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FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2014 | VOL. 117 NO. 128 | MARSHALL UNIVERSITY’S STUDENT NEWSPAPER | marshallparthenon.com WEEKEND EDITION AMY MCCALLISTER-ETHEL | THE PARTHENON

“YOU GO IN THINKING THAT YOU’RE GOING TO BE LIKE THE FOOD NETWORK AND THAT EVERYTHING IS GOING TO BE NEAT AND ORDERLY. THAT’S NOT REALLY THE WAY — BRITTANY BARKER, IT IS, BUT IT ENDED UP BEING SORT EXECUTIVE CHEF, LE BISTRO OF AN OBSESSION FOR ME.” MORE LE BISTRO >>> PAGE 2 GREEK ARTIST NIKOS KARABETSOS SHOWCASES PIECES REFERENCING HIS HERITAGE IN AN EXHIBITION AT BIRKE ART GALLERY. MORE NIKOS KARABETSOS >>> PAGE 4

HERITAGE STATION HEATS UP WITH SUMMER ACTIVITIES. CHECK OUT A PREVIEW OF EVENTS THROUGH MORE HERITAGE THE NEXT THREE MONTHS. STATION >>> PAGE 2 DWIGHT JORGE | THE PARTHENON

“I DON’T STRIVE TO CREATE FOR ANY OTHER REASON THAN THE FACT THAT SOMETHING INSIDE ME CAN’T STOP. IT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE FOR ME TO EXIST OUTSIDE OF A MUSIC, ARTISTIC OR LITERARY CONTEXT.” — MA TURNER MORE MA TURNER >>> PAGE 2

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Kentucky artist Ma Turner presents box set and live show at Funkytowne

By MARK WILLIAMS THE PARTHENON Lexington’s Ma Turner creates of 2013,” Turner said. “I spent a roll.longer adheres to the cliché life to survive. The long-running and chunk of January this year editing style of sex, drugs and rock and- - dubbingeach month’s cassettes recordings and building down to 30 minutes. I spent February “It only makes you look stu hyper-prolific experimental art pid, selfish and often times kills ist and musician will make his the boxes. In March, I put all the you,” Turner said. “I lost a lot of HuntingtonTurner’s debutcurrent 8 p.m.tour Monday coin- finishing touches on the boxes years to the notion of live fast, at Funkytowne. as well as the wall hangings and die young. My art suffered as - book that accompany the box. It did my relationships and overall settecides withbox theset release released of “ZOZ,” by the an was a really insane time. Not sure health.” - ambitious, hand-made, 12-cas if I would ever do that again but As with many essential fringe who knows.” artists, Turner cannot imag influential Louisville record label TurnerA strong has proponent been releasing of the do-re- relentlessine a life withoutdedication his outletsthat hasfor Sophomore Lounge. The box set it-yourself approach to music, creative expression. It is this- will be condensed into one full length vinyl release as well. The cordings on his own and through earned him accolades from sev collection of recordings spans a small independent labels for the eral well-respected critics and vast array of sounds, styles and better part of two decades. music publications. However, experiments in its eight hour “It is paramount for me to- critical acclaim isn’t what he is run time, acting somewhat like create and perform on my own after. an audio diary of Turner’s 2013. to maintain this artistic experi “I don’t strive to create for Meditative mantras, bedroom ence,” Turner said. “If anyone any other reason than the fact butelectronics, Turner’s lo-fi uninhibited dub and alt-folknature outside of myself or my friends that something inside me can’t are all found throughout “ZOZ,” took over the details, I feel most stop,” Turner said. “It would gives the box set an undeniably certainWhile that Turner my vision has longwould been get be impossible for me to exist and commitment to expression lost.” outsideMark ofWilliams a music, can artistic be con or- - tactedliterary context.”at williams788@ genuine feel. immersed in the turbulent punk marshall.edu. “I recorded an EP every month rock and experimental under SUBMITTED PHOTOS from January through December ground scenes, he said he no Le Bistro offers a Heritage Station gets set for a fun-filled summer By ALEXANDRIA RAHAL - THE PARTHENON unique fine dining - “We showed ‘We Are... Marshall’ as last Sep tember’s movie and we’re planning on making The shops at Heritage Station along with sup that a tradition,” Hedrick said. “In September, fall port from the Greater Huntington Parks and is approaching, as well as the first football game. experience Recreation District and the Cabell-Huntington We thought, ‘Why show another football movie Convention and Visitors Bureau are gearing up when we have one of our own?’” - for an event filled summer. - Cinema Under the Stars is not the only thing The festivities begin Friday as Cinema Under thehappening place to at be Heritage Friday nights. Station this summer. He the Stars kicks off with a viewing of Alfred Hitch drick said it is hoping to make Heritage Station cock’s 1954 suspense thriller “Rear Window.” Cinema Under the Stars will take place on the “We saw how successful Pullman was with first Friday of every month from May through their Thursday night concert series,” Hedrick- September. The movies will be shown at dusk in said. “Just as people know there is something the courtyard at Heritage Station. Admission is $1.