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VOL. 41, NO. 11 GANNON UNIVERSITY, ERIE, PA APRIL 9,19 Fazio reveals goals for SGA presidency by Mar* Wnukowtkl "Another thing that's impor- railed. Newly-elected Student Govern- tant about being president is being "ll's the students who make up ment Association President John well-informed. That's part of be- this school. And so many of then) I .i/ii' has a lot on his mind. ing around school and making have to work to hard to go here. Being responsible for an sure that you have an idea or ' And they should have a right to organization that represents over grasp of everything that's going know why they're being charged 14,000 full and part-time students on. I think it's important to more." and their social and academic delegate responsibility - that's Fazio admits with some regret enlightenment isn't exactly an why there are representatives. But that he will already have to break easy task for a college student. it's the duty of the president to see one of his campaign promises. Especially when that task also in- that those people arc doing their "Next year, the SGA activity fee volves administering a budget that job," l .i/io said. will be increasing with the amount exceeds $150,000. Fazio considers the aspect of of tuition - six percent. That will But Fazio appears ready. where students' tuition money probably be $1.50. When I was ''Availability is an important goes to be a very important issue, running, I said that it would not aspect of this job. Sometimes "I think the students deserve be going up. I was unaware that things just pop up and I think you more information as to what's when (his legislation was done have to be around. That's why I happening. I think a resolution to (over last summer); it was slated won't be holding any type of job that would be improved com- to go up proportionally with tui- while I'm president. 1 will be here munications. Such as letting it be tion. I wasn't here over the sum- (in the SGA office) and my known when we get a new pro- mer when this went through. schedule will be posted and I'll try gram, try to get it more publicized "That can't be stopped this LOOKING TOWARD NEXT YEAR - Newty-ekcies) SGA to make sure where I can be - informing the students. So they year. Something that I'd like to deal Joha Fasto, a jantor chemistry major, says tkil increased ■anliania with Canaan atnnents is oat of bis priorities. found," Fazio emphasized. know why it's (tuition) being Continued on page 2 Impact of U.S.-Libya conflict analyzed by Mitch Radalls (which states that the Gulf Of forces) should have sneered and U.S.) satisfaction, but it was of ferences between the two sides. The recent conflict between the Sidra is considered international turned away. It would have been questionable morality," Susa "Our and his views on politics are United Stales and Libya in the waters) and in light of the current interesting to see Khadafy's reac- said. Opposing Susa's view. so different. He seems (to the Gulf of Sidra has forced many problems between the U.S. (and tion," Camp said. Camp and Moosa said that they U.S.) like a man from Mars," people, including members of the other countries as well) and Both Camp and Moosa agree do not believe the U.S. was pro- Moosa explained. Regarding the Gannon community, to re- Libya. that Libya must be stopped from voking Libya to attack, but only intellectual differences between examine the possibility of war in Moosa labeled Libyan leader expanding its claim of territorial sending a message to Libya con- the two groans, Moosa pointed the near future. Mohamar Khadafy as "an un- waters beyond what is allowed by cerning terrorism and interna- out that the Libyans and the The Rev. Robert Susa, pro- couth, half-baked leader who is international law (12 miles from tional waters. Arabs understand Khadafy's fessor of economics and represen- not a politician and doesn't the native shoreline). Camp said it Susa said the message that statements and actions differently tative of Pax Christi (a organiza- understand etiquette or is a good idea for the U.S. to im- Libya will have to pay a price for than the Western world. tion concerned with global peace), diplomacy." Elaborating, Moosa mediately stop Libya from main, its terrorist actions was delivered Camp, Moosa, Susa all believe condemned the action saying the said the U.S. cannot be bullied by taining this position instead of by the U.S., but Khadafy really that Libya will retaliate for the re- U.S. exhibited a militaristic ap- a country like Libya. waiting until a later date when didn't pay that much. "He had cent U.S. action, but they are un- proach to foreign policy. "It Susa explained that if a Khadafy may have even further some losses, but he looked like a sure exactly how Khadafy will do didn't benefit the US except for diplomatic solution cannot be extended his territorial claim. hero to the Arab world." it. (Possible Libyan backing for demonstrating that we can use reached with Libya, perhaps other Camp added thai the most impor- Bui Moosa does not think all of the recent terrorism against U.S. military force," Susa said. Susa solutions - such as Libya being tant effect of the U.S. action was the Arab nations like or support citizens abroad may be one such stressed that militaristic threats ostracized by other nations - the enforcement of laws regarding Khadafy. "Some (Arabs) think form of retaliation.) The trio also are not effective when applied to should be explored. international waters. that he (Khadafy) is dangerous to agree that the circumstances of foreign policy issues, and that I.t. Col. Terrencc Camp, direc- Although he said thai the U.S. Arabism because of his actions." possible Libyan retorts should be diplomacy must be used. tor of Gannon's Reserve Officer had a legal right for their response Moosa said. examined before the U.S. reacts Disagreeing with Susa, Dr. Training Corps program, had to the Libyan attack, Susa said the In order to explain why the to them. Malli Moosa, professor of history mixed emotions on the issue. "Be- legality of the act is not in ques- U.S. is having problems with and native of Iraq, said the U.S. ing self-defense. it was justified, tion, but the moral implications Libya and other Arab states, action was correct both from but since all (Libyan) missiles are. "Provocation (by the U.S.) Moosa said we must look at the standpoint of international law maybe we (the U.S. was involved. This gives us (the cultural and intellectual dif-

