THURSDAY APRIL 12, 2007 { www.unk.edu/theantelope { VOL. 105 NO. 11

University of Nebraska at Kearney

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INDEX “Kearney-gate” revisited NEWS 1, 8 ET CETERA 2 OPINIONS 3 Notes on a scandal: Clarifying controversial content SPORTS 4, 5 During the first election, no majority could be reached. that there had been “a landslide” FEATURES 6, 7 Sarah E. Schreiter simple majority was reached. A According to the previous in favor of the Lewis-Campbell **In no way did The Antelope News Staff run-off between the pairs of article, “The election then pair in the original election, thus Antelope staff wish to harm Amber Lewis and Grant required a runoff because Hruza the only reason for a run-off was Campbell and Timothy Hruza filed a grievance with Student due to Hruza’s grievance, this the reputations of any indi- apparently was not the facts in viduals involved in the In the week since the article full. Student Government. on the University of Nebraska- Further investigation into the However, it is the Kearney’s election for Student issue of the ‘grievance’ turned up responsibility of journalists Body President and Student a forwarded email titled, “From Regent (“Correcting a contro- ????? to me to you” in the inbox to record and report the versy: the real reason for a run- of several email accounts on unbiased news as accurately off,” The Antelope, April 4, campus. The existence of this as possible based on infor- 2007) was published, members document came to the attention mation from who/what are of The Antelope staff have been of the staff by way of Jason believed to be credible contacted via phone and email Stodolka, former UNK student 2 sources. Humorous regarding pieces of the article’s and Student Government par- Horoscopes content. ticipant. It is also the duty of jour- These comments revolved Stodolka declined comment nalists to print what is around the fact that there was on who, specifically, the individ- newsworthy: what is time- no official grievance submitted ual on the inside of Student ly, what is interesting, and by presidential and vice presi- Government was who sent him dential candidates Timothy the document. The most note- what is important. Hruza and Ryan Kroger. worthy selection of this email is It is the opinion of this In addition to that, the the file attached to it, titled newspaper staff that hav- Student Government’s bylaws “Presidential Grievance.doc.” ing the highest elected off i- regarding presidential elections Hruza verified himself and cial of the Student (Article II, Section IV of Kroger as the authors of this Student Government document that was submitted to Government of the Constitution) state that there the Election Commission as an University of Nebraska at must be a simple majority in opinion for consideration before Courtesy Photo Kearney be a student whose the run-off election was held. order to award the office to any Newly elected Student Body President/Student Regent, Amber Lewis, election includes scandalous 4 one candidate: that is, at least Hruza and Kroger decided not Spotlight on track at Presidential Debate 2007 . e-mails, secret documents and athletes one vote more than one-half of to press the issue and submit an the total votes must go to one official grievance, and the circulating online and alle- candidate in order for him or and Ryan Kroger, the top two Government.” Election Commission did not gations of cheating publi- her to be declared Student Body candidates from the first elec- Though a believed credible make any follow-ups on it. cized through a Facebook President and Student Regent. tion, was required so that simple source had made the statement During the run-off, no offi- group is important enough cial campaign rules were broken, to be deemed newsworthy. and the simple majority was met. Amber Lewis and Grant Please direct any further Campbell were officially elected questions or comments to us Cagle coming as Student Body President and at [email protected] to campus Vice President. 6 Summer activities not so simple anymore Concert features chart-toppers Kyle Petersen list of bands to invite for the con- ticket sales. Antelope News Staff cert. Other artists considered Jegel said those who are appre- included Rascal Flats, Hinder, The hensive about large crowds do not Fray and Josh Gracin. have to fret. She said the seating “When we first started, we just arrangement will not impede one’s In addition to sporting events, jotted down ideas making a list of concert experience. the University of Nebraska at known bands to come in,”Jegel said. “We’re going to try to get the Kearney Health and Sports Center “For a genre, we picked country, most people in there as possible, but will be adding a country concert to because we thought it would work we want it to be well enough to April 12, 1954: April 16, 1943: the list of activities held in the facil- best for the community and for the where everyone will be able to see Haley and the Comets Swiss chemist Albert ity this semester. students.” and it’s not crowded at the same recorded the single “Rock Hoffman accidentally dis- On Thursday, April 26, country Tim Danube, associate director time. So, it’s going to be a comfort- musicians Chris Cagle and Julie of the Nebraskan Student Union, able seating,” Jegel said. Around the Clock.” The covers the hallucinogenic Roberts will perform on the UNK said that Kenny Student tickets are $7 in advance single eventually sold effects of the drug now campus with Roberts opening at 7 Chesney’s 1999 or $15 at over six million copies. commonly known as LSD. 8 p.m. concert at UNK the door, Big Sexual Event: The first headlining concert to attracted more and they Getting it in the open be held at UNK in five years, the than 3,000 can be April 13, 1997: April 17, 1937: event is sponsored by the Loper peo- purchased Grab your spit-guard -- Programming and Activities At age 21, Tiger Woods ple, so at the Daffy Duck makes his Council (LPAC), and members of they Nebraskan wins first Masters the organization hint that more big are hop- Student Tournament by a record 12 debut on this date. That’s concerts could be sponsored in the ing for Union. strokes. NOT “disthipcable!” coming years. at Ticket Katie Kugler, a senior from least that prices for the April 18, 1989: WEATHER Casper, Wyo. who serves as the many in general public April 14, 1865: LPAC mainstage chair, said that attendance at are $15 in advance John Wilkes Booth, actor Chinese students to protest LPAC is currently evaluating if it the or $20 at the and Confederate sympa- for more democratic free- can bring in a “big name” performer Cagle/Roberts door, and they annually or biennially. Graphic by Ashley E. Stuhr thizer mortally wounds dom in the People’s FRIDAY concert. can be LPAC President Stacey Jegel, a “Chris Cagle obtained at President Abraham Republic of China, in what Mostly Cloudy junior from Topeka, Kan., said the has a lot of name recognition. He’s Hastings Bookstore in Kearney and becomes known as the High 42 spring concert was integrated into Lincoln at Ford’s Theater very popular,” Danube said. “We’ve Grand Island, J.R.’s Western and as part of an assassination Tiananmen Square Low 32 the organization’s budget, and the already been getting