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Since 1960 Volume 85, Issue 18 Monday October 1, 2007 DailyThe Student Voice of California StateTitan University, Fullerton DTSHORTHAND BY THE NUMBERS Percentage of students Staying Sex Saavy who fail the English Writing Proficiency Exam 30 annually at CSUF. i n t h e m o d e r n Trapped patient sick of waiting TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) – A cancer patient says she was left alone in a CT scanner for hours after a technician apparently forget about her, and she finally crawled out of the device, only to find herself locked in the closed clinic. Elvira Tellez of Tucson said she called her son in a panic, and he told her to call 911. Diagnosed with bone cancer, the 67-year-old Tellez had been sent to the clinic for tests to see if her cancer had spread. Pima County sheriff’s depu- ties contacted the office manager, who was not aware of the situation. Tellez was taken to a hospi- tal as a precaution, then released W RLD early the next day. Tellez said she’s had trouble sleeping since last week’s inci- dent. She said the technician did call to apologize the next day. “I don’t know what to think,” Women’s Center offers at CSUF, provided students with in- nancies will also become pregnant Virus (HPV) has become a preva- Tellez said in Spanish. “I think formation on sexual health. while they’re young. Many boys lent, yet preventable STD within Love: an important and think and think, but I can’t advice to students on “We live in a sex-crazed society,” become delinquent and end up in the student community. While HPV understand it.” their sexual health Emery said. “The choices that peo- prison.” may lead to cervical cancer, four out part of relationships A technician placed her inside ple make when they’re young affect Sexually transmitted diseases re- of 100 DNA types cause cancer. By Marissa Armstrong the large machine at about 4 p.m. By Elisabeth Donovan their entire lives.” main an important aspect of repro- Fortunately, 96 HPV types leave on Sept. 19, dimmed the lights so Daily Titan Staff Writer Daily Titan Staff Writer Emery said the rates of STDs ductive health. In the heat of the a person’s body after one year, Em- [email protected] she could relax and told her not [email protected] and teen pregnancies are highest in moment, many young people over- ery said. Gardasil, a new vaccine on to move during the 25-minute the United States than in any other look the diseases that accompany the market, prevents people from A diverse group filtered into procedure. With sexually transmitted diseases western country. risky sexual behavior. Because of contracting the four cancerous HPV Ted Eazer, practice director and unplanned pregnancy becoming the Women’s Center Wednes- “People aren’t marrying until this, diseases are plaguing their way types. day, Sept. 26. The men, a large for Arizona Oncology Associates, more prevalent in today’s society, it’s they’re in their late ‘20s,” Emery through America’s youth. “While this vaccine isn’t free, ev- said Friday that the group has re- important for young adults to pro- number of women and a few said. “Young girls are reaching pu- Chlamydia and gonorrhea remain eryone should get one,” Emery said. couples all came to hear about vised its closing procedures so no tect themselves. Both women and berty earlier than ever before. Some the most prevalent STDs among HPV may sound horrible, but one is ever left behind again. men are affected by the rapid spread “Love’s Two Arms” from Brett girls begin their periods at ages 10 teens and young adults. Many times, HIV remains the most serious dis- Williams, author of “You Can of diseases such as chlamydia, gon- and 11. Young people have a lot of symptoms don’t accompany these ease a person can contract. norrhea and HIV. Be Right or You Can Be Mar- time to be sexually active.” diseases. Emery said 20,000 people are ried.” In response to this issue, the Cal Every year 750,000 women under If left untreated, chlamydia and diagnosed with HIV every year. In We came to play soc- State Fullerton’s Women’s Center Most of the early arrivals the age of 20 become pregnant. Of gonorrhea can infect a woman’s re- the U.S, HIV mostly affects black chose to sit toward the back cer and they had some- held “Women and Safe Sex in the those pregnancies, 80 percent are productive system. This infection, women. This deadly illness, which

21st Century,” a discussion about of the small room, but by “ unplanned. called Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, impairs the body’s immune system, 12:10 p.m., the late-comers thing else in mind. That is the latest updates on safe sex and

“Unplanned pregnancies can have may cause a woman to become in- can be contracted sexually through didn’t have much choice as the obvious with the number contraception. serious social implications,” Emery fertile. cuts on a person’s genitals or through of penalties out there. “ Janet Emery, a nurse practitioner said. “Many females from teen preg- Emery said the Human Papilloma See STD, Page 2 See LOVE Page 2 – Bob Ammann, Men’s Soccer head coach See Sports, page 6 Titans lose conference opener, 0-1 YOUTUBE: TONY & PAUL TRILOGY: 1

By RAE NGUYEN/Daily Titan Staff Writer Cadet 1st Lieutenant Tony Chan and Captain Richard Alvarez-Brown sorting, loading Movie-making masters Tony and distributing magazines to comrades at Camp Pendleton rifle firing range. and Paul once again bring their clever style to the Internet-view- ing public. Their three-part trilogy, “Battle of the Balls,” features Learning tricks of the two competitors training for The Ultimate Battle for Ping Pong Master Champion of the Entire World. Part one combines stop raid at Camp Pendleton motion as well as slow motion clips to emphasize one man and By: Rae Nguyen mary focus of what ROTC hopes to his unique training methods. Daily Titan Staff Writer achieve. Duration: 1:53 [email protected] “ROTC surpasses all other leadership programs because of a hands- Cal State Fullerton’s ROTC stu- on approach method to leadership WEATHER dents prepared for a weekend of whereas college classes [teach] out of intense training, leaving the CSUF a book,” Chaney said. campus at 3:40 a.m. last Friday to On the second day of FTX, one TODAY TOMorrow Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton group was assigned to Land Naviga- in San Diego. tion while the other practiced Basic The three-day event, organized Rifle Marksmanship, sectioned in High: 82 High: 85 by Cadet Major James Chaney, was the remote part of Camp Pendleton. something Cadet MS2 Rae Fenster- Points were given by percentage of Low: 60 Low: 61 maker hoped would improve her accuracy; at least 