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The George-Anne Student Media Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The George-Anne Student Media 1-13-2005 The George-Anne Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George-Anne" (2005). The George-Anne. 1910. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne/1910 This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Established 1927 Covering the campus like a swarm ofgnate me Official Student Newspaper of Georgia Southern University www.stp.georgiasouthern.edu ' Former GSU student Nuwan Piyasena tells how the tsunami affected his home island of Sri Lanka. Page9A SPORTS: GSU Men's Read our Basketball top College of tips on how to enjoy coffee. Section B Charleston Cougers 90-72. Thursday, January 13,2005 • Volume 77, Number 52 Page 5A GSU student killed in New Orleans Lev on Jones' death considered a homicide Staff and Wire Reports Security video from the Razzoo The suit says Jones and a friend, A Georgia Southern student was Bar and Patio on Bourbon Street club Anthony Williams, were entering killed in New Orleans on New Year's in New Orleans shows three bouncers the bar when a worker stopped Eve. Investigators there are treating holding Jones, 25, to the pavement. Williams and said his clothes did the death as a homicide. One had him in a chokehold, another not meet the dress code. One of the News of the death of Levon Jones, was pushing down on his back and a bouncers grabbed Williams, the suit a GSU senior, has sent shock waves third held his feet. It is not immediately said, after Williams said they were through the GSU community, who clear which bouncerplayed which role discriminating against him because heard of the death after the story in Jones' death. they were allowing similarly dressed grabbed national headlines. Jones' family, who reside in States- white people to enter. Three Bourbon Street bounc- boro, have filed a wrongful death New Orleans police have said ers have been lawsuit claim- Williams was wearing jeans and a booked with Levon Jones Candlelight Vigil mg race was a button-down shirt. negligent ho- factor in the The scuffle escalated after Jones micide after a Monday, January 17 at dusk fight. Jones "attempted to intervene and diffuse coroner said under the Russell Union Rotunda was black and the situation," the suit said. Jones died of the bouncers "At that point, suddenly violently suffocation are white. and without warning," the suit said, because the men held him in a The NAACP has also raised ques- four bouncers "physically assaulted chokehold for 12 minutes. tions about the incident, calling for an and detained Levon Jones." Arthur Irons, 40, Clay Montz, investigation into whether the club New Orleans District Attorney Ed- 32, and Matthew Taylor, 21, turned AP Photo/Bill Haber selectively enforces a dress code to die Jordan saidheplannedagrandjury themselves into police last week after keep blacks out. investigation. The NAACP has called A tourist buggy drives down Bourbon Street in front of Club Razzoo in the French Quarter warrants were issued for their arrests, A lawyer for the bar has defended for a federal civil rights investigation. of New Orleans, Tuesday, Jan. 4. Levon Jones, a senior at GSU, died after a fight with bouncers New Orleans police spokesman Paul the bouncers and said investigations outside Club Razzoo on New Year's Eve. Three of the bouncers that were involved in the fight are being charged with negligent homicide. Accardo said. would clear them. See JONES, page 8A Former Georgia congressman, GSU to celebrate life GSU alumnus dead at age 70 of Martin Luther King Ronald 'Bo Ginn ByLukeHearn Brooks describes the MLK Day activities v [email protected] as "a time where we have to remember those remembered as a things that King really stood for, things like There will be. no classes in session on non-violence and equal rights for all." powerful voice for Monday here at GSU, but there are plenty of The kick-off will be followed by a parade, events planned which starts at 2 p.m. at East Olliff Street and rural Georgia to celebrate the Main Street. birthday of the Following the parade will be a recep- Staff and wire reports civil rights leader tion—which is open to the public—for the Former U.S. Rep. Ronald "Bo" Rev. Martin Lu- African Art exhibit, which opens Monday at the Ginn, a five-term congressman ther King, Jr. GSU Museum. The exhibit is entitled, "African from coastal Georgia and a Georgia The events Art—Diversity in Forms." Southern graduate died Thursday, will kick off with