• Students reflect on their experiences and • Keiko, the killer whale star of 'Free Willy,' began share unforgettable memories of time spent his journey to Iceland, where he will be released in Thursday studying abroad in past years. the near future. SEPTEMBER Scene • 12 News·5 10, 1998 THE

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Local authorities emphasize responsibility, exercise stricter control over underage drinking By MICHELLE KRUPA ignore the violations, especially the News Editor liquor law violations. There has to be a orhy's Irish l'uh consequenee for that," he said. "It's not C(ahovc), Turtle Getting together with friends on a that we want to give anyone an arrest Creek apartments (ri~lu), Friday night hardly seems like a crime, record, but to reinforee the law is our and Finni~an's are among but when underage drinking is involved responsibility to the community." the establishments that in those plans, students - those over and The University also expeets students to have changed their alco­ under 21- are in fact breaking the law. abide by those laws while off campus, hol policies this year to More and more students have taken to aceording to director of Student Affairs reduce underage drinking. heading to off-campus establishments Bill Kirk. and homes to quench their cravings for "What we expect from our students is alcohol, but just because they seem to be that they follow all state and local laws. out of the eagle's-eye watch of the The University requires students to abide University administration does not mean by those laws, and a student will be held that no.one is watching. responsible for violating University "[The South Bend police department] restrictions, as well as eity and state must ... insist that you abide by the laws restrictions, if that should occur. Those and ordinances that are in existence sanctions are clearly stated in DuLac," relating to loud parties, underage drink­ Kirk said. ing at house parties and local bar estab­ Hemmerlein cited taverns that are lishments, illegal sales of alcohol, gather­ more lenient in serving underage ing of large groups in residential areas, drinkers and private parties where alco­ public intoxication, disorderly conduct hol or cups are sold to drinkers under 21 and nuisance house violations," said uni­ as places which the department is partic­ form division chief Brent Hemmerlein in ularly trying to keep in check. a letter to all off-campus University stu­ "When people get kegs and sell cups or dents dated Sept. 1. charge cover, that's illegal according to Parties like "kick-offs" and "keggers" excise laws. We also want the bar own­ are not unfamiliar to the police depart­ ers and door people to know that we're ment and will not be ignored, aecording serious about enforcement," he said. "We to llemmerlein. met with bars to get them up to speed on "We hate to be the bad guy, but we underage drinking, and that and the let­ won't ignore [gatherings like those listed ter are statements of what the expecta- above]. The University is asking us not to see DRINKING I page 4 Saint Mary's forms alliance with Ancilla College By M. SHANNON RYAN in the very fabric of the mission this one is mutually beneficial for the link with Saint Mary's, noted that the agreement pro­ Saint Mary's Editor statemenL'i of both colleges." several reasons," Eldred said according to Shustowski. vides an important opportunity Potential transfer students about the agreement, which was "Ancilla has always tried to for students in Indiana to While thn ink dried on Saint must earn their Associate's in the making for about a year. provide the best opportunity for advance to four-year institutions. Mary's first formal articulation degrees from Aneilla with a mini- "The articulation agreement women, even though we are co- Currently, Saint Mary's and agrnement, prnsidnnt Marilou mum 3.0 grade point average. will help students at Ancilla con- ed," he said. "We want to edu- Iloly Cross College are attempt­ Eldrnd personified thn eontract They will transfer into the centrate on their areas of exper- cate our students and show them ing to strengthen their ties by by n~sting hnr pen on a Stapleton Bachelor of Arts programs that they can strive for reaching a similar agreement I.oung11 tabln and embracing the at Saint Mary's with mini- Saint Mary's; they don't within the year. prnsidnnt of J\ndlla College. mal general education 'WE WANT TO EDUCATE OUR STUDENTS have to strive for second J\neilla will host Saint Mary's Thn agn)t)rnnnt signed yester­ requiremenL'i and prepara- AND SHOW THEM THAT THEY CAN best. If they prove them- representatives at least twice a day afternoon allows qualified tory courses in the major , , selves, Saint Mary's will year and will spread word of the fnmaln graduates of J\neilla, a ama of study left to be ful- STRIVE FOR SAINT MARY S. SAINT MARY S give them the chance to agreement through student­ two-year Catholic eo-educational filled. If the transfers seek WILL GIVE THEM THE CHANCE TO SUCCEED.' succeed." assigned advisors. !\ certain college in Donaldson. Ind., to more specialized degrees, WILLIAM SHUSTOWSKI, JR. Ancilla and its students number of transfer studenl'i per transfer dirnclly to Saint Mary's they may need additional are not the only ones year has not yet been estab­ with a minimal loss of credits. preparatory courses. Pnc:~mENT, ANCJLLA CoLLEGE who will benefit from the lished, but Shustowski said that "As mission -based Catholic Those who wish to transfer tise so Saint Mary's can then agreement. Saint Mary's is even two each year would be institutions, both Saint Mary's before earning a degree from build on that foundation. Because already considering the various pleasing. and J\ndlla have a strong aOinity Ancilla will be evaluated on an of this, students are better ways it will prosper from the "We've had students eome to for the samn types of students," individual basis. equipped to plot an educational "win-win" deal, including greater Saint Mary's before; that's not said J\neilla president William J\ndlla is comprised of about career path." enrollment. the issue," Shustowski said. 'This Shustowski, .Jr. "There is a natur­ 500 studenL'i, two-thirds of whom Similarities such as both Eldred said that the College will just make it easier for our al lit for our women students, are women. schools' dedication to educating also will prosper due to Ancilla's students to become Saint Mary's both in the aeademk arena and "A strategic alliance such as women attracted Ancilla to form diversified student body. She students." page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Thursday, September 10, I 998 • INSIDE COLUMN Conquering utside the Dome Compiled from U-Wire reports France University of Pittsburgh faculty boycotts Nabisco

On a bright Paris morning, our intrepid PITTSBURGH, Penn. putting 350 people out of work. The family set out to conquer the Eiffel Tower, In a show of support for communi­ Pittsburgh plant is the company's old­ armed with nothing but a potent French ty members and workers who will est and smallest operation. vocabulary of three words: jambon (ham). soon lose their jobs, the Faculty Despite the wide margin by which fromage (cheese), Assembly voted yesterday to boycott the measure passed, some members and sandwich (sand- Finn Pressly Nabisco products. of the assembly voiced concerns wich). News Writer "We have an opportunity here not about the boycott's effectiveness. I had always been only to send a message to Nabisco "Unless it's a nationwide boycott, I under the impression and other companies, we also have a don't think it's going to make a differ­ that the Eiffel Tower was strictly a specta­ way to send a signal to members of ence," said Ann Sutherland Harris, a tor sport. One would approach the tower, the community that Pitt cares," said University, its food service contrac­ professor of art history. "Nabisco admire its height and then go eat some Mark Ginsburg, who sponsored the tors. students and faculty to refrain makes a lot of awfully popular prod­ ham and cheese sandwiches. It seems, resolution. "Here's a way we can from buying Nabisco products - gar­ ucts." though, that the Eiffel Tower experience is make a statement about how workers nered 32 votes in favor. Citing con­ Mike Gumpert. Nabisco issues coor­ far more complicated. First, one waits in and families should be treated by cor­ cerns that the Faculty Assembly dinator for the East End line for a few days. all the while being porations." would become an activist group pur­ Neighborhood Forum, said communi­ harassed by gypsy entrepreneurs selling The Faculty Assembly has no suing an array of community causes ty groups fighting the plant closure wind-up birds, laser pointers, postcards authority to enforce a University-wide and the fact that he may teach future hope Pittsburgh will be the first part and possibly cocaine. We had hoped the boycott. Nabisco employees in his classes, of a wider-ranging boycott effort. line would lead us, say, to a restaurant, but The resolution must be approved by engineering professor James Cobb "We hope to use Pittsburgh as a much to our dismay, it led us to the world's Pitt administration. Ginsburg said he was the only member to vote against springboard to other cities," he said. tallest stairway. hopes to take the measure directly to the proposal. Nabisco is also losing plants in As we approached the stairs, I noticed a Chancellor Mark Nordenberg. Nabisco will close its plant on Penn Buena Park, Calif., Houston and number of ominous warning signs printed The resolution - which calls for the Avenue in East Liberty by Nov. 20, Philadelphia, and Gumpert said. in French. Since the signs did not include the words jambon, fromage or sandwich, I decided the signs held little importance to • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY • lOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY me. Looking back, I imagine the signs prob­ ably were meant to dissuade people with Student shot, killed at party morbid fears of heights from climbing the Storm creates havoc on campus world's tallest lightening rod. SYRACUSE, N.Y. BATON ROUGE, La. After paying 14 francs (which is either a Syracuse University is a disaster area. Literally. A Louisiana State University student was shot and hundred American dollars or 15 cents­ Governor Pataki declared nine counties, including killed early Saturday morning as he was leaving a we never really understood that whole Onandaga County, to be in a state of "Disaster Emergency" party. Benjamin Carter, 22, of Baton Houge, was trans­ "currency conversion" thing), we began the as a result of last weekend's unexpected storm. "Disaster" ported to Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center ascent up the leg of the tower. The rest of may be the best word for it. Trees, power lines, and phone and was pronounced dead at 5:12 Saturday morning, my family, energized by their breakfast of lines are down all over Syracuse and SU. University stu­ said Paul Maranto, captain of the East Baton Rouge ham and cheese sandwiches, bounded dent residences were damaged, and most of the city lost Parish Sheriff's Office. Carter, who had previously left ahead of me, leaving me to make my jour­ it's power. According to WIXT ma.teorologist Dave Eichorn the party, returned with his brother and another indi­ ney alone. I wasn't alone for long, however; the storm, which originated in Canada, produced 90 mile vidual to retrieve one of the men's alarm clock, Maranto I somehow became ensconced in a gaggle per hour winds, and moved through the area at between said. Carter was leaving the party for the second time of German tourists. It wasn't until I 50 and 60 miles per hour. Most SU students were com­ when he was shot, he said. Parish deputies on Sunday reached the next landing that I realized pletely unprepared. Freshman Jen Varon was playing in arrested Lavar Riley, 17, of 2021 Helm Dr., on charges that two of the women were approximately the rain with friends just after the storm started. She said of second degree murder, Maranto said. Riley, along 14 months pregnant. I was too scared to that she and her friends went to their rooms to get rain with a group of young men in their late teens and early pass them, though, fearing that any sudden gear, but heard the other girls in her building screaming twenties, were asked to leave the party at the apart­ movement might suddenly cause them to about the storm. "The R.A. made us sit on the floor and put ment earlier Friday evening because they were causing give birth to a litter of Volkswagens. our hands over our heads," Varon said. trouble, he said. It had been my goal to try to arrive at the observation deck as quickly as possible, so • 0Hl0 UNIVERSITY • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH as to cut down on the time suspended in the open stairway. Instead, there I was, lit­ Study finds reading to kids beneficial Student reports rape at fraternity erally tens of feet above the ground, mov­ ing upwards at a ridiculously slow rate. ATHENS, Ohio SALT LAKE CITY, Utah The women made it a habit to make fre­ Reading a book every night, a little individualized An 18-year old woman said she was sexually assaulted quent stops in the middle of the stairway attention and some good old-fashioned love is the per­ at the Kappa Sigma fraternity house last Friday night dur­ (thereby blocking both lanes of traffic) to fect recipe for helping children develop vocabulary ing a party held there, according to information released by rub their stomachs, then rub each others' growth, an Ohio University study found. Helen Ezell, the Salt Lake City Police Department. The man accused of stomachs and affirm that they were indeed assistant professor of hearing and speech, and two grad­ the crime denies the accusation. "I didn't rape a woman," incredibly pregnant. This gave me plenty of uate assistants, Marie Lutz and Jason Marlatt, conduct­ he told The Daily Utah Chronicle. No charges have been time to reflect on the fact that I was climb­ ed a study during the 1995-96 school year to measure filed. Kappa Sigma President Jason Ellis supported the ing something built by the same country the effects of adults reading to children on a daily basis. accused. ''I'm going to stand behind [him]." he said. ''I'm that brought the world the Le Car. The study was funded by the National Institute on pretty confident it will work itself out in the next few days." After what seemed like weeks, I finally Disability and Hehabilitation Hesearch and involved 12 Ellis was out of town at the time of the party, he said, and arrived at the observation deck, just in time children, ages 3 to 5, who had language delays. was therefore unable to report firsthand about what hap­ for a scenic Parisian rainstorm. Apparently Language delays deal with the child's inability to devel­ pened. Kirk Warner, another Kappa Sigma fraternity mem­ it hadn't occurred to the French to build an op their English speaking skills such as syntax, morphol­ ber who was at the party, said there was no drinking and Eiffel Awning or Eiffel Umbrella, so every­ ogy and vocabulary, Ezell said. The 12 children were that all University of Utah regulations were followed. "We one on the observation deck pretty much divided into two groups. At the end of the study, the chil­ had four police officers roaming around," he said. The turned around and went right back down to dren's knowledge was examined, and the researchers alleged assailant said he has not been contaeted by the the ground, as though it wasn't raining on found enhanced vocabulary growth in all of the children, police department. "I don't know anything about this," he the ground or something. Ezell said. said. I didn't care. though. I had made it. 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By TIM LOGAN of senators in addressing this Senators pledged to work Assiswnr Nt·ws Ediror issue. with the dining hall staff on "Hnally what w11're trying to alternatives to the eurrnnt sys­ Thn Stud(mt S(mate callml on prnvent is thefts," said Kennan tem. which may reduce traffic, llw I> n p a r t nw n t o I' Food senator Matt Mamak. "I think but noted that there was heavy SPrvirPs to allow students to this resolution is basically com­ trallic in North Dining llall last bring harkparks into South llHJn snnsn." year without any major inci­ Dining llall at tlwir nwnting last Direetor of Food Services dnnts. night. Davn l'rnntkowski notnd that "Considering all the conges­ Sinr.n studPnts rnturnnd thrnn thn rule banning book bags tion in North last year, safety WPPks ago, tlw dining hall mon­ from tlw cljning halls has b11en isn't that big a problem," said itors at South Dining llall havn in plaen for many ynars, but has Lewis senator Sophie Fortin. prohihit!'CI tlwm !'rom carrying only lwen implomnntod this fall "We all came out safely." harkparks into tlw faeility. in South bncause of the addition Prcntkowski also noted that, StudPnb hav1~ lwnn requirnd to of roin-return loekers. lie also I!Jr all tlw concern about back­ IPavn tlwir book hags on nxplainnd thn motivation pack security, only two or three sh(dvns or in onn of t.lw 17<1 behind tlw ruin as primarily of the lockers were in use at min-rPturn lockPrs in thn build­ coming from concerns about any given time. "All we can do ing's nntranr.Pway. Students sal'nty. is make it available," he said. may still bring tlwir hags into "With such large crowds [in "We can't force people to use North Dining llall, hownvnr. thn eal'nterial. backpacks add a it." TlwrP havn bonn snvnral w·holn lot of volume in that The resolution was passed by harkpark t.lwl'ts at South Dining space," said Prnntkowski narli­ a vot11 of 26-1, and will be taken llall alrnady this ynar. accord­ nr in tlw day. "We've also had up by three senators at a meet­ ing to BPX ·Baku~. dirnctor ol' problnms with people tripping ing with dining hall officials on The Observer/Jeff Hsu tlw NotrP Damn Snrurity/l'olien. ovnr bags I in the dining area.l Friday. Student body president Pete Cesaro and vice president Andrea Selak Sncurity was tlw main eone11rn Thn issue is a saldy issue." The senate also discussed a took up the issue of backpacks in the South Dining Hall yesterday. resolution calling on the Academic Council to support At the close of last year, the add weight to the words of thn the protection of sexual orienta­ Faculty Senate passed a similar faculty body. tion in the University's non-dis­ resolution which will soon be "This is going to support the crimination clause was tabled taken up by the Academic Faculty Senate," said Fortin. PEACE CORPS until next week so that senators Council for its review. If the The Student Senate passed a can discuss the issue with stu­ non-discrimination clause is nearly identical resolution INFORMATION SESSIONS dents in their dorms. supported by the Academic approximately two years ago, "Something has to be done Council, which includes high­ and this year's bill is expected about this," said Dillon senator level administrators, faculty to pass. Jason Linster. "We're svpposed and student representatives of In an unusually elose deci­ to bo the premier Catholic uni­ the five colleges, it will be sent sion, the senate voted 12-11. versity in the nation, and yet we to the Board of Trustees. with four abstentions, to post­ discriminate Ibased on sexual The timing of the Student pone the vote on this resolution Center for Social Concerns ori11ntation]." Senate's motion is intended to to next week. Thursday, September 17 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ND adds new science major