23 out of 40 was a Sunny Sunny management abilities. satisfactory score the cadets like Fen- “The ROTC has a lot to offer and stermaker aimed to have. there are opportunities for females Almost 300 meters away, large to pursue to gain leadership skills,” black numbered boards lined behind CONTACT US Fenstermaker said. targets that were either mounted or Main line: (714) 278-3373 Field Training Exercise (FTX) is lowered in the ditch. They served as By KARL THUNMAN/Daily Titan Photo Editor News desk: (714) 278-4415 not only a physical test on agility lane assignments for each cadet to Cal State Fullerton’s Ben Hofstetter fights for the ball with Cal Poly San Luis Obispo’s Jeff Meyer during Saturday’s game. The Titans Advertising: (714) 278-4411 and endurance, but also an assess- aim in their designated area. lost the game 0-1. The team fell to 4-4 for the season and the loss was the first conference game. E-mail: [email protected] ment on leadership skills - the pri- See ROTC, Page 2 2 Page Two October 1, 2007 INTERNATIONAL NEWS LOVE: Cure your Hungry Violence continues across Myannmar, at least 10 dead STD: Discussion Relationship With Love (AP) – Since Wednesday, soldiers and riot police have clubbed, shot and (From Page 1) tor of the Women’s Center, said detained demonstrators in Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, the largest room filled with about 30 people. Williams gave practical information city in what used to be called Burma. At least 10 people were killed, dozens Lucy Santiago, a 35-year-old fi- that will be useful for both men and injured and hundreds detained, including Buddhist monks whose monas- Stresses Safety nance major, said she attended the women. teries were shot up and destroyed in overnight raids by security forces. The discussion in hopes of gaining some “A lot of it is common sense stuff heavy-handed response, analysts said, was not surprising given the junta’s (From Page 1) “knowledge and insight on relation- we already know,” she said. “We just ships.” long history of snuffing out all dissent since the country’s independence in the exchange of bodily fluids. People who are need to hear it over and over again.” Williams opened with a descrip- 1948. Since the 1980s, they have detained and tortured thousands of politi- But genital contact isn’t the “Love is attention,” Williams told going to be intimate tion of a dying pot of daisies that he cal prisoners including Aung San Suu Kyi, the pro-democracy leader who only way people can contract “ the room. had thought of bringing with him has been under house arrest for almost 12 of the past 18 years. In the top STDs. have a responsibility He said there are three ways to and called it his “WIIFM” — his leadership post since 1992, he is regularly on the front pages of state media According to a college study, give attention: time, talk and give.

What’s-In-It-For-Me visual. He then in his drab military uniform. Described by Western diplomats who have met 60 percent of students believe to take of themselves Williams explained there are two him as humorless, stiff and xenophobic, explained to listeners its importance ways, both necessary, to maintain oral sex is safe and not considered “ and each other. to his discussion. sex, Emery said. each aspect. There are two kinds of – Janet Emery, “Every living thing needs to be Herpes, gonnorrhea and syph- time to spend with a partner - spe- fed, watered and nurtured,” he said. STATE NEWS ilis are among the diseases that CSUF Nurse Practitioner cial and simple. He told the group that the plant can be contracted through the Special time is time spent alone was dying because it was hungry, Driver license test facing scrutiny byDMV officials mouth. with a partner when undivided at- then asked them what feelings they tention is given. Williams recom- Condoms greatly decrease the “It seems that men have more experience when they felt hungry. mended this be done at least once LOS ANGELES (AP) – Down the road, getting a California driver’s li- risk of an STD. Although male STDs than women because Different, yet similar, answers arose a week. Simple time, which should cense could get a lot tougher. The state is considering using more extensive condoms are very popular, they they’re more promiscuous. But from the group: tired, irritable, an- occur everyday, can be something as tests to evaluate a driver’s memory, reflexes and vision to identify people who don’t protect partners from con- many times, women face the gry, weak and empty. simple as a phone call to say, “How shouldn’t be behind the wheel. The proposed program comes at a time when tracting herpes or HPV. Female repercussions,” Serna said. “So- Williams explained there are three are you?” more aging baby boomers are on California’s congested roads, although the condoms protect a woman’s ciety looks down on sexually ac- parts to every relationship: you, the There are two aspects to talking Department of Motor Vehicles insists that older drivers are not the targets. vaginal walls and lessen her risk tive women. It comes down to other person and the relationship - listening and sharing. Both are A pilot program is under way, but it could be years before the proposed of contracting a disease caused how boys are raised. If men sleep itself. When one of the three is not equally important, Williams said. program takes effect. The agency expects to reach preliminary conclusions by skin-to-skin contact. Den- around it’s accepted. If a woman taken care of, it gets hungry and the Like time, there are also two ways by 2010, said DMV spokesman Michael Marando. The earliest that all Cali- tal dams, a common dental tool sleeps around then she’s a whore. cure for this hunger is love. to give - special and simple. Special fornia drivers could face any of the new tests would be 2012l. Problems with among dentists, have become a If she becomes pregnant or con- “What is love?” Williams asked. gifts are those given for birthdays, reflexes, memory and vision occur most often with older drivers, but can also form of oral sex protection. tracts an STD, it’s her fault.” The room grew silent. Nobody anniversaries, holidays like Christ- be found among young and middle-aged people. “These condoms even come in However, Emery said women’s seemed to be able to give a defini- mas and other special occasions. fun flavors,” Emery said. sexual activity is becoming more tion to this commonplace word. Simple gifts should be more fre- The CSUF Health Center of- accepted in society. With some goading from Wil- quent and come in three different fers students free condoms and “In this day and age, men are liams, a few people threw out some forms: service, praise and visual. STD tests