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THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2006 Willow Bend water runs dry Big bills leave residents without water; apartment complex refuses comment

By Rachel McDaniel police becausebylawthe maintenance News editor "They didn't give us workers should not be able to turn off any written warning, any utilities without litigation," said Rawls. "They didn't give us any writ- More than 100 residents of the Wil- and we never got a low Bend apartment complex were left ten warning and we never got a single without water Wednesday morning. single bill saying we bill saying we owe anything for water," Residents say the water was shut owe anything for he said. "There was no warning. This off without notice, and they have been is the first we've heard about owing presented with bills totalling several water." for water." hundred dollars. Levon Rawls The Willow Bend leasing office was Both the bills and lack of water Willow Bend resident full of complaining residents through- have left some residents angry, asking out the day. questions and finding answers to be in lease there was a verbal agreement that "I don't have time to talk to you short supply. water would be included in the rent. right now^ said manager of Willow "They could have forewarned In a copy of a residents' lease ob- Bend Brandy Wells. Eagle Realty and people about this, because a lot of tained by The George-Anne, it states Investment Company refused to com- families with children live here," said that residents are responsible for paying ment as well. Tamara Morris, a biology and educa- water services at the residence. One tenant said problems with tion major. "My roommate said they "They didn't give us any written the apartments go beyond this most came by and cut the water off and she warning,' and we never got a single recent snafu. **i5f^% couldn't make bottles for her baby, use bill saying we owe anything for water," "There are a lot of things wrong with the rest room or clean up." said Rawls. "This is the first we've heard the apartment," said Kanetria Mason, Though no one from Willow B end is about owing for water. They went door a junior computer engineering major, talking to the media, residents suggest to door and actually put a lock on the who said she thought the maintenance the complex cut the water off because water in the apartments." man had arrived to fix items she filled theirbills were unpaid. Those residents Rawls wrote a petition against .the out work requests for. say they were under the impression water-cut-off for his neighbors to sign "We put in the first maintenance that their water was included in the after speaking with the magistrate request in August when I first moved monthly rent. court, the water company off campus in and I went back in November and Resident Levon Rawls, a GSU housing authorities, the Better Business had to fill out another maintenance Grayson Hoffman/STAFF graduate, said he was never notified of Bureau and the Statesboro police. request because they couldn't find the DwellieTerrence, a utility worker from the City of Statesboro, works at Willow Bend Apartments where 100 or more residence owing water bills, and when signing the "The magistrate court said go to the other one. were without water after the complex shuttered service for unpaid bills the students say they never received. Month of events aims to make GSU women more aware

By Kelly Jones Staff writer GETTING INVOLVED The annual "Take Back the Night" The month of March will highlight march and rally will begin at the Hanner Fieldhouse and end at Women's Awareness with events all Victor Martinez/STAFF the Rotunda on March 8 starting over campus. The Multicultural Stu- Orange fencing blocks off the future location of an ampitheater. dent Center will help students become at dusk. aware of the issues and experiences of every woman during Women's Aware- Construction makes ness Month. Have Considered Suicide When the "The Women's Awareness program Rainbow is Enuf" will explore what it started out as being only a week and means for a woman of color in modem way for ampitheater has now grown to a month at Geor- times. Students can catch a showing gia Southern," said Amy Anderson, on March 23 and 30 at 7 p.m. in the director of MAR "During the month, Black Box Theatre. Space for outdoor especially when the weather is nice events will bring in all aspects of being A self defense class will be taught like this." a woman in today's culture." by GSU student Kajsa Magnusson on classes to be located According to GSU Landscape The month will kick off with a March 28. Physical demonstrations Architect Chuck Taylor, there were Women's Awareness Month Read-in and role-playing will show women near Newton Bldg. several reasons to create the ter- on Wednesday, March 1 and will focus how to be aware of their surroundings race. He said a steep slope in front on African-American women like and interactions with others. By Rachel McDaniel of the building caused difficulty in ZoraNealeHurston. On Friday March ' Anyone interested in getting in- News editor cutting grass, rainwater going down 3, mechanics from Cleve White's volved can contact the Multicultural the hill caused flooding around the Nissan dealership will present "Car Student Center at 912-681-5409. The Newton building has been building and it was time to update Care for Women," which will teach Many campus groups work to- surrounded by orange tape for the landscaping. basic car care. gether to sponsor Women's Awareness some time now, but the outdoor "There will be three tiers. We During Sexual Assault Aware- Month, including the Women's Aware- amphitheater project is beginning to wanted to create retainer, terraced ness Week, there will be awareness ness Month Committee, Women and take shape. In the next few weeks, an walls that can function as an informal programs. One event, the Clothesline Gender Studies, Career Services, outside amphitheater and landscap- outdoor amphitheater," said Taylor. Project, addresses the issue of violence Anthropology and Sociology Depart- ing upgrades will be completed. A "Part of the project was to restore and against women by allowing them to ment, ReVision, College of Education, three level grass terrace will provide upgrade the landscape in that area create a free t-shirt to be hung on JEDI Fellowship, Center for Interna- a spot for students to sit. and improve the area. The kiosk was a clothesline at the Rotunda for all tional Studies, Counseling Center, "It's going to be a pretty good taken down and there's going to be to see. The annual "Take Back the Office for Institutional Compliance, addition to the building. I just hope a flowerbed in that space." Night" march and rally will begin at Theatre and Performance Art Club, everybody bears with us during the Teachers in the Newton build- the Hanner Fieldhouse and end at the Communication Arts Department, construction," said GSU architect ing are interested in the changes. Rotunda on March 8. Sexual Assault Response Team, and Myron Powell. "It's going to be a "I think it's a pretty cool idea, and I see AMPITHEATER, page 9 Special photos The play "For Colored Girls Who the Multicultural Student Center. real nice area out there for students,

TODAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Campus 2 Classifieds 6 CORRECTION Feature 4 News 7 Greek organizations will hold a swingathon for the Joseph Home High: 79 I Low: 52 High: 73 I Low: 44 High: 65 I Low: 40 High: 65 I Low: 44 National 5 Sports 8 for Boys"from 10 a.m. -10 p.m. Friday outside the Landrum Cen- Cloudy/windy Partly cloudy Partly cloudy Partly cloudy Classifieds 6 Hiatus... 10,11,12 ter. A story in Wednesday's paper listed the times incorrectly.

