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JSU students mav face biaest-ever tuition increase

By Ben Cunningham its next meeting on April 21. over $150 would be the University's receive less money from the state gov- Tuition has increased $550 over the The Chanticleer Editor in Ch~ef Meehan said he'd asked the commit- largest-ever one-time tuition hike. ernment, meaning the University will last four years, and has more than dou- - tee to reconsider lowering its recom- An increase is necessary, the presi- have to raise the money from other bled since 1992, when it cost $775 to JSU students may pay a price this mendation to a $150 increase, hoping dent said, because of an extremely poor sources or cut back on services. enroll for a full-time semester. fall - as much as $300 - for the state the University could "get by" with that forecast for the state government rev- Meehan said the only other sources Meehan said that even with the of Alabama's dismal financial outlook. much. enue for the 2004 fiscal year. Gov. Bob from which the University can raise the increase JSU would still be among the JSU President Dr. Bill Meehan told "We've had to go up on tuition every Riley said in a speech to the money is tuition and faculty applica- least expensive four-year college buys The Chanticleer on Tuesday that the year since I've been here," Meehan Legislature in March that he would tions for grant awards. in the state, since most other schools University's budget committee had rec- said. "And I don't like it." have to cut $500 million from the state The proposed tuition hike follows an are faced with the same problem. The ommended a tuition increase in the Tuition, currently at $1,620 per budget next year - including $5 1 mil- increase of $150 per semester passed president has pledged in the past to range of $200 to $300 per semester for semester, could rise to between $1,770 lion from the education budget - if a by the trustees last April, to pay for a keep JSU's tuition at or near the medi- the 2003-04 academic year. The board and $1,920 depending on the budget way is not found to raise more revenue $15 million bond issue that's funding an level of tuition at state universities. of trustees will consider the increase at committee's final recommendations or save money on operating costs. renovation of Ayers Hall and other and the trustees' vote. Any amount If those cuts are made, JSU will campus buildings.

The board of trustees' decision on a tuition increase will take place on Apr. 21, after The Chanticleer's final edition of the year is published. Be sure to check our Web site for the board's final determination.*

www.jsu.edu/chanticleer Internet connection switch slows service By Jamie M. Eubanks tion, had problems with the The Chanticleer News Editor physical lines. ' Once that problem was Monday, when students, fac- resolved, ACSC had problems ulty and staff returned to JSU, with changing from the old the Internet connection that was Internet provider, Alabama supposed to be faster was actu- Research and Education ally slower. But by Tuesday Network, to the new BellSouth morning the new connection connection. was running smoothly. "We had to coordinate getting "Basically, we had difficul- shut down on one and being ties, but I think we've got it brought up on the other pretty . ..- -. -..:,lr1., 3, D,,A,, ,,:A <

By Jon Steinman the Pentagon ordered up a To a growing number of through first meeting The Orlando Sentinel (KRT) change in the Iraqi govern- observers, it demonstrated the ment-run station's lineup - concern among American war By Jamie M. Eubanks The scared faces and bat- with a volley of cruise missiles planners about outmaneuver- The Chanticleer News Editor tered bodies of captured and aimed at the station's Baghdad ing Saddam Hussein on the dead American soldiers filled facility. wider front of this war: the pro- The newly elected SGA sena- Iraq TV'S schedule last week. On the battlefield of modern paganda front. KRT~C~UC~Kennedy tors and executives experienced The imagery did not play war, the strikes made clear that This is the flip side of the ~efen~~secretary Donald their first meeting Monday well on the American home a television station can be more live-fire battle in which the fog Rumsfeld answers questions dur- night. It consisted of mainly powerful than a Scud missile, ing a news conference at the front, however, and soon after see War, page 3 Pentagon on Tuesday. announcements and introduc- with far greater range. tions. Senator Jessica Bobo led the Senate in a moment of silence for troops serving in the war. Vice President of the Student Student Life searches Senate Emily Williams walked Student Activities The Chant~cleeriBenCunningham the senators through the SGA Publicity Director Jennifer Mince motions of parliamentary proce- for assistant director dure. b here was very little dis- ty as well. gets new name . -- cussion. The bill was passed unani- By Rosalind Moore tant director, Cara Dawn The only bill before the mously with no discussion. Terry Casey, director of stu- The Chanticleer Staff Writer Byford, accepted a position at By Rosalind Moore -- SGA President Chris Cook Georgia Southern University. Senate was to approve the The Chanticleer Staff Writer dent life, was pleased with the challenged his fellow senators The Office of Student Life The office had to shift appointment of Jennifer Mince name change. not to take their jobs lightly. has gone through many responsibilities while in search to publicity director for the On March 1, the office for- "We hope that this change "We don't like slackers," he will provide people with a better changes in the past month. of a new assistant director. SGA. merly known as the Office of said. "Do a good job and what understanding of our role," From the change of the~rname ''The office staff has taken "I think I can handle director Student Activities underwent a is expected of you." and new SGA officers, to find- on the responsibilities that the of publicity," Mince said. "I'm name change. It is now, official- Casey said. "We are not just Several students showed up about activities, but are instru- ing a replacement for the posi- past assistant director had," really excited about it. I love ly, the Office of Student Life. public relations." at the meeting seeking appoint- This change may seem trivial. mental in providing leadership tion of assistant director of T~XYCasey director of stu- Mince said she plans to ment to the body, including but there is significance in a development that enhances the student life, they have been dent life said. "David Zeigler increase the community's rela- Jonathan Taylor, Kimber name. quality of student life." busy preparing for the fa]] has filled in as the National tionship with JSU a'nd expand Merrill, Stephanie Deese, Tim The Office of Student Throughout the 15-year exis- semester. Pan-Hellenic Council adviser, the publicity of the Senate. King and Chris Turner. Activities was created in 1988. tence of the Office of Student Through this time of transi- and 1 have been advising the "I really want to advertise the In the student body report, and was developed around the Activities, the responsibilities tion. the workload of the office Interfraternity Council and the e-mail system a whole lot Mark Choquette, former second programming of the Student and programs have shifted con- has fallen on fewer hands. Panhellenic Council." more," Mince said. "I think that vice president, reported a win- Government Association. Their siderably. With the addition of The search for a new assistant The new assistant director could really be useful." dow missing from a door in main focus and goal was to pro- orientation programs, communi- director began in ]ate of student life will directly She looks forward to helping Martin Hall. He asked the vide activities and events for the t Y February, after former assis- see Search, page 3 organizations with their publici- Senate to get it fixed saying it campus community. see New Name, page 2 was a "potential danger."

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The Chanticleer April 3,2003 More bucks for books after semester ends

------By Miranda Bryant dents should still wait until The campus bookstore is owned The Chant~cleerStaff Writer finals to sell their books because and operated by Barnes and ------they can get up to 50 percent of Noble Bookstore, said Myers, JSU students should wait the new price. but the store does require a stu- until the week of finals to sell Books in bad condition, such dent identification card or a dri- their books back to the book- as those with a lot of highlight- ver's license from those wanting stores this spring, according to ing in them, will be more diffi- to sell back books. bookstore managers. cult to sell back to the campus The Jacksonville Bookstore Although the bookstore on bookstore for up to half the orig- on the square is locally owned, campus and the one on the inal price, said Tim Myers, text- said Turner, and it still tries to square both buy back books book manager of the JSLJ make students wait to sell their throughout the year, they want Bookstore in the Theron books back even though the ~tudentsto get the most money Montgomery Building. store will be giving them more they can for their textbooks. "I want the students to just money. Finals start the week of April 14. think about whether or not they Jonathan Taylor, a junior -'I want to give students as would want to buy a certain majoring in computer science, much back as I can," said Cindy book by looking at it," said said he usually waits until after Turner, manager of the Myers. -'If they think they finals each semester to sell his Jacksonville Bookstore on the wouldn't buy that book, they're books. square. probably not going to get a lot of "You get more money then The week of finals can be money for it." because of the demand for organization. The Model allows students to develop leadership and debate skills and educate themselves about the hectic for students and faculty Neither bookstore is owned them," Taylor said. Arab World. The Joint Defense Council was also treated to a crisis situation based on the current war in Iraq. members, but Turner said stu- by JSU, according to managers. JSU students were participated with 22 other teams from colleges and universities in the southeastern states. Shane Magbie was named best delegate for the Arab Economic Unity Council. The political science delegation included Kim Sheffield, L.C. Rape, Kim Barden, Joey White, Marcus Chavers, Jamie Eubanks, Dorthea Ray, Raechel Hunt, Shane Magbie, Katherine Fuller, Ryan Sibert, and Brandi Harper. Their faculty adviser is Dr. Lori J. Owens. The geography delegation included Clarence Blaylock, Joe Munster, Tyler Wilks and Mohamed Lahlou. Dr. Thomas JSU remembers the Holocaust Baucom is their faculty adviser.