through the Fam- more educated and are assuming CAMPUS CALENDAR words: devotion, commitment and Service gifts are things like cook- ily PACT (Planning Access Care more responsibility,” she said. TODAY: Pub Karaoke, from THURSDAY: Thursday Night sacrifice. ing dinner or cleaning up. Praise Treatment) Program. This feder- Emery said people should cre- noon to 1 p.m.: Free karaoke held Movie, at 6 and 9 p.m.: “Pirates Williams told the group these gifts are saying “thank you” or giv- ally funded program, also avail- ate a safety plan before becoming in the TSU Pub of the Carribean: At World’s End” were typical answers and that most ing a compliment. Visual gifts can able at Planned Parenthood, pro- intimate. will be shown in the TSU Titan people understand love as some- be something like flowers, a card or vides students and people with “In a perfect world, men and TUESDAY: Titan Pride Bowling thing that requires self-sacrifice. He drawing a heart on a fogged up mir- Theater. Admission is free. low-income free reproductive women should have an equal League, at 7 p.m.: Student, faculty said too often people feel they have ror. services. responsibility to provide contra- staff and community members to choose between keeping emo- Each aspect of feeding the rela- Free “Glow” Bowling, from 3 to Although health services help ception and protection,” Emery over 18 are invited to nine weeks tions, like anger, and keeping the tionship is important and each one 7 p.m.: Glow bowling offered free people immensely, many still said. “People who are going to be of bowling. An entry fee of $13 is relationship. Williams said he had a serves a distinct purpose. Time feeds with a valid Titan Card. Shoe rent- choose to engage in risky sexual intimate have a responsibility to required. different definition for love: one, he the relationship, talking feeds the self al is $2.50. behavior. Sexual responsibility re- take care of themselves and each said, allows a person to be mad and and according to Williams, “Giving mains a controversy in America. other.” Wednesday Con- still love. is the best way to love others.” WEDNESDAY: FRIDAY: Jazz Ensembles I & II, Gabrielle Serna, 19, a physics For more information concert “Those are the two arms of love,” Just as everyone gets hungry, ev- , from noon to 1 p.m.: The from 8 to 10 a.m.: Jazz Ensembles major, said the double standard tact the CSUF Health Center at he said. “One for yourself and one ery relationship needs to be fed, or it TSU hosts its weekly free concert I and II will perform at the Meng placed on women is unfair. (714) 278-2800. in the Becker Amphitheater. Concert Hall. for the relationship.” could end up like Williams’ beauti- Sue Passalacqua, associate direc- ful pot of dead daisies. THURSDAY: Reel World, Real Mother Courage, from 8 to 10 Women, at 5 p.m.: “Frida” will p.m.: Mother Courage, by Bertlot be shown in UH-205. The film Brecht, a play about the brutality ROTC: Learning Safety While Having A good Time will be one in a series designed to of war, will be perfromed in The (From Page 1) showcase how women are depicted Little Theatre. Tickets are $9 and The cadets were stationed be- in cinema. $8 for full-time students. tween two long strips of white tape to fire their M16s. A medic, present with the group, acted as a caution- ary symbol of how dangerous this For the Record activity could be, regardless of how controlled and careful the cadets and It is the policy of the Daily Titan to correct any inaccurate informa- their officers are. tion printed in the publication as soon as the error is discovered. Any “The cadets are taught to handle, incorrect information printed on the front page will result in a correction maintain and safely fire an M16 printed on the front page. Any incorrect information printed on any weapon by zeroing in to fit to the other page will be corrected on page 2. Errors on the Opinion page will person shooting the weapon,” Of- be corrected on that page. Corrections also will be noted on the online ficer-in-Charge Cadet Christopher version of the Daily Titan. Bellah said. “It’s to qualify them [the Please contact managing editor Julianna Crisalli at (714) 278-5693 M16s] to their natural fit.” or at [email protected] with issues about this policy or to report The cadets, some of them first- any errors. time shooters, practiced using the M16s by clicking off the safety By RAE NGUYEN/Daily Titan Staff Writer mechanism, aiming and then pulling Cadet MS2 Rae Fenstermaker taking aim at a paper body target at 10 yards away. the trigger. The safety immediately clicked back on after shooting. Cadet by Hurricane Chris played in a of carbon residue, the cadet is or- lowest having just started ROTC. Daily Titan officers, called “safeties,” wore white small boombox while cadets chatted dered to re-clean the weapon. The groups worked together on skits bands across their helmets and sig- amongst themselves. Fenstermaker caught a whiff of to mock or impersonate fellow ca- Editorial naled with red paddles to announce “You can spend here all night hamburgers, hotdogs and chicken dets and even cadres, the instructors Executive Editor Ian Hamilton whether the groups were ready to cleaning the rifles — it’s a tedious flame-broiled in a BBQ grill- sev of ROTC. Managing Editor Julianna Crisalli fire or ready for more ammo. process,” Fenstermaker said. eral yards away. She and her other One recurring character done by News Editor Laurens Ong The government-issued weapon No doubt about it. Fenstermaker ROTC cadets couldn’t wait for din- three of the four groups was a certain Asst. News Editor Johnathan Kroncke is most commonly used in the mili- and another cadet spent five hours of ner. BBQ was a real feast compared cadet not participating in Land Nav- Asst. News Editor John Sakata tary. About 5.5 to 6 millimeter bul- their sleeping time in the last field to the high-caloried packaged meals igation because of an injured foot. Photo Editor Cameron Pemstein lets are designed to pierce through training exercise to clean off the car- ROTC issues to cadets. He complained loudly and threw Photo Editor Karl Thunman bon from the rifles. Even with two cheeseburgers, off his shoe in protest of his sore Sports Editor Shawn Trondsen armor, causing serious injury and Entertainment Editor Jennifer Caddick even death to someone who might Cleaning the M16 is tiresome. In chicken breasts and hot dogs, there toes. Opinion Editor Bram Makonda be armed with a plated Kevlar vest, fact, the eight-pound rifle has many was still food leftover to feed a new Chaney mimicked this cadet and Special Projects Editor Erin Tobin Cadre Captain Mario Iglesias said. components including a tiny firing line for seconds. drew