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Vol. CXXI, Issue III September 17, 2004 New wave of, viruses Hurricane hits home might be Oil the Way Wooster students hopeful for their families By Sarah Core "How are you. Iam their home country. "I still haven't been able to hear Managing Editor back. My mis- name is from my family," said Charlene Since the start of the school . ter hamsi. I am seeing Byro '07, one of the College's 23 year, several new viruses have you. Haaaaaaaa. You students from Jamaica. "That has threatened the College's network been nerve-rackin- g must come to Turkey. for me." and Internet virus experts are wor- Communicating with relatives ried a major onslaught may be on I am cleaning your has been difficult for students the way. computer. 5. 4.3. 2. 1. because telephone service in Last Friday saw the release of 0. Gule. Gule. Gule. Jamaica has been affected by the four weak variants of last winter's hurricane. crippling "MyDoom.A" virus, Audio warning from "The lines have been out," i t e-m- f ail ' which infected one in 12 "Amus" virus I Byro said. messages and garnered major The Jamaican students were media attention for being the It begins, "How are you. I am invited to Lilly House on Friday worst computer virus outbreak in back. My name is mister hamsi. I night . history. am seeing you. Haaaaaaaa. You "We got free phone calls According to an article on must come to Turkey. I am clean- home," said Konrad-Alle- n Brown Eweek.com, the last time so many ing your computer. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. 0. A satellite image of Hurricane Ivan, which struck the Carribean over '06. "I haven't been able to get variants of one virus emerged in Gule. Gule. Gule." the weekend ofSept. 10. Jamaica was hit hard, with 16 recorded deaths them since," he said of his family. such a short time span was when a Director of ' Information to date (Photo courtesy of NOAA). ' "I've been trying both cell phones major new virus strain appeared. Technology Kathy Breitenbucher By Justin Hart largest in Jamaica's history. It and landlines." That was in July, when four minor said that while she believes there News Editor killed at least 15 people in Brown remained hopeful, how- versions of the "Bagle" virus were will be virus attacks at periodic Jamaica when it swept across that ever. "I heard Montego Bay's not released. times, she does not think they will Jamriican students currently country on Friday and Saturday. as bad," he said of the northern The latest, released Monday, tie into anything specific, such as enrolled in the College have been The southern part of Jamaica was area where his family lives. was the "Amus" virus. It arrives in the recent "MyDoom" releases. coming to terms with Hurricane reportedly hit worse than the Other students were able to call the email attachment masum.exe, ; Breitenbucher said the campus Ivan, which struck their country northern part. their families Friday night as well. which has an audio message that has not been hit as hard this fall over the weekend. Several of the Jamaican stu- "I spoke to ... my mother ... dur-- begins when a Windows-base- d with viruses. This in part due to The level-fiv-e hurricane with dents discussed how they had computer is started. See "Virus,"page 2 winds of over 155 mph was the been dealing with the storm in See "Ivan," page 3 NPR correspondent Williams first in forum series By Justine Mccullough "," has had his the life of , the Staff Writer ' work published in "Newsweek," lawyer who victoriously present- "Fortune" and "The New ed the Brown case before the m In the first forum event of the-2004- -05 Republic." Supreme Court. school year, political He is also the author of Though Williams admitted that analyst Juan Williams visited the "Thurgood Marshall there is much work to be done to College to discuss what he called American Revolutionary," "Eyes ensure equality, he said that we "a red letter day in American law, on the Prize: America's Civil inthe United States "without a politics and culture" on Thursday, Rights Years, 1954-1965- " and doubt ... see a country more unit- Sept. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in McGaw 2004's "My Soul Looks Back in ed because of a civil rights revo- Chapel. Wonder: Voices of the Civil lution that began with Brown." Delivering a lecture entitled Rights Experience." The 2004 Wooster Forum, enti- "Brown vs. Board of of Parts of "" tled "Looking Ahead, Looking Education: Fifty Years Later," were screened on Wednesday. Back: Critical Moments of Williams presented his views Williams called the Brown case Decision" is currently displaying

about the importance and after--. "a landmark legal decision that the multi-med- ia art of acclaimed math of the significant 1954 U.S. was truly a moment when artist Lorna Simpson. Supreme Court case, which America changed in regards to Later lectures in the Forum will banned school segregation in the race, culture, and politics." welcome environmentalist Jane NPR correspondent Juan Williams lectures in McGaw Chapel on Sept. United States. "History is inexplicably linked Goodall on Monday, Sept. 27, and

9. Williams, a political analyst, delivered a lecture entitled "Brown, vs. , Williams, a senior correspon- to biography," Williams said. For ambassador Dennis Ross on Board of Education: Fifty Years Later" (Photo by Caroline Hotra). dent for, National Public Radio's this reason, Williams discussed Tuesday, Oct. 26. News 2 . Editors: Liz Miller Justin L Hart Asst. Editor: Leah Koont. College not deterred "Films that change the world" - , under the age of 18 and unable to obtain parental consent. by threats of viruses Faldman also wanted to clear "always run operating system up the myth that the counselors at Virus updates and always maintain a Planned Parenthood are abortion virus scanner." The McAfee virus counselors by stating that their continued from p. 1 scan can be downloaded on the title and job description is that of several procedures set up after the, Wooster Web site. n an option counselor. last fall's major "Sobig.F' virus Sarah Pritchard '05 said she O A reason why Faldman feels so attack on servers worldwide, even hasn't had any problems since she strongly about showing this docu-

F-Sec- ure, Anti-Vir- as pos- though a leading securi- installed Norton us on her mentary to as many people ty company, estimates virus activ- computer this summer. "It has sible is that recently she heard the

10-year-- ity is up over 50 percent from last Live Update, which automatically story of a old girl raped by year at this time. updates the virus definitions once her babysitter. The first question

Anti-Vir- us Ml her "Our network design is such a week. Norton is asked of the girl by medical that it prevents much of the spread great." Dorothy Faldman,rproducer of "Mothers by Choice, Not Chance,"dis examiner was, "Why wouldn't want to be a mother?" ji vuuawa own vu viuvi iivi-- "Virus writers are trying to at cusses her documentary after a Sept. 15 showing in Lean Lecture Hall you - works," she said. "In addition, we least be disruptive and at most (Photo by Caroline Hotra). Faldman said during the ques- , have tried to educate the campus damage computers and gather placed on abortion and most of tion and answer segment, "All on viruses and that seems to have information for illegal purposes," By Leah Koontz them have been passed in the last abstinence only counseling does helped a lot." said Breitenbucher. Asst. News Editor three years.; is produce unplanned pregnancy." Breitenbucher said it was "We will never be able to antic- Faldman said the stories por- Faldman is currently working on a ' important to ensure that students' ipate every new program that will Dorothy Faldman, producer of trayed in her documentary are not book entitled "Producing with personal computers are protected. come out," she said. the documentary "Mothers for rumors or old wives tales and that Passion: Making Films that "We did have a student plug a "However, we are working hard Choice, Not Chance," spoke at she recently heard the story of a Change the World." brand new computer into the net- to implement new systems and Wishart Lean Lecture Room woman who was attempting to self She was brought to campus by

work without the updates and procedures to help prevent dam--' Sept. 15. abort by douching with Clorox. Planned Parenthood and is cur- virus scan," she said. "He. had four age from being done." Her documentary details the She stated that clinics frequent- rently traveling the country for viruses oh the computer in less Students looking for informa- history of abortion, and Faldman ly see the use of herbs for abortion two months to show her docu- than four minutes." tion about the latest virus release said her work is particularly rele- purposes and are seeing the use of mentary to college campuses. She suggested students keep may call ext. VIRUS on campus vant at this time because there are knitting needles again, particular- She is paying for her expenses their computers protected by for more information. currently 350 restrictive laws ly in the cases of women who are out of pocket. .

