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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving THE BG NEWS the campus and surrounding community Monday October 1,2007 Mid-Autumn Festival honors ancient moon legends Volume 102. Issue 31 Worknet WWWBGNEWSCOM Student aid gets finds job a federal boost The College Cost Reduction and Access Act offers for will cut subsidies to lenders and put money into grants | Page 3 students Univ. trustees By Stcv.. KnnkliM take action Reporter The board unanimously Students who are looking for jobs passed five issues Friday, on and around campus can use including the capital plan, the Career Center and its pro- a study abroad fee and gram BGSII Worknet to assist in their search. personnel changes BGSU WorkNet isa Web-based |P«»«3 System powered by www.expe- rience.com, which connects students and alumni, listing Soldiers deployed employers, co-ops, internships in Myanmar and jobs related to their majors. Protesters seeking The system includes a calen- dar, documents, profile, employ- democracy are kept off er modules, interview schedules, the streets as police BRIAN BORNHOEFT THE 60 NEWS ARTISTIC MOVEMENT: «in|ia Hu performs a dance at the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival jobs and internship modules, crack down on Yangon position types, and search and results pages. demonstrations WorkNet. which is free for | Page 8 students and alumni, is set up to provide on-campus student employment opportunities, Iranian president off-campus part-time/seasonal not so evil Chinese celebrations employment and internship In an interview on programs, and permanent (post- By Semira Chowdhury "We want our graduate) careers. "60 Minutes." Iran's Rtperwi WorkNet requires several steps, leader shows his faithful Chinese people to the first of which is creating an side as he addresses the lor anyone interested In learning account. After the account is cre- Chinese culture, juggling or eat- have fun and relax. ated, the user will have access to American public, writes ing mooncakes, the Chinese Mid- the sections listed above. columnist David Busch Autumn Festival was the place to We also want to WorkNet is used by the Career I ftp 4 be this past weekend Center and is designed to help To celebrate t he festival, Ch i nese provide mooncakes students search for jobs that will Working to solve people cone t< gel her to look al the match their degree. tailgating woes moon, eat mooncakes and spend for everyone." Michelle Simmons, senior time with friends and family. associate director at the Career The University's quality The mooncakes come into play Henry Zhou | CSSA President Center, described the system as decisions make all the because of an ancient Chinese leg- a Web-based job posting and difference to students, end Association (CSSA). which spon- resume-referral database. During the Yuan Dynasty, sored the event. According to Simmons, says columnist Jeff Mongolians ruled China. Leaders The mooncakes at the event employers use WorkNet as a Smith | Page 4 from the previous Sung Dynasty were a hit. even though they hid resource to find qualified candi- were unhappy with this, so no rebellious messages. dates to fill positions. they wanted to stage a rebellion "I really enjoyed the event. I have "It's a virtual meeting place for Volleyball falls without being recognized. They always been interested in Chinese students seeking employers and to Kent, OU ordered the making of mooncakes culture and 1 especially enjoyed employers seeking students," and placed messages inside each the mooncakes. as well as all the Simmons said. BG broke its six-game of them. On the night of the Moon songs and dance arts." Knox said. Applications are also sent winning streak over the Festival, thej sucessfulryoverthevv "It was a very beautiful display." electronically to employers who weekend in a two-game the government. Zhou appreciated the event's match the job search of students. Mooncakes are an important overall outcome. He explained Simmons believes there are sweep | Page 5 part of the celebration because thai the festival, held In the Union several advantages for students Homecoming of this legend, according to the Ballroom, is a tradition for who use WorkNet. This includes Chinese Center of San Prancisco. Chinese students thai gives them freshmen using the system to comeback "We want our Chinese people to a chance to enjoy themselves. build a profile. The profile will BG s defense came into have lun and relax. We also want to There are 2(K) (K'ople in 1 he( :SSA include the name, address, major
the second half with BRIAN BORNHOEFT •tBGNEWS provide mooncakes for ever) I me," and all of the student and faculty and interests. said Henry Zhou, president of the The profile can then be updat- renewed spirit to lead the PRESENTATION: The hosts of the festival, dressed in Chinese attire Chinese Students and Scholars See CHINESE | Page 2 ed by students. Falcons to a 41-21 win These profiles are accessible over Temple | Page 5 two weeks in advance of the Career Center's job expo, t he first of which is Oct. 9, for employ- ers who have registered for the expo. Museum magnifies local history Prior to the expo, the Career Center scans the list of compa- nies who search for employees Wood County center showcases Great Black Swamp, Native Americans, military through WorkNet in an attempt to avoid scams like pyramid By Kyi* Rtynolds Wood County Infirmary from The asylu m was not i n opera- "The citizens wanted to save schemes. Reporter 1869 to 1971.'It was known as tion for a long time, because the home, and since there was The Career Center looks at the The Home" and it served as once state mental institutions no museum in Wood County, address and company Web site The Wood County Historical a residence for the poor, sick, starled opening up, many of the they wanted the home to to research all of the attending Center and Museum has been elderly, orphaned and mentally county mental institutions shut become a museum," said muse- companies prior to the expo to teaching the community about ill of Wood County. down, according to Heather um curator Randy Brown. ensure the companies using the the rich traditions and the peo- The Lunatic Asylum was Sloan, volunteer coordinator for The museum has more than system are legitimate. What's your favorite ple of the county since it opened opened on the property in 1885. the museum. 30 exhibit rooms, showcasing Simmons warned students thing about October? in 1975. It served as an institution for The infirmary closed in 1971 exhibits like the Great Black about deals that seem too good The museum is located at the violently insane. People because it was viewed as a fire Swamp, Native Americans in to be true. 13660 County Home Road, can go into the asylum and see hazard and because it was not Wood County, the military and "Ultimately it is the student's and its property spans over 50 the rooms the patients lived In handicap accessible. politics. responsibility to do the research acres. and read newspaper articles County residents wanted The building the museum about patients who escaped the something to go into the his- See MUSEUM | Page 2 See WORKNET | Page 2 is housed in operated as the premises. torical place.
