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SPORTS Left: Women's basketball falls to Photo by Lindsey Per kins, The Pally Campus Texas A&M. SMU's Christmas tree is Page 8 surroundfed by people during the University's annual Celebration of Lights Sunday night. The ceremony is candlelit until the first verse TODAY'S QUOTE of "Silent Night" when lights come on in the quad. -
"It kind of makes us dumber. For English we have to read a lot, and most students use SparkNotes. That defeats the purpose of reading the books and learning the mam ideas."
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Do you wish we had reading days this semester before finals? PIu>to by Lindsey Perkins, The Dally Campus Meadows Chorale, led by senior Lamar Dowling, sing "Silent Night* on the 86% Yes Photo by Casey Lee. The Dally Campus .steps of Dallas Hall at the end of the 30-minute ceremony. Sophomore jennie Rhodes lights first-year Jordan Rutledge's candle in the main quad during Celebration of Lights. 14% No Out of 66 votes
Results at smudailycampus. ^^ TOP STORIES TODAY great teachers are honored' By Meredith Shamburger Byjohn Coleman of people that would do something News Editor Associate News Editor like that, but I was still in shock." / . [email protected] , jpcolema@smu,edu Leon, on the reference of. his.pul- monologist, was granted his wish of When SMU President R. Ger It's like a Mustang Band drummer Ricardo getting to piay drums with Coldplay ald Turner spoke to Annette Leon went from performing at half- by the Make a Wish Foundation. Caldwell Simmons about the time of football games to rock star "I couldn't really think of anything new building that would house status over night. to wish for, I didn't want something the School of Education and Hu After adjusting the seat height of like a TV or a car," Leon said. "1 figured man Development, she had one the drummer's stool and arranging the music is the way to go since I'm very request: a rose garden. drams to his liking, Leon found him passionate about music. Coldplay is According to Simmons, Turner self drumming along with Grammy- one of my favorite bands, I knew they promised her a rose garden. award-winning artists Chris Martin, would do it." When the plans,for the An mm Jonny Bucklarid, Guy Berryman and Drumming since he was 10 years nette Simmons Hall were un CHICAGO Will Champion, or better known to old, Leon is not the usual march veiled at the groundbreaking WORKERS' SIT- most as the British alternative rock ing drummer in the Mustang Band. ceremony on Friday, Turner had IN BECOMES band Coklplay. Leon was born with Charcot-Marie- kept his promise. According to RAEIYING POINT "I wasso shocked to hear they were Tooth Disease, a form of neurological Brad Cheves, vice president for granting my wish," Leon said. "I wasn't muscular dystrophy. Scoliosis has development and external af Photo by Lindsey Perkins, The Dally Campus surprised that Coldplay said yes; I him drumming from the seat of his fairs, "rose gardens will be fea University officials, Harold and Annette Simmons (center) and Simmons family CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago members participate in the groundbreaking ceremony Friday afternoon for the workers in the third day of a sit- knew that those guys were the kind tured prominently." SEE "LEON" ON RAGE 3 ; Construction is expected to Annette Caldwell Simmons Hall that will be part of SMU's Annette Caldewell UnQnthefioorof theif fqrrner ; Simmons School of Education and Human Development. workplace! peered through the finish in spring 2010. The build "Harold and Annette have given academic programs for the School "windows of a door Sunday, ing is mostly funded by a $20 us a great blessing," Turner said. of Education. amazed by a mix of supporters, million gift from Harold and "{They have] given us an opportu The school will now offer a Bach ^politicians and journalists who Annette Simmons! elor of Science in Applied Physiol •packed a foyer outside. Ten million dollars will be nity to honor teachers in general." used for the Annette, Siiftmons The building will house class ogy and Sport Management and a By Natalie Stephens harder. Hall. The other half will be used rooms, offices, research laboratories Master of Education in Educational DEMOCRATS Contributing Writer "I need the computer to do 80 per- to create two S5 million endow and student support areas for the Leadership. PICK UP A HOUSE [email protected] cent of my homework," Laurel said. ments: one to support graduate Annette Caldwell Simmons School "The generous gift of Mr. and Mrs. SEAT IN CENTRAL Stokes' and Laurel's mother Cindy students and the other for re of Education and Human Develop Simmons has given our School great OHIO A new study by the Digital Youth Folmar said that the Internet allows cruiting faculty and deans for ment on the Dallas campus. The impetus over the course of a year," the school. . ' / ' school also has programs on the David J. Chard, dean of the schopl of COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Project shows that media, like the her children to do better research. "We've had some great events Piano campus. education said in a pressrelease."I'm - Democrat Mary |o Kilroy came Internet and text messaging, teaches "They can find anything they "It just seems like a moment ago proud to say that we've been able to Irom behind Sunday to snatch kids technological and social skills. want to know, and it is easier and this semester," Turrier said, not and we were talking about a draw- strengthen our academic programs a t ontral Ohio seal f i < >m House Contrary to what many parents be- : quicker than going to the library," ing' the kickoff of the Second Republicans at tot clt/i tions lieve, the time teens spend on their Mrs. Folmar said; "They spend more Century Campaign and the nam ing," Simmons said, saying that in,a swift and steady way. otti< ials tallu <1 |iidivisional computer and cell phone is actually time learning than looking.", ing of the Bobby B. Lyle School in just another mprnent; students "With this momentum, it is easy teaching them valuable skills. ; ; But a new boofc argues that tech of Engineering. "Now we get to will be waiting through the doors, to: envision how SMU's Annette "I 'vise--•.•technology mbre than I; nology, especially the Internet, may end the calendar year wifii this "What a great day that will be." CaldwM Simmons Schbol Of Educa- don't/'said Stokes Folmar, a junior at actually be harming young ] Ibreaking ceremo tion and -HumanDevelopment will : Highland Park High School. "I spend; lowering test scores and making it Eier said the buEding will Board of Trustees approve two become a growing and significant: at least four hours a day on the In- riew programs'v : . presence in the lives of students His : '• .- •S?f: ' V '• •:v-:'o; : . •; y. ^y.'y! ;y •••• smudaily The Daily Campus £ -* *. ..•. .-7; >7 • - . • • ••: •' ••••• •/ By the Associated pr|ss CONt^ED^PROM mCEl , . why the digital age isn't all it's cracked up to be in his - "The Dumbest Generation: 11:02 a.m.: Burglary of a Building: FordyStadium/Aramark: me — about a job? His partner Levi Okunovsays they Americans and Jeopardizes Our Fu Concession Stand. A staff ture," or "Don't Trust Anyone Under A recent MBA graduate who tan I want people to go to the store, have Residence Halls Close member reported some 30." unknown person broke into a cant find work in his chosen field he got his taxi license a month ago free soup. a howl of soup and try on some The temporary fashion boutique clothing. Relax =) "I think that a few books and concession stand,: The staff has resorted to posting his resume to help pay his bills. authors this year, including my own, member reported theft of calling itself The1929 is selling chic ' The store sells the work of inde inside the taxi he's been driving The native of Durham, N.C., have introduced a healthy note of several consumable goods. clothes and giving away soup and pendent designers on its ground around New York City. says he posted his resume in the skepticism into the digital discourse. Open. James Williamson earned his back seat of his taxi as a last resort, coffee. The store is located in one floor; The basement is an art and The doubters are now part of the reg of the trendiest shopping districts performance space where the free 2:10 p.m.: Burglary of a master's degree in business ad hoping one of his customers might ular radar on the topic - not so much ministration at Philadelphia's La become his employer. in the city. nourishment is doled out as authorities but as voices that merit Building: Owens; Fine Arts Manager and co-owner Aaron The store is expected to remain Center/Room 2112. A faculty Salle University. Then he spent He says he's received a couple of inclusion in the discussion," said Bau- Genuth says the store in SoHo was member reported theft of a four months on interviews while business cards and supportive com open through next month. erlein in an e-mail interview. digital video camcorder. Open. looking for work troubleshooting ments — but no job offers. Stokes Folmar sees that the Inter net can be harmful. 4:07 p.m.: Fire Alarm: Fincher "It kind of makes us dumber," Building/Basement. University Stokes said. "For English we have Park Fire Department to read a lot, and most students use responded to an activated fire By the Associated Press SparkNotes. That defeats the purpose alarm and determined it was By the Associated Press of reading the books and learning the caused by a CPPO workman main ideas." who was soldering a pipe. The Digital Youth Project found Closed. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Students at if they wished. that youth use media to extend one Birmingham school can hon Of the 18 students, 16 of them friendships and interests and engage 8:36 p.m.: Possession of estly say homework made them brought in dishes and eight stu in self-directed learning online. It CLINTON TOWNSHIP/Mich. - A and were questioning the man when he Alcohol by a Minor/Possession/ sick. Nearly half of the Students in a dents got sick after tasting them. found that adults should facilitate Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia/ 25-year-old Detroit-area man literally threw up the crack cocaine and other young peoples' engagement with spilled his guts to police and was ar contents of his stomach. The drugs Smith Middle School language arts Chapman said it's unknown Consumption of Alcohol by a class became ill Friday after tasting which dishes caused the students ^ digital media, and education institu Minor/Possession of Fictitious rested on a drug charge after officers were picked from the mess. tions need to keep up with the rapid found crack cocaine in his vomit. Po The man was jailed after being ar meals that students had prepared as to have gastrointestinal problems License or ID: Mcintosh Hall. changes of digital media. A student was referred to the lice said the man swallowed the drags raigned 'Wednesday on a controlled part of an assignment. including vomiting. Student Conduct Officer for after a short car and foot chase Tuesday substance charge. He has requested a Birmingham schools spokes The students' parents were possession and consumption about 20 miles northeast of Detroit. court-appointed attorney. woman MichaelJe Chapman said called and they were taken to their of alcohol by a minor and Clinton Township police caught the students were to write about personal doctors'offices. CRIME TALLY possession of paraphernalia. their favorite dish and how it was Chapman said health officials Another student was referred prepared. The teacher allowed them came and collected samples of the to the Student Conduct to make and bring the dish to class food for testing. Editor's Note: The following totals Officer for possession of are taken from the SMUpolice a fictitious driver's license. department crime logs starting Closed. on August 23, when residenee halls By the Associated Press officially opened, to December 4. DECEMBER 2 Both crime logs and crime alerts are available*on the SMU PD web By the Associated Press SUBMISSIONS site, www.smu.edu/pd. 1:12 p.m.: Criminal Mischief: To submit a calendar entry to Moody Parking Garage. An The Daily Campus please fill out Crime Alerts Issued: 5 officer reported damage to a SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. - A the man, who was bleeding from a form in the Student Media gate arm. Open. young man who told San Clemente his hands and .arms. The man told Criminal Mischief (includes REDFORD, Mich. - A couple of The shoes belonged to the Mr. Office located on the third police he was jumped and stabbed investigators he was stabbed by a floor of Hughes-Trigg within Class B): 35 4:20 p.m.: Places Weapons heels stole a trailer in suburban Alan's Shoes & Sportswear, a retail ^Mrently made up ttestory in an former friend. 48 hours of the desired run' Disorderly Conduct: 5 Prohibited/Unlawful Possession ;eff&t toget ah ex-friend in trouble. The lieutenant said it was later Detroit and hot-footed away with . chain with eight locations in south date. Evading Arrest or Detention: 2 of a Firearm: 6200 Bishop Blvd. Lt Ted Boyhe said a 19-year man . determined the man used a shard 1,400 pairs of shoes worth $40,000. east Mchigah. CEQ Roger Turner Or visit smudailycampus.com, Interference with Public A convictedfelbhwlipi^!^ Was arrested Thursday afternoon of glass to inflictthe wounds on Security cameras show at least two told Detroit's WDIV-TV that he's register and fill out the online Duties/Obstruction: 3 affiliated person was arrested and booked for Investigation of himself. men hooking the trailer to their not surprised by the theft, and that form. Failure to Identify: 1 and booked into Dallas County. Criminal Trespass: 5 filing a false police report. The nature of the disagreement truck early Friday at a loading dock in tough economic times anything Remember, the event must be jail for unlawfully carrying a Criminal Trespass Warning: 1 in Redford, then driving away. The is possible. a campus event and free. weapon on the premises of an Police got an anonymous stab with his friend wasn't disclosed. Warrant/Outstanding educational Closed bing call early Thursday and inyes- trailer was found a.couple of blocks Police are investigating. Warrants: 3 i tigators followed a trail of blood to awky in Detroit. Unlawful/Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: 4 Reckless Damage or Destruction: 1 Reckless Damage or Destruction/Medical Response:~ 1 Failure To Leave Identification: r~\i—\r~ 2 Places Weapons Prohibited/ '" Ill*"" "' I Vr 11II if Unlawful Possession of a Firearm: 2 Illegal Use of Handicapped Placard: 1 Fraud: 1 Harassment: 5 Graffiti: 1 yy ^ . Alcohol and Drug Consumption of Alcohol by a MinOr: 164* Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Medical: 9 Driving Under the Influence/ Driving While Intoxicated by a Minor: 7 Possession of Fictitious License or ID: 30 Possession of Alcohol by a Minor: 3 , Public Intoxication: 15 Driving While Intoxicated: 10 Possession/Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia: 13 Possession of Marijuana: 7 Possession of Controlled Ci ihctranirp' T Purchasing /Furnishing Alcohol to Minor: 1 Theft/Robbery/Buglary Theft iirtcludes Class A,Class B, $50-$499, Theft of Service, Credit Card or Debit Abuse): : 65y' '-.'y-Vv.: Robbery: 2 Aggravated Robbery: 3 Burglary:? Burglary of Habitation: 10 Stop by the SAMSA (3rd floor HuRhes-Trige) Burglary of Vehicle: 13 Burglary of A Building: 6 Fire Alarm: 36 Fire: 1 Tampering with Fire Protection Systerri:! r. ^ Assault Assault: 5 7 Attempted Sexual Assault: 1 • f' .'y '% -•••" \-;W. : Sexual Assault: 2 y *On Oct. 19 and 0<:t. 26, tiiey- I •• . •••"• • i'.. • • • • '••"'•'.-.I i « '• *••: •• ' •: : ' . ••• -,• - f: •jr. ' •. iji • •' : 11 ------i.-V' : V".'- ' ' ' ^ iLfcSL The Daily Campus NEWS smudailycampus.com rUs CONTiNED FROM PAGE 1 Lori Stephens, an English profes- ing to scanning a ngwspapef^ahd neous learning/'saidRebecca, Wread^MrthetiTO" *; David Folmar, Stokes' and Laurel's many reasons why the digital age. sor at Southern Methodist Univer reading the editorial page, the paper Crista DeLuzio,a historyprofessor ''TheTjumbest Generation" xalls father, said, "I wonder when the tech isn't all it's cracked up to be in his sity, uses a computer lab to teach her kind not the online kind. at SMU, said that she regulates the for adults to step up and mentor nology highway is going to stop." book "The Dumbest Generation: students research and writing skills. > Always have a book in hand that Web sites: her students use as sources; while the Digital Youth Project calls .:v- "It will never stop," said Laurel. How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Stephens' class uses the Internet to you are in "the middle of reading.; and requires books by historians.: for adults to join in the digital revolu \ "I would say that older age groups Americans and- Jeopardizes Our Fu research credible sources. They use When you're on an airplane,: a bus, at Quinn said that the Internet pro tion. are affected by the same i technology! ture," or "Don't Trust Anyone Under technology in the classroom to build lunch alone or in bed at night, pull it vides simplified versions of books.She : : The generations are challenged to pressures, just not as much or as vis -.30." critical evaluation Skills by examin out and get through a few pages. If it does not believe books should disap meet in the middle. : ibly," said Bauerlein. "They grew up "f think that a few books and ing each Student's work as a class. goes slowly, that's okay. pear but that the Internet should be Cindy Folmar said that the down in a pre-comf>uter world, and so they authors this year, including my own, : However, her classroom has not • Make it a book you enjoy. It accepted as general knowledge. side to her children's generation is have many deep habits that resist the have introduced a healthy note of lost the importance of reading and doesn't have to be "Moby-Dick." The As Del.uzio regulates her class that they have; no free time. digitalization of all things." skepticism into the digital discourse. research the traditional way, Stephens important thing is that youmaintain room, she has also found herself "They are never bored," Mrs. Fol The doubters are now part of the reg said. some relationship to books." regulating at home. She has two sons, mar said. ular radar on the topic - not so much "You can't write unless you read," . Teachers fear the Internet keeps 6 and 18 months, who are fascinated as authorities but as voices that merit Stephens said. "The quality of stu kids from visiting the library and with technology, DeLuzio has made a inclusion in the discussion," said Bau- dents' writing reflects their read conducting extensive research be conscious effort to instill knowledge erlein in an e-mail interview. ing." cause the Internet is just one click into her sons through more than the Stokes Folmar sees that the Inter Stokes Folmar Said that he does away. screen. net can be harmful. not read unless it is for school, and Stephens sees the Internet in a "We have to keep them occupied. "It kind of makes us dumber," that text messaging hurts his writing positive light. Even with someone as conscientious Stokes said. "For English we have skills. "The Internet has encouraged as myself, we're already struggling. It's to read a lot, and most students use "I catch myself not capitalizing reading," said Stephens. "Students hard," said DeLuzio. End of the Road or Half-Way to Summer? SparkNotes. That defeats the purpose 'I! or writing the letter 'u' instead