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MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2014 | VOL. 117 NO. 66 | MARSHALL UNIVERSITY’S STUDENT NEWSPAPER | marshallparthenon.com cato wins hardman award Herd QB named W.Va.’s top amateur athlete in 2013 More inside >Page 3 Marshall Student awards Here come Resource three for Center the brides outlines outstanding spring student workshop teaching schedule By JESSICA ROSS By TANNER FAW THE PARTHENON THE PARTHENON Three Marshall University Marshall University’s Stu- students received the Out- dent Resource Center has standing Student Teacher many workshops planned Award in December from for the spring semester, to Marshall University’s Profes- ensure students kick off the sional Development Schools new semester on the right Partnership program for foot, and end their semester their excellence in student on the same note. teaching. “We have a lot of workshops Shea Ambrose won the coming up this semester that Outstanding Elementary I think are really going to Student Teacher Award, help students gain a better Josh Chinn the Outstanding understanding of the process Secondary Student Teacher of college and what their Award, and Kendall Lannan responsibilities are as a stu- the Outstanding Overall Stu- dent,” Samantha Fox, resource dent Teacher Award. specialist, said. “I got really close with the Department secretary kids and gelled well with the Paula Kouns, is enthusiastic teacher I was doing my stu- about helping students make dent teaching with,” Chinn the most out of their time as said college students. Chinn completed his “I hope students realize they student teaching at Dawson- are welcome to stop by the Stu- Bryant Middle School under dent Resource Center any time the direction Brian Kidd, they need assistance,” Kouns who nominated Chinn. said. “These workshops are “I didn’t even know that provided free-of-charge, for we had an award like that to be honest,” Chinn said, “so started hosting these work- it was a surprise when they shopsthe benefit to promote of the students. stress and We called my name.” anxiety reduction in students All students who student here at Marshall University.” teach during the semester The Student Resource are eligible for the award. Center will have programs The university supervisor - and cooperating teacher nancial responsibility, nominate the candidates. choosingin time a management,major and course fi The Professional De- ANDREA STEELE | THE PARTHENON withdrawal. velopment Schools is a Bridal gown models line up on stage as future brides, family and friends The SRC will spon- partnership between the braved the snow for WKEE-FM’s 23rd Annual Bridal Extravaganza on sor a workshop on public schools in West Vir- Sunday at Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington. Wednesday teaching stu- ginia and the College of dents the essentials of basic Education and Professional time management. They will Development. rd rule out common myths and Jenny Nash is the coor- WKEE-FM hosts 23 Annual Bridal Extravaganza misconceptions, while estab- dinator for Professional Development Schools in By ALEXANDRIA RAHAL mind too much,” Adkins as opposed to just seeing our The Bridal Extravaganza fea- which the students can more the College of Education THE PARTHENON said. work,” Josh McComas said. tured two fashion shows. One readilylishing a balancefirm foundation their aca for- and assistant director WKEE-FM helped brides The Bridal Extravaganza Other attendees, like put on by The Rosetree Bou- demic, social and personal in the Office of Clinical from all over the tri-state does not just benefit brides- Cheryl Sullivan from Cheryl tique and the other by Lara’s lives. Guidance and advice Experiences. area plan the perfect wed- to-be, it is also an opportunity Sullivan Events said that Bridal and Formals. “All of us work together ding from start to finish for local businesses to con- the real reward of attending Thousands of dollars in door and practical means of time to enhance student learn- Sunday at the 23rd Annual tact potential customers. bridal expos comes from the prizes were given out to brides managementwill teach students in their efficient every- ing through professional Bridal Extravaganza. For Josh and Amanda Mc- finished product. while they explored the arena. day lives, in class and out. development with teachers From caterers to photogra- Comas of McComas Video “Our main goal is to take Jenn Seay, from Dave and The SRC will host a work- that are already practic- phers to realtors to DJs, the Production, expos like the the stress of wedding plan- Jenn in the Mornings, em- shop Feb. 5 devoted to ing,” Nash said, “as a result, Big Sandy Superstore arena Bridal Extravaganza are ning away from the bride ceed both fashion shows, we develop better teachers transformed into a one-stop their main source of new and her family,” Sullivan announced prizes, and greeted will cover advice on money through our teacher prepa- shop for everything a bride customers. said. “There’s nothing like guests as they entered the savingfinancial applications responsibility. for the It ration program.” could want, as well as a place “Events like this give us a seeing a years worth of arena. iPhone, strategic methods to The purpose of the Pro- to drop her groom off while chance to connect with our work come to life when a “My favorite part about the save money, the necessities fessional Development she shopped. customers and allow them bride is truly satisfied with Bridal Extravaganza is giv- of money management, and School Partnership is to Marshall University stu- to get to know us personally her whole wedding.” ing out the prizes,” Seay said. common money mistakes. gain a better understand- dent Chloe Donahoe said she “I love to see the look on the The workshop, “Fall Into a ing of the skills students had to do a bit of convincing to brides faces when they realize Major” will be March 5. Stu- need in order to enrich the get her future husband Tyler they’ve won.” dents will be offered advice education for all learners. Adkins to attend the Extrava- Among the prizes given out on how to select the major Through the Professional ganza, but once they were Sunday was a honeymoon most appropriate for their Development Schools there he was happy to find individual interests. The SRC Partnership students are out there was a designated to the Huntington Mall, and a staff will provide informa- offered grants and special Groom Room sponsored by pearlcruise, necklace a $500 from gift certificateCF Reus- tion to help students settle in workshops. Big Sandy Superstore and chlein Jewelers. and decide on a major within Jessica Ross can be con- Texas Roadhouse. Alexandria Rahal can be their best personal interests. tacted at jessica.ross@ “I knew it meant a lot to contacted at rahal1@mar- marshall.edu. her that I came, so I didn’t shall.edu. See SRC | Page 5 C M Y K 50 INCH

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MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2014 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Three people killed in shooting at Columbia Mall in Maryland

