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HANNAH SMPUNG ' THE BG NEWS TEACH-IN: Nse Ufot. from the Amencan Association of University Professors, addresses the crowd at the BGSU Faculty Association's teach-in on Tuesday. Ufot spoke aga ByAIUuWidnwn Assistant News Editor chapter here for bringing this kind of coalition of people together because these are the kind of peo- Before spring break, a "walkout" ple that are going to be affected if protest against Senate Bill 5 filled Senate Bill 5 becomes law." the Union oval. Tuesday, the oppo- The Ohio Senate approved the bill sition stayed in to examine the bill 17-16 on March 2 and the House is and educate others about it. currently reviewing it. The Faculty Association hosted If passed by the House, the bill a teach-in from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in would eliminate collective bar- the Union Multipurpose Room. gaining and striking rights for all Topics addressed included the public sector employees. The bill basics of Senate Bill 5, the legisla- would also ban binding arbitration tive process in Ohio, a history of — when an impartial third party unionization and tips for contact- helps resolve contract disputes. ing legislators. David lackson, president of the "We intend the day to be one new faculty union at the University, of critical thinking and dialogue said specific language in Senate Bill about this legislation which, if 5 harms university faculty statewide passed, will have a big impact on by defining them as "management" BGSU," the FA said in a statement and ineligible for collective bargain- via e-mail Monday. ing. The language was amended by The event featured several fac- the Inter-University Council of Ohio, HANNJH SPARLING THE BG NEWS ulty members and students from an association which represents the JOKES: Comedian Josh Sneed performs in Irani of a crowd in the Falcon's Nest Tuesday. Sneed has appeared on Comedy Central, the University and surrounding state's 14 public universities. opened for members of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour and is a regular on The Bob & Tom Show. community who spoke in opposi- "We view this as an excrescential tion of the bill. threat," lackson said. Nse Ufot, a lobbyist from the Proponents of Senate Bill 5 University Activities Organization hosted comedian Josh Sneed Tuesday American Association of University have praised it as a budget-bal- Professors, traveled from Michigan ancing measure. By MM Fllby The University Activities markets. to speak at the teach-in. The University administra- Assistant Web Editor Organization hosted Sneed, "Most of my stuff comes "This is what we want to get hap- tion is in favor of the bill and the who has toured with comedi- from everyday life," Sneed said. pening with students all around the council's position, according to Laughter echoed throughout ans like Daniel Tosh and Larry "The best kind of material is country," she said. "Bowling Green a statement released Tuesday by the Falcon's Nest on Tuesday the Cable Guy. Sneed put a is at the forefront of getting the Dave Kielmeyer, senior director of as comedian losh Sneed took comedic spin on topics such as COMEDIAN word out right now." Communications. It will monitor center stage. health care, road signs and flea Ufot is a public university gradu- the bill as it moves forward. ate and said Senate Bill 5 is a per- "In the meantime, BGSU will be sonal issue for people like her who following the existing laws govern- PATTY MURPHY AWARD "work for a living." ing collective bargaining and is pre- "It's a direct attack on the work- ing class," she said. "It makes See BILL | Page 2 me angry ... I applaud the AAUP CAMPUS STATE BRIEF BRIEF >'.« SOURCE'S Faculty Senate to House clears abortion address strategic plan parental consent bill The Faculty Senate is hosting a moder- ated forum titled "Planning for Change" COLUMBUS. Ot»(AP)-The Ohio March 22 at 250 p.m. in the Union theater House has approved new requirements before a minor can be allowed to have an abortion The forum will feature presenta- without her parents agreeing to it tions from President Carol Cartwright. Provost Ken Borland and Chief Financial Under a bill passed on a 64-53 vote Officer Sheii Slot Tuesday, a juo^e considenng whether to let a giri bypass the parental consent requirement Topics will include priorities of the stra- would have to collect evidence that she under- tegic plan and effects of budget planning stands the impacts of having an abortion. The Questions will be taken from judge also must ask the girl if she was coached the floor and can also be submit- on how to answer such questions ted prior to the forum via e-mail at Republican Lynn Slaby (SLAY'-bee) [email protected]. of Akron co-sponsored the legislation BYRON MACK I THE BG NEWS The event will be streamed live and says the state must make sure young CEREMONY: The Sigma Alpha Epsilon fratermity escorts an empty casket through campus as a ceremony for the Patty Murphy Award on Tuesday and archived for later access on the mothers are of sound mind when they afternoon The Patty Murphy award is an unsung hero type of award and this year's recipient was Sigma Alpha Epsilon first year member Austin Griffith. University's website. decide to have an abortion NATION FORUM SPORTS PEOPLE ON THE STREET Bus crashes on NJ turnpike Disaster victims need aid Stefren excels on basketbal team What would your book be about? Police examine the wreckage of the In the wake of earthquake and tsunami Sophomore Chrissy Steffen, who averages ■■EfHj EMILY BIGELOW bus in an attempt to determine the catastrophe in Japan, columnist Dylan Corp 102 points