Bus Service May Increase Remedial Classes to Teach the Higher-Level Math Courses,” Math Department Chairman Alan Genz Said

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Hailey Gress Contributing writer WSU has decided to raise the math standards for incoming freshman starting fall 2004. The university will now send incoming freshmen elsewhere to take Math 100 and 103. “WSU wants to raise its standard of student enrollment,” said Jane Parker, student advising and learning coordina- tor. “Math 100 and 103 are remedial classes with skills that should have been developed in high school.” Incoming freshmen will still be able to take Math 100 and 103, but they will have to pay extra tuition in order to take the classes through another university. These math classes will still be offered Garrett Davis/Daily Evergreen on campus, but they will show up as A student awaits his bus outside The Bookie on a Thursday afternoon. Spokane Falls Community College classes. Math 100 and 103 will still be offered to current WSU students for the 2004- 2005 school year. “WSU can use the money spent on the Bus service may increase remedial classes to teach the higher-level math courses,” math department Chairman Alan Genz said. “The universi- ASWSU President-elect ty can spend more money on classes WSU also wants ‘Tipsy Taxi’ can get credit for.” Parker said the math courses will still campaign promise funded be offered on campus at the Multicultural Center for $69.90 per credit. The class is Ingrid Rachinski computer-based, with an SFCC professor Contributing writer present. “Having been an issue over the past 25 With the election of ASWSU years, it can be seen as a waste of time to President-elect Brea Thompson came be reteaching students things they a set of promises for improvements should have learned in high school,” and advancements of the WSU com- Parker said. munity. “The state wants to hold students and One of those promises was the idea Students high schools more accountable for obtain- of a taxi service, dubbed the “Tipsy board the ing the proper math background,” Genz Taxi” by Thompson. The taxi would Express 1 said. “The students will still be able to take those courses, just not through WSU.” provide transportation specifically to bus out- potential drunken drivers. Student Ambassador Andrea Young side The Thompson, along with groups such said she feels bad for next fall’s incoming as the Transportation Advisory Group, Bookie. freshmen. want to use excess money from the $15 “Many seniors do not take math their transit fee to pay for the taxi service. Garrett senior year and score badly on the Davis The transit fee was aimed at raising /Daily entrance exam,” Young said. “High school money to increase transportation ser- Evergreen seniors are now finding out too late to take vices. another math class before they graduate.” “We had the intention of sustaining 1 million riders a year. menting routes through campus. Current high school seniors must earn and improving transportation options According to Pullman Transit, this Instead of only one Express route, stu- at least a 480 math score on their SATs to for students,” Thompson said. school year has seen a noticeable dents can take either Express 1 or bypass the 100- or 103-level math cours- The first aim of the fee was to improvement of the bus system. The Express 2, or Routes A, D, I or J es. To help students practice for the math increase routes and buses. WSU stu- number of bus stops has increased, entrance exams, sample math problems dents make up the majority of the about allowing buses to follow two comple- See BUS, Page 3 are available on the SAT Web site. WSU and Pullman fire could merge Will Stellmacher out of the fire-protection business, and “We’re not looking “We’re not looking forward to it. We Contributing writer by doing so, plans on terminating exist- are very concerned about losing our roles ing state fire employees and their posi- forward to it. We are very and some of our staff,” said WSU A possible merger between the WSU tions,” Grimes said. “The university concerned about losing Resident Fire Captain Pete Rigelman. Fire Department and the Pullman Fire intends to purchase fire services by con- “We fear as Pullman gets more employ- Department has some people fired up. tract from the city of Pullman and our roles and some of our ees and staff, they will slowly fade us WSU Fire Department employees and replace the existing state fire employees staff.” and the program out.” student workers are concerned they may with city employees.” Resident firefighters are students at lose their jobs or positions at the station, However, many university and local Pete Rigelman WSU. as well as the loss of an 84-year tradition Pullman fire officials think differently. resident fire captain, WSUFD Rich Heath, WSU associate vice pres- of a student-operated fire department. “Employees will be protected as ident of administration and human But the student firefighters won’t lose much as possible when this all happens. provide support services. In the case resources, said few universities across their positions, according to WSU It’s not the intent to eliminate anybody,” that the WSU Fire Department is shut the nation provide their own fire ser- administrators and Pullman officials. Pullman Fire Chief Pat Wilkins said. down, we would have to step in and pro- vices. Dave Grimes, the WSU fire captain “By state law, any time state-owned vide service by law.” “Three years ago, when the universi- and union president, said he is very con- property is being protected and over 10 Many resident firefighters are con- ty and the city signed the joint fire ser- cerned about the fate of the program and percent of that land is part of the city, cerned about possible changes in the vices agreement, it allowed us to work its employees. the state has to enter into a financial program with the introduction of city “The university states it wants to get agreement with the property officials to employees. 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2 | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2004 NEWS THE DAILY EVERGREEN GET YOUR GROOVE ON

Freshman saxophone player Mark Nesteroff, with the WSU Marching Band, dances along with the music at Saturday’s Crimson and Gray football game.

Joe Barrentine/ Daily Evergreen correction weather In Friday’s edition of the Tomorrow: Showers Evergreen, there was an error High: 49 Low: 34 Thursday: Partly cloudy in the story “Moms flood area High: 61 Low: 39 hotels.” Shelley Schontzler’s Friday: Few showers name was spelled incorrectly. High: 56 Low: 37

localbrief communitycalendar Rawlins plans Today Wednesday The Zoology Club will have a The National Day of Silence campus dialogue meeting at 5 p.m. in CUB Rooms will occur today. A “break the WSU President V. Lane B 1-5. silence” event will be at 5 p.m. in Rawlins will hold a dialogue for the GLBA Lounge in CUB Room staff, faculty and students at The WSU College B-19. noon today at the CUB Republicans will meet at 7 p.m. Cascade Rooms. in CUB Room 232. Thursday After sharing updates on university developments and The Trans-Ally Program will The Marketing Club will hold issues, he will listen to com- meet at 7 p.m. in CUB Rooms its final meeting of the year at 4 ments and address questions. B11-15. p.m. in Todd Room 230. The dialogue will also be available by videostreaming at The Muslim Student E-mail events to news@dailyever- wsu.edu/dialogues-forums. Association will meet at 7 p.m. in green.com. Events must be free and FROMSTAFF REPORTS CUB Room 224. open to the public. policelog The police log is taken from the The reporting party was spoke with the subjects, who WSU and Pullman daily activity accused of attempting to beat said they would try to be more logs. someone up, and now several of sensitive. the victims friends are threaten- Friday ing to beat him up. Sunday Choking Burglary Unconscious Person 827 North Grand Ave., 12:37 1900 N.E. Terre View Drive, 1190 S.E. Bishop Blvd., 6:53 p.m. 2:41 p.m. a.m. There was a report of a subject An officer took a report regard- There was a report of an choking. Officers responded, and ing a storage unit that was broken unconscious subject. Officers the subject was transported to into and several items were responded and assisted with the the hospital to remove the item stolen. medical call. stuck in his throat. Harassment Malicious Mischief Saturday 513 N.E. Kamiaken St., 9:30 325 N.E. Spaulding St., 12:50 p.m. p.m. Threatening There was a report of sub- The reporting party reported 700 N.E. California St., 11:34 jects honking their horns and that her neighbors had burned a.m. setting off car alarms. An officer her fence in a bonfire last night.