By JEAN MARBELLA, CARRIE Police did not release in- pants and a white shirt. Robin- - town created by visionary Jim life today,” McMahon said. “This WELLS and LIZ BOWIE formation on the identity or a son said a young girl who was son said. Rouse in the 1960s, turned into shouldn’t happen in Columbia THE BALTIMORE SUN (MCT) possible motive of the gunman, nearbyMeanwhile, fire extinguisher, Lilly ran upstairs Robin an unlikely crime scene: Heav- Mall, it shouldn’t happen any- who was found with a shotgun to get their children, who were ily armed police, both local and where, but unfortunately that’s morning bustle at The Mall in and a large amount of ammuni- fear,with promptingher in the thefirst man floor to foodlook at the merry-go-round on the state and from the Federal Bu- where we are as a society.” Columbia, Gunfire shattered a gathering the placeSaturday for tion just outside the store on downcourt belowat them. Zumiez shrieked in - reau of Investigation and other Benlolo, according to her many in the planned suburban “He looked straight at me,” ing scene, Robinson said. He U.S. law enforcement agencies, Facebook page, was an assis- community in Maryland, the food court. Robinson said, and he reloaded gotsecond them floor out of near the mall, the shootbut in descended on the mall. Over- tant manager at the store and scattering panicked shoppers theFive mall’s people, second including floor above one the shotgun and aimed it at her. jumping over a table and rail- head, Medevac, media and grew up in Florida and Colorado, as two store employees were who was shot in the foot, were “He pointed the gun at me and ing broke bones in his face in police helicopters circled. before moving to Maryland in shot fatally by a man who treated at Howard County Gen- looked at my eyes,” she said. three places, she said. He was Howard County Police 2010. Johnson’s Facebook page police said then killed himself. eral Hospital and released. The Robinson’s husband, Ter- taken to Howard County Gen- Chief William J. McMahon was indicated he had worked at the Howard County police said other four were not shot but rance Lilly, screamed at her to eral and then to Shock Trauma store since November. Both have Brianna Benlolo, 21, of College were injured during the chaos get down, which she did as a for surgery. civic leaders who expressed family in Mt. Airy, Md. Acquain- Park, Md., and Tyler Johnson, after the shots rang out. shot boomed over her head. It Other shoppers and employ- sympathyamong the to localthe victims’ officials loved and 25, of Ellicott City, Md., co- A witness, Shafon Robinson, struck a wall behind her, spray- ones during a late afternoon workers at the skate shop said the shooter appeared to ing her clothes with dust, she or to hide in storage closets or press conference. ontances their confirmed Facebook theirpages. identities - be between 18 and 21 years said. The shooter shot again, theees back ran torooms escape of theshops. gunfire The “Our hearts go out to the fam- through the profile photos posted ter 11 a.m. old and was wearing khaki this time hitting the cover of a mall, a centerpiece of the new ilies of the people who lost their See SHOOTING | Page 5 Zumiez, were killed shortly af Pregnant Texas woman, brain dead, removed from life support CONTACT hopes to raise By MATT PEARCE TIMES (MCT) stalking awareness A brain-dead Texas woman who was 22 weeks By KYLEE McMULLEN service meetings each month. pregnant was removed from THE PARTHENON At all meetings volunteers life support Sunday, and her Local advocacy center and advocates discuss stalking body was expected to be CONTACT Rape Crisis Center awareness month and what turned over to her family, brings awareness during the individuals can do to further attorneys for her husband month of January for stalking, stalking awareness in their announced. an issue that affects 6.6 million communities. people in a year in the United CONTACT has also pro- been on life support for States, according to The Na- vided three presentations to aboutMarlise two Munoz,months 33,at John had tional Center for Victims of Marshall University to bring Peter Smith Hospital in Crime. awareness to students. Fort Worth after falling un- CONTACT Rape Crisis Cen- Amanda White, sexual conscious in her home in assault response team coordi- November with a possible that provides advocacy and nator at CONTACT, said when blood clot in her lung. Al- supportter is a nonprofit for victims organization of sexual it comes to stalking, there are though she was brain dead, assault and stalking. It also two things people need to and considered dead un- offers prevention education know. der Texas law, the hospital services to those living in “First of all, I want them to refused to take her off life Cabell, Wayne, Lincoln and be aware that there is help support, citing a state law Mason County. and that there are people that prohibits hospitals from - in this community that will suspending “life-sustaining tern of behavior directed at help them,” White said. “I also treatment” for patients who Stalking is defined as a pat would like them to know that are pregnant. Marlise Mu- cause a reasonable person to if anyone tells you to not take RON JENKINS | FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM | MCT feela specific fear. person that would stalking seriously, make sure pregnant when she fell ill on CONTACT provides victims to trust your instinct. If you Nov.noz 26. was about 14 weeks Pro-Life demonstrators pray during a memorial at John Peter Smith Hospital Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas. of stalking with the assistance feel it’s serious, then take it Life support was removed from Marlise Munoz, a pregnant brain-dead Haltom City woman, shortly before by helping them make a safety serious.” sued the hospital for “cruel noon Sunday. plan and a stalking resource According to The National andHer obscene husband, mutilation” Erick Munoz, of a kit. The kit includes a log for Center for Victims of Crime 1 dead body. On Friday, a state acknowledged the fetus was logging stalking incidents, in 4 women and 1 in 13 men judge ordered the hospital to not viable. and grieving over the great past eight weeks have been pepper spray, a very loud have reported being a victim of take her off life support by 5 The hospital considered lossMarlise that Munoz’s has been body suffered,” to rest, Hospital officials said, “The alarm and other things, which stalking in their lifetime. p.m. Monday. whether to appeal, but an- Heather King and Jessica the caregivers and the entire allow the victim to feel safer. Other community agencies Texas District Judge R.H. nounced Sunday it would Janicek, attorneys for Erick Tarrantdifficult forCounty the Munoz community, family, According to victim advo- that work with stalking victims Wallace ruled the state’s preg- comply. which found itself involved in cates at CONTACT, the log is include Branches Domestic nancy protection law didn’t according to the AP. “May a sad situation. the most important message Violence Center, Huntington apply to someone who was said his wife was taken off life Munoz, said in a statement, “JPS Health Network has fol- they can give to their clients. Police Department, Cabell legally dead. Marlise Mu- supportAttorneys at 11:30 for Ericka.m. Sunday, Munoz lowed what we believed were They said the best way to get according to the Associated strengthMarlise Munozto complete finally what rest has in the demands of a state stat- law enforcement involved is well as the Cabell County Sher- “distinctly abnormal” by her Press. beenpeace, an and unbearably her family long find andthe ute,” the statement continued. iff’sCounty Department. Magistrate’s office, as husband’snoz’s fetus hadattorneys. been deemedIn a arduous journey.” “From the onset, JPS has said incidents. Kylee McMullen can be families will now proceed In a statement released ear- to To have raise a very