of read more than they used to, but Bauerlein's advice to parents is to of reading the books and learning the 'you'," said Stokes. "The computer they read fewer books and more on exemplify intellectual habits. Are you graduating and about to start working? Follow these main ideas." always catches my spelling mistakes. the Internet. I don't think overall that "We old folks (I'm 49) model the Jips forfirst-year-on-the-job success! The Digital Youth Project found So, I really don't pay attention to my my students are dumbed down. They wrong habits. A parent shouldn't that youth use media to extend spelling errors." are lazier, not less intelligent than 20 just say, 'Go to your room and read a • Find a mentor and build relationships friendships and interests and engage Bauerlein, who says there is no years ago." book.' The parent has to do it too and • Stay updated on industry trends - know what you need to in self-directed learning online. It reason for young people to turn off Rebecca Quinn, an SMU sopho show to the young ones that reading do to succeed their cell phones or cut off their more majoring in Spanish, French a book is just what responsible adults found that adults should facilitate • Show your maturity - AVOID company gossip e-mail accounts, gives these tips to and art history, said that the fnternet do," said Bauerlein. young peoples' engagement with • Lose the sense of entitlement digital media, and education institu help students maintain the tradition sparks curiosity. Stephens has already taken Bauer • Dress appropriately and be well-rested and alert • tions need to keep up with the rapid of reading: "How often has Wikipedia led you lein's advice. changes of digital media. • "Devote 15 minutes each morn to other sites? It encourages sponta "We surround our sons with books. Cprning back to school in JanuaryI Utilize this half-way point to secure summer plans' by: CRIME TALLY you to: network over the break with potential internship or CONTINED FROM PAGE 1 Leon said that he was a little wor show and mentioned him in his Editor's Note: The following totals ried about botching some of the full-time employers such as family friends, friend's family are taken from the SMU police wheelchair. thoughts after the Denver show. song's drum beats, but was reassured members, relatives, colleagues, etc. department crime logs starting Leon has^Jince transferred to "[It is] clear that he is not only an • Researching potential majors/careers through online on August 23, when residenee halls Universitv^f Texas at Arlington in by Martin. excellent time keeper, but he also has officially opened, to December 4. pursuit oran architecture degree, but "He told me not to wofry about the parts down to any Coldplay song resources Both crime logs and crime alerts can still Jbe seen zipping aluug the messing up; he said he totally screws they care^ to mention," the blog said. • Conducting informational interviews with people in your that song up every time they play it as "They [sat] chatting for a while like old are available*on the SMU PD web Ford Stadium field, providing a beat hometown site, www.smu.edu/pd. for the Mustang Band. well," Leon said. "He also didn't think 1 mates, it was a lovely aftertioon and Leon's drumming skills were re could really play drums, that I would Ricardo is an all round top chap." Crime Alerts Issued: 5 quired when his wish was granted just be banging on the drums. It was a Leon was provided tickets to the com to at the beginning of December. He great feeling after we kicked it off and night's concert and came back to listen complete the required online orientation. Criminal Mischief (includes said the Make a Wish Foundation he turned around and was surprised to his jam session mates of a few hours • Setting up an appointment with the Career Center for when Class B): 35 .provided everything, including put I could play and mostly knew their prior. He said that throughout the Disorderly Conduct: 5 ting Leon up in a presidential sweet songs."" • concert lead guitarist Jonny Buckland Evading Arrest or Detention: 2 in his Denver hotel. The concert took After finishing; the song, Leon would wave at Leon after songs; and Interference with Public place at the Pepsi Center just blocks thought his wish was filled and the lead singer Martin gave him a shout ' Career Center is always available to you! Happy liolidays! Duties/Obstruction: 3 from his hotel, but Leon said that the jam session with one of his favorite . out during the last encore song. Failure to Identify: 1 foundation still provided a limousine bands was over, but soon after the Leon posted videos of his time Criminal Trespass: 5 fbr the short trip. song ended Martin turned and asked with Coldplay on YouTube and he Criminal Trespass Warning: 1 HEGI FAMILY CAREER Leon said when they first got to what he wanted to play next Leon said that someone found it and put it Warrant/Outstanding >.\ DEVELOPMENT CENTER the Pepsi Center he was taken on said. on coldplaying.com. The whole world SMU. Warrants: 3 stage and was admiring the bands in The band went on to play some of can see Leon jam with Coldplay under Hughes-Trigg, Main Floor, Room 200 • 214-768-2266 • Www,smu.edu/career Unlawful/Unauthorized Use of struments when the foursome came their bigger hits with Leon including - the forum "The Day I Jammed with a Motor Vehicle: 4 "Scientist," and "Chinese Sleep Chant," Coldplay." Leon said it was posted Reckless Damage or onstage. "All day before I got there I was ex Martin's favorite song from the band's on Dec. 2, and already has over 1,600 Destruction: 1 most recent recording Viva la Vida. views. Reckless Damage or tremely nervous, I mean I was about After the jam session was over, Leon is grateful for his time he got Destruction/Medical Response; to meet one of the biggest rock bands ended by a manager stating the band to play with his favorite rock band, 1 in the world," Leon said. "Once they ' had gone over their sound check and is happy to find that there are still Failure To Leave Identification: got on stage I forgot they were rock time, Leon said he gave them a gift good people that would never be too 2 stars, and they seemed really normal; Places Weapons Prohibited/ it was so surreal that they were just of his own. He gave them four of his famous to help a guy like him. Unlawful Possession of a talking to me like a member of the paintings he created himself. He said "As far as performances go, it issafe Firearm: 2 band." the band enjoyed them so much they to say that anything I do is downhill Illegal Use of Handicapped After some introductory chatting, were going to hang them up in their from here," Leon joked. "It is good to Placard: 1 . lead singer Chris Martin asked Leon recording studio. know that people, no matter how big Fraud: 1 which song he wanted to play first Even the equipment staff enjoyed or famous, can still do things to help Harassment: 5 * aM was surprised to find his choice Leon's time playing with the band. A one person." Graffiti: 1 c" was the favorite of Martin, roadie for the band, known as"Roadie, number 42," writes a blog after every Alcohol and Drug Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: 164* Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor/Medical: 9 Driving Under the Influence/ Driving While Intoxicated by a Minor: 7 Possession of Fictitious License or ID: 30 An agreement or pledge to do something in the future. Possession of Alcohol by a Minor: 3 , Public Intoxication: 15 South Texas College of Law is committed to preparing students to practice law or appJytheir legal Driving While intoxicated: 10 Possession/Delivery of Drug education strategicaI ly in Paraphernalia: 13 Possession of Marijuana: 7 are dedicated to Possession of Controlled va Substance: 1 Purchasing /Furnishing Alcohol course options, a friendly responsive toMinonl Theft/Robbery/Buglary Theft(includes Class A, Class B, $50-$499, Tlief t of Service, ,2010 are nowbeingaccepted. Credit Card or Debit Abuse): 65 : '-'iv.;' Robbery:2 Aggravated Robbery: 3 Burglary: 7 Burglary of Habitation:!) wmzi Burglary of Vehicle: 13 Burglary of A Building: 6 S"'? y 1 L < Fire.. ' Fire Alarm: 36 Fire: 1 Tampering with Fife Protection ?mmm. COLLEGE OF LAW Systerri:! -;v^ mmm Assault Assault: 5 Attempted Sexual Assault: 1 Sexual Assault: 2 *On Oct. 19 and Oct. 26, the crime logs states "several* w people at the Kappa Sigma house were referred to the mm. Student Conduct Officer for underage drinking. No specific number was given. Scientists back brain OUT TODAY ple, mahy of who are college stodents, ers, such as "Relay for Life" and "Race . the evening of April 17, at SMU's Contributing Writer for the. Cure," are simple ways to get "Relay for 'life" event, sonrie pll see [email protected] country in a walk around a running involved and save a life. SMU's "track," the Boulevard, stuffed ALBUMS with students and people of all ages By Malcolm Bitter v ; their case at a seminar funded by Na track to; fight cancer. Teams of people Burgstrum celebrates three years of from the Dallas community. The mu Associated Press' , ture and Rockefeller Universit y in New Time, passion, and a relentless take turns walking around the track, ' recovejy this spririg, arid shels thankful York, two authors said they consult for will to overcome extraordinary while others enjoy the live bands, food, every day to the people who supported sic and energy can not be missed, • But if you look close enough, NEW YGRK(AP)Healthy,people pharmaceutical companies; Farah said odds are the must-have ingredients and "on-sight fiindraisers." Last year, . her through the battle for her life..: . you're sure to find a sea of individuals; should have the right to boost their she had no such financial ties. to organize and execute a tremen nearly 700 SMU students participated It's the support from those similar in hosting the fourth most successful all wallcirig around that track jvith a brains with pills, like those prescribed .