SHAC Continues Fight for Independence
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uwMrOSi The Student-Run Independent Newspaper at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Alderman Nik Kovak visits UWM to get to know students Side-by-side They almost comparisons of Obama and McCain lost her News pgs 3 & 5 The Post speaks with Molitor s friends, family SHAC President Nikki Senrick, left, and the SHAC executive board discuss budgeting issues during Sunday night's meeting in Sandburg Hall. Post photo by Sam Hogerton. Beastie Boys, Ben SHAC continues fight Harper to perform in Milwaukee for for independence 'Get out and vote' University Student Court grants temporary CD reviews: restraining order The Clash Live at Lauren Molitor 3y Jo Rey Lopez Shea Statium Staff Writer By Kevin Lessmiller and Jonathan Anderson posed takeover. The SA Senate passed "A Resolution Copeland You Are Streamers and balloons hung with love At its Sunday Oct.-26 meeting, the Denning [SHAC]" at its Sept. 21 meeting, and joy greeted Lauren Molitor as she was University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee essentially establishing SHAC as a stand My Sunshine welcomed home Oct. 17 from a 41-day stay Student Housing Administrative Council ing committee of the SA. Since, SHAC at Froedtert Memorial Hospital. (SHAC) failed to meet quorum needed to has threatened to take the matter to the For now, Molitor is recovering in a make pass legislation, including a letter to the University Student Court if the SA did not fringe pgs 13 & 15 shift bedroom in the family's dining room Student Association (SA) rejecting its pro so she doesn't have to climb stairs while See SHAC page 8 her lungs recuperate. She is expected to make a full recovery with time. Molitor, a 22-year-bld University of No. 18 Panthers win 9th-straight Horizon League Title Wisconsin-Milwaukee student, suffered life-threatening internal injuries when she Hagens two goals power was pinned between an SUV and a delivery truck Sept. 6 during one of many fund Milwaukee to 3-1 win raisers she coordinates for her sorority, KAPPA TAU. Her injuries left her in critical By Mike Kennedy condition for several weeks, surrounded Sports Editor by the many people she has touched. A constant 20-mile-per-hour wind "Lauren is the girl who will do seemed to be the only opponent the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee anything for anyone and is women's soccer team had Sunday always there for you" as they beat Valparaiso 3-1 to win a share of the Horizon League regular - Michelle Molitor, sister season title with Loyola. Freshman forward Sarah Hagen "Absolutely fabulous. It all seems right had another phenomenal game, scor to have her back at home," said her mother ing her 19th and 20th goals of the Randee in an interview with the Post dis season, taking the outright lead for cussing her daughter's return home. goals in the nation. "It was touch-and-go for an entire The Panthers had the wind in their month," said her sister, Michelle Molitor, favor for the first half of the game, in an interview. "Your entire world just and they took advantage of it. Pushing crashes down." the Valparaiso defense to the limit in Kate Megna (14) assisted on the goal by Sarah Hagen (below, 10) in the second half If Lauren had the time she probably the first two minutes, the Panthers of Sunday's win over Valparaiso. The win sealed a tie for the ninth-straight Horizon could have mastered juggling from the earned two corner kicks, but failed to League Title for the Panthers. Post Photo by Sam Hogerton. looks of her busy schedule. She was (at put either in the back of the net. the time of the accident) student-teach It wasn't much longer until "We wanted to take advantage; of the other teams' sails." ing three math classes at Manitoba Middle Milwaukee was on the board. It was it was a pretty strong wind and we The second goal came just three School, while attending classes at UWM, Kate Megna who earned the assist wanted to play into it," said Head minutes later when Erin Kreuser put a serving as Fundraising Chair for KAPPA with a cross from the corner, and Coach Michael Moynihan. "In general, ball from Sarah Teegarden in the back none other than Hagen put it in the to start a game that strong it makes See MOLITOR page 24 back of the net. an