awareness, specific logCON of- contacted at mcmullen11@ Friday hearing, the hospital with“The the Munozsomber andtask Machadoof laying lier Sunday, John Peter Smith See LIFE SUPPORT | Page 5 TACT hosts three victim marshall.edu. joint affidavit filed before the MU Office of Development Ohio House passes bill that excuses schools, names new vice president teachers from liability for gun accidents By DOUG LIVINGSTON information on who in a school Jon Ritchie. The district ap- By KYLEE McMULLEN many capacities as a bank- and DAVE SCOTT may have a weapon. The bill gun discharged in December proved arming a science THE PARTHENON ing executive and received AKRON BEACON JOURNAL still makes that a voluntary whilethat a cleaningBrimfield the police weapon officer’s in a teacher only because he also is Scott Miller, former exec- many wonderful accolades. (MCT) disclosure, which means a po- high school. - utive of United Bank, joined He is a welcomed addition A month after a local po- “At the end of the day people rence Township. the Office of Development to our team.” emergency might not know are human and they’re going a policeOrrville officer also in nearbyconsidered Law at Marshall University as Miller graduated from combat veteran accidentally wholice officerin the school responding is carrying to an a to make mistakes,” Roegner public opinion before allowing vice president. Marshall and later served lice officer and decorated weapon. said. “Whenever you have guns a gun in a classroom. The Office of Develop- on the advisory board school, the Ohio House passed Those safety plans are not and weapons you need to take “Obviously our community ment works with donors for Marshall College of legislationdischarged hisWednesday firearm inthat a public records. precautions so mistakes don’t knows it occurred. We talked and potential donors who Business. would remove liability for The bill, moved from happen. I’m not familiar with about it in open session,” said have an interest in the In 2012 he was the recip- schools that make closed- the House to the Sen- the incident, so I can’t speak Ritchie. “At the time the over- university and a desire to ient of the Marshall Alumni door decisions about arming ate on Wednesday, adds a directly to that, but you need whelming feedback was that it invest their resources in Community Achievement teachers. requirement that employees to take precautions, especially was something that our com- programs at Marshall. Award. Current Ohio law allows when it’s in schools around munity supported.” Miller has served the “As a Marshall alum I private and public schools to undergo training provided by children.” The accidental discharge at past five years at United am excited to take the permit teachers to carry guns. authorized to carry a firearm The Fraternal Order of Po- Field High School happened Bank as Cabell County’s challenge of working for It’s a local decision. The pro- which did not participate in lice and Ohio Association of in December and came at a market president. Previ- the Marshall Foundation posed law would allow them craftingthe Attorney the House General’s bill. Office, Chiefs of Police reportedly time when the district was ously, he was responsible team,” Miller said. “I’m to decide in private who can voiced opposition to the bill in for funding and managing really eager and ready to be armed and protect schools weapon, the bill calls for psy- November, as did the Ohio Fed- Attorney General its safety- - work for my alma mater from liability issues if there is chologicalShould anassessments educator fireafter a eration of Teachers. plandelinquent updates in for filing four schools. with the venswood, W.Va. in this fundraising capac- an accident. the event but no psychological Orrville schools in Wayne Citizens“Scott brings First Bank with inhim Ra a ity. It is really exciting to screening prior to arming the County armed a teacher a year Oliver said that his department wealth of sales experience be going to work for the currently do not track which educator, as some Democrats ago. But they didn’t arm just keepsBrimfield track Police of the Chief schools’ David and a myriad of career ac- school I love.” schoolsState have education armed officialseduca- proposed. any teacher. plans and they were never con- complishments,” Ron Area, Kylee McMullen can be tors, nor does the Attorney Rep. Kristina Roegner, R- “I don’t think this district CEO of the Marshall Uni- reached at mcmullen11@ Hudson, is a co-sponsor of the would ever consider arming an they had not been renewed versity Foundation Inc, marshall.edu. bill. employee who is not a police withsidered the deficient, state. even though said. “He has served in General’s Office, although She said she was unaware See OHIO | Page 5 school safety plans filed with

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MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2014 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Herd sweeps Highlanders to start spring season

By WILL VANCE match, but I was still the last match out there SPORTS EDITOR playing so it was nothing I wasn’t used to and I After having it’s duel-match season delayed found a way to get out of it on top.” a day due to the weather, the Marshall tennis Other than Timko’s grinding match, the team got off on the right foot, sweeping the Herd handled the Highlanders in quick order visiting Radford Highlanders 7-0 Sunday af- and did not allow a Highlander to win more ternoon at Huntington Tennis Club. than two games in a set. “I liked our competitive attitude,” Marshall The match against the road-weary High- Head Coach John Mercer said. “We competed landers, who were playing their third match in very well.” as many days, was supposed to be the second In doubles play the Herd quickly earned half of a two-match weekend, but Saturday’s the first point of the match, with the combo match against regional foe Morehead State of senior Karlyn Timko and freshman Anna was cancelled and re-scheduled to Tuesday. Pomyatinskaya winning 6-2 and the pairing Mercer said that the change will alter his of sophomore Dana Oppinger and freshman teams weekly regimen, but the experience is Derya Turhan also winning 6-2. worth it to his team. In singles play, Herd No. 1 single Oppinger “Normally [Monday] would be an off-day, struggled early against Radford’s Taylor New- but now we’ll have to move it to Wednesday, man but shook off the winter rust to dominate so that will mess us up a little bit going into the match, claiming the point 6-2, 6-0. Saturday,” Mercer said, “but we’ll be fine, my “I think I was a bit nervous at the beginning, biggest concern is getting another match in.” with it being the first match of the season,” Though practice might be changing a bit, Op- Oppinger said. “I would say I was a bit like a pinger said that it doesn’t matter to the team diesel motor, you need a few minutes to get what calendar page a match happens to fall on. warm.” “We’re ready to play every single day and it The most tightly contested singles match of doesn’t matter if it’s a Saturday or a Tuesday,” the afternoon came on the No. 4 singles court, Oppinger said. “We really do not care what day where Timko battled Radford’s Grace Sarver it is, it’s a match.” to a 6-7, 6-3, 10-6 extra-set victory that took After Tuesday’s match against Morehead nearly two hours to complete. Timko, who State, the Herd will have another quick turn- was in several similar situations as the No. 6 around before playing home matches against singles last season, was better