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Upcoming Movies: Silence of the Lambs Montgomery Theatre 8 and 10:30 p.m. Thurs. (10/13) $1 City Slickers II Cushing Auditorium 8 and 10:30 p.m. (10/14 and 10/15) Fri. / Sat. $2 - '- , , . .. ' . '... ': , . ..,,' " . '. .,' ',; '. .,', .' . ..' ,.' , . " '" .' ' . '. ,.... .. ,. Phone bills too high?~ Your son or daughter can't find SCHOLASTIC the time to keep in touch? MAGAZINE If you want to know what's going on VOLUME 136, NUMBER 7 FOUNDED 1867 OCIoBER 13, 1994 at Notre Dame, subscribe.to Ice and Steel -3The leaves may have just started falling, but 1 the ice is already set at theJACC. No longer the doonnat of the CCHA, Ric Schafer's boys are sharpening their skates for their SCHOLAStIC fIrst game tomorrow. MAGAZINE The best way to keep up with Jumping Ship Four out of the fIve positions in the Provost . 16 Office have been or will be vacated, a new Notre Dame students. vice-presidency has been created, and the Faculty Senate is upset What's going on Read about the latest campus news and sports, checkout what's under the Golden Dome? happening on the weekends, and enjoy some college humOf. You can be part of all this fOf the introductory price of $20 a year Back in Stepan, just a dollar an issue. .y/all Subscribe now and "share in of the 128-year tradition of Scholastic The Indigo Girls made their second 21 appearance in Stepan Center, where they Magazine. thrilled the crowd of nearly 2000 with their folksy ~oustic sound. --------------------------------------- Please put me on your subscription list for 1994-95. Name: ---______ FEATURES Address: _________ Breaking the Silence· Bill Albertini .......................................................................................................................... 3 The Spirit of The Ti11U!s . Angela N. Petrucci ............................................................................................................... 6 Bedbugs and BrooDlSticks . Katie E. Wiltrout ........................................................................ ':~ ................................ 8 Few and Far Between· Jared. Patzke ..........•............................................................................................................ 14 Trust Me! I Won't Cheat· B.J. Phillips .................................................................................................................. 28 Enclosed is a check payable to Scholastic Magazine fo~ $20 x _ ~ears =$ __ DEPARTMENTS Please send this fonn, with payment, to: Business. Manager From the Editor ~ .......................... :................................ 2 Coming Distractions .................................................... 23 Scholastic Magazine Campus Watch ............................................................. 11 On Other Campuses .................................................... 25 303 Lafortune Student Center Splintet:S from the Press Box ...................................... 15 Comics ......................................................................... 26 Notre Dame, IN 46556 Out of Bounds ................... ;......................................... 22 Week in Distortion ............. ;... ;................ ;................... 27 S C H 0 LAS TIC MAG A Z I NE • 0 C T 0 B,E R 13 I 199 4 ~ 1 I -, ~ -, \ . I··' , - , '. - '- , , . .. ' . '... ': , . ..,,' " . '. .,' ',; '. .,', .' . ..' ,.' , . " '" .' ' . '. ,.... .. ,. Phone bills too high?~ Your son or daughter can't find SCHOLASTIC the time to keep in touch? MAGAZINE If you want to know what's going on VOLUME 136, NUMBER 7 FOUNDED 1867 OCIoBER 13, 1994 at Notre Dame, subscribe.to Ice and Steel -3The leaves may have just started falling, but 1 the ice is already set at theJACC. No longer the doonnat of the CCHA, Ric Schafer's boys are sharpening their skates for their SCHOLAStIC fIrst game tomorrow. MAGAZINE The best way to keep up with Jumping Ship Four out of the fIve positions in the Provost . 16 Office have been or will be vacated, a new Notre Dame students. vice-presidency has been created, and the Faculty Senate is upset What's going on Read about the latest campus news and sports, checkout what's under the Golden Dome? happening on the weekends, and enjoy some college humOf. You can be part of all this fOf the introductory price of $20 a year Back in Stepan, just a dollar an issue. .y/all Subscribe now and "share in of the 128-year tradition of Scholastic The Indigo Girls made their second 21 appearance in Stepan Center, where they Magazine. thrilled the crowd of nearly 2000 with their folksy ~oustic sound. --------------------------------------- Please put me on your subscription list for 1994-95. Name: ---______ FEATURES Address: _________ Breaking the Silence· Bill Albertini .......................................................................................................................... 