THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1920’

w TUESDAY APRIL

26 2005 TECH. 1k *0.—

technicianonline.com Raleigh, North Carolina

Prices peak

at the pumps

RISING GAS PRICES MAY AFFECT SUMMER TRAVEL r STORY BY SEAN CHASTAIN I PH TO ILLUSTRATION BY JEFF REEVES

:5er;anger; ‘

The average price of regular gasoline in Raleigh hit $2.25 per gallon Monday, according to AAA. The price has risen 45 cents from this time last year. MATT ROBBINS/TECHNICIAN Many experts say this is simply part of Bess Hinson, a senior in biological sciences, gets an early start on inflation while others believe it is a way to studying for her anatomyfinal next week. get an extra buck out ofthe consumer. “A lot of factors control the price of oil,” Michael Walden, a professor Of consumer economics Students Saving green on gas at NC. State “Usu— .fill upthe tankearly inthe week , , when pricesare lowest. Gas prices : increa'seThursdaythrough Sunday; dive into when nearly 75 percentofconsume’ .ers buyfuel.. . . oThe following sites helpconsum~ ers locategasstations offering the p cheapest prices: v ‘ “ ' iGasBud‘dy dead week wwwga‘sbuddycom . Oil Price lnformationService ‘ ‘ Ingmar Goldson dead week. rwww.opisnet.coma v ‘ StaffWriter “Teachers tend to have things ‘ SOURCE: GARY HARRlS, DIRECTOROFTHE due thatweek” James Freeman, NORTHCARQLlNA PETROLEUM MARKEUNG Monday marked the begin- senior in history, said. “Every- ASSOCIATlON ning ofthe final week ofclasses body seems to be doing just as before the end ofthe semester, much work, ifnot more.” 011 pricmgthroughoutthe commonly known as “dead John Ambrose, interim vice world. week.” provost of undergraduate To keep oil costs It’s a time when many stu— affairs, said that dead week down, OPEC must dents begin studying for their should be getting better for produce more oil. How- exams, utilizing what is often students. ever, OPEC usuallyproduces down time in their classes to Although the last change to only what the world—wide their advantage. the policywas a revision at the demand for oil calls for in But for Heather Biggs, a end of the 2004 fall semester an effort to prevent an freshman in busineSs man— to clarify “no major tests in oil shortage. agement, this semester’s “dead final week of class,” Ambrose week” is not so dead. said there has been a recent GAS continued page 3 “I have an optional paper, emphasis on the existing dead an optional early exam, a week policies. presentation, a lab final, a “The only real changes that paper progress report and a have occurred is to make it WebAssign due this week,” clearer to instructors and Biggs said. “Last semester, I students as to what can hap- had absolutely nothing due pen and What can’t happen,” during dead week.” Ambrose said. “It is becoming Whether a surprise or not, more clearly defined.” many students find themselves with a lot ofwork to do during DEAD WEEK continued page 2

Local blogger to have book published

David Wilson, former a quote from the book “One cordings of a band called The his work out in the open. web before, so I really had no student, teacher and Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” Orphans. “I saw my first blog through expectations going into it and had nothing to lose,” Wilson resident blogger to have his by character Chief Bromden, Wilson describes his series of that site and got wrapped up i‘ sometimes “It’s the truth, even blogs as a coming of age story in the whole blogging culture,” added. series ofweblogs entitled Pitcher aspires to stardom. ifit happen.” with a love triangle and a hint of Wilson said. The main topic of discussion Branden Knapp is the Pack’s Saturday “The Orphans”published Whether it’s true or not, the an autobiographical Arthurian “I approached Clyde with the on the message boards was the threat against opposing ACC batters. in the Fall popularity of “The Orphans” theme. story and we got it going.” origin of the story, which Wil— See page 8. has been enough for a new, The main character, he says, The site contains a message son had initially disguised as the small San Francisco based pub— is “a naive kid with a worldlier board where readers can discuss discovered stories in the attic...... lishing companycalled Cultural bunch ofpeople, through whom the blogs, and Wilson said that But consistent readers later viewpoint 4 Iosh Harrell Research to give Wilson a book he encounters the world of sex, it was the popularity of those realized the story to be too features 5 Senior StaffWriter deal. drugs and rock and roll.” message boards that led to the well developed and intricate to classifieds 7 The company will publish his “He finds all of this exciting publishing. be just something Wilson had sports 8 When David Wilson started “blogs” this fall. and tries to make sense ofhis life “Peoplewouldpost whether or found. postinghis story“The Orphans” Supposedly, “The Orphans” through it,” Wilson said. not they believed it and Clyde The book isn’t the only part of weather on aWeblog site calledNetweed, is Wilson’s transcription of a Cultural Research pub— decided that he wanted to run the story to be released. today tomorrow he left it up to the readers to found legend a collection lisher Clyde Smith initially a press of it,” Wilson said. “So The groups involved in its decide whether his story/diary of cassette tapes discovered in approached Wilson with blog— ofcourse I was all for it.” publishing will also be releas— series was real or not: an attic. ging space after Wilson had “I had never really But as Wilson points out in Among the tapes were re- expressed interest on getting done anything on the BLOGGER continued page 3 64°/58° 74°/52°

Texas Hold’em Samar e . “74;: (5: 71%?