laughter from the audience Copy Chief Ellice Soliven The eight-pound rifle packs a jolty pin — without it, the rifle may mal- Aluminum benches surrounded while another cadet screamed in ag- Copy Editor Sofia Arvidson kick. Fenstermaker rubbed her right function and become defective. an open pit and Lt. Col. Billy How- ony for Chaney to put his boot back Copy Editor Robert Moran shoulder. The carbon collected inside the ard used it as a platform to begin the on because the stink was killing off Internet Editor Jake Kilroy “Yeah, it’s gonna leave a nasty chambers from firing the bullets congratulatory speeches to cadets the cadets. Multimedia Editor Jazmine Graza bruise there,” she said. build up a stubborn residue. Primi- who earned the most points in Land The winners of the funniest im- Graphic Artist Rebecca Hartness After one group returned from the tive cleaning tools including Q-Tips, Navigation and Basic Rifle Marks- provised skit, which MS3s normally Adviser Tom Clanin gun range, they are ordered to clean strips of white rags, small pipe clean- manship. The floor then opened for take, were the MS1s. Howard ad- Main Line (714) 278-3373 Editorial Fax (714) 278-4473 the rifles while waiting for the other ers and a bottle of “degreaser” are cadets of the four rankings to per- mitted he didn’t think the first-year News Line (714) 278-4415 E-mail: [email protected] group to return from Land Naviga- utilized for the gun. form live skits. cadets were that perceptive. tion. White gloves are not used to in- Cadets are assembled by low to “[The new cadets] surprise me ev- Advertising “A Bay Bay” rapped repeatedly spect the rifles, but if there is a sign high ranking from MS1 to MS4, the ery time,” a smiling Howard said.

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Copyright ©2006 Daily Titan October 1, 2007 Features 3 Duck and Cover Preparing for the big one By Celia Castanon evacuation procedures and undergo complete evacuation of a building, is looking at how we communicate on campus. “I’m taking an earthquake class Daily Titan Staff Writer many training sessions and classes assisting University Police in pre- with the campus.” “Students should take personal re- but I still feel unprepared,” said [email protected] throughout the year, said Kenna venting entry by non-emergency Faculty members are also using sponsibility for their own prepared- Karianne Barwick, 20. “I know the Schoenherr, safety trainer for Envi- responders until the building has a new program called Connect Ed. ness,” Schoenherr said. different types of earthquakes but If a high-magnitude earthquake ronmental Health and Instructional been deemed safe and reporting in- Connect Ed is an emergency tele- The Environmental Health and I wouldn’t know what to do if one rocked Cal State Fullerton and an Safety. This program is staffed by jured or trapped persons to emer- phone system that sends notification Instructional Safety staff strongly happened here.” evacuation was needed, students trained campus employees who gency responders. before, during and after an emergen- recommends students keep a surviv- Schoenherr encourages students should follow the instruction of the work in the individual classroom Faculty is trained in classroom cy. Once the faculty is advised they al kit in their car. It should contain to be prepared so that once the cam- building marshals of each building. and office buildings throughout the safety, risk management, building will relay the message to students. sturdy shoes, extra clothes, bottled pus is secured, “we can go help our The CSUF Building Marshal pro- campus. and campus evacuation and shelter University Police are trained in water, a first aid kit, non-perishable community and the ones that were gram was developed to facilitate the “We drill every semester,” in place. Police officers act as first emergency situations and continu- food, a sealable plastic bag and any not [secured].” safe evacuation of campus buildings Schoenherr said. “We have an responders and should work closely ally train and exercise emergency other personal items that may be Students should visit the Envi- and assist emergency responders. emergency operation group that with Fullerton Police Department staff members. needed in the event that students ronmental Health and Instructional A list of all the building marshals updates the info ... and all employ- and their surrounding police agen- Glen also said the faculty has a re- are trapped at campus. Students Safety Web site located on the por- is located on the Environmental ees are required to take general safe- cies. sponsibility to “be not the first one should be aware of their surround- tal. The site contains information Health and Instructional Safety ty classes.” “We are team players and work out, but the last one out” of class- ings and take the initiative to look to prepare for emergencies such as Web site. When an evacuation is necessary, well with our community,” said rooms. And even though the faculty, for emergency stairwells and evacua- fires, chemical spills, bomb threats Faculty members, police and the building marshals are respon- Will Glen, administrative lieuten- police and staff are trained, they tion maps in each of their buildings, and earthquakes with medical and Ear sible for assisting in the safe and ant for University Police. “Everyone should not be the only ones prepared Schoenherr said. first aid. E u CSUF employees are trained in artthhqqu Earthquake renovation measures up at CSUF ake By Jade Lehar struck off Sumatra’s west coast ear- ventative measures could be made, “This is not true about every other Next on the campus agenda is to ing my crew is looking at is the Ki- ake Daily Titan Staff Writer lier this month. A 7.9 earthquake the school doesn’t because, “it would campus, and all of our other build- update the McCarthy Hall building, nesiology building,” Van der Pol said. [email protected] not far from the capital of Peru killed be non-lethal.” ings weren’t always so good,” Apel Apel said. CSUF is currently work- “We go back over and re-check all the 337 people this August. A series of Apel explained the standards for said. ing on getting funding for McCarthy buildings.” The image of buildings disinte- earthquakes have awakened students the buildings changed in the late All of the buildings were rated in Hall to give it an extensive retrofit. When asked what would happen if grated into rubble are the scarring from their beds at night over the last ‘80s after the San Fransisco earth- the 1980s and all of the urgent prob- After that, the campus might focus CSUF didn’t receive the money over pictures associated with the after- month. quake hit. Compared to other