/ ^ V T H E bserver OThe Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Marys VOLUME 4 3 : ISSUE 28 THURSDAY, OCTOBER2, 2008 Colfax 37 offered diversion program Break-ins Three arrested students w ith prior records, including Yeatman, to be 'dealt w ith more harshly' on the rise the release said. to earn the dismissal of the charge of ByJENN METZ If they choose not to participate in the “Operating While Intoxicated,” the News Editor program, or fail to respond to the letter release said. in county sent by the Office, the reports w ill be A term of this agreement stated that The St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s referred for formal charging, according Yeatman “shall not commit any criminal Office offered the 37 people arrested to the release. offenses during the term of this agree­ By JOSEPH McMAHON Sept. 21 at a party on the 700-block of E. Three of the 37 arrested Sept. 21 have ment,” the release said. Assistant News Editor Colfax Ave. the chance to participate in a prior records, and these individuals will Because Yeatman failed to comply with voluntary diversion program, according “be dealt with more harshly, on a case- this term of the agreement, according to Residential burglaries are to a press release. by-case basis,” the release said. the release, he will be sentenced on the becoming a more common If the individuals in question choose to One of the three, Irish tight end Will charge of Operating While Intoxicated, problem in South Bend, South participate in the diversion program, Yeatman was on a “Deferred and both the State and the Defendant Bend Police Department they w ill pay user fees and “may be Sentencing” program for a January will “be free to make arguments to the (SBPD) spokesman Capt. Phil required to perform community service, arrest for driving while intoxicated. He Court regarding the appropriate sen­ Trent said, and students living participate in an alcohol use evaluation entered a guilty plea to the charges of tence.” The Court will set a date for the off campus are feeling the and follow through with any educational Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, a sentencing hearing. effects of the jump in the crime program determined to be appropriate Class C misdemeanor and Reckless Yeatman and the two others with prior rate. after the evaluation,” the release said. Driving, a Class B misdemeanor, on Feb. records have been offered the opportuni­ Trent said residential bur­ This action is consistent with the han­ 25. ty to enter the voluntary diversion pro- glaries have increased 27 per- dling of most first-time offenders who His sentence was deferred for one have been arrested for similar offenses, year, allowing Yeatman the opportunity see COLFAX/page 6 see BURGLARS/page 8

B o a r d o f G o v e r n a n c e Seniors consider post-grad service at fair

Budgetary International, domestic sites pitch options including teaching, homelessness advocacy

have all these diverse interests,” concerns By MADELINE BUCKLEY- Hebbeler said. “They are bound News Writer to find something that they are interested in as an issue.” discussed Almost 80 service organiza­ Hebbeler said he started con­ tions came to Notre Dame tacting the organizations in Wednesday to educate students August to invite them to partici­ Members weigh propriety about postgraduate service pate in the fair. He e-mailed list- opportunities for the University’s serves for different organizations o f paying selves salaries annual service fair. and found other groups through The organizations represented networking Web sites. Many at the fair serve domestic and organizations were easy to con­ By LIZ HARTER international sites and programs tact because they have come in Saint Mary's Editor that involve teaching, health past years, he said. care, prison ministry, homeless­ Hebbeler said he expected Saint Mary’s Board of ness advocacy and much more, about 300 students to attend the Governance (BOG) members dis­ the Center for Social Concerns’ fair. cussed the budget approved this Student Leadership and Senior “I hope students will first and week by the Student Government Transitions director Mike foremost come to the fair, but NICK SIMONSON/The Observer Association (SGA) Executive Board Hebbeler said. Senior Joella Bitter speaks to a representative from the at their meeting Wednesday night. “It’s great for the students who see FAIR/page 6 Peace Corps Wednesday at the service fair. The budget, which was prepared by executive treasurer Mo Weaver, and voted on by student body president Mickey Gruscinski, stu­ dent body vice president Sarah Falvey, executive secretary Jenny Google explains Apps on pit stop Hoffman, chief of staff Lauren Theiss, Student Activities Board Coordinator (SAB) Michele Notre Dame's switch to Gmail also provides access to programs like Calendar, Talk Peterson, Residence Hall Association (RHA) coordinator The bus’s trek across the Maura Clougherty and Student By BECKY HOGAN country will end at Diversity Board coordinator News Writer Northwestern University on Adriana Rodriguez, lays out the Friday. allocation of funding for the With the switch to Google Schneider said that “tons” $243,040 which SGA received Apps service for student e- of students stopped by to from the student government fees mail accounts earlier this check out the 1978 eco- each full-time student pays. semester, students have been friendly bus, and learn about Vice president of student affairs able to do more than just send the additional features that Karen Johnson and director of and receive e-mails — and the Google Apps offers. In addi­ student involvement and BOG Google bus made a special tion to the Gmail service, stu­ advisor Patrick Daniel will review trip to campus Wednesday as dents also have access to the approved budget, which they part of its “App to School” other applications such as can accept or reject. road trip to help students Calendar, Docs, Talk and “The Executive Board is the learn about these new fea­ Sites. budgeting council for SGA,” Falvey tures. At the bus, which parked said. “This budget is a recommen- “The Google bus has been near Notre Dame Stadium’s d a t i o n on its way around the country, northwest corner, students For the second year in a row, the visiting 10 schools since Sept. could explore the applications budget includes an allocated 8, starting out in Mountain on computers. stipend that “the executives CASEY CARNEY/The Observer View, Calif.,” said Mirriam Schneider and her team The Google bus parks next to Notre Dame Stadium Monday Schneider, associate market­ see BOG/page 9 to demonstrate the Web site’s applications. ing manager for Google Apps. see BUS/page 6 page 2 The Observer ♦ PAGE 2 Thursday, October 2, 2008

I n s id e C o l u m n Question of the Day: W h ic h d o r m o n c a m p u s is t h e m o s t ir r e l e v a n t ? Playing the stock market

I know as much about the stock mar­ ket as I do about physics or women’s shoes. Brian Conway Chase Riddle Mary Jenkins Matt Ong Mimi Disipio I watch “Trading Places” and laugh at the appropriate times but have no freshman freshman junior feshman sophomore idea what’s really happening. But I St. Edward’s Keenan Howard Keenan Pangborn know enough that when the bailout plan flopped in the House of Representatives Monday, I knew the “Duncan, “I ’ve never “Keough, “Pangborn, “Carroll, bottom would fall out of the market. It because they heard of anyone becase they live becasue it’s off because i t ’s ju s t did. from Howard. ” in O’Neill’s in a corner. ” out there by My roommate made a joke when we try to be like St. were talking about it. E dw ard’s. shadow. ” itself.” “We should buy stock,” he said. A funny idea at first, but when we thought about it, it sounded logical. The stock market lost more points than it ever had. It had nowhere to go but up. 1 looked up which stock lost Bill Brink the most percent------age-wise, and Sports Editor found a perfect fit — Wachovia. They I n B r ie f sold $1.2 billion worth o f assets and dropped from eight Saint Mary’s Symposium on dollars to under two. Tuesday morning, Gender Violence continues I snatched up 25 shares. A nice social today from 5-7 p.m. in Vander experiment, I thought. I don’t know Vennet Theatre. There will be a what Wachovia does. I know they have panel of four scholars who will free Coinstar machines in their banks address the issue of gender vio­ back home. So why not? lence from diverse perspec­ Maybe I’ll learn something about tives. finances. I feel like I need to. On a recent visit to my girlfriend’s college, I Cathie Black, President of sal through her 75-minute finance class Hearts Magazines and author of with her and felt hopelessly lost. I’m “Basic Black: The Essential terrified of the day I become an adult Guide for Getting Ahead at Work for real and have to worry about mort­ (and in Life),” will deliver a lec­ gages and rent and bills. I can barely ture titled “ Speaking o f Success: balance my checkbook. A Basic Black Guide to the Important side note to any fledgling Circle o f Life” at 7 p.m. today in investors like myself: buying stock is the Jordan Auditorium at the not free. My bank charged me a $12 Mendoza College of Business. commission fee. Who knew? The lecture is part of the Berges I checked the stock at the end of the Lecture series and is presented trading day Thursday and I'd made by the Center for Ethics and $3.30 after the commission. Seems like Religious Values and Business I’m pretty successful at this gig; I really and the Institute for Ethical have the eye of a broker. I could see NICK SIMONSON/The Observer Business Worldwide. myself becoming the Michael Douglas Senior Gloria Mwez flips and frolicks on South Quad on the first day of October. character in “Wall Street,” a slick-talk­ The Vice Presidential Debate ing, well-dressed scumbag robbing will be broadcast in the Coleman hardworking Americans of their money Morse Lounge Thursday. The just to pad the top of my coffers a little debate begins at 9 p.m. but more. snacks will be served before With my newfound prowess at pre­ hand. The Notre Dame Debate dicting the market, maybe I can finally team will provide analysis and afford a new set of speakers, because O f f b e a t commentary after the event. my surround sound system conked out Mich, bride picks grand­ grandpa died, she bought a Saturday after he put a on me recently. Maybe I can upgrade mother as matron of honor house down the street from ketchup bottle under his The Student Activities Office from Keystone and Natty to Four SAGINAW TOWNSHIP, our family. We both needed clothing and left the will host Tom Deluca Friday in Horsemen at parties. Maybe I really Mich. — Many brides-to-be someone. school’s cafeteria. Washington Hall at 9 p.m. to can have the Lamborghini Diablo I’ve pick best friends to serve “I still go over to her The man must appear in hypnotize student volunteers in always dreamed of, although it would as their maids or matrons house every day, to get her court, and if charges are a 90 minute show. Doors open at be a pain to work with in the snow. of honor. But Erica mail and prescriptions,” filed he could face 45 days 8:30 p.m. Then again, maybe my miniscule gain Schultz’s best buddy isn’t a she told The Saginaw in jail. was a fluke. It could all be gone by high school friend or a col­ News. In 2005, the board repri­ The Student Actitvities Office tomorrow. If one company buys anoth­ lege pal. It’s her 92-year- manded the man and told will host “ End Zone: Breakfast er, does the second company’s stock old grandmother. School board trustee him to lim it his remarks to and Bingo” at 10 p.m. Saturday stay there? Or does it disappear? I Angelene Schultz w ill accused of ketchup theft school issues after he ram­ in Lafortune Ballroom and will don't know. I don’t even know if I really stand beside her grand­ ORANGE, Calif. — An bled about credit unions feature Denny’s breakfast, Music have stock. My bank’s Web site could be daughter when the 26- Orange school board and his fa th e r’s death. He Video Bingo and “The Breakfast lying to me. year-old marries Mark trustee known for his dark sued the district for violat­ Club” . Regardless, I feel like I helped my James on Oct. 18 in Bay glasses, kn it cap and rants ing his right to free speech, country. The American economy is fail­ City. at meetings was suspected but the case was dis­ To submit information to be ing, and it’s the American thing to do to “ She is my best frie n d ,” of condiment kidnapping. missed. included in this section of The throw some dollars in the right direc­ said Erica, who owns a A Chapman University Observer, e-m ail detailed infor­ tion. Web design business with spokeswoman said the man Information compiled mation about an event to Hopefully when the economy rights her fiance. “When my was cited for petty theft on from the Associated Press. obsneu>s@nd. edu. itself, it will remember my gracious contribution and throw a job my way in the future. That surround sound system may still be in the cards. TODAY TONIGHT FRIDAY GAME DAY SUNDAY MONDAY The views expressed in the Inside 0C Column are those of the author and Ul not necessarily those o f The Observer. Contact Bill Brink at wbrink@nd. edu. 2

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S t u d e n t S e n a te Panel to discuss Group considers cab regulation gender violence By JOSEPH McMAHON Assisstant News Editor and Linda S. Baechle. By MANDI STIRONE The program was organized to Student Senate discussed how Assisstant News Editor be “as interdisciplinary as possi­ the University should regulate ble,” Camacho-Platero said. cab service on campus at their Domestic violence is something Miguda and Spencer are profes­ meeting Wednesday, building on that may affect anyone, regardless sors at Saint Mary’s. Miguda, an a meeting student body presi­ of race, ethnicity or social back­ assistant professor of history, will dent Bob Reish, vice president ground, Saint Mary’s Spanish pro­ give a talk entitled “Women and Grant Schmidt and Senate fessor Luzmila Camacho-Platero Vilene in Electoral Politics in Community Relations commit­ said. Africa.” Spencer, an assistant pro­ tee chair Gus Gari had with Saint Mary’s two-day fessor of psychology, w ill discuss Notre Dame Security Police Symposium on Gender Violence domestic abuse in her talk entitled (NDSP). began Wednesday with a movie “Rethinking Gendered Violence: “We communicated what we screening and continues tonight Domestic Abuse and Family think the major issues with cabs with a panel discussion on gender Systems.” are [at the meeting],” Gari said. violence. Hashamova is an associate pro­ “We saw that there have been TOM LA/The Observer “ I think it’s important to talk fessor of Slavic aj%d East European many students complaining that Student body president Bob Reish and vice president Grant about women’s issues and Language and Literature at Ohio on Thursday, Friday, Saturday Schmidt discuss cab services at a Senate meeting Wednesday. women’s politics,” Camacho- State University. She w ill discuss and Sunday taxi drivers are Platero said. events in Eastern Europe in her overcharging and some of the cult cab drivers. student government’s mock The Vander Vennet Theater was talk, “Trafficking in Women: taxi drivers are being rude.” “ I like the idea of a flat rate,” election, scheduled for Oct. 7, mostly full for the showing of Reality and Repression.” Gari said while there is little Alumni senator Zach Reuvers will be conducted via voting “Take My Eyes,” which tells the Baechle is the Executive student government can do to said. “I’ve had a lot of problems booths stationed outside of story of a woman in an abusive Director of the YWCA of St. Joseph change the practices of South negotiating cab prices depend­ DeBartolo Hall, LaFortune marriage. County, she w ill also cover domes­ Bend cab drivers, they can ban ing on where you’re going.” Student Center and North and “We thought that students need tic violence in her talk “Justice for certain cab companies from Cavanaugh senator Robin South Dining Halls, as opposed to be very aware of these issues,” Domestic Violence Victims in coming to campus. Link said one of the best ways to with an online ballot. Camacho-Platero said. “This is not United States.” “We can’t regulate customer to advertise approved cab com­ Students can go to one of these something that happens only to The two-day symposium is service aspects, but we can reg­ panies would be to post filers stations to cast their vote. strangers.” sponsored by the Board of ulate what cabs can come on listing those companies’ num­ ♦ The Student Senate unani­ Saint Mary’s senior Becca Governance (BOG), the Student campus,” Gari said. bers in the dorm entrances. mously approved a new Mason, who attended the screen­ Diversity Board, the Center for Gari said they discussed the Senate Academic Affairs amendment which places all ing, said she thought the film did a Women’s Intercultural Leadership, idea of a universal flat rate for committee chair Ryan executive titles underneath the good job of making domestic vio­ Multicultural Services and Student all students as well as placing Brellenthin agreed the best same heading. Previously, the lence not such a “back and white” Programs, the Modem Languages cab stands somewhere near companies should be adver­ job descriptions for student occurrence. It “portrayed both Department, Women’s Studies, North and South Quads as pos­ tised, and suggested an online body president and vice presi­ people | the abused wife and the Justice Education, Intercultural sible ways to regulate the taxis. rating system for different driv­ dent were under their own abusing husband] as real people,” Studies, the Office of Civic and “Only companies that entered ers and companies “so it’s not heading, but now descriptions she said. Social Engagement, the Spanish into negotiations with the so much regulated by the of all 7 executive positions will A Gender Violence panel will Club and the Women’s Resource University could come on cam­ administration but more by be organized underneath take place tonight from 5 to 7 p.m. Center. pus,” he proposed. [the students].” Article II of the constitution. at Vander Vennet Theater. The Many senators agreed that a panel will include Edith Miguda, Contact Mandi Stirone at flat rate would be a welcome In other Senate news: Contact Joseph McMahon at Yana Ilashamova, Bettina Spencer astiroO 1 @saintm arys.edu remedy to haggling with diffi­ ♦ Schmidt announced that [email protected]

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price for going green and that was great.” “That’s where your research By EMMA DRISCOLL Griesemer said that over half comes in.” how businesses operate,- Kelly News Writer of the student presenters Maginn discussed President By ROBERT SINGER said. worked with Notre Dame pro­ Richard Nixon’s promise to end News Writer “ Businesses are actually mak­ Undergraduate students pre­ fessors on their research proj­ the United States’ dependence ing money by going green,” she sented their green energy ects. on foreign sources of energy by People’s physical environment, said. research projects at the Dr. Edward Maginn of the 1980. health and standard of living are But the incentive is not yet Symposium of Undergraduate Department of Chemical and Maginn said that despite all hurt by climate change and there for many businesses, so Research in Green Energy Biochemical Nixon’s promise the lack of sustainable energy Kelly suggested that legislation (SURGE) Wednesday night in Engineering then, “[the United sources, GreeND vice president might be a necessary part of the the Hesburgh Center. kicked off the “What I like to tell States] is more Colleen Kelly said Wednesday at solution. Thirteen students presented s y m p o s iu m dependent now “The Price of Going Green for A “cap and trade” program on topics such as energy effi­ with an intro- people is that if you th a n e ver the Poor," a forum sponsored by would issue pollution permits ciency, solar power sustainable d u c t o r y really want to save before.” Multicultural Student Programs that allotted a set amount of car­ design and other green energy speech telling the world, be an Maginn also and Services (MSPS). bon emissions to each business, topics. the “small but compared two “The U.S. has only five percent Kelly said. Businesses would “Back in late summer we d e d ic a t e d ” engineer or speeches made of the world’s population, but we then buy and sell these permits, sent out a call for projects,” group of stu­ a scientist." by President emit 25 percent of all pollution,” according to the amount of pol­ GreeND member Alice dents in the Jimmy Carter’s Kelly said. “A lot of people are lution they intended to release. Griesemer said. “It went a cou­ audience that speech in 1979. Dr. Edward Maginn adversely affected who are not Kelly described the program ple times to all the student list- their research In the first contributing to the problem.” as “harnessing the market to servs, and we also targeted could have a engineering professor speech, Carter The MSPS dinner and forum solve something complicated.” specific people in majors that great impact said the energy focused on how different levels The forum discussed other we knew were doing projects on the world. shortage was of initiative — individual, busi­ ways that environmental and just from word of mouth. .. We “What I like to tell people is permanent but that society ness, and national — can w ork energy problems can be solved had kind of an application that if you really want to save could find ways to “adjust” and to achieve a more sustainable on the national level. Changes to process but we didn’t turn any­ the world, be an engineer or a become more efficient. environment. infrastructure and city planning, one away either.” scientist,” Maginn said. In his later speech, Carter The forum discussed the ways according to several partici­ Students had already been Maginn said that some of the said “the energy crisis is real.... that individuals can decrease pants, will be central to adapt­ w o rkin g on current key These are facts and we simply their energy use and work ing the United States to an econ­ these research areas must face them” and toward a sustainable environ­ omy based on sustainable ener­ r e s e a r c h “[The committee was] fo r the announced import quotas for ment. Driving less, being con­ gy- p r o je c t s , made to promote the Department of foreign oil. scious of food consumption and Freshman Mark Easley point­ and SURGE forum and we were Energy are catal­ “It was shocking to watch this using energy-efficient light bulbs ed out that by building more gave them ysis — the chemi­ video. .. The frustration is very were methods mentioned. public transit systems, the the o p p o r­ looking fo r ways to cal transforma­ apparent on President Carter’s Notre Dame students, Kelly United States could rely less on tu n ity to crystallize the ideas of tion of matter, face, ” Maginn said. said, waste an average of five cars. share their the forum and help electrical storage The idea for SURGE started ounces of food every dining hall “America needs to move to research. of energy — with a committee of students meal. trains,” he said. “There’s the “All of this students take action nuclear power, that met last May to find ways Kelly started the discussion by example of Europe and Japan [research] basically. ” utilizing energy to further integrate the ideas asking the question: “What can switching to the more efficient was already from the sun, discussed in the Notre Dame we do for Notre Dame and what trains.” going on.... Alice Griesemer smart or reliable Forum into students’ lives. can we do as citizens?” Other participants made the We w ere grids and theory “[The committee was] made senior It is a “ global commons prob­ case that towns and cities in the just going to and computa­ to promote the forum and we lem," Kelly said, because when United States should be planned see the tions. were looking for ways to crys­ we pollute, we do not necessari­ around the goal of making r e s p o n s e Maginn said tallize the ideas of the forum ly boar the costs of our actions. transportation easy and effi­ we were going to get,” that students’ research would and help students take action But if we do not change our cient, commenting that people Griesemer said. “ We w eren’t help solve energy problems. basically,” Griesemer said. behavior, in the long-term, she should be able to walk to work sure we were going to have the “You guys here are the ones said, the worldwide effects will or the supermarket. event. There was such a large who are going to solve this Contact Emma Driscoll at be devastating. response, so we could have it problem...,” Maginn said. [email protected] The economic incentive to Contact Robert Singer at save energy costs is changing [email protected] Saint Mary's to host PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Light the Night Walk 211 North Michigan Street * South Bend, IN (574) 235-9190 or (800) 537-6415 Night will be held at Saint Mary’s, www.MorrisCenter.org By ALICIA SMITH but the walk first took place in News Writer 1998, said Katie Walters, the Light the Night Campaign Coordinator At the Light the Night walk of Northwest Indiana and South tonight, several members of the Bend. On Sale New! Saint Mary’s College community “Light the Night got started will bo walking for “Team Kathy.” because it was aware that more BAQtYARDIGANS. “Team Kathy” walks in honor of needed to be done to raise money Saint Mary’s sophomore Kathy for cancer research and that those marriage Chlebda. Chlebda was diagnosed affected by cancer wanted to do G & u n s with lymphoma in August 2006. something to give back and help In January 2008, she relapsed and others,” she said. Walters said she is still recovering from treatments. expects 600 people to attend Light “I am so flattered to hear that the Night this year. people are walking for my team,” Carrie Call, director of the Office Chlebda said. “I really can’t for Civil and Social Engagement at describe how great it’s been to Saint Mary’s, said during the walk know that Saint Mary’s is totally people carry illuminated balloons. Tyler Perry’s The The Backyardigans Broadway Theatre Comedian behind me.” “Those who are supporters Marriage Counselor Tale of the League Presents Carlos Mencia Saint Mary’s senior Sarah King carry red balloons, survivors of Urban Musical Mighty Knights Forever Tango At Close Range Tour plans to participate in the event by cancer carry white and some walking for “Team Kathy.” walkers carry gold balloons in Tuesday, Oct. 14 Thursday, Oct. 16 Fri-Sat, Oct. 17-18 Sunday, Oct. 19 “I was so inspired by her story memory of one who has died,” that I decided to have my [resi­ Call said. dence hall I section join up on her Light the Night has raised $1.2 IJpcemine Shews team,” King said. “I was blown million in the past 10 years. Saturday, Oct. 11 South Bend Symphony Thursday, Nov. 13 Brian Wilson away by the experience. Now that “The proceeds go toward blood Pop Rock Concert cancer research, patient services Kathy has had to go through this Saturday, Oct. 25 South Bend S fight for a second time, it just and education,” Walters said. “We Pops! Fats Tribute {Friday, Nov. 21 Mannheim Steamroller seems even more necessary to have family support groups, finan­ Holiday Concert cial aid, and educational work- - take part in lig h t the Night in her Saturday, Nov. 8 South Bend Symphony shops for patients and their care­ honor.” Saturday, Nov. 23 Bella Bridal Event Light the Night, an annual givers,” said Walters. Sunday, Nov. 9 Third Day with Palais Royale Wedding Experts/Style Show fundraising event sponsored by Registration begins at 5 p.m. on Need to Breathe & Revive the Leukemia and Lymphoma the Le Mans Green. Society, takes place tonight at 7 p.m. Contact Alicia Smith at Join Morris Cyber Fan Club at www.MorrisCenter.org to Receive Show News! 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International N ews E l e c t io n 2 0 0 8 Tainted milk causes lawsuit BEIJING — The parents of a 1-year-old boy McCain loses some ground in polls who developed kidney stones after drinking infant formula tainted with an industrial chemical are suing the dairy at the heart of Voters help Obama surge ahead w ith a seven point lead over M cCain the scandal, state media reported, as tests implicated 15 more companies Wednesday. Associated Press The case is believed to be the first civil WASHINGTON — Barack lawsuit filed in response to the contamina­ Obama has surged to a seven- tion of milk, yogurt and other dairy products point lead over John McCain with melamine, which causes kidney stones one month before the presiden­ and can lead to kidney failure. Nearly tial election, lifted by voters 54,000 children have been sickened and who think the Democrat is bet­ four infants have died. ter suited to lead the nation According to the lawsuit, the boy was fed through its sudden financial baby formula made by Sanlu Group Co. from crisis, according to an the time of his birth, said the report by Associated Press—GfK poll that Caijing, a leading Chinese business maga­ underscores the mounting con­ zine. cerns of some McCain backers. The child's parents, who come from cen­ Likely voters now back tral China's Henan province, filed a lawsuit Obama 48—41 percent over in a court in Zhenping county seeking McCain, a dramatic shift from $22,000 in compensation from Sanlu for an AP—GfK survey that gave medical, travel and other expenses incurred the Republican a slight edge after the child developed kidney stones, the nearly three weeks ago, before magazine said. Wall Street collapsed and sent Ji said his clients sought legal help ripples across worldwide mar­ because they could no longer afford medical kets. On top of that, unrelated treatment for their child, the report said. surveys show Obama beating McCain in several battle­ Russia to withdraw troops soon grounds, including Ohio, KARALETI, Georgia — European Union moni­ Florida and Pennsylvania — tors in white shirts and bright blue berets three states critical in the state- began patrolling a buffer zone Wednesday out­ by-state fight for the presiden­ side the breakaway region of South Ossetia that cy. has been controlled by Russian troops and sep­ Several GOP strategists close aratists since an August war in Georgia. to McCain's campaign privately The deployment paves the way for a prom­ fret that his chances for victory ised Russian pullback o f its remaining troops are starting to slip away. * from areas they occupied outside South Ossetia These Republicans, speaking and another separatist region in Georgia. on condition of anonymity to avoid angering the campaign, point to several factors: Obama's gains nationally and in traditionally GOP states, no N a tio n a l N ews McCain gain from the first debate, McCain's struggles with AP Man charged with killing niece economic issues as the finan­ Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama shakes the hands of his sup­ MONTPELIER, Vt. — Federal prosecutors cial crisis has unfolded and porters before speaking in La Crosse, Wis., on Wednesday. said Wednesday that a man charged with deepening public skepticism drugging, sexually assaulting and killing his about his running mate, Sarah we can be whipsawed back still a month away, plenty of pared to vote late Wednesday 12-year-old niece coerced another girl into Palin. very, very quickly.” time for anything to happen on the administration's $700 aiding his plot by claiming to be part of a They said McCain's options Not all Republican insiders in politics. billion bailout plan, 16 per­ child-sex club that sometimes selected girls for shaking up the race are are pessimistic. Yet the AP—GfK poll shows cent of likely voters said they for “termination.” essentially limited to game- Obama's failure to achieve McCain faces substantial hur­ thought McCain hurt negotia­ The federal grand jury in Rutland that changing performances in the a double-digit lead and main­ dles. tions over the proposal when indicted Michael Jacques also handed up final presidential debates or in tain it "has given a lot of hope With the perilous financial he bolted back to Washington special findings that would make him eligi­ Palm's vice presidential debate to Republicans," GOP pollster situation at the forefront of last week to get involved. Just ble for the death penalty if he is convicted on with Joe Biden Thursday night. Whit Ayres-said. Yet he also voters' minds, 60 percent in 5 percent thought Obama did the charge of kidnapping with death result­ Short of that, they said, McCain allowed, “ You can't have a the survey say it's more damage when he returned ing. can do little but hope Obama playing field that leans this important to them to choose a after a summons by President Brooke Bennett, of Braintree, disappeared stumbles or an outside event heavily toward the Democrats president who would make Bush to attend a White House June 25 and was found dead a week later. breaks the GOP nominee's way. and not be nervous.” the right economic decisions meeting on the crisis. Her disappearance triggered Vermont's first- Democrats hope Obama is Added Neil Newhouse, also than a commander in chief McCain also lost ground ever Amber Alert, and state residents were starting to build a lasting lead. a Republican pollster: “If any­ who would make the right among likely voters on expe­ shocked” when her body was found in a “We have a light optimism," body thinks we're in for a decisions on national security. rience, though he still leads shallow” grave July 2. said David Redlavysk, a dele­ straightforward next month Obama leads among econom­ on the issue, while Obama's gate to the Democratic National of this campaign all thefy have ic voters, with 63 percent marks ticked up slightly. And Teacher sentenced for sex crime Convention who teaches politi­ to do is look back at the last support, while McCain is McCain slid a bit as voters OMAHA, Neb. — A former math teacher sen­ cal science at the University of 30 days” of topsy turvy devel­ ahead among security voters, measured which candidate tenced to federal prison for a sex crime with a Iowa. “We've already learned opments. with 73 percent. “cares about people like me,” minor says the age of the 13-year-old schoolboy in the last several weeks that To be sure, the election is As the two senators pre­ while Obama gained. she fled with to Mexico didn't matter to her. “We didn't see age anymore. ... In my mind he quit being a teenage boy.... to me, he was a man," Kelsey Peterson said in a taped interview on ABC's "Good Morning America” aired Wednesday. I ra q Peterson, 26, was sentenced Monday to six years in federal prison and five years of super­ vised release. She also must register as a sex Military hospital helps Iraqi patients offender.