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closely with the Pullman Fire through Pullman. vices during the school year, or Department,” Heath said. “(The “We are connected directly increasing summer service. Pullman Fire Department) has to the campus because of the This increased service provided better and more reli- buses,” said Jessica Stratton, a would include bus routes run- able service to WSU, and the sophomore biochemistry ning until 3 a.m. Thursday city has made it its goal to con- major living in off-campus through Saturday nights. tinue that great service by fully apartments. Thompson said she thinks providing fire service to WSU. While the transit fee has the taxi is the best option for That is why we want the city to succeeded in increasing cur- students. provide fire service instead of rent transportation, it has not “Based on feedback from WSU.” provided any new options for students, there seems to be a WSU is not trying to save students, Thompson said. The big demand for a Tipsy Taxi,” money, just upgrade its ser- Tipsy Taxi would provide an Thompson said. vices, Health said. option beyond the basic bus services. The Tipsy Taxi would Wilkins said the student transport people who are too employees would still be able to A taxi service is not the only option to use the fore- drunk to drive, either through work there, and their roles volunteer drivers (like those would not change, but long-term casted $138,000. Another idea is to extend hours of of Women’s Transit) or by con- situations are too unpredictable tracting a taxi service. right now to determine the ulti- operation for the current bus While it is not their goal to mate fate of the program. routes. Kevin Nibur/Daily Evergreen compete with Women’s WSU firefighters have filed TAG has decided to survey Rusty Romig, father of WSU firefighter Earl Romig, serves breakfast to students this fall to see what Transit, Thompson and TAG a grievance with the state of Matt Pearce of the Pullman Fire Department during Mom’s Weekend. would like to provide a service Washington against the univer- additional services WSU students want, said John for all students, not only sity because the labor agree- women, she said. ment and state service law take longer. Although not yet to the state will slowly decrease Shaheen, director of the 41.06 provide employee protec- finalized, city fire protection for due to lack of interest in the pro- Parking, Transportation and “It provides an opportunity tion against the kind of the university would cost WSU gram.” Visitors Center. for students to be safe,” takeover PFD is proposing, between $900,000 and $1 mil- Rigelman said losing the Along with a taxi service, Thompson said. Grimes said. lion a year. whole WSU fire legacy would be other options include increas- TAG hopes to have extend- The Washington Personnel The merge may also dip a lit- a big loss to the campus and its ing bus routes that are uesd ed services running as early Resources Board will make a tle deeper into students’ pock- students. most often, adding Sunday ser- as next spring. decision soon as to whether ets. The average ambulance “Every fire station in the their claim is a legitimate griev- ride for a WSU student costs state knows the WSU fire pro- ance. about $212. If Pullman were to gram and has a great deal of Student firefighters have provide the ambulance service, respect for the students who newsbrief the average cost could be come out of the program; almost also stepped in to help resolve spokesman said Monday. the issue. around $600 to $700. all are immediately placed into Teens burned cross “One solution that all of the Student firefighters are also jobs,” Rigelman said. The man, an American Indian firefighters felt could work concerned the program will WSU has 15 resident fire- out of boredom who adopted two black sons, would be if WSU would allow slowly degrade in quality as the fighters working at the station. reported that someone tried to city takes control. On average, 50 to 60 people try light a cross in his yard early resident firefighters to join the SPOKANE — Four teenage Sunday. The cross, made of International Association of “With the city’s merge, the out every year to be a part of the boys booked for investigation of quality of the program will wooden molding and soaked Fire Fighters,” said Wayne tradition and to get an experi- malicious harassment said they with motor oil, failed to ignite, lower, and slowly the quality of Fournier, a WSU firefighter. ence offered by only about five attempted to burn a cross on an the spokesman said. “Being a part of the IAFF people interested in signing up to 10 universities in the nation, Elk man’s lawn because they were would provide us protection for for the program will degrade,” one being WSU. bored, a Spokane County sheriff’s THE ASSOCIATED PRESS our jobs, positions and hours of resident firefighter Earl Romig “WSU Fire Department work to ensure that things said. “Potential students will makes WSU stand out from don’t change if the merge does look other places to work and many other schools in the coun- occur.” receive their education. The try because we’re one of the last The university wants the community will also lose to have one,” Rigelman said. “To issue to be resolved by Jan. 1, because of this merge because lose this would be horrible to the 2005, but with tensions the number of college-educated image and the history that the between the two sides, it might firefighters that WSU provides program has provided to WSU.” 042004p01,03,04 4/19/04 10:10 PM Page 3

4 | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2004 NEWS THE DAILY EVERGREEN Former Congress members U.S. forces increase to visit WSU until Thursday effort to capture

Andrew S. Logsdon who wants to hear about it,” to learn about a similar event Osama bin Laden Daily Evergreen staff said WSU business law on television while on a recent instructor Linda Pall. “The trip to Washington, D.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune About 2,000 U.S. Marines Two former members of organization chose both of “I thought it would be a have been sent to Afghanistan in Congress will be at WSU and these speakers as excellent great event to have at WSU,” KABUL, Afghanistan — As the past month to strengthen the University of Idaho today examples for students.” Pall said. the U.S.-led military coalition the 10,000 coalition soldiers through Thursday. There will be an informal David Skaggs, director of in Afghanistan intensifies its already in the country, but the Congress to Campus will lunch with Vucanovich and Congress to Campus, said the search for al-Qaida chief mounting insurgency in Iraq bring in former U.S. Sens. Coppersmith in the CUB Lair event is a great opportunity for Osama bin Laden, anger threatens to divert additional Barbara Vucanovich, R-Nev., on Wednesday. WSU. toward the United States and resources from growing prob- doubts among average Afghans and Sam Coppersmith, D- On Thursday, they will par- Barbara Vucanovich retired lems in Afghanistan. Myers said and Pakistanis that he was Ariz. The event starts today at ticipate in a panel discussion in 1996 after spending seven the United States might cut its behind the 2001 terrorist 4 p.m. in the Todd atrium. It is called “At 50: Brown v. Board years in Congress. She was on number of troops in Afghanistan attacks on New York and sponsored by the Center for of Education of Topeka, the House Appropriations after the country holds presiden- Washington could undermine Democracy and Citizenship of Kansas, a community celebra- Committee and chaired its tial and parliamentary elections the effort to hunt him down. Washington, D.C., the John tion of the fiftieth anniversary subcommittee on military con- in September. Stennis Center for Public of the landmark desegregation struction. Bin Laden and his chief lieu- In a visit to Afghanistan on Service, the WSU College of case” at 7 p.m. in Moscow City Sam Coppersmith served in tenant, Egyptian doctor Ayman Friday, the chairman of the Business and Economics, and Hall. Congress from 1993 to 1995 al Zawahri, are thought to be Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force the U.S. Association of Former The speakers will also and kept a campaign promise hiding in the mountainous bor- Gen. Richard B. Myers, said a Members of Congress. attend several classes in the by returning each month the der region separating stepped-up campaign against “This is such a great oppor- business and political science congressional pay raise he Afghanistan and Pakistan, but terrorists in Afghanistan and tunity for students who are departments. opposed. He also worked on after nearly three years of Pakistan would succeed in interested in politics or anyone Pall said she just happened environmental programs. searching, coalition forces have killing or capturing bin Laden. failed to find, capture or kill Myers's stopover in either man. Afghanistan came a day after The United States has had a an audiotape believed to have difficult time creating a stable been recorded by bin Laden newsbrief political climate in offered a truce to European Squaxin Tribe At the Kamilche Trading Post Tobacco Co. is slated to begin Afghanistan, in part because of nations if they withdrew from — the tribe’s longhouse-themed mass production at a new, growing resistance from al- Muslim countries. The tape sells its smokes gas station, liquor store and 25,000-square-foot factory Qaida and Taliban fighters, also threatened continued vio- smoke shop near the casino — behind the casino. local warlords and drug traf- lence against Israel and the SHELTON — The Squaxin business has been good for the By manufacturing its own cig- fickers, who all oppose the United States, and on Sunday Island Tribe is using an invest- Complete and Complete Lights arettes, the tribe is taking advan- weak, U.S.-backed central gov- National Security Adviser ment from its successful casino cigarettes. tage of a legal exemption that ernment. Condoleezza Rice warned that and a tax break to launch a new, The cigarettes, which hit the allows it to avoid placing taxes In addition, the Bush terrorists could strike the inexpensive brand of cigarettes. tribe’s convenience store earlier on its cigarettes equal to the administration began divert- United States again before The tribe, which operates Little this month, go for $14.99 a car- state’s cigarette tax — now ing attention, money and sol- November's presidential elec- Creek Casino west of Olympia, is ton — almost half the price of $1.425 per pack, the fifth-high- diers from Afghanistan to pre- tion. one of the few American Indian similar-quality tobacco brands. est in the nation. pare for an invasion of Iraq With few soldiers who know tribes now manufacturing its own Later this year, tribal leaders before it had defeated al- the mountainous countryside or brand of smokes. say the tribe’s Skookum Creek THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Qaida and the Taliban, accord- the local languages and cultures, ing to senior U.S. military offi- coalition troops are relying in cials and a new book by part on Afghans and Pakistanis Washington Post reporter Bob to help find bin Laden and other Woodward. al-Qaida leaders. Secret Service log of Oklahoma bombing may show accomplices