Q Date Rape series concludes, see editorial analysis, page 3 D Poet Laureate Don Johnson shares his art, see page 11 □ The spotlight's on summer jobs, see Spotlight, page 8 APRIL t, im THE GANNON KNIGHT English department results in by Paula Lauoi Michelle Forno. finished third during an in-house election on John Fazio, a junior with 53 votes. Thursday, April 17. Any to move offices chemistry major from Akron, In the competition for vice- students interested in running by Mart Wnukowskl yearly basis with an option to Ohio, has been elected Student president of clubs and for the two positions should at- Gannon's English Depanmcni renew. The initial lease went into Government Association presi- organizations, Tim Bloom had tend the April 17 SGA meeting his found • home. effect April 1, 1986. Dunford said dent for the 1986-87 school 230 votes, defeating his oppo- flower level, Student Services The university hu entered into that the university would consider year. nent, Steve Witowitch, who 7:30 p.m.). a lease agreement with the purchasing the building if that op- Fazio, who overcame oppo- reaped 195 votes. John Aceto, Jake Rpuch, Brian Dalton, ' Episcopal Diocese of Erie and will tion was made available. nent Dave Villari by 79 votes the unopposed candidate for Anna Kossis, Christopher rent the former Altman-Hall "This should help to alleviate and write-in candidate Bob vice-president of social affairs, Moonis, and Eric Purchase Associates Building, 138 West the office space problem that Aquilino by ISO votes, assum- gathered 397 votes. will be representing the junior 7th. we've been experiencing," Dun- ed his duties as president last Junior Dennis Weed class. Patricia Sekel and Greg "The entire English Depart- ford noted. Thursday. defeated Jeff Johnstone, 231 Gannon are the alternates. ment will be housed there," said The move will create an open- A total of ««(approximate- to 196, to garner the position Mike Ruffner, Stephen Richard Dunford, vice president ing for offices on (he fourth floor ly 15 percent) of eligible of SGA treasurer. Cronauer, Dee Sprankle, of student personnel services. of the Zurn Science Center, where students voted, a ten-percent In the representative races, Joanne Ippoliti and Brenda "The building will need some the English Department is cur- decrease from last year's Steve Witowich, Eric Ball- Marie Alloway were elected painting and other minor renova- rently housed. "There are a elections. inger. Michelle Forno and sophomore representatives. lions. but we don't expect any number of people who have ex- Ann Marie Weibd defeated Shiela Eldridge were elected Alternate positions went to problems with the move." pressed an interest in acquiring Eric Purchase with a 200-175 senior representatives. While Janine Kozlowsky and Jen- Under the terms of the agree- that area. We're studying the re- voter turnout in the race for there are currently no alternate nifer Januk. ment, Gannon will lease the quests that have been made," vice-president of academic af- senior representatives, the building from the diocese on a Dunford said. fairs. Write-in candidate SGA plans to fill the vacancies SGA President John Fazio sets goals Continued fromfrom pagenamr 1I Erie'sc-j->. Chambers* i ofm Commerce«. to . - „ **~ holding the dances at either Gan- this semester was that no groups everyone that will work on the work on is that this is restricted discuss the series of steps that non's Hammermill Center or Stu- with the consent of the student •were available. The funding was concert, will work on the movies, could be taken to get 7th Street dent Recreation Center it ■ government. It just kind of hap- available, but anything in our will work on . . . everything. But closed. With the reversal of traffic possibility, but that "would mean price range wasn't touring. The pened and not too many people around Perry Square, this is more that will also require some no alcohol at all. Not even an lowest touring band was going commitment." knew about it. including myself. I feasible than ever. Whether or not open bar. Not even a cash bar." don't deny that. We're going to around $40,000 and that's way One problem that the SGA has we can get something done is Mil] The SGA has plans to continue have a program to let everyone above (what the SGA is willing to been plagued with in the past has a long way down the road. their lecture series. "What we're know how that money is going to commit funds to). That's why been communication of their Hopefully, we can get something looking into is maybe getting one be used," Fazio explained. we're already looking towards events. "1 think that's been a pro- done by next year." major speaker a month. That way next year right now." A committee is being formed to Fazio said that the SGA is also blem for a while. With the addi- we'll have a little more money and One of Fazio's major concerns study the possibility of closing looking into alternative sites for tion of this new PR coordinator we could get more prominent is letting students know that the West 7th between Peach and Gannon's two major dances - we can eliminate that. Sometimes speakers. Students might be better SGA is not strictly limited to Sassafras Streets. "This commit- 8-Ball and Winter Carnival. kids just don't know what's going able to set aside time for the elected members only. "We're tee is open to anyone who wishes "Because of the increased liability on. We've had poor turn-outs at speaker this way," Fazio said. trying to encourage everyone to to work on it. It isn't limited to and (problems with) Rainbow some of our events that have ac- According to Fazio, the SGA is get involved. There's the forma- SGA members only," Fazio add- Gardens, we're not sure it can be tually turned out to be excellent already looking into booking a tion of social committee under ed. "One of our members from worked out (holding future concert for next year. "The main events." last year met with someone from dances there)." Fazio said that John Aceto, the vice president of reaion why there was no concert social affairs that's open to i THI BIST OF IVIRYTHINC! * I"""-1 L£*f*t Wees • large Frame selection r—— mm COUNTY COLLEGE CAREER COOPER A TIVE V S«

And finally, to (he rumored rape viclinu - if you haven't found help, seek It out. On campus or off. And if, someday, you fed brave enough to share your story, do. You may help someone else avoid the pain of a sexual assault. You may help tome people to realize that the rumors may. indeed, be true.

Lori Jakiela. a senior communicaliorn-fc'ng lish major, is editor-in- chief of the Osmnon Knight and the author of the series "Within These Walls: a look at rape on campus."

"Let's educate our freshmen the first week they're on campus - before they hit the party scene." - Jakiela

THE GANNON KNIGHT Guest Columnist A studandited weekly newspaper Take me out to the ballgame — Office* ara located In baaement of the Walker Bulldli by Bill DeBus addreaa: GannonOanno Knight, Box 528, Erie, PA 1654 sion at the time, some "admiring crazy behavior at times. phone. 871708* It When Ihe calendar shows April, spectators" who were watching us One of the most memorable in- — Publlahed 20 time* yearly and has a circulation ol 3,000. it's safe to say that Old Man from their front yard across the cidents was when we persuaded Winter has finally gone into hiber- — Content and editorial policy determined by editor with street apparently notified the Tommy, one of our younger and nation, and America's moat color- concurrence ol editorial board police about the home run, and more vulnerable teammates, to Lettera to Ihe editor muat be signed and Include a ful and celebrated season is about we wound up running home with take off his clothes and run phone number lor verification IO blossom. lawmen in hot pursuit. around the bates. There he was, — A formal policy atatement on letters Is available upon re- Baseball season, that is. Since we couldn't play at the running the bases wearing nothing quest They call ll "The Oreal school anymore for obvious but a big smile, when suddenly his American Past time," and no — Printed at Brawn Thompson Newspapers In Union City, reasons, the action shifted to the best (?) friend, Mark, scooped up doubt in the last few weeks just backyard of Don's six-year-old his clothes and tossed them on the about everyone in the USA has — Advertising rates upon request cousin, affectionately known as roof of Ihe warehouse. At it turn- heard or read about why this "Little Alan." ed out, no one volunteered to season will be the greatest ever. LoriJakMa* Mitch Racial la • The games here were lively retrieve Tommy's clothes, and he But I don't believe any of that Editor-ln-Chlef ones, with Little Alan's father, got some very interesting looks Business Manager hype, even though I'm a sports coincidentally named "Big Al," from patting motorists as he ran fan. In fad, if I had to rate the becoming a regular participant. I home screaming and crying. KNIQHT Editorial Board: greatest baseball season ever, I'd Mark Wnukowskl' Paula Leuzzl * can still picture Big Al the way he Looking back on times like have to say it took place about a would step up to the plate... Milch Radella Andy Wagner dozen or so years ago when myself those, I would lay the one thing Mike Camp baseball bat in one hand, bottle of that amazes me most It how and some boyhood chums played Centrlkutltsa fad ■etareh Karen Murtha. Bill DeBua beer in the other... then came the quickly time passes. In fact, I'm faerie Mrean Pave Shemo our own version of "big league" pilch... and WHACK... another baseball. probably the only player from our afceiaaraaNyi Mike Camp, Paul Blanchllower. Curtis borne run for Big Al. Jones, Andrew Laocjhlln. Bjorn Slourdaaon No, we' didn't play in any league who still lives in Erie. After a while, though, we were Paula Leuzzl. Ken Kllnper organized leagues - after all. who But even though our last game evicted from this ballpark, when •raahleei Mike Camp, Gunner Beroqvisl needed coaches, fancy uniforms, was played more than a decade Aetvleeri Or Dennis Renner" Big Al's landlord noticed that his or official rules? I guess the only ago, it somehow seems like only i Karen Murtha, John Onorato, Use Matthewa, Jim Vwirs, tose-trimmed lawn was turning in- David Cohen. Rick Bush, Patrick thing we cared about was having a yesterday when we, "the boys of to a pock-marked battlefield. -MemMr, The Society for CoilegHM Journalists good time. And did we ever. summer," were making baseball With a couple months of sum- memories that would never be We started out that summer mer left, we sought out a aew paying at the local school yard, forgotten. Ml, and finally settled on a va- Clarification until the day my friend Don hit a Bill DeBus. a Gannon graduate «■< lot adjacent to a nearby Paul Bennett, Interfraternity Council president, would like to lowering homerun through a and former editorial board warehouse. This field was clarify his statement which appeared in the March 19 issue of the second-floor window of the member of the Gannon Knight, is Knight. Bennett asserts that he is uncertain as to whether or not dale school. somewhat remote from houses currenrfy working as a part-lime windows and angry neighbors; rape is a problem on campus. Although school wasn't in ses- aews reporter at KIM FM. which allowed for some extra- THE GANNON KNIGHT APRIL 9, 1986 COMMENTS ROTC helps job hunt Dear Editor, of the Army. The running commenlaty in the Some of the saddest student Gannon Knight regarding the cases that I see occur in mid-year employment statistics of Gannon of the senior year wahen potential University graduates has been graduates, who had not enrolled most interesting. You didn't ask in Military Science, come in seek- me, but here are the facts regar- ing a way to achieve an officer's ding last year's graduating class, commission at the last moment from our department. before griduation. Regretably, One hundred percent of last then is too late. The time to look year's Gannon graduates were ful- into Military Science is primarily ly employed within four months in the second semester of one's of graduation. I'm not just talk- sophomore year. It is (hen that the ing about those Military Science concerned students should in- graduates who applied for and vestigate the possibilities of atten- were selected for active Army du- ding Basic Camp purely for ex- ty. This statistic also applies to perience of knowing whether they those who requested Reserve wll enjoy the military and may Component Duty or were not succeed at it. selected for the active Army. Terrence J. Camp, LTC, ADA Our graduates were highly Professor of Military Science sought after because of the in- itiative that they demonstrated in Just a note: Statistics for ROTC seeking the extra education that graduates are not included in the Military Science offers, and Gannon Counseling and Career because of the leadership poten- Services Placement Report, the tial that they demonstrated by report which was the basis for the successfully achieving an officer's Knight's coverage. Perhaps they commision in the Reserve Forces should be. - Editor Bag Man challenged to support outrageous claims

