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Bowling Green State University FRIDAY MARCH 2, 2001
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U. students protest Disney recruitment
By Ben Scharf environmental science major, wages, give no job security, J'ICKl GUfil REPORTER helped to organize the protest, require job entrance fees, seven Wall Disney World usually the fourth demonstration in two day work weeks of 12 lo 17 hour brings up images of Mickey years. work days, and don't allow any Mouse and happy children, but "Walt Disney comes every kind of unionization or freedom some aclivisis think of the injus- semester. We don't think they to speak out against working con- (ices In Disney-contracted facto- should come onto our campus ditions. ries. because their presence does not "The point is the Disney Yesterday Disney Worldwide coincide with the BGSU core val- Corporation employ sweatshop Services Incorporated came to ues," Bulccrzak said. labor in the production of their the University to recruit students The protesters handed out fly- goods. Sweatshops are not nice. to work in Wall Disney World, and ers lo the prospective Disney They are an abuse of labor rights they were greeted by several stu- employees, urging them to and human rights. It's not some- dents protesting Disney's use of reconsider. flic fliers claim that thing people should be subjected Rebehali Goiuales wfi f*'«s sweatshops. I >isnc\ sweatshops in China and Andrew Balcer/;tk. sophomore Haiti pay workers below living DISNEY, PAGE 5 DISNEY: Activists handout fliers to discourage students from working at Disney.
Co-ed PRESIDENT RIBI-AI'IST.M'KOtiir>r..\i iM.mor TIIKI'MVEKSITAmi. i MVI-.KMI i Graduate living Ribeau's dies speach in recent too focuses 'Principled car accident By Marie Chiche •.: 1A1I0N RIPORUR liberal on future Lena Erika Kramer, who gradu- ated from Bowling Green State University in December, died I hursday, I eb. 22, .is ,i result ol a forU. of students University' car accident neat Napoleon, t Ihio She was 23. By Ctaig Grllotd President Sidney Ribeau's ronment. ' Kramer graduated with a l H I [ I 11 P 0 B 11 By Shannon E KoUtedy STATE OF THE UNIVERSITY ADDRESS Ribeau said that the core degree in die Bachelor of Science Building luiiire leaders values are one of Ihe most Education with an emphasis in During the 2000-2001 school with positive moral and important aspects of the Special Education. She was year. Case Western Reserve ethical values was the main ♦ Develop students with ethical University, lie said he acdveh Involved with fellowship University Implemented a pilot point of University leadership skills hopes to gel them instilled of Catholic University Students program that will allow students President Sidney Ribeau's into the heads of every and was a member ol kappa ♦ Instill moral qualities into the of opposite sexes lo share a resi- state of the University member of the University, kappa I lamina. students dence hall suite. Address yesterday. As of now, the) are current- According to her family, she According lo Lisa Marsalek. Hibeau began by saying ly posted in areas around loved hiking, camping, reading, ♦ Create a more diverse University area coordinator ol housing, the that he wanted to take a the campus. walking and spending time with CO-ed residence option arose after her friends. She was interested in different direction with Ibis ♦ Bring the core values to the forefront "Ultimately, when we Case Western lightened its rules theology and the lives of the years address. Instead of of students' minds will have arrived as an for living in a suite. talking about the current Institution is when we saints. I ler patron salnl was Saint Because students were state of the school, he said Rebecca Holt 3G Ns« don't have lo post them, I dith Slain, who laughl her about required lo register either three or he wanted to talk about when they are so ingrained truth and humility. She wanted to six people to reserve a suite, it was how to shape the future of the University. qualities into its students is service, lie in the students minds," he said. live the trulh being dependent on more difficult. "I think that Stu- "The thing that's most Important lo said while it's great that the University The University needs'to become an God and ills graces. dents saw [co-ed living! as anoth- me is what kind of world we are creating puts time into programs like Dance institution that is respected for the type She had the opportunity to er option.'" Marsalek said. for the future," he said. Marathon and Literacy Serve and learn, of students that it develops, Ribeau said. work with children and voting lliis program, which was adults as a co-worker with the There are a number of ways In order to the students should understand that "I think we have an opportunity IO re- approved by the Residence 11,ill Regnum < Ihristi Youth mentoring build what Ribeau called a "principled they will not make a difference by them- establish the role and purpose ol Association, accepted 12 stu- programs She also worked as a University," he said. selves. Universities as a guidepost for develop- dents, two men and four women resident advisor at the University With the help of a University video. "Even if we all volunteer forever, ing leaders," he said. were selected to reside in each of poverty, health care, education, the and as a camp counselor at Camp Ribeau attempted to drive home each Those in attendance were happy with Ihe two, six single-bedroom point to the hundreds of faculty, staff and problems draining our country will Walhonding in Loundonville for what they heard about the stale of the suites. students in attendance. never go away," he said. "We must loin summers. Also, she worked I Iniversity. This is a good example of stu- One thing that Ribeau said the encourage also to understand there is with Catholic youth in the "It was very insightful,' said Gall dents proposing something, University needs to do is develop stu- also a political element; to ignore them is ioledo/Bim ling (ireen area. lloutz, student service counselor. "It doing the legwork and convincing dents of ethical leadership, with critical not going lo gel rid of the problems." She is survived h\ her parents, inspires you to think about the service the administration to try it." thinking skills. (treating a community where students Roger and Ann Kramer; her sisier and purpose of win you arc here." Marsalek said. "I firmly believe that throughout the of diverse cultures and races could coex- Kara; her paternal grandparents, She explained thai there have firm efforts of our faculty, staff and stu- ist is another issue Ribeau brought up. "It was excellent," said Gayiyn linn, Robert and leanne Kramer; her been no difficulties reported dents coming together, we still have the "Part of the challenge here is creating Associate Vice President for maternal grandmother, Mary regarding the arrangements and ability to achieve the dreams that made an environment where students can finance/treasurer. "I think anytime we Jacqueline Semonin; her special that she expects co-ed housing to our country great." he said. learn from each other," he said. "Our stu- talk about the institution and what we friend. Brian Bauer; and numer- hi' a continuing option at Cue Another tiling that Ribeau said the dents here have consistently come to me need to do for humanity and society in ous aunts, uncles anil cousins, Western. University needs in order to instill moral and said we need a more diverse envi- general is very positive." I he funeral Mass was held on Marsalek also believes that there are benefits to a co-ed living KRAMER. PAGE 5 arrangement, lor example, she said, "it's a good lesson on gender communication." According lo the Office of Residence Life, students aren't likely to experience co-ed living arrangements at the University Variety of food lacking on campus airy time soon. Linda Newman, director of U. students on campus. on an eight week schedule, and Residence Ijfe, said, "I personally Other students are also he said il is a "continual chal- do not think our facilities are con- unsatisfied with unhappy with the variety. lenge to provide variety and ducive for co-ed suites," choice of meals Jennifer Williams, sophomore, meet student needs." "ICo-ed livingl is probably said the variety was "pretty He said the dining services try more lilxral than BG is willing to in residence halls decent lasl semester." bul that lo meet Individual needs and al go," said Jim Zentmeyer, assistant Ulis semester it could be belter. the same time meet the needs of director of Residence l.ifo ByAniyNicoletti Tiffany Hines, sophomore, the student population as a I lousing and Operations. ENVIRONMENr REPORTER said the "food is decent, but ihe whole. Zentmeyer did, however, agree Is the University providing selection is no! good and it cost O'Donnell also said that din- that co-ed living is an interesting enough variety of quality food too much." ing services meets with the dif- idea, but explained that a small on campus? Many students University Dining Services ferent student groups on cam- town in northwest Ohio is some- don't think so. disagrees thai il does nol pro- pus to meet religious and vege- what conservative. In addition, Newman said Kelly Taylor, senior, said there vide variety for the students. tarian needs. "right now the University has no are not enough vegetarian Edward O'Donnell, director Some students arc satisfied plans to build new residence halls choices. She added thai if the of dining services, said ihe with the variety, but unhappy in the future." food is vegetarian, then "it's all University' gives students a with ihe quality of ihe food Mary Beth Wiltom Br, Ne»s„ She also said that if new facili- fried," "large quantity of varied ser- available. Some said the quality NO CHOICE: Kristen Rupp. sophomore, buys an after dinner snack ties wen to be built, the University Liz Wearly. junior, said that vices," such as snack bars, con- and variety depends on where a at Founders Thursday night. Students are complaining about the would ask for student input and there is a wide variety of junk venience stores, and cafeterias. student eats. Strongly consider single room res- food, but there are not enough According to O'Donnell, the lack of variety of food on campus. Administration is saying choice idence halls. healthy snacks to choose from dining halls plari their menus F00O.PAGE 5 of food is adequate. 2 Friday. March 2, 2001 CAMPUS BG NEWS
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DAMAGE CONTROL Scott Hanson removes computers from the offices of NetVersant follow- ing a magnitude 6.8 quake Wednesday. It was the strongest quake to hit Washington in 52 years.
Associated Press Photo U. of Washington rolls into action after quake hits
By Kathleen Belew t Kristin had answered the ringing phone. The bending of the Juan de damages, compared to possibili- retrofitted for better earthquake "The media attention is good Henderson Seismologists had been field- Euca Plate, which is subjecting - ty of major structural damage, safety, construction supervisors because hopefully in the after- II-WIRF. ing calls from local reporters and or slipping beneadi - the conti- with four major exceptions. The are nervous. math people will realize that in SEATTLE - Deep underground television crews since the quake nent of North America, caused Connibcar Shellhouse, Schmitz "Right now they've sent us Seattle, we live in a area that is in the University of Washington's an hour and a half earlier. Now the quake. Typically friction Hall, the T-wing of the Health home for one or two days, maybe earthquake-prone." Atmospheric Sciences building is CNN was finally on the other end between two Sciences Center for the rest of the week." said Jeff Willis was a part of a 25-person a small room containing at most of the phone line -- and they were tectonic plates and the Chriest, electrical foreman for the team wliich installed more than a handful of people and a couple live. along a fault Engineering construction project, just after 200 seismometers to record computers on any normal day. Moments like these come once line, which is "Our instruments Library were all the earthquake. Realizing the shock waves from die Kingdomc Not Wednesday. in a lifetime for die faculty and the term for die spiked up on it closed yesterday. danger of the situation, Chriest implosion last spring. Room number 146 was trans- staff of the lab. area where tec- before the actual What Roselh said his team made it out of die Yesterday, Willis was ironically formed from study center to The earthquake itself pro- tonic plates referred to as building in two minutes. wearing a Kingdome