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Aaron Noland is a communication studies professor who went to Washington, D.C., to study the Occupy Wall Street movement for a research paper last Thursday. The Breeze conducted this Q&A via email and an in-person interview Sunday and Wednesday.

their collective voices to be heard, thus their success for policy change. is What can you tell me about occupying space. Second, I believe movement must endure, organize the main goals of the Occupy they want to get the money out of and work to create change. movement? is is how I see the politics and  ght for economic justice. goals, not Many of the participants discuss the What sort of political or how they are income inequities in the country and social change do you think the presented cite Citizens United as the impetus movement will accomplish? o cially. is is for this movement. ird, I believe I’m not sure, it’s hard to forecast. not my attempt many of the participants want the I think people’s interest has to project, but government and economy to function been sparked. Hopefully that leads my attempt at for everyone. Participants seem scared to information seeking and further observation. about the economic security of the engagement. e degree to which it I see the next generation and want structural has or will is yet to be determined. main goals reform to ensure opportunity. of the OWS How far do you think the movement as threefold. First, I Do you think the movement’s movement will spread? COURTESY OF MCT CAMPUS believe it is about being heard and forms of protest will be – or How quickly? It is already all engaging in the democratic process. are – effective? I think the around the world and spread to Thousands of protesters rallied at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 6 to e members of the movement are movement is very e ective in framing thousands of people in only  ve mark the 10th anniversary of the Afghanistan War. The rally, planned six months ago, tired of being misrepresented by a a conversation and gaining attention. occured in perfect timing with Occupy Wall Street supporters’ protests. representative government and want However, it remains to be seen as to see Q&A, page A3

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10/27 INSIDE Your denim could be more than what it ‘seams’ Students collect denim to insulate homes for disaster victims NEWS A3 Fight or fl ight original goal was to collect  piec- ree women discuss By CAROLINE BALLOWE es of denim to insulate one home. As their rescue of a girl from contributing writer of Monday, they collected  pieces, a gang rape in California. but JMU PRSSA will continue col- e ’s jean jacket stu ed in the lecting denim to insulate even more OPINION back of your closet could help pro- homes. A5 Democratic military power vide warmth for a whole family this “I hope to get ,” Dashtaray said. Barack Obama is the  rst winter. “ e reason the program is so impor- liberal president in decades That’s why JMU’s chapter of the tant is because it is good for college with a strong foreign Public Relations Student Society students to participate in something policy background. of America is teaming up with Cot- that bene ts an area that needs help. ton Inc., which helps companies Being a part of this has been very LIFE manufacture, market and sell cot- rewarding for our PRSSA chapter.” B1 Ups and downs ton products, to collect denim and Each year, Cotton Inc. reaches out Delta Sigma Pi members make a di erence in the lives of those to  ve college campuses across the participate in weeklong a ected by disaster. ALEX THORNTON / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER nation, and this year, JMU asked to see-saw-athon fundraiser. Cotton. From Blue to Green is a participate. recycling program started by Cot- JMU Public Relations Student Society of America holds a booth on the JMU PRSSA won’t know for sure SPORTS ton Inc. focused on turning recycled commons on Wednesday to collect spare denim. The organization has collected where the collected denim is used B3 Final showdown denim into environmentally friendly 570 pieces, and hopes to reach 700 by the end of the drive. until after the homes are built. In Women’s soccer must beat insulation called UltraTouch denim. the past, CFBG has helped victims of Virginia Commonwealth UltraTouch, an alternative to  ber- jeans that we no longer wear can help denim to insulate one home, and disasters such as Hurricane Katrina. University this Friday glass insulation, is produced from  insulate a home for someone whose since , CFBG has collected more Dashtaray believes the denim col- to guarantee a spot in percent recycled material, according life was a ected by disaster,” Dashta- than , pieces of denim and has lected at JMU might be used to help the CAA tournament. to Essence Dashtaray, JMU PRSSA ray said. “We recycle bottles and insulated more than , homes of victims of the tornadoes in places such Director of Public Relations and a cardboard on a daily basis, but no disaster victims. as Joplin, Mo., or in areas a ected by senior communication studies major. one ever thinks to recycle their jeans.” When JMU PRSSA began the drive “ is is a great cause because old On average, it takes  pieces of at the beginning of the month, its see DRIVE, page B2 Today Friday Saturday Sunday showers few showers partly cloudy mostly sunny 65°/38° 48°/35° 50°/32° 55°/35°

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NewsEditors Aaron Koepper, Georgina Buckley & Sina Kipry Email [email protected] Thursday, October 27, 2011 A3 in brief I will never forget what it felt like harrisonburg Presidential Search ‘ to carry this girl out of the room Committee to meet Friday The Presidential Search Committee will meet Friday at 11 a.m. in the Board Soccer players recount gang rape rescue to promote bystander program of Visitors meeting room in Festival, ’ according to university spokesman Don Egle. No interviews will be conducted, but committee members will review candidates in closed session. This is the sixth closed meeting of the committee’s. Harrisonburg man arrested for Godwin theft Stephen Pacey, 43, was arrested Oct. 16 by JMU police and charged with stealing $92 from the bags of three victims inside Godwin Hall 106 at about 6:20 p.m., according to JMU Police Chief Lee Shifflett. He was charged with misdemeanor petty larceny and is being held without bond. He is scheduled to appear in Rockingham County District Court Nov. 17. nation Research suggests online classes cause cheating Recent research suggests that students in online courses cheated more than those in courses that took place in classrooms, according to InsideHigherEd. Done by researchers at Ohio University, the study found that strengthening the sense of community among the online students might remedy cheating. The Ohio University researchers will explore this issue with more studies. Jordan Cmelya / Contributing photographer April Grolle and Lauren Chief Elk spoke Monday night in Grafton-Stovall Theatre about a gang rape they witnessed in California. “To be silent about something is not right, but [intervening] was the hardest thing that I have ever had to do,” Grolle said.

