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Meet the ASBSU candidates - Page 6 Newbillproposeselectionsignapproval~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Proposal cou Id admit that a change in the bill you're giving the power fa," election material to prevent vent candidates from hang- that there might be censor- will be necessary. Beechler said. them from being posted in ing signs and handing out ship with this new bill. It's a be used to If passed in current form, ASBSU Senators Winnie classrooms and other flyers before they are certain very early stage and we have Bill #13 would require elec- Tong and Jerilyn Grow co- unwanted places. Policy vio- that they meet code. the opportunity to look at restrict free tion chair or chief of staff sponsored the bilI in last lations could result in dis- H they didn't meet code - those things," Grow said. speech approval for all ASBSU cam- Tuesday's senate meeting, qualification of the candidate. such as the new requirement The student senators will paign materials beforebeing but both were hasty to clarify This presents a hazard, for materials to contain the probably seek to reduce the posted on campus. the bill's intent. said Tong, to those running new Website for student vot- bill's demands, requiring By Casey Wyatt Election Chair Evangeline TheArbiter ------They said that the bill is for office. She cited the possi- ing - the candidate would only that copies of campaign Beechler said that while she meant to protect candidates bility that opponents could have to take them all down material be filed with the would not police the ads for rather than to place controls A bill that could provide a forge signs and place them in again. election chair, or add a stipu- content, sIll' hinted that the on the content of a candi- off-limits areas.' The change Tong and Grow both say lation that the election's chair way to censor campaign proposed code might enable date's campaign. materials' was introduced to the election code, she said, that concerns for free speech cannot disapfrove material future election chairs to cen- Current election code sets could prevent this. in this case are valid, and that on the basis 0 content. recently in the ASBSU Senate, sor campaigns. guidelines for displaying but the co-sponsors of the bill Grow agreed, and added a change to the bill is needed. '''You never know who campaign signs and other that the new bill would pre- "There are some concerns

(four ways). The reading of sm. iper. doesn't, ' , , Arabic"The innameorigin,is butprobablyJ!lany' cards includes employing groups claim ownership of four elements or four direc- tions. taro t c·.ards theItaliansfradition,andincludingancientthe 111isis not unlike the four Egyptians and Chinese. types used in Jungian psy-' There's also a strong connec- enology or 111 the Myers- tion to the Jewish mystical Briggs personality test, Conn tradition of cabala," Conn said, By Jessica Adams transformation. Rarely does said. ' In fact, Conn said some TheArbiter _ it mean physical death. In With roots shrouded in clients are referred by psy- I. fact, the death card can be a mystery, and the cards look- chologists who use the I There was a time when a very positive card in a read- ing very different across cul- resultmg session tapes as a gypsy would shuffle the ing, depending on where it tures, mystics in Europe supplement to therapy. farot deck and layout the occurs. embraced them for fortune- Tarot, she said, can be cards to tell a fortune. In a less than favorable telling purposes, according viewed as ancient psycholo- But the use of tarot cards ,position, it still doesn't indi- to some experts. gy, but not as fortune telling. recently by a sniper in the cate the physical death of the But fortune-telling gyp- , Susan Quail, a teacher ana Washington, D.C. area is 'questioner. If one looks sies are tarot images of the reader at tarot cards at turning Thetables. closely at the card, they will past. Tarot cards today are Crone's Cupboard, said the The discovery of a card see a rising sun 111 the used by anyone interested in sniper's use of the Death card with "I am Goa" scrawled background, symbolic clairvoyance - even as a nov- has been sensationalized in on the back, coupled - of a new beginning. elty. the media. with reports of O'Grady said the The Boise phone book lists "In a ,Christian-based soci- I, :/YI" a d d it io n a l. media's desire to sen- several places to get. tarot etyrit isn't surprising that the cards-left at the ·sation·eHze. .events readings~and_ some -practi- >tarot-··Death··--~ard: loy·ouId- be sniper's 'other contributes to mis- tioners even do parties. " used to freak people out. crime .scenes, "understanding . of Tarot decks are easily This incident pfayea off of leaves police and , the tarot and the ' accessible. Hundreds of tarot PE;opl~~5 ignorance," QuaIl the, public to metaphysical' in deck versions exist" Conn sata. ., interpret the generaL said. The death card found.at , "Hollywood has a' large meamng. "The media the sniper shooting was from part infhis. The majority of ' The death card in ' latches on to it the Rider-Waite' Tarot deck, people in this country are the tarot deck fright- as if there is the most common deck in more interested in being ens people when it some connec- use. entertained, not in finding appears in a spread. tion to Drawings and designs out what it actually means.' The . anxiety and fear Sat an" may differ (some people col- People like being scared," 'are ' understandable, O ' G r a d y led them for their artistic Quall said. ' considering the image of said. "It's got value), but all tarot decks Quail said the cards are death. nothing to do with fhe consist of 78 cards. not used for fortune- telling, Is the sniper a practi- , tarot; neitfier the sniper nor Twenty-two are in a but rather for guidance. She tioner of tarot, delivering, a . the media knows anything group called the major said anyone could access the cryptic prediction of The about the tarot cards or any- arcana, with each card bear- cards to the extent of their future? thing like that.. It's just per- ing a figure and a number. knowledge because they are , According to experts, the petuatmg a misunderstand- Conn said they are arche- used to snow you things you answer is probably no. mg of the tarot... but it types such as the moon, sun already know. BSU English professor makes .for a juicy media and death - all relating to sta- "You don't have to go to Sean O'Grady, has done story." tions in life. '. someone else for a reading, research on tarot, and said it Panda Conn a 30-year 111erest of the deck con- but many people interested is a topic misunderstood by reader and teacher of tarot, sists of pip cards with four in this community want to the ~eneral public. said by choosing to leave the suits: swords, pentacles, cups see a stranger to tell them O'Grady said he immedi- tarot Death card, the sniper and wands. Tfiey correspond about their future. It's almost ately knew which card was revealed that he isn't to the four elements, earth, like a counseling _session, used when he heard reports schooled in tarot; water, fire and air. people find. answers they that the sniper had left a tarot "Unless he's more sophis- These' also correspond already know," QuaIl said. card at the scene of a shoot- ticated than I think - that he with spades,. diamonds, As, far as the outcome of ing. thinks what he's doing is hearts and clubs of a tradi- current world events, QuaIl "When I first. heard that" transforming the world - he tional deck of playing cards. said. she sees drastic change the first thing I thought was, is showing that he doesn't Tarot also has. the jack, commg. 'I bet it was the deafh card,' understand," Conn said. q,ueen, king and 'ace, with the "I see more than the death that's the one people focus Conn said it is important addition of cards called card, I see ,the Tower, mean- 'on. People are literalists," to remember the true empha- pages.' , ing sudden, drastic change, . O'Grady said. " sis of this card is on transfor- ,Rituals for doing a read- but it will always tum out for "Tarot is a language based mation, which will take place ing vary by practitioner. the best," Quall said. "Things on images and the oest way during the time specified by Conn Said she has the client are breaking down, look at to approach it is as iHt were other cards or by the ques- shuffle the deck, then cut the world today, it's a mess, a poem. Interpretation of tion/ issue presented. , ' with the .left hand. She lays but I always have faith that tarot is analogous to inter- Conn sciIdtaI'ot cards' ori- \them out in' a traditional we will come out stronger for pretin17 a painting or a, gins are not known for cer- Celtic.cross (four sides). it." poem. fain, but that she has heard The number four·is veIY. The death card 'actually they can be traced' to 14th.- important in tarot,. derivea stands for radica) change or c~ntury Muslims' from the Arabic wordturuq r

New law makes sex onenderlist. available on campus catJ:Ipus security office and accordance with the act on Clery was a fr~shman at added in - 1992 requiring allow the population of an BY,Elizabeth Puckett area to determine the riskS- TheArbiter---'----- that anyone upon request Monday, Oct. 28. 'Lehigh' .University in schools to give the victims may' come in and view it," ,The Campus Sex Crimes Bethlehem, Pa. when she of assault certain rights, and associated with livirig and A new sexual offender Siebolt said. ' .Prevention Act is an amend- was murdered in her dorm in 1998 it was expanded to working in a given area. "If.they want a copy, we ment to. the Jeanne Clery room.' Her parents discov- change the reporting The campus list, accord- list available on, campus ing to SieboIt, lists only reports there are 18. sexual provide a form that can be Act. The Jeanne Clery ered that over 38 violent requirements. turned into the state of Disclosure of Campus crimes had occurred on The Sex Crimes those who are currently stu- offenders in the Boise State dents or employees of Boise community: 17 students and Idaho and they decide Se~urity PC?lio/and Cam{'~s camp_us during the previous Prevention Act, the latest addition, was added in 2000, State, and is' therefote-more one employee. whether a copy cap. be pro- Cnme Statistics Act was 1111- three years, and that stu- vided to tne requesting tiated in 1990 to give stu- dents hadn't been properly. but did not require schools specific than the statewide According to Bob Siebolt, Itst available- --at- . the head of Campus Security, party .or not." dents full access to campus informed. to' have sex offender lists The latest- in a series of policy regarding security Clery's family joined available until 2003. Statehouse. _ the list provides the names, Siebolt said Campus ages and enrollment status amendments to the Campus " and. statistics ,associated with other parents of cam- The amendment was Security Act, the., list With campus qimes. , pus crime -and persuaded established for the same rea- Security has -oeen 'worKing of sex offenders at Boise on the list since last August, State. The list does not pro- requires ,a list of sex crime The Crery Act, originally Congress to enact the sons that cities make sex offenders be available in the the "Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act. offender lists available' to knowing the act would vide details or the serious- requiie the list be available ness of the offender's Campus Safety office. The Cam,p\ls Securiiy Act of . 11le new act expands the the general population under the FBI's Uniform as soon as it was passed. ' crimes. list of sex crimes offenders 1990, was renarped in 1998 power of ,the orig,inal '" . , '''The law requires that we in the Boise State ~omm~- to memorialize Jeanne Campus Security Act .. Crime Reporting Act. "<-. ;' Both' acts are designed to keep [the list] here in the ty became avaiiable'm Clery. ' An amendment was

