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BY GREGORY RUTTY Sweat said the beginning of News Editor the process was to get the ASBSU Senate to approve a student fee. Education Student radio gained new foot- After a $2 per student fee was ap- ing as a recognized student or- proved, it was a matter of writing ganization Friday, Feb. 4 when a charter and getting approval President Robert Kustra signed from Kustra, a process that cul- The suit asks that the court not BY DUSTIN LRPRRY its charter into effect. minated last Friday. require the students at ISU and News turlter As an official student organi- "I think this is great," Kustra LCSC to pay for further fee in- zation, student radio now has said at the charter's signing. creases, which they believe will The Associated Students of access to the funds generated Student radio is really important include tuition, until the court Idaho State University and Lewis- by a $2 per student fee approved for a campus because it plays determines that said fee increases Clark State College filed a law- last spring by the State Board of an important role in connect- do not include tuition as defined suit against the State Board of Education. ing students with the campus, in Idaho Code 33-3717. Education Jan. 14. The suit is a Interim General Manager for Kustra said. - The suit was filed in the Sixth complaint for declaratory and in- student radio, Lea Sweat, called Student radio can be heard Judicial District of Idaho, in and junctive relief from new student the transition "the biggest thing from noon to midnight every for Bannock County. fees. It asks the court not to allow since we were kicked offthe air 16 Sunday on AM 730. Sweat hopes The suit says that ASISU an full-time resident students to be years ago by Keiser." According this charter is the first step in re- ASLCSC are representatives of charged tuition. ASBSUPresident to The Arbiter archives, KBSU viving student radio to its former their respective student popu- David Morriss has declined in- became a National Public Radio glory when it was student- run 24 lations, that the State Board of volvement in the suit. affiliate during President Keiser's hours a day, seven days a week. Education is responsible for su- "Education can only take us so administration as a service to the The student radio advisory pervision of all state educational far, and when students are not community, board is currently seeking ap- institutions, and that it can be allowed, people and citizens of According to Sweat, it has been plications for a general manager. Idaho are not allowed to go to sued. sixteen years in the making for Application can be picked up at college, a great tragedy has oc- Since the suit exceeds $10,000, student radio to be recognized as the student activities desk in the the district court has jurisdiction curred," ASISU President Terry an official student organization, SUBand are due Feb. 14. Student over the matter. . Fredrickson said in an address with a lot ofthe work taking place radio is the 174'" recognized stu- The suit says that although fees to the ASISUstudent senate in an in the last two years. dent organization on campus. , emergency meeting Jan. 20. "By are not uniform at all four state allowing tuition to occur, we are universities, the state board is responsible for the collection and PlIIITO BY RlCIIAE SWANBECIltrlIE ARBITEB turning away students." President Kustra signs the papers lor the BSU Student RadiO tn his oillce on The ASISUsenate unanimously expenditures of student fees and Friday, February 4th. . voted to support the action taken costs. The suit requests injunctive re- in the suit. Fredrickson also asked lief from the court, that the stu- his fellow students to write letters dents at ISU and LCSC will not to their congressmen, editors and have to pay fees and costs estab- to encourage their fellow constit- lished by the SBOE that include State Board endorses tuition bill uents. tuition and that the court con- According to Idaho Code 33- BY RRNDRLL POST' tion and ex-officio voting board "It is my opinion that this is a tinues to exercise its jurisdiction 3717,full-time resident students in ASSistant News Editor member, voted against the en-" change that will be helpful to over the matter "so long as neces- Idaho cannot be charged tuition. dorsement. them (colleges and universities). sary to effectuate the purpose of The State Board of Education has The Idaho State Board of Dr. Howard, Idaho's only The purpose of this legislation is proposed legislation that would this injunction." , Istill sense not Education endorsed a bill Democrat elected in a statewide not to increase student fees, that ASISUand ASLCSCare also ask- change the law and allow colleges Thursday that would allow Boise vote, said she voted no because is not to say that their will not ing that they be relieved of attor- and universities to charge stu- just students con- State University, Idaho State students were left out of the deci- be an increase this year," Lewis ney costs and fees that they have dents tuition to help pay for in- University, and Lewis-Clark State sion making process between the said. accrued in establishing the suit. struction costs. cern, but their College to charge tuition fees, state board, university adminis- Soon after, the ASBSU Senate The bill would repeal Idaho trators and the state legislature. passed a resolution asking for lack of trust in Code that states higher educa- "I still sense not justtheir (stu- safeguards to protect Boise State tional institutes cannot use students) concern ... but their lack of students from paying higher whether this will dent fees to pay for instructional trust in whether this will actually fees than the University of Idaho costs. Under the new law, univer- come out in the end as being to since they cannot charge tuition come out as being sities will be able to charge tu- their benefit," Howard said. fees for instruction. In order for Help Wanted: ition fees to cover instructional State board president Rod U of I to do so, a constitutional to their benefit. and other costs that were previ- Lewis noted to Howard the Jan. amendment would be required, I ously paid with matriculation 24 board meeting in which stu- The tuition bill now moves on to - Dr.MarilynHoward fees. . dent leaders from Idaho's univer- the state legislature. ASBSU desperately Dr. Marilyn Howard, state su- sities got to provide input on the I perintendent of public instruc- issue of tuition fees. i seeking senators I ' / I BY MRRY GRRCE LUCRS legislative duties, the loss of stu- I News turlter dent input comes with, a sting. j "We're missing the viewpoints of I The Boise State Associated colleges we would like to have," f Students Senate is facing a defi- he said; Senators representing the I cit of the human sort. For vari- College of Health Sciences and ous reasons, six senators have left Applied Technology, as well as their posts at ASBSU,leaving nine some senators-at-large are need- Ii students legislatively represent- ed, Labreque said. I:I ing the entire student body. But while Labrecque says he is BSU Student Body President not aware of a staff loss this big 1 David Morriss says the depar- in ASBSUhistory, senate changes I tures have occurred during one are not always a surprise. "The of the more important parts of turnover of our senate is always ASBSU'slegislative year. "It's sad high," Labrecque said.' He says really, because this semester is some of the loss is due to the when they vote on student fees," sometimes overwhelming de- Morriss said. _ mands of the position. "The truth PHIITOBHAI'll BY JOE BURB Morriss says that this year is when you're going to school and Kevin Rose of the University of Central florida School of Film and Dlgllal Media checks out the new 2-D Animation Design StudIo ~t the-school's new space at I could be pivotal because some being a senator, it's almost a full- the Orlando Expo Center In Orlando, Florida. - I· campus groups are recommend- time job: ing student fee increases above Turnover will again be an issue what he feels is appropriate. With next month. March 9and 10mark some suggesting up to a 10 per- the election dates for next year's u. of Central Florida gears up to cent rise in fees for the coming cast of senators, and Labrecque year, Morriss says extra student wants applicants to be aware of input can push the overall dialog the quick turnaround time. The Morriss administration prep students for video-game trade more into the students' favor. Student Body Vice President is encouraging any interested BY CHRIS COBaS former Expo Centre, which is in of Film and Digital Media: ceed at a busy pace, undergradu- Tom Labrecque agrees that students to consider putting in The Orlendo Sentinel the midst of a refurbishing pro- The academy, funded by a ate students from the film school ASBSU'sopinion generally carries an application. "If anyone has gram that will transform it into $4.2 million grant from the state _ are completing their first month a lot of weight with both him and the desire to be part of the deci- Amid a swirl of construction to the University of Central Florida's Legislature, will teach students of classes in a portion of the Expo Morriss when they are making ex- sion making process that affects prepare a postgraduate finish- urban venue for cranking out in- who already have a college degree Centre where reconstruction work ecutive recommendations about 18,000students, apply." ing school for digital artists, un- teractive-software and video- the more advanced skills of vid- was completed in early January. fee increases and other student Applications can be found at dergraduate students in nearby .game makers. eo-game production, making it a With four classrooms now In, issues. Both say senators can help the ASBSUoffices in the Student classrooms are already immersed Much of the construction "finishing school for digital art- use for undergraduates, another keep a few dollars in the pocket of. Union Building and more infor- in learning the techniques of work will be completed in time ists," said Mike Meshell, division six to be used by the academy are the students. mation is posted on-line at asbsu. character animation and geomet- for the fall launch of the Florida . head of the School of Film and expected to be completed by mid- Labrecque says that while the org. ric modeling. Interactive Entertainment Digital Media. May. followed by the purchase senate is Stir abl~ to carry out its The site is the ~ity of Orlando's Academy,.part of the UeF School Even as the renovations pro- and installation ofcomputers and 5" Uldeo- 1m, I

