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SBP11P San Francisco FOGHORN THE UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO NOVEMBER l8, 1999 http:/'/'foghorn, usfca.edu VOLUME 96, ISSUE 9 Schlegel to Leave Student MJSSJIIg USF Presidency Matthew Rojas FOGHORN STAFF Jessica Dryden-Cook ever, to Schlegel, who began his In the past week, many build­ EXECUTIVE EDITOR academic career there as a lec­ ings on the University of San Home is where the heart is, turer in 1969, and held positions Francisco campus have been and for the University of San as an assistant and associate pro­ wallpapered with a family's plea Francisco President, the Rev. fessor and assistant academic vice for help. On simple white paper John P. Schlegel, S.J., home is in president, and who still has with two black and white photos, the Midwest. strong ties to the University. the Lykiardopoulos family an­ Last Friday, Schlegel an­ "I'm a Jesuit from the Wiscon­ nounced to USF that their nounced to the USF and Bay Area sin province," said Schlegel. "This daughter Lara, a junior business community, that he accepted the will be going home to my Jesuit as student at USF, was missing. presidency of Creighton Univer­ well as my natural family." Lara Lykiardopoulos, age 21, sity in Omaha, Neb., where he "He said he's going home be­ was reported missing by her will begin at the end of summer cause Creighton is where he be­ mother on the afternoon of PHOTO COURTESY OF 2000. gan his academic career," James Wednesday, November 10th. Lara LYKIARDOPOULOS His decision to accept the L. Wiser, Provost and Academic was last seen at the Justice League FAMILY presidency was "based, in part, Vice President, said. "He had a Nightclub on Divisadaro Street Lara on a desire to 'go home' to an in­ good experience at Creighton on Tuesday night. According to Lykiardopoulos, ^&i*^^Hi|^:':::. : ______stitution that introduced me to and he's carried that in his witnesses, Lara became dis­ a USF student, higher education administra­ memory with him, so there's an traught after seeing her ex-boy­ has been tion," Schlegel said in an issued emotional pull as well." friend and left the club at around missing since statement. The USF community has ties 10:30 p.m. in her red 1989 Jeep ^^SB^_W November 9, Creighton is not new, how­ Schlegel: Page 4 Cherokee, reportedly headed for 1999. her home in Marin County's Kentfield. Lara's Jeep Cherokee have reason to believe that she's appearance has come to USF wasn't seen again until 8:17 a.m., in a building in the Presidio, but mainly from University Ministry, when a surveillance camera no one has searched a lot of these who claims to be in contact with Turkeys Donated filmed Lara's Jeep in the em­ buildings," said Alexander the family. Public Safety is also ployee parking lot near the Lykiardopoulos. reportedly in contact with the Allegra Temporale the Tenderloin and the Mis­ San Francisco Police Depart­ ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR Golden Gate Bridge toll booths. For the last week, friends of sion districts of San Francisco. Shortly after locating Lara's the Lykiardopoulos family and ment, Marin County Sheriffs De­ In the annual Thanksgiving Sister Marie Ignatious, the Jeep, investigators combed the USF students have posted flyers partment, and the Sam Brown Flexi Food Drive, University Director of Outreach Minis­ area near the Golden Gate Bridge all over the City that show Lara's Group, a private investigator of San Francisco students, try, said that the student re­ and found no signs of Lara. Cam­ photo and information about her hired by the family. Outreach Ministry, and sponse was pleasing. eras that monitor the Bridge also disappearance. Family friends "We were notified by Campus Marriott Food Services collect "We have been very blessed showed no evidence of anyone Brianna Wolf and James Ministry on Thursday and con­ donations from student meal by the generosity of the stu­ jumping. On Saturday, a search Westberg were at the Justice tinue to get information from plans for local underprivi­ dents," she said. "We hope that party fanned across the Presidio League on Monday, posting more Maureen Pryor," said Lieutenant leged families. Outreach Min­ people will continue to be but reportedly turned up noth­ flyers in the area. The two said William Fogerty, Public Safety istry organizes the drive, us­ generous and remember our ing. Lara's brother, Alexander that they would continue to put patrol commander. "We are in ing the donations to buy food brothers and sisters who are Lykiardopoulos, believes that up flyers until Lara is found. constant communication with in bulk from Marriott. Volun­ hungry." Lara is being held in one of the "We will put up signs as long SFPD, the Marin Sheriffs Office teers assemble turkeys, veg­ Last year, the Flexi food buildings in the Presidio, build­ as we have to, this is a commu­ and the Sam Brown Group, but etables, rice, and fruit into drive raised a record $16,000 ings that were not searched by the nity effort and everybody should we don't want to step on family size boxes, and distrib­ from mini"We need people for investigators. team up to help find Lara," said anybody's toes." ute them to needy families in Food: Page 4 "They went all through the Wolf. Speaking on behalf of the area and didn't find anything. I Information about Lara's dis­ Community: Page 5 Candlelight Vigil SoBe Refreshes Body and Soul?

Michael Meehan herbally enhanced drinks have creates such flavors. Prayers said for missing student FOGHORN STAFF WRITER abandoned traditional flavor la­ The Connecticut-based manu­ Shadi Rahimi let us remember that our God is When was the last time you bels. In their place are abstract fla­ facturer, South Beach (SoBe) Bev­ FOGHORN STAFF WRITER here with us on this night." went to World Fare between cjasses vors that include"Karma,""Drive," erage Company, has pulled out all Eighty-seven candles held by Students and members of the with the intention of leaving with "Power," and "Wisdom." Blending the stops to draw younger consum­ University of San Francisco com­ University of San Francisco faculty some extra wisdom? Or how different fruit juices with a variety ers to their line of "healthy" bever­ munity members, lit up the other­ then joined in a circle, holding about stopping by AS Express to of herbal and other ingredients ages. SoBe is riding the waves of wise dark Harney Plaza last Friday candles, with heads bowed and improve your strength rather than popularity generated by the cur­ evening. Students and faculty gath­ eyes closed in prayer, as various going to Koret Recreation Center? rent herbal remedy trend, and, ered in a vigil to pray for the safe students read short prayers for What if a simple drink could do with its creative bottling, it is be­ return of missing USF student, Lara and her family. this for you? The energy drink Red coming one of the most popular Lara Lykiardopoulos. "It's such a blessing to Lara, that Bull claims that it can "give you drinks at World Fare. Many stu­ dents like having an alternative to A student member said that the all these people came here. Eighty- wings," but another new beverage all of the sodas that dominate the community came together to bring seven people came, on a Friday company is offering a line of shelves. a sense of hope to a tragic situa­ night, and I don't think anybody drinks with even more alleged "SoBe tastes pretty good, and I tion, and to make sure that stu­ really knew her," Yolanda Estrada, benefits. If you are looking for a like it better than carbonated dents always remember to keep junior, said. "Yet they felt this con­ little extra energy or want to drinks," said junior Nick Newlin. faith. She said that wherever Lara nection to her—like she's our sis­ achieve a state of good Karma, "I like having glass bottles rather is, God will take care of her. ter, and she's our friend. To know then SoBe says it will deliver. than plastic bottles, and the SoBe "We gather tonight to console that one of us is missing is just a Almost everyone who eats at bottles look appealing. The names one another in this time of worry heartache." World Fare has seen the new re­ are creative too. I've always wanted and anxiety. We gather to recognize Maureen Pryor, director of Uni­ frigerator case filled with the many to try a little Karma." the presence of God in one another versity Ministry, talked about a colorful flavors of SoBe. Pro­ The SoBe "Karma" drink blends and to ask God to give us hope— telephone call she received from nounced '*so-bee," these fruit pineapple, orange, and guava juices hope for one another, hope for Lara's mother. Pryor said Lara's drinks and teas in the large glass with ingredients like St. John's Lara and her family," said the mother wanted to be at the vigil bottles are reminiscent of the Ari­ ALEX FOSCHl/FOGHORN Wort, Kava Kava, and Valerian. Ac- member of University Ministry. with the USF community, but she zona teas. What sets SoBe apart, SoBe drinks may bring enlighten­ Enlightening: Page 5 "And so, united in one community, Vigil: Page 4 however, is the fact that these ment or a sugar high. San Francisco Foghorn NEWS November 18, 1999

Part Eour Defining 'The City' Five things this century that shaped San Francisco Leaning Left

Matthew Rojas with different ideas could flourish.I n 1965, the Haight neighborhood be­ FOGHORN STAFF WRITER gan to spring to life as a small group of students and Beats took over the Daring the 1950s, Americans were compelled to settle down and live the area. By 1967, the Haight and San Francisco had become the destination for American dream. As World War II ended, the men who fought the battles thousands of hippies headed for the "Summer of Love." Like the Beats and came home, "Rosie the Riveter" went back to being a housewife, and the civil rights protestors before them, the hippies rejected the popular culture entire country became the progenitors of a new generation. This genera­ ofthe time. The hippies biggest stance was against the Vietnam War, believ­ tion, labeled the baby boomers, grew up in one of the most tumultuous ing that people should embrace love instead of war. Unlike the Beats, the times in American history, and helped shape the politics of the day. San hippies also embraced psychedelic drugs. By the end of the "Summer of Francisco and the Bay Area were crossroads for much of the change that Love," the Haight was so rampant with drugs and crime that the hippies would take place during the 1960s and '70s. began to leave The City, and the hippie movement died only two years after Not everybody valued the capitalistic simplicity of the *50s. A group it had started. known as the Beats centered themselves in San Francisco's North Beach As Flower Power began to dwindle, and the hippies kft the City, the gay district, and led a lifestyle that countered the popular ideas ofthe time. The community began to organize and to help mold The City's politics. Prior to FOGHORN STAFF PHOTO Beats criticized the capitalistic culture that thrived in America, and spent the 1970s, San Francisco's py community was relatively silent, living in quiet The gay pride flag now most of their time in coffee shops reading poetry or listening to jazz. By isolation. flies proudly over San 1958, the Beat movement had increased in popularity, and many Beats broke As manufacturing jobs left The City in the early 1970s, so did entire Francisco, especially in the away fromthei r home in North Bench and moved into the Haight district neighborhoods. On the brink of becoming a ghost town, the Castro district Castro District. This exodus led the way for a mote visible of San Francisco became home for the now counterculture movement that would take more visible gay conununity. With a neigh­ place during the 1960s. borhood to call their own, San Francisco's gay San Francisco has always been home to community began tohol d pride parades and progressive ideas, but the unrest of the 1960s gain national attention. In 1975,thegay com­ and 70s would tar outweigh what The City munity in the Castro elected the first openly had ever seen. During tbe 1950s, San gay politician in America, Harvey Milk, to the Francisco's workers enjoyed conditions far Board of Supervisors. Milk's term was cut better than in other cities due to the unions short when fellow Supervisor and ex-police that thrived in The City. In I960, the House officer, Dan White, shot and killed Milk along Un-American Activities Committee held with pro-gay mayor George Moscone in City hearings in San Francisco, spawned by the fear Hall twenty-one years ago today. After Dan that Communists had infiltrated The City's White received, what many called a slap on unions and civil rights movement Protesters the wrist by a jury, San Franciscans took to converged onto City Hall, where this meeting the streets and rioted. was taking place, and were swiftly dragged out Throughout the 1960s and '70s, San Fran-

of the building, arrested, and even had fire­ COURTESY OF THE CITY ANn COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO cisco was home to some of America's most lib­ hoses turned on them. This led the way for eral ideas. The countless protests and coun­ COURTESY OP SAN FRANCISCO STABS City Hall was the site of countless protests during tke UBRARY many more protests throughout The City. The 60's and 70's. terculture groups defined not only The City's The Haight District of San protests continued throughout the '60s and politics,but also the country's. Today San Fran­ Francisco became a hippie '70s and varied in topic fromcivi l rights toth e Vietnam War. cisco is considered to be one of America's most liberal cities. It earned that title mecca during the 1960s. San Francisco soon developed a reputation for being a place where people by being a crossroads during one ofthe country's most turbulent times.

