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VOLUME 70, NUMBER 12 The Newspaper for the Ithaca College Community WWW .ITHACA.EDU/ITHACAN College to reinstate vehicle towing

BY NICOLE GEARING your car out, it wouldn't take too Staff Writer many tickets after three," Holt said. "This will make most people Starting next semester, repeat wake up and take notice." offenders of college parking During the academic day, stu­ policies will find their illegally dent drivers fervently search for parked vehicles being towed convenient parking, sometimes away. leaving their vehicles in blue lots or The Office of Student Affairs and other restricted spaces. Some dri­ Campus Life has decided to punish vers continue to park in the wrong parking violators with a new poli­ lots, while others never even buy cy: The college will tow the drivers' parking permits, Holt said. vehicles upon Last fall, an the fourth viola­ '' After three tickets, average of 75 tion - and every tickets per day violation there­ every time you park were issued. This after - within fall, that number an academic illegally, it's about $90 increased to as year. many as 250 dai­ Brian McA­ to get your car out ... ly write-ups·. ree, vice presi­ Lillian Tavel­ dent of the of­ This will make people li, parking and fice, and Rory traffic services Rothman, asso­ wake up_and take manager, said the ciate vice presi­ office hired an­ dent, sent out a notice.'' other ticket campuswide e­ -ROBERT HOLT writer this year mail Tuesday Public Safety Director because the lone describing the employee could latest policy. not cover all areas of campus at once. Currently, parking monitors Tavelli said her office now handles may tow only unregistered vehi­ about 100 to 150 violations per day. cles with more than three tickets. Holt said the reason the numbers Public Safety Director Robert have increased is a direct result of -Holt said he thought the newest employing another ticket writer. measure, drafted by the Traffic "I think it's because we have Policy Committee, would dis­ more people out there monitoring courage repeat offenders. the lots," Holt said. "It's so that peo­ "If you know the rule is after ple who park legally can do so, and LAUREN ANN LIGHTBODY/THE ITHACAN three tickets, every time you those who are illegally parked will PARKING ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANT Elizabeth Service writes a ticket for a car illegally parked in a park illegally it's about $90 to get See PARKING, Page 4 handicapped space. Parking and Traffic Services handles about 150 tickets each day. Center gives thanks for $266,000 research grant

BY KELLI B. GRANT Responses included everything from providing physical rehabilitation for area AND ANNE K. WALTERS friends and family to zebras and zoos. Some residents suffering from strokes or other News Editor and Staff Writer mentioned the center and its volunteers. neurological deficiencies. Graduate student Christine Clay said "We end up turning people away," said The scent of baked goods drifted watching the center's participants reflect on center staff member Melinda Cozzolino, through the room at Wednesday's Thanks­ their blessings was one of clinical assistant professor of occupation­ giving party in the Center for Life Skills at the most memorable al therapy. "The word is out. People want Longview senior community. One by one, moments of her time to be in the program." stroke patients, their family members and working at the center. Now, a $265,938 Allied Health Project Ithaca College staff and stu- For the past two grant from the national Health Resources and dents took turns going years, the Jthaca Services Administration will enable the through the alphabet, College Center for center staff to conduct research and more ef­ naming things for Life Skills has fectively run the center. which they're been Allied Health Project grants are thankful. awarded to interdisciplinary programs in allied health and gerontology. They are TIANI VELTRI/THE ITHACAN also frequently awarded to programs es­ MARGARET MURPHY, left, a resident of tablished in rural areas. Longview senior community, plays a Cozzolino, who has been working game with junior Eileen Gallen. with the center since it first opened two leisure and recreation. The clients they work years ago, applied for the grant last se­ with range in age from 28 to 79. mester, two weeks before its deadline. She The Center for Life Skills has had never applied for a grant before but promised to conduct at least four research managed to complete the 79-page, single­ projects related to student involvement in spaced application form in time. the center over the three-year period dur­ When Cozzolino found out that she had ing which the· grant money will be distrib­ won the grant in mid-September, she was uted, Cozzolino said. both scared and excited about the changes Next semester, the group will study the the grant would enable the center to make. ability of student volunteers in the center "I started to sweat, and I swore," Coz­ to learn about the roles and responsibili­ zolino said. "I never, ever anticipated I ties of practitioners outside their majors. would get the money." During the 2003-2004 academic year, the \. TIANI VELTRI/THE ITHACAN The 42 students participating in the pro­ center will study the attitudes of student vol­ FROM .LEFT TO RIGHT, Ardeth Cobb, senior Sarah Fisher, Charles Armstrong and gram this semester have majors in physi­ unteers toward other professions. In the third junior Beth Humphrey wait for Cobb's answer to a trivia question at a Thanksgiving cal therapy, occupational therapy, speech project, an outside consultant will analyze party in the Center for Life Skills at Longview senior community Wednesday. language pathology and therapeutic See PROGRAM, Page 4

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------=- 2 THE ITHACAN NEWS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 National and I nternational News Colombian assassination spurs trouble The mayor has even managed to get back eight acres from a buffer zone around Los Pinos, the presidential In an act of collective rage following the assassination residence, which is in the park. When he recently sent of a beloved mayoral candidate, roughly 500 men and a.letter to President Vicente Fox describing how a for­ women ransacked government offices, the headquarters mer president illegally appropriated that land, Fox re­ of rival politicians and the state-run phone company. The turned the land. Now the mayor is building walkways mob used sledgehammers to weaken walls, gasoline to burn in that area and opening it to the public. filing cabinets and furniture inside and stones to batter away at the bricks. M:ucp of the work, carried out through the Potential small pox risks simulated night of Nov. 7, was done with bare hands. The spontaneous uprising marked a new turn in Colom­ A computer simulation indicates that it may not be bia's yearlong experiment with civil resistance as a way necessary to vaccinate the entire U.S. population to stem of opposing the various armed groups engaged in its long an outbreak of smallpox if terrorists attack with the virus. civil war. It came as the new U.S.-backed president, Al­ If people who come in close contact with those in­ varo Uribe, urged ,citizens to stand up to the two leftist fec_ted are vaccinated, that appears to be ~ufficient to keep guerrilla groups and a privately funded paramilitary force the disease in check, according to the new analysis, which that are dominant in much of rural Colombia. was based on a computer model simulating various sce­ Uribe's idea has been to seek ordinary people's help in narios for how a smallpox outbreak might spread through the effort to strengthen the state's security presence - the a community of 2,000 people. army and police instead of irregular combatants from the The Bush administration is debating how widely to left and, the right - in the loosely governed countryside. make the smallpox vaccine available: States have been The vacuum in government authority has been cited as instructed to begin making plans to vaccinate the entire one of the main reasons the war, in which the Bush ad­ population in the advent of an outbreak. ministration has made a growing commitment on the side But M. Elizabeth Halloran and her colleagues at Emory of the government, seems to continue year after year with University in Atlanta found that this might be unnecessary, no end in sight. 1 assuming that Americans still had half of the "herd immu­ nity" left over from before routine smallpox vaccination was _Mexico City mayor takes land from rich discontinued in 1972. That could be supplemented by vac­ cinating police and other "first responders" and offering the The bulldozers came at noon to the lovely chateau at vaccine on a voluntary basis, the researchers found. ·the edge of Chapultepec Park in Mexico City, smash­ ing hard into a wall built by one of Mexico's richest men. Foul smell could help hostile situations The pharmaceutical magnate had erected it to keep the STEVEN M. FALK/LOS ANGELES TIMES park's masses off his "Gone With the Wind"-style lawn The eyes get teary and the stomach weak. The gag re­ PAMELA DALTON, who creates foul odors, has - ~hich, it turns out, he didn't really own. flex chokes the throat. Is that raw sewage? A rotting squir­ worked for the Pentag·on. She .takes a whiff of Other millionaires have encroached on the park too, ac­ rel? The brain is too distracted to answer. Bathroom Malodor. cording to this city's crusading populist mayor, Andres Pamela Dalton has uncorked the foulest smell on earth. Manuel Lopez Obrador, who is banishing them like Robin Dalton is an expert in how the body perceives smells, a used an opiate gas, intended to be nonlethal, to subdue Hood with a sledgehammer. With the poor cheering and field that is shedding light on the workings of the nervous armed Chechen guerrillas who had taken over a the television cameras rolling, Lopez Obrador has sent men system, memory and emotion. Moscow theater. More than 630 hostages were saved, but with heavy equipment to take back land he says the rich The Department of Defense has expressed interest in the gas killed at least 119 people. have stolen from the people. , her work as part of the Pentagon's research and devel­ "The Russians ended up having a lot of deaths be­ In the past two weeksi the mayor has started taking opment program for nonlethal measures to disperse hos­ cause they didn't have adequate technology. ta act in a back land. from super..,..rich ,squatters. Armed with new tile crowds, empty buildi'ngs and keep intruders away nonlethal way," said Larry Erickson of Kansas State_Uni;­ aerial photographs of the 1,600-acre park - one of the from "no-go" areas. The "~alodorants" are one of the versity, which has researched the environmental effect ,,, ' largest urban parks in the world - the mayor's office most promising in the new crop of non-lethal weapons, of malodorants for the Navy. "It's appropriate for some is i:t1vestigating the houses, tennis courts and gardens of intended to incapacitate p~ople or equipment while min­ of these studies to go on to find nonlethal ways to man­ at least 15 politicians and business moguls. imizing the risk of death. age a variety of situations." Among those being investigated are.a sister of former At the same time, some researchers are calling for re­ president Jose Lopez Portillo and the Saba family, which newed investment in nonlethal measures as a result of Source: Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post Forbes magazine has said is worth more than $1 billion. last month's hostage standoff in Russia. Authorities there News Service.

A culture and communication major and es about media convergence and integrat­ minor, which will be housed in the Divi­ ed marketing during his visit. He will also CORRECTIONS sion of Interdisciplinary Studies, will re­ provide information about the scholarship News The Carrier Dome at Syracuse. place the media studies program. program. University holds 50,000 people. Its Students currently enrolled in media The U.S. Olympic Committee offers fall, capacity was incorrect in the Nov. studies can stay in the program and take ap­ spring and summer internship programs for 14 issue. Briefs propriate courses or substitut~s for those students who have completed at least two courses that will be offered. years of college study. It is The lthacan's policy to correct Corporate affairs director Those students interested in entering the Internships will be offered in the areas all errors of fact. Please contact culture and communication progr:am will of accounting, ~roadcasting, computer Assistant News Editor Emily to speak about union labor have to internally transfe(, as the new pro­ science, journalism, marketing and sports Paulsen at 274-3207. An active member of the labor move~ gram will not be offered through the com­ administration. ment will speak about unions and corpo­ munications school. To request an application packet; call (719) rate responsibility today at 12:05 p.m. in Concentrations in culture and commu­ 632-5551, ext. 2597, or e-mail intem­ Emerson Suites. nication will include visual and cinema [email protected]. Ron Blackwell, director of corporate af­ studies,, media and cultural studies, inter­ ITHACAN INFORMATION fairs and collective bargaining for the AFL­ national/intercultural communication and Senior Class Benefit Ball Single copies of The Ithacan are CIO, will give a talk titled "No More Busi­ organizational culture and technology. available free of charge from authorized to support Advocacy Center distribution points on the Ithaca ness As Usual: A Union Perspective on Cor­ College campus and in downtown porate Accountability." Online skills classes offered The Class of 2003 will host a Senior Class Ithaca. Multiple copies and mail sub­ The event, which is sponsored by the De­ Benefit Ball on Dec. 5 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. scriptions are available fr.om The at the Wownet Digital Cafe Ithacan office. Please call (607) 274- partment of Business Administration, is the at the Holiday Inn. 3208 for rates. second in a series of speeches on corporate Toe Cornell-Ithaca Partnership and the Proceeds from the ball will benefit the Atl­ All Ithaca College students, regard­ responsibility. Wownet Digital Cafe are sponsoring two on­ vocacy Center, a domestic violence and youth less of school or major, are invited to join The Ithacan staff Interested stu­ Blackwell's current responsibilities at the line skills classes for children and teens on sexual abuse service. dents should contact an editor or visit AFL-CIO range from capital stewardship Saturday at 111 N. Aurora St. The cost to attend is $25 and includes hors The Ithacan office in Roy H. Park Hall, and corporate governance to collective bar­ The first session will run from 10 a.m. to d'oeuvres and three drink coupons. room 269. gaining and strategic campaigns to work or­ noon, and the second will run from noon to Tickets can be purchased at the ticket win­ Mailing address: 269 Roy H. Park Hall, ganization, technological change and 2p.m. dow in the Campus Center. Ithaca Coll£e, Ithaca, N.Y., 14850-7258 community development. The free classes will be taught by the Cor­ Telephone: 607) 274-3208 Before his work at the AFL-CIO, Black­ nell University chapter of the National So­ Fax: (607) 74-1565 President's Host Committee E-mail: [email protected] well was the executive assi~tant to the pres­ ciety of Black Engineers. is accepting applications World Wide Web: www.ithaca.edu/itha­ ident of the Amalgamated Clothing and Tex­ Space is limited, so participants are en­ can tile Workers Union and chief economist of couraged to sign up by Friday. Students interested in working as college Online manager - Matt Scerra the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and For more information, call the Cornell­ tour guides can apply to join the President's Classified manager - Christine Lomb Tt;xtile Employ~es. Ithaca Partnership at 216-0510. Host Committee. . Calendar manager - Christine Lomb For more information on the series or the Applications are available in the Office of Copy editing staff - Jody Boteler, speech, call Scott Erickson at 274-1235...___ Student internship program Admission and are due Friday. Justin Buechel, Kimberly Burnell, - offered by U.S. Paralympics President's Host members lead campus Heather Curtis, Sarah Degen, tours, meet with prospective students and Victoria Dennis, Julia Finn, Micah Karg, Culture and communication Noria l.itaker, Christa Lombardi, · will replace media studies The chief marketing officer for the U.S. participate in other admissions and re­ Natalie Lyons, Josh McCann, Paralympics is on campus today to promote cruitment events. Kelly O'Brien, Mandy Sheffield, The media studies major and minor, cur­ a student internship opportunity with the For more information, contact Cheryl Brian Updyke. rently housed in the Roy H. Park School U.S. Paralympics. " ·Greenberg, assistant director of admissions (Editorial Board listed on Opinion page.) of Communications, are being eliminated. James McDonald '85 will speak to class- at 274-3124 or [email protected]. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 NEWS THE ITHACAN 3 Speaker tackles stu.dent free speech rights

BY JULIE STEPHENS Kors said. Bias-related incidents against §_taff Writer Catholics, conservatives, men or other groups are still just as serioris' problems as r College students need to demand their those against minorities. ' rights of free expression, an advocate of free "Who decides what is bigoted or not, or speech said in an address last Thursday. what is biased or not?" he asked. "It's an Universtty of Pennsylvania professor invitation to a double standard and selec­ Alan Charles Kors said the liberties of hun­ tive prosecution." dreds of college students in the United Allowing students to talk to each other and States are infringed upon every day. learn to talk to each other, Kors said, would Discussing topics from his book, "The result in greater understanding. Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty "I think that people need to look at the on America's Campuses," Kors said students broader context of what they are doing and at private col- 1i"""'======;i how they are transforming universities," he leges learn See BIAS, Page 12 said. "There are certain forms of speech that they have fewer and are not protected. Everyone has a different personal free­ UNPOPULAR, Page 13 definition of what free speech is." doms than stu­ In an interview after his speech, Kors also dents at com- --======­ suggested that students speak out against munity colleges only after the college has what they believe to be biased and bear wit­ cashed their deposit check. ness. Instead of running to a committee for The same generation that fought for free­ help, he said, students should hold a dom of speech during the civil rights move­ counter-event or protest. ment in the '60s now tries to ·restrict speech, "You don't need .a mommy-daddy uni­ Kors said. versity," he said. "You students are young "They believe that most undergraduates . adults who are capable of finding ways to are political children," he said. talk things out, of bearing witness to your Speech codes are a major way expression belief, of finding out how other people think is restricted on campus, Kors said. He cit­ and talk." ed examples of ambiguous speech codes Freshman Kiehl Christie, who attended from universities across the country that for­ the event, said he enjoyed the speech but bid such actions as "inappropriately direct­ felt Kors made oversimplified assumptions ed laughter," "sexually suggestive staring" and failed to be realistic in his suggestions and "eating food in a provocative manner." for dealing with biased speech. Many prob- Students at Colby College are to refrain • lems are not resolved by simply respond­ from words that create "a vague sense of dan­ ing to or discussing a malicious comment. ger or a loss of self-esteem," he said. "He criticized current solutions without of­ ON "Now you know what you can say," Kors fering new, realistic solutions," Christie said. he said sarcastically. Senior Brandon Steinorth said he Kors said he discourages speech codes thought the topic was particularly relevant lr- because they provide a barrier to freedom lo this campus. and ,stifle debate and learning. He said "There are a lot of teachers and students speech codes are not applied equally: who claim to be advocates of free expres­ People rarely accuse others of harassing an sion but actively squelch free speech evangelical Christian or a white man. MEGHAN MAZELLA/THE ITHACAN ALAN KORS, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, talks about ambiguous every day," he said. "True education must occur in conditions speech codes at universities across the nation. Kors gave a speech last Thursday The college shoulq examine whether or ., 'Qf-Jib.trty and equality,~? he said: "It must not certain policies such as the posting of /,. about demanding students' rights for fre'3(1om of expression. occur in conditions of privacy and con­ Bias Alerts hinder this speech, Steinorth said. sciousness." He defended Penn student Eden J a- of bigots and provocateurs, Kors said. Kors' speech was sponsored by the Itha­ Kors is the co-director and president of. cobowitz, who was accused of shouting "There are people who have an interest in ca College Republicans, the Office of the the Foundation for Individual Civil Rights racial slurs from his dorm room window, in having the campus seen that way," he said. Provost and Vice President for Academic in Education, an organization that defend the 1993 "w:ater buffalo" case. "[They] want people to believe the campus Affairs, and the Office of Student.Affairs the right of both liberals and conservatives By posting incidents of bias, Ithaca Col- is overflowing with bigotry." and Campus Life, in conjunction with the to express opinions· freely. lege unwittingly gives publicity to the ideas . Postings also imply double standards, Young AJ)lerica's Foundation. Campus community holds debate about special interest flag-flying