- going on at Pullman Thursdays, we want to cre Cara Hedrick, marketing director for the ate an atmosphere so that people know there CHCVB, said it hopes the movie choices are ap- will always be activity at Heritage Station on pealing to families and individuals. Fridays.” “Last year we started with a classic, so we de Heritage Station Marketplace will occur on- cided to stay within a similar theme this year the second Friday of the summer months. Each too,” Hedrick said. “We hope that the movies will shop at Heritage Station will feature a local art AMY MCCALLISTER-ETHEL | THE PARTHENON appeal to a broad audience. They may be ones ist or artisan displaying or demonstrating their you watched as a kid and now want to bring craft. By AMY MCCALLISTER-ETHEL your kids to.” - The third Friday of every month is Party on THE PARTHENON Other movies to be shown this summer at night.the Patio sponsored by the park board. The - “I have always been interested in food,” Cinema Under the Stars are “The Goonies,” “Ju monthsAlexandria will concludeRahal can with be contacted a late shopping at ra- Barker said. “I started cooking when I was rassic Park” and “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s [email protected]. Featuring the artistic culinary talents of Ex- very young. I come from a long line of women- Stone.” September’s movie will be a showing of ecutive Chef Brittany Barker in an elegant who cook really well.” “We Are... Marshall.” atmosphere, Le Bistro offers Downtown Hun Barker said some of her earliest memo tington a unique fine dining experience. ries are of helping her grandmother in the Le Bistro first opened its doors in 2012. At kitchen. College of Business inducts four members to Hall of Fame first, the restaurant was only open at dinner “She’s an amazing cook,” Barker said. “I THE PARTHENON time, but is now also open for lunch. Located- decided to go to culinary school because I on Third Avenue across from Pullman Square, was interested in food and thought it would “We are extremely pleased to recognize the Le Bistro’s ever changing menu features coun be fun. My daughter was going to preschool The Marshall University College of Business achievements of these inductees,” Chen said. uniquetry French deserts. comfort food, contemporary French at the time. I was a stay-at-home mom and I will induct four new members into its Hall “Each and every one of them has risen to the cuisine, an extensive wine list and a variety of- thought, ‘What am I going to do now?’” of Fame Monday in the Marshall Unvierstiy- top of his profession and sets a great example Barker said even though the circumstances Foundation Hall. There will be a VIP reception for our students.” Matt Stickler, general manager of Le Bis tounder succeed. which she began her culinary career starting at 5:30 p.m. and the induction cere Burris graduated from Marshall in 1977. He placestro, said in thatHuntington. it is the atmosphere at Le Bistro may not have been ideal, it became her goal mony will begin at 6:30 p.m. studied business administration and graduated that makes the restaurant different from other- The four inductees are John C. Burris, Ben summa cum laude. After graduation he took a “You go in thinking that you’re going to be W. Hale Jr., James C. Smith and Brent Marsteller. position with AT&T and Lucent Technologies “We just wanted to create a fun place, an inter like the Food Network and that everything The addition of these four brings the total to 94, in its management trainee program. In 1991,- esting environment, with the best food,” Stickler is going to be neat and orderly,” Barker said. dating back to the first inductee 20 years ago. uctsBurris joint became venture the in London. managing His director/vice success led said. “We really wanted the food to be great and “That’s not really the way it is, but it ended The ceremony is an acknowledgement of the president Europe for the AT&T Business Prod- top quality. That was our goal. Just a great place up being sort of an obsession for me.” success each has endured over the last 25 years. to eat with a fun atmosphere.” Barker was pastry chef at the restaurant It is