San Francisco State University WINTER 5E55I0N 2000 MISSING JANUARY 3-23

Academic credit Upper & lower division $150 per unit Enrollment is open to all Register NOW Register by CEL TouchTone Nov. 16-Dec. 22 (415) 405-4321 Name: Lara Lykiardopoulos Missing From: Justice League Nightclub, 628 Divisadero, San Francisco, CA See www.cel.sfsu.edu or Last Seen: Tuesday, November 9,1999 at 11 p.m. call 1-800-987-7700 Driving: Red 1989 Jeep Grand Cherokee with gold rims, license plate 4ELD195 to request an SFSU Winter Session catalog. (found at the Golden Gate Bridge Administration Bldg.-West parking lot) Age: 21 SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY Height: 5'6" College of Extended Learning Weight 130 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132 Hair/Eyes: Brown/Brown Complexion: Tan/Olive Skin Marking: Belly button piercing-silver ring Clothing: White ribbed tank top, blue jeans, tan New Balance shoes, and gray Adiddas ome write for news. jacket with blue stripes down the sleeves. Staff meetings are Mondays at 5 p.m. If you have any information about Lara, please call: 888-743-6798 San Francisco Foghorn NEWS November 18, 1999 NEWS BRIEFS Author Protests East Timor Shadi Rahimi Catholic Concerns since then," according to The Na­ decades. They have continued to FOGHORN STAFF WRITER tion. stage massacres whenever neces­ The Observer of the University of Notre Dame has reported When shopping at Gap, Old When he visited USF, Nairn sary since then, he said. that a dialogue concerning the implementation of Ex Corde Navy, Banana Republic, or spoke of his experiences in East On August 30, the Timorese Ecclesiae, a papal document that requires Catholic colleges and Niketown in Union Square, you Timor and the brutality he wit­ held a UN supervised vote on universities to follow stricter guidelines, went into effect on the may be bombarded with leaflets nessed. whether to become part of Indo­ 17th of November and is likely to continue for quite some time. and pamphlets from student and He said the massacre of the nesia, or become independent, Ex Corde, which calls for the implementation of a "major­ adult activists. Why the recent Timorese has been, "in propor­ Nairn said. The turnout was 98 ity" of a school's faculty to be Catholic as well as for a school to protests and activism in Union tional terms, the most intense percent, which the UN said may have certain guidelines to be Catholic is of particular concern Square and on the University of slaughter since the Nazis." be "the highest turnout in the his­ to American Catholic colleges and universities because of fed­ San Francisco campus? Despite One-third of the population tory of democracy." eral money that could be denied should the canon law be passed the massacre of one-third of the has been executed, or has died due Nairn said that the turnout by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops. The proposal East Timorese population by the to hunger and disease caused took place under remarkable con­ has been at the heart of debate among Catholic Church leaders Indonesian militias, these stores when attempting to flee the invad­ ditions. "The Timorese had been in America for several years. So far Ex Corde has only been talked continue to employ tens of thou­ ing Indonesian occupational told that if they went to the about. It is expected, however, that a vote on it will be taken sands of Indonesian workers in army. Nairn also said that the In­ polls—and especially if they voted this week by the NCCB when they meet in Washington, D.C. sweat shops, paying them less donesian militia's terror has been for independence—their villages than 25 cents an hour, according "fully backed by the executive would be burned, and they would to the East Timor Action Network branch of the United States." be executed. They were told this Stanford.com? (ETAN). Indonesia is the fourth largest in open public meetings." Due to the Indonesian militia's country in the world in terms of Seventy-eight percent of the Stanford University, one of the largest and best known uni­ mass execution and forced evacu­ population, and is rich in natural Timorese had voted for indepen­ versities on the West Coast, is fighting a battle of copyright ation of the East Timorese people, and human resources, said Nairn. dence. This was "an overwhelm­ infringement for the Stanford name over the Internet. around 250,000 refugees remain The army, which came to power ing mandate, remarkable because Web sites are using the prestigious Stanford name to boost in West Timor and other parts of by slaughtering four hundred ofthe threats," Nairn said. their web sites. For instance, one company was advertising Indonesia. thousand to one million Indone­ After the result of the vote was health products, claiming that they were made in Stanford's According to ETAN, thousands sians, has ruled the country for A Witness: Page 5 labs, while another site, titled "Stanford Essays" used the same of East Timorese people have been red and gold banner of the official Stanford web page. In both killed, and the refugee survivors cases, the webmasters were contacted, and the copyright in­ suffer from mass starvation, de­ fringement was taken off. hydration, and disease. Militias That is not the only problem for the Palo Alto university on continue to control most of the the Internet. Much like the buying out of domain names in the refugee camps in West Timor and recent San Francisco mayoral race, individuals have been buy­ to commit acts of violence daily. ing domain names containing 'Stanford' in the hopes of selling Various flyers around campus them off to the University at a high price. In response to this, advertised a protest that was to be Stanford University has started buying out domain names con­ held at Niketown in Union taining their name. Square, on Friday November 12, in order to address the exploita­ tion of the Indonesian factory workers by Nike, and protest the Textbooks and Tunes Indonesian militia's slaughter of eFollett.com, the popular website which offers new and used the East Timorese people. How­ college textbooks at a reduced price, will now be offering mu­ ever, the scheduled protest was sic for sale. Students can now find anything from Christina canceled. Aguilera to White Zombie, specifically those titles from The Ben Terrall, founder ofthe East College Top 50, Billboard's Top 25, and Hot Picks. The titles Timor Research and Relief will be updated weekly. Also currently available is the chance Project, said that the protest was to win free concert tickets to the Cary Pierce Tour, sponsored canceled due to "several good rea­ by eFollett, on selected college campuses. Students can enter to sons" that he would not mention. win online at www.efollett. com, or by completing an entry form Terrall also said, however, "We at participating campus bookstores. will be leafleting in Union Square about the ongoing crisis with refugees in West Timor." Award-winning journalist and OFF THE HILLTOP author Allan Nairn, who recently visited the USF campus, writes False Alarm place around campus these and protests the injustice in East A twenty year old Santa days, and despite constant com­ Timor. Clara student has admitted that plaints by students, Operations Nairn was beaten by Indone­ the police report she filed stat­ and Maintenance has not dis­ sian troops while witnessing the ing she had been attacked in her patched an exterminator as of massacre of several hundred East apartment on October 5th, yet. To prevent the rats from Timorese, according to the editors 1999, was false. The report al­ finding their way into the dorm of The Nation, an independent leged that a man dressed as a rooms, students have been weekly magazine. repairman entered her off-cam­ blocking the door cracks with Soon after, he was declared a ALEX FOSCHl/FOGHORN pus apartment, beat her, and newspapers. "threat to national security" and A protestor displays one of a variety of pamphlets detailing the injustices rendered her unconscious. She —The Los Angeles Loyolan banned from the country. "He has ofthe East Timor massacres. then filed a second police report Loyola Marymount entered several times, illegally, claiming that the alleged at­ University tacker drove up alongside her, smiled, waved, and held a copy Tenured Women of The Santa Clara, pointing Painting 'Cosmpolitan' Art The scales are balancing a out a police sketch of the sus­ bit at Pepperdine University, Haley A. Bogosian scribed his Press company, copies sold out in one day. I just pect on the front. The alleged where women professors are FOGHORN STAFF WRITER founded in 1968. "In the late 1960s, kept using the money I got to in­ criminal activity had provoked increasing their numbers lately. it was the fashion to name things vest in more paper and kept pub­ concern among students, par­ The recent surge in women David Lance Goines, a world- that made no sense. Saint lishing more and more copies." ents, and neighborhood resi­ professors earning tenure famous artist, writer, printmaker, Hieronymus is the Greek version He also talked about his inter­ dents and even resulted in matches a national trend of political activist, and founder of of the name St. Jerome, who is a est in Art Nouveau, especially dur­ raised safety measures on cam­ college professors. In the past the Saint Hieronymus Press, spoke saint who always appealed to me. ing the 1960s. He said that Art pus. Students and members of two years, at Seaver College, the at his exhibition at the Thatcher He was a real person, pretentious Nouveau greatly influenced many the Santa Clara community undergraduate school at Gallery in the University of San and difficult." of the San Francisco artists in the were disgusted by the revelation Pepperdine University, 58 per­ Francisco Gleeson Library on No­ 60s, and how many of the adver­ that the story had been fabri­ cent of newly hired faculty vember 14. Rev. Fr. Thomas Lucas, Goines' first book, Introduction tising posters resembled art at the cated. They say it raises issues S.J., the curator of the Thatcher to Elements of Calligraphy, was were women. The dean, David turn of the century. of credibility for all future vic­ Baird, said that this shows that Gallery, called Goines "a Bay Area published in 1971. "I was teaching "I adopted the underlying con­ tims of such crimes. more women are now prepar­ original. He is always inventive and in Berkeley, a class on calligraphy, cepts and motives of this art," said ing themselves for academic unabashedly eclectic. Even at its and I could not find a text book —The Santa Clara Goines. He also described the in­ professions. The American As­ most playful, his work is cosmo­ good enough. So, I just put some Santa Clara University fluence of his equipment on his art. sociation of University Profes­ politan, refined and immensely notes down on paper, and by the disciplined." end ofthe class I realized that I had "None of my equipment, except Creepy Crawlers sors reports that in 1994, Goines spoke in the Handlery written a book. So I took my notes my computer, requires electricity." Students at Loyola women received 46 percent of Room in Lone Mountain and de­ to get published, and all ofthe 500 Eclectic: Page 4 Marymount are sleeping a little all doctorates awarded to US less easily in their dorm rooms citizens, up from 25 percent in Send press releases and calendar listings to: Leah Hltchlngs lately, due to an infestation of the mid-seventies. NEWS FDITOR News Department San Francisco Foghorn creepy crawling critters. Ro­ —The Graph Contact us at... Attention: News Department Allegra Temporale ASSISTANT NEWS HMIIOR dents and insects are common­ Pepperdine University 415.422.6122 (MAIN) 2130 Fulton Street 415.422.2751 (FAX) San Francisco, CA 94117-iorlo NKWS@H)(IHORN.USF<:A.KI)U (K-MAII.) San Francisco Foghorn NEWS November 18, 1999 'Eclectic' Art Schlegel Heads to Omaha From Page 3 tions. A Constructed Roman Alpha­ From Front Page other," Nguyen said. "In the new about what Schlegel has done out He called cameras an obstruction, bet, which won an American Book to Schlegel as well, who was president I would like to see a in San Francisco, and I'm excited which get in the way of the art and Award in 1983, is part ofthe exhi­ known on campus for weekly continuation of this tradition be­ about his contributions to our the artist. bition. breakfast meetings with students. tween USF, a private Jesuit insti­ school," said Katherine Johnson, a Much of his artwork consists of "I like the selection of art work Senior psychological services tution, and San Francisco, a di­ freshman at Creighton. "We're sad lithography, prints made with lino­ displayed. The theme of the post­ major Linh Bui said she and verse city." to see our President (Rev. Michael leum blocks and color sketches. ers is constant, and it shows his other students met over coffee Schlegel has worked over the Morrison, S.J.) go, but we're look­ His work is influenced by styles influence by the Art Nouveau," and bagels with Schlegel to share years with the city of San Fran­ ing forward to seeing what Schlegel from Art Nouveau to Asian said Lauren Gallagher, a fresh­ their experience in the immer­ cisco, and has moved the Univer­ will do here." printmaking, nature and industrial man. sion program, where students sity in a "good direction," Wiser With Schlegel on his way design, and cut- "I find the build homes for families in other said. "home," the University will be in t i n g - e d g e different art ex­ countries. His direction has gained USF a transitional period until the graphics. "I find the different hibits to be a "I felt like he cared what was an enrollment nearing 8,000, a 25 next president is selected by the "When I go great addition going on and showed an interest percent increase from when he board of trustees, who will meet to the computer art exhibits to be a to our library. in what we did with the pro­ started at USF, a $92 million capi­ in December to discuss this is­ lab, I always great addition to our When I am gram," Bui said. "I think when tal campaign completed in 1996, sue. stop by the ex­ library. When I am there studying you're in a situation like that, he's and improvements to the cam­ "Times of transition are usu­ hibit and check or doing re­ a lot easier to talk