cam- lems were taken care of then. Newer on retrofitting some of the other old- the other campuses, Apel responded, math of a powerful earthquake. At With earthquakes in the news, puses, Apel said CSUF will be able buildings, like Mihaylo Hall and er buildings although they are still in “then we wait until we do because we Cal State Fullerton, facility planners CSUF students may wonder how the to withstand an earthquake. State en- the Rec Center, have been built to great condition. will eventually.” have assured that in the event of a school would fair if, say for instance, gineers looked at the campus build- a higher standard. An example of a Students can see the retrofitted “I don’t think students should wor- catastrophic earthquake, McCarthy a 7.0 earthquake were to strike today. ings “deemed more likely to be at risk building that was deemed threaten- shear walls in some areas, such as the ry at all,” Van der Pol said. “There’s Hall will not be turned into a one- McCarthy Hall, the Performing Arts than the other buildings,” Apel said. ing at one time was the Kinesiology library or the Humanities building, always the need to be on the alert, story building. building and the Kinesiology building Langsdorf Hall and the library building, according to Willem van Van der Pol said. He said he and his but not about the buildings.” “There would be no structural were all built in the 1960s. Students were included. Both were retrofitted der Pol, director of the physical plant crew are constantly watching to pre- Students can only hope that les- failures, all the codes and guidelines should feel comfortable on campus five years ago,A pel said. Not all CSU at CSUF. vent the weather and deterioration sons learned from the San Fransisco are up-to-date,” Apel said. “Now that knowing their safety is an issue that is campuses are up to the same stan- “The canopy is now tied much on the buildings to make sure the earthquake hold over time. doesn’t mean there won’t be any dam- constantly overseen, Kim Apel, facili- dard. All 23 campuses compete an- tighter that you see on the outside,” integrity is intact. “Unless earthquakes hit, things age. Glass would break.” ties planner at CSUF, said. nually for renovation funding from Van der Pol said. “The changes have “We have a maintenance type list don’t change,” Apel said regarding In Indonesia, an 8.4 earthquake Apel said that though more pre- the state. been made.” that we go through, the next build- renovation measures. Publishing earthquake “lull” scares readers earthquakes, with the San Andres their paper went through the review earthquakes. lull and enter another active period,” paper is on figuring out the science By Breanna Moore working in conjunction with the process five times before being pub- But predicting when this lull will Bowman said. “We don’t know, and of earthquakes and the earth. Daily Titan Staff Writer L.A. faults. The study states L.A. is lished. end is not possible, Bowman said. there’s no real way to predict [that].” “It will be a long time before the [email protected] currently experiencing a “lull” in the “You tend to have a rough time “We really don’t know how long it Because of this inability to predict earthquake problem is ‘solved,’“ production of large earthquakes and getting things published with con- will take for us to emerge out of that large earthquakes, the focus of the Ludwig said. Faults around the Los Angeles ba- has been for approximately 1,000 ceptual models,” Hough said. sin area, including the fault that runs years. The idea is controversial, Bow- Since its publication, though, the very near CSUF, might be in a large- man said. paper has generated a fair amount of earthquake “lull,” a study published One of the reasons for its con- press attention. by a Cal State Fullerton professor troversial nature is the newness of “There is a compelling need to and a pair of colleagues at USC said. the idea and the fact that the paper understand and address a problem The study, published a month ago in is more of a concept than a point that literally has the potential to toss the scientific journal, Geology, has proved beyond doubt, said Susan people out of bed in the middle of had the media transfixed and rumors Hough, the scientist in charge of the the night,” said UC Irvine Associate abound. U.S. Geological Survey in Pasadena. Professor Lisa Grant Ludwig in an e- “It appears that people are really “This kind of paper is sort of a mail interview. struck by this term ‘lull’ in earth- conceptual model, and not a rigor- Ludwig, who supports the publi- quake history,” said co-author James ous proof,” Hough said. cation, was one of many to review Dolan, a professor at the University It isn’t that the idea isn’t prov- the article for publication. It is only of Southern California, in a phone able, said Dolan, but that the task one reason, though, that the paper is interview. of proving it will require many more getting so much attention. CSUF Professor David Bowman years of research and study. “I think there is a perception that and two colleagues – Dolan and Because of its controversial na- L.A. is a sort of ground-zero for Charles G. Sammis, both from USC ture, the team had some challenges earthquakes,” Dolan said, which is – authored the paper. with publishing the paper. why the news that L.A. is in a “lull” Entitled “Long-Range and Long- To have a paper published in Ge- surprises people. The term “lull,” Term Fault Interactions in Southern ology requires it to be approved by however, has been misinterpreted, California,” the paper discusses the three peer reviewers. Normally, a pa- said Bowman. interactions between the faults in per will go through the process once, “Lull,” in the context of the study, the L.A. Basin, the Mojave Desert and occasionally require a second refers only to large earthquakes – at and the San Andres, Bowman said. round, Dolan said. least 10 times larger than the famous Together, Bowman said, the fault However, Northridge earthquake of the ‘90s, sections of the Mojave Desert and and doesn’t exclude the L.A. Basin variably trade off in r a n d o m their production of large 4 Opinion October 1, 2007 Titan Editorial The Social-Light Providing insight, analysis and perspective since 1960 Fight less, DMV finally implementing tougher testing measures talk more The Department of Motor Ve- loud music while driving, but at hicles is implementing tougher least these are habits we can elimi- Amy Robertson testing measures that will test nate. We can learn to restrict these reflexes and memory as well as a activities. But the gradual loss of It is said that we, as a society, will not be as strong as you more intensive vision test in Cali- memory, reflexes