-------- ----------- --- Dave releases new studio album Cheer, cheer for old Notre Dame After nearly three years, the DMB has A Notre Dame senior defends the many student 1ruesday released an album completely different from fans who loudly and proudly support Notre anything it has ever produced before. Dame athletics. i\1ARCH 6, Scene • page 12 Viewpoint + page 11 2001 THE The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's VOL XXXIV NO. 101 HTTP:/I BSERVER. N D. ED U Holy Cross community mourns sudden death though, being in the same • Family, friends room as Jenny could brighten remember Nemeth any day. as a 'peacemaker' "When you looked at Jenny, it was like sunshine," said By ERIN PIROTEK Paula Nemeth, her mother. Jenny's priorities were sim­ Associate News Editor ple. "Family was first to Jenny While snow swirled outside and her friends were very Holy Cross Chapel. Jenny important to her," said Josh. Nemeth's friends and family Jenny's goal was to unite her remembered how she loved family, according to her twin spring. sister Stephanie Nemeth. H e r Jenny was a peacemaker who friend Katie would try to find the solution Egan, a for any problem. sophomore "We have the same heart, at Notre but hers was so much bigger Dame. said than mine," said Josh. J e n n y Jenny's sudden death eagerly shocked her friends and fami­ looked for- ly. ward to Nemeth "We just keep asking why weather and we know we're never Photo courtesy of Paula Nemeth warm enough so that she going to get the answer," said Holy Cross student Jenny Nemeth (left) and her sister Stephanie (right), a Notre Dame junior, could wear sundresses. Josh. were very close. Jenny Nemeth died late Friday morning at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Jenny died last Friday. The Egan said she happened to from a type of bacterial meningitis. funeral Mass is today at 3:30 see Jenny both on Monday and p.m. at the Basilica of the Tuesday nights, although she As twins, Jenny and high school. When they were with Jenny. Sacred Heart on the Notre was busy preparing for Stephanie were very close. young, they'd often spend a "In high school, I was never Dame campus. midterms. ''I've never gone a day with­ whole day drawing out elabo­ known as Stepl].anie, but as "She hated gloomy days," "We got to talk. I feel very out her being around," said rate plans, then rearranging one of the Nemeth twins," said said her brother Josh Nemeth, fortunate to be able to have Stephanie, a junior at Notre their room. The best thing Stephanie. a South Bend resident. spent that time with her," said Dame. about her birthday, according According to her family, Egan. They shared a room until to Stephanie, was sharing it see NEMETH/page 4 'Generations' increases financial aid SUB brings for01er Reagan. the main goal of the campaign, By KIFLIN TURNER Of the total amount raised, said Joseph Russo, director of IU coach Kni:ght to ND News Writer an estimated $268 million will financial aid. go to student financial aid in "It was the single largest SUB can sell up to 2,000 Financial aid prospects are the form of undergraduate, component in the campaign," Observer staff report tickets. Students can pur­ looking up for current and merit, and law scholarships, said Russo. "It clearly will help chase tickets Wednesday at prospective students at Notre as well as graduate fellow­ us provide an opportunity Former Indiana the LaFortune Information Dame. The record-breaking ships. International study more so than ever for students University head basketball desk at 9 a.m. The cost is Generations abroad pro­ who have been admitted and coach will speak at Notre $2 for students and faculty. campaign, a grams, who have a need to come here Dame March 27. Invited by The community can pur­ three-year "Right now our financial social space and because we know can pro­ t h e chase tick­ fundraising aid policy is reflecting and student vide resources to make it more Student Kn1ight Tix ets for $4 event, has life pro­ affordable than ever in our Union that we are meeting the Bobby Knight starting made great grams will history." B oar d Thursday. strides full demonstrated also be in (SUB). will be on cam­ Knight Knight toward financial need of all our line to Including today's students pus March 27, was fired w i I l enhancing undergraduate students." receive addi­ Many students, however, are from his financial aid tional fund­ address but tickets for position as concerned that the emphasis the pub­ as well as ing. on making Notre Dame more students and head coach other initia­ Susan Brandt "The tan­ lic at affordable for prospective stu­ Knight faculty go on at Indiana tives that associate