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HOCKEY: PARTLY SUNNY Masters enters BG great HIGH:38 (X)W23 goalies for most www.bgnews.com shutouts; PAGE 10 independent student press VOLUME 90 ISSUE 92 'No cars for freshmen' USG passes Ml that into effect, the legislation must be USG PLAN Most freshmen do not need freshmen may have difficulty more parking space may be avail- approved by several administra- cars on campus because few finding a car, according to Bragg. able, according to Saxton. prevents freshmen tors, including President Sidney FREE PARKING: A trans- have co-ops or internships, lason Sobota, senator-at-large, Also, Saxton said that the from bringing cars Ribeau. portation fee would elimi- according to Froslear. lie said saidthattheinabilityto have a car University is trying to improve By removing the freshman nate the cost of a parking that freshmen can reach most on campus would deter few safety conditions in Lot 6 and the on campus, parking privilege, fewer drivers pass places they need to go by shuttle freshmen from leaving on week- Lot 6 overflow. "Increased lighting beginning in the fall would be forced to park in Lot 6 NO PARKING: Freshman or by foot. ends. He said thai most would is already underway," he said. of2002 and the \ol 6 overflow, which would not be allowed to The issue generated great arrange a ride home with their Members of USG passed the would eliminate safety and van- park beginning fall 2002 opposition, passing by only one parents, especially if they were bill under the stipulation that it dalism problems there, according vote. working, which would be a bur- will go hand-in-hand with a bill By Chuck Soder to the bill's author, Nick Froslear, (on Bragg, senator-at-large, den on parents. to increase shuttle service. Both USG REPORTER senator-at-large. healthy," Froslear said. said that freshmen should not The safety problem may solve bills will be proposed to the Members of Undergraduate The bill's other purpose is to "Right now, we have a suitcase have to abandon good weekend itself, according to Brian Saxton, administration at the same time, Student Government passed a promote community by encour- campus," said Kale Newnam, jobs back home, even if on-cam- senator at-large. The junior class according to Newnam. bill hist night forbidding fresh- aging freshmen to spend week- senator-at-large. "Every Friday, pus jobs are available. "They is larger than any other class. By men to keep cars on campus ends on campus. "A freshman there is a mass exodus on should have a choice," Bragg said. the time the bill goes into affect, PARKING, PAGE 5 starting in fall 2002. Before going going home every weekend is not Wooster Street to 1-75," she said. Also, in emergency situations, they will have graduated, and f Election *4^l HW FIMHT ^B law ■ under revision By Amanda Ambroza 1 W0R10 AND NATION REPORTER * * ^H fl W^^^^z Late January saw the introduc- ** 1*1 tion of a bill to the Ohio legislature jik that would revise the current elec- l tion law. A result of the combined efforts u » ■ of State Representative ). Tom Lendrum, Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell, and House Speaker Larry Householder, the new revisions are designed to fine tune many of Ohio's election pro- cedures and practices. "Elections are the foundation of our democracy, and they must be conducted in a fair manner,"
■* l,endrum said in a press release. "I am honored to sponsor such an important bill and look forward to helping refonn Ohio's voting sys- X, tem." ihe bill itself is multifaceted, lennrteiBurcliBGNws covering several aspects of the IN DANGER?: How will Bush's conservation plans affect our land? current system, including the role of the secretary of state and the validity of ballots. Under the revised law, the "directives, rulings and advisory opinions" of the secretary of state would carry the weight of the law. Enviranmentalists fear Bush Also, the secretary of state would be able to set deadlines for the submission and certification of By Amy Nicotetti while Bush was campaigning to her, there is concern about According to Silverman, the final election results. ENVIRONMENT REPORTER for president he said a global "The scientific the environmental impact of Secretary of the Interior does Some environmentalists are climate change is not occur- community is con- opening up of Alaska for oil not support the conservation The system for identifying valid worried about how the protec- ring for certain. exploration. of natural resources. ballots and counting various tion of the environment will be Silverman disagrees, and fident of a global Bush is also affecting the A problem with environ- types of ballots would be made affected by the administration said "the scientific community climate change." environment through his poli- mental protection, Silverman much more specific. of President George W. Bush. is confident of a global climate cies toward international aid said, is "selective enforce- Election officials would have to Gary Silverman, professor of change," and it is a "phenome- GARY SILVERMAN, PROFESSOR for population control, ment," which means that laws remake ballots voted backwards, environmental health, said non affecting our planet and OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Silverman said. do exist to protect the land but and designated board of elections that the three big environmen- our health." He said Bush has United States government are not consistently enforced. employees would be required to tal issues now are global cli- failed to acknowledge it. spoke of giving more power to aid will not be given to organi- He also said that President examine punch card ballots mate change, forest protec- Karen Schmitt, a graduate the states for conservation. zations that offer abortions, Bush is postponing the imple- before counting any votes in order tion, and international popula- assistant in environmental Schmitt said Bush seems to which could have a harmful mentation of forest protection to remove partially detached tion control. programs, said that in his cam- be "more for business than for impact on international popu- chads. According to Silverman, paign for president, Bush the environment." According lation control. ENVIRONMENT, PAGE 5 No ballot with a chad attached by three or four corners will count as a vote. Voters with disabilities will be allowed to have a person of their choice aid them in marking their ballots, and absentee ballots from Pres. Ribeau opposes Taft education plan members of the armed forces that are received in the appropriate ByJeffAmert the University's budget He said FSS MEETING the contract with Pepsi as the as she is the person with power time frame will count regardless STAFF REPORTER the University is currently lob- major supplier and ABC (dis- to move them. of missing or illegible postmarks. University president Sidney bying the state assembly aggres- EDUCATION PUN: Ribeau tributor of 7-UP) as a minor It was also mentioned that "This proposal brings the Ribeau expressed concern sively, but "as of now it does not said Taft plan may hurt U. supplier, would lead to a pro- some beverages cost more in strength of law to Ohio's long- about Governor Taft's proposed look good." The state of Ohio POURING RIGHTS: The ABC jected increase in revenue for the dining halls than from vend- established election rules and budget for state universities at has its own budgetary struggles, contract will bring at least the University from $550,000 to ing machines. Ed Whipple, vice standards," explained Blackwell in yesterday's Faculty Senate including a mandate to improve $550,000 $1.5 million. president of student affairs, said a press release. "This legislation is meeting, the first of the Spring funding for K-12 schools, and its It also increased the number Dining Services has been our first step toward comprehen- semester. tax revenues are down. SUPERNET: Original cost of cold-beverage vending instructed to lower the prices. sive election reform in Ohio." "It's not a good budget for "So no matter how com- projections were too low machines from 90 to 170. USG Dalton also gave an update "We saw in this past presiden- higher education," Ribeau said. pelling our case is," Ribeau said, representatives and some facul- on the costs of the Supemet tial election that excessive parti- Ribeau said the core budget "if there's no money in the state Senate about pouring rights ty raised complaints about the project, which have risen dra- sanship demeans and debases allocation for universities in the budget we're in a very difficult and the technology infrastruc- placement of vending matically in the last two years. our representative democracy," state would rise at a rate well place." ture project. machines. Dalton said people When it was first proposed, it said Householder. "That's why we below necessary costs, and the In other events at the meet- He gave a history of the who dislike the location of a was given an estimate of $30 need to establish in law standards University would have to com- ing, Chris Dalton, senior vice University's attempts to get a vending machine should con- for our election system- so that pete for additional funds, which president for finance and major contract for pouring tact lane Schimpf, assistant vice FACULTY, PAGE 5 every Ohioan is assured that their would mean less flexibility in administration, addressed the rights on campus and said that president for auxiliary services, vote truly counts." 4 \ 2 Wednesday. February 7.2001 BG NEWS V International evening Professor first to Overland teach Russian hopes to to be held in Shatzel atU. spark event