to." pus, including the construction ally times of uncertainty, be­ out the art," said there studying or search, I like to "The students have been won­ of the library addition, the cause we don't know the next Reika Hunt, a doing research. I like look at the dif­ derful," Schlegel said. "They have Geschke Center. step," Wiser said. "But USF is student of the to look at the differ­ ferent art," said been challenging, creative, and re­ However, he has also achieved very sound and has a good place, California Col­ freshman Su­ sponsive. I feel the students and I the enhancement of USF's Jesuit so I don't see USF destabilizing lege of Arts and ent art." san Ardakani. have grown together." role in the San Francisco com­ during the transition." Crafts program —Susan Ardakani "I find Goines' Many students agree that munity. Students said they were thank­ at USF. "I have FRESHMAN art to be very Schlegel has maintained a close re­ "Of my accomplishments while ful for all of Schlegel's work but seen the exhibit expressive and lationship with them. President of USF, I am most proud are also looking forward to new many times, unique." "From what I've heard, he was of the strong articulation of our ideas on the hilltop. and I enjoy his work very much." Goines' artwork has been ex­ the ideal president. He tried to Catholic identity," said Schlegel. "In "I am not scared of change Goines' books in the Donohue hibited internationally at the meet the demands of the stu­ addition, the constructive relation­ and think things happen for a Rare Book Room include Free Achenbach Foundation of the dents," Marina Sardo, sociology ship between the faculty and the reason. It's sad to lose him, but Speech Movement, Sex, Violence, Graphic Arts, the Palace of Fine major, said. "I think it's impor­ administration has been impor­ change is intrinsically good," said and Rock 7v" Roll, and Punchlines. Arts, the Legion of Honor, the tant for a president to be friendly tant to me." Patrick Lagreid, general manager The Chez Panisse Cookbook, by the SFMOMA, Paris, and the National and for students to approach "John Schlegel has spear­ of KDNZ, the student radio sta­ renowned chef Alice Waters, is also Museum of American Art in Wash­ him, because he's the one at the headed the revitalization of the tion. "We need a fresh perspec­ exhibited, to show Goines' illustra- ington D.C. top that can get problems University," Lou Giraudo, previ­ tive, and I think Creighton feels solved." ous chair of the USF Board of the same way." Vicky Nguyen, President for Trustees, said. "He led the Uni­ According to his issued state­ the Associated Students of USF, versity to its preeminent position ment, Schlegel will finish his said that he balanced University as leader in things academic, civic ninth year at USF "without any and community issues. and spiritual within the Bay Area diminishment of commitment or "The strong point of and California." focus" to such projects as the Schlegel's presidency was his Word of Schlegel's work at USF implementation of Project ability to have the city and the has even reached students at Learning and the completion of University complement each Creighton University. "I've heard the law library. Food Drive Accepts Flexi From Front Page penence. involved." loading and sending food to sites, Montgomery emphasized that "By your contribution, small as well as students to actually go while Outreach Ministry does or large, you have demonstrated to those sites and deliver the make a special effort with the the power and possibility of food," said Sister Ignatious. Thanksgiving food drive, they are Christian charity," said Sister "$16,000 buys a lot of food." Ignatious. JOHN KING/FOGHORN always organizing projects to A student studies one of Goines' pieces on display in the Gleeson Library. "This is my benefit the "USF students have responded third year community. to Christ's challenge in the Gos­ working with "One of the pel to serve the poor and needy. the Flexi-food "By your contribu­ most positive Thank you for sharing to make a Drive," said tion, small or large, aspects of Out­ difference for five hundred fami­ Vigil Creates Gabriel. "I like lies in the city. May your Thanks­ reach Ministry that I am you have demon­ is that they al­ giving be blessed abundantly," she working to strated the power ways have added. help others in and possibility of something go­ Anyone interested in volun­ Solidarity the commu­ ing on that you teering for the distribution ofthe Christian charity." nity." can get in­ food, or helping with transpor­ From Front Page Public Safety, and others stayed be­ "It makes —Sister Ignatious volved in," she tation, should contact the Out­ was exhausted, and felt that the hind to talk to students and offer me feel good as OUTREACH MINISTRY said. "It is so reach Ministry office at extension best thing that she could do for her support. a person to easy to forget 6548. Or, on Monday November daughter was rest. "I just think that it's great that help those in that there are 22 at 1:00 p.m, a shuttle at the Lara's mother also told Pryor we could just come together and need," said sophomore Krissy so many people in need, while at Marriot dock will take students that she is very pleased with the de­ pray to God, because He's the one Wilhelm. "It has been a great ex- the same time, it is so easy to get to the distribution sites. tectives working on the case, and that's in charge of where Lara's at the hard work that they are doing. right now," said Jenny Henry, a If you are a non-business major and you want to improve your marketability, "She is with you in spirit, and freshman. "I think that's the most her heart is very important deeply touched thing—just The Haas School of Business at the University of California Berkeley by your prayer "I just think that it's knowing that, vigil this and having Summer BASE Program IS FORYOU! evening," Pryor great that we could faith in that." July 5 -August 11,2000 said. "She asked Pryor said just come together Learn the fundamentals of: that I thank you and pray to God, that she was for gathering very proud of • Accounting • Marketing here tonight, because He's the USF students • Finance • Organizational Behavior and for being so one that's in charge for inviting the • Hands-on market & financial research beautifully of where Lara's at larger commu­ present for nity to pray. • Business related computer applications Lara, her family right now." She also said • Effective communication & presentation skills and friends." —Jenny Henry that during dif- • Prepare for the corporate recruiting process Pryor also FRESHMAN ficult times reminded stu- students often Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors will benefit from this rigorous, six-week dents of USF's feel vulnerable. summer curriculum that will include lectures, case studies, company visits, support network, like the resident She told students to rely on each guest speakers and student presentations. ministers and University Ministry, other and to continue being lights and she invited students to take ad­ for one another. "When you find For more information, visit our website at yourself in the dark, know that vantage of them. Shortly after the haas.berkeley.edu/Undergrad/base.html prayers and short talks, students there is someone else out there for were invited to pray in silence. you, to be your light and to help or contact us via email at: [email protected] Members of University Ministry, you find the light." San Francisco Foghorn NEWS November 18, 1999 Enlightening Energy Drinks Community Helps From Front Page and provide enlightenment. The Conditioning Coach for the Athlet­ cording to information put out by same has been said about tea and ics department pointed out that the the South Beach Beverage Com­ coffee. Basically, anything that is mere 250 mg of Creatine found in Search for Student pany, St. John's Wort and Kava refreshing can be said to lift one's the "Power" flavoro f SoBe is rather From Front Page Kava "calm the mind and lift the spirits," said Bernadicou, S.J. insignificant. "The typical dose of Lykiardopoulos family, Lara's distraught, but it's getting better. We spirits, leading to a state of good "For a drink to be spiritual in the Creatine for someone involved in brother Alexander reported that are trying to surround ourselves with Karma." Another flavor, "Zen religious sense, it's a question of serious weight training is 3 to 10 the family is holding together people at all times, and are just hop­ Blend," is said to "expand the con­ how it is used. This can't be said grams." White also said that the well. Alexander also said that ing that Lara turns up soon." cept of healthy refreshment to en­ for something that is used in an other "strength boosting amino while no University officials have If you have any information compass the mind, body, and individualistic, compulsive way. acids" in SoBe are of little benefit. contacted the family, the family about Lara Lykiardopoulos you are spirit." Rather, drinks like wine and tea "You can get all the amino acids was aware of the vigil held last encouraged to call the Marin "I don't really think you'll gain can lead to a degree of enlight­ your body needs in a normal diet. Friday on campus, and knows of County Sheriffs Office, or 1-888- power or wisdom, but it's inter­ enment if used in a controlled Furthermore, there's not enough some USF students who are help­ 743-6789. Lara was last seen wear­ esting try the different ones. I do and ceremonious way, as part of solid research to indicate that iso­ ing out in the search for Lara. ing a white ribbed tank top, blue not really feel any different after I a ritual." lated amino acids are beneficial. "We do have students from USF jeans, tan New Balance shoes, and drink a SoBe, but that doesn't re­ In addition to the line of so- I do like the different flavors and helping us out, and apparently there a gray Adidas jacket with blue ally matter, I still like them," said called spiritually enhancing the variety of SoBe, but like a lot was some vigil on Friday, but other stripes down the sides. She is five Newlin. drinks, SoBe offers 3C Elixirs of other drinks, this stuff is gim­ than that I don't know of any other feet six inches tall, approximately The Karma and Zen Blend fla­ (containing Calcium, Chromium micky, and it's primarily a sugar contact from the University," said 130 pounds, and has brown hair vors make up SoBe's "Enlighten­ Picolinate and Carnitine) and the drink." Alexander. "At first we were ofcourse and brown eyes. ment" line of drinks. However, "PowerLine" beverages that are is it really possible to gain en­ said to boost energy and physi­ lightenment or improve your cal strength. One such example spiritual health from a beverage is the "Power" flavor of SoBe. It A Witness to Massacre you can pick up from World is essentially Fruit Punch en­ Fare? According to Rev. Fr. Paul hanced by Creatine and isolated From Page 3 He was taken to the police toThe Nation on September 27, Bernadicou, S.J., the chair of the amino acids, substances that are announced, Nairn walked headquarters. There, he said that 1999. theology and religious studies used by athletes in order to en­ through the streets ofthe capital, he could see thousands of East Nairn wrote that although the department at USF, the answer is hance their training. However, Dili. He said that it was almost Timorese families carrying their US government has reprimanded no. can simply drinking this type of deserted. People were not coming sole possessions. They had been the Indonesian Army for the mi­ "It's quite a large claim to say SoBe promote muscle strength? out to congratulate each other; taken from their homes at gun­ litias publicly, "the US military that a drink can lift the spirits John White, the Strength and instead, they remained in their point by uniformed militias and has—behind the scenes, and con­ homes. The militias had told them were being forcibly relocated to trary to congressional intent— what was coming. different parts of Indonesia. been backing the TNI/ABRI, the Two days after the announce­ Early the next afternoon, he was Indonesian armed forces." ment, the pillage began. The mi­ taken across Dili by the military, to Nairn said that real changes litias attacked the headquarters of the UN compound. He said that take place during protests and Do Something The International Red Cross. the central Dili business district grass roots movements. The can­ They shot into the building and had been burned to the ground. celed protest at Niketown was to Meaningful led the foreign staff out at gun­ "This was the beginning ofthe be held by the grass roots organi­ point. seige of Dili. Within a day or so, zations ETAN/SF, Global Ex­ The Indonesian militia the city was virtually depopu­ change, Indonesian Chinese snatched hundreds of refugees, lated," he said. The East Timorese American Network (ICANET). who were hiding in the Red Cross villagers had either fled into the He also said the real battle for Teach! building. "They took them down mountains, or had been forcibly democracy in East Timor will take to the beach, and to this day, they removed to Indonesia. place in the streets, "where the ffl Positions have yet to reappear," Nairn said. During the next few days, pro-democracy activists, led by The militia burned the Nairn went into the streets and students, are continuing to con­ Available - bishop's house to the ground and watched the militia on motor­ front the army." All subject took away the refugees that he was cycles attack the villages. He said He said that young adults, high sheltering in his yard. They moved that as they would approach a school and college-age, are going areas through Dili and torched the house, they would fire their guns out on the streets of Jakarta pro­ homes of pro-independence lead­ into the air, loot the home, then testing for democracy, day after ers and their families. That after­ set fire to it. day. "And they have a chance to noon, the forces came and picked Nairn filed a report from East win. They have a chance to win if ffl High Priority - Nairn up. Timor, via satellite telephone, they can keep it up," he said. 