Woman guided truck case, they said. “I did not see it,” said Danny into parking spot, Defenbaugh, the retired FBI according to footage agent who ran the Oklahoma City probe. “If it shows what it says, then it would be signifi- The Associated Press cant.” WASHINGTON — A Secret Lawyers for Nichols say they Service document written have never been given the secu- shortly after the 1995 rity video, photo disks or inter- Oklahoma City bombing nal investigative file referenced described security video footage in the documents. of the attack and witness testi- The trial judge has threat- mony that suggested Timothy ened to dismiss the death McVeigh may have had accom- penalty case if evidence was plices at the scene. withheld. McVeigh was execut- “Security video tapes from ed in 2001 on a separate feder- the area show the truck detona- al conviction. Nichols was sen- tion 3 minutes and 6 seconds tenced to life in prison on feder- after the suspects exited the al charges before being tried by truck,” the Secret Service the state this year. reported six days after the The government has main- attack on a log of agents’ activi- tained for years that McVeigh ties and evidence in the parked the Ryder rental truck Oklahoma investigation. carrying a massive fertilizer The government has insist- bomb outside the Murrah build- ed McVeigh drove the truck ing and left alone in a getaway himself and that it never had car he parked around the corner. any video of the bombing or the The Secret Service log scene of the Alfred P. Murrah reported on April 24 and April building in the minutes before 25, 1995, that there was securi- the April 19, 1995, explosion. ty footage showing the Ryder Several investigators and truck pulling up to the Murrah prosecutors who worked the case building. The log does not say told The Associated Press they where such video came from or had never seen video footage like who possessed it. that described in the log. An entry a day earlier on the The document, if accurate, is same log reported that the secu- either significant evidence kept rity video was consistent with a secret for nine years or a mis- witness’ account that he saw construed recounting of inves- McVeigh’s getaway car in the tigative leads that were often lead before a woman guided the passed by word of mouth dur- truck to its final parking spot in ing the hectic early days of the front of the Murrah building. 042004p05,06,07lifeyatch 4/19/04 9:28 PM Page 1

Editor: Jonalynn McFadden | 335-1140 | [email protected] LiLiffee The Daily Evergreen | Tuesday, April 20, 2004 | Page 5 thelist springfest2004 Today’s new releases

DVD • “Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World” (2-Disc Special Edition) • “The Office: The Complete Second Season” • “In My Skin” • “Win a Date With Tad Hamilton!” • “The Haunted Mansion” • “Step Into Liquid” • “Wild Things” (unrated) • “Wild Things 2” • “Floating Landscape” • “He's A Woman, She's A Man” • “Tube” • “The Playboys” • “ABCD” • “A Perfect Candidate” • “Bonhoeffer” • “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” • “A Mind to Murder” Photo courtesy Vendetta Red • “The Big Empty” In 1999, Vendetta Red recorded its first EP,“6 Kisses: A Blatant Reminder Of Why We Are Alive.”The group burned 300 copies on their computers • “The Third Wheel” and toured the West Coast. • “For the Moment” • “Give My Regards to Broad Street” • “City of SARS” • “Pirates of Tortuga” • “The Circuit 2” Out to settle • “Detonator” • “A Good Night to Die” • “Killer Buzz” • “Phase IV” • “Stranded” • “Wasted” • “Windfall” the vendetta • “Dogs and More Dogs” Seattle band to rage on Springfest 2004 stage in Beasley Coliseum CDs: J. Maury Harris man, said the group has been classified The band met in Seattle after Davidson • “Musicology” — Prince Daily Evergreen staff into every musical style in the book, but and bandmate Joseph Childres got a • “Hurt No More” — Mario emo is the most frequent mismatch. He house and started toying with the trade in Winans endetta Red is one of many new attributes the group’s diverse musical their basement. Davidson said the two of alternative groups literally tastes to the media’s struggles to pin down them met a bunch of friends in the Seattle • “Franz Ferdinand” — Franz screaming out of Seattle in a Vendetta. Art Institute and things grew from there. Ferdinand V struggle to escape the generalized grasp of “We’re just really uninhibited — we “We kind of got together through a • “Seal IV” — Seal an emo stereotype. really just don’t have any boundaries,” • “13 Going on 30” — Zachary Davidson, the group’s front- Davidson said. See VENDETTA, Page 6 original soundtrack • “Impossible Dream” — Patty Griffin

Games: Prince schools audience with new CD • “Alias” Katie Rosenthal album, “Musicology.” • “All-Star Baseball 2005” Daily Evergreen staff Prince defines musicology • “Crimson Sea 2” as “music before the — ology.” rince has been called He is on a mission to bring • “ESPN Major League many things over the Baseball” “real” music back. P years. The guitars, bass, keys, per- • “Fight Night” His Royal Badness. cussion and horns are not • “NBA Ballers” The Purple One. samples — they are stamped • “Serious Sam Next That short, freaky guy who as Prince originals. That alone Encounter” likes to Rock differentiates the “Musicology” wear album from almost everything • “UFC: Sudden Impact” heels “Musicology” on the radio right now. • “World Tour Soccer 2005” and Prince A warning, however: Those • “TOCA Race Driver 2: The assless NPG/Columbia Records who crave songs in the vein of Ultimate Racing Simulator” pants. Grade “Darling Nikki” or “Erotic And City” may not be too satisfied who with “Musicology.” The sex is New to theatres: can for- A- still there, but in subtle doses. • “Man on Fire” get the Heck, Prince has even stopped time he changed his name to swearing. Although he has • “13 Going On 30” an unpronounceable symbol? toned down his language and • “Clifford’s Really Big However, his name is libido on record in recent Movie” Prince, and he is still funky, as • “This So-Called Disaster” demonstrated by his new See PRINCE, Page 6 042004p05,06,07lifeyatch 4/19/04 9:28 PM Page 2

