Thursday, April17, 2003 Softball THE to face off in home game page20 The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's VOL. XXXVII NO. 133 HTTP:!/OBSERVER.ND. Four NO students Macaluso continues as leprechaun break into Stadium was unaware of any damage or By MEGHANNE DOWNES vandalism inside the Stadium. News Editor After NDSP discovered the students had illegally entered Four studenl<o; eould face dis­ the Stadium, a county police K- ciplinary action from the 9 unit was brought into assist in University after they illegally the apprehension of the bur­ enten~d the Stadium glary suspects - a practice Wndnesday morning before .Johnson called standard when a bPing caught by Notre Dame large area needs to be Security and St. Joseph County searched. Police, a NDSP spokesman said. According to the county police St. .Joseph County police report, county officer Mike arrested Keenan sophomores Banicki found Englehardt and Matthew Englehardt and Daniel Parziale hiding behind an ice Parziale early Wednesday machine in morning the north­ after they, "[The officers were] east section and two of the others stu­ investigating a serious Stadium dents who incident." and arrest­ escaped ed the pair from the without Stadium but Phil Johnson incident. were later NDSP assistant director Meanwhile, identified by the police NDSP, report said NDSP ollicer Paul Mike Macaluso, varsity leprechaun, gets the crowd riled up at the Oct. 4 pep rally earlier this jumpnd the fence, entered the Becker spotted a third suspect school year. Macaluso will serve next year as the gold leprechaun, while John Blsanz will serve Stadium and ran towards the who jumped from the 2nd lloor field, aecording to a St. .Joseph of the north wall of the Stadium. as the blue leprechaun. County Police rnport. Oflicers chased the suspect and The two leprechaun posi­ sports. NDSP did not release the lost him. By TERESA FRALISH tions, formerly named varsity "Essentially nothing has names of the other two sus­ It was not immediately clear Associate News Editor and Olympic leprechauns, are changed," he said. pects. Phil Johnson, assistant how the fourth suspect left the now called blue and gold lep­ director of NDSP, said no Stadium. But Johnson said the The leprechaun name changes were a part of larger arn~sL<o; wen~ made in the inci­ two suspects. who were not University officials rechauns. dent but added that the sus­ caught in the Stadium, were announced Tuesday that Though the names have changes made to the cheer­ leading program itself. of peeL<; were handcufli~d for ofli­ later identified through an Mike Macaluso will continue been changed, the respective which the leprechauns are a cer sali1ty. NDSP investigation. to serve as the leprechaun responsibilities for the two part, said Macaluso. "!The ollicers were! investi­ Johnson said NDSP had for­ for football and mens basket­ positions will remain basical­ Because of those changes, gating a serious incident," warded the to the Office of ball games for the 2003-04 ly the same, said Bisanz. .Johnson said. "It's not uncom­ Hesidence life, adding that the school years . Macaluso, the gold lep­ officials offered Macaluso and Bisanz, who will both be mon to secure people until you case will not be referred to the Macaluso, who has served rechaun, will work at football seniors in the fall, the oppor­ can take control of the situa­ St. Joseph County Prosecutor's as the varsity leprechaun for and mens basketball games. tunity to switch responsibili- tion." otlice . the last year, was chosen Bisanz, the blue leprechaun, .Johnson said no one was over Olympic leprechaun will continue working at the TRYOUTS/page 6 injurnd in the incident and he see STADIUM/page 6 John Bisanz. rest of the University's ROTC holds annual Pass in Review SMC n1ay punish for • Army, Navy and illegaln1usic downloads Air Force groups conduct honorary By NATALIE BAILEY HIAA that the students are ceremony despite Assistant Saint Mary's Editor now in compliance with the small protest HIAA's request." Saint Mary's students may Kathy Hausmann, coordi­ face disciplinary action from nator of Student Computing, By MATT BRAMANTI the College as well as the posted a letter to the student News Writer Hecording Industry of body on the HesNet Web page America as a result of illegal that concerns multiple stu­ Students from the Army, MP3 downloading, according dents offering copyrighted Navy and Air Force HOTC to College officials. sound recordings for down­ units at Notre Dame con­ Awareness of the illegal load through applications like ducted their annual Pass in activity came from several KaZaA, Morpheus, WinMX, AudioGalaxy, iMesh and Ht~view Wednesday after­ cease-and-desist letters from noon in Loftus Sports Center. the