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VOL. XXV. NO. 2 The ObserverFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1992 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Hawaii Club raffle Mental health center to sell to aid lniki victims 'Lou' masks By KENYA JOHNSON jured but they did report some News Writer property damage. By MARK KREJCI Radona's family did not expe News Writer The Notre Dame Hawaii Club rience much damage, but, she is raffling off two Penn State said, "many friends and rela General Admission Tickets for tives are suffering." The Madison Center of South the benefit of the people of "I think the only good thing Bend and Hall Presidents Kauai, victims of Hurricane out of the disasters is the to Council are selling 30,000 full Iniki. getherness I see from everyone. color masks of Notre Dame "The intensity is just the same Kauai, and really the entire football coach Lou Holtz. The as the Hurricane Andrew," said Hawaiian Island community, masks are for three dollars Diane Wong, co-president of the has come together to help one apiece with proceeds to benefit Hawaii Club. "There may not be. another," said Radona. programs to aid homeless as many people, but the "As a freshman I'm really people with mental health and damage in Kauai is just as bad shocked to see how quickly substance-abuse problems in and the people need a lot of Notre Dame students and South Bend and Mishawaka. help," she added. alumni respond to the tragedy. The Madison Center is a non Only four students at Notre I'm thankful and now very profit community mental health Dame are from the island of hopeful," she added. Delapena center which provides services Kauai: Ryan Delapena, Zoraida agreed. to people with substance-abuse Radona, Clarissa Remigio, and "It's a great gesture by the as well as mental health prob Emmanuel Remigio. None of Notre Dame community," he lems. The center provides free the students' families were in- or reduced services for those see HAWAII I page 4 unable to pay. HPC decided Sept. 1 that they would support the sale of the Group's job is to 'clarify masks at Notre Dame. They will be sold door-to-door in each the myths of feminism' dorm, as well as in local business establishments, such By CORA SANDBERG of religious studies, Mary Ca as all South Bend/Mishawaka News Writer puti, professor of political Society Banks, Burger Kings, science, and students Lisa Martin's Super Market, The Klaucen and Renee Young. Linebacker, Coach's Lounge "People have a right to be Political and social changes and others. All proceeds will scared of feminism because it are the major contributors to go to Madison Center. questions the whole structure of the changes in feminism as a Jason Coyle, co-chair of HPC, Western authority," according social movement and as a study, said the masks may be used in to Ann Clark, chair of the said Caputi. Caputi discussed an upcoming pep rally and HPC philosophy department at Saint the way in which feminism has will receive no money from the Mary's College. changed in the academic arena sale of the masks. This was the topic of last within the last twenty years. The ObserverfTom Zipprich Jack Roberts, executive direc night's discussion, "What About She expressed her concern Contemplation on art tor of Madison Center, said the the F Word?" sponsored by the about how feminism is idea for the fund raiser came Center for Women's Alliance. perceived by students and This woman with her vase is just one of the many statues that can from his staff who wanted to Co-chair for the center, Sarah faculty and said she hopes that be found outside of O'Shaughnessy Hall. The sculpture area Miyata, said, "Our goal is not women's studies courses will provides a place to relax and study for students. see MASKS I page 4 only to educate but enlighten help students understand what people and clarify the myths exactly feminism is. about feminism today." In ad "A feminist is someone who Speaker: Peace message doesn't reach media dition to Clark, the panel in promotes the equality of ernment officials regarding poorly defined agendas and cluded Joe Incandela, professor By THERESA ALEMAN see FEMINISM I page 4 News Writer foreign policy is viewed as reli proposals. able," Smith said. The media's effect on the ef Peace movements gain in forts of peace movements, ac People should mobilize and roads to media coverage, Smith cording to Smith, is generally 1 educate society on peace, ac said, by staging demonstrations negative not because the media cording to Jackie Smith, a