also in recognition of the contributions they- him to work in other countries such as Austra Stickler also said the atmosphere is a little- for about six months when the decision was have made to the university and their display of lia and China. See COB | Page 5 artsy and provides a forum for artists to display made to open for lunch. The owners asked the highest moral character and reputation, ac their works. The art at the restaurant rotates ev her to open for lunch service. cording to Haiyang Chen, dean of COB. ery few months featuring local artists’ work. “Of course I said yes, because it was a little it. Barker said they are constantly trying to push closer to what I wanted to do.” Barker said. - the envelope on food, and how people perceive Then about a year ago, she took over the 279580 executiveReservations chef position are accepted after Chef by Jasontelephone Oes “We try to stay very modern and current on terreicher took another position. SHOBES STAINED GLASS what is going on in food trending all over the - world,” Barker said. “We try to stay up on that.” or online from 10 am to 9 p.m. Le Bistro is MU PARKING Barker was originally hired as a pastry chef when locallyAmy ownedMcCallister-Ethel and operated can by Abrahambe contacted Res Le Bistro first opened. 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3 WEEKEND SPORTS FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2014 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Herd softball tries to finish strong at home By GABI WARWICK - during the game. Bell said THE PARTHENON seniors. gameand perform going. well this week this weekend, not just the end“Pitching in order is going to keep to thebe she is excited to have seen itsMarshall final home University and conference softball the seniors step up lately “It’s always nice when you gamewill return of the home regular Saturday season for and “It hopes may they be willtheir do lastthe greatcan get things underclassmen out of all toof stepour tohuge,” stay in Bell long said. enough “Keeping to be same this weekend. up for their seniors, but we get- them off base and allowing us against Louisiana Tech. First Bellweekend, said. so we really want players,Gabi whichWarwick is the mostcan imbe pitch Saturday will be thrown able to push across those runs- toBell see themalso dosaid big thethings,” en- contactedportant thing, at Bell warwick@said. ” at 1 p.m. for a double header, ognizingis going to be theits biggest seniors deal.” marshall.edu. with action resuming noon Marshall will be rec Saturday. tire team needs to step up La Tech is currently 7-13 in conference, while Marshall is 10-11. This will also be the- first meeting between the teams, as La Tech is a Confer ence USA newcomer. Assistant coach Kendall toFearn the saidtournament. the team needs this win in order to get itself back

“We’ve got to win in order to advance to Boca,” Fearn said. “We put ourselves in a good position and have it laid out so we can control our destiny. We can’tMarshall rely on is other tied forteams eighth to put in us in a good seed.” PHOTOS BY ANDREA STEELE conference standing, and only | THE PARTHENON the top eight teams will be able LEFT: Sophomore outfielder to compete in the tournament. Kaelynn Greene takes off Fearn said this places a lot of after making a hit against pressure on the team, but she Ohio April 23 at Dot Hicks also wants them to have fun Field. while playing. TOP: Junior utility player “We want them to step up Kristina Braxton throws and have a really great run,” a ball back to the infield Fearn said. “This is the part of against Ohio. the season where we should be playing our best ball, which makes it enjoyable to play.” One of the major aspects Fearn said the team needed to work on for this game was improving its performance offensively. “We need to hit the ball,” Fearn said. “Our bats were a bit dead last weekend, but we need to come out swinging and put runs up on the board.” Chanda Bell, the pitching coach for the team, said she needs the pitchers to step up Despite ouster, coach Tom Thibodeau proud of way Bulls battled all season