News Brief Corrections Psychology prof, In the Features section Grads awarded Fulbrights of the Sept. 3 issue, the photo Two recent College of Wooster graduates, Jesse Menefee and Hilary caption about the first-ye- ar named APA fellow Jones, have been granted scholarships from the prestigious Fulbright talent show incorrectly identi- Program. The program is notorious as one of the top student exchange fied the sponsor of the event By Justin L. Hart Gender and Affirmative Action," programs in the country. Awards from the Fulbright Program are earned as the Wooster Activities News Editor which was published in 1992. based on academic achievement aswellas exhibited potential in a given Crew. The Student Orienation That book was giveaanjwardLby field of study. Committee sponsored the Professor of Psychology Susan the Gustavus Myers Center for the Since its establishment in 1946, the Fulbright Program has exchanged event. An editor erred. Clayton was recently elected a Study of Human Rights. over 90,000 Americans who have spent time abroad and has brought in In a story about Fellow in the American In 2003, Clayton and Susan

over 150,000 students to study within the United States. It functions in Starbucks coffee in Psychological Association (APA). co-edit- ed book last Opotow . the over a hundred countries worldwide. week's News section, all Clayton earned a Bachelor of "Identity and the Natural Starbucks coffee was incor- Arts degree from Carleton Environment," published by 2003-200- 4 SURVIVOR SUPPORT SYSTEM rectly identified as Fair College in 1982. She then went on MIT Press. Trade. Only specific coffees to Yale, where she earned her The APA is a scholarly group A group of faculty and staff who are available to confidentially assist Master of Science degree in 1984 the survivors of, or those who know survivors of sexual assault For are Fair Trade. An editor with the goal of advancing assistance contact erred. and her Ph.D. in 1987. study of psychology in the U.S. Clayton has taught at the The organization represents Anderson Nancy Ungbrake Ext 2319 The Voice staff strives to College of Wooster since 1 992. American professional psycholo- Mary Bader Kaukel29A Ext 2357 avoid mistakes, but when an In addition to teaching, Clayton gists and scientists. Heather Fitz Gibbon Kauke7 Ext 2371 Pam Frese Kauke8 Ext 2256 error does occur, it is our has published scholarly articles in It claims a membership of over Dianna Kardulias The Lilly House Ext 2301 policy to admit it and prompt- several psychological journals, 150,000, the largest psychology Carroll Meyer Westminster Church Ext 2208 ly correct it. To report an including the "American organization in the world. Fellows error for correction, call the Psychologist," which is put out by in the APA are elected to receive Students may also contact the College counselors at Ext 2319 or a Voice 330-287-259- 8, the APA. honor notable Campus Minister at Ext 2602. To report an assault contact die Wooster office at the for nationally

e-m- ail City Police at 911 (emergencies) or 330-264-333- 3, or Security at Ext 2590. or voicewooster.edu Clayton worked with Faye achievements in the discipline of

1 ,n, i i i Crosby to write the book "Justice, psychology. The Voice, Friday, September 17, 2004 3 Students reflect SGA senate elected today on Hurricane Ivan Grindall wins treasurer seat by default By Liz Miller but SGA extended it for students In an attempt to demonstrate Ivan "I haven't been still News Editor who might not have known about the effectiveness of student continued from p. 1 T able to hear from my the petition and election process. government, Lewine said, First and sophomores An information session led by "most of the time you'll find family . . . That years ing the storm," said Kimberly will elect their Student SGA President Eli Lewine '05 out that the issues on campus nerve-rackin- g Chin-Se- e '07. has been Government Association (SGA) was held oh Monday for interest- are not unsolvable." "I'm really lucky," she said, for me." senators and fill the at large ed students. Winners will be notified by because she had been able to talk - Charlene Byro '07, seats today in Lowry Center Lewine encouraged students later today after a ballot count. to her mother in Kingston on student from Jamaica and Kittredge Dining Hall. interested in positions on the A complete list of winners Tuesday morning as well, after the SGA estimates that around 60 Senate to run for office, saying will be published in next week's hurricane had passed. the help they had received from percent of the campus votes in they would more than likely win. issue of The Voice. "The trees in my yard were the Office of International Student each election. coming down," said Jodi-An- n Affairs (OISA). At large Senate positions Sampson '08, who spoke to her The students especially want- have been filled for the classes On today's ballot . . . mother on the telephone Friday ed to thank the OISA Director of 2005 and 2006, as one candi- Class of 2008 Class of 2006 night before the brunt of the hurri- Karen Edwards and intern date per position petitioned to Winner cane had arrived. Cristabel Dadzie '04, had played be on today's . ballot.Shawn Senate seats Sampson was not able to con- a key role in organizing the hurric- Sweeney '06, SGA vice presi- . Christina Shiroma Samuel Langley tact her family afterward. ane-related assistance for the dent said the position of treasur- Kofi Yankey Class of 2005 She is not sure what happened Jamaican students. er was open because, "The per- - Lauren Mogavero Winner after the actual hurricane reached "We also want to say thank you son elected, Katie Lytch, decid- Denise Koessler Brandon Holman her family home in the southern to the OISA ... Karen Edwards ed to leave the school." parish of Portland. and Cristabel Dadzie ... Dean Colin James Grindall '05, the Michael Wilkof Treasurer "I tried calling ... I don't know Kurt Holmes ... all the host par- lone candidate on the ballot, Class of 2007 Winner what's happening right now," ents who gave us their support ... will fill the vacant position. At large seats Colin James Grindall Sampson said. "I'm just the staff of Lowry, who prepared The original deadline to turn James Edusei really worried." a Jamaican dish for us ... and in petitions to be placed on the ' Michael Willeof The . Jamaican students Lilly House, for accommodating ballot was Wednesday, Sept. 8, expressed their gratitude for all us," said Sampson. A i i Nine to present at national conference in Chicago plishments only solidify the com- Cultural View: A Content By Meils Jakob ' mitment to hard work students Analysis of Masculinity, the ' I Staff Writer I. with the Communication Puritan Work Ethic, . Seventeen students from around ( Department hold." Egalitarianism, and Patriotism in the nation have been selected to Each paper falls under the the Monday Night Football Beer ' present papers at the National category of communication, how- Commercials" along with Communication Association ever the topics explored vary. Rebecca Wanless '05 ("The (NCA) Conference this fall in Senior's award-winnin- g paper is Effectiveness of the Collaborative Chicago, nine of whom are titled "An Analysis of the Effects Versus the Pullout Method of Xollegeof Woostercommunica fGendertereotypesonthe Speedi-Languag- e Therapy Used tion majors. Initiation Stage of a Heterosexual oy speecn Language ramoiogists Kristen Senior '05 has been Romantic Relationship." in Public Elementary Schools"). awarded the Stephen Smith Award Joining her will be Laura The other papers will be pre- for the Top Student Paper, making Andrews '05, who is presenting sented by Wade Martin '05 this the fourth time in six years a "You AreWhat You Watch?: A ("Behind the Scenes in College of Wooster student has Look at Reality Television and Its Professional Sports: The Way received the honor. Influence on Popular Culture." Professional Sports Organizations The students from Wooster are Marissa Bambrey '05 has writ- Use Communication to Establish among a group of representatives ten "Becoming Good: A Pentadic Identity"); Amanda Rollihs '05 from colleges and universities Analysis of the Moral Messages in ("The Truth in Advertising: A Wade Martin '05 meets with Dr. Rod Korba (Photo by Sajal Sthapit). around the country, including Elementary School Curricula and Look at How the True Cornell, Marist and Rutgers. cation Michelle Johnson, advisor currently working on," she said. Textbooks from Two Contexts." Commerical Campaign 'Behind "Of course it's nice for these to two of the nine students. "I am very proud for being In addition, Aubrey Johanning the Curtain' Uses the Framework students to have their work recog- "Their trip to Chicago gives selected, alongside the eight other '05 will present "This is a of Authenticity in a Social nized but it's like icing on the them not only the opportunity to Wooster students, to present my Chch. What is Missing? Ur: A Setting''); and Eric Seling '05 cake to have their work recog- share their work with others at a work in Chicago in November," Study of the Persuasive Themes ("The New King James Version: nized by scholars outside the national level, but also the oppor- said Nicole Speece '05, one of the and Strategies of External Church A Study on Celebrity Narrative Wooster community," said tunity to hear first-han- d what presenters. "We all worked very Messages." Speece will present and Its Influence on Popular Assistant Professor of, communi- - other.scholars in the discipline are hard and I think that our accom "Beer and football with a Side of Culture"). Viewpoints 4 Editor: Matthew Foulds Voice Edttobials Represents the opinion of The Voice Editorial Board Creating 'common ground' a POG: a magical moment key issue in upcoming election After several years of lackluster crowds and entertainment at major WAC events, we didn't have many high expectations for this It is amazing how George W. year's Party on the Green. However, last Friday night was an Bush and John Kerry seem to be "....issues of. gender, sexuality and race are evening marked by the magical combination of wonderful music, locked in a war of competing topics that have to be addressed at a cultural pleasant weather and tasty refreshments. The tent was 'packed with imagery. level politics obscure the debate by soften- students either thrilled to see their favorite up and coming band, Bush is the man's man, a man Something Corporate, or those who came to socialize with friends of "common sense" and "integri- ing the edges, glossing over the realities...." in a clean and relaxing atmosphere. No one got too drunk or rowdy ty" and "cow- - 9 " and C.A.R.D.E.D.'s Mocktails program was a great success. Those boy hats." common ground will not involve On Wednesday, Aug 25, Carlos work hard and deserve women extra at every event they help host Kerry is also a gay marriage, abortion, race rela- Arrendondo of Hollywood,

