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VoL. 118 AiCI HOMECOMING Spartan netminder Eric Lahrs No. 24 leads the SJSU hockey club at V ALSO IN TopAv S ISSUE the national tournament in his Opinion 2-3 Sparta Guide 3 Classified .. 5 native New York. MIN Sports 4-5 Crossword 5 Sports, 4 SERVING SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1934 Professor falls ill playing tennis, dies at 55 on life 1 By Dray Miller support through Sunday "He was a kind and gentle man dents. and a mentor to me," he said. National Laboratory, but Nah plan- night and that there DAII1 W1211112 was concern who dearly loved his students "He was very generous in his Stone said Lakkaraju had high ning to return to teaching. about how long and his profession," Gruber said. support for students," he said. expectations for his colleagues as He had recently developed an Students and faculty are he would remain "All of us, students, faculty and Chemistry Professor Brad well as his students, and that he experimental capability in the mourning the sudden death of there. friends alike, will miss him." Stone said he was familiar with put a lot of time into the physics form of laser tweezers with one of physics Professor Monday Physics Professor Carel Boeke- Lakkaraju both on and off campus. department at SJSU. his graduate .c Harinarayana students, and took Laklcaraju, who died Monday after morning, just ma said he saw Lakkaraju at a din- "He was one of my best friends, One of the programs Lakkara- the hiatus from t,eaching to fur- suffering a brain hemorrhage. before he was to ner last Thursday night, and that not just at the university, but oth- ju was responsible for was the ther develop the capability at the He was 55. instruct class, he showed no signs of ill health. erwise," Stone said. "He was one development of a concentration in lab, Gruber said. Lakkaraju, whose of my dearest specialty was laser optics, was play- Gruber learned "He was fine. I was very sur- friends." lasers and optics under the A memorial service for LakIcara- prised when I (learned of his Stone said he did collaborate physics major, Stone said. ju is schedhled to be held at 3 p.m. ing tennis Saturday when he fell of Laldcaruju's death) Monday morning," he said. research with ill, said John death, which Lakkaraju during Lakkaram had been on a sab- today at the Saratoga/Cupertino Gruber, chair of the he Boekema described Lakkaraju his first five years on campus, batical from SJSU during fall 2001 physics department at San Jose said caught the Funeral Home, located at 12341 S. Lakkaraju as a dedicated instructor, who, and together they team-taught and spring 2002, during which Saratoga/Sunnyvale Road. State University entire depart- despite being known as a tough courses in physics. time he was undergoing biological The physics department will Gruber said Lakkaraju had been ment by surprise. grader, was well liked by his stu- "He was an excellent teacher, studies at Lawrence Livermore be closed today. Screening disorders By Paul Mercado the university is doing this," Craig said. "There are a lot of DAIll Vt11211112 students out there with eating Counseling services and the disorders." Student Health Center are Counselors are slated to be addressing a health issue for available for those who have some young women and men questions regarding eating dis- obsessed with their appearance, orders or other health concerns. weight and eating disorders in Thursday's event, "Surviving response to the stresses and an Eating Disorder: Finding Me" pressures of life. is scheduled to be presented by For the first time, these two an eating disorder survivor at campus services joined together noon in the Constanoan room in to address the growing eating the Student Union. disorder problem affecting some "It is important for parents to young people, said Jen Stlyes, a convey to their children a value registered dietitian. of self acceptance and that life is Anna Fimbres-Windley, a balance," Firmbres-Windley licensed clinical social worker said. "This is a collaboration with counseling services, invited between counseling services and everyone to get the facts about Student Health Services eating disorders. because this is an issue that Because of the array of caus- needs to be addressed." es, eating disorders often go Karina Sanchez, a junior undetected and can create a majoring in business, said the cycle of emotional and physical screening is a good way to get destruction effecting not only students to realize what an eat- the individual, but the many ing disorder is and what help is people who surround that per- out there. son, Fimbres-Windley said. "I think that it is a good thing Eating attitudes screenings that the university is actually are scheduled to be held through doing something like this," fmm 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday Sanchez said. "A big part of the in the Student Union lobby. university is education. but Chroil umiaT Daily Staff Kathy Craig, a graduate stu- another part is also educating dent in occupational therapy, students about other things." Pedestrians pass a body image poster outside the Student Union. Student Health Services was promoting Eating Disorder Awareness said she has to deal with people Fimbres-Windley said the Week on Tuesday by handing out educational materials, responding to questions, and offering screening sessions. They are scheduled to who have eating disorders. continue their awareness efforts today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. " I think that it is great that sr/. DISORDERS. Page 6

By Andrew Bollinger University's project manager. things weigh 3,000 pounds a ping in ... in the next few Computer Science senior During the past four weeks, piece or more. It takes a little weeks. It will look more like a Alan DAI1N S1A21 VY'1211112 King said, "It's a unique Library's the skin of the building has bit of movement to get it exact- building." he said. design. It's one-of-a-kind. It Those who have looked at been going through campus and ly where you want it. You've got Right now the building is seems like it's taking years he construction of the Dr. Mar- past Tower Hall to get to the to be as close as you can before still getting to the point where though." tin Luther King Jr., Joint library site, Heinrich said. But you release it from that crane, it looks like a building and not So far any potential prob- skin almost Library recently may have that will stop in the next day or that way you're not trying to something different. lems the rain could have caused noticed something the so, he said. push and pull 3,000 pounds or "It looks kind of holey," said were avoided, Heinrich said. library has a different look to it. "It's a long and tedious so. It's a lot of work." Veronica Rodriguez, a senior "We had pretty much fin- "The skin of the building has process," said construction Heinrich said the library is anthropology major. "Not in the ished in the bottom excavation been going on quite well," said worker David Castillo. "Once almost ready for the next step. spiritual sense there are a complete Art Heinrich, San Jose State !,,.1 nrr tlt:it crane