By K.C. JOHNSON - CHICAGO TRIBUNE (MCT) Tuesday night didn’t merely mark Only offensive-minded applicants- In that regard, Noah, who impres “We had a hard season and put in a lot game when D.J. Augustin, who shot the end of a season. It marked the end need apply. sively gritted his teeth through six of effort,” Gibson said. “And you want to 1-for-10, sank two free throws with of an era. The Bulls capped an offensive sea points, seven assists and 18 rebounds, get rewarded when you put in a lot of 2 minutes, 17 seconds left. Facing the The Wizards eliminated the Bulls son — pun accepted — in which they epitomized this season. The Bulls effort. It’s real disappointing. We put so same deficit, Jimmy Butler missed- from the Eastern Conference quar- ranked as the lowest-scoring and short.fought and fought, overcoming odds muchNene work returned into this from season his one-game and came a lefty layup off a pretty inbounds worst-shooting regular-season team and adversity but ultimately finished out of countless holes. I’m pissed.” pass from Kirk Hinrich with 18.8 sec with, fittingly, a season-low for points. onds left, one of several point-blank terfinals in five games with a 75-69- second-halfThey shot 33.3 stint percent. of 1-for-10 They and endured failed “I’m proud of the team,” coach absence to take advantage of Noah’s chances blown. victory, placing a period on another a first-half stretch of 1-for-15 and a nothingTom Thibodeau left. That’s said. all you “They can gaveask immobility, dropping repeated mid- Hinrich fouled out, but Andre Miller overachieving regular season and un quarters. us everything they had. There was range jumpers en route to 20 points. - missed both free throws with 16.2 derwhelming finish. to break 15 points in the first and third “My knee’s bothering me,” Noah seconds left. Nene back-tapped the- Rose’sThe second summer straight of season-ending 2014 always for as a coach.” - said. “I’m not sure what it is. I was lim second miss and Bradley Beal split kneepointed injury to change,and the asubsequent process Derrick trade And they added injury to insult,- Gibson, who finished his breakout ited. But it’s no excuses. Now we have two free throws, with Nene rebound losing Taj Gibson to a sprained left season with 12 points and four re a lot of time to take care of it.” ing the miss again, allowing Wall to- the team that trudged off the United throughankle in athe left fourth knee injury quarter that and sources play bounds, badly rolled his ankle when Wall led the Wizards, who won all boundingseal it with edge. two more free throws. of Luol Deng accelerated. And so ing Joakim Noah as he limped his way he landed on John Wall’s foot. His pain three road games in the series, with The Wizards enjoyed a 49-43 re it recently. only intensified as he watched the 24 points. See BULLS | Page 5 Center court won’t be the same that said required fluid to be drained from Wizards grab five offensive rebounds Despite all the offensive woes, the arrives at October’s training camp. down the stretch. Bulls pulled into a one-possession

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4 WEEKEND EDITION FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2014 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Fond Farewells Goodbye from the Executive Editor and the Managing Editor of The Parthenon

REBECCA STEPHENS | THE PARTHENON BISHOP NASH | THE PARTHENON

By BISHOP NASH But even when I walk past the robins and By REBECCA STEPHENS graduating knows it isn’t always easy. EXECUTIVE EDITOR rain to the concrete hive I've worked in, I've MANAGING EDITOR In an economics class I later found out I had the profound fortune to be with the Maybe I had no control over it. My great- enough to be selected as an editor for The didn't need, I learned that worth is measured other Parthenon kids. Kids. We put out a grandfather was a journalist, and at one time Parthenon.In my final It yearwas ata chanceMarshall to Igrow was fortunate and gain by the price you're willing to pay. By those damn good work night after night, but in the a journalism professor at Marshall University. professional experience, but also to make standards, The Parthenon has been worth the end we all just want to pet puppies and throw My mother’s parents met when they were amazing memories. near-entirety of my ages 20, 21 and 22. Decent things at each other. These kids, the editors both journalism students here in the 1940s. The newsroom became my sanctuary, my meals, study time and Reds games passed me and staff, grew to be the family I clung to My grandfather, Ernie Salvatore, went on to safe place, my home. I’ve spent more time by, and looking back I must come to terms with when we could not see our own. Our struggle become one of the most revered journalists here than I have at my own home this past whether or not it was worth it. in the daily news cycle served only to pull us Huntington has ever seen. year, but I would not trade a single day. My Was it worth it? closer, and there's not anyone else I'd like to Maybe it’s in my blood. Maybe I was al- fellow editors became my best