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The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's OLUME 38: ISSUE 13 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2004 NDSMCOBSERVER.COM Campus reviews healthy habits
Fast-food lifestyle Some ND students weighing on campus obsess over exercise
By TRICIA de GROOT By EILEEN DUFFY News Writer News Writer
The movie "Super Size Me" In trying to avoid the frighten hit the box offices this summer, ing "obese American" image, giving Americans a dramatic some Notre Dame students are new perspective on the conse eating far too little and exercis quences of a fast-food diet - ing their bodies into oblivion. and giving the many college American's new obsession students who rely on it thou with nutrition might just be scar sands of caloric reasons to ing Notre Dame students into the think twice. opposite problem of eating disor As a living example of what ders and overzealous exercise. just one month of McDonald's For every value meal ordered can do to one's physical and at Notre Dame's Burger King, mental health, filmmaker there is another order placed for Morgan Spurlock let the dan the 300-calorie salad. For every gers of the. fast food world idle dorm TV watcher, there is a attack his body and unfold fervent runner straining to lose onscreen. But at Notre Dame, those extra pounds. in a community stacked with According to the National overachieving, busy students, Eating Disorders Association, as many don't have time to worry many as 10 million women and about nutrition. Even those JOANNA PAXTON/The Observer one million men are struggling The recent box office hit "Super Size Me," which focuses on the dangers of fast-food and with an eating disorder. Americans' effort to become more health conscious, has spurred students to examine their see NUTRITION/page 6 nutrition and exercise habits more closely. Above, students eat popular fast-food items. see DISORDERS/page 6
ICA..MP..A.JGr'J 20fJ41 College Democrats and Republicans Rock the Vote
Same-sex marriage was one of By CAITY SCHNEEMAN the first issues discussed. News Writer Republican John Thibodeau came out with a strong opinion. Donkeys and elephants went "Marriage in our society has been head-to-head Wednesday evening set apart for years as an important at Stonehenge as Rock the Vote and unique union between a man staged a formal hour-long debate and a woman that produces chil between Notre Dame's College dren with a sole purpose of the Democrats and Republicans. development of society for tomor Associate Director of row," he said. Undergraduate Studies in Political Democrat Kamaria Porter Science Joshua Kaplan played the replied that decisions concerning role of moderator as he asked the marriage should be left up to each six debaters pre-prepared ques state. tions about their party platforms "The only way to address the JOANNA PAXTON/The Observer and the plans of each party's presi Democrats Alii DeJong and Peter Kralovec and Republicans Tom Rippinger, John Thibodeau dential candidate. see DEBATE/page 9 and lan Ronderos listen to a democratic representative speak at the debate Wednesday.
SENATE • Two injured in crash N arne of SUB will remain same on SMC's The Avenue By AMANDA MICHAELS Associate News Editor Observer staff report The Notre Dame Fire Department reportedly trans Six months after the Two students, one on a bicy ported one student to Saint Student Senate voted to cle and one driving a car, col Joseph Regional Medical change the Student Union lided Wednesday evening at Center and the other to Board's name to the the corner of Indiana 933 and Memorial Hospital. Campus Programming The Avenue, in front of the The driver of the car wits Council, the Senate entrance to Saint Mary's. treated and released by reversed its decision and Saint Mary's Security Wednesday night, but as of 10 re-dubbed them SUB. responded to the accident at p.m., the bicyclist was still The amendment, which 4:45 p.m., according to Saint undergoing tests. Farmer passed with only one vote Mary's marketing and public reported, however, that none of dissention, specified relations director Nick of the sustained injuries that all mentions of the Farmer. appeared to be serious. CPC in the newly-minted A representative of the St. Farmer declined to provide Student Union Joseph County Police any information about the JOANNA PAXTON/The Observer Constitution be changed The academic affairs chair discusses the pros and cons of Department confirmed its students involved in the acci changing the SUB name to the Campus Programming Council. see SENATE/page 9 presence on the scene as well. dent. page 2 The Observer+ PAGE 2 Thursday, September 9, 2004
INSIDE COLUMN QUESTION OF THE DAY: How LONG DO YOU THINK THE NICE WEATHER WILL LAST? We are family
Three years ago it dawned on me in one sudden and unforgettable day, the worst day of my life, the actual meaning of"Notre Dame family." Eric Buergler Katie Easterly Chrissy Hedges Matt Frey Laura Bradley Brendan Myers Everywhere you go on campus, there junior junior junior junior freshman junior are complaints O'Neill Lyons Dillon from disillusioned Christie Boisen Zahm BP Walsh students. You hear about Reslife, The "This is nice "Another month "Come one, it's "Until "Hopefully 'its long as the , Observer, South Scene Writer through the football team's Bend nightlife, the weather?" before the South Bend, tomorrow. football team and perma-cloud forever, duh. " weekend." winning student govern- sets in." streak." ment. Sadly, we find it much too easy to criticize when the storybook Notre Dame magic doesn't measure up to expectations and even easier to forget that we get to be a part of a widespread, legendary family. Freshman year on this day, I realized this- because when you are at your lowest is when the very best in others can surface. My dad died that morning. I can't even try to describe that day or the following weeks, but the clearest IN BRIEF thoughts I had then- and now- were that people 1 had barely known two The documentary "Super weeks held me up. I was completely Size Me," which follows one unprepared to face the loss alone. man's arteries-clogging quest Luckily, I was not alone. to live on only McDonald's for a It was not exactly the cards from my month, will be shown at 7 p.m. dorm or the e-mails from my professors and 10 p.m. tonight in the that convinced me that Notre Dame is, in Debartolo Center for the fact, the greatest University in the nation. Performing Arts. Tickets are It was not exactly the fact that random available at the door or in alumni at the Grotto will offer candles to advance at the Debartolo ticket girls who are sitting on benches and cry office. ing. It was everything. That's the thing about families. The Attend the Saint Mary's best ones can be frustrating and over TWilight Tailgate starting at 3 bearing, but members are always cared p.m. today. The event includes for and the ties are never broken. The a picnic dinner, inflatable same family that kicks you off campus for moonwalks and a performance breaking parietals will reach out its hand by the band "Blessid Union of again to help you even after graduation. Souls." Families are constantly growing and changing- so is Notre Dame. Every Double Comer Emil year, a new class joins, and four short Bolongaita. now a consultant years later will leave behind only memo with World Bank, will lecture ries of study days at LaFortune and Thursday at 8 p.m. on "The nights at Turtle Creek. But even though ERIC SALES/The Observer Enemy Within: Challenging you eventually leave campus, you are Teenwolf, of Dillon Hall, leans out of a window over South Quad to promote the Corruption in Post-Conflict always part of the legacy. Change and Dillon Hall pep rally. The festivities get under way tonight at 7 p.m. Countries." The lecture will be loss doesn't weaken a family; it strength held in the Hesburgh Center ens the bonds when you need each other Auditorium and is sponsored more. by the Kroc Institute's I wrote my mom an e-mail after I came OFFBEAT Distinguished Alumni Lecture back to campus after the funeral. She Series. later told me that she saved it and still Boxing reality show hopes of Miami by unanimous separate incidents. reads it occasionally, because when I to be a big hit decision and sending Reyes Luna, described by fish Pianist Jacquline Smith, wrote that I felt like I was "surrounded by NEW YORK - After pre home. ermen as a friendly 5-year tenor Paul Appleby and cellist best friends," she knew there was no rea liminaries stuffed with "The Next Great Champ" old whale, has made fre Nicole Thorn will perform clas son to worry about me. enough lawsuits and trash had several familiar ele quent contact with people sical music tomorrow from At the risk of excessively rhapsodizing talk to make Don King ments of a reality series: a and boats in waters off noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Penote about our school, I should clarify that I proud, the first of TV's bat smoke-filled backroom, Vancouver Island, about Performer's Hall in the can find fault with it as easily as anyone. tling boxing series threw instead of a boardroom, 125 miles north of the U.S. Debartolo Center for the I've noticed the segregated lunch tables some real punches on where challengers are border, since he began fre Performing Arts. and the gender relations that are at best Tuesday. ranked; dormitory living quenting the waters more strained and at worst nonexistent. But Fox's "The Next Great like "The Real World" or than two years ago. Cappy Gagnon, Connie the fact is, no family is perfect. Champ" takes 12 amateur "America's Next Top Now Canadian officials McNamara, Ted Mandell and That's the thing about families. You boxers and has them com Model"; a significant other and an Indian group that Rev. Edward "Monk" Malloy love them anyway, whether you remem pete for a contract with brought along for compan believes the animal is the will be signing their books in ber to tell them or not. Oscar De La Hoya's promo ionship like "The Amazing reincarnation of its late the Hammes Notre Dame The views expressed in the Inside tional company and a title Race." chief are working on a plan Bookstore Friday Afternoon Column are those of the author and fight within the World to protect both Luna and from 2 to 6 p.m. not necessarily those of The Observer. Boxing Organization. Killer whale gets pushy humans. Officials hope. to Contact Christie Boisen at The first episode actually GOLD RIVER, British eventually reunite him with To submit information to be Christie.B.Bolsen.l @nd. edu. produced a compelling Columbia - A "playful" his pod of U.S. relatives. included in this section of The fight, with a "top-ranked" killer wllale who likes to Observer, e-mail detailed infor contender, David Pareja of frolic alongside fishermen Information compiled mation about an event to CORRECTIONS Chicago, beating R.C. Reyes has damaged three boats in from the Associated Press. obsnews@nd. edu. !n the Aug. 27 edition ofThe Observer, the editors inadvertently and incorrectly spelled Professor Kristin Schrader-Frechette's name, changed para graphing of her column and edited one of her sen- TODAY TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY tences to read: "Finally, TRI data underestimate a:: local pollution, especially carcinogens, because they L&.l do not provide information about residents or rota! ::z:: toxic-chemical exposures, in addrion to doses from selected industries." The sentence should have read: E "Finally;TRI data underestimate local pollution, 3: especially carcinogens, because they do not provide ..... information about residents' total toxic-chemical c:( ~ exposures, in addition ro doses from selected local (.) industries." The Observer regrets this error. 0 ..J HIGH 76 HIGH 70 HIGH 82 HIGH 79 HIGH 73 HIGH 74 Due roan editing error, an article in the Sept. 8 edi LOW 60 LOW 52 LOW 57 LOW 60 LOW 51 LOW 53 tion of The Observer omined the rime of the can dlelight vigil honoring the l,OOOrh death in the Iraq war. The vigil will start at 9 p.m. tonight at the Atlanta 82 I 62 Boston 78 I 67 Chicago 76 I 54 Denver 88 I 55 Houston 88 I 68 Los Angeles 88 I 67 Minneapolis 76 I 60 Flagpole. The Observer regrets this error. New York 80 I 70 Philadelphia 84 I 68 Phoenix 105 I 82 Seattle 66 I 50 St. Louis 79 I 58 Tampa 90 I 76 Washington 7 4 I 65 ~------~~- ---
Thursday, September 9, 2004 The Observer + NEWS page 3 GSU discusses plan T-wilight Tailgate unites campus In order to alleviate the diffi SMC plans food, "I chose them because they Some might remember Voter turn out and culty some students have are a big-name band who are Blessid Union from the late parking resolutions expressed concerning parking fun and big band at trying to get revived again, and 1990s with their hit top-40 problems, a survey was dis they really give a great show," songs, "I Believe," "Let Me be among key issues cussed to assess graduate stu annual picnic Fabina said. the One," "Light in Your Eyes" dent satisfaction with the cur A limited number of tickets and "Hey Leonardo [She Likes rent parking arrangements. remain for the event and are Me for Me]." The band is cur By MEG HAN CASSIDY By PAUL SPADAFORA Possible solutions to the prob available with a student ID at rently on a campus tour and News Writer lems were also debated. NewsWrirer the Haggar front will be releasing a Quality of Life committee desk or new CD of origi During the first Graduate chair Brandy Ellison said the The annual Saint Mary's O'Laughlin ticket "We hope everyone nal music soon Student Union meeting of the University feels faculty and Twilight Tailgate will take place office. About half gets out to enjoy it, after the tour 2004-2005 academic year, staff come first for parking, today on the Library Green, of the available take a study break ends. debate focused on both involve "[but] graduate students are, in kicking off at 3 p.m. tickets were given Senior Donna ment with the First Year a way, staff. We do research, This year, the annual night of out at last week's and hang out Lubbers, a Studies students and their and we do work." picnicking and partying promis Saint Mary's activ before it gets cold. " Tradition Events voter education efforts and Ellison said graduate stu es to be a memorable one, due ities night. co-chair for SAB to the popularity of its headlin "I think it's a described their concerns over graduate stu dents should be given consider Donna Lubbers dent parking. ation in distributign of all stu ing act, Blessid Union of Souls. great event to opening act, 2 Tradition Events The office of the GSU dent parking spaces. The free event for Saint have here on cam Skinny Dorks as approached the First Year Mary's, Notre Dame and Holy pus and to enjoy co-chair great musicians Studies office with the sugges In other GSU news: Cross students opens with a with friends," jun who play guitar tion they organize panels on + Modifications of the GSU picnic on the Saint Mary's ior Ellen Riley and do some voter issues with Notre Dame budget were looked at, with a alumnae green. The