By Jordan Fouts student organization activities," Pogacar said. By Jordan Foots CITY REPORIER German was one of the only languages taught CITY REPORTER excitement Forty years after the department of German, before GREAL was formed, and Dzidra Shllaku When GREAL (the department of German, Russian, and East Asian Languages) was formed in 1961, Dzidra Shllaku By Craig Giflord Russian, and East Asian languages (GREAL) was was its professor and a founding member of CHIEF REPORTER formed, its annual International Evening is being GREAL was one of its first professors. held at 7:30 tonight, in 101 Shatzel Hall. "In the very beginning we had only summer Originally hired to teach German, In past years, Homecoming The German. Russian, Chinese and Japanese school, and everyone wanted to go," said the long- Shllaku became the first Russian and the events surrounding it clubs are sponsoring the event, which will feature time faculty member, now retired. teacher when that program was have not generated a great deal food from their respective countries. Each will pre- She recalls a time when the University had only adopted. And at one time, she taught of excitement. However, Wanda sent aspects of the cultures they represent, such as 5,000 students, and the language department was German, Russian, and Italian con- Overland, dean of students, is Japanese origami, China's Great Wall, and Russia's housed in South Hall along with the music depart- currently. hoping to change that by getting "Perestroika." ment. Several professors shared one room, and Shllaku said her family has a lot of more students involved with the All of these clubs belong to GREAI. which was another room held the language lab. mixed blood. She was bom in Latvia, planning of the event established in 1961 when German and Russian Shllaku also said that more focus was given to married an Albanian physician in In previous years split from the department of language because of grammar and translation than conversation skills. Italy, and her children were bom in Homecoming has been administrative politics. It later acquired the "I was the first to combine grammar and conver- America. She said her daughter also planned by an executive Chinese and Japanese programs. sational," she said. married an Albanian and studied in SHLLAKU Homecoming committee, GREAI. makes the University unique because it She described the atmosphere at that time as Spain, while her son married and made up of mostly administra- is the only public university in northern Ohio to very friendly "It was really a nice place lo work. It studied in Mexico. Her grandchildren are American. tors and staff members. This offer Chinese, Japanese and Russian languages, was a small university, but then it grew." Shllaku fled to Italy as a refugee in 1944, where she picked year, Overland said she is going according to Tim Pogacar, the head of GREAI. When the University adopted a Russian lan- up the language. There she studied at the University of bring together a group of about "BG doesn't have the variety of others, but what guage program in reaction to Sputnik. Shllaku was Bologna, and graduated in 1948 with a doctorate in six students to plan we do have is solid. They're actual programs, not made the course's first teacher. German. She said she also studied Russian because she Homecoming week. just courses. "Sputnik went up, and it shook up America." . liked the language. "We're trying to take the "GREAL is one of the friendliest departments on Shllaku said. "The Russians had Sputnik. Then the In 1957, Shllaku began teaching German part time at the major programming on cam- campus, all visitors tell us that. We have a lot of University needed the Russian language, but il University, and began full-time status two years later. Her pus from being administrative- friends abroad and alumni working all over the run to being student-run," world. We also have some of the more interesting GREAL. PAGE 5 SHLLAKU, PAGE 5 Overland said. One major change that will occur with the week of Homecoming will be that, instead of holding many small GREAI TORY TIMELINE activities, there will be two The foil. he history of the German, Russian and East Asian major activities during the Languagi :ment. week. One of these will occur at the beginning and one at the The foreign language end. department splits into the "Instead of having a lot of lit- department of Romance The department of de events, having major events Languages and the language returns to will create more visibility about German is dropped from the German/Russian depart- the renovated Homecoming," Overland said. curriculum because of WW1 ment Chinese language problem starts Shatzel Hall Overland said one thing that will remain the same is that German and Latin are the first for- there will still be a pep rally. The eign languages taught at Bowling iapanese language Russian study abroad king and queen will be adopted into curriculum program begins Green Normal College German is reinstated announced at the rally instead of at the game to bring more excitement to the rally. Overland said. While more students are 1916 1918 1927 1961 1977 1980 1991 1992 going to be included, the execu- tive planning committee will Source Jordan foots, reporter MDertConalt! BGNew HOMECOMING. PAGE 5
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Do 0 News/ ^^rab,e/ 2x2 • $20.00 To my dearest Valentine Georgia. ADAM. *? Pm missing- be r^r^lH. far*** i». Will you ,—> you like (<) fAoru NEWS be my Bobby Come.to2P*VtestHattto Valentine? place your ad or tatt 372-6^77 1x3 • $t5XX> for more information Love, NIKKI * 2 Wednesday. February 7.2001 B6 NEWS £= International evening Professor first to Overland teach Russian hopes to to be held in Shatzel atU. spark event By Jordan Fonts student organization activities," Pogacar said. By lordan Fonts CITY RE P0R1ER German was one of the only languages taught CITY REPORTER excitement Forty years after the department of German, before GREAL was formed, and Dzidra Shllaku When GREAL (the department of German, Russian, and East Asian Languages) was formed in 1961, Dzidra Shllaku By Craig Gilford Russian, and (Last Asian languages (GFtEAL) was was its professor and a founding member of CHIEF Si PORTE R formed, its annual lntrni.iiioii.il Evening is being GREAL was one of its first professors. held at 7:30 tonight, in 101 Shatzel Hall. "In the very beginning we had only summer Originally hired to teach German, In past years, Homecoming The German, Russian, Chinese and Japanese school, and everyone wanted to go," said the long- Shllaku became the first Russian and the events surrounding it clubs are sponsoring the event, which will feature time faculty member, now retired. teacher when that program was have not generated a great deal food from their respective countries. Each will pre- She recalls a time when the University had only adopted. And at one time, she taught of excitement. However, Wanda sent aspects of the cultures they represent, such as 5,000 students, and the language department was German, Russian, and Italian con- Overland, dean of students, is lapanese origami, China's Great Wall, and Russia's housed in South Hall along with the music depart- currently. hoping to change that by getting "Perestroika." ment. Several professors shared one room, and Shllaku said her family has a lot of more students involved with the All of these clubs belong to GREAL, which was another room held the language lab. mixed blood. She was bom in Latvia, planning of the event. established in 1961 when German and Russian Shllaku also said that more focus was given to married an Albanian physician in In previous years split from the department of language because of grammar and translation than conversation skills. Italy, and her children were bom in Homecoming has been administrative politics. It later acquired the "I was the first to combine grammar and conver- America She said her daughter also planned by an executive Chinese and lapanese programs. sational," she said. married an Albanian and studied in SHLLAKU Homecoming committee, GREAL makes the University unique because it She described the atmosphere at that time as Spain, while her son married and made up of mostly administra- is the only public university in northern Ohio to very friendly. "It was really a nice place to work. It studied in Mexico. Her grandchildren are American. tors and staff members. This offer Chinese, Japanese and Russian languages, was a small university, but then it grew." Shllaku fled to Italy as a refugee in 1944, where she picked year, Overland said she is going according to Tim Pogacar, the head of GREAL When the University adopted a Russian lan- up the language. There she studied at the University of bring together a group of about "BG doesn't have the variety of others, but what guage program in reaction to Sputnik, Shllaku was Bologna, and graduated in 1948 with a doctorate in six students to plan we do have is solid. They're actual programs, not made the course's first teacher. German. She said she also studied Russian because she Homecoming week. just courses. "Sputnik went up, and it shook up America," . liked the language. "We're trying to take the "GREAL is one of the friendliest departments on Shllaku said. "The Russians had Sputnik. Then the In 1957, shllaku began teaching German part time at the major programming on cam- campus, all visitors tell us that. We have a lot of University needed the Russian language, but it University, and began full-time status two years later. Her pus from being administrative- friends abroad and alumni working all over the run to being student-run," world. We also have some of the more interesting GREAL PAGE 5 SHLLAKU, PAGE 5 Overland said. One major change that will occur with the week of Homecoming will be that, instead of holding many small GREAI TORY TIMELINE activities, there will be two The foil he history of the German, Russian and East Asian major activities during the language merit. week. One of these will occur at the beginning and one at the The foreign language end. department splits into the "Instead of having a lot of lit- department of Romance The department of tle events, having major events Languages and the language returns to will create more visibility about German is dropped from the German/Russian depart- the renovated Homecoming," Overland said. curriculum because of WW1 ment Chinese language problem starts Shatzel Hall Overland said one thing that will remain the same is that German and Latin are the first for- there will still be a pep rally. The eign languages taught at Bowling Japanese language Russian study abroad king and queen will be adopted into curriculum program begins Green Normal College German is reinstated announced at the rally instead of at the game to bring more excitement to the rally, Overland said. While more students are 1916 1918 1927 1961 1977 1980 1991 1992 going to be included, the execu- tive planning committee will Source. Jordan Fouls, reporter Gilbert Coralei BC News HOMECOMING, PAGE 5 Attention Student Organizations Volunteers Wanted If? Q>\ for Campus Tour Guides 320 Elm Street #AD For the CO of $$, One Bedroom Furnished N Your! 1 Private Parking $420 per month. 