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lion to mass commWlications, edi his visit, before he had a sense of By BRA Dl WEYER humor aga in. He said he will Editor-in-Chief torial writing, basic reporting, fea ture wri ting and independent laugh at anything. study for 01c Fall 2007 school During his ahsence, he decided One door remained closed in eventually to move back to Michi the communication hallway this year. Wednesday, August 22, Roat gan, hi native state. He said he $emester. Titis door once wel hopes to be fully moved in by comed everyone. ll led to 01c went to US I for the last time. By Thursday, August 23, Roat December. Roat said be will miss office of Ronald Roat, associate the students and nothing else. professor ofjournal ism. Roat will cheeked in as a patient at Dea coness Cro Pointe for six days. "'The students are the only peo never open this door again. ple I care about," Roat said. "I feel The Univcrs ily of Sou thern Roat said he struggled with depression for several years, and really had. I like US! students. Indiana Board of Truste<.'S will They are not the privileged class." review Roat's letter of retirement this year he lost the contest. For months he said he avoided people, According to Roat, a man that loday. once taught at US! said to him be He worked for the Lan ing placing himself in isolation. retired because it was not fun for tnte Journal, Lansing, Mich., the "I had a feeling of dread," Roat him anymore. Morgantown Dominion- ews, said. "And I Jove to teach. The Morgantown , W. Va ., Dayton According to Roat, Wade But whole game bas become Jess fun. Daily News, Dayton, Ohio and ler, his best frie nd and adjunct pro That's what happens when you go was editor of the Fronkfon Times, fessor of journalism, told him for crazy," Roat said. Frankfon, Ind. In I986 , he star1ed months that he needed to go see a therapist. his teaching career at US I. Visit usishield.com to see what "I've been here more than 21 "If depression can hit Ron Roat. current, past sill dents and uni years teaching reporting, editing, ll can hit anybody. We are not as versity staff are saying regard editorials, intro to mass comm ., strong as we th ink we are. In the ing his retiremenl public re lations and advertising," end, we are human beings," Butler "The srudcnts are the only people I care about," said Ronald Roat, associate professo r of journalism. Roat said. . said. Above, Roat displays his enthusiasm for his srudents. Roat planned to teach introduc- Roat said it took six weeks after Photo courtesy of "The Eagles' Call, Communications Al umni ewsletter" College students protest against gun restrictions U-WIRE L.UBBOCK., Texas pus police, the local police," was walking from student to stu havens - a bastion of safety. Department of Public Safety at the pated. We bad many students - orne Texas Tech University stu lewis said. "\Ve have a lot of peo dent, shooting them in the head at You're supposed to go to class to University of Utah, said students interested and some volunteer dents who believe concealed hand ple who wanted to protest, but we point-blank range." be said. "l11e learn stuff, not wondering if the at the university are allowed to ing to support the cause. guns should be allowed on cam wanted to make sure they took the chance that a couple oJ seconds of pet'SOn neXt to you is competent carry weapons with \hem wbi\e Many students d\dn't actua\\y pus with proper certification are' proper steps to ensure there exchanged gunftre is going to enough to actually possess a attending classes as long as they wa nt to wear empty bolsters wearing empty holsters this week weren't any misunderstandings." cause more casualties than that is fireann." have a license to do so. for various reasons but agreed to protest gun-control policies. Kyle Criswell, the represen just baseless." "Who is the expen marksman be said the department bas with the message. Overall, I Hoping to raise awareness tative of the organization's 50- Simply banning guns from a in that situation? Who?" Penning not taken any special measures to am pleased with the feedback about the issues surrounding the member Tech chapter, said the particular area is a poor reason to ton said. "Isn't it possible that there accommodate the legality of pos we got from the student body." prohi bition of licensed firearm shooting at Virgini a Tech in April call it safe, said Lewis. is going to be some son of John session, but it has not had any inci Lashley said. possession on college campuses, 2007 motivated him · to get "I'm a very Strong believer Woo shootout in the French cl ass dent there involving students with As for Lashley himself, he students attending approxi mately involved and voice his opinion, that all rules governing concealed at Vuginia Tech? I mean. bow guns on campus. fully suppons the message being I I 0 coll ege institutions cation which is why he joined the advo cany shou ld be based on in-depth many students in the middle end ln addition to legal conse raised by the protest. wide organized a protest at their cacy group and is wearing his analysis and filets, not on feel up gerting shot?" quences. students who violate the " It is simply absurd that respective campuses. empty holster this week. good rules that make people feel Col. Gordon Hoffinan of the university's poHcies on weapon citizens with concealed carry An estimated 6,000 members A Jot of people have asked better," be said. "I think gun-free Texas Tech Police Department possession and are convicted permits, issued by the state of of Students for Concealed Cany about the empty holster on his hip, zones make people f<* J safer, but said he understands both sides of could face consequences of vary Indiana, are not allowed to on Campus, the national organiza Criswell said, and only one per that doesn't mean they are." the argwnent and respects the stu ing severi ty, depending on the carry personal protection at tion of discontented gun ovmers, son, one of his professors, has dis Weapons have no place on dents' right to voice their opinion. details of the incident, said Ethan USI. After all they are will symbolize their plight all agreed with the goals of the organ college campuses, said Doug Pen Also, be said it is wonh noting the Logan, managing director of allowed to cany virtually every week by donning empty holsters. ization but was impressed by the nington, assistant director of com perspective of police officers Tech' Student Judicial Programs. where else including stores~ The group, however, is not group's exercise of protest. munications at the Brady C.run responding to these worst-case US I was among those I I0 theaters, restaurants. I am not advocating just any possession of It is imponant for some peo paign to Prevent Gun Violence, a scenarios. colleges to participate in the saying give everyone on cam weapons, he said. It designed 01c ple to have the sense of protection grassroots political organization "You see somebody firing a protest. It was organized by the pus a gun. I am just making protests specifically to promote that gun possession provides, based in Washington D.C. weapon, and how are we to know college republicans. a point that those who have licensed and responsible carrying Lewis said, because the alternative FireamlS are the last thing students if that person is a potential victim Though not a Jot of people went through the proper steps of handguns throughout all pans is unaccepmble in extreme cir should be thinking about when defending their-self or if they're participated in the pro t es~ the stu to obtain a gun permit should of campuses. cumstances. Legal gun possession they attend classes, he said. the active shooter," he said. ''Thatts dent reponse was good according be allowed to carry on cam "We were rea lly careful to on college campuses will ulti "The answer is not more guns where I'm coming from. I know to Gary Lashley executive chair pus." make sure everybody sent out mately make them safer. on campuses. 