Woman Sentenced for Campus Car Burglary by LAUREN PICK Said
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Fenced In GOOOAAAL! Into the “Sunset” Find out why the fence The Lady Frogs soccer See what attracted an all- around Worth Hills isn’t team is now at 5-5. Read star cast to “Studio 60 on the complete TOMORROW. how the team fared over Sunset Strip” TOMORROW. the weekend PAGE 6. TCU TUESDAY September 26, 2006 Vol. 104 Issue 20 EST. 1902 DAILYWWW.DAILYSKIFF SKIFF.COM Woman sentenced for campus car burglary By LAUREN PICK said. Matt Quintanilla , her time.” trial, Ross said. Ross said the Quintanilla Staff Reporter brother who was 21 at the time Crum’s testimony of Matt Fazli discovered the Quin- siblings and their family are A woman, who was arrested of his arrest , is currently in Quintanilla’s statements in tanillas at the crime scene responsible for numerous last October with her brother prison for his activities at TCU Monday’s trial were pertinent after receiving a dispatch call car burglaries all over Fort on charges of breaking into a and other charges, he said. to Lori Quintanilla’s sentence, about a suspicious vehicle in Worth. vehicle on campus , was sen- At the time of the arrest, Matt Ross said. the parking lot in front of the The judge’s decision to tenced to a year in jail Monday, Quintanilla told former Skiff “It was exciting for some- ROTC building. Matt Quinta- issue Lori Quintanilla the Tarrant County District Attor- reporter Jamie Crum, a senior thing I did to be recognized, nilla was found in the back maximum punishment for ney Joshua Ross said. broadcast journalism major, that but it was hard to play a role seat of a sport utility vehicle her offense is “a statement Lori Quintanilla , who was he and his family were respon- in a trial that would change holding a DVD player, and Lori by the police department, 26 when she was arrested and sible for 15 to 20 burglaries a people’s lives and separate Quintanilla was with her 3- the burglary victims and the pleaded guilty to the charge week in the TCU area. families,” Crum said. year-old son in a car parked district attorney’s office that RYAN CLAUNCH / Staff Photographer Fort Worth police offi cer Kirk Byrom of vehicle burglary , received “The police need to step up TCU Police offi cers Mike behind the SUV, which had a this will not be tolerated,” handcuffs Matt Quintanilla last the maximum punishment for their game,” Matt Quintanilla Fazli , Mike Hanvey and Dale broken window, according to Ross said. October on suspicion of burglary. a Class A misdemeanor , Ross said. “I break into cars all the Connor also testifi ed at the an Oct. 11, 2005 Skiff article. SMILE FOR THE CAMERA Game-day parking concerns to change workers’ schedules By KELLY FERGUSON start tailgating, but we need to have those Staff Reporter lots cleared early for them.” Faculty and staff should have enough plac- Donna Johnson , an administrative assistant, es to park Thursday afternoon, even though sent an e-mail on behalf of Provost Nowell some will be required to move their cars for Donovan on Monday afternoon that stated the TCU vs. BYU football game, the TCU See PARKING, page 2 Police chief said. Human Resources sent an e-mail to faculty and staff that informed members who park in lots needed for game parking will need to leave work at 1 p.m. or move their cars to make room for visitor parking before the 5 p.m. game. The parking lots surrounding Amon Cart- er Stadium will be cleared because parking spaces in those lots are sold to donors, as well as lot seven, the lot in front of Daniel- Meyer Coliseum, and lot eight, the lot across from the University Recreation Center, said TCU Police Chief Steve McGee. McGee said cars remaining in the lots sur- rounding the stadium after 1 p.m. will be towed, but the police will try to contact the car’s owner before towing. Members of Frog Club, an organization of athletic scholarship donors, pay between $500 and $2,500 for named and numbered reserved parking spots during home football games, said Terry Haney , Frog Club project manager. Reserved spots for faculty members cost $250, and about 100 of these spots in the MICHELLE THOMAS / Staff Photographer Shane Benner, senior fi nance and accounting major, gated section of lot seven will have to move, hops into his car Monday. Faculty and staff who park MICHELLE THOMAS / Staff Photographer McGee said. in the lots in front of Daniel-Meyer Coliseum and the Yearbook staff member Stephanie Scott, a freshman journalism major, left, and Traci Shackelford, freshman advertising/ “A 5 o’clock game is an unusual situation,” University Recreation Center