False Alarms Spark Concern

False Alarms Spark Concern

Xavier University Exhibit All Xavier Student Newspapers Xavier Student Newspapers 1989-11-29 Xavier University Newswire Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio) Follow this and additional works at: https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper Recommended Citation Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio), "Xavier University Newswire" (1989). All Xavier Student Newspapers. 2566. https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper/2566 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Xavier Student Newspapers at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in All Xavier Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Xavier University The Xavior Newswiro 3~0~ Victory Parkway ~~O~ Victory Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45207 Cincinnati, OH 115207 attn: Marty Perry, Archives 11/13/1 NON·PROFIT ORG. U. S. POSTAGE PAID CINCINNATI, OHIO l i PERMIT No. 127.5 ~ False alarms Jesuits mourn loss of brothers spark concern By M. H. Clopton I The Xavier Newswire offenses, but usually the and College Press Service By Lance Weislak offender is handled within The Xavier Newswire the university discipline Six Jesuit priests, a system. Within the univer­ cook employed in the As with any aca­ sity system, the penalties for Jesuits' home and her 15 demic year, the campus tampering with fire equip­ year-old daughter were residence halls have experi­ ment range from probation to tortured and slain on Nov. enced their share of fire expulsion from the residence 16 in San Salvador, the alarms in 1989. However, as halls. Lambert added that capital of El Salvador. The in years past, none of the she would wish for de facto Rev. Jose Maria Tojeira, S. alarms have resulted in justice in which the sur­ ]., of the Jesuit Provincial serious harm or injury. rounding residents would for Central America told In Brockmjm Hall devise their own system of the Associated Press "They some of the alarm~ were justice for dealing with the were assassinated with caused by a faulty electrical offender. lavish barbarity." system, yet this leaves a Cincinnati Fire Chief At least 500 people significant number of alarms William Miller said that have been killed and more c.=tu.~~ deliberately or standard procedure for an ' than ~';OO()wounded<in-El·"·' ;":' accidently. "I wish I knew alarm entails the.resp0n5e of Salvador since Nov. 12, / th_eir [people who pull alarm three engine companies, two when leftist guerrillas·· boxes] motives," said Lori truck companies and a launched their strongest Lambert, assistant director district chief. He also said attack since 1981, claiming ofResidence Life. " Many are that Xavier is not charged for portions of eight of El caused by people just fooling false alarms and the fire Salvador's 14 provinces photo by Michele Sulka around with water guns, but division considers false and declaring they would The Bellarmine· community erected a cross in memory of the six some are dares from other alarms "part of the job." intensify efforts to seize the Jesuits murdered in El Salvador on Nov. 16. The noon mass on people and some people just Xavier has not had entire country. Mon., Nuv. 20 was also dedicated to the slain Jesuits. want to see if they can get ~my major fires in the past In the wake of this a way with it.'' several years except for a bed violence, several college The Rev. Albert J. tries expressed her concern According to Michael fire in Husman Hall three campuses around the U.S. DiUlio, S. J., declared Mon., about the recent deaths, Couch, director of Safety and years ago. Lambert empha­ responded with student Nov.16 a Day of Fast and stating "the whole thing was Security, deliberately setting sized that each alarm should demonstrations, letters and Reflection for the Xavier a tragedy ... you can't say off a false alarm is, in the be taken seriously. She also prayer services. At Cal. community. DiUlio com­ one side is the good guys state of Ohio, a first degree stressed the importance of State Univ., Northridge, mented on the tragedy, and one side is the bad guys. misdemeanor which carries a room inspections when fire students held a "chalk-in" saying "it leaves me with an Neither side is without fault; maximum six month jail hazards, such as overloaded on campus Nov. 16, writing enormous sense of outrage, we need to let them fight penalty and a $1000 fine. circuits and hot plates, are on the side walk about the anger, sadness and hurt." their own battle, and we The Cincinnati Fire Division cited as part of fire preven­ evnts in El Salvador and Sr. Elaine Wellinger, need to let our legislatures has a right to prosecute such tion. the names of those killed. H.M., of University Minis- know not to send money." Walesa seeks Polish unity that all it had was "a monopoly on By Pat Clifford News .................. pages 2,3 poverty." The Xavier Newswire Walesa looked forward to Perspectives ...... pages 4,5 WASHINGTON- Lech