lower left leg and left tiny pieces of Associated Press “There are people with injuries that metal scattered over his body. Lo c a l N e w s BALAD, Iraq — The U.S. military's are brought here, and I say this with “Thank God, we are positive he is main combat hospital in Iraq has confidence, if they went anywhere else going to live," said Wahid, who planned Indy man arrested for extortion increasingly switched to helping Iraqis. in the world, they would not survive,” to bring the puppy picture home to their INDIANAPOLIS — The FBI said an As the numbers of wounded American said Col. Mark Mavity, the commander mother as proof that Sajad was alive. Indianapolis man tried to extort more soldiers have fallen, the hospital is now of the hospital. Over the years, the hospital on Balad than $200,000 from insurance giant AIG saving the lives of a remarkable 93 per­ On one recent day, 5-year-old Sajad Air Base has become synonymous with after stealing a computer server that con­ cent of Iraqis who come with devastat­ Lafta lay in his bed crying for his father combat trauma care. It is best known tained personal and health care informa­ ing Ihjuries. while his older half brother, Abdul for saving countless U.S. soldiers with tion for more than 900,000 people. It's another sign of the radical Wahid, tried to comfort him by holding catastrophic battle injuries — more Kevin Michael Stewart, 27, was in feder­ improvements in health care jnade at up a picture of a puppy that Sajad col­ than 96 percent on average over the al custody Wednesday night at the Marion combat trauma care units in war time ored while recovering at the hospital. six-month period ending in August. County Jail, said Special Agent Wendy A. — especially because unlike U.S. sol­ The boy didn't know yet that Wahid, But even more astonishing: during Osborne, an FBI spokeswoman. He was diers, most Iraqi patients at the Air 25, came to visit him because his father that same time, about 93 percent of being held without bond pending a deten­ Force Theater Hospital don't wear body was attending the funerals for two of Iraqis left the hospital alive — up from tion hearing. armor and helmets or drive in vehicles his other young sons. They were killed an average of 89.7 percent during the designed to withstand roadside bombs. by a car bomb that blew off Sajad's previous six months. page 6 The Observer ♦ CAM PUS NUVC^S Thusday, October 2, 2008

Hebbeler said. she is interested in finding a Kevin McKenna, a representa­ Interested students crowded teaching program like Alliance tive for Amigos de Jesus, a home Diversion Fair the booths at the fair and cited for Catholic Education (ACE) or in Honduras for impoverished continued from page 1 different reasons for pursuing Teach for America at the fair. children, said the group is at continued from page 1 service opportunities after grad­ “ I want to be a teacher and I Notre Dame because the stu­ also visit with an open mind uation. think some of the programs here dents have a great desire to gram for the Sept. 21 arrests about the different services that Senior Michael Massengale force you to go to places most in serve. for Minor Consuming, which meets their gifts and also pro­ said he was at the fair largely need of teachers,” Rolfs said. “They really embody the spirit is a Class C misdemeanor, the vides an opportunity that will be because he is unsure of a career Senior Mike McCann said he of service,” he said. release said. a real learning experience and path. wants a chance to leave the Sr. Karen Kelly, d ire c to r of The students involved may growing experience,” he said. “Service is a good way for me United States and gain a new OperationTEACH, a 2-year be further subject to any dis­ Hebbeler said he hopes stu­ to dedicate time to the commu­ experience after graduation. teaching program, said Notre ciplinary proceedings that dents will find a program that nity and figure out what to do “If you go into the business Dame students in particular are may be initiated by the interests them and that they will with my life at the same tim e,” world you start your life right service-oriented. University’s Office of initiate contact with the organi­ Massengale said. away. With service you can con­ “Notre Dame promotes serv­ Residence Life and Housing, zation because, he said, post­ Senior Erin Dowd said she has tinue to grow as a person,” he ice, expects service and cele­ in addition to sanctions graduate service can be a form­ always been interested in a said. “It’s all about the experi­ brates service,” she said. “We imposed by the State of ative experience. career path that involves serv­ ence.” love to get [Notre Dame stu­ Indiana, according to the “It can shape I the students) in ice. Many representatives for the dents].” release. a way that that will stay with “I would like to work with service organizations said they them as they move on to medical kids, but not in a classroom set­ were eager to meet and recruit Contact Madeline Buckley at Contact Jenn Metz at school or to their business jobs,” ting," Dowd said. Notre Dame students. [email protected] [email protected] he said. “It will have a lasting She said she would like to find influence.” a program that offers teaching About 10 percent of graduat­ opportunities at a community ing seniors move on to postgrad­ center or" safe haven shelter. uate service every year, Senior Jenny Rolfs also said

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said. Bus Wong said that when she visit­ ed the bus she learned about the continued from page 1 new “Forms” application, as well as “ Sites.” Contemporary favorites including Salmone alia Griglia, showed students how to use “Sites” allows students to cre­ applications on Google Apps by ate Web sites and add content Tri-Color Tortellini, signature Sizzelini® and generous portions visiting google.com/apps/stu- easily so that they can “share all dents. their info in one place,” accord­ of Italian Classics like Lasagna and Chicken Parmesan “ It’s a great Web site that gives ing to the Google Apps Web site. an overview of the products Students who stopped by the which are all linked to student’s tent also received Google t- 5110 Edison Lakes Parkway ND accounts,” Schneider said. “A shirts, frisbees and whiteboards Mishawaka • (574) 271-1692 lot of students are familiar with Schneider said. Students also the e-mail application and are had the opportunity to play Rock CATERING 1332 Hilltop Rd. already aware that Notre Dame Band on the bus. For every occasion St. Joseph, Ml • (269) 983-9900 has switched over its [student e- maill accounts, but many stu­ Contact Becky Hogan at www.PapaVinosltalianKitchen.com dents are not aware of other [email protected] tools they can use like Docs, the collaborative word processing application.” Senior Mei-Kay Wong, who vis­ ited the bus, said she has been using many of the Google Apps features including Calendar, Docs and Spreadsheets. Digital Visualization Theater “ I sometimes use Docs and Spreadsheets when I’m using Room 100, Jordan Hall of Science another computer, ” she said. Wong also said that she uses G-chat frequently because she can chat and check her e-mail at the same time. However, she Free Public Shows explained that the Google chat utility is not easier to use com­ pared to other chat utilities such as AOE Instant Messenger or MSN Instant Messenger. Thursday, October 2 “ It’s not really easier to use because you have to manually 7 and 8 pm invite people to chat with you the first time," Wong said. The Google team also used the trip to campus to make students aware of a new application called "Forms” which is their newest application and will allow students to send surveys out through e-mail and get quick responses. “There are always new things to learn, and we’re learning how students are using these things as well. It helps us with the next step of the process,” Schneider T h e O bserver

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That would send the package GOLD ($/Troy oz.) +6.50 887.30 back to the House, where PORK BELLIES (cents/lb.) -1.60 92.15 passage would require a turnaround of 12 votes from Monday's 228—205 Exchange Rates defeat. YEN 106.1650 Leaders in both parties, as well as private econom­ EURO 0.7162 ic chiefs everywhere, said Congress must quickly approve some version of the measure to start loans Mariah Dahl of Ithica, N.Y. protests against the government bailout during a rally in Albany, I n B rief flowing and stave off a N.Y. on Wednesday. potential national eco­ Financial crisis hurts retirees nomic disaster. Monday. remained the same. It leaning Democrats who DES MOINES, Iowa — So close and yet so far. "This is what we need to House GOP o p p o s itio n would enable the govern­ voted for the rescue It's a frustration being felt by Americans who do right now to prevent appeared to be easing ment to spend billions of Monday to abandon it thought the finish line to their working life the possibility of a crisis after the Senate added dollars to buy bad mort­ because it would swell the was almost in sight. turning into a catastro­ $110 billion in tax breaks gage-related securities federal deficit. The Financial crisis that toppled major Wall phe," Obama said on the for businesses and the and other devalued assets “I'm concerned about Street banks and snarled credit markets Senate floor. In Missouri, middle class, plus a provi­ held by troubled financial that,” said Rep. Steny around the world has also taken a toll on nest before flying to sion to raise, from institutions. If successful, Hoyer, D-Md., the majority eggs, forcing people to rethink when — and Washington, McCain said, $100,000 to $250,000, the advocates say, that would leader. even if — their savings will allow them to “If we fail to act, the gears cap on federal deposit allow frozen credit to As revised by the retire. ef our economy will grind insurance. They were also begin flowing again and Senate, the package would More than half of people surveyed in an to a halt.” cheering a decision keep the economy from a extend several tax breaks Associated Press—GfK poll released At the White House, Tuesday by the Securities deep recession. popular with businesses. Wednesday said they worry that they will have President Bush said, “It's and Exchange Commission Proponents say the gov­ It would keep the alterna­ to work longer because the value of their very important for mem­ to ease rules that force ernment eventually could tive minimum tax from retirement savings has declined. bers to take this bill very companies to devalue sell the devalued assets at hitting 20 million middle- Denise Edwards, 62, now expects to work seriously.” assets on their balance a better price, reducing income Americans and for at least another decade selling condomini­ Even as the Senate sheets to reflect the price the program's final cost. provide $8 billion in tax ums because of the damage to her and her neared its vote, congres­ they can get on the mar­ As for House passage, relief for those hit by nat­ husband John’s retirement savings. sional leaders targeted the ket. there were worries that ural disasters in the “We just have to work for as long as possi­ 133 House Republicans The heart of the bill, the tax breaks would Midwest, Texas and ble. And we're going to have to count on our who voted against the bill and the opposition to it, cause some conservative- Louisiana. (two) daughters,” said Edwards, who lives in a Virginia suburb of Washington. In the fast four years, Edward's IRA has hov­ ered at about the same level, and the couple's other savings of less than $1 million have Eli Lilly offers $6.1 billion to ImClone taken a double-digit hit this fall. They also still owe $425,000 on a house with a market value of $650,000. Associated Press $64.85 in after-hours trading. neither confirm nor deny that his com­ In a statement late Wednesday, pany is the buyer, saying it doesn't Lobbiests worked for bailout votes INDIANAPOLIS — Drugmaker Eli ImClone said a “large pharma compa­ comment on "market rumors and WASHINGTON — Lobbyists for restaurants, the Lilly & Co. reportedly is the secret suit­ ny” had completed a due-diligence speculation, especially if they relate to solar power industry and other businesses hunted or that's been courting-ImClone review of ImClone's books and made a potential deals." votes Wednesday for the $700 billion financial Systems Inc. and is offering approxi­ buyout offer not subject to financing or “This is market speculation,” he industry bailout package, touting new provisions mately $6.1 billion for the biotech more due diligence. It did not say how said. “We're not going to comment.” that leaders added in hopes of finally pushing the company much the company was offering. The tug-of-war over ImClone started bill through Congress. Indianapolis-based Lilly is in “Negotiations between the parties three weeks ago, when the company Working off a color-coded spread sheet listing advanced talks about the deal, the are under way and the large pharma rejected an offer from Bristol-Myers House members whose "no" votes sank the bill in Wall Street Journal reported company has requested that ImClone Squibb Co., its partner in developing that chamber on Monday, business groups con­ Wednesday, citing people fam iliar with not divulge its name until negotiations and marketing the blockbuster cancer tacted dozens of lawmakers — at home and in the matter. The newspaper said Lilly is are completed,” the statement, which drug Erbitux, and said it had a secret Washington — to seek their support. By late-after- the unnamed large pharmaceutical the company attributed to Icahn, said. suitor offering $70 per share. noon, that list showed five legislators who’d voted company that ImClone's chairman, The deadline for the review of Bristol-Myers on July 31 had offered “no” now leaning toward supporting an over­ Carl Icahn, has said offered three ImClone's books to be completed was $60 per share for the 83 percent of hauled version of the bill the House rejected by 23 weeks ago to acquire the company for just before midnight Wednesday, at ImClone it doesn't already own. The votes. about $70 a share, pending a review of which point ImClone said it would initially friendly marriage proposal The all-out lobbying came as the Senate pre­ its books. reveal the suitor's identity and turned hostile last week when it raised pared for a Wednesday evening vote in which the ImClone shares shot higher on the whether there was a firm deal or the its offer to $62 and said it would take revamped legislation was expected to be news, rising $2.95, or 4.7 percent, to potential buyer had backed out. the offer straight to shareholders and approved. $65.35. They slipped 50 cents to Lilly spokesman Mark Taylor would seek to replace ImClone's board. page 8 The Observer ♦ CAMPUS NEWS Thursday, October 2, 2008

roommates leave their cars that makes you really mad is and SBPD, she understood that broke through the air condi­ unlocked and empty so that when you see | the headline] of the police officers care much tioner in my housemate’s first Burglars their windows don’t get bro­ 37 arrests for underage drink­ more about student safety than floor room and stole his com­ continued from page 1 ken, which happened at the ing because they were able to underage drinking. puter and bolted.” beginning of the year — and mobilize all these elite police “It was a very good event to Unfortunately, Trent said cent.since January, but the rummaging around for some­ forces, while, at the same time, have because it [became] very many students do not realize burglars are hitting a wide thing," Castellanos said. our house can be broken into.” obvious that the police officers the importance of crime pre­ variety of targets and not Langhans said he and his Mark Kramer of Kramer did not care that much about vention until after they have focusing solely on students. He roommates have had a variety Properties, who owns the N. St busting parties,” she said. “It been burglarized. For example, said SBPD would be increasing of items stolen from them, Louis Blvd. property in addi­ just doesn’t make sense that Trent said few students attend­ its patrols. ranging from a laptop comput­ tion to about 200 other housing police officers would care ed a recent safety seminar “We’re up in burglaries, but er to an empty backpack to units throughout South Bend, about student getting busted organized by SBPD and NDSP. it’s nothing one could say that $1.75 in change. said he also thinks the police for underage drinking above “There are students who are this all happened when the “There’s no peace of mind,” needed to readjust their priori­ their safety.... It kind of frus­ affected and they are very Notre Dame people came he said “You’re worried about ties. trates me that students are not upset, but when we call these back,” Trent said. “There's stuff being stolen all the time, “I think the police need to seeing this from a holistic point public meetings [with been no [special! increase in and I feel like you really concentrate their efforts more of view.” University officials] there has break-ins at student houses.” shouldn’t have to worry about so on the real crimes in the Peters said she blamed stu­ been a very dismal showing St. Joseph’s County Police th at.” community and the crimes dents’ prejudice against the from the student population,” Sgt. W illiam Redman agreed Langhans had his laptop towards the students and a lit­ local police force on the he said. with Trent, adding that all of stolen sometime last Saturday tle less about parties inside University’s failure to embrace After such a negative experi­ St. Joseph’s County has seen an between the hours of 4 a.m. homes,” he said. the South Bend community. ence, Kramer said students increase in break-ins and bur­ and 8 p.m. — the first time Kram er said he has had one “I think a lot of the problem often leave South Bend after glaries recently. someone had actually broken- other break-in at a home this comes from Notre Dame’s fail­ graduation from Notre Dame, “The last month or two, bur­ into his house. year, but has heard dozens of ure to integrate into the com­ resulting in a “brain drain.” glaries in St. Joseph County “The scary part of it was, in complaints from students munity,” she said. “Notre Dame “The talk about brain drain’ seem to be on the rise as w e ll,” order to see the laptop, they about cars being broken-into. is not a bubble, as much as it in the South Bend community Redman said. “This is wide­ had to have been up against After the first home break-in tries to pretend that it is.” and they would like to see stu­ spread throughout the entire the window,” he said. “It’s earlier this semester, Kramer Student Senate Community dents stick around, ” Kramer county, and I know there have obvious that they’re coming up doubled his security force Relations committee chair Gus said. “Well, what motivation do been some areas near the and peeking in our house while which checks on each of his Gari said students must be you have after you’ve been University that have been bro­ we’re sleeping.” properties nightly. aware that, when they enter treated the way you’ve been ken into also.” Langhans lives in a house “We’ve had two house break- the South Bend community, treated?” Students have been feeling located across the street from ins, which is two too many. But they need to be vigilant. Langhans said while he still the collateral effects of the the 700-block of E. Colfax Ave, if you look at the ratio between “Like I South Bend Police enjoys living off-campus and increase in crime, with bur­ where 20 hours after the bur­ two houses being broken into Chief Darryl Boykins] told us, being a member of the South glars targeting not only their glary took place, police arrest­ and 200 total units, it’s pretty it’s really easy money for [bur­ Bend community, his recent homes, but their cars as well. ed 37 for alcohol-related low,” Kramer said. “When we glars] if students aren’t smart experiences with crime have Seniors Mark Langhans and charges. had [the first break-in], I dou­ enough to practice crime pre­ jaded his view of the town. Daniel Castellanos', who live on “[The burglary] happened 20 bled my patrols.” vention,” he said. “There’s a lot of cool parts of the 200-block of N. St. Louis or so hours before the party Senior Catie Peters, who Senior Michael Benz, who South Bend that you get to Blvd., said they have been the was broken up,” Trent said. declined to give her address lives on the 900-block of South know being off-campus, but it’s victims of nine separate inci­ Langhans said he was disap­ but said she lives “near Club Bend Ave., said a laptop was hard to look to the bright side dents, eight involving items pointed that the rate of resi­ 23,” said her home was recently stolen from his house of South Bend with what we’ve stolen from their cars and one dential burglaries has risen, entered in broad daylight sev­ due to his and his roommates’ had to deal with,” he said. “You involving a burglar breaking in but to him, it seems as though eral weeks ago and her laptop failure to practice crime pre­ want to find the good in it, but through the first floor window police are more focused on and some of her roommate’s vention. it becomes increasingly diffi­ to steal a laptop. preventing underage drinking. jewelry were taken. But Peters “Our burglary happened cult the more you are taken “Most of the times [the bur­ “You know that they’re tar­ said after she attended a safety right under our noses,” Benz advantage of.” glars were] just someone geting students, and you wish talk at LaFortune for off-cam­ said. “We let two people off the breaking into a car, usually just that they would step up pus students given by Notre street play beer pong w ith us Contact Joseph McMahon at by opening the door — my patrols,” he said. “The thing Dame Security Police (NDSP) for a minute. They left and [email protected]

