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Photo Illustration by Anna Faltermeier/KANSAN BY SARAH NEFF The MSA invites non-Muslim students to member, said she had a better perspective Each business pledged a certain amount of cleansing experience that made her think [email protected] fast with the group for one day during of what hungry people must go through money for each student that will attempt about those less fortunate than herself. She Ramadan, the holy month when Muslims every day. She said she didn’t ask people not to fast for the day. All donations will go to said on a mental level, it made her think randon Beckner has pledged not fast during the day. to eat in front of her. the Lawrence Community Shelter. Last year twice about her actions and her intentions. to eat or drink anything from Ala Abdel, Tulkrem, Palestine, junior and “That’s part of it. That’s what a hungry per- more than 400 students participated and “It’s not as hard as it seems,” Javed said. “It’s sunrise to sunset Wednesday. He president of MSA, said Fast-A-Thon would son goes through,” Shaiwani said. “They are the event raised about $1,500 in donations. a chance to step into someone else’s shoes and said he wanted the experience so be a good opportunity for students to learn amongst the people who are eating in front MSA volunteers will cook a traditional analyze yourself, which is something a lot of heB could better understand what hungry more about Islam and to experience an of them, but it’s like, ‘I can’t have that because Middle Eastern dinner for participants to people don’t take the time to do.” people went through on a daily basis. important event in Muslim culture. He also I can’t afford it,’ so they watch it too. Why eat when they break their fast at sundown Students who want to sign up for Fast-A- Beckner, Glencoe, Ill., freshman, signed said the event would increase awareness of should I be distinguished from that person?” on Wednesday. Thon can visit www.msaku.com. up for Fast-A-Thon, an annual event spon- poverty and hunger in the world. The MSA asked local businesses to spon- Samia Javed, St. Louis senior, will help sored by the Muslim Student Association. Emam Shaiwani, Olathe senior and MSA sor students participating in Fast-A-Thon. cook for the meal. She said fasting was a — Edited by Elizabeth Cattell

» speaker » athletics department Ron Jeremy faces off against Joe College mediation fails porn addict in Washburn debate Trademark infringement battle scheduled for 2008 trial The Athletics Department and Joe- his store never infringed on any University Porn star Ron Jeremy participated in a tive director of Campus Activities, said that College.com did not reach an agreement trademarks. He said his shirts included debate last night at Washburn University Washburn brought the two to the school to during their mediation Friday. only Kansas and never used “University of against self-proclaimed porn addict Michael start a discussion about Internet porn. The department filed a lawsuit against Kansas” or “Jayhawk.” ASSOCIATED PRESS Leahy. Jeremy and Leahy, who said that they Joe-College.com, a downtown cloth- Judy Pottorff, corporate counsel for the The two talked about whether the porn were friends outside of their disagreement ing store, in March, claiming the store’s department, said Joe College did not have industry marketed to children, objectified on this issue, have held similar debates at shirts violated University trademarks. Joe- a license to produce apparel. Putin may women and promoted sexual violence. several institutions throughout the coun- College.com shirts feature sayings such The case is scheduled to go to trial in Washburn paid $14,000 for the two to try. as “Muck Fizzou” and pictures of sperm early January. remain visit. representing Kansas swimming. in power Mike Ditch, Washburn senior and execu- Full story page 4A Larry Sinks, owner of Joe College, said Full story page 4A Russia’s leader joins party » athletics department ticket as candidate for prime minister. » PAGE 5A Soft schedule benefits bowl chances Kansas’ 4-0 start to the football season Larry Keating, senior associate athletics future nonconference schedules. this season and one next season. has the team in position to become bowl- director, who is in charge of scheduling non- Two years ago, after having two noncon- The effect was that Kansas had three weather eligible for the fourth time in five years. Four conference matchups, said Kansas played ference games for 2007 already scheduled home nonconference games lined up for 2007 blowout wins came at the expense of inferior four home games out of conference as a — Toledo and Central Michigan — Florida before even scheduling an FCS opponent. competition: Those teams currently have a result of circumstance. The Jayhawks plan to International canceled a 2006 game and 81 47 combined record of 4-15. play three home games and one road game in agreed to play two games in Lawrence, one Full story page 3A Strong Storms — weather.com WEDNESDAY THURSDAY » breast cancer 80 52 85 65 Sunny Partly Cloudy Women’s resource center encourages index Classifieds...... 10A students to raise money for a cure Crossword...... 6A Flurries of pink ribbons decorate campus traits taken in exchange for donations. Horoscopes...... 6A as Breast Cancer Awareness Week begins. All proceeds will go towards the Susan G. The Emily Taylor Women’s Resource Center Komen Foundation, a network of breast cancer Opinion...... 7A is sponsoring an awareness week, and has survivors dedicated to fighting the disease. Sports...... 12A scheduled several events throughout the week to inform students about the disease and to Full story page 3A Sudoku...... 6A raise money towards research for a cure. A softball tournament over the weekend Julie Cowden, Lawrence resident, speaks about her already raised more than $5,000 dollars in battle with breast cancer. Cowden was part of a four- All contents, unless stated otherwise, person panel speaking about breast cancer awareness in © 2007 The University Daily Kansan donations. Future events include a 5K run/ walk and a day for students to get their por- Alderson Auditorium in the Kansas Union on Monday. Jessie Fetterling/KANSAN 2A NEWS Tuesday, October 2, 2007 quote of the day on campus

