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Monday, January 22, 1996• Vol. XXVII No. 72 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Faulty sprinkler drenches Hesburgh Library By MATTHEW LOUGHRAN News Writer

Studtmts attempting to study on the second lloor of lleshurgh Library Saturday morning wern greeted by water-logged books and a flooded floor. Now, only yt~llow tape prevents access to air blowers dry­ ing books on tables near the library computer dus­ ter. "Thnrn was water everywhere on the second floor. People were going around with Shop-Vacs sucking up the water and drying out the books," observed Brian Tomeik, a freshman from Keenan II all. The flood bngan early Saturday morning when a sprinkler head in a maintenance room on the third floor froze, tlwn burst. Water built up in the room and leaked down through the floor in the common ama on the second floor. "Lots of ptwple from different departments !<-=~- . ~- pitdwd in to dean it up," said Bob Miller, director of University Libraries. "It took members of Library -,~ Stan·. Building Snrvices, and other areas from about I) a.m. to about 5 p.m. to clean it up." Thn faulty sprinkler head, which has been rnplaeed, was a part of a new system recently installed in the library. The exact cause of the pipe bursting is unknown, but it is thought to have been caused by the recent dip in temperatures. "Tiwre was no major damage done," according to Miller. "Some of the books are beyond repair, and the drying process ought to take until Monday. But there was no structural damage or damage to the furniture." While the proeess of saving the damaged books The Observer/David Murphy may take eonsiderahly longer, the aetual problem caused by the water that flowed down the walls. and A faulty sprinkler head caused extensive water damage to the second floor of Hesburgh Library. While no structural damage through the ceiling has been solved. was suffered, many books remain water-logged. 'Acid' captures literary prize Minor fire in Badin Hall Special to The Observer eludes a $500 cash award and caught my eye immediately, pending investigation with its edgy, compelling prose publication of the winning work Dame Fire Department, and A collection of short stories and its insistence on facing the By LIZ FORAN by the University of Notre the matter is still under by Edward Falco entitled Dame Press. "Acid" will be realities of American life in the Associate News Editor investigation. "Add" was selected as the first 90's." published next February by the The dorm fire alarm did not winner of the University of Falco, whose shprt stories The smell of smoke by a press. go off because it is heat sensing Notre l>anw's Sullivan Prize for Valerie Sayers, professor of have appeared in the Atlantic dorm monitor led to the discov­ ery of a small fire in Badin Hall and not smoke sensing, Hurley short fiction. English and director of the Cre­ Monthly, TriQuarterly, The Southern Review and the Vir­ early Saturday morning, ac­ said. The prize, which will be ative Writing Program and Hurley said that the fire could awarded biennially by the Uni­ William A. O'Hourke, professor ginia Quarterly Review, is the cording to Chuck Hurley, assis­ tant director of Notre Dame Se­ have been caused by a dis­ versity's Creative Writing Pro­ of English, both novelists, author of an earlier collection, curity. carded cigarette, although gram to authors of short sto­ served as judges for the award. "Plato at Scratch Daniels," and At 1:20 a.m., the dorm moni­ smoking is not allowed in Badin ries, honors a distinguished "The Sullivan contest con­ a novel, "Winter in Florida." tor smelled smoke on the sec­ Hall. member of Notre Dame's En­ firmed my belief that the short He also has a collection of hy­ ond floor in the laundry room. "We do not know if the fire glish faculty, the late novelist story is not only alive and well, pertext poetry on the Internet. She discovered a small fire in was purposeful or accidental," and short story wril!~r Hichard but alive and kicking," said the garbage can that had burnt he said. "We are investigating Sullivan. The Sullivan Prize in- Sayers. "Ed Falco's collection see AWARD I page 4 itself out without causing any the incident along with the fire damage. She alerted the Notre department." Militant group threatens to avenge Sheik's sentence Associated Press aimed at overthrowing Egypt's seeular government and replac­ CAIHO, Egypt ing it with strictlslamic rule. A militant Muslim group has The group considers the threatened to attack American Egyptian-born Abdel-Hahman targets to avenge the life sen­ as its spiritual leader. tence imposed on Sheik Omar Abdel-Hahrnan was sentenced Abdel-Rahman for plotting to to life in prison on Wednesday blow up New York landmarks, a by a U.S. District Court after newspaper reported Sunday. being convicted in a plot to "All American interests will bomb the United Nations, a fed­ be legitimate targets for our eral building, two New York struggle until the release of tunnels and a bridge. Nine oth­ Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman and ers were convicted in the con­ his brothers," the Al-Hayat spiracy. newspaper quoted the Islamic The U.S. Embassy has warned Group as saying. Americans to exercise caution "As the American government because of possible violent reac­ has opted for open con­ tion in Ehrypt to the court ruling. frontation with the Islamic The embassy was dosed movement and the Islamic sym­ Sunday. and spokesmen could bols of struggle, al-Gamaa al­ not immediately be reached for lslamiya (the Islamic Group) comment on the Islamic Group The Observer/David Murphy swears by God to its irreversible statement. vow to take an eye for an eye," There was no way to inde­ Get Down the statement said. pendently verify the statement. Notre Dame graduate Owen Smith performs in a comedy show Saturday night in Washington Hall. The Islamic Group has been Similar claims from the group Smith opened for the comedy duo Arceneaux and Mitchell, whose act has been featured on MTV, blamed for much of the violence have gone in the past to Al­ HBO and FOX. in a nearly four-year campaign llayat. ,_...------

