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■ P«cell ■ Pap 13 ■ ri» is Helpln the little IMS Mad ti the Sneer lowl Commercials compete for lime slots dur- Showdown between Oakland's top offense ing the biggest viewing event of the year. Students participate in area branch of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hamsonburg and and Tampa Bay's top defense should make Rockingham County. title game an exciting one. *MESM»r»™"L--- |W* James Madison University vll v Mar Snow flurries High: 17 R E E Z E"~ Low: It' SGA approves NAACP budget status Senate votes to scrap bill to revoke organization's front-end budgeting BY SARAH SHAHMORADIAN end to a drawn-out process," Before debate began. Coretta Scott or Kweisi staff writer senior Jeremy Colcman, presi- NAACP members spotlighted Mfume, NAACP CEO/President After a three-month contrcv dent of the JMU chapter of the these facts and past projects to to comer NAACP Vice President versv and four hours of debate National Association for the prove their effectiveness Kerstyn Fauntleroy, a junior, said. Tuesday, JMU's NAACP chap- Advancement of Colored under the wing of financial I ^aa ■■■ flu BBfe w fc^BT Part of Fauntleroy's presen- ter was granted front-end bud- People, said. support through FEB. Front- tation showed the organiza- geted status. "I'm glad it's finally over. The end budgeted groups receive tion's off-campus contributions Over half of the Student facts were all there; we would 've money for their budget at the "Bridgewater and the sun-mind- Government Association sen- seen a conclusion if it had stayed start of each fiscal year, with ing community are very aware ate voted against a hill pro- within [the] Senate and not gone no maximum cap on pro- of our programs, activities and BRAIN COKER/imf phiHnswplte r posed to revoke the organiza- to the finance [committee] of posed budgets. events. They are more aware Junior Keratyn Fauntleroy, vie* president of JMU's chapter of tions FEB status. SGA, which drew it out further," "Without FEB funding, how NAACP, gave a presentation on NAACP's contributions. "This was a long-awaited Colemansaid. could we enable such speakers as see SGA. page 5

Students must apply for PoliSci From slammed to slammer BY KYRA PAPAFIL Virginia law could land intoxicated bar-goers behind bars assistant news editor The political science department will now require students to go through an BY KHALIL GARRIOTT application process in order to news editor become political science, pub- Singing "Jingle Bell Rock" lic administration or interna- karaoke style never had such severe tional affairs majors. consequences. As of February, the political Mike Heidig was celebrating the science department will begin holidays decked out in Santa Claus accepting applications for garb and had just finished his ver- prospective majors, according to sion of the staple holiday song when political science department he was asked to step outside by a head Glenn Fiastedt. police officer. Hastedt said that there are After complying with police, currently over 1,000 political sci- Heidig was taken from Champps — ence majors with only 14 full- the Reston bar where he and some time faculty, which is one of the work colleagues were gathering — main reasons for the new appli- to jail. Heidig is one of several cation process. He said, "We restaurant and bar patrons who cannot guarantee quality educa- were arrested in various Virginia tion or an on-time graduation locations mid-December 2002. without starting this process Fairfax County police raided manv "There has been a post-|Sept. ban. I.I-.I month and arrested nine 11. 2001) surge of interest in our people on charges of being intoxicat- area, as well as JMU's current ed in a public* place. budget crunch." He said as a Just when alcohol consumers result of the recent budget cuts, thought a bar was the one place the political science department where they didn't have to worry also has suspended the political about getting in trouble with the law science and public administra- for being intoxicated, Virginia law tion minors. He said every year makes customers think twice about the department will consider getting drunk reinstating the minors Heidig's case has garnered Hastedt said that current national attention, appearing on political science majors or ABC's "Good Morning America" minors will not be affected. Jan. 10. "I was in a public place He said incoming fresh- drinking," Heidig said on "GMA." man and transfers in Fall "I was not driving. I didn't even 2003 have the opportunity to have a car," he said. declare their majors as pre- Heidig has since hired an attor- political science, pre-public ney to appeal the charges. He told administration or pre-inter- "GMA" that he had made prior national affairs. These stu- arrangements