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Jenny Antonelli agreed. BOG, said former student body BOG “I have an issue with it com­ president Kim Hodges and the in g o u t o f s tu d e n t fu n d s ... rest of the Executive Board did continued from page 1 that can be used towards not come up with a proposal another activity on campus or for the executives to receive a receive for being executives,” some type of thing that could stipend out of the blue. Weaver said. benefit the entire student “[The student governments] The Executive Board can body,” she said. at most schools and universi­ choose whether or not they Members also took issue ties across the nation not only wish to accept this money for with the idea that students are get paid a stipend every month their services to SGA and the deciding whether or not a but they get free room and student body. stipend should be set aside for board,” Hodges said. “They “Last year was the first year SGA executives. get a lot of other privileges they did [take a stipend],” “Is there a way that Karen that Saint Mary’s [executive Weaver said. “They told us [Johnson], Patrick [Daniel], board] does not get at all,” she about it at the end of last year Slandie [Dieujuste, director of said. so it was som ething we needed Residence Life], and [College Daniel said he knows that to vote on .... President Carol Ann] Mooney the amount the College’s “This year we’re looking at can sit down and decide this?” Executive Board allocated for things like making ground public relations commissioner a stipend is “a drop in the rules ... not just for this year Katie Danko asked. “I don’t bucket” compared to larger but it’ll continue in years to think it’s ethical for students schools and “very compara­ come,” she said. to decide this.” ble” to schools of the same LIZ HARTER/The Observer While it is not specified in Kistka also said she doesn’t size. Saint Mary’s president Mickey Gruscinski, left, and vice presi­ the SGA Constitution if the know how she feels about the “This is not something that dent Sarah Falvey oversee Wednesday’s BOG meeting. Executive Board can set aside fact that the students who will does not happen,” he said. a stipend for themselves, it is be receiving the money are the Elections commissioner hours and because I put in myself to something which also not stated that they can­ ones deciding the budget. Francesca Johnson, however, whatever I have to get some­ upsets the student body,” she not, Falvey said. The addition “We were not informed of said she thinks putting a thing out of it.’” said. of a clause stating whether or this [happening] last year,” clause fo r a stipend in the SGA Gruscinski sent an e-mail to She said she does not want not they can w ill be taken to she said. “My concern is that I Constitution w ill change the the Executive Board members to receive any sort of stipend the Constitution Oversight know that six people — and reasons why people w ill run as part of their discussion from the money collected from Committee and Falvey said she I’m not saying you guys, I’m for student body president and before approving the budget, student activity fees. hopes it is more explicit in the saying on boards prior — were vice president. stating that she was okay with “I believe it is unethical, no Constitution next year. given the option to receive “When did we get to the the executives receiving a matter how much we would Many BOG members said money. If the decision was in point that we need to be stipend, though not the $5,000 allocate to ourselves or how they took issue with the fact their hands and they’re the rewarded?” she asked. “I last year’s Executive Board we try to justify it, to decide to that this stipend is coming out ones going to receive the think it’s taking away from the took. pay ourselves out of student of funds received from the stu­ money, I don’t see the open- reasons why in the future peo­ However, she “would not money,” Gruscinski said. “The dent government fees included mindedness of the decision or ple are going to be running for keep the stipend and [she] core value for this year is jus­ in each student’s tuition. an unbiased decision regard­ positions and running for would publicly give it back to tice and I think we need to “I don’t see how we can take ing it. I guess I kind o f see a board... In the past it was the school in a way that [she] hold ourselves to a higher money we get out of tuition conflict in getting money in because you love student gov­ knew would benefit the stu­ standard and choose what is and pay other students,” general.” ernment or you love the dents.” ju s t.” health and wellness commis­ Admissions commissioner organization you are in. I “As the president of our stu­ sioner Pauline Kistka said. Kristie Hodges, who held the don’t see w hy we have to say dent body, I cannot ethically Contact Liz Harter at Class of 2009 president same position on last year’s ‘because I put in so many and intentionally connect charted 1 @saintm arys.edu Professors preview vice presidential debate

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plan, as well as the war in Iraq, to Biden’s inability to self-censor.” out of the blue by McCain and Senator [Hillary] Clinton, I think By AMANDA GRAY be major topics in tonight’s Palin, who lacks the extensive carried with it subsequent risks his chances of winning would be a News Writer debate. experience of Biden, w ill face dif­ based in her lack of national lot higher.” Biden, a senator from ferent challenges in the debate. experience and lack of experience A ll the professors stressed their Less than a week after presi­ Delaware, has been “ Gov. Palin dealing with the intensity of a belief that this election is crucial. dential candidates Democratic involved with politics may be given national campaign,” Arnold said. “This election is extremely Sen. Barack Obama and on a n ational level “This election is extremely an opportunity Davis agreed on the point of important, especially for young Republican Sen. John McCain since 1972. Palin, to clarify or Palin’s inexperience. adults,” Davis said. “Don’t be important, especially for faced off for their first debate, the governor of make-up for “In terms of knowledgeability of arm-chair consumers of politics. young adults. Don’t be their running mates will argue Alaska, began her issues that the issues, prior experience, Become informed and participate tonight which ticket has the term in 2006. The arm-chair consumers of appeared to media sawiness, and credibility, in the process.” strongest policies. debate could pose politics. Become informed give her prob­ Senator Biden is strongest,” Davis The vice presidential debate Sen. Joe Biden, the Democratic different challenges and participate in the lems in previ­ said. w ill be held tonight at Washington vice presidential nominee, and for the two candi­ process. ” ous in te r ­ Political science professor University in St. Louis. It will Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican dates, the professors views,” politi­ Joshua Kaplan said McCain’s pick begin at 9 p.m. EST. vice presidential nominee, w ill said. cal science has been criticized because it ND Votes ’08, a non-partisan Darren Davis answer questions tonight from “Biden is a smart p r o f e s s o r counteracted his “message about campaign of the Center for Social moderator Gwen Ifill, the manag­ and experienced Political science Darren Davis the importance of experience Concerns, w ill hold a debate ing editor and moderator for senator with loads of professor said. which he had emphasized.” watch followed by commentary “Washington Week” and a senior foreign policy and M c C a in ’ s The selection of Biden was “a from members of the Notre Dame correspondent for “The domestic policy choice of Palin safe pick for Obama,” Arnold Debate Team in the Coleman- NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.” experience, but he is also prone to to be his vice president was unex­ said. Morse Lounge from 9 p.m. to 11. Some Notre Dame political sci­ verbal gaffes,” political science pected, some Notre Dame profes­ “It is understandable why ence professors expect economic professor Peri Arnold said. “I sors interviewed said. Obama chose Biden,” Davis said. Contact Amanda Gray at policy and the financial recovery suggest that one might watch for “Palin was a choice that was “ However, if Obama had chosen [email protected]

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S c e n e E d it o r : Analise Lipari my head: plane keeps descending over the like Year Seven in general, passed rela­ event actually means for our collective and stadium and Notre Dame and Purdue fans individual psyches as we move forward. Sa in t M a r y ’s E d it o r : Liz Harter tively quietly. gasp in unison, knowing what’s about to Remembering those who died is a pro­ The observation that the terror o f Sept. 11 P h o t o E d it o r : Jessica Lee come and helpless to stop it. found, and important, experience. But in lingers isn’t political. It doesn’t explicitly G r a p h ic s E d it o r : M a ry Jesse This isn’t Titanic, and the band stops addition to remembrance, we need to rec­ mean we should or shouldn’t do anything A d v e r t is in g M a n a g e r : Maddie Boyer playing. Screams, then fire. ognize the meaning of Sept. 11 for those in particular to stop future terror.

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Thursday, October 2, 2008 V ie w p o in t page 11 Why Jesus approves "Crank me up! n

Of all the surprises that Jesus’ 1 feel like reminding Jesus: “You had a self— or at least, chooses not to. Jesus allow your faith to be the prim ary lens Incarnation unleashed — the inversion of crowd of 5,000, and fed them all with a Christ needs help. through which you view the world, is the happiness in the Beatitudes, the awesome wave of your hand. Well, do it again!” We often recite the famous prayer of St. day you promised to live in the tension of power of the miracles, the scandal of the But right here is the mystery — Jesus Teresa of Avila: that mystery for the rest of your life. It’s Cross, and ultimate triumph of the doesn’t do it again. He doesn’t just wave “Christ has no hands now but yours. either that, or close your eyes and wait it Resurrection — his hand and magically take care of the Christ has no eyes now but yours.” out - but the suffering w ill still be there Fr. Lou DelFra there is one mys­ problems of all these people. In fact, he And I wonder if we realize how radical a when you open your eyes again. tery, easy to miss, does something much different. He lays prayer this Doctor of the Church wrote. Jesus just doesn’t fix it all. But Jesus that, in a sense, F a ith P o in t one of the biggest guilt trips in recorded Because it’s tinged with an implication that does one thing — this we must believe, of startles me more history on his disciples. He says, “The har­ Jesus can’t do it on his own! it is the mystery of his own suffering on the than all the others. One day, in the midst of vest is so rich, but the laborers are just so And I want to ask: “Why? He’s God — Cross: He sees it — every bit of our human his public ministry, Jesus beholds the few....” why can’t He just do it himself? It’d be a anguish. He does not close his eyes to one crowds “ like sheep without a shepherd” It’s as if Jesus realizes his disciples have lot easier, and he’d probably do a darn moment of it. and so asks his disciples to “pray that the now reached a certain maturity in their good job of it!” Why doesn’t God just fix But after he sees it, he does the most master of the harvest might send laborers discipleship. So he reveals to them a deep­ everything himself? mysterious thing: He turns to us, and ho out into the harvest.” er mystery of his life — that he needs them Why do people have to suffer and die in calls our name. Is it not at least puzzling — if not, as part of his plan of redemption. But not Iraq today? Why does God need peace­ He doesn’t call us to come as perfect frankly, embarrassing — that the self-pro­ as cogs in a big old ministry machine. makers to do the slow work of global human beings, as people with no flaws and claimed Good Shepherd, the one whose Rather, we hear next that most beautiful peace for him? no limitations. We only have to look at voice his sheep recognize and so follow, scene - as one by one, by name, Jesus calls Why did some people in Haiti die today Peter and James and the rest of the disci­ should suddenly see the crowd he predict­ his disciples to him — Peter, Andrew, from starvation? Why does God need us to ples to know that. For some mysterious ed would follow as “shepherd-less?” And James, John, Bartholomew, Thaddeus. do the slow work of social justice? reason, He just asks us to come, and give rather imploringly begin to look for some­ The list, granted, is a little short on Why do all children not get equal oppor­ of our gifts, as generously and skillfully as one to help him? women’s names. But the list has grown tunities in their education? Why does God we can, whatever our limitations may be. It would be like watching a 4th-and-goal over the years, and, if we are willing, the need teachers committed to the slow work Christ has a message for the suffering of play in the game’s final minute, and sud­ list includes us. of improving education, so that quality the world. And his message is this: denly see Charlie Weis sitting next to you Can we really grasp what is happening education becomes a reality for every “ Rejoice, for the Kingdom of heaven is at in the stands, tapping you on the shoulder here? Jesus is calling us, by name, child, no matter their income, race or hand! ” But Christ has no mouth now, but and saying, “Too bad there’s nobody here because for some mysterious reason, Jesus school district? ours. So, don’t just sit there — crank it up! who knows to call the play-action.” We’d has decided NOT to wave a magic wand Why doesn’t God just fix it all Himself? stop our jigging and cranking to scream, over the world and make everything bet­ Why does God look out over our world, This week's Faithpoint is written by Fr. “ Get down there!” ter. For some mysterious reason, Jesus has and see how helpless we sometimes are, Lou DelFra, CSC, Director o f Bible Studies Sometimes I feel like responding that decided he wants and needs US to help and seem to say, “ I wish there was some­ for Campus Ministry. He can be reached way to Jesus. You see the utter misery that him fulfill his mission. body there who could do something about at [email protected] the hurricanes have unleashed this month Are we really willing to fathom what we all this.” Why doesn’t Jesus just fix it all The views expressed in this column are in Haiti, as whole sections of the country are saying here? For what we are saying is himself? those o f the author and not necessarily starve while living in four feet of mud. And this: that Jesus Christ can’t do it all by him ­ A ll I know is: the day you decided to those ofThe Observer.

L e t t e r s to t h e E d it o r The worst building Mistaken identity?

I graduated from Notre Dame in 1982. category. We were legally married in on campus I also happened to meet my same-sex life Canada five years ago. It seems the ND partner in 1982.1 guess you could say Development Department has just updat­ that was an important year for me. ed its files cross-referencing with the Stepan Hall is awful — no, not the leaky The lab I’m sitting in right now has eight Since graduating, in every year that I Irish Online directory, which is all well golf ball at the north end of campus but the hoods running. The ventilation system is so can remember I have contributed when and good. one neatly tucked by O’Shag, the Radiation poorly controlled Stepan is constantly asked to the Notre Dame Annual Fund Maybe they think my Michael is Lab and across from Breen-Philips. under a vacuum. and have done so willingly. A t least twice female. Maybe they just took the data Stepan Hall of Chemistry and The new wing on Stepan must be closed a year I am solicited by the ND feed from Irish Online and accepted the Biochemistry is an enormous black eye in off from the rest of the building, lest Development Department. We may not data without validating. I can’t say. So, I the face of a “GreeND.” ancient and indiscriminately powerful vac­ be major donors by University standards have to ask was this a case of mistaken Just how bad is it? Well, according to the uums of the old building override the new but at least we are consistent. identity, a computer error, or a sign of University’s Utilities Department Stepan modern and efficient ones which were not To my surprise, this fall for the first progress? hall consumes about 43,788 MMBtu’s of designed to compete with technology 30 time my solicitation was addressed to Funny that the ND Development steam (an odd unit of measure for many years its senior. both my partner (Michael DeLeon) and Department finally recognizes us as a people — let’s say a fair price for an end The solution is updating the technology me (Gregory Bourke). Further, on the couple after 26 years together. When we consumer is about 8 dollars per MMBtu of from a mostly analog system to a digital back of my pledge card there was the are w riting checks the University steam, so you can put it into some kind of system that responds to the presence of printed note “ Gregory and Michael, embraces us. But that seems to be the perspective.) That’s a lot of steam to heat a people in front of the hoods. Such devices Thank you for your consistent support. only time. little four story building. are standard at Stanford and have largely We hope we can count on you again this Regards, To put it into perspective, Hesburgh replaced the ancient equipment at Harvard fall.” library consumes less at 43,200 MMBtu’s in recent years. That’s not to mention the For as long as I have had the option Greg Bourke of steam — a 13 story building with four cost of electricity, since during the summer (several years at least) on the Notre alum times the acreage of little Stepan. months the building must be cooled and Dame on-line alumni directory I have Class o f 1982 The culprit is antiquated ventilation tech­ humidity drained. had my partner listed under the spouse Sept. 29 nology designed in the late 1970s. Stepan Assuming the building purchased its Hall houses much of the research in chem­ power from some commercial power plant istry and biochemistry — it’s an incredibly like every other person, the annual power productive faculty bringing millions of dol­ bill would be $570,000 dollars. And if you lars worth of grants to the school and turns ever walked down the dark, poorly lit halls, out some amazing science, placing Notre you know it’s not from an excess of light­ Proud to be Irish Dame in the forefront of several academic ing. fields within chemistry and biochemistry. Needless to say you can imagine the diffi­ I am writing to support Dan to take it to the next level. Hopefully The use of ventilation is, quite frankly, culty in recruiting with equipment and Murphy’s plea (“One last time, show showing your spirit in such a way necessary to keep people from dying in the technology that was popular under the your pride,” Sept. 29) to create an w ill inspire the rest of the fans to get building. Carter administration (complete w ith Irish flag in the student section for loud and cheer the Irish on to victory. If you’ve taken any chemistry lab course, bizarre psychedelic colors). While the ven­ home football games. I also want to urge the young alum­ you w ill have worked in constraining hoods tilation system works and great research is I support The Shirt and its cause as ni of Notre Dame to get up and get that suck air out so you don’t have to done in Stepan, it is time for a massive much as the next Notre Dame fan, loud during the games to help the breathe it in. Well, each hood pulls air out update if it is to be a competitive recruiting but visually, navy blue just doesn’t students support the team. We all of the building and spits it outside. In the tool for top intellectual talent and environ­ cut it. It’s up to the students to do remember what it was like to be in winter, that air must be replaced with mentally sustainable (not to mention eco­ something unique to show their the student section. We need to warm air. nomically!). Technology has advanced a lot school spirit. revive that spirit and act as a light­ Thus, unlike your dorm or house, the air since the early 1980s and it’s time to move Every week I turn on my TV and ning rod for our respective sections never really reaches any sort of steady the building ahead 30 years. Let’s do some­ see entire stadiums decked out in a and get everybody into the game. equilibrium — the furnace never turns off, thing to improve the sustainability and single color and I get jealous. It’s time to give our team a true rather it must constantly run full blast, and economy of research at Notre Dame. After several pleas over the years home field advantage. thus in addition to running ancient air Let’s update Stepan. by Ty and Charlie to create a “sea of Go Irish! pumps that look like they’re straight from green,” it’s painfully obvious that surplus WWII equipment, the building Jeremiah J. Gassensmith attempts to unify the non-students in Nestor Alvarado must also constantly heat itself. grad student the stadium usually fall flat. alum Ultimately, the cost of each hood is equal off-campus Most of the energy and noise comes Class o f 2004 to the cost of running a one story house. Sept. 30 from the students and it’s up to you Sept. 30 T he O bserver

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mosh for the duration of tracks. Even By SZYMON RYZNER fans of other genres would most likely Scene W rite r find something to enjoy in “Death Magnetic” if only the albums cover art, In their best-reviewed album of a coffin surrounded by a magnetic recent memory, Metallica returns to its field. metal roots with powerful riffs and the The album’s first released single, anger and angst that can only come “The Day That Never Comes,” is a rel­ with greater age and longer hair. atively calm reflective piece that builds The songs may last eight minutes but into a very generic heavy metal rock it's hard to notice, due to well planned piece. This is where the major problem out song intensities and great vocal with “Death Magnetic” arises as lack performances by James Hetfield. The of original content becomes obvious. fast pumping of the bass, catchy guitar The songs are new, but they could be riffs, smooth beat supplemented by the associated with almost any heavy drums and mellow chords blend effort­ metal band that considers Metallica as Photo courtesy of wikipedia.com lessly. The band both energizes and one of their influences. “Death Magnetic” is Metallica’s ninth studio effort in 27 years, but their first urges the listener to headbang and But as far as sheer entertainment, album with new bassist Robert Trujillo (far left). “All Nightmare Long” and “ C yanide” are so how heavy metal can function without rights are given and as soon as the Death Magnetic heavy metal intensive lyrics, especially when the lead band becomes a little more lenient that they are sure to singer’s voice is a growl. In “Death with the leaking of their music. After M e ta llica be concert favorites. Magnetic” there is no shortage of all “Death Magnetic” was leaked 10 Easily considered catchy riffs, heavy metal rock or days early and the only response by Label: Warner Bros. “speed metal” the impressive sound, but originality is Lars Ulrich was to USA Today, “By Recommended Tracks: “All Nightmare Long,” “A pieces are impressive lacking. 2008 standards, that’s a victory. If feats of musicianship. “Death Magnetic” is a return to you’d told me six months ago that our Day That Never Comes,” and “Suicide and A slower more vocal greater quality music, but this album record wouldn’t leak until 10 days out, Redemption" oriented work, “The is a rehash of sorts and lacks originali­ I would have signed up for that.” Unforgiven III,” also ty. With songs such as “All Nightmare Ultimately “Death Magnetic” is a step manages to feature Long” and “Cyanide” the listener can in the right direction, and Metallica is the piano if only for a enjoy speed metal at its best, while “A once again reminiscent of their heavy few moments. Day That Never Comes” gives a greater metal prime. Fans will no doubt be “Suicide . and sampling of the bands creative range. grateful. Redemption” is an This album is no doubt to be found instrumental track on Rock Band VII and Guitar Hero X Contact Szymon Ryzner at and demonstrates within a few years, as soon as the [email protected]

BLAIR CHEMIDLIN I Observer Graphic prepared for) and had to suffer the ballad and its ghost like keyboard constraint of the band’s musical career. By ALEXANDRA KILPATRICK unpleasant consequences (critical back­ sounds and soft guitar chords in the The album concludes with “Street Scene W rite r lash, record company pressure, general beginning build up to an emotional cho­ Spirit (Fade Out),” a soft peaceful confusion and dismay about how to con­ rus toward the end with intense percus­ melody contrasted with dark and myste­ Time Magazine lists “OK Computer ” as tinue meaningfully)." sion, loud distorted guitar chords, and rious lyrics. one of the Top 100 Albums of all time, The Oxford-based band, originally passionate vocals. According to Green Despite the immense success of but Radiohead’s 1995 sophomore CD named On A Friday simply because they Plastic, a Radiohead fan site, Thom “Creep" in 1993, many people were "The Bends’” is truly an all-killer no- held band prac­ Yorke claimed that ready to write Radiohead off as simply a filler attempt on the band’s part. tices on Friday he recorded the flash in the pan and place the song in with Beck’s “Loser” and a slew of other As with most of the British alternative evenings, was cer­ The Oxford-based band, vocals about mass band’s other CDs, the enigm atic lyrics tainly unprepared marketing and mass self-deprecating anthems of the post­ and intense energy in the first few dis­ for the fame they originally named On A Friday consumption in just grunge generation. In spite of poor torted guitar chords of opener “Planet received from simply because they held band two takes, immedi­ expectations, “The Bends ” marked a Telex” draw the listener in for the long “Creep.” Yet with practices on Friday evenings, ately after seeing clear shift in musical style for the British haul, ready and eager to listen to the “The Bends, ” they Jeff Buckley perform alternative band from the traditional, remaining tracks. managed to pro­ was certainly unprepared for at Long Wong’s in introspective, upbeat rock heard in The title track follows with its classic duce one of the the fame they received from Tempe, Ariz. 1993’s “Pablo Honey” to more experi­ rock guitar riffs and symbolic lyrics most influential “Creep. ” “The Bends” con­ mental art rock with an inventive sound about decompression sickness. Though alternative albums tinues to excel with and global themes. The trend of shift­ it never made it as a single, “The Bends” of the 1990s. The such killer tracks as ing musical styles continued with each expertly captures some of the band’s intense build-up to “Just,” a song chock successive album, which allowed sentiments about its catapult into fame. the chorus of “Here is Gone” from The full of guitar chords and lyrics about an Radiohead to mature and develop not According to Mac Randall’s “Exit Goo Goo Dolls’ 2002 album argument between Yorke and a narcis­ only a more adult sound, but also inno­ Music: The Radiohead Story:” “Gutterflower” has often been compared sistic friend. “My Iron Lung” immedi­ vative music that no one had previously “For their second album, Radiohead to “High and Dry, ” “The Bends’” third ately follows; a track about the band’s conceived. chose an extremely symbolic title... track, for the ingenious guitar chord reaction to the unexpected success of Radiohead rose too soon (due to the suc­ progressions. “Creep.” Here, the iron lung serves as a Contact Alexandra Kilpatrick at cess o f ‘Creep,’ which they were hardly “ Fake Plastic Trees” is a beautiful 90s metaphor for both the sustaining and [email protected] T h e O bserver

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rfhurs: Krispy Kremes and Karaoke at j 1 Fri: The Hot Club of San Francisco at [Legends 1DPAC

Never thought you’d see these twol The Hot Club of San Francisco, a swing (together, huh? Thanks to the creative! (band, will be appearing at the DeBartolo (folks at Legends, you’re in luck if you: [Performing Arts Center this Friday at 8 I find yourself craving fried desserts and] 1p.m. in a multimedia event called “Silent (public singing in one night of enter­ [Surrealism.” The band will perform live tainm ent. Whether or not you know the] ■jazz while five silent films from the early; (literal translation of “karaoke’ 120th century will be shown on screen in ((“empty” and “orchestra,” according tol I the DPAC’s Leighton Concert Hall. These; (the wise words of Wikipedia), we sug-l [films include “It’s A Bird” and “Now You Igest checking out what w ill hopefully! (Tell One” by Charlie Bowers, as well as| (be the latest in a long series of donut ! others from the era. No doubt a unique [themed karaoke nights at Notre Da experience for the adventurous concertgo- on-campus club. Krispy Kremes er, the performance should prove to be a Karaoke starts at midnight. highly interesting one for any fan of music,; film or both.