1l1e answer is tewer it's an emotional issue. and I can man of the college republ ican -Contributions made by notifi ca~ons to the campuses, both "What is worst than an guns on campuses." Penington see some pros and cons, but I can group at U I. lindsey Ziliak, neu" etlitor for the the admmistration and the campu uncontested, execution-style mas said. "When it com"" to colleges go againsl more than I can for." " The s upport for the Sltield. police- or if they don't have cam- sacre? This guy at Virginia Tech and universities, they hould be Sgt. Lynn Rohland of the protest was better than I antici- Dalai Lama visits Indiana University LDERS hi distinguished sense of humor need that affection and we have the auditorium fe ll silent as every the capacity to how that affec one listened intently. tion." His Holiness tl1e 14th Dalai He explained how many of the Latter on in his talk he reflected Lama fm i hod his six day visit to world 's problems were due to the on the bloodshed and violence of Indiana University with a public Jack of human compassion and the past cenntry and said thi cen talk entitled "Compassion: the ca lled on the need to integrate ntry was off to a had start. ouree of Peace" last aturday. such vaJues into our education sys He said the concept of war and Thousands packed into IU's rems. the concept of'\ ve" or "they'' was Assembl y Hall to hear 01e "I believe basic human nature i out dated. And, to applause, he renowned ; piritual leader of more compassionate, but also by ca lled this generation to be a gen Tibe tan Buddhism nnd I 989 nature; anger, hatred, jealousy," he eration central to dialogue. obel Peace Prize winner speak said. He continued to explain how "Destruction of your neighbor on behalf of pence, compassion these emotions come about by our is destruction of yourself. Destruc and tolcmncc. circumstances and emphasized tion of another nation is destruc AOcr a standing ovation by the that compassion and affection are tion of yourself," he said. "We audience and introduction by I obtain at binh, separately from have to take the world as a single President Michael McRobbie and religion. enrity ... you have to promote the Lrwin Mellencamp, spokeswoman "\Vhen 1 was sL'\ I had no inter spirit ofdialoj,'\le." for the Tibetan Mongolian Bud est m Buddhtsm, but affection and ponsored by the Tibetan Cul dh~>l Cuhuml Center, His Holiness compassion wac-.. very much in my tural Center and Kumbum wnved a gesture at the crowd and mmd becaU.>e I learned it from my ChanJtse Ling Temple, his visi t to said "Sit down! " prompting a roar mother ... This did not grow Indiana comes after receiving the of laughter. through religiOn," Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal on He joked about his shoes as he said. October I 7 in Washington. took them off and situated himself He continued. "I like the ca~ 1l1e award received controver in Indian-style on 11 large gold they're very clean, but they some sy after China. who has con ann chair. times smell:· he paused then demned the Dalai Lama as a "This is more comfortable," he chuckled ...You show i1 genuine Tibetan separatist, warned the US ''\. hen I wns b I hud .no interes t in Buddhism, but ofTt'Ction and compassion "ns very much in 111 smd. He tl1cn pulled out a red aff~..-ct1 on and it shows 1t back." He that it would seriously impact rela ~~- ~~ -:;ause I learned at from my mothcr ... Tbis did 001 grow th rough religion ., On lui Lama said Thy visor as he joke-d about the lights, said then purred like a cat. 'They 8 tions between them. a mn spoke to 11 pnck house nt the lndinnu University Assembly Hall las; llturduy. · e " ow I can see beucr". show great affection to us, this has The Dalai Lama has Jived in Photo by S, Chad houldcrs ·After priming the audience with nothing to do with religion. We exile fiom hi home since I959. @+?{11i§ti§@nmt.J.Eli3·'htffiM3§[email protected] Page 2- The Shield - Thursday, November 1 2007 1 - 'Spider bite' may be a staph infection
By ANNA FLAKE MRSA has evolved from fac ility within the past year and other surfuces scn>itive to bleach of the infection. However, do not wait to see if pecial to the hield original strain of staph in order to have poor personal hygiene. with a common household disin ory warns that people may the black crust fonns. See a doc1t commonly spread the bacte Showering before nnd after using bacterial infection and needs to be this year. canying the stra in that i antibiot homes. Healtl1care providers easi rin. weight rooms can also help pn> treated. Spider bites fonn black ic-resistant ly trnnsmit the bacteria from Measures can be tnken to pre vent infection. Weight room atten crust in the eroded area and staph Denise Cory, director of com patient to patient, and since the vent infec tion. Perhaps the most dants should keep a log of disin iouections typically don\" ory municable iseases for the Yonder patients are initially unhealthy, imponant washing your hands fecting times. said. burgh Health Depanment, they tend to be less responsive to with soap and water frequently. If an ath.lcte is infected with acknowledges that this strn in, antibiotics. Alcohol-based hand sanitizcrs are staph, it is imponnnt to mnke a Methicillin-Resistant tnphylo Now it is increasing in the also effective. coach or tmincr aware of the infec New alert systems coccus aureus (MRSA). is here in community, I DH repons. Most econdly, do not share per tion so it can be properly covered Vanderburgh County. community-acquired MR A case. sonal items, including towels, to prevent spread ing. " It' cenninly sometl1ing peo in Indiana are sprend in correc razors, wnshclotl1s or clotl1ing. Should one discover a red, beginning to see action ple need to think about if they do tional facilities, spons teams. hogh If a member of a household is >Wollen, painful skin infection have an area tl1at is red or ulcerat By DANI !'ALMER Mann, ass istant director of tht ed. You can't detennine if it is 'Even though it may look like a spider bite, more than likely it The Shield staff physical plant. ' MRSA without it being cultured," The new emergency alert The newly chosen Rave Cory said. is not.' system for US I is beginning to Alen program wi ll infonn sill MRSA is defined by the U.S. see some action. dents of emergencies via text Centers for Disease Control and Alens through campus tele messages an d email. At this t Prevention as "a type of staph tlun -Denise Cory vision are ready to go. Howev time, stud ents can sign up for is resislant to antibiotics called er, not all students watch campus Rave Alen by going to USI's beta-lactnms." Methi ill in , Director of Communicable Diseases television. There nrc many other homepage and cli cking on tho oxacillin. amoxicillin and peni for the Vanderburgh County Health Deparbnent alert methods being installed. link at th e top of th e page. Si]!tl cillin are fom1s of betn-lactnm Wireless speakers are with ing up is free. antibiotics. in a week of being put up around Theonly infonnati on need In an article titled "MRSA school s and colleges. infected with MRSA, bedding and with pus-Like discharge, he or she campus. These loud speakers ed is the student's fir.;t and last Lives Among Us," the Indiana Healtl1y people are generally laundry should be washedwith should see n healtl1 care provider wi ll notify students of any name, mobile number. and prO: Stnte Health Dcpai1I11ent (ISHD) at low risk for becoming infected ho~ soapy water and bleach when tp detennine if the infection is severe weather or other di sasters ferred email address. These text describes MR A infections as by MRSA. I DH 5ays tl10se at possible. Dry in n hot dryer for at MRSA. and will most li ke ly be installed messages and ema ils wi ll alert "pimples. boils, abscesses