BY CHARLIE ELLSWORTH tee, Tuesday night in Textor 102. years ago when the African-Latino Assistant Sports Editor Brian McAree, vice president for Society asked to fly a flag in com­ student affairs and campus life, and memoration of Black History Students, faculty and staff gath­ ex-officio member of the Campus Month in February. Since then, flags ered to discuss whether campus or­ Life Committee, said the "content sponsoring Earth Day, Gaypril, ganization flags should be flown un­ neutral" campus precedent allows Conservative Awareness Week' der, alongside or wholly separate any group op. campus to fly any flag and most recently, the Hau­ from the American flag on campus. undei: the American flag in front of denosaunee tribe of the Iroquois For more than an hour, approxi­ Textor Hall, including a Nazi or Confederacy have flown .. mately 50 people expressed their opin­ Confederate flag. "I can't tell you how many na­ ions at the Flag Protocol Forum, spon­ McAree ~aid the college's pol­ tive people that have passed sored by the Campus Life Commit- icy on flying flags began several through this campus have talked to me.about what a tremendous to­ ken of friendship they see that as," said Jack Rossen, assistant pro­ fessor of anthropology. "It makes me·very proud of the flag­ flying policy here, and I really hope it continues." McAree also said the flags should not only be used to make a ALLISON ROBERTSON/THE ITHACAN political or philosophical statement SENIOR JENNIFER ADDONIZIO, Student Government Associ~tion '(ice president of campus affairs, and Brian McAree, vice pre.:sident but to educate the campus on the for student affairs and campus life, listen to opinions expressed at meaning behind the group's flag. the Flag Protocol Forum Tuesday in Textor 1C\2. "I just want to commend Ithaca College for the past couple of years "I understand that the college on campus . . . I think everyone for flying flags underneath the prides itself on being diverse," she should be allowed to fly what('V­ American flag," senior Lynly said. "But I don't think that personal er flag they want." Egyes said. "I would be very statement should be infringed on the Near the conclusion of the fo­ against having a separate flagpole rest of the population." rum, McAree disseminated an on campus because I think it takes Junior Melissa Ferraro, Student opinion survey on campus flag pro­ down the value of really what our Government Association vice tocol. The survey addressed some school is trying to say about us sup­ president of commurtications, of the main issues discussed at the porting [diversity]." disagreed. forum, i:.1cluding who should be ALLISON ROBERTSON/THE ITHACAN Freshman Lisha Taylor said "I do feel that there should, be able to fly a flag at Ithaca College, JUNIOR JOY LANGLEY moderates the Flag Protocol Forum she does not feel any other flag be­ another flagpole erected," she where flags should be flown, and Tuesday in Textor 102. Students, faculty and staff gathered at the sides. the American flag should be said. "Whether it be near the Free if a new flagpole is erected, where forum to discuss the flying of campus organizations' flags. flown on campus. Speech Rock or somewhere else it should be placed. 4 THE ITHACAN NEWS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002

Parking fees Program aims to aid ·quality of life to increase Continued from Page 1 the structure and functionality of the center's managing team of professors. In a fourth pro­ in 2003-2004 ject, patient outcomes will be studied. Continued from Page 1 Cozzolino said the center hopes to conduct other research as well, including plans to in­ be penalized." tegrate work at the center into the School of Holt said that up until seven or Health Sciences and Human Performance's eight years ago, the Traffic Bureau curriculum. Right now, students get class cred­ used the Student Conduct Code's loss it for working in the center, but the center lead­ of privileges policy to strip drivers of ers want to add create a one- to three-credit their permits after five parking vio­ option so more students can work there with­ lations in an academic year. out overloading on credits each semester. Repeat offenders were banned "Every semester we scramble to get the from parking anywhere on campus. necessary students over there," Cozzolino said. He said they ended this policy to Program manager Catherine Gooch said "keep friendly neighborhood rela­ the goal of the center is two-fold, aiming to tions" after area residents complained increase the quality of life and independence about a lack of parking near their homes. of participants, and to give students better "What we decided was to boost the knowledge of their fields while working with fine structuring - we made the fines others from across several disciplines. stiffer," Holt said. This interdisciplinary approach is key, said He said the increase in registration Janice Eli ch Monroe, associate professor of fees from $40 to $200 for freshman dri­ therapeutic recreation and leisure services. vers has yielded 75 to 80 extra spots "Rarely in academic preparation do stu­ on.campus. dents have the experiences working with oth­ Next fall, returning students will pay er disciplines," Monroe said. "It's an at­ $60 more to park on campus thap. they mosphere in which bridges can not only be did this year. 1 made but are encouraged." Freshmen will continue to pay $200 Students get the chance to work togeth­ a year, while returning students will have er to get the best results for clients without to fork over $ 100 to leave their cars on duplicating services, she said. campus, according to the campuswide Gooch said the center now serves I 0 SARA GOLD/THE ITHACAN e-mail from Rothman and McAree. clients three days each week, five more than MELINDA COZZOLINO, clinical assistant professor of occupational therapy, does Sophomore Sherri Kauk said she is when it was established two years ago. Three work in her office Tuesday morning. Cozzolino applied for, and was awarded, an annoyed when she cannot find a spot or four new clients enter the program each se­ Allied Health Grant of nearly" $266,000 from the national Health Resources and Services Administration. because an unregistered vehicle has mester and several leave when they are ready taken up space. to resume a normal lifestyle, she saicl. this semester. development initiative for low-income families. "I wouldn't have a problem with Each patient has very different goals - "She smiled today and laughed," Gooch Junior Geoffrey Marsh, a student in towing after three violations in the some can already maintain active lifestyles said. "She's letting therapists touch her, so Momoe's class, organized a sailboat outing wrong section because they are while the goal for others may be just to stand that's really nice to see." with the patients. / clearly posted," Kauk said. "It's a for five minutes, she said. Some special features of the center include _Monroe said it was incredible to see pa- / matter of whether you choose to obey Gooch said one elderly woman would­ an aquatics program run by occupational ther­ tients w~o hka? t;oduble wal_king ddown _the • / or not." n't maintain eye contact when she first came apy majors arrd an intergenera'tidnal program ha 11way wa1 trfg own a _pier an.. ~~!JJng_ to the center but has made ~uch progress with the Head Start program, which is a child into a boat. , _,;, Woo& IImtl@rrID~.dbnlr)~ Ithaca Books IIrn.u®rrJill&1ln®m §@~~n®ml Huge Academic ano. Leisure Selection

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':~ -·· ,;\·•~. 102 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 NEWS THE ITHACAN 5 Music to listeners' e-ars Legislation puts student radio stations back on Internet BY EMILY PAULSEN said. "We're all just volunteers do­ won't find anywhere else," he Assistant News Editor ing it for the fun and for the love said. of the music." Schaffer, who received fan The college's radio stations re­ Unlike WICB, VIC does not mail from Australia last year, turned to the Web Monday after a have a transmitter. Although VIC said that listeners all over the nearly 'three-month discontinua­ listeners can hear broadcasts via world - including parents, tion of Internet streaming. FM cable, much ofVIC's audience friends and alumni - stay con­ Both WICB-FM and 106-VIC listens online. nected to .the college through on­ pulled their webcasts Aug. 31 to Wheatley said that when he line radio. avoid additional royalty fees, learned that Internet streaming Wheatley said the stations which resulted from provisions in would stop, he was worried that stu­ have not yet made payments under the Digital Millennium Copy­ dent interest in the station would de­ the royalty rates set in June. They right Act of 1998. cline. However, he saw the oppo­ will continue webcasting without Congress passed the Small site response. paying these fees or changing op­ Webcasters Settlement Act Friday, "That was the most heartening erations until new regulations are giving college radio and other thing in a very disheartening situ­ established. noncommercial stations an ex­ ation," he said. "We have one of the The stations will most likely tension on payments for royalty largest VIC staffs we've ever have to pay some form of royal­ fees that were originally due had." ty fees in the future, he said. Oct. 20. Sophomore Jennifer Dame, Wheatley expects that royalty The new act allows college we­ who has worked for VIC since last fees will not exceed $500, the an­ bcasters to negotiate fees, which year, was the first disc jockey to go nual minimum fee proposed by the are retroactive to Oct. 28, 1998, on when streaming resumed. She Librarian of Congress under cur­ ::AN with the recording industry until said she was glad the stations re­ rent regulations. May 31, 2003. Those webcasters turned to webcasting. This fee, determined by aggre­ then have until June 20, 2003, to Dame said she has seen wide gate tuning hours, would cover roy­ pay without penalties. support for the stations throughout alties for VIC, WICB and ICTV. :. Christopher Wheatley, Ithaca the process. Additional costs would be in­ ~ College manager of radio opera­ "We had a lot of support outside curred if the stations attracted ex­ tions, said the stations will con­ the school," she said. "We got a lot tremely large audiences. hat tinue Internet streaming as long as of e-mails and letters." In addition to fees, Wheatley hat they can comply with regulations. Dame said that since resuming said, radio stations will likely be re­ "The compelling reasons not to online broadcasts, the station has re­ quired to keep extensive logs of the stream were outweighed by the ceived numerous e-mails and in­ play list information, which could 18 more compelling reasons to stant messages from all over the include title, artist, album and la­ the stream," he said. country. bel for each song played. m- Senior Emily Levitt, VIC station Junior Michael Schaffer, sports What is more troubling, he manager, said she was pleasantly director for WICB, said that al­ said, is that legislation could im­ surprised when she heard about the though the station has fewer online pose content regulations, such as ers legislators' decision. listeners than VIC, the stop in we­ banning stations from pre-an­ SARAH SCHULTE/THE ITHACAN me "It's like they all of a sudden bcasting was a tremendous loss for nouncing songs and playing more JUNIOR JARED POLLACK announces the weather to listeners of ca- woke up and realized that some it as well. than three pieces frohi one artist in 92 WICB Monday afternoon, after recent legislation put WICB, 106- '.ipt ,I stations weren't profiting," she "There are things on ICB you an hour. 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BY EMILY LIU Twelve Ithaca College students partici­ Staff Writer pated in the conference that was held Nov. 6-10. ' Carrying a massive manila folder con­ The conference brings together some of taining treaties and notes paper-clipped to­ t!te best students from around the country, in­ gether, senior Page Schrock was prepared cluding many from Ivy League schools. Se­ to take on other top-notch students from nior Kara Pangqurn, who has attended five around the country at this month's Model Model United Nations conferences with United Nations conference. The hard Schrock, said he had to be more than just pre­ work paid off. pared because of the competitive atmosphere. For the second year in a row, Schlock's "You all pretty much know the same preparation wiv-"bin~ withJils. intelligence to stµff, [so] it's who can make the most ~o.n­ win him one -~f the-Vniversity''of Pennsylvania crete argument and who can think the Model United)'jailons conference's most pres­ fastest," she said. "Page is just so great .at tigious awatds. ~ took home the Best Del­ thinking on his feet and making really con­ egate Award for the International Court of Jus­ cise, accurate arguments." tice, the same award he won at the Harvard Schrock said because the cases from conference in February. Model United Nations are real cases, he is Martin Brownstein, associate professor interested to see if the real International of politics and Model United Nations ad­ Court of Justice makes a decision that viser, said what is most impressive about matches up with his. Schrock's award is that he won it while ar­ "Page is one of those ridiculously guing a case where he had a minority po­ smart people," Pangburn said. "He just sition. Of the 11 members of the court, nine knows everything." of them disagreed with Schrock on the Iran Schrock, who is a politics major and v. United States case of the late 1980s. economics minor, said Model United Na­ "He was so compelling that I agree with tions allows him to apply what he has the Penn people that he really did carry,the learned from much of his coursework. It day," Brownstein said. "People were~re­ brings together his passions for international sponding to him, he shaped the argument, relations and political theory. he did it shrewdly and very" politically as­ "It gives me the intellectual stimulation, tutely over four days, and every time I vis­ the fun and the competitiveness that's im­ ited that committee, Page was either in con­ portant to me," he said. trol or close to being in control." Brownstein said the process for choos­ University of Pennsylvania student ing members of the court was highly se­ ALLISON BOURDON/fHE ITHACAN Nicholas Zwang, chairman of the Interna­ lective and based on applications. Because SENIOR PAGE SCHROCK sits outside the Gannett Center Tuesday. Schrock was tional Court of Justice at the conference, students on the International Court of Jus­ the recipient of the Best Delegate Award for the International Court of Justice at the University of Pennsylvania Model United Nations conference. said Schrock received the award because he tice do not represent countries as deiegates had the best legal reasoning, debate skills of other committees do, it is more chal­ dent than most delegates ever are," ~e said. Brownstein said these achievements show and quality of written documents. lenging, Brownstein said. Ithaca College routinely wins awards at that Ithaca College students are capable of Brownstein said it is highly unusual and "You have to be much more deeply stud­ the conferences, including five awards at working as equal competitors every year. very impressive for a student to win this ied on the law, much more willing to make in­ the Harvard conference last year. Compet­ "Ithaca College can basically hang out award at back-to-back conferences. dependent judgments and far more indepen- ing against top schools in the nation, with the big dogs," Brownstein said. Order a Pie Just Like Grandma Makes NOVEMBER GIRLS

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Environmentalism .,, makes the grade

BY KATIE MASLANKA REMP's Web site, green building in­ Staff Writer volves taking an environmentally re­ sponsible approach in the construc­ After evaluating its environ­ tion and design of buil_dings. mental policies, Ithaca College is Conservation of resources and looking to take "greening" efforts ·reduction of waste products are the inside. main considerations in the process The college received a .. B+ of green building. Design plans for from the Resource and Environ­ such structures also take into ac­ mental Management Program for count the effects on the occupants its steps toward becoming more of the building, Darling said. environmentally responsible. "When people like their building, Mark Darling, director of they want to come to work more," REMP's Steering Committee, un­ he said. "And wheri they come to officially rated the college based on work, they can think better, and they his personal experiences with can do their jobs better." greening and the steps that other col­ Such design is not only relevant leges have taken toward improving for work-related settings, but their environmental policies. also classrooms, Dariing said. Sophomore Jessica Murray, He added that better building de­ vice president of the Ithaca College sign leads to environments more Environmental Society, said the col­ conducive to learning. lege already has some effective pro­ Some buildings proposed grams in place, including the best through the college's master- plan, compost program in the country. such as the new School of Business "I think we're doing a won­ and additional athletic facilities, derful job," she said. could become sites of green build­ Darling praised the college's ing in the future, Darling said. KRISTEN MAGEE/THE ITHACAN proactive stance towards envi­ All campus buildings could SOPHOMORES JESSICA MURRAY, left, and Aubrey Miller make posters for the Earth's Muse Event, a program encouraging energy conservation and efforts to keep the planet healthy, at an Ithaca ronmental responsibility. benefit from solar and wind College Environmental Society meeting Tuesday. "We don't sit around and wait power, Murray added. for something to happen and Darling said the first step to im­ ergy and Environmental Design and what we're going to put in the New York state has released an then respond to it," Darling said. plementing green building on Green Building Rating System. rooms," Darling said. "Building is executive order mandating that all Murray said some areas in campus is to inform administrators The system, created by the Unit­ part of the environment." state universities begin using which the college needs to improve about the practice. ed States Green Building Council, While expensive, the eventual green building practices. It also calls include recycling and energy con­ "Part of our mission ... is to pro­ sets a standard for "nigh perfor­ savings in maintenance costs for state-owned structures, in­ sumption. Practices such as leaving vide some framework about what mance, sustainable buildings." Rat­ would make green building cost-ef­ cluding universities, to decrease en­ lights on when they don't need to green building is and then hope to in­ ings are based on criteria such as wa­ fective, Darling said. ergy use 35 percent by 2010. be wastes energy in-residence hall fluence policy," he said. "We want ter efficiency, energy use, use of re­ "Green is good for business," Andrew Gil and Paul rooms and classrooms, she said. our building to be the best." sources, indoor environmental he said. Levesque of HOLT Architects of Green building is one way of re­ A possible goal for the college quality, and innovation and design. Many colleges, including Ithaca will be speaking to students solving the problem of'energy use, is to get certificatiop for one of its "We need to_consider more than Cornell University, already have about green building today at 4 Murray said. According to buildings by the Leadership in En- just how much the buildings cost buildings registered by LEED. p.m. in Textor 103. ALL STUDENTS WHO PLAN ON THE BOOKSTORE STUDYING ABROAD DURING THE SPRING 2003 SEMESTER ... STUDENT APPRECIATION DAY! ENTII MONDAY, pECEMBER 9, 2002 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. ...,,. . 10% OFF ALL BOOKSTORE PURCHASES!* • • 106 VIC/FM "LIVE" • • DOOR PRIZES AND UNADVERTISED ••• SPECIALS ALL AFTERNOON *DEADLINE* LOOK FOR THE SNOWMAN SIGNS IF YOU HAVE NOT YET SPOKEN WITH·SOMEONE IN THE OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE STORE FOR ABOUT YOUR SPRING 2003 STUDY ABROAD UNADVERTISED SPECIALS AND STILL PLANS, PLEASE CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY! RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT!!!

