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I ftp II ■ Pip. 13 ■ ft* U llraldol the dart? MH| IHHH JWrtMccar sltur act Students dacusi the horror flicks that get A former JMU student gets the opportunity Tipiiu Abby and Bryant Karpinski, along under their skin as slasher cinema takes to turn a dream into reality as one of the cast with younger sister Whitney, make the JMU center stage on Halloween. members of MTV's "Tough Enough 111." women's soccer team a family affair. James Madison University I TmWr w *v lames Maatson university ^aTr^UtorWc*. Mar: Partly cloudy High: 56 HEfBREEZF^* Low: 37' Races to close Students kick butts in JMU Smoke Out local streets Bv MAIREK.N MCCLAIN race. The Port Republic contributing writer entrance to campus also will be An expected 500 to 800 run- closed completely from approx- ners and walkers will be partic- imately noon to 4 p.m. The only ipating in the second annual way to access campus will be Harrisonburg 10 miler and 5K via Duke Drive and South Main race Sunday, closing some cam- Street, according to Campbell. pus and area roads. "It's important to realize that beginning at 1 p.m., com- if you live in Bluestone or petitors for both the 10-mile run (Skylinej dorms, you won't be and the 5K run/walk, which It able to get to that area by car 3.1 miles, will start at the during the race," Campbell Convocation Center and head said. On the return leg of the 10 up University Boulevard, which miler, the closest lane to the will be closed from Port sidewalk heading eastbound on Republic Road to Carrier Drive. Port Republic will be closed during the race as well. Sue Rinker, a member of the -66 Slunandoah Valley Track Club, which is sponsoring the ... ifyoulivein race, said that the race will go on rain or shine. Both the 10 Bluestone or [Skyline] miler and 5K courses are com- pletely paved, and Rinker said dorms, you won't be there will be course monitors able to get to that area along the way. The Harrisonburg 10 by car during the race. miler/5K race is a joint venture by the Shriner's Club, — Peggy Cambell Shenandoah Valley Track Club sergeant, JMU police and the JMU Men's and Women's Track 4 Field/ Cross Country programs, JMU track Sergeant I'eggy Campbell of coach Bill Walton said. the JMU police department According to Rinker, the said, "Avoid campus complete- entry fee is $22 for the 10 miler ly on Sunday between 12 p m. and $18 for the 5K race if signed and 4 p.m.," pointing out that up before Nov. 2 If registering BRIAN <()KKR/iwffpfc«'irap*" Carrier l>ive will be closed to the day of the race, registration traffic before and during the costs $25 for the 10 miler and Seniors Katie Moor* and Emily Oil (left to right) participate In Carnival on the commons Monday as part of the race, and Bluestone Drive will $20 for the 5K All proceeds will JMU Smoke Out. The Smoke Out Is a series of eventa sponsored by the hearth program planning and evaluation have closures on the outbound go to the JMU track club and the class along with JMU Student Nursing Association and the University Hearth Center aimed at combatting smoking. lane from G4ot heading toward The carnival Included games such aa -Quit Cold Turkey Tosa" and -The Price of Smoking Is Wrong Wheel." South Main Street during the snr RACES, page 5 Mailing mishap curtails student Panel discusses repercussions of war with Iraq registration to Speakers present four responses to possible war BY KELLY JASPER "We want to extend the dis- tive issues never really are giver, vote in election contributing writer cussion about the invasion of the hill discussion they deserve BY DAVID CLLMENTSON j Saying America should not Iraq and raise questions that the "There is often premature clo- news editor invade Iraq, a panel Monday media don't necessarily high- sure when a person makes a lunior Adrianne Laputka night gave four different ver- light," Mills said in opening the snap judgment and just sticks really wanted to get to vote sions of why the United States night's discussion. "There are with it," Hastedt said. "We real- tor the bond referendum on should avoid war. other perspectives out there that ly want students to take a step election day. The panel included Campus people need to consider." back and think about their The Student Government Ministries Coordinator Rev. A desire to challenge precon- stance on this issue." Association committee chair John Grace, economics professor ceived notions about the world Grace discussed the moral turned her apartment into Ehsan Ahmed, political science and assumptions was a theme of and spiritual implications of "voter registration