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Kyla Tomlin's short aims to capture gay students' struggles
E.RIC GRIMMER Contributing Writer Recent UCF graduate Ky] Tomlin's film Katie and KasE!1 which she made as a UCF sh dent, will be feattired at FramE line30: The San Fmncisco Intenu. tional Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ~ 'Iransgender Film Festival on Jun I T I' 18. ERIC GRIMMER Ky a 10m m Tue film, which depicts th Contributing Writer reluctance of a lesbian college student to shm affection to her girlfriend in public, has been fe~ tured at film festivals such as Breckenridge in Co: More than 100 students, faculty and fans packed into the Barbara YJng orado and NewFest in New York. Tomlin's film originated in her two-year ftlr Center for the opening World Cup game Friday. production Capstone class at UCF. 'I)ie first ye:i revolved around the writing and pre-productio Six minutes after the event began, fans were chanting "Goal, goal, goal," as aspects of the film; the second year required th actual production of the film and the post-pre Philip L3hm of Germany scored the first goal of the 2006 World Cup. duction editing. / Tomlin. who graduated from UCF with a BB in film production, found herself inspired by th "Bottom line, we are looking true-life experiences of her gay friends and th to bring people together through GET IN THE GAME difficulties they faced when they revealed thei soccer;• Rachid Bendriss, Assis What: World Cup games sexual orientation. The goal of Tomlin's fib: (t tant Director of the International Where: Barbara Ying Center Service Center, said PLEASE SEE FESTIVAL ON A Fans entered the Ymg Center When: June 9-July 5, times vary through doors decorated as soc cer goals. Inside they found a which will broadcast every game standing-room-only crowd of of the tournament on a 150-inch various ages and cultural back LCD projection screen. grounds. Some fans wore jerseys The job of the Cultural Pro Liquid-crystal oftheir favorite teanis and every gramming Board of the ISC, one cheered the goals and all-out headed by Bendriss, is to organ efforts of the players regardless ize events for international stu of team affiliation. dents. With the World Cup's lens invented The viewing of the game was global popularity, the ISC leapt EXIS WINEGARD I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE an ISC and International Stu Students mingle outside the Barbara Ying Center before the showing of a ... dents Association joint venture, PLEASE SEE PLANNERS ON A6 World Cup game Friday. The showings will continue until July S. by UCF optics Brazil leads top challengers for the Cup Team hopes to use lens in Powerhouse Brazil, making its Group i= debut against Croatia on Tuesday, seems to be the team to beat as it gears up for defense of its World Cup title in Berlin. Some teams to watch: (World rank) tuneable focal eyeglasses t' •/ ,,1,, ....., 5::;:' CRYSTAL POTTS r-I\\~ g Staff Writer t KHVB Brazil (1) Argentina (9) England (10) Czech Republic (2) Netherlands (3) Italy (13) UCF optics researcher Shin-Tson Wu and 1ili Looks like it's Brazil's title to Lineup teeming with With strongest lineup in , With the return of Pavel Unpredictable, talented Amid a domestic match-fixing team have created a type of tuneable liquid-crys· lose. Record five-time talent and Coach Jose . three decades, especially Nedved, could be the dark two-time runner-up needs all scandal, coming off two lackluster tal lens after three years of research. winner appears to be Pekennan's difficulty is ifWayne ' Rooney' s horse of the championship, but the stability itcan get to draws in wannups against Wu's team includes Hongwen Ren, a UCI reachingpeakatrighttime · choosing the right names broken foot heals only if all its stars perfonn well - qualify from a tough group Switzerland and Ukraine last week research scientist of about five years;,David Fox. < ASSOCIATED PRESS recent graduate student; Phillip Anderson, < Research Experience for Undergraduate studen1 from Mississippi University; and Benjamin Wu, ~ summer intern from Duke University. ''We were trying to develop a continuous zoon: to replace the old mechanical lenses by using ii SGA brings free newspapers to Rosen school single tuneable lens," Wu said The Web site, Physicsweb.org, reported tha1 TIFFANY PALMA community. same opportunities the Dlain. cam are they yours to keep or tear arti the lens "consists of a mixture of liquid-crystal Contributing Writer "Even tho~F the students are pus has." cles out of: they just go better with molecules and smaller N-vinylpyrrollidone located way q~town. it is SGA'.s Deborah Ebster, associate tha~ morning cup of joe. . monomers placed between two glass substrates, Students in UCF's ·hospitality desire to give those students the librarian 'h ead at the Rosen Col "Rosen students should be each of which is coated with a thin transparent program can look forward to pick same resources that the main cam lege, said she hoped students grateful to their student govern layer of conducting indium tin oxide." ing up free copies of the Orlando pus students are provided with . would recognize the services ment for adding this new reader Applying certain amounts ofvoltage across the Sentinel and USA Today on the everyday," White said. "In this already available to them through ship program to their reading entrre lens enables the lens to have continuous Rosen College campus, thanks to a administration, we've made stu UCF's libraries. choices." zoo~ capabilities. When different degrees of . recent expansion ofth e SGA news dents our first priority. Expanding "I wonder how many students Newspaper readership pro voltage are applied, the liquid-crystal mixture sep paper readership program. this program to the Rosen School realize that they already have free grams on campuses have been suc arates. As the substances are pulled farther apart, The readership program, which is simply one step towards achiev electronic access to the Orlando cessful natfonally. A survey of 26 the focus of an object becomes clearer. costs SGA $40,000 a year, aims to ing that goal" Sentinel, New York Times and the campuses using the program indi Previous lenses' molecular reorientation help students become aware of Hospitality management major Wall Street Journal," Ebster said cated that 83 percent of college caused unclear imaging depending on lighting; their national and global surround Christie Cowan said she was glad Still, Ebster agreed that the free students took advantage of a free this problem does not exist with the new lens, Wu ings. Currently, nine newsstands to see her campus reap the same newspapers were a welcome.addi"' newspaper at least once a week. said on the main UCF campus offer the benefits as the main campus. tion to the Rosen campus. UCF was recognized by USA The team's original motive for making the paper free to students. "I think it's really cool that the "In any event, it's sometimes Today publisher and president tuneable lens was for use in tuneable focal eye President Mark White said SGA Rosen School is getting the free nice to have paper copies of the Craig Moon as olie of the top 50 glasses. Ifglass es were made with this type oflens, realizes the importance of the newspapers," Cowan said ''We're a daily newspaper to use as you so schools committed to student civic ,. , Rosen College students to the UCF part ofUCF, and we deserve all the choose," Ebster added ''Not only engagement. . PLEASE SEE NEW ON A5 ~------•
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News and notices for ' Keep current with headlines • the UCF community you may have missed Summer dance dasses Israel and Hamas militants clash • i The UCF Conservatory as Palestinian divisions deepen Theatre will be offering a GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - summer dance class, .Tap I, Israel killed two Hamas mili during Session B, June 26 to tants in an airstrike Sunday • August 4, 6 p.m. to 7:50 p.m., while Palestinian militants Monday through Thursday. bombarded southern Israel For more information and with homemade rockets as a to determine eligibility, e-mail 16-month-old cease-fire • the head of the dance depart unraveled and the two sides ment, Brian Vernon, at bver moved closer toward a broad [email protected] er conflict. • The violence complicated Avian flu information conference Palestinian President Mah The Metropolitan Center moud Abbas' efforts to per for Regional Studies will hold suade the Hamas-led govern • a half-day conference about ment to endorse a document avian flu from 8 a.m. until implicitly recognizing Israel. noon Tuesday at the Fair In a new blow to Abbas, the winds Alumni Center. Hamas prisoner who helped A continental breakfast draft the proposal withdrew will be served. The confer his name from the document, ence will discuss planning deepening internal Pftlestinian • advice and information from divisions ahead of a July 26 ref various international, national erendum on the plan. and statewideperspectives. Hamas militants called off Institutions such as the the truce late Friday after • Centers for Disease Control Israel assassinated a leading and the World Health Organi commander in the Hamas-run zation will also participate. security forces and an explo • There will also be discussion sion blamed on Israeli artillery on'how businesses, schools, fire killed eight Palestinian health-care ·providers and beachgoers. others in metro Orlando are Hamas has largely honored • planning to respond in the the February 2005 cease-fire, event of a pandemic. and the group's latest state For more information, call ments have raised concerns it 407-823-2741 could carry out a ne.w wave of· • NEW NAME, SAME STYLE suicide bombings. In the 4 1/2 Work on your resume! years before the cease-fire, A resume workshop will Hamas suicide bombers killed be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday fol more than 250 Israelis, accord lowed by a cover letter and ing to Israeli officials. correspondence workshop at Palestinian militants fired 11 a.m. in Ferrell Commons more than 20 homemade • Rooml85. · rockets toward the southern Bring drafts of your Israeli town of Sderot on Sun resume or cover letter to get day, including one that hit a the most out of these hands school and critically wounded • on workshops. a man, hospital officials. A sec For more information, ond man was lightly wounded lease.call Annie Ware at 407- in a separate rocket attack, 823-2361 officials said Hamas claimed responsi Leam about grad school Six ex-Menudos belt.out hits at the UCF Arena Saturday bility for most of the rockets. There will be a 50-minute Residents demanded that ession about graduate and NATALIE ZFAT their old songs: Ricley Melen the government protect them, mfessional school at 2 p.m. Variety Editor dez, Rene Farrait, Miguel Can and city authorities called off ednesday at Ferrell Com cel, Johnny Lozada, Ray Reyes school after rockets hit the ons Room 185. Almost two decades after and Charlie Masso. town. Late Sunday, several For more information, call their colossal success in Latin Belting out over twenty of · hundred residents demon ennifer Castillio at 407-823- America, Europe, and the U.S., their greatest hits in matching, strated outside the home of 1 six former members of 80's all-black suits, the group drew Defense Minister Amir Peretz, Latin boy band Menudo have in an unexpected audience of who lives there. 