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Tuesday, September 16, 1997 • Vol. XXXI No. 17 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S • CAMPUS REACTION SMC dedicates Mary's Place, chapel Saint Mary's By SHANA'E TATE News Writer w-omen unite After a cycle of relocations, the statue of Mary has found its new home in front of the youngest hall on Saint Mary's campus. Yesterday after noon, McCandless Hall residents hosted the dedi against letter cation of Mary's Place, a newly landscaped area By LORI ALLEN surrounding the statue on the east side of the Saint Mary's Editor building. The celebration began in the "Our Lady of Almost 300 Saint Mary's students gathered in Wisdom Chapel," located on the first floor of Holy Cross Hall last night to protest the state McCandless, with a welcome by Sister Roseanne ment of two Notre Dame students who referred Schultz, vice president of admission and to Saint Mary's College as "the great Notre McCandless liaison. The blessing of the chapel Dame parasite." was performed by Father David Guffey. The purpose of the gathering was to discuss The proceeding ceremony at Mary's Place com the letter that ran in yesterday's Viewpoint sec menced with a welcome by Sister Bettina tion of The Observer, and to emphasize the Ferraro, project coordinator. College President unity of the student body. Marilou Eldred then expressed the school's grati The women decided enough tude for this new place of worship. "The College is very grateful to the Hammes for was enough and agreed some- •Inside Column thing had to be done to pro- 2 their generosity with both the Our Lady of tect the integrity of their P· Wisdom Chapel, as well as the shrine. This sym schooL •Viewpoint bolizes the ongoing charity the Hammes family With the support of the p.9-l0 gives to Saint Mary's College," Eldred said. Student Government The sprinkling rite of Mary's Place was also Association the students, along with student performed by Guffey. Yesterday was chosen as body president Nikki Milos and vice president the day of dedication because it is the Patronal Lori McKeough, planned a rally that will take Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, Mary. place on Friday at noon in Iloly Cross llalL Many students felt that this event made a great The women plan on handing out blue and impact on them. white ribbons that they will wear all weekend, "I feel blest that I could be here during all of and copies of the Saint Mary's College Alma this. I am grateful to be apart of such a wonderful Mater to show their pride for their school._ thing. It's nice to be able to have a place to go "Any attack on another woman is an attack and pray, and now we all can just walk outside, " on the women's movement," said McKeough. said Kat Rademacher, McCandless Hall vice pres "We are all a part of this movement and should ident. support one another." "[The dedication was] absolutely wonderful," The reaction is a result of comments made by stated junior Mary Margaret Wilson. Notre Dame sophomores Catherine Syner and "It was a beautiful day for the dedication. It was Stacey Fuller. The two women stressed an underlying tension between themselves and the see CHAPEL I page 4 women of Saint Mary's based on individual incidents as the reason for the letter. The Observer/Katie Vales "We weren't trying to speak for all Notre Several members Dame women; we were just stating our opinion of the Saint based on our experiences," said 'Fuller. Mary's communi "It seems that every time we meet a girl from ty (right) offered Saint Mary's she doesn't want to admit that she reflections at yes goes there. I don't understand that. If you go terday's dedica to Saint Mary's then why not be proud of it?" tion of Mary's Fuller added. Place (above) So the women of Saint Mary's said they and the new would be proud. chapel in McCandless HaiL Friday afternoon's rally will be called "Saint Both projects Mary's Pride Day." were made possi "I was discouraged by the attitude expressed ble by the in the Viewpoint article," said Milos. adding Hammes family. that friendly cooperation between the two schools presently exists on a variety of fronts.
see LETTER I page 4 Hesburgh shares career stories with Stanford
By R.C. DEER night heard several other stories from News Writer Hesburgh 's years as president of Notre Dame. As part of Stanford Hall's 40th anniver While in Washington D.C. in the early sary celebration this week, the hall was 1960s, Ilesburgh passed two good friends, graced by the speaking talents of Father one of whom was Seargent Shriver, who Theodore llesburgh. were in a rush to see President John Monday night, Hesburgh spoke to the Kennedy. group of nearly 100 Stanford residents Upon inquiry from Hesburgh. the two about the formation of Stanford Hall and gentlemen said that they were on their way othm· grPat stories of achievement from his to the White House with a proposal for the illustrious career. formation of the Peace Corps. Hesburgh llesburgh began the evening by sharing was a strong proponent of the formation of some of his earliest memories of Stanford the Peace Corps and requested that the llall. Two years before the dorm was built, men give him a call if the proposal was Hesburgh was on a trip to New York where signed by the president. he had dinner with Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. The proposal was signed, and when the Stanford, two recent widows of Notre men called Hesbtirgh, they were thrilled, Dame trustees. The ladies were both but they had no sites for any projects. delighted by the visit and asked if there Within a matter of days, Hesburgh had sev was anything that they could do for the eral ideas and the first Peace Corps mission University. Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Stanford was began in Chile and was comprised of each donated approximately $1 million for several members of the Notre Dame com the building of the two dorms in their munity. names. Stanford Hall's 40th celebration will con The Observer/Jo Mikals-Adachi In honor of Stanford Hall's 40th anniversary, Father Theodore Hesburgh reminisces on Stanford residents in attendance last tinue through Sunday, Sept. 21. his lifetime with residents and other students. page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Tuesday, September 16, 1997
•INSIDE COLUMN • Wt:mw AT A GLANCE Misdirected Emmy audience has tendency to flip channels PASADENA. Calif. :::::~@*~:-3''''''' .. . ··.: .. , .. , . . ····~·=~NM~~**~ The 1996 broadcast on ABC posted a The ratings for this year's Emmy 49th Annual Awards 1997 14.4 rating and 23 share. When the Awards took a hit because some rival E~~y WINNERS ' ' Emmys aired on Fox in 1995, the show Emotions networks aimed big guns like Arnold ·.;:: ::·:::~:=::' received a 12.4 rating and 20 share. Schwarzenegger's "True Lies" at the DRAMA A rating point represents just under ceremony, preliminary figures 1 million households, or 1 percent of Fpry. Yes definitely. Fury,-;.~~~~~~ SERIES showed Monday. "LAW & ORDER" NBC the nation's estimated TV homes. The is the best word to describe Broadcasters have tended to share is the percentage of in-use TV the emotion running ram observe an Emmy gentleman's agree- sets tuned to a particular program. pant through Saint Mary's ment to keep their programming to a LEADACTOR "True Lies," aired by Fox, proved campus yesterday after boring minimum and avoid undercut- it Dennis Franz tough competition in a number of word spread about ting the awards. ~ "NYPD Blue" ABC cities. In Los Angeles itself, heart of the Catherine Syner and Stacey An estimated 40 million viewers entertainment industry, the movie tied Fuller's letter to the editor Sunday watched all or part of the !1~~-~----'~--~~---> the Emmys at one point in the evening. in The Observer. 49th Annual Primetime Emmy LEADACTRESS The film wasn't intended as a slap at I wasn't there, but I Allison Koenig Awards on CBS, according to the net- the ceremony, which rotates among hear that the dining hall Saint Mary's News Editor Gillian Anderson work. "The X-Files" FOX the networks, Fox said. atmosphere resembled The three-hour ceremony got an ....., "I don't feel we aggressively counter that of an army headquarters preparing for estimated 13.5 rating and 21 share, programmed the Emmys," said net battle. To say the least, Syner and Fuller's let CBS said -lower than last year's show but higher than work spokesman Jeff DeHome. "We put on a repeat ter opened a wound in the sides of Saint Mary's in 1995. movie that had run as recently as February '97." women. And I'll admit. I had a primordial urge to lead a battalion over to Pasquerilla East and rough Oprah to stay through 2000 Seagram to promote responsibility up these very obviously misguided young ladies. However, that's all they are: misguided, CHICAGO NEW YORK and extremely immature. Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey Seagram, trying to gain wider acceptance by broadc:ast One beautiful thing surfaced from all the ugli will rule over daytime television for ers for its liquor ads, plans to start its television commer ness yesterday: the pride and devotion that several more seasons, saying she cials by encouraging viewers to drink responsibly. The Saint Mary's women hold deep in their souls for wanted to go on helping people "lead Montreal-based beverage and entertainment company has their institution. better lives .. .I believe I'll run on to see been taking the lead since the distilled spirits industry EVERYONE has something to say about the what the end will be," she tofd a live ended its 4-decade-old, self-imposed ban on advertising ridiculous implications cited in the now infa audience at the taping of her show liquor on TV and radio last year. Dropping the ban drew mous letter. I have never witnessed such pas today, quoting an old spiritual. criticism from President Clinton, government regulators I sion from so many students on one particular Winfrey committed to being host of' and advocacy groups who warned that such advertising issue in my three previous years at Saint "The Oprah Winfrey Show" through would encourage youngsters to drink. Seagram has denied Mary's. the 1999-2000 season. Winfrey said she was undecided that was its intent, and argued that it should be as free to The problem I see is that we are focusing our about going beyond this 12th season as a talk show host use broadcast advertising as are brewers and winemakers. attention, emotion, and efforts on something when the summer break in her show came in June.'Tve Some stations have refused to run its commercials even that ultimately DOES NOT MATTER. thought long and hard about the reality of doing 400 though they induded a written message at the end encour Two Pasquerilla East sophomores called us more shows," she said. "I want to use television not aging responsible drinking. Now the company is making the bugs. Big deal. They do not speak for the only to entertain, but to help people lead better lives. I message more prominent by moving it to the front of the TV majority of Notre Dame women, much less the realize now, more than ever, that the show is the best commercials and having it read by a narrator, said Arthur entire Notre Dame community. way to accomplish these goals." The show is distributed Shapiro, head of marketing for the Seagram Americas divi COMMUNITY. There's a word. The two by King World Productions Inc. "'The Oprah Winfrey sion. "People of legal drinking age should enjoy alcohol schools have operated as a community since Show' has set and maintained television's highest stan responsibly, but don't drink if you're under 21," says the their near simultaneous founding close to 155 dards of quality for more than a decade, and we're statement that takes about six seconds. The statement will years ago. thrilled that Oprah has decided to continue on," King also be included in Seagram's radio ads. Shapiro said near Our community has serious issues dividing it World Chairman Roger King said today in a statement. ly 100 TV stations and four times that many radio stations that deserve more attention than one group Investors also seemed thrilled by the news, bidding have run at least one of Seagram's liquor ads since mid calling their identical, homogenous counterpart King World's stock up $2.75, or 7 percent, to $42.06 a 1996. The four major broadcast networks - ABC, CBS, different. share in morning trading on the New York Stock NBC and Fox - have said they have no plans to change The Alliance. The non-discrimination clause. Exchange. their policies against accepting liquor ads. The persistence of racism and sexism on cam puses founded on Christian values. The ulti Epileptic appeals conviction Survey: Constitution is a mystery mate lack of diversity.These are the areas that ~ I need our efforts, our passion, our fury. :I ARLINGTON, Va. WASHINGTON I i Saint Mary's women, I implore you to rise above the age-old stereotype wars and ignore A man with epilepsy who grabbed a woman on a com Pop quiz: Jlow many U.S. senators are there'? One in Ms. Syner and Ms. Fuller's comments. Do not muter train plans to fight his assault conviction, maintain two Americans do not know the answer is 100, accord turn our community into a battleground. ing his action was part of a seizure he couldn't control. ing to a survey released Monday. And two in live don't Instead, follow our Christian roots and turn the Scott Vining was convicted July 17 after a trial in which know there are three branches of government, let alone other cheek. he presented a letter from his doctor and testimony about what they are. Mayor Edward Rendell of Philadelphia, Invite Syner and Fuller over to the west side the type of seizures he suffers. He faces up to a year where the Constitution was signed 210 years ago this of U.S. 31 for a day. My guess is that they have behind bars when sentenced Sept. 23. "The law requires Wednesday, said the results were disappointing. "That never set foot on campus, much less gotten to that an assault be a voluntary action, and he didn't have shows an appalling lack of knowledge for a document know any of us well. Take them for a tour of the intent," said his attorney, Alan Rosenblum, who plans that determines what we do," said Hendell, chairman our beautiful residence halls. Treat them for a to appeal. Like about 60 percent of adults with the disor of the National Constitution Center, created by meal in the snack bar. der, there are times when Vining loses consciousness and Congress in 1988 to increase awareness of' the docu Take them to class and introduce them to the acts strangely. Medication helps control his episodes but ment. "Every day, issues important and central to us as outstanding Saint Mary's professors who can be can't eliminate them. "There are some risks necessary to people and government are affected by the • I have a free society, and one of the risks you take is that Constitution." Fewer than one in five surveyed were I I credited with our prime regional ranking. Introduce them to our administrators, who someone might have a seizure in front of' you," said able to correctly answer at least eight of 10 basic ques believe firmly in the empowerment of all Michaele Battles, Vining's civil attorney and a specialist in tions, such as how long senators serve, who nominates women, a concept which has obviously not yet epilepsy cases. Vining's doctor and other medical experts Supreme Court justices (the president) and what the been presented to them. said his behavior on the train was consistent with what first 10 amendments to the Constitution were called Saint Mary's women, present to these two ill are called complex partial seizures. 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Tuesday, September 16, 1997 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS page 3 Missionaries talk of time in El Salvador By SARAH CORKREAN involved with another culture and try Saint Mary's News Editor ing to provide any kind of help and relief to a group of people who are At first glance, they appear to be dealing with terrible experiences," normal American citizens and par said senior Sarah Heynolds. ents. But to speak with John and Giuliano is originally from the Maria Giuliano is to realize their life Bronx. experiences in El Salvador have been As a novice with the Jesuits in the anything but normal. early 1980s, John worked for two Pastoral workers engaged in min years with an underground railroad to istry with the El Salvadoran people, help El Salvadoran refugees escape the Giulianos are on a U.S. tour shar through Mexico to the United States. ing storins about their missionary After being forced out of Mexico by experiences and letting people know the police, John went to El Salvador in about the opportunities available to 1984. volunteer for a missionary during the Although no longer with the Jesuits, week of !'all break or spring break. he did work with the Jesuit Hefugee Students, faculty, staff and adminis Service for five years, doing organiza trators have the opportunity to travel tional and educational work with a to El Salvador to spend either of those team of church workers. weeks with Jesuit priests in a pro In 1992. John embarked on a six gram sponsored by Saint Mary's month. 8,000-mile bicycle journey Campus Ministry, SUHV, Center for from Seattle, through California and Spirituality and Justice Education. Mexico, to El Salvador. Participants will be able to engage He visited 122 cities and many more in conversation with lay martyrs, visit towns, meeting with groups to discuss historical sites. and spend time with the problems in El Salvador arising ministry workers. from the war. "The trip was a good mix of the El "My idea was that I would go into Salvadorians sharing their stories of these communities all across the pain and finding faith through sharing United States talking about Salvador, their stories," said Saint Mary's stu war and violence, talking about heal dent Sarah Gillen. who made the pil ing - my own, their own - and the grimage last semester. need for healing in Salvador," he said. "The experience was a complete "So many people feel isolated. I look eye-opening event. Seeing how the at myself as a king of thread, tying The Observer/Katie Vales people of El Salvador struggle every people together," she continued. John Giuliano talks to students in the Haggar College Center of Saint Mary's College about day make our concerns seem petty In many ways, the Giulianos charac his experiences as a Catholic missionary worker in the war-torn country of El Salvador. and selfish at times," added Gillen. terize thousands of other North Americans who, touched and trans "What interests me most about mak Tijuana, Mexico, jail. the local bishop, in the Salvadoran ing the pilgrimage is the chance to be formed by Central American experi To get inside, he and two others underground community in Mexico." ences during the 1980s, still find agreed to paint the place and soon The group became part of the active themselves energized and motivated, were inside listening to prisoners' sto underground railroad and for more and who are now looking for new out SeeN ries. than two years helped refugees escape lets in the 1990s to channel these "We met two Salvadoran brothers north into the United States and some energies. who were being held by Mexican offi times beyond. Giuliano's bike trip dates back to the cials for ransom," recalled Giuliano. That work came to an abrupt end in early 1980s when, as a Jesuit novice, "We decided to do something. We 1983 when the Mexican police chased he cared for refugees caught in a got involved, with the quiet support of the group out of the country.
