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The Register, 2007-09-26 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship NCAT Student Newspapers Digital Collections 9-26-2007 The Register, 2007-09-26 North Carolina Agricutural and Technical State University Follow this and additional works at: https://digital.library.ncat.edu/atregister Recommended Citation North Carolina Agricutural and Technical State University, "The Register, 2007-09-26" (2007). NCAT Student Newspapers. 1388. https://digital.library.ncat.edu/atregister/1388 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Digital Collections at Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship. It has been accepted for inclusion in NCAT Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Volleyball looks to HHHHHHHHHHH ' get on track HmSBbUmmmSmm The A&T REGISTER WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2007 THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY VOLUME LXXXI, NO. 6 Students THE RETURN OF NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL 27 NORTH CAROLINA A&T 22 THE BLOTTER don't mind Crime happens all the time, see whafs happening in and around potty-mouth Aggieland . PAGE 2 AGGIES PAYTHEIR professors LAST RESPECTS By STAGE BAILEY CONTRIBUTOR Many people attended thefuneral services for the "N-Word" last Must be easy to work with, week off campus. PAGE 4 should enjoy working with the youth, be able to play the role of a leader, must be dedicated to their job. These are common requirements for a teacher. Re- SOUTHERNERS gardless of whether there's a stated rule, is it okay for profes- CANT DRIVE sors to use profanity in class? It's not just a bad habit, ev- One Aggie complains about South- eryone swears at one point or erners driving skills or the lack another. The question is, how- thereof.PAGE 5 ever, is when is it appropriate. Many might say that swear- I DON'T NEED ing in general is neither neces- PHOTO BY MICHAELSIMMONS sary nor appropriate under any circumstance. As an individual THE ATTITUDE SHATTERED HOPES OneA&Tfans looks on as NCCU players celebratean interception that sealeda 22-27 winfor theEagles. Saturday was thefirst time North Carolina Central has with a head position or leader- played on theyard since 1991and a near selloutcrowd witnessed theAggiesflirt withending thenation's longestlosing streak. Just because you hate your job shiprole, is itokay? in- doesn't mean you have to make Individuals such as those everyone elses' day as miserable clude teachers. Webster states as yours. PAGE 5 that a teacher is a person who "teaches or instructs, especially as a profession." But wait a minute; very few people use the HEARTBREAKER term "teacher" in college. For the most part, they are referred to as professors. That leads us to our next question; what is a pro- fessor? According to Webster's , a professor is "a teacher ofthe highest academic rank in a col- lege or university, who has been a Morgan and returned for touchdowns. awarded the title Professor in Br MALCOLM S. EUSTACHE particular branch oflearning." SPORTS EDITOR "You've got to take care ofthe ball," said Fobbs. Of the highest academic seconds remaining on the "We were able to do things that we rank...that denotes two things: thought we could do against them, but they went through a lot to gain Eagles' 6-yard line. their position and they are ones It would mark the first time in 23 when it counted, we didn'tget it done. But our kids fought hard and we were right to provide instruction to those Fourteenmonths that Aggie players, coaches, below them. on the tips oftheir there with a chance to win the ball game." and fans tasted victory we tongues. The ensuing play, however, would Under an atmosphere that rivaled At this point, must ques- homecoming, the Eagles wasted no time in tion the meaning of profanity: turnthat sweet taste into a bitter swallow as "Abusive, vulgar, or irreverent forced to stomach an emotional silencing Aggie hopefuls by striking early RAPPERS SPEAK A&T was or a lack 22-27 loss at Aggie Stadium on Saturday on a 44-yard pass by quarterback Stadford [Lacking exhibiting Brown of reverence; disrespectful] TO CONGRESS night. definitions Aggie quarterback Herbert Miller- The Aggie defense, led by defensive language." Do these player ofthe week Ishan Shaheed, tight- go hand in hand? Professor and David Banner and Master P spoke marched the Aggies down the field on a Profanity? 