www.stp.georgiasouthern.edu Covering the campus like a swarm of gnats, m PAGE 2 I CAMPUS NEWS THURSDAY, IWARCH 2,2006 THE GEORGE-ANNE DAILY Enjoy Caribbean dancing The United Caribbean Association sponsors variety show By Molly O'Hearon Merengue, is part of a music scene ing. There will be fyah, fyah and Staff writer that emerged in the 1960s with the more fyah," said Avril Mitchell, advent of salsa, a mambo-type UCA public relations representa- The United Caribbean Associ- tive. "The show will be a represen- ation (UCA) will hold a Caribbean dance music brought from Cuba tation of our Caribbean culture." variety show on Monday Mar. 6, and Puerto Rico via New York. The UCA is collaborating entitled the "More Fyah Show." Salsa, as explained by Carib- with PRestige, a student-operated This is the third year the UCA bean band leader Jose Claudio, is public relations firm, to promote has sponsored a celebration of a highly improvised, multi-step dance music driven by congas, the event. Caribbean culture. bass and timbales. In addition to the show, the The show will be held in the Salsa is built around a clave, the UCA will also hold other events Russell Union Ballroom at 7 p.m. name ofboth a musical instrument during the week of Mar.1-6. The Monday and an Afro-Caribbean beat that theme for the week is "5 days of The event will feature belly Claudio says is easier to feel than blaze." dancing, Caribbean folklore, "The event is one where cul- singing, fashion, skits, hip-hop to describe. Tickets to the variety show are $3 in advance and $5 at tural students can display their and much more. many talents," said Mitchell. Theeveningwillincludeelabo- the door. Tickets will be on sale at the Union from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information on the rate costumes, cultural music and throughout the week. "More Fyah Show," e-mail pres- Special Photo colorful scenery. Special Photo "The show is going to be blaz- [email protected]. Dancers on the Caribbean island of St. Bethelamy. A dancer from last year's Caribbean festival. One Caribbean dance, the Ogeechee area walk for hospice Local groups raise money at Mill Creek Park to fund hospice care

By Koelling Borneman Staff writer to receive their official charter, are "Planning for the walk has been co-sponsoring the event. lots of fun and very successful thus The first annual Ogeechee Area "Thrivent Financial for Lutherans far. We are so thankful to all the Hospice Walk will take place on Sat- has donated to Ogeechee Area Hospice businesses and individuals who have urday, March 4, at Mill Creek Park. in the past, but we wanted to do more. donated promotional items, food, Registration begins at 8 a.m and the Walking is something that is fun to monetary donations and more. We walk will begin at 9 a.m.. Money do with others and doesn't require can't say enough about the outpouring raised through the walk will be used a special skill. As an added bonus, of community support for this proj- for daily care of the hospices patients Thrivent willbe matching funds raised ect," said Abbie Williford, Ogeechee and their families. by the walk," said Vonnie Rutherford, Area Hospice Community Relations The Ogeechee Area Hospice pro- Hospice Walk Committee Chair. Coordinator. vides care for the terminally ill and In addition to door prizes and free A $20 fee is required per walker to their families by offering services such health screenings providedby Georgia participate, but walkers are encour- as symptom management, education, Southern Nursing students, Dunkin' aged to raise pledges, and additional bereavement counseling, and many Donuts will provide doughnuts and donations are welcome. There is no others. The hospice provides care coffee for breakfast and Subway will deadline to sign up, and walkers can so the end-stages of a patients life provide a light lunch. register at the park on the morning of can be as comfortable and fulfilling Door prizes and goodie bags will the walk if they prefer. as possible. be handed out throughout the walk. For more information about the Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, In addition, the individuals who bring First Annual Ogeechee Area Hospice an insurance company, and the Omega in the most pledge money or donations Walk or to obtain a registration form, Phi Alphas, a service sorority on cam- will receive a prize and all pre-regis- please call Abbie Williford or Marne pus attempting to meet requirements tered walkers will receive a t-shirt. Thompson at 912-764-8441.

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Grayson Hoffman/STAFF Workers install linoleum next to an empty pool at Hanner during rennovations last semester. Spring swimming classes at Hanner and Splash in the 'Boro By Brittany Hall classes will run at 10 a.m. for nine Readers may access the ty ads to be run in the G-A contact: LindseyTreadwell, and submitted in writing, NOTICE STATEMENT Staff writer newspaper and its archives must have a NAME, P.O. BOX Marketing Director, ADS, with the name of the weeks from March 4- April 29. Readers may pick up one staff by visiting our web and PHONE NUMBER. Ads (912) 681 -5418, adsQgeorgia- sender, local address, and To calm uneasy infants, toddlers OF OPERATIONS free copy, and a second for a site at http://www.stp. will be rejected if they do southern.edu; or Bill Neville, phone number. No free The George-Anne is the roommate or acquaintance, With warmer months on the way, or even parents, Parent-N-Tot classes georgiasouthern.edu. not have this information. Student Media Coordinator, ads taken via telephone official student newspaper at distribution sites. Addi- NO EXCEPTIONS. (912)681-0069,bnew7/e@ - at this price we don't take swim lessons are being offered for are available to keep the experience of Georgia Southern Univers- SUPPORT tional copies are 50 cents OFFICES, MAIL, PHONES georgiasouthern.edu dictation. One free ad per kids and adults. a positive one. "This experience will ity, owned and operated by each and are available at the The G-A is funded primarily person per week. Commer- GSU students and utilizing Room 2023, F. I.Williams Cen- PROOFING/ERRORS/OMIS- Williams Center. However, Aquatic Director Bridget Melton help them feel comfortable and safe in through revenue from cial classified are available the facilities provided by ter. The George-Anne, P.O. S/ONS:The newspaper unauthorized removal of advertisements placed only from our online site said he wanted to teach kids at an early and around water," said Melton. "This GSU. The newspaper is Box 8001, Georgia Southern makes every reasonable additional copies from a in the paper and receives at www.gsuads.com. The age to swim, and so began the Aquatic will also lead to a positive experience the oldest continuously University, Statesboro, Ga. effort to present correct and distribution site constitutes additional support, in part, price of commercial ads published newspaper in 30460.912/681-5246 (News) complete information in theft under Georgia law, Clinical Experience (ACE). The ACE in future swimming lessons." from the Student Activities is $7 for 200 characters Bulloch County and States- or 912/681-5418 (Advertis- advertisements. However, a misdemeanor offense Budget Committee. for line ads. Ads must be began in 2000 and was sponsored by The classes are offered to kids aged boro, Ga. The newspaper is ing) or 912/486-7113 (Fax); the advertiser is responsible punishable by a fine and/or STUDENTS BEWARE paid for using a major Georgia Southern's Department of six months to five years and the classes a designated public forum 912/681-0069 (adviser). for proofing the ad upon jail time. Editors will seek The G-Ascreens all advertise- credit card. For classified will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays for the Georgia Southern EMAIL DIRECTORY publication and should to have any person(s) who Health and Kinesiology in order to ments prior to publication. display ads, contact ads@ University community. The notify the newspaper imme- removes more than the increase water safety awareness in the at 9:00 a.m. Each session costs $50, is The newspaper strives to Editor in Chief georgiasouthern.edu ideas expressed herein are diately in the event of an authorized number of cop- accept ads for legitimate [email protected] community. open to the public and is held at the those of the editor or the error. The newspaper is not CIRCULATION INFORMA- ies from distribution sites products and services only. Managing Editor "It is important for every child to Hanner Fieldhouse pool. Adult lessons individual authors and do [email protected] responsible for any errors in TION: Mail subscriptions are prosecuted to the full extent Students are urged to exer- not necessarily represent News Editor advertisements and its liabil- not available at this time. of the law. have a positive water experience at a are offered in private and group set- cise caution when replying the views of the Student [email protected] ity for adjustments is limited However, readers may visit to ads — particularly those NOTE young age, as early as six months," said tings and can be scheduled through Media Advisory Board, Advertising to the amount of space the our web site for free access which require a credit card We gratefully acknowledge the ACE program. the administration, the [email protected] error occupied in the ad. to current and past issues. Melton. "It's a matter of safety. Even number, other personal the theft of one of our faculty and staff of Georgia Further, the newspaper is Visit www.stp.georgia- very small children can learn to be Splash in the Boro water park information, or money in Southern University, or the ADVERTISING not responsible for any dam- southern.edu. It is the goal slogans -"Liked by Many, also offers swim lessons for kids and advance of the delivery . Cussed by Some, Read by comfortable in the water." University System of Geor- The George;Anne reserves ages caused due to an ad's of the newspaper to have of a product or service. them AII"-from Robert GSU will offer classes to kids from adults. "Kid's skill levels and comfort gia.The George-Anne is the right to refuse any adver- omission from a particular its edition placed on-line Students are also urged to Williams of the Blackshear published four times weekly tisement. edition and its responsibil- within 24 hours of publica- the ages of six months to 14 years-old need to be raised, and that's what report to the newspaper (Monday-Tuesday-Wednes- ity solely is to reschedule tion. Breaking news will be Times. Call Bob and he any suspicious offers which DISPLAY AD DEADLINE:lhe in different class settings depending our lessons offer," said Steve Brown, day-Thursday) during most the ad in the next regular placed on-line as warranted. can tell you who he stole they might see in an ad. deadline for reserving space aquatic director for Splash in the of the academic year and edition at the regular adver- The G-A is distributed free it from originally. Credit on the child's age and experience Remember, if an offer seems and submitting advertising six times during summers. tising rates. of charge on the Georgia for the other - "Covering level. Classes will be conducted on Boro. Classes at Splash in the Boro too good to be true, it prob- copy is Noon, one week Any questions regarding Southern University campus Campus like A Swarm of ably is. prior to the intended publi- CLASSIFIED ADS: free Tuesday and Thursday at 4 p.m. and are based on the child or adults ex- content should be directed through delivery sites lo- Gnats - goes to G-A alum cation date. classified ads from students, Mike Mills. will run for four weeks. Those sessions perience and age and infant-parent to the editor at by phone FREEBIE INFO cated in campus buildings, FOR MORE INFO, rate faculty and staff must be at 912/681 -5246 or fax at at off-campus sites, and in will run March 21- April 13 and May lessons are available for infants and ALL FREE student and facul- cards, sample publications, non-commercial in nature 912/486-7113. residence halls. 4-May 11. A set of Saturday morning preschool age. THURSDAY, MARCH 2,2006 I THE GEORGE-ANNE DAILY PAGE 3