TREVOR HUTCHISON Sophomore. Telecommunications "I like dressing up in LSU welcomes 'Making the Band 4' to homecoming costumes and going trick-or-treating." By Ryan Sullivan line stretched all the way down "|LSU is) known for great par- Iftp4 Reporter the hall and past the Bowling tiesand great events." said junior Greenery. Victor Temblador, a member of "Making the Band 4" made a When thedoors opened, those LSU. "They take a lot of time special appearance at the Union in attendance were treated to D) with what they do and do a great on Friday night to support the Flaco playing dance club songs job." Latino Student Union. and danced until the band lunior Adeyinka Williams, TODAY The band appeared courtesy showed up. who is also a member of LSU, of Philana Boles, a University "It was awesome getting the said she went to the event Storms, Showers graduate and publicist for the reaction that we did," Boles said, because it had a good I )| and High: 69. Low: 57 MTV-made group. "I was really pleased with the she wanted to spend time with The reaction of the more than kids." the her LSU family. v. 300 students in attendance when After the band arrived, they 1.1111.1 Saavedra, president of the band performed was one cleared an area in front of the LSU, was the student represen- of excitement and gratitude for stage and the band, coming out tative who received call from PHOTO COURTESY Of ISU PHOTO ARChTVF. TOMORROW them taking the time to come to behind security, and performed Boles and managed to get the GROUP SHOT: Members o( the Latino Student Union Cabinet pose with the wnners the University. before taking the time to take of 'Making the Band 4' at LSU's jump-off Friday night. Back row. left to tight: Rocky Partly Cloudy Before the doors to the ball- pictures with the students in SeeLSU|Pane2 Santiago. Lauren Saavedra. Lisa Chakjpa. Farrah Garcia and Daniela Torres. Front row High: 80. Low: 62 room even opened, there was a attendance. left to right Kevin Zamora. Alex Vallejo and Jonathan Visalden
VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES. MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE & 2 Monday October t. 2007 WWWBGNEWS.COM ments such as beadwork. and Carl Bach, the second and last BLOTTER CITY MUSEUM then is buffalo and bear fur on man hanged in Wood County. CHINESE From Page 1 display, which all the kids like Bach was imprisoned for 40 From Page 1 SATURDAY BRIEF to touch when we have schools days starting on July 21. 1881, 5th District candidate Lilly Sonner, a resident of come in," Sloan said. for threatening to kill his wife, members in the organization 10:29 A.M. Oklahoma visiting the muse- The Adena Indians intro- Mary Bach. are Chinese. Overnight someone tore up the count now up to 9 um, enjoyed tin-exhibit explor- duced farming to the region He was ordered not to see Last year, 150 to 200 people vegetable garden of a home on Four more people submitted peti- ing the Great Black Swamp. by growing pumpkins, corn, Mary, but after his release attended the festival. North Prospect Street and broke a tions to run in the 5th District special "I thought it was really Inter squash and other crops. in October, he went to clean "We want people to become trellis, valued at $40. election, bunging the total number of esting," Sonner said. "I didn't Another room showcases Mary's items out of their cabin. familiar with Chinese culture candidates to nine know this area used to he politics. Artifacts in that room She screamed at him and he and traditions," Zhou said. The event had II perfor- 12:14 P.M. By Fridays filing deadline for partisan swampland." include memorabilia from attacked her with a knife while William Scott Hememann, 31. of Sloan said the rooms on the when Ronald Reagan visited the their children were in the mances, including singing, Bowling Green, was cited for crimi- candidate, three democrats and SII dancing, juggling and several republicans had entered the race to Native American history in the University for a discussion on room. nal damaging. Heinemann was in county are one of the favorites world affairs in 1984. During the attack, Mary's fin- instrumental performances. his car sitting behind another car replace the late U S. Rep Paul Gillmor A lottery was also held and [R-TKnfl] with guests. One recent exhibit discusses gers were cut off, and they are waiting for it to move up so he "There are all kinds o! adorn- and contains artifacts about now in a jar in the museum. several prizes were given away, could make a right turn. When the Democratic nominees include Earl including gift cards and moon- car finally did move up. he drove Campbell of Perrysburg; George Mays cakes. past and hit the cars taillight with of Norwalk. Ohio; and Robin Weirauch Saavedra said, stating this was Although it was not origi- The Chinese Club also had his hand, breaking it. of Napoleon, Ohio LSU the big event this year. nally planned to be the same a singing and acting perfor- Seeking the Republican nomination From Page 1 She also added that the weekend as homecoming, it mance, in which translations are state Sen. Steve Buehier of Delta. money raised from Friday was a fortunate addition to for a few of the songs were dis- 1:04 P.M. Ohio. Mark Hollenbaugh of Bowling entire event organized in less night will go toward the annu- the festivities because it was played on two large screens. A green Honda drove off from a Green: state Rep. Bob Latla of Bowing than two weeks. al trip to the Latino Heritage viewed as a kick-off by a lot of Candice Knox, one of the BP Station on East Wooster Street Green: Fred Pieper of Pauding. Ohio; Saavedra said this was the Museum that LSU takes. LSU members. festival-goers, said she had fun without paying for $50 of gas. Michael Reynolds of Columbus Grove. 35th anniversary of LSU at the The rest of the money will go A previously planned event learned about the Chinese cul- Ohio; and Michael Smitley of Van Wert. University, to other events that the group was scrapped in place, of wel- ture. It was fitting that "Making sponsors. coming "Making the Band 4." "I am happy with the people 1:29 P.M. Ohio A vehicle on East Reed Avenue the Hand 4" came when it did The band was planning on "I'm glad we could touch coming, and especially with the Primary elections are scheduled for had the front drivers side door because it is currently Latino traveling to Toledo lor a char- these kids like we did and performances. I am also proud Nov. 6. The general special election will of the volunteers because they dented and a cell phone reportedly Heritage month. ity event, which is when Boles give them an evening they stolen from inside. be Dec II. The voter registration dead- "Every year we celebrate came up with the idea of add- will never forget for the rest came and helped for free," line for the primaries is Oct 9 I atino heritage month," ing the university to the trip. of their lives," Boles said. Zhou said. 11:27 P.M. Drake R. Healey, 20. of Ada. Ohio, was arrested and taken to WORKNET the Wood County Justice Center From Page 1 for obstructing official business, ALPHA OAAICRON PI resisting arrest, criminal damag- and be careful," Simmons ing, open container of alcohol and said. underage under the influence. Two owiatklaticykQ io ou/i Qatl 9007 Qlew Qnehbe/i Ofass* But students who have used officers saw Healey at the corner of the program say there have Enterprise Street and Leroy Avenue been some setbacks. with an open can of beer. When the Jess Russell SludentslikeloshSengstock. officers attempted to handcuff him. Angela Bergfeld Mancli Lininger a junior majoring in math edu- Healey began to resist the struggle Ashley Berman Stacey Lipps Heather Slates cation, felt the program was against him and the two fell on to too time consuming and con- the officers car. denting the front Amanda Brantley Lindsey Lewis Jessie Sansotta fusing when setting up a pro- right fender file. Catherine Brown Ranae Lewis Shannon Stewart "I was probably on there for half an hour, and a lot of the SUNDAY Amber Castillo Haley Loughton Charmaine Suguitan stuff was really redundant," 12:06 A.M. Alicia Cornell Katie McKibben Kathleen Tipps Sengstocksaid. Emily D. Warnott. 