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I, scholastic Vol. 119, No.2, September 23, 1977 Notre Dame, Indiana

1l.,nk.uTlt>f,,".ud FEATURES .\t,l!loit"f' (:h.u,"w [·1 jn.~lf"t"IlJ'\lrxlnJ.; 4 justice Begins at Home Lisa Michels DISCWASHER .7 Take the Urban Plunge Steve Fadul 8 Letters Home Record care clea~er 10 Find the Cost of Freedom' Cole Finegan SpeCial 12 , The Other Off-Campus Barbara Frey 20 Tackling the Cost of Football Ray O'Brien Reg. $17.00 '22 Where it All Begins Carl Munana Now until Oct. 7/$13.15 25 Rugby - A Sport On & Off the Field Kevin Flynn 26 Middle Class Need Not Apply Dan Lombardi 100 ,CENTER 28 They Come to Conquer Ray O'Brien MISHAWAKA' REGULARS 14 Perspective james E. Stewart

Ph 255-3438 ·CREDITS 17 Letter to the Editor james jordan Illustrations: Sharon Simon pp. 21, 24. Photographs: Tom Everman, pp. 5, 7, 10, 18- Gallery Tim Krause 11,22,23, 25,29,30 I Kathleen McElroy pp. 4, 6 I Bill Ehmann pp. 15, 26, 27. 25 People at ND Liz Donovan Cover: Sharon Simon. 30 The Last Word Kathleen McElroy "SLACK COW A lot more Editor than their hopes Kathleen McElroy Managing Editors Staff Mark j. Ondash ' Chuck Sweeney, Clare Leary, Dave Beno, Leo j; Mulcahey, Phyllis Romanelli, Barb Frey, ICE CREAM PARLOR , have dried up_ Karen Caruso Cole Finegan, Steve Fadul, Dan Lombardi, Mary DeRoche, Theresa Rebeck, john Delaney, Art Director Fran Gilbert, Rhonda Kornfeld, Sue Hart, Peggy McGuire, Liz Donovan, Rick LaBelle, Sharon Simon W. Ben Elliot, Tom Westphal, Moira Keating, Mary Ann Pelczar,' john Starinoha, Susan Production Manager Spilman, Bridget Berry,-Kathy Leaman, james jordan, Therese' Phillips, Gabriella Pentz, • 33 Flavors" ' • Gameroom" , So have their fields. But they don't need julie Runkle Greg G. Gregory. your tears. They need you in the Peace News Editor Lisa Michels , The opinions' expressed in Schol~stic are those of the authors and edit~rs of Scholastic Corps~Be a ~eace Corps voltinteer, so they Culture Editor and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the University of Notre,Dame, its • Malts • Hot Sandw-iches jim Romanelli administration, faculty or the student body. ' can once agam hope for a future. . ,', ' ,. Sports Editor The Peace Corps is alive and well. Call Ray O'Brien toll free: 800-424-8580. Or write the Peace Copy Editor • 'Hot Pretzefs • Free Babv Cones j. P. Morrissey Corps, Box A,Washington, D. C. 20525. Layout Editor Second-class postage paid at Notre Dame, Indo' 46556. The magazine is represented Maureen Kelly for national advertising by,National Educational Advertising Services and CASS Student Photography Editor Advertising, Inc. Published fortnightly during the school. year except during vacation eea ' Tom Everman' and examination periods, Scholastic is printed at Ave Maria Press, Notre Dame, Ind. Business 'Manager 46556. ,The subscription rate is $5.00 a year and back issues ani available from Gary Garrabrant ScholastiC. Please address all manuscripts, to Scholastic, Notre Dame,- Ind. 46556. 100 CENTER 4706 WESTERN, Cor~ All unsolicited material becomes the property of Scholastic. Advertising Manager Lee Hendricks copyright © 1977 Scholasticl all rights reserved / none of. the contents may be repro- MISHAWAKA K MART PLAZA np . ' Special Projects Editor duced without permission. . ~~ A Public Service of This Newspaper & The Advertising Council Maureen-Walsh Advisory' Board , SO. BEND Ronald Weber, Paul Wieber, james Cook, Bro: john Benish, C.S.c., Richard Conklin, Elizabeth Christman. ' , rl--~------"~------

I, scholastic Vol. 119, No.2, September 23, 1977 Notre Dame, Indiana

Dame has continued to be the fore most Catholic university in the country and to have a well-known, articulate president. Concurrently, the University has been involved with the' Council· 'for International Justice Begins at Home Lay Apostolate (CILA) and has de veloped Ii. Program for Non-Violence, a Center for Study of Man in Con temporary Society, and· an Institute for Urban Studies. What was really needed, .however, was a concerted effort in all departments of the Uni versity to work towards justice. . A· need for this, concerted effort by Lisa Michels began to be felt simultaneously by students, faculty, administrators, Education for what? Education deeper awareness of the implications The immediate goal of instruction and the Catholic Church a few years for knowledge, for employment, for for justice in the disciplines they are 'and' awareness reaches out, then to ago. Previously formed programs; status, for money, for a degree, for acquiring and ,the roles to which a wider one of service to church and such as the Center for Global Jus the sake of education, or education they aspire in business' or profes society. The mission of a university tice, were encountering little success for justice. Towards what ends does sional life-hence the central focus comprises both ...." largely because'of their fragmentary a university educate its students? of this proposal on instruction. A Another distant goal of the com natures. Interest among students : In most universities the students concomitant· research awareness mittee is to have Notre Dame promi still thrived, but the University was choose their own list of priorities. In on the part. of faculty, moreover, nently identified with the concerns overwhelming students with, these an ideal Catholic university, how will soon enlarge the scope of the .of justice. For years, many people programs rather· than providing a ever, the priority is pre-established program to include projects designed have believed that Notre Dame has manageable course' of action. '.. ' as education for justice. Education to provide service and technical been doing more towards this end In the summer of. 1976, still-an which does not implement justice is assistance to church and society. -. . other group began meeting, but this than it aCtually. has. After all, Notre useless. Father Hesburgh, a cele group's aim was collaboration rather brated spokesman for the priorities than fragmentation .. Under the di:' Fr. DOll McNeill, C.S.C. of .Cath()lic universities, states in rection of Don McNeill,'C.S.C., a "The Moral Purpose of Higher Edu final proposal was drafted on March terIl?-sof peace and justice education. at Notre Dame, there might be some cation": "A Christian university is 2, 1977 which established 'the Uni~ They feared that these' students hope. 'If you can't do' it at Notre worthless in our, day unless it con versity Committee for Education for were merely receiving a Catholic Dame with all its-resources then veys to all' who study within it a Justice and outlined this commit label and not being exposed to the maybe this justice thing is impos:'; deep sense of the divinity of the hu 'CAIN / CAIN, tee's goals. Meeting with McNeill to perspectives about the social teach sible within the present structure of man person, his nature and high draft this proposal' were Tom ings of the Church. our ,universities." destiny, his opportunities for seek Broden, David Burrell; Ted Crovello, In order to alleviate this fear, the In order to 'ensure success, Notre ing justice in a very unjust world Donald' Kommers, David Leege, National Catholic Education Asso Dame is channeling' all its efforts his inherent nobility so needing t~ David Link,' Gil' Loescher, Basii ciation (NCEA) formed a Task through the University Committee be achieved by himself or herself O'Leary, Leo V.. Ryan,"Lee Tavis; Force on Justice Education. The for the Education ,of. Justice. The for one's self and for others, what~ and ,Charles Wilber., This group's task force was headed by Mc Committee has set up concrete tasks ever the. obstacles." .(Notre Dame proposal : did not inject any' novel Neill. Through its recommendation, within the larger framework of its Magazine,July 2, 1973.) aims except that of, collaboration. seven schools were· chosen to initiate overall goals;' These tasks encounter To .ensure that justice is imple As McNeill says, "We weren't trying pilot programs which would work justice education on both levels of mented on all levels at Notre Dame, to change a lot of people's minds, but towards permeating justiceeduca experiential learning and. classroom the University Committee on Edu- ' ' rather to channel energies in a way tion throughout its own institution. learning with the ultimate aim being cation for Justice has been estab that didn't conf.use or overlap' the At the end of next year these schools to .challenge students to weigh their lished. This committee, headed by issues." will meet, share their successes. and alternatives and ultimately trans David Burrell, C.S.C., and composed Notre Dame was not isolated in failures, and hopefully advance from form their learning of justice into of faculty and students from each its attempts to unite for juSticeedu~ there. , positive social action.' college of the University, initially cation: The Catholic Church was be To a large extent, the success of .The ,first step' in. challenging the desires to challenge students to ques coming more involved in' actions' for these pilot programs will be gauged - students is providing a curriculum tion the implications of justice. Once social justiCe. "The' Church's view by the success at Notre Dame. As which· stimulates· justice conscious students answer this challenge to in towards justice was encapsulated in McNeill says: "Notre Dame is be ness and leads the student to ques quire, explore, become aware, and its new phrase, "Action on behalf of ing looked to as a Catholic univer tion the implications of justice in understand, ·then social actions will justice is constituent of the Gospel." sity because it has 'the facilities for each discipline of study. This curric result, and the long-range goals of To the modern Church, belief in the research, it has the Catholic Com ulum must be initiated freshman the committee will surface. Catholic doctrines were of equal im mittee on Urban Ministry, and it has year through" a values seminar which . The overall task of the committee portance to' working fo~ justiCe the people who are linked in with would provide both a perspective for is outlined in its proposal of March whether in'· action or in thought; all of the key sites both nationally viewing· the· issues and an analytical 2, 1977: "The immediate aim of this Catholic bishops began to ask what and internationally. People are say approach for' handling the issues. project is to form in our students a Catholic universities were doing' in ing that if justice e'ducation works Such a seminar would be more valu- 4 SCHOLASTIC SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 5 r