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FOLIO LINE FOLIO LINE Knight Ridde r/Tribune OSCARS ROOTHJP We predict who will ride off with the Academy's top honors this year

BY CHRIS HEWITT ■ SHOULD WIN: Charlize Theron, "North Knight Ridder Newspapers BEST SUPPORTING Country" ACTRESS Are the Oscars about satisfying dreams ROPING IN THE GOLD Q Amy Adams, "Junebug" BEST Vote for who you think will take Oscar home: or shattering them? □ Catherine Keener, "Capote" SUPPORTING ACTOR When informed of his best-actor BEST PICTURE Q David Strathairn, "Good □ Frances McDormand, "North Much has been written about the brevity of nomination, "Hustle and Flow's" Night, and Good Luck" Country" William Hurt's supporting performance in "A I Terrence Howard said, "From the Q "Brokeback Mountain" □ "Capote" □ Rachel Weisz, 'The Constant History of Violence" and his appearance on the moment... you decide to be an actor, whether BEST ACTRESS Q "Crash" Gardener" Oscar telecast will be even briefer — nonexis- you are 6 or 15 or 20, you watch the Oscars, □ Judi Dench, "Mrs. Henderson □ Michelle Williams, "Brokeback tent, in fact, since he has no chance of winning. hoping they will call your name. Right now, I □ "Good Night, and Good Luck" □ "Munich" Presents" Mountain" The other four are legit contenders, though, in am a physical manifestation of that hope and Q Felicity Huffman, what's easily the most up-in-the-air of the major dream." But what happens to that dream when "Transamerica" categories. Will it be you lose, as roughly 80 percent of the nominees BEST DIRECTOR Q Ang Lee, "Brokeback Q Keira Knightley, "Pride Jake Gyllenhaal? He's in will when the awards are handed out March 5? and Prejudice" the opposite situation The Academy Awards try to downplay the Mountain" Q Bennett Miller, "Capote" Q Charlize Theron, "North from Hurt — his role is losing thing, having eliminated "and the winner Country" so huge that he would is" several years ago for the less competitive □ Paul Haggis, "Crash" Q George Clooney, "Good Q Reese Witherspoon, 'Walk probably be in the best "and the Oscar goes to," but there's no getting actor category if around the fact that a lot of energy is spent in an Night, and Good Luck" the Line" □ Steven Spielberg, "Munich" "Brokeback's" studio attempt to be one of the lucky one-fifth. They BEST SUPPORTING hadn't campaigned for used to be a little Hollywood affair, but now the BEST ACTOR ACTOR him in supporting. Will Oscars are huge, and campaigning is as much a it be Matt Dillon, a long- □ □ George Clooney, part of the race as expert prognostications. Philip Seymour Hoffman, time actor/first-time In that spirit, here's my guide to who will win "Capote" "Syriana" George Clooney □ Matt Dillon, "Crash" nominee who's in last the 78th Academy Awards. But don't think of Q Terrence Howard, "Hustle year's little movie that could? Will it be Paul them as winners. Think of them as manifesta- and Flow" □ Paul Giamatti, "Cinderella Man □ Jake Gyllenhaal, "Brokeback Giamatti, a sentimental favorite whose previous tions of a hope and a dream. □ Heath Ledger, "Brokeback slights (he should have been nominated for both Mountain" Mountain" BEST PICTURE Q William Hurt, "A History "Sideways" and "American Splendor") seem to □ Joaquin Phoenix, "Walk be overshadowing his performance in the not- Since audiences first saw it at the Toronto of Violence" the Line" beloved "Cinderella Man"? Will it be George Film Festival last September, "Brokeback Clooney, who went the attention-getting gain-a- Mountain" has looked like a front-runner for the George Clooney, who has better shots with his Phoenix's, and he's one of the most popular ton-of-weight route while making "Syriana"? big Oscar, and none of the subsequent con- other two nominations (for supporting actor and actors in the business, to boot. I'm torn between the last two, but I'm thinking tenders seem likely to change that. "Capote" original screenplay); Steven Spielberg, whose ■ WILL WIN: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Clooney, since Oscar voters obviously want to boasts a performance everybody loves, but it's a awards for "Saving Private Ryan" and "Capote" give him something and since this categoiy may movie nobody does. "Good Night, and Good "Schindler's List" aren't ready for a menage a ■ SHOULD WIN: Joaquin Phoenix, "Walk the be his clearest shot at victory. Luck" lacks the scope and ambition of a best Oscar; Bennett Miller, whose "Capote" is the Line" ■ WILL WIN: George Clooney, "Syriana" picture. For a time, the Steven Spielberg pedi- weakest of the bunch; and Paul Haggis, who is ■ SHOULD WIN: Paul Giamatti, "Cinderella gree made "Munich" look like a contender, but seen more as a writer (he also wrote "Crash") BEST ACTRESS Man" its hopes faded the minute it opened, when it than a director. Rule out Judi Dench, became clear it was a thorny, complicated film, ■ WILL WIN: Ang Lee, "Brokeback Mountain" nominated for a charm- BEST not the sort of easy-answers melodrama Oscar ■ SHOULD WIN: Lee ingly lightweight perfor- voters usually go for. "Crash" is that sort of mance in "Mrs. SUPPORTING ACTRESS movie — but the super-aggressive awards cam- BEST ACTOR Henderson Presents."' Frances McDormand has one thing in her paign that took it from minor contender to major This would have been a great year for some Forget about recent win- favor: Other actors love, love, love her. But she player smells a little desperate, like an attempt to worthy, un-Oscared veteran to claim an award, ner Charlize Theron in might be quitting the business altogether, doesn't convince voters they loved a movie that they just because all of this year's nominees are the sort "North Country," a care about the Oscars and didn't even do publici- kinda liked. Meanwhile, "Brokeback" remains of talented, relatively young men who get shunt- movie that