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IT'S SHOWTIME: SUNNY Video Spectrum offers HIGH 73 LOW 51 variety of movie choices; www.bgnews.com PAGE 8 ANEWS daily independent student press VOLUME 98 ISSUE 10 UAO concert full of hip-hop Black Eyed Peas, Nappy Roots to perform at Homecoming, UAO officials excited
By Kara Hull The Ins Angeles based [Hack " they probably don't carry the Homecoming Concert EDITOR IN CHIEf Eyed Peas released a new album name like Ludacris...Inn I think Saturday, October 4 Hip-hop groups Black Eyed titled Elephunk' this summer when the students go away from FEATURING: Black Eyed Peas Peas and Nappy Roots will lake and have enjoyed a long top ten this act. they will be big fans ol and Nappy Roots the stage at this year's Oct. 4 ride of their song "Where is the both these artists." he said. T Homecoming concert, armed Love?" featuring lust in hope students have a good time TICKETS: $20 floor, non- with what organizers hope will be Timberlake. and really get into University students and day of a different message than last But six mem- these artists, It's going show sales year's Uidacris. ber Nappy Roots "They're both to be a great time." S18 for upper deck According to University isn't too far from hip-hap acts, Working with a Activities Organization President fame either— $60,000 budget for PURCHASE AT: Anderson Arena. Ryan Reitemian, the groups leave they were the top bid they're not the concert. UAO Sept 10beginningat9pm their audiences with a more posi- selling hip-hop like Ludacris members began the tive message than Ludacris or group in 2002 and ad selection pnx ess other big-name hip-hop acts. have received two hip-hop." in earl) summei with at all. the group lias to lie avail- "They're both hip-hop acts, but Grammy Award the help of able that day." they're not like Ludacris hip- nominations. Woodstock v based But according to Kathy I otUns, hop," he said. "It's a lot more pos- talent agent t oncert They also have RYAN REITERMAN, IIAO advisor and assistant dean itive hip-hop., .a lot of their lyrics received numer- Ideas inc. rheagency PRESIDENT OF UAO of students in the office ol deal with social issues. I don't ous American also helped to bring i ampus Involvement, the group think you'll really find too many Music Award in last year's performers includ- nominations is succeeding in the challenge. groups out there that use (hip- including Favorite New Artist and ing Ludacris, " I he) 're doing an outstanding hop) nowadays as a positive form Favorite Band Duo or Group in But even with professional job," she said. "It's hard to plan in of expression." the hip-hop/ R & B category. help, selecting and confirming the summer who's going to lx' Tickets are S20 for floor seats, Though this years groups may acts can be tedious, according to popular in October." not lx' as lucrative as Ludacris noil University students and day Reiterman. Editor's NOW. For more Infix- of the show sales and $18 for seats sold-oul show last fall, Black Eyed "it's a very hard process,11 he FEEL THE BEAT: Nappy roots (top) and Black Eyed Peas (bot- motion on me concert <»• other in the upper deck. Sales will start Peas and Nappy Hoots has the said. "You usually have to have a upcomingevents, contact UAD at. tom) will play Oct. 4 for UAO's Homecoming concert. Sales start at 9 p.m. Sept. 10. Anderson potential to draw a crowd, plan X, V and /.. It's pretty 372-248B. at 9 p.m. Sept. 10 at Anderson Arena. Arena. Reiterman said. tough,. .because we're not flexible Buffet offers choices GOT THE TIME? By Nicole Oelisio "Instead of an eight-week cycle employees arc on payroll since REPORTER menu, which is what we had last Commons no longer serves The University Dining Services year, this year we've gone to four- breakfast. has made several changes this week seasonal menus. Overall, the buffet seems to year, including an all-you-can- Depending on the time of year, have mixed reviews from stu- eat buffet at Commons Dining you'll see more grill items in fall dents, lulie Thibault, sophomore, Center. and spring, and more casserole liked the buffet idea but thought Dining Services made this items in the cooler months," the food selection could have addition after surveying students Franketti said. "We're on our been better. last spring. They received feed- summer menu cycle right now. "My overall opinion was that I back from students saying they ThatH run through the begin- can see the benefit for some peo- would like this option available ning of October, then we'll go to ple, but I prefer regular dining. I on campus. our fall menu." noticed that there was not a large "With their recommendation Dining Services determined variety of vegetarian foods." we decided to do this in buffet prices after checking costs Thibault said. "While I'm not a Commons because it was the other menus. They researched vegetarian. I did not like the fact easiest facility to turn into an all how much value meals are in that practically everything hot you-can-eat dining hall." Perry Howling Green, and the past was covered in breaded coating. Franketti. Commons manager, check averages at Commons. This was not appetizing to me." said. Commons is evaluating their Although Thibault was unhap- The buffet is available Monday sales and costs to determine how py with the food selection, she through Friday for lunch and much the buffet will hurt or help said she did like the service. dinner. The cost is $6.95 for lunch the University. Right now they are "The staff was nice, the lady at Mike Metzger BG Ne»s and $7.95 for dinner. Commons' making the same revenue, with AN EERIE FEEL Doesn't it feel like a scary movie? Or at least make an interesting photo? The menu has been re-worked, but less labor. Two full time employ- COMMONS, PAGE 2 clock tower at the court house had a strange glow last night. with a similar service as last year. ees were cut. and less student Sesame Street regular visits campus
By Miranda Bond buffet dinner. Members of Pro in the College of Musical Arts REPORTER "He is a prominent television personality Musica, the fund-raising group of back for die yean however it is K - *1ES>S^V Bob McGrath will be on cam- the College of Musical Arts and and an advocate of the arts and music in open to the public. The one hour pus today to preform and speak donors of the station were invited schools, also he is really a nice and friendly event will begin at 2:30 p.m. and at die College of Musical Arts to attend. will take place in Kobacker Hall Convocation ceremony. Some McGrath was at Kobacker Hall guy" which is located in the Moore people may know him better as on Thursday, where he met with Musical Arts Center. Bob from Sesame Street. around 400 first and second DEBORAH FLEITZ. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC EVENTS McGrath's visit is being funded This event will conclude graders from Bowling Green ele- by die Friends of the College of McGrath's three day residency in mentary school. The interactive they were have a great time." with prc-school children at the Musical Arts through die Dorothy Bowling Green. He arrived this program included a sing-along. That evening he had dinner Wood County Public Library and DuWayne Hansen Musical past Wednesday and stayed busy Mary Natvig, director of the with students from the Arts through the program, "PBS Kids Arts Series Fund. This fund was fo Yv.-wl Mm BobMcGulh com through the end of the week with Arts Village had a chance to meet Village, which is a residential Share a Story." He will be there at established to bring significant appearances around the town McGrath and watch him enter- learning community of freshmen 10:00 am for an hour. Also, all stu- representatives from die field of "He is a prominent television and on campus. tain the first and second graders. majoring in music, theater, fine dents will have a chance to sec music to students. They plan on personality and an advocate ol On Wednesday he met with "He is a very' nice man." said and visual arts. After dinner he McGrath at the C/illege of Musical bringing an other prominent fig- the aril and music in schools, WBGU Kid's Club members, par- Natvig. "I also saw part of the chil- met with students from the com- Arts Convocation. He is the ure to campus in two years. also he is a really nice and friend- ents, and WBGU staff. Later that drens concert and it was realty munity in the residence halls, keynote speaker and will be pre- Deborah Fleitz. who is the ly guy." said licit/.. evening he spoke at a fund-raiser marvelous and he got all of the where they had a chance to ask forming with the orchestra. Director of Public Events, believes McGrath is the first speaker the for WBGU Public Television that kids involved, they were all questions and converse. The Musical Arts Convocation that McGrath's visit will benefit college has brought through diis included a wine reception and a singing along and it looked like This morning he will be visiting is designed to welcome students students by promoting the arts. program.