per game, is a vital player on the ■■ Junior. English cause of the accident, which occurred urges students to participate in relief efforts Falcon women's basketball team as the NCAA ^Bw^Sl "Pandas. And zombies. Pandas Monday night | P»g« 5 they can afford | Pag* 4 tournament approaches | Page 6 I fighting zombies." | Pagt 4 ^VISIT B6YIEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE 2Wedn«day.Matchl6.20l! FROM THE FRONT PAGE WWWBGNEWSCOM everything we can." informative and showed the BILL lackson said more than 100 solidarity of the FA and their More US relief crews From Page 1 people attended the teach-in commitment to education. throughout the day, and he She said she opposes Senate paring to begin negotiations was giad the University com- Bill 5 for personal reasons. with its newly formed faculty munity showed interest in it "My sister is an elemen- union," the statement said. and Ohio legislation. tary school teacher and exposed to radiation If the hill is signed into law, "Even if we don't get 1,000 she just had a kid, so it's Jackson said the FA will work people to come, the fact that a really terrible time for Decontamination becomes a necessity to help Japan recover with other unions to collect we offered this opportunity her to be losing collec- enough statewide signatures for people is important," he tive bargaining rights and WASl IINGTON (AP) — More Sensitive air monitor- The Navy said more crews to put a veto referendum on said. "This is in harmony with have her health insurance U.S. military crews were ing equipment on the air- were exposed to very low lev- the ballot in November and the kind of educational prac- in jeopardy," she said. exposed to radial ion Tuesday craft carrier USS George els of radiation Tuesday and overturn it. tices the University is pro- "But personal connections as the Pentagon ramped up Washington detected low had to be decontaminated. "If the bill passes, we'll moting right now — educa- aside, as a human being, relief flights over a Japan levels of radioactivity from Potassium iodide pills have 90 days to get around tion outside the classroom." I'm opposed to infring- reeling from an earthquake, the Tukushima Dai-ichi were given to a small num- 230,000 signatures state- Sophomore Shayna ing the rights of another tsunami and nuclear crisis. nuclear power plant as ber of those crew mem- wide," he said. "We'll do Nooncn said the teach-in was human being." The Defense Department the carrier sat pier-side at bers as a precaution, said said the Navy started giv- Yokosuka, Cmdr. Jeff Davis, Col. Dave Lapan, a Defense ing anti-radiation pills to a spokesman for the U.S. 7th Department spokesman. "You really need to market it." Michigan as part of his col- some of those exposed, Fleet, said Tuesday. The Keagan strike group — COMEDIAN Sneed's performance was lege tour. And although and Americans on two While he said there was which includes seven other From Page 1 one of four comedic perfor- Sneed enjoyed performing, military bases south of no danger to the public, the ships — flew 29 missions mances King and others in he said it can sometimes be Tokyo were advised to stay commander recommended Tuesday to deliver 17 tons just whatever people can UAO have planned for the difficult to attract a full audi- indoors as much as pos- military personnel and their of food, water, blankets and relate to." next month at the University. ence on a college campus. sible. Meanwhile, U.S. avia- families at Yokosuka and other relief supplies ashore. Audience members, like UAO will host a student Following his show Tuesday tion and energy officials Naval Air Facility Atsugi "We continue to monitor sophomore loe Boldt, enjoyed comedian contest called night, Sneed sold T-shirts also worked with Japanese limit their outdoor activi- the winds closely, moving hearing about Sneed's life "Are You Falcon Funny with the phrase "the square counterparts on the nuclear ties and seal ventilation our ships and aircraft as nec- experiences during dinner in Enough?" on March 24 and root of 69 equals eight some- developments. systems at their homes as essary to avoid the wind line the Falcon's Nest. April 1 in the Pub. thing," on them and copies With more aid for victims much as possible. from the Fukushima power "It's a good show," Boldt The winner will open UAO's of his CD. on the way, the U.S. Navy The Navy said Monday plant," Davis said. "Our air- said. "I just came in here for Comedy Festival for comedi- "The CD features a lot of said it was redirecting three that radiation was detected craft and aircrews returning dinner, and now I have plans ans Dan Ahdoot and Geoff things you didn't hear tonight, ships to work in the Sea of by another carrier, the USS from missions ashore are for the evening." Keith and another "bigger like laughter," Sneed said, Japan on the country's west lionald Keagan, and that 17 being monitored carefully Nick King, UAO director of name" comedian whom UAO Sneed's performance coast rather than risk the helicopter crew members for contamination, and we comedy and speakers, has will announce in April. Tuesday night was part of hazards of radiation and the had to be decontaminated are conducting decontami- been preparing for Sneed to "With events like this, as his college tour, which he debris field in the waters off after returning to the Keagan nation procedures as neces- perform on campus since long as people show up, have will continue through the the east coast. from search and rescue duty. sary when it is detected." October. King said he and a good time and enjoy them- end of April. other UAO members adver- selves then we consider it a "You never know where you tised for the event through success," King said. might be performing on a cam- campus update e-mails, Tickets for the Comedy pus, it could be in a hallway or HAVE A SEAT handouts and fliers. Festival will go on sale for $5 somewhere like this," Sneed "Its hard to get a lot of peo- in the next couple of weeks at said about the Falcon's Nest. ple to come see someone per- the Union tables. 