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This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 2014 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in March 2014 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. @dailyegyptian @dailyegyptianphoto DAILY EGYPTIAN Daily Egyptian First pitch at ‘the Itch’ Dunn opens up Richard “Itchy” about SIU’s Jones throws out the first pitch Friday at the confdential newly-renovated stadium named in his honor. The new stadium is search process the result of a $4.2 LUKE NOZICKA million project KAYLI PLOTNER at the site of Abe KARSTEN BURGSTAHLER Martin Field, which has been the Salukis’ home since Incoming SIU president Randy Dunn may have been a late 1964. Jones, who arrival to the presidential search, but was a nominee all along. holds the record Te Presidential Search Advisory Committee was formed in for most wins as late September. Dunn said he was a potential candidate months an SIU coach in before he agreed to apply. President Glenn Poshard announced his 21 years, said he retirement July 25, and it wasn’t long before Dunn was notifed of was pleased with the open position. the stadium. “I “Diferent friends and colleagues from southern Illinois had think the playing been texting and emailing that information,” Dunn said. surface, the lights He said R. William Funk & Associates, the search committee’s and the dugouts chosen consulting frm, approached him to be a nominee in mid- [make for] a very October. nice facility for the “While the position really was a dream job for me and certainly players and the very attractive, having just started out (at Youngstown State coaching staff to University), it was going to be really impractical if not impossible play,” Jones said. to become a candidate,” Dunn said. Despite declining the nomination, Dunn told the search frm to keep him in mind. JENNIFER GONZALEZ “I certainly said, given my ongoing interest in fact, that would DAILY EGYPTIAN be my job of all jobs to end my career with,” Dunn said. · Please see BASEBALL 12 Please see DUNN · 2

New marijuana legislation Crab Orchard catch requires higher education

KYLE SUTTON studying architecture, said he would be Daily Egyptian interested in these classes if SIU were ever to follow this path. As social reform continues to change over “Te stereotype of weed from 10 years ago time, the marijuana conversation is beginning and the stereotype today has done a complete to move from one looking down on a long- 180 degrees,” he said. “I think an awareness time prohibited narcotic to one focusing on a among colleges would be good. Even if it’s not rising industry within the economy. about the business, just to learn more about Twenty states across the nation – including marijuana in general would be interesting.” Illinois – have enacted laws legalizing the use Kurt Agner, a senior from Willow Springs of medical marijuana, with Colorado and studying automotive technology, said the Washington being the only two states legalizing science behind cannabis would be something weed for recreational use. he would enjoy learning about. According to a Feb. 26 New York Times “Even if my major was something else, article, there are at least 17 states who either I think it would be something interesting have bills in the state legislature or ballot to take,” Agner said. “I think it would be initiatives to legalize the regulated use of interesting to learn other ways to get other marijuana for adults. Oregon and Alaska are things out of cannabis and other uses.” JENNIFER GONZALEZ · DAILY EGYPTIAN the two states most likely to integrate new In 2007, Richard Lee, a long-time pro- policies, according to the article. cannabis advocate and business owner, formed A seagull pulls a fish from Crab Orchard Lake Saturday in Carterville. The To educate individuals about the industry, Oaksterdam University in Oakland, Calif., to lake sits on the Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge, which, according to the U.S. “cannabis colleges” such as Oaksterdam provide high quality training for those wishing Fish and Wildlife Service, acts as a natural ecosystem to sustain migratory University are forming across the nation. to enter the cannabis industry. water fowl and native southern Illinois fish species. Tese colleges have seen national attention in A pioneer in cannabis education, Oaksterdam the media in recent years as more and more ofers weekend seminars and semester-long states pass legislation allowing the regulated classes covering a variety of topics in the felds “First and foremost, we need to start getting students on drug policy will probably be the distribution of medical marijuana. of business, horticulture, medicine and politics, the science into medical schools,” she said. “It’s frst to be integrated. As marijuana education is thrust into the according to Dale Sky Jones, the executive insanity that we can’t have a conversation about “Tis drug policy, I believe, will be studied national spotlight, students from SIU say they chancellor and instructor at the university. reality in medical schools.” similar to the way we study alcohol prohibition would be enthusiastic of a curriculum focused Te introduction of medical research into While medical research is the most and the rise of organized crime,” she said. on cannabis within the university. schools is the frst step in educating about important aspect of cannabis Jones wants Mike Young, a senior from Springfeld cannabis, Jones said. to see in schools, she said courses educating Please see MARIJUANA · 2

Crimea vote rejected Need for Speed review See Pg 3 See Pg 4 See Pg 11 2 Monday, March 17, 2014 Oscar Pistorius trial enters popular culture

CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA lawyer’s “I put it to you” challenge Was Oscar on his stumps or Some people turn up their noses at wounds and the general impact Associated Press to prosecution witnesses — are wearing prosthetic limbs when the spectacle, then dive into television of gunshots on fesh and bone in creeping into popular culture. he battered the toilet door with a or social media to soak up the latest, metaphor-studded monologues so PRETORIA, South Africa Te rise and fall of the double- cricket bat? Does he scream like a often extraordinary revelations. Te precise and structured that they — Children chatter about the amputee runner, who competed woman, as the defense suggests, parade of witnesses, some shown were almost lyrical, the macabre Oscar Pistorius murder trial at in the London Olympics in 2012 or did neighbors indeed hear a in the televised proceedings and contents notwithstanding. Here was South African schools, startling and then killed model Reeva woman’s screams on the night of some concealed from TV viewers a man, clinical and courtly, who parents with details about how the Steenkamp less than a year after the killing? Will apparent missteps to respect their privacy, gives a had conducted between 10,000 and athlete fatally shot his girlfriend. that inspirational triumph, is by police investigators muddy the glimpse into rich, diverse, fawed 15,000 autopsies over the decades. Big audiences in South Africa are a consuming saga for South prosecution’s case? Did Pistorius and accomplished lives, swept into “Death is efectively a process watching a 24-hour television Africans that has drawn sheepish vomit during graphic testimony a single narrative from previously rather than an event, and may take channel dedicated to coverage of comparisons to reality television about Steenkamp’s wounds because anonymous routines. some minutes for it to come to its the sensational trial. Turns of phrase shows. Te more people hear, the of anguish, or was he trying to curry Prof. Gert Saayman, the conclusion at a physiological level,” from the courtroom — the defense hungrier they are for more. sympathy with the impassive judge? pathologist, described Steenkamp’s he said.

DUNN MARIJUANA CONTINUED FROM 1 CONTINUED FROM 1 hile the position really was a dream job for me and certainly very “I said certainly keep me in prized with attractive, having just started out (at Youngstown State University), it “It’s going to be one of those politics or history- developments, but at that point I indicated . . . I W type courses.” didn’t feel like I could apply.” ‘‘was going to be really impractical if not impossible to become a candidate. Jones said the economic value of cannabis is an Although Dec. 15 was the preferred — Dunn argument hard to ignore. application deadline, Dunn received another call SIU president “Tis is the frst industrial production from the search frm just days before Christmas opportunity that I can think of in an awfully long inquiring about the candidacy. Dunn said he president, but would not comment on when an presidential search at Illinois State University, time to bring jobs to American workers,” she said. told them he was content at Youngstown and announcement would be made. Te original which uses a transparent search method. Dunn “I’m not just talking about cannabis for adult would keep in touch. search timeline called for a new president to be was one of the fnal four candidates who held consumption or even for medicinal use. I’m talking Dunn said the search frm contacted him named in April. an open forum with the student body to address about industrial hemp, energy opportunities and again in early January. On Feb. 14, the trustees announced they what they felt was required of a president. clothing and food opportunities.” “Te consultant had been asked to specifcally would meet to name a new president on Feb. 17. However, SIU’s search was done with the Gov. John Hickenlooper of Colorado said see at that point if I would be willing to send Dunn’s contract with SIU, efective Feb. 17, promise of confdentiality. the combination of medical and recreational in my [curriculum] vita and meet with the states he must begin work before Aug. 17. Just “It’s not a question of saying one’s better than marijuana sales will reach nearly $1 billion in board,” Dunn said. “I certainly didn’t say, ‘Wow, hours after Tomas announced Dunn’s hiring, the other, or you prefer one or the other,” Dunn the next fscal year in his budget proposal for the if you have me up to talk with you, I’m just Dunn met with the Youngstown State University said. “It kind of depends on the nature of the state. Te state expects to collect approximately automatically going to drop everything,’ but I Board of Trustees in a special meeting. Dunn position and the nature of the institution, what $134 million in taxes and fees. think given [the search frm’s] charge from SIU then submitted his 180-day notice to leave YSU, the history is and how previous searches have Jones said before students can take advanced was to at least try to have me come and have a making his earliest possible leave date Aug. 17, been done. I don’t believe one [form] is better classes focusing more on their specifc interests, conversation with the board.” exactly one day before SIU’s 2014-2015 school than the other.” they must take prerequisite courses giving them a Dunn said he does not know who contacted year begins. Dunn said had the search been public, he frm grasp on federal law, which still considers all the consulting frm, but the board showed a However, it was announced Wednesday would have informed the Youngstown Board facets of the cannabis industry illegal. serious interest in him. Dunn will leave Youngstown Friday. of Trustees of his candidacy, but was able to “Tis particular business is not just a fnancial Dunn submitted his application Jan. 10, and Dunn said he agreed with partaking in a continue his relationship with the YSU board risk,” Jones said. “It’s a legal risk. It’s a social risk. interviewed with the SIU Board of Trustees confdential search, and would have been more because SIU’s search was confdential. It’s a political risk. You can lose everything. It’s Feb. 12 in St. Louis. Dunn said everyone on hesitant to apply had the search been public. Dunn said he plans to be settled in southern not just your business. It’s your family, your the board was physically present except Vice “I’d have to think about it very carefully,” he Illinois by May 1. With Poshard’s contract home and your freedom.” Chairwoman Donna Manering, who also said. “I’m not saying I wouldn’t, but it would ending June 30, Dunn expects to take over the serves as chairwoman of the presidential search clearly have been something Ronda and I presidency July 1. Kyle Sutton can be reached at committee. Manering voted via conference call. would’ve had to think through very carefully Now in his 50s, Dunn said SIU will be his [email protected], Te next day, during the SIU board’s Feb. 13 because in so doing there’s an impact on the last employer. on Twitter @KyleSutton_DE press conference, Chairman Randal Tomas said campus that’s employing you.” “Tis will be the last job for me. I do not plan or 536-3311. the board was ahead of schedule in fnding a new In May 2013, Dunn was a fnalist in the to leave this position until retirement,” he said.