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page 4 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Tuesday, September 16, 1997 dents, and spent about one year coordinating the • CAMPUS LIFE COUNCIL project. Chapel The furnishing and appointments of the chapel continued from page 1 are in appreciation of William Hickey's 1 0-year tenure as president of the college. The name Council passes like Mary was smiling down on us as we dedicat "Our Lady of Wisdom" was chosen to symbolize ed her statue," said Genevieve Morrill, senior. both the educational focus of the college and the McCandless was built in 1964 with federal wisdom that characterizes the religious sensibili resolution on 'Spirit' funds. Due to federal legislation on the separa ty of the institution. tion of church and state, the residence hall could The statue in Mary's Place was designed by ByMATTHFWLOUGHRAN ealled, "the unwritten CLC rule not have a religious area on the premise. Daprato Studios, a statuary company, and carved Associate News Editor that we have to review a reso Saint Mary's eventually bought the building in Italy. It was originally a gift from the students lution at one meeting before from the government. The school had attempted, of Saint Mary's Academy in South. Bend to the At its meeting on Monday passing it." for a number of years, to build a chapel in school. The original academy was established in night, the Campus Life Council Morrissey Hall senator Matt McCandless. All three of the other residence 1844 by the Sisters of Holy Cross in Bertrand. passed. a resolution "in Szabo proposed the resolution halls on the Saint Mary's campus boast chapels Mich., and was the early foundation of Saint response to and interpreting" on behalf of the special commit and other religious symbols. Mary's College. In 1855, the academy was moved the "Spirit of Inclusion at Notre tee created at the Sept. 1 CLC "I think it is wonderful that we have this new from Bertrand to the present Saint Mary's Dame" announced by the offi meeting to address the issue. addition to McCandl_ess. It will be nice to pray in College campus. In 1945, when the college need cers of the University on Aug. "When we proposed to the our own environment. I am so thankful to Mr. ed additio11al space, tho academy moved to a 27. committee last week, I asked if and Mrs. Hammes for their donation," said Gina loeatiorr in South Bcmd now known as Erskine The resolution, which will we could settle this issue Guerroso, McCandless Hall president. Manor. now be sent to vice president of tonight," Szabo said. "I was told The statue of Mary has been shuttled from When the academy closed in 1983, the statue student affairs Patricia ()'!-lara that it wouldn't be a problem, place to place in the last 30 years. Saint Mary's was relocated to tlw front entrance of Our Lady for her response, states how the so I wonder why we shouldn't thought it would be fitting for the statue to be of Holy Cross Convent, a retirement facility for CLC expects the "Spirit of be able to suspend that rule for put in front of McCandless because of the life the Sisters of the lloly Cross. That facility closed Inclusion ''to affect the Notre now." long dedication of Marion McCandless, the first in 1977; the statue was once again placed at the Dame community." It states The ensuing argument lasted executive director of the Saint Mary's Alumnae college. which conneetnd the evolving history of that the "Spirit of Inclusion" 10 minutes and ended with Association. the academy and the eollege. should, "serve as binding Griftin asking to see the proce McCandless graduated from Saint Mary's in Hammes is foundnr and chairman of the board University policy and that its dure book. He was informed by 1900. She also founded the Holy Cross Courier, of two bank-holding corporations and a bank. message will be carried out and student government chief ef the college magazine which today functions Hammes has had numerous affiliations with enforced in the administration staff Mary Gillard that the rule under the title Courier. The Hammes family Saint Mary's College including serving as vice of educational and admissions was not written anywhere, that desired to provide a place of prayer for the stu- chairman of the board of trustees. · policies, scholarship and loan it had just evolved as standard programs and athletic and procedure. other University administered "Buies and procedures are Letter programs. policies and proce- there for a reason," argued Bill Student hospitalized dures." · Kirk, assistant vice president of continued from page 1 By MICHELLE KRUPA The driver of the car had not The document also asks the residence life. "If you throw Associate News Editor been drinking and was "neither Office of Student Affairs to them out, you are throwing out "The Saint Mary's and Notre "take affirmative steps to some very good, useful ideas.'~ arrested nor given a citation," Dame community collaborate Notre Dame s~~homore Bennett said. encourage input from gay or Sister Carrino Etheridge, rec on student government events, lesbian student<; and will extend tor of Farley Hall. agreed that Maggie Meek was hit by a car UHe [the driver] said in the women's issues, and multi-cul last Thursday night at 10:52 accident report that he saw additional support to those the council was not ready to tural diversity concerns. attempting to integrate person vote on the resolution. "You p.m. near the intersection of Hill numerous fem~Ies crossing "We are linked through our and Washington streets in west to ea$t as hti{was driving al identity and Church teach went to the committee in order Catholic faith and its traditions ing." to explore the possibility of South Bend, according to Capt. •·•·•·- north,bonnd_on HilL St. about a of honor, respect, and love. Larry BennettoftheSouth Bend i half block in front of him,." The council passed the reso addressing the topic," she said 1 Through these traditions we lution after a one-minute recess to Szabo. "Since you came back police records departpient. __ __-••· __ ·~·~ Benn~tt continUed .• '~lie slowed are united and called to sup ~~: She is at St. Joseph Medical m lUld thought they had had-·all ddress confusion- about the with a resolution, which holds a port one another in our little bit more weight then just a :~feJ1ter in the intensive ~Ne. Ullit ,t crossed and continued; He then r6 f.otpa~sing resolu endeavors." added Milos. ··· CLc~:'fhe melllbers letter or a statement, we should t)nd a nurse there. _-_ J;mr in [,~( .noti~~. a fema}e lagging behind: Milos has sent a letter to •1erious conditio _ o( la~t :;; ®.d swezyed left the11 right t<> tlw student spend the full amount of time both Syner and Fuller encour fin on it." . 'ligbt. · ----.-- < · __ ---~- ~ avoid llerlju,t coUldn't." . . ••••.• aging them to visit Saint Mary's. Cam us Entertainer of the Year
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Tuesday, September 16, 1997 The Observer • NATIONAL NEWS page 5 Students, lawmakers FDA yanks diet drugs off shelves By LAURAN NEERGAARD "Obesity does kill," said Dr. Most of the valves leaked Associated Press Writer Richard Atkinson of the blood, a condition that over call for prof's ouste·r American Obesity Association, time can enlarge the heart and WASHINGTON who said many Redux and seriously weaken it. By MICHAEL HOLMES ports a federal court ruling Two of the nation's most pop Pondimin users will regain Also, the FDA analyzed 25 Associated Press Wtiter that outlawed race-based ular diet drugs were pulled off their weight. patients who happened to have admissions policies in Texas. the market Monday after the The FDA asked Wyeth-Ayerst had their hearts tested before AUSTIN, Texas Graglia is a faculty adviser for government uncovered disturb Laboratories, which sells Redux ever taking diet pills - and A University of Texas law the group. ing new evidence that they here and whose parent compa after taking the pills, about a professor is under fire for say "Blacks and Mexican could seriously damage ny makes Pondimin, to with third were newly diagnosed ing blacks and Mexican Americans are not academ patients' hearts. draw the drugs because of new with valve damage. Americans can't compete aca• ically competitive with whites The Food and Drug evidence that they damage Those patients are in addition demically with whites and in selective institutions," Administration to 99 other come from cultures in which Gragliasaid Wednesday. "lt is urged millions fenflu "failure is not looked upon the result primarily of cultural ·of dieters to ramine or with disgrace." effects. They have a culture immediately Diet drugs recalled R e d u x Students, state lawmakers that seems not to encourage stop taking The Food and Drug Administration today recommended that two popular u s e r s and others have called for the achievement. Failure is not Redux, also diet drugs be withdrawn from the market after being linked with serious w h o s e ouster of Lino Graglia, a pro lo.oked upon with disgrace." known as heart damage. doctors fessor of constitutional law, On Friday, Graglia told the dexfenl'lu Heart valves Diet drugs h a v e Ilowever, school officials said Austin American-Statesman ramine, and reported that he does not see any bene In a study of 291 patients who took the Total weekly prescriptions, 1997 they can't remove a tenured Pondimin, also drugs, 30 percent had abnormal to FDA professor simply for express fit in mixing white children known as fen echocardiograms and developed problems 250 In thousands actual ing his opinion. with "lower classes" because f1uramine. with their aortic and mitral valve symptoms "Personally, we find his lower socioeconomic classes Pondimin is of heart eomment abhorrent," three "perform less well in school one-half of the 200 damage, top Texas edueation officials and tend towards greater vio~ wildly popular such as said in a statement Monday. lent behavior." fen-phen diet shortness Graglia's eomment last week The university chancellor 150 eombi nation; ·"(Pulmonary of breath. was "an insult to thousands of and president met privately the other half, valve chest pain University of Texas minority with Graglia on Monday. phentermine, Aortic ~Mitral or swollen students and alumni.'' said the Cunningham declined to com appears safe valve valve 100 ankles. statement, signed by Donald ment; Flawn issued a state when used by Tricuspid Three of Evans, ehairman of the UT ment saying they had "an itself, the FDA valve them died, Board of Regents; William open and frank diseussion of said. 50 and 17 Cunningham, chancellor of the the issues" but declined to say But doctors REDUX underwent (Oexfenfluramine) UT system; and Peter Flawn, more. said phenter h e a r t interim president of UT In a phone interview after QL------mine, the sole July Aug. surgery. Austin. the meeting, Graglia said. remaining pre- 4 29 T h e The Rev. Jesse Jaekson said "The concern was that my scription diet L:.______j newest he would appear at a eampus remarks could lead to the drug, has only Source: The Human Body, The Heart; IMSAmerica AP/Amy Kranz, Carl Fox f i n d i n g s demonstration against Graglia impression ... that blacks and mixed results - show the on Tuesday. ''The professor is Mexican Americans are some and they predicted a surge of heart valves, and the firm drugs "present an unacceptable espousing a fascist ideology. how unwelcome at the univer patients distraught both at the agreed. risk," said FDA Acting and people of eharacter across sity. That is certainly not my possibility their hearts were The U.S. decision prompted Commissioner Dr. Michael all lines of eolor should intent." damaged and at losing their the French company, Servier, Friedman. denounee such propaganda," Graglia. 67, said he planned treatments. that sells fenfluramine and Wyeth-Ayerst's Dr. Mare Jackson said. to release a statement later in "We are anticipating lots of dexfenfluramine abroad to Deitch called the withdrawal Graglia spoke out last week the week after university offi very desperate patients that withdraw the drugs worldwide. "the most prudent course of at the announcement of a new cials indicated "anything I need help," said Dr. John The FDA had been struggling action." But he said there is organization. Students for could say to remove such feel Foreyt, an obesity expert at to determine the drugs' risk still not definitive proof that the Equal Opportunity, that sup- ing would be welcome." Baylor College of Medicine. since it and the Mayo Clinic drugs are to blame, and said uncovered the first cases in Wyeth-Ayerst will within a few July. Last week, the FDA ana weeks begin studying whether lyzed heart tests on 291 dieters obese people are naturally We'll Be On Campus Sept. 23. and found almost a third - 92 more prone to valve disease. people - had damaged heart Meanwhile, dieters can Please check with the Career Center for more details or visit us on our website: valves, even though they had no return unused portions of the symptoms. drugs for a refund. www.gecareers.com That's much higher than Dieters should see their doc anticipated. Less than 1 percent tors for dose heart monitoring, of the general population has Atkinson said. But not everyone such damage to their aortic or will need an echocardiogram, a mitral valves, said Dr. Richard sophisticated test that shows Bowen of Naples. 