B y Katelynn Lee The girls immediately they not expecting to be taken aback Contributing writer knocked on the door and shoved “She was very by their story.” their way through to help get the intoxicated Sabrina Sadler, Special Projects SGA For former De Anza college girl up from the mattress. and hardly Coordinator at the University of soccer players Lauren Bryeans, “She was very intoxicated and Southern California, now travels April Grolle and Lauren Chief hardly breathing,” Chief Elk said. breathing. She with Chief Elk, Grolle and Bryeans Elk, a post-game party turned “She was disheveled.” was disheveled.” for “No Woman Left Behind” so surveys foul quickly. After lifting the girl up, they that everyone can hear their story. Grolle and Chief Elk spoke called 911 and rushed her to the Lauren Chief Elk She started the “No Woman about how the gang rape dras- hospital. sexual assault witness Left Behind” program after she tically changed their lives at the “To be silent about something at De Anza College learned of what happened. 3,638 “No Woman Left Behind Event” is not right, but [intervening] was “Consent is a verbal ‘yes,’ stu- Bsy Kel ey Beckett in Grafton-Stovall Theatre, a the hardest thing that I have ever dents do not realize that when contributing writer bystander intervention program. had to do,” Grolle said. they are truly intoxicated,” Sadler About 75 students attended the They decided to get a hold of night.” said. “They can be assaulted at JMU students want to improve event hosted by the Student Well- Jim Hammer, an attorney who Alaina Vinacco, a graduate any time.” parking, financial aid and the value ness Organization and Campus would represent themselves and assistant and adviser to CARE, Janelle Boo, coordinator of Sex- of a punch, according to Student Assault ResponsE. the victim. said their stories made a strong ual Assault Response at the JMU Government Association survey. On March 3, 2007, the three The soccer players agreed to impact. counseling and student develop- The SGA set up tables all across cam- players went to the party intend- do a “20/20” interview with ABC “Hearing these stories made it ment center, said students need to pus for Student Engagement Week from ing to have a few drinks after a few months after the incident, real,” Vinacco said. “We encour- pay attention to what’s going on Oct. 17-21. They asked students to fill out their team lost its game. During but Hammer decided not to file age students to respond to this around them. a survey, looking for feedback on how to the party, they heard disturb- any charges based on what he action and take part in our pro- “I think students can always improve JMU. ing noises coming from behind said was insufficient evidence. grams that we offer on campus.” be more aware of these situ- The questionnaire asked each person to closed doors. “The situation does not justify Junior Tina Liu, a writing, ations at parties,” Boo said. rate their top three categories JMU could They peeked through the door what happened to this girl,” Chief rhetoric and technical commu- “They need to start increasing improve on, which included transporta- and saw a man raping a 17-year- Elk said. “I will never forget what nication major, said the story their knowledge about sexual tion, substance abuse, technology, safety, old girl lying unconscious on it felt like to carry this girl out of changed her view on sexual assaults and take political action.” buildings, academics, Dining Services, stu- the mattress. Seven other men the room. I wanted to go ‘Dexter’ assault. dent resources and financial aid. surrounded him, drinking and on these guys. We had no idea “I am going to take note that C ontact Katelynn Lee About 3,638 students took the survey, laughing hysterically. what was going to happen that this is a big deal,” Liu said. “I was at [email protected]. according to SGA Public Relations Direc- tor Kelly Johnson. Senior Meredith Gauthier, a public policy and writing, rhetoric and techni- cal communication major, didn’t take the survey. “I’m a senior and I don’t feel that change Q&A | Occupy D.C. ‘more inspirational than enlightening’ would impact me,” Gauthier said. “All the projects are so long term I don’t see the share their stories, provide insights point.” on why they are there. “ The more feedback What were the methods of the Occupy D.C. protesters? What sort the SGA receives, the of activities went on? When I was easier it is to back up there, they did “the people’s mic.” One person shouts something these suggestions ...” which is then repeated by the rest Kelly Johnson of the group. No amplification SGA public relations director exits, but it is very effective. In terms of protest activities, I witnessed a march on banks. The protesters gathered and marched Johnson said SGA wanted student input with signs around a few blocks before coming up with ideas to improve close to the park. The blocks campus. are very commercialized, so the “We kind of wanted to see what the protest took advantage of the survey results were and go from there,” proximity of the banks. Johnson said. “We didn’t really want to spend a lot of time coming up with ideas From a communications stand if they weren’t some of the things students point, can you inform us of the wanted improvements on.” C OURteSY OF MCT CAMPUS disadvantages and advantages SGA will finalize these survey results of the consensus organizational over the next week and use them to Today, the Occupy D.C. movement has scheduled a “teach-in” on nonviolent protests for 11 a.m. and a dicussion of the style? It’s a fascinating processes. approach administration in hopes of mak- “Robin Hood” tax at 5 p.m. Every day, the General Assembly meets at 6 p.m., and committees meet at 8 p.m. The occupiers love this method ing improvements. and are very proud of it. They “The more feedback the SGA receives, from front With the recession and slow Do you think the movement’s way do not adopt a “policy,” take an the easier it is to back up these sugges- growth, the pain has spread and of organization and leadership is “action” or do anything unless tions that will impact JMU,” Johnson said. weeks. This is very impressive. the fear and uncertainty has spread effective? I think it’s very effective they reach consensus. Consensus “When we go to the administration, it is I think it will continue to grow. exponentially. at garnering a following, attention increases “buy-in” of ideas, better to have the numbers as proof of The concern is at what point does and setting a media agenda. Its communal identity and cohesion. what the students would like improve- it reach critical mass and what Do you think the local Occupy methods of organizing are very However, it takes a long time, can ments on.” happens at that tipping point. JMU movement will cause a stir in effective. Its