10-play, 74-yard driveand after spiking the ened up over the course ofthe gameallow- on Capitol Hill about sex, violence I some students how surrounding hip- was ing NCCU a total of 199yards and forced asked and otherissues ball to stop the clock it 2nd-and-goal they felt about professors curs- hop. PAGE 6 with one timeout remaining. one fumble thatresulted in a safety. Capitalizing offofthe safety-punt, A&T ing. Two of them said that it On the very next play Miller was inter- unprofessional and inap- cepted by Eagles linebacker Eric Ray near running back Michael Ferguson, who tal- was goal line. lied an amazing 113 yards on 13 carries propriate. The other six said that the was okay long it not "The kid made a great play on it," said including a 74-yard game breaker, scored it as as was one-yardrun. directed towards them or the AGGIE LEGENDS head coach Lee Fobbs. on a that "We a The Aggies took a 9-7 lead, marking class. Can we not all agree thought we had good play called professors are human as well? it was a play by the de- their first time going ahead since Oct. 26, HONORED there but just great course, you are fender to step into the passing lane to make 2006, versus Bethune-Cookman. Of if the head of a group ofyoung individuals, The Aggie Club held a ceremony the pick." The Eagles left little time to celebrate responded convincingly on a drive that you should set a good example honoring A&T legends past and That interception toss by Miller, who dialogue clean. present last Friday at the Alumni did not play the home opener against PHOTO BY MICHAELAEDWARDS • THE A&T REGISTER took over five minutes closing the first half and keep your in An occasional curse out offrus- Foundation Center. PAGE 7 Hampton due to injury, was the third one HELPFROM ABOVE OneA&T football player called on a 14-9. of the night for the Aggies. The previous higher power late in thefourth quarter oftheAggies 22-27 two were thrown by quarterback Shelton loss to NCCU on Saturday night. SEE FOOTBALL ON PAGE 7 SEE CURSING ON PAGE 2 Campus News 2, 4 National News 3 Opinion Tavis Smiley reaches out to Arts & Life Sports ' Aggies protest injustice in Jena 'Talented Tenth'at A&T By T.SHAV0NNE F0RDHAM By MICHAEL J. McCRAY just going for CONTRIBUTOR INTERIM EDITOR IN CHIEF a walk," said Smiley. Every person in Jena, La., Syndicated radio host and He also heard the echo of the words TV personality Tavis Smiley examined "we shall overcome someday" came to Aggieland with his the traits of as more than 50,000 people "2007 Talented Tenth HBCU leader during marched through Jena, a town Tour" and hoped to "unapolo- his hour long of 3,000, on Sept. 20. getically unsettle" students in speech in Har- 41 of the people who attendance. Smiley rison Audito- marched were A&T students, Smiley spoke to an audience num standing and fighting on behalf ofstudents, fans and older mem- "You can't lead people if of Bryant Purvis, Jesse Beard, bers ofthe community who were you don't love people and you Carwin Jones, Mychal Bell, familiar with his NPR show and can't save people if you don't Theodoore Shaw and Rovert also his former late night talk serve them," said Smiley, citing Bailey, the Jena, Lousiana "6." show that aired on BET. figures in the African-Amer- The story of the A&T stu- The soon to be moderate of ican community like Harriet dents, and the experience they the live Republican debates on Tubman, Muhammad Ali and faced on their quest to "Free PBS addressed effective means Martin Luther King Jr. as lead- the Jena 6" began at 3 p.m. of leadership and what it meant ers who showed great courage, SUNNY on Sept. 19. The 41 students, to be a leader. conviction and commitment in and their adult chaperons piled PHOTO BY T.SHAVONNE FORDHAM • THE A&T REGISTER "Ifyou call yourself a leader helping Black people. HIGH: 88°F onto a charterbus to begin their you look behind and no- "To be a black leader you Ayinde Purnell, an student, holdsup apiece of art depicting his feelings and LOW: 63°F AGGIES IN JENA A&T body is following you, you're THURSDAY: H: 87°F/ L: 61°F SEE PROTEST ON PAGE 2 of theJenaSix situation. Purnell was one ofthousands who went to Jenainprotest last week. SEE SMILEY ON PAGE 4 CAMPUS NEWS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2007 THE A&T REGISTER before they got off the bus "The focus wasn't there, FOCUS LEROY "We're going to keep on you were just thereto be seen," The A&T IN I MIKELL PROTEST coming, no justice, no peace." said senior Jessica Hope Mur- Continued from Page 1 "When you say Jim Crow, rell. REGISTER we say hell no." "A lot of people weren't Box E-25, 1601E. Market Street journey. "We shall overcome some- taking it seriously," said senior Greensboro, NC 27411 "I have a little brother day." Derrick Beasley.
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