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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student at Carroll Collected. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aC rroll News by an authorized administrator of Carroll Collected. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Essay Black:n~ HISTORY page 7 ...... arro ews Volume 88 Nu!!lber 6 • March 2, 1995 Lavelle remains in JCU community affected by presidenfs trauma James Aurlcchlo and students who, according to critical condition World View Editor admtnistrauve assistant Rev. Peter ]. Fennessey re­ Michele McFarland, "Wanted to turned from the hospital before know how Fr. Lavelle was, how University president collapses in weight room a 4:30 p.m. mass for the sick they could get in touch with Fennessey said he chose a mass him, where to send flowers, James Aurlcchlo for the sick and not dying be­ cards.. ." Derek Dlaz cause he said he was hopeful Fennessy's desk was covered ©The Carroll News that Father Mike would survive. with messages from the Bishop, john Carroll University Presi­ The entire University from thejesuit mother house in dent Rev. Michael]. Lavelle,Sj., 60, stopped at 11:35 a.m. Monday. It Rome, from the Detroit Prov­ suffered what was initially con­ stopped, and then quickly inee of j es u its,li terall y, from all sidered a massive heart attack at moved to support, to pray, and over the world. The response approximately 11:35 a.m. Monday to rescue. went beyond the twelve sru­ morning. Administrators cancelled dents who prayed in a hall as Lavelle lost consciousness appointments for the remain­ Emergency Technicians while exercising in the campus der of the day. A few unaware struggled to preserve Father weight room; he was immediately students, hoping to see Dean Joe Lavelle:S life. helped to the ground by three Car­ Farrell, were told they would "We're all hoping he'll come roll students. Minutes later, he have to reschedule because, "Fr. back and tell us to get back to stopped breathing; his heart had Mike is sick." work," said acting President, stopped beating. ThewaitingroomatMeridia Fred Travis. Doctors at Meridia Community Community South Pointe was In his inaugural address. South Pointe, where Lavelle had crowded with many jCU ad­ Septem her, 1988, Father Lavelle been admitted, speculate that his ministratorswhowaited to hear said, "I need your help, and I collapse might have resulted from the news, and then return to will be askin~ you for it, and\ sureandarrhythmia(anirregu ar . heart beat). At press time, accord­ staff! will conduct more tests in "He was red and sweating, but the PublicAffairsofficeoncam­ Now, as 1f the commumty is ing to Hospital officials, Lavelle the next few days to determine the no more than usual,» said sopho­ pus was swamped with phone responding What ever you remains unconscious and in criti­ extent of damage that Father has more Brian Pekarcik, whowasone calls from alumni, friends, press, need you got it, Father Mike. cal condition. suffered,» Travis said. "Although of the first students to reach the ThejCU president also contin­ he remains unconscious, Lavelle's priest after he slumped over on a ues to breathe with the help of a doctors are somewhat optimistic chest press machine. res'pirator. While Lavelle does because he has been responding "We felt for a pulse in his wrist Ready for anything breathe occasionally on his own, to a number of stimuli.' but we didn't get one," Pekarcik the machine assists him when it The primary concern at this said. "Then we checked his neck senses a lull in breathing patterns, time is the extent of neurological and found a real faint [pulse)." Af­ said Rev. Peter]. Fennessy, Sj., the damage that Lavelle suffered from ter Pekarcik and two others helped rector of the jCU jesuit commu­ the cardiac arrest, Tr~is said. Re­ him to the ground, senior Kim nity. sults of a more extensive neuro­ White, the student worker at the "The first 48 to 72 hours are logical examination and two CAT weight room desk, alerted Athletic considered the most critical,» said scans could be re1eased today. Facilities Equipment Manager Academic Vice-President Fred Lavelle worked out in the james Pane her of the situation. Travis, who will serve as acting weight room regularly, and those "I called 911 and told them we president until Lavelle's progno­ who saw him before he collapsed had a white male, with a history sis becomes clear. said he looked no different than of heart problems, who had col­ "[The Meridia Health Center usual. see LAVELLE, page 3 Debate team to go to nationals Christina Hynes topic, it is nowhere near the same man does and it doesn't happen Assistant News Editor arguments." that of ten," he said. This past weekend, the john The team of sophomores Throughout the year, the de- Carroll University Debate team Manny Teitelbaum and Robbin bate team would compete at dif­ qualified to the National Debate jones qualified as first alternates. ferent locations for two to three Tournament for the first time in This means if one of the seventy- days at a time, said Brent 14 years. two teams slotted to compete are Brossmann, director of the pro- This tournament, the national unavailable, they will compete in gram. championship tournament for the tournament. "Wetrytoschedulethetourna­ policy debate, will be held in Atthetournament,theteamof mentsduringbreaksso[theteam] Carrollton, Georgia from March Becherer and Dudash will be de- doesn't miss out on much school," 30 to April4. bating the topic a minimum of he said. Freshman jeff Becherer and eight timesinfrontof at least three jCU has had a history of a sue- junior Elizabeth Dudash, the sec- judges in each round, meaning the cessful debate and the team is ond team in the history of the tour- team will be evaluated a mini- making a conscious effort to have nament to representjCU, will be mum of 24 times. The team will a nationally competitive debate debating the topic of statutes gov- have to prepare both an affirma- program, l3rossmann said. erning criminal procedures in the tive argument and also take the "I'm really proud because [the federal courts in the areas of pre- defense. team has] worked really hard to trial detention and sentencing. "There is a little bit of nervous- get to this point," he said. "It looks This topic has been prepared and ness but I've been doing this for to me like its paying off." john R. Thome debated since july; it is the na- four years," Becherer said. "The Brossmann, when he became Cold weather does not bother frestrnan Jim Kondrat, who tiona! topic that is debated all year nervousness has subsided." director of the program, was the rides his bike to school everyday from his house on "Debating the same topic all Becherer said he feels privi- fourth director in four years. The Faversham near Washington. It was a wet 29 degrees on yeardefinitelyhelpstheprogram," leged to qualify as a freshman. team consisted of two students Tuesday when he rode up to the O'Malley Center. Becherersaid. "Whileit'sthesame "It'snotsomethingeveryfresh- see DEBATE, page 3 2 NEWS The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 University administrators say financial aid cuts will be fought LyM Sabol college education. next two years. While the subsi­ Staff Reporter "If we keep creating a fear of dized Stafford Loan is based on Despite possible education cutting aid, we are pushing people need, the unsubsidized is available fund ing cuts proposed by Con­ towards attending state schools," regardless of financial need. This gress, University Admissions di­ Runco said. year, 1,740 students rook advan­ rectors believe that john Carroll According to Gladstone, sru­ tageof thesubsidizedStaffordand has less to lose compared to other dentscan receive assistance in the 660 accepted the unsubsidized schools. form of grants, loans, and work­ version, said Gladstone. As opposed to other state and study jobs for those who qualify. The PLUS Loan is non-subsi­ private schools, "Uohn Carroll) Federal grants available are the dized and ·not based on need. can't hurt as much because we Pell Grants and the Supplemental "Parents can borrow up to the don't have as much cam pus-based Educational Opportunity Grants full cost of education minus any aid as a percentage of total aid,n (SEOG). This non-repayable as­ other aid the student has been said Laryn Runco, director of Ad­ sistance is given to the neediest awarded," Gladstone said. missions. students whose family's ability to "In 1980, Federal loans out­ Runco explained the vast ma­ contribute is $2140 or below. numbered grants two to one,n jority of john Carroll's campus­ "The SEOG Grant is available Gladstone said. "Now, the ration is based aid comes from the repay­ tothosewhoarePelleligible. Three four toone. The shift to loan money ment of Perkins Loans. The money hundred eleven students accepted has been dramatic. Families is then circulated and loaned out it this year," Gladstone said add­ should expect to have some loan again. ing that 580 Pell Grants were ac­ liability. It's a part of the expecta­ Mike james johnGladstone,deanofFinan­ cepted. tion of college life.n Sophomore Terra Kleshinski signs a letter to her congressman As far as loans so, Gladstone Gladstone discussed another outlining student's thoughts on Congress's proposed education cial Aid and Admissions, said that john Carroll has a solid financial said the Perkins, Stafford (subsi­ option for financial aid that is the funding cuts. aid program and therefore will be dized and unsubsidized), and Par­ Federal Work-Study Program. able to deal with these cuts if they ent Loan for Undergraduate Stu­ This program enables on-campus occur. dents (PLUS) are the three types of employment for those students Students respond to "john Carroll financial aid is so Federal loans available. who demonstrate financial need. strong we'd probably fare better "Perkins are the most attractive Students can work 8-10 hours a than other private schools,n said to our students,n Gladstone said. week for 30 weeks a year. Receiv­ Congress' threat of Gladstone. "The university will The loan may range up to ing minimum wage, a total of make avenues to help families." $2,000 per year, depending on the $1,000can be earned per year. This If funding cuts are Congress's student's need. Repayment starts includes the possibilities of work­ financial aid cuts decision, Fred Travis, Academic nine months after graduation and ing at the library, Recplex, Alumni vice-president, said he will do any­ there is a 1Q-year payback period, Office and even some off-campus Kevin Bactunan Salmi said. "Because of that, I'm thing possible to see that students said Gladstone. based employment for non-profit News Editor not sure how successful the stu­ with the same financial back­ Four hundred twenty-five stu­ organizations. Approximately8ll The Student Union began a let­ dent lobbying efforts will be, but I ground can come to JCU. He said dents accepted Perkins Loans this students were awarded work­ ter writing campaign this week to hope and pray that financial aid that a diverse group of students year. study programs this year, congressional representatives and does not get cur.n positively affects an academic en­ A subsidized Stafford Loan has Gladstone said. senators in an effort to lobby Director of Public Relations, vironment. a variable interest rate, unlike the Gladstone said that all of these against the proposed financial aid Bobbi Bokman said that she is op­ "It wHl be hard to maintain the Perkins Loan. Repayment begins means of financial aid face a threat cuts outli.ned by the Republican timistic that the letters will have academic standards we are used si~ m.op.~hs after the student of being cut Congress. an im pacr on pending legislative to ... irwill be tougher for us to con­ graduaresor leavesschooland also He emphasized that even 1 t e The 104th Congress is trying ro action. tinue to have a mix of students," has a 10-year repayment period, cuts occur, john Carroll will still pass legislation as they attempt to "The only way to persuade leg­ said Travis. said Gladstone. work hard to distribute the funds fulfill their Contract with islators not to do something is if According to Runco, 65 percent The unsubsidized loan has the available to those with need. How­ America in their first 100 days in they see they can lose votes by do­ of families need financial aid at same interest rate as the subsi­ ever, he acknowledged there is a power. ing something," Bokman said. "I john Carroll, a percentage that is dized, but interest begins imme­ limit to what they can do. The aid in question is all cam­ think we are in danger of losing higher then at the average state diately on the subsidized loan. "The Federal government gives pusbased funding, which includes some financial aid.n school She expressed concern that Students may borrow up to $2,625 colleges money and they distrib­ Perkins Loans, Supplemental Edu­ While students across the na­ the cuts will result in fewer people freshman year, $3,500 sophomore ute it," said Gladstone. "Once it's cational Opportunity Grants tion are trying to influence their choosing a private option for a year and up to $5,500 during the gone, it's gone." [SEOG), and work-study. congressional representatives, Student Union President john Cranley said he wants to have Cranley said that while he is un­ more student input into the pro­ Clinton promises-to protect students certain what effect the campaign cess of determining the tuition James Aurlcchlo will have in influencing Ohio's cost for the future. World View £dltor representatives to reconsider, it is "1 think if more students were President Clinton told the a program in which colleges and involved, the Universitycouldfind American Council on Education universities across the country are a way to control costs," Cranley in San Francisco two weeks ago, participating. said. 