“You get paid the same for The University of Kansas’ sec- a bad film as you do for a good ond annual Breast Cancer Aware- one.” ness Week continues today. Q while you were in college? There By Jason Baker — Michael Caine was this one night I was asleep in Provost Richard Lariviere will What courses do you teach? I my dorm room and this guy was speak at the “Update from the teach “Introduction to U.S. Politics” pounding on all the doors on my Provost” lecture at noon in the A and “Research and Methods” in the floor saying “Norm.” He was looking fact of the day Big 12 Room in the Kansas Union. &with Political Science Department. for a guy named Norm on my floor. Where did you go to college? I’m When he found him he said, “Norm, Michael Caine was born Mau- Dr. Shannon O’Lear of the a 1981 KU graduate, and I got my you peed on me.” Apparently they KU Geography Department rice Micklewhite, a name he still had gone out and were trashed and doctorate at Washington University will present the lecture “Spatial uses in his personal life. the guy had passed out in this area in St. Louis Patterns of Public Concerns and where they had used the restroom. — www.imdb.com What’s your favorite type of Political Opinion in Azerbaijan” at music? Classic Rock. My favorite There was a big argument about it at noon in 318 Bailey Hall. song is “Smoke on the Water” by 4 a.m. It was pretty crazy. Deep Purple. What’s your favorite sport to A Senate Executive Meeting Any funny moments while you watch? Football. Denver Broncos. will start at 3 p.m. in the Regents were teaching? I was giving a test What’s the worst job you’ve had? most e-mailed about “Congress and Presidency.” In Selling fire alarms door-to-door. Room in Strong Hall. Do you have any hobbies? I play Want to know what people the test was the term “filibuster,” in the guitar, and I do landscaping. I Barbara Bowen will present are talking about? Here’s a list which someone gives a long speech spend most of my time with my fam- the seminar “Renaissance Wit: of the five most e-mailed stories to delay the passing of a bill. In the ily, but I would like to learn to fish. Verbal, Visible, Edible” at 3:30 p.m. from Kansan.com: middle of the lecture hall, this girl What’s your favorite Disney in the Conference Hall in the Hall 1. Club baseball team contin- got up and said, “I got filibustered movie? “Winnie the Pooh,” by far. Center for the Humanities. ues to grow all night long,” and everyone in the 2. Police deter underage room started laughing. — Edited by Rachel Bock drinking Professor Paul Johnson Remember any crazy moments Shelly Sturman, National 3. Kansas loses more than Gallery, Washington, D.C., will games against Missouri present the lecture “Mystery of 4. Softball team takes out Creation: Ghiberti’s Gates of Para- competition odd news dise” at 5:30 p.m. in the Malott 5. A day in the life of a fire- Luck of the draw Finding of beached vows Room in the Kansas Union. fighter gives couple new hope Jazz Ensembles I, II, and III will RACINE, Wis. — Melody Kloska start at 7:30 p.m. at the Lied Cen- and Matt Behrs take it as a sign ter. Tickets are $5 for students they were meant to get married. and $7 for adults. After tying the knot on a Lake et cetera Michigan beach on Aug. 18, they released a bottle containing their The University Daily Kansan wedding vows. A few weeks later, is the student newspaper of the bottle was found by Fred and the University of Kansas. 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BY THOR NYSTROM would have told you we would play Pink ribbons abound this week [email protected] three home and one away game.” as students observe Breast Cancer Because one game with a Division Awareness Week. The Emily Taylor Women’s Resource Center is offer- A 4-0 start to the football season FCS, formerly I-AA, opponent can ing several events to give students has quelled Kansas fans’ criticisms count toward bowl eligibility each the opportunity to benefit breast about the ease of the nonconference year and because those games are cancer research. schedule, the way Larry Keating sees cheaper to play and against easier Stefani Gerson, Overland Park it. Keating, senior associate athletics competition, it has become common graduate student and intern at the practice to schedule them. Keating director, said most fans were happy center, coordinated a breast cancer said Kansas planned to continue to have the team on track to bowl awareness committee. She said she eligibility. scheduling one per year. and other members of the commit- “There are far more Kansas fans Toledo owed Kansas a game this tee had been affected by loved ones that enjoy the fact that we are win- year to complete a previous two- dealing with breast cancer. ning and playing at home than there for-one contract, which brought the “When you’re passionate about are upset about the quality of the Rockets to Lawrence in 2004 and something, you want to do it right,” teams,” Keating said. “The four non- sent the Jayhawks to Toledo last Gerson said. “I wanted to make it conference games have provided us a season. The contract called for a as big as possible, a massive event. I base for a successful season.” payment of $125,000 to cover the just kind of blew it up.” Although the strength of Kansas’ road team’s traveling expenses for Last year, the center reached its nonconference schedule has been each of the first two games, and a goal of raising $1,200 to benefit breast weak — the four teams currently $300,000 payment to Toledo for this cancer research. This year, Gerson have a combined record of 4-15 — season’s game. said she wanted to set the bar higher. the Jayhawks have positioned them- The Central Michigan contest Her committee already has received selves to becoming bowl eligible for was scheduled six years ago, before more than $5,000 from its first event. Jesse Fetterling/KANSAN the fourth time Keating and the The money raised so far has Students feel cancerous breast models to raise awareness about the disease as they enter Alderson Auditorium Monday night. A four-person in five years. current admin- come strictly from donations made panel spoke to students about surviving breast cancer as a part of Breast Cancer Awareness Week. “I think it is “There are far more Kansas fans istration came during the first Jayhawk Pink better to play that enjoy the fact that we are to Kansas. The Classic softball tournament, which The second annual Jayhawk Foundation, a network of breast be able to donate,” she said. “But easier teams, game should was held on Saturday and Sunday. 5K Run/Walk for Breast Cancer cancer survivors dedicated to con- it can help just to attend all of the because at the winning and playing at home have been played The Kansas softball team played Awareness will wrap up the week’s tributing to breast cancer research. events.” end of the season in 2003, but was Emporia State, Iowa Central and events on Sunday. Participants can According to the National Breast Will Sellers, Sterling, Va., senior, it will allow you than there are upset about the postponed at Washburn at Arrocha Ballpark. register before the race at www. Cancer Awareness Month Web said students should take the oppor- to advance to the quality of the teams. ” the Chippewas’ Players wore pink hair bands and myappleku.com. Offline registration site, there are more than 2 million tunity to support those dealing with postseason,” said request. Kansas arm bands, and the bases were col- will start at 1 p.m. on Sunday, and women living in the United States the common disease. He agreed that Carissa Osner, larry keating paid CMU the ored pink to echo the pink ribbon the race will begin at 2 p.m. at the who have been treated for breast donating money was not the only Conway Springs Senior associate athletics director same $300,000 symbol that has come to represent Burge Union. cancer. This year 40,460 women will way to help. junior. “Basically, they had agreed breast cancer awareness. Participants will get the opportu- die from the disease. “Just show you care by coming we will be better to originally. On Wednesday, the committee nity to win prizes donated by Apple Tiffany Spriggs, Princeton, out to events and wearing the rib- will give students the opportunity off in the end.” “Five years ago, the whole scene and free sports massages after the W.Va., graduate student and aware- bons,” Sellers said. to get their portraits taken with a Division FBS, formerly I-A, teams was a lot different,” Keating said. race. The organizers request a dona- ness committee member, said stu- pink backdrop for a small donation — Edited by Tara Smith can become bowl eligible with six “You can’t get a game for $300,000 tion of $5 to participate in the race, dents could show their support in during an event they call Picture and T-shirts will be available for an other ways aside from donating victories. Schools with six victories today. You are lucky if you can get a Perfect Pink. The pictures will be additional $5. All proceeds from money. can fulfill conference agreements game for $500,000 today.” taken on the fourth floor of the Breast Cancer Awareness Week “I know most students don’t have with bowl games, but must wait FIU’s original contract called for Kansas Union. will benefit the Susan G. Komen a lot of money, and they might not behind teams with seven or more a $400,000 guarantee for one game victories during at-large selections. to be played in 2006 at Memorial Kansas missed a bowl last year after Stadium. After FIU canceled that finishing 6-6. game to open a spot on the schedule “Seven wins would have gotten to play in-town rival Miami, Keating Kemper Fellowships for Teaching Excellence us a bowl spot last year,” Associate negotiated to play FIU in 2007 and A reception will be held today for six- The professors are: Paul Johnson, professor of Holly Storkel, associate profes- Athletics Director Jim Marchiony 2008 for $250,000 each game. teen professors from the University political science said. “If you aren’t selected for a con- That left only one spot on the sor of speech-language-hearing of Kansas’ Lawrence and Edwards David Bergeron, professor of Krzysztof Kuczera, professor of ference-affiliated bowl there is noth- schedule. Keating quickly signed a campuses who received $5,000 English Ellen Sward, professor of law deal with Division FCS Southeastern chemistry ing you can do as a six-win team.” fellowships from the Kemper Fellow- Anthony Walton, associate Keating, who is in charge of Louisiana for $275,000. Victoria Corbin, associate pro- Mark Mort, associate professor of ships for Teaching Excellence. The fessor of molecular biosciences professor of geology scheduling nonconference matchups, Although some fans would like to reception is 4 p.m. in the Woodruff ecology and evolutionary biology Bryan C. Young, associate said a unique set of circumstances see a marquee opponent on the non- Auditorium in the Kansas Union. Charles Epp, associate professor Michael Roberts, professor of professor of civil, environmental allowed Kansas to play four non- conference slate, Keating said one of During the first week of the fall of public administration applied behavioral science and architectural engineering conference home games. Keating’s his primary jobs through the sched- semester, the “Surprise Patrol,” Marsha Haufler, professor of Lee Skinner, associate professor original plan was to play three home ule was giving the team a chance to including Chancellor Robert Yan Bing Zhang, assistant pro- history of art of Spanish and Portuguese games and one road game. Two years make a bowl game. Hemenway and Provost Richard fessor of communication studies Patricia Hawley, assistant pro- ago, after having two nonconfer- “I don’t think it would do any Lariviere, surprised professors James Stiles, associate profes- fessor, psychology ence games for 2007 already sched- good to play four games that this during class to pass out the sor of electrical engineering and — Erin Sommer uled, against Toledo and Central fan looks at and says, ‘Oh that was awards. computer science Michigan, Florida International great to see X-team come in,’ and canceled a 2006 tilt between the we go 2-2 and don’t make a bowl,” two schools and agreed to play two Keating said. “I think making a bowl games in Lawrence — one in 2007 is very important to making a pro- � and 2008. gram. Our schedule is anchored in � “So we had three home games the Big 12, and that is what is really and we still hadn’t done our DI-AA important.” � game,” Keating said. “If you had � asked us a year ago at this time, I — Edited by Tara Smith � � the cost of 4-0 � The Athletics Department paid its four nonconference opponents a � combined $1.075 million to play at Memorial Stadium this year. � � Date Opponent Payout Result Sept. 1 Central Michigan $300,000 Won 52-7 ������������������������������ Sept. 8 Southeastern Louisiana $275,000 Won 62-0 Sept. 15 Toledo $300,000 Won 45-14 � Sept. 22 Florida International $250,000 Won 55-3 ��������������������������� � �������������������������� ������������������������������� �������������������������������������� ������������������������������ ����������������������������� � ��������������������������������� �� ���������������������������� �� ������������������������� ������������ �� ���������������������������������� ������������ � � ���������������������������� ������������������������������������������������������ ���������������������� � ��������������������������� ������������������������������ 4A NEWS Tuesday, October 2, 2007 » athletics department » health care Trademark battle to continue After failed mediations Friday, Joe College trial still scheduled for January