Dear Editor, while a student at Gannon were Sincerely, good one. It protects us from But I feel that tossing all unsigned I challenge the "Bag Man" to crucial to my subsequent career. Julie Waechter libel. But I've found that some in- letters because our policy orders it provide supporting evidence for While some programs at some P.S. Why does the Knight print dividuals who ask for anonymity is foolish. That's why I'm amen- the outrageous claims he makes in schools may require internships of letters with a pseudonym, when often have non-libelous questions ding our current stance. his letter of March 19. their students, the "Bag Man" it's letter policy states all letters or comments that need the Publishing and responding to What is his proof that "Gan- would find, if he were to in- must be signed? And if the "Bag Knight's attention. Such is the unsigned letters should be a non graduates are being passed vestigate the issue, that usually the Man" is so sure of himself, why case of "The Bag Man." And the editorial decision - one that con- over for employment by graduates student must take some personal doesn't he use his rial name? case of the woman who wrote siders each letter, each issue rais- of lesser regional universities?" initiative in finding such a posi- about her experience with date ed, each question asked, as I agree with his observation that tion. Unfortunately, not all Dear Julie, rape (her letter appears on page something unique. Something internships are very important for students are motivated and At you've noticed, the Knight three). that can't be fenced by a cul-and- gaining experience and improving responsible enoughto make the ef- has been loosening up on the no- Certainly, there are anonymous dry policy. one's chances in the job market. fort required to obtain and learan anonymous letter policy this year. letters we haven't published Thanks for the feedback. The two internships I completed from an internship. The policy, as it stands, is a because they have been libelous. - Editor Reader presents view on the call for divestiture

Dear Editor, South Africa once fought and kill- were part of. The South African Catholic university and Catholic sequently, cannot travel as freely After reading the article, ed themselves in the Boer War of Blacks, on the other hand, are organizations all over ihe world as Whites, are we not in essence "Apartheid Issue Clarified", as 1899-1902 but are, today, united killed by a government which are known to speak out against subscribing 10 Apartheid con- written by the 'Two Concerned as one White South Africans. This refuses to acknowledge their ex- the denial of human rights sidering that all of the draftees seniors'. I was amazed by the ap- is not to say that any type of kill- istence in the country, despite (he anywhere. The Church is well would certainly come from, the parent lack of awareness of the ing is good or justifiable: rather, it overwhelming population. documented to be behind the re- group that can obtain (raveling reason(s) most people are calling simply stresses the sometimes Granted, there are still traces of cent successful dethronement of documents for disinvestment. predictable irrationality of apolit- racism in the United States, but Phillipincs' Ferdinand Marcos Finally, it is a welcomed sight What people ought to realize is cally frustrated cause. South American minorities have some and Haiti's Baby Doc by helping thai Blacks and Whiles join in that South African Blacks arc not African Blacks are frustrated by institutional avenues to fight in- to instill hope, faith and the in- peaceful demonstrations during complaining about jobs and the unyielding stance of the White justice. In contrast, the South spiration for freedom in the funeral sersices in South Africa. education, per se. The primary minority to a peaceful solution. African Blacks, like the Jews in downtrodden. Our University. I Hopefully, such coalitions would issue, is the right of the people to That frustration is further Hitler's regime, ate despised and believe, has Ihe moral obligation help consey to the perpetrators self determination: South African enhanced by the ill-advised efforts shunned by every arm of the to express outright resentment and supporters of Aparijieid that Blacks are asking for the freedom on the pan of some Blacks to aid government. toward any form of injustice, be it people of all races would rather to be able to live, work, vote, and the Whites perpetuate the Opponents of disinvestment in in Afghanistan. Nicaragua. Haiti. live in ,i free society own their homes, as do people in a oppression. South Africa should understand Philippines. Angola or South free society. Equating the Kent State inci- that disinvesting in companies Africa. John Nwokcji tCirad Student) The argument that Blacks kill dent with the daily South African that do business in South Africa is There is nothing wrong wiih Dept. of Political Science Blacks in South Africa is a very Police or Armed Forces brutality a symbolic gesture rooted in the drafting sportsmen and women weak one. Perhaps the authors of is imcomprehensible. Kent State Christian belief that "all men are from South Africa. However, that article are ignorant of the fact students died trying to change the created equal before God." Gan- since Blacks are not recognized as that the present White minority in opinion of the government they non University is a private citi/ens of South Africa, and con- THE GANNON KNIQHT APRIL », II CP-EDBGE LETTERS Libya lacks The meat of the problem Patrick's peace