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By SHAWN POGATCHNIK within the British administra "as soon as possible," but is Associated Press Wrirer tive center in east Belfast. looking for assurances that claim Arabic area As expected, the two most his party's views won't be BELFAST, Ireland hard-line Protestant parties. overruled or ignored. By DANNA HARMAN Arab neighborhoods. The IRA-allied Sinn Fein Ian Paisley's Democratic Before that meeting, British Associated Press Writer Located just outside the party entered Northern Unionists and Bob Prime Minister Tony Blair and walls of the Old City, Ras al Ireland's peace talks for the McCartney's United Kingdom Irish Prime Minister Bertie JERUSALEM Amud offers a panoramic first time Monday, frightening Unionists, failed to show up Ahern already had offered .Jewish extremists hooked view of the gold-topped off all five pro-British Monday. Two small but influ Trimble various assurances. up rooftop surveillance cam Dome of the Rock Mosque, Protestant parties. ential parties linked to pro Their joint statement eras Monday in an Arab one of Islam's holiest Sinn Fein leader Gerry British paramilitary gangs emphasized that the disarma neighborhood they moved shrines. Adams, surrounded by party also rt~fused to participate. ment of the IRA and pro into under the cover of dark The settlers leased the comrades, passed through Paisley, however, submitted British paramilitary groups ness, staking a claim on a buildings from Irving gates that had boen locked to a motion in absentia calling was "an indispensable part" part of Jerusalem the Moskowitz, a Miami bingo them when the talks on for Sinn Fein's expulsion. The or negotiations, and any pro Palestinians want for a millionaire who owns 3 1/2 Northern Ireland's political chairman of the talks, former posed settlement must win future capital. acres in Ras al-Amud and future began in June 1996. U.S. Senate Majority Leader majority public approval with Prime Minister Benjamin hopes eventually to build a "We do think that this could George Mitchell, dismissed it in Northern Ireland. Netanyahu awaited word Jewish neighborhood of 50 be the beginning ofthe end of because the plaintiffs weren't That is critical to the Ulster Monday from Israel's attor apartments there. conflict on this island, if the there. Unionists, who were instru ney general on whether he The settlers say that political will is there to build Three miles away, Trimble mental in founding the pre can evict the settlers, who Moskowitz purchased all the agreement," Adams said. Sinn invited the British govern dominantly Protestant state in occupied two buildings on homes they moved into from Fein was admitted after the ment's political development 1920. Jerusalem's Mount of Olives. their Arab owners several outlawed IRA stopped its vio minister, Paul Murphy, to his Inside the negotiating room, But he warned it would be days ago. lent campaign against British party's downtown headquar moderate politicians from difficult to take any action However, Palestinians say rule of Northern ireland eight ters. The two discussed what four parties grilled Adams against them. that one of the homes was weeks ago. Trimble called "the precise about the true worth of his Less than 24 hours after still being rented by an Arab Ulster Unionist leader David procedural arrangements for formal renunciation of vio entering the Ras al-Amud family of eight, all of whom Trimble, whose party repre our involvement in the multi lence. Adams made the pledge neighborhood, home to were out visiting friends at sents a critical third of party talks.'' last Tuesday - a requirement 11,000 Palestinians, the 11 the time of the takeover Northern Ireland opinion, Trimble said he would lead for all negotiators - but the settlers prepared for a long Sunday night. It was not boycotted the talks at Castle the Ulster Unionists into nego IRA speedily said it wouldn't stay, bringing in pots of clear what happened to that Buildings, a drab office block tiations involving Sinn Fein agree to the terms. steaming food and covering family's belongings. floors with mattresses. Moskowitz, who came to Dozens of troops were posted Jerusalem for the settlers' nearby to protect them. move, strolled the lobby of Outside the compound, the King David Hotel on Israeli peace activists and Monday, but refused to speak P R INC I P L E S of S 0 UN D RET I REM EN T I NV EST IN G Palestinian residents set up a to reporters. tent covered with placards Instead, he issued a state that read: "Kick the settlers ment calling the settlers' out of Ras al-Amud." move historic. "This is the The settler action threat first time in millennia that ened to trigger new con Jews come to the Mount of frontations between Israelis Olives, not to be buried, but OVER ONE MILLION and Palestinians at a time to live there," the statement when both sides are trying to said, referring to a Jewish restore trust following last cemetery that covers a large OF THE BEST week's visit by Secretary of part of the Mount of Olives. State Madeleine Albright. Last year, Moskowitz "It comes at a time when donated money for the reno the last thing we need is vation of a Jerusalem tourist MINDS IN AMERICA another crisis," Palestinian tunnel that runs along spokeswoman Hanan Muslim holy sites. Ashrawi said. ".We feel that r------. HAVE ALREADY the extremists once again are trying not just to put obsta- SPRING BREAK 198 cles in the path of peace, but CHOSEN THE BEST to ignite a powder keg." Ras al-Amud is located in ~jijli-i!Jiillfl an area of east Jerusalem ,_IIOAiilloll.,."""~-- RETIREMENT SYSTEM. c Iaimed by the Pales tin ian s 1..=!:..!!.!::~~=:,~,!!!~~~.=;~ as the capital of a future state. The settlers' support ers, including Cabinet hawk LJ.~~~~=:J:r~~~~~~ Ariel Sharon, said a Jewish TIAA-CREF. bridgehead there would break up the continuity of hen it comes to planning a comfort an impressive range of ways to help you W able future, over 1.8 million of create a comfortable and secure tomorrow. 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• So, VVHAT's Mv PmNr? Is Anyone Cleaning the Sidewalks? Today I am going to address all of you money to get here. We about something very serious- something didn't come to Saint that affects the life of every person on this Mary's in order to mains (SMC) campus. It is a truly important mat walk through geese ter. one that I'm sure most of you have excrement, exciting as already noticed. And it is time we did that prospect may something about it because it is getting to sound -we've paid e Issue be a real problem in this place. I doubt if so much to get here As a student of Saint Mary's, I you folks over at Notre Dame have this that we should at feell have a responsibility to problem; I am over there at least three least be able to walk respond to the letter written by times a week. and I haven't noticed it yet. around without hav Catherine Syner and Stacey ing to tread on the Fuller. I am very disappointed walkways as though thatthis type of ignorance exists we were tiptoeing in on a campus that is known for mine fields. I have quality education. I was happened to visit a extremely insulted by the insin Nakasha few third world coun uations of these two Notre · tries, where a lot of Dame women. There is obvious people have horses, . confusion about Saint Ahmad and don't clean up the t;Jvtar}U> ·women and why we streets after them to attend Saint selves - and even they have cleaner 1 not applY, to Notre Dame. It is the goosn doo-doo (Excuse my high streets. We're probably the only campus in whole entire article on ... on ... goose crap." I do not try to Kpass myself off' class level of language; a year at college America that lets birds use our walkways But I figure I'll probably never make a dent ·as a Notre Dame student. I am will do that to you). It is completely and for their own personal litter box. And, let's in all the big problems, so I may as well very proud that I am a student totally out of hand this year. face it, this campus isn't exactly huge. The tackle the small ones. Kind of like New at Saint Mary's. Saint Mary's is See. over here, on this campus, we have area around Mad eleva is pretty small York mayor Rudolph Giuliani's philosophy, the. number one liberal arts col these geesn. Birds. Our nod to wildlife. All can't somebody hose it off or clean it or "Sure we can't get rid of crime, and police lege in the midwest, for the of which are euphemisms for "total and something? I can't think of any other sug brutality is on the rise; but on the upside, fourth year in a row. There is a completn pests" (llow much of a nuisance gestions. As you can probably tell, I'm you haven't been bothered by those pesky fantastic staff that inspires me they are has already been examined in one much better at destructive criticism than I window-washers in quite some time, have as a woman about to enter the Observer column last week- but I got my am at constructive criticism- it's a gift. you?" That's sort of my philosophy- we business world. Saint Mary's idea for this column before that). Now, I Besides being easier and more fun. To be can't get rid of major-bashing or the lack of has given me many reasons to am all for wildlife. but these birds have honest, I don't remember it being this bad racial diversity here, but we can hopefully hold my head up high when I dee;ded that the territory around Madeleva last year. get rid of the bird poop. It's the little things tell soJme,one where I go to is their personal outhouse. This ground is And if we can't clean up their mess, then like that that make the world a more school. l have a great deal of litPrally covered with the geese's little pre we should get rid of the geese. And before peaceful {and cleaner) place, right? respect for the student body of SPnts. In fact. I am finally writing this in every reader condemns me as a cold-heart Right? Notre Dame, and I am glad I frustration aft!~r spending the 1Oth day in a ed witch with no sympathy for the more have the opportunity to be row walking on tipton from Madeleva to feathery creatures of this world. I have to Nakasha Ahmad is a sophomore majoring involved in the Notre Dame llaggar. and from Madeleva to my car in say that yes, I am a cold-hearted witch, if in English literature and political science community. I can only hope that the off-campus parking lot. With my head that entails getting rid of the geese for at Saint Mary's. You can send her e-mail the women of Notre Dame do lwnt. intnnt on the ground, just to make clean walkways. To be completely honest at [email protected]. not agree with the letter that sure I don't get anything on my shoes. And {and selfish) I care a bunch more about my The views expressed in this column are took the initiative to speak for through this technique I don't get anything shoes than I do about the geese's welfare. those of the author and not necessarily the female population of Notre on my shoes. But I do occasionally slam my To conclude, I realize that by devoting an those of The Observer. Dame. Only communication can head into a tree. And I absolutely refuse to entire column to this situation, I have sacri dispel these unfortunate stereo sit on the ground anymore -those little ficed all credibility I might have otherwise types. bundles of joy and digestion are much less had. Ann Halloran visible in the grass. "Wow," people will say, "this girl really Senior, Off Campus I mean, come on- we paid a whole lot of knows what she's talking about. She did a Septemb~rl5, 1997
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• TABLE TALK Embracing the Spirit: A Commentary in Rhyme It crosses my mind, now and again, as I take up my proverbial pen, to author a column composed all in verse, in metered rhyme my thoughts to rehearse. You're tired of pointed prose no doubt, regarding the "Spirit" statement just out. David Well, rest assured friends, there's no prose this time; just impassioned thoughts, set all in rhyme. I write as a male; white, married, and straight Weiss and friend to a few of less fortunatefate. I've heard of their anguish and anger quite starkly, still! speak having seen but "through a glass darkly." Yet in paradise, when I "see face to face," on som<-1 inclusivn-f'urthering campus event. the terror my silence has oft left in place, though heaven be such that none will need sleep, For thosn whom this spirit moves down to the core, tis many of us will be due a good weep. if you'd like to do just a little bit more, thPn take out your wallPt or write out a cheek The issue's complex, but this much is clear, to that SOle group known as GLND/SMC ("glend-smeck")_ there's still plenty to fear at the Dome if you're queer. They've nary a nest or a den or a bed; no place on campus to lay down their head. " 'Strangers and sojourners,· " saith the Dome, I'm sure they'd be grateful your money to juggle " 'no longer are you,' please feel right at home. as thPy faithfully carry on in their struggle. "You'll not be harassed for just being gay; That address now, for those who are game, "just mind that your love is not yours to display. is PO Box 194, Notre Dame. "Now if you were married, your love we could praise, "but marriage is sadly off limits to gays. And lastly an imagP -and invitation "Still, your kind is fine, and most weleome here 000 to quPPrs in our midst to takP up your station.