6 | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2004 LIFE THE DAILY EVERGREEN VENDETTA peoplebrief continued from Page 5 Time Magazine mutual affinity for hallucino- lates adolescents that feel like genics, but then we started youth subcultures are shallow honors athletes taking the music seriously ...” and transparent. Davidson said. “I think we appeal to the NEW YORK — Tiger Davidson said their fanbase kids who have a handicap on Woods, Lance Armstrong and really came together in 2000 life,” Davidson said. Yao Ming are among the athletes selected to Time while they were playing at the Davidson’s voice is just as Magazine’s list of the 100 Crocodile Club in Seattle. uninhibited as the group’s most influential people in the After that, the band set its dimensions. His rich croons world. sights on signing to a label pull the listener close, and The sevens sports figures willing to give them tight-fisted then a fury of irate screams chosen all are listed among creative control. finishes the job. “Heroes and Icons,” one of “I think perseverance,” Thanks in part to five categories used by the Davidson said when asked how Davidson’s crazed vocals, the magazine in the issue on Vendetta floated to the top of group is able to unleash what newsstands Monday. Seattle’s saturated music Davidson calls a passionate Also selected: New scene. “Just our willingness to and sincere show capable of England Patriots coach Bill live in a van for five years.” inciting riots. Belichick, Real Madrid’s David He said their unbound “We are really abrasive as a Photo courtesy Vendetta Red Beckham, British marathoner approach condones a whole band — we tend to get in your Tickets for Springfest 2004, featuring Vendetta Red, are available at Paula Radcliffe and yoga package adorned with vari- face,” Davidson said. “It’s a Beasley Coliseum, all Ticketswest outlets and on the CUB third floor. teacher B.K.S. Iyengar. ance. Vendetta teases listeners very visceral experience — On Woods, the magazine with busty acoustic sonnets, there is a very imminent feel of tirade or just a musical jerk- Vendetta’s stop in Pullman said: “When only four golfers but also hits them with pierc- danger.” off,” Davidson said. “We really is just one of many on its West have won more majors than ing glints of death metal. Davidson said Vendetta has just don’t give a f--- — we just Coast tour. Davidson said he you have at 28, honors like “It requires the listener to a balls-out approach to its play whatever we want.” will be returning to the studio five straight Player of the Year be quite a bit more extensive shows. He said performing Springfest will give the after touring for the next awards are no longer good and adventurous — we go all gives him the opportunity to band another chance to show- month, and his goal is to reach enough. ... He’s the rare phe- over the place,” Davidson said. emphasize what the group is case its art in a live setting. as many people as possible. nom who exceeded the hype.” While the band confuses its trying to convey through its Davidson said he is anticipat- “I try to always stay hun- Armstrong overcame testic- media assailants, Vendetta is music and lyrics. ing the eclectic lineup. gry,” Davidson said. “As great ular cancer and has won the embraced by a socially exiled “We tend to just sponta- “I’m excited about the line- as everything feels now, there’s Tour de France five times. “If fanbase, Davidson said. He neously go off during any song up and the chance to play such only a million miles farther to Armstrong wins the Tour de said their cynical style stimu- — it could be some musical a diverse show,” he said. go.” France again this summer, he will establish a new standard for the sport,” the magazine wrote. PRINCE Phil Simms, the former continued from Page 5 New York Giants quarterback, profiled Belichick, who guided years, he’s as loud as ever in — ain’t no sense in voting, done,” he teases in the stomp- everything that makes Prince the Patriots to the Super Bowl other ways. same song with a different ing “Life ‘O’ The Party.” confounding and profound. He title: “He’s not as dull as peo- Prince does have a history name.” His cynicism reflects Sonically, “A Million Days” asks on the grooving title ple think. Heck, he goes to track, “Don’t you miss the feel- of making socially conscious what a lot of people could be is probably the closest to the Bon Jovi concerts!” ing music gave you back in the thinking during this election old Prince as “Musicology” THE ASSOCIATED PRESS tracks, such as “Pop Life,” day?” year. gets, with its rocking guitar “Sign ‘O’ the times” and We may still miss that feel- There has always been a sly line and signature Prince “America.” The pattern contin- ing as we scan the vast ues on the “Musicology” album, humor present on most of screams. Longtime fans may MTV/Clear Channel wasteland Happy Tuesday with “Cinnamon Girl” and the Prince’s albums, and it shows enjoy this song the most if they of easily forgettable bands and jazz-influenced “Dear Mr. in a dig at ’80s chart rival hold the “Purple Rain” era so-so singers, but Prince has from The Daily Man,” which is particularly Michael Jackson. close to their hearts. made it easier to bear with the striking in its timeliness. At “My voice is getting higher, Prince’s latest CD is a mix release of his most thoroughly Evergreen. one point, Prince sings, “Listen and I ain’t never had my nose of the familiar and the odd. It’s enjoyable album in years. 042004p05,06,07lifeyatch 4/19/04 9:13 PM Page 3

THE DAILY EVERGREEN LIFE TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2004 | 7 Fox to debut six novel television series in June The Associated Press Richter as the father of 15- Gail Berman, Fox enter- year-old quints, and “Method tainment president, conceded EW YORK — Fox on & Red,” an update of “The the network is fighting 50 Monday announced an Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” with years of history. Viewers are N aggressive summer rappers Method Man and used to seeing networks dump television schedule with six Redman living in a gated com- their low-priority programs in fresh series starting in June — munity, are the other the summer, she said. including the return of Paris Wednesday entries. “They’re skeptics and they Hilton and Nicole Richie in Both dramas will be self- should be because they’ve been “The Simple Life 2.” contained, industry parlance trained to be that,” she said. Four of the new shows will for a series that completes its “There’s an uphill climb on be scripted, unusual for a net- story in one episode. that, we know that. But we’ve work TV landscape usually “North Shore” is about the got to start the ball rolling.” filled with reruns and reality young workers at a luxury Most of the fresh fare on fare in the summer. hotel in Hawaii. “The Jury,” Fox’s rivals are reality pro- Fox has had trouble getting from Barry Levinson and Tom grams. NBC and CBS are new fall series noticed in Fontana, recreates a crime reprising five of their success- recent years because much of through the deliberations of ful reality shows, including its October schedule is filled jurors. “The Amazing Race,” “Last with postseason baseball. The Another Mark Burnett real- Comic Standing” and “Who successful start of “The O.C.” ity series, “Casino,” about life Wants to Be My Dad?” last summer proved to Fox in a Las Vegas hotel, rounds executives that summer could out the new schedule. NBC is also likely to try a be a launching pad. Fox viewers will have a handful of programs that have Three new series will air on hard time missing the series: been successful on its sister Wednesdays, including “The all except for “The Simple Life Bravo network, like Simple Life 2.” Hilton and 2” will be repeated at some “Significant Others.” Richie were filmed making a point during the week. ABC will have a short-run cross-country trip in a trailer, The network will heavily family drama, “The Days,” without their cell phones, cash promote the new series, and about a busy family seen or credit cards. Dogs try to show its support by air- through the eyes of a 14-year- Tinkerbell and Honey Child ing original episodes of exist- old boy. The network will again will be along for the ride. ing programs like “The Bernie burn off fresh episodes of “The “Quintuplets,” with Andy Mac Show” in early June. Drew Carey Show.” Character a clever addition to ‘West Wing’ ensemble The Associated Press needs glasses, having under- he played the clever associate gone laser eye surgery, but he’s producer Jeremy Goodwin on BURBANK, Calif. — The kept his specs on the show. ABC’s “Sports Night.” vice president’s top aide, Will Bailey, is explaining the “talk- “I think that was an Aaron The “Game On” episode of ing points on the VP’s energy decision with which I con- “The West Wing” in October speech” to White House press curred. Any prop or costume 2002 was his first appearance secretary C.J. Cregg so she can piece that will help me appear as the political maverick help him “control the media.” as smart as the character, I Bailey, who irked the powers like it,” Malina says with a Their exchange is typical of that be by running a congres- grin. the complex and often cynical sional campaign for a dead pingpong of information that He’s referring to the show’s man “because there are issues bounces about the fictional creator, Aaron Sorkin, who that can still be argued, even if halls of power on NBC’s “The quit at the end of last season. the candidate is no longer West Wing.” Malina and Sorkin both grew alive.” Standing in one of those up in the New York suburbs of “He was a classic sort of Washington corridors, built on Westchester County and met Aaron creation,” said Malina, the Warner Bros. studio lot, through family connections. remarking that Sorkin is inca- Josh Malina, who plays the Malina has had a role in pable of writing characters bespectacled Bailey, gave his every one of Sorkin’s projects, who aren’t “very, very, very script an easy once-over before including supporting parts in smart and hyper-articulate stepping in front of the cam- the films “A Few Good Men,” and — most of them — incred- eras. “Malice” and “The American ibly dedicated to what they Malina himself no longer President.” More prominently, do.” Exhibit showcases history behind American weddings The Associated Press “It’s hard to pin down exact who in 1783 sported an off- origins of marriage customs,” white waistcoat embroidered ASHINGTON — she said. “Books on the subject with sprigs of flowers. His Everyone knows a tend to be sentimental and striped dress coat has lapels W wedding is a lot more vague. They talk about ‘old that reach to his shoulders, than a few words in front of a traditions,’ and then you can’t with the coat skirts down to minister. But where did those find any mention of them his knees. bridal showers, flower girls, before 1900,” she said. Another groom, from the wedding cakes, lavish recep- 1830s, wears a vest made of tions, stretch limos and all the The DAR had 200 guests to cloth with wheat sheaves rest come from? a party introducing the show. woven into it, O’Brien said. Some of the answers are at Invitations said “wedding a new Daughters of the party attire optional,” but no A proposed prenuptial American Revolution Museum one took up the option. Some agreement is mentioned as far exhibit, “Something Borrowed, of the daughters appeared in back as Genesis, the first book Something Blue: the Invention hats, though almost as rare as of the Old Testament, where of the American Wedding.” satin petticoats in 21st-century the practice of bride-price, or One of the customs that has Washington. dowry, appears often. Clauses faded lingers in the line that Guests had to be content about what happens when would come after that with mannequins in old cos- divorce comes are more recent, “Something borrowed. ...” — tumes from the DAR collection. O’Brien noted. “And a silver sixpence in her In 1762 Sarah Bradlee Fulton She thinks the bachelor shoe.” The sixpence, a British wore a bright salmon-colored party began in the late 1800s, coin, is no longer in use. petticoat under a dark green when starchy bridegrooms Curator Alden O’Brien has coat-dress, open at the front to wanted a farewell night with found one, though, for display display it. Next to her stood friends whom they preferred www.dailyevergreen.com in a little jewel case. the figure of Thomas Romrill, not to introduce to their brides. sports_fofs_travs_momp08,9 4/19/04 10:22 PM Page 1