able at this early stage rather than in experiential learning is the reflec says: , "This doesn't mean that stu senior year whim students are think tion on the aCtivity., Accordingly, dents are thinking about" justice Take ing about graduate school and jobs. Notre Dame' gives academic credit every, five minutes, but that some The freshman values seminar for the reflection, not for" the ac how they wantto take the skills that would be succeeded by a wide var tivity. McNeill would like, however, they get at Notre Dame to change iety of interdisciplinary courses to see this credit expanded. Ideally, the world. or eradicate a lot of the dealing with justice. For the conven the students engaged in summer injustice they see as Christians the ience of the students, these courses CILA programs could incorporate which is constituent to ~hattheY're '" would be combined in an easily deci their experience into a three-credit at Notre Dame for." , ,. pherable list clearly outlining the hour course. Their journals, semi McNeill feels that, Notre Dame opportunities open to them. With nars, and reflections during the sum must force its stUdents to at. least p, the aid of this list, the students an mer would comprise half of the weigh the alternatives and decide U, b could choose four or five courses as course, and the follow~up of serious what type of person one wants to be a cluster and eventually graduate reflection back at Notre Dame would after graduation. He says that he with a concentration in the Issues comprise the other half. ' has "nothingagainst·the hopes of of Justice. To guide the students in To where does all this justice edu students ,of getting some employ their selection, a faculty counselor cation, both classroom and experi ment after graduation. I am con Plunoe would be needed. The Committee for ential, lead? If it does not affect the ce~ned, however,about employment , by St~ve Fadul, the Education of Justice is currently student in his everyday life, it has for what-What is the reason why attempting to fund an interdisci been useless. Justice must descend they've gone through these four' plinary faculty chair in justice edu from the heights of seminars and years?': . positive direction. On a plunge' the cation. committees to the depths of the McNeill and the University Com Rarely does the chance to go' on seminar, read a couple of orientation In the past few years, Notre Dame dormitory room. How can a student mittee on Education for Justice are an adventure present itself, yet here pamphlets, and,' record" some pre "student will observe the Church has provided justice-minded students sit in a room with two stereos, a working to· make the answer to at Notre Dame there is a program plunge expectations. This is done in not only as the symbol of hope in an more variety in experiential learn T.V., and a refrigerator and serious this question obvious to· students, which affords one the opportunity to order to help the student gain a otherwise deteriorating community, ing than in classroom learning. Just ly study about justice? The contra faculty, and, administrators. College temporarily become a resident of one fuller appreciation during and after but also as a source of vigorous cam this year McNeill has established dictions are overwhelming. Justice education should serve as a stimu of the nation's imler cities. This pro the plunge. After the student chooses paigning for social reform. Mary the Center of Experiential Learning education has to be implemented lant to, action for, justice. This ac gram enables one. to share chicken a city, CILA will make contact with Flannery said of her experience, which is directly related to the down at the level of hall-living dur tion, however, should be accom" broth and bread with a welfare fam the CCUM member located there "The Church I saw there was a Center for Pastoral and Social Mini ing the freshman year. AsMcNeill panied by the realization that abso ily, sleep ona rectory floor along who will serve as the student's living, growing Church full of vital stry. The Center is not only initiat- ' lute justice can never be achieved. side vagrants and drunks, and visit guide and provide sleeping accom ity which encompassed even me in ing new programs of experiential McNeill reflects: "I like to look welfare offices, deteriorating proj modations. The student is usually that short time." Jean McGrath learning, such as ,Neighborhood at justice as a movement toward a ects, underfunded, schools" and asked' to bring a sleeping bag and . wrote, "Personally I sa'll a whole Roots, but also collaborating. with situation where people have equal halfway houses. The program is money for food. He will be able to different, aspect of the Church. In previous programs such as CILA rights and equal power and equal entitled "Urban Plunge". and con meet his host or hostess at the CCUM stead of sisters in the traditional and Urban Plunge. ' freedom to make decisions that re sists of 'a48-hour immersion into a annual meeting at Notre Dame in roles of teachers, and priests in the . roles of parish pastors, I saw men McNeill stresses the necessity of late to their, own personal commu neighborhood at the, core of a major November. The plunge is made in and women actively involved in very off-campus experiential learning in nity in which they live. I see it in U.S. city., . early January and is followed'up justice education. "We must provide the Christian perspective-the mes The Urban Plunge project was in by group discussions upon return to social issues .. , ." The Urban, Plunge· project hopes the students with opportunities to be sage to work ,toward a just world itiated in 1975 and drew the interest the campus second semester. challenged and to look at alterna even though you know, that it will of approximately 25 students. It has The intention of Urban Plunge is to help" the student grow in many ways. Most, generally, it, helps the tives. 'We must never say to them, never be completely just, and there since grown geometrically to in not a, study in shock' therapy but student to grow in confidence by 'Feel guilty because you're not in will always be sin and injUstice, op clude115 students' in over 35 cities more accurately an education in justice or ethics.' Rather, they must pression, people" stepping on each this past summer. Urban ,·Plunge is a urban life ,through direct participa alleviating the apprehension of being be given alternatives to meet differ other, and discrepancies between co~coordinated activity of the Coun tion' and observation. This project in a new. and adverse environment. ent kinds of people, to get off cam rich and poor. I do think, though, cil for International Lay Apostolate goes beyond the standard classroom It also ,hopes to dispel ingrained pus. We should tell them to get off that we can bring about a change in (CILA), and the Catholic Committee tools "and allows the student to be stereotypes and prejudices so that campus. Ideally,: this wouldn't be heart and mind, and through con on Urban Ministry (CCUM).This located in. a real situation. Urban the student may grow to relate on a for everyone, but after sophomore tact with a just God we can over year, CILA advisor Fr. Don McNeill Plunge attempts to make the student human level to those in .unfortunate year we should encourage people to come a lot of the,oppression on peo and project committee members Lyn aware of the actual scope of the· conditions. The student is also chal leave and come back after a·year. I ple who don't have anything to say Sutton"Barbara,Frey, and Mary Mc- national and local problems of pov lenged to examine his personal mo don't care if they're garbage people about their lives." , " Cormick, will, be running, the plunge erty" ,corruption, crime, illiteracy tives and goals in light of his new or working in the inner city or going which entails organizing a volunteer and injustice. The student will be understanding. Mary' McCormick into the Third World. Whatever they drive, developing an orientation pro alerted to the. insufficient' solutions suggested, "One might ask himself, do, they're going to then come back gram, and' finally, . making contacts being offered to combat the deep 'What can I do to improve this situ with CCUM people residing through-, seated urban problems. " ation and for that matter what am with whole different kinds of ques~ Lisa Michels ('78) is the News out.the nation's cities. The most important purpose of I doing, to create this situation?'" tions, maybe rethink· their major Editor for Scholastic. She. is respon . Urban Plunge is actually a one Urban Plunge is to expose the Steve Fadul is a junior in the and rethink .what their education is sible for the coordination oj. this about." credit course offered by the Theology Church as an,'integralcomponent of College : of "Science from Fortson) issue on the theme of justice edu the U;S. urban community as it Georgia. This is his first contribution Just as important as the activity cation., Department. The requirements ask that the stUdent attend a one-day supplies the tools for growth in a to Scholastic. 6 SCHOLASTIC SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 7 "I've been organizing for almost a "One of the biggest things that month now and the things I'm learn I've been involved in is counseling. ing can't adequately be described Many of the women from Cristo "Kay is a 64-year-old woman in words. To be amidst the people, Rey, the church out:of which we whom I took grocery shopping every to walk up and down the streets of a work, come to make' appointments Thursday morning, punctually at neighborhood, seeing, touching and with us to talk about their problems. 9:30 A.M., as part of my volunteer smelling what it is like to live there, Some of the older and usually more duties. 'She almost never leaves her to feel the anger and despair and indigenous types often treat us as apartment otherwise - no transpor share in the laughter of those who if we are nuns and they sometimes tation, and 'nothing to do,' anyway. were perfect strangers only yester greet us by calling us 'madre', or by Her husband is ' dead, and her son day, is what it's all about. An or kissing our hands. and daughter no longer Write or ganizer is a builder of power, the "I was spending my' afternoons visit her - she has no idea where power that comes when two people attending adult women's, Bible they are. Her apartment is a disas join forces to work together on a Circles and helping prepare children ter: rusted-out sink, dripping faucet, common problem. The key is that for their First Communion but since nonworking stove, crumbling' back , two is better' than one, and ten is those jobs have finished I' am now porch-and invisible'landlord., She "A white person going door to better ,than two. Once the people involved in taking a survey of the wants to move desperately, but how door in this' neighborhood is some.: understand that, you've got an or people in our parish. We are trying many other places are available for what conspicuous. However, there's ganization. ' to get some iaea as to what the $125 a month? ,I guess it's better no reason for me to worry. And it's "Those" initial contacts are the people think or' feel about religion than her last· apartment, though, not because I'm so' brawny and' most memorable. Walking up to a in general, the Church, as well as where she was robbed by two young mean looking. Gary" my supervisor, benign-looking front door and find their needs, hopes, and expectations guys with knives. Even now, .when says that a, young, attractive black ing behind it one of the local color of the Church. So far the results are she talks about that experience, the man would be in the most precarious drinking a beer or yelling at his proving terribly interesting. As we . terror is, still evident. position. Other blacks would suspect "The first shock to, my middle barking dog, you find yourself with move from the wealthier class to the "Of course she~s unhappy - bit~. him of interfering with their rela class mentality. came when I realized [~~~~~~ your mouth open before the words' 'miserables' - those' people whose terly sq. _She complains constantly, tionships with black, women. They that many of the people did not want have a chance to form in your head. entire family' of five, ten, or fifteen and I don't blame her. So I learned, don'L suspect that of me. I thought to get out of the migrant stream. 'Hello, sir' (I feel like an overgrown people all occupy little. more, thana whenever we were . together, ,: to this was an interesting bit of socio They loved working with and being GirIScout). 'My name is Barb Frey one-room shack - the' general' atti treasure her: smiles. We developed logical information. Not only inter close to the 'land-they did riot and I'mwith the Oakland Communi tude drastically changes from 'the little private jokes that were ritual esting, but comforting to know. want to live like me. But they did ty Organizations.' (If he interrupts Church is ideal and shouldn't change ly reiterated every week: .the cold "Canvassing "the neighborhood is want ' better living. conditions and OOrnmm~ me I'll just die.) ,'I'll be working in fair pay. The' crew chiefs earned a a thing' to 'the priests should stop ness of the frozen-food section in the exhausting work. .Three hours of this area for a while to try to get being so hypocritical and start set supermarket ;my difficulties in navi-. competing with the television, bark lot of money and I couldn't imagine some of the concerned, citizens to ting an' example' to 'it's all a busi gating the hazardous Boston streets; ing dogs and worst of all, indiffer~ why they would live like that if they gether to work on their common ness; only if you have money can Kay's 'pocketbook,' a paper bag con ence, is all most of us can take at one didn't have' to. But ,they. did. I problems.' (If someone 'was feeding you be a part of the Church.' taining her money and" cigarettes. time. Gary,: tells me to relax for a learned that it was very important me this line I'd slam' the door in "The night before last was our We laughed together, and the laugh while if it gets real tiring. I do. I for us to listen -listen to what they , This past summer Notre Dame his face.) 'What: do you think first time' sleeping in our new home ter was reilland beautiful. We head for the local park and read. felt were their needs instead of pro-' students.in ' the GILA Program are' the most immediate needs of -the third-floor rooms of an old gorged ourselves on doughnuts or Occasionally, people. will unlock jecting our own values upon them. ,'" worked ' on projects "ranging, frOm your neighborhood?', (He's' nod deserted seminary. You should have Howard Johnson's sodas after shop their: screen door 'and invite me in. "In Fisk-camp I was blowing and teaching catechism in Mexico to or ding " . I'm in!) , seen me yesterday morning when I ping each week, and winked delight It's not a common, thing to do in an chasing soap bubbles with some little ganizing neighborhoods in Oak"tand "Our living arrangements in Oak woke up about 6: 00 A.M. only, to edly at each other over the whipped area where fear,as well as poverty, boys. With the setting sun the bub to counseling in a girls' hoine for land make the summer that much find out that we had no water.' I was cream. She had a 'rotten life, but oppresses the people. bles were ,like miniatur~ ,rainbows juvenile delinquents in Texas. The more worthwhile. Four, of us live in sweating as usual in the near 100-de there were some bright spots-:- for "Two weeks ago, one of the neigh floating away over the camp. It was following excerpts are taken' from a house together and eat with the gree weather with the bright hot sun both of us. borhood groups had a meeting with so beautiful I almost cried and had letters: written home by these Jesuits next door. There are usually beating down on my bed at even this '. "On my last visit she presented me. junkyard owners. The people wanted them make them as fast as they, students. ' about thirteen of us at the' dinner ungodly hour (thecdoors and win with a. gold pendant watch - 'I the illegal junkyards removed. Mr. could so that the whole sky, was table. Chaotic community., Fighting dows of my private cubicle have to never use it anymore,' she said, and Mockle, a junkyard owner, said he filled with bubbles. It was ,like their "We' stayed late andJwere still for the front page of the newspaper be left open to avoid suffocation). I knew it was true, for she has little would be at the meeting. He wasn't. dreams, our, dreams, hard t6 catch, there when they went to,bed, so we at breakfast or, passing the peas at Luckily, ' though, there' is' a second reason to 'care about time anymore. The people were, a liitle upset. They , blowing ,away, and then disappear- tucked them in - they all said' they dinner, we're all in this together. We water supply, and all I had to do was All the same, I had no idea: how to wanted, to make sure that Mr. Mockle ing over the roofs. - had never been tucked in before. My understand one another and need the hop doWn one short flight, of stairs, thank her. It was so incongruous - could attend the next meeting. So' "I ask myself what good did we heart' ached, because I wanted to laughter and the sharing' and ',' the stroll across the roof of tneadjacent she gave me a gift, as if I, the 'rich' they scheduled the next meeting for do? We met the.immediate needs of grab them all and hug them like my loving to balance out our lives. We building, descend ;another flight of and happy one, deserved something the same evening, a half hour later a few for money, clothing, food, and parents have done all my life. have birthday parties about, every . stairs, pass through the large con from her, the poor and luckless. L at Mr. Mockle's home. This caught medical care but made no lasting "I am 'co'ntinuing to realize that other night and going-away parties ference hall of the seminary.. and wear it and think of her, and wonder, Mr., Mockle', by surprise. Same with changes in their lives. The long-term education is the way, out. ' Sylvia, in between them. There's tennis and walk outside to' a set~"of'outdoor what she's, ,doing now - she and his neighbors. After all, who are gains from this summer will have to , the other. day, mentioned ,that she jogging and camping and dieting and showers. Obviously,' it made my many, many others" hidden away in these. plebians ' to set' foot in his be within ourselves - an awareness didn't, know ' her multiplication praying and cooking and driving and shower more 'meaningful'; and be those dingy and ,silent apartments. neighborhood? My guess is that Mr. of a problem,some small under tables., It astounded me because I singing to keep us busy. Occasional sides, I have now mastered the art 'All the lonely people ... where do Mockle'will think twice before sell standing of their culture and position , realized that she probably will never ly, one gets the chance to rest, but of brushing my teeth in the shower they all belong?' Maybe it's better to ing his junk illegally in other peo in the U.S., and· a need to pass on learn them." who really wants it?" without swallowing any water." ask, where do we belong?" ple's neighborhoods.~! this awareness." Mary Flannery Barb' Frey Kathy GOl1llan , ., " Maureen ' O'Brien " Don Murphy Mary Cohan Brownsville, Texas Oakland, california Metamoros, Mexico Boston , Oakland, California South Carolina

8 SCHC)LASTIC SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 "I've been organizing for almost a "One of the biggest things that month now and the things I'm learn I've been involved in is counseling. ing can't adequately be described Many of the women from Cristo "Kay is a 64-year-old woman in words. To be amidst the people, Rey, the church out:of which we whom I took grocery shopping every to walk up and down the streets of a work, come to make' appointments Thursday morning, punctually at neighborhood, seeing, touching and with us to talk about their problems. 9:30 A.M., as part of my volunteer smelling what it is like to live there, Some of the older and usually more duties. 'She almost never leaves her to feel the anger and despair and indigenous types often treat us as apartment otherwise - no transpor share in the laughter of those who if we are nuns and they sometimes tation, and 'nothing to do,' anyway. were perfect strangers only yester greet us by calling us 'madre', or by Her husband is ' dead, and her son day, is what it's all about. An or kissing our hands. and daughter no longer Write or ganizer is a builder of power, the "I was spending my' afternoons visit her - she has no idea where power that comes when two people attending adult women's, Bible they are. Her apartment is a disas join forces to work together on a Circles and helping prepare children ter: rusted-out sink, dripping faucet, common problem. The key is that for their First Communion but since nonworking stove, crumbling' back , two is better' than one, and ten is those jobs have finished I' am now porch-and invisible'landlord., She "A white person going door to better ,than two. Once the people involved in taking a survey of the wants to move desperately, but how door in this' neighborhood is some.: understand that, you've got an or people in our parish. We are trying many other places are available for what conspicuous. However, there's ganization. ' to get some iaea as to what the $125 a month? ,I guess it's better no reason for me to worry. And it's "Those" initial contacts are the people think or' feel about religion than her last· apartment, though, not because I'm so' brawny and' most memorable. Walking up to a in general, the Church, as well as where she was robbed by two young mean looking. Gary" my supervisor, benign-looking front door and find their needs, hopes, and expectations guys with knives. Even now, .when says that a, young, attractive black ing behind it one of the local color of the Church. So far the results are she talks about that experience, the man would be in the most precarious drinking a beer or yelling at his proving terribly interesting. As we . terror is, still evident. position. Other blacks would suspect "The first shock to, my middle barking dog, you find yourself with move from the wealthier class to the "Of course she~s unhappy - bit~. him of interfering with their rela class mentality. came when I realized [~~~~~~ your mouth open before the words' 'miserables' - those' people whose terly sq. _She complains constantly, tionships with black, women. They that many of the people did not want have a chance to form in your head. entire family' of five, ten, or fifteen and I don't blame her. So I learned, don'L suspect that of me. I thought to get out of the migrant stream. 'Hello, sir' (I feel like an overgrown people all occupy little. more, thana whenever we were . together, ,: to this was an interesting bit of socio They loved working with and being GirIScout). 'My name is Barb Frey one-room shack - the' general' atti treasure her: smiles. We developed logical information. Not only inter close to the 'land-they did riot and I'mwith the Oakland Communi tude drastically changes from 'the little private jokes that were ritual esting, but comforting to know. want to live like me. But they did ty Organizations.' (If he interrupts Church is ideal and shouldn't change ly reiterated every week: .the cold "Canvassing "the neighborhood is want ' better living. conditions and OOrnmm~ me I'll just die.) ,'I'll be working in fair pay. The' crew chiefs earned a a thing' to 'the priests should stop ness of the frozen-food section in the exhausting work. .Three hours of this area for a while to try to get being so hypocritical and start set supermarket ;my difficulties in navi-. competing with the television, bark lot of money and I couldn't imagine some of the concerned, citizens to ting an' example' to 'it's all a busi gating the hazardous Boston streets; ing dogs and worst of all, indiffer~ why they would live like that if they gether to work on their common ness; only if you have money can Kay's 'pocketbook,' a paper bag con ence, is all most of us can take at one didn't have' to. But ,they. did. I problems.' (If someone 'was feeding you be a part of the Church.' taining her money and" cigarettes. time. Gary,: tells me to relax for a learned that it was very important me this line I'd slam' the door in "The night before last was our We laughed together, and the laugh while if it gets real tiring. I do. I for us to listen -listen to what they , This past summer Notre Dame his face.) 'What: do you think first time' sleeping in our new home ter was reilland beautiful. We head for the local park and read. felt were their needs instead of pro-' students.in ' the GILA Program are' the most immediate needs of -the third-floor rooms of an old gorged ourselves on doughnuts or Occasionally, people. will unlock jecting our own values upon them. ,'" worked ' on projects "ranging, frOm your neighborhood?', (He's' nod deserted seminary. You should have Howard Johnson's sodas after shop their: screen door 'and invite me in. "In Fisk-camp I was blowing and teaching catechism in Mexico to or ding " . I'm in!) , seen me yesterday morning when I ping each week, and winked delight It's not a common, thing to do in an chasing soap bubbles with some little ganizing neighborhoods in Oak"tand "Our living arrangements in Oak woke up about 6: 00 A.M. only, to edly at each other over the whipped area where fear,as well as poverty, boys. With the setting sun the bub to counseling in a girls' hoine for land make the summer that much find out that we had no water.' I was cream. She had a 'rotten life, but oppresses the people. bles were ,like miniatur~ ,rainbows juvenile delinquents in Texas. The more worthwhile. Four, of us live in sweating as usual in the near 100-de there were some bright spots-:- for "Two weeks ago, one of the neigh floating away over the camp. It was following excerpts are taken' from a house together and eat with the gree weather with the bright hot sun both of us. borhood groups had a meeting with so beautiful I almost cried and had letters: written home by these Jesuits next door. There are usually beating down on my bed at even this '. "On my last visit she presented me. junkyard owners. The people wanted them make them as fast as they, students. ' about thirteen of us at the' dinner ungodly hour (thecdoors and win with a. gold pendant watch - 'I the illegal junkyards removed. Mr. could so that the whole sky, was table. Chaotic community., Fighting dows of my private cubicle have to never use it anymore,' she said, and Mockle, a junkyard owner, said he filled with bubbles. It was ,like their "We' stayed late andJwere still for the front page of the newspaper be left open to avoid suffocation). I knew it was true, for she has little would be at the meeting. He wasn't. dreams, our, dreams, hard t6 catch, there when they went to,bed, so we at breakfast or, passing the peas at Luckily, ' though, there' is' a second reason to 'care about time anymore. The people were, a liitle upset. They , blowing ,away, and then disappear- tucked them in - they all said' they dinner, we're all in this together. We water supply, and all I had to do was All the same, I had no idea: how to wanted, to make sure that Mr. Mockle ing over the roofs. - had never been tucked in before. My understand one another and need the hop doWn one short flight, of stairs, thank her. It was so incongruous - could attend the next meeting. So' "I ask myself what good did we heart' ached, because I wanted to laughter and the sharing' and ',' the stroll across the roof of tneadjacent she gave me a gift, as if I, the 'rich' they scheduled the next meeting for do? We met the.immediate needs of grab them all and hug them like my loving to balance out our lives. We building, descend ;another flight of and happy one, deserved something the same evening, a half hour later a few for money, clothing, food, and parents have done all my life. have birthday parties about, every . stairs, pass through the large con from her, the poor and luckless. L at Mr. Mockle's home. This caught medical care but made no lasting "I am 'co'ntinuing to realize that other night and going-away parties ference hall of the seminary.. and wear it and think of her, and wonder, Mr., Mockle', by surprise. Same with changes in their lives. The long-term education is the way, out. ' Sylvia, in between them. There's tennis and walk outside to' a set~"of'outdoor what she's, ,doing now - she and his neighbors. After all, who are gains from this summer will have to , the other. day, mentioned ,that she jogging and camping and dieting and showers. Obviously,' it made my many, many others" hidden away in these. plebians ' to set' foot in his be within ourselves - an awareness didn't, know ' her multiplication praying and cooking and driving and shower more 'meaningful'; and be those dingy and ,silent apartments. neighborhood? My guess is that Mr. of a problem,some small under tables., It astounded me because I singing to keep us busy. Occasional sides, I have now mastered the art 'All the lonely people ... where do Mockle'will think twice before sell standing of their culture and position , realized that she probably will never ly, one gets the chance to rest, but of brushing my teeth in the shower they all belong?' Maybe it's better to ing his junk illegally in other peo in the U.S., and· a need to pass on learn them." who really wants it?" without swallowing any water." ask, where do we belong?" ple's neighborhoods.~! this awareness." Mary Flannery Barb' Frey Kathy GOl1llan , ., " Maureen ' O'Brien " Don Murphy Mary Cohan Brownsville, Texas Oakland, california Metamoros, Mexico Boston , Oakland, California South Carolina