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No material printed herein may be reproduced I have recently encountered many broken plate and the possibility of behind Phelan. I have watched stu­ disturbing scenes during my firsttw o injury. He tells me to call ABLE and dents sitting in the grass in front months here at the University of gives me the phone number! Of of University Center toss cigarettes San Francisco, which I feel com­ course, I tell him that I am just a onto the grass or out on the walk­ pelled to address. This is not only student, but he gives an off-hand way, still burning. Also, there is because ofthe nature ofthe incidents comment about the fact that his Schlegel's Legacy constantly a large collection of themselves, but also because of the office doesn't clean. staff, faculty and students congre­ responses I have received from oth­ After calling ABLE, I drop back Rumors had been circulat­ president genuinely inter­ gating in front of the World Fare ers. However, I will only bring up two into World Fare and ask the same ing on campus for weeks, so ested in student feedback and entrance, smoking. For smokers or three occurrences that are good gentleman if he had the chance to the announcement that the concerns. Fr. Schlegel's ap- that may be great, but it is a real overall representatives. get someone on that plate. He says Rev. John P. Schlegel, SJ. will proachability is not only in annoyance and rather sickening for By far, the worst incident oc­ he has been too busy to do so. I assume the presidency of stark contrast to some univer­ non-smokers to battle their way curred on October 11,1999.1 was explain that we are talking about Creighton University next sity presidents elsewhere in through the throng. Is there not a standing in front of World Fare the welfare ofthe students and the summer is not unexpected. the nation, but also to many better place, or recommended waiting for someone. I watched a possibility that someone might be Although Fr. Schlegel's depar­ of the administrative depart­ place forthe m to gather? Are there girl drop a plate that she was car­ hurt. He then tells me that he can ture was not a surprise to us, ments here on campus, who not cigarette trays in better areas? rying out of World Fare (I will not not just leave the sandwich bar it is nevertheless a big loss to have been frequently criti­ debate whether she intended to during a busy time. Ofcourse, I am Ofcourse, there are other things the University. cized for their indifference to return it). She looked at it and gave rather upset at this point about the I have seen, and even addressed to Under Fr. Schlegel's ad­ the needs of students. an "Oops," then proceeded to walk lack of concern for the welfare by perpetrators, such as littering in ministration, the University Although Fr. Schlegel's ad­ out of the building. the USF staff of others. However, general, misuse of property, disre­ has enjoyed a period of revi- ministration has been quite Within moments, a USF em­ he was only to tell someone else to spect, etc. I am even afraid to use talization. The University en­ competent, he does leave sev­ ployee walks by the mess (possibly pick up the plate, a one or two the toilet seats and to sit down in dowment has grown by $60 eral formidable challenges for from Plant Services), seeing students minute task. I tell him, in front of the filth in front of the UC Taco million, the Geschke Center his successor. During his kicking and nearly tripping over a few students, that I am sure that Bell. I know that there is a limited addition to the Gleeson Li­ eight-year tenure, we have pieces. I felt he would surely do the students would not mind if amount that can be done directly. brary was completed, student wished for more marked im­ something about it. A couple min­ they had to wait one or two extra However, the thing that really enrollment has increased to provement in the University's utes later, he walked by again and minutes while he told someone to grinds this in is the fact that the 8,000, and campus landscap­ academic standing. Accord­ completely ignores the jagged pieces. clean up the mess, understanding school has tried to get club mem­ ing has become far more at­ ing to U.S. News & World Re­ About the same time, a worker that someone might get hurt if he bers and the student body as a tractive. It is rumored that port, USF still ranks nation­ from World Fare actually steps over does not. At this point, one of the whole, to sign statements of moral Schlegel personally selected ally as a third tier university, the broken plate, pretending not to students has the audacity to say "All obligation. Of course, this will not much ofthe flora that adorns with Utah State University see it, and goes into World Fare I know is that I'm hungry and want happen. This is not because stu­ these landscapes. If such ru­ and the University of Arkan- never to be heard from again: a sandwich!" dents feel they have no moral ob­ mors are true, we salute his sas-Fayetteville among its At this point, it is too much to Well, ABLE shows up shortly ligation. It is simply because it is a green thumb. peers. Wc hope the next bear. I walk into World Fare and after this 15 to 20 minute fiasco. matter of choice. But for those of Another mark of Fr. direct more at- tell one ofthe employees about the And thus ends the first story. us who feel concern and remorse Schlegel's administration has i to improving the situation, ensuring he understands The second is about trash. I due to the actions of others feel been an unhesitating com­ ty's academic rank. that there are sharp pieces on the will focus on cigarettes. The rea­ there is no recourse, no backing mitment to multiculturalism Fr. Schlegel's floor, and there is a likelihood that son, not only because of the from the school. and diversity. When Fr. has not effec- someone could trip over them and stench, but also because ofthe fire I do not expect the school to cru­ Schlegel became president, it i ve ie housing hurt themselves severely. He as­ hazard. It is a serious situation, sade, but this is a private school and was commonly believed that t, un ut by an sures me that he will have some­ again, it seems to center around the school can impose certain rea­ the University did not reflect increasi ollment to one deal with it as soon as he fin­ the lack of concern for the welfare sonable restrictions, such as smok­ the growing diversity of the 8,000 stud I rancisco ishes the sandwich that he is work­ of others. ing locations. More importantly, the Bay Area. Fr. Schlegel was in­ is one i tost difficult ing on. Deciding not to risk the I have walked behind Phelan school can put out ir formation and strumental in fostering diver­ real esl markets in the na­ welfare of the students, I go ahead Hall when students toss burning tetters: Page 7 sity on campus, and main­ tion . cry little has been tained an active commitment done students and to recruiting students from facul* rdable places different cultural, ethnic, and to ' ps more fore- In the Novemi 'er 11 issue, the religious traditions. It is even sig: /. been em- Foghorn accideniiy printed more impressive that Fr. pl< versity infra- Alberta Huerta's name as Alberto Schlegel, while encouraging strui :c could have been up- Muerta in a story on page 3. We diversity, also preserved th< d to keep pace with more apologize for this error University's Jesuit Ca tcoming students. In the November 11 issue's identity. To maintain a com­ In the final analysis, how- Letters to the Editor section, the mitment to both our !csuii r, Fr. Schlegel has been an Foghorn errouneously printed Catholic identity and pi remely capable president that the Student Health Edu­ ism entails a tricky balai tnd an asset to the University. cation Program did not pro­ act, which Fr. Schlegel h ; ink him for his dedica­ vide information on meningi­ ecuted well. tion to the University and tis and other communicable diseases. The Student Health Fr. Schlegel has also main­ wish him the best of luck in Education Program does pro­ tained a commendable con­ his new role as president at vide information on meningi­ nection to students. His Creighton University. To Fr. tis and other communicable weekly breakfast meetings Schlegel's succesor, we say diseases. The title of the letter over coffee and bagels with this: Good luck finding a was "For More Info." The Fog­ students are indicative of a parking space. horn apologizes for this error. ©lyyy JPRRY D/IKOWSKI—SAN PRANUSO HKJHORN San Francisco Foghorn OPINION November 18, 1999 Brad S. Battles Excuse Me? Hi, I'd Like to Register. THE WEEKLY RANT I received a letter in the mail by Allegra Temporale er are full of incompetence. Still, this morning, Saturday, Novem­ god forbid we question them, be­ Gotta ber 13, informing me that my Fi­ print out another promissory note Francisco have a personal ven­ cause we just pay the bills. I won­ nancial Aid file was incomplete, until the following morning. (Ap­ detta against me. I never received der sometimes if I am the only stu­ and in order for me to register parently they those two re- dent to have such problems with Write it there was a form that I needed to have one of quests. Well, the paper pushers here, but I have fill out. The letter was dated No­ those new okay, I did re­ heard too many students spout vember 5. Too bad I didn't receive printers where So my question is ceive that one, tales of inadequacy to wonder for All! that letter last week, before I stood the ink only this. When USF hires and I guess, very long. in line at the Registrar's Office for works on better late than I walked into Financial Aid rela­ And here we all thought we'd a half an hour. In the process, I Thursdays.) I people to work in never. What I tively certain of my convictions. never have to pay ATM fees again. also missed a class and wasted my had to fight direct contact with want to know Nevertheless, by the time I left they This Monday, Judge Vaughn afternoon, only to be told when I through a bar­ students, is it a is what mail had talked me into such circles that Walker of the United States Dis­ reached the end of the long line rage of students system in the I hardly knew which way was up. I trict Court in San Francisco ruled that there was a hold on my regis­ lodging com­ requirement that world, other was impressed at how quickly the in the interests ofthe City's banks, tration. I proceeded directly to plaints in the they know how to than here in missing paper that I knew I had placing a temporary injunction Financial Aid to inquire as to what Bursar's Office say just the right USF land, takes turned in went from a mislocation on the City from activating the form was missing and was more over similar eight full days on their part to irresponsibility on ATM law. One judge overruled the than a little upset to hear that part problems. They thing to rile us all to deliver a let­ mine. two-thirds of the City's voters that of the problem was a missing were giving out up? Sometimes I am ter two build- So it's my word against theirs, passed the law on November 2nd. promissory note they claimed This didn't even take very long; a lollipops to the convinced that they ings away17r? and in the end they won because they had never received. whole two weeks. It took longer students, as if So my ques­ they held up my registration for have a quota of for a ruling on the euthanasia law Maybe it is just me, but I swear by increasing tion is this. long enough for my classes to fill students to irritate in Oregon, and that was more im­ that they train the people in Fi­ our sugar in­ When USF up, and I had to rearrange my portant than ATM fees. I find it nancial Aid to make life as diffi­ take, we might before they get their hires people to whole schedule. So, I would just sad that the voters passed a bill cult for students on this campus forget the big­ work in direct like to take this opportunity to per­ paychecks at the end that was overwhelmingly sup­ as possible. I know I turned in ger picture. A contact with sonally thank every member of the of the week. ported and the interests ofthe big that form. However, they calmly friend of mine students, is it a USF staff, in particular those in banks have won out again. Maybe told me they never saw it. Then suggested a bet- requirement Financial Aid, the mail room, and we will all get lucky, and the 9th they told me to remain calm. ter place to that they know the Bursar's Office for making my circuit court of appeals will decide How was I supposed to remain shove the candies, and I am con­ how to say just the right thing to days here just that much more that the law is constitutional. Of calm? Didn't they realize that vinced that his days here are num­ rile us all up? Sometimes I am con­ stressful. Without all of you, I may course, then the banks will get while they were fiddling around bered. vinced that they have a quota of have actually thought college was another injunction and, eventu­ with file folders and staplers in I was told that they sent out students to irritate before they get a breeze, and where would I be in ally, this law will find itself de­ the office, other students were two requests for the form in the their paychecks at the end of the life then? bated before the Supreme Court. filling my classes? past few months. This leads me to week. The thing that kills me is that Won't that be fun? I left the office in a huff after my next conclusion; the mail the three areas of this campus Allegra Temporale is a sopho­ they told me that they could not people at the University of San which truly hold the greatest pow­ more french major. The new movie of the century is out. Yes kids, Pokemon has come to Letters Continued Jessica Dryden-Cook & Matthew Rojas America and you too can be involved in the craze! Now, don't get me Letters: page 6 HOW THE WORLD WORKS wrong, I happen to think that start awareness groups to get every­ that merchandise and the wages of Pokemon is fairly interesting, in a one involved. And I do mean every­ one of his conspirators. He was cute, demented way. And the mar­ one. It is not just students. It is not quite properly arrested. Because he Follow the Leader keting people behind the movie are just staff. It is not just professors. It was, in Temporale's words, a "phe­ Jess and Matt are concerned where they can find it for them­ a bunch of geniuses. Still, I remem­ is all of us. Employees