calls from his Coral West Ranchwear in North biggest obstacles in getting popular fan club.” Platte. plot. Massacre. performers were timing and cost Jegel said she is a Cagle fan and Kugler said that even with the SATURDAY restrictions. Partly Cloudy has been him perform. proceeds of ticket sales, LPAC will April 15, 1912: April 19, 1861 Jami Schaffnitt, UNK Student “I saw him one year at Country not profit financially from the con- High 52 Four soldiers and a dozen Activities officer, agreed with Jegel’s Stampede in Manhattan, Kan., and cert because that is not the organi- The “unsinkable” Titanic Low 26 point that the scheduling and costs it was really awesome,” Jegel said. zation’s mission. hits an iceberg and sinks, rioters killed on this first of booking acts is the greatest chal- “The energy he brings is personal. “We focus on bringing enter- killing 1,517 people. Bad day of bloodshed of the SUNDAY lenge. He is very exciting.” tainment to the students rather than “We want to bring in a big name for them, good for Civil War. Sunny Danube said that tickets are making money off of it,” Kugler person that would draw in a crowd, already being sold to Cagle fans in said. Leonardo DiCaprio. High 56 so we hope to do it next year, but it Low 37 Colorado, Missouri, Nevada and Cagle’s hits include "My Love kind of depends on what is available Wisconsin. Further, he said approx- Goes On and On," "Laredo," www.history.com and scheduling,” Schaffnitt said. imately 100 student tickets were “Chicks Dig It,” and “Miss Me Cagle and Roberts were selected sold during the first 36 hours of Baby.” after LPAC members formulated a 2 Et Cetera THURSDAY APRIL 12, 2007 Zodiac Future: Comedic Horoscopes

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than before she went under the year despite their small numbers. knife. South has also put up good South first started track in marks in the weight room. Her max eighth grade. In high school, she on bench press is 185 pounds, and was in the top ten for all-time per- some might say that is not bad for a formances in seven different events, girl. and qualified for the Nebraska State Her goals for this season are Meet in four events each year of simple. After she recovers complete- high school. “Track came naturally ly from her last knee surgery, she to me and I love the competition,” wants to work on improving and be South said. even better than she was before the She also loves playing basketball, surgery. “Eventually, I want to get but knee surgery pushed her to stronger and faster and improve all focus more on track. “I like the my marks, plus get in shape for the competition, I don’t have to count heptathlon,” South said. on anyone but myself,” South said. She says that coaching has been Alicia South a factor in her success throughout UNK Track the years. “I've been lucky enough to have excellent coaching,” South said. because it is relaxing and a way to because I’m a marketing major, and Lisa K. Elson South is a self-motivated indi- just hang out with friends. In the this year is all group work. It’s hard Antelope Staff Writer vidual and has said that she does school yeah though, I enjoy the to get group projects done when “Track came not like to lose. This motivation is competition,” Swaney said. you’re never here.” seen off the track as well. She is an Being a part of the UNK golf Swaney’s major accomplishment Spicing things up takes on a naturally to me organizational communications team has allowed Swaney to travel this season was his lowest round of whole new meaning for a multi-tal- major with marketing and man- to various states and experience a the year and had a chance to win the ented athlete on the UNK Track & and I love the agement and Spanish minors. “I whole new level of competition. first tournament of the season. Field Team. Alicia South, sopho- want to get another major in “College tournaments are usual- “We have a couple of sopho- more from Grand Island, loves to competition. marine biology too,” South said. ly 50 guys that were the best players mores that have really started to eat jalapeno sausages before she She plans to move out of state where they are from so the compe- play well this spring, so I have a competes at a meet. South graduat- to attend grad school following tition is pretty fierce,” Swaney said. feeling another highlight could be ed from Grand Island Northwest graduation from UNK. “The trips are awesome. College coming in the next few weeks if I High School in 2005. This is She also baby-sits for kids with golf has let me go and play courses get my game to where it should be,” South’s second year on the UNK ” disabilities and attends bible study that I never would have been able to Swaney said. track team. She competes in shot every Wednesday. play, so that is really cool.” Besides golfing and keeping up put, weight throw, hammer throw, Alicia South “I love to play basketball and Nick Swaney Golf is not just an individual with schoolwork, Swaney enjoys discus, 55-meter dash indoor, 60- travel to see my family in UNK Golf sport, it is also a team effort. Swaney going home and being with his meter dash outdoor and 100-meter California and wrestle with my must put his best effort into every family and helping other golfers dash. Both South and her coaches roommates,” South said. competition. improve their game. want her to compete in the hep- South has a three year old pet Bridget L. Correll “Golf is an individually played “I have a five year old nephew tathlon next year. She said college track is much rat named Splinter, and has never Antelope Staff Writer sport, but every shot could cost the who is just wanting to learn how to South has struggled with knee better than high school, and there is lost an eating contest. team the chance to move on in play sports. He starts t-ball this injuries throughout her track career. more importance placed on college national play, therefore, you have to year, so I can’t wait to get home and In fact, she just had her third knee track.“I like the outdoor season bet- Avid sports fan, family oriented, play shots that help your team, even teach him how to play catch. I also surgery between the indoor and ter than indoor,”South said.“Indoor coach and student are just a few if you would like to be more risky on like helping some of the junior outdoor seasons. She has come back is just too confined.” things to describe senior UNK golf the course,” Swaney said. golfers in Blair, helping them to from each surgery, and manages to South said she has been team member, Nick Swaney. With being gone a lot to travel improve their game. I usually try to compete at the same level or better impressed with the track team this Swaney grew up in Blair and has to tournaments, it’s hard for all ath- go play some golf with them in the played golf since a very young age. letes to juggle both school and summer,” Swaney said. “I had some friends that would sports. According to Swaney, you’re So will golf still play a major role go play golf after school, so I took it never as good of a student as you in Swaney’s life after he graduates? up really when I was 13,” Swaney should be, but that’s something that “I won’t go on to try to play pro- said. “I started playing a few times comes along with being a college fessionally on any tours. However, a week around that age.” athlete. being a marketing major, I will Swaney enjoys not only the “Golf is a fall and spring sport probably end up in sales and, of competitiveness of golfing, but also where we are gone about half of course, golf will help me tons. Golf sees it as a way to get together with each semester from Saturday to is becoming a norm in creating his friends. Tuesday every week,” Swaney said. business relationships, so I’m sure “In the summer, I enjoy it “This year has been especially tough I’ll still play a lot.” THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2007 Sports 5 Lopers down South UNK Women’s golf season “tees” off Schleifer steps up when