to stay overnight at a dents will be required to take friend's house, leaving his car and four pre-major courses, keys two miles away at his Reston Hastedt said, "We don't want office. Police officers asked him to to back students into a corner. recite the alphabet, and after stum- so we are going to try and bling on the letter "Q," he subse- make the pre-major require- quently failed a breathalyzer test. ments different math, politi- Fairfax County police and the cal science and economics Virginia Department of Alcoholic courses so a student's options Beverage Control jointly arrested are left open " nine patrons during the holiday sea- He said students can apply son, a venture authorities say may be for the major during the second repeated. The purpose of the opera- semester of their sophomore tion is to eliminate drunk driving by year, at which time they have to not letting inebriated customers get have completed or currently be behind the wheel, "GMA" reported. enrolled in these courses. They Misdemeanor charges await tor have to earn at least a "C" aver- Heidig and the eight others who age in each class or higher, and failed sobriety tests. According to the applications will take into con- "GMA" transcript, police officers sideration cumulative grade- were undercover and made arrests point average and pre-major seeDKUNK,page4 class grades Senior political science major Allen Brooks said, "1 think it's ■ good idea. There's always a shortage of (political science) classes and it will make the major more competitive and prestigious. It will also make the [political science] degree and Keynote speaker explains King make it more marketable to Speaker says America has long road to realize King's dream prospective employers " Fiastedt said, "Each year we BY KRISTKN Gun N J contributing writer BOON to grip" W "'> lot of stuff, will decide on how many we especially race." can take in each major If a stu- America still has a long way 6. The 16th annual event, dent's application is rejected, to go with race and titled "Determined to they can apply for a second issues before fulfilling Martin You know we celebrate Remember. Exemplify And time, but they will only be Luther King Jr's dream. ,in Dr. King today, but we Motivate: /' was excepted into one major." economist and writer said in sponsored by JMU's Center tor He said the program will Wilson Hall auditorium didn 't celebrate him Multicultural/International attempt to hire more instructors Monday night .is this vc.ir's Student Services, University by next year in order to accom- MLK Jr. Day keynote speaker. when he was alive. IVogram Board, MIX Jr. Day modate the already vast number "You know we celebrate Dr. Committee, Black Student of students in the political -i- King today, but we didn't cele- — Julianne Malveaux Alliance, National Association ence department. brate him when he was alive," keynote spukcr for the Advancement of Hastedt said, "The worst said lulianne Malveaux, who ( okwtd Psopta student chap- thing we feel we can do is accept has written articles for USA ter and Delta Sigma Theta students in the program and not Today and appeared on BFT, 55 Somrity, Inc give them the opportunity to Fox News, MSNBC, CNBC and MM! . M .\ . iff photogruphei graduate in four years." CNN. "Our country has never set MLK, page 5 The Contemporary Goepel Singer* sung at the MLK Jr. event. 2 ITHE BREKZE THURSDAY. JAN. 23. 2003

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BY BRETT MOULTON will host an indoor beach party contributing writer -Li- for its residents tomorrow, which Volunteering at a local retire- will include leis and Hawaiian ment home is allowing students It is definitely the best shirts, along with frozen drinks Sunnyside to give back to the Harrisonburg and activities such as fishing for community while gaining place I have ever had prizes and dancing. internship experience. the privilege to Some JMU organizations Sunnyside Retirement that have worked with ctivities Community is home to hun- volunteer at ... Suryiyside, according to dreds of elderly residents who Bridgewater, include Phi value the time and attention — Janie Drinkard Epsilon Kappa, which hosted sophomore the Big Bingo Bash last semes- they gain from JMU volunteers. 24th. Beach party 10th. Mayday celebration According to Maria ter and also will host 1 on Cinco de Mayo festivities) Bridgewater, Sunnyside's vol- -99 Sunnyside's Valentine's Dance unteer/trips and events coordi- this semester. nator. "Sunnyside's mission is Community resides on 57 acres community Service- to add life to years for our un- of land and hosts approximately Learning's Technical dents. We have a lot of hired 400 residents. Assistance Program brought ' hands — we have a dining staff, "Sunnyside has a very JMU students to Sunnyside to residence services, maintcn.irke i-nthusuisii, st.it, who [is] will- help residents with computer 13th. Valentine's Day dance crews and nurses to tike care of ing to go the exlr.t mile tor their needs and also hosted two (•partner dance" expert* needed) Fashion show residents," sophomore Jamc classes, "Basic Computer Use'' (tor summer studenls) all the basic needs. 