o i r The Observer e ------------ T he O bserver Saint MarvS College NOTRE DAME• INDIANA VOL. XXIV NO. 138 TUESDAY , APRIL 28, 1992 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Senate to consider Prof: War, co-ed housing issue arts often By CARRIE KINSELLA to research the project. combined News Writer Research has seemed a key to By ANNIE VENESKY gaining the administration’s News Writer The Student Senate resolved approval in the past, according to Student Body President Greg Monday to form a task force to War has been a common Butrus, who mentioned that the examine the co-residential theme in literature, music and resolution for pre-final study housing issue, responding to a art throughout history, accord­ days passed quickly because it recent survey in which 2,000 ing to University of Wisconsin was “well-organized” and students indicated support for Professor Dick Ringler. “well-researched.” such an option. Ringler gave a multi-media Since co-ed housing is an is­ The goal of co-ed housing, presentation entitled “War, sue over which the student Senate members said, is to im ­ Peace, and the Arts” at Notre body and the administration prove male-female relations on Dame, Monday. campus. A 1988 Student are likely to be divided, the Government Report also Senate resolved to “appoint an ■ Dresden remembrance/ showed overwhelming student independent task force to study page 3 support for co-residential the means of implementing op­ Humans have been and con­ housing. tional co-residentiality.” tinue to be enculturated with Tyler Farmer presented the The task force w ill also “ assist initial resolution, which rec­ the University administration war, he said. Artistic represen­ ommended that the Notre Dame and other relevant parties in tation of war extends as far back as Neolithic times, and administration introduce co-ed the possible implementation of early artists often depicted bib­ housing. After extensive optional co-residentiality at The Observer/Jake Peters lical events such as Caan’s discussion by the Senate and Notre Dame,” according to the Tyler Farmer, the district I Student Senate representative, proposes a killing of Abel and in the cruci­ students, the proposal was task force to examine the issue of co-residential housing. fixion of Christ. amended to provide a task force see SENATE/ page 4 “The Trojan Women,” a play by Euripedes, “the poet of the world’s grief,” indicts war in Two Yugoslavian republics form new state general, Ringler said. Through the play, Euripedes questions BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) emony staged by Serbian pendent Macedonia. why a God would permit the — Two republics of Yugoslavia President Slobodan Milosevic, The West, weary of Balkan YUGOSLAVIA extensive suffering of children on Monday recreated the re­ which included hoisting a new strife and wary of Milosevic’s SLOVENIA during war. mains of their dismembered Republics Yugoslav national flag. pledges of peace, is demanding War has also been a favorite country into a new, Serbian- CROATIA proclaim It was the last flag in Europe concrete action from Serbia to theme of painters throughout dominated state. new state to drop the Communist red star curb violence in Bosnia- history, Ringler said. Generals The "Federal Republic of but otherwise retained the blue, Herzegovina and relinquish ter­ and military leaders have often Yugoslavia,” less than half the white and red stripes of ritory captured by Serbs there been portrayed and glorified in size of the defunct six-member Yugoslavia, a federation and in Croatia. an effort to commemorate war. federation, was proclaimed in Belgrade | founded in the ruins of World Hours after the proclamation, Ringler explained that little the Belgrade parliament by the War I and reformed after World Bosnian authorities in Sarajevo Sarajevo denunciation of war probably republic of Serbia and its lone War II. ordered the federal army to ally, tiny Montenegro. The new The European Community is remove its 100,000 troops in occurred since upper class M o n te n e g ro members were themselves pa­ state hopes to inherit the inter­ likely to grant limited recogni­ Bosnia. But Gen. Milutin trons of the arts, and because national recognition and privi­ tion while opposing the new Kukanjac, commander of most w ar seemed to be a necessary leges of the form er Yugoslavia. Yugoslavia’s immediate entry troops there, earlier had told institution at that time. Leaders of the new country BOSNIA- into international bodies, Dutch reporters the army w ill not But anti-war paintings soon pledged its formation would HERZEGOVINA spokesman Dig Istha said. EC withdraw. became abundant, Ringler said. halt the ethnic war that de­ foreign ministers meet Friday in The 51-member Conference Many a rtists, such as Broidle