page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Monday, January 22, 1996 • INSIDE COLUMN • Wuntn AT A Guwc~:: ' Finally, Flooding devastates Ohio River area, death toll at 36 PENNSYLVANIA Flooding on the Ohio River forced hundreds of people from getting a real their homes Sunday, while residents of flooded towns Blizzard of '96 flooding upstream in Pennsylvania and upstate New York scraped Melting snow from the Blizzard of '96 combined with heavy rains, mud from soaked homes and historical monuments. unleashed a torrent of mud slides and in the U.S. education The past week's burst of flooding, snow, ice and cold had been blamed for at least 36 deaths from the Plains into New England. In upstate New York, five members of one family 1 attended a small, mid- died when a washed-out road sent their car into a reservoir. western high school for "It's just a big puddle of soup," said Tami Taylor of Har­ Catholic women and need­ risburg, Pa., whose 13-story apartment building was closed ed a change of pace. So by floodwaters. "It looks like there's 10 feet of water in for college, I went to there, at least." another small, midwestern Officials in many areas had not yet fully measured the school for Catholic women. damage. MARYLAND: Rescuers in boats and helicopters evacuated I filled up the minivan with ~,.· "It's like the first precinct to vote in New Hampshire for residents coping with flash floods. YafTa Blocks and headed ' the presidential election. Those first returns don't tell you a MINNESOTA: At least six deaths blamed on the storm. to Saint Mary's. Friends Mary Beth Ellis heck of a lot," said Don Maurer of the New York state Office NEW YORK: High winds caused the 110-story twin towers of the had various reactions. Saint Mary's Accent of Emergency Management. World Trade Center to sway. Gusts of 61 mph closed the Some were amused. Editor President Clinton on Sunday declared Pennsylvania a dis­ Verrazano Narrows Bridge at midday and ripped a 9-by-12 foot "Tell the Von Trapp aster area because of the flooding. section of the dome above the U.N. General Assembly. children I said hi. Maria!" The Ohio River crested Sunday at several spots along West PENNSYLVANIA: More than 100,000 residents of Wyoming Others were horrified. "What did you do­ Virginia's Northern Panhandle. Valley, including all of Wilkes-Barre, were ordered to evacuate as lose a bet with your parents?" Wheeling Island, a low-lying, urban enclave of some 3,500 the Susquehanna River rose to alarming levels. But all were fascinated. "Do they only residents connected by bridge to Wheeling, W.Va., was 95 VERMONT: A teenager drowned. admit girls with 'Mary' in their names?" percent under water as the Ohio rose 10 feet out of its banks It's been a semester now, and I have WEST VIRGINIA: Several towns were warned to evacuate as before beginning to recede. About 700 people fled the island. rivers swelled from a combination of 3 feet of melting snow and resolved myself to the idea of sharing a living "Every home on the island is damaged," said Gene Barker, 2.5 inches of rain. space with a person who finds it necessary to Ohio County deputy director of emergency services. blast "Goin' Through the Big DAn' Don't AP Mean Dallas" at six AM. I have learned also Connery honored at Golden Globes Inmate earns college degree how to sacrifice quarters for the luxury of clean socks, as well as carrying the terrible BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. PLAINFIELD, Vt. picture of myself iimmortalized in plastic for It took three big Hollywood names, Death-row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal was awarded a the next four years. Nicolas Cage, John Travolta and bachelor of arts degree in psychology Sunday from a What I couldn't get used to was feeling stu­ Michael Crichton to present the Cecil B. small college, earning about half of his credits from pid. Bleached blonde stupid. Constantly. DeMille Award for career achievement prison. "He put all his energy and a heart into getting My first week of school was the Idiot to Sean Connery at Sunday night's the degree. He didn't take his education as seriously as Olympics. I was perpetually lost: "Have you Golden Globes. That showed how Holly­ he should when he was young, so it means a lot to him," seen my dorm?" wood regards the sturdy Scottish origi­ said his son, Jamal. Abu-Jamal, a former reporter and I couldn't acclimate myself to the local lingo. nator of the movies' James Bond. The Black Panther, was convicted of the December 1981 "Who's this JAAC guy?" standing ovation also attested to the 65- shooting death of Philadelphia police officer Daniel And classes were just scary. "You want how year-old actor's prestige, and he needed to hold up a Faulkner and was scheduled to die by injection last many pages on what by when?" hand to end the applause. ''I've made a lot of films, some August. A judge granted him an indefinite stay of execu­ Fortunately, the people of Saint Mary's and of which I've forgotten and some I would like to forget," tion and he is seeking a second trial. Abu-Jamal went to Notre Dame are kind to the froshly ignorant. he reminisced. ''I've traveled to scores of exotic places, Goddard College near Montpelier between 1978 and There's always been a benevolent up­ met many interesting people, kissed dozens of beautiful 1980. He reapplied last year and was accepted into the perclassman to take pity on me ("'t's pro­ women and actually been very well paid for it. I'm very off-campus program. He did all his work through the nounced 'La-FOR-chun', you idiot, not 'La­ grateful," he said. "The point is, I think, if actors and mail. His adviser, Margot Macleod, said Abu-Jamal FOR-TUNE'." Oh.) I've found that folks are actresses are good at what they do, and if you the audi­ wrote his final 75-page study titled, "The Emergence of a simply nice in general around here: it's ence are affected, moved by the stories we help to tell, Black Psychology" in longhand because he was not per­ always "Please" and "Thank you" and "Sorry then that's the real reward," he said. mitted to use a typewriter in prison. about that" if you get thrown up on at a dorm party. GOP request turned down Mother enraged by abortion law I think I have become conditioned to ask dumb questions. People back home, when WASHINGTON PHOENIX, Ariz. 'they found out just what Saint Mary's is CBS became the second network to turn down an un­ A proposal to require parental consent for minors seek­ across the street from, were asking me con­ usual request from Republican leaders, who want their ing abortions in Arizona could endanger the lives of some tinually what I now recognize to be a terrifi­ response to President Clinton's State of the Union speech girls, says an Indiana woman whose teen-age daughter cally stupid question: "Can you get me foot­ to air a day later in prime time. The network considers it died after having an illegal abortion. Becky Bell, 17, of ball tickets?" Even I know the answer to in the public's interest to air both the president's speech Indianapolis kept her pregnancy secret for three months that one: Riiiiight. Around here you have to and the GOP response on Tuesday night, Andrew Hey­ until she died in 1988 after having an "illegal, botched be one of two people to get football tickets: ward, president of CBS News, said Sunday. "We feel abortion" in which dirty instruments were used, her 1. Lou Holtz. strongly that these two events have been linked through mother, Karen, said at a news conference here on Friday. 2. God. long tradition for a very good reason," Heyward wrote in Bell said she blamed an Indiana law requiring parental Yet, I'm clawing my way out of my little pit a letter to Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole and House consent for minors seeking abortions. Arizona lawmakers of ignorance. Look what I have learned Speaker Newt Gingrich. "Presenting the two speeches are considering a similar law, which would require any already: back-to-hack will ensure the widest possible audience for girl younger than 18 to obtain the written consent of one • The official pick-up line of a Domer for a both points of view," Heyward wrote. ABC turned down parent or legal guardian before an abortion. "I have to SMC chick is: "There's a great view of the the Republicans' request last week; NBC has yet to re­ say it's a killer law," Bell said. "My daughter is dead and Dome from my dorm room." Yeah. Sure, pal. spond. Dole said he hoped for the 24-hour-delay after I blame the law." According to Bell, her daughter went • Profs get a little upset if you show up forty Clinton's speech "to sort of let him have his day and let for a back-alley abortion after hearing about the consent minutes late for class and ask in a hurt voice, us have our day." Dole and Gingrich asked Friday by let­ law because she didn't want to disappoint her parents. "What, you didn't wait for me?" ter if they could deliver their response on Wednesday at 9 Abortion opponents disputed that Becky died from an • It appears-and I'm going out on a limb p.m. EST. The letter went to news executives at ABC, illegal abortion and insisted that parental consent laws here-that home football games are some­ CBS, NBC, CNN, PBS and the Fox Broadcasting Co. work. what significant events. • Avoid dining hall pudding consisting of more than one color. • Avoid dining hall pudding, period. • There are three types of people in this Monday, Jan. 22 world: Optimists, who see the glass half full; Accu Weather'" forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures The AccuWeather® forecast for noon, Monday, Jan. 22. pessimists, who see the glass half empty; and college students, who don't really care if the glass is half full or half empty so long as it contains some sort of alcohol. 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Monday, January 22, 1996 The Observer • NEWS page 3 Abortion opponents mark Serbian atrocities unearthed anniversary of Roe vs. Wade operation." D Bosnian L._J Rebel Serb "We have had ser.urity pro­ By DARLENE SUPEB.VILLE each voted to ban the rarely Evidence of government­ vided by Bosnian Serb and Ser­ Assodatcd Press used procedure, marking the Groat New first time since Roe v. Wade federation partition line bian authorities," he said. "I 7, 000 Muslims have had no restrictions on the WASIIINGTON that Congress has acted to pro­ places I've gone." As Congress moves closer to hibit a specific abortion in mass graves Shattuck also toured Nova banning some rare late-term method. Differences in the House and Senate versions of Kasaba, another reputed mass abortions, abortion opponents By TERRENCE PETTY grave, and Konjevic Polje, gathen"!d in the nation's capital the bill must be reconciled Associated Press YUGO. where witnesses say 200 people before it can be sent to the (Serbia) for their annual march to the were shot as they tried to flee Supreme Court to protest its president. BOSNIA President Clinton has threat­ along along the road. landmark Hoe v. Wade deeision New evidence that Serb mili­ In the town of Karakaj, Shat­ ened to veto any such legisla­ 23 ynars ago. tias massacred up to 7,000 tuck said his team looked at a Tlw abortion debate appears tion. Bosnian Muslims will be hand­ Among those in Washington school house and gymnasium to have taken a baek seat to ed over to the Yugoslav war where Muslims wem reportedly budget and tax matters in this for the anniversary is Norma erimes tribunal, a top U.S. offi­ McCorvey, the "Jane Roe" in held before being taken out in presidential eleetion year. cial said Sunday. groups of 30 and shot before the 1973 decision. McCorvey, Nonethelnss, it remains one of John Shattuck, the assistant open pits. the most emotional and divisive who attended a memorial ser­ secretary of state for human "This is the evidence many publie and politieal issues fac­ vice Sunday at Georgetown rights, was in eastern Bosnia CROATIA eyewitnesses have provided," ing Anwrieans. University, shocked abortion collecting evidence, interview­ he said. advoeates last year by ing survivors and checking con­ Other reputed sites are at Thousands of abortion oppo­ announcing that she now ditions that war crimes in­ nearby Bratunac and an aban­ rwnts from aeross the eountry opposes the procedure. vestigators will face in the com­ doned mine near Prijedor in the Meanwhile, abortion rights were to rally ntlar the White ing weeks. northwest. House at lunchtime Monday supporters were marking the "We believe there are up to The war crimes tribunal, a before marching lo the anniversary as a day to cele­ 7,000 missing, and I'm afraid U.N.-appointed court based in Supreme Court, as they have brate. their fate could very well be The Hague, the Netherlands, do nil 1wery year since 197 4. "Hoe vs. Wade is arguably very clear from the mass was losing hope that NATO The event eomcs as Congress the most important decision graves and mass executions forces would help secure mass is moving doser toward dealing affecting the lives and health of we've heard about in the area," grave sites and arrest indicted a major blow to the 197 3 eourt women in this country," said he told reporters. war criminals. dneision by prohibiting a spe­ Kate Michelman, president of Shattuck said survivors have "We will provide whatever eilie abortion procedure used the National Abortion and Re­ named the abandoned, Source: The Christian Science Monitor AP/Wm. Castello support we can," said a written in late-tflrm pregnancies. productive Hights Action bombed-out village of Glogova, pie very nearby could mean that statement by U.S. Adm. The Stmatn and llouse have League. nestled among snowy hills, as up to 2,000 people could be Leighton Smith, commander of the grave of those killed in one buried in this mass grave," the NATO troops enforcing the of the worst of the alleged war Shattuck said, standing in a Bosnian peace plan. crimes. desolate, snow-covered field in Smith did not say how much UNIORS "Up to 2,000 people were J front of a gutted house. military muscle would be need­ herded into a warehouse and He predicted diggers would ed, but noted NATO soldiers then fired upon by grenades begin work at Glogova with the would "provide an environment u and other weapons, and anyone spring thaw. in which (investigators) can Enhance your Summer who was left was shot when The war crimes tribunal in accomplish their missions." N they left" the town of Kravice, The Hague and other human In another probe, the chief Interview Opportunities . • • just up the road, Shattuck said. rights investigators have been Muslim investigator in eentral Kravice was part of the east­ worried that evidence of graves Bosnia, Safet Hadrovic, is trying I Pick up the Summer Bulletin ern Muslim enclave of Sre­ and possible war crimes could to determine whether Croat breniea that was overrun by the be tampered with the longer the militiamen are linked to the fate Bosnian Serb forces on July 11, sites are left outside inter­ of over 500 Muslims missing 0 every Monday at 1995. Shattuck did not explain national control. from the towns of Vitez and how or why the bodies were NATO officials promised Sun­ Zepce. Croats and Muslims, now Career & Placement Services moved from Kravice to Glogova. day to do their best to protect allies, fought each other there R Shattuck said he could see investigators at alleged mass in 1993. blood spatters and massive graves around Bosnia and Croats suggest that his probe Hesburgh Library/Lower Level holes in the warehouse from the watch for any attempts to tam­ could undermine the Muslim­ s heavy weapons and grenades. per with the sites. Croat federation that has been "Two thousand missing peo- Until now, Bosnian Serbs had given 51 percent of Bosnia un­ blocked outsiders from visiting der the U.S.-brokered peace sites where they are accused of plan. burying thousands of bodies. Hadrovic said he would push But on Sunday, Shattuck com­ ahead regardless. "In order for mended his Bosnian Serb hosts there to be a state, there has to as being a "model of co- be justice," he told The Associ­ ated Press. IRIII CIUNTIY BEl I BIEAifAIT RECIITIY Shattuck said he believed 20 YBARS IN RBVUB! Tile l'nifaml Registry NATO forces would be securing Reservad luxiR'IDUB rooms or private homas the alleged war crimes sites in lor 1111/SMC special BVBIIt WBBkllndB: the "very, very near future," JPW/Grad./Football after the primary task of sepa­ THE 1996 20TH ANNIVERSARY To rBBBrVB call (219)277-7003 rating forces was accom­ Fax 12191277-2456 plished. KEENAN REVUE IS COMING (FEB. 1, 2, 3) II