Question: To what extent should marijuana be legalized?

A- Marijuana should be legal for all purposes at the federal level B- Marijuana should be legal at the federal level but only for medical use C- Marijuana legalization and usage should be left up to individual states D- Marijuana usage should not be legal for any purpose Page 3 DE WORLD & NATION Monday, March 17, 2014 Pilot suicide a taboo topic in past crash probes NICK PERRY A dozen years ago, U.S. didn’t use the word “suicide” in the investigation was inconclusive. 10 years ending in 2012, just eight of Associated Press investigators fled a fnal report into main fndings of their 160-page report, Mozambique ofcials have been 2,758 fatal aviation accidents in the the 1999 crash of EgyptAir Flight instead saying the reason for his actions investigating a crash that killed U.S. were caused by pilot suicide, a As police investigate the two pilots 990, which plunged into the Atlantic “was not determined.” Egyptian 33 people in November. Tey say rate of 0.3 percent. Te report found of a Malaysian passenger jet that Ocean near the Massachusetts island ofcials, meanwhile, rejected the notion preliminary investigations indicate that all eight suicides were men, with disappeared more than a week ago, a of Nantucket, killing all 217 aboard. of suicide altogether, insisting instead that the pilot of the Mozambican four of them testing positive for possibility they must consider is that Tey concluded that when co-pilot there was some mechanical reason for Airline plane bound for Angola alcohol and two for antidepressants. one of them committed suicide by Gameel El-Batouty found himself the crash. intentionally brought it down, and Te cases ranged from a pilot deliberately crashing the plane. alone on the fight deck, he switched Tere was also disagreement over they’re continuing to look into his celebrating his 21st birthday who While such incidents have of the auto-pilot, pointed the plane the cause of the crash of SilkAir Flight possible motives. realized a woman didn’t want a happened before, the topic remains downward, and calmly repeated the 185, which plunged into a river in 1997 A 2014 study by the Federal relationship with him, to a 69-year- almost taboo, with investigators and phrase “I rely on God” over and over, during a fight from Jakarta, Indonesia, Aviation Administration indicates old pilot with a history of drinking ofcials reluctant to conclude that 11 times in total. to Singapore, killing all 104 passengers that in the U.S. at least, fying remains and threatening suicide by plane. a pilot purposely crashed a plane in Yet while the National Transportation and crew. A U.S. investigation a remarkably safe mode of transport Seven of the cases involved the death order to commit suicide even when Safety Board concluded that the co- found that the Boeing 737 had been and pilot suicide is a rare occurrence. of only the pilot; in the eighth case, a the evidence appears compelling. pilot’s actions caused the crash, they deliberately crashed, but an Indonesian Te study found that during the passenger also died. US rejects Crimea vote, cites Russian intimidation MATTHEW LEE as well as Western nations to resolve the crisis exercises on Ukraine’s eastern border,” the says it is concerned about. Associated Press diplomatically. Obama also asked Putin to White House said. In a call with Russian Foreign Minister support the deployment of international “Russia’s actions are dangerous and Sergey Lavrov, Kerry urged Russia “to support President Barack Obama told Russian monitors to help prevent violence in Ukraine destabilizing,” the White House said. eforts by Ukrainians across the spectrum to President Vladimir Putin on Sunday that as that country prepares for spring elections. U.S. ofcials reafrmed that the Obama address power sharing and decentralization Crimea’s vote to secede from Ukraine and Even before ofcial results were announced, administration will, along with the European through a constitutional reform process that join Russia would never be recognized by the the White House denounced the vote, saying Union, impose penalties on Russia if it annexes is broadly inclusive and protects the rights of United States. “no decisions should be made about the future the strategic region. Tey also warned that any minorities,” the State Department said. Te two leaders spoke after residents in Crimea of Ukraine without the Ukrainian government” Russia moves on east and south Ukraine would be It was their second call since unsuccessful voted overwhelmingly in favor of the split. and noting that Russia had rejected the a grave escalation requiring additional responses. talks Friday in London. Te White House said Obama told Putin deployment of international monitors in Secretary of State John Kerry called on Kerry expressed “strong concerns” the Crimean vote violates the Ukrainian Crimea to ensure the rights of ethnic Russians Moscow to return its troops in Crimea to their about Russian military activities in the constitution and occurred under duress of there were protected. bases, pull back forces from the Ukraine border, southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, Russian military intervention. “Russia has spurned those calls as well as halt incitement in eastern Ukraine and support just north of Crimea where Russian troops He also said the U.S. was prepared to impose outreach from the Ukrainian government and the political reforms in Ukraine that would appeared Saturday, and about “continuing retaliatory penalties on Russia. instead has escalated its military intervention protect ethnic Russians, Russian speakers and provocations” in cities in east Ukraine, the Obama urged Putin to work with Ukraine into Crimea and initiated threatening military others in the former Soviet republic that Russia department said.