14th. Deliver flowers to residents "The volunteers enhance Drinkard said. "The volunteer and "Basic Internet Use" for Dinnet buffets the nice little touches that the coordinator, Maria Bridgewater, the Sunnyside residents. Also, Winter valet parking staff is too busy to get to such is constantly scheduling pro- the National Society of (Sun., lues., Thurt. 4:30-6:30 p.m.) as delivering mail to their grams and trips to keep the res- Collegiate Scholars sends two Sunday vespers: Service for rooms, helping them read a idents entertained. people to Sunnyside every hoatth nara rocirt. book, write a note, play a game " It LS definitely the best place Sunday to help out, and Alpha or take them to their beauty or I have ever had the privilege to Sigma Tau sorority works (3:45-5:30 p.m.) physical therapy appoint- volunteer at and 1 hope to con- with the retirement communi- Manicures ments. We have a certain tinue until I graduate from ty in its "Adopt A amount of staff that run events JMU," Drinkard said. Grandparent" program. Talent snow Wheelcfiair rides and trips, but without the vol- Sophomore Ryan Slominski, For those interested in as project for thaatof majors) Baking/cooking sessions unteers we couldn't do it." a volunteer at Sunnyside, said, opportunities in community Established in Danville in I enjoy helping out the elderly •en ice, administrative work, SAKAH SI\S\T/Jnniphu i eitiU" 1929 and moved to because 1 know that I may be in marketing or healthcare at Harrisonburg on Oct. 18, 1955, a similar situation someday." Sunnyside, contact Bridgewater Sunnyside Retirement Community, located at 3935 Sunnyside Dr., I* hosting a number of the Sunnyside Retirement Bridgewater said Sunnyside atxfc-8241. upcoming events over the next several months. Call X8-8241 tor volunteer Information. Lowery, 81, carries on King's legacy Student interns get 4amazing experience' BY DAHLEKN GLANTON Mobile to become a co-founder. Tribune And when King delivered his "1 BY MONICA BOERU During much of the civil Have a Dream'' speech in contributing writer they can obtain from the rights movement, the Rev. Washington, D.C., Lowery International Office at 1077 South Main St. or by download- Joseph Lowery stood in the stood only a few feet away. The deadline is approach- , shadow of trie Rev. Martin Following King's assassina- ing lor 30 international intern- ing if from lfliiv.l>tiu.i ilu/inl,"i.i Luther King Jr. tion in 1968, Lowery was among ships being offered to stu- tioiial/ntternshif^ Like many of the foot sol- those left to carry on the mis- dents statewide. In addition to the form diers that marched and rallied in sion. For some, finding their According to Judy K. Cohen, itself, students must submit a defiance of segregation laws in own voice was not easy. But director of international intern- resume, an official transcript, the South during the 1950s and Uiwery rose to the forefront, ships, the pnigram is designed three letters of recommenda- 1960s, Lowery helped to bring and 35 years later, he is still with juniors, seniors and gradu- tion and, if appropriate, a lan- the movement to the forefront of fighting for the economic parity ate students in mind and offers guage evaluation. America's consciousness. Yet and social justice that eludes JGMV/UAK the opportunity to gain profes- much of his work went unno- many Americans. sional experience abnwd. The ticed, overshadowed by the "The civil rights struggle is deadline is 7 for all three memory of a beloved martyr. not over," Lowery, 81, said in an terms - Fall 2003, Spring '04 On Monday, the nation will interview at his office on and Summer '04. This has been an Auburn Avenue, once the hub WOT "Interns feel that the expe- observe King's 74th birthday as experience of personal a federal holiday. While many of civil rights activities. "Some rience is a good investment of Americans believe there would of us are living the dream, but their time and resources," and professional have been no national civil most people, including whites, Cohen said. "They get the rights movement without King, arc not. Today's generation does experience of living and growth. working in a different culture, activists agree that without peo- not have to worry about lunch -CM PILLflGd — Claudia Sanchez counters and sifting at the back the responsibility of manag- ple such as Lowery and others senior who were not in the limelight, of the bus. But they do have to