and cel high risk have had recurrent skin least 20 minutes. If prescribed an antibiotic, it by November I. students of severe weather, snow lulitis [that) oocur in otherwise infections or open skin areas, have ory suggests wiping down is imperative that the entire pre Di gi tal clocks th nt can olen days, and any emergency that healthy people. MRSA skin infec had contact with someone who is hard surfaces. especially shower scription is taken to prevent the classes of any emerge ncies may come up on campus tions often appear red, swollen, infected with MRSA. have week walls and counter tops in the infection from coming back. The mi ght be put in too. These new These systems wi ll be painful and have a pus-like dis end immune systems, ore injection kitchen and bathroom, with a healthcare provider may also drain alen clocks wou ld replace any within the first week charge. More serious infection drug users, have recently used I: I 00 mL•ture of bleach water the infection. Cover the wounds current classroom clocks and installed and most likely may cause pneumonia and bone, antibiotics, live in crowded condi (that's one ounce of bleach to 100 well, sealing all sides, tmtil healed. may have speakers. A sc roll text semester afterwards. Too bloodstream or surgical wound tions, have participated in anal ounces of water). The solution wi ll Students infected with message would appear on the frequent tesb would cause stu- infuctions." Fever and chills can sex, play in close-contact spans, last about 24 hours in a sprny bot MRSA should keep their wounds screen instead of the time if an dents to ignore the alens. • also accompany the infection. have been patients in a health care tle at room temperature. anitize covered and seek treannent alert were to go out. These nlen systems, simo lar Cory says there is no general Due to teacher concern, the to the one US I is putting in, are exclusion policy or recommenda digital clocks would be put into becomin g more apparent olio , tion for people other than what th e back of the classroom so th at numerou s US cam puses, show their classes or athletic programs they wou ld not distract students. ing that coll eges are taking fur , I might require. 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MySpace and current Widgets and ALENDAR ~arty developers to create ~d ers to ~te applicatio~ that will Applicati~ns help developers ad~"':"sements: design applications for the soctal nm WJthtn the Web stte and tJ:e adv= thetrproducts b~ placmg .Its annoym.g on .Facebook, networking website, similar to the available for users to add to thetr dtr':"t I~ to thetr busmess on whtch means t(s gomg to ~ friday, ovcmbcr 2 plans carried out by Facebook ear- profiles, said Chris DeWolfe, co- thetr applicauon. . annoymg on MySpace, as well, lier this year. founder and CEO of MySpaee Facebook opened up its plat- s~. said. 11:45a.m. MySpace confinned last week during the Web 2.0 Conference. fonn to dev.elopers for the ereauon . \These changes) are absolute(~ Foundation Scholar.;hip during the Web 2.0 Conference in "We are going to create a sand- of applicauons m Apnl and bas m. drrect ~nse to F""':book, Hall) San Fnmcisco that a platfonn for box for two million beta users and over 6,000 apphcauons currently satd Paul Gtllin, new medta con development was in the making, our developers," DeWolfe said. available. sultant and author of 'The New 4:30p.m. but the official release and start 'The idea there is to make sure the "I think that this will cause a lot Influencers." "Myspace is si mply International Club date of the new application has not applications are safe and secure of users to steer away from taking a good idea and adapting it been given by Myspace. and pass a cenain level of value to MySpace," said Shawna Grayson, ... for them, it is a no brainer." Sleep-deRrived more prone to emotional disorders (U-W!RE) BERKELEY, Calif. disorder or depression," Walker the brain activity of the amygdala lists can't confirm it yet, one of the . Researchers from University of said. when viewing negative images hypotheses they can now entertain California at Berkeley and Har- For the study, 26 college under- compared to the group that is that sleep deprivation may not vard Medical School concluded in graduates at the UC Berkeley received a normal nigh(s sleep. just occur simultaneously with, a recent study that sleep depriva- Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab The prefrontal conex sends but actually contribute to, psychi tion can cause a person to have were divided into two groups. The chemicals to inhibit the activity in atric disorders. increased emotional responses to first group slept for approximately the amygdala. It serves as the val "We have known for a long negative images. eight hours, while the second ume control to the emotional time that people with psychiatric Manhew Walker, assistant pro- group was deprived of sleep for brain, said Walker. disorders exhibit lack of sleep," fessor of psychology at UC Beri ByJO WEBB themselves and others on campuses cocktail!) could be olved with a simple mont lies llnnly in the second amend Et Cetera Editor from tl1e likes (Virginia Tech gunman] squeeze oftl1e trigger. ment of the onst"itution . eung-Hui ho." Compared to getting hot in 01e Who arc you, liberal socialist U !, Last week, tl1e USI College Repub ln hort, tl1e message of tl1e protest face, academic probation is n slap on the to toke away my constitutional rights? George Bush: licans organized an "Empty Holster - which involved students strnpping wrist. Chris Brown, fotmder of SCCC Protest" to push for a student's right to poetically-empty holsters to their belts Gw1s at USI would also erase petty agrees. In a press release, he reasonably reborn a fiscal cany a concealed weapon on campus. was this: in order to prevent students roommate disagreements. Roommate stated: "My state [Texas] allows me to Thi U 1-based snippet of activism from shooting other students, we must drinking your milk? I' ll bet he or she cany a handgun in public, but there is conservative grew from the national protest ponsored give the students guns. wi ll begin buying their own after a tar orne imaginary line drawn around col by tudents for Concealed Cany on l see no holes in tl1e logic. In fuct, I ing contest with a 9 mm. lege campuses for silly reasons." By J.I.LUfZ Campus (SCCC), a national organi:zntion think it's a fantastic idea. I love this idea so much, I believe it illy reason indeed. As the old say The Shield staff that - you guessed it - lobbies for tl1e What better way to keep tl1e peace shou ld be expanded. ing goes, "guns don't kill people; people rights of the heavily-armed undergmdu- at US! 01an trnnsfon11ing every argu It 's widely known that Iran desires kill people." George Bush has been born ate. ment into an Old-West shootout? nuclear capabilites. Then again, it's usually people again, this time as a fiscal conser In a press release on the College Think about this: adding student After checking US! 