By LAURA ROMPF "This is the first time nation­ Kulpa expects their numbers to News Writer wide that a committee within a increase. college has bnen successful in 'These numbers will grow as Starting with the class of creating such a major," said more peopln learn of the major 200 I, students in the College of professor Charles Kulpa. "Our and it devnlops," Kulpa said. Seiencn will have yet another committee wanted to re-evalu­ "Thn major goes wondnrfully (800) 424-8580 area of study to choose from: ate the science program to with the study abroad program an Environmental Scienees make sure it was qualified." in Australia, as well as the pro­ www.peacecorps.gov major. · Kulpa was the head of the gram offered at Columbia program development commit­ University in Earth Studies," he tee, which consisted of otlwr added. professors and administrators "The new Environnwntal in the both the Colleges of Arts Science major offers a broad and Letters and Science. number of opportunities. While The Responsible Man Only a few students have eho­ it is not for students in prn-pro­ sen the major thus far, but fnssional programs such as nwdieine or dentistry, it is pm·­ fnet for studnnts in neology, A lecture by Harvey C. Mansfield biology or evnn law. It is also good as a douhln major for ./ Used, rare and those studAnts in businnss out-of-print books administration and Arts and Letters," Kulpa said. Initial cost of $2.0C' Overall. the new major now Nationally - circulated ad exists because it was "believed Success rate of 50% that environmental seience at Time required: 2 months the University should bn. strengthened for both seiencc ERASMUS BOOKS majors and thos11 in arts and letters," Kulpa eonduded. Open noon to six • Tuesday through Sunday ' For more information on the 1027 E. Wayne environmental sciences major, contact Charles Kulpa at South Bend, IN 46617 • Kulpa./ @nd. edu, or visit the (219) 232-8444 , prorgram 's web site at ~U'E1"'1D''ID'"Y.=ffi?'N"1CIT1ariiDI'd!~ lz ltp :1/w w w. science. n d. edu.lcol­ IH2:ob.n;DUf::~~m;,a;:a;Ql~ legeugrad.lugraden v.lztrnl.

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The Seminar CULTURAL DIVERSITY SEMINAR •Offers service work through various sites in Appalachia - Explore the cultural richness of Chicago - Examine issues of diversity and rL•lated concerns October 17-23, 1998 - One-credit Theology or Sociology •Is a one credit Theology course - Cosponsored with t-dulticultural Student Affairs •Involves orientation & follow-up classes - lnionnation meeting· Tuesday, Sept. 8, 4:15-4:45PM •Past participants in Appalachia Seminar are encouraged to apply as site coordinators WASHINGTON SEMINAR •Presents opportunity to work, laugh, & learn with others Violence anrl NorrPiokiiCt' i11 A111ericnn Life

Direct contact With political, agency, and Information Session Church leaders in Washington, D.C. Tuesday September 8, 1998 Service and political awareness opportunities 7:30-8:00 PM One-credit Theology or Gove.nment Information meeting: Tuesday, September 8, 7:00-7:30 PM Center for Social Concerns

CHILDREN & POVERTY SEMINAR Applications New setnlnar exatninll\g key children's concerns Available at the Center for Social Concerns Focus on direct serviL"l.' and poliL"y in1t1.1tives Site: Boston or Nt!l\' Y"rk Due date: Thursday, September I 0, 1998 Information meetmgs Sept. 2"d, 4:15 I'M & Sept. B1h, 6:30 PM $40 deposit with application (non-refundable if accepted)

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• - O!LD 1EWS BRIEFS • OREGON Mexican floods worsen Killer whale ready for Atlantic release TAI'ACIIULA Mnxiran troops, do<"lors and resew~ work­ ASSOCIATED PRESS ers strugglnd ynstt•rday to reach scorns of southPrn towns swamped by floods, and NEWPOHT, Ore. !wavy rains pnltl'd somn areas !'or llw sev­ Keiko the killer whalo, who leapod Pnth straight day. At least :{2 pnopln have over a harbor breakwall to the sea in hnnn rt•portPd killml and dozens mor11 WIWI1 the "Free Willy" movie, look a real­ missing in flooding across the country. Thn life step toward freedom Wednesday l'ar.ilk coastal zones of the southern stat11 of when he was hoisted from his aquari­ Chiapas have bt11•n tlw most devastatml. "If um tank to be airlifted to a bay pen in tlw rivnr ki'I'JlS rising, it's going to rnaeh thn Ic11land. cPntnr of town," Marco Antonio Santiso told On a signal from a handler, the Assoriatnd l'rPss T11lnvision. lin lives in 9,050-pound, droopy finned orca lluixlla. a town 20 milns west of Tapachula swam into a nearby holding tank and on thl' l'arilir 1:oast. Stat11 oflidals said the was slowly lifted with a nylon sling dt•ath toll rould rise. into a special transport tank on the back of a truck. lie made chirping noises during the move. Embassy warns U.S. of attack Hundreds of children and adults waved goodbye, some carrying "We Bl\IIWT Love You Keiko" banners outside the Tlw U.S. 1-:mhassy in Lebanon warned Oregon Coast Aquarium. AmPrir.ans ynstPrday to PX11rdsn "extrnnw "A part of me feels sad," said 9- raution" aftl'r it rPcPivnd threats that tlw year-old Kasey Lindsay. who wore a rompound may Ill' attacked. Embassy Keiko T-shirt and sipped Keiko root spokPswoman Maha llamdan said the beer outsid.e the aquarium. "But then Pmbassy has lH'I'n thrnatnnml with an attack I'm glad he is leaving so he can be similar to onPs that destroyed U.S. embassies with his family." in KPnya and Tanzania on Aug. 7 and killed The whale !waded to an Air Force 2!iX pPopiP. No thrnats were mado against C-17 transport plane for the eight­ Anwrirans or U.S. companios in Lobanon hour !light to Iceland. There, he will and no sperilic information was availablo on bn placed in a football-field-sized bay thn thrnats against thn embassy compound, pen that will serve as a sort of tlw spohswoman said. But "U.S. subjects halfway house until he is released may Ill' in dang11r and tlwr11fore the embassy into the wild. urgns its citizPns to exnrcis11 nxtromn cau­ There was less enthusiasm in his tion," shl' said. llamdan said st11ppnd-up soon-to-be home, where killer whales SPrurity around tlw U.S. Embassy in Beirut abound. "It's ridiculous to have a 21- was part of routirw pn~r.autionary miHtsurns ynar-old orca come back here to takPn around tlw world in the wake of the Iceland," said artist Eva bombings in Africa. Security around the Benjaminsdottir. Others questioned Pmhassy, loratPd in tho hilltop Beirut suburb whether he can adjust to the wild. ol' Aukar. is gPnl'rally tight. The 1 9 9 3 box-office hi l "F r l!e Willy," about an orca threatened by a villainous amusement park owner, Quake hits southern Italy look on a whole r111W meaning when it was learnnd that the real-life whale HOME was actually in a cramped Mexico City An ParthquakP rattiPd tlw mountain towns tank. ol' southPrn llaly on ynstPrday, killing orw School kids .collnetnd pennies to pPrson. injuring a dozPn and shaking build­ hnlp save the ailing Keiko [KAY-kohl. ings t.o 1111' point or collapse. Panicked 1'!1Si­ Warner BI'Os. and cell-phone billion­ dPnts llnd into thn strnnts in towns dose to aire Craig McCaw kicked in millions Lh1• quak1•'s Ppir11ntl'r, 210 milns southeast of more to bring him to the spacious Keiko the killer whale is extracted from his pen in Oregon in preparation for his trip to Honw. Italy's National Institute of Snisrnology Oregon tank to recuperate from lung the North Atlantic. put tlw preliminary magnitudn at !i.5; thn infections and lesions. was loaded into his water-mled, fiber­ tried before, and whalo handlors at U.S. (;pologil:al Survey in Colorado said it Two and a half years and $12 mil­ glass box for his long !light to Iceland. aquariums across the nation say was !i.2. Th11 quakl' hit at midday, striking lion later, Keiko has regained his In his pen, Keiko will be reintro­ Keiko's move is only a feel-good exer­ hardPst lwtw11nn tiH• towns of Castelluccio strength, put on at least a ton of mus­ duced to the sights and sounds of the cise that puts the whale at risk. lnfnrion• and Laino Bin-go. where the regions cle and blubber and has taken lessons same waters off Iceland southern Critics say that Keiko isn't skilled of Calabria and Basilicata meet. A 24-year­ -to catch his daily diet of 145 pounds coast where he was captured more enough at catching fish, has no expe­ old Italian tri11d to nmch safety by parking of fish, instead of being hand-fed. than 19 years ago at age 2. rience interacting with other orcas his car and ll1wing on foot. but was killed by "He is the most fit whale I have Still, trying to transform a long­ and could be shocknd by the frigid, rocks tumbling loose from a cliff. A man in ever seen in captivity," veterinarian captive, pampered whale back into a harsh conditions of the North his 70s died of a !wart attack blamed on the Lanny Cornell said befor": the whale ruthless predator has never been Atlantic. quakl'. • WASHINGTON Market Watch: 9/9 Starr sends impeachment info Dow AMEX: 613.44 }ONES AsSOCIATED PRESS said in front of the Capitol only the prosecutors' alle­ for his behavior with for­ -11.29 after delivering a letter to gations, allegations. that we mer intern Moniea Nasdaq: 7865 02 1624.55 WASHINGTON House Speaker Newt have been denied a chance Lewinsky, first in a private -36.31 Independent Counsel Gingrich 11.nd Democratic to review," meeting with Democrats at NYSE: Kenneth Starr today sent leader Dick Gephardt. In his letter to Gingrich tho White Houso and thon 500.57 Congress a report and two The president's attorney, and Gephardt, Starr said publicly at an appearance -8.02 vanloads of "substantial David Kendall, summoned the report included secret in Florida. 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Thursday, September 10. 1998 The Observer· INTERNATIONAL NEWS page 7 • ------National tension rises, military fires into crowd