1 reate an action plan decided to give it another go. over 1,800 fans Saturday night,. An airstrike early Sunday · There will be a workshop The ex-Menudos, all in their a solid 90% were women. killed two Hamas militants in n planning for career success 40s, returned to the stage last Cynthia Rosa was one. northern Gaza, the group said rom 3 p.rri. until 3:45 p.m. Saturday at the UCF Arena to "Johnny Lozada leaped A Hamas militant narrowly ednesday at Ferrell Com play a two hour reunion show from the stage and hugged and escaped harm later when he ons Room 185. under a new name: El Reen kissed fans in the audience," jumped out of his car shortly Participate in this 50- cuentro; which means, appro Rosa said "That wouldn't have before it was destroyed by an . ute session and learn how priately enough, The Re.en been possible in Menudo Israeli missile, the group said tudents are creating success counter. times. It would have beeh a sui action plans and earning a The name change was a cide mission.'' Iran finds parts of Westem Series certificate. result of just one of the many Rosa was referring to was incentives package acceptable legal disputes that the group For more information, call PHOTOSBY BRIAN BUSTOS I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE "Menudomania,'' a term TEHRAN, Iran - Iran said · y Santiago ~t 407-823- has had over the past two El Reencuentro, which is made up of six funner members of'SOS band Menudo, perfonns coined in the '90s for the Sunday that some parts.of a 61 decades with creator/former two hours of old Menudo songs for a mostly female crowd at the UCF Arena Saturday. intense and often dangerous Western incentives package manager Edgardo Diaz. Over fan riots .that the group experi aimed at resolving the dispute CFS weekly meeting the course of Menudo's histo them with new, younger mem- · switches in 20 years of fame. enced while on tour. over its nuclear program are The United Christian ry, Diaz became widely known bers once they turned 16. Call it . Despite being swapped, Although the tension has acceptable. acutly and Staff is holding its for admitting members at the puberty ifyou want, but there's however, six members still Hamid Reza Asefi, foreign eeldy meeting on Tuesday, ' age of 12 and then replacing nothing deep .about sixteen remember all of the words to PLEASE SEE BAND ON A7 ministry spokesman, also said une 13, in the Library Room Iran is not stalling by taking 61 Come enjoy a discussion time to respond to the pack ySkipMoen. age, which was presented to it For more information, con- last week and promises U.S. act David . Metcalf at Diner serves affordable, creative dishes and European nuclear help if [email protected] Iran suspends its uranium Morning Glories good as they look. They also enrichment program. atch the World Cup! Morning Glories' Challah French feature lunch specials such as "We started studying the . The International Services the Pesto BLT sandwich on package the moment it was enter is hosting a viewing of presented to us," Asefi told Toast, Pesto BLT are house favorites Cuisine: American grilled artisan bread with e World Cup games from ***** either a cup ofthe daily soup or reporters. "There are points oon until 2 p.m today in the menu features amazingly cre Hours: Tuesday-Sunday which are acceptable. There ANGELA RIVERA 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. a fresh green salad on the side bara Ymg Center. Contributing Writer ative twists on favorite break for$6.99. are points which are ambigu.: The game will be the U.S. fast items, like the Lemon Blue Location: 12001 Avalon Lake Drive ous. There are points that we Phone: 407-281-8889 Owner and chef Beverly . Czech Republic, broadcast Located 10 minutes from berry Stack, made with Shoemaker stresses the impor believe should be strength · e from Germany. There will UCF in the quaint, suburban blueberry pancakes, home tance of mostly organic and ened, and points that we a party and the game will area of Avalon Park, Morning made lemon curd, and warm assorted meats, cheeses, and always fresh ingredients in believe should not exist." shown on a 150-inch LCD Glories is a fantastic place to blueberry compote. veggies as add-ins, as well as every dish at her restaurant. Asefi did not elaborate on rojection screen. Food and enjoy a quick and casual break The Challah French Toast fresh fruit tea smoothies in She plans on creating a special which parts he was referring efreshments will be served fast or lunch. with sweet cream butter and innovative and tantalizing fla summer menu in the near to. upport your team by wear This small breakfast nook warm maple syrup is another vors, such as passion orange future, featuring things like The Islamic republic's top your jersey! packs a large and rather exten house favorite that is not to be guava. Creme Brule French Toast nuclear negotiator, Ali Lari For more information, con- sive menu, with no'selection at missed For lunch, Morning Glories made with challah bread and a jani, said the proposals have act Paul Schatz at 407-823- either breakfast or lunch Morning Glories also fea has mostly salads, sandwiches, some "weak points" and Iran 91. exceeding $8. The breakfast tures "designer" omelets with and soups that sound just as PLEASE SEE FRESH ON A7 wants ''unconditional" negoti ations. rrection "It has been said that there In the June 5 article, "Let are preconditions put on Iran e game begin," by Eric in the proposal We have pre rimmer, the team Zombie LOCAL WEATHER viously said we consider a pro ow Studios beat out 90 other posal without preconditions earns to wjn the Red Bull Tuesday High:89° as good," Larijani tola uild competition. TODAY IN DETAIL reporters in Cairo, Egypt, after Today Today: High chance of rain with I-SHOWERS Low:76° talks with President Hosni Mubarak. T-STORMS some thunderstorms. South winds at LET US KNOW 10to20mph. .High:90° He snapped back at pres High: 84° Low: 75° Tonight: Few thunderstorms, 70% Wednesday sure on Iran to give an answer, The Future wants to hear chance of rain. South winds at 10 to ISOLATED T-STORMS Low:76° om you! If you have a club, 20mph. PLEASE SEE NATION ON A4 rganization or event and t your information to be onsidered for the Around ampus column, send a fax to June 12, 2006 • Volume 38, Issue 69 • 14 Pages 07-447-4556 or an e-mail to [email protected]. Dead Editorial: 407-447-4558 • Advertising: 407-447-4555 • Fax: 407-447-4556 es are 5 p.m. Tuesday for the www.UCFnews.com • 3361 Rouse Road Ste. 200, Orlando, R 32817 The Student Newspaper lierving UCF Since 1968 l Publishing Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fti f.ays in fall and spring and Mondays,,_during _summer. •, ursday edition, and 5 p.m. 1 riday for the Monday edition. 6n~ free copy of the Central Florida Future permitted per issue. 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Jim ~se, executive direc I~~10 OFFER r tor of the Wyoming Commu ·------r nity College Commission, MUHAMMED MUHEISEN I ASSOCIATED PRESS Peace activists, wearing shirts with red paint to simulate blood, lie down during a protest said he wasn't disparaging against the Israeli anny artillery strike that killed eight and wounded more than 30. recent pay raises for K-12 teachers. However, he said, FROM A2 Breezy Point, about 25 miles Iffl A llUIRtrl "There is a concern, frankly, south of Annapolis, officials now that we have lost ground saying there was "no dead said. in the ability of the colleges line." Merrill is chairman of the llllJ A PYJill.a llJllJI to hire faculty." · Meanwhile, the United board of Annapolis-based Rose said the salary for a States and Europe are lobby-· Capital-Gazette Communica beginning teacher with a ing other nations to join this tions Inc., which publishes ' bachelor's degree in Camp week in urging Iran to start Washingtonian magazine, e bell County School District 1 talks on its uranium enrich The Capital and five other is $9,000 higher than that ment program, according to Marylaild newspapers. , ' paid to a faculty member documents shared Sunday with a master's degree at with The Associated Press. Navy developing smaller, faster Find out how thousands of students Sheridan College. Two position papers, warships to figtit new enemies save lives and earn cash by donating An increase in funding by issued before Monday's board BATH, Maine - The first plasma regularly. Plasma is used to the Legislature earlier this meeting of the Intermi.tional ofa new breed ofNavy ship - manufacture unique medicines for i year has allowed the state's Atomic Energy Agency, faster and easier to maneuver people with vario1;1s illnesses. school districts to sharply reflect a concerted Western - is expected to launch later increase teacher pay. effort to persuade members of this year to meet threats 1900 Alafaya Trail, Suite 500 According to information the 35-nation board to line up including modem-day pirates www .dciplasma.com from 41-of Wyoming's 48 dis behind a six-nation offer to and terrorists who turn speed 321-235-9100 