77. of Maumee. A similar experience was and Lauren E Rutkowski, 21, of Amber Duttera Megan Mitchell Jennifer Tkacz shared by Melissa Wagner, a Powell. Ohio, were cited for fighting junior majoring in political sci- at a restaurant on the 200 block of Allison Gyure Ainsley Pidcock Marie Turpin ence, who used WorkNet hop- North Main Street. Sylvia Harris Ellen Prout Lisa Walsh ing to find a job as a secretary at an office on campus, but 1:50 A.M. Stephanie Hintz Alisha Richmond Danielle White has so far only heard from the Jeremy A Hale, 21. of Mason. employer she already works Ohio, was issued at civil citation Annie Huffman for. for disorderly conduct for hosting "The only people who con- a loud party on the 200 block of I tacted me was University Clough Street. Ol/e hoe ouji "km baby pakdasi Dining Services, and I cur- rently work for them," Wagner Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon AOH AOII AOII said. ONLINE: Go to wwwbgnews.com k lot the complete blotter list WWWBGNEWS.COM CAMPUS Monday. Oclobw 1.200J. GETALIFE Univ. Board of Trustees CALENDAR OF EVENTS 8:30 a.m Greek House Director passes 5 resolutions Meeting 514 Union In its most recent meeting, the board met to discuss 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monkeying Around personnel changes, insurance claims and other issues Fundraiser Union Mall By K.lly Day ulty and staff to develop their and "This is not an Ivy Christy Johnson research into marketable prod- lUiir ucts, The BG News League school. We Randy Rashawn Ticket Sale The institute will do a mar- 118 Union keting study to determine the want to... reward The BGSU Hoard of Trustees met institute's potential for future 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 rim Friday for I he II rsl I i me 1 h is school negotiations with Blue Water more students." year lo discuss several issues thai Satellite, Inc. Girl Scout Cookie Sales affect the University and its stu- Michael Wilcox | Tiustee 118 Union dents, faculty and staff. Capital Plan The board, which consists of The Board of Trustees' finance Inter-University Council and its 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. nine voting members with one committee approved the six-year insurance carriers, and to nego- Spirit Groups Dinner Sale absent and two non-voting stu- capital plan. The plan includes tiate, execute and deliver docu- 118 Union dent members, passed the follow- money allocated from the Ohio ments and instruments dial are ing live resolutions unanimously. Board of Regents —SI2.8 million necessary to pursue the claims, it divided up to be used bi-annu- also gives them the authority to 6 -8 : Personnel Changes ally — lo be used to renovate perform these actions on behalf Texas Holdem Tournament: Since lune, there have been academic facilities. About S6.1 of the University. Round Play several full-time faculty and million will go toward the Wolfe Falcon's Nest. Union administrative staff changes. Center, which will serve as the Discussions More than 100 teaching staff University's fine arts center. The board also opened several ' ■' 5C p.m. lune been appointed. The board topics for discussion during their approved re-appointments and Study Abroad Fee committee meetings. Cold Cutz changes in assignment, rank and Members of till' board voted to In the Student and Academic 202 Union salary within teaching staff. They implement a $50 application fee Affairs Committee meeting, the also approved new appointments for Education Abroad. This fee most lengthy topic of discus- and changes in assignment, title would set the University in the sion was whether the University M» Delta Gamma Risk Program and salary within the adminis- same price range for Education should change the language of 201 Union trative staff. Abroad as the University of Akron its discrimination policy. Several JORDAN FLOWEB and the University ol Toledo. The governmental bodies On campus CHANGES: Saddlemire was torn down lo make way lot the Wolfe Center lot ihe Arts Transfer of Intellectual University's l'.ducalion Abroad and other organizations have The board discussed oilier projects at its meeting, including a health center addition. Property application fee i~ less than Kent already shown their support to (ieology professor Robert Stale and Ohio University's SI50 include gender identity and gen- told the board about the admis- Toledo said the newsy stem will Vincent has developed technol- fee. der expression in the University's sions office's new freshmen and be an incentive for more students a Strategic planning and budget- ogy lo detect pollutants within anti-discrimination and anti- transfer scholarship plan, which to come to BGSU. ing plan. Insurance Claims algae in lake i-lrie. The technol- harassment policies, legally, they hope will bring more stu- "This is not an Ivy league In the Financial Affairs and ogy may be purchased if it shows Board members voted to allow these things are protected under dents to BG next year after enroll- school" he slid. "We want to be facilities Committee meetings, good potential through a market- President Uibeau and Sherideen the word "sex" in the policy. But ment this fall was down. able to reward more students." the board members discussed ing study. Sloll. chief financial officer and some feel the wording should be rhenewscholarshipplanoffcrs Shirley Baugher. provost and for the Student Health Center's The Board of Trustees voted vice president for finances, to more explicit. The board mem- less money to those in the highest vice president for Academic building addition. to transfer the intellectual prop- execute an insurance pooling bers will continue to discuss this GI'A and ACT/SAT area and more Affairs also read a possible revi- An architect firm has been erty of the technology from the agreement with members of the issue. money to those in lower areas. sion to the University's mission chosen to design the building's University to the BGSU Research Inter-University Council of Ohio. The Student and Academic Swegan said early indicators are statement, and board members addition and should haw bids Institute, a non-profit insti- T his would give Ribeau and Stoll Affairs Committee also heard showing that enrollment should made suggestions for improve- together within the next six to tute that was developed by the the authority to submit and nego- from Gary Swegan, director of improve next year. ments. Baugher also discussed IJ months .The University's Debt University to help students, fac- tiate University claims with the undergraduate admission, who Irustee Michael Wilcox ol the University's goal to develop Service Capacity was also talked
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The income to assist borrowers who Black Colleges and Universities. ii i ■ ■_■ ' ■ IJ ii ii College Cost and Access Act are unable to repay loans. will actually cut subsidies to the The Department of Education PROTECTION: Will protect i ■ 111 ii ■■ ■■ ij in ii ;: ij lender and will redirect money will craft a plan to auction off student borrowers from exces- into Pell grants. the right to make loans under sive repayment burdens. "Thesituation now is this:The the federal Parent Loan for government has been given sub- Undergraduate Students pro- Source: American Council on Education sidies to lenders for a certain gram. - Government and Public Affairs amount," said Sandra MacNevin. I Students enrolled in teacher associate vice president for preparation programs will be eli- Governmental Relations. "So, "Taken together, this bill gible for new $4,000 grants that now they (government! are say- makes the largest changes in would convert to loans should ing we will still provide these the l-'l-'Kl. program since it was the individual not serve as a subsidies, but at a lower level." established as the Guaranteed lull-time teacher for lour years MacNevin also said the Senate Student loan program in 1965," within eight years of receiving a passed this law on a 79-12 vote, MacNevin said. teaching credential. with the House agreeing by an equally overwhelming vote of 292-97. MacNevin mentioned that under the Federal Family Education Loan, private sector $20 pierdngs include jewelry* TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2007 lenders are paid a subsidy to make student loans with favor- Largest selection of body jewelry** PERRY FIELD HOUSE • 10:30 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. able interest rates and repay- ment provisions. President Bush Buy 2 get one free on all jewelry* proposed to cut these subsidies mvspace.com/steeladdictions in his fiscal year 2008 budget PREPARE FOR EXPO) and the democrat-controlled 419-292-1990 Tattooing by Infinite Art Congress was happy to adopt Tuesday, October 2nd the suggestion. The final bill 3932 SecorRd. Toledo, www.iatattoo.com went further than the president requested and cuts S20 billion 1:00-5:00 PM 116 Saddlemire Student Sarvktt at Conkln Nor* in subsidies, lenders have vigor- ously opposed the measure and have emphasized that cuts of LEADERS ARE WADE this magnitude will have serious 180 Organizations • 450 Recruiters 5:30-7.O0PM consequences for the services 308 Bowtn-Thompton Studtnt Union that institutions and borrowers • INTERNS receive. __L5im "My associate colleagues and • CO-OPS I believe that the significant «■■;«■»! (December 2007 & 322 Soddlemire Student Service* it Contain | increase in Pell Grants, an over- ""•'W1,J / • FULL-TIME May 2008 graduates) I S-Minute Sessions, First-Conte, Rut-Served due and welcome development," ■ Are you registered with WorkNet? MacNevin said. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, ft Thursday Together with her colleagues, ■ Is your resume ready? 9:30 - 11:30 AM ft fcOO - 4:00 PM they sent a letter to all members - Do you know how to work a job fair? of the House and Senate sup- Wednesdays, 5:00-7:00 PM porting the legislation. «%-■' ; www.bgsu.edu/offices/sa/career A list of major provisions to the bill, prepared by the House Education and Labor To view a lisl ol otganizalions thai ate registered access your WorkNet account and click on Fall EXPO 2007 opportunities Committee: .R, ■ Subsidies paid to for-profit lenders will tall by .55 percent Take charge of your life in the National Guard. Call now* BGSU and by .40 percent to non-profit * Leadership Training • Up to 100% Tuition Assistance C-3rCCr CGntCr Division ot Student Affairs • 1001 f Woostei Str leaders. 322 Saddlemire Student Services at Conklm North • Bowling Green. Ohio 43403 0150 ■ Most of the savings will be used Telephone: 419-372-2356 • http://www.bgsu.edu/oftKos sa career to help thefell Grant program 1-800-GO-fcUARD •' ww.1-800-G0-GUARD.com "I was probably on there for half an hour, and a lot of the stuff was FORUM really redundant. - Josh Sengstock, junior, about WorkNet [see story, p. 1], Monday. October 1.2007 4 PEOPLE ON THE STREET What's your favorite thing about October?
