a.m. May 1, U.U. plaza. If you would like to He began by giving some history to the nearly 70 volunteer please call, 528-7940. “I’m not in climate denial. There is a drought in people on the tour. California every year." “The arboretum began 23 years ago,” Fross said. Not only does the arboretum have beautiful plant “I planted things during my graduate studies here.” Agenda Items; c/o Cosima Celmayster life , but its location overlooks the Cal Poly campus He also described and named nearly all of the and the Santa Lucia mountains. E-mail address: [email protected] trees and shrubs in the arboretum. “This arboretum has some of the best views of the Graphic Arts, 226 Cal Poly The collections are arranged by their origin. They display plants from southwestern Au.stralia, New San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 See PLANTS page 6 Advertising: 756-1143 Editorial: 756-1796 Fax: 756-6784 The Best Value in Student Housing^! Submit items no later than Thursday for events occurring the fol­ lowing week (Example: if it's happening Tuesday, we need it the week before, on Thursday). Due to excessive demand, not all NOW LEASING items submitted to Agenda will be printed. To guarantee publica­ tion, an advertisement must be purchased. OPEN WEEKENDS Arafat: Israel’s actions could Tour Furnished Model M-F 9-5 S/S 10-2 ‘blow up’ peace process Private Furnished Rooms By Hilary Appelman process. GPA **Good Student** Discounts Associated Press Arafat spoke to reporters in the West Bank town of Jericho JERUSALEM - Palestinian after meeting with Israeli legisla­ Rec.Center with Computer Lab leader Ya.sser Arafat said Sunday tor Yossi Beilin, a candidate to there have been no new initia­ lead the opposition Labor Party heated ppol, fitness center tives aimed at restarting peace and an architect of the Israel- talks with Israel, and warned Palestinian peace accords. Great Student Environment that Israel’s actions could “blow Beilin told reporters he had up the peace process.” never seen Arafat in such low Trouble broke out Sunday spirits, and was worried about the night in the West Bank village of prospect of new violence. Tharaz, near Hebron, where “I .see here a situation that is Israeli troops shot dead an 18- Valencia close to despair,” Beilin said. year-old Palestinian and injured On Saturday, a top aide to Student Apartments two others. Arafat .said the Palestinians had Arafat, meanwhile, said asked Washington to send 555 Ramona Drive Israel’s government is carrying Secretary of State Madeleine out “provocative acts, especially Albright to the region to jump- land confiscation and building start the peace process. settlements in the West Bank ... 543-1450 This will blow up the peace See ARAFAT page 5 MUSTANG DAILY MONDAY, APRIL 28, 19973

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Associated Press marathon. /\ Ivy apparently got caught in a '%-ì OTTAWA, Kan. — In the days .severe undertow and was being before she left for California, 10- sucked away from the beach. Her year-old Ivy Pacheco chattered grandmother jumped into the constantly about seeing the roiling waves to help and also was Pacific Ocean for the very first dragged in. Her mother then was time. pulled in as she tried to help the “She had never been there,” two. said Gwen Chandler, who is mar­ T.J. had been walking ahead of ried to Ivy’s grandfather James his_ family on the beach and was Chandler. “She and (her brother, not injured. W’hen others on the beach saw T.J.) both liked to swim. The ^4 > things they were going to see, she the family struggling, some tried was so excited about.” to help and another ran to the Ivy, her mother, Mary “Paulie” closest house, about a mile away. Pacheco, 38, and Ivy’s grandmoth­ Terry Prince, a 48-year-old surfer, er, Judith Rombold, 65, drowned lived in the house with his friend Friday off Julia Pfeiffer Burns Noel Thygeson. State Beach where they had gone “Noel and I were drinking a .