director of dem of con­ Stepan Sept. 10 dents means that current stu­ Center at include fund­ student services tributed dents will not benefit from salE! soon. for repeat­ ing for facul­ financial aid 7 p.m. ed miscon­ Generations. "I think it's going to gen­ +Wednesday ty chairs and dollars Administrators, however. duct. The facility meeting erate a lot of excitement for +LaFortune controver­ claim that Generations is Notre Dame because he's improvements. scholarships along with the already meeting the needs of Information sial coach The campaign's deadline in excellent management of the such a great basketball generated current students. University coach and Notre Dame has Desk December of 2000 far exceed­ endowment of the University figures show that Notre Dame several ed the original goal of $767 - those two pieces combined been in the basketball lime­ + 9 a.m. stories of meets the demonstrated finan­ light," said SUB member million with the final total are having a very much imme­ cial needs of every current abusive reaching a Notre Dame and diate impact and a long lasting Stephen Christ. coaching student. Christ said the idea to Catholic university record of one too," said Reagan. "Right now our financial aid well as ill-tempered inci­ $1.061 billion. The campaign With student financial aid bring Knight to campus dents with the public. policy is reflecting that we are came from Knight's recent is sure to change the face of being the focus of the cam­ meeting the full demonstrated In his nearly 30 years at financial aid according to Dan paign, the University is string of'talks at other col­ Indiana, Knight won three financial need of all our leges and universities. As a Reagan, executive director of attempting to place the stu­ undergraduate students," said national championships and development. dents first as the top priority big sports community, with 763 victories is the Brandt. Christ said Notre Dame is "It will continue to impact in fundraising initiatives. "Every student is benefiting fifth most winningest coach the affordability of a Notre Raising significant sums for the perfect outlet for in eollege basketball histo­ Knight's talk. Dame education," said individual scholarships was see AID/page 4 ry. page 2 The Observer+ INSIDE Tuesday, March 6, 200 I INSIDE COLUMN QUOTES OF THE WEEK "We've got a flawed "You can't legislate a "People are getting "It's almost more like death penalty culture . You can rich off of selling chess than boxing for Art appreciation , system, and racism is only change a culture people the idea that me. I'm done. Today I finished my senior thesis. a big part of it. " by debate, they should be The prints have been made; the frames have consultation, and different from what Brian Hobbins, been ordered; the artist statement has been Charles Rice persuasion." they are." 165-pound Bengal Bouts written and rewritten and revised. For the past Notre Dame law champion four years in college I have worked toward today. I should feel this professor on the Impact John Cavadlnl, Notre Leigh Cohn, eating huge sense of accomplish- Liz Lang of race on the death Dame theology professor disorder expert on the ment, as if some weight has penalty on the Ex Corde mandate impact of advertising on been lifted - this was what society I was expecting to feel any- how after eight months of Photo Editor work on one project. But today I feel sad. Rather than a sense of OUTSIDE THE DOME Compiled from U-Wire reports accomplishment, I have an overwhelming sense of loss. The show doesn't go up in the Snite until April but my work is done. I have made my last image; for now anyway. Profs may have met suspects prior to murders Being one of only four photography majors in the class of 2001 I have received an education HANOVER, N.H. the kids and the Zantops in the club much different than most people at Notre Prosecutors still haven't said, and on the same day." Dame. Sitting though five three-hour classes may not even know, what linked the He acknowledged that is possible twice a week each is common practice; an hour Half and Suzanne Zantop to their that the club records are not accu­ and 15 minute class would be a holiday. Late accused killers. rate. But he said the likelihood of nights are given a new meaning in Riley Hall But yet another theory emerged the couple meeting up with their (that's the big building next to Nieuwland). over the weekend: that they some­ accused killers, Robert Tulloch and There have been many days when I've shown how crossed paths at the River James Parker, at the 300-member up to class in the same clothes as the night Valley Club, a Lebanon health club club was slim.