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flyernews.com FLYER NEWS @FlyerNews THURSDAY, NEWS A&E OPINIONS SPORTS OCT. 3, 2013 UD hosts Human Rights Con- New Kings of Leon album dis- “Courage gains strength Men’s basketball gets under- ference Oct. 4 and 5, pg. 6. appoints, pg. 9. from a wound,” pg. 10. way, pg. 15. VOL. 61 NO. 7 University of Dayton students celebrated on the pool deck at the first hotel, the Plaza Ocean Club, during the 2013 Dayton 2 Daytona trip, May 7 to 12. COURTESTY OF NICOLE NIEHUS. SOPHOMORES INELIGIBLE FOR 2014 D2D TRIP MEREDITH WHELCHEL Chris Schramm, associate vice pres- Guerra said while there wasn’t Guerra said the price of the trip dents to be as safe as possible, which Managing Editor ident for student development and a specific event prompting this could increase this year, but the de- our committee focuses on as well.” dean of students; Bill Fischer, vice change, he said last year’s St. Pat- tails are still being finalized. Bridwell added they are a sub- The Dayton 2 Daytona committee president for student development; rick’s Day “riot” may have been a Scott Bridwell, senior mechani- committee of the Student Govern- said University of Dayton sopho- Patrick Chenault, assistant director factor in the university’s decision. cal engineering major and executive ment Association, so the university mores will not be able to attend this for student life; and Cari Wallace, Guerra said he’s not sure what director of D2D, said this change has a large influence on the trip year’s trip after meeting with uni- assistant vice president for student the term “sophomore” will encom- greatly affects the planning stages planning and implementation. versity officials Tuesday morning. development. pass – credit hours, age, standing of the trip. He said the committee For sophomores looking forward Jude Guerra, senior entrepre- University officials were not with the university – but will be de- will make more aggressive market- to the trip, Guerra said they have neurship major and executive di- available for comment at the time fined in the upcoming weeks. ing efforts to target different groups something to look forward to next rector of the trip, said the decision of publication. Last year, nearly 2,100 students on campus to make up for the loss of year. came from liability issues that have “This issue had been brought up attended the event with a ticket sophomore students. “The university thinks this is in always been a concern for the uni- in the past but hadn’t been resolved price of $221, Guerra said. Out of “This change is bad, but it’s not the best interest of the trip and versity. until now,” Guerra said. “This trip those students, between 400-500 terrible,” Bridwell said. “The school the students,” Guerra said. “It will Guerra said university officials is a work-in-progress, and changes were sophomores, which accounted understands, and even advocates, still be a great trip.” who attended the meeting included are always going to be made.” for $88,400 to $110,500. for the trip. But they also want stu- 2 Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013 TICKER Online at flyernews.com CAMPUS POTLUCK FEATURES HUMAN RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL FARE CONFERENCE COMES TO A Harvest Potluck will be held Thurs- CAMPUS day, Oct. 3, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. in the “The Social Practice of Human Rights: McGinnis Center. The event will feature Charting the Frontier of Research and a competition that allows attendees to Advocacy” conference will take place showcase food from a particular part Friday, Oct. 4 and Saturday, Oct. 5 at of the world. Dishes will be judged on UD’s River Campus. The event features appearance, aroma, flavor and texture. speakers, conversation and collabora- For more information, contact the Cen- tion between students and human rights ter for International Programs at (937) advocates from around the world. For 229-3514. more information, contact jpruce1@ udayton.edu. ARTSTREET PRESENTS THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE CAB INVITES STUDENTS This week’s Thursday Night Live will fea- TO CEDAR POINT ture live music from Kevin Seals, Sam CAB is hosting a day at Cedar Point Fresenmeier and Chris Yakopcic. The Saturday, Oct. 5. Students will be pro- event will take place Thursday, Oct. 3, vided transportation to enjoy the day at Red Scare cheers during a match between the University of Dayton and Virginia Commonwealth University, Fri- at 8 p.m. at the ArtStreet Cafe. For more the amusement park, which currently day, Sept. 27 at the Frericks Center. UD lost in five sets. ETHAN KLOSTERMAN/PHOTO EDITOR information, contact ArtStreet at (937) features “Halloweekends,” with special 229- 5101. spooky attractions. Tickets are available LOCAL at the KU