'With more and more stu­ that Republican proposals would "The john Carroll Student dent input, that process [raising "cutinvestmentsinourfutureand Union, in conjunction with the tuition) would be minimized.' increase the cost of student loans University administration and Salmi does nor think that hav­ to our neediest students to fund thousands of student govern­ ing students involved in determin­ tax cuts for the needy." ments, is organizing a letter drive ing the tuition rates would make a This is just part of Clinton's re­ to petition Congress not to make difference as far as controlling the cent attack on Republican budget these changes," Cranley said. "It is cost of an education at a private proposals. The first president to crucial for our nation and our university. face a republican majority in the nation's future, that everyone do "Students should always exer­ house in over 40 years claims that what he or she can to save higher cise their right to make sure the his administration is the last de­ education in this country.' University is fiscally responsible, fense for education. The letters are available in the and 1 think the University has "Republican leadership... won't atrium all week, and are targeting done everything in its power to re-invent the Department of Edu­ different legislators, both Repub­ keep tuition affordable rogivestu­ cation as I have done to make it a lican and Democrat. The letters dents the education they deserve stronger voice fored ucation-they that students can sign are ad­ and want," Salmi said. "I think will abolish it," Clinton said."I will dressed tomostcongressionalrep­ some people forger thatjohn Car­ fight these proposals every step of resentatives in northeastOhioand roll University is a not-for-profit the way." to Senators Michael De Wine and institution.n Of Clinton's promises: john Glenn as well. Over 600 stu­ Student Union Chief·justice He vowed to support College White Haus< cHloe of Media Af!airs dents have signed the letters, Bill Glunz said that the campaign Access programs, oppose any at­ President Clinton addresses American Council on Education in which the University will mail to is raising the political awareness tempt to eliminate the in-school February. the appropriate legislator, Cranley of students on campus, as well as subsidy for 4.5 millioncollegestu­ By opposing these proposals, monthly payments increased said. letting elected officials hear some dents. and ending in-school interest sub­ more than 18 percent. There are Vice President for Student Af­ of the concerns that college stu­ Expand direct lending and in­ sidy, Clinton could protect over 4 over 200,000 in-school interest fairs, Richard P. Salmi SJ., is not dents have about their education dividual education accounts, op­ million borrowers from accruing subsidy recipients. sure how effective the campaign and their future. posing Republican proposals to interest charges on their loans Republicans following the bal­ will be, but he applauds the Stu­ ~People have the opportunity cap participation at 40 percent. until after they finish school. The anced budget portion of their dent Union's effort to influence the to realize that just writing a letter Finally he offered a tax deduc­ Department of Education esti­ "Contract" need to cut over 20per­ legislators in Congress. will do a lot," Glunz said. 'We also tion up to $10,000 for education mates that ending this subsidy cent from the current budget. "l think Congress is hell bent want to let Congress know that and job training, and oppose capi­ would mean that a student who Mandated spending makes up on making cuts, and l think edu­ we disagree with the proposed cuts tal gains initiatives in the "Con­ borrows $17,125 over four years over 50% of the spending, leaving cation is always an easy target,n in financial aid.' tract with America." would owe $3,150 more, with education vulnerable for cuts. The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 NEWS 3 Carroll to teach JCU seniors H.O.P.E.ing veterans to teach for a second success Christina Hynes from the individual events, and Gina Girardot ing program is funded jointly by Asststant News Editor offer support. Layout Editor John Carroll and the United States Planning for the senior class "Personally, I was a buddy last Carl Locke has joined John Department of Defense, with each service project, Project H.O.P.E., year.~ Coulehan said. "There were Carroll University as director of contributing 5.3 million dollars to began three weeks ago. H.O.P.E, people cheering for the kids at ev­ Teaching-Leading-Serving, a the project. "Helping Others through Physi­ ery race; seeing the expression on program created to provide mili­ The proposal came from Pub­ cal Education ,~ offersdevelopmen­ their faces was incredible .~ tary veterans with a masters of lic Affairs Director Gerard tally disabled young people in A preliminary meeting has al­ education degree in order to Sheehan and the Department of Cuyahoga County the chance to ready been held to gain support teach highschool students math Education. come to John Carroll fora day filled and volunteers. and science. Locke stated that the program Carl locke ~ith fun and sports. "We were very happy with the The former executive direc­ will effect the university by"bring­ The coordinators of H.O.P.E., first meeting," Coulehan said. "We tor of The Cleveland Minorities ing high technology into the uni­ ground, from both an adminis­ senior class President Tim got 75 volunteers who showed up. Engineering Forum, has joined versity, specifically, interactive trative and teaching perspec­ Coulehan andJen Shiner, want to Now,wehaveabout125volunteers theJohnCarroll University com­ labs where student teachers can tive. He is a very articulate man make this a tradition for the se­ and that n urn her has been increas­ munity with the intent of head­ interact with instructors while ac­ who appears to be concerned nior class. ing daily." ing a program to prepare veter­ tually teaching in the classroom." and com passionate, which will "Last year, I was really im­ Project H.O.P.E. is student run, ans to teach in urban secondary Locke said he has much to offer make him a terrific adminis­ pressed with the way it was orga­ so the coordinators are planning schools. the program. trator, ~ Bokman said. nized and I'm hoping to broaden to raise the funds needed. The 13 month program will "By having teaching experience There are higher expecta­ and expand on what they did last "Essentially, we're soliciting begin in June, and will be car­ in Cleveland Public Schools, as tions for the future of the pro­ year," Shiner said. "I wantto make businesses that donated money ried out in collaboration with the well as having a masters in sci­ gram. it a senior tradition and am hop­ last year along with getting the Cleveland Public School System. ence and a doctorate of philoso­ "The John Carroll program ing that next yearitwill continue." dorms involved," said Shiner. "We Curriculum will include 40 phy in education I feel I have the is just the first phase of Teach­ Coulehan added that even also want to involve the individual hours of course work and stu­ necessary rapport to help this pro­ ing-Leading-Serving. We hope though H.O.P.E. was labeled as a departments to donate money." dent teaching. gram to cohere," stated Locke. for it to become a resource senior service project last year, The idea is tO involve the entire The veterans involved will be Bobbi Bokman,directorof Pub­ model which will be accessible volunteers from the entire Carroll Carrollcommunityat alllevelsfor either retired, or have been re­ lic AffairsatJohn Carroll has noth­ to the rest of the area colleges to community are welcome. support, said Shiner. leased early from duty. ing but praise for Locke's talents. use for their own service pro­ "[H.O.P.E.] is primarily a senior "Weare trying to make ita stu­ The Teaching-Leading-Serv- "Locke has an incredible back- gram," said Locke. service project but we encourage dent project so we are raising the faculty, administrators, and every­ money," said Coulehan. one to help.~ he said. Overall, the focus of the project Sophomore crowned hometown queen Students from East Cleveland is the children. School and Green Road School will "I hope that the kids have a good Cherie Skoczen in local pag­ meet at Wasmer Field from 9 a.m. time," Zimmer said. "It's a chance Staff Reporter eants because it to 2 p.m. to participate in differ­ for them to do something they Sophomore Angel Kornuc was can be very re­ ent competitive sporting events. wouldn't usually do; it will give crowned Miss Parma last summer, warding. "It is in the tradition of Special them a day of fun." and during her reign she has made "Everyone Olympics," said Coulehan. Coulehan agreed. several appearances with the city's thinks its about Each child participating re­ "It's not for us, it's for the kids," mayor as well as being in atten­ looks and ceivesa "buddy,~ a volunteerfrom he said. dance at many other events in­ beauty, but it's JCU, to guide them through the For more information please cluding police balls,cityfund rais­ really not. It's different events, collect ribbons contact Coulehan at 371-1248 ers, and grand openings of local about stores. A& issParma;~<~~--•Uio speaks and sings at different events throughout the year. three hours, until he was trans "The winner is a representative Kornuc's [erred to the Coronary Intensive of Parma for the year," she said. platform sup­ continued from page 1 Care Unit, where he remains. "It's a good chance for someone as ports Students lapsed,' Pancher said, whose of­ Lavelle's medical history is lit­ a Parma resident to get a good word Against Drunk fice is down the hall from the tered with heart problems, includ­ out for the city." Driving weight room. Pancher indicated ing arrhythmia, for which he has Kornuc was recruited to par­ (S.A.D.D.). She that he then ran for the undergone treatment since 1990. ticipate in the Miss Parma pag­ has been active University's head athletic trainer, In 1992 Lavelle entered a residen­ eant, which is sponsored by the in this organi­ Don McPhillips. McPhillips and tial health clinic at least partially merchants of Parmatown Mall, zation for sev­ his staff, according to Pa nc her, are because, "he couldn't achieve a when starring in am usical play in eral years, and all trained in CPR. balance between his alcoholic in­ high school. Since then she has she has re­ When McPhillips and Gradu­ take and the medicine he was tak­ competed in other pageants ir­ cent! y tried to ate Assistant Deanna Turlo ar­ ing for his heart problem," said cluding the preliminaries to go to start a chapter rived on the scene, Lavelle was then-Academic Vice President the Miss Ohio Pageant in which in a local jun­ still breathing, but, according to Rev. Vincent Cook SJ. Lavelle has been a recovering she was first runner-up. ior high school the trainer, "he was really gasp­ The Miss Parma competition as part of a community service acappella to a large crowd at the ing.~ McPhillips ran back to his alcoholic since then. lavelle's personal physician consisted of three parts in which requirement. festival. Those in attendance in­ office for his rescue breathing and friend, Richard Christie, M.D., each contestant modeled a sports­ As part of S.A.D.D., Kornuc cluded Governor George equipment, while Turlo monitored was vacationing in Florida last wear outfit, casual outfit, and an makes presentations on the effects Voinovich and Senator Mike Lavelle's breathing. Monday when university officials evening gown of her choice. of drug and alcohol abuse and De Wine. "About ten seconds after Don contacted him about the JCU Each wasaskedaquestiondeal­ holds group discussions with area In high school she starred in left," recounted Turlo, "{Lavelle] president's condition. Christie ing with community and nation­ junior high school students. Stu­ many musicals and has since per­ stopped breathing and his pulse flew back to Cleveland Monday wide events as well as another dents tend to be more receptive to formed in "Minnie's Boys" and stopped." night. At press time, the physician about why she wanted to be her because she works at their "Guys and Dolls~at the Greenbriar The graduate assistant and an­ was unavailable for comment. crowned Miss Parma. Each was level, she said. "I am able to deal Theater. She said she would one other student then began CPR. "lt is just to early to tell what is also recognized for communityac­ with things the teachers cannot day love to star in a Broadway When Emergency MedicalSer­ going to happen," Travis said. tivities. touch on because they are not musical, however, she describes vicesf rom University Heights Fire Department arrived at approxi­ Kornucre~eiveda$1,000schol­ young enough," she added. herself as more realistic and down arship when she was crowned She has also dedicated many to earth. mately 11:40, the weight room was DEBATE cleared. Those who witnessed Miss Parma on July 17,1994. hours of volunteer work as the Di­ "My dreams are one thing and continued from page 1 "That was a really good incen­ rector of Advertising for the Parma my goals are another," she said. Lavelle's collapse and could not help stood in a circle outside the when he took over. tive,~ she said. "It helped out a lot.~ Senior High Drama Club promot­ Kornuc is an off-campus sena­ "We've gone through a lot of Since the summer pageant, ing the spring musical. tor for the sophomore class. She is weight room, holding hands and praying. · losing, but we have rebuilt the Kornuc has competed i:1 four or While in junior high school majoring in English and one day Sr. Mary Noel of Campus Min­ team," he said. "'Ne are really five other local pageants. She men­ Korn uc actively trained as a com­ hopes to teach at the high school istry led them. "I'm not too sure pleased with how we've improved tioned that although she is serious petitivefigureskater. She won gold level or above. what to do in situations like this, and qualified for nationals in two about competing, she is involved and bronze medals at competi­ "I would also like to stay active tions in Ohio and Pennsylvania. in musical theater," she added. so we'll revert to tradition," she said years.~ "mostly for the fun of it." The fact that a team as young Kornuc credits her experiences However,acaraccidentduringthe "I am very proud they selected as they began The Our Father. as this qualified is a significant summer before her senior year of me and that I stood out among the Emergency technicians con­ in competing in local pageants as reflection of how hard the team high school tore the tendons and 16 others, ~ Kornuc said in refer­ tinued CPR as they carried Lavelle helping her in many ways. For has worked, Brossmann said. ligaments in her an k le,forcing her ence to being crowned Miss Parma. up the RecPlex stairs and into a instance,shesaid the great amount "We are tremendously thrilled to give up training and skating all "It has given me a lot of strength waiting ambulance. Revs. Rich­ of practice she has had in being to have the opportunity to com­ together. and confidence in who I am and ard P. Salmi Sj. and Fennessey fol­ interviewed has helped her to ob­ peteata national tournament and tain a position as an orientation Kornuc has also been actively wholwanttobe. Ithasalsogiven lowed the ambulance, and stayed we have the potential to do very involved in music and theater. For me a tremendous respect for the at the hospital formuchof the day advisor atJCU this summer. well there," he said. "This is a very instance, as Miss Oktoberfest, she people I represent - the people of . Lavelle was kept in the Emer­ Kornucsaid she would encour­ imp..,rtant stepping stone for us." age other girls to become involved sang the National Anthem Parma.' gency Room for approximately 4 WORLD VIEW The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 Affinnative action debate is inevitable in U.S. Ronald Brownstein lions of African Americans who that discussion of repeal only ad­ competing for entry level jobs. parties and President Clinton can C 1995 Los Angeles Times were systematically excluded for vanced as far as a Cabinet com­ To its critics, immigration also find a politically sustainable bal­ WASHINGTON - It's not en­ a century; indeed, it could afford mittee -and was buried by fear of raises fears of social fragmenta­ ance that lowers racial hostilities. tirely a coincidence that affirma­ no less. a backlash. tion: a society of different lan­ lf a single principle should guide tive action and the modern era of To many Americans, the prom­ In the current Republican guagesand incompatible cultures this process, it might be enlarging expanded immigration both trace ises of 1965 now see.m misguided, presidential