« -if» - to walk and play in the surf. The cup of coffee when a lady came beach is in an isolated area about over and said there were three people stuck on the rocks,” Prince 35 miles south of Monterey. Daily photo by Matt Beiger The three, along with Ivy’s 8- said in a telephone interview year-old brother, Trevor “T.J.” Saturday with The Kansas City Michael Whelan works on his "Snow Queen" in the Mission Plozo during the I Madonnari festival Chandler, had traveled to Star. on Saturday. Sponsored by the Children's Creative Project, the 11 th annual street festival livened California on Thursday to watch and colored up downtown Son Luis Obispo's sidewalks this weekend with various artists' cholk-ort. another family member run in a See LOSS page Ó Lantern Festival celebrates, unites Asian communityU2 rocks "A typical image of By Alan Dunton learning to value other cultures. “The lettuce is symbolic of Doily Staff Writer “We want to reach out to the money. If you get hit by it then you Asian people is that community and educate the com­ will have good fortune,” Allen said. first show Cal Poly ho.sted the third annu­ munity about any ethnicity,” de la Allen said the Lantern Festival we're quiet, soft- al Lantern P’estival, a celebration Cruz said. “Racism occurs because is important to the Central Coast By Tim D(riil>erg of Asian cultures, in the of ignorance, people need to value area because, unlike San Associated Press spoken and the University Union Saturday. each other’s ethnicity.” Francisco, where there is a large LAS VEGAS - The band The festival, sponsored by Chi During the show, spectators Chinatown. Asian people have no stayed in a pyramid and model minority. The Delta Theta, Omega Xi Delta and were treated to the Lion Dance, common ground in the county and played under a giant stuffed the Asian and Pacific Islander performed by the CSA Lion Dance this event brings together normal­ festival gives us a Team. Tom Allen, Lion Dance martini olive. For , Las Student Ix'adership Commission, ly separated Asian groups, he said. showca.sed cultural dances, mar­ team captain and computer engi­ Vegas seemed the perfect place “A typical image of Asian peo­ chance to see oth­ tial arts demonstrations and neering junior, explained that the to kick off its glitzy and extrav­ ple is that we’re quiet, soft-spoken Asian foods. Traditionally, in Lion Dance plays into China’s agant “PopMart” tour. ers, make noise and Chine.se and Vietnamese cultures, superstitious culture, warding off and the model minority,” Allen Before a sellout crowd of the Lantern Festival is used to cel­ bad luck. said. “The festival gives us a 38,000 appreciative fans, the be heard." ebrate the mixm’s beauty. “The lions scare away bad for­ chance to see others, make noise hard-working Irish rock band Journalism senior Rodney de tune, and bring a good year,” Allen and bt' heard.” unveiled its first tour in more ^Tom Allen, Lion Dance la Cruz explained that the said. Along with several dances and than four years Friday night in team captain and computer Lantern Festival, held during During the Lion Dance perfor­ songs, Chinese, Vietnamese, a football .stadium miles from engineering junior Asian Awareness Month, tries to mance, team members threw let­ Korean and Philipino f(X)d was the glittering Las Vegas Strip. bridge the gap between races by tuce at the audience. available. “1 woke up in a pyramid this morning and l(K)ked out and saw the New York sky­ line,” lead singer .said. “Viva Ijis Vegas.” The band featured 11 songs fn>m its newest album, but also the standards that made Prismacolor Artstix 24ct r-/AWsiiíTI1 n A ll Umax S6E Scanner - Mac/PC regular S21.9S SpCClol S 16.46 / ¿ l i i j 0 1 i i! 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O pinion Page 4 Monkey Wrench’n L etters t o th e Ed ito r B y Randy D avis I ought to read the Daily more often. Lx)ts of chaff' They re here, flying about. Some pertains to the Poly Plan vote COtBT coming up this week. Sophomores Paul Bias and Chris Mohler started a petition rejecting the plan as they re queer is. One pt)int that stuck with me from their inter­ oh! I view: three of the four student committee members THoSeVAf2TS/ are seniors - fee increases don't impact gi'aduates and they were much is the point. Also attention was given to the GL5U silly-ass questions on the survey. Jonny Vandal banged away on the PP drum with humor iuid preci­ sion and finally others have taken up the call to an at Open House honest representation of the plan’s proposal to have Editor, the students make up for government financial short­ A couple of months ago, a very unin­ falls (and the occasionally Poly mismanagement). formed young lady wrote to Mustang Personally I like the idea of the students driving Daily demanding somethi.ng along the this issue forward rather than sheepishly following lines of “proof’ that there are gay people the hype and hoopla to the ballot box and sticking it at Cal Poly. This prompted the Cal