:vvvv vv We;.r755.3aao PAGE 2 - TUESDAY, APRIL 26,2005 TECHNICIAN

IN THE KNOW CALENDAR UNCASG ACCEPTING THURSDAY, APRIL 28 APPLICATIONS Undergraduate Research The UNC Association ofStudentGov- Symposium ernments is accepting applications 9:30 am. - 4 p.m., Talley Student Cen— forfour positions on the executive ter Ballroom team for the academic year 2005-06. Undergraduates engaged in scholarly The group will be selecting individu- research in all departments at N.C. als for the positions ofvice president State will be participating in the 14th ofdevelopment, vice president of annual N.C. State Undergraduate finance, vice president of legislative Research Symposium. Students will affairs and vice president ofstudent be presenting interdisciplinary and and academic affairs. cross-disciplinary research.The sym- Delegates from every campus in the posium is sponsored by the Division UNC system meet six to eight times of Undergraduate Affairs, the Office during the academic year, on dates ofundergraduate Research and the agreed upon bythe advisory body, Provost’s Office. _ the Council ofStudent Body Presi— For more information, visit dents. http://www.ncsu.edu/ugrs The president, senior vice president and four officers implement the initia- SATURDAY, APRIL 30 tives ofthe association. . ”Isaac and Albert’s Excellent Forjob descriptions and download- Adventure” able applications, see the UNCASG 7 - 8:30 p.m., 222 Dabney Hall website at www.uncasg.org. All ap- ”lsaac & Albert's Excellent Adventure” plicants must submit applications is a physics demonstration program before May 6. aimed at showing kids and adults how physics relates to their every- GREEKS COLLECT FOOD FOR day lives. The program will feature CHARITY demonstrations ranging from using Greek Week culminated last Friday atmospheric pressure to propel ping- with the collection ofaround six tons pong balls across the room at speeds ofdonated canned food. The food ofmore than 200 mph, to shattering was collected throughout the week glass with sound waves. during Greek Life's competitivefood . The event is being held as part of drive. the 2005 World Year ofPhysics, a According to lnterfraternity Council worldwide celebration of physics in PresidentJeffrey Skalka, after taking honor ofthe 100th anniversary of around two hours to weigh more MATT ROBBlNS/TECHNlClAN Albert Einstein’s publication ofthree than 13,000 pounds ofcanned goods Sherry Robison, a graduate student in ancient history, hits several sections in a book to help her reviewfor final tests next week. groundbreaking physics papers.This ‘ on ordinary bathroom scales, coor- year also marks the 300th anniversary dinators for the event declared Chi ofthe knighting ofSir Isaac Newton Psi to be the winner ofthe event‘for in England. fraternities, donating 3,606 pounds of dead week policies. leading up to dead week, there has been an increased pork and beans. Delta Zeta won the “I haven’t heard any com— have been the most stressful . emphasis on the dead week MAY4 sorority competition with a donation DEAD WEEK ”Leaders Building Leaders” of 2,905 pounds. continued from page 1 plaints about dead week in time in my college career,” policies, they can sometimes 6 p.m., Capital City Club, downtown Greek life donated the food, which recent history,” Lapp said. Hutchens said. “I have three be difficult to enforce. Raleigh ‘ consisted of pudding, vegetables, The ‘dead week policy states Some students believe the presentations this week, but “The new teachers are get- The N.C. State College of Manage- beans and more, to the Raleigh-Wake “faculty members may not dead week policy is not effec- no exams.” ting better informed about the ment is sponsoring their Semi— Food Bank. Annual”Leaders Building Leader" Although the food drive is an annual assign other tests, quizzes or tive enough. . Hutchens’ teachers placed all policy,” Ambrose said. “This is Networking Spring 2005 Eventfor event forfraternities, Skalka said lFC additional papers during the “They know how to keep us ofhis presentations on the syl- such a big place, alarge number Wednesday, May 4. Highlights ofthe decided to extend the event to all of final week ofclasses.” very busy even with the policy labus. He said he feels like some of instructors.” evening includethe announcement Greek Life this year. The policydoes allowpapers, in place,” Freeman said. changes in the deadweekpolicy Ifany student believes that an ofthe 12th Annual $10K Business homework, lab tests and proj- Even with dead week poli— are needed. Plan Competition winners.‘A panel PROVOSTCANDIDATESTOVISIT assignment does not follow the session will also take placefeaturing CAMPUS ects to be due on the last week cies, many students still find “I don’t think we should have dead week policies, the student John Kane, Kane Realty Corporation, The search for N.C. State’s new pro- ofthe semester ifscheduled in themselves with a lot of work class on dead week,” Hutchens should first talk to the teacher. Ron Kupferman, chairman and chief vost is winding down this week as the syllabus. piled on them at the end ofthe said. “It would allow us to The policy does allow for ex- executive officer, Global Software, candidates forthe position prepare to “It protects the students from semester. have more time to study for ceptions to be approved by the Inc., Fred Hutchison, founder of visit campus for interviews and open Hutchison+Mason, LLC and Stephen forums. . getting surprised at the end of Paul Hutchens, a senior in exams.” department head and dean of Wiehe, president and chiefexecu- The four finalists Steven Angle from the semester, when they have political science and business Some students may have the college involved. tive officer ofSciQuest.They will be the University ofCalifornia, Riverside} little time to adjust,” John management, said that despite problems like Hutchens’, where “Talkto the department head discussing the topic: ”Entrepreneurial Linda Brady from NCSU, Sung-Mo Lapp, a professor of econom- the fact that his teachers are assignments follow dead week and then just go on up the line Thinking — Impacting the Future.” Kang from the University ofCalifor- ics, said. abiding by dead week policy, guidelines but still pile up at from there [if there are prob- nia, Santa Cruz and Paul'Ludden, from Send all calendar and brief the University ofCalifornia, Berkeley Lapp said he believes that he is still swamped with work. the end ofthe semester. lems] ,” Ambrose said. listings to will,_be on campus during the period most teachers abide by the “The last two or three weeks Ambrose said that although [email protected] ofexams. . Candidates will meetwith campus deans, department heads, executive officers and others during their re- 3:54A.M. I FIRE ALARM Officers conducted a license and Hall and stole his cell phone. spective visits. POLICE BLOTTER Pi Kappa Alpha- 2nd floor smoke 2:08 P.M. LICENSE] registration checkpoint on Dan Allen Each candidate will hold open forums detector. Unknown cause ofactiva- REGISTRATION CHECKPOINT Drive. Three verbal warnings and one 3:21 P.M. LARCENY to answer questions from students at 04/23/05 , j tion. Police, Fire Protection and RFD Officers conducted a driver’s license citation were issued. A student reported someone stole the following times: 1 :00 AM. NOISE DISTURBANCE responded. and registration checkpoint atthe in- his laptop from the fourth floor Steven Angle: A student reported several students tersection ofWarren Carroll and Mor- 1:28 P.M. TRAFFIC STOP ofDH. Hill Library while he left it May 2, 2:30—5:30, Talley Walnut Room on the 3rd floor balcony ofNorth Hall 4:48 AM. HITAND RUN <$1000 rill Drives. Three verbal warnings and Expired Registration unsecured for approximately five Sung-Mo Kang: making noise and possibly drinking. A student reported his vehicle had one citation were issued. One arrest A student was issued a citation for minutes. May 3, 1-2‘p.m., Talley Walnut Room Subjects had left priorto officer’s been damaged while parked on Pul— was made for driving with a revoked an expired registration at the check- Linda Brady: arrival. . len Road at Gold Hall. The student’s license/failure to appear. point. His registration expired on 7:17 P.M. COMMUNICATING May 4, 2:30-5:30, Room 126 vehicle was struck sometime be- Oct. 15, 2004. THREATS- WEAPON ON CAMPUS Witherspoon Student Center 1:45 AM. NOISE DISTURBANCE tween 10:15 p.m. and 1:00 am. 2:29 P.M. NO DRIVER’S LICENSE A student reported that a male sub- Paul Ludden: A student reported several subjects A non-student was issued a citation 10:34 P.M. I DRUG VIOLATION jectthreatened to damage her car May 9, 2:30-3:30 p.m.,Talley South on the west side ofBragaw Hall yell- 8:01 AM. DAMAGE TO PROP- atthe checkpoint for operating a Report ofpossible odor of marijuana with a long knife for taking a parking Gallery ing. Subjects had left the area prior ERTY motorvehicle without a license. coming from a suite in Bragaw Hall. space he felt was his. The subject, to officer’s arrival. A contractorworking at Alpha Sigma Officers checked the area, but were also a student, was issued a citation FOURTH PROGRESSIVE DINNER Mu Fraternity House reported that 2:35 P.M. | DRIVING WHILE LI- unable to detect any odor ofmari- ‘ for communicating threats and for SLATED FOR TODAY 10:19AM. SEXUAL ASSAULT someone had knocked a hole in one CENSE REVOKED juana. weapons on campus (two machetes Students will get the chance to A doctor reported a UNC-CH student ofthe house’s south side windows. A non-student was arrested at the and a knife). The student was also choose foods from three different came to NCSU Student Health stating The hole was approximately eight checkpoint for driving with a sus— 11 :00 P.M. LICENSE] referred to the University. establishments on campus during the she may have been. sexually assault- inches in diameter. pended license.The non-student’s REGISTRATION CHECKPOINT Fourth Progressive Dinnertonight. ed at a fraternity house during the license was suspended forfailure to ' Officers conducted a license and 7:39 P.M. SUSPICIOUS PERSON Sponsored bythe Hillsborough Street night. Officers spoke to the female 10:18 P.M. CHECK PERSON appear for a court case on five occa- registration checkpoint on Sullivan Report ofa male subject in a long Commission, the dinnerwill begin who did not wish to pursue charges A suspicious vehicle was parked at sions. The subject was transported Drive. Three verbal warnings were coat possiblycarrying a black and sil— with appetizers at Applebees and will atthe time. Investigation continuing. the Central Office at Lake Wheeler to the Wake County Public Safety given. ‘ ver handgun onfirst floor ofBragaw move on to two additional locations: Road. The driver was waiting for his Center. Hall. Officers responded, but were East Villagefor the main course and. 2:00 AM. | FIRE ALARM wife, who had forgotten something 3:15 P.M. B/E BUILDING, LAR- unable to locate anyone matching dessert from Sylvia’s Gelato. Bowen Hall- 9th floor. Unknown at the office. The wife returned to 04/24/05 CENY description. Call camefromDoak Tickets cost $10 for dinner times at 6, cause ofactivation. Police, Fire Pro- the vehicle and left with the subject. 1:01 P.M. I LICENSE] REGISTRA- A student reported that someone Field emergency blue light phone. 7 and 8 p.m. ' tection and RFD responded. Everything was OK. TION CHECKPOINT entered his unsecured room in Owen Bragaw staffadvised. For appetizers, students will be given the opportunity to choose from Spinach Dip, Mi Queso Su Queso, Mozzarella sticks or Onion Peels. Main course choices can be a Beef, Chicken, Vegetarian Village, or Southwest Wrap, an East Village Burger, a Vil- HOUSE & FREE FOOD! lage Tower Burger, Mushroom Swiss, OPEN Sour Dough Burger, Vegetarian Black Bean Burger, or a Village Grill Chicken Stop by and see Why Sandwich. Attendees will also choose a flavor ofice cream. UNIVERSITY SUITES is the Contact Carla Babb at [email protected] or call 515—2797 best off-campus Student Housing Community available! for more information. ‘ FREE COOKOUT EVERY THURSDAY, 2:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m. ' BY POOL! - STOP BY AND SEE'OUR NEW COMlVIUNITY. . ENJOY FREE FOOD. w . WATCH OURBIG SCREEN 4 TV & PLAY BILLIARDS. EDITION”LY - GREAT SPECIALS! - . FREE TANNING!

- OUR FLOORPLANS ARE UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE! . EXTRA LARGE BRICK PATIO - FREE SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE

University Suites 828-6278 www.universitysuites.g1et TECHNICIAN News TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2005 PAGE 3

difficult. decrease in consumer spend- Monday at his ranch in Craw- GAS “I don’t have a car here, but ing for the first time in over a ford, Texas to discuss short- continued from page 1 it’s hard to get rides from my decade, according to The New term oil production increases, No jail time for friends because they don’t York Times. White House officials said that “Everyone is afraid of losing want to pay five bucks to drive For those in search of the the meeting ended with no the world’s oil supply,” Gary to the store,” Reid Blundell, a cheapest gas, prices are lowest promises. convicted student Harris, director of the'North freshman in professional golf early in the week and increase Hadley also stated that Saudi Carolina Petroleum Marketing management, said. “Most of Thursday through Sunday, Arabia hopes to increase pro- Association, said. my friends are broke and stay when nearly 75 percent ofcon- duction to 15 million barrels a “If OPEC were based in the broke, and a lot of it is because sumers buytheir fuel, according day in the next decade. sex offender United States, the President ofgas prices.” to Harris. In a radio address last Sunday, and Congress could regulate In a survey conducted by Gal— Harris also urged students to Bush also spoke ofthe domestic News StaffReport Mincey, a freshman in computer oil prices so they did not get lup, 15 percent of respondents check local gas prices through options for helping to counter science, used a computer in his out ofhand, but we are not able believe current gas prices are GasBuddy and the Oil Price the rising price ofcrude oil. A North Carolina judge ruled Sullivan Hall dorm to download to do that with an international causing them “serious financial Information Service, both of “I urge Congress to work Monday that a student will not the pornography. organization.” hardship” that endangers their which can be found on the out its differences and pass an be serving a prison sentence for A judge gave Mincey a sus— Harris said that much of standard ofliving. Internet. energy bill that will help make downloading child pornogra- pended prison sentence and 30 what consumers pay results “The average consumer bud- According to CNN, National America safer and more pros— phy. months ofprobation. from taxes. get allows for around percent Security advisor Steve Hadley perous for the years to come,” According to a WRAL report, Minceywill also have to regis- “Currently, there is a 26.85- of their income to go toward told reporters that Saudi Crown Bush said. 18—year old Wesley Mincey ter as a sex offender. percent state tax, 18.4-percent fuel,” Walden said. Prince Abdullah and his delega— “We must modernize our pleaded guilty on Monday to According to the report, NC. federal tax, and a markup of a “I wouldn’t think that the tion presented a long—term plan infrastructure to make Amer— second-degree sexual exploita- State will allow Mincey to re- few cents for every gallon by the increase in gas prices would to increase production by 2010 ica’s energy more secure and tion ofa minor. Investigators say main in school. gas stations,” he said. present a major problem to from the current Output of 9.5 reliable.” Many college students are most families, but I can see million barrels a day to 12.5 unable to go to work full-time how it would.” million barrels a day. while going to school and they I Reports suggest that the high Although President George find that gas prices make things gas prices are also causing a W. Bush met with Abdullah New minor offers