T-shirt media melee in a matter of min- duced around 45 seconds of meet, produces ground-shaking "cosmetic dam- Other workers said the build- made to celebrate the implosion. earthquakes. utes after a magnitude-6.8 earth- noticeable ground-shaking, as ages" include ing was visibly moving during the The Kingdome experiment The happened in fallen ornate quake, based on a surface wave well as about 21 minutes of seis- quake. was the third phase of the Seismic Seismology columns on the formula, rocked the Pacific mometer activity, said Gerick Seattle." "lust rockin' and rollin' for Hazards Investigations in Pugel Bergsma, a lab assistant. Lab's sensitive top, west-facing Northwest. aboul 20 seconds." said Bill Sound study. The research pro- The source of Wednesday instruments, ERICH LENZ. LAB ASSISTANT side of Suzzallo Unshaken in composure by morning's quake was located some placed Library', fallen Bicket, electrician ject was created to reveal more either the quake itself or by the nearly 30 miles beneath the sur- close to sprinkler fittings Larry Barney, a California information about the Seattle sudden media limelight, the UW face and 11 miles northeast of Olympia, provided a few sec- from the ceiling of the HUB, fall- native who guessed, 10 minutes Fault Line, which runs from Seismology Lab workers sudden- Olympia This location, inciden- onds' warning to those in the lab en acoustical ceiling tiles in after the quake, that it had been a Bainbridge Island across Puget ly found themselves the single tally, was almost identical to the at the time of the earthquake. Odegaard Library and the magnitude 6 or 7, was on an Sound to an area near the fallen authoritative source on the 10:54 location of a major 1949 earth- "Our instruments piked up on Intramural Activities Building, eight-foot ladder when the shak- dome, then along 1-90. a.m. earthquake. quake, which also greatiy affected it before the actual ground-shak- and cracks in several other cam- ing started. "I just rode it out," he Luckily, yesterday's shaking Though the literal shaking had Seattle. Wednesday's earthquake, ing happened in Seattle," said pus buildings. Roseth said all said. was not attributed to dial fault ended an hour and a half before, at its 6.8 magnitude, was compa- Erich Lenz, another lab assistant. campus buildings were evaluated At the Seismology Lab, Rob line. the big shock hit the lab with a rable to the two great quakes of According to Robert Roseth, before being reopened after the Willis, a graduate student in "This wasn't the big one." said 12:30 phone call. the last century, the 1949, with a director of UW News and quake. urban design and planning, was Steele. in response to a camera- "No, no, it's too big! Get Bill 7.1 magnitude, and another in Information Services, the UW After the damage to Suzallo busy fielding questions from man's question. "The big one will Steele!" shouted a person who 1965, a magnitude of 6.5. campus suffered only cosmetic library, which is currendy being reporters. • be when it hits the Seattle Fault." fii: 17F to^to v *tf V- -i 'V? *>. tfGW£ j. 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OPINION EDITORIAL History not just series of months Blacks. Latinos. Native not be tokens in a history class. Exactly. We're not living in a perfect not exist — they should be a part Americans. Even women. Seems What's more, we would not use YOU DECIDE Because in an even more ideal world. We're living in a college of our learning and culture. But like everybody gets their own these three groups to satisfy what world - if that superlative exists - community, where we have the since this information is not, we month now, doesn't it? 'minority means. We would rec- Do you feel that the various we as a nation and a society best opportunity to challenge our need to take it upon ourselves to Maybe they should. As a wise ognize Asian, Indian, Pacific history months are a neces- would never relegate a group of own thinking. We have the explore the under-recognized woman once said, "In an ideal Islander, Eastern European and sity? Let us know at people and their work to a single opportunity to discover more and the unrecognized. world, we wouldn't need a month every other racial and ethnic bgnews@listproc bgsu.edu month, week or day. about the rest of humanity and for these things." not just our own group. We owe it to ourselves and our delineation, as well as a combi- But we do. fellow humans to realize that not In an ideal world, the history, nation of the above. We didn't have this chance They say the winners write the growing up, most likely, and we every great act, book, song or heritage and accomplishments We would recognize the histo- We would laud the people who history books. That's true. But probably won't have it after we thought was done by dead white of everyone would be recognized ry and accomplishments of gay, made a difference but never even when the majority tries to graduate. men. and lauded. lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, made it into the history books. ease its conscience by including and asexual people. We would So rather than cry "Why Not More importantly, we need to Children would learn more You're beginning to think. "Hey. the excluded, there's something than the accomplishments of celebrate the lives of teachers, missing. When we assign cultural Mc?" or propose (as some have realize that recognizing the dead white men — and Martin students, and the mentally phys- That's ridiculous. Besides, we diversity requirements, we're only done) "White History Month," achievements of others never Luther King, Cesar Chavez, ically and dcvclopmentally dif- don't even have enough months taking the first (albeit sideways) let's celebrate what we can. takes away from the achieve- Tecumseh and Betsy Ross would ferent. in the year for all those people." step. These history months should ments of those we know. Ditching our PEOPLE LETTERS TO THE EDITOR obsequious lives 0NTHE STREET Is Disney good or ther their gains. This is not prin- Well, it is not all right and it is evil? Why? Is U. really cipled or ethical. not OK. AT ISSUE College students were notoriously anti- The University secretly negoti- I suspect that now is the time authoritarian. Now, we're just anti-action. ated a contract with a major cor- for the talking to end and the "principled poration, Pepsi, and neglected to actions to begin. Is President Webster defines "obsequious" community"? acknowledge the issues of recy- Ribeau going to make this a prin- as "exhibiting ready and proper ERIC cling or recycled content even cipled community where differ- compliance to the will of another: after the student community ent voices arc heard by ethical Prompt and dutiful in attendance KINTNF.fi At President Ribeau's State of strongly voiced their opinion on leadership? I truly do not believe on the wishes of one in authority." Opinion Columnist The University Address he the issue. The University contin- so. Far too often we succumb to preached about creating a princi- ues to supply its dining halls with President Ribeau. if you even this concept, whether we realize it By the way, has anyone heard pled community. He also spoke Styrofoam products, even after read the student newspaper of or not. the lineup of fights for Raw is War of having a community with students voiced their opinion on the little guy, I challenge you. I It is what allows influential and on Monday night? social purpose, the appreciations the issue. The University contin- challenge and the Environmental important sounding people to What we've become is an age SHELLEY B0GER of different voices, critical think- ues to waste thousands of reams Action Group challenges you to gain far too much power over the group that is a veritable garbage FRESHMAN ing, clear expectations, and ethi- of unrecycled paper every day, make a commitment of social lives of others, often to the detri- dump for whatever is fed to us. cal leadership. even after students voiced their responsibility and show the ment of this subordinate class. The really bad part is, those in VCT I find this rather interesting opinion on the issue. University that you do indeed What this boils down to is when power have figured that out and "Disney is good. But because as of now the University If these are the types of princi- lead by example and that you are an overwhelming sense of apathy are exploiting it. I'm talking about has yet to present itself as any of ples and ethics that arc being in fact the model of the ethical overtakes a population, that pop- more than just the University the subliminal mes- this. University Administration taught at this University we arc ail leadership that you speak of. ulation is easily led to their own Administration now. College stu- sages are weird." has done little over my four years in terrible trouble. It is what we Earth Day is coming up and doom by those that are in charge. dents are the laughing stock, if to promote itself as socially are taught here that we take with that would be a wonderful time Hitler had this going for him. So you will, of this mysterious "real responsible or to have ethical us in to the working world. And for you to make that commit- did Stalin. So does the adminis- world" we were supposed to leadership or to even listen to dif- what we arc being taught is that ment. tration of Bowling Green State enter when we graduated from ferent voices in the University the voices of the little people But don't worry. I won't be University. high school. Community. should go unheard and as long as holding my breath. Now I'm not asserting that the We're not trusted, we're not Time and time again the you are making a profit and look- higher-ups of this University are consulted and. most importantly, Administration goes above the ing good for your bosses then Greg Kulsko plotting the deaths of the stu- we're not taken seriously. I run students' interest in order to fur- everything is all right. [email protected] dents, or anything like that. Don't into this all over the place, even in Start ignoring me yet. the midst of the epicenter of con- What I'm saying is those in sumerism — the mall. I am fol- JULIA METCALF power have carte blanche, and lowed endlessly by security SUBMISSION POLICY the students don't care. From guards and harassed by employ- FRESHMAN school administration right on up ees of record stores. UNDECIDED The B6 News gladly prints Letters to the Editor and Guest Columns. Letters should be less to the federal government, those Yet, do I complain about it? Do in power can do as they wish. anything about it? No. Why not? It "Hakuna Matata — than 300 words and Guest Columns can be 500 to 700 words. Name, phone number and The problem is that, as stu- wouldn't be polite. They're just that's my motto." address should be included for verification. All submissions may be edited for length and dents, we assume that we can't do doing their jobs. Bah. clarity. Personal attacks and anonymous submissions will not be printed. Send submissions anything about the decisions that That's a rather obscure exam- to the Opinion mailbox at 210 West Hall or [email protected], with the subject line are made for us. We're copasetic ple, but the premise still holds. "letter to the editor" or "guest column." and apathetic and just take what We, as students, as an age group, comes. The amount of our tuition are not taken seriously and are dollars spent on athletics. The not respected. Pepsi contracts. Pick a topic. Granted, not all of us are fol- No matter how controversial a lowed in the mall, but for the topic you pick, you won't find an most part we are not taken seri- overwhelming number of BGSU ously. This is because we don't students speaking out against it, care. Everyone wants to be taken much less doing anything about seriously, sure, but if you really it care about it, you prove it. That's Even if you restrict that to stu- how it works. dents who actually have an opin- The only way we're going to be X'O RATHER ion, not much is being done or taken seriously is if we truly care said. about what is going on around us YOU BORROWED It happens on a broader scale, and stand up and do something S&METWNfr LESS too. This is not intended as a about it. "remember the good of days" If you don't like something DANGBfcU&UKE piece, by any means, but look at that's going on here, you have to the mindset that took college say something. Everyone may not THIS FuLLY-L0M2O> campuses by storm 30 years ago. like your opinion; and in all hon- Granted, we don't have a estly, everyone isn't going to. The Vietnam war or lim Crow Laws to key to it all is turning a reflective fight against. We do have things and critical eye on our surround- that