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Volume 90, Issue 139 Tuesday, April 26,2011 www. bgviews.com USG meets with

ChrissyDanM Mollia Ballmer Alexandra Bandy Jordan Conway Lauren Glcw new president, CXitslandinq Senior preps for summer

ByMaxFilby Emily Assistant Web Editor Ancinec Newly-elected sweet With the semester winding down, USG president the Undergraduate Student Government is gearing up for anoth- er summer session. £ escape USG president and vice president plans for next year's shuttle system. Emily Ancinec and Hob Orians are "We really want to start focusing on meetingtodaywithfuture University the shuttle this summer," Ancinec president Mary Ellen Mazey to dis- said. "We hope to have all of that Top seniors were treated to cuss an agenda for summer and fall. completed by fall semester." games, food, awards for their Ancinec and Orians plan to dis- Mazey will continue meeting with contributions to University cuss broad issues such as the "stu- USG as it plans its first summer gen- TYLER STABILE IHtBOMWS dents' voice," the Connecting the eral assembly meeting for May 23. DANCE: Dance Marathon morale captains perform a line Undergraduate Experience pro- USG will continue meeting every dance in honor of the attending seniors. gram and faculty unionization in third week of the month this sum- their meeting with Mazey. mer, Ancinec said. Ancinec and "We're going to be talking to her Orians are still determining the about some of the bigger issues," location of the summer meetings. By Alia Rapal in a row and said she is honored to have been Orians said. "We're trying to build Throughout the remaining weeks Assistant City Editor chosen for the outstanding senior award a good connection so we can get in the semester and the summer She dedicated much of her time as an the administration's input when session, Ancinec and Orians will Outstanding Senior Chrissy Daniel said she undergraduate to Dance Marathon. She is a we need it." also recruit more students for cabi- couldn't stop singing the Motown tune "How marketing major and has also been involved Ancinec and Orians also plan net positions. Sweet it is to be Loved by You" Monday night at with Phi Honors Fraternity and to address some of the other Students can apply for any the "Beyond BG" event, which she called fun Aspiring Student Affairs Professionals. issues presented on their cam- remaining vacant cabinet positions and whimsical. "All those late nights are worth it," she said. paign platforms. on the USG website. The theme was "How sweet it will be beyond "All of that work makes a difference." This summer session, USG will Ancinec and Orians plan to BG," and it was hosted by the Student Alumni Daniel said other students should make focus on readjusting weather poli- address several issues before next Connection in the Union Ballroom to cel- an effort to get involved so they don't regret cies, addressing the campus shut- fall, when the calmer atmosphere ebrate University seniors' accomplishments. tle system and initiating a student during USG's summer session Daniel was honored as one of the top 10 See BEYOND | Page 2 incentive program which would allows for a smoother transition seniors. She has been to the event four years reward students for attending dif- and workflow, said Dan Caldwell, ferent events on campus. Overall, Ancinec and Orians plan See ANCINEC | Page 2 to finalize and implement their

STRIKES FOR STRESS Patrice Henderson Stephanie Kuharik Robert Murray Ashley Pac. Heather Utsler

Students prepare to lend listening ears with new volunteer program

University will host Union table this fall where students can talk anonymously to others

ByMaxFHby of hosting listening posts. tion and yoga. Assistant Web Editor "We think once we train people, Active listening concerns being then more people will get excited aware of one's own feelings while Starting this fall, nearly 30 students about it," Thompson said. "Multi- also listening closely to what the will be lending an ear and their time cultural affairs already does some- students say, according to a listen- to those who need it in the Union. thing like this a couple times a ing post class document. Participating students will month, and they've had a lot of suc- " It's kind of like when you sit next to be part of a new initiative at the cess with it." somebody on an airplane," Landry- University which focuses on the Twenty-seven students are Meyer said. "This is something that idea of speaking to someone at enrolled in the class that begins will be good if you have a sensitive a listening post — a table where this fall, but Thompson and Landry- topic that you don't want revealed students can come to talk anony- Meyer are still accepting a few more to everyone." mously with other students. applicants for the fall class and a Landry-Meyer and Thompson TYLER STAB*! I IHEBGNEWS Students volunteering in the lis- spring class. recruited students to be listen- tening post program will first take Students will receive academic ers through their classes at the STRIKE: Freshman Derek Miller, a member ol the University bowling team, throws a strike while a class with University professors credit for the class, which will focus warming up at Varsity Lanes on Monday evening. The bowling team held a study break event so stu- Bill Thompson and Laura Landry- on methods of active listening See LISTENING | Page 2 dents could de-stress before finals Meyer, who first introduced the idea through activities such as medita-

CAMPUS FORUM SPORTS PEOPLE ON THE STREET Would you vote for Donald Trump for president? Seniors journey 'Beyond BG' Republicans need change Falcons drop two of three to Ohio BENTRUMPOWF.R The Student Alumni Connection honored Faculty columnist Phil Schurrer says in The BG baseball team struggled offensively this Senior, Marketing seniors in the Union Ballroom on Monday order for Republicans to have success, they past weekend, losing two of three games to Ohio "Of course I would vote for Don. with a Candy Land-themed display of must make some changes in how they University. The Falcons left 24 runners on base in a He's like my uncle." | Pag« 4 food, games and awards | Paga 5 tackle political and social issues | Page 4 Saturday doubleheader | Page 8