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Don't Forget Your I.D. Ill page 4 The Observer· NATIONAL NEWS Monday, January 22, 1996 Tribune, he wrote several short stories and novels, including Award "The World of Idella May," "The Three Kings," "Summer debt ceiling continued from page 1 After Summer," "The Dark 11 '"'''"'''"m Monday. Armey said he would sup- His short story, "The Artist," Continent," and "First Citizen." not play games with port linking the debt limit has been selected by Pulitzer His personal history of the future of this country or increase to language terminat- prize-winning novelist Jane University, "Notre Dame: The •\tl)e economy of this country," ing the Commerce Smiley for inclusion in "Best Story of a Great University," Contradicting other }leppbll::t'White House Chief of Staff Department. a top priority of American Short Stories 1995." was published in 1951 and can leaders, House Majority Leon Panetta said later on the Republican Congress, and Richard T. Sullivan was grad­ reprinted in 1961 with an epi­ I..eader Dick Armey ·. said :,f4t'Meet the Press." warning preventing the Treasury secre­ uated from Notre Dame in logue and a new title, "Notre Congress will refuse to t'aise z that Clinton would not. accept tary from "ever again raiding 1930 and worked as a free­ Dame: Reminiscences of an the federal debt ceiling ne"'t a debt limit extension with the trust funds of federal lance writer before joining the Era." A popular undergradu­ month unless President strings attached. workers' retirement pro­ ate teacher, he is remembered University's faculty as a writing Cllntl>n agrees to GQP budget;»· Last week on the same news grams." instructor in 1936. In addition for his description of writing as cutting measures, . . ''!"; program, House Budget Com- After Clinton last November to writing numerous book "hard work requiring patience Anney's statements.•.• r.pri'Omittee Chairman John Kasich, vetoed a debt ceiling measure reviews for the New York and idiotic perseverance." He C's "Meet the Press::··;put. , R-Ohio, gave assurances that with similar restrictions. Trea· Times and the Chicago died in 1981. blicf),JIS on a llisio · ···· epublicans would extend the \.sury Secretary Robert Rubin '··""'''"'"' with thl;l. .· . H~ ·.. . ov~tll.lllent's borrowing au" Wtwi;ce tapped government trust that C()Uld bring the fiscallq.· >.t ority before Feb. 15. when funds to avoid exceeding the D'Amato denies conflict tegrity of the country into. 'interest due to bondholders borrowing limit. question. . would push the debt beyond Rubin said last week that he House Republicans in the current $4.9 trillion limit. would be forced to take fur- in dual leadership roles particular have been reluctant "John Kasich's willingness ther actions so the government pass stopgap funding mea- to vote for it to the contrary," can avoid default after Feb. 15 By SONYA ROSS D' Amato made it clear Sunday to sures for the 1996 budget and said Armey, It-Texas. "it's not and suggested that this time Associated Press that he intends to ask Congress to extend the life of his commit­ raise the debt ceiling until the coming through the House un- finding appropriate accounting WASHINGTON tee for several months beyond White House moves closer to less it carries with it some- maneuvers might be more dif­ The chairman of the Senate its Feb. 29 expiration date. the Republicans' seven~year thing that is a substantial ficult. He said a legal review Whitewater Committee said "When is enough going to be balanced budget plan. share of our agenda of de• was continuing because pro- there is no conflict between his enough here?" White House Talks on the balanced bud· creasing the size and the posals being considered did dual roles as leader of the panel Chief of Staff Leon Panetta down lastweek,, of government. not as yet "fully pass muster." examining· asked on NBC. "In the end, the will· a House that is Armey said Congress would coinmJtt€id to getting this job probably agree to another t h e public and everyone has to ask · ..... , ·· ..... ,.... ·and we're going· to use temporary spending b.ill when Whitewater the question: Is this a legitimate controversy inquiry into wrongdoing, or is Un:fo.nc+r@Icv•~ry instrument· we can to the current measure expires and as pro­ this political harassment?" Congrf:lSi$ ''''move the ball forward," he on Jan. 26, avoiding a third moter of Bob D'Amato, who campaigned said. government shutdown. Dole's presi­ door-to-door for Dole in New dential bid. Hampshire on Saturday, in­ Responding sisted, "The activity of the com­ to a question, Dole mittee will not. in any way, be Sen. Alfonse prejudicial towards the first D'Amato, R-N.Y., said he family or anyone else because of Spring Breal< Setninars doesn't intend to stop cam­ what their politics is or isn't." paigning for Senate Majority Republicans say they want to March 10-16, 1996 Experiential/Service Learning Leader Dole, R-Kan., while con­ know whether Mrs. Clinton, tinuing to hold hearings on the while working as a lawyer in president and Hillary Rodham Arkansas, had more extensive Clinton's involvement in the ties than she has claimed to Center for Social Concerns Whitewater real estate venture. Madison Guaranty, the failed "One has nothing to do with savings and loan at the heart of the other," D' Amato said on the Whitewater real estate deal. NBC-TV's "Meet the Press." "I Last week, the first lady said APPALACHIA SEMINAR don't go around campaigning she would be willing to testify and making charges or whatnot before Congress if her testimony as it relates to Whitewater. I would end the matter. D'Amato Service Learning at one of ten campaign for Senator Dole be­ said she would be welcome, but sites in the Appalachian region cause I think he will be a great would not be forced to appear leader." before his committee. One credit Theology The Clintons' supporters have "Imagine what we would be accused congressional Republi­ accused of if we were to sum­ Information meeting: cans of trying to keep the mon the first lady." he said. Thursday, Jan. 25, 7:00-7:30 PM Whitewater investigation alive D'Amato said he would seek long enough to make it an issue additional funding to extend in the president's re-election the Whitewater committee past campaign. its Feb. 29 deadline. Live for a week in community with persons with disabilities TOP TEN REASONS TO APPLY Read the work of Jean Vanier FOR THE SAINT MARY's CoLLEGE One credit Theology ACCELERATED PROGRAM IN NURSING: Information: Stop by the Logan Center toble at the #1 0 Graduates holding baccalaureate degrees from Social Concerns Festival on 1/23 institutions other than Saint Mary's are eligible. #9 Students receive individualized attention. #8 The faculty is dedicated and professional. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES SEMINAR #7 If you are a woman with a baccalaureate Examine environmental issues nnd sites directly degree as ofMay, 1996, in any major other than nursing, you are eligible for the program. 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SAN FRANCISCO know the proprietor," said Rod has the potential to all'ect laws their 60-day session last Hawaii was pitched into the You're bopping around the Kuckro of Information and In­ in all 50 states: whether to Wednesday and promptly pre­ push-and-pull of one of the na­ World Wide Web checking out teractive Services Report. allow men to marry men, dicted the issue might take an­ tion's most contentious social cool sites and you stop in at Says Douglas Barnes, who women to marry women, and other year to resolve. dilemmas May 27, 1993, when one of the shiny new on-line helps build secure computer then~by grant them the social, Complex issues like this take its Supreme Court agreed with malls sprouting up everywhere. systems for Electric Communi­ legal and finuneial benefits time, said Senate President three gay couples that they had There's that CD you've been ties in Los Altos, Calif.: "Credit afforded married heterosexu­ Norman Mizuguchi. He also been unconstitutionally denied meaning to get. You pull out card information is given out to als. said the Legislature was more marriage licenses in 1990. your credit card, and you - hundreds of thousands of low­ Prodded by a special corn­ likely to consider the commis­ The justices said the state Stop. paid clerks all over the country mission's 5-2 vote last month sion's seeondary recommenda­ had to show a compelling inter­ Technology hasn't stopped every day - it would be hard urging legalization of gay mar­ tion - to devise a eomprehen­ est to ban such marriages and you; the technical part of mak­ to imagine a less secure ap­ riage, Hawaii's lawmakers­ sive domestie partnership law. sent the case back for trial in a ing a purchase by computer proach." who just over a year ago voted This also seems to be the lower court. was worked out long ago. The Stories about wily hackers to han same-sex unions - face path favored by Gov. Ben Trying to bolster the state's gods of commerce haven't stealing thousands of credit fresh debate on the question in Cayetano, who appointed the court case by establishing leg­ stopped you; they're eager to card numbers have created the this high-profile eleetion year. seven members of the islative intent, lawmakers in sell through cyberspace. public perception that the In­ There is good reason one vote Commission on Sexual 1994 clarified the somewhat What has stopped you is your ternet is a dangerous place to in distant Hawaii is carefully Orientation and the Law last vague Marriage Law to spell own mistrust - the fear that do business. When the FBI's watchfld by 49 other state legis­ August. out that marriage was solely by inputting your credit card "most wanted hacker" Kevin latures - and anticipated Cayetano last week suggested the union of a man and a number into a computer, you Mitnkk was arrested last year, hopefully by hundreds of thou­ the state should establish legal woman. are opening yourself up to one of the things he was cred­ sands of gay Americans. rights and obligations for do­ They hedged their bet by also fraud. Perhaps, you think, ited with doing was for stealing Heeding a clause in the mestic partners of the same or establishing the special com­ some hacker will take my num­ a file from an Internet service Constitution, states generally opposite sexes. Weddings mission to recommend a solu­ ber and buy himself a new in California that contained in­ agree to recognize each other's would be religious matters, he tion to the 1996 Legislature, skateboard. formation on 30,000 credit statutes - from driver permits said, and the government and the lower court postponed In fact, public fear of security card accounts. and vehiele registrations to should quit the business of issu­ action pending the commis­ risks on the Internet is stalling What wasn't as widely re­ court decisions and marriage ing marriage licenses alto­ sion's report. The court has the boom many companies an­ ported was the fact that licenses. gether. now scheduled arguments in ticipated. But experts say send­ Mitnick apparently never used Thus, in theory, two women "The institution of marriage the same-sex marriage case for ing your credit card number any of the accounts, and proba­ or two men legally married in should be left to the church," July 15. over the Internet to buy some­ bly only wanted the file as a The commission gave law­ thing is as safe as calling up trophy. makers four reasons to estab­ L.L. Bean and ordering a lish the right of homosexual sweater. Security problems have been couples to marry: It's not that the computer se­ overhyped, even according to - To deny it conflicts with curity flaws being discovered Simson Garfinkel, author of a equal protection rights in state every other week by bored book on one of the strongest and federal constitutions. graduate students -and trum­ publicly available encryption - Hawaii has no compelling peted by the media - aren't programs, Pretty Good Privacy. state interest to deny it. problems. They're just not Encryption uses complex math­ - The argument that same­ problems for the average user. ematical algorithms to turn •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• sex marriages won't produce "If a person's standards are computer Iiles into a soup cif 1\S SI~I~N ON f~IIS Nl~l\rS "tlU IIOIJUS" children is invalid because het­ that they're not willing to send letters and numbers unread­ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• erosexual marriages aren't their credit eard over the Inter- able by anyone except the per­ held to the same standard. son for whom they are in­ tended. Scares about security loop­ holes on the Internet only real­ ly affect large corporations who use computers to transfer sen­ sitive information. Individuals buying a few CO's on-line aren't at risk, Garfinkel said. 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•ROM£ Pope calls for Christian Russian assault razes village By CHRIS BIRD The death toll among the 120- away in anger and swore. unity before year 2000 Associated Press odd hostages and the villagers "Why did he have to come and Associated Press "How we need to take to is still not clear, although Presi­ fight here?'' he said. heart these reflections of the DAGESTAN dent Boris Yeltsin has claimed "Mercenaries," cursed an­ VATICAN CITY apostle to knock down, at the This quiet farming village in that most hostages were saved. other man. Pope John Paul II called on end of the 20th century, the southern Russia has been pul­ The village was finally re­ An explosion rent the still air Christians on Sunday to walls of division and find the verized. opened to outsiders last week­ - Russian sappers detonating smash the "walls of division" road of full unity," the pope Patches of gray ash are all end. An AP reporter who drove a mine. into town on Sunday was one of by the end of the century. said. that remain of the village's win­ "I nearly walked into a trip­ The pope f The pope has spoken often ter hay. Most of the houses, the first foreign correspondents wired mine yesterday," said made of mud and reeds, have to survey the destruction. Sasha, a major from Russia's used the I on this subject in recent occasion of years, as Orthodox-Catholic been obliterated. Blood darkens Everything in Pervomayskaya Emergency Situations Ministry, his first visit divisions flared during the the snow around the bodies of changed between Monday and who led a team clearing away to a Rome i war in Bosnia and surfaced in dead Chechen rebels. Thursday, when Russia bodies. He did not give his full One cow stands quietly, still declared the four-day assault name. parish this 1 post-Communist societies of year to Eastern Europe and the for­ alive, with her stomach hang­ over. Not much had changed, His men, dressed in red over­ apparently, between Thursday preach for mer Soviet Union. ing out from a gash in her side. alls, worked near a pile of rub­ Christian The pope devoted an Dazed villagers huddle in and Sunday. ble crowned by an iron chim­ unity, and John Paul II encyclical to Christian unity small groups, asking one an­ Cows and sheep lay dead and ney stack. It was all that was bloated in the frozen streets. left of the village school, where returned to last year, and has made con­ other if they should rebuild or the issue later during his reg­ ciliatory statements toward move on after a massive Rus­ Timbers that once had been some hostages allegedly had roofs loomed like ghastly skele­ ular Sunday message from his Protestants. sian assault last week that been held. window overlooking St. came out of the blue. tons in the icy fog. Not one Russian authorities had de­ Peter's Square. In St. Peter's Square, the "Nothing's left - no animals, house escaped the hail of metal nied that the school had been Preaching to parishioners at pope said Christian unity does nothing," sobs 65-year-old Pa­ that ripped through the town. targeted. the St. Anthony of Padua not have to lead to "flat uni­ timat Gadzhieva, lifting her Trucks drove out of town They said Saturday that 26 church near Rome's ancient formity" of religion. arms in despair. "What am I laden with furniture, rugs and Russian soldiers and 153 Appian Way, the pope cited John Paul has made it his going to do? I'm old." any other belongings the inhab­ Chechen guerrillas were killed, the words of the apostle Paul practice to visit Rome parish­ "Two buckets - that's all I itants could save. and 30 guerrillas were cap­ that Christians should speak es on Sunday mornings in his have left," cries Sukaymat Shrapnel lay strewn next to tured. The guerrillas' leader with one voice. capacity of bishop of Rome. Yakhayeva, 39, holding them Pervomayskaya's new mosque. apparently got away with some aloft next to the charred walls It stood roofless, the iron struc­ fighters and some hostages. of her house. · ture of the minaret blown flat Authorities said 82 hostages • 'ft~A!LAMO onto the ground. were freed and the rest were Magomed Makhmudov just Four male corpses lay un­ unaccounted for. At least 40 stares dumbfounded at the re­ claimed in the streets, one more people had died when the Peace between rebels, mains of his home. "It's win­ wrapped in the parachute from rebel raid began in Kizlyar. ter," the 65-year-old says sim­ a flare. They were almost cer­ "The disinformation here has ply. "Where will! go?" tainly dead Chechen guerrillas. been awful," said Sasha, the military questionable What's left of Pervomayskaya One wore a bloodied green emergencies worker, shaking By ROBERT HORN would create problems for stands on the snow-blown headband, the symbol of the his head. steppes of Russia·s mainly rebels' willingness to die in the The key to the guerrillas' Associated Press Writer neighboring countries. The army, which killed thou­ Muslim republic of Dagestan, "Gazavat," or holy war - their four-day resistance lay in the 13-month-old struggle for in­ trenches and dugouts built un­ BANGKOK sands of unarmed pro-democ­ near the border of breakaway dependence from Moscow. Khun Sa, Burma's notorious racy demonstrators in 1988, Chechnya. Before last week, its der walls and even in the living A young man from the village rooms of some houses. Only a opium warlord, stood at a table has shown no willingness to main assets were farm animals. pulled back the blanket cover­ direct hit would have harmed in his jungle headquarters this compromise over its role in rul­ Then it became a battle­ past week with Burmese gen­ ing Burma. Arrests of followers ground when the Chechen ing one dead guerrilla, spat such a shelter. erals he has been fighting for of democracy leader Aung San rebels, trying to escape back to nearly two decades, raised a Suu Kyi are continuing. their separatist homeland after glass of whiskey and toasted to "The military is using the raiding nearby Kizlyar for the end of war. border situation to try and gain hostages, were stopped at Per­ WANTED: Peace in Burma, however, support from the international vomayskaya by Russian troops. may still be far off. community," said Josef Silver­ The town and surrounding · Khun Sa's surrender of his stein, a leading Burma expert villages were sealed off to re­ by The Observer News Dept. territory in eastern Burma does at New Jersey's Rutgers Uni­ porters after the troops as­ bring the Burmese army a step versity. 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Notre Dame rejects proposed Catholic ordinances