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posters is the message contained the most provoking and artistically the boundaries of the rope. No one within: political or didactic? Art stimulating to be found in the ex can fail to imagine the despair Professor Doug Kinsey notes, "Many hibit. He depicts a man's profile, which one must feel as life is about of these works are simple extensions with mouth agape, as a hammer to be snatched away with one awful of work the artist has been con drives the lower jaw into the throat. fall. Death awaits everyone but tinuing for years. The posters are The horror of the dilemma is ex some carry it as a constant com FIND THE COST not all motivated strictly by the pressed succinctly and conveys effec panion. These are the ones Artists needs of Amnesty International. tively the images of stified words for Amnesty seeks to aid, these are They are pieces of art which may be and hideous torture; however, the the ones whose universes must be OF FREEDOM studied again and again. Why have hammer and profile also form reconstructed and :r:eordered. During pieces of 'art. interested people for a shape of totally independent' the age of Shakespeare, Christopher hundreds of years? Why do certain ' justification. The result is, devas- ' Marlowe and other dramatists, the paintings continue to fascinate over tating for it catches man in his Elizabethan Code called for a strict the centuries? Because, they can be anguish, his indecision, his hu hierarchy in the cosmos; to disrupt studied from a variety of positions miliation and thrusts it upon the one person's position was to shake by Cole Finegan with unique discoveries for each audience. The, work suddenly stands the whole structure. The plays of viewer; a work of art is like a per alone and the pain, the fear, the these men attempt to point out the The Universe has as many differ May of 1961, which 'labors for the Group." Hommes is a member of son you see in various periods of life doubt is thrust upon you. consequences of such actions through ent centers as there are living beings "release of persons imprisoned, re the Adoption Group, as are' many and who continues to present differ The sensual figure of Francisco the dismaying experiences of King in it. Each of us is a center of the stricted or detained, beca:use ,of their Notre Dame faculty and students. ent facets of personality and appear Toledo poses again the query of art Lear, Richard III, Tamburlaine, and Universe and that Universe is shat political, religious or other conscieri The Adoption Group is the foun ance." , for political expression or art for others. Perhaps modern man would tered when they hiss' at you: "You tiously ,held beliefs, or by reason of dation of Amnesty International. It Certainly the Artists for Amnesty internal musings. Toledo's man-ani do well to read once again, and with are under, arrest." their ethnic origin, color, or lan is based in every sort of community Exhibition is visually-dynamic. From mal offers not only the turmoil more care, the words of the past. Aleksandr I.Solzhenitsyn guage, ,provided th,ey have neither and open to all who wish to devote . the chilling noose of Pistoletto to the found throughout the world among To view the art of these men and The ,Gulag Archipelago, Part,] used or advocated violence. These energy into the return of justice to' deceiving tranquility of Ja~ Dibbefs' men, but. also ,the dark:, stirrings the ideals for which it stands may persons are to be designated as Pris all. Each group is allotted three pris ocean scene, the' art challenges the, found, within e~ch mario 'Can the be to witness a new era ~n the re~lm oners of Conscience." Amnesty In~ oners within a country other than viewer, whether he be' looking for darkness within all ,surface? What of ,human rights as well as art. , Thousands of microcosmic uni ternational now claims 1,100 adop their own; yes, even Russia has an politCia1statements, or 'symmetrical will be, the consequences for each verses are shattered each year: in tion groups throughout the world, Amnesty International. It ,is con~ structuring, in the background of man; for ;mankind? Pistole!to con- ' - Contributing" a variety of articles nations throughout this world;' the with individual members scattered ceded to be basically a token gesture Miro's beguiling work. All, offer, a ' fronts the ccimplacEmt swiftly' with to 'Scholastic, from fine arts reViews grim truth' is that all, is not well across the earth. The organization but its'very existence attests to the broad spectrum of interpretation. ,,' his mirrored' noose, irresistibly tempt~ , to creative writing, Cole Finegan is with the state of the world. ' Justice promises to grow with each-passing power of 'the movement.' A staff of cRoland Topor's :design is Perhaps ing all to locate their necks within' a famiiiar author to our ,readers. " -' ',.' :'. all: too often remains a reality' for month. Through letter writing,pres_ 80, mainly lawyers, researches each far too few; In 1977, years removed surized ,publicity campaigns, mone case thoroughly in the Loridon head from the much publicized Cold War tary donations, clothing gifts,moral quarters before individuals are' as tactics, an estimated 500,000 human support, and publishing special re-' signed to groups. The accused must beings are being' held as "Prisoners ports, they, fight to slice through have, no hint of violence in' their of Conscience." Slowly they rot in the too often convenient maze' of records to be accorded aid by Am the stench of, their cells, never to be bureaucracy and rescue individuals nesty International. informed of the charges, levelled from living nightmares. It is a frus The "posters of Artists for Am against them by the State. , The Uni trating task but there are ,rewards; nesty are part of that never-ending verse continues its wondrous expan 8,500 persons have' been released drive for justice which all, the sion, oblivious to the' chaos brewing since the conception of Amnesty letters, - 'donations,' and', exhaustion ,within and the malignancy it can International. ' " represent. Contacted by Amnesty no longer hide. "Prisoners, of Conscience are, the International, renowned artists such Currently, there' are 15 original most ,powerless of the,powerless," as Michelangelo ' Pistoletto, Piero posters by 15 well-known ' artists declared Mark, Hommes, student, di Dorazio,Joan Miro, Arman 'and hanging in the Notre Dame Art Gal rector of, the Artists 'for Amnesty others agreed to' donate original silk lery. These posters may serve as a exhibit at Notre Dame.' "They are screens' and lithographic posters to vital instrument in the removal of helpless to direct their rights and the "fight for human rights.' The the Universe's cancerous growth; their destiny. They have no one to posters, of quality never before seen they are the creations of the Artists turn',to and the State has terrorized together in one exhibit,' are shown for Amnesty. This small band is but their friends;' how" are thefamilies around, the world with copies at $20 a tiny, portion of what many con of the imprisoned to live? They have apiece available to, the public. The sider the leading Human ,Rights nothing. We send clothing, dona proceeds' are divi_ded "equally be organization in the world: Amnesty tions, and most importimtIy pressure tween Amnesty Internatiorial and International. the offending governments through the Adoption' Group of the commu Amnesty International is not a letters.' With enough letters, they nity in which the 'exhibit was shown. group of concerned citizens fight know that there are people who care All monies are, ploughEirl back into ing for the rights of those who and who are monitoring their activ the organization to alleviate printing chose to avoid induction' in the ities. It does work; a prisoner in expenses, publicity costs; and to pur Armed Forces' during the Vietnam the Phi1inpines was, released this chase more' supplies for the artistic War; Rather, it is an apolitical, non week. He 'was one of the three battles. - profit agency, created in London' in aliocted to the S9l!th Bend Adoption The intriguing puzzle of, the

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The first speaker' from' the com on behalf of the Spanish-speaking muddy streets of the 19th century munity, Angela Michalak, who community in South Bend, describ to the trashy streets of today. He acknowledged her Polish heritage ing her as "una mujer con alma y spoke on the darker side of the .. ' 'even though her name does not end . corazon." The woman chided the urban picture, the dilemma of the in "ski," greeted the audience in her Polish professor for his "bad Span deteriorating neighborhood. Swartz native tongue. Wearing a vest that ish" before turning to the audience paced throughout his lecture, em she had brought back from a recent with a more serious message. "All phasizing his key points with hand trip to her homeland, Michalak told the challenges' are presented right gestures. "A neighborhood," he re her version of "the west side story," here in the South Bend community," marked, "is a fragile thing." Even a background of the Polish commu said Villa, labeling the neighbor the slightest changes in the char nity living in the western section of hood as a "microcosm of the prob acter of an area have a dramatic Ttle Other Off-Campus South Bend. lems which are found in the larger effect on a neighborhood. The next up to the microphone society." Her words were meant as Swartz had some comments on was a representative of South Bend's "a challenge and an invitation". to ' what the renting of student housing religious community,: Fr.' Kazmier the stUdents of Notre Dame to get does to an area. He stressed that czak, who told the crowd of listeners involved in the' many programs for people should have "the same re that "There is always a pot of coffee the Spanish-speaking in South Bend. spect for their neighborhood here as for visitors at St. Adalbert's." The The Urban Studies professors took they have for their neighborhood at priest spoke of his experience with the floor next, with their explication home." Swartz closed his talk with the people since his arrival in the of the role of neighborhood in urban the unsettling prediction that if' an parish in 1951. "We like back-fence life. John Roos of the Government individual neighborhood is allowed talking," said Kazmierczak, obserV Department led the group back to die, "then another neighborhood through the neighborhoods of South dies, and ultimately, the city will by Barbara Frey ing that the area surrounding his church had "all the' categories neces Bend, this time by way of slides. die." The . rain stopped just in time. to 'show them the way: Three and center of activity for the South Bend' sary for a good, stable neighbor- Commenting on the series of pic~ Tom Broden, Director of theNa hood." . tures, Roos pointed out that all posi Brightly colored balloons were four stUdents piled into each of the Polish community. This evening it tional Neighborhood Training Cen strung from' a pillar outside the 50 . cars which' included' everything served as the banquet and iecture Carl Ellison, Notre Dame grad tive things are not limited to certain ter which is located on the campus uate and Director ,of Human Re areas and' negative ones to others. Memorial Library indicating the from compactVolkswagens to spa- hall for the 'Notre Dame sightseers. of Notre' Dame, pointed out that starting point. Shortly past 4:00 cious station wagons. '''Red .: .. who Students and drivers were seated at sources in South Bend 'government, "Pride in homes is not restricted to , "the first step in' the development the suburbs," Roos' commented.' He p.m. cars began pulling into the cir has red guide? We need one more' long dinner' tables as; they arrived encouraged the audience to make an of just neighborhood policy is for a clfort to get to know the larger com , added that the neighborhoods are public and private decision-makers cle and picking up their loads of pas~ red in' this car!" The orders were' at the club. At' the head table were becoming recognized as 'the best sengers. The tour had hegun. given and the color-coded tours set the organizers and speakers of the munity. ({Don't stay out on campus," to, begin to think neighborhood.'~ ,deClared the city official. ((Do come place for one' to grow, earn respect On Thursday, September 15, out in four different directions as program, including John Kromkow Urban policy thus far, he stated, and gain' the support that everyone "Neighborhood Roots," a four-hour indicated by their red, black, green ski, Notre Damec;overnment profes into town." "has been unjust to the extent that orientation' to the urban ethnic and blue pamphlets. Tom Swartz, of sor and prominent South Bend cit-' After a well-deserved round of needs. , it has ignored humanistic values" applause that got the' cooks out of , Tom Swarti, opened his talk by , neighborhoods of South Bend, gave , the Notre Dame Department of Eco- izen, who was the' master of cere and concentrated primarily on socio the anonymity of the kitchen, Krom pointing out that "cities have over 250 Notre Dame students and nomics, compar~ the operation at monies for the evening. economic values. kowski invited Olga Yilla up to talk always had problems," from the faculty a look at the city that sur the circle fo "D-Da~." Fr. Eugene Kazmierczak, pastor Neighborhood Roots was a brief rounds their campus. This program, Once the carav~ was on its way, of St. Adalbert's parish, opened with introduction to the idea of neighbor conceived last spring by a group of the main obstacle was the,5:00 p.m. grace; After a brief delay, a crew hood in urban life. The response to people interested in the ,urban scene" traffic on the major thoroughfares ,of young waitresses burst through the program was. highly favorable was an attempt to sensitize students of the city. Students occupied them- the kitchen doors with carts of food and there is a strong possibility that to the problems and possibilities of selves in their cars by jotting down for the famished. Platters of chicken it will be offered again soon. No one city life. The National Neighborhood notes concerning certain neighbor- and sausage accompanied by bowls went away from Neighborhood Training Center, under its director hood characteristics. The conditions of mashed potatoes, buttered noodles Roots with a full understanding of Tom Broden; sponsored the event of '. streets, yards and individual and sweet cabbage were served-the the intricate web of urban problems along with the campus organizations houses act as clues to the type 'of culinary delights of . the traditional or the means to solve them. Most of CILA and Student Government. area which one is observing. Aban- Polish wedding banquet. The crowd people did leave with a clearer pic 'Many at Notre Dame have never doned houses, for instance, were noise diminished as stomachs were ture of South Bend and its ethnic been in contact with the urban en common to the OhiojKeasey neigh-' filled and plates were emptied by neighborhoods. Maybe some students vironment in all its diversity. .The borhood;' whereas the Wooded the diners. .' , even left asking themselves the ques 'term "off-campus" brings to mind . Estates area just south of the Notre Kromkowski rose to introduce the tion posed by. John Kromkowski: the bars, student apartments and a Dame campus wa~ identifiable byits first speaker and referred to the "Where will you live-in the mono few popular restaurants. Neighbor quiet setting' among. numerous, taU· evening as a significant one for, him cultural wasteland of the suburbs, hood Roots was designed to show and lovely trees. Some parts were self personally.. Recalling' his own or in the ethnic diversity of an urban South Bend as more than this-as .' obviously newer and more,suburban, freshman year. 'at Notre' Dame, neighborhood?" , a unique community . of people, , like Ranch Acres, off Juniper Road;; Kromkowski explained that 'there places and activities. , with its large, well-kept yards and', was 'a University policy that re- The agenda began with an auto neighborhood tennis court. ., quir:ed anyone. who was caught in mobile tour ~ through' the various _The car tour lasted approximately certain' "off-limits", 'areas of South neighborhoods of South Bend. Fac-' an hour and a half before winding Bend was 'to be "excused" from the Barb Frey.is' an R.A. in Lewis ulty and friends of the University up at the ZB Falcon Hall, in the community.. Thenative of South Bend Hall., She. spent the past summer did the chauffeuring with a self-ex heart of the Polish-dominated west said that it was a hard realization working for the Oakland'Institute of planatory map and traveler's guide side of town. ;. This 'ethnic club is a that "My home was off limits." Community Training in California.