ing to live on their own in a the war on segregation could deal with police brutality and new environment and Ihi- s.it not have been won. getting unjustly fired and isfaction of knowing they can -5* When King needed someone abused at the workplace. call new parts of the world to deliver the list of demands to Everything has change, and their own." Cohen said the program is Gov. George Wallace nothing has changed." Senior Claudia Sanchez, who open to all Virginia college during the historic march from People sometimes ask was an intern during the sum- and university students and Selma to Montgomery, he Lowery if he resents so much of mer of 2002, called it "an amaz- to Virginia residents who go fumed to Lowery, a respected the attention going to one man. ing experience." in written cor- to school elsewhere. Methodist minister who had led In a demanding, raspy voice, he respondence with Cohen. Typically, an estimate of 50 local protests in Alabama When quickly answers, "No." "This has been an experience )MU students apply each year King was gathering a gnmp of "If I had been killed, it BrtA IIONARVARM/tiru., Aainut ( numm-i of personal and professional and no preferential treatment ministers together in to might have been me," he said Lesll Wall of Atlanta, Qa., marches In the annual Martin Luther growth," she stated is given to them in the selec- form the Southern Christian with .1 laugh. "But when you King Jr. holiday march and rally to protest a war on Iraq Jan. According to junior Caitlin tion process, although the Leadership Conference — the celebrate Martin, you are cele- 20 In Washington, O.C. "The civil rights struggle I* not over," Driscoll, who also interned last statewide program is head- group that fueled the movement brating me. You are celebrating Rev. Joseph Lowery, 81, said. The nation observed King's 74th summer and corresponded with quartered here, Cohen said. — Lowery came up from the movement." birthday as a federal holiday Monday. Cohen, "It has been the best "Although immigration experience I've ever had." law prevents the hiring of While the International U.S. citizens abroad," Cohen Internship Program charge* ■aid, "former interns do Strawable office no fee, Cohen estimated that report that the internship an intern will spend about experience listed on their $4,500 during tin- experience resumes always attracts the Worm farmer and landscape to cover airfare, housing, food positive attention of potential designer Pierre Constans and local transportation. employers and graduate sits In front of his modest According to Cohen, in admissions committees, no office building, the first order to apply, students need to matter where the internship straw-bale structure In fill out an application, which was or what the field." Southern California's Ventura County. But Its fate Is In doubt: In his zeal to build a cheap, economically sound office, Constans. 60. New dean named failed to get any permits. Local authorities Insist they have no problem with straw )MU has named \ V\illi.ini Clinical psychologist," Brown as a building material, but Walker as the new dean of the n.l I am certain that he will they say proper procedures College of Graduate and prove lo be an outstanding rep- must be followed. "I needed Professional Programs resentative for graduation edu- an office," he said In a thick Douglas T Brown, provost cation at (ames Madison French accent. "If I had and vice prosidcnt lor academic University known ft would cause all affairs, announced the appoint- Brown said the university this trouble, I would have ment in an e-mail to faculty is committed to maintaining built ft with sticks." Cheap members Jan. 15. Brown said graduate programs of dis- and plentiful, straw and the decision was made ifttf. tinction that achieve regional grass have been used for careful consultation with a vari- and national prominence. thousands of years to build ety of constituencies including Ilr Walker has served homes. Throughout Europe, the Faculty Senate md the admirably as interim dean in straw houses — some more Graduate Council helping us meet our objec- than 200 years old — still "Dr. Walker has a long and tives, Brown said. dot the landscape. distinguished i aroer in graduate s I I-Wlt-N OSMAN/I/M An«rtV. Hi. education and is ,i prominent — compilnl /mm staff reports 4 i THE BREEZE I THURSDAY, JAN. 23, 2003 DRUNK: Law punishes drunk bar-goers I>KI \k I pgtl question "must be drawing low-level misdemeanor tMU car- seven squad cars and 12 officers; atively sife environment with- .il three ban in Reston and attention to fltmalvaV adama ries,! line of up to $250 as well as Bennett disagreed, calling the out being a dinvt threat to socie- rierndofi I aw enforcement that those who mind their own I possible night in prison. operation "low-key." ty like they would be if they officer-, oa1 warning people business probably won't attract Some restaurant and bar "I've never seen 12 uni- If a person wants to go wen- drinking and driving " about the repercussions of attention from police officers owners have argued that law formed officers walk in and Junior Adam Beasley agreed, being under the influence — "Mike happened tobr wear- enfauen are going too tar, and begin taking people out on the out and have a little fun s,i\ Ins that il a person's safety is nv M rarteuianti md bars. ing a Santa Claus suit and was their arrests have resulted in sidewalk and giving them at a bar without not in jeopardy, the police " The law says that if you are seen with a karaoke machine at doomed nvtui sobriety tests, I'irrito said. "I shouldn't be so strict in enforc- in a public location and intoxicat- the bar and that's how he got Jimmy Cirrito, owner of have never seen this before." harming anyone ...then ing punishments at local bars. ed, you are subject to ,tmM. 11 arrested," Bennett said on Jimmy's Old Tavern in Herndon, Some local bar owners and "It's dumb — laws like these Tor Bennett, trf the Reston District "GMA." "What drew [the said, "The last thing 1 want lOBCC employees said they are aware what's the problem? cause more harm than good and of the Fairfax County Police police's] attention to Mike in is m of mv customers get of the law, but haven't dealt with cms,' people to resort to drink- LX-partment. said on "GMA." this particular evening was not hurt." Cirrito's establishment any major conflicts from cus- —Adam Beasley ing at home by themselves," I lowever, Meidig and others a fight or disruption out in the was one of the restaurants that tomers acting in ways deserving junior IV.islev said If a person wants find the n-asoning behind the parking lot." was raided bj potfee * Inltoiakl i»f punishment by law. 99 to go out and have a little fun at imslf unfair and subjective. Virginia law says public on "GMA" he thought the inci- "We haven't had any prob- a bar without harming anyone IVnnett said that the person in intoxication in a public apace »« dent was intimidating, featuring lems like that here; we don't local ABC agenl to monitor and doesn't drink and drive or have a real problem with people patrons and make sure tliev ,ire instigate fights, then what's the getting ridiculously drunk and drinking responsibly. problem?" Beasley said. OHUtng trouble," said Michael 'We look for intoxicated peo- Students questioned the Farrell, bartender and a manag- ple and cut them off and send involvement of police when the er at Calhoun's Restaurant & them on their way," Beaudoin patron is abiding by restaurant Brewing Company. said. "Once they're off my prop- rules and not acting outra- Jeanne Fahrney, manager of erty, they're on their own. We try geously intoxicated. Dave's Djwntown Tavema, said to get them out of the restaurant "I think the police should get she thinks incidences such as as fast as we can " Involved only if someone is act- Heidig's aren't as in Beaudoin said ABC agents ing belligerent in public where smaller towns like Harrisonburg. typically come into local bars they become a threat to them- "We typically have limits on dressed in normal ekithing and selves or to other people," Zavrel what people drink and we do keep an eye on anyone who may said "If you're just enjoying train our servers with an ABC be acting irresponsibly "ABC has your time in a bar and get home officer,'' Fahmey said. "We try to been strict for years; they have safely, then what's the big deal?" make [employees] aware of the strict standards," he said. "When Trial's the question Heidig signs of overintoxkation, even you're in a bar or restaurant, it's a and his lawyers will seek an more so at the downtown Dave's public place so if you're visually answer for as they appeal his mis- because we serve liquor here. intoxicated, the bar is responsible demeanor charge. Regardless of "We have no problem cut- for that person." whether he's fi*und naughty or ting people off; we're actually JMU students had mixed nice, Heidig's case has made oth- looking out for their best inter- reactions about the prospect of ers aware about the consequences est," Fahmey said. "If someone customers OVOT the legal drink- of public intoxicatioo. And with needs a cab, we'll call one for ing age being taken to jail for authorities saying they will con- them ... we certainly don't try consuming alcohol at a bar tinue to crack down on drunken- to get them arrested," Junior Amy Zavrel said, "I ness in bars, he may not be the Steve Beaudoin, owner of don't agree with this law at all. only one in troubk' with the law M\l I < \K \M I l A tfMa ;', Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar, Bars and restaurants are meant Harrisonburg I'olice Gabe Rosarlo, JMU grad atudant and bartender at Buffalo Wild Wings, aervea customers at a said his restaurant trains its to be places where people can go Department officers were local bar. Virginia law atatea that police can arrest and fine Intoxicated bar-goers. servers and bartenders with a and drink and be social in a rel- unavailable for comment.