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College www.newloverentals.com WWW.B6NEWS.COM WORLD Wednesday. March 16.20113 BG NEWS WIRE WORLD BRIEFS SOURCES Prosecutors say Thousands of Israel claims 2 Kurdish officials Poland criticized Pirates jailed Berlusconi had sex Palestinians rally intercepted ship resign in volatile by Jews for halting in 17 nations as with teen 13 times for reconciliation had missiles Iraqi city restitution plans prosecutions rise MILAN (AP)- Italian pros- GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip JERUSALEM (AP)-A top SULAIMANIYAH. Iraq-Two WARSAW, Poland (AP) NAIROBI. Kenya-Five ecutors say that the Italian leader - Thousands of Palestinians Israeli naval commander says top Kurdish politicians resigned - Dispossessed Jews and other Somali pirates are jailed for life by paid for sex with an under-age thronged major squares in a cargo ship intercepted at sea Tuesday from local government former property owners have a U.S. court. Sixty-one suspected Moroccan teen 13 times. the Gaza Strip and the West was carrying Chinese-made in northern Iraq in what appears slammed a Polish government pirates captured at sea face trial The accounting emerged in a Bank on Tuesday to deliver an land-to-sea missiles, and there to be a political maneuver to decision to suspend plans to offer in India. Somali prisons are run- seven-page document obtained impassioned appeal to their is strong evidence Iran was challenge Arabs for control of the them compensation for property ning out of room. by The Associated Press marking leaders to end the long-run- behind the delivery. oil-rich city of Kirkuk. one of the seized during the Nazi and com- Pirates captured at sea by the closure of the investigation ning feud that has divided the Israel intercepted a ship on the nation's most volatile fault lines. munist eras. international navies used to be against three Berlusconi aides Palestinian people between high seas early Tuesday, saying The city is home to a mix of Miroslaw Szypowski, the head routinely set free because no accused of procuring prostitutes two rival governments. it was carrying weapons bound Arabs, Kurds and Turkomen, who of an alliance of Polish groups country wanted the hassle and for the premier. Demonstrators on each side for Palestinian militants in the all have competing claims. Kurds seeking restitution, told The expense of a court case. But Their case has been separated of the Palestinian divide hoisted Gaza Strip. are seeking to incorporate Kirkuk Associated Press on Tuesday that as piracy has flourished and from Berlusconi's, who faces trial banners urging their leaders to Brig. Gen Rani Ben-Yehudah into their autonomous region in his group was "dismayed" by the turned increasingly violent, an April 6 on charges of under-age unite the government that split told reporters on Tuesday that Iraq's north - and out from under decision, calling it "unacceptable." unprecedented 17 countries are prostitution and using his influ- after Hamas militants seized con- Iran is known to possess C704 control of the Arab-dominated The government of Pnme prosecuting pirates in courts ence to cover it up. trol of Gaza in June 2007, leaving missiles, which land-based forces central government in Baghdad. Minister Donald Tusk last week around the world. Palestinian President Mahmoud Both Berlusconi and the can use to attack ships. It is one of Iraq's most suspended work on a law that The increase m arrests and Abbas of the Fatah Party ruling Moroccan teen. Kahma He said the shipment included explosive disputes, and Kirkuk's would have given some com- prosecutions shows a growing only the West Bank el-Mahroug. known by her nick- instruction manuals in Farsi. and Arabs and Turkomen have long pensation to former owners of recognition of the global problem name Ruby, have denied sex with Hamas security officers start- that there are other clues that opposed the Kurds' goal. property lost, saying a rising state piracy has become, said Alan each other. ed beating marchers after their "explicitly" show the weapons On Tuesday, officials said deficit left it unable to afford Cole, the head of the UN's anti- demonstration permit expired such payments. piracy program The document filed Tuesday came from Iran. resigning provincial council chair- before sundown, witnesses said. seeking the indictments against man Rizkar Ali, a Kurd, would be Several Jewish groups have In recent months, six hostages A small Palestinian faction said the aides on charges of soliciting replaced with Turkoman Hassan also strongly criticized the move have been killed - including four Hamas security beat dozens prostitution detail how the sex- Torhan. raising speculation that a Americans on a hijacked yacht with clubs, trying to disperse the fueled parties were organized: deal was struck to strengthen ties - and pirates have begun using crowd. dinner, followed by erotic dancing between the two groups against explosives and blow torches and finally Berlusconi's choice of -Ibrahim Barzak and the area's Arabs. to cut crews out of the secure a sex partner or partners. 