- Some health experts agreed that the dously charitable event on a college to the 70Q students walking around Relay event in the nation, raising a common bond of celebrating the most for hyperactive kids or memory-im- issue deserves attention. But the com campus, year after year. " the SMU Boulevard from 4 p.m. until 4o total of $142,033. fragile gift- the gift of life. paired older folks, several scientists mentary didn't impress Leigh Turner of Welcome to "Relay to Life," an a.m. that revived Burgstum's hope,,and' event benefiting cancer victims So why do students, like Cohen and contagiously inspired other students, ; " "The first lap around the Boulevard Pavement contend in a provocative commen the University of Minnesota Center for and the American Cancer- hundreds of other young volunteers,. like Charlie McMahan, 22. ., is walked only by the Icancer] survi 'Brighten the Comers' tary. . Bioefhics. dedicate countless hours of their time McMahan is a college, student ;at vors and everyone else just applauds (Reissue) College students are already ille - "It's a nice puff piece for selling Society. Its generals are an army of students at Southern Methodist and energy to this charitable causes? Santa Clara University in California, wildly, the survivors are all so grateful gally taking prescription stimulants medications for people who don't have University that dedicate tremen "As a student, I dream of the differ and in his senior year of high school and proud," said Cohen. . like Ritalin to help them study, and an illness of any kind," Turner said. dous hours preparing the 12-hour, ence I can make in the world when I he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Every generation of college stu demand for such drugs is likely to grow The commentary cites a 2001 sur overnight marathon event upcom graduate," said Devon Meyers, Public "My whole world stopped, and I im dents asks the question, "What can we elsewhere, they say. vey of about 11,000 American college ing on April 17,2009. ity co-chair for Relay for Life 2009. mediately knew my life would never do to truly make a difference?" From "We should welcome new methods students that found 4 percent had Used "The whole event takes, place There is an innocent passion rooted in be the same," said McMahan about the the Vietnam War protests of the 1960's of improving our brain function," and prescription stimulants illegally in the over one night to signify that can the heart of so many young Americans first time he learned his condition. to contemporary efforts regarding Ka- doing it with pills is no more morally prior year. But at some colleges, the fig cer never sleeps," said Alex Cohen, that can often ignite amazing change "You must be consummately posi trina, Darfur, and even the election of objectionable than eating right or get ure was as high as 25 percent. Fallout Boy Relay Co-Chair growth and junior to world. tive and spirited, while also listening Barack Obama, college students across ting a goocfnight's sleep, these experts "It's a felony, but it's being done," "Folie A Deux " SMU student. This year the event Judy Burgstrum, a breast cancer to the inner cynic and realist," he the nation vow to take chances, and wrote in an opinion piece published Farah said. is themed after US Army slogan: survivor and advocate of the Susan G. said. McMahan said his friends were through thoughtful actions, they hope online Sunday by the journal Nature. The stimulants Adderall and Ritalin "There's strong, and then there's Komen Foundation, said her only re his saving grace, because they were to propel the extraordinary life journey The commentary calls for more re are prescribed mainly for people with Relay strong." gret in life is not getting involved with relentlessly impracticable, constantly awaiting them after graduation. search and a variety of steps for manag attention deficit hyperactivity disor "Relay for Life" is a national the foundation earlier. Getting yearly looking at the positive, and pushing der, but they can help other people ing the risks. fundraiser inspiring 3.5 million peo pap smears, participating in fundrais McMahan to keep a brave smile. As more effective brain-boosting focus their attention and handle pills are developed, demand for them information in their heads, the com is likely to grow among middle-aged mentary says. , 50 Cent people who Another drug called Provigil is" want youthful memory "Before I Self Destruct „ powers and multitasking workers who approved for sleep disorders but is need to keep track, of multiple de also prescribed for healthy people By Hilary Russ which allows certain nonviolent im affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Arizona, and federal officials said those mands, said one commentary author, who need to stay alert when sleep- - Associated Press migrants to get out of prison early on Union. initiatives have saved millions of dol brain scientist Martha Farah of the deprived, the commentary says. Lab the condition they never return to the But officials said it's a logical cost- lars through early inmate release. In University of Pennsylvania. studies show it can also perk up the CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) - The idea United States.. cutting approach to reducing thestate's the past two years, about 2,600 immi "Alrpost everybody is going to want brains of well-rested people. And some was simple: States could flush their But the state has yet to finish creat illegal immigrant population. Still, few grants in total were removed from both to.use it," Farah said. drugs developed for Alzheimer's disease prisons early of nonviolent immi ing a way to find such inmates in the er than 5 percent of the state's inmate states, according to U.S, immigration prison system. And prison officials "I would be the first-in line if safe also provide a modest memory boost, grant convicts while helping the population, which is fewer than 4,000 officials. * say the first deportations are months, and effective drugs were developed that it says. federal government close the books prisoners, was expected to qualify. Prison officials said it was not clear Mark Kozelek away. "It's someone who's going to get trumped caffeine,", another author, Ritalin is made by Switzerland- on potentially thousands of pend how many people would sign up or how "The Finally LP" The program also drew criticism deported anyway, so why don't we de Michael Gazzaniga of the University based Novartis AG, but the drug is also ing deportations. much the cash-strapped, state would from civil liberties groups who feared port them now rather than spending all save, since the program is voluntary. of California, Santa Barbara, declared available generically. Adderall is made But implementing what's known DVDS immigrants might not understand the this money on incarceration and then inane-mail. by U.K.-based Shire PLC and Montvale, as the Rapid REPAT program has Rhode Island's participation in rights they were giving up. deporting them?" said Patricia Coyne- Rapid REPAT emerged from Gov. Don The seven authors, from the United N.J.-based Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc., been anything but quick. Nearly four months have passed "We believe that steps need to be Fague, a lawyer,for the state corrections Carcieri's effort to crack down on illegal States and Britain, include ethics ex and some formulations are also avail since Rhode Island became the first taken to ensure that this truly is a vol department. immigration. perts and the editor-in-chief of Nature able generically. Provigil is made by state to sign up for the program, untary program," said Steven Brown, Rapid REPAT was modeled after as well as scientists. They developed Cephalon Inc. of Frazer, Pa. executive director of the Rhode Island similar programs in New York and "The Dark Knight" A making memories last a lifetime" f, "TriWtot® Bunny" fojpJUAtL. Po\*C*- HWe>H«HtV wiNMKWCOK! wisey Vry 11,1; J. A) Eltjou -tvu ImMkI Perfcim # i Guess the language & check your answers on Page 6 VESELE VIANOCE. A un>urna>u Onedvio SU\( j S AN UlUk MA (jut t N\ 11 Ai Giedites Jol I inksnii! k.ikiiu SeUim.it H Mi lad Majid NadoliL' i.lawcii li'dilt'^ jo) K' v'-\ . -.:-v * •• •• :. -"v.. •• ' • '. • ; -v' ; 'V •; ~...... i ,t , a-. Monday, December 8,2008 • The Dally Campus ENTERTAINMENT smudailycampus.com %/%! OUT TODAY By DaiiDeluca the show from L.A.'s Nokia Theater. In are several story lines to follow when By Roger Moore " ; kid had. one night of passion with a MCT Campus - J addition to singing Brenda Lee's "I'm the miniature. gramophones are MCT Campus scarv-sexy slam poet (Dushkti) before Sorry," she siiuck in a few verses of her handed out inEebruaiy...! being beaten up and spirited off: Did ALBUMS Anytime the Grammys get any own "White Horse.") . . Brit soft-rockers Coldplav got the ''Nobel Son" stars the great Alan he stage it himself to grab Dad's $2 thing right, it's cause for a; minor. It stood to reason that Sullivan, second-highest number of nomi Rickmah, over-the-top and deliciously million in prize money? The cops celebration. And at least three good whose "Fearless" debut scored hits nations, seven, on the strength of insufferable as a: college chemistry (Pullman and Ernie Hudson) seem so reasons to start a party werg revealed with "Need U Bad" and "Bust Your "Viva La Vida," or "Death and All His professor who treats his rudeness to lost that Mom has to turn to her own when the "Recording Academy re Windows," and vyho is; signed to Clive Friends/'named m all four major cat- everyone, the .graduate students he forensic and deduction skills to find leased its UO-category nomination