campaign, Senate lacking a unifying core. Affirma- our sense of common purpose. their roots to 1965. Each policy is or ineffective, or unaffordable. Majority Leader Bob Dole of Kan­ tive action in- The great infused with the optimism that Both affirmative action and legal sas, Texas Sen. Phil Gramm and tensifies that weakness of defined that ttme. immigration are coming under former Tennessee Gov. lamar cultural tension Republicans in both the affirma- And each is now threatened more fire than anyone could have Alexander are promising to re­ because it insti­ ti ve action era by the edgy anxiety that defines predicted only a few years ago. trench affirmative action. Repub­ tutionalizesdif­ chambers are is that it has our own. In 1965, Congress reau­ In 1990, Congress, with broad licans in both chambers are pre­ ference,encour­ encouraged thorized large-scale immigration bipartisan support and little pub­ paring legislation thatcouldstrike aging individu­ preparing Americans to (after 40 years of tight restriction) lic notice, increased the level of down all federal rules (like the als to see them­ emphasize in an exuberant statement of na­ legal immigration by 40 percent. johnson executive order) that selvesaspartsof legislation that their racial tional self -confidence. In a nation Now, in the wake of California's mandate racially conscious hir­ groups, and to differences, with steadily rising living stan­ thrust against illegal immigration, ing or contracting. view their could strike down and fostered a dards and confidence in its lead­ Texas Rep. lamar Smith - the Even such a sweeping statute group interests separatist ers and institutions, it hardly House Republican point man on wouldn't eliminate all affirmative as inherently in all federal rules ethic that has seemed beyond our capacity to the issue-is proposing to cut legal action-remaining court decisions conflict. rever hera ted forge millions of new Americans immigration in half. House Re­ would strongly encourage univer­ These initia­ t .h rough from energetic and ambitious men publicans intend to cut off all so­ sities and most big companies to tives also are that mandate academia, and women around the globe. cial welfare benefits to legal im­ maintain programs. But it would linked, of politics and The same expansive senti­ migrants who are not yet U.S. citi­ mark a clear turning point. course, by po­ racially concious daily life. ments undergirded the 1965presi­ zens. Many distinct forces are pow­ litical calcula­ In the dential executive order that On affirmative action, the ering these moves against legal im­ tion. At a time hiring•.• coming years, marked the critical step toward change is even more dramatic. migration and affirmative action. when white the most ef­ affirmative action. Although Ronald Reagan and But they both draw strength from voters are moving sharply toward fective social policy will promote Having broken the legal struc­ George Bush fulminated about a persistent and pervasive anxi­ the GOP, Democrats believe Re­ acitizenshipethic:afocusthatem­ ture of segregation the year before, quotas and reverse discrimination, ety about the United State's direc­ publicans are pushing these issues phasizes our common bonds President johnson, in a celebrated in 12 years neither risked rescind­ tion. to harden racial divides in the elec­ (rather than our grou pdifferences) speech injuneof 1965,committed ing the executive order that re­ Each reflects endemic eco­ torate. by binding the nation in a frame­ America to guaranteeing blacks quires federal contractors to estab­ nomic anxiety: the fear that op­ In challenging affirmative ac­ work of linked opportunities and "not just equality as a right ... but lish "goals and timetables~ for the portunity is too limited to be tion, Republicans are placing responsibilities grounded in the equality as a fact" hiring of women and minorities. squandered on others- either mi­ Democrats in the excruciating po­ ideal of inclusion. A Great Society could afford to Linda Chavez, a civil rights offi­ norities benefiting from affirma­ sition of choosing between Afri­ On immigration, for instance, move into the mainstream mil- cial under Reagan, remembers tive action or new immigrants can Americans who remain com­ Congress may decide that a mod­ mitted to these policies and whites erate reduction now could pre­ (and even many Latinos and empt a more restrictive backlash Maki Mandela visits Carroll Asians) hostile toward them. later. But a citizenship focus would Republican strategist Bill couple that with increased efforts Daughter of S. African president advocates Affirmative action Kristol hardly exaggerated when to help new immigrants assimi­ James Aurlcchlo shoes on their feet, and what chil­ South Africa, the economy could he wrote in a memo last week that late (through a major drive for World VIew Editor dren go barefoot.~ be the worst. a full-fledged debate over affirm a­ naturalization, for example) and Maki Mandela,eldestdaughter Industry in the world's largest Many skilled whites fled the tive action could blow the Demo­ the abandonment of proposals to of South African President, Nelson diamond exporter is still domi­ country after Mandela's inaugu­ cratic coalition "completely apartn deny most social welfare benefits Mandela visited ohn Carrol\ Un\­ nated by whites. Mande\a admits rat\o £ rin fOT h ·r £ Efforts to reduce legal immigra­ to noncitizens. versHy last Thursday. Speaking that most blacks lack the training has lef c the country with a serious tion also could heighten those Senate Republicans, and some for almost an hour, she recounted and education to jump into the lack of qualified personnelincriti­ strains on Democrats. White House aides, are examin­ the defeat of apartheid and dis­ corporate world. It is for that rea­ cal positions. "We are much better off to ing preferences based on economic cussed the future of South Africa, son thatsheadvocatesaffirmative In addition, the number of makeclearwearenotinstinctively need rather than race - an idea specifically the role that affirma­ action, not only in the world of black teachers is astronomically lashing out at minorities and for­ most applicable to educational tive action will play in the devel­ work, but in education as well. "To low (with common teacher stu­ eigners," he says. Although some admissions. If affirmative action opmentof Africa's newestdemoc­ ignore inequalities would not be dent ratios around 1 to 300.) Seven denounce any reevaluation of is to be narrowed, or ultimately racy. an example of being color blind, of ten teachers are white, and most these programs as racist, the de­ replaced, more will be needed: "MostAmericansthinkthataf­ rather blind totally.' white teachers have no interest in bate now beginning is unavoid­ radical reform in inner-city firmative action is an American She cautioned against the per­ black schools. able and overdue. schools, broader access to capital phenomena." She told the crowd ception that the populous major­ Despite this, the government In particular, by ignoring pub­ and job training, commitments that it had been in South Africa ity (blacks account for over 70 per­ has made a commitment to pro­ lic resistance to racial preferences from companies to train entry­ since 1948, when apartheid was cent of the population in South vide a free education to all chil­ during the years that they con­ level workers for advancement, first installed into South Africa's Africa) seeks dominance in post dren for ten school years. Blacks trolled Congress, the Democrats welfare reform that conditions aid government. "Opponents to affir­ apartheid South Africa, only a earning degrees at South African forfeited to the Republicans the on work rather than withdrawing mative action claim it has failed "balance between black Africans universities are scarce. 'Most opportunity to reform them. help altogether. here. South Africa is proof that it and European Africans." Blacks are educated outside the Against a backdrop of pending If Republicans have in mind is a success.· 'Many whites have come to be­ country.' cuts in programs for the poor, the more than just championing the While the government has un­ lieve that the color of their skin is Unemployment for blacks is debates coming over immigration group rights of whites, it's possible dergone significant change since more compatible with manage­ terrible. Sixty percent of those and affirmative action could eas­ to envision a new agenda that ex­ her father's election in May of 1994, ment.' Mandela said. 'Many be­ under 50 are not employed. ily reinforce the social polariza­ pands opportunity and dimin­ the culture has not. Mandela said, lieve they are inherently superior.' 'The road ahead for South Af­ tion that many conservatives in­ ishes racial tensions. But the bur­ kThree hundred years of discrimi­ Although some corporations rica?' Mandela pondered. "We are sist is the reason to revisit these den of proof remains on those who nation cannot be redressed over­ have included blacks in upper hoping for one that will lead to a policies in the first place. would take down the ladders of night. This is a long term process. management, the social worker glorious future that only fools Butthere'sstillachancethetwo advancement now in place. Strategies must be pur in place to and anthropologist claims that would not want to travel. But we reverse those trends.' most are not included in decision need help, your expertise through ATTENTION: CINCINNATI Despite advances Mandela ad­ making processes in the predomi­ our triaL' mits, "The color of a child's skin nantly white industry. 'We still have along way to go,' AREA STUDENTS still determines what children get Of the numerous challenges in she said. The 1995 Xavier summer sessions bulletin of classes & workshops Is now available. Undergraduate &graduate level courses offered in the areas of arts and sciences, business, Friends education, professional studies and social sciences. Session dates: May 15 -June 22 &July 3 - August 10 don't CALL OR WRITE: let )\t\VIEK friends summer Sessions UNIVERSITY 3800 Victory Parkway drive Cincinnati, OH 45207·3120 I513-745-4381 Xa11~r Ufliwrsily is at1 academic commw~iJy cofMiilled to eqlllll opportllllily for drunk all ~noM regardless of age, sa, race, religio11, ltmtdicap, or Nlliotsal origill. The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 WORLD VIEW 5 From around the nation...

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Arms restrictions.. This week marks the one year anniversary of the passage of the Brady Law. According ro the Clinton administration the firearms regulation act, originally proposed by Ronald Reagan's press secretary james Brady, has kept 15,000 weapons off the streets. Opponents say the act is too easy to evade, too expensive to enforce. Brady was shot in the head by john Hinkley in 1980.

Not her faulL Kara Hultgreen, the first female Naval Aviator to die in the line of duty, was not in error when her F-l4fighter crashed two months ago. A report released on Tuesday, blames engine failure, not human error. Hultgreen was said by some within the Navy to have been incompetent as a pilot

Simpson update... The aU-star defense team could face sanc­ tions from judge Lance Ito after the prosecution a lieges that they did not disclose an interview with their star witness Rosa Lopez. Prosecutors claim the interview could perceivably contradict her most recent statement: that she saw •the white bronco· out­ side of Simpson's Rockingham Mansion at approximately the same time that the L.A.P.D. claims the murders took place. The The Great Balanced Budget Debate defense team has also placed a request toga in access to Detecnve Christine A. Dresch year. Currently, the government prohibit the functioning of the Mark Fuhrman personnel file, which allegedly reveals that Assistant World View Editor has overextended the budget by nation's "economic stabilizers" Fuhrman brought a swasti~a into work one day. The proposed balanced bud­ the annual amount of 200 billion that automatically balance the get amendment facing the Sena­ dollars, leading to a deficit of six economy. In times of recession, D. LA. is M.l.A no mole-Sixteen months late and one billion torial vote this week has been an trillion dollars. The government the government uses food stamps, dollars over budget, the Denver International Airport finally issue of fiery debate in Congress pays for the 200 billion dollar debt unemployment benefits, and tax opened Tuesday. The firsr flight to land was a Federal Express for years. Supporters lauding the by borrowing treasury bonds, so breaks to stimulate consumer shipping flight from New York. The city faces 12 different inves­ amendment as salvation from an that taxpayers eventually pay off spending. The increased govern­ tigations and a class action suit from bond holders who claim increasing deficit have come to the debt and interest. Supporters ment spending, along with the planners hid known flaws and delays. verbal blowsagainand again with feel that a constitutional amend­ spending of consumers, keeps the opponents equally convinced that ment is the only force that can economy from sliding further into the amendment's passage would coerce Congress to shrink the defi­ recession. But the increased World View Reader Survey: herjild certain catastrophe. cit through tough spending cuts spending of the government re­ What is the first item that should be cut from or reduced in the The amendment would require and taxes. ceives less revenue from those con­ budget to manage the proposed Balance Budget ammendment? that the president and Congress Some economists fear that the sumers affected by tax breaks, and present a balanced budget every balanced budget amendment will that raises the deficit. ca11 556 - 1461

