Canes blowout Thanksgiving Orangemen at a la Miami the Orange Bowl ACCENT page 5 page 3 MIAMI HURRICANE Coral Gables, Florida Since 1927 Volume 79, Number 23 WWW.HURRICANE.MIAMI.EDU Tuesday, November 20,2001 Grades top the Students list of concerns Miami 59, Syracuse 0 feel safe Students worry most about studying finals in the next few weeks ecrush abroad By Danielle Scott News I By Sam Lockhart In tht- (Mst twn inuiiths Aiiuru.i h.is waged .1 war .igainst terrorism, two nation.il svmhols h.ivc hem Although tears nt international attacked aind thf US economy li.is gone Irom bad In terrorism anti reduced airline saletv worse are keeping main lounsts and busi Iwo months ago, the University of Miami UC was nesspeople out of the skies and filled with students glued to the television as the latfst holding them reclusive in their news unfolded homelands, I \l students fed link* I .isi Sunday the television in ilu- t ( was on KSI'N or M apprehension about traveling and sludfiils ilustered in groups to study, not dismss abroad nexl semester, and studxing nalional issues in a toreign universitv I he threat ol disappointing dl'A's trumps the threat Al pre departure orientation st*, ot terrorism tor the maiontv of students sions last Wednesdav ,vid Thursdav There are less than two weeks until the end ol ilass Studv Ahmad direitors instriiiied es mi less than a month until finals It is now time tor pmspeilive travelers in the tin.iiiai.il students to separate themselves from everything going matters, deadlines, health prei.ni on outside and urn,dilute on what will he their end tions, and saletv issues connected ot seruester results, thfv said. with international travel Students "I'm responsible lor 1111 ptdtt and depending on were edm.ited on how to facilitate what I do, I stav in college,"explained Kike Edwarda, a issues corresponding wilh depar juntoi maiming in mtentajtiotv.! marketing. ture, reskleiiie, and return Students .iiinss the hoard ot maiors and standings During the meeting, emplovecs echoed I dwards words trom the International Iducation "All lhe assiinim. 'Kare alwavs and 1 xchangc lYograms Ottiie dis ilit HajajerM cano end id the term iter," said msseil the impoiiaiiie tt ble rating Alma lope/, 1 senioi niaioring in bro.idi.ist lournal in.ot looking nalural while in a tor ism eign country basii.ilK, not look Students who have not direct)) been atlcited by the mg Anient .in 9/11 tragedies and subsequent issues leel as though \n article tilled "Ves, I'm there is nothing the) can do to change the situation in Amerii.in How Did Vni liiiess" was America right now. sn ihev shouldn't worrv about il. RUSSELL WOJIUSIAK / handed out I he most inlormative "II I die in I plane trash, or I get anthrax, there's BLOWOUT: No 1 Miami proved doubters wrong with a 59-0 annihilation of No 14 line "To the skittish tourist; Nikcs nothing I CM it aboul it It's all dud w illmg," I dwards Syracuse on Saturday. The win clinched at least a share of the Big East title and lanni p.iiks areagiveaw.o said I ecturers also stressed the neces "I'm not worried aboul anthrax, about flying, about sitv of dressing, speaking, eating By Bnan Poliakoff terrorists I'm a Christian md there is nothing tor me to UM rebounds and gesturing like the natives tear with the Lord on un side,' saul sophomore Rachel I hev urged siudenis io under Doolev tucker. I marine altairs 111,1101 from close call lhe Miami Hurricane tootball team erased all doubts .uncernmg stand the nuances ol the new workls "AnthrtX? ll liisl hasn't hit home.'Dixon said "I'mfly their national championship legitimacy Saturdav in a lopsided ricto thev will be living in, and taught mg on Tuesday But the onlv reason is beiause last to dominate the rvovet So. 11 Svraiuse at the Orange Bowl I he win scmred at least a them how to assimilate the neces weeks plane uash wasn't a terrorist attack. If it wa.s, I share ot the Big I ast title Foi Miami, and CMM iust one week alter the sarv trails wouldn't he flying' Orangemen Hurricanes survived an is 7 tveare at Boston Collefai • initials were prepared to p,iu!v tor some siudents, grades this semester will deter The Hurricanes took control of the game earlv and never looked mdmt anxietieslotuerning inter mine it. whe 11, and where they go to graduate school so baik ken Dane) rebounded from a poor performance al Boston national tension, but a l.itk of worrv aiiiKern lor wurldh issues has to be put aside, they said i ollege, completing I I ol 20 passes tor ^21 vards and lour load. surprised everyone "(inda are what matter because I have tn graduate downs en mute to a dominating W (I Miami victory T iust wanted a break trom this Deccnba and go to grad sehool in lanuary!" said "I dcfinitel*" wanted to cote out and have