Bv Jamie M. Eubanks fessor of English at JSU. sent to a number of concentra- The Chanticleer News Editor "It's coming together the way tion camps, the most notorious .. .- it ought to be," Whitton said. being Auschwitz. He is the only "Long live freedom! A battle ''It's not just Jewish people survivor from his family. is being waged for your freedom pulling it together. It-s a com- He will tell his story at JSU'S - - PrintingI in labs will as well as ours." munity effort." remembrance. These aren't the battle cries of What began with just 25 peo- "I think we just have to w soldiers in Iraq. This is an ple has now grown into a large remember what we're capable appeal from Jews in the Warsaw gathering. Students from area of and do what we can to respect ghetto in 1943. It also serves as schools and the local communi- each others' belief systems and soon cost students the theme for the National Days ty get involved in the remem- respect each othe?," Whitton of Remembrance. brance. said. By Jamie M. Eubanks "We wanted to make sure that it the machine and its value will

JSU will take part in this Because the national theme "I think one of the things we The News~Editor -- ~- worked before we started charg- be added to the student's remembrance on April 10, at focuses on the Warsaw ghetto, have to remember is that this is ing." account. Each time the card is 7:30 p.m. at the Stone Center JSU invited a survivor of the 60 years ago. The survivors are Throughout the spring semes- Students will put money on used, the student can find out Theatre. ghetto, Henry Aizenman of not going to be with us much ter> students have been swiping their ID cards at the cash-to- how much money is left in their TL- TT-: ":&.. LA- Rirminoham UPxx~ac nine xipare lnno~r2nd it)^ imnnrtant tn hpar their ID cards to print ~OCU- arrnnnt Whpnnrintino the ct~i- ter, stuaenrs nave oeen swiping ~heatie. ghetto, Henry Aizenman of not going to be with us much their ID cards at the cash-to- how much money is left in their their ID cards to print docu- The University has participat- Birmingham. He was nine years longer and it's important to hear account. When printing, the stu- ments in the campus computer ed in the remembrance for 20 old when the Germans overran their stories. First hand stories dent will be notified how much labs. Now those sar. - device5 years. It began as a project of Poland. He and his family were aren't going to be around much "Beginning with the May they are being charged. will charge students to print. the Wesley Foundation, accord- sent to the ghetto and to several longer. People need to hear it term there will be a 5 "If you forget your ID card "Students have been getting ing to Dr. Steven Whitton, pro- work camps. Finally, they were first hand." cent per page charge for and you wind up at the lab," accustome4 to it this semester Harper said, "you'll be able to but they've not been charged," all printing in the labs." go to one of these machines and said Randall Harper, director of put extra money into the From Internet, page 1 computer services. "Beginning Randall Harper machine and purchase a tempo- with the May term, there will be Computer Services rary print card." "Anytime we undertake a the new connection's perfor- dence halls need to be switched a 5 cent per page charge for all Director Ponder said this will give stu- project of this scope, we antici- mance. back to the old connection to printing in the labs." dents the option of not using pate some issues to be dealt "I think the number of users further alleviate the strain on the The reason computer services their ID and allows them to just with," said Randall Harper, made the problem manifest new connection. installed the system without card machines around campus. purchase the card specifically director of Computer Services. itself," Ponder said. It will return to the old AREN charging students was to work These machines are located in for printing. "I feel like our folks had done a Staff members made phone network, which still provides out any kinks in the system. the Theron Montgomery Nine labs across the campus good job of preparing. We did calls to Computer Services service for the local schools and "We didn't want to be charg- Building and Merrill Hall. Two will use the Uniprint system have some issues, but every- about the slow Internet and libraries through the JSU con- ing people for print and be hav- new machines were recently including Merrill Hall, Bibb thing considered, I think it went BellSouth was immediately nection. ing difficulties. too," according placed in the Houston Cole Graves, the Academic Center well. The end result we're asked to help solve the problem, "We're awaiting a firewall," to Academic and Computing Library and Bibb Graves Hall. for Excellence and the College pleased with." according to Harper. Harper said. "When that fire- Services Manager Sean Ponder. A student can insert cash into of Nursing and Health Sciences. This end result includes faster "They were very cooperative wall comes in we'll begin to Internet speeds, but Monday and found some problems on move the residence halls to the when speeds were noticeably their end and found some prob- Alabama Research and slower the department knew lems on our end," Harper said. Education Network. Then we something was wrong. "We were able to work together should both see some improve- From New Name, page 1 During the break, several to resolve those problems and ments." staff members tested the system get the service up." Both Harper and Ponder said projects, services, Greek life, encompasses our many respon- President of the Student Senate and thought everything worked The problems have now been they are pleased with the results and programs dedicated to lead- sibilities including SGA, orien- Emily Williams wa$ also in sup- just fine. Adding over 8,000 corrected and Internet service is of the change to the new ership, the role of the office tation, various activities, and port of the name change. "I like students and almost 900 faculty noticeably faster. But this tran- provider. began to expand beyond their leadership development." the name change because it cov- and staff made a difference in sition is not complete. The resi- limited title of "Student The office did not officially ers more of the student body," Activities." gain any extra responsibilities Williams said. "It shows dedi- "The change to Office of with the name change, but had cation to the students, because Student Life allows us to be already evolved over the years we are responsible for the devel- consistent with other universi- to become an important vehicle opment of their life here on ties that provide these services," of student development. campus." Casey said. "The new title Newly-elected Vice

Counseling and Career Services is still accepting applications to work at the Talladega Races, April 4-6. Orientation will be April 3 on the Quad behind Hammond Hall at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Orientation is mandatory. Come by at that time to pick up an application. Contact: Norma Penny, 782-5475. Mar. 18-Jason Stefon Young, 2 1, reported breaking and entering automobile to JSUPD occurring * Mrs. Methvin's creative writing class will present a poetry reading on April 3 at 1 p.m. in Room at Daugette Hall parking lot. 230, Stone Center. Students will read works they've written for the course. The public is invited Mar. 19-Pedro Rey-Rodriguez, 23, reported breaking and entering automobile to JSUPD occur- to attend. Contact: Susan Methvin, 782-5469. ring at Forney. A CD player was reported stolen. Mar. 19-Shalonda Renee McClellan, 30, reported breaking and entering automobile to JSUPD Phi Mu: Welcome back to class! Thanks Sigma Nu for a great mixer! Phi Mu Ladies are Suzanne occurring at Forney Apartments' parking lot. Three starter checks were reported stolen. M. and Ashley H., Sunshine Awards go to Heather H., Ashley O., and Bekah W., Athletes are Jordan Mar. 19-Bibiana Gomez Vargas, 21, reported breaking and entering automobile to JSUPD occur- and Rachel T. Contact: [email protected] ring at Forney Apartments. A Sony CD player was reported stolen. Mar. 20-Priscilla Ward, 22, reported theft of property to JSUPD occurring at Mason Hall. A trom- Zeta Tau Alpha: Welcome Back! We hope everyone had a great spring break! We are looking bone and its case were reported stolen. forward to our Wet-N-Wild mixer with Sig Ep. We are also very excited about our Destination Mar. 20-Willie E. Brown, 21, reported theft to JSUPD occurring in the vicinity of Crow Hall. A Unknown White Violet Formal tomorrow! Thank you to Missy and Jessica for all of your hard wallet was reported stolen. work! Have a great week! Contact: [email protected] Mar. 21-Michael David Bearden, 19, was cited by JSUPD for possession of alcohol by a minor occurring at Miller Street. *Mar. 21-Maranda Nichole Baker, 18, was cited by JSUPD for possession of alcohol by a minor The Chanticleer Announcements Policy: Any JSU student organization or University office may submit items for the Announcements column. Submissions must be typed, and must be limited to 50 words. Submissions must include a name occurring at Miller Street. and telephone number or e-mail address to contact for further information, but this information does not count toward the 50-word total. Submissions must arrive at The Chanticleer offices in Room 180, Self Hall by 5 p.m. on the Monday prior to the desired publication date. Informat~onIn the Campus Cr~mecolumn IS obtained from lncldent and arrest reports at the JSU Pol~ceDepartment In Salls These records are publlc documents whlch any lndlvidual has the right to examlne under Alabama state law If you The Chanticleer reserves the right to refuse publication of any submission for any reason. We also reserve the right to Hall edit submissions for style, brevity. and clarity. believe th~sinformation to be In error. please call 782-5701, or contact JSUPD at 782-5050 April 3, 21303 The Gkanticiee, a