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Note: ·For your nutritional convenience, ~it~bank Classic cards are accepted at over 12 m~ll~on \ locations, including grocery stores. 6 ENTERTAINNIENT The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 Nina takes· on infidelity Jim Rutman • Staff Reporter ( Infidelity is one of those sensi­ AttrtKtia tive issues that both America and the mainstream film industry do not address veryfrequentlyorvery seriously. This is, of course, well-covered territory in our nation's most sa­ Film cred forum for topical discussion: the daytime television talk show. The Cleveland Museum of Art continues its yearlong tribute to And Hollywood has made the the 50 greatest films of all time with a March series titled Flights occasional attempt to take on the of Fantasy. Films are shown every Sunday and include 8 &1/2 subject. In 1988, Philip Kaufman (1963), March 5 at 2:15 and 3:15 p.m~ The Exterminating Angel offered up a contemplative treat­ (1962), March 12at 1:30and 3:30p.m~200l: A Space Odyssey(l968), ment of infidelity- among other March 19at3:15 p.m.;and TheWizardofOz(l939),March26at3:30 things - with his adaptation of p.m. Tickets for each film are $4. Milan Kundera's contemporary classic, The Unbearable Lightness ofBeing. Adrian Lyne "kitsched" it MJsic up for last year's hit, Indecent Pro­ posal. Belkin Productions and Ice Draft from Budweiser welcome Now, first time writer /director Dutch rock band Bettie Serveert to Peabody's DownUnder on Alan jacobs steps up on behalf of Tuesday, March 7 at 8 p.m. The band is touring in support of its low budget, independent film­ latest Atlantic release, Lamprey. Tickets are $7 in advance and $8 makers with Ni na Ta hes a Lover. day of show, and they are available at all Ticketmaster locations. Involved ina marriageinwhich Laura San Giacomo (right) and Paul Rhys star in Alan Jacob's Nina Call241-5555 to charge. the passion has plateaued, Nina Takes a Lover. (Laura San Giacomo), as the title about my husband in three years." elegant look, despite itssub $1 mil­ Theatre implies, takes a lover. Truly, the couple compresses lion budget. Nina is a young,successful,and manyyearsworthofrornanceand But his narrative techniques, beautiful shoe store owner. Her intensity into this time frame, and clearly influenced by Europe's The Cleveland Play House is holding a full week of a uditionsfor impetuous best friend is in the fleeting lust seems to give way to masters, leave too many gaps of Cleveland-area actors who want to participate in the 1995-96 midst of an extra-marital tryst notions of stable permanence.This too much time. These prolonged season. Auditions will be held Monday, March 20 through Friday, with an espresso aficionado transition is conveyed nicely by dramatic pauses need to be supple­ March 24 from ll a.m. to 3 p.m. Call795-7000(extension 216) to (Fisher Stevens) of questionable SanGiacomoandRhys,twogifted mented by extraordinarily fresh schedule an aud ition. character. young actors with impressive and sharp dialogue for the movie This friend (Cristi Conway) credits. to work. And jacobs' script is not also takes part in an investigative But the film fails to strike the qui te strong enough to stand on series by a journalist who is true chord of intimacy that delib­ its own in this linguistic film (See chronicling the state of marriage erate, personal work like this de­ Before Sun rise for the correct way and fid elity in the '90s. Following mands. Romantic chemistry be­ to do it). thisexample,Ninadecides to con­ tween the featured characters is There is a very significant plot tribute to this series with her own not lacking. But an engaging por­ twist, that, for the sake of preserv­ unusual, confessional tale of trait of the emotional extremes ing the film's intrigue, shall go whimsy and lust. that characterize an all-consum­ unexamined. But · · Her lover is a married English ing union is never rendered. that the relationship arrives at a photographer (Paul Rhys) who A friend of mine astutely ob­ crucial crossroads. pring reak allows her to explore the fine line served, "In order to feel.their pain, Scenes that directly address the separating (or linking) passion I have to feel their joy. I never felt nature of fidelity in Nina are of and love. They engage in an in­ that joy." particular interest and are aban­ toxicating and "challenging" ro­ jacobs, aformerin-housedocu­ doned prematurely. Unfortu­ Super Salel mancethatspansNina'shusband's mentary filmmaker for IBM, skill­ nately this adult look at passion three-week business trip. fully manipulates the back and and its implications shies away WOW! Double Prints "It's strange," reports Nina to the forth chronology within which from an issue that desperately de­ journalist, "I learned more about Nina relates her tale, and he also serves a careful, sophisticated ad­ my lover in three weeks than I did manages to give the film a fluent dress. 12 exp. Portishead spins versatile web ONLY Andrew Schlegelmilch Heavenly organ music brings with the exception of a few riffs in Staff Reporter "It's a Fire"to life. For this song, the the final song, "Glory Box." This When I brought Portishead's listener can imagine an exquisite track also fades in with easy drum Dummy(Go!Discs/London) home chord progression echoing work. A far off vocal and familiar and first listened to it, my heart throughout a church. Gibbons' organ work their way to the front 15 exp ...... 1. 99 dropped. I had just spent full price voice mixed with this sweet organ of the song. The background con­ for a lousy CD. The music was and a fine beat produce a blessed sists of a minute crackling that nothing like I had expected, but sound. typically comes from a record 24 exp ...... 3. 99 expecting a conventional sound The most surprising aspect of player - the sound that CDs have from this group was my mistake. this band is its universality. Be­ made a thing of the past. The song 36 exp ...... 5. 99 The artists of Portishead spin a cause the band's sound is difficult reaches fruition but eventually web of various sounds, works its way to no­ Receive either rhythms, and emotions. where. When the listener steps The artists of Portishead spin From glorious mu- 1\vo sets of 3 1/2'' prints back from the web, only sic in "It's a Fire," the CD then can one see the a web of various st;Junds, moves to a full-sound­ OR song; and the more I lis­ ing string section on One set of 4'' custom glossy prints ten to it, the more rhythms, and emotions. "Roads" and strange vo­ tangled in its web I be- cal effects on "Pedestal." at these Great Sale Prices! come. Dummy even contains The song that many of you will to categorize, it appeals to a wider scratching (yes, scratching), the recognize is "Sour Times," which audience. Portishead employs kind indigenous to '80s rap music. has gained popularity from sub­ beautiful vocals, interesting Hopefully the picture that has stantial radio play. A guitar samples, strings and organs, and a been painted of this group is a straight out of a james Bond film deep bass line to boot. strange one. That was the intent. accompanies swooning vocals and "Numb" uses an organ that is Music like this is seldom heard on a jumpy drum beat. This blend cre­ high pitched and devious sound­ the radio anymore. ates a very complex sound. ing. An unrelenting beat keeps This is a very odd group, and it The listener becomes lost in the the song on a constant march all will sound as such the first few melody and almost misses the ex­ the way up to the end so that the times that you listen to the disc. traordinary vocals: "Nobody loves melody is free to play. Once the songs become familiar, me ... not like you do," sings lead Another attraction of this however, the delightful and vocalist Beth Gibbons. "Sour group is the obvious musical tal­ breathtaking nature of the music Applies to FuJI-frame 35mm, disc, or II 0 C-41 process color print film Times" is the song that initially entof the writers. A standard rock begins to appear. develop & print orders attracted me to this group, but is 'n' roll guitar riff that has become Dummy is filled with sorrow Offer valid March 13-22 probably the song that least de­ so familiar with today's music is and misery, yet its versatility keeps scribes Portishead's Gothic sound. seldom, if ever, heard on the disc it interesting and enjoyable. The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 7 The following are the Winners of the Black History Month Essay Contest, sponsored and judged by the Black United Students lack Association and Student Activites.

Michelle Collins touched on in the poem three so to speak, telling the nation Glen Getz First Place specific areas of power of educa­ what it needs to hear. She is liv­ Third Place aya Angelou is an incred­ tion, saying, "You ... have ing proof of political power. hen I was in second grade, my fam­ ible black leader. She is a crouched too long in the bruis­ Power fo r women, and minori­ ily moved from our house on the Mpoet, a writer, a dancer, ing darkness, have lain too long ties, power for all citizens. She WEast Side of Buffalo to a suburb. My a playwright, a singer, a teacher, face down in ignorance." Such speaks of courage and I shiver, mother explained the move by telling my and a role model. She saw the an image spoke to me, telling for I know the President she brothers and me that it was important for us lack of black female images and me to take advantage of all the speaks to is the last of which I to move closer to a high school because my herself filled the void through educational opportunities that will not help put in office. And second oldest brother was nearly a teenag­ her many talents. She has are available. It reminded me of I wonder if I will be able to keep er. However, after talking to my elderly strong faith in herself and the importance of teachers and hoping, to fight oppression, to neighbor, I was convinced that the move believes self-acceptance is cru­ how each and every one of us conquer the social evils that I was for other reasons. Being an easily cial in a productive life. She is must also make time to listen see. I know that I have the impressionable child, a prejudice idea was truly an inspiring woman for and learn. opportunity, and I need the set in my young mind when he exclaimed many reasons. The second source of power courage she sees each citizen that, uthe blacks are ruining the neighbor­ My personal involvement in her poem stemmed from her possessing. hood. Even your mother has decided to with the work of Maya unification of the She ends her poem with a leave." Angelou involves the She saw diversity of the call to all citizens, a call for Going to a grammar school without a sin­ study of her writings. the lack of United States. So action and change and hope. A gle African American student would seem to A hopeful poet, I many times I, in my call for equality and confidence. indicate that I was completely segregated myself have been black female own heart, wonder But most of aU a call for the uti­ from African Americans. However, there was touched by her spirit images and how the common lization of life. The inspirational one African American who was a part of my and beliefs. Her most humanness of us all value of her spirit is embodied life almost everyday. With his help, my famous work, "I Know herseH filled could shine through. in her last stanza: young prejudiced mind was educated to Why a Caged Bird the void I could never say it Here on the pulse of this new realize that the color of a person's skin is Sings," speaks to aU through her better than: "Women, day irrelevant. Not only did he erase my early who find themselves children, men, take it You may have the grace to prejudice, he taught me an important lesson held captive in some many talents. into the palms of look up and out everyday. This great African American way. She not only gives your hands, mold it And into your sisters' eyes, leader has been extremely influential by song to such a prisoner, but into the image of your most and into teaching me many important life lessons wings, too in a sense - freedom public self." We are united, Your brother's face, your when I was a child. He has also been an to the oppressed. truly, of our own doing. Once we country ideal role model. not only lor .Africu The most important contact I come together as a nation, And say simply ~. but for all Americans. This man have had with the creative work together, share, then can Very simply ia Bill Colby. genius of Maya Angelou came we truly make our own private With hope­ Being the typical American child, I would after hearing her speech during needs public. Good morning. come home from school each day and watch President Clinton's inaugura­ Truly the last power she We are all lucky that the television. The first show that I would click tion. Her tremendous poem, uon speaks of is the strongest in my voice and ideals of Maya on would be 1'he Fat A\bert Show.,. This was The Pulse of the Morning" got to eyes. For there she is, a black Angelou speak for our nation. a cartoon with Bill Cosby as the voice of the me significantly, for she woman, two strikes against her She is truly an awesome leader. othet chaxactetS. _,~~

Brian M. Love thing he loved to do. Then, all of a sudden, before situations. In the end they would always Second Place he even realized it, those dreams became goals. resolve the situation peacefully. Not only lack History. What is it? Is it African From those goals, came opportunities. was he the voice of some of the characters, Americans so-called searching for another Eventually, those opportunities became reality. he created most of the themes of the show. Breason to gain recognition? Is it everyone He was born on April 4, 1946 in Clarksdale, A main toc;us of the show was to make sure just looking to get a day off on Dr. Martin Luther Mississippi, the eldest of eight children. His fam­ that race barrler$ did not exist. King, Jr. Day? I don't think so. ily was poor, but always had what they needed. Bill Cosby then went on to stu in his Black history is the history of American people. He lived on a farm so he, along with my aunts and own self titled show. This was another show It's the suffering and gains of African Americans uncles, had to pull his own weight. So, needless that helped to instill many important values as a race and it's the suffering and gains of the to say, he's been a hard worker all his life. This is in me. Cosby's TV family, the Huxtables, human race in general. What better way to cele­ evident in where he is now. always resolved their problems. This show brate those gains than to have a month dedicated Houston Love, Jr. is now the Director of helped me to realize early in life that 'valu,a to the advancement and achievement of African Athletics for our city school system; he is doing are important. It also encouraged me to Americans and th~ir leaders. something that he really loves. Before he gained develop ., sense of humor, which is impor· Many people associate Black History Month that position, he was always in a position of lead­ tant in this sometimes funny world. with leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., ership which is what influenced me the most. By His perfect clwacter as Cliff Huxtable Frederick Douglass, and even Malcolm X. These watching my father, the drive grew in me like was not a far depiction from the true man. men were aU great and influential leaders, but the wildfire to want to be in a position of leadership. This leader in entertainment is also a very one leader I think of when asked which African Although that is what I wanted I did not want to positive role mode\ in real life. He graduat­ American leader has been most influential in my achieve it for the wrong reasons, and my father, ed from Temple University with honors. He life, is Houston Love, Jr. - my father. along with my mother has set up grants under his name. Also, he and the Lord, helped As long as I can remember, I wanted to be just He lived on a is a very visibte alumnus by attending many me to stay focused. like Dad. From the days when I was young with of the sporting events that the OWls play. farm so he, along There is not a day my little mock lawn mower following behind my This dedication to his school has helped me with my aunts that goes by that I father in the yard on Saturday afternoons, to try­ to realize that when I graduate, I will owe don't think about my ing to beat him in basketball, to Sunday services and undes, had much of what I receive to my college. He has dad - or my mom. The in church where the Lord used both of my parents spent much money and several hours of to help build and shape my beliefs and values, to pull his own reason for that is very work in helping his community. He is which are instilled in me even today, I have simple. He always tells weight respected, not only by his peers, but even always wanted to be like my father. me to look at life real­ by the media. You will never see or hear There are many things that a person can look istically yet optimistically. I can specifically anything negative about Bill Cosby in the at when asked, "What is it about this influential remember a Sunday morning when he and I were media, as you will about other stars. person that has made him/her influential to in a hurry to get to church and he stopped to look Even though it was just mainly through you?" at a tree branch that had been cut off possibly television shows, I learned many things For me, it's a number of things because I have two weeks before. There was a bud sprouting from from Bill Cosby. In this generation, televi­ been blessed with a father who takes time out of that spot on the tree. He pointed it out to me sion has become a very influential device in his day to spend it with me, my brother, and my just to show me that such a minute thing was young peoptes' lives. Many shows today, sister. I never take that for granted. Ever since important. In so many words, he said to me that even cartoons, are about sex and violence. my father was young, family has been a very if the Lord can take the time to tend to art old Luckily, I grew up teaming from an intelli­ important thing to him and it's something that he dying tree, then he surely can take the time to gent, decent individual btessed with values will always have time for. tend to me if things ever seemed as though they who displayed them through cartoons and A few years ago, my father told me that when were falling apart. acting. This individual has not only been a he was little and still living on that farm, he Thanks to my father, Houston Love, Jr., that is positive influence on me, but probably mil­ would dream of having a nice home for his family exactly why I can look at life in a realistic yet and a good job - one where he was doing some- optimistic way. lions of other peopte. 8 FEATlRES The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 Springsteen show in Carroll gymnasium ]CU boasts a rich concert history