leadership is, for be cumbersome and can lead to Kelsie Halberg, a freshman athletic campus? Will it achieve anything? now, effective. For this movement stagnation if no consensus is ever training major, was one of many to fill out What can we tell from this Not unless our students engage. I to have impact, it will have to reached. the survey. movement about the supposed hope that they do and will. develop accountable, transparent Halberg suggested that the dining halls problems of American capitalism leadership mechanisms to Did you enjoy the D.C. experience? should offer healthier and vegetables. The and economic inequality? I think When will the movement achieve influence levers of power. Absent Was it enlightening? It was more full results should be completed by next most of the people have realized its peak or climax? It’s hard to say. that transformation, the movement inspirational than enlightening. I week. that the problems are structural But that will be a very important will be marginalized by those in really enjoyed spending time with “At this point, we want to eliminate and everyone is starting to feel moment. Critical mass is a tipping power who wish it failure. the group, hearing their stories human error before we reveal the results,” them now. For a long time, point. As it approaches critical and perspectives. I am looking for- said Pat Watral, student body president things have been unequal, but mass, it must start to propose What was the atmosphere at Occupy ward to going back this weekend. and senior international affairs major. the degree to which so-called policy solutions and engage in D.C. like? The atmosphere is very “everyday” Americans felt that grassroots policy advocacy. positive. There is a great collective C ontact Sean Byrne at C ontact Kelsey Beckett at inequality has been minimized. energy. People are happy to talk, [email protected]. [email protected]. 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Our readers’ web reactions to UPB’s announcement of fall One thing is certain: The it comes to the stereotypical the crash of one of its heli- , U.S. fatalities in the Iraq concert performer Ingrid Michaelson on Dec. 2.  presidential election Republican attack line. copters, the Navy SEAL team War launched by George W. is off to a very interesting The decisive actions of completed its mission to kill Bush. start. With a field of almost the president have helped bin Laden. Had the mission The question for Obama BETH LISKEY @MORGANEMILLER  candidates vying for the the Democrats ditch their failed, the president would’ve now becomes: Will Americans  ey should have done this YES! I love Ingrid Republican nomination, lit- reputation as fundamentally been in the same category as remember the leadership of when I was a freshman in Michaelson!!!!! tle attention has been given anti-war that’s been around Carter three decades earlier. the president in foreign a airs 2005...y’know, when she to the re-election e orts of the since the Vietnam War era. It would’ve been the per- with unemployment still was relevant AARON GABE SLAGLE incumbent, President Barack fect chance to paint Obama hovering around  percent? Underwhelming Obama. The decisive as another Democrat Analysts argue that while the SAM JOHNSON enthusiasm? Obama’s rst term in o ce who wasn’t fit to become recent foreign a airs success- Ingrid who? has provided much for the actions of the commander-in-chief. es do show leadership and DAN JONES Republicans to attack on president have But, Robert Gates, the for- strength, Americans are much @VETALMD Who? the campaign trail, but one mer secretary of defense, more concerned with putting who’s that? hallmark of Republican cam- helped the called the president’s decision food on their kitchen table. @RACHELSCHATZI paigns is surprisingly absent: Democrats ditch to launch the mission one of If Obama would like to ALLISON BAUDOIN HELL YES IM GOING TO attacking Democrats for poor the most courageous he ever serve a second term, he can- Yessss! SEE INGRID!!!!! military strategy. their reputation as saw a president make. not rest on the laurels of Democrats aren’t known fundamentally anti- Obama has adopted a new military achievement. for strong war policy. It’s strategy when it comes to He must move with the often a contributing fac- war that’s been American military presence same conviction and prudent >> Join the conversation! “Like” us on tor to their electoral defeat. around since the abroad. It seems as though leadership to get the Ameri- Facebook or follow us on Twitter. John Kerry was swift-boat- Obama is trying to spread can people back to work ed. Jimmy Carter lost his Vietnam War era. America’s influence around and the American economy credibility with the Iranian the world while minimizing off the cliff of a double-dip hostage crisis. Even then- long-term engagement and recession. Senator Obama was attacked The image of Democrats casualties. Only time will tell if he can for being weak on military as soft on defense and mili- This was clearly the goal translate overseas victory to LETTER TO THE EDITOR strategy in . tary affairs continued past in the Libya offensive. While victory in the ballot box, but However, the president the s with the failed mis- America took the lead in the the election is a full year away Meat clarifi cations I think the flaws in her has seen a reversal of fortune sion to rescue the Americans campaign against Gaddafi, — a lifetime in politics. There are a few necessary argument are now obvious. recently. With the killing of held in the Iranian hostage NATO forces quickly took Much can and will happen corrections to Jessica William’s If someone wants to say we Osama bin Laden and Anwar crisis. Carter took the brunt control. In the end, CNN between now and November article “Meat is a Cut Above should eat meat because we al-Awlaki, the decimation of of the criticism for the failed reports that the cost to the . Veganism” in Monday’s issue always have, he or she might as the Gaddafi regime without rescue attempt, which led, in United States is expected to of  e Breeze. well argue that we should still the loss of a single American part, to his failed re-election be less than  billion with Connor Gwin is a First, Jessica Williams said have slaves. Or that women solider and now the draw- bid in . no loss of American lives, philosophy and religion that Americans would waste should still not be allowed to down of forces in Iraq, Obama But where Carter failed, compared to more than  major. Contact Connor at more water if they grew veg- vote. seems to be invincible when Obama succeeded. Despite billion in costs and more than [email protected]. etables on a massive scale. However, I agree with Jes- Countless reputable sources sica on one note: Livestock would disagree with her. industries need to become