113 0CT27 20D3 .17 AIM* Mil •* torn li cup* A sorority works with the University Health A trio of student musicians establish Volleyball defeats Virginia Commonwealth Center to planpU a week devoted to raising awareness ]MU's first student-owned record label University, 3-2, for its third consecutive about breast cancer. and give a concert to celebrate. Colonial Athletic Association victory.

James Madison University Today: Rain HiffcSr .♦/••ft' Low. 30' THE REEZE ( i, lob, i Community aids family Jam session People lend support to professor after house set on fire

BY DAVID ALLEN According to Hunter, acteristic of Harrisonburg. contributing writer there was a candlelight vigil Continued support, both last Monday night in which on and off campus, has In response to a fire set at a 70 to 80 people from the attempted to restore order to JMU faculty member's house community snowed up in the family's everyday life. Health Center last week, the JMU and support of the family. According to Nickels, hun- Harhsonburg communities "There has been so much dreds of people have stopped offers many have aided the family by pro- mobilization around this," by to give their condolences. viding alternate housing and Hunter said. "It's so moving to Families have dropped off resources raising funds. have people come to us who fruit baskets, painters have The fire started early have very different political offered to paint new walls BY ERIN PETTIT Monday morning, when a beliefs, but that still think this and the JMU ROTC has contributing writer sign at social work professor is unacceptable." offered to lend its trucks and Cindy Hunter's house was set Sam Nickels, Hunter's hus- manpower to move the fami- KRISTY N\Ct»JCWl*MnrdHnr Whether a freshman, a on fire. The sign gave facts band, said the support from ly into their temporary home. 311, above, and Allen Ant Farm performed at the transfer student or someone about the war in Iraq that sat the city shows the "rejection of Convocation Cantar Friday. For more, aee page 13. who isn't familiar with the on the family's porch. the inappropriateness" char- see AID, page 5 University Ik\i!th Center, sev- eral resources and services are offered under the supervision of its professional staff. Services include, but are not limited to, psychiatric counsel- ing, birth control, nutritional counseling, free anonymous Bashing cars for good cause HIV testing, sexually transmit- ted infection testing, pregnan- cy testing, allergy injections Students had the opportunity and flu shots, according to Ann to let out their aggressions on a Simmons, coordinator of car for a good cause on the com- health promotions at the mons Friday. Health Center The Kappa Delta Rho fraternity Board-certified physicians, sponsored its third annual Car nurse practitioners, registered Bash, in which all the proceeds go nurses, a psychologist, a regis- to the Harrisonburg chapter of the tered dietitian, a lab technician, United Way. "It always attracts a clinical assistants and health lot of attention," said junior John educators form the professional Calafiore, Kappa Delta Rho sen- staff at the Health Center ior vice president. "Students can speak with I For a $2 donation, students nurse about a specific health were able to use a sledge hammer concern, a health educator about to destroy a car. One could rip out a general topic, or use any of the the car's seats or make large dents books and videos in our on the car's exterior. resource room," Simmons said "People who participate have a Visits tire confidential. lot of fun," said senior Scott "No one hat access to patient Weckstein, Kappa Delta Rho jun- information or..visits without ior vice president. a written release from the Tne car was donated from student," Simmons said. Aamco Priceless Rent-a-Car. "This includes parents." Fra'cmity President John Sophomore Jenny Wood Weatherley, a senior, said the event said, "I think it's good students usually occurs during Homecoming can get things like STD testing weekend. "We had problems getting and birth control, and your par- a car earlier," he said. "But, Aamco ents don't have to know." was great and got us a car." He said Junior Lisa Zimmerman the car was worth about $2500. said parents not being privied Calafiore said Kappa Delta to that information is "neces- Rho members chose trie United sary in a lot of cases, like [in] Way because they didn't think sexual assaults and sexually they received money from any transmitted disease." other JMU organization and Zimmerman also said she because it is a good cause. likes the appointment setup The United Way's mission is to because she doesn't have to "improve people's lives by mobi- wait in line long, unlike most lizing the caring power of commu- doctors' offices, and it's cheap. AMY RATERSON/*«il<»r photographer nities," according to the United Appointments can be made by Way Web site, www.unitedwayjjrg. contacting the Health Center at r John Wtathertey takes hit turn with bashln* the mlnJvan during the Kappa Delta Rho fraternity's third annual Car Baah Friday on the commons. AM donations taken during the event went to the United Way. — compiled from staff reports wf HEALTH, page 5 MRDs host Parade of Champions Over 40 high school marching bands from across area compete in event

Cody Kesling, a trumpet also get to see the MRDs. In BY JAMS HOLCOMBE awards and recognition. The player for Pulaski County High the past, we have had bands contributing writer bands were judged by speci- » it", ■" fied criteria in areas such as School's Golden Cougars from Virginia,, West Virginia Over 40 high school march- music execution, marching Marching Band, said, "1 am Maryland, North Carolina, ing bands performed at the and maneuvering, general excited to go out there, perform South Carolina, Tennessee, annual Parade of Champions music effect, auxiliary (better in front of everyone, see the IVnnsylvania, New York, Ohio marching band competition at known as color guard), percus- band and perform on the turf." and Michigan." ■ Zane Showker Field at sion and overall general effect. In the 26-year history of Sarah Quin, a sousaphonc Bridgeforth Stadium Saturday. Each band performed one POC, recruitment efforts have player for Loudoun Valley \ Sponsored by the Marching show to flaunt its abilities. The been helped for both JMU and High School, said, "I've con- 1 Royal Dukes, the competition objective of POC was "to have the Marching Royal Dukes. sidered coming here after was an all-day event that fine high school bands come to According to Brantley being here to perform." CHRIS I.AB2DAwu>r pha*ra|iVr allowed local, as well as dis- JMU and to see the Marching Douglas, JMU's assistant MRD members said they The Marching Royal Dukea perform during; the Parade ot Champion. tant, high schools to display Royal Dukes," according to Pat director of bands, "Students Saturday at Zane Showker Field at BrMgekirth Stadium their talents in return for Rooney, JMU director of bands. get to visit the campus, and see PARADE, page 5 'People's Court'judge discusses job, life Pitching for St. Jude's ■ssisBassssssasailsssssjaBaaaaaaaBBBal CHKISI\H/I>\ ttiuor pha4t>iruphe. in television has affected her According to Levin, the pro- of the mentors in my communi- Bv ELIZABETH BARRON life, and how she has, in turn, ducers were looking for a way ty pegged me, and now, all of a Sophomore Brian contributing writer been able to influence the to revamp "The People's sudden, I was going to be a TV [ »1 Mover winds up for a pitch during the Leaving her job in the gov- lives of others. Court" in the wake of newer judge?" She said her husband "The most amazing part of it court television shows. They and friends encouraged her to Delta Delta Delta ernment court system to pre- sorority's Triple Play side on ,1 nationally syndicat- is being the very first Hispanic had decided that the show audition, so she became very on a nationally syndicated court needed a Latina judge. excited about the possibility of a Softball tournament ed television show was scary m Friday to raise TV show," she said. "For me to Levin's call surprised new adventure. w?MI »nd exciting, "The People's ^ j **? i^ money tor St. Jude's be able to represent my culture Millian. "I was in the middle However, after her trip to Court" judge told a crowd of Chlldiens Hospital. "bout 100 Thursday night in in this very popular and wide- of a first-degree murder trial New York City, Levin called to More than S2.700 w spread form has been a blast and in a criminal courthouse in inform her that the president of 'kon Hall Auditorium. mrmMl B has been raised. downtown Miami," she said. the production company didn't etsa**a9 * aV ■**«* ^ " Sponsored by Center for an awesome responsibility. Millian's journey into televi- "My track was that I wanted find her "Latina enough." In Multicultural/International order to secure the job, she dyed Student Services as part of its sion began when a neighbor to be a federal judge, per- haps a (United States] National Hispanic Heritage gave her name to Harvey Levin, her hair red like the president Supreme Court judge." month celebration, Marilyn the driving force behind the She said "That was when; all see COUKT, page 5 Millian described how work "The People's Court." . 2 THE BRKKZK MONDAY. OCT. 27, 2003

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Open microphone night BY TARYN GODWIN "Vein of Iron," both of which were Finally, he showed how cultural anthropology bridge* the gap at local Barnes & Nobel contributing writer set in the Valley, to illustrate his point that history can combine with litera- between history and literature. He An open microphone night Addressing the idea of change in ture. Both novels contain "people referred to anthropologist Clifford will be held Wfednesday at 7:30 the Shenandoah Valley Regional who are attached to their Valley root Geertz's theory of "local knowledge" p.m. at Barnes & Nobel book- Studies, a visiting scholar discussed involuntarily leave home while and "thick ckscriptjon." store in the Harrisonburg bringing more literature into histo- longing to return to the Valley." Audience members questioned Crossing shopping center. ry seminars Friday night. Using a map of the Shenandoah Miller's interpretation, in the sense All acts are welcome, Retired pniressorCharies A. Miller Valley, as well as a picture of the song, that it would be better to learn from a including musical displays, said there needs to be more literature "Mid the Green: Fields of Virginia (In Valley resident rather than a "cultural literary readings and comedic in historical seminars because one can Vale of Shenandoah)" by Chas anthnipologist," such as Glasgow. performances. learn from this new appnvk.lv Harris, Miller presented other ideas "When people put literature into The bookstore invites the "Today, I plan to shift the center that represent the Valley. "Mid the studies, it adds to fields that are community to share its creative of gravity in Shenandoah Studies to Green" shows the actual setting of already there," Miller said. He said side and also offers many story literature from history," he said. Glasgow's novel, "The Battle- his goal is to blend the social sciences times and book signings by "Two aspects I plan to address are Ground," and a map of the Valley. so we can learn from each of mem. authors and readings. how novels are illustrations of the Miller showed "how literature Sarah Meachan, an assistant pro- Several book groups also are Shenandoah Studies, and, specifi- tells about life," in three perspectives. fessor, said, "1 think it is a false offered, ranging in topic from cally, how [Ellen] Glasgow's novels He demonstrated how, in dichotomy to think that we couldn't Gvil War literature to a club for make a contribution to understand- Shenandoah Studies, both studying [learn through literature]." ing the Valley of Virginia and experiencing literature can tell Roberta Mitchell, assistant profes- t .iris Raised In The South. CHRIS 1 AB/OA/v > aaaaMtaaan All events are free and Miller described Glasgow's nov- us the truths of life Glasgow turned sor of communication studies, said, open to the public. Call 432- Charles Miller, a retired professor, speaks on the el-- ,is ,t si vial histon ol Virginia historical facts into historical evi- "Certainly, we can learn from litera- 3807 for more information. Importance of having literature based, rather through fiction. He used two of her dence, in the sense of its influence ture. [However], it's what we can than historical based, content In seminars. novels, "The Battle-Ground' and on American historians, he said. learn of the Valley that is important."