Margaret Znldarslc cago played a special Thanksgivmg con- Assistant Features Editor cert sponsored by the Student Union. Smce It was almost 20 years ago on a cold then, Chicago has gone on to become one of February night in 1975 that Bruce the most popular bands of the 1970's and Spnngsteen sold out thejCU gym at $4 a 80's with hits like 'You're the Inspiranon.' ticket In April, 1971, Country joe McDonald Those who were there sa1d Springsteen and Alex Taylor played in the gym to kick blew away an audience who didn't really off Spnng Weekend, an annual event at know what to expect with an incredible jCUinthepastthatincludedspecialevents nearly three-hour, high energy show. such as concerts, parties, and a senior-jun- Bruce Springsteen and an evolving E Street Band played such early classics as At the time, his classic Born to Run al- 10r prom. Many will remember that "Growin' Up" and '1ncident on 57th Street" when they came to JCU in 1975. bum was still in the working stages. Few McDonald played at the first Woodstock in people knew who Springsteen was. 1969. 1974 with a Mardi Gras concert in the gym. October 24, 1980 issue. jim Nagy, a freshman in 1975, said he Another per- former at the first jackson Brown opened for her. Ned Nicosia, a JCU alumnus who at­ went to the concert on a whim. "I didn't Woodstock, ~L ... ~- ~~ -:. . -~~ll 1974 was also the year that the "Kinks tended the Talking Heads show said, "The know who this guy was," Nagy said, "but ~ ..,m_ •J_J~ree~~ .:::r• ._·.cy~ __ ;·}·~' Konquered Karroll"with an incredible show show was packed- everybody was up and ... • -n&.~tl" ~ '.. ':;t'(~(' ., ~ the experience was almost will.~ . . ·:. tbb ~~ ,; .. .,~., '~~-... - ·.•· .._.;' , to kickoff April Spring Weekend. The Kinks dancing. The sound was even pretty good, magical and one I .. 1-• ...... ~ ~ t,be- ,.~4 ' ::-V..·"''r: -i,·•.;;t,;~., _ l ".::;:-. ": :·.·.·;·e·A, ~-: were one of the earliest groups to come out for being in the gym." will never for-.'lbeif'~'l.,!' . ~'4! .- .. " )'. -. "';\.··

Students gearing up for spring break trips -· Timothy J. Brainard $233each. Theysearchedandfoundagreat according to Brown, "both their brothers They were originally told that they Staff Reporter deal on a flight and once in Puerto Rico the went there and said it was great. Everyone would be flyingoutof Columbus, Ohio, but In the never ending quest for sun, fun group plans to use a car lent to them by was young." that was switched to Indianapolis, then and relaxation, manyjohn Carroll students Angel's uncle. The threesome plans to be on the beach Pittsburgh, and fmally Detroit. are headingoutonspring break adventures. "Airfare is all we really need to pay for," every day catching some rays and playing They were on the phone three to four Some exciting destinations mentioned said Angel. "Once we're there my uncle is volleyball. "They will be players when they timesadaywith thecompanyin Washing­ this year include the sun drenched island of going to take care of most things." come back," said Brown laughing. ton getting the run around until they got Puerto Rico, the sandy beaches of Cancun Sophomore john Hotek is staying in the After that they will spend their nights Bongini's mom involved. "She took care of and the slippery slopes of Breckenridge, U.S. for a "little escape from reality." at exciting night spots like Senior Frog's everything," said Brown. Colorado. Hotek, along with his friends, juniors and Fat Tuesday's. The trip is costing them each about Sophomores jolia Georges, Daria johnMeany,AndyConnors,AndyMankey, The schedule sounds hectic, but it will $700. Thisincludesairfare,hotel,and trans­ Dreboty,graduatestudentAngel Rodriguez, Jim Strmac, and jack Micenko, are plan­ be relaxing compared to the adventure they portation to and from the hotel to the air­ andjuniorMartyRodriguezplan ning to hit the sunny slopes of were put through planning the trip. port. The group scheduled their trip through However, Brown insisted that "friends a Washington basedcompanyspecializing are what makes spring break great, not t~ui~a:r;~ni,i?·~""":\ng Break J. Brec~~~2dg:tc:~o: in spring break vacations. where you go." J S9 Puerto ' ' ~ ~:iian~t h e y &audry nominations being taken Rico. ~ plan to Georges " p a r t y Eric Embacher to Christian values." said the like mad Features Editor The CLC has distributed letters and chance to men at john Carroll's Christian Life Commu- memos to graduatmg sen10rs, faculty and go to night" and nity is currently taking nominations for staff. Nomination forms are also available Puerto Rico participate in the 1995 Beaudry Award. in the Dean of Studenr'sOfftceand Campus is "a great oppor­ spring break activi­ The Beaudry Award is given every year Ministry. tunity to learn ties that are sponsored to a graduatingseniorwho is voted by his or Freshman, sophomores, and JUniors are about a new culture and by Breckenridge. her class as having been outstanding in lead- also encouraged tonominateseniorsfor the use the Spanish I've learned in class." "I'm going to Colorado for ership, loyalty, and service to the \.\fe prestigious award. Nominations will Angel Rodriguez is looking forward to six days for what it would usually cost me university and community. ~Co. be accepted through March 3 and the upcoming trip not only because he will to fly out there," said Hotek. Bob Beaudry, a l950john Car- .f ~ \ should be submitted to the Dean of be visiting with relatives, but also because The trip is costing Hotek under $375 roll graduate, died in a plane crash -8 ~ Students Office ortoCa m pus Min- Puerto Rico is "the only place in the world because he got a great deal on airfare from during his first year oflaw school ~ istry. where you can be in a rain forest and 15 Cleveland to Denver and because he is a at Georgetown University. Sr. Mary Noel, O.P. IS heading a minutes later be on a sunny beach. It's member of ROTC he got 35 percent off his Beaudrywashighlyrespected John Carroll University nominating committee which unbelievable lift tickets ~ nd 25 percent off of the rental by thejCU community for dedi- Be~~9:ward willthenselectthefinalcandidates The fou r students plan toflytoSanj uan. car. eating his life to the service of others. through a process of interviews. Final Once in Puerto Rico they will go to Angel They also do not have to pay for a place TheBeaudryAwardwasestablishedinl95l nominations for the award will be an- Rodriguez's uncle's house in Guaynabo, a to stay because they are staying in a slope in honor of his contributions. nounced March 30. suburb of Sanjuan. side condo that the Meany family owns. Helen joyce, advisor of the CLC, said Voting for The Beaudry Award will be They also plan to watch some cliff div­ Sophomores Stacy Bongini, Katy The Beaudry Award should go toagraduat during the week of March 30 through April ing and take in a few cock fights which Perrone, andjen Brown are taking an eight ing senior who".. .has made a significant 5 in the atrium during lunch and dmner Angel insists are legal in Puerto Rico. day trip to Cancun, Mexico. contribution to the university, succeeded hours. The Beaudry Award rec1p1ent w1ll The eight day trip is only going to cost They wanted to go to Cancun because, academically and hasastrongcommitment be announced on April6.

ORATOR INFORMATION • The Millor Orator speaks as the representative for the Graduating Class at Commencement. • The Millor Orator must be graduating in May. ~ Applications will be sent to each Senior and also may be obtained in the Student Life Office. • All applications and a typed copy of your speech must be received in the Student Life Office by Friday, March 3, 1995. • Auditions will be scheduled March 20 and March 22 at 5 p.m. in the Deans's Conference Room.

If you have any questions~ you may contact either: Lisa Heckman, Director of Student Activities or Tim Coulehan, Senior Class President, 371-1248. 10 BUSINESS The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 Student Business deans meet at Carroll Outcomes assessment and benchmarking discussed operates Mary Myers ing, W VA. Exit interviews, and project where teams of students Business Editor alumni and faculty surveys are each build a 10-foot radio con­ For over 30 years, deans of some ways Wheeling's business trolled airplane. This project successful schools of business from small to program is evaluated. builds interpersonal skills, nego­ midsize universities have gathered Associate Dean of Fairfield tiating skills, and the ability to al­ once a year to discuss topics rel­ University's School of Business, locate scarce resources, as each business evant in business education. Walter Ryba, said his School of team must work on a budget, Mike Gildea Last weekend, deans from uni­ Business has recently been Boisjoly said. Staff Reporter versities all over the country met through a major change in cur­ In order to assess its business Long before receiving any for­ Brett linden at john Carroll University to par­ riculum. This school asked execu­ program, Fairfield continually mal training, a john Carroll Uni­ ticipate in this year's conference. tives to evaluate Fairfield's busi- surveys graduates and faculty. versity student founded his first business,' said Linden. Current issues in businessed u­ UThis is an ongoing process," business , which has since then By responding to the needs of cation are discussed at these con­ Ry ba said, adding that because the been doing quite well. his customers, Linden has estab­ ferences, said Dan Geeding, dean "Having a changes in thecurriculumare rela­ The business that senior Brett lished himself asasolidownerand of the School of Business at Xavier tively new, the school will continue Linden started was a landscaping operator of his business. University in Cincinnati, Ohio. combination of to get input on how it can improve. company, Breu Linden Lawn He is uvery receptive to the urhereisalwayssomestuff that One thing all the schools have Maintenance, Inc. He did this in needs of the customers," said long­ is on the burner in higher educa­ teaching, in common is their small size. The order to raise funds for the resto­ time customer Scott Bove, presi­ tion," said Deborah Wells, assis­ deans agreed that the advantages ration of a 1965 Chevelle. dent of Technifab Engineered tant dean of Creighton's School of scholarship, and of going to a small business school The landscaping business, Products Inc., a plastic fabricating Business in Omaha, Neb. have to do w ith the personalized w hich was founded in March of business. Geedingsaid last year the group classes and attention students re­ 1989 with $3,000, has been grow­ ulstarted employing Linden for foc used on total quality manage­ service, is a ceive from faculty. ing. landscaping four years ago, but I ment and the globalization of Professors at a smaller school "Each year the business also use his fabrication business business. powerful thing." are utruly accessible" to the stu­ doubled in the amount of equip­ services," said Bove. This year, approximately 35 dents, said Wells. ment, clients and income," said Linden, who will grad uate in deans and other leaders in colle­ Donald G. Meyer Donald G. Meyer, the dean of Li nden. the spring of 1996 with a degree in giate schools of business focused the School of Business at Loyola In the summer months, this management, has been able to on outcomes assessment and University of Chicago, and chair­ business employs 15 to 20 indi­ draw from his Carroll classes in benchmarking. Benchmarking is ness program and give advice on person of the accreditation team viduals, half of whicharefulltime. his business practices. when a group uses another organi­ what the school should do to best at JCU, said that the quality of However, Li nden was faced with ujohn Carroll business classes zation as standard against which it prepare its graduates for work in teaching is a point of focus at his the problem of fi nding work for have complemented my existing evaluates itself. the corporate world. school, as well as a strong point of his employees during the slower business skills. They also have Geeding said that for him, this Russell P Boisjoly, dean of the Carroll's School of Business. winter months. given me a new perspective on forum provides not only informa­ School of Business at Fairfield, He said that faculty at Loyola In the past, Li nden's employees what I am doing," said Linden. tion about business education, but explained that Fairfield rede­ try to balance teaching and ser­ have restored other landscaping For example, these classes have also a great ne~rking opportunity signed its program so that inter­ vice to students in balance. companies' trucks, as work dur­ given Linden formal problem solv­ In particular, Xavier finished disciplinary team taught classes UHaving a combination of ing the slower times. ing techniques, as well as speci­ its accreditation process in April, are used instead of specified core teaching, scholarship, and service, In November of 1994, Linden fied training in accounting, he and the other schools were very business classes. Executives from is a powerful thing," Meyer said. found permanent work for