's tudents not bunnies or squirrels - who own vative. Bush vetoed a recent bill Republican's website, the club said tl1cy vigilantes to campus would eradicate all Rights and Responsbilites, I learned tl1e guns. that would have provided health wanted the protests to make "a sensible need for Campus ccurity. Universi ty prohibits the harboring of care to the nations poor and unin statement" that students "should be able Weekend dnmken arguments nuclear warheads on campus. sured children because he said the to cany firean11s for the protection of (booze and bullets make for a delicious Tihe right for Rambo-esque am18· $35 billion dollar bill represented big government and was too expensive. Meanwhile, the admin istration has asked Congress for an additional 46 billion dollars for the war in Jreq. Projected spending for the current fiscal year on the \VIliS in Jreq and Afghanistan stands at $!96 billion. The combined wru,; in Iraq and Afghanistan are now projected to cost up to $2.5 billion. On top of that, The Bush adrninis trntion now seems bent on rnalcing it's case for attacking yet another country that husn 't attacked us, Iran. Just imagine how much that's going to cost. President Bush came into office 'vith the largest budget sur plus in history. With the help of indiana Governor Mitch Daniels, who was Bush's budget director at 'It I ft ,.,,., the time:. he promptly turned \t into .r~m rto the largest aeficit of all time. Daniels, in August of 200 I televi sion interView said, .. were about to experience the second biggest swplus in American history. The fuderal budget is in tremendous shape." The predictions, at that point, were for a S 160 biltion dol What in blue blazes? lar swplus. They should have put some of that money away for a By NICK DURBO LZ Governor Schwarzenegger not involved as much as they hand led better but let's get real fomia serve a deeper purpose. rainy day but instead they sent out The Shield staff has a backup workforce of over could be, and even that these fires here. The fury of nature can never They have without a doubt shown tax rebate checks and passed big Since when does complain 20,000 individuals at his fingertips could be the next Hurricane Kabi be totally anticipated. All the help those around it and affected by it tax cuts that filvored those with ing about something truly get you and the left wing complains they na Laughable. comes from other people, hWllan what it means to be humble. This great wealth. Then it rained hard on anywhere? The left wing support· do not have enough help? ot to While these fires are very beings often times are prone to quality seems to be vanishing Sept. ll, 200 l. By 2002, there was ers ofCali fomia never seem san - mention civilian and military serious and have no doubt nega errors in judgment. This should be from individuaL• in our country. a deficit of $163 billion and by tied. For the past week wildfires pilots who make more than forty tively affected many lives, with common sense. Financial help and labor will 2003 it bad soared to a record $374 ravaged a half a million acres in .nms a day dW11ping water and fire magnitude of loss of life and prop Instead of pointing fingers be provided to most everyone billion and still the Republican the state destroying over l ,500 repellant to extinguish the fi.res erty the wildfires cannot hold a and complaining, all focus should affected. I am sure, tl1 e reali:zntion controlled Congress kept speoding homes and leaving billions of dol and prevent them from spreading. flame to Kabina. be geared towards implementing a that human beings are limited in like crazy. Bush never vetoed a sin lars in damage in the ashes. Presi Hearts all over the country The country has learned a les better disaster response system their actions, obviously has not ye1 gle appropriations bill sent 10 him dent Bush bas declared this area a are with al l of those who have son of being · prepared for cata and forging reliable communica been fully accepted. by his own party's Congress, no disaster zone and help is readily experienced loss from the fires. clysmic events, and we can all tion for such events. matter bow much pork it con available. There were gripes that FEMA was agree that Kabina could have been The recent 'vildfires in Cali- tained. The children's health care bill introduced by Democrats included provisions ID pay for the program with an increase in the cigarette tax. Democrats point out that the health care proposal is completely paid for while the war appropria tions are not. They will be left for future generations 10 pay. One hun leners to the Edit dred fifty-four Republicans voted CONCERNING emotional responses, she is obvi CONCERNING where all I did were jobs that its ID ustain the President's veto and DR. CALLAHAN'S ously used 10 being treated in this ILLEGAL ALIENS citi?.ens didn't want ID deal with. forty-four voted 10 override. Local manner, but I had boped for bet What an awful life. But, these Democratic Congressman Brad LECfURE ON ter from a group of graduate stu IN THE UNITED people are hard workers righl'l Ellsworth voted to override the ABORTION dents in the Public Administra STATES We have ID give them credit veto. THURSDAY tion progrn!Tl I hope that in a They help us out a lot! What The Bush Administration EVENING moment of reflection these stu To the Editor· would we do without them? We keeps the military industrial com dents see that they did not con need them! So, supposedly we plex bWllrning, building ever more tribute 10 a logical discussion of a need these people because they Tq the Uiw· It seems like illegal aliens are sophisticated and deadly weapons very difficult issue. rather they everywhere its hard not to write help the American economy here. Don't systems. Their latest budget reduced what could have been a thrive. To me, this whole thing better life for theJJ111Ctlve117Jit I attended Dr. Callahan's about or at least think about them request contains S83.5 million to very positive exercise in problem sounds like a modified version of working on a cattle lecture on Thursday evening. I every once in a while. My friend continue development of a bunker resolution into what sounded indentured servitude. With peo bucks an hour was encouraged ID hear a logical just got hit by one a few months busting bomb and $4.2 million to like, at times, an outraged school ple in our country exploiting the dream? Who should and non-judgmental presentation ago while dnving. President modify a B-2 bomber to cany i~ yard bully. I am very disappoint Bush claims that they are, "hid services of these people, what friend's car to get probably into Iran. They always on a very emotional topic, abor ed that our university was repre does it say about us? It seems like was hit by an illegal? tion. I was, however, extremely ing in tho shadows". I am always have money for a tax break for sented this way. But more to the saving money is all that matters. came out of the shado disappointed in the reaction of told by people in the news, and in their frieods in the oil business. poin~ l am very discouraged to Maybe Americans mode the they help the United some of the students in atten so called "~1ink tanks", that these They have money for no-bid con know that this type of closed problem \vith illegal lllieus. 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Letters can be submitted Presentation Manager paper. oollne or VI& ..mall . Opinions expressed In 1lllllgne4 editorials represent a conseD.JUI Za?hary Adkins opinion or the eclltorlal board. EtCetera - J7TSE:!& Music, Movies and Student Life F ·'fhe Shield - Page 5 _Oarjeeling ••• another Wes Anderson darling ;By JORD CORY family and Anderson's love for films shou ld prompt all to see this turnover in time for Christmas. 