/ BLOGGER cultural options continued from page 1 ing a compact disc of some of the music featured in the Naheed Azimi cording to Khater. blogs. StaffWriter Alex Hardy, a sophomore in Wilson’s is the first book French, is soon to be a student to be published by the West Although the phrase “Middle under the Middle Eastern stud- Coast publishing company East” has notbeen thought about ies minor. Cultural Research, but Wil— too highly in past years, a new She is one of the 12 students son said he is just glad to get minor established earlier this who will be declaring the minor his work published. year at NC. State will be cen— this fall. Wilson hopes that the book tered around showing students “After Sept. 11, I realized will do well enough through a different side to this area of how ignorant North American Cultural Research to increase the world. people were toward the Middle the small company’s status, as According to Akram Khater, East, and that theywere not edu- well as get himself more op— the head of the new Middle cated about the Middle East and portunities to publish future Eastern Studies minor, the new Islam,” Hardy said. books curriculum has students eager This summer, Hardy will be “I just really hOpe it does to learn what the Middle East is. traveling to Alexandria, Egypt well enough so I can do it truly about. with Khater and 17 fellow stu- again,” Wilson said. Studying the Middle East can dents to take part in the study “I have other novels ready be beneficial and give one a abroad experience to Egypt. to be published, so I hope that great job with the government, Hardy said she hopes the expe- larger companies can pick up according to Khater. rience will make her “appreciate ‘The Orphans’ and that I’ll be “There is an incredible demand the culture more.” able to get some ofthe others for people in Middle Eastern Also, she said she hopes to published.” expertise,” Khater said. “The improve her favorite aspect of Off Avent Ferry Road Approximately one mile from Federal Government is picking the studies, her level of fluency up people left and right.” in Arabic. NCSU on Wolfline 851-7831 1-»800-K82-PARK In the beginning of January, Interest in the Middle Eastern \ J his department received a part studies program has doubled of the “Title VI Grant,” which in the past year, according to is listed under the international Khater. studies in foreign languages, ac— “There is an incredible demand cording to Khater. for people in Middle East exper- After receiving the grant, tise,” Khater said. Khater and fellow professors Some jobs that graduates fol— established the Middle Eastern low after accomplishing their studies minor. Middle Eastern studies are with A requirement of 15-credit non-government OrganizatiOns, hours is needed in religion, lan— private companies, international guage, history and political sci- law and journalism. ence, all relating to the Middle Rosalie Haughton, a senior in East. ‘ history, graduates with a minor Currently, Khater is working in Middle Eastern studies this with other professors from Duke summer. UniversityandUNC-ChapelHilI Haughtonheard Khater speak to also establish Middle Eastern her sophomore year and saidthis studies programs there. greatly influenced her and made However, NC. State is the her want to learn more about the only school in the state ofNOrth Middle East. Carolina to have the program “He’s very passionate about the available. Middle East,” Haughton said. Khater however, said his sights Next year, Haughton hopes are set on bigger goals. to go to graduate school and “Our hope is to ultimately study political and social de— have a Middle Eastern major,” velopment that focuses on the Khater said. Middle East. This program, ifimplemented, “I take this subject very seri— would be an inter-disciplinary ously because I know I’ll be us— program that would extend the ing it later on,” Haughton said in current scope of the minor, ac- relation to her studies.

iiisborough Hiking?

Be careful where you drink!

LeadtoRome

butall.Hikes It is iiie oi

for anyone to consume

alcohol in a convenience

store or on its

property.

Sponsored by: , The NC State CAMPUS If"5 a hike. not a race! Community Coalition , 513-3295 4.. m;i’ PAGE 4 ' TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2005 Viewpoint TECHNICIAN

MMM’MMMM MMMMMMMM MMMMMM MM MM gWM MM :2!.“"“’.MMMM MMMMMMMMM MMMM MMMMM M """""" ' MMMM MM MMMMMM. MMMM MMMMMM MMMM, MOVING PAST

THE IRONY OUR OPINION: THE SEARCH IS ON FOR THE SECOND IN COMMAND OF THIS UNIVERSITY AND THE SEARCH COMMITTEE WILL BE HOLDING FORUMS FOR THE'CAMPUS TO MEET THE CANDIDATES. DESPITE THE INCONVENIENCE OF THE FORUMS, CAMPUS SHOULD STILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ATTEND. . MMMM MMMM MMMMMMfiMg .. m2 gag». MM”. MM MMhMMM MMMMM Mm5”, MMMM MMMM MM; ’I’MRMWWM- MMQM MMMMM“ {£8539 MMMMMM“ MM, .' N MMMM MM”- MM MMMMM, WM» {£me MMMMM MM; Mg}! MMM j: It is natural law that when one ing the chancellor search when the . MMMMMM. i M. thing leaves a space, something else forums were held in the summer must fill it. — when significantly fewer stu- In this case it isn’t a thing dents were here. — rather a person. And the space? Next week is exam week. Students Chancellor Oblinger’s former posi- will be devoting their full attention tion second in command as the to their grades. _ provost and executive vice chancel- How can it be justified to ask for lor. them to also come out and meet MM MMMMMM MMMM MM ’ Larry Nielson fills the spot tem— their next possible provost for four M MMMMMMMMMMM... $55K porarily, but the process is already afternoons? underway to find someone perma— This is absurd because the focus nent. of the week is not on provosts, but This position is vital to the suc- on academics. Methods behind the madness cess of the University because this On top of that, the faculty won’t person will essentially have a hand be able to attend the forums be— I have heard a lot offriends, fac— The new editorial staffmakes me ate and maintain a publication in all decisions surrounding cam- cause they all are in the midst of ulty and administrators complain breathe a little easier, but ifyou that serves the student body and pus —— all the way from class sizes about Technician recently, and look at the faces appearing next campus community with news, giving exams, calculating grades I have tried to pinpoint exactly to these columns, you’ll see a lot opinions and diversions. However, to faculty salaries. and getting ready for graduation. where this pa— ofwhite. I know there are people these journalists are still in their So, in order for thecampus to The schedules of these forums per appears to on this campus who are not white news writing classes. They learn by meet these candidates, as well as simply deny the possibility of be going wrong male/females with opinions; please doing just like a math major learns the candidates to meet the cam- giving this issue the attention it in the public’s ask for a job. how to master differential equa— pus, each one is visiting for a day deserves. mind. Finally, the paper must become tions by solving them. Ifreaders I know more aware ofthe events, both expect every article to be gripping, during exam week. And, on each On the surface, this looks like a N the usual good and bad, occurring on this every page perfectly formatted, candidate’s day, there will be two correct political move because then complaints campus. I’m definitely guilty in and every comma splice to be gone open forums so that faculty and the committee cannot say it did —— opinion this area. As news editor two years then I expect all students on this students would have a chance to not give students and faculty the Michele writers stink; ago, I spent most ofmy time try- campus to get an A+ on every as- meet with them. opportunity to meet the candidates DeCamp news doesn’t do ing to keep five articles 0n the page signment they complete that ap— There’s just one problem: Who is SeniorStaffColumnist enough investi— —— they may have all been about plies to their major. and ask them questions. gative journal- various meetings on campus, but But some ofyou will cry, “That’s going to come to these? It also cannot say there was never ism; not enough funny stuff, etc. there were usually five ofthem. different! We don’t present our The first forum is on May 2 an opportunity for campus to And heaven forbid something hap- Beyond that goal, work for public which is coincidentally — yet voice its opinion. pens to the crossword puzzle. _ cc . - : - - - something the committee could The irony is worth noting too Then there are the less specific iMIZ’MOMI’MZ’M” TECthlan EEEEEQMkfofiider have taken into consideration — the potential provost for all objections — no copy editing, my GPA to worry ' yourselflucky that headlines missing letters, dates ap- about what stu- W111 keep when you fail a — the first day of exams. academic affairs meeting students pearing wrong in diagrams and on dent government test, you can shove The others follow suit on the when all their focus will be on aca— the page, incorrect page continua- was covering up. trying; some that paper in the third, fourth and then the Monday demic affairs. tiOn, distribution issues; The fact that an trash and never see of the following week on the ninth. The quality of education will ei— Finally, I’ve born witness to opinion columnist Students W111 it again. I get to see It is difficult to not think these ther go up or down as result of the the complaints about my writing had to divulge the ' ’ my worst columns interviews were conveniently hire ——— so let’s ensure a successful —— she’s an idiot, doesn’t know . twisted details keep Whlnlng’ live on for days what she’s talking about, worth ’ 9 _ planned during this time. future and find out who will make less ideas, grammar mistakes in MMEMMM but I 11 know MMMMM We saw something similar dur- it go up. ' her columns and my favorite, she’s gests that this pub— ’ they’re not saying The unsignededitorial that appears above is the opinion ofthe members ofTechnician’s editorial ugly. lication is still not that I 11 have nice things). boardexcluding the News department and is the responsibility ofthe editorin chief I have spent three years contrib- looking below the Our goal should uting to this paper, and I’ll admit surface ofcampus thrown my be to do our best I find it discouraging that so many news. work on some Rebecca Heslin people dislike what they see every However, all of two cents into days, we’ll make a [email protected] dayin the newspaper bins. I’m these issues are B. On others, we’ll Managing Editor somewhat comforted by the fact partially explain— the fraY‘ wow them. Oc- [email protected] Clarke that I still see hundreds ofstudents able by the mere ' casionally, we may THE STUDENTNEWSPAPER OF NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY ’News Editor Sports Editor Photo Editor reading the paper every day, but I fact that every person closely affili— fail miserably. Some ofus, eh-hem, Tyler Dukes Ian Jester JeffReeves also know they don’t really have ated with this paper is a student —— may figure out we need to move on [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Deputy News Editor DeputySports Editor Deputy Photo Editor that many free newspaper options an undergraduate student. A mere to a different career. Technician ErinWelch Joe Overby Melih Onvural at this school, so I dOn’t know mortal like those of-you who read will keep trying; some students [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Deputy NewsEditor A&E Editor Advertising Manager whether they are juSt that desper- ‘ this paper. They don’t do perfect will keep whining, but I’ll know Haley Huie Jake Seaton Claire Saunders ate or they really like what they are work, they don’t always read every- that I’ll have thrown my two cents [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] thing twice, and they don’t always into the fray. Science&Tech Editor DeputyA&EEditor Classifieds Manager seeing. Cynthia Marvin Chris Reynolds Zach Patterson So the question in my mind is make sure they’ve exhausted their In closing, whether you called me [email protected] [email protected] classlfi[email protected] whether Technician is really failing sources for interviews. But that an idiot or thanked me for echoing Features Editor Design Editor Jasmine Modoor Win Bassett to do its job as the main campus should be OK because this pub— your thoughts, I appreciate your [email protected] [email protected] newspaper'for this University or if lication, much like a mechaniCal eyes hovering on the page for a few Viewpoint Editor Design Editor Jason Eder Katie Graf the public is expecting too much engineer’s homework, is practice. seconds each week. This is ugly, [email protected] [email protected] from a bunch ofpoorly compen- The world is not looking to Techni— stupid girl signing off. Technician (USPS 455-050) is the official student-run newspaper ofNC. State University and is 323Witherspoon StudentCenterBox8608, sated undergrads. For once, I’m a cian for all the answers. published every Mondaythrough Friday throughout the academic year fromAugust through May NCSU CampusRaleigh,NC27695-8608 exceptduringholidaysandexaminationperiods.Opinionsexpressedinthecolumns,cartoons,photo Editorial 515.2411 moderate on an issue. The editors and writers who Send your final thoughts to Michele illustrationsandletters that appear onTechnician’s pagesaretheviewsoftheindividualwritersand Advertising 5152029 at [email protected] cartoonists.Copyright2005bytheNorthCarolinaStateStudentMedia.Allrightsreserved.Toreceive Fax The paper needs diversity, badly. helm this paper are trying to cre- permission for reproduction, please write the editor in chief. Subscription cost is $100 per year. 515.5133 PrintedbyThe News 8(Observer, Raleigh, NC. Onllne technicianonlinecom