tricts this month, districts Iran to talk about its nuclear boats into suicide weapons. have boosted starting Salaries ambitions. The Littoral Combat Ship by an average of $6,700. President Bush said Friday is powered by steerable Barb VanMatre, superin that Iran will have weeks and waterjets, so it doesn't need tendent of Sweetwater Coun not months to decide whether propellers or rudders. It's ty School District No. 2 in to accept the proposals or face designed to go more than 50 Green River, said this month the prospect of penalties. mph; traditional destroyers LOOKING AT LAW SCHOOL? that for the first time her dis The United States and have had the same top speed trict is offering a starting Europe suspect Iran's nuclear - about 35 mph - since salary above $40,000. program is intended to pro World War II. duce weapons. Iran insists it is The LCS has a shallow Faced with technology, colleges intended only to produce draft and its waterjets let the struggle to sell yeartiooks power, arguing it needs ship zoom close to sh,ore COLUMBUS, Ohio - enrichment technology to without getting stuck and to Colleges are turning to new produce. fuel for atomic reac turn on a dime, allowing it to methods to boost the sale of tors that would generate elec chase smaller boats. The yearbooks, which students tricity. name itself is taken from the are shunning because of the coastal "littoral~' waters in popularity of online diaries Prominent Md. publisher missing which the ship will operate. and digital photography. · from sailboat in Chesapeake Bay · The LCS will be more Students are more likely BALTIMORE - Rescue lightly armored than bigger to chronicle the year with crews searched the Chesa ships, but its speed will give it their own photographs peake Bay on Sunday for a a tactical advantage in com rather than invest in a year prominent publisher and for bat, said Rear Adm. Charles book that they might. not mer diplomat whose sailboat Hamilton. program executive 1 even be in, said Kai Landis, was found sitting on the water officer for ships, who's over Thursday adviser for Ohio State Uni with its engine running. seeing the project. versity's yearbook. Philip Merrill, 72, an expe The Navy envisions sever Of the nearly 40,000 rienced sailor, had been sail al of the ships working togeth undergraduates at Ohio ing alone in breezy weather er on missions using June22 State, only 600 bought copies Saturday, said Tom Mar uilmanned vehicles, helicop of the school's 'most recent quardt, executive editor of ters and other weapons, he 1 yearbook, which costs . as The (Annapolis) Capital, one said. . 6-1o·pm muchas$60. of seven periodicals Merrill The new warship was con Another option is for publishes. ceived six years ago and fast schools to follow their stu Merrill "has been an avid tracked after the USS Cole Courtyard by Marriott dents into the digital age. yachtsman since he first bombing and the Sept. 11 Kansas State supplements learned to sail at age seven. He attacks. The first of the new UCF, Classroom A its yearbook with a DVD fea has been actively cruising the ships will be delivered in (Just behind the turing senior pictures and Chesapeake since 1958," his ·roughly half the 10 to 15 years video clips of sporting events Wife, Eleanor, and children it takes under traditional ship Burger King on University) and campus life. · said in a statement ~ed by building programs. Still, there is something to Marquardt. Two versions are under be said for having a hard "If there was anyone who construction. Lockheed Mar bound yearbook to hold in could captain a boat compe tin Corp. is leading the team your hand, said Tracy Chap te'.!ltly alone, it was Phil. ... He building LCS-1, with partners pelow, yearbook adviser at just couldn't resist a sunny Marinette Marine Corp. in Miami University in Oxford, day with the wind at his back." Wisconsin and Bollinger 1 Ohio. The wind blew at 15 to 20 Shipyards Inc. in Louisiana. mph Saturday near Annapolis, The Freedom ship, due to 1 Students honored by Academy · with gusts up "to 30 mph, said launch this fall in Marinette, ·of Motion Picture Arts, Sciences David Manning, warning Wis., resembles a traditional BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - coordination meteorologist frigate or destroyer but fea Receiving medals instead of with the National Weather tures a sleek, semi-planing statuettes, 13 young movie Service in Sterling, Va hull, meaning the bow lifts at makers were honored for Sta~e and federal agencies top speed, reducing resistance their promising short films at · joined the search. The Coast and making it faster. the 33rd annual · Student Guard sent both aircraft and The other LCS-version by j Academy Awards. on Satur boats, and was operating team leader Bath Iron Works, day. under the assumption that a sµbsidiary of General 1 The awards were present- Merrill fell overboard, said Dynamics Corp., resembles a 3 ed in four c~tegories to stu Senior Chief Steve Carleton. futuristic catamaran. The alu dents from nine colleges by "When we found the boat, minum "trimaran" Indepen- · ' the Academy of Motion Pic the engine was running and dence being built by Austal ture Arts and Sciences, the his wallet was found on board USA in Mobile, Ala., is loosely ) group that hands out the the vessel,'' he said. based on fast ferries devel Oscars every year. Two boaters found Mer oped in Australia Director Kevin ~mith and rill's 41-foot sailboat, near - ASSOCIATED PRESS actress Nia Vardalos were among the presenters at Sat urday evening's ceremony at .. the Academy's Samuel Gold : wyn Theater. ~ . Carrie Lozano, a student . from the University of Cali J fomia, Berkeley, won the gold J medal in the documentary RIPPE LJFES1YLE INSTmJTE - c;:ategory for her film at Florida Hospital Celebration Heatth : Reporter Zero. The Possum, Is conducting a study comparing the • by California Institute of the effects of sweetened beverages on ~ Arts student Chris Choy, won energy regulation. We are now for best animated film. recruiting women. Winners get $5,000 for gold medals, $3,000 for silver Participan1s Receive •·. medals and $2,000 for • $300.00 · bronze. • Health Screening . The Student Academy • Complete Blood WOl1( 1 Awards were established in l 1972 to support college film To qualify you must be female, makers. 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Predicted major hurricanes . ate the Web site, http://hurri 1 cane.methaz.org, which tracks 0 2001 '02 '03 '04 '05 2006 •• storms worldwide. The site has . ASSOCIATED PRESS been active for about 10 years. SOURC(NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE/ASSOCIATED PRESS This NOAA satellite image taken Sunday shows Tropical Storm Alberto spinning in the Gulf of They met while on a profes- Mexico. Alberto is expected to move over Florida as a tropical storm over the next few days. • sional team for the Florida reasons they are currently Commission of Hurricane Loss revising the site. the Web site hours before you actually Johnson's statistics Projection Methodology in the "It should be revised in would see it from the National office on the UCF campus. He 1990s and decided to work about a week or two depending Hurricane Center, due to live added that there could be better - together bn the project. on how busy we are tracking satellites updating it every hour. results if computer models Watson had the idea ofmak the new storm, Tropical "Everyone should· respect were more detailed, but that the ing a Web site to track storms Depression One, which has just the people at the [National] computer models they use are ,. and it started· "as a convenient developed in the Atlantic," Hurricane Center for the fore niore of an "on average" system way to do test runs and _have Watson said casting they do," Watson said because not every single detail results about storm tracking no Since public interest in the "It's a cost-effective way to do can be noted t~vi matter where 'we both were, Web site is growing, Watson research and it takes time when Watson predicts that the since we both work in different said that some areas have doing research because it needs hurricane-force winds that are DONHTION areas and do a lot of traveling become pa.ssword protected for to be proven,'' he said · predicted to · strike the for business;" he said different governments or com As for the 2006 hurricane Louisiana Gulf Coast could fur We are Loving Donation, a national egg donation agency that has client They fill different roles in panies. The Web site tracks season, ·watson said that ther disrupt oil production in families throughout the world seeking their egg donors through us. ., operation of the Web site. · storms by taking weather sam storms with the most hurri the Gulf of Mexico, which Johnson works on the statis ples from satellites in Savannah, cane-force winds normally would lead to another increase If you are willing to be one of the angels that help these women,you will tics and is currently trying out Ga., and from all over the · develop in late August through in oil and gas prices. He also be the recipient of a most generous compensation for your time and , some new programs to world . September,. But Watson and said that cities that aren't high effort, but more importantly, the feeling that YOU have deeply affected improve hurricane tracking. The site uses a Beowulf Johnson look at the season as a on the prob.ability list should someone's life with your kind and selfless gesture. We are always seeking Watson works on the computer computer system, which was whole, since there is no certain make some preparations. healthy, responsible women ages 19-30, to assist our families with such a models and engineering originally designed by NASA ty ofwhen the most storms will "You want to be ready for precious gift. You must be a non-smoker, within 30 lbs of your ideal body ,,. aspects of the site. and is made up of 64 personal occur. the worst-case scenario even if weight, and be willing to travel (all expenses paid!) if necessary. The Web site began as a per computers connected together Watson said that the com there's only a five percent sonal interest project and has to act as one big computer, Wat puter models they work with chance that it wiU happen," are four;..kilometer grids and Watson said in press release Please call our national egg donor recruiting office and ask for Lindsay. since generated public interest, son said. These computers · Call (800) 563-0098 or www.LovingDonation.com. ~, which Watson said is one ofthe model data, which ends up on that the spot for Orlando is from the UCF Web site. · Festival offers to purchase film rights, Tomlin declines