"What's that? You want to act on your love- oh dear. Come tell your stories of wounds all too real; "Well, the table is set, come join us for dinner. in the telling itself' perhaps many will heal. "Each place bears a name- yours is marked 'sinner.'" As we stand with our doubts, please beckon us near, to the place whnre your side was pierced by the spear. And yet there is grace in these words of inclusion. And hold up to us your hands and your feet, Let your mind run along in creativeprofusion. bearing the scars where nails and flesh mpet. Like Thomas, we doubt, but be patient and clear; Imagine a National Coming Out Day held under this banner- what could Monk ~ay'? as we see you before us, perhaps finally we'll hear. He couldn't protest that it doesn't belong here, after all, you're now "strangers and sojourners no longer." For you, too, are Christ's body; you, too, are Christ's bridP. You, too, have a share in the death that he died. And picture in dorm windows, offices too, And you, too, in your loving, amid so much strife, bright colored signs, displayed in full view: you carry as well, God's gift of new life. "We've got the Spirit!"- a way to proclaim a truly safe place here at Notre Dame; a chorus of signs, in voices united, David Weiss is a Ph.IJ. candidate in (hristian ethics at Notre Dame. 1/e can be "The banquet's much bigger than those so far invited." reached at Weiss,[email protected]. !lis column appears every other Tuesday. Now suppose that these signs for a profit were sold, The views expressed in this column are those of the author and not necessarilt; those by a campus group spirited, inclusive, and bold; of The Observer. · and the money thus raised might be wisely spent • lETTERS TO THE EDITOR Attack Bred by A e Greetings ... From Saint Mary's I am writing in response to the Notre Dame with an'~~idegree Yes, Saint Mary's- a Sept. 15 letter to the editor titled means less than. uating from collegn of women, not girls. "ND Women Resent SMC Saint Mary's Wit~i artdegree. In response to Catherine Privileges," written by Catherine So may I asky 'l Do Syner's and Stacey Fuller's Syner and Stacey Fuller. you think l shoU:l ed letter, I would like to say I I disagree with the broad gener· your Univen;ity ~ t clearly recognize what alizations that "ND women resent had a famo · school I attend, and I am SMC privileges,'tandthat Notre accreditatt proud to say I am a Saint Dame students do not use Saint right de · · Mary's woman. In faet, I Mary'sto the ~xtenfthat SMC uses Cgllege had wanted to attend Saint ND.J am sorry that during your :;';good name Mary's BEFOHE I n~alized two short semesters at Notre . "' c I couldri' it was affiliated with the Dame you have never taken of you are S()p om Notre Dame. By attending advantage of Saint Mary's facili- ing my sophom()r¢ sports camps at Saint ties. However, many of your fellow Mary's thatimet . ·. .... ··•.···· y Mary's throughout my students have. Personally, I have best friends. The$~ two women childhood, I knew SMC was Notre Dame students - both male attend Notre Dame the three the place for me. I did not and female - in two out of my six of us, along with .... .·.... · ··...... SMC choose SMC because of it's classes. I have friends who have student, live happilytJinthe same "across-the-street-conve Notre Dame students in all of their apartment. a;,,,,\kgt&U nience." It may seem hard classes. I have yet to take a class Ms. Syner and Ms. Fttller, itis to believe (after all, why at Notre Dame. the destr{lctive nattireofyour let~ would any intelligent I have workstudy (to help pay ter that makes the two of you the women choose SMC at all, my tuition which is nearly equal to parasites of ol.tr ~'Notre Dame right Catherine and my positive ND-SMC female who would want such igno your $25,000) in Angela Athletic Community."Stepoffyour soap Stacey??). but it is true. relationships. I never had rance representing them'? Facility. During almost all of my box long enough to realj~e that by As a senior woman (at the need to tell them of Not many! llowever. if your shifts there are both Notre Dame saying the "Notre Pall1e the ages of 18-22. I would negative encounters with point was to create aware males and females who work out Community" W(:l.refer to the town hope we are all women and ND women. When talking ness and resolution, you in our space and use our equip- of Notre Dame; Iti,d~a,ria, This town have surpassed being with underelasswomen, I did NOTHING of the sort. I ment. I~ on the other hand. have is comprised oft · s ~the girls), I have encountered recognize both aspects of hope your awareness "nev(:lr been toyourathjetic facili· University of rid ...... many women from ND on the ND-SMC community matures as you enter the . ties;. ,,, .... S$tMary's re all BOTH campuses. I have that students from BOTH remaining years at Notre ~'iny pa ... ·.. ··.·~the Le~ans AW+ .. citf~epf;l in · become friends with some campuses DO take classes Dame. ter labs. On many occasions •: of us has · Notre Dame women, and I interchangeably amongst Note to Catherine and , Ihaye fpui1~ll1ys~l~ sitting next to here,.·; .. have no regrets of' thll two communities. Stacey: I hope the two of a Notre Dru.ne stud.ent Though I Tnetw befriending any of' them. I Obviously, neither you are not education klJ;owyouhave computer labs in rixniecessa.ry played volleyball on one of Catherine nor Stacey have majors. And if you are, I DeBartolo, Hesburgh, puses. You ha ...... · . the sand courts at ND this taken classes at Saint would like to s!le thP looks O'Shaughnessy,. and other build- dents at Saint· ege ltnd past weekend. Though Mary's. on your fac11s when you ings on campus, I have never used the University .of Notre. Dame. Yom: there was no need to nval I do not want to belabor realize wh11re one of your· one of them. arrogance, selfishness and igno- uatn which onns of us were the point, but I will say I two majors will be 00. Further, I have never attempted ranee .is what causes. the unneces- SMC students, I found the am offended at the letter across the street, at Saint to pass myself off as a Notre Dame sary rift between our schools. I ND women friendly, fun, written by the sophomores Mary's, a premier women's student. lam proud to go.to Saint hope that in the three years and good volleyball play who have much more to college. Mary's.l was accepted to both have left at the Unh;ersity ers. All in all, I had not had learn than they think. II' Saint Mary's College and the Dame you will mature enl:>ullrn a negative experience with that was your point, University of Notre Dame. I chose realize how · · ND women until the letter Catherine and Stacey, well, Meg Winkler to attend SMC because its art written by sophomores I commend you -you Senior, Holy Cross Hall department iSaccredited by Syner and Fuller. As an HA damn well offended me September 15. 1997 NASAD. Notre Dame does not have in Holy Cross llall and as a and many other Saint an accredited art department. In student leader on the Mary's women. other words, graduating from senior executive board, I Unknowingly, you probably have told my residents and offended your fellow Notre other underclasswomen of Dame women as well - Tuesday, September 16, 1997 ACCENT page 11 You were varsity captain in high school, but here you just can't cut it. You're looking to improve your Frisbee game so that you can give your little brother a run for his money over Christmas break. You must work off your brew belly. you never learned how to cartwheel. Your roommates are psycho and you need a place to release aggression. You want to meet new people. You love the thrill of a perfect serve, the swish of the net, crossing the finish line, diving in the water. Whatever, you can ... orts CLUBS Rowing Around 80 members of the co-ed Irish Crew team compete at regattas in the fall and spring in Massachussets, Florida, Georgia and Pennsylvania. The team practices on the St. Joseph River near downtown South Bend and does dry land condi tioning in the spring.
Water Polo The Water Polo team practices and competes at Rolfs Aquatic Center. Training is available for first time participants. Both men and women train year-round with the men com peting in the fall and the women competing in the spring.