‘Tell-tale’ signs to differentiate between wrong, right There are a great many places in the world, exposed breasts and a bunch ofwomen start starry, motivated look in his eyes and smiles un- walk into a bar and see only men, at the very best and most are pretty good places to be. However, . screamin8,that’s anOther signthat You’re Prob- ‘naturally, this means he is going to try to “make you will have no fun, and at the worst you will some places are not so good, and ifyou find ably in the wrong place, and it might be a good a difference” in your life, and you would do well have, after a few beers, a little bit too much fun. yourselfin such a place, it is best to leave as soon idea to leave. ’ to clear the hell out, because young, idealistic Or, ladies, perhaps you walk into a bar and as possible. But how can you Wrong classroom: teachers who try to make a difference are gener— see no one there but lonely middle-aged men, " tell ifthe place you’re in is no Ifyou walk into an English class, and after ally very tough graders. couples, and me and a few friends, pounding good? Well, just keep your you’ve seated yourselfthe teacher introduces Wrong party: pints like they’re going out ofstyle. In this case eyes peeled for the following himselfas Wong Suzaki or Hitesh Patel, that’s We’ve all been to dozens ofparties, but there I’ll probably come up and hit on you as soon as I warning signs: a pretty good sign that you’re not in an Eng— are good parties and bad ones. Itis advisable, get drunk enough, so you would do well to head " Wrong bathroom: lish class at all. Ifyou enter Spanish literature ‘ therefore, upon arriving at a party, to keep a out before that happens. Ladies, ifyou walk into a and see an old Japanese man standing in front lookout for the following warning—signs. Wrong car: ‘ bathroom and see a urinal, ofthe blackboard, then you’re probably in the Ifyou walk into a party, and none ofthe first Ifyou are in a car that a drunk person is driv— ‘ that’s a very good sign that wrong class. Ifyou walk into exact and approxi— five people you see is holding a beer, then turn ing, then you are in a very bad place indeed, and you should leave as soon as mate solutions in particle transport theory and right back around. There’s no joy to be had as you value your life, you need to get out. Wait Jeff- possible. And guys, ifyou everybody’s wearing red gym shorts and a T— there till the car is stopped, however. ggigclilfrhnist walk into a bathroom and shirt, then, too, you are probably in the wrong Or, perhaps three ofthe first five people you Wrong life: see no urinals, or even worse, classroom. see are holding beers, but the fourth is puking on Ifyou’re constantly miserable and everything you see a foreign, sinister-looking coin-operated However, sometimes you can be in the right the carpet and the fifth15 a policeman. This, too, about your existence sucks, then you are living machine on the wall, then you, too, had better classroom but still in the wrong class, ifyou is a pretty good sign to take your exit. the wrong life. ‘ clear out as soon as possible. catch my drift. Ifit’s an 8 am. class and the Wrong bar: Fortunately, your life can be changed almost However, sometimes you don’t realize, at first, teacher tells you the first day that attendance is Most bars are terrible places, so it’s pretty safe as easily as your location. Simply identify the that a given bathroom is not a good place to be. required, then assuredly you are in the wrong to say, generally, “that bar sucks,” without even unpleasant aspects ofyour life, and, figuratively, I personally have found myselflocked in a stall, class. . going there. It’s like saying “that class sucks;” of leave them behind. It is strange how we’d never and seated on the toilet, before the sound offe— Or, even ifyour class takes place at an accept— course it does, it’s a class. However, some bars think ofstaying at a bum party or a boring bar, male voices clued me in to the fact that I was in able time, there might be a problem with the suckin a profound and particular manner, and but we don’t mind remaining in an unpleasant entirely the wrong place. In this case there was teacher. For example, you are in the wrong class you’ll be able to spot them by the following tell- relationship or a terrible job. Ifyou’re not where no choice but to wait for them all to leave, then ifthe teacher speaks so loudly that you wish tale signs: you want to be, then get offyour lazy butt and slip out ofthe stall and rush out the door, before you could bring a remote control and turn him Perhaps there are no women there. There are go there. anyone else came in, saw me, and either fainted down, or ifthe class starts at 9:10 am. and the several possible explanations for a bar with no dead away or shrieked in horror. professor drones on till lunchtime. women, but in the case ofevery explanation it E-mail Jeff what you see is wrong at Also, guys, ifyou enter a locker rcpm and see Or, ifyour historyfiteacher is young, has a would be in your best interest to leave. Ifyou [email protected] Features TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2005 PAGE 5

BLACK

eeing a celebrity with ing the only ones who consume milk a milk mustache touting from another animal. I have seen calves the benefits of calcium nursing goats and pigs nursing cows. in dairy products has Also, many dogs and cats like milk or become .a common cheese,” Washburn said. sight. Every day people When it comes to humans drinking see messages telling the milkofanother animal, Washburn them to drink milk on says it is all about choice. television commercials and “We really do not have to have any in magazines in order to be healthy particular kind of food. For example, and to build strong bones, but some some people do not eat broccoli, and research is suggesting that milk may others do not eat chocolate,” he said. actually be bad for your health. According to Washburn, humans New research suggests the com- can benefit from drinking the milk of mon household drink could actually another species. . harm bones. Harvard School ofPublic “There are differences in fatty acid Health’s Nutrition Chairman Walter composition based on cows’ diets, Willet wrote, “Interestingly, many and there is some evidence that milk long-term studies have now examined from pastured cows may have some milk consumption in relation to risk of advantages in fatty acid composition, fractures.” including higher levels ofcis—9, trans— In the March 2005 issue of peer—re— 11 conjugated linoleic acid,” Washburn viewedjournal Pediatrics, nutritionist said. Dr. Amy Joy Lanou wrote, “A clear ma- The December 2004 Journal of the jority of the studies we examined for NationalMedicalAssociation addresses this review found no relationship be- the problem ofAfrican Americans be- tween dairy or dietary calcium intake ing at a high risk for certain diseases and measures ofbone health.” and cancers linked to a low intake Such findings as these give vegans, of calcium and other dairy—related people who do not consume anyanimal nutrients. . products, another reason to exclude Shanti Rangwani, an a‘llopathic doc- dairy from their diets. tor, points to milk for causing health Jeremy Milrad, president of N.C. problems in what he calls people of State’s, Students Protecting Animals color. Responsibly and Compassionately, “NinetypercentofAfricanAmericans does not drink milk. “I started to learn and most Latinos, Asians and Southern about what I’m putting into mybody,” Europeans lack the genes necessary to Milrad said. digest lactose, the primary sugar in According to Milrad, men who drink milk,” Rangwani wrote. milk are seven times more likely to get Amanda Pruitt, a freshman in bio~ prostate cancer. Paratuburculos’s, bac- logical sciences, is lactose intolerant teria in cow’s milk, is thought to be a and does not like the taste ofmilk, cause of Chrome’s Disease that is not “No one likes the taste of milk un— eliminated through pasteurization, less it is drowned in cereal,” Pruitt Milrad said. said. Pruitt was not aware of the re- A certain amount of blood and pus search contrary to what television and is allowed in milk, something Milrad magazine advertisements say. does not want in his body. “That’s pretty disgusting. NowI have “For me, the evidence is not really reason for my mom to stop chewing strong at all for milk,” he said. me out about not drinking it,” Pruitt Compassion Over Killing is a group said. that distributes information on veg- Leonardo Zea, a sophomore in mi- ‘ etarianism and veganism. In their crobiology, was not informed of the vegetarian starter guide, a drawing research against milk consumption. depicts a man and a woman sucking “That’s pretty nasty. I didn’t know on the udders ofa cow under the sub- pus was in milk,” Zea said. heading “Is milk natural?” Now aware of what he is drinking, According to Compassion Over Zea said he will still continue to con- . Killing, our bodies have no need for sume milk. cow’s milk, and humans are the only “I’m so used to it. Milk is in every— animals who drinkthe milk ofanother thing; it’s in your ice cream,” Zea , species. SteveWashburn, an animal sci— said. . ence professor, does research on dairy Compassion Over Killing recom- management systems and the seasonal mends spending time outdoors since and cross breeding ofcattle. sun exposure causes bodies to produce Washburn, however said he does not the vitamin. Evidence both for and agree with the new research. against milk exists, leaving the final “I don’t know about humans be— decision with the consumer.