prepared that regional opponents West Virginia and Virginia ANDREA STEELE | THE PARTHENON most for the pressure. Tech this weekend. Sophomore Dana Oppinger moves up for a forehand against Radford Sunday at the Huntington Tennis “I just tried to tell myself that I’ve been Will Vance can be contacted at vance162@ Club. there before,” Timko said. “It wasn’t a deciding marshall.edu. Herd blown away by Cato wins Hardman Award Golden Hurricane By DEREK MAY several open shots and THE PARTHENON only scored 20 points in The Marshall women’s bas- the paint. The Golden Hur- ketball team faced the Tulsa ricanes’ dominance in the Golden Hurricane Saturday paint and gave the Herd night in a snow covered Cam many problems, scoring 38 Henderson Center points down low. Saturday’s game was origi- “We are seeing a packed nally scheduled to tip-off at 1 in zone, and they did a good p.m., but due to traveling dif- job of switching up their de- fenses” Daniel said. “When get into Huntington until late we did get the ball inside, we Fridayficulties evening, Tulsa was so not the able game to were turning it over. You can’t was pushed back until 7 p.m. do the same thing over and With an attendance of about over and expect a different result.” stop fans from coming out to On a positive note, the Herd support650 people, the Herd.the snow did not got a spark from it’s bench Tulsa, the defending Con- ference USA champions, the 62 points coming from jumped on the Herd from the non-startersplayers, with Senior 45 points Suporia of start, opening the game with Dickens led all scorers with an 18-7 lead shooting 77.8 21 points and 11 rebounds - while also recording her third career double-double. percent“We missed from the some field assigninclud- The Golden Hurricane mentsing 5-5 early,”from behind Marshall the Headarc. were led by sophomore guard RICHARD CRANK | THE PARTHENON Coach Matt Daniel said. “We Kelsee Grovey with 20 points Junior quarterback Rakeem Cato scans for an open receiver against Maryland in the 2013 Military Bowl. don’t respond well to adver- and four assists. sity. We have to play better In the end the Herd fell basketball, and make better 80-62 taking it’s record to HERDZONE.COM second hometown here in West Virginia and seeing the defense. Cato got the Herd basketball plays. I thought When Marshall University quarterback and the community has been great to me. I in the correct run-pass options in offen- we would come out more conference. Rakeem Cato came to Huntington in the fall just want to continue my success and con- sive coordinator Bill Legg’s scheme and the focused.” 7-11“We’ve overall got and to abe 0-5 able in theto of 2011, he immediately spoke of what his tinue trying to do a great job on and off the After cutting the lead down battle back from one play” goals were for his time with the Thunder- total offense for the season--an average of Daniel said. “We have to be ing Herd. With the award, Cato grows one step Marshall offense finished at 7,005 yards of half, the Hurricane main- able to move on to the next Cato said he wanted to make an im- closerfield.” to the level that he wants to attain as While the season included marquee wins tainedto 44-36 the to closelead outthroughout the first play, and clearly we aren’t mediate impact and he wanted to be a Marshall quarterback--being in the same over500.4 Maryland yards a game. in the Military Bowl and a the second half. Marshall was doing a very good job of that remembered like Chad Pennington and By- sentence of Pennington and Leftwich as right now.” ron Leftwich for taking the Herd program Marshall greats. early, but momentum shifted The Herd’s next game is to great heights. Pennington won the Hardman Award in 59-28 win over East Carolina in the regular onceable again to cut off the of a lead missed to lay- five Wednesday night at Univer- After a 2013 season in which he led Mar- 1999 and Leftwich won the award in 2001 Catoseason said finale is his to lasting clinch memorythe Conference of the 2013 USA up which resulted in a fast and 2002. season.East Division title, it was another game that break opportunity for Tulsa. Derek May can be Cato earned a distinction shared by those contactedsity of Texas atat El Paso.may125@ greatshall toHerd its firstquarterbacks 10-win season that he since is aspiring 2002, player since Leftwich to win the award, 14, 2013, the 43rd anniversary of the tragic Marshall passed up on marshall.edu to be. drawingCato became him closer the to first etching Marshall his name football on He noted a 45-34 win over Tulsa on Nov. Early in the second half Cato is the recipient of the 2013 Hard- that list. members of the Herd football team’s trav- man Award, given to West Virginia’s top If you ask Leftwich, he’ll say that he’s al- elingMarshall party airplane following crash, Marshall’s which killed 17-14 all loss 75 amateur athlete of the year from voting ready there. by the West Virginia Sports Writers As- “He belongs on the list, I’ll tell you that,” sociation. The 80-year-old award dates Leftwich said. “The way he’s going, he’s try- hadat East played Carolina a road in 1970.game on Nov. 14 since back to 1934 and is the oldest given by the ing to take everybody off the list.” thatThe 1970 game crash marked and the the first team time elected the team to 82-year-old WVSWA. Cato will be honored at the 68th annual 3,916 yards passing and 39 touchdowns of the victims. Victory Awards Dinner on May 4 at the whileIn 2013,also rushing Cato finished for 294 theyards year and with an- wearAfter ‘75’ building decals ona big their lead helmets early, adversity in honor Charleston Civic Center. other six scores. struck the Herd and the team fell behind “It’s a great feeling and I’m humbled However, the bigger story was his pro- and blessed,” Cato said, “I treat this as my gression as a quarterback in making reads See CATO | Page 5

page designed and edited by WILL VANCE | [email protected] C M Y K 50 INCH 4 Opinion MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2014 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM EDITORIAL Online Polls Marshall graduates essential to Huntington YOU CAN BE HERD For years, Marshall has jokingly been built Huntington, but it’s time to swal- Which team do you want to win the Who will win Album of the Year at labeled “Cabell Midland University,” “Hun- low that heavy industry isn’t coming back problem. Amazon now employs nearly Super Bowl? this year’s Grammy Awards? tington Consolidated Secondary School,” with the force felt in 1945. It’s time to ad- 5,000over theemployees past five at yearsits Kinetic to solving Park call the and so forth by the local students who mit the Rust Belt has rusted into dust, and center outside the city, and the rebirth of The Denver Broncos Daft Punk 25% supply the vast majority of enrollees. It’s while courting corporations is cool, Hun- Heritage Station not only provides jobs The Seattle Seahawks Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 58% no secret the four West Virginia Class-AAA tington can only really trust what’s in its open to 20-somethings, but fresh attrac- I don’t have a preference Taylor Swift 17% schools within 30 minutes of Huntington own power to make itself a jewel again. tions that make staying in Huntington (Spring Valley, Huntington, Cabell Mid- The resources have to be the students appealing to Generation Y. Voice your opinion. It is your right. Answer our poll at land, Hurricane) pump hundreds if not who ran around Billy Bob’s and sledded in Waiting tables, keeping bar and work- www.marshallparthenon.com