more money for all the time spent providing alcoholic alternatives saber-rattlin- "man's man." tions, or g in the U.N. Florida was informed that his son,

the community. In general, we want to congratulate WAC saber-rattlin- to campus He goes skiing Americans' love g, a U.S. Marine, was killed in Iraq. for getting it absolutely right and giving us a glimpse of what we can and talks and issues of gender, sexuality In desperation, he dashed to the look forward to for the rest of the school year: more great events. about hip-ho- p and race are topics that have to be Marine Corps van parked outside daviddrake and was a dec- - addressed at a cultural level his house and attempted suicide " Registration deadline near orated military politics obscure the debate by by setting himself on fire. He hero. Bush's supporters like to softening the edges, glossing over was saved by the Marines who As you've probably heard from practically every organization on call Kerry supporters hippies and the realities of cultural differ- were present, although he suf- campus not to mention multiple articles in the Voice - the Oct. 1 Hollywood types and crazy col- ences in the United States. fered severe burns. His son was deadline for voter registration is quickly approaching. There are plen- lege professors. This isn't really George W. has done a good job 20 years old the same age as ty of opportunities to register, including trips to the library and walk- accurate. But the Kerry support- with these "wedge" issues, many of the people here at ing through Lowry, where one group or another will even fill out the ers aren't helping things by being because he likes "common Wooster. forms for you. The message from campus organizations, MTV and Bush haters, people who hate sense," which often means being I don't relate this story and celebrities is the same regardless of what your political interests Bush with such intensity that they "very reductive" in his proclama- there are many more like it in are, at least vote for something. Living in a democracy, we have the are willing to go online and I tions. an attempt to cloud the issues remarkable privilege and responsibility to choose the leaders of swear make at least 70,000 In the end, it isn't the social with sympathy. I see this clearly, our country, as well as local officials and issues. For example, the different animated clips about issues that George cares about black and white, night and day, President of the United States is an employee of the American people. how stupid George W. Bush is. abortion and affirmative action good and "evildoers" - people my This November, we, as American citizens, have the opportunity to The problem for Kerry is that have stood relatively strong age are in Iraq dying right now. renew or terminate his, contract. As residents of Ohio, we also this impressive groundswell of throughout his presidency, If you feel that the death of have the opportunity to vote for U.S. Senator. Those who don't vote support is preaching to the choir despite his generally weak Alex Arrendondo was a necessary are giving up their voice in the government along with their right no matter how intense their attempts to blow them down like evil, if you feel a lot safer because to complain about what they think the government does wrong. hatred of Bush, they still have the big bad wolf and a house of his sacrifice, than by all means intel- only one vote each. Bush's made of bricks. , vote for Bush. ligence (or lack thereof) is a red What he has accomplished is Keep in mind, however: Alex HE WOOSTERyOICE herring, as is Kerry's naval his economic goals lowering would be' alive today if he had- career. But there are issues that taxes for corporations and n't been sent there in the first Editors In Chief unite people, and in the end wealthy individuals. George place. Does Alex's father feel Andrew R- - Waldman and Elizabeth Yuko whichever candidate manages to Bush knows what his "common more secure, thanks to George Managing Editon Sarah E Core Weh AHrn.nktr.tnr harness the common ground will ground" issue is taxes. W.? How Associate Editor: Christopher Beck Andy Whitmef longjintilomeone Chief Staff Photographer: Sajal Sthapit win the election. Chances are, Nobody likes taxes. from your town dies? This is News Editors: Justin L Hart Business Manager whoever you vote for is going to Bush's other strong issue in the the common ground on which Liz Miller Ronny Ewanek be the person who reaches you on is national security. Many we Assistant News Editor: Leah Koontz . polls walk.. Viewpoints Editor: Matthew Foulds Art Manigtf this level. people believe he is protecting ' Alison Inderfurth Features Editors: Melissa Simmelink That common ground is not them, and have faith in his abili- David Drake is an ocasional Angd Pappalardo A&E Editors: Sarah Home Production Assistants; going to be hatred of George W. ties. I'm guessing several of the columnist for the Voice. He can Mike Doerr Elizabeth Weiss Bush. Hatred of Bill Clinton in people who read this are among be reached comment or com- Karin for Sports Editors: David Murray Johnson the 90s certainly never helped the this group. But before you vote, I plaint e-m- ail Molly Rallo via at Photo Editors: Caroline Hotra Republicans Clinton held on to think' it's important to recall how ddrakewoqster.edu. You can Joel Servillo www.wooster.eduvoice a 70 percent approval rating the lucky we are to be safe, because also visit his weblog at Cartoonist: Will Torres ' Likewise, Illustrators: Cassi Sattazahn midst of his "scandal." many American citizens are not. www.crankcrunk.blogspot.com 'Denotes Member of the Editorial Board ' Julia Hendrickson Tar Waurer Volca Is i rtcwspnpcr of the College of Wooner community, mmged Mid produced enlirel) by Mudentt. The Voire If Editorial Policy .ipuMished each Friday of the academic ichcot yew. except durini csaminatlons and breaks. Opinions expressed herein not necessarily those of the entire student body, faculty, administration or Voter staff. letters-to-the-edit- ire college The Voice encourages or. 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' To the editors, campus job isn't supplying the In the waves of uncertainty as a bling-blin- g, then head to the first year in college, the last thing Wooster Library, which boasts an you want to think about is navigat- incredible film collection (and who ing the Wild World of Wooster. You can beat 50 cent week-lon- g DVD might be craving that easy fall-bac- k rentals?). Don't forget the Kites B

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K-M- art ... the usual suspects. the quad and scaring the frisbee Yes, we're all consumers. But team, the wallet-friendl- y Big why not have fun with it while get- Picture cinema, Morehouse Potter, ting to kndw the town you're in? the - -- J list goes on. V- ' ' If M M M MNAmm Initially, Wooster may seem com- If your cultured palate is long- LUVt ' U JIIU) prised primarily of cornfields, col- ing for something beyond Papa lege and commercialism, but John's College Special, then tragical! there's a largely untapped wealth of Wooster's your hunting ground. sheer local goodness that will prove KD's Pizza has a good college of a hot, yet cra you (and the strip mall on Route 83 deal ($5 spaghetti and garlic with multicolored flyel North) wrong! bread? Free delivery? Score.) i Look beyond the pre-packag- ed Another treat is the Coccia House a heart full of hatred. tomatoes and go to the Farmer's with their made-from-scrat- ch Market downtown on Saturday pizza. But why always eat pizza "Hell hath no fury. mornings. No car? No worries. It's when there's the old fashioned

15-min- a mere ute walk. (But if you drive-i- n restaurant called the likey? no likey? got a better idea? email us at voicecartoonswooster.edu have a car, do yourself a favor and Green Leaf or the delicious Greek go to the seasonal market on Route food at Matsos? special of two pancakes and an egg are the local parks, which are beau- some places that don't have "every- 30. What a find!) Craving home-bake- d If quality munchies are what for 99 cents! And who could forget tiful in any season Spangler, thing." Nope, it may not be the goodies? Check out Troyer's you're after, walk down to Wooster . the Shack right by campus? Killbuck, Mohican, Christmas Tree most convenient way, but trust me; on Route 250 I swear they have Natural Foods the spicy trail Peculiar hours and great food, a Run Park, Malabar Farm ... that's it's a lot more fun. Try something the best raspberry cheesecake ever, mix comes highly recommended. perfect combo. endless hours of exploring nature new! Scared to think out of the but don't overlook the sorghum Grilling up? They also offer emu If you're looking for something on foot or bike. box? That's what you came to

cookies or the pecan pie. Need to steaks, but don't say that you-hear- d to do, there's live music at Seattle's. These local businesses, the farm- Wooster for! Stop complaining and curl up with a good read? Take a that from me (note: article Want to tap your toes to a different ers markets, talking to the people start moving. Liberate yourself and walk to Books in Stock, a cozy, written by vegetarian). "Oh, but ' tune? There's live bluegrass every behind the stands and the counters, break free of Route 83! two-stor- y bookstore filled with it's breakfast I crave," you say ... Saturday at Alpine Alpa, home of and adventuring into the incredible used, out of print editions to the lat- So treat yourself .to the nearby the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock land around us ... this is the good est Dan Brown mystery. If that on- - Kaffee Haus with their weekday in nearby Wilmot. But even better stuff. Break out and venture into - Sarah Romorini '05 Community responsibility not dictated by color lines