his said. helpful, Geeding said. four corporations were consulted uBusiness schools should be mar­ employees by starting a fabrica­ Brett Linden Lawn Mainte­ uwe reinforce for one another in deciding what skills should be ket driven." tion business. nance Inc. has shown definite fu­ important directions that busi­ emphasized in these classes. It is important how students, This business provides the full­ ture goals by purchasing eight ness education ought to be tak- The importance of linking alumni, and recruiters perceive rime employees wirh a constant acres o tn usrria an . tng,w at ells. b iness area i empha ized in a he sch l, said Meyer. job in the winter months by doing One year ago on this land, Lin­ In order to benchmark her work for other businesses, such as den constructed a 5,000 square school against others, Wells said building pallets or installing large foot building, to hold landscaping that after data is gathered from equipment. equipment and offices. students, faculty, and those who Accounting students Pallets are wooden flat-bladed A future ambition of Linden's employ Creighton graduates, instruments used by warehouses is to further develop this land by changes are made in its curricu­ to move goods. constructi~g a building to meet lum to improve the students' edu­ serve local residents "Right now we have four to five the needs of a particular company, cation. jobs a week for the fabrication and to then lease the building to Benchmarking works with out­ Liz Whiteman that firm, he said. comes assessment to help colleges Staff Reporter PREGNANT? NEED HELP? While starting and continuing and universities continually im­ WhilemanyofusareusingSundayafternoonstorelaxorcatch to operate his businesses, Linden prove curriculums, not only in up on school work, some students will be spending the upcoming IIcAll BIRTHRIGHT has taken the idea of never being business related fields. Sundays reaching out to the community. satisfied to heart. A lot of different tests are used For several years, accounting students have been donating LAKEWOOD CLEVELAND PARMA ui am always looking for effi­ in this process of outcomes assess­ their time and knowledge to help with other people's taxes. This 228-5996 486-2600 661-o«Xi HOTLINE 1·800-550-4900 ciency. I don't want to become stag­ ment, said Edward Younkins from year, nine john Carroll University seniors majoring in accounting nate ," said Linden. Wheeling]esuitCollege in Wheel- will be spending their time doing taxes for elderly and low-income people in the area. The stude.nts will work through a program sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service called Volunteer Income Tax Assistance. Carroll students have been participating in VITA for the last four years. "Tltis is a good community service project, it gives (the students] practical experience, it's something they're going to have to do in the real world," saidjCU Assistant Professor of accounting Gerald Weinstein. All of the participating students are new to the program this year. Thisexperiencewith VITAwillgivethemachancetousethe to not write The Carroll News skills they've learned, said Weinstein. john Deal, a participating senior said that most of the taxes they expect to prepare will be simple forms, but that this will still provide good experience in preparing tax returns. Off-Campus E-mail addresses For the last two years, students have also been working with a for Letters to the Editor: social service to prepare tax forms for Russian immigrants reset­ tling in the area Diana Pugel, one of the accounting students CNLETTERS@jc:vaxa.jcu.edu volunteering her time, said working with the immigrants was challenging. for general mail: "It made regular, routine questions more difficult,» she said. CARROLLNEWS@jc:vaxa.jcu.edu Pugel said that many of the Russian immigrants brought a relative or friend with them who spoke English to translate. As of Feb. 26, the students began to work out of the jewish Community Center on Mayfield Road providing tax assistancefor On-Campus E-mail addresses those who come in for help. for Letters to the Editor: "lt was interesting. You don't realize how much people need help. This is something they're not familiar with. It makes you feel CNLETTERS good to get involved and help," Pugel said. The Sunday afternoon sessions will run several weeks into for general mail: March wi.th each srudent volunteering for two Sundays. Ap­ proximately four of the participating students will be there CARROLLNEWS each Sunday. The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 SPORTS 11 Men's basketball bows out Baseball springs into Erik Boland year. [The defense] definitely won displaying a much-needed rem­ Staff Reporter a couple of games for us." edy for John Carroll's outside ln losing 69-63 to Otterbein last The most )nsistent performer shooting problems. He averaged action on Florida trip Wednesday night, the john Car­ over the year wasSesplankis, who only 3.2 ppg, but in his final two roll men's basketball team failed ranked twelfth in the conference games of the season, both starts, in its effort to reach theOACsemi­ in scoring (15 ppg) and third in Richardson reached double fig­ John McGinty the staff: starters Tim Boyle, final a third straight year, and rebounding (9.5 rebounds per ures. Staff Reporter Kevin Furlong and Matt ended what could be classified as game). ltwasSesplankis'first full Eskridge, however, was the sur­ There's no striking in college Buettner, and reliever Brian an up-and-down season. prise of the season. Eskridge baseball. Snodgrass. The Streaks finished the became a starter midway The season's set to begin and "This is the best team I've season with a 13-12 overall through the year and re­ a young Blue Streaks ream is been on in the four years I've been record and a 10-8 OAC mark sponded byaveraging5.2 ppg, gearing up for what looks to be a here," said Buettner. ~we basi­ which tied them with including a 19-point, 9-re­ productive one. cally have the same guys as last Otterbein for fourth place in bound game at Hiram and a After a sixth place finish in year, we just have that year of the league. They got off to an 14-point game in the playoff the Ohio Athletic Conference playing together as a ream un­ accelerated Start in the con­ loss to Otterbein. last year, the Streaks return der our belts." ference with a 6-1 record, but "Ryan established himself twelve lettermen, SIX of whom A lsocoming on strong in the then came a jan. ll trip to as a sound offensive player," were starting position players. pitching staff for the Streaks is nemesis Heidel berg and a 85- Moran said. "He can take it Five of those lettermen are se­ sophomore Mark Bublick 66 loss. From there, the team inside and score in traffic. He's niors. Several freshmen are also went 4-6, up in some games going to be good if he keeps "We're optimistic," Coach shooting for spots on the staff. like a stirring 70-67 victory working hard." Jerry Schweickert said of his "We have good freshmen arms," over Baldwin-Wallace, and More bench help came squad's chances... We have a said Schweickert. •They're tal­ down, way down, as in the 91- from guards joey Bigler, Lon­ young team, but they're more ented, and they will be good 60disasteratMuskingum. To don Fletcher, and james experienced than last year.They players down the road, but we'll Coach Mike Moran, such in­ Hatcher. Bigler started the sea­ believe a lot more in themselves." have to see how they perform consistencies point to a young son cold, but finished strong Returning from the team under pressur " team. with the third highest scoring that finished 15-14-2 (9-8-l The only weakness for this "That[experience] is prob­ average on the team, netting OAC) is the entire starting out­ year's team is depth. They're ably something we lacked," seven points per contest. field; playing left, center and strong at several positions, but Moransaid. "Wedidn'thavea Transfer Fletcher and fresh­ right, junior Brian Love, sopho­ the bench play of the under· large senior class. When you man Hatcho:r scored 5.5 and more joe Panzarella and junior classmen could be the key to a look at a team like Ohio 3.1 ppg, respectively. Brian Mocny, respectively successful season. Northern (16-2 OAC) where With the loss to Otterbein, In the infield, the Streaks The annual trip held over you have [seniors] jon the cunai n closed on the suc­ have juniors Kevin Fisher at first spring break gives the Streaks Lepinski and D'Artis jones, cessful careers of Tucker, and Tony Pizzuti at shortstop the opportunity to show the guys who have been through Vickers and guard Steve and sophomore Tommy benefits of their hard work "lr's the battles, that's one ingre­ Mehalik, three stalwarts who Kennedy at second. Pizzuti and a great opportunity to see what dient we didn't have." go back to the Tim Baab era Fisher led the team in hitting we have: said Schweickert. Another missing ingredi­ which ended at the conclu- last season with Pizzuti finish­ "They work very hard and ent was the ability to consis­ Shannon Vickers helped John Carroll to sion of the 1991-92 season. ing with a .457 average in 14 .hey've done what we [have! tently put the ballin the bas­ its first -ever OAC crown in 1993-94. Mehalik is the lesser known games and Fisher slugging team asked and more." ket. After being among the of the three but won over his highs in doubles, triples and The spring trip takes the OAC leaders in field goal percent­ year as a starter and the offensive teammates and coaches with his runs batted in. He also finished team to jacksonville, Florida age lastseason,John Carroll plum­ load was placed immediately on heart and hard work. second to Pizzuti with a .376 with eight games against teams meted to the OAC basement by his shoulders. "A guy like Steve is the t of average in 30 games. {rom across the country Of the shooting a l percem '""Thegamesweai n'taowemn guy w1io maRes your team fietter,• the floor this year. were games we weren't able to get Moran said. "Every practice he sluggersforrheStreaksissoph;­ ing(rheywill pl;{'yone tea;; i;a "Our inability to score from the jeff the ball as much," Moran said. made people look bad. He's des­ more designated hitter/out­ doubleheader), only one will be perimeter was a problem that we "He's come a long way and we're tined to be a great success in life. fielder jason Dunneback. from Division Ill, with the last never really solved this year," delighted with his play. If here­ Vickers echoed Moran's Pitching is going to be the game of the trip against St. Moran said. "If you look at our fines a few more things and devel­ thoughts. "He made every one else key this season for the Blue Bonaventure, a Division I team. offensive statistics, you would ops a few different offensive moves, work harder," Vickers said. "I ad­ Streaks. "We have the defense. The regular season is tenta­ think that we would have been he can take a game over.' mireSteve. He worked liarderthan the secret is throwing strikes tively set to begin two weeks [record-wise] at the cellar of the Because Moran runs so many anyone on the team." and letting our defense do the from today at Schweickert Field league. Thank goodness the kids people in and out of games, often "They gave us great rest," Schweickert said. Four against Case Western Reserve got after other teams defensively." playing ll or 12 players, certain athleticism," Moran said of Vickers senior pitchers form the core of University. Defensi velyjCU ranked among bench players had to step forward. and Tucker. "David played much the league's best, one of only four This year, Ryan Eskridge, J.J. bigger than he actually was. His teams to hold its opponents to Richardson, and Artie Taylor, a fan role was a rebounder and he al­ under 70 points per game (68.3) favorite because of the distinctive ways did a good job of doing that DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY during the season. goggles he wears, all made major for us. I wish he was going to be This resulted mostly from the contributions. Taylor averagetl just around for a few more years. strong post defense clamped on over 3.0 ppg while providing rest "Shannon was a very durable by seniors Shannon Vickers and for Sesplankis and added a defen­ player,' Moran said. 'He played David Tucker, and byjunior center sive spark. He also helped wear through some injuries this year jeff Sesplankis. "It surprised me down opposing centers by amass­ that would have sidelined other that we played such good defense ing the highest foul total of any kids. He's a class act on and off the this year," Vickers said, "especially non-starter. court. Youlookathimandsay'that ranking near the bottom there last Richardson chipped in at times, kid's a champion." •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• COMMUNITY SERVICE CAREER FAIR • Monday, March 20, 1995 lllT THE IDGHWAY TO SUMMER 7-9 p.m. DUQUESNE'S SUMMER SESSIONS OFFER: *TRANSFERABLE COURSES* *START DATES MAY THRU JULY* SAC Conference Room *ACCELERATED SESSIONS* RECPLEX Registration is EASY - by FAX, phone, mail, or in person Learn of career opportunities in Community Service Organizations INTERESTED? CALL 1-800-283-3853 FOR YOUR COMPLETE SUMMER 1995 • All students should plan to attend • INFORMATION/APPLICATION PACKAGE ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 12 SPORTS The Carroll News, March 2.1995 Wrestlers ousted from OAC throne Matt Durbin Championships as juniors ].]