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£r 1191 Devon Lane Harrisonburg, VA 22801 432-1001 Ntws THURSDAY, JAN. 23, 2003 I THE BREEZE I 5 MLK: Speaker discusses King's views MlJC, from page I but he wasn't patted " tification in our age It is as cruel thl \egro people a bad check ics from the Massachusetts Past MLK Jr. Day speak- Malveaux said that though -6 4 a> the practice of cannibalism. which has tome back marked Institute of Itchnolog) ers have included former our country has made progress "Everybody knows one thing insufficient limits.' But we Additional activities in Virginia Governor I I Jouglas it still has a long way to go The dream is economic Martin 1 utber King said — 'I refuse to beta e that the bank of Monda) night's program Wilder and Kings daughter, before Americans can claim true have ■ dream that my four chil- justice is bankrupt.'" included a performance by the hVrnice King. equality for all who live in it equality. Thai's what dren will one day live in a nation According to Mariama Contemporary CfOSpel Singers Malveaux spoke about "What we have to under- where they will not be judged by Bonev-l'adilla. .lssodate direc- and a candle lighting eea-monv King's feelings and passions at stand is to Like a measure of this Martin Luther King the color of their skin but by the tor of CMISS, student and staff According to Shav.ilwa the time he died and addressed man, we also have to take a was about. content of their character.' input resulted in Malveaux's Wyatt, a member of the 2003 what King might think of our measure of our own amscience." But what some don't know appearance. "In the spring of MLK Jr planning committee, nation and it's economic situa- But in order to make a differ- — Julianne Malveaux is that in the same speech, he 2001, we developed a survey the intended goal of Malveaux's tion WON he ali\ a Uxiav. ence in everyone's best interest Imotcnukci also said, 'In a sense we have listing a variety of speakers tor presentation was to encourage Malveaux touched w\ sub- .is Malveaux said King would come to our nation's capital to Ml K ' Bonev-i'adilla atJd students lo embrace different ject! regarding King's opinion- have wanted, "all you need is I cash a check. When the archi- "Our goal is to seek feedback ideas and assist them in under- on our country's economic heart filled with grace and .. tects erf our republic wrote the from students and staff to nar- standing people's differences. equality and atfirmative action. world filled with love." -99 magnificent words of the row down tlu- options rvgaid "We hope that at the conclu- She also said people should According to Malveaux, Constitution and the ing who we should bring. After sion of Dr Malveaux's presenta- understand King as a paoon When you think or 'deter- According to Mahv.uiv Declaration ot Independence, that we connect with the speak- tion as well as the program, stu- and nut as just a hero. mined to remember, exemplify America is 6 percent of the they were signing a promissory er agencies ior availability and dents will be more aware of Dr. "What might he say if he and motivate,' you have to world's population but uses 46 note to which every American cost. Of all our options, luiianne King's dream and be more were here?" Malveaux asked know that you have to add a percent of the world's resources. was to fall heir ... Malveaux was a good fit inclined to celebrate the diversi- the audience. "When the family few words. The dream is eco- Malveaux said King used .i Bible "It is obvious today that regarding her background, ty we have at JMU, with the gave their statements this morn- nomic equality. That's what verse relating to this figure as his America has defaulted on this availability and cost." hopes of making Dr. King's ing, they said that while we Martin Luther King was about. motto: "Those to whom much is promissory note insofar as her Malveaux received her dream a reality." should look at Dr. King, we "In order to exemplify the given* much is expected." citizens of color are concerned. Bachelors and Masters According to Boney-Pad ilia, should find our own heroes. dream, we have to talk about According to Malveaux, Instead of honoring this sacred degrees from College the speech gave audience mem- "We should emulate him, the people who are left out." "The curse of po\ erty is no jus- obligation, America has given and her doctorate in econom- bers "plenty to think about."