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Unfortunately, political group dominated by rel~ious assassination. attempt in 1981 and sur- for a two-day swing through five states WASHINGTON - The Senate con- she had already filled out a question- clerics, the United Iraqi Alliance, is ,geryto have tumor removed in 1992, that are home to Democratic senators a firmed Alberto Gonzales as the first naire saying that she had no children. leading the Iraqi national election~ by . in addition to Parkinson's disease. he hopes to win over on this: North Hispanic attorney general Thursday, She was arrested for contempt. a landslide, according to partial results "'Ihe Holy Fatner is like anyone else," Dakota, Montana, Nebraska, Arkansas ending a bitter three-day debate that fo- released Thursday by the national elec- he said. "lie follows the advice of his and Florida. Bush carried all five states cused on his controversial role in push- toral commission. doctors," in November. ing the legal limits on the treatment of So, how was your trip? As the results trickled out, violence . Statements that the pope appeared prisoners. surged in an indication that the elec-' to be recovering brought noticeable re- First lady expands her The Senate voted 60-36 to confirm A Mexican slipped over the border tions didn't quell the insurgency, as in- . lief here, where his hospitalization has Gonzales, President Bush's longtime into the United States from Juarez, terim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi had dominated newspapers and radio and policy role with anti- friend and White House counsel, to then, when he attempted to go back boasted earlier this week: television news broadcasts and brought succeed John Ashcroft as attorney gen- home, kept getting on one wrong train Insurgents pulled 14 Oil Ministry out thousands to St. Peter's Square and gang initiative eral. Vice President Dick Cheney swore after another, and wound up in frigid guards off a bus in northern Iraq late neighborhood churches. Gonzales in shortly before 6 p.m, at the Mankato, Mlnn., in the dead of night. Wednesday and shot 12 of them dead "He's a good pope, a people's pope," WASHINGTON- Crips, Bloods, and White House. He crawled into a trash bin behind a on the side of the road, leaving two to said Rome resident Luigi Pastore, who Laura Bush? The 35 Democrats and one indepen- convenience store to keep warm, and tell others not to work for Iraqi secu- was standing outside St. Peter's Square. In his State of the Union address, dent who opposed Gonzales exceeded woke up inside a garbage truck that rity forces, according to the Defense "Weget nervous when we hear he's sick. President Bush tapped his wife, a for- the 13 who opposed Condoleezza Rice had emptied out the bin as he slept. He Ministry. He's been there for 26 years, the pope mer librarian, to oversee a new $150 for secretary of state. Four years ago, 42 crawled out at the next stop and called A police convoy leaving Baghdad for many of us grew up with." million, three-year program to assist at- Democrats opposed Ashcroft for attor- the police. They turned him over to the southern Iraq was ambushed and .at risk youths ages 8 to 17and help reduce neygeneral. Salvation Army, where the good people least one policeman was killed and five gang violence and membership. Six Democrats voted for Gonzales, fed him and sent him home on a bus. wounded. The job Is Laura Bush's first official and he had the unanimous support of The partial results suggested that policy role in her husband's adminis- Republicans. Allawi, who was backed by the CIA tration, a recognition of her public pop- Republican leaders called Gonzales But we're the victims during the years he was in exile from Bush warns of Social ularity and a testament to her effective- a highly qualified nominee who re- Iraq, had little hope of being a ma- here, officer Security's 'bankruptcy; ness as a campaigner for her husband nounced torture and became an unfair jor player in the new government. His and his causes. target of Democrats who oppose Bush's ticket, the Iraqi List, brought in just A teenage Florida couple told police Bush will take the traditional first policies. calls for change their stash of marijuana had been sto- 274,669 votes, or about 17 percent of lady's approach to the problem, high- "He is a total professional with a high the total so far. Should that relatively len from the home they share, and they · WASHINGTON - President Bush lighting the issue by visiting troubled regard for the law, and he has been sub- poor showing be confirmed in the fi- needed it back so they could sell it. urged Congress .Wednesday to over- areas and drawing attention to people jected to groundless criticism," Senate nal tally, U.S. hopes for continuity After arresting them, the local sher- haul Social Security as the centerpiece and programs that steer kids away from Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., said and continued leadership by a solidly iff's office dubbed them "America's of his ambitious second-term agenda, gangs toward positive, nurturing activi- before the vote. secular government could be dashed. dumbest criminals." arguing that younger Americans can no ties. Democrats said Gonzales made seri- longer count on the venerated New Deal "Research shows that boys who ex- ous mistakes that led to abuse of pris- Pope's health improving, program because it's headed for what hibit highly aggressive behavior as early oners at U.S.-run detention facilities in Somebody do something! he called "bankruptcy." , as kindergarten have a greater chance of Afghanistan, Cuba and Iraq. They also but pontiff will remain Bush made his bold proposal in a State being involved in drugs and violence as said he evaded questions during his adolescents," Bush said. She praised the A squad of firefighters relaxing in ·of the Union address to a joint session confirmation hearing and lacked the their sauna in Lappl, Finland, acciden- hospitalized of Congress and to Americans watching Boys and Girls Club as the kind of com- independence ever to disagree with the munity center where children can find tally set the outbuilding on fire. at home on live television, splitting his president. Because they were not dressed and ROME - Pope John Paul II probably themes almost evenly between foreign strong role models in a safe environ- "It's hard to be a straight shooter will remain hospitalized at least until ment where they can develop healthy had no equipment. the sauna burned to affairs and domestic concerns. when you're a blind loyalist," said Sen. the ground. Monday, but he appears to be on the Bush lauded the recent elections values. 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BY DUSTIN LAPRAY So what does all that mean to "If you let tuition be charged," ing facility would not be accrued News Writer students at BSU? insisted S~n. Scott Blades, "what's to students. The funding will The senate is saying that it fears to stop them from siphoning come from private donations and The Associated Students of an increase in inequity in state funds from other deserving pro- ticket sales. The building will Boise State University Senate funding of higher education, es- grams to hire an instructor?" also house offices for the BSU passed a bill Thursday concern- pecially since the University of The senate forum was extreme- Cheerleaders and the Mane-Line ing the legislation proposing the Idaho is not included in the legis- ly heated as the senators argued Dancers, neither of which have collection of tuition in Idaho col- lation. If BSU students are asked their points of view. adequate office space now. leges and universities. to pay tuition and U of I students In other business: The cheerleaders and danc- The Senate passed Resolution are not then, theoretically, BSU -- ASBSU heard a presentation ers are also asking for help with 2005-26 with a vote of 6-1 (with students could be asked to pay from BSU Athletic Director Gene finances from students, a $2.85 three senators absent). more to attend school. Bleymaier concerning the $5 in- hike in student fees. The resolution's purpose is "to The Senate also killed a bill, crease in student funds asked for -ASBSU President David Morris request equity of funding safe- with a 4-3 vote, that would