For example, according to more environmentally VICTORIA PRICE | guest columnist the book “Ecological Integri- sustainable. ty: Integrating Environment, In order for that to happen, Conservation and Health,” it we need to make the indus- takes roughly  times more tries aware of what we, the Ford is advertising to wrong people water to raise a pound of beef consumers, want. than it does to raise a pound If I want the industry to of potatoes. know that the way they raise ose who text and drive can’t aff ord Ford’s new safe-text car feature Second, Jessica argued meat is detrimental to the that Americans should eat environment, then I am not You know you’ve done purchase a brand new car. starts at , with the enough credit to dig into a meat today because they have going to buy that meat. it. You’ve keyed in a quick In this economic crisis, basic SE model of the Ford debt-ensured loan. always eaten meat. Her words Being vegan is a lifestyle “I love you” or “hang on a many American consum- Taurus. Any upgrades of this While Ford’s text mes- were, “Meat is engrained in that I, as a free American (to sec” on your phone while ers have been gripping their model, such as the SEL, Lim- saging sync system should American society.” use Jessica’s words), have you were behind the wheel. money even more tightly ited or SHO, have notably appeal to the younger She cannot base her chosen in order to be part of Maybe you have a pretty good lately. higher prices because they crowd, the more seasoned argument on what we, as something bigger than myself. track record for “safely” tex- The average consumer is offer more features. generation that avoids tex- Americans, used to do. Slavery ting and driving, but the one spending  percent less than The United States ting behind the wheel may also used to be part of Amer- Melissa Price day that you crash, the statis- three years ago, according to Department of Transpor- not find the technology to ican society, but that doesn’t senior anthropology tics about texting, driving and the Bureau of Labor Statis- tation revealed the results be much of an incentive to mean it is OK. major staying alive won’t even mat- tics. of a survey by Consumer spend their hard-earned ter anymore. Reports’ National Research money. 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Most drivers under , solution to the dangers of tex- the people who edit your newspaper. Each week, we will Ford’s ethical safety especially college students, ting and driving, their prices appeal gives the company The apparent trend of can’t afford a brand new Ford may keep this “technology of introduce you to one of our editors so you can put a face an ideal market advantage, decreasing consumerism Taurus. the future” in the future for a to the paper we publish. but when the advantage is won’t match up with the My budget list only allows while. applied to reality, it may not high prices of the technolo- the occasional splurge of a and I consider my family there meet up to its sale expecta- gy-loaded Ford vehicles. savored trip to Sweet Bee. Victoria Price is a one of the best things that’s tions. Not only is consumer A personal interview with Major purchases, such as a freshman writing, ever happened to me. spending significantly low; Ford representative Keith , vehicle, will simply rhetoric and technical 6. I still sleep with three stu ed the young generation known Harrison at the Richmond have to wait until the young- communication major. animals: Crocky the crocodile, for frequent texting isn’t in dealership revealed that the er generation can either Contact Victoria at Dolph the dolphin and Otto the the economic position to new  vehicle price range establish a steady career or [email protected]. otter. 7. I’m an Irish citizen and went to boarding school there when I was . 8. I just got my LSAT score An “all-I’m-asking-for- A “spoken-like-a-true- back, and I’m applying to law is-a-little-RESPECT” freshman” pat to the girl schools for fall ! DARTS PATS dart to whoever stole my who said more hours at D-Hall 9. 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One of my favorite foods is still don’t know anything about to my neighbors for helping to all the hoopla about Halloween in a more fun- opened. bacon. I buy a pack every week dealing with cows. And if you the random freshman who veganism around campus lled way. at either the Harrisonburg have to ask, no, I’ve never gone was throwing up on the bus and in  e Breeze lately. Farmers Market or Martin’s. cow-tipping. back to her dorm Friday From a stubborn A “way-to-represent- 4. I’m a mummy’s girl. I wake night. carnivore whose opinion A “sorry-for-my- JMU” pat to all the students, up to a text from her every Georgina Buckley is From your neighbor who you won’t change regardless crankiness” pat to the girls faculty and sta who came morning, and I call her every an English and writing, likes to see Dukes helping of your scare tactics. who stopped talking in the out and ran the Tough night. 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LifeEditors Beth Cole & Jeff Wade Email [email protected] Thursday, October 27, 2011 B1 R achel Dozier Raising hope A nd you call yourself a critic ... Checking off the ‘List’ I’d been having a crappy week. I had a sore throat and my general education science test came back as a C-minus. Then I watched “Schindler’s List” and that put some things in perspective. It’s definitely a film that forces you to take a step back and consider everything you complain about as a student — bad grades, unreliable friends, the cold weather — and to reevaluate your situation. After watching this film, it was clear that little in life compares to the suffering these people went through. James Moore / the breeze “Schindler’s List” tells the true John Aiello, sophomore international business major, and Dave Roberts, a senior international business major, are both members of the co-ed business story of Oskar Schindler (Liam fraternity Delta Sigma Pi. DSP’s event requires two people to see-saw for 24 hours a day for one week to fundraise for the American Cancer Society. Neeson), a German business owner, who hires more than 1,000 Jews during the Holocaust with the help Delta Sigma Pi hosts weeklong see-saw-athon for cancer in remembrance of member of his Jewish financial consultant, Itzhak Stern (Ben Kingsley), ultimately saving them from death By Beth Wertz brother. hours to show my dedication to raising money in the prison camps. contributing writer To acknowledge his battle against leukemia, for cancer,” Ghanem said. Apart from Hilter’s overarching the brothers of his fraternity sit on a see-saw for Though the brothers each have their different evil in this film, the greatest villain One JMU fraternity’s members are returning 24 hours a day for a whole week. reasons for doing the fundraiser, it