I Riley proposes legislation War: imagery and spin reign on both fronts (fromtr p~gc of war is pierced by carefully reridrn-. to speed up tax refunds built imagery and spin. The i.l~lrii~gklle Viei:i~!~~g~ fight is joined not on the sand- r21dio p1-0~3iig~~ll~iilai ill?. ~10llli1~!7 i!i< The department has state government accounts to York University media profes- Philadelphia Inqirer/M!chael S bdirt7 ~yalils:A1 lie:! f .lop, I, 1 pay refunds quicker. 250,73 1 more individual and author of Pres~dentGeorge W. Bush waves to the crowd after hls speech to members of the -'lie P~~"~~~~~''If 'l"" Riley said taxpayers who returns that have been Operation Desert Storm and the U.S. Coast Guard ~nPhiladelph~a, Pa., on Monday 1 r11:eci S:~tzs hCt,e processed and that are due file early often wait months ~i'ium~hof Illusion." ci~gngedin enorrgh 11 iil-;ii:i: receiving another type of propa- Fox producers decided to taunt for their refunds. "This refunds totaling $76.5 mil- The United States is failing to the experts to deer71 iiicr:! lion, but money is not imme- ganda, said Janine Jackson, pro- the protesters by running cheeky money belongs to the taxpay- win over world opinion, and iiig p!-qxlgu~~lists..A!':; :3 :' diately available to pay them, gram director for Fairness & messages on their outdoor necvs ers, and the state of Alabama with the war growing news even p'op~~ii~g568 ii;;?ii' Accuracy in Reporting, a watch- ticker. shouldn't force its citizens to department spokeswoman cycle by news cycle, President create the h'ti(.kl:: dog group based in New York "Who won your right to show wait for their refund checks Carla Snellgrove said. Bush risks losing support at Telex-ision Netwol-1; to i:!~, The state Revenue City. up here today?" read one mes- because of a bureaucratic home as well? Miller said. :4111cric:i's irn~igeii) ,4~.;1i* With more than 500 reporters sage posted on the electronic accounting practice," he said Department has a telephone "Saddam Hussein is aiming tries. number where taxpayers can "embedded" with American display board. "Protesters 01. in a statement. his propaganda primarily at the Saddarn. v, bo afltir~!:iir, military units, viewers see soldiers?" Another read: "How The state issues refunds inquire about their refunds Arab world, but also worldwide, incendix) rhetoi-ical !:#. reporters riding with troops, liv- do you keep a war protester in from its income tax fund. (334-353-2540), but the and he's winning," Miller said. often practices the p:.c.i,:: department advises them not ing with troops and viewing the suspense? Ignore them." Traditionally, people seeking "People aren't feeling sympathy of omission. He ~;i;l'I :cr; to call until six weeks after conflict with much the same Simply running pictures of a refunds file their tax returns for him so much as admiration: i-;\ll!. the Arah i~orl:! i!' i:: sending their returns. perspective as the soldiers they flapping Acnerican flag during a early, and people who owe the They're admiring his ability to tiollx his use of -hi:! Under state law, the state accompany. news broadcast detracts frorti state money don't file until fight a much larger opponent, weapons against his rji: r! Consider CBS News corre- the objective credibility of a close to April 15. Riley's state has to start paying interest on one that many think has no busi- 7e11S. refunds if they are not paid by spondent Jim Axelrod, one of news organization, said Jack finance director, Drayton ness in the region to begin with. Alld Rush's freijilci~i..i July 15. Snellgrove said that the first to cross S haheen. Nabers, said Monday the All of his propaganda confirms thc ;\ ord "coali~ion'"ic; ilr.. into Iraq with author of the income tax fund usually lacks all individuals who filed their his image as a defiant leader." the rough11 45 naiicns i!. the enough money to pay all taxes on time and without Propaganda is both obvious u.S. "Saddam Hussein is aim- book "Reel have signed antv tlic Ir;!cji refunds until after the state errors last year got their Marines. Bad Arabs: and sublime, conjured by gov- ''We ing his propaganda pri- effo~?strikes Inan! as i71.<)ji:1' saw almost Lv processes the payments from refunds by July 15. Some cor- ernments and carried on by da. The term was enipln>i:? porations did not, and the i d i ate marily at tlze Arab world, H, ,c , taxpayers who owe money. media outlets, wittingly and oth- cessfi~lly u hen the fir>[ r' state had to pay interest to after crossing but also worldwide, UFZ~ Vilifies a Riley's legislation would erwise. went to war ivith Iirrc! i!: i. allow the state finance direc- them, she said. the border an he's winning. " People." a pro- Iraq TV, knocked off the air 'Then. the United States led :! Riley's legislation does not Iraqi military paganda schol- tor to transfer money from only temporarily by the U.S. nation 1% ar effort. ith tn apply to corporate refunds, post." Axelrod ar and formel other accounts to cover the attack, aired gruesome footage Mark Crispin Miller CRS sent from Saudi Alahia. E:. which are a fraction of the reported, in the refund checks and then repay of the aftermath of what Iraqi Sq ria. France. Bi.iti!i!; the money to those accounts individual refunds. Last year, first hours of a York consultant oil leaders called a cruise-missile dozens of othcr 11,~11~~~1~ <' :- individual refunds totaled the land inva- Middle Eact when the tax payments arrive strike on a residential Baghdad media professor norld o\ el-. $369 million and corporate sion. issues. It around April 15. neighborhood that killed 14 This time. another I'sc?i, refunds were $1 12 million. While it may not seem like a implies that the American cause The transfers would be lim- people last week. T-he footage, Rush has \\.or1 cornha1 ir If the proposed legislation bias to use the pronoun "we," is unquestionable. he said, ited to accounts that had extra carried by al-Jazeera television support from oniy Riic money available at the time, passes in the fastest time pos- the word conveys a fellowship which is a way of ignoring as well, enraged people in the Australia and Polai~d.N(:: ; sible, the lase vote would with American troops that runs and the state treasurer would Middle East who viewed it as deeper truths. have no Arab natior~x oil, come April 15, Riley noted. have to approve the transfers. American military might against the inquiring, critical "I think that in any Lvar. truth soldiers for the nclv cooiiii State Treasurer Kay Ivey role expected of reporters, said is the first casualty.'' he said. brought to bear on defenseless most also oppose the \\.at.. i?: civilians. U.S. Defense Joseph Bohren, a retired lieu- "That's been true since the like other forinel- coa1itic:ii - . . C".., . , tenant colonel in the Air Force. beeinnine of time." he said. - 1 - Llvlllallb. u .o. UGIGIJ>G Ilnc ULIILI IUIIIICI CCIL~IILII~II$3 tenant colonel in the Air Force. beginning of time," he said. Department officials countered, tiers France and Gelman) where he served 22 years, many "That's a given. We really won't however, that the explosions Twenty-one ot the 34 ncllll as an intelligence officer. know what's taking place in this may have been misfired Iraqi thdt contributed troops 01 111 1' "How can they really report conflict until after it ends. It was From Assistant Director, page 1 antiaircraft munitions. I ~alIn 1991 die oppwed r when they're buddy-buddy w~th true in Korea, Vietnam and the advise the NPHC, IFC, "We will begin reviewing the On Friday, Iraq's information ~ullentnal in Tlaq And i1 the troops?" Bohren wondered. Civil War." Panhellenic Council, Up 'Ti1 applications soon and the minister said 58 civilians were of the 45 nations that the LU "They get td carry equipment, Indeed, propaganda has beerr Dawn, and serve as co-director screening committee will select killed by American and British Presldeilt Rush SCX) 5 ale ., wear gas masks and live with a useful weapon ever since peo- of the Miss JSU pageant. The three to five applicants to bring bombs dropped on a crowded n lth the Un~tcdStates nou 1 the troops. They cannot be ple took up arms against each new director will be responsible to campus for interviews," Baghdad market. More carnage no nillltarles at all - nnc objective. If one tried, he'd other. for providing assistance to these Casey said. oscillated across Middle East such as Corta Rlc'l. Icelai~d probably be un-embedded But it was Joseph Goebbels groups. Every applicant will not airwaves as anger about the IvIa~shall I\land\. k.'i~cl,:*f immediately. It's a control situa- who perfected it. Propaganda At this time, a selection com- receive an interview, however United States' war effort contin- L'alau and the Solomon Isl 1' tion." Minister for Hitler's Third mittee is being formed to review each of the selected candidates ued to grow. U.S. Defense "The dicto~tion0'71) Ii'ik,qt Bohren noted that many Reich. Goebbels devised effec- applications and narrow down will visit the campus and meet Department officials said they at the h~ghe~tle\el\." Fl,i! embedded reporters are sporting tive posters, mqvies and pam- the field of applicants. This with various school personnel were investigating the incident. \,~td "Ledders 11e '~ndtu I , t military-looking clothing, down phlets that not only demonized committee will include Casey, and students. Currently, about On the flip side, American f'icts to get \chat the) an: to name patches on the chest Jews. but England. France and the SGA president, a University 35 applications have been war planners announced last knou ~thappen\ 111 Irq. r'i,\, and even American flags on the United States as well. His police official, NPHC, IFC, and received. week that residents of Basra, in murderous. e\ll iegimc . their packs. "How can efforts were so effective that Panhellenic Council presidents, "We hope to have the candi- southern Iraq, were staging an heie" We'l e suppohed tc. Americans, or anyone, get a real Germany quickly mobilized for and two Greek fraternitylsorori- dates visit campus in late April," uprising against Saddam's flee countiy. a~tha free c sense of what's going on when war and kept at it for years. ty advisers. Casey said. "They will meet regime - news carried far and \Ve look hbpoc~lt~c~,l to reporters seem so lined up with Goebbels, for instance. had "We are currently still accept- with Greek council presidents, wide by the U.S media. world when me lie " one side?" Bohren asked. leaflets dropped on United ing applications for the posi- advisers and student life staff." The message: Saddam's grip ,Jo?z Ste~t?/~~(ifz(cm be ie~~ And how can correspondents States soldiers shortly after the tion," Casey said. ''We are After the new position is on his country is fraying, and (it jcterrzina?i Got Itr/zrl~ be objective, Bohren and others D-Day landings. The leaflets looking for qualified applicants filled, the stress of added work the war will end soon because tzn~l~0111 oi 407-650-63 33 asked, when their lives depend told of the Germans' new who have some experience in will be lifted from the student the Iraqi people finally are ris- -- on the troops with whom they're "robot-planes." actually the V-l advising IFC, Panhellenic, or life staff. The new director will ing up against their leaders. 0 2003. The Orlando Sen: traveling, particularly after rocket. as an unprecedented NPHC groups. We hope to fill be in place for the summer As of Friday night, Basra still (Fla.). enough time for a foxhole fra- weapon that would "spread this position by June 1 at the lat- months and be able to prepare had not fallen and the uprising Visit the Sentinel on rhe Ys- ternity to develop? death and destruction" and turn est." and take on the responsibilities -whether quelled by Iraqi mili- Wide Web at htlp:ii%%n ii .:W In a more obvious example, the war in Germany's favor. The minimum requirements of the fall semester. tia or lack of interest on the part dosentiiie!.com/. 0x1 AI~-1'. consider the star-spangled war Similar leaflets - more than for the position are a Bachelor The selection process will of residents - was not nearly as Online. use kel ~vord:OSO coverage of Fox News. 15 million - have been of Science degree or preferably, occur within the next few widespread as originally report- Distributed by I'. On Thursday, when hundreds dropped by American forces in a master's degree in higher edu- months and the office expects to ed. RidderiTribune Stif'o~-~n::~ of antiwar demonstrators Iraq, warning against the use of cation administration or student have a new assistant director by In less obvious ways, Services. marched near the cable news chemical weapons and instruct- personnel. June. American television viewers are channel's New .York studios, ing enemy soldiers how to sur-

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PINION The Chanticleer e April 3, 2003 In Our View When reality intrudes on a war's script