FROM Al lead characters. Luzandra Diaz film festivals such as Brecken and Sarah Lockard were cho ridge and NewFest where she sen for the leads. The shooting was accepted and received " would be to "show how hard it of the film, which runs for five praise. is to come out because of soci minutes and 15 seconds, took "The film is simple and ety's standards," Tomlin said place on Nov. 14, 2004 at the sweet, with a beginning, mid In the film, Katie and Kasey UCF Bookstore. dle and end in a five-minute ' are in the beginning stages of a However, with the semester span," Tomlin said relationship. Katie is openly nearing an end, the UCF Book She also received an offer gay, while Kasey is far more store was in full-swing and the from FrameLine to distribute ,. reserved. When Katie visits Tomlins found it difficult to the film as part of a compila- · Kasey at work, Kasey is hesi control the noise, especially tion but, reluctant to give up tant to display her affection. that of the' coffee machine. the rights to her film, Tomlin As the idea evolved into a However, that was the only declined A narrative treatment of the sto bump in the shoot. "The actors Both Tomlins are currently ryline and characters, Tomlin were really great," Tomlin said employed at the Shades of turned to her own kindred "They came in and knew all of Green hotel. However, Kyla spirit in hammering out the their lines." hopes to soon start her own o;i, dialogue for the film: her twin Once the production ended, production company while sister, Kala, who graduated and Tomlin entered the post Kala aspires to obtain a mas from UCF in 2003 with a production and editing phase, ter's degree in either psycholo degree in psychology. UCF editing professor Mark gy or criminal justice, though "Since we're twins, we share Gerstein provided some much she's committed to assisting a lot of the same vision,'' Kala needed assistance. Gerstein her sister's aspirations. · Tomlin said. The twins were had a lot of influence, Tomlin "I'll always be there to dis ~ each other's sounding boards, said, to the point of advising cuss stories, edit, and critique," bouncing ideas off one another her to cut an· entire scene Kala Tomlin said and fine-tuning the script. because it intei:rupted the flow In a perfect world, Kyla Slip, Break, or none at all ? When the time for produc of the story. Tomlin said she would contin ~ tion came, Kyla Tomlin put a After the screening of Katie ue to make films that "bring a casting ~all up on www.green and Kasey at the end of Cap little something to light to help roomorlando.com for her, two stone, Tomlin began to apply to people!' 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He added that Quality Care Clinic: the purchase of a new pair of Wu's team is also working some research at UCF is very lenses. on another type of liquid leq.s fundamental and some is very Apart from eyeglasses, the that uses water and pressure. commercial WALK INS aR APPOINTMENTS • INSURANCE DRGASH • " tuneable liquid-crystal lenses This lens has been in the works "Dr. Wu has very commer can also be used in other for two years and has aiready cially viable inventions," Miner FRI ENDLY AND KN ilWLEOGEABLt STAFF objects with zooming capabili- received a patent. The lens is said CONVENIENT HUURS • NU APPOINTMENT NECESSARY ties such as camera phones and made with a glass base and a There is no exact date for · OFFICEH llURS: M-F. Nar OPENON WEEKENDS • J automobile headlights. Liquid- polymer membrane attached when the liquid-crystal lens crystal lenses, however, can be by metal· pieces. Water is will be on the market. WALK IN CLINIC BY METROWEST used in any items with a dis- injected into the lens. "Licensed negotiations can WALK IN CLINIC BY UCF CAMPUS ... play such as cell phones, PDAs By applying pressure to the take six months to one year, 3403 Technological Ave. Suite-14 2411 South Hiawassee Rd. ' ' and televisions, according to sides of the lens, objects are even longer," Miner said "The {next to planet smoothie) (int he publix shopping plaza) the Office of Technology magnified liquid-crystal lenses are under Transfer Coordinator John The future applications for negotiation right now. We hope Orlando. fl 32817 Orlando, fl 32835 • l'I Miner. 1 · - this lens would likely be in · to see them in the market with 407.275.5055 407.521.0075 ~Tue 1 0ffice of l chnology cameras, au1fmobile head- in the next few years." f FREE LEGAL SERVICES Planners Prerequisites crucial to ...... STUDENT ...... predict LEGAL class success, faculty says -11111 SERVICE S ·11111 Erin Albrecht said she doesn't showing More systems will keep students out of see anything right with skip Currently, enrolled students are entitled to consult with classes if prerequisites aren't fulfilled , ping over prerequisites. program attorneys about legal matters and receive "I think it's a little bit of 1so· advice. In additio~ legal representation, up to and JENNIFER ALVIRA Administration and Human ridiculous,'' Albrecht· said. including a11 stages of trial, may be. provided in certain Contributing Writer Resources System. PeopleSoft "This is the fourth school I've is an embedded program that been to, and in the other three students types of cases, such as the foJlowing; Prerequistes can frustrate · handles students' enrollment . schools I had to take my pre students and add on time in classes online through their requisites. There was no way FROM Al • Landlord/tenant probiems affecting student's needed to complete a degree; UCF accounts. The university you couldn't get a signature to living arrangements .in the.co mmunity. , still. the Student Success Cen is beginning to set up more get into your other classes ... at the opportunity to brin,g ter says students shouldn't systems within PeopleSoft, For the people that have UCF and the surrounding • Consumer problems confronting individual dive into advanced classes which will keep students out skipped over their prerequi community together for the students. blindly. . of higher classes if require sites, it's not fair." event. . "I want to see students suc ments have not been fulfilled .Mechanical engineering The ISC, working closely • Traffic cases ceed; and I would never want But Haven Sweet, associate major Pamela Androff says with the ISA and its president to place a student into a dean of sciences, said the pro sonie students that don't take Cornelius Mamboleo, • Criminal law • course even though they may gram· is inefficient and mind prerequisites and go straight received funding from the feel they have the body of boggling at times. into upper-level classes fall Student Government Associ • Uncontested dissolution of marriage knowledge to be successful," "The PeopleSoft program short of expectations. Androff ation to organize the World said assistant vice president of is the most unfriendly, unus works for the honors orienta Cup Community Festival. • Bankruptcy the center, DeLaine Priest. "I able program that I have seen tion, and advises students to The ISC paid for the pro just don't believe in placing in the last 20 years," Sweet' . take prerequisite classes. With jection screen and secured students in courses if they said a mechanical engineering the location for the broadcast www.stulegal.sdes.ucf.edu have not met the prerequi Each course number and major, ~very class builds upon while the ISA used the funds sites." · prefix must be entered' into another, she said provided by SGA in the mar Martha Marinara, compo the PeopleSoft system by "I don't · think students keting of the event and the Students in need of legal service should contact, sition program director for . hand This includes variations should skip 'classes," Androff purchase of the snacks pro either in person or by telephone (407-823-2538), • the English department, in course numbers and prefix said "I've seen people try and vided to the fans, in atten Student Legal Services in Room 155, Student es from other sehools that dif fail miserably. It's just not a agrees that it puts students in dance. Resource Center. All consultations are by appointment an awkward position. fer from'UCF's classes. It's a · good idea." Makram Elkachen, a 26- "I do think it harms the stu tedious process and errors According to UCF's Co.m year-old senior at UCF and only. No legal advice will be given over the phone. still occur, Sweet said puter Sciences and Telecom dent, they are in a class they Student Assistant at the ISC, · Call 407-823-2538 to set up an appointment, or visit the are not prepared for," Mari Biology and psychology munications Web site, the was one of many who aided in nara said. "The teacher is major Constance Katsafanas, upgrade team for PeopleSoft spreading the word to the Student Resource Center, room 155, assuming that they have who will graduate this August, is considering enhancement UCF community. Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. knowledge that they don't · has heard rumors about leaks requests. These requests will More than 5,000 fliers I 1t11d<'d hi ·h 1it'111· & ~"'I T/ CC Fee through !he S111d,·111Crll'crnmem11.11·ociutio11 have, and is expecting certain within the PeopleSoft system. be built into an upgraded ver · were printed, mass e-mails work from them. . A lot of "Pve actually never run sion of the PeopleSoft pro were sent and five banners • teachers would probably say into somebody doing it [skip gram. It will be called People were hung throughout the 'well, the student should read ping over prerequisites] by Soft 8.9, up from the oldest campus to invite any soccor the catalog,' but the students that hole in Polaris,'' Kat version of 8.0. The new ver fan to enjoy the World Cup. depend on their advisers and safanas said "I've heard there sion is supposed ·to enhance And UCF has a lot of soc ~. they depend on the technolo- is a hole in Polaris ... God functionality and is scheduled cer fans. When the European gy to work" · knows it hasn't helped me to launcli Nov. 1. Champions League's final This technology is known any." game aired, between 40 and •• as the PeopleSoft Student Junior art history major PLEASE SEE PEOPLESOFT ON A7 50 people attended on just one day's notice. For the World Cup, Elka chen said he believes the •' tournament will draw three ·DETAILED DRAWING times as many people. Students experiment with Derron Cornwall, a 25- calligraphy at an event put on year-old senior at UCF, is one Friday evening by the Asian iJ, Unlverslly or ' Pacific American Student of those fans who attended Central Association. G~rmany's 4-2 win against Florida More than 40 students Costa Rica in the World Cup's attended the event, which opening game. featured a presentation by civil After hearing about the engineering student Victor Ma on the practice and history of upcoming World Cup Com · calligraphy. There was also a munity Festival, Cornwall, a potluck dinner and a showing former UCF soccer player, of dips from the movie Hero said he was instantly excited. depicting students studying - "It is a good move by the calligraphy even while under ISC and ISA, very positive," attack."lt showed the discipline they had," said Ricky Cornwall said Ly, a former president of the Not only did Cornwall Vietnamese American Student pledge his support of the Association. event since its conception, he Modem-day calligraphy is also aided in the promotion of derived from ancient Chinese the event by handing out characters that represented f > ideas, Ly said. countless fliers around cam He enjoyed learning how pus. to draw some calligraphy The World Cup Communi symbols and ,learning what ty Festival and free viewings {jrJjj]IUrgUPIJJJG!lJili111iID Stop paying high retail prices for ink!· 100°/o Guar·anteed You and Your Wallet will love us! 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NeJ(T TO PUBLI ) ) (tuttaf Jhmla 1uture • June 12, 2006 • Fresh food, PeopleSoft 8.9 • • easygoing _ scheduled to mood keep restaurant launch in Fall hopping. FROM A6 entering an advanced class, but. FROM A2 irrelevant classes will only add ''We are switching to it [ver years to a student's college sion 8.9] but it doesn't really career. homemade roasted turkey ) add much of anything," Sweet "I think that some sort of cobb salad with avocado, said. aptitude needs to be exhibited, smoked bacon, and crispy Marinara says the People but I don't know if prerequi onion pieces on top, ), Soft program has improved sites are exactly the way to go," Shoemaker says that all of significantly from the older Katsafanas said. "In fact,· I the dressings and sandwich - version. think prerequisites in general . spreads served at Morning ''We started learning how to are a horrendous idea because Glories are 100% homemade. use the prerequisite feature they slow down the entire "If the french toast is topped more fully than we had in the proce&S of graduating." with a raspberry sauce, the past," Marinara said. "Some UCF technical writing sauce contains nothing but classes are only for majors, and major Rachel Eichen said fresh, pureed raspberries," )j so you can set up only English some prerequisite course she said. majors can take this, or only descriptions can be puzzling. It's refreshing to find a math majors can get in ... Actu "I have been in classes non-chain restaurant that ally, I think it works a lot better when people have skipped really cares about the quality than the old system did as far over prerequisites," Eichen of ingredients that goes into as that goes." said. "I know there are people each and every dish. Some UCF departments who will CLEP out of a partic Before Shoemaker open-. l don't want the prerequisites ular class as well. I know I've ing Morning Glories in enforced. For example, the skipped over classes for over March, she was a nurse for 30 chemistry department never rides before and some of them years. She then d~cided to go enforced prerequisites up until are really stupid, like some of to culinary school and , this point, Sweet said. This them said you had to have a worked in catering at a popu allowed students that had no junior standing which didnlt lar Hilton hotel before decid chemistry background to sign make any sense to me." ing to open a place she could up for biochemistry 2, which is But if a person skips over a · call her own.. impossible for any student to prerequisite it's not up to the Morning Glories can hold do, he said. professors to slow down the about 45 people inside and "Prerequisites were devel course for the student, Eichen about 15 Iliore outside. But oped to assist students and said. because of Morning Glories' • .prevent them from getting into Marinara said she Under great success without really a level where they are not stands the complications pre much of any advertisement, capable of performing," Sweet requisite skipping can entail. If Shoemaker casually jokes said. professors are still having about wishing her place were Advisers are trained to fol problems with students get jllst a little big bigger. low the prerequisites in the ting into classes for majors. The atmosphere of Morn UCF catalog if a student can only, then a call to Sweet may ing Glories is very relaxed not show proof that they can fix the problem, she said. and homey, which is part of ·move on. This can be proven "I .know it's a real problem, the reason why so many cus through advanced placement for the teacher too," Marinara tomers coine back. All of the .. scores, international baccalau said. restaurant's employees give reate-credit or community col Priest said students might costumers a friendly and lege credit. The only other way find UCF placing more atten warm greeting and are very a student can receive permis- . tion on prerequisites automat pleasant in general • sion for skipping over prereq- · ically through the PeopleSoft So if you're ever in the uisites is ifthey take and pass a program. Roughly 60 percent mood for a small, family College Level Examination in a very small population of owned cafe, Morning Glories Program exam. students end up not doing well in Avalon Park is the perfect "Students are so smart," in higher-level classes without place to go and enjoy a meal. Priest said. "Sometimes they the prerequisites, she said. will find avenues or ways to "I really feel that students kind of get around the rule." should have a body of knowl Katsafanas said it's impor edge before moving on to The .._ . tant that students show they more advanced classes;• Priest know the material before said. LOF'i'rS • li~Cente, With · F~ ~ht$ . BRIAN BUSTOS I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Miguel Cancel, who was a member of Menudo during its most popular period, performed a number of his solo hits despite injuries caused by a recent motorcycle acddent. Band still draws ·great crowd 25 years later FROM A2 with us. I have worked hard and enjoyed myself thorough- died down quite a bit in recent ly." years, Melendez, a UCF gradu Cancel. who was joined by ate, said that the past eight Masso and Reyes while per years with El. Reencuentro forming a number' of his solo have given him other opportu hits during the show, also put nities, and he values those forth a remarkable effort Satur experiences on a different day night, as he is recuperating level from a recent motorcycle acci "I have always said that you dent. must make the most out of So are there going to be any life," Melendez said. ''This is an more reencotinters with El • opportunity to visit places and Reencuentro in the future? , see people. I am thankful for Melendez said-maybe. ] 1-----:::~·holfenger Parkway the many things that we have ''We always say it will be the been able to do through El last time since it is very diffi g_ A 0 The .... Reencuentro." cult to get our schedules ..2 - Masso agrees. together. But maybe we'll get "I think that when you live back toge·ther in another 20 ~ N ! LOFWS through an experience as years," he says. Orpington St. intense as this, you do not miss "Yeah, it will be great," Far it. You treasure it for life and rait chimed in. "In twenty [keep it as] a lifetime memory," years this show will be free Colonial Dr. e said.i "Luckily, a whole gen since we'll be senior citi ration has been able to live it zens!" ." . www.UCFnews.com ·Monday, June 12, 2006 2006 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL FIRST YEAR PLAYER DRAFT ... •• ..... • • MA RIDA FUTURE UCF junior pitcher Tim_Bascom was the 24th Golden Knight pitcher to be drafted into the MLB under current pitching coach Craig Cozart. Bascom, who has one year of eligibility remaining, will have to decide whether to sign with San Diego or return to UCF in 2007. Baseball season pitching recap: Bas Inside the numbers Bascom is drafted in the fifth round · com led the way early.while fresh by the San Diego Padres and joins man, led by Houck, picked up slack four recrµits representing UC~ in ,, from injured upperclassmen '06 Major League Baseball Draft BRIAN MURPHY CHRIS HOYLER Staff Writer SpDrts Editor UCF had nine players - four team members and five Coming into 2006, the UCF pitching staff was not just junior recruits - selected in the 2005 MLB Draft. Just one season ago, the UCF baseball team had seven ofits cur Tun Bascom and then pray for a week of rain. But, it was close. rent players chosen in the MLB First Year Player Draft, along with I ) The Golden Knights were hoping to surround their star five recruits who eventually joined the 2006 squad pitcher with the return of a couple of veterans along with con-· Tuesday brought the 2006 incarnation of the Draft to the base tributions from a few unproven freshmen. While the comebacks ball forefront, and the results were not quite as good, or bad, depend of seriior Taylor Cobb and sophomore Taylor Meier never real- · ing on your viewpoint. ly got off the ground, freshmen Mitch Houck and Kyle Sweat The Golden Knights had just one player, junior starting pitcher picked up the slack. . Tllll Bascom, selected. In addition, four recruits, Glenn Gibson, But, no conversation about UCF starting pitching can begin Jacob Brigham, Chris Duffy and Joe Bowen, were drafted. with anyone other. than Bascom. The Conference USA Presea Bascom, who dominated for long stretches but dealt with injury son Pitcher ofthe Year lived up to most ofhis hype by pacing his This year, the Golden Knights had five players selected, problems in the fall and late spring. was selected in the sixth round squad in every major pitching category. Bascom finished the · but just one player.from the current roster to qo with · by the San Diego Padres. season with unsavory 5-6 record, albeit little fault ofhis OWIL In four recruits. As the 1&'3rd overall selection, Bascom was the sixth Conference four of his six defeats, Bascom gave up a total of six earned runs · USA player taken out of the eventual 22, and the fourth pitcher ~ one more run than the Knights scored in those entire con- selected after Houston's Brad Llncoln (first round, fourth overall, tests. . . Pittsburgh) and Rice's Bryce Cox (third round, Boston) and Eddie Bascom placed fourth among C-USA pitchers in both earned Degerman (fourth round, St. Louis). run average (2.47) and strikeouts (90), but those numbers don't ''I was really excited to hear my name called," Bascom said in a tell the real story of his year. Minus his final two outings where press release. 