lot will have to move public relations major help Nik Papa, freshman premajor, sign up to have his yearbook photo taken Monday afternoon. McGee said. “I don’t know when people will their cars by 1 p.m. Thursday for game-day parking. AddRan dean steps down from post, Two Theatre TCU productions looks forward to teaching full time offer varying views of “Antigone” By ALY FLEET gone ” — a project called “Antigone Staff Reporter in Rep .” By AMBER PARCHER not been posted as available yet and 1,723 majors of Addran Col- This week, students can catch Each play has a separate cast Staff Reporter because a specific job description lege. “Burial at Thebes ” one night, and and crew and will be performed Mary Volcansek had tears in her for the dean is still being writ- “She never lost sight of the students “Another Antigone” the next, as in rotation at Hays Theatre through eyes while talking about ending her ten. or faculty,” Boschini said. “Selfi shly, Theatre TCU presents two interpre- Oct. 1 . tenure as dean of the AddRan College Donovan said a committee in the I’m sad to see her step down, but I tations of the Greek tragedy “Anti- An “in repertory” show like this of Humanities and Social Sciences . AddRan College is being organized know it will benefi t TCU students to gone.” has not been performed at TCU “I’m sorry, I’m just to develop the job have her teach. Mary is a phenom- They’re two different plays, but since 1972, said Preston Swincher , tired today,” Volcansek description and the job enal teacher.” both are based on Sophocles’ “Anti- See THEATRE, page 2 said. “I tear up when “She never lost posting will be listed Dan Williams , chair of the Eng- I’m tired.” as soon as possible. lish department, said Volcansek At the end of the sight of the stu- Volcansek, who has always worked hard to sup- school year, Volcan- dents or faculty. came to TCU from port the Addran College, one of sek , who has served Selfishly, I’m Florida International the largest colleges on campus. as the dean for seven sad to see her University in 2000, “She has worked energetically years, will step down step down, but said she applied to throughout her term to improve from her current role work at TCU as a pro- AddRan . She has always been a to become a full-time I know it will fessor, but she took strong advocate for her faculty and professor. benefit TCU stu- the position of dean students,” Williams said. “I’ve grown a lot as dents to have because it was the Volcansek teaches one class a dean, but it is defi nite- her teach. Mary only opening avail- semester as dean, but she said she ly more stressful than able. is looking forward to return solely teaching,” Volcansek is a phenomenal In Florida she served to teaching. said. teacher.” as department chair “Teaching is a different kind of Nowell Donovan, Victor Boschini for political science energy that I enjoy,” Volcansek said. provost and vice chan- and associate dean of “Besides, students are much more Chancellor cellor for academic arts and sciences. She exciting than long, boring meet- affairs, said he did not also worked on study ings.” expect her position to abroad programs in When asked if she wanted to stay be fi lled until April, but a nationwide the U.K. and Italy. at TCU to teach, Volcansek replied search for her replacement would Chancellor Victor Boschini said with a smile. STEPHEN SPILLMAN / Staff Photographer begin shortly. Volcansek has done a great job of “Absolutely. I love this school,” Students read their lines for the play “Another Antigone” in the Hays Theatre. The play is However, he added the job has leading the 140 faculty members she said. one interpretation of Sophocles’ “Antigone,” in a two-play project called “Antigone in Rep.” ����� ������������ ��������� WEATHER PECULIAR FACT TODAY’S HEADLINES CONTACT US TODAY: Sunny, 88/64 Send your questions, An Arkansas man accused of stealing from his SPORTS: Football team takes on BYU Thursday, page 6 WEDNESDAY: Sunny, 92/66 compliments, complaints mother told the judge he wanted his $30,000 and hot tips to the staff at THURSDAY: Mostly Sunny, 76/55 bond increased because it is set too low. OPINION: Students should value time in class, page 3 [email protected] 2 THE JUMP PAGE TCU Daily Skiff Tuesday, September 26, 2006 within 30 days. afternoon. born as she is,” said Mulkey, a Faculty and staff who need to remain “For the most part, people understand THEATRE freshman theatre major. “They PARKING From page 1 From page 1 on campus should move their cars to lot that it’s just part of the plan,” House- end up destroying each other 12, the Sandage lot on Berry Street, and holder said.