Dear editor, sometimes have to put a sign out. yet. I'm concerned with the letter The garbage is in plain view and So the next time someone about NO MEAT SIGNS. I've teen a bedroom where I knew quizzes you on your religion, tell What is so wrong with remin- something was growing in it. them to buy a book on ding someone that it's a fast day? So what's the big deal? Catholicism since maybe they We know what fast days are, but Now onto the question of why would like to become a convert. sometimes in our busy schedules this concern of a non-catholic. Now lets respect everyone's we don't even remember what day They seem to know the reason religion since' this was the main it is. since they answered it. Making reason America was founded. Why is it we have to remind our sacrifices during Lent. families to take the garbage out or Maybe they are searching for Susan DePaul clean their bedrooms? I something and haven't found it Bagman strikes yet again

Dear Knight, Gannon was founded in a time philosophy of a quality, no frills, Is Gannon experiencing a mid- of great economic adversity. A affordable education. In view of life crisis? group of young people approach- recent changes in the economy Presently Gannon is once again ed a clergyman with limited and government policy, this may railing tuition. An increase is resources and a strong desire to become more than a philosophical understandable in light of Gan- further their education. That issue. It may mean the survival of non's new lust for frills. Further, clergyman, sensitive to the true our university. expansion of our physical needs of those young people, I assert that a fifty-year-old facilities seems imprudent. Enroll- founded the institution we now working-class man should not buy ment is on the decline. Current refer to as Gannon University. sports cars and designer jeans demographics insure this declin- I assert that today we are ex- when faced with a crisis of affirm- ing trend. Finally, recent govern- periencing a similar economic ing his identity. Similarly, a fifty- ment cuts in aid may accelerate crisis, especially in regard to af- year-old working-class school this decline. Perhaps this will fording an education. Therefore, should not so indulge itself so as create an even more critical need it is only logical that we should to lose sight of its founding ideals. for a no frills Institution. continue with this founding The "Bagman" SGA elections: GU philosophy uncertain A better way? Dear editor. tee states that "The marital status believe that GinnonGannon has come to J Several years ago, I attended a of a person, in and of itself, is not this. I am so fortunate in having There's a joke going around running for office yet was there Gannon Advisory Board Meeting a factor in the employment, pro- attended Gannon in the early campus that asks: "What's the manning the polls, alone, and not and the subject of the teaching motion, or discontinuance of a "SO's" because 1 believe that then difference between the Student that he's untrustworthy, but all's staff came up for discussion. faculty member of Gannon Gannon was the epitome of a Government Association elections fair in love, war, and elections) his At that time, the issue was University." (Gannon Knight - Catholic college. and the recent elections in the name, and asked for a ballot. about the religious abandoning the week of February j). Whatever the conclusions, I Philippines?" When the SGA representative their vocations. The former Again, what happens to our shall "ora pro nobis". The answer is: "Not much." couldn't find the name on the bishop entertained a motion that Catholic Philosophy? What will it Unfortunately, the joke has master list of who was allowed to any nun or priest who decided to be next year - abortion and Sincerely, more of a basis in reality than it vote, he simply said, "I can't find cease being such still had the right euthanasia? Ben Guanciale should. The recent election was your name, but I've seen you and privilege to continue as an Bishop Bcvilacqua of Pitt- Class of 1935 hodge-podge at its best; a farce at around canvas. Here's a ballot." instructor. sburgh doesn't believe in washing its worst. Never r.md that the SGA elec- My question - what happens to the feet of women. Women who The voting was originally tions are primarily a popularity our "Catbolk Philosophy"? I are eucharistic ministers, com scheduled to take place over a two was told that it was irrelevant. mentators, and lectori. -day period. Due to a lack of peo- Now several years later, the One wonders why so many are ple needed to run the booth, the Mark bishop and the executive commit- leaving the church. I cannot polls were only open sporadically To compensate*?) for this, the SGA decided to keep the polls Whukowski open another day. Which means that you could have been the contest. Forget the fact that most leading candidate after the polls candidates' campaigns only con- Correspondence requested should have closed, yet still lose sist of putting up signs that say the election the following day "Please vote for me." Death Row prisoner, Caucasian form a friendly relationship and If interested write to Jim Jeffers, because of a last-minute surge by But at least run the elections another contender. male, age 39, desires cor- more or less just exchange past ex- Box B-3M04, Florence, Arizona, fairly. Pay someone minimun respondence with either male or periences and ideas. Will answer 85232. Previously, it was mandatory wage to stand there and check for female college students. Wants to all letters and exchange pictures. that you show your student ID in ID, and keep the polls open dur- order to obtain a ballot. That ing the scheduled hours. wasn't always the case in this elec- Mart WnutowsJri u » J""''" Wanted: Correspondence for sincere and intelligent Individuals 14011-0149. tion. One man walked up to the communications-English major "behind the walls" college stu- Please write: Barry Hill P.O. Box booth, told the SGA represen- and a member of the Gannon dent (psychology major). Seek 149-80A4396, Attica. NY. tative there (who was. by the way, Knight editorial board. iSurnmer'cJoD Search 86

Summer jobs: Get 'em while they're hot, page 8 D Stanley reaps symposium honors, page 9 D Old George soothes one-night-stand pain, page 9 D Spotlight Extra: Poet Laureate Don Johnson, page 11 Now is the time Spring into summer job hunt