didn't light ty when "North Country" was released. The sec- the same classy, plainspoken powerhouse it was ed aside so Harrison Ford, Robert Redford or the world on fire. And ond-most-liked actress in this categoiy must be in September. James Earl Jones can finally win. But none of Keira Knightley will Catherine Keener, who snagged a nomination m WILL WIN: "Brokeback Mountain" them were in good movies last year, and David Reese Witherspoon have to consider it an for "Capote," despite having almost nothing to m SHOULD WIN: "Brokeback Mountain" Straitharn — worthy and un-Oscared but better honor just to be nominated for "Pride and do in the film. She won't snag a trophy. Amy known in New York than Hollywood — isn't Prejudice." Despite the brevity of her film Adams is the sort of fresh face who has often BEST DIRECTOR going to pick up the big prize for his modest resume, Felicity Huffman has a shot at the Oscar scored an upset in this category, and her perfor- Even if another work in "Good Night, and Good Luck." Among because her performance as a man in the midst mance in "Junebug" probably has the biggest movie manages to upset the whippersnappers, Heath Ledger was looking of becoming a woman in 'Transamerica" is both a impact of any in this category, but the movie has "Brokeback Mountain" good in this category but his momentum has showy stunt and a subtle, deeply felt piece of no profile whatsoever. Michelle Williams' per- for best picture, director slipped. Terrence Howard's nomination for acting. But Huffman may not be a formidable formance in "Brokeback Mountain" is a model Ang Lee will win. "Hustle and Flow" feels more like an acknowl- enough contender to stop Reese Witherspoon, of subtlety. But the buzz from Hollywood is that Here's why: He's due, edgment-of-past/prediction-of-future excellence. who is viewed as a future-of-Holly wood nomi- Rachel Weisz was a classy fixture on the pre- having turned out a In another year, Joaquin Phoenix's performance nee, gives a great performance and has done a Oscar party circuit, giving one gracious speech string of classy films that in "Walk the Line" would be recognized for its tireless job of giving interviews that remind after another as she soaked up the affection for . includes "Sense and skill and degree of difficulty, but, apparently the Oscar voters how hard she "The Constant Gardener," a movie that deserved Sensibility" and feeling is this work is too similar to what winner worked to learn to sing. more nominations than it got. "Crouching Tiger, Jamie Foxx did last year in "Ray." Which leaves I WILL WIN: Reese WILL WIN: Rachel Weisz, "The Constant Ang Lee Hidden Dragon." He's "Capote's" Philip Seymour Hoffman. His perfor- Witherspoon, "Walk Gardener" historic, since he'll become the first Asian- mance is a technical feat almost as impressive as the Line" SHOULD WIN: Michelle Williams, American to win best director (and the first per- Brokeback Mountain" son of color). And he's worthy, since his quiet, compassionate sensibility infuses the acting, the look, the music and every other aspect of "Brokeback." Every one else is a runner-up: Heath Ledger, left, and Jake Gyllenhaal star in "Brokeback Mountain."

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Evacuated New Orleans congregation IN GEORGIA establishes new church in Georgia Teens charged in warehouse fire By Jonathan Landrum Jr. damage. MONROE — Police in Monroe arrested a 17-year-old and were looking Wednesday for a 12-year-old accomplice in a fire that Associated Press With many in his flocknot planning destroyed a warehouse in northeast Georgia containing the to move back, Bishop Paul Morton household belongings of deployed soldiers. Police Sgt. Diana DECATUR - Hurricane Katrina decided to come to them. He's openeda Campbell said the teen, identified as Brandon Ellis is charged brought grief and loss to Zelda Richard permanent church in suburban Atlanta with arson and burglary. He made a first appearance Wednes- and her family — it even drove them to serve the spiritual needs of those who day before a Walton County magistrate judge, who set bond from their New Orleans home. But have found a new life hundreds of miles at $34,000. Ellis remained in the county jail Wednesday. The after they evacuated to Georgia, their from their once-flooded homes. 12-year-old boy faces the same charges, Campbell said. local church followed. "We wanted to be one church in "We lost some of our friends, family two cities," Morton said. and everything we cherished," Richard Morton said he had no plans to start THE NATION says. "Church was the one thing that a new church outside NewOrleans, but made us feel connected and gave us a eventually felt compelled to lay down sense of home." roots somewhere where he could help Senate advances patriot act renewal Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel evacuees. WASHINGTON —The Senate on Wednesday agreed to add Baptist Church was a major .congre- Under the same name of his minis- to the Patriot Act new curbs on the government's power to pry gation in New Orleans with 20,000 try in NewOrleans, Greater St. Stephen AP Photo/Gregory Smith into private records, moving President Bush's antiterror law a step closer to renewal before key provisions expire next week. members at three locations. The largest Full Gospel Baptist Church opened Bishop Paul Morton, pastor of Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist But even as it progressed on a 95-4 vote, some Democrats was destroyed in Katrinas floodwaters, its doors in an abandoned strip mall Church, reacts after cutting the ribbon to open his new church in Decatur complained that the limits would be virtually meaningless in while the others sustained minor in Decatur. during a ceremony, Sunday, Jan. 30. practice and sought to add even stronger privacy protections.

