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Boise State University ScholarWorks Student Newspapers (UP 4.15) University Documents 7-27-2005 Arbiter, July 27 Students of Boise State University Although this file was scanned from the highest-quality microfilm held by Boise State University, it reveals the limitations of the source microfilm. It is possible to perform a text search of much of this material; however, there are sections where the source microfilm was too faint or unreadable to allow for text scanning. For assistance with this collection of student newspapers, please contact Special Collections and Archives at [email protected]. o m FLOATER'S JONES & COMPANY FOLLIES SETTING THE BAR· & FIXES' ROAD TO ATHENS BoisePolice cite nine people for unlicensed soliciting Sales crews pose Boise Police say they r~ceived nu- to get, and after she returned, her edition of~he Arbiter ['Magazine Police Lt.Kent Lipple. "When they home. Someone may ask to use • merous calls from residents of as purse and the salesperson were crews posmg as BSU students come to a neighborhood, crime your bathroom or your phone. as chanty workers many as 30 young adults going gone, police say. in Boise' July 13], where an inci- increases. We treat these calls They may be scouting for items to , . door-to-door selling cleaner and On July 10, officers confiscat- dent involved young men posing very seriously." steal. BY RANDALL POST magazines. ed as evidence a large amount of as Boise State students soliciting Here are some rules and gutde" •.If you don't need to open the News£dltor Residents say they suspect the checks, receipts, and purchases. cash donations for the Children's lines Boise Police say to go by door to a stranger don't. If you solicitors were from Texas be- The checks and cash totaled sev- Home Society of'Idahd. when a stranger knocks on your don'trecognize the person knock- cause they traveled in vehicles eral hundred dollars. Boise Police caution citizens to Boise Police cited nine people door: ing, don't answer. with Texas license plates. Also found by police was an in- ask for a city license. in a West Boise neighborhood for ..Legitimate sales people must • Call police right away if you Two citizens also reported bur- struction book the solicitors car- If the sales person. does not soliciting without a license July be licensed by the city of Boise. think an illegitimate salesper-r glaries from their homes after the ried urging them to tell people the have one - close the door and do 11. They must carry that license at all son is in your neighborhood. The incidents occurred in sales people had come knocking. sales were raising money for col- not conduct business with them. times. The license will have a city Soliciting without a·license is a One resident reported that a lege or charities'. "These rings hit our area rou- neighborhoods off McMillan and of Boise logo and the salesper- misdemeanor with a penalty of salesperson came to the door, This story a follow up from an tinely, especially in the warmer, near Centennial High School. son's photo. up to $300 and/or six months in asked for a drink, which she went article that appeared in'the last summer months," said Boise '. Never let a stranger into your jail. Marcy Newman wins Fulbright award Prof to study Palestinian Israeli Issues in Jordan BY JESSICA CHRISTENSEN News Writer Marcy Newman,· an assis- tant English professor at Boise State University, has received a '. Fulbright Schola{ grant to -con-.... dupt reselll'l'h. 0ve.t;sea~ at the.\;;; Uitiversity of Jordan iii Amman; ..' Jordan. The prestigious Fulbright Scholar Program sends 800 U.S. faculty and professionals abroad Scholars said -.' Approximately 250-300 students will reside In Unlverslty Square Aparlments for the fall 2005 semester. each year. The purpose of the Fulbright In her time at' BSU, Newman Program is to increase mutual has contributed to the English understanding between the peo- Department. "Marcy's studies ple of the United States and those .Student Housing sees occupancy will inspire us all to broaden BSU currently in the program. as a whole ... in addition, it will "International education ex- give us Middle Eastern perspec- change is the most significant tives," English Department Chair current project designed to con- rise this fall as capacity increases Bruce Ballenger said. tinue the process of humanizing Newman will complete her mankind to the point, we would BY RANDALL PPST studies during the 2005·06 aca-. hope, that nations can learn to News.Editor demic year and will focus her live in peace," J.William Fulbright . Off CEunJUlS: Livillg. efforts on how Palestinian and said. Boise State University has in- 1 Bedroorn Apt Jewish children learn about one Recipients of the Fulbright creased its campus housing ca- another in the United States, as Scholar grant are selected on the , 'pacity by.63 percent with the new well as in Palestine and Israel. basis of academic or professional University Square apartments "This grant is beneficialfor insti- achievement and because they and Keiser and Taylor residence tutions and for communities. This demonstrate extraordinary lead- halls opening in 2004. For the gives Newman such a great op- ership potential in. their fields. first time in history this fall, BSU portunity to bring back a mutual The program is sponsored by the I expects more than 1,000students understanding of the U.S.and the U.S. Department of State, Bureau l to be living on campus. world," Nancy Gainer, director of of Educational and Cultural This is good news for BSU External Relations at the Council Affairs. The award is decided Student Housing director Craig for International Exchange for upon by 12members of the schol- Thompson, who says the increase See Broncos [pa;e 7J occupancy is due to a mass mar- keting campaign that included presentations to students and par- ents at the Freshmen Adventure There's still time to apply for Program. "We've been marketing like fall semester at Boise State crazy trying to sell the positive aspects of living on campus," BY RANDALL POST Thompson said. "We're seeing lead him to believe that around approximately 730 last year, University Square Apartments, News£dltor some positive reflections [froml . 850 to 900 students will be living Apartments are experiencing This year, Thompson anticipates the marketing." in the six residence halls at BSU growth in occupancy too.- Last 250-300 students will reside Even though the July 13admis- Thompson says current trends this fall. That number is up from year, 180 students lived in the . there. sion deadline for academic de- See Housing [page 2J. gree-seeklng students has passed; there's still time to apply for fall semester classes at Boise State University. Secret students major in spying withEIA Students will need to enroll as part-time, non-degree-seeking BY RICK MONTGOMERY with the agency," says Lauren, at the Langley, Va. headquarters. taking. '. students, which means they are Knight RIdder ~ewspapers 20. "!feel honored. The recruitirig . Lauren plans to be an economics Instead of using the publicly limlted-to seven credits or two process isverycompetittve," . analyst,"notinvolvedin the col- funded grants to recruit under- classes.: . The CIAsays publishing her full' lection side; doing any of the fun graduates such as Lauren, .many' . FinanCial aid is not available to' , KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The name, or the names of25 other Pat stuff." . intelligence agencies .send their.non-degree-seeldngstuaents, but young woman on the phonesays Roberts. scholars it has supported .She is an. exception alI\ong analysts back to graduate school the llfliversity offers a convenient she is proud to have won $50,OOOrluring the; school year- that-just .Robei:tSstholars, which could be -and immerse them . In- Mabie; •:ihiltiilimentpiiin caned I-pay. '.. in scholarships from the CIA. ended, could hamper their voca- why the CIA eVenlet her spealc. Korean, Farsi, or Urdu, More than ~ According to Beck Muir in the The spy agency hils arranged lions a~dmakewo* overseae, The scholarships comegift".adozenemployeesoftheDefense' AccoUnt Maintenance Center, this conference. call so."Lauren," difficult or even dangerous. wrapped in. secrecy. 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