need to be nomenal" athlete, lots of powerful with cults and their consequences selves. ber collecting "valuable" comic briefed, need to be reminded of their forces went into action to a find way this week. No, not the typical re­ MATT books when I was a kid and I just role, not just in their main function, to get the young man back on the ligious ones like the To begin this column, I just can't help but wonder what the point but to the overall welfare of the playing field. Temporale is also con­ Scientologists, but the ones that want to say that I do not have any is of buying all those little cards if school. Professors need to know that cerned this criminal act might cost are disguised with names like problems with fraternities/so­ you can never play with them, be­ they can confront students and that Warrick the Heisman this year, as, "fraternity," "club," and "organi­ rorities or the people who join cause that would decrease the there is recourse if a student fails to in my opinion, it should. Trying to zation." Take them to your leader! them. If you feel that you need card's value. uphold their obligation as a student compare his actions with O.J. JESSICA to join an organization with su­ Also, just how long is the craze at USF. And students need to under­ Simpson is more than a bit of a A wise person once said, "Re­ per-secret rituals in order to have going to last? Granted, some crazes stand, signed statement or not, that stretch since Simpson already had member, you're an individual, just friends, more power to you, cults last for years on end, but how long we are all a community and we must possession ofthe Heisman. He also like everyone else." I think the do it all the time. will we be subjected to the endless work together, support each other, had to sell it. meaning behind this, besides sa­ I assume that it is rush week numbers of little kids wandering look out for others, and aid in the Change the scenario and make tirical humor, is that we're all in­ here at USF. Thankfully, USF has around the streets with crazed general welfare of all aspects of USF Warrick, the athlete, into a phe­ dividuals who want to belong. no social frats, but we do have looks in their eyes going, "Gotta life. And they must understand that nomenal laboratory brain on Since the dawning of man­ what are called professional fra­ buy 'em all!" I feel sorry for the failing to meetthese basic obligations scholarship, whose future in the kind, people have felt a need to ternities/sororities. You would poor kids' parents. can have repercussions. It has to start science world is brilliant. The be accepted by others—all cave think that with these "profes­ somewhere. Letting people know young man falsifies research men wanted to be in the "cool" sional" groups, there would be The mystery surrounding that there is a concern and that we records to make himself look good. group, hunting for the wooly no idiocy, just professionalism. EgyptAir flight 990 continues to should all look out for each other is After all, the error was not going mammoths. But often times we During rush week, these so- deepen. The National Transporta­ a start. to hurt anyone since it was only a want to belong so much that we called "professional organiza­ tion Safety Board finally has man­ I realize this may seem a joke to test of his ability to do research. lose our individuality. tions" humiliate incoming mem­ aged to recover the flight data re­ some. But joke or not, I am just as When the cheating is discovered, Sometimes we think that the bers, all in the name of brother­ corder and begun to unravel the interested in their welfare as I am do you really think this young per­ best way to belong is to become hood. mystery of the tape. It appears that mine. I hope people will take the son would suddenly have power­ exactly like the other group njem- The most noticeable and ir­ the co-pilot of the airline made a time to read this and address the is­ ful political forces, right up to the bers. But the best way to belong ritating of this rush week activ­ prayer in Arabic about "going into sue in their own lives, if not within president of the university, look-' is to be yourself and contribute ity are the girls in nurses cos­ death." Also, Boeing has claimed their peer group. ing the other way? Do you think to the group you belong to. Ifyou tumes and the students with bells that a certain amount of stress Rick Elinski he would retain his scholarship just melt into the molds and on their feet. The least you nurs­ placed on the flaps by each pilot Master of Arts, and stay in school? A "yes" to any refuse to challenge anything or ing students could do is sit in the pulling and pushing the yoke in Pacific Area Studies Program of these questions would demon­ bring in fresh ideas, you and your back of the class. If I have to two different directions would strate substantial naivete. group will remain stagnant. strain to see over your stupid cause the flaps to 'break' and the A Neighbor Responds Warrick was a crook who con­ We all know chameleons, paper hat again, you're going to plane to dive. Did the plane fall and Dear Editor: spired to steal. Had he not been people who change their views lose it. You people with the bells rise because of the co-pilot trying As a neighbor and friend of the caught, it is just as likely he would and opinions depending on who on your feet should realize that to commit suicide? While this is university, I often read your fine have enjoyed a few more adven­ they are with. As much as these the majority of this campus can still all preliminary, the NTSB is paper. I like to see what students tures. It would be more seemly for chameleons may seem annoying, hear. I don't know if your goal handing the investigation over to think and what the news is about Ms. Temporale to consider the the­ clingy and are always agreeing was to drive the campus nuts by the Federal Bureau of Investiga­ the school. So I was quite fasci­ sis she offered and how it plays out with you when all you want is an walking down the residence halls tion, a sign that this is turning into nated by the lengthy piece in the university she attends. honest answer, they are also at 7 a.m., but ifyou walk past my a criminal investigation. What sad­ authored by Allegra Temporale in In the end, there was no need reaching out to you to help them room again, I'm going to turn dens me the most is that one man the November 4 issue, defending to be moral judges of Peter find their own individuality. you in for violating the noise might kill over 200 people just to Peter Warrick of Florida State Warrick. He got off quite easily. A Fincl those chameleons in policy. kill himself. *-*•* University. third stringer would have been your life, the ones that don't be­ Look, I don't really care ifyou do join a cult. As part of the Fog­ As most sports fans know, tossed out on his ear, and there long, and invite them to be a part This is our last issue before horn staff I am also part of a cult. Warrick was arrested not merely for would have been no column to of your life, your group, or your the Thanksgiving break, and I The difference is, I don't force some kid-type shoplifting. He was defend him. organization. Don't exclude the want to remind everyone that no you to read our award winning part of a small conspiracy with ones who are lost. You can't give matter where they are going, newspaper, so don't force me to friends to steal a few hundred dol­ Respectfully, them their identity, but you can have a safe Thanksgiving. Eat be part of your idiotic rituals. lars worth of merchandise, and Joseph J. Honick let them into an environment Turkey, drink beverages and be cheat a business that had paid for USF Community happy. 11/18 could you go wrong? Also playing is Pol­ it's open showing in Xavier Hall start­ n/26 Thursday lination. Doors at 8 p.m. $15. ing at 11 a.m. Friday San Francisco Rim society presents 76 Degrees, Roots. If you don't 11/22 The Busiest Shopping day of the year! In the Beginning There Was Underwear. know who the Roots are, then you've got Monday A=U\= The Italian film is about Imma, an in­ to check'em out this weekend. A fantas­ The ODC Theatre presents the "Vel­ curable romantic who lives in Genoa. In tic Hip-Hop group with a flavor for Jazz Outreach Ministry thanks everyone veteen Rabbit." The show has played over both love and work, she always ends up and an original approach to an ever who donated money and time to the 200,000 people nation wide and audi­ in absurd situations. Mixing elements evolving genre. Dig it! Maritime Hall Thanksgiving Flexi Food Drive! There ences young and old continue to be of Italian comedy with English realism, is still time to come out and help. All touched by the charm, the dynamism Anna Negri has created a unique, ironic Superbooty. Feeling a little saucy? day we will be distributing the food and the message ofthe "Velveteen Rab­ look at romanticism and the relations Itching to put on that amazing Afro wig bought by the donations so come out bit." 2 p.m. $10. between men and women. Directed by you invested in for Halloween? Then and help! Anna Negri. Starring Teresa Saponangelo head over to Bimbo's 365 club. Not only and Stefania Rocca. AMC Kabuki 8 The­ is this group one ofthe hottest disco acts Marcy Playground, Blinker the 11/27 atres, 7 p.m. $7. in San Francisco, but USF Alumni used Star. Who smells sex & Candy? Oh jam with Booty as well. So in the im­ no, it's the return of one hit wonder Saturday The Student Communication Asso­ mortal words, "Shake, Shake, Shake, "Marcy Playground." I don't need to The American Conservatory The­ ciation is featuring two speakers this Shake, Shake, Shake, Shake your booty!" tell you any more of this show. I bet ater presents the "Christmas Carol" week. Two speakers will be featured one Bimbo's 365 in a few years, you'll see them per­ at the Geary theater. You know the from advertising and one from journal­ forming at a local fair and farmers story. If you dig Charles Dickens, ism. Tom Rice Room UC 3rd floor. 11/20 market. Slim's then head down to the A.C.T. theatre 12:30-1:30 p.m. Saturday 2 p.m. $11. Bottom ofthe Hill presents Sensefield Haven't been to the SFMOMA yet? 11/23 with Samiam, Fluke Starbucker and Don't let one more weekend go by. Ex­ 11/28 Shades Apart. This all ages show is an hibits currently running are Matisse and Tuesday early start to the last weekend before Beyond: A Century of Modernism; Far The Red Vic Movie house is playing Sunday Thanksgiving so don't miss out! 8:30 Out: Bay Area Design, 1967-73; The Ar­ Delicatessen at 7:15 p.m. and 9:20 p.m. Student Mass will be celebrated as p.m. $7. chitecture of Graphics: Designs for SCI-Arc Think the title kooky, just wait 'till you usual in beautiful St. Ignatius Church. from the Permanent Collection of Archi­ see this thriller. Mass starts at 9 p.m. Cobb's Comedy Club presents Johnny tecture and Design; and Degas to Picasso: Steele with Scott Silverman and Dan Painters, Sculptors and the Camera. 11- Olivia Tremor Control, Stereo Lab. n/29 Gabriel. The usual dancing extravagan­ 5:30 p.m. Hey indie pop kids, Stereo Lab is in town. zas are always the prime choice for a spe­ Fillmore. Monday cial weekend. However, try something Bottom of the Hill presents three The Dance Brigade presents Lilith different, be thankful for the art of laugh­ bands back from the dead. Clarke Nova, Sheba and All About Eve. Krissy ter and come down to the Wharf for Heavy Into Jeff and the Lawn Vultures Reefer's solo dance drama is about the good food and fun. 9 p.m. $10. are back with the original members. 10 11/24 female body, gender, pre-patriarchal p.m. $7. mythology and the female prophetic 2 Buzzcocks, Down By Law, Wednesday voice. The Dance Brigade is at 21st Lunachlcks Check out some old school The Red Vic Movie house is playing and Mission. E punk, including some punk rockers who 11/21 The City of Lost Children 2 p.m., 7:15 were there in '77. It'll be an interesting Sunday p.m., and 9:40 p.m. o show, with punks of all ages coming out n/30 of the woodworks for the show. The Davies Symphony Hall presents Blanks 77, Criminals, Ducky Boys. 0) Fillmore. Doors are at 7:00 p.m. The San Francisco Symphony Great Per­ Hey Punk Rockers, this on hell of a Tuesday Q Show up early 'cause there are gonna be formers Series. This evening features show. Word on the street is that L.E.S Go check out the Men's Basketball Ob some giveaways. Garrick Ohlsson performing an all- Stitches are on the bill and Total Chaos team as they battle it out vs. Lamar. Me­ Chopin recital. 7:30 p.m. will make an appearance as well. morial Gym. 7 p.m. H Dj Vadim. Hey it's a free and it's a Cocodrie. good DJ. What else do you want? 1st Annual San Francisco Hip Hop Amoeba. Free. Dance Festival features Micaya Hip Hop 12/l and Company Bruthas and Sistas, New E Style Motherlode, City Shock, Boom 11/25 Wednesday 11/19 Squad, Body Islanquage, Carla Service's The Intersection for the arts pre­ Dance-a-vision and many more at the Thursday > Friday sents What I Want, written and per­ Theater Artaud. 8 p.m. $14. Happy Thanksgiving formed by David Mills and directed o You are invited to Tony & Tina's Wed­ The Calandar Girl thanks all happy by Danny Scheie. David Mills satirizes ding. The $65 ticket includes the wed­ Jimmies Chicken Shack, Earth To turkeys out there for sacrificing their lives the conventions of this singularly ego- ding ceremony, the reception with danc­ Andy, Joydrop. You'd think it's hick rock for the enjoyment of this Holiday. It is driven art form. Not afraid to name ing, an Italian buffet dinner and wedding by the tide, but I guaruntee you this is you Turkey, who make this day truly pos­ names, Mills takes on the worst of­ cake. Come to the Cable Car Theatre to not a rockabily show. sible and I would like to set aside this fenders of the solo world, lampoon­ toast the happy couple. 7:30 p.m. Bottom of the Hill space in the Calandar to recognize your ing their outside egos and hackneyed courage. So when you sit down for your on-and offstage histronics. The Inter­ Bimbo's 365 Club presents Otaku-Gumi the University of San turkey dinner shout out an Amen for the section for the arts is on Valencia be­ Superbooty. With a name like that how Francisco Anime Collective announces turkey! tween 15th & 16th. 0 £