A~~uci.HL'd Prt'""'------orr wlwn three hand grenades worn had staged the attack as a prntext to noisy crowd at the gates of the thrown from onn or morn motorcycles move against his opponents. Cambodiana llotel where Sam Hainsy I'll NOM I' EN II at llun Sen's house in downtown "They called for soldiers, police to had taken refuge. Cambodia's post-PIPrtion standoff Phnom l'nnh. Two grenades exploded shoot me, to overthrow me; they called "IIun Son is a dog!" they shouted. "llun PruptPd into turmoil and gunf'irp insidn his 1:ompound and one fell harrn­ on the United States to fire missilos at Sc n is Vietnam eso! Tlw poI icc are \1onday as till• rountry's strongman. lnssly outside, police said. No orw was my house." he said, referring to some Vietnamnse! Tlw hotel is Vietnanwse!" llun SPn, ordPrPd tlw arrPsts of his hurt. of Hainsy's incendiary rhetoric. "But In his speeches to tlw d1mwnstrators opponPnts and as sPrurity nwn f'in~d llun Sen rarely stays at his Phnom when he could not succeed. he used over the past two weeks, Sam Hainsy into crowds of protPslPrs, killing at l'nnh housn, prnl'erring a palatial. hnav­ this act of terrorism. So I think it has has lwlped arous1) anti-Vintnamnsn l'l)r­ !PaS[ OllP pPrSOil. ily guardnd compound south of thn city. comn to a stage where l11gal action vor in a nation whern hatrnd of A long day of tpnsion. thrPats and For tlw past s1weral days he has been must be taken against this terrorist Cambodia's eastern neighbor runs dnop. surging crowds appParPd to Pnd on a Mobs have killed several Vietnamnse ralming noll' at midnight as a n~pn~­ n~sidnnts in recent days. llun Snn was SI'IltativP of llun SPn said that no Phnom Penh divided first install11d as Cambodia's leadnr by a imlllt'diatP aJTPsts would lw madP. liP Vietnamese oceupying army in I 1)H:i. also withdrPw llun SPn's thnHLt to Stn;:t!'rjmSIS created a small shrino besidn a pool of tiVP in Cambodia. his blood, with candlns, sticks of "If llPPdPd, WI' will invitP him for talks Cl$-~~dtJnl !e<~~r Sl!lt'lt incense, a collodion of shell casings and and information, hut tlwn· is no arrest fl11 11'1(!' kx:: :u tatters. SPn's rPprPsPntatiw. l'rum Sokha. tlw u N. ,j'i•:e There wero uneonlirnwd reports that information dirPrtor in tlw intl'rior otiH~r pnoplc had also bnen kiiiPd. ministry. liP spokP following strong Several peopln worn woundnd. including pn·ssurl' from forPign govPrnmPnts and Mcmdilv~ \\~:;J~u1t -on lioo $.an''s rQ41tid>Jone. ~n a a Buddhist monk. e.tr.e.kdown on oppcuuStQtl tl'!ltC.at'!. Pohe• tl'\lfJ. h.lld ~~~ !fun SPn·s thrPats, whirh followPd tlw Hi....U;' \ligtl ~lrr-14 Hyn ~fl't. r:U,If, approadwd, an official n~ad tlw rrowd a nxplosion of two gn•nadl's at llun Spn's statnmnnt f'rllm King Sihanouk. who has housl'. 0pP')3iCioYt t.~$olf)fl' r.r*fl 1-lun deplored the post-election standoff and TogPtlwr with Norodom Hanariddh, threatened to abdicate if it is not Phflr:•o' ;t.1!". MIN f~lly. tng po~ntr~£i Sam Hainsy has IPd an inrrnasingly PNlh resolvml. assPrtivP pro!Pst against tho r!)sults of (~'rmt:~~:_ "Dear Mr. llun S11n," tlw statnment a parlianwntary l'iPrtion, lwld .July 2h, $11h)ldltl . read. "I have just received information in whirh llun SPn was dPrlan•d tlwwin- thltw;:e No~ of the usc of violnncl' against our 111' r. RllnE~~rldd"'IO U,$, belovnd people and monks. Tlw use of l'rilll'l' llanariddh a11d Sam Hainsy rilk.$l~nc• $tnb~Bo)' weapons is outside Buddhist tnarhings dairn that !IH• PIPI'tion was marTPd by and is sonwthing that could makl' tlw irrPgularitiPs and tl~t•y arl' dPmanding in tlw nor'thPrn city of Siem Hnap for leader." national crisis morn sPrious and push a n·viPW of tlw ballots and llPW voting highly publiriznd meetings with King Bainsy, who appears to have been try­ our nation to death." in ilrf•as wl11•rp lh1•y !JU!'Stion till' Norodom Sihanouk. ing to provokn llun Snn into rash action, From insidn thn hotPI, Sam Hainsv rPsults. Tlwy havl' said tlwy will blork N1;vertlwlnss lw immediatnly brandnd had earlier used the "tnrrorist" labnl callnd the collulal" tPinphorw of Bra~l tiH• formation of a Ili'W govl'rnnH~nt at thl) attack a coup attempt and his against him. Adams. a fornwr U.N. oflirial who was thP Pnd of this month hy dPnying llun poliee chinf, llok Lundy, called it an llun Sen's statements aroused both the standing in the crowd. Adams gave tlw S1•n tlwrhanr1~ to put togPlhnr a coali­ assassination attnmpt. poliee and thedemonstrators in this city telephone to one of tlw dmnonstrators. tion of two-t birds of parliamentary Spmtking angrily to reporters in Siem where tensions have grown as the lm Saveoun. and Sam Hainsy urg<~d him sPats. Heap, llun Sen announced: "The round-the-clock protest has continued in to return with the othnrs to the protnst ThP oiTirial 1dPdion ri)Strlls givn llun arrests are to start from this hour. llow a tent city outside the parliament build­ campsite. Spn's party 64 snats, J>rinre many people will be arrested is up to ing. lm Savcoun, an 18-ynar-old high school Hanariddh's party 4:~ s1~ats and Sam the pmseeutors to decide. We urge the 1\.s monks chanted in the campground student. was almost too nxcited by his llainsy's party I :i sPats in tlw 122-seat pnopln who are to be arrested not to Sunday afternoon, the police fired auto­ convnrsation to pass on the mnssage. National AssPmbly. resist." matic weapons inti> the air. Snveral hun­ Asked his name. he shoutml. "I am llun Monday's confrontation was touelwd llun Snn denied speculation that he dred young men then gathered in a Sen! I can do anything I want to!"