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PROVIDED PHOTO ‘Need for Speed’ stalls in commercial gear KARSTEN BURGSTAHLER Aaron Paul is about the only bright give the audience any emotional Daily Egyptian spot in the movie as Tobey Mar- “Bullitt,” which also prominently stake in the movie. The old rivalry shall, a mechanic who ends up los- between Marshall and Brewster is with the galloping mustang gracing the center. his rival. That rival, Dino Brewster the characters watch “Bullitt” at a - drive-in theater. But aspiring to be versus evil. It’s more like two upset At Walt Disney World, there’s a interest by Dominic Cooper), hides like a classic muscle car isn’t good guys willing to do ridiculous things ride called “Test Track.” The attrac- placement in a movie about cars the evidence that he was involved enough these days. Nothing will to each other to get revenge. tion simulates the strenuous pro- — it’s inevitable. Teenage guys and lays all the blame on Marshall, - cess a car must go through to prove - who ends up going to prison. ture where car chases are a dime-a- engagement and neither do the it can hold up on the road, and rid- raris 200 miles per hour down the Two years later, Marshall gets ers are sent through anti-lock break out. He wants revenge, and he’ll Returning to Paul, the actor has - tests and steep grade hills. get it by traveling across the coun- the presence and the chops to be a ingless car chases and less mean- Recently Disney updated the do much to make this anything Steve McQueen in his own right. - beyond a well-shot commercial. as random people try to kill him porate sponsor GM. When I got It doesn’t reach the melodramatic to try to get their hands on a Lam- revved engines. on the ride last week and heard - simmering anger here, but not quite Bottom line: there’s no soul to the automatic voice announce that by Brewster, who wants to cover enough to convince us Paul is into OnStar was kicking on, I audibly also doesn’t approach the ridicu- his tracks. Why these people are it’s going to take a lot more than a willing to destroy a $3 million irritating car product placement. Mustang and murder a guy to ob- But now I can. is a scene where Ludacris actually - it was too late to back out. delivers the line, “Uh guys, they’ve plained. It sounds like a bad reality Beyond Paul, the characters Speed” (Rated PG-13; 130 Min.) is got a tank!” show, but no, this idea was actu- - Karsten Burgstahler can be - ally greenlit to become a movie. ers on a closed course. We get little- reached at kburgstahler@ lack, however, is a cool leading to-no background about his crew, dailyegyptian.com, on Twitter @ see the main character’s Mustang man on his way to better things. kburgstahler_DE Page 5 DE OPINION Monday, March 17, 2014 Editorial Policy Notice About Us Our Word is the consensus of the Daily Egyptian Editorial Board on local, national Te Daily Egyptian is a “designated public and global issues afecting the Southern Illinois University community. Viewpoints forum.” Student editors have the authority to Te Daily Egyptian is published by the expressed in columns and letters to the editor do not necessarily refect those of the make all content decisions without censorship students of Southern Illinois University Daily Egyptian. or advance approval. We reserve the right not to Carbondale 50 weeks per year, with an publish any letter or guest column. average daily circulation of 15,000. Fall and spring semester editions run Monday through Tursday. Summer editions run Tuesday Staff Column through Tursday. All intersession editions run on Wednesdays. Free copies are distributed in the Carbondale and Carterville communities. Te Daily Egyptian online publication can be It’s already summer in Hollywood found at www.dailyegyptian.com.