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Contact us... 415.422.6122 2130 Fulton Street San Francisco, CA 94117 COURTESY OF VIRGIN RECORDS/jOHN RICARD [email protected] Gangstarr is currently on tour in support of their latest release 'Double Clip,' and will be opening for Rage Against the Machine at the Oakland Coliseum this weekend. -zm'

-—•"*—\ m^m,. mm-.m' Trace*.****»«*»* s of Pain: A Poetic Tribute to Mattiiew Shepard

George Sanchez SCENE EDITOR | aad distinguishe. d poet from Tucson, Ari- na. Whether they are elaborate concerts Smukler had just returned from with top name billing, a record compi­ New York, where she had read at St. lation comprised of who's who in mod­ Mark's church, a poetry corner made ern pop music, or a black tie gathering, famous by Jim Carroll's Basketball Dia­ tributes tend to be almost everywhere. &TEA ries, to help promote the book. What if, instead of an overblown media Smukler got involved after a local production, a tribute was organized in poet, Kevin Killian, called her about the grassroots tradition, by lesser-known project. "I know that at this point, his poets and students who wanted to keep [Matthew Sheppard's] name is known the murder of an innocent youth from all over the country, but an awareness slipping from America's memory? still needs to be made." said Smukler. Blood & Tears: Poems for Matthew Thin, and head shaved, she proceeded Shepard answers that question. A to read her beautiful poem "Stations," a simple, yet touching collection of poetry poem structured by the 14 Stations of and prose, Blood & Tears came together the Cross. Smukler placed the moments as a reaction to the vicious murder of that led to Shepard's death into a 14- Matthew Shepard over a year ago. verse poem, echoing the 14 Stations of Editor Scott Gibson, a graduate stu­ the Cross. dent at The Naropa Institute's Jack Harnessing the power and passion Kerouac School of Disembodied Poet­ of each word chosen, Smukler con­ ics, who compiled the collection, said trolled the air, displaying her mastery that it came together after attending a of this art form. Her voice rose and fell memorial service. "I went to a vigil for with each emotion brought forward by Matthew and I remember crying as the the poem, leaving the audience to con­ speakers talked about fighting for template her words and the savagery of change," said Gibson. "As I left the vigil, Shepard's death. I wondered what could be done." The As Gibson concluded the evening, he next day Gibson found himself editing read one last poem to send the audi­ a poem written for Shepard and the idea ence on their way. "Hearing the words dawned on him to create a tribute brought back so much," said Gibson. through a collection of poetry. "Within "But I think the evening went well." one weekend," Gibson said, "I got 25 Both he and Linda Smukler agreed that poems and poets. From there I found a what had been done that night was publisher, who found about 25% ofthe wonderful. book's poets. Within six months, tie As Blood & Tears concludes, a poem book was ready." by Emanuel Xavier sums up a lesson to Poets from all over the United States be gathered not only from Shepard's contributed to Blood & Tears, which de­ Edited by death, but one that can be applied to all tails the emotions felt after Shepard's Scott Gibson our lives. Xavier writes, "...Life has death. Most of the poems either focus taught me that I am not a master/ Love on the author's emotions or the emo­ has taught me I am but a slave/& all I tions of Shepard as he lay dying on that cold prairie in Wyoming. need is deliverance/from the darkness of my grave. To commemorate the release of the book last month, Small Press Traffic, a Blood & Tears: Poems for Matthew Shepard is currently on sale through local corner for poets and writers in the Mission, held a benefit reading at the Painted Leaf Press. * New College of Arts Theatre. Small Press Traffic conducts poetry readings every Friday night at the One ofthe most passionate readings ofthe evening came from Linda Smukler, New College for Arts Theatre, located @ 766 Valencia Street.

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Contact us ... 415.422.6122 2130 Fulton Street San Francisco, CA 94117 [email protected] 10 San Francisco Foghorn SCENE November 18,1999 Roadside Attraction Working Class Hero: Ani Difranco releases her 15th album James Conroy . In the 14 square blocks FOGHORN STAFF WRITER that we know as the Ten years ago, a young folk singer from Buf­ falo, New York released her first album. She did Tenderloin live nearly so on borrowed funds. Ten years and 15 albums 28, 000 people. That's later, Ani DiFranco is still going strong. right, nearly 2,000 In fact, on Tuesday the young folk singer people per block. That will be releasing her third album this year. Ani DiFranco started with just a guitar on doesn't mean they her first album, and has added more and more have homes, or even instruments throughout her career. The folk more than a bed and singer also tries new sounds. On her latest al­ four walls. There are bum, "to the teeth," Ani adds a horn section, which allows her to jump into a bluesy sound. COURTESY OF RIGHTEOUS BABE RECORDS only three stores in the She also adds a drum machine and crickets. Yet somehow, through the constant touring, she Folk hero Ani Difranco pain ts the American Tenderloin that don't On "to the teeth," Ani mixes it up with found time to put together a brand spankin' new landscape with her latest release "to the teeth.' sell alcohol, yet there Maceo Parker as well as Prince. album packed with great music. is only one school. Ani began her career tackling subjects that Speaking of the new album, now would be deal with women, i.e. the glass ceiling in corpo­ a better time than ever to discuss why it's great. Now please try to tell rate America. She later moved on to the sub­ Lyrics are a great place to start. Ani is not just me that San Francisco ject of love and heartbreak. In her latest album, a songwriter, she is also a poet. The imagery doesn't marginalize "to the teeth," the folksinger continues her at­ that pours from her lyrics is extremely power­ tack on social issues. ful. people, that no one in For those who love Ani's work, this album Those of you who didn't like the style ofthe this city goes will be no different. For those of you that have folksinger before may start to take a liking to unforgotten, that just a never really heard of Ani DiFranco, you defi­ her after listening to this album. In "Cloud few blocks away, Willie nitely need to go out and buy this, as well as her Blood" she has a deep house/ambient sort of past 15 albums, and listen to all of them. For sound about it mixed in with a banjo. In and the rest of his those of you who that don't particularly dig Ani, "Swing," she and Maceo Parker team up to make cronies care. I'm not this album may change your mind. Ifyou who a great funk/folk sound. "Freakshow" was a bit preaching, I just want were drawn in by the flashy headline, read on, of a sour note, due to the vocal traces of Allanis you to think about that you may discover some gold hidden amongst Morrisette, and that is always a bad thing. these words. In "to the teeth" songs range from those next time you're on Ani DiFranco released her first album, "ANI about the need for gun control in America, to your way to the DIFRANCO," ten years ago. She did so under how America still needs the hope that Dr. Mar­ Warfield for a $30 show her very own record label, Righteous Babe tin Luther King Jr. brought to American ears and you try to ignore Records. Since then she has sold over 2,500,000 to siting in an airport terminal watching records. Ani is constantly touring, in fact, she's people. that homeless man that currently in Europe. This past summer, the If you're in your room and got the lights speaks to you...Props "mistress of folk" and Maceo Parker .former sax turned down, don't masturbate, pop in "to the to Mike and Angie, man to James Brown, did 25 shows in 35 nights. teeth" and enjoy. thanks for a great COURTESY OF RIGHTEOUS BABE RECORDS weekend... Props to James and the 403 Tea party crew, proving For Experienced Listeners Only once again that Angelo Shaddlk ploded to number one on the Billboard album. Frontman Zack de la Rocha took his FOGHORN STAFF WRITER grassroots can mean Charts. Outselling commercial pop-star time to sharpen up his pen. After four trips On Nov. 2, while San Franciscans contem­ Mariah Carey by over 100,000 copies, Rage something...! wish to Chiapas, Mexico, to study and work with plated whether or not to vote for Willie Brown fans got their hands on an amazing 430,000 the Zapatistas, an indigenous group in South­ everyone the best next or write in Tom Ammiano for mayor, fans records just in the first week. Considering ern Mexico fighting the oppressive, U.S.- weekend as you across the world were determining the short­ that they've sold over seven million copies of backed, military regime of the Mexican gov­ hopefully spend a much est route to the record store to pick up Rage their first two albums, the new album brings ernment over land rights, de la Rocha spent Against the Machine's new album, "The Battle similar figures with a more advanced sound. time in Manhattan at the Nuyorican Poets needed break with of Los Angeles." After the 1998 recording of "No Shelter," Cafe. family, but remember Their third release as a band in seven years, released on the "Godzilla" soundtrack, Rage His lyrics have been reincarnated from the what the term "Indian" and three years since their last album, "Evil decided that their chemistry was the right past militant life of "...I won't do what you used to mean as you Empire," "The Battle of Los Angeles" has ex­ temperature to plant the seeds for their third The Raging Battle: Page 12 carve into your turkey with mom and RAGE AGAMST THE MAI pop...Hey Mario, did you ever get those dirt stains out of you jacket? Keep in your hearts the students on their way down to Georgia this weekend to protest the SOA and keep in your memories the images of the assassinated Jesuits who took a "risk" so long ago and paid for it with their lives...Until we meet again, that's all she wrote... "It only takes an instant for an impression to become a vision."-Bill Viola

COURTESY OF EPIC RECORDS San Francisco Foghorn SCENE November 18, 1999 11 'Requiem': the Horror of Greensboro loorj Local production re-enacts a forgotten event of blood and hatred

Anne Nordstrand as they gradually surrounding the audience. ofthe world in 50 minutes. A string of mono­ FOGHORN STAFF WRITER They angrily chant anti-Klan slogans and logues suggest that religion can bring every­ In Greensboro, South Carolina, a group of wave signs aggressively. Suddenly, Klan mem­ one together and put an end to hatred and American Nazis and Ku Klux Klan members bers appear on stage pain and bring in descended upon a group of African-Ameri­ with guns and start peace, love, and har­ Looking to impress your cans who were peacefully protesting the ac­ shooting. The shots mony. They somehow chickadee with your tivity of the local hate groups. 16 protesters pierce the air as the also manage to dis­ knowledge of Bay Area were shot down, five of protesters fall. The cuss the difficulties of which died. More audience is given the capitalism and the cuisine? Well then, leave shocking than the crime feeling of a demon­ benefits of commu­ the golden arches itself is the fact that this strator rather than nism. While these behind and head on over occurred on November just a spectator. ideas are valuable and to Berkeley's Chez thoafpt 3, 1979 and most of The first half of worthwhile, the man­ Panisse. America never found the play is intense, in­ ner in which they're .:=.'. *' out. The events of that formative, and pro­ portrayed comes off Chez Panisse does tragic day were given vides various per­ as extremely preachy something that most little press coverage as a result of the hostage spectives that provide and overbearing. It restaurants don't do: situation that broke out in Iraq the following the audience with seems to be a stretch day. This month marks the twentieth anni­ background, includ­ from the protest's they let you taste the versary of this tragedy that is referred to as ing the viewpoints of original aim. food. If you order the "Greensboro Massacre." In remembrance those involved. The While it is worth­ chicken, you're going to of this tragedy, The Unconditional Theatre dialogues between while to gain insight taste chicken, not some Company is running a play entitled GREENS­ the survivors are es­ on the event and re­ BORO: A Requiem. pecially poignant as member the people frilly little sauce that the All characters and events portrayed in the they provide insight who lost their lives, chef whipped up. play are factual. The playwright, Emily Mann, into how the event the performance gets Panisse does an excel­ pieced together the interviews conducted has shaped their lives COURTESY OF JULIE M. RAMIREZ off track and sends a (From left to right): Nancy Madden, Mujahid lent job of accentuating with the survivors of the massacre into and how it's effected muddled message to Abdul-Rashid, Jaxy Boyd and Nick Scoggin star Greensboro: A Requiem, and presented the in­ them and their out­ the audience. natural flavors, not in a reinactment of Greensboro's modern day formation through monologues, dialogues, looks on life in gen­ The Uncondi­ covering them up. With a massacre. and reenactments. eral. tional Theatre is lo­ different menu everyday, The play opens with a dramatic reenact- Unfortunately the play goes downhill in cated at 762 Fulton near Webster. GREENS­ you never know what ment of the massacre. Protesters fill into the the second act. The director's intent seemed BORO: A Requiem will perform through No­ theatre, singing and walking down the aisles to be to solve all the world's social problems vember 20. you're going to get, but you can be assured that it will be simple, natural, Not Quite the Film of the Century and seasonal. The servers at Chez Jon Rizzardi and often comical way he deals with the events Panisse will make you FOGHORN STAFF WRITER unfolding around him. feel like a million bucks, "Man of the Century" is the brief story of a Most Hollywood directors would take this and will help you answer present day newspaper reporter who is abso­ idea and turn it into the same old story of how that age-old question: lutely convinced that he is living in the roar­ unusual Johnny is by stressing the clothes he ing 20s. The film was written, directed, and wears, his lifestyle and how other people view Which wine should I produced by independent talent Adam him. But this film shows Johnny's dissimilari­ have? With the menu Abraham. The cast, which includes star Gibson ties. In the movie Johnny is so confident in changing everyday, and Frazier, is made up of a himself and his way of life, it seems as though IM"""""*"""^ group of virtually un- everyone else in the film is wrong in not act­ a wine list as thick as a I known but relatively ing and dressing like he does. The director lab manual, you have to 1 gifted actors. makes this theme additionally evident by give the servers at Chez shooting the film in classic black and white. 1 Johnny Twennies, Panisse credit. Fjlml wno writes a column for Although the film is admirable in its origi­ Make sure the person DBlfflpUl a dying newspaper, finds nal idea and technical aspects, I found myself JJBJUBHB himself searching for a increasingly uninterested in what is the most you take to Panisse is great story to boost cir­ important part of any movie, the plot. It has going to enjoy it as much culation and save his job. When a couple of some mildly funny moments, but the ordeal as you do, because at thugs threaten Johnny to print an unethical Johnny gets caught up in is too unrealistic to these prices the food article, hjf smells a scoop that can get him out believe and too trivial to care about. The sub­ of a jam. The beauty of this movie is that it plots are tied together at the conclusion, but shouldn't go to waste. A doesn't dwell on the fact that Johnny is a the effect the director uses in the process is un­ three course lunch for original and somewhat corny. In the end you warped character who thinks he's still living two, including a bottle of in the twenties. Instead, the film presents a set feel as though the filmmakers had cut the story of extenuating circumstances and shows quickly and abruptly not for effect, but because wine and tip, was $120, Johnny's reactions as he deals with the strange they had no idea how to wrap things up. COURTESY OF "MAN OF THE CENTURY" but you could do it for a lot less and still have a great time. For dinner, The Distorted Influences of Mike Ness Panisse has a Pixe Fixe (pree-fee), which means The godfather of Orange County Punk hits Slim's there is only one four