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,', ',' . ,c.". ' .... , • Campus Shorts 'Ten loca1.bands to face off in SUB East country was conducted by Gear UP. for a high ener- .the Committee of 200, an gy music show as emerging Tech fraud over $77K, com- organization of top business- . and established local musi- women, and the Simmons mittee reports cians gather to play for stu- School of Management in dents and. commum~ CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Boston, the only business members at "Fac"l Off 5,' Massachusetts Institute of school in the world specifl- from 7 p.m. to midnight on Technology lost more than cally designed for women. Friday, Nov. 21, at the $77,000 from fraudulent cred- Students from 29 public Student Union' Hatch it card transactions and and private schools from l3allroom. Two stages will forged checks over the last across the country were sur- host 'five hours of live veyed as well as members of music. two years, according to a Bands scheduled to face report recently released to 17 focus groups involving middle and high school girls, off include "Central Boise the managing board. teachers and parents. Library," "Danger Baby," The figure is significantly "DJ Flow & Angel," "POll1t higher than the previously According to the study, teen-agers rank business low Blank " "Abrupt . Edge " reported estimate of $50,000. "~5eve;"Ten Split" "Fry'2 MIT has filed a proof of as a career choice. When asked to list their future Void," 'fRelapse," loss with its insurers for the "Organec" and "Switch amount of $80,000, according career choices, girls selected IIitter,lI. business careers 9 percent, of After a week of campaigning for fellow republicans, President George W. Bush gives II thumbs up This showcase of local to the report, written by the as he returns to the White House on election day, Tuesday, November 5, 2002, from his Texas now-disbanded investigative the time, while boys listed music is free and is sp'on- business 15 percent of the r-anch, Photo by Chuck Kennedy, KRT. . sored by 100.3 The X,The committee. 'Since the Insur- Two weeks after the city's ance policy appears to have a time. have another option: The Linda Kroon, program Arbiter . and Student The survey found that 49 assistant in the Women's Clean Indoor Air ordinance Programs Board. For more $40,000 deductible, the report Student Health Care Center barred smoking from bars, says at most $40,000 can be percent of the polled girls Resource and Action Center, information ca11426-1223. favored careers in medicine, offers a new chlarriydia and truck stops, private clubs, recovered from insurance. gonorrhea test for men. said the outcome of Pierce's The report attributes about law or architecture. case could cause rape vic- city parks and all other pub- Jazz Bash salutes One consideration women "It is J'ust a less invasive lic spaces, a petition drive led $54,000 of the loss to abuse of test," sai Joanne Auth, coor- tims to think twice before genre standards MIT's . credit card machine, make when choosing careers reporting crimes. by smokers and nonsmokers is how to balance both a fam- dinator of education and which -was apparently used Authorities said the plea alike threatens its repeal. A centennial salute to ily and a. career. The study training programs at the Richard Rodgers (1902- to issue illicit refunds directly Student Health Care Center. bargain was reached to pro- Proponents see the ordi- found that 73 percent of the tect the victim, a UI female nance as a common-sense 1979), tunes by legendary from an outside checking The new urine test has jazz composers, and the account with Cambridge girls considered this balance athlete. measure to protect the when thinking about possi- been in use for a few years. Boise State Big Band, Jazz Trust Company. The assault-causing- finances of the state and the ble careers. The Student Health Care Combo and Vocal Jazz will Of the $54,000 lost, about Center did not begin offering injury charge will be wiped health of its non-smoking all be part of the Fall Jazz from Pierce's record if he $37,000 was traced back to it until recently, when its off- populace. Those seeking its Bash. the credit-card number of for- campus lab began using it. .: successfully completes repeal see it as a threat to The jazz combo will per- mer tech business staffer South The new test for chlamy- counseling and 200 hours of businesses and jobs and an form student·arranged Dashonn Graves. dia and gonorrhea costs $41 community service. affront to liberty and person- works by Miles Davis, According to the report, and is just as effective as the Some UI students said Herbie Hancock, Dizzy' Health center offers U. they believe the sophomore al choice. Graves' credit-card number urethral swab test. Men still Petition organizers need Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard was the target of 45 suspi- Florida men alternative have the option of which test guard received special treat- and other jazz greats. ment because he is an ath- 1,534signatures to temporar- Vocal jazz wIll present a cious refunds from April to STD test they would like to have done. ily suspend the city's Clean. December 2001, for amounts lete. Pierce, who was sus- tribute to Richard Rodgers, Indoor Air ordinance and as high as $2,400. Graves is GAINESVILLE, Fla. pended from the. team by with favorites such as "My scheduled to appeal' Nov. 15 When University of Florida Midwest athletics director Bob reinstate the old policy. At Romance." for a pre-trial hearing at political science and public Bowlsby. will be allowed to that point, the City Council . The Fall Jazz Bash 'will Cambridge District Court on relations senior Andy King practice, eat and travel with has the option of either close with the big band charges of larceny and credit- went to the Student Health Pierce sentence too the basketball team this year repealing the ordinance or playinn original new tunes while retaining his scholar- putting it to a public vote. like 'Count Bubba"· by card fraud over $250. Care Center last summer to be light, many locals say Gordon Goodwin and hIS tested for sexually transmit- ship. Answers to an informal He will redshirt during Big Phat, Band and Study finds girls not choos- ted diseases, he was more IOWA CITY, Iowa - questionnaire confirmed that "Burbank Sackbut Brigade" the 2002-03 season. ing business careers than just nervous, Some University of Iowa stu- the majority of petition sign- by Rodger Meyers. "It's not any fun at all," dents and officials say Iowa ers were non-smokers. The . The Jazz Bash will be STORRS, Conn. - Girls King said. "It's just really basketball player Pierre questionnaire also indicated held at 7:30 r·m. are not placing business at uncomfortable." Pierce's plea 11argain, which West that most wanted the city Wednesday, Nov. 20 a the King is just one of thou- the top of their list of career dropped his class-C felony Petition may halt Las council to rescind the ordi- Special Events Center. choices, according to a recent sands of men on campus who Admission is $5 for charge to a serious misde- Cruces, N.M. smoking ban nance rather than put the national study. have taken the traditional ure- meanor, was too lenient and matter toa.public vote. adults, $3 for seniors and The survev of more than thral swab test offered at the may pose a threat to future free for students and Boise LAS CRUCES, N.M. - State faculty and staff. 3,000 girls arid 1,200 boys in Student Health Care Center. sexual-assault cases. grades seven to 12 across the But male UF students now I I I Thursday,J'ioY-ember~-2002 C. The-Arbiter--Page-3---- i ! . At Carleton, Cheerboys, pep band awe football fans By William Hageman . course, trumpets. "It's a cheer with a dance out as well." time but at random we love the team and want Chicago Tribune "We have more trumpets and a chant based on charac- The show at Carleton is 'moments of musical inspira- to support them. We're not a (KRT) than any other ensemble on tel'S from 'Willy Wonka,'" definitely a two-act perfor- tion, school with 30,000 students campus," said Matt Strait, a said Sarah Maxwell, director mance. Lest anyone believe the and this huge cheering sec- It can get cold - very cold senior physics major from of Carleton's news bureau. The Honking Knights Cheerboys and Honking lion. So we do what we can." - in Northfield, Minn. And Oak Park, Ill., who plays the Asked how it goes, she have their own idiosyn- Knights are in this merely to . "1 don't know any foot- with a team that went 0-10 contralto clarinet in the only giggled. crasies, such as playing the poke fun at a struggling ball players personally," last ye~r and is 0-9 this sea- group. Maxwell also said that the fight song of archrival St. football team, think again. Strait said. son, yu might think there "1 have no idea why. It Gender Neutral Cheerboys Olaf - the Fighting ales, for "It's definitely not looked "But I've heard they real- was lit Ie reason to go to a just happened." are known for the occasional those into team nicknames - upon as any kind of mock- ly like us. Except when we Carlet n College football They provide the perfect physical routine ... er, stunt. in a minor key. (And for the ery," Schoolmaster said. play 'Teapot' in a minor game. musical accompaniment for "Sometimes they do pyra- record, this year the ales "We're out there because key." But orne of college foot- the Cheerboys - a half-dozen mids that fall down," she slipped by the Knights, 49- ball's b st entertainment can strong - who were formed said. 0.) be seen at Carleton games in last year to try to ignite some "You don't have to neces- Then there's their fond- the pe son of the Gender school spirit during the sarily be athletic to join." ness for that classic football Neutra Cheerboys and the Knights' winless season. The Cheerboys also have tune "I'm a Little Teapot." Honkin Knights pep band. They've succeeded to a learned the importance of "That sort of captures our The heerboys, sporting degree: The fans love them, props. team pretty well," said Liz spiffy ellow T-shirts and although the Knights could "We took a piece of card- Stigler, a kazoo-playing toting _Lmegaphones and still be blanked for a second board and cut out the letter sophomore from Chicago. pompol~ls, try to pump up straight year. D," Schoolmaster said. - The band used to play the cr~ds with their And what kind of rou- "Then we took a portion "Teapot" in a minor key - cheers. nd the Honking tines do the Cheerboys per- of a fence from near the sta- Strait sang a few dirgelike Knights, a group partial to form to fire up the crowd? dium. An<;J.we put them bars - every time Carleton's kazoos, rovide the sound- "Well, 'routine' is a about 10 feet apart. One per- opponent scored. track. E~ecially if you like strong word," said Justin son holds up the D, one per- "But the other team ''I'm a q~tle Teapot." More Schoolmaster, a senior son holds up the fence. Then scored so much, the football on that l~ter. music major from Evanston. they get closer together, and team told us to stop it The Honking Knights :'We're crowd motivators. the crowd does the 'De- because it was depressing," their number fluctuates We have cheers and chants. fense! De-fense!' cheer." he said. between 8 and 25 - have But we're definitely not like Then they pushed their "So we don't do it any- been around for four sea- regular cheerleaders." luck. more." sons and feature clarinets, He can say that again. "We tried to turn the D They do play it now in the saxophones, French horns, One cheer is known as the into an a when we were on proper key - not necessarily trombones, drums and, of Oompa Loompa cheer. offense, but that didn't work after touchdowns or at half- Engineering dean to retire_this summer By Elizabeth Puckett increasing research funding remain available to Boise Russell went on to say he The Arbiter ------for BSU's Engineering pro- State and to all my former hopes to travel after his grams. students and colleagues for retirement. He pointed out On June 3D, -2003, the Russell is currently serv- assistance at any time." the fact that his 18-month-' College of Engineering will ing as a member of the "During this year, obvi- old grandson has already lose its dean, Dr. Lynn Presidential Screening ously one of my important visited 10 countries, and Russell, who will retire after Committee, as well as activities will be to serve on said he has some catching five years at Boise State. actively searching for his the Presidential Screening up to do. Russell joined Boise State own replacement as dean of Committee." in 1997, having worked pre- the College of Engineering. viously with Lockheed, In an address to the TRW Systems and the College of Engineering on NASA/Marshall Space Monday, Oct. 28, Russell ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW TO VOTE Flight Center. He also stated some of his hopes for served as dean to the. col- the future of the college. leges of engineering at the Russell said he hopes. ASBSU Senator At-Large Elections University of Tennessee and plans for two new Wednesday, Nov. 13 & Thursday, Nov. 14 ~ the University of Alabama. Engineering buildings, one ~ While he served at Boise for Construction You arc eligi bIe to vote if you: are a fe c-p ayin g student at Boise Stille; STUDENT GOVERNMENT" State, Russell helped the Management and Civil have Bronco web login an d password. nOISE STATE UNIVERSITY College of Engineering gain Engineering and one for accreditation from the Engineering and Computer On-It ne Elections will be he! d from 12:0 lam on Wcdncvdn y I Nov ember 1:\lh to 11 :59pn1 nn Thu rsd ay, I. Accreditation Board for Science research, will be No vern bc r 14th. All AS BSU Elections are held on-line an d run y be accessed. from any com pu tcr by I logging onto h1!p:llbroncoweb.boiscslatc.edu. . Engineering and completed. He also said he Click> Asns U ONL INE VOT] NG and lo~ in using your Bro nc ow eb usurnaru c and password. You Technology and added also hopes to see Ph.D. pro- may choose one can d idat c as your choice for Senator At-Large. graduate programs in elec- grams instituted. trical, mechanical, civil and "My [personal] plans are Candidate profiles and platforms can be accessed by clickin g on candidates' na,mes. S!udcnts arc on ly computer engineering. to stay busy," he said in the allowed one logon at Bro ncow eb, so do not Uf;C the back-up k ey or eXi: thl' on-line voung screen. Voters will not be allowed to c nter tfle On-line voting screen rnore than one tunc. .Russell also had a role in same address. "But I will