Walesa, an eventual unification of all Euro­ leader of the Polish Solidarity move­ pean states. However, Europeans Sports ..................... page 7 ment, addressed the AFL-CIO con­ must heed the warnings of past vention in WasJlington, D.C., on Nov. attempts at unification. Diversions .. pages 8, 9, 10 14., where he asked for more business "It must be built not in the investments to reinvigorate Poland's way in which Hitler or Stalin in­ Calendar............... page 11 economy. tended to build unity," said Walesa, Walesa lambasted the former "We want to build an agreement of government of Poland for its mo­ all countries and all citizens." Classifieds ........... page 12 1 nopolization of political, economic "The borders, the missiles," and social power in the country. He Walesa said, "and the tanks seem said the government finally realized more and more ridiculous." Page 2 - Wednesday, Novemebe 29, 1989 -The Xavier Newswire Sexuality Committ~.&%§~!.ti·· ,dress··,. • STD.I ' , Q.roble~m.,.,~..<;J:.''H,(l-i,~~t:f,~~~~h1.~~j~~~f·tf-1, :~!.l!.~l;lf"'-''l"' .. 11,•_, .'" £0rm1a. 1 ·severa1tS~fiS'.'thatHt#i~~· ·.· By Maria Loven· · and Counseling Center ~~~~F.\~:~t·t~$~t~~~i~~S'§~~ft. a , .,,~~~ality and dating, homo- .. ..... .. , .. -:.-· . ... , ·'""' The.Xavi£r.Newswire taken one step to meet this · issues concerning human. sexuality and differing values had.p\lt ~~gs~~e~;aoout . ?· ' .. ·. .:among friends. Having similar issues; ·Banta said,· · . : . .,, :r. 1 need by constructing a sexuality. on-. campus .. "' With the overwhelm- Human Sexuality Committee;• · · Kuhlman's Acting I already given a sneak pre- "It was,·an e~~!!.~iJlirig way ing increase of sexually The Committee is compose((; . ·cla~s·has written several skits view performance to mem- to get peoP~~J~'thirik·about .. hers of the Human Sexuality dating issuef:·'''. to· get them· transmitted diseases (STDs) ·of members of the faculty · L • ·called "Interplay" dealing in recent years, it is easy to and administration as well as with issues.of sexuality and Committee and to several to make choices." With the understand the importance of students. Kay Mazza, R.N., will be giving premiere students and Resident suppcirt of Dr. Lon Kriner, sex education and the and Drema Banta, R.N., the performances of the skits Assistants, the acting stu-. · · director of the McGrath necessity to increase awa;e- chairpersons of the commit- Tuesday;_Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. in dents are ready to perform.. .. Health and Counseling ness of STDs such as AIDS tee, are working with Cathy the Husman Hall Lounge. for the campus. "Tttey [the ·Center, and Dr; Arthur (Aquired Immune Defi~ · Kuhlman, director of the·· · ·Thetopics i.nclude:· students students] seem excited ·about · Shriberg, vice~presidertffor ciency). The McGrath Health Xavier Theater, to create a faced with exposure to AIDS,. doing it and they feel good Student Development, the about it," said Drema Banta. Human Sexuality Committee . Where did the idea has been able to work with From all Of ·us, to· each Of you come from? Mazza and · the Acting I class. to mimic Banta had the opportunity to the Kaleidoscope progtam. The Cast of this attend a convention for the ... Following the Husman weekend's Xavier American College Health performance, Mazza and Players production of Association last year at which .Banta will lead a discussion "Season's Greetings:" a California University group · . to try to answer any ques­ . (standing from left): Eric Irwin, Maria ' · called "Kaleidoscope" per- · tionsstudents might have. Lovell, Stephen Knotts, Erin Noll and fason Spotlight on the §ign Crew McCord; (sitting from left): Peggy Burke, · Mark Houser, Meg Sign makers at Work Olberding and By Laurie Westrich . This year, five of the · Christopher Goetz. TheXavier Newswire · six members are art. majors, The show opens and, according to Markle, "it tomorrow at 8 p.m. and does require some artistic ·How many times runs through Sunday~ talent to drawon such a large have you sat in the Grill or Dec. 3, with a sp~cial · scale, but, with some prac~ main dining room and matinee, 2 p.m., · .. tice,rilost people would be passed the time by reading Sunday. ·· ,able to do it pretty well." . photo by Duane Wolff the many signs posted there? Markle said that the response ~:::::::;::;~;=~~::::::::::::::::::;::;:;;:::::::::::~:::~~~~~~~~~i~~ ~Pmajori~cliliemare · "h~~ improved since we re­ organized three years ago .. Most of the feedback we've - ' .received has been positive." · ,, \lltfi~UH··· ''·i£;£1f~~~~~~;. · . Organizations that ·for Student Development. need fo have a sign made -.. · a·. this.·· t According to Jamie should pick up a request form at the Infonriation Desk VQU e\71.·.•.···.··~.-·:..•_o ..... ·.· .. A .......• ·• . •....· ...•. •. :.··.· ~:r~~ri~:~n~~~r;;sor, a.t. least one week prior to the n.... ·... ·.·.· ..••. 9() J ~ can.. ..... __\.i. U spend hours each week · .

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