European countries show tepid support Harmony members present to MADRID, SPAIN (Kmjjfii International money matters Rutder Tribunr) — The interna- tional conference on recon- students on sexual orientation structing Iraq opened Thursday with continued dis- B't MOLLY O'HAI I OH W He om.Mvd advice to others who feels like he or she is, or who may be going thnnigh the should be, of the opposite ^ I putes between the United staff writer States and some of its allies h 'SOMOI ihoMttiflna "Sex is between the legs," over U.S. plans for the country 11\ o student panelists (mm it's best to do on your own," Hughes said. "But, gender is and questions about oversight Harmony, JMU's gay, lesbian, Horigan said With coming out, between the I I of billions of dollars in aid. bisexual and transgendor one has to "be able to come out When asked, all five pan- While teams of American organization, spoke to stu- to yourself heron' tilling fami- elists agreed that the com- diplomats worked to drum up dents on issues regarding ly, he added. mon phrase "that's so gay" last-minute contributions coming out, gay parenting seemed to be the most fre- Western Europeans expressed and spirituality Od -1 at the quent opposition to GLBTs skepticism that Iraq could llillnvst House. 66 found on campus. "It's been absorb efficiently all the money The panel was a part ot the so ingrained in our society," Some of the countries weekly Brown Bag LactUVM It's one of those things said Harmony PlmkaMl and private aid groups also StriCI sponsored by the Johnnlex Golden, a junior. urged the Pentagon to pro- Honors Program. it's best to do on Golden and tlH' other pan- vide more transparent into After the panelists inrro- elists find "that's so gay" a how American-controlled du.od themselves, the BoOf your own. dnBMatOTY phrase to theCLBT aid will be spenl was opened to the students, community, even though many The tensions — and the (acuity and stall in atten- peopk' may not realize it comes dant-. Who were encouraged — John Horigan off that way. It transforms the fact that countries such as idiot France, Russia and Germany to ask questions. The pan- term "gay" into meaning sent low-level reprcsenl.iliu~ elists made it clear that no 9? "dumb," he said to Madrid — unders, on.i question was olt-limits. Harmony "fosters a safe, Whin a question was asked how some US. allies still back supportive and stxrial environ- AMY PATERSX)N/im/.»p*.*.«>ivli,» diffennt approaches to Iraq, ■haul aamkigaul and tiudiiti Sophomore Kisha Hughes ment'' for those people," despite the unanimous pas- cuhfa»ofHi«*ur)ohnHorig«r tackled defining the term according to its Web site NHtrtah Imanl, an associate professor of sociology, MTVH sage last week of a new UN. discussed Ins experience with ti.m-.gender." which she as a panelist In a presentation about the past, present Security Council resolution aiming out to his family. di-s. nlx-d .is ,i mali-oi a femak see HARMONY, pu$e 4 and future of International I onomlc Institutions. 4 |THE BREEZE! MONDAY, OCT. 27, 2003 NEWS McDonald's profits increase ALCOHOL: Women beware

ALCOHOL, fwmpage 3 ceptible to becoming a victim." Attendees took a quiz test- with healthy menu choices The increase, according to Approximately 57 percent ing their knowledge of the Rafferty, is due in part to pres- of female victims of violence effects of alcohol on women in Bv TOMISLAV LADIKA Interest groups have blamed the chains realized they were sure put on women by their wire assaulted by an offend- comparison to men. Michigan l)wl\ t.ist food chains for such not profitable, Mancuso said. lobs, men and advertisements. er who was drinking at the Sophomore Keren Bogaczyk health problems. Gross said she enjoys salads Women in a male-dominat- time, according to Rafferty. said, "It brought in not only I hanks in p,irt to the intro- There is a lot of political sold at Wendy's and appreci- ed field of work are more like- Of all reported date rape information that I already knew duction ot ni'v\ premium sai- pressure on the fast food indus- ates having the option of order- ly to abuse alcohol, according incidences, 70 percent involved but also new information, ads in li>;ht of growing con try to make changes to their ing a salad at McDonald's. But, to Rafferty. the use of alcohol, Rafferty said. which is hard because we think cerns over obesity in the menus to at least make lip sen- she added that she opai to l.isi Encouragement to have a Another issue of concern it is common sense. United Stated McDorald't ice to the problem of obesity," food restaurants to eat food drink from male friends and for women is the risk of preg- It is very important for .innounced Wednesday that Mancuso said that tastes good without neces- associates also IS.I factor in the nancy. The use of alcohol dur- women to know what can go its profits Increased 13 per- Burger King also has sarily worrying about her pressure for women to drink. ing pregnancy increases the on, especially when alcohol cent tor the third quarter of responded to criticism by caloric intake. "When asked if alcohol was an baby's chances of being men- use is involved," she said. this vr.N announcing it will offer three Salads "take aw,iv the important part of social lite at tally retarded or having birth "Most women never think it Analysis sit tiie nature ot low-fat chicken sandwiches, charm of what fast food places |MU, 93 percent ot male stu- defects. Women are advised to will happen to them or they (Ml iiK«i will challenge an] and Wendy's has begun to like McDonald's are known dents and 83 percent of female avoid alcohol after giving do not know of the effects of trend toward offering healthier otter asduced-fat milk and fruit for," she said. students claimed that is was," birth so as to avoid the risk of alcohol. The lecture provided food, but University of Si some restaurants. "Usually when 1 go to a fast Rafferty said. transferring the alcohol to the that knowledge to us, and it is Michigan students say they an? While Wendy's reported food restaurant, it's for the fast Many alcohol advertisements infant through breast-feeding, very important for women to more worried about their diets sales increases of 3.5 percent in food," she added. portray drinking as glamorous, Rafferty said. know this stuff.'' and appreciate the variety pre- September, Burger King's sales Mancuso said that if fast sexy and the norm, according to The presentation offered tips Other events held during the mium salads pro\ ide. have been down this vear. food chains want to expand the post-test handout. to help cut down on alcohol con- week included presentations on After struggling tor much At UM, students may be their menus to offer more sal- Both Rafferty and Turner sumption, such as to drink slow- binge drinking addictions and of last year, McDonald's responding to such concerns. ads and healthier meals, they emphasized the risk women ly, take frequent breaks from rape and alcohol information boosted laltl for the second Sophomore Lauren Gross will be moving away from face with alcohol and victimiza- d linking, leant how to say no and tables on the commons and at straight quarter. said many of her friends and their traditional market. tion. "Alcohol is a disinhibitor," get support when you need it, the College Center. Wednesd,i\ '% report comes lassmates are watching then Because people go to fast food Turner said. "Most people according to a "Ways You Can For more information about on the heel, ot an announce- diets A lot of my friends are chains for good tasting food, become more open and laid Help Yourself Cut Down on alcohol abuse contact the ment made earlier this much more aware of healthy "it is going to be a very diffi- back and then-fore more sus- Alcohol Consumptkm" handout. CSDC at xB-6552. month that sales increased eating," she said cult thing for them to make by 11 percent in September. that move" to healthier The last food giant's -6 6 menus, he said. increased sales and income Mancuso added that the wen due to customers There is a lot of recent criticisms of fast food HARMONY: Sexual issues discussed live responses to the innova- chains for the spread of obesi- tions made to the McDonald's political pressure ty are not giving due credit to HARMONY, from B«M I Joyce Wszalek, assistant director of the menu, I hiet I «■ nth*Officer a growing habit among http://or$s.jmuxdufliarnHm\i/. Honors Program and coordinator for the Brown |im Cantalupo said in a Writ- on the fast Americans to eat more and The group is not exclusive to 0tySj lesbians, Bag Lecture Series, has been putting the lectures ten statement food industry... exercise less. Fast food com- hisevu.ils and ti-ansgenders, according to Golden. on for more than 10 years. "Our emphasis on improv- panies cannot be compared to 'Mill's" are welcome to join Harmony, which "We present a wide variety of programs," ing the taste ot our food, the the tobacco industry in law- Ciolden defines as "someone who is straight, but Wszalek said. "Some are straightforwatd and introduction of premium sal- — Peter Mancuso University of Michigan professor suits because hamburgers supportive of GLBTs." scholarly, some are practical, some are timely and ads and McGriddles. contin- and fries clearly are not Harmony was founded at JMU in 1984, but some are community building like this one " ued demand lor the DoOai 99 addictive, he said. not chartered officially by the university until Wszalek found the lecture informative and Menu's outstanding value, According to the 1985, acccmiing to Golden. Harmony sponsors successful in the fact that "they didn't have to beg and other initiatives are gener- McDonald's statement, main events on campus during the year, includ- anyone to ask questions. ating almost I million new But Mancuso warns that sales in the United States ing "a hate-crimes vigil and AIDS benefits," "The dynamics of the panel and their ability to customti iritHs sadi day," the premium salads and increased 9.5 percent com- (.olden said, '.is well ,,., social and support engage the audience is fantastic," she said. l antalupo said. "This per- other low-fat offerings only- pared to the second quar- activities for the group." Harmony presents these panels frequent- formance indu.ites that our may be a superficial attempt ter. But European restau- The organization meets weekly to hold discus- ly, according to Golden, usually in residence re\ itah/ation plan is begin- by fast food companies to rants continue to struggle, skmsonatopk relevant to GLBTs, Golden said, lie halls and in classes. ning t.i vield results. make themselves look health with sales falling 0.1 per- characterized the meetings as being "relaxed, a fun Harmony meets every Tuesday at 8 p.m. in The company reported const urns, instead of moving cent, and sales for Latin atmosphere and not anti-heterosexual." Taylor Hall room 305. thai earnings rose from 38 to toward a new trend of America, Australia and ■H cents per share, and healthier meal offerings. Asia also declining. 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Sow's life would have been lost All visits to the Health Center class is g(KKl" to have before held on the steps of the Hunter's] family to lose their "This was an act of a small as well, according to Nickels. arc free of charge because uni- appointments. Wood saio! Integrated Science and home for exercising their hw- intolerance within the largely Nickels said he assumed the versity fees go toward thes. The Health t enter will prt>- Technology building at 12:30 dom of speech," Heffemon said. tolerant Harrisonburg commu- vandals didn't mean to set the ices. However, specific lab tests vide written prescript it >ns for p.m. Supporters o( the family According to Nickels, the nity," Nickels said, house ablaze, but just had not and treatments require small Plan B emergency awitracephon and their freedom of speech Styrofoam art board that was Nickels said he never realized that the destruction of ..i-va. wording to Simmons pills, counseling and a follow- will hold a forum tomorrow set on fire had simple statistics thought that the previous van- the sign directly would have Strep, mononucleosis, preg- up, aaording to its Web site. nighl titled, "Is Silence the on it and was placed in their dalism would become any more led to the destruction of the nancy, chlamydia and tubercu- . Phone numbers and costs for I'rice of Freedom?" Both stu- yard at the start of the war in than simple ignorance. The fam- entire second story. With the losis t« ni $6 to SI 5. pharmacies that will fill the pre- dent and faculty speakers will March. On it were the number ily attempted to hinder any fur- quick aid of the Harrisonburg Urine and HIV tests, including scription also are on the site. express their views on the fire. of Iraqis, American and British ther Knoni by placing the Fire Department, the blaze was counseling, are free of charge, Senior Brandon Cline said An emergency fund has soldiers killed since the begin- board on its house instead of in quelled within two hours, according to the Health t enti-r the Health I enter is "very been set up for Hunter's family. ning of the war, and the number its yard. Between 4:30 and 5 according to Nickels, and much Web site, wwu'.iinu.etiu/ticaltlu:- helpful. [People who work Payments can be made to the of weapons of mass destruction a.m.. the sign was lit on fire. The of the family's possessions on tr/tieit'AndexMml. there| seem knowledgeable Commonwealth One account and a flag, all of which continu- board, being laminated, was the first floor were nh/lgnble The Health Center leads and willing to offer informa- 515187, or cash and checks can ously were updated. flammable, and the flames Hunter said she was told educational events, .u. tion," he Mid be dropped off at Health and Hunter said it was a simple quickly spn'ad up the column it police were going to prose- ness weeks, instructional ' The Health Center staff Human Services, room 2126. expression of her family's First was on. It continued onto the cute to the fullest degree and frograms such as Reality encourages students to call "All of the organizing is big- Amendment right to the free- tirM fkxir roof, setting the sec- were investigating. "It's not ducatm-. Advocating or stop by with any ques- ger than us," Hunter said. "If» dom of speech — it presented i>nd floor on fire. like somebody dropped an ID Campus Health, a peer edu- tions or concerns. a community reaction." no real opinion either way, and All of their second floor pos- card in the lawn .is they were cator's group and * toil Health Center hours arc 8 Senior Brooke Heffemon, a the family did not expect any sessions, including those of running away," she said, women's health program. a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through social work major, said she kind of resentment toward its Adama Sow, a West African stu- explaining that she was hope- WVtmen seeking birth control Friday and 8 a.m. to noon on "questioned how free we really sign. However, since the start i >t dent going to JMU and living ful, but that she undersimnl via the Health Center arc required Saturdavs, according to the are" and said that the act has the war, the srgn has bivn torn with the family, were lost Had then w.is little evidence. to' tike one 45-minute session Health Center Web site

