Notre Dame Scholastic, Vol. 133, No. 07
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" ~ ~1 I, , "L'~··'.'·,'9~ >. "," presents "Fight One More. ~ ..... '~V.~_,,~_.~~. ,. ">._._., ___ ,,,_~Round" .. ~._,.._~_~~o ........ _-..-..-_--.-...~,~·~,...,-,._,·_~~~,_ ~f~\ "People, fight one more round. -' "'" ~ "I am only one. but I am one. You have to be tough. People are ""-,, \,} can't do all things, but I can selfish, irresponsible and self ' .. ~ do something. That which I' centered. but love them anyway. " can do, I ought to do, and that All the things that took a ; which I ought to do, by the lifetime to build will be tom j grace of God, I wiII do." I down, but build anyway. When ;, you've given the best you have to the world, you are kicked in the teeth, but give your best anyway." "Discipline is the ultimate ,.:';' tenet of education. Discipline establishes the format, the environment for academic achievement to occur. If there is no discipline, no "Don't go around blaming learning can take place. other people for your plight. Without discipline, there blame yourself, because if is anarchy. Good citizenship you end up a nothing, it's demands attention to because that's what you responsibilities as well as want to be." rights." (Whose story was depictated in LEAN ON ME) Thursday October lOth 7:00 p.m. Stepan Center Tickets available at Lafortune Info. Desk (Starting Oct. 3rd) .AdmiSSion $3.00 for Students n"n_unlon~'D General Admission $5.00 - l. t! I • CONTENTS 1992 1867 - SCHOLASTIC A century ahead of the competition. NOTRE DAME'S STUDENT MAGAZINE ENTERTAINMENT Parents - Alumni - Fans 5 The Connells 6 Fugazi and Red Hot Chili Subscribe to Peppers NEWS 7 WVFI-FM? CAMPUS LIFE cholastic 10 The Swarm of the Yellow Green Jerseys Notre Dame's Weekly Student Magazine 14 Joe Clark: Up in Arms SPORTS Follow the Fighting Irish 15 Restoring Panther Pride and keep up with campus events as 17, National Champions : 1943 Scholastic celebrates our 125th anniversary! DEPARTMENTS 2 -Editor's Notes Your subscription includes our annual football review issue, published in February 1992. 3 Letters *-<-----------------------~---------------Please send years of Scholastic to: 4 CampusWatch 12 Coming Distractions Name: _______________ 19 On Other Campuses Address: ________________ 20 Behavior Modification City: ______ State: __ ZIP code: ___ 21 Week In Distortion 22 Glancing, Back Enclosed is a check payable to Scholastic Magazine for $25.00 x __ years = $__ 24 Final Word Please send this form with payment to: Business Manager Scholastic Magazine 303 LaFortune Student Center Notre Dame, IN 46556 Cover photo by Nick Spangler. OCTOBER 10,1991 , 1 - l. t! I • CONTENTS 1992 1867 - SCHOLASTIC A century ahead of the competition. NOTRE DAME'S STUDENT MAGAZINE ENTERTAINMENT Parents - Alumni - Fans 5 The Connells 6 Fugazi and Red Hot Chili Subscribe to Peppers NEWS 7 WVFI-FM? CAMPUS LIFE cholastic 10 The Swarm of the Yellow Green Jerseys Notre Dame's Weekly Student Magazine 14 Joe Clark: Up in Arms SPORTS Follow the Fighting Irish 15 Restoring Panther Pride and keep up with campus events as 17, National Champions : 1943 Scholastic celebrates our 125th anniversary! DEPARTMENTS 2 -Editor's Notes Your subscription includes our annual football review issue, published in February 1992. 3 Letters *-<-----------------------~---------------Please send years of Scholastic to: 4 CampusWatch 12 Coming Distractions Name: _______________ 19 On Other Campuses Address: ________________ 20 Behavior Modification City: ______ State: __ ZIP code: ___ 21 Week In Distortion 22 Glancing, Back Enclosed is a check payable to Scholastic Magazine for $25.00 x __ years = $__ 24 Final Word Please send this form with payment to: Business Manager Scholastic Magazine 303 LaFortune Student Center Notre Dame, IN 46556 Cover photo by Nick Spangler. OCTOBER 10,1991 , 1 a E D ITO R 'S NOT E S LETTERS An Announcement When we returned in the fall, we counted up the reviews we received and realized we GLND/SMC still officially unrecognized by the university after Like it or not (not), midterms are approach GLND/SMC Does Not Violate needed more contributors, so additional seven years? The answer is that this university and the Catholic ing, and soon after break, we'll all be choos Catholic Teaching SCHOLASTIC writers were recruited. In its [mal form, Church only pay lip service to the teaching on homosexuality. Notre ing courses for the next semester. Navigat NOTRE DAME'S STUDENT MAGAZINE about 50 students have taken on a difficult Dame, despite its (very few) words is not committed in action to the ingthrough DART is only part of the daunt job, and our thanks go out to all who helped. Dear Editor: fundamental dignity ofits lesbian, gay and bisexual students, faculty ing challenge of picking classes. Students at The resulting course evaluation booklet is A letter in your Oct. 3 edition says