or tweet us your answer at @MUParthenon. thousands of freshmen into Marshall each Ritter Park as kids. Not only are they the fall, not to mention nearby Kentucky/ most likely students to want to remain out of college, but 22-year-olds eventu- COLUMN Ohio and Charleston metro students. So around Huntington, but they also out- allying turn in retail 32 and are start fine clamoring when you’re for “real” fresh many Marshall students have called the number out-of-area enrollees by far. jobs. A brain drain would be the biggest Huntington area their home entire life, The million-dollar question: how does disaster to hit Huntington since the 1937 Can US lead in solving and if the city of Huntington has any in- Huntington keep a steady-stream of col- clination in fueling its rebuilding process, lege degrees in the city? route of other Ohio River towns built on income inequality? - A correct answer would probably earn anflood. industry If Huntington not returning, doesn’t its want top to priority go the thing to keep kids from here, here. should be to keep as many Marshall stu- By ANN MCFEATTERS that its polling shows that most it’sDocks, imperative railroads that cityand officialssteel might do some have dents as Huntington residents as possible. MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE NEWS people believe the laws of most you an office in city hall. SERVICE (MCT) if not all governments favor the Huntington has definitely made strides Forget the naughty governors. rich. The only reaction to that The real news is that 85 people should be, “Well, duh.” control as much wealth as half Oddly, many Americans tradi- the world’s population. tionally have not been worried With 7 billion people on the about the gap between rich planet, that is amazing. and poor, although Mitt Rom- According to Oxfam, a global ney found out that you have network of 17 anti-poverty and to be careful how you express relief organizations, not only your views on this. Nonethe- do the 85 richest people own less, there still is a wide belief as much as the poorest 3.5 bil- in the United States that if you lion people, but just 1 percent of work hard and play by the rules, the world’s population controls whatever they are now, you, too, $110 trillion, or 65 times the can become rich, although the total wealth of the poorest 3.5 recent attention to the plight of billion. the working poor in fast-food restaurants may be changing report, “Working for the Few,” that. is Anotherthat 70 findingpercent ofof the everyone Oxfam The question is what do we in the world lives in a country do about the growing gap be- where income inequality has in- tween rich and poor? creased in the last 30 years. The pope thinks capitalism is You may already know that at fault, but in the United States the United States is the worst, that idea has as much appeal as a with the gap between rich and mashed potato sandwich. poor growing faster than any Obama is far less radical. Put other nation. In America the 1 simply, he wants to change the percenters got 95 percent of all fact that the richest people in economic growth from 2009 to America (such as Romney) pay 2012 while 90 percent of Amer- the lowest tax rates. Obama icans got poorer. According to a wants to equalize education op- MCT CAMPUS study done at the University of portunity so that the poor have California at Berkeley, the top an equal chance of being as well 1 percent of incomes grew by educated as the rich. And he NATIONAL EDITORIAL 31.4 percent while the bottom wants to make certain that the 99 percent grew by 0.4 percent. poor have the same access to “Income inequality” is some- health care as the rich. No warrant, no search of your cellphone how an inadequate, passionless Once we all thought like that, term for the difference between except for the robber barons. (MCT) near a car that had been involved in a that such searches were legal even when a homeless family living in a But not now. Not in this decade. Forty years ago, when the Supreme shooting. there was no probability that weapons car, wondering how they will To many, such ideas sound like Court expanded the right of police to In the other case, the U.S. 1st Circuit or evidence would be found. The inva- brush their teeth, and someone socialism. Or big government. Or search people they took into custody as Court of Appeals in Boston ruled that sion of privacy permitted by that ruling with three mansions, a private too European to be sanctioned. well as the possessions they were car- police may not conduct warrantless multiplies exponentially when the object jet and $5,000 to spend on one One bit of good news is that rying, the smartphone was the stuff of searches of data on cellphones seized searched is a smartphone. change of clothing. the World Economic Forum from people who have been arrested. The Ideally the court would endorse the President Obama’s speech- meeting in Davos, Switzerland, contain vast amounts of personal in- case involved Brima Wurie, whose com- 1st Circuit’s holding that warrantless writers work desperately trying this month has declared that formation,science fiction. the court But nowshould that rule phones that searches of cellphones are always un- to make the topic of income dis- economic inequality is a seri- cellphone searches require a warrant. constitutional. But the court also could parity sexy. Obama has signaled ous risk to human progress that Last week, the justices agreed to re- house.”paratively When primitive police flipwent phone to the displayed address draw a distinction between the search of repeatedly that he intends to will create social instability and view two lower court decisions that associatedcalls from with a number that number, identified they as found “my Wurie’s phone, on which the call register make the growing wealth gap in threatens global security. This came to different conclusions about the a mailbox labeled with Wurie’s name. Af- was easily accessed, and the more intru- America a key component of his means even the really rich are privacy of cellphone data. In a California ter obtaining a warrant, police searched sive search of Riley’s smartphone. second term. starting to “get it.” case, a state court upheld the conviction the house and found crack cocaine, mari- When the framers of the Constitution Last month the president One would hope that Amer- of David Leon Riley, who was initially wrote of the “right of the people to be se- quoted Pope Francis: “How ica, which has done so much pulled over because his car had expired Police long have been allowed to con- cure in their persons, houses, papers, and could it be that it’s not a news to show the world how to cre- tags. After police found guns in the car, ductjuana, warrantless cash and a searchesfirearm. of people they effects against unreasonable searches,” item when an elderly homeless ate prosperity, would lead the they arrested Riley and searched through arrest because of the possibility that a they couldn’t have foreseen that “papers person dies of exposure, but it way to solving the increasingly what one detective called “lots of stuff” suspect might have a concealed weapon and effects” would be housed in a palm- is news when the stock market serious problem of the rich get- on his smartphone, including a photo or try to destroy evidence. But in 1973, sized device. But the court should rule loses two points?” ting richer and the poor getting showing Riley and another man posing that the principle of privacy is the same. The Oxfam report claims poorer.