Baba Ghanouj, Tabouli give a taste of Mediterranean

Jasmine Modoor’ Faced with limited English speak- Neomonde Features Editor ing skills, the brothers wanted to Restaurant Deli gain employment that would match 3817 Beryl Rd. Proclaimed as the alternative to their skills and keep them together. 919-828-1628 the ordinary, Neomonde Bakery With the help of their mother, the HOURS: 'and Deli delivers the promise with brothers started the baking com- Mon - Sat 10 a.m.— 9 p.m.; the first step in the door. pany and introduced a new kind of Sun 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sitting on the dead end ofa quiet bread — the pita bread. streetthe restaurantlooksunassum— As business expanded the broth- and authentic dishes. Be sure to try ing, but inside there are the pungent ers decided to add a few items to go the sample platter that includes smells ofthe Mediterranean cuisine with the bread such as dips and side Tabouli, Baba Ghanouj, stuffed and the buzz of conversation from dishes. As business grew, the Saleh grape leaves, falafel and hummus all the seating area. There are even brothers decided to open a restau- served with pita bread for $6.99. people shopping for groceries. rant in 1986. This is the best way to taste a At Neomonde you can shop for The Mediterranean has dry and wide spectrum of Mediterranean Middle Eastern snacks and grocer— hot summers that give way to cool dishes and pick your favorites. Or, ies as you wait for your food. The winters. The gentle climate means if you want to be more adventur— grocery features Mediterranean vegetables are primary in the cui— ous, make your own sample platter. sweets, sna’cks, spices, legumes and sine. Vegetables such as eggplants, Free samples are given, and guests anything else you need for an au- squash and legumes such as lentils are encouraged to try dishes before thentic Mediterranean experience and chickpeas abound in the re- ordering at Neomonde. ' ARIA BERHOUZl/TECHNlClAN at home. gion and shows up strongly in th Other dishes to try include the Neomonde, tucked behind the Waffle House on Hillsborough Street, was remodeled last May. Pa- Neomonde, meaning new world, cuisine. pies. There are spinach, meat and trons can shop for Middle Eastern groceries as they wait for their meals. The Mediterranean cui- was founded by Samir, Joseph and cheese pies bursting with flavor. sine served ranges from Tabouli to Baba Ghanouj and from stuffed grape leave to falafel. Mounir Saleh. The Saleh brothers What to trywhen you' go Neomonde is a welcome break came to America in 1976 from Neomonde features Middle East— from the ordinary into the ex- ngrthern Lebanon. ern sandwiches, salads, wraps, pies Vtraor‘dinary. PAGE6-TUESDAY, APRIL 26,2005 Sports TECHNICIAN

times he went out ofhis way to coming out of the bullpen, AUSTIN make the sports page better is ‘ BASEBALL but Roberts said it was not continued from page 8 dwarfed only by the number continued from page 8 long before he figured out that oftimes he referenced his hot Knapp belonged in the starting hat trick, and I wrote possibly TA. He also somehow endured I’m just loving it.” rotation. the worst lead in the history of legions ofbandwagon Red Sox The dream started to culti— “He’s just got a starter journalism. ‘ fans root against his beloved vate during his sophomore year makeup, and we needed a left- Two years later, I was chas— Yankees this fall. at Midland, when State assis— handed starter,” Roberts said. ing the basketball team around Blame everyone who spends tant coach Billy Iones called When the team traveled to the Northeast in its run to the the majority oftheir life on the him in February 2003. Miami the first weekend of Sweet 16 — dodging snow and third floor ofWitherspoon. Knapp said the two talked March, Roberts told Knapp to sleeping in rental cars outside From my loyal crew ofsports weeklyabout howthe team was stay behind in Raleigh to get ofSyracuse in the process. This writers to copyeditors to the ir— doing and the prospects ofhis ready. He would be starting Now hiring! year, Technician went from replaceable Patrick Clarke, the joining State’s pitching staff. the following Wednesday at Want to work in the hottest new something I did once or twice sports section doesn’t get any— Seeing the team’s success and UNC-Wilmington. a week to something that I did where without all oftheir help. need for a left—handed pitcher, “I’m going to leave you back. restaurant in Raleigh? Bonefish Grill is now every day for most ofthe day. Blame all the athletes who Knapp said he had found a new Get yourself ready,” Roberts hiring for all positions to work dinner only on There is plenty ofblame to go sacrificed their time for me. home. told Knapp. “You’ve got the around for where I ended up. It started with Chris Gannon, “We talked once a ball the following Wednesday an energetic team with great benefits! Blame Roy Stamper, an Eng- the first player to ever tell me week...about how they were against Wilmington.” Apply in person. . ' lish department teacher that he liked a story I wrote. It has doing.” Knapp said. “They Knapp took advantage in his most students probably hate. continued with people like Will were ranked fifth in the nation first start for State, scattering Interview site in the He assigns too much work and Roach, Abbie Sims, Kristen and saw they were a little lack two hits‘to pitch six scoreless North Hills Office Mall grades a freshman paper like Lam, Joey Devine and Elliot on left-handed pitching and innings in a 6—0 victoryagainst Across from new Target a senior thesis. I didn’t agree Avent. These guys made my figured it was the right spot the Seahawks. with most ofwhat he said, but job easier, more enjoyable and for me to come.” “He went out there and 4208 Six Forks‘Rd he did teach me that writing helped me write better stories. But Knapp’s North Carolina he just did exactly what I Ste 3-370- Third Level. could be creative and interest— Finally, blame my parents. welcome was short-lived due to thought he could do —— threw ing instead offormulaic and My father, who tried his best a 2004 injury to his labium, a a lot ofstrikes, changed speeds M—F 10AM-5PM boring. to make me an athlete before part of the shoulder, which he — crafty lefty definition,” 919.782.5127 Blame Matt Middleton, the giving up and realizing his kid found out he had the summer Roberts said. fellow Apex grad who pushed was a nerd. Hey, he did his best. before coming to State. Inside- Exactly one month laterApril www.bonefishgrill.com me to make this page not suck Then ofcourse, there is my lined him for the entire 2004 9, Knapp had his strongest out- and wasn’t afraid to tell me mother, who used to spout that season. ing oftheyear at Virginia, when ‘ when it did. I’ve always tried “you can do anything you put “I couldn’t imagine having he struck out four Cavaliers in a to be as good a writer as Matt, your mind to” stuffat me every to sit out a year like he did. complete game five-hit shutout but it’s hard to catch someone chance she got. Staying focused with his rehab —— another 6-0 State victory. when theyjust keep getting It’s probably just one ofthose —- that was huge,” Gib Hobson, Avent said Knapp has been a WHAT IT TAKES better. Ifyou want to read some things mothers say, but the first sophomore and fellow pitcher, solid pitcherthis year, but espe- fantastic stories, start looking time this computer science kid said. “He was out here working cially in the Virginia game. T0 EARN THE at the Virginia Pilot Web site in thought about writing sports, it everydaywith the trainer to get “Against Virginia, he was June and try to find a Middle- must have echoed somewhere better. It’s really paid off this outstanding,” Avent said. “He’s GREEN BERET? ton. IfI’m any good at writing in my mind. season.” been a quality starter for us and it’s because ofMatt. Coach Elliott Avent said the given us some big innings, and I Blame Ryan Reynolds, the Austin can be reached first thing he noticed about thinkthe game againstVirginia fir ‘k . * perfect man to be deputy one .last time at Knapp was his work ethic dur- was the first complete game sports editor. The number of [email protected] ing rehab and said that was shutout in the conference by when he knew what a competi- any pitcher.” if your answer is yes, then the United States Army tor Knapp was. And it was. Going into this “The first thing I noticed past weekend’s series against has a unique opportunity for you - to become a ing the move from the Southern about Branden Knapp was Clemson, Knapp was 2-2 Special Forces Soldier — a Green Beret. You’ll learn GOLF Conference to the ACC. the way he rehabbed,” Avent with a 4.17 ERA. Senior Phil- from some of the best Soldiers anywhere, and put continued from page 8 “There’s a little more compe- said. “He rehabbed harder lip Davidson said Knapp has your new skills to work in duty stations around the tition, and a lot better tourna- than anybody throughout the been the perfect fit between It was at a Thanksgiving tour- ments and more opportunities,” whole rehabilitation process, two right—handed pitchers in world. It takes plenty of hard work to earn the nament, during Dean’s junior Dean said. and I knew then what a com- State’s weekend rotation. green beret, but the pride you’ll feel-when you year of high school that coach After joining the Wolfpack, petitor he was.” “He’s picked us up big time, wear it for the first time will make it all Page Marsh first saw her com— Dean turned her game up a The hard work continued stepped into that Saturday role, worthwhile. pete. It was also at this time that notch to adjust to the height— during summer ball, and and it’s perfect. It offsets the > > So if you’re a high school Marsh was given the unenviable ened competition in the At- Knapp came back this past fall two righties,” Davidson said. graduate, between 18 and 30, task of getting a women’s golf lantic Coast. She won her first throwing the ball well. Davidson also said Knapp’s interested in finding out how you can become part of an team together after the sport collegiate tournament of her Pitching coach Chris Rob- contribution this season elite group of proud was re—instated following a 14— career in February 2004 by fin— erts said there was only one needs only a few words to professionals, call Sgt. 1st Class Smith at 873-0797. And year hiatus at State. ishing 1-over-par at the Saguaro problem. describe it. check out over 150 ways you With the pressure of having Classic in Tucson, Ariz. The win “We just didn’t know how “He’s been phenomenal for gfigbecome AN ARMY 0F to fill a roster by the fall, Marsh also made Dean just the second we were going to work him us all year,” Davidson said. was not able to get Dean on the Pack female golfer to capture in,” Roberts said; “There’s really nothing else goarmy.com @2001. Paid for course for the red and white for medalist honors at a varsity Knapp started the season you can say.” by the US. Army. All rights reserved. AN ARMY OF ONE her first two seasons, as Deanwas tournament. enrolled at UNC—Greensboro. Now in her senior season, Dean After two successfulyears with leads the team with a scoring av- the Spartans, Dean decided she erage of 76.48. wanted something more for her However, it’s in her quiet, golfgame. confident demeanor, according “I wanted to be in a more seri- to Marsh, where Dean surely ous program,” Dean said. influences her teammates. After the completion of her “Everybody knows how hard sophomore year, Dean trans- she works,” Marsh said. “She ferred to State andjoined the golf may not talk about it, but she team in the fall of 2003. Dean doesn’t have to. She leads by ex- said she hasn’t regretted mak— ample with her work ethic.”

1

Bites-2i- ‘ THE NEW FOX must FOX, AMERICANDAD, and FAMILYGUYW &©2005FOXandits related entities.All rightsreserved. SA m n w a i: H

With the purchaee 01" am] bagel eundwi'cli 01" equal or greater Value

\ Offer applies to all andwiches, softwiches and wraps. Valid With this coupon only. Not valid in combination with other offers. Limit one offerper coupon, one coupon per visit. Expires May 15, 2005.