Poly to ourselves and untold others to follow. Consider GLBU (Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals signing the petition and then casting a “no” vote and United) to initiate a program to make flush the PP down the drain. A little monkey our club more visible to the rest of the tell them as much, but my wittle momo demanded to see our permit for opera­ wrench’n now can ultimately resolve this funding campus. Hence, our lovely little table at issue with more benefit for the students. Remember (that’s what I call him) restrained me. tion. Apparently there has been a long Open House. Next year we are considering a sign history of homosexuals setting up camp the flick “Papillion?” Well the plan was the tube you Reaction to our presence can be divid­ stuffed your cash stash into before inserting it up you reading “Please do not store at the at Of>en House and handing out litera­ ed into three categories. First were the homosexuals,” for it felt as though we ture without permission. He was just darkest of the dark before you left for prison. A “no” people who walked by, saw the huge flu­ vote tells Poly to stick de plan in a dark place and to were part of an exotic zoo exhibit. Please doing his job. We showed him our permit orescent green “GAYS LESBIANS feel free to feed us, though. There was a and assured him we had signed all the come back to us when they are more enlightened and BISEXUAI.,S” sign, and quickly averted want to talk to us rather than at us. I’ll return here lot of good food at Open House and I necessary waivers, etc. and were operat­ their gaze to anywhere else but us. This was pretty hungry. ing perfectly legally, so he graciously let in a moment, but we gotta look at the Rodeo contro­ sometimes caused problems: in some versy before space runs out. The last category, and sadly the small­ us continue. instances, people were so eager to look est, was “visitors.” A visitor was defined Overall, Open House went very well Per usual the Poly Rodeo attracted letters of pro­ away, lest they be seen taking interest testers from concerned individuals. Per usual the cow by a person who approached our booth for the GLBU. Sarcasm aside, we did in little of as, that they ran smack into and at least made eye contact with one talk to a lot of people: a few faculty folk defended the rodeo; sometimes well, sometimes other people doing the same thing but pretty poorly. Now, I grew up with large beef and of us before helping themselves to the members, and some students who didn’t coming from the opposite direction. At candy we were giving out or some of sex even know we existed. In a better world grain ojaerations in the family. My male gene donator first we were a bit insulted, then quite is quite a team-roper. I’ve built fence, mucked out the education literature. Very popular we could make everyone understand our amused. among straight people with enough lifestyle from our perspective (as bam. driven a tractor 60 hours a week, checked, The second category, comprised of bucked hay, rounded-up and branded cattle, drank courage to be seen at our table for more opposed to a right-wing, con.servative. mostly aggies and twenty-something than five seconds was the handout on Biblical perspective). But for now, the shit-loads of Coors, etc. I see many sides to this argu­ men. sUK)d a short distance from the ment. I’ll restrict myself to rodei) team captain and “101 Ways Tb Bt*tter Sex.” first step is making people aware that table and just stored at us. I know they Later in the day, a guy in a very we are here, we are queer, and the igno­ heir to the Rosser rodeo dynasty Reno Rosser’s self- were just staring at my handsome serving and mean letter calling animal rights activist important looking, hut oversized blue rance needs to stop. boyfriend, and I was storting to get jeal­ tee-shirt and a name tag came up to us Kevin Bourzac Peggy Koteen “disturbed.” Peggy happens to be a ous. I was about to approach them and social and political acquaintance of mine. She is rea­ showing off his walkie-talkie and Biology major sonable and caring: she hasn’t been bucked off ani­ mals and landed on her noggin’. The most disturbing thing about Peggy that I know of is she has a math The good and the bad of the ugly Utilidor degree. So logical and a bit of a dry wit she may be, don’t try to turn the attention fhim the very real con­ Editor, Editor, cerns of members of out ever-modernizing society. That sure is a pretty