At the conclusion of Juan Williams' message or to reinforce babies they are our babies, and way. In our conscious memory, bear the brunt of our educational Williams' speech in McGaw negative attitudes about race in it is our obligation to take care of Martin Luther King Day has always system's inequity, we have a gener- Chapel last Thursday, the audience America. But the assumptions of all of them. been a national holiday. America's al responsibility to provide all chil- broke into a spontaneous standing the question did exactly that But the student didn't just detach legacy of slavery has always been dren a quality education. ovation. It was a powerful moment The student asked Williams what himself from those black children. taught in our history textbooks. We have an obligation to poor --at the end of a powerful speechAs-- the black community ould do4o 4Ie made a distinction between him Therehayejdways been women white kids in the rural South, to 1 LT 1 1 J ! . I we sat down ensure a quality education for every self and 'the black community,' and and minorities on the Supreme jaaji uiam faus in uiuaii aicaa, cuiu for the question black child in America this was a he did so with what appeared to be Court. Black characters and white to children of privilege in our ritzi-

self-righteo- and answer fundamentally harmful question. a us sense of superiority. characters have always appeared est suburbs. They all deserve a first I period, there The question made black chil- This white student took it upon together on television. Segregation rate education. And we should was an exhil- dren the problem of the black com- himself to ask the expert what the has never been legal. Why then this strive to provide them that, not arating sense munity. In asking this question, the black folks should do for their chil- segregation of social responsibility? because we are white or black or of unity and student, a white man, relieved him- dren. He did not ask what he could The question should not have members of any narrowly defined lizweiss purpose in self of any responsibility to these do he asked Mr. Williams to been, "What can the black commu- community, but because we are the room. children, placing the onus on the instruct the black community. This nity do to ensure its children receive good human beings. The education The first question of the Q&A, black community to take care of its placed the student in the position of a quality education?" It should have of our children is one of our most however, challenged that unity with children alone. kindly benefactor he won't get been, "What can we do for these fundamental responsibilities. Let's its passive defense of the separation What an irresponsible message. his hands dirty, but he'll give those American children who are not not forget that in our eagerness to of black and white in American We cannot protect America's chil- whose job it is a nudge in the right receiving a quality education?" play the race game. society, culture and politics. dren unless we think of them all direction. While the specific responsibility. Now, it was obviously not the as our children the black We are perhaps the first genera- Williams reminded us of in his Weiss is the A&E editor for the intention of the student who asked babies and the white babies and tion in American history that does- speech was our responsibility to the Voice. She can be reached for comment at EWeisswooster.edu. the , question to undermine the Asian babies and the Hispanic n't have any excuse for thinking this black and Hispanic children who Features 6 Editors: Melissa Simmelink Angel Pappalardo Mario Tosto campaigns for "Generation S"

By Melissa Simmelink current generation maintains var- "Each individual's spiritual journey has value Features Editor ied levels and interpretations of because spiritual life is an integral part of each spirituality and how it affects life to" and religion. person's identity whether you choose ignore Modern day college students Appealing to this sense of spiri- it or not." comprise a generation commonly tuality, Jenny Smucker has facili- - Clark Rubino '05 characterized as a progressive, tated an informal talk on spiritual technology driven group of peo- healing titled "Christian Science this book remains extremely person's identity whether you ple that thrive in an Internet cul- Today." influential in Tosto's life and choose to ignore it or not." Says ture and are constantly preoccu- The discussion promises to philosophies. Rubino, who is a religious studies pied with cell phones and iPods. raise insight as well as controver- A major aspect of Tosto's per- and anthropology major interest- In contrast, the most recent sy, and will be led by Mario Tosto. sonal growth and discovery has ed in attending the discussion. Gallup Poll conceptualizes the He is a Christian Science practi- included his devotion to sharing During his talk, Tosto will high-

current generation, which . tioner, teacher and senior editor of his thoughts with the world. As light two key ideas that he has Mario Tosto includes all those born after 197S, spirituality.com. senior editor of www.spirituali-ty.co- m, learned from his study and prac- as being the most spiritually Smucker chose to invite Tosto Tosto oversees the site as tice. First he will explain his (Submitted Photo) minded calling them to Wooster because the campus is a meeting place in which people belief that there are universal, "Generation S." Regardless of "fertile ground for people looking Tosto will be basing his talk on throughout the world can interact unbreakable, spiritual laws of busy lives and modern culture, the for spiritual development." the concept of "Generation S," with a growing community of goodness that govern us all. and drawing from his own spiri- seekers. The second part of his message Party on the Green 2004 tual journey to spark discussion. . The site offers insights from will claim that there is a method Tosto's background was origi- Eddy's book, open discussion for applying these laws that anyone nally in broadcasting, and as he areas, controversial articles, e-car- ds, can use to solve their problems. began his adult life, he relin- and a Bible Study Guide. "This is a golden opportunity quished his formal church going The site offers a comfortable for lively discussion. The speak- routine. environment in which people can er will talk from his heart about His subsequent spiritual converge and share perspectives. his personal experience and his search included many philoso- "When thinking about my own own spiritual journey," said phies ranging from astrology to faith, I'm reminded of the words Smucker. Zen Buddhism. He finally of a speaker saying that the best Students and faculty are became grounded when he context for Christianity is a multi-fait-h encouraged to bring questions, to began following a spiritual path context, because there submit to Tosto. based on the book "Science and Christianity shows its true col- The event will take place Health with Key to the ors," said Clark Rubino '05. Tuesday, Sept. 21 af 7:30 p.m. in Scriptures." Written by Mary "Each individual's spiritual the Westminister Church House Baker Eddy, and dedicated to journey has value because spiritu- on 353 Pine Street, across from 0 "honest seekers of the truth," al life is an integral part of each Morgan Hall. ir ir ir a Enttra ir

Something Corporate lead singer Andrew McMahon captives the College of Wooster students Friday Sept. 10. Student attendance and rrmm mmr enthusiasm made Party on the Green a screaming success pirn (Photo by Caroline Hotra). ir ir THE SCOTS KEY zoo4-too- $ Available i r ir The Scot"i Key, the Official Student Handbook, 2004-200- 5, is available on the CoDege's Web rite at www.woo8ter.edupolicies. ir The following locations have a review copy on h Id: Lowry Center, the ir College'! Libraries, the Department of Human Resources, the Dean of 9 j ir Students Office, the Office of Residential Life and Housing, and each ir Residence Hall Director. If you do do have access to the electronic ir version or you have questions regarding The Scoft Key, contact the Dean of StudenU Office, Ext 2545.