Sat: Kennedy’s Kitchen at Brighid’s Irish Pub [Sun: “Dr. Strangelove’ at DPAC

Students are likely familiar with “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Kennedy’s Kitchen, a traditional Irish band Worrying and Love the Bomb” is nothing who often play at Fiddler’s Hearth in down­ short of a film classic. Made at the height of town South Bend. Kennedy’s Kitchen, who the Cold War nuclear neurosis in the ie earl; have performed with the Chieftans and 1960s, the film is a star turn by Peter Sellers Tommy Makem, as w ell as in a variety of who plays no less than three roles. “ music venues and Irish festivals, will play Strangelove” features an impressive ensem this Saturday from 7:30 to 11 p.m. at ble cast including George C. Scott, Slir Brighid’s Irish Pub. Often mixing stories, Pickens as Maj. T.J. “King” Kong, and even Irish tales and ballads into their concerts young James Earl Jones. For fans of film, along with traditional music, the band is outrageous comedy and political jibes, any sure to provide locals and visitors alike airing this 1964 classic is not to be missed. with a solid night of entertainment. Who The film shows at 3 p.m. Tickets are free, but knows — maybe you’ll see a jig or two. Brighid’s Irish Pub is located at 52890 SR- 933 North in South Bend. Contact Analise Lipari at [email protected]

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Dining H&ll Dish gathering ingredients. First, get glass. Start with yogurt, and then use, but if it is s till too early in By MICHELLE FORDICE one of the tall, clear glasses used top with granola and fruit. the dining hall to find them, Assistant Scene Editor for drinks. Then fill bowls with Drizzle honey over it all. Then shredded works just as well.). yogurt (Plain yogurt is the easiest repeat. Close it up w ith the other side of Breakfast. That meal they to match things with, but the fla­ the bagel. always told us was the most vored ones work too.), granola Apple and Cheese Bagel 4. Take your bagel to either the important of the day, which we and couple dabs of honey. I found this breakfast when I microwave or the Fanini press have since learned through expe­ 2. Fill another bowl with what­ was a kid in some long forgotten and heat it up until the cheese rience is really helpful for getting ever fruit is available. Here you kid’s cookbook, and it has been melts. | SB* through (and out of bed on time might need to put in a little effort. one of my favorites ever since. A M l for) those early morning exams. Easiest: Fresh grapes and sliced great combination of sweet and Quick Tip | It’s the fuel that gets you through apples, some of the canned fruit savory, it’s a good and filling Head over to North and check the day (or at least through offered at the salad bar, such as breakfast. Usually it’s baked, out the make your own eggs sta- I "A 11■ H i lunch) and the focus of this the mixed fruit, mandarin but you can pull it off in the din­ tion. Crack some fresh eggs into * week’s column. Scarf it down, my oranges or the pears. Middling: ing hall. the pan (thereby escaping the I - ■ friends. Fresh bananas, cantaloupe and 1. Toast a bagel. frozen eggs the dining hall needs j This week’s recipes: strawberries (they are easy to 2. Spread bagel w ith a little to use to meet demand) and fry, : x: * slice with a dinner knife) and butter. ... Morning Parfait scramble, or omelet-ize. They IB, Parfait. Probably the best when oranges (just have to peel and 3. Top one half of the bagel have a great selection of ingredi­ f it is of the ice cream and hot separate). Harder: Fresh whole with apple slices (If you’re lucky ents to add too, from mushrooms, fudge variety, but excellent for apples, pears, peaches and plums the dining hall will have sliced to bacon, to cheese. breakfast as well. (harder to slice with a dinner apples, if not you can try grab­ 1. This dish is probably best knife). bing a whole apple and slicing it Have your own dining hall assembled once you’re sitting 3. Once you are seated, begin yourself.) and cheddar cheese recipe? We would love to feature down so the first step is all about layering your parfait inside the (Slices of cheese are the easiest to it! E-m ail [email protected].

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MLB Hamels, Lidge pitch Phillies past Brewers

Utley's double just enough to down Milwaukee; Loney's grand slam seals Dodger victory at W rigley

“1 learned what it really Associated Press takes in trying to kind of mel­ PHILADELPHIA — Cole low out, not have that sort of Hamels was so dominant the excitement where you can’t Milwaukee Brewers were glad really control everything,” he to see Brad Lidge come in. The said. switch to their perfect closer Making his second start since nearly cost the Philadelphia returning from surgery for a Phillies. torn knee ligament, Behind their top two arms, Milwaukee’s Yovani Gallardo the Phillies grabbed their first got rattled after his defense fell postseason victory in 15 years apart in the third. — barely. The 22-year-old righty Hamels pitched eight brilliant allowed three unearned runs innings, Lidge escaped a ninth- and three hits in four innings, inning jam and Philadelphia walking five. Gallardo became took advantage of Mike the second pitcher in major Cameron’s miscue in center league history to start a post­ field for a 3-1 win over season game without recording Milwaukee in their playoff a win that year. He pitched in opener Wednesday. three games before he injured Chase Utley’s two-run double his right knee on May 1 and slipped out of Cameron’s glove had a 1.88 ERA to go with four in the third, helping the Phillies no-decisions. take a 3-0 lead. Lidge allowed “Things like that are going to a run in the ninth but struck happen,” Gallardo said about out Corey Hart with runners at the defensive lapses. “There’s second and third to end it. no excuse for you to come in “I can’t let him get a hit and let your guard down. You there,” said Lidge, who was 41- still have to go out there and for-41 in save chances this sea­ make pitches and get out of sit­ son. “ I’ve always been a strike ­ uations like that.” out pitcher and that’s what I Carlos Ruiz started wanted to do.” Philadelphia’s third inning with Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels throws a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers during Game 2 in the best-of-five a single. Hamels then bunted the first inning of their NLDS game Wednesday evening. series is Thursday, with ace CC hard to third baseman Bill Sabathia going to the mound Hall, who hobbled the ball, hit. Hamels pitched out of his er. Ramirez’s homer was his the first two pitches, he sent a for the wild-card Brewers on costing him a chance to get only jam in the sixth. Craig 25th in the postseason, extend­ 1-2 pitch over the wall in cen­ three days’ rest for the fourth Ruiz at second. Second base­ Counsell singled with one out ing his own record. ter for the grand slam that consecutive start. Brett Myers man Rickie Weeks dropped and Cameron walked. But “We get a sense of what he’s gave the Dodgers a 4-2 lead pitches for the Phillies. Hall's throw to first for an Hamels fanned Hall on a down- been doing all these years,” and silenced a Wrigley Field It’ll be tough for anyone to error. and-away changeup and got Loney said. crowd that was cheering loudly match Hamels’ superb per­ Gallardo almost worked out Ryan Braun to pop out. It was a good omen for the for Dempster to get out of the formance. The 24-year-old lefty of the jam, though. He retired A sellout crowd of 45,929 at Dodgers. The last time they jam he created. retired the first 14 batters and Jimmy Rollins on a shallow fly Citizens Bank Park withstood a started a postseason series “Invariably, when you keep allowed two hits, striking out and struck out Jayson Werth. steady rain for most of the with a victory was 1988 — the putting people on, they’re nine. But Utley ripped a liner game, waved their “Fightin’ Kirk Gibson game in the World going to score, and they scored Phillies manager Charlie through a swirling wind to cen­ Phils” rally towels and savored Series. there quickly with that grand Manuel considered sending ter. Cameron took a poor route, a rare playoff victory. The Cubs will try to get even slam,” Piniella said. Hamels out to start the ninth, raced back and reached up for This championship-starved in Game 2 on Thursday night When Matt Kemp followed but decided to go with Lidge. a backhanded catch only to city hasn’t celebrated a title when they send mercurial with a double, Piniella had The Brewers got the tying run have the ball bounce out of his since the NBAs 76ers won it all right-hander Carlos Zambrano seen enough and brought in to the plate, but Prince Fielder glove. in 1983. against Chad Billingsley. Sean Marshall from the fanned for the second out. Both runners scored on “Let’s hope we get better,” bullpen. Marshall gave up After J.J. Hardy walked to put Utley's double for a 2-0 lead. A Dodgers 7, Cubs 2 Cubs manager Lou Piniella Ramirez’s solo shot in the sev­ two runners on, they advanced three-time Gold Glove winner, Manny Ramirez and Joe said. “Let’s put this one behind enth that made it 5-2. on a wild pitch. Then Hart Cameron usually makes that Torre brought their winning us and go get them tom orrow.” The Dodgers padded the lead struck out swinging to end it. play look routine. postseason ways to the Los Torre made his 13th straight in the eighth when Blake “Not too many times you can “If he doesn’t make that Angeles Dodgers — and postseason managerial appear­ DeWitt doubled and reached say you're happy to see Lidge, catch, nobody can,” Sveum Wrigley Field. ance — the previous 12 were third on an error by Cubs’ cen­ but we didn’t hit the ball hard said. James Loney hit a go-ahead with the Yankees — and ter fielder Jim Edmonds, scor­ off Hamels all day,” Brewers Gallardo intentionally walked grand slam off a wild Ryan extended his record for post­ ing on Casey Blake’s single o ff manager Dale Sveum said. Ryan Howard and then walked Dempster, Ramirez and Russell season wins to 77 in a matchup Jeff Samardzija. Martin home- Hamels baffled the fastball- Pat Burrell to load the bases. Martin homered and the new- with Piniella, another veteran red off Jason Marquis in the hitting Brewers with his daz­ Gallardo walked Shane look Dodgers beat the Chicago skipper. top o f the ninth. zling changeup, helping the Victorino to force in another Cubs 7-2 in their NL playoff The Cubs took a 2-0 lead on On the first day of spring Phillies earn their first postsea­ run, before retiring Pedro Feliz opener Wednesday night. Mark DeRosa’s homer in the training, Dempster said he son win since the 1993 World on a fly to center. The Cubs entered the post­ second inning off Derek Lowe, thought the Cubs would win Series against Toronto. Hamels, who didn’t get much season with the best record in but the Dodgers rebounded the World Series this year. The NL East champions were run support as he w ent 14-10 league, hoping for a fast start against Dempster, who had Now, they’re in a hole already. swept out of the first round by in the regular season, didn’t 100 years after their last World trouble finding the strike zone Dempster (0-1), 14-3 at the surging Colorado Rockies need any more. The Phillies Series championship. all night. Wrigley during the regular sea­ last year. Hamels lost the open­ had ju st four hits. But Ramirez and Torre, win­ Dempster walked the bases son, threw 109 pitches in just 4 er of that series, but didn’t Hart lined a single to right on ners of six World Series crowns loaded in the fifth, and Loney 2-3 innings, giving up four hits have any jitters this time an 0-2 pitch with two outs in in the AL, wound up on top in delivered for the Dodgers. and four runs while walking around. the fifth for Milwaukee’s first their first playoff game togeth­ After swinging and missing seven to tie a career high.

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Men’s Cross Country USTFCCCA Top 25

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1 Oregon 360 1 2 Oklahoma State 346 2 3 Colorado 326 3 4 Iona 301 4 5 Alabama 300 5 6 Wisconsin 279 6 7 Portland 277 7 8 Michigan 269 8 9 Georgetown 249 10 10 Stanford 244 11 11 Iowa State 224 29 12 Virginia 198 13 13 NC State 194 16 14 Minnesota 188 9 15 BYU 187 30 16 Northern Arizona 177 17 17 Texas 167 14 18 UTEP 167 12 19 Providence 160 18 20 California 149 19 21 Auburn 114 25 22 William & Mary 106 23 23 CaiPoly 85 21 24 Arkansas 75 22 25 Villanova 73 (26 26 Florida State 60 24 27 NOTRE DAME 57 20 28 Texas A&M 51 126 29 New Mexico 48 15 30 Syracuse 37 28

AP Boston left fielder Jason Bay rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning to give the Red Sox a 2-1 lead over the Angels in Game 1 of the ALDS. Boston held on to win 4-1.

Women’s Cross Country Bay leads Sox to w in in opener USTFCCA Top 25 Associated Press first postseason game of to World Series titles. a 2-1 lead and rookie team points previous his career, and the Red Boston tied a major Justin Masterson on the ANAHEIM, Calif. — No Sox got a big start from league record for consec­ mound, Jacoby Ellsbury 1 Oregon 359 1 m atter how m uch the Los John Lester (1-0), who utive postseason wins made a great diving 2 Washington 345 3 Angeles Angels dominate allowed only an over the same opponent, catch on Mark Teixeira’s 3 Florida State 337 2 Boston in the regular unearned run in seven a m a rk O a k la n d set sinking fly to center 3 Minnesota 317 9 season, the Red Sox roll innings. against the Red Sox from starting the eighth. 5 Stanford 309 4 in October. “It’s big. Any time you 1988-03. Vladimir Guerrero fol­ 6 Princeton 291 7 Jason Bay h it a go- can come into another The Angels w ill try to lo w e d w ith a s in g le 7 Arizona State 281 5 ahead, two-run homer team’s ballpark and win draw even Friday night before Torii Hunter 8 Michigan State 276 8 off John Lackey in the is huge,” Lester said. in Game 2 of the best-of- blooped a hit over first 9 West Virginia 268 6 sixth inning, and the Los Angeles won eight five series, with Ervin baseman Kevin Youkilis, 10 Illinois 258 10 World Series champions of nine regular-season Santana pitching against who quickly recovered 11 Arkansas 243 11 12 Wisconsin 221 13 beat the Angels 4-1 games between the Boston’s Daisuke and easily threw out 13 Providence 203 16 Wednesday night in the teams this year, outscor- Matsuzaka. Guerrero at third. 14 Florida 188 15 opener of their AL play­ ing the Red Sox 42-17 in While just four of 28 Ellsbury and David 15 Michigan 176 17 o ff series. the fin al six. But the Red teams to lose NL division Ortiz added RBI singles in 16 Baylor 162 24 Acquired in the three- Sox have won 10 straight series openers have come the ninth off Scot Shields, 17 Colorado State 152 14 team trade that sent postseason games back to win series, it’s and Jonathan Papelbon 18 New Mexico 135 NR Manny Ramirez to the against the Angeles dat­ been an even 14-14 split finished for his fifth post­ 19 Rice 117 18 Los Angeles Dodgers, ing to 1986, including in the AL, according to season save, extending 20 NC State 112 29 Bay brought Boston back first-round sweeps in the Elias Sports Bureau. his postseason scoreless 21 Texas Tech 110 12 from a 1-0 deficit in the 2004 and 2007 en route With Boston clinging to streak to 15 2-3 innings. 22 Georgetown 102 21 23 BYU 100 22 24 Northern Arizona 88 19 25 Boston College 79 25 In B r ie f 26 Duke 66 20 27 Iowa 58 27 Broncos defense dominant PG Gordon signs one-year E n g rain returns from 28 North Carolina 53 28 in win over LA Tech extension with Bulls injured shoulder 29 Tennessee 36 NR BOISE, Idaho — For years, Boise CHICAGO — Chicago guard Ben RENTON, Wash. — He’s been wait­ 30 Stony Brook 31 26 State’s defense has taken a back seat Gordon accepted the Bulls’ one-year, ing for eight weeks on the injured list. to the Broncos’ clever, high-scoring $6.4 million tender offer just before But Bobby Engram is still unhappy offense. the deadline Wednesday night. over the Seahawks refusing to re­ But this year, the defense is taking A restricted free agent, Gordon negotiate his contract that is in its every opportunity to change that per­ was looking for a long-term deal that final year. ception. never materialized. He led the Bulls Just ask the 35-year-old, who set a Thanks to a fourth-quarter goal- in scoring last season with an 18.6 team record last season with 94 line stand, a stifling run defense and average. catches, if his 1-2 team knows his constant quarterback pressure, it was “He’s very happy to be able to go true value by not having him for two the defense that led the 17th-ranked back and play basketball,” agent months. Broncos to a 38-3 victory over Raymond Brothers said. “He looks “You would hope that you’re appre­ around the dial Louisiana Tech on Wednesday night. forward to talking to the Bulls next ciated before something like that has “When our defense plays the way it summer about an extension.” to take place,” Engram said of his did today, it gives us a lot of confi­ Chicago’s leading scorer the past injury, his eyes growing wide over the dence,” Broncos coach Chris Petersen three years, Gordon can not be trad­ thought Seattle hasn’t gone beyond NCAA F o o t b a ll said after his team won its 16th ed this season but could leave as an the $1.7 million he is earning this straight home game. “ Every defense unrestricted free agent next sum­ season. Pittsburgh at South Floirda wants to play like that. But these guys mer. He had few options this time. It’s not even the most or second- 7:30 p.m., ESPN have really been backing it up.” He was unable to work out a sign- most among Seahawks receivers. The offense didn’t do too bad, and-trade deal and rejected the idea Deion Branch, who w ill also make his either. of playing overseas since the Bulls season debut on Sunday has a base Kellen Moore threw for two touch­ would have retained his rights. The pay of $3.5 million this year. Nate downs and D.J. Harper rushed for only other option would have been a Burleson is making $3.25 million, but two more. multiyear deal. he’s on injured reserve. page 16 The Observer ♦ SPORTS Thursday, October 2, 2008

ND Women’s Tennis SMC V o lle y b a ll Frilling captures Duo leads squad over Trine

team’s attacking players. seven kills and six digs in By PAT STYNES Hellmann fired off seven the final set and helping first career titles Sports W riter kills in seven attempts in the Belles earn the win as the first set as she scored they took the set 25-16. Lorn a Slupczynski and over a quarter of the team’s Overlooked in the offen­ playing as well as coaching By KATE GRABAREK Kaela Hellmann could not points in the first set. sive display of Hellmann, experience. She played on a be denied. Sports Writer Hellmann contributed Slupczynski, and Kurczak is National Championship team The junior-senior combo another four kills in the the ability of freshman at Florida, so she also brings once again dominated the second sot, while fellow Danielle Brink, who distrib­ Irish freshman Kristy that experience.” Saint Mary’s offensive senior Cathy Kurczak also u te d an im p r e s s iv e 5 6 Frilling captured the first sin­ While at Harvard, Scaringe attack, combining for 39 chipped in offensively with assists while contributing gles and doubles titles of her helped coach two All-Ivy kills (19 and 20 respective­ six k ills . 11 digs defensively. collegiate career on Sept. 21, League players last season, ly) in the Belles 3-1 win In the third set the Belles Saint Mary's has now won teaming with senior Kelcy including Beier Ko, who par­ over Trine University faltered and their sloppy five out of its last six Tefft for the doubles title. ticipated in the 2008 NCAA Wednesday night. The win play allowed Trine to over­ matches, and carries a Frilling, a native of Sydney, Singles Tournament. moves the squad to 12-5 on come two match points and great deal of momentum as Ohio, took down Florida’s Scaringe is a 2003 graduate the year, 5-3 in conference take the set by a score of it travels to Michigan to Anastasia Revzina 6-4, 3-6, of Florida, where she helped play. 28-26. But Slupczynski lake on Alma College this 1-0 to earn the singles title. lead the Gators at the No. 1 As has been the team’s quickly reminded the Friday at 7 p.m. “It was a great way to start singles position. trademark all year, the key Thunder that Hellmann was her career,” Irish coach Jay She has a national champi­ to last night’s victory was not the only offensive force Contact Pat Stynes at Louderback said. “She onship with the Gators on her the strong start of the on the floor, ripping off [email protected] showed very good poise, and resume, along with two SEC had to play a lot of tennis in conference championships, three days.” three SEC to u rn a m e n t cham ­ To earn her spot in the pionships. She also finished finals, Frilling had to defeat as the NCAA runner-up and SMC S o c c e r Florida’s M arritt Boonstra. national team-indoor runner- She had less difficulty in that up. match as she earned a 6-2, 6- Before entering college, 3 victory. Scaringe also spent some Belles drop third straight In the doubles bracket, time on the junior circuit as a Frilling and Tefft came up member of the US National with some big wins for the Team. She also participated intensity level.” “We do not have many games By MIKE GOTIMER Irish. in all four Grand Slam Events The score remained 1-0 at the at home this fall and we need to Sports W riter In the final match, Tefft and on the junior circuit reaching half, but Illinois Wesleyan take advantage of the opportu­ Frilling knocked off the round of 16 at the expanded its lead to 2-0 just nities we have to play on our Kentucky’s Carolina Australian Open. Saint Mary’s dropped its third three minutes into the second home field,” the coach said. Escamilla and Christine “We want to win the Big straight match Wednesday in a half on a goal from junior Erin The loss dropped the Belles to Johnson 8-2. East Championship,” 2-1 loss to Illinois Wesleyan. Kugler. Saint M ary’s got on the 1-6-1 on the season while the Tefft also competed in the Louderback said. “We also The Belles found themselves board in the 83rd minute with a Titans improved to 6-4. The singles draw and defeated want to put the team in posi­ in a familiar goal from sen- Belles are 0-3-1 in their last Central Florida’s Kate tion to compete for a national spot w hen ior captain four matches against the Titans. Orletsky 6-2, 6-2. championship.” th e y fe ll “Right now, we need to Lauren Crabbe said he hopes the team Sophomore Kristen Rafael The Irish will turn to a core behind 1-0 learn how to win and be Hinton, assist­ learns from the disappointing also earned a victory over group of upperclassmen to just ten min­ ed by junior loss and that they can build South Florida’s Iciri Rai 2-6, lead the way this season. utes into the the better team. I hope the M i c k i upon what has been a relatively 6-1, 1-0 on Sunday. The Irish have only two game after players are disappointed H e d i n g e r . disappointing start on the Overall, the Irish finished seniors — Tefft and Katie Illinois and find the motivation Hinton leads whole. with a 6-2 record at the tour­ Potts — and three juniors: W e s le y a n the team with “ Right now, we need to learn nament, and Frilling and Tefft Cosmina Ciobanu, Kali Krisik f r e s h m a n to take on our 3 goals. how to win and be the better came out with a 4-0 record in and Colleen Rielly. Molly next opponent. ” Despite team,” he said. “I hope the doubles. “ We have a re a lly great set O’ Brien H in to n ’s late players are disappointed and New assistant coach Julia of upper classmen,” scored off a Ryan Crabbe g oal, the find the motivation to take on Scaringe will seek to help the Louderback said. “When you corner kick. Belles’ offen­ our next opponent.” Irish on and off the court this add in our three juniors, they The fam il­ Belles coach sive woes con­ The Belles should be m otivat­ season. have been a big part of our ia r slow tinued in the ed in their next match when Scaringe was the assistant success over the last two start disappointed Belles coach match, as they have scored just they face Hope College on coach at Harvard last season years.” Ryan Crabbe. nine goals in eight games and Saturday. In the teams’ previ­ and was hired at Notre Dame Four Irish players will par­ “Overall I was very disap­ haven’t had a multiple-goal ous match up, the Belles squan­ after former assistant ticipate in the All-American pointed with the effort we game since a 2-0 win over dered a 1-0 lead as Hope scored Elizabeth Schmidt took the tournament beginning on Oct. showed in the first half,” Mount Mercy on September 13. twice in the final seven minutes head-coaching job at Rice 2 in Pacific Palisades, Calif. Crabbe said. “We allowed the Saint Mary’s is winless in of play. University. visiting team to quickly estab­ their two home games this sea­ “She has been great,” Contact Kate Grabarek at lish the tempo of the game and son, a fact that disappoints Contact Mike Gotimer at Louderback said. “ She brings kgrabaO 1 @sain tmarys.edu our girls never matched their Crabbe. [email protected] OTBALL FRIDAY Write sports. Contact Olympic Gold Medalists Dan or Mariel Zagunis «,„«# Kate Sobrero Markgral Bill at Irish Football Standouts sports @ Jimmy Clausen, Terrail Lambert, and Pat Kuntz nd.edu. Along with Head Coach Charlie Weis ^oors open @5 * 5 0 Thursday, October 2, 2008 The Observer ♦ SPORTS page 17