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CATO - Continued from Page 3 2002 and, with Cato return ing, helped solidify Marshall 35th Annual WSAZ Invitational hits Big Sandy as a potential Top 25 team Cato led his team on a pair of Not only did the season By JESSICA STARKEY people, and they have to stay and - in the fourth quarter, but heading into 2014. - THE PARTHENON Virginia, and even some from - the weather, from all over West involved with the wrestling tour late fourth quarter scoring earn the respect of the for eat somewhere.” - nament for many years. drives to clinch the win. He football,mer Herd it quarterbacksalso earned andthe The 35th annual WSAZ Invi Kentucky. 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The The tournament started at a gives them a chance to compete- The WSAZ Invitational began ceremony going on in the secutive games with a TD high school 38 years ago, and against larger schools. with preliminary matches Fri helmetsmorning,” and Cato we had said. to over “We- pass (32). The FBS record middleCoordinator school of tothe highInvitational, school then moved to The Huntington- “It’s an outstanding tourna day afternoon and continued had that ‘75’ sticker on our is 38 consecutive games by students. Memorial Field House before ment, very similar in competition throughout the evening. Matches- yardRussell passing Wilson games (NC in State/ his moving to the Big Sandy Super to a state tournament. We come resumed Saturday morning, and losecome on that that adversity day for because those Wisconsin). He has 13 300-- Bill Archer, coached wrestling store Arena. mostly every year,” Matney said. concludedJessica withStarkey the championcan be there was no way we could for Huntington High School for- “When we used to have it at “We are a mid-size school. We contactedship rounds startingat starkey33@ that evening. was the most memorable three seasons and ranks sec 35 years. He said about 1,100 the field house, there wasn’t enjoy the competition from the marshall.edu. who went before us. That ond in school history in TD wrestlers come to the tourna much around there,” he said. larger schools.” passes (91) and touchdowns ment each year, depending on “Now there’s close to 6000 Matney said he has been moment for me.” accounted for (98) and third The 10-win season was in career completions (886), the first since Leftwich led passing yards (10,176) and Drug-recognition expert assisted in Bieber’s DUI case Marshall to an 11-2 record in total offense (10,533). By LINDA TRISCHITTA OHIO SUN SENTINEL (MCT) Continued from Page 2 an advantage. They can go Bieber’s breath tests registered take that person out first . . . Even though police say Justin ,” Roegner explained. “That’s Field Superintendent why it’s done in executive less than Florida’s legal threshold David Heflinger blamed a session, so only the schools for alcohol intoxication after his staffing problem, and the and local law enforcement arrest on Miami Beach this week, plansAs forwere the submitted proposed earlier bill, and the insurance companies theA teendriver pop who star has was not charged had a this month. or anyone else by court order with DUI. would know.” Heflinger said: “In general Ritchie said his armed single drink can be cited for DUI, proposingthis one doesn’t that we concern arm any me- teacher works closely with because impairment can come a whole lot because I’m not Helocal works police. hand “They in knowhand withwho from a prescription or over-the- he is. We’re not that vague. counter medication. - one in the school other than The Attorney General has “It used to be called drunk the school resource (police)- notthe localtaken law a enforcement.”position on the driving, but DUI represents driv- lowofficer.” administrators to make ing under the influence,” Miami Roegner’s bill would al - BeachTo determine Police Sgt. ifBobby a driver Hernan has HECTOR GABINO | MIAMI HERALD | MCT recent legislation. dez said. The scene at Turner Guilford Knight correctional center after the arrival of singer Justin Bieber to the facility, closed-door decisions to arm- As for who would be li- - Thursday, in Miami Beach, Fla. Bieber was arrested in Miami Beach on charges of DUI and drag-racing, a teachers. She said publicizing able if an armed teacher used other substances, a police the names of armed educa accidentally shoots an in drug-recognition expert will mea police spokesman said. tors, considered a deterrent nocent bystander, Roegner’s sure body temperature, blood - - by some, can actually be longbill absolves as the armed the school employee and pressure, the shape of a person’s dangerous. educator from civil action, so pupils and other factors. arrest attracted worldwide atten medication,” Miami Beach Police “She is not in trouble,” Her “If a gunman knows who is “The only reason we called in tion and reactions from fans and Chief Raymond Martinez said nandez said. “He might be legally armed, that gives the gunman acted appropriately. a drug-recognition expert in the non-Beliebers, too. Thursday, adding that Bieber told prescribed something.” Bieber case is because he blew Cops stopped Bieber’s car and police he had had a beer. Bieber also was charged with LIFE SUPPORT sobriety tests to standard and Continued from Page 2 under a .08,” Hernandez said. a friend driving a Ferrari at 4 a.m. agreedBieber to didthe breath not perform tests and field a resisting arrest without violence “When I bend down to kiss “Drivers who are busted may Thursday on suspicion of racing - and having an expired Georgia its role was not to make nor her forehead, her usual scent say they just took a Xanax. And 55 mph to 60 mph in a 30 mph driver’s license. His lawyer Roy- theis gone, smell replaced of death,” instead he wrote with in you know what? You can’t drive zone. Bieber told an officer he drug evaluation that included giv Black declined to comment. what I can only describes as in that condition. Prescription was not drunk, an arrest report ing a urine sample that will take Bieber tweeted his first com contest law but to follow it.” manufacturers provide warnings Biebersaid. made statements that he several weeks for a county lab to arement all since worthy the arrest.no matter At around what Because of the judge’s orders, court papers. about it.” - “During the investigation, Mr. analyze, according to Hernandez.- 7 p.m. Friday he told his fans, “You the hospital said, it would take body“One lie of trapped the most in painful a hospital parts Social media followed the Bieber told police that his Marlise Munoz off life support. of watching my wife’s deceased 19-year-old singer at South Flor had consumed some alcohol, had mother dispensed his medica anyone says. Be strong. God is Both husband and wife - ida nightclubs, a strip club and been smoking marijuana and tion, for an unknown purpose, with us all. My Beliebers changed wifewere had paramedics said she anddid nothad wantseen bed each day is the soulless riding in a Lamborghini before his consumed some prescription Hernandez said. my life. I will forever be grateful.” death. Erick Munoz said his ‘glimmerlook in herof life,’ eyes,” are heempty contin and ued. “Her eyes, once full of the SRC to be kept alive by machine in Continued from Page 1 session March 12 led by the SRC. cons of course withdrawal, to of Tannerthe Memorial Faw Studentcan be Center, con- such a situation. dead. My wife is nothing more - The staff will educate students determine if it is the right choice tactedRoom 2W16. at [email protected]. In an affidavit filed in court inthan front an emptyof me is shell. a deteriorating She died in als, there will be an information on the process of withdrawing for them. edu. Thursday, Erick Munoz said it November 2013, and what sits For help on course withdraw from a course. They will help The Student Resource Center was clear to him his wife was students weigh the pros and is located on the second floor no longer alive. body.” SHOOTING Baltimore City three years ago - Continued from Page 2 ing a seven-day waiting period, a Malcolm,19, at the Finish Line for selling handguns — institut- A friend of Johnson’s family, shoe store. “People were running because she thought it was a who did not wish to be identi- out the of store . . . people didn’t safe place to raise her family. “To limit of one gun per month, fire know what to do. People were me it was an escape from all the arms training and a license that Airy home that they did not wish crying.After Everyonethe shots, was Bishop just said, in a drama, a little paradise,” she said. requires giving fingerprints to fied, said outside the family’s Mt. panic.” is Zumiezmaking CEO arrangements Rick Brooks saidfor state police. None of that, though, “They’re grieving,” he said of the in a statement that the company applies to shotgun sales. to speak publicly at this time. he went to the back of the store, Officials including Gov. Martin where about 20 people hid in a counseling for their employees O’Malley, Sen. Barbara Mikulski family members gathered inside. storage area for about 20 to 30 in the area. and U.S. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Police shut down the mall, and minutes until police came. “We are deeply saddened by expressed their condolences and it will remain closed Sunday, its Police said they arrived within the violence that has occurred- detailscommended of what the has first happened, responders. my managers said. minutes. Many customers inside this morning within our store “While we do not yet have full “Our prayers and support are the mall were directed toward in Maryland at The Mall in Co saidwith Ashley the entire Venable, Columbia the mall’s and the AMC Theater, away from the lumbia. Our hearts go out to thoughts and prayers are with seniorHoward general County manager, communities,” in a pre- scene of the shooting. Some were- the victims and their families,”- the families of the victims, and mainedloaded onto at buses.the mall into the Brooks’ statement said. “The those injured in the shooting,” Heavy police presence re Zumiez team is a tight-knit com Cummings said in a prepared CL012714 pared statement. “We ask you munity and all of our hearts statement. “I commend the work keep all those affected and their- night, with helicopters circling- go out to Brianna and Tyler’s of law enforcement officers and CLASSIFIED families in your prayers tonight.” overhead and police officers families.” first responders currently on the McMahon said police are “con searching car trunks in the park In Maryland, which tightened- thescene mall for andtheir getting quick andpeople highly to CLASSIFIED fident” the shooter acted alone, ing lot. its gun laws in the wake of the professional work in securing but did not know if he knew the SWAT teams swept through Newtown, Conn., school mas As darkness enveloped the 2 x 8.0 victims, or if this was a random the mall to find people who had, sacre just over a year ago, the safety.” act of violence. in the now well-known parlance, tougher scrutiny now required- Shoppers and mall workers “shelteredJade Patterson, in place,” the andmother escort of for handgun purchases doesn’t mall Saturday night, a group of said the sound of gunfire sent them out, McMahon said. apply to shotguns. While shot 13 people arrived for a hastily- saidpeople she scattering was eating in fear. in the food gun buyers must undergo the organized prayer vigil. Nicole Kelley, 25, of Laurel, Md.,- 14-year-old Brian Alberca, was- same federal background check Pastor Andrew Best of Wor dren when she heard eight or nine lievedfrantic her when son had she walked heard to about the as they would in any state, they ship World Church in Laurel led court with her three young chil the shooting because she be can walk out of a gun store with the small group in prayer for the it on the same day they buy it victims and their families as they “bangs.” She didn’t know what the mall early in the morning to buy — without the Maryland State stood amid yellow crime tape noise was, but grabbed her kids shoes, but she soon found him at Police checking the more than noand way patrolling to make police sense cars. of it,” Best and ran, leaving her coat behind. a friend’s house. Patterson said a dozen other databases used- “To be honest with you, there’s Many others did so too, she said, going to the mall on Saturday is when handguns are purchased. leaving“I heard the foodthe courtshots strewnand it withwas what teens do in Columbia. Gun dealers call in to the fed- said. “We live in a world of evil. coats, strollers and food. “This is their hang-out day,” eral NCIS system run by the FBI What do you do when you have Patterson said. “You definitely before selling a shotgun, a pro likea case if welike givethis? in Do to you the put sense metal of saidjust aAntone stampede. Bishop, . . . 19,There who were was wouldn’t expect that to happen cess that often takes less than 10 detectors at every door? We feel shoppingpeople runningwith his everywhere,”friend, Jared here, not at Columbia. This is minutes and is the standard for Howard County.” all guns sales in many states. But fear it will stop us from living our

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MONDAY, *JANUARYLife! 27, 2014 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM TODAY IN THE LIFE! WEEKEND BOX OFFICE ‘Whiplash’ wins 1. “Ride Along" | $21.2M 6. "I, Frankenstein" | $8.3M big at Sundance 2. "" | $12.6M 7. "American Hustle" | $7.1M By STEVEN ZEITCHIK Without Nets” was the latest and MARK OLSEN drama about a Somali hijack- 3. "The Nut Job" | $12.3M 8. "August: Osage County" | $5M LOS ANGELES TIMES (MCT) “Whiplash,” Damien Cha- world. The prize was also no- 4. "Frozen" | $9M 9. "The Wolf of Wall Street" | $5M zelle’s debut feature about a ing to come out of the film fraught relationship between from Vice Media, the upstart 5. "Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit" | $8.8M 10. "Devil's Due" | $2.8M a teacher and student at a New Brooklyn,table because N.Y., the filmcompany comes York music school, was the big making forays into scripted winner at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday night, The world cinema dra- CHANNELLING SANDY CHEEKS taking the top audience and maticfeature grand films. jury prize went Accessories are a fashion trend consistently noticable On behalf of grand jury awards in the U.S. to Alejandro Fernandez Al- dramatic competition. mendras’ “To Kill a Man.” at the Grammy Awards each year, whether it be the robots... Sony Pictures Classics ac- sunglasses, hats or shoes. Sunday's show was no — Pharrell Williams accepting the quired “Whiplash” — which middle-class family standing Grammy for Best Pop duo/ stars J.K. Simmons as an abu- upThe to Chilean bullies, filmboth explores local and a exception, but Pharrell Williams, singer-songwriter, Group performance for Daft sive instructor and Miles Teller bureaucratic. rapper and producer, took home the award for best Punk's "Get as his prize drummer pupil And the world cinema doc- Lucky". — at the festival and aims to umentary grand jury prize execution of the trend. The Grammy nominee donned release it this year. This is the went to Talal Derki’s “Return a Canadian Mountie cap by Vivienne Westwood second year in a row that a to Homs,” a story about an ac- tivist and a soccer star in the (similar to that of Sandy Cheeks as she howls her LIONEL HAHN | ABACA U.S. dramatic prizes; last year, Syrian revolution. "Texas" ballad) for the ceremony. Paired with his red PRESS | MCT “Fruitvalesingle film Station”scored the took top those two Accepting the prize, pro- two honors. ducer Orwa Nyrabia took a track jacket, Williams could not have chosen a more On the U.S. documentary political tack, saying that the appropriate look for the show. side, the grand jury gave win “gives us some hope a its top award to Tracy Droz president could be ousted and Tragos’ and Andrew Droz some president in another Palermo’s “Rich Hill,” about