SGA: NAACP retains front-end budgetin J Lead The Breeze StiA, from page 1 much publicity. das, such as reforming |SGA and have higher attendance -66- "The publicity really gave constitution ... because thi rates than OUrOWD students ' |it| momentum/ lumsden proved to us that there are a According to some senators A lot of the criteria ■aid 'I here wen1 so many peo- lot of areas to improve," into 2004! who voted for the bill to revoke ple in outrage " I umaden said. NAACFs FEB status then- is | within our constitution At , Fauntlemv Dec. 3, 2002, the senate way to support NAACP with- were pretty vague. read letters aloud from alum- voted 54-s) in favor of the out the 510,000 provided to ni voicing their opinions on Black Student Alliance retain- Apply to be the next NAACP under HHB status. — Jessica Lumsden the issue. ing FEB status. According to According to at-large senator executive ircasurer. SGA Sosanya Jones, ('%), wrote: Lumsden, this year's contro- editor in chief Ricardo Pineres, a sophomore, I >IH^ |Ml" realty want to be a vern ova budgeting status lust because they are a racial pioneei In cutting funding for has been "a very hard time for minority group doesn't mean what will be (MU's marketing all three organizations — BSA, they meet FEB criteria." tool to voung black students NAACP and SGA — and our Four FEB criteria deter- inquiring about minority sup- relationship ties were severed. Send a cover letter, resume and 1 mine whether an organization ambiguity of the criteria. port on campus It wasn't our organization try- can receive funding. "This is new territory, Senator Seong Kim, a soph ing to attack theirs. It was the clips to Jeanine Gajewski at The According to senior Mike unprecedented. A lot of the omore, agreed, Mylng ihe finance committee trying to do Goodman, finance committee criteria within our OOMtitU "didn't understand why their best. Breeze office, basement of chairman, the group must tion were pretty vague," N \ACP had FEB itatua to "On the positive side, have a campus-wide impact. Lumsden said begin with if (SC.A| was going though," Lumsden added, Anthony-Seeger Hall by Jan. 31. This impact also must be "For example, the first crite to take it away." the national NAACP execu- important, necessary and ria involves 'impact.' Well, how According to Lumsden, "I tive conunttfee and our execu- unique, Goodman said. do you define 'imp.u am verv glad that this hai tive committee are getting According to junior Jessica said. Lumsden said that this been done and we can contin- closer just because we've hau Don't wait! Apply today! Lumsden, executive treasurer lack of clarity also prolonged ue on with what we have to do this opportunity to get of SGA, the outcome was the piOCOaa, turning into a eon for the rest ot the year. Now involved. Now we have a base decided mainly because of tmversial issue that resulted in we can foCUfl on other agen- for a relationship."

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The thousands of protesters around I suggest that we take action the world gathered Saturday to send to remove the cause and the a message to the president of the sooner, the better. United States JON ANDERSON tee house editorial, below senior OPINION tee ttory, page 8

HOUSE EDITORIAL King's message of peace inspires anti-war sentiments Martin I uther King )r had