Closing events for the MLK Day activities January 6 in an Augusta hospital. a prayer break- will be held in the Russell Union ballroom at 7 He was 70. fast at Bethel p.m. Guest speaker will be Rev. L. Perry Mc- Rev. Martin Luther King Ginn made a name for himself as Primitive Bap- Neal of the Georgia Central Missionary Baptist one of South Georgia's biggest pol- tist Church on Convention and Pastor of the Jerusalem Baptist tical power Williams Road Church in Groveland, Ga. brokers dur- in Statesboro. The keynote speaker at this The MLK ceremonies are open to the public. ing the 1970s event will be Erik Brooks, a GSU professor of For more information, contact the Multicultural and 1980s by political science. Student Center at 912-681-5409. making an unsuccess- ful run for governor in 1982. Ginn BoGinn represented GSU enrollment Georgia's 1st Congressional District from 1973 Jared Siri/STAFF to 1983 which included Bulloch and Marvin Goss looks through the files of deceased Congressman Bo Ginn, most of the coastal area of the state, which are stored at the Zach Henderson Libary. down by 1,100 including Savannah. He lost to Joe Frank Harris in the 1982 Democratic By Bert Noble Robert Dick, a retired professor of Ginn was born in Morgan, Ga., [email protected] primary for governor and a convic- political science. "He served five but made his home in his late wife "One cannot compare enrollment numbers As a new year and a new semester kick off at tion for bank fraud about 10 years terms-in congress. That gave him Gloria's hometown of Millen. from fall to spring," said Sullivan. "The main Georgia Southern, enrollment is down to approxi- later ended any thought of a political some seniority. He was an enfluential He filed for bankruptcy in 1993 numbers that are compared are fall to fall and mately 15,000 from the 16,100 students that began comeback. congressman." and then served time in a federal spring to spring." this fall. According to Mike Sullivan, Assistant Ginn died of cancer, according Barnard and Dick said Ginn was prison after pleading guilty to bank Last fall GSU had approximately 15,700 stu- Director in the office of Marketing and Communi- to his close friend, former U.S. Rep. largely responsible for the Navy fraud. He agreed in plea bargaining dents, down 400 from the fall of 2004. cations, this decline is a normal occurrence. Doug Barnard, who provided details choosing St. Marys for the King's to a 26-month sentence which was Overall, the university has grown by the same Each December, GSU holds commencement Thursday on behalf of Ginn's family. Bay submarine base and for helping later reduced to 15 months. amount each semester, which according to Sullivan ceremonies, graduating around 1,000 students on Barnard said Ginn developed to protect Fort Stewart in Hinesville In 1995 he was resentenced to is what was expected from year to year. average. This graduation number, according to cancer about a year ago and was when its future was in doubt. 21 months in prison, when the U.S. "The thing to remember is that when many Sullivan, is normal for a December graduation. admitted to University Hospital in "He was able to influence the Circuit Court of Appeals said the first students graduate after the fall, not as many stu- In addition to the graduating students, new Augusta late last month. Army to make Fort Stewart what it sentence was too lenient. dents will be coming in to replace them. The main transferring students come in, but the influx is "He was a very dedicated indi- is today," Barnard said, adding that "Of course it was a tremendous time for new students, be they new freshmen or not as great as in the fall, Sullivan said. vidual and was very able," Barnard Ginn also helped make possible the blow to him but I think he was able transfers, is in the fall." said. "He represented his district rebuilding of the Talma'dge Bridge to overcome it and he served his time tremendously. He did some things in Savannah. and was very remorseful about the for the district they are still benefit- When Ginn lost to Joe Frank Har- incident," Barnard said. Weekday Weather Opinions ing from." ris in the runofffor governor, Lindsay Ginn rebounded to launch his GSU faculty remember Ginn for Thomas was elected to succeed Ginn Ginn and Eddington lobbying firm Thursday Friday • Amanda Permenter has your his outspoken support of the region in Congress. in Washington, representing mostly books in congress. More than 225 boxes of "To try to fill his shoes was a defense industries.
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