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AP Photo/Javier Galeano A group of 15 Cubans, who reached an abandoned bridge in the Florida Keys Jan 4, sit outside a house in San Francisco de Paula in the Matanzas, Wednesday. A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the U.S. government acted unreasonably when it sent home 15 Cubans who thought they had safely made it to the United States. U.S. judge rules in favor of returning Cubans who landed in Fla. Keys By Laura Wides-Munoz yards away on the new bridge, the back in Cuba and told they're not Associated Press US,. Coast Guard would likely have wanted there. allowed it to stay. "They're very much wanted here, A judge has ordered federal offi- One of the 15 migrants, Elizabeth and we hope they'll be allowed to cials to "use their best efforts" to help Hernandez, 23, spoke with The As- return and are counting on the US to 15 Cubans return to the United States, sociated Press by telephone Tuesday use its best efforts to help them get back weeks after they reached an aban- evening from her family's home in where they belong," Coffey said. doned bridge in the Florida Keys but Matanza, Cuba, where she was cel- Ramon Saul Sanchez, head of the were sent back to their homeland. ebrating the decision. Democracy Movement, a Cuban- While U.S. District Judge Fed- "I am so happy," she said. "I always American advocacy group that also erico Moreno sympathized with the had hope I would be able to return." joined in the lawsuit against the gov- difficulty the U.S. Coast Guard faces It was unclear Tuesday whether ernment, applauded the ruling. in making split-second decisions at Cuban President Fidel Castro would "Really, it is a vindication for all sea, he wrote, "those Cuban refugees allow the 15 to return to the United immigrants," said Sanchez, who waged who reached American soil in early States from the communist island. an 11 -day hunger strike to protest the January 2006 were removed to Cuba Assistant U.S. Attorney Dexter Lee group's return to Cuba. illegally." had argued that the Coast Guard's Despite the initial hopes of the Cu- Under the governments policy, decision to send the migrants home ban-American community, the judge Cubans who reach U.S. soil are gen- was reasonable and the judge should made clear that his ruling Tuesday was erally allowed to stay, while those defer to it. limited in scope. stopped at sea are sent back. The A message left Tuesday for the U.S. "In this holding, the Court is not federal government said the old bridge Attorney's Office in Miami was not ruling on the wisdom, or lack of wis- that the 15 Cubans reached didn't immediately returned. It was unclear dom, of the 'wet foot/dry foot' policy," count as dry land because chunks of whether the government would appeal Moreno wrote in the 12-page ruling. the bridge are missing, and it no longer the decision. By Tuesday evening, family mem- connects to U.S. soil. Kendall Coffey, an attorney for bers of the migrants and their attor- The group thought it had reached the migrants and their families, said neys gathered to celebrate in Miami's U.S. soil, and had it landed a 100 the migrants have been stigmatized Little Havana neighborhood.

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Kentucky upsets No.11 Tennessee Cause of death for former Falcon Claridge Randolph Morris scored 22 points and Rajon Rondo added 16 and could take several weeks to determine Kentucky beat number 11 Tennessee. Authorities said that it could take several weeks before a cause of The Wildcats (19-10,9-6 SEC) avenged the Volunteers'win in Lexing- death is known for former Atlanta Falcons lineman Travis Claridge. . ton last month that snapped an eight-game losing streak in the series. Claridge, 27, who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Cana- The Wildcats, still battling Florida for the East's No. 2 seed for the SEC dian Football League last year, died Tuesday morning at a hospital in tournament, shuffled the lineup since the teams' last meeting. Henderson after he was found unconscious at his home in Las Vegas, C.J. Watson, JaJuan Smith and Chris Lofton each scored 15 points for according to the Clark County coroner's office. the Vols (20-6,11-4). Number 1 Duke upset by Basketball marches into SoCon Florida State

Associated Press tournament as number one seed TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida By: Will Adams "We just have to go out andfocus on "I'm excited for the seniors like #8 Appalachian State State beat No. 1 Duke for the second Staff writer Coach Prices theory of playing good Elton Nesbitt. It is their last year and time in three years and the latest win Session 1, Game 1 defense and getting rebounds and they've worked hard all season and had quite an ending. Session 2, Game 4 concentrate on getting our first win." have a good shot at getting into the m Wofford Alexander Johnson's basket with It is win or almost go home for March 3, noon the Georgia Southern men's basket- An 11-4 conference record was NCAA Tournament in a few weeks." just over a minute left broke the game's #1 Georgia Southern ball team this weekend when they the best finish in school history and Sophomore Austin Edwards thinks Session 4, Game S final tie and the Seminoles went on to March 4, Noon compete in the SoCon tournament helped the Eagles claim their third it will be nice to see a team other #4Co!lege of Charleston CSS a 79-74 victory over the Blue Devils. Session 2, Game 5 The fans stormed the court with the to determine what team will go to the South Division title in five years under than Georgia or Georgia Tech being March 3, 30 minutes after NCAA tournament. Head Coach Jeff Price. talked about going to the tournament Game 4 Seminoles leading 77-72 and 1.7 GSU will still see post-season "One of the keys to our success because "it shows that smaller schools #5 Chattanooga seconds left on the clock. The game action whether or not they win the has been the great chemistry between like Georgia Southern are still be able CHAMPIONSHIP GAME was delayed several minutes until the Session 5, Game 10 tournament. By clinching a regular all of our players. They have all been to compete." March 5, 2 p.m. floor could be cleared and Duke was ESPN2 season championship with their win very unselfish and I think that was In order to win the tournament, #7 Western Carolina awarded two free throws on a technical over Furman last Sunday, GSU now very evident this season," claims GSU only needs to win three games. ' Session 1, Game 2 foul against Florida State for its players has a guaranteed bid to the National Coach Price. The semi-final games will be televised after Game 1 leaving the bench area.