should make each one of us ings and deciding for ourselves sit back and say, "Wait a minute, whether or not the situation we that doesn't quite make sense to are in is satisfactory. DAVID BLANK me." If it's not, we have to quit being But we don't do it. We don't so obsequious and copasetic and JUNIOR even think that far. We dont look stand up and say something CREATIVE WRITING around with a critical eye and about it. question the things that are hand - "Disney is the incar- ed us on a dairy basis, we simply Viva la revolution! To sign up nation of. unadulterat accept it and go to sleep, get up for the revolt, e-mail Eric Kintner ed corporate evil" and do it all over again tomorrow. at [email protected] EDITORIAL BOARD 2l0West 11.,11T|~^V /^i www.bgnews.com Bowling Green MARY BETH MURTHA, MANAGING EDITOR KRISTALYN SHEFVELAND, PHOTO EDITOR State University Bowling Green. MARY BETH WILFONG, ASST. MANAGING ED. TONY RECZNIK, 0N-UNE EDITOR Ohio 43403 Phone: (419) 372-6966 PETE STELLA, SPORTS EDITOR JENNIFER JACOBS, GRAPHICS EDITOR Fax; (419) 372-6967 E-mail: ERIK PEPPLE, NOW EDITOR MICHAEL LEHMKUHLE, DESIGN EDITOR [email protected] HEATHER HEBAN, PAGE 3 EDITOR APRIL ELLIOTT, COPY CHIEF JL*r m \^n AMYJO L BROWN, EDITOR-IN-CHIEFI J. MICHAEL BESTUL, OPINION EDITOR CRAIG GIFFORD, CHIEF^EPORTER B6 NEWS Friday, March 2, 2001 5 OSU student guilty Syracuse faces labor issues in rape, murder trial By Magin McKenna starting base hourly pay to $7.75 For union workers, Valerio promotions. By Brian Augustine U-HlWl for non-union employees. said the wage initiative seems "There's a lot of favoritism trusting Haynes, whom she u WIRE thought of as her friend. SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Carlos After working at the university like a slap in the face. going on," he said. "They'll work Balaguer earned a two-inch, for one year, an employee's "I don't think SU cares about COLUMBUS, Ohio - Jurors "Shannon Haynes showed no it out so that a person gets a job returned a guilty verdict remorse," Ms. Parrish said. "I hate bright pink second-degree burn wage then increases to $8.50, us as a whole," said Valerio, who and not consider seniority." on his forearm last week for the followed by $9.01 the next year. Wednesday afternoon in the Shannon Haynes with all my has an associate's degree in Health benefits, he added, will hours he spent cooking pizza in But the increase means that accounting from Onondaga Shannon Haynes murder trial heart." Syracuse University's Schine some employees will eventually Community College. "They're be crucial in bargaining discus- after deliberating since Monday Jeff Parrish, the victim's father, Student Center. make the same amount of talking about giving people in sions, as medical insurance- evening. said he never met Shannon But Balaguer has more on his money, regardless of seniority. temporary positions a higher costs continue to climb across Haynes, 31, was convicted of Haynes but knew him as a friend mind than the mark on his arm. "It's going to lead to a salary wage." the nation. kidnapping, raping and killing of the victim's from school who "Naturally, you are going to compression among our staff," SU currently employs 1,300 Valerio, a mother of two Kara Parrish. a 20-year-old Ohio helped her with her computer. get burned," said Balaguer, 45. Strodel said. "We were aware of temporary workers. teenagers, pays $4 a week to State student. She died in the Ms. Parrish said Haynes was "But you continue to work." that when we decided to this, The university's hiring of tem- park in the university lots and early morning hours of May 20 at over at her house three times to Haynes' 1608 Summit St. apart- Balaguer works about 30 but knew it was important to porary employees remains as $ 17 a week for health benefits for fix the victim's computer. hours a week behind hot ovens push forward." one unresolved issue from the ment. "Nobody saw him for who he her family of four. Peggy Parrish, the victim's really was," she said. "There is and grills for SU's Food Services. With union talks set to begin 1998 SEIC strike that immobi- The costs, taken out of an He earns an hourly wage of lune 1, SEIC Regional lized campus during the first mother, said she was glad about nothing that can replace the loss already-small paycheck, add up. $6.47 -making him one of SU's Representative Coert Bonthius week of fall semester classes, the guilty verdicts but disappoint- of a daughter." lowest paid employees. said the initiative will be a key Bonthius said. "Our dental insurance doesn't ed that he was not found guilty on Peggy and Jeff Parrish are He is among nearly 1,700 uni- issue during negotiations SEIC members went on strike cover anything," Valerio said. "I the three aggravated murder divorced. versity employees whose pay- With the increase, non-union after failing to reach a compro- just took my kids to the dentist, charges. Haynes bound her Ron O'Brien, prosecuting checks will not see the benefits workers may earn the same pay mise with the university about and I had to pay $30." daughter's hands and feet with an attorney, said the jury felt the of the recent Fair Wage Initiative as union employees who have a the hiring of temporary workers, SU pays 84 percent of insur- electrical extension cord before prosecution did not prove their announced this month by the longer history with the universi- sub-contractors and unskilled ance costs for all its employees, raping and strangling her. case beyond a reasonable doubt university's administration. ty, he added. laborers, and salary increases but does not take into account Ms. Parrish said the only thing to secure the aggravated murder Alwut 70 percent of technical, Candy Valerio is one of those during summer bargaining differences in employees her daughter was guilty of was convictions. clerical and temporary employ- union employees. talks. salaries, said Myra lohnson, ees will not be affected by the She has worked full-time at "Fundamentally, we still have director of human resources ser- increases because they already SU in Food Services and as a major issues with wages and vices. cam salaries that exceed mini- custodian for the past decade. working conditions," Bonthius mum wage, or, like Balaguer, arc Valerio earns an hourly wage of said. "But there's more of an Under the university's current part of the Service Employees $9.10. atmosphere for discussion." policy, SU employees who make U. remembers life International Union, said Neil With the increase, a new SU The SEIC, Bonthius said, is $6.50 an hour pay the same for Strodel, associate vice president hire would earn nearly the same pushing for more flexibility of their health coverage as those KRAMER, FROM PAGE 1 like to share and display in her of human resources. amount after working at the uni- union staffs schedules and the who make more than S 100,000 a memory. The wage increase will raise versity for three years. consideration of seniority in year. Monday at St Paul's Catholic In lieu of flowers, donations in Church in Norwalk A memorial Lena's memory may be made to mass will be held at St. Thomas either Regnum Christi at Mater More Parish, on Tuesday, March 6 Ecclesiae, c/o Lena Kramer at 12:15 p.m. All are invited to join Memorial Fund, 4780 Tower Hill in prayer and celebration of Rd„ Wakefield. Rl 02879 or to Signs used to protest workshops Lena's life. Students are welcome Legionaries of Christ, c/o Lena to bring photographs, poems or Kramer Memorial Fund, 475 Oak DISNEY, FROM PAGE 1 Karen Williamson, a junior Keane said that Bowling Green is parks in Walt Disney World, and other mementos that they would Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410. IPC major, worked at Disney in the only university where stu- valuable job experience that to," Balcerzak said. the spring of 1999. "Disney is an dents have protested Disney's many employers look for. The protesters held signs that awesome company to work presence. Students who join the pro- said, "Disney Go Home," with. 1 had roommates from all Keane thinks there are great gram are responsible for their "Support Worker's Rights," over the country. The best way to opportunities for students to own transportation to the park, "Mickey the Rat" and "End describe the experience is like gain experience, especially in and Keane said that it's a break- Variety questioned Sweatshops and Human Rights MTV's Real World' without cam- guest service, Disney's specialty. even experience. Most of the F000, FROM PAGE 1 quality is too low for what the stu- Abuses." eras," Williamson said. "We're there for the students. money earned goes towards dents pay. The goal of the protests has As a campus representative We want to give the students room, board and entertain- been to educate students about Craig Snook, sophomore, said O'Donnell said students for Disney, Williamson is good guest service," Keane said. ment. the corporation they want to he is "happy with the variety, but should voice suggestions either responsible for getting the word The program began in 1981, For more information on work for. Some students were the quality is sometimes sub- through comment cards in the more receptive than others and out about the program by post- initially hiring 250 students, and Disney labor practices, par." One complaint he had was dining facilities or by talking with left the seminar, but most were ing fliers and banners. She isn't now employs over 3,000 stu- Balcerzak recommends visiting that food is sometimes over- a manager. not IxKhcrcd by their presence. bothered by the presence of pro- dents per semester. They aren't www.maquilasolidariry.org/ca cooked. He also said that students can Jen Norris, senior IPC major testers, but thinks it is unfair that referred to as employees, how- mpaigns/disney or www.nlc- Scott Oberrecht, sophomore, work with the dining halls to meet wasn't fazed by the protesters. some students tear down her ever, everyone that works at net.org/resources/disney.htm. said foods such as desserts and specific concerns. Dining halls She is Interested in the experi- signs. Disney is a cast member. Information on Disney's col- lell-0 are not fresh because they have minimum requirements for ence Uisney offers and signed Paul Keane is oncof 17college Keane stressed that one of the lege recruitment program is sit out for hours at a time. what they must offer, but they can up for an interview scheduled recruiters that Disney sends to big advantages of working at available at www.wdwcollege- Steve Stein said the "food is not expand on those to meet individ- today at 310 Saddlemire. 460 schools across the country Disney is a free pass to all of the program.com. hot enough" and said the food ual needs. ever just want to... SNL TICKET RAFFLE at Friday's Hockey Game feedback forums & interactive polls Come to the game for vour chance to win A 2 FREE tickets to see Saturday Night Live v cast members live in BC / BCSU HOCKEY VS. FERRIS STATE MARCH 2 & 3, 7PM as you want. SNLatBG on March 31- "fickets on sale atOscamp bqnews.com info Desk V/ for the culture that is bg 4 Friday, March 2,2001 BG NEWS www.bgnews.com/opinion BUSH DECLARES DISASTER IN WASHINGTON WASHINGTON (AP) — President Bush declared earth- quake-struck parts ofWashington state a disaster area Thursday and made federal money available to help in repair efforts. The money must be applied for by local governments and individuals and is available to those in six counties. OPINION EDITORIAL History not just series of months Blacks. Latinos. Native not be tokens in a history class. Exactly. We're not living in a perfect not exist — they should be a part Americans. Even women. Seems What's more, we would not use YOU DECIDE Because in an even more ideal world. We're living in a college of our learning and culture. But like everybody gets their own these three groups to satisfy what world - if that superlative exists - community, where we have the since this information is not, we month now, doesn't it? 