list Davis'J Records label, would snag a • egories! Artjer (and superior) Brit-rock-' sleeps with and the Nobel Prize he's answers and unravel the mystery. Wednesday night, after a first-ever one- nomination for best new artist (one of ers Radiohead, whose "In Rainbows" just won as nothing less than his due. Miller used much of the same hour telecast on CBS called "Grammy the four major categories, along with was an internet-only release in 2007 as a "superior intellect." He alone is cast for "Bottle Shock," and while Nominations Concert Live!!" album, record arid song). and an actual CD this year, received worth the price of admission to this he struggles with many more plot Pavement The first commendable headline But Sullivan, 21, surpassed expecta six nominations — seven if includ unnecessarily gruesome caper picture. threads here, the new film is ut "Brighten the Comers" is thajt the most nominated artist, tions by also scoring nbntinatiorts for ing Nigel Godrich as producer of the But there's also Mary Steenburgen as terly lacking the charm of the wine (Reissue) : with eight, is Lil Wayne; "Tha Carter female R&B performance, R&B song, year. •. V V . - < his forensic pathologist tCSl) profes country movie. Montages set to loud 111," the new album from the New Or traditional R&B performance, and Joining those Brits, and Lil Wayne, sor wife, Danny DeVito as an obses electronic house music show us how leans rapper born Dwayne Carter Jr., is contemporary R&B album. and Krauss and Led Zeppelin singer sive-compulsive neighbor and Bill this caper could come off _ it involves the biggest seller of the year, but the The third pleasant surprise is that Robert Plant's seductive "Raising Pullman as a cop who pines for the disguises, scheming and easy-to-take- deranged and dreadiocked MC's abun M.lA's "Paper Planes" has a chance to Sand" in the prestigious best-album Nobel winner's wife. apart-and-rebuild Mini Coopers. How dant talents are of more of a, shall we win record of the year. The nomina competition, were neo-soul singer Ne- The absurdly elaborate plot involv ever, the more montages Miller cuts say, rambunctious variety than the tion puts icing on the cake of one of Yo, whose suave "Year of the Gentle ing the kidnapping of the laureate's in, the more details he adds, the sillier Grammys are in the habit of reward the most heartening developments of man" pulled six nominations, tying son is driven by filmmaker Randall the scheme seems. the year: the emergence - thanks, in Kanye West and Jay-Z. Fallout Boy ing!-So .kudos to you, kudos-givers! Miller's attempt at an assaulti ve style. Rickman wins laughs in every large part to the song's inclusion on The show, hosted by Swift and LL "Foiie A Deux " The second, happy surprise is that The younger players, including Bryan scene, but the laughs outside of his Philadelphia's rising R&B singer, the trailer to the genius stoner com Cool J, served as an ad for the Feb. 8 Greenberg (as Barkley the son), Shawn orbit are few and far between. Explicit Jazmine Sullivan, pulled in five nomi edy "Pineapple Express" — of the Sri Grammy telecastand was a prime-time Hatosy and the vampy Eliza Dushku, sex and gore ruin the tone, and the nations, tying her for fourth-most Lankan-British firebrand Maya Arul- attempt to buck up declining music are up to it. But Miller, an indie film conclusion is so ridiculously pat and with ' perennial Grammy favorites pragasam as a full-blown pop star. sales. The concept had contemporary maker whose wine-loving "Bottle far-fetched that it torches much of the John Mayer and Alison Krauss. (In The Recording Academy is by far stars singing Grammy-winning songs Shock" was one of the sleepers of the good will the film has heading into a mild shocker, another fresh-faced the most generous of the organiza of the past - not a bad idea since it summer, trips himself up co-writing the home stretch. Good actors such star with an album called "Fearless," tions giving out popular-arts awards ensured a standard of quality the and directing this watchable misstep. as Rickman, Pullman and Dushku (all „ 18-year-old Taylor Swift, received not — it ha rids out,trophies like Ronald younger artists couldn't njairttain on Son Barkley is among the legions also in "Bottle Shock") should have , 50 Cent a single nod, though she did cohost Reagan gave out jellybeans. So there their own. who hate his dad, but is something of their pick of good scripts, as should "Before I Self Destruct" a screw-up. So when he goes missing Steenburgen, Ted Danson (as an aca on the day Dad' and Mom f ly off to demic colleague) and DeVito, Sangaffte.year i Stockholm for Dad's moment of glory, Their names helped get this proj " rnfe The short list Songwriter(Perfonnsr) it's not that unusual. When he turns ect financed and into theaters. But Nominees in major categories for the 51st "Chasing Pavements," | up in the hands of a seemingly bril perhaps some of the money spent annual Grammy Awards, which will be Adete AdWns & i liant lone kidnapper (Hatosy), no one on Mini Coopers could have been di presented In Los Angeles on Feb. 8,2009: Eg White (Mete) | believes him. verted to a script doctor. Lacking the A thumb has been hacked off in a polish and coherence worthy of its ; —vrwuj Yours," Jason J grisly ojpening scene. The kidnapped cast, "Nobel Son" is no prize winner. 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I Associate News Editor...... john Coleman like really like him but I can't Arts & Entertainment,Editor...... ;.; ...... V-. . . . .Russ Aaron Associate Arts & Entertainment Editor:.'...... v...... >...... : ;.. Kelsey Adams: likehandlethis" Associate Arts St Entertainment Editors, Fashion.. :.,.,Sarah Bray, Christina Murphy Ouch! Are your ears burn- Sports.Editor....'...... - *. Zaqh Wehner Associate Sports Editor...... !...... Chris 'Dell' ing too? This was theex tent of Opinion Editor i*. v., •. •—...... Nicole )acobsen a conversation I happened to Copy Editors...... Christina Ceyer, Britt Nfogei,Morgan Maddox, AllisonDonnelly overhear recently on Campus. Photo Editor..—...•...... •...... , ...... 4...... tindsey Perkins Associate PhotoEditbr...... ;...... ,.!...Stuart'Pailey Our generation must break Layout Editor v.? — .....,. — v.....v — .Josh Pari- voy-a this terrible habit : Advertising Staff When a Classmate starts Advertising Sales Representatives. Mark Agnew, Tony Nguyen, Rebecca Polack adding "like" between every other word I become Classified Representative Noah Buck distracted and can't even pay attention to what they Marketing Assistant! . — — — MariejiePerrault Sales Assistant ...... Sofya Davydoya are actually saying because their way of speech is so •f > • ' distracting; Production Staff i-' . I Ashley (iunter, an SMU senior, recently counted a Advertising Designers. Jamie Cohen, Anna Lee Doughtie, Sarah Treis i/,i| / f VK-X, d Nightime Production Coordinator Samuel Weyand fellow classmate using the Word 'like" over 60 times during a speech. C'mon1 Do you want to go to a job Business Staff interview and sound like a middle school valley girl? 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When I was in middle school my One year (Academic year) $110 Orderformscandownloadedatsmudaiiycampus.com/dcsubscriptions/ Some of you have five finals us down, but our alumni showed that they still have mother used to charge me ten cents every time I said To charge by VISA, Mastercard, Discover, or Pony Express, call 214-768-4545. and multiple papers due this "Mustang Fever." 'like" out of context The money added up exception- Send check orders and address changes to Photo provided by SMU Student Media Company, Inc., PO BOX 456, Dallas, TX 75275-0456. coming week, while others Now why in the world does any of this matter to The 1955-1956 SMU men's ba: have one or two tests and you? SMU has a new reputation. America is starting of my allowance. Furlong, Larry Showalter, Dor Entire contents © 2008 The Daily Campus. most business majors are al to realize this: The world is too. As a result, SMU is While I might not be the most eloquent speaker, ready done. Whether you are ramping up its game to meet the new expectations of I feel prepared to enter the business world knowing I [email protected] • http://www.smUdailyGampus.com almost done or already done, students and the public. SMU students are not just men can Carry on a conversation without sounding unintel- Men's baskf SMU Box 456, Dallas, TX 75275 1 want to send you a word of and women looking for a pretty campus where they Iigent...and yes, when you use 'like" all the time you 214-768-4555 * Fax: 214-768-8787 sound dumb. encouragement. can socialize for four or more years. SMU students are By Chris Dell . This year, the Hilltop bright minds from diverse locations and backgrounds My advice?