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The case has its roots in Associated Press Montana, where a trooper DENVER — Former Denver and DEA agent stopped a Broncos running back car that was carrying six Travis Henry has been pounds of marijuana and arrested following an about three kilograms of alleged cocaine deal, the cocaine on Sept. 16, the Drug Enforcement affidavit said. Administration said A passenger in the car, Wednesday. whose name was not dis­ Henry and James Mack closed in the affidavit, told e e e eeeee e were arrested a day earlier authorities Mack and Henry after the two met to buy had supplied him with the cocaine from a person who drugs, which he was sup­ was cooperating with posed to deliver to cus­ authorities, according to an tomers in Billings. The man arrest warrant affidavit. said he was supposed to be J Mack and Henry were in paid $5,000 for delivering federal custody on suspicion the drugs and transporting of knowingly and intention­ about $63,600 in sales pro­ ally conspiring to distribute ceeds to Henry, according to and possess with intent to the affidavit. distribute cocaine. They The affidavit indicated were advised of charges that separately, the passen­ Wednesday. A prelim inary ger and another customer in hearing and detention hear­ Billings already owed Henry ing were scheduled for about $40,000 in drug pro­ Monday. ceeds. The passenger told It was not immediately authorities Henry had known whether Mack had threatened him and his fam­ an attorney. Henry’s attor­ ily over the debt. ney, Harvey Steinberg, con­ The passenger agreed to firmed he was representing cooperate with authorities Henry in the case but and set up a drug deal NATIONAL declined to comment on the Tuesday with Henry that led E N D O W M E N T charges when reached by to the arrests of Mack and #AS iwim fo d ia n a Arts Commission c FOR THE ARTS gr ^ ewe»m#We4e A "real nation The Associated Press. Henry, the affidavit said. MIDWEST de~etv$>sgreat an.

NFL Boldin out with fractured sinus

addressed that.” Associated Press Boldin said he was consult­ TEMPE, Ariz. — Anquan ing with doctors on whether Boldin has a fractured sinus to have the sinus repaired or as a result of what he let it heal on its own. He acknowledges was the worst expected a decision “in the hit he’s received in his foot­ next couple of days.” ball career. According to the Web site, The Arizona Cardinals eMedicine, a high-impact standout wide receiver does­ sports injury is the second- n’t know how long he will be most often cause of a sinus sidelined, but when he fracture. The most common returns, he says, there w ill be cause is an automobile acci­ no change in his trademark dent. tough, aggressive style. Whisenhunt said that until “For me it was just a part of he hears from doctors, he is For Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual B Questioning Students at Notre Dame football,” Boldin said after not ruling out Boldin’s partici­ watching his teammates prac­ pation in Sunday’s home game tice on Wednesday. “It’s an against Buffalo, although it Tuesday, October? unfortunate incident that hap­ seems highly improbable that 7:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. pened but, you know, you take he would play. your bumps and bruises.” The two-time Pro Bowl 313 Coleman Morse NFL commissioner Roger receiver scoffed at any sug­ Goodell suspended New York gestion that this would change The Core Council invites gay, lesbian, bisexual 5 questioning members of the Notre Dame family, Jets safety Eric Smith for one his bruising, aggressive style. game and fined him $50,000 “As soon as 1 get back on along with their friends and allys. to an informal gathering at the Co-Mo. for the vicious, helmet-to-hel- the field, it’s the same old met hit on Boldin in the end me,” he said. “I don’t plan on Everyone, is UJekonte CofxtUenfioJit^ is Assure

NFL Belichick denies Davis' tampering allegations

ever talked to Randy was the Wednesday, “No tampering Associated Press Sunday morning of the sec­ charges have ever been filed FOX BO R O U G H , M a ss. — ond day of the draft last with our office with respect Patriots coach Bill Belichick year. to Randy Moss.” denied Wednesday the claim “So that’s the first time 1 Moss, disgruntled for most by Raiders owner Al Davis met him. That’s the first of his two seasons with the that New England had a time I talked to him. There Raiders, set an NFL single­ workout with Bandy Moss was no workout. There was season record with 23 touch­ before obtaining him in a no other contact with him.” down receptions in his first trade with Oakland. Davis made the tampering season with New England. Davis said Tuesday that the accusation after ending a Davis said other teams did­ Patriots n e w s c o n ­ n’t want Moss before the li ad t a m - ference in Patriots obtained him. pered with w h ic h he “You know how many Moss “You know how many teams a n n o u n c e d teams turned him down?” before the turned him down? That guy the firing of Davis said. “That guy in d e a l in in Green Bay thought he "coach Lane Green Bay thought he joould- April 2007 K iffin . n’t run any more. Even that couldn’t run any more. Even Asked Denver, where they’ll take brought Denver, where th e y'll take W e d n e sd a y anybody, turned him down.” th e w id e anybody, turned him down. ” if he had a He did not identify the per­ receiver to response to son in Green Bay. the Davis, Moss Davis said former Raiders Patriots Al Davis said, “No, senior personnel executive for a Raiders owner not at all." Michael Lombardi, who was fourth- B e lic h i c k fired 10 days after the Moss r o u n d sidestepped trade, spoke to Belichick Patriots coach Bill Belichick talks to safety James Sanders dur­ choice that th e q u e s ­ about Moss. ing a practice in Foxborough on September 17. year on the weekend the tion when asked by New “What’s his name knew he NFL d ra ft. England reporters, saying he could run, he’s a friend of (Patriots owner) Bob Kraft Moss had 98 catches dur­ “I’ve told the story about was concentrating on B e lic h ic k ’s. M ike L o m b a rd i,” saying that he had to look ing the regular season last Handy many, many times,” Sunday’s game at San Davis said Tuesday. “Mike him in the eye and all that. year, 22 in the first three Belichick said in a confer­ F rancisco. sold what’s his name, They went down and worked games. With Brady out for ence call with members of In an e-mail to The Belichick, on the idea that him out, he could run. He’s the season after hurting his the media covering the Associated Press, NFL he could run. They tampered their^team, of course, with knee in the opener, Moss has 49ers, “and the first time I spokesman Greg Aiello said with him. I remember the quarterback.” 12 catches in three games.

NHL Preseason Samuelsson powers Red Wings past Thrashers

Brisebois' power-play goal leads Montreal over Boston; Flyers sneak by Capitals in rematch of last year's playoff series

Both of Samuelsson’s goals for his second straight debut on a line with Chris at home. Associated Press came within 20 seconds of shutout 9:33 into the third Higgins and newcomer Alex ATLANTA — Mikael Atlanta being called for a period when Bruins captain Tanguay. Flyers 2, Capitals 1 Samuelsson scored two penalty. Zdeno Chara, making his Bruins right wing Michael Jeffrey Lupul had a goal powee-play goals and had an “It is always good to get first presea­ Ryder was a and an assist and the assist to lead the Detroit Red time on the power play,” son appear­ frequent tar­ Philadelphia Flyers handed Wings to a 4-1 preseason Samuelsson said. “I was for­ ance, scored get of boos — the Washington Capitals victory over tunate to get on the power “It fe lt good. I'm along with their first preseason defeat, the Atlanta the puck to play. getting used to the C hara — as he on Wednesday night. T h ra s h e rs on go in twice.” Brisebois made his first Glen Metropolit scored for Wednesday It w ill take time to get Christensen d re w an pace again. ” appearance at the Flyers (4-2-0), who lost n ig h t. used to wearing a missed the assist after th e B e ll to Pittsburgh in five games Henrik shield, but I w ill first three Kovalev used Centre since in the Eastern Conference Zetterberg, preseason Chara as a leaving the finals last season. Erik Christensen who led the eventually. ” games with screen and Canadiens in Nicklas Backstrom scored Red Wings (3- t h e drove a slap Thrashers center the offseason. for the Capitals (4-1-0), who 1-2) with 43 Nicklas Lidstrom Thrashers s h o t p a s t A two-time are still enjoying their best goals last Red Wings captain after hurting Fernandez 30-goal scorer preseason since 1999 when season, had a a shoulder. during a two- with Montreal, they went 5-2-0. goal and two “ I t f e lt man advantage 26 seconds Ryder signed a three-year, Washington, which has assists for the g o o d ,” he into the second. $12-million free agent con­ never finished a preseason defending Stanley Cup said. “I’m getting used to With Boston’s Jeremy tract with Boston on July 1. unbeaten, has two games champions. Johan Franzen the pace again.” Reich still in the penalty box remaining, both at home, added an empty-net goal serving minors for hooking Devils 3, Islanders 0 against the Flyers and with 1:10 remaining. Canadians 3, Bruins 1 and holding late in the open­ Martin Brodeur stopped 16 Boston Bruins. Erik Christensen scored Patrice Brisebois had a ing period, the 37-year-old shots, and Zach Parise, Philadelphia’s Martin for Atlanta (1-3-0), tying the goal and two assists as the Brisebois gave Montreal a 2» Patrik Elias and Anssi Biron had 19 saves and game at I midway through Montreal Canadians scored 0 lead 42 seconds later Salmela each scored in the thwarted the Capitals on the first period. three power-play goals in when he scored off a New Jersey Devils’ victory eight power plays. Samuelsson’s second goal, the second period of a pre­ rebound to the left of the over the New York Islanders Washington’s Brent 8:10 into the second period, season victo­ goal at 1:08 on Wednesday night in a Johnson, who figures to gave the Red Wings the lead ry over the after preseason game. back up Jose Theodore this fo r good. Boston Fernandez Parise s goal was short- season, stopped 22 shots. D etroit’s Chris Osgood B r u in s on stopped handed and came at 14:24 Metropolit, who played for made 25 saves, while Kari W e d n e s d a y “It is always good to get Y a n n i c k of the first period, after Boston last season, scored Lehtonen stopped 29. n ig h t. time on the power play. I Weber’s shot Islanders goalie Joey from the slot after taking a Nicklas Lidstrom played B r is e b o is was fortunate to get the fr o m th e MacDonald fell while chas­ pass from Lupol to put the wearing a face shield after got his first p oint. ing the puck behind his net. Flyers ahead at 6:49 of the being struck by a puck last goal in two puck to go in twice. ” A v e te r a n The puck came out to second period. week and had two assists for g a m e s a n d o f 17 N H L Parise, who quickly banged Lupul made it 2-0 when he the Red Wings. The six-time assisted on Mikael Samuelsson seasons, it in. flipped in a shot from the Norris Trophy winner broke g o a ls by including 15 Elias scored at 5:21 of the right circle on a power play Red Wings right wing his nose and needed stitches Alex Kovalev w ith th e second period on a slap shot at 2:19 of the third period. over his right eye. a n d Canadiens, •from the top of the left cir­ Backstrom scored an unas­ “it w ill take time to got Guillaume Brisebois got cle. Salmela scored from the sisted goal at 14:19 of the used to wearing a shield, Latendresse h is t h ir d slot with 5:57 left. th ird . b u t I w ill eventually,” as the Canadians scored power-play point with an The Devils improved to 3- Philadelphia forward Steve Lidstrom said. “I haven’t three times with the man assist on Latendresse’s goal 2-0 in the preseason. Downie was injured in a worn one since I was a rook­ advantage on Boston goalie at 11:25. MacDonald made 19 saves fight with Jay Beagle of the ie. I plan to keep it on all Manny Fernandez. Montreal captain Saku for the Islanders (2-2-0) in Capitals late in the second season.” Jaroslav Halak lost a bid Koivu made his preseason their only preseason game period and did not return. Thursday, October 2, 2008 « The Observer ♦ PAID ADVERTISEMENT page 19

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are happy to simply have a “if I get picked,” Dew and WPS chance to continue playing, Weber chuckled at her. Their several of them would have laughter seemed to say, RS continued from page 24 preferred destinations. Bock “There’s no doubt you will get and Weber, who both hail from picked.” kids are as good as any players the Chicagoland area, said they And that’s how Waldrum feels in the country,” Waldrum said. would jump at the chance to about all four of the seniors. “ So w e ’ll c e rta in ly p ush fo r play for the Chicago Red Stars. “Not only the experience they them to the teams.” “I’d obviously love to stay gained here at Notre Dame The Irish seniors have played close to Chicago ju st to be close with playing in national cham­ on U.S. ju n io r teams but said to home,” Bock said. “It would pionships and Final Fours and that having a chance to join the be great to be close to family the level of competition we professional league is a rare and friends and even this play,” the coach said. “But also opportunity. University because of my I think that all of those kids ... “Our dream was always to friends.” with all their national team play for the Isenior] national And Dew, who grew up in experience, that when the draft team. For our generation, those Encinitas, Calif., said she would comes around they’re gonna were the pro players,” Hanks like to play for either the Los have to give our [players] a real said. “We looked up to players Angeles or Bay Area squad. hard look.” like Mia Hamm and Kristine Hanks did not get as lucky as Weber said that even though Lilley and [Julie] Foudy and all her three teammates. The the undefeated Irish still plan those players and this is a great Dallas native was dismayed on making a national champi­ opportunity for us to make a when she found out that the onship run this season, the name for ourselves.” team from her home city will prospect of playing profession­ Waldrum said the opportunity not join the league until 2010. ally is too enticing to ignore at the Irish players have would Still, Hanks said she cannot this point. not have been feasible just sev­ wait for a possible chance at an “We all kind of don’t know eral decades ago. extended soccer career. what were gonna be up to next “When I first got into coach­ “It was definitely disappoint­ year so I think its always kind ing women ... was in 1989 and ing that Dallas said they didn’t of in the back of your mind,” I would have never imagined it have enough money for a stadi­ she said. “Right now we’re then,” the coach said. “I never um so they should come back obviously focusing on our sea­ dreamt it would turn into the next year,” Hanks said. “But, I son but it’s kind of hard not to scale it has even on the college mean, all of us have dreamed think about it every once in a scene. I don’t think anyone of going pro so wherever I get w hile.” envisioned any kind of women’s picked — if I get picked — I’ll JESSICA LEE/The Observer pro league.” go wherever.” Contact Fran Tolan at Irish senior defender Elise Weber shields the ball during Notre While the players said they As Hanks uttered the phrase [email protected] Dame’s 4-0 win over Loyola Marymount on Aug. 29.

end zone four times this year, C y c l in g Interhall twice in each game. They will try to continue that streak continued from page 24 against the Wild Women. Armstrong accused of doping After a demoralizing 26-0 Breen-Phillips vs. Pangborn loss to Farley to open the sea­ Not many teams can head son, Walsh has responded into the third week of a sea­ Associated Press with two convincing wins son winless and undefeated, against Pangborn and Lewis. but Breen-Phillips is doing PARIS — It’s just like old In their two triumphs, the ju s t that. times for Lance Armstrong. Wild Women have won by The Babes (0-0-2) hope to Hours after the French anti- m tsM more than two touchdowns. change from their tying ways doping authority challenged 7 m - 1 1 Walsh captain and line­ tonight when they play the seven-time Tour de France ■ backer Cindy Brenner has Pangborn (1-2). On the sea­ champion to agree to retest his attributed the turnaround to son, Breen-Phillips has only 1999 urine samples to see • the maturation of the young managed six points, on a whether a French newspaper team. sixty-yard touchdown pass was right when it reported they wm “ We are a very young team against Badin two weeks ago contained a banned substance, lllllfl ; with less than four returning in a game that ended 6-6. Last Armstrong rejected the notion, starters,” she said. “But our weekend, the Babes tied lashing out at the agency’s team has done very well Parley 0-0. leader, Pierre Bordry. adapting and improving from In order to preserve the tie, “Unfortunately, Mr. Bordry is one game to the next. Some of Breen-Phillips’ defense new to these issues and his the younger girls have stopped Farley on two plays at proposal is based on a funda­ stepped up and made big the one-yard line with less mental failure to understand plays.” than thirty seconds left. This the facts. In 2005, some Brenner added that the goal line stand and the research was conducted on defense has done a tremen­ defense as a whole have urine samples left over from dous job. defined the season thus far for the 1998 and 1999 Tours de “Last game was our head the Babes. France,” Armstrong said in a coach’s 22nd birthday and he “We’re proud of how our statement Wednesday night. AP asked the defense for an defense held up,” senior team “That research was the subject Cyclist Lance Armstrong looks on during the Clinton interception,” she said. “We captain Melissa Meagher said. of an independent investiga­ Global Initiative meeting in New York on Sept. 24 gave him three.” “But [we are] still disappoint­ tion, and the conclusions of the The emergence of junior ed that we didn’t win.... Our investigation were that the a source of controversy since lawyer’s findings were full of wide receiver Kim Bugos has offense needs to execute in 1998 and 1999 Tour de France L’Equipe reported in 2005 that holes. And in his statement, also been a key factor in the key situations.” samples have not been main­ a new round of tests on the “ B” Armstrong said that independ­ growth of the passing offense. In order for the Babes tained properly, have been samples found EPO, a blood- ent investigation recommended “In the 14-0 win against offense to produce as compromised in many ways, boosting hormone that the issues be taken before an Lewis, Bugos made some Meagher wishes, they w ill and even three years ago could enhances endurance. independent tribunal. great catches to lead the have to outdo an opportunistic not be tested to provide any The agency said it was acting “Two years ago I agreed to offense to those two touch­ Pangborn defense. Last week meaningful results. in the interests “of objectivity have all of these issues aired downs,” Brenner said. against Badin, the Phoxes “ There is simply nothing that and of justice and to allow the and decided by that tribunal, The story of the season for defense had three intercep­ I can agree to that would pro­ cyclist Lance Armstrong to cut but WADA and the French the Whirlwinds has been the tions in the first half. Those vide any relevant evidence short the rumors concerning Ministry refused,” Armstrong defense, led by senior line­ takeaways led the way to about 1999.” him, if they are unfounded.” said. “If Mr. Bordry would now backer Erin Fitzpatrick. The Pangborn’s first and only vic­ Even so, the proposal In drug testing, urine is like to re-examine the past, he Whirlwinds have yet to allow tory this year. That victory renewed debate about one of divided into “A” and “B" sam­ must start with presenting the a single point on defense and could generate some new the most contested questions ples, and both must show issues of the misconduct of the are trying to extend their energy. surrounding Armstrong: traces of a banned substance French laboratory, the French shutout streak. “ We have heard th a t Breen- whether he was clean when he for the test to be declared posi­ Ministry, and WADA before a “In our last game, our Phillips is a tough team,” won. He has always insisted tive. proper tribunal.” defense played great as usual sophomore captain Kathy that he was, and his new team, But only remains from six Bordry told L’Equipe he and ended up with four inter­ Poploski said. “We just need Astana, is hiring a drug-testing “B” samples have been kept wanted to act as “a referee” ceptions,” senior captain to keep up the intensity from expert, who will post from Armstrong’s 1999 Tour, between the newspaper and Jenni Gargula said. Sunday.” Armstrong’s drug testing the French agency said. So Armstrong. But Bordry seemed Not to be outdone, the Tonight at the Richie Fields results on the internet, to try to even if the “B” samples came to already have an opinion, offense for Welsh Family has at 7 p.m., Breen-Phillips looks silence doubters. back positive in new testing, speaking to the newspaper of been equally impressive. to remain undefeated and In a statement, the agency there are no “A” samples left samples “which contain ery­ “Our offense has had no hope to notch its first win, proposed the rider “prove his against which to compare thropoietin (EPO).” trouble moving the ball on against a Pangborn team good faith” by agreeing to results. “I want this comeback to defenses and scoring,” looking to even up its own retesting of his samples from Arm strong said then he was take place in the best circum­ Gargula said. record. the 1999 Tour, the first in the victim of a “witch hunt.” A stances,” L’Equipe quoted him Senior wide receiver Armstrong’s record string of Dutch lawyer appointed by as saying in its Wednesday edi­ Katherine Hart has combined Contact Chris Michalski at seven wins. cycling’s governing body later tion. “This way, he w ill perhaps with quarterback Gargula to [email protected] , M att Wilsey The samples are frozen in a cleared Armstrong. But Dick have the chance to affirm that form a formidable tandem. at [email protected] and Ryan drug testing laboratory in the Pound, who then led the World he never cheated during his Gargula has found Hart in the O’Connell at [email protected] suburbs of Paris. They’ve been Anti-Doping Agency, said the brilliant career.” page 22 The Observer ♦ SPORTS Thursday, October 2, 2008