KARSTEN BURGSTAHLER got two or three spectacles a Mission Statement Daily Egyptian he truth is that the communal year, back in 1998. Some would argue it’s not T experience is dying out because we’ve Te Daily Egyptian, the student-run Journey to a time when such a bad thing this communal newspaper of Southern Illinois University MTV’s name was actually allowed it to. experience is dying out. When Carbondale, is committed to being a trusted valid. To a time when Bill ‘‘ — Karsten Burgstahler movie theaters begin discussing source of news, information, commentary Clinton was still recovering the possibility of texting zones and public discourse, while helping readers from not having “relations with “Transformers” fick in the pipe. if a blockbuster came out in in auditoriums, which they understand the issues afecting their lives. that woman, Ms. Lewinsky.” And even though we’re not the summer or in the spring; have, then we have lost sight of To a time when 3D was at summer yet — the forecast if they had a hit movie, they true moviegoing. mostly reserved for theme-park for Monday in Carbondale could put it anywhere in the Te truth is that the attractions and not a $4 add- is 47 degrees, and as of press calendar they wanted. communal experience is dying Reaching Us on at the area multiplex. time the city is under a Because of this, summer out because we’ve allowed it to. Phone: (618) 536-3311 Welcome to 1998. winter-weather advisory —for movie season really began two Our attention spans are so short Fax: (618) 453-3248 In the summer of 1998, Hollywood, the line between weeks ago with “300: Rise of that one big blockbuster isn’t Email: [email protected] Hollywood had two big name seasons has been blurred. an Empire.” Every weekend enough anymore. We have to blockbusters: “Godzilla” and And it’s all Katniss between now and the middle have four superhero flms a year Editor-in-Chief: “Armageddon.” Te studios put Everdeen’s fault. of August has a movie hoping instead of one. And they have to Kayli Plotner...... ext. 252 all of their money into marketing Two years ago, “Te Hunger to emerge as a huge hit. be in post-conversion 3D! Managing Editor: these movies and they were Games” debuted in a spring It was the villain Syndrome As Hollywood continues to Sarah Gardner...... ext. 252 events. Blockbusters only hit the slot, March 23. Te flm was in “Te Incredibles” who said, push summer back into the Photo Editor: theater three or four times a year, a massive success, grossing “When everybody’s super, no snow, artsy flms that could Sarah Schneider...... ext. 259 and everyone had to see them. $155 million in its frst three one is.” He was talking about usually survive in these realms Campus Editor: “Godzilla” didn’t end up being a days and winning the third superheroes, but the same can are losing their footing. Soon the Seth Richardson ...... ext. 254 huge success, but “Armageddon” highest-grossing weekend of be said about these blockbuster only time we’ll get to see well- Sports Editor: certainly was. It was a crazy, all time (at least, at that time. movies pummeling theaters written, well-acted pieces will be Tyler Dixon ...... ext. 256 ridiculous spectacle that sent “Te Avengers,” “Te Dark now. Event movies are a dime the fnal four weeks of the year PulseEditor: untrained oil drillers to a giant Knight Rises” and “Iron Man a dozen. While this does create when Oscar campaigns kick into Karsten Burgstahler ...... ext. 273 asteroid to blow it up before it hit 3” had yet to hit theaters). a more diverse marketplace high gear. We’re dangerously Opinion Editor: Earth. It was pure fun. Execs were beside themselves: for flm, the movies end up close to this scenario now. Ashley Zborek ...... ext. 261 Flash forward 16 years. Tis sure, they had seen “300” cannibalizing each other, Usually the cold signals the Web Desk: summer looks scarily similar: gross more than $70 million making it harder to break out. approach of solid flmmaking. Alex Merchant ...... ext. 257 there’s a new “Godzilla” movie its frst week fve years earlier. Movies are starting to lose But when every movie is special, Advertising Manager: and “Armageddon” director But it was at that moment they that communal experience of those that don’t have a huge Lisa Cole ...... ext. 237 Michael Bay has a new realized audiences didn’t care wonder they had when we only marketing budget can’t be. Chris Dorris ...... ext. 223 Ad Production Manager: Editorial Cartoon Will Porter ...... ext. 244 Business & Ad Director: Jerry Bush ...... ext. 229 Faculty Managing Editor: Eric Fidler ...... ext. 247 Printshop Superintendent: Blake Mulholland ...... ext. 241