that Gays and Lesbians at Notre and staff. Otherwise, the idea of prideful, undisturbed lesbians, gays Vol. 133. No.7 Notre Dame often have no more information October 10.1991 far from perfect. In an effort to concentrate Dame/St. Mary's College (GLND/SMC, pronounced "Glenda and bisexuals talking about this semester's dues would not be so about a particular course than what time it our resources, we had to limit the scope of Smick") goes against the I 50-year tradition of Notre Dame. It also unsettling and forbidden. Disce Quasi Semper Victurus meets and its title, and decisions made with our reviews; in this first booklet, no engi says that GLND/SMC goes against Catholic teaching. Yet, the letter Is this the great tradition that Fr. Sorin started 150 years ago? You Vive Quasi Gras Moriturus so little information are always dangerous neering or Saint Mary's courses are in does not tell us how GLND/SMC contravenes Catholic teaching or tell me. ones. But this time around, Scholastic will Founded 1867 cluded, and only about 200 courses are re the Great Sesquicentennial. The contradiction is simply assumed. try to make class selection a slightly more viewed at all. The assumption holds no water whatsoever. Michael Vore informed process. I will be the first to admit that the course Let me show you why it doesn't hold up. First, we must examine Co-Chair GLND/SMC In 1984 student government wanted to use EDITOR IN CHIEF evaluation book is limited, but I also think Catholic teaching. It affirms the worth ofpersons with a homosexual . Graduate Student, English Ian Mitchell Faculty Course Evaluation surveys to give orientation at the same time that it finds sexual activity among students more information about their class this first booklet is an important start, and I MANAGING EDITOR hope other campus groups (at Notre Dame homosexuals to be outside the standard of sex in marriage for Mari Okuda choices. Students were asked to evaluate procreation. their courses, and the results were to be and Saint Mary's) will assist us with ideas Language Department Image The Oct. 3 letter shows some familiarity with this Catholic teach EXECUTIVE EDITOR printed in a guidebook. But the 1986 FCE on how to approach and expand future is Award-winning ing. Yet, the writer does not fully apply the teaching. For, when it Patricia Doyle booklets were never printed, since few ques issues. Scholastic will print more informa comes to dealing with a group of homosexuals, there is no allowance tionnaires were returned. tion about the course evaluations in the NEWS weeks to come. that they could be meeting forreasons of orientation: to support each Dear Editor: Editor: Margaret Kenny What the FCE committee tried in the other, or to help educate each other about the difficulties surround I am certain that I speak for the entire department of romance Assistant: Denisse Marion-Landais 1980s, Scholastic had accomplished in 1969 ing being gay, lesbian or bisexual or to simply enjoy the mere languages and literatures when I write to point out and take issue and through the mid-'70s. The magazine, In This Issue CAMPUS LIFE presence of others like themselves in respite from an officially with your editorial sloppiness. I refer to the September 26 issue of often with financial support from student. In our cover story this week, News Editor Editor: Elizabeth Baytion unsympathetic and sometimes hostile environment. Scholastic when in a piece entitled "Notre Dame's Image" - not an government and logistical support from Margaret Kenny examines WVFI's bid to Those who deny us official recognition think that we meet for unimportant subject, to be sure - you offer up uncomplimentary SPORTS college academic affairs councils, published receive an FCC license to broadcastoverFM Editor: Jon Paul Potts reasons of sexual activity; when lesbians and gays get together, we remarks made about the department of modem and classical lan a biannual series of course evaluation guide airwaves. The AM carrier current the station Assistant: Jim Kuser must always be having sex or arranging for time when we can. This guages in the Fiske Guide to Colleges. That those frisky Fiske books that relied not on surveys, but on currently uses only broadcasts to campus stand forgets the distinction between orientation and activity. It is writers are out of touch with the current status of the language ENTERTAINMENT selected students reviewing the courses they buildings, and results in a signal of varying heterosexism at its worst, and it contravenes Catholic teaching, not departments at Notre Dame may be attributable to the breadth of Editor: Elizabeth Graner took. quality. For a little more background on the our group. their project. That an on-campus publication would reprint such a On November 7, at least on some modest history of both Notre Dame radio stations, DEPARTMENTS On the one hand, you have orientation.