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.:■■•:.•.-■ 2 Friday September 5.2003 WWW.BGNEWS.COM Theft on the railroad Buffet is on
By letterey Gold ated freight routes in the 'I! AS^OC »U0 PRESS Northeast up until the 1990s, NEWARK, N.I. — Instead ol Steven I lanes, director of a test run six-shooters and horses, these Norfolk Southerns police force, modem-day train robbers uswl pronounced the Conrafl Boyz the COMMONS, fROM PAGE 1 great for the athletic department tWO-wa) radios, night-vision " largest single gang ever to attack because they're encouraging mingles and holt Hitlers. Mislead North American railroads." die cash register took time to their athletes to eat at this facili- of bandanas, they had ski caps Conrail police had made explain ihe process to me and ty, because (bey can get a full monogrammed "CUB," for do/ens of arrests of Conrail Boyz my friends, but I would have meal at a good rate," Franketti Conrafl How.. since 1992, but mostly on rela liked to have seen paper cups so said. And while alleged ringleadei lively light charges, and the] I could have at least taken a "We're calling the Commons I dward Mongon *s unlikely to were back on the streets quickly drink with me for my $8," buffet a test run. If it is success- become the stuff of legend, Over the summer, though, 24 Thibault said. ful, we'd open it up to another authorities saj his nan;; lasted alleged members were charged David Schlicher, sophomore, facility, if we feel it warrants longei and stole far more than in a racketeering Indictment am had similar thoughts about (be another facility. One option lesse lames or Butch Cassidy all but one of them were rounded food selection. would be the towers end of ever did. up. "The buffet is a good idea, but McDonald I lall. Dining Services hain robbery, a quintessen I be Conrail Hoy/helped make maybe they need to get some plans to make more additions to Dally 19th-century crime, is Newark — which has the last more options at the salad bar," keep students happy. rolling on Into the 21st century: Coasts busiest container por Schlicher said. "We've added the all-you-can- Along with the technology, and is served by hundreds ol According to Franketti, how- eat, and we're planning on though, the targets have trains — a hoiiieil of train rob- ever, die buffet has benefited adding a Subway early spring changed: The old gangs preyed bery Mike DHH w Piutn students in that it allows them semester. So we've taken some most!) on passenger trains, Other lucrative areas for theft budget their money and eat as things away through ilex funds, snatching gold and (ash from include Chicago. Dallas, last St. ROBBED: Norfolk Southern railroad security special agent Peter much as they like. but added some. And the riders and the baggage-car sale. Ifltiis, III., and Memphis. Term., Zieja looks out over the rail yard at the company's facility. "Students have loved it. We Subway won't be limited to flex today, freight trains loaded with because the freight lines run Investigators say a group ot modern train robbers who call them- have a lot of repeat business. funds," Franketti said. "We're try- They don't ever walk out of my ing to include some of those ser- such merchandise as electn inks, through pom and usually rough selves the "Conrail Boyz" rob goods Irom the train yard. cigarettes and tires are the lure. parts of town, facility hungry. This has been vices at die dining halls" "If you can sell il on ihc street "Ourtrains have to mine slow- rail in North America, freight crashing a getaway car into a easy, ihey'll gel il." said lames ly through some areas, and these losses to theft and pilferage have vehicle driven by a Conrail Beach, a captain for the Union young gang bangers will jump on been consenalivch estimated at sergeant, and Mongon, 28, is Pacific railroad police in l-'ort moving trains, grab Stuff, throw il $9.5 million to $14.6 million a accused of putting out a $1,000 Worth. Texas. off, and run away," Beach said. year over the past six years, hit- contract to have someone Law enforcement authorities l-ngineers often cannot see iheh ting SI 1.4 million in 2002, assault a (iinrail lieutenant. BG NEWS BRIEFING have responded with advanced container cars had valuable according to the Association of Mongon is awaiting trial. Mis technology Of their own. lusl as cargo, then radio the informa- American Railroads.That is just a lawyer, Arthur I. Abrams, Campus Fest offers zations, University departments Pinkerton men used the newfan- tion to cohorts. The cohorts traction of a percent of the indus- declined to comment and local merchants, but the gled telegraph to track Cassidy, would then |H>sc as rail workers try's 2002 revenue of $42.9 bil- A day iK'fore authorities bust- array of ctivites bulk of participants will be stu- dent organizations. todays railroad police use com- and ask dispatchers which siding lion. ed the ('.onrail Boy/., two Mexican By Erin King puters to pinpoint where cargo the train was headed tor. Once "Campus Fest is a great Beach said he believes that men were sentenced in New Reporter disappeared, and infrared scopes the train had stopped, the oppurtunity to find out about all theft is more common now than Mexico to two years in prison for Today's Campus lest offers an that reveal people hiding in rail thieves would toss the merchan- the activities offered on campus, in the post-Civil War era of the their roles in a clash with two FBI alternative to those looking to yards. dise into trucks. whether you're a freshman look- lames (lang. il only because the agents during a foiled train rob- save precious Flexfunds. Not Most freight bandits are hit- The gang went lor designer country has grown in population bery along the border. The agents ing to get involved, or a fifth year and-run artists whose strikes clothes and other merchandise. only will there be free food from senior in need of some resume and there is so much more track. were pummelctl with rocks and 11:30 am. to 1:30 p.m., consist- have liule planning, such as In one brazen heist, members boosting," Heminger said. Violence is sporadic, a far cry beaten last year. ing of the usual suspects — hot lliose conducted by street gangs drove a container with 17,496 "Campus Fest has provided us Irom the Wild Wesl days. Strictly law enforcement agents dogs, garden burgers, pop, chips in Chicago and l.os Angeles, or Sony PlayStation units worth S5 with great results in the past," speaking, much of the railroad launched the sting operation and various assorted goodies, by Mexican gangs that dash million out of the lersey City rail thievery these days is burglary along the border after Union Skye Leary, president of the across the border in Texas and yard in 2001, according to but one will also find 230 groups Women's Rugby Team said. "It's a and not robbery. The Conrail Pacific suffered 122 robberies, 87 advertising their organizations. New Mexico. Norfolk Southern police. The Boyz did not carry guns in older burglaries and 19 rock-throwing good recruiting tool to use Many such gangs do not mea- gang then fenced the stolen "Each organization was because it reaches out to the in avoid long prison sentences, incidents in nine months in the encouraged to have some sort of sure up in sophistication to the goods. whole campus." Investigators said. area west of 1:1 Paso, Texas. activity for students to do at their Conrail Hoy/, a ring centered in Train robberies tire rare, con- One alleged member of the Campus Fest is the combina- northern New lersey. It took its sidering the billions ol dollars ol booth," Gordon lleminger, the tion of a few seperate events into Conrail Boy/, is charged with interim coordinator of Student name from a railroad thai oper- cargo rolling on 173,000 miles ot one. This year's Fest will be big- Organizations said. ger because die Merchant Fair is There will be 230 organiza- being incorporated into it tions represented on the main instead of having a seperate fair. FreshmaN vs. Seniors Senior: Memorizes lawn in front of University Hall. Freshman: Memorizes the course the professor's habits Some will be volunteer organi- to get a good grade. material to get a good grade. What does B.M.O.C. Education Express, LLC stand lor? Attention fill TescW*: New stone in town for every teachers needs A fliology MctUt ,i\ Ohio Conference fues-Wed-Thurs. 10-7: Fri & Sal 10-6 B Bit) Man on Sun 12-5. closed Mon Campus The Center of H19-36H-3H3S C Baptist Ministry on Campus 1039 rl«k-lns Rd, BG D Bachelor'M,!-.!■■■• (In the Falrview Plaza) ol Chemistry i if] j^iTi ii 11 i iirn I i i