PARADE: Marching bands battle COURT: Judge discusses TV job

PARADE, from pa$e 1 For the competition, each different experience for us. COURT, from page I America,'' sin helped the Guatemalan gov- enjoy the competition as band is placed into one of four We come from a rural area asked. The producer's data Millian said she low the ernment set up an open judici- well. "I think that |POC) is categories, or classes, depend- where there are not many for a saucy Latina illustrates support of diversity in the ary, which dispelled some of a great way to (recruit new ing on how many performers people in our class — usually the amount of stereotyping United States After jSpt II, the distnist and corruption in members]/' said freshman arc in the band. The classifica- there are like two or three [in that goes on behind the scenes, 2001], people in the country their written judiciary system David Stiefel, an MRD trom- tions are: A for bands with Irss our class in our area]." according to Millian, explain stopped thinking of themselves bv replacing it with a more bone player. "It also shows than 50 members; AA for The judges for POC are ing that companies must cater as Hispanic-American, etcetera," oral s\stem how good we are, and when bands with 51 to 75 members; "top-rated from around the to the masses. she said. "TIK'V became just Manama S Boney-P.ulill.i, you are surrounded by peo- AAA for bands with 76 to 99 country," Rooney said. There She said working on "The American. People shtwld take associate diwetof of CMISS, ple like you, you tend to feel members; and AAA for bands arc different judges to each People's Court" lets her show pride in their origins." helped coordinate Millian's more comfortable and with over 100 members. individual section of adjudi- off the fiery side of her person- Before Millian worked on visit to JMU and felt that stu- enthusiastic." To give the judges time to cation that were stationed ality. Millian said that televi- "The People's Court.' ihfi dents would he interested in The first contest in finalize scores, the MRDs around the field and in the sion allows her to make side had 16 years of legal experi- what Millian had to say. Virginia was held in 1978 as perform an exhibition show stadium's press box. comments and voice her opin- ence. She attended the U. ire proud of her part of the Marching Bands before each awards ceremo- The MRDs gathered cheers ions more openly than govern- University of Miami as an .K.omplishments," she said. of America Eastern ny — one for the A and AA .uikl s, reams from high school ment courts do. undergraduate, then studied Shs*8 pushed some bound- Regional Championship. By awards at 3:30 p.m. and one band members as the m\irly She also appreciates the law at Georgetown aries in a good way." 19K3, the contest was run for the AAA and AAAA 400-member band and over 30- educational aspect of court tel- University Millian spent live "I am a huge tan of hers " bv JMU and the name awards at 9:15 p.m. member color guard per- evision. Millian said she years in the Miami County freshman Irmly Moats said. "I changed to the present Some bands have made formed — once in the after- receives e-mails from people Court in the Domestic watch the show every chance POC, according to Douglas. attendance at the JMU compe- noon and twice in the evening. thanking her for the practical Violence, Criminal and Civil that I I The MRDs, who do not tition a tradition, while some The MRDs' evening show information they get while l)i\ isions. In 19SW, she served "! enjoyed the fact that she compete, usually do exhibi- groups only have competed at was the main event of the watching the show. in the Criminal Division of was vary down-to-earth," she tions for high school marching POC for the first time. day, which featured two As a mother, Millian treas-. the Miami Circuit Court. added. "She didn't lecture or band competitions aside from "This is our first year here performances back-to-back. ures her ability to advocate Millian also spent a year at just go on and on. She also JMU home games. Their main (for POC]," said Jamie The Dukettes, JMU's dance children's issues on the Harvard Law School as direc- talked about how we need to showcase, however, is in their Lawson, the band director of team , also made two guest show. "When 1 talk to [negli- tor of training for the be accepting of ourselves and own stadium for POC. Pulaski Country. "It is a very appearances. gent parents], I'm talking to Guatemala project. The project what we are " J^r (friatauMA |f

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Bv JOSH WHITK ings at five locations that they fired. Prosecutors say shocked by electricity and that lete — very fast, very confident between $300 and $1 ,00a lama The Washington Post My are linked to Muhammad Muhammad was nearby, using she never heard the gunfuv. Graboys said he chased Ballenger testified calmly that Tlu-v have told jurors that 10 his car as a sniper's "hide" and, Montgomery officials at first Malvo past the apartment com- he never saw her purse again The string n| nearly Identical more are to come, beginning later, as a getaway vehicle. crimes developed in SeplemUi thought Adams had been shot plex where the handgun was and identified a daily planner next week The first four witnesses with a pistol because witnesses 2002, prosecutors said — a high- later found and then tried to that later was recovered as Muhammad, 42, is on trial for Friday testified about the said they saw Malvo standing being identical to one she car- voOCUy rifle bullel, .1 voung keep up with him as he hopped the (let 9, 21X12. slaving of Dean Alabama shooting, which took over her with a small revolver over a fence and ran off. Malvo ried with her. man emerging to take a victim's Meyers outside .1 g,i- station place at dusk outside a liquor as he tried to take her purse. A valuables. Iht assailants .^ap- slipped past a dumpster and Perhaps the most dramatic mirth of Mnm I'n^ecutors store Kellie Adams, 24, was silver and black .22-caliber disappeared, he said. Graboys moment of the .lay occurred ing into the •.urnmndings. have presented evidence in that shot just below her left ear, shat- revolver, containing four identified Malvo from a photo- when Prince William County l'ii>-H\'ulors say the crimes, shooting, and now are going tering her jaw and tearing a hole- unused bullets and one empty graph in court. Commonwealth's Attorney which preceded the through the others. in her face. Her co-worker, shell, was found in a pile of Graboys, who recalled see- Paul Ebert displayed a photo Washington, DC, area snirvr Powaf wa-, restored Friday Mainline Parker, 52, fatally was leaves outside a nearby apart- ing a photograph of Malvo on from Ballenger s autopsy, show- attacks by a few weeks, provid- to the Virginia Beach court- wounded in the upper back. ment building's basement, ed the suspects with the financ- television after his Oct. 24 arrest ing the left side of her face oblit- house after an'outage caused Emily Ward, an Alabama where police believe Malvo in the sniper slaytngs, told erated. One juror refused to look ing and the practice for the 1 J Thursday's proceedings to be medical examiner, testified that threw the gun as he was chased. jurors, "When 1 first saw the at the image, opting instead to ■W shootings, which occurcd .amclcd Prosecutors present- Parker was hit just to the right in October 2002. Evidence presented at photograph, I remember feeling look up at the ailing and then ed evidence from a Sept 21, 0i her spine. The bullet then Muhammad's trial indicates, sick in the pit of my stomach." later directly at a medical exam. Prosecutors continued pre- 2002, robbery and homicide in shattered, cutting her spinal however, that both victims were Friday, prosecutors began to senting the September crimes Prosecutors are expected Montgomery, Ala., and moved cord and sending a spray of shot with a rifle, and prosecu- present the Sept. 23,2002, slaying in court Friday, alleging that to present the Washington- on to a Sept.'23,2002, slaying in metal fragments throughout tors believe the rifle was in of Hong Im Ballenger in Baton area shootings when they John Allen Muhammad mas- Baton Rouge, La. her body. Ward called it a Muhammad's hands. terminded the plan, and ask- Rouge. Ballenger was shot once are finished with the Baton In both, according to testi- "snowstorm effect.'' A Montgomery police officer below her left ear as she ing jurors to conclude that he Rouge case. Assistant mony, the victims were hit with She testified that Adams, who testified Friday that he chased approached her black SUV in the Commonwealth's Attorney fired a Bushmaster 223 rifle high-velocity rifle bullets survived with serious injuries, Malvo through an alley near the in at least four shootings parking lot of the Beauty Depot, James Willett said in his believed to be fired from a ,!i- was hit by the same type of shot shooting scene and almost where she was a manager before the Washington att.ii k-. opening statement that tance. In both. Muhammad's — the bullet piercing Adams's caught up to him. Officer James Ballenger was robbed of her prosecutors will begin with began. By the end of the day co-defendant, Lee Boyd Malvo, neck and rumbling across her Graboys said he got a good look Friday, prosecutors had pre- purse and the store's daily the Oct. 3, 2002, slayings in was seen trying to snatch purs- face. Adams testified Wednesday at Malvo and described him as receipts, which her husband tes- sented evidence in six shoot- Montgomery County, Md., es shortly after the shots were that she felt as if she had been seeming like a "high school ath- tified probably would be and will go chronologically.

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If not for the timely intervention, the entire region could have been in danger of falling to Fraternities and sororities are more than communist forces... just about social life — they are about academic contribution, educational pro- JONATHAN KELLY gramming and community involvement. junior MtcohMM, Mm OPINION Mt IWM MMorlai, katow ■ To Talk of Many Things Grenada anniversary marks Cold War turn