friends, and Yes, in two ways. go into the adult world with than these kids. ways meant to be a student in the W. Page Pitt beyond that, my family. My friends, and my family. School of Journalism and Mass Communica- I know I will never again have the bonds my interests. It's sterile, redundant and not Yes, it was worth it. I discovered what tions, but however it happened I’m so glad it I formed with them, nor would I want to. theAn type office of journalismis no place Ifor signed a 22 upyear for old when with I binds humans so tightly. Struggles and suc- did. The best four years of my education have They’re irreplaceable. declared a major. In a lot of ways, being an edi- cess. My friends and family. These kids and been spent here, and let me tell you, here is I don’t know what’s going to happen to me tor has been a detrimental move I've made in me. good. after I walk across the stage at graduation, my development into a full-fanged journalist. This isn't a farewell message per se, be- The great thing about the School of Jour- but I do know that no matter what I will al- Stories don't happen in the newsroom, and I cause I'll always be around (over at The nalism is that we’re small enough so that ways have people in my life who will be there Herald-Dispatch, for now). I'm stepping everyone knows everyone. There’s a sense of for me. These bonds are for life. job. Even as a human, my health has noticeably away from The Parthenon, but I can never belonging here. You aren’t just another face I know that in the W. Page Pitt School of suffereddidn't pick since this beingcareer a tochair treat jockey it like foran officethree shake what I've learned at Marshall Univer- lost in the crowd. You form real relationships Journalism and Mass Communications, I will semesters. sity's student newspaper. with your faculty and peers. You always have always belong. Yes, it was worth it. I discovered what type of Bishop Nash can be contacted at someone to talk to and guide you through- Rebecca Stephens can be contacted at journalist and man I want to be: A working man. [email protected]. out your college career because as anyone [email protected]. returns to Birke Art Gallery goes Greek By BRYAN REESMAN certain way. It’s been a lesson in humility — I get that anger, I get that sarcasm, and I By BRECKIN WELLS arts degree in painting from NEWSDAY (MCT) for sure and something I’ve never done think that’s always been a part of me. Be- THE PARTHENON the School of Art Institute in It’s been a transformative year for Kills- cause of that anger, compassion and love The Birke Art Gallery will Chicago. witch Engage frontman Jesse Leach. out how I could relate to them to make it for the good things in life or the other side experience a little taste of the While living in Chicago, Kara- After a decadelong hiatus, he reclaimed abefore, passionate someone performance, else’s lyrics to andmake figuring it real of humanity washes over me, too, so it Greek heritage at 5 p.m. Fri- betsos operated and owned the his position with the Massachusetts and legit. keeps me balanced. I think if I were to lose day during Nikos Karabetsos’ Hotei Gallery and Art Center. militia, who are experiencing “I think it’s made me a better writer, a that balance, it would affect my work.” master’s of arts graduate art Karabetsos also published a continued international success. While it better singer, a better person doing it that While metalcore has become main- exhibition. children’s book to help orphans was with subsequent singer Howard Jones way. I’ve actually fallen in love with a lot stream since the time that Killswitch The Greek artist said the in Iraq, titled “Joha’s Story.” (not the ‘80s synth pop maven, by the way) of those songs and just think that they’re display is something deeply The artist has shown in that the group scored two gold albums, a brilliantly written. I’ve actually become a views the ascension as bittersweet. “It’s a personal to him and directly numerous galleries from Cleve- big fan of Howard Jones’ vocal style. He’s a mixedEngage bag first for emerged, me, honestly,” singer he Jesse says. Leach “It’s represents his Greek heritage. land to Detroit to California and - pretty amazing singer.” great for me and my family because I’m The exhibition, Zeimbekiko, overseas in Ireland. tledgold album,DVD, its Leach’s first Grammy re-emergence nomination has andnot Leach certainly remained active over the actually able to pay some bills these days which is the name of a Greek Locally, Karabetsos has been deterredits first Top the 10 group’s release progress. with 2009’s self-ti past 12 