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By Dana Hud KNIGHT BIDDER NEWSPAPERS SAN IOSE, Calif. — These fra- ternity brothers at the University get^^L^^^m I he calendar ol events a taken from iffp^ft of California-Berkeley wear (".reek ^a letters with a Sanskrit design. fc> have rro plans to share a bouse and say they won't serve alcohol at any of their gatherings. Members of Alpha Epsilon 9 a.m. 1 p.m. test. Free picnic food available :i()H Bourn-Thompson Zeta. a new fraternity on campus, Share-A-Ride Program Table from 11:30am to 1:30pm. In Student Union -McMaster Room are a far cry from the slovenly, 57^ drunken frat boys of "Animal Vr Richard ftoci Hernandez KRI Photo Rowen-Tliompson Student case of rain, the picnic will be I louse" that for many is still the Union lxA>by served in all the dining facilities 3 p.m. FRATERNITY LIFE: Manpreet Gill. left, and Sundeep Chanana. Univenity Hall Lawn & Union Women's Soccer vs. Eastern prevailing image of Creek life. president of Alpha Epsilon Zeta Fraternity recruit freshman 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oval Illinois Sundeep chanana pledged two fraternities, but each dme he Expressions: Surface Threads C.IH lirune l-'ielil Asian-American fraternities and but it plans to be rigorous when backed out I le doesn't drink, and Fiber Presented by the libers 11 a.m.-3 p.m. sororities, but California campus- selecting new members. was one of the few Indo- Program in the School of An. Climbing Wall 5 p.m.- 12a.m. es often lead the way in pioneer- Potential pledges will be asked to American students going ilowen-Tlwmpson Student University Hall Lawn Black Swamp Arts (festival ing new chapters. Kappa Delta write a personal essay about what through the fall ritual known as Union Ckilleries Main Street. Downtown Phi, an Asian-American sorority they would contribute to the fra- "rush." That led (banana mid a 12p.m.-6 p.m. BowlmgCnxn founded at Cal in the fall of 1989, ternity and freshmen who msh group of friends to form the first 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Men's Club Volleyball now has 35 chapters at universi- AEZ have to turn over a copy of South Asian fraternity at DC Through die Needle's Eye Recruitment Table 5 p.m. ties across the country. their high school transcript. Berkeley, one of the first ol its kirrd Willard Wtmkelman Callery Horn'ii- Ihompson Student Cross country vs. Ibledo AT/, appears to be the first Honors courses and GPAs of 3.4 in the nation. Union Lobby t iiiiniinc lielil (.nek organization In the region and above are thought to be a Their demeanor is pointedly 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. that caters specifically to South baseline, but students who are professional the 12 current mem- Psychedelic Casino-RAIN 2:30 pm 5 p.m. Asians, students whose families taking exceptionally challenging ben arc all business or computer sill All-College Convocation Men's Soccer vs. Wisconsin- are from India, Pakistan, Sri courses might lx- cut some slack. science majors. Pounding mem- 228 liowen- ihompson Kolxicker Hall, Moore Musical (ireen Bay lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh. "We're looking for quality indi- bers introduce themselves with Student Union -Multipurpose Arts Center ((Khrtine Held Most of the current members are viduals." said Mohit lain, 19, a corporate titles, like "Marketing Room Indo-American, but students of sophomore who went to Mission VR" In many ways, they treat the 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. (1 p.m.-9:30 p.m. any ethnicity are welcome to join. San lose I ligh School in Fremont fraternity, which was recognized 11 a.m.-4 p.m. College ol Musical Arts Ryan Adcodc lave Acoustic It's not clear how many other "Our idea ol a brother is someone by the university in the spring of ANO Promo Table Sponsored Convocation Music South Asian fraternity chapters who slays up until I a.m. working 1 2003. like a Silicon Valley start-up. bv Anime in Northwest Ohio Kobacker Hull. Moon Musical Carnation Cafe, Bowen- exist in the United States. Ijke on a project." "It's been kind of hard to liouvn-lhompson Student Arts (.enter lliompson Student Union other student groups, some are Other South Asian student explain the concept to my par- Union Lobby formed with enormous enthusi- groups are excited at the idea of ents, because we don't really have 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. 11 | I.I n. asm only to fold a few years later, AEZ starting at (laL where II per- fiats in India," said Chanana, who 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Graduate Student Senate 1IAO Movie: Bruce Almighty when key students graduate. On cent of the freshmen are Asian grew up in I airfield. "I just told All-Campus Picnic & Campus Meeting 2tXi iiouvn-i hompson the West Coast, the only other American. them it's like a club. They'll learn Soudi Asian fraternity that Creek "When I was a freshman. I was about the Greek part of if eventu- advisors are aware of is Beta Chi totally lost," said Vikash Mishra, ally." Thcta. which began at UCLA in 21, a senior and die president of Ethnic-specific Creek organi- 1999. But there arc certain to be Indus, a popular club with nearly zations from Aftrican American Why did BGSU switch from semesters to quarters others In the works: the 500 members. I joined all of fraternities to latina sororities in the 1 968-69 year? University of Rochester in New these SouthAsiandubs, but ii still have expanded in recent years as York recognized Sigma Beta Rho, look a long time to make friends. the nation's college campuses A. Switch was mandated by Ohio Board of Regen their first South Asian fraternity, A fraternity is smaller, and it pro- B. University responded to student vote become increasingly diverse. No this spring. vides an instant niche." C. University ■ esponded to f.u ulty vote umbrella organization tracks D. Allowed more time (or harvesting crops AEZ prohibits hazing rituals,
^«f^«K Mmmmmmmm" 4 Friday. September 5,2003 WWW.BGNEWS.COM QuarcrxgroTE vAvw.bgnews.com/opinion "My definition of a leader... is a man who can persuade people to do what they don't want to do, or do what they're too lazy to do, and like it." Former Presidenl HARRY S.TRUMAN U.inuKiMiui>tcv.'i>m) OPINION Canadian pot law is not a big deal marijuana can hring warnings in arettes to a fine of up to $180 for grass. Drug Enforcement Canadian marijuana at the bor- pot-exporting states, such as CHICAGO IR'BUNI some areas of Canada, but a youths and $290 for adults. Administration officials warn of der have increased dramatically, Kentucky and Tennessee, i anada's plans to decriminal- criminal conviction and jail time However, maximum sentences lengthy delays at the border as from 813 pounds in 199810 according to federal data, also ize (he possession of small in oilier areas. Prime Minister for growers would double to 14 customs officials try to stop die more than 20,000 pounds last have some of the toughest anti- amounts ol marijuana have lean Chretien is urging the years. Fines for possession by deluge. year. The increase is likely attrib- marijuana laws. inflamed the Bush administra- I louse of (ximmons, which his intoxicated drivers would Most of the marijuana con- uted to heightened border sur- Tougher pot laws have sad- tion's drug enforcement team, parly dominates, to update and increase and the government sumed by Americans is pro- veillance in the wake of the Sept. dled more young people with which believes there will be a standardize the country's pot would spend about $150 million duced by Americans, often in 11 terrorist attacks. It's difficult criminal records, but have not considerable impact on this side laws to reduce penalties for on an anti-drug educational closets and basements far from to see how enhanced penalties necessarily produced a decline of the border. It'shardtosee small amounts of marijuana, but campaign. any border patrols. Or it is smug- for cultivation of marijuana in in marijuana traffic in this coun- what iill the fuss is about increase them for growers, sell- Modest as these changes are, gled in from Latin America, Canada will breed more smug- try. In an era of terrorism, mad Canada does not plan to make ers and smugglers. White House drug czar Vemon). according to the Justice gling to the U.S. For that matter, cows and SARS, the United marijuana legal, li is on!) trying The proposal would reduce Walters warns that, as a result, Department's latest National it's unlikely that reduced penal- States need not waste its io moderate its response to the penalties for possession of up to die United States will be flooded Drug Threat Assessment. ties for possession will promote resources blowing smoke over offense of illegal possession of 15 grams, which is about 20 cig- with waves of Canadian-grown However, Seizures of that, either. Some of the biggest how Canada pinches its small- the drug. Simple possession of