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the 900 block of N. Grove St. tion within the 200 block of N. 11:52 P.M. about this for a long time." Mam St. Jonathan D. Natole. 30. of BLOTTER 3:15 A.M. LISTENING Thompson said. "People are THUR, APRIL 21 Teresa Estudillo-Parodes. 22. of 11:15 AM. Bowling Green, was cited for From Page 1 seeing a need for something disorderly conduct while intoxi- Bowling Green, was cited for A Bacardi bottle shattered the like this." 6:36 P.M. cated within the 100 block of S. disorderly conduct/public urina- back windshield of a vehicle University. Students signed With the progression of Danielle E Latmbeer. 18, of tion within the 400 block of E. parked within the 100 block of E. Prospect St. Sylvania. was cited for theft within up as listeners, like Keyanna technologies such as text Wooster St Court St. 12:07 A.M. the 100 block of Gypsy Lane A. Kendall, hope they can use messaging and Facebook, Sebastian Osorio, 22. of Road. SAT, APRIL 23 7:54 P.M. what they learn as a listener Thompson believes that Cleveland, was cited for open Casey L Huepenbecker. 22, of students are communicat- 12:24 A.M. container within the 200 block of outside of the listening posts. Waterville. Ohio, was cited for "I'm just hoping to learn ing on a onc-on-one basis FRI., APRIL 22 Mark D. Schull. 20. of aggravated menacing within the N Main St. Pemberville, Ohio, was arrested some good listening tech- less and less. He hopes the 800 block of 5th St after alleg- 2:05 A.M. 12:34 A.M. for obstructing official business, niques," Kendall said. "In the listening posts will help re- edly leaving a threatening voice Aron M. Buchholz. 22, of Toledo, Brandan Poke, of Defiance. open container, underage posses- generate face-to-face con- mail. was cited for open container and end. 1 think it's going to ben- Ohio, was cited for underage sion and disorderly conduct/pub- possession of marijuana near the efit us to listen too." versations between students under the influence and disor- lic urination within the 200 block 11:21 P.M. corner of East Newton Road and Thompson is developing at the University. derly conduct with persistence on of N. Church St. Stephanee D. Brown. 31. and North Main Street "Students are becoming East Wooster Street. Eddie Rodriguez, 23. both of the idea of a listening post 12:53 AM. Toledo, were cited for open con- out of a similar program that more and more disengaged," 2:25 A.M. Percy Miller, of Columbus, was tainer in City Lot 4. was first established by pro- Thompson said. "Human Bryson L. Dinkins. 22, of Fremont. cited for underage possession on SUN., APRIL 24 fessors at a school in Denver contact seems to be rarer, but Ohio, was cited for open con- East Wooster Street 5:10 AM. in 1979. people still have issues they tainer at City Lot 1. Kay M. Mohas, 28, of Toledo, was 12:40 A.M. cited for open container and pos- Les C Lundquest. 27. of Bowling "I've seen and thought need to talk about." Kevin C Vilsack. 19, of Bowling session of drug paraphernalia in Green, was cited for operating a Christopher M Gonzales. 18, Green, was cited for underage City Lot 4. vehicle impaired near the corner of Fremont. Ohio, was cited for under the influence within the of Thurstin Avenue and East tuition increases, the "Print underage under the influence at 200 block of N Main St 11:38 P.M. Wooster Street. City Lot 1 Tate C Slee. 22. of Liberty ANCINEC Responsibly" program, the Center. Ohio, was cited for open From Page 1 shuttle system and campus 253 A.M. 214 AM. Andrew J. Zatik IV. 27, of container, possession of marijua- weather policies. During Brian A Goble. 25. of Bowling na and possession of parapherna- Strongsville, Ohio, was cited for ONLINE: Go to bgviewscom for former USG vice presi- the previous summer ses- Green, was cited for disorderly lia at City Lot 4. the complete blotter list conduct/public urination within disorderly conduct/public urina- * dent. Caldwell attended sion, USG passed a resolu- USG meetings and events tion for "Print Responsibly" throughout summer 2010. to compromise with the planning since the 1980s. the University is beneficial and "Students should look for- "A lot of time is spent get- administration on a price BEYOND "I love this School" he said. people do notice it. The top ward to attending it to sup- ting ready, building rela- for double-sided printing. From I The students just keep getting 10 have really demonstrated port seniors and when they tionships with the admin- Similar to Basch and better and belter." commitment to BGSU." are seniors." said Kelli Daniels, istration and faculty and Caldwell, Ancinec and missing out on something This year's top 10 seniors The bright theme helped to SAC and assistant adviser of identifying issues with Orians hope their summer I hey could have done in enij>hasized commitment and make the event more upbeat, Alumni Affairs. them," Caldwell said. "It's session can be productive, their four or five years at contribution, l'icken said. /ink said. Planning for the event starts a nice way of continuing a despite the typically lower (he University. She has met 1'icken started the scholar- "There was a lot of excitement in the fall semester and con- presence on campus while number of senators and several wonderful people at ship 22 years ago. It was devel- and people having fun, which tinues throughout (he entire also showing everyone that cabinet members. the University through her i i|)ed to honor the top 10 seniors is always nice to see." she said. spring semester, she said. we're still doing work and "The summer session involvement, she said. chosen every year based on "We had a lot of people come "We hope to welcome staying focused." is just a nice way to keep " IK I will always hold a special academics and involvement in that we've never interacted students to the Alumni During the 2010 sum- students informed still," place in my heart after I gradu- the community. with before." Association once they gradu- mer session. Caldwell and Orians said. "We just hope ate," Daniel said Students must be nominat- Approximately 250 people ate," Daniels said. "That's part former USG president to hit the ground running Daniel also appreciated the ed by faculty, staff or adminis- attended the event, which of the reason we have such an Kevin Basch addressed loi this fall." reception before the event, trators and must complete an included an inflatable castle interest in it." wherethelop lllseniorsshared application packet that repre- bounce house and Velcro The event is always on the their accomplishments with sents them as a professional wall, cupcake decorating, face Monday before exam week, close family and friends and looking for their future job. [Minting, a fondue station and said Denica Iirtx>ks graduate the outstanding senior award The seniors are then awarded candy. Baffle prizes included adviser for SAC. 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Photo* By Tyler Stabile | The BG News

TOP RIGHT: Junior Joe Tucker and freshman Angela Wollenberg enjoy some of the desserts offered at the Beyond BG event presented by the Student Alumni Connection, which took place at 8 p.m. in the Union Ballroom Monday.