Get ready to fork it over - - By Jane ~isner in relatively quick. painless mil- bad g~:y. or a half-hour sitcom the reams of stories and hours of Kn~ghtP~dder Newspapers itary interventions \\here the ------solves all your problems. People analysis, added to the assump- It's starting to feel like a routine isn't it? outcome never was in doubt and will chose democracy and a free tion that this war was going to be JSU President Dr. Bill Meehai~told The Chanticleer on As a psychologist at the coun- the troops often Lvere welcomed market economy. but they won't brief detour on the smoothly Tuesday that the Unilersity's board of trustees would be con- seling center of Kansas State like saviors. immediately, and you can't paved road to a more democratic sidering the school's 10th tuition increase in 11 years this University. Sherry A. Benton And so was the expectation impose it." Middle East. It was as if we month. knows a thing or two about the with this Iraq mar. Not only While support for the u ar and mentally skipped the main meal We told )ou in this space just a month ago to expect an mood and attitudes of college because Americans have short for the president remains high, it and went straight to dessert. increase, after Alaba~iiaGo\. Bob Riley announced a vicious students today. Not only has she attention spans and even shorter is not as strong as it was when Now we're forced to go back to S500 nill lion shortfall in the state budget for the upcoming fis- studied thousands of young peo- memories but also because that the United States began bomb- the meat and potatoes. cal year. If the state hasn't got enough money, the state can't ple for about 15 years. but also is precisely what our leaders said ing Afghanistan or entered the The great war of George H.W. gi\e as much to JSU. and if JSU doesn't get it from the state she deals with their mental in the run-up to this conflict. first Gulf War. And today's sup- Bush's generation, World War 11, the),'\e got to get it from somewhere. health issues - growing bouts Four days before the initial port is far more partisan and split engendered enormous support Guess where? That's right, from your wallet. Or your par- of depression, thoughts of sui- bombing of Baghdad. Tim along gender and racial lines and patriotism after Pearl Harbor ents' ~vallet.depending on ~vho'spaying your tuition. If mom cide - daily. Russert asked Vice President than at the start of previous con- was bombed because ordinary and dad are footing your college bill. this might not seem like And this campus in America's Cheney. "Do you think the flicts, making consensus harder Americans suddenly felt threat- a real big deal. But for your parents. and for those among us heartland is hardly shielded from American people are prepared to maintain. ened. The preventive nature of v~hoare paying our own way through school. tuition increases the consequences of war, not for a long. costly and bloody bat- But what has struck historians this war with Iraq - the fact that can be a real headache. with a sprawling military base tle with significant American is how quickly the protests it was launched not in response For some an increase means more hours spent at summer only se\.en miles away. casualties?" mobilized. to an attack but in anticipation of jobs sa\ ing up for the fall. For many it means bigger and big- Still. Benton says, "for kids in "Well. I don't think it's likely "I've never seen this before - one - makes us less unified and ger bills when student loans come due after graduation. And college, there is a surreal feel to unfold that way. Tim." he at the outset. to get instant Inore fearful. Sor some it might even mean the dream of a college degree has about war. It's a video game. answered. "because I really do expressions of fierce opposi- If it goes well. the administra- slipped just beyond their grasp. something we do for a couple of believe that m,e will be greeted as tion." says Robert Dallek. biog- tion will seem admirably pre- This time the increase could be anywhere from $150 to $300. ~veeks.We always win big. and liberators." rapher of Franklin Delano scient. If it doesn't. more and depending on \\.hat the University budget committee tells don't lose a lo: of people.'' Reality checked in last week. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy. more Americans will ask them- Meehan. and what the trustees decide. That could drive tuition Around the country. that feel- For John Yenchko. pastor of What took years to build during selves, why did we do this? up from the current E 1.620 per semester to as much as S 1.920. ing palpably changed last week. New Life Presbyterian Church the Vietnam War took only days Are we too easily discour- And that's just for JSU students from Alabama. Out-of-state as bravado turned muted. anxi- in Glenside. m,ho remains a this tirne. aged? Oh sure. When you sit on students are required by state law to pay twice what Alabama ety rose. and e\en some who staunch believer in the rightness "I fear that the administration top of the world. it is easy to citizens do to attend state universities. support the war felt pangs of dis- of this cause, it came when he has failed to build the kind of become impatient if things don't All that adds up to an increasing burden for those seeking to couragement. The realization \vas watching a news report of consensus at home and abroad go your way. if allies turn into brighten their fiitures uith a college education. that this was going to be a slow, Iraqis jumping up and down. that you need to fight a sustained obstructors and the oppressed Don't blame University administrators or the board of complicated slog da\\,ned gradu- \.o\\ing allegiance to Saddarn conflict." says Dallek. "It's clear don't enthusiastically greet our trustees, which has the final say on any increase. They're just ally. Funk set in. as heavy as the Hussein right in front of troops that the Iraqis are not following brand of liberation. doing what they need to do to keep paying the bills. The prob- desert sand. Even one of my kids giving out food. the scenario this administration But the funk hovering over asked: Can me lose this thing'? lem is Alabama's ridiculous tax structure. Alabama relies "That's discouraging. I don't expected. They are not America is driven by more than Plenty of Americans. especial- mostly on sales add income taxes, ~vhilemost other states rely know what to do with that." Jeffersonian Democrats. They discomfort with the blood and ly those who came of age since more on property taxes. Yenchko says. "This is not TV have their own agenda." dirt of battle. "Images are going the Vietnam War. have witnessed The way things are set up here puts a larger tax burden on the wrestling. \vhere the good guy Surely all the pre-war specula- to be conveyed about America the United States engaging only people nho make the least. A recent study by the Institute for cornes in and takes care of the tion about a post-Saddam Iraq. that Americans don't want to Taxation and Econoniic Policy found that Alabamians ~vho I I see." predicts Alan Wolfe. direc- make less than S13.000 pay 10.3 percent of that income in tor of the Center for Religion taxes. while those u-ho make $229.000 or more pay just 3.8 and American Public Life at Boston College. I percent of their income in taxes. Which of those two groups do you think most college students fall into? These won't be images of College students pay another large tax that study didn't mea- grateful French women kissing sure: tuition. That's right. think of your tuition dollars as a tax GIs, or Afghans welcoming the you pay to the state government for the education serilices you end of the Taliban. We may have get from JSU. Add that into the 10.3 percent of your income to face the reality that we won't necessarily be thanked for this \ou're alreadv na\pinn in tauez and rnllrop ct~~/i~ntchernrn~ &LL ,,",,I JdV. -UU LLlUL LllL" LLlU 1V.J prlrrlll -1 1 "Ul I'IU"ILIY necessarily be thanked for this you're already paying in taxes, and college students become enormous, risky expenditure of just about the heaviest-taxed group in the state. lives and treasure. Riley has said he wants to reform the state's taxes to relieve "You hoped for some kind of that heavy burden on the state's poorest. But he's also said he lightning strike," says John wants to make it tougher for the state to raise taxes on every- Yenchko. Instead, there were one else. There's something missing in that equation that sandstorms. sounds like it might equal less money coming into the state - treasury. And as you already know, that means less money for ABOUT THE WRITER JSU, which means - of course - tuition increases. Jane R. Eisner is a columnist See how state government actually affects you? Want to do for Philadelphia Inquirer. something about it? Follow Riley's efforts at tax reform. If he Readers may write to her at: succeeds in fixing Montgomery's budget problems, reward him Philadelphia Inquirel; PO. Box with another four years in office. If he fails, vote for whoever 8263, Philadelphia, Pa. 19101, promises to get the job done. or by e-mail at Otherwise. just get ready for the next routine tuition [email protected]. increase.

"Is it taking longer than you expected for the U.S. & Britain to defeat Saddam

Patricia Lockhart Junior Criminal justice Computer science Plzoto Editor "No. Saddam is going to resist "I knevt, it would take longer "No, it's taking the amount of time "It is taking longer than I expect- "It is taking longer than I expect- as much as he can, so it is going than people expected." I thought it would because it's a ed, but it is better to be more ed, but this is a new kind of war

Stone Center language soon discovered the reason: the major- ' rity settings (blocking out all sites but inglcomputer lab at Gadsden State. of interest: not from the students but lab in poor condition ity of the computers do not work! I the JSU homepage). The alternative I've never seen a computer lab in such from those who don't like people like noticed one with the browser is a version horrible shape. I've been to other labs myself trying to change or make com- message: Operating of Netscape so old on campus and this one easily takes the ments about the status quo. Dear Editor(s): System Missing (that "I've never Seen a that most current sites cake for the worst. There are no secu- I certainly hope that there are at least particular unit made rity measures in place; anyone can a few others who feel that there is some I would like to comment on the terri- computer lab in such Fannot be loaded Onto ble shape that the Foreign Language some horrible noises ~t.I've heard various change the system settings (thus the neglect in this "department." And yes, computer lab in the Stone Center has the last time I was in horrible shape*I've others complain I.E. problems). Of the computers that the quotation marks are intentional - fallen into. I rarely use this lab any- the room). been to other labs on about the terrible can actually be turned on (about 12 of I'll let you figure out the sarcasm. more since I've completed the classes I sat down at a sys- campus and this one shape the lab is in. around 15) maybe one or two of them that require the use of the foreign lan- tem that appeared- - to be I've worked actually can load the Internet with no Sincerely, guage software. However, since I functioning. I clicked easily takes the cake in the library's com- hassle. Tim Whittemore practically live in the Stone Center, I on the icon for "Internet' for the worst." puter lab since I feel very strongly about this issue use this lab to check my e-mail. I went Explorer" only to dis- September, and because I'm also the Foreign Language to go do that this morning and discov- cover that IE doesn't before that, I worked Club president which is something of a ered that the lab was virtually empty. I work. Someone has changed the secu- a year at an English language listen- farcical organization now due to a lack

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FEATURES The Chanticleer 0 April 3, 2008 Apple speaks Everyone has the about modern right to war coverage speak out By Danni Lusk By Katja Sunnarborg Revolution and the Gulf War The Chanticleer The Chanticleer Staff Writer in 1991. "I've made, I want to Features Editor assure you, my share of mis- We need to keep in mind takes. The one that I didn't that no matter what our opin- make is that I didn't go to the Celebrities are publicly ions are of the war, the soldiers Gulf this time," Apple said. voicing their opinions about fighting over seas believe in "Finally, I paid attention to my the war on Iraq by the droves. their cause of fighting and they wife who said, 'you're too And it's sickening. deserve our support, said R. old."' Musicians Fred Durst and W. Apple Jr., associate editor What war journalists face Sheryi Crow both have spoken of the New York Times, at are a lot of old and new prob- out recently at two major Tuesday's annual Ayers lems, according to Apple. music awards shows. Crow