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This debate about religion is going nowhere We need
JOSHNEWTON ! GUEST COLUMNIST News, but many readers like thing if the only thing you are of "proof," they would fall short me are getting sick of this push- citing is the very thing you are of all expectations in the eyes to talk Coke, and-pull "debate" concern- defending," in reference to the of one without faith in that I am writing in response to the ing topics such as evolution, previous column's use of the religion. recent slew of columns in the creationism, history, atheism Bible to establish itself. In sum, I hope this ends this lorum section, such as "When and a broad sense of religious This statement would be true silly "debate," at least for the hike! empiricism is key..." bv Km philosophy. if this argument were about a time being, in The BG News. In with Iran llurford|Sept.27|. True atheists should not definition or a scientific theory, fact, it was not much of a debate These columns center believe in creationism, and true but it is unfortunately about in the first place since not even around a sudden surge in reli- Christians should not believe in something completely differ- the slightest effort of compro- gious-centered "debate." In fact, evolution. Yet, judging by these ent: religion. The very founda- mise was made: the authors on a rather frequent basis, I can constant columns, some people tion of religion is faith in reli- simply wrote about their points see a column published on this seem to think their article(s) gion. Thus, as much as one may of view and how they differ topic in response to a column can somehow change the polar want to "disprove" religion, it is from others'. on this topic in response to a differences between religion impossible by definition. Tolerance: It is a concept column, etc. It has gotten to the and non-religion. However, the secular col- we have been taught all of our 1'ired of the same old frustrat- point now where no one seems But these columns cannot umns are not the only ones at lives, yet it is often the hardest Sunday evenings are the only ing tailgating experience? Are to remember exactly when or influence this division. The fault, for the religion-backing concept to act upon. days I tend to watch TV. After you tired of trying to set up why it started, but everyone I authors are doing little more articles arc also missing the a long week filled with essays that "easy-to-use" collapsible speak with has their own opin- than attacking minute details point of this dispute con- and first exams, my mind l>rill and stacking all those ion to give. about each other's columns or cerning "proof." You see, the Newton is a senior majoring needed some numbing last messy pieces of charcoal in a I understand that the best viewpoints. To use Hurford as opposite of this process is also in political science. Send Sunday. I watched my cardiac pyramid, not to mention all way to discuss an issue with the an example, she writes, "You true. If religion were to use responses to his column to Browns as they let a victory the problems of trying to keep entire campus is to use The HG cannot prove the truth of any- sacred texts or faith as a form [email protected]. slip between their fingers. those hamburger patties and Then I watched "60 Minutes," hot dogs cold whl le you set up. the one show I can still trust. Well, you can finally stop wor- There were some interest- rying about these things, relax LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ing topics on this show: the and have some fun before home growing chain of stores in football games. The University, Third Eye Blind column transcends the boundaries of the California selling medicinal SPEAK YOUR MIND petrie dish we presume to call marijuana and the interview in conjunction with Meijer and needed enthusiasm (iladieux Catering, is proud to Got something you want to say about an opinion column or news real life. with famous Russian chess bring to you a solution for all As a faithful reader of The BG story? Here's how to get in touch with us for letters to the editor: Atheists who demand proof player Garry Kasparov and your tailgating woes. News, I was shocked and some- for the existence of God are like how he was entering Russian You will no longer have to slave- what appalled at the column 1 ■ E-mail us at thenewscpbgnews.com. blind men who deny the exis- politics to end the police state over that grill while you watch read Friday morning about TTiird ■ Drop a note into our new comment box at the Union tence of light just because they of Russia. But the segment of your friends have fun, because Eye Blind i"A'semi-charmed' Information Center. cannot see it themselves. There this show that attracted me we here at the University are fan." Sept. 281.1 am inquiring as ■ Call us at 419-372-6966. is no way to satisfy their insistent most was the interview with committed to bringing you 360 to why a guest columnist was ■ Come to our newsroom in 210 West Hall. and arrogant denial of what is Iranian President Mahmnud degrees of fun. At the Meijer selected to write an article about abundantly self-evident to those Ahmadinejad. Be sure to read the full submission guidelines at the bottom of this Tailgate Park, you can pick up all a band they aren't crazy about to with normal sight. 1 was intrigued by this seg- page. your tailgating needs for a low begin with. The existence of God is so ment because it gave me the cost. Instead of waking up early Why would someone write obvious to us that having to ability to try to understand to go to the store, we bring the about what they think to be next week. try to help those monks who are "prove" his existence to those this man. What causes him to store to you. Forget about the the band's lack of success? Or — Tanya Beneitetti dying every day. with their eyes wide shut is as believe in what he believes? Is hassles of trying to decide which how they can't believe the band Sophomore. Creative Writing I urge all the students of the embarrassing as telling people he an evil man like our gov- store has lower prices, and we churned out hit after hit? University to get involved and they have spinach stuck to Iheir ernment tells us? Or is he just will even cook the food for you. I don't think everyone should Support the monks realize what is going on. I want teeth. I low could they not see it? a simple religious man born Don't forget to get a crisp, clean, share the same passion as I do to enlighten them that there is Do they also deny the existence of a blacksmith? For those of refreshing Coca-li)la product to about music, let alone Third Kye protesting in Burma more than Paris Hilton and tele- of mirrors? It is presumptuous to you who didn't get a chance go along with that burger or dog. Blind, but I do think the band This is a small attempt to let vision in this world. Real people assume that because we cannot to watch this interview, I And If you're tired of that same deserves more respect than that. the public of the University know arc being murdered for trying to personally measure something it want to bring up his opening old greasy hamburger or water- They came here to play a show, about a crisis that is going on stand up and live the way that cannot therefore be real. answer to a question from the logged hot dog, we've got some and the article preceding their right now. every student on this campus A thousand years ago, most "60 Minutes" Web site. Scott exciting news for you. Along with arrival was ridiculous, in my It has nothing to do with has taken for granted at least men had no way to measure the Pelley started the interview by other great deals that can found opinion. celebrity jail time, effects of safe once in his or her life. distance from the Karth to the asking, "Do you have a greet- inside Meijer Tailgate fcirk. you When I picked up the paper, sex or a new bar in town. This Help the dying monks. Try to moon, but that didn't change ing to the American