. "We had put ourselves in posi­ The losses were especially dis­ Colucci looks to improve upon his St aff Reporter Huszczo and Matt Colucci both tion to win the tournament, which appointing for this duo of seniors sixth place finish a year ago as he For the first time in john Car­ earned automatic bids by captur­ was somewhat improbable going as they proved to be their final willlikel y com pete as a third seed. roll wrestling history, the Blue ing their first OAC crowns at 118 in," said Head Coach Kerry college matches. Colucci's only loss of his 1994-95 Streaks did not place in the top and 126 pounds, respectively. Volkmann. "Ourguyshadachance "1 wrestled a bad match," said campaign came to top-ranked two of the Ohio Athletic Confer­ The Streaks also had a trio of to win it , but overtime losses and Connelly who missed three weeks Tom Smith of Wartburg at the ence Championships, finishing a second placefinishesand national one point matches were very of the season because of torn liga­ Florida College Duals. distant third in a meet that the qualifiers in Rob Bartos at 177 costly." ments in his arm. "I got caught "I can't wait for it to start," said grapplers once led. poundsjohn McGuire 190 pounds The Streaks were hampered by with 30 seconds left and taken Colucci. "This is what I've been The Streaks bid for a fifth con­ and Aaron Sheets at heavyweight. key losses in the semi-finals by a down... most of the matches were waiting for all year. This is where secutive OAC Championship fell In the championship finals, pair of their seniors as both Chad real close. But little mistakes hurt I want to be." short as host Mount Union cap­ john Carroll appeared poised to Connelly and Gabe Galioto us with one here and one there. Also looking to contend and tured the team title scoring 81.5 upset Mount Union for the team dropped close semi-final matches Yo u can't afford to make those possibly earn All-American sta­ points and Ohio Northern Uni­ title as the Streaks took over the at 150 and 158 pounds, respec­ mistakes at crunch time." tus are Huszczo and Sheets, both versityfinishingsecond with 80.5. lead. tively. Both Connelly and Galioto Added Assistant Chris of whom have turned in fine sea­ john Carroll finished third with Af terColucci's win, seven wres­ went on to finish fourth. Connelly, "I thought we should sons. 74.00 points. tlers were still alive in the remain­ "The key for us was getting have done a little better but we Huszczo led the Streaks with Nonetheless, john Carroll ing eight weight classes, however, Galioto or Connelly through the didn't win the important matches, an 18-1 record versus Division Ill quali fied five wrestlers for the john Carroll dropped all seven semi-finals, one or the other, or li ke all the semi's and all of the opponents while Sheets has al­ National Collegiate Athletic As­ bouts and fell out of contention both," said Volkmann. "lf we get third and fourth place matches." ready beaten a returning All­ sociation DivisiOn III National for the team title. both, we win the championship." The Streaks will once again try American and a Division III na­ to overcome their lack of experi­ tional qualifier this season. ence as john Carroll only returns "]]. has come from an overall one qualifier to the NCAA Cham­ losing career record into this sea­ .. Sports Flashes..5ports Flashes. .. pionships in Colucci. Sheets, son to a 25-8 season," Volkmann Bartos, McG uire and Huszczo said."H e's veryaggressiveand very make their first trip to nationals. physical n The men's and women's ond team OAC honors, while cen­ land is also a school record "Our lack of experience became In 21 previous years at the Divi­ NCAA Division IU Swimming ter and senior Sue Zidanic gained an important factor at the OAC's," sion Ill Cham pionshipsjohn Car­ and Diving Championships will honorable mention status. Sue Zidanic leaves her mark Volkmann said. "That's kept us roll has placed in the top ten 15 have twoJohn Carroll represen­ as the school's fifth-highest away from being a great team all times and in the top fifteen 20 tatives presen4 swimmer Peggy WOMEN'SB-BALL WRAP-UP rebounder with 557. She also season." times. The Streaks took 15th place Dempsey and diver Frank scored 809 points during the Returning All-A merican last season. 0'Angelo . Dempsey will com­ Theseniordassof thev.oomen's course of her four-year career. petein the500-yardfreestyleas basketball team, including the tournament's 13th seed. She Sheehan,Zidanic, Lori Neider and A group of stand-out sopho­ Streak runners look will also be able to compete in Kathy Frickman combined to mores, including Megan the200-andl,650-yardfreestyie score 2,944 points, snag 1,413 re-­ Campbell, Deanna Bahhur,Kim events because of her time in boundsand tally 530assists. Their Hoffman and Bridget jordan for own ''lniracle'' the500. D'Angelo will compete combined team record in their also combined to score 455 on both the 1- and 3-meter four years was 71-33 (.683). pointsandsnatch294rebounds. Randy Loeser weeks ago provisionally claimed boards. Staff Reporter an invitation to the Nationals at Darlene Sheehan's career was Spring sports will be getting In 1980, the United States Ohio Northern, came up big, win­ Four members from John spectacularassheexplosivelyfin­ under way soon; so£ tball, men's Olympic hockey team had the ning the long jump for the for the Carroll's basketball teams re- ished as the school's second high.- and women's tennis, baseball, "miracle on ice," with its dramatic second meet in a row. Sophomores v . win over Russia. This vyeek, the Melissa Gray claimed the title in ference honors. Men's senior for­ points. She was also the second track will all begin before the track team will be hoping for their the 300-meter dash 45.24 while ward Shannon Vickers and jun­ highest in assists with 281 as well month of March is out. own miracle, except this one starts Elaine Cirino took the 400-meter ior center jeffrey Sesplankis as first in school history in steals on the gym balcony. dash (1:04.1). both were tapped as OAC hon­ with 278. She also tallied 193 The pr(vious information has This weekend, the Blue Streaks The men were paced by sur­ orable mention winners. three-point field goals, which is a been provided by ]CU's Sports Infor­ are hoping to pull off one of the prising freshman Matt Lemieux, great upsets at the Ohio Athletic who not only captured the title in Darlene Sheehan, the ~men's school and conference record. Her mation Depa-rtment and the CN team's senior guard. earned sec- 370 percentage from three-point Sports St4Jf. Conference Men's and Women's the pole vault, but also tied his Indoor Track championships at own school record of 14 feet-6 Baldwin-Wallace College. inches. The 4x200 relay team, "We're kind of hoping for the comprised of Olsen, junior Ian type of miracle the USA pulled off Johnstone, sophomore Chad in the l9800lympics,"saidjunior Rankin and freshman Don MikeOlsen."Be- Spenthoff, fin­ cause the other ished first with Streaks schools have a time of 1:35.6. "We're kind of such great in­ "Our relay d o o r hoping for the teamisonlyone facilites,they or two seconds of the are further type of miracle behind the ahead while we stronger are still tuning schools like B­ up. I guess you the USA [hockey W and Mount can say we're team] pulled off in Union," said Week hoping for the Olsen. "Where 'miracle on the we are starting track."' the1980 to gain points Since the though, is with men's and Olympics." (Matt) women's teams Lemieux. We do not have an Mike Olsen neverhavedone indoor track to well in this practice on, event, so he they must resort to using places makes us a much better team." such as the gym balcony and the Although this meet was rec plex for practice. unscored,itstillservedasa warm­ "It is hard to practice when you up for the OAC's this weekend. are dodging basketballs and div­ This is the last event of the indoor ing players," said junior Thea season. Last year, the women Consler. "The people who triple placed fourth while the men took jump, for example, throw mats sixth. Matt Colucci down in the intramural gym in "Weare a very young team with The 118-pound junior grap­ Colucci, a junior, won his orderto practice. The hurdlers use a lot of underclassmen," said se­ pler won his first-ever indi­ f irst individual OAC the balcony while the shot putters nior DanielleSluga, who is the lone vidua l O AC crown b y win­ wrestling title at t he OAC are in the gym annex. Its been returning conference champion n ing both his matches, Championships, Saturday. He somewhat of an inconvenience." (in the 1,000 meter run) for the Saturday a t the OAC won all three of his matches Despite all of this, both teams Streaks. "But we are looking pretty Championships. Huszczo at 126 pound s to w in tha t have continued to surprise. Last good." concluded the regular season class. He finished the regular week they took four individuals Freshman Lori Hammer agreed with a 25-8 record. The 25 season 15-l. Colucci was 29-15 and a relay title home from the with Sluga's sentiments. solo victories led all Blue last season, t ying him for Denison University All-Comers "I think we could be the sur­ Streak wrestlers this year. third on the team in victories. Indoor Track and Field Meet in prise in this meet; said Hammer. Granville, OH. Consler, who two- "We're strong in a lot of events." The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 SPORTS 13 The joumey continues for women's athletics Randy Loeser women's swim Maybe no pro­ DanielleSluga.Aithoughdiminu­ Staff Reporter team), and Grove gram has been tive in stature, standing at 5 feet 2 This year marks the twenty­ jewett (cross coun­ more consistent inches. Sluga has had one of the fifth anniversary of women's ath­ try and track) as the and dominant greatest impacts on sports at john letics at john Carroll University. leaders of this pro­ over a four year pe­ Carroll. Last week. The Carroll News looked gram. With hopes to riod then women's She has done what only a few at the humble beginnings of this continue the for­ volleybalL athletesevendreamof doing, play­ program and some of the pioneers tunes of the past, In Weitbrecht's ing two sports in the same season, who have made it great. These these coaches first season, JCU and dominating in them as well. women laid the foundation for the would find un­ went 9-18. But During the fall, Sluga is a mid­ next generation offemale athletes matched success with a full year of fielder for the soccer team, as well to wear the Blue and Gold. over the next six recruiting, as a member of the cross country This week we will look at the seasons. Weitbrecht was team. The winter months have her modern era of this program with What is unique able to add players running indoor track and partici­ an emphasis on the impact that about the success like Stacey pating in intramurals. The spring this particular senior class has had has been the way it Mullally, Kathy showcases Sluga's abibties in out­ on thefaceofjohnCarroll Univer­ was achieved. In Frickman, and door track. sity. They have taken the achieve­ swimming. for in­ Leslie Mahl. Over What separates Sluga from ments of the past and turned them stance, Lenhart has their four years, other athletes is the fact that she into a program of pure excellence. seen his women win this senior class has carried a full -course load as a Part II: From humble begin­ six consecutive (including julie computer science major. posting a nings to championship dreams ... Ohio Athletic Con­ Pavolino and 3.96 grade point average and was A new challenge would be pre­ ference Swimming Emily Soiderer) named a second team GTE Aca­ sented to the women's program titles, produce an The 1994 volleyball seniors: clockwise from top left Kathy produced 116 wins demic All-American. when john Carroll moved from All-American in Frickman, Stacey Mullally, Emily Soiderer, Julie Pavolino and toonly33losses(a "She is the perfect example of the President's Athletic Confer­ Christine Palumbo LeslieMahl. winning percent- what every person should strive ence to the Ohio Athletic Confer­ ('89),and hold every age of over 78 per­ to be like," said soccer teammate ence in 1989. This move was the john Carroll record todate.Includ­ the first practice." laughed jewett. cent), a two-timeAll-American in Angela Rochowiak. "Her intensity realization of Dr. Kathleen ing relays, 16of the 21 records have "We were forced to pick-up play­ Mullally, a conference champion­ and dedication has compelled us Manning's (founder of the been broken by current swimmers. ers from the volleyball team to run ship in 1993 and two appearances (her teammates) to try to obtain women's program) ultimate This season, eight different swim­ cross country. The next year we in the NCAA playoffs, including a another level of play." dream, that of playing in the OAC. mers were OAC cham pions. It was got four girls to run. Three of those trip to the final eight in 1994. "What Dani shows is a tremen­ "I used a program like Ohio the dedication of someoflenhart's four girls ended up lettering all "This program has been blessed dous commitment to her team," Northern [an OAC team) as my first swimmers though, that pro­ four years. In fact, by the third year with the type of athletes that have said jewett. "She is one oft he most model of how to build the pro­ pelled the program. we were PAC champs." he added. really worked well as a team," humble athletes, so much so that gram at john Carroll," Manning "Kim MacDougall is someone jewett has been lucky, though. Weitbrechtsaid."What this group she will thank me for putting her said. "I also felt that the move to whostoodout.She came in to this because of the type of athlete he has accomplished shows the de­ in a race. She feels that she IS the the OAC would give us instant program as just a decent swim­ hashadtocoachinjustthelOshort votion they have to making this lucky one to be able to compete at credibility. The OAC gave us a mer,"Lenhartsaid. "But she worked years that these programs (track team a success. When people look johnCarrolland nottheotherway fixed schedule, but most impor­ to make herself better. In fact, the and cross country) have existed. back at this program, they will see around." tantly it gave us an automatic bid onlyOACdualswimmeetwehave "LoriMertesstandsout because a group of athletes who not only This year's senior class hash ad for the post-season. These were the ever lost was when Kim was tak­ she was such an exceptional ath­ knew what it took to win, but how unmatched success in every facet things that I wanted most for this ing her senior exams. We knew lete. sometimes competing in to do it as a team." of its sports programs. program." that if we were ina hole, all we had seven events," jewett said. "Heather While these coaches have been Yes, the wins have come. great Manning. seeing that the pro- to do was put Kim in the event and Peltier set all the records from the blessed with great teams, certain athletes and coaches have sur­ . in the direction she would come 800 and up. becoming our first individuals stand out. faced.and records have been made

coaching the little different This year's team is athletes goes onand on; they al­ son in the storied history of john years. a legacy of excellence has team and became the probably the most talented we waysdid what they had to do, and Carroll, both for the men and been built. But. wah their sisters chairperson of the physical edu­ have ever had." added Lenhart, a with class. They have made my women. who has been more pro­ of twenty-five years ago. the jour­ cation department in the Fall of seven-time Women's Coach of the job as coach much easier." ductive on and off the field than ney continues... 1987. Her two final moves were to Year winner in both the PAC and add a women's varsity soccer team OAC combined. "Because of our and find her successor. as she depth in the program this year, we RESERVE OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS named Gretchen Weitbrecht as did not have everyone compete to only the third head coach of the score points in the OAC meet." volleyball team. The hiring of Weitbrecht in For other programs, it did not 1989, as well as the addition of come as easy. Grove jewett, who Roxanne Allen to the basketball left Solon High School to begin and tennis program, strengthened thecrosscountryand track teams. an already viable athletic depart­ was put in a precarious position in ment. They would join Matt his first year, 1985. Lenhart (coach of the men's and "Only one girl showed up for