by Mlk. Camp The biggest category in the Park, Pittsburgh's Kennywood the Institute has a summer staff express your religious commit t As i lit- summer months rapidly summer job listings this year Park, Ohio's Cedar Point, Sea composed mostly of college ment, the Celebrant Singers, a approach, students at Gannon seems to be for summer camp World, and others list openings students. Nationally known ar- Christian music organization bas- and other campuses find counselors. Students who have for food service help, ticket sales, tists, musicians, and speakers are ed in Visalia, California, is look- themselves scrambling for jobs to skills that could be taught to maintenance, groundskeepers. booked at Chautauqua every sum- ing for singers, instrumentalists, keep themselves busy (and sol- campers, such as crafts, and more. mer, and draw visitors from far technicians, and even signers for vent). Although it may seem that photography, art, playing an in- A popular tourist area that uses and wide. They advertise openings the hearing-impaired. The group the jobs have all been snapped up strument, and so forth, are par- college-age people in many in many skilled and non-skilled travels extensively, spreading their by now, a dedicated employment ticularly in demand. A wide varie- employment capacities is Geneva- areas. Theater students, in par- message across the country. seeker can still find a means of ty of camps, not only in this area, on-the Lake, in Geneva, Ohio. ticular, might be interested in ap- Instructions for applying for generating income -- as long as he but all over the country, are listed. Located about fifty miles west of plying for jobs as sound people, these and many other jobs are to or she is flexible and knows where So if you like children, and have a Erie, this small community comes stage managers, and interns in the be found at the Counseling and to look. longing to spend the summer alive during the summer, when costume, lighting, and property Career Services office, located on A good place to begin is Gan- working outdoors, you might con- owners of cottages on the banks fields. Chautauqua is a good place the second floor of the Student nons Counseling and Career Ser- sider this option. Pack plenty of of Lake Erie converge on the area to meet interesting new people Services Building on West Fifth vices office. Under the direction mosquito repeuant. for fishing, boating, and general and broaden your cultural Street, directly across from of Marianne Bock, this office pro- Those who like the excitement summer fun. A "strip" of horizons. Finegan Hail. Happy hunting, vides a number of useful services of amusement parks and retort restaurants, arcades, ice-cream If you've a longing to go farther and remember, persistence pays for students, including listings of areas, and might want to work in stands, and other amusement afield, the Cape Cod area of off. part-time and summer jobs such a surrounding, will find plen- places is always crowded with Massachusetts is another resort Mike Camp is a sophomore available in Erie and surrounding ty of employment opportunities young fun-seekers, and jobs area which advertises employment communications-English major areas. listed'. Besides Erie's own should be plentiful. opportunities for college students. and a member of the Knight The job listings, both for local Waldameer Park and Fun Town Combining a lakeside resort Tourism is a big business in that editorial board. and out-of-town jobs, are to be (which advertise for help in the area with a good dose of culture scenic and historic part of the found bound in brightly colored newspaper each year), there are and entertainment is Chautauqua country, and jobs in many books kept on a table just inside lots of places in the tri-staie area Institute in nearby Mayfield, New employment areas abound. the office, or hanging on the of- that will need help this summer. York. An idyllic little community If you've a particular musical fice's bulletin board. The Erie Zoo, Conneaut Lake on the shore of Lake Chautauqua. talent, and you'd like to use it to Seniors continue career search by Karan Murtha job markes," networking refers to With graduation just around the need to identify with people the corner, many seniors will soon who may be able to recommend be pounding the pavements in your abilities to someone who is in search of a job. According to the position to offer you a job. Marianne Bock, assistant director Bock stressed that it is important of the Counseling and Career Ser- to establish and maintain contact vices, seniors should inquire with individuals who know people about jobs approximately six to within the company you may nine months before they graduate. choose to work for. "This allows students to evaluate their academic and personal credentials and to prepare "Graduates themselves for a successful inter- view," Bock said. should be There are several strategies enthusiastic recommended to students who are seeking employment. "Graduates and consistent should be enthusiastic and consis- tent in their search. Setting weekly in their objectives for yourself and having search." target dates for interviews can be very helpful," Bock said. Bock - Bock also emphasized that it is a good ——__—»_——~^^— idea to keep accurate records for Although Bock noted that job yourself of the companies that hunting through classified ads is you have contacted and sent not very successful, she did in- resumes to. dicate that target mailings can be There are many professional very effective when seeking resources available to seniors. employment. "Target mailings Placement Services, for example, allow the students to send their such as Gannon's Counseling and resumes to selected companies Career Services, distribute over that they have researched." Bock 1,000 pieces of job information said. per month. "Students can use this The Counseling and Career Ser- information to their advantage to vices office will be conducting a assess the jobs available to them." seminar tomorrow from W:30 Bock said. p.m. in the lower lounge of the Networking is another techni- Student Services Center. The WINTER'S END - A solitary stroll I'a way of enjoying Erie's que that students should be aware topic will be "How to look for a rksaglag seasoas. fMtutt photo by Loti JakMa of while they are job hunting. job." Interested students should Otherwise known as the "hidden register in the office today.

APRIL t, 19M THE GANNON KNIGHT - SPOTLIGHT )mhte Stanley paper accepted at symposium

by Andrew Wagnor cepted at a I'enn Slate-Behrend this will encourage other students other women to realize that their George praised the efforts of In ihe laic I960"s, Ihe American College symposium celebrating to participate." careers may present barriers, but Stanley as well as another public witnessed a successful the barriers, gifts and goals of Sarafinski believes that there is they just have to overcome freshman girl, Jamie Todd, who black civil rights movement led by women and blacks. lack of role models for black them." also submitted a paper. Todd. a Martin Luther King Jr. According to Dr. Dolores women on campus, and that The context of Stanley's computer-science major, wrote a In the I970's, blacks began to Sarafinski, professor in the something needs to be done. "I research paper deals with racism paper dealing with the siruggle for climb the ladder of success with English department, Stanley's would like lo gel more insight lor and sexism in the economical and the political equality of women. better paying jobs, and a better social life of the black woman. The keynote speaker of the social status. Today in the mid-1980's, Kim Stanley Stanley contends that "black symposium, to be held on April 19 Today, in the mid I980's. Kim feels that blacks still have barriers to women have long been considered at Penn State-Behrend College, Stanley feds that blacks still have on the fourth rung of the socio- will be Maya Angelou, a well- barriers to climb. climb. ■ economic ladder, and it is time for known author and lecturer. Stanley, a freshman undecided paper was the first of its kind writ- black women on campus," them lo be considered on the same Stanley, along with five others, science major from Cleveland, ten by a Gannon student to be ac- Sarafinski explained, "And I rung." will be asked to deliver her paper Ohio, authored an award winning cepted at a symposium. "In all of believe Kim's paper is the first The research paper was review- before (he symposium audience. research paper entitled "Black these years, we (Gannon) haven't step." ed by Dr. Diana Hume George, a "I hope my paper will make a dif- Women: The Victims of Double had anybody accepted for a sym- Stanley was interested in well-known author who once was ference." Stanley said. "I hope it Jeopardy." The paper was ac- posium," Sarafinski said, "I hope writing the paper because "I want nominated for a Pulitzer prize. will improve things." VwiOUtfemfe 4tybts466e

My Dearest Old George, onc-night-standers. But I know BOYS. Gannon housing is a major pro- better than to fall into their Thank you for letting me express blem for me. I try to have a devious traps. But as I mentioned my frustrations, phenomonology of standpoints before, I did fall for this one guy Mona Anka on the issue, but George, I am whom I thought was someone I desperate. 1 have no place to stay. could trust. He flattered me and Dear Mona, My English professor told me I made me feel good about myself It sounds like you've had a could live in her basement as long like no one has done before. I rough encounter, but also that as I cook and clean for her. thought we had at least a friend- , you've handled it well and grown George, I am a man and I don't ship started from this encounter. through ihe experience. You know those womanly virtues. But I was deeply disappointed know, not all guys are the crumb What should I do? when the friendship dissolved that this guy was. nor are crumbs same night. always crumbs. Nomelimes people Desperately Seeking Housing George, this is a letter of warn- make misiakes. Somelinics they ing (o those of Ihe female gender are big misiakes. Ihe party scene Dear Desperately Seeking who are naive enough to believe in contributes 10 failures in judgc- Housing, Is this basement such a bad place? How would it compare with an Erie gutter? If the base- ment is clean and dry, I'd take it. You seem to perceive cooking and Gannon students cleaning as a function beneath "Sometimes people make mistakes. you. I suggest you re-evaluate this positon. Drop that macho al- Sometimes they are Dig mistakes." raise S.O.S. titude. Those "womanly virtues" aren't exclusively womanly Students interested in making and to begin an active, caring, -- George anymore. Having to cook and an impact on university happen- concerned student group on dean isn't that bad a trade for a ings are invited to join S.O.S. campus. place to stay. Remember, other (Students Organized for While S.O.S. is still going housing may not present itself. Students), a newly-forming group through the Student Government Gannon's housing placement en campus. Association channels to gain system doesn't work for everyone. Founded by sophomores Karo- university recognition, the group No system (hat must house more the flatlery and words of a college ineiii Alter a less drinks people ly John Dohay III, a family will hold its first meeting next people than it has spaces for guy whom Ihcy admire. Yes, I feel cease lo be who ihcv were before medicine major; Ronald Fizer, Wednesday evening at 6 p.m. in could. So think hard about your like I have been used. But I feel they drank chemistry-biology; and Paul the lower lounge of the New Stu- professor's offer. Would she be that I know myself better and lhal Don'l make a blanket statemenl Heberle, chemistry; S.O.S.'s cur- dent Services building. All are that hard to live with? I am aware of what lies behind Ihe about |i"uns males Sure, mosl ol rent goals are to amplify student welcome. words spoken from the mouth o£ them are our looMng fbl one interests through organization aguy al a parly. I am sure I'm not niglil dales, hui nuns ol Ibem arc- DearJJJd George. alone in my experience and at- out looking tor rdalionsbip I was a victim of a one night litude toward this situation. It mjy be worth sour wln(c 10 stand because I revealed my inner But I must ask a lew questions watch those guys lhal don't Ire Haun to speak self and my feelings. 1 must admit concerning the male gender before queni ihe panics. Maybe some Ol "I was a fool." I was naive I sign off. Does u boost their ego them hase whal you're u-.ilis Gannon University's Students sent the controversial film, enough to fall for cliches and lines to conquer a girl and shatier her looking, Cor in a man. Go lo ihe for Life will host speaker Sandra "Silent Scream" in the lower from a guy whom I have respected lelf-esleem at the same time? places where someone ssiih the Haun. representative of Pitt- lounge of the New Student Ser- and admired from afar for quite Does it make them more of a qualities you warn would go. sburgh's Women Exploited vices Center. All are welcome to some time. MAN or what? Well, good for Write Dear Old George in care ol Through Abortion organization, attend. Attending many fraternity par- them because they really rhakc a ihe Anight, B»« W t trnpat tonight at 8 p.m. Haun will pre ties, I hay; encountered many girl think twice about college Mail. ■ THE QANNON KNIGHT - SPOTLIGHT APRIL 9, 1986 Humor column