ur last column, of November 20th, University" it says, "has a relationship to ecumenical as indifferent. Non-Catholics strong medicine: Odiscussed the 196 7 transfer of Notre the church that is essential to its institu­ are welcomed not as allies in a religious 1. "The only plausible way for a col­ Dame from ownership by the tional identity.... assuming consequently undertaking; instead, they are recruited, lege or university to be significantly Congregation of Holy Cross to control by a special bond with the Holy See ... [T]he evaluated, appointed, and welcomed Christian is for it to function as a con­ lay trustees. That transfer was in the institutional fidelity of the university to without any frank word about religious gregation in active communion with a spirit of the Land O'Lakes declaration, the Christian message includes a recog­ commitment, the college's or their own, church . .... In Christianity, communities adopted later in 1967, in which Notre nition of and adherence to the teaching unless by way of apology. While the that float free are not viable. Dame and other Catholic universities . authority of the chourch in matters of remaining believers of the sponsoring 2. "[[T]he academy must have a pre­ resolved that "the Catholic university faith and morals." No. 27 Ex Corde also church may imagine that the newcom­ dominance of committed and articulate must have a true provides that ers are being incorporated into the communicants of its mother church. This autonomy and aca- "Catholic theolo­ traditional undertaking of the college, in must be regarded, not as an alien con- demic freedom in gians, aware that fact the opposite sideration, but as a the face of authority they fulfill a man­ seems to be hap- professional quali­ of whatever kind, date received from pening. fication .... lay or clerical, Charles the church, are to Instead of their 3. "A Christian external to the aca­ be faithful to the even being asked to 'pr. Burtchaell's suggested college or universi­ demic community · magisterium of the defer to the col­ ty must advise itself." Rice church as the lege's religious cure is strong medicine.' noncommunicant hat severance of authentic inter­ commitment, the members... that the T the University's preter of sacred college stands institution is juridical link with Scripture and ready to defer to constitutionally the Church, the sacred tradition." their many individual commitments or committed to its church in a way that November column suggested, was the he bishops are considering this year anti-commitments, out of what it calls must transcend and transfigure the decisive cause of Notre Dame's overem­ Tnew ordinances to enforce Ex Corde. hospitality but what may frankly be commitments of individual members. phasis on research and of its drift If they adopt them, Notre Dame's rela­ called a failure of nerve. The ancient Similarly, any institution will decline to toward secularization. The column rec­ tion to the Church will be a hot topic tokens of hallmark faith are withdrawn, let its foundational norms of scholarship ommended, but lacked space to discuss, again. So let's look at it in the context of evacuated, or desecrated so as not to yield to the private and personal stan­ the article by Fr. James T. Burtchaell, the Burtchaell article. make anyone feel estranged." dards of each individual scholar. C.S.C., in the April and May, 1991, The Burtchaell analysis can be dis­ r. Burtchaell suggests that "secular­ Though the appropriate freedom of issues of "First Things". Taking comforting. For example, Ex Corde man­ Fization is rapidly bleaching the inquiry and advocacy will be protected Vanderbilt as an example, Fr. Burtchaell dates that "the number of non-Catholic Catholic character out of that church's procedurally for all, it cannot be done described the secularization of various teachers should not be allowed to con­ universities ... with all the elements ... with prejudice to the school's filial bond Protestant universities once they had stitute a majority within the institution." typified in the Vanderbilt story .... As to the church." (Emphasis in original) severed their juridical and authoritative For the past several years, fewer than with the Protestant alienation a century n Colloquy 2000, Notre Dame pro­ link with their founding church. half of the new faculty at Notre Dame earlier .... the Catholic institutions I claims its Catholic identity in a mission According to Fr. Burtchaell, that sever­ have been Catholic, including as enjoyed an immediate honeymoon peri­ statement that does not even mention ance made total secularization "Catholic" all who checked that box on od wherein autonomy actually enhanced the Catholic Church. Having cut any au­ ihevitable. The article, without naming the form. The issue, however, is not the institution as both a faith community thoritative tie with the Church, Notre any institutions, also details the journey merely statistical. and a house of liberal learning. But then Dame defines its "Catholic" identity, as a of Catholic universities along the same r. Burtchaell does not name any the slow and inexorable gravity pull of Protestant would, according to its own path. Let me try to explain why the Finstitution, but we should consider the secularism dominant in the force­ lights. Before this issue comes up again, Burtchaell article is relevant in 1996. whether his analysis could be applied to field of the academy begins to retard the Notre Dame community could well n 1994, the American Catholic univer­ Notre Dame: "The Catholic colleges ... and then counteract the inertial mo­ reconsider the Burtchaell article and I sities, including Notre Dame, rejected have begun, one century after the mentum that has hitherto set the course reflect on whether Notre Dame is fated ordinances proposed by the American Protestants did the same, to welcome an of the Catholic college or university, to verify by its own degeneration the bishops to enforce Ex Corde Ecclesiae~ increasingly diversified faculty in which until, after a period when the forms and accuracy of his analysis. the 1990 Apostolic Constitution on the communicants of the sponsoring symbols of Christian identity are gradu­ Catholic Universities. church are fewer, and often a minority. ally evacuated of their conviction, the Ex Corde says some things that make But statistics tell only part of the story. institution finally emerges as a wraith of Prof Rice is on the law school faculty. it unpopular with some on this campus The opening to noncommunicants the Christian community it once was." His column appears every other week. and elsewhere. "Every Catholic appears to reflect a spirit not so much Fr. Burtchaell's suggested cure is

GARRY TRUDEAU

"The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and see­ ing it practicea."

-Dr. Elton Trueblood ------~------·~-----

Monday, January 22, 1996 VIEWPOINT page 9 • lETTERS TO THE EDITOR Remembering a Son of Notre Dame with love Editor's Note: Dave Treacy is a Sports and captivated us, the way his religion Champions and he will write for the Copy Editor for The Observer. His father captivated him. He showed us videos, he football team next fall. This spring, Dave passed away o11er winter break. read to us, and he brought God nearer will study abroad in London. How proud to us, if only for an hour a week. Mr. Mr. Mark Treacy was of his only son. Dear Editor: Mark Treacy was a God lover and fear­ Mr. Mark Tracy was a Notre Dame Dave Treacy left his mother's side to er. lover. deliver the hardest speech of his life. He Unlike his father, Mr. Treacy did not I never really bought into the whole was supposed to tell friends, family and get into Notre Dame as an undergrad, Notre Dame mystique and rah-rah Rudy strangers how he will remember his despite two years of applying. stories until I sat in the chapel the day of father. It was hard for him since his Nevertheless, he took the LSAT, Dave's speech. I felt honored to be part father had picked him up from school received a great score, and was accept­ of the same Notre Dame that created just days earlier. They jammed to Elvis ed to his beloved university as a law stu­ such an inseparable bond between all the way back on Houte 80. Mr. Mark dent, where he graduated four years father and son. This is a beautiful family Trnaey was a music lover. later. He has enjoyed a successful prac­ bound by God. I ask you,- in the midst of Dave spokll about how his parents had tice since then. Mr. Mark Treacy was a the whirlwind of the first weeks of this met, how his father oftnn engaged in the lover of justice. semester, to pray for the Treacy family, ritual of the screaming monkey. Mr. Dave dreamed of following in his especially for his beautiful wife, a Saint Treacy had a million impressions. father's footsteps and going to Notre Mary's graduate, his daughter, Theresa, Though I remember little about my Dame for as long as he could remember. and Dave, as he embarks on a truly childhood, I volunteered with him at a Dave spoke about the bond he shared enriching experience on the other side nursing home. lie impersonated Ed with his father when he was young, how of the world. Dave will not be far in McMahon. I heard that those old people they fervently watched games, visited thought, though, from the memory of smiled like they hadn't in a long time. the campus, and told stories. lt gave Mr. Mark Treacy, a lover of life, family Mr. Mark Trnaey was a lover of volun­ them a special bond. That bond was and people. tm~r work. strengthened immeasurably when Dave Dave was not in my -seventh grade was accepted to Notre Dame. Since BRIAN ZELIZO CCI> dass; he missed seeing his father in thtm, he has played in the most famous Junior action. Every Wednnsday, Mr. Treacy college band in the world, he has writ­ St. Edward's Hall OJWned his home to fifteen teenagers ten for the 1995 Women's Soccer African-Americans come home The March: reaffirmed, ready to affect change Editor's Note: The following for Minister Farrakhan, that I other leader, I agree and dis­ is the fourth in a five-part found myself regretting enter­ agree with him. I strongly series on the Martin Luther· ing the conversation. agree with his message of self­ King, Jr. holiday. For me the March, more than reliance. I think African­ anything else, was a very mov­ Americans should make an Dear Editor: ing spiritual experience. Clearly effort to empower themselves Shortly after I returned from God was doing his work. I con­ economically and politically. the Million Man March I was sider myself very educated and Many messages I heard on Oct. invited to write about my expe­ secure about my culture and 16 emphasized these points. rience for publication in The race. Yet, before the March, I The March refueled a sense of Observer sometime in January. often felt burdened by the neg­ resolve and determination to I agreed and was glad to ative stereotypes and oppres­ begin to increase the economic receive so much notice. Yet, sion of African-American men. and political empowerment of like many of us I found myself I knew the content of my char­ African-Americans using a waiting until the last minute to acter, like millions of African­ model of self-reliance. write this. Before I share my American men, was not what I Certainly, other racial groups feelings about my experience I frequently saw and read in the will help with this effort, how­ think it is necessary to write ever, the major thrust and about a few of my observations effort will come from African­ and experiences before the Amerieans. March. Besides being aflirmed in the The. March began to get me, the March, greatness of African-Americans mainstream media coverage 'For I am convinced African­ about three months before the more than anything Americans will be moving from Oct. 16 date. However, many else, was a very moving affirmation to action. Since the African -American -owned March, I have worked with a media and publications (such spiritual experience. group of African-Americans as Emerge and BET) began giv­ Clearly God was doing (most of whom are men) to ...... "" .... - ... ing it in-depth coverage almost his work. I consider begin to make a positive impact immediately. Six to ten months in South Bend. The most enjoy­ before the March it was not myself very educated able activity I have participated uncommon for me to ask an and secure about my in is going into the South Bend African-American what they schools and talking to young thought about the March and culture and race. Yet, African-American males. Many be told "what March?". I fre­ before the March, I often of these students live in single­ quently found myself educating parent households headed by people about the March before felt overburdened by females, and often do not have NBC, CBS and ABC began to the negative stereotypes the opportunity to interact with discuss it. This shows how African-American men. Our mainstream media shapes the and oppression of talks center on moral and ethi­ opinions of the citizens of our African-American men.' cal values, and having a strong country. In part, the March was spiritual foundation. The ell'm:t necessary because of the often of having ten to twelve African­ distorted coverage of African­ American men talk to them American men in mainstream media. This burden in part about what constitutes man­ media. Yes, some African­ causes the high incidents of hood is incredible. American men do commit acts high blood pressure and I recognize that the Million of violence, abuse their wives ·strokes among African­ Man March still remains con­ and are not very productive cit­ American men. For me the troversial and much debate has izens. Yet, the vast majority of March also affirmed the great­ taken place as to how effective them are law-abiding citizens ness of African-Americans. One it will be in the long run. My whose spirituality, ethics and million African-Americans participation reaffirmed my morals are above reproach. came to Washington, D.C. and culture and race. It also Most of the media has depict­ not one incident of violence renewed my determination to ed Minister Louis Farrakhan in occurred. make a positive change in the a very negative light. In spite of what most African-American community, Therefore, as I talktJd to people Americans think about Minister and demonstrated to me the about the March, generally Louis Farrakhan, they now power of God. Since the March, there were two reactions. They realize he is currently the most I have frequently described the thought the March was a good influential African-American experience as almost moving as idea but could not support leader in our country. No other seeing the birth of my children. Minister Farrakhan or they African-American leader could were very supportive. Very few have garnered the support nec­ people I encountered before the essary to have one million men WARREN OUTLAW March thought the purpose of and women come to Director the March was inappropriate. Washington. Minister University of Notre Dame Educational Some had such a strong disdain Farrakhan for me is like any Talent Search ~------

page 10 ACCE-NT MOVJE-MONDA Monday, January 22, 1996 • AT THE MOVIES WITH FATMAN AND DADDY••• THE FATMAN'S BACK! Tarantino's latest offers vampires, gore, and lots more