'minority means. We would rec- Do you feel that the various we as a nation and a society best opportunity to challenge our need to take it upon ourselves to Maybe they should. As a wise ognize Asian, Indian, Pacific history months are a neces- would never relegate a group of own thinking. We have the explore the under-recognized opportunity to discover more woman once said, "In an ideal Islander, Eastern European and sity? Let us know at people and their work to a single and the unrecognized. world, we wouldn't need a month every other racial and ethnic [email protected] month, week or day. about the rest of humanity and not just our own group. We owe it to ourselves and our for these things." delineation, as well as a combi- But we do. fellow humans to realize that not In an ideal world, the history, nation of the above. We didn't have this chance They say the winners write the growing up, most likely, and we every great act, book, song or heritage and accomplishments We would recognize the histo- We would laud the people who history books. That's true. But probably won't have it after we thought was done by dead white of everyone would be recognized ry and accomplishments of gay, made a difference but never even when the majority tries to graduate. men. and lauded. lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, made it into the history books. ease its conscience by including and asexual people. We would So rather than cry "Why Not More importantly, we need to Children would learn more You're beginning to think, "Hey. the excluded, there's something than the accomplishments of celebrate the lives of teachers, missing. When we assign cultural Me?" or propose (as some have realize that recognizing the dead white men — and Martin students, and the mentally phys- That's ridiculous. Besides, we diversity requirements, we're only done) "White History Month," achievements of others never Luther King, Cesar Chavez, ically and devclopmentally dif- don't even have enough months taking the first (albeit sideways) let's celebrate what we can. takes away from the achieve- Tecumseh and Betsy Ross would ferent. in the year for all those people." step. These history months should ments of those we know. Ditching our PEOPLE LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, obsequious lives ON THE STREET Is Disney good or ther their gains. This is not prin- Well, it is not all right and it is evil? Why? Is U. really cipled or ethical. not OK. AT ISSUE College students were notoriously anti- The University secretly negoti- I suspect that now is the lime authoritarian. Now, we're just anti-action. ''principled ated a contract with a major cor- for the talking to end and the poration, Pepsi, and neglected to actions to begin. Is President Webster defines "obsequious" acknowledge the issues of recy- Ribeau going to make this a prin- as "exhibiting ready and proper community"? cling or recycled content even cipled community where differ- ERIC after the student community ent voices are heard by ethical compliance to the will of another: KINTNER Prompt and dutiful in attendance At President Ribeau's State of strongly voiced their opinion on leadership? I truly do not believe on the wishes of one in authority." Opinion Columnist The University Address he the issue. The University contin- so. Far too often we succumb to preached about creating a princi- ues to supply its dining halls with President Ribeau, if you even 0By the way, has anyone heard pled community. He also spoke Styrofoam products, even after read the student newspaper of this concept, whether we realize it or not the lineup of fights for Raw is War of having a community with students voiced their opinion on the little guy. I challenge you. I It is what allows influential and on Monday night? social purpose, the appreciations the issue. The University contin- challenge and the Environmental important sounding people to What we've become is an age SHELLEY B0GER of different voices, critical think- ues to waste thousands of reams Action Group challenges you to gain far too much power over the group that is a veritable garbage FRESHMAN ing, clear expectations, and ethi- of unrecycled paper every day, make a commitment of social lives of others, often to the detri- dump for whatever is fed to us. cal leadership. even after students voiced their responsibility and show the VCT ment of this subordinate class. The really bad part is. those in I find this rather interesting opinion on the issue University that you do indeed What this boils down to is when power have figured that out and "Disney is good. But because as of now the University If these are the types of princi- lead by example and that you are an overwhelming sense of apathy are exploiting it. I'm talking about has yet to present itself as any of ples and ethics that are being in fact the model of the ethical overtakes a population, that pop- more than just the University the subliminal mes- this. University Administration taught at this University we arc all leadership that you speak of. ulation is easily led to their own Administration now. College stu- sages are weird." has done little over my four years in terrible trouble. It is what we Earth Day is coming up and doom by those that are in charge. dents arc the laughing stock, if to promote itself as socially are taught here that we take with that would be a wonderful time Hitler had this going for him. So you will, of this mysterious "real responsible or to have ethical us in to the working world. And for you to make that commit- did Stalin. So does the adminis- world" we were supposed to leadership or to even listen to dif- what we are being taught is that ment. tration of Bowling Green State enter when we graduated from ferent voices in the University the voices of the little people But don't worry. 1 won't be University. high school. Community. should go unheard and as long as holding my breath. Now I'm not asserting that the We're not trusted, we're not Time and time again the you are making a profit and look- higher-ups of this University are consulted and, most importantly, Administration goes above the ing good for your bosses then Greg Kutsko plotting the deaths of the stu- we're not taken seriously. I run students' interest in order to fur- everything is all right. [email protected] dents, or anything like that. Don't into this all over the place, even in Start ignoring me yet the midst of the epicenter of con- What I'm saving is those in sumerism — the mall. 1 am fol- JULIA METCALf power have carte blanche, and lowed endlessly by security SUBMISSION POLICY the students don't care. From guards and harassed by employ- FRESHMAN school administration right on up ees of record stores. UNDECIDED The BG News gladly prints Letters to the Editor and Guest Columns. Letters should be less to the federal government, those Yet, do 1 complain about it? Do in power can do as they wish. anything about it? No. Why not? It "Hakuna Matata — than 300 words and Guest Columns can be 500 to 700 words. Name, phone number and The problem is that, as stu- wouldn't be polite. The/re just that's my motto." address should be included for verification. All submissions may be edited for length and dents, we assume that we can't do doing their jobs. Bah. clarity. Personal attacks and anonymous submissions will not be printed. Send submissions anything about the decisions that That's a rather obscure exam- to the Opinion mailbox at 210 West Hall or [email protected], with the subject line are made for us. We're copasetic ple, but the premise still holds. "letter to the editor" or "guest column." and apathetic and just take what We, as students, as an age group, comes. The amount of our tuition are not taken seriously and are dollars spent on athletics. The not respected. Pepsi contracts. Pick a topic. Granted, not all of us are fol- No matter how controversial a lowed in the mall, but for the topic you pick, you won't find an most part we are not taken seri- overwhelming number of BGSU ously. This is because we don't students speaking out against it, care. Everyone wants to be taken much less doing anything about seriously, sure, but if you really JENN KLANE it care about it, you prove it. That's FRESHMAN Even if you restrict that to stu- how it works. dents who actually have an opin- The only way we're going to be DIETETICS ■£'£> RATHE* ion, not much is being done or taken seriously is if we truly care "Great, because it said. about what is going on around us YOU BORROWED It happens on a broader scale, and stand up and do something makes people happy." S^KETHlNS- LESS too. This is not intended as a about it "remember the good ol' days" If you don't like something DANGBBD0S>IK£ piece, by any means, but look at that's going on here, you have to the mindset that took college say something. Everyone may not THIS FuU-Y-L<*fce> campuses by storm 30 years ago. like your opinion; and in all hon- Granted, we don't have a estly, everyone isn't going to. The Vietnam war or lim Crow Laws to key to it all is tunning a reflective fight against. We do have things and critical eye on our surround- that should make each one of us ings and deciding for ourselves sit back and say, "Wait a minute, whether or not the situation we that doesn't quite make sense to are in is satisfactory. DAVID BLANK me." If ifs not, we have to quit being ....iii TEBIPBVBgjj But we don't do it. We don't so obsequious and copasetic and JUNIOR even think that far. We don't look stand up and say something CREATIVE WRITING around with a critical eye and about it. question the things that are hand - "Disney is the incar- ed us on a daily basis, we simply Viva la revolution! To sign up nation of. unadulterat- accept it and go to sleep, get up for the revolt, e-mail Eric Kintner ed corporate evil" and do it all over again tomonow. at [email protected]. EDITORIAL BOARD 1~^V /| www.bgnews.com 210 West Hall Bowling Green MARY BETH MURTHA, MANAGING EDITOR KRISTALYN SHEFVELAND, PHOTO EDITOR State University Bowling Green. MARY BETH WILFONG, ASST. MANAGING ED. TONY RECZNIK. 0N-UNE EDITOR Ohio 43403 Phone: (419) 372-6966 PETE STELLA, SPORTS EDITOR JENNIFER JACOBS, GRAPHICS EDITOR Fax: (419) 372-6967 E-mail: ERIK PEPPLE, NOW EDITOR MICHAEL LEHMKUHLE, DESIGN EDITOR [email protected] HEATHER HEBAN, PAGE 3 EDITOR APRIL ELLIOTT, COPY CHIEF JL*rm y^n AMYJO L. BROWN, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF[ mm J. MICHAEL BESTUL, uPlNION EDITOR CRAIG GIFFORD, CHIEFTiEPORTER BG NEWS Friday. March 2.2001 5 OSU student guilty Syracuse faces labor issues in rape, murder trial By Magin McKenna starting base hourly pay to $7.75 For union workers, Valerio promotions. By Brian Augustine 0-Wltl for non-union employees. said the wage initiative seems "There's a lot of favoritism trusting Haynes, whom she U WIRE thought of as her friend. SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Carlos After working at the university like a slap in the face. going on," he said. "They'll work Balaguer earned a two-inch, for one year, an employee's "I don't think SU cares about COLUMBUS, Ohio - furors "Shannon Haynes showed no it out so that a person gets a job returned a guilty verdict remorse," Ms Parrish said. "I hate bright pink second-degree burn wage then increases to $8.50, us as a whole," said Valerio, who and not consider seniority." on his forearm last week for the followed by S9.01 the next year. has an associate's degree in Wednesday afternoon in the Shannon Haynes with all my Health benefits, he added, will hours he spent cooking pizza in But the increase means that accounting from Onondaga Shannon Haynes murder trial heart." Syracuse University's Schine some employees will eventually Community College. "They're be crucial in bargaining discus- after deliberating since Monday leff Parrish, the victim's father, Student Center. make the same amount of talking about giving people in sions, as medical insurance evening. said he never met Shannon But Balaguer has more on his money, regardless of seniority. temporary positions a higher costs continue to climb across Haynes, 31, was convicted of Haynes but knew him as a friend mind than the mark on his arm. "It's going to lead to a salary wage." the nation. kidnapping, raping and killing of the victim's from school who "Naturally, you are going to compression among our staff," SU currently employs 1,300 Valerio, a mother of two Kara Parrish, a 20-year-old Ohio helped her with her computer. get burned," said Balaguer, 45. Strodel said. "We were aware of temporary workers. teenagers, pays $4 a week to State student. She died in the Ms. Parrish said Haynes was "But you continue to work." that when we decided to this, The university's hiring of tem- park in the university lots and early morning hours of May 20 at over at her house three times to Haynes' 1608 Summit St. apart- Balaguer works about 30 but knew it was important to porary employees remains as $ 17 a week for health benefi ts for fix the victim's computer. hours a week behind hot ovens push forward." one unresolved issue from the ment. "Nobody saw him for who he her family of four. Peggy Parrish, the victim's really was," she said. "There is and grills for SU's Food Services. With union talks set to begin 1998 SEIC strike that immobi- The costs, taken out of an He earns an hourly wage of lune I, SEIC Regional lized campus during the first mother, said she was glad about nothing that can