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men and women a new discovery of the possibility and meaning "which always was in them." .The response is a. deepened discovery of· our hope-which. is to be "another Christ." The skeptical humanists are precisely wrong \Vhen they think that history is the record of one area by J. E. Stewart after another escaping from the or bit of the' sacred, and becoming sec .1 the tacts, an the declarations, every the ql1estion ~hether. this' isn't an ular. Rather, as each area of life .. Dom Paulo Evaristo Arns,' who thing IIDown . about them. These imperative, a sign of the times, and like social organization-attains a is the Cardinal' Archbishop of Sao young people could be around drink a riew calling of. the spirit, which new autonomy, as it matures within Paulo, is a good person to rrieet-a ing Coca'Cola, havirig a good time. ought to help us to the most seriolis that autonomy, it will.discover with smallish' alert mari, openhearted and However, .they stayed there in a rethinking of bur own Ch~istian life a new force its capacity" and its immediately friendly in that engag vigil from morning tonight, giving here, a'nd of our university struc need, for grace and light. ing South American way. You can out leaflets of solid~ritY in all the tures. Today, I believe, in this way; feel his strong faith and' Christian country... " The Cardinal saw it as we're discovering that a concern for charisma. You can understand how a sign that justice is indivisible, that III social justice isn't a hobby of the radical and practical he is. He didn't there "is no .private "self-sufficiency Ag.,eat priest in Southern Africa, sensitive few, but everyone's .calling, have a great deal of time to spend at anymore: 'Mgr. Kolbe, Wrote. of how the Gospel everyone's task. We see that the Professor James E. Stewart Notre. Dame when he visited here "N'owwe know," he said, that the baptizes first' one area' of life, then incarnation, ~hich is able to bless for his honorary degree, but while world can no longer be the world, if another, in the processes of histori all things--our bodily life, our work, worthy of' support. as these objec v· he was here, he kept his eyes open~ one-third have everything and tvvo-' cal time. Every turning of history; our passion, our energy-won't leave tives, are, they "are not, it seems to The progress of the university idea On May 21, in the library foyer thirds have nothing. Yes. The whole each new culture that emerges; in-. social structures. and social justice me, enough. To be themselves with in the world is impressive and mov and spread across the campus, Dom world, is .compromised. If one is Cluding the most hostile; is another out of its, care. The structure of the. honor they deserve, they n'eed ing, and the report of the Committee Paulo saw the display set up for the wrong, so' are all the others." field of life which is seeking renew- economic. society and all that makes something more. They are in a on University Priorities expresses it disappeared in Chile-a demonstra . al. The new charice is also the for domination or freedom, must be sense too angelic; they do not speak finely. Iknow its attraction, I have tion run by local students and grad II challenge. It was when Jesus was' reformed, renewed, made whole of the way we live in the kitchen felt it and argued for it (in 1946) uates, many of them called Cathy It's ,a warmhearted comment on called upon at the roadside, or at a some. Of course, like trying to make midden of an unjust world.. I am in my own National Union of Stu and as American as the local · us, and how' nice it is to have. our meeting full of question and conten justice and love in. marriage, the trying to write here. of something dents and for the World University grade school, but who were able to best'side' seen and recognized. We tion, that in response to this humble work will never be finished, but it that troubles the poorer wortd and Service (in a 1960 volume on The look beyond this place and this coun · know this side is there.' Like Car working of life, accepting the provi can't be left out either! many people here, when they look University Today). These virtues of try and to demon'strate in solidarity dinalArns, we know that this is dential accident sent by his Father, at great modern universities .. So L, a universitY--openness, receptivity, with those political opponents of the what we should be, and should be He revealed. new depths of the king- IV. suggest' that we need a thirteenth attention, fidelity in the face of what Chilean regime who have sunk out doing. dom. .... The university can't leave justice objective, so that academic excel- is,. and what is disturbing:-are a of sight without a trace .. ' Demonstrating for Chilean free Our values in' a particular age out either! The twelve priorities of ience does not become sterile. We kind of treasury of ourculture.. And . When he got back to Sao Paulo, dom is in itself a small thing, but it . aren't determined, as the vUlgar academic excellence, which are our need to begin the exploration and yet, because we know they 'matter, the Cardinal still remembered and raises· ·a, bigger question-:-whether ,Marxist thinks, by changes in the target for, growth today in this uni- discovery of new forms of university we can't help feeling how shaky this is part of what he said: this isn't just how stUdents anduni economic and productive relations in versity, 'are bred' in an honorable life' which will take our openness their health is, and how. little they "The awareness of the young versities should be, whether the society.- Rather, a changed society tradition,' sustained by a: fine .. ar- and knowledge. to the poorest, and have, it seems, reformed the world. Americans is startling . . . The pleasure and hope they give toone and. a changed relationship creates, dor, and can show, at their back to those working in the world. In I have a kind of nightmare in which young people are organizing a move South American bishop isn't. are as Toynbee would have said, a chal some' genuinely high-minded think- return for, this work of justice, we I see the thousands and' thousands ment for the disappeared prisoners minder that in the eyes of the Third lenge, a new opportunity. So the ing. But is high~mindedness enough? will learn from Ithe people and the of teachers .in my own profession, in Chile ... they demonstrated their 'World, of the new world, and indeed, 'possibility of mutuality and equality I want to put in a piea, in the 'deep-, poor the questions we forget to ask the teachers of literature, gathered solidarity with the families· of the · of our own world,· we are called to of men and women, or our new est Christian tradition, for some low- . and the values that. are so easy t() together in a vast Sheraton-Hilton in disappeared. They had the names of one concern for the transformation capacity to remake society in forms minded, thinking. Touching. and lose. ~. midwest city and exchanging eru- 1,500 of these desaparecidos with all of all the world by justice. It raises of justice and sharing, calls out of SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 15 14 SCHOLASTIC Perspective

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dite papers, men and women who Something else is needed; some One basic way, increasingly at become a decadent scholasticism have fed on the honeydew and am thing else is' possible; Some hints, tempted in Africa, is to use voca piled up in volume upon volume on brosia of human wisdom; and are some indications (no more), can be tional education (rather like a com the shelves of distant libraries; to Letter to the Editor' they, _in that great MLA on the made of what this further objective munity college inAmerica) as a seri identify with the call of the gospels pralne, transformed, transfigured might be. ous, valuable, critically aware base for justice. We need to make repa people? Alas, why not? So many for social, moral and historical ration for our past, our guilty past, people, who care for authenticity, VI thinking as well as for technical in the injustice and suffering else are perturbed when they see -the There is a feeling. in the world education. This was the aim of my where in the world. This I believe, gap between our aspiration and the that a new culture is needed in which own 1975 report on the University or something like this, is the thir thing we do. Do we love truth, inti-·· ordinary people are' in control of of Lesotho. I teenth objective which is (we will mate, difficult, disabling truth, or do their own economy through forms of Another way, attempted I believe find) needed for the health and sup To the Editor: everyone that death certairily can we mostly love academic excellence, common ownership and self-manage by the Mondlane University in Ma port of the others. This letter serves as my reply to not be avoided by viewing a_traves its respectable cousin, smelling faint ment. puto in Mozambique/' is a kind of \ Dave Myers' thoughtful article iri _ty. The effect was contrary to what ly of the coterie and. the self-per reversal of the first strategy. It is VII "Perspective" (Do Not Go Joyfully .the undertaker attempted and Dave perpetuating system? Of course are to involve the university students It seems to me that Notre Dame's Into That Good Night, Sept. 9). He Myers suggested. Corpses' are worth,_ these normal human reductions, the as comrades' and, fellow-labourers campaign 'for greater intellectual speaks from experience about the looking at because they. can featherbedding we need to survive with the people in times of need. excellence, for endowments and pro- vestiges of unreality with which he . only be regarded as the' cosmetic from •day to day? If so; what's . Paulo Freire's. method, sometimes fessors and library resources to sus- and' all of us face death. However shells which they really are. The needed is no more than periodic re called "conscientization," is a power tain it all, will succeed. We will be thoughtful though the article was, I certainty of death stopped the. flow vivalist campaigns in the university, fulnew tool: how the poor>and one of the institutions of distinctive do~'t ,believe that Dave Myers pos of blood from my wound of. uncer calling us back to pristine hope, the oppressed· can .become' consCious of merit-the big league. In the words sessed the distance, only realized by tainty. sort of thing we've had since 1968. ,"We're discovering . their fate in the world and trans of St. Thomas More-"And then?" time;· to' review. his experience. The But. the wound remained to be Look _at the titles "University in form' it by their reflection,' awar~ ~ill we be of seryice at the point of death of a loved one is admittedly '. cleansed. The Mass of the Resurrec Turmoil," "From Riot to Reason," that a concern for - ness, -and responsibility. ., growth and change in the world? It a very personal matter,· but the : tion which accompanied the body's "Identity Crisis in Higher Educa In the Church in Brazil,' the;Com~ is here that Notre Dame has the process as one faces the loved one's' disposal was as conSoling as alcohol tion" and more, much more. AIr social justice munidade· de Base seems to begin in special opportunity of excelling-of absence is in most respects universal. applied to a wound for the first time. these healers prescribe more .liberal the same honest" low-minded, way "being first" in a deeper way. Our When my father dropped dead It called to mind _the sacramental values, less featherbedding, more ; isn't a hobby by trusting the responsibility of the Christian sense, as Cardinal Arns dUringniy freshman year; it was my vows of Catholicism which both the rationality, more spontaneity, "a col people to judge, and to learn. One noted, is already (in non curricular first personal experience with death .. deceased and his_family chose to might look at the "open university" lege where process and individuality of the sensitive few . • ." ways) guiding us to this concern. I refuse to admit, as Dave Myers take as signs of their belief in a predominate," and the like. in _England, at some new colleges We are led by a Congregation that might expect, that, I approached my Trinity. To believe what such vows But what -if our disability is a and universities in the United States, already has deep roots in the strug- father's death "in: a context of un required took heroic effort at the deeper thing, a need to rethink our at a new philosophy of adult edu gling, suffering world to which we reality." Rather, my approach was burial ceremonies. The "celebration" basic structures, to be a point in the cation and adult formation; and at all belong - in Bangladesh, in one of uncertainty - uncertainty of the Mass- painfully began the world' responsive to new needs, a new programs' of community _ser Uganda, in Chile and Brazil. As which I mistakenly believed might routine, of purgation which would difficult and exacting task, but one vice and . outreach; , and' I like to' re Christians we are attuned to hear be resolved by choosing answers to continue as long as my family and I which can change things and one of member Peter'- Maurin's Catholic the spirit calling to new forms of some "either-or" questions. Was his lived with inemories of that un which, with our Christian hope, we worker university. life, new idioms of society. At the death God's means of punishing him pleasant experience. are capable? Isn't it true that a good There is a movement for an edu Signs of the times-new sho'cits of final vows of Bill Faiella and Tom or his family, for his sins or for his The, urge, however,' to blurt my deal of our aspiration, our wish to cation in' which ordinary people life: in the world, the -beginning of O'Hara last month -the homilist re- family's sins? Was his dea'.thGod's favorite expletives oddly enough has get close to deep radical truth-in grow into a critical consciousness of new struCtures! How - close· these minded us that as Christians we are means of rewarding him or his fam decreased with time. To an extent, I literature, in theology, in history, their real situation, and realize that new works should be to a Christian to renounce the worldly involve- ily, for his good or for his family's have been numbed by the pain. I sus in the uses and values of science-is they are able to take responsibility conscience' that' sees truth and re ments of those around us. How such good? My wound, caused by his pect that when another loved one clogged by the rather narrow self for it.' '( newal at humble -levels, how much a new growth is to be done shouldn't death, only bled with more uncer does die, the memories of my first nurturing interest .of a university There is a conviction that the theyshoulddemystifysOIne of the be a subject for rhetoric but. I be- tainty than b~ore, as I limited my experience with death, nevertheless, life?· I don't know, but r' suspect cultivation of the intelligence should pretensions of the higher learning; lieve we're called to it. In the same self' to choosing answers to such will dispel the numbness and reopen that we wish we were closer to the arise a good deal more out: of the and how much they should fortify interview' in Sao Paulo, ~ Cardinal questions. to an extent the wound of uncertain points of growth and need in the ordinary life of peopleandthat"~he its most honorable concern, which Arns said bluntly, "Christianity is a .' 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> means always to leave any ,type of ty's way) to stop the bleeding. The relate, to the life of ordinary men There is a belief, deeply Christian In ways ~hich only the future, \ and women, and to the hunger for in its implication though -not always with work arid dedication; canre~ accommodation behind." But of company of my father's friends, col justice and participation in a new in its origins, that we can do very veal, our higher education needs this course the greater risk, the' tI'ue leagues, and acquaintances helped way. Youineetthis feeling every well without the "higher self" and changed emphasis....:.:..at first,'of the danger, would' be rwt to· take the ,me'to. forget the unfair questions where, among your: colleagues, in without a good' deal- of -the higher imagination, . but. essentially, 'of risk that: 'the Lord calls us to. '. which I posed for myself to answer. open universities,' in countercul~ education, if it's not rooted in famil emerging structures;"It needs to find "'James E. Stewart is a visiting '[iTo- Looking at my father's corpse also tures, in the Third World struggling iar life and service-because that's ways to reach out to the -poor, in: fessor of English at . Notre - Da~. .helped me to avoid those unfair ques to build' community and wanting a where real consciousness' and serious this country and beyond; to'relate His work is teaChing in the univer- " tions. The undertaker's : attempts Scholastic welcomes opinions and university that is not elite. You meet reflection and prayer must-start. to' their- struggle for forinatio~;- to sities: of ind£pendent black A/rica; failed (as they always do) at creat responses from its readers in the '- if in students who can be pretty In' countries where - 'men and rectify its concerns and; interests by He, desCribes his interests as litera-. 'ing the illusion of sleep, and he con form .of Perspectives and Letters to blinkered and disadvantaged by all women are' building new cultures, being involved -in;' the exposure of lure} human' consciousness} 'and the fronted all oriIookers with the reali the Editor. Letters wiU be printed} the privileges of -material culture, ideas of education are being re men and women who are struggling; life and culture o!developingcoun'- tyof. death. The makeup and the space providing} and s1unt1d be of a but who have the graceto feel it. thought at many levels .. to reperthe risk that ou~ academies tries. tailored, clothes only, reminded reasonable length. 16 - SCH()LASTIC- .SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 . 17 ------~~.. ~-.~~- .. -~,--"'~,~-,==~,=-'=-~-.-