attack. That strategy paid off Michigan in a game-clinching third goal in the 69th minute. Marosevic corttinued from page 24 was the goal-scorer this time as he received a F uzetti pass sat down from celebrating and fired past Tuttle. Dublin, Ireland before the lead was gone. Less Although the Irish pressed than a minute after Dike’s for the rest of the game and goal, Wolverines forward Jake generated five corner kicks, University Stacy sneaked to the back and they were unable to mount a headed a Perica Marosevic comeback. cross home. “They were content to sit on College Dublin “We absolutely had control their lead and counter, so it of the game at that point, yet was difficult to create Trinity College we let up two goals on three chances,” Clark said of the shots,” Clark said. “It can be a second half. “We created a lot funny game at times. Although of half-chances. I felt in a Fall 2009, Spring 2010, we had the majority of the funny way it was easier for AY 2009-2010 play, they have guys that can them as they could sit back counter very well. ” and counter.” After taking their one-goal Notre Dame returns home to lead into halftime, Michigan take on No. 24 Georgetown returned to the field even this Sunday at Alumni Field. more content to remain in its own half of the field and play Contact Greg Arbogast at for the occasional counter­ [email protected] Thursday, October 2, 2008 5:30 PM 131 DeBartolo Hall off the ice. Polls “It’s easy learning from those guys who were just such great continued from page 24 captains before.” Condra was also named to INFORMATION and ORIENTATION MEETING with b ack.” the 2008 All-CCHA first team, Michigan State, Miami (Ohio) though he’d like to get on the Kevin Whelan, Director and Northern Michigan round­ ice to earn his accolades. Keough-Naughton ND Center, Dublin ed out the top five, albeit in a “Those are just preseason,” different order in each poll. he said with a laugh. “I haven’t and This year marked the first played hockey in six months.” time the Irish Lawson, a jun­ Andrew Hoyt, Campus Minister were picked No. “Being ranked that ior defenseman, 1 in either also earned all­ CCHA presea­ high, there’s always a conference first- son poll, but target on your chest. team honors for captain Frik Teams aren’t going to the second con­ Condra said he secutive year. Application Deadline: November 15, 2008 knows the team take you lightly. ” “Kyle Lawson has a long way is a guy th a t Applications Available Online: www.nd.edu/~ois to go to make Erik Condra plays passionate­ good on their Irish captain ly,” Jackson said. ranking. “ He’s a passion­ “ The CCHA is ate kid that cares so tight, you never know who’s about people, cares about this going to come out and be the program, and wears his heart lead dog in the race,” Condra on his sleeve.” said. “Some teams are picked Condra admired his Lawson’s first in the league in the begin­ ability to stand up for his team­ The Center for Ethics and Religious Values in Business ning and they end up in the mates when things get rough. and bottom six." “He’s intense,” Condra said. Last year, Notre Dame was “He’s willing to start some con­ The Institute for Ethical Business Worldwide ranked third in both preseason flict up if things are going awry. polls. The Irish finished fourth, He’s right there to step in.” but mainly because of a red-hot Hanson, a senior center, start, as the team struggled came on at the end of last sea­ Proudly Present during the middle part of the son for the Irish, a trend season. Jackson hopes Hanson contin­ “Being ranked that high, ues in the new campaign. there's always a target on your Condra said Hanson’s affability Berges Lecture Series in Business Ethics chest,” Condra said. “Teams is a good quality to have in an (Sponsored by the John A. Berges Endowment) aren’t going to take you lightly alternate captain. and we saw that in the middle “He’s buddies with every­ of last year.” body,” Condra said. “He knows Jackson named Condra team everybody. He’s a guy that can “Speaking o f Success: A Basic Black captain Monday, along with be frien dly w ith everyone and alternates Christian Hanson, talk to everybody and works Guide to the Circle of Life.” Ryan Thang and Kyle Lawson. hard on the ice. ” A senior right wing from Thang, a junior right wing, is Livonia, one of Notre Cathie Black Mich., Condra Dame’s big scor­ led the Irish “Erik is very well- ing threats after President ofH earst Magazines and author of in scoring in respected, and he's very leading the each of his team with 18 Basic Black: The Essential Guide for Getting three years well-liked. That’s a very goals last year. A h ea d at W ork (and in Life) with the team. good combination fo r a “Ryan Thang Last year, he captain, especially is a good guy to tallied 38 follow in terms points despite when he’s your top of his approach missing the player. ” to detail,” last six games Jackson said. of the season “And in terms of Thursday, October 2, 2008 Jeff Jackson with a knee his training, his 7:00 p.m. injury. Irish coach conditioning, “ Erik is very and his work Jordan Auditorium well-respect­ ethic.” ed, and he’s very well-liked, Condra echoed his coach in Mendoza College of Business Jackson said. “That’s a very praising the hard-working good combination for a captain, Thang. especially when he’s your top “ T hang’s ju s t a w orkho rse,” player.” Condra said “He’s a guy that Condra was just honored to pushes everybody to go harder follow in the tradition of great and move on to the next level. Notre Dame captains. He just shows the younger guys “The Notre Dame hockey how hard you have to work.” program’s come through a lot,” The Irish drop the ptick for Condra said. “And I’ve had two the first time on Oct. 11 against great captains before me, with the University of Denver in the Write Sports for The Observer. T..L Jindra, who sort o f set the Hall of Game in Denver. precedent for where we are today, and Mark Van Guilder, Contact Sam Werner at Call Dan at 631-4543. who's just a great guy on and [email protected] Thursday, October 2, 2008 The Observer ♦ TODAY page 23

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N D W o m e n ’s S o c c e r Quartet of seniors hopes to get picked for new pro league

The league w ill originally lot of roster spots left.” combine last week and hope to these girls are role models for By FRAN TOLAN consist of seven teams, which Still, Women’s Professional be chosen in the general draft the little girls that come to our Associate Sports Editor Irish coach Randy Waldrum Soccer — WPS, for short — next Monday. games, those older girls are said will force the nation’s elite should have a strong Notre Waldrum said the heavy Irish role models for them.” Seniors Brittany Bock, Carrie players to compete for the lim­ Dame contingent. Three former presence in the WPS helps the Bock, Dew, Hanks and Weber Dew, Kerri Hanks and Elise ited roster spots. Irish players — Melissa current players evaluate their will not be draft-eligible until Weber might want to think “It’s gonna be really small Tancredi, Kate Markgraf and own chances of making the they finish their NCAA careers about canceling their post­ with the few reserve players Shannon Boxx — have already league. but all have strong enough graduate job hunts. they have — you know, just 4 or joined teams as the nation’s top “It’s easy sometimes to take resumes to garner considera­ The newly-formed Women’s 5 reserves on each team — ros­ players were allocated to the I Notre Dame] for granted if this tion from the professional Professional Soccer league ter spots are gonna be at a pre- seven squads. And they w ill is what you’re used to but when teams. opens play in April and those mttim,” he said. “Each team surely be joined by at least a you see those I players! ... m ak­ “I think the window [with ros­ four Irish players are prime also gets roster space for five few other Domers. ing this a career it certainly ter spots] is gonna be a tough candidates to be drafted at the foreign players and when you Jen Buczkowski and Amanda gives these Icurrent] players one but certainly those four conclusion of their college start adding the foreign players Cinalli, both Notre Dame grad­ hope and inspiration to seize careers. to the mix, there’s not a whole uates, w orked out at the WPS the opportunity," he said. “Like see WPS/page 21

M e n ’s S o c c e r Thrown to the Wolverines

Irish fa ll for second games like it or lump it,” Clark said. “My approach is always straight game, 3-1 on to get as h ard a schedule as possible, and hopefully it pre­ the road to Michigan pares us for down the road. “If we’re fortunate enough to make the [NCAA] Tournament By GREG ARBOGAST in November, we’ll be battle- Sports Writer hardened and ready for any­ thing the Tournament throws Notre Dame had another at us,” he said. first Wednesday night against Wednesday night was a good Michigan, but this was one preview of the type of game that Irish coach Bobby Clark the Irish might see come may opt not to remember. November. Although the visi­ With its 3-1 loss to Michigan tors possessed the ball for the in Ypsilanti, Mich., Notre majority of the game, Notre Dame has lost back-to-back Dame ran into a stingy regular season games for the Michigan defense that sat back first time under the and looked to counter. Scotsman’s eight-year tenure The Wolverines made the as head coach. initial breakthrough in the The loss drops No. 8 Notre tenth minute on their first shot Dame’s record to 6-3-1 overall of the game. Finding space on the season. It will likely be twenty-five yards from the accompanied by a fall in the goal, Michigan junior forward rankings, but that’s of little Mauro Fuzetti ripped a low JESSICA LEE/The Observer im portance to Clark, who sees shot past Notre Dame goal­ Irish junior midfielder Justin Morrow, right, runs toward the ball during Notre Dame’s 4-1 benefit in the difficult competi­ keeper Phillip Tuttle, who was win over Marquette on Sept. 11. The Irish fell 3-1 at Michigan Wednesday night. tion the Irish have played to given his first start of the sea­ date. son by Clark. a ball behind the Michigan fired it home from five yards in four straight games. “We’ve played arguably the The Irish responded 13 min­ defense into the path of fellow out. With the goal, Dike has a The Irish bench had hardly toyghest schedule in the coun­ utes later when sophomore forward Bright Dike. The sen­ team-leading seven tallies, and try. and we’re going to lose forward Jeb Brovsky threaded ior made no mistake as he he’s found the back of the net see MICHIGAN/page 22

H o c k e y W o m e n ’s I n t e r h a l l leers picked to finish Badin and Lewis face off near top of conferenceWalsh takes on Welsh Family; Breen-Phillips plays Pangborn

three first-place votes. sides of the ball,” she said. mainly to diversify their Coach Jackson names By CHRIS M IC HALSKI, It was a different story in the Sushinksy said turnovers offense to confuse opponents. M ATT WILSEY and media poll, though, with the were a main factor in the On defense, they are working Condra team captain RYAN O’CONNELL Wolverines topping the rank­ loss. In practice, the team on the fundamentals, such as ings with 945 points and 43 Sports Writers has focused on taking care of pulling flags. Badin s By SAM WERNER first-place votes. The Irish the ball in hopes of winning strength thus far seems to be Sports Writer were No. 2. earning 915 points With both teams coming off the turnover battle in future its ability to share the ball. and 35 first-place votes. a loss, Badin will take on the games. “Our wide receivers have After edging out Michigan in Either way, the Irish are cer­ Lewis tonight at 9 p.m. at So far, the Chicks' strength caught about an equal num­ last year’s national semifinals, tainly one of the top dogs in the Riehle Field. has been their defensive line, ber of passes,” Hackney said. Notre Dame finds itself knotted CCHA. The Bullfrogs (0-2-1) lost to which created an aggressive “That has really been the with the rival Wolverines atop “It’s always nice to get Pangborn 21-9 last week, pass rush last game. core o f our team .” the CCHA preseason polls, ranked high, but it doesn’t while the Chicks (0-2) lost to On the other sideline, Badin which wore announced al have a whole lot of moaning at Walsh 14-0. struggled with moving the Walsh v. Welsh Family Tuesday’s CCHA Media Day in this point,” Notre Dame coach Despite being shut out, ball in their last game. The resurgent Wild Women Grand Rapids, Mich. Jeff Jackson said. “It just Lewis captain Katie “Pangborn was able to pick of Walsh will attempt to hand The Irish took the top spot in speaks for how we finished the Sushinksy was not entirely up on where our receivers Welsh Family its first loss of the coach’s poll, with 128 season last year and the group displeased with her team’s were running, ” Bullfrogs cap­ the season tonight at 8 p.m. points and eight first-place of guys we’ve got coming performance. tain Katie Rose Hackney said. on the Riehle Fields. votes. Michigan ranked a close “Collectively, we showed As a result, the Bullfrogs’ second, with 122 points and see POLLS/page 22 great improvement on both focus in practice has been see INTERHALL/page 21 A FALL 2008 SPECIAL OBSERVER INSERT

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There are opportunities to serve among the young, Dominican Volunteers USA Lutheran Education Alliance with Humility of Mary Service St. Vincent Pallotti Center Parochial Schools (LEAPs) the old, the sick, the hungry, the homeless, the impris­ Incarnate Word Missionaries Magis Catholic Teacher Corps Jesuit Volunteer Corps oned, the lonely, the poor, and the oppressed; to learn ELDERLY OUTREACH Maryknoll China Service Project Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest Missionary Cenacle Volunteers Amate. House Lasallian Volunteers about a new culture, language or perspective on life; to Operation Teach Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly PACE- Pacific Alliance for Catholic build relationships with new friends and communities; to Missionary Cenacle Volunteers Lutheran Volunteer Corps Education St. Vincent Pallotti Center Marianist Volunteer Program change your world. PLACE Corps Maryknoll Lay Missioners Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy As we seek to live in solidarity with our sisters and ENVIRONMENTAL Mennonite Central Committee Search Your Heart - Brothers of the Mennonite Mission Network brothers, we remember Jesus called love the greatest of all Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest Sacred Heart St. Vincent Pallotti Center Mercy Volunteer Corps Missionary Cenacle Volunteers commandments-to love the Lord God with all our hearts VOLUNTEER/DISCERNMENT PROGRAM EVANGELIZATION Norbertine Volunteer Community and to love our neighbor as ourselves (Mark 12:28-31). It is Passionist Volunteers International St. Martin de Porres Academy Missionary Cenacle Volunteers not easy, but it remains no less our challenge and call. It is Providence Volunteer Ministry Teach For America Peace Corps The Haitian Project, Inc. FUND RAISING, GRANT WRITING, the foundation on which we will build the justice we seek Providence Volunteer Ministry The Neighborhood Academy AND DEVELOPMENT Teacher's Aide and the peace we long for. Redeemer Ministry Corps Catholic Network of Volunteer Service Rostra de Cristo Missionary Cenacle Volunteers Be a part of the transformation we are called to, Salesian Lay Missioners HEALTH CARE St. Joseph Worker Program TUTORING AND LITERACY PROGRAMS and be transformed. Give yourself away. One or more of St. Vincent Pallotti Center Amigos de Jesus Dominican Volunteers USA Vincentian Service Corps the opportunities on these pages could quite possibly Dominican Volunteers USA YOUTH AND CAMPUS MINISTRY change you forever. PARISH MINISTRY AND HISPANIC MINISTRY Amate House You are in my prayers. God bless you well. PASTORAL COUNSELING Inner-City Teaching Corps Amigos de Jesus Missionary Cenacle Volunteers Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly Boys Hope Girls Hope Missionary Cenacle Volunteers Camp Gray PEACE AND JUSTICE ADVOCACY Salesian Lay Missioners Dominican Volunteers USA Claretian Volunteer Program FOCUS HOSPITAL AND HOSPICE MINISTRY Dominican Volunteers USA Missionary Cenacle Volunteers Fr. Bill Lies, C S C. Mennonite Mission Network NET Ministries Bon Secours Volunteer Ministry Executive Director Notre Dame Campus Ministry Program PRISON MINISTRY Salesian Lay Missioners Change a Heart: Franciscan Volunteer St. Vincent Pallotti Center Program Humility of Mary Service Post-Graduate Service Opportunities (A-Z)

A SIMPLE HOUSE OF STS. AMERICORPS*VISTA______tion to community) social work/human ser­ CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS, INC. FRANCIS AND ALPHONSUS______vices, community development, education. g o a l o f p r o g r a m : VISTA is a national g o a l of p r o g r a m : Casa de Esperanza l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year (mid- g oa l o f p r o g r a m : Our work involves be­ service program dedicated to eliminating de los Ninos provides comprehensive August to July) friending the poor and coming to know them poverty by helping individuals and low-in- residential care to very young children (age c o n t a c t : Shannon Curran on a personal level. We strive to meet their come neighborhoods make positive changes birth to six years) in crisis due to abuse or (410) 442-3161 spiritual and material needs by delivering for themselves. Through VISTA, ordinary neglect. We specialize in caring for medi­ [email protected] groceries, helping new and expectant moth­ people provide extraordinary service in cally vulnerable children with HIV. www.bonsecours.org/bsvm ers, conducting bible studies, and inviting organizations and agencies to create and t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Live in a community them to church. We are staffed by volunteers expand programs and to build perma­ home with other young adult volunteers BOYS HOPE GIRLS HOPE______and supported entirely by proclaiming the nent infrastructure that ultimately bring and care for up to six children together. Vol­

Gospel through acts of faith, love and charity. low-income individuals out of poverty. The g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Boys Hope Girls Hope unteers are responsible for the day-to-day type of placement : We accept applications Indiana VISTA program seeks the highest- helps academically capable and motivated care of the children as well as coordinating on a rolling basis. We have two community caliber candidates for national service. children-in-need to meet their full potential and attending all medical, psychological, houses in the Shaw and Anacostia neighbor­ Indiana offers competitive and high-quality and become men and women for others by and developmental appointments. hoods of Washington, DC as well as a new professional level opportunities in national providing value-centered, family-like homes, l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One year required; community house which will be opening in and local non-profits, faith based and other opportunities and education through college. longer terms available.

Kansas City, Missouri. We are looking for full community agencies across the state. VISTA type of placement : Working with youth (10- c o n t a c t : Teresa Berg time volunteers who are practicing Catholics service is not a job, but rather professional 18 years old) to promote academic success. (713) 529-0639 who have a sincere desire to minister to the volunteer service that can help prepare l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year, renewable [email protected] poor of Washington, DC through the spiritual you for a future in the public, non profit or c o n t a c t : Sad a Lindsey www.casahope.org/index.html and corporal works of mercy. governmental sectors. VISTA will enable you (314)298-1250 l e n g th of s e r v ic e : Ten months to practice citizenship at its highest level, by [email protected] CASA JUAN DIEGO/HOUSTON c o n t a c t : Ryan Hehman serving other Americans. The Indiana VISTA www.boyshopegirlshope.org/ CATHOLIC WORKER______(202) 678-5898 experience involves incredible professional g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Casa Juan Diego [email protected] experience, tremendous responsibility and CAMP GRAY______operates by the philosophy of the Catholic www.asimplehouse.org/ great challenges. VISTA affords members g o a l OF p r o g r a m : Camp Gray, a ministry Worker movement and serves thousands a unique experience that will endure for of the Catholic Diocese of Madison, offers of people annually, the vast majority of ALLIANCE FOR CATHOLIC EDUCATION (ACE) a lifetime. Members develop new skills a natural sanctuary for people of all faiths whom are migrants from Mexico and and enhance abilities they have already g o a l o f p r o g r a m : ACE is a two-year to experience God, discover self, and walk Central America. It has two clinics, houses developed. VISTA members commit to a service program offering college graduates hand in hand with friends. for migrant men, women (often battered), year of service and are assigned full time the opportunity to serve as full-time teachers t y p e of PLACEMENT: Camp Gray is a two houses for sick/paralyzed men and a to organizations and agencies working to in under-resourced Catholic schools. Because summer camp and year-round retreat center community outreach program. fight poverty at its root cause. By living and we believe that good teachers need excellent owned and operated by the Diocese of TYPE OF p l a c e m e n t : Men: live in the men’s working in the community they serve, VISTA formation, ACE prepares its teachers in an Madison, Wl. Each year, Camp Gray hires 5-7 house and help run the inner workings of the members leave behind lasting solutions to innovative Master of Education program at volunteers to lead and facilitate a variety of house. Also assist with weekly food distribu­ some of our country's toughest problems. Notre Dame. ACE teachers represent a di­ retreats, from environmental to teambuilding tions that have bi-weekly clothing distribu­ t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Fundraising, verse set of undergraduate disciplines, back­ to Confirmation to family camps. They also tions. Women: live in women’s house and community outreach, volunteer mobiliza­ grounds, and experiences. While teaching, serve in the kitchen, with light maintenance, assist with its inner workings. Also work in the tion, program development. participants live in small communities of 4-7 with cleaning, and with program development. main office of the outreach program. Both: l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year members and share the challenges and re­ Volunteers live in community and receive Live out the life of a Catholic Worker, run er­ c o n t a c t : Emily Kubiszewski wards of beginning teaching. ACE participants health insurance and a monthly stipend. rands, help run clinic, organize outreach proj­ (317) 684-4331 are encouraged to develop their own personal l e n g t h of s e r v ic e : Nine months (late ects. Compensation: Room/board, monthly [email protected] spirituality in the context of community and August through late May) stipend, health care. Additional incentives www.cns.gov to share the journey of becoming committed c o n t a c t : Sara Knutson after a complete year of service. Catholic school teachers. (608) 356-8200 l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Minimum three months AMIGOS DEJESUS______t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Two-year teaching [email protected] c o n t a c t : Maeve Raphelson placements in under-resourced Catholic g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Volunteers come www.campgray.com/ (248) 568-9515 schools in 28 dioceses. ACE teachers together to form a community that models [email protected] serve in elementary, middle, and high a Christ-like lifestyle founded on the four CAP CORPS MIDWEST______www.cjd.org/ school placements. pillars of Spirituality, Community, Education g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Programs with Inter­ l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Two years and Health for the children of the Amigos CATHOLIC NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE national and Domestic Sites. In the spirit of c o n t a c t : Sarah Greene de Jesus Orphanage. Jesus Christ, Francis and Clare of Assisi, the g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Catholic Network (574) 631-3386 t y p e op p l a c e m e n t : Teaching, social Capuchin Franciscan Volunteer Corps (Cap of Volunteer Service (CNVS) is a national [email protected] work, special education, nursing, agricul­ Corps Midwest) is a community of women membership organization of Christian volun­ ace.nd.edu ture, computer/IT, engineering/construction, and men who serve among people in need teer and mission programs that fosters and youth ministry. as full-time volunteers, sharing common promotes full-time national and interna­ AMATE HOUSE______l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Fourteen months prayer and simple living. tional service opportunities for people of all c o n t a c t : Kate Reiter g o a l OF p r o g r a m : Inspired by the social t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Urban education, backgrounds, ages and skills. CNVS supports (610) 644-8237 mission of the Catholic Church, Amate social services, community organizing, wom­ and enhances the work of its membership by seMcecommunitVstemigosdejesus.org House supports and develops women and en’s issues, sustainable agriculture, nutrition, providing training and resources, networking www.amigosdejesus.org/ men rooted in faith, dedicated to service, legal services, children and youth-serving opportunities, and national advocacy. and committed to building a more just and placements, environmental education, His­ TYPE o f p l a c e m e n t : CNVS programs BON SECOURS VOLUNTEER MINISTRY PROGRAM loving society. panic/Latino services, pastoral ministry. place volunteers with varying skills and t y p e op p l a c e m e n t : Health care, legal g o a l of p r o g r a m : Having experienced LENGTH OF SERVICE: Domestic - 006 talents in nearly every type of ministry. aid, primary & secondary education, social God's call to live Christian gospel values, year; International - eighteen months. All l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Varies from one week services, work with immigrants & refugees, we, the Bon Secours Volunteers, commit placements have the option to renew for to three years or more. after school programs, youth ministry, work­ ourselves to support one another on our additional time. c o n t a c t : Katie Mulembe ing with the homeless, directing retreats spiritual journey. Sharing the mission of the c o n t a c t : Shelly Roder (301) 270-0900, ext. 14 and working with the elderly. Sisters of Bon Secours, we extend the heal­ (414) 374-8841, ext. 29 [email protected] l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One year ing ministry of Christ to those in need, so [email protected] www.cnvs.org/aboutus/index.php CONTACT: Lisa Wolff that we may deepen our relationship with www.capcorps.org/ (773) 376-2445 God, self and others.