and sight are are very desensitized nowadays, once were. fornia. Although the testing is not permanent. and we have the media to thank The same thought can apply designated specifically for senior Senior citizens are not to for that. Television screens and to intellectual conversation. It citizens, the new tests are aimed blamed for their inabilities to newspaper pages are splattered is good to hear other stances directly at the dangers of aging drive. But as is the case for the with all sorts of violent images. on those “taboo” subjects be- drivers. What took them so long? operation of any type of machin- Because we are exposed to such cause they make you think in Countless cases have surfaced ery requiring the extensive use of horror as frequently as we are, different ways. Discussion with over the past couple of years, in- senses, rigorous testing must be we have become immune to other individuals forces you to cluding one involving an elderly implemented. any and all things tragic. be clear in your own viewpoint man who drove through a farm- While the Santa Monica trag- Though people today may and have material to back up er’s market in Santa Monica kill- edy feels like an eternity ago, for a be unaffected by visuals, I be- your statements, which there- ing eight people and wounding member our editorial board, it is Art for the Daily Titan by Paul Johnson lieve society, today, is still far fore, causes you to be stronger 25 others. something he will not forget. too sensitive when it comes to in your opinion. Senior citizens are not just a The editor’s high school year- verbals. For example, for those of nuisance on the road, they are be- book advisor’s sister was killed There seems to be a list ev- you who have been around the coming a dangerous liability. in the accident. The tragedy was Live closer to live life eryone knows of that specifies Cal State Fullerton campus for Although these new measures something that offered no expla- untouchable topics. There are a few years -- do you remem- are controversial, they are neces- nation, except that the govern- By Jennifer Church I lived in Rancho Cucamonga for certain topics that are just qui- ber the religious protesters who etly avoided because, if brought would show up in front of Mc- sary to weed out dangerous driv- ment should prevent someone Daily Titan Staff Writer over a year, worked in Brea and went ers in California. In a state where who couldn’t stop themselves [email protected] to Cal State Fullerton. It was almost up, they can cause conflict be- Carthy Hall and create a com- driving is a part of daily life, these from harming others. an hour commute each way, depend- tween people. The most well motion among students with new measures are long overdue. This tragedy was something For me, the most important news ing on traffic. My day consisted of known of these not-talked- their steadfast beliefs, and, It is a fact that when people that required a swift change of of September wasn’t the Phil Spector waking up at the crack of dawn to about subjects are religion and sometimes, offensive signs? get older their eye sight begins policy by the government. If the mistrial, the ever-dismal mortgage make it to work by 7 a.m., get to politics. For some, these activists to weaken and their reflexes slow change means longer lines at the crisis affecting everything or even school by 11:30 a.m., go back to The reason religious and po- were nothing but a nuisance down. For all these years the DMV then so be it. It cannot pos- the financial aid overhaul. It was the work for a few more hours and then litical talk stir up the most con- on campus. For me, however, I DMV has been irresponsible in sibly be any worse. fact that L.A. and Orange counties head back to pick up my daughter troversy is because people tend loved having them around, and not issuing a harsher test to senior If we wait in the long lines have the worst traffic, according to from daycare. On the way home, I’d to be most passionate in their not because people got angry citizens. knowing they are doing all they a study by the Texas Transportation pick up fast food for dinner. I would opinions on these two subjects. and individuals erupted into It may be true that the younger can to prevent such tragedies, Institute. spend about an hour and a half with The passion that surrounds re- arguments. I found the pro- crowd tends to text, put on make- then maybe we will tolerate those The report said L.A. and Orange my daughter until it was time for her ligion and politics is an unwav- testers entertaining because of up, talk on cell phones and blast lines for once. motorists spent 72 extra hours in to go to bed. As gas prices continued ering stance that, when paired the intellectual debate that was rush-hour traffic in 2005. Right -be to soar, so did my frustration. There with an opposing unwavering sparked, not just between them hind them are Inland Empire of Riv- would be times when I would take a stance, causes a clashing of and students, but also between erside and San Bernardino counties, one-hour nap with my daughter in viewpoints and, thus, conflict. students and other students. with 49 extra hours spent in traffic the evening and still wake up tired. I It’s ridiculous that people The discussions I heard all Any feedback, positive or negative, is in 2005. tallied up our gasoline expenses and cannot talk about either reli- around campus were some- Letters encouraged, as we strive to keep an open All I could think of was, “Wow — it totaled to at least $400 monthly. gion or politics without dis- thing everyone could use more. dialogue with our readership. The Daily those hours amount to over a week’s My mind was set — we have to pute. I think talking has gone That’s what school, especially, to the Titan reserves the right to edit letters for full-time pay.” move to Orange county, as close as too far when it comes to the is all about -- the exchange of possible to school and work. point where feelings get hurt, ideas. length, grammar and spelling. Direct all As a working parent and a student, Editor: I think of all the things I could do in I can’t say it was easy. My top pri- which frequently happens. I think society still has some- comments, questions or concerns along with 72 hours: spend time with my fam- ority was to do research and find a What happened to ma- thing to learn from school. We your full name and major to Executive Editor ily or friends, read a book or watch a new daycare for my daughter. Then, ture, civilized adults? Maybe need to find a way to hold Ian Hamilton at [email protected] movie or a favorite TV show. we drove around Fullerton, La MySpace is to blame for all of on to the open minds