'llte Shield staff Charles Schulz's Peanuts. latest Anderson wonder as soon as If you truly love someone Anderson's fourth film, 171e possible. you would pass this gift on to , 77•e Dmjeeling Limited, the Life Aqulltic with Steve Zissou, If n o~ pray for a quick DVD them. Ectional long-distance train features Bill Murray as an appar )lamed apparently after the Dar ent parody/homage to Jacques jeeling Himalayan Railway, is the Cousteau with a vendetta against Worthless movie review: pflh feature fi lm by writer, pro the · ~aguar shark'' that ki lled his ducer and director Wes Anderson. best fiiend. Rushmore Collaboration between Wes Zissou is forced to deal with Anderson and Owen Wilson reuniting with his wife Eleanor ByJO WEBB Oh, and Blume does some began back with their creating and (Angelica Houston), coming to Et Cetera editor thing to Max that gets Max arrest lhooting of the short Boule Rocket terms with the possibilily of an ed. I can't remember it right now, while the two attended the Univer ndult son Ned Plimpton (Owen So, if you go to the video because I haven't seen the movie sily ofTcxas. Wilson) and battling with his new store, pick up Wes Anderson's in a while. The short was shot in 1992 son fo r the affection of a pregnant 1998 movie Rushmore. That My favorite scene has to be and released in 1994. reporter Jane (Cate Blanchett). movie is, like, really, really good. when Blume, Max, Miss Cross The short showed so much The fihn received the most It stars urn ... Bill Murrny, and Miss Cross' male-nurse date promising llllent that it attracted negative criticism yet for Wes Jason Schwartzman (both in 771e (Luke Wilson) dine at a fancy fumed producer James L. Brooks Anderson, but is still a fantastic Darjeeling Limited too!) and some restaurant after the premiere of one (The Simp ons, As Good as It character driven pi ece when British chick. I can 't really of Max's plays. Gets) to get the short into the Sun viewed independently from his remember her name, but I know Max is mad, righ~ because dance Film Festival, which previous work. she's British. Or English. Is there Miss Cross brought a date, so he secured full-funding for Anderson Jeff Goldblum, Cate a difference? starts drinking. About half-drunk, and Wilson's first feature, also Blanchett and Willem Dafoe make Anyway, Rushmore really is Max looks at Luke Wilson entitled Bottle Rocket. excellent additions to Anderson's awesome. It's called ''Rushmore'' {dressed in nurse's scrubs) and Wes Anderson emerged as a repertoire of actors. because that's the name of the prep says: major artistic voice two years later The latest release by Wes school Max Fischer (Schwartz "I like your nurse's uniform with the release of Rushmore, co Anderson 771e Da~jeeling Limited man) goes too. He suffers at there, guy." written by Anderson and Wilson meets and exceeds expectations school but writes and directs plays, Luke Wilson says: "Actually, and directed by Wes. and should easily land at least in a is the president and sometime they're O.R_ scrubs." The film attained mainstream tie for my second fuvo rite Ander founder of a bunch of clubs and Max Fischer says: "OH, success, earning Bill Murrny a son flick. wears a funny red haL ARE they?'' Golden Globe nomination for best Jason Schwartzman reunites Bill Murray portrays his mid It's kind of corny, I know but The center of the "happening" Liberal Arts labyrinth. supporting actor as Herman for wi th Anderson to co-write this dle-age friend Herman Blume. so funny. Photo by Jon Webb Blume. tale of an eldest brother's attempt Blume owns a steel company and There's another part where The film introduced a large to reunite with his brothers on a has bunches of money. Blume sits by his pool at his twin audience to the sympathetic and spiritual level after a year of griev Probably from the steel com sons' birthday party. He wears humanly absurd characters of ing their father. pany, but maybe he found some Budweiser swim-trunks, drinks Anderson and Wi lson, and the dis The three brothers met in buried treasure or something. scotch and tosses golfballs into the tinctly beautiful and dry sryle of India to ride the Da.Jjeeling Limit Actually, that's the only thing pool. He climbs up to the diving Wes Anderson as a director. ed trnin along spiritual hotspots in Rushmore lacks: an exciting board and tries to drown himself. Jason Schwartzman's por hopes of learning about the great expedition for treasure. You know. when I read that, I The place to be: rrayal of Max Fischer, ll Holden unknown. Oh man, I almost forgot. realize it doesn't sound very funny. CauiJield figure who is kicked out Adrian Brody makes another Max fiills in love with a teacher at Suicide isn't humorous. J ~ m of a private school and becomes fine addition to Wes Anderson's Rushmore Academy named Miss ashamed of myself for laughing. USI's labyrinth infatuated with a widow, won him esteemed collection of actors as Cross (British Chick). He can't But it 's probably my fuvorite an Independent Spirit Award in his middle child Peter, who comforts legally pursue the relationship. scene. By BLAKE BENHAM fihn debut himself by surrounding himself though, because he's fifteen and The soundtrnck kicks total ing and feasible. l Wes Anderson also won an with his father's belongings. she's ... well she's older. The butt, too. The Who, the Faces, Shield Staff That's silly. Independent Spirit Award for best The youngest Jack (Jason script doesn't stipulate her age. John Lennon and original music There's no place in academia director of Rushmore. Schwartzman) has spent the year I'm surprised Miss Cross and by Mark Mothersbaugb really add Editor s Note: Fed up with for a mile-long contraption of student assertions that "there S Another Salinger influence is running away from one place to Max don't "do if' though because a lot. A bunch of other people play twisted steel with blood..:urdling nothing to do on campitr ... staff evident in Anderson 's best work to the next. Francis' (Owen Wilson), that happens a lot these days. too, but I can't remember who drops, especially when you 've got member Blake Benham will peri a gigantic, circular, bricked maze date: 111e Royal Tenenbaums. the e ldes~ grief has amassed into a Watch the news, and you' ll see a they are. The ensemble cast includes motorcycle suicide attempt new report every fifteen minutes. Before it "fades to black," odically take the liberty offinding at your disposal. liffle la1own or little cared about Owen and Luke Wilson, Angelica Now they have come togeth Male sixth grader impregnates eld though, the characters kiss-and This alone can provide hours Huston, Gene Hackman, Bill er with their father's baggage, lit erly Biology teacher. make-up. Max and a girl named locales on compELS and optimisti of entertainment to pass the time Murray and Danny Glover. erally and metaphorically, to find a I'm exaggerating, yes, but it Margaret Yang stan dating, as do cally paint ow the hours offirn one between classes or de-stress after ca11 have at these places. Hackman won a Golden spiritual peace and find their run happens. I know, because I stay Miss Cross and Blume. Max does, finals. Globe for hi s performance as away mother, a nun played by informed. however, get hot by Matt Damon n.e first installment of the While you ' re navigating Royal Tenenbaum. Wes Anderson Angelica Huston. Anyway, Blume titUs in love at the end. "Place to Be": the USJ Labyrinth. through each 1\vist and lufl! of the and Owen Wilson were nominated The film has been opening with her, too. Awkward! Max and (Or i that Leonardo On October Jrd, the caution labyrintlt you cnn admire the early for an Academy Award for the slowly, starting with a limited Blume begin sabotaging each oth DiCaprio in 77Je Depanetfl) lape was finally removed. 