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College football has seen a. resur has been television. Nationally tele gence of interest in the past few realizing the effect it would have on This legislation has led to some years. Many people feel the contract vised games offer 'a $500,000 'split the majority of ,the colleges. If underhanded dealings due to a. for the two competing schools while , things get desperate in 20 years this " scramble for the top high school pros hassles of pro sports have sent foot .S pects. Michigan State is presently ball fans in this direction. But while the take-in for a regional telecast may prove the only alternative. college football as a sport is getting is $380,000. The TV situation is one Gate receipts are still the largest on probation for three years (1976- better, the business aspect that in which the rich get richer and the source of revenue. Notre Dame 1978) for recruiting violations. , viewers do not want to hear about is poor get poorer. The NCAA takes a usually operates under reciprocal "Extras" have been offered in many Tackling the Cost of Footbal1 6% cut off the top of these totals receipt sharing where an opposing cases along with "invisible" scholar becoming' a serious problem. and does set down,some restrictions. a ships (financed by wealthy rabid The growth that has made college team is guaranteed certain amount football one of the most widely A school is allowed only one national 'and the home team keeps the bulk of alumni). Joyce does not seem overly viewed spectator' sports has at· the and one regional television appear~ what it can net. This works well for concerned about this. "I would hope same time created financial problems . 's' , .. , ance a year with an additional "wild the Irish in that they: do not lose they {the NCAA) would, be able to J by Ray O'Brien for many "big time" football schools. card" possibility every other year money from playing in 'smaller police it. I think colleges police them stadiums. ' ; The profitable business of college (five games at most in a two-yea;r selves well; the problem is greater a constant demand for tickets. Athletic and Convocation Center it span). Bowl games are another lucrative in basketball." , football has moved into the mature With this year's price hike to $10, a has been able to cover its own co~t industry stage. Conferences hilVe become a means source of income. Notre Dame has , Answers to the question of how to Fighting Irish football ticket is the . and help out minimaiiy in sUbsidiz of distributing revenues" ,The weak added much to the school's till from balance· btidgets are not rushing to The simple money troubles that most expensive on the college scene.. ,' ing other sports; college athletic directors face come est members, of strong conferences postseason appearances. The Cotton the surface. Some suggest that the The Irish also don't have to worry Besides the rising costs, the second share. equitably in TV revenue. For and Orange bowls, offer· between NFL offer a subsidy to the NCAA from the fact that costs are rising about losing' money during "off" biggest nemesis of the college' game faster than income. This is true for example, in the Southwest Confer $750,000 to $1,000,000 to each par-. since college football serves as a. free seasons. "When Kuharich was coach is the pro game. With pro football ence the team that is on national TV ticipant. ,The Fighting Irish have farm club for the professional teams. every university throughout the the records dropped but there was now expanded to 28 teams, 'colleges country including Notre Dame. gets 20 %; the rest is then shared been offered bowl bids in eight of the Joyce is strongly against anysucl} no falloff in attendance," noted must compete with neighboring pro , equally among all nine members (in last nine years.. Bowl game revenue action.' "It is not palatable because "Costs are rising faster than reve Joyce. The, school's financial stal- fessional franchises for audiences. nues because stadium size is stable," cluding the. one. on TV). Is almost a surething for Notre Dame we don't see ourselves as farm teams, wart went on to add, "Notre Dame Schools such as Miami, Tulane, For independents like. Notre Name year in and year out. "We don't an~ and it is simply not the case. The explains Fr. Edmund Joyce, C.S.C., has a loyal following that is deeply Minnesota and Georgia Tech have Executive Vice President and Chair and Penn State, television appear ticipate in our budget thatwewill be numbers that actually enter the pro rooted." Irish home games have felt the presence of the NFL teams ances are a gold mine with no reve- playing in a postseason game,",cau ranks are relatively small compared man, Faculty Board in Control, of been sold out for as long as people in each area. "Where pro and col Athletics. ' nuesharing to deal with. '" tions Joyce. "The income from bowl to'those that go to college and play can remember. Most schools would lege teams are competing in the " . With ticket sales as the main' ' One would think that this ,. bene games goes into an endowment fund football." He emphasized, "No self- , , , notice a severe drop in attendance same area, the college program sui ficial independent status would draw for· academic purposes." However, respecting school would w~rit to re source of revenue, some schools have ~ if they followed the same route. fers," reported Joyce. "We are for- other perennial powers out of their some schools depend on. this extra ceive any kind of a subsidy." raised prices or built side revenues. The financial troubles of college tunate in the sense that we are respective conferences but for the bonusas.a source of income. With this being the case, there are Nevertheless, squeezing out more football have widespread repercus- located in South Bend." However, most part there has. been little talk The NCAA has come forthwith very few ways to turn. "I think we dollars has been tough. Notre Dame sions. Many of the larger programs Joyce did note, "Attendarice has in this .direction, although division attempts. to cut, costs of college do have to maintain a rising in has chosen the former proposition not only pay for themselves but also ~ fallen off in cities we play in that shake-ups are a possibility. This sports in .order. to help the smaller come," Joyce continued. "It is prob as Joyce ri()ted, "We have raised the paYfue bills for the entire athletic .~ have professional < teams. ~ Notre movement is not expected, because schools survive. If relatively. rich able that ticket prices will be rising." price of tickets about every two program. , Dame's magic name is not enotighto ' of -the fact that there are many other schools are feeling the. pinch ~ then While few people ever imagined tui years to compensate for increased The larger athletic departments fill the stadium in these areas." " sports that are involved in confer- the smaller, programs will. soon be tion doubling in the, past decade, costs!' ' are in many cases set up as a sepa- High financing is nothing new. to ence play. " bleeding, red numbers on financial Joyce feels the same holds true for Other schools have elected to ex- rate business entity that is self-sup-college , football. The NCAA 'col There has been some talk of a reports. The scholarship limit is an ticket prices or any product. "I don't pand their stadiums, as was Penn portive. Schools such as, Oklahoma~ ,lected data from schools nationwide "superconference."The top 50 teams attempt to. ration the market, fox: want to predict that' ticket prices State's course of action. The road- •. Michigan, and Penn State gross sums in 1969 and reported that the aver would play each other and hold a promising high school athletes and will reach ~20 in the, next ten years block to adding seats is soaring con-, of $3 million $5 million a year 'age major college football team ~to monopoly on TV intake. Again most lower, football . budgets. Coaching but they might." The otheralter~ struction costs: This has restricted from 'all sports. " grossed $960,000 in revenues (less schools shy away from this talk staffs are also limited. , natives are raising tuition, or in the the'Irish from this obvious alter-Notre Dame treats its athletic de- ,than half of ND's total) and boasted case :of Notre Dame" charging stu native. "We have not seriously con- partment as it treats any of the a 30.5% profit margin. This study dents for their tickets~ These are not siderect 'adding to the stadium," other university departments;'The, also revealed that all of college foot 1911 N~E t7AM~ 8nlceJ\f60n3ALLITC.K.ET attractive propositions" but are en noted Joyce. "It was not built for athletic director, assistant· athletic ball revenues totaled close to $145 , ~ , tirely feasible if club sports are.to expansion and the costs would be director and the vice-president for million in 1968~69season ~ (total be maintained and women's sports astronomical." ~ ~ business, affairs make up a budget sports grossed $205 million). These' 'are to grow to reach a par with Penn State paid $4.million to add that must be approved by the Uni- totals are predicted now to be well men's· sports. Joyce does not see 16,000 seats. At $8 a ticket, with versity; over $200 million. Still this intake - GA"114~, 1 these as choices' in the foreseeable seven home games a year, and as- In addition, any income thafis re- is not enough. .. ~--I .future. ' . suming a 50-50 gate split with the sidual after all expenses have been With the cost of an education ris : The optimist will hope that the opposing teams, athletic director Ed accounted for goes into a university ing every year, the cost of scholar- spirit .of college football will over ,Czekaj figures it will take the Nit- fund. The program at N.D. grosses ships increases. Michigan's athletic come the lure of pro football or that tany Lions nearly nine years of sell- over $2,000,000 a year. "The income direCtor, Don Canham, reports that inflation will come;to, a stop. But ing out every seat to recover the has always covered expenses," ex- the scholarship budget at large until, then, the, problem remains, of school's investment. This is a very plained Joyce. "But this surplus has schools like his will double in the how' to stop the gap between reve risky proposition, as Joyce warns, narrowed over the years," he went next decade. It is presently hover nuesover costs from shrinking and "You have to wonder if football will on to add. The surplus funds other ing around $800,000 for all sports .. just how long football programs can even be around in 20 years at its varsity and club sports for men and at Michigan. last. Some will survive longer than present level." women. While basketball once "ran . The one source of revenue that others, but time could catch up with , Notre Dame is fortunate to have in the red," with the addition of the has helped football powers prosper 5 college football at its present level. 20 SCHOLASTIC SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 21 if they were the oldest son' or daugh With rejections come inquiries ter in a family of ten children and from parents and friends of the Where it ,All ,Begi;ns they had to help work in order to applicant who want to know more feed all ·the other children-that's about the reasons for the rejection. another, important· extracurricular Leonardo anticipates such responses. rj which should be considered." "It's been mentioned to me ,that the by Carl Munana , ' While the trend at most colleges rejections which Notre Dame must has been a decline in the number of Often we hear that Notre Dame is give out have a tendency to get back for a year now and is the second you're going to go back to your applications, Notre Dame finds its its people. I! this is true then a at yo.u. Alumni sons and daughters most· experienced' officer. The other room and you're going to write this application pool growing steadily small group of individuals on' the who don't make it in sometimes get four-the rookies-are' also all re~ thing that's goirig to make them or greater. Since 'the number of fresh first fioor of the Administration . upset and supposedly you're going to cent Notre Dame graduates. Is it destroy them: 'And we don't. 'All man places remained constant Building is the primary agent in ha~ be answering the phone and getting mere' coincidence that all are that I Write down in my comments this' can only mean one, thing-it is determining what Notre' Dame is; personal responses as to why it hap Domers? Not at all. Donald Charles is,' 'This' is what we talked about;, increasingly difficult to, be -accepted and essentially, what it will become,' ("D.C.") Nokes Jr. (N.D. '76) points pened and stuff like that. That seems this-is what he's interested in.''' at Notre Dame. Five years ago 5,559 to be the number one problem some The group is the Admissions Office out that, "there might be a prefer Edward Koehler (N.D. '77) found stUdents applied for the 1,625 avail of the other counselors that were and the individuals are five full-time ence for fuose that have attended an that even though this approach is Diana Lewis able places. This 'year there were leaving mentioned to me that they undergraduate institution to be the desigiledto keep the interview at an All international students initially 6,458 applicants. The average SAT didn't particularly' appreciate or en counselors simply because many of informal, relaxed level' it does not come under review by Bishop.' In scores have risen to 1200 (570 Ver joy about the job. However, many the questions which we [as coun always 'work that way.' "We just cluded in these 'are AmeriCan' stu bal, 630 Math). The average student of these inquiries will be funnelled selors] . have justca'nnot be' [an can't' seem to relax some students dents who have attended secondary in this year's class ranks in the top away from the individual counselors swered] from reading the di,fferent they are going to be' nervous no schools 'abroad and who wish to ten percent of his high school dass. and directed at Goldrick." Nokes manuals." matter what. That's just the way study at Notre Dame. Noncitizens Five years ago 55 % of those, ac feels a, certain amount of relief in In evaluating th'e· job applicants they are, and' that's no~ to their applying to Notre Dame face at least cepted actually enrolled. This year having it that way. ,"The fact that the Admissions Office had to' ensure detriment. For many of them this the figure stands at 60%. Competi John Goldrick signs all letters of that the successful candidates would . is the place they want to go." ' three potential pr.obIems. First, they must be aqle to' satisfactorily' pass tion for the 400 places available for be capable of working together as Ali the officers hold interviews as the Test of English as a Foreign women ,in the freshman class re~ a team since it is as a team that well as" participate in the selection mains high 'also. (Recently the Com many of the decisions are·made.' No Language (TOEFL) . Those students process, but:the job is more diversi~ mittee 'on Co-Education 'recom~ single . person is' responsible lor fied' than' this.' Each' is' assigned a who do' well on this will also timd to be competitive at Notre Dame. mended that this number be allowed accepting or rejecting' a" student. geographical region plus one' or Second, foreigners do not have the ,to increase;' However, this is a deci- Each counselor' is assigned 'a geo more speCial functions. Pat Leon~ opportunities' for funding that sion that will be made by the Uni graphical: region of the United ardo's (N.D. '70)' .area of concen~ American students have. They either versity, not by the Admissions Of States.: All' applications from each tration is minority applications. Sar': fice.) :. Pat leonardo , area are reviewed by the corre ·a:cino had' the . job last year and have to be funded privately or, by their own governments. 'Third, "ac~ ,These applicant trends have no~ admissions' officers' and one Director sponding counselor first.'·, He makes Leonardo lias spent the last few of Admissions" JohnT. Goldrick. his recommendations and then hands cording to Bishop, "There are 'a lot induced the Admissions' Office' fo They serve Notre Dame as the filter the entire file' over to another staff of unique problems with this because change its policies.' The :'evaluative through which' 6500 applications member who, in turn, makes his own I have to sit down and evaluate their process remains the same asalwiiys and is 'regarded as the'· best must fiow" only 1600 of which will reconimendations. A third' evalua school systems, which: are at times ultimately 'be enrolled.' tion is: drawn· up by Mr. 'Goldrick. very much different from: the U:S.'~ possible . way ,to . select' fairly: This year four of ,the six officers I!'all three do not agree on a partic It is therefore more difficult to find Lewis: emphasized the continuation are new to the'Admissions Office. ular student then 'that portfolio fairly' standard measures such as of this approach.' "The criteria One -might infer from the radical must be reviewed by the entire staff. class rank and grade' point average: for getting into the University will , . Ed· Koehler turnover this 'summer that Notre Don Bishop (N.D.· '77) explains that . One, of' the more controversial be the same as far as needing an areas of Admissions, student-ath SAT score, transcript, a letter of acceptan-ce.'·a·nd rejection makes it a Dame intended to change its admis the final decision is a democratic lot easier for' individual counselors sions policy. This is' not so. The one. : "We just hash it ·out:....-talk; letes, is in the hands of Nokes, him recommendation, a' pers'onal state self an activeinarathon rumier. ment, and the application itself in that we don't have to. mess '.with officers who left did so of their own talk' about theplusses and the~. personal calls coming in saying, While not yet having had the ~hance which includes ,the extracurricular accord for various reasons. One ex" minusses; why we, feel this student 'Listen; my son" Johnny 'was not ample, Dan Saracino ' (N.D. '69), should be in here, or why we feel we to'·work with any individual cases, activities.", The Ollly change brought Nokes expressed optimism in having about by, the increased number of accepted and I want to talk to. Johrl who had been working for' the Ad shOUld not offer. a position." And Goldrick,' because he's. the, one who missions Office for several years; left then we vote." a good' working relationship With applicants is on the clerical level. : signs it." '. , for California where he was offered The job of the counselor includes the coaches.; "I think that they have , Rejection' can take on a dispropor.' D. C. Nokes a general idea of what my perspee.. tionately large. meaning. for, the Probably the most' difficult part of the top admissions job at theUni glvmg the countless, .interviews the counselor's job is, as one coun~ versity of Santa'Clara.. The high which students ask for each year. weeks going through ~ his reports tive of the situation is. I really think hopeful applicant,' and with rising that it is valuable to have studentS competition, rejection is increasingly seior"Stated it, "To give each one of turnover rate of admissions officers These can be invaluable to the appli- gathering information about how to the students. a fair break and to be is probably due, to the nature of the cant but they are,not a part' of the deal with this sensitive category. In here who can 'contribute in any area likely. As Nokes commented, "Per extracurricularly, whether it's some haps the' greatest disappointment consistent." 'And that's what admis job. Many see it as both a learning evaluation' process ... In' effect stu-. recent years minority, acceptances sions is all' abOut. experience and' a logical' stepping dents are asked to 'interview Notie' have risen 'but there is still room for special artistic ability, athletic that people sometimes experience stone to other opportunities. Dame, instead of the other. way ·improvement." Leonardo notes, "My ability, social ability-whatever it would be making an application to , ,'Director Goldrick (N.D. '62) has -around. Often, however, this ap~ - 'job is to go out and try to increase might be. When transcripts come in Notre Dame' and' then: it turns out been working at Notre Dame Admis . proach can seem like a very str~ge that number as best I can. There's no from different, students it's impor they are not accepted.'; The counsel sions 'for 7 years, and is' the only twist to the student Bishop notes quota or anything like that; we just tant, that they include the fact' that ors are aware of this but do the best ; Carl Mufiana isa senior from true veteran at the office.' Diana that, "HaIfof them don't believe me.' " try to go out and do. the best we they are' definitely strong athleti job they can, and rejection is neces Madrid, Spain. This 'is his first c0n Lewis (N.D. '74) has been on the job They,'know'that, when they leave " can.',~ cally, if that was their interest. Or, sarily a part. of .that job. ' tribution to. Scholastic., SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 22 SCHOLASTIC 23