people?" can now purchase a gourmet I expected to hear about some- deals with lives that are being do something even if it is small, the reality of that distance by In response, Ahmadinejad sandwich from limmy lohn's. one's anticipation and excite- lost due to unjust government by signing the petitions listed on one inch. Eventually, the science said, "In the name of God, the The food isn't the only thing ment to go to the concert, not decisions. the Facebook group site. caught up with the reality. compassionate, the merci- you will freak out over while at to find that if they feel they have 1 just was checking my —Jim Tudor Who knows what Ciod will ful, I would like to greet the Meijer Tailgate Park: We have prepared enough for their exams, Facebook when I got off work Senior, VCT reveal through science or cir- American people and the established, for your conve- then maybe they will make it out. and saw a new group outlining Vie petition is available at cumstance a thousand years good nations around the nience, not one, but two, places What would happen if lead that monks are being slaugh- http://hgsu.facebaok.com/group. from now? The Bible calls him where you can enjoy a frosty, singer Stephen Jenkins were to tered and assassinated by the php?gid=24957770200 a fool who says in his heart that See DAVID | Page 9 cold beet If you are 21 or older, find a newspaper lying around government of Burma for there is no God. you will no longer have to decide and read the heinous article? marching peacefully to stand up Asking for proof of God —John Hutu lull. what beer to bring because we I am disappointed with your for freedom and democracy, two Pastor, Sugar Ridge selection in writer choice and pillars that we base our entire is arrogant, foolish Community Church WEB SITE POLL See JEFF | Page 9 column, and I hope to see better society on. I write you today to ITieology is a meta-science that Bowling Green Q: Is the United States relying too much on private military Actually, there are some good reasons to believe contractors? Yes: 62% LAUREN WAITER. TERESA PANGIE force or by emotion into doing "Either Urbanski has ruled out all testimony why he mistrusts so many wit- AND RICHARD McNEILUE things that weren't consis- nesses. No: 20% GUEST COLUMNISTS tent with what their religion as evidence, or he needs to give some Aaron also makes the state- teaches. But religion itself is not ment: "Only one religion can the cause of the problem. The be 'true' — this should give Don't know what they In the past few days, there problem occurs when people reasons as to why he mistrusts so many religious people pause, but it art: 9% have been many articles are misinformed or misled never seems to." It's interesting regarding religious practice. about their own religion, witnesses." that when Pope Benedict XVI Not sura: 8% Unfortunately, some of these which, in turn, may provoke recently reiterated the belief articles, in particular Aaron them to commit harmful acts. While we cannot provide in the testimony of the eyewit- that the Catholic Church is the Total votes: 158 Urbanksi's |"We need to leave When considering the those arguments here, we do nesses. If we do not believe the Truth, a belief which Catholics/ religion behind," Sept. 20], amount of religions in the want to provide some evidence testimony of others, we elimi- Christians have held since suggested that people only world today, Urbanski asked that Aaron did not consider. nate much of what we know Pentecost, it caused a heated practice religion out of fear, the question, "Which faith is Historically, lesus of Nazareth about life. For instance, how media blitz. However, when a The BG News poll is not scien- coercion and blind emotion. the one to choose?" and claims really lived and proclaimed do you know when you were self-proclaimed nonreligious tific and lefkcts the opinions Urbanski wrote that "religion that religious people have himself Messiah of the lewish born? We take these things to of only those Internet users person makes the same claim who have chosen to participate ... is the most dangerous and no evidence to support their tradition. He worked miracles be certain because we trust in (that there is one true religion) The results cannot be assumed divisive ideology in the world faith. However, Urbanski never then and continues to work the accounts of the Apostles. in The BG News, it is seen as to represent the opinions of today." We acknowledge that addressed any arguments as miracles through his church. Either Urbanski has ruled out rational. Internet users in general, nor some religious people in the to why God exists or why a cer- This, along with any historical all testimony as evidence, or the public as a whole past have been coerced by tain religion is true. evidence, requires some trust he needs to give some reasons See REASONS | Page 8
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Ravens early, the Lions used By Bill Bordewick a late offensive explosion to Reporter beat the Beats. The Browns On a team, the quarterback is the are 2-2 and the Lions are most scrutinized position in all of now 3-1, sports. If the team loses, he takes too Ijfe is pretty good for the guys in Page 7 much of the blame. However, when brown and orange. the team wins, like the Falcons did Saturday's game might have SCHEDULE Saturday against Western Kentucky, been that final tune-up they the quarterback can get too much of needed before the Mid-American the credit. Conference season. They have one TODAY That's where the Falcons buck the SCORING SUMMARY chance to showcase themselves in First Quarter: Men's Golf: trend. Tyler Sheehan's presence in the Boston before playing consecutive offense this year is a big reason why 5:03- Tyler Sheehan I-yard run road games at Miami and Kent. Xavier Invitational 9 the Falcons boast a 3-1 record after (Sinisa Vrvillo kick) 7-0 BG This week, the Falcons showed Loveland. Ohio; All day disposing of the I lilltoppers 41 -21 on Second Quarter: their defense can play four quar- 13:01- Vrvillo 28-yard field goal Women's Golf: Nittany Lion Saturday. ters of great football. They forced Sheehan's performance on the day 10-0 BG five turnovers, and die starting unit Invitational @ Penn State: was very business-like. I le completed 2:06- Freddie Barnes 5-yard gave up just one touchdown. All day 31 of 42 passes for 270 yards and pass from Sheehan (Vrvillo The offense did not turn the ball three touchdowns. Sheehan also ran kick) 17-0 BG Third Quarter: over and spread the ball around in OUR CALL for a touchdown. perhaps its most balanced game Sheehan also did something on 13:33- Corey Partridge 3-yard pass from Sheehan (Vrvillo all season. When Tyler Sheehan has the day that he had not done in two eight targets to throw the ball to, Today in Sports kick) 24-0 BG games — not throw an interception. 8:46- Tyrell Hayden 5-yard run six of which have three or more History "Hie first couple games I tried to (Chris James kick) 24-7 BG catches, defenses have to pick their take some chances on a few balls, poison. 1W5 The New York 3:10- Marques Parks 15-yard hut I have tried to learn from that pass from Sheehan (Vrvillo The special teams were as good Yankees win Major League and improve," Sheehan said. "It is kick) 31-7 BG as one could ask. Baseball's first wild card ever. huge when |the opponent! has five Fourth Quarter: Due to a checkered past, fans 1977 - Brazilian soccer great Itunioversl and we have none; that's 9:54- Anthony Turner 3-yard still cringe at every field goal and usually a good sign on who is going run (Vrvillo kick) 38-7 BG punt in fear of a block, but it just Pele' retires with 1.281 goals in to win the game." 7:13- Vrvillo 26-yard field goal doesn't happen. Nick lovinelli aver- 1,363 games. The development of Sheehan 41-7 BG aged 41.5 yards on his punts. Vrvillo 1972 First games of the allowed the team to use its 'fastball 4:00- Wenquel Graves 3-yard was .'HI.' on field goals, and most formation" for a couple of drives. The pass from K.J. Black (James of his kickoffs were placed well. World Hockey Association are fastball formation is essentially a no- JORDAN FLOWER [HE BG NEWS kick) 41-14 BG So where does this team rank in played. ELUSIVE: Tyler Sheehan(above) throws to an open receiver during Saturdays game. 0:59- Marell Booker 5-yard run the MAC right now? 1932 - In the fifth inning See OFFENSE | Page 6 Sheehan finished with 270 yards and three touchdowns WE SALUTE YOU: Anthony Glaud (James kick) 41-21 BG No one can say. Kent lost to (above right) sings the alma mater after the game with the fans and band Akron. Akron was blown out by a against Chicago, Babe Ruth team that barely beat Temple and waits until he has two strikes, Ohio lost to Kent. Miami has been points and hits next pitch into extremely inconsistent, and even center field bleachers. Buffalo has flexed some muscle at times. 