new lawn they put in in front of the The Utilidor project campus staff would like to thank all Oh, by the way, like the way the death of a bucking Dexter Building. That’s our tax dollars hard at work. Just do those involved in making Open House an “uneventful” experi­ horse was handled during the Poly Rodeo? The the math: there’s somewhere around 5,000 square feet of sod ence. The contractors did a great job in completing the announcer lied to the crowd about the dead animal. that was laid down with a cost of about 27 cents to 30 cents per Library and Dexter Lawn area. They also deserve kudos for Ya’ gotta wonder if that was all on his lonesome...? square foot, plus the cost of labor to install it. buttoning up and cleaning up their areas inside of the fences. Now accidents do happen, that being a point made by The bad part about the whole thing is that that ground had What has been quite an eyesore the past few months actually the folks Reno and friends bagged on, but lying to old, well-established bermuda grass on it. You see, a little water ended up looking like an Open House display. A special 2,500 spectators is just flat dishonest and too sympto­ and about a month or two and that entire lawn would have thanks goes to Cal Poly’s Doug Overman, facilities services matic of this whole debate from the ag side and from come back on it’s own. That’s one of the cool things about and the grounds department for the extra attention spent in Poly as an institution in general. bermuda grass. It’s very resilient. “fine tuning” campus. We appreciate everyone’s effort in mak­ Speaking of institution, if you are fed up with the Yeah I know I’m am really splitting hairs here, and besides ing this Open House a success! paid modem pool you can request a refund based on the lawn looked really nice, and just in time to be trampled Dehy Ryan, your dissatisfaction, for instance, because of difficulty into dust by all the open house visitors. I know that there are Utilidor public information coordinator gaining access to the system and/ or retaining a other, less costly alternatives to making our campus look pre­ screen, and thus your work, once access is gained. sentable for open house. Editor, Poly doesn’t want to let us know what a friend How long can we continue to give/pay more. More, MORE? We can see that the crew of people working on the Utilidor recently related: the ADÌ system was never designed “Ah,” we’re told, “but you sure are getting your money’s worth, project are very bu.sy. I wish to thank several of these individ­ to do what is required of it. It can’t handle the load. and we really need a new sports complex, Rec center, sod lawn, uals not only for the hard work they are doing on the campus, So when support staff tells you the problem is on more computers, more this, more that." I agree. In a perfect but specifically for donating time and materials to Chi your end of the connection, it quite likely isn’t. If you world these kinds of things would be nice. What we used to pay Epsilon (CEVENVE Honor Society). This year’s pledge class think you’re getting reamed by the paid modem pool used to be enough. Why isn’t what we pay now enough? Taxes designed and built five benches for the Disability Resource (you probably are) just tell them you don’t wish to are at an all-time high, as is debt. Where’s all this money go? Center tram stops. On Tuesday of spring break, FVoject subscribe to that system and to refund your last This is why when I see something like the Cal Poly Plan, Manager Daryl Cruiser, father/ son month’s fees. 'That is one way for your opinion to be which “benefits so many people,” and costs just a little more team Bobby and Ray Tbrres and heard. ($360 every three quarters if passes) my knee-jerk reaction is Roland Mueller poured and finished As we aU know Poly is seldom, if ever, in the to shout, “NO! You already have enough of me. Make it work. the concrete ends for our benches. wrong. Especially once they have your money. One I’d kinda like to keep a little of what I earn for whatever I They did a beautiful job, and on concern I have always had is that we are so often deem necessary - like maybe paying my own bills.” The fiscal behalf of Chi Epsilon, I wish to convey told all that Poly does for us. But our experience with irresponsibilites prevalent in today’s big government and non­ my deepest gratitude to Swinerton & facilities, class availability, ADC and (absurd) CAP- private, taxpayer-funded