±r if they were the oldest son' or daugh With rejections come inquiries ter in a family of ten children and from parents and friends of the Where it ,All ,Begi;ns they had to help work in order to applicant who want to know more feed all ·the other children-that's about the reasons for the rejection. another, important· extracurricular Leonardo anticipates such responses. rj which should be considered." "It's been mentioned to me ,that the by Carl Munana , ' While the trend at most colleges rejections which Notre Dame must has been a decline in the number of Often we hear that Notre Dame is give out have a tendency to get back for a year now and is the second you're going to go back to your applications, Notre Dame finds its its people. I! this is true then a at yo.u. Alumni sons and daughters most· experienced' officer. The other room and you're going to write this application pool growing steadily small group of individuals on' the who don't make it in sometimes get four-the rookies-are' also all re~ thing that's goirig to make them or greater. Since 'the number of fresh first fioor of the Administration . upset and supposedly you're going to cent Notre Dame graduates. Is it destroy them: 'And we don't. 'All man places remained constant Building is the primary agent in ha~ be answering the phone and getting mere' coincidence that all are that I Write down in my comments this' can only mean one, thing-it is determining what Notre' Dame is; personal responses as to why it hap Domers? Not at all. Donald Charles is,' 'This' is what we talked about;, increasingly difficult to, be -accepted and essentially, what it will become,' ("D.C.") Nokes Jr. (N.D. '76) points pened and stuff like that. That seems this-is what he's interested in.''' at Notre Dame. Five years ago 5,559 to be the number one problem some The group is the Admissions Office out that, "there might be a prefer Edward Koehler (N.D. '77) found stUdents applied for the 1,625 avail of the other counselors that were and the individuals are five full-time ence for fuose that have attended an that even though this approach is Diana Lewis able places. This 'year there were leaving mentioned to me that they undergraduate institution to be the desigiledto keep the interview at an All international students initially 6,458 applicants. The average SAT didn't particularly' appreciate or en counselors simply because many of informal, relaxed level' it does not come under review by Bishop.' In scores have risen to 1200 (570 Ver joy about the job. However, many the questions which we [as coun always 'work that way.' "We just cluded in these 'are AmeriCan' stu bal, 630 Math). The average student of these inquiries will be funnelled selors] . have justca'nnot be' [an can't' seem to relax some students dents who have attended secondary in this year's class ranks in the top away from the individual counselors swered] from reading the di,fferent they are going to be' nervous no schools 'abroad and who wish to ten percent of his high school dass. and directed at Goldrick." Nokes manuals." matter what. That's just the way study at Notre Dame. Noncitizens Five years ago 55 % of those, ac feels a, certain amount of relief in In evaluating th'e· job applicants they are, and' that's no~ to their applying to Notre Dame face at least cepted actually enrolled. This year having it that way. ,"The fact that the Admissions Office had to' ensure detriment. For many of them this the figure stands at 60%. Competi John Goldrick signs all letters of that the successful candidates would . is the place they want to go." ' three potential pr.obIems. First, they must be aqle to' satisfactorily' pass tion for the 400 places available for be capable of working together as Ali the officers hold interviews as the Test of English as a Foreign women ,in the freshman class re~ a team since it is as a team that well as" participate in the selection mains high 'also. (Recently the Com many of the decisions are·made.' No Language (TOEFL) . Those students process, but:the job is more diversi~ mittee 'on Co-Education 'recom~ single . person is' responsible lor fied' than' this.' Each' is' assigned a who do' well on this will also timd to be competitive at Notre Dame. mended that this number be allowed accepting or rejecting' a" student. geographical region plus one' or Second, foreigners do not have the ,to increase;' However, this is a deci- Each counselor' is assigned 'a geo more speCial functions. Pat Leon~ opportunities' for funding that sion that will be made by the Uni graphical: region of the United ardo's (N.D. '70)' .area of concen~ American students have. They either versity, not by the Admissions Of States.: All' applications from each tration is minority applications. Sar': fice.) :. Pat leonardo , area are reviewed by the corre ·a:cino had' the . job last year and have to be funded privately or, by their own governments. 'Third, "ac~ ,These applicant trends have no~ admissions' officers' and one Director sponding counselor first.'·, He makes Leonardo lias spent the last few of Admissions" JohnT. Goldrick. his recommendations and then hands cording to Bishop, "There are 'a lot induced the Admissions' Office' fo They serve Notre Dame as the filter the entire file' over to another staff of unique problems with this because change its policies.' The :'evaluative through which' 6500 applications member who, in turn, makes his own I have to sit down and evaluate their process remains the same asalwiiys and is 'regarded as the'· best must fiow" only 1600 of which will reconimendations. A third' evalua school systems, which: are at times ultimately 'be enrolled.' tion is: drawn· up by Mr. 'Goldrick. very much different from: the U:S.'~ possible . way ,to . select' fairly: This year four of ,the six officers I!'all three do not agree on a partic It is therefore more difficult to find Lewis: emphasized the continuation are new to the'Admissions Office. ular student then 'that portfolio fairly' standard measures such as of this approach.' "The criteria One -might infer from the radical must be reviewed by the entire staff. class rank and grade' point average: for getting into the University will , . Ed· Koehler turnover this 'summer that Notre Don Bishop (N.D.· '77) explains that . One, of' the more controversial be the same as far as needing an areas of Admissions, student-ath SAT score, transcript, a letter of acceptan-ce.'·a·nd rejection makes it a Dame intended to change its admis the final decision is a democratic lot easier for' individual counselors sions policy. This is' not so. The one. : "We just hash it ·out:....-talk; letes, is in the hands of Nokes, him recommendation, a' pers'onal state self an activeinarathon rumier. ment, and the application itself in that we don't have to. mess '.with officers who left did so of their own talk' about theplusses and the~. personal calls coming in saying, While not yet having had the ~hance which includes ,the extracurricular accord for various reasons. One ex" minusses; why we, feel this student 'Listen; my son" Johnny 'was not ample, Dan Saracino ' (N.D. '69), should be in here, or why we feel we to'·work with any individual cases, activities.", The Ollly change brought Nokes expressed optimism in having about by, the increased number of accepted and I want to talk to. Johrl who had been working for' the Ad shOUld not offer. a position." And Goldrick,' because he's. the, one who missions Office for several years; left then we vote." a good' working relationship With applicants is on the clerical level. : signs it." '. , for California where he was offered The job of the counselor includes the coaches.; "I think that they have , Rejection' can take on a dispropor.' D. C. Nokes a general idea of what my perspee.. tionately large. meaning. for, the Probably the most' difficult part of the top admissions job at theUni glvmg the countless, .interviews the counselor's job is, as one coun~ versity of Santa'Clara.. The high which students ask for each year. weeks going through ~ his reports tive of the situation is. I really think hopeful applicant,' and with rising that it is valuable to have studentS competition, rejection is increasingly seior"Stated it, "To give each one of turnover rate of admissions officers These can be invaluable to the appli- gathering information about how to the students. a fair break and to be is probably due, to the nature of the cant but they are,not a part' of the deal with this sensitive category. In here who can 'contribute in any area likely. As Nokes commented, "Per extracurricularly, whether it's some haps the' greatest disappointment consistent." 'And that's what admis job. Many see it as both a learning evaluation' process ... In' effect stu-. recent years minority, acceptances sions is all' abOut. experience and' a logical' stepping dents are asked to 'interview Notie' have risen 'but there is still room for special artistic ability, athletic that people sometimes experience stone to other opportunities. Dame, instead of the other. way ·improvement." Leonardo notes, "My ability, social ability-whatever it would be making an application to , ,'Director Goldrick (N.D. '62) has -around. Often, however, this ap~ - 'job is to go out and try to increase might be. When transcripts come in Notre Dame' and' then: it turns out been working at Notre Dame Admis . proach can seem like a very str~ge that number as best I can. There's no from different, students it's impor they are not accepted.'; The counsel sions 'for 7 years, and is' the only twist to the student Bishop notes quota or anything like that; we just tant, that they include the fact' that ors are aware of this but do the best ; Carl Mufiana isa senior from true veteran at the office.' Diana that, "HaIfof them don't believe me.' " try to go out and do. the best we they are' definitely strong athleti job they can, and rejection is neces Madrid, Spain. This 'is his first c0n Lewis (N.D. '74) has been on the job They,'know'that, when they leave " can.',~ cally, if that was their interest. Or, sarily a part. of .that job. ' tribution to. Scholastic., SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 22 SCHOLASTIC 23

±r this year." The team opened its sea will not attain varsity, status in the son on September 16 in a tourna foreseeable future: The players are At Rugby: .. ment at St. Louis, and will travel not bothered by this' supposedly People NO, to Miami, Ohio, on the weekend of "second-class" desigriation j in fact, September 23 to play in an eight according to O'Connell,' they prefer A Sport team tournament. In' head-to-head it this way, mainly~because all var loaning a meal card are subject to competition, the team will play such sity teams are required to have a$10.00 fine. ' , schools as Illinois State (the home coaches, and the team would lose the Virdeen, now in her fourth year of opener), Ball State, Michigan, Ohio distinction and advantages of being service at Notre Dame, has grown On gOff University and John' Carroll. Home student-run. ' very' fond' of the students and finds games are played behind Stepan Most of the team members did great, satisfaction in her job. Al Center on Saturday mornings be not play rugby before coming to though Virdeen feels the N.D. stu fore home football games and,' part Notre Dame, and while there are a dent body is a "friendly, coopera the! Field ly because of this scheduling _ar- , good 'number of high school football tive, and fun-loving bunch,'" the rangement, are well, attended. ,The players on the team, high school recent postgame food fights have rugby team's away weekends also non-athletes are also well repre caused her considerable distress, correspond with those of' the foot sented, But anyone who thinks that especially in light of the fact that ball team. "We'll probably play 10 rugby players fall into the "frus she was nailed by a' flying raisin 'by Kevin Flynn to 12 games this season, depending trated athlete'~ category is mistaken, carrot salad after the Pitt game. on how we do, in tournaments according to' O'Connell. : "The guys "Students should think twice about Sportswriters, 'one must keep in whether: or not we' make it to' the aren't, out there for, a macho trip. the good food they are wasting and mind, are generally a'lazybunch; finals,'~ said O'Connell. "We could Most of the guys, would, agree with the' tremendous amount of extra never too proud to take advantage of have a really good year. In the tour me that we're out there to have fun, work they cause for their fellow 'those clicMs and stereotypes which ' naments, you play, two games in a and to playa good game of rugby. students who work in the dining will make their work easier. The day" so it will come down to which _ And we usually do both." , halls." ," Notre Dame rugby team, for exam team is. in better shape.. We could The Notre Dame rugby club was In addition'to being a "Star Wars" ple, has frequently, been portrayed lose two or three games and still organized in 1961 by Kenneth Feath buff' arid' bowling weekly; Virdeen is in the press as a group of irrepres call ita 'pretty good season." The erstone, who still serves here as an occasionally spotted in the Library sible rowdies, any one of whom fall season is, seen as preliminary associate profess~r of architecture, playing pool with the students she could have drunk F,.' Scott Fitzger to the spring season, when more and it adhered closely to the concept enjoys .. She's rumored to be apretty ald under a table, and any two could games against somewhat-,tougher envisioned by its founder. "I thought mean shot. Watch out. win a fight in a bar full of Team opposition are scheduled. : that it should remain an amateur sters. This' is quite' a convenient , "It would be a mistake to treat the kind of_ club," :safdFeatherstone, , "Improving the quality of student journalistic 'device, since it is far rugby team as Street and Smith's "and responsible for' its 'own ar Ever wonder what becomes of iife"is the concern of Dr. Sheridan reality" almost everyone, at' some easier to come up with good lines Magazine covers big-time ,college rangements and planning, and I'm those white sheets on' which the P. McCabe, a ten~year member 'of point in ;their careers at N.D., could about drinking than' about the sport football,: to include, dispassionate glad to see that it has maintained dining hall checkers work so dili the Psychology Department.' As be helped by, the service. Students of rugby itself: (Needless to say, analysis of tough opponents and re its Integrity, that it's still a club gently? Virdeen Rupert, head check founder of the Couriseling Center misinterpret the Intention of the ser sportswriters have also' found that turning lettermen, and ignore, the sport played for the love" of the er at the North Dining Hall, is en and DireCtor ''of PsychologicalSer vice, thinking that only people who the shortcut hastens' the arrival of appealing unpretentious: nature of game. They haven't tried to ,make trusted with the mighty task of tab vices, Dr. McCabe is currently work are desperately in need of psychiat tlieir own after-work,happy hours.} th~ sport as ii is; played at Notre it too commercial or, too big. I gather ulating the meal card numbers for ing on combining the two programs ric counseling should confer with Dr. This article, however, 'conceived, in Dame.: Rugby is a club sport here, that for many students, it's one of all students' served there. Virdeen, into a new center relevant to the McCabe and his staff. The new im a burst of journalistic idealism, will as itis at most of, the schools against the most', pleasant things they've who affeCtionately refers to the grad needs' and problems of Notre Dame ageof the Student Counseling-Cen avoid any mention of the off-field which Notre Dame, competes, and done at Notre Dame." stUdent checkers as "her kids," students ter should help dispel all misconcep activities of rugby players-at'least It is now necessary to touchon explained the daily count. "If a' The new center will tentatively tionssurrounding psychological help , until the last paragraph; :, ' the unavoidable subject of rugby meal card is checked off twice for open next fall. Its aim is the devel~ and establish: the center as an inte ,'Concentrating; on, the -athletic, parties. "You'd have to, see a couple one meal, it's possible that a stu~ opment of the student as a whole gral part of the personal develop rather" tlian 'the pitcher-hoisting, before you could say how exagger dent is loaning his card to another person in response ,to such concerns' ment, of Notre Dame students. prowess of this year's'Notre Dame ated the image is," said one player. nonpaying person. When' the same as career planning, sodal relation In keeping with his goal of;devel., rugby teani"is' by no means an un "The, thin'g is, we, play hard, and card is repeatedly used twice, the ships, anxiety over grades, etc. Cur oping and enriching student life at pleasant task, since prospects for the then,we party hard:'~,It may be im , number' and name of the, student is rently, the Counseling Center and du Lac to its dazzling potential, Dr. fail seaSon' are good. Last year's portant, to' note that when this referred to Mr. _Price, Director of , Psychological Service deals with ,McCabe also teaches' "How to Make team compiled even records in both article was being rese~rched, sev Food Services. The student 'is then students' problems as they arise. Dr. Beer at Home" at the Free Univer-, faIl and spring'seasons, butthis year eral attempts w'eremade one night called' in to explain why ,this has McCabe feels that an updated form sity.. the entire backtieid"and most of the to reach' John' O'Connell.' As "it occurred.'" Students found guilty of 'of'''preventative'' counseling may -:-By Liz ponovan sertini • members' 'are -returning: turned out,'he was,atCorby's. On a prove more effective. Students will Standouts on the squad include Tony Monday night. Imagine what it's like be encouraged to attend develop Mendiola in the backfield and Tom once the season starts. ' " mental sessions, lectures, and small- Byrne on the scrurri,butaccorcling , " group, meetings which will be, open to team member and secretary, John ' ' to everyone. ,: , , O'Connell, "It's a pretty well-bal 'Kevin Flynn is a nom de plume for Dr. McCabe, a graduate of Port .. ) ." anced team. There are Ii lot of Guy: Duplessis, wlio is' a ,junior gov land' University, acknowledges· the experienced, guys~some' of whom ernment major 4rom Washington, fact that many students may at have played B-team for a couple of D.C. This is Duplessis' first of many tach a certain amount of' stigma to years and will be playing A-team contributions to the' Scholastic. psychological counseling' when in