impression; it takes the wind out See SOCCER page 21 2 October 27,2008 News The UWM Post uwMrOSL McGee sentence delayed Danny Glover to visit UWM The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that Hollywood actor Danny Glover will make an former Milwaukee Alderman Michael McGee's appearance at UW-Milwaukee Nov. 7, speaking Editor in Chief Editorial Editor Business Manager federal court sentence was delayed Friday Oct. on "Human Rights in Latin America." Advance Jonathan Anderson Leslie Peckham Bryan Arnold 24 to give his defense attorneys more time to tickets are $10 for UWM students or $15 at the challenge one key witness. McGee has been con door. The lecture will be held at 7:30 p.m. in News Editor Production Editor Account Executives victed of bribery, extortion and other charges. the UWM Union's Wisconsin Room. Kevin Lessmiller Audrey Posl Heidi Hall Sentencing will resume Tuesday Oct. 28. Asst. News Editors Graphic Designer Kurt Raether Marly Fink Michael Thompson Titanic Pilsner coming to Advertising Designer Norris Health Center Milwaukee Kristin Kern Photo Editor Dena Nord surveys student behavior Fringe Editors Sam Hogerton Distribution The Milwaukee Public Museum and Lakefront Melissa Campbell Puzzle Editor Mike Kennedy Yesterday, Sunday Oct. 26., UWM's Norris Brewery have collaborated on a Titanic Pilsner. Health Center sent an e-mail to 6,000 ran The individual 22 oz. bottles will be sold in Alex Rewey Jonas Wittke Patrick Quast domly selected UWM students, both graduates bars throughout Milwaukee, at the Lakefront Asst. Fringe Editors Chief Copy Editor Board of Directors and undergraduates. The e-mail invites the ran Brewery and at other select retail establish Christine Brownfieid Katie Visser Jonathan Anderson domly selected population to participate in an ments. An official launch event will take place online survey that will gauge UWM students' Oct. 29. Darin Kwilinski Melissa Campbell Copy Editors health-related behavior. Sports Editors Amanda Mitchell Audrey Posl Jimmy Lemke Lindsey Millard Mike Kennedy Mike Kennedy Nicole Fennig At about 2 a.m. Sunday Oct. 19, UWM Police On Oct. 21, shortly after noon, a non-student were alerted to an intoxicated male student was taken into custody for theft from the UWM who threw up and passed out in a B.O.S.S. van. Bookstore. UWM Police have arrested the man Phone:(414)229-4578 SHIPPING ADDRESS MAILING ADDRESS The student was taken to a hospital. before for bookstore theft. Fax:(414)229-4579 2200 Kenwood Blvd. Union Box 88 [email protected] Suite EG80 UWM P.O. Box 413 On Oct. 20, an attempted robbery at the At 1:17 a.m. on Wednesday Oct. 22, UWM www.uwmpost.cpm Milwaukee, Wl 53211 Milwaukee, Wl 53201 intersection of North Newhalland East Locust Police discovered a naked, intoxicated male Street was reported to UWM Police. The case UWM student in the Capitol/Humboldt U-PARK was turned over to the Milwaukee Police lot. He attempted to leave his car to urinate Department. but was issued a citation for public disposal of human waste. THE UWM POST has a circulation of 10,000 and is distributed on campus Aluminum materials were stolen from an and throughout the surrounding communities. E.M.S. building loading deck shortly after 6 UWM Police arrested another non-student a.m. Monday Oct. 20. The culprits are believed for theft from the UWM Bookstore on Oct. 22 The first copy is free, additional copies $.75 each. The UWM Post, Inc. is a to have been "scrappers" hoping to sell the at 11:09 a.m. Like the previous day's theft, the registered student organization at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee aluminum. non-student suspects are believed to be drug and an independent nonstock corporation. All submissions become the users. property of The UWM Post, Inc. A burglary in Sandburg Hall was reported to UWM Police on Oct. 20. A Playstation 3 console At 1:44 a.m. on Friday Oct. 24, UWM Police The UWM Post is published Mondays in the fall and spring semesters, and multiple video games were stolen from an were alerted to two intoxicated females in except during spring break and exam periods. The UWM Post also pub unlocked dorm room. Sandburg Hall. Both were taken to a hospital lishes once in late summer. and not issued underage drinking citations. 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