years, fronting the heavy-minded and play to bigger crowds. All of that is so folk dance, will feature Greek able to showcase his work and In fact, the quintet’s latest album, “Dis- , The Empire Shall Fall and cool.” performers and traditional talents through the Hunting- arm the Descent,” which combines its , the former two groups still ac- Greek food for the opening ton Chamber of Commerce, as thrashier roots with the melodic quotient tive. The issues that plagued him upon his never listen to have become popular. “I’m a reception. a gallery assistant for the Birke the band developed with Jones, hit the departure in 2002 — battling depression, On the flip side, a lot of bands he would- “Being Greek helped mold Art Gallery and teaching for the same spot on the Billboard Top 200 as the nitely been lost coming from the hard-core me,” Karabetsos said. “Being an university. last album (No. 7) and even higher chart and personal differences, and struggling andpurist the — punk I think scene music and is being art and in bandsthat’s defi that artist allows me to show my in- Zeimbekiko will be on dis- positions globally. It also earned the group withlacking his apunishing sense of vocal firm identity,style, which creative has have lyrics that actually say things about spiration to others using paint. play from Friday to May 9 at the its second Grammy nomination for best - political and social issues,” Leach says. “A This exhibit unleashes who I Birke Art Gallery in Smith Hall. metal performance with “In Time.” The tially resolved by his return in 2012. lot of that has just been dumbed down for truly am.” The gallery is free and open to band is in the throes of a world tour. led“All to athose form things of acid at reflux once —just were made essen me the sake of mainstream album sales, popu- Originally from Detroit, Kara- the public 10-4 p.m. Monday Conducting the interview from a ho- feel completely alienated,” he recalls, “and I larity, whatever you want to call it. I feel a betsos received a bachelor’s through Friday. tel in Sydney, Australia, where he had think it made it even worse for me and (put responsibility as a lyricist and as a writer degree in English literature Breckin Wells can be - me) in a darker place where all I wanted to to try to inject some of that back into this from the University of Michi- contacted at wells134@mar- pan, Leach is soft-spoken, and not simply do was press the eject button, so I did.” kind of music.” shall.edu. just checked in following a flight from Ja- The driving engine of his art, his anger, Leach is a big fan of reggae and late-’70s tive artist who balances his manic, onstage particularly at the state of the world, al- and Reagan-era hardcore and punk mu- gan and a bachelor of fine energybecause and of jet internal lag. He rageis a thoughtful, with humor reflec and ways remains. But he has learned to dial sic. The genres may be radically different, - it down and pull back from it. When asked but both often have a political and social ists Brian Eno, Steve Roach and Boards of what it would take to remove some of the agenda in their lyrics. Leach says you can Canadaa desire are to findon regular inner peace.iPod rotation Ambient while art rage that dwells within him, Leach says he still make music with a message, but that he tours. is not sure. approach becomes trickier as sales soar, This past year has been a big learning “I don’t envision myself without a streak fan bases swell and money rolls in. And he curve for the singer, who must balance out of anger or craziness. I think that’s part performing his Killswitch material along of who I am,” he says. “I would say maybe band that is bigger than when he left it. with tunes popular during Jones’ tenure. having children or something radical like has“I beenfeel pretty finding comfortable his footing returningwith that toand a “It’s interesting because it’s a different that might change me. I don’t see that hap- have lightened up a lot,” he says. “My punk style for me, the more soaring, big melody pening anytime soon either. One of the rock guilt has dissipated into an acceptance choruses,” Leach says. “It’s taught me a lot reasons I even started screaming when I of where I am in my life, and I’ve actually about my voice and about trying to make was 14 years old — and why I even wanted become very happy because of that. I’m en- it my own thing but staying true to what’s to do it and why I looked to bands like Mi- joying some success, seeing the world and written because the fans want to hear it a nor Threat, Black Flag and Dead Kennedys having fun. It’s not all seriousness.”