George Sanchez shaped his life and his music. While some may course meal on the SCENE EDITOR find this an honest tribute, others may see it as menu, and it is at a set A veteran punk who wears his heart on his a cashing in on his new found success as a solo price, which is usually artist. Nevertheless, Ness' show last week was a sleeve, Mike Ness, brought the sounds of his past around $65. and his influences to a packed audience at Slim's showcase of passion, talent, good and honest last week. For those who aren't familiar with rock n' roll. Chez Panisse is located Mike Ness, two words explain it all; Social Dis­ After a great set from Texas trio "The Road at 1517 Shattuck Avenue tortion. Kings," who served up some greasy rockabilly As the leader of one of Orange County's most ala Reverend Horton Heat, the godfather of O.C. in Berkeley. To reach successful punk exports, Mike Ness and Social punk and his band of country misfits, took the them by telephone, ring stage. Distortion have weathered through pop music 510.548.5525 for the fads since the early 80s. While they have stayed Opening with a hot rod version of "Send ! ler restaurant, and true to their roots, their music has evolved as Back," Ness owned the stage that evening. A well. * few songs into the set gave a tribute to the ulti­ 510.548.5049 for the With his roots in mind, Ness has released two mate country outlaw, Johnny Cash. First, Ness cafe. For more informa­ did a traditional (minus the horn section) per­ releases outside of Social D, the first being last tion, including directions, May's successful "Cheating at Solitaire," which formance of "Ring of Fire," then he introduced menu choices, and displayed his reverence for country, blues, early a number that was inspired and actually writ­ rock n' roll and well as maturity and a growth ten as a duet between himself and the man in restaurant philosophy, COURTESY OF TIME BOMB RECORDINGS/I black, "Ballad of a Lonely Man." Story of his life: Mike Ness is currently on the in musical talent. His latest release, "Under the visit their web site at Following "Ballad of a Lonely Man," Ness road in support of his lates release, 'Under the Influences," is a bit different. Instead of record­ www.chezpanisse.com. Influences' a tribute to the sounds that shaped ing new material, Ness released an album of and company went into a number off of "Cheat- his life. covers; homage to the music and bands which Ness': Page 12 12 San Francisco Foghorn SCENE November 18,1999 Dear Suzumi: For the dazed and confused

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VJ We need 2 Please don't think me crazy, but I think I'm fall­ Fashionably Confused t^^ representatives from ing in love with you. I know it sounds stupid and ^^ each semester to voice impossible, but I swear it's true. Suzumi, your col­ Dear EC. pm » their concerns to our umn captivates me. My life started that first Thurs­ Fashion is not dead, it's just bringing out the ^mmw faculty. day I picked up a Foghom and read your piece. Youdead . It is very difficult to stay with the times, so wreck me. I walk around campus all day lor\gpon­people are coming up with the most bizarre ideas dering who you are. Is that you sitting next to me in(tha t should have been laid to rest before they ever 1 M. join the Nursing the computer lab? Are you the outspoken women inhi t the runway). You mentioned the skirt over the a.' -J Student Council & see my class? Are you the women who always orders thepant s trend which is a trend that I have a problem T^ changes in action! double tall iced non-fat hazelnut latte in Crossroads?with also. I try and figure out why people would c I stand outside the Foghorn office hoping you'll walkwea r this and this is what I came up with. 1) To GO in. I'm not stalking you, I just need to meet you hide panty lines, 2) to hide the fact they aren't wear­ "w Suzumi. I love you. ing panties, 3) To stay warm, 4) To follow their parents' advice of "wearing layers in cold weather" more info, e-mail MARIA: [email protected] Yours truly, and 5) because, like you and me, at 7:02 am they 3 Smitten couldn't make up their *%&$ mind and couldn't decide between the skirt or the pants outfit and Dear Smitten, instead of actually making a decision that early in I'm not trying to be mean here, but you need to the morning before having a pot of coffee, they stop, freak. You are scaring me and technically I chose the easy way out...both! think that you are a stalker. Anyway, I'm in love with Chris Isaak and Chris Isaak is in love with me, or at least he will be once he realizes I exist. So — Dear Suzumi, back off because if you don't, I will torture you. I lam turning21 really soon and I was wondering • exchange cigarettes am skilled in the ways of hurting men and not like ifyou had any suggestions as to what I should do? I for raffle tickets in that good sort of hurting. I mean crying and want to have a lot of fun - if is my 21st, but I don't (cool prizesl pain and blood loss and wishing you never even want too go crazy. So where should I go or what • free quit smoking kits heard of me or tried to stalk me, you freak. And if would constitutes a memorable evening? And I ever even think I see you following me, you ob­ free bottled water with Suzumi, lam stressing the word memorable. sessive freak, I swear you will feel my wrath. 0£Z signed pledge card Birthday Girl Dear Suzumi, I'm a bit confused at what is "Fashionable" these Dear Birthday Girl, days, or more simply, what the hell are people think­ You are asking the wrong person. People did ing of when they get dressed in the morning. I disre­not emerge fromth e weekend of my 21 stbirthday garded the whole capripant thing because they actu­the same. Some of us only lost our dignity and ally are cute on some people, but handkerchiefs tide harney plaza w honor, others paid a greater toUwith the loss of around your bosom, or worse...skirts worn over pants.thei r livers. Anyway, I recommend going to Doc­ I recently read an article that fashion is dead. Suzumi, 11:30am-3 00pm E tor Bombay's for some Pixie Piss or to Trader I am afraid it is. People are just trying to be freaksSam s for the never ending Scorpion Bowl - how­ and to prove that they can get away with wearingever , I have heard some wild stories about those smokS whatever. In fact, they look ridiculous. I was won­places too. Something about dancing on tables.

Dear Suzumi enjoys hanging out on Pier 23 certain evenings, not for the yuppies, not for the silly atmosphere, not for the bad reggae band that wishes they were Sublime, but for the alcohol, for if it weren't for alcohol there wouldn't be meaning in her or the CP's lives. Suzumi still enjoys driving around in the Yellow Submarine, even though it seems more like the Yellow Pirate Ship.

.november 1 8 : Studen©Ut Health Education Prog T ion Program The Raging 'Battle of Los Angeles' From Page 10 tell me!" to the present, "A mass of hands press on crushing chords with the thread of melodic intros the market window/ Ghosts of progress/ Dressed and a needle of sonic sounds. What the band calls, in slow death." De la Rocha said, "I want people to "the funkiest album so far," is obvious in the in­ see reflections of themselves in the songs." He clusion of more grooving bass lines and thumping Thanksgiving couldn't have been more exact with songs like participation from drummer Y.tim.K, and Brad "Maria," the story of a garment worker who is mur­ Wilk. The record supercedes any expectations of Food Drive dered on the factory floor and "Voice of the Voice­ Rage Against the Machine. less," a tribute solely to Mumia Abu-Jamal. Rage against the Machine is currently on tour with As Zack's lyrics have evolved, so have the sounds Gangstarr. Rage will be at the Oakland Coliseum that back him. Guitarist, Tom Morello, weaves his this Friday. Call Bass for ticket information. Get Involved. Ness* Influences Take Center Stage From Page 11 ing at Solitaire," and "Charmed life." However, sadly, return to an encore of the bluegrass tinged "If You Outreach Ministry a Mike Ness show wouldn't be a Mike Ness show if a Leave This World (Before Me)" and a surprise per­ fight didn't break out. Midway through "Charmed formance of another Social D. number, "Story of My Life," Ness stopped the music and warned the Life." Unlike "Ball and Chain," this version of "Story Volunteers are needed skinhead up front to stop messing with someone half of My Life" was kept straight forward, only a little for distributing food. his size. Always the gendeman, after finishing the cleaner than before, but never losing the reminiscent song, Ness told the would-be boxers to forget about power of the original version. Vans, Trucks and Cars it and just have a good time. Introducing the finalson g ofthe evening as a num­ are needed on The rest ofthe evening's set was mainly comprised ber made famous by The Bobby Fuller Four in the of covers, fromth e rousing version of Hank William's 50s but made immortal by the Clash in the late 70s, "I Monday, Nov. 22nd "Six More Miles," to the dirty rockabilly boogie of "All Fought the Law" was performed in Ness' Southern I Can Do is Cry," and even a honky tonk reworking of Californian style as he brought the show to a grind­ at 1:00pm. Social D's classic, "Ball and Chain." ing end. Ness also played his infamous cover of Bob Dylan's While Mike Ness' latest release "Under the Influ­ "Don't Think Twice (It's Alright)," "Misery Loves ences" may not give the audience anything more but Company," "Crime Don't Pay" and the Ness' original filler until the new material from either Ness of So­ country ballad "Rest of Our Lives." cial D surfaces, his shows still reminds the audience Ness and Company left the stage quickly, only to that the spirit of punk isn't dead yet. San Francisco Foghorn SCENE November 18, 1999 13