HIAA that said multiple Gnutella. Over 300 cadets and mid­ Saint Mary's students were "So far. students the HIM shipmen paraded in forma­ illegally downloading or shar­ contacted Saint Mary's about tion before University ing MP3s. Students became have as few as 202 songs President Father Edward aware of the action in an available for download and Malloy. April 10 letter from Keith as many as 976," Hausmann Photo courtesy of Sarah McMahon said. Speaking to the cadets and ROTC members stand at attention In Wednesday's Pass In Fowlkes, director of over I 00 spectators, Malloy According to Hausmann, Review ceremony held Inside at the Loftus Sports Center. Information Technology. talked about war. peace and The Jetter stated that "the the HIAA cited multiple IP addresses. All students the tht~ role of HOTC students in think about the big picture," "We pray that the leader­ College is required to contact the U.S. military. Malloy said. "Peace does not ship you provide in the mili­ the students that are offering technology department has met with so far have been llr~ called on the future come easily in a world that tary might contribute to the copyrighted sound recordings officers to serve as examples knows too much violence." common good," Malloy said. for download, notify the stu­ using KaZaA. of Christian leadership in the lie also offered a prayer Malloy discussed the suc­ dents of the legal order, con­ The letter also warned stu­ armed forces. for the students. who will be cessful service of recent firm that the students have dents using their network "We have tried to prepare commissioned as officers ceased sharing copyrighted you well here ... to be able to upon graduation. see ROTC/page 6 files, and report back to the see MUSIC/page 6 page 2 The Observer+ WHAT'S UP Thursday, April 17, 2003 INSIDE COLUMN WHAT'S INSIDE CAMPUS WORLD& BUSINESS What's your NEWS NATION NEWS VIEWPOINT SCENE SPORTS passion? The Student Marines find U.S. totals Leprechauns "Laurel Canyon" Saint Mary's With Holy Week in full swing and Senate backs terrorist camp cost of entire should not devoid of deep tennis captain the Passion story of Jesus echoing Bishop's war have final meaning sacrifices for through churches across the world, I cannot help but reflect on the word report decision her team "passion." What is pas­ Scene reviewer Senior Elisa Ryan Sarah Vabulas A raid by U.S. The Pentagon sion? Passion is a Chris Bannister puts her teammates The Student marines led to the reported the war The Observer strong emotion gives this movie before her own suc­ Senate unanimous­ discovery of a ter­ has cost at least $20 editorial states that involving intense only two sham­ cess. Assistant ly approved former rorist camp south billion and could the leprechaun feelings or convic­ rocks. Scene Editor Student Body of Baghdad. cost an additional selection committee tions. which also $20 billion. makes everyday President Libby should have chosen events meaningful and worthwhile. Bishop's "Student the leprechaun and Passion fuels our thoughts, actions Leadership" report not allowed final­ and deepest desires. Without passion, topic for the spring ists Mike Macaluso what is left in the world? Board of Trustees and John Bisanz to I imagine a world devoid of laugh­ report. decide. ter and happiness. A world without page 6 page 5 page 7 page 8 page 11 page 20 music and art. A world lacking every­ thing creative and unique. A world missing any reason to live. So what then, makes me passion­ ate? I'm passionate about people, WHAT'S GOING DOWN both my friends and the people I never have a chance to meet. The Office produces trespass letter massive collage of pictures on my The Office of H.esidence Life issued a letter for dorm room wall testifies to this love. trespassing in the Main Building Tuesday. Music. I listen to music most wak­ ing hours of my day. I'm addicted to Employee's car towed for violation buying CDs, I celebrate when my An employee's car parked near the Post Office favorite bands release new albums was towed Tuesday for a parking violation. and I'm always up for new music. Three words: Atlanta Braves base­ Student loses cellular phone ball. They have and always will be my A student reported Tuesday the loss of his cel­ team, so don't tell me how bad they lular phone at an off-campus location. are currently playing. I already know and I simply don't care. Yes, I do hate Police issue speeding citation the Mets and the Yankees. NDSP issued a ticket for excessive speed on 1 love computers, especially Web Notre Dame Avenue on Tuesday. design. My computer dominates most of my free time. I am the proud Injured student transported owner of a dotcom address and unde­ NDSP brought an injured student from niably a geek.