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fOf- Drawing Creativity from Diversity - CDlsney Thursda ,November 7 2002 Pa e 4· The Arbiter Male roles foster impossible goals tough they are. to hobbies, jobs or interests. , much a man he is. If his In less severe conditions, fighting, the war, women course, we're entitled to - social or financial success is but where does that leave McCreary, Newcomb & .men are set up to fail by have wondered the same Sadava in 1997 with 1993 not complete, his masculini- standards that are almost them? ty is threatened. Since he thing. The sharp rise in research by Pleck, impossible to meet. I've divorce rates that occurred The idea that the man is competes with women in the the one who wears the pants Sonnenstein & Ku connected often commented that white at the end of the war and the stress of not adhering to workplace and at home, his American men have it made, in the family doesn't hold personal status is already plagues married relation- these elements to more alco- .but the reality is that the ships today is evidence of true anymore. Anyone can threatened. . wear the pants in the family, hol consumption in men and Under everything that is minority of men in power do the compromised male role. the failure of adolescent not automatically entitle our The divorced, single which weakens the male dictated by our patriarchal image and his position in the boys to wear condoms. husbands, brothers, sons to mothers, end p.p being the The stress men experience society, with its traditional emphasis on the male role, is waivers of requirements end product - that and a is assessed by placing them the feminine component from accepted masculine confused male' population, in situations where they are standards. And. the likeli- foundering to redefine mas- The idea that the required to be emotionally telling them to get in contact with their feminine self. hood they can achieve suc- culine quali.ties and their expressive, feel intellectually cess that is necessary to the roles within a shifting soci- man is the one There is also the dispro- By Tracy Curran I> inferior, feel physically inad- portionate number of single male image to the degree The Arbiter '------~ etal environment. who wears the equate, experience failure to expected, is slim. If you asked most women perform sexually and being ,mothers who are raising sons, teaching them to Barbara Hagenbaugh's When I am fighting irrita- what they want in their idea pants in the subordinate to women. article in The Idaho tion because I've been of a perfect man, they would Eisler .& Skidmore in exhibit characteristics that family doesn't are seen by other men as Statesman on Sunday, Oct. patronized, it helps to probably tell you, someone 1987, Eisler in 1995 and 27, said that women's jobs remind myself that I am sensitive, strong, romantic, McCreary et al. in 1996 all feminine. hold true anymore. Many of those boys look have a tendency "to be more responsible for setting etc. reported that the resulting recession-proof than men's." The reality is, however, towards older men to emu- myself up to be patronized. stress in men is "related to Though as a woman that I spend a lot of subcon- that most women prefer late as an act of sheer self- family, thus in society. high levels of anger, state should be good news to me, scious - and sometimes con- strong, sexy men confident preservation. Since there is Other men don't respect a , anxiety, trait anxiety, as a member of a society scious - energy encouraging in their masculinity. not a man in the household, man who is too sensitive or depression and hostility 111 struggling with gender people to underestimate me. Swaggering braggarts aren't they are forced to look out- emotional and since the .men." roles, I see it as another ele- In the cold, cruel world we it. Fragile egos aren't it. Men side the home. Gangs meet authority is male, it doesn't It doesn't take a genius to. ment complicating the all live in, I need every edge who can anticipate our every' contribute to a man's success figure that if a man can boys' requirements in pro- I can get. Besides, men's need aren't even it. We don t viding available strong male process. . to flout the accepted ver- please women by acting It seems to me people for- roles are not something I want a man we can walk all sions of masculinity. macho and conform to what role models. over or manipulate. Though joining a gang to get we are members of the envy. In a 1986 study on a Male is dictated to him by the same society, the same If the woman is out bring- So while we're saying we Role Norms Scale conducted male population, that is in have access to a male role ing in a paycheck, doing all want sensitive, romantic model is a poor choice, I species. Though I sometimes by Thompson & Pleck, men control of the societal norms, wonder what I need a man the housework, shopping types, we're going for the conducting themselves in he comes out a winner all don't see them as having and child rearing, as more primitive representa- many other options. They for when lean do everything traditionally accepted roles around. he does, the reality is, we demanded by necessity, tive of the sex - it's no won- have pressure to be in high The price to men, howev- are driven by an incredible what value does the man's der men are confused. amount of pressure to be need each other. And of the status positions, to act tough er, is immense. From the two choices, I'm glad to be a contribution have? We women demand both physically and emo- financially independent and male ideal comes a machine- woman. Since WWII, when equal rights and move into tionally and to avoid any- like model that achieves suc- command respect from their women went to work in the spaces they've traditionally thing feminine with regard cess just by virtue of how male peers and prove how factories while the men were dominated - which, of The right is not right on many issues Letters direct alUettftrs to . . sent ' in the Ten lazy or drunk or irresponsi- ing the 1960s and 70s) in a ble or promiscuous or not [email protected]. magical land (i.e. the Ll.S.) Commandments. And like' @Edit~r..';Letters are subjectto'edit~ Adam and Eve, if we will white or all of the above. To there existed a rich men's hell with Matthew 31:40 and We encourage readers, to . ..•.iJ.lg. The Arbiter cannot club called the Grand Old humbly accept the system that God ordained, work all the rest. respond in letters for pub.:. -.verifytheaccuracyof< . Party that had a serious And so, with that dragon problem. 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By James A. Haught kill each other daily in plus Coptic Christians. They In all these nightmares, it's history. A pattern can be The Charleston Gazette --- assassinated President extremely difficult to deter- traced through the era of Thank heaven, the militants Sudan. didn't actually bum kids to • Hindu Tamils and Anwar Sadat. mine whether religion is. a human sacrifice, the Last week, the Bill Moyers Buddhist Singhalese kill each • Muslims and Christians major cause, or merely a Crusades, the Inquisition, death. to prove how morally public television agency flew other in Sri Lanka. kill each other sporadically in fringe factor. Most religio- jihads, Reformation wars, supenor they were. me to New York to join a cir- 'Catholics and Protestants Nigeria, and Indonesia, and ethnic conflicts also involve pogroms, etc. . When 200 young night cle of theolopians and schol- still kill each other occasion- Azerbaijan, and the politics, language, econom- Did you know that clubbers were killed in Bali this month, it was assumed ars discussing a baffling ally in Ulster. Philippines, etc. ICS, power grabbing, dema- Catholic-Protestant strife :qu~stion: Why is religion, • On Cyprus, U.N. peace- goguery and other elements. caused a deadly cannon bat- that alcohol-hating, sex-hat- • The tragic civil war that ing, fun-hating, Islamic .which universally teaches shattered Yugoslavia in the keeping troops have been For example, Israel's ghastly tip. in Philadelphia in 1844? .love, forgiveness and broth- 1990s was between Orthodox holding Christian Greeks conflict is chiefly between Or that Shiite Muslims have extremists planted the erhood, entwined in so much Christian Serbs, Catholic and Muslim Turks apart for Jews and Muslims, yet it's massacred thousands of bombs. When Chechnyan mili- murder and hate around the Croats and Muslim Bosnians three decades, lest' they basically a struggle for land. Baha'is in lran since the off- world? and Kosovars. slaughter each other. (But recruitment of suicide shoot religion began? Or that tants seized a Moscow the- ater last week, they carried · As cameras rolled, our • Previously, the tragic • The Ayatollah Ruhollah bombers is easier with the the world's worst religious eight-member group debated civil war that shattered Khomeini created the . promise that "martyrs" enjoy war, the Taiping Rebellion, Korans and vowed to for two hours, but found few Lebanon in the 1980s was world's cruelest dictatorship heaven with lovely houri killed an estimated 20 mil- become "martvrs" while 'answers. At the end, we had between militias of Maronite in Iran, then the Taliban cre- nymphs.) Prime Minister lion Chinese in the 1850s? killing "infidels:" I won't be surprised if the 'no solutions. The contradic- Christians, Shiite Muslims, ated an even-crueler one in Yitzhak Rabin was assassi- Don't forget the West Washington-area sniper pro- .tion can't even be explained, Sunni Muslims, Alawite Afghanistan. The theocracies nated by a fanatic Jew. Virginia textbook war in claims that he did it for God. let alone corrected. Muslims, Druses, etc. were stunningly evil. "Religious' tribalism" is a 1974. Fundamentalists decid- The Bill Moyers discus- · My role, as a news editor, • India is cursed by recur- • Fundamentalist extrem- phrase sometimes applied to . ed that new Kanawha was to outline the enormity ring bloodshed between ists occasionally kill doctors the Catholic-Protestant strife County schoolbooks were sion is expected to air later this year. But it won't settle of the problem, which Hindus, Muslims and occa- and nurses at American in Ulster. Many of the hate- "godless." They held stormy anything. All the partici- sionally Sikhs. Three of abortion clinics. filled adversaries never protests, staged a school boy- unfolds day after day in pants, Moyers, a Muslim India's Gandhis, Mohandas, Cults add to the horror. attend church, yet their fami- cott and turned violent. ,international news reports. scholar, a Princeton philoso- My outline went like this: . Indira and Rajiv, were killed The Waco cult massacre was ly religious labels pit them Schools were dynamited. somewhat a replay of the against each other. From Two people. were shot. pher, three Christian theolo- · Since the Cold War ended, by zealots. gians, an international writer ,most of the horrors around Jonestown cult massacre. childhood, each Ulsterite School buses had bullet • Muslim fanatics have and I, were at a loss to deci- the planet have involved reli- killed about 100,000 people Supreme Truth cultists plant- knows who's "the enemy," . holes. A preacher and his fol- pher the riddle. gion, in one way or another. in Algeria since the early ed nerve gas in Tokyo's sub- it's the people in the oppos- lowers went to federal lf an)'one knows why reli- 1990s. True Believers shot wa)' to kill commuters. ing religious neighborhoods. prison. Court testimony said 'America's Sept. 11 al-Qaida gion, which espouses kind- high school girls in the face Baghwan Rajneesh cultists Religion separates them into they discussed wiring dyna- 'tragedy was a grotesque and ness, is stained with so much for not wearing veils. planted salmonella germs in hostile "tribes." mite caps into the gas tanks .spectacular example, but gore, I wish you'd explain it ·there are many others: • Muslim fanatics killed salad bars at Oregon restau- Actually, religious killing of cars in which families • Muslims and Christians defenseless tourists in Egypt, rants. and persecution are as old as drove their children to to me. Dismount zone good. intentions not enough