especially hits is Amon Goeth (Ralph Fiennes), to their childhood in memory of those who died The idea of the see-saw comes from the home for all of them this year. one of the trigger-happy leaders too young. motto for the week, “cancer doesn’t sleep,” The fraternity lost another brother, Rob Throo, of a concentration camp who kills As a part of Delta Sigma Pi’s annual fall fun- which means neither will they for the week of this summer. Although Throo didn’t die of can- without thought or remorse. Though draiser for cancer research and awareness, this the see-saw-athon. cer, his sudden death from unknown causes this Lord Voldemort (also played by year’s see-saw-athon marks the 20th anniversary Set up in the courtyard behind Zane Showker September motivated the DSP brothers to give Fiennes) is supposed to be the most of the event. Donations can be made either to the Hall, the event started at 9 p.m. last Friday and back to the community. ruthless, dark wizard of all time, American Cancer Society or a scholarship fund will end at 9 p.m. this Friday. The fraternity is “This is not for him, but we took it more seri- Goeth is an even more vicious and for College of Business students. raising money through donations from parents, ously this year because of what happened,” said disturbing character due to his The fundraiser is done every fall in honor of alumni and students, and DSP encourages Tyler Dotson, a junior marketing major and a power to apathetically take lives. Michael Matthew Brown, a DSP brother who all students talk to them about the cause and DSP brother. The stylistic choice to shoot the died Jan. 3, 1992. Brown was an active member donate any change. Members prepare for their shifts on the see- film mainly in black and white was of the fraternity and community who had leuke- Although she didn’t know Brown, Ghanem saw by bringing blankets and lots of warm clothes, interesting, though not entirely mia but still finished his last semester with a 4.0. appreciates what he did for the fraternity and especially for the night shifts. The only rule for the effective. By not showing the red of “He went through such a struggle having can- thinks everyone should support an important fundraiser is that two brothers must be touching the blood and the drab colors that cer in college, but always was so dedicated,” said cause. accompany concentration camps Susan Ghanem, a senior finance major and DSP “The least I can do is sit on a see-saw for four see see-saw, page B2 and Jewish ghettos, the film loses some of its realistic quality. Though the story is true, the film is clearly based on the book (1982’s “Schindler’s Ark”), and could have al bum Review been more effective if it was an hour shorter. So much time is spent showing Schindler’s business being built (representing the chapters in Coldplay heats up and teams up on new album the book that went into these details) that it seems superfluous compared to the atrocities shown in the camps By Jack Knetemann Coldplay and ghetto. contributing writer M ylo Xyloto S chindler’s List (1993) The lead-up to Coldplay’s new   record was anything but good. R eleased Oct. 25 ‘ R’ 195 min. Chris Martin made baffling claims Starring Liam Neeson, Ralph like that the band was “perfecting opener “Hurts Like Heaven” and Fiennes, Ben Kingsley the hand clap.” They announced the single “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall” Rotten Tomatoes score 97% name “Mylo Xyloto,” which may have rank among their best work. done the impossible task of uniting The Rihanna collaboration, Coldplay lovers and haters in a “Princess of China,” is far from risky. At the same time, the character collective mindset of: “What the hell The synth-propelled track is the first of Schindler offers little depth. It is are they thinking?” time Coldplay has tried R&B, but it’s unclear as to whether protecting Perhaps Coldplay was finally not far from their past work. “China” these workers is his goal the whole going to tick off “commercial sounds like they took a standard time or if it just comes about as the suicide” from its mega-band mid-tempo anthem, replaced a war waged on. checklist. But instead, we got piano with a synth and pushed the That being said, it’s easy to see another good Coldplay record. Rihanna Button. c ourtesy of MCT Campus why “Schindler’s List” is considered Most of the 40 minutes is According to the pop-collab rules, Lead singer Chris Martin’s vocals are a highlight on tracks such as “Up in Flames.” a classic. Some of the scenes are Coldplay doing Coldplay. It’s exactly this means Martin must ask either so horrific and vivid that it put what they should be doing. This Lil’ Wayne or Eminem to guest next. goofy outtake from U2’s “War.” opened the album with the guitar- the Holocaust in terms I never band is the best at what they do: The ballads like “Up In Flames” The value of this album is in heavy “Hurts Like Heaven.” You considered before. The lives of writing pretty, uplifting pop songs. are what keep “Mylo Xyloto” guitarist Jonny Buckland. Buckland won’t find better guitar work in rock these Jews were so unpredictable Thankfully, Martin has dropped all from being a great album. Each is has always hidden in Martin’s today. that it was terrifying to consider stabs at mopiness, instead opting for pleasant and listenable, but not shadow, rarely playing anything The key to enjoying “Mylo Xyloto” that these situations were once optimistic nothings that compliment very interesting. A lack of tension besides accompaniment. He has is to take it for what it is: a good pop people’s realities. The random and his voice. is Coldplay’s biggest flaw. The most finally grown into his role, providing album. Coldplay isn’t experimental unwarranted deaths of innocent This is an improvement, but also shocking statement Martin’s made unexpected texture and depth to or edgy, but they’ve never tried to men, women and even children in means the album lacks intimacy. is the incomprehensible naming the songs. Every touch is brilliant, be. There may be some clunkers, but the film were so shocking that they You never feel like Martin is singing of the album, so “Us Against the especially the whiplash riff ripping the high points make “Mylo Xyloto” created a world I can barely imagine. to you, but to the stadium they’re World” falls flat as he poses himself open “Teardrop.” His work provides more than worth the buy. Overall, the film is both touching playing that night. There’s a direct as embattled. There’s hardly any so much more life than the synths and disturbing. But it could’ve correlation between the tempo of dissonance in the album, except on and soundscapes found on “Viva contact Jack Knetemann at been significantly shortened, and songs and their quality: breathtaking “Major Minus,” which sounds like a La Vida,” it’s not a