Schlegel to Leave Student Mjssjiig

Opinion: Torturous Registration—Page 7 Scene: Poems for Matthew Shepard—Page 9 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.

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