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Give us your Freshman. Freshman, Sophomore. Senior, feedback at bgviewsxom. Telecommunications Pharmacy Journalism Geography Women spouting hate speech in Victims of disaster Japan's wake undeserving of slurs in Japan need the Japan. He literally grabbed an overnight sensation President of China. After the country by the shoul- for all the wrong reasons, broadcasting his own "ching- ders and said 'hey look, I'm she apologized: chongs" on his radio show, help of students here.' Oh, it's just so amaz- "Clearly the original video no one threatened to beat ing to see how God can posted by me was inappro- him up or rape him. No one Small donations important for providing aid answer prayers like this priate. 1 cannot explain what called him fat or ugly, or even A series of unfortunate cur- and 1 am so overjoyed and possessed me to approach promiscuous. They simply By Dylan Corp as it did after Haiti's devasta- rent events started last week, so encouraged." the subject as I did, and if I called him racist — if they Columnist tion last year, it will charge $10 with an earthquake. And she'll be praying even could undo it, I would. I'd called him anything at all. to your phone bill and give that Iriday, lapan was shook by harder, asking her vengeful like to offer my apology to It is what it is, but Life, as they know it, is over. money directly to the relief a force earning a 9.0 on the God to miraculously knock the entire UCLA campus. when "what it is" refers This is the realization mil- effort in Japan. I m sure some of Richter scale - nearly two out a few more nations of Eor those who cannot find to women, there's always lions of Japanese are facing you don't even pay your phone points higher than the trem- non-believers before Easter. it within them to accept my a few extra words sneak- right now. It all happened in bill. Your parents won't notice bling that devastated Haiti. Unbelievable? It should apology, I understand." ing into a personal attack. the blink of an eye. an extra ten dollars. What have Followed by a 10-meter tsu- be — because "tamtampa- More upsetting than the And insults rush through On the afternoon of March you got to lose? nami and several smaller mela" is a troll and her entire outlandish free speech a floodgate when a target 11, a 9.0 magnitude earth- Skip your Starbucks for earthquakes, much of Japan YouTube channel was a hoax. expressed by the faux-fun- is accessible online. quake, the largest recorded the day. Skip a meal. Just one is completely devastated. While this should come as a damentalist and the val- People's comfort with in Japanese history, struck off meal. That's upwards of five As buildings collapsed and relief, there were comments ley girl are the comments cyber bullying and digi- the coast of mainland Japan. dollars you can donate from infrastructure washed away, suggesting viewers felt oth- reacting to their antics. For tal cruelty has prompted Besides causing more than 517 one tiny action. Skip breakfast cities became unrecogniz- erwise about the woman instance, one commenter President Obama and mul- aftershocks (35 of those being everyday for a month. That's able. With the ground still and her "blasphemy." suggested Alexandra tiple celebrities to team up over a 6.0 magnitude) a giant. 150 dollars you could raise for rumbling, lapan has yet to Then, proving anything Wallace was a prostitute with MTV's "A Thin Line" 30-foot tsunami formed and people in need. finalize its death toll. In fact, can be outdone, a UCLA stu- who should be beaten for campaign which asks, "if you hurled toward the coast. In Don't stop after one month residents are awaiting more dent identified as Alexandra being "fat" and "ugly." wouldn't say it, why would some places, the water was though. How many of us donat- catastrophes surround- Wallace was featured in a But Wallace is not over- you type it?" But this only able to make it six miles past ed items or money to Haiti? I ing the luktishima nuclear vlogcriticizing "Asians in the weight and she's not unat- pertains to text-messaging, the shore, flooding everything know I did. Now how many power plant. library." The tirade began tractive. And there's no way Facebook or other traceable in its path. of us donated items or money Citizen journalism is giv- with her generalized obser- to know anything about public forum, with a focus Countless photos and videos after it left the front page of the ing the world a first-person vation that Asian students her sexuality or employ- on teenagers. can be seen online. Each one news? I know I didn't. perspective of this tragedy. receive too many family visi- ment from what she stated We have yet to see a pub- is just as shocking as the next It's not that I didn't care any- After the power of social net- tors, which overcrowds her in her video. Audiences only lic service announcement and just as heartbreaking. more. I just forgot. I, as I am working made itself known apartment complex. know she studies Political addressing the millions Picture it: Your family's only sure many of you, live in a nice in Egypt, the World Wide But the setting of her Science at the University of people (of all ages) who car floating past your house little bubble, immune to the Web appears to be, in Charlie greatest grievance is of California, Los Angeles comment anonymously and down out of sight. The store problems except the ones in Sheen's terms, "winning.'' the University's library where she is very comfort- and viciously anywhere your family has owned and front of our faces. That is, until, But latent consequences because "in America, we able with her white privilege comments are permitted. operated for their entire lives those very problems of others of easy access (o technology do not talk on our cell — comfortable