BY MARK DENT “We have several motions that we’re them. Some of Joe-College’s T-shirt “Kansas” or “Jayhawk” because Joe- [email protected] going to put before the judge.” designs feature slogans such as “Muck College.com produced apparel, and A motion is a request to a judge to Fizzou” and “Lawrence, a Drinking the University has licenses for apparel. The Athletics Department and down- give a ruling on a legal matter. A judge Town with a Basketball Problem.” She said Joe-College.com’s apparel town T-shirt store Joe-College.com did can prevent a case from going to trial by Sinks said his store didn’t infringe was in direct competition with the not reach an agreement during a media- issuing rulings. Pottorff declined to say on the University’s trademarks. He said Athletics Department. tion Friday concerning the University’s what motions the Athletics Department his shirts featured the name “Kansas” The start of the trial can’t come trademark infringement lawsuit. The asked the judge to consider But she said but never featured trademarks such as soon enough for Sinks. He said he had trial is still scheduled for early January. the Athletics Department expected the “University of Kansas” or “Jayhawk.” received plenty of community support Mediations are confidential, so nei- judge to make a decision about the “Thousands of companies sell shirts but was having trouble covering all the ther side could give specific details motions soon. Larry Sinks, Joe-College. with Kansas on them,” Sinks said, “and court costs. about what was discussed during the com owner, said he thought the case I’m the only one being sued. I mean, “They’ve tried to make me go mediation session. The session started would go to trial. that’s our state. Does that mean the other broke,” Sinks said, “and they’ve done Friday morning and lasted several The Athletics Department original- university is going to have to go by State an OK job. I’ve had to dip into my hours. ly filed the lawsuit in March. Associate University? There’s a music group called own children’s college funds. We want “We did not come to an agreement, Athletics Director Jim Marchiony said Kansas. Are they going to sue them?” to win the suit. We want to keep Joe and we’re going to wait for a judge’s the University believed Joe-College. Pottorff said the University took College open.” ruling,” said Judy Pottorff, corporate com inappropriately used its trade- action against Joe-College.com counsel for the Athletics Department. marks and sued the business to protect and not other companies that used — Edited by Rachel Bock