those "(mill start to see glass Tot of holt where." see LIBRARY, Page 6 Cat nap . . . Clark to allow covered drinks liy Anna Bakalis voting of a new policy would take more made thy 1111111' I I think time, she said. they'll honor that." DARN S12,1-1. "I'm glad the senate got this going Full implementation of the new pol- The Academic Senate has given so soon. We figured we could go back icy will take effect later this month Clark Library a refreshing amend- later with a more liberal proposal," when new signs are posted, but no ment to its "no food no drink" policy. Breivik said. harm will come to those who want to As long as it has a lid, soda. juice Although the no food rule still bring in covered drinks now. and even triple lattes with cinnamon stands, the library will gauge the Library officials said that students will be allowed, said Patricia Breivik, response to the new drinking policy often bring in food and drink on the dean of the university library. among students. The new library, slat- sly. "Many of us in the library feel that ed to open in the summer of 2003, will "We're open weekends and nights, the old policy was not realistic," have a cafe and an area where stu- when other places are closed." said Breivik said. "I personally have a prob- dents can eat and study. Judy Reynolds, a full-time librarian. lem with policies you can't really Engineering senior Arturo Litvan who adds it is hard for students to enforce." said he studies in the Clark 1.ibrary for ignore hunger. "We don't want people The Academic Senate voted Monday an average of 20 hours a week and to faint. It would be nice to have a des- to implement a nine-month pilot pm- thinks of it as his second home. ignated area for students to eat in." gram to allow covered drinks in the "I bring in snacks that 1 have to Reynolds said she has witnessed library. keep low key," Litvan said. people skipping amund the no eating "Part of what we need to find out is He also said he has consumed bev- rule. if students will be reasonable with the erages other than water. The security "I have seen people go into the stair- policy," said Breivik, who said she guard has approached him and told way to eat." Reynolds said. believes this will he a good indication him to get rid of it. Some students said they will not be of student behavior once the Joint "I just went outside to finish drink- affected much by the policy changes. 1.ibrary is opened in 2003. ing it." I.itvan said. Occupational therapy senior Lena "It seemed better to do a limited Breivik said she will give students Casolo uses the library twice a week pilot test and see how it goes." Breivik the benefit of the doubt when the new and said she doesn't mind the policy 1,,,hrti .1, toll Datil Shift said. policy is enforced. currently in place. She added that the proposed "I really tend to be optimistic about "I mostly drink water," Casolo Robin Forrest, a masters of fine arts student, napped In the grass in front of the Boccardo Busi- said. amendment was given to the board for how responsible (the students) will Amparo Pam. a masters student ness ( enter on Monday afternoon the first time on Monday. Normally the be," Breivik said. "Now that we've See DRINKS. Page 6

..J 2 FEBRUARY 27, 2002 OPINION SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY OPPOSING Should the legal smoking age in California be raised to 2,1? VIEWS f Law would cut down on younger Smoking is a sign of rebellion and smokers and held to stop addiction new laws would only lead to more of during a more crucial time a revolt by the younger generation

T he California Medical Association's proposal will raise the legal age for pur- issue may seem simple, but look closely. These doctors are trying to impose restrictions on our freedom. The This chasing tobacco products from 18 to 21. Action on Smoking and Health, a message being sent to teenagers is such a contradiction: You can help decide who becomes president, but we national nonprofit legal action and educa- won't let you make an independent choice to smoke or not to smoke. tional organization for nonsmokers, said the This proposal is not just prompting another silly legislation: it's about association represents 35,000 doctors, who compelling limitations on personal freedom; it's about voters ignoring are expected to vote on the proposal Tues- teenage inclinations and it's about politicians dodging heady legislation day. in favor of "puffier" issues. The annual session is slated to be held OK, let's get the obvious out of the way: Cigarettes are bad for you. Having in Anaheim where more than 400 dele- a smolcing habit is unhealthy. It gives you premature wrinIdes, it makes your gates are expected to attend and vote. clothes stink and it costs pocket money you could be spending on ice cream. If approved, the proposal will go direct- Smoking is not for everyone. ly to the association's lobbyists to support The downside is as obvious as Virginia Slims are lean and long, and legislation that would put it into action. teenagers have an understanding of this. DA ILY STAFF WRITER Seeing so many young teens puffing away, But there's the rub. DAILY S IAI.I WRI.1 R I support any change that would make it l'eenagers like to feel they are being naughty and dangerous. They need harder for them to obtain cigarettes and start to have an outlet of this expression. While smoking Camels certainly isn't the answer to most problems, it this dirty habit. is a reasonable option they alone must face and aryswer. They may choose to conquer or to acquiesce The change would make California have the highest age limit in the nation. under its hazy influence. The next highest age limit would be Alabama, Alaska and Utah, where the legal It is this decision for defining personal freedoms that should be discussed, but not a policy 'to age is 19. be voted on. Some may argue that when teen-agers turn 18, they are legal adults, and should For good or ill, state legislators should not come between an individuals right to choose and have the capability of making their own decision. the decision to either accept or deny these choices. This government-imposed limitation under- l'ake a look back at yourself when you were 18, would you have done half the mines the tenet of our capitalistic and democratic society. things you did then if you were to think about it now? Leave that type of censorship to the individurfl or to the family. Doctors and politicians Of course not But Fm not talking about baggy or tom jeans, beepers, or multi-colored hair shouldn't have this much control. I'm talking about smoking. Something that, when started, will probably remain a Legislators and politicians may talk about investing in our youth, but let's try to send a clear part of a person's life whether they want it to or not. message:Their voices and their decision.); mean mom than just a vote on the ballot And that's including the life-threatening illnesses that come along with it. While a teen wonders which section he belong's to -- smoking or non all concerned If used recklessly, smoking, like alcohol, gambling and firearms, can be a destruc- parents can do is talk with them like real people. tive