3 The Spirit of The Ti11U!s . Angela N. Petrucci ............................................................................................................... 6 Bedbugs and BrooDlSticks . Katie E. Wiltrout ........................................................................ ':~ ................................ 8 Few and Far Between· Jared. Patzke ..........•............................................................................................................ 14 Trust Me! I Won't Cheat· B.J. Phillips .................................................................................................................. 28 Enclosed is a check payable to Scholastic Magazine fo~ $20 x _ ~ears =$ __ DEPARTMENTS Please send this fonn, with payment, to: Business. Manager From the Editor ~ .......................... :................................ 2 Coming Distractions .................................................... 23 Scholastic Magazine Campus Watch ............................................................. 11 On Other Campuses .................................................... 25 303 Lafortune Student Center Splintet:S from the Press Box ...................................... 15 Comics ......................................................................... 26 Notre Dame, IN 46556 Out of Bounds ................... ;......................................... 22 Week in Distortion ............. ;... ;................ ;................... 27 S C H 0 LAS TIC MAG A Z I NE • 0 C T 0 B,E R 13 I 199 4 ~ 1 I -, ~ -, \ . I··' , - , '. '. • ." . • • . ", .'" , ...' " ,. 'I' , " -'. " ': " '. " . '" '. ~ ... '. ... , , . • ...•. .• ". ' , , ' " • .,' I~' /. , ' • '. - • '.' . " I' . '.' .' ! .' "'. ' , . Just about any student on campus knows who Professor Patricia O'Hara is, and that she is the vice-president of Student Affairs. But ask most students who the provost of the university is, and they will give you a blank stare. Many will not know what a provost even does. The Provost Office, though it is veiled behind the murals of Columbus on the second floor ofthe Main Building, has a larger effect on most students' lives than high-visibility offices like Student Mfairs. The head of academic affairs of the uriiversity, the Provost Office makes decisions on curriculum and the hiring of Witlwutthe faculty, as well as running the International Studies Program. This week's cover story, written by Managing Editor MarkJ. Mitchell, focuses on the recognition it changes that have been occurring in the Provost Office in the past months. Four out of the five positions in the Provost Office have been or will be vacated. Provost Timothy desires, Gays O'Meara and Associate Provost Isabel Charles will retire; Associate Provost Roger Schmitz resigned to return to the classroom to teach. Associate Provost Oliver Williams and Lesbians at C.S.C., resigned, apparently under pressure from the administration. Complicating the situation even further was the appointment of Father Timothy Scully C.S.C., to the e Notre Dame and position of associate provost and vice-president of the university. Although no one Saint Mary's is questions Scully's criteria to serve as associate provost, the manner by which he was appointed vice-president has come under scrutiny from the Faculty Senate. Mitchell working to talked to key players involved in an attempt to shed some light on the situation. Check out his findings on page 16. provide support . Also in this issue for students Tuesday was Coming Out Day for gays and lesbians across the U.S. Still a sensitive issue among the general public, homosexuality generates even more debate at Notre Dame because of the Catholic Church's position on the issue. At the center of the debate on campus is Gays and Lesbians at Notre Dame and Saint Mary's, a group that has attempted and been denied recognition and funding from the university. Writer Bill ing-out support group for people with questions Albertini focused on GLND/SMC and the way the group has changed, and Benjamin by Bill Albertini about the early stages of dealing with their homo Evans and Nikole Neidlinger provide commentary on whether or not GLND/SMC sexuality. Blandford regards this "safe space" of the should be recognized by the administration. His story runs on pages three through five. support group as akey component of what is done by ays and Lesbians at Notre Dame GLND/SMC. The group has also established a hot A note to our subscribers G and Saint Mary's College, the un line, which appears in their advertisements, for stu If you have not been receiving the magazine, orit is coming irregularly, we apologize. recognized and unofficial group com monly dents with