Ultimate Frisbee The co-ed Ultimate Club is in its inau INTRAMURALS gural season. The main season is the Intramurals are open to undergraduate and gradu spring, though competition begins in the fall with ate students, faculty and staff. Undergraduate intra winter training at Loftus. mural teams are formed by hall. The following sports are offered: Equestrian Badminton This relatively new co-ed club has sent members Baseball to national competitions. The club uses a local sta Basketball ble for practices and coaching and hosts competi Bowling tion at two local facilities. Broomball Cross Country Gymnastics Football, flag (women) The Gymnastics Club practices throughout the Football, full contact (men) year at the Angela Athletic Facility at SMC. The Golf gymnastics team usually travels to four midwest Hockey, floor ern campuses each year for competition. Hockey, ice (men) Lacrosse (men) Sailing Racquetball, singles The co-ed Sailing Club did well at their regatta Racquetball, team last weekend. The Sailing Club has received Soccer national honors but also offers lessons for novice Softball (women) sailors. The team practices on St. Joseph's Lake Swimming and has their own fleet of nine. Table Tennis Team Tennis Skiing Ultimate Frisbee So, sure, this isn't the Rocky Mountains but the ski Synchronized Swimming Volleyball team still has fun. The co-ed team travels to Ohio, In the past women from the Synchronized Water Polo, inner tube Michigan and Wisconsin for their races. Training Swimming team have qualified to compete at begins in the fall with dry land work and competi Nationals. They practice in the Rockne Memorial RECSERVICES tion begins in January. Pool. Over 40 programs are offered by RecServices both on campus and off. Some of the classes or work Bowling CHALLENGE U shops offered are golf, kayaking, sailing, in-line skat Bowling is definitely a sport for life. The co-ed ing, women's safety and self-defense, taekwondo, Bowling Club is in its inaugural season this year. In FITNESS karate, scuba diving, jazz dance, tennis, horse back addition to competing at regional and national tour riding, cross-country skiing and ballet. "I will do 130 hours of step aerobics by January naments, the Bowling Club plans to help organize Throughout the year, special events are sponsored 22." This is the sort of goal that the ambitious and recreational play for the entire student body. through RecServices. Some of these are the Biathlon, independent students in the Challenge U Fitness Christmas in April Benefit Run, the Domer Run, Program might make. Participants can either take Family Skate Night, one Night Volleyball Boxing classes ranging in activities from yoga to water aero Tournament, Three on Three Basketball Tournament, Unlike other club sports, boxers only compete bics or complete a form indicating what aerobic Tennis Mixer, Weekend Volleyball Tournament, against each other. Novice training is held in the fall activity they will be doing and their goal. A log Weekend Racquetball Tournament, Hoops Shoot providing coaching and conditioning for the first book to record daily and weekly progress and keep Out, Lifestyle Olympics, Late Night Olympics and time boxer. In January, training begins for the exercise tips is supplied. Challenge U Fitness also Downhill Ski Trip. Boxing Club's Bengal Bouts. The Bengal Bout finals offers assessments, demonstrations, personal consul Advanced registration is required for most are usually held in the Joyce Center. The proceeds tations and tests. RecServices activities. go to the Bengal Missions in Pakistan. Got your sneakers on? Sign up now I Swing by the JACC, Loftus, Rockne- or caii1-8REC page 12 The Observer • SPORTS Tuesday, September 16, 1997 •MLB - Jeter's single in ninth lifts Yanks over Red Sox by score of 7-6 By RONALD BLUM ball." streak. Associated Press Writer Boston ran off the field, "It was a big win for us, thinking it was an inning-end Jeter said. "We didn't want to NEW YORK ing double play. go extra innings AND a double Boston ran off the field at the Then Bernie Williams, sitting header tomorrow." named end of an inning. Five minutes on the Yankees bench, remind David Wells. who had lost his player two later, the Red Sox had to come ed manager Joe Torre of the five previous outings, was the week the·~~...... back to get the third out one rule, 7.04 (c). If a fielder catch again hit hard, allowing 12 hits for her per to earn All~America honors in more time. es the ball and goes out of play, for the third consecutive start formance 1996, alsO At!!{'~~ thtirlsh "Weird things happen in each runner advances a base. and giving up six runs in 5 1-3 this pa~:>t offen$ively a~:> $fje .$~Qre<;l:her Yankee Stadium," No mar "Bernie is outstanding. He innings. weekelld: first goal the season. Garciaparra said after New stored it up there," Torre said. ''I'm very concerned, "• Torre G r u h .b 'aga' York rallied twice to beat the "I remembered it happened said. "You sure as hell want anchored N.otre Red Sox 7-6 Monday night and in Toronto and we got two guys to do what they're capa the Notte· ··aten.at· 6~o~o, lower its magic number for bases or something like that," ble of doing and right now he D a m
The Observer acceprs classifleds every business day from 8 a.m. ro 3 p.m. at the Norre Dame office, 314 LaFortune and from 12 p.m. ro 3 p.m. at 309 Haggar College Center. Classifieds Deadline for next-day classilieds is 3p.m. All classifieds must be prep Wanted: Computer Education bed & breakfast football weekends Married Student TIX For Sale Buying GA's seasons or individual Congratulations Colletta, you finally Coordinator at the Boys and Girls near ND 272-5989 273-3844 games. Top dollar paid. beat Notre Dame. NOTICES Club of St. Joseph County. Provide Confidential service. structured computer education for HAVE WV/NAVY BUT NEED Call 234-5650. That's original. THE PRIMROSE PATH BED & school-aged youth ages 6 to 18 FOR SALE Mich/USC. CAll Me\4-1349 if BREAKFAST-LOCATED 15 MIN· years old. Computer lab environ- want to sell/trade!! 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Faculty, and Staff: 000 THE COPY SHOP 000 TICKETS The ORIGINAL Student-run group LaFortune Student Center FOR RENT I Senior ticket book, unsigned FOR SALE will hold a Support Group Meeting Store Hours I I NEED GA TIXS ALL NO call 243-2187 N.D. GA.'S on Wed .. Sept. 17th at 7:00PM. Mon.-Thur .. 7:30 a.m.·Midnight WALK TO CAMPUS HOME GAMES.272-6551 271-9412. Highly Confidential. Fri.: 7:30 a.m.-7:00p.m. 2-5 BEDROOM HOMES HELP! Need 3 MSU GA/stud Call for Details. Sat.: Noon·6:00 p.m. $195/PERSON Looking for GA's to Any & All upgrades. Call Dave @ 243-1868 WANTED N 0 G A'S Info-Line: 236·9661 Sun.: Noon-Midnight 232·2595 NO Gamest TO ALL HOME GAMES *****"'****"*******•**************• (closed home football Sat's) Will Beat Any Offer! 'For Sale' 271 1526 Phone 631-COPY YOU WILL LOVE this SPACIOUS 1 Will Trade Any Home Game for Bk of Stud Ftbl tix hey not much to say here. i'm tired bedrm with FIREPLACE !l< OAK LSU. 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Job Security .--~------ Tuesday, September 16, 1997 The Observer· SPORTS page 13 • NFL - Tampa Bay's 3-0 start is best for franchise since '79 By DAVE GOLDBERG highlight for a franchise that for Sunday was just their third in drafted Dunn (supposedly too too troubled off the field, leads Associated Press Writer the past 15 seasons has led the 14 years in Minneapolis. small) and Alstott (supposedly the team with 3 1/2 sacks. Like NFL in futility. The impetus for their revival too slow). Dunn, he went lower in the first Thn last time the Tampa Bay Things seem to run in threes is three young draft choices - Dunn, who weighs around round than his college record Bucs started 3-0 was 1979. this season for Tampa Bay. Warrick Dunn, Mike Alstott and 180 pounds, has gained 268 should have indicated. Alstott, a They went to the NFC title game The Bucs' 28-14 win over the Warren Sapp. Plus, of course, yards on 48 carries, a 5.6 aver workhorse at Purdue, was a that season, tlw first and last previously unbeaten Vikings on Tony Dungy, the coach who age. lie's beginning to look like second-rounder last year. Barry Sanders; on Sunday, he How did the Bucs, losers of 10 turned a 4-yard loss into a 52- or more games in 13 of the last yard touchdown run. 14 seaso'ls, find these guys? By "I handed off and I thought looking at college achievement 'Oh my gosh,"' said quarterback rather than 40-yard dash times Ducker Research Trent Dilfer. "Then he made and vertical leaps, which led the one move that was unbeliev old Bucs to draft the likes of able." 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TROOPND DANCE CLASSES • Date: Thursday, September 18 -- TONIGHT! • Time: 7:00p.m. 6:30 , 8:00 @ 219 Rockne • Location: LaFortune Student Center in Other Classes: the Dooley Room THURS. 9/18 6:30- 8@ 301 Rock SUN. 9/21 8:00- 10@ 219 Rock .• TUES. 9/23 6:30- 8@ 219 Rock THURS. 