BELOW: Freshman Adnenna Hutchins hands senior Victoria Schroer fresh-made cotton candy.

CENTER: Junior Tnna Denmson has her caricature drawn by caricaturist Kevin Coffee.

BOTTOM LEFT: Freshman Tom Bigley gets into a sticky situation on the Velcro wall.

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PEOPLE ON THE STREET Would you vote for DonaldTrump for president?

"No. because "I would elect him "I'd like to see what "Yes, he's been VISIT US AT BGVIEWS.COM he would fire president if he would he could do for the successful in the * put Setta mattresses ■ Have your own take on everyone in office." country because he past and he has in every hotel in the ' today's People On The is a murti millionaire" natural authority." country." Street? Or a suggestion for ALBERT POWELL. TIFFANY BISHOP. AMBER MARTIN. PERRY FRAYLICK. a question? Give us your Sophomore, Senior, Freshman. Freshman. feedback at bgviews.com ECT Photography Digital Arts Pre Physical Therapy The Republican Party needs com- plete cooperation to succeed tions go through if they want Fourth, realize that the GOP dignity. However, with all the «» tMh mi to remain relevant. So, I'm in general, and Paul Ryan in laws on the books regard- SCHURRER (ACUITY throwing in my two-cent's particular, have changed the ing job safety and prevailing COLUMNIST worth of suggestions for the entire political conversation wages, the self-identification of LL MAN, improvement of the GOP. from "change," the "audacity unions with the "middle class" W W THATREAMY First, ignore Donald Trump. of hope," and other election- and their continued talk about It's hard to tell what the man year political slogans to a seri- "worker's rights" begins to ring It's time for a confession: I used stands for, other than shame- ous discussions about deficits. a little hollow in a time of eight- TRUMPS my to be a Republican—with the less self-promotion and "real- (Some of us have been banging plus-percent unemployment. emphasis on the phrase "used ity" TV. True, all politicians this drum for years; it's nice We need to publicly raise the to." I used to understand what have some of that in their veins, to know we're finally being seldom-asked question: Can DONALD Republicans stood for: limited but Trump seems unable to heard.) The deficit dilemma we as a nation (or a state, for government, equal emphasis meaningfully contribute to is the GOP's ace-in-the-hole that matter) afford union eco- on both rights and responsibil- the political discussion. and the Democrat's Achilles nomics in their present form? ities for all. and fiscal restraint. Second, confine Sarah Palin heel. The American people If the union bosses seek the However, in the past 10 togivingstumpspeeches.She's are beginning to wake up to continued existence of both THEBGNEWS PRESENTS years, we've witnessed legis- great for rallying the troops, the fact that, as Mick lagger their unions and their own lation such as No Child Left but she appears to have more once sang, "You can't always jobs, they should be asking the Behind, changes in Medicare style than substance — more get what you want." The GOP same question. and other legislation that sizzle than steak, if you will. has been instrumental in Sixth, it's been noticed by FALCON SCREECH are slowly taking our coun- Third, jettison the "birthers" this change of direction; they more than a few people that Falcon Screedtes represent only r/ie news of f/ipanwiyrnom subnVttBfS try toward the "nanny state." as quickly as possible. There should take prideof ownership when any type of controver- They are purely opinion and are nor supported by The BG News or its staff This trend has been aided and seems to be ample cred- and leverage it for the nation's sial topic is introduced and the abetted by the present admin- ible evidence that President long-term benefit. Don't lose GOP has one set of points and istration to such an extent Obama was born in the focus on this. the Democrats have another, I am totally over my roommate right now. Thank the that, frankly, in many cases United States. Those who Fifth, put the notion of a sys- these points don't exactly Lord the semester is almost over and we can get away it was difficult to discern a keep beating this drum only temic Republican anti-union mesh. In other words, one from each other. News flash: if you're going to do Republican from a Democrat. divert the GOP from the real bias to bed once and for all. We point does not directly answer something to intentionally piss off your roommate, like Presently, the GOP seems issues of the day. and frankly, all acknowledge that unions play loud music, you should probably think twice about to be involved in one of those they make the rest of the GOP were absolutely essential in See PHIL I Pace 5 it Also, you should probably not be doing said things "wake-up calls" all organiza- look like raving lunatics. preserving workers rights and when you know I am going to be walking through the door after my class. -TIRED OF THE GAMES