picnic will said. ''I'm excited to see this acoustic songs and fun cover professors and graduate stu spending cap of $3,000 per feature classic band live." music. They have been opening cookout foods, a dents. year set on all funds not need "/ think it's a great Fabina said that for Blessid Union of Souls else "We're trying to be involved ing council approval to distrib disc jockey, and many students where on their fall campus tour with FYS in their voter educa ute. inflatable attrac event to have here seem to be looking across the Midwest this year. tion effort," said President + The Travel Grant program tions. on campus and to forward to the con The SAB members are look John Young. "We plan to invite has been modified for the com The concert enjoy with friends. , cert, and the buzz ing forward to having a good current candidates for political ing year. In past years, gradu will be held in around campus turnout so acts with this popu office to campus this semester." ate students have been able to O'Laughlin about the featured larity can continue to come per Suggestions for the imple file for expenses accumulated Auditorium at 7 Ellen Riley act is growing. form for events such as the mentation of the voter panels while on trips of an academic p.m. Opening for junior Junior Sarah Twilight Tailgate. program include keeping the nature. Due to a larger number Blessid Union, is Staley commented "We hope everyone gets out focus on voter interest and try of applications this year, the the two-man favorably on SAB's to enjoy it, take a study break ing to avoid political debates. fund has been expanded to group 2 Skinny Dorks. Saint choice for this year's band. and hang out before it gets Young also proposed that the $50,000 and the total lifetime Mary's Student Activities Board "Blessid Union of Souls is a cold," Lubbers said. events should be open to the request of each applicant has President Lauren Fabina, band that had some fun hit public. been reduced to $1,000. In booked the two groups in songs when we were younger, Graduate parking concerns addition, each applicant is lim February at a national confer and it will be exciting to see Contact Meghan Cassidy at were another top issue on the ited to one application per year, ence for campus activities. them here," she said. [email protected] agenda. Due to the recent con for a maximum amount of struction throughout campus, $250 dollars per application. parking spaces for 300 gradu ate students were replaced by Contact Paul Spadafora at faculty parking. [email protected]
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Korean Peninsula and Before it slammed into Grenada Tuesday warned Wednesday of a evening, Ivan gave Barbados and St. Vincent nuclear arms race in a pummeling, damaging hundreds of homes Northeast Asia following and cutting utilities. Thousands 'of people the revelation that South there remained without electricity and water Korean scientists enriched on Wednesday. a tiny amount of uranium in 2000. Russia offers $10 million reward The controversy over the MOSCOW - A wounded Russia threatened South Korean experiment Wednesday to strike against terrorists "in any threatened to further dis region of the world," offered a $10 million rupt troubled efforts to per reward for information leading to the killing suade North Korea to dis or capture of Chechnya's top rebel leaders, mantle its suspected and criticized the United States for its willing nuclear weapons programs. ness to hold talks with Chechen separatists. North Korea's envoy to The announcements marked a show of the United Nations, Han resolve aimed at Russia's stunned citizens, as Sung Ryol, told South well as Western countries President Vladimir Korea's national news Putin accuses of hindering its fight against agency Yonhap that the terror, in the wake of three attacks that killed communist state found the more than 400 people in the past two weeks. United States "worthless" In a nationally televised meeting, as a dialogue partner Prosecutor-General Vladimir Ustinov also because it was .applying briefed rutin on the investigation into the "double standards" to the taking of more than 1,200 hostages in a two Koreas. school last week in the southern town of Han called South Korea's Beslan. uranium enrichment exper iment "a dangerous move that would a.ccelerate a nuclear arms race in Northeast Asia," Yonhap NATIONAL NEWS said. "We see South Korea's AP uranium enrichment exper South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon speaks out after a briefing Wednesday 9/11 memorial Web site launched iment in the context of an at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea. NEW YORK - A World Trade Center fami arms race in Northeast enrichment experiment to shouldn't have occurred. Weapons (NPT) in April ly group announced a new Web site Asia," Han was quoted as the U.N. nuclear watchdog But he praised South Korea 1975 before producing any Wednesday that will serve as a support net saying. "Because of the agency. for working with the fissile material required to work for Sept. 11 victims' families and an South Korean experiment, South Korea admitted last International Atomic make a bomb. A senior archival resource for the public. it has become difficult to week that its scientists pro Energy Agency to make Bush administration official Monica !ken, the founder of September's control the acceleration of a duced 0.2 grams of sure the program has said Wednesday that those Mission, said the Living Memorial Web site nuclear arms race." enriched uranium during ended .. secret experiments involved will "fill a critical void now by providing both Han's comments were the experiment at its main "We have confidence that plutonium. a public and private place to keep the memo North Korea's first reaction government-affiliated the agency will pursue all The IAEA has asked "plu ry of loved ones alive by documenting their to the South Korean admis nuclear research institute. these matters," Boucher tonium-related" questions lives, sharing pictures, stories and other sion this week that its sci "We should have reported said Wednesday. during the course of routine memories." entists produced a small that uranium was used dur Asked whether South investigations over the Victims' families and the public can regis amount of enriched urani ing this experiment," a sen Korea had experimented years, but the plutonium ter on the site, www.911living memorial.org. um in an experiment in ior official at the South with plutonium, Boucher issue was not mentioned in 2000. Korean Foreign Ministry withheld comment, noting the recent IAEA report on Ruling overrides Catholic policies The reaction signaled said on condition of the United States is aware the uranium enrichment LOS ANGELES -A judge ruled Wednesday that North Korea could use anonymity. He spoke to of what Seoul has reported case, the South Korean that the nation's largest Roman Catholic the South Korean experi reporters at a briefing. to the IAEA about its past Foreign Ministry official archdiocese cannot withhold potential evi ment as leverage in any South Korea has denied activities. said. dence or proof of clergy sex abuse by claim further talks on U.S.-led the experiment reflected an In the early 1970s, South "Regarding plutonium, ing that communications between priests efforts to persuade North interest in developing Korea was developing a there is nothing that could and bishops are confidential. Korea to give up its nuclear nuclear weapons. nuclear weapons program, be interpreted as a violation A prosecutor hailed the decision in the development. State Department but abandoned it under of NPT like the current ura long-running legal battle as a "major legal Earlier Wednesday, South spokesman Richard U.S. pressure and signed nium enrichment case," the victory," while the Los Angeles Archdiocese Korea said it should have Boucher has criticized the the Treaty on the Non official said. He declined to expressed dismay, saying it feared the ruling reported the uranium secret experiment, saying it Proliferation of Nuclear comment in detail. would erode constitutional religious free doms. In balancing privacy rights against prose cutors' need to search for potential evidence, Nuss wrote that the grand jury's subpoenas don't "have as a principal or primary effect NASA Space capsule crashes in Utah the inhibition of religion." Wednesday afternoon on a salvage hours that could take two to four Associated Press mission. months to determine a reason for DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, Scientists were hopeful they could the failure of the six-year, $260 mil LOCAL NEWS Utah - The Genesis space capsule, salvage the broken disks that held lion mission. which had orbited the sun for three billions of charged atoms collected The mishap raised questions Workers struck by drunk driver years gathering potential clues to from the solar wind, and perhaps about the durability of another GARY, Ind. - A motorist whose car hit a the origin of the solar system, still unravel clues about the origin NASA sample-return capsule called truck carrying two construction workers on crasHed to Earth and cracked open and evolution of our solar system. Stardust, due to land here in 2006. Interstate 80/94 had four times the legal Wednesday, exposing its collection "This is actually not the worst But that capsule was built to be limit of alcohol in his system at the time of of solar atoms to contamination. case scenario," said Andrew more rugged and will land on its the crash, Indiana State Police said. Flight engineers suspect a set of Dantzler, director of NASA's solar own with a parachute. The workers were using a pickup truck to tiny explosives failed to trigger the system division, noting the capsule A helicopter was supposed to grab remove construction barrels from the center capsule's parachutes, and the cap embedded itself in soft desert soil the Genesis capsule almost a mile lane of westbound I-80/94 when the car sule slammed into the Utah desert and avoided hitting anything harder above the Utah desert and lower it swerved into the lane and struck the truck at 193 mph. that would have made it a "total gently to the salt flats. But before about 4 a.m. Wednesday. A recovery team that includes loss." the retrieval team learned of the The driver of the car was 29-year-old Genesis project ·members was dis NASA planned to appoint a parachute failure, the speeding cap Edward Remm of Hobart, Ind. patched to the crash site "mishap review board"within 72 sule had slammed into the ground. page 6 The Observer + NEWS Thursday, September 9, 2004 as though fast food serves as a can look at the nutritional con tors into eating problems and vice. tent of the daily menus and can obsessive exercising Nutritio·n "Students know it's not really search for foods by a certain Disorders "It's not the amotint of time continued from page 1 good for them. in that it's not nutrient, such as carbohydrate,· continued from page 1 someone exercises. it's the role really healthy, but they indulge count. that exercising plays in their who are wary of fast food may anyways, especially with the There is also a separate life," Staples said. "If they not have enough healthy on lack of extra time and conven nutritionist, Mandy Clark, who Seventeen. percent of the 785 aren't able to exercise, they the-run options, said Valerie iences to make or eat 'real' specifically assists varsity ath students who sought counsel become angry, anxious, or Staples, an eating disorder spe food," sophomore Elisa Cano letes. ing last year at Notre Dame guilty. They think I've got to cialist at the University said. "The athlete will come to me reported an eating concern. burn off those calories or lose Counseling Center. The University has taken generally or with a specific "It's definitely an issue that that weight. That's the mindset "I have had a number of stu steps to acknowledge the concern," Clark said. "We usu we have growing concerns that is problematic." dents express concern about nationwide and campus prob ally talk in terms of perform about here on campus," .said Another issue lies in the the lack of availability of lem of fast food consumption ance, and I inform them of how Sister Susan Dunn. rectress of number of former high school healthy snacks· and and overeating. to get around the fast food Lyons Hall. "Prior to students athletes. 75 percent of the stu that there seems l to Nutritionist environment. We try to come coming back to campus. all dent body participated in var bel too much avail "We try to come up Jocelyn up with the healthiest options hall staff members have a sity high school athletics. and ability of unhealthy with the healthiest Antonelli because fast food is a part of presentation on body image, the absence of daily workouts choices," Staples resides on the today's world." stress. self-esteem. and the might force such students to said. "For example, options because second floor of Clark said slie advises ath relationship between those and try to lose weight in unhealthy the Krispy Kremes at fast food is a part South Dining letes and other students to eat eating disorders." ways. finals time is not the of today 's world. " Hall to help at Subway because of the avail Valerie Staples, eating disor Recognizing the various healthiest choice for students for ability of leaner meets, the der specialist at the University issues that are associated with late-night studying. mulate healthi choice of whole wheat over Counseling Center. echoed the eating disorders, the University Many students also Mandy Clark er eating habits white bread and the inclusion sentiment that eating disorders offers a multi-disciplinary comment about the nutritionist and make bet of vegetables. are about more than food and treatment - counseling (indi fact that food is used ter food choic- Swimmer Grace Galagan said · weight - they often stem from vidual or group therapy). as a way to draw es. This service her team meets with Clark once the inability to express certain nutritional (meeting with a students to hall meetings and is introduced in the freshman a week. emotions. dietician) and medical (through events." Contemporary Topics require "As athletes. we are pretty "Some of my patients, rather the health center). In addition, 98 percent of ment. aware of what we eat," than saying they felt angry or "There is no good or bad those students who live on Food Services also offers a Galagan said. "We think it's an sad, would simply say, 'I felt food," Staples said. "It's okay campus are on the Flex 14 nutritional accounting system important part of the whole fat.' Counting calories or run to have a Milky Way some meal plan, meaning they are accessible from their website program." ning can be another way of times." not relying on the dining halls for students who want to make communicating those emo to provide them with all of their healthy meal choices while eat Contact Tricia de Groot at tions," she said. Contact Eileen Duffy at meals, but are instead eating at ing at the dining hall. Students [email protected] The need for control also fac- [email protected] some of the fast-food chains on campus. "I think that students prefer fast food to what is offered in the dining hall perhaps because it is such a cultural norm," sophomore Steve Misner said, Statistics from last week show that Subway averaged between 800 and 900 on-cam pus transactions a day, Burger King, 700 transactions and Sbarrro, roughly 600 transac tions. In addition, approxi mately 50 percent of those stores' revenue comes from flex point usage. While it is apparent that stu dents on campus are con sumers of fast food, several said that does not necessarily mean they aren't nutrition con scious. "I think they pay attention," sophomore Tom Dobleman said. "They eat a lot less fast food now than they used to with all the crazy-low carb stuff, but if we are going to go to a fast-food place, then we are going to get the best for our buck and supersize." 