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BULLS COB University, graduating cum and the Atlantic Council as Continued from Page 2 laude in 1970. Upon gradu- well as being a member of Continued from Page 3 ation he went on to work the International Business “We were 12-19 and we In 1994, he returned to for the law firm of Smith Council of the World Eco- The Parthenon, Marshall University’s student newspaper, is didn’t make any excuses,” said the U.S. as the vice presi- and Tobin, now Smith & nomic Forum. published by students Monday through Friday during the regular Thibodeau, who received a dent and general manager Hale LLC, where he spe- He currently has offices in semester and Thursday during the summer. The editorial staff is postgame consolation visit of the Gulf States area and cialized in the area of real New York, London and Stam- responsible for news and editorial content. from Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf lived in Fort Lauderdale, estate development. ford, Connecticut, where he and President Michael Rein- Fl. In 1998, he was chosen Hale is most proud of and his wife live. He has four The Constitution of the sdorf. “I think a lot of other for Leaders Council, the his involvement with the sons. THE FIRST United States of America people would have just laid highest honor in Lucent Pullman Square develop- Brent Marsteller is the AMENDMENT down. And our team didn’t do Technologies. ment in his hometown of president and chief execu- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of that. The next year he began Huntington. tive of Cabell Huntington religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the working for Citrix Sys- The Herald-Dispatch Hospital Inc. He graduated freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people to spirit was there. The togeth- tems. He worked there for named Hale as one of the from Marshall with a bach- peaceably assemble; and to petition the Government for a redress “The fight was there. The erness of the team was there 10 years and greatly con- outstanding citizens of Hun- elor’s in 1970 and was a of grievances. throughout the year.” tributed to the company’s tington for his efforts in member of the Sigma Phi And so it ends, this season growth in revenue from bringing Pullman Square to Epsilon fraternity. He went BISHOP NASH that began with championship $400 million to $1.4 bil- the city. on to earn a master’s degree EXECUTIVE EDITOR aspirations. lion. Forbes listed Citrix He is a member of the Yea- in business administration [email protected] It featured all the twists and as one of the fastest grow- ger Board of Directors and in 1974. turns of a good novel — the ing technology companies attends the Thunder in The He took a job as assistant REBECCA STEPHENS TAYLOR STUCK excitement of Rose’s return in the U.S., rising to num- Shoe Tailgate in Ohio. He administrator at Camden MANAGING EDITOR NEWS EDITOR followed by the devastation ber 11. They were the top and his wife of 40 years, live Clark Memorial Hospital [email protected] [email protected] of his torn meniscus in Port- security company on the in New Albany. They have in Parkersburg, which is 2012 list. He later joined two daughters and three the first of many hospital WILL VANCE CODI MOHR trade of Deng to the Cavaliers; Sourcefire Inc. as its CEO grandsons. positions he would have SPORTS EDITOR LIFE! EDITOR Noah’sland, Ore.; second the straight financial-based All-Star in 2008. James C. Smith graduated in West Virginia. During [email protected] [email protected] berth; Gibson’s breakthrough Burris died October 19, from Marshall in 1981, which his tenure he has overseen to another level; Mike Dun- 2012 at his home in Annapo- he attended on a football construction of the $30 GEOFFREY FOSTER JOSEPHINE MENDEZ leavy’s subtle contributions; lis, Maryland. scholarship. He now is the million Edwards Compre- ASSIGNMENT EDITOR COPY EDITOR Carlos Boozer’s likely goodbye; Hale earned a bachelor’s president and chief executive hensive Cancer Center and [email protected] [email protected] Butler’s ironman efforts; Hin- from Marshall in 1967. He officer of Thomson Reuters. the $85 million North Pa- rich’s grittiness and Augustin’s graduated at the top of his The company’s products pri- tient Tower. resuscitation. class and also ran track and marily serve professionals He is a member of CAITLIN KINDER-MUNDAY ANDREA STEELE “Through all the adversity, played football. He was a in the legal, regulatory and the Green Board, West DIGITAL EDITOR PHOTO EDITOR we never gave up,” Noah said. member of the Pi Kappa financial markets and had Virginia Round Table, Ad- [email protected] [email protected] “And that’s something I’m Alpha and Omicron Delta revenues of $12.8 billion in vantage Valley Board and SANDY YORK proud of. We didn’t lose for Kappa fraternity. 2012. the Regional Chamber of COURTNEY SEALEY ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR FACULTY ADVISOR lack of effort, that’s for sure.” After graduating from He serves on the inter- Commerce Board. [email protected] [email protected] Changes are coming. Until Marshall he went to national advisory board of He resides in Huntington then, the memories remain. study law at Ohio State British American Business with his wife, Sharon. CONTACT US: 109 Communications Bldg.|Marshall University|One John Marshall Drive Huntington, West Virginia 25755|[email protected]|@MUParthenon