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR PEOPLE Entertainment today ON THE STREET has very little morals one must provide a medical his- movement of student and If you could live the Sidney Ribeau tory as part of the process for administrative involvement and life of someone Back when shows like "Leave It curing a sick human being. Thus, integration, investment and ini- famous for one day, to Beaver" ruled television, the is not visable by voicing my applicable words tiative must come from all par- KHARY JACKSON lines between the "moral" and and wishes, I feel I am offering ties across the spectrum. Thus, who would it Columnist "immoral" were very clear. to students my part In the process to help one proposed idea is for Dr. be and why? » There was virtually no profanity, alleviate a sickness I believe the Ribeau to eat one or more meals sexual content, or drug abuse The recent criticisms ol the university happens to IK- operat- at the Student Union |or some Entertainment is one of the portrayed. ing under, ill communication. other campus dining venue performance of our campus din- sole sources of relief available in However as life became edgi- ing sen ices have illuminated an In elementary, middle, and depending on flex fund a divided, war ravaged society high school whether 1 wanted to accountsl during an average er, SO did the entertainment immediate issue [flex lundsl and world. Additionally, we have not yet or not. I had a relationship with week at our University. I believe When we get off of work after affecting our student body and agreed on what qualifies as campus community. Although the principal. Unfortunately, that by increasing communica- a long day, we may look forward this issue has attracted much since I have attended BGSU1 tion lines with our campus pop- to a particular television show. "moral" work these days. attention, there isanothei issue have seen more of President ulations .through the offering of Prepare to salivate over l-lo's lat- We can remember back in 1999 how Rudy Giuliani I believe to be impacting our Hush than the President of our a weekly opportunity to share in JOHNJETT est video. Entertainment also University. One thai deserves University As it has been the lives of the future we're build- catapults us out of daily mis- denounced a painting of the equal dialogue and direction, is explained to me. Dr. Ribeau ing Dr. Ribeau will become a SENIOR, eries and into the fantastical Virgin Mary plastered with cow the issue ol the accessibility and spends a great deal of time more complete and effective TELECOMMUNICATIONS world of, well, fantasy. dung, causing a raucous debate visibility of Dr. Ribeau In my fundraising for our university. president. However, entertainment is that has never been resolved opinion. Idont believe Dr. I his is something I very much In closing, I understand differ- "George Washington, also highly controversial. And over the moral integrity of art. Ribeau Is proving to be access!' appreciate but, when I recently ent people will have different because I support the the argument is raised that Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp ble or visible toour student IXKIV received a campus wide e-mail opinions regarding this matter cause of freedom." entertainment has a responsi- Fiction," though profane and or to the campus community I from Dr. Ribeau in which he stat- and it is not my intention to bility to reflect positive morals rife with violence, actually tells a believe there Is room for ed that he looked forward to defame or disrespect Dr. Ribeau ■ and values that uplift society. I story of man's morality. Through improvement working together (students and .If I am to become one of the disagree a dark underworld. Tarantino when one walks intoa profes- administration...! when facing many achievements that Dr. Entertainment should not reminds us that these people this year's opportunities and Ribeau spoke of in his address sional doctors office, one does shoulder that responsibility. are as human as we are; the dif- not tell them how to neat challenges. I found it a struggle and his e-mail, if 1 am to become This is for a number of reasons, for me to appreciate a resource an investment, a citizen of excel- ference is in their life choices. him/her. therefore, I do not but the main reason is that the In "South Park," the creators intend to walk into a professional of which I have no relationship. lence, then consider me, as such. line dividing the "moral" from Nevertheless, Dr. Ribeau is not Don't just fund me. Find me. a speak against American university presidential office and the "immoral" has become so tell him/her bow it should be inaccessible or invisible to all; AUDREY GASSER blurred that it is not at all hypocrisy and debate on vari- ran. initiative does exist in the hearts JEFFREY N0LISH ous social issues prevalent at SOPHOMORE, IPC dependable. Anyone who However, when one enters a of select administration, faculty, STUDENT knows film knows that writer- the time such as abortion and doctors office, prior to treatment and students. I lowever, in the "Madonna, because director-actor Ouentin the death penalty. Tarantino's films are raw, edgy, Karl Marx said," the she can do whatever and highly controversial. But genius.. .sees and reveals life in & she wants aand get boy are they entertaining! One all its colors, using language, 2121 CENTUfcY AMERICA away with it.' of his most popular films. "Pulp images, and concepts that, con- Fiction," is about a group of trary to (public) edict, must be underworld characters that face unretrained." a number of strange and dark If we allow ourselves to get events, setting the stage for a caught up in the language and good deal of profanity and vio- edgy content, we end up miss- lence. But it was one of the top ing the messages these artists films of 1997, winning a screen- intended for us to receive. writing Oscar for Tarantino and With this said, I also believe cementing its place as arguably that we should remain aware of BRAD UTRUP the most influential film of the the effect our work will have on SOPHOMORE, BIOLOGY decade. Clearly, the invisible 'morality others. Cultural theorist Homi "An N SYNC member clause' did not play much of a K. Bhabha wrote this about art: role in this film's success, at least "The enchantment of art lies in because I would like not superficially. We'll get back looking in a glass darkly—a wall, to know what it is like to this. stone, a screen, paper, canvas, to be a homosexual." The year of 1997 also marked steel—that turns suddenly into the televjsed birth of "South the almost unbearable lightness Park," which features a group of of being." Indeed, an at its high- foul-mouthed fourth-graders est level can be life affirming, and their quirky community. Of mind altering, and spiritually course, many of our citizens transforming. And admittedly claim that it warps the minds of once one has tasted such beau- Seeking advice? children and denigrates the dig- ty, it seems ridiculous that we nity of American culture. On the would allow such lower work to The BG News would like to add an advice other hand, the show has become so prominent Yet we column to the opinion section. The column would respond to selected stu- SARA MOORE gained an immense following must not allow ourselves to play over the last six years, and the dent submissions. If this is something that you would utilize or enjoy reading SEN I0R, CREATIVE the role of censor or dictator, criticism has done nothing but because we have one point of please let us know. WRITING intensify the show's rebellious nature, and the ratings remain view, and it is not the only work- "Fidel Castro, because sky-high across the nation. able one out there. Diversity is E-mail us at [email protected] Next, morality has changed. an educational opportunity, not or call 372-6966. then I could have a liability. absolute power."