• RUSSIA Communist party increases pressure on Yeltsin As>ociared Press denee outside of Moscow, form a government of national prime minister. "I do not have a third and decisive time. Russia's economy continued unity. they issued a platform any faith in a lasting Nobody could b(• sure. how­ MOSCOW its downward spiral. The echoing Soviet themes. Communist comeback." ever, just what Yeltsin would As Hussian President Boris Kremlin on Wednesday lifted The Communists promised The escalating crisis has led do. Alexander Lobed. a Ynltsin pondered for a second tarill's on medicines, a belated cheap credits to ailing facto- to a bitter round of finger­ Siberian governor and former day ovnr who would be his niTort to cope with shortages ries and tariffs to protect pointing. Anatoly Chubais, thn general, prodieted that Ytllrsin nPxt prime minister, thn of drugs in pharmacies and Russian enterprises from for- former Kremlin aide who led would yield to the demands of Communists threatennd hospitals. eign competition. Major indus- the negotiations with the the Communist opposition and WtHinusday to purstul But the seareity of goods - tries would be renationalized. International Monetary Fund, nominate Primakov or Yuri impt~achmnnt proenodings if and old-fashioned profiteering Salaries would be paid and insisted that the government Maslyukov, a Communist he renominates Viktor - has continued to drive savings protected. There had made every effort to stave deputy and former Soviet eco­ <:hPrnomyrdin. priees skyward. The off the devaluation of' nomie plann!:'r who served The warning was a pressurn State Statistics the rublt' and satisfy briefly in the Yeltsin overn­ tactic to indue!' YPitsin to Committee reported 'IN THE PRESENT SITUATION ... I CANNOT the West. m e n t abandon Chcrnomyrdin. In the WPdnesday night that But he told the before resigning. hyzantint! world of Hussian priens rose by :Hi per- RULE OUT THE COMINT TO POWER OF A n e w s p a p e r The Communist-led parlia­ polities, it was also a defensive eent during the first GOVERNMENT WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF Kommersant that ment has often cngag('(l in manPuver to block him from week of' September. COMMUNISTS ... [BUT) I DO NOT HAVE ANY Yeltsin had acted eor- loose talk about impeachment. dissolving the parliament. Thn only apparent · rectly by denying to Tho impeachment proePdures. "If Ynltsin comes up with piece of good news FAITH IN A LASTING COMMUNIST COMEBACK/ the very end that the however, have takPn on a new ChNnomyrdin for the third waH that the ruble YEGOR GA/!JAR devaluation of the urgency. timf'. thP Duma will raisn thn rost.~ somewhat in ruble was under eon- The parliament has lwicP issun of irnpPaehmnnr." value. Even that was FBEFi M.111KBT Rr.ToliMBIIAND FonME"ll PIIIME M!Ntsrr:u sideration, saying that rejected Chernomyrdin. Under. Communist Party leader deceptive. The change, econo- would be a crackdown on anything less would heighten Hussia's constitution. a third (;Pnnady Zyuganov told mists said, was largely the l.inancial speculation. the panic. rejection would force the disso­ rt~portnrs, referring to the result of buying by banks.and Some of Russia's most "So now the intP.rnational lution of the body and nPw lownr housl' of parliament. other customers who need ardent market reformers con- financial institutions under­ parliamentary elccti"ons - Ynltsin huddlnd with rubles to pay their debts. H eeded that the left might sue· stand, despite the fact that we unless the Communists rome Cl11•rnomyrdin and Foreign was not a voto of conlident~c in ~~eed .- at ltlast temporarily - conned tht~m for $20 billion, up with thoir own legislative Minister Ytlvgnni f'rimakov. the economy. in securing a place for them- that we had no other way.'' he tactic to block it. who has been touted for prime The chaos in the market· selves in the Kremlin. said ruefully. That is why thPy are threat­ ministnr by the liberal and place was grist l'or the "In t.he present situation, of The main focus, however, ening to vote impeachment Communist opposition. as Communists, who have cast courso, l cannot rule out tho was on the wrangling over the bofore Chernomyrdin 's nomi­ srwctrlation swirlPd that he themselves asthe champion of coming to power of a govern- prime minister post. Yuri nation is taken up again. A 111 i g h t shuffle t lw dee k yet Russia's downtrodden and dis- rnent with the participation of' Luzhkov, Moscow's pugnacious vote to impPa1:h would pre­ again and piek a rww <·andi­ possnssed. With Yoltsin at Communists or a government mayor, who met with dude thn presidnnt from dis­ datn. Gorky-IJ, the Communists took controlled by the Communists," Chernomyrdin on Wednesday, solving the parliament for sev­ As tlrP prl'sidtlnt remairwd centnr stage Wednesday. said Yegor Gaidar, the free said he believed Yeltsin would eral months. aecording to the closdPd in his Gorky- 1J resi- Declaring thnir willingness to market rP.t'ormnr and former ronorninato Chernomyrdin l'or constitution. ---~--~------~~- --~~------~- --~ -·-~------

page 8 The Observer • NEWS Thursday, September 10, 1998 Government gets 'D' for handling millenium glitch

Associated Press OMB said Wednesday it definitely not a grade to take they also submitted to the 1, 2000, when machines will didn't include agency esti­ back to the voters and taxpay­ OMB. . assume it is 1900. Some com­ mates that it hasn't already ers," said Rep. Stephen Horn, But OMB said it didn't count puters can be reprogrammed, WASHINGTON approved as "appropriate." R-Calif., who is chairman of estimates from some agencies but many devices have embed­ A House panel gave the fed­ That amount includes $550 the technology subcommittee because it was still trying to ded microchips that must be eral government a "D" grade million for the Health and for the House Committee on determine whether those fig­ physically replaced. Wednesday for its efforts to fix Human Services Department Government Reform and ures were appropriate. For example, Horn said, the the Year 2000 computer prob­ and $295 million for the Oversight. "There are some estimates city of Baton Houge, La., lem, predicting more than Treasury Department. Other agencies earning an we are still reviewing to deter­ reported that water pumps on one-third of the most impor­ Five agencies criticized in "F" from Horn's subcommittee mine if they are appropriate its fire trucks aren't affected tant systems won't be fixed in the past for their lack of included Health and Human and acceptable Year 2000 by the Year 2000 problem, but time. progress earned individual "F" Services, Energy, State, costs," spokeswoman Linda the truck ladders won't work It also predicted the govern­ grades, although the Defense Education and the Agency for Ricci said. without repairs. ment will spend $6.3 billion on and Transportation depart­ International Development. Republicans have accused Horn also criticized some the problem, much higher ments improved slightly since Three agencies earned an the Clinton administration of agencies' plans to fix tlw prob­ than a $5.4 billion estimate June to a "D." "A": Social Security, the failing to push hard enough to lem by replacing affected com­ that the Office of Management "This is not a grade you take National Science Foundation prevent potential Year 2000 puters, saying that could lead and Budget made last week. home to your parents, and it is and the Small Business problems, which could affect to further delays. Administration. electricity, water supplies, "When was the last time you The subcommittee, which cash registers and even traffic heard the government putting periodically issues its "Y2K" lights. a new computer in place on Tourists use subs to report cards, said its $6.3 bil­ Many computers originally schedule?" Horn said. "There lion estimate was based on lig­ programmed to recognize only is no room for the usual slip­ ures submitted by 24 depart­ the last two digits of a year page. There is no margin for visit Titanic remains ments and agencies, which won't work properly after Jan. PITOr." Asso'ciared Press Australian living in Germany who organizes a<:lventurous NORTH ATLANTIC expeditions around .the/world. Four tourists were ushered to McDowell and his company, the Atlantic floor on Deep Sea Expeditions Ltd., had Wednesday to see the rusting planned to bring 60 tourists on hulk of the Titanic - suddenly the trip, but that was before an a sightseeing attraction, 86 injunction was sc;mght •by RMS years after its ill-fated voyage. Titanic Inc;, an Americanl1Y track of what's due and face, 368 miles off brought up a :number of pieces other important stuff. like Newfoundland. 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Organizers "What right has an American the benefit 0 'a mankind;" from Palm Computing start as low as $299*~ court to stop me from visiting a He barred anyone from going For an authorized Palm Ill retailer or campus piece of history on internation­ within 10 nautical miles of the· al seas?" asked Anne White of wreck. The; ship, hilled as computer store. call 1-800-242-9005 or England, one of a dozen Ul)Sinkable, pi.t an ici);berg and visit www.palmcampus.com. tourists who joined 85 crew went down.on its maiden voy" members and scientistson the age in 1912, with a loss of expedition. more than 1,500 lives. "After alL" she said. "the McDowell appea the British built the ship." ruJing. He> e~< ·.~~r an. Palm Jtr. The first to go doW'tl were American cotl as no r!ght to· two Californians. Their fellow prevent anyone from viewing tourists cheered them on as the wreck in international they climbed into a 23-foot sub­ waters. mersible along with a Russian His ship ":hf\5 every:rigM to pilot. and then were lowered by be here on international waters crane into the ocean. doing scientific research and An hour later, a German stu­ programs, especially in this dent and a photographer fol­ area where no· attemp~ l\tsal­ lowed in another mini•sl.lbma• vagirtg is being under~a~(:)n," rine. The trip to the wreckage he said as he paced the deck. takes about 2-1/2 hours. The ship .,-.-,. the Akademik Each of the egg-like sub­ Keldysh. owned by the mersibles, Mir 1 and Mir 2, has Shirshov Institute . of tiny portholes with thick win­ ·oceanology. has made dows and floodlights to allow a numerous trips to the site. and view of the Titanic's carcass. even took James Cameron, The trip was planned about a director of the film "Titanic," to

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Thursday, September I 0, 1998 The Observer· MAJOR LEAGUE page 17 Alomar homer leads Orioles to 6-2 win at Oakland

A.ISot'iared Press With Baltimore ahead 3-2 in runs and 126 HBis at Double-A the sixth, Alomar hit his 13th Huntsville and Triple-A OAKLAND, Calif. homer following singles by B.J. Edmonton. Holwrlo Alomar hit a thnw­ Surhoff and Mike Bordick. Chavez was 1-for-4, singled run homer and Brady Anderson Anderson's 16th homer put in the second for his first major hit a solo shot Wednesday as Baltimore ahead in the first, league hit. tho Baltimore Orioles lwal the but Hyan Christenson tied it Oakland Athleties (J-2. with an HBI double in the third. Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 2 Tlw Oriolt~s won tlwir second Baltimore then went ahead 3-1 Returning to Wrigley Field straight game after losing seven in the fifth on Harold Baines' didn't bring baek Sammy Sosa's of tlwir prnvious I 0. sacrifice lly and a run-scoring power stroke. .luan Guzman ( 10-14) allowml infield single by Rafael Sosa failed to homer for the holh runs and six hils in rive Palmeiro. fourth straight game and went innings. lin is 4-2 since the Ben Grieve pulled Oakland 0-for-3 as th,e Chicago Cubs Orioles aequirnd him from within a run in the bottom half beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 Toronto on .July:~ I . .Jimmy Key, on Ben Grieve's HBI single. Wednosday. Alan Mills and .Jesse Oroseo fol­ Erie Chavez. who made his Less than 24 hours after lowPd and combinPd on one-hit major league debut Tuesday watching Mark McGwire hit his ndinf. night, started at third for historie 62nd in St. A's starter Jimmy llaynns Oakland. The 20-year-old hit, Louis, Sosa remained four (I 0-R) gave up all six runs - selected the minor league play­ behind his Cardinals rival. It's four narrwd - and eight hits in 5 er of the year by Baseball the first time Sosa went homer­ 2-:~ innings. America, hit .327 with :n home less in four games since Aug. 11-15. Mark Grace hit a three-run homer for the Cubs, who began the day tied with the New York Mots in the NL wild-card race. Reminder: Jason Schmidt (11-11) walked Sosa in his first at-bat, bringing boos from the crowd, and If you are inteJSted in hosting a Grace followed with his 15th homer. Sosa grounded sharply to third base in the second prospective student for an inning, bounced to second base in the fifth, then struck out in overnight visit, you will need to the eighth against Jason Christiansen. attend following Sosa insisted he wasn't disap­ pointed MeGwire reached 62 first and broke Roger Maris' record. "Not really. The man, he did KAT Photo it. lie deserved it. I was happy Baltimore Orioles' second baseman Roberto Alomar homered in the for him. I was clapping for sixth inning of Baltimore's 6-2 victory over the . The him," Sosa said Wednesday, sit­ three-run shot off of Athletics' starter Jimmy Haynes put the Orioles ting relaxed in the dugout ahead for good. Orioles starter Juan Guzman improved to 4-2 since before the game. joining Baltimore in a July 31 trade. "And I went and gave him a hug. He pulled me in the air. It walked one. and remained at 50 home runs. was unbelievable. That's some­ Former-Pirate Orlando Alex Hodriguez was 2-for-4 and thing that's not going to happen Merced had a pinch-RBI single stole his· 41st base but every day." in the eighth off Todd Van remained one homer shy of Schmidt retired 18 straight Poppe!. becoming the third 40-40 play­ after Mickey Morandini's sec­ Pittsburgh's Kevin Young had er in major league history. ond-inning single, then was lift­ an· RBI single in the first to Seattle moved out of last ed for a pinch hitter. He reach 100 HB!s for the first place in the AL West for the allowed four hits in seven time in his career, and Turner first time since Sept. 1, jumping innings, struck out nine and Ward led off the second by ahead of Oakland. homering off Mark Clark (8-13). Abbott (1-0). who had a liga­ Clark allowed five hits in 7 2- ment in his elbow replaeed last 3 innings, struck out 10 and season, made his first major walked one. Rod Beck pitched league start since 1993 for the ninth for his 45th save. Cleveland. lie allowed two runs and six hits in 5 2-3 innings. Make A Career Seattle 5, Tampa Bay 2 Mike Timlin got three outs for Paul Abbott won his first his 14th save. start in five years and Hyan Tampa's Holando Arrojo (13- Hadmanovich hit his first major 12) gave up five runs and 10 Out of Spending league home run, leading the hits in six innings. Seattle Mariners over the Hich Butler's HBI single put Tampa Bay Devil Hays 5-2 Tampa Bay ahead in thn sec­ Other People's Wednesday. ond, but Seattle look a 2-1 lead Ken Griffey Jr. went 1-for-4 .innings later. Money.