Melissa M. Hinkley port and we missed our practice that we haven’t been outside as final tournament, the women Wrobel is injured Antelope Staff Writer round.” much as those teams further south,” golfers compete in four conference During the two-day invite in Brosamle said. “There is better tournaments, two in the fall and two Joey D. Larsen Roadrunners won the second Arizona, the team shot a 36-hole competition down south. That is in the spring. The UNK women are Antelope Staff Writer game, 4-3, with an unearned run in total of 736, placing them 20th in why we go to these tournaments. It heading into their spring season the bottom of the tenth inning. Nebraska has some of the most the group of competitors. ranked fifth out of the eight RMAC In the second game, UNK outrageous weather conditions in “We didn’t really know what to teams, and have filled out their ros- jumped out to a 3-0 lead after two any state, making it tough to keep expect,” Brosamle said. “We don’t ter by gaining Beckenbach. This past weekend the Lopers innings, but went scoreless in the up one’s golf game. Those unpre- have a lot of experience, and we “Having five golfers has given baseball team, 14-15, 12-10 next seven frames to drop another dictable weather conditions have were a little over matched. We the other girls a lot of encourage- RMAC, traveled to Denver to play close contest. the Metro State Roadrunners for Metro relief pitcher, Armando given the UNK women’s golf team a knew that going in to it was a mat- ment to do well since we are not an earlier weekend series seeing as Casas, gave the Lopers the most ter of going and playing as well as switching in and out,” said great excuse to travel to warmer cli- Easter was this past weekend. trouble during this time. The mates to play against good competi- we could.” We didn’t really know Beckenbach. “It gives us more one- On Thurs., April 5, the Lopers Lopers, who left eight runners tion. The Lopers were led by Kami “ on-one time to work on our indi- what to expect. We started the first game on a bad stranded and committed six errors “There is not much you can do Hehn, junior of Clear Lake S. D., vidual things.” note. During the first inning, start- in the game, had a chance to go when Mother Nature doesn’t coop- who shot a 168 to give her a 60th don’t have a lot of After their final two RMAC ing pitcher Ryan Wrobel, ahead in the ninth. Omaha junior erate,” Marc Brosamle, head coach place finish. Megan Marshall, experience, and we tournaments, the Lopers hope to Scottsdale, Ariz., one of the top Griff Watson led with a double, for the Lopers said. “We don’t have sophomore of Kearney, ended the were a little over play in the Regional tournament, hurlers in the RMAC this year, but was thrown out at third on a an indoor practice facility. That tournament in 80th place with a held in Austin,Texas. In order to go took a line drive on his pitching fielder’s choice from Tyler Keeble, hand. junior from Mesa, Ariz. Keeble would help solve some issues.” score of 178. matched. to the Regional tournament, the While the exact injury isn’t would move to third on a single by The UNK women’s golf team “Kami always does well. She is Lopers must be selected as one of known at this time, its likely sophomore Brad Hull, Lincoln. started out their spring season in focused,” Beckenbach said. “She has the six best teams in their 34-team Wrobel will miss the remainder of However, a pop up to the short- Goodyear, Ariz. Although it went a plan on how she should do on a region. the season. stop ended the threat and inning. smoothly once the women got to course and she works towards that ” “The West region, in my mind, Senior lefty Paul Schleifer, In the tenth inning, Metro hit- Arizona, the Lopers had some trou- goal.” is more competitive then other Grossmont, Calif., began the sec- ter Jake Palmer drew a one out bles actually reaching their destina- This past weekend, the Lopers Marc Brosamle teams in the country,” Brosamle ond inning and promptly allowed walk and moved to second on a tion. hit the road again and traveled Head Coach, Women’s Golf said. “They pick the six teams based only one hit and eight strikeouts single by Brent Bowers. After a “It was probably the worst trip down to Amarillo, Texas. They shot on head-to-head competition. Our over the next seven innings. pop up to short, the Lopers mis- Schleifer earned his first win of played a ground ball by Dakota we ever had,” Kelsey Beckenbach, a 36-hole total of 754 to finish the last regional appearance was in the year by throwing seven innings Nahm, and Palmer scored the win- freshman of Lincoln said. “We tournament in 10th place. Once 2002. We have been out of the post of relief to help the UNK baseball ning run. missed two flights, they canceled again, Hehn led the way for UNK helps us prepare for RMAC.” season mix for too long.” team beat Metro State, 3-2, in the Blair sophomore Ryan Seefus two of our flights, we lost our lug- in 30th place with a score of 175. Golf is ran a little different then first game of a double header in made his first start as a Loper and gage, we spent 18 hours in the air- “For early spring golf, it shows most sports. Instead of having a Denver. Schleifer improves to 1-4 threw seven solid innings (seven with this being his first relief hits, two earned runs, eight strike- appearance since early last season. outs). Junior Jeff Foster, Ranger, Fellow southpaw Cody Texas, was the tough luck loser as Hovdestad, Swift Current, Sask., he threw the last 2.2 innings (four earned his first save as he worked hits, zero earned runs, two strike- the ninth inning. He allowed one outs). UNK stays strong earned run on a walk, hit and wild Seven different UNK players pitch. had at least one hit in the game An 11-hit Loper attack was led with Smith, Nowaczyk and by Blair sophomore Kyle Smith Omaha senior Cody Lusero each and Gretna junior Joe Nowaczyk. driving in a run. Team takes a short break to prepare for Conference The The Lopers are now 3-9 in games decided by two runs or less this year. Shannon J. Matthews 5-4 in a tough battle. “We were tied at 4-4 and I was right away. We were up 7-0 and the On Fri., April 6, the double Antelope Staff Writer “We were down 0-3 after dou- the last singles match to play. I won country club was closing so we did- header was canceled due to bles, so we knew we had to step it up in a tie breaker match,” Irwin said. n’t have to play the rest,” Irwin said. weather, and will not be re- in singles. It is so hard to get down Winning against Western New The women played hard last scheduled. 