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INTEL CORP (INTC) -0.85 -0.17 19.72 While Greenspan said the economy has "regained TELLABS INC (TLAB) +4.93 +0.45 9.57 some traction" after the CISCO SYmMS (CSCO) -0.37 -0.10 27.26 summer's slowdown, MICROSOFT CP (MSFT) + 1.36 +0.26 19.31 investors looked past his congressional testimony, SIRIUS SAT RADIO (SIRI) +6.69 +0.17 2.71 focusing instead on uncer Treasuries tainty about the health of the economy, third-quarter 30-YEAR BOND -1.16 -0.58 49.54 earnings pre-announce I 0-YEAR NOTE -1.95 -0.83 41.63 ments and fiscal policy. 5-YEAR NOTE -2.8 I -0.97 33.61 Greenspan gave no strong indications whether 3-MONTH BILL +0.94 +0.15 16.12 the Fed would raise inter Commodities est rates at its meeting LIGHT CRUDE ($/bbl.) -0.54 42.77 Sept. 21. While many ana lysts believe a quarter per GOLD ($ffroy oz.) +2.00 401.40 centage point increase is PORK BELLIES (cents/lb.) +0.30 96.05 likely, others wonder if E.xcha e Rates election year politics will YEN 109.35 cause the Fed to skip a rate hike until November. EURO 0.8203 The benchmark rate POUND 0.5597 stands at 1.5 percent. "Between the economy CANADIAN$ 1.2903 the way it is and the elec tion coming up, I don't AP think the Fed will raise Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan, right, talks with Winthrop IN BRIEF rates this month," said Hambley prior to testifying before the House Budget Committee. David Legeay, senior vice Quattrone to serve time in jail president at McDonald hers, with an eye toward tive news of the kind that $43.45 after its chief bot NEW YORK - Former star investment Financial Group. "It's still how the Fed will interpret impacted the market over tler, Coca-Cola Enterprises banker Frank Quattrone, who made tens of a show-me recovery. and a the data when it looks at the summer. But more Inc., issued warnings over millions of dollars riding the Internet stock lot of businesses are wait interest rates. importantly, we've been its third-quarter earnings ing to see how the econo Since third-quarter earn increasingly conservative and reduced its full-year boom, was sentenced to 1 1/2 years in prison my fares and what the Fed ings will likely be reduced on earnings growth esti outlook due to lower Wednesday for obstructing government probes will do before they make due to the summer's high mates, and those numbers demand for the company's of hot new tech stock offerings. any big investments." oil prices, the market has will have to start going up soft drinks. Coca-Cola U.S. District Judge Richard Owen ordered The Dow Jones industrial mostly discounted the if we're going to rally." Enterprises fell $1.11 to Quattrone to surrender in 50 days, and grant average fell 29.43, or 0.3 upcoming earnings season Despite his cautiously $19.48. ed a defense request to recommend that percent, to 10,313.36. - even though double optimistic assessment, Shares in Wal-Mart Quattrone be sent to a prison camp in Broader stock indicators digit profit growth is still Greenspan echoed Wall Stores Inc. were down 21 California, where he lives. He also was fined were also lower. The likely -with hopes of a Street's concerns over oil cents at $53.08 after the $90,000 and sentenced to two years probation. Standard & Poor's 500 resurgence in profits in the prices, which have fallen retailer's chief executive index was down 5.03, or fourth quarter to go along from record highs in told an investing confer 0.4 percent, at 1,116.27, with the elections and, recent weeks but stub ence that Christmas sales Honda to make new SUV in Ohio while the Nasdaq compos hopefully, more strength in bornly remain above $40 would likely meet expecta MARYSVILLE, Ohio - Honda of America ite index dropped 7.92, or the economy. per barrel. A barrel of tions. Manufacturing Inc. announced Tuesday that it 0.4 percent, to 1,850.64. "Clearly, everyone wants light crude for October Fast food chain will begin making a new Acura sport utility With terror fears fading to know what the catalyst delivery was quoted at McDonald's Corp. said its vehicle in 2006 in Ohio. after the close of the politi is going to be to send this $42.77, down 54 cents, on sales from stores open at The automaker said the new vehicle will be . cal conventions and oil market higher," said Brian the New York Mercantile least a year rose 3. 9 per smaller and cost less than the company's MDX prices on the decline, Belski, market strategist at Exchange. cent in August, citing SUV. Honda has not decided whether the it will investors are firmly Piper Jaffray. "One, we Dow component Coca improved services and be made at its Marysville auto plant or the one focused on economic num- now have a lack of Qega- Cola Co. dropped $2.20 to more menu options. in East Liberty. Honda spokesman Ed Miller said production of the vehicle is not expected to result in more jobs at Honda. But he said it will help provide job security as market demand changes. Delta plans to cut up to 7,000 jobs AIM Advisors settle allegations costs, including management cuts. A Grinstein said "bankruptcy is a real DENVER - Invesco Funds Group and its sis Associated Press reduction in wages will announced possibility." ter company agreed Tuesday to pay $376.5 ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines will by the end of the month, and "We're working hard and fast to million and surrender another $75 million in . cut up to 7,000 jobs, reduce wages employees will be expected to pay avoid it," Grinstein said. fees to settle allegations of improper trading, a and pull back at its Dallas-Fort larger contributions for health Delta Air Lines Inc., the nation's deal that will send nearly all the money to Worth airport hub as part of a insurance. third-largest carrier, has been investors harmed by the practice. sweeping restructuring plan that In addition, Grinstein said Delta warning investors for months that it Denver based Invesco will pay $325 million could still leave it vulnerable to will no longer use the Dallas-Fort may have to file bankruptcy if it did to resolve litigation alleging it permitted exces bankruptcy. Worth airport as one of its four hubs n't get deep wage cuts from its sive market-timing in its funds, Attorney The job cuts representing about as of 2005. Instead, Delta will pilots. Management said on July 30 General Ken Salazar said. Its sister company, 10 percent of its overall work force expand its hubs in Cincinnati, it needed a minimum of $1 billion in will corne over the next 18 months, Atlanta and Salt Lake City with concessions from pilots to survive. AIM Advisors Inc. of Houston, agreed to pay Delta chief executive Gerald redeployed aircraft from Dallas-Fort Pilots had previously offered up to $50 million. Grinstein said Wednesday during a Worth. $705 million, then accused the com The money will go to investors in what meeting with 300 of the company's About 2,000 of the jobs will be cut pany of acting in bad faith when it Salazar called one of the largest settlements middle managers. More job cuts are from Dallas-Fort Worth and signifi asked for much more. yet in the market-timing scandal that has likely in the future, he added. cant cuts are expected at the air Grinstein said talks with the pilots swept the $7 trillion mutual funds industry There will be a 15 percent reduc line's Atlanta headquarters. are continuing, "but time is running over the past year. tion in administrative overhead Despite all of these measures, out" to reach an agreement. page 8 The Observer + PAID ADVERTISEMENT Thursday, September 9, 2004 ···~~-·:;: .__ 'l;.L·:···,[~Y:·~~.: .. ~\!~\~:r:..._ .. ~..,..·... ~J' ..1 . ' ' ... f r ' ' ' ;,. I '~'I ! •, '' •'-4 I <(• .._. 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CPC when he took over the success of the Michigan State unrest of the issue over same-sex Philip Wells said the purpose of The resolution listed budg managerial position in April. ticket lottery h'as already unions, is to leave the decisions this debate was to encourage etary savings and nominal ''I'm distressed that we begun to improve SUB's "tar over marriage up to the states," political dialogue on campus so recognition as support for the made a decision, and five nished" name. Porter said. as to create a more informed stu change. months later there are still Alumni senator Vijay ·Homeland security funding was dent body. That is why they tried Addressing the Senate, SUB efforts to change it," she Ramanan was one of the final also on the list of to choose issues manager Jimmy Flaherty said. voices in the debate. questions. directly relevant to said that implementing the Student Body President "If you sit in mud, you get College Democrat "One of the best college students. change from SUB to CPC Adam Istvan explained that back up; if we made a mis Peter James ways for students "One of the best would require approximately both he and Student Affairs take, then we fix it," he said. Kralovec said the to express their ways for students $7,600 in funds, advised "We have just as much of a United States gov to express their and the board Flaherty to con duty to correct the problem ernment is unpre opinion is voting. " opinion is voting, was allocated "If you sit in mud, tinue using the today as we did to approve it pared and .needs and to take part in only $2,000 for you get back up; if name 'SUB', as then." to re-invest. Philip Wells events like Rock the task. we made a an amendment "We need to Rock the Vote the Vote, and really "The money was in the In other Senate news: stand up for secu hear the message, would go to mistake, then we works from the +A proposed amendment to rity when special so they can make replacing items fix it." start of the new the Senate's absentee policy interests get in the way," he said. an informed decision," Wells that say SUB, term in April. was sent back to the over Republican Co-President Tom said. "I think that's the biggest and rebranding "We thought sight committee for discus Rippinger disagreed. and most effective action they the name CPC," Vijay Ramanan of the amend "Make no doubt about it, this can take before November." Alumni senator sion and rewriting after its he said. "The ment as an clarity and specificity were president's number one priority Rock the Vote's next big event is name change appeal, so as called into question. is and has been homeland securi Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. in Washington would also cost long it was The changes would. have ty since 9/11, and with his contin Hall. The debate will be between us a shift of focus, as we pending, SUB could continue limited each senator to three ued efforts, our nation will be David Corn of the liberal "Nation" would have to worry about using that name," Istvan unexcused absences, and much safer." and Rich Lowry of the conserva advertising the CPC and mak said. required a hearing in front of Other debate questions includ tive "National Review." ing the marketing transition." Siegfried senator James the Student Union Ethics ed the topics of the Iraq War, the The funds once set aside Leito, involved in the original Committee after four unex current job market and the for the change will now be push to adopt the CPC, spoke cused absences. The current increasing cost of college tuition. Contact Caity Schneeman at routed back to the Financial out against the resolution. policy allows for five Before the evening was over, [email protected] Management Board for a new "We wanted a name that absences before such a hear allocation decision. was more applicable to what ing, and makes no distinction Flaherty also said the the group did, something that between the excused and board's new website design involved programming or unexcused. and programming efforts activities," he said. Four Congressional have been marked by the "Reputation was also a con Contact Amanda Michaels at SUB, not CPC, logo. cern - it was hoped that a [email protected] Gold Medals awarded Associated Press S.C., to sign a petition to the school board to provide a bus WASHINGTON - Congress on for their children. While white Wednesday bestowed gold students in the area had school medals to four South buses, black students had to Carolinians whose fight to win walk up to 10 miles a day to school busing for black students attend their segregated school. in the 1950s paved the way for Harry Briggs, a gas station the desegregation of the nation's attendant, and his wife, Eliza, a schools. hotel maid, were among the The Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine, parents who signed the petition. Harry and Eliza Briggs, and Levi Levi Pearson, a black farmer, Pearson were posthumously filed a lawsuit against the honored With the Congressional Clarendon County, S.C., school Gold Medal in a ceremony in the district on behalf of his three Capitol rotunda. children. Accepting the medals for their Pearson's suit was dismissed relatives were Nathaniel Briggs, on a technicality; the Briggs son of Harry and Eliza; Joseph pushed ahead with their own. Armstrong DeLaine Jr.; and Briggs v. Elliott, argued by ~ Viola and Ferdinand Pearson, Thurgood Marshall, became the ~ the widow and son of Levi first of five cases that was rolled Pearson. into the landmark 1954 case, It was in 1949 when the elder Brown v. the Board of \ DeLaine, a school principal as Education, in which the well as a minister, recruited Supreme Court declared school black parents in Summerton, segregation unconstitutional. 