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Associated Press - will be unveiled in the main lobby. The exhibit will be there at least one Downtown COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. year, said exhibits curator Ted The baseball that Mark McGwire hit Spencer. thousands even for his 62nd home run finally landed Also part of the bonanza of artifacts Wednesday right where he said it was the black Hawlings bat Sammy Cardinals on belonged -in the Hall of Fame. So sa of the Chicago Cubs was using And the ball, which was auto­ when he hit his 57th home run of the graphed by McGwire and dated season. That drive brok1~ Hack "9-8-98," had plenty of company Wilson's Cubs record, which had stood when it was transported down Main as the National League record until Street in a state police sport utility McGwire and Sosa came along. vehicle. "This is a particularly monumental Accompanying it were McGwire's day for the II all of Fame." Marr said. brown, flamed-treated Rawlings bat, "This speaks volumes about baseball with his signature just above the label; players. They're our greatest support­ his hat, uniform, size 13 cleats and ers. Both players could not have been batting gloves; the uniform his batboy more generous. Fortunately, the ball son Matt was wearing; and the official was rctriev1~d and given to Mark. We scorecard of the game kept by Jack found that refreshing." Ruck, who noted the home run with a A photo of Babe Huth giving his jubilant "62!" farewell address at Yankees Stadium "This is like Christmas," said II all of - just before his death a half-century Fame president Don Marr, who put on ago hung on a wall to the left of Marr. a pair of white gloves to hold the bat making the moment that much morn aloft for cameras to record the his­ poignant. toric moment. "We knew Mark "Mark McGwin~ has said these arti­ McGwire was going to be generous. facts belong here," said Marr, who but we didn't know it would be so slept with them Tuesday night just to spontaneous, in the heat of the cele­ make sure. "lie's a man of his word. It bration." was a spontaneous reaction by More than 200 people awaited the McGwire in the locker room. We arrival of the artifacts and broke out didn't expect to be coming home with in to a chorus of "Take this." Me Out to the Ball Marr and two of his colleagues at Game" just before the the Hall of Fame traveled to St. Louis cache arrived. on Tuesday carrying the bat that "All right! 62! 62! 62!" Hoger Maris used to hit his 61 st home they shouted in unison run in 1961, the drive that broke as the items were car­ Huth's hallowed mark of (>0, set in ried inside the llall of 1927. Fame. "Show us the Marr said the idea was to share tlw bat!" . memory with McGwire, Sosa and the That will have to wait Maris family, also in attendance at until 11 a.m. Thursday, Busch Stadium sincn the weekend. when a display - "They were really toucl11~d by the "The March on Maris" bat," Marr said. Attention all H.U.G.S. THURSDAY_S Join us for cool music, Members: dancing and CLASS-OF-1999 PRICES! There will be a • 99¢ Specials mandatory meeting • 99¢ Cover with Student ID on Thursday, ($5 without) September lOth I at 6:00pm 222 S. MICHIGAN ST. at the C.S.C. SOUTH BEND • (219) 234-5200 www.aceplaces com/heartland Men's Soccer

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As a child. I ont~n !ward a beautiful soup tastes better when gifts are Saturdays, I guiltily felt compelled to Later, I returned to ND for MBI\ story m1litlPd "Stone Soup." Basieally, shared. Yet, too oftnn in our own lives, do more than my one hour of church school. I was the only 1\frican tlw cPntral characler was trying to get many of' us settle for hot water and a on Sundays. My memories of them American in my class, but I still found lhl'st• folks logetlwr !'or a meal. Being rock. In tnrms of diversity, sharing became an integral part of my spiritual ways to add to my soup. I became sl'lfish and lazy, howtwnr, they each gifts can make our collective experi­ development. close to classmates from .Japan, China, dl'r.idPd t.o stay homo and keep thnir tmces so much better, at Notre Dame When I came to Notre Dame, I added !long Kong, Poland, France, Canada, food !'or tlwmsPivns. Undaunted. this and beyond. more to my soup. My African American India, Iran, Cuba, not to mention pt>rson dl'ridt'd to rook and Pnjoy what When I look back at my own life roommate gave me a window into numerous Ameriean states. Wlwn I littlt• slw had anyway. experiences, I can identify cm·tain peo· Chicago's tough south side and, given went to London for my third semester pie who have shaped and influenced my naivete, of MBA school, I gained valuable expe­ my soup mixture. As a young boy, I became riences in London, Franee, was inlluenced by the predomi­ my de Amsterdam, Yugoslavia. and ln~land. nantly 1\frican American, My MBA roommates in London includ­ Mel Catholic, southern environ­ ed a coal mining engineer from West ment I experienced Virginia and a tea-drinking buddy through my relativ11s and !'rom Taiwan who shared with me life friends in New Orleans. (\ ~ in the Taiwanese military. Tardy I had my southern "' ~ I suppose I see myself as that stone drawl, y'alls, "dirty .. /,~:-~-J \ in that woman's soup, to whieh a rice" and all. I also ;Y----.._ (. .... ~ whole lot of' other things have been -·~"'-u...... -: ,.~,.,.. 1 added to enrich my existence. I ~aw sdtr:e?t art:stbs, t ./ ~:'1- .. .• •. Singing io lwrstdl', shn happily set a Jazz, 1x1e 1anc, 11 ·/·" > could go on and on, about what big ol' pot of' water to boiling. She got also Opel'a- sung I've added to the soup mix since a big spoon out and stirr-ed and by both my parents. graduation ... but that's the whole stirn~d. Finally. she added a large, Then, my family beauty of it. smooth stone with a loud plop, tlwn moved to . We at Notre Dame should not eovt~rml tho top. t\11 thP while, she Milwaukee for my - · ··.;· harbor our gifts from each other. sang to horse!!'. occasionally tasting high school years. / ?/' / There is so much more we can her brow to see if it was ready. There, I learned f}j7d bt:com~, a~ individuals and as a Now, of course, all of those selfish about "bubblers" ~::7t:J umvers1ty, If we learn to share and folk were dying from curiosity. In their (drinking fountains.) :>/ aRp;eciate our co.llective, gifts. minds, tlwy know it was just a stone in From my German '7 ./' I h1s year, therelore, lets get sonw water. but slw was carrying on friends, I learned about ~ together and make a little stone soup. like it was such a treat that, finally, Oktoberfest, bratwurst If I bring mine and you bring yours, thn least patient of' them came outside and raw beef (a delicacy if I'm sure there'll be plenty to go to tastn it for himsnll'. lie took a sip, you're German, which I'm around. (Of course, we suspnct, when and said it was bland. llowever, he not, so I passed.) I had a lot of faeto the wise woman on the dome brought had somn potatoes and, insisting the Polish friends who, like me, were link to us together this year, she knew this soup would b11 better with them, he also a bit outcast in my predominantly the African would work out, all along!) promptly ploppml those in with the Caucasian school. From them, I American com- rock. Tlwn, someone came up and learned to polka and eat Polish munity at ND. Melvin R. Tardy, Notre Dame '86 and addml eanots, then another came and sausage. Another roommate, this one an Irish­ '90. is an advisor with the First Year of addml salt, and so on. Eventually, they Then there were the Goldbergers, a Italian "army brat" who had spent a Studies. lie can be reached at had a delicious pot of stone soup which Jewish family around the corner from few years in Germany, taught me tardy.l@nd. edu. /lis column usually was happily shared by all who helpnd my home. Our families grew very close about life in Europe (and expanded my runs every other Wednesday. mak11 it. Of course, we suspect, the during those years. From them, I insights into Oktoberfest!). Then there The views expressed in this column wisn woman knew it would work out learned about Hanukkah and was my sectionmate, Virge, who often are those of the author and not neces­ all along. Barmitzvahs. When I'd see them study shared with me the difficulties of living sarily those of The Observer. The nwssage of tlw story is beautiful: I lebrew and worship all day on on an Indian Reservation.

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tmATS MY NexT MOVe? AU~ /}() I /A/eAR A J?/!X3U15e r O?T!ON:;, 9l!T GIVe HEiR. I?CJSe'3? TRAN9- t/JiiAT57H& fet< OUT?" 8UY A CONt::t:»tr (3(}AL- H&R/3 'When the American !?£PORT He/?70 THe !J.xACTt-Y? people get through ,p~ /?&AN? with the English language, it ~ will look as if it had been run over by a musical comedy.' - Finley Peter Dunne VIEWPOINT page 10 OB~ERVER ------Thursday, September 10, 1998