The Daily Evergreen | Tuesday, April 20, 2004 | Page 8 Editor: Stephen A. Norris | 335-1140 | [email protected] the sideline Reloading or rebuilding? correction In the story “Cougarzzz... Many questioning sleep-walk through final scrimmage,” which appeared in next season after Monday’s Evergreen, a quote uninspired game from quarterback football coach Bill Doba was incorrect- oly Hannah! After ly printed as quarterback Alex the Cougars’ stormy Brink. The quote said that showing during the there is no clear-cut No. 1 H Crimson and Gray game quarterback and that the bat- (which tle may continue into the fall. resembled the play of a Running junior high Court blocks jamboree), a back Blair Clarrett, Williams football Hawkins prognostica- gets from NFL draft tor might crushed by forecast a the NEW YORK — Maurice mostly Crimson’s Clarett’s bid to jump to the NFL cloudy fall defense was blocked Monday by a fed- — with a Early in eral appeals court that left Waylon chance of Saturday’s open the possibility he could Safranski thunder- Crimson enter a supplemental draft. Commentary The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of storms. and Gray Appeals put on hold a lower- While game. court decision to allow the for- fans at this past Saturday’s mer Ohio State star and other scrimmage may believe red- athletes, like USC’s Mike shirt freshman Alex Brink is Joe Barrentine/ Williams, to enter this week- the man for the job, I’ve Daily Evergreen end’s draft. received a vibe for sophomore Players are barred from the Josh Swogger as the man. Swogger obviously agreed. tent play this spring. Thursday afternoon NFL until three years after high I asked the two for a gut- “I think they might go with I should be nicer than that. press conference. However, school graduation under cur- feeling response, after the me, just because of my experi- After all, other than Marty quarterbacks coach Timm rent league rules. scrimmage, as to who the ence,” Swogger said. “I think I Martin, Swogger was throwing Rosenbach gave me his two The ruling came on the starter should be, and I got did enough this spring to tie it to receivers who probably won’t cents after Saturday’s game. same day Williams filed his just that. up.” see the field come fall. “I’d say right now that you own lawsuit in federal court in “Ummm ... Josh, probably,” He must believe his incon- As for the opinions that mat- would probably play Josh Manhattan, saying the NFL Brink said, as if he just swal- sistent play last season is more ter the most — the coaches— had issued conflicting state- lowed a bullet. important than his inconsis- their decision will come at a See STORM, Page 9 ments about eligibility for the draft, thus causing him to sac- rifice his college career. Williams hired an agent, which usually means a player cannot return to play in college. But Williams’ college coach, Pete Carroll, said it was Lonely no more possible the wide receiver could return to school. Sisters from Russia tuesday and wednesday “We’ll continue to help our guy out, just like we did when look to each other PAC-10 WOMEN’S GOLF he was making his decision,” for support CHAMPIONSHIPS Carroll said. “Nothing definitive Somis, Calif. has been declared by the Amber Gilman Live scoring available online at www.golfstat.com NCAA. Some steps would have Daily Evergreen staff to be taken for the players to Russian Golfer” by Russian get back into college football.” From one lonely golf course Although Clarett never Golf Digest. in Russia came two outstanding Soon, the two found them- announced he hired an agent, golfers. there have been reports that selves heading to a small town WSU golfers Maria and called Pullman at the recom- he did. He was never cleared Anastasia Kostina began their by Ohio State or the NCAA to mendation of a coach in the golfing careers at the only golf United States. Maria came first, play after being suspended course in Russia and have come last year for accepting money and Anastasia soon followed. a long way. The adjustment to the new from a family friend and for Currently, the two are in lying about it to NCAA and uni- town was the easy part for the Somis, Calif., competing in the versity investigators. Russians. They said Pullman Pac-10 Women’s Golf Although he was a sopho- is similar in size and climate Championships, which began more last season, Pittsburgh to their hometown. But the Monday. wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald language was a bit more diffi- Anna — a sophomore — is was declared eligible for the Dean Hare/Daily Evergreen cult. The sisters both learned currently tied for 25th place, draft by the NFL in a separate Golfers Maria and Anastasia Kostina are competing in the Pac-10 English when they arrived in ahead of the rest of her team- case. the United States. mates. Maria — a junior — is Women’s Golf Championships, which began Monday and go through If a subsequent ruling “It took me five minutes to tied for 51st. The tournament Wednesday. makes Clarett eligible, the think of what I was going to say, league could hold a supple- continues today and concludes on Wednesday. ty problems in the fall. But they swinging at the ages of 11 and and by then they had already mental draft, something it has have made up for it with a few 9, respectively, but neither moved on,” Maria said of her done for players who entered All 10 Pac-10 teams will compete at the par-72 Saticoy strong outings. attempted a hole of golf for conversations with others when the draft late since 1977, NFL At the Duck Invitational in another two years. she arrived here last year. lawyer Gregg A. Levy said. Golf Course. The top team earns an automatic bid to the March, Anastasia finished fifth, In the meantime, the two Although the sisters said Such prominent players as they still would like to improve Bernie Kosar, Brian Bosworth, NCAA West Regionals, and the just two shots back from older worked at the golf course as Rob Moore and Cris Carter top eight teams from each of the sister Maria, who ended the payment for their free lessons. their English, both feel they were taken in supplemental three regionals move on to the competition in fourth place. Maria recalled working as late have adjusted well to American drafts, with the teams that final NCAA competition. The two grew up on a course as she could in order to get college life. chose them forfeiting the cor- The Kostinas pack a nasty built right outside Moscow in extra practice time on the Both are pursuing psycholo- responding draft pick the fol- one-two punch on the golf their small hometown of course. gy degrees at WSU. They also lowing year. course behind the leadership of Nakhabino. The practice soon paid off as make sure to place importance While the NFL argued that WSU’s top golfer, Kim Welch. Maria said the beginning of she began to receive national on their schoolwork, despite players such as Clarett are not Welch was ranked No. 24 in the her golf career was a bit of a awards, including being named their main focus being golf. physically ready for pro foot- nation coming into the Pac-10 coincidence. Russian Amateur Champion in The two have all the same ball, Williams was expected to Tournament, according to the The golf pro at the Russian 1997 and 2001. Anastasia soon classes and, of course, maintain be a first-round pick; Clarett Golfweek/Sagarin Performance course was looking for people to found her stroke as well. She a similar golf schedule, but they was expected to be chosen in Index. begin the relatively unknown has been a member of the do find time to themselves, liv- the second or third round. Both sisters are just begin- sport of golf. Junior World Cup team since ing in separate rooms in the ASSOCIATED PRESS ning this spring due to eligibili- Maria and Anastasia started 2000 and was named “Best residence halls. sports_fofs_travs_momp08,9 4/19/04 10:18 PM Page 2