"From Dusk 'Til Dawn" itous violence than the RSC's staging of "Coriolanus." Directed by Robert Rodriguez Robbers, Texas ·marshals, vampires Written by Quentin Tarantino and strippers are placed into a sharply written script which celebrates their ***(out of four) ... campy absurdity. Guided by the Synopsis: • extremely well executed limb tearing Two criminal brothers, Seth and fight scenes, "From Dusk 'Til Dawn" Richie Ghecko, have just taken down never slackens its fast pace. a bank in New Mexico and are on The major weakness of the film is their way to the Rio Grande. They Quentin Tarantino's acting. Although his abduct an ex-minister and his family penchant for directing brilliant films is and use their R. V. to cross the border undeniable, I fear that his acting ability into Mexico. can compare only with the screen The brothers decide to pass the prowess of Gary Busey. His whiny voice night at a bar called the "Titty and constant squinting make him look Twister" as they wait for their ridiculous. Mexican connection. Unfortunately, To compensate for this embarrass­ the bar is run by vampires. ment, George Clooney and his haircut bust a lot of heads. His role, the central Daddy: Although Daddy is not one to role in the film, carries the entire story. get overtly philosophical or disgustingly He plays the part well enough to make sentimental, I can easily admit that the plot and dialogue come across there are certain events that we all wait sharply in the production. for in life. These occurrences, when the Harvey Keitel once again does a fine correct mix of environmental circum­ job playing the only role in the film that stances permit, often become what, in a George Clooney is reunited with director Quentin Tarentino in a new kind of "night shift" with the new thriller "From Dusk 'Til Dawn." is more nefarious than a vampire - a colloquial sense, are referred to as "spe­ servant of Jesus. cial moments." Although this movie contains several students at Bridget's on free beer night. His understated tone in the film seems Daddy is just confident enough in his logistical (in the fantastic sense) prob­ On a completely different tangent, a little forced, but he is classic Keitel in masculinity to admit that the return of lems that are guaranteed to raise the kudos to director Robert Rodriguez who, the brilliantly choreographed action the Patman, when coupled with the hackles of many a Nosferatu aficionado, in realizing the previously dismissed sequences. Juliette Lewis also deserves blood-soaked mayhem of a devilishly the pulse-pounding action of the narra­ theatrical prowess of Cheech Marin, recognition for once again playing the delightful vampire movie, has moved tive and acerbic wit of the dialogue are gives the hero of East L.A., not one, but innocent adolescent to perfection. him to the point of sentimental ebul­ enough to sweep these particular de­ two roles! The real value of "From Dusk Till lience. Now, as I wipe away the final fects under the proverbial n,1g. In conclusion, "From Dusk 'Til Dawn" Dawn" lies in its stylish violence. tears of ecstasy, it is time to review Granted, "From Dusk 'Til Dawn" con­ is a deftly entertaining movie that leaves Watching a vampire's heart explode and "From Dusk 'Til Dawn." tains all of the traditional parlor tricks its audience wishing that they too, could Harvey Keitel ironically wielding a shot­ As a creature of complete honesty, I associated with the salty dogs of the pick up a broken pool stick and skewer gun crucifix provided me with much am compelled to first reveal my back­ Silver Screen's pack of past horror mon­ some spawn of the night (or shoot some­ utility. ground as a fledgling undead enthusiast; grels (like Fright Night, or perhaps even body in the face). I also like seeing nasty little creatures a personal characteristic that often Salem's Lot). dying; I didn't mind watching the an­ becomes an irritating foible while wit­ The sheer magnitude of bodily fluids Fatman: After a semester of jetting noying child in the movie being nessing the seemingly incessant flow of and miles of intestinal tract provided for around the Old World doing time as a devoured by frenzied vampires. vampire drivel that trickles out of your viewing pleasure more than com­ workingman's sex symbol, the Fat Man Good action movies come along only Hollywood. pensate for the flaws that will send the once again eased his girth into the cush­ so often. Ones that take place at a Despite the omnipresent degree of D &D nerds into an impotent rage. ioned comfort of the local South Bend Mexican bar called the "Titty Twister" trepidation that accompanies me like an What Daddy is trying to say is that the theater scene. come along maybe once in a genera­ unrelenting incubus to every vampire final, cumulative impact of the movie From "Dusk 'Til Dawn" did not spoil tion. We heartily recommend that those movie I attend, it is completely free of outweighs the fact that these victims my return to this virgin land. A macabre of you of the cultural proletariat attend compunction that Daddy gives "From become vampires in under five minutes play of gruel, blood, and severed flesh, this film in support of fine violence over Dusk 'Til Dawn" an eager thumbs up. and behave like underage Notre Dame Robert Rodriguez's film had more gratu- bougouis pretensions.

12 Monkeys: Unsettling vision of the future By MARK TORMA teers" to travel in time and find the the audience ever gets). fusing. Willis is sometimes so ruthless Accent Movie Critic origin of a virus so potent that it deci­ that you don't really know if you like mated the human race in 1997 and In the same asylum, Willis meets his melancholy character - maybe he ack in the mid-seventies, an made the earth's surface unfit for Madeleine Stowe, who plays his psy­ really does deserve to be in prison. American animator made his human habitation, as it continued to choanalyst. She's sure that he's crazy, You know the relationship between the Bdirectorial debut in a movie with be in Willis' "present day," the year but is also sure that he's harmless- no two protagonists is inevitable, but his buddies in a British comedy troupe. 2031. His motivation is rather un­ sparks fly yet, however. Even though Stowe doesn't merely swoon over his On a bare-bones budget, they made a heroic, and actually pretty pathetic: he's stuck in a building with the girl of die-hard character. Her change of Medieval period piece that put audi­ he's convinced that no time-traveler his 'dreams (literally), Willis is heart is gradual and convincing, and ences in stitches and generated a huge can keep the worldwide infection from returned to his "present," where they her beauty takes a back seat to her cult following. Perhaps you've heard of occurring, so he's working to make the get it right the second time and send struggle with so many desperate situa­ it - "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" surface inhabitable again. This could him to 1996, just before the virus is tions. The viewer knows where Willis is still pretty popular. With its success, be just a pipe dream, because it is unleashed. He kidnaps Stowe, and and Stowe fit in, but they're not so Terry Gilliam got the momentum he doubtful that the wacky prison autoc­ believes he can convince her of the sure about Pitt's lunatic (neither are needed to work on his own projects. racy that holds sway in the future serious threat to humanity lurking in the characters), but this is for sure: his Twenty years later, after several box­ world (it's the only authority we see, some lab somewhere. She's a hard lunacy is fun to watch, even if it makes office failures, his project "12 anyway) is going to give up its power sell, but when she finally falls for the the plot seem even more convoluted Monkeys" is his biggest hit since his in the event of a massive disinfection, story, she also falls for Willis, and the than it already is. He has no hard Python days. Yet where John Cleese but Willis' character can dream, can't two, in their desperation to save the edge, but he has acquired several and Co. used to fill the screen, now he? world, actually make a cute couple. great facial tics and a madcap stands Brad Pitt of all people, alone in demeanor that challenges Jim Carrey's the only even remotely comedic role of Those very prison authorities are The mind games the movie plays Riddler. the film. And before I start suggesting also in charge of the time-traveling with both the characters and the view­ any other possible parallels, let me process, but they are bombastic bun­ ers would take up this whole article. Even when the moviegoer is at wits just say this: there are none whatsoev­ glers (hearkening back to Gilliam's The beginning is hard to follow (we end puzzling over the plot, the perfor­ er. Gilliam has diversified. "Brazil") and send Willis to the wrong simply don't get any information), but mances made it more than just an year at first (1990). where he's the visual setting of this prison/time intriguing movie. Supported by Frank This is no revelation to fans of his stunned to find that no one believes his machine is breathtaking, even if Gorshin and Christopher Plummer earlier movies ("Brazil," "Time claim of impending doom: He's placed Gilliam merely recycled the set pieces (who looks like he just stepped out of Bandits"), but while those films mixed in an insane asylum where, still from "Brazil." Fortunately, the movie· "The Sound of Music"), Stowe, Willis, an apocalyptic vision of society with stunned, he meets Pitt, a lunatic who soon evens out and becomes a com­ and Pitt help Gilliam make this movie Pythonesque humor, "12 Monkeys" is nevertheless may be the most rational plex race against time for Willis and a real pleasure to watch. But don't a suspense-filled thriller which will person in that Cuckoo's Nest writ Stowe. The movie also fulfills its expect "Terminator" meets "Outbreak" remind you of the "Terminator" films large. Pitt prods Willis to get out promise of action and becomes rather - be prepared to think. Right on the in some ways - and it should. All of (somehow he knows our hero is sane), tough, reminding us that no one heels of "Seven·: and "The Usual those films were inspired by the same but before he does, the two discuss punches like Bruce Willis. Suspects," Gilliam has made another French short film, in which the main Willis' mission and the possibility of a intelligent thriller with a deft hand, character is sent by those in the future viral holocaust. This conveniently sets This isn't an action movie, though; and while his ending may frustrate back to the present. In "12 Monkeys," up the plot later on, but that's okay, it's a puzzle more than anything, but you, give him a break - at least no Bruce Willis is a prisoner who "volun- it's Hollywood (it could be the only clue manages to be more exciting than con- one's turned into a newt. ..---~----~ -----