'The Padres are an outstanding orgpniz.ation and ifI he got knocked around while nursing a knee injury, Bascom was do sign, hopefully I can move up pretty quickly within the orgpniz.a one of the most dominant pitchers in the nation. By taking out tion." his last couple of starts, Bascom's season stat line reads like this: The 'if Bascom speaks ofis bis senior year ofeligibility, which_is 76 and one-third innings, 49 hits, ll earned runs, 22 walks and nm Bascom has one year of college eligibility left. open to him. After a superb 2006 season that ended with him being PLEASE SEE PETRACCA ON A9 PLEASESEE RECRUITS ON A9 ~,. Yes, this is Florida, and yes, we do play baseball indoors Monstrosity? semi-native ofthe Tampa Bay area, I've County thru Santa Ana though I soon understood why. Even I don't know. I think that might be a grown to accept the Tampa Bay Devil I brought my father along for this trip compared to a landfill like Shea Stadi d bit harsh, maybe even illegal. Rays as a n~essary evil , to the Blunder by the Bay; and while I've um, 'll:opicana Field is another world Eyesore? For born Yankee funs, like me, and been to the park enough to overlook its Even before entering, you know you Well, I'm out of"liber' territory; but the burgeoning southern contingent of shortcomings, this was his first trip have arrived at the 'Ilop because it is the ie language is still rough, if not cruel Red Sox Nation, the Rays give us an there,.and his initial reactions were only modern structure in the world built How about awkward? ' opportunity for 19 wins a season. It also enough to inspire this column, both a .in a sinkhole. That might be pushing it, Yeah, that's the word I'm looking foi: gives us a chance to see our teams, in · guide and an ode to 'Ilopicana Field and but the roof slopes at what appears to be if wkward. person, nine or 10 times a yeai: And it CHRIS HOYLER the team that pretends to play Major a 45-degree angle, so it appears as' it is 'll:opicana Field is awkwai-d. doesn't hurt that the 'll:op is as hos- Sports Editor League Baseball inside ofit. collapsing, especially on the rare occa For those of you who don't know - pitable a road environment as you are Before making the trip, you need to sion the Rays win and they illuminate it ght years of attendance says you don't going to find in professional sports. nial first pitch 20 feet in front ofthe detemP.ne how much of a baseball with an orange ring around the outside. - Central Florida does have a team But, like most ofyou, I have that plate or airba11$·the half-time shot for a purist you are. For example, my father The inside is no better. Give credit to laying Major League Baseball, sort of. American mentality to root for the thousand bucks. Sure, with your friends has been to eight different parks coast to the new ownership group led by Stuart nd wouldn't you know, they even have underdog, especially ifthey aren't play- it might make for a good joke, but deep coast, and while he's lived here for six Sternberg, they are working very hard to lcir own ballpark, corporate sponsor ing "myteam" (in this case, the Yan-· down inside you know it is cruel years and passed by the stadium hun improve the experience, but you can't Ir id all! kees). So every now and then I head So in the spirit of summer and the dreds of times, bis words upon entering help but look around in wonderment 'Sure, it's a good 100 miles from UCF, back home, slip on my Carl Crawford necessity ofboredom, I spent Thursday into the corridor to our seats spoke vol after getting to your seat. Jt St. Petersburg is the closest we in shirt and go root for the Rays. Because afternoon at 'Ilopicana Field for the umes. Yeah, those are major league ball rlando will ever get to attending MLB honestly, booing them is akin to laugh- three-game series finale against the Los '"Ibis is indoor baseball?" • < unes on a regular basis. Personally, as a ing at the guy who bounces the ceremo- Angeles Angels of Anaheim via Orange I was _a little surprised by his aw~ PLEASESE E BAD ON A9 ' . 1J: / ..,..... I/ . . p STATE & NATION NCAA Super Regionals allowed three earned runs and Mississippi 11, Miami 9 struck out eight in 6 2-3 innings. OXFORD, Miss. Zack Cozart and Mark Wright home Georgia Tech 12,College of red to help Mississippi rally from Olarteston 3 a six-run deficit and beat Miami ATIANTA - Georgia Tech - in Game I of the Oxford Super ended its recent history of upset Regional. l~ in NCAA Super Regionals Wright's game-tying three by beating College of Charleston run drive capped a six-run fifth 12-3 Saturday, completing a two inning and Cozart's RBI single game sweep to earn its first Col-· one inning later put the Rebels . lege World Series berth since ~ead to stay. 2002. They helped the surging Whit Robbins and Jeff Kindel Rebels (44-20) win their ninth hit two-run homers and Lee straight and move Within one Vic Hyde gave up six hits and two tory of their first College World earned runs in eiglit innings as Series berth since 1972. Tech (50-16) earned its third Game 2 of the best-of-three CWS berth, all in 13 seasons series is Sunday night. . under coach Danny Hall In Miami led 9-3 before the Hall's first season in 1994, Tech Rebels tied it by scoring six runs lost in the CWS championship with two outs in the fifth. game. Craig Rodriguez (5-3) worked Joey Friddle hit a~ome run for 41-3 innings in reliefof starter for Charleston (46-17), but the the win. Cougars didn't have enough Garrett White pitched two. power to keep up with the Yellow innings and gave up one hit for Jackets. Tech has hitIO homers in his 11th save. five NCAA tournament games, Andrew Lane (1-1) allowed including four in the Super f) CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE ARCHIVE hits to three ofthe four batters he Regional. Robbins had three hits . UCF senior catcher/first baseman Ryan Bono, right, hit his way into the Golden Knights record books in 2006 but was not drafted by a Major League team in Tuesday's First Year Player Draft. faced in his first loss since 2003. and drove in three runs. Hyde (6-0), a left-hander Rice 10,0klahorna 4 drafted in the fourth round last HOUSTON - Rice's Brian week by the Atlanta Braves, Friday ~d Josh Rodriguez hit retired 11 straight batters before ' Petracca dominated early in 2006 consecutive home runs in a four issuing a one-out walk in the sev run fll'St inning to lead the Owls· enth. Ofhis six hits allowed, three FROM A8 in the nation, the Tulane Green Wave. In 2005 to becoming one of the nation's pre over Oklahoma in the opener of didn't leave the infield seven and two-thirds innings of work, mier closers in 2006. their series. . 90 ~uts. Tulane could muster just four hits and two · For nearly the first three months of the The Owls (54-10) and Sooners South Carolina 15,Georgia 6 It is no wonder why. the Dunedin native runs against Houck, who struck out nine season, Petracca held an unblemished meet Sunday in the second game ATHENS, Ga - South Car was named First Team All-Conference . and received the win in a 9-2 UCF triumph. ERA Up until April 23 when he gave up of the series at Rice's Reckling olina homered eight times, USA Two weeks later, Houck blanked the No.I four earned runs to UAB, Petracca had Parle. A third game, if necessary, including a record five in a row, to Houck was a two-way star for the Rice Owls through five and one-third thrown 28 and one-third scoreless innings. would be played Monday. rout host GeorgialS-6 Saturday in J Knights in 2006, seeing time on the mound innings in a 2-1 loss. For all his efforts, Thus, it was no surprise when he was Rice roughed up Oklahoma the first game of their NCAA and at first base. But, most of his notoriety Houck was named to the c..:usA All-Fresh named to the Midseason Watch List for the starter Steven Guerra (11-4) for Super Regional. this year came as a pitcher. On the mound, man teani. National Collegiate Baseball Writers Asso six earned runs in just I 2-3 Already leading 3-0 on Houck finished the season at 3-4 with a 4.24 Sweat began the season at the Knights' ciation Stopper of the Year Award, an innings. The Owls, who ied 4-0 Andrew Crisp's homer in the ERA in 63 and two-thirds innings of work · Saturday starter. After some rough outings, award given annually to Division l's top after one inning and 6-2 through· first inning, South Carolina (41- He ended the season second on the team he was moved around from mid-week to reliever. As great as he is, Petracca is not the second, hit four home runs off 23) got consecutive homers in the with 70 strikeouts. Sunday starter. But, Sweat fought through yoilr usual closer. He does not throw Sooner pitching. second from Neil Giesler, Justin Houck earned his spot in the Golden his troubles and was able to adjust. In five extremely hard In.stead; he relies on move After Rice leadoff hitter Tyler Smoak, Phil Disher, Crisp and Knights' weekend rotation with consecu- of his final seven games, Sweat