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Te Beatle Brothers said hello and goodbye to Hangar 9 Friday. Te tribute band from Mount Vernon has been playing music for more than 20 years. “Our whole purpose and ambition is to share the music, and the love of the music that Te Beatles brought forth, to the new generation. If we can turn one fan on to Te Beatles then we’ve accomplished our goal,” drummer Brent Hahn said. Te band began the evening with classic melodies from some of the early Beatles albums, such as “Rubber Soul,” “A Hard Day’s Night,” “Help!” and others. Te three-part harmonies of each member —Hahn plus Del Herbert on guitar and Jake Schofeld on bass — fow together alongside lead vocalist Scotty Qualk As if to recreate the experience of Te Beatles’ success and sensation as they ushered in a diferent genre of music, the band performs with as much enthusiasm as possible. “We were there when it happened; that change that came overnight. Te one thing they can’t show today is the culture shock of what happened overnight,” Herbert said. “So we get together as weekend warriors and play.” CHRIS ZOELLER · DAILY EGYPTIAN As the band entered “If I Needed Someone” and Scott Qualk of the Beatles’ tribute band “You Can’t Do Tat,” there was a rock ’n’ roll presence The Beatle Brothers performs Friday at ingrained with a matching vocal melody. It’s perhaps a Hangar 9. The Mount Vernon-based band little more scratch than Lennon, but it is propelled with has been together for more than 20 years. equal enthusiasm. Te strings pluck the melodic and memorable notes to “Ticket to Ride” in true Beatles fashion as the drums undulated rhythm that, if the music had yet to do so, power and move the song along. Each song begins strong easily encouraged a tapping of the bones to a dance. Each and ends the same way. And in performing “A Hard Day’s song performed by the band simply found its roots and Night,” the drums tap to syncopated rhythms of guitar dug them up. strings plucking and strumming as the bass fuels the Harmonica was introduced into the introductory background. Te melody drives hard as if truly “working notes of “I Should Have Known Better.” Qualk’s falsetto like a dog,” as it were, as the song beats gently out. brought a relaxed and soft efort into the music. Tis song Te band played a version of “Mr. Tambourine Man” gave a clear juxtaposition from the harmonies presented modeled after rhythms Te Byrds blended into it. earlier, with the vocals now driving the melodies in an Te rendition of the popular Bob Dylan song worked efervescent whim. wonderfully into their repertoire of songs; it was Te harmonies came rising back full force by mid- presented with such a poise and elegance that it sounded set with “Chains.” It was an efortless presentation and reminiscent of the 1960s. the band blended a touch of Beatles bravura into their “Eight Days a Week” was presented with the contemporary placement. recognizable staccato strum as it rolled out in an Please see PAGE | 8 8 Monday, March 17, 2014 Services remember those lost LEANNE ITALIE administrator. “Both women will be launched to help tears and faint smiles. Associated Press were very active members.” those affected by the For some, it was their Tanco often served as explosion, De Blasio’s frst encounter since As workers cleared an usher at services and wife, Chirlane McCray, Wednesday’s catastrophe. some of the last of the would greet her fellow told the crowd. The “We don’t know where we rubble Sunday from congregants at the door, money will support a will worship, we don’t know the site of a massive Robinson said. relief plan that includes what we’ll do,” said Carmen explosion this week in “We are a family and we’re a victims’ assistance Vargas-Rosa, who led a New York City, a pair of all just missing the big hugs fund to go toward meeting of church members. congregations gathered to she used to give,” she said. funeral arrangements, She said it could mourn — one for its lost New York City Mayor Bill rent and household be years before a new church and one for two de Blasio said the women expenses. The plan also permanent church location members who were killed “were examples to all of us” includes counseling and will be found. in the blast. because of the faith and spirit outreach to immigrant At the scene of the At Bethel Gospel they demonstrated. communities. explosion, there were Assembly, tears mixed “We will not let you fall,” De Blasio also visited signs the initial cleanup with the sounds of gospel de Blasio said, speaking at the house of worship was ending while the music as the congregants a podium with a screen being used by members investigation into the remembered Griselde above him displaying of the Spanish Christian cause of the blast could Camacho and Carmen photos of the women. “We Church, which had been begin. Police barricades Tanco, two of the eight are all a family in the end.” located on the frst foor were shrunk, and people killed in the De Blasio also praised of one of the destroyed Madison Avenue, a block massive East Harlem the emergency responders buildings. After the three- away, was fully opened explosion that leveled a who felt the explosion and hour service at the Church to trafc for the frst pair of fve-story buildings “ran into the fre, ran into of God a few blocks from time since Wednesday. on Wednesday. the danger because they the blast site, several Pedestrians were able to “We feel the void,” knew they might be able dozen members of the walk within sight of the said Michelle Robinson, to save one life.” destroyed church fell into gaping hole where the the church’s business A fundraising drive each other’s arms amid buildings stood.