24 SCHOLASTIC SEPTEMBER 23; 1977 25 this year." The team opened its sea will not attain varsity, status in the son on September 16 in a tourna foreseeable future: The players are At Rugby: .. ment at St. Louis, and will travel not bothered by this' supposedly People NO, to Miami, Ohio, on the weekend of "second-class" desigriation j in fact, September 23 to play in an eight according to O'Connell,' they prefer A Sport team tournament. In' head-to-head it this way, mainly~because all var loaning a meal card are subject to competition, the team will play such sity teams are required to have a$10.00 fine. ' , schools as Illinois State (the home coaches, and the team would lose the Virdeen, now in her fourth year of opener), Ball State, Michigan, Ohio distinction and advantages of being service at Notre Dame, has grown On gOff University and John' Carroll. Home student-run. ' very' fond' of the students and finds games are played behind Stepan Most of the team members did great, satisfaction in her job. Al Center on Saturday mornings be not play rugby before coming to though Virdeen feels the N.D. stu fore home football games and,' part Notre Dame, and while there are a dent body is a "friendly, coopera the! Field ly because of this scheduling _ar- , good 'number of high school football tive, and fun-loving bunch,'" the rangement, are well, attended. ,The players on the team, high school recent postgame food fights have rugby team's away weekends also non-athletes are also well repre caused her considerable distress, correspond with those of' the foot sented, But anyone who thinks that especially in light of the fact that ball team. "We'll probably play 10 rugby players fall into the "frus she was nailed by a' flying raisin 'by Kevin Flynn to 12 games this season, depending trated athlete'~ category is mistaken, carrot salad after the Pitt game. on how we do, in tournaments according to' O'Connell. : "The guys "Students should think twice about Sportswriters, 'one must keep in whether: or not we' make it to' the aren't, out there for, a macho trip. the good food they are wasting and mind, are generally a'lazybunch; finals,'~ said O'Connell. "We could Most of the guys, would, agree with the' tremendous amount of extra never too proud to take advantage of have a really good year. In the tour me that we're out there to have fun, work they cause for their fellow 'those clicMs and stereotypes which ' naments, you play, two games in a and to playa good game of rugby. students who work in the dining will make their work easier. The day" so it will come down to which _ And we usually do both." , halls." ," Notre Dame rugby team, for exam team is. in better shape.. We could The Notre Dame rugby club was In addition'to being a "Star Wars" ple, has frequently, been portrayed lose two or three games and still organized in 1961 by Kenneth Feath buff' arid' bowling weekly; Virdeen is in the press as a group of irrepres call ita 'pretty good season." The erstone, who still serves here as an occasionally spotted in the Library sible rowdies, any one of whom fall season is, seen as preliminary associate profess~r of architecture, playing pool with the students she could have drunk F,.' Scott Fitzger to the spring season, when more and it adhered closely to the concept enjoys .. She's rumored to be apretty ald under a table, and any two could games against somewhat-,tougher envisioned by its founder. "I thought mean shot. Watch out. win a fight in a bar full of Team opposition are scheduled. : that it should remain an amateur sters. This' is quite' a convenient , "It would be a mistake to treat the kind of_ club," :safdFeatherstone, , "Improving the quality of student journalistic 'device, since it is far rugby team as Street and Smith's "and responsible for' its 'own ar Ever wonder what becomes of iife"is the concern of Dr. Sheridan reality" almost everyone, at' some easier to come up with good lines Magazine covers big-time ,college rangements and planning, and I'm those white sheets on' which the P. McCabe, a ten~year member 'of point in ;their careers at N.D., could about drinking than' about the sport football,: to include, dispassionate glad to see that it has maintained dining hall checkers work so dili the Psychology Department.' As be helped by, the service. Students of rugby itself: (Needless to say, analysis of tough opponents and re its Integrity, that it's still a club gently? Virdeen Rupert, head check founder of the Couriseling Center misinterpret the Intention of the ser sportswriters have also' found that turning lettermen, and ignore, the sport played for the love" of the er at the North Dining Hall, is en and DireCtor ''of PsychologicalSer vice, thinking that only people who the shortcut hastens' the arrival of appealing unpretentious: nature of game. They haven't tried to ,make trusted with the mighty task of tab vices, Dr. McCabe is currently work are desperately in need of psychiat tlieir own after-work,happy hours.} th~ sport as ii is; played at Notre it too commercial or, too big. I gather ulating the meal card numbers for ing on combining the two programs ric counseling should confer with Dr. This article, however, 'conceived, in Dame.: Rugby is a club sport here, that for many students, it's one of all students' served there. Virdeen, into a new center relevant to the McCabe and his staff. The new im a burst of journalistic idealism, will as itis at most of, the schools against the most', pleasant things they've who affeCtionately refers to the grad needs' and problems of Notre Dame ageof the Student Counseling-Cen avoid any mention of the off-field which Notre Dame, competes, and done at Notre Dame." stUdent checkers as "her kids," students ter should help dispel all misconcep activities of rugby players-at'least It is now necessary to touchon explained the daily count. "If a' The new center will tentatively tionssurrounding psychological help , until the last paragraph; :, ' the unavoidable subject of rugby meal card is checked off twice for open next fall. Its aim is the devel~ and establish: the center as an inte ,'Concentrating; on, the -athletic, parties. "You'd have to, see a couple one meal, it's possible that a stu~ opment of the student as a whole gral part of the personal develop rather" tlian 'the pitcher-hoisting, before you could say how exagger dent is loaning his card to another person in response ,to such concerns' ment, of Notre Dame students. prowess of this year's'Notre Dame ated the image is," said one player. nonpaying person. When' the same as career planning, sodal relation In keeping with his goal of;devel., rugby teani"is' by no means an un "The, thin'g is, we, play hard, and card is repeatedly used twice, the ships, anxiety over grades, etc. Cur oping and enriching student life at pleasant task, since prospects for the then,we party hard:'~,It may be im , number' and name of the, student is rently, the Counseling Center and du Lac to its dazzling potential, Dr. fail seaSon' are good. Last year's portant, to' note that when this referred to Mr. _Price, Director of , Psychological Service deals with ,McCabe also teaches' "How to Make team compiled even records in both article was being rese~rched, sev Food Services. The student 'is then students' problems as they arise. Dr. Beer at Home" at the Free Univer-, faIl and spring'seasons, butthis year eral attempts w'eremade one night called' in to explain why ,this has McCabe feels that an updated form sity.. the entire backtieid"and most of the to reach' John' O'Connell.' As "it occurred.'" Students found guilty of 'of'''preventative'' counseling may -:-By Liz ponovan sertini • members' 'are -returning: turned out,'he was,atCorby's. On a prove more effective. Students will Standouts on the squad include Tony Monday night. Imagine what it's like be encouraged to attend develop Mendiola in the backfield and Tom once the season starts. ' " mental sessions, lectures, and small- Byrne on the scrurri,butaccorcling , " group, meetings which will be, open to team member and secretary, John ' ' to everyone. ,: , , O'Connell, "It's a pretty well-bal 'Kevin Flynn is a nom de plume for Dr. McCabe, a graduate of Port .. ) ." anced team. There are Ii lot of Guy: Duplessis, wlio is' a ,junior gov land' University, acknowledges· the experienced, guys~some' of whom ernment major 4rom Washington, fact that many students may at have played B-team for a couple of D.C. This is Duplessis' first of many tach a certain amount of' stigma to years and will be playing A-team contributions to the' Scholastic. psychological counseling' when in

24 SCHOLASTIC SEPTEMBER 23; 1977 25 mated financial need" category. It is 150 persons who were termed finan this figure which informs the Uni cially needy and released for em versity of a student's need: ployment by Almeida's office. When "If a student's estimated financial this method still failed to fill the need is $450, I recommend that he be staff, the policy was discarded and Middle .Class employed for only one semester in all students were allowed .to apply. a campus job., This amount satisfies Most professors and students his need and therefore. his employ agree with providing primary job ment is terminated after the semes placement to needy students. Objec Need Not .Apply ter is up," Almeida noted. She tions to the system center around is quick to emphasize that exceptions the transition from the old system to the rule always occur. "Each case to the present one, and the all-in is treated individually. If any stu clusive nature of the policy. dent has a particular problem, an In the financial aid department's by Dan Lomba~di interview is given to discuss his fervor to correct the injustices of the status." past, many of the former stUdent employees were treated unfairly, ac In late August, while most stu needy students in the past. Almeida The track' record of the policy cording to student opinion. A num dents anxiously. anticipated ·.their stated that' many needy students. has not been .impressive thus far. ber 'of students who do not show return to Notre Dame, a number of were previously left without jobs be Its debut came last spring in the need desire campus employment to students received' news that put cause. positions were filJ.ed' by' stu: R.A. selection procedure. The Office a' cover books, living expenses, phone damper on their excitement. Letters dents who had no need. In order to of Student Affairs proposed that all bills, and other student expenses. By from the Office of Financial Aid correct this situation, the student R.A. candidates be subject to the . ' earning a small income, they found notified these ,former student em- employment office now screens all financial-need test. In, many halls, the satisfaction in helping their par Margaret Almeida ployees that, they would not be r~ applicants and awards jobs only to over 75% of the newly chosen R.A.'s ents and, in a sense, of financiail' in hired for the campus jobs they held' those who show a specific need. , .. were termed ineligible. In the dependence. Those employed last last year. Furthermore, they were' The screening process Is based on face of resignation theats from the experience just because he is Although 'the intentions of the year focused their financial situation denied' any campus employment· the results of the Parent's Confiden many rectors and rectresses, the financially unacceptable." University officers seem plausible around their jobs. One art student, , whatsoever.. Those who had become tial Statement. Through this state financial need. stipulation was ,The administrator in charge' of and virtuous, the financial-need pol,;. for example, estimated her art sup~ dependent on these jobs for income ment, the College Scholarship Ser-' dropped. R.A.selectionthis year is Father icy as it stands is impractical to ply expenses at $400 a year. Last while at school received the news vice analyzes the financial status of 'In its second attempt, the finan Greg Greene, C.S.C., assistant vice justly serve all of the University year she was able to cover this cost with., displeasure. and bitterness. a student's family, weighing such cial-need policy again failed, this president for Student Affairs and students. A broad, blanket policy on her own through employment in The newly enforced policy in the items as family assets, equity, num time in the University's dining halls. successor to Father Terrance Lally. does not give adequate attention to the art department. Now she must Office of 'Financial Aid requires stu ber of children 'in the .home, age of Financial screening over' the sum Greene' revealed that a committee jobs demanding specific skills .. To rely on her parents for all expenses. dents to, show sufficient :financial parents, etc., to, determine whether mer left only a skeleton dining hall has already been formed in the hope determine all student employment Another problem' with the system need before being 'eligible ,for any a student is in actual need of any staff. Two weeks, into the school of 'avoiding last year's problems. merely on the basis of need is an in is its inability· to differentiate' be campus job; However, according to financial assistance. If it i's deter year, the South and the North din The committee, however, .is limited justice to qualified, talented, but un tween skilled and unskilled' jobs. Margaret .' Almeida; director of mined that some financial supple ing halls were, short 75 workers in its power. "Our committee can needy students; The obvious difficul One possible solution to this prob student··employment, the financial ment is required, the service deter each. Student dining· hall coordina not decide whether financial need ties and the weighty objections to lem is offered by Dr. John McDonald, need policy is not new. "It has al mines the exact amount in an~ "esti-. tors were asked to call an estimated will be a factor or not; The officers the new policy demand a re director of undergraduate English; ways been the policy of the Univer- , of the University determined that a evaluation of the officers' decision. "In cases of unskilled labor, i.e., that sity to employ 'students on the basis' couple of years ago. Our purpose is Like a young man striving to which is not fulfilling to a stUdent's of financial need." The controversy merely to fulfill the wishes of' the grow, this policy must face the re education, financial need should be this fall stems from strict guidelines officers. . .'. Our problem is how to alities of life and be open to change. the primary criterion. However, in requiring thatonly those students implement their' decision." Greene If the officers stubbornly cling to certain classifications of jobs, such who are termed "financially needy" ,I expressed hope that the committee's this narrow ideal, little progress will ", ;. as R.A., positions or trained. jobs work will soon· be done so that the be made. However, if an open mind by the PCS collegeschohlrship ser : ,', viceof Princeton, New Jersey, are which require research and can be process of R.A. selection can begin' is kept to the complexities of the beneficial to ,one's education, finan~ eligible for campus employment. as soon as possible. employment situation, a practical cial' need should be a secondary The biggest mystery in this entire solution is possible. The financial The present· student employment criterion." , , situation appears to be the first in'a affair is the location of the "needy" aid policy' must be changed in order long line of' inevitable controversieS; The R.A. selection procedure for students. Figures' from the Office of to work. Only through this change Future student appointments in aca- ,,' next year poses the greatest prob Financial,Aid project that. 70% of will a true correction of the past lem for, the new sys'tem. The aim of demic departments publications, and the student body. qualifies for finan policy be achieved. Only then will a dormitory resident assistant (R.A.) the selection committee' in the past cial need. However, the most diffi system exist that is fair to' all. positions are major areas of concern has been to upgrade the entire R.A. cult 'task is to find, enough needy for professors, rectors, and students program. There are those who feel students who desire employment. alike. As' the employment policy that the financial-need stipUlation The question ,in Sister Kathleen's stands now, only financially needy may once again be an obstacle in mind is, "Why don't those who have stUdents can be considered for any choosing the best candidates: Sister, need apply?" She went on to explain of these student jobs. Kathleen Rossman, rectress of Walsh that in Walsh .. Hall, a hall of 200 Dan Lombardi has been writing The backbone of the new policy is Hall, termed the R.A. job a "pro girls, only' two "needy" students ap for Scholastic intermittently over the the financial aid office's desire to fessional position" and added, "I plied for the much-publicized posi past few years. He is a senior Eng "correct" a disservice to financially Rev; Gregory Greene, C.S.c. hate to see a 'good candidate denied' tions of hall clerk and mail clerk. lislt major fr.om North Canton) Ohio. SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 26 SCHOLASTIC 27, mated financial need" category. It is 150 persons who were termed finan this figure which informs the Uni cially needy and released for em versity of a student's need: ployment by Almeida's office. When "If a student's estimated financial this method still failed to fill the need is $450, I recommend that he be staff, the policy was discarded and Middle .Class employed for only one semester in all students were allowed .to apply. a campus job., This amount satisfies Most professors and students his need and therefore. his employ agree with providing primary job ment is terminated after the semes placement to needy students. Objec Need Not .Apply ter is up," Almeida noted. She tions to the system center around is quick to emphasize that exceptions the transition from the old system to the rule always occur. "Each case to the present one, and the all-in is treated individually. If any stu clusive nature of the policy. dent has a particular problem, an In the financial aid department's by Dan Lomba~di interview is given to discuss his fervor to correct the injustices of the status." past, many of the former stUdent employees were treated unfairly, ac In late August, while most stu needy students in the past. Almeida The track' record of the policy cording to student opinion. A num dents anxiously. anticipated ·.their stated that' many needy students. has not been .impressive thus far. ber 'of students who do not show return to Notre Dame, a number of were previously left without jobs be Its debut came last spring in the need desire campus employment to students received' news that put cause. positions were filJ.ed' by' stu: R.A. selection procedure. The Office a' cover books, living expenses, phone damper on their excitement. Letters dents who had no need. In order to of Student Affairs proposed that all bills, and other student expenses. By from the Office of Financial Aid correct this situation, the student R.A. candidates be subject to the . ' earning a small income, they found notified these ,former student em- employment office now screens all financial-need test. In, many halls, the satisfaction in helping their par Margaret Almeida ployees that, they would not be r~ applicants and awards jobs only to over 75% of the newly chosen R.A.'s ents and, in a sense, of financiail' in hired for the campus jobs they held' those who show a specific need. , .. were termed ineligible. In the dependence. Those employed last last year. Furthermore, they were' The screening process Is based on face of resignation theats from the experience just because he is Although 'the intentions of the year focused their financial situation denied' any campus employment· the results of the Parent's Confiden many rectors and rectresses, the financially unacceptable." University officers seem plausible around their jobs. One art student, , whatsoever.. Those who had become tial Statement. Through this state financial need. stipulation was ,The administrator in charge' of and virtuous, the financial-need pol,;. for example, estimated her art sup~ dependent on these jobs for income ment, the College Scholarship Ser-' dropped. R.A.selectionthis year is Father icy as it stands is impractical to ply expenses at $400 a year. Last while at school received the news vice analyzes the financial status of 'In its second attempt, the finan Greg Greene, C.S.C., assistant vice justly serve all of the University year she was able to cover this cost with., displeasure. and bitterness. a student's family, weighing such cial-need policy again failed, this president for Student Affairs and students. A broad, blanket policy on her own through employment in The newly enforced policy in the items as family assets, equity, num time in the University's dining halls. successor to Father Terrance Lally. does not give adequate attention to the art department. Now she must Office of 'Financial Aid requires stu ber of children 'in the .home, age of Financial screening over' the sum Greene' revealed that a committee jobs demanding specific skills .. To rely on her parents for all expenses. dents to, show sufficient :financial parents, etc., to, determine whether mer left only a skeleton dining hall has already been formed in the hope determine all student employment Another problem' with the system need before being 'eligible ,for any a student is in actual need of any staff. Two weeks, into the school of 'avoiding last year's problems. merely on the basis of need is an in is its inability· to differentiate' be campus job; However, according to financial assistance. If it i's deter year, the South and the North din The committee, however, .is limited justice to qualified, talented, but un tween skilled and unskilled' jobs. Margaret .' Almeida; director of mined that some financial supple ing halls were, short 75 workers in its power. "Our committee can needy students; The obvious difficul One possible solution to this prob student··employment, the financial ment is required, the service deter each. Student dining· hall coordina not decide whether financial need ties and the weighty objections to lem is offered by Dr. John McDonald, need policy is not new. "It has al mines the exact amount in an~ "esti-. tors were asked to call an estimated will be a factor or not; The officers the new policy demand a re director of undergraduate English; ways been the policy of the Univer- , of the University determined that a evaluation of the officers' decision. "In cases of unskilled labor, i.e., that sity to employ 'students on the basis' couple of years ago. Our purpose is Like a young man striving to which is not fulfilling to a stUdent's of financial need." The controversy merely to fulfill the wishes of' the grow, this policy must face the re education, financial need should be this fall stems from strict guidelines officers. . .'. Our problem is how to alities of life and be open to change. the primary criterion. However, in requiring thatonly those students implement their' decision." Greene If the officers stubbornly cling to certain classifications of jobs, such who are termed "financially needy" ,I expressed hope that the committee's this narrow ideal, little progress will ", ;. as R.A., positions or trained. jobs work will soon· be done so that the be made. However, if an open mind by the PCS collegeschohlrship ser : ,', viceof Princeton, New Jersey, are which require research and can be process of R.A. selection can begin' is kept to the complexities of the beneficial to ,one's education, finan~ eligible for campus employment. as soon as possible. employment situation, a practical cial' need should be a secondary The biggest mystery in this entire solution is possible. The financial The present· student employment criterion." , , situation appears to be the first in'a affair is the location of the "needy" aid policy' must be changed in order long line of' inevitable controversieS; The R.A. selection procedure for students. Figures' from the Office of to work. Only through this change Future student appointments in aca- ,,' next year poses the greatest prob Financial,Aid project that. 70% of will a true correction of the past lem for, the new sys'tem. The aim of demic departments publications, and the student body. qualifies for finan policy be achieved. Only then will a dormitory resident assistant (R.A.) the selection committee' in the past cial need. However, the most diffi system exist that is fair to' all. positions are major areas of concern has been to upgrade the entire R.A. cult 'task is to find, enough needy for professors, rectors, and students program. There are those who feel students who desire employment. alike. As' the employment policy that the financial-need stipUlation The question ,in Sister Kathleen's stands now, only financially needy may once again be an obstacle in mind is, "Why don't those who have stUdents can be considered for any choosing the best candidates: Sister, need apply?" She went on to explain of these student jobs. Kathleen Rossman, rectress of Walsh that in Walsh .. Hall, a hall of 200 Dan Lombardi has been writing The backbone of the new policy is Hall, termed the R.A. job a "pro girls, only' two "needy" students ap for Scholastic intermittently over the the financial aid office's desire to fessional position" and added, "I plied for the much-publicized posi past few years. He is a senior Eng "correct" a disservice to financially Rev; Gregory Greene, C.S.c. hate to see a 'good candidate denied' tions of hall clerk and mail clerk. lislt major fr.om North Canton) Ohio. SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 26 SCHOLASTIC 27, college football. The senior Trojan where he'left off last year. The Navy provide an exciting passing combina has caught passes in 25 straight field marshal averaged over 30 tion in Dave Ziebart and split end games and is a dangerous long-ball tosses per game last year (45 against Paul Williams. Williams is one of the threat (63 yards against ND last the Irish), and win or lose, that fastest receivers in the nation and year). spells excitement. Keep your eye on is up for All-America honors. Gary Jeter, an old Irish nemesis, this Middie as he performs his one The most famous figure for Miami has moved on to pro football but man show. won't be in the lineup, but on the They Come to Conquer Southern Cal still boasts All-Ameri "The Rambling Wreck from sideline giving orders. The Hurri~ ca shoe-ins Dennis Thurman, Clay Georgia Tech" will be relying on canes will be under the direction of Mathews and Walt Underwood. the power-running of Eddie Ivery Lou Saban this year. Saban is known Thurman lines up at safety, while and quarterback Gary Lanier in for coming into tough coaching posi Mathews and Underwood man their overcoming the Irish. The Yellow tions and making teams title con tackle and linebacker positions. 'Jackets stunned Devine's weary tenders. In the lineup will be a flashy -by Ray O'Brien Southern Cal is famous for. out team last year as they blasted. for performer in Otis Anderson. An standing tailbacks and this year is 368 yards rushing. Pepper Rogers' underrated runner, Anderson just no exception. Charles White fllls in team is an easy one to watch as they missed breaking the famed Chuck While Notre Dame has dominated The Pittsburgh game did not fol- unit that held back the Irish for at this legendary spot. If White is run the ball up the middle on third Foreman's U.M. seasonal record as its opponents over the years, several low the original script. but at least three quarters is: senior defensive not as famous as his predecessors it and-thirty situations. In last year's a sophomore. This year he should individualS have performed their the ending came out .. as planned. end Randy Holloway. This Panther is not because his statistics have stunning upset they did not throw a become the most productive ground finest. against the Fighting Irish. " Just as suspected, Elliott Walker did is . second only to Notre Dame's been poor. He gained 858 yards last pass. Lucius Sanford has led the de gainer in the University of Miami's Notre Dame fans still shudder when most of the ball carrying. Although own Ross Browner in defensive line year with 11 touchdowns as Ricky fense in tackles for the past two history. Making holes for Anderson they think of players such as Tony his initials don't spell TD,Walker man ratings.' The 6-6, 230-lb. Hollo Bell's understudy. years earning All-South and honor are offensive tackles Bob O'Gara and Dorsett, Bob Griese, and Anthony has been an all-East selection for way was a Lombardi and Outland Bob Leszczynski will bring his able mention All-America honors in Larry Brown. On defense, Don Lati Davis, who made those players in the past two years, while playing in Trophy candidate last season with slingshot arm into Notre Dame sta the process. mer plugs up the middle. These three blue-and-gold uniforms look like Pop the shadow of a' Heisman Trophy 80 tackles and 18 sacks to his credit. dium this year hoping to pick up The Air Force Academy Falcons . ,linemen are of All-America caliber. Warner teams. winner. Walker is destined to go far Preseason All-American· candidate There is that magic about Notre this year, so keep an eye on him' Bob Jury will· be called on to stop