replace the loss already-small paycheck, add up. $6.47 -making him one of SU's Representative Coert Bonthius week of fall semester classes, the guilty verdicts but disappoint- of a daughter." lowest paid employees. said the initiative will be a key Bonthius said. "Our dental insurance doesn't ed that he was not found guilty on Peggy and leff Parrish are He is among nearly 1,700 uni- issue during negotiations SEIC members went on strike cover anything," Valerio said. "I the three aggravated murder divorced. versity employees whose pay- With the increase, non-union after failing to reach a compro- just took my kids to the dentist, charges. Haynes bound her Ron O'Brien, prosecuting checks will not see the benefits workers may earn the same pay mise with the university about and I had to pay $30." daughter's hands and feet with an attorney, said the jury felt the of the recent Fair Wage Initiative as union employees who have a the hiring of temporary workers, SU pays 84 percent of insur- electrical extension cord before prosecution did not prove their announced this month by the longer history with the universi- sub-contractors and unskilled ance costs for all its employees, raping and strangling her. case beyond a reasonable doubt university's administration. ty, he added. laborers, and salary increases but does not take into account Ms. Parrish said the only thing to secure the aggravated murder About 70 percent of technical, Candy Valerio is one of those during summer bargaining differences in employees her daughter was guilty of was convictions. clerical and temporary employ- union employees. talks. salaries, said Myra lohnson, ees will not be affected by the She has worked full-time at "Fundamentally, we still have director of human resources ser- SU in Food Services and as a increases because they already major issues with wages and vices. cam salaries that exceed mini- custodian for the past decade. working conditions," Bonthius mum wage, or. like Balaguer, arc Valerio cams an hourly wage of said. "But mere's more of an Under the university's current part of the Service Employees S9.10. atmosphere for discussion." policy, SU employees who make U. remembers life International Union, said Neil With the increase, a new SU The SEIC, Bonthius said, is $6.50 an hour pay the same for Strodel, associate vice president hire would earn nearly the same pushing for more flexibility of their health coverage as those KRAMER, FROM PAGE 1 like to share and display in her of human resources. amount after working at the uni - union staff's schedules and the who make more than S100.000 a memory. The wage increase will raise versity for three years. consideration of seniority in year. Monday at St Paul's Catholic In lieu of flowers, donations in Church in Norwalk. A memorial Lena's memory may be made to mass will be held at St. Thomas either Regnum Christi at Mater More Parish, on Tuesday, March 6 Ecclesiae, c/o Lena Kramer at 12:15 p.m. All are invited to join Memorial Fund, 4780 Tower Hill in prayer and celebration of Rd., Wakefield, Rl 02879 or to Signs used to protest workshops Lena's life. Students are welcome Legionaries of Christ, c/o Lena to bring photographs, poems or Kramer Memorial Fund, 475 Oak DISNEY, f ROM PAGE 1 Karen Williamson, a junior Keane said that Bowling Green is parks in Walt Disney World, and other mementos that they would Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410. IPC major, worked at Disney in the only university where stu- valuable job experience that to," Balcerzak said. the spring of 1999. "Disney is an dents have protested Disney's many employers look for. The protesters held signs that awesome company to work presence. Students who join the pro- said. "Disney Go Home," with. I had roommates from all Keane thinks there are great gram are responsible for their "Support Worker's Rights," over the country. The best way to opportunities for students to own transportation to the park, "Mickey the Rat" and "End describe the experience is like gain experience, especially in and Keane said that it's a break- Variety questioned Sweatshops and Human Rights MTV's'Real World' without cam- guest service, Disney's specialty. even experience. Most of the FOOD. FROM PAGE 1 Abuses." eras," Williamson said. "We're there for the students. money earned goes towards quality is too low for what the stu- The goal of the protests has dents pay. As a campus representative We want to give the students room, board and entertain- been to educate students about Craig Snook, sophomore, said O'Donnell said students for Disney, Williamson is good guest service," Keane said. ment. the corporation they want to he is "happy with the variety, but should voice suggestions either work for. Some students were responsible for getting the word The program began in 1981, For more information on the quality is sometimes sub- through comment cards in the more receptive than others and out about the program by post- initially hiring 250 students, and Disney labor practices, par." One complaint he had was dining facilities or by talking with left the seminar, but most were ing fliers and banners. She isn't now employs over 3,000 stu- Balcerzak recommends visiting that food is sometimes over- a manager. not bothered by their presence. bothered by the presence of pro- dents per semester. They aren't www.maquilasolidarity.org/ca cooked. He also said that students can Jen Norris. senior IPC major testers, but thinks it is unfair that referced to as employees, how- mpaigns/disney or www.nlc- Scott Obenecht, sophomore, work with the dining halls to meet wasn't fazed by the protesters. some students tear down her ever, everyone that works at net.org/resources/disney.htm. said foods such as desserts and specific concerns. Dining halls She is interested in the experi- signs. Disney is a cast member. Inhumation on Disney's col- Iell-0 are not fresh because they have minimum requirements for ence Disney offers and signed Paul Keane is one of 17 college Keane stressed that one of the lege recruitment program is sit out for hours at a rime. what they must offer, but they can up for an interview scheduled recruiters that Disney sends to big advantages of working at available at www.wdwcollege- Steve Stein said the "food is not expand on those to meet individ- today at 310 Saddlemire. 460 schools across the country. 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My Valentine's Day was as unique as any could be. I spent the day with a charming, Intellectual gen- tleman with a superb sense of taste and a knowledge of fine wines. Unfortunately: he bad ibis rather unsettling habit of... urn ... eating people Yes. on February 14th, my prin- cipal act", ily was reading 1 liomas I larris' novel I lannibal". which is the basis for the recently released "Silence ol the Lambs" sequel of the same title. Hie book was absolutely capti- vating, Even though I had already seen the movie, and though! I knew what was going to happen. I simply couldn't put il down. As wonderfully shot and intensely spellbinding as the film was. there is still something rich and robust about the written word that fires the imagination like Kidlev. Scott could never do. I or instance, the Ixxik goes SO deep into detail that if it were all translated into a screenplay, the movie would be longer than the director's cut ol" titanic." One might think that mostol what OW r. vils in know could be covered ual context and thai r . . explained in a minui hat it's not won ibelini, >cs In know il. Thai is a disheartening attitude, con- sidering some of the deepest and most Intriguing facets of the characters simply won't fit into a two hour plot. In response to arguments that the film was a merciless butcher- ing of the book, I reply no, mil a butchering, Rather, the film was. for the most part the lean meal of tin- story, cooked down and con- densed a little, in order lo make il a bit more appetizing to the com- mon palate. First of all. there are some fairly fascinating characters in the book that the film either touches only briefly or omits altogether. One such character is Mason Verger's sister. Maigol. In the novel, her role is key, mainly because the manner of Verger's demise is dramatically different in the book, and she has quite a bit to do with it, Probably the most startling difference between the film and the lKM>k is the ending. Although the dinner scenario remains sim- ilar, the attitude that Clarice has towards the whole siiuation is markedly different, as is the result Dave takes 'Everyday* road of the reunion of Clarice and Dr. Hannibal Leeter. I find that I like By Tony Reczmk DMB releases, which means it's professes over and over again the ending in the book much E NTE RTA-NME NI fl[P0»ll» OK, but it lacks oomph. "Why did I beg like a child - for more. True, it's a little less melo- If you own previous Dave The songs are technically and your candy?" No matter how dramatic, but it works out better Matthews Band albums, then rhythmically honorable; howev- for Clarice, which is wonderful, many times you bear it you essentially you already own er, they sound horribly unorigi- given that she's the heroine and laugh. all. their latest release, Eivryday. nal. This is due to the band's Tracks like "When The World Same guys. Same Ogre-like total lack of trying not to sound Ends" and "The Space Between" All in all. the story reminds me vocals quipping about sexual especially different, in order not of a work of I lans Christian are triumphs. This is mostly due siniations. Same rockin' combos upset fans. Andersen, an epic, yet dark and to unique lyrical srylings and a of an amazing percussion sec- Tracks like "I Did It" and "If I often tragic, fairy tale. strong balance between solid tion mixed with a driving guitar, had It All" seem originally guitar expressions and one great In the end, you must read the a violin and any kind of saxo- intended for release as B-sides book to get the complete effect rhythm section. "Everyday" is phone. in 1996. They are completely and idea of "1 lannibal". It is a one of the better tracks on the Pretty much just the same, interchangeable with poor thing everyone should do from album. It has a re-hashed ver- and because of this Mr. tracks from Under The Table time to time. There are really few Matthews and bis rhythmic And Dreaming and Before sion of the guitar part from one things better than losing yourself of the band's earlier live released in a novel. jam-out posse have returned to These Crowded Streets. Other us with their blandest release to less than agreeable songs songs mixed with interludes of Often one finds that their own date, exemplifying that the laws include "What Are You" and gospel singers which makes for imagination has the potential to an unique track. become much more vivid, and of nature do apply to the music "Angel." world, being that the older you "What Are You" is not only full The final verdict on this achieve much more detail than album is that If you are a fan. I ioUywood ever could. get the softer things become. of cheesy, bland lyrics, but gui- most likely you will remain one. Photo Provided "I lannibal" the book, is worthy of The album is by no means tar riffs reminiscent of the "Air your time and attention, but if horrible, but it is definitely no Wolf" synthesized theme song, I lowever if you find the band 'EVERYDAY' PEOPLE: The Dave Matthews Band doesn't pull any you truly want to enjoy the ultra-smash release like "Crash" however not as intriguing. annoying and terribly overex- new tricks on their new album "Everyday. "While fans should movie, see it first. The book will either. It fits just under Before "Angel" also falters due to tot- posed, then this release will approve, they might be hardpressed to make new ones. be that much more fascinating, These Crowded Streets if you tery lyrics. Especially where Mr. probably just add fuel to the fire in comparison. were to compare it to previous Matthews weakly and comically of your distaste. 