BROTHERS said he appreciated the group was have helped the Beatle Brothers gain CONTINUED FROM 7 more concerned with the music than a successful following of their own. Between songs, the band members the crowd size. “It’s not for the glitz or the were light-hearted and joked “We’re big Beatles fans. We’ve glamour on our part, but for the love intermittently with the crowd. seen them over and over again and of Te Beatles,” Hahn said. “I’ve hardly ever missed a show their performances are excellent. that they’ve played. We follow them Tey don’t do it for a whole bunch Jake Saunders can be reached at all over because they do an excellent of people to show up; they just enjoy [email protected], on job,” said Jan Kennedy of Woodlawn. doing it,” Ulrich said. Twitter @saundersf or by phone at Donnie Ulrich, also of Woodlawn, Perhaps altogether these attributes 536-3311 ext. 254. Monday, March 17, 2014 9 10 DE Monday, March 17, 2014

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Gemini — Today is a 7 — Find Virgo — Today is a 9 — Listen to Sagittarius — Today is a 7 — Pisces — Today is a 7 — Invent the words to share your heart with the competition and learn new Introspection and reflection at home some long-term career goals. your closest circle. Express through tricks. Notice unspoken clues and provide fertile ground for creativity. How would you like your work actions and with imagery as well structural language. What you Share your feelings with friends, and to develop. It’s easier to notice as in speaking. You see limitations. learn increases profits. Cut non- listen for their concerns and wishes. what your heart desires. Priortize A perfect solution appears. essential items from the budget. Walk somewhere beautiful. happiness and beauty. Monday, March 17, 2014 11 Track, feld represent SIU at nationals SYMONE WOOLRIDGE “I’ve been working on my nerves a it to nationals; last season he was the throw, I felt like a wall hit me and Championships. During nationals, Daily Egyptian lot this season but I just couldn’t get outdoor Missouri Valley Conference my arms started shaking and I was Culmer said she was within the top over them this meet,” she said. “I’m champion and All-MVC. just really nervous.” eight before dropping to 16th. Tree Salukis fought hard not going to blame my performance Freeman said his performance Freeman was forced to cope with “I’m not sure of what happened,” enough to compete in the NCAA on that but I didn’t preform like I was a bit disappointing because his his nerves before tossing his next she said. “It wasn’t nerves or Indoor Championships Friday and needed to.” shot-put distance marks the third throw. He said now that he has been me being anxious. I guess it just Saturday in Albuquerque, N.M. Although Lozano’s results didn’t time he has been short by fve inches. to nationals and experienced those wasn’t a good day for me, or my Junior thrower Sophia Lozano, go as planned, she has still taken Freeman threw 18.90 meters. nerves, it shouldn’t happen again. day to shine.” sophomore thrower Josh Freeman positives out of her nationals “By making the state record in high Culmer was the fnal Saluki Even though Culmer, Freeman and senior high jumper Kenya experience. school I was short by fve inches, the at nationals and competed in and Lozano competed in diferent Culmer were the most track and Before her throw Friday, throwing Pan-Am record I was short by fve the high jump. She said she had events, each of them had one feeling feld athletes SIU has sent to the coach John Smith told Lozano she inches and now I was just fve inches been working hard to make it to in common. Although they all NCAA Indoor Championships was the underdog, and had to work short from making the NCAA fnal,” nationals ever since she came to were a bit disappointed in their since 2012. harder to secure her fnal position. he said. “Tose fve inches seem to SIU and it was an experience she’ll performance, they were grateful to Lozano was the frst to compete “He basically told me I was the be bugging me quite a bit.” never forget. have the opportunity to qualify. Friday, and she fnished 13th in one who no one expected to be here As an athlete who rarely gets “It took me four years to get here Te Salukis have a week of before weight throw after launching 20.01 so I had to go out there and do my nervous, Freeman said he felt a but I’m so glad to have made it,” she competing outdoors. Culmer, meters. Although she didn’t make best,” she said. “After the meet he feeling he never felt before. Te said. “Just to be able to compete Freeman, Lozano and the rest of it to the fnals, Lozano was an All- told me I moved up and I deserved sophomore said his trembling before against the top girls in the nation was the Salukis will compete at the American Second-Team member. to be here.” his throw came as soon as he was pressuring but I was defnitely happy Bill Cornell Spring Classic at SIU Prior to Friday, Lozano was Freeman fnished in 10th place preparing to launch. to represent SIU at such a big meet.” March 28 and March 29. ranked 16th in the nation. Lozano in the men’s shot put and Culmer “It came down to nerves, Te senior holds the all-time said before nationals she had been fnished in 16th in the women’s which is something I really never SIU indoor and outdoor high- Symone Woolridge can be reached at practicing hard and thought she was high jump. experienced,” he said. “When I jump record, and even broke her [email protected] physically ready to make it to fnals. Freeman’s goal was always to make stepped into the ring for my frst own at the March 2 MVC Indoor or ext. 536-3311 ext. 269