9/25 6:30 - 8 @ 301 Rock VOLUME 3, NUMBER 1 ADVERTISEMENT l M ~ 1997 Wanted: 1997 Swoosh Team. I'm looking for volunteers who love sports and want to have a great ~ time creating NIKE events around campus. Interested? Drop me a line at [email protected] IMM·M&I ..o ~ 0 16 17 18 19 20 MEN'S SOCCERN ---o-----•--WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL./V FOOTBALL./V MEN's SoccER!V AT NORTHWESTERN TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS VS. MICHIGAN STATE AT WEST VIRGINIA 400 PM VS. NEW MEXICO STADIUM 2:00PM JACC, 8:00 PM WoMEN's SoccER!V VS. NORTH CAROLINA -J ALUMNI FIELD, 7:30PM 24 25 26 27 WOMEN'S SOCCER!V WOMEN'S VOLLEYBAuJV MEN'S TENNISN MEN'S TENNIS/V MEN'S SOCCER/V FOOTBALL./V MEN'S TENNISN VS. DUKE VS. MAROUETIE AT ITA NATIONAL CLAY CouRTS AT ITA NATIONAL CLAY COURTS VS. VILLANOVA AT MICHIGAN TOM FALLON INVITATIONAL 100 PM JACC ALL DAY ...... A.L.L.P~Y.. ALUMNI FIELD, 7:30 PM WOMEN'S TENNISN ECK TENNIS PAVILION 700 PM [ WON'T FIT ON 26TH... [ WOMEN'S SOCCER/V AT VANDERBILT INVITATIONAL ALL DAY MEN'S SOCCER/V i MEN'S TENNISN j AT RUTGERS, 7:30PM ALL DAY VS. EASTERN ILLINOIS : ToM FALLON INVITATIONAL i WOMEN'S TENNISN ALUMNI FIELD j ECK TENNIS PAVILION j AT VANDERBILT INVITATIONAL 7:30PM . ALL DAY ; -· ALL DAY 28 29 30 Co=Corecreational I V=Varsity I C=Ciub I l=lntramural MEN's SoccER!V f WoN'fi'"i'foN28ri:t::: .. WOMEN'S SOCCERN VS. RUTGERS l WOMEN'S TENNISN AT INDIANA ALUMNI FIELD l AT VANDERBILT 700 PM 1:00PM l INVITATIONAL ALL DAY WOMEN'S SOCCERN i MEN'S TENNISN AT VILLANOVA i TOM FALLDN INVITATIONAL 1:00PM _. -j ECK TENNIS PAVILION ALL DAY IN CREATING SPORTS1/2PAGE, NIKE MAKES EVERY EFFORT TO BE ACCURATE. WE REGRET ANY, ERRORS. IF YOUR TEAM WASN'T COVERED, LET YOUR NIKE STUDENT REP KNOW AND WE'LL-TRY NEXT ISSUE. Hi, I'm Colleen Henshaw, your NIKE student rep. You're looking at the first issue of Sports1/2Page. Our goal is to plug you into upcoming sports and NIKE events around campus. Check here every two weeks or so for the latest and greatest student sports stories at Notre Dame. If you have an event to tell me about or know of an athlete or team you think deserves a mention on Sports1/2Page, email me at [email protected]. THE GOAL OF THIS SPORTS1/2PAGE IS TO INFORM STUDENTS ABOUT SPORTS ON CAMPUS. NIKE DOES NOT SPONSOR ANY VARSIIY. INTRAMURAL OR CLUB SPORTS ON THIS CAMPUS AND THIS PAGE DOES NOT IN ANY WAY IMPLY SUCH SPONSORSHIP page 14 The Observer • SPORTS Tuesday, September 16, 1997 - • S~ORTS BRIEFS ;bit:~: .•Nt \fl' Ballet ...,.-Classes will be held p.m. on Thursdays and 6 to 8 RecSports will be sponsoring a NFL STANDINGS on Sundays from 3to 4.p;JD.;t p;m~ on Sundays in 218 One Night Volleyball tourna and Wednesdays fr~1ll 8to 9';w;Roekne Merp.orial. All are wei ment on Thursday. Sept. 18, at p.m. Thefee is$35: Register ·······come.. · ;;.,,v·w•;,. 6 p.m. at Stepan outdoor .. L AFC EAST in advance at RecSports. ·· .. · . ynchroni~~d swimming - courts. Space is limited and} NEW ENGLAND Notre Dame Martial Arts The first practice. will be held sign-up deadline ]s Wednesday, Sept. 17. Call MIAMI Institute_;;; TM kwon d9 andjL on Monday, Sept.l5, from 8 to jujitsu practice.· for begin~ers " JO p.m. at the Rockne pool. 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Grape Rd Mishawaka, IN Monday-Saturday /Oam-7pm The Observer· PAID ADVERTISEMENT page 15 ~ Campus Ministry This Week ~ Campus Bible Study Tuesdays, 7:00pm, CM-Badin Office Confirmation Retreat Monday, September 22, St. Joe Hall .. - Freshman Retreat Applications for Freshman Retreat #12, September 26-27 are now available for freshmen in Carroll, Cavanaugh, Dillon, Farley, Fisher, Morrissey, Pangborn, Stanford, and Welsh Family Halls. Applications will be sent to the students, or may be obtained from the Rector or from 103 Hesburgh Library Office of Campus Ministry. Applications are due in Campus Ministry, 103 Hesburgh Library by September 23. ·- Hispanic Ministers Installation Misa en Espanol-Spanish Mass Sunday, September 21, 1:30pm, Keough Hall Weekly Eucharistic Adoration Beginning Monday, September 22, and each Monday thereafter during the Academic Year, Campus Ministry will sponsor a 24 hour period of Eucharistic Adoration in Fisher Hall Chapel. Adoration will begin with Mass at 11 :00 p.m. on Monday nights and end with Mass at 11 :00 p.m. on Tuesday nights. For more information, please call 631-7800 or 631-5242. Welcome to our gay and lesbian ' ' students Campus Minsitry welcomes any gay or lesbian undergraduates, or those discerning their sexual orientation, to come together for conversation, support and friendship. Call Kate Barrett@ 631-5242 or Alyssa at 634-1884. All conversations are completely OFFICE OF CAMPUS MINISTRY confidential. 103 Hesburgh Library: 631-7800 112 Badin Hall: 631-5242 Welsh Hall Dedication Basilica Offices: 631-8463 Friday, September 19, 4:00pm , ------l page 16 The Observer • SPORTS Tuesday, September 16, I997 -- • NFL Cowboys' accuser changes petjury plea to guilty BySTEFANIG.KOPENEC conference after a Dallas-Fort On Monday, Shahravan stood ment acknowledging that she'd tion against Erik Williams and Associated Press Writer Worth television station first behind the defense table in a given police false statements Michael Irvin?" Shahravan reported the allegations. double-breasted, black pinstripe regarding Irvin's whereabouts. responded: "Mine." DALLAS Shahravan conceded on Jan. 10 dress, waived her right to a jury Asked by prosecutor Clark "Yours and yours alone," A former topless dancer that Irvin was not there and that trial and pleaded guilty. Birdsall, "Whose idea was it to Birdsall asked. pleaded guilty Monday to per she willingly had sex with She al~o signed a court docu- come up with this rape allega- "Yes," she said_ jury. admitting she alone came Williams and another man, up with the idea of falsely accus according to a police affidavit ing two Dallas ~----~ Police cleared the players late1 Cowboys play that day. ers of sexual Because Shahravan pleadec assault. guilty before the court, the judge N i n a is now allowed to consider a Shahravan, wider range of punishment tha1 who began includes jail or probation. the day plead Among his choices is a form of ing innocent, probation known as deferred International changed her Shahravan adjudication in which mind during Shahravan legally would not be jury selection and by afternoon convicted of any crime if she Study Programs acknowledged lying to police. successfully completes proba tion, an official said. -,.- She also changed course regard ing who would decide her pun She faces up to a year in jail ishment, a jury or judge. She and a $4,000 fine for the Class A Study at the _Ame~ican settled on County Criminal Court misdemeanor. Prosecutors have Judge Dan Wyde. said they seek the maximum University tn Catro The penalty phase of the trial penalty. begins Tuesday, and the state Neither Shahravan nor her (Instruction is in English) plans to call Cowboys receiver lawyer, G. David Smith, would Michael Irvin and offensive tack comment on the day's events, le Erik Williams, who were the citing a gag order. subject of the 24-year-old In July, defense attorneys Mesquite woman's accusations. tried to have Wyde removed Shahravan told police Dec. 30 from the case for allegedly say ffiB trt ~ ~~ ~ that she had been raped by ing he would have to consider Williams and an unidentified how Shahravan "inconve man at Williams' home while nienced influential people in Irvin held her at gunpoint and Dallas" if she were found guilty. videotaped the attack. Wyde has denied making the Information Meeting for A day later, police held a news remark. Spring 1998, Fall 1998 and Spring 1999 --· Wednesday, September 17, 1997 4:30 PM, 108 DeBartolo I us 31 NORTH 273-3890 All Undergraduate Students Are Welcome! Hours: Delivery 'Till 1 AM Sun 273-3890 Thurs 'Till 2 AM Fri Lunch and and Sat Regular Hours Lunch 11-2 One 18" 3 topping pizza for $12.00 Meeting for Notre Dame Lesbian and Gay Students Group Today, Tuesday, September 16 For time and location of meeting, call: 1-8041 •'· NDLGS Group Advisors: Fr. Tom Gaughan, C.S.C ' Sr.Mary Louise Gude, C. S.C. AII Meetings are private and confi denti aI. ------~------~- -- ~-~------~~~-~~---- Tuesday, September 16, 1997 The Observer· SPORTS page 17 formance of the team," said tive as they prepare for their ...- Bench senior Debbie="""'...... ------upcoming game • SMC VOLLEYBALL continued from page 20 ,,,,,Coming off weekend :::7i.~ na are now availible c up tn the . - Class:_R.iftg Offr~e at the ,y: pm ,9:00 am -- !00 pm 9:00 am -- 5:00 pm "' ---~-----....--.------~~~ -~~- page 18 The Observer • SPORTS Tuesday, September 16, 1997 when the Irish face the Northwestern is 1-5-0 this -... Northwestern Wildcats today at season, with its only win coming M. Soccer 4 p.m. at Lakefill Field. against Eastern Illinois. The continued from page 20 "Against Northwestern, we Wildcats are led by seniors have to come out: organized David Mooradian. who has three now, things are going well, but I defnnsively." Bertieelli said. "We goals on the season. and Andy need to keep working hard and gave up some goals to Buffalo McDermott, who leads the team continue to improve my play as that we shouldn't have allowed. in assists. The Wildcats have the snason progrnssns." We an~ very young in the back. been playing the competition AUGUST McKnight hopes to help Notre and we need to play through close. All of their loses havn Damn rebound from a tough and learn from early season been by one goal. with two com overtime loss against Buffalo mistakes." ing in ovnrtime. 