John Carroll University Carroll Collected The aC rroll News Student 9-9-1993 The aC rroll News-Vol. 85, No.1 John Carroll University Follow this and additional works at: http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews Recommended Citation John Carroll University, "The aC rroll News-Vol. 85, No.1" (1993). The Carroll News. 1061. http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews/1061 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student at Carroll Collected. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aC rroll News by an authorized administrator of Carroll Collected. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WHAT'S INSIDE The Late Night Alternative Hanging out in the Wolf & Pot? NEW$ .................................. 4 Coming too Theater near You! Mel Gibson steps Into a new style in The Man Without o Face. ENTERTAINMENT .............. 5 A Working Vocation in the Koly Land Highlights from John JCU Professor does research Carroll's Gridiron in Israel. SPORT$ ........................... 12 PROFILES ......................... 11 Fabulous Frosh! Class of 1997 largest ever Vishnupriya Bhardwaj The JCU Admissions Office accepted students News Writer aimed for a class of 800 students usually falls be­ The ranks of John Carroll for this fall but managed to sur­ tween 35 and 45 University students swelled last pass their own goal by recruiting percent, whereas week as the class of 1997, the a record 821 freshmen for Fall most other uni­ largest freshman class ever, burst 1993 classes. According to Di­ versities reach a onto campus. Promising more rector of Admissions Laryn yieldofonly30to than numbers though, the fresh­ Runco, John Carroll's admissions 40percent. Runco man class also brings with it a 3.2 process brings in a higher annual credits grade point average, the highest yield of accepted students than Cleveland's ris­ of any class in 13 years. other universities. JCU's yield of ing reputation as one of the reasons Bookstore patrons for the increased interest in JCU. swelter during power Whatever the reason, John .........--.-..--.-.~ .. .-.- ...- .._. .... ._ .. shortage Carroll managed Carolyn Senneu See FROSH, The new Communications Arts Building greets the new semester Derek Diaz JCU Director of Construction page4 News Editor Thomas Gannon attributed the Soaring temperatures and an lack of electricity to a substation increased demand for electricity failure in CEI's electricity grid. John Carroll goes prime time triggeredapowershortagein Uni­ "We require 4,340 volts of versity Heights early last week electricity from CEI," Gannon Joseph M. Guay gram in the Klein Television Stu­ Arts building. Pawlowski said that left many campus offices explained, " and last week we Assistant News Editor dio and later broadcast it over the the program was only a preview without power for air condition­ were only able to pull 4,000 volts The JCU News, a news broad­ campus cable. The program was of what he hopes to do in the ing. from the electrical lines. That's cast operated by John Carroll stu­ shown over the monitors, which future. "I hope to get to the point In addition to making life un­ not enough power, so we had to dents, debuted last Thursday currently provide message ser­ where we can provide a half hour comfortable for University staff, shut down the air conditioners to evening, thus providing the cam­ vice to the campus. It was also of news, features, and sports." the power shortage forced students protect the motors." pus with telenews. accessible on cable channel 14. "It's another source of infor­ out of a sweltering University According to Gannon, Univer­ A group of students, headed by Anchored by Pawlowski, the mation for students," said senior Bookstore and into a zig-zag sity computers registered insuffi­ senior AI Pawlowski, produced first program focused on move-in Elizabeth Sander, who directed course around the Atrium. cient power levels before any the ten minute JCU News pro- day and the new Communications! the first program. "We want to Bookstore Manager James damage occurred. focus on the campus visually, Traverse said that temperatures in "Normally [an insufficient because visual communication is the Bookstore at one point reached power level) is not detected," • Buckeye Governor key." 95 degrees. Gannon said, "but our computers Pawlowski approached Dr. "Even our cashiers were com­ in the guard house were able to tell Alan Stephenson, professor of plaining about the heat," Traverse us about the problem immedi­ meets Carroll alumni communications, with the show said. "After one student fainted ately." idea last spring. "I wanted to while waiting, Vice-President for Gannon added that CEI has Derek Diaz John Carroll graduates are doing know why we didn •t have a news­ Services John Reali