190J First baseball World Defense wraps up Hilltoppers with four picks Kent's defense looked great Seriesis played between the against Iowa State, but was torched Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston By Chris Voloschuk everything, emotions." by Kentucky. Akron's defense held Assistant Sports Editor With four interceptions and Ohio State to just 20 points, but then Pilgrims (Red Sox). a fumble recovery, the Falcons gave up 44 points to Connecticut. More than anything, the Falcons were able to pressure the shifty That means nothing when these The List wanted to play four quarters of WKU quarterback, K.I. Black, teams go head to head. But I don't solid defense Saturday. into forcing some bad throws. think you could find many peo- As we do every Monday. Against Temple last week, Defensive back l'.|. Mahone had ple diat would disagree that the The BG News presents your they really only played two. In two of the four interceptions. Falcons have been the most con- fantasy studs for this week in the first half of that game, they According to Mahone, who sistent team in the East, and prob- the NFL. allowed the Owls to score the was a running back in high ably the whole MAC. games first touchdown in the school, it was nice to get his Their only loss was a close one 1. Daunte Culpepper first quarter. Minutes before hands on the ball again and help to a Michigan State team that can halftime, trailing by two touch- put in a full game effort. bump heads with some of college (below): downs, they were able to score "I think |thc defense] really football's best. Their wins weren't Redemption belonged to twice, tying the game at 21. stepped it up," Mahone said. against great teams, but they took When the Falcons came out in Culpepper as he got his roll JORO»N riOWER I THE BG NEWS "The 'D' had pressure on the care of business, much different the second half of the game, the SMOTHERED: Loren Hargrove(9) and John Haneline(44) join in on a tackle dunncj quarterback K.I. Black all day. than last season. on in Miami. While his two defense played with renewed life Fie was pretty good in the open "Kids are having fun playing. Saturday's game. The Fakons won 41-21 and (he fust team defense only gave up seven points TD passes were no small feat, and stopped the Owls at every field and made plays. But over- Winning helps, but they under- he ran for three more. turn, with players like defensive all I think our defense played a stand why we're winning. It was an back Kenny Lewis forcing turn- For the game, BG forced five "|The turnovers werel huge complete game." off-season of working their butts 2. Tony Romo: overs and taking the ball into the turnovers and dictated the pace because that really helps us with For the Hilltoppers, the run- off." said coach Gregg Brandon. Convinced yet? Three air endzone. of the contest from the begin- field position a lot of the times ning game was about the only Fun is probably an understate- The defense wanted to parlay ning. and just momentum, you can't thing they could get going. Black ment. Press conferences last sea- strikes and a rushing score a great 30 minutes in the win According to center Kory even put an importance to that," and running back Tyrell Hayden son were funeral-like at times. plus 339 yards passing. over Temple into a great 60 min- Lichtensteiger, the turnovers l.ichtensteigersaid. "Momentum utes against Western Kentucky, were a huge boost to the overall is such a big factor in football See DEFENSE | Page 6 See TEAM | Page 7 3. Peyton Manning: and did just that. team effort. games. It's just a huge swing of Three passing scores and a rushing TD. He didn't break 200 yards, though. 4. Brett Favre: No 421 Volleyball drops both Lead disappears, Falcons fall in overtime 3-2 was one of two touchdowns By Pate Schramm on my chest and just did a side- for Favre and added to his weekend matches Reporter volley. 344 yards passing. "My back was facing to the By Sean Shapiro "Kent came out playing The BGSU men's soccer team goal, and I just hit it with an 5. Patrick Crayton: Reporter lost a heartbreaker to Buffalo instinct and it went in." No, not TO. This guy got as if they were playing in a 3-2 overtime match Friday From that point on, Buffalo loose for 184 yards and two Having won six straight matches night. was able to take advantage of before this weekend, BG had a The Falcons failed to hold onto scores yesterday. in the championship Falcon mistakes as they scored chance to take control of the Mid- an early 2-0 lead as they opened the first goal of their comeback American Conference East as it of the MAC Mid-American Conference play before the half was over. traveled to both Kent State and with a loss, sending their overall "At halftime it was 2-1, then we Ohio University. Denise Van De Walle | BG coach record to 3-5-1. just let our heads down," Hepple Unfortunately for BG, it fell to Daunt* Culpepper BG captain Thomas McLean said. both opponents. The Falcons fell finally closed out game one after Oakland quarterback says the team didn't necessar- The Bulls were able to tie the to Kent 3-1 before being swept by BG pushed the score to 29-25. ily play poorly, but was hurt by BRIAN BODNHOEFT '-;<>,NEWS match in the 62nd minute and Ohio "We came out flat, and Kent some costly mistakes. FIGHTING FOR IT: Abiola Sandy (9) hold on to force the game into an In the Falcons' first match came out playing as if they were "We played well," McLean said, stave off an Ohio State defender during a extra period. Buffalo needed just Friday, the Falcons six-game win- playing in the championship of "it was just the little things that September 20 contest. 26 seconds of overtime to com- ning streak was broken by a strong the MAC," said BG coach Denise ended up losing us the game." the match, forward Cameron plete the comeback, and boost Kent State team who came into Van De Walle. The Falcons were the first to Hepple scored his second goal their record to 6-3-1. the match tied with both BG Game two turned out to be strike when, just 12 minutes into in as many games to give BGSU "That was a game that we and Ohio for first in the MAC arguably BG's best game of the the game. McLean sent a free the 2-0 lead. Hepple's goal came should have won and we kind East after two games. entire weekend as they won 30-26. kick into the back of the net. after he gained control of a of just threw it away," Hepple Kent State came out strong For the game BG out-hit Kent. The "I just shot it and it hit the Matt Klancic throw-in, and took said. "We just have to focus more right from the beginning as it Falcons and Kent traded runs early player on the end of the wall, advantage of an opportunity in on finishing off games and keep finally stretched its lead to as BG first pushed to a 17-7 lead and that spun it away from the front of the net. going at them." seven points in what had goalkeeper, then it went in." "The ball bounced in, and it The Falcons will look to bounce been a back-and-forth SeeNETTERS|Paqe7 McLean said. came off of Ryan Davis' thigh," back on Wednesday when they match. The Golden Flashes Later, in the 37th minute of Hepple said. "1 just controlled it gravel to Michigan State (6-0-P). 6 Monday. Q< SPORTS WWW.BGNEWS.COM DEFENSE From Page 5