coincidence they [email protected]. more consideration should’ve been put into the Jews’ stories. These alterations would have given it even more of an impact than it already has. College Music festival gives WXJM new tunes Favorite quotation: “At midnight tonight, the war is over. Tomorrow you’ll begin the process of looking By Ben Goglia rotates CDs. They also discussed from the music directors that they for survivors of your families. In most S ome big hits contributing writer digital promotion and interactive work with,” said Will Noftz, a senior cases, you won’t find them. After websites with polls for listeners. biology major and WXJM’s progres- six long years of murder, victims from the After coming back from last week- Host of Seattle’s public radio sta- sive co-director. are being mourned throughout the CMJ festival end’s College Music festival, WXJM tion KEXP Kevin Cole told Gears Other than learning about new world. We’ve survived. Many of you has big plans. about the benefits of remote strategies for the station, the festival have come up to me and thanked Eleven members of JMU’s student- broadcasting. Using it, the sta- gave WXJM the opportunity to hear me. Thank yourselves. Thank your run radio station, WXJM on 88.7 FM, tion could cover live events outside up-and-coming bands. The station fearless Stern, and others among you n The Weeknd – “What You traveled to New York City from Oct. the studio, on campus and around members saw hundreds of bands over who worried about you and faced Need” 19 to 23 for the festival, which host- Harrisonburg. the course of five days to determine death at every moment.” — Oskar n Purity Ring – “Belispeak” ed bands from all over the world and “WXJM has already progressed who will be played over the next year. Schindler (Liam Neeson) representatives from all aspects of the since the conference,” Gears said. “I saw Neon Indian out of Texas, n EMA – “California” music industry. He added that on Monday, the which is getting really big,” Burgess Next week: “Dazed and Confused” n Cosmo Jarvis – “She The station members gained expo- station launched an app so listeners said. “It’s part of a new chill-wave sure to new and upcoming bands. The can stream the station live from their movement which has an ’80s retro “And you call yourself a critic …” is Doesn’t Mind” members also talked with different smartphones. feel mixed with new technology.” a weekly column written by Rachel n Neon Indian – “Polish radio representatives and marketing Gears talked to Portugal the Man, Another band that emerged as Dozier, The Breeze’s managing Girl” companies about how to improve a band out of Alaska growing in a hot topic over the weekend was editor and a senior media arts their station over the next year. popularity, about how college radio Cosmo Jravis out of London. & design major. Each column is n Gauntlet Hair – “Top Mike Gears, a junior accounting stations like WXJM are the reason the “They’re definitely going to blow up part of her 13-week project to Bunk” major and WXJM’s business manager, band has become so popular. soon,” said Brian Smith DJ and senior watch films considered “classics” met with a music marketing compa- “It gave me a look inside one accounting major. “Their new song she has never seen. For more n Active Child – “Hanging ny, Planetary Group, about how to aspect of the music industry and ‘She Doesn’t Mind’ is really good, entertainment news, check out On” improve college radio by digitalizing showed me exactly what it is that her blog, “Honest | Unmerciful” music libraries. Right now the station promoters do and what they expect see CMJ, page B2 (racheldozier.blogspot.com). B2 Thursday, October 27, 2011 breezejmu.org

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Courtesy of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Drive | Sites on campus, in town from front board,” Keeve said. sites throughout campus Lethe Kazi, a graduate stu- including the JMU Bookstore, Hurricane Irene like the Outer dent studying English who Carrier Library, UREC, Festival Banks of North Carolina. contributed to the drive, hopes and East Campus Library. Har- Duana Keeve, a sophomore that more students come out to risonburg Farmers Market, The communication studies major contribute their old clothes. Massanutten Regional Library and member of JMU PRSSA, “I really encourage students and The Friendly City Food has collected 70 pieces of to take time to do a scavenger Co-Op also have donation bins. denim on her own from family hunt through their closets,” JMU PRSSA will have and friends. Kazi said. Take just a few min- the final count of collect- “For me, personally, seeing utes to find the old pair of jeans ed denim after Monday. that something we wear every stuffed in the back, and you will day can help a family in need be able to help a family.” contact Caroline Ballowe made me want to jump on There are several collection at [email protected]. See-Saw | Has raised $650 from page B1 me an opportunity to do some- for the scholarship fund, but thing about it,” said Dan Fisher, they have not received any the see-saw at all times. a junior international business donations back from other orga- “For me, personally, it major and DSP brother. nizations or counted donations means a lot,” said DSP brother Fisher said even donating a from the event. Mike Hang, a senior economics nickel makes a difference. DSP hopes to raise at major. “And I like the expres- “Cancer is this horrible dis- least $2,500 to donate to sions on people’s faces when ease that takes people away cancer research. At 9 p.m. they walk by because have they from you,” Fisher said. “And on Friday, they will have a no idea what’s going on.” people just completely for- closing ceremony for the Some have more person- get about it and accept it as fundraiser in the courtyard, al reasons invested in the a natural part of life, instead which is open to all students. fundraiser. of realizing that they can do “I lost my uncle five years something about it.” contact Beth Wertz at ago to cancer, and this gives So far, they have raised $650 [email protected]. C MJ | DJs discover hot new bands from page B1 Gears and Noftz also saw Parker Girard, a senior English bands like San Francisco-based major, said WXJM plans to and the crowd loved them.” Weeknd, which uses distorted continue going to the CMJ fes- Tess Duncan, a senior English technical effects and undistin- tival in upcoming years. The major and WXJM program- guishable vocal melodies as well only requirement for DJs to ming director, said her favorite as Active Child from Los Ange- go is that they have worked bands out of the lineup were les with such a wide-ranging at the station for a semester. post-hardcore punk band Dou- sound that it’s in a genre of its ble Dagger from Maryland and own. contact Ben Goglia at E.M.A. from South Dakota. WXJM’s general manager [email protected]. men’ s soccer takes on