THE DAILY EVERGREEN SPORTS TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2004 | 9 Cougars looking for an end to the Tuesday blues

Andrew S. Logsdon Daily Evergreen staff As the end of the regular season draws near, Tuesday games become more important to the WSU baseball today team. The BASEBALL Cougars (22- WSU 13) take on the Gonzaga at Bulldogs (15- Gonzaga 21) at 1 p.m. 1 p.m. today at Spokane Avista Field in Spokane. The Cougars have lost two Tuesday games in a row, including an 8-5 loss to Gonzaga April 13 in Pullman. “It’s a fine line,” WSU coach Tim Mooney said. “We want to win these games, but we also have to stay fresh for the weekend.” On Sunday, the Cougars broke a three-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over USC. Starter Garret Alwert pitched eight scoreless innings to earn his first save of the season. Garrett Davis/Daily Evergreen Catcher Brandon Reddinger WSU third baseman Zach McAngus tags out USC’s Daniel Perales picked up three RBIs. after he slides past third base. The Trojans took the game and the With Bryce Chamberlain series with the win on Saturday. out for the rest of the regular season, it changes the Cougar his last four games, Culpepper The Cougars return home pitching lineup, Mooney said. has gone 8-for-14, hitting .571 this weekend to face Arizona with two doubles. He drove in State starting at 3 p.m. Friday Alwert (3-1, 4.50 ERA), who at Bailey-Brayton Field. only has three starts this sea- five runs, including Sunday’s game winner. son, now moves into the week- Streak comes to an end end lineup along with Aaron Against WSU on April 13, Trolia (4-3, 5.21) and Wayne Culpepper was 3-for-5 with a WSU second baseman Jason Daman Jr. (2-2, 3.56). double and a stolen base. Freeman had his 14-game hitting streak snapped in Gonzaga comes off a week- Also continuing to hit well is catcher Kiel Thibalut. Among Sunday’s 5-1 victory over USC. end sweep at Portland and is on Freeman was 0-for-2 with a a four-game winning streak. the national leaders in hitting, walk and was hit by a pitch. The West Coast Conference Thibault is hitting .467 and The hitting streak was the named Gonzaga junior first leads the team with 70 hits. He longest on the team this season. baseman Jeff Culpepper its has walked 17 times and has an The previous high was 12 Player of the Week last week. In on-base percentage of .529. games by Kaeo Rubin.

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because he has the experi- be shored up. The receiver Williams. Senior free safety ence,” Rosenbach said. “But if position Hamza Abdullah’s appetite will he wasn’t able to get it done, will be up be whetted by any receivers you’d give Alex a chance. I for grabs, coming over the middle on a think both of them will be able with regular basis. to play at some time during injured Returning starter and pre- the year.” players season All-America candidate Do you see what I’m seeing? returning junior linebacker Will Derting Coach Bill Doba goes with and incom- believes the defense is up to conventional wisdom and ing recruits the challenge of carrying the names Swogger as the starter. hoping to load while the young offense They’re all smiles at the time, catch the settles in. but they know in the back of coaches’ “I think every team is like their mind that if Swogger eyes. Boyd that,” Derting said. “It takes takes a piss on the wrong side is also Derting awhile for the offense to get of the street, Brink’s coming in expected to clicking; it’s not as complicated to clean up the mess. see time at as the defense. They need to However, I don’t think the slot receiv- find a groove, while we can just chanting of “Brink, Brink” will er. go out there and be intense.” have the same ring to it as But Derting hopes he will be “Swo-gger, Swo-gger” did last enough able to spread his presence to season, when fans voiced their about the rest of his defensive mates. displeasure with the play of offense. As I foresee a Cougar defense quarterback Matt Kegel. the old say- next season that will be more Now to the “big uglies” as ing goes, explosive than opponents WSU alumnus and ABC broad- “Defense believe. caster Keith Jackson calls wins cham- A brand-new defensive line them, or the offensive line. pionships,” Boyd looks strong on the ends, and The tackles and center posi- and by the small but athletic inside. tions are pretty much set, but looks of it, that will have to be Despite preseason predic- questions remain at the guard the case once again for the tions that may place the position, where injuries set Cougars. Cougars in the bottom half of back the development this “It’s been like that for the the Pac-10, the 2004 team spring. Whoever is up front past few years,” senior corner- believes otherwise. will not only have to protect back Karl Paymah said. “The “I think overall, people see for a young signal-caller, but defense kind of always sets the us as an underdog,” Derting also pave the way for a run- tone. I guess that’s Washington said. “But that’s they way we ning attack featuring talented State football.” like it. We’ll sneak up on peo- but fumble-prone Chris Paymah said he looks for- ple. That’s the funnest part.” Bruhn, and Allen Thompson. ward to locking up the oppo- WAYLON SAFRANSKI IS A JUNIOR COMMUNICATION MAJOR. HE With the return of Troy nents’ top receivers this season, CAN BE CONTACTED BY PHONE AT 335-1140 OR BY E-MAIL AT Bienemann and Cody Boyd, and he might have one more [email protected]. THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS COLUMN ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE STAFF OF the tight end position should chance at USC receiver Mike THE DAILY EVERGREEN OR THOSE OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS. 04-20-04 02, 10 4/19/04 6:59 PM Page 2