[email protected] t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Health care (medi­ www.amatehouse.org cal assistant, dietician, patient assistant, nurse, parish nurse, provide health educa­ SCONCERNS

For more information visit: S0Ci3lC0nC6mS.nd.6dU 2 CHANGE A HEART: FRANCISCAN VOLUNTEER CLARETIAN VOLUNTEER PROGRAM the gospel through our ministry, common values, develop their personal strengths in a PROGRAM______life, prayer and study within a diverse, i concrete lived reality. g o a l o f p r o g r a m : This is a faith-based intergenerational community. TYPE OF PLACEMENT: TWO locations: GOAL OF PROGRAM: As they 5 6 0 /6 W ith program that provides young adults with TYPE o f p l a c e m e n t : Youth and adult Marquard Center/Dining Room serves a the poor, rooted in the spirit of St. Francis opportunity and skills to serve needy com­ education, parish ministry, homeless ser­ full meal to an average of 150 guests a and the mission of the Sisters of St. Francis, munities in a multitude of capacities. vices, eco-justice, prison ministry, health day and offers drop off laundry service, volunteers are invited to accept the chal­ t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Community organiz­ care/ nursing, peace and justice advocacy, showers, mail service, and access to health lenge of experiencing the power of God ing, social justice, law, teaching, food elderly outreach. care workers and case management.The through relationships which empower the pantry, youth groups, publications, adult LENGTH OF SERVICE: Ten tO twelve m o n th s Franciscan House of Mary and Joseph offers powerless, promote peace, and transform and children's church groups. c o n t a c t : Stefanie Flax a safe place for 215 men and 35 women the world around them. Volunteers may l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One to two years (708) 524-5985 nightly, soup and sandwiches in the evening, seek their own spiritual growth in the milieu c o n t a c t : Deana Brewer [email protected] coffee and light breakfast in the morning, of a community that shares a simple Fran­ (312) 544-8176 dvusa.org showers, clothing, mail service, access to ciscan lifestyle. Change a Heart: Franciscan [email protected] medical personnel and case workers. Both volunteers are single young adults, between www.claretians.org ECHO______operations operate 365 days a year. Liv­ the ages of 21 and 35, who desire to give ing Arrangements - room and board that one year of their lives to serve the poor in CONGREGATION OF HOLY CROSS VOCATION g o a l OF p r o g r a m : Echo is simultaneous­ includes U.S. long distance and internet con­ full-time ministry positions. OFFICE______ly committed to forming leaders and serv­ nection, monthly stipend, medical insurance, t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Ministry place­ ing the Catholic Church. The program offers g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Serve the Church by ten days vacation time, two days off per ments are based on the volunteer ap­ holistic ministerial formation to participants educating the minds and hearts of the faithful. week. AmeriCorps education awards when plicant's education and interest. Specific - known as apprentices - while they provide t y p e OF p l a c e m e n t : We work in five con­ individuals meet the requirements. ministry placements include, but are direct service to Catholic parishes through tinents in service ranging from parishes, l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One year, renew­ not limited to: instructing educational a variety of catechetical ministries. parish schools, high schools, universities able. We are willing to consider a limited programming to children, youth or adults, t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Each Echo appren­ and direct outreach to the poor. number of summer and shorter term preparing and proving meals, childcare, tice serves through a variety ministries in l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Life-long commitment volunteer commitments. literacy and mentoring programs, nursing a parish of one of the program's partner c o n t a c t : Fr. Jim Gallagher c o n t a c t : Danielle Simonetti care or assisted living care, wellness pro­ dioceses. Typical ministries include chil­ (574) 631-6385 (773) 278-6724 gramming, assistance with addiction care, dren’s catechesis, RCIA and other adult [email protected] [email protected] caseworker management for persons with faith formation programs, youth ministry, vocation.nd.edu/contact www.franoutreach.org disabilities or unemployment services. social justice ministry, and liturgical

l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Six months-one ministries. Apprentices live together in COVENANT HOUSE FAITH COMMUNITY______FRANCISCAN VOLUNTEER MINISTRY year; one year; one-two years intentional faith communities. g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Covenant House is a c o n t a c t : Kelly Caddy l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Two years g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Franciscan crisis shelter that provides comprehensive (412) 821-0861 c o n t a c t : Leonard DeLorenzo Volunteer Ministry provides a setting for [email protected] services for homeless youth under the age (574) 631-2915 volunteers to grow in faith, love, and hope changeaheartvolunteers.org/ of twenty-one. Faith Community volunteers [email protected] by serving the poor and working for social live in an intentional community with other echo.nd.edu justice. We aim to foster Gospel-based CHRISTIAN APPALACHIAN PROJECT______volunteers and serve full-time at one of our communities as a witness to our faith Covenant House Crisis Centers in New York, FARM OF THE CHILD through prayer and a simple lifestyle. We g o a l op p r o g r a m : The Christian Appa­ NY, Atlantic City, NJ, or Ft. Lauderdale, FL. encourage our volunteers as lay people to lachian Project in an interdenominational, g o a l op p r o g r a m : In gratitude for the t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : The majority of Faith come to full stature in the Catholic Church non-profit Christian organization commit­ great love that Jesus Christ gives to us, we Community volunteers serve in direct care - by working with Franciscan Friars and Sis­ ted to serving people in need in Appala­ decide to unite ourselves to form a com­ with homeless and runaway youth on the ters in ministry. We provide a setting where chia by providing physical, spiritual and munity to care for needy children and to residential floors at Covenant House. Place­ gifts and talents are exchanged with the emotional support through a wide variety promote the development of a productive ment at Covenant House in other areas may people of God in a loving and joyful Fran­ of programs and services. society of devout Christians. also be available for those with special skills ciscan spirit, always being aware of how t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Home repair, family TYPE OF PLACEMENT: Social W O lk/caSe and accreditations (such as pastoral minis­ much we can learn from and are blessed advocacy, elderly services, summer camps, management special needs, elementary and try, recreational programs, or health services by those who are poor and marginalized. child and family development, educational middle school teaching ESL community or­ for licensed medical professionals). TYPE o f PLACEMENT: Adults' and chil­ and recreational programming, respite ganizing health clinic house aides living with l e n g t h OF s e r v ic e : Three, six, or dren’s activities coordinator, community services, spouse abuse shelters, women's adolescents maintenance work administra­ twelve months organizer, elementary school teacher/ substance abuse recovery, adult educa­ tion accounting youth ministry and formation c o n t a c t : Paula Rote teacher's aide, ESL Instructor, immigrant tion, counseling vocational and life skills training. (212) 727-4081 minister, medical clinic assistant, men­ l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Long-term (nine l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Two years [email protected] tor and tutor, music minister, outreach to months or longer) and short-term (two c o n t a c t : Andrea McMerty-Brummer/ www.covenanthouse.org shut-ins and hospital patients, parish as­ weeks to eight months) Felicia Johnson O’Brien sistant, pastoral counselor, prison minister, c o n t a c t : Amblyn Allen (574) 247-1018 CRISTO REY NETWORK______soup kitchen staff, women's day center (606) 256-0973 [email protected] staff, youth and elderly outreach, and HIV/ [email protected] g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Cristo Rey www.farmofthechild.org AIDS ministry. www.chrisapp.org Network® is a national association of l e n g th of s e r v ic e : One year high schools that provide quality, Catholic, FOCUS (FELLOWSHIP OF CATHOLIC UNIVER- c o n t a c t : Katie Sullivan CHRISTIAN BROTHERS VOLUNTEER PROGRAM college preparatory education to urban SITY STUDENTS)______young people who live in communities (215)427-3070 g o a l OF p r o g r a m : To grow spiritually, to g o a l o f p r o g r a m : FOCUS stands for the with limited educational options. Most of [email protected] experience community living, and to work Fellowship of Catholic University Students. our students qualify for the federal free or franciscanvolunteerministry.org with the poor and the marginalized. We take recent college graduates, train reduced lunch program. Member schools TYPE OF PLACEMENT: Domestic faith- them, and send them back onto campus utilize a longer school day and year, FRANCISCORPS______based programs to lead Bible studies, do one-on-one academic assistance, and counseling to g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The mission of Fran- l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Eight weeks sum­ leadership and faith formation, and lead prepare students with a broad range of cisCorps is Gospel service. FrancisCorps mers or one year. large group events. Our mission statement academic abilities for college. All students volunteers are recently graduated lay men c o n t a c t : Br. Bob Koppes is: To know Christ Jesus, and to fulfill His at Cristo Rey Network schools participate and women living and praying in a Fran­ (773) 298-2520 Great Commission, by first living and then in a work study program through which ciscan centered community and minister­ [email protected] communicating the fullness of life within they finance the majority of the cost of ing to the underserved in Syracuse, NY www.cbvp.org the Family of God, the Church. their education, gain real world job experi­ and San Jose, Costa Rica. t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Youth ministry ence, grow in self-confidence, and realize t y p e op p l a c e m e n t : Syracuse: Refugee l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Two year initial com­ the relevance of their education. resettlement, food pantry, free medical/le­ mitment t y p e OF p l a c e m e n t : Students are gal clinic, developmental^ disabled adults c o n t a c t : Rosie Haaker enrolled in nineteen Cristo Rey schools. and youth ministry to Asian, African Ameri­ (847) 456-0110 l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One and two year can, new refugee children and Latino young [email protected] commitments people in neighborhood youth centers. www.focusonline.org c o n t a c t : Chris Broughton l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One year/renewable (773) 575-3001 c o n t a c t : Brother Jim Moore FRANCISCAN OUTREACH ASSOCIATION [email protected] (315) 426-0481 www.cristoreynetwork.org/ g o a l OF p r o g r a m : To provide a safe and [email protected] established opportunity for volunteers who www.franciscorps.org DOMINICAN VOLUNTEERS USA______wish to help the city’s poorest and most ne­ glected people with basic human needs of g o a l OF PROGRAM: Dominican Volun­ ------FRIENDS OFTHE ORPHANS food and shelter with respect and compas­ teers USA searches for new frontiers for g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Friends of the sion. This setting provides the opportunities the faith by inviting men and women to Orphans raises funds, volunteers and for volunteers to develop relationships with walk with us in mission as volunteers. awareness for Nuestros Pequenos our guests and person with unique chal­ BE THE Together, we respond to the needs of our Hermanos (NPH), a family of nine homes lenges and strengths and the complexity of sisters and brothers, especially those who for over 3,500 orphaned and abandoned being poor and homeless. This environment are poor and marginalized. We live out children in Latin America and the Carib­ encourages volunteers to examine their own CHANGE the Dominican mission of proclaiming bean. NPH’s mission is to provide shelter, For more ii 3 food, clothing, healthcare and education HOLY CROSS OVERSEAS LAY MINISTRY PRO­ JESUIT VOLUNTEER CORPS______shelters and soup kitchens. in a Christian family environment based GRAM - CHILE AND EAST AFRICA l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One to two years g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Jesuit Volunteer on unconditional acceptance and love, c o n t a c t : Martin Richard g o a l o f p r o g r a m : To offer recent Corps offers men and women an op­ sharing, working and responsibility. university graduates the opportunity for portunity to work full-time for justice and (202) 529-0047 t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Volunteers live on experiential learning in an international peace. Jesuit Volunteers work throughout [email protected] site, with an international community of setting among the poor, to introduce them the U.S. by serving the poor directly and www.lasallianvolunteers.org/ volunteers. NPH provides room and board, to the international mission of Holy Cross by working for structural change. JVs also a monthly stipend and access to health and a spirituality that sustains mission, accompany people of great need in sev­ LITTLE BROTHERS-FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY care. Volunteers have a job during the day and to augment the service that Holy eral other countries, assisting in human g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Little Brothers- (teaching ESL, working in a clinic, as a Cross is able to offer in the settings of our development primarily through education. Friends of the Elderly, Chicago Chapter is tutor, youth ministry, in maintenance, as educational and other ministries in Chile Volunteers live a simple lifestyle in com­ a national non-profit and international a caregiver, etc.) then spend time with and East Africa. munity with other volunteers and seek to organization committed to relieving isolation the children in the evenings. Applicants t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Teaching at grade develop spiritually. and loneliness among the elderly. We offer should apply at the www.nph.org website school and high school levels; involvement TYPE OF PLACEMENT: The JVC Offers 3 students the opportunity to learn and assist (see the "volunteer" section). Friends in social ministries in the context of the poor. very wide range of placements including the elderly in a variety of ways. Our motto, of the Orphans helps screen and place l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Chile: Eighteen teaching, youth ministry and mentoring, flowers before bread, expresses our philoso­ volunteers and offers support throughout months; East Africa: Sixteen month minimum homeless advocacy, domestic violence and phy that people need the special pleasures the year. c o n t a c t : Thomas Smith, C.S.C. sexual assault counseling, prison ministry, in life in addition to the basic necessities. le n g th o f s e r v ic e : Most homes have (574) 631-5477 legal aid, farm worker outreach, refugee t y p e o f PLACEMENT: We have fifteen volunteers begin their year in either July [email protected] resettlement, elderly outreach, addiction different internship opportunities from or January. Applicants should apply six to www.nd.edu/~hcmc/ recovery services, nursing and hospice Marketing to PR, French, Spanish, Sociol­ nine months in advance. ministry, AIDS services and community or­ ogy, Psychology, Art Therapy, Photography, c o n t a c t : Vicky Medley HUMILITY OF MARY SERVICE______ganizing. International: teachers (math, sci­ Social Work, Gerontology, Graphic Design, (425) 698-5449 ence, English, etc.), youth ministers, parish Grant Writing Webmaster Design and Jour­ [email protected] g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Sisters of the outreach personnel, community organizers, Humility of Mary are called to bring more nalism. Work study options are available. friendsus.org counselors, social workers. abundant life to God’s people, especially l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Opportunities are l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Domestic - one the poor. Humility of Mary Service, a available in the summer, or one year full GATEWAY VINCENTIAN VOLUNTEERS year; International - two years volunteer program founded by the com­ time, or 5 to 10 hours/week during the GOAL OF PROGRAM: Our mission is c o n t a c t : Maggie Conley munity, strives to meet the needs of others school year. We will assist students in re­ (410) 244-1733 provide young adults with an experience by serving in many different ministries. In ceiving college credit. Contact your college [email protected] of living in community and working with order to empower others we invite gener­ advisor if applicable. We offer internships jesuitvolunteers.org the poor in the spirit of St. Vincent DePaul, ous volunteers to be partners with us in for one year as well as for the summer. c o n t a c t : Christine Bertrand whose life work was dedicated to serving mission to bring life-giving service and JESUIT VOLUNTEER CORPS NORTHWEST the poor and needy. It is our goal that by love to the poor, weak, and oppressed. (312)455-1000 working, praying, and living in the spirit of [email protected] t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Education, women's g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Jesuit Volunteer Corps Vincent, these young adults will develop a shelters, social work, trafficking, immigra­ Northwest engages women and men in a www.littlebrotherschicago.org lifelong commitment to improving the lives tion law, youth ministries, etc. transforming experience of full-time volun­ of the poor and marginalized in our society. LU CHOICE (LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO OP­ l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Short or long term teer service. Jesuit Volunteers work for a year t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Social services, PORTUNITIES IN CATHOLIC EDUCATION) c o n t a c t : Ellen Divers or more in solidarity with persons living on education, community organizing, working (440) 333-5373 the margins of society and with vulnerable g o a l OF p r o g r a m : The mission of LU- with those who have mental illnesses, [email protected] places in the Pacific Northwest. Rooted for CHOICE is to serve Catholic schools that home repair for those in poverty, working www.hmvolunteers.org/ over fifty years in the Jesuit Catholic tradition are ministering to populations that are in with youth, health care, shelter for preg­ emphasizing spiritual openness and depth, need. This is accomplished by educating, nant women, etc. INCARNATE WORD MISSIONARIES______Jesuit Volunteers in the Northwest exam­ placing, and supporting talented college l e n g th o f SERVICE: Ten and ine and act on the causes of social and graduates in elementary classrooms in g o a l OF p r o g r a m : Inspired by the one-half months environmental injustice to promote peace charism and mission of the Incarnate the Archdiocese of Chicago. LU-CHOICE c o n t a c t : Geri Ryan and structural change. Jesuit Volunteers live teachers live out their faith and embody (314) 771-1474 Word, we choose to live in community in communities that commit to simple living the Jesuit ideal of being men and women and walk in solidarity with the economi­ [email protected] embodying a healing and sustainable pres­ cally poor and marginalized, in order to for others through service to their schools www.vincentianvols.org ence on the Earth. and dedication to their community. be transformed by them and to transform t y p e o f PLACEMENT: Community organiz­ t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Full time teaching GOOD SHEPHERD VOLUNTEERS______unjust social structures that keep people ing and advocacy, children’s services, in a Catholic in the Chicago area. economically poor and marginalized. g o a l of p r o g r a m : Good Shepherd education, environmental advocacy, LENGTH OF SERVICE: TWO years t y p e o f PLACEMENT: Parish/pastoral health care, health education, individuals Volunteers collaborates with the Sisters ministry, teaching, health care, human c o n t a c t : Lee Hubbell with disabilities, legal services, pastoral of the Good Shepherd to provide full-time rights, medical/hospice ministry, work with (312) 915-7049 ministry, refugee and immigration services, [email protected] volunteers with the opportunity to work indigenous peoples, leadership develop­ senior services, social services, social ser­ in social service ministries and to use ment, work with women and children, AIDS www.luc.edu/education/lu- vices and community centers, substance choice.shtml their God-given talents serving women, ministry, agronomist adolescents, and children affected by abuse counseling, women's shelters and l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One to two years poverty, violence, and neglect. Develop­ programs, youth work. LUTHERAN EDUCATION ALLIANCE WITH PARO- c o n t a c t : Meghan Green l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year minimum ing relationships with the marginalized of (210) 828-2224, ext. 228 CHIAL SCHOOLS (LEAPS)______our world empowers volunteers to grow in c o n t a c t : Leah Dahlin [email protected] g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The mission of the knowledge and faith that inspire them to (503) 335-8202 www.incarnatewordsisters.org LEAPs program is to provide dedicated lead a life of seeking justice. [email protected] teachers for under-resourced Lutheran t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Good Shepherd jvcnorthwest.org INNER-CITY TEACHING CORPS______and Catholic school in Chicago and North­ Volunteers currently has volunteer place­ west Indiana. g o a l of p r o g r a m : The Inner-City Teach­ ments in Los Angeles, New Jersey, New LASALLIAN VOLUNTEERS t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Elementary, ing Corps (ICTC) is a non-profit education York, Peru, and Paraguay. Domestic: Vari­ g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Lasallian organization that transforms education middle school, and high school teaching ous positions in alternative education high Volunteer Program responds creatively positions and associated extra-curricular and empowers children in the most school, youth development counselors to the educational needs of the poor by underserved areas of Chicago through activities. in residential group homes, coordina­ providing 50 to 60 education volunteers. the provision of outstanding teachers and l e n g th of s e r v ic e : Two years, including tor of after school program at inner city Approximately half of the Volunteers return innovative education programs. summers community center, adult and elementary for additional years of service. A unique c o n t a c t : Maryann Dudzlnski educators at domestic violence shelter, t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : The Volunteer dimension of the Lasallian Volunteer Pro­ (219) 916-9368 assistant caseworker in foster care and Teaching Corps, a program of the InnerCity gram is that Volunteers live in Community [email protected] adoption services program, coordinator at Teaching Corps, is a two-year, post-grad with Brothers and other Lasallian Partners, service program training outstanding www.valpo.edu/grad/ a fair trade non-profit organization, inter­ fully sharing in their daily Community and recent college graduates to be full-time national: youth services, human services, apostolic activities. This close interac­ teachers in inner-city Chicago parochial health services, economic/psychologi­ tion deepens the Volunteer's experience, schools. ALL MAJORS are eligible to apply cal empowerment programs, community enlivens the Community, and enriches the for both elementary and high school posi­ development, education, collaborative service to the poor. tions. Volunteers live in co-ed, faith-based efforts with other local non-governmental t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Teach and tutor communities of 7-10 in residences on and non-profit agencies. in elementary schools, middle schools, Chicago’s South and West sides. LENGTH OF SERVICE: Domestic - 0C6 high schools, alternative schools, adult l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Two years year; International - two years education programs, outdoor educa­ c o n t a c t : Bridget Hogan c o n t a c t : Lindsey Conlin tion centers and after school programs ; (312) 491-9100 (718) 943-7488 adventure-based recreation leaders; case [email protected] Lindsey_Conlin@goodshep- managers and social workers; campus www.ictc-chicago.org herds.org ministry, retreat work and organizing www.gsvolunteers.org service projects; development: public rela­ tions, grant writing and fundraising; coach sports teams; support staff at homeless ^CONCERNS