12 month Are lease plus electric. He*f?o7 $520 per month, 9 month lease plus electric. You i J*t^ \ x*NB^(S r 320 Elm Street #E-H Two Bedroom Furnished *&?,_ 'V yy^« s. Private Parking 11 Ready? tjJwB "**^ C P_A $750 per month, 12 month f-w-ng-Sr. „C ™ lease plus electric. 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Merry Avenue (516) (Capital University Student March 2000) 9:00p.m. • Field Manor OlscamplO ■ Frazee Avenue All Units Include: Come see Lisa, a Bowling Green State 2 Bedrooms University graduate, perform Hand To 2 Baths Mouth, an educational program that looks at Dishwasher the problem of eating disorders. With humor • 3 bedroom/2 baths and keen insight, Lisa takes her audience into • Furnished Garbage Disposal the mindset of someone with an eating disor- S**. • Close to campus der, explores the pressure and self-hate $675 / mo. + electric (4 person rate) «Hfk • Units #48-72 with AC and Fireplace behind bulimia, and reveals how she finally won the battle. mJSS^tb --.Get Them While They Last! Tin. program ■■ iponaored by: BGSU Women'* Center ■ The Wellneu Cenl.-r Checkout our Website for a complete ■ The Office of Student Aff.ir. ■ Student Health Service I I m>. . ■ 11. Aelivltlee Organiaationa ■ The Office or Reeldenre Life ■ BCSU Athletics ■ listing of all our properties. BCSU'i Theater Department ■ The National Pan Hellenic Council ■ * www.wcnet.org/~gbrental BG NEWS Wednesday. February 1 2001 3 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Work stretcn 6 Act part 11 E-mail symbol 14 Bat DAMN 15 JoMih or BEAVERS: 16 Nature p/p 17 Nitrogan, onoa if 18 Inlhamiditot Beavers look cute and 19 Diarst Anais ^jkl T_ in 20 OtorrytlonM 22 Doing petleciry cuddly, but they are also 24 Catti ol iho oay » Owartkke easily agitated. A word of creatures 21 Jamie Curtis advice from Page 3: 30 AwanS roapterr.s 32 OK Corral "Admire them from a parDdpanl 34 Mog-irtuoe distance, and beware of 35 City on the Rurv 39 Saed cover* mm 41 Profit figure the ones dressed like 42 UKO nosiatcac lashtons ninjas." 43 Fabric fokj 44 Do boavor wo-t ill ill" Mil III2/7*1 46 Symbo> 47 Bnogo support*, 50 lobster eggs 6 Salt and pepper PROBLEMS? 51 Fries igtrtJy • 9 54 Clues 7 Varabte mooon 56 Side by side producer About to trade in 56 Reducetoatne fl Cosarcnotco •pray 9 Pencd ol your cigarettes for 02 Holdup immatjnty 63 Desarve 10 Stage -cranage the answer to 49 down? 65 Velocity dotoctoi 11 Jeans leonc Fear not. faithful reader. THE MAGNIFICENT 66 Oklahoma town 12 Express a 67 Harden viewpoint We have the answers, and are 66 Ms Verdugo 13 Sharp tastes quite willing to part with them. 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Nies, who had been on probation for a fake school bomb threat, told a teacher in December that he would buy a rifle and shoot Bush. 0PM(1 EDITORIAL Parking solution: more problems Once upon a time, we were upperclassmen to park, as well as size of the rooms in the residence purposes of "building com- staying in your dorm and watch- freshmen. Some of us still are. increase the shuttle services. YOU DECIDE halls. munity" is ludicrous. Besides, ing "Walker, Texas Ranger." Ever since we were freshmen, In this scenario, the upper- Who are the USG senators who they all have free cable now. If Above all, many freshmen who the largest continuous problem classmen, who are more likely to Do you think freshmen can make the claim that they they can't do what they want, come from long distances to at BGSU has been parking, or the need cars more often for off-cam - should be allowed to park know the healthiness of going there's always TV. attend the University utilize their lack thereof. pus purposes, won't be forced to on campus? Let us know at home every weekend? That is a Prohibiting freshmen from cars rarely, but they are a necessi- This past Monday, a solution make the trek to Lot 6 or its over- [email protected] determination that is up to a stu- having cars on campus also traps ty was proposed. In essence, it sim- flow counterpart. dent and his or her family to them in the town of Bowling The bill does state that the ply cuts out the freshman class In addition, car-less freshmen make. A basic student represen- Green. If a group of freshmen University can decide to allow and their ability to park on cam- should hopefully leave the cam- already-difficult freshman life, let tative has no credence to decide decided they wanted to see a certain freshmen to park on cam- pus pus less over the weekends. As a us examine this last rationale. on the health of another student's movie or go shopping, what pus Why put them through the That solution was proposed, result, the campus will become The opinion held by the propo- familial activities. . would they do? The Woodland hassle of trying to prove their and passed, by the more of a community and every- nents of this bill state that it's Community is something that Mall isn't exactly an exciting com- necessity? Undergraduate Student thing will be all better. The end. unhealthy for a freshman to go develops naturally, as students merce and entertainment center. Campus parking is a topic that Government. USC's controversial Or not. home every weekend. BGSU is just start hanging out during their As a popular movie once stat- carries with it numerous prob- bill attempts to solve the over- Before addressing the many considered a "suitcase campus," daily routines. Forcing a new stu- ed, the road trip is an integral part lems. This plan solves a few, but crowded lots by only allowing hardships this plan adds to the and they aren't referring to the dent to remain on campus for the of the college life, far more than replaces them with new ones. February Sweeps a PEOPLE LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ON THE STREET land of no return fer. Do you feel America's Zeller's letter By compressing a five-day Gun laws only workplaces are schedule into two days a week AT ISSUE This year's "shocking" sweeps are more like- students would be forced to violent? misrepresents protect ly to remind viewers of declining program quality. attend classes from 8 a.m. until University late in the evening, thus being Ahhh. February. Spring is right bombarded with an absurd criminals around the corner, and it is time KURT amount of information which for those events to take place KINZEL Former professor Richard they will barely be able to digest. which compensate for it being Zeller's letter concerning me in In addition to this, the size of I would like to point out that the shortest month of the year. Opinion Columnist the Feb. 6 BG News requires a classes would have to be greatly Greg Newman's article, Firearm First, the groundhog pops (or, brief reply. increased. Mythology, which appeared in more likely, is pulled) from its First, the Department of With only two or three days of Monday's edition of the BG News, hole to determine how long win- time of television piety: Lucy Sociology has no courses in its classes, professors would be lim- is filled with misleading state- ter will last. Then comes that Ricardo was "expecting" instead curriculum that are pro- or anti- ited to the amount of sections ments. He wrongly blames the "hearts and flowers" Hallmark of pregnant because network anything. A course favoring affir- which they could offer, and violent actions of criminals on holiday, and in the midst of it all, execs wouldn't allow the use of LYMICAHILL mative action (for example) would be forced to expand the lifeless objects and law-abiding there is the February Sweeps. the word. Donna Reed and her would be just as inappropriate as class size or deny hundreds of citizens For those of you who have been television husband slept in sepa- FRESHMAN a course opposing it, because stu- students access to the courses Newman starts by citing a living under a pop culture rock for rate beds, and June Cleaver wore EARLY CHILDHOOD ED. dents are entitled to make up that they need in order to gradu- study that claims a gun in the most of your lives, February is the pumps and pearls while she their own minds on these mat- ate. home is 22 times more likely to most popular of the three annual cleaned the kitchen. Seventies "I've never felt threat- ters. The former solution would kill someone you know than kill ratings periods that determine programming was a refreshing ened anywhere I've We study issues such as these, minimize or obliterate individu- someone in self-defense. What how bad networks can fleece the change. It wasnt totally whole- worked." but in our classrooms we do not alized attention and intimate the study does not tell you is that advertisers that wish to run com- some, yet it still had a heart. advocate political positions. class room discussions on which the vast majority of these deaths mercials. At some point, TV began to Students who have taken our so many of the courses here are suicides. They just assume Even if you were totally oblivi- suck. courses know this. The instruc- thrive, while the latter would that if no gun was present the ous to this, it certainly doesn't go Quantity replaced quality. tors about whom Zeller com- compound a problem from individual would simply forget unnoticed thanks to all of the News magazines flourished and plains have never been identified; which students already suffer. about killing themselves. Nfot hype surrounding it. For example, reached their pinnacle when they are certainly not members of Furthermore, the administra- likely. The study is also mislead- it's a "Killer February" on "Days of. "Dateline" aired five days a week. this department. tion needs to remember that the ing in that it only counts guns as Our Lives" and "Passions;" Then came the game show craze Second, Zeller complains that I intellectual or culturally being used in self-defense when a "Friends" is "Super-Sized," and a with "Who Wants to be a have attacked his character and enhanced atmosphere they are death occurs, and not If the certain episode of "Law & Order" Millionaire?" leading the pack. reputation. These matters were advocating can only be created attacker is only wounded, or is the "television event of the sea- The most recent barrage comes not addressed in my comments by the student's volition. It can more likely scared off. son." from reality (based) shows, like WENDY JENKINS to your reporter or in the article. I not be dictated. While the admin- He then goes on to say that Event?They're joking, right? the now-infamous "Survivor." JUNIOR did explain why the faculty of the istration can allocate a time slot enforcing the 20,000 gun laws we Television is not an event. Yes. I These shows are the craze department voted against Zeller's for culture and community already have is not enough, and admit that I have been known to because they look real and the ART EDUCATION proposed course. My comments bonding, they can not force stu- we need more laws to keep guns race home to catch "Dawsoris networks are preying on that "No, I feel pretty safe." were about the course proposal, dents to attend these events. Also out of the hands of criminals Creek." "Boston Public" and "Ally craze to push advertising dollars not about Prof. Zeller. they seem to forget that many of Criminals do not obey laws and McBeal." And yes, I am guilty of high. our courses, from theater to eth- find other ways to obtain programming the VCR to tape News Flash: "The Real World" Gary R. Lee nic studies, require that we attend firearms. This is what makes that certain soap opera while I'm isn't real; anyone can survive Department of Sociology some of those events. While the them criminals. Passing new laws in class. But these are shows not "Survivor," with all the directors jlee^bgnet bgsu edu administration's proposal may will only restrict the citizens that because they're "killer" or "super- and producers running around; have been formulated by those choose to obey them. sized." I watch them because I and the only tempting thing with the best intentions, when Newman may believe that enjoy them. about "Temptation Island" is the Coinmunity implemented to its extremes, it Americans are not capable of But in February, the network torrent of hot bodies running would only serve as an exercise in making decisions, and these dan- pushes the envelope in order to around. The only reason that time an futility at the expense of its stu- gerous toys should be taken away. gain a larger audience share by people watch this garbage Is dents. I believe the majority of people trying to shock and delight view- because they have boring lives, BRIAN LADD However, since the administra- are responsible and have a right ers with their best and brightest. lived passively in front of the tele- exercise in tion is fond of such policies, I will to self-defense. If we want to The problem is that television is vision. ..■ FRESHMAN end my tirade with one last decrease the level of gun violence not shocking in the same way that Here's an idea: why don't you MUSIC EDUCATION futility appeal to the one aspect of this in America we should start by television used to be and most of get off your ass and do something policy which maintains their enforcing the law, locking up the time it ends up as mindless besides being a vegetable, sitting "My work experiences interest: that, of course, is money. criminals, and educating people rubbish. in front of the TV and getting your have all been good." One would think that when Bowling Green is already com- about the safe use of firearms. It's all been done before. daily dose of drama from "Days" proposing a policy that would batting a problem with students Chris Ketty In the 70s, television was at its or "Dateline"? severely affect BG's students that transferring to different colleges, [email protected] prime. Shows like "All In The To me, Sweeps Month is like the University would actually a problem which has resulted in Family," "One Day At ATime" and drinking a bottle of extra-strengh consult the students. If they had a great loss of money. "Maude" shocked people, but in a Drain-O: Yes. it may All you up, this ludicrous idea of community With the implementation of different way. Archie Bunker was but there's a good chance that it time would have immediately the community time proposal, I a psuedo-bigot who threw racial will leave you feeling hollow been aborted. can guarantee that their prob- slurs around in a way that would inside. While I can understand the lem will be amplified. As stu- make the NAACP today cry Television has come a long way administrations desire to dents, we need and have every bloody murder. Ann Ramono was in a short time, and perhaps It has improve the intellectual atmos- right to demand a quality edu- a divorced single mother that gone too far. It's gone from whole- phere of this campus, indeed I cation. If Bowling Green would raised her two daughters and some and unreal to trashy and advocate it, they must bear In focus on the education they worked a full-time job and scandalous. Sweeps Month sim- MOLLY Y0DER mind their first responsibility to offer they might be able to cre- Maude had an abortion. ply highlights how far these peo- • FRESHMAN their students, which is to provide ate that atmosphere that they These things shocked people ple will go to get viewers. BROADCAST JOURNALISM us with a quality education. If the claim BG is lacking. because they were pioneering community time policy is imple- issues that were previously con- Reach out and touch Kurt at "I've always felt com- mented, both the quality of our Rachel Warsh sidered taboo to talk about on kkinzel9msn.com. fortable at my job." education, and consequently, our [email protected] television. The 50s and 60s were a academic performance will suf- EDITORIAL BOARD 210 West Hall MARY BETH MURTHA, MANAGING EDfTOR KRISTALYN SHEFVELAND, PHOTO EDITOR Bowling Green State University MARY BETH WILF0NG, ASST. MANAGING ED. TONY RECZNIK, ON-LINE EDITOR Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 JENNIFER JACOBS, GRAPHICS EDITOR Phone: (419) 372-6966 PETE STELLA, SPORTS EDITOR Fax:(419)372-6967 E-mail: ERIK PEPPLE, NOW EDITOR MICHAEL LEHMKUHLE, DESIGN EDITOR [email protected] HEATHER HEBAN, PAGE 3 EDITOR APRIL ELLIOTT, COPY CHIEF -IN-CHIEF J. MICHAEL BESTUL, OPINION EDITOR ■ CRAIG GIFFORD, CHIEF REPORTER HMBUg| BG NEWS Wednesday. February 7.2001 5 President to Supernet 'ER'tops review fresh- costs Student involvement key still be in charge of events. "If you have students to the student groups." men parking continue The student group, Overland involved with it, they can take The heads of the student Nielsen said, will be in charge of pro- more ownership and take organizations agreed that privileges to rise motions and making sure more interest in it and talk Overland will be successful in money is available for pro- with classmates," Dietrich making homecoming a more ASSOCIAUD PRESS WRITER jects. said. "One key thing is that it anticipated event _ Prime-time ratings com- PARKING. FROM PAGE 1 FACULTY, FROM PAGE 1 When Overland was start- takes students to motivate "I think it will be successful," piled by Nielsen Media According lo the proposal, million, the same estimate ing up the student group, she other students to go to cam- Dietrich said. "She has talked Research for Jan. 29 to Feb. 4. the shuttle route would be as the new Student Union. first held meetings with the pus events." to some of the key leaders on The rating is the percentage extended, and each student various student leaders on Beyond being involved with of the nation's estimated 100.8 "It was our favorite num- campus who are dedicated to would be charged a $30 trans- campus. Through the help of planning the event, Nieto said million TV homes. Each rat- portation fee, which would ber," Dalton said. making Bowling Green a great these students, Overland is that student involvement will place." ings point represents eliminate the cost of parking In 1999 the Board of 1,008,000 households. passes. The exact shuttle route hoping to learn what the stu- bring Homecoming back to Nieto agreed, saying, "she Trustees approved the pro- 1. (2) "ER," NBC, 17.9, 18.3 has not been determined. dent body wants for the students. has elicited the advice of a ject at an estimate of $36.6 million homes. Froslear stressed that park- Homecoming. "I thing Homecoming has good number of students and million. Donald Bell, the pro- 2. (1) "Survivor II," CBS, ing privilege removal would be ject manager, then came The student leaders with traditionally been an alumni has a good idea of what stu- 17.3.17.7 million homes. temporary. If it does not work, aboard. whom Overland has worked event, but students of the dents want to see." the privilege could be restored. with feel that involving more University are an absolutely 3. (5) "Friends," NBC, 14.2, "It became clear very While students may not see He also said that some fresh- students will help to generate integral part of 14.5 million homes. quickly that the $36.6 million a lot of change right away or men could retain their privi- interest in the week-long 4. (23) "CSI," CBS, 14.0, 14.3 number was too low," Dalton Homecoming," she said. become excited in leges. According to the bill, the event. "Alumni might be coming million homes. said. Homecoming for a couple of University would decide which "By getting students back, but who's welcoming 5. (6) "Everybody Loves freshmen would lie eligible to Among the previously years, Overland is hopeful that Raymond," CBS, 13.9. 