things that would make stu- I decided to attend the charge of enforcing the new asked supporters for infor- seem unable to do so. To those in the ASBSU dent life easier and strive to' senate meeting for myself to policy to learn what poten- mation on how the dismount Guest--- senate who failed the stu- protect our interests. learn more; I was shocked to tial burdens such enforce- zone would be enforced, the dent body with their lack of But after my recent expe- find that the majority of the ment might place on the sarcastic answer was that flit diligence in researching their . Opinion rience with Senate resolution debate seemed to be focused school. No, the extent of the is not the senate's job to #8, "Dismount Zone on whether the senate could research that had been done work out all the little proposals, I have two Establishment," I now find make such a resolution and was limited to an Internet details." . requests: Iwould urge them By Robert Shaw search for other schools that Sadly, if the senators had to remember why they are in Student ------myself questioning the role where they should put up that our elected student gov- the dismount signs. had such dismount zones. taken the time to investigate, their leadership positions, and for them to strive to be ernment really plays in accu- It seemed that none of the Even when they found they would have learned I would be the first to schools with such a policy in . that BSU is very concerned informed on the resolutions admit that. there is a lot I rately representing the stu- supporters had looked into how the resolution would place, no one bothered call- about pedestrian safety and they wish to adopt; . don't yet understand about . dent body. , My fellow students, we My interest in this resolu- affect traffic flows on alter- mg or e-ntailing them to ask has plans in place to address how things work here at must participate more in our' tion was piqued when I read nate routes . what worked for them or these issues. . .. .BSU. As a nontraditional, what they might have done In fact, with the help of a student government or we first year student, I have Elizabeth Puckett's article in. Are these other routes ready to support the increase differently. . government grant, work on will have no right to com- blindly trusted that college Oct. 21, 2002 issue of The plain as our lives become Arbiter. in use? Not one of the sena- Supporters who remind- a portion of these improve- policies were established ed the senators not to be ments is planned to start in further inconvenienced by only after diligent thought In herartic1e, she tors had talked to the BSU administration in charge of swayed by those in the the spring of 2003. future resolutions. and research. . explained that the resolution We must get out and vote would limit access in the planning to find out if the "vocal minority" rebuffed I wonder how it is that I I had assumed the role of was able to find this infor-·, to insure that those who quad to pedestrian and college had a plan to address those senators, who ques- our elected ASBSU senators mation and yet those who speak for us will guard and wheelchair use during cer- this area of concern. tioned if this resolution was was to represent the voice of are supposed to represent us protect the trust we give tain times when it was most Nor did they counsel with really needed. the student body. It is their When other senators and work with the school them. responsibility to fight for the heavily used. those who would be in \",