1 4 4 i ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' f ' r ' ' ' ' i ' ' ' ' ' ' f ' ft s I I a a a a i i I I I I I I I The Voice, Friday, September 17, 2004 7 Former Indian Kollywood actress at Woo By Emily Blackie In America too, it is hard for director. She will also do research Staff Writer most of us not to become "star to prepare for a role, especially if struck" in the presence of celebri- it is a historical. To any passerby, Divya Gopi ties. "Cinema projects a person Kumar had to put her studies on

21-year-- Kumar '08 blends in very well larger-than-lif- e, people want hold for a while, but the old " well-adjust- v with all the other ed J X something fake," said Kumar. doesn't regret becoming an first years on the college campus. . However, Kumar appeared actress, even though real work can However, blending in has not been relaxed, laid-bac- k and real. Her be hard for a teenager. so easy for Kumar for the past five manner was striking because of "You have to have a strong will years because of her career as a how down-to-eart- h yet profes- in acting. You have to work real- well-know- n actress in India. sional she sounded. ly hard too. Once you get a flop, Kumar began her career as a "I tried to be as normal as pos- then no one cares about you any- child star. After finishing tenth sible. I wanted to be as normal as more. Film is a fragile industry, grade, Kumar auditioned for a possible," said Kumar. it's easy to fall from it," said spot as a host on a new television VI She however, did note, that Kumar. show. Kumar got the role and there were many perks to being a Kumar heard about the College Indian Kollywood '08 looking change started her life in television actress Divya Gopi Kumar is for a celebrity mainly the free hotel of Wooster through her cousin, pace through academics Wooster (Photo courtesy media. The show soon became a of at stays and restaurant meals. who attended Wooster for a huge success and she was quickly '"You just have to take it in semester. There is still a chance receiving offers to star in movies. Hollywood, but have much lower known throughout India. stride. It's easy -- to get carried that Kumar may go back into act- Kumar worked with the produc- budgets and narrower distribu- As an established actress in away with the glamour," said ing after college but she is not tion company known as tions than their U.S. counterpart. India, people on the street will Kumar. Kumar also noted that her sure. She is thinking about possi- Kollywood, which is one of the Kollywood represents the south- recognize Kumar and ask for her parents had also been very sup- bly majoring in psychology. three major filmmaking industries ern part of India. Although the autograph. portive through the whole deal. "I want to try to live a normal in India, along with Bollywood industries have a narrow distribu- "I have to acknowledge the audi- . Kumar takes the actual business life and meet new people," said and Tolly wood. tion, many movies in Kollywood ence because the audience makes of acting very seriously. When Kumar. That part of my life, These industries are based on have been translated into other me who I am, it's not fair to (hem she receives a part, she will usual- being a movie star, is over and I'm the American film industry, Indian languages so they are well for me to be arrogant," said Kumar. ly go over it very closely with the ready to move on." Career Services preps students for life after COW By Angel Pappalardo For students that want to attend and become familiar with the for- Features Editor graduate school, taking the mat of the test. "It provides useful Graduate Record Examinations test taking strategies and tips, and Even though we are still in the (GRE) is the first step. "Even if there's no fluff," said Kastor. first month of school, there is no you are planning on taking some There will also be a "GRE test time like the present to begin time off before graduate school, it drive" on Sept. 18 in Lean Lecture thinking about our future plans. is a good idea to take the GRE Hall at 9 a.m. The free service is Whether you are considering while you are still in school," said sponsored by Kaplan and Career higher education or if you are Kastor. "Many students wait to Services, but students must regis- 1-800-K- simply interested in finding out take the GRE until after gradua- ter prior to the exam by calling AP-TEST.

more about your post-colle- ge tion, and they are a disadvantage options, the College of Wooster because the academics are not The LSAT are administered Career Services office provides a fresh in their mind." nationally four times a year, and plethora of useful information Anyone interested in taking the the next testing date is Oct. 2. "I and resources that all students GRE should register 4 to 6 weeks advise students to take as many should take advantage of. prior to taking the exam. The two jiracticejxams as possibleJjefore- - "I see our office as a general closest testing centers are in hand," said Kastor. umbrella, a starting point for all Akron and Strongsville, and Free practice exams are provid- students," said Lisa Kastor, direc- scheduling flexibility generally ed through the Pre-La- w Illustration by Cassi Sattazahn tor of Career Services. depends on the center. Committee and interested stu- "I tell students not to feel pres- The tests are now administered dents should check the WHN for "While on campus, students school links. sure to enter a graduate program by computer, and Kastor warns upcoming testing dates. While should cultivate the people that "I recommend visiting if they are unsure of what spe- that the thought process is much application deadlines for graduate can provide them with references http:www.gradschools.com cialty they would like to enter," different than a paper and pencil schools generally range from after graduation," said Kastor. because the site is easy to navigate said Kastor. "Don't rush into a exam. Kastor encourages all stu- January to March, Kastor advises "Having three references is gener- -' and they provide you with program which you could dents to devote a significant all students applying to law ally sufficient." straightforward descriptions of become dissatisfied with. Try amount of time to studying for the school to turn them in by Students can access information graduate programs," said Kastor. internships, get some experience, exam, specifically by consulting Thanksgiving. by going to The Peterson guide is also a and test things out so that you can the Princeton Review's In addition to test preparation, http:www.wooster.educareer. useful resource tool for students approach the process with the "Cracking the GRE.", Kastor recommends that students From the site, you can navi- interested in graduate school. proper information to decide The book provides information partner with faculty members in gate to sites regarding internship Every volume of the extensive what graduate program is right that allows the reader to access their prospective departments that positions, career options, job series is available for student use

.j - - . .-- (.'.search resources, and vgraduate in- the Career. Services office, for you." ,, ... .4...... , .previously. given- exams online specialize in similar areas. i Arts and Entertainment 8 Editors: Elizabeth Weiss Sarah Home Upcoming Events Gravity Games WCWS enters era of change Now through 919 Event times vary By Karin Johnson WCWS now offers a variety of number of talk shows. Darneille This fall, WCWS is adding Staff Writer music blocks in genres ranging has three shows on WCWS and election coverage to several parts Cleveland's yearly extreme from punk to bluegrass, hip hop to can be heard on Friday nights for of the schedule. DJs will play

showcase, , sports the Gravity The staff of WCWS, Wooster's country, jazz and blues to . the "Friday Night Party Zone." public service announcements Games include skateboard- student radio station, is planning Christian music and techno in the Andrea Hiebler '05 can be heard and spots encouraging voter regis- ing, bike and motorcross to launch its station into a new era tration, as well as election news competitions. Sum-4- 1, The this year. Last year, a number of coverage. During the campaign, Donnas will be featured new plans for the radio station local candidates will be brought in bands at this year 's event. were formulated and this year, for interviews and debates. General admission is $12. the radio station is looking for- Along with broadcasting over ward to setting these plans into the radio, WCWS will soon For information, visit: motion while developing new resume a place on the Internet, www.gravitygames.com goals for the future. though there has been some diffi- According to WCWS General culty with the signal. The online ' North Coast Harbor Manager Andrew Darneille '05, server for the station has been Cleveland, Ohio the station is "looking at ways to going in and out of broadcast.

re-crea- te" itself. According to Darneille, techni- Great Lakes Theater "Hopefully the station will cians will work through wiring Festival: Fall Repertory come up with a new identity for issues. The station has all the Now through 1016 next semester," he said. equipment necessary for full-tim- e Curtain times vary Following their annual shift in Web broadcasting, and should be management, the station is look- fully operable sometime soon. Thisfall, Oscar Wilde's "The ing forward to a fresh start. Web broadcasting provides a Importance of Being The new management team is great opportunity for WCWS. It Earnest" and Shakespeare's composed primarily of sopho- allows friends, parents, alumni "Julius Caesar" will be per- mores, enabling the radio station and other listeners to tune in out formed in rep at the Great to build steady leadership over the side of Wooster. Lakes Theater Festival. next few years and giving them "Web broadcasting ' really the opportunity to achieve much reminded me that people outside For information, visit: more than in the past. of Wooster are paying attention to www.greatlakestheater.org One of their first goals is to the College and it's a good moti- reach out to the Wooster commu- vator to put out a good product," Ohio Theatre nity more than in past years. said Heibler. Playhouse Square Center "A major point in the new phi- Heibler received phone calls

1501 re-emph- asis ails Euclid Ave losophy of the station is a Jacqui Schedler '06, program director for WCWS, operates the sound and e-m- from alumni and fam- Suite 300 on our presence in the board during a radio program. WCWS is launching a campaign to ily when they could listen on the Cleveland, Ohio community," said Darneille. improve the radio station this year (photo by Joel Servillo). Internet.