force to the individual and to others sur- not like one of those stupid tobacco conuner- rounding them. dais. Give them storias about personal expen- For that reason, alcohol, gambling and the pos- ences. If parents have done their job. thew session of firearms are set aside for those that are children will make an informed decision. TEENAGERS WHY ARE WE 21 or older. Teenagers experiment with smoking A study done in Ohio by a program called because of a need to identify: to have a EXPERIMENT ALLOWING TEENS "Tobacco to 21"said that individuals are more sus- better understanding of themselves in ceptible to develop a good or bad habits between the the world. Not necessarily because (it WITH SMOKING A HEAD START ages of 16 and 21. peer pressure, although that might The study also shows that a person has a 60 per- play a part. BECAUSE OF A IN DESTROYING cent chrce of becoming addicted to smoking if he or It is easier to map the world iliityVea it before the age Of 21. around you when there are certain NEED TO IDENTIFY, THEIR LIVES People who try smoking after the age of 21 are signposts in your own life. You Call less likely pick up the habit, the study said. control the number of cigarettes WHEN THEY VE They have less than al() percent chance of becom- you have, but you can't control TO HAVE A BETTER ing addicted. the world's response to it. BARELY It doesn't help that teen-agers are bombarded by For every liberty taken UNDERSTANDING dozens of advertisements everyday. away, the bureaucratic STARTED IT? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention detector in a Menager OF THEMSELVES IN said cigarette advertising is directly targeted to gets a reading and after youths. so many readings a THE WORLD The ads use bright colors, memorable characters, once-confused teenager (for children, Joe Camel is as recognizable as Mickey can become a hostile Mouse) and depictions of being "cool" and fitting in. adult. But the risk extends past the obvious that teen- Teenage angst is real and workable, but pent up aggression agers who start smoking at an early age die prematurely or suffer from health problems leads to criminal behavior. Remember that next time you see a con- such as bronchitis, high blood pressure, tonsillitis, and heart disease. gressman turn red with frustration. The Department of Health and Human Services reported that "teens who smoke are Offer him a Newport light; maybe he'll simmer down. three times more likely to use alcohol; eight times more likely to smoke marijuana; and 22 Teachers frown on it, parents say it's pointless and doctors try to dissuade. But a young times more likely to use cocaine." person is ultimately in charge of his own choices and thus his own destiny. One of the studies showed that"illegal drug use is virtually always preceded by tobacco use." It is the American dream wrapped in a quickly burning paper. Why are we allowing teens a head start in destroying their lives when they've barely A lot of talk will surround this issue because it is so easy to have an opinion. California can started it? divide as always, between liberalism and conservatism. But while they are arguing, the kids For some, upping the age to 21 may seem pointless. It seems as though underage kids are going to smoke armed with reasons of their own, regardless of state implemented rules. are always finding one way or another to purchase cigarettes. While it may be statistically true that most people start their smoking habit between the If this is the case, what is the harm in changing policy and raising the age? ages of 18 to 21, teenagers hate being a number thus the circle ends. Evidence from studies show that raising the age limit for the purchase of If this ridiculous legislation is passed by congress, it will not make those beautifully con- tobacco products may lower the number of underage smokers. fused young adults abstain from smoking. When the legal drinking age was raised from 18 to 21 in 1985, alcohol- If teenage rebellion has taught UR anything, it is that strict authority makes that which related deaths among people 16 to 20 years old dmpped two-thirds in Ohio, ;t1". is illegal even more tempting. lb adults who have forgotten their childhoods, teenagers are according to Tobacco to 21 statistics. seen as selfish and confused, but really they are invincible. If California adopts the proposal, we can hope the same will result for teen Loo2, Smoking a cigarette is like laughing in the face of death. smokers. A cigarette is a reward, it is an evil, it is like a small, aesthetically-pleasing bit of knowledge The proposal may not eliminate smoking among teens, but at least it'll make that only you can interpret because you hold the lighter. it harder for them to get their hands on the deadly drug. But most importantly it is a metaphor for freedom, regardless of age. Although tobacco companies will continue to manipulate and target teens in their ads, they'll have to wait at least three more years to hook their next victim. illustration hy Dawn BozacA Kami Nguyen is a Sportoo Daily Slqi Wri Anna Bakalis is a Spartan Daily Staff Writer TALKING HEADS Should the legal smoking age be raised to 21?

A% V %\x/ A% V "No. They are going to "No. Since the voting age es. There are so many I es. A lot of young peo- "No. People will do it any- I es. If the legal gambling get alcohol and cigarettes is 18, then they should be young kids smoking these ple are getting caught up in way. It would make it a has- and drinking age is 21, then regardless of raising the mature enough to make their days. It's a bad habit and is smoking. It affects the health sle for vendors because it why not raise the smoking smoking age." own decisions." harmful for their health." of nonsmokers and by raising would make it harder to tell age to 21 as well?" the age less people will have who is of legal age." Dat Tran Gloria Garcia Vi Lee health problems." Son Truong management industrial business computer science Joseph Mattioli mathemattcs systems Jeff Ordillo psychology undeclared

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And of all things to Union. For more information, e-mail Eating attituderi meaning from 10 a.m. to When you hit 13, you're a teen- And if you were dumb like me, bring me complete happiness a sjspirit.org ager glbtaellemail.ajimedu. 