Lecture. "War time puts more stress on The ChanticleerIBeniam~nCunninaham even wore a "War is Not the The 15th speaker of this lec- the network of relationships, Answer" t-shirt and had a gui- New York Times journalist R.W. Apple Jr. speaks to an audience at Tuesday's 15th annual Ayers Lecture. ture series, which honors the assumptions, privileges and tar strap that said "No War." former publishers of the responsibilities, that lies with- One of the questions the are facing include should pic- Apple, and journalists should- Martin Sheen spoke out in Anniston Star, Harry M. and in public, the government and New York Times is faced with, tures of injured soldiers run? n't necessarily have to make December along with a coali- Edel Y. Ayers, was introduced journalists, more than any- is whether they should inter- Should we show pictures of these decisions. Nevertheless tion of other celebrities and by JSU president Dr. William thing else," he said. view the survivors or not. "It their civilians allegedly killed war coverage is important for sent a letter to President Bush Meeham and Mr. Brandt War time makes journalists has nothing to do with journal- by our bombs? "In either case, the families who have loved voicing their stance against the Ayers, son to whom this lec- more unpopular than any other ism and everything to do with whatever the journalistic ones in the war because, "they war. ture series is dedicated. time. "The first question I'm soap opera," Apple answered. attempt, there is clearly a pro- are frantic to get some sense of He said in an interview with Apple's lecture mostly con- always asked, and the most "It takes people's dignity away paganda advantage and a sen- what their loved ones are CNN's Charles Feldman that sisted of the coverage of war persistent, is that 'don't you from them and since their hus- tence given," said Apple. "We exposed to.'' the celebrities wanted to let by journalists, since he himself give aid and comfort to the band, spouse or child has have pictures that show faces Apple also spoke about his Bush know that they were has covered several w&s enemy when you criticize or already been taken away from and pictures that show no there "to say no to war, and yes including the Vietnam War, the when you question,' but that's them, you might at least leave faces, we run nothing." to life." only the beginning," said a shred of dignity for them." All these decisions are very But does America really care Biafran War, the Iranian see Apple, page 6 Apple. Other questions journalists hard to make, according to about hearing celebrities voice their political views through The new Doors: real or rip-off? their flawless white teeth and war anxieties can perfect plastic surgery lips? Actually, it really doesn't By Dave Ferman with a 2002 VH1 "Storytellers" Copeland, Manzarek says, matter what we think about Kn~ghtRldder Newspapers episode. The show lit a fire simply d~dn'twork out; there this matter because of the little under Manzarek and original were, he says, "aesthetic, polltl- cause sleep loss thing called the First ~11over the country, there are Doors guitarist Robby Krieger, cal and stylistic differences ------By Gail Meadows Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical and the band, with the Police's between him and what we want- Amendment. Doors fans talking about the re- Knight Ridder Newspapers Center in Lebanon, N:H. That Stewart Copeland on drums, ed to hear in a Doors drummer." This amendment gives all formation of thAr favorite band, ------~ can lead to irritability, mood who are calling themselves, the played a handful of times last The Densmore situation, citizens the right to voice their sleep because of stress swings. short-term memory opinion, even if they make $50 Dnnr~21 st Centnrv. year. Copeland won't be on the however, is a bit different. 1 e A;cc;~.,I+T,;.. f~-,~~;-- I ucrihrrlvrc ~ILULILIVII, who are calling themselves, the played a handrul or times last ne L Can't sleep because of stress swings, short-term memory Doors 21st Century. year. Copeland won't be on the however. is a bit different. opinion, even if they make $50 over the war? lapses, difficulty in focusing Is it the rock event of the band's new tour, but the Cult's "With Densmore. it's a fit of million a movie, or billions of Turn off the radio and TV on a task and errors in judg- year? Or a sorry attempt at Ian Astbury joined the team, pique. We asked him to play, dollars from an album. two hours before bedtime. ment. squeezing one last penny out of standing in for Morrison. and at the beginning, he said he Celebrities have just as Avoid alcohol. Cut back on .'Accept this (war) situation a band that died with lead singer Reaction to Astbury. says couldn't because his ears were much, and sometimes more, caffeine. Give up nicotine four as uniformly stressful," said Jim Morrison in 1971? The Manzarek, has been fantastic. bad." he says. "Then he said his political knowledge and expe- hours befo1'6 bedtime. Dr. Rodney Benjamin. medical debate rages. "He has a charismatic quality, ears were better - which is rience as the common student If that sort of common sense director of the Sleep Lab at But there is at least one per- a dark, brooding, Celtic tone incredible. because tinnitus protester on the TMB lawn. doesn't work, be tougher on South Miami Hospital. "If son who sees no reason for such just like Jim Morrison without doesn't just get better. And then Don't get me wrong. I yourse'lf, sleep experts say. you're completely unbothered a debate, and that person, as imitating Jim Morrison," he said. 'I don't like Ian, I like Turn off the cell phone, avoid by it. that's abnormal." laughed when I heard Michael might be expected. is original Manzarek says. David Bowie."' heavy meals, turn the bedroom After coming to grips. Moore go off the hook at the Doors keyboardist Ray And the songs they'll be per- You mean, he wanted you to clock toward the wall and give "impose some very strict per- Oscars and I laughed even Manzarek. forming, the keyboardist adds, ask Bowie ... yourself a little extra commut- sonal limits on yourself," harder at Sheryl Crow's dia- So, Ray, thousands are asking are all the favorites, plus the odd "Yes. He wanted us to ask ing time to avoid road rage. added Dr. Daniel Armstrong. mond-studded peace sign - isn't this just a money-grub- obscurity like "Maggie M'Gill." David Bowie to join the Doors," The American Academy of director of the University of necklace. bing sham? Along the way, though, there he says with a chuckle. "I told Sleep Medicine, based in Miami's Mailman Center for It seems silly for people who "Here in the 21st century it's have been legal problems. him that wasn't going to hap- Westchester, Ill., says war anx- Child De\lelopment. make billions of dollars a year sad that you can't db anything Original drummer John pen. and then he said people ieties can bring on any number Among those: to speak out about something for the sheer delight and joy of Densmore, for one. sued the would be confused with the of disorders, including insom- Stick to your normal, sleep- that they will never have to it," says the keyboardist. "What band for both copyright name. I said, 'John, nobody's nia, excessive daytime sleepi- wake schedule. really worry about. you're going to see and hear ir infringement and breach of con- going to be confused because' ness and difficulty falling Exercise early in your day, You w'on't see these celebri- passion. Power. High energy. A tract. More recently. Copeland Jim Morrison has been dead asleep. not late. ties going overseas to fight. deep commitment to music. and slapped the band with a $1 mil- since 1971."' "Our ability to think clearly Talk through your concerns You won't even see their sons Doors songs played with a new 3 lion lawsuit, saying an oral con- The band. with drummer Ty ... can be compromised," said with your family and friends. fury." tract had been broken when they Dennis and bassist Angelo and daughters going. Mommy Dr. Michael Sateia. director of Engage in a calming, pleas- Getting the famous '60s band declined to use him for the tour Barbera, is going forward with and Daddy would hire a really the Sleep Disorders Center at back together began in earnest and future projects. see Anxiety, page 6 good legal team before letting see Doors. Daae 6 that happen. It's ludicrous to think that someone who has a staff of Moore boosts his popularity maids, two chefs and a person- al trainer could share the same Oscars provocateur Michael Moore receives production deals and iewpoint as I do on war. Besides th'at, these people sees boosted books sales since his controversial anti-war speech are celebrities and musicians,

~ not politicians. By Glenn Lovell munity," says Moore from his Gilbert Cates: who produced But the point is, despite Knight Ridder Newspapers New York home. "As uncom- the Oscar telecast. "I take per- ~ ------pp- - what I, or anyone elce thinks, fortable as it might have been sonal umbrage at his accusa- these celebrities and mu~icians How costly was Michael for some people to hear, I said tion that we manipulated the have a right just like every Moore's "Shame on you, Mr. things that needed to be said, sound for political purposes. other citizen to speak their Bush" Oscar speech - the and those same people who The sound in the audience was minds. Especially when it speech that elicited what cheered me on Oscar night consistent for everybody's comes to political matters. sounded like more boos than have been extremely support- applause and boos, which The First Amendment plain- cheers from Hollywood's A- ive all week and enthusiastic seemed about equal to me." ly states: "Congress shall make list? about wanting to work with me The crowd reaction shots no law . . . abridging the free- Did the professional provo- or produce my pro,jects." during his anti-Bush speech dom of speech, or of the press; cateur who won the best-docu- As for those Oscar-night were cut to make it appear that or the right of the people mentary award for "Bowling boos, many came from Kodak the audience was more anti- peaceably to assemble, and to for Columbine" burn what Theatre stagehands backstage Moore that it was, Moore pet~tionthe government for a remained of his bridges to the and were oddly "amplified:" charges. "Martin Scorsese was redress of grievances." industry? perhaps by microphones, con- going to applaud and they cut So instead of criticizing Quite the contrary, insists tends the filmmaker. "I heard away from him. You could see Moore in his first print inter- some .yelling and someone the camera desperately trying celebrities and musicians for view since Oscar night. He's shouting, 'No! No!' as I started to find people who were dis- voicing their opinions, I am never been more in demand: he my speech. The boos were agreeing with me and they going to find the one that holds says, pointing to new produc- amplified through the house. couldn't." the same viewpoint as I do and tion deals and increased sales And yet, as I looked out at the "The man is paranoid." says support them. of his non-fiction "Stupid audience, no one was booing." Cates; who cued the music After all. 1'11 never get the White Men," back at the top of Does he have proof of this'? when Moore got to "Shame on opportunity to stand on the the New York Times bestseller "If you've got a tape, look at you, Mr. Bush'' because "I felt stage at the American Music Awards and speak my mind in Mlndy SchauerIOrange County Reglster list. the tape," he says. that was enough." Cates adds, "I've had zero hostility from "That's bull! He's totally. "It's a live event. We shot a lot front of millions of people. Michael Moore uses his acceptance speech to make a political statement Will you? against the war in Iraq after winning the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature at anyone in the Hollywood com- totally incorrect." fires back the 75th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, March 23,2003. see Moore, Daae 6 April 3, 2003 The Chanticleer Page 6