JonathanKelly strategically out-maneuvered by Last Saturday marked the the Soviet Union. 20th anniversary of a highly The diplomatic benefits can- significant event in the histo- not be overstated any more than ry of the Cold War — the U.S. the strategic ones. Coard's dead- invasion of the Caribbean ly coup was a great source of fear island nation of Grenada and among US. allies in the regkm. the successful ouster of its k'ading a number of Caribbean brutal Marxist government. nations to appeal for help, lest The dramatic and decisive they be targeted by the Marxists. operation set back the If the United States had advance of Soviet colonialism tailed to act, its credibility in the Western Hemisphere, among these allies would have and helped shift the momen- been damaged. However, hav- tum of the Cold War in the ing sundered a vassal regime direction of the free world. from the Soviet sphere of influ- Marxist forces seized control ence, the United States was of Grenada in WTu, and the able to foster greater good will island quickly became a at with its Caribbean allies. This focal point in the Cold War. The proved to be vital for future Grenadian Marxists soon ration in carrying out received support from the Soviet Cold War containment policy. Union and Cuba, becoming part The operation provoked of the worldwide communisi COItatderaMa criticism concern- bloc. It was a dangerous devel- ing its prudence and justilua- opment for the United States to tion. Editor Robert Kaiser be faced with a new Soviet proxy opined in the Oct. 30, 1983, nation in its own hemisphere. issue ot Ihf IMMn Post that On Oct. 13,1983. the Marxist the Reagan administration's leader of Grenada, Maurice idistlogical approach to nation- Bishop, was overthrown by al security had squandered Bernard Coard, an even more American moral authority to radical leftist. The coup was objurgate Soviet tyranny. The Greeks provide impressive service for community bloody and frightened neigh- same issue featured columnist boring Caribbean states. Mary McGrory musing that the The violence also concerned administration lacked sufficient Many people attribute fraterni- began last December. Sclerosis research and the Megan the United States because 600 reason to use military force. ties and sororities with one thing ZTA is hoping to raise $18,000 this Stidham Scholarship Fund — nearly American medical students The Grenada ouster, howev- — the party. year for the Susan G. Komen Breast doubling last year's total. were on the island. Thus, er would have been justified — After all, those Greek letters are Cancer Foundation, as opposed to Is it now becoming apparent that President Konald Retgatl dis even if no American students synonymous with "Let's go out and the $10,000 goal of the past two fraternities and sororities do some 1 patched American Marines were on the island — because have a smashing good time," right? Sears, and already has totaled about good on this campus? Often those in and Rangen u> Grenada Oct. the regime was complicit in Not so fast. 2,000 before the week's beginning, Greek life are under-appreciated and [25, 1983. After fierce fighting, overall Soviet attempts to under- While fraternities and sororities according to senior Katie Coleman, do not receive enough credit for their Ithe communist regime was mine US. security. It would not do tend to house many or most of ZTA BCA Week co-chair. service to JMU and the community. verthrown, the students were have been wise to ignore the the largest parties off campus, Kappa Delta Rho fraternity recent- Serving as chairs on several escued, and Grenada soon prospect of communist guerril- members don't spend all their ly sponsored its third annual Car committees takes time and respon- Vas restored to its democratic las and ten-orists spreading so days and nights deciding which Bash to raise money for the United sibility — the former of which not nstituhonal government ck«e to American bonders. kegs to buy or what theme their Way. For a $2 donation, students many students claim not to have Although the Grenada incur- In The Washington Post's Nov. next shindig will have. could destroy a $2,500 car donated by and the latter of which many stu- 1 was a single, brief operation, 2, 1983, issue, coiumnist David In 2002 alone, Greek life com- Aamco Priceless Rent-a-Car. dents tend to shun. I is important ID realize the far- Broder rightly pointed out that piled 3,406 community service Alpha Phi Omega, a national Students need to look past the thing impact it had on the the invasion potentially would hours, according to the JMU serv- service fraternity, currently is col- stereotypes of fraternities and soror- rourse t >t tlx- Cold War. The elim- send an important signal to ice summary report. Alpha Sigma lecting teddy bears for the Share- ities and realize that Greek life has a ation of an outlaw regime — Moscow that America would Alpha sorority came out with the A-Bear Foundation, a charity purpose larger than just paying allied with the cause of commu- not tolerate being threatened in most at 806 hours, with Delta organization that gives stuffed dues and creating lifelong friends. nist colonization — engendered a kev region. In the same issue, Delta Delta sorority close behind toys to children with HIV and Being Greek means being part of a I number ot significant political columnist William F. Buckley with a total of 800 hours. AIDS. Its goal is to collect 200 bears family that strives to "provide valu- bide effects that would prove elaborated by pointing out that Fraternities and sororities are by the end of this week. able opportunities for interaction auspicious to American interests. the invasion was a logical exten- more than just about social life — Earlier this month. Delta Delta with the community ... [and] help The foremost achievement sion of American policy to stop they are about academic contribu- Delta held its first annual Triple Play establish a basis for philanthropic [was the hating .>l Soviet-Cuban communist imperialism. tion, educational programming and Softball tournament to benefit St. behavior in the future,' as stated t>y I expansion in the Caribbean and The invasion of Grenada ulti- community involvement. Too often, Jude's Children's Hospital. Delta Student Organization Services. I Latin America. Under Marxist mately turned out to be a con- those with letters are stereotyped as Chi fraternity raised over $500 for Pay a little more attention next rule. Grenada was made to func- tributing factor in building partvgoers and class-skippers. Amytorphic Lateral Sclerosis time to the people who are sitting tion as a heavily developed mili- Amencan confidence and rolling This week, Zeta Tau Alpha soror- Foundation, which helps what com- out on the commons day and night, tary base for arming and supply- back Soviet influence in the ity hosts its third annual Breast monly is known as Lou Gehrig's dis- bashing cars for a good cause and ing Soviet-sponsored fightt rs Western Hemisphere. The event Cancer Awareness Week, with the ease, by sponsoring a moon Bounce collecting donations to jump on a throughout Latin America. If not ■let i proved to signal the eventu- members filling up their schedules and donation drive Oct. 6 and 7. moon bounce. Chances are, they for the timely intervention, the al collapse of communism as a to serve on committees and getting In late September, Phi Sigma Pi, a are sporting Greek letters that sym- entire region could have been in threat to the world. involved in on- and off-campus national honor fraternity, hosted its bolize their dedication, not only to danger of falling to communist lonatlian Kelly is a junior polit- events. Many members have been second annual 3-mile run/walk and brotherhood or sisterhood, but to forces, leaving the United States iad s, race major. promoting the week since planning raised over $4,600 to benefit Multiple JMU and the community as well.

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f ././«•* Drew Wilson ,' I'dilpr Alison Fargo Ad< I'uiuger I auren KineUki News editor Toni Duncan h'.-mail darts and pals lit hrtezedpWholmatl.com News editor Kelly |uper Dans A Pals air tubmincd antm\mousW and primed tm a space- till tor strph. n Arwell a\atInNe ban*. Submissions art based upon one person \ opinion of a (>i>im<»» editor Adam Sharp given situation, person or esent and do not necessarily reflect the truth. Style editor Kyra Papafil Aavf. style editor Leela Pcrcira Fixui edtto* Cheryl Lock Sport* editoi Brad Richard-. Pat... Dart. Wen Heine) A "hell-yeah" pat to the University A "learn-how-tivshow-rcspcct-to-your- Copy editor Tricia FrenvilU- Program Board for bringing Alien Ant Farm students" dart to a certain professor who Copy editor Kriftten t.ifen and 311 to JMU for an amazing concert. so rudely snatched newspapers off stu- iitor Laura Dean From a slaked senior (An (touts 311 s dents' desks, then scolded them in front of litor Kriaty Nlcolich greater than God. classmates for having the papers in class. Art Otnctoe k-.su .i Taylor From a student who doesn't like to see fellow Graphic .\iiior Marc t hoi students being treated like elementary school .Vci'ma-iV Kevin Marinak children by professors who are lutving a bad day. Wot Patrick Smilh Pat.., Hip DeLuca Dart... Alan NeckowiU A "you-a t-least-could-have-apologized- A "way-to-make-our-Fall-Bre.ik-in- for-your-failings" dart to the sexually inept Harrisonburg-so-wonderful" pat to the "To the press alone, cheipured as it is utth alntses, the world is guy whit crashed at my house and felt the three sweet, gorgeous and hilarious indebted for all Hie triumplis whhh have been gained by need to relieve himself in the comer of my girls who outdid themselves preparing reason and humanity otvr crmr and opynrs^n it" room on my irreplaceable pictures of Italy us a delicious fajita dinner. and didn't even apologize. From three very appreciatitv IMU bachelors — lames Madison From a junior girl wlto thinks you need to who only wish u** could get girls as great as you. AfWrt in a pair of Depends and a lot of manners. EDITORIAL POLICY The htm- the upmionul theedih»ii*l Kartliui whole, and w Pat... Dart... not nec**BWll\ ihe opWaAd ■"" individii.il xjiOrtcmhcr ,4 The Brerw A "who-knows-what-else-might-have- A "get-a-life" dart to whoever decided to EJnoml Bawd happened-if-you-hadn't-been-there" pat write a petition asking JMU to ban the use of W.lion Adnm- 1 to the JMU Police for saving my car from FLEX to buy cigarettes. | i MHH0Ag HMn lY'" "" FJitor utter destruction from the inebriated jerk From an agitated freshman who thinks you tKdxlmedi.xil.lrvrvtm.trc trwn HO w,>nk column* d*»uld he no who chose to take out his drunken anger •lioulil -.top interfering m everyone cl more than «0 w.*,k nd »*>il> will he puWuhcd.m.1 n»ce -vailaNe hatu. on my poor little Toyota. and petition for a real problem. The, tv.-iTuevkiv.-r'ipm. Fntfcy urn .uklipact. From a hall director who's glad that offi- cers keep watch in the wee hours of the night. The».| ■ ili-t 1 ihc opinion af 4M . >ral«. « Jamet MaJiwwt Univcnuiy __

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ing Bible requires politically, act nber that it wasn't some Ruling reveals strong industrially and submissivervr* But examining complete social, political racism book, not just parts read scripture in church but to ret Dear Editor: in Fir-' that LauraParcells barring Amador from speaking 35, Pau! and Here in America, where "all Spanish around his young Iwn reading columns in silent in the inter i men are created equal," we like daughter on the grounds that it The Brtrzr that have brought up rights have gotten a little out because women have gained to believe we have overcome is "unfair" to her, it is an egre- ■ind other doctrines. permitted to ntical arbitrary inequality. In case our gious violation of civil liberties. The authors of these columns nuch. Saint : we country's kmg history of creat- Even the advocates of have claimed these sources as Paul would be horrific If they 'ion why tin ing and perpetuating social and California's Proposition 227 — i.ition for their asser- being anything, let I why economic hierarchies — com- which required public school- tions on certain issues. I think ned and A n hus- there is a gay bishop? plete with ample rewards and ing to be taught in English — mat those who believe in and Paul truat- bands at home " i let men devastating penalties — wasn't took issue with Reagan's ruling. ■ty need to riptiires' auttv Img to the Bible that enough to keep us from buying Sheri Annis, a spokeswoman reassess why onK my head in congregation and to into this delusion, yet another for Proposition 227, noted, "I the Bible arc heeded out * ' as a guide to point us away at JMU, let alone have the go In inv boyfriend example of the inequity embed- would definitely be opposed to tored. from si audacity to vo I all it is I wish to kn. ded in our social and political this. That ballot initiative In the past 100 years or so, othy 211-12 Allison Collit structures surfaced last month required that children in public women have come a I. ■man must qv to the M mgs and I Mf alumna CW> in the great state of Nebraska. schools be taught in English, During a Sept. 15 court but it had no bearing on lan- hearing in the Sarpy County guages taught in the home." District, judge Ronald I Reagan's ruling intrudes My lacks respect Reagan stated that Eloy into an extremely micro-level Evolutionary criticism be correct. A classic example of Amador, a Mexican-American, relationship — that between a for life, dangerously should have ignores complexity of ef Him would have custody rights parent and child, a level of threatening our future the right to make nee of toward his 5-year-old daugh- social relations that legally would it end it we continue subject, distorts science Intelligent Design," by Andrew ter severely limited should he cannot be encroached upon in Dear Editor fat life? Dear Editor. dy in the CXI. 23 issue erf insist on speaking "the the absence of a legitimate with mental ■ volution TheHh Hispanic language" in her threat of harm to the child. To that we live in a ao is a routine par Chud) presence. Reagan's justifica- assert that the speaking of qualify to like rehtiv ti.ir *\» ca-.ihjnr, known as the tion for this was that "put(ting] "the Hispanic language" to a sacrc it be the flsK \§ .11 the girl in a situation where child constitutes this type of I our- 'o bn*fC»t> iiwing tu the people are communicating in a harm is a slap in the face both non-sck" n wrong- ci*rpW*> mcouniMn by v language she doesn't under- to true victims of child abuse continue to make ll ly is pen llireat to stand |is| not fair to the child," and to all bilingual and non- .irgument b according to the Oct. 17 issue English-speaking Americans. gilt Inini God that always d die. of The Washington Post. Furthermore, it is a direct KenOng ipleofamodr Roughly, e\oluti«"M is the This dubious ruling stood, affront to the notion that we i) that one porson'a |MU alumnus COD itly ilis- theory that .ill modern tp> despite the fact that Amador live in a tolerant and enlight- I in popular ton bj .i [\Htern of clearly Mated that he did not ened society. descent tmm rommi»n m address the child in Spanish — Did Reagan's statements ;le dls,i- tors i a -«ib- we will assume that Judge spring from racist malice? Arson poorly reflects ^ nothing. ranch of rtl common Reagan was in fact referencing Possibly, but we will give him Our country was founded mtrilni .irttl "Spanish" when he mentioned the benefit of the doubt. His support for war, hurts on the ;:■ right to turns from many branches of the "Hispanic language" — but perveptions are most likely the pinions. Pn our American freedoms ■ biology I iummon ana merely spoke it in her presence result of Anglo-centrism and George W. Bush and many of as h-om and tried to teach her a few Dear Editor: the refusal to accept anything leaders repeat- Spanish words. Judge Reagan except "token" diversity. This I was distraught and edly have said that the terror- and anthrop. me in reemphasized that should is a pattern which — despite appalled to n iiccome the (possibK : The Amador wish to retain partial line story in the I our often-referenced ideals — attacked the I manner by which t custody rights of his daughter, persists in this country. I the Daily because thev were jealous of ciplincs, but the person wish- m of reLiti.' "the primary language is going ITie message we are send- mocovac to be English" and not "the ing by rulings like this is as fol- attack on a Harrisonburg country. The arsonist, by vio wiH-uiulerstixxl genetic and Hispanic language." lows: You can stay, but assimi- family who had anti-war peaceful thing about all of them environmental mech. u Now, one would imagine late. Give up your culture. right to dissent, is no better < >ne that there are worse crimes one Look like us (aka white). Think than the terrorists whose tionary science — coupled with theor. mple, could commit against a child like us. Speak our language to not only total ignorjunce and hatred cost the lives of thou- ■ hich than giving them the opportu- ard other human your children. sands of Amen. ; U- who write about it lack compit nity to become bilingual in their This court ruling is an atroc- leings, but al-. Will Wearer — has led to a horribk formative years. Furthermore, kind of senior, SMAD ed view of what evo'ution is 5g?9 aside from the asinine nature of see RVUNG. page 9