'*at Lilly offers lively insights

Dearest Lilly, I haven't seen him in a week. I've ther. Fido probably froze to death ^m fit* I'm • college student in Erie, cried a lot and I keep praying he'll a long time ago. Oh, but don't Pennsylvania, and I- come home. My mommy says that worry, kid. He probably went to Dear Student. we can get another puppy if he Doggy Hdl where it's nice and UJt'. doesn't, but I don't want mother warm. You said you've been a fl n n • ^^ M You can stop right there, r of n,u honey, you've said enough. good boy. I'm glad to hear that. r r -Lilly But apparently you weren't good o« enough, you little brat, you. I sug- t * Dear Readers, gest you ask your mommy to pay Recently I received • letter from lots of money to put you through a young illiterate woman who ask- professional counselling. Alto, ed, "Why if there art SO ways to Dear get a new mutt and remember V leave your lover, are only about fido the next time you're having a seven meationed in (be song?" I hot dog. couldn't prim her letter because, -Lilly as I said, she's illiterate and can- 1 Api not wrist, to I had to put it in say Lilly 111 ttmta b» toil IMIIMI 1 own words. Here, now, it ay wonderful answer: Dear Lilly u a ipoof advice col- umn compiled tod compoted by Dear Young Illiterate Wa Tom Harsabarger, a senior pro- I don't know. I guest he forgot pupy. I want fido. What can I do fetoomd writing major and editor a few. Please seek counselling of to get bin to come back? I've of the Phoenix, Gannon 'i literary To/i Y«HT Hi4C any kind. And remember, it's tot beta good and I don't know why magazine. You can write to liar your illiteracy that holds you he ran away. sbbarger in care of the Knight, Gannon Students: E**p Your back. It's gravity. - Johnny, Buffalo NY Box S26 Campus Mail. Spring Break Tan! -Lsly Dear Johnny, Dear Lilly, I tee you're from Buffalo. % OFF My pappy, Fido. ran away and Weil, you know it's pretty cold All Memberships Forum to feature Sheridan Two Locations: Dr. Harriet Sheridan, deaa of Dr. Sheridan win curricular and institutional the college, Brown University, outline the major recommenda- developments that will have to be 3428 West Lake Road win deliver t public address in the tions presented in these studies undertaken to enable Gannon Gannon University 21st Century and propose appropriate University to prepare its students Phona: 630-9606 Forum at the Zurn Science tonight responses that colleges and for the personal and professional at S p.m. isal mi skill might undertake. responsibilities they will en- Hilton Hotel, Downtown The reform and renewal of list 21st Century Forum lec- counter in the 21st century. The Phona 454-4968 American higher education has tures and discussions are assisting public it invited to attend Dr. been the theme of several major members of the Gannon Universi- Sheridan's lecture. national studies published in re- ty community ia reflecting on the TONY S ABELL A'S STUDENTS NEED GREEN? GENUINE PIZZA * DELICATESSEN

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ta APP.IL t. ttae THE GANNON KNIOrW .. tPOTUOHT THE OANNON KNIGHT APRIL 9, 1M6 11 Spotlight to

PeofUc Poet laureate speaks out

by Mark Wnukowskl to me - things I encounter. elementary school and high also has a career as the head of the much. The lyrics jusl don't stand Like mosi poets. Don Johnson Sometimes something happens to school, but I really got started English Department at East Ten- up (by themselves)," he has philosophy behind his an. me and 1 just know it's going to be once I was in graduate school." nessee State University. "I'm in a explained. "You never finish a poem - you a poem. You put things together, Johnson considers his poems to position now where I don't get to Johnson lakes il in stride v.hen just abandon il," quipped and find connections. That's a be very emotion-provoking"! write as much as I used to. It real- people kid with him about sharing Johnson, the poet laureate who ly takes up a lot of my time." the same name as the star ol was the keynote speaker for this While Johnson is dedicated to NBC's Miami Vice. "It's kind ol year's English Department the form of poetry, and enjoys funny. People in my deparlmenl Awards Night. "I think everyone sharing his admiration for Ihis art play games with it. I find things Johnson, who also conducted a with others, he is quick to admit tacked up on my door from the workshop for aspiring poets dur- that it's not for everyone. "I National Enquirer - 'Don ing his day at Gannon, spoke can- writes ultimately wouldn't actually go out and en- Johnson's Year Of Love With A didly on what it's like to be a courage everyone to be poets. I Teenage Girl'. That .kind of writer of poetry in the 1980's. think the best thing. . . someone stuff." "I think poetry has been who's genuinely interested in When asked why he writes cheapened and exploited by socie- about love." writing (can do) is to listen to poetry, Johnson hesitalcd. ty in general. There's an assump- (poets) and take what they have to "There's better ways to spend tion that anybody can put ten say seriously. I think if a person is time," he said, smiling. "It's ego. words together and use words like genuinely interested in becoming a You think what you have to say is 'feeling,' and 'love,' and 'nature' Johnson poet and is willing to work at it, important, and you want others to and be a poet. There's a distorted then just your willingness to listen know about if." idea about poetry. Either poets jumping-off point. Ultimately, like to deal with concrete reality and contribute is going to give are limp-wristed fairies or they're they become poems," he and use that as a basis for emo- him encouragement." these political wild-eyed revolu- explained. tion. I think everyone writes On a different note, Johnson tionaries. But no matter what it is, Although he has had works in ultimately about love. Whether doesn't mind listening to contem- they don't have anything to say to major anthologies and literary it's about nature or anything else, porary songs, but places them in a anybody who's real. That's just magazines and has published his all poems are about love. My different category than that of not true," Johnson said. own book of poetry, The Impor- poems are rooted in natural things poetry. "As a general rule, I try In his work, Johnson tends to tance of Viable Scars, Johnson and family relationships. Which not 10 apply the term poetry to draw from personal experiences'. did not always lake his poetry are usually very emotional." songs. Because when you take "I write about things that happen seriously. "I wrote a few poems in Besides his poetry, Johnson away the music, you take away so