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Tickets on sale at Ithaca College Ticket Sales, Ticketmaster and Sounds Fine. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21; 2002 NEWS THE ITHACAN 9 Program to warm winter chill through service BY ANNE K. WALTERS Staff Writer OTHER EVENTS A steaming bowl of rice was all • Thanks-for-Giving Food 19 Ithaca College students had for Drive - Staff Council Caring dinner as they sat on the floor -9f and Sharing Committee is 'Emerson Suites Tuesday night. collecting canned goods and The students were guests at the dried food in boxes around Community Service Network's campus through Nov. 22. nfth annual Hunger Banquet and • American Red Cross Blood were broken into three groups toil­ Drive - Dec. 9. Sign-up for lustrate the distribution of the a time in the Campus Center world's resources: one small lobby later this month. group was served a lasagna dinner, • Share the Warmth Clothing one group ate soup and salad and the Drive - Dec. 2-6. Bring last and largest group ate just rice. warm clothing to bins in the The event is just one of several Campus Center, residence events during_ the next month in halls or TV lounges. which students can help others dur­ • "Give in to the Season" Se­ ing the holidays. To attend, partic­ nior Semiforma1 - Dec. 5 at 9 ipants donated canned goods or gave p.m. in the Ithaca Holiday Inn small monetary donations, whi~h to benefit the Advocacy Center. will be given to the American Red • "Hustle for the Holidays" Cross Shelter. Semiformal - Dec. 6, 8 p.m. "The reason we have [the at the Ramada Inn to benefit hunger banquet] around this time, the Greater Ithaca Activities is because this time of year, Center. around Thanksgiving, people are • Helping Hands Holiday Par­ going overkill on food," said Peb­ ROBIN ROEMER/THE ITHACAN ty - Dec. 7 from 7 to 9 p.m. FRESHMEN DARCI MCMANNON, left, and Kimberly Hubler eat the soup and salad fare at the orah Mohlenhoff, coordinator of Community Service Network's Hunger Banquet Tuesday night. Gives underprivileged area community service and leadership children holiday gifts. Buy a development. "That is probably Michael Smith, assistcµit profes­ him in a more personal way. laundry rooms and TV lounges paper hand in the Campus more than many people would eat sor of history, gave a speech at the "The main reason I came is that from Dec. 2 to 6. Center to benefit the event. in a month. This is a good hands­ banquet reminding participants my friends and l go to the dining Mohlenhoff said she urges stu­ • Ithaca College Community on way for others to see what that that hunger is not just a global prob­ hall and we complain, and someone dents to search their closets while Annual Children's Book Drive would be like." lem. He said 10.5 percent of Amer­ down the street could be looking for they are home over Thanksgiving - Donate books Dec. 20. Mohlenhoff said she hopes the ican households are "food insecure." a meal," he said. "I'm not com­ Break for clothing that they no • Cops, Kids and Toys Program banquet made people think more Smith urged those in attendance fortable with that." longer wear-and to donate it. - Drop off new, unwrapped about how they can help others. to tell others about world. hunger. This year for the first time, the She said it is.easy to give back toys at the Office of Public Senior Melissa McCleary, student "If each of us can have a dis­ college will also be participating during the holiday season by sim­ Safety or other locations. organizer, said planning the event cussion with someone over the next in the Share the Warmth clothing ply buying an extra gift item and • Ithaca College Emergency has shown her how blessed she is. week, it would be as if this room drive, which has gathered items to donating it. Donations do not even Relief Fund- Donate to the "This has been moving for were full," he said. distribute in the Ithaca area for 10 have to involve money; a blood dri­ fund that provides for stu­ me," she said. "Being here at a pri­ Sophomore Cory Lehnbeuter years. Warm winter clothin~ will ve on Dec. 9 will also give students dents, staff and faculty in vate school, this makes me feel a said eating only rice for dinner il­ be collected in the Campus Cen­ the opportunity to give to the emergency situations. lot more fortunate." lustrated the problem o~ hunger to ter lobby 1and in residence hall community, she said. Depart Cornell-Ithaca College Tuesday, November 26 Cornell North Campus 2:30 pm Cornell West Campus 2:45 pm Cornell Collegetown 3:00 pm Ithaca College- Entrance 3: 15 pm Arriv(fflls Albany 6:30 pm Northway Moll -first exit on 1-87 ofter 1-90 split Ludlow, MA 8:30 pm "Pride Rest Station" Rest area at the end of Route 291 Newton, MA l 0:00 pm The MBTA bus terminal on Grove Street Return Sunday, December 1 One Way* Boston l :30 pm Ludlow, MA 3:00 pm *Based on Newton, MA Albany 5:00 pm Ti~kets. can be purchased at Same pick-up points as above. Student Agencies in Collegetown. irll'Hw® On Ithaca 8:30 pm 10 THE ITHACAN NEWS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002

County honors cornrdinatrnr A STITCH IN TIME for §tudent ILGB'Jr §ervice§.

BY KATE SHEPPARD A member of the National Consortium of Staff Writer -~-- _ ~- ~ Directors of LGBT Issues in Higher Educa­ tion, Maurer has worked as a sexuality ed­ The Tompkins County Human Rights ucator for most of her adult life. She has un­ Commission honored the Ithaca College co­ dergraduate degrees in psychology and phi­ ordinator of lesbian, gay, bisexual and losophy, and a master's degree in health pro­ trans gender education, outreach and services motion and administration from the Uni­ last week at the commission's 21st annual versity of Delaware. awards dinner. The harassment Maurer faced while in Lisa Maurer, who has worked in the col­ college has developed into a passion for ed­ lege's LGBT resource center part time since ucating students, she said. An unresponsive it was founded last residence staff and an abusive roommate October, joined Erica nearly caused her to drop out of school - Tracy Keegan, the until a residence staff member at the col­ chair of the Student lege helped her cope. Assembly Women's "I finally found that one person, and I Committee at Cornell remember her to this day, who could make University, in receiv­ a difference," Maurer said. "I'm in this job ing the Sandy Pol­ because I never want anyone to go

lack Award Nov. 14 ~ through that, ever." for their work advo­ BIGAYLA secretary Maureen Sullivan, cating civil and human who is a volunteer at the LGBT Center, said rights for the LGBT MAURER Maurer 's constant support makes her de­ community. The serving of the award. award was. created to recognize work "It really shows how important this work within the LGBT community. is that she's doing, and even if it is only in Co-worker and friend Sarah Jefferis, as­ a part-time position right now, she's actual­ sistant professor of writing, said Maurer's ly making a difference," Sullivan said. "I'm work on campus has been key in creating really glad she got this award because it rec­ a better community for LGBT students and ognizes that importance." staff at the college. Last year, the resource center recorded ap­ ~ "Lisa's work here is amazing," Jefferis proximately 1,000 visitors, Maurer said. This said. "She's passionate, she's dedicated, she semester, there have been more than 900. believes in the center and the students. She Maurer is responsible for training and co­ constantly gives her time above and beyond ordinating the 18 student volunteers who staff what is called for." the center, which is located in the basement Jefferis said she often refers students to of the Health Center. Maurer and the center for useful resources. Maurer said last week's honor and her LALOMA KAGAN/THE ITHACAN "I'm an out lesbian professor who finds work at Ithaca College are very rewarding. MURIEL CRANE, a resident at Longview retirement community, proudly displays it critical to create a safe place for her stu­ "It's a way that I can give back to other her handmade quilt at the Quilters' Dream show Friday. The show featured work dents," Jefferis said. "I am very thankful that people, share my experiences, my knowledge by an intergenerational quilting group composed of Ithaca College students, fac­ we have a center, and I see all of the work and my expertise, and I just love it. I ab­ ulty and staff as well as Longview residents and other community members. that needs to be done." solutely love it."

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,i ' Pub I ic Safety Log Nov.8-14 Incidents Nov.a • Trespass investigation. • Harassment • Conducrcode violation Location: College Circle Apartment 13 Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. Location: Park Hall Location: H-lot Summary: Caller reported suspicious per­ Summary: Caller reported being struck by Summary: Officer observed individual vom­ son in laundry room. Officers advised sub­ • Found property another person. Subject located and iting into trash receptacle. Subject was ject that Ithaca College is private property. Location: West Tower restricted from the campus. found to be intoxicated, transported to the Patrol Officer Craig Reynolds. Summary: Ring found in elevator. Property Patrol Officer Richard Curtiss. Health Center and referred for judicial turned over to Public Safety. action for irresponsible use of alcohol. Nov.10 • Unlawful possession - marijuana Patrol Officer William Kerry. • Conduct code violation • Found property Location: Terrace 6 Location: Emerson Hall Location: West Tower Summary: Caller reported odor <;,f marijuana. • Public lewdness Summary: Caller reported loud noise possi­ Summary: Caller found prescription eye One referred for judiclal action for posse~sion Location: Gannett Center bly involving alcohol. Two referred for judi­ glasses in elevator shaft. Propert/ turned of marijuana. •Patrol Officer Willjam Kerry. Summary: Caller reported a male mastur­ cial action for underage possession of over to Public Safety. bating on the third floor. Male fled from alcohol. Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. • Unlawful possession - marijuana area. Officer searched surrounding areas • Solicitation Location: Lyon Hall but was unable to locate subject. • Larceny Location: U-lot Summary: Officer reported odor of marijua­ Investigator Laura Durling. Location: West Tower Summary: Caller reported persons selling na. Two referred for judicial action for pos­ Summary: Caller reported the theft of a per­ T-shirts. Two referred for judicial action for session. Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. • Conduct code violation sonal data assistant- unit sometime between selling items without a proper permit. Location: Landon Hall 10:30 p.m. Nov. 9 and 1 :30 a.m. Nov. 10. Sgt. Keith Lee. Nov.14 Summary: Four referred for judicial action in Case under investigation. Sgt. Ronald Hart. • Unlawful possession - fireworks two separate incidents for underage pos­ Nov.12 Location: Terrace 12 session of alcohol. • Criminal mischief • Conduct code violation Summary: Officer observed two subjects Security Officer Jeffrey Austin. Location: Terrace 7 Location: Bogart Hall setting off fireworks. One referred for judi­ Summary: Caller reported unknown per­ Summary: Officer located subject in pos­ cial action for illegal possession of fireworks • Unlawful possession - marijuana sons broke the outer pane of glass on the session of alcohol. One referred for judicial an'd irresponsible use of alcohol. Subject Location: Landon Hall exit door of the north wing. Case under action for underage possession of alcohol. taktm'to the Health Center. One referred for Summary: One referred for judicial action investigation. Sgt. Ronald Hart. Security Officer Aaron Price. jud1cfal action for assisting in the violations. for unlawful possession of marijuana. Patrol Officer William Kerry. Patrol Officer William Kerry. • Criminal mischief • Medical assist Location: Gatden Apartmel)t 29 Location: Towers Dining Hall· • Conduct code violation • Conduct code violation Summary: Caller report~d two males Summary: Calle~ reported subject su_s­ , l:o~ation: Health Center Location: Lyon Hall pounding on doors and smashing items. tained an injury from a fall and was trans­ Summary:· Calleneported into)(icated subject Summary: Two referred for judicial action Two referred for judicial action for noise and ported to the Health Center. left the Health Center without permission. for underage possession-of alcohol. failure to comply. Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. One referred for judicial action for failure to Security Officer Aaron Price. Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. comply. Patrol O~icer William Kerry. • Harassment Nov:-!~ • Criminal tampering Location: Campus Center • Medical assist • Harassment Location: West Tower Summary: Caller reported subject created Location: Garage Location: Bogart Hall Summary Caller reported unknown persons disturbahce. Officer warned subject. ·· Summary: Caller reported gasoline had Summary: Caller reported being harassed by damaged the elevator buttons. Case under Patrol Officer Donald Lyke. splashed in subject's eyes. Subject trans­ several people in a vehicle. Case under investigation. Patrol Officer Donald Lyke. ported to the Health Center. Environmental ir;w~stiga,_tiQfr. Patrot-Officer Bruce ljotmstock. • Follow-up Health anti Safety Officer Doug G9rdner. • Criminal mischief Location: All other • Conduct code violation Location: J-lot Summary: Officer was provided assistance in • V&Tviolation - leaving the scene Location: L-lot Summary: Individual reported-that unknown identifying pills found during incident Nov. 9. Location: 0-lot Summary: Officer observed subject urinat­ persons dented car sometime between Pills were identified and additional criminal Summary: Damage reported to a parked ing and in possession of alcohol. Subject Nov. 8 and Nov. 10. Case under investiga­ charges filed. Patrol Officer William Kerry. vehicle by another vehicle. Case under gave false name and address. One referred ti~n. Patrol Officer Robert Hightchew. investigation. Patrol Officer Richard Curtiss. for judicial action for indecent conduct and • Medical assist for providing false information. Subject also· • Accidental property damage Location: Terrace 12 • Found property issued a uniform traffic ticket for using Location: D-lot Summary: County dispatcher received a Location: TerraceDining Hall another person's license. Sgt. Ronald Hart. Summary: Caller reported rear window of car call for an ambulance for a subject who was Summary: Caller reported prescription eye­ damaged. Officer reported that it appeared to feeling faint. Ambulance transported subject glasses found Nov. 4. Property turned over • False reporting be a defect in the glass and did not appear to to CMC. Patrol Officer Erik Merlin. to Public Safety. Location: Terrace 7 have been intentionally damaged. Summary: Officer discovered fire alarm due Patrol Officer Frederick Thomas. • Criminal mischief to activated pullbox in the third floor, center Location: Emerson Hall KEY stairwell. System reset. Activation was. • Unlawful posting Summary: Officer reported unknown persons caused by unknown persons. Case under Location: Campus Center damaged the soda machine. Case under ABC - Alcohol beverage control law investigation Sgt. Ronald Hart. Summary: Caller reported unauthorized investigation. Patrol Officer William Kerry. CMG - Cayuga Medical Center posters found. Case under investigation. DWI - Driving while intoxicated • Unlawful possession - marijuana Patrol Officer Richard Curtiss. Nov.13 I FD - Ithaca Fire Department Location: Landon Hall • Follow-up I PD - Ithaca Police Department Summary: Officer reported odor of marijua­ Nov.11 Location: Park Hall MVA - Motor vehicle ·accident na. -Officers issued one.appearan9e ticket • Suspicious person Summary: Officer located subject and RA - Resident. as~istant for unlawful possession· of marijuana for Location: College Circle Apartment 5 issued an appearance ticket for Ithaca TCSD - Tompkins County Sheriff's Ithaca Town Court. Two referred for judicial Summary: Caller reported hearing an indi­ Town Court for unlaWful posting regarding Department action. More charges pending. vidual scream. Area was checked, but indi­ an incident that occurred Nov. 1. V& T - Vehicle and traffic violation Patrol Officer William Kerry. vidual was.not located. Case under Patrol Officer Richard Curtiss. Wanted!