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Joy Finley Andrew Robarge ERICA DAVIEVsqftfaA.traf*,' Sarah Jeffreys Katie Kindig senior, dietetics freshman, history freshman, undeclared freshman, undeclared "tp Create a name for a band using only numbers. w^f EVOLUTION: Symbiotic organisms also demonstrate principle of coevolution EVOUmON.fnm page 8 lar system depends on the to incorporate the anemone's have encountered a primi- The problem facing biol- has a large and solid base of over time into highly com- specific properties of that own mucus, would have tive sea anemone, one whose ogists is not, "How could evidential support. It also plex organisms like you and system. Contrary to what faced, at best, sickness and, at stinging apparatus was not this system have evolved means that the theory will me. Evolutionists argue that you hear from many critics worst, certain death." as complex as the modem gradually?" It is, "Of the not be defeated by a simple, this happened gradually, of evolution, every complex As I read this, I was form. The anemone's sting many scenarios by which three-sentence argument ol via natural selection. system studied in detail reminded of a quote from then would have evolved in this system might have the sort that Chudy — and In any population of either has yielded to thi.s the great Oxford biologist tandem with the clown fish's evolved gradually, which is most other critics of evolu- organisms, random genetic sort of analysis, or at least Richard Dawkins — "Never defenses, a phenomenon the correct one?" tion — provide. variations will cause certain has provided no reason to say, and never take serious- known as coevolution Almost any textbook on Anytime you hear some- individuals to be more doubt Darwin's theory. It is ly, anyone who says 'I can- Another possibility is that evolutionary biology will one say that some aspect ol fecund than others. As a one of the great triumphs of not believe that so-and-so certain primitive clown fish contain a chapter explaining natural history has "baffled result, favorable variations evolution that it successfully could have evolved by did not possess immunity the sort of symbioses Chudy Darwinists for ages," or will spread and harmful explains complex systems. gradual selection' ... Time from anemone venom, but, finds so mystifying. Let me that some particular evolu- ones will disappear. Yet, it precisely is here that and again, it has proven the rather, possessed a slight suggest that reading such tionary explanation has Over time, these favor- Chudy believes he has found prelude to an intellectual resistance to it. Such fish books is a better way of been "more suited to the able variations pile up, the evolution's fatal flaw. Chudy banana-skin experience." would have survived brief learning about biology than realm of science fiction than result being a massive writes, "The clown flihl In this case, the flaw in contacts with sea anemom-,, watching Disney movies. science fact," your bologna change in the nature of a immunity could not have Chudy's argument is not whereas their nonresistant Darwin's theory h.is btvn detector should start ring- species. Complex systems developed through a gradual hard to spot. It is clear from brethren would have been the central organizing princi- ing. You are listening to a thereby can form from sim- process. The Darwinists' the quote above that he is killed. Natural selection then ple of biology for more than a person more interested in pler precursors by a gradual primitive clown fish entering envisioning a primitive clown would have caused the genes century. That does not make dismissing unpleasant the- accumulation of small an anemone for the first time, fish encountering a modem coding for venom resistance the theory correct, but surely ories than in learning about changes, at least in principle. unless blessed with the abili- sea anemone. to spread, and this would it counts for something. modern science. Whether this is a viable ty both to deactivate the But, surely, the primitive have formed I platform for It means that evolution is fam Rounhnm b m atsit explanation for any particu- anemone's stinging cells and clown fish actually would further improvements. not a crazy idea and that it taut mathematics professor. RULING: Equality should not be fiction With fear in his heart, the editor saw RVUNG,frompa$e8 spoke out about this violation of rant and, yes, racist decisions. The obsidian bird, arriving with a caw ity, and luckily has been recog- his civil rights Otherwise, thi^ Becoming aware of biases, nized as such. After Atnador ruling would have gone unno- noting the tension that raises A prophet he was, well-studied in lore relayed his experience at a ticed, its decision would not between our ideals and our real- protest forum last Tuesday, the have had hope of being rectified, ties and having the decency to The editor stood, feet shaking on the floor American Civil Liberties and we all would have missed care about this dichotomy and Union threatened action, a out on a valuable lesson. its effects is the first crucial step Nebraska state senator filed a Racism of all kinds persists in toward achieving tolerance and "Please tell me kind sir, will I see more complaint and an editorialist this country. While direct malice equality in fact, instead of mere- in the state media circuit pub- often is absent the attitude of ly in our nation's pretty fiction. Darts and pats sent to me as before?" licly criticized the judge. American superiority that satu- taura Parcelk is a student at the No action has come of the ris- rates our culture leads the indi- University of Virginia. This column Quoth the raven, "Nevermore." ing dissent yet, but then? is hope viduals operating within its first appeared in the Oct. 24 issue of for reparation. Luckily, Amador structures to make unfair, igno- The Cavalier Daily Now that's scary. [email protected]

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Story by senior writer Kelly Jasper • Photos by photo editor Laura Dean • Graphics by art director Jessica Taylor

A mother, sister, friend, grand- ^4 mother, aunt, cousin, daugh- ter or granddaughter will become one of every eight women to be diagnosed ■fe; '^B? with breast cancer during her lifetime. In an effort to change this statistic, Zeta Tau Alpha is hosting its third annual Breast Cancer Awareness Week this week, with all proceeds going to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, according to Courtney Sullivan C03).

"Everyone knows eight women," said happen," she said. But, she did identify some University Program Board-sponsored movie Coleman encourages students to wear Sullivan, who launched the first BCA Week dur- differences between this year's goals and pre- night, showing "Life af a House" at Grafton- pink and attend every event they can. ing her junior year at JMU. "fust imagine. vious years'. "I don't think we've set our mon- Stovall Theatre. "This cancer-related movie was "Students can get involved by coming and Chances are you, or someone you know, will be etary goals this high before, nor have we a good choice because it takes you through supporting all events posted around cam- diagnosed with breast cancer." involved the community as much as we have the stages of the horrible disease," pus," Coleman said. "Any and all donations Senior Katie Coleman, Zeta Tau Alpha BCA this year," Sullivan said. Coleman said. This year is the first BCA are accepted." Week co-chair, said breast cancer awareness Senior Lauren Slade. who planned BCA week to have a movie night. When students attend BCA Week events, should be important to everyone — even Week last year, said she wanted to build a A benefit concert, featuring several a cap- awareness is increased in all of the communi- younger generations. "Mothers are no longer strong link between the campus and the pella groups, will be held tonight at 8 p.m. in ty, Coleman said. "Everyone walks away with with us, grandparents and aunts ... have been community through the week's events. the College Center Grand Ballroom for $5, a little more knowledge and a little more diagnosed, and we have even had chapter mem- "After all, breast cancer does not stop at the payable at the door. awareness," she added. bers with scares," Coleman said. "This affects campus boundaries," she said. A cappella groups, including the BluesTones, everyone, and we are so proud that we can Exit 245, Into Hymn, Low Key, The Madison Far-reaching impacts make a difference by contributing to the Project, Note-Oriety and the OverTones, will research that Susan G. Komen provides." How to get involved perform, in addition to the improvis.ition.il com- To raise that awareness, the entire chapter The Komen Foundation, which sponsors At JMU, breast cancer awareness expands edy group. New and Improv'd. "The groups are of ZTA, totaling about 150 girls, is involved events like Race for the Cure and Lee LVnim Day, beyond a few hours of a guest speaker's lec- going to help excite the students and provide with the week by serving on committees serves to "eradicate breast cancer as a life-threat- ture or a single day devoted to cancer preven- great entertainment at the same time," Coleman responsible for different aspects of the week. ening disease by advancing research, education, tion, according to Coleman. said. She expects about 1,000 People to attend. The sorority works closely with the screening and treatment," according to the "[ZTA's] approach of a one-week promo- "Survivor Night," a panel of breast cancer University Health Center to help plan events, Foundation's Web site, uwiy.feitwii.org. tion is different than many breast cancer activ- survivors and medical professionals speaking on according to Coleman. ities at surrounding schools," she said. "We their experiences, will be held at 8 p.m. Tliesday Setting the standards make it a mission to make sure the entire cam- in Ballroom A of the College Center. The panel is pus knows something is going on with breast free and also is a Wellness Passport event. "After — 66 One of the important aspects of BCA Week is cancer for a week." [the survivors and professionals] have spoken. combining the seriousness of the cause with fun we open up the night to any and all members of events to get students involved. the audience to express their feelings and stories "BCA Week is a week of fun events, high — 66 dealing with breast cancer," Coleman said. She This affects everyone, and we are so emotions and the drive to make a difference," described the night as very moving. Coleman said. Thursday is "Pink Day," which encourages proud that we can make a difference Several goals were identified for the week. Just imagine. Chances are you, or students and members of the community to by contributing to the research that Coleman said she hopes to raise $18,000 this yew wear pink to show their support for breast —an increase from the two previous years' goals someone you know, will be i ancer awareness. "We encourage the campus Susan G. Komen provides. of $10,000. Almost $2,000 was raised before the to become a sea of pink in order to show that week's official beginning yesterday, she said. diagnosed with breast cancer. we are not just trying to raise money, but also %— Katie Coleman She said another goal also is to "increase — Courtney Sullivan awareness," Slade said. senior awareness of our event throughout campus llumiu('03l A 5K for Komen walk/run, which was and the JMU community and ... help save published in the November issue of Runner's _ 5 5 lives through donating to the Susan G. World, will be held Saturday at 9 a.m., start- Komen Foundation." 59 ing at the College Center Field. Early regis- Increasing awareness is important, Coleman tration is $10 per person and registration at Ann Simmons, coordinator of the Health said, because, "as a chapter, we want the JMU the race is $15 per person. Education and Wellness Program at the community to be aware that breast cancer Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., "About half of the money we raise for the Health Center, said that the Health Center has affects everyone, and thent are so many new free pink ribbons will be distributed, while 500 foundation comes from the race," Sullivan said. worked with ZTA each year. It was a natural developments that we as students and a com- pink Madison T-shirts will be --iM for $10. Raffle "About 400 people participated in the race's pick, according to Simmons, because the munity are unaware of." tickets and balloons will be sold for $1 to win first year, and 500 the year after that. It's great to sorority's national philanthropy focus is on Sullivan also mentioned other goals of the Longaberger backets, or (he baskets can also be see the domino effect in action." breast cancer, and many of the girls really week. "Although we had all of these monetary bought for about $30 each, according to Coleman. For more information or to preregister for the want to raise awareness. goals," she said, "the real goal of the week For each basket sold, the Longaberger basket com- race contact Coleman at uttmtkj. "While breast cancer isn't prevalent in was to raise awareness (about breast cancer)." pany will provide a matching donation, she said. The week culminates over Parent's Weekend, [the college-aged generation], there are so While current goali are similar to past goals, The week, which Mas been in planning since Sullivan said, because "breast cancer Is a rlitssir many preventative techniques to share, and "this year, we feel like we are truly making it December 2002, kicked off last night with a that affects the whole entire family." I really think that [ZTA] knew the impor- tance of that," Simmons said, adding that the Health Center offers classes on breast cancer prevention. Contact simmonae for more information, ^k In addition to learning prevention, Sullivan also said that the events are very important to breast cancer survivors. "It gives survivors a chance to celebrate, and for people who have lost loved ones to feel that they have a channel by which they can make a difference to benefit others who are suffer- ing with the disease," she said. "These events can bring the idea |that breast cancer affects entire families] closer to home and inspire ]MU students to get involved in this very Slant battle for life." he said that it was exciting to see how the week became an event in which the entire campus could be involved. "Every time I walked through cam- pus it brought tears to my eyes," Sullivan said. "It's just a sea of pink " 121 THK BRF.KZE I MONDAY, OCT. 27, 2003 Focus