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Carrie Ann "Cal" Aubrey Salazar .Torres As a Boise State stu- Hey! My name is Ali dent, I went from being In running for sena- Sohail Ishaq and I am affected to being effective. tor-at-large, there are asking you to re-elect me We all have a breaking many issues that I could as your senator-at-large. point, where we decide to champion, but these are Lord knows, I'm not take our issues and those the ones I feel most need the prettiest candidate of our peers and make a voice. nor do I have the coolest . them heard. -Students with · posters, but I do have a The focal point of my Families - BSU has a · proven track record of · campaign will be to diverse student body · working hard for stu- bridge the gap between and does a good job of dents and student issues. satisfying most of our I also have some great student sentiment and the students, but often I find - as a student with a projects I will work on if you give me the chance. Boise State agenda. A few students - even one :- 'that has a legitimate concern will be taken sen- child - BSU falls short. I've always supported and worked to increase For example, housing for families has a six- ously, and as a representative I will .always. be ASBSU funding for student organizations. Fron: month to one-year wait, there is a lack of part- willing to take immediate and appropnate actIO!" indeJ?endent events like the Alpha ChI time and affordable childcare, and students can Atheism/Theism debate, or the overall amplifica- There will also be other peripheral focuses in my campaign concerning the management of be penalized for missing school due to their tion of the $2500 matching funds cap for campus chila's illness. clubs. Boise State University. The retroactive grading policy is veryimpor- -Budget accountability - In a tight economy I've also been involved in student activities our administrators need to be more accountable such as the Martin Luther King~Hu~an~ght~ tant, not only to the'students who retook a course between the years of 1995 and 2001, but also to for expenditures and cuts. . Committee. We brought Rubin Hurncane Many students have seen waste, and have any' student that demands fai~ess and ac~,!unt- Carter to campus last year and we are bringing ~uestioned how funds have been used at BSU, Dannr Glover in for this year's celebration. ability in university polio/.-makmg and deCISIOns. Also on my agenda WIll be the dead-week pol- like with the new Bronco Logo. If am re-elected, 1 plan to immediately con- Additionally, budget cuts are not always icy. The administration ~nd'students need ~owork vene a committee. to finally coordinate efforts at applied evenly thro~ghout the. departments, implementing a teacher evaluation system on together in order to devise a more appropnate cal- endar year, ,one that will allow students to have sometimes shortchangmg the quahty of the edu- campus. cation provided to some of our students. Let's work on a system where students can ample time to devote to studying for finals, and -Educational Accountability -We have heard talk and voice their experiences with teachers. consult with study groups and professors. \I lot about holding public school teachers I'm also working right now to implement a . Taking a week off before finals has been the accountable for their students' educational suc- diversity class into the curriculum. This would tradition and trend at most universities, even here cess. Isn't it time we apply this accountability to benefit students on two levels. in Idaho. . First, it would help us make our degrees more Yet another issue I will be taking on is that of our University? We have a lot of great instructors at BSU, and marketable. Every corporation has to spend mil- the work-study program. . . . lions on diversity training -BSU students would Evolving from a community-service oriented we have some bad instructors; this mix of good and bad leads to an educational experience that have an advantage because we'd have had some program, the work-study prog.ram has become experience. . . the University's source of cheap labor. can be hit and miss. Second, it's always good to have a class from a If students working off their tuition stacking Also, BSU provides most of the teachers for different perspective because it helps enrich our books in the library can instead go out into t~le the public school system. How can we expect own world views and understand others. community and work at a homeless shelter, assist these teachers to be held accountable, when the These aren't the only things I plan to work on. the elderly, or make quilts for sick children, ~ur education they receive is I~cking? . If there are any other issues you'd li~e to chat community and our students will be better for It. I would like to be a voice for these Issues and about, email me:[email protected]. seriously. My ideas for this university are endless. a voice for all of our students. I know I can't do it I hope I've shown you that a vote4aLi is a vote Vote for the new face of politics, vote for pro- all this year in this position, but with your sup- for student advocacy, and I hope that I can count gressive change, vote for Aubrey Salazar. port I can get the ball rolling. . on your vote next week. Thanks. Love, Ali. Let's make BSU an even better place to get an education.

I am an English/communi- cation major, and I am also a part of the Boise State Forensics team. I plan on attending law school in the near future. I. have been in the senate when y,QU 'can gear up for since I was appointed last March. I have really enjoyed my work there and hope to con- tinue it. signing up, that's mLife I feel very strongly that there needs to be a higher level of accountability between sena- tors and the students of Boise Annah Merkley State. I would like to promote more interaction between stu- My name is Annah Merkley, dents and the various organiza- and I am seeking another term tions on campus. in office as a senator-at-large. I I will support the Women's am a sophomore here, and I Center, the Cultural Center and entered Boise State as a fresh- Greek organizations. man in 2001. -

of riders who should be bike less, not the majority of riders who are considerate. But that's life isn't it? The minority always ruins it for the majority, or so it seems. I What is most important to me \ right now is that the implcmcnta- tion and other details of this res- olution are still to be hammered out, and I am very concerned about representing my con- stituents faithfully, so please let me know the details of your con- Jim Sherman cerns. Please feel free to e-mail me at I started to begin this bio by }[email protected] talking about what I ran on last du so I can hear your concerns. year. Then I realized this is a new I mean to be Impartial as best year. Some of those issues are I can, so if the majority is really outdated, some are not, and there silent, please talk to me, or you is something happening right mayta~toanyoneatASBSU,we now that I will address. I am talk- would app,reciate hearing from ing about the Dismount Zone students, "cause we are one." Resolution. With lots of input maybe we Yes, I am the senator who will be able to cover all the sponsored a resolution I saw a issues, doing a better j' ob of need for; not because I want to Rutting the finishing touc ies on take away bike riders rights, but this regard. because there are a very small In the meantime. if your percentage of riders who ride at .friends tend to ride irresponsibly, break-neck speeds through maybe we could invoke tlie .crowds of pedestrians, some of "honor system" and encourage which have no defense against a them to use some common sense speeding bicycle. . when in dense crowds. It is this very small percentage

This semester I have worked J with my fellow senators on ~v- t eral issues, including: getting f:: BSU to match the Idaho Promise Scholarship granted by 1 the State Board of Education, ;\ Buya phone and a qualified AT&T Wireless Calling Plan for $39.99or more a month and ....:, requiring students to take one ..•...... 'j1: get Unlimited Night & Weekend minutes for Iife~ 400Anytime Minutes, and your choice of elective class from a'non-domi- 1 nant perspective, and allowing free gear. From fresh styles to the latest tech gadgets, choose from' Levi's jeans, DVDs, instructors to decide whether or :~ not to allow children in their 1 Loews movie passes, CD players and more - just for signing up! Check out all the stuff at classrooms. --- In the term to come, I will attwireless.com/gear. . Jim Wolfe work with the administration to .Unlimited Night and Weekend minutes available with a two-year contract for as long as you remain on the same plan, improve BSU. In my short time as a senator 1 ):llan to improve Boise here at BSU, I have learned how State s tutoring prografl.\s. I to voice the concerns of stu- want to increase student dents and get things done in an involvement at BSU. I want to effective manner. continue funding .clubs that I have learned the ways 'Of: positively contribute to BSU, student government at BSU and and encourage the formation of ~A'nI.TWireless would like' to begin applying new clubs and organizations the mechanisms or change that 1 that are good for BSU. now have knowledge of more I will implement and sup- I. aggressively.E°rt anythirigthat will benefit . ±: It is only by experience that the students and the atmos- C2002AT&TWlf1lles•. All PJ&hU Reserved.Re~~lrespurch2se of. new phone ;md new letMtlon on • quallfledplln .lter Aurust 1,2002. "I'pl'OYll,1$36 ActJY.tIon Fee, one can learn how to get thirigs phere of BSU~·In short, I want to one or two-yelr agreemen... nd up to. $175 cincen.tlon fee. f\artldplnu must be at Ieut 18yomold,enroned In I two- or four-ynr 1ep,"nH ..... nlid o-malliddres. done in student government. I put my.experience to use; I , . and Internet leces •. f'rogrlm avlillble only to ~ustomers thlt letMte service It .ttWi~less.com or '.t pmlclpltl"8 Al&TWireleu 5tdres or Authorlzed DOlIers In .eIect' d' ttl t . want to represent)ou. b~""'''''' ...... "'...... -- - _..;....."'...."...... - ._~ .....'"""""""...... on t w.n 0' my""","""'" Vo" Wolk(o, ...... ,,:•"_::=:(:=:==_~~~=::J~'_.tAl__p1ln an_d_""""__.,...._otIo._ ....:tul:I__1\l_.'tAl._rllI..._~._i_( :...._~.c..-:.__.~ ..~._.: .._..g.:o._t~o.~w.~_a_s.te.._...:... _..,.'_~~.,:'.: ...: ..::=:'c:.:.: .,.:.e,."."=,,:,,-~._:-:,, •._.. __• _. ..: ..__~: ... ~~, hursday, November 7, 2002 . .I i ,