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These funding that would ... encourage fur Megbanne Downes Mike Flanagan Hohenlychen. specialized in heteroplas stem cells are then driven to become ther destruction of human embryos." l\SSI'. MAN!.GlliG EDll'Oll tic transplantation experiments. If an the ... cells that are defective in The federal budget in 2003 included Joe Hettler SS soldier had lost an Parkinson's patients. And finally. those $24.8 million for ESCH in accord with arm or a leg. a replace- Charles Rice cells - with your DNA - arc injected the Bush criteria. NEWS Emroru Claire Heininger ment limb would be into your brain where they will replace ESCH has not been shown to benefit VlllWPOINT EDITOR: Sarah Vabulas amputated from a live the faulty cells whose failure ... led to patients with Parkinson's. Alzlwimer's Sl'OlllS EPITOR• Headter Van Hoegatden Right or prisoner at the Wrong the Parkinson's disease ... [Y]ou're or any other disease. But adult stem SCENE EDIIDIU Maria Smith Ravensbrueck concen cured .... [T)hese embryonic stem cells. cells. taken from bone marrow. the pla IN Focus Eorroru Megban Marrin tration camp. The pris- ... could ... be induced to recreate virtu centa and the umbilical cord. are suc SMm· MARY's EDrroR: oner would be killed in the process and ally any tissue in your body. How'd you cessfully used to treat some cancers. PHOTO EDrroR: Claire Kelley his limb would be rushed to Dr. like to have your own personal biologi leukemia. heart attack, stroke. GI!APHrc.s Emroru Mike Harkins Gebhardt who would make the futile cal repair kit standing by at the hospi Parkinson's, sickle-cell anemia and ADvElmSJNC MANAc£ru Carrie Fra.nklin attempt to attach it to the SS amputee tal?" other diseases. Research on adult stem AD OllS!ON MANAG£a; Kelly Nelson (Leo Alexander, M.D. New England J. Of Ron Reagan said that "no fetal tissue cells presents no moral problem. It SYsTEMS AoMiNJ'sruroJtt Mary Allen Med., July 14, 1949). Dr. Gebhardt was is involved ... No fetuses are created, attracts private funding because of il-; convicted at Nuremberg and hanged in none destroyed." The process. how_ success. Proponents of ESCH have CoNTROW!R1 Paula ~fat·~.. :i~.,;,;;;.;.::·::::.::·.:.-:,::1.;;.;, 1948. ever, does kill a human being. to seek federal funding OFAU MAIIAGER &GEIIE!Illl.IMI'O Dr. Gebhardt's problem is that he was an embryo who therefore because their lack of suc (574) 631-7411 born before his time. The theory of his never has the chance to cess prevents them from FAX . experiments, the killing of human become a fetus. an attracting private fund (574) 63 t-692.7 beings to use their parts for the benefit infant. a law student. ing. AllVEIITISING Corne to think of it. (574) 631-6900 [email protected] of others. is precisely the principle that etc. You create a EDITOR IN CHIEF underlies embryonic stem cell research DNA-copy of yourself even Gebhardt might (574) 631·4542 (ESCR). Gebhardt would have been by cloning and then be uncomfortable MANAGING EDITOA mystified by the technology but other kill that living with our 21st cen (574) 631-4541 [email protected] wise he would have felt at home in lis human being at the tury technologists. AssiSTANT MANAGING EDITOR tening to Ron Reagan. son of the late embryonic stage so lie used inmates (574) 63!-43.14 as to use his or her already slated to BUSINESS 0FACE President. at the Democratic National ($74) 631-5313 Convention. stem cells. You can die. and he agreed NEWS DesK . First. the background: Your life began imagine Gebhardt with the theory of (574) t$31~5323 obme\W:l®nd;edu at fertilization when your father's nodding in Nazi Dr. Julius Vt£WPGINT DESK . sperm joined your mother's ovum. At approvaL llallervorden who (574) 631'-5303 vie\\>p Qjlmions re-ganling 0bJ'mJ~policittshou_/Jb4 dirrct«< w Ed#tJr in ChiifMIIft /.;lit;#. Jllilj e.cuNTONi n.. Ob"Mi (USPS:~~ <,;oa~) il pllhlol> The: O*'~J.TYt'f::~ pub-!~ ~.r~ ot4 S.urh Dimos Hill r-~o ... o.... 1r<~~ r.ti<>dit&l~op>ld"No ... ll""' ap;d.;ddil\ioil.J MaiBA. off~. PO!ITMA!i'1$R ~d '~~!dial ~(~IJNO~ Th TODAY'S STAFF News Sports OBSERVER POLL QUOTE OF THE DAY Angela Saoud Pat Leonard NicoleZook Mike Gilloon Kelly Meehan Steve Coyer Viewpoint Scene Do you gamble in your dorm? "The legacy of Democrats and Republicans Lauren Galgano Kenyatta' Storin approaches: Libertarianism by bankruptcy. " Graphics ·(· mustrator Mike Harkins Katie Knorr Vote by 5 p.m. today at Nick Nuessle www.ndsmcobserver.com author THE OBSERVER Thursday, September 9, 2004 IEWPOINT page 11 Fun times and football season Unless you've been under a rock, you should know your bench while trying to keep up with the band's ren have a propensity for interrupting your much-needed that Saturday marks the beginning of what many COJ! dition of the Irish Jig. post-game nap. Be understanding, invite them in and sider their favorite time of year: Irish home football The friend who wears out their welcome: She arrives allow them to reminisce about the good ole days. season. Saturday also happens t() mark the one week on Tuesday afternoon and is still there after Sunday The shirt: Some of you girls will agree. They aren't anniversary since the tragic tailgating events at North night Mass. What 11re you supposed to do too cute and maybe not the most flattering, · Carolina State University occurred. with her? but wear it. Who really cares what you College football fans throughout the Molly Acker Extra football tickets: Remember look like at a football game, anyway? country were shocked and saddened all those people that you promised Rain: Mother Nature is either a by the violent shootings of Brett Nobody Likes a Boston College tickets to this USC fan, or she doesn't look at Ilarmann and Kevin McCann, both Dumb Blonde summer? Well, they don't the football schedule. You'll get 23. llarmann and McCann were at a know that it was just the drenched at least once. North Carolina tailgating party and alcohol talking, and they The push-ups: Be pre had been involved in what was reported as minor alter expect you to come pared to suffer some cation with a reckless driver prior to their murders. through. injuries, especially with the To think that an event as fun as tailgating could lead Your parents: They ample push-up opportuni to fatalities should make us all realize that responsible arrive much too early on ties that are produced by and logical behavior is a must. God gave us all common gameday, bring you more our juggernaut offense. sense. Make sure to bring yours not only to the game, food than you have room Despite these potential but to the pre and post game activities as well. to store, and bother you football weekend pit-falls, That said, I'll stop being so grim, because the first with questions about your relish the moment. Take it home football game should be cause for celebration - grades or whether you are all in stride, so as not to assuming we actually put some points up against the dating anyone. Just humor repeat history. Be smart and Wolverines this year. We all have what should be a them; they really are excited to practice caution. Most impor wonderful season ahead of us that is sure to be filled see you. tantly, have a great time with with great times and not worrying about the final The student section: Someone is your family, friends and fellow score. bound to get stuck next to "that guy" fans. Despite all the fun, football season is never without who spends the entire game yelling that Go Irish! its hitches. There are certain situations that most stu "even Bob Davie was better than this guy!" dents will inevitably encounter this season: Chalk it up to part of the football experience and Molly Acker is a junior at Saint Mary's and a double Over-served fans: We've all seen them. The specta understand that he is only annoying because he cares major in humanistic studies and communications. She tors who have had a few too many cold-ones in the too much. can be contacted at [email protected]. parking lot and make fools of themselves. Do your best Former Alumna or Alumnus: They knock on your The views expressed in this column are those of the to ignore them, even as they repeatedly knock you off door, want to take a look at their old dorm rooms, and author and not necessarily those of The Observer. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR For the Gipper The abortion party In the mid-1940's, my father, Edward T. Chute, then a student at Notre Dame, I remember I was in the JACC work method they want. And he believes tax witnessed the undefeated and untied dominance of the Frank Leahy-led Irish. ing out one night, and I heard lots of payers should pay for this horror. In the '70s, my brothers, Edward Jr., Paul and Dennis, attended Notre Dame and noise in the area where hockey games It has been a major point of the Bush celebrated as Ara Parseghian and Dan Devine carried the Irish to two more are held. I went to check it out, and campaign that John Kerry is a flip-flop national championships. saw that it was club night. Lots of per. Indeed, he has changed positions In 1986, I graduated from Notre Dame following what was considered to be the booths, lots of people milling around. so many times on so many issues just aberration of Gerry Faust's tenure, and, thankfully, this was followed by the resur So I headed back toward the weight during this presidential run. But one rection of excellence under Lou Holtz in the late 1980's. room. But someone tapped me on the thing he has never wavered about is his Unfortunately, since 1993, the last credible edition of Notre Dame football, we shoulder, and when I turned around, commitment to abortion on demand. have all suffered through 10 forgettable and embarrassing autumns. The reason there was a little guy in glasses asking The same is true of his running mate, for this decade of despair is not a mystery. For the past nine years, Notre Dame if I wanted to join the best party on the girl from the shampoo commer has had the first or second highest number of graduates on NFL rosters and had campus. cials. When he was suing caring and the most graduates in the NFL (40) for the start of the 2003 season. That's more Knowing what campus parties were dedicated doctors out of business for than USC, Michigan, Florida State, BYU or Syracuse, each of whom waxed the Irish like, I figured the best party on campus the defects in the babies they delivered within the past year. could not be very good, so I declined. - even though science has since estab It has not been a void of talent or overly rigorous admissions requirements that Then he explained that he meant the lished that these defects are never the have held the Irish back. It has been a failure of coaching and athletic direction. Democratic Party. I answered, "You result of botched deliveries - one of Those entrusted to 1ead the University of Notre Dame and its crown jewel of a foot mean the abortion party?" He sneered his courtroom tactics was to pretend he ball tradition have gerrymandered the following coaches to lead Notre Dame foot and walked away. was the unborn child. With great the ball since 1981: Gerry Faust, Lou Holtz, Bob Davie, George O'Leary and Tyrone When I read the article by Katie atrical effect Edwards would describe Willingham. Boyle, about what John Kerry will do the anguish of the child at the hands of To translate the performances of these coaches via the perspective of typical for America, I concluded that she is a cruel and incompetent doctor. Think semester Notre Dame courseload would have resulted in the following grades: F, either very ignorant, very gullible or he hears or channels the voice of the A-, F, F (incomplete), F. Of course, with such a report card, any student would have very dishonest. There is nothing at all unborn when it comes to abortion? appropriately failed out of Notre Dame. Why then, has the Board of Trustees and in his record to indicate that Kerry will When pigs fly. administration accepted such woeful marks from its athletic director and football do any of the things she flatly claims When rumors swirled about Kerry coaches? that he will do. Notice that she herself picking John McCain, a Republican, as Whereas the honest petitions of thousands of alumni may be discarded by did not even bother to argue that he his running mate, there was a lot of Patrick McCartan and the disconnected CEO's who litter the Notre Dame Board of will do them, or explain exactly how he discussion and commentary about how Trustees, I suspect that a unified call for change from the Notre Dame student will do them. Kerry just stated that he that would work, a Democrat running body would be impossible to ignore. will, and I guess that is supposed to be with a Republican. Time and time On behalf of all alumni, parents, and the Notre Dame "faithful" who suffer with good enough for us. again, I heard from both sides, from the Irish week in and week out but have little voice, I ask that you, the Notre Dame What bothers me, though, is what she people in office and regular commenta students, speak as one on behalf of all of the Notre Dame family. Your voice can left out. One could argue that maybe tors, that McCain would just have to change Notre Dame's history at this most critical moment. Do so not just for the Kerry will help the environment, if it is state his support of abortion. He could sake of saving Notre Dame's wounded legacy, but for the sake of your classmates politically advantageous, or that he stay in favor of the war, and of tax cuts, who wear the gold helmets and yearn to "play like champions" but for want of might come up with some new way to and a whole host of other Republican coaching that is the equal of their dreams. improve public schools, if the teachers positions. But he would have to cross Remember that, unlike your peers at Harvard or Duke, you have a national unions will go along with it. What is an over on abortion. forum available to get your message out, the National Broadcasting Company. This absolute certainty, however, is that It is sad enough, and obvious enough, Saturday, let the University and America know that the Notre Dame students will John Kerry will veto any legislation that abortion is the one required posi not stand for ignominy and failure. restricting abortion in any way, and tion for Democrats today. It is even sad George Gipp once said to Knute Rockne "some day, when the breaks are beating will appoint only judges who consider der when people like Katie Boyle try to the boys, tell them to go out and win just one for the Gipper." abortion on demand an absolute right. hide that fact. She might as well In 2004, it is the athletic director and poor coaching that are beating the boys. So According to his own voting record, describe what the head of the Ku Klux tell them, for the record, to go out and get a new coach and athletic director. John Kerry believes that minors should Klan would do for America as presi Somewhere. the Gipper- and all the rest of us - will finally have a reason to be able to get abortions without their dent, without mentioning all the ugly smile. parents' consent and without being things he would do to blacks. advised about other options or the risks Dr. John P. Chute of abortion. He believes that women Darin DeLucco Class of 1986 should be able to have abortions at any Class of 200 I Sept. 8 point in their pregnancies, by any Sept. 7 THE OBSERVER page 12 CENE Thursday, September 9, 2004 ALBUM REVIEW Avril Lavigne bares soul in latest release respect as an artist with musical cred By MICHELE JEFFERS ibility, despite her efforts to extricate Scene Music Critic herself from the mass-marked pop queen scene. Admitting to your friends that you In an interview, Lavigne dismissed dig Avril Lavigne might earn you a few the notion that she is