cizes every aspect of her life, songwriters can't pull this off from Moore, page 5 timed and unpatriotic, Moore Ani Difranco including her own sense of self, flawlessly, but Ani does with responds, "I was being honored which she hints to have lost. ease. of people responding to him. for a film that deals with the We then roll along with her Along with the Latin flayor of What you saw at home was American culture of violence. Evolve into the funky second track, "In "Here for Now," "Serpentine," absolutely representative of both at home and abroad, and it The Way," whose quirky elec- is another highlight of Evolve. what took place in the theater." felt like the perfect things to tric guitar, which has been spar- The expansive 10 minute. softly Moore says he was as sur- say ... the appropriate thing to prised by what took place after ------ingly used throughout Ani's spoken song was recorded with say." Review by Eric Johnson career, gives us a toe-tapping just her guitar, which is a good the show as he was by the Was he disappointed that Specla1 to The Chanticleer segue from where she has been standing ovation that greeted - pp - -- and upbeat background to the more Hollywood actor- Courtesy Righteous Babe Records story she tells. The chorus for the past three years and his win. "At the Governors Ball activists, such as Susan t\n artist is defined simply as explains, "There's something in where she is going. afterward I thought that at least political views to the not-so- Sarandon, didn't voice their one who creates art. Very sel- It seems as though Ani one person was going to say simple concept of love. the way, in the way of my love anti-war feelings? "Look. dom do musicians create any- for you," as she says to her lover Difranco has come full circle in something negative. Nobody Evolve is a culmination of they're actors, OK? I don't thing resembling art in a musi- while she is kicking him out. her career, and we find her back did." three years of touring with a full expect them to make any kind cal landscape that is more about "Slide," which was featured where she started, but with band that includes keyboards Instead, Paramount Pictures of political statement. Susan image and album sales than lyri- many more years of experience and horns. Ani has since gone in, Ani's first DVD release, boss Sherry Lansing greeted introduced the part of the show cal content or passion for creat- Render, appears here for the under her belt regarding life and back to her folksinger roots and him with a hug and academy that honored those who died in ing something from your heart love and everything that fits in is touring solo, so Evolve is a first time in full. In Render, the president Frank Pierson said, the past year and it wouldn't for the world to see, whether band and the little folksinger between. The beautifully pack- snapshot of her touring experi- according to Moore, "Way to have been appropriate to do they like it or not. were writing the song during aged album, which includes ence as not only a singer. but a go! That's what America's all anything there." With the release of Evolve, sound check, but we never get to paintings of flowers and moths, bandleader as well. about." Since the Academy Awards. the latest studio album from hear the finished product. This would have never found its way This is evident on the album's In the days since the show, Moore says he has heard from singerIsongwriterJguitarist, Ani version is almost identical to the near an Ani album in her early first track. "Promised Land," he has received calls and e- one major Hollywood studio Difranco, we have an ornately portions that were laid down on years, but now in her 30s, it only whose soft and sultry bass line, mails of support from the Rev. packaged depiction of 13 years seems natural to associate visual and a production company run along with a hint of horns, com- Render. Although the song is Jesse Jackson and an Oscar- of an artist who paints pictures very upbeat, the story of a girl art with the art she has created by an A-list star. They want to pliments the conversation Ani is winning actress he chooses not with words and metaphors, committing suicide after her with Evolve. back his next two projects: having with herself. She criti- to "out" by "dragging her into which visualize everything from friend dies, is far from it. Many "Fahrenheit 9 11 ," about the my thing." Harrison Ford, who United States after the Sept. 11 smiled at Moore comments but Fort Worth in 1967, just as attacks, and "Sicko," about from Doors, page 5 good, because he was a jazz from Apple, page 5 did not applaud, offered kind drummer and the musicianship "Fire" was becoming a smash. 1 health maintenance organiza- principles of journalism. He words before the show, says U.S. and European tours, to be made the Doors great. It'd be "It's like, when you think of tions and the health-care crisis. reminded that not only are we Moore, and "told me how followed by recording for a new like the Stones without Mick the Doors, who do you think Moore's most recent projects proud he was of me." Qoors CD in the fall. Jagger." of?'he says. "I'm sure it'll be a all fallible, but journalist are have been financed in Canada To those who contend that "It's going to be global rock," Making the same good show, but it's kin& of a only human. He also reminded and Britain. Manzarek says. "We want to sham to tour as the Doors. I just that war coverage is not a his comments were both ill- keep the Doors' poetic tradition can't get excited about it." game to take advantage of to going." "I'm sure it'll be a good Manzarek knows there will be boost ratings or make the repu- from Anxietv, Daae 5 Sleeping pills are also a no-no. But who will be listening is, show, but it's kind of a a negative reaction from some tation of a news department. "They're meant only for a ant routine such as taking a quiet right now, a big question. Based fans; when told that one of the "We have made and will make couple of days of short-term sham to tour as the bath before bedtime. on a completely ' unscientific people interviewed for this arti- big misjudgments, based on relief," Shapiro said. If you've Doors. I just can 't get Read in a chair, not the bed, survey of some Texas classic cle is probably going to the con- ignorance of intelligent infor- never taken them before, they excited about it. " and avoid spy thrillers. rock fans, there is everything cert, despite reservations, he has can have a hangover effect mation." Turn off all lights before get- from high anticipation to con- a suggestion. "To remain objective is a huge- People using medication who tempt for the new Doors. Most ting into bed. find themselves in the car, turn- Charles Buxton "If he honestly doesn't like ly overrated trait, but fairness often, there is simply ambiva- If you toss and turn, get up, ing up the radio to stay awake. Doors fan the show, as a Doors show, not a is not. You can't share life and lence. keep lights and noise to a mini- "really shouldn't be driving," Jim Morrison concert, I'll buy death experience with people "I haven't decided if I'm mum, and do sbmething silent Shapiro said. JaggerJStones comparison is him a beer," Manzarek says. "I and not be emotionally going to go," says Fort Worth's and monotonous, such as iron- One method of thinking Charles Buxton, who stood really will. You've got my num- involved," said Apple. "The 3 ing, for 15 or 20 minutes. Ned James, who saw the origi- Per. .. - through how to handle the wal within a few feet of Morrison best that I can say is let the "Americans work themselves nal band "three or four times." during the band's first stop in stress is to envision reading to "Not having Densmore is not troops' actions speak for them- to death, never get enough sleep small children before bedtime. selves." and commute far too long a dis- One would never have a cell tance to work." he said. 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By Amado ~rtiz Haskins. leading the team in t\vo-time A-Sun pitcher of the lo matter The Chanticleer Staff Wr~ter hits with 38, led the offense by ~veektosseda four hit shutout to finishing 5-for-5 with fiw RBIs lead the Gamecocks past UCF Ir must ha\,e been spring and a home run. Johnson fol- 6-0. Corn improved to a 5-1 on fever in the air as Jax State's lo\\-ed going 4-for-7 ~itha 3- the season after striking out six ''~ilsonGuthrie offcnsc heated up over spring run homer and six RBIs. Johnny and walking one batter. break. The Gamecocks scored Prosser. B.J. Burns and Brendan The game was scoreless until t.9 runs in six games and uon Rubenstein each had three hits. the fourth inning when the 1 %egan looklng early on 111 four of them. Jack,on\ille State while Matt Ruckdeschel and Gamecocks scored three runs. ndr to see what. ~f any- improved to 17-1 3 o\.erall and Richard T~~rnerfinished with a JSU loaded the bases for Hicks, 3.s. the >ports nolld \\?as 9-6 in the A-Sun. pair of hits each. \\ ho delivered a '-run single to il~gto suppoit our iroop5. One of the hottest batters on Clark Jinks toqsed se\.en give .JSU a 2-0 lead. Hicks scoreless innings. allowing just came around to score in the irig 111 both fields I wanted the team is Danny Civello who .ee ~f there \\?as any con- has hit 12 RBIs and four home three hits. and recorded a inning on a throwing error. career-high 10 strike-outs to Ruckdeschel and Haskins " 'Ic!11. run:, over the break. "We're very confident and earn the win. A&M committed finished with two RBI's each 3 'ell 1 d~dn'tha\e to look our bats have come around. five el-rors in the loss as 15 dif- and the Gamecocks finished -rl ESPN. with some help Fron~the beginning of the sea- ferent JSU players scored a run with seven hits. Burger King. has 5tarted son. we felt like we could do in the rout. In game one of the double- JI p,nt program. this and now n.e're showing it" JSU's bats didn't cool off on header the Garnecocks were >?clisto GI'r is a plogram Ci~ellosaid of the Gamecock Wednesday as the Gainecocks held to one run and seven hits. rr:e sold~ers can lalk to offense. ripped 20 hits and beat Alabama Allen Buckley tossed a com- -$:I: favot lte sports figure. In the first game of the week, State 15-3. Civello hit a pair of plete game for the Gamecocks % 1 ?-mail. I lobe this idea. JSU scored I1 runs in the losing home runs in consecutive plate in the losing effort. i I,liob\ \$hat 1 mlrsed. and effort against Tennessee Tech. appearances and drobe in a Clay Timpner provided all ~:.gable to watch sports on Ken-i Fair, Brian Haskins. and career best seven runs. the offense for the Golden v~asa great deal Being Brent Johnson all bent dee~in Fair cored two runs and Knights by driving in all three . NASCAR fan that I am, I the game and Johnson finished three hits including two dou- runs in the u-in. Civello hit a The ChanticleerJ Wllson Guthr~e Bobby Hicks stands in to bat in a game earlier this season. The Gamecocks con- I ~ghtthat I was tn hea\ en bles. Clint Carroll. Tra1.i~ solo homer to left field in the with three RBIs. Civello and tinued their winning ways over spring break to improve to 17-and-13. -1le I was slttlng on a bench Fair finished \+-ith t\+o RBI's Suereth. Brett Pettus. sixth inning to provide the lone Ruckdeshel and Johnson all had Gamecock run. Civello and .iddled around a TV watch- and Evan Conley. Bobby Hicks Johnson and a 2-run homer by ment and head coach Jim Case two hits for Jax State. Haskins each finished with a 1s the Daytond 500 and Haskins all chipped in with Suereth. said. "I think we're playing bet- Jase Krietner picked up 6is pair of hits to lead the <:iI can imaglne the coin- one. Bobby Wynns entered the Civello went yard again in ter right now than we've played first \vin of the season in relief Ga~necocks. **: these gujc ale feeling sixth in relief and suffered the the sixth inning to cut into the all year. but I still don't think of starter C.R. Palmer. Palmer In game tm-o. JSU would put ilg able to talk to some of loss allowing four runs on six Central Florida lead. Later in we're playing the uay that we tossed three scoreless innings on the rally as they came from heroes hits. the inning Jax State would take will at some point this season." The hot bats continued last and struck-out se\en. Krietner behind to win 8-7 and claim the ': SPN tq publishing this the lead on a pair of singles and The Gamecocks return to Tuesday and the pitching held struck-out seven and allowed series over Central Florida. JSU r-cpondence on their Web go on to \\-in the series. action this Fridaq night at Rudy their part of thc deli1 as Jax State two earned runs. took a 1-0 lead in the first after $1. 1 read a feu and it was Krietner earned the win and Abbott field for game one of As the bats start$ to cool Hicks slugged his third homer killed Alabama A&M 28-3. JSU Josh Forrest pitched two score- their A-Sun series against -*) interesttng. down in Orlando, Fla.. against of the season. Sax State plated set school records with 29 hits, less innings for his third save. Gardner-Webb beginning at i lie troop5 dl] nanted to the Golden Knights. Jessie Corn three more runs in the fourth 10 doubles and tied a school Sax State is putting together a 6:30. A doubleheader is slated -on just baslcs. Just to talk !-ecc)rdfor iuns scored Lvas just getting started. The inning on all RBI single by ;'out menial things L~ke run at the conference tourna- for Saturday starting at 1. 7. the athlete.5 season 15 03ngor what they have been I I I - L_ , , x, r,-- A--11-----~ -rIa--m- .. , - - A ------.., - - - - - ,:c?iilg or what they have been ,loing - how you would talk or write an old friend. 'Cocks on nine game winning streak And many athletes are par- ilcipating. Some of the - biggest names in sports such By Micheal Yaughan II from. Veronica Davis shut Day one saw JSU play :j:; Shaquille O'Neal and Tiger The Chanticleer Staff Writer down the green clad visitors to Colgate and Saint Peter's. '-$nods are participating, up her record to 8-2, as she They squeezed by Colgate 1-0 'i'l~eyare taking time out of The Jacksonville State soft- struck out eight and allowed and defeated Saint Peter's by a their busy schedules to write ball team appears to be one on a only three hits. 2-0 score. The game with the f.!~eieguys and make them mission. They began with a "We are very proud of the Colgate Red Raiders was high- ?eel a little better about being split of their series with way the team played in the sec- lighted by a double from Annie .,c.. .: ay from what is familiar. Jacksoilville University, losing ond game," said head coach Davis to plate the only run in The only thing is there game one 5-1 before winning Jana McGinnis. "I wish it the game. It was all JSU would *:-en'tmore. And I know that the second game 8-0 in five would have happened in the need as Veronica Davis cruised r' e7, ery troop deployed right innings. first game, but I think we were to the win on seven strong iq:>.;" sent e-mails to sports The first day of spring saw still down on ourselves after the innings of work. allowing only ',tr\ and celebrities that's some spring in the Gamecocks' loss to Belmont. I knew we three hits and striking out (wghly 350,000 troops send- bats, as they hosted the were due for a slump (after 19 seven. The Gamecocks then 12 e-malls But it 1s a good Dolphins of Jacksonville wins), but I was hoping it tussled with Saint Peter's, with tilt University. JU took the first wouldn't be during conference the stars being Janae Bonin and ind the mil~tary tries to game by a 5-1 score, handing play." Ford, who both drove in a run. Tera Ross her second loss after Ross matched Veronica Davis' zjie our troops something During their spring break surrendering two home runs in they headed to Orlando, Fla., to effort with seven shutout I iil~lliar: oul sports. You the sixth inning, to JU's Sonja participate in the Rebel Games, innings of her own, also strik- 9Piocld all remember the Cadarette and Bridget Starry. looking to create havoc and get ing out seven but only allowing '4vpz1 Bowl last year that was They bounced back in game some momentum. They two hits. !;ow11 in Khandahar and two, sinking the Dolphins by an accomplished that task by With a rainout day on ~~:~ilou~lymy Daytona 500 8-0 score in a game shortened going 8-0 over the three day Sunday, JSU returned to action '""4 by the ASC mercy rule. span they were there, to run on Monday, playing a pair of Znd when World Cup Jessica Ford hit her third their record to 28-4. The "binary" games. 1-0 victories -w.-er was tak~ngplace the homer of the year; a 3-run Gamecocks now own a nine over Wright State and Towson. 7::1tl~hcommanders flew in a The Chantcleer/Patr~claLockhart dinger to left center for a 3-0 game win streak going into the The Wright State game saw< ' ,lge satell~tedish so that Breezzy Oleman slaps a hit in a game earlier this season. The Gamecocks are lead in the first inning. It was Atlantic Conference stretch 'lei1 troops could watch the lighting the bats on fire with a 28-4 record. a lead JSU would not look back run. see Softball, page 9