combined for 228 yards on the ground. In the second quarter, I layden took a handol'f, cut right and sped dow n I he sidel i ne lor 47 yards, a career long. On the game, WKU finished Meal Includes with 311 rushing yards. But Country Breaded Catfish despite their running attack, the fresh Made Colt Sla« I -a lei ins were able to buckle down Crispy Kries and stop drives. In the passing game, the Falcons allowed only 2 lliishpiippies 102 yards, a season low. (rum lilies All Da) Some familiar names popped and I vt iiui'j up in the defensive stal hook. (line again, linebackers Eriqtie 12 Piece Bucket Wednesday's l)o/ierand|ohn Madeline led the rhighA Drum Only! 12 Pieces ol team in tackles with 12 and 10, Original Rccipcl respectively, Do/.ier also hauled oi I MI.i ( rispj '" in one of Black's four intercep- < Ifici expires tions. Six players had tackles for in )| 07 .1 lo->V IPNC In the end, head coach Clregg Brandon was very pleased with JOV.N (he defense's complete game. "I told the team after the game Career Opportunites! that at halftime I felt like we were JORDAN f LOWER I IHEBGNtW going to win the game because Apply Today for full or BUILDING A WALL(TOP): John Haneline, PJ. Mahone and Enquc- Dozier surround our defense was so dominant," WKU quarterback K J. Black, forcing him to the ground THE OKIE-DOKE: Willie Geter Brandon said. "It's easy to call part time opportunites, tries to shed a tackier in Saturday's game. Geter finished with 77 total yards plays on offense when yon know Why would you want to work anywhere else? HowMM;; (,i 11 II Kl ( & I nil;; Juliii Silver's your defense is going to stop 1020 North Main Si. 352-2061 people." the defense away from Sheehan, OFFENSE the wide receivers getting open From Page 5 and the running game gaining more than 100 yards, the falcons huddle offense in which the team are a hanl team to heat. wants to get down field as quick as Hven when Sheehan went hark |x)ssible. to the locker nxim loget sonic addi- With shechan performing tional padding after his touchdown at such a high level he's almost run, the offense did not miss a heal expected to complete at least 30 with Anthony (ilaud. wiiowent lot passes, while spreading it around H on the day and led the I all oils to to just about every wide receiver a field goal-scoring driva on the roster and get the team in Anthony Turner also ran in a the end zone at least three times. touchdown to make it 38-7. In Saturday's win, Sheehan "Anthony (ilaud proved he can completed passes to eight different go in and move the team." said B(i wide receivers and seven of them coach Gregg Brandon, "(ilaud is had at least two receptions. ready and Anthony Turner can still "first of all you have to give do some thing, in our system. All (he credit to the offensive line for the kids are buying in and under protecting the way that they did," stand their roles and that is huge said wide receiver Marques lvarks. right now for this football team." "Then with all the weapons that "There are no selfish guys, every- we have, our first option is looking body understands their role and for Freddie, next you look for Cory, why we are winning and that is and I am just hanging out wailing important from where I sit. for Tyler to give me the ball." With Sheehan dissectingOppoS Parks was one of the three ing defenses like a surgeon, the Falcons to catch touchdowns on offense is very potent right now the day to go along with Corey and it will try to continue that into I'.ulridge and I reddie Barnes. next week's game against Boston With the offensive line keeping College
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By Tom Wither. Following a win few expect- The Associated Press ed, the Browns felt frisky. "Everybody said we were the in fourth for big win CLEVELAND—Braylon Edwards same old Browns," Edwards By Larry Lag* final 15 minutes. couldn't contain his excitement. said. The Associated Press "It was a big finish," Williams This was a Sunday to let loose. "We're ahead in our division said. As energized Browns fans and we can build on that. We DETROIT —The Detroit Lions The Bears insist they're not fin- broke into Ohio State's signa- have a team. We have some- did it all in a record-break- ished, even though their quarter- ture "O-H-I-O" sing-a-long, thing going. I'm not going to lie. ing fourth quarter, scoring on back change backfired and their raising their arms overhead to This feels good. the ground, through the air on hanged-up team is reeling. form each letter in the fourth "If we play like this the rest of defense and special teams. "Our season is not over." Brian quarter, Edwards, a Michigan the year, who knows what can The new-look win look the Urlacher said. "But we have to man through and through, happen." place of a here-we-go again loss get better." joined in. Cleveland struck early, build- for a team that used to lx' the "We stink right now." "1 was definitely doing it," ing a 14-0 lead in the first quar- NFTs laughingstock Brian Griesc, starting in place Edwards admitted. "This is ter and then made enough plays "I Aick is turning our way." Roy of Rex Grossman, had three Ohio. This is my residence. This to hold off the Ravens (2-2), who Williams said after Detroit beat interceptions. is where I play football. This missed two field goals, made the Chicago Bears 37-27 yester- Still, the Bears still had a is where I earn my paycheck. stupid penalties and never got day. "We're a 3-1 ballclub and not chance to win. a lot of teams can say that." Griese threw a I-yard pass This is the city I've adopted and JEFFGUODtN APPHO'O a chance to display their usual the one that has adopted me. nastiness. No other team in league his- to Desmond Clark on a fourth BIG PUSH: Cleveland Browns running back Jamal Lewis (31) stretches the ball toward the down with 52 seconds left to pull I don't mind doing OHIO. 1 4 Baltimore's fearsome defense tory can say they scored 34 don't believe it just pertains to goal line on a 1-yard touchdown run in the second quarter of yesterday' qanie didn't record a sack. points in the final quarter as the Bears within three. I lowever, Ohio State. They're supposed to be the Detroit did against the defending the onside kick bounced to "Cleveland," he said, "is in ran for one against his former home opener three weeks ago physical bullies," said Browns NFC champions, and no game I X'troit's (iisey FitzSimnions and Ohio." team and the Browns, consid- by Pittsburgh. linebacker Willie McGinest, included a combined 48 points he returned it for a touchdown to And perhaps, again home to a ered the weaklings of the rug- Instead, Anderson, who has who made his season debut fol- in the fourth. seal the victory. respectable NFL team. ged ATC North, surprised the had a tendency to make poor lowing back surgery. "But we hit "We collapsed as a team at the It was the kind of game Detroit Picked on for years, the Baltimore Ravens 27-13. decisions, made mostly smart them back." end of the game," Bears coach used to lose as it put together one Browns finally gave a black eye With their second win over a ones while throwing iwo TD This time, the Ravenswere the I ovie Smith said. of the worst six-season stretches to one of the league's biggest division opponent this month, passes — one a 78-yarder to ones who got pushed around. Chicago (1-3) led 13-3 after in NFL history — with at least bullies. the Browns (2-2) looked noth- Edwards — in the first quarter "This is a low point for us," three quarters in a terribly played 10 losses from 2001-2006 — but Derek Anderson threw two ing like the inept team that as the Browns built a 24-6 lead tight end Todil Heap said. "Not game before both teams scored these might not be the same-old touchdown passes, lamal Lewis was embarrassed 34-7 in their over the stunned Karens (2-2 a whole lot went our way." three times as many points in the Lions.
