Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC January 2001 Daily Egyptian 2001 1-26-2001 The Daily Egyptian, January 26, 2001 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_January2001 Volume 86, Issue 81 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 2001 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in January 2001 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. New timetable for Mill Street underpass Look into the abyss of insanity, go "On cite comJ,letion. Road" and rock out, Celtic style. page 3 This u,eek's Pulse, page 4 S O U T H E R N L L N 0 s U N V E R S T y \' 0 l". K 6 , N O • Ii I , I 6 I' A G E S JANUARY 26, 2001 DAILYEGYPTIAN,COM Halloween Sarbondale hosts investiption millennium retreat Community convenes continues to discuss city's future MARK LAMOIRD Videotapes could lead 0._ILY EGYPTIAN to arrests Carbondale will look to remember the p-ast Bn••• NAUMAN and embrace the fururc: when the community DAILY EGYPTIAN comes together Saturday to discuss what Carbondale will be like in 2010. The city's Millennium Retreat \\ill be at the The C.irbondalc and SIUC Police Carbondale Civic Center and will inml\'e com­ Departments h:l\'c rekindled their investiga­ munity members and city officials in brainstorm­ tion of Halloween with the start of the spring ing for the future. semester, srudying videotape in hopes ofiden­ Carbondale was selected as a .Millennium tilj-ing and arresting suspects invoh·ed in the Community by the White House 1\Iillcnnium pandemonium created from last semester's Community Program after submitting an appli­ disrurbances. cation in 1999. The pll)h.,-;un honors communities Ten of the arrest reports so far have war­ that base their efforts on the national theme of rJntcd action from Judici;il Affairs, including "Honor the Past, Imagine the Fuiure." t\vo one-year suspensions, three disciplinary Community members \\ill gather for a fuU­ reprimands, two disciplinary censures and day retreat to plan future growth in culture, her­ three sh1dents h,we been placed on discipli­ itage, services, commerce and industry in nary prob.1tion. All of the sentences handed Carbonclale. down by Judicial Affairs arc subject to appeals. Nancy Stemper, CXL-cutivc director of the . Judicial Affairs has had to rule out 50 of Carbondale the original arrests because they do not fall · Community Arts under the jurisdiction of the Srudent Conduct Council, is co­ Code. chair for the Students are citizens Vice Chancellor of Srudent Affairs Je:1n e\'Cnt. Stemper of this community Paratore expects furure police im·estigations said Carbondale just as much as will allow additional disciplinary action to take was selected permanent residents place. because ofits ded­ Carbondale Police Sgt. Paul Echols is ication to keeping and planning should heading the examination of the \idcotapes the cultural hcr­ not leave them out collected from Halloween night and the itai,'C of the city NANCY STEMPER· weekend before. Echols said it will take a alive through \':ln· month of \ideotape analysis and interrogation ous programs and cXC\.-uri\-.: d.in-ctur, C.uhonJ.ile of suspects until the investigation will he organizations in Community Aru Courn:il completed. the community. He said he is confident that furure interro­ "Reflecting on the past through celebrating gations should produce arrests, but believes it Euuuc FRYE - DAILY EcvPT,.a.N our _heritage is important to our communil);" will be tough to idcntif)• additional suspects Tickling the ivories: Marianne Webb practices on the organ in Shryock Stemper said. from the \ideotapes. Auditorium Thursday morning. Webb recently recorded her first CD, titled Celebration, TI1e C\'Cnt will not only focus on the past bur "\Ve could follow this thing up for a year," marking 35 years of service at SIU. See related story page 7. also the fururc. Carbondale has a s!P)ng history of Echols said. "There arc so many people on planning, Stemper s.-ud. those videotapes who should be arrested." The focus of the ewnt is to 1,-et communil)· The Universirv is also involved in the members inmln:d \\ith the planning process.so im·estigation. Pa~tore has received 60 arrest they will feel invoh·c:d in the accomplishments of reports and expects 30 m1J:c from the the city. It is especially important for the Carbondale Police Dep,.rtment · involving Uni\,:rsity community to be a part of the process, SIUC srudents. Healing at the end Stemper said. Balancing the needs of the Paratore said two srudents rccei\·ed one­ Uni\,:rsity community and permanent residents year sentences and one srudent will remain on will be di!'C\lsS<.xl at the n:trcat. probation for the remainder of his undergrad­ "Students are citizens of this community just uate career. Conditions have been attached to as much as permanent residents and pfanning tlw probations to make sure Halloween of the rainbow should not leave them out," Stemper s.1id. behavior is not repeated. Other areas that will be covered at the n:treat The disciplinary reprimands and censures Local program helps children cope with loss include culrural planning, economic ~fo..