0-3 and come back, so we were very Mexico University was exactly what Friday so they could make sure to The Lopers are back in The UNK tennis team is prov- excited with ourselves,” said the tennis team needed to get to the get home for Easter. action at Memorial Field ing their strength and power within Mckenna Irwin, a junior marketing top of the RMAC standings. “We stayed at the tennis courts again tomorrow (Friday) against Colorado Christian the RMAC. Last week, neither the major from Bellevue. “We knew Western New all day Friday and left Saturday with game one starting a 1 p.m. men nor women lost against an The UNK women were defeated Mexico University was good morning so we could be home with RMAC competitor. This puts UNK in all of doubles play. In singles play, because they have already started our families on Easter,” Irwin said. at the top of the RMAC for the sea- the only Loper to be defeated was play with Colorado State-Pueblo [a The men also played some tough son. Claire Bryan. Bryan lost to Raquel very good team]. WNMC had matches last week. They traveled to The women won against Valdenebro of Western New started play with Pueblo a few Lincoln last Thursday to play Western New Mexico University Mexico Univeristy, 6-0 and 6-1 weeks ago when it started raining against UNL. The Huskers nearly on them. They had no indoor back- swept UNK, except in the No. 1 sin- up, so they remained tied with gles spot. William Jacome of UNK, Colorado State-Pueblo. They will 15-1 overall this season, defeated have to finish that match before David Bendheim 7-6 and 6-3. conference begins,” Irwin said. Both teams are taking a well- The matches last weekend were deserved break from practice. supposed to be held outside, but due “We start practice again to rainy weather the location was Wednesday with some fun condi- changed. tioning. I think we might be playing “We played at this really nice some Frisbee,” Irwin said. country club where even the locker On Sunday, the women will rooms had hot tubs. We were only travel to Omaha to play Creighton. allowed two courts between the “We were supposed to play girls and guys, so our matches lasted Creighton earlier, but it was can- from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. We celled due to the weather,” Irwin had to play both Western New said. The Antelope Mexico University and Colorado Conference play begins on April Christian throughout that time 20 and the women hope to be even period,” Irwin said. more successful against Western . . . run with it . . . Both the men and women won New Mexico University. an easy match against Colorado Irwin said, “If we get to play Christian. them again I want to win at least “Our match with WNMC last- two of the doubles spots. It will def- ed until 9:30 p.m., so we started the initely be another good match.” match against Colorado Christian 6 Features THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2007 Time To Sit Back and Unwind

Elizabeth C. Stevens Omaha for “The Sweet Escape Friday. On Saturday, The Guess Dunst return as Peter Parker and Pearl. Bourne Aug. 3rd in “The Bourne Antelope Staff Writer Tour” along with Akon. Then, Tim Who, Great White, Zwarte, and Mary Jane in this comic book action John Travolta wears a fat suit Ultimatum.” The spy and amnesiac McGraw and Faith Hill will per- Hot for Teacher are scheduled to flick. Peter must battle a dark force and a wig to play Edna Turnblad in attempts to uncover his past while form June 5th and 6th. Keith Urban play. The Marshall Tucker Band, within him, and fight a number of the feature film version of the hit he’s hunted by government agents. When the all-nighters are over, comes to the Qwest Center July Cross Canadian Ragweed, and villains. James Franco returns as Broadway play “Hairspray,” which He travels from Moscow, Paris, the last test has been taken, and the 28th. Savoy Brown will play Sunday. Harry Osborn, who is ready to fol- hits theatres July 20th. The 1960s London and New York City to dis- last research paper has been turned The American Camping space is available, and low his father’s footsteps and musical also stars Queen Latifah cover his true identity. Julia Stiles in, it’s officially summer for college Association (AVCA) showcase will the four-day event will include a become the Green Goblin. Spidey and Christopher Walken. and Joan Allen also return for the students nationwide. be Aug. 2-4. The University of flea market, food vendor, hot air bal- must also fend off Thomas Haden “I Now Pronounce You Chuck third installment. Summertime means summer Nebraska will serve as the tourna- loon rides, helicopter rides, the Red Church as Sandman and Topher and Larry” will also be released July “Rush Hour 3” is out August activities, hot days, barbeques, sum- ment host, and UCLA, the Craft Barn and the classic car show. Grace as Venom. 20th. The film stars Adam Sandler 10th with Jackie Chan and Chris mer movies and concerts. College University of Tennessee and the Viero Wireless also sponsored The final installment of the and Kevin James as Chuck Levine Tucker. The bickering, bantering students can keep busy with a num- University of Utah will compete. an annual Christian concert event, “Pirates” trilogy hits theatres May and Larry Valentine, firefighter detectives from different worlds ber of entertainment options this One popular concert event is the “Godstock.” The dates this summer 25th, with “Pirates of the friends who are the pride of their team up and track a lethal assassin summer. annual Comstock Rock concert, are Aug. 3-5. The event will feature Caribbean: At World’s End.” In the station. Chuck owes Larry for sav- and a Triad crime ring to Paris, The Qwest Center in Omaha sponsored by Viero Wireless. The Sonic Flood and Apologetix among sequel last summer, Johnny Depp’s ing his life in a fire, and Larry calls where unlike the first two “Rush has several concerts and events dates this year are July 19-25. The others. character, Jack Sparrow was swal- in that favor when the law prevents Hour” film, they are both out of scheduled, starting with the WNBA band schedule has been decided. For days without concerts, the lowed by a sea monster. In this film, him from naming his kids as his life their element. May 13th. The San Antonio Silver Jackyl, Devon Almond and Honey movie industry is releasing a num- Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and insurance beneficiaries. So, Larry With these entertainment Stars will play the Detroit Shock in Tribe, and HollyWood Allstars will ber of new films as well as long- Elizabeth Swan (Keira Knightley) and Chuck pretend to be a gay cou- options, finding some fun and a preseason match. play on Thursday. CCR Revisited, awaited sequels. must become allies with the once- ple so Larry can get past the red excitement this summer is simple. Then on June 4, Grammy award Mickey Thomas and Starship, and “Spiderman-3” will come out dead Captain Barbossa in a quest to tape. Jessica Biel also stars. Concerts, movies and summer par- winner Gwen Stefani comes to World Classic Rockers will play May 4. Tobey McGuire and Kirsten free Jack and find his ship, the Black Matt Damon returns as Jason ties await. Summer Fun Invites Friends Parties, shindigs, soirees, and hooplas on the way.