have by the Athletic Department. The addressed the Senate, asking it guards be codified before or in disagreed with the proposed leg- increase would generate about to allow the executive branch of the case that proposed Idaho islation to combine fees and tu- $129,000, which would still put the senate to hire an ad designer State legislation to allow students ition. the department below needed and a public relations position for to pay fees and tuition is consid-' The 'resolution (SR 2004-25) funds to maintain operations. ASBSU. "We need to get the word ered," cited the 1986 legislation defin- The rest it will get from donations out about what we do and gener- The resolution was fast-tracked ing tuition as things for which the and ticket sales. The funds would ate a favorable opinion in the stu- through the Senate and approved state could not charge students, give a pair of scholarships to the dent population of the Senate," during Thursday's meeting in an like faculty salaries. The State Women's Nordic Ski Program, as Morris said. effort to affect the legislation be- Board of Education has proposed well as an assistant coach and -The Senate also announced fore it is passed by the legislature. changing that law. other funds for the team. that election packets are avail- ASBSU is worried that with the The resolution stated that the The Women's ski team was cre- able ttl any student who wishes to proposed change to tuition, stu- change might cause the State ated to keep compliance with become a member of ASBSU. The dents may be asked to pay more Board to lower its instruction Title IX. The Athletic Department packets can be obtained through , money to attend college at BSU. funding and ask students to pay will also need to create another the ASBSU office in the SUB. The In the resolution, the Senate higher tuition and that an in- women's athletic program in the deadline for these packets is Feb. asks that safeguards be codified crease in student fees could make next five years. Swimming, soft- 16 at 5 p.m. The Senate is cur- in the form ofmaximum per cap- it harder for all students to afford ball, and water polo are possible rently short six senators and other ita percentage funding inequity a higher education. The reso- sports; seats are up for re-election. established between all colleges lution was defeated in its third Bleymaier also said that the and universities in Idaho. reading by one vote. costs of the planned indoor train-

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BY LUCY KRFRNOU consolidation takes your interest as HR-4283, which would have in the long run. Knight Ridder/Tribune News service rate down to 4 percent interest lowered government subsidies "Ask someone who consoli- charges - that's huge savings at for lenders. A provision in that act dated five years ago and they're Understanding the loan con- the end of the year." would have subjected students going to tell you that they are solidation process can be about The average student leaves col- who consolidate their loans to being locked out of today's ·low as fun and easy as that required lege with a loan debt that sur- varying interest rates that would rates," Marrero said. She noted Calculus class you. nearly failed passes $23,000, reports Collegiate change on a yearly basis. Though that those who consolidated in sophomore year - but unlike Calc, FundingServices. To takeAkyere's the bill did not pass the 108th the 2000-2001 time frame were consolidation can save you some example, a student with a total Congress, some say it could be locked into a fixed interest rate of hard-earned cash. debt of $23,000 paying a \) percent brought up again soon. 8.19 - just a few percentage points ON Interest rates on consolidated interest rate over 10 years will pay "It seems very likely that from the cap. Congress is going to reintroduce "If you had variable rates then, federal student loans are at a 35- close to $8,000 in interest alone. ~·-_.·'·'_.~r·,~,-~..__._."_,._,'. year low, according to the U.S. However, if that student consoli- this bill in a form similar to the everyone would have access to ·l:.ir~I~:;.~;;W,'f'!-'b,13 Department of Education. The dates at 4 percent, the total inter- last one," said David S. Baime, vice today's low rates," Marrero said. Place: BSI' Special Eve"ts Center est paid over the same amount of president for government rela- "(The current fixed rate policy) rates change on the first of ev- Tickets: $2.0tj":r: ~". ','.;/ ery July and are set according to time would be close to $5,000. The tions for theAmericanAssociation is not fair to all borrowers since it the fluctuations in the market. current low rates mean that stu- of Community Colleges. becomes a matter ofluck and tim- ('~~I*~ J\lll~.(/~441.~~t.._ .;,..~,;.~~: Interest rates are almost certain dents who are still in their grace Others agree with Baime. ing as to when you choose to con- ';'SJ¥.lO,sOfC4By:\ to rise in just a few months, ac- period can lock in on an interest Andrea Marrero, press secretary solidate your loans." IJ.iGrcat ,t..,,, ." cording to a Sallie Mae represen- rate of at least '2.77 percent, while for the U.S. House Committee on Regardless' of the future of o Yen C -;;:2'.';~'.-"'_.",~$; tative. those who are currently in repay- Education and the Workforce, said loan consolidation, students who "We encourage our, students ment can start at 3.37 percent. the bill is "going to continue to be consolidate before the interest IJ Twin I, Dc_·C. to consolidate their loans as you Lowering debt may not be the a priority" for legislators and that rates change are likely to save big o GingePl'ai, ..· ". can save thousands and thou- only incentive to consolidate now she thinks it'will address the fixed bucks. Just as in Calculus, there L,. '~ sands of dollars, depending on as Congress may soon reintro- rate issue when reintroduced. are plenty of resources to help you how much you owe," said Aggie duce a bill that could eliminate According to Marrero, fixed inter- out. The best place to start is your Akyere, Senior Student Service the fixed interest rates. est rates may seem great now that college financial adviser's office, Representative at Columbia Legislators from the last session the rates are low, but that variable or on the Web. University. "Say that your Stafford tried to pass the College Access interest rates for consolidated loan is at a 6 percent rate and the and Opportunity Act, also known student loans are actually better

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. " " BY LUKE RLLEN MCMRNRMoN time. Currently, $1.1 million dol- ment, is available for those who Columnist lars is allotted to the Department meet eligibility requirements. .: Letters To The Editor of Health and Welfare to manage Many hospitals are also tuned , I ~. ~. Recently, the Idaho House the caseload for those most seri- into community groups and grant , ? - ,') 'c<'" Health and Welfare Committee ously afflicted with' debilitating programs that can offer addition- . realized something that should of diseases. al assistance. people of this state an important been obvious from the beginning- It is a heartbreaking that so We should remember that wel- Salazar part of their architectural heri- Vasquez that those receiving the benefits many Idaho families have their fare is there to help those who tage by moving ever closer to the of the Children's Special Health youngest afflicted with these se- need it the most, but should not destruction of the Ada County Program should not be eligible if rious life-threatening disease. It and cannot be there for every misinformed' Courthouse; perhaps the State should be they can receive those same ben- is also sadder that the need for as- American coming into hard cir- Capitol building will be the next efits somewhere else. sistance is far beyond the capacity cumstances. Dear Editor, , public structure condemned. honored not The Children's Special Health ofthe State ofIdaho to provide. According to the American Regarding the article by Everyday, average citizens who Program is going bankrupt due to However, the Idaho Department Bankruptcy Institute, Idaho has Aubrey Salazar "Vasquez and choose to move into historical years of a capped fiscal rate while of Health and Welfare is right to the ninth highest bankruptcy Commissioner cohorts" in the structures take on the added task disparaged an ever-increasing load of eligible argue for a rule that would allow rate in the nation. There was one Jan. 31 issue of The Arbiter. of following the rules and regula- recipients draws from it. them to cut off recipients from bankruptcy for every 55 Idaho Apparently Ms. Salazar is an- tions put in place to help preserve Dear Editor: About 2,800 children in Idaho the Children's Special Health households last year, a num- other misinformed person that and protect the character that I read the column on The draw benefits from the program- Program if the child is already ber that jumped 37 percent from doesn't know the difference be- makes many of our neighbor- Arbiter's Web site, "Vasquez and children with serious medical covered by insurance capable of 2000-2003. Nationally, personal tween a legal immigrant and hoods what they are - special! commissioner cohorts conspire." conditions often not covered handling the problem they are bankruptcies have also doubled an illegal one. Nor does Aubrey Mr. Vasquez in his capacity as through traditional insurance drawing benefits for. in