8 Friday. March 2, 2001 NOW SOUNDS BG NEWS Tortoise set new'Standards'; Crooked Fingers create subtle beauty; Campbell does not put in his cbesf effort Tortoise Crooked Fingers Tevin Campbell STANDARDS BRING ON THE SNAKES THE BEST OF ' A A- C+ Thrill Jockey Records Warm Records Qwest Records Tortoise's new LR Standards, post-rock soundtrack for an Old The second release by down. Tevin Campbell's "The Best at least just functioning to break is a far cry from their last release, West gunfight. It then gives way Crooked Fingers, Bring on the "Devil's Train" is typical of this OF' album makes a great CD for up the monotony of the album. a 1999 collaboration EP with to the signature Tortoise sound Snakes, is the best kind of record. sense of resolve. The tale of a listening to while you cruise The Soul Mix Edit version of Dutch post-punkers The Ex, or with brilliantly electronically Initially unassuming, further lis- young man trying desperately to downtown or on the freeway. It is "Round and Round" comes their 1998 LP TNT, both of which manipulated drums and ancil- tens reveal an album of subtle prevent his lover from commit- seemed to rely more heavily on lary noises. grace and beauty. ting suicide is a gorgeously also a great album for make-out through with a blissfully solid, improvisational quirks and a The first half of "Benway" In fact, the record is so subtle detailed ballad. The imagery of mood music (Can I get you a happenin' groove on the bottom, "let's see what noises this thing shows the extent of Tortoise's that at the end of the first listen it his paramour drifting away, after nightcap, sugar?). over which carefully-placed will make" philosophy. For foray into the land of the digital. almost seems to evaporate. But she lets go of his grasp lets the Unfortunately, the reason it organ bleeps and hom-synth those unfamiliar with Tortoise's with a second listen it gets into song rise and fall as if it. too, were As the drum machine lakes a seems to make for such great earlier work, think of Miles backseat to the band's natural your flesh, and becomes a trans- adrift on the ebb and flow of the blares engage the ear. Sustained Davis plus Amon Tobin plus The talents, "Benway" treats us to a fixing experience. sea background music is that most electric piano quietly humming Sea and Cake (another McEntire glimpse of what may be the Fronted by former Archers of And ebb and flow is the best of the tracks on this album are underneath some parts, com- venture), which comes pretty greatest jazz-electronic-rock Loaf vocalist Eric Bachman. way to describe Bring on the depressingly unengaging as bined with a vocal delivery not close to what Tortoise sounds band that ever graced a pair of Crooked Fingers brings to mind Snakes, lush imagery meshes musical pieces in themselves. unlike Michael lackson's, give like. speakers. the more somber moments of with gentle guitars and inge- Many of the tracks are quite this track a sparse funkiness that The new record relies a little As always, Tortoise's musi- Nick Drake and Leonard Cohen. niously used samples ("Every less on spontaneity and more on cianship is beyond reproach. Bachman's throaty, cigarette Dull Moment") which rise and similar in terms of tempo and is all too welcome by the middle song structure and well placed McEntire, lohn Hemdon, Dan stained vocals (on the opening fall with the terribly lovely instrumentation and bring little of the album. effects. I won't go so far as to say Bitney, Douglas McCombs, and track. "The Rotting Strip" he melodies (as on the album's high to the listener beyond the stan- Other tracks deserving men- that Tortoise has forsaken their Jeff Parker are all extraordinary sounds like a whiskey drenched point, "Doctors of Deliverance"). dard pop chord progressions and tion are "Back to my Heart", for raison d'etre, putting a group of players, all with exceptional Neil Diamond) lend character Crooked Fingers is not afraid lyrical hooks that have become its up-tempo shift away from the musicians in a very well stocked capability on multiple instru- and experience to his songs of to be quiet and use silence to studio and letting them do what ments. woe and sadness. accentuate and draw out an what makes R&B such an first four syrupy tracks, they do best. I will say that the The title Standards has one Yet this preoccupation with emotion or rum of phrase. This instantly recognizable style. "Goodbye" for its slow disco record lacks some of the energy obvious and very evident mean- broken hearts, broken dreams restraint and good taste is made Let there be no mistake, groove whose punchy bass-line ing: Tortoise is the group that and "in the moment" feeling of and broken wills should not let all the more remarkable by their though, that Tevin Campbell has propels the listener along rather previous Tortoise efforts. will define the nature of music to one think this record is a typical simple, insightful lyrics and full a great voice and considerable than stagnating in its own What it lacks in those areas, come, and one day, we will all indie rock wallow in self - bodied arrangements. look back on Tortoise as true expressive talent in his genre. But schmaltz. it more than makes up for in innovators. Their songs will truly absorbed mopiness. If anything Bring on the Snakes is a work songwriting, structure and become the standards of a new the songs are about resolve and of controlled beauty. there are a few tracks which Tevin!!! Yay!! mood. The first track, "Seneca," era in music. determination; a constant battle merit consideration for being opens up with two minutes of to remain idealistic about love, fresh-sounding and original, or -Jason Pealmdy what I can onlv describe as a -Justin R.L Hemminger when you've constantly been let -ErikPepple Kid Rock rocks Sports Arena Opera takes cue from Kid By Lisa Bettineer "For the Movies" with enough ENIERTAINMENT REPORTER energy to put the recorded ver- Rock; rocks University Last Thursday the Toledo sions to shame. Sports Arena was the place to be By Heidi HuM understandable for today's audi- trick on Ford, they lure him into Fuel followed with a rocking ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER for area rock fans. Kid Rock and set From the opening "Last ence," said Barbera Thomas, Windsor Forest late one night It's high-time all you men take graduate assistant of music who which is known to be haunted. his Twisted Brown Trucker Band Time" to the closer "Hemorrhage your girlfriends out for a nice, is also cast as Mrs. Ford in tie In addition, the University Dance took the stage along with Fuel (In My Hands),"they were on fire. relaxing evening at the opera. opera. "The cast is full of won- Troupe will be featured in the and Buckcherry. The crowd erupted when There was one surprise to be For all you ladies out there, this derful actors and voices. It is a forest scene. "Shimmer" began. Meanwhile performance is sure to entertain. good opportunity for the audi- The conclusion is left for you found when David Allan Coe singer Brett Scallions moved IJu Better BG News Opera, you say? No way. ence to watch a staged opera to discover. took the stage. Coe's perfor- across the stage with plenty of FUEL: Singer Brett Scallions Well, this is not your everyday with Shakespearian set and cos- "Everyone will have a delight- mance was a mix of song and rock star attitude. gave a strong performance last opera. The Merry Wives of tumes, sung with a full orchestra. ful, entertaining evening," said spoken word. Later on Coe made Then came the American Bad week in Toledo, Windsor is known to be hilarious Of course, the story line and Gene Dybdahl, director of opera an appearance during Kid Rock's Ass himself. Kid Rock brought and a good time to sit back, relax characters are hilarious." activities who has directed/par- set. the pyrotechnics, the strippers he played any of his massive hits. Die-hard fans definitely had and thoroughly enjoy yourself. It "The Merry Wives ofWindsor" ticipated in the opera six times Buckcherry have been fairly and the fancy stage props. The will be performed tonight and is about an overweight man (Mr. before. "I am very excited about dormant recently as they worked show was not for the politically a better time during his two- hour set. He played many songs tomorrow night at eight in Ford) who finds his appearance the upcoming show." on their new record. But they correct at all. Kobacker Hall of the music pleasing and believes women Tickets are priced at $8, $10 knew how to wake up the crowd. The show did seem to miss that are not so well known to novice fans. building. also find him appealing. He and $12 each. Student tickets It's rare to see a venue so full for something, especially since the The story of "The Merry Wives decides he wants to capture the can purchased at the door for $5 an opening act, but Buckcherry For the night Buckcherry and death of Joe C. Kid paid tribute to Fuel tied for best sets of the ofWindsor" is based on attention of two beautiful wives the evening of the performances- had a lot of people in their seats his late friend by unveiling a Shakespeare's comedy. Originally so he writes them identical let- Tickets can also be reserved by and ready to go. night, although the headliner huge banner when Joe C. was came very close. Kid Rock's tour written in German, losef Blatt ters. Little does he know these calling 372-8171 ortoll-free, 1- They mainly played material supposed to be rapping. is winding down. However Fuel wrote the English translation and wives are great friends and they 800-589-2224. from their upcoming record. Although he opened with will be back on March 22 in sup- transcribed it into modem verse. compare letters, discovering They closed their set with perfor- "American Bad Ass," fans would port of 3 Doors Down. "The change is much more Ford's secret. Deciding to play a mances of the hits "Lit Up" and have to wait a long time before Undergraduate February 25 through Art and Design Show March 25 Fine Arts Building, Dorthy Uber Bryan ♦ Willard Wankelman Galleries / I V Come see the arts of BGSU students! Units GREENBRIAR, INC. 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Checkout our Website for a complete listing of all our properties. www.wcnet.org/~gbrental BG NEWS NOW Friday. March 2,2001 9 Pop Culture has home at BGSU IA Fun Filled Fact; POP CULTURE. FROM PAGE 7 stories and data, kind of ethno- by minimizing the study of more larly because they are given an I Potato Chips are the m graphic studies, which was really, traditional subjects. opportunity to 'udy subjects departments and history really interesting and a lot of fun." "They say, So why are you which they are both interested in ■snack foods in North A departments were studying." Motz says that part of what spending your time studying and knowledgeable about. I Motz says that the main goal of makes the department unique is Gilligan or 'The Twilight Zone'? And Motz says that in the next the department is lo study vari- how it deals with studying popu- shouldn't you be studying few years, the department hopes ous aspects of popular culture, lar culture in daily life. Shakespeare?,'" Coletta says. to continue to grow with a few and how they act iis expressions "These days, aspects of popu- "But, why not study it? You study more faculty members and an of daily life. Prominant outlets lar culture are taught in many everything else." include music, television and departments, though that didn't "Often, people feel it's not wor- expansion of the Bowling Green jail n Bail movies, but the definition also used to be true. But they are usu- thy of study if it's not older than Center for Popular Culture extends to aspects like food, holi- ally taught in relation to a specific 50-100 years," says Matt Studies (which sponsors confer- 60 DIRECTLY TO JAIL days, daring customs and a wide ences and brings in international discipline," Motz says. "Our main Donahue, who teaches courses Arrest your friends range of daily life activities. focus is on the popular culture on popular music and black pop- fellows to work in the depart- "We're interested in how these itself and its role in our lives, how ular culture. "But, now you have ment) and increased involve- for $1 and support the aspects of popular culture devel- it effects society." courses dealing with the history ment in the study of popular cul- prevention of child oped historically, how they arc Motz says that role of pop cul- of jazz - what makes, say, rock ture in the K-12 age group. abuse. similar and different among dif- ture in society is what interests and roll less important than In addition, the department is ferent groups of people, how we her most about the study of the jazz?" beginning to work with the Ticket available use popular culture to create subject — that it is through these In addition, Theatre Professor American Culture Studies pro- Mon-Frl at the meanings and make sense out of kinds of outlets that many of the O'Brien believes that what really Math/Science and our world and to create a sense of gram to re-work the popular cul- most important issues in society helps separate the department ture component of that Ph.D. Educational Buildings. ourselves ... we're interested not are discussed. from others is that it offers a dif- just in the items of popular cul- "I think that popular culture is ferent perspective of the world. program. ture, but also in how people use very