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1 Quote of the week ~--...Thelfhacan THU.~SDAY "We' re all just volunteers doing it for l NOVEMBER 21, 2002 the fund and foi: the love of the music." • • PACE12 -Emily Levitt, Page 5 p1n1on Editorials LER . Bias Alerts must go Open discussion is best remedy for hate he public postings of bias-related incidents at Ithaca College create an atmosphere that sup­ Tpresses freedom of speech and expression. Con­ sequently, the college should suspend the publication of Bias Alerts and instead combat bigotry with no­ /i holds-barred educational debate. .. "'.::r-;v ./ The Ithacan does not Stlpport demeaning words or actions against any "person or group based on race, color, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or religion" - the definition of a bias-related incident. A safe community is of the ut­ most importance, and it is indeed the college's re­ sponsibility to protect everyone from maliciously in­ tended threats and harassment. But the Student Con­ duct Code, enforced by the Office of Public Safety, ----· C.HL.OE. €P5TElN \05 accomplishes the purpose of punishing harmful be­ havior. The Bias-Related Incidents Committee goes beyond that to serve as thought police chastising un­ popular ideas. Therein lies the problem. =~~ :,, -----··· -~:/ =-=cc- Ithaca ~ollege pretends it is a place that champi­ ons the free and open exchange of ideas, no matter how controversial they are. Not true. While that prin­ ciple has led the institution to aggressively defend anti­ American professors, little has been done to support Letters conservative female and black speakers. Oh, freedom of expression is allowed - but only when it agrees we received for our action in response It seems to me that the decision by the with the "progressive, multicultural and tolerant" per­ Re-evaluating bias to the Cortaca Jugs T-shirt advertisement Senior Class to add a clock to campus spective of those setting the campus ideological agen­ As a former vice president of the Res­ ·that illegally appeared on campus. · and the Peace Rally would be of da. This harms the learning process, in which students idence Hall Association, my definition of As an organization dedicated toed­ greater interest to students because they need ~nrestricted exposure to all ideas. a bias-related incident is an action or ucating the Ithaca College community affect a larger audience. Thankfully, Ithaca College has never enacted a statement that is targeted at an individ­ on the impact of negative body images, The Ithacan needs to get its priorities speech code, but the Bias Alerts leave so many lin­ ual or group of individuals with malicious 'Ye c~ntinue to protest the objectifica­ rearranged. Tostead of focusing on issue$ gering questions as to what "threatens" others that intent. Some would argue that it is any tion of women and weightism l~e that that hold as much weight to students as · students are being guilted intp self-censorship. The action or statement that personally os­ clearly presented by the T-shirt graph­ what the dining hall special is in the Cam­ vague insinuations on the posters are enough to leave tracizes an individual at Ithaca College ic. How effective f::Ould our body im­ pus Center, it should be focusing on students wondering whether their next offhand, in­ that would make ltim feel uncomfortable. age awareness club be if we did not ed­ events made by, for and of the students. sensitive remark will make a passer-by uncomfort­ However, I felt uncomfortable when ucate the college community on able and catapult them onto a Bias Alert. The Ithacan printed a picture of two things that are proven to cause body dis­ BENNY GARVEY '03 ,.j In addition to insulting students by patemalistical­ males kissing each other. I'm not alone; satisfacti<;m among women and men? ly protecting them from certain ideas, the college does I spoke to at least 10 people that day who Reporting the advertisement ·as a Important to fly flags ( not seem to think that students are strong enough to were also uncomfortable. Does this bias-related incident was not an attempt .Have you noticed the p.urple flag fly­ ' cope effectively with the controversial language. It is constitute a bias-related incident because to stifle free speech by banning the pur­ ing at the Textor pole and wondered? a problem that the postings do not include the details we felt uncomfortable? chase of the shirt. BRIDGES never re­ It is the flag of the Haudenosaunee or context of the offenses. As a result, the alerts cast I think that we as a campus need to find quested or suggested that action be tak­ (Iroquois) Confederacy, the People of the the Bias-Related Incidents Committee as a secretive an alternative to awareness of certain in­ en against any party involved. Long House. The tree in the middle is group that no one can question or keep accountable. · cidents that are "offensive" but not bias­ We urge the community to keep in the Tree of Peace, planted by the Peace­ The appropriate reaction to demeaning acts is a bold related. 1bis will cut down on the reports mind that the Bias-Related Incidents m~er who traveled through the Finger expose of the ignorance that clearly demonstrates why that aren't really related to the purpose of Committee is the mechanism Ithaca Coi­ Lakes region to unite the original five na­ the perpetrators are wrong. Everyone has the right to the Bias-Related Incidents Committee. lege has established to handle instances tions (Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, question, challenge and yes, even offend others. So sim­ I also think that the Bias-Related In­ of discrimination. BRIDGES; intention Oneida. and Mohawk from west to ply promoting an environment that stifles their types cidents Committee needs to re-evaluate is to foster open dialogue and to height­ east). The Tuscarora joined the Con­ of views does nothing to remedy deep-seated prejudice. what it was established for. People who en awareness of the shirts' negative por­ federacy later as the sixth nation in 1722. The role of the Bias-Related Incidents Commit­ report these "incidents" also need to re­ trayal of women. We are proud to have The tree and four squares on the flag rep­ tee, then, should be to hold forums to discuss cur­ alize that with every bumper sticker be­ succeeded in doing just that. resent the binding of nations, with the tree I rent problems and to foster debate on controversial ing taken off a car or someone saying the BRIDGES will c'.ontinue to serve also representing the central Onondaga statements and.beliefs. Members should use the in­ words "that's gay" being reported, the val­ Ithaca College by spreading the mes­ Nation. There is evidence that the Con­ t cidents to teach students how to confront biased re­ ue of the committee is diminished. Free sage that unhealthy images of both men federacy dates bac~ to the 1100s. marks and learn important lessons from standing lip speech and the Constitution should have and women are not only unnecessary, November is a special month to fly the to the discomfort they experience. more power than this committee. Re­ but cumulatively dangerous as well. flag, as it is the month that the Unquestionably, the unwritten rules suggested by member that.this committee was formed Canandaigua Treaty of 1794 was signed the Bias Alerts are dangerous impediments to cam­ to help make this campus a s~er place for MICHELLE ·sMITH '04 to formalize friendship, recognition of pus expression. It is time for Ithaca College to be­ all individuals, not for a select few. For the BRIDGES Executive Board sovereignty and mutual non-intervention come a place less dedicated to protecting feelings and between the Haudenosaunee and the Unit­ more dedicated ·to protecting free, independent and JOE ROCKHILL '04 Peace Rally overlooked ed States. Flying the Haudenosaunee flag critical thinking. I am disappointed in The Ithacan's is a proud token of friendship to our Na­ lncident is laughable decisions for organizing the Nov. 14 is­ tive friends in the area. Let's hope this A ·friend of mine showed me the sue. It seems to me that the news of marvelous Ithaca College tradition of fly­ Cortaca Jug T-shirt article today, and I campus activity - reporting the ing flags at Textor will continue. · had to laugh. I was going to write a let- Peace Rally - was trumped by the ter addressing the fact that a few T-shirts shock value of a sexy headline. JACK ROSSEN AND BROOKE OLSON are pretty meaningless in the grand The article about the controversial T­ Assistant Professors ofAnthropology scheme, and that the way to really ef- shirts, while interesting in its own right, ltliacanFounded in 1931 feet change for the betterment of the is far from a headline story. A newspa­ www .ithaca.edu/ithacan world' is to do it on a grander scale. per that is working under the guise of re- SEND A LETTER ELLEN R. STAPLETON SARAH SCHULTE Then I remembered that reminding you porting campus events placed 300 T-shirts Editor in Chief Photo Editor all of how ridiculous the bias-related in- over a campus event with close to 300 The Ithacan welcomes correspon- ELIZABETH A. CROWLEY ROBIN ROEMER d., fa all ~ Pl 'Managing Editor Assistant Photo Editor cidents are would just cause a fuss. So passionate students._ Instead of giving stu- ence 'Om re s. ease KELLI B. GRANT REBECCA GARDNER I decided to comment briefly on the play dents with a negative message free ad- include your name, plwne num- News Editor Assistant Photo Editor b yearo•+07'.--'ua+;on ---''or EMILY PAULSEN TIANI VELTRI on words concerning Created Equal and vertising for their shirts, The Ithacan er, 'j 0' UU, u wu.u, Assistant News Editor ~ .Design Editor BIGAYLA, who have "come out" should be oiving the students rallym· g be- your organizational or college 0 MICHELLE THEIS CAITLIN CONNELLY t:,~ title,,pns1·tto· n /.,eHer,smustbe250 Opinion Editor Chief Copy Editor a gain · st thes hirts . N·ceI JO· b , e d"tI ors. ' hind a positive peaceful message the wor,dsorless,'' v, • signedandsubmit-n, SEAN FENNESSEY NATHAN E. WILSON fr t Accent Editor Chief Proofreader on -page coverage. ted in writing or through e-mail EMltY R. BROWN JENNIFER YOMOAH JULIE VERBANIC '02 The two other stories making the- byMowl~•atSp.m.fiorpublica- Assistant Accent Editor Sales Manager front page vehicle vandalism and ll,U.U,_;I' BRIAN DELANEY CAROLYN OAKLEY Poster allows speech ' tion. Th.elthacanreservesthe Sports Editor Business Manager academic dishonesty, were more right to edit letters for length, CHARLIE ELLSWORTH MICHAEL SERINO B d R 1 ted I D' . s rth th th T hirt b t t Assistant Sports Editor Manager of Student O y- e a SSUeS lSCUSSIOn new WO y an e -S Jl no clarity and taste. , . , • ,. , f llb.li.cnti_o(ls Gro!Jp, Education '!fid Support would like quite as important as the stories · . 1 1 1 ...... -=-=~...... ,,...,"'="'....-.--· ...... ~~-.\.~-·.... )_,( ·,...., ~""-' ·~' _''-• \-'-..,,,.,...... -- ~·~;.,...'' ·_~ _<, _"_'·~.,;-.-,r• ~: t<1clatify <.\tlf'pl>.,Sitioil ia.ligbt.of m:itleisllF _,., }?mimHater .ii:Plb.e)!l&g,eS:QfttJie ,Ji~Nf,J ,.!; ~q.:;,.:- J •.. • ~· ,·..,.' - ./I.~ ,-:1 •· ,. ,,~., ....- ~ J> ! ;: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 OPINION THE ITHACAN 13 Unpopular speech The Way deserves to be debated l'See It In the last few weeks, we've seen debate · over a controversial T-shirt, bias-related Clock is timeless gift incidents that don't seem biased at all and a speech by Professor Alan Charles Kors on from the Class of 2003 how speech coaes and bias committees treat us like children and strip us of our rights. The Senior Class gift of 2003: a Last Thursday night, Kors criticized our clock. Bias-Related Incidents Committee, declaring It is a rather appropriate gift, that when certain words or ideas are labeled considering most "biased," the committee classrooms on is essentially saying that campus do not some opinions don't even have a clock have the right to be heard. hanging on their His point raises wall. interesting questions: It is timely too Who decides who gets to because most silence whom? Should Ithaca College the group with the students have majority opinion get to trouble getting out control the speech of the JEFF of bed on any MICHELLE minority? Such a system SAPERSTONE given morning - MEREDITH is inherently unfair. It Guest Writer now they will be Guest Writer LAURA BAUMAN/THE ITHACAN becomes downright STUDENTS VIEW THE Cortaca Jug gam~ at the SUNY Cortland Stadium Complex reminded of how late they are to class. dangerous when honest political speech, such Saturday. The T-shirt at left caused controversy for its sexism and negative body image. That clock will be staring in the as last year's speech by Bay Buchanan, can be faces of students, professors and deemed "offensive," labeled hate speech and In his speech, Kors described the actions of achieve nothing. ~niinistrators. There will be no way considered for review by the committee. the citizens of Skokie, ill., who lined the streets Some women were offended by the shirt, tci 'escape it, as it will be the main A member of the committee tried to report with their backs turned when neo-Nazis but many were not. As Kors suggested, source for time on the Ithaca College Buchanan to campus police as a bias incident marched there. They effectively used the power limiting speech like the T-shirt suggests to campus. because she defended the Ithaca College of symbolic speech to tell the marchers they certain groups (in this case, women) that they And time is something every college Republican's use of the words "feminazi" and weren't welcome. Kors sugg~sted that students aren't strong enough to form their own student has to learn how to manage. "Nuremburg" on a flier for her event. What use methods like the citizens of Skokie, thus opinions. To prohibit the T-shirt, then, is•' 1 think the ''main -reason :this gift got was the horrible statement made by Buchanan fighting bigoted speech with action. . downright insulting to women on this campus. the majority of votes> from the Senior that enraged the committee? "You people need After the Cortaca Jug T-shirts were Free speech was never promised in an -Class is because it will place something to get a life." When they tried to make this produced a few weeks ago, many groups effort to protect popular speech. Programs on.campus that everyone will hopefully quot~_a p1ased incident, it attracted national responded. Although Body-Related Issues, like the Bias Alerts rip from students the right remember. a~ention to the college, including a six-minute Discussion Groups, Education and Support to hold an unpopular opinion, the right to A class gift is something that is segment on ''The O'Reilly Factor." To the attempted to limit free speech by reporting the voice that opinion and the right of those who always debated, whether in high school national press, it was an atrocity that offending T-shirt to the committee, they more are oppo~ed to that opinion to truly debate it. or college but usually forgotten within a someone is a high crime at Ithaca College. effectively advertised their opposition Truth can only be known when issues can be year. Despite what some may tell you on this through the use of a reaction flier that debated. Silencing one side of a debate because Does anyone remember ,the senior Cap!J?,\lS~. ix.cl "obf '!ia'.s 'f.he _righ,t not (6 be ,, c#ti.eized yariOUHartS of the'image. The flier 1 it is·unpopalaror·unkind,does not eneourage­ gif-t·of-last ,year, the ,year, befQre.or- tl).e.•,... offended. Rather than posting bias incidents let'BRibGES' opinion"be known, yet also tolerance, it only prohibits.knowledge. year before 'that? , on a bulletin board, students should fight allowed free speech to flourish. The Student This year, there was a healthy debate speech with speech. If you don't like what's Government Association's decision to Michelle Meredith is a sophomore television­ over what best represents the Class of being said, don't limit, condemn_or forbid it: condemn the shirt and the bias committee's radio major and !CR member. E-mail her at 2003. While there were five options on Tell e¥~one why you 9bject. c~msideration of it as· a bias-related incident [email protected]. the ballot, students could vote for their two favorites. Of the gazebo, scholarship, emergency grant, career services grant and the clock, I think the last choice will be the most valuable and long lasting. Should the college require a Ithaca College continues to lack Ithacan student traditions, and because of this, a diversity course for all tangible gift is something students can look to year after year. Inquirer students? . The original Fountain Day has come rand gone, Circles parties are no more and 1he Cortaca Jug is being tightly restricted '' That wouldn't be a bad more and more with each passing year. '' I don't think it should be a idea. If it's a requirement, it Students _at this school are in search of requirement, but if the college tradition. makes people go, and it will Though a clock won't necessarily wants to offer it for those who reach more people . .. and take the place of a traditional event, it would be interested, I would will be a landmark. open some eyes.'' And there are few landmarks that can say that's great.·,, -WILL VANDYKE '05 be pointed out on campus as meeting -MICHAEL REFICI '05 spots. The landmark people most often reference is the Ttxtor Ball, yVhi<;:~ is Q.Ot the most aesthetically pleasing object. Now, h9pefully, every time future students are looking for a meeting place, '' Most students who come '' I think it's, a good idea to they will look for the Class o,f 2003 here take [a diversity course] learn about oth~r culture~,., clock. The clock will Be a constant anyway. It's important, but a and it keeps us well­ reminder of how short our time at requirement would not increase informed. ,., school is. It will remind us of the good diversity: awareness ..,., times and the bad. It will be a landmark -JASON. MATOS '03 · both physically and. a landmark for our - ERIN GROSSTEPHAN '06 futures.,. As the cq~lege 's µiaster plan goes into effect, it will change the landscape of the school. When we are long gone and want to come back to vjsit, most of '' Yes, it should, to bring the school will probably be '' The co.Hege shouldn't _u unrecognizable, but-what will remain? and shed light to what has require any courses. The clock. It is a .gift that will be already become a murky , .tim,~less.. _ Everyone should take what Just because our gift is not a donation issue: whiteness.,, they are in_terested -in. , , om grant, I think we can·still be proud of -ALEXI HARDING '02 the· clock as something that· people will -LlNCOLN .SCHOFIELD '04 use and as a way to remember the Class of 2003'.

Jefj.Saperstone is a senior journalism major. E-mail hirri' at

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LARRY WESTLER/THE ITHACAN FRESHMAN JUSTIN ESPOSITO makes a leaping catch on the Ithaca sideline.

LAURA BAUMAN/THE ITHACAN ITHACA STUDENTS show support with loud chants at Cortland fans Saturday.

LARRY WESTLER/THE ITHACAN ESPOSITO STRETCHES FOR an extra yard after being tackled on one of his five catches.

LARRY WESTLER/THE ITHACAN SENIOR DAN PUCKHABER, right, chases Cortland's J.J. Tutwiler.

MATT RICE/THE ITHACAN LAURA BAUMAN/THE ITHACAN FRESHMAN QUARTERBACK JOSH FELICETTI attempts to get by Cortland defenders on the right sideline. FRESHMAN RORY SCHULMAN cheers for Ithaca. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 SPORTS THE ITHACAN 15 '

LAURA BAUMAN/fHE ITHACAN A CORTLAND STUDENT shows her distaste for Ithaca while walk­ ing to the front entrance.