BBQEGGER'S BAofis‘g

RALEIGH: 2302 Hillsborough Street — Mission Valley Shopping Center - Ridgewood Shopping Center Also in Cary - Garner - Durham - Chapel Hill Open gel/en Deli/e! 74 Week TECHNICIAN assifieds TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2005 ' PAGE 7

To place a classified ad, call 919.515.2029 or fax 919.515.5133

Policy Statement line Ad Rates Student Contact While Technician is not to be held responsible for damages or loss due to fraudu- All prices for up to 25 words. Add 1 day $5.00 2 days $7.00 Technician business hours are 9 am. to 5 pm, lent advertisments, we make every effort to prevent false or misleading advertis- $.20 per day for each word over 3days $10.00 4days $13.00 Monday-Friday. Call during these times to place ing from appearing in our publication. Ifyou find an ad questionable, please let 25. Bold words $.20 each per day. 5 days $3.00 /day an ad with your Visa, Mastercard, or Discover. us know. We wish to protect our readers from any inconvenience. Once run, an Found ads run free. ad can be pulled without refund. Please check the ad the first day it runs. Ifthere Non-student Deadfines is an error, we will glady adjust it. We will not be held responsible after that. In 1 day $8.00 2 days $14.00 compliance with state law, we do not run ads promoting envelope stuffing. Line ads: 1 issue in advance at noon 3days $18.00 4days $22.00 Display ads: 2 issues in advance at noon g 5 days $5.00 /day All line ads must be prepaid no exceptions.