trying to create eye rolls and jeers. but the truth is punk music: "I have been labeled like that, like many angst-ridden teens I'm this angry girl - I'm like this these days, Avril has been misjudged rebel, I'm like, punk, and I am so not by her peers. any of them." Those who have listened With the success of her debut album to "Let Go" have seen that. like ogres "Let Go," Lavigne earned the reputa and onions, this girl has got layers. tion as pop punk's little princess. Songs like "Mobile" and "Anything but When most female pop stars were sell Ordinary" show an amazing amount of ing themselves through breast songwriting talent for such a young Photo courtesy of MTVcom enlargements and choreography, this girl. It was not a raucous diatribe Avril Lavigne reveals a more mature and feminine side In "Take Me Away." boisterous tomboy blew up on the against the world; it was simply the music scene with skateboard in hand musings of a 17 year-old girl who and tie and guitar around her neck. doesn't quite fit in. marching to the beat of her own sex in "Don't Tell Me." The album Despite selling millions of records. On her second album, "Under My drum. "Under My Skin" is an incredi ends on a somber note with the deeply topping radio charts across the coun Skin," Lavigne trades in her skate ble development in Lavigne's song moving "Slipped Away," a song try and being nornm:!ted for two board for tutus, revealing a more writing and musical capabilities that Lavigne wrote and dedicated to the Grarnrnys, Lavigne did not gain mature and feminine side while still undoubtedly reflect the tremendous memory of her grandfather. experience she has gained from the This is a compelling CD affecting its past two years. The record opens with listener on a more personal level. a pounding reflection of static anguish Lavigne attributes much of her suc in "Take Me Away." Jadedness seeps cess on this album to her friend and Avril Lavigne through songs like "My Happy Ending" mentor Chantal Kreviazuk. With the and "He Wasn't," revealing the 19- help of Kreviazuk, Lavigne has dug far year old's rough experiences with beyond the superficiality of heartbreak. "Complicated" and "Skater Boi," and Take Me More than just an exposition on invited her audience to discover who relationships, "Under my Skin" is the she is and what she is about. Avril Away self-examination of a troubled girl. Lavigne has bared her soul on this CD She slows down the album with the and "Under My Skin" shows more Arista detached "How Does it Feel" and· the artistic progression in two years than beautifully written "Nobody's Horne." many people achieve in their entire in which Lavigne comes to terms with career . loneliness and confusion. In further contrast to her blonde counterparts. Contact Michele Jeffers at Lavigne confronts reservations about [email protected] Engine Down still flying strong carrying through more or less the To its credit, Engine Down func By MATTHEW L. SOLARSKI duration of the album's 12 tracks. tions exceptionally well as a group. Scene Music Critic Enter lead and rhythm guitar, clang The interplay between rhythm and ing and shrieking in call and melody, as well as among guitars, The four strapping lads from North response fashion before quickly indicate an accomplished group of Carolina who comprise Engine Down falling in step with the pile-driving musicians - and best friends -who have been honing their skills on the rhythm. Cue the excellent, emotive have been clearly playing together indie rock .scene for some time. They lead vocals of guitarist Keeley Davis, for a long time. The arrangements have toured extensively, opened for a soon joined in vocal harmony by gui are tight and the four players sel number of high-profile acts and have tarist Jonathan Fuller. "I never dom venture out alone musically, quickly matured into one of the most thought I'd learn I to accept the lending the album a constant sense consistent and inspiring live shows burns I and walk away," muses of fullness. around. further enhanced by their Keeley. By the song's climax, the lyric Lyrically, Engine Down staggers own lighting setup. To date Engine has evolved into the imperative: slightly. The words flow well enough Down has graced listeners with three "Learn to accept the burns." and complement the melodies rather excellent albums, an EP, several Falling somewhere in the vast gray nicely, but ultimately ring hollow in seven-inch records, and now this, between deadpan hardcore and some instances. Many songs seem their fourth full-length - arguably drown-in-your-own-tears emo, marred by a preponderance of Photo courtesy of enginedown.com their best yet. Engine Down produces an enticing unspecified pronouns. Who are the Engine Down's fourth album Is The band kicks things off with the brand of brooding, progressive indie we's, you's, and even I's addressed in arguably their best yet. explosive opener "Rogue, " an ode to rock music. Along with "Rogue," these verses? One never finds out. the power of resilience. Bass and other superb tracks include "Cover," Through these 12 tracks, not a sin "Too Much of a Good Thing") tightly drums leap into action immediately, "101," "Well Read" and the mini-epic, gle proper noun appears. While such straddle the four-minute line. Indeed establishing the rhythmic momentum piano-centered closer, "Etcetera." vagaries can aid in universalizing a only one dares to cross this line. song's content, here they often suc Perhaps Engine Down could have ceed only in creating an atmosphere exchanged a few of its crisp endings of quasi-philosophical detachment. for more drawn-out and emotionally Passive voice also rears its dastardly, resonant instrumental breakdowns. Engine Down disfigured face into several of these All things considered, however, songs, undermining the driving "Engine Down" is a superb record rhythm and guitar tension. Apart from a band that will continue to Engine Down from the excellent music, the listener improve and refine their already dis is sometimes left with little to hold on tinct sound. For those who want the to after hearing these songs. intensity of hardcore without bludg In addition, while startlingly con eoning their eardrums, and the senti Lookout sistent and flowing together searn mentality of emo without the whiny lessly, "Engine Down" does suffer sciolism, Engine Down serves up the somewhat from a lack of variety. The perfect platter. majority of the tracks follow the same pattern of building to a harmo n"ized chorus, and all of the songs Contact Matthew Solarski at (sans a one-off .interlude entitled [email protected] ------~~ ------ THE 0BSERV'ER Thursday, September 9, 2004 CENE page 13 ALBUM REVIEW Scott discovers beauty in being human fight over her man in addition to cele Jilly from Philly reveals how sweet it is By CRODERICK HENRY brating her love for food, family and to be human. Scene Music Critic self. On the first single off the album, Four years later, Scott has returned "Golden," Scott shares some newfound With her debut CD. "Who is Jill with her second album, "Beautifully knowledge with listeners. She sings of Scott?: Words and Sounds, Vol. 1," Jill Human: Words and Sounds, Vol. 2." setting herself free and living life Scott took a chance by releasing an This time /!-round the "ghetto queen" exactly as she chooses: "''m taking my album that was a far cry from main has matured quite a bit. In the time freedom I pulling it off the shelf I put stream R&B. Instead of relying heavily between making this album and her ting it on my chain I wearing it around on 70s soul samples and lyrics lending first, the songstress has performed in my neck I I'm taking my freedom put themselves to street credibility, Scott's the Broadway musical "Rent". refused ting it in my car I wherever I choose to music was seeped in jazz melodies, to write new music and even married go I it will take me far." With the soar lyrical poetry and a tremendous the type of man she often sang about. ing refrain of ''I'm living my life like amount of her indelible spirit. The Such experiences have shaped this CD. it's golden" repeated throughout the album was so distinct in sound that it "Beautifully Human" is a forward song, one gets the sense Scott is deter was nominated for three Grammys and looking album that resonates with all mined to celebrate not only who she is helped bring to life a new genre of the feelings associated with the R&B but also who she can become. music known as "Neo Soul." With songs poetess' newfound love. Lush melodies Scott's personal maturation is Photo courtesy of MTV.com like "Gettin' in the Way" and "A Long surrounded by poignant lyrics connect accompanied by vocal development as Jill Scott continues to push the bound Walk," listeners quickly learned that with anyone who has been in a signifi well. She is more willing to explore aries of R&B. Scott was a self-proclaimed "ghetto cant relationship and help bring the her far-reaching range than in the queen" who was more than willing to album to life. Through pure artistry, past. On "Rasool," an admonitory song ed by another man, but comes to the about the life of crime. Scott wails with conclusion that she has "something the passion and emotion often associat better at home." ed with the queen of soul, Aretha With "Beautifully Human" Jill Scott BeautiluiiV Human: Franklin. On "The Fact Is (I Need You)" continues to push the bounds of cur and "Spring Summer Feeling," the diva rent day R&B. She refuses to let the Words and Sounds, oohs and coos with the best of them. past define her music, and instead Her voice is light and soft, leaving one explores the universal human experi Vol.2 either yearning to live what she sings ence. The singer effectively melds spo so proudly about, or enjoying the fact ken word with pure soul and transcen that he or she has. dent music. Her songs are the stories of Jill Scott Scott also has not lost her propensity love gained and lost, of lives lived and to take chances. On "My Petition," perished. of songs heard and unheard. Hidden Beach which initially sounds like the tale of a Altogether, it is a human story that lost love, she drops lines from the reveals the beauty resting in this national anthem and ends up lament woman's soul. ing over her loss of faith in the United States. "Bedda at Home" finds Scott Contact Broderick Henry at willingly admitting that she is fascinat- bhenryl @nd.edu Taking Back Sunday does not disappoint continue. ·However, fortune quickly By MICHELE JEFFERS stepped in and the band persevered Scene Music Critic with the acquisition of Fred Mascherino (guitar/vocals) and Matt Rubano (bass). When a band achieves critical and In wake of this proverbial game of commercial success on its debut album, musical chairs, many fans wondered it often has to deal with the additional how the lineup change would affect the pressure to live up to the expectations band's music. The emotional intensity of fans and unremitting critics. of the first album, "Tell All Your With the bar raised on its sophomore Friends," provided its listeners with a release, "Where You Want to Be," cathartic release through its mercurial Taking Back Sunday has effectively rhythms and brutally candid lyrics. cleared the hurdle that sends so many Picking up where it left off, "Where You bands crashing into obscurity. This Want to Be" retains Taking Back album not only attests to the band's tal Sunday's trademark mordant melodra ent. but also to its resilience. In 2003, ma, while pushing forward and refin John Nolan (guitar and back vocals) ing its music as a new group. and Shaun Cooper (bass) decided to Produced by Lou Giordano, "Where Photo courtesy of MTV.com quit Taking Back Sunday, forming the You Want to Be" is the confluence of its . Taking Back Sunday avoid the sophomore slump In "Where You Want to Be." band Straylight Run in 2003. The loss five members' creativities and emo of Nolali ..1nd Cooper was devastating, tions. In an interview, bassist Mark album and still get a sense of the entire the album beautifully with its driving and it was unclear whether or not Rubano said, "It would be next to thing." momentum and affection of disillusion Taking Back Sunday would be able to impossible to play anyone half of the The 11 high-energy tracks showcase ment that just begs the hearer to hit a variety of tempos and moods, as well repeat. as the boys' penchant for wailing repe Having already sold nearly 500,000 tition. While "This Photograph is Proof' copies, "Where You Want to Be" is a Where You wam to Be appeared on the "Spiderman 2" sound successful follow-up album for Taking track earlier this summer, the band Back Sunday. It is not as emotionally chose "A Decade Under the Influence" aggressive as "Tell All Your Friends," Taking Back as its first single to underscore the but fans will not be disappointed. band's triumph over obstacles. Heavy "Where You Want To Be" is cohesive hitting songs like "The Union" and and more refined, and it points towards Sunday "Bonus Most Pt. II" are juxtaposed with a promising future for the lads of Taking Back Sunday's softer side on Taking Back Sunday. Their CD is avail Victory tracks like the acoustic "New American able on Victory Records, and the band Classic." can also be seen on tour this fall with Lazzara and Mascherino complement Fall Out Boy and Matchbook Romance. each other well, driving up the intensity of the album, while also practicing a skillful level of restraint at points. " ... Contact Michele Jeffers at Slowdance on the Inside" rounds out [email protected] ------page 14 The Observer + CLASSIFIEDS Thursday, September 9, 2004 NFL MLB Colts, Patriots open regular season First-place Manning seeks to reverse results of 2004 AFC championship Cardinals Associated Press Bobby Hamilton ·at end. But the Colts have scored more FOXBORO, Mass. - Peyton than 400 points in four of the prevail, 4-2 Manning doesn't want last five years, and Manning revenge. lie just wants to win was the NFL's co-MVP last in Foxboro. season. Associated Press !lis four-interception flop "That doesn't frighten us at Rick Ankiel's return to the there in last season's AFC all," New England defensive major leagues after more than championship game fits a pat end Richard Seymour said. "I three years away couldn't tern: an 0-5 record with just think it's a challenge, and have gone much better. seven touchdown passes and they're going against one of The left-hand e r, whose 15 interceptions at the home the best defenses in the once-promising career was of the New England Patriots. league." derailed by wild pitches and He'll lead the Indianapolis The Colts were 12-4 last elbow surgery, allowed one hit Colts back into Gillette season but Manning is 2-8 in in a scoreless inning of relief Stadium on Thursday night in his career against the in the St. Louis Cardinals' 4-2 the NFL's season opener. Had Patriots. New England quar win over the San Diego Padres he played better there eight terback Tom Brady is 4-0 on Tuesday night. months ago, his team and not against the Colts. Ankiel received a rousing the Patriots might be Super "Most of the games have reception in the dugout al'ter Bowl champions. been pretty close," said the sixth inning, getting high "They just played well in Brady, who didn't throw an fives and slaps on the back the times we have played interception in the eight regu from his teammates. them," Manning said. "They lar-season home games last "It's just such a relief to get had a bunch of games (last year. "You don't want to get out there and finally get back season) where it was down to down on a team like this by a in the mix again," Ankiel said. the last possession and they bunch of points because they "The welcome was great, and were able to win those games can run out the clock on I'm happy to be back." and that is probably one of offense." Pinch-hitter Hoger Cedeno their biggest strengths." Last Nov. 30, the Patriots had a go-ahead, two-run dou He knows it's not a good stopped the Colts on three ble in the sixth and the idea to try to make up for the consecutive plays from the 1- Cardinals won for the 1Oth Colts' 24-14 loss in the AFC yard line in the closing sec time in 11 games. Jeff Suppan title game. onds and won 38-34 in (15-6) won his sixth straight "It was very frustrating and Indianapolis. Their defense start and improved to 9-0 on disappointing to lose that seems just as strong now. the road. game when you get close like But the Colts have won their I>J> Manager Tony La Hussa that," Manning said. "But I last five season openers, four Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning drops back to pass called Ankiel's appearance "a think that has cost a lot of on the road, while the In the first quarter of a preseason game against the Jets. very special inning." teams in the past, that they Patriots lost last year's opener "We've been waiting to see haven't been able to put the 31-0 at Buffalo a few days as usual, by Manning, run the Patriots should be tough him, we saw him, he thrilled previous sea after they ning back Edgerrin James to stop _ particularly because us all and he was very good," son behind released safety and wide receiver Marvin the Colts have made changes La Russa said. them." Lawyer Milloy, Harrison. Indianapolis faces a at linebacker and have been "He was at the top of the The Patriots "It was very who joined the Patriots offense with a major banged up in the secondary. highlight list for us, and there have won 11 frustrating and Bills in time for new contributor, Corey Dillon. "It doesn't matter who we were a lot of them." straight at disappointing to lose that game. He was obtained in a trade play (against). We just want to Ankiel started the bottom of home, in the that game when you "I thought the with Cincinnati to boost a go out and show how good we the sixth by allowing a single regular season team was pre running game that ranked are," Colts safety Mike Doss to Xavier Nady, then retired and playoffs, get close like that. " pared, but, 27th in the NFL last season. said. "Y9u can't think if you the side. and allowed obviously, they "He will give them confi go up there and win we're It was Ankiel's first big just 68 points Peyton Manning were much dence that they can pound the going to walk into their locker league appearance since May 10,2001. there in the Colts' quarterback more prepared ball and (put) things away a room and take their rings." last regular than we were little bit more when they have Had they won there last Ankiel is best known for season - an for that game," the lead," Colts coach Tony· Jan. 18, they might have their throwing nine wild pitches NFL record kicker Adam Dungy said. own Super Bowl rings. and walking 11 in four for an eight-gam~ home Vinatieri said. "They were a Add him to an offense that "They will be gunning for innings in the 2000 playoffs. schedule. lot more fired up, so this includes Brady, receivers Troy us. I guarantee they'll give us He was demoted to the minors Nine of their defensive game we're definitely going to Brown, David Patten, Deion their best shot," Vinatieri in May 2001, and missed the starters are back. Keith have to bring a lot of intensi Branch and David Givens and said. "They've been dis entire 2002 season with a Traylor replaces Ted ty." wide receivers Daniel cussing and trying to get to sprained elbow. He had recon Washington at nose tackle, New England must deal Graham, Christian Fauria and this week since that game structive elbow surgery last and Ty Warren takes over for with a balanced offense led, rookie Benjamin Watson, and was over." year. The Observer accepts classifieds every business day from 8 a.m. to 3 r-m- at the Notre Dame office, 024 South Dining Hall. Deadline for next-day classifieds is 3 p.m. Al classifieds must be prepaid. CLASSIFIEDS The charge is 3 cents per character per day, including all spaces. 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It is joyful, of course, to see old faces that we recognize- these faces know sunday o9. 12 Dame Encounter Retreat #82 our names, are quick to say hello, and are interested in catching up with us and finding Mass 114 Coleman Morse out what happened during the summer months. A challenge, for many, is running into so many new faces and wondering who everyone is and when/if we'll get to know them. 8:00am, 10:00am & 11:45am tuesday o9. 14 Basilica of the Sacred Heart Just this past month, the Congregation of Holy Cross celebrated old faces. Two of our Muslim Student Assoc. brothers, who have been with us for six years of formation in the seminary, professed RCIA Info Session #2 Welcome Social their final vows and were ordained deacons! Also this past month, Moreau Seminary 1 :00-2:00pm 6:00-8:00pm and Old College celebrate new faces who begin their journeys in the seminary and try to Coleman Morse Room 330 Coleman-Morse Lounge answer God's call as best they know how. It is exciting to have so many new faces to get to know and exciting to watch them grow. Catholicism 101: Our Lady of Sorrows A "How To" of the Catholic Candle Light Procession There will be ot]ler faces in the future- faces who have and those which have not yet Mass for Protestant Students 11 :OOpm thought about a vocation to become a priest or brother in Holy Cross. Whether this is new or familiar to you, let me invite you to our annual celebration of Corby Night! 2:00-4:00pm Starting at the Log Chapel This is a chance to pray, have pizza, and socialize with priests and brothers of Holy Coleman-Morse Chapel wednesday o9.15 Cross. On Tuesday September 21'1 a short night prayer begins at 8:45pm in the chapel of Corby Hall. There will faces in this chapel that you know and some that you Eucharistic Ministers /Four:7/ won't. Some of these faces belong to friends, section mates, m; the kid sitting across the Workshop 10:00pm room in class. Walk over with your rector, walk over with a friend, or come on your 3:15pm Coleman-Morse Lounge own- you're most welcome and we look forward to getting to know your face! Basilica of the Sacred Heart candidates special events Paul Ybarra Kevin Grove William Heckler Michael Lewis Jerry Olinger Benjamin Rossi Robert Sullivan Seth Ufheil old college Brian Boyd Brian Ching Robert Hadley Corey Mehlos mass schedule Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Basilica of the Sacred Heart Around Campus (every Sunday) Saturday Sunday Vigil Mass 8:00a.m. 30 minutes after game Rev. Nicholas R. Ayo, esc 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Msgr. Kevin Ko~telnik Spanish Mass Law School Mass MBA Mass 10:00 a.m. St. Edward's Law School Commons Mendoza COB Stepan Center Rev. Peter D. Rocca, esc Hall Chapel Faculty Lounge Vigil Mass 45 minutes after game 11:45 a.m. Rev. Robert A. Dowd, esc Rev. Peter D. Rocca, esc Sunday's Scripture Reacijf&S 1st: Exodus 32:7-11, 13-14 2nd: 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Gospel: Luke 15:1-32 page 16 The Observer + SPORTS Thursday, September 9, 2004 NFL Eagles extend Reid's contract through 2010 important decisions was unpopu Signs contract lar at the time, but turned out to be a brilliant move. He selected quarterback Donovan McNabb for four years, with the second overall pick of the '99 draft - Eagles fans wanted recently retired running $4.2 million back Ricky Williams. McNabb quickly developed into Associated Press one of the best quarterbacks in the league. PIIILADELPHIA- Andy Heid "It's exciting to know he will be sold hot dogs to supplement his here," McNabb said. income as an assistant coach at The Eagles finished 5-11 in San Francisco State 20 years Heid's first season. But they ago. quickly turned it around, going Hcid can afford to buy out that 11-5 and winning a playoff game hot dog vendor now. in 2000. They began a streak of The coach received a four-year three consecutive NFC East titles contract extension from the in 2001. Philadelphia Eagles on "Nobody could be more Wednesday that will deserving," Lurie take him through said. "It was the 2010 season. "Andy [Reid] has tough even get Heid, entering his ting him to attend sixth season in been a terrific this news confer Philadelphia. has leader.,, ence. It's just not led the Eagles to his thing in terms three consecutive of talking about NFC championship Jeffrey Lurie himself. This games. but no Eagles Owner man has led this Super Bowls. He is franchise in a in the third year of a spectacular way $15 million, six-year contract over the last several years and signed in June 2001. will be doing so for the next sev Heid's extension reportedly is eral years." worth more than $4.2 million Reid earned the NFL Coach of per season. the Year award in 2002 after 'Tm very humbled," said Reid. leading the Eagles to a 12-4 who was given the title of execu record, despite losing McNabb tive vice president of football for the regular season after the operations in 2001. ''I'm a firm 10th game and backup quarter believer that it's not one person. back Koy Detmer the following but I'm fortunate to have great week. coaches and surrounding staff. But the Eagles lost the NFC Everybody has a part of this." title game 27-10 to Tampa Bay in THE BIG GAME IS ONLY Heid's .638 winning percentage the final football game at in the regular season (51-29) and Veterans Stadium. his five playoff victories are the Reid again led the Eagles to a 2 DAYS A"W"AY.. best in team history. He's just the 12-4 record last season, despite third coach in franchise history numerous injuries, including to last more than five seasons, ones that forced three Pro Bowl joining Greasy Neale (1941-50) members of the secondary to and Dick Vermeil (1976-82). miss a total of 21 games. But the "You must have leadership Eagles again couldn't take from the top," Eagles owner advantage of playing the NFC Jeffrey Lurie said. "Andy has title game at home, losing 14-3 WE &BE RJD been a terrific leader. He under to the Carolina Panthers. stands the salary cap, under Reid and team president Joe stands making very difficult and Banner said there was no unpopular decisions for the bet urgency to sign an extension. terment of the franchise." A former offensive lineman at Reid, 46, joined the Eagles in Brigham Young, Heid began his 1999 as a little-known assistant coaching career at his alma who worked under Mike mater in 1982. He coached the Holmgren for seven seasons in offensive line and was offensive Green Bay. He took over a team coordinator at San Francisco Don't look like a coming off a 3-13 season that State from 1983-85 and worked was considered a laughingstock at Northern Arizona. Texas-El Michigan fan in the NFL. Paso and Missouri before joining One of Heid's first and most the Packers in 1992. in blue & yellow. ATHLETIC TRAINING & Be a proud member of the SPORTS MEDICINE Irish Sea of Green... There will be a meeting for any Notre Wear ~~The S h i r t '' 2 0 0 4 ! 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That's nothing different from missed all of last year re~:;over a backup." Willis McGahee to settle for McGahee said. "Nothing's good what the rookie coach has been ing from a severe left knee McGahee is coming off a playing backup. enough for now. But you know, saying sin.ce the team's first injury. Last month, The promising preseason in which McGahee said Wednesday he you always strive to be better, minicamp last March. Associated Press cited a source he led the team with 16 7 yards can live with the role, but he and that's what I'm going to And the decision settles for close to the player in reporting rushing and three touchdowns. doesn't have to like it. do." now, at least, a potentially con McGahee asked to be traded if He also started the final two "That's their decision, it ain't It came as no surprise when tentious issue after both Henry he wouldn't be the starter on preseason games, filling in after mine," McGahee said after coach Mike Mularkey and McGahee expressed reser opening day. Henry bruised his ribs. practice. "That's all I can say announced he's sticking with vations about playing a second The Bills have denied that It was McGahee's first action about that. I'm not worried Henry, the incumbent, heading ary role. report. And the team has main since he was hurt in his final about it. My time will come. into the team's opener against Henry, coming off his second tained it has no intention of college game at Miami, the Only one person can start and Jacksonville on Sunday. straight 1,300-yard rushing trading either player this year. Hurricanes' loss to Ohio State in unfortunately he's the one that's "Travis is the starting running season, has previously said he "I don't want to be no back- the 2003 national champi onship. Mularkey said he's seen the player improve with each game. Mularkey also noted McGahee has been tentative at times, something expected from some one who's been out for such a long period. Henry said he's healthy to start and never doubted he'd lose his job. He added it's time to put any hurt feelings aside to concentrate on the season. "This is what it's about, it's about team. It ain't about us," NO Henry said. "''m just worried about Jacksonville. Anything else, I can't control. 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Customer is responsible for all sales taxes. ©2004 U.S. Cellular Corporation · power play at 2:28. page 18 The Observer + SPORTS Thursday, September 9, 2004 NFL Miami acquires RB in DID YOU COMPETE IN POLICY DEBATE IN trade with St. Louis HIGH SCHOOL? NOTRE DAME IS STARTING A ed this week to have Travis POLICY DEBATE TEAM THIS YEAR! Dolphins put hopes Minor, Sammy Morris and on Gordon to replace Leonard Henry share snaps in Students with experience are highly Sunday's season opener against retired star Williams Tennessee. The trio combined encouraged to join the team! We will be for 59 carries for 152 yards (2.6 Associated Press yards per carry) during the pre travelling to a variety of tournaments like season behind an oft-maligned DAVIE, Fla. - The Miami offensive line. Kentucky, Wake Forest and Berkeley. The schedule Dolphins may have found a Wannstedt said he didn't replacement for retired running expect Gordon to do much in is flexible and the team will make accomodations back Ricky Williams. the opener. The Dolphins acquired Lamar "The only thing that gives us Gordon from the St. Louis Rams a maybe chance is that he's based on the needs of the on Wednesday in exchange for coming from a very similar sys a third-round draft pick in tem that we run," Wannstedt students. 