LARRY WESTLER/fHE ITHACAN SENIOR JEFF NEWTON returns a kick for the Bombers, who had a strong day on special teams.

LARRY WESTLER/fHE ITHACAN MATT RICE/fHE ITHACAN JUNIOR ROBERT TRUMAN talks smack with a member of the Red JUNIOR PETE McCAFFREY, center, tries to work around Cortland's Eric Bramoff, far right. Dragon offense.

SENIOR JUSTIN DALY blocks a Cortland field-goal attempt in the fourth quarter Saturday. The field goal would have given Cortland a nine-point lead. A gourmet day THURSDAY l NOVEMBER A cook-off among Dining Services 21, 2002 PAGE 16 chefs elicits tasty treats. Page 17 CCent

BY MIRNA SKRBIC terms of community service and fund raising," Staff Writer Collins said. "I also wanted it to be fun." Collins said she wanted to restructure it to be Sophomore Matt Finucane had never been more of an outing club because she knew that there stuck in a canoe doing 360s during a storm be­ interest on campus but that there was not a way fore. In fact, he had never been in a canoe at all for people to interact with each other on the ba­ ..,_ until he decided to take a trip to the Adirondacks sis of that interest. with members of the newly formed Adventure Faculty Adviser Rob Porter, assistant pro­ Recreation Club. fessor of therapeutic recreation and leisure ser­ "I have lived in the city my whole life, and vices, said he also wanted to set up a recre­ I have never gone camping and canoeing be­ ational club for students. When PorteF, who is fore," said Finucane, ARC's treasurer. in his first year at the college, heard about that Junior Charlie Dorsey, co-president, said the Recreation and Leisure Society was be­ the trip included night hiking through the trails ing restructured, he got in touch with of the scenic mountainside, along with Collins and Dorsey. .£ - canoeing. "A lot of times in classrooms students "One night we had to go a quarter mile don't get the real experience of doing out­ through what we called 'the swamp of sadness,'" doors stuff," Porter said. "This is an op­ Dorsey said. "We had to balance on these sticks, portunity for them to do so." and I could just hear a splash behind me and Matt Porter said he has been backpack­ [went] down on all fours in the mud." ing and rock climbing since he was 1Q "It was so much fun," Finucane recalled. years old and has three degrees in out­ He said the trip was a good learning experi­ door recreation. ence and he felt prepared because he had been "It is my life," he said. briefed on what to bring and what to expect be­ Dorsey said there was a missing fore the trip. link of motivation necessary to ARC had its first meeting as an officially rec­ start the club, and Porter defi­ ognized student organization Monday. The offi­ nitely helped the students in cers had met earlier in the semester to set up a finding the link. calendar with planned and tentative outings, like "Rob is strong to the the canoeing trip that took place three weeks ago. outdoors, and it was his The club does not require any prior experience. positive energy coming All students, regardless of major, were welcome in that helped us set ~ to the organizational meeting Monday. About 28 this up," Dorsey students signed up for the club. said. "It is a combi­ "I always wanted a group like this one to ex­ nation of motivated ist, and when I saw the fliers, I was excited for students and a mo­ this opportunity to do outdoor activities," tivated faculty that sophomore Megan Glossner said. helped ARC into At the meeting, members discussed docu­ existence." mentation of who would have to put time into Junior Emily doing fund-raising projects or community ser­ Lane, the club's vice. The membership fee is $10 a year, but secretary, said she t}:le price for individual outings will depend on has never gone the fund raising. There is an emphasis on fund camping or had raising and community service because some of the outdoor many of the outings can be very costly. experiences other Dorsey, a· National Outdoor Leadership members have. She School graduate who spent a semester in East joined wJJ..it is now Africa, said there should be a fund raiser before ARC in order to become each outing. The outings include backpacking, more involved in her ,...,_ white-water rafting, canoeing, kayaking, skiing therapeutic recreation and climbing at the Cornell indoor wall. major. Dorsey said the group plans to do as many as Collins said she has six events in the next year. He said they had a been climbing since she few in mind and were also planning Spring was 7 years old. Break events such as a kayaking trip to Baha "It is definitely my passion, or backpacking in Georgia. but most of all I like to introduce .-_, The Recreation and Leisure Society, a club people that don't have the experience organized by students with majors in the De­ to outdoors activities," Collins said. "I partment of Therapeutic Recreation and value what we do in the department, and Leisure Services, already existed on the col- I want to increase awareness of what recre­ . lege's campus before. But as Collins pointed ation and leisure services really are." out, that was not a very active extracurricular One look at the club's calendar shows that ... group. When she became an officer at the be­ there is more to ARC than just an organizational ginning of the year after being a member of meetings. Some future members might feel hes­ the society for two years, she decided to put itant about stepping into a canoe, but at least they effort into trying to make the society a will know that the experience will be more en­ unique experience. joyable than sitting in overheated residence halls "I wanted to make it much more active in for the next couple of months. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 ACCENT THE ITHACAN 17 ·Students serve up tasty treats Accent BY TASHA KATES Staff Writer ·on Most college freshmen consid­ er boiling Ramen noodles and mi­ crowaving popcorn the pinnacle of their culinary expertise. That stereotype was broken last Sunday afternoon, when students involved in First Year Programs came to­ gether and prepared savory delights with basic ingredients. The contest was named after "Iron Chef," a- popular cable cooking show with hosts that use strange combinations of fo0ds to make delicious meals. The compe­ SENIOR tition pitted small teams from Boothroyd, Rowland and Tallcott MICHAEL MCCUNE halls against each other for two hours of cooking. Each team had to ADVERTISING/PUBLIC create a meal that was taste-tested RELATIONS by judges in the Boothroyd lounge. The winning team would Hometown: Jefferson, N.J. receive a pizza party. What is the worst thing David Syracuse, Hall Council you've seen on television in president of Boothroyd, Rowland and the last two weeks? Ithaca Tallcott, said the "Iron Chef' idea losing to Cortland. was suggested by sophomore Kelly McCarthy, a resident assistant. What did you do when it "It was a good idea," Syracuse LAURABAUMAN/THE ITHACAN snowed this weekend? said. "And so we went with it." RESIDENT ASSISTANT JUDGES sophomore Kelly McCarthy, left, junior Mike Donegan and sophomore Had a drunken snowball fight McCarthy said she loves the Jess Roberto taste-test dishes Sunday in the First Year Program's "Iron Chef" competition. with my roommate in a pair of "Iron Chef' show. sandals and a T-shirt. "A lot of other people are inte~- cided to smash the tomatoes to ere- ers," Zucconi said jokingly. carmelized bananas, Rowland's ested in the show too," McCarthy ate a thin sauce for their pasta. Dur- "There's one here and one there. linguine bake and Tallcott's What's the best pizza in said. "Since each building has a ing the tomato preparation, the stu- We're ready." chocolate raisin paste. Ithaca? Gino's - if you say kitchen, I thought that they would be dents realized that cooking is no Although all of the teams had Once the judges finished sam­ otherwise, you're crazy. excited for a program like this."· easy task. some trouble with creating meals, pling the items, they spent five Using the show as a model, the "I'm not much of a tomato they had even more problems with. minutes outside the lounge heatedly What do you think of the Residence Hall Association sup- eater, but this is not a good toma- how to include the candy ingredients. debating the winner of the contest. recent bias-related inci­ plied each kitchen with pasta, two to," Ellenbogen said, tossing out Rowland used half an orange The RAs said it was close, but dent reports? I haven't vegetables, two fruits, Pillsbury one of the four fruits. peel as a bowl and filled it with Boothroyd emerged as the winner. read any recently. I don't , dough, cheese, spices, oil and a type In the Rowland kitchen,· banana slices, orange pieces and Boothroyd resident Aimee think it'~ cool to make bias­ ., of can~y. Contest~ts h~d to use . fres!ill_lan Meg

BY DAN GREENMAN carrots, string beans, strawberries and Senior Wr(ter other fruits and vegetables. In addition, each team had a pantry of spices and cooking in­ The prize-winner was a tri-color orzo pas­ gredients to use. ta, Cajun crab cakes and· five-alarm black­ The basis for the competition came ened sea bass, stuffed with crabmeat and from the television show "Iron Chef," said roasted spinach over a bed of basmati rice Kim ~rown, vice president of the Culinary - and it literally set off smoke detectors. Arts Club. Not exactly dining hall fare, this delicacy As the teams prepared crab soups, was enough to win the second annual mango salsas and fish stocks, students got Chef's Challenge Monday night in to roam the.room, sampling sushi from Kau­ Emerson Suites. ga Japanese restaurant, dessert crepes and Chefs from Campus Center Dining Hall even frog's legs and escargot from showed they had what it took to win the cook­ Dining Services. off, as their three-course meal defeated the "It's pretty good," junior.Chris Sutela said, dishes from three challenging teams: one eating frog's legs. from the Terrace Dining Hall, one from the Campus Center Dining Hall chefs advis­ JOE PASTERIS/THE ITHACAN Towers and one from Cornell. er Joel Jakubowski said he enjoyed the op­ JUNIOR STEPHEN WAGNER prepares a raspberry dessert during Ithaca College Hosted by the Culinary Arts Club and portunity to make some rare cuisine and Dining Services second annual Chef's Challenge in Emerson Suites Monday. Ithaca College Dining Services, the chal­ mostly received positive feedback. lenge and vendor fair earlier in the day "I don't get to cook this kind of food ments of the dining hall. could try free samples from more than a helped promote on-campus food services very often, but hopefully it will be in the "Somebody said free food, so I came dozen vendors, including Tyson Foods, and allowed students to taste some of the dining hall more," he said as he poured a down," junior Matt Torres said. "I knew that Frito:..Lay, Otis Spunkmeyer and Saman­ food available every day. vegetable tomato sauce over some frog's the dining halls made food like this, but it's tha's Smoothies. For the challenge, the teams of four - legs. "I always like to try something new. not usually this gooo." Debra Meker, dining services marketing· -~· with two chefs and two student workers If I could serve kangaroo, I would do it." Just as the four teams were adding the coordinator, said about 575 people attended each - received a basket of food to pre­ A chef from Campus Center Dining Hall finishing touches to their dishes, the win­ the vendor fair and a similar crowd was at pare up to three dishes. The baskets in­ prepared pasta dishes in an alfredo sauce ning sea bass went up in flames and set off the cook-off in the evening: cluded sea bass, baby squash, crabmeat, and pesto at one table. Next to him, students the fire alarms in the building. This delayed She said that for next year's event, they squash; rice and a rice-like pasta called marveled as a pastry chef decorated the competition until firefighters reset the will invite celebrity chefs from the Food Net­ orzo. The teams could aJ.so use supplies cakes. Across the room, people tried a roast system. work. Until then, it will be burgers and chick­ from a "marketplace," which featured dipped in a sweet mustard sauce, compli- During the afternoon fair, students en fingers for Ithaca College students. 18 THE ITHACAN ACCENT • THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 Movie Times 'The following is valid Friday through Thursday. Times are subject to change.

Cinemapolis The Commons 277-6115

Far From Heaven - 7:15 p.m. and 9:35 p.m.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding - 7:15 p.m. and 9:35 p.m.

Fall Creek Pictures 1201 N. Tioga St. 272-1256 COURTESY OF MGM/US PICTURES AMANDA PEET AND Kl ERAN CULKIN star in the tragi-comedy, "lgby Goes Down." Culkin, brother of former child star Macaulay, plays lgby Slocumb, a disillusioned teen who ditches his WASP family and moves into a studio apartment with his godfather's mistress (Peet). Bowling for Columbine - 7:15 p.m. and 9:35 p.m.

Punch-Drunk Love - 7:15 p.m .. and 9:35 p.m. Portrait of a dysfunctional family Spirited Away - 7:1 0 p.m. BY MICHAEL MERLOB D.H. Baines (Jeff Goldblum), a flashback is put to good use, and the and secrets to hide. and 9:35 p.m. Sta.ff Writer charming man with a hidden vio­ film begins and ends on a similar The film does not achieve lent streak. During his stay he note of pain and sorrow. classic status but does mark Itself "Igby Goes Down" is the sto- meets, among others, Sookie The performances in the film as a solid entry into the otherwise ry of a young man who discovers (Claire Danes), a wisecracking must be mentioned, for they are all stale coming-of-age genre. It that people cannot rely on others, Bennington College student who uniformly excellent. Culkin presents us with a ·gallery of off­ life is hard, and most 0f all, the just might be the girl for him. emerges from the film as more than center characters all who inhabit world generally sucks. The film doesn't have a tradi- merely "the Culkin that can actu­ a kind of pseudo-New York, ... ~ Firmly planted in the traditio,n ~f tional plot as much as it has a se- ally act." He has a somber presence much in the way "The Royal Hoyts Ithaca ·1 O Cinema :- 1' ''The Catcher in.the-Rye," the plot~ -ries-ofincidents and encounters that that is immediate and moving and Tenenbaums"- -did. last -year, Pyramid Malf centers around Jason "Igby" all fit to form a kind of family por­ also possesses a wonderful sense though that was a far superior 257-2700 Slocumb Jr. trait, albeit a tragic one. of comedic timing that make film. ( K i e r a n The film marks the directorial many moments in the film that If there is a flaw in "Ig_by Goes Die Another Day - Culkin), the • • • - debut fop Burr Steers, who until much funnier. Down,,,., it is that the absurdities 12:45 p.m., 1 :15 p.m., son of • now was better known as "the guy Sarandon, as the Heinous and characters presented are all so 3:45 p.m:, 4:15 p.m., 6:45 1 wealthy New who gets shot on the couch" at the One, is absolutely hysterical and witty and knowing that the film p.m., 7:15 p.m., 9:45 p.m., 111 10:15 p.m., 12:20 a:m. York WASPs, who attempts to es- beginning of "Pulp Fiction." He terrifying, playing a woman who becomes too self aware for its cape the pressures of adolescence does a very admirable job of keep- seems to regard her own children own good, thus preventing the The Emperor's Club - 11 :1 0 by exiling himself to ing the film's emotional center with a mixture of pride and viewer from becoming truly im­ a.m., 1 :45 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 7:05 Manhattan. well in sight amidst a convoluted disgust. mersed in the story. Despite p.m., 9:55 p.m., 12:10 a.m. He is the product of a horrifi- plot. Phillippe, with perhaps the these flaws, however, it is a cally dysfunctional family, led by Likewise, hi~ writing for the smallest lead role in the film, is po­ smart film that is enjoyable, Harry Potter and the his cynical, cruel mother, Mimi film is sharp and fresh· and never tent and moving as a hardened and tragic and funny. Chamber of Secrets - (Susan Sarandon). His insane fa- withers into parody. Burr also has cold college student, whose man­ 11 a.m., 11 :30 a.m., 1 :30 p.m., ther (Bill Pullman) and icy older wonderful sense of music and uses nered speech and stiff move­ "Igby Goes Down" was written 2 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3 p.m., brother (Ryan Phillippe) are the soundtrack to its fullest po­ ments seem designed to hide the and directed by Burr Steers. It

';:_-'I- 5 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 6:05 p.m., merely the icing on the cake. tential as a means of evoking pain he feels. stars Kieran Culkin, Jeff Gold­ 6:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 9 p.m., Unable to locate stability any- themes and feelings present in .the Goldblum is quite convincing blum, Susan Sarandon, Claire 9:30 p.m. and where in his life, Igby hides out story. as a man with a mistress (played Danes, Amanda Peet and Ryan 11:45 p.m. in a loft owned by his godfather, Additionally, the tired device of by Amanda Peet, also very good) Phillippe. 8 Mile - 11 :45 a.m., 2:15 p.m., 4:50 p.m., 7:20 p.m., 9:50 p.m., 10:10 p.m. Harry casts a spell and 12:15 a.m.