to make a decision about it, This will be a week of pure, un­ rather than keep someone in sus­ adulterated fun. Midterms? Haaa! pense. Nothing will stress you out. You REASE will tackle this week like a one November 23 • Harney 235 • 9ptn • free legged quarterback. Easily. Go out and play some minature golf, eat some hot dogs and generally con­ sume all life has to offer. Look for Your week will go smoothly. No the number 8 to bring you much major problems will pop up and luck. give you any grief. You will have to deal with some guy/girl showing up to talk to you now and again, but that's the extent of it. Life will seem like it's one big happy musi­ cal. With songs so great you'll want Eat plenty of bran this week. to sing all day. Enjoy, these weeks Regularity is key. Maybe an don't always last. herbal bath will do you some good too. Get rid of those toxins in your skin and expell all nega­ SORORITY tive energy. Look to the East and West for guidance to the North or South. Whichever path you I'm sorry to say it, but your take will be a good one. Close one week will be hell. Everything that eye and look at the world for a could go wrong will. I hate to CARAMEL couple minutes. When you open seem like I'm singling you out, your other eye everything will but it's true. Don't wear any light appear different. It should be an colors, because stains from bev­ awakening experience. erages or food are eminent. Your POPCORN better off staying in your room for the day and hoping it will all go away. There is one good thing though, your friends will help BALL you out when you reach the low­ Poke someone with a stick and est of lows. get a reaction out of them. They may like it, or strike you down 32-4PM with a heavy blow. Who knows until you try, right? You will trip on a tree root and meet the per­ son or animal of your dreams. Taurus, you're in the same boat Don't be afraid if they have a as Aries. Just look above to get your Hamey Plaza crazed look in their eyes, that's horoscope. normal, they're always like that. November 18+19 Give them a peck on the cheek and they'll fork over $ 1,000 for the gesture. The number 28 will bring you luck. You will eat splendidly. Gour­ met food will seem to fall from USF DONS PRESENTS the skies for you. Fine wine will accompany this wonderful food. 1999/2000 Go out for some pizza with You will feel like royalty. Your ATHLETIC RALLY week will go as splendidly as your friends some time this week. It will IN SUPPORT OF be the most delicious pizza you food. The stars tell me you should Do you wish USF have ever eaten. It doesn't matter invite people over to share this if you've had pizza at this place good fortune. They also tell me had a Debate team? before, it will be so delectible you to save the Great Hankinski the LADY DONS will want more. I recommend the leftovers. Model United Nations is the answer. 4 cheese pizza. It's out,of this world. Try the garlic sticks too. Take a VS. friend, they will appreciate you USFMUN holds occasional informal debates on deeply. issues of national and global concern: STANFORD You will experience so much Human Rights confusion and chaos this week it HIV/AIDS will drive you mad. Relationships Education NOVEMBER 18, 1999 will suck. School will suck. Stress Muclear Weapons DEAD HOUR levels will be extremely high. You Global Trade Regulations HARNEY PLAZA Ever licked one of those toads will hold onto sanity like a child Multinational Corporations that release narcotic secretions? with a balloon; if it's not tied to No? Me either, I was wondering your wrist, it might float away. The Women's Rights what it would be like. I heard you're only redeaming quality for your International Peace Keeping FREE FOOD AND PRIZES. supposed to hallucinate, but I've week is that you have friends to also heard you risk death, because find solace when you are at your We also prepare for MUN intercollegiate WIN A NINTENDO 64 the secretions are poisonous or lowest. conferences where we debate tlie same issues in AND CERTIFICATES something. Hmmm, I wonder if a simulation of the United Nations system. FROM VICTORIA'S SECRET, you can have the same affect with HARD ROCK CAFE, OLD NAVY, a tree frog.You r lucky number this :;i MEETINGS AND MUCH MORE. W**\ Every Thursday week will be 34. UC 580 12:40 Contact: Marcy temOtafcud, "8939 SPONSORED BY MARRIOTT You've experienced positive AND ASUSF SUPERFUND. horoscopes these last few weeks, Life will confuse the hell out but I regret to inform you that the of you. You won't know which stars aren't being so nice this week. way is up and which is down. You will have a rough week. Mid­ You'll love someone, but be afraid terms and studying for finals will to really commit yourself. It will make you want to jump off a build­ drive that someone crazy and you ing. The stars do assure me that this may lose them forever. I suggest feeling will not last forever. Stress you get your priorities straight will pass. I suggest catching a flick and make a decision. It's easier to this weekend. It will take your deal with loss when you decide mind off things. 14 San Francisco Foghorn SPORTSWEEK November 18,1999 Five Dons Remember Soccer Moments Rugby From Back Page Finds Negoesco recruited Fernandez in one of his visits to Vigo, Spain. "Carlos is a technical player," said Backing Negoesco. "He is an attacker and one of the fastest in the team." From Back Page Together, these senior players have had great moments with each supportive of the rugby club this other, such as their 1998 summer season, allowing the team to experience in Spain. practice at Negoesco Stadium "The Spain trip was amazing," and to host games at Benedetti said Larsen. "I will never forget it." Diamond. "One of my most memoral mo­ Because athletic fields are few ments at USF has been this season and far between in The City, the when I scored the winning goal rugby club, in past years, has had against Gonzaga 1-0," said Yantos. "I to schedule practices off-campus was a defender for three years, and I and many away games to main­ got a chance to play center midfield, tain a solid schedule for the sea­ playing an attacking role. It was a son. very satisfying feeling." However, with the sponsor­ Jensen and Fernandez will always ship of Countrywide Home remember their first year with the Loans for the past three years, Dons. USF rugby has been able to fund "I scored my first goal at the club more efficiently. Negoesco Stadium a few seconds In addition, along with dues before the game was over (against from the players, the Koret MARIA M. JIMENEZ/FOGHORN Health and^Recreation Center Northridge)," said Fernandez. "It was Junior defender Mike Crivello pulls away from a Santa Clara Bronco in the Dons' 1-0 double overtime loss. a great sensation." has increased its financial back­ In his first year, Jensen received be chosen for those awards," said and as a student, going to class, go­ tremendous satisfaction that my job ing to ease the monetary burden the Stephen Negoesco Award as the Jensen. ing to practice at 2 p.m. every day. was well done. I wish all my senior on the club. team's most outstanding underclass­ The experience at USF for the That's what I will miss," said players luck in their lives and if they If anyone is interested in play­ man and was the only freshman to foreign players, as well as for Yantos Akerjordet. work hard as they played soccer, ing for the USF rugby team, there make the all-West Coast Conference and Jensen, has been rewarding. "It is a great reward as a coach they will succeed and personally I is a club hotline at (415) 422- squad. "I will miss everything about be­ to see former players succeed in life," will feel that my time has not been 5339 with information on prac­ "It was a great honor for me to ing here, the college life as an athlete said Negoesco. "I feel proud and a wasted." tices, games and fundraisers. MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

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NOVEMBER l8, 1999 h ttp://foghorn, usfca. edu/'sports VOLUME 96, ISSUE 9 The USF Steals a Line-Out Rugby club Last Wee posts 2-1 Women's Men's Rugby Basketball USF 17 record in first USF (Ex.) 70 Nevada-Reno ' 5 Lokomotiva 60 Men's Soccer three matches Women's Golf USF I Foghom Staff Report 1. UCLA 923 St Mary's ' 6 USF RUGBY 2. Oregon' [ 929 Wome„.s 3. Arkansas 931 Volleyball Rugby is one of the toughest sports to play in the world. It re­ 1°:U?F. . . ,9?8. SMC 15 8121615 quires hard physical training, , _,_ USF 1315 15 14 12 Men's Rifle raw athletic skills and quick Nevada 4176 #2?- Vs? .3? *•? ?5. thinking. Above all, it takes a love USF ' ' 3974 USF 4 13 0 for pain and a lot of courage. Women's Rifle For the past two years, several Nevada 4382 of USF's young men have ful­ USF ' ' 4106 filled these requirements. This Fall their work is begin­ ning to pay off as the team has posted a 2-1 record in its first

Briefly three matches, including victo­ COURTESY OF USF RUCBY ries over arch-rival Santa Clara USF rugby is 2-1 in the 1999 season, thus far, after defeating Santa Clara and Nevada-Reno. The USF womens basketball (35-0) and the University of Ne­ vada-Reno (17-5). USF's only over the summer. team. As a result, the Dons were absence from campus and hopes team ended its exhibition loss this year came at the hands The team has also benefited able to achieve their victories to be a well-respected team in season with a perfect 2-0 of Loyola Marymount in a close greatly from the addition of ten over SCU and UNR. the near future. match (20-12). freshmen and three sopho­ Rugby is a sport unfamiliar to "This year we have been for­ record after defeating Under the organization of mores. many Americans, but is very tunate to have a lot of new play­ "We have several players who Lokomotiva Kosice of Ray Kane, and the coaching of popular on college campuses ers and freshmen, along with a Fritz, USF rugby has re-emerged have never played rugby before across the nation. Schools such dedicated coach to refine us into Slovakia 70-60 at War Me­ in the Bay Area as a force to be this season that have had a huge as Penn State are renowned for a better club team," said Mat­ reckoned with. impact in our victories," said their stellar football teams but, thew Lynch, a three-year vet­ morial Gymnasium. The Three players remain from Kane, the team president. as in the Nittany Lions' case, they eran. Lady Dons host Stanford in the original team that was Above all, Head Coach Fritz also boast the second-best rugby In the rain, during midterms, formed during the 1997 season. has molded the USF students club in the country behind Cal- and over holidays, players have their season opener Nov. 19. In addition to these, the Dons into better rugby players. Fritz's Berkeley, which remains a rugby made sacrifices to make the club retain eight players from the hard-nose approach to coaching powerhouse year after year. better and more recognized. 1998 season, including those has improved the quality of play USF restarted the tradition of The University has been very This Week who competed in tournaments and the physical fitness of the rugby in 1997 after a four-year Rugby: Page 14 Men's Basketball at Pre-season NIT* USF Seniors Go Out With Win Thu.-Fri. Nov. 18-26 TBA Negoesco. at Nevada Five soccer Negoesco said that Larsen's Sun. Nov. 21 @ 3:30pm leadership, experience and skills vs. UC-Santa Barbara players leave have helped his teammates play Sun. Nov. 28 @ 3:30pm better this season. Larsen, like San Francisco other foreign players on the team, vs. Lamar Tue. Nov. 30 @ 7pm had difficulties adjusting to the kind of game played in the United Womon's Basketball with memories States. vs. Stanford Maria M. Jimenez "I did my best to adjust to a SPORTSWEEK STAFF WRITER Fri. Nov. 19 @ 7pm different kind of game than I was Last Sunday, the USF men's used to playing. Here, there is vs. #6 Iowa State soccer team defeated St. Mary's in more of a physical, fast-paced Tue. Nov. 23 @ 7pm its last game ofthe season, 1 -0. The game," said Larsen. "I just wish I at Northern Illinois victory marked the final match for wouldn't have been injured so five senior Don soccer players. many times, so I could contribute Fri. Nov. 26 @ 5:05pm Senior Per Christian Larsen more to the team." at Illinois State ended his career at USF with the USF senior soccer player Bran­ Sun. Nov. 28 @ 11am game winning goal at six minutes don Jensen has played for the into the second half when he took Dons since his freshman year. He vs. San Diego State a pass from Gerard Hyelkema and is characterized as being a smooth Wed. Dec. 1 @ 7pm scored his third goal ofthe season. player who can confidendy lead a "I've always given one hundred defense. Men's Golf percent in every game," said "Brandon is a feeder. He can at Stan Sheriff Invitational^ Larsen. play any position including stop­ At the Dons' final home game, per and defensive midfielder," said Mon.-Tue. Nov. 22-23 all day which they hosted at Negoesco Negoesco. Stadium, USF seniors Alexsander Senior Christopher Yantos Men's Rugby Akerjordet, Per Christian Larsen, transferred from Canada College vs. Pacific Brandon Jensen, Christopher in 1997 and is best known for be­ Yantos and Carlos Fernandez were MARIA M. JIMENEZ/FOGHORN ing a strong defender on the Dons' Sat. Nov. 20 @ lpm (Lett to Right) Head Coach Stephen Negoesco, Per Christian recognized for their hard work soccer team. Larsen, Brandon Jensen, Chris Yantos, Alex Akerjordet. Women's Volleyball and dedication throughout their "Throughout my time at USF, college career at San Francisco. honor roll students, outstanding and Akerjordet, as attackers and I think I've improved as an indi­ at Pepperdine* "They will be missed," said players, bright, honest, respon­ talented midfielders. Both vidual and as a player," said Yantos. Fri. Nov. 19 @ 7pm Head Coach Stephen Negoesco. sible, and they don't get into Akerjordet and Larsen were re­ Last, but not least, is Spanish at Loyola Marymount* "There will be a huge gap to fill." trouble," said Negoesco. "Any cruited by Negoesco and have native, Carlos Fernandez, who is Each of the senior players is school in the Bay Area would have achieved his high expectations. better known as "Sammy." Sat. Nov. 20 @ 7pm known for their outstanding con­ loved to have them play for them." "Alex has good distribution of Fernandez began playing for the * Pre season NIT—opponent/schedule to be determined tribution to USF soccer. Negoesco described the two the ball. He makes quick passes USF soccer team in 1996. Coach # Ko'olau Golf Club—at Honolulu, HI senior Norwegian players, Larsen and is a good shooter," said Five Dons: Page 14 ' denotes West Coast Conference match "All my seniors this year are