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L -----Valid thru Man:h 31. 1995 . ..L -----Valid thru March 31. 1m. .L -----Valid thru March 31. 1995 . ..1 14 FORUM The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 . letters to the editor · night, it is my understanding that the CN comes out every of contradicting information about the importance of scor­ SU President expresses disgust at CN week. The results, if released, could be printed in the ing points. First it makes it sound like choosing swim­ coverage of election results following issue. mers/divers to compete based solely on point value is un­ Second john Thorne's position that the numbers should fair. But then it turns right around and makes it seem like To the Editor: be released is a legitimate one, but an opinion nonetheless. aswimmerordivershould be chosen if she is in contention His concerns should have been conveyed on the editorial for the OAC championship title. I am writing to express my disgust with the article in the page, not on the from-cover news page. The news was that All of the members of the swim team devote a huge February 23, 1995 Carroll News, entitled "SU elections five students were elected, the opinion was that the num­ amount of their time and energy to the sport. We all leave questions unanswered.ft bers should be released. sacrifice study time and weekends for the team, and the The results of the election are not in question. Bill Glunz The results of the election and the releasing of the num­ most important factor is that we are a team; we work hard was elected vice president,jason Stevens elected treasurer, bers are two separate issues that should be dealt with to accomplish individual goals, but we also unselfishly Valerie Hartman elected secretary, Bishoy Mikhail elected individually. Cloaking the election result coverage with a come together towards one end goal for each other. chief justice, and I was elected president As far as we know sensational, controversy-stirring title is unfair to the elected The fact is that if this rule about only allowing 18 swim­ (at least in the last four years), last week's election resulted candidates who deserve credit for amassing enough sup­ mers/divers to com pete is unfair, then this anger should be in the largest voter turn-out (over 1,200 voters). This is port to win a school-wide election. The candidates, the targeted toward Division lli policy, not those people who awesome and a wonderful argument that we are not as candidates' friends, everyone who voted in the election, follow the rules. And the fact that Teresa found out in the apathetic as some like to think. Everyone who ran in this and the student body deserved better. middle of the meet is completely appalling. Her coach, election has helped to raise awareness about the Student head diving coach Dave Suba,should have made her aware Union. john Cranley of this since he knew well in advance. He waited until the The Carroll News raised questions about the decision Student Union President middle of the meet instead of informing her when the rest not to release the numbers of the individual races on Tues­ of the swimmers found out whether or not they would be day night. This is a perfect! y legitimate issue to raise. Their low student attendance for Mandela swimming for points. argument is that if the student body votes in an election, lecture prompts seniors to request they have a right to know the results of the election. This Increased publicity directed at students Sara Mitchell information completes the process of voter participation Ashley Maurer and leaves people with no questions. I think it was very To the Editor: Maria Montalbano responsible of The Carroll News to raise this issue, and I Co-captains, Women's Swimming Team agree. The reason why the Student Union has never re­ On February 23, Dr. Maki Mandela came to speak at leased numbers is merely based on a tradition that was john Carroll about the changes that have occurred in South Blues fan urges others to appreciate the designed not to hurt any candidates' feelings if, perch a nee, Africa over the past few years. She highlighted many merits of blues music and Its singers the results were not favorable to a particular candidate. points and gave real-life accounts about what is going on in While it is certainly unfortunate if someone has their feel­ her country. As students in the U.S., it was a very enlight­ To the Editor: ings hurt, this does not negate the right of the student body ening and interesting speech. It put a current perspective to know the results of the election. Alas, the overabun­ on what happened in our own country in the yearsaf ter the I am writing in response to the opinion piece that dance of CN criticism of the Student Union may lead to a civil war, and especially in the 1960s. Brendan McKillip wrote about the blues in Cleveland. I minor, but needed, change. While there were a number of people who were able to agree with him wholeheartedly. This is a major problem The problem I have with the article is its title and frag­ attend and show the University's support for the South with Cleveland. I myself am a diehard blues fan. I too live mented approach to twosepara te issues. The Student Union Africans (support that was clearly lacking for the "Foot­ in Chicago and love to attend the numerous blues bars executive elections do determine the highest e\icted stu­ steps into Change presentation, which only about FIF­ there. As I was reading the article I couldn't help but think dents in the school. This significant event is even more TEEN people attended), the majority of those in the audi­ that Mr. McKillip is right about today's rock and roll. legitimized when over 1,200 students voted. (Ironically, ence were from the community in general, and not stu­ If it wasn't for people such as Muddy Waters, Otis Rush, the voter turnout was not diminished by the lack of CN dents of our fine institution. Robert johnson, T-Bone Walker, "Big Mamaft Thorton, pictorial and issue coverage of four of five of the positions It is our belief that better publicity was needed for this Hounddog Taylor, Sonny Boy Williams, and the like, we the week before the election). While Bill, jason, Valerie, event, since people who are interested in hearing Dr. may not have had the chance to listen to such legends such Bishoy and I were mentioned and quoted accurately (hoo­ Mandela speak did not get the chance. There was mention as jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, and Stevie Ray ray!) in the article, these facts were overshadowed by the of this speaker in the flyer put out by the Office of Vaughn. Most, if not all of the licks and progressions found questions raised about the fact that the numerical results of Multicultural Affairs as part of the "Cultural Awareness in today's music can be based on blues. the election were nor released afrer the counting was fin­ ries.ft However, it is our opinion tha a spea er of t is I feel that if th rewas more exposure to the blues, I tntnil----~ ished around 11:30 p.m. magnitude should have received more mention than sim­ that everyone would appreciate today's music more. I do john R. Thorne, editor-in-chief of the CN, approached ply a flyer (for example, a sign in the atrium advertising her know that on Thursday nights Shabazz Wilson does a many SU officials that evening to illicit the numerical speech). show on WUjC from 8 to 10 p.m. I know that he plays results. While this policy(not releasing the numbers) may We support and appreciate the efforts of the Office of classic rock, but I have called many times to request some seem silly now, the students involved at the time did not Multicultural Affairs, and would encourage them to con­ blues and he does play it. If all the radio stations in Cleve- feel comfortable reversing this tradition late Tuesday night tinue to schedule more speakers of this caliber. We would land try to play a little more blues, I think that we can get without objective and thorough discussion and thought­ request, however, more publicity so that a larger portion of in touch with real music. The people that sing the blues, at least with all of the candidates, some of which did not the students will be able to attend these e\}ents and appre­ sing it with so much feeling. lf you have never listened to know the results. ciate the messages that the speakers are trying to convey. the blues, give it a chance and realize how talented these While Bill Glunz did not return john Thorne's phone In the case of Dr. Mandela, this message went solely people really are. call Tuesday night, it is important to note that the call was unheard by our students, especially since she appealed ro placed at 1:30 a.m. Crazy as it :;eems, Bill was sleeping. our expertise in the United States for solutions to the prob­ Sean Mee Whenjohn Thorne called me after 1 a.m ., I was studying lems currently faced by South Africans and dealt with in Class of 1995 for two exams and did not have time to return to school for the United States in the past. Some of our talented students the exact results of the presidential election (the results may hold the answers to these problems, but will not know Director corrects article's Inaccuracies were left by the elections committee in the SU office). This that they are needed unless they are able to hear the appeal is why the numbers (which were made available to every for help. To the Editor: candidate on Wednesday) given to Randy Loeser were ap­ proximate. I gave Randy the numbers that the elections' Mark Adamczyk While I was pleased to read the article by Kate Robinson chairperson (now at home) thought he remembered them Bryan Davis entitled: "International Presence being Built atJCUft there to be. I could not swear to them. !expressed tojohn Thorne Class of 1995 were a few errors that I would like to correct. that while I understood his desire to know the results, I Dr. james Lavin and I have been co-moderators of the could not resolve the issue that night on account of my two Women's swim team co-captains find International Student Association. While Dr. Lavin offi­ tests, not to mention the fact that most of the people who letter's allegations unjust cially retired recently, he continues to work for john Car­ should be consulted before a policy reversal of this magni­ roll Ur.iversity's international students! tude is made were asleep. To this concern, john Thorne To the Editor: ln 1990 I was appointed director of the International responded, "I appreciate that (my two tests), but we have a Studies Center. The Faculty International Lecture Series (a paper to writC: In regards to the letter to the editor in last week's edition series of five lectures) is given over the course of the semes­ Herein lies my anger with last week's article. First, of The Carroll News regarding the OAC swimming meet, ter by mem hers of the john Carroll faculty. Occasionally although the CN had to finish writing the paper Tuesday we feel that this letter is unjust in its accusation. It places an administrator with specific international expertise is blame on the coach when it is not in his power invited to give a presentation. This is different from, "four to change the rules; he must simply follow members of the jCU administration," as reported in the WUJC would like to Campus them. article. wish everyone an We too feel that Teresa should have been exciting and Salon able to dive for points just like we wish all of Verghesej. Chirayath fun-filled break. the girls could have been able to swim for points. Director, International Studies Center Unfortunately the rule dictates that only 18 swimmers and/ or divers can compete for • PROFESSIONAL HAIRDRESSERS points. And the fact of the matter is we were all • STUDENT RAllS made aware of this rule back in September at our first meeting. We knew that it did not · MDI & WOMEN matter what year we were, we all had to work equally hard to make our place on this team. • RM. 224 MURPHY 397·2265 This rule was mentioned to us throughout the season so that we would continually be aware John Carroll University • HOURS: SUN, MOM, WED, FRI of it. Matt Lenhart has to present his best lineup S P.M.·lO P.M. at OACs, and he has to make this decision, the best decision for the team, days prior to the · CAll FOR APPI. ·GARY meet. He has no way of knowing how many RADIO points will be scored. Last week's letter is full The Carroll News, March 2, 1995 15 The Carroll News Editorial ~ iP John R. Thome EDITOO·HOIEF Jonathon Hofley MANAGII'«i EDITOO Voting It's not my fault ~~GER Mellaa• Tllk ASSISTANT MANAGII'«i EOITOA students didn't know Sr. M.ry Am FIM~Mry ADVISOA directions Al•n Stephenson, Pti.O. PHOTOGRAPHY ADVISOA to circle names!

NEWS keviri eactiiiiiii ·· · · · · · · · · · · ·· · · · · · · · · · not Christina Hynes BUSINESS MiiiY MYers··· ·········· ·· ···· ········ ··· WORLD VIEW James"AuiicCHo········· ·············· Christine A. Dresch included karenEHTERTAIWEMT ·otiiz:uc ··· ·· · · ·· ·· ·· ·· ··· ··· ·· · · Kristen Scmeldler Student Union Executive elec­ FEATURES ~c tiiii:iiii:tiii ...... tions were confusing enough, with Margaret Znidarslc FORUM MiiiY AiTiEi ·sotiYs·· · ·· ·· · · · · ···· ·· ····· three write-in candidates and all Joe Guay GRAPHICS uncontested offices except one. To 13i-eiiiiiiriMCK.iiifil ··· · · · · ··· ·· · · ··· ··· ·· loamaGiatis make matters worse, the procedure SPORTS JeffWai~iiiiSR. STAFF ·· · REPORTER· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · were written in; they did not have these conditions at the time they ran as a write-in for president, it carriiiCOPY 'Heriiliig· ····· ··················· Jonathan Boyle to be circled. However, if a name voted? How many students fig- was much clearer. Every person Erik Martinez SamSublty was written in but the other name ured that as long as they didn't who went to vote was told to circle BUS lESS kateeiiiTY· ·· ···· ···· ···· ····· ······· ·· ·· was circled, then the circled name write anyone in, they only had to the person they wanted, whether Gretchen Pfeiffer Brian Robinson (that is, the one printed on the bal- vote for Chief Justice (the only they were written in or not. Matt Buettner Kara Escovar lot) was counted as a vote. Latek office which had more than one Student Union Executive elec­ Mary Beth Harter Brian McCule said that write-ins were considered name printed on the ballot)? And, tions should not be taken lightly. jcifrilijEDITORIAL "AiilCCtiiO BOARD"...... Kevin Bactwnan valid if the first initial of the first where is the logic involved in In the future, when such complex­ Derek Diaz JoeGuay name and the full last name, counting a write-in if it was sim- ity is involved, perhaps a list of Tony Hill JonHofley spelled correctly or in a "recogniz- ply written in (and not circled) instructions should be present at Michael James Elizabeth McDonald able" manner, were included on the art of the time but not all of the each votin table. As for this elec- ~~~~~~------~----a ------~------~~~ot. time?~-- you----~~~~ t in t is -r.itoria--~~--~---- is tiOn, we'~ never now ow many Senior Class President Tim confusing, then what did you votes were cast by students who Coulehan, another member of the think of SU voting? really knew how their votes were The Canol! News Is pul)llshed weekly ~each semester by students of Jolvl Carroll lkllverslty. Opinions elections committee, added that if It seems as though it should have going to be counted. Hopefully, expressed In the editorials and car· toona are those of The Carol! News editorial board and do not necessa11y an office was uncontested and the been a necessary condition that all not too many of those 1,200 voters reflect the opinions of the JCU admin­ Istration. facUty. or students. Sign name was not circled, it was not valid votes had to be circled, which were wrong. material and comics are so1ey the view of the author. Home Stt>scrlp­ tlons of the CN can be delivered to 'fO'Jf home for $1.0 per semester.

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