important to study, because "The Popular Culture depart- She also adds that, although them, adapt them and interpret in the land of society that we live ment gives this campus, and the Popular Culture Library is them, how they relate to society," in today, a lot of the really crucial everybody who goes through it. a technically a separate operation Tickets on Sale Now'. Motz says. issues of politics, morality, family very interesting perspective on (it's a unit of the library), the Charles Coletta, a new profes- structure, relationships — all of it," he said. "How what's going on department feels its develop- sor in the department, adds that those really central issues are rightheretodayisequallyas valid ment has been very crucial to the welcomes students of popular culture "get really heavily debated and dis- as what anybody else has said department and will continue to to know about the culture of their cussed tlirough popular culture." prior to this. It's kind of like be in its future. lives. Popular culture serves as a The idea of a department today's philosophers." The professors in the depart- vision of our time." which studies everything from Motz adds that it is only Michael O'Brien, a professor in ment agree that there is a great rap lyrics to Superman to "Star through the study of the culture deal of potential for growth in the the theatre department, has Trek" has garnered the attention that one can learn its full effects taken two popular culture cours- department, on both a national of academia and the coverage of on society as a whole. "If we and international level. "|l hopc| es in the past few years. the press, including articles on understand it, we can under- the department continues to "IThc coursesl were much websites (salonmagazine.com), stand why it's important and also, more discussion-oriented and in newspapers (The Toledo we can interpret it and evaluate it, grow. If Bowling Green is known much more oriented toward Blade! and magazines (Rolling sec what positive and negative for anything, they're known for practical story-gathering experi- Stone). effects it is having on society." this department," Coletta says. ence, as opposed to any kind of With notoriety, however, can On the whole, the professors And when the department book learning." O'Brien says. come criticism. Some critics have say, students have responded to returns to its old building across "The classes also required us to claimed that studying popular the courses with a great deal of the street this summer, they'll go out into the field and collect culture can onlv hurt academia enthusiasm and interest, particu- also have heat and plumbing. 'Monkeybone' lacks funny bone By Tim Wing Stu, of course only one thing can Stu's money-hungry agent, who These events provide mosl of the [til BiAINMIM DC POD I < ft happen; wackiness ensues. encourages the new Stu humorous moments in the film. 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Last week BG was downed by Central Michigan 193.075 to 192.425. BG will once again be back on the road during the spring break session with a duel meet against Kentucky on March 9th. Crucial weekend Tennis leers and bailers will discover future destination battles ranked Cardinals ByNickHurm ASSISMNI SPORTS (OltOR Bowling Green men's tennis coach Jay Harris believed his team was better than its compe- tition last weekend, yet the Falcons lost both dual matches to.DePaul and Ferris State. What exactly was the reason? According to Harris, it's the Falcon's toughness. BG may have been the better«quad last week- end, but Detail and Ferris State IT'S ALL ABOUT were more mentally tough DRIVE: Junior BG had DePaul on game point Brandon Pardon three times in singles competi- drives the lane in a tion, only to watch the match slip previous game away from the toughness advan- against Akron tage inherent in DePaul. The coach talked with his team this week, instructing on ways to make the team tougher. WTHmtenadiBGNews "Trying to play tougher doesn't automatically mean that it is NOW OR NEVER: Austin de Lewis looks to center the puck during a going to happen," Harris said. 1 game to go recent game against Western Michigan The BG forward has fallen to "Playing tougher happens by injury this year. making a lot of the little choices. ByNickHurm the Falcons will host a first would most likely send them We can see we're not making ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR lound tournament game into a rematch with Central enough good, little choices." In just three days, the against Akron Monday. In the Michigan if the Chippewas c The Falcons will get their new Bowling Green men's basket- worst case scenario. BG could earn the second seed. Central test for toughness challenged in ball team will begin its jour- get the ninth seed if they lose Michigan started out the Hockey fit do or die* maybe the toughest manner ney through the Mid- to Miami and Akron defeats MAC season on fire, but has possible. BC travels is on the road American Conference tour- Kent State. The Falcons would slumped as of late losing to this weekend against Louisville, nament then lose home court in the Ohio and barely getting by the 43rd best team in the nation Before the Falcons begin first round and travel to Akron struggling Eastern Michigan. cliche for weekend who pounded the Falcoas last the path to Cleveland, they for a first-round game against Senior Day season. BG only won two games have to find out exactly where the Zips. The game will be especially big for BG's lone senior Trent in a 7-0 crushing by the to start. Saturday's 1:00 p.m. BG's loss to arch-rival By Derek McCord Cardinals. matchup with Miami will Toledo ended the shot for the Jackson, who will play in his SPORTS *RIT(R "If we sweep, we "Louisville beat us worse than answer BG's destination Falcons of getting a first final regular season home The sports world is full of cliches, any team last year," Harris said. questions. round bye. Their 63-55 loss game of his college career. but none describes the Bowling are in - it s as easy The Falcons battle for posi- Wednesday to Marshall The Rochester. New York "Thisyear we feel that we are bet- Green hockey team's situation bet- as that. That sail tioning could leave them any- makes the Miami game even native began college ball at ter. Revenge is in the back of our ter than this: do or die. minds We want to go down there where from as high as a sev- a little more crucial to secure Ohio State and played for we are thinking and show a little toughness." enth seed or as low as a ninth home court advantage. Randy Ayers before transfer- The Falcons must win both of about right now. While the team may have seed. If BG beats Miami, they A seventh seed may be ring to Bowling Green for the their games this weekend against some questions at hand, the will automatically earn the appealing to the Falcons. 1998-99 season. Ferris State to ensure themselves of We are not worried Falcoas are still of to a hot 7-2 seventh seed and host a first - There is no easy way through Jackson came on strong his a spot in the CCHA Tournament as about what place start this season. Harris said he round game Monday against the MAC tournament, but BG junior year starting 21 games they sit right now in 11th place, one believes his team is already Western Michigan. has already beaten Western for the Falcons and dazzled out of the last posl -season spot. we get in as long tougher at this point of the sea- If the Falcons fall to Miami Michigan at home this sea- as we get in." son than they were last year. The and Kent State beats Akron, son. A win against Western MEN. PAGE 11 The Falcons could make the play team is playing for national rank- ofTs if they split against FSU and TYLER MASTER BG GOALIE ing though, so BG feels it must Western Michigan sweeps Notre judge its performances like one Dame If this happens the Falcons will have 19 points to Notre Dame's of the better teams in the coun- Buddy Powers said the larger rink try. 18. clinching the 10th spot. If the will help, but it could also hurt Irish win this weekend and the "We expect more out of our- them. selves." Harris said. "We need to Falcons fall in finale Falcons split, then the Falcons will keep up our motivation when we be out of the playoff spot. If ND and "I do not think that the bigger ice play. I'm a firm believer that guys By Erik Cassano BG tie this weekend, the initial will help us out as much because have to motivate themselves. If SPORTS REPORTER tiebreaker will be league wins and their team is built on speed," Powers they can do that in practice, they What started out as a swan the second tiebreaker will be bead said. "They use their speed in a can bring out that type of play song turned into an ugly to head records. The Irish swept the counter attack fashion with their during game situations." duckling. Falcons 3-2 and 5-3 on Feb. 9 10. quick players. The bigger ice should help us in the lact that there is more The Falcons continue after Three BG seniors bade However, these situations will not Louisville with a mid-week battle Anderson Arena farewell as ice out there to maneuver, but when mean a thing if the Falcons do not there is a mistake made they will against Ohio State Wednesday. the women's basketball team take care of the Bulldogs first. lost 72-59 to Miami last night. have more room to counter." The loss, coupled with "If we sweep, we are in - it's as The Falcon's power play has been Western Michigan's 85-83 vic- easy as that," BG goaltender Tyler their money machine in the second tory over Eastern Michigan, Masters said. "That is all we are half of the season, but it let them ensured that BG's home sea- thinking about right now. We are not down in last Saturday's 2-1 loss son came to an end. BG lost worried what place we get in as long against Western Michigan. homecourt advantage in the as we are in." The games might also come Mid-American Conference Ferris is led this season by senior tournament, and will head to down to goaltending. The Bulldogs Kevin Swider (15-17-32) and junior Kalamazoo to take on the have a quality goaltender in junior Broncos Saturday in the first Rob Collins (15-16-32) with Jim Phil Osaer (9-9-3, 2.24 GAA, 91.1 Dube (3-13-16) leading the bluelin- round. The Falcons are 2-11 SV%) while BG's Masters is ranked ers. The key for the Ferris offense is on the road this season. 14th in the nation with a 91.7 save "We can't seem to put 40 their speed, which will test the percentage along with an 11-16-4 minutes together." said BG Falcon defense. record and a 2.62 goals against aver- coach Dee Knoblauch, hold- The Bulldog's sixth-ranked age. ing a hand over her forehead lefl Hmdenadi B& New, defense relies heavily on the fear- "We have to score one goal more in the postgame press confer- TRIPLE TEAM: Three Marshall defenders attempt to block some defensive trap. The trap relies than Ferris every night," Powers ence. "It is all about being heavily on a one-person fore check BG guard Lindsay Austin's shot. said. "The goals are going to be hard mentally tough, and we are while the other players sit back and to come by. We have Masters in our just not mentally tough Angie Farmer six of 11 three-pointers. wait for the opposition. If there Is a net and Osaer in their net, two who senior who didn't go out qui- However, her proficiency enough. We miss a couple turnover, they counter attack. I think are two of the best in the PhDopromM shots, make a couple etly. She scored 12 of her from beyond the arc became league." HARRIS: BG coach Jay Harris turnovers, our heads go game-leading 22 points in the a microcosm of BG's poor This tactic works well in Ferris' first half. In a fitting end to Ewigleben Ice Arena where the rink Gametime for tonight and leads his players to Louisville down, we start feeling sony for ourselves." her playing days at Anderson, WOMEN, PAGE 11 dimensions are smaller than the Saturday is 7:05 at the BGSU Ice this weekend. the Faicon sharpshooter hit BGSU Ice Arena. BG head coach Arena. BG NEWS SPORTS Friday. March 2.2001 11 BG takes on WMU Season opens Kim Lancaster and Heather WOMEN, FROM PAGE 10 Cusick were the offensive flash points for the RedHawks. inside performance when you Lancaster took advantage of low- in Savannah lake into consideration her over- post mismatches to score 17 all field goals and attempts: 8-for- points. Cusick, relatively silent in By Joel Hammond season, with strength and condi- 13. For the Falcons, who have the first half with just six points, SPORIS KIPORIIR tioning and practicing up in been uncomfortably comfort- exploded for 13 second-half The men's golf team will do Maumee. There's nothing like able settling for the outside shots points including