I started feeling literally sick as I was walking around campus today, Tor nearly every inch of grass has been Hip-hop should be Character rival s absolutely covered in "chemical/fertilizer solution." Is it so critical to the University that all of their grass be perfectly green if it is sacrificing the well-being and used in classrooms sexuality health of the students who have to breathe it in and By Bruce Poinsette. The Daily Critics tend to repress their own insecurities walk through it? Also, is the environmental contamina- Emerald (University of Oregon) "Hip-hop has tion this is causing, as it is soaking into the ground water College News Network By Run Friend, The Buchtelke released a few CDs with and harming insects, animals and the overall quality and elements of poetry, (UnlvcnKy of Akron) Akron native Ripper Owens ecology of the soil, worth it' The whole practice seems College News Network Students from other countries handling the vocals. First to be disregarding the idea of "Earth Day'too Why the journalism and continue to pass us by while off, let me be blunt: ludas University, who claims to "be going green", is doing this we debate over reactionary The lead singer of one of Priest screwed Owens. What to such excess on lawns that absolutely don't neecfit education..." solutions to the problems in heavy metal's most influen- they released was a shadow boggles my mind. On the other hand, that just might be America's education system. tial bands. Judas Priest, came the chemicals affecting, my brain. of what they could have, and Instead of destroying collec- cent of the World Bank is out of the closet. At the time, should have, released with -CHEMICAL HEADACHE tive bargaining rights or con- owned by the U.S. Treasury the newscasts treated it as a such an amazing singer. verting schools into test-based / Robbing third-world coun- shocking revelation. There The best review of the CD This rain needs to stop. We get it Mother Nature; it's business models, we should tries out all their resources were some in the metal was: "Who cares if Halford spring now. It seems like it has been raining for weeks. use revolutionary methods to and equity," is more engag- community, a vocal minor- is straight or gay. If he had It should be warm and sunny outside by now Is it too relate material to the youth. ing than reading about it in a ity, who publicly derided the been on the CD it wouldn't much to ask to not have to wear my jacket every time Using music — specifically, social studies textbook. singer and the band, claim- have sucked." I leave my house? Guess so. I think everybody is in hip-hop — would help expose Hip-hop has roots in Negro ing that they'd, "never sup- The sexuality of a person agreement; we are over the rain and crappy weather. students to new ideas and pro- spirituals, which used coded port a faggot." Give us sun. doesn't matter. Whether vide another avenue to engage language to inform slaves Like racism and other they're straight, lesbian, gay, -SUNNY SIDE UP students with curriculum. when mainstream avenues forms of bigotry, this was bisexual, transgendered or Hip-hop has elements of were too risky. Politically con- to be expected, and can't Two-faced people annoy me. If you are going to be a something in between, the poetry, journalism and edu- scious hip-hop is still black- be helped. Until someone snotty biotch through a text message, be like that face- only thing that matters cation, yet its role has been balled in the industry, and comes up with a cure for is their character. Don't to-face with someone. You aren't being 'respectful.' You limited to an abstract art form. most mainstream artists have dumb, it ain't going away. are being two-faced and nobody likes that. How about repress who you are in an Originally, the music was used to bury enlightening lines in The vast majority of fans you grow a pair and say those things to my face? If you effort to find acceptance. to tell someone in a different club-friendly records to get didn't care. They were glad are naturally a nasty biotch, then be that way all the Giving others the power to neighborhood or city what the message out. he was happy. More impor- time so we all don't have to deal with your crap. It will dictate the terms of your was going on in your area. This persistence to rel- tantly, they knew that his happiness is the surest way come back to bite you in the butt. Oftentimes, emcees tell sto- egate hip-hop to parties is public admission of his -KARMA SUCKS to embrace despair. ries from a different perspec- preventing many people sexuality didn't change Be who you are. Be happy tive than you would get on the from being exposed to who he was — the dynam- with who you are. Do not evening news and give voice knowledge they won't get or ic front man in one of the worry about what others to people who are marginal- internalize in school. most influential metal think. History has shown SPEAK YOUR MIND ized by mainstream media. groups of all time. that the most vocal critics Got something you want to say about an opinion column or For example, listening to See HIP-HOP I Page 5 When Rob Halford tend to be living a life of news story? Here's how to get in touch with us for letters to the Ras Kass rhyme, "51 per- left ludas Priest, the band silent repression. editor:

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The public will It's a handful, but the coun- Warner Music Group and constant allusions to lit- breadth of topics gives stu- sample clips of famous quickly note that, at last, here try has faced greater challeng- EMI Group — accounted erature and movements in dents a wide variety of sourc- speeches by the likes of is a group of people offering es. The GOP will need the help for 81.87 percent of the U.S. their lyrics. es to enhance research and Malcolm X and Stokely to join hands rather than con- and support of people and music market in 2005. All of While textbooks and class discussions. Carmichael, the samples tinue to talk past their oppo- the cperation of Democrats. these companies make huge nightly news pundits tend I lip-hop also has the capa- would serve as both pri- nents. A decrease in bitter par- The party of Lincoln, Teddy profits off of hip-hop. to ignore political prisoners bility of helping students bet- mary source material tisan politics would result, and Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan In contrast, DJ Kool Here, like Mumia Abu-lamal and ter understand language. I've and additional layers to the CiOP could — and should has a long and upstanding a hip-hop pioneer whom demoni/.e groups like the taken poetry classes offered understanding the mean- — take the credit. tradition. The Republican many credit as the godfa- American Indian Movement by the Creative Writing ing of songs. Last, the GOP has to real- Party should capitalize on ize they need to launch a mas- this and go forward to help sive educational campaign. solve the problems of the Republicans need to make the day; wallowing in mere par- American people aware that tisan politics and pointless (among other things) half the arguments will not benefit potential taxpayers in this the GOP — or the nation. Greek Weekend took place April 8th through the 10th for BGSU's fraternity and sorority community. The weekend was full of activities that promoted positive competition, sportsmanship, and community growth. It was sponsored by Fraternity and Sorority Life Some reality shows with programming from the Greek Weekend Steering Committee, the Greek Community Programming Team, and the New Member Greek Council. Teams throughout the ruin the whole genre weekend consisted of different fraternities and sororities representing the different Bad shows are a guilty pleasure for viewers governing councils in the community. Award recipients and overall winners are: By Erica Bartz. The Daily the crappy ones ruin it for Nabraskan (University of the rest of the bunch. BANNER COMPETITION KICKBALL TOURNAMENT Hcbr.isk.1 Lincoln) Take, for example, the real- I st Place: Team 12 College News Network 1st Place: Team 5 ity shows that are targeted and to or are about women. "The 2nd Place: Team 1 2nd Place: Team 2 As a college student, I don't Real Housewives," "Bad Girls and (Fill) and have much time to watch TV, Quo." "Bridezillas" and oth- 3rd Place: Team 3 3rd Place: Team 6 and when 1 do, I don't much ers are admittedly guilty , , and and like what 1 see most of the pleasures for many women time. 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This trend has been aided and seems to be ample cred- and leverage it for the nation's sial topic is introduced and the abetted by the present admin- ible evidence that President long-term benefit. Don't lose GOP has one set of points and istration to such an extent Obama was born in the focus on this. the Democrats have another, I am totally over my roommate right now. Thank the that, frankly, in many cases United States. Those who Fifth, put the notion of a sys- these points don't exactly Lord the semester is almost over and we can get away it was difficult to discern a keep beating this drum only temic Republican anti-union mesh. In other words, one from each other. News flash: if you're going to do Republican from a Democrat. divert the GOP from the real bias to bed once and for all. We point does not directly answer something to intentionally piss off your roommate, like Presently, the GOP seems issues of the day, and frankly, all acknowledge that unions play loud music, you should probably think twice about to be involved in one of those they make the rest of the GOP were absolutely essential in See PHIL | PageS it. Also, you should probably not be doing said things "wake-up calls" all organiza- look like raving lunatics. preserving workers rights and when you know I am going to be walking through the door after my class. -TIRED OF THE GAMES I started feeling literally sick as I was walking around Hip-hop should be Character rivals campus today, tor nearly every inch of grass has been absolutely covered in "chemical/fertilizer solution." Is it so critical to the University that all of their grass be perfectly green if it is sacrificing the well-being and used in classrooms sexuality health of the students who have to breathe it in and By Bruce Pointed*. Trw Daily Critics tend to repress their own insecurities walk through it? Also, is the environmental contamina- Emerald (University of Oregon) "Hip-hop has tion this is causing, as it is soaking into the ground water College News Network By Rusi Friend. The Budrt*lrt* released a few CDs with elements of poetry, (University of Akron) and harming insects, animals ana the overall quality and Akron native Ripper Owens 7 College News Network ecology of the soil, worth it The whole practice seems Students from other countries handling the vocals. First to be disregarding the idea of "Earth Day'too. Why the journalism and continue to pass us by while off, let me be blunt: Judas University, who claims to "be going green", is doing this we debate over reactionary education..." The lead singer of one of Priest screwed Owens. What to such excess on lawns that absolutely don't need it solutions to the problems in heavy metal's most influen- they released was a shadow boggles my mind. On the other hand, that just might be America's education system. tial bands, Judas Priest, came of what they could have, and the chemicals affectinq my brain. Instead of destroying collec- cent of the World Bank is out of the closet. At the time, should have, released with -CHEMICAL HEADACHE tive bargaining rights or con- owned by the U.S. Treasury the newscasts treated it as a such an amazing singer. verting schools into test-based / Robbing third-world coun- shocking revelation. There The best review of the CD This rain needs to stop. We get it Mother Nature; it's business models, we should tries out all their resources were some in the metal was: "Who cares if Halford spring now. It seems like it has been raining for weeks. use revolutionary methods to and equity," is more engag- community, a vocal minor- is straight or gay. If he had It should be warm and sunny outside by now. Is it too relate material to the youth. ing than reading about it in a ity, who publicly derided the been on the CD it wouldn't much to ask to not have to wear my jacket every time Using music — specifically, social studies textbook. singer and the band, claim- have sucked." I leave my house? Guess so. I think everybody is in hip-hop—would help expose Hip-hop has roots in Negro ing that they'd, "never sup- The sexuality of a person agreement; we are over the rain and crappy weather. students to new ideas and pro- spirituals, which used coded port a faggot." doesn't matter. Whether Give us sun. vide another avenue to engage language to inform slaves Like racism and other they're straight, lesbian, gay, -SUNNY SIDE UP students with curriculum. when mainstream avenues forms of bigotry, this was bisexual, transgendered or Hip-hop has elements of were too risky. Politically con- to be expected, and can't something in between, the Two-faced people annoy me. If you are going to be a poetry, journalism and edu- scious hip-hop is still black- be helped. Until someone only thing that matters snotty biotch through a text message, be like that face- cation, yet its role has been balled in the industry, and comes up with a cure for is their character. Don't to-face with someone. You aren't being respectful. You limited to an abstract art form. most mainstream artists have dumb, it ain't going away. repress who you axe in an are being two-faced and nobody likes that. How about Originally, the music was used to bury enlightening lines in The vast majority of fans effort to find acceptance. you grow a pair and say those things to my face? If you to tell someone in a different club-friendly records to get didn't care. They were glad Giving others the power to are naturally a nasty biotch, then be that way all the neighborhood or city what the message out he was happy. More impor- dictate the terms of your time so we all don't have to deal with your crap. It will was going on in your area. This persistence to rel- tantly, they knew that his happiness is the surest way come back to bite you in the butt. Oftentimes, emcees tell sto- egate hip-hop to parties is public admission of his to embrace despair. -KARMA SUCKS ries from a different perspec- preventing many people sexuality didn't change Be who you are. Be happy tive than you would get on the from being exposed to who he was — the dynam- with who you are. Do not evening news and give voice knowledge they won't get or ic front man in one of the worry about what others to people who are marginal- internalize in school. most influential metal think. History has shown SPEAK YOUR MIND ized by mainstream media. groups of all time. that the most vocal critics Got something you want to say about an opinion column Of For example, listening to See HIP-HOP | Page 5 When Rob Halford tend to be living a life of news story? Here's how to get in touch with us for letters to the Ras Kass rhyme, "51 per- left Judas Priest, the band silent repression. editor:

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country pay no income taxes ther of the art form, couldn't and the Brown Berets, hip- program, and everything PHIL (and thus enjoy the benefits of HIP-HOP have surgery for kidney hop artists offer counter we discussed in Advanced From Page 4 living here "for free"); that if all From Page 4 stones because he couldn't perspectives. Poetry Writing, whether it the "rich" had their earnings afford health insurance, Similarly, emcees discuss be allusions, metaphors or or speak to another. The poli- confiscated by income taxa- Major money makers in the according to a February issues like gang violence and imagery, could apply to ana- ticians continue to talk past tion, it still wouldn't solve the industry have no incen- ABC News article. address them from multiple lyzing hip-hop lyrics. each other, rather than to deficit dilemma (there really tive to use hip-hop in any Using hip-hop in educa- perspectives. In contrast, the We could discuss E-40's each other. aren't that many of them); that way besides entertainment. tion is one way to put its news and the general main- use of slang and how it paints The GOP could perform a the Social Security wage base This is because these peo- power in the hands of the stream narratives only give a picture of his surround- great public service by meet- needstobe raised to include the ple had nothing to do with people and counter the voice to one side of the story. ings in the same way we dis- ing the opposition's arguments wages and self-employment the culture and don't care disposable nature of the Exposure to other perspec- sect the figurative language point by point and, if possible, income of all workers (present- about the welfare of it and music that turns its legends tives gives students context and scenery of William refute them. But — and this ly, social security withholding its fans. According to a 2006 into casualties. for understanding complex Wordsworth. is critical — if both positions ceases at $106,800); and that article in the Australian Hip-hop can also serve issues. The nature of the Analyzing the music are essentially the same, the some method must be found publication Undercover, the as a gateway to reading. media is to frame every story would also help stu- Republicans should point this to get the lobbying money out big four record companies Many artists, such as Tupac In an easy-to-understand dents better understand out, take the initiative and of elections, consistent with — Universal Music Group, and Mos Def, were prolific narrative, and hip-hop's the nature of sampling. declare their willingness to the First Amendment. Sony Music Entertainment. readers. These erncees use propensity for addressing a Because artists often work together. The public will It's a handful, but the coun- Warner Music Group and constant allusions to lit- breadth of topics gives stu- sample clips of famous quickly note that, at last, here try has faced greater challeng- EMI Group — accounted erature and movements in dents a wide variety of sourc- speeches by the likes of is a group of people offering es. The GOP will need the help for 81.87 percent of the U.S. their lyrics. es to enhance research and Malcolm X and Stokely to join hands rather than con- and support of people and music market in 2005. All of While textbooks and class discussions. Carmichael, the samples tinue to talk past their oppo- the cooperation of Democrats. these companies make huge nightly news pundits tend 1 lip-hop also has the capa- would serve as both pri- nents. A decrease in bitter par- The party of Lincoln, Teddy profits off of hip-hop. to ignore political prisoners bility of helping students bet- mary source material tisan politics would result, and Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan In contrast, D) Kool Here, like Mumia Abu-Jamal and ter understand language. I've and additional layers to the GOP could — and should has a long and upstanding a hip-hop pioneer whom demonize groups like the taken poetry classes offered understanding the mean- —take the credit. tradition. The Republican many credit as the godfa- American Indian Movement by the Creative Writing ing of songs. Last, the GOP has to real- Party should capitalize on ize they need to launch a mas- this and go forward to help sive educational campaign. solve the problems of the Republicans need to make the day; wallowing in mere par- American people aware that tisan politics and pointless (among other things) half the arguments will not benefit EK WEEKEND 20 potential taxpayers in this the GOP — or the nation. Greek Weekend took place April 8th through the 10th for BGSU's fraternity and sorority community. The weekend was full of activities that promoted positive competition, sportsmanship, and community growth. It was sponsored by Fraternity and Sorority Life Some reality shows with programming from the Greek Weekend Steering Committee, the Greek Community Programming Team, and the New Member Greek Council. Teams throughout the ruin the whole genre weekend consisted of different fraternities and sororities representing the different Bad shows are a guilty pleasure for viewers governing councils in the community. Award recipients and overall winners are: By Erica Bartz. Tha Dally the crappy ones ruin it for Nabrailcan (UnivaraHy of the rest of the bunch. BANNER COMPETITION KICKBALL TOURNAMENT N.braska-Lincoln) Take, for example, the real- I si Placet Team 12 College News Netwofk 1st Place: Team 5 ity shows that are targeted Sigma Kappa and Alpha Tau Omega Lambda Chi Alpha to or are about women. 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ROME (AP) - Premie. UNITED NATIONS (AP)- PORT-AU-PRINCE. Haiti UYO, Nigeria -With hun- ABIDJAN. Ivory Coast ISLAMABAD - Guantanamo Silvio Berlusconi said Italy will The U.N. chief s envoy for malaria - The certification of legisla- dreds already killed and others - Volleys of gunshots erupted Bay prison authorities named take pact in strategic bombing says a $5 billion campaign has tive election results from last frightened from the ballot again in Abidjan Monday as a Pakistan's main intelligence raids over Libya saved several hundred thousand month's runoff election will box, Nigerians are being asked years-old feud between rival war- agency a terronst organization be delayed after U.S. and UN. to vote today in the nation's lords came to a head, threatening along with Hamas and other Berlusconi's office issued a lives in recent years, keeping diplomats raised questions volatile gubernatorial elections, Ivory Coast's fragile peace. international militant networks, statement late Monday, after international efforts on track to over the victories of more than this time choosing the pivotal according to leaked documents the premier spoke with U.S. virtually end deaths from the It is unclear if technocrat a dozen candidates. Haitian politicians who control billions likely to damage already rocky President Barack Obama. they mosquito-borne disease by 2015 President Alassane Ouattara can officials said Monday of dollars in oil money. relations between the spy body said Italy had decided to beef up The U.N. said about 780.000 control any of the six warlords and the CIA. its military action to better con- people, mostly babies and tod- US diplomats said last week Religious tensions are high who helped install him in power thbute to protecting civilians. dlers in sub-Saharan Africa, now they wanted a public explanation in Africa's most populous nation by ousting the arrested former The 2007 documents from the after riots erupted across the strongman Laurent Gbagbo. Guantanamo Bay prison were Italy had previously said die from malaria annually, down for how Haiti's election com- mission declared victories for 17 country's predominantly Muslim part of a batch of classified mate- it wouldn t take part in air from nearly 1 million in 2008. The latest fighting is between Chamber of Deputies candidates north last week when results rial released by the WikiLeaks strikes against Libyan targets, Secretary-General Ban Ki- the two men who fomented the and one Senate candidate after showed Christian President website and included interroga- given its 40-year colonial rule moon's envoy. U.S. philanthropist 2002 rebellion that divided the Goodluck Jonathan had clinched tion summaries from more than over the country. Ray Chambers, said a new malar- they ended up with far more votes country between the rebel-held than they had when preliminary the election Angry mobs set fire north and government run-south 700 detainees. Italian aircraft and navy ships ia initiative announced Monday returns were announced April 4. to houses where election workers - two-time coup plotter Ibrahim The publicity about the docu- have, however, been involved in by Harvard University should Gafct Dorsinvil. the president were staying, and young female "IB" Coulibafy and Defense ments in Pakistan coincided with refueling and other operations significantly help international of Haiti's election commission, poll staffers were raped while Minister Guillaume Soro. who a visit here Monday by Gen. for NATO forces. efforts to wipe out the disease. He encouraged other universities said in a statement that the panel charred corpses lined highways. also is prime minister. David Petraeus. top U.S. com- The statement stressed that to follow suit. would hold off on publishing the Tuesday's gubernatorial vote mander in Afghanistan. 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ONE STOP FOR ALL YOUR GENERAL AND Syria uses army to BREAKING NEWS UPDATES bring end to revolt At least 11 dead, 14 more assumed to be badly injured or dead