"- ~ The Santa Clause 2 - 11:20 p.m. over eager audiences I Spy - 11 :35 a.m., 2:05 p.m., BY PAIGE WILLIAMS matose, unable to be awakened. 4:40 p.m., 7:15 p.m. and Staff Writer Since his professors are running 9:40 p.m. scared, it is up to Harry and his best A mysterious diary. Man­ friends, Ron (Rupert Grint) and The Ring - 12:20 p.m., 4 p.m., sized talking spiders. Friendly Hermione (Emma Watson), to ghosts. A flying car. Following solve the puzzle of the mysterious ,,__ 6:40 p.m., 9:20 p.m. and 11 :40 p.m. Harry Potter through his adven­ Chamber of Secrets. tures in wizardry is enough to The movie is, above all, grip­ leave anyone wishing for a mag­ ping. From start to finish, Harry's ic wand of their own. adventures are both frightening In "Harry Potter and the Cham­ and comical. Radcliffe is excellent

ber of Se­ as Harry - from his English ac­ COURTESY OF WARNER BROTHERS FILMS SAB Film Series crets;" the cent, to his cleverness in times of Textor 102 DANIEL RADCLIFFE, LEFT, and Rupert Grint star in the magical second movie ''Harry**** Potter trouble, to his staunch loyalty to his film, "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets." . in the Harry andthe friends. The true life of the movie, No film this week. Potter series, Chamber of however, is Grint. As Harry's best the previous movie, as well as un­ 41 minutes of the film seem to fly Harry (Daniel friend Ron, Grint adds enormous familiar terms and characters such by as quickly.as-Ron's magical car. Radcliffe) has Secrets" comic relief to frightening scenes as Muggles (non-wizards) or Highly recommended for people of returned to that would oJherwise be Voldemort (the most evil wizard of all ages, regardless of background, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft over-the-top. His mischievous them all and Harry's archenemy), "Harry Potter" will leave any and Wizardry, despite warnings that grin and broken wand that always will leave a viewer new to Harry viewer completely spellbound. his life could be in jeopardy once seems to cast the wrong spells make Potter confused without a little help. he arrives. Once school begins, a Ron a truly lovable character. Despite this small obstacle, "Harry Potter and the Chamber of mystery emerges where evil writ­ A word of warning to those who "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" was written by Steve ing in blood is discovered on the have no previous Harry Potter Secrets" is one of the best movies Klovs and directed by Chris walls of the academy, and several knowledge: Take an experienced released this year. So absorbing is Columbus. It stars Daniel R{J(}clifje, of the students are found lying co- wizard fan with you. Ref~rence~ to Harry's story that the two hours and E~ Watson and R1Jpeft __Q.ri~•;,'-'- •• - - :,i THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 ACCENT THE ITHACAN 19 Reliable rockers Accent Briefs return with a 'Riot' Sunny Weather to return Pearl Jams seventh album offers raw riffs from tour of the Southeast lthaca-:based band Sunny Weather BY ANDREW KROECKEL thunderous rhythm section, while the pow­ will perform today at 10:30 p.m. at The COURTESY OF ATLANTIC RECORDS Staff Writer er lay underneath in the guitar work. For Haunt. The band is returning from a tour "Riot Act," Pearl Jam has brought this idea of Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina and A 'Red Hot' tribute While Led Zeppelin may have been back at full force. By layering the guitars un­ Georgia, to play their blend of roe.ts rock, BY SEAN FENNESSEY plans derneath songs such as "Cropduster" and reggae and zydeco in their hometown. Accent Editor ;:;:n:: ~~{c':8 ago and reunion re[ "You Are," the grunge pioneers k'nock lis­ This summer, Sunny Weather released lation, at least teners back with a sonic force of bass but pull their fourth album under I-Town Records, Like the thumping tribal rhythms and their spirit lives them up with strong riffs and elusive solos. an independent label also based in Ithaca. bombastic saxophones of Afrobeat, on in one of the Frontman Eddie Vedder ties all of this The self-titled BP is available at their shows. "Red Hot+ Riot: The Music and Spir­ few remaining 1 great music together with his strong yet re­ There is a $7 cover charg~ and the show - it of Pela Kuti" is an eclectic, energetic pure rock bands: Pearl Jam. served vocals. He essentially created an emo­ is for those 18 and over. amalgam of """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""..... With their seventh studio release, "Riot tive style of singing in the early '90s that so cultures and ***1/2 Act," Pearl Jam has successfully captured the many other singers, like Scott Stapp of Creed, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' controlled mu­ "Red Hot + Riot: • essence of Zeppelin while remaining true to have failed miserably to copy 10 years lat­ to be performed by IC Players sical chaos. The Music and the trademark sound that has made them one er. For "Riot Act," however, Vedder remains Afrobeat is Spirit of Fela Kuti" of the biggest bands in the world. subdued and reflective. His singing doesn't The IC Players will perform Shake- Kuti's creation, Various Artists The album starts off with "Can't Keep," a soar up and down emotional peaks as it once speare's "A Midsummer Night's combining the number that sounds like it's straight off of Led did, but with Vedder, at the age of 36, it prob­ Dream" today and Friday at 8 p.m. in--c soul of funk, the grooves of jazz, the Zeppelin "III." Its jangly acoustic guitars in­ ably doesn't have to. Emerson Suites. The performance is di­ chant of traditional African music and the stantly elicit notions of Zeppelin's "Friends" All in all, "Riot Act" is a testament to the rected by sophomore Marissa Landrigan. rhythm and blues of American rock. Kuti, and left me wondering if Pearl Jam had decided power of rock music, especially rock music The IC Players are a student-run theater an outspoken activist of Nigerian her-­ to slow it all down with "Riot Act." rooted in the genius of Led Zeppelin. The company that is open to students of all ma­ itage, blends political messages into pis My question was quickly answered as I only thing that keeps Pearl Jam's latest of­ jors. Admission to the show is $2 with a funky rhythms and is considered by was met with a raunchy, fuzzed-up riff on fering from being th~ir best is that it isn't any­ student ID and $3 for the general public. many to be the most important African "Save You." In- stark contrast to "Can't thing they couldn't have done before. musician of all time. He died in 1997 Keep," this song is a cranked-up and driving •ir Cornell Cinema to present from AIDS-related complications. rock song. It perfectly illustrates Pearl work of Iranian filmmaker The album gracefully pays tribute to Jam's ability to flow seamlessly from light the man. Hip-hop, soul and funk artists and slow to hard and fast. The entire album Iranian filmmaker Shirin Neshat will contribute-both faithful and experimental is a near-perfect balance between hard and present and discuss her work today and Fri­ renditions of Kuti's Afrobeat originali­ light that is never forced or out of place. day as part of the Visual Culture Collo-....;,;1 ty, including covers of "Sorrow, Tears Remarkably, Pearl Jam is able to keep a quium at Cornell. She will give an artist's and Blood" and- "Zombie." D' Angelo, very live-sounding feel along with this talk today at 5:15 p.m. in the Herbert F. Femi Kuti (Fela's son) and the Soul­ flow. Each of the songs, no matter the tem­ Johnson Museum of Art. Neshat will an­ tronics deliver a stirring version of "Wa­ po, sound as if all five band members were swer questions about her work, which of­ ter Get No Enemy." sitting in the same room together and just ten addresses the gender politics of Islam.. Proceeds from the albwn go to raise playing. Gone is the cold, sterile sound that On Friday at 7:15 p.m. in Willard money for the 25 million Africans who dominated Pearl Jam's last release, "Binau­ Straight Theatre, N eshat will screen the have contracted the very disease that took ral." Instead, the listener is treated. to a eight short films that form the basis of her Kuti 's life. The Red Hot Organization has warmer, more personal performance of out- video installations. Admission to thcs-r

, O.J J,een.wsingfunds,and..aw;Jreness foz;.o¥er."" .c:,~standing,,rock music.. , - , -.• ~ ~~···-~,.} . .., v, '"..,, , screening-is·$5{or-students 1\D.d $6-for the a decade. This is their most appropriate Pearl Jam continued to follow the Zep­ COURTESY OF EPIC RECORDS general public. and moving project yet. pelin example.when it came to recording the PEARL JAM'S newest album, "Riot Act," guitars. Zeppelin's huge sound came from its is reminiscent of Led Zeppelin's "Ill." Gallery on The Commons to feature handmade pottery· Counting Crows still play favorites The pottery of Ithaca-based artist Eric Serritella will be on display starting Friday at the Wessex-Bristol Art Gallery off stage with the crowd's and Cultural Center on The Commons. meager respons.e. And when the There will be an opening reception for the Live crowd did cheer, the response exhibit "Painting with Fire" on Friday was not a good one. The loud­ from 6 to 8 p.m. at the gallery. est applause came when the set The patterns on Serritella's sawdust-fired Music concluded. pottery are created by the heat, smoke and After that, there was more i ·1.Jrfi.re he uses to harden them. His work will waiting as the crew cleared the · to·:oe on display at the Wessex-Bristol until BY HEATHER MATTHEWS stage and set up for Counting Dec. 31. The gallery is open Tuesday._ Staff Writer Crows .. Finally, the lights again through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. grew dim as Adam Duritz and I was always told that good band _mates took the stage. Satirical play takes the stage things come to those who This was it. Years of waiting with Ithac3: professor's help wait Well; being tlie 'impatient to see Counting Crows liye had pet.son I am, I hay~ never be'- ended, and I understood the Bertolt Brecht's "The Resistible Rise lieved the old adage. truth behind that o1d saying. of Arturo Ui" will open today at 8 p.m. That is, until l spent the Opening with the mellow in tb.e Cornell University Schwartz Cen­ .weekend waiting - waiting for "Gqodnight Elisabeth" ~d ter for tl\_e Performing Arts. The musicru Sunday night to finally arrive, quickly moving into "Hard tells the story of a small.,time gangster's waiting in Jine for an hour, Candy," the upbeat title track rise to power, satirizing Hitler's waiting another hour for the from their latest album, Duritz in­ takeover of Nazi Germany. lights to dim to signal the start stantly established a connection The cast includes all four of this year's of the show. with the crowd. · Resident Professional Teaching Associ­ However, all of the waiting He treated the audience like ates, and the set is designed by Dan Meek­ that I had endured since Oct. 26, they were his good friends, shar,. er, Ithaca College assistant professor of the day I purchased my ticket to ing personal stories about his sis­ theater arts. The play will run through see the Counting Crows, (er and her baby twins and .hav-· Dec. 7. Tickets are $10 in advance and-~ seemed like an instant com- ing everyone sing_ "Happy Birth­ $11 at the door. pared to the 45 minutes Uncle day" to his best friend, Maria. Kracker performed. The Counting Crows are Brass quintet and organist While I was mildly sur- truly unique, as are their MEGHAN MAZELLA/THE ITHACAN to offer free concert together prised that ''Follow Me" was shows. Their performance at ADAM DURITZ, lead singer of the popular rock band Counting not the only song he knew how Cornell was infused with the Crows, performs a song Sunday night at Cornell's Barton Hall. An all-student brass quintet will per­ to play, never have-my ears felt quirkiness that makes the band form a free concert featuring worl~ so assaulted. His. songs all so loveable - a random dog ·children's song "Oh, Susanna" the Satellites" and "This renowned organist David Peckham of blended into one giant mess of running across the stage, Du­ into a rock song by mixing it with Desert Life" peppered the set. Elmira on Dec. 2 at 9 p.m. in Ford Hall, an opening act. The monoto- - ritz's bubbly personality and an "Rain King." The only huge disappoint- James J. Whalen Center for Music. nous beats and the same Kid accordion player. The concert couldn't have- ment was that despite the The five members, all sophomore mu­ Rock-wannabe lyrics over and Duritz's raw emotion was been more amazing if I had crowd's chanting, the Counting sic majors, have been performing together over couldn't have been more evident on- his face and in his made the set list myself. The Crows did not play "Anna Be­ for more than a year and will present-..1 excruciating to listen to. voice. Many were awestruck Counting Crows focused gins." But as they walked off the works by Ewald, Ewazen, Copland, Uncle Kracker deserves when "Round Here" was meld­ mostly on "Hard Candy" and stage, Duritz promised the band Purcell and Gabrieli, as well as contem­ some credit for trying, ed with "Raining in Baltimore." their debut release, "August and would return to the area again next porary holiday~ songs. Peckhrup. will though. It must have taken all Even more were surprised that Everything After," but some fan year. I guess we will just have to perform .an org~ .solo am,f a joint work he had not to give up-and walk the band managed to make the favorites from "Recovering , wait and see. with the quintet.

. •... 20 THE ITHACAN ACCENT THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 Event of the week Nov. 21-Dec. 4 Enjoy a safe Thanksgiving Break! Weekly Calendar of Events

FOUR-DAY WEATHER FORECAST EIGHT BALL IN THE CENTER POCKET Today Friday Partly cloudy Partly cloudy

High: 48° Low: 34° Saturday Sunday Partly cloudy ~ P~rt'.y cl~udy ~~~~=:i

--.,... Forecast issued by the National Weather Service, courtesy of the Northeast Regional Climate Center at Cornell University.

North Meeting Room, Campus Today Center. Dungeons and Dragons Game -6 p.m. in Conference Room, VDS Teach-In - 12:05 p.m. in Campus Center. Textor 101. Academics Committee - 6 p.m. REACT - 12:15 p.m. in Williams in North Meeting Room, Campus 221. · Center.

....._ Internship Opportunity Speaker Student Recital - Pinnacle - Jim McDonald '85 from U.S. Brass at 9 p.m. in Ford Hall, Paralympics at 2:30 p.m. in Park Whalen Center. 220. Catholic Mass - 9 p.m. in Muller French Club - 6 p.m. in Campus Chapel. Center Conference Room. "A Midsummer Night's Dream" i Dec. 3 . SARAH SCHULTE/THE ITHACAN .__ 6 p.m. in Emerson Suites. FRESHMANWAMEQ RAZA plays pool in the ·Recreation Center with some friends. Games in the Senior Class Meeting - 7 p.m. center are free,t1,is year. Sign Language Club- 6:30 p.m. in Conference Room, Campus in Friends 201. Center. 11 a.m. to noon in Conference Hall, Whalen Center. Room, Campus Center. CARE - 6:30 p.m. in Friends 210. Environmental Society - 7:30 Dec.5 BOC Volunteer Meeting - 7:30 p.m. in Friends 209. Rotaract - El:30 p.m. in Friends p.m. in Textor Flute Ensemble - 7 p.m. in 101. 302. Hockett Family Recital Hall, Students Against Destructive Eucharist for Peace and IC Republicans - 8 p.m. in Whalen Center. Decisions (SADD) - 8 p.m. in Young Democratic Socialists - tjealing in Celtic/Anglican Friends 308. Friends 205. 7 p.m. irJ Friends Hall. Tradition - 12: 10 p.m. in Muller Insight - 8 p.m. in Williams 317. Chapel. Junior Recital - Chris Loxley, Asian Culture Club - 8 p.m. in Junior Recital - Jaime Gould, cello, at 9 p.m. in Hockett Family Native American Cultural Club Textor 103. · viola, at 7 p.m. in Hockett. Family VoiceStream Concert - 6 p.m. Recital Hall, Whalen Center. -8 p.m. in Friends 207. Recital Hall, Whalen Center. in Emerson Suites. IC Democrats - 8 p.m. in Friends Community Not all ltha_ca College events 201. SAGE- 7:30 p.m. in Friends 301. ICES Progressive Festival - 6 State Theatre - "The Vagina p.m. in Pub, Campus Center. are listed in the calendar. Monologues" at 8 p.m. Living Water - 8 p.m. in South Send information to The Ithacan, ,..,__... Community Service Network - Meeting Room, Campus Center. 7:30 p.m. in DeMotte Room, Circle K - 7 p.m. in Friends 210. 269 Roy H. Park Haff, Ithaca ABC Cafe - Open mic. Campus Center. College, by Monday at 5 p.m. For IC Unbound - 8 p.m. in North MOMS - 7 p.m. in Friends 301. more- information, calf Calendar The Haunt - Sunny Weather at Meeting Room, Campus Center. Anthropology Club - 8 p.m. in Manager Christine Lomb at 274- 10:30 p.m. Williams 222. Piano Ensemble - 7 p.m. in Ford 3208 or fax at 274-1565. Campus Crusade for Christ - 8:30 p.m. in Williams 222. "November Girls" Preyiew - 8 Friday p.m. in Clark Theatre, Dillingham Guitar Club - 9 p.m. in Williams Center. b. ✓ 222. Last day to revoke PASS/FAIL Student Government and to withdraw with a "W" for BRIDGES- 9:15 p.m. in North Association-8:15 p.m. in North. Block II courses Meeting Room, Campus Center. Meeting Room, Campus Center. "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Percussion Ensemble - 8:15 - 6 p.m. in Emerson Suites. Dec. 4 p.m. in Ford Hall, Whalen Center. Dungeons and Dragons Game I Students for Life - 9:30 p.m. in - 6 p.m. in Conference Room, - Seminar: Creating a Resume - _..,,, _ Campus Center. Friends 302. Stop by and nt;ertoWIN a Shabbat Services - 6 p.m. in (. Muller Chapel. , ~ FREE t;rip co We offer: ,. . ·,., :l Londont Community Broomhall State Theatre - ''The Vagina Birthday Parties Monologues" at 8 p.m. Cass Swimming & Skating Lessons Park. Public Skating & Swimming Micawber's - Morgan Kelly. Skate Rentals & Sharpening ABC Cafe - Jamie Notarthomas. Ice Hockey Ice Rink & Aquatics Group Rates for Sororities, Center Fraternities & Clubs!