19th cenrury replica masonry. o longer restricted by a thin, ~p l ay. The movie is exactly release back on September 29, and ers lives. Max tells Blume's wife So, anyhow, if you go to the You can also ponder the tailed what the combinarion of Ander then nationwide October 5, 2007. about her husband's infidelily with video store, pick up Wes Ander yellow line of plastic, students full Socialist-inspired utopia upon of anticipation could, at long las~ son/Wilson characters with Ander The film opened here in Miss Cross, and oh man is she son's 1998 movie Rushmore. That which the very labyrinth you're son's directorial sryle and the Evansville last week. Our local mad! They get divorced. movie is, like really, really good see for themsel ves what all the walking through was based. influences of J.D. Salinger's Glass lack of love for limited release Actually, it 's kind of sad. hoopla was about Some still won Or you cnn just not think dered what a labyrinth was. about anything. After al~ you've I had to Google it myself. got a maze to get through! "Looks like a big pile of If you find your way out of bricks to me" observed one stu the labyrinth (maze), make your Adams 'follows' up with greatness dent way to the ledge overlooking the " It was a decent BO\vie film" brand new quadrangle. If offers a chimed in another. panoramic view of Rice Library. Oh. it's more than a pile of You ' ll notice that you're near Singer returns with his tenth official release in seven years. bricks or a eriticaUy-acclaimed ly six feet above the ground By JON WEBB written. half-hearted Nelson warbles. the inclusion of "Dear John," a puppet movie. It's a labyrinth-a Tty not to full when you're EtCetera editor Credit thi s to backing band Under the warmth of a slide former duet with Norah Jones maze-like monstrosily seemingly exclaiming yourself "King of the The Cardinals, who are quickly guitar, Adams belts a tunc that from Jacksom11le City Niqhrs. devouring the entrance to the Lib World" . Ryan Adams writes songs becoming the best country-rock could stand head-and-shoulders Although still strong, the ern! Arts Center. The plunge itself might not be hke most people smoke cigarettes: band in contemporary music. high on a Hank Williams record. song slips without Jones' bluesy There a subtle distinction lethal. but no one can say for sure habitually and with a lot of left The cover of Alice in Chains' "I've been going door-to pmno and purr. between a labyrinth and a maze, what happens when you set foot over butts. ..Down in the Hol e" conjures door like I' ve got something to TI10ugh Follow the Lights is but that's for scholars to worry on the new grass in the quad Adams' song "butts", howev images of Adams' once crippling se n;· he sings. overproduced at times. it's clear about Picnic tables were recently er, often equal or trump the selec drug addiction. Tite only slip-up comes with Adnms is casing into a musical A tribute to the labyrinth in installed next to the labyrintlt so tions that land on his proper groove. historic ew Hnnnony, U l's is you cnn bring your Sub Connec albums. 'Let me sing ou that alters His editing kill have sharp much more enten alning. A tion meal outdoors to \valch weruy His new, seven-song BP Fol ened, and his fonner taste for self humongous maze of fun was pre freshmen give the maze a try. low tire Lights continues tl1is trend. your belief_' destruction has ceased. sented to the tuden t body, and yet Or you cnn just admire the Every song especially tl1c Coupled with Ute summer the response was stlll cold at best. labyrinth for what it is-an amaz slowed-down ro-workings of tl1c Ryan Adams release of Easy 71ger, Follow the What more do students want? ing, totally necessary addirion to previously relen.;ed "If I Am a Musician Lights could foreshadow a forth Accord ing to a reeently-crent campus lhnt provides both quality Stranger" and " This is It"-proves coming masterpiece. ed Pacebook group, a rollercoaster entertainment and a respectful trib Adams• abilily to not only write would have been more entertain- ute to local history. basketfuls of great songs, but to "I've been gui lry/of kicking have tl1 e range to t\viSt those great myself in the teeth ... I'd like to songs in numero~ directions. fly but my/wings have been so . The titlo trnck - originally denied." wntt<.'1l for the AB television The nforcmcntioned "If! Am how October Road - showcase> a tronger" reworking outdoes tho Adams• newly sober (he recently Cold Roses originnl, replncing quit drinking and doing drugs) clanging electric guitars with fin singing voice. ger-pi ked acoustics. Raindrop acoustic guitar '11tis is It"-n throwaway on transforms tltc song into a lull oby Rock N Roll - turns into a hopeful for a new love. ballad under the influence of vi<> "It's like we're always !in and a slow-tempo. dreaming of us as someone else," The satirica l line "let me sing he sings. a song for you that alters your In the chon15, he assures the belief' suddenly becomes n mis girl "there was never anywhere to sion statement. 80but home." "Blue Hotel", which Adams The concert-staple "My Love originally wrote for Willie Nelson, For You Is Real" meanders lyricnl is the high point ly, hut bo;lsts some of the most In the Nelson originnl, tl1e beautiful mus1c Adams has ever tone gets buried in distortion ruld --- - -· - - -- Page 6 - The Shield - Thursday. November 1 , 2002 Sudoku Fill in the grid so that every row, column and 3x3 box contains the numbers 1-9. 7 2 6 8 The Shield is a great place to post your classified ads. Thousands of students will see your ad. greaUy increasing 1 7 9 5 the cbanc::e someone- will see. what you are selling. 4 9 5 2 1 The0~:·~,!:p~:l~::e: nil 5 2 7 Thursday. 0 We have affordable rates 4 for students and fuculty. 5 1 6 Contact the Shield: 464-1870 • [email protected] 7 8 5 6 4 The 6 2 1 7 5 9 2 3 S "Uil~l~...... , .. 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Sunday: Football and Gjl/nniWI Gui(ltlast. lnformation/ Res ervattons 1 -80~-648-4849 pints anly $3.501 --,\ or www.sls travcl.com ------~------~ The Shield - Page z Thursday, November 1, 2007 USI men 's basketball team Eagles men's soccer team finish season with explosive copes with loss of Love second half against Harris-Stowe State Hornets By RYAN DeLANEY By SETH GRUNDHOEFER Sports editor 'f'he Shield staff The University of Southern When senior basketball player, Indi ana men's soccer team stamped Kenny Love maneuvered a stan and sealed lhe 2007 season on a dard Jay-up during Midnight Mad high note last Wednesday after ness just two weeks ago, every noon. The Screaming Eagles thing went wrong. Love, who shutout Hanris-Stowe State Univer played in all 35 basketball games sity wilh a final score of ~ at fo r lhe Screaming Eagles last year Evansvilles Goebel Sooccr Com and averaged 7.8 points, came plex. The Eagles ended lhe 2007 down wrong on his knee, tearing campaign with a final overall n=rd of6-12-J. HSSU ended lhe his patella tendon in lhe process, season with a 3-14-1 n=rd. and possibly ending hi s basketball USI finished lhe 2007 season career at US I. wilh back-to-back victories. The "It's unfortunate for Kenny, as two triumphs provided lhe Eagles \VCII as the team. however, the position, wilh twice as roany wins as lhey team will urvive. 'This just means carry a deep bench. accwnulated in the 2006 season. that someone is going to have to lhe five returni ng members, 12 The Eagles' most recent victory step up," head coach Rick Herdes new players came to US I this year, against HSSU pulled lhe team said. which includes two all-american together as they overcame many If Love is not able to return lhis honorable mentions at the Divi offensive struggles lhey faced ear year, Heides will attempt to red sion I level. lier in the season. The scoreless shirt him for lhe season, which According to Hordes, the first balf led into an offensive flur ry in the second half as the Eagles could allow Love to return for Screaming Eagles are still in thei r "infant tages". "Wilh every prac completely dominated lhe field. another year, even !hough he is USI controlled the later half now a senior. tice, I learn a littl e more about tlte from the early minutes. USI soph Unfortuoately, injuries during team;' Herdes said. omore forward Kyle Leffel scored Midnight Madness are not new to In fac~ Hordes has only held a his first goal of lhe season about the Screaming Eagles. For lhe few practices lhus far, and wi th all three minutes after lhe half began. past two years players have sus lhe new faces on lhe team, he The goal came off a rebound that tained injuri es during Midnight admits lhat he has a long road Eagles' sophomore mid fielder Paul Madness. Last year, Brandon ahead of him before he solidifies a Hutchens ricocheted off the HSSU Hopf suffered a sprained ankle, roster. Hornets' goalkeeper. and lhis year, of course, Love tore However difficult or tedious lhe