Invitational Tournament. Price believes that fatigue is a big on CSS, and the SoCon championship #10 UNC Greensboro Session 3, Game 6 J.J. Redick, who led Duke with 30 On Friday at noon, GSU plays the factor in winning the tournament. game will be shown on ESPN2. March 3, 6:00 p.m. points, made the foul shots to make it winner of a game between Wofford "No one has ever won the tourna- Tickets are available at the North #2Elon Session 4, Game 9 a three-point game, but Al Thornton, March 4, 2:30 p.m. and Appalachian State, who play today. ment without having a first round bye. Charleston Coliseum box office. CSS who was fouled as the premature cel- The game will be played in the North We have won eight of our last nine games Tickets are also available by contacting #3 Davidson ebration began, made two free throws Charleston Collesium. and that consistency is important." Ticketmaster online at www.ticket- for the final margin. Session 3, Game 7 March 3, 30 minutes Nesbitt believes that the momen- Some students, such senior Scott master.com or by calling a SoCon #6 Furman The loss ended the run at an' after Game 6 tum from the win over Furman will Mason, are planning to make the two ticket office. Session 1, Game 3 unbeaten Atlantic Coast Conference March 2, 30 minutes help them in playing through the con- and a half bur drive to Charleston this Visit www.soconsports.com for after Game 2 season for Duke (27-2,14-1). ference tournament this weekend. weekend to support the Eagles. more information on the tournament. #11 The Citadel

What's going on this weekend Nesbitt named "Player of the Year" Womens' tennis

Elton Nesbitt is Georgia Southerns first ever SoCon Player of the Year winner. The women's tennis team has two home matches this weekend. Saturday, they play Gardner-Webb at 11 a.m. Sunday, they have a match By Will Adams against Western Carolina at noon. The team's season began with many Staff writer tournaments on the road, and this is their first home match of the season.

Georgia Southern guard Elton Womens" basketball Nesbitt was named the Southern Conference Player of the Year Wednes- The Lady Eagles will be competing in the Southern Confrence tourna- day by both the league's coaches and ment in Charleston, South Carolina, for a spot in the women's NCAA Tour- media. He is GSU's first ever recipient nament. Thursday, they play Wofford in the second tournament game of of this award. the day, which will begin 30 minutes after the first one ends, if the Lady Nesbitt led the Eagles to their Eagles win, they keep playing. The tournament ends Sunday, with the first number one seed in the tourna- finals being shown on CSS. ment since GSU joined the SoCon in 1992. Men's Tennis "I really stepped up this year and played harder, I wanted to be more of Saturday, the men's tennis team will be traveling to The Citadel to a leader and try to improve my game, play at noon. Sunday, they will be playing Charleston at 1 p.m. Their next but I know couldn't have done it with- home match is Wednesday, against Hampton. out my teammates," Nesbitt said. Coach Jeff Price thinks it is no Softball surprise that Nesbitt is the POY and attributes it to "his ability to create Thursday, the softball team has a double header against South Caro- plays off the dribble and make big lina State begining at 3 p.m. Friday through Sunday, they will be playing things happen, he's been able to make in the Georgia Tech Buzz Classic, where they will play Columbia, NC State, others around him a lot better." Miami of Ohio and Gardner Webb. The team has a record of 5-12 on the season. Junior guard Jimmy Tobias said that "When I first came here, he made me play a lot harder and with more Golf intensity, he was a real team leader." Nesbitt leads the SoCon with 22.4 Golf will be playing Sunday through Tuesday in Dorado, Puerto Rico, points per game, which is also 14th at the Hyatt Plantation Club Intercollegiant. The team finnished ninth in thier last tournament, the Ashworth Intercollegiant in Westlake Village, in the nation. He led the league with Florida. 3.5 three-pointers per-game and was fifth in three-point field goal percentage. He is the first Eagle to score more than 600 points in a season multiple JaredSiri/STAFF times. He is six three-pointers short Baseball downs Mercer GSU Senior guard Elton Nesbitt drives the lane. Nesbitt was named the SoCon Player of the Year Wednesday. GSU News Service of the school record. He also owns followed with a run-scoring single, the career and single-season free Also announced on Wednesday, Louis Graham earned third-team GSU News Service contributed to MACON, Ga. - Georgia which put GSU ahead 5-3. throw marks. junior Donte Gennie and sophomore media All-Conference honors. this report. Southemscoredeightunanswered Klinger slammed a 2-run runs, rallying from down three opposite field home run in the runs, to defeat Mercer Wednesday seventh, his team-leading third night at Claude Smith Field, 8-3. homer. Two batters later Southwell Baseball to host 3 at GSU Invitational The Eagles, 8-5 overall, won their added a solo shot. ByToddSteinmetz weekend. The Tournament will lowed only nine runs and an offense on Friday at 7 p.m. in J.I. Clements fourth straight. Starter A.J. Battisto, on a low Staff writer consist of 6 games with the first game that drove in 23 on 24 hits. Greg Stadium. Mercerjumpedontheboardin pitch count, went 1.2 innings al- beginning on Friday at 3 p.m., when Dowling earnedhimselfSoCon player Michigan (1-2) is only batting.255 the first when Josh Thompson hit lowing three runs on four hits. He The Georgia Southern Eagles Michigan plays UNC Asheville. of the week honors as he went 7-11 as a team, but JeffKunkel (.545), Doug a sacrifice fly. The Bears extended walked one and struck out two. Baseball team will be holding the The Eagles (7-5) finished last week with six walks and no errors during Pickens (.455), and Eric Rose (.357) the lead to 3-0 in the next frame From there the bullpen shut GSU Invitational against Le Moyne, with a three game sweep of Marshall the team's last four games. Dowling are off to a great start offensively. So when Sean McCahill hit a double down the Bears. Michigan, and UNC Asheville this after a pitching performance that al- is now batting .500 on the season far, Pickens has a slugging percentage just inside the thrid baseline, scor- Aaron Eubanks (1-0) scattered and leads the Eagles with a .621 on of .909 and has scored five runs with ing two runs. four hits in3.1 innings while Mike base percentage and a .667 slugging two doubles and a home run. The Will Southwell lined a RBI Chiciak equaled his career-high percentage. Brett Pelfrey (.354, 11 Wolverines pitching staff has given up single with two outs in the fourth, of three innings, allowing one hit RBI) and Griffin Benedict (.419, 11 19 runs on 27 hits while striking out scoring Derrick Smith. On the and fanning a personal-best four RBI) have helped guide the offense, 20 and walking 10. The staff is led by throw home, Southwell went to batters. while the new look defense has been starters Drew Taylor (0-0,3.38 ERA) second base. Pitcher Blake Quarks David Cogswell pitched a much improved. and Andrew Hess (0-0, 3.38 ERA). attempted a pickoff at second, but scoreless ninth inning. Le Moyne (1-3) is batting .279 as GSU and Michigan are set to battle his throw hit Southwell, who was Klinger and Southwell had a team with 22 runs on 41 hits. Their Saturday at 2 p.m. sliding back into second, and went three hits apiece while Smith and offense is led by Keith Connors (.467, UNC Asheville (1-7) will play the into right field allowing him to trim Miller added two each. The Eagles 3RBI)andAndyParrino(.389,2RBI). Eagles Sunday at 3 pm. UNC has the deficit to 3-2. out-hit Mercer (9-5) 13-9 as both Le Moyne's pitching staff has been struggled this year with a team ERA The Eagles loaded the bases teams committed three errors. adequate with a team ERA of 5.56, of 7.26 and batting average of .244. in the fifth with two outs. Justin McCahill and Armstrong led but the defense has been unstable, The offense is led by Nathan Durham Klingerlined a 2-run single through the Bears with three hits each. Josh committing 10 errors through the first (.462)andTonyCampana(.400). The the left side. Greg Dowling avoided Young (1.-1) allowed two runs in Victor Martinez/STAFF four games. Relief Pitcher A. J. Lindsey Pitching staff has given up 53 earned catcher Mike Armstrongs tag for two-thirds of an inning, suffering Eagle Greg Dowling stretches to force 01 f a runner at first base in a game (2.08 ERA) is the only pitcher to post runs, while the defense has allowed the go-ahead run. Derrick Smith the loss. agaisnt Marshall last weekend. a win. Le Moyne will play the Eagles 20 runs on 18 errors. THURSDAY, MARCH 2,2006 I THE GEORGE-ANNE DAILY HIATUS I PAGE 9