- Every time, you use the word "like" Associate Sports Edi buzzed with activity. Some of that have the potential to tackle the problems and inappropriately and you or a friend catches it, fine EDITORIAL the most prominent physical changes have included changes the world needs to see today. As students, we yourself a dollar. Put the money in a jar and save up [email protected] renovations of residence halls and academic buildings have the ability to make SMU greater than it already for something you will reward yourself with when you like Caruth Hall, as well as construction of new build is. This is our challenge. Alumni believe that SMU have been distanced from this illustrious habit It has been a half centur ings like Simmons Hall. will become greater with better facilities, faculty, and glory days of SMU men's ba Ifs almost hard to remember what SMU looked like financial support. They believe that we are capable of Katie Leonard is a senior advertising major. She can be ,Back in those days, the just four years ago. Imagine how some of our alumni becoming an institution that will lead the way in ad reached for comment at [email protected]. clashed with basketball lc must feel when they came back for homecoming this dressing the global problems humanity faces. So the Russell and Wilt Chambei year. While student life activity on weekends may not gauntlet has been thrown. How will you respond? postseason and were the t< reflect it well, the SMU campus is alive and growing. My encouragement to you is to not blow off finals. You may remember my excitement from a past ar- Take a break. Think about why we eyen have finak. Continue to pursue your education with fervor the Second Century campaign: SMU Unbridled. I saw - seek truth. Veritas liberabit vos. Don't just go home The highest highs and lowest it as the start of a new era at SMU. I still think that. I this winter break and tune out the world: Use'your draw encouragement and inspiration fromit as I fight free time to think about the bigger picture and ask off bad study habits and procrastination. questions. Our generation is an important generation, Taking office amidst a So what's the big deal? Sure, SMU has a bunch of We must shoulder a lot of the problems of our parents global economic crisis and DAILY CAf wealthy alumni and friends who have donated mil-' two wars, Barack Obama gpne. Where did 2008 go? The seniester is finally over and in five lions of dollars this year. Unless I am getting a personal real world? How is SMU making you a better person? receives exhortations daily CHILD CARE ^Ho^&ays'We carienjoy an entire month free of boring lectures, check, why should I even care? Who cares that we have What should SMU be doing to ensure our success? I from pundits, columnists and had journalism majors attend the Iowa caucuses and look forward to hearing your answers. advisers to be the next Frank novel-length essays, bubbling in Scantron sheets and never open the New Hampshire primaries at the beginning of this 1 hope you feel inspired to know that hundreds of lin Roosevelt. AFTER SCHOOL CHILDCARE ing another Chemistry book again. To most of us, the end of the In a time when the very needed for creative, fun boy and year? Or the fact that our theatre students showcased alumni, who studied in the very same study rooms and girl, ages6 and 4,3:15-6:15 4 year and the end of the semester could not come soon enough. their own art in California? We had a task force that cafes, are waiting for cunent students to seize the great foundations of this country's days/wk MTThF. Need experience At the start of a new year we dread everything that lies ahead took a look at substance abuse prevention and raised opportunities set before them.May you be encouraged liberties have been threatened with kids, tidy and energetic. Pick up of us. Another semester, a few more lingering months of cold many questions about campus quality, student life, to be more than just another college student. by eight years of disdain, noth from school and drive to occasional and even academic performance. ' • ing coi|ld be more dangerous. activftiesr-Call Jeriny 972-679-8902 weather, football season coming to an end, and the thought of 1 have thoroughly enjoyed writing and sharing my A few things I reflect on from Spring 2008, - elec thoughts this semester. I'm not a good writer, but I Roosevelt deserves adula having to go through Finals Week in just a few short months. tions, Tate Lectures with Martin Sheen, the Woodruffs wanted to share. I've decided to continue writing next tion as a natural leader whose strength of will brought BABY SITTER NEEDED weekend The new year is enough to make anyone fe°el nostalgic for and Tony Blair, the Bush Library, Dr. Etter and June semester. Let me know what you want to read about. us through the greatest threat the modern world has evenings - Toddler, Age 2 years. ever seen. His aims were just. Winning World War *11 Mostly Saturday, nights. Time varies 2008. But getting out of the end of the year slump is easy when Jones, and graduation (right turns only). Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. usually around 7 pm. Competitive Mustangs were all over the news this summer with will certainly be the crowning achievement of this compensation. Please e-mail: you consider all the great things that happened this year:Sure, we country's history for centuries to come, and Roosevelt hit a few bumps in the road, but overall 2008 was a great success. So You Think You Can Dance?, SMU athletes in Bei Daniel Liu is a graduate engineering management [email protected] or call jing for the Olympics and even the change in football student He can be reached for comment at dliu@smu. played such an instrumental role in that victory that Julie at 917-532-7944 or 214-272- We think everyone can agree getting fall break back was the uniform colors. SMU and its students are in the news : edu. he deserves a spot in the pantheon of American greats 9300. best thltSgthe university offered all year. Sure, Thanksgiving Was reserved for so few others: Lincoln, King Jr., Washing cut short, but without that extra time off, the stress would have ton. - HI STUDENTS! I'M looking for However, in waging the most noble war perhaps a responsible and experienced been unbearable for most. And yes, we realize we lost reading ever fought, Roosevelt made several enormous mis Nanny for a temporary part time days, but look at it this way, you get out of school at least a week takes that Americans should be wary to never repeat. position: This position will begin in December and go through March or earlier than all your friends. While they stress over finals you can Facing his first major crisis, the Great Depression, April and the hours are from 4p-8p relax and enjoy the holidays. Roosevelt believed extraordinary steps were needed. Monday-Friday and I live in far north At the start of the schoolyear We loved the idea of JuneJ ones He implemented a series of legislative acts of question Dallas. Why such odd times? I'm able constitutional merit. When the Supreme Court going to t\ave a course of chemo . coming to coach the Mustang football team, and while we're still annulled several of these laws due to their unconstitu- beginning in December.. I: have 8 holding out for that amazing.season, we can't help but admit we year old.twin boys who attend 2nd grade from 8»3;30. You must be were slightly disappointed in another 1-11 season. Hopefully With "The mark of the imma living humbly, but obviously we, the ones doing the English speaking, have a valid Texa: the new year the basketball program will take over as the win ture man is that he wants to praising, have a skewed view of success. According to ireme Court into drivers license with a clean record. I ning team on campus. With that being said, fans can at least look die nobly for a cause, while Stekel, it would be more mature of us to not only find le Court became will do a background and reference more pliant to Roosevelt's demands and the legislation check. The boys a're a blast! Very the mark of the mature the value of everyone, especially those whose work forward to March Madness in a few months. never made it through Congress. If it had, the judiciary fun yet:very different. There will man is that he wants to live is not highly-acclaimed, but also to desire a humble After a year of construction Mockingbird lane has finally would have forever been erased as a check on executive be days where you will assist me humbly for one." You may with homework, dinner, bathing and vocation for ourselves. authority. , remember this quote by Notice this:Stekel does not say that it is immature bedtime and there will be other days When war broke out in Europe, Roosevelt clearly Wilhelm Stekel from JD. Sa where you will do it all depending for a man to die nobly for a cause. He says it is im determined Whosecause was right: After the horrors of linger's The Catcher in the Rye. mature for a man to want to die nobly for a cause. By upon how Ifeel. You must be flexibl buildings will be complete and we can have at least one semester and open to running errands sDch without the sound of bulldozers and falling: cement interrupting In case you somehow missed all means, I will never look down on someone who as grocery shopping, etc. There out on high school and have our studying. New things are great, but everyone is getting sick dies nobly for a cause, but there is something to be ing him from taking sides. Roosevelt, against immense will be very minimal cleaning...only not read the book, it will serve said for living a quiet, humble life as well. And though from dinner. If you're up for the, and tired of detours. Even better, if these projects were worked on my purposes for you to know dying nobly sounds like it would be a difficult task, act to aid and abet the Allied nations. Finally, he man challenge of active twin boys and ar throughout break maybe students can actually get to classes on cQmoassionatgJowards a woman that it is a classic coming-of-„age story about the teen 1 say that living humbly is more trying, especially in aged to convince Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act time and even find parking! , age Holden Caulfield who runs away from boarding ' the long run. • who wilt nof aiwl^s be at the top of allowing him to legally support the Allied cause. Roos her ganhe but Will still put a smile school because he has no clue what he wants to do Perhaps the biggest accomplishment of the year though is the If nothing else, the man who dies nobly dies evelt was right in believing actions must be taken to on her face.... please respond to Presidential election. As President Elect Barack Obama prepares to with his life. Sorry to give away the ending, but he knowing that he will be remembered and honored stop the fascists,, and he managed to bring the