the last decade. Salazar protest the fact that the Once again, we see government a government official has been programs, conditions described Quite simply it is wrong to as- Given this information, we can Mexican government has a 0 tol- officials acting (and thinking) forced to take tax dollars to pay as, "cystic fibrosis and cleft pal- sume that the government will see that the need for outside assis- erance of illegal aliens in their that the rules that we must fol- for social services, such as jail ates." be able to pick up the tab for ev- tance to many families in Idaho country. low need not apply to them. They Now Aubrey Salazar, is Mexico time, for foreign nationals un- The problem is compounded ery severely debilitating disease. and across the nation will con- say that remodeling can be a a racist Country? I am Hispanic lawfully in his state. It is a matter when one considers that serious Resources must be managed, and tinue to grow. Unless the govern- nightmarel That may be true, but and .I believe Commissioner of tax money - that hehasstate~ medical conditions are the larg- in this case, limits must be set for ment steps in to carefully man- often the cause stems from an Robert Vasquez' is performing . should .be earmarked [or Idaho est contributing factor in a ma- the first time to ensure that the re- age the welfare burden on the individual's desire for big results the duties of his office. I wish our citizens, not illegal foreign na- jority of bankruptcies throughout cipients of the Children's Special taxpayer, the explosive growth for the least amount of money. the United States. Health Program are, in fact, with- rate of beneficiaries for programs President did. tionals. They fail to acknowledge that He addresses those illegally in The agency had to make a out other recourse. like the Children's Special Health doing things the right way, more Priscilla Espinoza the country, not legal resident choice. By narrowing the avail- There will be other options for Program will be enough to cripple often than not, is not the cheap- Nuevo, Calif. aliens. ability of those eligible for the those who will no longer qualify state budgets, limiting the ability est way. The Senate must recog- program, the Children's Special for the Children's Health proof Idaho, and other states, to fo- Taxpaying American citizens nize that it has a responsibility - who want their tax money to Health Program was able to ex- gram. Medicaid, which in addi- cus on other areas such as higher greater than the average citizen tend benefits for those most ef- tion to state contributions is also education and school repairs. go toward legal immigrants and to do what many cannot. The American citizens - are fed up fected for the longest period of funded by the federal govern-, Senate must recognize and meet I with paying out their tax dollars Destruction its responsibility to preserve and to those in our country illegally. reclaim the use of the old Ada We live in a republic. The gov- of courthouse County Courthouse. ernment is to reflect the will of the people. Mr. Vasquez is to be Dale R. Winke applauded for his success in ex- Cartoons and the dismaying Construction Management posing illegal immigration in his state and then having the forti- Dear Editor: - tude to take action. It is unfortunate that a group of individuals in the Idaho State Robin Hvidston "Homosexual care" Upland, Calif. Senate are willing to deny the BY KYLE GoRHRM newsletter. foundation sponsoring the video Meneglng Editor "My brief comments ... were in- also engages in promoting un- tended to express concern not derstanding of homosexuality, Even though the "Red Scare" of about SpongeBob or Big Bird or then the video must be suspect. Research dollars not in students' interests communism has died off since its any of their cartoon friends, but There you have it folks, guilty by heyday in the fifties, it seems that about the way in which those association. We all know guilt by BY JOHN FREEMUTH searchers and teachers. In fact, bers of the community who are we haven't shaken the threat of, childhood symbols are appar- association is a fool's argument, they do it marvelous job of bring- "specialists" who may know more America's decay. Only this time it ently being hijacked to promote so there must be something like The recent series of stories on ing their research into the class- than the instructor they "replace." isn't politics - its homosexuality. an agenda that involves teaching subliminal messages within (tol- BSU's attempt to become a "met- room enlivening both the class The person they are replacing is Iustwhatisthissubverstvemen- homosexual propaganda to chil- erance and diversity) the video ropolitan university of distinc- and providing new insights into going to be doing research. But ace that has targeted the nation's dren," he wrote. itself. If the video (tolerance and tion" was both interesting and their research. Many of the oft- it's likely to be funded research youth with dangerous homosexu- His statement is peculiar since diversity) makes no reference to informative. This has the poten- promoted BSU "professors of the which is said to benefit the uni- al ideologues? The face of today's Dobson called the actual video homosexuality, then how could tial to be an exciting time in the year" were known for doing just versity through indirect returns, enemy is cartoon characters sing- "innocent enough" and "harmless (tolerance and diversity) the "ho- university's history. However, a this, and they are merely a subset potential patents and so on. And ing and dancing to the pop tune onits own" in the same newsletter. mosexual propaganda" Dobson reading of the coverage suggests a of a much larger whole. Second, it probably does benefit the uni- "We are Family." So block out the Itseems the issue for Dobson isn't speaks of reach its audience? number of Intriguing and poten- this also implies that newer fac- versity too. But at a cost. That cost Cartoon Network on your televi- the video, but the fact that the We Dobson made the mistake of tially disturbing issues remain to ulty are not as interested in teach- is to undergraduate students and sions, because the "Homosexual Are Family Foundation includes using (tolerance and diversity) be worked out. These issues cen- ing, something that also does not to the quality of teaching and that Scare" is real. sexual orientation as an issue of his own moral beliefs to justify a ter around, not surprisingly, the track with my experience. If it goal of being service-oriented Ofcourse this idea is ridiculous. tolerance. In fact he concedes claim that fairly mirrors crackpot roles of research and teaching. was true, it would, ironically, run again. The cost may be to collegi- But nonetheless, paranoid perse- that the video is simply cartoon (tolerance and diversity) conspir- President Kustra suggests that smack up against BSU's stated ality too, because it will create a cution is still alive and well. Avid- characters singing ami dancing. acy theories. Or at the very least faculty hired from the 1970s goal of being "service oriented" caste system among faculty. eo produced by the WeAre Family For Dobson the real problem lies it exemplifies (tolerance and di- through the early 1990s were mentioned in the same article. This is the modern university. Foundation aimed at encourag- in promoting tolerance and diver- versity) the dangerous paranoia brought in with an "emphasis on You can't be service oriented if This is what happens when state ing tolerance and diversity among sity, which he claims are "almost reminiscent of, McCarthyism, teaching," but now we are recruit- you aren't in the classroom from funding decreases. It is a nation- school children has recently come always used as buzzwords for ho-, which should have been left back ing faculty "who are interested time to time. . wide problem and the trend will under fire by Focus on the Family mosexualadvocacy." (tolerance and diversity) in the in conducting research" (quotes More disturbing were the re- continue in this direction. There founder, James Dobson. Dobson So the problem isn't with the forties and fifties. are from The Arbiter and not the marks made by George Murgel, are no easy fixes. Let the- debate claims the agenda behind the video. Obviously SpongeBob and So get over it Jimmy, there is no president). I am hopeful that his the current chair of the Faculty begin. video - which features many car- Barney aren't on film locked in a (tolerance and diversity) homo- remarks were taken out of con- Senate. He asserts (and he is prob- toon favorites such as SpongeBob sloppy homoerotic kiss in front of sexual conspiracy • only a hope text, because they don't track with ably right) that an increased em- John Freemuth is Senior Fellow SquarePants and Winnie the Pooh thousands of schoolchildren. So that everyone in this country can on campus reality. First, I know a phasis on research will reduce the for the Cecil D. Andrus Center - - is aimed at promoting homosex- where is the menace Jimmy? live "equal under (tolerance and large number of faculty, in every amount of time professors spend for Publit: Policy and a professor uality. Indeed, he goes further in Dobson claims that since the diversity) God." academic department, hired dur- in the classroom. Who will make of political science at Boise State this month's Focus on the Family ing this time who are superb re- up for this? Well, it will be mem- University.