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Daraa who scrawled anti-gov- issued no explicit threat to He said the community 1998 committed the deadli- Several thousand British reported on the outskirts of ernment graffiti on a wall. the queen. leaders who attended Kerr's est bombing of the entire troops remain based in Damascus and the coastal At least 120 were killed over But he did threaten funeral "will be unable to conflict: a car-bomb attack Northern Ireland but since town of Jableh — bringing the weekend alone. more attacks on Northern protect those who turn on the center of Omagh that 2007 have been withdrawn more international condem- But the relentless crack- Ireland police. Earlier this traitor. They are as liable killed 29 people, mostly from local security duties. nation and threats of targeted downs have only embold- month the Real IRA killed for execution as anyone, women and children. The queen's visit south sanctions by Washington. ened protesters, who started a 25-year-old officer with a regardless of their religion, The group spent several of the border has been But the assault on Daraa. with calls for modest reforms booby-trap bomb under his cultural background or years lying low but has been designed to underline the an impoverished city on the but are now increasingly car. The victim. Constable motivation." escalating attacks since exceptionally strong rela- Jordanian border, was by far demanding Assad's downfall. Ronan Kerr, was a recent The Real IRA and several 2007, when the Catholic- tions between Britain and the biggest in scope and fire- "We need international Catholic recruit. Political, other small splinter groups Protestant coalition rose to Ireland today following power. Video shot by activ- intervention. We need coun- religious and cultural seek to undermine the U.S.- office. They almost always decades of tensions over ists purported to show tanks tries to help us," shouted a leaders from both parts of brokered 1998 peace accord target security-force mem- Northern Ireland. rolling through streets and witness in Daraa. Ireland attended his funeral for Northern Ireland. The bers when they are off duty Elizabeth is scheduled over fields. Youths pelted the An eyewitness counted II and denounced his killers. Good Friday pact paved and at their most vulnerable, to visit the main Dublin passingtanks with stones, the corpses, with another 14 lying The Real IRA man the way for today's joint such as in March 2009, when memorial to Ireland's rebel video showed. in thestreets, apparently dead emphasized that IRA die- Catholic-Protestant govern- the group killed two British dead and the Croke Park "Let Obama come and take or gravely injured. hards would never accept ment in the British territory. soldiers as they collected stadium, scene of Britain's Syria. 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By Br«nd»n Packtrt par (73, 77, 72 — 222). Reporter "It was really windy on Saturday, but we still played In the Falcons smallest tourna- well. We knew we should come- menl of the season Ihey were back and shoot a decent score in able to continue shooting lower the third round." Hewit said. scores throughout, finishing Both Wes Gates and freshman third place at Purdue. Chris Melvin tied for 20th place, The Falcons were in fifth place shooting 12-over par. Gates (78, at the end of Saturday, having 74. 76) and Melvin (74, 80. 74) been tied for the lead after the both shot a 228. Torey Brummett, first 18 holes. The Falcons to fell who competed as an individual down (he leader board in the for the Falcons, finished tied for second round, dropping nine 25lh place, shooting a 15-overpar shots behind Purdue, the tour- (76,77,78 — 231). nament leader. Charlie Olson rounded out "Weather was a huge factor this the Falcons with a 48th place weekend, we didn't have rain, but finish, shooting a 23-over par the winds on Saturday caused a (82,85,72 — 239). lot of scores to go up," coach Garry "We have five guys who can Winger said all finish best on the team, But on Sunday, the Falcons its just a matter of us all clawed back, shooting a team- playing good on the same best score of 289 to finish in third day," Hewit said. place, just two shots behind sec- "We have a talented team," Winger ond place Idaho and 14 shots said. "These guys arc learning how behind Purdue. The Falcons also good they can be." beat Mid-American Conference The Falcons only have three days rivals Northern Illinois by three to prepare for the Mid-American strokes and Ohio University by Conference Championships held 44 strokes. in Mason, Ohio. "The team fell back to fifth, but Winger said his team will leave everyone did what they needed to Wednesday night to travel down do to secure a third place finish," to Mason. Before they leave, they Winger said. have to make sure all of their Five Falcons finished in the school work is in order and try and top 25 as individuals, with practice to work on some last min- Parker Hewit leading the team ute mechanics. ■ ■' - with a third place finish. Hewit "Monday, Tuesday and •:..'. -if :%-,- shot one-over par (71, 75, 71 — Wednesday are going to be dif- 217) to lead the Falcons to the ficult for all of us," Winger said. third place finish. Team captain Drew Preston finished tied for See MEN | Page 9 11th place shooting a six-over