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Culp finished first in a field BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY of 30 runners in the women's five kilometer race at the Kastem Michigan open last Saturday. I ler time of 19:16 was seven seconds faster than the second place finisher. Saturday's race marked the seventh consecutive time that Culp was the top finisher for Football ready to face Purdue the Falcons, dating back to last season. By Dan Gedney their offense dramatically ASSISTANT SPOBIS EDITOR TUNE IN TO 88.1! from the 2001 to the 2002 sea Bradley cited for Starling Ihe season at 8-0 Catch all the Falcon football son. They went from 105th to and peaking at No. 16 in the action on 88.1 FMWBGU, the sta- seventh in the nation in total traffic offenses ii.ii it>11 lasl season gave the tion broadcasting more games offense, 97lh to 35th in scor- CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (AP) falcons the chance to play than any college station in the ing offense, 72nd to 31st in — Cleveland Indians outfield- more big name schools. nation. passing offense and 103rd to The Falcons will gel their 30th in rushing offense. They er Milton Bradley has been Erik Bell and Chad McNeal are chance lo regain national on the call at 1. with the Ziggy- also led the Big Ten in total cited for speeding and fleeing attention when they take on offense with 452.2 yards per Zoombas pre-game kicking off at when an officer tried to hand nationally ranked Purdue 12. game and total defense with him a ticket. tomorrow in West l-afayette, 317.2 yards per game. Bradley was charged with Ind. The Boilermakers are the "The key is to keep their failure to comply with police, first of two Big Ten schools the for." offense off the field," head a first degree misdemeanor Falcons will face In the next The Boilermakers have had a successful run against the coach Gregg Brandon sakl. with a potential maximum three weeks. The second Big "We have a quick strike fine of S1,000 and six months fen game will be against Mid-American Conference. They head into tomorrow's olfense. We caul give up am in jail. The speeding charge defending national champion big plays." could lead to a fine. Ohio State on Sept. 20. game with an all-time record Of 28-6-1 against the MAC, In order to avoid giving up Bradley is on the disabled Defensive lineman Mike big plays, the Falcons will including a 6-1 record under list because of a back injury. Thaler is excited about the have to neutralize the I Ic was in California this week team's opportunity to face the current head coach Joe filler. Boilermakers receiving com- to meet with a back specialist. Big Ten. Another challenge facing bination of Taylor Stubblefield "At this point, we don't feel ""It's just an awesome the Falcons will he winning at and John Standeford. Purdue's Koss-Ade Stadium. the severity requires organiza- opportunity to go and play Stubblefield and Standeford tional action," Indians general two Big Ten teams first of all. The Boilermakers have posted Were No. I and No. 2 in the Big a 29-10 record at home under manager Mark Shapiro said and also to get to play the Ten in receptions last season. Ben Swanger BG New*, Thursday, "We are comfort- defending national champi- filler. They will also be look- Their 339 catches for 4.337 LINE EM' UP: Defensive tackle Cameron Durham works on a able with letting the legal ons," Thaler said. "It's some- ing to extend their winning streak in season openers to yards makes them the No. 2 process take its course." thing that you only dream defensive drill in practice BG plays Purdue tomorrow at 1 p.m. five. about, that you can only wish FOOTBALL, PAGE 6 The Boilermakers improved Falcons Women's soccer tee off seeks first win Saturday By Kevin Shields lasi year." Richards sakl." They had a By Brandon Drake SPORTS REPOflTCR big win to stan the season and are S»0RTS REPORttR It was a tough weekend In always tough in tlx'OhioV'iilley con- The women's golf team will begin Hawaii lo begin the season for ference, so they will be a very gixxl tin- 2003 Fall season on Saturday. Coach Andy Richards' squad, but opponent" September 6th, at the Cardinal this weekend Ilx* women's soccer On Sunday afternoon, tlx* Classic, hosted by Ball State team returns home to play their first lalcoas will host Fastem Mkhigan UnKersitymYorktowulndianallx* two home matches of die year. in ihe first conference game for both two-day tournament will be held at Alter falling 5-1 lo nationally teams Ihe Player's Club with a shotgun ranked Arizona Slate ami 4-0 to host 11K* Bagjcs come into (Juchrane start each day at 8 ant llawaii.ihel-ak'onswillkxikfortheir wilh a defeat aixl a tie on llxir The tournament this year has a first wins of the year idler tlx.* ()-2 tecord strong field with several teams from stan to (IK* season. ll was another game which the Mid-American (/inference. "These will be two lough games ended in a tie last year aixl is one This year's field includes: Ball for us, one rnn-conference and one that coach knows is important State, ibledo, Western Michigan, confeicnce game, but we are look- "fix.' MAC wins are tlx* ones thai and several other non-conference ing brand to coming home and count aixl tlx* ones which gel you opponents. Yardage of the course is rryiiigtopullouttwovkloriesonihe into Ihe tournament" stated 6164 yards. weekend". Richards said. Richards, ii will Ix1 important for BGSU is led by Kurt Thomas, Ihis aficm
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BG SPORTS PICK OF THE WEEK Former BG News sports writer, current sports director at 88.1FM WBGU and resident college football Cub looks to expert Enk "Don't call me KendreH" Bell enlightens us this week, with a slew of big games. Can the Falcons pull it off in West Lafa^tte? ZACH BAKER DAN GEDNEY KEVIN SHIELDS ERIK BELL Sports Editor Asst. Sports Editor Reporter 88.1 EM WBGU lead Falcons Bowling Green at Prediction Purdue Purdue Bowling Green Bowling Green Score 41-38 31-20 31-28 35-31 No. 19 Purdue Rant I'm using my OSU 1 would love for the BG will be pull out a You heard it here 'The freshmen came into the season con- "pick against them Falcons to prove me close one in West first, the Falcons will fident and the practices have just bol- PURDUE 10.5 FAVORITE and they win" thing. wrong here; Lafeyette. do the unthinkable. stered that confidence."
Prediction Ohio State Ohio State Ohio State Ohio State San Diego State at CAMI WELLS, HEAD COACH Score 56-11 65-2 49-3 42-0 No. 2 Ohio State CROSS COUNTRY, FROM PAGE 5 not been cleared to run yet Rant 1 don't think 1 need Bucks just need to Buckeye defense is Clarett or no Clarett, is men's captain Mario stay healthy for N.C to pick against OSU the best! Who their D-line is as Michigan Open last week- He II h MI u ml. who is still OHIO STATE 32 this week. State next week. needs Maurice? good as I've seen. end when team leader waiting for medical clear- Amber Gulp led Ihe pack in ance from the NCAA. This Akron at Prediction Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin the women's side of the will no doubt leave a large Score 41-7 35-3 38-13 49-17 event and Edgar Ramirez void and another large No. 17 Wisconsin Rant Must be MAC vs. 1 like picking the Wisconsin is too Doubt the Zips can stayed with the leaders en question for the men to Big Ten week or MAC most times. good at Camp beat the Badgers if route (o a fourth place fin- answer. ish on the men's side. But, there should be no WISCONSIN 26 FAVORITE something. But here... NO. Randle. they can't beat Kent. The biggest change from questions to answer on the the EMU meet is that there women's side as they will Buffalo at Prediction Iowa Iowa Iowa Iowa will be more runners wear- once again be led into bat- Score 36-0 48-3 45-6 35-10 ing Bowling Green uni- tle by their captain Amber No. 23 Iowa Rant Buffalo remains in Buffalo is excluded Iowa looked strong Buffalo is definitely forms. Gulp.' the top ten ... worst from my picking the against Miami. not the team to The women will keep a She will be accompanied IOWA 37 FAVORITE teams. MAC strategy. upset Iowa. similar sized team, running by a number of young run- 13 girls. But the men will ners that are ready to prove nearly double their team themselves. No. 1 Oklahoma at Prediction Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma size from last week, run- "The freshmen came into Score 38-24 31-30 28-10 21-17 Alabama ning nine. preseason confident and Rant Alabama will be Sooners are No.8 in Oklahoma is gonna If only the Tide still The main question for the practices have just bol- anything but "Sweet the fan poll. Fans make a run at the had Mike Price to the team is who will be able stered that confidence," Home" this week. know what's up. "Big Easy." inspire them. to run and who will not. Wells said. "I am very "There is a lot of extra pleased with their paperwork for foreign ath- progress." Prediction Marshall Tennessee Tennessee Marshall at Tennessee letes that must be complet- Action will begin at five No. 14 Tennessee Score 41-40 35-32 41-17 49-24 ed before they are cleared this afternoon with both Rant A Herd win wouldn't Another MAC team Tennessee and Every hillbilly in the to compete," Wells said. "I the men and the women shock me here. knocks somebody Clausen will be south will be watch- would have run them last running five kilometer TENNESSEE 19 FAVORITE out of the top 25! tough in SEC. ing this one. week if they had been races starting at the score- cleared and healthy." board in the south endzone RECORDS 4-2 5-1 2-4 (Reporter) 4-2 (guest) The one athlete who has of Doyt Perry Stadium.