29 Fri. at Pittsburgh 7:15p.m. SEPTEMBER SANKOFA, an AKAN word (Ghanean language) meaning "One must return to the past in order to 2 Tues. INDIANA 7:30p.m. move forward:' is the story about the transforma 7 Sun. PROVIDENCE 1:00 p.m. 10 Wed. at Valparaiso 4:00p.m. tion of Mona, a self-possessed African-American 13 Sat. BUFFALO 7:30p.m. woman sent on a spiritual journey in time to expe 16 Tues at Northwestern 4:00p.m. rience the pain of slavery and the discovery of her 20 Sat. at West Virginia 2:00p.m. AFIUCA LA"'IJ (Jf UF.AL:TY & rl!:'ln African identity. 23 Tues. EASTERN ILLINOIS 7:30p.m. 26 Fri. VILLANOVA 7:30p.m. 28 Sun. RUTGERS 1:00 p.m. - OCTOBER Sankofa, a film by Haile Gerima from Ethiopia. will be screened on Wednesday. September 17. at 7:00p.m. in room ISS DeBartolo Hall. It will be followed by a 3 Fri. at Southern Methodist 7:30p.m. panel discussion on "Lessons From The Past: How They Can Foster Our 5 Sun. at Texas Christian 1:00 p.m. Identity." 11 Sat. SYRACUSE 7:30p.m. 14 Tues. WESTERN MICHIGAN 7:30p.m. 17 Fri. GEORGETOWN 7:30p.m. 21 Tues. at St. John's 7:30p.m. Chair: 24 Fri. at Seton Hall 3:00p.m. Prof. Cyraina Johnson-Roullier, English Department 26 Sun. at Connecticut 1:00 p.m. Members: NOVEMBER • Iris Outlaw, Director of Multicultural Student Affairs Office 2 Sun. BOSTON COLLEGE 1:00 p.m. • Rodney Cohen, Director Urban Plunge & Outreach Development, Center for Social Concerns 8 Sat. BIG EAST Quarterfinals TBA • Chandra Johnson, Assistant Director Special Projects, Campus Ministry (Site to be determined) • KolawoleOianiyan, Lawyer, LLM Candidate, Center for Civil & Human Rights, Law School 14 & Fri. BIG EAST Semis/Finals TBA • Raphael Kasambara, Lawyer, LLM Candidate, Center for Civil & Human Rights, Law School 16 Sun. (University of Connecticut) • Kimberly Farrow, Junior, Arts & Letters, Vice-President, African Association The Observer/Peter Citetla Other films are scheduled j(n· Sept. 24, Oct. 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He was also faster, a lot more physical than For most freshmen, the transi a four time all-state, all-confer high school soccer,", McKnight tion to college life involves mov ence, and all-city honoree. commented. "I try to he confi ing into a dorm, worrying about Needless to say, the expecta dent in what I have been taught dining hall food, and getting to tions were high. in the past and listen to what class on time. For Notre Dame's McKnight had his first taste of Coach Berticelli and Coach Reggie McKnight, another con Division I soccer in Notre Parsons have to say. I just try to cern exists. He has to put on an Dame's season opener against go out there and do what I can Irish uniform and perform for Pittsburgh, where he was the to help the team." the men's soccer team under only freshman to see playing For his outstanding play, - many watchful eyes. time. McKnight's first offensive McKnight was named co-Big Coming from Greenville, S.C., contribution came against East rookie of the week. lie con McKnight brought with him Providence, where he scored a tinued his offensive output against Valparaiso by scoring a goal and adding an assist. "lie is one of tlw most intnns1~ freshman· I've coached here at Notre Damn. lie has a tremen dous work ethic." Notre Dame coach Mike B1~rticelli said. "As a freshman, lw has stepped up and set a standard for work ethic necessary to win. He plays like a soasorwd upperelassman in terms of taking rcspQnsibility on the field." Most rncently, McKnight knpt his scoring streak alive with a goal against Buffalo. lie has helped tho Irish obtain a record of 2-2-1 ov1~rall and an unde feated record in the Big East (1- 0-1). "I just set goals for myself to come in and work" as hard as I possibly could and hope for the The Observer/Brandon Candura best," McKnight said. "Right The Observer/Brandon Candura The Irish hope to improve their record today against Northwestern. To Freshman Reggie McKnight was named Big East rookie of the week. date, Notre Dame is undefeated in Big East play with a record of 1-0-1. see M. SOCCER I page 18 "He has tremendous work ethic," according to coach Mike Berticelli. • SMC VOLLEYBALL • SMC SOCCER Belles look to seniors for guidance Saint Mary's falls 82 kills and leads the team of intensity a notch. She Betsy Connolly with 52 stuffed blocks. works hard in practice and "I want to be a positive, helps set the tone." and Meg Kelly strong leader and bring the "Meg likes to lead by exam in home opener team together as a cohesive ple by getting the job done," lead SMC squad unit," said Connolly. said Connolly. "She doesn't By LYNETTE MALECKI of Wagner. All of Chicago's With a lineup consisting of just talk about it." and STEPHANIE VILLINSKI shots were tough, but Wagner By ANGELA OLSEN six freshmen and four sopho Joyce stressed the leadership Sports Writers made some good saves," said Saint Mary's Sports Ediror mores, this is no small task. qualities that Connolly has Sharp. · A self described team player, brought to tho learn. "Betsy's a A dark cloud continues to Home field advantage was When the Saint Mary's vol the 6-foot-3 Connolly finds it very positive leader. She is a shadow the success of the not a big eQough edge to help leyball team takes the court "important good influence Saint Mary's soccer team. The the Belles defeat Division I tonight against a strong that every to our under Belles went into their first Valparaiso. The game began University of Chicago team, it player is con classmen and home game Sunday against with an early Valpo score two will be look tributing to 'Meg likes to lead really keeps Valparaiso after Saturday's 7- minutes into the first half. The ing for lead the team's by example by everyone 0 loss to the University of Belles retaliated with a fast ership. The success." together. She Chicago. break by senior Eileen Newell, Belles need "We are getting the job done. really drives the "We went to Chicago with when she found the net for not look fur- still getting to She doesn't just talk team." only 11 players and some her third goal of the season. ther than know each Both seniors, times were forced to use only After Newoll's goal, the their two other," com about it.' who are also 10 "players. It was discourag majority of the game was stellar senior mented frionds and Ing to put people into posi played in front of the Belles' co-captains Connolly. Betsy Connolly roommates off tions they were not suited goal because they could not for direction. Kelly "That's some the court, for," said coach Hobert Sharp. get their offense going. Seniors thing Saint admitted to a The Belles' defense held off "We need to improve our Betsy Connolly from Santa Mary's goes difference in the Chicago attack until the passing game. The team is Rosa, Calif., and Meg Kelly, through every year." their leadership style from last first goal 15:04 into the first able to make two passes, but from Union City, Calif., have These thoughts are echoed year to this season. half. At halftime, the Belles by the third pass. we have lost been leading the young team by Kelly. "To reach our team's "Being the two oldest puts a only trailed by two goals. possession," said Sharp. since the very first match .of potential, we need to find the different porspoctive on it," However, Chicago dominated Towards the end of the first the season. Their presence has right chemistry," she said. commented Kelly. the second half with five half and continuing into the certainly been felt. Saint Mary's head coach "There's a lot more responsi goals, while the Belles failed the second half, the Belles' Outside hitter Kelly leads the Jenny Joyce has only positive bility beeauso w1~'re seniors," to score. · defense put a stop to the team with 85 kills and 146 words for her leaders. said Connolly. "We're very dif Despite the seven goals Valpo offense. digs. Additionally, she has "I've seen Meg evolve as a ferent peoplo, but that's very scorod by Chicago, goalie Jo Sharp attributed this been serving at an impressive more complete player," said beneficial for the loam. We're Wagner collected 18 saves. improvement to better com- 96 percent. Joyce. "It's her senior year, a pretty good combination. We ''The score of this game Middle hitter Connolly fol and she's picked up her level balance each other out." does not reflect the hard work lows right behind Kelly with see BENCH I page 17 • vs. Michigan State, vs. New Mexico, September 20, I :30 p.m. @9 September 19, 7:30 p.m. Q) ~ • Grubb, Lee get Big East honors ~·· vs. North Carolina, Volleyball vs. University of ~ see page I 2 • ·W September 19, 7:30p.m . ~ Chicago, ..... Today, 7 p.m. ri:J • Cowboys' accuser pleads guilty at Northwestern, Soccer at Franklin College, see page 16 ~ Today, 4 p.m. ~ Tomorrow, 4 p.m. ~