organizations, from schools to welfare Walberg and their subcontractor DJF 'TURE/ registration sy.stems causes one to question offices, do not merit higher funding. Enough has been enough for their generosity. Poly’s rap. for quite a long time now. Genevieve Villemaire Randy Davis is an English senior. Ronald Daniels Environmental engineering senior Math senior M usiang D aily Make a menial note of that abstention Julie Larsen, Sean O ’Daniels, Illustrators Kdllorial Offices Graphic Arts Bldg . Rm. 226 Editorial: (80S) 7S6-1796 Tony Bartolotto, Advertising Director Foaad Khosmood, Information Technology Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Ca 9.1407. 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ARAFAT from fhi^e 2 Student volunteers help special athletesThere have been no high-level contacts between Israel and the By Kristen Hall Palestinians since Israel broke Daily Staff Writer ground in March for a 6,500-unit housing development for Jews in Cal Poly student volunteers helped encourage Jerusalem. The construction, on athletes at the 28th annual Special Olympics on land captured by Israel in the Friday hosted by Arroyo Grande High School. 1967 Mideast War and claimed by More than 1,000 volunteers from different parts the Palestinians as a future capi­ of the county dedicated their time to make the event tal, led to weeks of daily rioting by possible. Games Director Judy Rittmiller, of Arroyo Tt\ . f Palestinians. Grande, said several Cal Poly fraternities came out In Tharaz, a village still under the night before to help load and set things up. Israeli army control, youths “We’ve always received a lot of support from Cal blocked the main road with rocks Poly students over the years,” she said. “Without and pieces of metal Sunday, then them it would have been tough.” pelted army jeeps stopped at their About 500 athletes participated in this year’s makeshift roadblocks, witnesses games. Competition was mostly in track and field said. events, but also included swimming, tennis and The army said firebombs also gymnastics. were thrown at the soldiers, who Sara O’Mohundro, a physical education senior, opened fire. Issam Aqadneh died volunteered because she’s interested in working two Palestinians were wounded. with people with disabilities after she graduates. Aqadneh, a high school .senior, This year was her first time volunteering and she was buried Sunday night in his said she really enjoyed it. village, his body covered by a red, “My favorite part is knowing that the athletes green, black and white have prepared for this for a long time and just see­ Palestinian flag. ing them cross the finish line being so excited,” she Thousands of Palestinians said. “It gives you a feeling of being part of some­ Daily photo by Clay Stalter attended the funeral. Mourners thing that is so much bigger than you realize.” Cal Poly art and design senior and student volunteer Cliff Kensinger congratulates buddy Rusty shouted “The response will be in Julie Hicks, also a physical education senior, Davis after competing in the shotput event during the Special Olympics Friday afternoon. Tel Aviv,” a reference to last worked with the athletes to help them prepare for month’s suicide bombing that competition. pigeons. Throughout the day athletes played festival games and exper- killed three Israeli women in a Tel “I think the athletes get a lot out of it. Taking them over to get their ineced other entertainment in “Tent City.” Aviv cafe. awards and medals was the best part,” she said. “I had a lot of fun and The Special Olympics, which always occurs the last Friday in April “Now it should be an eye for an I would definitely do it again.” or the first Friday in May, is held at a different location each year so eye,” said Aqadneh’s father, Athletes come from several different schools and programs and Mahmoud. “The answer is not the same people don’t have to travel. Last year it was held in Morro range in ages from elementary school to senior citizens. peace. It’s either us or them.” The event kicked off with the running of the torch and a release of Bay and next year it will likely be in the north county. On Friday, the bodies of two young women hikers were found in Wadi Kelt, a gorge in an Israeli-controlled section of the. West Bank, east of Jerusalem. Prime Minister Benjamin call Mustang Daily at 756-1796 Netanyahu said Sunday that QOl ä hol lip? there were signs the stabbings were politically motivated.