MonJay, January 22, 1996 ;ACCENT page 11 WHAT THOUGH THE ODDS: Father Robert Griffin

the job he probably didn't like was the disciplining .. .it wasn't quite his chosen A priest's thirty-year bag," he laughs. The experience of presiding over a relationship with the male residence hall during the upheaval of the 1960's was one which required university continues, more than just authority, Griffin recalls. "It was a very troubled time," he reflect­ despite obstacles ed, "In one sense, it was an oflbeat, silly time .. .I enjoyed the students, and they seemed to enjoy me. Yet at the same By CATHERINE DEELY time, it was a tremendously scary time; As;i,tant Accent Editor drugs were around, and tragic things happened. I would get calls at 1 a.m. on Notn~ Dame alumnus. A prinst, a Saturday morning about a kid on a chaplain, rector. A gifted writer bad drug trip, and all I could do was talk whose often controversial yet A to him, It was like acting as Mission widely-praised column appeared in The Control to keep them in reality." Ohsnrver for twenty-live years. A man The sobering fact of the Vietnam War, wtdl-known and nvnn morn well-lovfld too. colored the lifestyle of the campus. by the entire campus community, who "It was fun, of course, yet there was has countnd among his friends a variety deep emotion under the feeling of joy. of Notre Dame personalitins ... ranging The effort was to turn the war hawk into from Fatlwr Thnodore llesburgh to a a peace dove," Father Griflin says. And succession of cocker spaniels named yet, throughout his own inner turmoil, Darby O'Gill. his concern remained with the students. Such a colorful array of descriptions "The idea seemed to be, then as now. to belong to Father Bob Griffin. None who be there for them." have been touched by his inspiration On a lighter note, Father Griffin's would dtmy the inlluence he has had image cannot be invoked without a pic­ upon llwir lives. And yet, when asked ture also of a dog named Darby O'Gill. what impact he fllels he has had upon During the 1970's, Notre Dame was not Notre Dame, Father Griffin remarks what could be described as a canine­ with simple sincllrity, "I do not feel that I friendly community, as Father Grifl'in havtl shaped Notre Dame. It has shaped soon found out. A call from Student llH~." Affairs briskly informed him that Darby Tlw r«lmarkahle story of Father would have to go. "Why?" Father Griffin c;rillin's jourrwy into the !wart of Notre protested. "This is a time when young l>anw hogan in 11Jh5, whnn the native of people are alienated from the church, l'orlland. Mai1w camn wnst to the alma and the dog is a bridge. No dog is an mater whPre lw had studind as a philos­ island." ophy major years bllforn. Struggling Darby stayed, becoming a beloved fix­ The Observer/Katie Kroener with both illnnss and family tragedy, the ture in his many travels across the Father Robert Griffin, currently residing in Corby Hall, has seNed the Notre Dame commu­ young prinst nntllrPd the solace of lloly quads. lie even served as the inspiration nity in a variety of capacities. From seNing as Rector of Keenan Hall to keeping the first Cross llousn ... and Pndml up never truly for "Darby's Place," the establishment dog on campus, Father Griffin has truly done it all. ltmving llw lady on thn Dome again. Grif'lin set up in the LaFortune basement Fatlwr c;riflin soon becanw an active years, he developed a deep devotion to Father 1-lesburgh statns. After his years to offer snacks, coffee, and a mixing the Glee Club, of which he acted as as Keenan rector, Father Griflin went on opportunity for students. Darby was a chaplain. Years spent touring with the to spend six years at Pasquerilla West frequent and popular guest. Upon his group across the globe formed a bond before making his home at Stanford, 'It's bncn said that evening death, his ashes were buried in the which remains strong today. where he resided bnfore health dillicul­ is the best time of life­ Grotto; he was then succeeded by Darby The power of the pen inspired Griflin's ties led to a stay in Holy Cross House. II!~ II and Ill. long-running Observer column, "Letters now lives in Corby Hall, and hopns to but when does one reach Father Griffin's unwavering imagina­ from a Lonely God," which ignited opin­ eventually return to dorm life-with ovnning'? This could be my tion and enthusiasm for Notre Dame ions on both sides of every issue-but Darby O'Gill Ill by his side. it students led him to excel in a variety of never diminished his readers' respect. "I "It's been said that evening is the best nvening, or could be my late pursuits, After noting with concern how ·don't always agree with him, but that's time of life-but when does one reach afternoon.' easily children grew restless at Sacred the beautiful thing about our friend­ evening?" Griffin questions, his kind lleart masses, he created a special chil­ ship," longtime confidant Father eyes shining intently. 'This could be my dren's mass, aided by ND and Saint Hesburgh observes. Griffin's talent led evening, or it could be my late after­ Father Robert Griffin Mary's students, designed to explain and to the compilation of his Observer noon." even act out the teachings of adult ser­ columns into two volumes carried by the "I have needed a lot of healing in my mons. For twelve years, community chil­ Hammes Bookstore, as well as publica­ life," he continues, "and Notre Dame is dren and students alike enjoyed the figure in the dorm life of the then all­ tion in the Catholic newspaper "The the place I came to save my soul. My .. experience. "The children made it beau­ Sunday Visitor." involvement with the students has been male campus, acting first as Keenan tiful, but it was the students who llall's chaplain, then as its rector after Perhaps Father Griffin's most impres­ part of finding my way home." brought their own creativity." Grifl'in sive accomplishment, however, has been With this incredible and yet incredibly Father James McGrath left the position. remembers. Father McGrath, now Associate his courage in the face of adversity. humble member of the Notre Dame fam­ "He's had his share of health problems, ily guiding their travels through ND and Professor of Biology at the university, Father Griflin's creativity also brought rmnembnrs the days of Griffin's rector­ but he's always bounced back. He's through life itself'. many who have l'elt him into contact with the worlds of always been so wonderful in continuing Father Griffin's presence in their lives ship fondly. "lie was excellenl. .. such a music and literature. Over twenty-seven gwat 'people person.' The only part of his relationship with the students," might say they found home long ago.

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page 12 The Observer· SPORTS Monday, January 22, 1996 Second half surge propels Irish past Lady Hoyas, 92-61 TIM MCCONN made it look as if he had guards Kimberly Smith and Sports Writer returned in female form. Kim Gallon harrassed Irish The Irish size advantage ballhandlers. such as Molly The approximately 1500 peo­ seemed to be playing against Peirick and Jeannine Augustin, ple that came to the Joyce them for the first twenty min­ by means of a frantic full-court Center Sunday afternoon utes of the game. The under­ press. This resulted in 14 first thought that Georgetown's sized. mighty might Lady Hoyas half turnovers by the Irish. Allen Iverson had come and came out of the gate pressuring "What hurt was their quick­ gone earlier in the week. What the Irish guards all over the ness," said Peirick. "At least I they saw in the first half of this court. Just as Iverson does know it hurt me." 92-61 Irish victory, however, against his opponents, smallish Because of these miscues, combined with the Irish slug­ gishness in getting back on defense, the Hoyas were only down by 2 at the half, 39-37. Notre Dame kept the game from getting out of hand by rid­ ing on the shoulders of the out­ side shooting of Beth Morgan (13 points, 3 of 6 from 3 point range) and the inside toughness of Katryna Gaither (11 points, 6 rebounds). Fortunately for the Irish faithful, the second half turned out to be a completely different story. After Smith tied the game at 39 in the opening sec­ onds, the Big East co-leaders went on an 18-4 run that included 8 points by Gaither. A timeout at the 12:37 mark by the Hoyas proved to be no The Observer/Brent Tadsen Katryna Gaither powers above the Lady Hoya defense. She finished help in their cause to get back with 11 points and six boards, including eight points in a dominating in the game. The Irish defense 18-4 second half run. was stifling. Peirick, Augustin, and Sheila McMillen contested every permiter shot by the venting Georgetown from get­ half, we were much more Hoyas. forcing them to shoot a ting second chances. poised handling the ball." lowly 26% from the field in the Meanwhile, the Irish offensive As a result, the Irish second half. The intensity on surge continued. It seemed the outscored the Hoyas 53-24 in defense led to 14 second-half only way to stop Gaither and the second half. They were led turnovers by the Hoyas. To fin­ Morgan was to foul them. Also, in the scoring department by The Observer/Brent Tadsen the trend of turnovers was re­ Morgan and ·Gaither, who Freshman center Diana Braendly anchors a tenacious Irish defense. ish each series off, Gaither and Classmates Danielle Green (13) and Sheila McMillan (20) were also Carey Poor pulled down versed, as Notre Dame gave the poured in 25 and 22 points, integral to Notre Dame's victory. rebound after rebound, pre- ball away only 4 times. respectively. Poor also added Said Peirick, "In the second 16 points.