most fans at a volleyball game in NETTERS Ohio which has been around for From Page 5 16 years. The crowd fell short by 1,500 fans. Being single and pregnant only to see Kent respond with an Ohio had lost their first MAC eight-point run. game in four seasons to Miami BG finally closed the match with the night before which may have is tough a kill by sophomore Corey Domek caused extra motivation for the from freshman setter Sam Fish. Bobcats. After game two, Kent would come "They |Ohio| could haw come out to sweep the final two as the out one of two ways, down and Falcoas kept both games close but out, or ticked off. Whoever was railed to capitalize. going to play them after that game getting help isn't BG was hurt by the loss of senior was going to feel it. and we did," Madeline Means who had injured Van De Wallesaid. her ankle and possibly broken a Ohio dominated all three games bone in her foot earlier in the week coming out and winning all by at "We had to make some line up least nine points. For the match changes and we were w>t smooth the Falcons hit a season low .078 and fluid in the changes." Van De as Ohio hit over .300 for the match, U800-395-HELP Wallesaid. topping at .519 in game two, In the Kent game Van IX- Walk- The lalcons were led statistically cited the play by Domek and by junior Meghan Mohr, who had www.knowledge is empowering.com Kendra I lalm, who both had strong 10 kills. 10 assists and a .421 hit games at the net, Domek recording dng percentage. Defensively the 21 kills andllalm with 12. Falcons were led by junior Chelscy Following the loss to Kent, BG Meek who recorded 14 dig.. Foundation headed south to Athens to lace Following the road trip, the for the No 17 Bobcats. The game set Falcons return for a five-game up a rematch of last seasons MAC home stand that starts tomorrow L?fe Championship and saw one of the night against the ll'FW Mastodons largest crowds in BG's volleyball at 7 p.m. The Falcons, undefeated history. at home, look to improve their A reported 3,689 packed Ohio's record of 10-7 (2-2 in MAC) over Convocation center. The Bobcats the next two weeks at Anderson attempted break the record for Arena.
Winning is clearly the cure for GETS THE ADRENALINE GOING. TEAM last year's ills, but the team has From Page 5 a ton of chemistry. No one takes credit for anything: it's always a YOURS AND WHOEVER READS ABOUT Now they're more like social hour. team thing. Players joke around now. This week, the Falcons head "1 just wish they would take it to the land of chowder to lace a IT ON YOUR RESUME. to the end zone instead of making Boston College team that is No us go out there," said center Kory 6 in the Coaches Poll. Unlike last Lichtensteiger, laughing when year's match-up with No. 1 Ohio asked about the turnovers forced State, this game seems a lot more by the defense. winnable.
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AHN YOUNG JOON AP PHOTO 4 2 RALLY: Protesters from Myanmar's National League lot Democracy holding a picture of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi stage a candlelight rally against Myanmar's military junta in downtown Seoul South Korea, last Saturday South Korea expressed grave concern Thursday over Myanmar's crackdown on massive protests
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"I think the chance 01 The crackdown triggered an Myanmar, Ibrahim (iamhari, who spoke on condition of ano- protesters coming to the road unprecedented verbal flaying Sudoku puzzles for FREE. was trying to persuade nymity in line with polity. and mobilizing enough people of Myanmar's generals from Myanmar's military rulers to Soldiers and police have to topple the junta is zero. almost everv corner ol the world end a deadly crackdown on been posted on almost all cor- People suspected of leading — even some criticism from No. demonstrators that has sparked ners in the cities ofYangon and or organizing rallies continue I all) China. PRIZESUOOKU™ international outcry. Mandalay. Shopping malls, to be arrested, he said, estimat- But little else that might stay But many protesters said they grocery stores and public parks ing that the total number could the junta's lieavv hand is seen in were seeing a repeat of the glob- were closed and few people he as high as 1.000. With the the foreseeable future. al reaction to a 1988 pro-democ- dared to venture out of their main prison now overcrowded, The United States, which racy uprising, when the world homes. people are now being detained exerdses meager leverage, froze is well on her way to being stood by as protesters were A young woman who took in university buildings and edu- any assets that ii Myanmar REASONS canonized a saint. gunned down in the streets. part in a massive demonstra- cational institutes, he said. leaders may have in U.S. finan- From Page 4 Religion is not on its way "I don't think it will make tion In Yangon Thursday said (iamhari was taken on arriv- cial institutions and prohibited out. Interest in religion is still much of a difference," said one she didn't think we have any al Saturday to Naypyilaw. the American citizens from doing And we know that being faith- very strong in our society, and hotel worker, who like other res- more hope to win." She was sep- remote, bunker-like capital business with them. The lead- ful to truth can produce a if you really want to find out idents asked not to be named, arated from her boyfriend when where the country's military ers, including Than Shwe. are great amount of good in the why, you might consider more fearing retaliation. "We have to police broke up the protest by leaders are based. The White believed In have leu if any such world. One example, which carefully the reasons that the find a solution ourselves." firing into crowds and has not Mouse urged the junta to allow connections. has been used in several col- religions themselves give. A senior Japanese official seen him since. him It) have access to Aung The United Nations has com- umns, is the heroic virtue of headed for Myanmar yesterday The monks are the ones who San Suu Kyi — the Nobel Peace piled a lengthy record ol failure Mother Teresa. She proves to press the military govern- give us courage," she said. Most Prize laureate who is under in trying to broker reconcilia- that religion is not all about Waller is a senior major- ment to move toward democ- of the clerics, whose participa- house arrest - and ordinary tion between the junta and Suu emotion since she did not feel ing in integrated language racy and to protest the killing of tion helped the protests grow Myanmar residents. Kyi, Gambari's efforts have been the presence of God in the arts, Pangle is a graduate lapanese journalist Kenji Nagai dramatically, are now besieged The demonstrations began Stymied, while his predeces- later years of her life. But she student studying history and during the crackdown on pro- in their monasteries behind last month as people angt v I« 61 sor. Itazali Ismail, was snubbed didn't doubt. She continued to McNeillie is a graduate student testers. Deputy Foreign Minister locked gales and barbed wire. massive fuel price hikes took to oi sometimes barred from believe and practice her faith studying philosophy. Send Mitoji Yabunaka was to arrive in The number of troops in t he st reets — t hen mush roomed entrv by the State Peace and firmly, even when she didn't responses to their column to Yangon by yesterday evening, Yangon, the largest city, swelled into the tens of thousands alter Development Council, as the "feel" anything. And now she [email protected]. according to a ministry official to around 20.0(H) alter reinforce- the monks began marching. ruling junta is formally known.
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TOP LEFT: The Falcon marching band plays "Power of Love", by Huey Lewis and the News. "When a Man Loves a Woman" by Michael Bollon. and "The Best of Times" by Styx for the halftime show In Pregame. the band also played "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor to honor the Class of 1982.
CENTER LEFT: Falcon's Wide Reciever Chris Wright had three catches for 54 yards in the game.
CENTER RIGHT: Falcon's Fans cheer on as the Falcon's won 41 to 21,
BOTTOM LEFT: Tony Freianelli. guitarist for Third Eye Blind played to a nearly ?ull house last night in Anderson Arena.
BOTTOM RIGHT: The band lead the audience in a sing along most of the night. At sometimes the crowd over powered the actual show.
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