enough to And we have yet to see any not just flooded, but destroyed, that we forget about end up are playing out on the inter- phones in the library." star in her own racist video. educational materials dedi- with most of the contents float- happening to us. net as well. Anyone can post Apparently its finals Thebacklashispredictablc. cated to controlling misog- ing down away from you. The Now I know, I know. I'm a video. Anyone. week in UCLA land and her When it comes to insulting ynist hate speech. only thing that is left is desola- guilt tripping all of you. 1 apol- And like a futuristic "epiphanies" are interrupted women, slurs are automatic. What these vloggers said tion. How do you start over? ogize for it. But sometimes Pandora's box, the damage by stereotypical imitations Slut and whore are almost is inexcusable — but so are On top of all that lapan's people need an extra push to can be monitored by the of the Chinese language— second nature. And fat and the thousands of comments problems are not ending. The do the right thing. I'm not ask- number of hits received, but "ohh, ching-chong-ling-long- ugly are like adjective icing festering with hate below earthquake sunk their coast ing everyone to donate their never contained — even ting-tong, oh," which she on the reputation-ruining their virtual mistakes. While by two feet in some areas, the entire paychecks to people when one utters terrible uses when referring to peo- cake. But threats of physi- humanity navigates its new destruction may cause their they don't know. I'm just ask- things about people living ple from Japan. cal and sexual violence were ability to reach the masses economy to dive deep into a ing you to donate something. through hell. "I swear they're going made against these offensive with the push of a button, recession again, and on top of Anything. You don't have to After explaining that she through their whole fami- women, who could easily some will surely stumble. it all they are currently facing do it every day and you don't and fellow Christians prayed lies just checking on every- pass for little girls. It's fright- But that doesn't justify any- a possible nuclear crisis that is have to do it much. for atheists everywhere to body from the tsunami ening, but more importantly, one kicking them when they being compared to Chernobyl. Just do it consistently for as see the error of their ways, a thing," was the ultimate it's gendered. are already down. While it is impossible to long as you can. Give five or ten young extremist said this: low blow, making this video In January, Rush Limbaugh imagine just what exactly dollars a month to the causes "Not even a few days later, more than insulting. impersonated the speaking Respond to Kate at those in Japan must be going you care about. Never forget God shook the country of After Wallace became patterns of Hu fintao, the [email protected] through, one certainly knows that there are those in need that they could use all the help everyday. that they can get. Whatever you do, there is DEAD We need to donate. Have no denying that people are in you donated yet? What are need now. 1 am begging you to SPIN you waiting for? Most of us are donate now to lapan, immedi- poor college students, yes. But ately. They need it, desperately, they are not asking for one before they lose even more person to donate the 200 bil- than they already have. There lion dollars necessary to pro- is no worse tragedy than the vide relief. 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(AP)-Two DETROIT (AP)-The FBI - An explosion at Fort Bragg (AP)- NASA is investigating Republican lawmaker in Kansas - Hundreds of visitors are silently prisoners from Louisiana who says two sisters wanted for health has injured 10 military personnel after cocaine was found in a has apologized for remarks sug- filing by the flag-draped casket were captured in Memphis after care fraud in the Detroit area are during an artillery exercise on the facility at the Kennedy Space gesting - as a joke, he said - that of the last American World War evading authorities for 10 days back m the United States after Army post in North Carolina. Center in Florida. illegal immigrants should be shot 1 veteran. are being held on an escape they were captured in Colombia. The explosion Monday night NASA spokesman Allard like feral swine. The body of Frank Buckles is charge CaridadGuilarte(Gill-AHR'- injured eight Marines and two 8eutel said Tuesday that 4.2 Rep Virgil Peck, of Tyro, lying in honor inside the chapel at Authorities say 35-year-old tee) and Clara Guilarte were Navy personnel from the 2nd grams of a white powdery sub- said Tuesday that his remarks the Arlington National Cemetery Darian "Drake" Pierce and indicted in 2009 in an alleged Manne Division at Camp Lejeune, stance was found last week at the during a Monday meeting amphitheater. Buckles will be 56-year-old Ricky Wedgeworth scheme to reap millions from also in North Carolina. NASA facility, though he would of the House Appropriations buried with full military honors at carjacked and killed an Ohio the Medicare program through Division Staff Sgt. Jayson Price not say where. Committee were "regrettable." Arlington later Tuesday. businessman while they were on bogus billmgs said Tuesday the cause of the It tested positive for cocaine. The committee was debating Buckles served in France after the run Both made initial appear- FBI spokeswoman Sandra ances in federal court Tuesday explosion was under investigation It's not the first time whether to try to control the wild lying about his age to join the Berchtold says the sisters were but that it happened during an