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Tuesday, January 23 Information Meeting for ACE Applicants ACE Update Last-minute application questions 7:00p.m. Center for International Studies Auditorium page 14 The Observer· SPORTS Monday, January 22, 1996 • AUSTRAliAN OPEN Agassi poised to usurp gan en.9s Sampras' No. I ranking ._,,,,,,q.,~""M#t""'"'xa'''t e 's ·streak Associated Press Penn State took a 66-65 lead By STEVE WILSTEIN Sampras, who barely beat his third straight Grand Slam on a short jumper by Donovan Associared Press Philippoussis in four sets in the title after winning Wimbledon ANN ARBOR, Mich. Williams with 24 seconds U.S. Open last September. and the U.S. Open, couldn't Penn State is no longer remaining. MELBOURNE,Australia "When he's serving that big, capitalize on the solitary break unbeaten. But the No. 14 After two timeouts with 16 Andre Agassi pulled one more there's nothing you can do." points he had in each of the Nittany Lions don't exactly seconds left, Michigan's great escape in the Australian look ready to fold, either. Dugan Fife set a screen on Fans gasped and giggled at .first two se,ts. He won only five ''I've always felt we've had a Open on Sunday and grabbed a the speed of Philippoussis' points overall on Philippoussis' Penn State's Calvin Booth and shot at grabbing the No. 1 te{!.l11·;· first-year Travis Conlan made the pass ranking Pete Sampras abdicat­ serves, up to 129 mph. and the serve in the third set. coach Jerry Dunn to Taylor. ed in a stunning loss to a giant distinctive thud of his forehand Philippoussis played superbly No. 20 Michigan "Dugan set a phenomenal Aussie teen. when he'd take a full windup, at the net and from the base­ beat his team 67-66 on screen to leave Maurice wide Pushed to five sets for the let out a loud "AAARGH," and line, mixing up speeds, showing -Sunday. "We'll have to learn open," Conlan said after the second time in defense of his slug it into the corners. No one touch as well as strength, beat­ from this one painfully and biggest of his game-high eight championship, Agassi overcame in tennis hits the ball harder, ing Sampras at his own serve­ move on to the ne~game." assists. Jonas Bjorkman 4-6, 6-2, 4-6, and on this night, no one could and-volley game. Dunn has had'to spend Penn State came back 6-1, 6-2 and reached the have been more precise. "We both are Greek, that's much of his first Season upcourt without calling time· quarterfinals against another "I felt like I could just toss it similar, and we both serve well · fending his tea.mts record out before Baston blocked ..,..,,, ... .,u skep~~cs who ~a.Y Penn beleaguered former champion, up and ace how I wanted to," and go for our shots," Sampras Earl's last~gasp shot. · 4·1 (f ;: 3~1 Big Jim Courier. Philippoussis said. "It was an said. "I think he takes a Jot "I just foUowed the ball," unbelievable feeling .... I did more chances than I did at 19. I · .. Pla. -~ weak Baston said~ )'l knew time was "If I don't win this tour­ running down, so he had to feel like I was in the zone." was still green at that point. nament, I don't want to be Sunday marked th~ Nittany put it up." ranked No. 1," said Agassi, Philippoussis' biggest struggle and so is he. But he's got the Lions' first game against a It marked the third time this who is now competing with was trying to contain his soar­ game and the strength to over­ ranked team. But they fell season Baston made a deci· Thomas Muster for the top ing emotions, especially on the whelm you. You just hope that only when Miclligan's big sive block in a Michigan home spot. "I would fear playing Pete final point. throughout a three-of-five set players made a couple of big victory. He also did it in 99.9 percent of the time more "My hand was shaking when match you have a sniff or a plays in the final seconds. December against Duke and than Thomas ." I was just about to serve," he crack in his game where he The win by Michigan (14-4, Washington. Muster, who came into the said. "I was just happy to get misses some shots. He never 3-ll created a three-way tie Baston scored 13 points and Australian ranked No. 3, lost to the serve in." did tonight." with Purdue an9,/Penn· State had a team-high seven Mikael Tillstrom 7-5, 4-6, 6-3, Sampras netted a backhand Two weeks ago, Philippoussis atop the Big Tell}''' rebounds with four blocked on that serve, setting off a lost in the first round of a tune­ "It's a good tough league shots, all of the latter in the 6-2 in the fourth round but still and you have to be ready to throaty roar by the crowd that up in Sydney to Britain's Tim second· half, to lead the could take over the top spot if play every game," said lasted several minutes as Henman, who called him "one­ Wolverines. Louis Bullock also Agassi doesn't reach the semifi­ Michigan coach Steve Fisher. had 13 points while Taylor nals. Philippoussis paraded around dimensional.'' Philippoussis ·."We saw proof of that today and Robert Traylor added 10 Courier, playing consecutive the court with his arms raised. studied a tape of that match, ln our own building," each for Michigan. five-setters, edged Marcos They played with the agreed he "looked stupid" by Ondruska of South Africa 7-5, retractable roof closed, though overpowering everything, and 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. the day's rain had long stopped, made adjustments when he "He's definitely a rock 'em, and Sampras felt that gave arrived in Melbourne. Happy Late Half Birthday sock 'em kind of tennis player," Philippoussis an advantage. 'He made me feel like a king Agassi said of Courier. "The fact that it was indoors tonight," his coach, Nick The prospect of three former made his serve that much bet­ Bollettieri, said. "Pete must champions, all Americans. los­ ter," said Sampras, who often have said, 'What am I playing Gwynn! ing within 24 hours seemed stared at the imprint the aces against?'" real enough as Agassi and made on the court as if he Bollettieri had made plans to Courier struggled the day after couldn't believe how they leave Sunday, figuring Sampras' abrupt departure. clipped the corners. "It's an Philippoussis would lose. Now, Love, As fast as 29 aces flew past outdoor tournament. It would he'll be sticking around at least Sampras, that wasn't the only have been nice to have that until the next match against Wejman, reason for a whipping that cost roof open if it wasn't raining." Mark Woodforde, an equally Sara, and all him the No. 1 ranking. But Sampras, who served popular Australian. It was the way Mark only five aces, didn't use that as Asked about that match, of your BF's Philippoussis, a taller, stronger, an excuse. Philippoussis said: "Am I play­ . from younger Aussie-Greek clone of "He was just on today, plain ing Mark? I've got no idea. I Chicaaago. Sampras, never relented in any and simple," said Sampras, didn't look past Pete." manner, never gave Sampras a whose No. 1 ranking will go to Bollettieri sent Philippoussis a chance to take charge. either No. 2 Agassi or No. 3 letter last month, telling him In a zone of his own through­ Muster when the tournament not to worry about his rankings out a 6-4, 7-6 (11-9), 7-6 (7-3) ends. or the expectations of everyone third-round victory, the 6-foot- "It's obvious he's very talent­ around him. 4 kid called "Scud" produced ed," Sampras said of "I told him to just forget the most stunning win by an Philippoussis. "Time will tell if about everything and build for Australian since Pat Cash cap­ he can be that consistent. When the year," Bollettieri said. "You tured Wimbledon in 1987. 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(ZMPUS MINISTRY Fr. Al D'Alonzo, CSC- Director IJring your DlJJn IJihle or one lJJill 6e provided. For additional infomwtion: Photo courtesy of Connecticut Sports Information Ca/1631·5242 Ray Allen scored 27 points as the Huskies increased their winning /here lJJill 6e a social period afl'er the Dpen House. streak to 15 games with a 79-70 victory over Syracuse. page 16 The Observer· SPORTS Monday, January 22, 1996 Young has the same problem, one came in to pick up the scor­ Substitutions have not had the The one thing missing is an having fouled out of two of the ing slack. Although healthy so consistency one would like, as upset win over a ranked team. Grades six games he's seen action in. far, senior Keith Kurowski has some players are still struggling If the Irish are to achieve that, continued from page 20 What's worse, a good portion not been able to provide the to define their niche, but though, they will now have to of the fouls are picked up 15- quick points that were hoped injuries have impacted on this do it on the road. Grade: B from any contact," he noted. feet from the basket, while the for. Wyche started fast, but has as well. The problem for Notre much chronicled Ross brother looked more unsure of himself Dame's small forwards is just problem with setting legal on the court of late. Grade: C+ that - they're small. Derek screens seems to have become Coaching Manner is a natural at the posi­ an unwanted tradition. It was pretty clear entering tion, but reserves Pete Miller Notre Dame's post defense, the season that the Irish would and Antoni Wyche should be though, has been solid, and has need some time to adapt to con­ shooting guards, and don't pose prevented opposing centers ference play, and 1-6 is a large any threat inside. such as Villanova's Jason hole to climb out of. Manner is consistent candi­ Lawson and UConn's Travis Notre Dame has been com­ date for the all-hustle squad, Knight from having big nights. petitive, though, and has played but finesse hasn't caught up Grade:C hard in every contest. Their with his fervor. His forays into Bench have also been no debacles like the lane are worthy of the sui­ In Saturday's victory over the UCLA or Kentucky games of cide squad, and meet with suc­ Rutgers, the Irish got a spark last. season. cess about as often. However, off the bench from Miller, who Head coach John MacLeod if there is a loose ball, Manner came in to bury two key three­ has had to adapt on the fly for will track it down, and he does pointers. Young provided a much of the season, maneuver­ the little things it takes to win. solid 22 minutes in the post. ing around injuries to Manner, Grade: 8- That hasn't been the story all Young, and currently freshman Centers season, however. In Irish victo­ Gary Bell. Recently the Irish Notre Dame employs its own ries, heroes have come off the have been as healthy as they version of the three-headed pine to make contributions, have been all season, and con­ monster at this position, with most noticeably Phil Hickey's sequently are playing their best mixed results. Usual starter two foul shots with five seconds basketball. Matt Gotsch has hinted at a deft left in the victory at Xavier. Strategic wrinkles have also scoring touch, but can't seem to Consistency, though, has been worked relatively well, espe­ stay in games long enough to lacking. When Hoover was cially the zone defense institut­ The Observer/Kevin Klau showcase it. Reserve Marcus Freshman point guard Doug Gottlieb has been maturing on the job, struggling early in the year, no ed against Georgetown. and the Irish look to reap the benefits in the second half of the season.

UIC tied the game at three, for the Irish. Hockey but the Irish answered back "He has taken his game to a when defenseman Ben Nelsen whole new level for us," said continued from page 20 slapped the puck past Flame Poulin. "Coming in, I heard he LASALLE BOOKSTORE the third period, the Irish took goaltender Adam Lord for his was a good offensive player, Your source for the best in theological advantage of a power play first goal of the year and a 4-3 but he has more than exceeded opportunity to grab 3-2 lead. lead. However, moments later the expectations I had of him." and philosophical books! the relentless Illinois-Chicago If Notre Dame believed the Noble, playing his best game of Featuring books by: John Paul II, von Balthasar, De Lubac, squad sent the game into over­ momentum would carry them the season, found freshman Aquinas, Maritain, Hauerwas, N.T. Wright, Mother Teresa, Brian Urick wide open for his time on center Jeff Edwards' into Saturday's matchup with second goal of the evening. C.S. Lewis, Newman, Chesterton, Bonhoetfer, von Hildebrand. eighth goal of the year. Michigan, they were dearly "Steve Noble's game has In overtime, Notre Dame mistaken. The 19-4 Wolverines Also: Fathers of the Church, Vatican II documents, encyclicals, turned to their leading scorer barely broke a sweat in hand­ stepped up considerably for Bibles and biblical studies, prayer, lives of the saints. us," said Poulin. "He finally to win it for them, and the ing the 6-14-3 Irish their most looks like he's at full strength senior center delivered. In embarrassing loss (11-1) of the We can special order any book you need! since his back surgery two scoring his tenth goal of the season. season, Jaimie Ling took ad­ "We ran into a team on a years ago. It was good to see vantage .of a Flame miscue to him step up out there tonight." streak and at the top of their ------5-4 game," said Urick. "We played : 1OD/o off all books : a strong game on Friday, but we came out flat against 1 for N.D.IS.M.C faculty and students with J.D. 1 Michigan, and they made us I LASALLE BOOKSTORE 237 N. Michigan St., downtown I pay for it." I South Bend (at the corner of Michigan and LaSalle). I Indeed, the tale of two teams did not have a happy ending. I 287-0349 Open 10-5 Monday - Friday I ~------~ Miss - A - Meal Sign-Ups January 22 & 23 The Observer/Dave Murphy Freshman Brian Urick scored his eighth goal of the year as the Irish posted a 4-3 overtime victory over UIC. Sign-Up in the Dining Halls on January 22 or 23. By Signing­ Up You Agree not to Eat Dinner on Wednesday, January 31. For Each Meal Missed, Notre Dame Food Services Will Make a Do­ nation to Special Olympics. Free Pregnancy Test Referrals to Support Agencies Confidential Counseling onus- You can Also Earn Points Call 234 • 0363 or Your LNO Team by Signing­ Friday, February 2 (24 hours) 7:00PM -4:00AM p for This Miss- A- Meal!!! Joyce Center SOUTH BEND 631-6100 417 N. St. Louis Blvd. All LNO Medals Were Donated by (Convenient to Campus) the Notre Dame Alumni Association ------~----~~I

Monday, January 22, 19.:._96~ ______T!..!!:he~O~b~se:!..rv~e:!_r...::._•~S~P__::O~R::::.:T~S~------:--=:--:--:-:---:----:----:-----:-~p-a=-ge---:-;-17 turnovers. Notre Dame record- The Irish dominated the mid­ ed 12 steals as Hoover and die of the second half as they Irish freshman Doug Gottlieb had went on a 13-0 run to take a continued from page 20 three apiece. 55-43 advantage. "We really didn't play well Appropriately enough, a steal During the contest Rutgers enough ball-handling to win and layup by Pete Miller was content to play from the game," Wenzel said. sparked the run whir.h was also beyond the arc. With a weak "Notre Dame played strong capped ofT by a similar chain of inside game, Rutgers' guards defense and they forced some events with Hoover doing the were forced to carry the scor­ turnovers. Part of that is that honors this time. ing load as senior Damon we were careless with the ball. Rutgers would pull within Santiago had 26 and freshman 22 turnovers is very uncharac- three with just over four min­ Geoff Billet finished with 19. teristic for our team. We cer- utes left, but after two The only other relief was pro­ tainly didn't play well enough sparkling assists from Gottlieb, vided by small forward Albert to win the game." Rutgers would never threaten Karner who had 12. With poor shooting and a again. The latter assist found Despite shooting 40 percent high number of turnovers, Hoover coming around a from three-point area, the Irish Rutgers embodied the perfect screen to hit a three-pointer defense held Rutgers to just 35 foil to the Irish who shot 55 from the top of the key. With percent from the floor. The percent in the second half to his second straight 26-point additional pressure on the put the game away. Notre performance, Hoover is begin­ Rutgers backcourt combined Dame also committed only nine ning to locate a groove. with an aggressive Irish defen­ turnovers. "(He's) settling down," sive effort, similar to the "We handled their changing MacLeod said of the Irish cap­ Georgetown game, forced the defenses and pressure reason- tain. "For the most part today Scarlet Knights into 22 ably well," MacLeod noted. and against Georgetown, he waited. lie didn't shoot any quick shots. He's not forcing it or rushing it." One problem that was high­ lighted for the Irish on Saturday involved their inabili­ ty to finish the first half solidly. Notre Dame squandered an eight-point lead and trailed by three at the break as Santiago hit a three-pointer with time expiring. "I don't know what the prob­ lem is," MacLeod commented. "We can't seem to go into the locker room on a roll. We're having some difficulty finishing the first half. That's an area we need to get straightened out here." Along with Hoover and Garrity, MacLeod was also pleased with the play of Miller The Observer/Kevin Klau and Derek Manner who both Pat Garrity dunks for two of his 23 points against Rutgers. had eight points. This bal­ anced scoring is a factor MacLeod would like to see on a consistent basis. t%1 Something else the crowd might enjoy seeing on a regular Alumnae basis happened at the start of .b\ssocliftl(Jn the second half when Gottlieb Saint Mary's College lofted a perfect lob up to Notre Oamc, Indiana Garrity who threw it down for a dunk, electrifying the fans. It would be one of the plays remembered in this historic win. t'The Caring Connection" "The first win is always spe­ cial, "MacLeod added. "I think 1996 Summer Service projects our players recognize the fact that we are improving and making progress. I think our mental health is quite good Information Night right now." "It's quite ironic I guess that we beat Notre Dame in our first Thesday, January 2 3 Big East victory and they beat us in their first Big East victo­ s:JOPM ry," Wenzel said. "I don't know Stapleton wunge what that says, but it's certain­ ly fact." DOWNHILL SKI TRIP FRIDAY, JANUARY 26 Paris $219 SWISS VALLEY to•on $229 Fra'*lull $229 Madrid $249 Bus Leaves Library Circle at 5:00 PM AmSI8nlam $249 Cost: $27.00 Includes Lift Ticket, Rental & Transport Rome $309 $18.00 Lift Tickets and Transport Only Prague $319 F•• •• Ndlwaytom Oi~oba&edon roo.nd _., Return Bus Leaves Swiss Valley at 10:00 PM pt.rdlw. Rll.aor.!WY, IIIXII notincUlld llld far" subject to change and! or availobilily. Beginner Lessons Available Free of Charge Cllll ,..., "" tlllw ...,.,. ..,.,.,., Open to all ND Students, Faculty & Staff Travel~ Register in Advance at RecSports CIJ!I!, CoUIIdl oa Lotaulllaool Edu.lll...., ~ 1-BDD-2-ciiUNC/l Deadline: January 24 tHIOD-2211-116241 caurodav lor a FREE Student Traveismag:uine! page 18 The Observer • SPORTS Monday, January 22, 1996