Siobhan E. Duffy fairs, festivals, picnics and of course, Baseball parties are always fun heat. will bring so you can plan accord- amounts. Keep pitchers of this Antelope Staff Writer parties. Contrary to popular belief, around College World Series time. After you have the who, what, ingly. drink around and guests can serve parties do not just happen. At least, Barbeques are great at any time, but when and where figured out, the fun On the decoration front, make themselves. themed summer parties do not just are even better if they are around part of party planning can begin! sure that everything goes along with If you do not want to pay for happen. They take work, prepara- the Fourth of July. First, you have to actually invite the theme. However, you do not everyone to drink, it is perfectly Summer is almost here. The tion and a lot of planning. Once you have a date and theme people. Just because Facebook want anything that is too valuable acceptable to ask guests to bring days are getting longer. The breezes So what should a person do if picked, you can start thinking about allows you to create events does not or breakable. You do not want to their own alcohol, but good man- feel warmer. The sun is shining. they want to throw a great summer the logistics. Where are you going mean this is the only way to invite have to clean up a mess in the mid- ners (according to Emily Post) dic- Birds are chirping. Girls are shop- bash? One of the most important to have this party? How much space people to a party. dle of the party. tates that you, as host or hostess, ping for flowing skirts and sun- parts, and something that must be will you need? All of these things So what would Emily Post do in Be sure to clean the house and provide mixers. Make sure to tell dresses while boys play football in done right away, is to pick a date. If must be taken into consideration. a situation like this? Probably not have decorations set up as soon as your guests this! the yard. you know a theme you want for your If there is not going to be a lot of use Facebook to invite people to a possible on the big day. If you are If you will be busy preparing It is one of the best times party, you need to pick a corre- room, do not invite a lot of people. party. It is too impersonal. Instead, going to have candles, make sure to food when guests arrive, have a of the year. Summertime always sponding date. None of your guests will want to be create fun invitations that go along practice all those fire safety tips you friend or two arrive early to help means fun time. There are concerts, Certain times of the summer are so crowded that they cannot move with your theme, like catcher’s mitts learned in elementary school. Fresh mingle and keep conversation flow- easier to plan for than others. around, especially in the summer for a baseball theme. flowers are an easy way to brighten ing until things get going. Having You can still use Facebook and up a room. games set up is a good idea. Music e-mail to remind people about the Good food is a staple at any can be playing, but not so loud that upcoming party. Also, asking for social gathering. Have as many it is difficult to hear. RSVPs can give you an idea of how items that you can prepare ahead of Once your guests arrive and start many guests to expect. If you are not time as you can. This will save you having fun, remember to relax. asking for a reply, you will just have stress later. If you are going to need Remember that accidents happen, guess and have a back-up plan if extra help, enlist a friend or two to and someone will probably spill a more people than expected show. come over early and assist. drink or break a plate. But do not If you are asking people to dress As for drinks, it is important to stress. for the theme, make sure you have have many different options avail- People are there to see you, after communicated this to your guests. able. Soda, water and iced tea can be all, and they cannot do that if you Some guests will want to bring enjoyed by everyone. But guests are running around trying to make something, whether it is a side dish who are of age may want something everything perfect. So grab one of or drinks. If you are comfortable stronger. A good way to serve to those delicious cocktails you made with people bringing refreshments, multiple guests is to pick one or two and mingle. make sure to find out what people cocktails that can be made in bulk Tips for being the life of the party. • Avoid people you think will start a confrontation. It is no good to be involved with drama. • Dress to kill. • Try your best to avoid topics of conversation up to • Eye contact is important. Looking someone in the eyes makes and including politics, money, religion, yourself, your them think that they are attractive. pets, and your favorite character on M*A*S*H • Do not stay in one place for too long. If you move around fre- • Always match a face to a name. To forget someone’s quently, and get to know more people. name is letting them know they are not important.

Photo by Erin E. Riedel A young girl on the beach just off the Sea of Cortez plays in the sand. THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2007 Features 7 RIAA “Broadcast Buccaneers” UNK Unsolved Mysteries

Joseph “Chad” Borowski Antelope Staff Writer Urban legend roams campus once more Major recording industry officials have named the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as Robert F. White at some point during the year he you could still smell the decompos- could “prove he was not scared.” football player began to notice a the third biggest offender for stu- Guest Writer had crossed the wrong jock, ing flesh where the body was found. Although Justin was on the very strong and strange smell. He dents illegally downloading copy- although no one knows exactly Justin’s story was frightening and verge of passing out, he managed bolted in terror and left Justin righted music, and the music what he did. He was a good stu- made an infamously cocky football to lead the football player to spot alone in the tunnels with nothing industry is not happy about it. dent, but he strangely stopped com- player scared. A couple girls where he claimed the body was but the light clothes on his back. Students use file-sharing Every college/university has ing to class around Christmas time. noticed how jumpy he was and found. The football player planned The next day, Justin had not programs to download music from its stories; the University of No one cared, but when the weath- made fun of him. This did not sit to “teach” Justin a lesson by rough- found his way back to Men’s Hall, computer to computer using peer- Nebraska at Kearney is no excep- er warmed up, a strange smell was well with the football player and he ing him up a bit. Unfortunately for but the storm had lifted and the to-peer software that allows them tion. I was recently told such a noticed around campus. Long story decided he would have the last him, by the time they reached the stranded students went home for to download and share music. story by my friend’s dad who used short, this student’s body was laugh. spot, Justin was incoherent and Christmas. When classes started The Recording Industry to attend UNK. I cannot exactly found, decomposing, in the steam Throughout the night, the repeating “Can you smell that?” next semester, it was noticed that Association of America (RIAA) is remember all of the details of the tunnels. The authorities expected jock befriended Justin and made with a sideways grin across his Justin was no where to be found. a trade group that represents the story, but it went something like foul play, but no charges were ever sure his glass was never empty. face. For all the jock’s talk, he was Most thought he dropped out of recording industry in the United this: filed. After hours of drinking, Justin was not brave. He kept yelling at college. States. It consists of mainly pri- In 1962 U.N.K. (known then Justin claimed that he was well beyond