cocaine has been found at the hog population by using gunmen Army at 16. He died last month In addition to the escape flown to Miami on Monday night artillery live-fire exercise. space center. in helicopters. at his Charles Town. W.Va.. home charge, they face charges in at a day after they were arrested at age 110. least three other states. while trying to board a plane in Fort Bragg officials say most A small amount was dis- Peck said, "if shooting Colombia. The Guilartes eventu- of the injuries were shrapnel covered in January 2010 in these immigrating feral hogs David Hale, a city councilman They were arrested a day ally will be transported to Detroit. wounds and cuts Two of the a secure part of a hangar works, maybe we have found from Groton. Conn. was among earlier after crashing a vehicle Defense attorneys haven't been injured were flown by helicopter that housed space shuttle a (solution) to our illegal those paying their respects and in a busy southeast Memphis assigned yet to hospitals at Chapel Hill while Discovery. A spokeswoman immigration problem." says it was "very moving to intersection. the other eight were sent to a from NASA's Inspector The remark drew gasps from see Buckles' casket. He says it Police say they stole a govern- The Guilartes are accused of medical center at the fort. General Office in Washington the audience and other lawmakers. brought back memories of his ment truck in Jackson, Tenn., on collecting more than $4 million grandfather, who also served in from Medicare for procedures Price would not release the declined to comment on how Peck later said he was joking Monday and fled. They were later World War 1 that were unnecessary or not per- names of those injured and did that case was resolved and told the Lawrence Journal- spotted by police in Olive Branch. formed. They were on a list of top not have other details about the World after the hearing that his Miss., and were pursued into the 10 medical-fraud fugitives. extent of the injuries. constituents are upset with illegal Memphis area. immigration But on Tuesday, he issued a brief apology. Police examine In which THIATTIC country is the Thurs. March 17 wreck in NJ board game ST. PATRICK'S DAT Monopoly w Turnpike bus crash outlawed? More than 40 passengers sent to hospitals < EAST BRUNSWICK. NJ. (AP) said. State police weren't sure a. Russia — Police on Tuesday were how many other passengers b. Iraq T£©/» aSfflrME, examining the wreckage of remained hospitalized as of a bus to try to figure out why Tuesday afternoon. c. Cuba it crashed as it traveled from Preliminary evidence sug- d. China New York City's Chinatown to gests the bus, operated by a Philadelphia killing the driver Pennsylvania company, was $2 riuiANs ft mm and a passenger and injuring traveling south on the turn- several others. pike at around 9 p.m. Monday The one-vehicle crash when the crash occurred Monday night on the New just south of Exit 9 in East Jersey Turnpike — one of the Brunswick, about 40 miles nation's most heavily traf- southwest of Manhattan. The $4 IRISH CAR BOMBS ficked highways — happened vehicle went off the road onto just days after a bus from a the grassy median before Connecticut casino crashed as striking a concrete overpass Dqny3J>MSUV it was returning to New York support, lones said. T-SHIRTS • HATS • BEADS City's Chinatown neighbor- ■The white bus came to a stop hood, kit" jig 15 people. at an angle, its damaged front In Monday's accident, section pointed off the highway driver Wei Wang, a 50-year- and onto the median. old Taiwanese national who The cause of the crash hadn't lived in Forest Hills, N.Y., was been determined, and the thrown through the wind- investigation could take several shield, and several passengers weeks. The medical examiner's were badly injured, state police office will perform an autopsy Sgt. Stephen Jones said. on the driver to determine if Passenger Troy Nguyen, 20, of he suffered any medical issue Royersford, Pa, died after being prior to the crash. transported to a hospital in New The bus was moved to Brunswick. Police said Nguyen an impound lot, where had been partially ejected from state police said it would be a driver's side window. inspected and all available Forty-one other passengers data would be taken from its were sent to hospitals. Louis electronic components. Pierre, 50, of Philadelphia and The bus was operated by 70-year-old David Choi, of Super Luxury Tours Inc., of Lansdale, Pa., were in critical Wilkes-Barre, Pa., New Jersey on K 111 ii HI. lones said. They are State Police said. No web site or believed to have been sitting telephone listing for the com- in the rear of the bus, police pany could be found. 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Steffen has started all 32 games for the Falcons this season and has sure and she's going to have to been a big contributor all year. She guard big, athletic kids and help is third on the team in scoring with keep them off the boards. Chrissy 10.2 points per game while averag- is going to play a big part, and I ing nearly 32 minutes a game. think she's ready. She's coming off Steffen had her best game with a great regular season year." BG on Feb. 16 against Ohio, scoring Steffen said playing in last sea- a career-high 22 points to lead the son's NCAA Tournament against Falcons to a 77-63 win. In the team's Michigan State gave her confidence next home game, Steffen again went heading into this season, and she for 22 points as BG overwhelmed looks to use that post-season expe- Kent State by 21 points. rience this weekend. As a freshman Steffen played And Steffen knows she and in 31 games off the bench and her teammates