• SPORTS BRIEFS DOWNHILL SKI TRIP­ RecSports will be sponsoring Belles defeat Franklin, Mixed results for a Down Hill Ski Trip to Swiss Valley on Friday, January 26. Transportation provid­ room for improvement ed. Register in advance by Irish swimmers January 24, at RecSports. For information about fees By BRIDGET CASEY 2:06.83 a mere eight one-hun­ calll-6100. Sports Writer dredths of a second off first CAMPUS BOWLING place. Junior Erin Brooks was LEAGUE· RecSports will be The return to competition for a double winner taking both sponsoring a Bowling the Irish swimmers found the backstrokes in 58.90 in the 100 League that will compete on teams in good form to dive into and 2:05.07 in the 200 respec­ Thursday nights between the second half of the competi­ tively. February 1 & March 7. tive season. Register your 3 person team The Purdue Quadrangular For the men, the Irish lost to in advance at RecSports by dual meet in Indianapolis fea­ host Purdue, Southern Illinois January 31. For more infor­ tured stiff Midwest competitors mation calll-6100. and Minnesota but had several MARTIAL ARTS- The Minnesota, Indiana, Southern strong individual performances. Indiana and host Purdue in the Notre Dame Martial Arts Freshman Scott Zumbach fin­ Institute is starting beginner men's field with Toledo replac­ ished fourth in the 400 classes for the spring semes­ ing Minnesota on the women's Individual Medley in 4:07.59. ter. Practices are Thursdays side, provided the swimmers from 6:30-8:00 in Room 301 with the opportunity to put Fellow freshman Wes Rock and Sunday 6:00-8:00 their heavy training sessions Richardson paced the Irish dis­ Room 219 Rock. For more over the semester break to the tance swimmers, with a sixth information call Kyle 4- test. place finish in the 500 Free 3282. The Observer/Tina Lemker "We were really happy to Freshman Charlotte Albrecht gathered seven rebounds against (4:46.13), followed by captain Franklin, six of which were on the offensive end. race so well coming off of train­ Tim Sznewajs in tenth ing trip. We were really bro­ (4:52.80). Recycle By CAROLINE BLUM she would like to see the team ken down so it was nice to rest Coming off a week of tough Saint Mary's Sports Editor avoid the situation all together. a little bit and come through competition, the Irish look for­ "We still need more team­ with fast swims", commented ward to hosting annual rival St. The At least it is a step in the work," Taubenheim said. "We senior captain Joy Michnowicz. Bonaventure at the end of the right direction. After blowing need to keep our minds attune week. their 12-point lead at the half, to the game and play our best "The competition was def­ Observer the Saint Mary's basketball throughout the whole game. initely a challenge but it will team hung on in the last min­ Then we will stop blowing our prepare us for some upcoming utes of a heart-pounding sec­ leads." dual meets that should be real­ NTERNATIONAL WORKING OPPORTUNITY ond period Saturday to beat Coach Wood designates his ly close", added men's captain Franklin College 70-66. team's ability to stay calm and George Lathrop. I · . OBC ENGLISHL__.._...... _! "This was our first win in a read their opponent's defensive Overall results found the Irish tight last few minutes of the strategies to the win. women victorious over game," Coach Marvin Wood "Freshman forward Charlotte Southern Illinois by 49 points ::N: CONVERSATION SCHOOL said. "In the past we had a ter­ Albrecht really came off the and Toledo by 104 points with is seeking university graduates for a one rible tendency to loose our bench and contributed against the only hands coming at the alertness and let the other Franklin," he said. "On the hands of a strong Purdue team. year teaching position in Japan. Attractive team take the game. Saturday board and on the field she we tightened up our defense helped sharpen up the passing Individual highlights include salary, benefits and travel opportunities. and stayed calm." and the defense." a first place finish by sopho­ Unlike their opponents and Other remarkable perfor­ more Courtney South in the 100 Japanese Language Skills Not Necessary. most other teams in the league, mances were executed by Free (53.14) followed in third the Belles did not play any freshman forward Sheila place by junior Amy Bostick RECRUITING DATES: February 5, 6, and 7 at Career games over their long winter Sandine who scored 19 points, (55.16). Sophomore standout and Placement Services. Open to all majors. break. For senior forward and by sophomore forward Lauren Relay finished second in Jennie Taubenheim, Saturday's Julie McGill and freshman a· close race in the 200 Fly in Sign-ups Open This Week game was the first she had guard Nicole Giffin who been able to play since the stunned the crowd with an ar­ beginning of December. ray of 3-pointers. The crowd never would have Wood's biggest aim this week known, however, as is to try and get his team back SOCIAL CO~CERNS FESTIVAL Taubenheim led her team with to the level they were at when TUESDAY, JANUARY 23 20 points and scored several they left for break. Tonight at excruciating free-throw goals 7 p.m. in Angela Athletic 7-9:30 P.M. in the last minutes of the game. Facility the team will play a 10- CENTER FOR SOCIAL CONCERNS Although pleased with the 6 Bethel, who defeated Saint Belles' ability to keep their op­ Mary's by only eight points in ponents from stealing the win, the Saint Mary's Roundball she admits that in the future Classic earlier this season. JOIN THE "IN" CROWD

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SPORTS page 20 Monday, January 22, 1996 Mid-Season Report CifPa One for the win column Gua~s B+ Hoover starting to find Hoover and Garrity key second half comeback over Rutgers consistency By JOE VILLINSKI Assistant Sports Editor

Forwards B- No one ever said Notre Garrity excels, but needs Dame's entrance into the Big East conference would be easy. help on boards In fact, most people made sure men's basketball coach John MacLeod knew just how Centers C difficult this adjustment was during the first half of the sea­ Foul problems limit opportunities son. On Saturday at the JACC, that Bench C+ adjustment was made slightly easier as the Irish notched their Key to victories, invisible first ever conference win with a 79-67 victory over Rutgers, in losses ending their six-game Big East losing streak and avenging an Coaching B earlier loss to the Scarlet Knights. Team plays hard every night "We've talked about the Big East and everyone has talked about how difficult it is and they're right," MacLeod said. The Observer/Kevrn Klau Patient Progress Junior Pete Miller came off the bench to score eight points, igniting "It is a difficult, competitive, challenging conference. Notre Dame's second half comeback against Rutgers. Big East has been a big test thus far There's a special significance respectively. zone defense complemented attached to any conference "It feels good getting our first each other, allowing Notre for Notre Dame basketball game and our players were win in the conference," Hoover Dame to tally 50 points in the happy to get the monkey off added. "We felt like we should second half. By TIM SEYMOUR concern of late for the other their back." have won a few more of these. "He (Hoover) extends the de­ Associate Spores Editor starting guard, senior marks­ man Ryan Hoover. Back-to­ Guard Ryan Hoover and for­ Hopefully, now we'll go out and fense and that helps their The Irish roll into midsea­ hack 26 point games show ward Pat Garrity helped to get win a lot more." inside players," Rutgers head son not with a bang, but not that Hoover has regained the the primate off the collective The hot shooting of Hoover coach Bob Wenzel said. with a whimper either. Notre touch he lost earlier in the backs of the Irish as they along with Garrity's strong inside play against Rutgers' Dame's victory over Rutgers season, but he's yet to prove scored 26 and 23 points, see IRISH I page 17 proved that the Georgetown that stifling man-to-man game may not have been a won't slow him down, as it did fluke, but the big picture still against Connecticut and puts the Irish at 6-8, and Villanova. more importantly, just 1-6 in To an extent, Hoover's been the conference. the beneficiary of Gottlieb's Still, the Irish are a young penetrating abilities, but he Irish douse Flames, lose at UM team, and every freshman does not appear comfortable takes some time to adjust to with his backcourt mate yet. By MIKE DAY Irish bolted to a 2-0 lead mid­ Ryan Thornton the starting nod the rigors of college life. No That relationship needs to Spores Writer way through the second period and it paid immediate divi­ deficiencies here, but some develop further. What doesn't and never looked back. Five dends. The third year forward substantial Need for is the shooting stroke, It was the best of times. It different players found the net recorded his first career goal Improvements. Before the because when he's in rhythm, was the worst of times. Notre for the Irish, and senior goal­ with 14:02 remaining in the season, a 3.0 would have been Hoover's one of the most dan­ Dame hockey fans just hap­ gerous shooters in the coun­ tender Wade Salzman came up first period to break a scoreless seen as a long shot, but if the pened to experience it all in a improvement shown in recent try. Grade: B+ with 18 saves to record his first tie. Sophomore left wing Steve games carries over, Dean's Forwards span of less than 24 hours. victory of the season. Noble also got into the act, List may not be out of the Sophomore Pat Garrity has This weekend was a tale of "He (Salzman) has been play­ adding a score with 11:30 left question. been the most consistent per­ two teams, and as the case has ing extremely well for us," said in the second to give the Irish a Guards former for the Irish so far, been all season, one would head coach Dave Poulin. "It 2-0 advantage. When you commit to a which,explains his team lead­ have a dickens of a time trying was good to see him get a win After the Flames bounced freshman point guard, you ing 16.6 points per game to figure out which team is the tonight after coming so close back to tie the game early in have to be prepared to deal average. Garrity's outside real Notre Dame squad and over the past few weeks. with the growing pains. Doug touch hasn't excelled this sea­ which one is the imposter. Poulin gave junior right wing see HOCKEY I page 16 Gottlieb has been a quick son, but he's the only legiti­ In displaying their split study, but the rest of the team mate scoring threat in the personality, the Irish defeated is still trying to adjust to his paint. Illinois-Chicago 5-4 in overtime the key rea­ court leadership. Garrity is also on Friday before being humilat­ Gottlieb's passing has been son why Notre Dame is con­ .. ed 11-1 at the hands of first highlight film material from sidered one of the more physi­ day one, but his shooting' is a cal teams in a physical confer­ place Michigan on Saturday. concern. A point guard who ence. A concern before the "The whole team really hits 40% from the line does season, the Irish have proven pulled together and played well not inspire confidence at the that if you come into their on Friday," saidGarry Gruber. end of a close game, and paint, you'll pay the price. "It was just unfortunate that we every three-point shot is an Garrity sets the example in had to run into a team like adventure. Still, he's stared this department, as the Michigan the next night. They down Allen Iverson and has omnipresent cut on his chin were easily the best team we've Jived to tell about it, and he's attests. "We might not be as played all season." becoming more vocal on the athletic inside as some teams, One couldn't have written a floor. It never hurts to have a but we're not backing down better script Friday evening The Observer/Dave Murphy point guard that hates to lose. against the 8-13-3 Flames. The Goalie Wade Salzman made 18 saves against UIC to record his first Shooting has not been a see GRADES I page 16 win of the season.

• Irish trample Lady Hoyas Hockey see page 12 Men's Basketball vs. Army, Janueary 26-27, 7:00p.m. at Miami, January 23, s • Belles hang on to beat Franklin SMC Sports Women's Basketball Basketball vs. Bethel, Janueary 22, at a see page 18 ve. Saint John's, Janueary 24, 7:00p.m. 7:00p.m. • Michigan defeats unbeaten Penn St. GLANCE see page 14

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