-- . - - . - .- tiid type a small note to From staff reports j:neone that they have never Player-of-the-Year honors . - ~- -r probably makes that one By J. Wilson ~uthrie record and has been named to honors in several tournaments c Idler's day. The Chant~cleerSports Edltor the All-conference team since for the golf team in the past MACON, Ga. - Jacksonville State designated hitter Danny -- 'ind a lot of troop's down 2000. years. Civello was named the Atlantic Sun Baseball Player of the Week 'ir,le 15 spent cleeping or play- JSU Athletic Director Tom "Sally may on Tuesday afternoon after leading the Gamecocks to a 5-2 week. sports. Soilleone always Sietz presented two Gamecock be the best Campra's Civello blasted five home runs in seven games list week and )I ir~gsa football, no matter seniors with the Eagle Owl player, male honors drove in 15 runs to lead the Gamecock offense. Ileie you are. Award Tuesday honoring not or female. include the Civello, a 6-3 junior from Mesquite, Tex., batted ,500 (1 0-20) 30 to end my rambl~ngfor only excelleiice in athletic that I have A-Sun All- for the week, scored seven runs in five games and recorded four !-I< meek, remember the llttle competition but also academic e v e r Conference multiple hit games. He posted an impressive 1.400 slugging per- 'llrlgs we take for granted excellence. coached," team for centage as he finished the week with five home runs and three tlch as the opening day of Sally Pearson. a senior ten- Sally Pearson said head ten- Jose Campra 2001 and doubles. Civello blasted a pair of home runs and drove in a career high eball season. It was over- ni5 player and native of nis coach medallist for the 2002 A-Sun seven RBIs in the Gamecocks' 15-3 win over Alabama State. He .:,,\clawed this year by cover- Welton. Lincoln. England, was Steve Baily. "She has an awe- Conference Championship and continued that effort by hitting two more home runs in the UCF the female recipient for this some record and she is so con- was a Scholar All-American ez of the war, but some series. including a two-run shot in the top of the sixth in the sec- year. She sports a 2.80 GPA sistent day in and out at num- last year. ws~gsold~er, who has never ond game of the doubleheader on Saturday to spark a four-run and a host of conference ber one singles. That is tough Campra finished third in the en away from horne and rally and lead JSU to an 8-7 win over UCF. award\. to do." Amoco Ultimate1 Young Oil I;\ never inlssed that day JSU returns to conference play this weekend when the Pearson had her career best Jose Campra, the male recip- Intercollegiate golf tournament + ith his dad. probably could- Gamecocks host Gardner-Webb in a key three-game A-Sun 15 wills last year and started ient. is from Cordoba, shortly before the awards din- ~1 1 stop thinking about that Series. S~~rdllthing. that season with I1 wins and Argentina. Campra has a GPA ner and came in shortly after to finished with a 7-1 conference of 3.39 and earned medallist receive his award. April 3, 2003 The Chanticleer Page 9