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Every Thursday he with her mother and said she against hugo rooks that jut out of father, David Pacheco in Ottawa, had dinner with his Ivy and her 8- would come again. ‘Great, let’s do it’,” she said. that his wife had been killed, and tho ocoan. year-old brother, T.J. “I liked the guest speakers at “We’ve seen some great things hospital officials helped arrange a “1 thought tho ocoan had takon “They were so excited,” he the luncheon and I liked seeing today. It showed her that there flight for him to (-alifornia, said th(‘m out," Princo told tho nows- the plants,” she said. “I thought are careers and job opportunities his brother, Phillip Pacheco. said. “(Ivy and T.J.) came running papor. how they make the Mustang David Pacheco had to stop in in, hugged and kissed me, and other than in an office.” Still, ho paddlod out into tho Daily, how they put it on a screen Las V’egas to change planes and hugged and kissed me when they The event was funded by the surf on his board. and then copy it to a disk, is cool “As God would havo it, 1 man- called the hospital to check on his left.” administration and finance too.” agod to catch a wavo and rodo daughter. That’s when he found Mary Pacheco, a supervisor in department. The girls paid for out she also had died. 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I was blown away,” selves and we weren’t represent­ One section of the garden had “It’s wonderful for me to see (ASI members) were really friend­ MeShane said. ing the students. It’s very been featured in Sunset Magazine this garden now, all energized,” ly and not trying to hide anything Rice and Leahy are satisfied a number of years ago. from me just because I’m not on untrue,” Penza said. Fross said. Regarding the obscene mes­ with the way the problem was The main purpose of the Fross wasn’t the only one their side.” arboretum is for ornamental hor­ sages, Mike Rocca, Chair of the resolved. there who was happy with the Explaining why he sent the ticulture students to use it as a messages, Penza said he found ASI Board of Directors, said, “It progress. “But I do find it quite frighten­ laboratory. Several classes work Rice and Leahy’s web page insult­ was a shock. 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Las Vegas was a quick sellout that 10 days of rehearsals at Sam and then split apart, revealing the “My favorite Bob Dylan song” “This is the only town where at $54.50 a seat, but the band now Boyd Stadium had paid off. group inside. Band members before playing the 1960s Monkees they’re not going to notice a 40-foot moves on to San Diego, where sales “Just talk amongst yourself,” walked down stairs to the stage, hit “Daydream Believer.” lemon,” Bono said. were reportedly lagging. With costs Bono told the crowd as the band then went into a hard-edged ver­ With the lyrics flashed on the It was the first tour for the running .some $250,000 a day for regrouped to begin the song again sion of “Discotheque” off the new giant screen, the crowd stood and band since the “Zoo TV” tour of the the massive stage show, the band after stopping in the middle of “Pop” album. sang along with guitarist The Edge 1990s, coming in .support of the will need some of the $70 million in “Staring at the Sun.” “It’s awesome,” said Lynn in a true-to-form rendition of the “Pop” album that is languishing at tickets already sold for the North Bono came on stage dressed in Edelstein, an Albany, N.Y., store .song. No. 13 on the Billboard charts. 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l\vo years ago they didn’t win any games. Last year they worked hard to reach the semifinals. This year they were undefeated and made it to the finals in the Second Division of the Western Women’s Lacrosse League (WWLL) southern section. • Women's lacrosse And now the Cal Poly women’s lacrosse team are cham­ pions. They beat the University of San Diego Torreros, 14- i t ’s 9, Sunday in front of friends, fans and family. “It all started two years ago; to win the league is incred­ ible, it’s the best feeling,” said team member Kristen Reyes. “Division I better look out.” Next year the Mustangs face a new challenge as they step up to Division I of the WWLL. But for now they can enjoy being champions and look back on a memorable season. “This season was won by all of us,” said head coach Bob Kennedy. Before the game, in a tight huddle, Kennedy pumped energy into his team with screaming cheers, telling the Dally photo by Cloy Stoher Mustangs that they were the best team. With their sticks The Mustang's Alex Root (in white) stays one step ahead of her USD opponent in Col Poly's 19-4 victory over the Torreros. in the air, the team yelled out a final, “Poly,” and then took their positions on the field. Valuable Player of the game with 11 saves. USD opened up the game with a score just four minutes Cal Poly played its final regular season into the game. Cal Poly’s Reyes answered back immediate­ game Saturday against U.C. Santa Barbara’s ly, passing the ball to Colby Lindeman who found the back “B” team. of the net to tie the game, 1-1. Cal Poly scored two minutes Cal Poly dominated UCSB the entire game, later and took the lead. winning 19-4. In the first half, the Mustangs Nina Ching scored next for the Mustangs running outscored the Gauchos, 12-1. During the sec­ straight on the goal. ond half. Cal Poly slowed its offensive attack After battling back and forth down the field, the down slightly to work on individual plays, but j|^s 4 Torreros managed to score two goals and tie the game scored seven more points to clinch the win, 19- again at 3-3. 4. dft If Five minutes later Cal Poly scored again. Brooke “We work well together,” Kennedy said. “We Manchester circled the goal and dropped the ball into the are fundamentally sound.” corner as the goalie stepped out leaving it unblocked. “We have the speed to bring the ball up the Manchester assisted the next goal to keep Cal Poly ahead, field, and we put pressure on UCSB’s goalie,” 5-3. he added. Five more Cal Poly goals from Reyes and Lindeman Jensen said the team knew it could beat secured the lead at the half, 10-5. UCSB but didn’t want to be too sure of them- f - The second half of the game opened up with three quick selves. ^ «1 ^ goals from USD. Sharp skills helped the Mustangs score “We were confident we could win, but we ■4“. ♦y m * again with goals coming from Nina Ching, Annie Freccero stayed focused and concentrated on our game,” » . A . I . 1 II III lailRt-I* .»I HU«». and Lindeman. Jensen said. • With two minutes left the Torreros scored, but couldn’t take the lead from Cal Poly. Daily staff writer Alan Dunton contributed Doily photo by Cloy Stoher Goalie Karen “The Wall” Jensen was named Most to this report. Col Poly's Nino Ching takes the boll down the field during Sunday's gome.