most Habra, Placentia and Brea to finally this. of us seemed to have had at find an affordable apartment that But, honestly, how are we, as a younger age, but lost as we was still centrally located. We were the intelligent, evolved human grew older. within walking distance of Cof- beings we are, not able to carry There’s a reason children are fee Bean, an Italian restaurant, the on a civilized, adult conversa- more susceptible to seeing and Brea Mall and a stone’s throw from tion when it comes to religious believing in the supernatural, the 57 freeway. Most importantly, it or political subject matter? from ghosts to Santa Claus. took less than 10 minutes to get to If anything, I think people Our minds are less closed off, work, school and daycare. I love tell- should be drawn to such con- but the more we grow up and ing people about my new 10-minute versation, not deterred from are exposed to all that is soci- commute. it. Instead of taking offense to ety, our beliefs begin to take Living in Brea is more expensive other people’s opinions, which shape and we learn that we are than Rancho Cucamonga. We had to is all they are, we should all try to keep personal what’s per- tighten our belts by packing lunches to embrace the situation and sonal. and not eating out as much. But, we learn from other individuals. Our culture, as I’ve said also eat healthier because my hus- I’m not saying we need to before, needs to get more in- band and I now cook. Fast food is no hear what other people have timate. Why do you think we longer a craving and not because of to say because it might sway us are so disconnected and shy time constraints. We also walk more. another way, but I do believe away from sharing anything Now it’s just silly to drive to the mall that healthy discussion on such with anybody? when it’s just across the street. topics as religion and politics We need to become less sen- I had to curb a lot of my spending will strengthen our own view- sitive to what others have to habits to afford living here. I’m not points. say and more sensitive to the sure if we’ll be able to afford to buy It’s like learning a foreign fact that we need to learn to a home here one day. Plus, I prefer language. You can learn it and accept and respect that other to live in L.A. County to be closer to know it, but if you never use it viewpoints exist. And we need family. I’m not so sure how impor- and speak it with another per- to become more personal with tant it is for me to have a detached son, eventually, your skills and others so we feel comfortable home with a piece of lawn now that knowledge will dwindle. You enough to open up. I got back one hour and 40 minutes every day of my life. Video games are a waste of time

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Sudoku is made possible by the people at www.dailysudoku.com 6 SPORTS October 1, 2007 AP poll released Kings and Ducks on Sunday, USC Titans fall to Cal Poly in conference opener each leave Europe drops to No. 2 with a victory

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The Tigers edged past Southern When the gloves came off, the California in the AP Top 25 on British fans got exactly what they Sunday, even though the Trojans re- wanted. mained undefeated. A two-man brawl with fists flying On a wild day in college foot- midway through the second period ball, when half the top 10 lost, USC drew a standing ovation Sunday in avoided the upset bug that struck the Anaheim Ducks’ 4-1 win over Oklahoma, Florida, Texas and Rut- the Los Angeles Kings. gers. “They liked the physical play,” But a sloppy 27-24 victory at Ducks Head Coach Randy Carlyle Washington on Saturday night cost said. “They liked the fight.” the Trojans the No. 1 ranking they’ve Corey Perry scored twice to help held all season. the Stanley Cup champion Ducks USC is the first team to lose the split the NHL’s season-opening se- No. 1 ranking after a victory since ries at the O2 Arena, which is owned Nov. 3, 2002, when top-ranked Mi- by Kings owner Philip Anschutz. ami dropped after beating Rutgers The Kings won 4-1 Saturday 42-17 and No. 2 Oklahoma moved — the first time the NHL played a up after a 27-11 victory over No. 13 regular-season game in Europe. Colorado. Chris Kunitz and Travis Moen LSU, which recovered from its also scored for Anaheim, and Mike own first-half malaise to beat Tulane Cammalleri got his third goal of the 34-9 on Saturday, received 33 first- season for the Kings. place votes from the media panel “It was an entertaining game from and 1,593 points. a fan’s standpoint,” Carlyle said. “I USC got 32 first-place votes, 11 thought they got to see a little bit of fewer than last week, and 1,591 everything over the two games.” points. But it wasn’t 10 goals in two days LSU Head Coach Les Miles sug- that most of the capacity crowd gested the voters didn’t get up early came to see. enough to watch the first half of the Ducks winger George Parros and Tigers’ victory against Tulane, when Kings forward Scott Thornton pro- they led 10-9 at the break. vided the main entertainment, drop- “[The voters] kind of slept in and ping their gloves near center ice and got kind of caught up on the score pounding each other while the crowd later in the day,” Miles said. “There stood and roared. Both received five- will be none of our players who ar- minute major penalties. rive here on Monday that feel like “I’m sure they’d heard a lot about they have achieved any milestone in North American hockey, and the any way,” Miles said. “It will be busi- NHL,” Ducks defenseman Chris ness as usual.” Pronger said. “And certainly, you saw The voting was the closest since the reaction when they did [fight]. It the second poll of the 2002 season, was nice to give them a little bit of when Miami and Oklahoma tied By karl thunman/Daily Titan Photo Editor everything, I guess.” for No. 1 and each received 27 first- Titans freshman midfielder Andres Jarquin and Cal Poly Mustangs midfielder Anton Peterlin collide during a physical game Saturday at Titan Stadium. Cal Poly were penalized The Kings helped the Ducks in place votes. with three yellowcards during the match. the first period by spending eight LSU is No. 1 in the AP poll for minutes in the penalty box, includ- the first time since Nov. 2, 1959. Mustangs need only a of the field, forcing the Titans to be CSUF came into the second half ing twice giving Anaheim a two-man Twelve voters switched off USC single goal in a physical creative when it came to offensive strong and was quickly shut down We came to play advantage. to LSU this week to swing the vote. drives. by the rampaging Mustangs. soccer and they had Los Angeles killed the first one,