2 p.m. In the Student Union lobby Sir more for the first time. You see kids you voted and got jury duty. Twice. chair information, contact Jen Styles at 924-6118. Ministry mnter chapel open for medi- strutting around like they own the The perk of being 21, besides offi- Obviously I'm going senile. Next Center tation from 4 pan to 5:30 p.m. For more world because they've finally hit the cially being an adult, is that you can thing you know, I won't remember Job and intenvihip strategies work. Students for Justice tnformatton, contact Ftoger at 806-1887. teen years. legally buy alcohol. who I am. ,,hop: making job fairs work for you. Frotn Weekly meeting at 5 p.m. in the At 16 you get to drive. But the fun of that wears off after And then my dog had "accidents" 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Almaden Pacheco room of the Student Union. For Department of Nutrition and Parents grip door handlee until a while. inside the house. OK, it was three room tithe Student Union; from 12:30 p.m. more information, contact Va.neaaa at eter. Food Science their knuckles are white while you And then, while number 22 starts accidents, they were disgusting and to 1:30 p.m. in the Almaden room; from [email protected]. Body composition testing from 1:30 cut off a semi-truck on the freeway rolling around, you notice some- they were all on the rug. '2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Almaden room; p.m. to 3 p.m. in Central Claaaroom Build- trying to change lanes at 45 mph. thing: There's nothing left to look So my brother mother and I put on and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Costanoan Library Multicultural Center and ing, Room 221. Two-for-one Valentine's It also means more freedom from forward to. the rubber gloves and tried to clean it Mosaic your room. For more information, call 92A-6031. special this month. For more information, parents. There's actually an I asked my boyfriend what I up. Charley Trujillo: SJSU premier of contact Sherry at 206-7599. escape route once a license and keys could look forward to after being 21. I was on my hands and knees Career Center video documentary "Saldadoe, Chicano is involved. He said retirement. ve cleaning up watery dog doodie with Job aearch and disability fmm 12:30 Soldiers in Vietnam" from noon to 1 p.m. ejspiritorg At 18, you're officially an adult. Now age is like a prison sentence. paper towels and breathing through p.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. in You in Module A, Room 117. For more informer Meditation and meditation instruction can legally buy lotto tickets, You will are hereby sentenced to my shirt. the Career Center, F-worlothop room. For tion, contact 924-2707 or 9'24-2815. scratchers and cigarettes. be "in your 40s" for the next 10 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Tipi Chops! It's not so bad. more information, call 924-6031. next to Robert's Booluttore. For mare infor. And at this monumental time in years. At least I didn't gag like my mom Reach Progrant motion, contact Roger at 6061687. your life, graduation is around the But I, unlike other people, took though only by dint of will. School of Art & Design Making connections at SJSU: meet corner while college looms in the dis- the aspect of aging gracefully. As I tried to find something else Student gallery exhibitions from 10 with other re-entry students from noon to tance. Since I will be 22 on Thursday, I to think about, I found something to 1:30 p.m. in the Pacheco mom of the Stu- But m. to 4 p.m. through Friday in the Art and Sparta Guide ts provided free of okay, it's when you turn 21 that rearranged my room to make it look forward to. Industrial Studirti buildings. For more infor- dent Union. For more information, contact everything changes. seem new. to student4 faculty and staff members 77w You're not a teen- Only 33 more years until I quali- mation. contact John or Nicole at R24-4330. Jane Boyd at 924-5950. ager anymore. You've probably been I conned my boyfriend into help- fy for a senior discount. deadline for entries is noon, three utorlung driving days before the desued publication date. for five years. You've discov- ing me take my desk apart and Catholic ered that the lotto switching with Asian American Christian Fellowship Campus Ministry Entry forms are available in the Spartan and scratchers are my mother for a Michelle Jew is a Spartan Daily Daily Masa at 12:10 p.m at 300 S. a waste of money, because you never smaller one. production editor "Spoiled" Rev. 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4 FEBRUARY 27, 2002 SPORTS SAN JOSk. STATE UNIVERSITY Home is where the hockey is es located between the front yard and the SJSU goaltender Lahrs mad or on the side of the road where the drainage system was. They would fill up returns to his native with water and freeze over," Lahrs said. From the road to the rink, Lahrs said he first began playing organized hockey state for the ACHA when he was 6. "We didn't win one game and at that national tournament time I played forward. My dad was the head coach and at that age, they let any kid try out for goalie. My dad used to take shots on me as a kid at home in the base- B:s %oilier Sheldon ment or in the living room, but he didn't pick me (for goalie). He didn't want the %vim' other parents to think it was favoritism On Feb. 25, the day prior to leaving for because I was his son. He also said he tile 24)(12 American Collegiate Hockey wanted me to learn how to skate and play Association Ihvision II National Champi- the game first before becoming the most onship Tournament in New York, Eric important person on the ice the I.ahrs celebrated his 30th birthday. goalie," Lahrs said. For nearly three decades. he has spent Two years later, Lahrs jtunped at the mut I, of hi, life on the ice. looking out chance t,o become a goaltender when the hom behind a gnalip 111.1Sk. opportunity presented itself Ii111 Ills days :IS 11 hockey player will "The first game of the season, when I C1.1111e 141 4.11d. the coach said our goalie as the tournament con- was 8 years old, sper nr/ r,, an. Arai. cludes this week. had moved out of town. I was pulling on "I've pla.ull Mr a while (at San Jose the equipment before he even asked who Following the second period of Saturday's alumni game, Spartan goalie Eric Lahrs signs a game puck for a young fan, Stati Cniyersity tiir as long as I could. I wanted t,o play goalie," Lahrs said. 10-year-old Ricky Purcell. definitely wanted to play for the national His team lost the game 7-4. And as a title one more time." Lahrs said. first-time goalie, Lahrs said he had to For live and-a-half years Lahrs has face a penalty shot. team said I should go to San Jose State Lahrs said. hard every year to get there." defended Spartan net. During that time, A penalty shot is called when a player because they have a hockey team," Lahrs Lahrs will continue to be in the net Growing up in New York, Lahrs said lini,Ited as one of the top-five Ameri- with the puck is illegally impeded from said. when the puck drops against NYU today. his hockey influences have been Buffalo Cali Culleglale Hockey Association Divi- behind, with no opponent between him Hayes said Lahrs is the rock of the Sabres former goalie Don Edwards in the sion I wrilies in save percentages during and the goaltender. After the referee A true Spartan career club. 1970s and early 1980s, former Sabres i!)9;, 1999 and the 1999-2000 sea- blows the whistle for the go-ahead, the "He's going to go out with a bang, I'm goalie and current Hurricanes goaltender Son,. 1{4 4.