14.3 unrecognized costs of the involved, the events will be in them? With more students park on campus. the most visible places for stu- taking part in the event, com- it will begin to bring the cam- million homes. The administrators who will project were the costs of staff dents," said Rebecca Nieto, ing back and visiting the cam- pus together. 6. (3) "Who Wants to be a review these bills are President for the project, moving hard- "It is really a chance for the Millionaire-Wednesday," ware to the new network, USG Vice President. "The pus will be even better for Sidney Ribeau, Dr. Edward campus community to cele- ABC, 13.4,13.7 million homes. Whipple, vice president for making sure buildings were events will be where students them." properly grounded, dealing are at and will be events that Overland said that for this brate," she said. 7. (10) "Will & Grace," NBC, student affairs, Stacey 12.6.12.8 million homes. Enriquez, director of parking with asbestos and creating students want to see." year the student committee "A sense of experiencing 8. (7) "Who Wants to be a and traffic, and the University an accurate map of the cam- Steve Dietrich, Graduate will be mostly run by the vari- Homecoming hasn't been Millionaire-Sunday," ABC, Board of Trustees. pus and its buildings. Student Senate President, ous organization leaders. there," Dietrich said. "This will 12.4,12.7 million homes. The current estimated cost shared similar thoughts about "For this year, we'll seek stu- make students tell 8. "SNL Primetime Extra," of the infrastructure project the importance of increasing dents that are interested in a Homecoming is a very impor- NBC, 12.4, 12.6 million is greater than $50 million. student involvement. major leadership role and look tant and special time." Conservation homes. on volunteer basis with Dept. had many homes Fund established Bush plan had no professors. So I was Linda Alssen, a German hired in 1964. He loved the cul- tenure at the University lasted Academic Year Abroad in ENVIRONMENT, FROM PAGE 1 switched to Russian, and I professor, was hired in 1962. ture so much that he changed until she retired in 1992. (She said Salzburg. couldn't get out. It was so pop- his first name to Kirill and the University only closed once Shllaku said she has fond ular, and I became the only "She spoke beautiful because of snow during all her measures. These measures, Russian, but only wanted to became a Russian Orthodox memories of her former students, signed by former president Bill Russian professor." years.) She acted as chair of the teach German. But she gave priest, according to Erik and that many of them are very Clinton before he left office, language department in 1969, She said they began with up, and taught Russian," successful now. "It was a beautiful would help conserve national two Russian classes, and had Graubart, director of the cur- while the head was in Europe. Shllaku said of Alssen, who group," she said. "My office was forest lands. to start another because the rent language lab and former Shllaku first took a group of stu- always open, and they could retired in 1985. Silverman said that part of program was so popular. language instructor. Hartman dents to study in Salzburg, Austria come to me with their personal Bush's environmental in 1968. "It was lots of fun," she The same year that She said Alssen loved left the University in 1992. problems." approach is voluntary conser- Italian, and convinced the said. "Traveling was a big deal in vation by companies, and the Kennedy was killed, as Shllaku Of the current head of the beginning. "She said that after "I was young and energetic remembers it, the language head of the department to let when I started," she said. "Now 1 results in Texas have been GREAL, Shllaku said, "When studying, they would go sight- poor. department was transferred to her teach it. And so, along with seeing around Europe for two really feel like an institution at University Hall and acquired Shllaku, Alssen taught Pogacar came, the University Bowling Green." Schmitt added that Bush weeks. more instructors. was looking for a young, ener- could be beneficial for the German, Russian and Italian In memory of the 30th anniver- Recalling her days in the lan- environment because he "docs "They were very interesting at the same time. getic man. I think they found sary of the first trip, and to honor guage department, she said, "It want to clean up waste sites." people," she said. "We were "We got mixed up a lot. It the right man." their former teacher, a group of was a friendly place to be, a nice really friends with each other, her students established the place to work. And it had a nice She said that Bush "could was lots of fun," Shllaku said. The language department help, or could not help the there were no jealousies. And 1 I/HII.i Shllaku Scholarship Fund atmosphere for the students. I environment," and it is "up in we were all of very different A full-time Russian profes- was later moved to Shatzel in 1998. 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CAMPUS Cave trouble in other Bowling Green By Erica Walsh Groves is expected to stay in Meimans' house, where a park U-WIBE the hospital until at least "Every single person that has been in that cave has been across ranger told her how to get to the Thursday while recovering from that ledge. I'd been across it 10 or more times myself." ranger station. She was there by BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — four broken ribs, a broken shoul- Chris Groves was following the about 8 p.m. der bone and a partially collapsed CHRIS GROVES, WESTERN KENTUCKY PROFESSOR Deana spent the night at the footsteps of every other caver that lung. had been in the back part of Sides scene with close friends, trying to "1 have a feeling I'll be wanting keep her mind off of the situation. Cave. The ledge was just tired of to stay close to him for a while," said. "He didn't seem to be in too Various instructors will be said." But in the back of my mind, being stepped on. much pain. Well, he did have the teaching his classes until Groves I guess I always knew it was "It was kind of like a dreamlike Deana said. state, it wasn't really real until I "Every single person that has But he and Deana haven't had painkiller button that he pushed returns. there." been in that cave has been across every once in a while, but he did- "Once I'm physically able to, saw him out of the cave," she much time alone. For Deana, the ordeal began said. that ledge," Groves said. "I'd been n't show it." I'm anxious to get back to it," he around 4 p.m. last Wednesday "I'm not kidding, Friday was When Deana finally saw her across it 10 or more times non-stop visitors and phone Groves said he's improving said. "I enjoy my job and as soon when Meiman called to tell her husband placed at her feet out- myself." calls, from 10 a.m. to 7:30 or 8. each day. He's been out of bed as conditions permit, I'll be back about the accident. Groves, an associate geography The outpouring was just incredi- walking up and down the hospi- there." side the cave entrance, she felt professor at Western Kentucky "1 didn't think it was real seri- nothing but relief and thanks for ble," Deana said. "He's a very tal hallways to regain his strength. Groves will also also be back ous at first because (Chris) is University, fell 30 feet when that Conrad Moore, interim head of caving, and Deana is sure her her husband's rescuers. loved person. I'm not sure he always telling me 'don't worry, ledge collapsed at 1:10 p.m on realized how much before, but he the geology and geography husband will be ready. "It was amazing, all the people January 31. He was inside for department, also spoke to Groves "It's his passion," she said. "I don't worry,' unless he doesn't that came to help, they weren't realizes it now." come home for a day and then 1 almost 15 hours after the fall until Mammoth Cave Park in the hospital. know he'll do it again." getting paid or anything, they did finally being pulled from the cave Hydrologist loe Meiman and "He was very upbeat and con- Before the accident. Deana can worry," she said. "Somehow I it with the kindness of their at around 4 am. the next day. Brice Leech, a park employee, cerned about his classes," Moore said she had never really dwelled thought he had just twisted his heart," she said. "I was just He has spent every day since in accompanied Groves on the said. "He wanted to start teaching on the danger involved with her ankle." relieved that they got him out... a small room in University of research trip. They were two of next week. I told him not to worry husband's job. When no one had called very thankful that Joe and Brice Louisville hospital, with his wife, Groves' visitors on Friday. about it, we had his classes cov- "It's not something you sit Deana by 7:30 p.m. she became were there to pull him out of the Deana. at his side. "He was in good spirits," Leech ered." around and think about," she more concerned. She went to the pit." THE BLOTTER Campus: University employer's I involved in a hit-skip | was cited lor speed Schools chronicle elections Kandice Nicole vehicle and a fed Ex | accident U-WIRE campaigns. "With abortion, women League of Women Voters - Machain was cited truck. Janet R Saytor PHILADELPHIA — While "We find that giving people were 50 percent more likely to will sponsor a CD campaign lor tailing to yield to City: was cited lor speed the Annenberg School for autonomy - giving them this consume it then men," for the next election. railroad crossing Scott Acheson Ryan Tragesser. Communication at the freedom -- does have an lyengar said. "And affirmative Harvard University con- signals. was cited lor under- Michael Willis and Monica L Young University of Pennsylvania is impact on elections and the action and racial discrimina- ducted a year-long survey age consumption. Sarah Kukoleck were and Kan M. Brian Richard taking major steps to under- political process," lyengar tion were totally ignored by entitled "The Vanishing involved in a traffic Nathanson were Leenstra was cited luret Stiltner, accident stand the election process, said. "It makes people much whites, but they were the Voter," designed to increase involved in a traffic lor open container. Kevin Burkin and other universities