For more information visit: SOCialCOIiCernS.nd.edu 4 l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Domestic - one LUTHERAN VOLUNTEER CORPS______t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Teach while obtaining MENNONITE CENTRAL COMMITTEE______either your Master of Education in Secondary year; International - two years g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Lutheran Volunteer g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Mennonite Central Teaching. If you already have an education c o n t a c t : Janet Gary Corps (LVC) offers an opportunity for Committee serves people who lack basic background, teach while you obtain your (215) 641-5535 spiritual and personal exploration while necessities because of poverty, war and Master of Science in Teacher Leadership. [email protected] volunteers work for social justice and disasters. In the name of Christ, MCC www.MercyVolunteers.org l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Two years live simply and sustainably in intentional works with local churches and communi­ c o n t a c t : Courtney Lokken community. LVC partners with non-profit ties to empower people, build peace and (402) 280-3386 MISSIONARY CENACLE VOLUNTEERS______organizations in twelve cities where volun­ provide relief. [email protected] teers will live and work. Volunteers live in TYPE OF p l a c e m e n t : Mennonite Central GOAL OF PROGRAM: Our mission IS tO puffin.creighton.edu/edu/MAGIS/ intentional communities of 4-7 people. Committee works in the following areas: help Catholics become apostles by provid­ ing opportunities for spiritual growth while t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : LVC Volunteers agricultural and economic development, MARIANIST VOLUNTEER PROGRAM______work in such areas as AIDS/HIV, addiction education, public health, conflict resolu­ serving those in need in the Americas. t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Primarily in the and recovery, anti-racism, children and g o a l o f p r o g r a m : To serve those in tion, emergency assistance and public youth, community development, education, need, live in community and reflect on advocacy. United States, with a few openings in employment, the environment, food and the volunteer experience with the Marian- l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Eleven months or Mexico, Costa Rica and Puerto Rico. hunger, GLBT rights, health care, housing ist Family. Individuals can volunteer with three years l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Long term nine and homelessness, immigration and a variety of agencies in San Antonio, St. c o n t a c t : Mary Ann Weber months - one year (renewable) open refugees, international solidarity, legal as­ Louis, Rockaway Park, N.Y., Cincinnati, (574) 534-4133 enrollment; Short term summer programs. sistance, peace, and more. Required work Honolulu, and Karonga, Malawi (Africa). [email protected] c o n t a c t : Maureen Masterson skills vary by position, with on-site training The MVP provides opportunities for faith, mcc.org (216) 252-4727 as necessary. LVC Volunteers receive spiritual, and personal development, and [email protected] a stipend which covers housing, food, empowers a diversity of volunteers to be MENNONITE MISSION NETWORK______www.tmc3.org/mcv.html transportation, health insurance, and partners for peace and justice. Marian- g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Based on the NET MINISTRIES______personal expenses. A weeklong orientation ist volunteers live out an option for the example of Jesus’ life as a servant leader, and three regional retreats are also an in­ poor and marginalized through a simple Mennonite Mission Network provides g o a l of p r o g r a m : Our Ministry travels tegral part of the program. Volunteers are lifestyle and cross cultural service, and service options for Christians of all ages around the country in teams of 10-12 col­ guaranteed two weeks of paid vacation, experience the Marianist vision of lay and interests. lege aged adults putting on high school or and most positions qualify for student leadership and community. t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Community organiz­ junior high school retreats six days a week. loan deferment and a $4,725 AmeriCorps Ty p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Community orga­ ing, social justice, business, education, t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Young adult/youth Education Grant. Volunteers receive sup­ nizing, education (middle school, high working with homeless, etc. ministry port from a full-time city coordinator and school, adult and non-traditional), health l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One to two yea IS l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Nine months Local Support Committee, who assist the care, housing, peace and justice advocacy, c o n t a c t : Jeremy Kempf c o n t a c t : Matthew Reiswig volunteer with concerns and questions social services, services for women and (574) 523-3065 (651) 450-6833 regarding their placement and community. children, working with adults with disabili­ jeremykempf@mennonitemis- [email protected] l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year, from mid- ties, other opportunities. sion.net www.NETusa.org August to mid-August l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Domestic - one year, mennonitemission.net c o n t a c t : Kelly Shinn International - two years NORBERTINE VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY (202) 387-3222 c o n t a c t : Ruth Pera MERCY HOME FOR BOYS AND GIRLS______g oa l of p r o g r a m : The Norbertine [email protected] (314) 533-1207 g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Since 1887, Mercy Volunteer Community will strive to live the www.lutheranvolunteercorps.org [email protected] pioneering spirit of St. Norbert through www.marianist.com/mvp Home for Boys and Girls has provided the charisms of communio - spiritual­ MAGGIE’S PLACE______residential care for young men and ity - Common Good. These charisms are MARYKNOLL CHINA SERVICE PROJECT women whose lives have been shattered GOAL OF PROGRAM: Maggie’S Place is by personal and family problems. Mercy lived out through hands-on service to the a community that provides houses of g o a l o f PROGRAM: We seek to place ac­ Home for Boys and Girls, a Catholic needs of the neighborhood in which the hospitality for expectant women who wish tive and committed Christians in universi­ institution, transforms young lives of suf­ Norbertine Volunteer Community lives. to achieve their goals in a dignified and ties where their dedication and personal fering into lives of hope and promise by TYPE OF PLACEMENT: Possible Service welcoming atmosphere. Following Catholic example will be of service to the faculty providing a nurturing home, the means opportunities include - serving the elderly social teaching, we recognize that we are and students in China. We hope that for­ for growth, healing for families and God’s or infirmed, tutoring in a local multi cultural responsible to and for one another. We eign teachers will understand more about mercy in action. Mercy Home offers youth school, basic social services, jail ministry with challenge one another to strive toward China and its people and the Chinese will who seek a new beginning safety, respect, adults and juveniles, food pantry, domestic personal growth, to welcome the gifts of understand more about the West and its opportunities for growth, and the neces­ abuse shelter, homeless shelter and more. every person that enters our door, and to values and culture. sary motivation to pursue a healthy and l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Eleven months promote positive social change. In this t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Teaching ESL in successful future. MercyWorks, Mercy c o n t a c t : Ellen Mommaerts way, we celebrate and provide for the next mainland China Home’s faith-based volunteer program, (920) 403-2944 generation. l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Summer program for is composed of a select group of highly [email protected] t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Live in community 5 weeks; one year program motivated individuals who are mission- www.norbertines.org/ with pregnant women, new moms, new­ c o n t a c t : Maretta McKenna driven and who wish to make a difference borns, and other staff members; par­ (973) 889-1557 in the lives of our children. Volunteers pos­ NOTRE DAME CAMPUS MINISTRY______ticipate in community functions; provide [email protected] sess a desire and capacity to work with g o a l of p r o g r a m : CM Internship pro­ support and guidance to moms; assume www.chinaserv.org the children of Mercy Home for one year. gram provides an opportunity for recent administrative duties; embrace the mis­ Volunteers are provided the opportunity to Notre Dame graduates to join the CM sion and core values of Maggie’s Place. MARYKNOLL LAY MISSIONERS - grow in their faith and spirituality through team and work side by side with other l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year, renewable g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Maryknoll Lay Mis­ prayer and reflection while being commit­ Campus Ministry staff members. The year­ c o n t a c t : Becky Fair sioners is a Catholic organization inspired ted to a process of building community long position provides many opportunities (602) 262-5555 by the mission of Jesus to live and work and living in simplicity. for spiritual, professional, and personal [email protected] with poor communities in Africa, Asia, and t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Residential youth growth. Anyone considering future studies www.maggiesplace.org the Americas, responding to basic needs care worker, admissions case manager, in theology and religious education or dis­ and helping to create a more just and education and tutoring coordinator and cerning a ministerial career in the Church MAGIS CATHOLIC TEACHER CORPS______compassionate world. aftercare case manager. is an appropriate candidate. l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : GOAL OF PROGRAM: MagiS Catholic t y p e op p l a c e m e n t : Maryknoll Lay One year t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Intern works with a Teacher Corps recruits college graduates Missioners engage in the following types of c o n t a c t : Ian McBride variety of programs while living in commu­ who view education as their vocation and ministries: Health & Healthcare: HIV/AIDS, (312) 738-7556 nity with 2-3 other interns. Three to four their ministry. In a spirit of service, our nutrition, rehabilitation, mental health, hos­ [email protected] interns will divide CM programs and assist teachers respond to the question “What pice, primary health care; Education: formal www.mercyhome.org in the direction of the programs. One more can I do for Christ?" by making a classroom education, literacy, leadership position available for music intern. MERCY VOLUNTEER CORPS______two-year commitment to teach in under­ training, skills training, educational support; l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : August-June resourced Catholic schools. During these Sustainable Development: agriculture, ac­ g o a l of p r o g r a m : In partnership with the c o n t a c t : Patrick Schenkel two years, teachers live together in inten­ cess to clean water, alternative technologies, Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, lay women (574) 631-1832 tional Christian community as they pursue income generation; Justice & Peace: conflict and men of Mercy Volunteer Corps (MVC), [email protected] educational, professional, and spiritual resolution, interreligious dialogue, civil/ enter into relationship with people who are campusministry.nd.edu development. Magis is a member of the human rights, migration, racism/classism; economically poor and marginalized. In a University Consortium for Catholic Educa­ Pastoral Care: faith formation, prison ministry, spirit of mutuality, volunteers cultivate mercy OPERATION TEACH______tion (UCCE). youth ministry, lay leadership development and justice in the world by embracing com­ g oa l o f p r o g r a m : Operation TEACH fos­ l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Three and one-half passionate service, social justice, spirituality ters the training of professional educators years initial contract; can be renewed for and a simple lifestyle in community. who grow in spirituality and witness by subsequent three year terms t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Mercy Volunteers sharing the experience of living in small c o n t a c t : Michelle Born serve in Education, Healthcare & Social Christian communities. They are bound (800) 818-5276, ext. 114 BE THE Services. Volunteers commit equally to ser­ by common desire to make a difference [email protected] vice, a simple lifestyle in community, and in the lives of their students and by their www.mklaymissioners.org CHANGE personal and communal spiritual growth. common goal, to teach as Jesus did. For more information visit: S0CialC0nC6mS.nd.edu 5 t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Operation TEACHers Volunteers work in the following areas: Program invites men and women to serve t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Intern teachers teach for two years in Baltimore Archdi­ education, youth outreach, and commu­ the Oglala Lakota people of the Pine Ridge teach a half-load of classes in an area re­ ocesan elementary or secondary schools. nity development; business development; Indian Reservation through work in Jesuit lated to their major, live in community with They are hired by principals who have agriculture and environment; health and Schools and Parishes on the reservation. other teachers in their own apartments, openings in their areas of concentration. HIV/AIDS; and information technology. Red Cloud volunteers work with students are provided with free tuition in the Loyola After their initial orientation, they live in Within these areas, the specific duties of all ages at each of the three Red Cloud College in Maryland graduate school of one of three operation TEACH community and responsibilities of each Volunteer can Schools. In living the values of building education, participate in the life of the houses in Baltimore. They are enrolled in vary widely. community, sharing faith, doing justice and school as coaches and advisors, and have the Master’s degree program in the Gradu­ l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Twenty-seven living simply, Red Cloud Volunteers work opportunities for spiritual reflection during ate School of the College of Notre Dame months to grow in communion with God and each the course of the program. Interns are of Maryland. c o n t a c t : Elizabeth Ategou other, as well as learn through contact with provided a holistic program of mentor­ l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Two years: July of (312) 353-4990 the traditions and culture of the Lakota ing through professional development year one through June of year two [email protected] people among whom they live. workshops and on-site mentoring by more

c o n t a c t : Sister Karen Kelly GNSH www.peacecorps.gov t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : High school teacher experienced teachers. Interns receive an (410) 532-5326 (Theology, English, Math, etc.), librarian Americorps grant of $4750 for each year [email protected] PLACE CORPS______(high school, middle school, elementary), they complete the program. www.ndm.edu/Academics/Cer- l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Two years g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The PLACE Corps high school full-time substitute, pastoral tificatePrograms/Teachingcer- c o n t a c t : Christopher Wilson Partners in Los Angeles Catholic Educa­ minister in a parish setting, after school tificates/operationteach.cfm (410) 539-8268 tion is Loyola Marymount University's program coordinator, elementary/middle [email protected] Catholic teacher service corps. The school teacher (grade level, substitute, So­ PACIFIC ALLIANCE FOR CATHOLIC www.saintignatius.org two-year program combines coursework at cial Studies, etc.), Montessori/kindergarten EDUCATION (PACE)______LMU for a debt-free masters and creden­ teacher and/or aide. SALESIAN LAY MISSIONERS GOAL OF PROGRAM: The purpose Of PACE tial, with service in an under-resourced l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One to three years c o n t a c t : Patrick Gilger, SJ is to serve the needs of under-resourced elementary or high school in the Archdio­ g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Salesian Lay Mis- Catholic schools in the Northwest and cese of Los Angeles, and spiritually-based (605) 867-5888 sioner (SLM) program is a Catholic associa­ the Pacific rim by providing dedicated community living with other PLACErs. [email protected] tion of men and women seeking to answer teachers who are committed to service, TYPE OF PLACEMENT: Full-time, K-12 www.redcloudschool.org/volun- God’s missionary call in their own lives by to developing professionally and to living Catholic school teachers and full-time gradu­ teers/volunteers.htm dedicating themselves to works of education a simple life in a supportive community ate students at Loyola Marymount University. and human development among poor youth.

which nourishes their spirituality. l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Two years REDEEMER MINISTRY CORPS t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Teaching, youth

t y p e of PLACEMENT: c o n t a c t : Teachers will live Matthias Schildwachter g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Redeemer Ministry ministry, religious education, staff for and work in one of three placements: (310) 338-3774 Corps volunteers journey beside those recreation/camp services, health care, Salt Lake, Utah; Yakima, Washington; or [email protected] who suffer, whether materially, physically counselor, pastoral/parish ministry, Portland, Oregon. University of Portland www.lmu.edu/Page31713.aspx or spiritually. RMC volunteers render as­ building trades, social work, orphanages, affords PACE teachers the opportunity to sistance to those most helpless and care retreat team members. become certified in elementary and sec­ PROVIDENCE VOLUNTEER MINISTRY for those for whom no one cares. l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One to three years ondary teaching, ELL, special education, c o n t a c t : Adam Rudin g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Providence Volunteer t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Child care, health or literacy. (914) 633-8344 Ministry (PVM) is a lay volunteer program care (nursing, nurse aide, physical, oc­ l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Twenty-seven months [email protected] for women and men age 21 and older, cupational therapy, transitional housing for c o n t a c t : Mary Gallagher www.salesians.org/slm who can give a full-time commitment of women and children, homeless shelters, (503)943-7417 one year or three months during the sum­ social service/work, agriculture, teaching, [email protected] SEARCH YOUR HEART - BROTHERS OF mer. PVM's live and work in collaboration education, eldercare, activities coordinator. education.up.edu/default. THE SACRED HEART VOLUNTEER/ with the Sisters of Providence. Through l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year, renewable aspx?cid=4322&pid=278 DISCERNMENT PROGRAM their partnership of service, the volunteers c o n t a c t : Eileen Zebrowski

give witness to the spirit of Providence (215)914-4116 g o a l of p r o g r a m : Our Program offers PASSIONIST VOLUNTEERS INTERNATIONAL through works of love, mercy, and justice. [email protected] volunteers the opportunity to participate

g oa l o f p r o g r a m : Passionist Volunteers t y p e o f PLACEMENT: Eco-justice/organic sistersholyredeemer.org/com- in the community life, spirituality and mis­ International appeals to a cross section of farming, social services, education, health munity/contact/ sion of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. people-age, gender and background-in­ care, hospitality, peace and justice Volunteers are also given the opportunity

viting them to share their gifts and talents l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year beginning ROSTRO DE CRISTO to discern their call in life. They are given

walking with the poor and accompanying in either August or January, or summer only. g o a l OF p r o g r a m : Rostra de Cristo is individual guidance in their personal and the suffering in a cross-cultural setting. c o n t a c t : Julie Szolek-Van Valkenburgh a Catholic program whose mission is to spiritual development according to the The Volunteers have the opportunity to (317) 695-4634 provide spiritual and educational opportuni­ tradition and charism of the brothers. enrich their lives and enable their service [email protected] ties for young people from the United States TYPE OF PLACEMENT: A Variety Of by living in community, sharing spirituality www.P-V-M.org to live out the Gospel of Jesus Christ with ministries with young people; refugee and faith. They serve in collaboration with the people of Ecuador. The program invites settlement programs; GED programs; ESL the Passionist Community with its focus PUERTO RICO CENTER FOR SOCIAL CONCERNS participants to: Lead a simple lifestyle; Build programs for refugees. on the Passion of Jesus as found in those l e n g th OF s e r v ic e : Nine months g o a l o f p r o g r a m : To incentivize initia­ an intentional Christian community; Be in suffering among us today. (September-May) tives in economically deprived communi­ relationship with the Ecuadorian people and t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Accompaniment of c o n t a c t : Br. Chris Sweeney, S.C. ties through professional volunteers work reflect on the face of Christ in their joys and the poor and suffering: as community's (504) 352-9940 community organizing, teaching, grant struggles; Work with the Ecuadorian people needs are revealed and volunteers' in­ [email protected] writing, advocacy issues. to find long-term solutions to the problems terests, abilities and talents are deter­ www.brotheisofthesacredheart.oig/ t y p e o f PLACEMENT: Direct service in of poverty and together seek opportunities mined, appropriate service ventures and health and homeless issues to improve the lives of the people. projects emerge. Needs are abundant; SHARE FOUNDATION WITH THE HANDICAPPED Length of Service: One or two years t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Various. Worksites possibilities are endless, e.g. classroom/ c o n t a c t : Sylvia Henriquez include after-school programs, schools, g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Share Foundation is a school needs for children and remedial (787) 944-4444 hospitals, day-care centers, clinics, and not for profit, privately funded, Christian or­ educational needs for adults; caring for [email protected] social services. ganization. Its mission is to provide residen­ the sick, visiting the home-bound; training prcsc.org l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year tial living, services and support programs in hygiene and preventive care; youth c o n t a c t : Jessie Hallerman for other abled adults in the atmosphere of ministry-organizing, coaching, mentor­ RED CLOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (617) 552-2281 a peaceful and loving mid-western commu­ ing; housing-building and repair; prison [email protected] nity. We strive to accomplish this mission ministry; community organizing, outreach g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The mission of Red www.rostrodecristo.org through recognizing, respecting and provid­ & development; AIDS Ministry. Cloud Indian School Holy Rosary Mission, ing for the uniqueness of each individual. a Catholic Institution administered by the l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One to two years SAINT IGNATIUS LOYOLA ACADEMY t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Sharing Meadows, a Jesuits and the Lakota People, is to develop c o n t a c t : Tricia Lothschutz g o a l o f p r o g r a m : Conceived in the Christian community for other abled adults (708)256-3013 and grow as a vibrant Church, through tradition of Nativity schools, Saint Ignatius is looking for a few compassionate, loving [email protected] an education of the mind and spirit that Loyola Academy is an independent, tu­ people to live in one of twelve homes with www.passionistvolunteers.org promotes Lakota and Catholic values. Gen­ two residents to provide companionship erosity knows many forms, and our school ition-free Jesuit Catholic middle school for boys of families of modest means, diverse and supervision while teaching daily living PEACE CORPS______is eternally grateful for the many dedicated skills. We provide an attractive salary and volunteers who donate their expertise, races, ethnicities and religions. The Acad­ g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Peace Corps' benefit package. energy and time to the education of our emy's mission is to draw from and share mission has three simple goals: 1) Help­ l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One year students. Red Cloud offers volunteers a with its students the very best spiritual ing the people of interested countries c o n t a c t : Robert Hess unique opportunity to work amid the Oglala ideals and moral values, knowledge and in meeting their need for trained men (219) 778-2585 Lakota, in some of the poorest counties of learning skills, discipline, character forma­ and women 2) Helping promote a better [email protected] the United States. Here we strive to provide tion, and personal care, thereby providing understanding of Americans on the part of www.sharefoundation.org an education that is a key requirement its graduates the opportunity to pursue the peoples served 3) Helping promote a for a better outlook to the future. Here we an excellent secondary education that will better understanding of other peoples on create the success stories of our future lead to college and to lives in which they the part of Americans. generation. The Red Cloud Volunteer will be Men For Others. TYPE OF PLACEMENT: PeaCB Corps “ CONCERNS

For more information visit: SOCiaiCOncernS.nfl.euU 6 ST. JOSEPH WORKER PROGRAM______the entire atmosphere is one of coL LENGTH OF SERVICE: Six m o n th s tO THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY______laboration and mutual learning. Specific multi-year g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The St. Joseph Worker g o a l of p r o g r a m : The Neighborhood subject areas are but not limited to: math, c o n t a c t : Chantal de Alcuaz Program (SJW) is a new kind of volunteer Academy’s mission is to break the cycle science, language arts, and social stud­ (773) 376-9263 program that trains, supports, and men­ of generational poverty by preparing low- ies. Compensation: $11,000.00 annual [email protected] tors women to be change agents while income youth for higher education. stipend, room and board, health insur­ sucasacatholicworker.blogspotcom meeting direct needs in the community Type of Placement: The Neighborhood ance, and AmeriCorps Education; Award of and working for justice. The St. Joseph Academy is almost exclusively funded $4,725.00; Eleven months - late August TEACH FOR AMERICA______Worker Program is grounded in the values privately through the generosity of indi­ 2009 - late July 2010 of justice, leadership, spirituality, inten­ g o a l of p r o g r a m : Teach For America is vidual donors, foundations, corporations c o n t a c t : Jay Bowes tional community, and living simply. the national corps of outstanding recent and faith communities. Public funds for (203) 772-2424 TYPE OF PLACEMENT: The St. Joseph college graduates of all backgrounds and textbooks and partial meal reimburse­ [email protected] Workers serve in a variety of different academic majors who commit two years ments accounts for less than one tenth of www.saintmartinacademy.org placements including education, health to teach in urban and rural public schools one percent of our total annual budget. care, advocacy, social services, women’s in low-income communities and become l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : One year ST. VINCENT PALLOTTI CENTER______services, spirituality, community organizing lifelong leaders in the effort to expand c o n t a c t : Ronika Frank

and social justice. The program is spon­ g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The St. Vincent Pal­ opportunity for children. (412) 362-2001 sored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Caro- lotti Center provides services for prospec­ t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Each year, Teach ronika.frank@theneighborhoo- ndelet (CSJ) who are well known for their tive, current, and former volunteers. We For America selects a corps of over dacademy.org commitment to the poor and marginalized produce an annual publication called 2.000 individuals, provides them with ex­ www.theneighborhoodacademy.org while working for systematic change. “Connections” that lists over a hundred tensive training during summer institutes,

l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : Eleven months Catholic-based volunteer long term places them as full-time, paid teachers VINCENTIAN SERVICE CORPS - CENTRAL

c o n t a c t : Bridgette Kelly programs. We encourage and promote in public schools, and provides ongo­ g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Vincentian Ser­ ing support through a network of Teach (651) 690-7049 the culture of long-term volunteer service vice Corps exists to serve persons living in For America staff, corps members and [email protected] within the Church. poverty as Jesus served them. This service alumni during their two years as teachers www.stjosephworkers.org t y p e of p l a c e m e n t : Education, medical is characterized by respect, compassion, and beyond. After their commitment, our care, child care, elderly care, social work, devotion and generosity. It is in service alumni use their insight, leadership, and ST. MARTIN DE PORRES ACADEMY______manual labor, eco-justice, youth ministry, that the VSC member also meets Christ, summer opportunities. credibility to advocate for change from g o a l o f p r o g r a m : St. Martin de Porres for He has said: "Whatsoever you do for l e n g t h OF s e r v ic e : Three months to inside many different sectors. Today, over Academy, a Nativity Miguel Network middle the least of my brothers and sisters you three years 12.000 alumni are working in law, busi­ school, is an independent Catholic school do to me.” Matthew 25:40. c o n t a c t : Julia Strukely ness, medicine, education, policy-making, in New Haven, CT close to the Yale Univer­ t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : We work with (202) 529-3330 and journalism. sity Campus. Our school is tuition-free and schools, the homeless, health care, those [email protected] l e n g th o f s e r v ic e : Two years is focused on providing a holistic, college- in prison, at risk youth, the elderly, advo­ www.pallotticenter.org/ c o n t a c t : Carrie English oriented academic curriculum for under­ cacy and justice related ministries as well (312) 254-1000, ext. 324 served children from low-income families. as home repair and building. SU CASA CATHOLIC WORKER [email protected] We serve children of all faiths, races and l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : One Year (August-July) http://teachforamerica.org cultures. For the 2009-2010 academic g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The ministry of Su c o n t a c t : Sr. Teresa Daly year, we will have a 5th-8th grade with a to­ Casa Catholic Worker is three fold: we (314) 608-2449 THE HAITIAN PROJECT, INC.______tal of seventy boys and girls taught in small, provide hospitality and a place of healing [email protected] mainly gender specific classes. Peace and for displaced Latino families, we partner g o a l o f p r o g r a m : The Haitian Project www.vscorps.org non-violence education are an integral part with our neighbors to make our commu­ through Louverture Cleary School, its of our curriculum. nity a better place to live, and we engage Catholic, coeducational boarding school For the most current listing of post­ in Haiti, educates and nurtures academi­ t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : We are looking in education and social action related graduate opportunities be sure to visit: for full time teaching fellows as part of to our ministry. Workers strive for lives of cally talented and motivated students socialconcerns.nd.edu. an AmeriCorps program. Their primary simplicity and non-violence in the tradi­ from the poorest Haitian families to maxi­ responsibilities will be student teaching tion of the Catholic Worker Movement. mize their potential and enable them to

with assistance and supervision from our t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : All workers take work toward building a Haiti where justice Academic Principal; coaching sports or weekly shifts managing the house, which and peace thrive. another student activity; and assisting entails watching over the house and provid­ t y p e o f p l a c e m e n t : Teaching, community with a major area of school life such as: ing for the needs of the guests. In addition, life, extracurricular activities, empowerment development, food service, or coordinat­ according to their skills and interests, work­ of female students,program development ing volunteers. ers take on one or more of the following l e n g th OF s e r v ic e : Ten months c o n t a c t : l e n g t h o f s e r v ic e : We ask for a com­ roles: community organizing, food service, Reese Grondin mitment of one year (eleven months) with gardening, grant writing, maintenance, (401) 351-3624 the hope of renewing for a second year. newsletter (writing and editing), outings [email protected] While it is recognized that the teaching and activities, plunge group leader, soup www.haitianproject.org fellows will have little or no experience, kitchen, tutoring, volunteer coordinator.

TONIGHl> POST-GRADUATE SERVICE FAIR ■ 5 -8 PM ■ JOYCE CENTER CONCOURSE

ABOUT THE FAIR Considering post-graduate service? Be sure to come to the Post-graduate Service Fair tonight, Oc­ tober 1, from 5-8pm in the Joyce Center. Visitors will have the chance to explore domestic and international service opportunities and speak to representatives from more than 70 organizations (whose profiles are in this insert) that offer short and long term service opportunities.

WHO SHOULD A T T E N D ? The fair is not only for seniors, but all students who are interested in service. Some placements are available for summer service.

QUESTIONS? Mike Hebbeler Director, Student Leadership and Senior Transitions Center for Social Concerns [email protected] [p](574)631-5779 [w] socialconcerns.nd.edu -SSCIAL ^CONCERNS