tipsy and very open to Justin to shut up and finally Sometime around the middle vate corporate entities like record as Nebraska State Teachers curious and wanted to see where suggestion. The football player shoved Justin into a wall. When of March when the weather started labels, which make tons of money, College) was a smaller school with they found the body. He had made easily convinced him to go down Justin hit the wall he passed out. to warm up, the football player but never enough to be completely about 2,000 students; it was also a a copy of his dad’s key and said that to the tunnels with him so that he At that very same moment, the began to notice a strange smell satisfied. The private entities wet college. The state legislature from time to time. As the semester make up nearly 90% of the music was placing pressure on the college drug on, the smell become more sold in the United States. to become “dry.” In response to this frequent and more intense. His Flip the channel over to pressure, the students unofficially grade dropped and he was kicked MTV sometime; watch the show instituted a “last hurrah” party off the football team. Finally he “MTV Cribs.” Watch all of the semester in the fall of ’62. Just couldn’t take it anymore and, using artists who are showing off their before winter break, there was a Justin’s key that he still had, went brand new cars, houses, chains, storm that stranded some students down to search for Justin. jewelry, gold teeth, four story dog- in Men’s Hall; these students The next day, students heard houses, and all the other items decided to throw a party. an eerie wailing coming from the that they were able to purchase One of the stranded students vents in their classroom. Campus through the millions of dollars was freshman Justin Thompson. authorities identified that the wail- they earn. Those artists work for Justin was not a “popular” student, ing was coming from the steam the record companies who repre- and was anxious to impress the tunnels. They searched the tunnels sent the RIAA, companies who other students that were stranded. and discovered the football player sue regular working Americans He decided to tell a ghost story, one lying on the ground incoherently just to earn a little more cash. that his dad had told him. muttering about a strange odor As of July 2006, the RIAA Justin’s father worked for the that no one else could smell. has sued over 20,000 Americans, maintenance department at the When they finally got him up to with fines that could ruin people’s University and was very familiar the surface he was inconsolable lives, dreams, and their complete with the steam tunnel system and had to be committed to a psy- pursuit of happiness. How can a underneath many buildings on chiatric facility. billion dollar industry ruin the campus. Justin too had been all lives of people who earn thou- around the tunnels and knew that On a side-note, Justin sands of dollars a year? they were very creepy.He thought it Thompson graduated with a The RIAA has the audacity would be fun to scare everyone at Bachelor of Science in physics to call stealing music, “an act of the party with a tunnel ghost story. from the University of Nebraska at piracy”, while they go and sell In Justin’s story, a student, who Photo by Jason J. Gould Lincoln in 1967. overpriced music. If there is any Justin claimed was from his home Eerie scenes at Men’s Hall add fuel to the local legend involving the UNK campus. crime being committed, it is the town, was “unpopular.” Apparently, crime of rape. The RIAA is rap- ing the country, with its suck every penny out of the nation pro- paganda. The RIAA tries to make people who download music seem Knock Out Arthritis like “Captain Hook,” when in reality they are more like “Robin Hood.” They steal from the rich and give to the poor. Until we see Alpha Omicron Pi hosts campus-wide dodgeball tourney more artists and record company officials giving houses to the homeless instead of their pet dogs, Siobhan E. Duffy hard to study late at night for tests you know someone who is affected the Knock Out Arthritis Dodgeball vations nights, tanning and beauty what incentive do we have to keep Antelope Staff Writer like most college students,” Myers by the disease, it makes more of an Tournament on Thursday, April 12, packages and more. buying music from these crimi- explains. “ I have switched medica- emotional impact when you are from 6:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m., in the In addition to raising money, nals? tions a few times over the years, putting the work into raising UNK Health and Sports Center. the tournament also serves another Recently the RIAA has gone Kerri Myers, a native of which has made an impact, but money.” Gottsch says the women are purpose. Myers says, “AOII holds after 36 students at UNL, causing Garden City, Kan., and a junior at there are still days where I can't do In the past, Alpha Omicron hoping for 30 teams to participate. events not only to raise money for the university to enforce a three the University of Nebraska at everything I wish to do.” Pi’s major fundraiser has been Big Each team consists of five players, arthritis, but to inform the general strike policy. Strike one; the stu- Kearney, is the president of Alpha The fact that Myers has Man on Campus, a beauty pageant with an optional alternate. “We are public about the disease and where dent gets an e-mail with the Omicron Pi sorority. She also has arthritis means that certain activi- for collegiate men. The contestants encouraging people to come watch. the money we are raising is going. RIAA complaint attached, telling arthritis. ties her sorority participates in are participated in categories like Best There is a $2 spectator fee,” “It is so amazing to get the commu- the downloader to stop. Strike Myers says, “When I was 14 particularly close to her heart. The Pick-Up Line, Formal Wear, Talent Gottsch says. nity involved with a philanthropy two, the second complaint is years old I was diagnosed with national philanthropy for Alpha and Swimwear. The overall winner AOII’s Philanthropy Chair, such as this. The community can attached and the student may be Rheumatoid Arthritis. I have had a Omicron Pi is the Arthritis was crowned the “Big Man on sophomore Amanda Calleroz, is the feel like they are doing a good thing required to agree in writing not to very mild case, which is fortunate. Research Foundation. This means Campus.” main coordinator for the event. She by supporting the Arthritis download again. Strike three, the Even though my case is mild, I am that once a year, the ladies of Alpha This year, the women of AOII says the women are hoping to raise Foundation, but they can enjoy student is cut off from Internet still affected negatively by the dis- Omicron Pi hold a major fundrais- decided to change things. AOII’s at least $3000 to donate to the being a part of a fun activity at the access and may face criminal ease. er, and the proceeds from the event Vice President of Communication, foundation. same time.” charges. “Some days it is hard to get are donated to the Foundation. sophomore Alison Gottsch says, Calleroz says, “It is a double For more information about Perhaps in the end there may out of bed, as my joints are very Myers says she did not decide “Alpha Omicron Pi decided to have elimination tournament with 10 the dodgeball tournament please be a compromise, the supply will stiff. Some days it is even hard to to join Alpha Omicron Pi because a dodgeball tournament because the minute games.” She says there is contact Amanda Calleroz at equal the demand, the record sit at a computer and click the [email protected], or talk to your companies can make money, and of this connection, “but it does members of the sorority felt Big $600 grand prize. In addition to the mouse because of the swelling in the citizens can enjoy their music. make being a member and partici- Man on Campus had been success- tournament, there is also a raffle favorite AOII! my fingers.” But that’s not all. As the old saying goes “money is pating in philanthropic activities ful for many years, but it was time and tickets are already on sale. “Having this disease takes the root of all evil,” and every more meaningful to me and to the to try something new.” Calleroz says raffle prizes include away energy, making it sometimes musician has to have spinners. rest of my chapter as well. When Alpha Omicron Pi will be hosting Husker football tickets, hotel reser- 8 News THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2007 Hello? Upperclassmen speaking... Honors Program encourages upperclassmen to contact incoming honors freshmen