2005. said. "We'll have to find out and The 6-foot-1, 228-pound make a quick decision. But I'm This year's topic is Gordon passed a physical and not counting on it. ... This is the was expected to practice with team we're going to line up RESOLVED: THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT the team Thursday. He was not with." made available for interviews. Gordon missed most of the SHOULD ESTABLISH AN ENERGY POLICY REQUIRING A "He is a big back with excel preseason after having surgery lent speed, very good vision and to remove bone chips from his SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION IN THE TOTAL some big-play capability. He left ankle. The Rams featured also has good hands coming out him in the preseason finale, and NON-GOVERNMENTAL CONSUMPTION OF FOSSIL FUELS IN of the back- he gained 77 field," yards on 22 car Dolphins "The only thing that ries and scored THE UNITED STATES. general a touchdown. manager gives us a maybe chance "It always It is an exciting year for Notre Dame debate, join us! H i c k is that he's coming from makes you nerv Spielman a very similar system ous when you You can contact Kiley Kane at [email protected] for said. that we run. We'll have have a talent Gordon like that that you more information. was the to find out and make a move on," Rams third-string. quick decision. " coach Mike back in St. Martz said. Louis behind "Nonetheless, Marshall Dave Wannstedt I'm excited for •...... •...... •...... •...... Faulk and Dolphins Head Coach him, too." first-round The Dolphins pick Steven liked Gordon Jackson. But he certainly will coming out of North Dakota .Ioin •he Pos-t move up the depth chart in State in 2002, but were unwill Miami, where the Dolphins ing to invest a high draft choice have struggled to replace after trading with New Orleans Williams since he abruptly for Williams earlier that year. retired a week before training The Rams drafted Gordon in camp. the third round. "He's a real good runner, and He ran 136 times for 526 •••••...... •••.••••••••.•.•..•.•.....•.....•...... •.... whenever he got in the game he yards and two touchdowns the was always successful," said past two seasons, getting QJ.ost Dolphins right tackle John St. of his playing time when Faulk Following Rudy on Clair, who played with Gordon was injured. in St. Louis. "He's got size on "He's not a guy who's going to the North Quad, him, but at the same time he's run away from a hit," said quick and can hit the holes Dolphins defensive tackle Jeff hard. I have nothing but good to Zgonina, who also played with enjoy music and say about him. He's a good Gordon in St. Louis. addition. He's a hard worker "He wouldn't run out of sample free food and he never complains." bounds. He would run into you. Coach Dave Wannstedt decid- He's a tough back." (while it lasts!) r.------~ from Legends of LUNKER'S Notre Dame HOME OF THE 6000 GALLON LUNKQUARIUM AND ANGLER's INN RESTAURANT. September 10 HUGE SELECTION OF LaFortune Patio NORTH FACE starting at 10:30 p.m. JACKETS, COATS, HATS, CLOTHING BRING THIS AD INTO LUNKER' S AND RECEIVE Sponsored by the 10/o OFF NoRTH fACE ITEMS. Student Activities Office LUNKER's and APPROX. 15 MINUTES FROM CAMPUS. Legends of Notre Dame TAKE ST. 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Francisco and now head coach the league's "And we think we in Denvur, Shanahan's offensive fourth-best any other guy. There have the kind of schemes earned him monikers defense, but are only two or three people that won't such as genius and mastermind. weren't any other guys in this let that happen Well, now the professor has where near as again." gone back to the lab. talented as the league that have that They might be Taking cues from successful numbers indi kind of skill. " right. Super Bowl teams in New cated. That Denver's first England and Baltimore, became evident Larry Coyer offseason priority Shanahan has retooled the against was to fmd a cor Broncos defensive Denver cornerback Champ Bailey breaks up a pass intended for Broncos with a defense first, Indianapolis in nerback who Houston receiver Corey Bradford during a game Aug. 27. offense second mentality. the first round of coordinator could take the "You have to make the judg the playoffs. opposition's best league's best cover cornerbacks, on offense than defense. ment: What's the best thing for Colts quarter- receiver out of the Broncos had to give up Quarterback Jak.e Plummer your football team?" Shanahan back Peyton the game. Champ Clinton Portis. had a solid first season when he said. "If you take a look at over Manning picked apart Denver Bailey was that player, but he The shifty third-year running was healthy and the offensive the past 15 years and you take a from the start, throwing for came with a steep price. back was one of Denver's best line still remains one of the look at all the Super Bowl more than 300 yards and four To get Bailey, one of the players, rushing for more than league's best. The questions 1,500 yards his first two sea come at the skill positions. sons. But Portis wanted to Quentin Griffin will start the rework his contract, so the season as Portis' replacement, Broncos shipped him to but durability could be a factor Washington in a blockbuster for the 5-foot-8, 195-pounder deal. who relies on quickness to avoid The Broncos' hope is to plug big hits. Mike Anderson, who another running lost weight back in Portis' place and had a - they've had suc great start to Thursday Buffet Transporta · cess there before - "If you don't have a the presea Schedule: Notre Dame up Bruno mes: and that Bailey, a defense that ranks in son, is out for four-time Pro the year with AT LIBRARY AT LIBRARY Bowler, can be a dif the top five in points a torn groin. Depart: Arrive: Load: Depart: Arrive: ference -maker in given up, you don't Rookie Tatum the secondary. win Super Bowls. Bell has "It's difficult to shown signs 5:00pm 5:15pm 6:15pm 6:30pm 6:45pm match Champ That's just the bottom of becoming Bailey with any line." Denver's next 6:00pm 6:15pm 7:15pm 7:30pm 7:45pm other guy," Coyer star running said. "There are back, but he's Mike Shanahan only two or three still trying to other guys in this Denver head coach catch up after league that have holding out that kind of skill." and breaking But Denver's his finger transformation didn't stop with early in training camp. Bailey. At receiver, steady Rod Smith The Broncos added five-time has become mostly a possession Pro Bowl safety John Lynch, who receiver and will need help to signed after 11 seasons as the keep defenses from keying on leader of Tampa Bay's defense. him. Ashley Lelie, a first-round Denver also picked up veteran pick two years ago, was sup linemen Luther Elliss, Marco posed to be the player to stretch Coleman and Raylee Johnson to defenses, but he hasn't shown play next to Trevor Pryce, one of the consistency the Broncos the league's most difficult play would like and could lose his ers to block, and used their first starting spot to impressive rook round draft pick on Miami line ie Darius Watts. backer D.J. Williams. Tight end could be the biggest "I think we have the talent to hole to fill. win the Super Bowl this year - Shannon Sharpe retired and with defense," cornerback Lenny Denver signed veterans Byron Walls said. Chamberlain and Jed Weaver in Of course, they'll need at least hopes of filling Sharpe's spot, but some offense to do that. And for they didn't make the final cut, the first time in the 10 years leaving Dwayne Carswell, Jeb since Shanahan took over as Putzi~r. Patrick Hape and long coach, there are more questions snapper Mike Leach. MISHAWAKA SOUTH BEND efjy PREMIER 51.4 W. McKinley 117 Nor1h Main LOCATIONS* Caner Md:.inley & Grape 1 blk. sotiih of Cclfox * 574.252.5820 574.288.9450 .46 15 Micrni Rood 1< us. 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On Wednesday, Chicago traded Mutombo to Houston In exchange for three reserve guards Lot Angstes 80-5& San FnltlGlsco , 71-64 San Diego 74-65 Houston acquires Mutombo from Chicago Colorado 60·78 Arlxnna 42-97 Associated Press has had a long distin was traded to the Bulls in Piatkowski joins Chicago HOUSTON - Hoping to guished career, but can August as part of a deal after one season in find the rugged low post still contribute on a nightly that sent Jamal Crawford Houston. He averaged 4.1 basis," presence they've been and Jerome Williams to points in 14.3 minutes, but sorely lacking, the Houston An eight-time All-Star the Knicks. will be counted on for his Rockets acquired veteran and four-time defensive Mutombo, 38, will be the 3-point shooting with the center Dikembe Mutombo player of the year, primary backup for All Bulls. The 6-6 guard has in a trade with the Chicago Mutombo has averaged Star center Yao Ming and shot 44 percent from. the Bulls on Wednesday. 11.7 points, 11.7 rebounds give the Rockets their first field over his 1 0-year The Rockets sent reserve and 3.22 blocked shots in true defensive stopper career, including 40 per guards Adrian Griffin, Eric 13 seasons with New York, since Olajuwon was on the cent from behind the arc. Piatkowski and Mike Wilks New Jersey, Philadelphia, team in the mid-90s. Griffin missed 59 games to the Bulls. Atlanta and Denver. He is Nagging injuries and last season with a sore "With the addition of fourth in NBA history with advancing age have slowed right knee, playing in only Dikembe, we have bol 2,996 blocks, trailing only Mutombo in recent years, 19 games for Houston. stered our interior defense Hakeem Olajuwon, however, and he averaged Wilks played in only 26 and rebounding," Rockets Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and only 6.7 rebounds and 5.6 games with the Rockets general manager Carroll Mark Eaton. points with the Knicks last last season, averaging 1.9 Dawson said. "Dikembe The 7-foot-2 Mutombo season. points a game. IN BRIEF Davenport makes quick a break point while extending her Lageschulte, who lives in Florida. work of Asagoe winning streak to 22 matches. had been seeking local ownership of NEW YORK- Lindsay Davenport is Next door, only about a dozen spec the team. two victories from a second U.S. tators were on hand while No. 5 Tim "There's been a lot of talk the past Open title and the No. 1 ranking. Henman and No. 22 Dominik Hrbaty few weeks and a lot of interest, but After waiting out a day of rain. warmed up for their quarterfinal. we were just never able to find a Davenport beat Shinobu Asagoe of The biggest showdown of the day, local owner unfortunately. Arena Japan 6-1, 6-1 in just 46 minutes between two-time champion Andre football is leaving Indianapolis," he Wednesday to reach the Open's semi Agassi and No. 1 Roger Federer, said. finals in a match that began with began with only about a third of the Lageschulte estimated the team's around the dial about 100 people in the stands at 23,239 seats filled by fans with losses in his two years of ownership 9,645-capacity Louis Armstrong parkas, hats and umbrellas. at "several million" dollars. Stadium. "It's a great sport. and I love it, but They were supposed to start at 11 Indiana Firebirds arena it just didn't work out," he said. a.m. in Arthur Ashe Stadium, but NFL football team folds Firebirds General Manager John Indianapolis at New England 9:00 p.m., steady showers delayed the begin INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Firebirds ning until 7:29 p.m. That forced owner Dave Lageschulte said Kolner said the league told him it is ABC organizers to shift the schedule, with Wednesday that the Arena Football extending the deadline for a potential four quarterfinals - two men's and League team has been shut down buyer to Sept. 20. However, since GoLF two women's - in action simultane after four years in the city. Lageschulte is ceasing operation of Bell Canadian Open 3 p.m., ESPN ously around the National Tennis Lageschulte purchased the Lags Football, LLC, which ran the Center. Firebirds in 2002 from Glenn Mazula, team, only the rights to the team are Davenport won the first four games who had owned the team since its for sale. COLLEGE fOOTBALL of the match, then went ahead 3-0 in inception in 1990 in Albany, N.Y. "The team has ceased operations Missouri vs Troy 7 p.m., ESPN2 the second set. She finished with a Mazula moved the team to and the staff is no longer employed," 16-3 edge in winners and never faced Indianapolis in 2001. Kolner said. Thursday, September 9, 2004 The Observer+ SPORTS page 21 production as any other player. but there was a lot of different "You are never going to be factors . as to why we Pro-style able to win games if you can't didn't get the ball down the continued from page 24 run the ball," he said. "The run field more," he said. game is imperative to the "Individually, I didn't make starts on the ground. offense in the sense that if you plays. I think at times I tried to "I think the biggest overall can't run the ball ... that makes force things when we needed a disappointment coming from it easier on a defense and [then big spark or big play." there [was] ... we did not run they] send any blitzes they Diedrick thought Quinn threw the football effectively," want. No matter what protec of many of the passes he did Diedrick said. "And anytime a tion we run, it's not the right because of defensive pressure. team can make you one-dimen one." "When you look at the possi sional. you're going to strug The lack of a running game bilities of what was developing gle." affected the passing game. The downfield, that's one thing," Despite being in the third line struggled to pick up blitz Diedrick said. "But then you year of learning the offense and packages, as well. Quinn com come back and look at the playing together last season, pleted 26-of-47 passes, but pressure [Quinn] is avoiding ... the offensive line could not many of the completions were you don't have as good a shot. I open holes against the Cougar check-off throws that did not think sometimes when you got defense. get the Irish to the necessary a guy screaming in your face Running back Ryan Grant did spot to move the chains. you might miss something ... not play Saturday due to a Quinn said he had many and I think there were a num hamstring injury, but Grant receivers open downfield. ber of those times. He had the was .as upset about the lack of "We found open receivers, opportunity to go downfield, but because someone got beat or we missed an assignment up front, it didn't allow us to exe cute or get to that part of the CLAIRE KELLEY !The Observer play." Rhema McKnight's 54-yard touchdown was one of few bright In 2002, head coach Tyrone spots for the Notre Dame offense Saturday. Willingham brought an offense from his previous job at get the job done. Things we've all understand the pro-style Stanford to revamp a Notre done in the fall and spring, [we