a good game," said Miami." said Andrew,a student trav senioi Robert Mullings, a Computer Information Hois. eling to Australia Svstems maior The Hurricane defense completeb shut down Svramse, allowing When asked it he was apprehen lor other siudenis. n was not | matter of putting emit only 119 vards ol total ottense. sive,ibout living a< ross the world toi world issues grades nisi simpiv matter the most "This team is scary when thev are .onnecting00 all cvlmders. said tour mouths, he i.ilmlv replied."I'm "tirades trump everything," saul Freshman Melih Hurriianes cood. 1 arrv 1 oker We plaved well on all phases of lhe a little bit worried, but I'm more Mm, a mechanical engineering maior Beken is alsn ball I think this was ihe best overall effort 9f our tootball leam worried .ibout going to New York tor very cxiitcd about going home to Turkey, however, tor Thanksgiving, than anything else him it is a mailer ol logisius "Sec SYRACUSE •Page 3 " \ii\, traveling to Switzerland. "I have three weeks betore I go home, but onlv two declared he has no tontern what soever" for the media's over drama Sec? GRADES • Page 2 tiz.it ion ol toreign tension. "A lot ol people brought it up. but it never reallv bothered me much a I all" 9th Annual Diwali Festival of Lights educates and entertains toother Austriha hound sin dent. Brooke, bn >kc the sileiitt Mv parents were petrified! But By Jorge Luis Arauz I ighls, whuh was presented by tion of Amenta." said Singh " I here li.ulilion.il Indian male and leniale thev ve been prepared lor a while. Speaker promotes Hun11 l Ms Indian Siudenis Association. is no doubt that I am proud lo he an attire she .it knowledged. multiculturalism Hundreds were in attendance at Diwali is the Hindu celebration of American" The theme ot the show tentered 1 Ihey were a little scared rv | the 4th Annual Diwali Festival ol the vu tory ol righteousness and the Throughout the showi.ise sew ial around a skit ot a semi |September llth|, but now . lifting of spiritual dark ness traditional dances were performed Amerii.ini/cd Indian lamilv who they're not siared about flying, " lhe goal of the show is in evoke including Bharata Natvaiu. wished tm nothing more than to thev re mst si.ired aboul the other inioiis teelings, education, and Bhangra, Raas, darba laandav, and marry then daughter to a sutiesstul peopk" cnlcrlainment so that we cut all a Filipino linikling daiue business man trom India vs ho drove All the students were in ionsen have I beliei appreciation ol Indian Indian dance form IR said io be • silver Merceries Ben/ f dm sus that their tears lor their own culture", said Deep I'atel. ISA \ lot an expression ot Ihe moods nl its We laughed every time we prat safety in another country wen'han President. people ticed.' s.nd Megha Karkera, ISA Iv altected hv terrorist .ktivities Students Irom IM, (oral Rffl t lassit.il dance tonus are reli member and partiiipant in the Alv onlv loiinrii would be about High School, III", and t.ilentcd chil gious in iiintent, while folk dailies show what would happen over here." dren Irom the local community are reserved lor happv OH.ISIOIIS In the end. the girl married a added Mithelle. soon to lx- studv ing were among the participants in the Not all ot the show mnsisted ol doctor, as is siereotypuallv lhe pro in a universitv in Switzerland, sug event traditional custom however tession everv Indian tamib hopes gesting her uneasiness with leaving Guest speaker. Arvind Singh, an "I think it was verv cool how ihev their daughter will marrv into, her tamilv and triends behind in a Indian man wearing J headdress incorporated rave moves in the organize is said land she teels mav not be safe far and I long beard, spoke .it the open glow sliik daiiic." said lorge Manuel I he aiting in the skit was hilar them ing ot the show about lhe discrimi Martinez I also liked how thev lous,' said long I i "The atcents. A general murmur of agreement nation he and main ut his triends mixed rap and reggae into some ol mannerisms, and tatial expressions in the room signified a common h.iic expeneiiicd suite Sept. 11. lhe songs thev plaved " ot the at tors reminded me ot the theme their worries lie within the DANCE WITH ME: Traditional dances, a fashion show and "V\e musl never lorget the multi there was also a lashion show we'll being ot the ones thes skit highlighted the event Saturday njcjht cultural ideals that are the tounda consisting of stutlents displacing See WWALI • Page 2 right at home in the US ** i MIAMI HURRICAM Tuesday, November 20, 2001 NEWS Working at the car wash Student Nef^sjjefs attacked at • CORRECTION _ There was a grievous error made in tne Tuesdav Nov 13tti issue of i Hurricane the article was titled UM dean pens controversial novel,' wh.