Dame that makes football fans through the season. the pass. ' "".- either love or hate her. Beating Notre As was no surprise to anyone, ,Michigan State will enter Notre Dame can make a season for a medi- Matt Cavanaugh, held the spotlight Dame stadium and be led by quarter ocre team.;, Perhaps that, is, why going into the game., Cavanaugh's back Eddie Smith who topped the several obsCure players save their performance was short-lived,· but Big 10 in passing and total offense greatest day on the gridiron for the within p. month he feels he will be last year. Although Smith no longer Notre Dame contest.,Last year the ready to get back,in the:f9rm that has Levi Jackson to hand off to famous combination, of Bob Lesz- won him the Sugar. Bowl MVP (remember 1975), he does, have his czynskiand David King made the award and. had, football experts favorite receiver in Kirk, Gibson. re Irish. seCondary look like Swiss fingering him for postseason honors. turning. Gibson led the Big 10 in cheese as they coupled for 179 yards 'Opening up holes for Walker will pass catching last year, sokeep your in the air while leading it lowly Navy be. three-year starter Tom Brzoza. eyes in the air. Larry Bethea should team to anear upset over the mighty This 'second-team;, All-American get to know the Irish running backs team from South Bend. guard has been moved to center:. tem well by, the end of this confron- . With the Irish facing many im- porarily. Brzoza. was namedF'oot tation. , proved teams, this year should be·no ,ball . .News preseason·,' Offensive The most dangerous quarterback different from-the others. Here isa Lineman-of-the-Yearfor' 1977 and the Irish face this year will be Lea list of players ~ to, look for from the is an excellent pro prospect. _ mon Hall of Army. TheAll-East stands or ·on. TV, that will, pose With Cavanaugh gone temporari7 signal caller tied or broke' 18 Cadet serious threats and make for some ly,. Jackie Sherrill will' desperately records last year and is a good bet key matchups. in deciding final be relying, on his defense< to -shut for. All-America honors this year. scores. down opposing teams. Heading the In Army's first game, Hall threw five touchdown tosses. Hall will be aiming most of his passes in the di , O'Brien's 1977 AU-Notre Dame Opponent Lineup '. rection of Clennie Brundidge. Brun ,OG John LeFeber-Purdue DT Lucius Sanford-G.T. didge finished second in the UPI OG Curt Downs-Army , DT Walt Underwood-:--USC '.," All-America balloting. to Ken Mac C Tom Brzoza-Pitt·, DE Randy Holloway-Pitt Afee, totaling 47 catches for 657 OT Bob O'Gara-Miami ' DE Dave Scott-A.F. yards and six touchdowns. OT Larry Brown-Miami LB. Ken' .Coleman~Mississippi . When Southern, California comes TE CIE!nnie Brundidge:-Army LB' Clay Mathews-=USC , to town,don't bother looking for one SE Randy Simmrin...:..;..USC "LBMark Berry:-Army or two stars because with the talent QB Leamon Hall-Army CB Jeff Delaney-Pitt they have any player could burn the HB Eddie Ivery-G.T. CBRicky Odom-USC Irish; Rob Hertel will be a new face . TB Charles, Whit~USC, SS Bob Jury-Pitt replacing the graduated' Vince Ev , FB -Otis Anderson-Miami ' FS Dennis Thurman.,-USC ans. Hertel will undoubtedly be K Jim Miller:-Miss. looking for Randy Simmrin who is one of the premiere receivers in

28 SCHOLASTIC SEPTEMBER 23, 1977 29 college football. The senior Trojan where he'left off last year. The Navy provide an exciting passing combina has caught passes in 25 straight field marshal averaged over 30 tion in Dave Ziebart and split end games and is a dangerous long-ball tosses per game last year (45 against Paul Williams. Williams is one of the threat (63 yards against ND last the Irish), and win or lose, that fastest receivers in the nation and year). spells excitement. Keep your eye on is up for All-America honors. Gary Jeter, an old Irish nemesis, this Middie as he performs his one The most famous figure for Miami has moved on to pro football but man show. won't be in the lineup, but on the They Come to Conquer Southern Cal still boasts All-Ameri "The Rambling Wreck from sideline giving orders. The Hurri~ ca shoe-ins Dennis Thurman, Clay Georgia Tech" will be relying on canes will be under the direction of Mathews and Walt Underwood. the power-running of Eddie Ivery Lou Saban this year. Saban is known Thurman lines up at safety, while and quarterback Gary Lanier in for coming into tough coaching posi Mathews and Underwood man their overcoming the Irish. The Yellow tions and making teams title con tackle and linebacker positions. 'Jackets stunned Devine's weary tenders. In the lineup will be a flashy -by Ray O'Brien Southern Cal is famous for. out team last year as they blasted. for performer in Otis Anderson. An standing tailbacks and this year is 368 yards rushing. Pepper Rogers' underrated runner, Anderson just no exception. Charles White fllls in team is an easy one to watch as they missed breaking the famed Chuck While Notre Dame has dominated The Pittsburgh game did not fol- unit that held back the Irish for at this legendary spot. If White is run the ball up the middle on third Foreman's U.M. seasonal record as its opponents over the years, several low the original script. but at least three quarters is: senior defensive not as famous as his predecessors it and-thirty situations. In last year's a sophomore. This year he should individualS have performed their the ending came out .. as planned. end Randy Holloway. This Panther is not because his statistics have stunning upset they did not throw a become the most productive ground finest. against the Fighting Irish. " Just as suspected, Elliott Walker did is . second only to Notre Dame's been poor. He gained 858 yards last pass. Lucius Sanford has led the de gainer in the University of Miami's Notre Dame fans still shudder when most of the ball carrying. Although own Ross Browner in defensive line year with 11 touchdowns as Ricky fense in tackles for the past two history. Making holes for Anderson they think of players such as Tony his initials don't spell TD,Walker man ratings.' The 6-6, 230-lb. Hollo Bell's understudy. years earning All-South and honor are offensive tackles Bob O'Gara and Dorsett, Bob Griese, and Anthony has been an all-East selection for way was a Lombardi and Outland Bob Leszczynski will bring his able mention All-America honors in Larry Brown. On defense, Don Lati Davis, who made those players in the past two years, while playing in Trophy candidate last season with slingshot arm into Notre Dame sta the process. mer plugs up the middle. These three blue-and-gold uniforms look like Pop the shadow of a' Heisman Trophy 80 tackles and 18 sacks to his credit. dium this year hoping to pick up The Air Force Academy Falcons . ,linemen are of All-America caliber. Warner teams. winner. Walker is destined to go far Preseason All-American· candidate There is that magic about Notre this year, so keep an eye on him' Bob Jury will· be called on to stop

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"Casablanca is a small men's sp'ecialty store offering the updated traditionali~t look and unique designer lines. We offer personal servJce and free alternations yet we main- ' 'tain affordable prices. ' ,It has been said of our generation those active voices at Notre Dame We are called through our Chris- ((HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU!" that we are a group without causes, which are establishing concrete , tian 'and ,human obligation toedu preoccupied with economic security ways to integrate justice into edu cate ourselves, so that we might ~ ONE HUNDRED CENTER - MISHAWAKA. IN 46544 - (219) 255-8922 '~. rather than political' and social catiOn.They offer, the opportunity expand our" vision and choose our ideals: Such criticism does little to for those interested to develop Clear heroes cautiously. Recognition of recoguize those who, are presently directions for their energies and, en the causes which should merit our identifying their goals with efforts thusiasms. In order to "do justice" attention is an integral part of real toward justice, and at best en to those involved with this pUrsuit izing both our limitations -and our courages a useless nostalgia for the it seems only fair to point out that 'potential. Although the alternatives era of Vietnam War protest move theirptirpose is not to . leave the are' not clearly defined as a choice ments. ' reader utterly devastated by feelings between a life of justice and alifeof Education for justice asks that we ofguiit Rather; their intentions injustice, our awareness willinforin expect more from ourselves both in more closely resemble encourage our lives and influence the way in the area of social awareness and in ment not to abandon idealism in the which we, interpret our, goals .•, In the translation of our ideals into, face of what often emerge as ab- the process perhaps we will find the practice. Those involved ask that we c stract goals. courage to use our own voices in the be more than passively disturbed 'by The challenge of our generation, way suggested' by Edward Kerinedy indifference, and 'injustice.' It is and the" challenge' which' has perpe in 1968: ' hoped that in the act of being dis- tratl~d the lives of many before us, is I--__turbed~e will somehow' set, in' mo to save ourselves from blind paraly- tion ,a pattern of action 'consistent sis. 'Dramatic representations of "Few' will have the greatness to with our concerns. social ills,often move us emotionally bend history itself, but each of us Our approach to justice ,at this without sustaining it more perVasive can work to change a small portion time is intimately related to how we awareness and sensitivity. Our sym- , of events and in the total of those use our community as a context for pathies 'are then categorized and left acts Will be written the, history of constructive dialogue. If, we envi to linger in the realm of contem- this generation .• sion the University to bean indepen plative thought, while we continue "It is from numerous, diverse'acts aent rhetorical voice speaking out to complacently identify ourselves of courage and belief that human for social justice, then we run the as middle-class Americans. history is shaped. Each time a man risk of excusing ourselves from ac Although continUal and direct, stands up for an idea1.or acts to im tual participation. If we silently confrontation with the problems of ',prove ,the lot of others, or strikes ,accept exploitation both iIi our im society would impede day-to~day , out against injustice, he sends forth mediate surroundings and, in the living; the implications of ignoring a tiny ripple of hope and crossing global arena of political action then the symptoms of injustice endanger each other from a million different _ we are in danger of allowing our our own concept of freedom. centers of energy and daring, those voices to die from neglect. The cause of justice clearly suffers , 'ripples build a current that can Through this issue of Scholastic if it is confined to the status of an sweep down the mightiest walls of we have tried to bring to the surface impractical truth. oppression and resistance." ,

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