Attention SENIORS Graduation Announcements

are available at the Gannon University BOOKSTORE THE GANNON KNIGHT 12 APwlL •, 19M April 20 VP's named by Mark Wnukowskl boro, and earned a masters of Two new vice-presidents have science degree from Gannon in been appointed to Gannon's 1981. administration. Currently he is involved in doc- Founder's Day scheduled toral studies in education at the Charles Agnew will oversee the university's external affairs of- University of Pittsburgh. by Andrew Wegnar "But the faculty wasn't happy English, finance, foreign fice, and Dr. Richard Herbstritt The interim vice president of Gannon's annual Founder's that we were outing into their languages, management and has been appointed as acting vice- external affairs, Dr. Richard Day award! convocation, lo be class time, and so, the ceremony marketing, mathematics, mental president of academic affairs. Herbstritt, is a Gannon graduate held on Sunday, April 20, will was changed to Sunday." health counseling, the military "There are three operating who holds a masters of arts degree recognize the present and future Although the ceremony was science Lt. John N. Dale units within this division ~ alum- from Fordham University and a excellence of graduating seniors. moved to its current Sunday date Memorial Award, natural science, ni, development, and public rela- doctor of education degree from The format of the convocation to ensure convenience, Herbstritt philosophy, political science, and tions. My position involves Case Western. includes an opening by John noted that attendance has sagged theatre and communication arts. managing these three units," According to Herbstritt, his Fazio, newly-elected SGA presi- in recent years. "Attendance has The categories for outstanding Agnew said. "While these are primary concern as interim vice service awards include: education dent, welcoming remarks by Dr. not been great," Herbstritt said, three distinct operations, they president will be to conduct the Joseph Scotiino, president of "Only about 100 people, in- opportunity programs, Model really fit rather neatly together. search committee for a new vice Gannon University, speeches by cluding parents, usually attend." United Nations, Joe Luckey With the proper leadership these president. "We've already had a two prominent Gannon alumni, The two Gannon alumnus award for dedication to the operating units should be able to number of applications (for the and the presentation of various scheduled to speak are Mary University, Mtgr. Wilfrid J. Nash work closely together and there position). We plan on having him academic and service award*. Rotunda, class of '80, and Joseph award for Christian service. Doc should be a net effect that would on board by this September for "This particular format used to Kloecker, class of '74. While Beyer award for outstanding be greater than if they were work- the sun of the new semester," achievement in scholarship and occur on graduation day, but by Rotunda will address the audience ing separately." Herbstritt said. having a seperate awards on "A Graduate's Reflection on a athletics. Who's Who among Raising funds from corporate As part of an agreement made . students in American Colleges ceremony, we give the senior! a Gannon Education," Kloecker sources will be a chief concern for upon assuming the interim vice- chance to say something, and we will discuss "The Relation Bet- and Universities, outstanding Agnew. "It's my thinking that presidency, Herbstritt will not ap- still recognize them at gradua- ween Education and Work." fraternity, outstanding dub, and universities that are excellent now ply for the permanent position of the Greek Medal of Honor. tion," said Dr. Richard Herb- Following the speakers will be are going to have to do more to be vice-president. stritt, acting vice-president of the actual awards ceremony. The convocation will begin at excellent 10 to 20 years from now. The deadline for applications academic affairs. Herbstritt will present tha 2:30 p.m. in the Sassafras With the knowledge explosion, for the post is April 1. Until then, Herbttritt also noted that the academic awards while Richard Auditorium, and will conclude with the explosion of new Herbstritt will direct the univer- seperation of the awards Dun ford, vice-president of stu- with a reception in the Nash technology, the funding re- sity's colleges of humanities, ceremony from the graduation dent personnel services, will pre- Library. The awards event is free quirements to keep Gannon as education, and science and ceremony was not the only change sent the service awards. The and open to the public. well as other excellent institutions engineering; the Dahlkemper that hat been made. "Prior to awards categories for excellence in up.to standards will be a signifi- School of Business Administra- Founder'* Day, the (awards) academics are: accounting, an- cant challenge." tion; the school of graduate ceremony used to be held on a thropology, computer science, Agnew received his studies, and the University class day," Herbttritt explained, criminal justice, engineering, undergraduate degree from Edin- College^^^^^^^^ Rec Center Schedule April 9-15

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THE GANNON KNIGHT APRIL 9. 1986 13 Sometimes Annie By Tom Harshbtrger, the 19S6 Merit Awirds for Poetry winner: Merit winners announced And on Wednesdays we would go to the grocers. The 1986 Gannon University Merit recipients are as follows: Bui we don'i buy the pretty flowers - um - the pretty flowers that they keep -- Merit citations for excellence in Public Relations the, the pretty flowers by the check-out. 2nd place (tie) Tina DiSalvo & Ellsworth Cheeseman Sometimes we miss the bus and talk. 1st place Matthew Mink We talk there - um - there on the bench outside the grocers - and we look -- Merit Awards for News Stories um - we look at the flowers and for the bus. 3rd Andrew Wagner Sometimes we don't miss the bus at all. 2nd Mitch Radella And then we can talk on the bus - 1st Mark Wnukowski buT, but then we can't look at pretty flowers -- the pretty flowers in the grocer's window. Merit awards for Feature Stories 3rd Lisa Lass man And on Thursdays we walk into the park - 2nd Mike Camp the, the park where the children laugh and fight. And the children call Annie, "Stupid." 1st Lori Jakiela But they don't pull hair like daddy did. Merit awards for Poetry Sometimes the children don't play in the park -- 2nd (tie) Barbara Smith & Lori Jakiela the park where the children play - am - 1st Tom Harshbarger and then it's cold and there's white cold snow where Annie sits -- and the park's closed.