» speaker ASSOCIATED PRESS Noella Baker holds back her emotions after the verdict in the tainted blood case was handed down Monday in Toronto. A judge acquitted three doctors, a New Jersey company and Debate pits porn addict against porn star a former Red Cross official of criminal charges Monday in a tainted-blood scandal that infected thousands of Canadians with HIV or hepatitis and resulted in more than 3,000 deaths. BY ERIN SOMMER billboards outside elementary schools.” entirely from cable television and the “We figured we could use this as a [email protected] Leahy said that the porn industry Internet for his first year of recov- stepping stone to get a debate start- allowed minors to view Web sites ery. ed,” Ditch said. “We knew it would Porn star Ron Jeremy squared with easy loops to get through, such Jeremy, who said that he respected reach a wide range of students.” off against recovering porn addict as the ability to easily lie about age in Leahy’s addiction and realized that he Shane Turben, Topeka resident and Judge acquits doctors Michael Leahy last night in the order to view the site. cannot view pornography, said that he Washburn alumnus, said that he attended “Great Porn Debate” at Washburn Leahy spoke about what he called did not agree with Leahy’s view that the the debate because he was a fan of Ron University in Topeka. his “sexual addiction,” which he said industry fosters addictions such as his. Jeremy and wanted to see him in person. Jeremy, who has starred in more was the largest addiction in the coun- “You don’t take an entire industry “I’m more of a believer that any in tainted-blood case than 1,800 adult films in his 29-year try and cost him his 15-year marriage, and blame it as a whole because a few addiction is more from your own his relationship with his children and a people had problems with it,” Jeremy personal patterns,” Turben said. career, defended the porn industry in the 1980s and early 1990s that business partnership with his brother. said. “To me, porn is just this simple: If Jeremy and Leahy have gone to By ROB GILLIES against accusations that the industry turned out to be infected. Also “Sexual addiction is really an inti- you want to laugh, watch Monty Python. several institutions throughout the Associated Press uses the Internet to market to children. charged were Dr. Roger Perrault of Jeremy said that he did not repre- macy problem,” Leahy said. “A big If you want to get a little excited, watch a country to discuss the porn industry. the Red Cross; Dr. John Furesz and sent all adult films, only the films done part of this recovery is just being late night film on HBO or Cinemax.” They are scheduled to speak at Central TORONTO — A judge acquit- Dr. Donald Wark Boucher, former- under unions, which are careful to not honest to myself and others.” Mike Ditch, Washburn senior and Washington University on Oct. 18 and ted three doctors, a New Jersey ly of Canada’s Health Protection hire people who are younger than 18 to “My problem is not so much executive director of campus activi- Southern Illinois University on Jan. 28, company and a former Red Cross Branch, and Dr. Michael Rodell, a participate in films. He also said that the with the porn industry but with the ties, said that Washburn paid $14,000 2008. official of criminal charges Monday former vice president of Armour. porn industry did not target children. Fortune 500 companies who use sex for Jeremy and Leahy to speak. He Leahy is speaking Wednesday at 7:30 in a tainted-blood scandal that Perrault pleaded not guilty to “I’d be the first person to prosecute to promote products,” Leahy said. said that Washburn decided to bring p.m. in 120 Budig Hall to give a presen- infected thousands of Canadians it,” Jeremy said. “We’re against that. We He said that he had to censor the pair in for a discussion because tation entitled “Porn Nation.” with HIV or hepatitis and resulted criminal negligence causing bodily want consenting adults having con- what he watched on mainstream Internet porn was relevant to college in more than 3,000 deaths. harm for allegedly giving hemo- sensual sex. 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©1985, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007 JIMMY JOHN’S FRANCHISE, LLC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. We Reserve The Right To Make Any Menu Changes. tuesday, october 2, 2007 news 5A » russia » Crime Putin may try to retain power Convicted soldier placed on parole President calls prime minister proposal ‘entirely realistic’ Man released after serving three years for Abu Ghraib crimes By STEVE GUTTERMAN HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The final Abu Ghraib defendant Lt. Col. soldiers photographed him; jump- highest-ranking U.S. soldier con- Steven L. Jordan, aided in his early ing and stomping on a pile of seven Associated Press victed of abusing detainees at Abu release. detainees accused of rioting; and Ghraib prison in Iraq was paroled “Chip Frederick was never a ‘bad punching a detainee in the chest so MOSCOW — President Vladimir Monday from military prison in apple’ as the Army tried to portray hard he needed medical attention. Putin, in a surprise announcement, Fort Leavenworth, Kan., his lawyer him,” Myers said in an e-mailed “I knew it was wrong at the time opened the door Monday to becom- said. statement to The Associated Press. because I knew it was a form of ing Russia’s prime minister and Former Army Reserve Staff Sgt. “Frederick recognized that he had abuse,” Frederick, a former Virginia retaining power when his presiden- Ivan L. “Chip” Frederick Jr. served done wrong and, like the decent state correctional officer, said at tial term ends next year. about three years of an eight-year man that he is, pleaded guilty to his court-martial. He testified then, The popular Putin is barred from sentence for actions that included some of the charges against him.” and again at Jordan’s trial in August, seeking a third consecutive term in placing wires in a detainee’s hands Myers said Frederick’s pros- that at least some of the abuse, such the March presidential election, but and telling him he would be elec- ecution was a political attempt to as threatening the man with elec- has strongly indicated he would seek trocuted if he fell off a box. shift blame from former Defense trocution, stripping male prison- to keep a hand on Russia’s reins after Frederick is among 12 U.S. Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and ers and covering their heads with he steps down. soldiers convicted in the scandal other high-ranking government women’s underwear, was directed Putin’s remarks Monday at a con- that erupted in April 2004 with officials whom Myers said had cre- by military and civilian interroga- gress of the dominant, Kremlin-con- the release of pictures of grinning ated an environment in which the tors. trolled United Russia party hint at U.S. soldiers posing with detainees, Geneva Conventions were disre- Frederick pleaded guilty to con- a clear scenario in which he could some naked, being held on leashes garded and misconduct was allowed spiracy, dereliction of duty, mal- remake himself as a powerful prime or in painful and sexually humiliat- in the name of national security. treatment of detainees, assault minister and eclipse a weakened ing positions. Frederick, of the 372nd Military and committing an indecent act. president. Frederick, 40, of Buckingham, Police Company of Cresaptown, Prosecutors dropped several other Putin, 54, told United Russia that Va., declined interview requests Md., supervised the night shift charges in a plea deal. his name will top its ticket in Dec. made through defense attorney in the prison’s “hard site,” where Frederick is among 11 enlisted 2 parliamentary elections — a huge Gary Myers and family members. detainees deemed to be of high soldiers convicted in the scandal. show of support from a president “We’re just elated that he’s coming intelligence value were held. At Jordan, the only officer charged, who has always sought to remain home,” his sister Miriam Frederick his court-martial in Baghdad in was acquitted of abuse charges but above the grit of party politics. said in a telephone interview. October 2004, Frederick admitted convicted of disobeying a general’s He called a proposal that he Myers said Frederick’s coopera- placing the wires in the hooded order not to communicate with become prime minister “entirely tion with prosecutors, including his detainee’s hands; forcing another, others about a subsequent investi- realistic,” but added that it was still testimony at the trial in August of naked detainee to masturbate while gation of the abuse. “too early to think about it.” For him to consider it, he said, first United Russia would have to win the elec- tions and Russia elect as president a Entertainment reason for the change in custody, to observe and report back to “decent, competent, effective, mod- Court ruling forces Britney and all transcripts of the proceed- the court about her parenting ern person with whom it would be ings were ordered sealed. skills. Both Spears and Feder- possible to work in tandem.” to give Federline custody Phone messages left for repre- line must complete the court’s Putin’s name on the ticket will LOS ANGELES — Britney sentatives of Spears and Federline “Parenting Without Conflict” make the first task much easier. Spears was ordered Monday to were not immediately returned class. Laden with top officials who can surrender custody of her children Monday. An MTV Video Music Awards use the media, law enforcement to ex-husband Kevin Federline. Last month, Gordon said performance last month meant and other levers to pressure oppo- Superior Court Judge Scott Spears engaged in “habitual, to herald Spears’ comeback was ASSOCIATED PRESS nents and influence voting, the M. Gordon ruled that Federline frequent and continuous use universally panned. The follow- Leading members of the United Russia party applaud President Vladimir Putin during a party already has a huge advantage. would take custody of Sean of controlled substances and ing week, Spears’ management congress of the party in Moscow on Monday. The sign atop reads: “The eighth congress.” Putin said And Putin’s powerful support could Preston, 2, and Jayden James, alcohol.” He ordered the pop star firm dropped her, and her divorce Monday he would lead the dominant United Russia party’s ticket in December parliamentary elec- ensure it retains the two-thirds 1, beginning Wednesday “until to undergo random drug and al- lawyer resigned. tions and suggested he could become prime minister, the strongest indication yet that he will seek majority needed in the State Duma, further order of the court.” cohol testing twice a week as part She then was charged with to retain power after he steps down as president early next year. If Putin becomes prime minister, he or lower house of parliament, to The order stemmed from an of her ongoing custody dispute misdemeanor counts of hit-and- may be able to push the parliament to give him more power than the new president will have. approve changes in the constitution. unspecified oral motion made with Federline. run and driving without a valid Spears also was previously license in August. Putin’s move points to the pos- ing more than decide to use United or prime minister ... is meaningless,” by Federline’s attorneys and was ordered to meet weekly with sibility that the constitution could Russia as the main mechanism for Alexei Venediktov said. handled in a closed-door hearing. a “parenting coach” who was —Associated Press be changed to shift power from the retaining power,” Kasparov told He said the power could be effec- The judge’s order didn’t state the presidency to the government, which Ekho Moskvy radio. tively shifted to the prime minister he would lead as prime minister. While transferring power from without touching the constitution, “The most logical way for the president to the prime minister by changing a law to transfer power Putin’s team to fulfill its main goal would on the surface suggest a major over the Defense Ministry and law — to step down but stay in power change in the political system, the enforcement from president to pre- — is to change the constitution” to chief editor of Ekho Moskvy radio mier. strengthen the prime minister and said it would make little difference There are no term limits on the his Cabinet, political analyst Dmitry in reality, comparing Putin’s power premier, and the prime minister Oreshkin said in an interview. “The CAMPUS to that of the czars or the Soviet-era replaces the president if he dies or is president would become a decora- Communist Party chiefs. incapacitated. tive figure.” “In Russia — as before — a Oreshkin said Putin’s ecision to Former chess champion Garry regime of personal power has been lead United Russia into the elections Kasparov, a fierce Putin critic cho- established: The power of one per- ensured that he would not become a sen by his opposition alliance this son, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, lame duck ahead of the presidential weekend to run against the Kremlin- and whether he is called president vote. 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Editorial Board tuesday morning Fort Hays State University must keep its name High tuition rates unfair History combined with popular support give meaning to the university’s moniker to out-of-state students e support the fac- One group of opponents has At first, it was the Western tant setting in the film “Dances Decreasing tuition costs for non-Kansans would ulty and student circulated a petition, gathering Branch of the Kansas Normal With Wolves,” Fort Hays was Wbody of Fort Hays the signatures of 250 students School of Emporia. Then it key in the defense of the con- draw more applicants and increase revenue State University in their protest who are against renaming the became the Fort Hays Kansas struction of the transcontinen- against the “renaming” of their college. Students and staff obvi- Normal School in 1914 and tal railway in the late 1860’s. Its stacles for students. Article Alma Mater. ously care a great deal about the then Kansas State Teachers Col- name should be invoked with 4, Section 2 of the Constitu- name of their school when they lege of Hays in 1923. When the pride. The university’s title has tion states, “The Citizens of Earlier this month, The Fort put forth effort to maintain the awarding of liberal arts degrees a history associated with it, and each State shall be entitled Hays State University’s Com- status quo. was approved in 1931, the name the opinion of its students, fac- to all Privileges and Immuni- mittee to Review and Rethink was changed to Fort Hays State ulty and staff should carry con- ties of Citizens in the several the Structure of the University Fie on you, FHSUCRRSU. College. Finally, it was elevated siderable weight when it comes States.” One of those privi- (FHSUCRRSU) presented a In our opinion this trend of re- to university status in 1977, thus to any name changes. It does leges should be higher educa- proposal that would in effect naming universities smacks of becoming our beloved FHSU. no good to appeal to outsiders tion. Universities should not change the name of our neigh- stupidity. when insiders are dissatisfied. use state borders as a way to bor to the far west to the “Uni- A university’s name is no KU students would likely be Kirsten Hudson exploit students. versity of Western Kansas,” on Of course, this wouldn’t be small matter. It is an integral equally upset if a name change the grounds that “Fort Hays” the first time the college under- part of student identity. To arbi- were proposed here. ast year, as a freshman Even if a student wanted hasn’t been a U.S. Military fort went a name change. Since its trarily put a point of a compass living in the residence to try to avoid these outrageous since 1889 and no one outside founding in 1902, the school in a college’s name is quite un- Nomenclature is an impor- halls, I remember be- out-of-state tuition prices by the state of Kansas knows where has had numerous monikers, imaginative and, in this case, it is tant part of Fort Hays State L ing shocked that so many of establishing residency in a new Fort Hays is. most of them much to long to ungracious to the history of the University’s history and identity. my fellow hallmates were from state, it is very difficult to do so. put on T-shirts. locale. Besides being an impor- Leave it alone. out-of-state. After seeing many In fact, it is practically impos- out-of-state tuition prices, leav- sible to establish residency for Drawing Board ing Kansas had barely been an tuition purposes while going option for me. Yet, even as a to school. Many states, includ- Kansan with the much lower in- ing Nebraska, Colorado, Mis- state tuition price, I remember souri and Kansas all require that sharing in their outrage about you live in the state for twelve out-of-state tuition. months before attending school. Only after that time can you It seems highly unjust that the claim in-state tuition. Missouri state border can mean a difference of thousands of If money is the problem dollars for the exact same edu- (when is money not a problem), cation. In order to help out-of- giving out-of-state students re- state students, a reduced tuition duced tuition would not have should be granted to nonresident to create money issues for the students living within a certain University. According to Mike distance of the University. Pitts, director of admissions at East Tennessee State University, According to a recent article when the university first started by Christopher Morfew in the offering tuition breaks for out- Chronicle of Higher Education, of-state students within various students are finding it “difficult, if counties of Virginia and North not impossible, to attend public Carolina, the school needed 130 colleges and universities outside students in order to not lose their states because those insti- money. Some 184 new students tutions are charging skyrocket- ended up enrolling, giving the ing tuitions for nonresidents.” university a much larger profit This statement is certainly rep- than in previous years. In this resentative of KU. According to way, KU could in fact benefit the KU Web site for this year, in- from charging certain out-of- state tuition is about $2,900 per state students a reduced tuition semester, while out-of-state tu- rate. ition is $7,700, more than dou- ble that of in-state. This huge Being so close to the Missouri gap between resident and non- border, many students at KU are MAX RINKEL resident prices seems slightly affected by the costly out-state- ridiculous when some out-of- tuition price. While I am not fruit for thought state students live so close to one of them, I can’t help but feel the University. Sometimes for guilty about the injustice of the students the closest university is fact that I am receiving the same in fact in another state, and pub- education as other students for Sports fans should show more pride in KU’s success lic universities should account half the price. After all, these for this fact. students may not be Kansans, Even when playing cupcakes, the football team deserves more than the ‘golf clap’ but each one is as much of a State borders are dividing Jayhawk as I am. against veritable high school general, indifference seemed the the diehard football fanatics, it lines, but they are not walls teams, so the games were not crowd’s greatest concern. Most damages the spirit of the Uni- splitting apart our country. Hudson is a Wichita sopho- on either side’s “games to would give an enthused yell versity. We are all one unit. Therefore, more in journalism and busi- watch” list. That is no excuse, when KU would score a touch- state borders should not be ob- ness. though, for piss poor fans. down or give a half-hearted boo From an outsider looking in, when something did not go in those Wildcats have got us beat. FREE FOR ALL: 864-0500 OR KANSAN.COM/FACEBOOK My friends at K-State are KU’s favor. Some, though, gave There was one experience at all very aware that I go to KU the half-assed “golf clap” and the K-State game, though, that Free for All callers have 20 seconds to speak about any topic (and trust me, they don’t let checked their phone to see if refutes the previous statement. they wish. Kansan editors reserve the right to omit comments. Matt hirschfeld me forget it). Even though their other bored friend texted Near the end of the Wildcats’ Slanderous and obscene statements will not be printed. I was a stranger to K-State’s them back yet. video montage of the players Phone numbers of all incoming calls are recorded. game chants and groans, they and the team, there was footage he weekend before last, taught me every last one until I Sure, both KU and K-State of a pig wearing a K-State jersey Thanks to the new UDK Free Why does organic chemistry I had the opportunity had them down pat. For a split jingle their keys (for reasons with the American flag waving for All application, I can say have to be so difficult? to attend my first KU T second, I had a notion of what I am still unaware). And I was in the background. stupid drunk comments from football game against Florida all the fuss was about. taken aback when KU chanted Israel and still make it into the If i didn’t have Facebook or International. The weekend pri- their “Rip their effin’ heads off” Not to say that K-State doesn’t UDK! Finally, a Facebook applica- texting, my GPA would be better. or to my first KU game, I had the The K-State crowd went cra- cheer, but that was the most en- lack class, but a pig’s a pig in my tion I can appreciate. unfortunate experience of my zy at every fumble, interception thusiasm that could be observed book. Maybe the Jayhawks need I’m a girl and I love Halo 3, and first K-State game. Comparison and touchdown. I’ve never seen throughout the entire game. to get drunker before the game I can’t wait to be 80 so I can yet somehow I haven’t seen it. was inevitable with such close more middle fingers fly up in the or find other forms of stimula- say “sex” and make young people Help. proximity in time. After some air in the course of one event. It could be assumed that the tion to get more pumped, but on cringe. first impressions and much de- Their cheers were unoriginal in Jayhawks’ record at the end of Oct. 6, I do not want to see KU Dear FFA, it’s 8:48 p.m., I liberation afterward, shame on content but the enthusiasm the the season is not at the top of get beat by a bunch of pig-lovin’ My boyfriend and I were close haven’t seen a customer in well you Jayhawks. Shame on you. crowd put forth made them a K- most students’ priorities. It also farm boys. to having sex when the Ellsworth over an hour and I’m pretty sure State chant, not a cliché football could be said, though, that KU’s fire alarm suddenly went off and I’m losing my mind. I’ve never been a diehard chant. pride is at the top of all students’ Hirschfeld is an Augusta ju- the light started flashing. fan of the sport in general; I main concern while attending nior in journalism. University of Northern see it more as an occasional KU’s crowd was amused at college. When that pride is ex- Even though he peed on Colorado’s “Hot Sex Week” totally form of drunken entertainment best. There were some hardcore pressed through a “golf clap,” it someone, I still love R. Kelly. makes our “Sex of the Hill” look rather than a weekend fixture. Jayhawkers in the crowd, but, in not only damages the spirits of “Trapped in the Closet” is genius incredibly lame. Both KU and K-State faced off work.