WCWS is the only FM station , Not every member of the Akron Symphony in town and wants to offer some- WCWS staff is a veteran like Classic Series Concert: thing for the community in addi- late hours. More scheduling infor- on WCWS every Wednesday Hiebler or Darneille any stu- "American Portraits" tion to college students. mation will be available online in from 2 to 4 p.m. dent can get involved. In order to 918 Last year, WCWS reached out the near future. Last year, Hiebler was the become a DJ at WCWS, students

8 p.m. to the community to discover their program-min- g si on Wnrlf Right now WCWS Community Relations Director must o linr fnr Purlin ctinnr preferences is dominated ToyTnuslcVbuT and had show dur- inradioprogram a on the radio yvviuiu JV, TTiiivil mil UC In this season opening con- ming. High school students took the station plans to expand its' ing which she interviewed public offered again in the spring semes-

cert, Akron Symphony will and seven-wee- surveys, the results have been horizons. Sports broadcasting was . figures. According to Hiebler, it ter. It is a k class in pat tribute to prominent taken into account for the new a new addition last year and this was a "good educational experi- which students learn about radio American composers, school year. year sports coverage is going to be ence" and it "forced her to learn history in addition to the techni- including Copland, Tower, WCWS has now started block increased. The station will now about the town." Lisa Fellows '06 calities of running a radio show. Gershwin and Dvorak. scheduling instead of the free for- cover three home football games, has replaced Hiebler in that posi- In order to host a show, each mat they have been known for in three men's soccer games, two to tion and will continue the show student must pass an . exam that For information, visit: previous years. This year, differ- three women's soccer games and this year. licenses him or her as a Federal www.akronsymphony.org ent music genres are aired in two to three women's volleyball Another talk show covers news Communications Commission blocks with the "New Hour" from games, along with three Wooster and sports every day between 8 (FCC) DJ. In addition to DJ posi- E.J. Thomas Hall 2 to 4 p.m. or 4 to 6 p.m. This for- high school football games. Next and 9 a.m. News Director Rachel tions, there are also a number of 198 Hill Street mat was created especially for year, all football home games will Grinnan '07 oversees that show management positions open on Akron, Ohio high school students who want to be covered as well as several visit- and plans to add another talk pro- the radio station staff. hear the top 40 hits when school ing games. gram from 9 to 10 a.m. More talk WCWS broadcasts from the -- some events compiled from gets out Along with music and sports shows will be added as new DJs second floor of Wishart Hall on cleveland.com Along with the "New Hour," programs, WCWS "broadcasts a are trained. FM90.9. The Voice, Friday, September 17, 2004 9 Movie Review the scene.

"Cellular" is . fluffy 'm By Elizabeth Weiss phone. Ryan must stay on the line irresistible about a tough guy in a What has happened to not. Instead, they seem far more concerned with taking what is A&E Editor to rescue Jessica and protect her mud masque. singersongwriters? It seems family from an increasingly terri- Ellis tosses in occasional visu- that within the last 15: years, basically a mundane existance You Serious Intellectual types, fying threat. al puns, which keep the tone singersongwriters have come to and attempting to add some sort ' the ones committed to reading The action is quick and effi- light, despite some moments of symbolize the attractive, usually of poetic edge: they seem to be only the great works, talking only cient director David Ellis, terrifying violence. bushy-haire- d white kid who more concerned with making about matters of importance, whose directing credits include There are few moments in the pulls out an acoustic guitar near their own emotions seem valid and thinking only the most pro- "Final Destination 2," isn't afraid movie that aren't inevitible after the tail-en- d of rather than simply finding a more found and complex the first scene, but a. party to sing creative or even satiric way to thoughts shouldn't those complications odes to that present them. go to the movies that do arise are "pretty The recent music world seems this weekend. This pleasantly unexpect- blonde girl" to have formed the impression week's, top-grossi- ng ed and gripping. that got away. that singersongwriters are gener- films are not exactly And those moments His message ally attractive white males decked mattfoulds fine works of art. you know are com- is usually sim out in quasi-fashionab- le threads Number one is ing are satisfying, ple: cliche" who manage to find the time in "Resident Evil: rather than boring, lyrics about how he just can't their busy social lives to take a Apocalypse," and when they finally look at Wes Anderson movies and few moments to reflect on their

the gross-o- ut buddy arrive. coffee shops the same way now paper-thi- n relationship issues or comedy "Without A You can't help but that his leading lady is gone. throw out the obligatory F Paddle" comes in be fond of this Seemingly forgotten is the abil- Bush stance. third. In second movie it is unpre- ity to provide humorous insight, They would never dare to even place the last sim- tentious, and fast creative wordplay or, God forbid, set foot in the boroughs that bred ple, unassuming and funny, and ulti- an ability to step outside of one's many of the songwriters that thriller of the sum- mately about a guy self to get a better or more cre- would come to dominate the folk mer: "Cellular." o who has to do the ative view of the situation. scare of the '60s and early '70s. "Celfular".isafun CD CD right thing: We can Instead, audiences and many These artists do not get the blues, little movie with 53)CE all root for that. singersongwriters seem far more they find them. adequate acting, a There are content to simply wear their 1 don t mean to onend anybody sense of humor and a 2(8(i) moments that don't hearts on their sleeves and shed a by railing against the Dashboard pretty cool concept, g)3D2 make much sense. tear while strumming or listening Confessionals, Bright Eyes, or if you don't ask too i (My biology teacher to a repetitive collection of two or John Mayers of ' the world. many questions. never wore fishnets.) three chords. Instead, I simply feel that they The movie begins But you forgive mat. Does anybody remember Bob cannot be touted as representative when Jessica Martin "Cellular" is a Dylan, Joan Baez, Woody of the singersongwriting and folk (Kim Bassinger), an In the movie "Cellular, " which was released last weekend, a movie that doesn't Guthrie, Gil Scott-Hero- n or persuasion. improbably leggy cellphone connection is one woman's only hope for rescue have a whole lot to Howlin' Wolf? These were per- There are many good examples current singersongwriters who high school science from kidnappers (illustration by Julia Hendrickson). say, and doesn't pre- formers and singersongwriters of teacher, drops her son tend to. It is fully who shared at least one common seem to simply fall under the off at the bus stop. Jessica returns of a little clunky exposition if it aware of its strengths and doesn't characteristic: they all combined radar because; of their inability to home, where she is promptly kid- gets us closer to a car chase. And ever present itself as anything but a basically minimalist musical fit the superficial model that's napped by a gang of armed goons. the car chases are exciting they a crowd pleasing summer thriller. approach with engaging language been created for songwriters. The goons lock her in the attic feel like video game sequences That works for me. to shed light upon issues social Nad Navillus and the early work of an old house in the hills, but with a particularlskilled player, Do yourselLa favorbeforeL and personal, not before slamming a lot of at the controls. buiying yourself in books and To this day, songs such as examples of this. doors and violently smashing the The action is peppered with ideas and arty films begging for "Masters of War," "God On Our When the failed attempts to re- attic phone. Jessica manages to goofy humor. Ryan receives occa- analysis, take an intellectual Side" and "The Natchez Burnin'" tread simple themes are disgard-e- d, use the broken phone to place a sional assistance from a cop vacation at "Cellular." You'll eat resonate with the same power that a couple of instruments and a random call to Ryan (Chris named Mooney (William H. some popcorn, you'll drink some they did over 30 years ago. Can thick journal have often been key Evans), an irresponsible young Macy), who is busy planning the soda and you'll root for the good we really expect the same from to looking into the souls of artists