Texas won't settle for Final Four From Softball, page 8 - Breanne "Breezzy" Oleman shares with Oleman. Oleman pair of 1-0 games- as JSU fin- toss her own seven inning, no herself doubled in the contest, ished the tournament 8-0. From the Associate Press king. the regional semifinals last sea- r.- " r.- run contest, as she allowed as she drove in three runs. The Wright State game was "We haven't won anything 3Vll only three hits and striking Veronica Davis gained the highlighted by Annie Davis' yet," Ford said. "This is a great Victories over North out eight State Hitters. win, though she'only pitched feeling, but I'd rather cut down Carolina-Asheville and Purdue RBI of Hasan in the fourth AUSTIN (AP) - At a school Rachael Countryman drove in one flawless inning. inning, and Veronica Davis' with little basketball tradition, a net in New Orleans and put it in the first two rounds allowed Becky Carpanetti for the The second meeting with seven shutout innings, allow- the Texas Longhorns should be on a national championship tro- Texas to advance to play in San game's only tally. The Towson went like the first, a ing three hits and six K's. content just to reach the Final phy." Antonio, fueling criticism that Towson game saw the same close 1-run affair with all After beating SJSU 11 -1 in Four. Barnes has wanted to take a the NCAA set up the Longhorns 1-0 score, with the seven- three runs coming in the the prior meeting, the Right? team to the Final Four ever to succeed by putting them so inning gem coming from Ross fourth inning. Melinda Spartans played with a Don't try telling that to T.J. since 1981, when he was an close to home. this time. The JSU hurler McDonald and Bonin both vengeance, but fell in the Ford, coach Rick Barnes and the assistant at George Mason and Texas had been ranked- in- - - the.. . - again gave up no runs with went 3-for-4 in the game, but eighth inning after the regula- rest of the crew in burnt orange. watched the games in top all season, but finished only three hits. Oleman loft- Allie "Swinging" Simons' 2- tion game ended 0-0. Again it They've got far loftier goals. Philadelphia. Until this season, second to Kansas in the Big 12 ed a sacrifice fly to plate Ford for-2 day included an RBI, When Ford hugged Barnes he had never been past the and got bumped early from the was Annie Davis driving in for the game's lone score. after the Longhorns' victory round of 16 as a head coach. conference tournament. and Renee Hasan drove in the winning run, this time the over Michigan State in the "I told myself then that when l-he crowds in the Ford went 2-for-3 in the Sam Gutierrez, who pinch ran score belonging to South Regional final, the coach I became a head coach, the one Alamodome were a definite game. for Simons, for the game win- McDonald. Ross went all quickly reminded his star point thing I wanted to do for my team advantage - more than 60,000, Tuesday had JSU playing ner. eight innings allowing no guard that the team's goal is a was to [take] them to a Final most of them wearing orange, San Jose State and Towson Pitching honors went to runs, three hits and five national title. Four so they could experience came to watch and fill the arena again. It was no big deal for Oleman, who wend six string strikeouts. "'We've got more work to and feel it," Barnes said. "Once with chants of ''Texas Fight!" the Gamecocks, as they took innings giving up only one The 28-4 Jacksonville State do,"' Barnes told him. you get there and experience The Longhorns didn't sell out care of both, beating San Jose run, two hits and three strike- Gamecocks return home to Texas is the only No. 1 seed that feeling, they will never any of their home games during State 11-1 in five innings, and outs. Veronica Davis pitched play Atlantic Sun conference in the Final Four, and the question anything you tell them the regular season. Towson fell 2-1. the seventh to pick up her foe Georgia State tonight. Longhorns like their chances in or get them to do in terms of get- "It was a great feeling to look The game with the Spartans first save of the year. The Panthers come in with a New Orleans. The other No. Is, ting there." up and see so much orange," of San Jose saw Boriin go off, The final day of the tourney 13-24 record, but they are 3-3 Oklahoma, which reached the Texas was last in the Final Barnes said. "These guys earned driving in four runs during a for JSU saw them play two in the ASC. First pitch for the Final Four last season, and tradi- Four in 1946, when the NCAA this. They deserved it." 2-of-4 effort where she familiar foes, again tussling doubleheader is set for 3 p.m. tional powers Kentucky and tournament field had just eight The crowds at the Superdome popped her team-leading fifth with Wright State and San Arizona are gone. teams. The Longhorns reached won't be so pro-Longhorn, home run, a statistic she Jose State. Again, it was a The Longhorns (26-6) play the regional finals in 1990. although the prospect of a bas- Syracuse (28-5) in the national Barnes has steadily built ketball championship has Texas semifinals on Saturday. Kansas expectations for postseason suc- fans scrambling for tickets to faces Marquette in the other cess. Texas won the Big 12 in New Orleans. semifinal. his first season, and made the "I expect,a lot of peoile to Making its first Final Four tournament in five seasons jump on the bandwagon," guard Atlantic Sun Conference appearance in 56 years, the under Barnes. Royal Ivey said. "But that's OK. Longhorns are generating a The Longhorns have been I'm not going to eject any- Baseball and Softball Standings buzz in a city where football is focused on getting to the Final body." Four since losing to Oregon in Baseball Softball Conference Overall Conference Overall Marquette fans snag all Teams W L Pct W L Pct Teams W L Pct W L Pct Flor~daAtlantic 12 3 ..800 27 7 ,794 Stetson 4 0 1.000 24 4 857 the Eagles gear they can Gardner-Webb 10 5 ,667 20 10 ,667 Want I I TroySt. 4 0 1.000 26 14 .650 I Belmont 10 5 667 14 9 609 I Flor~daAtlantic 2 0 1 000 20 21 488 to cover ( Stetson 9 6 600 18 12 600 Mercer 3 1 From the Associate Press appearance in the Final Four in I 750 22 14 611 I 26 years after beating Kentucky 1 I Jax State 9 6 ,600 17 13 ,567 1 Jax St. 4 2 ,667 26 4 ,867 1 83-69 Saturday. Troy State 7 5 ,583 17 11 ,608 Samford 4 4 ,500 18 11 ,621 The victory had alumni cir- MILWAUKEE (~p)- T-shirts, Gamecock UCF 5 4 ,556 20 10 ,667 UCF 5 3 ,625 25 20 ,555 baseball caps and Coach Tom cling the Memorial Union look- GeorgiaSt. 7 8 ,467 14 14 ,500 Georgia St. 3 3 ,500 13 24 ,351 ing for parking and students Crean Bobble-head dolls have Campbell 7 11 ,389 12 16 ,429 Jacksonville 5 7 ,417 16 22 ,421 muttering in awe Over the inva- sports been flying off the shelves at Jacksonville 5 10 ,333 11 18 ,379 Campbell 3 7 ,300 15 20 ,429 Marquette University's spirit sion their Mercer 4 11 ,267 9 21 ,300 Belmont 3 7 ,300 6 22 ,224 "I didn't even how the shop shop since the team advanced to Samford 2 13 ,133 5 22 ,185 Gardner-Webb 2 8 ,200 11 23 ,324 the Finn1 Four was open on Sundays, to be :--- ..------I.--A- :__e..--^ - -.-. . - ...... - bllUp bI1ILG LllG LGdlll dUVdllLCU LU - --r 22 ,185 1 Gardner-Webb 2 8 ,200 11 23 ,324 was open on Sundays, to be I the Final Four. for Upcoming Games Upcoming Games Students, alumni and fans-by- honest," said Nick Everson, a Apr? 4 April 4 marriage were lined up outside senior, who looked at the line I The Stetson at Georgia St. Mercer at Stetson the Golden Eagle spirit shop an and decided to shop another day. 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ROSS pitches for family, fans JSU finishes fifth at

-- - - By Jane Little The Chant~cleerStaff Writer NCAA rifle tourney

-- - "The ultimate compliment From staff reports \vould be for a little girl to look up to me and say that she wants to be like me. Being an Jacksonville State finished fourth in air rifle and fifth overall athlete is being a role model in the Rifle National Championship March 14 and 15. Freshman and the way I carry myself on James Hall led JSU in air gun with a score of 393. The team shot and off the field is extremely a 1,542. only one point shy of third place Nevada. Kevin Simon important." led the Gamecocks in smallbore. with 1.164. Everything that Tera Ross Alaska Fairbanks came into the 2003 NCAA Men's and says or does not say is what Women's Rifle Championships as the team to beat. and the she is. She is honest and mod- Nanooks did not disappoint in capturing their fifth straight title. est. She does not like to talk En route to the victory, UAF set NCAA records in smallbore about herself but she will talk (4,717) and the aggregate scoring (6.287). Only West Virginia about everyone else. She spits has won more consecutive titles than the Nanooks. capturing six out numerous compliments between 1988- 1993. about her family, team and Xavier finished runner-up in the team scoring and 90 points coaches. behind the Nanooks with a 6.197 followed by Murray State Ross is extremely family (6,158) and Nevada (6.152). orientated. When she first Alaska Fairbanks. sweeping both disciplines, defended its The ChanticleerIJ. Wilson Guthr~e smallbore title in scoring a 4.7 17 out of a possible 4,800, break- arrived at JSU it was a big Gamecock pitcher Tera Ross fires one home in a game earlier this year as third baseman Allie Simons readies herself. Ross adjustment for her to be away is a consistant 65 mph pitcher for the 28-4 JSU squad. ing its own record of 4.7 13 set in 1999. Matt Emmons had the from her family. She said she top score of the day with an 1,184, which is just one shy of the still gets homesick even after other. She explained that talking to a long lost best different opinion. When Ross NCAA record set by UAF's Kelly Mansfield in 1999. Emmons being away for three years. "I everyone knows their role and friend. steps onto the field she teammates, Jamie Beyerle and Per Sandberg. recorded the sec- arm so blessed and so fortunate executes it. Coach Jana McGinnis changes. ond highest marks in firing identical 1.180s. to have two great parents and "I can't say enough about inspires Ross and drives her to "Tera has been compared to Sandberg led UAF's air rifle team to a new NCAA 1,570 com- a great family," said Ross. our team," said Ross. " There be a better player. Ross com- a bulldog on the field, but off posite with the top mark of the meet. a 397. which is just one "I'm so proud of them." are no superstars. Everyone mented that she is always fair the field she would cry if she point off the record which Emmons tied two years ago. Ross wants family to con- plays their role, wins the game and honest and is always look- stepped on an ant," said Alaska Fairbanks' 6.287 aggregate score shattered by 53 tinue to be the focal part of and goes home." ing out for our best interest. McGinnis points the former mark of 6,234 set by West Virginia 14 years her life. Being successful in Ross' teammates "Coach is the most competi- She said it is an instinct ago. life to her means having a seem to feel her contribution tive person I have ever met, thing. She gets her game face Xavier was runner-up to UAF in both disciplines, recording a great marriage, and great kids. is equally irreplaceable. "Her but also the most caring," said on and believes that no one 1,552 air rifle and 4,645 smallbore. Nevada won the bronze in air She believes that the most demeanor on the field is so Ross. "Our team is like a fam- will hit off of her. Teams fear rifle with a 1,543 and West Virginia tobk home the third place important thing is to make a important," said senior Allie ily and any problems we have her and so they should. trophy in smallbore (4,628). good contribution to society. Simons. "She is a gamer,- she we can always talk to our "Sometimes I hear other Ross also wants to give to comes to every game ready to coaches about anything." teams saying not to mess with society through her career. play." The coaches did not have me." said ROSS. "I even scare McGinnis passes 300 win mark Tera turned down many any problems choosing Ross myself sometimes." -- Ross is majoring in home eco- title (1996). a league regular sea- other scholarship opportuni- to come here either. "Tera is a Ross has the double person- From staff reports nomics education and would son title (2001), two Western ties at large schools. big part of why we have won ality that a good role model like to teach high school. Division titles and averages 30 Mississippi State offered her a 28 games this season," said Ross speaks about her team- athlete should have. She is a wins per season. She also full ride and she proudly told McGinnis. "She is a great role Jacksonville State head soft- mates as if they are the only ferocious competitor on the received Conference-Coach-of- them she was coming to JSU. model for young kids, a loyal ball coach Jana McGinnis won ones who matter. She puts her mound and a moral young the-Year honors in 1996. She said that the coaches were teammate and a good person." her 300th game last meek during all into every pitch she throws woman off the field: The Gamecocks are currently one of the main reasons she It is inevitable Ross is an Ross has the winning combi- the Orlando Rebel Games, when because she feels they return JSU defeated San Jose State. 1- 28-4 this season and return to her efforts. She said this team chose JSU. When she first extraordinary persen. She is nation, which is essential for action Thursday. when they take spoke to assistant coach " ark sweet and nice, but if all you the 2003 softball team to con- 0. has an inner drive and every- In her 10 years at JSU. on Georgia State in a conference one is always working to get Wiesner they hit it off imme- knew of her was on the mound tinue to be successful. doubleheader. JSU is 4-2 in the diately. She said it was like you would have an entirely McGinnis has won an Atlant~c better and working for each Sun Conference Tournament league. "me eookest and ti

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