Pamela MaGee Tabielle Antchekov Lea Sweat Manjola Shehu Manuel Villegas Miles Stirewalt Next year, Boise State will be I mayor may not have pop~ As the year progresses, we 11 : Students, the time has come Although I have voted in After graduating from under the administration of a ular ideas, but at least I have : for us to stand up and preserve every student government elec- Riverside High School in' find ourselves amidst a thou- new president. In this year of them. Boardman, Oregon, I came to BSU the quality of Idaho's education- tion while I have been attending sand difficulties. How does one change, leaders of the student I have a feeling that my most • al system for ourselves, as well Boise State, I have never been with the help of the CAMP schol- balance school, work and play unpopular idea is that I dis- arship to pursue my intended government must be individuals as for future students. In the past very interested in student gov- - succeeding at all three? who are not hindered by change agree with the dismount zone career in international business. Time and time again, I hear ten years, students have seen a ernment. As an incoming freshman, I and have the experience to moti- planned for the Quad for 62 percent increase in fees at ASBSU does not hold any tan- students being forced to politely vate, as well as handle setbacks. objects with wheels. became involved with decline at most gracious of BSU. gible power within school poli- the There is a sfecial need for the . The first reason I disagree is Organizacion de Estudiantes offers because of time factors. " . This year we were hit espe- tics and most of the campai~s Latino-Americanos (OELA) and non-traditiona students to have that I feel that it is taking free- cially hard with a 10 percent are filled with issues over which served as administrative assistant While I can't promise to a voice in their student govern- dom away. It is the people on increase the number of hours in -, budget cut along with a 12 per- student government has during the spring of 2002. I was ment. Many students work a full- the wheels that are running into a day, I can promise to work for cent-fee increase. absolutely no say over. also involved in the Taekwondo time job, raise families, and are walkers, not the wheels. 'Why you and care about your Poverty rates are on the rise I have now come to realize Club where l was vice-president; pursuing their degrees. should we ban it for everyone and good jobs are scarce. Idaho's that the post of a senator-at-large in the evenings I took part in an requests. Canyon County, Gowen because of a few students who While I can't promise to go to " promise scholarship has been does not simply function as train- intramural indoor soccer team. Field, Mountain Home and the should never have a driver's your classes, I can promise to cut. We have no cultural director ing and experience. This post My primary reason for running many Internet students need to license? on campus. In addition, this provides some exposure to the for senator-at-large is to be a try the hardest to make this one be considered in the process of The second reason is my spring we will be replacing our student body through which .one strong supportive voice to both of the best places in the world to concern with how this dis-' the Cultural Center and Women's the student government. : . university president. We need a would be able to expose prob- do so. H elected, I will have hours mount zone will be enforced. Center. The communication lines As your senator, your issues , strong student government to lems within Boise State, and pro- each week at Canyon County Does ASBSU actually think the between the two centers and the will become my issues. Your " ensure student interests are mote a less apathetic attitude and Gowen Field so that stu- honor system will work? I high- Boise State administrative staff plights will become mine, and accounted for, and right now ainong the student body. ,need to be improved. dents can contact me with their ly doubt it. they aren't. I would like to use this expo- your successes my successes. This would take money to This can be accomplished by I will vie for limits on fee issues and concerns. ,,' The student government is sure to make students aware of loosening the barriers through I would like to see a universi- pay people to enforce it. Where increases, promisins that any the voice of the students. ASBSU some of the problems at Boise trust, honesty and respect. ty-wide mentor program would the money come from? increase will be justified to the " is where the faculty, staff and State and promote social con- Another Issue that I plan to be designed to help incoming fresh- Would we get it from higher tune of more and better student administration of BSU, the science. persistent in is in promoting stu' men, transfer students, and even tuition? Maybe we would get it . " Board of Education and the state . I want to help students realize dent involvement within organi- programs, and / or facilities. students who change majors, get from ASBSU funds that would I wish to continue the reputa- , Legislature look to when creat- that if they do not get involved zations / clubs, academic activities acclimated to college life. be better spent on scholarships? ing policies that effect students. with politics. Bush happens! and community involvement. tion this school has for its quali- The Women's Center and the I think we have a number of It is a proven fact that students ty educational opportunity at a This year ASBSU has been far One of the issues I am most Gateway Center have done a smart people on campus who who arc involved in at least two too silent about important stu- concerned with is the growth of reasonable cost. great job supporting students, have abetter idea. extracurricular activities gel more I will do iny best to secure .. dent issues like fee increases, strictly online courses. This but I feel the mentoring system Another idea I have is bring" enjoyment out of their educational student parking ensuring that .'< method of "teaching" aims at ing more cultural diversity to equity in university funding, experience and will be more suc- should be offered throughout the and restoring educational bud- making higher education more students will be able to gel to BSU. I think we should nave cessful academically. class without worry as to university. gets. ASBSU's silence sends a cost effective by cutting our pro- My reason for running is sim- more core class options to edu- . In exposing students to organi- whether or not there will be a crystal clear message to the state fessors. By rroviding a limited ple: I care about BSU and I think cate students about diversity. zation/ club objectives, recruit- place to park when they get Legislature and the school number 0 professors, this ment, events, and annual achieve- this is the best way I can make a Also, why do we have board. method will severely handicap ments, they become aware of the here. difference. I encourage each of Japanese while China and India An experienced leader and Students don't care. Students relationships between students options that are available at Boise you to also find where you can have the largest populations? I representative, I was nominated aren't paying enough for their and faculty. State University. . make a difference. This is how would like to take a Russian education, and don't care about , This is not the kind of educa- An addition is being built to for and received the RYLA we can make BSU a great institu- language class. the quality or lack of funding for tion that one should expect from the parking garage here on cam- (Rotary Youth Leadership What about the raising Award) as well as served as my tion. education. Is this the representa- an accredited university. My pus; I would like to see at leasf one I am a non-traditional stu- tuition that BSU has had'? high school's class senator. I class requirements and the books floor be designated for general -dent, veteran of the Armed Furthermore, how come teach- tion you want? parking permits. It is ridiculous to know how to get tasks accom- This election, vote for some- that I have to read do not define Services, served in Desert Storm, ers and classes were cut this have to pay nearly two hundred one who will stand up for your my academic experience at Boise plished. a mother, and junior, majoring in fall? dollars to be able to park in a park- That is the sole purpose for Finally, many single parents rights and be your voice in the State. ing garage. Even getting a general social science. I have been serv- I attend this school to partici- my campaign. As a candidate ing as an appointed senator-at- are attending BSU, but some Board of Education and the State parKin!?permit doesn't guarantee for senator-at-large I cari only Legislature. Vote for someone pate in the discussions of the a parking space; that's why we large for the last month. have had to drop out because of classes taught by brilliant Dr. promise to serve you. I can only 1 know we need to have a childcare costs. We need more who will hear students out. need more general parking areas. promise to care about your ASBSU needs people who Lynn Lubamersky, to witness the Help' me help you by log~ing voice about what is going on in help for single parents so that passion and eccentric genius of needs, and do my best to sup- our education and be included in we are a school of equal oppor- will command attention on stu- on to hllp://broncoweb.bOlses- port them and defend them to " dent issues, people who will Dr. Warren Harbison, and the tate.edu and voting for Manuel BSU student government. I am a tunity. work of many other great profes- Villegas for senator-at-large. my very last breath. rebel with a cause. demand zero fee increases. a I thank you for your support reinstatement to educational sors. in allowing me to help make funding, and Idaho's promise We must be aware of what not just us. but also future genera- this a great place for the stu- scholarship. dents. Don't let the voice of the stu- tions that will attend Boise State dents be silenced. Students, if will lose if money becomes more elected to senate, I will stand important than education. firm on these issues and work for your interests.