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Kelsey Hayes, opinion editor Jon Schlitt, sales and marketing adviser [email protected]. 864-4924 or [email protected] 864-7666 or [email protected] General questions should be directed 8A sports tuesday, october 2, 2007 football (continued from 12a) basketball notebook “We’re trying to present as many he’s working well for us right now.” this season. problems as we can with differ- Reesing has plenty of versatile walk-on tryouts Late Night Recruiting update ent personnel groups and different receivers and backs to whom he The production The basketball team is having a Late Night in the Phog starts at 6:45 Greg Monroe, the consensus No. schemes,” Warinner said. “Our phi- can distribute the ball. Senior tight meeting at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, p.m. on Friday, Oct. 12. Admission is 1 player in the class of 2008, dropped losophy is to take end Derek Fine Warinner and the coaching staff Oct. 10, in Hadl Auditorium for free, but the Athletics Department is Kansas from his list of choices, accord- what the defense is not flashy, evaluated the pieces they had to walk-on tryouts. Last year, senior asking fans to bring nonperishable ing to JayhawkSlant.com. Monroe’s gives us, and but he is one work with on the Kansas roster, drew guard Brad Witherspoon made food items to donate to charity. Late top five schools are now Connecticut, “We’re trying to present as up a plan to best utilize those pieces that’s what we’re of the Big 12 the team after trying out. Night will feature an appearance from Louisiana State, Duke, Texas and trying to do.” many problems as we can with C o n f e r e n c e’s and are now reaping the reward for former football player John Riggins, Georgetown. Kansas still has only one different personnel groups and best because their labor — the offensive produc- video highlights, skits by the men’s verbal commitment, Travis Releford, The pieces of his ability to tion. and women’s basketball teams and for the 2008 class. different schemes.” catch the ball The Jayhawks offensive num- scrimmages by both teams. All the cre- — he has 16 bers indicate a level of profi- — Mark Dent ative schemes receptions in ciency that is difficult to com- and tricky forma- ed warinner 2007 — and to prehend. Kansas is ranked 12th tions in the world Offensive coordinator provide blocks nationally in rushing yards per would not be for the running game, 10th in passing yards per football notebook much good with- game. Senior game and third in total yards out versatile personnel — something wide receiver Marcus Henry, who per game. The Jayhawks have In the polls History a factor at Kansas State since then and 0-7 Kansas has in spades, starting with stands 6-foot-5, has reeled in 21 scored the fourth most points per against ranked Wildcat teams. Kansas the quarterback. receptions and gained nearly 19 game in the nation and boast the The big upheaval that took Kansas not only will be facing coach Mark Mangino’s road record The only predictable qual- yards per catch while showing 18th-ranked turnover margin. place among top-25 teams a talented Kansas State team this could be the most substantial histori- ity to sophomore Todd Reesing’s steady improvements. Individually, Reesing is ranked during the weekend shifted weekend, but the Jayhawks also will cal hurdle. Under Mangino, Kansas is 2007 season has been his abil- “I think if you look at Marcus the 10th in the country in passing the Jayhawks’ standing in both have to overcome history. The Wild- 4-21 as the visiting team and 2-18 in ity to make plays. How he makes last couple of years, he’s been a reli- efficiency, and Henry is 13th in major polls. Kansas received three cats moved into Big 12 Conference road games. those plays changes regularly. In able guy,” Mangino said. “He’s just receiving yards per game. votes in the AP poll this week, the 24th spot in his starting debut against Central gotten a lot stronger and developed Has Warinner’s arrival lived up to down from six last week, placing the AP Top 25 SUNFLOWER Michigan, Reesing did damage a lot of confidence. He’s always been expectations? The blowout victories the team in a tie for 40th. In the poll last Sunday. Showdown with his arm, completing 20 of his a solid guy, but this year he knows it’s and the smile on Warinner’s face USA Today Coaches poll, Kansas This might not 29 pass attempts. Two weekends his last opportunity and he’s making say yes. gained ground by earning 48 bode well for Although Saturday’s game is ago against Florida International, the most of it.” “It’s very rewarding,” Warinner votes, up from last week’s total of the Jayhawks, sold out, Kansas fans will be able 20, placing it 28th in the rankings. Reesing got the job done with Once the pass sets up the run, said. “It’s what Coach and I talked considering Mangino to catch the 11 a.m. contest on Fox USA Today’s Sagarin computer his legs, rushing for 47 yards Kansas has two solid options. about doing when I came in — we Kansas is 23-137- Sports Net, Sunflower Broad- rankings did not shuffle Kansas and a touchdown. Both Mangino Sophomore running back Jake felt that if we could get all of our 2 all-time against band channel 36. This is the third too far, moving the team from and Warinner said Reesing had Sharp and senior running back ideas on the field and get the right teams ranked in the AP Top 25 and consecutive season and the eighth 38th to 33rd. The computer rank- exceeded their expectations this Brandon McAnderson have split guys in the right situations we could 7-65 in road games against Top 25 time that the game has appeared ing system, which takes strength season. the load almost evenly and have be pretty effective. At this point, opponents. Though Kansas leads the on TV. Kansas State holds a 6-2 of schedule and margin of victory Sunflower Showdown series 63-36-5, “Todd’s playing pretty well right proven to be hard to contain. we’re pretty pleased with where we’re advantage in the televised games. into account, ranks the Jayhawks’ the Jayhawks have not defeated the now,” Warinner said. “He’s done a Each is averaging more than six at.” strength of schedule as the worst Wildcats since 1989 — Kansas is 0-8 — Asher Fusco good job. He has a good feel and is yards per carry and is on pace for of the 119 FBS teams. comfortable within the system so more than 1,200 rushing yards — Edited by Tara Smith