-clopment arc similar in that they ;1re blemishes on a stu­ and quality of life. dent's disciplinary record, and arc only sepa­ SARAH ROBERTS designed :o provide emotional support for The cultural pfanning session \\ill co\'er ways rated hy their degree of seriousness. DAILY EGYPTIAN children in difficult transitional periods. the city can dL'\'Clop cultural resources and broad­ "The censures arc more serious than the The program was called Rainbows, and en culrur.tl opporrunitics in the cil), reprimands," Paratore said. Before they reach the age of 15, more Beyler saw an opportunity to help heal The economic S<.-ssion \>ill fcarure discussion SIUC Police Lt. Todd Sigler said the deci­ than one million children will lose a par­ emotionally fracrured psyches. on cooperating with other communities to ,\idcn sion to charge a suspect is usually made. before ent. Countless others will witness the dis­ Her vision will be realized next month the economic base of Carbondale. Dmving nL·w they enter the interrogation room, Sigler said solution of their parents' marriage. when Rainbows becomes a new fixrure in business and industty will also be a major theme. the police will then tell the suspect that they TI1cse children often grow up harbor­ Carbondale, a commodity Beyler encour­ The quality oflifc session \\ill look at social h.1\·e been identified on the videotape and ing feelings of anger, confusion, guilt and ages the community lo take full ad\-antage services to detennine where they can be improved show them their own image from the tapes. betrayal. They become susceptible to vio­ of. and expanded to better meet the demands of a "Then they'll be asked if they can identify lent outbursts, erratic behavior and depres­ "Kids who go through these kinds of growing city. The development and maintenance anyone," Sigler said. ~ion about questions that arc never fully situations often have trouble finding a safe of tl1c infrastructure for tl1e city \\ill also be exam­ While the police investigation is targeted answered. place to share thc;ir feelings during a very ined. at identif)·ing new suspects who helped perpe­ Judy Beyler has seen these children. As difficult part of their life:," Beyler said. As ofThursday morning more than 200 n.-si­ trate the fracas caused during Halloween, associate pastor of Carbondale's First Rainbows began about 20 years ago as . dents had registered to p-JrticiP:1te in the retreat. Justin Brown, a sophomore in mechar.ical Presbyterian Church, she has witnessed the brainchild of Suzy Yehl Marta, a engineering who was charged ,\ith battery for first hand the emotional trauma experi­ divorced mother of three who was unable RETREAT actions during Halloween, offered linle enced by both children and parents deal­ to locate a support group for her children • FOR MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE remorse. ing with loss. MILLENNIUM RETREAT, CONTACT THE MAYOR'S ·J don't feel like I was any more guilty than Five years ago she read a newspaper OFFICE AT 457•3229 OR THE CITY'S WED PAGE AT WWW.Cl.eARBONOALE,11..US, anyone else involved," Brown said. article about a fast-rising program SEE RAINBOW, PAGE 2 News PAGE 2 • FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 2001 DA I Ly l:tll"l'iiim RAINBOW not developmentally advanced enough to understand tha.t they DAILY EGYITIAN ~NTINUED FROM rAGE I arc not to blame," Swanson FRIDAY: said. i, publi,hed l\londly TODAY Snow · through Fri<by, during similar to the one she had for The free program will begin American Red Cross Blood Drive the and 1pring High: 45 fall 1 herself. Sacrificing the security in mid-February after specific 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. icmnrc-n and four time, of her job, Marta established a meeting days can be established Rehn Hall Low: 30 a wt-ck during the • summer scmnter a«pt formal curriculum for children to accommodate children and Socff;~%;ds~uili:i~~~~~~i~~;ps during nation, and who had experienced family volunteer· schedules. Groups SATURDAY: cum-bby1he loss. will engage in weekly 40- ·Mostly Cloudy 1tud<n11 of Southern 1983, 12 German Club Illinois Unh-cniry ar In three. Chicago pri-. minute sessions times High: 39 . vate schools piloted the throughout. the remainder. of German Table • Stammtisch Carbondale.