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BY KYRA PAPAFIL style editor — 66 The hard-hitting beats produced by Alien The stadium was shaking so Ant Farm and 311 at their Saturday night con- liard. The only way to keep it cert at the Convocation Center rivaled those felt by a passing marching band at a parade. from shaking was to jump

On the Farm with everyone. Opening for 311, modem rock band AAF took the stage to a partial, but grow- — Michelle Brown ing, crowd of about 1,500 fans. Best known sophomore for its rendition of Michael [ackson's "Smooth Criminal." AAF pumped pure 9 9" energy into the Convocation Center, as AAF and 311 fans from all over Virginia killing the driver and severely injuring band and surrounding states poured into the members. The accident also caused AAF to venue throughout the performance. cancel the remainder of shows on its 2002 tour. On tour to promote its Aug. 19-rcleascd compact disc, "truANT," AAF was on the Moving as one beat with every song. It never gave the per- After a brief intermission, 311 took the cussion a rest, and a steady and deep rhythm stage. As soon as the lights dimmed, all 3,000 was bmught in by Tye Zamora on bass guitar attendees sprung to their feet and remained and Mike Cosgrove on drums. standing for the next two hours. AAF brought acoustic guitars and a bass in The 525 floor-seat ticket holders moved as to supplement the heavy beats of the drums in one collective unit as they acquired hang songs like "Glow," its first single off "truANT," time, jumping to the beat of the music. even though it kept to its rock roots in "These "The stadium was shaking so hard," Days." Regardless of the genre, fans kept their sophomore Michelle Brown said. "The heads banging to the beat of the music well only way to keep it from shaking was to into AAF's hour-long set jump with everyone." It appropriately closed with "Goodbye." During "8:16," crowd surfers began and AAF diehards could be seen through- wading over the floor crowd, and rode their out the Convocation Center mouthing way to the stage before repeatedly being every word to each song, as if they could be intercepted by 311 security and sent back Above, 311 gui- heard over the deafening vocals of lead \round the stage barricades. tarist and vocal- singer Dryden Mitchell 311 slowed it down midway through the ist Nick Hexum Sophomore Josh Shrum said, "[Alien Ant show with newer songs "Beyond the Gray Sky" performs at a Farm) sounded great, even from up here in and "Crack the Code," both off its most recent Saturday con- the nosebleed (section]." CD, "Evolver," released this past summer. cert at the AAF surprised other students with its per- During a heavy, four-minute drum Convocation formance. "I really didn't expect for them to solo, percussionist Chad Sexton played Center. Left, be that good live." junior Rachel Kaney said. while a fog machine behind the drum set fans at the floor Kyle Weatherholtz, a Virginia Tech gave the impression of smoking drums. level sing along sophomore who traveled two hours to While he played, four floor torn drums and with 311. Many attend the show, said AAF's set only could four free-standing cymbals were set up in a row crowd surfers be classified as "excellent." in front of Sexton, where his other four band were able to Other students said they were less than mates proceeded to play with him until stage- surf over the impressed with AAF's performance. hands removed the percussions, one by one. barricade "I didn't come to see an acoustic set," sen- Familiarity was the name of the game toward the ior Ryan Winn said. "I wanted some hard rock. Saturday. After fans heard the first three or stage, but were four notes of every song they immediately Intercepted by I n .ills wanted to hear 'Smooth Criminal."' 311 security. This is the first tour since AAF's tour bus phoUM by KRISTY NIC(>UrH//**> rthior collided with a truck in Spain May 22. 2002, see 311, page 16

Personalize fashions this fall Punk rockers vocally up in arms Now, one month into fall, I Chicago band shares musical 'greatest story ever told' gather that most people think of turning leaves and festive holi- days such as Halloween and BY ANDREW COPLON Thanksgiving. Not this fashion- comribulinn writer iita. To me, autumn means a fresh season with yummy new From the depths of fashions that I faithfully criti- Chicago, the raspy vocals of cize or praise for my dear fash- Brendan Kelly combined with ion observers. With that said, the smooth, melodic voice oj read on for JMU's official fall Chris McCaughan tell "The fashion review, 2003 edition. Greatest Story Ever Told" in A popular look this fall for I lassie punk rock fashion. women is wearing capris with The latest release from The knee-high leather boots But be ity in check, go for some brown your do by letting the top half Lawrence Arms continues in or black leather straps As fat grow slightly out, while IMfltsJ .» its traditional lyrical style of aware my short-statured ladies, ness of present-day civilization women, shoes dangerously are dollop of pomade for texture. short, but elaborate, ideas. "I'm a clown. I'm just hen' to this look can make you look through upbeat chords and sky high In fact I never have Now, by "slightly," I mean a Relationships gone wrong, the entertain. Tear me up and stuff shorter. Other fall favorites crisp vocals. A self-proclaimed include chunky, cord-knit seen so many brave women maximum of an inch or two. problems with society and me down the drain." The unique, comedic style of song about the tragedy of fleet- ■waiters in soft colors, such ,i~ daring to wear four-inch heels Any more growth and I'll drag alcoholism are the basis for a The Lawrence Arms is found ing youth, "The March of the peach and beige. for a night on the town von to .1 stylist taster then you record of 14 heartfelt songs. Women's hair takes on a can say, "Oh my goodness, it's Kelly and McCaughan's through the entire record. Elephants,'' comments on ideas As for men, I love to see of industry to the desire to guys who dare to wear some- strange combination of either the Fashion Boss." alternating yet harmonizing Additionally, the band itself provides footnotes to explain modernize. thing trendy. While it's hard to being bone-straight or big and The most important fall vocals spill out their emotions, the ingenious allusions it makes Similarly, "Hcsitatxm Station" stray from the plain blue jeans poofy waves ! RlflBJl going n-hion trend, whether men or and draw the listener into a with whichever style Is closest women, is to let your personali- musician's perspective of the in its lyrics. References range focuses on the human capacity and T-shirt look, because it k) for evil and chaos. safe and comfortable it isn't to your natural texture. ty shine through. Take the cur- world around him or her. from the band justifying its decision to borrow lyrics from Maintaining its aggressive exciting, nor will it attract a Otherwise, too much styling rent trends and make them "On With The Show," the will leave you with some 1960s- your own. This season is all third and nuist energetic track on past classics, such as Paul approach from the opening female's eye. So, spice up your notes of the first track to me con- looking, wild bird nest concoc- about a retro look with your the album, begins with the inces- Simon, all the way to quotes look this fall with some tailored borrowed from great writers, cluding fade out, "The Greatest shirts and any jeans with a dark tion. For men, long hair is mak- own quirky style added. sant screams of Kelly as he ques- such as existentialist Franz Story Ever Told" is a masterful blue, green or brown wash. ing a comeback. This move- Therefore, if you have a favorite tions, "What did you scream into ment was spotted several color or accessory, work it into the telephone?" As found in the Kafka and J.D Salinger, author musical analysis of life. Flip-flops for men very The trio began in 1999 and much are in season, which is months ago by my fashion your ensemble in unusual majority of its songs, the band of "The Catcher in the Rye." seeks to create music to which highly amusing because it's the investigators on the West Coast ways. Then, strut your stuff Likes attacks at its own personal- "Chapter Thirteen: The closest thing men have to and, since then, has worked it'- around campus and be proud ity and flaws. This song doses Hero Appears" and "A Wishful set ARMS, page U thongs. To keep your masculin- way, east. Therefore, update of the individual you are. with the humorous conclusion. Puppeteer" discuss the dreari- 14| THE BREKZE I MONDAY, OCT. 27, 2003 STYU !*.«.'• h> KYKAMMHL ARMS:

Sophomore Chicago Michelle Fronzaglla. left, participates In Wednesday's Artscene activity. produces At right. Junior Carolyn Dantorth. left, and freshman Monica Cerasoll new hit make crafts at Artscene. The ARMS, from page 13 newly created club was Initially an the everyday man and woman Infrequent substi- can relate. Drummer Neil tute for going out Hennessey emphasizes "We're on weekends for all nameless and faceless" men lunlors Morgan who want to write music on a Ressa, Kelly Harris. personal level. Andrea Spieldenner At times, the music assumes a and Kelly Halllday. sound similar to Alkaline Trio, who decided to which hails fmm the same home- share their Interest town, as McCaughan's voice by creating matches the tone of the Trio's Artscene. singer and bassist Dm Andriano Moreover, McCaughan also is able to morph his sound similarly to the wailing found in Saves The Day. Kelly, on the other hand, resembles the shouts of fellow punk rockers The Bkxxl Brothers New club brings out craftier side of students -66 The Lawrence Arms Artscene provides weekly economical outlet for fellowship, creativity ...demonstrates the

B^ Ri BB( CA Douse ill i Kessa. a former art major, lows and beaded fewelry. educating, but "it's actually de- hard-work mentality iimlributmg writer Baid ihecame up with the idea 6 6- Some upcoming ever*, with stressing to come and make last year. "On the weekends profeMfiab include face paint- cute and easy little crafts," jun- of its hometown... Matthew McConaughe) that we didn't go out, my Artscene is great to ing with theatre and dance pro- ior Lindsev Henderson said. and .i loom full of girls friends and I sat around and —Andrew Coplon less, >r l.inctte Bnink. who spe- According to Ressa, this is doing arts and craft) watched movies and did arts have in the middle of cializes in make-up and cos- the club's "first semester as a sound like fun? and crafts," she tald "l fig- tumes and a drawing clinic on real club, and membership is Wednesday vm movie ured there had to be other peo- the week because it 55 cartoons with professional car- continuously growing. We are night lor IMU'l niuK found- ple who shared our interest in toonist Scott Trobaugh from always open to new ideas, The Lawrence Arms, which ad club, Artscene, and ever) art and crafts, so 1 decided to gives me a break from University Marketing. Other and it's a great leadership is named after an apartment one wuenfoytng the chance to start a club." all my work. at In iti,-, slated for Artscene are opportunity for people fo complex the band lived in dur- take a break from their work to Ressa was proven correct sos-i, ,ns on photography h.isn s. come and teach and share ing college, demonstrates the unriallW, make their own ,irt~ when over 150 students signed — Carolyn Danforth holiday gift wrap and card what they know about art hard-work mentality of its .mil crafta and watch the up for the club at Student making and also a trip to art with the members. hometown through the driving movie Of their choice How to I 'r^.ini/arkm Night. museums in Washington, DC. "After leaving the art major progressions created by its I .>•< .i Guy m n>n Dayi "I like to be creative, but 1 >*- "Having professionals come to pursue English, I missed instruments, as well the refer- Artscene waa tounded by don't get to show my creative mails ate sent to members each teach is a good experience for doing art," Ressa said. "And ences to modem culture in its suitemalea Motnn K<~.>a, Kelly side much." sophrme Stephanie week informing them of the ■illot us," Ressa said. "On Nov. with Artscene, I still get the lyrics. Chicago, a haven for Harris, Andn-a Spieldenner and Mawyer said. "Artscene has meeting's location. 5, Scott Tnibaugh is going to chance to do it." KeO) Halliday —all iiiniors given me the chance to do so. music legends, never fails to Junior Carolyn Uinrorth said, give an overview of the history For more information pmduce another success. \,, online, to Ressa, Artscene When I saw their booth at "Artscene is great to have in the of cartooning and give a really about Artscene, which meets la .i -pivial-inlen-st club that Student Organization Night, I The Lawrence Arm'sdosest .middle of the week because it cj\ ■ basic drawing class for people every Wednesday from 8 to grvea Mudenti the chance to do knew it was the club tor me show on its current tour will be me a break from all mv work." who have never done it before. 9:30 p.m., visit its Web site at Alley Katz in Richmond art-, and crafta, It also lusts pro- According to Spieldenner, Each week, club members do I his should be a good opportu- at orgs.jmu.edu/arlscene/or e- kasionaai in the art field who the club meets in different Nov. 6. To hear more from The different crafts, some of which nity to |ust pick then pen up mail [email protected] badi nienitx'p, aUHi auch a-- rooms in Taylor Hall and dorm Lawrence Arms tune into have included picture frames, and create " to be added to the club's WXJM 88.7 FM or purchase its draw tag, sketching and painting. lounges each session, and e- pencil boxes, magnets, towel pil- Not onlv is Artscene fun and mailing list. album at Plan 9 Music. Gntk SpoffigLM

D^tfflGlpima BE A MAN DG's Annual Philanthropy, Anchorsplash, is this week! There will be penny wars from 11a.m.-2p.m. on the Commons, Tuesday night at 7p.m. are pool games at UREC, and Friday is the lip-sync and dance competition at 6p.m. in the PC Ballroom. All donations will go to Service for Sight, which helps the blind and visually impaired!