Notre to force the media into covering disagree with the movement's PURDUE Dame graduate student. opposing viewpoints. These stance, but rather because of Smith, in her lecture Thurs l demonstrations, Smith "ineffective framing by mem WEEKEND day, "Frame or Be Framed: The acknowledged, usually appear bers of peace movements." U.S. Peace Movement, the as small groups of radicals with see PEACE! page 4 Media, and National Security Sclieau[e Debates," discussed the reasons ofl£vents for grossly limited citizen input Friday on foreign policy. "The government, generally 3:00p.m. Campus Tour, Statue of Our Lady, Main Gate the President," Smith said, "is 4:15 p.m. Women's National Cross Country Meet, the main framer of foreign Burke Golf Course policy." Smith defined 4:30 p.m. Marching Band Rehearsal, at Main Building "framing" as "defining a prob 5:00p.m. Men's National Cross Country Meet, lem, finding the cause of that Burke Golf Course problem, and suggesting solu 7:00p.m. Pep Rally, J.A.C.C. tions to it. " 7:30 p.m. Women's Soccer vs. Duke, Alumni Field The main reason for limited public influence on foreign pol Saturday icy, Smith said, is societal con cern with domestic affairs and 9:00a.m. Pregame Tailgate Party and Grill, Morris Inn Patio general apathy toward foreign 9:00 a.m. Notre Dame, Saint Mary's, Holy Cross College policy. Smith blamed this lack Alumni Hospitality Center, J.A.C.C. of interest on the national me 10:30 a.m. Glee Club Concert, J.A.C.C. dia's unilateral coverage of 10:30 a.m. Porn Pon Squad and Cheerleading Performance, foreign affairs. Hammes Bookstore Smith said the national me 11:00 a.m. Shenanigan's Performance, J.A.C.C. dia has a profound effect on 11:00 a.m. Band Concert, J.A.C.C. general debate, or lack of de 11 :15 a.m. Porn Pon Squad and Cheerleading Performance bate, over foreign policy. She 12:35 p.m. Kickoff, Football vs. Purdue, Notre Dame Stadium blamed the media's apparent 5:00p.m. Vigil Mass, Basilica of the Sacred Heart bias against peace movements on the fact that the media really never address the agenda of Sunday peace movements. 6:00, 7:00, 8:00, 9:30, and 11:00 a.m. Mass, "The media draws on a select, Sacred Heart Crypt reliable list of sources, and The Observer/Sue Kehias 8:00, 10:00, and 11:45 a.m. Mass, St. Joseph's Chapel peace movement sources are Graduate student Jackie Smith discusses her views on peace and generally regarded as bi ased,whereas the word of gov- mobilization at her lecture yesterday. Smith said peace organizations need to be active and gain positive publicity for themselves. page2 The Observer Friday, September 25, 1992r INSIDE COLUMN A history of the campaign (so f_ar-'--) _ H L Murphy Brown. 40 19 The Arsenio Hall Show. 60 52 57 42 "'Read my lips ... "' 55 42 Sister Souljah. 86 86 66 41 Harry "Give 'em HeW 66 40 Truman. 76 53 64 41 Bubba. Paul Pearson 70 44 A . N Ed"t 2Pacalypse (a rap album 1 73 59 which Quayle said ssoclae ews lOr 63 54 Wednesday should be 94 72 66 55 removed from shelves bec·"""a"'"'u"""se,.......,n......,h""'a~s~n~o""""""'s"""oc"'"'tal Minneapolis 69 51 value"). Moscow 55 37 FRONTS: Nashville 72 56 Larry King Live (and otherwise). New York 62 45 Prince Albert. Paris 66 52 "I don't want to be Santa Claus." • • • Philadelphia 64 47 •COLD • WARM STATIONARY• • Rome 66 63 Media elite (along with its relatives, cultural Seattle 62 52 eilte and Hollywood elite). Pressure Bend 67 40 NO DRAFT DODGERS FOR PRESIDENT. 61 66 t~~~~l [IT] 64 47 "Political cross-dressing ... " L ~ Rolling Stone. 1-800 ... "It's time for them to go!" Phil Donahue. "What about unborn children, Bill?" Potato (or is it potatoe?) TODAY AT AGLANCE H. Ross Perot. "I didn't inhale." Woody Allen. The New York Post. WORLD The Daily News. NATIONAL "My 12-year affair with Bill Clinton." Marcos estate held liable for atrocities Ford recalls 337,000 automobiles The Waltons vs. the Simpsons. • HONOLULU (AP) - • DEARBORN, Mich. (AP)- Ford Motor Co. on Thurs Rock the Vote! A federal court jury day recalled about 337,200 1984-85 model year Mus The "ex-undeclared presidential candidate." Thursday found the estate tangs and Capris for possible seat belt problems. A Ronald Reagan. of the late Philippine small plastic part in front seat belts may melt from Governor Moonbeam. President Ferdinand exposure to direct sunlight, allowing the belt's hook to "I could have stayed at home and baked Marcos and his wife Imelda separate from the strap. The plastic piece connects the cookies." liable for torture and other hook to the strap, the company said.