place could change his mind a family in small-town Mis- Elsewhere in U.S. narra- Art students showcase work at 842 hardship,” while Michael Ros- tiveand docategories, something Craig finally.” Johnson sato-Bennett’ssouri facing intense Alzheimer’s financial and Mark Heyman took the By BRECKIN WELLS most particularly with the juror for any enter and hopefully more will enter next documentary “Alive Inside: prestigious Waldo Salt screen- THE PARTHENON number of reasons.” year,” she said. “I didn't do anything special, A Story of Music & Memory” writing prize for “The Skeleton Artwork from the students of the School Students who entered the competition I didn't even plan to enter the show, so no won the audience prize. Twins,” a story about a pair of of Art and Design at Marshall University were eligible for a generous cash prize, the matter what emphasis or discipline the art Chazelle, 29, turned around was on display at the 28th Annual Stu- chance to sell their art and the opportunity students are I hope that everyone enters a - which stars Kristen Wiig and dent Juried Exhibition Friday night at to be recognized for the hard work they had piece next year.” ning short at the festival just Billreuniting Hader, siblings.was very The warmly film, Gallery 842, at 842 4th Avenue in down- put into their pieces. The Graduate Award of Distinction went lasthis filmyear. from In anaccepting award-win the received at the festival. It has town Huntington. First place in the undergraduate category to Tommy Warf, graduate student, for his prize Saturday, Chazelle said been acquired by Lionsgate/ The competition consisted of 50 under- went to Jill Smallwood for her piece, Hira- piece, Book #2. “Whiplash” was “not an easy Roadside and will be released graduate and graduate students from the eth. Second place went to Shane Craig for “It is always an honor to be recognized movie to make, not an easy in late summer or early fall, School of Art and Design who submitted his piece 17,000. Third place went to Colby for the art work I create,” Warf said. movie to convince people to their pieces of art worked on over the past Sweetser for her piece Wall Hanging Flower Farley described the evening as being make.” Hodierne took to the stage year to a juror who determines the winning Light. very exceptional, given the weather. “Alive Inside,” meanwhile, withaccording some to of its his filmmaker. actors and piece. “The evening was very successful,” Far- explores the effect of mu- noted that “we went to the Edward Pauley, director for the Kennedy emphasis in printmaking, submitted art for ley said “The ASJE is always a special event sic on treating patients with opposite side of the world” Museum of Art at Ohio University, was the theSmallwood, competition senior for her in third fine time arts this with year. an for art students and their families.” dementia. casting actors from Kenya in juror for this year’s competition. “I just entered to hopefully show my Other winners include Savannah Henry, - key parts. “If they could speak John Farley, School of Art and Design gal- work,” Smallwood said. “Since I know ev- Michael Gallimore and Ashley Taylor in the cause it moved me, and I English, we’d really be talk- lery director, described the jurying process eryone in the School of Art and Design I Foundations category. didn’t“I just realize made how this big film a topic be ing right now,” he said as they thought they were joking with me.” Gallery 842 will show the artwork from it was,” Rossato-Bennett said stood behind him. One of the “The jurying process is highly subjective Smallwood encourages everyone in the the 28th Annual Student Juried Exhibition in accepting the award. performers then took the mi- andas a personal,”very difficult Farley one. said. “While there are School of Art and Design to submit and show until Feb. 14 to the public. The directing award in crophone and said, “English objective criteria to consider, in the end the off their work in next year’s competition. Breckin Wells can be contacted at U.S. dramatic went to Cut- small.... I love you, everybody. winning works are the ones that resonate “Students shouldn't be discouraged to [email protected]. ter Hodierne, whose “Fishing I love you, everybody.”

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By GLENN WHIPP Steven Soderbergh received the Robert B. Aldrich Award for his LOS ANGELES TIMES (MCT) work with the DGA over his career. Alfonso Cuaron won the Directors Guild of America’s award for “I didn’t want to join. I was forced to join,” Soderbergh said, say- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for “Gravity,” ing he initially believed the guild didn’t have anything to offer him. the outer space survival story starring Sandra Bullock. “Learning I was wrong over and over again was one of the best “This is truly an honor and I’m humbled by it,” Cuaron said as he things that ever happened to me.”

With this year’s best picture Oscar race so tightly contested, the DGA non-honorary award for his direction of the HBO Liberace 275402 accepted the award, winning the DGA prize on his first nomination. biographicalSoderdergh drama returned “Behind to the the stage Candelabra.” later to He accept thanked his firsthis be the eventual winner. (Eligibility restrictions reduce the impact collaborators, whom he called, with joking appreciation, “perfor- REFUEL ofDGA next award week’s arrived Writers as the Guild last Awards.)strong indicator Last weekend, of what film“American might mance enhancers.” Hustle” won Screen Actors Guild ensemble honors, while “Gravity” SUNTAN CITY 1/27 and “12 Years a Slave” tied for the Producers Guild’s best picture Miller won DGA honors for the last episode of “30 Rock,” while prize. VinceFor Gilligan television prevailed series, on finales the drama took theside night.for the Beth “Breaking McCarthy- Bad” 2 x 8.0 Cuaron’s win, coupled with the PGA prize, would seem to mark farewell. “Gravity” as the best picture front-runner heading into the Oscars on March 2. medallions presented by a member of their movie’s cast. The in- The DGA winner has gone on to win the director Oscar all but troductionsEach of the provided five DGA many feature of the film evening’s director highlights, nominees with received the seven times in 65 years. One of those exceptions came last year, reliably engaging Tom Hanks introducing “Captain Philllips” direc- tor Paul Greengrass and Rob Reiner wondering why, with all the nominated by the Motion Picture Academy. “Argo” did wind up nudity in “The Wolf of Wall Street,” Martin Scorsese didn’t include winningwhen Ben the Affleck Academy took Award the DGA for best prize picture. for “Argo” after not being “The Square,” the revelatory, riveting account of Egyptian revo- Introducing Cuaron, Bullock noted, “They say it’s all smoke and lution, won the DGA documentary award. Accepting the prize, mirrorsany bared in fleshthis business,in his scenes but inyou the had film. not the option of smoke or director Jehane Noujaim delivered an emotional speech, noting mirrors, but just your imagination.” that the movie had yet to be cleared by censors in Egypt. “I go through life and I’m not very star struck,” Cuaron told the “But it has been pirated, copied and uploaded again and again Los Angeles Times before the ceremony. “But my teen crushes were and 750,000 people have seen it in the last couple of days,” Nou- with directors. I talk to them and I get so embarrassed. I still get jaim said. “I called Ahmed (Hassan), one of the main characters, like a teen with a rock star. Even with people who are friends now. and he told me, ‘I can’t walk the streets! Girls want to take pic- We’ve had endless dinners. But I still get nervous beforehand.” The DGA awards ceremony was held at the Hyatt Regency Cen- haven’t even heard of.’” tury Plaza hotel in Century City. The ceremony was not televised. tures with me! The film has spread far beyond Cairo to villages you

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