made the de­ assured him that measures have News Editor better in the business world, then easton campus," said Pawlowski. cision to move the lines into the been taken to prevent similar Ohio Governor George that will reflect in our school." "We had the capabilities. but no Atrium." power shortages from reoccurring. Voinovich sailed onto the John Bernardo said. one was taking advantage of it." Carroll campus last Thursday to Governor Voinovich, after an According to Stephenson, the address a select gathering of JCU introduction by the Reverend campus cable was built with the alumni on the future of education Michael LavelleS.J., informed the idea that a television show could and business In Ohio. Business Association of his plans be done. "lt can work if you have The governor and his wife ap­ to increase efficiency in business the time and effort to pur it to­ peared in the SAC Conference and education in Ohio. gether." Room at a dinner-reception spon­ "I'm proud to announce that Pawlowski organized a group sored by John Carroll's Private my office has just completed the ofstudents for the first production; Sector Business Association. largest private sector business au­ however, a definite crew has not The Business Association, a dit ever in the state of Ohio in been established. BothPawlowski group of JCU alumni who own or order to improve government op­ and Sander emphasized that JCU operate their own businesses, eration," Voinovich said. News is a project that will be hosted Ohio's first couple as part The Governor added that his surfacing throughout the next of an annual series of speeches office has cut the state budget four month. designed to improve corporate times to "keep the state where it "The show could eventually relations among John Carrol should be." feature guest hosts, speakers, and graduates. Improvements in education will maybe a talk show format," said According to JCU Alumni Di­ take place in many general educa­ Sander, "but it's a project still in rector Peter Bernardo, the Alumni tion courses, Voinovich said. the works." No definite time has Office created the Business Asso­ "I've seen too many times how been set for the next program. ciation several years ago to gather a •general education· degree leads "It's great experience for alumni from all over Ohio and to general unemployment. We people who are interested in give them the opportunity to work need to make schol classes more broadcasting," said Stephenson. together. relevant to the real world; we need "It's more realistic when you Governor George Voinovich in a speech to Carroll alumni ''(T~e Alumni office) formed to think about school in relation know that someone' s going to see this group with the idea that if to a job." the end result." Page2 EDITORIAL The Carroll News, September 9, 1993 commentary Fourth try... LET'5 SEE T~A.\~ 9+ ca + o\ -+ 397-t- A tnessage frotn tny father + Li'9H3 MY When my fa­ versity. He said that Carroll provides the SEVEN D:r:c;rT ther dropped me environment in which students can develop P.I.N. "i' -ruAT "I. off at my donn as whole people. And that means learning last week he about and discussing issues that conflict CAN NE"v~t< pulled a with the church's teaching. To only give QfM£MBEl<. crumpled piece one side of an argument would be irrespon­ ofpaperoutofhis sible. pocket and This fall I am taking a class called "Ar­ Meghan Gourley hancted it to me. gumentation and Debate" with Dr. Brent Editor-in-chief "There must be a Brossman. There we have already learned balance between the responsibility to in­ the importance of proving your claims; the form and the obligation to inform responsi­ importance of reasoning; the importance of bly," it read. making an argument. Dr. Brossman as· Although Michael Jordan responded sured us that to look at something from a with these words at a press conference this different perspective, to honestly listen to Phone calls used to be such simple things. summer about his father's murder, this an opposing side of an argument will make message has a deeper meaning. It is one that us better people. editorial I think we, as a student newspaper, and With that in mind I think that it would be more specifically, I, as the Editor-in-Chief, irresponsible ofme and my staff to not print I'd call you if I could should use as a guide in thedecisons lmakc all sides of an issue. That balance that regarding what we report on. Michael Jordan speaks of is possible only The phones at John Carroll have suddenly become frighteningly Already the CN has been identified as a when both the CN staff and its readers can complex. Personal P.I.N. numbers and access codes have com­ '"I iberal" newspaper, a term which I think is try to see things from the opposing point of plicated the once-simple process of making a phone call.