TYLER STABILE IHt I PITCH: Cody Apthorpe throws a pitch in a game earlier this season Apthorpe gave up live runs in 51/3 innings against Ohio on Saturday.

Falcons leave 24 men on base in Saturday double-header, drop two of three games to Ohio University

By Paul B«rn*y innings for the Bobcats in the "We just have to adapt; we didn't Sports Editor first game, allowing eight hits but hit the ball very well," Duncan said. surrendering just one run as he The Falcons cranked out 12 hits Missed opportunities will hurt any struck out eight Falcons in his in the second game, but left another team's chances of winning, and the 138-pitch outing. 12 runners on base and hit into BG baseball team had its share of Cody Apthorpe was just as good three double plays to hurt their them this weekend as it lost two of on the hill for BG, up until the scoring chances. three games to Ohio. fifth inning. The sophomore right- Tied 5-5 after nine innings, OU Most of the Falcons' missed hander cruised through the first won the game in the 10th inning opportunities came Saturday in a four innings, retiring 11 straight on a two-run homer from Garrett ■■■EU doubleheader, which the Bobcats batters and allowing only one bast- Black, who took Ben Singer's pitch NATEHEKONKH I IMF BG NEVA swept, 5-2 and 7-5, before BG was runner, but found trouble in the over the left field fence. BG load- DRIVE: Bailey Arnold (ales a swing al her ball during the Falcon Invitational earlier this season able to salvage the series with a 6-3 fifth, giving up a leadoff home run ed the bases in the bottom half win Sunday. to Taylor Emody. of the inning with one out, but In the two losses, BG (15-21, 8- The solo shot was the first of Bobcats' reliever Tyler Stage got 7) failed to capitalize on one of its three runs given up by Apthorpe Frank Berry to strikeout looking Women's golf finishes ninth three phases coach Danny Schmitz in the inning, as a two-run sin- and Ryan Schlater to fly out to emphasizes: hitting. The Falcons left gle from Trace Voshell put the end the game. Stage was the win- 24 runners on base, 12 in each game, Bobcats ahead 3-0. OU added ning pitcher, tossing 2.2 scoreless at MAC Championships and hit into four double plays. a pair of insurance runs in the innings of relief. "We got outplayed, plain and sixth inning to go ahead 5-0 and Berry. Jeremy Shay and T.J. Losby By The BG News Sports Staff „f 1M6 (34r.330.335) haQ ,hem simple," Schmitz said after game take control of the game. each had three hits for the Falcons seven strokes behind eighth-place one. "Give OU credit; they got a The Falcons added a run in the in the second game. The BCi women's golf team finished Northern Illinois, nice start from their starter and eighth and ninth innings, including On Sunday, the Falcons and the 2010-11 season on Sunday, Rain and winds hampered teams they executed offensively. Bottom an RBI double from Clay Duncan, Bobcats were again tied late, but placing ninth at the Mid-American line is we just didn't swing the bats and despite outhitting the Bobcats Conference Championships. See WOMEN | Page 10 like we needed to." 8-5 in the game, BG struggled to See BASEBALL | Page 10 The Falcons three round score Seth Streich pitched eight produce two-out base hits.

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BG was able to break open in Friday's first round. With a 3-3 game in the eighth better conditions Saturday, inning as Shay delivered the Falcons' 11-shot improve- a game-winning two-run ment was second best in the double to the left center * fl tournament, behind Eastern field gap. flm> Michigan, who improved by The run support was all 15 shots from the first to sec- Mike Frank needed as he ^B ' ond round. I *Ai!m ; 4 . J pitched a scoreless ninth J, Freshman Bailey Arnold ■ "^4 ^^^^^^B in what was an all-around ^\* continued her recent strong 1 ■■T^.^j] solid performance from *ft-i play for BG, finishing tied for BG's pitchers. 20th with a 240 (85-77-78). ^i*"» Starter Charles Wooten Her second round 77 was one gave the Falcons a quality I stroke off the best round by start, allowing three runs H m A any Falcon golfer at the MAC Championships over the past (two earned) on seven m 1 **-i*35j' * ' j hits in 6.2 innings, before Fs»'' five seasons. handing the ball over to ■ MarisaGlew (tied for 38th; Ethan McKenney, who 89, 82, 84 - 255) and Lauren earned the win on the Glew (42nd; 82, 85, 92 - 259) mound as he retired all played for the final time as four batters he faced. Falcons. Lauren had the BG will return to the only birdie for the Falcons diamond today for a 3 p.m., in Saturday's second round, TYLER STABIli non-conference game at NMEIIEKOWCH I THtBGNEWS scoring a two on the par- STANCE: Frank Berry prepares to hit in a game earlier this season. Central Michigan. CHIP SHOT: Bailey Arnold chips her ball to the green during the Falcon Invitational. three 14th hole.

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