offense, the question remains Dame attack that had amassed need to] do it during the game." whether the personnel has not 289.7 yards the previous sea The team consistently says fully grasped the offensive sys son. that the way the offense played tem. With Michigan two days On Saturday in Provo, Notre against BYU does not show the away, and an offense that has Dame gained 276 yards, and true mettle of their off-season shown no improvement, everyone - players and coaches progress. answers will come sooner than - is searching for answers. "Just watching the [other later. Grant believes the line and teams'] games before our "I think the question ... is the running backs have to step game, the offenses ... are able with the kids inside," Diedrick up. to execute," wide receiver said. "Do they have that con "Absolutely everybody on this Carlyle Holiday said. "We have cern [of not understanding the team knows the offense," Grant playmakers on this team and offense]? Do they have that said. "It's not a matter of termi [we] have talent. When we question mark? If they do, nology, we ha.Ye to execute and aren't executing and putting up we're in trouble." get the job done. We need as a the points we expect to, that TIM SULLIVANfThe Observer backfield to run harder, recog hurts. Sometimes there's no Running back Marcus Wilson cuts right on a running play nize things faster and as a line reason or no excuse. Contact Pat Leonard at against BYU. The Irish gained 11 total rushing yards Saturday. get more push. It's just a will to Despite players' claiming they [email protected] plish those goals and more. Many golfers, including Lotta, Lotta have the goal of not only qualify continued from page 24 ing for the NCAA Regionals but also for the NCAA finals in Lotta has had a successful golf Sunriver, Ore. career at Notre Dame. She has With Lotta competing for a six top-five finishes and nine top- spot on the golf course every 10 fmishes in NCAA events, and week, the team's chances are she has been named to the All much improved. She was a three Big East team the past two sport star in high school, becom years. ing an all-conference player in The most experienced member both softball and tennis at of this year's team, Lotta cur Marymount High School in Los rently ranks fourth all-time at Angeles. Notre Dame for lowest scoring Golf was the last sport the average and is tied for eighth all Lotta picked up at the age of 15, time in rounds counting towards and it is now the game she loves. the team score. If Saturday and "The more competition, the Sunday were any indication, she more fun, because it puts pres can improve her standing in both sure on us, and when we play categories by the end of the year. better, it's more satisfaction," she But despite her personal said. "We're definitely a better achievements, Lotta remains team [than we were last year], committed to team success. In and it's more fun for us to go into her estimation, her play serves a competitive field and play bet IBM+ND IBM ThinkPad R51- BTS2004 IBM ThinkPad 141- BTS2004 as a means to a team-oriented ter than win in an easier field." FACULJY. STAFF. STUDENT RATES end. Despite her competitive atti 1.5GH• Pentium® M wltn lntegrotec:1802.11blg 1.5GHz Pentium A M with Integrated 802.t1afbiQ Wlndows XP Pro Wireless N.etworklng Wlnd()~$·XP Prp · Wire~-.s& Ne1;wcuicing "My goals are more along with tude, Lotta is by no means the 14.1 inch screen 56Kbs Modem 14.1 inch $Q."QQn 56KbsModem team goals," Lotta said. 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"I just try to artffonle!b&J make people laugh and keep the flying lessons good spirit of team together." fn:HiH $ou~h H~~n~~ ikjjk.na! 1\kp.-,,; With Karen Lotta on the team, they might just laugh all the way to the NCAA Finals. Contact Eric Retter at [email protected] page 22 The Observer+ SPORTS Thursday, September 9, 2004 said, reflecting upon the posi tion change. "I was just kind of Stewart thrown into the position since continued from page 24 my sophomore year." Along with Goldthwaite and the leading scorer of the 2-0 Sawyer, the three captains are Irish. drilling a goal in both already leaving their marks on games this past weekend. this year's soccer team. "This is very unusual for me," "We all bring different atti said the central defender, who tudes to the team," Stewart had scored two career goals said. ''I'm more of a soft-spo before the start of the 2004 ken, laid-back, let's go have fun season. "It's kind of that I was type. I'm the one in the middle at the right place at the right of the huddle making jokes, and time." I've been doing that since I was Although he is expected to be a freshman." a candidate for an Ali Being a 'team leader has Ameriean award and the forced him to subtly shift that IIerman Trophy for collegiate role. soecer's most valuable player, "I can still be the same guy, Stewart but I kind of have remains "Everyone knows to have a positive unfazed by impact on the the attention Notre Dame as a younger kids and he and the football school. Why show them this is program are not try to make it a how it's done," he receiving. said. "We can "I'm sup soccer school?" have tons of fun posed to per but you have to CLAIRE KELLEYfThe Observer form at my Jack Stewart stay focused, work Jack Stewart fights for position during a 2-0 exhibition victory over Northwestern. Stewart 100, 110 per Irish defender hard at whatever scored a pair of goals on the weekend and was named Big East Defensive Player of the Week. cent every comes their way." single game," Stewart vividly he said. "I couldn't do it without remembers the impact that "It's been a great experi to the University before Clark al championship. [goalkeeper] Chris [Sawyer] older Irish teammates had on ence," he said. "Whatever hap was named head coach, he "I can go without the other behind me and the guys next to him. pens this season, the senior knew the program was on the two if I can win a national me - the guys I go in the "[The older players] made me class that I've been here with rise. championship," he said. ''I'm trenches with every single day. believe we were going to put . .. we've been through hard Four years later, the defend pretty sure that's Kevin and It's a tribute not to myself but Notre Dame on the map as a times, we've been through ing Big East champion Irish Chris's focus as well ... I'm to the entire Notre Dame soccer soccer school," he said. tough times, we've been enter the season with an all going to do it for myself, my family." "Everyone knows Notre Dame through good times, and Coach time best preseason ranking of teammates, the program, but After the weekend's tourna as a football school - why not Clark has been through thick ninth. most of all for Coach Clark." ment, assistant coach Brian try to make it a soccer school? and thin with us." However, there is still unfin With the No Goal Patrol step Wiese attributed the goals to It seemed like a fun challenge, Stewart attributes his success ished business for the young ping into the occasional offen Stewart stepping into a leader's and the guys here ... they were to the hard work of his coaches, 2004 season. sive role, the Irish may have a role in that family. just excellent role models." but especially to Clark. "This season I expect to be a shot at making history - and "Jack's a free spirit and it Stewart and Goldthwaite - "Coach Clark has probably national champion," he said Stewart doesn't need a perma shows on the field, I think," he who are not only teammates, formed me into l:he man I'm frankly. "I expect to win the Big nent marker to keep that goal said. "Both were huge goals, but roommates - and Sawyer going to become," he said. East [tournament and season in sight. and both goals were in the run are Clark's first class to finish "He'll settle you down and keep titles] ... I call it the treble actu of play. meaning they weren't under his tutelage; his you level-headed." ally, when you win the league, Contact Kate Gales at on set pieces." "babies," as Stewart said. Although Stewart committed the tournament and the nation- [email protected] Stewart played in the midfield before becoming a vital piece of Bobby Clark's stingy defense, which give him an added edge When it's the presti when penetrating the opposi W:!jjJ)F tion's defenses. gious luce scholarship, "I really found my niche," he · ,/ ... ~T'H E HEN R Y LU C E F 0 U N 0 AT J 0 .· finding you an exciting 1-year job in the Far East, strategically cho Belles sen to match your continued from page 24 career goal. Mary's Triangular, which begins this Friday at 4:00 p.m. Calvin College and Tri-State University Apply by will compete. 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Box Q Notre Dame, IN 46556 Published Monday through Friday, The Observer is a vital source of information on D Enclosed is $100 for one academic year people and events in the Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Community. D Enclosed is $55 for one semester Name ______Join the more than 13,000 readers who have Address ______found The Observer an indispensible link to the City ______State ____ Zip ______two campuses. Please complete the accompa nying form and mail it today to receive The Observer in your home. THE OBSERVER Thursday, September 9, 2004 PORTS page 24 FOOTBALL ND MEN'S SOCCER No pro-style progress Stevvart plays like Notre Dame's offense struggles as Willingham, Diedrick begin third season a captain By PAT LEONARD Associate Sports Editor Senior named Big The pro-style offense pro claims balance. Against East Defensive Brigham Young Saturday, the balance of offensive coordina Player of the Week tor Bill Diedrick:s game plan never showed itself. By KATE GALES The Irish rushed for just 11 Sports Writer yards on 21 carries and threw for 265 yards in a 20-17 loss. For Jack Stewart, it's simple The term "pro-style" incorpo to keep his mind on his goals - rates concepts from NFL West they're written underneath his Coast offenses - throwing jersey in permanent marker. high percentage passes and Along with fellow defender running the ball. Kevin Goldthwaite, the co-cap "It's an offense pretty much tain of the men's soccer 'team like the pros run as far as try takes time to scrawl the letters ing to throw the ball and run it NGP - "No Goal Patrol" - !the same amount]." running across his chest before each backs coach Buzz Preston said. game. "We've still got to find more Stewart received Big East consistency doing that. Once Defensive Player of the Week we become consistent. it's honors for shutting down the going to be a pleasure to opposition's offense and scor watch." ing a few goals of his own, as To achieve consistency, well. The senior is currently coaches know the offense CLAIRE KELLEY/The Observer Coach Tyrone Willingham is running the pro-style offense with a more experienced Brady see PRO-STYLE/page 21 Quinn at quarterback, but the Irish showed little Improvement in the system last ~aturday. see STEWART/page 22 ND WOMEN'S GOLF SMC VOLLEYBALL Lotta breaks course record Belles drop fourth Lotta said. "It was one of those the scoring lineup for the Irish, By ERIC RETTER days where everything goes which consisted of the top five Sports Writer right for you." qualifiers, Lotta was entered as consecutive match During her round, the record an individual. Sometimes. the best thing an book was the furthest thing "After qualifying, it lets you took early leads. athlete can do is to take some from Lotta's mind. know how one day to the next By JUSTIN STETZ Once again, junior Michelle time off. For Karen Lotta, this "I had no clue about [the makes a lot of difference in Sports Writer Turley led the way for Saint strategy seems to have worked. course record]. I had no idea I golf," head coach Debby King Mary's. In four games, she reg After a long season last year was even close to it," she said. said. Kalamazoo defeated Saint istered 15 kills and 44 total that began in September and Ironically, Lotta's round Beyond this past tournament, Mary's in four games attacks. On defense, she had 15 ended in May, Lotta took almost couldn't count towards the Wednesday night to hand the digs and teammate Amanda a month away from competitive team score. After no~ making see LOTTA/page 21 Belles their fourth straight loss David collected 10 on the night. golf to rest. The break gave to begin a winless season. Junior Shelly Bender also did Lotta the chance to recapture Falling behind two games to her part with nine kills and 29 the passion for competition that zero, the Belles found a way to attacks, while David added 20 had drawn her into sports in win the third but still came up attacks of her own against the first place. short in the end. Kalamazoo. "It definitely got me excited to Following Wednesday's game, However, the team's overall play again," she said. "It got me the Belles are 0-4 this season communication is still lacking. ready to come back ... I was and 0-3 in the MIAA. Earlier this week, captain ready for [golfl to start, ready to Saint Mary's only lost the first Michelle Gary mentioned com compete again." game 34-32, but after losing 30- munication was a crucial area Lotta was more than ready at 22 in the second game, their for the Belles to improve upon the Notre Dame Women's fate was all but sealed. As in in order to have a successful Invitational this past Saturday. previous games, the Belles season. She finished the tournament began the match slowly and Along with this, slow starts tied for second place after were unable to overcome the have plagued Saint Mary's. ln shooting a 54-hole total of 221. deficit. every game this year they have In the weekend's final round on The Hornets outscored them fallen behind after the first con Sunday, she shot a 4-under-par in total attacks over the four test. 68, setting the Warren Golf games and had almost 20 more From here, the Belles must prepare themselves for the Saint Course record as well as a per MATI CASHORE!Biue and Gold Illustrated kills than the Belles on the sonal best. Karen Lotta shot a 4-under-par 68 during the Notre Dame evening. Given the opportuni "I felt like it was my day," Women's Invitational and set the Warren Golf Course record. ties, Kalamazoo capitalized and see BELLES/page 22 NFL NFL WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY NFL U) w NFL (.) Broncos makinft Dolphins acguire Canada 5 Reid signs contract Patriots vs. Colts 1- z defense a priori y running bacl< Slovakia 0 extensiOn The AFC powers open Denver looks to newly Miami traded a 2005 Jarome Iginla scored two The Philadelphia Eagles the NFL regular season in a: :3 acquired cornerback Champ third-round pick to St. goals and an assist to lead extended the contract of a rematch of last year's = Bailey and safety John Louis for Lamar Gordon, . Canada into the World Cup head coach Andy Reid AFC championship game. c cc Lynchse to improve a defense hoping to replace departed of Hockey semifinals. through 2010. The contract D. ti that struggled last season. star back Ricky Williams. will pay $4.2 million a year. U) page 19 page 18 page 17 - page 16 page 14