%.1., ;11,0 lilt. Nlost Valuable Play- player takes the puck from cent,er ice and In August of 1996 Lahrs applied to sure. He deserves it," Hayes said. "He was Tom Barrasso and former Sabres goalie erof th, S.ISI club during the 1999-2000 skates in alone on the goaltender to SJSU. He tried out for the club and made a big part of our wins against Utah in and current Detroit Red Wings net min- seii,lin. That -.am, .eitr. he received the attempt to score. the first cut, which dwindled 20 goalies January. We really needed to win those der Dominik Hasek. NIVI' at die Cold Rush Tourna- "I remember looking at the referee and down to just four. Three were going to be games. It was all Eric because they have "A lot of (my influences) are Buffalo men: :-;..1s1. Logitech Ice. going 'what?' I do remember that they did selected. a bunch of good forwards on the Utah goalies because that's where I was living," ’.,, I Ia.\ Iiirward and not score on the shot," Lahrs said. "The letter came from SJSU on the squad. He came out really, really strong." Lahrs said. ni. Lalirs is the kind of Lahrs played with the same organiza- day of the second try-outs. I was not Lahrs said the University of Utah After hockey no longer becomes his top ,, comp, lub needs. tion the Kenan Center until he was accepted for the fall semester. I went out games were a highlight of the season. priority, he said he will be concentrating snrnrised if he gets 15 years old. From the age of 15 until he for a few beers because I couldn't go to "We won both of those and then just more on getting a job as a probation offi- MVP ; in a I% 1-layes said. was 18, Lahrs said he played for the hock- try-outs," Lahrs said. "I called (head waiting around to get the call about cer, finishing school and taking care of his -; 1,,,, early to tell." ey team at Lockport High School in New coach) Ron (Glasow) and said I was going nationals," Lahrs said. "Another highlight family. three (games), then York, where he graduated in 1990. to be there in January and told him to be was winning the Gold Rush lburnament "I have a wonderful, supportive wife, -,.,ndinal game and then the "Three out of the four years we had a prepared to cut a goalie because I'm going in December. Since I've been there, we Elise, a 2-and-a-half year-old boy, Dylan, Miat .4:41114,. We haVe a really really good team. We went to the state to make the team." won it four out of the five times. We lost and a 3 and-a-half month-old daughter, ,.!, playing all five," Hayes championships my senior year and fin- the last time, so we really wanted it this Emily," Lahrs said. "My wife and I have ished fourth in the state of New York," year." been together since January of 1994 and I ,-1.cdtilid for today Lahrs said. On Feb. 4, it was confirmed that the were married in July of 1997." f I tske.tinAtie After high school, be joined the Navy. Spartans had, _earned a berth into the Elise Lahrs said her husband is very I ,I Northeast. club and host of "I had gotten burnt out on hockey. I National Tournament for the second time outgoing and has an opinion about every- ill. N:o .n.II tot irnamen1 . New York Uni- was playing every year from September ERIC STANDS NEXT in three years. thing, which makes him a natural leader. %, hinhat tan at the Sky Rink at until April. I would play three to four Lahrs said he got on the phone and "His whole life has been hockey so (his times a week and travel all over. I was a TO SAINT JOSEPH IN THE started calling the guys. team members) know that he knows great time, but after I graduated high "A few of them found out the same what he's talking about and he can give Way back when school I was just tired," Lahrs said. time I did. We had a fun practice that them modest advice. He has also helped He was stationed on the aircraft carri- SAVES DEPARTMENT. night. We were all pretty excited," Lahrs with the Junior Sharks and with youth - t,ti mu that Lahrs would end er USS Abraham Lincoln at the Alameda said. hockey camps in the summer as a coach," creel in the state where Naval Station. He decided to move to Cal- Lonny Lovins, Forward Lonny Lovins said the club Elise Lahrs said. ifornia from New York after two years SJSU ice hockey player has a chance to win the entire tourna- Elise said he would most likely find a tb, op-0.11, tmk n of Lockport, an with the Navy and lived in Castm Valley ment. way to continue with the club once it is all eight WI\ i Itnin New York City and for four years. "We have a dominant team and a lot of over. 1111Illites 1111111 Lahrs first "When I was 24, I was managing a good goal scoring people like (James) "Whether it's helping coach or by fund- learned record store (in San Jose) and a woman Lahrs was accepted to SJSU in Janu- Hennessy, (Steve) Junor and Hayes," raising, in some way hell keep in connec- -iart, .1 -1,,aton! %Olen I WM: 3. My started talking t,o me about hockey. She ary of 1997 and showed up to practice to Lovins said. "Eric stands next to Saint tion with the team," Elise Lahrs said. 111.4114 111t doilide-bladed skates. said she was in a league that played at try out for the club. He returned to prac- Joseph in the saves department." Lahrs, who is currently a junior mikjor- (bid mid said he didn't want Logitech Ice) and they were looking for a tice with the club for a second time and Lahrs said he feels good about the ing in administration of justice, will have skatit);., kind so he goalie," Lahrs said. started as goalie against Stanford Uni- team and the trip to New York should be to adjust to life without playing hockey. and I ,,-tarned to the store and bought Lahrs said his dad sent his hockey versity that same weekend. a good time. From his days learning to skate on the -nigh 1,1 nied -kdes.- Lithrs said. equipment to him from New York. And "We lost the game 5-4 in overtime. I "My family is in New York. It's a good streets of Lockport to the National Tour- het Hi( ages of and 5. 1.ahrs within a week, he was out on the ice didn't start the second game. I was put in drive and my parents both work so they nament in Manhattan, Lahrs' hockey (lido ,,o, ...tick he simply learned how again. for the final period and that was the last won't be able to go to the games," Lahrs career has come full circle. "At this time I decided I wanted to we saw ()lithe goaltender that started the said. "My parents are really excited "I'm sad to see Eric go because he's the to, md dot% n ,t art going to school and the people on my match) and I've been starting ever since," because they know I've worked really heart and soul of the team," Lovins said. Gund sells Sharks to San Jose investor group lis lost ph 1 ea r lound better fans, in any sport, direction of the franchise would of San Jose and the Sharks," las Stars) Gund was granted own- team to San Jose has far exceed- than with the Sharks." not change under the new man- McEnery said. "The Sharks have ership of an NHL expansion fran- ed my expectations and I am The Sharks ownership change agement group. been an integral part of our com- chise on May 9, 1990. The expan- very glad to have been able to SharkS has been rumored in the hockey 'Me day-to-day operations will munity and have played an sion franchise became the San bring San Jose excitement and (hat owner- media for much of the first half of not skip a beat," Jamison said. important role in burnishing the Jose Sharks and debuted in the pride in their team and city. I am -I,tp th, -4- hits l)ven the current season and led to "This investment group is excited valley's identity." NHL on Oct. 4, 1991 with a 4-3 looking forward to celebrating a ...urge Gllrld speculation