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BY RMBER FUGER ourselves together:' Ward said. tine with precision and eloquence Sports Writer She placed well in all four events. to tie forsecond with Ward scoring "It's not about winning or los- On beam, Ward placed first with a a pair of 9.825 scores. Freshman ing, it's all about the score," head 9.850. Her poise and grace carried Katie Griffis started out aggres- coach Sam Sandmire said. her thru her routine with only a sive on bars but fell off tweaking Friday night the Boise State few mishaps but no falls. her ankle enough to keep her out gymnastics team hosted the 21" "We were really confident and of competition. ranked Washington Huskies in really aggressive," Ward said. The last rotation for the Broncos the Beauty and the Beast part two. With the entire team confident was on the floor. Ward completed Despite a second place finish, the and supportive of each other, all three tumbling passes. Senior Broncos were proud of the effort the Broncos were able to tally Kristin Gaare strutted her stuff put forth by the entire team. their highest score of the season, and exhibited true talent on the .It is not the win that counts 194.20. At the end of each event floor to take first with a 9.8.

in gymnastics, rather the score. the designated competitor was Sandmire said the team is final- i· "There is no offense and no de- met with hugs from the entire ly coming together and that im- fense:' said Sandmire. It is all team. proving each routine is the main about executing what is practiced. Sandmire said that the aggres- goal. The Broncos have one road Sophomore Lindsay Ward did just siveness and the drive of the team ineet before they return home. that by performing gracefully in is what matters most. Junior Kea The Broncos will hit the road all four events. Cuaresma was cheered on by fel- Feb.11 against the Southern Utah Ward took first in the all-around low teammates as she tied with Thunderbirds and then return competition with a 39.225. Ward Ward on vault with a 9.775 and home Feb. 18 to host the Utah tied for second on vault, bars and on floor with another 9.775. Carl . State Aggies. floor. "Asa team we finally pulled Chambers executed her bar rou- In Ihe heavyweight match Friday night, Boise State's,Erlc Smith pins Arluro Basulto. Broncos pick up uictoru In final home match

BY JEREMY RRSMUSSEN byW.LN. Magazine and Wrestling pin came midway through the Sports Writer Mall, pinned Joshua Obregon with third period as he was up 3-0. 47 seconds left in the second peri- The marquee match-up was Friday night the Bronco wres- od giving the Broncos an early 6-0 saved for last as BSU's freshman , , tlers capped off the Beauty and lead. Sophomore Jacob Scoles fol- standout Andrew Hochstrasser the Beast 2005 with a 26-15 vic- lowed Jorgensen's performance took on Cal Poly senior Vic tory over Cal Poly in the last home with an 11-0 major decision over Moreno. Hochstrasser is ranked match of the season. The Broncos Cal Poly's Steve Esparza. Junior 5thbyAWN. 6thby Wrestling Mall improved to 8-6 overall in dual' Ben Cherrington, ranked 8th by andInterrnat, and 7th by W.I.N. matches and to 3-2 against Pacific Intermatand 9th by W.I.N., im- Moreno is ranked 6th1:lY AWN;4th 10Conference foes. proved his record to 26-6 after by Wrestling Mall, 7thby Intermat, The Broncos nearly put the an 11-6 decision over Cal Poly ju- and 5thbyW.I.N.The match looked match out of reach early, as they nior Jeff Owns. Cherrington leads good on paper, but the senior won the first five matches and the Broncos in wins this season. from Cal Poly showed his edge I jumped out to a 20-0 lead. Cal Victories by Lex Case and Russell In experience. Moreno picked up I Poly began to mount a possible Brunson gave the BSU the 20-0 a 13-5 win as the majority of the comeback with three wins in a lead before Cal Poly scored 11un- points were scored on takedowns row before BSUheavyweight Eric answered points going into the by Moreno and escapes from Smith pinned Cal Poly's Arturo heavyweight match. - Hochstrasser. . Basulto to seal the deal for Boise Smith improved his season re- Next up for the Broncos are at State. Cal Poly dropped to 3-10, 0- cord to 22-7 Friday night when he Oregon State and Portland State 4 in the Pac-lD. pinned Basulto to clinch a Bronco this Friday and Saturday before 'The night started off well for victory. Prior to the match, Smith the PAC10Championship on Feb. Broncos as 133-pounder Scott was ranked 16'h in the nation by 27-28. th The Boise Slate gymnasUcs learn scored a season high score despite losing 10 Washington. Jorgensen, ranked 8'h nationally Intermat and 18 by W.LN. The

Men's basketball' Wrestling Thurs. vs. Nevada, 7:30 p.m. Fri. @ Oregon State, 8 p.m, Sat. vs. Fresno St., 2 p.m. Sat. @ Portland State. 3 p.m. Women's basketball Skiing ...... TllurS: @NeVada,8'p.in. FrFSat., New Mexico This week's top performer is on Thursday. . Sat. @ Fresno St., 5 p.m. Colliegiate women's basketball forward The 5 foot, 11 inch Boise High Taos, New Mexico Cassidy Blaine. The junior from School grad has led the Broncos in ,Indoor track and Boise scored a career-high 24 scoring four times this season, as Men's tennis points Saturday afternoon in the- the Broncos are just one Win shy field Fri. vs. Oregon 7:30 p.m, comeback victory over 1\11sa.She of-last season's total with seven Fri-Sat, Holiday Inn Sat. vs. UC Santa Barbara. 6 Invitational shot 8-17,including an impressive games to play in the regular sea- . p.m. 6-10 from long-range to help the son. Jackson's Track in Nampa in Eugene, ore, Broncos win in overtime. She also The political science I sociol- CasSidy Blaine .Gymnastics led the Broncos with three assists ogy major is in her second season with the Broncos after transfer- game .last: season, and is in her season is tied for second in the Fri. @ Southern Utah, 7 p.m. on Saturday. Western Athletic Conference with . Blaine, who is' averaging 11 ring from the University of San '. second. season as.' a captain for Katie Gross ofSMU. points per game thlsseason, Diego after only one season. Boise State. scored 13points in the loss to Rice Blaine averaged 7.8 points per Blaine's 43 .'three-polt1ters .this aDlseState Soccer Announces 2005.Heer-uIlll:]QCI ass , '-" . ' '., .... .' AshIeyStimpson , team captain as a junior and se- ing her junior and' senior seasons. ~. COURTESY: Important part In filling the holes The 2005 Recruiting Class and helped lead THS to the SA A 5~2 midfielder at Cedarcrest left by the graduation of four key nior, and scored 37 goals with 32 High School in Duvall, BRONCOSPORTS.COM assists during her four-year ca- Southern Idaho Conference tItle Boise State head soccer coach starters from the 2004 squad. The Ranell Baker, 5·7 midfielder, as a junior and second place as Washington. She was a four-year four represent every position on Henderson, Nevada (Coronado reer, Including 10goals and 9 as- starter at forward and midfield Steve Lucas announced Thursday sists asa senior. She Isa four-time a senior. She advanced to state i afternoon the signing of four tal- the field except goalkeeper where HS) three times, placing second dur- (3 years) for the Red Wolves. She the Broncos are extremely deep Meredith Mangum, 5·10 de- all-region and two-time .all-state recorded 27 goals and 30 assists ented recruits for the 2005 cam- honoree, and she was team MVP Ing her junior and.senior years. paign for the Broncos. The four with three returning veterans fender, Boise; Idaho (Timberline throughout her prep career, in- HS) ~ sophomore thru senior seasons. seniors signed national letters of including second team All·WAC Keshla Sprenkel cluding 8 goals and 13'assists as a honoree Kim Parker who wll1be a Keshla Sprenkel, 5·4 forward, ~he helped her team to back-to- senior. She was four- time all-con- intent with the Broncos and wl1l back second place conference A 5-4 forward at Corvallis High enroll at Boise State this fall. junior next year. Corvallis, Montana (Corvallis Schoolln Corvallis, Montana, She ference, two-time all-region, and Coach Lucas reflected on this HS) finishes junior and senior year, a two-time all-state honoree. She The class 'has a regional fill.' advancing to state each season. was afour-year starter for the Blue vor and includes athletes from class courtesy of brncosports .. Ashley Stimpson, 5-2 mid- Devils and led the team in scoring was first team all-state as a senior, com, "This recruiting class is ex- fielder, Duvall, Washington The team went a combined 32·6·2 and her team went undefeated Idaho, Montana, Nevada and during her last two years. In her junior and senior seasons. Washington. The newest Broncos actly what we were looking for. (Cedarcrest HS) She was three-time all-state hon- during her senior year until losing are Randi Baker (Henderson, They fill in the gaps in the posi- oree, sophomore through senior in the state tournament, going 20- tlons that we graduated this year. ATHLETE BIOS MerecUthMangum 1·0 on the season. The RedWolves Nevada) 11.5-7nlldfielder, Meredith A 5·10 defender at Timberline year. As a junior, she recorded a Mangum (Boise, Idaho) a5-10 de- We are excited about them. They state high 19 goals with four as- won the league and district titie will add to our program, both on RanellBaker High School In Boise. She was during her junior and senior year, fender, Ashley Stimpson (Duvall, a three-year starter for the sists while leading her team to and off the field." A 5·7 midfielder who Is cur- going a combined 35·5-2 overall. Washington) a 5·2 midfielder, Timberline Wolves at fullback an undefeated season and the and Keshla Sprenkel (Corvallis, Boise State finished the 2004 rently a senior at Coronado High MontanaState Class Achampion- School in Henderson, Nevada. and earned second team all-state Oregon). season with their second winning ship. season in seven years at 9-8·2 She was a four-year starter for the honors as a senior last fall. She The four recruits, who join 19 was two- time team captain duro returning veterans, wl1l play an overall and 2·4-2 in WACplay. ~ougars In midfield, two-time The 2005 Football