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D avid Barton | T he Breeze w omen’s soccer Euro stage (almost) set Qualifying has determined 10 of 14 teams, including underperforming England 1966. English fans utter the World Cup- winning year like it has religious significance. It’s the first and only time the inventors of the modern game have won a major international soccer tournament. I was relieved when England qualified for the European Championship on Oct. photos by matt schmachtenberg / the breeze 7. They had the least points of any qualifying LEFT Freshman forward Katie Hyland scoots team, but at least they weren’t missing the past College of William & Mary junior midfielder tourney like in 2008. Kiersten Harpe. RIGHT Redshirt freshman I plan on attending this summer’s Euro forward Sam Scalf goes head-to-head with tournament in person and seeing the W&M sophomore defensive player Ali Heck. spectacle for myself. In this column, I’ll break down the English national team, which have their eyes on the trophy. Many pundits have aptly named the Soccer pursues repeat CAA title Euro tournament as the World Cup with better teams. This euphemism is appropriate due to the number of high- By Jackie Brennan are locked in, so we don’t know what their to win back-to-back championships,” caliber sides concentrated in Europe. contributing writer mindset is going into it, but ours is ‘win, Barndt said. “We beat Hofstra after their For perspective, seven out of the last and we’re in,’ ” Wilson said. “Two years ago 18-game win streak … We’ve had our ups eight World Cup semifinalists have This Friday, the Dukes hope history we were in a similar situation.” and downs this season, but who’s to say we been European. Each of the dominant will repeat itself in their game against the Around this time last season, the Dukes can’t beat [the College of] William & Mary sides have a soccer-rich tradition and Rams. needed a win versus VCU and were able even though they’re nationally ranked?” a prevailing national soccer identity. Finishing last season with a 2-1 win to succeed. JMU looks to repeat last year’s JMU’s 2010 CAA championship prelud- Theses identities include the disciplined against Virginia Commonwealth Univer- success against the Rams. ed an entrance into the NCAA playoffs. Germans, cheeky Dutch, overrated sity, the Dukes will visit the Rams for the But, Wilson’s teammate and redshirt The Dukes’ national playoff run started English, arrogant Italians, upstart last game of their regular season. senior midfielder/defender Jessica Barndt with a 3-1 win over Texas and ended with French and, of course, the team to beat, Reigning conference champion JMU said going into this game is different from a 1-3 loss to third-ranked North Carolina the highly polished world champion (8-7-3, 5-4-1 CAA) is one of six teams still past match-ups with VCU. in the second round. Spaniards. seeking one of the four remaining Colo- “In the past, we’ve gone into the game “The only way for us to get into the Euro 2012 is set to take place this June nial Athletic Association tournament thinking, ‘this is just VCU,’” Barndt said. NCAA playoffs is if we win the CAA,” said in Ukraine and Poland, and two-thirds playoff bids. VCU (7-7-4, 5-2-3 CAA) has “But this year, they’re going in on an eight- redshirt junior midfielder Kelly Germain. of the participants have already booked a guaranteed tournament berth with only game win streak, and it’s a must-win.” “It would be cool to be the first team at JMU their place. The rest of the field has a two losses. JMU must keep their focus on clench- to repeat as conference champions.” two-leg playoff set for Nov. 11 and 15. Out Sophomore forward Lauren Wilson said ing entrance in the CAA tournament as Referring back to the stakes in the VCU of the eight teams vying for the last four Friday’s match has big consequences. well as eyeing a second consecutive CAA spots, Portugal and Croatia are the only “Basically, it means we have to win no championship. see SOCCER, page B4 teams with the potential to make a splash matter what. VCU is one of the teams that “Our goal coming into pre-season was this summer. England looks great on paper as usual, but do they have what it takes to win? English fans revere Gordon Banks, Geoff Hurst and Sir Bobby Charlton in the same way American basketball fans regard Michael Jordan and Charles scouting report Barkley of the “Dream Team.” But those English stars of old were World Cup champions 45 years ago. Since then, British sides haven’t even managed a Euro finals appearance, instead faltering under the weight of media hype in Zeroing in on the Monarchs tournaments time and time again. Manager Fabio Capello will lead England into battle after a disappointing PLAYERS TO WATCH ON OFFENSE: South Africa campaign. Wayne Rooney #14 QB Taylor Heinicke: In four has been suspended for the Euro group games as a starter, Heinicke has been stage after a bad tackle in England’s last electrifying with 10 touchdowns, one in- qualifying match against Montenegro. terception, nearly 900 yards passing, While many believe this is a fatal blow, I and a quarterback efficiency rating of think it could be the catalyst for success. 164.8. Heinicke averages 222 yards England fans and media always passing per game and takes CAA de- heap on pressure before major fensive backfields by storm with a 70.5 tournaments, and there’s always completion percentage. one star to take the brunt of it. David #7 WR Nick Mayers: At 5 feet 7 Beckham’s heir to the soccer throne is inches, this redshirt junior leads the Rooney, and Rooney’s performances in Monarchs in receiving yards, receptions international tournaments have been and touchdowns. At 170 pounds, Mayers equally mediocre. Just as Lionel Messi has the speed to be an effective deep underperforms for Argentina, Rooney threat seen in his season long 93-yard can’t singlehandedly propel England. The reception against Towson University. pressure is simply too much. England has great talent without Rooney and, in samantha mcdonald / the breeze PLAYERS TO WATCH ON DEFENSE: his absence, the team can hopefully shed #12 LB Craig Wilkins: This Washing- itself of the pinpoint pressure and play ton, D.C. native has a season total of team football. 