of assorted difficulties to continue building this organi- As a former owner of the Min- loss to the Vancouver Canucks. Sharks Stanley Cup Champi- - and Entertain- for the organization. zation which includes impmve- nesota North Stars, (now the Dal- "The decision to bring NHI, onship" Ment Ises. One of those difficulties includ- ment on the ice with the goal of former Sharks ed in the transfer is the current bringing a Stanley Cup Champi- presid, anr1 chief executive ()Wi- contract situation of the entire onship to San Jose, broadening Scholarship Applications Available On-Line! rer III 11011:WC ale new owner- front office staff of the Sharks. our sports and entertainment , immediately. The staff, including General properties. and building the best The sjsu Financial Aid and Scholarship Office is offering General Scholarships for the 2002-2003 eersetIll Manager Dean Lombardi and sports organization possible." Febru- head coach Darryl Sutter, are all The new ownership would also academic year to qualified applicants. We arc pleased to be able to offer students a web-based . on the last year of their current assume contml of the other pmp- application form with links to scholarship criteria and information! On-line application filing 4.11nison to Form a contracts. erties that had been owned by the . -1.,, - that wotlid Jamison declined to comment previous Sharks ownership. period is open until March 2, 2002. Scholarships will be awarded during the summer and early fall. 101,, t, ..wiii.rship of on possible extensions for the Those properties include Log- front office. itech Ice at San Jose, the Cleve- more information or to apply go to: tittp://scholarships.sisu.edu, or call the Financial Th...... IF. .11 investors is "We rnnsider front-office deci- land Barons (the Sharks top For Aid .1 !hat sions to be a personal matter that development affiliate of the Amer- and Scholarship Office: 408 2M1 7500. It's that eAw! 1, 1, I; in\ estors we will handle internally," Jami- ican Hockey League ), Major .(1, Line son said. League Soccer's San Jose Earth- Distinctive Scholarships Another issue Jamison con- quakes, the Siehel Open tennis These scholarships have specific criteria and application requirements in addition to thc General Kevin fronted was media reports that tournament and the Siebel Clas- Stratton Sharks trade possibilities were sic golf tournament at Coyote Scholarship Application: ( , limited during the processing of Creek (a Senior PGA tour event). (available on-line after completion of the General Application) , "riling to a the team's sale. "This is great news for the city "It is absolutely untrue," Jami- Robert & Ellen Baron Leadership Award $5000 1 award 1!1, 111(11. Pinner son said. "Had there been a viable Herbert & Nell Richards Scholarship $5000 2 awards 4.1i and lurIller trade that would have fit our NlyInery needs. we would have moved for- CSU Trustees Award for Outstanding Achievement $3000 1 award ward. Even with the transfer of vsl Associated Students Board of Directors Scholarship $1500 1() awards ..r11\ nkne r in ownership ongoing, George Be an Angel... A.ssociated Students Executive Council Scholarship $1500 10 awards nI the Sharks I Go rid ) wa nted to continue acting ..nr,ntitirernerit in the hest interest of the Sharks." Donate Eggs! Norman Barrett Scholarship Endowment $1000 1 award The Sharks are currently in If you are 21-30 years old. The Barnum-Everett Memorial Scholarship $1000 30 awards Irmist- first. place in the NHI:s Pacific Charlie & Earnestinc Williams Sr. Charitable Foundation Scholarship $2500 10 awards !,,,, [,,, continti- Division with a 31-17-7-3 record. healthy, bright 8 responsible - , , ,,/iinnift0 of Stitt They are on pace for the most suc- Call Family Fertility Center Wc are actively seeking applicants for these awards, if you participate in any community WrVILC r "t k. (;und cessful regular season in fran- All nationalities needed Iiienv, hockey is chise history tripping last season's or play a leadership role either on campus or in the community you should apply for these 111, the world 40-27- I 2-3 record. 1-800-939-6886 f,, ,r, Jamison made clear that the Generous Compensation scholarships! SAN jOSE STA'TE UNIVERSITY SPORTS iLBRUARY 27, 2002 Outfielder Frandsen suffers Siebel Open gets underway . . . ankle injury, out 3-6 weeks Julian J. 1(anios DAILV SENIOR STAFF WRITER While running out a ground ball to first base in Sunday's 94 Around loss, Spartan outfielder Kevin Frandsen suffered ligament dam- age when his left ankle rolled over the base. Frandsen said the injury might keep him out of the SJSU lineup anywhere from three to six weeks. ihorn Now wearing an anlde brace the and walking on crutches, Frandsen said the injury is the latest in what Spartan Basehall and SofthR71 Notebook has been a frustrating season. "I've been hitting balls right at Rogelstad (3-1) allowed six hit; Wolverines on Saturday. people," Frandsen said. "One foot and two runs in a complete game either way and I could have more 5-2. He also struck out nine. Tourney Time hits. For his performance, Rogelstad In 14 games played this season, was selected as Western Athletic The Spartans softball team Frandsen has 10 hits in 48 at-bats Conference Pitcher of the Week for won one of four games this past for a 208 average the second time this season. weekend at the Wildcat Invita- Aashinski "He makes great pitches when tional Tournament in Tucson, Israeli player Noam Okum returns a shot Jose. Okum fq11 to Sa, 6-4, 6-0 and will play Road Warriors he has to." Lopez said. "When he Ariz. gets ahead of the hitter in the The Spartans (6-10) first oppo- from Brazil's Andre Sa during first round action at Wayne Arthurs, who defeated Micael Chang 6-3, By winning two of three games count, it puts the hitter in a tough nent in the tournament was the the Siebel Classic at the Compaq Center in San 6-4 earlier on Tuesday. at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo this position." host, the University of Arizona weekend, the Spartans (9-5) So far this season, Rogelstad Wildcats. accomplished a goal they had set has posted a 1.65 earned run aver- The Wildcats won the NCAA for themselves, second baseman age in 32.2 innings, allowing only title last season with a 1-0 win Jordan requires knee surgery Gabe Lopez said. six runs and striking out 22. against the University of Califor- "We went in there and were nia-Los Angeles on May 28 and WASHINGTON AP - As Collins spoke, Jordan was two retirements, he has not able to do it," Lopez said. San Francisco Treat won an NCAA record 67 games. Michael Jordan will have surgery meeting with team physician missed more than four games in a In the season's previous three- Arizona won the game 8-0 in on his injured right knee and his Stephen Haas, who will perform season since - and he didn't miss game non-conference series The past two seasons, the Uni- five innings on Friday when the status for the rest of the season is the surgery. any during his final three years in against the Mustangs at home, versity of San Francisco Dons eight-run rule was invoked. The uncertain, Washington Wizards "He's got to go in there and just