Hutchens found a second assist his patella tendon. Hordes said he task may be, Hordes sti ll insists when he knocked a quick, sharp pass to freshman midfielder still full y supports lhe event and ''the guys will be good." With lhe newcomers, and lose Michael Simcock. Simcock lhen sees it as a tenrific opportunity to kicked the ball past Hornet defend of two key players, Kenny Love announce his team to students of ers to increase lhe Eagles' lead to US I, as well as lhe community. and Kenny Page, Herdes looks to 2~. The goal marked Simcock's Given lhe current mishap of unite his team and establish a win second of the year. Midnight Madness with Love, ning season. To Herdes, lhe most early seven minutes later, Sim USI's men's basketball team looks influential part of his team's suc eock pulled in an assist of his own to co llec~ find its foundation and cess comes ftom lhe student body. as he found Hutchens open and hold on to !heir pre-season ranking Since lhe games are fi'ee for all stu ready to score a goal of his own. of tenth in lhe nation, amongst dents, Hordes is willing to do Hutchens' goal marlced his fourth Division U colleges. about anything to get a crowd fo r of the season putting him in a close second for goals in lhe season. "Our goal at lhe beginning of his players. Carl Carr led lhe team in goals for this year, along wilh every year, is "I'll run through the apartments lhe year with five. to win lhe confe.rencc and compete and dom1s wilh a bu llhorn round J unior 1)'ree Robinson and seni or Evan Stoll scramble for the ball in last Wednesday's win over HSSU. T he Eagles knocked in four goals to end the 2007 season. US! ended lhe scoring run wilh for lhe national title," Herdes said. ing people up if I have to. 11tat's a goal from sophomore midfielder Although Kenny Love was a how important !heir (students) Photo co urtesy of News and (nformation erviccs Will Reid. Reid scored his first promising candidate for a starting presence is;' Herdes said. goal ofhis college soccer can:er off of a swift pass from freshman mid fielder Justin Fox. Assistant eoacf.Eat centter of IU recruit calls case resigns Eagles' sophomore goalkeeper Brad Cadden kept the net clean in NDIANAPOLIS (AP} - Indi son had been patched into, and 14, less than five months after his second season with the were redacted from the Ocl 3 lhe match against HSSU. Cadden ana assistant Rob Senderoff another eight included incoming those sanctions expired, Indiana Hoosiers, voluntarily forfeited report to the NCAA, which was faced seven saves and brought in resigned Tuesday amid a tele calls th at couldn't be identified. announced its compli ance office his scheduled pay raise. Also, released Tuesday following a lhrcc saves. phone recruiting scandal that Greenspan wouldn't speculate had di scovered the new viola Senderoff forfeited a scheduled Freedom of Information Act The four goals scored in the already has cost the Hoosiers what action the NCAA would tions that occurred while the pay raise and was banned from records request to ru. match against the Hornets became one basketball scholarship and take or the timetable for reach original sanctions were sti ll in call ing recruits and making off "The corrective actions as the most points the Eagles scored coach Kelvin Sampson a ing a decision. He said Dan effect. campus recruiting visits for one well as self-impo ed sanctions in a single game lhis season. In "It's important to keep this in $500,000 pay raise. Dakich, a former Indiana player year. were put in place when we filed fac~ the last game that USI found The NCAA is still conducting and assistant coach and former perspecti ve,'' Greenspan sa id. Also among the corrective this report," Greenspan said. fou r goals in a single game was its own investigation, which bead coach at Bowling Green, "The total number of calls at actions Indiana proposed in its "Subsequent to this filing, Rob during last year's closing game could lead to further sanctions. would likely take Senderofl's issue is a fraction of I percent of report to the NCAA infractions bas decided it's in hi interest against HSSU. 11 ft's a very strong message ," spot on Sampson's staff. the total number of recruiting committee were letters of repri and university's best interest to athletic director Rick Greenspan Dakich was hired as IU direc calls made each year by the mand to Sampson, Senderoff resign. ... We're prepared as a said of the internal investigation tor of ba ketball operations in men's basketball staff We take and assistant coach Jeff Meyer, department, as a university, as a and report to the NCAA. "It'~ June and would be subject to the thi s matter very seriously and who made at least four imper taff to move forward." been delivered by voice, by same restrictions the university demand full compliance with mi ssible t~~ ll s, and attendance at After the finding of the l.ndi 1vritten word, by action. If you imposed on Senderoff, lhe rul es. biweekly compliance meetings ana investigation were disclo ed look at lhe self-imposed sanc Greenspan said. "\Ve believe these sanctions for Sampson and the rest of the earlier thi month, Sampson said tions and the corrective action s, Senderotf, a former assistAnt more than compensate for the coaching staff for one year. he wasn't aware Lhat nine of the an astute person would look at at Kent State, was hired by extra calls," he said. Sampson, Meyer and assistant I 0 calls were three-way connec these as very significant ... all Sampson in May 2006, the same The three-way calls wi th coach Ray McCallum also tions. The one he knew was a the way down the line ." month the NCAA sancti oned recruits normally nrc permitted would be required to attend a three-way call was to clear up The report, which does not Sampson for making 577 imper under NCAA rules but were 2008 NCAA rules seminar. questions ffom a recruil who accuse Sampson of any direct missible phone call s between banned as part of the previous The university also agreed to had already committed to mak CAA violations, detail s more 2000-2004 while he was coach sanctions. stop recruiting one player who ing an on-campus visit, he said. than I 00 impermissible recruit at Oklahoma. Sampson wa A a result of lhe internal was the ubject of 25 of the ing call s, most of th em by barred from calling recruits or investigation. Ind iana gave up NCAA violations. The identities Senderoff. At least I 0 of them mak ing off-campus recmiting one basketball scholarship in of tltat pl ayer and 13 others who were three-way calls that Samp- trips for one year, but on Oct. 2008-09 and amp on, starting received impermis ible calls USI wrestling team trains for upcoming season Alexander named All GLVC By JAIME KESS By BROOKL OLI The hield staff Opinion editor Launching tl1eir third season, She calls berself motivated, tlte wrestling club prepares for determined, and stubbom. enior nnotlter succe>Sful year. Casey Alexander center back for Last season, lhe team met and the women's soccer team has been surpassed their goal, ranking voted as lhe third team All GLVC eigltlh in lhe nation. for lhe 2007 season. 11te coaches ''1lte goal tl1is year is to be in nominate and vote on the recipi 4 lhc.top lhree in the conference and enl' of lhis award. ince Kinder the top five in nationals," said garten, she has refined her skills to Captain and club founder, Jeff become what coach Krissy Engle Ausenbauglt. brecht called, " one of most solid Most of tlte team has returned defenders in lhe GL Confer including two of lhe tltree All ence.'' Americans. "Casey is probably one of lhe 1l1e season tarts Nov. 3 1vilh top five players in lhe league. She this past summer. the fTeshman team tmveling to is extremely fast and extremely "Before every gan1e lhis season Cumberland University for lhe athletic. he is a very good we sang lhe "Ole" song. It became freshman opener. The team lhen defender bolh on lhe ground and in a tradition. It was a really great journeys to bland University dte air." Englebreeht sa id. trip,'' Alexander said Nov. 17. AJexander has been a member "Casey is a quiet leader. She "\Ve would like to hnve more oflhe team for lhe durntion of her leads a Jot by example and by how home meets nnd bring nttendence college career. Even !hough she hard she works, " coach Engle up nnd hnvc a bigger fnn base," was n.