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REBECCA GARDNER/THE ITHACAN JUNIOR SEAN CLIFFORD will be 'Street-like' grune playing more two-guard this season. marks Clifford's style .r- BY BRAD TIEDE His high shooting accuracy and uncanny from beyond the arc. Staff Writer ability to take opposing guards off the drib­ Although Clifford ble have convinced senior forward Matt Rig­ has shown poor deci­ Scoring, hustle, physical defense and gins that Clifford can excel. sion-making in the past - spurtability. "Last year we only had him for half the quick shots and questionable These are qualities that junior guard Sean season so he really didn't get into the full passes with the ball - his ma­ Clifford brings to swing [of things] like he could have," Rig­ turity, athleticism and desire are Ithaca's basketball Men's basketball gins said. "This year he's here for the whple characteristics few possess. team. And for two preview year, which is great. He's a great three-point "I think my overall game is years, Clifford has shooter, and as far as ballhandling goes, more street-like in that I bring been patiently awaiting his chance to shine. we' re in good hands because he's not go­ more offense and experience to the Now, the time has finally come as Clif­ ing to lose it." floor," he said. ford has been tabbed starting shooting Clifford's soft, left-hand touch and abili­ Nonetheless, Clifford won't guard for the Bombers this season. This will ty to see the floor from all angles has put con­ solely determine the Bombers' be a slight change for the junior, who has fidence in his teammates. chance for a second-straight Empire played point guard the last two seasons. "I think he's learned about our system a 8 Conference title. "Playing the two-guard is different," little bit better," Mullins said. "He had a ten­ As cliched as it may sound, de­ Clifford said. "I grew up playing point guard dency to over-dribble, but he's doing much fense and teamwork win champi­ my whole life, but I enjoy shooting, and it better with it. We're trying to get him into a onships. If Clifford and the Bombers can fits in better with the team, and that's what's position where he gets good looks at the bas­ buy into that philosophy, there's no telling important." ket, because he is a good shooter." how far this team can go. Deadly, long-range shooting will be Last season, the junior guard's role was "We're taking it one game at a time," Clif­ counted on to help replace the contributions of to bring a spark to the Ithaca offense that ford said. "We want to win the Williams tour­ the graduated Dane Fischer '02 and Matt Miller, shot a measly 27.8 percent from three-point nament this weekend and really establish our­ who is serving as a student assistant this year. range. selves at the top of the country. Overall, we "We have a lot of shooters on this team," Clifford showed his ability to knock down want to have a good first eight games and af­ Clifford said. "I definitely want to- hit a lot the long-range jumper (32.4 percent) last ter that win our conference. We definitely of three's but also get the ball in the hands season against Utica, when he dumped 24 want to make a statement, and this is the year of the other guys." points on the Pioneers on 6-of-12 shooting to do it." Defending champs return firepower to get back to big dance BY BRAD TIEDE Staff Writer

After an exciting run that in­ Scoring punch returns for Ithaca cluded an Empire 8 championship and a trip to the NCAA tournament, BY.JENNIFER BEEKMAN (10.4 ppg). Last year Brown, / Jhe Bombers aren't rebuilding this Staff Writer with her commanding control of "' year - they're reJo~ding. the ball and impressive scoring ~ Three starters return to a lineup Fresh off a 23-4 campaign that abilities, became just the sixth that helped produce 69 points per ended in March, the Bombers Bomber in the program's his­ game last year and won 10 of its last may be less intimidating on pa­ tory to score 1,000 points. 12 games. per this season. Cleary and Swatling also have Senior center Jason Wallen (8.8 Even though the team has lost a knack for filling the scoring points per r.======key players such as Kelly column, but coach Dan Ray­ game, 5.4 Men's basketball Brady '01, mond expects scoring to be bal­ rebounds per preview S a r a h Women's anced with contributions from game) an- Duerr ,02 baske_tball all players. chors a deep front court that features and Donna preview In the past two years, Ray­ forwards Tyler Schulz (11.1 ppg, Fisher '02 to graduation, Ithaca mond has implemented a con­ 7.6 rpg) and~WiJJ. Hill (9.3 points). will be feared just as much as in sistent motion offense and a The Bo~bers' ''ie&.,ging scQrer previous seasons. tough, pressure defense. This among returners is Matt"RJggins, The crux of the team that year the team won't be adding who averaged 11.9 ppg wflile reached the second round of the any new strategies but will be shooting at a 46. 7 percent clip in NCAA tournament last year re­ perfecting existing ones. Ithaca's 2001-2002. At 6-3 and 195 turns to try and earn a repeat trip defense, which includes full­ pounds, Riggins is strong enough to Division III's big dance. court pressure, has been the key to overpower most forwards. Returning players include component to success, and "Matt has always been a senior Kerri Brown (11.8 Raymond expects the same lev­ perimeter player for us, but we give points per game), juniors Kel­ el of performance in the up­ all our guys the opportunity to go ly Gawronski, Alex Ivansheck coming season. inside if they want to," said coach and Jennie Swatling, and Jim Mullins, the reigning Empire 8 sophomore Stephanie Cleary See DEFENSIVE, Page 25 Coach of the Year. Sophomore Nathan Thomas and freshman Jonathan Whetstone will share time at point guard, replacing three-year starter Dane Fischer '02. REBECCA GARDNER/THE ITHACAN Mullins said junior guard Sean JUNIOR T'(LER SCHULZ slips past freshman Brian Andruskiewicz Clifford will take over at shooting during practice Monday. Ithaca opens its season this weekend. guard. "Sean is a little more comfort­ plays into things," Mullins said. something you should bring to the able at the two-guard spot," ·''There is certainly a group out there gym every. night and we've Mullins said. "He is a very capable saying that we' re the ones with the shown the ability at times of be­ scorer and really gives us another bull's-eye on our backs, but I don't ing very good." dimension out there." look at it like us trying to defend the Schulz, Riggins and Wallen, With all the pieces seemingly in title but more like us trying to win it." who appear ready to fulfill a larger place, there's no reason why Itha­ A key aspect Mullins cont4mally role, should all excel in the low post. ca can't garner a national ranking stresses to his team is being solid "Obviously [Riggins] is a very this season. But before the in transition. fine athlete," Mullins said. "He is Bombers even think about the "Transition is our game, and we someone who brings a lot of erp.o­ NCAA tournament again, they like to press and run," Clifford said. tion and enthusiasm to the floor, and must defend their 2001-2002 "Every time we get the ball, we try those kinds of things can snowball Empire 8 Conference title, which to shoot up the floor as much as pos­ and impact the guys around him." CARLY CHAMBERLIN/THE ITHACAN was the program's first league sible. We have a lot of options, and Meanwhile, the loss of three­ JUNIOR JENNIE SWATLING drives baseline in practice Friday. crown since 1994. we like to wear people down and point specialist Matthew Miller "Every game there will be a dif­ win games in the second half." hurts the Bombers from long­ ferent guy stepping up and that's The Blue and Gold must play grit­ range, but the influx of freshman since I've been here. They will be eludes seven non-conference road what's so great about our team," ty man-to-man defense and win the guards Brian Andruskiewicz, Matt a very formidable group if they can games and a trip to fifth-ranked Clifford said. battle on the glass if a return trip to Bozzone and Whetstone should pro­ stay together for four years. With Catholic (Washington, D.C.) to After last year's strong finish, the NCAA tournament awaits them. vide plenty of sparks. . that said, they still have to learn how start the season, Ithaca hopes to Mullins eagerly anticipates the "I think we have shown flash­ "I'm very excited about the to play the college game because it's emerge unscathed until they return start of the 2002-2003 campaign. es of being a really good defensive freshman classt Mullins said. "I much different from high schGol." to South Hill for the home opener "I don't think [last year] really team," Mullins said. "Defense is think it's the best class we've had With an unkind schedule that in- on J:111. 4 against Geneseo. 24 THE ITHACAN SPORTS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 Press ox Cortaca sideshows make for a spectacle There were many students who missed Saturday's Cortaca Jug game. Most couldn't get a ticket, and some were too intoxicated to realize what was going on at the actual game. Nonetheless, the Cortaca Jug was more than just a football game; it was a spectacle for some of the funniest comedy of the year. Here's a list of everything you may or may not have no­ ticed from the big game: MARIO • To start things FONTANA off, I finally get to belittle stretching MATT RICE/THE ITHACAN SOPHOMORE RETURN SPECIALIST Matt Tosh struggles through the Cortland defense in Ithaca's 16-12 loss. routines. Football stretching has be­ •come one of the most ridiculous spectacles in sport. Five guys stand in front of 50 others as they all count to­ Cortland reclaims Jug at goal line gether. It's like watching an episode of "Sesame Street." If you want to stretch as a team, great, but the BY CHARLIE ELLSWORTH nity came after the Bombers re­ chance though. After Cortland's hardest thing knowing that counting has to go. Assistant Sports Editor covered a blocked Cortland offense stalled at its own 6-yard you're not allowed to touch that • It's apparent that the cell phone has field goal at the 31-yard line and line Ithaca sophomore Jeff field for nine months." become a vital organ to the Ithaca Col- Two chances. Eight plays. drove to the Red Dragons' 9. Welch returned a J.J. Tutwiler But in nine months, the ~ lege student. It's making me nauseated. No touchdowns. There, Ithaca freshman Josh Fe­ punt to the Cortland 25. The Bombers will be returning 18 People can't go five minutes without Ithaca twice had the ball first- licetti threw incomplete on first Bombers drove to the 10-yard starters, poised to make the calling their best friend in Philadelphia and-goal ~======~ down and rushed for 6 yards on line, rushed three times for four playoffs, and maybe more im­ to tell them how cool the game that they with less I Football second. Then, junior running yards, and on fourth down, saw portant, take back the Jug. don't care about is. I even saw two girls th~n eight back Pete Celebre was stopped on Felicetti'.s pass into a herd of 10 feet apart talking to one another. third-and-three and fourth-and­ white and red jerseys fall in­ Freshmen step up for ~ombers rmnutes re- L:a;;·------..:1 • To start the game off, there was a maining against Cortland Satur­ two, giving the ball back to complete in the end zone to ef­ Beaten for the first time ceremony where Cortland's senior day but was unable to score, se­ Cortland on its own I-yard line· fectively end the game. against Cortland in his college ca­ football players ran down the field and curing a 16-12 loss to the Red with just over six minutes left. Despite being unable to convert reer, Ahmad was quick to point ....., presented their parents with roses. Dragons and a change in the year­ Bombers' junior offensive on his last two drives, Felicetti out that Ithaca will be returning This was a nice gesture, except for the ly ownership of the Cortaca Jug. tackle Tariq Ahmad gave credit played admirably in his first Cor­ a veteran squad for next season. fact that a big, tough football team gets A win would have almost cer­ to the Cortland defensive line and taca Jug. The freshman complet­ Among them are a pair of pumped for the biggest game of the year tainly vaulted Ithaca (7-3) into the called defensive tackle John ed 21 of 35 passes for 230 yards freshman standouts from Satur­ by hal\ding out flowers. playoffs. Instead, the Bombers Longo the best he's ever faced. and one touchdown, and also day: Felicetti and wide receiver • Ironically, Cortland officials did­ ended their season knocking on 'iThe defense that they're rushed 13 times for 34 yards. Justin Esposito. n't think that having snow in the stands the door of the Cortland end zone running, they submarine. That Felicetti 's counterpart, Tutwiler, With senior wide receiver with college students would be a but unable to bust it open. means that they're just going to was even more effective, howev­ Mike Marks out wj.th a broken problem. One person made the most "That was the answer to the take our legs out so that we don't er, completing 22 of 34 passes for collarbone, Esposito came in amazing snowball hurl I've ever wit­ game," Cortland coach Dan push them back," Ahmad said. 263 yards and one score. and made five catches for 51 nessed, going approximately 60 yards MacNeill said. "We take a lot of "The problem is they would But it was Cortland fullback yards. He also snagged two and almost nailing somebody on pride in our red zone defense, submarine right in the gaps that Chris Stalker who made the dif­ catches on Ithaca's final drive of Cortland's second dance team. What a and it has been very effective all we were running. You can't go ference. With the Bombers keying the game, including a 9-yard great throw. year long. We persevered twice through people when they're on on Tutwiler and tailback Steve catch on fourtli-a'own and five • I bet there were many Ithaca stu­ in a rqw." the ground." Davis on the outside,. Stalker was from the.e6itland 19-yard line. dents who would have liked to sit in Ithaca's first golden opportu- The Bombers had another able to run up the middle on dive !."Espos' has great hands, and those empty auxiliary bleachers. plays all game, gaining 83 yards f think Josh was just looking for • A Cortland student government on 18 carries and the Red Drag­ him," Ithaca offensive coordina­ member tried to sell red Cortaca tow­ ons' first touchdown. tor Brian Angelichio said. "Es­ els in the Ithaca student section. Stu­ Bombshells "They kept winning first posito, he played a great game. dents looked at her like she farted in down. That was a key," Ithaca "He's going to be a great play­ church. The best part was in the second MEMORABLE MOMENTS coach Mike Welch said. "They er here, he's got a lot of talent, half when the Cortland videotron put up When asked if there was one play that ws3-s the key to the wei-e getting sec~md and five, and I'm certainly excited about the phrase "It's towel time!" and ap­ game, Cortland coach Dan MacNeill responded: "That would and they could kind of dictate the future with those two." proximately four people had towels in put a shame to that game right there. There isn't just one play things." Felicetti was even more im­ the entire stadium. that will be memorable." Welch seemed especially, pressive, showing poise in the • The only thing cooler than a dog Indeed, including Cortland's two goal-line stands, there were and expectedly, disheartened pocket as Ithaca coverted six-of- ~nning 30 yards to catch a Frisbee ~s several important, and memorable, moments: with the loss. Standing in the 16 third downs and two-of-four a dog leaping off a dock in ESPN's • Freshman Josh Felicetti's second pass of the game go­ cold, arms crossed and stone­ fourth downs. Great Outdoor Games. Too bad the rest ing through the hands of senior Aaron Fiorini, then Fiorini catch­ faced, Welch said he only "Josh played very well," of halftime was ruined by ... ing the next two balls thrown to him, including a screen pass wished the season could go on for Welch said. "I think he did a • Cortland's endless stream of for a 5-yard touchdown. just a little longer.. number of things that we can cer­ dance teams. One is fine, two is a bit • Sophomore Jose Colon blocking George Oostmeyer's sec­ In reality, the Bombers tainly be excited about. He's cer­ much, but after three, something has ond qua~r extra-point attempt. weren't supposed to get this tainly a player of the future, and to be done. I'll admit that the third • Jon Edgcomb flying through the Cortland defense in the close. With a flood of under­ we're excited about the opportu­ team was impressive, but the fan who second quarter to tackle Steve Davis for a 5-yar:d loss and his classmen beginning the season, nities that we'll have with him." jumped the fence to mock them is my 10th tackle of the game. Edgcomb finished with 12. Ithaca could have been looking For Felicetti, the Cortaca new hero. Thank you for putting us out • Cortland's J.J. Tutwiler completing a 31-yard pass to Joe at a 6-4 or even 5-5 season. Jug was the end to a bumpy first of our misery. Everybody should buy Marzullo on third-and-24 to keep the Red Dragons' second "We've had some young season. Starting the year as that kid a beer. The only thing miss­ touchdown drive alive. players that have played well," backup to sophomore Ryan ing was someone throwing him a pass • Sophomore Brian Steele twirling Tutwiler around, then Welch said. "We're very proud of Steenberg, Felicetti led a late in the end zone before security tack­ Tutwiler completing an underhand pass to Adam Menter late them, they're tough kids, and they Ithaca comeback against led him. in the second quarter. come to play every Saturday." Hartwick to earn a 17-16 win So there you have it, the best parts • An Ithaca fan getting tackled by a dozen stadium officials On this particular Saturday, and the starter's job. Then, of the day didn't even have anything after running up to the Cortland kick line during halftime and Ithaca started just two seniors on three weeks later, he injured his to do with the game. Don't worry, next dancing for 15 seconds. offense and three on defense, right leg against St. Lawrence. year when, the game is here, I'll let • Senior. Brian Bicher blasting a 64-yard punt to the Cort­ while worltjng a freshman at He would return, however, to you know about everything that was land 5-yard line early in the third quarter. quarterback in arguably the lead Ithaca to its most lopsided re~lly funny ... you know, since you • Felicetti fumbling on an option play late in the third quarter. most intense regular-season Di­ win of the season, a 39-7 drub­ ~- have that call to make on your cell • Junior Pete Celebre diving for the first down on fourth-and­ vision ill football game in the bing of Buffalo State. phone. inches from the Cortland 42-yard line. country. Still, Ahmad said the With Felicetti's first chapter • Bicher's 27-yard field goal barely clearing the uprights in team is disappointed in the out­ just ending and Esposito's just be­ the fourth quarter. come of the season. ginning, it's clear that the Press Box appears in this space every • Tutwiler taking Cortland's final snap and running out of the "This is probably the worst Bombers will be happy to have week. E-mail Mario Fontana at end zone to give Ithaca two points and the ball at midfield. loss I've ever taken in my life," these two around for another [email protected]. he said. "It's probably just the three years.