BGwill Detroit gets win try to over Indians, 2-1 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS than the one against Chicago, DETROIT — While the however long ago that was," contain I let roil Tigers are trying to avoid Tigers manager Alan Trammel! setting a major league record said. "It feels awfully good, but lor losses, Gary Knotts is light- we have to keep it going." ing for his big league career. Cleveland, which had six hits, offense They both took a step in the had won 12 of 16 games against right direction yesterday the Tigers before losing the last Knotts pitched effectively FOOTBALL, FROM PAGE 5 three. into the seventh inning and the "1 made it very clear that you Tigers won their third consecu- receiving combination in can't get caught up in who you tive game, beating the play or where you're playing, the nation. Gomerback Cleveland Indians 2-1. you've still got to go out and lanssen Patton is one of the Knotts (3-5) got his first major execute and play the game if Falcons who will be looked at league win since May 24, allow- you're going to give yourself a to stop Stubblefield, ing one run and six hits in 6 2-3 chance to win." Indians manag- Standeforrj and ihe rest of (he innings in his first start since Boilermakers offense. er Eric Wedge said. "We just being sent to Triple-A Toledo on missed a lot of opportunities "It's going to be a big chal- Iune23. lenge for us, we know that today and they played well." "This was great, but now I Danny Patterson pitched the they have a very explosive need to build on it," Knotts said. ninth for his third save. Tigers offense, they have one of the "I need to put together three or shortstop Ramon Santiago best offenses in the nation" four good starts and show them Patton said. "Defensively we dropped a two-out popup, that I can pitch consistently In putting the potential tying run have to take this as a chal- the major leagues." lenge, step up and say hey, we at second. But Patterson struck The Tigers 137-1021 have won out Jody Gerut, who finished have to come in here, we have three straight for the first time to shut down a powerful the year with 27 RBIs against since July 8-10 against the Detroit, to end it. offense.' That's our main Chicago White Sox and just the "That's our style — I can't focus, to do whatever it takes fourth time this season. Detroit even remember die last time we to stop them from putting the needs at least six wins in its final ball in the air." won an easy game," Trammell 23 games to avoid matching the said. "I just knew lody Gerut Kickoff for Saturday's game post-1900 record of 120 losses is scheduled for 1 p.m. was going to get one more shot in a season, set by the 1962 at us. We've finally seen the last DuaneBurieswiAP Photo Met*. of that guy for the year, and to GOOD START: Detroit Tigers starter Gary Knotts pitches against the Cleveland Indians in the fourth "Right now, any three-game be honest, we've had enough of inning yesterday at Comerica Park. Knotts got the victory over the Tribe, 2-1. winning streak is big, but this him." yFRiday...HaPPyFRiD one doesn't feel anv different Ay...HaPPYFRidAY...H aPPYFrlDav...HaP—
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www.bgnews.com/pulse BLACK & WHITE: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY VOLUME 98 ISSUE 10 An oldie but a goodie get a Tife calendar of events Friday
8 - 9:30 p.m. Ryan Adcock: Live Acoustic Music Union
10 p.m. The Blue Dogs Nat&Wally's
10 p.m. The Michael Katon Band Howard's Club H
10 p.m. Brewster's Semi-Sextile
10 p.m. JoshK Easy Street Cate
11 p.m. UA0 Movie: Bruce Almighty 206 Union Saturday
7-9 p.m. Karaoke Falcon's Nest
10 p.m. Rod's Collision Howard's Club H
10 p.m. Draw the Line (Aerosmilh cover band) Brewster's
10 p.m. Russell Martin Easy Street Cafe
Sunday
9:30 p.m. UA0 Movie: Bruce Almighty 206 Union
10 p.m. Meeting Lions Howard's Club H
10 p.m. JoshK Easy Street Cafe
Monday
10 p.m. Carbon Leaf Howard's Club H
Tuesday
9:30 p.m. UA0 Movie: The Italian Job 206 Union
10 p.m. DESIGN BY MATT IVEY LAYOUT BY CARLIE ISENBERG 7-1 DJ Party Howard's Club H
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10 p.m. DJ Mandrel Mainstream is boring, try wider spectrum Nat&Wally's By Andrea Wilhelm of them Beta. At that time, it What is it about Video 11 yean sections to make it easier to find PULSE ASSISTANT EDITOR 10 p.m. was estimated that only I per- Spectrum that makes ii so "Everything about this a partIcukv movie. The Like Young Remember thai one movie cent of the households that had unique? Atmosphere? store... somebody who worked This system takes customers The Cupcakes are opening you loved when you were six? a TV owned a VCR and there Selection? Diversity? All of the here, personally put in the directly to the section of partic- Howard's Club H Or how about that one film that were only two other video above. effort," Pridgeon said. "Bill built ular movies they are interested made you laugh until you cried? stores in all of Northwest Ohio. "We listen to the customers all the counters.. .other people in watching. The movie boxes Chances are, you'll find it at At dial time, VCRs cost $ 1.500 and bring in what they want to put in movie sections." Bfll flattened and put in Jazz Night Easy Street Cafe Video Spectrum. and a single blank tape was $20. see," Bill said. "Even the collages on the "browsers" that are appropri- It's not called "A Movie Buffs The first location was al 118 "We don't want to be like all walls were done by the kids ately called "the browser sec- Paradise" for nothing. Video W. Wboster St. and was just one the other stores," Susan says. who worked here." Susan said. tions." Spectrum, located at 112 E. room measuring 12 ft. by 18 ft. Resident movie buff, employ- The biggest difference Sometimes a certain title Thursday Washington, has over 17.000 In 1986. the Wilkins moved ee and customer, Chip between Video Spectrum and could be located in more than movies (about 2,500 of those from W. Wboster to its present I'ridgeon, who coined the other video stores is the way the one section. 10 p.m. are DVD) and that collection location. Originally, the store phrase "A Movie Buffs Paradise" vast movie collection is orga- "We arc constantly adding to Oval Opus grows weekly. only took up half the building, says that's what makes Video nized. Considering the 17.000 the sections and developing Howard's Club H Locally owned and operated but as the other occupants of Spectrum so unique is the movies, available space, and new ones," Susan said "In fact. by Bill and Susan WUkins, Video the building left, the store con- store's character and personali- that new movies are added we arc adding a vampire sec- Calendar of Events compiled by Spectrum originally opened in tinued to grow until they decid- ty. He should know. Chip has weekly, the Wilkins felt it was tion soon." Sean Corp. Contact him at April of 1981 with 67 movies, 13 ed to buy the whole building. been an employee for the past necessary to create specialized scorp0bgnet.bgsu.edu VIDEO, PAGE 8 CHECK OUT MORE CD4EVIEWS AT WWWiSNEWS.COM/PUlSE*
V*i*AS:&33s8 iSS^SS&iiiSSiaJ^laf¥S^X!^slSS^L laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal 8 Friday. September 5,2003 IHKI'ULNfc WWW.BGNEWS.COM Swamp engages all audiences with art ARTS. FROM PAGE 7 around 230 submitted their bands. I loward's Club H will also be featuring bands during the in the community. Everylxxly work, but less than half of them trniii realtors, school teachers, were able to be accepted. For day for spectators over the age of 18. high school sports teams, sorori- the first year ever the Bowling lies and fraternities volunteer to Green State University School of Many of the students come to help at the festival. Art will have it's students work the Black Swamp Arts Festival to "We are always looking for showcased at the festival in a purchase the unique art, which more volunteers every year," separate area located on Hough makes for a good gift according Mclaughlin said The Black Street. to Mclaughlin. The Black Swamp Arts Swamp Arts Festival receives People Of al ages are encour- donations from the Ohio Arts aged to attend. A youth area for Festival is different every year by adding new and improved (inincil, Sky Rank. Entrance children will have many differ- I (v- and donations from indi- ent activities to keep the entertainment. Between all of the Music, Art, Food and Beer \ iduals to help pay for all of the younger audiences entertained. this years Black Swamp Arts entertainers. For the older audiences the When choosing the artist beer garden is the perfect place Festival shouldn't disappoint to relax and watch some of the anyone that attends.