stroyed the federation founded Lisbon, Portugal, to discuss the on Security and Cooperation in MACEDONIA and Picasso, painted depictions at the end of World War II. The status of the new state. Europe has threatened to expel Declared of the “malevolence and cruelty war has claimed more than Macedonia also has broken Yugoslavia if violence in Bosnia independence of which human beings are ca­ 10,000 lives since June, when from the federation but has not is not halted by Wednesday. but is not pable. Slovenia and Croatia seceded, gained the same recognition as “I hope that the proclamation widely The definition of peace as followed by Bosnia-Herzegovina the other new states because of of the new state will mark the recognized “the absence of something bad this year. AFRICA o p p o s itio n by EC m em be r end of the agony and chaos,” rather than the presence of The United States and the 12 AP Greece, which fears its own Milosevic said after the cere­ something good” is problem- European Community nations northern Macedonia region mony in Belgrade, the federal boycotted a proclamation cer- would be coveted by an inde­ and Serbian capital. see ARTS/ page 4 22 underage students cited at lounge Saturday By JULIE BARRETT tavern and permitting minors to Assistant News Editor loiter. The students charged were The Stop Underage Drinking Michael Semo, Michael Schreck and Sales (S.U.D.S.) police force and Michael Fox of Dillon; together with the South Bend Eileen Sullivan, Julie Gaddis and Indiana State police cited and Molly Flood of Le Mans 22 Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s Hall; James Downey of Keenan and Holy Cross students for Hall; Rebecca Zurcher and being minors in a tavern during Katherine LeBeau of a raid of Cap n’ Cork Lounge at McCandless Hall; Laura Lavigne 11:56 p.m. last Saturday night, and Kathleen Crossen of Walsh according to Sgt. James Moon Hall; Richard Carrigan and of S.U.D.S. Sean Hurley of Morrissey. Moon said that S.U.D.S. had Also cited were Aimee Terry been watching the bar after an of Siegfried; Joseph Mattio of underage drinker was arrested Fisher; Erich Miller of Alumni there on April 12. An Hall; Mary Phelan of Lewis Hall; undercover cop who was at Cap Eve Beale of Howard Hall; n’ Cork, 441 E. La Salle St., Shannon Ryan of Pasquerilla Saturday night informed East; Luis Torres of Stanford; S.U.D.S. of the presence of Jennifer Walsh of Holy Cross underage drinkers there, Moon Hall; and Jonathon Shean, of added. Campus View. Sing, sing, sing ^ 0 ™ ^ Two other citations, Moon The penalties for the class B misdemeanor of minor in a A Notre Dame ensemble group performs at “Hallelujah Night," held last night in Stepan Center. said, were issued to the bar owner for having minors in a see RAID / page 4 page 2 The Observer Tuesday, April 28, 1992 INSIDE COLUMN FORECAST Sunny and warmer Forget the Tuesday. Highs near Unes separate high temperature zones for the day. 60. Increasing cloudiness and co o le r Tuesday aerial circus; night. Lows near 40. Cloudy and warmer Wednesday with a run the ball 50 percent chance of showers. High in Knute Rockne may have the low 60s. implemented the forward pass, but were he to TEMPERATURES return to Notre Dame Cltv today, he would be Anchorage Athens shocked at the mockery Atlanta that has resulted. Bogota Boston In the two years since Cairo the Notre Dame football DAVID KINNEY Charlotte, N.C. News Editor Chicago team went 23-1 and won a Cleveland national championship, 100s Dallas the Fighting Irish have" Detroit ndianapolis discovered Rick Mirer and a passing game. With Jerusalem it, we have witnessed the beginning of the London Los Ageles demise of Notre Dame football. Madrid This weekend’s Blue and Gold Classic, though Minneapolis Moscow only an intra-squad spring game, showed no Nashville signs of anything different. New York Rick Mirer was decidedly spectacular, Paris Philadelphia completing 13 of 23 passes for 190 yards and Rome two touchdowns. Although Mirer has sometimes Seattle South Bend demonstrated an ability to pull the team out of a HIGH LOW SHOWERS RAIN T-STORMS FLURRIES SNOW ICE SUNNY PT. CLOUDY CLOUDY tight, late-game crunch, he has failed to prove that he is a leader that can win the big game — like the Orange Bowl, or Michigan, Tennesee or Penn State games last year. One might argue that the Irish offensive TODAY AT A GLANCE production was astounding last year, averaging nearly 40 points a game. A closer look, however, reveals that in top-10 match-ups, including Michigan and Penn State, the offense sputtered. NATIONAL Notre Dame’s new-found passing-attack was Former police chief stole $2.6 million ____ ineffective against even the semblance of good Court says teen must receive tranfusion ■DETROIT — The city’s former police chief was so cor­ defense.