gave up ment with~ high-Sos fastball and low-70s Henley was hit a by a pitch in the Robbie Grinestaff to take a 9-0 tive overpowering starts against Stetson three runs ·or less. His season was high changeup. Also, Petracca showed that he first inning, Greg . Buchanan ) lead and South Florida. In those two games, lighted by sterling outings against Wagner can do some extra work, if needed This delivered a single to right. One Starter and loser . Mickey r Houck threw 18 innings, allowing one and aethune-Cookman. In those two starts, season, he was extended past one inning pitch later, Friday ripped his Westphal (7-2) gave up the first earned runs, with five hits andl9 strikeouts. he didn't allow a run in 13 and one-third seven times. three-run shot just inside the pole three and reliever Stephen Dod The USF game was Houck's first career innings. For the 2006 campaign, Sweat fin- Petracca struggled after his streak was down the left field line. Okla son the other two. All five came ,, complete game shutout. ished at 3-4. He was second on the team in broken, but his 2.08 ERA was tops on the homa head coach Sunny Gol with two out in the inning. As the season progressed, Houck innings pitched and was the only other Golden Knights, with a minimum of 10 loway disputed the home run South Carolina pitcher Harris showed poise beyond his years against Knight hurler to start at least 10 games. innings pitched Petracca's eight save~ in. call, but replays showed Friday's Honeycutt got the win to up his some ofthe country's top teams. On April In the UCF bullpen, sep.ior Dominic 2006 tied him for second in UCFs all-time blast to be fair. perfect record to 7-0. 15, Houck taxed the bats ofthe No. 23 team Petracca went from being a good reliever in history. St. Louis Cardinals draft choice Eddie Degerman (13-1) . - ASSOCIATED PRESS l 1 Recruits rilust pick UCF or MLB FROM A8 included All-C-USA Freshman Team. He was 10-3 with a 0.75 Team members outfielder Dave ERA and 146 strikeouts in 75 ~ namedaF"ll'St!I"eamC-USAselec DiNatale and pitcher Mitch innings.. He was the No. 165 tion, Bascom may be hard Houck. prospect according to Baseball pressed tomatchhiseflOrt in2007. Gibson was selec;:ted in the America. who said in its draft pre ii' He was 5-6 on the season, and fourth round (121St overall) by the view issue that ''Fewplayers in the his 2.47 ERA in 80 innings was, Washington Nationals. He was high sch®l class took a bigger hardly indicative of his complete the No. 2 ~from the state step back from last fall to this spring, in which he ·was among of New York and the No. 176 spring than Brigham." ., the nation's leaders inERAbefore prospect in the nation a,ccording Duffy was a ninth-round his final two starts of the season. ·to Baseball America. Glenn is the choice (285th overall) of the Bascom injured his knee prior to son offormer major league pitch Chicago White Sox. He was also a the series against Houston, where er Paul Gibson, who pitched 319 member of the Orlando Sentinel !% he allowed five runs in22 innings. games with Detroit and bothNew All-Central Florida First Team After skipping the series against York teams. According to the after hitting .484 with nine Memphis with the injury, he Washington Nationals' official homers and 36 RBis in his senior )( ~owed six runs in an inning in Web site, the team expects Glenn season. the season-ending loss to South to sign, listing second-round picks Inwhat has to be considered a ern Mississippi . Sean BJack and Stephen Englund surprise, UCF catcher RyanBono, Bascom is the 24th pitcher as the only players of the Nation who finished.in the top 10 ofmany • drafted while worldng with UCF als' top six choices that ''may not offensive categories in the UCF pitching coach and recruiting sign with the club:' recordbooks, was not drafted.Fel coordinator Craig Cozart, who Brigham was selected 178th low senior Dominic Petracca, can add Gibson, Brigham, Duffy overall by the Texas Rangers fol who did not allow an earned run ~ and Bowen to the five Golden lowing a senior season in Which in the first 42 games this season as Knights drafted out ofhigh school he was named to the Orlando Knights closer, also did not have last season out of a class that Sentinel All-Central Florida F"ll'St his name called. -,~ it Bad far outweighs good at 'The Trop' . f l FROM A8 The food is cheap, because hockey games in New Jersey. you can bring your own. Anoth Worst of all. there is ~e players on the field, but between er Sternberg specialty, which crowd Less than 10,000 people Jg)ntmtGtional ltudenn A!lociation the orange and yellow lining on means no more sneaking in pro were in attendance for Thurs 1 ' the facades, the blue seats and tein bars or sunflower seeds for day's game, which hapj>ened to the garish green wall, you think those ofus who don't want to . be the return of center fielder you're at the circus. spend $20 for the privilege ofa · Rocco Baldelli, the most hyped Schedule of Events ,.!!. What's worse, the concrete dirty-water hotdog and bottled prospect in the team's history · walls look like they haven't been water. Tirls grew out of a St and the guy they banked on to Date Times Teams pressure washed since George Petersburg Thnes article last year be the face ofthe franchise. Rw. Bush was in office. You that highlighted a diabetic man Sadly, he is the first person in June9 12pm-2pm & 3pm-5pm Germany vs. Costa Rica I Poland vs . i::cuador , thought the upper deck ofthe who was barred entry into the recorded history to completely June 12 9-11am, 12-2pm & 3-5pm Australia vs. Japan I U.S. vs. Czech Republic / Italy vs. Ghana park for bringing his own food, destroy his elbow while rehabil Citrus Bowl was scary? I'm con South Korea vs. Togo I France vs. Switzerland I June 13 9-11ar:n, 12-2pm & 3-5pm vinced that nobody sits µi the which he needed to survive. itating his knee, a feat that cost Brazil vs. Croatia upper deck at the 'Irop because Yep, that was the old ownership. · him 20 months and 221 games. Spain vs. Ukraine I Tunisia vs. Saudi Arabia I ;-l- the spider webs have season And, finally, the tickets are Baldelli received the loudest June 1'4 9-11am, 12-2pm & 3-Spm . G~rmany vs. Poland tickets and the cockroaches are cheap because the team is. For ovation I have ever heard in Ecuador vs. Costa Rica I England vs. Trinidad & Tobago I working the concessions. some ~n, the ushers pick an that place. You could hear June 15 9-11.ar:n, 12-2pm & 3-Spm 'ii The scoreboard is a piXilated arbitrary point to stop checldng crickets when Crawford, who is Sweden vs. Paraguay ~sitting above the right"Cen tickets, namely the exact rows· at about 100 times the player Argentina vs. Serbia Montenegro I Netherlands vs. Ivory Coast I June 16 9-11am, 12-2pm & 3-Spm ter field seats, and the sound which first and third base bags Baldelli is, stepped to the plate, Mexico vs. Angola are parallel to. So, ifyou are one but when Rocco swings and system creates the atmosphere Togo vs. Swrtz erland I Saudi Arabia vs. Ukraine I ofthose people who like to buy hits nothing but air and catches June 19 9-11am, 12-2pm & 3-5pm \ of a bad karaoke bar, with weird Spain vs. Tunisia ...s feedback, terrible echoes and a the cheapest seats ($8) and · a few pop flys, he's Mickey music selection that make an sneak down to the first-row by Mantle. June 20 10am-12pm Costa Rica vs. Poland J Ecuador vs. Germany elevator seem the concert the bullpen to heckle the oppos So there's your long-winded June20 3pm-5pm Paraguay vs. Trinidad & Tobago I S~eden vs. England rnre I" 1 F.arth Day Birthday. ing team's relievers, this is your guide to 'Iropicana Field I wish June21 10am-12pm Iran vs Angola I Portugal vs. Mexico Now to the good: It's cheap. park. Not that I would know I had something witty to finish Ivory Coast vs, Serbia & Montenegro I make June21 3pm-5pm 'Ibat'sit anything about that. with, something to you N~erlands vs. Argentina But the bad blows by you rush down 1-4 for the next ~ The parking is cheap. In fact, June22 10am-12pm Czech Republk vs, Italy I Ghana vs. United States it is free, one ofthe amenities like a Scott Kazmir fastball, homestand, but I don't. In fact, Sternberg has iiiStituted this leaving you shaking your head the statement that defines the June 22 3p,m-5pm Croatia'lls. Australia I Japan vs. Brazil year. Before, you had to take upqn exit. The mascot is an experience comes, again, from June 23 3pm-5pm land vs. South Korea I Togo vs. F ranee , your chance with a plethora of androgynous blue ... thing. my father, who upon returning June26 11 am-1 pm & 3pm-5pm Round of 16 (Teams TBA) They have these people, the home said, ''I have experienced holllf!made lots surrounding the June27 11 am-1 pm & 3pm-5pm Round of 16 (Teams TBA) stadium. I'll say one thing, they Ray Team, throwing t-shirts indoor baseball ... and it sucks." were captivating; masses of into the crowd, something I June 30 11 am-1 pm & 3pm-5pm Quarter Final (Tearns TBA) A glass,~ dirt and attendants I haven't seen since I was a 10- Chris Hoyler can be reached at Jul 5 wc\tldn t trust a~ with. year-<>ld at pro1Q.'SSional roller sports@UCFntf-com ~Featur • •• 1n1ons www.UCFnews.com • Monday,June 12,2006 OUR STANCE WELL 9A,ICAU..Y, I CAME TO UCF '0 I COULD FOCU' Gay marriage vote ON ENGINEER'ING. a distraction ploy espite the death of Al According to a survey in May by Apparently; it doesn't matter Qaeda leader Abu Musab , The American Research Group, that not a single gay person D al-Zarqawi, things in Iraq 61 percent of Americans sur would become straight if he are going anything but smooth veyed disapproved of the way learned that he couldn't get ~- •' ly. The road to democracy keeps · Bush was handling his job. Even married to his boyfriend or her getting blocked by daily kidnap 23 percent of the Republican girlfriend. pings and suicide bombings. voters within the poll didn't Apparently, it doesn't matter The tension between the U.S. approve of Bush's job perform that no amendment or law of government and Iranian Presi ance. any sort will stop someone from dent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad · And when conservative being gay if that's her or his ori over uranium enrichment in Republicans - adeciding factor _entation. Iran is still clear and present, in many instances - aren't Apparently, it doesn't matter even after months of debate. happy, politically speaking, they that Massachusetts, the first and I The immigration issue is far tend not to show up on Election only state to legalize gay mar- from being resolved. Evecy con Day. ' riage, has survived about 7,000 WHY 'TUDENT' R'EALLY CHOO'E UCF OVER' OTHER' ·!HATE UNIVER',ITIE,. ' gressman seems to have a dif Unless someone gives them gay-marriage ceremonies that BEN HENDERSON I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE ferent idea of what to grant a reason to. have taken place there since the . . whom when and under which Political leaders from both state's Supreme Judicial Court _ (.