Sometimes it's hot and the children um - the children laugh at how Annie smells. LSAT workshop scheduled "Annie smells like wet dog. Stupidannie. Stupidannie." Gannon University's Pre-Law some IS hours of instruction in June or October, according to And they don't pinch hard like daddy did. Program and student Pre-Law taught by Gannon faculty and Dr. Reinhard, the Director of Society will sponsor a workshop members of the legal profession. Gannon's Pre-Law Program. And on Fridays, Annie just stays home, sort of, on the Law School Admissions The Law School Admissions For further information on the and pretends that daddy -- Daddy got shot, Test beginning Friday, April 11 at Test, which will be offered at Law School Admissions Test Daddy got shot -- and pretends daddy's gone - um 2:30 p.m. in the Nash Library, Gannon in June is required for all Workshop, contact Dr. Gregor But pretends that Annie never got hurt - anywhere. Lecture Room B. The workshop, law school applicants. Students Reinhard. at 301 Walker which will continue during the planning to enter law school in the Building, Gannon University, And on Friday, Annie died evenings of April 14-16, involves fall of 1987 should take the LSAT Erie. Pa. I6S4I or call 871-7536. Her funeral was so simple, so easy - only Eleanor Rigby came but sometimesaints did, too. MONGIELLO'S Great American Pizza SENIORS HARBORCREEK ERIE 899-3400 459-1920 6909 BUFFALO RD. 460 EAST 12TH STREET Graduating, but no job prospects? WE DELIVER DELIVERY SPECIAL PICK UP SPECIAL Larga Pizza Larga Pizza wfchaaaa w/chaaaa Sign up for JLS * papparonl 4 papparonl $545 $445 LIMITED DELIVERY ARE A NOT VALID ON.OELIVERIES JOB LOCATER SYSTEM VALID AT ANY VALID AT ANY MONQIELLO LOCATION I MONGIEUO LOCATION CHICKEN KITCHEN EXPRESS LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF 9TH & PARADE A Computer-based WE DELIVER TO GANNON UNTIL 4 IN THE MORNING 456-2301 JOB MATCHING SERVICE

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plunge uthis Sign up for Army ROTC Basic summer. Camp. You'll get six weeks of challenges that can build up your leadership skills as well as your body. You'll also get almost $700. But hurry.This summer may be your last chance to graduate from college with a degree and an officer's commission. Be all you can be. See your Professor of Military Science for details. Call Cpt. Scott Tillson at 456-8376 inZurn338. THE GANNON KNIGHT 16 APRIL 0, II SPORTS GU linksters sink Navy; then steer off course by Andrew Wagnar In their next outing of the year, sophomore Jay Sartini with a 168. The tournament was easily won The rationally-ranked Gannon the Gannon gold team slipped to a by the University of Maryland, a golf team, fresh off their sprint fourth place finish in the Fair- Division I powerhouse. (rip (o ihe United States Naval mount State Invitational held at The next outing for the Gannon Academy in Annapolis, the Bridgeport C.C. The gold linksters will be this weekend's Maryland, hasn't quite started out team was led by senior Tom Hef- the '86 spring season up to par. fer with a 78, Ponosny with an 81 Woosler College Invitational in The golf team, currently ranked and senior Chris Miller with an Wooster, Ohio. The tournameni is a J6 hole event, lasting two 12th in the country among Divi- 82. The maroon team was led by sion II schools and the reigning Siddon with a 77, freshmen Mike days. Eastern Collegiate Athletic Con- Stavalone and Andy Wagner with an (0 and an 83 respectively. ference Champion, started out the I9M CANNON I Nl\ K.RSI I N The golf team again journeyed season in winning fashion, but as SPRING GOLF s< 111 I »l I I south of the Mason-Dixon line as of late, appears to be struggling. AariMMl ISI-SAI « < oileac ol Woottci The linksters began the season they revisited the Naval Academy. IntiiaiiOMl The team competed in a two-day IS 111 aiSl.porn lol by playing a tri-match with the lAtHalKHUl Naval Academy and the Universi- 27 team tournament. The team IMS SATS'. » NMatJ lw« enjoyed little success as they limlatioiMl ty of Delaware. The golfers suc- It »ll) " I' P ln>»i*t«»iJl cessfully ended the day with a 2-0 slumped to a ninth place finish. IMS IIISM ai »lk»hc". record. Leading the way was Low man for the team was Heffer lft>uaiional Mt« SMJ ll'MXI al N< A\ DMalM II sophomore Bo Vevetka with a 78. with a 36 hole total of 160. He NaUMtal lll*»|m* fired rounds of 78-82 in a losing Jiil» IHoucd by IIK Also aiding the winning cause I nticnM* ol lampal cause. The team was also led by were freshmen Craig Siddon and HEAD COACH: M »<»• Bob Ponosny with 80s. Vevcrka with a 162 total, and Knights drop pair in opener

Following ten days of spring took to the mound and took the five-run attack was highlighted by training in Savanna, Georgia, loss against the powerful Clarion freshman Jeff Kirkwood's two- Gannon's diamondmen took to hitting. Rick Rogers gave the runs-batted-in triple. the field this past Thursday in a Knights a bright spot, hitting This Saturday, the Knights take double-header against Clarion. Gannon's first homerun of the on crosstown rival Mercyhurst lot The Knights, under the direction spring season. the city bragging rights of the spr of 22- year coach Ivan George, Freshman Eric Nuara was the ing. Rick Lincoln is scheduled IO dropped the opening pair, 7-2 and next victim of Clarion's offensive start for the Knights at Gannon's 6-5. attack as the first-year hurler lost own Ainsworth Field at 1 p.m. In the opener, junior Dave Woll by a slim 6-3 margin. Gannon's "Play Ball"

As the boys of summer take to they signed a lease. - Hank Rooting for the Yankees is like the playing field this week, here's Greenwald, San Fracisco Giants rooting for U.S. Steel. - Joe E. a quick glance a some unforget- announcer, 1979. Lewis. table quote* by some unforget- At Yankee Stadium the fans People are always saying thai table names. The remarks have throw bottles from the outfield. one-eighth of an inch is Ihe dif- been made available from the At Comiskey Park, they throw ference between winningand los- book Voices of Baseball, edited them from the box seals. - Eddie ing baseball. With the Mets. it is by Bob Chieger. Einhorn, White Sox owner, 19*2. three inches. - Murray Kempton, ■rasas sjgaj flakes Sport.1962. Baseball is 90 percent mental. Our biggest problem is a lack of The other half is physical.- Yogi talent. - Dave Revering, A's in- Bern. fielder, 1979. A lot of folks that ain't saying Dave The good news is that we may ain't, ain't eating.- Diuy Dean, stay in San Diego. The bad news, broadcaster, on criticism of his I guess, is the same thing. - Buz- diction, 1942. Shemo ae Bvasi, Padres president, not Please God, let me hit one. I'll happy with attendance, 1976. tell everybody you did it.- Reggie The A's leave after this gasae The Seattle Mariners tried a Jackson, New York Yankees out- for Cleveland. It was only by a novel promotional gimmick fielder, pleading for a homerun, 13-12 vote that they decided to go. Saturday night-winning. - E.M. 1977. - Loo Simmons, Oakland A's an- Swift, Sports Illustrated CHtMMdTt.au Our idea of nouncer, 1942. For the Washington Senators, a good promotion is to get the They're just a nice bunch of the wont lime of the year is the team borne from the park safety - guys. The Astros not only help baseball season. - Roger Kahn. Bob Hope, Braves promotions you up after you've stolen from sportswriter. STRIKKKFTHRra-FiwsSthafttffUek aWwihbMrailai director, 1977. them, but they dust you off. - The Atlanta Braves are in last a Fall coaapetitiou. lincta wH be M the far GaaasuSfr- Phil Garner, Astros in fielder, ask- pnoto* coormy 8.10 place, where they have been for ing his teammates to get tough dayagali lac last four years. I wonder if 1912.