Thanks to everyone who helped out with our first annual Triple Play! So far, over $2,700 has been raised for St. Jude's Children's Hospital. ZjZfTA? This week is our 3rd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Week! All proceeds will benefit the Susan G. Konten Breast Cancer Foundation. Tonight is a benefit concert featuring: the BluesTones, Exit 245, Into Hymn, Low Key, the Madison Project, Note- Oriety, the Overtones, and special guests, New & Improv'd! 8p.m. in the College Center Grand Ballroom. Tuesday night at 8p.m. in Ballroom "A" is Survivor Night. It is a free Wellness Passport event. -Thursday, October 30 is Pink Day. Wear pink around campus to show your support for Breast Cacncer Awareness. Know more. -Saturday, November 1 is the 5K for Komen Walk/Run. 9a.m. on the College Center Field. $10 pre-registration, $15 on race day. Make a difference. -ALL WEEK ON THE COMMONS: get a pink ribbon, buy a pink Madison t-shirt or a Horizon of Hope Longaberger basket! -Stop by RT's Chicken 4p.m. Friday through Saturday evening- all proceeds go to breast cancer! http://orgs.jmu.edu/oneinfour

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Three students begin music label, hold promotional concert at TDU 311, from page 13 "In Omaha, the police code for BY LBBI \ Hi HiiRA Sttari Records and Ariss sleepy, yet romantic The trend Copperman came back with were able to identify the track that is 311, and we thought it assistant style editor Management. According to with Copperman's composition much of the same "heart-on-my- and went wild. 311 presented sounded catchy." IIH student employees, 187 style featured a jumble of chords, sleeve" praise to awe-inspiring songs off five of its seven albums, He said in 1992 the five mem- Anyone who envisioned .in people squeezed into TDU — banged fiercely on the piano, female goddesses. Copperman giving fans over a decade of bers moved to Van Nuys, Calif., to intimate, Ittt night study occupying standing room, as devoid of traditional aspects of resolved himself to unclear — diversity from its musical history. pursue a pmressionai career in break with three campus well — for the record label's first music theory, including an audi- almost abysmal — endings to his Also on the playlist were music. "We lived on a tight ship music idols gravely w.is mis- concert, Revilla said. bk' time signature. songs, reinforcing the impression "Creatures For A While," "Unity," for a ample of years before we taken as he or she searched for Ostrander was the first per- Exit 245's King gave the most that he is more poet than musi- "Eons," "Gap," "Beautiful signed with Capricorn [Records]." a seat at Taylor Down Under former. Guitar in hand, the Exit entertaining, lively performance. cian — at least for the time being. Disaster," "Who's Got the Herb?" Martinez said he attributes Thursday night. A full-blown 245 member crooned an His charismatic acoustic sets A predictably energetic and and crowd favorites "All Mixed the band's success to "being concert in AM emenlni ■KOUSIU setot onginals and cov- dominated the concert with his hilarious encore presentation by Up" and "Come Original." all of patient and doing lots and lots .utists materklked at the ers. Ostrander first covered radio-ready, smooth and lucid King countered a devishly which kepi the captivated crowd of shows." He •.li.l this is the unveiling of |ML"s Hia(«VU "Faded,'' by the Canadian rock vocals, impressive range and funny self-composition, "I'm dancing and moving to the music. advice he would give to any student-owned record label, trio Soul Decision. Grtrander's congeniality. Drunk," with a contemplative Passers-by would have band just starting out. Satori Records. guitar-playing capabilities were The set catered to a variety of tribute to an old high school thought the Dukes had a home According to 3U's Web site, The show featured the label's adequate, yet he never seemed interests, from a medley of kids flame. The trio then convened game, with fans deafeningly wwwJIIxom, 311 was playing for first batch of artists, juniors to challenge his vocal range dur- show theme songs to a self-com- onstage for an impromptu, half - pounding on stadium chairs as an average audience of 10,000 per Brian King, Ross Copperman ing his pieces. His performance posed ballad about drinking freestyled version of Ben Folds' though the visiting team was night (if its 1997 concert tour to and Ryan Ostrander The three was pleasing, but he showed and bladder control. "I'm gonna "Zak and Sara." King, whose making a free throw, beckon- promote its 'Transistor" album. musicians also happen to be the very littlo stage personality and let loose the fury that's contained energy at the show's end out- ing for an encore. "The one thing that sets us label's founders vocal prowess during his set. in my beer," King sang in lasted that of the audience, pro- Though 311 closed with "Feel apart fnrni other bands is that King acts as director of mar- The stage microphi'nes, howev- "Midnight Poo." As with vided the finale, a medley of So Good," it dipped back as far as we get along as a band, and our keting and promotions, er, mauled each perfcirner's vocals Ostrander and Copperman, popular 1980s hits. its first album, "Music," released audience gets the vibe that Copperman it director ni .irtists and, at times, upset the balance King's songs exhibited a poetic "I was impressed," sopho- in 1993, and played an encore of we're creating," Martinez said. and repertoire and Ostrander is between utttrument and voice. knack, as well as humor relating more Jessica Mannix said. "I "Fuck the Bullshit." at the request "We have a very positive and the finance director Satori The sound of the pert irmancc to the college lifestyle. can easily see any of them hav- of 3 "00 chanting fans. unique outlook." Records joined forces with sen- shifted as Copperman took his The concert concluded with ing their own record label. They During "Fuck the Bullshit." This outlook, he said, helped iors Gabby Revilla and Erika MM at the piano. The set began an encore round by each per- could easily outdo any top per- vocalist Nick Hexum stripped the band get through many Seberhagen, co-presidents of with "Chariot/' an upbeat some- former. Ostrander chose to former today." topless and climbed the stage good times, as well as harder Ariss Management Agency, an what quick-paced original piece. showcase his versatility with King and his contemporaries scaffolding while singing, before times, like when the band's operation that seeks performing His next song, "Fly Away," both guitar and piano during thanked the crowd profusely for jumping into the floor crowd touring RV caught fire and venues for rising musicians. which he said was written few a his last set. Ostrander, who its support "Wfe're trying to do and, following the example of exploded on the side of the Ariss Management current- friend who had been depressed, sported a Jason Mraz-esque something that we've wanted to his fans, he began to crowd surf. highway during 311 's 1993 tour. Is manages [ntuflOKHJI Wi>mb contained eerily poetic lyrics, signature golf hat, chose pieces do for a really king time," King The show sealed the deal from According to the Web site, no and Copperman, Revilla said. ttimpk-mented by a Billy Jod- that were reminiscent of said, recognizing the audience for some attendees to become more one was hurt in the fire, and 311 The concert at TDU was the quality raspiness in his voice. Mraz's pre-fame, acoustic cof- helping the three students-cum- permanent 311 followers. "1 was a canceled only one show as a result. result of an alliance between Copperman's music was feehouse works. musicians realize their dreams. good fan, but now I'm a great Fans and friends donated the fan," sophomore Cat Babbie said. equipment for its tour to continue. According to sophomore The band doesn't dajaUy Ms Caitlin Prowitz, a member of tlte music as one genre, but draws University Program Board press from funk, pop, nxrk, reggae Come get your November assignments! and publicity committee, the and rap, Martinez said. The 3/300 tickets for sale sold out main difference between 311 10 Saturday prior to the beginning years ago and now that the of Alien Ant Farm's performance. band fans heard Saturday night was "more melodies and har- What's in a name? monizing now. We have become The five members of 311, more musical," Martinez said. tyle writers meeting vocalist SA Martinez, bassist P- There is no concern that 311 Nut Willis, Sexton, guitarist Tim will stop playing together any- Mahoney and guitarist and time soon, according to vocalist Hexum, met while living Martinez. 'It'll last as long as Tuesday, in Omaha, Neb., more than 10 we're having fun. We've always years ago, according to Martinez. had a blast doing this." When the band formally 311 will conclude its 2003 tour Oct. 28 began playing together 12 years in Denver Dec. 9 and will make ago, it did not have a name. another local stop at Richmond's 6:30 p.m. "One night, while P-Nut and a Seigel Center Nov. 6. friend were pool hopping in For more information on in The Breeze office peoples' backyards, they got AAF visit wuiojilietwtitfarm.com caught and charged with inde- and for 311 information visit cent exposure," Martinez said. unvu>.311.com.

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"The first game was really L JMU gets overtime win good because it was intense and energetic." Sophomore forward Kim Argy netted the Dukes' game-winning goal to beat Towson, 2-1. KRYSTA CANNON SPORTS sophomore setter — FOOTBALL — -VOLLEYBALL- Whitcomb helps lead Cannon, Dukes blast VCU Maine JMU gets past JMU 3-2 win The Dukes traveled to Orono, Maine, Saturday, and dropped a pivotal Atlantic 10 over Rams conference matchup to the University o* Maine Black Bears. 20-13. BY HM.I Cull i On the first play from scrim- nmtributing writer mage, red-shirt junior quarter- The Dukes continued their back Matt LcZotte threw an recent success against Virginia interception, Commonwealth University and Maine Saturday Saturday, winning 3-2 in capitalized Sinclair Gym in Godwin Hall. on the early JMU The match began with )MU turnover, l rushing VCU with a score of : punching the 30-15 in the | ball into the first game. end/one, The team was I making the highly spirit- I score 7-0 for the Had Hears ed and en t h u - [ Red-shirt freshman run- siastic enter- Ining back Alvin Banks then ing the game, I took ,i short pass from according to iLeZotte and rumbled 40 sophomore I I v.irds to lie up the ball game. setter Krysta Cannon. itn the strength Off two "The first game was really Ifield goals by freshman good because it was intense and place-kicker David Kabil energetic," Cannon said. On the from 38 and 23 yards out, night, Cannon recorded a IMU was leading 13-7 with career-high 68 assists, nine digs, fe:39 remaining in the first eight total blocks and four kills half, but Maine (5-3, 4-2) ral- Indicative of the score, lied off 1(1 point! to «lose the games two and three proved a "h.ilt and both team's* scoring bit tougher for ]MU, as VCU ^n the day. fought back strong and hard, Black Bears' quarterback Ron earning two wins. hitcomb paced the ohVnse. "In the second and third npleting I'' of ^1 passes for games, we went to sleep and we i yards and two touchdowns really just lost our discipline — ■ noetVH ( hnstjan I'enera that's often a trait of a young uled in three nveptions for 41 team," coach Disa Gamer said. Hpds and two ton. hdowns "However, at this point in the NATASHA 1-APTIK/i laintun /•'""implirr Maine controlled the clock — keeping possession of the JMU got ■ strong performance from sophomore setter Krysta Cannon In Its victory Saturday over Virginia Commonwealth University. sec JMU, page 18 ball tor 32:14. The Black Bears ran 72 plays, en route to pick- HBup 21 first downs. ^Kunning back Marcus SWIMMING AND DIVING Williams pounded away on the Duke- diluisiw hue. ...irrying the Kill (I times tor 117 yards. f Banks w,is held to minimal Dukes defeat GW in first meet of season yardage — 47 yards on 20 car- Hes LeZotte also was con- Bp>lled by the Maine defense. In the (irsl swimming and He also swam the backstroke Senior Aaron Nester won The women's team fell won by sophomore Erin Merrirt. ^■mpleting H) of 23 passes tor diving dual meet of Ihe 2003- leg of the first place 400-yard the 200-yard backstroke short against the Colonials, white freshman leslk" )u took B?t* \ards. one touchdown, but '04 season, the men's team medley relay team. with a time of 2:07.64 and losing, 125-112. GW won nine second. |\H also finished first le costly interception. defeated the George JMU was able to sweep finished in second place out of 13 events. and second in the women's 400- The loss dropped the Dukes Washington University the 100-yard freestyle race behind fellow senior Geoff Freshman Allison Keel yard freestyle rel.n i 4-4 overall, and 3-3 in con- Colonials, 135-107, Saturday when sophomore Danny Meyer in the 200-yard indi- won the 100-yard freestyle in Freshman diver Meghan nce play. JMU is at home in Washington, D.C. Gray took first place with a vidual medley. a time of 53.37 seconds, and Funk finished in third place next weekend, hosting the Senior Jeff Hicks helped time of 46.29 seconds, and The Dukes' senior diver, Junior Christine Filak took in both the 1-meter and 3- Jniversity of Rhode Island lead the Dukes to the victory seniors Mike Nicholas and Dan Rotach, finished in third first place in the 50-yard meter boards in her first col- (ickoff is set for 1:30 p.m. by winning both the 50- and Mark Depew took second place both in the 1-meter and freestyle with a time of 24.87. legiate meet. —from staff rqxvt- 500-yard freestyle sprints. and third place, respectively. 3-meter board competitions. The 200-yard butterfly was —from staff reports