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After all, people can’t buy Others dressed as Roman Police follow coin redemption, he said. senators and legionaries. So alongside the auction’s trail to robbers portable DVD player, the gas grill, VERONA, Pa. — A trail of pen- sprinkler systems and other Geese accused nies led police right to two sus- worldly items, Keyser is offering pects accused of robbing a pri- a eulogy. of polluting lake vate club. “For an extra $50, I’ll say some Police arrested a man and a really nice things,” Keyser said. RENO, Nev. — A group of teenage girl found at a home in Keyser’s offer of a eulogy for property owners thinks there Verona after they followed pen- the charity auction began as might be a new culprit behind nies leading away from a Moose tongue-in-cheek at first. But auc- Lake Tahoe’s declining clarity: Club early Wednesday morning, tion co-chair Randy Blair said it goose droppings. Police Chief Guy Truby said. took on a life of its own, so to Members of the Tahoe Outside the home, police said speak. The auction now has a Lakefront Owners Association they found a claw hammer and a package that includes a funeral want scientists to study whether peoplebriefs 3-pound sledgehammer they urn and cremation service. the bird feces are contributing to believe was used to smash open pollution that’s eroding the lake’s Music memorabilia Presley sold for $1,225 each. cash registers and a vending clarity at an average rate of more machine at the club. Police also Hundreds dress up than a foot per year. sold at auction said they found computer equip- Films honored ment stolen from another busi- for Rome festivity The feces contain phospho- DALLAS — Elton John’s ness, and cash, liquor and candy rus and nitrogen, nutrients that antique piano sold for $164,500 at Ebert’s festival stolen from the club. ROME — Hundreds of fans of may help fuel the algae growth and a guitar owned by Kurt CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A film that ancient Rome dressed up as that combines with sediments to Cobain during his early days with While police were searching cost less than $200 to make is the home, authorities said, 26- gladiators and marched by the reduce clarity. Nirvana was purchased for ruins of the Roman forum to “We’re just surprised the $117,500 at a Dallas auction. among the attractions at Roger year-old Joshua May and a 16- Ebert’s sixth annual Overlooked year-old girl came back. May was mark the birthday of the city, agencies haven’t taken this prob- The “Icons of 20th Century which legend says was founded lem more seriously,” said Jan Film Festival. arrested, arraigned Thursday on Music Auction” was conducted This year’s festival, which opens charges of burglary, receiving on April 21 in 753 B.C. Brisco, executive director of the Saturday night by Heritage The actual anniversary is property owners’ group. Wednesday, includes a variety of stolen property, theft and criminal Galleries of Dallas in conjunction big-budget movies and indepen- mischief, and released. A reliable Wednesday, but the “gladiators,” Brisco said she’s raised the with the 27th annual Dallas Guitar armed with spears and sporting dent works such as “Tarnation” by phone number for May could not issue with officials from the Show and MusicFest 2004. Jonathan Caouette, which cost be located and it was not imme- helmets, turned out to stroll Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, John’s white, 1910-era upright down Via dei Fori Imperiali on $187 to make on a computer. diately clear if he had an attorney. which is charged with protecting piano sold to an anonymous Film restoration expert Robert The girl was turned over to Sunday to take advantage of the the Sierra Nevada lake famed for buyer outside the United States, fact that it is closed to traffic. Harris, who discovered a 70mm her parents while she awaits a its clear, blue waters. according to a news release by The boulevard leads to the print of the 1962 Oscar-winning hearing in juvenile court, Truby “Everyone just sort of chuck- Heritage Galleries. Colosseum, the monument that film, “Lawrence of Arabia,” in a said. led or laughed as if it were The piano, which had been hosted bloody gladiatorial com- studio vault and then restored it, funny,” Brisco said. “We think it’s autographed by John and Taupin, bat to the thrill of the masses in will kick off the festival. He will far from funny.” was owned by collector Tom explain how he found and the city’s ancient glory days. Fontaine of Indianapolis, who dis- restored the movie. Eulogy auctioned The enthusiasts came from Scientists at the University of played it the past two years at the The lineup also includes as far away as the United States, California’s Tahoe Research at fund-raiser Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Gregory Nava’s “El Norte,” Buster Hungary, France and Germany for Group said that while the drop- Cleveland. Keaton’s masterpiece “The GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The the latest edition of the birthday pings could affect water quality Other auction highlights includ- General,” Jay Russell’s “My Dog Rev. Jim Keyser promises to say celebration. where the birds are thickest, ed $15,312 for the Hollywood Skip” and the obscure Al Pacino nice things at your funeral — if “I’m retired military from the they’re probably not a major Walk of Fame Star brass plaque drama “People I Know.” you’re the highest bidder. United States Air Force and this source of pollution. awarded to John in October 1975 Ebert, film critic for the The pastor of Trinity United is my hobby,” said Dan Hight, of “In a lake like Tahoe, my gut and $11,750 for a party invitation Chicago Sun-Times, started the Methodist Church said he felt a Utah, who was dressed up as feeling is they are probably going card autographed in 1964 by the festival in 1999 to call attention little out of step as he tried to Vespasian, the emperor who to have very little to do with the decline in clarity we’re seeing,” Beatles and their manager. to movies he feels have been for- think of something related to his began construction of the gotten or ignored by audiences, work that he could offer at Colosseum during his rule from said group scientist John Reuter. John Lennon’s 1975 Grammy presenters medal went for $8,225, critics and distributors. Saturday’s Rotary Radio Auction. 69-79 A.D. 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Page 12 | Tuesday, April 20, 2004 | The Daily Evergreen Editor: Megan Patrick | 335-2290 | [email protected] staffeditorial street Please don’t waste Springfest talk The Daily Evergreen went out a deep impression on the stu- Contract agencies will be important to show support.” here is a mindset that on the street to find out what dents of WSU. Cypress Hill watching Springfest 2004, Has the mindset of “nothing plagues the students of WSU has to say. T this university. Nothing and MxPx will headline the Hogg said. They’ll be looking to do” blinded us so much? has been able to erase it, even event, along with Vendetta Red for high ticket sales, and if This is a concert that will give graduation. So prevalent is and 12th & Vine, the winners they don’t see them, they won’t a little something to anyone How many hours of this feeling that a person from of the Battle of the Bands. All recommend Pullman as a who appreciates a steady sleep do expect to get outside WSU probably could are known for putting on venue. rhythm and sharp bass. You not understand it. And it can incredible live shows. Hogg was shooting for 5,000 can mosh. You can sit and lis- each night for the rest be summed up in one sentence. SEB Director Timothy Hogg in ticket sales initially. ten. You can mix between the of the semester? “There’s nothing to do said it will be one hell of a way “If we sell 3,000 tickets, I’ll two. around Pullman.” to spend a Saturday evening. be happy,” he said. The only way to break The Student Entertainment So why, at $15 a pop for Hogg said he doesn’t under- WSU’s habitual lack of cool Board has tried to change that WSU students, has Springfest stand why students don’t see stuff to do and see is to go to mindset since its inception. only sold about 500 tickets? the bigger picture when it events such as Springfest. This Concerts, speakers, entertain- “It’s always a crapshoot comes to events such as is the student body’s chance to ers — the SEB does what it with this school,” Hogg said. Springfest. The SEB spent more show support for its school and can with its relatively limited Every dollar earned by the than $110,000 to get the bands actually enjoy it. It’s an oppor- funds. SEB through ticket sales helps here and promote the show. tunity that shouldn’t be wast- Enter Springfest, an end-of- the organization’s ability to “This is the gateway drug to ed. the-year bash designed to leave purchase more popular acts. bigger stuff,” Hogg said. “It’s JAKE DORSEY FOR THE EDITORIAL BOARD Amanda Garcia sophomore, hospitality wildkingdumb Dan Boyer | The Daily Evergreen business management “Two to five if I’m lucky. I have two difficult finals on the same day.”