~!;;;:_ __ ------... - -- ... - •• ,;"' •• - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2002 / SP.ORTS THE ITHACAN 25 NCAA Atlantic Region Men hurl then1selves into nationals Stomach virus can't stop Bombers from qualifying for NCAA championship BY JACK KEHOE one of the top five runners for the Blue Staff Writer and Gold. He finished second for Itha­ ca and was 17th overall. With concern over a weeklong "Garrett really came through for stomach virus spreading among us," Cocca said. "We knew that he has team members and with the season had this potential all along and he" on the line, the Bombers stepped it stepped it up big time for us." up by finishing Styczynski agreed. third overall at Men's cross "Garr~tt has been running and the NCAA At- country working hard al.I season long," he said. lantic Region =------~ "He really came through this race." championships. The finish was Completing the race in 18th place good enough to qualify for a spot in was Cocca in 26: 18. He was followed the NCAA championship race. by senior Matan Bisk, 27th, in a time "There was concern all week," se- of27:02; senior Joe Kelly, 32nd, with,­ nior Dale Cocca said. "Members of a time of 27:05; and sophomore the team were getting sick, which Shawn Calabrese, 37th, with a time of started with one member of the team 27:18. Senior Brian Cocca rounded out getting _a stomach virus and then it the top 50 with a time of 27:35. The spread to a few of the other team five top runners for Ithaca all ·received members as well. To finish this well All-Atlantic Region honors. is really a lift for us." "Everyone really just wanted it The Bombers finished the day more this week," Styczynski said. with 101 overall points, coming in "We knew we had to run well to get four points ahead of Geneseo, who to nationals and hopefully we can im­ beat Ithaca at states. The Bombers prove there as well." finished behind host school The For the third consecutive year, College of New Jersey and St. Ithaca will compete in the NCA~ Lawrence, which had 63 and 79 championship meet, hosted by St. points: respectively. Olaf (Minn.). Two years ago, the· Junior Mike Styczynski once Bombers finished 18th at nationals again led tqe way for Ithaca, finish- and just last year completed the race ing seventh with a time of 26 min- ninth overall. utes and 16 seconds. On Saturday, the Bombers will try MEGHAN MAZELLNTHE ITHACAN Senior Garrett Wagner rose to the to improve on their finishes of the last SENIOR GARRETT. WAGNER, right, leads the pack, from left, seniors Dale Cocca and Brian Cocca and occasion for the Bombers. For the first two years and win their first nation-. junior Jon Barnes at the Alumni Rac~~u_:1. _:3~--~.agn~ _f~ished_s~c_o~d fo~lthaca on Saturda~. _ ·- -· t~m; all ~~a~~~:....~ner finish~.,:s __ ~ .. ~hampionship. . · -~

Second-place finish vaults IC to final stage Defensive squad looks BY BRAD TIEDE "I had an off day and did- both will return for one last try. (24:37) will also represent the toward Final Four Staff Writer n't really run my best," she Hyman placed 18th during re­ Blue and Gold at St. Olaf. said. "I think it's really reas- gional competition after a run of_ Senior co-captain Erin Continued from Page 23 The· seventh-ranked Born- suring that our whole team is 24:03. Jones followed steps lat­ Boshe did not compete in the re­ bers entered Saturday's experienced because when er at 24:05, finishing 20th. gional meet, deciding instead to "We are solid defensively,'' he said. "Re­ N C A A II""""""""'"'"""'""""'""""""'"""""'-==;! one of us is off, someone else "I was very pleased with my rest a nagging heel injury. She bounding will be a concern with the loss of At]antic Women's cross is always there to pick that per- performance," Hyman said. "I has recorded five top-IO finishes Brady. We are going to be looking for every­ Reg'i- country son up. Today it was Anne." improved my time from last and paced the Bombers to a pair one to contribute and be strong off the boards." meet at l!.::r.;;;;;:=====;;:;:::::!I Geneseo's Melissa White, year, as did everyone who ran. of victories at Cortland and The third-year coach added that quick­ The College ~w Jersey who also won the state meet in We're really pleased because Union this fall. Boshe plans to ness and speed are strengths of the team and with one goal in mina:""tl~ Oswego Nov. 9, captured the the conditions were horrible." extend her cross country career will help to make up for a lack of height. for nationals. 1"- J9p spot in the race, setting the Junior Kristen Cravatta to one last meet by running for •'-'We're looking to run the ball," Swatling Mission accomplished. winning pace at 22:34. Second (24: 10) and senior Kelly Zilles Ithaca on Saturday. said. "We want to wear down opponents." Although Geneseo bested place went to Cortland senior In addition, the Bombers welcome five Ithaca and the ______Liz Ackley new freshmen. Although it is early to pre­ entire 29-team '' f think it's really who posted dict the newcomers' future impact, Raymond field, the a time of has confidence in them either way. Bombers did reassuring that.our 2~:o4. "There i~ possibility for impact," he said. clinch a spot Rumins- "It is a very talented group and if they con­ in the NCAA whole team is ki finished tinue to work hard and commit themselves, championships 12th to gar- they will help us- down the road." for the third experienced because ner the . top Brown agreed that the freshmen will con­ consecutive spot for tribute to the foam. She said this year more year. Wf?en one Of US iS Off, Ithaca. She freshmen came to try o.ut than she had ever Despite navigated seen, but they are hard workers and she· ex­ rainy and someone else is the weaving pects them to see playing time. muddy con- 5,000-meter Brown said she has already seen im­ ditions per- always there to pick course in provement after two scrimmages but will be s i s t e n t , , 23:43, just able to see where the team stands more ac­ throughout that person up. . . two seconds curately after its first game, which is on Fri­ the course, behind RIT's day _against Maine-Farmington at 5:30 p.m. strong per- -AMANDA LAYTHAM Heidi Spal- Junior In the 2001-2002 season, the formances ------holz. Bombers suffered a playoff loss to Ohio from seniors "Anne had Wesleyan in the second round of the Anne Ruminski and Lindsay a great race," Hyman said. NCAA tournament. Hyman and junior Amanda "She has been running consis­ Although it is quite a feat to reach the s~­ Laytham gave the South Hill tently all year even if it's not no- ond round of the NCAAs, Brown said the ' squad a reason to celebrate. ticeable all the time." team's goals are set higher this time around. "We're very satisfied "':'ith Ruminski knows the op- "We've been to the second round," she our performance," Laytham portunity to run ·at.nationals is said. "It's time to get past that. We have-high said. "Anything could have an e~perience fow -athletes expectations and I think if we take each happened. today, so we;re hap- have. game ·at a time we should be OK." py•with second place." "We'.re always excited to go Swatling agreed that that attitude is a step La'ytham earned the trip to to nationals," she said. in the direction of one of the team's goals: nationals afteli posting a time of "Everything we do is aimed at making it to the NCAA •Final Four. 23 minutes and 47 seconds, preparing for nationals be­ Swatling said the Bombers' depth is one ad­ good enough for 14th place. cause that's our goal. H's also vantage the team has over others. After missing All-Ameri- satisfying that the [men] will Raymond added that the team has its sights , can -honors by one spot a year alsb be joining us." MEGHAN MAZELLNTHE lTHACAN set high·and is working to.play up to its ca­ ago,Laytham has· a chance for Hyman and senior Lillie JUNIOR AMANDA LAYTHAM~ ·left, and senior ~rin Boshe run pabilities. He anticipates the team being equal redemption in. her third con~ Jones finished 125th and 154th in the Alumni Race in August. Both .runners-qualified for the to, if not better than, last year's squad. secutive national appearance. at last year's championships, but national tournament at St. Olaf (Minn.). ,1., I

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BY JOSH MCCANN ker down even further because Sairit keep­ Staff Writer er Dustin Crooker continually pinned Itha­ ca in its own end with booming punts. The South Hill squad sure picked a bad As a result, St. Lawrence pelted senior time to run out of luck. goalie Glenn Palmieri with 16 shots in the Throughout the second half of the season, opening half. The Saints struck first when the Bombers had ======"'ii Macky Diop was hauled down in the box 21 minutes in, resulting in a penalty kick. gotten the bounces Men's soccer • when they needed Palmieri saved the initial shot, but the r l· them to win seven Saints' Charlie Bour got just enough of the of their last eight coming into an NCAA re­ ball in the furious fracas that followed to gional semifinal showpown against eighth­ knock it.over the goal line. ranked St. Lawrence. Less than 10 minutes later, St. ·Lawrence But all the breaks seemed to go against took advantage of another deflection when the Blue and Gold in a 2-1 road loss Sat­ Esquiel Rodrigo's cross bounced off an Itha­ urday. Ithaca fell behind 2-0 early, then ca defender, drawing Palmieri out of posi­ quickly answered, but could not come up tion. St. Lawrence's John Loftus got a piece with a clutch goal late in the game to con­ of the ball as it trickled toward the goal to tinue its season. nudge it across the line. Junior Eric Deyle said the Bombers' rally Sophomore Ben Visnyei said the fell short only because they ran out of time. Bombers were determined not to let their sea­ "I think,'honestly, if we had like five, 10 son end on such a disappointing note. more minutes, we were going to put it in," "We were fueled by the fact that they had he said. gotten two pretty poor goals," he said. Early on, though, the South Hill squad had Visnyei didn't have to wait long for the to fight off an offensive onslaught from the game to turn around either. Just five minutes mighty Saints just to give itself a chance late after the Saints had seized their two-goal ad­ in the game. vantage, Visnyei found classmate Mike The Bombers were "absolutely dominat­ Alexander at the top of the box. Alexander then ed" in the first half, Deyle said, taking only turned and fired into the lower left comer, and one shot. Ithaca had to adjust to the expand­ the South Hill squad was suddenly just one ed dimensions of the 120-by-82-yard Sandy goal away from tying the score. COURTESY OF ST. LAWRENCE SPORTS INFORMATION JUNIOR JOSH MARKSBERRY, right, battles with a St. La~rence player in the MacAllaster field, which is barely within the "As soon as we ·got the goal, the mo­ Bomb~rs' 2-1 loss in the second round of the NCAA tournament Saturday. legally specified field size. mentum really changed, Visnyei said. Deyle compared playing on the enormous By all accounts, Ithaca got the better of With less than four minutes remaining, the Bombers came to continuing their tour- field to a hockey game, since a successful of­ the Saints fo the second half, holding them Visnyei decided to surprise Crooker with a nament run. ' -· fensive attack requires all players to push ag­ to just five shots, none of which were on net. lengthy shot. The Saints' keeper wasn't look­ "We had them on the ropes, they d~finitely gres~ively toward the net. Ithaca was only credited with five sec­ ing, but fate seemed to intervene once again, just wanted the game to get over with," coach Normally a defensive-minded team any­ ond-half shots, but several produced gold­ as Visnyei cracked his shot off the left post. Andy Byrne said. "We were coming at them + way, the South Hill squad was forced to hun- en opportunities. The incident illustrated just how close the whole second half."

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eight of 11 events. In that race, juniors Friday, 30-20, 30-24, 30-14. ney will be held in the newly opened Fried­ Michelle Yellin and Megan Hughes combined Raymond and Hammond again led the man Wrestling Center. The facility, the first with freshmen Betsy Ernst and Stacey way offensively, e:ombining for 20 kills. of its kind in the country, is a wrestliµg-only Bomber Bowen to top the Huskies' quartet. Junior Journey Gunderson paced the arena. In addition to anchoring the winning re­ Bomber defense with 14 digs, as she finished lay team, Bowen won the 50- and 100-yard the season third in team digs at 283. Cramer Roundup freestyle races ~ well. Hughes complemented led the team with 352 and sophomore Julia her role on the relay with wins in the 200- Roth was second at 325. Men's aquatics and 500-yard freestyle competitions. Up front, Raymond led the team with 215 South Hill swimmers took the top two blocks. Freshman Megan Morningstar was Sport" Saturday spots in a pair of events, the 200-yard second with 126 blocks. Sophomore Steve Barnes' three individ­ freestyle and 200-yard breaststroke. Offensively, Hammond led the team ual victories lifted the men's swimming and Bloomsburg's Ashley Jones posted an al­ with 521 kills on the season, with Raymond hortS diving team over Bloomsburg, 126-79, Sat­ most 10-second margin of victory in the 1,000- trailing at 498. Roth finished third with 486. urday at the Hill Center Pool. yard freestyle. The Huskies also won the 400- The 32-10 finish for the Bombers marks_ Empire 8 all-stars Barnes captured first place in the 1,000- yard freestyle relay by nearly five seconds. the 10th winning season in coach Janet Dono­ yard freestyle, 200-yard freestyle-and 500- van's 11 years__at Ithaca. The women's soccer team placed yard freestyle. seven members onto the Empite 8 all­ Freestyle sprinter junior Sasha Kuznezov Volleyball Wrestling star team. won the 50- and 100-yard freestyle events. Weekend Saturday Junior Becca Berry, junior goalie Liz ~ -.. Kuznezov also anchored the triumphant 400- Bishop, junior defender Dawn Rath­ yard freestyle relay. Joining Kuznezov on The Bombers (32-10) closed out their sea­ The Bombers took first place at theRoger bone, junior defender Tara Repsher and the relay squad were junior Matt Cisek and son Saturday with a second-place finish at the Williams Invitational Tournament in Bristol, sophomore Rachel Thau were named junior tri-captains Sean Kavanaugh and ECAC tournament. R.I., Saturday with three champions and three to the first team. Ryan Orser. It took five close games, but Coast second-place finishers. Sophomore forward Lacey Largeteau Kavanaugh also won the 200-yard indi­ Guard hung on to beat Ithaca in the cham­ As a team, Ithaca easily outscored the oth­ and senior midfielder Katie Petrocd. vidual medley and finished a close second in pionship, 31-29, 28-30, 27-30, 30-26, 15-12. er schools, gaining 175 points, 52.5 better than were both named to the second team. the 200-yard backstroke (1:59.79) to The match and tournament were the last Norwich. Trinity placed third, host Roger Berry scored a school-record 14 Bloomsburg's Brandon Hilt (1:59.59). for seniors Jessica Raymond and Kristen Williams placed fourth and Coast Guard fin­ goals, including four game:.winners. Senior tri-captain Mike Thurk clinched Sharp, and both finished with solid perfor­ ished fifth. She was also named Empire 8 Player first place in the 200-yard backstroke with a mances. Raymond had 12 kills and three In the 149-pound division, junior Greg of the Week twice. time of two minutes, 16.59 seconds. Thurk blocks in the final, while Sharp added five Skiff defeated Sandy Batista of Wesleyan, 3\ Bishop had a conference-leading also placed third in the SO-yard freestyle be­ kills, 15 assists and seven digs. 1. Sophomore Marc Israel, the regular .057 goals against average and a save hind teammate Kuznezov. Raymond ends her Ithaca career with the starter at that weight for Ithaca, was out of percentage of .904. Named Empire 8 Freshman Miguel Escobedo turned in a highest kill percentage in school history. She the tournament with an injury. goalie of the week four times, Bishop strong performance for the Blue and Gold, also finishes second all-time on Ithaca's ca­ Senior co-captain Andrew Locke out­ .,. did not allow a goal in a conference finishing second in the 1,000-yard freestyle reer block list. wrestled Joe Fitzsimons of Roger Williams, game. and third in the 200-yard backstroke. The Bombers reached the finals after tak­ winning 4-3 in the 174-pound bracket title bout Rathbone was Ithaca's third-leading The undefeated Bombers travel to ing Geneseo out in the semifinals in four At 197, sophomore Bryan Petti won hand­ scorer with three goals and a school Clinton, N. Y., on Saturday for a tri-meet games, 30-24, 30-20, 19-30, 30-26. ily, 10-1, over John Kopacz of SUNY Mar­ record-tying 10 assists. with Hamilton and Hartwick. Raymond and junior Janet Hammond led itime College. Repsher and Thau anchored a the Bomber attack with 14 and 10 kills, re­ Ithaca's second-place finishers were Bomber defense that surrendered only 12 Women's aquatics spectively. sophomores Lance Dolson at 133 and goals in 21 games, and contributed four Saturday The defensive duties were shared wide­ Casey Beach at 157, and senior co-captain and six_points, respectively. ly as Sharp led the team with nine digs, while Bill Parry in the 165-pound weight class. Par­ Largeteau was Ithaca's second-lead­ The Bombers returned to the Hill Center sophomores Jen Cramer and Shannan Bar­ ry was defeated by Cory DiBias of Roger ing scorer with nine goals, including six p~>0l and continued their dual-meet domi­ clay added eight. Barclay also finished with Williams, who was named the tournament's game-winners, and five assists. nance, defeating Bloomsburg, 119-86. 32 assists. Most Outstanding Wrestler. Petrocci finished her Bomber career ./ :., ,.- The Blue and Gold rode a victory in the The Blue and Gold breezed past Platts­ This wieekend the Bombers travel to East with 11 points on three goals and five T (" J 400-yard medley relay to emerge winners in burgh in the opening round of the tournament Hill for the Cornell Invitational. The tour- assists.

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