coming to a close. As always, of course, the depar- lege is more than just class- Advisory Board, has participated in Mike W. Gruszczynski A combination of the warm ture of yet another senior class sig- es." the Campus Connections program Antelope Staff Writer weather, fall semester classes regis- nals the beginning for a fresh new She said the program in the past. tration and the on-set "senioritis" batch of incoming UNK students. helps students transition In addition to helping new stu- among a certain strata of university Incoming freshmen participat- from high school life to dents adjust to college life, Malcolm It is no small secret to students society undoubtedly plays a large ing in the Honors Program at the college life, especially when said participants in the program are at the University of Nebraska at part in students' general recognition university have even more opportu- students can easily relate to also able to give less-experienced Kearney that the spring semester is that the end is near. nities to learn the UNK campus, a mentor. students advice not available else- meet other students and become "We try to match stu- where. removal from the ballot. comfortable in their new environ- dents up by major," she "We're there with younger stu- Kearney-gate Later that evening, Ms. ment through the Honors Program said. "If you know someone dents for support and guidance," Lewis called Election Campus Connection program. who has gone through the she said. "We can help them decide Commissioner Ray Williams This program pairs incoming transition in the past, it is a what professors to take classes with, Continued from page 1 Continued from page 1 and informed him that she Honors Program students with lot easier to adjust--espe- and which no to take." wished to be re-instated on the more-experienced members of the cially for students from the Graphic by Ashley E. Stuhr Jane Christensen said she hopes ** Though not formally submit- ballot. program for purposes of mentoring same region or of a similar the university takes a cue from the Past events include numerous ice ted through the proper channels as a The actions of Ms. Lewis, and guidance. age. Honors Program and adopts a sim- cream "socials" held outside of formal grievance, the following is while not directly addressed by Jane Christensen, co-coordina- "Coming to college is a big step. ilar, more broad mentoring program Stout Hall—one of the official an original letter circulated among the election guidelines, were tor of the Honors Program, said It is statistically-proven that if stu- for all incoming students. Honors Program dormitories at several individuals in Student obviously unethical as demon- students taking part in Campus dents can find a connection early- "Hopefully, this is something the UNK. Government. strated by the measures enacted Connection benefit greatly from on in college, they are more likely to university can do on a larger scale," "Our events provide a way for The authorship of this letter was since the disclosure of her actions. doing so. stay on-campus." Christensen said. "A phone call to upper-class students to meet with confirmed by Timothy Hruza, The debate questions were "Through the Campus The Honors Program holds sev- another student can make a world younger Honors students," she said. Presidential Candidate and Ryan understood to be confidential so Connection, we emphasize the eral events throughout the school of difference." Annastasia Malcolm, a Pine Kroger, Vice Presidential as to provide a level playing field mentoring aspect of the program," year to help new students become Bluffs, Wyo. psychology major and Candidate. for all candidates. Indeed, the Christensen said. "We also try to acquainted with their peers, president of the Honors Students elections guidelines specifically emphasize to new students that col- Christensen said. To Whom It May Concern, state that candidates must abide by the outlined rules so as to The purpose of this letter is to ensure objectivity on the part of lodge a formal complaint con- the University in terms of support cerning the actions of UNK lent to individual candidates. Student Body Presidential While former Vice President TThehe bigbig eevventent alalll aboutabout sesexx Candidate Amber Lewis. Wait is free to personally support Per the testimony of Amber any candidate he wishes, he is also Sarah E. Schreiter The Condom Olympics Lewis, at 5pm on Sunday, March a public representative of the Antelope Staff Writer included digging through a trash 4th, she knowingly read an email University, and his actions as Vice can to find a condom, then open- sent to her by former UNK President clearly diminished the ing the wrapper and placing it on a Student Body Vice President objectivity of the University. cucumber, on a broom handle, and It must be noted that Mr. Kevin Wait outlining the ques- Hey . . . did you hear about that finally stuffing it with six marsh- Wait formally resigned his Vice tions he had personally written big event? mallows before crossing the finish Presidential position due to his for the Presidential debate to be No, not The BIG Event, the line. Teri Shepard, a junior studio actions on behalf of Ms. Lewis. held on Sunday, March 5th. community service thing. I meant arts major from Blair, Neb., won It must also be noted that as According to her testimony, that other big event. That big . . . one round of the Condom Former Speaker of the UNK she opened the email, read sexual event. Olympics. Senate, Ms. Lewis was also clear- through the questions, deleted No doubt the organizers of “It was a fun way to get sex out ly aware of Mr. Wait’s duty to the email, and then failed to That Big Sexual Event knew that in the open—you know, give out ensure the objectivity of the inform anyone as to the fact she the event’s title would spur conver- free condoms, promote awareness, University in the Presidential had received the questions. sations like the one above. and give out popsicles,” said elections, yet she willingly chose At approximately 4pm, I The event, put on by the resi- Shepard. to read the confidential questions received an email from Megan dent advisors of University Another popular game was and failed to volunteer that infor- Meyers stating that she would no Residence South and sponsored by Sexual Jeopardy, featuring cate- mation until directly questioned longer be handling the debate Residence Hall Association, gories like “Truth or Myth.” Edgar by President Eiberger. Photo by Jason J. Gould and that if I had any questions I included games such as “Who Did Cruz, a sophomore criminal justice The expectation for Mr. Wait From left: Ashley Hancock, Terri Shepard, Kelly Greenshed and Kayla should pose them to Amber You Sleep With Last Night,” and Spanish translation and inter- was that he would resign his posi- Falldorf look on as Stacie Williams (center) and Will Hipke (front) Nabity or Kevin Wait. which helped raise awareness pretation major from Lincoln, said, tion due to his actions, yet to the take their turn in the game “Who Did You Sleep With Last Night” at Mr. Wait has actively support- about how easily sexually transmit- “It was very educational. I learned best of my knowledge there has That Big Sexual Event. ed Amber Lewis, as is demon- ted diseases are spread. something about Napoleon, but I strated