TRACK NOTES Chargers seem frustrat­The Cal Poly 'Track and Field WOMEN’S TENNIS team competed at the SCHEDULE Cal/Nevada State meet at Cal Poly...... 5 Northridge this past weekend. TODAY’S GAMES Cal State Fullerton...... 0 ed after three-day camp • There are no games scheduled. The men finished tied for third (Thursday @ Ojai)* place out of 25 teams. The TOMORROW’S GAMES Assockrted Press And while the club was beset women finished 10th. Some of • Baseball vs. Stanford @ Stanford, 7 Cal Poly...... 2 by injuries — only six players the top finishers were: p.m. Long Beach State...... 5 SAN DIEGO — New San started every game — the (Saturday @ Ojai)* Diego Chargers coach Kevin Chargers floundered on both sides MEN: Gilbride senses his team’s frustra­ of the ball, finishing 26th in Javelin: Chip Lilienthal, 1st SCORES Cal Poly...... 5 tion, not only in terms of trying to Shot Put: Andrew Sverchek, offense and 23rd in defense. U.C.Santa Barbara...... 4 grasp a new system, but also with Gilbride has some ideas about 3rd BASEBALL Long Jump: Maurice Eaglin, (Saturday @ Ojai)* their performance last season. how to improve the offense. In his Cal Poly...... 9 “The enthusiasm is the best second year as the offensive coor­ 2nd Discus: Andrew Sverchek, 6th Menlo College...... 3 WOMEN’ S_ LACROSS E I’ve been around in my nine years dinator for Jacksonville la.st sea­ (Thursday @ Menlo) 110m hurdles: Martin in this league,” Gilbride said son, the Jaguars had the top- Cal Poly...... 17 Haynes, 5th UCSB "B” Team...... 4 Sunday at the end of a three-day ranked passing offense in the Sacramento State...... 9 400m hurdles: David Baeza, Cal Poly...... 19 minicamp. “But the.se guys are NFL and ranked second in total (Friday @ Sacramento)* 7th (Saturday @ Cal Poly) di.sappointed. They’re frustrated offense. Cal Poly...... 16 High Jump: Matt Hurd, 4th that they weren’t better than they His main concerns at the Sacramento State...... 7 Chris Bane, 5th University of San Diego...... 9 were la.st year and they’re taking moment are on defense, where the (Saturday @ Sacramento)* Mitch Nabor, 6th Cal Poly...... 14 their frustrations out on the Chargers sorely lack experience Cal Poly...... 11 Pole Vault: Kris Mack, 7th (Sunday @ Cal Poly) field.” at both outside linebacker and Sacramento State...... 13 The Chargers, third in the free safety. WOMEN: (Sunday @ Sacramento)* 4X400 relay: Cal Poly, 6th AFC West with an 8-8 record, Second-year player Patrick * Big West Conference failed to make the playoffs for just Sapp is the early favorite to Javelin: Jenny Warfield, 7th SOFTBALL the .second time since 1992. It was assume the duties at outside line­ * Jenny Warfield also won Cal Poly...... 0,1 also the second time since ’92 San backer, but Sapp, a quarterback the heptathlon with 4,162 points, Utah State...... 2,2 CAL POLY Diego didn’t finish with a winning for three of his four years at 217 points ahead over Jennifer (Saturday @ Utah) SPORTS HOTLINE record. Clemson, has yet to start a game. Shoenberger of Nevada. 756-SCOR