Mark Beattie sophomore, business We can’t truly live in silence “Probably four or five. I always wait until the our Silence Will Not to your fami- temic level, with politicians the power before it can choke Protect You.” These ly, co-work- attempting to deny us basic us. It will help us remember last second to do “Y words, written by ers, or class- civil rights through constitu- those who will never get a schoolwork, and I activist Audre Lorde, are tat- mates tional amendments and stereo- chance to speak again and work 20 to 25 hours tooed on my right forearm. because of typical representations of us in encourage us to break the These words remind me that fear or rejec- the media. These actions work silence in our daily lives. each week.” the single most powerful tool I tion, to render the vast majority of We invite our friends and have at my disposal is my reprisal, or our realities invisible. allies to share our silence; we voice. They remind me that as harassment. And sometimes, the silenc- appreciate your efforts in long as I attempted to remain Or hiding ing occurs in horrific and irre- defeating homophobic silences. silent and invisible, I would pronouns versible ways — a lesbian cou- But it is important to remem- never truly live. when talk- ple shot in the head in the ber that GLBT people are not Megan ing about back of their own truck, a gay the only ones who have been On Wednesday, students at silenced. Wherever discrimina- middle schools, high schools Whalen our partners college student tied to a fence Commentary with people and beaten to death in tion or oppression exists, be it and universities across the on the basis of race, class, age, country will observe the who don’t Wyoming or a transgender ability, gender, ethnicity or any National Day of Silence. In an know about your sexuality and teenager killed and left in a other myriad label by which effort to illustrate how lesbian, not allowing ourselves to gutter. individuals are separated, gay, bisexual and transgender demonstrate any amount of These people will never silencing occurs. Karthik Changal people are silenced in our soci- physical contact with partners have a chance to raise their At the intersection of graduate student, ety and in our institutions, when we are out on campus. voices again. Audre Lorde oppression lies a vast silent communication individuals will willingly Sometimes silencing occurs wrote, “We have been social- wasteland. We must raise our remain silent throughout the locally, such as letters to the ized to respect fear more than voices loud to turn this land “I’ll be lucky if I get day. editor in your university news- our own needs for language into an oasis. Usually, silence is a result of paper denouncing the natural- and definition, and while we five. I’m a grad MEGAN WHALEN IS A SENIOR WOMEN’S STUDIES MAJOR. SHE fear. People are silent when ness and morality of your sexu- wait in silence for that final CAN BE CONTACTED BY PHONE AT 335-2290 OR E-MAIL AT student and have my they feel that speaking the ality and on-campus hate luxury of fearlessness, the [email protected]. THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS COLUMN ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE STAFF OF thesis due, I’m looking truth will put them in danger. crimes not being recorded as weight of that silence will THE DAILY EVERGREEN OR THOSE OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS. Sometimes silencing occurs at such. choke us.” for a job and I have very personal levels, such as Sometimes, the silencing On Wednesday, we will sub- More Opinion, Page 15 finals.” not being open about your life occurs at a much larger, sys- vert the silence and reclaim

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THE DAILY EVERGREEN OPINION TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2004 | 15 True love found at baseball game o I was don’t run from him in horror. second date. He grabbed me Besides giving heartfelt gifts for himself. I know everyone out On the contrary, I found out and we danced in the office for and being a charming dancer, has seen him beat the crap out soak- that Butch is quite the lover. a few minutes. Let me tell you, Butch is a of a mascot or two. Even when S He came up to me at the game he’s got some moves. great lis- our football team doesn’t get ing up the rays and to let me know he was a fan of tener. the job done, Butch does his admiring mine. Little did he He’s the part by beating up on the the baseball know, I am a strong, Husky mascot. I even saw him boys in their fan of his, too. silent type, drench a kid who was pulling tight, white I can still you know? on his tail. Don’t mess with pants, when remember Even though Butch. another the first gift he doesn’t talk, I There are only a few things Butch ever was able to interpret holding me back from my love tight-pants- Sarah gave me — his sign — or paw — affair with Butch. One is that I wearing fella McGuire it was a language. We had this am not crazy about hairy men. strolled my Commentary Cougar T- unique connection. I mean Second, would I have cubs or way. Besides shirt at a really, what’s better than a guy human babies? Or would they not being on football who listens, doesn’t talk back be a half-breeds? the field participating, this guy game. Sure and can wear tight baseball Overall, Butch is quite the had a tail. he threw it at me, pants? heartthrob. Men of WSU, lock That’s right, folks, it was but I knew it was meant I think all guys should take up your girlfriends, because none other than Butch. You all for me. His giving spirit a lesson from Butch. He even Butch is a pimp. For those of know him as our fuzzy friend took my breath away, literally. gave me a massage and you who are single, follow who beats up on other mascots (It hit me in the stomach.) ordered some of his young Butch and take careful notes. VERGREEN

before football games and We crossed paths once again E apprentices to start a massage brings Cougar pride to all. He’s last week when I was inter- chain on my friends. SARAH MCGUIRE IS A SOPHOMORE COMMUNICATION MAJOR. AILY HE CAN BE CONTACTED BY PHONE AT 335-2290 OR E-MAIL AT [email protected]. THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN

kind of like WSU’s own Santa viewing someone about Cougar /D Although Butch is sweet, he THIS COLUMN ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE STAFF OF

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letterstotheeditor Does the debate people in any way? Neither of norms according to common pletely biased. ‘Thumbs down’ these extreme positions would animal practices, it would not The ability to get married is matter in the end? seem to be fair and logical for be difficult to justify rape, mur- a basic human right that all practically criminal the informed, compassionate der, racism, slavery, male dom- people should have. Loving Editor, someone is not wrong or Editor, and democratic society within inance and many other of soci- Are humans born gay? I which we claim to live. immoral — it’s pure and sim- What a crime to give a don’t know, but I do know ety’s darkest vices. And what of ple love, and nobody should be “thumbs down” to those who all the animals and insects that biologists have identified Paul Verrell punished for that. Race and “stop in high-traffic areas (the a number of chromosomal, associate professor, that eat their young or their sexuality, I admit, are two dif- craft fair and the Mall) to hormonal and neurological biological sciences mate? (Although I’ve known ferent things in that one can’t chat.” differences between straight people who would support the be hidden from the general Interpersonal interaction is and gay individuals (with latter.) population. But like race, sexu- one of the keys to human hap- more studies of men than Leave the animals If we modeled our laws and ality is not a choice. Who in piness. Wasn’t the Mall named women). social behavior after the ani- their right mind chooses to be after Glenn Terrell because he It certainly is true that sci- out of gay debate mal world, we would all be discriminated against daily? would stop and chat with stu- Begin gay, lesbian, queer, etc. dents on his way to and from entists are debating very vig- Editor, reduced to slobbering packs of is not an easy life to live, but the administration building? orously the significance, if any, The controversial issues du toilet-imbibing, coprophagic, of these differences. But, as a crotch-licking, leg-mounting, we were born to be who we jour change every once in a truly are. Gregory Bross fellow scientist, I’m sure that while, but it seems the inanity food-begging, cow-chasing, Thursday’s letter writer The letter stated that senior, chemical engineering of the arguments coming from anus-sniffing, promiscuous nowhere else in nature are (“Animals exhibit gay behavior both sides never does. hairy beasts. frequently”) would agree with there homosexual tendencies. Editor’s note: In Monday’s Thursday’s letter to the editor We are not like the rest of the me that the hypothesis that Joe Royal Thumbtacks, we were referring (“Animals exhibit gay behavior animal kingdom; we are sim- to shopping malls, not the homosexuality has a biological third year, veterinary frequently”) from the ranks of ply here to propagate a species. Glenn Terrell Mall. basis cannot be rejected and so sociology’s best on animal medicine People like the letter’s writer is worthy of further study. homosexuality was yet another are living under a shield of In the end, we might be left So I know reruns of shimmering example of this compulsory heterosexuality, wondering if any of this really “Full House” are looking curious phenomenon. Don’t equate gays the assumption that every- matters. After all, so what? If more appealing than I have one simple plea in thing in the world is heterosex- being gay is rooted in biology, with all criminals passing your classes, but this case: Leave animals out of ual. Now I pose this question: not personal choice, does that this argument. They are not Editor, If the tables were turned and that’s no excuse to stop mean that homosexuality is involved. They did nothing to This is in response to the homosexuality were the domi- writing letters to “right” morally? Let’s not trap cause this situation, and I don’t blatant homophobic and het- nant sexuality, would you the editor. Seriously, your ourselves in the naturalistic “choose” to be straight, even think they want any part of computer can’t be more fallacy. erosexist comments in the let- though you would suffer vio- this argument. ter “Gay, interracial marriage than six feet from your On the other hand, if homo- lence and hate speech? I doubt bed. sexuality is a matter of person- Besides, any attempt to jus- different” (Wednesday). it. al choice, not biology, does that tify human actions by what the Equating gay marriage with opinion@ somehow lessen the immorali- animals do is a highly risky the “immoral” and illegal acts Brianne Braun dailyevergreen.com ty inherent in denigrating gay endeavor. If we crafted societal or rape, theft and arson is com- junior, women’s studies

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