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Cleveland, Texas (Cleveland HSI A two-year letterman at Lake talented on both side of the ball, ALL QUOTES BY HEAD COACH and we are bringing him in as a DAN HAWKINS College of the Canyons) . Oswego High School In both foot- Originally committed to Texas ball and basketball. Named first- corner," . Richie Brockel, TE,6·2, 230,Fr., A&M In February 2002. Named team all-state and first-team all- Matt Schweitzer, TE, 6·4, 220, Phoenix, Az. (Greenway HS) first-team All-American and league after throwing for 2,800 A three-sport athlete at first-team all-state on the defen- yards, 30 touchdowns and just Fr., Gig Harbor, Was. (GigHarbor GreenwayHlghSchoollnPhoenix, sive line as a sophomore after reo Jour interceptions while leading HS) Az.. Named to the 4A All-State cording 91 tackles and 18.5sacks. team to a 10·2 record and a run- A four-sport letterman at team and the Az. Coaches All- Named first-team all-conference ner-up finish In the state cham- Gig Harbor, High School In Gig State Team, while also earning on the defensive line as a fresh- plonshlps. Selected to play In the Harbor, Washington. Apreseason first-team all-league honors as man In 2002after making 76tack- Les Schwab All-Star Game. Will all-state pick and was named one both a linebacker and tight end. les, Including 12sacks. redshlrt in 2004. of Washington's Top 20 Athletes. Finished with 40 catches for 494 " Very talented.He can play In- " NickIs a kid who really has an Injured in the second game of ","'ANTHEA CHRISTENSEN upside. I think Nick is very ath- his senior season and missed the HOMETOWN: BOISE yards and seven touchdowns. side, and he can play outside. He's letlc." rest of the year. Finished career MOUNTAIN: BOGUS a guywho's 270,but if saw him, he IeremyChllds, WR,6·0, 170,Fr., looks skinny. He's a skinny 270." with 2,100 all-purpose yards, 7.9 Anthea loves her SUBARU IIDre than Los Alamitos, Cal. (Los Alamitos Paul Lucariello, OT, 6·4, 250, yards per carry, 11.6yards per re- .moot guys that have Handa Civiai. \'lOOn _ HS) Cameron Filkins, OG, 6-4, 324, Fr., Chino, Cal. (Chino HS) ception, and 25 touchdowns. Will nat thinking about q>llege and FX Ahighly decorated player out of Fr., Seal Beach, Cal. (LosAlamitos A three-year letterman at redshirt In 2004. makeup, she is eiJher ti:Iing or ~lling Los Alamitos High School in Cal. HS) Chino High School in Chino, the Iallowing mop gJDds from,VOU:OM, who helped lead team to a 12·2re- Named to the Sunset League Cal., Named first-team All·CIF Kyle Seevers, QB, 6·6, 190, Fr., SESSIONS, SPY, DAKINE. rAml\, & cord and a runner-up finish In the second team on both the offen- Division II, first-team All-Sierra Pioche, Nv.(Lincoln County HS) NIXON. Clf Division I playoffs. Offensive sive and defensive line as a se- Conference, and flrst-team all- A three- sport letterman at Player of the Year, All·CIF, CBS nior, while helping lead team to ·Inland Valley as a senior. Also Lincoln County High School In Sportsllne All-America, and sec- the semifinals of the CIF Division named team captain, most Inspi- Pioche, Nevada. Injured as a se· end-team EA Sports All-National 1 state playoffs. Finished with rational, while winning the Sierra nlor and did not play but still Team. Caught 85 passes for 1,258 23 tackles (11 solo, 12 assisted) Sportsmanship Award. Will red- nominated for the Army All-Star yards and 22 touchdowns. and two sacks. Helped team to shirt in 2004. Game. Named state and confer- " Jeremy comes from a very CIF Division 1 Championship ence offensive MVPafter leading good high school, [LosAlamitos} as a junior. Also lettered in track Tristan Patin, DB, 5-9, 165,Fr., team to a state championship as a Is a very good program. I think and field four times and was the LosAngeles, Cal. (Serra HS) junior completing 72-of-112pass· he's one of those guys that had a . Moore ~eague champion In the Athree·sport letterman in both es for 1,198yards, and 22 touch- natural affinity for BQiseState." shot put In 2000.Originally signed football and track and field at downs with just seven Intercep· In FebruarY 2004. Will redshlrt in Serra High School In LosAngeles. tions. WI1lredshlrt In 2004. Jadon Dailey, C, 6·0, 285, Jr., 2004. . Earned all·le'ague and All-CIF Phoenix, Az. (Mountain Ridge hOllors as a wide receiver as a se· Nathan Thomas, LB, 6-1, 220, HS/Phoenlx College) Alana Key, WR, 6·4, 205, Fr., nlor, while also being selected to Fr., Claremont, Cal. (Claremont A flrst·team all·reglon pick Citrus Heights, Cal. (Mesa Verde the Dally Breeze AlI·AreaTeam as HS) on the offensive line and a two- HS) a defensive back. A four·year letterman at way player of the.year at Phoenix A three·sport letterman at Claremont High School In College as a sophomore. Named Mesa Verde High School In Citrus Jerard Rabb, WR, 6-3, 200, Jr., Claremont, Cal.. Earned flrst- flrst·team AlI·Western States Heights, Cal.. Named flrst·team Orange, Cal. (El Modena HSI team All·CIF Division II honors, Football League on the offensive all· state as a wide receiver and Saddleback Community College) as well as first-team All·Baseline line, and third team All·Az.on the first·team all-league as a wide reo Named the Mission Conference League and flrst·team All·Inland offensive line; ceiver and a defensive back as a National Division Offensive Valley. Named team captain, "We definitely want him to senior after catching 36 passes for Player of the Year after helping team defensive MVP,and league challenge, there's no question 618yards and nine touchdowns. Saddleback Community College defensive MVP. about that. We have some other "He's a great kid and really good to go undefeated (8·0) in Mission guys at the center position that player." Conference play this season, win· Kyle Wilson, DB, 5-10, 180, Fr., will have something to say about nlng the team's first conference Piscataway, N.J.(PlscatawayHS) that as well." Ben Iaanacchione, OT,6·3,280, title since 1996. Selected to the Helped lead Piscataway High Fr., Pittsburgh, Penn. (Baldwin all·state team by JuCalTransfer. School to three straight state Jameson Davis, K,5·10, 185,Fr., HS/WestVlrglnla Unlv.) com after catching 83 passes for championships, a pair of unde· Eagle, Id. (EagleHS) Redshlrted at West Virginia 1,368yards and 15touchdowns. feated seasons In 2002 and 2004, A four·year high school let- during the 2004 season. Played " He's a playmaker, he's very and a33-3 overall record. Named terman that spent his last three at Baldwin High School In talented. 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RRBITER SPORTS STRFF five steals, and Harris, who had shot, scoring 14points to go along 23 points and 12 rebounds, com- with career highs with five re- The Boise State men's basket- bined to outscore Boise State 26-21 bounds and four steals. ball team dropped to a tie for in the first half as the Owls built a But the 27 points from Jaruis last place in the Western Athletic 37-21halftime lead. The Broncos Glenn and an overpowering in- Conference after two losses over never got closer than 13 points in side game by Tulsa was too much the weekend. the second half while losing their for the struggling Broncos. On Thursday, the Broncos fell third straight game and their Coby Karl led the Broncos in to Rice 68-52. Saturday night, the sixth straight road game. scoring with IS, eight corning Broncos were down 11at the half Jermaine Blackburn led the from the foul line. Senior guard to Tulsa and could never climb Broncos with 14 points, while Franco Harris contributed lZ off back, as they dropped their sev- Seth Robinson had 13 points and the bench, and Blackburn had 10 enth straight road game to Tulsa five rebounds off the bench. points. The loss .drops the Broncos to a 76-63. Saturday night it was more of Michael Harris and Jason the same dismal shooting and tie for last place in the conference McKrieth led the Owls on costly turnovers that doomed the with Tulsa. The Broncos have lost 'nine of Thursday night. The duo com- Broncos. bined for 38 points and 20 re- Tied at 10 following a three- their last lZ, including the four Cheese.... straight on the road. It won't get bounds while Boise State strug- pointer by Franco Harris, Tulsa delicious meabs, lebbuce, gled shooting with just 32 per- went on a 20-7 run to build an any easier for Boise State as they /pickles, bomaboand chips. will host Nevada and Fresno State cent. early 13-point lead. this weekend at horne. Nevada is McKrieth, who finished with A 34 percent shooting first half ,Over 30 satiisfying first in the WACand Fresno State 15 points, eight rebounds, and contributed to another slow start. Point guard Eric Lane did find his is third. sandwiches and salads "or lunch, dinner, picnics and partiies.