can com- averaged 3.3 points and 1.9 pete with the bigger schools rebounds per game. from conferences such as the Against Michigan State in the first Atlantic Coast Conference, round of the NCAA Tournament where Georgia Tech is based. she played 15 minutes, scoring five Against the MSU last season, both points while grabbing two rebounds teams took a 36-36 tie into the locker and dishing out two assists. room before BG eventually lost by 10 Steffen has become a consis- points to the fifth-seeded Spartans tent starter for the Falcons in her (Hit rift 111' Hijl 10. second season and will be a key Earlier this season, the Falcons factor for BG as it prepares to defeated then No. 23 Vanderbilt play Georgia Tech in Columbus by double digits. It was the third im Salurcliiy in the first round of time BG has knocked off the the NCAA tournament. Commodores since 2007. "She's a big piece of the puzzle "We can play with the bigger for us," said BG coach Curt Miller. schools," Steffen said. "We just "In order for us to be successful have to be confident, go out there BYRONMACK I IHEBSNEWS she's going to have to help handle and just have fun and just play with JGeorgia Tech's) ball pres- our BG ball." DRIVE: Chrissy Steffen drives the ball (o the hoop in last week's Mid-American Conference Championship game Get to know the Falcons: USC, VCU look to set aside distractions, have swimmer Sarah Reinink success in NCAA Tourney Compiled by Ryan Sannar captains and as my swimmer." Sarah Reporter Reinink DAYTON. Ohio (AP) — An apolo- very understanding, very worth- Co-captain on the getic Kevin O'Neill is eager to get while in their support." Sarah Reinink is a 5'7" junior co- BACKGROUND BG swim team. back to basketball. The Trojan players consider captain on the Falcon swimming The Southern California coach, O'Neill's suspension and subse- team. Her specialty events are Hometown: Holland, Ml. suspended for the Pac-10 semifi- quent apology as a sort of team- sprint and butterfly. nal after a verbal confrontation building exercise. At the Mid-American Conference High School: Holland High School. Plant for 2011 Spring Break: Myrtle with a fan, began a NCAA news "You can tell that he really Beach. SC championship, her 200 freestyle Major: Applied Health Science/Pre- conference Tuesday by again say- felt like he let us down," guard relay team placed second with a nursing. Aftar graduation plans: Attend ing he was sorry for his behavior. Jio Fontan said. "It's something time of 1:32.37, capturing the silver Master's Nursing School. "Let's get it out of the way right (hat I think he's glad that he went medal. In the 50 freestyle Reinink off," he said, an instant after sit- through for the learning part of it. swam a 23.41, earning a second best QUICK FACTS ting down. "1 want to apologize And we feel like as a team it's kind time finish by a Falcon swimmer. FAVORITES once again for getting suspended of something we benefited from, "Sarah has scored agood amount duringthePac-lOtournament. I'm brought us all together, brought us of points for us at MACs both indi- Pre-game ritual: Get behind my lane Foods: Mac and cheese, PR Changs held to a high standard. The high- nil closer. We definitely got to see vidually and on the relays," said during the event before me. Stretch my est standard as the leader of our another side of the coaching staff coach Petra Martin. "She has legs: do a spin drill with my arms and Musical artists: Rascal Flatts and team. I didn't live up to that ami that we would not have seen if that then shake them all out and make sure Darius Rucker (Hootie and the had a very positive impact on the my cap and goggles are on and tight. Blowfish). suffered the consequences." altercation hadn't happened." team not just with the points she The Trojans (19-14) take on \OJ, like USC, wasn't considered scored but also with her enthusi- Top accomplishment: Placing 13th in Act or/Actress: Adam Sandier and Virginia Commonwealth (23-11) a k)ck to be in the NCAA tournament. asm and drive for success. She is the 50 Freestyle at MACs last year and Jennifer Aniston. in Wednesday's First Four game Rams coach Shaka Smart said definitely someone that spreads being on the 200 Medley and Freestyle at the University of Dayton Arena. he and his players are driven by all positive energy and is behind her Relays and the 400 Freestyle Relay Movies: "Remember the Titans," "Big The winner faces a quick turn- the slings and arrows. Daddy." "The Town" team 110 percent. around game against sixth-seeded "We use that as motivation with Pet peeve: Unnecessary slamming of "She is very driven and goal doors. TV shows: "CSI." "Undercover Boss," Georgetown on Friday in Chicago. our players," he said. "We have oriented. She is very reliable and "COPS" But O'Neill, in his second year some guys that they love it when understands what needs to be done Person moat admired e. why: My of a massive rebuilding project, people doubt them. It really feeds in order to have a successful team. Mom. because she was a college swim- Books: "Marley and Me." "Bleachers" wasn't even certain he'd still be their competitive juices.The reality She does the right things even with- mer herself and is very successful in life. with the team this week. is all that is just drama surround- out asking her to do them. Car: 4-door Jeep Wrangler. "Coaches are always fearful of ing the NCAA tournament. Now, "Sarah is also very realistic and Person I'd Ilka to meet: Jordy those things," he said of potential- the fans, the media love drama. As Nelson (Green Bay Packers). Stores: Dick's. For Keeps (Vera has a great understanding of right Bradley). ly being let go. "I certainly didn't a coach and as players, it has noth- from wrong, hard work and team First job: Lifeguard and swim lesson want to get fired. Guys make mis- unity. She is a fantastic leader, and teacher. Hobbies: Jet-skiing, listening to music: takes. I made a big mistake, and See NCAA | Page 7 I'm happy to have her as one of my DJ'ing with my roommate (USC's administration has] been FACEB00K TWITTER HOCKEY BASEBALL Become a Facebook fan Follow BG News sports on Twitter Solway signs with Toledo Falcons to have home opener Become a fan of the BG News sports The BG News Sports Staff has a Twitter. Follow us BG hockey captainCbvid Solway. who just The BG baseball team wi have their home department on Facebook. 