• LETTER TO THE EDITOR • So, WHAT'S MY POINT TheWRC US. needs to rethink policy in was not dealing with terrorism force, or whether Clinton had attacked to distract A British madman has declared war on the the nation's attention from the Lewinsky matter in snitched on IJnited States. To get his war off to a good start, a bizarre "Wag the Dog" scenario, or on figuring he decides to bomb two American embassies, one out how and where bin Laden would strike next. I read with intense interest Professor Manier's let­ in Tanzania and one in Kenya. People are hurt, Or they talked about growing "Muslim" terror­ ter to the editor entitled. "Snitchcitylhou$edivid~. people die, the world is shocked and the United ism. (Symptomatic of this "terrorism" was the fact ed." You see I am the snitch. Let me repeat that in States is angry, to say the least. So, in retaliation, that Pakistan made the first "Muslim" atomic case the professor is displeased with the vociferous­ ======the U.S. bomb several months back. Funny how the ness of this confession: I AM THE SNITCH. decides American bomb was never the "Christian" bomb The odd part, however, i!ilthat neither mys~lfnor to bomb the tattletale, Christine Gahany, ever even attempt· and the Soviet bomb was never the "atheist" a chemi­ bomb.) Goody. We were all being lumped together ed to protect our anonymity. The Observer pub· Nakasha cal plant again, and nobody even noticed that perhaps there lished a letter from Miss Gabany last spring, fl.l't'l· in was simply one terrorist, working on his own or cis ely detailing her encounter with the· Womej'} 's London, with associates, without the help or support of Resource Center. I also wrote a similar letter myself. Muslims in genp,ral. which, unfortunately, was submitted too late to be Ahmad suspect­ included in the paper's last issue ofthe academic ed of There was one more problem with the forceful action that the U.S. took: Because of one man, year. ------~======~------produc-ing There was nothing secretive about what I did. I other innocent people were killed when the U.S. walked into the WRC and stated, "I was wondering if chemical weapons. Moreover, it bombs a training retaliated. The U.S. should light back on terror­ camp in France, where the leader, John Robinson, ism, but while en·suring that only those truly guilty you had any information on abortion;" I was then is suspected of camping out. are hurt or killed. Otherwise, the U.S. simply given numerous pieces of literature about abortion. from both anti-abortion and pro-abortion groups. Does anybody see the U.S. actually bombing becomes an institutional terrorist. Instead of London or France, no matter what the circum­ The worker also handed me a brochure from an dp,feriding itself or fighting back, it hurts inno­ stance? But, substitute Khartoum for London. cents, people who are not involved in the conflict abortion clinic in Niles, detailing the various a.bor~ tion procedures, the current prices for differing geS· Afghanistan at all. tational ages of the baby, and a map describing how for France, Osama bin to get to the clinic. The worker then offered to take and Osama bin Laden, if he is Laden for John responsible for my name and number and have an abortion c()ttn· selor call me. Hobinson. That the attacks. is what hap­ The issue here, and I will attempt to he very lucid, i should be pun­ pened a month is not that the WRC was providing information con­ / J ished for killing ago. the hundreds cerning abortion. As a pro~life activist of nine years, Beforfl I in Kenya and I have no fear whatsoever of the dissemination of sound as facts about abortion. In fact. I have spent a great Tanzania. They deal of time providing unbiased and scientifically though I am too, wen1 inno­ accurate information on abortion to those around advocating the cent workers, me, as I believe that an honest and brave examina­ use of terror­ and did not ism, or that I deserve to have tion of the facts will inevitably lead the intelligent _, individual to the pro-life position, My objection has believe that their lives cut nothing to do with restricting ''academic freedom," the U.S. should ofT in such a as the professor insinuates. Instead, I object to an stand back and way. Ilow1wer. organization funded by, housed in and representing do nothing in the U.S. must the face of first be a Catholic university referring women for abortions~ Both Christine and I were given referrals to abortion overwhelming absolutely posi­ terrorism, let clinics when the WRC workers presumed thatwe / tivfl and pro­ were pregnant (though if asked, we would certainly me say that vide proof that have responded that we were not). · that is not the he is. indned. Perhaps Professor Manier has never encountered case. behind the a young woman facing an unplanned pregnancy, However, I ------­ attacks. and ··------particularly in a hostile environment. I have worked would like to secondly must at several pregnancy help centers over the years, point out the go through thfl and I cannot stress enough the absolute fear and double stan­ U.N. or some vulnerability that these young women face. In such a dard used by other interna­ the U.S. when situation. the woman is very susceptible to every tional legal influence. especially from those people and places dealing with body. which she has sought out specifically to garner European and Assassinating advice. To walk into the WRC, in the heart of this ' Western coun­ him or captur­ university's campus, and to be referred to an abor· tries compared ing him. with­ tion clinic by the worker there would undoubtedly to when it out hard proof, be interpreted as a statement of encouragement by deals with , will only give the University. Eastern and other nations I find it hard to believe that anyone could p{}SSibly Third World more of a rea­ expect a Catholic university to actively condone an countries. As I son to rnsnnt action to which the Church is morally opposed by have just and dislike the the very foundations of its faith. This falls far out­ pointed out, it U.S. Mornover. side the boundaries to which a university is called to seems highly the U.S. should provide "academic freedom," because it involves the doubtful that work with actual instigation of an action diametrically opposed the U.S. would nations likn to the ideals of this institution and the Church with ever consider Sudan and which it is affiliated. If under these circumstances bombing a Afghanistan, Professor Manier. you would not have "snitched,"' chemical plant whenl such then you have no place teaching in a discipline con­ in London activities are cerning the values of science and technology. because one of supposndly tak­ As for the accusation that the Office of Student its more mani­ ing placo. After Activities did not conduct a fair hearing and that the acal citizens all, a lot of this snitches acted subversively: The Women's Resource had declared terrorism is Center knew exactly who I was. what happep.ed and war on us. 4 directed what actions I was taking. lspoke to several board London is the against the capital of the --~ ~- U.S. because members in depth, as I'm sure they would divulge United · - -G! this information if asked. It is disappointing that I outsiders feel must point this out, Professor Manier, but being a Kingdom, ~-o that it is over­ professor does not excuse you from doing your Khartoum is bearing and homework when you draft such an accusatory dia· the capital of arrogant. In tribe. Sudan. However. the plant in Khartoum was fighting terrorism, let's not prove this opinion You would have found outthat one Of the articles bombed. right and make the situation worse for ourselves. used by the WRC in the "hearing" was a letter writ­ A month later, thfl bombing has become old ten by me and given to the WRC by .... asking that news, and the nation is enthralled (or desperately Nakasha Ahmad is a Saint Mary's Political the Center not be shut down. I guess I'm Just not bored) with Clinton and the Monica Lewinsky mat­ Science and English Literature junior studying in very good at this deceptive snitching thing~ >> ter. However, in the limited media debate on the Washington. D.C. this semester. Comment~ and terrorism issue that did exist before the infamous questions can be sent to [email protected]. Catriona F. Wilkie Aug. 17th, virtually nobody commented on the Her column appears every other Thursday. possibility that there might exist a double stan­ The views expressed in this column are those of dard. Most pundits and politicians were more con­ the author and not necessarily those of The cerned on whether the U.S. had used enough Observer. r---- VIEWPOINT Thursday, Seprember I 0, 1998 os~£RvER page 11