country [email protected], eventually decides that all he really wants to do is for his noble death, depending on the circumstances take over the White House next year, the entire country, whether around to hisside through reason and persuasion. He "just be the catcher in the rye and all," recounting a of course. But the man who lives humbly will most should have relied on tfe tactic earlier. By ignoring MATURE RESRONSIBLE.STUDEN you are a Republican or Democrat, can appreciate the historical dream he has in which he saves children playing in a likely never receive any praise for his efforts. In fact, needed tor transportation assistanci significance of having the first black man in the White House. field of rye from falling off a nearby cliff. it is quite possible that the moment he did receive tives in Congress, even for their own good, Roosevelt and after school care for HPISD . With all these highs and lows it's hard to tell if We are going to But, this is not a book review. My point is this: it praise he would cease to be humble, ruining the students 3:00 to 6:00pm daily. Must seems to me that we all need to be reminded of Stekel's whole point. The entire idea of living humbly hinges have car. Please call John, 214-739 miss 2008 qr if we're just gMd the year is over. From all of us here 1934 words over and over again. (I know 1 do.) When 1 was a upon not being recognized for your efforts, or, more at The Daily Campus, it's been a great year, Mustangs. See you all child I always wanted to be a policeman or a fireman ndtabl' of the US. Congress. in 2009. or a soldier or something like that I will never be sure What MOTHER'S HELPER NEEDED: The most troubling of Roosevelt's actions was the transporting children,: helping, with if I truly realized the extent of my desires then, but I spect for humility among college students. We strive 1942 internment of Japanese Americans. Under this homework(prima(y responsibility).. now know that at least on some level I was already to be famous, to "do something" with our lives, to policy, thousands upon thousands of Americans were Must be energetic, drcjanized, . desiring to die nobly for a cause. "make a difference" in the world. Of course, all of this indefinitely detained. There were no charges brought responsible:. Car provided during, As time progressed and I came to fully understand is well and good, but I think in so striving we overlook against them and no one claimed they had done any- work hours. Hours 2:30-8prn. Fri. Pay fiegotiable. Resume/lnteres Opinions expressed in each unsigned editorial represent a consensus decision of the editorial txjard. the idea of martyrdom, I adamantly claimed that I the day-by^iay opportunities tolive humbly for some e-mail [email protected]. All other columns pri this page reflect the views of individual authors and.not necessarily those of the actually wanted to die a martyr for some thing or amazing causes. editorial staff. • ; their race. Background checked. another. Then I read The Catcher in theRyem. English Ultimately, our thinking is-backward. We think Today we find ourselves again in extraordinary during my senior year of high school. This, along with we can live life with a lot of pomp and circumstance times. Under that excuse, our current President 'has" NANNY/LT HOUSEKEEPING for 5> EDITORIAL BOARD other books I was reading, and things that were hap and that dying nobly means dying in the same way. shredded the*constitution, denied any kind of check old girl & 2yr old boy inGreenway slowly changed the way I looked at Russ Aaron Jordan Hofeditz Meredith Shamburger pening in my life, to his authority, begun a war in violation of interna Parks (Toitway/Mockingbird): 5yr o in schobl. Mori. AM'(7:15-11:15} an Kelsey Adams Nicole Jacobsen Zack Wehner life and the idea of dying nobly versus living humbly. tional law and underminedeverything we stand for. Wed. PM (12-4 or 12-9) and possib Liz Ford Lindsey Perkins I am not sure if I have fully rid myself of the desire up until the times of their deaths. In fact, their deaths The need to respond to the terrorist threat is undeni to die nobly for a cause, but I ait least value living able; the benefits of using conventional military force Fri. PM too. Saturday evenings, huffiblynow, .'V:./"-' optional." Person Will do family . previous displays of humility. Besides all that, we have more cliffictdt to ^certain. : v -: laundry. Need experience w/kids & I have to admit I used to think living humbly was SUBMISSIONS POLICY to be logical: If wealldienoblyfor ajcause,we will die With this nation's constitution so badly hurting be tidy & energetic. ..Swimmer a plu Creating a world full of causes but devoid Of people. after eight years of attack, we cant afford another Start now. E-mail: kpsjohnson@ seems When everything is said and done, people are what yahoo.com What good is freedom of speech if you're • Submissions must be ineither text format Ctxt) :matter,:notcauses. 6n<|;dayIr^pret?;® to take thegood of his not going to use it? Wbuld you like to see your or rich text format (xtf). t opinion published in The Daily Campus? Is For verification^ letters and columns campuses,: , _ _. , UNIVERSITY PARK FAMILY seek; there something happening on campus or in must include the author's name, signature,: Scholars, scholarship recipients, etc. Now, I am by no MattBrumit is a junior Humanities major. He can be horrendous overreaches. Only then can he begin to loving, reliable babysftterto help W the World you really want to say something 'major or department, e-mail address and : ineans sayipg the people we praise are incapable of reached for comment at [email protected] restore our dignity in this world ..three young bo;^..Et^usi^roand* about? Then The Daily Campus is looking for telephone number..the'Daily ,Campus wUl hot c^iiVit^andotJrag^fiexiblehpUi you! : print anonymous letters.; A photograph >yil! Please call 214-360-7722 E-mail your columns and letters to dcoped@ .. be required to smudailycampi4s.com or to the commentary • • reserve the right to ^lt :fbr iength, sp^Iin^ Answers to Page 4 quizKow "'Merry Christmas" is saidin_ editor. Letters should not exceed 200 words in . grainmar and style. 1-English; 2-Spanisli; 3-Arabic; 4-Hebrew; 5-Chine5e; S-German; 7-Japanese;8-Itaqi; 9-Italian;10-Vietnamese; ll-Swedish; 12-Welsh; 13 math double major. He can be reached for comment at length and columns should be 500-700words. Korean;14-horwegian, 15-Phllippmes. 16-Niiva|o,17-Ijthuanian, ]8-Hawaiian;19-Latm; 20-Indotresian; 21-Macedonian; 22-Slovak; 23-Sebian;24-Norwegian. [email protected]. 1 !•>...»*» v % >.« » > A A 4 % A A A -a A k 'a >> St. 2, 1? > a i i a l 2 2. a k .• I .t ... i - 4 . i> Monday, December 8,2008 • The Daily Campus SPORTS smudailycampus.com jjgj] ttkUail No. Player Pt*. Reb. 32. . Jim Krebs. . 19.1 . 1° , 24 . Bobby Mills 22 20 Joel Krog 30 12 ' 9.2 • ii; •• Larry Showaltei 30 1 n :mm 30 : Ron Morris ' 30, 1°,2 4.1 :- -.15. Rick Herrscher 30 ' 2.6 .31 Tom Miller : -. so , 4.2 ,:":i :• defending national, champion San Francisco Dons in Evanston. The Dons were led by Russell, who went on to a Hall of Fame career both J in t he NCAA and in the National Bas ketball Association. The Dons were Krebs appeared ori the cover of undefeated, and they weren't going to Sports Illustrated in 1957. ! disappoint. I "We supposedly had no chance," Miller said that professional scouts said TomMiller, a Houston retiree who were at the game, and Lear earnedia was a senior center for the Mustangs $5,000 bonus with his performance, that season. "We thought he should've given some The Mustangs were led by scoring of that money to us," he said. ; machine Jim Krebs, a St. Louis native Krebs had 29 in the contest and av who is considered one of the greatest eraged 21.8 points in the tournament. ! players ever to set foot on campus. He i had a silky smooth hook shot that was The glory days I impossible to stop. The basketball team's coming out Earlier in thf season, he scored the party in the mid '50s could not have first 50-point game in program his come at a better time. The football tory, and he averaged 19.1 points and team had steadily slid off the map aif- 10 rebounds. ter the graduation of star running back "We were built around Jim Krebs, Doak Walker in the late '40s, and the and everybody else was secondary," school was building a new basketball said team captain Joel Krog, who also arena to be completed in 1957. ; lives in Houston. "Everybody on the If you asked the players on the1955- team accepted that, and that's what 1956 team, they would've told you that made it work." they liked Perkins better. In 1954, tHe Krebs held his own, finishing school started a remarkable 44-game Photo provided by SMU Athletics Dept. with 24 points and nine rebounds, The 1955-1956 SMU men's basketball team. Front (from left): Bill Eldridge, Pepper Lee, Herschel O'Kelly, Bobby Mills, Ronnie Morris, Rick Herrscher, Back (from left): Oscar regular season home winning streak, compared to Russell's 17 points and 23 which did not end until 1958. Most of rebounds. However, the Dons escaped the games were played in Perkins. with an 86-68 victory. In addition, the team didn't deal "We had a very good team-a great with the expectations that the football team-that year," said forward Rick team did, since the program had never By Chris Dell Southwest Conference. Those were Wildcats at Welsh-Ryan Arena, which or advanced farther in the NCAA Tour Herrscher, a Dallas resident who was experienced success on a national a sophomore on the 1955-1956 squad. Associate Sports Editor the days when the Mustangs played was McGraw Memorial Hall when the nament. In fact, 20 wins in a 30-game stage. The Mustang's football team [email protected] in front of a packed house at Perkins Mustangs played perhaps the biggest schedule