» crime University of Memphis athlete murdered on campus

By WOODY BAIRD After the shooting, the 21-year- police. He was apparently shot once, Bradford had been specifically tar- ball players and others tied a large Memphis head coach Tommy West Associated Press old junior crashed a car he was driv- police said, though an autopsy was geted than university officials did. red ribbon to the tree Bradford struck said. “He was well respected and a ing into a tree. Police said they had pending. City Police Director Larry Godwin with his car and put up a large poster popular member of our team.” MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Classes at not determined whether he was shot University President Shirley said a motive for the shooting had board for friends and acquaintances The Memphis Tigers host the University of Memphis were can- before or after he started driving the Raines said authorities quickly not been determined and police had to leave personal notes. Marshall University on Tuesday celed Monday after a football player vehicle. determined Bradford’s killers were no suspects identified. “Our entire football team is deep- night, and a moment of silence was was fatally shot on campus in what Police were responding to a not a threat to other students but “We really don’t know whether ly saddened by the loss of Taylor,” planned before the game. school officials said was a targeted car crash when Bradford was still banned all outsiders from it was a random act or whether or attack but city police later said could found slumped over in the vehi- campus housing throughout the not this individual was targeted,” have been random. cle on a campus street about night. he said. By late Monday afternoon police 200 yards from his apartment In an e-mail alert to faculty, stu- Godwin said witnesses saw two had not identified any suspects in complex. dents and staff members at 3:40 a.m. unidentified men running from the the slaying of Taylor Bradford, who “It wasn’t until the paramedics Monday, the university said “the ini- area where investigators believe the was shot about 9:45 p.m. Sunday, got there that they determined there tial investigation indicates this was shooting occurred and other wit- apparently near a university housing was a possible gunshot wound,” said an act directed specifically toward nesses reported hearing gunfire. complex. Bruce Harber, director of university the victim and was not a random act Godwin said investigators had no of violence.” evidence that Bradford was involved The university, which is primarily in any illegal activity. a commuter campus, still decided “Everything I’ve heard about him to cancel classes. The University ... he was just a good kid,” Godwin Life Happens. of Memphis had 20,562 students said.






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sisters played the game. Martincich one more year for her dream to ter, like a point guard, is responsible joined a club team in fifth grade, but become reality. Martincich, a setter, for distributing the ball, leading the Uhart returns after surgery offense and making quick decisions. it was at about the seventh or eighth was behind senior Andi Rozum, And like a point guard in basketball, BY RUSTIN DODD with a congenital heart defect grade that her father noticed some- Kansas’ all-time leader in assists, on thing different about his daughter. the depth chart. Bechard thought setters are often overlooked. A fan [email protected] called a patent foramen ovale, what’s a PFO? Martincich played nearly every there would be too few opportuni- is more likely to notice the player or PFO. sport growing up, but after awhile, ties for Martincich to play. Bechard finishing the dunk than the point Uhart underwent surgery on Sept. Uhart suffered from a Natalie Uhart is back. Again. softball and basketball starting tak- decided to make Martinich a red- guard who set him up, just as a fan is patent foramen ovale. It’s a Those five words have become a 12 to repair the heart defect. ing a backseat to volleyball. shirt her first year. The all-every- going to notice the player hitting the hole in the heart’s septum, familiar chorus to Uhart, a senior “I made the decision to have the “Even though it was softball or thing player in high school was monster kill, not the setter who put which is the membrane middle blocker. surgery because I wanted to be able basketball season, she was still pick- back at the bottom. the ball in perfect position. Injuries and to play to my full potential during dividing the upper cham- ing up the volleyball and saying, ‘Dad, “That’s a tough thing to do,” Kansas changed from a one-set- medical issues every match without reservation,” bers of the heart, said Larry let’s go play.’” Eric Martincich said. senior setter Emily Brown said. “To ter system last year to a two-setter have plagued a she said. Magee, team physician for By the time she reached Bishop go through practice, go through system this season. Martincich and career that has The heart defect is the third med- Kansas Athletics. Uhart’s Miege High School, she began to weights, go through conditioning Brown are sharing the load at the spanned five ical obstacle Uhart has overcome in Sept. 12 surgery closed the realize that her future would include and know that you aren’t going to position, and although the system hole. years and two the past four years. After transferring playing college volleyball. And that get to play.” change has cut into Martincich’s “Everyone has the hole schools — Uhart before last season, Uhart suffered a meant Kansas was her No. 1 choice. Martincich said she remembered assist totals and court-time — her Uhart before they are born. It usu- assist-per-game total is down to played her first torn anterior cruciate ligament dur- Martincich led Bishop Miege to many times when her roommate ally closes at birth or soon 4.51 — she has embraced her new three years at ing the team’s preseason alumnae three-straight Kansas 5A volleyball and fellow freshman Savannah after; for about 20 percent role. Long Beach State University, start- match and missed the entire season. titles during her sophomore, junior Noyes had to endure her griping. of the population, it doesn’t. and senior seasons. But Martincich’s “It was frustrating because you “I feel like when I’m not play- ing in 2003. Uhart also ruptured her patellar ten- Most people who have a decorated high school career reached go from playing all the time in high ing I can refocus and come off the The latest medical episode don during her sophomore season at PFO have no symptoms or far beyond her volleyball accolades. school and you’re coming off three bench re-energized and provide a Long Beach State and missed eight ended last Wednesday when problems,” Magee said in Martincich was named the Kansas state titles, and then you have to spark,” Martincich said. months. Uhart returned to the floor after a statement issued by the Gatorade Player of the Year during go back to having to watch again,” Martincich’s reckless abandon Uhart still has another year of missing ten matches to receive Athletics Department. her senior season but also excelled Martincich said. “But looking back, on the court and quiet determina- eligibility after this season. She was treatment for a congenital heart Magee said that a small in the classroom, finishing fourth in it seems worth it now.” tion off of it has caught the atten- defect. Uhart made an immediate granted a medical hardship waiver percentage of people with her senior class with a 4.57 GPA. It definitely seemed worth it last tion of her teammates. impact during Kansas’ loss to No. by the Big West conference after only a PFO would experience So it makes sense that her father year as Martincich recorded one of “She’ll come in looking almost 1 Nebraska. The Lansing native playing in five games in 2005 and symptoms that could be has a hard time finding a single flaw the best seasons by a freshman set- like a zombie. She’s got the back- had 7 kills and 2 digs against the was issued a medical redshirt after made worse with intense in his daughter. ter in Kansas history. Martincich’s brace on, fighting through stuff, Huskers. not playing last season. exercise. Symptoms include “She’s pretty close to perfection. 2006 season total of 1,193 assists and she still is going 110 percent,” “I am excited about putting this “She has overcome a lot since dizziness and weakness. She strives so hard in everything was the eighth highest in school Brown said. all behind me,” Uhart said in a joining us, and we know she will she does,” Eric Martincich said. history. With 248 assists this sea- But that’s how Martincich has statement issued by the Athletics be a force for us in Big 12 action,” “She’s so competitive, maybe to a son, she has climbed to seventh always done it. And if you travel to Department. Kansas coach Ray Bechard said in fault.” all-time at Kansas with 1,441. the Horesji Family Athletics Center five years. this season to watch a Kansas home Uhart first became ill dur- the statement. “There’s nothing I want more Freshman growing An overlooked game, you’ll see the same thing. ing Kansas’ match at Michigan Kansas is 9-6, 2-3 in the Big 12, than to help this team get back to the pains position There will be Katie Martincich, qui- State on Aug. 31. According to and Uhart’s presence at middle NCAA tournament,” Uhart said. etly going all out, all the time and the press release, Uhart suffered blocker should help Kansas during When Martincich arrived on Coach Bechard likes to point out living out her dream. from dizziness and weakness, and its final 15 conference matches as the — Edited by Matt Erickson campus in 2005, she quickly found similarities between a volleyball set- Jayhawks try to return to the NCAA she was hospitalized in Lansing, out that she would have to wait ter and basketball point guard. A set- — Edited by Jeff Briscoe Mich. Doctors diagnosed Uhart tournament for the fourth time in