Box Office. For more infor- SHUTDOWN AFFECTS LOCAL MOTHER DAYTON RESIDENT WINS FRIDAY FILM FEATURES mation, contact the Center for Student DAYTON AREA TEACHES SON A OLDEST FRIDGE CONTEST ‘BOWLING FOR Involvement at (937) 229-3333. The federal government shutdown LESSON Saul Caplan is the regional winner COLUMBINE’ could have a $5 million per day A Dayton mother forced her son, of the statewide Ohio Oldest Fridge Michael Moore’s controversial docu- DCDC HOSTS CONCERT economic impact on the Dayton area Anthony Palmer to stand outside Bel- Contest for his 1933 General Electric mentary exploring gun violence in ON CAMPUS because of less money spent in the mont High School to teach him a lesson refrigerator. It was announced the America will be screened Friday, Oct. 3, The Dayton Contemporary Dance region and lost wages. About 8,700 about skipping school. The 18-year-old oldest fridge in DP&L’s service area. at 8 p.m. in ArtStreet Studio B. The film Company will host a performance titled employees’ at the Wright Patterson Air was told to stand outside his school Caplan scheduled for DP&L to pick up in presented in conjunction with the Art- “Emergence” Saturday, Oct. 5, at 7:30 Force Base will stop working during the holding a sign that said “I decided the fridge as part of the company’s Street Studio D Gallery exhibit “Bullet: p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 6, at 3 p.m. shutdown and the National Museum to skip my 4th period class. Now I’m refrigerator recycling program. Caplan Who Pulls the Trigger?” Refreshments The concert features four new works of the U.S. Air Force will be closed, suspended. Don’t be like me. Go to won $250 through the contest and a and a post-film discussion are included by emerging choreographers from the affecting about 90 employees. About class; stay in school.” Palmer’s mother guaranteed $35 incentive with DP&L. as well. area. For more information, visit 3,200 employees considered “essential” said she hopes he learned his lesson. www.dcdc.org. will continue working at the base. He stayed outside the school for about an hour. Information from heraldonline.com Information from whiotv.com Information from abc22now.com NATION & WORLD FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PLANE CRASH KILLS 4 YOUTUBE TO HOST SHUTS DOWN A plane crash in Santa Monica, Calif. MUSIC AWARDS SHOW The government shut down Tuesday for that occurred Sunday killed the four YoutTube has announced that it will the first time in 17 years. The shutdown passengers aboard. The victims were host the first-ever YouTube Music came after a divided Congress failed two women and two men. The busi- Awards on Nov. 3. The 90-minute show DIFFICULTY|easy to reach an agreement over President ness jet crashed into a hangar at the will be broadcast on YouTube and will Obama’s health-care initiative and airport and caused a fire. Officials have give out seven awards to nominees therefore could not reach an agreement said that no one could have survived the who became popular on the site this over a budget to fund federal agencies. crash and that the hangar was too un- year. The nominees will be announced The last government shutdown occurred stable for firefighters to enter when the Oct. 17 and winners will be chosen by in 1995 and lasted 21 days. plane hit it. It is not known if the crash fan votes. was due to a mechanical failure. Information from washingtonpost.com Information from usatoday.com Information from cnn.com POPE PLANS TO REFORM KU KLUX KLAN TO HOLD FDA AppROVES CHURCH, CREATE A RALLY AT GETTYSBURG PRE-SURGERY DRUG ‘MODERN SPIRIT’ The U.S. Food and Drug Association Pope Francis made an announcement The Ku Klux Klan was recently granted approved a pre-surgery breast cancer Tuesday in Vatican City about his in- a permit by park officials to hold a drug Tuesday. The drug, Perjeta, will be tentions to reform the Catholic Church rally on Oct. 5 at Gettysburg National used in the early stages of breast cancer to reflect his namesake’s mission of Military Park. The event will be held on treatment. The drug was approved by giving hope to the poor, young and the lawn area north of Gen. George the European Union in 2012 for patients elderly. The pope said this mission was Meade’s headquarters. The Rosedale, diagnosed with metastatic HER2-positive discussed during the Second Vatican Maryland group also held an event at breast cancer. A trial is currently being Council, from 1962 to 1965, but plans the Antietam National Battlefield out- conducted to test the drug on HER2- were never put into action. side of Sharpsburg, Maryland. positive cancer patients and will produce results in 2016. Information from world.time.com Information from nydailynews.com Information from medicalnewstoday.com SOURCE: WebSudoku.com Online at flyernews.com NEWS Thursday, Oct.