• Goo 'N liFE • lETTER TO THE EDITOR Lives of The Accepted religious inspire, Racism Racism is very much alive in today's someone that their identity is based on world, and it is being facilitated by institu­ color and then expect them to become tions that are supposed to stand for enlight­ color-blind. influence enment and truth. Many people feel uncomfortablo when This new racism comes in the name of they are placed on a campus where there .It n~nnot be denied that human beings learn from the examples of lhnrr pnnrs. Lessons both good and bad can be taught by high­ "Diversity" and "Multiculturalism," and it is are not many people that share their ethnic our very own colleges and universities that background. A common solution, and a profile public: figures, or dediral!~d volunteers. As the Catholic bring it to the mainstream in an acceptable short-sighted one at that. is to put more ~:hur!'h approad~ns l111: Third Millennium facing an ongoing cleelinc way. people of minority backgrounds on cam pus, 111 the numlwr of vo('at10ns to the priesthood and religious life, tlwrP is hopn that llw example of priests and sisters will inspire Hacism in not defined as hate for a per­ with that particular background as the pri­ son based on her ethnicity, it is the simple mary feature for admission. Once again, a ======young people to follow God's call. There are many identification of a person by race. racist mentality is thon featured in tlw uni­ surh inspiring priests and Universities, in the name of diversity, versity environment. The solution destroys label college-bound students by their race sisters. if people just look. the opportunity for people to become com­ •e A. on a regular basis. In fact, those who don't Often they labor in poor fortable with themselves aside from their J UII are often called racist. Instead of looking at race. I am not asking people to completely areas of a city and are, for the most part, unseen. Or, a person's thoughts and abilities to find separate themselves from their origins, but they continue to nurture matches for their university, admissions for them to keep what is most important­ Ferraro young minds in Catholic officers identify applicants by their race. who they arc, not what they are - in the schools, even well after That is the very definition of racism. forefront of tlwir identity. Identifying a person based only on race is All is helpless if we ask people to forget -----======:....__ ___ reaching retirnment age. The late Sr. M. Agnctis, one of the most immoral acts one can possi­ themselves and then we attach them wholly OSF, was orw such sister. Slw taught in many schools, including St. bly take part in. Such an act nullifies the to a group. It is complotely illogical to plaro .John tlw Baptist. South Bend, Indiana. She also acted as sacristan, importance of an individual's values . all of one's cards on a particular group that allowing the girls in her classes to lwlp prepare the church for thoughts and personal identity. Giving away one has absolutely no control over. A per­ Mass. dean and deeorate for special liturgies. She nevnr "retired." one's identity to a larger group renders one son has control only over oneself, and dis­ When lwr teaching days were over, she remairwd at St. .John's as helpless to face the world on his own. A regarding this fact can only lead to person­ librarian. Tlwn. living in the sisl!1rs' retirement home, she assisted person can no longer rely on individual al destruction. as slw was able with those of her Franciscan community who were thought if the entire essence of being is Therefore, our only hope in search of a in ill-lwalth. Slw shownd those she served how "human" religious placed on race or "blood." racism-free society is to stop thinking in were, wlwllwr enjoying a game of "Aggravation" or weeping upon Univorsity sponsored racism is more terms of race, and that means the end of lnarning of the tltmth of one of her students. insidious than blatant hatred based on the "diversity." Sr. M. Martin. FDC, has served as a Daughter of Divine Charity fact that multicultural programs are widely accepted and deemed intellectual. Diversity Brent Asseff r(.)(' over 4!i years. Sl.w spent many years teaching, before her supe­ rror·s sPnt her to trarn as a nurse. She spent time ministering to the programs are designed to create tolerance sophomore, Sorin Hall rwedy in Detroit. bnforo returning to teaching. As the only religious and acceptance of people from different philosophy and business major t.earhing at Corpus Christi School, she continuos to encourage her ethnic baekgrounds. Here seems to lie a September 8, 1998 fourth gradn studnnts to love God and serve him faithfully. contradiction. It is quite impossible to teach Touching lives in their pre-tnen years is how the examples and inspiration of priests and sisters makes its greatest impression. • INDIANA UNIVERSITY ChildrPn who attend Mass regularly with their parents may discov­ ~~r narly. ~hat the .(~o~pels and homily speaks to them through their pastor. I lw sensrtrv1ty and understanding of priests as youngsters participatn in the Sarmment of Heronciliation can be not just a Russia needs sourr.e of \'.om fort. but foster an ongoing relationship with God that will allow II is voice to be heard as they grow older. Outside the school and parish setting, priests and sisl!1rs can also make an impression: Sr. Mario Therese Chreighton, OP, has been a Dominican for over !iO years. Most people know her as "Teresita," U.S. support and she is small and spunky by her own admission. Her delightful storil's of' adventures in Central America, as a grade school and BLOOMINGTON, Ind. against future aggression. For their part. high school teacher. and working at the University of N11tre Dame Last week, Hussia entered a state of polit­ the Soviets were fearful of a Western inva­ give evid1m1:!' to lwr abiding faith. She has a de1~p affection for the ical and economic chaos not witnessed sion threat that never really existed. Thus, angels. rwxt only to her devotion to the Trinity. She has a true zest since the fall of communism. The ruble has the Cold War might have been prevnnted if for living, whieh originatos in tho charism of her order. She become basically worthless, and barter is both sides had preserved a dearer under­ pn~arlws, as did St. Dominie, not so much with words but with now the preferred method of exchange. The standing of the other's objectives. action. Hussian stock market, once the target of This is not to say the Communists always Fr. Knmwth Grabner is chaplain to tho Midwest Province of .esc. significant Western investment, has essen­ played by the rules. During its 50-year I loly Cross Brothnrs. lin has given retreats, and celebrates an extra tially halted trading. Meanwhile, President dominance of Eastern Europe, the Soviet St.rnday Mass at St. .Joseph Chapel for the many lay people who Boris Ynltsin is struggling simply to main­ Union suspnnded democracies, installod w.rsh to ~tttnrHI. I In crnates thought-provoking, colorful posters on tain his authority over the nation. puppet governments and violently quashed l~1s Maerntosh cornputnr that greet congregants as they assemble. The Communist-dominated legislative protesters on numerous occasions. But I·.arh and nvPry one of his homilies oxpands the readings to touch assembly has become increasingly antago­ Mikhail Gorbachnv's reforms in tlw 1980s on <;od's Llllc!'asing love. nistic toward Yeltsin, even calling for his were indicative of a more reasonable party SislPrs I~mmanunl and Mary Magdalen load a somewhat unique resignation on several occasions. The platform that included economic decentral­ l'onlPmplatiV!' life, rnaching out to many lay people. They share renomination of conservative Viktor ization and increased personal freedoms. fhPir I'Ollntry property with thosn seeking a taste of the eremitic, Chernomyrdin for the prime minister posi­ The "new" Communists that scrvn in tht~ having conslrurtnd hermitag1~s for retreats in this natural setting. tion is a tacit admission by Yeltsin that legislative assembly have shown themseiV!!S On Sundays, tlwy invite friends and neighbors to Mass and a gct­ reforms have largely failed. capable of working within a multiparty par­ togetlwr afterward, with co!Tnn, punch and snacks. Twice each Despite the setback of American-style liamentary system. month. they have prayer meetings in their rustie chapel, where the capitalism in Hussia, it is more important The United States should ally itself with group unites in praisn and pntition as tiH~ sun sets. than ever that the United States continue to the Hussian democracy. regard loss of the Th1•sp t~vo wonum can lm often soon handling the upkeep of their support the fragile Hussian democracy. party or faction that gains pownl'. In partic­ aiTPagn, from mowing the tall grass in the f'ields to performing Although Hussia is economically feeble, the ular, the Communists should not lw vinwod n~pait·s and painting. Though their community's foundress, Sr. eollapse of the ruble sent global markets as a political and ideological enemy. If the Huth, died somn years ago in a firo, they continue to live her vision tumbling. Furthermore, the presence of Communists return to power in Hussia of poacefulnoss and prayor. They share everything from their wis­ thousands of nuclear warheads scattered through a fair democl'atic election, the dom to their lunch, and makn all who eome feel weleome. across the Hussian countryside is more United States should befriend and cooper­ . It may lw argued that these are examples of how every Catholic than ample justif'ication for continued ate with their government. The economic rs eal.l!~d to sorve (;od. ·1:he public vows of poverty, chastity and American involvement. health and military stability of the world obedrnnco, however, gwde the lives of religious in a society which It is also important the United States not almost assuredly depend on it. promotns gnwd, immorality and individualism. These vows do not attempt to dictate democracy on its terms. nncnssarily make the struggle easier, but provide a focus that far In particular, the United States must recast This originally ran as a staff editorial in outshinns any human motivations. This focus on God makes reli­ its image of the Communist party. the Indiana Daily Student at Indiana gious lifo and the priesthood so vital, so inspiring- and the need American foreign policy during the Cold University. It has been reprinted here cour­ for moro dod icated servants so great. War was motivated by a belief that the tesy of the U- Wire. Communists were bent on world domina­ The views expressed in this column are .lul_ie II. Fer~·aro ~s the local sales representative for Faith wear. tion. This led to the policy of "containment" those of the author and not necessarily and 1s executwe d1rector of The PIT Troupe theatre company. Her as advocated by American diplomat George those of The Observer. · column usually appears every other Wednesday. Kennan. But recent documents released The uiews expressed in this column are those of the author and not necessarily those of The Observer. from the Stalinist archives suggest that the Soviet Union's initial objective was merely to create a buffer of loyal states to defend THE page 12 OBSERVER ------Thursday, September 10, 1998 'WE'VE GoT THE WHOLE ND Students travel the globe through study abroad opportunities By KATIE WILHELM majors in either university, while Scene Writer taking two electives at the Notre Dame Center. Students live in the For anyone who has ever dormitories at the universities dreamed of watching the sun set with both Irish and international behind Big Ben or snorkeling in roommates. the Great Barrier Reef, Notre Sophomores with a GPA of 3.3 Dame may provide the answer. or higher may apply to Trinity, The University takes its students while those with a 3.0 GPA may outside the walls of DeBartolo apply to the University College­ Hall and emerges them in anoth­ Dublin option. Most students par­ er culture. Through the many ticipate during the junior year, study abroad programs offered, yet students may attend as students are able to enlarge their sophomores. Photo courtesy of Chnsttne Nardi understanding beyond the bor­ AUSTRIA Christine Nardi hangs out at the Chateau 0' Angers. ders of this campus. Notre Dame's Austria program next weekend," he said. Notre Dame's study abroad is open to students who have with students from another coun­ offers classroom instruction to programs span the globe. taken and received at least a "B" try," she said. students eager to study in Greece. REQUIREMENTS Fourteen sites are available to grade in intensive German cours­ Senior Beth Marino, who stud­ The program combines class­ Unless otherwise stipulated, candidates for these programs students. including: Innsbruck, es through the intermediate level. ied in Toledo, Spain her sopho­ room and museum study. During Austria; Angers, France; Dublin, Mostly sophomores participate, more year, shared Carroll's pro­ their stay in Athens, students live must have a GPA of at least 2.5 in the appro- Ireland; Nagoya, Japan; Mexico taking yearlong courses taught by found interest in the Spanish lan­ in the Kolonaki neighborhood in with a proficiency City, Mexico; Monterrey, Mexico; professors from the University of guage. furnished apartments. priate lanuage. Prog~·anl"S:__~~====~:-: Toledo, Spain; Cairo, Egypt; Innsbruck. The staff also includes "I always wanted to learn to LONDON often require that ... Athens, Greece; Fremantle, Austrian and German students speak Spanish.. " she said, "and Perhaps the most popular study the students Australia; Santiago, Chile; who converse with the Notre Europe is where you can find the abroad program is in London, have com­ London, England; Jerusalem, Dame group. origins of the Spanish language." with one hundred and twenty pleted IsraP.I; and the Caribbean. ISRAEL AUSTRALIA juniors participating each semes­ in ten- DUBLIN Sophomores also have the A focus on Asia-Pacific Rim ter. The program's curriculum Senior Megan Barry spent last opportunity to study in Israel dur­ Area studies is availabln through encompasses all majors, as well year's fall semester in Dublin. A ing the spring semester. The pro­ the Fremantle, Australia pro­ as basic University requirements. Program of Liberal Studies major, gram is located at the Ecumenical gram. !Juring the first semester, A variety of classes have been Barry was able to take courses Institute for Theological Studies courses are designed for students added to better accommodate related to her major as well as at Tantur, on a hilltop on the in the College of Business, while business, engineering and science experience the Irish culture. road from Jerusalem to second semester focuses on the majors. A new summer program "My roommates and I would Bethlehem. Here, students reside College of Arts and Letters. The for engineers has also been stay up late drinking tea and eat­ in semi-private rooms. Australia program has also added to the program. Classes ing biscuits, and I often went JAPAN recently added an Engineering are held at the Notre Dame home with them on the week­ Students interested in the program, combining field intern­ London Centre, located near ends. That's when I thought I saw Nagoya, Japan program enroll in ships with courses. The program Trafalgar Square. Students must the true Ireland," Barry said. courses through the Center for also looks at issues related to apply in October of their sopho­ For Barry, the opportunity to Japanese Studies at Nanzan environmental science. more year. study in Dublin could not be University in Nagoya. A language CHILE "I chose London because it is missed. course, as well as three or four Courses in Santiago, Chile are the only program for science "I was always interested in other classes about Japanese administered by the University of majors to participate in and still Ireland, but hadn't planned on society, are mandatory for stu­ Wisconsin and the University of stay on track," said senior going abroad. But when I found dents. Michigan. Students enrolled in Melissa Tonnesen. "Plus it is one out about this program, I got so MEXICO and SPAIN the program take courses at the of the programs that don't excited. Just the chance to go to Programs in Mexico and Spain Pontifica Universidad Catolica, require knowledge of a foreign Ireland completely enthralled provide sophomores and juniors one of the most prestigious uni­ language." me," she said. with an opportunity to become versities in South America. ANGERS "I always wanted to go there proficient in the language and Applications for the spring The final Notre Dame study [Dublin). because most of my culture. Courses are taught in semester are due October 15. abroad opportunity offers French guage family is from Ireland," said Spanish, and students have the EGYPT majors an opportunity to study in cours­ senior Matt Lynn, who studied in option of living with families Located two blocks from the Angers, France. Sophomore and es through Dublin last fall. rather than in residences. Nile, the American University in juniors can apply to spend either the intermedi­ Notre Dame's Dublin program Senior Tricia Carroll was one of Cairo is centered on one of the a year or semester in France. ate level. The includes a curriculum that can several Notre Dame students who busiest squares in Egypt. Notre "Both my parents studied in application date for accommodate students from all spent last spring semester in Dame students are integrated Angers and loved it and I had most programs is December majors. Students who enroll in Mexico City. into classes here. Courses are always heard incredible stories 1, though some have October this program will take courses at "I had experienced Mexico designed for juniors, though some about it," said senior Patrick deadlines. the Keough-Notre Dame Study before and loved the culture, and sophomores and seniors are eligi­ McCorry. For more information about Center in Dublin and either I desired the opportunity to take ble to participate. "The best part was that there any of these programs, contact University College-Dublin or classes in another language," she were no responsibilities and no the oflice of International Study Trinity College-Dublin. said."The best part of the semes­ ATHENS worries - the hardest decision Programs in 109 Hurley. Students take classes in their ter was developing relationships The Athens Academic Center was where we were going the 'Oh the places you'll see' ..•

Photos courtesy of Melissa T anne sen and Chnstine Nardi Far left: NO students Mark Roman, Mary Calsin and Patrick McCorry enjoy Christmas break on the Austrian Alps.

J Middle: Mark Roman, Matt Anderson and Jan MacKenzie tour the French Pyrenees.

Right: Angela Johnson and Melissa Tonnesen smile for the camera while on a weekend trip to Prague. THEn 8@ page 13 Thursday, September 10, 1998 ------CffiSERVER ------WoRLD IN OuR HANDS'

Photos courtesy of Brian LaComb and SMC Ireland Program Above: Students enjoy their time in India by taking an elephant ride.

Right: Students Brigid Reagan, Andrew McDonnell, Molly Flanagan and Maureen Gill pose in front of the Kildare Ireland Cemetary 1n Maynooth.

programs attract many Arts and Letters Students study on students. Yet each program also contains a variety of students from different academic backgrounds. the high seas INDIA (SEMESTER AROUND THE WORLD) through SMC The India-Semester Around the World program is available to students every other year, during the fall semester. By JULIA GILLESPIE Students study at Sacred Heart College, a Scene Writer Catholic College in Coachin, India. Saint Mary's College hires natives to teach dass­ Thinking of study­ es that transfer to SMC and Notre Dame. ing abroad'! Why not Prominent professors and politir.al figures visit the home ol' from surrounding areas lecture students as the" Fighting well. Irish?" Or take a Students participating in the India pro­ tour of the gram study in a variety of settings. They fiy Parthenon? What into Japan and then travel to China, about spend a Indonesia, Malaysia and, finally, India. wnckend riding on Students have the extraordinary opportu- The Ireland Program, located at Saint Patrick's an elephant? nity to see the "Wonders of the World" as they learn For dozens of College in Maynooth, Ireland, was established in 1977. about them. The program concludes in Zurich, It is set 14 miles outside of Dublin. Saint Mary's College students participat­ Switzerland, but students may travel throughout Europe ing in Saint Mary's provides students the opportunity to experience living in as well. three study abroad a European village with access to the city of Dublin. "Saint Mary's India-Semester Around the World pro­ Students may learn more about the SMC Ireland programs, these gram is the most incredible in terms of seeing the the hypothetical questions Program at informational meetings on September 9th, world in one semester," said Notre Dame senior Brian October 7th, November 4th and December 2nd. arc transformed into Lacomb. "The program is not only unique for the Notre reality. Applications are due December 11th and recommenda­ Dame-Saint Mary's College community. There is no tions are due February 1st. Saint Mary's College other like it in the United States." study abroad programs ROME Dorothy Feigl, dean of the Saint Mary's College faculty, Founded in 1969, the SMC Home Program continues offer students - primarily sees it as an "important stepping stone for students from Saint Mary's College and to flourish due to the overwhelming interest and support interested in the pursuit of further service activities." of enthusiastic students. Students may participate for an Notre Dame - the opportunity to Many students recognize and respond to the economic study in India, Ireland or Home. entire year or only a semester. Sixty-three students are and social needs of natives of the Indian community leaving to study this fall in Rome. This program attracl<> Students of other colleges and universities while they fulfill academic requirements, she said. may also apply. many Arts and Letters students, but it is possible for stu­ Some students in this program pursue service in pro­ dents of other majors to participate if they plan accord­ Gmwral university requirements transfer to the stu­ grams such as the Peace Corps after graduation. dnnt's college or university. Financial aid given to stu­ ingly. IRELAND Students interested in more information regarding the dents to attend Notre Dame or Saint Mary's is also The SMC Ireland Program allows students to study accnptml for abroad programs. The only exceptions are Rome program should call Professor Checca, the coun­ under Irish professors arid among Irish students. Unlike selor of the Rome Program, at 284-4586. In addition to Notm flame studnnts studying on SMC's Ireland pro­ Notre Dame's Dublin program, this learning experience gram, hneause Notrn Dame also offers a similar pro­ the standard eligibility requirements, students attending spans an entire year. This is advantageous because this program must also complete a year of Italian or its gram. many students perceive themselves as tourists for the Tht~ lrnland and Hornn programs rnquire students to equivalent in good standing. first semester, but immerse themselves into the culture Bridget Egan, junior student at Saint Mary's College, havt~ a minimum GPA of 2.5, and tho India program during their second semester. n~quires a minimum GI'A of 3.0. Students must also sub­ remembers her experience in the Home Program fondly. "Students fortunate enough to partake in these pro­ "I loved living in an urban community surrounded by mit lettPrs of rt~eomnwrHiation from their academic grams should seize the opportunity to do so, because advisor, a professor, hall rector and thn OITice of ruins," she said. they oll'er so much morn than what you can learn in a She said that these living arrangmnents allownd her to HesideiH:n Lil'!~. classroom," said Notre Dame student Maureen lhw to tlw gmwralmnphasis on the humanities, these experience the history of the Homan culturn and apply it Hathweg, partieipant in the Ireland Program. to !her] own studies. Students reflect on their experiences •••