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Like cynicism and sarcasm, '.. insensitivity is an art form " \. few can master. This' topic \ '"\ arose one day when my boss returned to work with a meal from New YorkBurrito. While she wasn't looking, I took her drink cup, on which an out- of-date silhouette of the World Trade Towers (and a cactus?) was a logo. With a black mark- er, I drew a silhouette offlames and an airplane. After a firm scolding for being insensitive, I asked, "What? Too soon?" I was dubbed insensitive. The beauty was I didn't even try to say something apparent. As with any public tragedy which one has no emotional attachment, the best way to be truly insensitive is to make the best light ofthe direct situation without being condescend- ing or obviously passive. In other words, make pessimistic Matchbook Romance headllnes the Epitaph Tour, hitttnq Boise Wednesday night, Feb. 9. light of a dark situation. In this case, the situation wasn't 9/11, but that New YorkBurrito still has the World Trade Towers on their cups. For lesser instances regarding personal pain, it's best Epitaph Tour brings best of to remember a thorough response in an optimistic voice. Here are some situations that will help you reanalyze a verbal response so that you too emo and punk music to Boise can be insensitive.

BY DRN MCNEESE Midwest is sure to be the pop Diary, My Teen Angst Has a meet them I'm going to cut myself come if people don't start speak- Example 1: Culture Writer highlight. Some of the songs on Bodycount" to relieve the pain. ing up when your best friend this album are a little too catchy, Dear Diary, Love, Amber . wants to be a singer. The Matches Your girlfriend's cat passed The Epitaph Tour is coming but ably backed by a rawer band, Oh my GOD! FFTL is playing in . The Matches - "E Von Dahl are borderline dance music sans away while in the litter box. to town. The record label whose their album is sturdy, so their Boise! They arc sooo cute I can't Killed the Locals" the ska. She is upset, but you could care demographic ranges from un- set could only rock. Lead vocal- believe it. Ashley is going to be so This is The Matches' first full- Matchbook Romance less. Instead of saying, "I don't derground punk to emo ami hip ist Justin Pierre's range can come jealous. She can't go because her length album. Hailing from the Notto be confused with My care," make the best possible hop is showcasing some of their across a little too high-pitched, boyfriend says emo is a bunch of Bay Area, you can hear many of Chemical Romance or The light of the direct situation. up-and-coming bands in an any- but the end result is a sound un- sissy-boys who can't decide if they their neighborhood influences Matches, this band sounds like a After all, you don't like cats. thing goes ShC\'i?C~~C tit the Big like anything else, as if to say like punk or Duran Duran. I'm 50 in their music. \Vith the backbeat CIu~~ twixt till' two, Nu CD waS Say,"Soyou only have to make Easy. Since it's the Epitaph Tour, Jimmy Eat World hooked up with going to make out with the lead like the early underground H- available for review, .but their one trip out to the trash," then all the acts are on the Epitaph la- Mudhoney. Since there are five singer. I hope he doesn't mind my Street videos, "E Von Dahl Killed press kit included the single "My remind her that cats are free bel. Famous for bands like Bad members it goes without saying braces. God I love their album. the Locals" is professionally done, Eyes Burn," off the album "Stories and she should get a new one. Religion, Rancid and Pennywise, one of them plays the keyboard, It's so great. It's like if Linkin which isn't good in this case. This and Alibis," These guys can only Without even thinking about Epitaph is sending out a lesser and it's a relief they don't sound Park were actually good they still record would work if dubbed on be good live, because the single it, you have proven that you known emo crew to the Big Easy anything as mundane as The wouldn't have anything on From an eight-track or boom box. This indicates an original feel to the are Mr. Insensitive, not only to Wednesday, Feb. 9. In a preemp- Cure. Motion City Soundtrack First to Last. I love how the rapid doesn't rule out a quality live set, standard emo set up. Energetic, your girlfriend but to yourself tive review for the show, The is mostly up-tempo, and if they tempo of the tom drums matches but the matches need to override thorough and melodic, they as well. Arbiter is taking a look at the per- were to ever be on a soundtrack that of my heart for this band. It's the vocalist. The guitar riffing is don't even dress like they're in an forming bands' most current al- (about a motion city or not) it like we were meant to be. I so re- about right on the album, but the Epitaph band. !fyou saw them on bums. would likely be a comedy about late to their lyrics, "She's simple vocals are recorded too well for the street, you'd think they were Example 2: Motion City Soundtrack - "I two dump truck drivers who find yet confusing, her sparkling eyes The Matches to be a punk band. just some guys on the street. Am the Movie" a duffel bag full of money. make me weak at my words .. ," Its More on the pop side, this album When your church orga- This catchy quintet from the From First to Last - "Dear poetry. It's so deep. If!don't get to is a good indicator of things to nizes a relief fund for tsunami victims, calmly explain that you have leftover orange arm "floaties" from when you were a kid. Tell the head organizer, "I'll send them back to Asia. That way they'll be better pre- pared for next time." Not only are you insensitive, but you are planning for the future. Again, you have demonstrated the ability to answer the best possible way regarding the direct situation without showing you don't care. Example 3: Your friend Bill Buckner in- vites you for dinner at his man- sion up on Table Rock Road. Graciously accept the invita- tion, but warn him you're not feeling too well. Say, "I caught something." 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What: Boise State University Bicycle Task Force will be recommending a policy on wheeled transportation on the inner Campus. When: Tuesday; February 15th 2005 3:00-4:00pm Where: Student Union, Bishop Barnwell Room H'ow: You may provide brief comments in person at the meeting or send your written comments by: • E-mail [email protected] • Fax 426-3343 • Campus mail 1290Attn. Chuck Keshian -For more info Call Chuck Keshisn at 426-3549 or www.boisestate.edu/parking liTHE ARBITER I FEB 7 2005 SOMETHING TOlEAD:

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few can master. This' topic . ', arose one day when my boss " '" returned to work with a meal from New YorkBurrito. While she wasn't looking, I took her drink cup, on which an out- of-date silhouette of the World Trade Towers (and a cactust) was a logo. With a black mark- er, I drew a silhouette offlames and an airplane. After a firm scolding for being insensitive, I asked, "What? Too soon?" I was dubbed insensitive. The beauty was I didn't even try to say something apparent. As with any public tragedy which one has no emotional attachment, the best way to be truly insensitive is to make the best light ofthe direct situation without being condescend- ing or obviously passive. In other words, make pessimistic Matchbook Romance headllnes the Epllaph Tour, hnnng Bctse Wednesday night, Feb. 9. light of a dark situation. In this case, the situation wasn't 9/11, but that New YorkBurrito still has the World Trade Towers on their cups. For lesser instances regarding personal pain, it's best Epitaph Tour brings best of to remember a thorough response in an optimistic voice. Here are some situations that will help you reanalyze a verbal response so that you too emo and punk music to Boise can be insensitive.