GUIDELINES FOR SENDING LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Senate blocks increase in Please keep letters to the posted on The Parthenon editor at 300 words or fewer. website, www.marshallpar- They must be saved in Mi- thenon.com, can be printed crosoft Word and sent as at the discretion of the federal minimum wage 54-42 an attachment. Longer let- editors. By DAVID LIGHTMAN, indications are that turnout nonpartisan Congressional in a generation. And over the ters may be used as guest The opinions expressed WILLIAM DOUGLAS and will be dismal. That became past three years, deep pov- columns at the editor’s dis- in the columns and let- LINDSAY WISE obvious a few hours after the increase would have two ef- erty has been the highest on cretion. 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He would increase their family's to Republican-driven budget must be signed and include Please send news re- mum wage appear doomed urged Americans to vent their income, and some of those cuts as a big reason. an address or phone num- leases to the editors at this year, the victim of the kind frustration at the ballot box families would see their in- "This lowering of the ladder [email protected]. of bitter partisan bickering in November and by contact- come rise above the federal of opportunity and the shred- may be edited for grammar, Please keep in mind, letters that's become commonplace ing lawmakers through social poverty threshold." ding of the social safety net libelousber for confirmation. statements, Lettersavail- are printed based on time- on Capitol Hill. media. But, the CBO added, "Some are the result of a trickle-down able space or factual errors. liness, newsworthiness and The bid to gradually increase "If there's any good news jobs for low-wage workers ideology obsessed with cutting Compelling letters that are space. the wage, now $7.25, to $10.10, here, Republicans in Congress would probably be eliminated, tax rates for the wealthy at the was scuttled by a Senate vote don't get the last word on this the income of most workers expense of all other priorities," to limit debate. Supporters issue. You do," Obama said. who became jobless would said Rep. Chris Van Hollen of fell six votes short of the 60 "The American people vote. fall substantially, and the Maryland, the committee's top needed, as all but one Republi- Don't get discouraged. Get share of low-wage workers Democrat. can Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker who were employed would Black caucus members cast a vote that effectively White House press secretary probably fall slightly." Once shared Van Hollen's senti- blocked consideration. Jayfired Carney up." was asked about fully implemented in the fall ment. After their meeting The 54-42 vote followed a compromise, perhaps rais- of 2016, the CBO said, total with Ryan, CBC members said what's becoming a familiar ing the wage to a level below employment would probably neither side budged in its pol- pattern: Congress does little $10.10. Republicans, he in- fall about 500,000 jobs, or 0.3 icy beliefs. to resolve vexing issues like sisted, won't buy that, either. percent. "We do agree on a number immigration or overhauling "The logic dictates that they In the House of Representa- of things," said Rep. Marcia the tax code, takes lengthy don't support any minimum tives, a similar partisan battle Fudge, D-Ohio, the CBC chair. breaks, returns and eagerly wage," he said. erupted, though it involved "We both care about pov- takes votes on bills designed Senate Republican leader broader topics. The Congres- erty, but we have different to showcase partisan positions Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, sional Black Caucus met for approaches." that have little or no chance who is facing a potentially an hour with House Budget Ryan said, "We need to talk of actually passing everyone Committee Chairman Paul about better ideas to get at the knows it. insisted a $10.10 wage would Ryan of Wisconsin, the Repub- root cause of poverty to try Some Republicans were costtough jobs. re-election Democrats, fight hethis said, fall, licans' 2012 vice presidential to break the cycle of poverty. talking compromise on the "don't seem to care that about candidate, to take him to task We will disagree on macro- minimum wage Wednesday, 6 in 10 Americans oppose a for comments he made on a economics and budgets and but they quickly conceded bill like this if it means los- conservative talk radio show things like that, but hopefully their effort would go nowhere. ing hundreds of thousands of last month that questioned out of a good dialogue we can "There's a lot of room be- American jobs. Because Wash- the work ethic of inner-city CLO50214 tween $7.25 and $10.10," said ington Democrats' true focus men. Earlier Wednesday, Ryan and make a difference." Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, these days seems to be making chaired a hearing examining findNot someall black common caucus ground mem- CLASSIFIED who was seeking consensus. the far left happy not helping progress on the 50-year-old "Today's vote is an attempt to the middle class." War on Poverty. by what they heard. CLASSIFIED score a political point." What made the minimum "I think we can all agree that bers"He's left donethe meeting a tour satisfied of the Both parties are playing wage issue particularly valu- Washington isn't making any- United States and learned a 2 x 8.0 to their political bases, try- able to both parties was data body proud these days," Ryan lot," Rep. Elijah Cummings, ing to get supportive voters supporting both points of view. - D-Md., said of Ryan. "And I to the polls in a year when all A February report by the cial poverty rate is the highest think he still has a lot to learn." said at the hearing. "The offi

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