are making more enthusiastic." number-one topics with non- citizen involvement in the accident their own contributions. The material on the discs whites." Jason Beard were Wiham H Wenner election process, rather than Jennifer Bowman cited lor open con- was cited lor right- At Stanford University, came directly from the candi- lyengar's Political trying to attempt to alter the Shane A Swart/ dates and their campaigns, was cited lor speed tainer. of-way Professor Shanto lyengar has Communication Lab distrib- media's influence. was arrested on a bypassing the media's analy- on East Merry. produced a CD-ROM source- uted approximately 30.000 The survey was conducted warrant from book entitled "In Their Own sis and punditry, which Michelle 0 Shater Meredith Leigh discs during the campaign Walbndge Words," which contains every lyengar said most people find weekly and 95,000 people James Jackson was cited lor speed Prunkard was cited public speech by George W. distracting. through an online store. were interviewed. was cited lor speed (or assured clear Bush and Al Gore between The program's interface is "The reason that it's CD- "We take a deeper look at A University vehi- distance Erin P. Sepeda June 1 and Oct. 7, 2000, as designed to be interactive, based is that, at this stage, campaign involvement," said An accident cle parked next to was cited for expired well as television advertise- wherein users can attach with most people on conven- Tami Buhr, the project's involving a Overman was Daniel I Dakich registration. ments from the candidates "sticky notes" and write in the tional modems, can you research coordinator. and their parties. "margins,'' allowing it to be a imagine how long it would While the final results are lyengar, a political science customized experience. take to download a video of a still years away, a mainstay of and communication profes- lyengar found that most 10-minute speech?" said the project was the "Voter sor, said that the media can people read only the pages lyengar, who hopes that a Involvement Index," a weekly be made irrelevant in political that interest them. civic organization -- like the measure of Americans' inter- It's Wednesday... *76e £ove Swtique I fyoii travel Interstate SO f rvti VALENTINE'S Happy Hump Day!!! Net Yort City to San Fracisw, DAY SALE! 25% OFF AIMYTHIIMB 4% hoi many states will m WITH THE COLOR RED OKI IT. Bw-RaWriJ.. FEBRUARY 1BTH-I4TH passtftTPugfrt CXCLUOfrVG MAbAZIfVf* * VHKOl. 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He spent lime in Georgia, a series of fatwahs, or religious CS-1. money for his jihad against the NEW YORK—A former terror- among 224 people killed when North Carolina and New York, edicts, were issued by bin Laden Al-Fadl did not testify about th1; United States. ist testified Tuesday that Saudi the bombs went off nearly simul- where he attended a Brooklyn urging a Muslim war against embassy bombings in his first Military exercises, including exile Osama bin Laden issued a taneously in Nairobi, Kenya, and mosque actively recruiting peo- America day on the stand. But he did iden- training in explosives, were con- series of religious decrees in the Dar es Salaam, Tanzania ple to fight in Afghanistan. "We have to do something to tify scores of bin Laden associ- ducted on farms, he said. Bin early 1990s urging Muslims to Prosecutors hope to'show the He said he agreed to train at take them out," he quoted bin ates, including defendant Wadih Laden would hold court in the wage war against "the snake" — bombings were the work of well- several camps in Afghanistan, Laden as saying about the U.S. El-Hage, who allegedly worked as evenings at his large three-story America. trained Islamic militants who did where he met bin Laden. He said military. "We have to fight them." a personal secretary to bin La Jen. home, with followers sitting The witness, lamal Ahmed Al- not want to put down their he fought on the front lines And after Americans went to El-Hage, 40, and defendant around talking about "jihad and Fadl, said bin Laden and his lieu- weapons after forcing the former before going to more camps for Somalia in 1993, he testified, bin Mohamed Sadeek Odeh, 35, face Islam," Al-Fadl said. tenants told their troops to kill Soviet Union out of Afghanistan training in explosives. Laden said: "We have to stop the possible life sentences if convict- At one point in 1990, Egyptian innocent people who happened in the 1980s. In 1989, he said, he again met head of the snake." ed of conspiracy. Mohamed sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman sent to get in the way. Al-Fadl provided a rare glimpse bin Laden, who was thinking Al-Fadl, who lives in the United Rashed Daoud Al-'Owhali, 24, representatives to speak to the "You should do it and not into bin Laden's organization, al about creating al Qaeda because States, has pleaded guilty to an and Khalfan Khamis Mohamed, group about their common ene- worry about it," he recalled being Qaeda, and described himself as "everything's over in unspecified terrorism charge in a 27, could face death sentences. mies, he said. In 1993, members told. one of its first members. Afghanistan." deal that required him to testify. By the early 1990s, Al-Fadl said, of the group learned that Abdel- Al-Fadl was the government's A Sudanese, he spoke in heavi- "He said we want to change U.S. District Judge Leonard Sand he had followed bin Laden to Rahman had been arrested in the first witness at the trial of four ly accented English as he our governments," Al-Fadl warned courtroom artists not to Somalia, where the wealthy exile United States but decided against men accused in the 1998 bomb- described moving to the United recalled. draw his face; before Tuesday, he started construction companies retaliating Verizon Wireless ing Mobile Messenger!" Now you can chat uithout talking. Loud concert? No problem. Quiet libraries? fl cinch. Nou you can send and receive text iNcSSa r6S right from your wireless D ll 0 n G uithout losing your voice or disturbing a soul You can exchange messages one on one, or to a group of friends—whether they're across the room or across the country. 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PAGE 11 BRIEFING WEDNESDAY Falcons on radio February 7, Women's basketball 2001 BG vs. Ohio • • • • RADIO 881FMWBGU with www.bgnews.com/sports Malt Bryan and Phil Prusa BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY PREGAME: 630Ziggy Zoombas lllini beats State Broncos The Associated Press struggle, CHAMPAIGN, III. — Cory Falcons on to Ohio Bradford saved his best for the best, scoring more than 20 points By Pete Stella "Its been fun to work with them." RedHawks for the first time this season in SPORTS fOITOR Sophomore forward Brandon helping No. 7 Illinois beat Na 4 The streak is on. Hunter, who is the only Bobcat Michigan State 77-66 Tuesday But will it keep going? to start all 19 games, averages still alive night to take over first place in After a 67-63 overtime win 16.3 points per game, which the Big Ten. over Miami University last leads Ohio. His 9.8 rebounds per By Dorothy Wrona After struggling all season to Saturday, the Bowling Green game also top Ohio's ranks SPORTS RfPORKR find his shot while playing with a men's basketball team extended Senior guard Anthony Jones When the hockey season gimpy knee, the preseason con- its winning streak to two games, and sophomore guard Steve began. Western Michigan was ference player of the year hit six the longest of the season. Esterkamp, younger brother of near the top of the CCHA and 3-pointers and the lllini finished "I think our players did play former BG forward Dave ranked in trie top ten in national with 10. with a sense of urgency in that Esterkamp, round out the dou- polls. Miami-Ohio was sixth in game and I think I would have ble figure scorers with 13.2 and the conference. said that even if Lenny missed 10.1 ppg, respectively. the free throws," said BG coach Senior forward Patrick But a lot can change in a few Apathy Dan Dakich. "Over the course of Flomo's 67.4 percent field goal months. this year, we've been deflated at percentage has him tied for Lately the Broncos have fallen different times of the games and fourth in the nation, according on hard times, going 0-5-3 in toward BG I just thought that in this game to the USA Today. He also leads their last eight games. Last week- (Miami), we hung in.and ulti- the MAC in blocks, with 67. end they suffered their first mately won the game." "The kid Brandon Hunter is a sweep of the season at the hands athletics The Falcons will put their win- bigger Anthony (Stacey)," of the surging RedHawks ning ways on the line as they Dakich said. "Flomo is probably Miami, on the other hand, has travel to Athens for a battle with the best shot blocker in the stayed in the middle of CCHA frustrating Ohio University tonight. The league and Jones is a good a 6-4 standings for much of the sea- Brown and Orange, who cur- athlete as there is." son. But lately they have domi- JOEL rently stand at 8-10 overall and After Ohio. BG travels to nated their opponents. HAMMOND 4-5 in the Mid-American Buffalo Saturday for a 7 p.m. Saturday's win was their eighth Conference, will have a tough game time. in a row at home and fourth con- Sports Reporter test ahead of them. Notes secutive overall. The sweep of The Bobcats defeated BG guard "randon Pardon is the Broncos was their first or a The information sheet that Marshall 77-71 last Saturday and sixth in the nation in assists, Top 10 team this season. awaits each member of the press extended their record to 12-7 according to yesterday's USA The RedHawks' offense has that covers the BG Lady Falcon overall and 7-3 in the MAC. Today. Pardon, in 18 games, has come alive with their win streak basketball games says that the Ohio is also undefeated at compiled 132 assists for a 7.3 They peppered the Broncos' net game will take place at "venera- home in the Convocation Center average. with 50 shots on goal in ble Anderson Arena." The third this season, at 7-0, and are 5-2 in Forward Josh Almanson is tied Saturday's 7-3 victory. Prior to edition American College the their last seven contests The for fourth in the country, with that they shellacked Bowling FilePhito Dictionary defines venerable as Bobcats also average 7,386 fans Flomo, in field goal percentage Green 9-3. per contest. with a 67.4 percent. He has net- "respectable." LXJNKABLE?: A Falcon player throws down a one-handed jam "Our offense has always been Please, let me make the con- "I'm really enjoying this team." ted 60 field goals on 89 attempts. in a previous game. a key part of our game," Miami nection for you. Anderson Arena said Ohio coach Larry Hunter. head coach Enrico Blasi said. is respected around the Mid- "Now we're getting our shots to American Conference. go in." Respectable? The attendance for the BG/Kent State basketball With the win the RedHawks game was a staggering 446 peo- clinched a berth in the CCHA ple. That's the MAC-leading Women try to stop skid vs. Ohio playoffs But with four weekends Rashes. The 7-2 Flashes who, of CCHA hockey left, they will concentrate on their remaining just two weeks ago. whipped our ByErikCassano off against Ohio at Anderson Cathy Szall (12.8), and Whitfield team, and keep them focused games before focusing on the previously undefeated Falcons, SPORTS R1P0RUR on the next game, another Arena. (11.3) are the others. Heather postseason. 