central," professor and department head the night "Look at the fundamen- invading Iraq. "In the real spoke at more than 10 classes to Glenn Hastedt and political sci- tal assumptions we make about world, with real politics and real encourage students to sign up ence visiting assistant professor the future," Hastedt said. "The government and real decisions, to vote and changed her own Kurt Mills. They each pve 15- tendency is to assume that the the question of spirituality is voter registration from New minute presentations, followed future will look like the present" often considered fluff on the Jersey to Virginia. by a half-hour question-and- Hastedt presented s list of side," Grace said. "It's impor- But because the stack of answer session. The political sci- assumptions to the audience in tant to look at our moral respon- forms she collected was turned AMY PATERSON/axirttiaaif ptmotmphrr ence department sponsored the order to get students to "think sibility to promote good." in Oct. 7 to the JMU post office Speakers presented their opposition to possible war with Iraq packed event, which was held in about the issue at hand and the Grace presented several rea- 30 minutes late, they didn't get during a panel discussion Monday. They each gave lS-mlnute Health and Human Services way they have formed their postmarked on time, and 150 presentations followed by a question and answer sesilon. Building room 2301. opinions." He said many sensi- see PANEL, page 5 JMU students won't be able to vote Tuesday. "From my point of view, it really sucks," Laputka said. "It's not like we sat back and slacked off and waited until the last second." Marketing to hold The forms were given by Speaker urges justice the SGA to the president's office to be postmarked at the Professor speaks advertising seminar post office. Donna Harper, on issues of world BY KATE SNYDER said he will discuss several executive assistant to JMU staff writer important tips on how to make President l.inwood Rose, had conflict, equality The College of Business' it in the advertising world. not only asked the SGA to marketing department is spon- Topics include "what is adver- actively register students to BY STEPHEN ATWELL contributing writer soring "All you ever need to tising," "what type is right for vote for the bond, but also know to land a job in advertis- me," "what city should I go to," Outlining ways for South promised to mail the forms. ing," a two-day seminar hosted "what agency is right for me," "Obviously, I feel absolutely Africa to achieve better unity, Sr JMU alumnus Dave "how will I find a job" and professor Alexander Gabbin terrible about it," Harper said olloway ("93). It will take place "what to expect from your first spoke on "South Africa: Issues in the Oct 29 Richmond Times- Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. job experienc." fie said he is ot lustice and Reconciliation" Dispatch. According to the arti- and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. willing to answer all questions cle, she blames no one but her- Monday nighl in Zane Showker 107. and share his experiences. Gabbin described a number self for the mistake. Harper According to Holloway, of points that would lead to could not be reached for fur- "[The seminar] will cover every- ther comment. better reconciliation, the first -66 thing I never learned at JMU or "It's a huge responsibility of which was the fact that peo- in graduate school. And things that we entrusted the adminis- ple only meet people in their ...it's the best of what I that students still don't. Put sim- group. "As a result, business, tration to, and they didn't fol- ply, it's the best of what I know management and union peo- low through on it," sopho- know to help students to help students get ahead, con- ple only meet as in habit," he more Matt Gray, who also had get ahead, condensed densed into two days." a registration form in the said. "They know nothing Marketing professor Claire stack, said "I am angry and I about each other otherwise, Hoi ting said, "He's going to give and that becomes a problem into two days. am disappointed. This is my the absolute best advice. And first election and I was hoping when you deal with issues of — Dave HoHoway 1 he's really excited to help JMU tn vote in it." IUJHJCC »"l reconciliation." JML alumnus students in any way possible." Next time the administra- Gabbin discussed a tendency According to Bolfing, tion approaches the S(.A to project attitudes and values 55 Holloway graduated from JMU about taking up a big project on others.

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