ex-girlfri- infideli- communities they repre- man with a car, a demanding end day spa he intends to open upon guy. It'll be fun. And sometimes, songs about "screaming and the (Jessica Biel) and a cell retirement. There's something that's all a movie needs to be. ties" or "walking down the halls sent. I just think that as a whole its of our high school" by modern time for musicians and audiences writers presented as the future of to try just a little bit harder. Are you funny? Sure you are! So come to Don't Throw Shoes Auditions: singersongwriting? Spring Break 2D03. Trsveiwtn STS, Student TUur Now, the middle class and AmertcaSfl ( Tuesday, September 21 OR Wednesday, September 22 at 9 p.m. seemingly carefree social nature Operator to Jamaica, Cancun, AcapUbo. Bahamas, and Florida. the are good enough for ' of songs NowhUlngon-canipusrepj- s. Call backs will be Thursday September, 23. an MTV picture or a swinging Cal fcr group dbcounts. party, but do they really lend any- WorrnattorVFteserwaflons 1-800-64W- (we're better at improv than designing Voice ads ... ) thing to the modem American B49OT wvnK5t5traMel.com. folk experience? I certainly hope Sports 10 Sports Boxers Editors: David Murray Molly Rallo Late Night Heroics Soccer has successful campaign Rebecca Scina '06. we would have liked to get the this the may never know). By Dan Kroner The story you are about to world The goal did not diminish her win, but it was a fair result Nick, filled with a new vigor Staff Writer read is based on true events, great game, in which she saved because both teams were so said, do although the names of the char- - stood up and "Okay, I'll The women's soccer team eight shots, or her excellent evenly matched," said Danielle r it ... but only for the children." lacters involved remained undefeated this week, play this season, in which she Witchey '06, "Hooray! Hooray for Nick," have been tying Carnegie Melon University, has only given up two goals in The Scots finished their four changed to yelled Erik and Joey. So the 1- -1 , in a tough double overtime four games. Overall, the home game stand against Walsh protect their trio set out on a journey to save on Wednesday, Sept. 15. The identities. the seemingly doomed children Wooster Scots showed their class. For most of Erik's strength as they had four sepa- nickcross people, last As they pulled up to Erik's rate players score their goals. joeyvavra Monday night apartment, hopelessness began The first and only goal of the was a typical Monday night. to rear its ugly head in Nick's . first half came from Ashley mind. The only possible way to ir Perhaps a little Monday Night - .. , "V ,-- Maciulaitis '06 who headed it Football was watched and get into the apartment would be off of a Walsh player with maybe a few beverages were to scale the outside wall to get 32:50 into the game. drunk, but what occurred at to the balcony door. The bal- Lux had the next goal with approximately 12:35 a.m. last cony stood a menacing three 56:37 left in the game assisted night could change the course stories high, a height that would by fellow classmate Bondurant. of history forever. Seriously. frighten even Superman! This goal marks Lux's first goal Joey V. and Erik "Shipe" S. Nick knew the only way to get of the season. were off on a typical guys there would be to climb to the Schostarez showed her abili- night: football, beer and cards. second floor and scale the wall si ties as she had the next two When the night seemed to be to the third with only Erik and assists to Danielle Witchey '06 coming to an end, Joey took Joey miles below to catch him if and Reiner '05. Witchey's goal he should fail. "Guys, I 1 Erik to his home where they don't puts her at two for the season, were devastated by a shocking know if I can do it," admitted while Reiner's leaves her with turn of events. It appeared that Nick with defeat in his eye. a team leading four goals. the evil roommate of Erik, Jen "But what about the KIDS?" Defensively, Kate Kiley '08 cried Erik his F., had left the apartment for as eyes began to amd Scina both had one save a the night. Any other evening swell up with tears. That was piece to shut out the Cavaliers of this would be fine, except that all the motivation Nick needed Walsh University. F. as he leapt up to begin his epic , the maniacal Jen failed to Ashley Maciulaitis '06 had her second goal for the 2004 season This win took revenge on the inform leav- battle with "The Wall." Erik that she was 1- against Walsh University on Wednesday (Photo by Caroline Hotra). Cavaliers as the Scots lost -0 ing and locked the door ... with "Wow, he looks like to them last season. Erik's keys still inside. Spiderman," admired Joey from The Scots hope to continue OH NO!!!!!!! For the the ground below. Joey and next match held at Wooster on Sept." Fighting Scots finished the their streak as they take it to the ' few minutes, which seemed Erik watched on as Nick used 1 1 . The teams have only played game with an 18-1- 6 advantage road as they travel to Tennesee like an eternity, Joey and Erik cat-lik- e reflexes and superhu- each other two times, this year in shots. to play California State Hay war surveyed the scene frantically man strength to vanquish his and last year both matches have Schostarez led the team with (2-0-- 3) at Sewanee then play searching for a solution. The opponent with extreme preju- resulted in ties. four shots on goal, while the powerhouse University of Black Widow (Jen) had also dice. Joey and Erik rushed to After a grueling first half Bethaney Reiner '05, Brianna the South (4-0-- 0) on Sept. 18 turned off her cell phone for the door as Nick threw it open when no goals were scored, the Lux '05, Sarah BonDurant '05 through 19. The weekend the night making it impossible to greet the two. action picked up in the second and Emily Sterling '06 each matchup will mark the first for Erik to locate her ... OR In his hand, Nick held the half. The Scots got on the had two shots on goal. timejheJScotsjneetjip with the

-- HER KEYSU! , --hopes and dreams of some of Tjoard first at nine minutes arid "The team battled hard and Pioneers and the Tigers. Fraught with a mixture of America's finest young stu- 29 seconds into the second half anger and panic, Joey and dents. As a single tear rolled Erik when Kerry Melenovsky '08 took to Joey's dorm in search of down Nick's chiseled cheek, he kicked in a cross pass from Where do they find a lonesome hero. Which is held out the papers and said to Sarah Schostarez '07 to give the exactly what they found ... in Erik, "Now, you grade the hell Scots a 1- -0 lead. The goal was these people? the muscular and devastatingly out of these papers, kiddo." Melenovsky 's first collegiate handsome form of Nick C. Erik looked out the window as goal and the assist from Nick, unaware of the severity of Nick and Joey vanished into the Schostarez gave her a team lead- the situation, was hesitant to midnight air leaving nothing Dicks is every- ing seven points on the season. "Julian sacrifice himself and his studies behind but the legend that we Unfortunately, the lead for It was tell you today. where. It's like they've to join the struggle. then 1 Wooster was short lived. that Erik revealed his true The End Three minutes und 14 seconds got dilemma: there were over 150 eleven Dicks on the after Melenovsky gave the tests in Erik's apartment that he By: Joey "Hooray for Nick" Scots the lead, Ashley field." Metro Radio needed to grade for his student Vavra and Nick "I guess I saved - McMakin tied the game for teaching by 7 a.m. (Why he the day" Cross Carnegie Melon with an unas-- , waited until 12:30 a.m. to do sisted goal past Scots goalie The Voice, Friday, September 17, 2004 11 Scots shut down the Spartans BPSpgcial.' The only $S. By Molly Rallo Wooster player to The Scots took the early lead by s That $ right B? score in the game was Chris Sirois scoring on a penalty kick just one Social Sports Editor H Wlt?ftrt? 4 Vm "PfUT A I U '05 who headed in a corner kick minute into the game. Adam 17 After a devastating 2--1 loss to from Brian Conaway '06. This Milligan '05 fired the ball direcdy Cheeseburger and a pikt of pw Lite John Carroll University on Sept 1 1 goal marks Sirois' second career inside the left post of the goal for OR SODA. 0nlV5. sb?veiV(w1lY the Fighting Scot meriV-seece-r goal for the Scots. his second goal of the season. May suasmrrc a turkey cr veggu gawn &urger team regrouped to shut out Case Defensively, the Scots goal-tend- er With 15 minutes into the sec- Western Reserve University 3-- 0 on David Treleven '06 made ond half, Case Western had a Tuesday night to improve their four saves. chance to tie up the score with a TUGSUAYS record to 3-- 1. On Tuesday it seemed as though penalty kick, but Treleven was Almost able to stop the ball a few feet just ON to his left. From that point on, there was no turning back for the Only Wooster Scots. 4 3J5 Besr Wnks Wooster had offensive run after ti offensive run, two of which result- THURSDAY'S ed in goals. The first of the runs came from Tyler Bosch '06 assist- ed by Milligan. The third goal of ! 5. TV the game was netted by David C0mAVC An o av.c Damon '05 also assisted by Bwju a Berrerc. nite out! Milligan. Damon's goal looked Utour " Architects of Food similar to Bosch's as Milligan Evsqiwtirs, drew the defense to himself and ad ofspirits then passed the ball just in time for cofvstru&t your evewXvg. his teammate to score. Relax, uvwiKd l a With one goal and two assists, Milligan was able to rack up four luuque atmosphere. Treleven '06 dives for the ball to make a save (Photo by Sajal Sthapit). points for himself leaving him with seven for the season. On Saturday, the nationally another Wooster team had walked The Scots out shot the Spartans

ranked John Carroll Blue Streaks onto the field. 15-- 1, with Treleven only having to scored their only two goals in the "We learned from our mistakes make one save for the game, lead-

first half to beat Wooster 2-- 1. The against John Carroll, we knew we ing to his first 2004 shut out. Scots quickly fell behind 2-- 0 after had to put it together and do the "The JCU game gave us some- a goal in the first IS minutes of best we could to beat Case. We thing to build off of, now we just the game followed by a JCU definitely did what we had to do," take it one game at a time to keep penalty kick. said Sirois. winning,"-- said Sirois. great sandwich worksr Kickball kicking for music 359 West Liberty Street By Andrew Waldman Downtown Wooster Editor in Chief 330-264-62- 63 Last Sunday, members of the her. Ohio District and College of about $500 before we subtracted the local members composed the-ot-