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T.F. Klein Robert Allen Robert Frazier Winnie Tong lJ, Matt Peterson Zach Mallavia I believe in truth, right and I am running for ASBSU My name is Robert Frazier. Dear Students, What does the ASBSU My name is Winnie Tong. I justice for all, and every one of > We all know that Boise State Senate because I believe I can I am a sophomore communi- Senate do? We see on the cover am an international student the students' concerns. As a for- .- University is a great school. effectively build and cultivate cation / English major and of The Arbiter this week that from Hong Kong. This is my mer member of student govern- Boise State has given me many new partnerships and improve have decided to run for the senate approved a dis- second time running for senate. ment, I have worked on many ", opportunities to succeed in my existing ones with Boise State Student Senate. mount zone in order to improve. In the previous year, I was issues that have favored stu- collegiate career. University's administrators, I graduated from Eagle safety for the students as a instrumental in amending the dents. Because it has given so much Idaho's State Board of High School and plan to go to whole . budget to allocate an equal Last year as the student rela- ..' to me, it is time for me to give Education and the Idaho State graduate school to get my However, rather than solv- amount of funding for the tions director, I was able to help t.: back too. I will bring new and Legislature - the three chief master's degree in divinity ing the problem, it merely cre- Cultural Center, the Women's students keep their jobs when J' strong leadership to Boise State. decision-making bodies that from Denver Seminary. ", I have served in many lead- ates new ones. My number one priority in Center, and International the administration wanted to I realize the scope of an affect students' academic lives. downsize. ership capacities and have Creating and improving this campaign is to get the Programs. learned the skills it is going to ASBSU senator is not extremely money from the general fund These funds provide, better I was also' a member of the large, but if elected, I would these relationships will result in student government that ., take to be a senator-at-large. an active student voice in the to the classroom. opportunities for those groups We attend a great university attempt to focus on issues that A Boise State University to conduct their activities. worked on asking the current "I would actually benefit the stu- decisions that affect them. president of the university to 11' with an innumerable amount of Previous ASBSU legislators diploma does not mean what Diversity and cultural issues dent body. resign. Again, successful. talent. have "severed ties" with Boise it used to mean. We need a have always been my first con- In order to be a competitive An issue of particular inter- real education, not to be enter- cern . I am serious in my intention est to me right now is the situa- State University administrators. to break down the bureaucracy • ¥ school, we need to see more . Those actions have eliminated tained, not to be consumers of Since the cultural center ;I~ implem~ntation of policies and tion on University Drive. How the state, not to sit through coordinator resigned, I have of the administration in order to many of us have been stopped student voice across the board facilitate student interests. x less talk. as Boise State administrators classes to get a piece of paper been working closely with con- I want to see a plus/minus in our cars to avoid hitting with our name on it. cerned students going through I also feel that it isappropri- pedestrians, or were almost hit -often work with, Idaho's State ate for this university. to move grading system actually imple- Board of, Education and the My main plan on how this difficult times. mented. Not only will the uni- by. cars as pedestrIans? , During summer vacation, with the times. It is time to give .Idaho State Legislature on our is done is simple, press the versity benefit, but students This is a far scarier issue than administration to move fund- many of the students became students the choices they that of bikes and roller blades behalf. deserve. will be brought up to a more , So, if ASBSU representatives ing from non-necessary fluff my truly close friends. Their competitive level when they are on the Quad. . This campus should no are not willing to work with (i.e.: administration expenses, opinions have empowered and competing for limited spots at I propose the construction of sports expenses, entertain- supported me to raise ,my voice. longer harbor wrongful fallacies. a few footbridges being built administrators, our voice to about alcohol; but instead graduate schools. other decision-making bodies is . ment, etc.) to hiring more real H there were no students, no Boise State University/ stu- across the road to help alleviate should incorporate alcohol at silenced. BSU students deserve .faculty. Not the adjunct (non- senators would be needed. dents are intelligent and traffic congestion and improve venues on campus in order to better representation than that. expensive) faculty that we use I was also instrumental in Cl' responsible. That is why I the safety of all those who use generate needed revenue for the Last year when ASBSU legis- as workhorses to teach the convincing the Albertson's, would trust them in the imp le- the street on a daily basis. university, "giving students, lators announced that, essen- masses. Library -adrninistration to keep 7,; mentation of a "student watch" Issues that are brought to my We need to attract real the library open during finals who are of the drinking age, attention, like the one illustrat- tially, they were taking their and the community, the right to Vl program on campus. . ball and going home, it was thinkers and real teachers to week last semester, I am also My wife is a nursing student ed above, demand careful con- keep our accreditation and our working on reinforcing the choose. ' sideration, not a bunch of because of Boise State adminis- The other issues I intend on rvr- and feels unsafe to walk to her credibility as an institution so 'Dead Week' policy. obtuse grandstanding compli- trators' reluctance to work with _II car at night after class. Students that our diplomas, from any I am elected by students to addressing as well are for mili- '"~ need to feel safe. With a student menting a large front-page them. tary personnel. G.!. Billrecipi- I will not be so easily major, gain us an edge on . serve their needs. My desire to ,_ watch program, students in photo in the student newspa- ents are allocated funds in detoured by the deaf ears of other Idaho college graduates make Boise State a better school, '1' groups could patrol th~ cam~)t1s per. monthly payments, whereas the some administrators. Just as we when applying for Idaho jobs. with a more conducive study and possibly earn credit for ~t. If you vote, vote Zach university wants it ':paid in must work with them, they Another main objective of environment, makes being a II: - Mallavia for senator-at~large. Simply put, I love attending my senatorial campaign is to student representative a full:' ~,. Boise State and the people I must work with us. There should be legislation As an ASBSU senator, I leverage our student and fac- rewarding and challenging attend with. ulty combined voting strength opportunity. brought forth that would give Your needs and concerns are ....' pledge to work hard to build the military personnel a pay- and cultivate new partnerships to get the money we need to In addition to being a SENA- the same as mine. I look for- higher-ed by pressuring the TOR for YOU, I am a mentor for ment plan option. HI • and improve existing ones with Also military personnel who v. ward to representing our mter- legislature to see the need and '. the Returning Women Program, the people who matter sothaf get called to duty and have to est and serving you. Thank the votes that can be kept by an international student role students can have their say. leave the university should be 'I doing what it takes (i.e.: rais- model, a teaching assistant, a On November 14th and 15th, able to receive something JV ing taxes) to better higher edu- research assistant, and work in vote for effective representation besides an "I" on their tran- for change:"'Elect Robert Allen. _ cation in Idaho. the International. Student Our education must be the Programs office as a supervisor. scripts· that indicates they were called into action. priority. It is your.choice to make the difference and VOTE for some- Student interests and con- . one who can commit and be cerns should be first on the pri- III orities of student government T counted on to follow through. Sincerely, and the campus community. Senator-At-LargE; Winnie Tong . Sporta Editor Phil Dailey Phone: 345.8204 xl03 . •• .~rt.,MI~~",,,mE-mail: • orts Thursda ,Novemb'er7, 2002 Pa e 8 • The Arbiter

By Phil Dailey The Arbiter --.------Boise State safety Wes Nurse and kicker Tyler Jones were named the Western Athletic Conference offensive and spe- cial teams players of the week. Nurse, from Federal Way, Wash. made 14 tackles and intercepted two lasses in a 58- Wes Nurse ~ 3 win at Texas-E Paso . • 1 Both of Nurse's interceptions led to touchdowns by the Bronco offense. The three points allowed by the Broncos .defenders were the fewest since a 59-0 win over North Texas in 2000. "Wes has had two outstanding games in a row for us," coach Dan Hawkins said. Nurse is averaging over seven tackles per game as well as ranking fifth in the WAC in intercep- tions. Nurse is a junior majoring in Marketing . Brittany Zoellner winds up to pass the ball down field. Jones, from Boise, kicked off 10 times against UTEP, nine of which were either downed in the end zone or kicked out of the end zone. Soccer ends season with loss The one kickoff that was By Aaron Barton The remainder of the match Down, but not out, the lady of the second half of the returned, was returned only to TheArbiter-----'--- saw Boise State completely Broncos continued to shell the Bronco season. The inabilityto the 13-yard line. , dominate the play. Hurricane defense with attack put points on the board Kept The Broncos took control after attack. Boise from finding the success Jones has kicked off for the Tyler Jones Boise State completed their Broncos 73 times this season, 40 ----=~~--- season with a 2-1 loss to the and dictated the pace of the In the 76th minute, it finally of a winning season. Tulsa Golden Hurricane on game, outshooting the Golden paid off for Boise State, and With only three seniors on of which have not been brought out of the end Sunday at Simplot Field. This Hurricane 25-5, and created Brittany Zoellner cut the this years squad, the Lady zone. was die fifth straight loss by multiple scoring opportuni- Hurricane lead in half. Broncos will be able to return "Tyler has been a good weapon for us the whole the Lady Broncos, who finish ties. Yet, as the case 'has been, Zoellner hit an impressive with a solid core next season out the season 5-11-1 overall through much of the season, unassisted shot from the left for an attempt to rectify their year, he's just got an NFL type leg," Hawkins said. and 1-7-0 in WAC play. BSU could not put the ball in flank, 25 yards out that cleared scoring woes. Jones earned a scholarship in 2001 after walking Tulsa struck first with a the net. the goalkeeper's head and After finishing the 2001 on to the Bronco football team prior to the start of goal from Holly Lorman 20 Tulsa took a two-goal landed in the far side of the campaign in a tie for second minutes into play. Teammate advantage in the 67\h minute, net. place in the WAC, Boise State the season. Jamie German set Lorman up when Carrie Schnarre took off However, Zoellner's sixth completed this fall in sole pos- Jones a sophomore, is majoring in Business. with a beautiful pass through on a breakaway after the ball goal of the season proved to be session of last place in the This week was the third time this season two two Bronco defenders, and all the BSU offense could find WAC, and unable to advance was deflected from a Bronco to the conference tournament. Broncos have been awarded with player of the Lorman was able to get defender. Schnarre put a shot on Sunday, and the match fin- around Bronco goalkeeper along the ground past ished out 2-1 Tulsa. week honors in the same week. Lindsay Vandenberg to put Vandenberg to put Tulsa up 2- The final match proved to Tulsa up by one. O. be an accurate representation

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-Rank Teams (1st Place Votes) Points 1. Tulsa (7) 79 2. Hawai'i (2) 71 3. Louisiana Tech 63 4. Nevada 56 5. Fresno State (1) 42 SMU 42 7. Rice 38 8. UTEP 22 9. San Jose State 21 10. Boise State 16 PreseasonAll-WACTeams------'----- First Team Second Team Carl English, [r., GIF, Hawai'i Terrance Green, Sr., G, Nevada Kevin Johnson, Sr., F, Tulsa Michael Harris, So., F, Rice Quinton Ross, Sr., GIF, SMU Antonio Reed, Sr., G, Tulsa Dante Swanson, Sr., G, Tulsa Brandon Hawkins, Sr., G, SJSU Antonio Meeking, Sr., F, Louisiana Tech Kirk Snyder, So., F, Nevada