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They couldn't and free throw-wise." The Hornets (17-17) have even make a free throw, 7 2 8 3 9 6 the worst record in the 68- shooting only 55 percent team field. Everyone else from the line. Tramayne Moorer | Alabama State forward has more wins than losses. After that loss at Texas 6 9 Alabama State would have Southern, things started the MVP of the conference "I can tell you, 1 wish we to beat Texas-San Antonio coming together. Moorer, tournament, averaging 13.7 were playing them when 4 6 1 2 (19-13) on Wednesday night who got a sixth year of eli- points and 7.3 rebounds. they were 1-7," Thompson just to have its first winning gibility because of injuries, "We didn't have an inside said. "Obviously they've got record all season. The reward returned for the final 15 presence," Moorer said. "The to have some decent charac- 9 7 3 would be a trip to Cleveland games. The rest of the lineup time I was out, we were like ter on that basketball team to play top-seeded Ohio State. mended. The offense came one of the worst teams in the because if you start out (like SUDOKU E 9 I L S 8 t> 6 I "The record doesn't mean around, and the Hornets won nation, field goal-wise and ill.11 and you can win 11 of To play: Complete the grid 6 11 I 9 V E 8 S anything right now," for- their next eight, gaining con- free throw-wise." your last 12 games, some- so that every row, column 8 f 5 Z 6 E 9 I L ward Tramayne Moorer fidence with each game. No more. thing's going right." and every 3x3 box contains 9 6 E i 8 Z I L » said Tuesday. "Once they got two or three UTSA can appreciate the The Roadrunners are a the digits 1 to 9.There is no S I 8 9 » L Z E 6 guessing or math involved. He's right, of course, head- wins under their belt, they Hornets' strong finish. The young team that had some * I L i I 6 8 S 9 Just use logic to solve ed into the single-elimi- even worked harder in prac- Roadrunners won all five of low moments before get- L S 9 8 Z I 6 » E nation NCAAs. And the tice," coach Lewis lackson their games in March to get ting on that closing surge I 8 » 6 E S I 9 I Hornets' break-even mark said. "They got so competi- back to the tournament for and winning the Southland I E 6 > L 9 S Z 8 may be deceiving. tive. We knew as a coach- the first time since 2004. Conference tournament. Alabama State was deplet- ing staff that these guys "It's crazy," guard Devin Now, they have the chance ed by injuries during its brutal were about to come togeth- Gibson said. "You look at to get the first NCAA tourna- opening schedule — it played er. And they kept working what we did — we think we ment win in school history. eight of the first nine on the and working, and the wins did something, but they had "It would mean everything." road. It wasn't surprising that started to pile up. to win 11 of their last 12." Ciibson said. "UTSA has never the Hornets opened 1-8, the "And here we are." Coach Brooks Thompson won a tournament game in only win coming in their only The offense came around can see the difference in the any other sports that we have home game. They ended the when Moorer, the top return- Hornets' last two months at school. It's not only about month of January with a 73- ing scorer from last season, just by watching tape of us as a basketball team, it's 59 loss at Texas Southern that got healthy again. He was their games. about us as a university." Regardless, the Rams "Its something that I think he's glad that Vucevic, who averaged 17.3 NCAA earned their first at- points and 10.2 rebounds MISSING From Page 6 large berth in the NCAA he went through for the learning part of a game, they have made a since 1984. remarkable resurgence. ing to do with when the ball "It gives us a certain incen- it. And we feel like as a team it's kind of "This will be a great goes up in the air tomorrow tive with everybody doubt- opportunity for us to show night at 9 o'clock. That drama ing us and not believing we something we benefited from, brought people who we are, what all goes away." deserve to be here," guard us all together, brought us all closer." we can do," Vucevic said. VCU had lost four of its five Bradford Burgess said. "It "People don't know about us games entering the Colonial gives us extra motivation in too much, but we can show Athletic Association tourna- the game to prove it." Jio Fontan | USC guard people we deserve to be in ment, shocked regular-sea- USC. predicted to fin- this tournament, that we're HIGH ST is the city street siqn son champion George Mason ish sixth in the Pac-10, did committed under coach Marquette, Tennessee and a great team, that we can that disappears and has to in the semifinals and then not play in any postsea- Tim Floyd. Northwestern, was called in compete with anybody." be replaced most often fell to Old Dominion 70-65 in son tournaments last year O'Neill, known as a to try to revive the Trojans. 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