BY DRN MCNEESE Midwest is sure to be the pop Diary, My Teen Angst Has a meet them I'm going to cut myself come if people don't start speak- Example 1: Culture Writer highlight. Some of the songs on Bodycount" to relieve the pain. ing up when your best friend this album are a little too catchy, Dear Diary, . Love.Amber wants to be a singer. The Matches Your girlfriend's cat. passed The Epitaph Tour is coming but ably backed by a rawer band, Oh my GOD!FFTLIs playing in The Matches - "E Von Dahl are borderline dance music sans away while in the litter box. to town. The record label whose their album is sturdy, so their Boise! They are sooo cute I can't Kllled the Locals" the ska. She is upset, but you could care demographic ranges from un- set could only rock. Lead vocal- believe it. Ashley is going to be so This is The Matches' first full- Matchbook Romance less. Instead of saying, "I don't derground punk to emo and hip ist Justin Pierre's range can come jealous. She can't go because her length album. Hailing from the Notto be confused with My care," make the best possible hop is showcasing some of their . across a little too high-pitched, boyfriend says emo is a bunch of Bay Area, you can hear many of Chemical Romance or The light of the direct situation. up-and-coming bands in an any- but the end result is a sound un- sissy-boys who can't decide ifthey their neighborhood influences Matches, this band sounds like a After all, you don't like cats. thing goes showcase at the Big like anything else, as if to say like punk or Duran Duran. I'm so in their music. With the backbeat cross twixt the two. No CD was Say,"Soyou only have to make Easy. Since it's the Epitaph Tour, Jimmy Eat World hooked up with going to make out with the lead like the early underground H- available for review, but their one trip out to the trash," then all the acts are on the Epitaph la- Mudhoney. Since there are five singer. I hope he doesn't mind my Street videos, "E Von Dahl Killed press kit included the single "My remind her that cats are free bel. Famous for bands like Bad members it goes without saying braces. God I love their album. the Locals" is professionally done, Eyes Burn," offthe album "Stories and she should get a new one. Religion, Rancid and Pennywise, one of them plays the keyboard, It's so great. It's like if Linkin which isn't good in this case. This and Alibis." These guys can only Without even thinking about Epitaph is sending out a lesser and it's a relief they don't sound Park were actually good tliey still record would work if dubbed on be good live, because the single it, you have proven that you known emo crew to the Big Easy anything as mundane as The wouldn't have anything on From an eight-track or boom box. This indicates an original feel to the are Mr. Insensitive, not only to Wednesday, Feb. 9. In a preemp- Cure. Motion City Soundtrack First to Last. I love how the rapid doesn't rule out a quality live set, standard emo set up. Energetic, your girlfriend but to yourself tive review for the show, The is mostly up-tempo, and if they tempo of the tom drums matches but the matches need to override thorough and melodic, they as well. Arbiter is taking a look at the per- were to ever be on a soundtrack that of my heart for this band. It's the vocalist. The guitar riffing is don't even dress like they're in an forming bands' most current al- (about a motion city or not) it like we were meant to be. I so re- about right on the album, but the Epitaph band.If you saw them on bums. would likely be a comedy about late to their lyrics, "She's simple vocals are recorded too well for the street, you'd think they were Example 2: Motion City Soundtrack - "I two dump truck drivers who find yet confusing, her sparkling eyes The Matches to be a punk band. just some guys on the street. Am the Movie" a duffel bag full of money. make me weak at my words ..." Its More on the pop side, this album When your church orga- This catchy quintet from the From First to Last - "Dear poetry. It's so deep. If!don't getto is a good indicator of things to nizes a relief fund for tsunami victims, calmly explain that you have leftover orange arm "floaties" from when you were a kid. Tell the head organizer, "I'll send them back to Asia. That way they'll be better pre- pared for next time." Not only are you insensitive, but you are planning for the future. Again, you have demonstrated the ability to answer the best possible way regarding the direct situation without showing you don't care. Example S: Your friend Bill Buckner in- vites you for dinner at his man- sion up on Table Rock Road. Graciously accept the invita- tion, but warn him you're not feeling too well. Say, "I caught something." 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lWoodsman' tackles tough tOPiC Donate Plasma at Biomat USA Earn $50 the first week and ing of the musical score adds to BY ERIC RAVENSCROFT Def, visits Walter several times $150 per month Culture Writer whenever something suspicious the intensity of each scene. happens in the neighborhood. Attimes it is possible to displace Released in December in select Walter is prescribed to write in the issues of Walter's pedophilia Mon.-Sat: 9:00· 5:30 i I I cities, "The Woodsman" is now a journal by his therapist but is with ideas of what it is to be nor- .' playing in Boise. The indepen- weary because what he might mal, regardless of his character, 4017 Overland Rd which is something much more I dent film stars Kevin Bacon and write could be used against him. Boise, 10 83705 Kyra Sedgwick in a story about a He must combat the possibil- relatable. Walter might be de- . \ sex-offender trying to adjust to ity his co-workers might find out spised, but he is just trying to find life after his release from prison his past, along with how he will out if he can finally be okay. ... for his crimes. manage to re-enter a society that Walter (Bacon) has just been re- doesn't want him in it. Walter is leased after twelve years in incar- trying to achieve normalcy, some- ceration. He finds an apartment thing he can't define. and gets a job at a lumberyard. He "The Woodsman" might take meets the fiery Vickie (Sedgwick) on a difficult topic but it is not at work and builds a friendship. difficult to sit through. While the Vickie connects with him before subject matter can be intense, it she knows his secret. Benjamin is never overbearing or graphic Visit wlth'aMicron Recruiter! Bratt plays Walter's brother-in- in showing Walter's past. The na- 'Mondai'F~j,,-uary 14 law, the only member of Walter's ture of this type of character is family who will talk to him. easily unlikable, but Kevin Bacon 12:00- 5:00p.m. The tension surrounding excels in his portrayal ofWalter as ~_T1;-"<_~'~--';' "":~- .-' .Walter's temptations is always an introverted man trying to find BSU Caree~r.;enter. present; The only apartment something redeemable within 1173 uni;'/e"'~it¥ ..- available to him is across the himself. The picture is solidified street from an elementary school. by the supporting cast of Bratt, A local policeman, played by Mos ..- Mos Def and Eve. The fluid weav-

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