Reading standards An ACT study found that 51 percent of high school students Complex reading in high school key to college success tested were prepared to handle the reading requirements of a By Ben Feller requiring complex reading compre- may be implicit, interactions among The literacy of today's high school been stagnant for 20 years. Another first-year college course. Associated Press hension in high school. In fact, ACT ideas or characters may be subtle graduates has become an enormous recent study found that more than Percentage of 2005 high found that most states don't have any and the vocabulary is demanding concern for colleges and employers. half of students at four-year colleges school graduates ready for WASHINGTON - The ability to standards at all for high school reading and intricate. In the United States, reading lack the literacy to handle complex, college-level reading handle complex reading is the major achievement. The ACT isolated reading com- is largely treated as an elementary real-life tasks. • Male factor separatinghigh school students "If you're not asking for it, you're plexity as a critical factor by analyzing school subject, with diminishing Richard Ferguson, the CEO of .3% who are ready for college reading not going to get it," said Cynthia the results of the 1.2 million high focus in later grades. But with each ACT, said his new study has data to Female from those who are not, according Schmeiser, senior vice president for school seniors in 2005 who took the alarming report on college readi- show that complex reading is what 49 to a new report. research and development at ACT, well-known ACT college entrance ness, adolescent literacy is gaining makes a difference — and that states White The study by ACT, a nonprofit formerly known as American Col- test. Based on that test, only 51 percent attention. don't require it. 59 company that tests students, found lege Testing. of students showed they were ready to On the federal test considered a "It's sort of an in-your-face state- Asian-American that most states contribute to the In complex reading passages, or- handle the reading requirements of a report card for the country, the perfor- ment about how far we have to go," I 54 lack of college preparedness by not ganization maybe elaborate, messages typical first-year college course. mance of 17-year-olds has essentially Ferguson said. American Indian SB *3fi

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1. Saw II Donnie Wahlberg 2. Zathura Tim Robbins 3. Etembi II Walt Disney 4. Grey's Anatomy: Season One ional Film Patrick Dempsey 5. Doom The Rock 6. Wallace & Gromit: Curse Festival returns for of the Were-Rabbit Dreamworks Schedule of 7. Just Like Heaven Mark Ruffalo Events seventh year at GSU 8. Waiting Ryan Reynolds 9. Proof Tuesday, March 7th: By Jessica Newsome Languages, catalogues the story of two Gwyneth Paltrow Staff writer Classroom." The speech willbe in Forest - Opening remarks friends seeking adventure that end up Drive room 1225. 10. Tim Burton's Corpse Stories of obsession, drugs, passion, finding themselves in the process. This After Nenno's lecture, at 4 p.m. Bride COBA-room 1124, 3:45 p.m. love, and revolution: what more could film will be shown at 7 p.m. in room in room 1124 of the COBA build- Johnny Depp you ask for in a film festival? 1223 of the Forest Drive building. ing, Linda Collins will present "The -'Maria Full of Grace The seventh annual International On Wednesday, March 8th at 4:30 Sea Inside," a touching film based on MOVIES COBA room 1124,4 p.m. Film Festival offers a wide selection of p.m., Martha Hughes of the Depart- the life of euthanasia activist Ramon films from ten different countries on ment of Foreign Languages will present Sampedro, who fought for his right to >1. Madea's Family Reunion these subjects and more. The theme "A Matter of Taste." Showing in room die with integrity. 2. Eight Below - 'Motorcycle Diaries' 3.The Pink Panther of this year's festival is "Transgression 1124 in the COBA building, the film Closing remarks will be held follow- Forest Dr. room 1223,7 p.m. and Rebellion in Cinema." is the story of friendship gone wrong ing "The Sea Inside" at 7 p.m. in room 4. Date Movie 5. Curious George The film festival will begin Tuesday, between a young man and a wealthy 1223 of the Forest Drive building; the March 7th at 3:45 p.m. with opening 6. Firewall Wednesday, March 8th: businessman, who must decide what keynote speaker will be the Dean of remarks by Donnie Richards in the to do when their relationship becomes Class, Jane Hudak. 7. Final Destination 3 College of Business and Administration ■ a perilous obsession. Following Hudak's remarks, Nenno 8. Doogal 9. Running Scared -'A Matter of Taste building room 1124. Following "A Matter of Taste," Steve will present "The Educators," a story of COBA room 1124,4:30 p.m. The first film of the festival, "Maria Engel of the Department of Political activists seeking revolution and justice, 10. Freedomland Full of Grace," presented by Steve Hale Sciences will present "Boutique," a which will conclude the festival. ALBUMS - 'Boutique' of the Department of Sociology and film about a store owners attempts The festival is hosted by the Depart- Anthropology, will be shown after to aid a girl in solving her mysterious ment of Foreign Languages, general COBA room 1124,6:45 p.m. 1. Jaheim Ghetto, Classics opening remarks. The film tells the problems. coordinator Antonio Serna and co- 2. Jack Johnson, Sing-A- story of a young woman who makes the The festivals grand finale will begin coordinator Alain Lawo-Sukam. Other Long Songs... Thursday, March 9th: dangerous choice of becoming a drug on Thursday, March 9th at noon with sponsors of the event include the Dean 3. Barry Manilow, The trafficker to support her family. keynote speaker Nancy Nenno of the of Class, Jane Hudak, the Center for La- Greatest Songs of the The second film of the festival, "Mo- Department of Foreign Languages. tino Outreach and Research Services, Fifties - 'The Teaching of film in torcycle Diaries," presented by David Nenno is scheduled to speak on the the Center of International studies^ 4. Mary J. Blige, The Break- the Classroom Alley of the Department of Foreign topic "The Teaching of Films in the the Multicultural Student Cej through Forest Dr. room 1225, noon 5. Andrea Bocefli, Amore 6. Various Artists, High School Musical - 'The Sea Inside' 7. Carrie Underwood, COBA room 1124,4 p.m. Some Hearts 8. James Blunt, Back to Bedlam - Closing remarks 9. Jamie Foxx, Unpredict- Forest Dr. room 1223,7 p.m. able 10. Eminem, Curtain Call - "The Educators' Forest Dr. room 1223,7:15 p.m. Source: Entertainment Weekly