92-55 in Kent. Attendance for When a team is on a losing opportunity to get back in the "OU's been playing well," she Laughlin (9.7) isn't far behind. "Right now we're taking it a that game was 1,372.1,372!!!!! streak, a black cloud just seems win column and salvage the said. "There are no changes game at a time," Blasi said. By no means am I saying that to hang over their heads. season as the stretch run draws personnel-wise [for Ohio] from Megan Jerome "We're trying not to get too far the problem exists only at Nothing seems to go right, and increasingly closer. She, did, when we played them [Jan. 6|...I Sophomore Megan Jerome ahead of ourselves." women's basketball games. All I when a good trend starts, it is however, step back and lament think it is going to be a good will miss the remainder of the heard when I came to Bowling short-lived. The team seems to one thing about Saturday's 80- game." season after a stress fracture WMU fell to No. 11 in the Green for O'Reg eight months gain an anti-Midas touch. 64 loss: it was against Kent. Ohio comes into the game 5- was found in one of her verte- USCHO Poll and sixth in the ago was that "our athletic pro- That has been the case with "It was a shame |the game] 5 in the MAC. They defeated brae. According to Knoblauch, league after the sweep. Despite gram is incomparable in Ohio, in the BG women's basketball was against Kent." she said. "I Akron 65-60 in Athens Saturday, it was Jerome's decision, and the drop, the Broncos, who are terms of fan support." I heard team for the past three weeks, as think if it was any other team, led by Lori Moorman with 23 there was no sense in taking a 16-8-5 and 9-7-5 in league play, stories about how Anderson is they have now completely neu- we would have won." points and Ronita Whitfield chance on permanently dam- are still in contention to host a packed to watch Dan Dakich's tralized their 4-0 Mid-American MAC powerhouses such as with 18. Moorman is the aging her back. series in the CCHA playoffs. basketball team face off against Conference schedule start, and Kent are generally not recom- Bobcats' overall statistical "Losing Megan means a lot," The race for the CCHAs regu- the best in the MAC every night. then some, with a five-game mended for struggling teams to leader, leading the team in Knoblauch said. "She always lar season title is stiB to dose to Yet, when I go to these afore- losing streak. try and steer out of their ruts call, with eight points separating mentioned events, the same dis- points per game (15.9), showed up to play, and did a "Losing makes everything against. However. Knoblauch the top three teams. However, turbing trend makes itself evi- rebounds pregame (5.8), and nice job when she was called bad." coach Dee Knoblauch said the Falcons' fast break, crit- II|*HI sin- is handling this in a two other CCHA learns reserved dent: empty seats The women, team field goal percentage for said. "When you lose, every- ical to being able to run their spots in the conference post- who are mired in a five-game los- players who have taken at least class way." thing becomes a bigger prob- uptempo offense optimally, is season over the1 weekend. ing streak, have played well. They 50 shots (.605). Moorman Knoblauch said she fully sup- lem, more magnified." getting a lot better, and she Is Michigan State, who tost to arch- lost at Anderson a week ago in fronts four double-figure Ohio ported Jerome's decision to stop Knoblauch has been trying to anxious for tonight's 7 p.m. tip- rival Michigan last Saturday, overtime to Buffalo, a tall, talent- scorers Jacquie Negrelli (13.6), playing this season. put loss after loss behind her dropped Friday night's game ed team, where the attendance against Northern Michigan. The was another staggering total: 423 Spartans rebounded from that people. setback and took Saturday's Friday night, the BG hockey game 2-1 to salvage a split. team, which was promoted as "even more popular" than Michigan split their weekend Masters enters the record books series with Nebraska-Omaha. Basketball on this campus, drilled Lake Superior 4-1, in an Fridays 4-1 loss snapped a 4-0-1 exciting game that feature great ByDanNied game gives him over two years to streak for the Wolverines. goals and nun ho hitting. The Ice SP0RIS WRITER complete the feat. Michigan won Saturday's con- Arena was virtually empty. After a 4 -0 win over Rensselaer Because of that time frame, test 4-1 to split the series and Even the men's basketball two weeks ago. Falcon goalie the 5-9 160 lbs.. Masters is trying join Miami and MSU in the games have been relatively Tyler Masters jumped up and not to worry worried about the C CHA playoffs Seven playoff empty. Granted, they are not the down like a kid at Christmas. record. sorts now remain to be filled. team that took tho MAC by storm That's because the sopho- "I've still got time to break it," last year led by Anthony Stacey. more leer tied a record that puts He said. "So I'm just worried Reinheller Wins Avvani him in the company of three but, people DO graduate. about wins. I've learned to take it Ryan Reinheller, an Alaska- Bowling Green hockey greats. i n stride. I used to get pissed off I Virtually no one on this campus Fairbanks senior forward, was With that shutout. Masters didn't get a shutout. Obviously I knows who Len Matela is, even named Male College Athlete of moved into a tie with former want to break it. But I want peo- though he records a double-dou - the Year by the Athletes BGSU greats Mike Liut, Al ple to judge my career here in ble on a daily basis. International Ministries nomi- Sarachman and Terry Miskolczi team accomplishments like So, what is this source of ani- nating Committee on Friday. mosity between the fans and for most shutouts in a career wins and championships. That's Reinheller is active in commu - teams?? Could it be the lack of. with 4. success to me, not individual nity service. During the off-sea- success our teams have had this "That's high company to be accomplishments." JTCF f son he volunteers as a camp year? Maybe. Could it be that stu- in," Master said. "Liut had a great Masters missed a golden counselor in his hometown of dents are so busy on Saturdays NHL career. Obviously. I'd like to opportunity to get the record last Medicine Hat, Alberta. He has and Wednesdays that they could- have a career like his." weekend when the Falcons also built houses in Mexico, vol- nt come to these games? For the record Liut, who swept Lake Superior State, the unteered at homeless shelters in Possibly. played at BG from 1973-1977, lowest scoring team in the Los Angeles and founded a The more likely reason, how- went on to play 12 years in the league. Although the one goal he ever, is that this school's awe- NHL with St. Louis. Hartford and let up in each of the two games Christian group at UAE some students are too damn Washington. He finished second was good enough to get him ATM honors one male college hung over to drag their lazy rear behind Wayne Gretzkey for the CCHA defensive player of the athlete and female college ath- ends out of bed to Anderson. Or. 1981 Hart Trophy as the NHLs week. lete every year. It honors athletes they are too laced to walk to the MVP and led the league in This week the Falcons take on who use sport to spread their Ice Arena on a Friday night to shutouts three times and had 25 Notre Dame, the team with the Christian faith. watch hockey. of them over his career. second worst offense in the He will receive the award at Whatever the reason, here's But as far as Bowling Green league. the AIM Awards Banquet in Jennifer BircfiK New the solution: get to these games!!! goes, no Falcon goalie has You never know what could June. The crowds at Bowling Green racked up more shutouts faster happen. History could be made. STAGGERING SHOT: Junior forward Greg Day slaps an offbal- Reinheller Is an assistant cap- than Masters His efficiency In ance shot against Lake Superior State goalie Jayme Platt in a tain for the Nanooks. He is sec- today's more defensive-mirided ANDERSON, PAGE 12 CCHA. PAGE 12 game over the weekend. ond on the team in goals scored with eight. BG NEWS SPORTS Wednesday, February 7.200111 Lemieux and Jagr set Mumme resigns, Morriss set to go to 2002 Olympics to take over as head coach By Steve Bairy AP 5P0R1S WRIUR S Nan Robinson Straka. Robert Lang and Josef LEXINGTON.Ky. -Kentucky SPOHIS WRITER "It would only be Beranek all played on the 1998 football coach Hal Mumme CANONSBURG, Pa. - Mario for one game. The Czech team. Defenseman Jiri resigned Tuesday following Lemieux is set for (he 2002 Olympics are good Slegr, recently traded to Atlanta, months of investigation into pos- Olympics. So is Jaromir Jagr. Still also was on the team. sible NCAA violations. undecided is Pittsburgh for hockey — the Defenseman Darius Kasparaitis Mumme was replaced by Guy Penguins coach Ivan Hlinka, U.S., Canada, all and forward Alexei Morozov Morriss, an assistant coach at who coached the Czech played for Russia, and forward Kentucky with more than 15 Republic to a surprise gold over the world, the Alexei Kovalev almost certainly years of NFL playing and coach- medal in the first Olympics with best players will be will be asked to play for Russia in ing experience. Morriss was given NHL players. 