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BY BRIAN WINDHURST Kniftht-Ridder Newspapers The debut is set for Wednesday. U-Hnm lames, yes. but also something else that's been .us aited — the shoes. The first fruits of lames' $sX) million Nike contract will be on display when the Cleveland ( avaliers open the sea- son at Sacramento, Calif (aims started wearing his shoe, the Air Zoom Generation, in practice tins w.rk and will debut it in the opener lames had a hand in its design, which draws inspiration from the . lassk Air Ionian models ,m,l one of LeBron's other favorites, bis Hl.fi PHOTIH/m nan aw Hummer 112. The model, which will be avail- RedeNrt junior forward Chrtsty Metrker bed the gr^ie Fr«»^ at or» gc* apiK* ihortry iflw twrttm. able in stores shortly after Christmas at a COM "I around $150, is white and black with a red- JMU beats Towson, 2-1, in OT trimmed swoosh. Around the heel is a metalli. strip fumbling the bumper of a Hummer. Argy continues solid play, kicks winner The shoes also have lames' persona] Nike li . [nation of his initials |ML' defeated the Towson 3 overall and 3-2-1 in Ihe Dukes also outshot Towson in and his number, "1123." Ihe logo "'" ^ University Tigers, 2-1, Friday, Colonial Athletic Association overtime, 4-0. featured on a crjoiplete line of apparel after soph- by extending its unbeaten Despite the win Friday, Magazine ads featuring James omore for- streak to four games. JMU could not continue its and the rest of Nik. I ward Kim Towson got out to an early unbeaten streak as it fell to the "Battleground Team" Including Argy con- k'ad when midfielder Shannon University of Delaware Miami Heat forward t aron Butler, verted the Jackson scored her first goal of Sunday, 1-0. Detroit Pistons guard Tayshaun game win- the season just 4:35 into the blue Hens detetxlet I anna Prince, Chicago Hulls center ryton ning goa game, putting the Tigere up, 1-0. Iirwing scored her first goal of Chandler, Phoenix suns forward with 2:19 Shortly after Ihe start of the the season, helping goalkeeper Amare Stoudemire and James' remaining second half, red-shirt junior Bonnie Mills pick up her sec- Cavaliers teammate guard Dajuan in the first forward Christy Metzker tied ond shutout of her career. Wagner — already are out with I overtime period. the game at one goal apiece |MU outshot Delaware 11- theme based on the cartoon Freshman forward Natalie when she beat Towson goal- 10, but the Blue Hens held the ivies," where Ihe statue char- i.l i >K«il HRinoCS/KRT F.well picked up the assist on keeper Yasmin Alter to the advantage in comer shots, 8-3. acters come alive at night. Cleveland Cavaliers rookie guard Lebron James will Amy's goal, which was her sixth right side of the net. Dukes' sophomore goalkeeper television conunerdahi will start debut his new shoe this week against the Sacramento of the season. JMU had 14 shots on goal l.-.si,.i Husse\ made lour saves. airing this week Kings. The shoe Is expected to sell for around $150 The Dukes impnived to 5-8- compared to the Tigers' 11. The —from staff reports 1 . I 181 THE BREEZE I MONDAY. OCT. 27. 2003

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BY KEVIN DINC Anaheim to play for the first The Orange County Register time this season. 44 "It feels comfortable play- For Kobe Bryant, perhaps ing here." said Bryant, who The crowd support happy endings are too much to lives in Newport Coast, Calif. ask at this point. He came "It's like five minutes from my meant a lot... standing away happy with what he got house. So, it feels good. This is behind me and my Thursday night. the area where 1 roam around The Lakers lost their exhibi- all the time." family ...I could feel it. tion at Arrowhead Pond of The Lakers' new star-stud- Anaheim, Calif, to the ded foursome — plus fifth —Kobe Bryant Clippers. 107-101, in Bryant's starter forward Devcan UK Angeles Lakers guard debut, and the first game for George — came out like gang- him with center Shaquille busters on offense. Each of the 5? O'Neal, point gaurd Gary five scored at least 14 points, Payton and power forward led by O'Neal's 18 point*. he came away enthus Karl Malone. Bryant did not "V* were pretty sharp early," about what a tenacious win, but he did have a ball in Lakers coach Phil Jackson said. defense the Lakers can field front of a sellout crowd of "We're going to pass the ball; led by Payton and him chas 18,298 that included his wife. we're going lo score." ing the ball, beyond being an Vanessa, courtside But the Clippers, with guard offensive juggernaut. "The crowd support Corey Maggette scoring a game- "Defensively, we have the meant a lot," Bryant said. high 21 points, leaned on their potential to be really, really "Standing behind me and my superior depth to catch up. tough," he said. family, it meant a lot ... I Bryant relumed to the floor with So, Bryant still smiled tnquirrr could feel it. I could feel the 454 to play for his final stint and when it was over. Even after electricity, the buzz." the Clippers up, 99-97. Playing his postgame shower, he Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant played In his first National Basketball Association presea- son action Thursday. The superstar had been hassled by legal Issues throughout the summer. Bryant did almost all of his with O'Neal, forward Horace rocked from side to side damage in the first half — Grant, rookie forward Luke with ongoing energy as he showed the camaraderie they, And Bryant was basking in it. Again. Malone obeyed, pass- when his surgically repaired Walton and center Jannero Pargo, answered reporters' ques- feel already. He talked a lot of strategy ing back to George, and the right knee felt fresher — and Bryant was greeted bv an 8-0 tions. Asked afterward if he When Malone was upset with the coaches, calling out lakers wound up getting a 3- finished wiUi 15 points on 4-of- Clippers run, led by center Eton was happy, Bryant said, "I 4:02 before halftime that plays. His knowledge of the 14 shots. Bryant had 13 points point play from Payton at the rim. Brand and forward Eddie House. guess you could so say — Clippers forward Bobby offense was clearly helpful, as Bryant spent individual and all five assists — both team Bryant missed badly on under the circumstances." Simmons hit him after the the Lakers shot 54.1 percent highs — in the first half. He moments hugging and most of his shots the rest of the His teammates noticed H Mttlt already had signaled a from the field in the first half. either advising or entertain- said his knee felt better than way. saying later that "my Bryant, playing for the first foul, Payton jumped right in When George was in a fix expected, although it wore ing younger teammates knee was too stiff." He expects time while facing a sexual- between Malone and Simmons trying to trigger on an Walton, Pargo and guard down as his 32 minutes ran on. to play again Friday night assault charge, could smile all and yapped away to the point inbounds play, Brvant Vanessa clapped along Kareem Rush. Bryant joked against Sacramento in the through the game, too. that it was Payton, not yelled,'Stepout, Karl!" in a timeout with TV com- with the crowd after her hus- Lakers' final exhibition, saying It M .is good to see him back Malone, to draw a technical Malone had forgotten his mentator Stu Lantz. band's baskets, occasionally his knee felt fine, despite the out there," Malone said, "in the foul with Simmons role on the play, but obeyed "It felt good to be out there breaking into a big smile pounding Thursday n^ht flow and smiling." There was a confrontation, and solved George's problem, after the more graceful shots. and just to play," Bryant said. Bryant was energetic on While they were out there and il was part of an intensity accepting the ball only to find "It's not going to take away He'd said before the game defense, if not always effec- ■coring so much so early, the that made it far better than himself double-teamed. that he was glad to be in from what I'm going through. tive with his gambling. But, new mix of Lakers also your average NBA exhibition "Back to him!" Bryant yelled. But it was enjoyable." ATLANTIC 10 FOOTBALL .JMU: Dukes play 3aa*frr3S Players of the five games for victory W 7 F. E K JMU. from page V kills and had nine total blocks season, we are working on in the match. making progress in that area." Offensive Players of the Week "We're on a mission now From the start to tinish to get into the Colonial University of New of games two and three, Hampshire running back R.J Athletic Association however, JMU was able to Tournament, so we're not Harvey rushed for a career- keep it a close game, as the high 173 yards and four going to let anything get in scores ended up at 30-24 our way," Fuchs said. rushing touchdowns on 26 and 30-28, respectively. carries in the Wildcats' 38-17 Garner was very happy Senior middle blocker vi. ti.rs over Hofstra with the final outcome of Dana Jones started up the game, saying, "I am University. The junior had game four, as the team COfM from 5, 77, 1 and 3 very proud of how my pulled together and fought •ards out, respectively. team is able to completely back to gain the lead in the change directions of their The College of William & match. Jones had her sev- Mary wide receiver Rich play and gain control of enth double-double of the what they're doing. I think Musinski snagged a career- season with a match-high high 13 receptions for 191 _ that's a sign of a really 23 kills and 12 digs. In good team in the making." ferdl and two touchdowns' game four, JMU defeated during the Tribe's 37-24 win The current three-match VCU, 30-17. winning streak is JMU's sec- over the University of Rhode According to junior Island. His 100-yard plus RLE PHOTrVluiuu Dra ond longest of the season — The JMU defense played weH aglnst the University of Maine offensive unH, but couldn't shut down middle blocker Kate the Dukes had a four-match receiving day marked the 20th Fuchs, in the last and final time in his career he has sur- quarterback Ron Whrtcomb. The Black Bears quarterback was named A-10 Rookie of the Week. streak Sept. 4 to 9. game of the night, the girls JMU will be on the road passed the 100-yard mark. upset over No. 2-ranked Week award in the Black Bears Williams returned a kickoff 93 continued to show a strong to challenge its next two Villanova University. The sopho- victory over visiting James yards for a touchdown and presence at the net and CAA opponents, George Defensive Player of the Week more also picked off one pass and Madison University. The fresh- picked up 114 yards on kick defeated VCU, 15-11 Mason University (Friday, University of •Massachusetts recorded six unassisted tackles. man passed for 189 yards and returns on the day during the "We knew that we should defensive back Shannon James Oct. 31), and Towson two touchdowns. Rams' 37-24 loss to the win, but we could slip up University (Saturday, Nov. picked up a fumble and returned Rookie of the Week College of William & Mary. very easily to them," Fuchs it for a 39-yard game-winning University of Maine quar- 1). This will be the second Spec. Teams Player of the Week The senior is averaging 25.8 said. "If we didn't play our meeting of the season for touchdown with 208 left in the terback Ron Whitcomb earned University of Rhode Island yard a return on 22 kickoff game, they could have beaten game in the Minutemen's 19-14 JMU against these confer- his second A-10 Rookie of the kick return specialist Wendall returns this season. us." Fuchs contributed 16 ence opponents.

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