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Annapolis Doves emerge on campus with fashion show 9:35 Big Momma's House 2 (4:30), 7:00,9:30 By Maria Folsom shed their old image and embrace from Lark's "J. House of Fever." That Staff writer The Doves cite the idea of mu- Lewis points out that the women who a new future with projects which night marked Lark's first show in his tual support as one of their founding become Doves are not put under pres- Curious George Around Spring 2004, a group of included the first-ever Dove fashion hometown. concepts. Nevertheless, some may sure to become future Zetas or associ- (5:10), 7:15 young women, adorned in blue and show featuring the designs of Julian "It's a pleasure to be home and question how the group plans to ate themselves solely with Greeks. Date Movie white, silently established their pres- Lark's "J. House of Fever". to show that it doesn't matter where break free of the image that their' "We're an auxiliary group. We are (5:25), 7:30,9:35 ence on campus. But to many, who Dove, the organizations symbol, you're from, but how you come," said support is strictly limited to the a little sister organization that provides Doogal they were and what they represented is also an acronym for "Dedicated on Lark, a graduate of AIU "I'm so proud Sigmas, especially since their activity women with insight to Greek life to (5:10), 7:15,9:20 remained either unknown or misin- the Verge of Excellence." Dove was to have been a part of the Doves' first at Sigma-sponsored events is more see if it's for them. No one is told to terpreted. made an official student organization experience establishing themselves on evident than at those for other Greek be this one thing. If a young woman Eight Below (4:15), 7:00,9:40 Dove, Incorporated, was founded in December 2005 as an auxiliary campus. It was also a landmark night organizations. In addition, the Doves decides to go Zeta, Delta, AKA or not in 1933 at the 14th Annual Phi Beta group. Dana Bond, a junior majoring for the staff of my company." sport the traditional Sigma/Zeta col- at all, it's her choice," Lewis said. Final Destination 3 Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Conclave by in nursing, recalls the process. The designer, who has been sketch - ors of blue and white. The power of choice was one aspect (5:20), 7:30,9:50 Brother Carl Turner. His concept "There was a lot of hard work put ing and designing since the fourth "That is something we've always of Dove, Incorporated that attracted Firewall was to form an organization for dis- into chartering the Doves. With the grade, has distinct lines within his had to deal with—people thinking Jessica Henfield, a senior Early Child- (4:15), 7:00,9:40 tinguished young ladies who could help of the ladies in our group, the 'House of Fever' label. "Sophisti-Funk" we support only Sigmas or that we're hood Education major. She notes Freedomland assist the gentlemen of Sigma in their Doves of Valdosta State, and this and "P.U.N.C." are the casual/club 'Zeta wannabes'," explained Bond. "As that individuality is embraced, while (4:30), 7:10,9:45 various community service and busi- chapter of Sigmas, it was made a wear divisions of his line. Included far as the colors are concerned, those conformity is discouraged. ness endeavors. reality," she said. is "Untouchable," the evening wear were the colors of the Doves. We "We have a diverse group within Madea's Family Reunion (4:30), 7:00,9:30 However, as both organizations The Doves' first venture into cam- line and "Tre'Zures," the lingerie line. plan to carry that tradition. We want ourselves. We want to be a true rep- grew, a fine line was drawn to differen- pus involvement was "Kaliedoscope." Lark, who also modeled in the show, to grow and network with organiza- resentation of all women. We're here Mrs. Henderson Presents tiate between the Doves and members Hosted by Dove member Amber Wells looks forward to future projects and is tions—Greek and non-Greek^-that to make you a better you, not a better (4:15), 7:05,9:35 of Zeta Phi Beta, Incorporated, the and Damarcus Woodard, the event ready for the challenges to come. are willing to work with us. The Sigs somebody else," she said. Pink Panther sisters of the Sigmas. The Doves were showcased the designs of Statesboro- "I plan on having a boutique here just happen to be our biggest support- During the show, co-host Wells (4:30), 7:00, 9:30 soon labeled merely as the girlfriends raised, Atlanta-based designer Julian and in Atlanta by 2008. Through ers. We're about working with those added, "This is not the last of the When a Stranger Calls or "groupies" of the fraternity. Now, Lark. Held in the Union Ballroom perseverance, hard work, and with who are trying to make a difference, Doves. We have more to come, so (5:20), 7:30,9:40 with the chartering of Dove, Inc. at this past Friday, "Kaliedoscope" positive people in your life, you can do no matter who they are." look for us year after year. We've only Parenthesis denotes matinee GSU, a new age of women are set to served up vibrant and eclectic fashions anything. I am living proof of that." Fellow Dove and GSU Idol Ivari just begun."

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ByCarlBonebright StaffWriter Date Movie A spoof on the classic romantic "Date Movie" co-written by Aaron comedies of our time, this film Seltzer and Jason Friedberg (Scary offers celebrity cameos, raunchy Movie), offers a chuckle, maybe even jokes and slap-stick comedy. a giggle, but rarely a guffaw. Playing Carmike 12 in The movie stars Alyson Hannigan Statesboro at: ("American Pie") as Julia Jones, a 5:25,7:30,9:35 p.m. young woman working her life away as a waitress in her family's Greek Grade-2.5 of 5 •*-*r*i restaurant. Along comes her Prince Charming, played by Adam Campbell number of films spoofed, referenced, (WB's "Commando Nanny"), who is and quoted. It draws from a myriad of immediately struck by her beauty, romantic comedies, everything from as well as other heavy blunt objects. "When Harry Met Sally" to "My Big, Hilarity ensues... or not. Fat, Greek Wedding" to "Mr. And The two fall madly in love and Mrs. Smith." Movie buffs will love the immediately decide to get married. opportunityto see howmany different When Grant Funkyerdoder (Adam references they can spot. Numerous Campbell) invites his "best man" to celebrity cameos and lots of physical the wedding, his ex-girlfriend, played comedy are also there to round out by Sophie Monk (ABC's "The Mystery the film. of Natalie Wood"), immediately tries What the movie lacks, however, is to break up the wedding by constantly any substance. The most successful reminding Grant of what might have spoofs play with what others have been, a la "My Best Friend's Wed- done, weaving it into their own convo- ding." luted story, but "Date Movie" seemed Grants parents fail to smooth an attempt to put as many references the marital process. Roz, played by together as possible with too little plot Jennifer Coolidge ("Robots"), is an glue. The result is more schizophrenic overzealous sex doctor specializing in, than funny. Also, the movie seemed well, pushing the limits of the PG-13 to be straining at the PG-13 rating, movie rating. Grant's father, played as if the writers had to cut out much by Fred Willard ("Chicken Little"), of what they wanted simply to get the completes the "Meet the Fockers" feel lower rating. with the hairiest chest this side of a All in all, "Date Movie" boldly goes "Star Wars" film. where many have gone before, but fails The film is very reminiscent of "Not to make any significant contributions Another Teen Movie" in the sheer of its own. Save your money, folks. You want

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