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MELISSA TONNESEN, LONDON page 14 The Observer· SPORTS Thursday, September I 0, I 998 -- Top pick QBs meet in Colts vs. Pats contest

Associated Press for Manning in his first year with a team that compiled a INDIANAPOLIS league-worst 3-13 record last ·The education of Peyton year. Manning continued Wednesday "You've got to be patient. as hr and the rest of the When you get drafted No. 1, Indianapolis Colts prepared for you come in and there's going another big quarterback to be a learning curve," match-up. Bledsoe said. "Peyton is obvi­ The No. 1 draft pick made his ously a very smart guy and is NFL debut with future llall of going to know what to do, but Famer Dan Marino on the at the same time there haven't opposite side of the field on been any quarterbacks that Sunday. have come in and been immedi­ This week he'll get to see ately successful." 1993 No. 1 draft pick Drew Manning had problems in his Bledsoe and two-time defend­ debut against Miami on ing AFC Eastern Division cham­ Sunday, completing 21 of 37 pion New England. passes for 302 yards with three .-.._ "There's probably nothing interceptions and one touch­ quite like bring drafted No. 1 as down. His quarterback rating of a quarterback," Bledsoe said 58.6 was among the lowest in Wednesday in a teleconference. the AFC. but his passing "You step into what is widely yardage was third-highest in recognized as the most di!'licult the league. position in sports. "You realize there are going Bledsoe, who lost 11 games to be bumps and bruises," he as a rookie, had some advice said.

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Calendar of Events (j Sankofa Scholars Honors Assembly ARE YOU SETTLED? Thursday, September 10, 8:00 p.m. Jim Lies, C.S.C. a Montgomery Theater A year ago, at this time, I was the new rector in Zahrn Hall. In the first month of school last year many asked if I was all moved in. While I most Latino Mentoring Retreat often said "yes," that did not accurately describe the reality. Although I was, ~ Friday-Saturday, September 11-12, in some literal sense, moved in, I have since come to appreciate the impor­ Five Pines tant distinction between being moved in and feeling settled. For a number ~ of reasons I felt far from settled for a long time. It actually had little to do with the fact that I hadn't quite worked out a new filing system or found the NDE Board retreat perfect place for those prized photos of friends and family. The reality had ~ Friday-Saturday, September 11-12, more to do with the fact that I didn't know a lot of the guys and I hadn't St. Joseph Hall quite worked out a routine. No two days were the same in those first weeks. I'm sure it had everything to do with the fact that I was new at this Rector ~ Opening of the School Year thing, or that Campus Ministry was keeping me hopping, but some days I felt like a bumper pool ball, bouncing from one thing to another with little Mass control over where I'd end up next. ~ Sunday, September 13 12:30, Joyce Center I have little doubt that many of you have found yourselves enduring the same sensation and longing for a routine, particularly where academics are ~ RCIA Sessions concerned, so that you can be about some of the seemingly more important things that you carne to college to do. I know that when I get together with ~ Sunday, Septeber 13, NO Room in college friends these days, fourteen years after the fact, we don't speak pri­ Lafortune. 4:00 p.m. for Candidates marily about what went on in the classroom, however hard that may be to and 5:00 p.m. for Sponsors hear for even my favorite professors. More often, we talk about the rest of life, that which happened outside of the classroom. My experience last year ~ Eucharistic Ministry Workshops made me realize that if I am not attentive to my own schedule, organize my Sunday, September 13, at 3:00 pm time and prioritize my activities, these precious days will get away from me. ~ Tuesday, September 15, at 10:00pm At the end of an all too often typical day I found myself wondering why I Basilica of the Sacred Heart didn't take any time for exercise, or why I didn't spend some time at the grotto, or why I didn't take a minute to just kick back with friends. I find a myself more determined than ever not to let these days be less than they Lector Workshops could be, or less than God would have them be. Sunday, September 13, at 8:00 pm ~ Wednesday, September 16,10:00pm For three years I had the great privilege of being rector of the London Basilica of the Sacred Heart Program. During that time, I was often suprised by the frustration that some ~ of the students felt because they didn't feel like they were having the kind of experience that their friends who had been to London had described upon • Freshman Retreat #18 their return. I find myself wondering if I don't have something to learn now (October 9-10) Sign-Up from the advice that I gave them then. It wasn't then, and isn't now, about • Monday-Friday, September 14-18 some incredible "Notre Dame Moment." God graces every moment. .. and so • 103 Hesburgh, 112 Badin Hall or it's about every moment. It's about being attentive to the giftedness of our lives wherever we are ... in the classroom, in the dining hall, on the quad, in see your Rector. the halls. And it's about taking time to consider and reflect upon these days Emmaus Information Session even in the midst of them. I've become convinced that it is only upon reflec­ Thursday, September 17, (TBA) tion that we really experience anything. Those London program students

TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME who came back and raved about their experiences had not only the advan­ Weekend Presiders tage of the entire experience but also some time for reflection upon it. All I could do for the frustrated London student was to encourage them to live at Sacred Heart Basilica the moment, and to take some quiet time alone to revel in the remarkable Saturday,September 12 opportunity that was theirs. It is the best advice I can offer here as well, for 5:00p.m. you and for me. Rev. Richard E. Gribble, C.S.C. Sunday, September 13 ln the end, it is that time that we spend alone that disposes us best for prayer. Whether we are moved in such moments by gratitude, or need, or Opening of the School Year Mass - JACC love, or pain, it is then that we know best what we wish to bring before God. 12:30 p.m. It is in just such moments that we get to know the person that we are becom­ Rev. Edward A. Malloy, C.S.C. ing, and move ever closer to the person that we long to be. The settledness that we seek lies somewhere in the quiet. It's somewhere in that time alone. (No Sunday Masses in the Basilica) Whether it be in a walk around the lakes, or some time at the grotto, or in Vespers: 7:15p.m. Rev. Peter D. Rocca, C.S.C. those rare moments when you may actually have your room to yourself, we need to pause and pray; lest our lives get away from us and we never really Scripture Readings know what we have here until we're gone. 1st Reading Exodus 32 7-11,13-14 2nd Reading Timothy 1 12-17 0MPUS Gospel Luke 15 1-32 or 15:1-10 MINISTRY ------· ~~---... ~-~------_...._.-~------_,-...._..-- - •

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THE page 24 OBSERVER ------Thursday, September 10, 1998 Grubb steals award for defensive excellence By BRIAN KESSLER honors along with her teammate "Grubb is really going to have Assisr.tnt Sports Editor Kate Sobrero. She also tallied 13 to take over our defense where­ assists and two goals last season as in the past Kate Sobrero did Earlier this week. junior co­ while playing in and starting 24 that," head coach Chris captain Jen Grubb was named out of 25 of the team's games. Petrucelli said earlier this sea­ Big East defensive player of the Yet, it is not just her impres­ son. "As the veteran in the back, week for the third time of her sive individual slats that set her she has become more of a leader career. apart from other defenders in for us and she is going to have to Being in the spotlight, howev­ the country. Grubb brings the b e. " er, is nothing new to the ll'ish whole package. So far, Grubb has exceeded star defender. Last season, Grubb and expectations. Grubb is a finalist for the 1998 Sobrero anchored the Irish 'D,' a In Notre Dame's four games, Hermann Trophy, which honors defense that only allowed 45 including an exhibition match the most outstanding male and shots last season and recorded against Ohio State, the defense, - female collegiate soccer players. 18 shutouts. With the loss of which sophomore forward Last season. Grubb earned Sobrero to graduation, it's now Mentis Erikson refers to as "the NSCAA first team all-American Grubb's defense. best defense in the country," has shutout three opponents and allowed just one goal. In the team's three regular season games, Grubb and the defense has allowed only 10 shots. In addition, Grubb has helped kickstart an Irish offense that has outscored its opponents 20- 1. So far this season, Grubb has dished out four assists. including three in last Sunday's game against Pittsburgh. The three-assist game, howev­ er, was not her best individual performance. Last season, the all-Big East player tied a Notre Dame record with four first-half assists in a -- game against Wisconsin. In that game, she also scored a goal and The uoservemJo>nn finished with a career game-high Jen Grubb was named Big East defensive player of the week, an six points. coach Petrucelli hopes she will take an even greater leadership role. At the end of the season, she was declared a finalist for the Norway in the U.S. Cup in 1995. that tied Holland and defeated Missouri Athletic Club Sports Grubb scored the game winner Finland. Foundation Collegiate Player of in sudden death of the bronze This weekend, however, the the Year. medal game against Germany in Irish will go head-to-head Notre Dame is not the only the 1996 Under-20 Nordic Cup. against many of Grubb's team­ team to benefit from Grubb's In 1997, Grubb helped anchor mates on the U.S. team, when leadership and outstanding play, the defense, playing every they take on North Carolina. however. minute of every game, for the Notre Dame will need Grubb's Grubb has made 11 appear­ Under-20 Nordic Cup team that leadership and ability when they ances for the U.S. National team. captured the gold. go up against the No. 1 team in Jen Grubb's outstanding play has earned her 11 She recorded the assist on the This summer, she captained the country. Grubb is sure to be U.S. national team. game-winning goal against the U.S. under-20 national team in the spotlight again. • MEw's Cnoss CtwNrnv Sophomore runner Shay strides extra mile

By ALAN WASIELEWSKI campus last year, winning his Country Championships in Sports Writer first two meets at the Marrakech, Morocco. He fin­ Scarlet/Gray Invitational and ished 20th out of 200 runners Defining moments are some­ the National Catholic competi­ and was the first runner not times hard to pinpoint in athlet­ tion. hailing from the traditionally ics. Athletes are always pushing While impressive, these victo­ dominant African countries to themselves beyond the goal ries did not satisfy Shay and his cross the finish line. they just achieved. lofty goals. "It was a great experience -­ Championships result in a "I wanted to finish as an All­ to be able to compete and learn need to repeat. Second place American last year and that is from the elite runners in the finishes demand a goal of first definitely my goal again in sport was around and I got a place at the next competition. 1998,'' he said. taste of international competi­ Athletes never really stop to Setting such high goals is tion," Shay said of his time on reflect on achievements while nothing new for Shay. He was the national team. their career is in its prime. the first person in Michigan Shay also formed some Ryan Shay has passed many boys cross country history to unusual relationships in his defining moments in his career win four consecutive state time on the national team. and has not looked back yet. titles. "There was a friendly bond Shay, a sophomore from "Central Lake was a small on the team between the run­ Central Lake, Mich., is antici­ school with a history of individ­ ners and now we find ourselves pating more great moments in ual championships," Shay running against each other this 1998 to strengthen an already explained. "My older brother season," he said .. impressive record for coach Joe Case won the two years before I Shay should be able to turn Piane and the men's cross did." his experience over the sum­ country team. Ryan would continue his pat­ mer into even better finishes Shay made his presence felt tern of firsts this summer run­ immediately when arriving on ning at the World Junior Cross see SHAY/ page 20

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