Mike Me&in BG New A LOOK INSIDE: In addition to its diverse collection, Video Spectrum also has previously viewed movies and DVD's for purchase. 'His Girl Friday? a Diversity is key for Spectrum VIDEO, FROM PAGE 7 friendships over the years." Ivory, Moore, Moms, Passolini, "It's like a movie resource College students note: Video Polanski, Renoir, Russell, classic masterpiece center.. .an archive," Pridgeon Spectrum's movie rentals are the Rohmer, Sayles, Scorsese, said. least expensive of any video Smith, Smithee, Spiellwrg, "Wfe really want to stress that store. In addition, movie Stone, Tarantino. Tavernier, By Sean Corp back and forth in the most paign the storyisn't the point requests, reservations and spe- Troma Team, Tmffaut, Van Sant, PUIS! w«111 n loving way possible. of the movie. The movie we have the most diverse movie selection in possibly all of cial orders are all accepted. Be Warhol, Waters, Wenders, Burns and HUdy are lives on its style and pace. Kind, Rewind! Wertmuller, Woo, Wood, Yimou In this new weekly feature always three steps ahead of The film is so quick and so Ohio," Susan said. "In fact, we've The Pulse would like to rec- been told that when people Business hours: Mon. - Sat. everyone around them and fast you have to be careful or move from Bowling Green, one 10 a.m. to midnight, Sunday 11 WRITER SECTIONS: ommend a film that you they know it. you will miss some of the might have never had the of the things they miss most is a.m. to 12 a.m. lane Austin, Clive Barker, Beat Grant and Russell play many great lines of dialogue. our store." For more information, go to: Poets, Bronte Sisters. Charles (ipportunity to see, but can The movie shows off the gi i nut tor the nice college perfectly off of each other Because of its vast selection, www.videospectrumbg.com Dickens, Ernest Hemingway, creating sexual tension and best aspects of comedies Video Spectrum must accom- I lenry lames, Stephen Kinji 11.1! friendly price of $1.00. chemistry on the screen that before everything in the SECTIONS: Comedy, Drama, Djvecraft, Edgar Allen Poe, I in the inaugural edition modate the space it has, which is often imitated but never world became ironic. The is why the store uses a system Action/Adventure, Honor, Sci- Shakespeare, Neil Simon, lohn of our movie review section I movie is fast, quick wined, Fi, Classics, Foreign, Westerns, Steinbeck, Robert Louis decided to visit an era long duplicated. It is here you known as closed inventory. have to praise the perfor- unabashedly assure of itself Unlike other video stores, War, Mystery, Family/ Kids and Stevenson, Mark Twain, lules since forgotten-a screwball and most importandy, hilari- Mature Audience Verne, lennessceWilliams comedy. There is no better mance of Russell. She Video Spectrum keeps the movies in the back and the dis- i 'xampie of this than I loward stands toe to toe with Grant ous. Sure Grant and Russell who can expertly play das- play two conniving con plays for customers to browse ACTOR SECTIONS: Abbon & FILM SERIES SECTIONS: I lawks masterpiece, "His tardly men that the audience artists who we should hate, through in front. While there Costello, Woody Allen, Fred The following list of specific (lirl Friday" based on a simi- should hate but always love. but the movie is, as Hildy may be several copies of one Astaire, Rowen Atkinson, Lucille film series are each contained in larly acclaimed play, "The Ball, Beatles, Humphry Bogan, their own "sections". Video Her Hildy is tough, smart, says of Walter, "wonderful in movie, only one box may be dis- From Page." played. Marlon Brando, Charles Spectrum does carry several and always able to neutralize a loathsome sort of way." Bronson, Mel Brooks, lames other film series that are not "His Gui Friday" is a mas- anythingwaltercan send "I've been collecting since terpiece not only because of you could collect," Susan said. Cagney, lohn Candy, Cheech & listed here. the brilliant performances her way. Chong, lackie Chan, Charlie Astronomers, Upstairs The story centers on a "Twenty-three years of by (jary Grant and Rosalind Bet You Didn't Know: Chan, Charlie Chaplin, Chevy Downstairs, A Year In Provence, huge story for the papers movies are here, in fact, a few of Russell, but also because of the original movies are still Chase, Gary Cooper, Bette Ken Burn's lazz, Candid about a nebbish man who the sheer speed of the pro- Behind the scenes of here." Davis, Doris Day, Gerard Camera, loseph Campbell- shoots a police officer and is duction. In I lawks Chicago "His Girl Friday." "We don't get rid of our Dcpardieu, Mariene Dietrich, Power of Myth, Disney Films, of the 1920s, people do not sentenced to be hanged the movies if they're not rented," Clint Eastwood, W.C. Fields, History of Rock N'Roll, next day. 1 lildy breaks the - This film was the first to have time to breathe Susan said. Errol Flynn, Henry Fonda, lane Goosebumps, Hanna-Barheia, between words or even sen- news other engagement to predominately feature char- Since the beginning, it has Fonda, lodie foster, Cary Grant, History of Sex. Hollywood, Rita I laywonh, Audrey tences. The quicker you fin- an insurance salesman and acters speaking their dia- been Susan's job to select the Nickelodeon, NOVA. National Hepburn, Hepburn & Tracy, (ieographic, PBS, Predators in ish what you are saying the her desire to leave her life of logue over each other. titles the store houses, based being a "newspaper man" Benny Hill. 1 lope & Crosby, the Wild, Sdioolhouse Rock, quicker you will find out upon the requests of the cus- and become a domesticated - In the play, "The Front tomers, Rock Hudson, Laurel & Hardy, Sesame Street, Faerie Tale what \oii need to know. Jerry Lewis, Bruce Lee, let Li, Theatre. Ultimate Fighting In this Chicago the only woman. Page," from which the film is "We chose to listen to our Sensing a big story and the based, the Hildy character is customers. We've made an lanette MacDonald, Steve Championship, The Fifties. important thing to a journal- Manin, Marx Bros, Steve Memories of the 1960's, The ist is getting The story, that is threat of losing his greatest a man but Howard Hawks investment into our business love and, perhaps more and into the community," Bill McQueen, Marilyn Monroe, Century, Centennial, North & a story with a capital!. No liked the way it sounded importantly, greatest when a woman read the pan said. Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray, Paul South, From the Earth to the matter ifyou have to lie, And the community appreci- Newman, Chuck Norris, Mary Moon, Hallmark Films, Singing cheat scheme and bribe reporter Walter cons her into in a meeting and changed taking die story and stalling the character. ates it. Every year, the Sentinel Kate & Ashley, Sidney Poiticr, Detective, I, Claudius, Sopranos, your way into a scoop that Elvis Presley, Richard Pryor, Bun Brideshead Revisited, Heimat, her departure by a few Tribune takes a poll on the pub- ends always justify the lic's opinion of "The Best of Reynolds, Mickey Rooney, Monty Python, Police Academy, means. hours. I le later causes fur- - Cary Grant's character Arnold Swarrzenegger, Steven Saturday Night live, Tales From ther delays by getting her refers to someone named Wood County" and Video We are introduced to wo Spectrum has been the winner Seagal. Peter Sellers, Sylvester tile Darkside, Howling, journalists at the top of their fiance, a hilariously clueless Archie Leach. Archie Leach Stalone, lames Stewart, Meryl I lalloween, Nightmare on Elm Ralph Bellamy, thrown into is Cary Grant's real name. several consecutive years for game. Walter Burns (Grant) Best Movie Rentals. Streep. Barbara Streisand, Street, Friday the 13th, Faces of jail on three different occa- and I lildy lohnson (Russell). In addition to obscure, rare Elizabeth Taylor, Shiriey Temple, Death, The Prisoner, Star Trek. (metime lovers and full-time sions. - Cary Grant's character movies, Video Spectrum is one lean-Claude VanDamme, John X-Files, Planet of the Apes, Although we are surround- refers to the Ralph Bellamy schemers Grant and Russell of few stores that still caries Wayne, Orson Welles Mystery Science Theatre 3-K, embrace I lawks rapid-fire ed by shady journalists, character as a man who, older video games While the The Avengers pace from the beginning, crooked cops and a mayor "looks like that actor, Ralph Wilkins' have decided to dis- DIRECTOR SECTIONS: spitting barbs and insults trying to leverage this hang- Bellamy." continue ordering new games, Almodovar, Alt man. Video Spectnim also carries a ing into a reelection cam- their collection is still available Antonioni, Bergman, Bresson, character section, a foreign titles for rental. Bunvel, Bunon, Carpenter, section with films from more Employees of Video Chabrol, Cocteau, Coen Bros, than 40 countries and a theme Spectrum have a vast knowl- Coppola, Craven, Chichton, section that includes the Crazy Fact: edge of movies, and even have Cronenberg, Depalma, Egoyam, American Film Institutes 100 some of their favorite "picks" on Fassbinder, Fellini, Frears, Best Movies and 100 Best Until the 1960's men display for customers to rent. Gilliam, Frears, Gilliam, Godard Comedies. "People come in here to be Greenaway, Hartley, Herzog, with long hair were entiTtai ned. and it's just so Hitchcock, Jackson, larmon, List of sections from m I* much fun," Susan said. "People Jarmusch, Kieslowski, Kubrick, wwu'.vi(leosi)ecmimbg.com. For m ft are in happy moods when they Kurosawa, Lee, Lumet. 