are cause for celebration "We just happened to come across one won a national championshipin 1935 Gymnasium—how Perkins Natato- game in the program's history. these days.' of the greatest teams in NCAA Tourna and dealt with the pressure of beirjg ment history." It has been a half centufy since the , rium-and didn't disappoint fans with SMU blitzed through the South In 1955-1956, the Mustangs won the toast of the town in an era before the Mustangs didn't get a break in glory days of SMU men's basketball. a single loss. west Conference in the 1955-1956 three games in the NCAA Tournament's professional sports became king. In the third-place game, either. Temple ,Back in those days, the Mustangs On Dec. 23, this year's Mustangs season, Winning all 12 contests and West Regional against Texas Tech those days, Dallas didn't have an N|L University's Hal Lear notched 48 clashed with basketball legends Bill return to Evanston, 111, the site where, finishing with a 23-2 oyerall record. University, the University of Houston team, an NBA team or an NHL team! points, and the Owls downed the Russell and Wilt Chamberlin in the SMU in 1956, played its only Final No SMU team since has come close to. and Oklahoma City University, Their SEE "FINAL FOUR" ON PAGE 8 Mustangs 90-81. postseason and were the toast of the Four. They face the Northwestern duplicating that winning percentage reward was a matchup against the DAILY CAMPUS CLASSIFIEDS TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. 8 DAYS, 25 WORDS, CHILD CARE WANTED: RESPONSIBLE COLLEGE FOR LEASE Busy Dallas family of 5 looking for a UPDATED 2 BEDROOM/1.5 bath student to drive 2 Highland Park couple or individual person interested condo. Near SMU, close to Northpark Sodoku By Michael Mepham 12/08/08 - Middle School students home in the in free rent (separate'apt on property) Mall. 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We were not under any sort of; in a 73-65 overtime loss. hot di$Ucat^tlksuccess^rt:they saw pressure." / , ;V >. , Krebs fouled out late in regulation on during thosefwyears^'- v Miller remembered beingon the fresh a controversial call/and fans littered the SMU won or shared eight conference ;. the SMU, men's basketball team, man team in 1953 with future stars Ron court with seat cushions. Chamberlin championships between 1955 and 1967, ended a two-game losing streak Fri nie Morris,-Larry Showalter and Krog and dominated the overtime pieriod with the which was the era of legendary head day night by blowing away Texas beating the varsity team in a scrimmage Mustangs' tallest player on the bench/He coach Doc Hayes. "-':;v days, freshmen weren't : notched 36 points and 22 rebounds, and A&M-International 92-52 at Moody that year. (In those Since Hayes departed in '67, the Mus allowed to play on the varsity squad.) For the Jayhawks went on to advance to the Coliseum. - tangs have managed only three confer the rest of the season, the freshman team Final Four. . The Mustangs (3-3) receive a ence titles and have been through seven played in front of bigger crowds at Perkins ; 'Tans saw nothing lJut positive things 10-day break for final exams before head coaches. - : and rewarded fens with an 11-1 record. from us that year, and they expected us to : returning to action Dec. 15 against . Currently, Matt Doherty is in his >, 'We had athletes from all oyer;" said take [tiie game],"said Herrscher.... the University of Arkansas-Pine' third year as head coach and is trying to Miller. "We had no idea how good we ' Krebs tallied 18 points in the gartie, Bluff at Moody Coliseum. rebuild the school to ite formidable years, Were and as talented as we were until we and he pounded the St. Louis Billikens for Senior Bamba Fall scored a sea He struggled to a combined record of 24-; played together." 33 points and nine rebounds in his final son-high 14 points, and Paul McCoy 37 in his first two seasons, but this year's That was tile beginning of basketball collegiate game-the regional consola led the team with 15 pointslor the Mustangs show promise, despite a meager fever at SMU, and it lasted until Krebs tion championshipyHe was drafted by Mustangs, who had six players fin 2-3 start. graduated in 1957. In his second-to-last the Minneapolis Liters in the first round ish in double figures. Perhaps the Mustangs will hear the collegiate game, Krebs and the Mustangs of the 1958NBA Draft and played in three Fall hit 5-of-8 shots from the field echoes of yesteryear-of Krebs and Russell squared off against Chamberlin and the championships with the team. However, and 4-of-6 free throws. He averages dueling in the low blocks at the old Mc- Kansasjayhawks in a 1957 NCAA Tourna- Russell's Boston Celtics knocked the Lak Graw Memorial Hall-and recapture the 8.5 points and six rebounds. ment regional game at SMU Coliseum- ers out each time glory that once electrified the campus Sophomores Papa Dia arid Alex how known as Moody Coliseum. Krebs died at the age of 29 in a freak and defined a program. Malone notched 10 points apiece : Moody had opened that season, and accident whilehe was helping a neighbor on a combined 10-of-lB field goal fans were ready to see the Mustangs saw a tree limb. attempts. Derek Williams andjustin Haynes each had 11 points. SMU jumped to a 39-25 halftime lead and extended its lead with 53 , second-half points. It was the first time the Mustangs had scored more than 50 points in a half this season. They shot a season-best 60.7 per cent" from the field and forced the Dustdevils to shoot a measly 31.6 Photo by Lindsey Perkins, The Dally Campus percent. McCoy and Haynes nailed Paul McCoy (23) dribbles around Houston Baptist defender on Nov> 21. McCoy led six combined 3-pointers. the Mustangs with 15 points on Friday as SMU beat Texas A&M International 92-52 —The Daily Campus at Moody Coliseum. . , " . Jim Krebs (Jr., C) Bobby Mills (Jr., C) Joel Krog {Sr., F) Larry Showalter (Jr., F) Ron Morris (Sr., C) Webster Groves, Mo. St. Louis, Mo. Ashland, Ky. Dallas: Adamson H.S. Shawnee, Okia. Krebs led the team in scoring Many consider Mills to be one Krog, the team captain, was a Showalter was the only starter to Morris was one of the ing the 1998-99 season in a 78-75 victory For SMU, Gilliam, the team's leading and rebounding and was a of the fastest players in SMU rebounding machine, despite come from the Dallas area, and he Mustangs' top defenders, and By Nicole Jacobsen first-team All-Southwest history.He loved to penetrate standing only 6-foot-3. He was a deadly 3-point shooter. _ he shot 82percent from,the. Opinion Editor in College Station. scorer, had seven first-half points.; Conference performer. the lane and make easy shots. nearly matchedKrebs for the free-throw line. . [email protected] Down by 25 points at the half, the Nearly doubling their score from team legd in total rebounds. Mtutangs shot jtet 26 percent from the the first half, SMU managed to come field and hit only l-of-5 free throw" at within just 18 points of Texas A&M, but Following its win over Texas A&M- tempts, junior: forward Brittany Gilliam could never tie the nationally ranked Corpus Christi on Friday, the SMU made SMU'sonly successful 3-pointer in powerhouse. Gilliam had an impressive women's basketball team dropped an six total team attemps. 18-point performance, tagging eight re 80-48 loss to the No.4 Texas A&M Ag The Aggies, heading into the locker gies Sunday afternoon. bounds. Junior forward Delisha Wills was room up 43-18, counted 19 points from second in scoring for SMU; adding nine The loss put the Mustangs at 2-5, Mustangs' turnovers, Shooting 8-of-ll in points and shooting 3-of-4 in field goals. r SMU sOphomore.-Silje. Fjortoft Haute, Ind. • Fjortoft also compet.es on the while A&M continues to post a perfect free throws, Texas A&M managed to hold ; Struggling from the field, SMU hit was voted Conference USA Cross Fjortoft took top individual hon tracfc and field team, which begins 8-0 record The Mustangs are now 0-3 SMU to jiist four points with 13 minutes just 17-of-56 field goal attempts and 3- Country Athlete of the Year by the ors in the conference championships competing in the spring. away from Moody Coliseum. remaining for five minutes, while they of-16 three-pointers. Despite a poor per conference's head coaches on Friday. Nov. 1 in Memphis, Term., clocking She finished second at the 2008 " the Mustangs hung with the Ag went off on an 11-point run. ;; . . formance from the line in the first half, Fjortoft notched four top-six a 16:46 in thfe 5-kilometer race. She NCAA Championships in the 3,000- gies last season; but surrendered in an Scoring its last point of the half with the Mustangs redeemed themselves to go finishes in five races last fall and was finished second- ih her freshman meter steeplechase and Was an Alh 62-57 loss at Moody Coliseum. 2:38 remaining, SMU allowed the Aggies ll-of-17 from the line. v ; tamed conference Athlete of the season.:; ;.v- •' • y American selection. ; In the 42nd meeting between the : to score seven straight points to end the TheMustangsreturn to Moody Coli •Week twice. At nationals, Fjortoft finished in She was runner-up in the 5,000 schools, the Aggies rose to a-24-17 ad half. Texas A&M's Takia Starks and Dani seum on Dec.14 to host the University of meter run at the conference cham-' vantage against the Mustangs, putting She guided the Mustangs to a 20:51 in "the 6-kilometer race, which elle Cant, the team's leading scorers, had North Texas (5-3) followed by Dartmouth them on a three-game win streak. The nference title $nd an at-large bid was good for 40th place. SMU fin- pionships. double-figure scores in the first halt College (1-5) on Dec.16. tthe NCAA Championships at Terre ished No. 20. -The Daily Campus last time SMU defeated A&M was dur I 1 MOST CASH RIGHT NOW mure bookstore. J nr ...... J;,..... • Vr.