» NFL Patriots shine in every way against Bengals Brady tosses three touchdowns, two to Moss, who had 102 yards on the night

By JOE KAY enough on a night when they didn’t Brady’s 1-yard touchdown pass to — started filing out, sensing the associated press need a whole lot. Vrabel, who has nine career catches, futility. The Bengals fell into last Cincinnati was missing middle all for touchdowns. Two of them place in the AFC North heading into CINCINNATI (AP) — Tom linebackers Ahmad Brooks and have come in the Patriots’ Super their bye week. Brady had three more touchdown Caleb Miller, leaving a big hole in Bowl wins. And they didn’t go there grace- passes. Sammy Morris had one of one of the league’s worst defens- Brady, the two-time Super Bowl fully. the best games of his career. The es. When Lemar Marshall hurt an MVP, didn’t have to do anything Palmer had words with Chad New England defense had its way. Achilles’ tendon in the first quar- sensational in an offense that could Johnson when the Pro Bowl receiv- Expect anything less? ter, the Bengals moved rookie safety grind it out against a depleted er ran the wrong route, resulting The Patriots remained one of the Chinedum Ndukwe into a lineback- defense. He was 25-of-32 for 231 in Asante Samuel’s interception NFL’s four unbeaten teams Monday er’s spot. yards with the touchdown pass to near the goal line late in the first night — and, so far, the best of the The Patriots had more lineback- Vrabel and two to Moss. half. They had more words on the bunch — by beating the Cincinnati ers in their offenses on goal-line Brady has had many great sideline, and Johnson was still Bengals 34-13 with a performance plays than the Bengals had in their moments for the Patriots, but jawing at the Pro Bowl MVP quar- that showed their versatility. defense on many plays. And one of has never been this good for this terback as they left the field at And, they’ve only just begun. them — Mike Vrabel — caught a long. He leads the league with halftime. New England (4-0) is off to its 1-yard touchdown pass in a Super 13 touchdown passes, his best It got worse. best start since 2004, when it won Bowl flashback. total in any four-game span of The Bengals stopped a third-down the Super Bowl for the third time Missing their top runner didn’t his career. run, but were penalized for having in four years. An offense energized slow the Patriots. The NFL’s most efficient passer 12 men on the field. The penalty set by the addition of receivers Randy Morris, an eighth-year journey- made an uncharacteristically sloppy up a fourth-quarter field goal that Moss, Donte’ Stallworth and Wes man playing for his third team, got mistake, forcing a third-down throw extended an amazing streak of con- Welker showed it can grind it out, to take center stage because Laurence for only his second interception sistency: New England has scored in ASSOCIATED PRESS too. Maroney was out with a strained of the season. That set up Carson every quarter this season and its last New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady signals a touchdown in the first quarter of the Especially against a team like the groin. He had the second 100-yard Palmer’s 1-yard touchdown pass to 36 overall. Monday night game in Cincinnati. Brady threw three touchdowns in the Patriots’ 34-13 victory. Bengals (1-3), who had trouble just game of his career, including a 7- T.J. Houshmandzadeh. yard touchdown run on fourth-and- That’s the only one they would getting a defense on the field — and We accept counting to 11 while they were at it. 1 put the Patriots in control in the get. On Campus Special Beak third quarter. Late in the third quarter, the Moss caught a pair of touch- 1-item Pizza or Pokey Stix ‘Em Morris’ 49-yard run — the sec- crowd of 66,113 — the largest ever down passes, and Morris ran for 117 Medium $5.99 Large $6.99 Xtra Large $7.99 Bucks yards, giving the Patriots more than ond-longest of his career — set up to see a Bengals game in Cincinnati Not valid after midnight Thursday - Saturday. Must mention when ordering. Dorms only.

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Q: What is Kansas’ largest margin of victory against Kansas State in football?

A: 55-0 in 1947. — Kansas football media guide

fact of the day quote of the day

Kansas State’s largest margin of victory against Kansas in “If it doesn’t matter who wins football was 64 points in a 64-0 or loses, then why do they keep victory during the 2002 season. score?”

— Kansas football media guide — Vince Lombardi, Pro Football Hall of Fame coach

AP Top 25 Poll The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 29, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Team Record Pts Pvs 1. LSU (33) 5-0 1,593 2 2. Southern Cal (32) 4-0 1,591 1 3. California 5-0 1,475 6 4. Ohio St. 5-0 1,420 8 5. Wisconsin 5-0 1,271 9 6. South Florida 4-0 1,203 18 7. Boston College 5-0 1,172 12 8. Kentucky 5-0 1,143 14 9. Florida 4-1 1,031 4 10. Oklahoma 4-1 992 3 11. South Carolina 4-1 900 16 12. Georgia 4-1 885 15 13. West Virginia 4-1 861 5 14. Oregon 4-1 837 11 15. Virginia Tech 4-1 639 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS 16. Hawaii 5-0 586 19 Chicago Cubs fan Trudie Acheateo sings the national anthem and displays her cap, with Cubs buttons dating back to the 1950s, at a Cubs rally at Daley Plaza in Chicago on Monday. The Cubs will face the 17. Missouri 4-0 561 20 Arizona Diamondbacks in the first round of the MLB playoffs. The Cubs last won a World Series in 1908, and they haven’t made it to the Series since 1945. 18. Arizona St. 5-0 497 23 19. Texas 4-1 449 7 20. Cincinnati 5-0 377 24 21. Rutgers 3-1 299 10 sports calendar 22. Clemson 4-1 265 13 23. Purdue 5-0 218 — Football vs. Kansas State, 11 a.m., TODAY FRIDAY SUNDAY 24. Kansas St. 3-1 214 — Manhattan Women’s golf, Sunflower Invita- Soccer vs. Drake University, 7 p.m., Softball vs. UMKC, noon, Lawrence 25. Nebraska 4-1 198 25 tional, all day, Manhattan Des Moines, Iowa Softball vs. Johnson County Com- Soccer vs. Texas Tech, 1 p.m., Lub- munity College, 2 p.m., Lawrence Tennis, Hoosier Classic, all day, bock, Texas Others receiving votes: Florida St. 101, Miami 83, Illinois 59, Auburn Softball vs. Central Missouri State, Bloomington, Ind. Men’s golf, Windon Memorial Clas- 52, UCLA 49, Texas A&M 29, Michigan St. 16, Michigan 15, Con- WEDNESDAY 4 p.m., Lawrence sic, All day, Glencoe, Ill. necticut 9, Alabama 6, Arkansas 5, Colorado 5, UCF 5, Penn St. 4, Volleyball vs. Iowa State, 6:30 p.m., Volleyball vs. Texas A&M, 7 p.m., Tennis, Hoosier Classic, All day Boise St. 3, Kansas 3, Virginia 3, Washington 1. Ames, Iowa SATURDAY Lawrence Women’s golf, Sunflower Invita- Tennis, Hoosier Classic, all day, tional, all day, Manhattan Bloomington, Ind. Kick the Kansan