three-for-four what every person wants to do playing though, which is virtually during much of this* season, it from beyond the arc. this weekend: head south. impossible here." wasn't a good sign. The Falcons will play in the Brian Gerken, Jon Smarelli, Indeed, fellow senior Afra "Heather's competitiveness and confidence in her game University of Michigan Adam Balls, Andy Miller and Smith and junior Fran Miller led offensively and defensively at this Invitational tomorrow and Justin Gillham were the five men the team with eight points off point in the season is making this Sunday in Savannah, Georgia. who consistently performed in two-point field goals. team gel," said Miami coach "It's odd, I know," BG coach the fall for the Falcons, and "This team now has to get Maria Fantanarosa. Garry Winger said. "This will be Winger expects the same this tough on the road, and I'm not BG held the lead until Miami's the second time they've hosted spring. sure we know how to get tough Holly Nelson hit a three-pointer this tournament down there." Winger also noted that it is dif- on the road right now," Fanner just before the half to make it 33- The Brown and Orange last ficult to compete with teams said. "Western Michigan will be 31 RedHawks. The Falcons did competed mid-October at the from the south, as they have not ready for us. We have to get men- not lead again. Legends of Indiana tournament only been playing for a while, but tally tough." Associated Press Photo in Franklin, Indiana, and placed also are used to the conditions. NOT YOUR AVERAGE SWING: Barry Larkin swings and miss- fifth out of 13 schools. After strug- "They have differen( grass es. Larkin and Ken Griffey Jr. homered on their first at bat. gling through the major part of down there—they use Bermuda the first half of their season, the while we are used to bent grass, men turned it on at the final tour- so that's a challenge," said nament, setting three school Winger. "It's aLso difficult because 3 trackers go An Ohio deadlock records: best team score for 18 those southern teams have been holes (283). best team score for 36 playing for a while." holes (569) and best team score Teams from North and South By Tom Withers run homer in the fifth inning AP SPORIS WRIIER for 54 holes (863). Carolina, Florida and Tennessee for Cleveland off Jared "We were happy to end on a are expected to compete, along for nationals WINTER HAVEN. Fla. — Fernandez. good note," said Winger. "We've with Ohio. Ball State. Michigan, Ken Griffey Jr. and Barry Larkin Cincinnati had trouble with worked hard throughout the off- and Eastern Kentucky. Sports staff report each homered in (heir firs( a(- the leadoff spot last season as Thursday three women track Stephanie Heidi is taking the bats of the spring on Thursday former manager Jack McKeon participants traveled up to week off to rehab a sprained and the Cincinnati Reds tied tried several players there Eastern Michigan vying for a ankle. She will, however, com- the Cleveland Indians 3-3 without success. New manag- chance to qualify for nationals in pete in the high jump next week before running out of pitchers er Bob Boom wants Larkin to Arkansas in (he NCAA Indoor Track Larkin, who has agreed to give it a try. and the All-Star Andrea Cook. Lisa Keegan and Championships at the University experiment as the Reds' lead- shortstop seemed perfect for Jackson honored Lisa Mariea all competed in this of Arkansas. Earlier (his season off hitter and could wind up the role in his first trip to the last chance meet by possessing Heldt set (he Bowling Green there this season, drove plate. MEN, FROM PAGE 10 Jackson will be honored before statistics that were close to quali record in (he high jump with a Cleveland starter Dave Burba's Larkin said he didn't notice the game by Dakich and team- fying for nationals mark of 6 0. second pitch of the game over much of a change in the strike crowds with some acrobatic slam mates. (he wall in left field. zone in his three at-bats. dunks. He slowed down with an The game will also honor the One ou( later. Griffey hit a 1 - Umpires are supposed to ankle injury and foul trouble late other seniors associated with the 2 slider from Burba over the enforce calling higher strikes into (he season, but has given (he team, band members. Sic Sic and At -40 degrees Centigrade a wall in straightaway center. this season. motivation needed by the Freddie and Frieda Falcon. "I just threw a couple of bad "I think it's going to lie one of Falcons at times. j&. person loses about pitches and I didn't get them those deals where you have to back," said Burba, who respect what an individual allowed three runs and five hits umpire is going to call.' he <>e>oty^y>iyyyyyyyyyy>oc>o^yyy>< 14.4 calories per hour in two innings. "It's kind of said. depressing when your second C.C. Sabathia, Cleveland's 6- by breathing. |fc pitch of the spring leaves the foot-7 left-hander, pitched two park. It's like. 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Yoko Japanese Res- AZG Research is now hiring tele* taurant 465 W Dussel Dr. Maumee. AliXAl <1>I Kl IHIS'Z/ \H\.\l.a> All eligible students are " 4 bdrm house lor rent Great encouraged to apply phone interviewers for evening OH call 893-2290 \OII \'MI AOII AOII \OM M>|I shape including washer & dryer Questions call 372-2701. hours. Starting pay S6.0O'hr, The sisters ot Alpha Omicron Pi Summer & Full Time Positions Starts in May 2001 possibly Aug Wood County Humane Society S7.00/hr. after 30 days We are lo- Congratulate Sara Lmz on he' cated at 325 E. Wooster St or call Beautiful Lakefront Yachting Club 2001. Call 3530325 Pearling to Paul Riposo Cats and Dogs S55 each 352-8115 Seeks friendly team players " Ap.mments rooms & ellicieni los VOII MMI MHI \Oll \fl|| MM Call 352-7339 Will tram qualified candidates as Babysitter needed - 1 to 2 days a avail 1 or 2 bdrm apts 300 block M-.ALi . F L'.i A";i Management Inc. week m our home 352-4244 01 E Merry Rooms 309 1'2 E Mer- Full-time. Red Cross certified. BG Business seeking a person for ry S220 mo includ all util Efficiency SIGNING LEASES available weekends, experience 146 S College. S315 mo . w/d. in- office cleaning Must be available for needed an 8 hour shift two times a month cluding all util Plus More! Going NOW SERVERS Fast1 Call 353-0325 Experience necessary. For info call BUSSERS 2001/2002 2 bdrm. apt. S525'mo ♦ elec 352-6115 ext 15 HOST HOSTESS Call Conmo 354-31 77 CAMP COUNSELORS-NEW YORK BARTENDERS or 686-1595 Co-ed trim down fitness camp Hike DOCK ATTENDANTS play m the Catskill Mountains, yet 2 bedroom apartment. S475 a month M.in;iHi-iiu'ii( Inc. LIFEGUARDS only 2 hrs. from NY city. Have a LINE COOKS BANQUET PREP including utilities 327 1/2 E Merry Ilillsdak'Apls. 1082 Falrvlcw, great summer. Make a difference m SNACK BAR SUPERVISOR available May. 12 month lease Call 1 Bdrms & 2 Bdrms kids" lives! Good salary, internship ATTENDANTS 352-5475 An conditton/Dishwashci credits & tree mv/bd A'l sports, wa- ASST SAILCAMP DIRECTOR 2 bedroom. 2 bath apartment (iurhaj-c Disposal ter skung. canoeing, ropes, life- SAILCAMP COUNSELORS $460 00 ■ utili . deposit Subleaser washer/dryer hook-up m - Bonn guards, crafts, dance, aerobics, nu Incentive Programs'Flexible Hrs lor now til Aug Call Chad 352-1294 Starts at S390-Call 353-5800 trition & counselors, kitchen, office & Excellent Pay 3-4 BR house country selling city night watchman 120 positions. Wednesday thru Sunday services. W/D. grad /prof. Camp Shane (877) 914-4141 Web 200 Yacht Club Or Si000:mo Call 354-6036 HAPPY www campshane com Rocky River. OH 44116 Management Inc. ■ .' t N'M »H,.r t- li ' itiil I t.h - 21ST Camp Staff wanted, all-girl resident (44U) 333-1155 OR (440) 333 1310 Kvcrgitcn Apt. 215 E i'«c Irom campus 372-2096. daytime. camp near Akron. OH. camp direc- Ask for Kathy/Marc 872-9874 after 6pm Studios A Large I BJrmv BIRTHD tor, counselors, cooks, lifeguards. Summer Camp Jobs 704 5th • 2 bdrm. lurn. Laundr) on site MOLLY! and horse staff. Must enjoy outdoor A fun place to work and a lifelong Starts at S250-Call 353-5800 living & working with children Salary 9'12 mo lease - starts W S500 LOVE. Yoor Roomies learning experience awaits you at 601 3rd 1 bdrm. lurn. plus room & board Call 800-852- beautiful YMCA Day Camp Ohiyesa Tootie, B., Homie 4474 or email grad students- 12 mo lease (Highland. Ml) or YMCA Resident 710 7th 2 bdrm. unfurn. msomero@girlscoutswr org. Camp Nissokone (Oscoda. Ml) Are Management Inc. mature students • 12 mo lease CAMP WAYNE FOR GlRLS-NE ycu creative, caring and enthusias- Phone 352 1445 lor more into tic? Do you enjoy working with chil- Ilcin/Mte Apts. ?io N Enterprise FLAG FOOTBALL Pennsylvania(6/19-8.'17/01) Direc- Apt for rent or sublease. 2 bdrm , dren in an active, outdoor setting7 I Bdrms/Air Condition tors for Gymnastics. Fine Arts. close to campus, nice S475/mo Now hiring cabin counselors and ac- DishwasheryGorbagc Disposal Camping/Nature. Golf, Swimming Call 352-5332 Flag Counselors for: Tennis. Team tivity specialists for aquatics, nature, Starts at S4I0 Call 353-5800 CINEMARK Houses lor renl All 12 month Sports. Ropes. Self-Defense. Gym- horseback, arts/crafts, drama/music, The Best Seat In Town nastics. Aerobics. Cheerteadmg, ropes course, climbing tower, and leases, tenants pay utilities, security Football Swimming, Sailing Water-skiing, sailing. Call (248) 887-4533 to deposit & parental guarantees 734 Elm--Lg 3BR 2 bath. Management Inc. Fine Arts and Crafts. Piano. Drama. schedule an on-campus interview Cinema 5 Photography. Guitar, Video. Group 3800 mo available August 18. 2001 VAN DRIVER -part-time Provide 316 Ridge (Rear)--I BR. S350 avail- Willim House ApK 830 Fourth St Players Leaders On Campus interviews transportation lo and from social Ihdrntv/Air Condition March 30th. Call 800-279-3019 or able May 15. 2001 For Showtimes call services agency Mus! be between Phone 354-2854 Dishwasher/Garbage Disposal go to www.campwaynegirls com the ages of 21-65. possess a valid Houses. 1. 2. & 3 bdrm apts begin- SUMS at S400 - Call 353-5800 needed! P Ohio drivers license and an excel- 354-0558 i.i'igMayOI 9 & 12 mo leases lent driving record 12-20 hours a 352-7454 419-423-8141 Woodland Mall - N.Main St. week Must be available from 2.00- | 4.00 p.m. and|500-7:00 p.m. Salary Now Leasing 01-02 Management Inc. S7.69 per hour Submit resume and 616 2nd St . 1 bdrm & efficiency Stop hv our office at or log on lo [cinemark.coml cover letter to loris^crcwcnet.org Call 354-9740 for more into 1045 V Main St. J0HNNEWL0VE r Children's Resource Center. P O Renl new mini, conversion or 15 for complete listing or Regiser to recieve ox 738. Bowling Green OH 43402 pass vans. Low rates Age 25 & un- REAL ESTATE, INC. der accepted Call Go-Key Rentals Call 353-5800. Petrysburg. 1-800-370 1297 showtimes via email! art-time. 20* hours. Dreamweaver. w H M.M cnet.org/~mecca FLOG FOOTBALL Ultradev. Flash. Photoshop. Illustra- Subleaser needed lor May 15-Au- Rental Office tor. ASP experience a plus MUST ■just 31. 2001 Own bedroom. S250 319 E. Wooster St. HAVE EXAMPLES Fun work envi- a month - eleclnc & phone Call ronment Send resume to HCM, 3?' 354-4425 Perry St., Toledo. OH 43604 or fax Summer 1 bdrm apt. DW. AC. uhy Rentals available to 419-242-3024 or e-mail to garbage disp . near campus for summer and steve^hardycom com Call 354-5920 Founders Keepers fall. Stop by for Food Court Closed 2pm, Fri. March 9 Closed Sat March 10 our full listing. Closed Sun. Marcn 11 symcEs Happy zr' eirtbday Open Mon.-Fri., March 12-16 Opens 7am-2pm Shelby! ; , 1 Closed Sat. March 17 Opens Noon, Sun March 18 354-2260 1*1 «ife Love You! Ov Krelscher Sundial ' K; Food Court Closed 2pm. Fri. March 9 Opens Noon, Sun March 18 Yoor fioomies... '\ y Cla-Zel Theatre Greicben Tncia Bridoit / V Commons Duwiiliiwii B G * 15.1-1361 Opens 7:30am, March 19 andJacfoe H Dining Center Closed 2pm, Fri March 9 tip McDonald 102 Dal mat ions Dining Center Closed 2pm. Fn. March 9 Opens Noon, Sun March 18 Sat 11:00 3:00 5:00 , Sun 11:003:00 Galley Closed 2pm, Fri March 9 Opens 7pm, Sun. March 18 ■ ill Fern Gully Founders Keepers Sat Sun 1:00 i -10 am until 2 pm- m Snack Bar Closed 7pm, Fri. March 9 Opens 7pm. Sun. March 18 H|il TITANIC Closed 11pm Thurs March 8 Opens 7pm. Sun. March 18 Sat 7:00 PCU Bruncli | GT Deli Sun 5:00 8 JO B3 Kreischer Shadows Closed 3am, Thurs March 8 Opens 7pm, Sun March 18 Shocky Horror Chily's Express Closed 2pm. Fri. March £ Opens Noon, Sunday March 18 ■* ■ Shock Treatment GT Express Closed 2pm Fri March 9 Opens Noon, Sun. March 18 r/1 & Silver River Cafe' Closed 8:30pm, Thurs March 8 Opens 5pm, Mon. March 19 Rocky Horror Pi Towers West R Sat 11:00 pm Wm Restaurant Closed 7pm, Thurs. March 8 Opens 11:30am, Mon. March 19