by facts such as him post- been no expectation that Ms. don’t know if you can print it…” ing her campaign logo on his Lewis remove herself from the Facebook profile and refusing a race due to her choice to partake request of another Vice in the same action as Mr. Wait. Presidential candidate to where If Ms. Lewis is elected, are we their campaign sticker, stating then to have a double standard in that he would only wear the which a current Vice President sticker of Lewis/Campbell. was expected to step down for Due to Mr. Wait’s well- compromising the integrity of the Pack your bags! known bias, I proceeded to call election yet a candidate who was Election Commissioner Ray potentially elected due to the Williams and UNK Student advantage provided to her by Mr. Body President Mike Eiberger Wait’s actions is allowed to Teach and learn while traveling abroad and questioned whether the legit- remain in office? imacy of the debate had been In addition to our formal Kyle Petersen compromised. complaint, we also wish to put Antelope Staff Writer English and have native speakers Finish students, nine French, one Fox said English-based pro- Per his testimony, Mr. forward our request that Ms. around,” Fox said. Lithuanian, seven Chinese and two grams are growing in non-English Eiberger proceeded to call Amber Lewis be removed from the Harr said the UNK estimate Japanese students who were also speaking nations. He said it is Lewis at approximately 7pm, and Presidential ballot. cost for students involved in the studying with the five Americans,” especially true in Europe, where during the course of their conver- Her intentional actions program is $800 plus their airfare Harr said. the European Union has practical- sation he directly asked her if she undoubtedly compromised the to Korea, but she said a participant Fox said the South Korean uni- ly adopted English as a universal had received any information as integrity of the election, and she While most study abroad pro- last year only paid $300. The costs versity wanted native English language. to the questions that would be may not be considered a legiti- grams exchange students from dif- include tuition, as well as room and speakers to help their students with “You can go school all over posed at the debate. mate candidate. If she were to ferent universities, under the board. language skills, such as pronuncia- Europe and study in English. Per her testimony, she stated win, controversy will surround the University of Nebraska at “I think a lot of it depends on tion. In exchange, he said UNK There are all kinds of programs that she had received the ques- legitimacy of her entitlement to Kearney/Chung-Ang University what your spending habits are. If admits a number of Korean stu- and specialty degrees,” Fox said. tions from Mr. Wait, had read the that position, and this controver- partnership, students can also earn you’re careful, it doesn’t cost that dents. Harr said studying abroad is an information despite knowing sy may potentially damage her money by teaching English when much,” Harr said. Unlike most exchange pro- experience that allows students to what the email contained, and reputation as well as the reputa- they are not in the classroom. Harr said the students are grams, Fox said the Korean grow personally. had proceeded to delete the tion of the University. Anne Marie Harr, coordinator “Just think how much more email. Mr. Kroger and I, as well as of Study Abroad programs, said knowledgeable you can become On Monday, March 5th at Mr. Checketts and Mr. Bohn UNK can send five students to about how society works and the approximately 1:45pm, I was unquestionably remain in good Chung-Ang University in Seoul, structure between people and the called to the Student standing with the University, and South Korea, for a teaching experi- rules,” Harr said. “And you have so Government Conference Room the election of Mr. Checketts or I ence student exchange during the much more time to absorb more and was informed by Tim could not legitimately be ques- fall semester. when you study abroad. Danube, Sharon Pelc and tioned due to our strict adherence Harr said the students will take “You grow in ways that you President Eiberger that Amber to the election guidelines. approximately 12 credit hours of didn’t even know you needed to or Lewis had received the debate The election of Ms. Lewis courses in English, and they will be could. You gain a new perspective questions from Mr. Wait. would undoubtedly convey to provided with an internship to of yourself and life in the U.S. You They proceeded to inform future candidates that one must teach others English. She said the become aware that there is more myself and the other presidential only adhere to the printed text of teaching settings will range from than one way to accomplish the candidates that President the election guidelines and that formal classrooms to one-on-one same thing, and that we don’t Eiberger had re-written the any other actions are fair game instruction, and the students are always do it best, much to our cha- debate questions and that preced- regardless of whether these expected to commit five hours a grin. ing the debate a formal statement actions may potentially be uneth- week to their job. Harr also said a study abroad would be publicly made inform- ical. Jerry Fox, director of the UNK experience also gives students an ing the audience as to the fact Her election would certainly Office of International Education, advantage when seeking employ- that Amber Lewis had received convey that the spirit of the elec- said one of the obstacles study Graphic by Ashley E. Stuhr ment, because it shows an enter- the previous debate questions tion is not one of fairness and abroad programs have to surmount prising personality and a willing- from Mr. Wait. objectivity but merely one in is financial concerns. So, he said ness to step outside their comfort At approximately 10pm on which fairness is a relevant term the program with Chung-Ang housed in a newer, furnished apart- exchange established courses zone. Tuesday, March 6th, Amber dependent upon who one knows University was designed to ease ment complex that features two specifically for the American par- “If you’re looking objectively at Lewis called President Eiberger and rules and expectations may be worries about money by providing bedroom units with communal ticipants. what the experience will do for and informed him that, due to the bent as one wishes so long as they students with a job, where they can kitchens. She said there is also “We don’t have Korean speak- you, think about it as an employer. controversy surrounding her are not broken. earn an income. Internet access in the apartments. ers, and so they create these special You’re hiring somebody for a posi- actions, she wished to be removed “English is a really hot com- Not limited to American stu- programs for us,” Fox said. “In gen- tion, and two people come in to from the Presidential ballot. Sincerely, modity around the world. We’re dents, Harr said students from all eral, if we were required to speak apply. One student has no interna- President Eiberger proceeded Timothy Hruza quite fortunate that it turns out to over the world are participating in the languages of the countries tional experience and one does. to take the necessary actions to Presidential Candidate be the language of our country, so the Korean program. where we have exchanges, we Think about your job and how remove her name from the ballot, that we have that commodity to “You study with other interna- wouldn’t have any exchanges, global the economy is becoming. and informed myself and the rest Ryan Kroger sell. And so Koreans are very, very tional students while you’re over because American kids just don’t Who are you going to choose?” of the candidates that Amber Vice Presidential Candidate excited about learning to speak there.This past year there were two study foreign languages.” Harr said. Lewis had personally requested