AROUND CAMPUS HOMES FOR RENT APARTMENTS FOR RENT CONDOS FOR RENT SUMMER SUBLETWANTED HELP WANTED . HELP WANTED ‘ HELPWANTED .. - Campus Open House Forum wolfline. Available in May. No 819—1984. NCSU Area 4BR/4BA Condo. Call Abby 649-3987 Topic: Campus Pavilion de— pets. Call414-1172 38R available Aug. 1st. $250/ Call Now About Half-PriceTu- thesummerofalifetime.Coun- Flexible hours-great burritos. signed by Eduardo Catalano 1BR Apartment for Summer BR. W/D,Pool,Near LakeJohn- ition Special. 919-676-0774. selors needed for Outdoor Call Judy- 832-8340 Campus SitingOptions. When: NSCU Area -3113 Woods School at University House- son. Call 676—7649. .. CARS " www.cocktailmixer.com. Adventure, Arts, Aquatics, and Tuesday, April 26,2005, 11am- Pl- Avail 5/15/05. 3BD/2BA. femaleneeded.ShuttleService, moreinthe Pocono Mountains Retired Physician seeks office 2pm. Where: Talley Student Cable/internet wired. Fenced free internet, W/D, pool-view, 4BD/4BA Lake Park Condo. LIFEGUARDS NEEDED. For of Pennsylvania. Apply online and errand assistance. Flexible Center,Walnut Room. Format: yard. Pets ok. W/D included. utilities included. Sublease- Ground floor end unit facing Nissan 24OSx hatchback. 2 commercial pools in the at www.pineforestcamp.com hours. MicrosoftOffice knowl- Formal presentations of site For details see swopereicom rent negotiable. Call 252-442- Lake Johnson Park! Available 160,000 miles, 92', Sspd, AM/ West Cary area. Must have edge required. Organized self- materials will be presented at or callTerry 919-395-0415 8761 or 252-904-0096. August 1. Pick your paint FM/CD, AC, Cruise, Sun Roof, dependable transportation. Camp Tekoa, A United Meth— starterwith integrityand sense 11:15am and again at 1:15pm colors! $275/person, Aug. rent Goodtires,no mech.problems. Competitive salaries and ex- odist Camp. Looking for a ofhumordesired. $9/hour. Call with open discussion period in 4B/ZBHouse.Hardwood Floors, APARTMENT FOR RENT! free, Water paid. Call Cathy at $3,000. Call 847-3788 cellent environment. Please summer job? Do you love 828-2245 between presentations. Drop- GreatYard,Sunroom,Detached Near NCSU, 2 minute walk 919—423-7071. call day, 880-0056, or night, kids and having fun in the ins are welcome. Workshop, Off Street Covered to belltower; private home; 851—3022. outdoors? Join our summer There are two spots left on iParking, All Appliances in- private entrance; free utilities; Lake ParkCondo,4BR/4BAunit. CHILD CARE ‘ ministry team! Positions avail- my sales team this summer cluding Washer/Dryer. No h/ac; shared kitchen, bath; $340 covers rent, electricity, LET UPS HELP PAY FOR YOUR able: Adventure Team, Cabin .in which the average student FOR SALE “ ' Pets. Available June 1. $1400. free parking; $250-$290/mo; cable, water, and web access. BABYSITTER NEEDED TUITION. UPS lS SEEKING P/T staff. Located in the North makes $8600,call Keith at623- 848-9334. call 828-2245 All appliances. Available early 3 mornings/ week, from 6- PACKAGE HANDLERS. WORK Carolina mountains. Visit us 1046for more information 26" RCA TV, 6 y/o ($50). August.Call 465—7368 12:30pm. In Apex. Perfect 3.5-5 HOURS/DAY ON ONE OF at:www.camptekoa.org 48"x53"x21“ light oak veneer for afternoon classes. $8-9/ THREE SHIFTS: 5:30PM (MON- Raleigh software company entertainment center, great 1-3BD Houses Avaiable 8/ Near NCSU. 2BD/2BA duplex. hour. Call Will or Mary Ann FRI) 3:30AM (MON-FRI), OR MysteryShoppers seeks FT/PT summer help at 1/05 and earlier. Please visit W/D Very nice. Quiet. Also Lake Park Condo 4BD/4BA. 1 484-8844 10:30PM (SUN—THURS). APPLI- .Needed for work at lo- $10/hour for data entry and storage,good condition ($50). www.ncsurenta|homes.com 3BD/3.5 BA Townhome. Call year lease, available June Ist. CANTSSHOULD EXPECTPHYS- cal Stores. No experience general office work. Horti- Will sell together/ separate. for details.571-9225. 427-3590 or 469-4545. $850/mo. Lease with option ICAL, FAST-PACED WORK IN A required/Training provided. P/U near NCSU. Call 836-9745 to buy, available with great Child care needed in Apex 40- WAREHOUSE ENVIRONMENT. Up to $19/hour. Immediate cultural background a plus. after 6pm. 4 BD/4BA House on Wolfline. terms. Call 919—614-2030. Di; 50hrs/wkstarting in May. Must Contact [email protected] 2 room Basement Apartment ane Gildemeister. be 21, have infant experience, STARTING PAY RATE $8.50/ openings FT/PT. Call 1-888- 832-8123 ext106 ' Central Air, W/D included, in exclusive neighborhood great references, transporta— HOUR,UPTO $2,000/YEAR FOR 898-4124. ‘ TICKET deck, yard, pets negotiable, near Cary. Wet bar, 1600 sq.ft. tion, and clean background TUITION (5:30PM & 10:30PM Barn Help needed to feed 2 kitchens. Available August. SSOO/person includes utilities, Lake Park Condominiums: check. $10hr 924-3164. SHIFTS), AND FULL MEDICAL P/T (10—16hrs/wk) front desk horses, clean stalls, turnouts, $1495/mo.Call 302—9792 road runner, and cable. Call 4Bd, 4Bath, W/D, Kitchen, LR BENEFITS. OPPORTUNITIES help needed in N. Raleigh misc. PT, flexible hours, pay Speeding ticket? Click 233-9765 or 801-1051 (Cell). - Amenities Volleyball, swim— FOR PROMOTION EXIST.INTER- specialty medical practice. dependent on experience. your ticket goodbye 3718 Marcom Street, house ming pool, basketball. Rent Nanny needed 7/11-8/22 HT ESTEDAPPLICANTSAPPLYON- Friendly work environment. www.ncspeeder.com. for rent,availableJune 1,2005. $900.00 - per bd $250.00. Call and P/T Mon-Fri during 05'- LINE ATWWW.UPSJOBS.COM. Knightdale off 64E, (919) ‘ROOMMATES WANTED 876-1443. 06' school year. References Hrs Flexible. Filing, answer 632-7700. $900/month, non-smok- required. Contact Lorane at EOE/M/F/DN phones,check patients in/out, ing, 3BR/2BA, Central H/AC, schedule appts.$10/hr.Fax re- Valet attendant needed, up- HOMES FOR SALE ‘ Dishwasher,W/D, Garage, Off- 1 Responsible, non—smoker 4BD/4BA Condo, University 783-9094. Charlotte, NC valet parkers sume to Erin at 846—9066 scalerestaurant/privateparties street parking, near Wolfline, Male Roommate needed for Woods, 2nd floor, All Appli- parking solutions has f/t & p/t Customer service experience, 3.87 acres, 3BD/ZBA home ph, 878-0849. 3 level townhouse. 3 minutes ances, Walk—in Closets, T1 In- HELP WANTED ' positions available during the SUMMER CAMP STAFF WANT- clean driving record and drive built 1992. Apex, Chatham from NCSU. 2 patios, high ternetConnection,NearNCSU, summer.Driveexoticcars.earn ED. NO WEEKEND WORK. The a 55pd;weekend and holidays county,country living,close to 4BR/2.SBA in Garner. 2000 speed internet, on Wolfline/ 3 Years Old, $1,100 per month, $8-$14,wages &tips.Call Matt City of Raleigh Parks and Rec— a must. Base pay+great tips. Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill. sq.ft., huge deck and patio! CATline $355/mo+1/4util. Ashley 919-669-1388. Part time/full time help with 704-377-1755 reation Department is seek- 919-829-8050. www4.ncsu.'edu/~spcollgr 10 min. to NCSU! Available Call Mark 852—3961 boarding kennel/vet hospital. ing individuals 18 and older now! $1300/month. Call 919- Nice4BR/48A 1250sf2ndfloor Summer and School year AMBITIOUSNCSTATESTUDENT that are interested in working Tir Na Nog now hiring bar- 274—7501 2-Roommates Needed in‘ University Woods condo. ALL needed. 848-1926 Needed to Promote Online with campers ages 6-11 this tenders, wait staff. Experience HOMES FOR RENT 5 4BD/4BA condo at University APPLIANCES. Each bedroom Dating on Campus.Cash boun— summer in a recreational preferred Contact833-7795 or Drive to NCSU/Downtown Commons. On Wolfline. $350/ has private bathroom, walk- Neomonde Deli is looking to ty for each free profile posted setting. Experience working 624—2168 57 Summit Ave. Renovated mo includes electricity, water. in closet, and cable/Internet hire bright, energetic people at CampusFlirts.com. Market— with children or in a summer 14 Daisy St: Looking for a 4 19005 3BD/2BA 2 fireplaces, Individual Lease.Call 605-3249 connections. CAT bus to cam- for its Morrisville location. $8 ing Materials Provided. Email camp evironment is a plus Downtown Raleigh Law Firm BR, 2 BA home in walking dis- deck, fenced, $1100/mo. 200 orwww.gde.rentals.com. pus stops by condo. $1100, hour and up. Apply in person [email protected] but not necessary. Pay range Needs Clerical Assistant/ tancetoNCSU? 15005qft,large Plainview Ave. 3bD/28a, den, year lease. Available May 30. at 10235 Chapel Hill Road $8/hr and up. Please call Toni Runner for PT Position Start- fenced in yard, great shape. patio,fenced, $1 IOO/mo. 5800 Roommate needed for 3Bdr/ 468-4626, www.infostat.com/ located in the Morrisville MacGregor Downs Country Webb at 831—6684 or email ing Late May thru Summer, Available in May. $1600/mo. Heritage Lane.4BD/2BA,deck, 2ba 2-story house, neighbor- condo. Station Shopping Center (3 Club looking for summer at [email protected]. Potentially for Fall Also. Needs Alexis 524-3593 Preiss CO. porch, garage, fenced, $1200/ hood near campus. Available lights down from Park Place kitchen staff at pool, FT/PT, The City ofRaleigh is an Equal Reliable Transportation. Call mo.Call fordetails 625-1715. end of May for summer and Mountain Mist Condo. Near Cinemas). flexible hours, casual attire, Opportunity Employer. 829-1006 for an Appoint- NEAR CAMERON VILLAGE next year. Fenced in yard, HW NCSU. 3BR/2BA. W/D, full company perks. Call Robert: ment. Charming 3BR Ranch inside floors. Contact 828—308-9582 kitchen, wired for internet. Work today Paid today 100 467-0146 ext.21 1. PT to FT help for carpenter. Beltline, 2.5 miles from cam- APARTMENTS FOR RENT Quiet. Great condition. - plus per day potential. 785- Email or fax resume letter Needed: Note takers (3.0 pus.Idealfor students seeking Female roommate needed $1,050/month, avail 6-1-05. 5115. Summer Job Opportunities of interest w/ wk history to pa) and Typists (45+ wpm). quiet surroundings in highly 4BD/4BA.UniversityCommons. to share 3BD townhouse, 605—1472. are Now Available at North [email protected] or 919- 26-512 per hour. See our desirable neighborhood. 1208 Available August Ist. Walk-in located off of Avent Ferry PT Helper for 12 year old boy Hills Club, an active athletic 785-2227. website for more information: Courtland Drive. $995/mo. closetin everyroom! Common near Lake Johnson. For more ,with autism. Carl is verbal, club in North Raleigh. GREAT www.ncsu.edu/dss/general/ Available August 1st. Call Day: living room & kitchen,with W/ info call 851-9139 or email PARKING FOR RENT social + intelligent. Flex hours, PAY in a fun work environ- Were you a high school all employmenthtml. 515—7653 833-7142 and Eveningz783- D.On Wolfline.$1100/mo+ de- [email protected]. week days after 3:00pm Call ment. Positions Available star?Doyouliketocompete? 9410. Please visit our website posit.Call Jeff919—754—7983. Park FREE for 2005 Summer Diane:210-8623 are: Activities Manager, Summer Sales and Leader- www.iansenpropertiescom Male roommate in 4 bdr/ 4ba Sessions when you book your Check-In Stand Attendants, ship program. Make $8000! Studio Apartment for rent condo, corner of Western and Fall 2005 parking withValpark! Planet Beach Cary is seeking Wait staff, Cooks, Snack Bar Call Bryan 301-675-5432. NEAR NCSU. Spacious 4 in downtown Cary. 1 BD/1 BA, Gorman. Quietand non-smok- Lease an assigned, GAURAN— outgoing, motivated friendly Attendants, and Maintenance Bedroom Home. Nestled $500/mo,utilitiesincluded.Can ing.325/mo utilities. Contact TEED space for as little as and skilled PT sales associate. Staff. Contact Adam Getz at Turftenders Landscape on 1/2 acre wooded lot on rent with furniture, pots/pans, 919-614-8888 leave message $275/semester and get sum- Sales experience preferred. [email protected] Services is seeking team cul—de—sac in quiet neighbor- linens,etc.Call Chris 616-5900 merFREE. www.VALPARK.com Formore information call 919- for details. members for our landscape hood. $1395/month. Avail- or 380-7232. Looking for animal lover to 821—7444 BOOKFALLPARKING 463—9533orfaxyourresumeto installation and maintenance able August Ist. Call Day: share condo. Private bath NOW!!! 919—463—9535. GET PAID FOR YOUR divisions in Raleigh. Fax re- 833-7142 Evening 783—9410. 4 BD. 1 block to bell tower. and partially furnished room. OPINIONS! Earn $15—$125 sume to_919-878-4489 or call Please visit our website pool,W/D, Michael Dean's in North and more per survey! Adriana at 919-878-4414. www.iansenpropertiescom Waterfurnished. 1800 sq.feet. On CAT line. Cable, TOWNHOMES FOR RENT Raleigh hiring servers and www.moneyforsurveys.com $1000/mo. 424—8130. . and more. $400+ 1/2electric. cocktail servers.Pleaseapplyin Baja Burrito is looking for part NSCU Area —706 Atwater Dr- 832-4537 person at 1705 Millbrook Road Camp Counselors-Gain Valu- time help. Must be able to Available 8/1/05. 3BD/ZBA Lake Park Townhousefor rent,nearState able Experience while having continue thru the summer. Cable/internet wired. Fenced Walk to Lake Johnson, 4BD/ Female roommate needed in4 and l-40. 3BD/2.5BA, security between 2-5pm.Great benefits yard.PetsokW/Dincluded.For 4BA, refrigerator, W/D, micro- bedrm apt.@ univwoods.rent system, deck, all appliances, forfull timeemployees:Health, details see see swopereicom wave, volleyball, basketball, $350 everything incl. Aug Ist lots ofclosets. $1050/mo. Call Dental, 401 (k), paid vacation. or callTerry 919-395-0415 pool. Price $900/mo. Call 2005,call Laura 539-8206 387-2058 and leave message. An EOE. RockyTop Hospitality 852-0510 Restaurants. Crossword 2 Roommates Needed 4BD/ Townhome on Centennial 3BD/28A Home NearN.C.State. Cozy 2BD/1BA Hardwood 4BA townhouse at Univer— Campus overlooking Lake Ra- RECEPTIONIST/CLERICAL- ACROSS Located on Brent Road.Al| ap- Floors. Near NCSU. Only $495. sity Suites. $365 plus utilities. leigh. 3BR/2.5BA,office,garage, 8—week temporary position 1 Bleating bunch pliances, beautiful new hard- all appliances including W/D. beginning May 16th. Great 6 Poet Alexander woods:Avail. now. $1OOO/mo. Call 833-5588 W/D, dishwasher, shuttle to work environment near RDU 10 Levin and 919754-9324 campus, pool, gym, free tan— $1275/m0. Call 821—0431 or Airport. Front desk reception, Gershwin 4 bdrm/4ba apt for rent. ning, individual leases.August email [email protected]. switchboard, light clerical. Fax 14 Perfect Spacious 4bdr, 3ba house, $260 each/month. University 1.Cal| Angela 828-289-2269 or resume to (919)872—2883 or 15 Burden hardwood floors, central air, Woods. Ceiling Fansall rooms, e—mail [email protected] Falcon Ridge Townhouses, for email [email protected]. 16 Dreadful large rooms, extra space, W/D, Dish Washer. Sunroom. rentbyowner,3&4bdnwasher 17 Synthetic fabrics close to downtown, great Close tO State and Meredith. Roommate wanted @ College and dryer,Assigned parkerper Looking forward to your sum- 19 Composer Porter for students. $1100/mo. Call Days:595-7585 Nightsz779- Inn for the summer. Move—in bdr, on wolfline, deck and fire mer but not your summer 20 Year type 291—2121 4742 date flexible. Call 252-363— place.Contact 828-273-2096 job? This doesn‘t have to be 21 Allied by kinship 6330 the case. Become a lifeguard. 23 Ovine party NEAR NCSU Spacious 2BR Newly Renovated 2 & 3br NCSU Special: 3BR/3.SBA Great pay and flexible hours. sauce? house with large study/office, aprts. Starting at $549/mo Male Student Seeking Room- Townhouse w/ all appliances, Jobs available in Raleigh,Cary, 27 Tranquil closetocampus,all appliances or $275/br! Great location, mate to Share brand new on site parking. 1408 Crest Rd. Chapel Hill, and Wake Forest. 28 Verdi opera including W/D. Available Au- close to campus, and on the house near campus. 4BD $900/month+deposit.Call Joy Contact Craig Wooster at 29 Significant time gust 1st. Call Day: 833-7142 Wolfline. The New Gorman 2.SBA, study/office, 2-car 389-0874 www.pool-specialists.com 31 Made further 783-941 0.Please visit Crossing Aprts. Please Call garage, quiet neighborhood. remarks Evening: 851-8309. Ask a friend about All appliances, W/D included. New on Wolfline. 28R/1.SBA. 32 Module our website www.iansenprop us. www.trinityprop.com Partly furnished $350/person. Beside Centennial Campus. I FT/PTOfficeAssistant. General classroom erties.com. 919-942—1773 or 593-7298 No pets. $650/mo. 833—5588 Office Duties, hiring immedi— 35 Unwraps ately, close to campus. Visit 37 DC bigwig 4BR 3BA Spacious house for Apartmentfor rent,4bdr/4ba. or 291—9637. www.celito.net/jobs 38 Winter rent. Walk to Shelly Lake! For rent by owner, looking Lake Park—48D 4BA condo for destination, often Available June 1. Finished for 4 people to rent for next rent available June 1. 790- Walk to RBC Center. Raleigh Appraisal Processor Part 40 Amtrak stop basement. $1200/month. year. For information call 540- 0716. townhome BED/2.5 bath, W/ time and Full time available. 43 Last , Call 787-4707 or email 798-7399 D, 2 car garage,eat—in kitchen, Data entry skills with internet 44 Russian capital [email protected] 2 rooms for rent in 3BD/2.5BA HUGE deck. $1150/mo. 859- experience. Contact Veronica 46 Abdul or Vogel ©All2003rightsTribunereserved.Media Services,Inc. Female subleaser needed for townhouse. $250/mo/person 7475. Nelson for interview. 919- 49 Road base NEAR NCSU Exeptional 3BR 4BR apartment for Summer. + 1/3 utilities. Off Avent Ferry, 404-2252 51 Cradle call House in quiet neighborhood Near Campus, $250/month. 2mifrom NCSU. Availableearly 3BD/2.SBA Townhouse Near 52 'Purposeful short 7 Smallest bill close to campus. Includes Call Beth 919-610-1806. June.Call Hunter 619-8314. N.C.State, Hunter's Club Drive, Now Hiring Campus ‘ trip 8 Sound of all modern appliances with offKaplan.OnWolfline. All ap- Managers.Ready for the 54 Cash for self- contentment W/D. $925/mo for 3 students IVY CHASE APARTMENTS pliances,loftoverlooking living UReps challenge? UReps is indulgence 9 Double curves or $725/mo for 2 students. 1,2,3 BR apartments for rent. ‘ ROOM FOR RENT ‘ room. Avail. May 1. $1000/mo. looking for the most outgo- 57 One charged 10 Proofs of age Available August 1st. Call Roomate matching available. 919-754-9324 ing, enthusiastic leaders with a crime 11 Went wild Day: 833-7142 Evening: 783- 858-1008. Large, furnished room in for our Campus Manager 59 ThUndercIap 12 Dahl of film 9410. Please visit our website charming home.5 min walkto position for the Fall, 2005 60 Madeline of 13 Ranked in a www.jansenproperties.com 38R 3BA Apts.for rent in NCSU Iibrary.Kitchen,laundry,cable/ SUMMER SUBLETWANTED semester! Work 10 hours per “Blazing tournament area onWolfline. Rent startsat internet, fireplace, piano. All week, gain valuable business Saddles" 18 Blue $360/BR, includes water, W/D, 61 Holding in 22 Inclined shed NEAR NCSU utilities including nationwide ' Female Sublet for a room in experience, and earn while abeyance 23 Dupes Exceptional 3, 4, and 5 bed- Microwave, D/W. No Security phone.$450/mo.AvailableMay . 4BD apartment in University you build your resume. $100 66 Revise for print 24 Employ room houses close to campus. Deposit. CALL 532-1158. 1.Cindy 829-3969. House. Free shuttle, utilities weekly salary plus bonuses. 67 Capped joint 25 First garden Available August 1 forupcom- included, free internet, W/D, To learn more, and apply, visis 68 On your feet! 26 Challenging ing school year.Veryattractive/ Rooms each with private BA. Female Roomate, furnished, 2 months free rent. Available www.UReps.com. 69 léairs b situation ideal for students. Call day: Fully equiped kitchen, W/D. close to NCSU, Call Kim 637- mid-May. Rent negotiable. 70 um a it 30 Mimic - - 833-7142 and evening: 783- $250 per room per month. 3908 $299/room Call 919-637-6493. Local Summer Girl Scout 71 Maine town 33 Javanese and LISten to It 9410. Please visit our website: 919-544-3695 Camp Positions: Counselors, 88.1 FM WKNC www.iansenpr'opertiescom Large BR w/ BA & patio at- Lifeguards, Health Supervisor, DOWN 34 JapaneseHot-dog holder 2 Br 1.5 Bath, energy efficient CONDOS FOR RENT tached in a 4BR home on Program Director, Kitchen 1 Back talk 36 Shade tree 3BD/2BA Home Near N.C. town home with private the Wolfline. $350/room Call Staff. Call or Email Pamela 2 Fuss 39 Capture flame 55 Sandra or Ruby State. Located on Brent Road. patio. Near Centennial Cam- 4BD/4BA Condo University 740-9825 Allen 919-782-3021, pallen@ 3 Ott orTiIIis 40 Use a CAT 46 Crested 56 Tropical fruit All appliances, beautiful new pus, Wolfline/CAT. $575 622 Woods.Top Floor,all applianc- pinesofcarolina.org 4 Stew-flavoring 41 Scholarly book 47 Pinball parlor 58 Sand hill hardwoods.Avail. now.$1000/ Gen. Jos Martin Cir. No Pets es, walk—in closets, sunroom, 1BR in 4BR apartment. Fully herb 42 Not home 48 Spiny sea 62 of Galilee mo. 919-754-9324 467-2853 queen-sized lofts. Near NCSU. furnished with bed,tv,dresser, BARTENDERSNEEDED!!! Earn ~ 5 Slumber 43 Displays creature 63 Simpson judge Brand new condition. Blake at desk, BA/shower, walk in $20—35/hr.Jobplacementassis- 6 Pastry-topped ostentatiously 50 Neat 64 Sister 4BD/ 4BA Lake Park condo, 1BD/1 BAin 4BD/4BA$275/mo. 919-522—4597. closet, W/D, Dishwasher. tance is top priority. Raleigh‘s dish 45 Burn without 53 Writing tables 65 DC pub. agcy. pool,W/D,dishwasher, $1000! Security Deposit $275.Three $250/mo+utils. May-Asqust. Bartending School. HAVE FUN! I. 7 . ' mn ‘l mnnth r‘lnnncit On H17: Wnlfline stnns verv close. (all 4} MAKF MONFY! MFFT PFOPI Fl « Schedule Scores Softball vs. North Carolina, 4/27, 6 (DH) No games scheduled. Baseball vs. North Carolina, 4/29, 7 Track at Penn Relays, 4/30