Chicago. San Jose State University have come to San Jose for their eight-run rule is used when a coach Doug Collins said Tuesday. find out what's causing the irrita- Jordan's knee has been giving dropped two of the three games annual visit and come away with a team is leading by at least eight Jordan will be placed on the tion and why his knee is continu- him problems since he began and a goal was set to even the sea- win. nms after five innings. injured list for only the second ing to swell," Collins said. "And workouts in preparation for his son series, Lopez said. Today, the Spartans will On Saturday, SJSU posted its time in his career, meaning he will depending on how much work he second comeback. The injury was Head coach Sam Piraro said he attempt to end that streak at only win, a 7-6 decision against miss at least five games, starting has to do, that will be the deciding initially diagnosed as tendinitis, was pleased with the improved Blethen Field at 2.30 p.m. Drake University. In the game, the with Wednesday night's home factor in how long Michael will be and he had fluid drained from hitting and pitching against Cal The Dons (3-9) dropped three of Spartans pounded out a season- game against Portland. out." the knee at least three times, Poly. four games this past weekend at highll hits. "Michael has decided to have Jordan's only previous major most recently before a game at "It was a big series," Piraro the RBI Invitational at UC River- The Spartans are scheduled to an arthroscopic procedure. It will injury came in 1985, when he Miami on Saturday. He also said. "We played real well." side. participate in the Worth Invita- done in the next couple of days," broke his left foot and missed 64 banged the knee in a collision In the opening game of the Their lone win came against tional Tournament in Fullerton Collins said. "Michael is very dis- games in his second season with with teammate Etan Thomas series on Feb. 22, pitcher Jeremy the University of Michigan from March 1 to March 3. appointed." the Chicago Bulls. Other than his two weeks ago.

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DISORDERS Workshops offered Bridge OVCF trOlibled SCFViCCS continued from Page I "Partly why we don't see many people is that shame, embarrass- mind, body and a spirit are com- ment and guilt are often associat- ponents of the eating disorders ed with having an eating disor- issue. "So, the two services der, "Fimbres-Windley said. worked to organize and put this "What we are hoping for is to edu- together, and to continue to offer cate and make people aware of services after the week is done," eating disorders and the services Fimbres-Windley said. that are available here on cam- "In addition to the lectures, we Pus." will be having workshops start- Debrina Gentry, a junior ing in the next couple of weeks," majoring in management infor- Firmbres-Windley said. mation systems, said she thinks "Part of what we are hoping to the screening is helpful. happen through eating disorders "My friend had bulimia and awareness week is educating peo- she went through counseling and ple about disorder eating," Fim- it helped her out," Gentry said. bres-Windley said. "The big thing Desiree Dischosi, a first year about addressing eating disor- graduate student in occupational ders, is that there is a lot of therapy said, " I think that it is shame and embarrassment sur- really important for young ladies rounding it, so people will not who might be more sensitive acknowledge it." about their figures and what they Fimbres-Windley said many look like." times parents, family members People struggling with eating and loved ones didn't know there disorders or other health-related was a problem, because those issues can contact counseling ser- with a eating disorder have a ten- vices at 924-5910 or the Student dency to hide it from loved ones. Health Center at 924-5910.

LIBRARY Windows slated next continued from l'age I ly any strife," Castillo said. "It seems like everyone's getting by the time the rain started, so along. That's always a good sign." the rains really didn't hurt us He also mentioned that not much," Heinrich said. everything was perfect, though. Castillo said rain is never usu- Castillo said there were some ally a big deal. minor problems "technical dif- "You have rain days in your ficulties" but besides that, everything was going good. Andrea Scott / Daily Stall contract," Castillo said. "Every- thing's fine." "I think we're a little bit behind, not much though. I A student exited the 10th Street garage late Tuesday afternoon. Along with the skin of the building, electrical and mechani- haven't been on a job yet that's cal systems are also being finished on schedule. It seems worked on, Heinrich said. like there's always something: he Castillo said out of all the pro- said. jects he was worked on, the Joint Heinrich said everything was Doctor showed signs of strain before Library is one of the more enjoy- going well, and the library is still able jobs. scheduled to open is fall 2003, "Out of the jobs I've been on, although a specific date has not son's stabbing, those who knew her say this is a pretty good one hard- yet been set. BURLINGAME, Calif (AP) into a Maill,iixes Etc. in North Frank Burns told poliec Anderson was scheduled to b4 The doctor accused of traveling Oaks, Minn. Employee Scott Anderson showed up at his house, arraigned Tuesday afternoon at halfway across the country, then Reich told KARE-TV of Min- and after he spoke with her she San Mateo County Superior New policy effective now stabbing her 13-year-old son to neapolis that Anderson, a regular went to the bedroom where her Court. No phone number could be DRINKS death, showed signs of strain customer, appeared agitated son was staying. found for Anderson's attorney. continued from Page I the Clark Library isn't too before the killing, colleagues and while she paid $700 in cash to "I don't know what the conver- Regions Hospital on Monday extreme. others who knew her say. ship seven boxes filled with sation contained, but it certainly released a statement expressing studying marketing, said she "Barnes and Noble has been Donna Anderson, 48, an obste- Stephen's possessions. was not, that we know of, argu- shock and sadness, and extending was caught once drinking choco- doing it for years. Now you can trician at Regions Hospital in St. She asked for a piece of paper mentative," police spokesman sympathy to Anderson's family, late milk in the library. bring in and drink a latte if you Paul, Minn., was being held in the and wrote a note. "She asked us Brad Floyd said. A few minutes her patients and colleagues. "The security guard was very want," Long said. Sunday morning stabbing death to put it in the box, and tape up later, Frank Burns said he heard In Shoreview, a Twin Cities nice to me, but told me that only Temporary signs letting stu- of her son, Stephen Burns. The the box," Reich said. "It said, a shriek and ran into the room to suburb, Anderson's neighbors water was allowed," Pazo said." dents know of the new policy will stabbing, at the Burlingame 'Stephen, always remember that I find Anderson stabbing their