Wooster Circle K organizations the cost of the shirts," said The score ended up 16-1- 5 converged. They met in Laubenthal, who is both a disrict in the members' favor. Accordii Freedlander park to play a game officer and local member for to Laubenthal who played for of kickball to raise money for a Circle K. the officers, the game ended on a ' t m r M - worthy cause. V Laubenthal originally arranged force out. The game, originally wiled asv this contest last fall, and attracted "It was a good game," said one where "no one was keeping about 40 people to the event. This Laubenthal. "But let's put it this score" by Chris Laubenthal '05, year, the event attracted oyer 60 way: the members voted me their was in support of VHl's Save the people from 14 Ohio schools. most valuable player." Music campaign, which distrib- Bowling Green, Toledo, Ohio Laubenthal said the game, utes funds to public school music Northern, John Carroll, Baldwin-Wallac- e, which he hopes will happen every programs across the nation. Kent, Akron, Walsh, year, is a good way to relax. To raise money for the charity, WoosterrCuyahoga Community "We spend a lot of time work-

T-shi- the group printed rts and College, Capital, Ohio State, ing in Circle K and we don't sold them over cost. All profit Ohio University and Dayton all always stop to hang out togeth- was donated to Save the Music. "sent representatives. er," he said. "This game is an Era Gupta, Ohio District Kiwanis Family Chair from OSU goes to . "I'm not sure how much As for the game, the district opportunity to get together out- kick the ball (Photo by Sarah Core). mdney we raised, irt we made officers compiled one team and side of our other work." The Voice, Friday, September 17, 2004 12 Volleyball gets bade on trade Scots play improves

By Michelle Erickson kills respectively. Heather Wolff ly ended when Urbana gained the By David Murray bined score, of 7-- 1 in the two games they played. With the vic- Staff Writer '08 aided the hitters by putting up two point advantage required to Sports Editor 32 assists. Defensively, Wooster win a volleyball game with the tory Kenyon was able to snap a 12

46-4- This past weekend The College streak that dated The College of Wooster volley- was led by Carolyn Ciriegio '08 score 4. game losing back team' ball team was dominating early in who amassed 20 digs and Ashley In the third place match' the of Wooster's Field Hockey to 1997. split their two games against On Sunday afternoon the Scots . the week as they swept past Quisenberry '07 who tallied four Scots beat Bluffton in three

30-1- 30-2- Kenyon College and Centre Allegheny College, defeating the blocks. games by scores of 9, 3, came out posed and determined

30-2- College, leaving them with a , and 3. In the tournament not have a repeat of their Wooster was led offensively by record of 3-- 2. Saturday performance. Arnold Rice and Schaffner who com- The Scots' Saturday morning had another big game for the bined for 104 kills. game against Kenyon marked Scots as she scored her second

Sarah' Marschall -- 07 and the season opener of North goal on the weekend to give the Quisenberry combined for 43 Coast Athletic Conference play. Scots a 1- -0 lead. blocks to aid the defense. It appeared that Wooster was on Aronld received a nice pass Marschall was also Wooster's track as Angela Arnold '04 eas- from Anlyn Addis '07 that put her only representative on the all ily scored with just 7:10 into in perfect position to score. tournament team. the game. Aronld is now leading the team U3 "Even though we suffered The Scots offense was heavily with three goals and is tied with some defeats this past weekend, pressuring Kenyon's defense as Kelly Hubbell '04 with two assists 1 1 half-tim- e we ultimately have gained a they had shots on goal. As respectively. . 3 heightened awareness at areas in approached, the Lords out The Scots defense took over for which we need to focus," said maneuvered Wooster and were the rest of the game shutting i Schaffner. able to weave through the Wooster down Centre's offense. Their 1 The Scots looked at a tough test defense and tied the game at one. defense only allowed Centre to A Li- - J .L on Wednesday when they beat Kenyon came out aggressive in have two shots on goal which the second half and was able to Ashley Quisenberry '07 and Erin Schaffner '07 go up for a block John Carroll University in four both sailed wide. against West Liberty State where they won the match in three games evenly matched games. convert off a penalty corner goal In the Scots two games this which led to a third place finish (Photo by Joel Servillo). "John Carroll is always very to take a 2--1 lead. Kenyon was weekend goalie Anne Leigh '07 competitive and allowed us to able to fix the holes in their delivered an outstanding perform- Gators for the first time in three "So far this season has shown a strategize for similarteams in our defense, limiting the Scots to three ance as she had 12 saves on the years. The Scots finished the week lot of promise, as we've already conference like Denison and shots on goal. None of Wooster's weekend. by earning a third place finish at built upon the foundation we Hiram whose matches are quick- attempts to score were able to The Scots host their second the Kilt Classic. The team finished established last year during both ly approaching," said Schaffner. penetrate through the outstretched NCAC game on Friday as they the tournament with a 3-- 2 record. the fall and spring seasons," com- They then travel to Lake Erie hands of Kenyon's goalie. host Earlham College at 2 p.m.

This is the third time in three years mented Schaffner. College on Saturday Sept. 18 for For the Scots the loss came as The team is full of seasoned vet-e- ms

tri-mat- that the Scots have placed third in Wooster took that momentum a ch with Thiel where they an unpleasant surprise. Last year that will be able to regroup the Kilt Classic. into their own tournament, the Kilt hope to prevail. Wooster beat Kenyon with a com and get on track. The Scots started the week Classic. On the first evening of with an impressive win over the pool play they swept past West visiting Gators, as they won three Liberty State and beat Westminster Sports Data straight games by scores of 30-1- 5, College in four games.

30-2- 2, 30-1- Field Hockey's defense Scots shut and 8. The win When play resumed Saturday out Case UPCOMING GAMES gave the Scots an undefeated morning the Scots would lose to dominant in 1- -0 win Western 3-- 0 mark in the conference at 1- -0 and Heidelberg in four games to end College of Wooster College of Wooster also let the rest of the conference pool play in second place. In the Player Sh G A DS Player G A Sh fifiHfmkr 1 fitly know that this talented team is opening game of the tournament Field Hockey vs. Earlham GK 4 Anne Leigh . - 1G David Treleven ; underrated. - Urbana-swe- pt past "the Scots to 2 p.m. 10 Ashley Arnold - - - - 2 DJ. Snell...... Fooball Grove City 1:30 p.m. Leading the Scots were outside move on to the championship 12 Miranda Leickly.... - - - - 3 Grry Ockers - - . Women's Soccer vs. Cal State hitters Tiffany Rice '06 and Erin game. The second game of that 13 Kate Persing - ... 4 Andrew Etter.. ' . Hayward Sewanee Tenn Schaffner '05 who had 15 and 12 match was a close that final 15 Sarah Hamerstone.. - 6 Andrew DtBord - - game ... v . 2 p.m. 16 Angela Arnold 2 1 - 7 Adam Milligan 5 1 2 Volleyball Lake Erie 11 a.m. 18 Ashley Minton 2 - - - 9 Brian Conaway.. 3 - . 22 Katy Baron 5 ... 10 Chris Sirois - 23 Anlyn Addis 1 - 1 - 11 David Damon..... September 19th 25 Lindsay Tingley... 3 - - - WTImPresto...- - 11.. . . Womens Soccer University of I- 36 Kelley Hubbell.... 3 20 Adam Chapman. 3 ... the South 1 ... p.m - Totals 2 0 0 2 Substitutes 00 Substitutes 5 Bosch. 1 1 . VO Tyler Sepfemberf?Tst 17 Johanna Taylor.... - - 1 W ni 8 Steve SchotL . . b 28 Katelin Bugler. - - - 12 Tyler Heisterkamp.. - Field Hockey Oberlin 4:30 p.m. oo n 30GinaCrough 2 - - - 15 Brian Goche. Womens Soccer vs. Case Western x -- --i J 4 17 Joe Sevier. Reserve 4:30 p.m. College of Wooster 21 Matt Minor., o Player M1N GA Saves 22 Matt Craig. 23 Kyle Janlga 1 fifPtfffllifT gSnfl Anne Leigh 70:00 0 0 24 Nate Little - Volleyball Denison 7p.m. 25 Warren Swegal. 26 Clarluon Dzapasi. 3