BASEBALL “He could have picked his kids; he could for the kids; beyond that, it’s just another win in the ninth of of senior Derek Fogel, but CONTINUED FROM 12 have picked whomever,” Reis said. “Te fact for us.” the Salukis won 3-2. Freshman Kyle Pruemer that Southern didn’t talk him out of it, the Senior Todd Eaton gave up four runs in the recorded his second save. Reis said Callahan didn’t feel justifed in fact that nobody talked him out it, the fact he frst inning Saturday, but the Salukis’ 16 hits “We think we can compete with anyone in asking for a new stadium because the team wouldn’t let me talk him out of it, and I tried were enough to win 6-5, which was Eaton’s the nation when it comes down to our weekend didn’t go to the national tournament for to, it means the world to me.” frst win of the season. Freshman infelder Ryan pitchers and bullpen and hitters,” Hauge said. many years. Te Salukis lost Friday 5-1, but won Sabo led the team in hitting by going 3 for 4 The Salukis play at 4 p.m. Tuesday “Dan would have been really proud of this both games of Saturday’s doubleheader. Te with three RBIs and a run scored. Senior Tyler against Eastern Illinois University at Itchy facility,” Stacy said. frst win Saturday was the hundredth career Dray recorded his fourth save of the season. Jones Stadium. Reis is also honored with the stadium. Greg victory for Henderson. Junior Aaron Hauge pitched seven scoreless Cook, the largest donor of the project, named “Te hundredth victory is a big win for innings in the rubber match to get his second Aaron Graf can be contacted at the “Mike Reis Press Box.” our club because we needed to win a baseball win of the season. Freshman Dyllin Mucha [email protected], Te entire project cost $4.2 million, with the game,” Henderson said. “We lost fve in a row recorded his frst collegiate hit and went 3 for on Twitter @Aarongraf_DE press box being $200,000. to win in our own stadium and it was a big win 4 with an RBI. Illinois was able to score twice or 536-3311 ext. 269 For live updates of all Saluki sports Page 12 DE SportS follow @DEsalukis Monday, March 17, 2014 Itchy Jones Stadium celebrates Saluki legends AARON GRAFF out two ceremonial frst pitches, frst Daily Egyptian to senior catcher Matt Jones and then to Hartleb. Roughly a week before the Te voice of the Salukis, Mike inaugural game at Itchy Jones Reis, said a lot of people contributed Stadium, coach Ken Henderson to the stadium. He said former and former coach Dan Callahan’s baseball players were upset when widow, Stacy Callahan, turned on the basketball and football teams the stadium lights for the frst time. received new facilities but baseball Te clubhouse, formerly known did not. as Richard “Itchy” Jones clubhouse, Reis said he was just starting in is now named after Callahan. media when Jones was coaching Callahan died in 2010 from and had almost 20 years of neurotropic melanoma. experience when Callahan was Te feld kept the name “Abe hired and became good friends Martin Field” after Glenn “Abe” with him. Reis said Callahan cared Martin who was SIU’s baseball about Reis’ opinion. coach for 19 years. Te stadium is “If he was still with us, his name now named Itchy Jones Stadium wouldn’t be on [the clubhouse],” after SIU’s most successful coach, Reis said. “He wouldn’t allow it, he’d Richard Jones. fght that and he would win that “It’s named after me,” Jones said. because he never liked the attention.” “But we have to remember the fact Callahan’s oldest daughter and that it was the players here that made SIU graduate, Alexa Callahan, it possible for this facility to [be] said her dad would spend holidays JENNIFER GONZALEZ | DAILY EGYPTIAN named after me.” working. The SIU and the University of Illinois baseball teams line up at the newly-renovated Itchy Jones Jones left the Salukis in 1991 to “Tis is where he spent most Stadium for the national anthem Friday before the Salukis’ 5-1 loss. The Salukis swept the Illini coach the Illini and was rooting for of his time, working in the 2-0 during Saturday’s doubleheader, bringing SIU’s record to 10-8. The Salukis play Eastern Illinois both teams over the weekend. Illinois’ clubhouse,” Alexa said. “Tat’s University 4 p.m. Tuesday at Itchy Jones Stadium. coach Dan Hartleb graduated from where the recruiting gets done and SIU in 1989 and served as a graduate this is where we spent a lot of time “I loved Abe Martin Field, but word that we broadcasted. Callahan clear he wasn’t going to make it assistant under Jones at SIU, then as growing up too.” this is defnitely more modern and was only coaching home games much longer,” Reis said. “He said, an assistant for him at U of I. Te clubhouse and scoreboard gives them a chance to compete,” toward the end of his career. Reis ‘Reisser, the thing that bothers me SIU (10-8) had a four-game losing were two parts of the stadium that Alexa said. said their last conversation has stuck the most is not that I won’t see a streak before hosting the University were not renovated because of the Reis said he still has a positive with him. new ballpark here, but that I never of Illinois (7-9) this weekend, but budget. Alexa said SIU made the relationship with Callahan’s family. “Te last cogent conversation got us to the NCAA’s.’” picked up a series win. right choice in keeping the clubhouse “His family meant a lot to me,” I had with Cal was in the dugout Before the frst game, Jones threw the way it is for now. Reis said. “His dad listened to every in the old ballpark, and it was Please see BASEBALL | 11 GRADUATING IN MAY 2014? APPLY UNTIL MARCH 28 NO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED AFTER MARCH 28, 2014. Includes students who will complete their degree requirements in August and plan to participate in the May commencement. 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