oris S TUESDAY,APRIL26,2005 TECHNICIAN

ROB BRADLEY/IECHNIClAN Left-hander Brandon Knapp recorded three strikeouts in three innings against Delaware State Feb.5 during a.15-1 N.C. State win.The redshirtjunior did not play in 2004due to Iabium shoulder surgery.

Pitcher aspires to stardom

" “7' F1. 51'] ("I—fl.’—T\\ . . Ea”;(in, I,“Fiff'il‘l‘i‘l3’} ii liifi'T‘Z‘l fry/n‘_i_ \‘i -;:ll [1I ii"’5.’if!" PEEK! Li ii L‘tii

Clark Leonard life '— forward. parents suggested he try a new “We didn’t knowwhat we were from high school. in the highest level of collegiate StaffiWriten:Xif“ His morals are instilled with sport baseball. getting into, but it worked out for After two years at Midland baseball. .i 5 Li. military upbringing. His father Knapp’s mother, Karen Knapp, the best,” Karen said. Junior College in Texas, Knapp “It’s something I’ve always . _ Three..;time zones, separate served 20 years in the Army. His said it was a little weird that he In 1994, the Knapp fam- takes the mound regularly this wanted to do my whole life,” Cali-foiiniaand NeigMOrk, just ’ mother matched with 20 years had to try out for baseball. What ily moved to Amarillo, Texas season, as a Saturday starter in Knapp said. “I’m getting to play two offhe many residences for a in the Air Force and Air Force she didn’t know was that it was the place where Knapp lived the ACC. ‘ at the D1 level and to play against young man who, in spite of the Reserves. a Select team, which is far more the longest as the son oftwo mili— The N.C. State redshirt junior the best ofthe best Out here, and time difference, onlylearned one But when 8-year—old Branden selective and competitive than tary parents. That would be his and left—handed pitcher said he’s way to advance the clock of his Knapp moved to Nebraska, his recreational teams. baseball home until he graduated living a dream, a dream to play BASEBALL continued page 6

Walk-off Transfer leads with

shot puttin prowess I have no idea how I got here. Computer science majors aren’t supposed to be sports Following two years ofgolfing “At first I was thinking, ‘Oh, that ist—made “big stick” in her bag. writers. I’m destroying a ste- at UNC~Greensb0r0, senior better hit the hole or it’s gone.’ But “I would have to say my driver reotype that Ashlee Dean transferred to it dropped right in the middle.” though. I’m the most confident has taken That birdie locked the women’s with it.” years to N. C. Statefor a chance to golf team in a tie for third place Dean developed the confidence build. shine at a largerprogram with Virginia at the ACC Cham- in her golfswing while practicing I’ve al- pionship at Carmel Country Club and playing at her home course ways liked ' Stephen Federowicz in Charlotte last week. at Etowah Valley Country Club, sports, sure. Stafi“Writer Dean trusted her stroke on that a resort course tucked away in As a kid I final putt and just let it happen, the Appalachian Mountains in woke up Her teammates surrounded something Marsh said she feels is Hendersonville, N.C. Austin early just to the collar of the green, watching important when performing in Growing up around the sport pressure situations. virtually her entire life, with both Johnson catch all of anxiously as theirteammate eyed a ”TheSweater” Sportscen- rather tricky side-swiping putt. It “It’s the same across the board in her parents and her grandfather ter in the was, hopefully, to be the last stroke all sports,” Marsh said. “It’s that being avid golfers, Dean really morning. I might have liked ofthe day for N.C. State. ability to have the grace under didn’t start picking up the club sports, but I hated writing. Just as a professional does with pressure. You have the butterflies on a consistent basis until later in Writing was always so subjec— his or her caddie, senior Ashlee in your stomach, but its like most her childhood. tive; I wanted black and white, Dean consulted her coach, Page sports psychologists say, ‘You want “I never really took it seriously right and wrong. Marsh, for some advice on read- them to fly in formation.’” until high school,” Dean said; her Somehow, I ended up at ing the terrain. “You just have to allow the good sophomore year ofhigh school, to Technician writing about “We talked about it and picked things to happen.” be exact. sports I had never once cared the line to go over,” Dean said. “It The putter certainly came Despite her lack of playing about. I had the men’s soccer was about 25—30 feet downhill, through in the clutch for Dean experience, Dean still went on beat in the fall, the tennis beat moving right to left. I picked a at the conference championship, to compete three years for West in the spring. I still remem- line and hit it.” where any spectator that day had Henderson High and earned ber my first real assignment MELIH ONVURAL/TECHNlClAN At first the ball shot down the a sure—fire guess as to which club conference MVP honors her se- — when Aaron King scored a Ashlee Dean putts on the 12th'green during the ACCTourna- slippery slope energizedwith rifle— is her favorite tool in the bag. nior season. ment in Charlotte. Dean finished the tournament in ninth like speed, but the white, speckled “I should say my putter,” Dean AUSTIN continued page 6 place with a 14—over-par after playing 54 holes April 15-17., bullet found its mark. said, as she glanced to the Titlel— GOLF continued page 6

mmsfim Pint «n ,. rytiiirig ' Most Pintsiz

w w ’ 2-: new: '2‘ t a»; c an. c r. In