\ circumstances. the Republican and the Democ ruled it legal in May 2004. As of last week, the national ratic Party have used, or rather All that matters is thafthe 'Stand your ground law' on debt had reached a high of $8.;4 misused, ideologically charged issue made it to the front page trillion. issues to get their grass roots of the newspapers. People ' Looks as if governme~t and together and secure much talked about it. Perhaps that was Congress will be busy for needed votes before elections. the sole intention from the start. . shaky, dangerous soil months. Doing this five months in Mission accomplished. Apparently not. advance is by no means a Unfortunately, the package Maybe it's not proof, but the six men have been shot while fleeing. Again, there: Last Monday, the Senate scheduling accident, since such wasn't worth the price. For dead and four wounded should suggest to were no charges. began debating a constitutional topics may backfire on occa those initiating the proposed - the state of Florida that maybe the "stand At this point we should ~k ourselves . amendment that would have sion, as The New Yor.k Times amendment, it just may have your ground law" enacted by Florida on whether an unarmed 15-year-old boy, who. effectively banned gay mar noted. been another cheap way to Oct. 1 should be sent back to the drawing was probably scared and running away riages. President Bush quickly During the campaign for the please voters. For gays, it was board. from a confrontation, is a threat to a grown expressed his support for such presidential election in 2004, another episode of being the The law loosens the restrictions on the man With a gun. an amendment. the recurring terror alerts kept scapegoat in a dispensable dis use of deadly force in self-defense. It . The analysis also found that there was Although the amendment us queasily watchful After all, cussion, dispensable at least stretched the "castle doctrine," which said no clear method for handling these cases. was rejected on a 49-48 proce voters are less likely to change these days. people could use deadly force in their The new law requires self-defense claims dural vote, the time of its administrations when they are Senate Minority Leader ho~es if they felt their lives were in danger; to be investigated, but it doesn't anow l) appearance is telling. scared. Does anyone remember Harry Reid, D-Nev., summa to include the use of deadly force by people police to detain or arrest a suspect without In about five months, Con a last terror alert issued since rized the fuss over the failed • in public places for the same reasons. It evidence of a second motive, such as anger gress will be up for re-election. the 2004 presidential election? amendment accurately. does not require people to attempt to · or malice. Detectives spent a differing All 435 seats of the House of This time it's same-sex mar "The rea5on for this debate is retreat before killing. amount of time on the cases, the Sentinel Representatives and 33 seats of riages, a welcome opportunity to divide our society," Reid said. r The Orlando Sentinel conducted a five reported. Some cases took 20 hours of a the Senate are at stake. The for all kinds of conservatives "It is the administration's way of month review of court records in Orange, detective's time; some never crossed a Republican Party holds the and traditionalists to bash a avoiding the tough. real prob Lake, Polk, Seminole and Volusia counties detective's desk. majority in both chambers. minority that has never lems:' and found that since the law took effect, 13 The Avilez case was never reviewed by Meanwhile, Bush's approval received much respect to begin He couldn't have been more people have pulled the trigger.under the detectives. Instead, the on-call detective rating reached a low last month. with. right. new law. Only two of the 13 whp fired their told the responding deputies to forward guns were firing at an armed person: one their reports to the State's Attorney's with a machete, who was shot and killed, Office for review. and one with a crowbar, who was uninjured There must be hard-and-fast guidelines Publishing Zarqawi. Nipple slips have no because the shooter forgot to load the gun. surrounding the act of killing or wounding In April, Michael Brady, 43, shot and someone with a gun, even in self-defense. death photos will place in news, celeb killed Justin Boyette, 23, and a stranger to This law merely muddies the waters, bring Brady, in his front yard. Boyette was ing with it the potential of abuse. It may unarmed Brady told the Sentinel he was not open the floodgates to a wave of vigi provoke insurgents gossip .a cheap trick scared. No charges were brought against lante violence as some predicted, but it lets The death ofAbu Musab al-Zarqawi marked per Celebrity gossip is prevalent in the news lately as Brady. out a trickle. haps one of the biggest victories in the U.S.-led war it's being employed to shock and zap higher ratings In March, Michael Graham, 34, shot and This law does not stand its ground. It is on terror that started after-the Sept. TI attacks in out of audiences. Celebrity news segments should wounded 15-year-old Carlos Avilez who dangerous and ill planned. If the state felt 2001 forget titles such as "Hollywood, Tidbits" and adopt was attempting to steal his wife's car. Gra so compelled to revis~ self-defense laws, Zarqawi was the leader of al-Qµaeda in Iraq and more appropriate labels such as ''For Shame." ham told the police he felt threatened by then it should have done it in a more the most wanted terrorist in the world after the elu It's shameful for hard news stations to proclaim the teen, who was shot by Graham's 9 mm responsible fashion. ·sive Osama bin Laden. Zarqawi was behind the journalistic integrity and then report on where Brad pistol in the back of the leg. A witness told Florida's lawmakers should scrap this hotel bombings in his native Jordan that killed and Angelina are having their secret wedding. Orange County deputies that Avilez might law and try again. dozens' ofpeople and the decapitation ofthree Evening news programs from a decade ago didn't American citizens. carry .celebrity filth like this. The U.S. is safer now that Zarqawi is dead. But There are already programs out there designed his death prompted many national newspapers to to cover celebrity gossip. Entertainment Tonight and prominently display his swollen, bruised and blood Extra, not to mention the entire El channel, seemed ied head on their front pages Thursday. to have the monopoly on airing out dirty celebrity l j) The New York Post even went so far as to add a laundry. But local news aff'iliates have decided to caption. . ,, bubble . to the image that said ''Warm up the try their hand at exposing the pressing issues that vugms. ariSe when Julia Roberts visits a fertility clinic. The decision to place the morbid image of a They have decided fo share the audacity of People, T H E WORJ> AR 0 U N .D CAMPUS dead terrorist on the front page of these papers will a magazine that dared to ask, ''Is this the year [Julia only fall the fires of the insurgency in Iraq and infu gets pregnant]?" riate others that followed Zarqawi's teachings. The worst part of this development is the dis Ifthe U.S. is already considered a great evil by tance local news programs try to put between "What's your opinion.on insurgentS, how will they view us now that we have themselves and seedier programs. They do this by made a puppet out ofthe dead body of one of their having their anchors report on the paparazzi taking own? vulgar video of celebrities just before showing the It's this kind of irresponsibility that makes jour video itsel£ To paraphrase, they're telling their gay marriage?'' nalism a hated profession. It's too bad that the deci viewers, ''The awful paparazzi stalked this c;elebrity Bush vs. sions of a few papers to print these photos will couple to their home in the Hamptons and cap make the entire nation look insensitive. tured this hot footage of them doing something pri These photos were unnecessary ana will only vate!" prompt a response from Zarqawi's followers. The This refusal to embrace the sensationalism of decision to publish these photos was not in the celebrity gossip and the attempt to pawn the American people's best interest. responsibility off on the paparazzi is disgraceful In an effort to please people, this action may just Whether a news station's desire to focus pre backfire on the media. Newspapers may have have cious time on celebrity gossip is born out of a quest used Zarqawi's death photos to weaken and break for ratings or laziness to do hard reporting; it's inex I, l) down the image of this once-feared terrorist; but cusable for stations to help news evolve in thiS way. , they will only make him more of a martyr for his And pretending as if they have no choice in the supporters. matter,.. as ifthe footage fell into their lap and they; MIKE PURCELL As The Washington Post said, ''There's nothing in have no choice but to air it, makes things wqrse. Biology Physical therapy Social work the image ofhis face that deserves a frame ·-It sug Local TV aff'iliates need to revert about 10 years "It [gay marriage] ain't nobody's busi "I don'tthink there needs to be an "It's just an excuse for the government gests a cynicism about this war that is profoundly tn when they were exposing bad meat packing in ness." amendment agajnst it... 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