2002. Defenseman Janne a one-year contract, athletic Jagr said Tuesday he will play there." Laukkanen played for Finland. director Larry Ivy said at a news for the Czech Republic in the IAR0MIR JAGR, PITTSBURGH Although Lemieux is an conference. 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City, American citizen and the U.S. "I met with coach Hal Mumme PENGUINJ even though that might mean team will be led by former this afternoon and officially going against Lemieux, his Canada, all over the world, the Penguins coach Herb Brooks accepted his resignation as head teammate, friend — and. since best players will be there." and Penguins general manager football coach." Ivy said. Lemieux also owns the The two were supposed to Craig Patrick. Lemieux must The move came the day before Penguins, his boss. play on opposite sides in the All- play for Canada. All of his previ- high school players are allowed to Lemieux said at the NHL All- Star game until Jagr pulled out ous international experience sign letters-of-intent with college Star game in Denver that he will with a concussion. However, the was for home country. programs play in his first Olympics next All-Star game is a friendly, virtu- Hlinka has been asked about "There are two things that are year for his native Canada. ally no-contact contest, while coaching the Czech team again of utmost importance to me," Ivy Lemieux was retired in 1998 the Olympics are a matter of but will delay his decision until said. "Number one is the welfare when the Czech Republic won national pride and the level of after the Penguins' season ends. of our current student athletes. the gold medal. play in Nagano was exceptional- Coaching in the NHL would We've spoken with them on a Associated Press Photo After hearing that Lemieux is ly high. complicate his decision, as the couple of occasions. committed to the Olympics. Jagr The Penguins are the NHLs NHL season will continue until "I was equally concerned DISAPPOINTMENT: Former Kentucky head coach Hal Mummee began thinking what it would most international team, with a two days before the Olympics about potential student athletes resigned Tuesday like to play against him for the roster filled with European play- begin and resume two days after that had committed to us. I did recruiting coordinator Claude meeting early Tuesday. first time. ers, and that means tlieir loyal- the Salt Lake Cames end. not want to wait until after sign- Basset! in January admitted "We talked in general about "It would only be for one ties could be strongly divided in However. Hlinka still seems to ing day and then have the deci- sending $1,400 in money orders where the program was and game," Jagr said. "The Olympics the Olympics. sion made, putting them in a to a Memphis. Term, high school where he thought it could go if he are good for hockey — the U.S.. Jagr and forwards Martin PENGUINS, PAGE 12 position where they felt like they football coach and improperly continued." Ivy said. "I think it didn't have a choice." cashing a $500 check donated by was more of a mutual under- Mumme had four years a booster to help fund Mumme's standing that a change would remaining on a contract that paid summer football camp. probably be best for all con- him $800,000 per year. Ivy said Ivy told the school's board of cerned" Iowa seeks fourth straight win the school did not buy out the trustees last month that the Morriss has spent the last four contract but would negotiate investigation had uncovered sev- seasons at Kentucky after one year at Mississippi State. An All- By Greg Smith play a prominent role in his "Their guards are strong. The some kind of severance package eral violations, some of which • SS0CIMID PB1SS WRIUR rotation. Brown kid is an extremely with Mumme. would be deemed major by the Southwest Conference guard at Mumme was 20-26 in four sea- NCAA. He said at the time there Texas Christian. Morriss played IOWACTY. Iowa -The 14th "Guys like (Ryan) Hogan ai • t strong kid that I think is kind of ranked Iowa Hawkeyes don't into liis own now," Alford said. sons with ;ie Wildcats. He has had been no evidence linking 15 seasons in the NFL — 11 in (Clen) Worley and kids mayoe made no public comment since Mumme to any of the violations Philadelphia and four with New necessarily see themselves who were getting around 15-20 "Savovic is somebody who can shoot the ball and do a lot of the school began an internal Since that announcement, sev- England. without Luke Racket All they minutes a game, those minutes Morriss coached with New see are more minutes for them- things to you. The Connolly kid investigation in November eral newspaper reports said that are going to be jacked up now. regarding recniiting. Kentucky assistant coaches had England and Arizona in the NFL selves now that Recker may They've got to be able to pro- is as good a 3-point shooter as there is in our league." Mumme is expected to issue a asked boosters for money to help and had stints at Valdosta State miss the rest of the season with duce in a big way." Alford said. statement or. Wednesday. pay for recruits to attend and with San Antonio of the a knee injury. Hogan. who will start his Alford said Buckeye defend- "While not admitting to any Mumme's football camps, a vio- Canadian Football League. Their game Wednesday fourth game in Recker':* ers can afford to be aggressive NCAA violations, he felt that the lation of NCAA rules The school The 48-year-old Mumme wasa against visiting Ohio State (14-8. absence, doesn't sense any and overplay at times because problems we had encountered could not provide proof that virtually unknown head coach at 5-5 Big Ten) marks the first con- panic among his teammates. they have 6-11 Ken Johnson with our football program were nearly 20 recruits, including Division II Valdosta State when backing them up. Johnson has test for the Hawkeyes (17-4.6 21 Hogan. who averages nearly under his watch, and he felt like Kentucky Mr. Football Montrell he was hired by former athletic after learning that Recker may blocked 95 shots — 4.3 a game he should shoulder the responsi- Jones, paid the fee to attend director CM. Newton in 1997 to eight points, has scored 15. 6 — to lead the conference. be out for the year. and 12 points in thcthrce games bility for those problems," Ivy Mumme's camp last summer. replace Bill Curry, who was fired Ohio State coach Jim O'Brien Recker. averaging 18 points a he lias subbed for Recker. said. Ivy said he did not ask for after a 26-52 record in seven years says it should be an interesting Former assistant coach and Mumme's resignation during a at Kentucky game, suffered a fractured "Whenever Luke went out, kneecap Jan. 27 against Indiana battle between Johnson and there were guys stepping up. We Iowa's Reggie Evans, the league's although it wasn't until last just fill the void. We've been in Friday before the team learned leading rebounder who aver- this situation. We can definitely ages 15.4 points and 12 the seriousness of the injury. move forward from this." Hogan rebounds a game. Iowa, looking for its fourth said. 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Although, Powers PENGUINS, f ROM PAGE 11 Hlinka has thought little since So the Falcons are fighting said that could change and games have become pitiful, and a 1998 about returning as the for a playoff s|>ot and have Suspensions arid injuries their official status is to be laughingstock among other be seriously considering a return. Czech coach, but now finds him- been struggling to win in the Freshman forward Phil determined. teams. Hlinka talked lecently with the self considering it as the CCHA this season. The num- Barski and defenseman Kevin Powers also said lliat their To help (possibly) to get my Czech Olympic Federation to Olympics approach. He doesn't bers, however, tell a different Bieksa are still in "the dog status won't be affected by the point across to you. let me repeat help pick the first eight players to think that being in the United story. house" after an undisclosed absence of freshman defease- something 1 overheard Saturday be submitted for the Olympics States would hamper any prepa- The Falcons can claim to be violation of team rules led to a man Brian Escobedo this afternoon in the press box, from a roster. Jagr and goaltender rations because most of the the best 10th place team In the weekend suspension at the weekend due to a shoulder visiting member of said press: Dominik Hasek, of the Buffalo Czech players will be from the nation right now. Their In the hands of Falcon coach Buddy separation suffered in "Wow there are a lot of people Sabres, seem certain to be on I hat NHL. middle of the CCHA in both Powers. Saturday's win. here. The press may outnumber list. "We had only a couple of days overall offense and defense. "But we haven't talked about The Falcons survived the "Escobedo's gonna be out the crowd." Sarcasm? Noooo!! (of camp) in 1998." he said. "Most Their goal differential is 0 (82 Respectable? 1 don't think so. thecoachyet.'HIinkasaid. "They Lake Superior State series for about two weeks.'" Powers of the Czech players will be play- scored, to 82 given up) easily asked me about it. but I said we without Bieksa, one of their said. "But Bieksa and Barski are Please. Sober i ID, take some pride ing here in the NHL. Some will l>e better than Ferris State and in your school and support your would talk this summer. You most consistent defenseman in a situation where they broke from Europe, but most will be In Alaska Fairbanks, the the two Falcons!!! never know — one year is a long this season and Barski. who team rules. 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