72 tackles and is second on the team The only position that is set in stone with 10 tackles for a loss. In addition at the moment is goalkeeper, which By Tony Schaffner center for the first five games before he left to being a co-captain throughout ODU’s Manchester City’s Joe Hart has locked The Breeze the University of Massachusetts game with an three years of existence, Wilkins is up. Every other position will be a stiff ankle injury. This allowed true freshman Taylor also tied for the lead with Lewis, Sim- competition for Capello’s favor. With many of the Monarchs’ players coming Heinicke to assume the role of the starting quar- mons and Powell on defense with two I think it’d be in Capello’s best interest from the same high schools as JMU’s players, terback. In his four games as a starter, Heinicke interceptions. to construct a team for Euro with equal the game brings a more personal rivalry feel to has led the Monarch offense to average more #96 DT Ronnie Cameron: This redshirt parts aging stars and young phenoms. the first conference match between the two. than 30 points and gain a solid 3-1 record. senior and Hofstra University transfer is Players like Steven Gerrard, John Terry “It’s a big game for us,” said redshirt fresh- In the Monarchs’ backfield, they will feature first on the team with six sacks and 12 and Frank Lampard must be included. man starting quarterback Jace Edwards. “A lot redshirt freshman running back Angus Harper tackles for a loss. Jace Edwards should But, youngsters like Phil Jones, Jack of [our players] are from the 757 area. It’s going as the starter and true freshman Lorenzo Smith beware — being 6 feet 2 inches tall and Wilshere and Andy Carroll will lend to be personal for both teams, and we’re ready as the speedy change of pace back. Harper is nearly 300 pounds, Cameron has been athleticism and hunger for recognition the to get after them.” leading the team with 380 rushing yards and rattling quarterbacks all season with aging stars don’t offer. A similar method The 2011 football season marks the Monarchs’ five touchdowns. seven quarterback hurries. worked for the German national team first year as a member of the Colonial Athletic This game will also be the first time that JMU in last summer’s World Cup. They were Association. In the last two years as an inde- starting middle linebacker redshirt sophomore a perfect blend of under-21 talent and pendent team, ODU has had a combined record Stephon Robertson and Angus Harper will play a 4.49-second 40-yard dash with a 400 pound seasoned stars that dominated until of 17-5. against each other since they both attended Edi- bench press, according to dailypress.com. the team’s semi-final exit against Spain. The No. 9 Dukes (5-2, 3-1 CAA) take on the son High School in Alexandria. Another important factor to the Monarch Their quarterfinal game against England No. 15 Monarchs (6-2, 3-2), who have quickly “He’s a quick back… [we] can’t give him an defense is that they’re without cornerback red- was a perfect example of the theory’s shown that they are a legitimate threat in the open lane to run through because he will be shirt junior T.J. Cowart, who is out indefinitely transcendence, as they squashed the Brits CAA. The Monarchs’ record against conference gone,” Roberston said. “We’ve got to close the with a broken wrist. But in his absence, redshirt 4-1. teams is pretty outstanding, considering this is gaps quick. I think if we [are] physical and hit freshman cornerback Eriq Lewis, redshirt junior Unless England wants a group stage their first season in the conference. him in the mouth early we’ll be fine.” strong safety Devon Simmons and junior free exit, they must change their approach. Are the Dukes surprised by ODU’S success? The wide receiver position is one of depth and safety Carvin Powell have more than picked up Too often have we seen the British treat “Not at all,” redshirt senior defensive end D.J. strength for the Monarchs. The Monarchs have the slack with two interceptions each. international tournaments as pampered Bryant said. “They’re in a good area to recruit five receivers with at least 18 receptions, 200 The Dukes will have a fierce competition this vacations with a bit of soccer mixed in. the 757 … so [prospects] are going to develop receiving yards and two touchdowns. weekend with an ODU team that’s maximiz- and become good players.” Matthews said ODU runs an under-defense, ing the potential of its young talented players. Coach Mickey Matthews said ODU’s offense which is an adaptation of a 4-3 defense with four With a win, JMU could further its lead against n coming up ... throws “the ball about 75 percent of the time.” defensive linemen and three linebackers. new rival ODU by a game and a half in CAA “They only run the ball when their receivers At defensive line, the Monarchs will feature play as the Dukes try to keep pace with No. 8 Next week, I’ll talk about the two teams get tired,” Matthews said with a laugh. redshirt senior defensive tackle Ronnie Cam- Maine (6-1, 4-0) and No. 13 Towson (6-1, 4-0). that I believe are at the top of European In addition, the Monarchs currently lead the eron and senior defensive end Edmon McClam, soccer in Spain and Germany and where CAA in scoring offense, averaging just under who have a combined 8.5 sacks. Co ntact Tony Schaffner at each stand going into Euro 2012. seven points per game. The Monarch linebacking corps will fea- [email protected]. The Monarchs started the year with redshirt ture redshirt junior Craig Wilkins at the heart Co ntact David Barton at senior and co-captain Thomas DeMarco under of their defense; a converted safety who runs [email protected]. B4 Thursday, October 27, 2011 breezejmu.org sports

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jordan Cmeyla / contributing photographer WRITE ABOUT sports! SOCEC R | ’We just need to play for each other’ Email [email protected]. from page B3 “We know we have the individual tal- We know we can beat nationally ranked ent amongst the entire team; we just need teams; we just have to show up and com- matchup, the Rams enter the game fresh to play for each other,” Wilson said. “All 11 pete as a team.” off a win over CAA regular season cham- players on the field need to work together.” Conference standings currently favor pion, W&M (14-2-2, 9-1 CAA). The Rams’ Barndt said a strong schedule with many JMU, Hofstra, Northeastern Universi- victory snapped the then 18th-ranked good nonconference teams has given the ty and George Mason University for the Tribe’s 18-game win streak. While W&M team added confidence for upcoming final four bids in the CAA playoffs. But, dropped to 23rd in the national ranks with competition. there are only three teams out of con- the loss, they’ll still host the CAA playoffs “We had a tough schedule, and we had tention for the tournament, creating a in Williamsburg starting Nov. 3. The top- a couple good results with that, including very highly competitive atmosphere. ranked Tribe has also secured a first-round [University of]Maryland,” Barndt said. “We bye and will not see action until the semi- tied with them, tied with Villanova [Univer- Contact Jackie Brennan at finals on Nov. 4. sity] and beat [University of Pittsburgh] 6-0. [email protected].

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