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Friday, September 21, 2001 The Daily Vol. 86 No. 25 EasternNews thedailyeasternnews.com “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” Bush: ‘I will not yield’ President addresses the nation on U.S.response to terrorist attacks WASHINGTON (AP) — part, by contributing police forces, President Bush cautioned a shaken intelligence services and banking nation Thursday that there are information. “struggles ahead and dangers to With British Prime Minister face” as America and its allies com- Tony Blair watching from a House bat global terrorism. He announced gallery seat at first lady Laura Bush’s a new Cabinet-level office to fortify right arm, Bush said: homeland defenses. “The civilized world is rallying to Addressing a joint session of America’s side. They understand Congress nine days after suicide that if terror goes unpunished, their hijackers are believed to have killed own cities, their own citizens may be more than 6,000 people at the next.Terror unanswered cannot only Pentagon and World Trade Center, bring down buildings, it can threat- Bush clasped the badge of a slain en the stability of legitimate govern- policeman in his fist. ments and we will not allow it.” “I will not forget this wound to Bush entered the House of our country, or those who inflicted Representatives chamber to a rous- it. I will not yield. I will not rest,” he ing applause — from Democrats said. and Republicans alike — that punc- The Sept. 11 attacks had put the tuated his remarks 30 times. Kate Mitchell / Associate photo editor United States on notice that the Stepping from the massive rostrum, Rebecca Hutchison, a sophomore pre-graphic design major, works on a still life with burnt umber paint for her world’s only superpower was not he wrapped Senate Majority Leader painting I class in the painting room Thursday evening. I am really excited that the university is showing inter - immune to attack, Bush said. He Tom Daschle in a long and emo- est in the arts and giving us more space, Hutchison said. named Pennsylvania Gov. Tom tional embrace before turning to hug Ridge to head the new Office of House Democratic leader Dick Students happy with Fine Arts plans Homeland Security. Gephardt, too. Ridge, a Republican, will resign “Tonight there is no opposition Oct. 5, and will be replaced by Lt. party,” said Senate Minority Leader By Jessica Danielewicz said. “It’s definitely going to be a lot building,” said Chris Thompson, a Gov. Mark Schweiker, a GOP Trent Lott, R-Miss., standing and Mike Kettwig better than what we have.” senior vocal performance major. source said. beside Daschle, D-S.D., for a bipar- Staff writers Students agree that the renova- He agrees, however, that these Using forceful terms, Bush deliv- tisan broadcast afterward. tion and expansion is needed, but pending problems are necessary ered a verbal indictment against Unprecedented security shrouded With the unveiling of the new disagree about the manner in which and that the building will be a great Osama bin Laden and demanded Bush’s visit to the Capitol one week Doudna Fine Arts Building plans, a it is being done, and some are asset when it is completed. that Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban after it was evacuated for the second dream has become a reality. unhappy about the surrounding cir- Theresa Lipinski, a junior the- militia surrender the suspected ter- time because of suspected threats. Though the main players in the cumstances. ater arts major, will not be here to rorist, release imprisoned Americans Vice President Dick Cheney planning are excited about the new Harold Sprouls, a sophomore see the completed building, but is and give the United States full access stayed away, due to security concerns. building, students have mixed opin- music performance major, trans- excited nonetheless. to terrorist training camps. Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., third ions on the subject. ferred to Eastern this year from the “I won’t see it, but it will defi- These demands are not open to in line for the presidency, was in the It is not disputed that the new University of North Texas and says nitely help future students,” she discussion, Bush said. “They will vice president’s customary seat building will be incredible. he was not informed of the pending said. “Hopefully we will fill it when hand over the terrorists or they will behind Bush. Robert Byrd, D- “The new building looks like it renovation and may transfer once it’s finally done.” share in their fate.” W.Va., next in line as the Senate will be amazing,” said Luke Gerdes, more because of it. Lipinski echoes the thoughts of The commander in chief direct- president pro tempore, sat beside a sophomore theater arts major. “I feel deceived,” he said. Theater Arts Department Chair ed U.S. military forces to “be ready” Hastert. Josh Leege, a senior music edu- While the new building is John Oertling, who thinks the new for the gathering war: Health and Human Services cation and German major, likes the much-needed, the transition may building will attract more students “The hour is coming when Secretary Tommy Thompson was look of the design. be a problem for some. to Eastern in coming years. America will act and you will make the Cabinet member who, by cus- “It looks really contemporary, “The thing that I don’t like us proud.” tom, watched from a secure location. which I think is pretty cool,” he about it is I’m going to be out of a See REACTION Page 9 Bush asked every nation to take Most campus computers labs debugged Thursday By Jessica Danielewicz He said that, earlier Thursday, yet arisen is the possibility for computers that have been infected crashed, they may need to go to a Campus editor ITS had a list of 40 machines that mutations in the virus, Witsman with the virus, though Witsman did computer lab to look up informa- still were either infected or not able said. A mutation can occur when not yet know the full impact. That tion. Most computers on campus to do the virus check. someone who knows how to make is something that will be evaluated Rumors have circulated that the have been cured of the NIMDA There were not any more com- such a virus changes someone else’s on Friday, he said. NIMDA virus may be connected to virus that struck the world on puters infected after Wednesday, work. On the subject of turning com- last week’s attack on the World Tuesday, said Bill Witsman, associ- because by midday Wednesday, If this were to happen, a new puters on, Witsman said that it is Trade Center, but Witsman said he ate vice president of Information antivirus companies such as virus definition would have to be okay to turn computers on, but had no idea if the two are connect- and Technology Services. Symantic and McAfee had issued created, Witsman said. computer users need to run the ed.The virus could have been creat- “So far today we’ve gotten to virus correction information, “I think we have it under con- virus check with the new virus ed by an individual or a group, but almost all of the servers on cam- Witsman said. trol,” Witsman said. update. whoever did it wanted to cause dis- pus,” he said. A potential problem that has not There have been some student If a student’s computer has ruption, Witsman said. 2 Friday, September 21, 2001 CampusThe Daily Eastern News ETheastern Daily News Violinist to perform Sunday three-day The Daily Eastern News is published daily, Eastern’s own Kathreen Ryan, attend. “If you can’t do, you can’t teach,” forecast Monday through Friday, in Charleston, Ill., music instructor and concert mistress Ryan, who is in her fourth year of she said. during fall and spring semesters and twice weekly during the summer term except dur - of the Eastern Symphony, will per- instructing at Eastern, said she began Joseph Martin, music department ing school vacations or form on violin at 3 p.m. Sunday in the playing the violin when she was seven assistant chair, said the department examinations, by the stu - today dents of Eastern Illinois Dvorak Concert Hall of the Doudna years old . has about 10 to 15 of these types of University. Subscription Fine Arts Center. During her career, Ryan has events a year. price: $38 per semester, $16 for summer 73° only, $68 all year. The Daily Eastern News is Ryan will play the music of com- played with the Peoria Symphony, the “They give the faculty an opportu- a member of The Associated Press, which is posers Camille Saint-Saens, Louis Decatur Symphony and the Illinois nity to showcase their talents,” she 59° entitled to exclusive use of all arti- cles appearing in this paper. The Moyse and Cesar Franck. Debra Symphony, among others, she said. said. editorials on Page 4 represent the Sutter will accompany Ryan on piano Ryan, who received her doctorate The event is open to the public majority opinion of the editorial sunny board; all other opinion pieces are signed.