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BLIND SHAME BG B Independent Howard's gets a new regular Billboard Top Ten Albums It is extremely difficult to gauge the talent and Carbon 1. VARIOUS ARTISTS BAD impact of a group when all BOYS II SOUNDTRACK there is to listen to is a 4- 2. NEIL YOUNG GREEN- song "sampler." But here Leaf DALE goes. Blind Shame, yet anoth- 3. WARREN ZEVON WIND er group out of IX'troit, has 4. NEPTUNES CLONES a crisp, fresh sound while By Andrew dayman becoming the first unsigned and Bad Religion as major infill a good break from youi day." 5. WEEN QUEBEC at the same time, offering PULSt WRITER band to perfonn at the American ences on his style. Meanwhile, I here's always a lot ot energy 6. THRICE ARTIST IN THE nothing that really sticks At long last, there may be a Music Awards bassist Ionian Medas lisis the at inn shows," he adds, \ou can AMBULANCE out. reason for college students to Though most critics have likes of les Qaypool, Charles expect a good tribe We tea hand Their sound has a lay- look forward to Mondays. been quick to praise Carbon Mingus, and Sting. All things dial's focused on good songwrit- 7. CHINGY JACKPOT ered quality about it, remi- Starting next week and continu- Leafs unique, versatile sound, considered, the five members of ing, not jusi constant jamming. 8. MAROON 5 SONGS niscent of bands like ing through the end of they rarely seem to agree on a Carbon Leaf bring together a Hut at the same time, our guys ABOUTJANE Dream Theatre, which is September, I loward's Club 11 will way to categorize it. Aware of giant catalog of influence to pm- are really good musicians, and 9. DASHBOARD CONFES- definitely a good thing. But be the official Monday night that fact, lead singer Barry Privet) duce a sound that is still distinc- they like to have fun, too." SIONAL A MARK A MISSION Blind Shame isn't quite home of the band Carbon leaf, was happy to provide a simple tively their own Oddh enough, (arbon I eaf decided on doing 10. BELA FLECK LITTLE edgy enough to open eyes one of the most critically description of his band's sound this can have its disadvantages, a residency In Bowling Green in and ears. acclaimed independent rock for the music fans of Rowling especially In a world of corporate order to help theii recognition in WORLDS The opening track, groups in the country. Green radio. the Midwest, while also taking "Everything," has all the Kmerging out of the "I like to boil it down to "It can be tough," Prtveti advantage ol whai Privet! called elements of good rock and Richmond, Virginia club scene in basks," he said. "I'd say we are a admitted. "There's more resis- *a great place to be." Top 5 DVDs roll- it's energetic, has the mid nineties, Carbon leaf rock band with Celtic, hluegrass, i.inc e to something that's differ- Ii - a college town, and we good lyrics and a solid 1. LORD OF THE RINGS: has been riding a steady incline and pop elements Our style is ent and it takes mote time logel kumt we'll IK- performing for a rhythm section, led by toward national success. usually positive and upbeat." yourself heard. Without a major great crowd. THE TWO TOWERS drummer Barb Teeter, IX'spite the lack of a major Their Virginia roots and live label behind you. you really hat e I lespite his hand - surging 2. ANIMAL HOUSE [fad singer Shane label marketing campaign, the shows have also earned Carbon to build a fan base through hard succesSi Privet) isn't concerned 3. CHICAGO Douglas, sings with a lead- quintet's latest studio album, leaf some comparisons to work and word of mouth, Ii about being prepared loi the 4. HOUSE OF 1000 ing man strut combined 2001s Echo Echo, sold over another popular college band. makes it tougher, hut It's north mainstream. I mink we'll hope CORPSES with confidence and lead :i8,000 copies, iliat album's prize "A lot of people have likened it." thai the mainstream would guitarist Chad (Joklani has single, "The Boxer," has received us to groups like the Dave Carbon Leafs live shows are eventually be ready for us." he 5. BOWLING FOR a solid grasp on his guitar considerable radio airplay and Matthews Band," Privet! noted. definitely at the heart of their said, "in the meantime, we'll COLUMBINE solos, but still, there is an won the award for Best Rock "The Barenaked ladies, as well." growing notoriety. On August always he winking III gain a big edge that should be there, Song at the International Carbon leaf definitely share a 12th, they released their first lite gci fanbase." WFAL's Top Five on The remaining three Songwriong Competition. certain atmosphere with Dave album, a double CD called 5 Carbon I eal are likely to add the Rise tracks "Close the Door," Having already solidified a Matthews Kami, but their Influ- Alive. This collection is a shOH some tans this month, as they "Perfect" and "Let Me lie," devoted fanbase from years of ences are too wide ranging for case of their skills on stage Roi plat I inwards on September H. are all decent songs that constant touring, Carbon l£af such a limited association. Howling Green students yet to 15,22. and 29, 1. THE MARS VOLTA are basically carried by rode the buzz from "The Boxer" Guitarist Carter Gravatt has hear the album or see Carbon Douglas' strong voice and "DELOUSED IN THE COMA- to new heights last year, opening sited bands as diverse as the leaf perform, Privet) dest ribes TORIUM" lyrics. The music behind for major acts like OAR. and PDgUBB, R.I-.M., Uncle Tupelo. the experience rather numb!) as him almost seems supple- 2. THRICE "ARTIST IN THE mental, but again, that's AMBULANCE" not a bad thing. 3. FRANK BLACK & THE Blind Shame has the LAST TRAIN HOME listening combination of blue- melody, tells a story of a love fans, With a hint ol hluegrass CATHOLICS "SHOW ME pieces in place to be a grass, country, and folk rock, that don't share the same feel- and folk rock, Lasi [rain could YOUR TEARS" good band for a long time, last Train Home was part of the ings. Whether the songs are ol be signified in those genres, but maybe they should TIME AND WATER anniversary concert for the Eric Braces life, they tell the [he idiosyncratic country 4. BOUNCING SOULS take a page out of the B+ Country Music I Kill of Fame in story of yours as well. The audi- band, Lasi Main Home, is pow- "ANCHORS AWEIGH" IX'troit rock scene note- Sam Records Nashville. ence can relate with each stint ered by their talented song 5. THE BLOOD BROTHERS book and perhaps liven Eric Brace, the incredible in evert song. writer anil a musically talented "BURN PIANO ISLAND, things up just a bit. songwriter, formed Last Train Eric Brace's voice expresses band. Ihey are going to be BURN" -JoeBugbee I lome. He mixes personal expe- the emotions portrayed In his praised for years to come, of The nine members of this rience with the complications of lyrics. His voice conveys sympa theii tell all stories, Las) train i II 11 a i Shame will beper- hometown country band, last life. He encompasses others to thy and melancholy. ITie musk I lome definitely has then talent The top ten albums list forming this Friday at Train 1 lome. leave their audi- go out and enjoy life to the blends with the mellow sounds in line tot the next big country and top five DVDs provided Campuslvsl. ence with an awestruck sensa- fullest. of his low utterances. Eric bit. If you are interested in by Finder's on N Main St. tion. The soothing music of Last last Train's musical talent is Brace's voice has no distinct country music, Last [rain Home Train Home gets the listener in evident after listening lo the first twang. Most country music will soothe youi country sung the mood for cuddling with a track, Torelci.'Theirinspira- vocals entertain a twang, \i I needs, loved one. tional songs have their audience twang could possibly place Rachel Bobak last Train I lome includes the in a better mood almost imme- them in a lower category ot a impressive lyricist, Eric Brace, diately. The lyrics have a catchy different genie Lasi iniin Home will be per- Musicians Guild Presents and his fellow hand members tune and their audience will def- last Train Home proved their formingal the Black Swamp Arts Alan Brace, Kevin Cordt, Dave initely be humming them all Influences evident in their festival this weekend. September Concert series Van Allen, Martin Lynds,). day. music to many country music (arson < Iray, Scott McKnighl, Their lyrics tell a story of pain, fans. Their utmost talent will ly Sept 6, 2003 Bill Williams, and Doug remorse, loss, and satisfaction. entertain country music fans oi Paragon. /Jtiiiacel, Derryberry. 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