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Chase Buford has only heard stories By Rustin Dodd about the end of boot camp. Horror stories. f I said the most decorated athlete in The freshman guard experienced Kansas history passed away yester- tough conditioning drills throughout his day, would you be able to name him? high school career, but judging by what IAl Oerter was just that. Oerter passed other players have told him, none of them away early Monday morning at the age will prepare him for the last few days of of 71. boot camp. I would guess most KU students have “I think that’s been on everyone’s mind never heard of Al Oerter. That’s not for the last month or so,” Buford said. “It’s surprising. It’s been nearly 50 years since going to be rough, but Oerter left his Kansas track-and-field everyone gets through career behind in 1958. And Oerter was it. I’m sure there will a discus thrower, not exactly the most be times when I think glamorous of track events. I won’t, but I try not But Oerter is more than just a name to think about it too in the record books or a face in old, much.” grainy photographs. He is one of the The last days of Buford most dominating athletes in the history boot camp, which of the Olympics. could be anytime from Four different times at four differ- Wednesday to Friday depending on how ent Olympics, Oerter showed the world Kansas coach Bill Self thinks the team has that a Jayhawk could do something that performed, include timed sprinting drills nobody had done in the history of the that practically induce leg cramps just by Olympics. Oerter became the first per- the sound of their names. Players must son in history to win gold medals in four complete 20 “22s” and 30 suicides in a straight Oympics in the same event. certain amount of time. To this date, only fellow American A 22 is when players run the length track-and-field legend Carl Lewis has of the court and back twice in a row in equaled the feat. But Oerter did some- under 20 seconds. They do it 20 times thing Carl Lewis couldn’t do. Each time and get about a 19-second rest in between Oerter won the gold — from the 1956 each one. Melbourne Olympics through the 1968 Yikes. Mexico City games — Oerter set a new Suicides, as the name implies, aren’t Olympic discus record. much easier. Players start at the base If Wilt Chamberlain, Danny line, then sprint to the free throw line Manning, Gale Sayers and Lynette and back. Then to the half-court line and Woodard are the faces on the Mount back. Then to the opposite free throw line Rushmore of Kansas athletes, then Al and back. Finally to the opposite base line Oerter deserves to be chiseled in stone and back. Repeat 30 times. right next to them. “Definitely the last two days are the There’s a story told by former Kansas hardest things to do,” senior center Sasha broadcaster Tom Hedrick about Al Kaun said. “Twenty 22s and 30 suicides – it’s not just the physical, but things Oerter. Hedrick was Oerter’s chapter Sarah Leonard/KANSAN are mentally tough. When you hear 30 advisor when Oerter was a member of Both Katie Martincich and volleyball coach Ray Bechard knew Martincich was right for KU before she graduated from high school. Martincich has proved her worth by closing suicides, you just think ‘wow, that’s not the Delta Tau Delta fraternity at Kansas. in on Kansas volleyball records and inspiring her teammates with tremendous effort. It was a cool fall day in 1957, and even possible.’” Hedrick was hanging around the football This is especially true considering the practice field where Oerter was practic- amount of running the Jayhawks have ing the discus that day. already done. Boot camp started eight “I turn around,” Hedrick said, “And I days ago, and Self has put them through don’t know how to put this, other than conditioning drills every weekday morn- to say I saw a young man and a young Holding nothing back ing since. women necking in the bleachers.” “By the last two days we’ve already Hedrick figured he ought to put a been through hell,” senior guard Jeremy stop to the young love birds. Case said. “Your legs just tighten up and “Hey,” he yelled to the couple. “You Go get ’em player inspires teammates with effort your sides start hurting. That’s when it better stop that or Oerter is bound to becomes mental. You have to tell your body you can do it, and you’re not hurt- put one right in your lap.” That’s just how Martincich plays: all out, family is serious about its love for Kansas. BY RUSTIN DODD ing.” “What are you talking about,” the [email protected] all the time. And because all she wanted to The family’s answering machine belts out the As hard as the drills are, the players young man responded angrily. “Who do since she first picked up a volleyball was Kansas fight song, and Martincich’s father, know Self isn’t just torturing them. Case does he think he think he is, the play at Kansas, a little pain was no problem. Eric, is quick to point out that his wife and Sometimes one play can define a play- said the last days of boot camp make the Olympic champ?” er. For Kansas sophomore setter Katie “I’ve been a Jayhawk fan since I was four three daughters all have attended Kansas. team feel more complete. “Well,” Hedrick said smiling, “As a Martincich that play came earlier this year years old,” Martincich said. And just like for all Jayhawk families, the “We all have to rely on each other,” matter of fact he is.” against Kansas State. When Kansas coach Ray Bechard offered winter is dedicated to Kansas basketball. he said. “If somebody doesn’t make their When I found out about Oerters pass- With Kansas trailing in its conference Martincich a scholarship before her junior “I think Katie and I have gone to maybe time, we all have to run again. If some- ing, I felt compelled to make a journey opener, a Kansas State player tipped a ball year at Bishop Miege High School in Roeland two movies together, but we’ve been to more body misses a block-out during a game, to the Boothe Family Hall of Athletics at over the net toward the line referee’s plat- Park, Martincich thought about it for about than a hundred basketball games,” Eric we all lose. So it helps everybody under- Allen Fieldhouse and take an Oerter histo- form chair. Within a moment, Martincich two seconds. Martincich said. ry lesson. The statistics on this larger-than- was diving face-first into the metal chair, “I told him I’d take it right there,” Martincich’s journey to Kansas sounds like stand that each individual has to carry life athlete are jaw dropping. Oerter was a sacrificing her body to save the point for Martincich said. “Then he said, ‘Don’t you a familiar story. It began with Martincich sit- their own weight or the whole team two-time national champion in the discus Kansas. Fighting off a grimace, Martincich want to talk to anybody about it,’ and I was ting on the sideline practicing while her older loses.” and a two-time All-American. Oerter was popped to her feet, re-strapped the bulky like, ‘Nope, I want it.’” a seven-time conference champion and back-brace that she has worn all season and If you call the Martincich household in see MARTINCICHage on p 9a —­ Edited by Elizabeth Cattell more importantly, during Oerter’s four went back to work. Shawnee, you’ll start to understand that the years at Kansas, the track team won every indoor and outdoor track event. football Standing in the silence of the Booth » Family Hall of Athletics, I began to look around. Here is a nearly new facil- ity, oozing with KU sports history. Yet, Pieces fall into place for new high-scoring, pass-first offense except for basketball games, I hardly ever see students take a few moments to journey into this oasis of KU tradition. BY ASHER FUSCO up to its billing. The idea has worked precisely as planned So, if you find yourself walking by [email protected] offensive comparison so far. Though Kansas has run the ball on Allen Fieldhouse, and you have a few The plan 54 percent of its offensive plays, the team is minutes to spare, go inside the Booth Great expectations tend to carry quite Category 2006 2007 averaging nearly 10 yards per pass attempt. Family Hall of Athletics and immerse a bit of weight. Rarely does a much- Kansas’ offensive philosophy this sea- Kansas has been able to establish its passing yourself in history. You can learn about anticipated movie live son has taken a turn from that of years Points per game 29 53.5 game early, grab a large lead and run all it Oerter. You can learn about the other up to its hype or an past. Last season, the Jayhawk offense Yards per rush 4.8 5.5 wants in the second half. Yards per pass 6.5 9.4 great KU Olympians. You can learn about eagerly-awaited album relied on running back Jon Cornish to The Jayhawks challenge opposing Total yards per game 374 553 the story of former basketball player completely satisfy lis- carry much of the load. He answered the defenses by lining up in a variety of dif- Charlie Black, who went off to fight in teners. Offensive coor- call admirably, rushing for a school record ferent formations, including four-wide World War II and then came back to dinator Ed Warinner’s 1,457 yards and scoring five touchdowns. receiver sets and creative three-wide its running game. Kansas and was named All-American. return to Kansas could With Cornish departing for the Canadian receiver sets such as “triplets” or “dia- There are thousands of stories in this “Our offense is one that provides an have easily fallen Warinner Football League, Kansas was left with no mond,” in which three or four receivers opportunity to run the ball because we place. And Al Oerter’s Story is too good short of the expecta- feature back. bunch together on one side of the field throw the ball well — that’s going to to miss. tions of Jayhawk fans. Warinner, who came to Kansas from and burst in all directions at the snap of be our philosophy,” Kansas coach Mark Fortunately for those fans, the offensive Illinois, and the coaching staff devised a plan the ball. — Edited by Jeff Briscoe Mangino said several weeks before the scheme Warinner introduced has lived for 2007: Kansas would use the pass to set up season. see footballage on p 8a