son described Stephen as a polite boy She said she now only brings be posted under the current home of Anderson's ex-husband, love you. Mom.' Then she started in the chest and upper body. friends on the block. water into the library. signs. By the middle of March injured Burns. to break down a little bit when Frank Burns was stabbed in with many they hope the implementation of Frank Burns, also Stephen attended The Blake "I honestly think that man Anderson brought Stephen to she did that." the leg with a 7-inch kitchen was right, because chocolate the new policy will be in effect, California so he could visit his The boxes were addressed to knife as he tried to restrain School, a middle school in subur- and more permanent signs will ban Hopkins. milk can damage books," she father and grandparents. Police Burns' residence in Burlingame. Anderson, police said. He was said. be in place of the "no food/drink have not yet released a motive in Anderson was described by a treated and released from a hos- Cathy McLane, the school's The San Jose public library allowed in library." the killing, but police spokesman co-worker as devoted to her pital. director, said administrators met allows food in their library, "Food and drink at libraries is Brad Floyd said Stephen was patients and loving toward her After her arrest, Anderson with the faculty on Monday according to Mike Long, a refer- always an issue: said Reynolds, planning to stay in California. son. But Dr. Robert Hildebrandt spoke with police, and asked for morning and were talking to stu- ence librarian in the Clark who relates libraries to restau- Those who saw Anderson in also said she had appeared trou- an attorney. dents. Library. rants. recent days said she was trou- bled during the last six months. "She was calm," Floyd said. "Assuming this is true: she "They don't kick people out if "But we don't have anyone bled. She resigned from her post on "She seemed very aware of her said, "we are dealing with a great they are eating," said Long, who cleaning tables between cus- Last Friday, Anderson walked Jan 7. the hospital said surroundings " loss in our community." adds that the new drink policy in tomers." Israeli prime minister said ready to meet Democrats trying to shake anti-gun image Saudis on new Mideast peace proposal JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Javier Solana, the European Minister Ariel Sharon told an EU Union's foreign affairs chief, with pivotal elections on the horizon envoy Tuesday he was willing to announced that he was making a HELENA, Mont. !AP) Mon- in the last election at branding od for gun buyers alter promising elected, the Democrats are going meet Saudi officials, publicly or previously unscheduled trip to tana Democratic Party Chairman the party anti-gun, and some he would not vote for gun control. to try to take my guns: ' Kalberg behind the scenes, to explore their Riyadh on Wednesday to hear Bob Ream grew up in a home Democrats believe the national Democrats, not Republicans, have said. "I think what scared them is proposals for an overall Mideast details of the Saudi peace plan with a grandmother who shot party and Al Gore should have pmposed tougher restrictions on this very effective campaign of peace, the European diplomat said. firsthand from Abdullah. skeet with Annie Oakley. As far done more to combat that. guns, and organizations wanting lumping all the Democrats The proposals floated by Saudi In violence early Wednesday, back as he can recall, hunting was Jennifer Palmieri, press secre- more controls typically back together as anti-gun. ... People Crown Prince Abdullah have got- one Palestinian gunman was a family tradition, and just about tary for the DNC, said the nation- Democratic candidates, he said. were very paranoid about that." ten a warm response from the killed and five injured when everyone knew how to shoot. al party is encouraging state par- "It's hard for a leopard to get The Democrats have to Palestinians, some Arab nations Israeli tanks tried to enter the Bal- So it makes sense that Ream ties to follow Montana's lead in rid of its spots," Miller said. "They counter that with their own cam- and some Israeli officials - includ- ata refugee camp next to Nablus, is among party loyalists leading trying to reshape voters' views. will probably do themselves paign, he said. ing the foreign and defense min- Palestinians said. All the casual- efforts to shake ofT the national The chore belongs at the state harm. Any time you try to be Paul Clark, a Democratic state isters. Sharon's aides, however, ties were linked to Yasser Arafat's party's anti-gun image. level where party officials have something you're not, people will representative whose conserva- say they want more details. Fatah movement, they said. At trade shows, in brochures more credibility, Palmieri said. see through it." tive district in western Montana and even in door-to-door visits by Bill Farmer, chairman of the Guns always have been a part is home to the Militia of Montana, candidates in the 2002 election, Tennessee Democratic Party, is of life in Montana. One in five said his political life depends on SPARTAN WOMEN'S the Montana Democratic Party is convinced Gore lost his home Montanans hunt some for his support for gun rights. 40111tAlk- doing what some state parties say state in 2000 because he did not sport, some to put food on the 'The people around here love C ratAlageltaci; BASKETBALL must be done to repair the damage effectively shake off the GOP's table. To many farmers and their freedom: he said. "They still hel!riot osont perceive the state as a wild place. 93- Il thell resulting from the national party's anti -gun label. ranchers, the gun remains an 111 011 position in the 2000 election advo- "They've painted us a being essential tool. For others, Who wants to deal with gun contml tbe FREE admission lo all cating tougher federal gun rules. anti-gun, which is a blatant lie," firearms symbolize freedom and when you have to deal with wolves?" t,;;e1146 Montana Democrats have acuity. Staff and Students! "In the rural areas. we've got- he said. "Responsible gun owners i ndependence. Just show your Tower Card. ten targeted with the image that are Democrats and Democrats Democrats are trying to make added the right to bear arms to we're going to take people's guns believe in the right to be respon- sure voters know they too under- their party platform and jump at away, which is false," Ream said. sible gun owners." stand the guti'm importance to so the chance to stress the party's "It's been foisted on us by the Republicans and gun rights many in the state. conviction to maintaining hunter Fill the Event Ce NRA (National Rifle Association ) groups insist Democrats deserve Lou Kalberg, 47, a Democrat, and sportsmen's rights. SJSU vs. Boise State and by the Republicans ... We're the anti-gun brand. avid hunter and gun owner from Thursday, February 28 at 7:30 p.m. going to get clobbered if we don't Ken Miller, chairman of the Helena, said he found himself fre- HAVING A HARI) TIME RRIATHING improve our image." Montana GOP, recalled Sen. 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