The rest of the rankings released game at Titan Stadium The strategy worked for the Mus- Poly would rack up two yellow “ but Perry scored shortly after Lu-

Sunday bore little resemblance to tangs though, as not many attempts cards within the first two minutes of something else in bomir Visnovsky came back on the any of the previous polls, thanks to by Phillip Radke were made at Cal Poly goalkeeper the half, causing a constant stream of ice to make it 5-on-4. Pronger got a crazy weekend in which three of Daily Titan Staff Writer Eric Branagan-Franco. booing to flow from the crowd. mind. “ the puck to Andy McDonald, who the top five and seven of the top 13 [email protected] Fans could not stay in their seats The penalties did not deter the – Bob Ammann, then sent a shot toward goal that teams lost. during some of the play calls made Mustangs, and Cal Poly freshman CSUF men’s soccer head coach Perry controlled and redirected past California moved up three spots Cal State Fullerton’s men’s soccer by the officials, as Cal Poly racked Daniel Gray drove in the first and Kings goalie Jason LaBarbera. to No. 3, Ohio State jumped four lost a heartbreaker Saturday night, up penalties and committed several only goal of the game five minutes “We took it upon ourselves to places to No. 4 and Wisconsin falling to the Cal Poly Mustangs in violations. Fans were not shy about into the second half. get the puck in deep and get on moved up four spots to No. 5. a 1-0 conference defeat. vocalizing their opinions. Freshman Titan goalkeeper Tyler Titans’ Head Coach Bob Am- that forecheck we are known for,” The rest of the top 10 featured CSUF fell to 4-4 on the season Andrews is still working on his game mann could be seen voicing his Pronger said. some unfamiliar names. and 0-1 in conference play. and is gaining more skill within the opinion the entire game, leaving the Kunitz made it 2-0 on the power South Florida, which knocked off Cal Poly is now 6-1 and 1-0 in the We always wind box. comfort of the bench to scream or- play at 15:29, putting back a re- No. 5 West Virginia 21-13 on Friday Big West. up in a rivalry with Andrews would place himself be- ders to his players in an effort to rally bound with Brady Murray in the night, made it into the poll for the The play on the field had the au- “ tween the ball and the net on several his team. box for holding a stick. first time two weeks ago. Now the dience screaming all night as Cal these guys ... They close calls from Cal Poly. The entire Titan bench was stand- Perry scored the third goal at Bulls are No. 6 in the country and Poly continuously challenged the Andrews said he is gaining more ing as the second half neared com- 2:53 of the second period, stuffing

West Virginia dropped eight spots Titans to line up and down the field. just got the better of confidence as he gets his hands on pletion. The seconds ticked off and in a shot from the right, and Moen to 13th. Both sides of the ball played strong the ball more. the men rallied to several close calls added the fourth at 4:10 by sending us this time. “ No. 7 Boston College is in the top in their rivalry game. “We just broke down at the beat the net, but Cal Poly was able to a wrist shot past LaBarbera on the 10 for the first time since 1992. No. The first period remained score- – Skyler Thuresson ginning of the second half there,” deflect CSUF’s incoming shots. glove side. 8 Kentucky has a top-10 ranking for less as both teams tried to keep con- CSUF men’s soccer Andrews said. “That is probably the The final moments of tension Cammalleri, who had two goals the first time since 1977. trol of the ball. worst time to get scored on and it is came when the clock was stopped in the Kings’ opening win, scored at No. 9 Florida, which lost 20-17 The Mustangs stacked the back hard to come back from that.” with one second to go at the end of 8:57 of the second with a wrist shot on a last-second field goal to Auburn, the game. CSUF was set up with a to the glove side. fell five spots. Oklahoma, which lost corner kick and a chance to tie, but “Our team is a team that’s getting to Colorado on a field goal as time a botched throw-in allowed Cal Poly better,” Kings Head Coach Marc expired, dropped seven spots to No. to secure the victory. Crawford said. “And I think we 10. “We always wind up in a rivalry showed this weekend that we can be Texas dropped 12 spots to No. 19 with these guys,” senior forward a force to be reckoned with.” after it was handed its worst home Skyler Thuresson said. “We seem to The fans made their allegiance loss of the Mack Brown era, 41-21 go back and forth. Sometimes they known, wearing the colors of their at home to Kansas State. The Wild- win and sometimes we win. They favorite teams. But besides the jerseys cats entered the rankings for the first just got the better of us this time.” of the Ducks, Kings, Boston Bruins, time since 2004 at No. 24. Ammann was visibly disappointed Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Rutgers fell 11 spots to No. 21 with the way the game went. Avalanche, there were plenty of after losing 34-24 at home to Mary- “Obviously, they came out here Manchester Phoenix and Belfast Gi- land. with different intentions than ours,” ants shirts — two of the 10 teams in The second 10 starts with South Ammann said. “We came to play Britain’s Elite Ice Hockey League. Carolina at No. 11 and Georgia at soccer and they had something else The Ducks now head to the Unit- No. 12. in mind. That is obvious with the ed States for three road games — at After West Virginia is Oregon at number of penalties out there.” Detroit on Wednesday, at Colum- No. 14. The Ducks fell three spots Up next for the Titans is Big West bus on Friday and at Pittsburgh on after a tough 31-24 loss to Cal. Vir- Conference foe Cal State North- Saturday. Anaheim’s home opener is ginia Tech is No. 15, followed by ridge. Oct. 10 against Boston. Hawaii, Missouri and Arizona State The Matadors (4-2-1) are coming The Kings have nearly a week off at No. 18. off of a shutout victory over UCLA before hosting St. Louis on Satur- Cincinnati moved up four spots on Friday night. day. to No. 20, a week after receiving its first national ranking in 31 years. Clemson, another upset victim, fell nine spots to No. 22 after losing 13-3 to Georgia Tech. No. 23 Purdue was the second newcomer to the rankings, along with Kansas State, and No. 25 Ne- braska was the only team in the Top 25 to hold the same spot as it did last week. By karl thunman/Daily Titan Photo Editor Falling out of the rankings were Titans freshman midfielder Anthony Terrazas attempts a header in Saturday night’s game against Cal Poly. The Mustangs defeated Penn State and Alabama. CSUF 1-0 in the conference opener.