-d shirred during the 2005 brecht said. snid Ausenbaugh. season 'vitlt an ACL injury. she Alexander admits lhat while her 11te club will be hosting a still remained n leader when she Mother is one of the most encour home meet on Feb. 3. came back for her last two ye-ars of aging people in her life, !here were If you n.reslill interested in join college. Besides tltc thrill of tlte teammates who were also very ing the club, you can still register game, Alexander will miss the supportive during the past season. rt'he University or outhcrn Indlnno wrestling club gears up for the 2007 season. The team begins wttil February before tlte confer close bond among her teammates. "Katie Barisno, Keri Land, Ali ence mnlchcs begin. i hel r season this week with n match at Cumberland University. The club pl nced eighth In nation "We hnd some bad luck lhis son onques~ and of course the als last ycnr. They c peel better resulcs nl the end of lhis year's season. "We encoumge people to come season, but as a unit we became coach where all very encouraging. ou t and join,•• snid Ausenbnugh, " really close. I bonded wilh lhc They were lhe people who picked We nrc a growmg progrant, that other two backs, and became real me up lhe most and kept me f ~ enjoyed success lnst ycnr." ly close 1vitlt them. I'm going to going,'' Alexander said , •f ;/~ f# Photo co urtesy of 1 wrestling club mi~ playing with them," Alexan Alexander will graduate this der said December with a degree in . __,., ~ me of her fondest memories finance. include the ream's trip to England Thursday, November 1, 2007 The Shield - Pa;e 8 Callahan presents 'Fundamental Rights , By ETH G R DHOEFER Berger lecture, oponsored by lhe "Relig10ns tdeas aro not suit next," atlnhnn said. "People who asked questions begins as a fetus. AND COLLEE Bl ' KLEY philoM>phy deparlmenl able to base laws off of," Callahan According 10 Callahwt, il's seemed to stick to their own opin· Even though Callahan pre The h1eld 1atl' Callahan >poke on "The saicl important 10 nole lhnl bolh argu ions and refused to hear ru1othcr sented lhe issue of abortion Fetus and lhe Fundamental allahan gave common meniS given were purely from an side of the argument," sa id Rachel through conllicting philosophical From students, 10 profcssolli R1glus" during this, from the analogies as the foundation for academic viewpoint. However, Keith, senjor art student. argumeniS, she asserted lhat botH and local guesi.S, Mitchdl Aud•to• slance of a "moral philosopher". many of her pro-life argumeniS. she did express her tolerance of Another analogy all ahan pro-life and pro-choice ideas an~ Dunng her pre>enlnlion, "Change from being does not abonion when it is purely "self used rimn held a full . anenlive aud1ence compared a human fetu> to a llJb•umeniS should be "more m1111 on October 25 for Joan Callahan, Callahan stuck 10 philoM>ph1cal change from the womb 10 tlte defense", which enrnged a few tiny bud wi thin an acorn on an oak repealing bumper-stick er slo professor of ph1losophy and gen and scientific argwneniS m order wide-open world. You ru1d I have select members of the audience tree. According to allahan, every gans". der studies at lhe University of 10 debunk the popular religiOus lhc right nol to be killed when during the question and answer oak tree begm> us tiny bud in an Kentucky, who presented the moralistic view of abortion. walking from one room 10 lhe session. acorn, and every human being Page accepts plea Spears defends her parenting skills He must go lhrough a drug By LIND EY ZILIAK KUS-FM in Los Angeles, asked tream1ent program and complet LO NGELE (AP) -Brilney would see tl1c boys. Spears' "Blaekou~" her first , tu e\VS editor pears defended her parenting and Spears if she was doing all she "That's, like, nil in the court," 40 hour.;: of community :;;crvice dio album in four years, was chastil>ed her ritics. lamenting could for her children, pears she said. " tuff like thn1 , my released 1\Jesday. Besides a vid~ Fom1er U I basketball player He will also be on probation "how cruel our world can be," in a replied, "Oh God yeah ." lawyers know nil Omt stu ff." for "Gimmc More" and a widely Kenny Page accepted a plea agree which he will be serving in Mari brief mlerview on Ryan eacres~s "People say whatlhey want and eacresl apparently woke on ounty. lfPage fails to compl panned perfom1ance at the MTV ment at his trial in Vanderbwgh do what lhey do and it's sad how pears up when he called her for wilh all of the conditions of 01 radio >how Wednesday. Video Music Awards, she hasn\ County ireuit Conrl on Friday. pears, always photographed people, how cruel our world can the interview, and at times she did agreement, he will have to serv promoted the record. On eptembcr 13, Page was but rarely interviewed 01CSC days, be," she said. "AI lhe end of tl1e n't S<.>em to understand his ques I monlhs in prison. Spears said she didn't do any arrested on a charge of dealing oar also spoke about her new album day ... you've just got 10 know in tions. When Seacrcs1asked pears As Page moves back 10 hi thing special to celebrate lh~ coli . 1l1is is a Class D felony, "Blackout" during the scven your bear1 !hal you're doing t11e if the intense coverage of her native lndianapoti the creanun release - "we watched movies and lhe maximwn penalty for thi mmute lalk, during which she gig best you can and !hat's basically n:ce111 trOubles has been ''over had fried chicken." ofl'ens<: i three years in pnson. Eaeles basketball team will st gll>d frequently as her assi tant, it.'' whelming,~~ she said. ..Wait, he said her favorite "Bind Page has an opporlunity, lh;scaM>n withou1lum and fello\\ Alh in», and fiiend, run Lufti, pears' ex-husband, Kevin Fed what'?" out" song is "Heaven on Earth"· however, to avoid going to prison senior Kenny Love who is out du 11 laughed and shouted in tl1e back erline, has primwy custody of her However. he then said: Peo "It's a cool track. It's like, I love the as long as he follows lhe condi to a knee injUI)'. growld. two sons, Sean Preston, 2, and ple talk and !hey say what lhey produce"' who did tltal and n' tions of lhe plea agreement he When "American Idol" ho t, !aden Jw11es, I. A judge on lUes want at lhe end of the day, you kind of different from all the other accepted in conrl on Friday. who has a morning radio show on day granted Spears' lhree moni know in lhc labloids and in the songs." tored visiiS a week. She must also magazincs,u she said. 11 8UI you As for mmors thnt she wru. dat take parenting classes and submit just try to keep on doing what you ing Dallas Cowboys qltarterbuck to random weekly drug and alco do, like, you know, and as long as Tony Romo, Spealli >n 1d "Who·r hol lesiS. you know whafs up and you know 1l1e interview ended abruptly Spears was unclear when what's true, !hat's all !hat really when Sims took U1 e phone. saymg \1\.e'll Slip You ln. eacrest asked how often she matters, you know?" pears had leO 10 lake a show01 What if you need to find out whether that pain is really a sprain? Or worse, an unlucky break? And what if your doctor's office is booked solid during this busy flu season? What if we told you St. Mary's Convenient Care will see you the same day you need attention? We're open every day ofthe year from nine a.m. to nine p.m.-pi special holiday hours. And with locations both Eas t and West, we're always close by! 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