Player of the Year: Carl English, Hawai'i Men's basketball picked to finish 'last in WAC Todd Miles was third with 63 while Swanson averaged 11.1 Broncosportsirformation points followed by Nevada per contest and led the with 56. Tying for fifth place nation in three-point The Western Athletic with 42 pomts shooting (.490). 'Ross is the Conference announced its were Fresno State and WAC's leading returning , men's basketball SMU. In seventh was Rice. scorer after putting up 17.4 preseason poll and all- with 38 points followed by . points per game to go along WAC teams as voted on by UTEP (22), San Jose State with 6.5 rebounds the 10 head coaches in the (21) and Boise State (16). per contest last year. lea&Ue. Tulsa was picked The coaches also voted on Meeking averaged 11.2points to wm the WAC while a first and second all-WAC and 6.8 rebounds as the Hawai'i's Carl English was team. Hawai'i junior . Bulldogs finished third in selected the WAC;'s presea- guard I forward Carl the WAC in their first season son player of the year. English was voted the presea- in the league. Tulsa, last year's regular son Player of the Year. He The second. team is com- season co-champions, is joined on the first team prised of Terrance Green and received seven first place by' Tulsa teammates Kevin Kirk Snyder (Nevada), votes and 79 points to edge Johnson and Dante Micliael Harris (Rice), out Hawai'i. Hawai'i earned Swanson, SMU's Quinton Antonio· Reed (Tulsa), and two first place Ross and Louisiana Tech's Brandon Hawkins (San Jose votes and 71 points. The Antonio Meeking. Everyone State). . Rainbow Warriors. won the on the team except for The 2002-03 season begins , Williams WAC Tournament . Meeking was a second-team Nov. ,18 when Boise State' last year and tiedTulsa in all-WAC selection at the end hosts Eastern Illinois the regular season with a 15-3 of last season. English aver- in the Preseason NIT. record. Both . aged 15.5 points and 5.1 Louisiana Tech is also com- Tulsa and Hawai'i compet- rebounds for the peting in the preseason NIT ed in the NCAA Tournament Rainbow Warriors (27-6) ana travers to Florida on last season. Louisiana last rear. Johnson led the Nov. 19. Tech, an NIT participant Hurricane (27-7) in with a 22-10 record last year, scoring with 14.5 points 'i -_ ...,.;,.

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Saturday win could lead to national ranking. , By Phil Dailey Last year, the Owls ranked trol their own destiny if they TheArbiter------second m the nation in rush- can win their last three games ing yards per game (281),and this season. Revenge and. Respect, this season have been just as "The biggest thing is that these two terms are usually solid ranking fifth (261). they are fhe number-one not associated with a football The Bronco defenders will team in the conference. We'd team atop the Western have their hands full as they like to play our best and give Athletic Conference. attempt to contain the explo- them our best shot," Hatfield The Broncos are not only said. searching for revenge this Not only are the Broncos weekend at Bronco Stadium, looking for their first WAC but also for respect and title, tliey are gaining ground acceptance from tlie rest of on their first apperance in the the college football world. top 25. This week the Broncos Last season Boise State (8- are ranked 27th in the I, 5-0) went to Houston and ESPN/USA Today coaches' played its first ever game poll and 30th in the agamst Rice (4-5,3-3), orily to Associated Press media Roll. be sent home confused about If Boise State doesn't think the Owl's triple option attack. their season has gone unno- The Owls rushed for a ticed by the voters, other school record 430 yards in a Ken Hatfield coaches in the WAC sure 45-14-blowout victory over Rice head coach think they have. the Broncos. When asked about the lack "They out-coached and "They wear all blue of national respect for Boise out-played us down there last State, Hatfield said, "They year," Bronco head coach uniforms and blue lost early (to Arkansas), ana Dan Hawkins said. helmets and all-blue the only thing the media ever Rice finished the 2001 sea- talks about nght now is who son with an 8-4 record, everything. They'zi is undefeated, people just talk including a loss to WAC have to move around about who's number-one in Champion Louisiana Tech in a lot so we'll know the BCS." overtime, and like the "I think people miss a lot Broncos was left out of the where they are. /I of good things that are hap- bowl picture. pening because of that. They This season Rice hasn't are a good, solid team, ana been as successful, dropping sive Owl offense. anybody that's played them five of its nine games, inclucf- Boise State is no stranger or seen them know they are a ing an overtime loss at UTEP, to an effective offense: rank- good solid football team, and 35:38, on Oct. 19. ing first in the nation in fhey p,lay that way all the The Broncos beat UTEP pomts per game (47.8), third time: Hatfield said. last week 58-3 in El Paso. 11\ the nation in total yards "I can't believe that they're "I'm actually surprised per game (512), as well as (Boise State) not getting votes they've lost as many games as leading the nation in passing and not one of the top fwenty they have," Hawkins said. efficiency rating (173.7). teams in the country:' UTEI' Rice has had its share of . "This is an explosive Boise head coach Gary Nord said. injuries losing starting quar- team that's leading the nation "There are not 20 teams terback Kyle Herm last week. in scoring. We'll be playing better than Boise .:. if there Back-up Greg Henderson on their new blue field. It will are, 1 don't want to play took over for Herm last week be interesting up there," Rice them." helping the Owls beat Tulsa head coach KenHatfield said. "When you got the offen- 33-18. "They wear all blue uni- sive weapon they have, they Henderson proved his forms and blue helmets and have to be one of the top knowledge of the option run- all-blue everything. They'll teams in the country," Nora ning for 141 yards and two have to ·move around a lot so said. touchdowns m the victory. we'll know where they are." "Bottom line is where Despite Henderson's success, The Broncos are getting you're at the end of the year," Herm will be back as the closer to their first Western Hawkins said when asked Owls quarterback this week Athletic Conference about the top 25. . Kyle Herm and the Rice Owls invade Bronco Stadium Saturday afternoon at 1:05 p.m. in Boise. Championship and will con-

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It On Oct. 5, Boise State's a legitimate chance at doing took 50 minutes to climb up ROTC Ranger Challenge extremely well," Patrick one mountain and get OUT Team competed and fin- said. point," Spence said. ished second in the annual Team member Nicholas The team had 90 minutes Ranger Challenge Marsh spoke for the unit to climb mountains, cross Competition held in when he said, "Our leaders streams and walk through Missoula, Mont. pushed us to where we knee-high freezing wet , "This very young and needed to be." grass to find their points. energetic team not only held He said the leaders were Callahan said this was a dif- its own. but' challenged the the glue that kept everyone ficult task because the University of Montana for going and were focused on . points were painted green first place." Coach William their goal of winning the and blended into the forest. Hilton said. Ranger Challenge "The points were not The Ranger Challenge Competition. exactly easy to find." Team isn't for everyone. The events .started with But she said thanks to It's the only varsity ath- the strenuous Army physi- Hilton's excellent lessons, letic program at Boise State cal fitness test at 6 a.m., most points were found. that has a 40-day season in which consisted of. push- The Rope Bridge was the which to train for a gruel- ups and sit-ups, and was second to last event of the ing, non-stop eight-hour followed by a diehard two- day, testing the team's abili- competition - all of which mile run. ty to work as a unit quickly is held in an uncontrolled Immediately following and efficiently. The team mountainous environment. the fitness test was the strung a rope around two · To prepare in such a weapons assembly and dis- trees 40 feet apart. They short amount of time, the assembly competition. then had to put eight people (Top) Boise Ranger Team practiced, This event tested the across the rope bridge with- State's Ranger members' attention to fine out touching the ground or Challenge with extreme intensity, six Team partici- days a week. Team member detail after a stressful situa- crashing into obstacles. pates in the Bobby Payne said the train- tion by taking apart and The rope bridge test went Rope Bridge ing was brutal. putting back together an M- smoothly, and no one. fell competition. "The name Ranger 16 assault rifle. down. The total time from (Bottom) The Challenge is an understate- "The intelligence of all start to finish was two min- Ranger the team members, and utes and 43 seconds with Challenge ment. It was one of the most Team readies difficult things in my life - their ability to concentrate, penalties. themselves for next to going shopping with allowed them to complete The best competition was combat in the tasks on hand for the saved for last: The 1O-kilo- '~I Montana this any women I know." H' year. "Some athletes began competition," Patrick said. meter forced march in '41 training, only to decide that After successfully com- which the participants wore '::~~]Photos cour- pleting the second event, full gear and a heavy ruck- •. ":' tesy of Joseph a 10k-foot march with a ,"ra.· f;~;.; Schlosser loaded rucksack isn't their the Ranger team went on to sack on their backs. }', "':o;;, ...... "';<"",,,,,~~"". '""" v,#·.~·:.; \':411-';...... :.. ",' This part of the competi- thing." Hilton said. take first place in the averaged and penalties fac- way this year, and I will " A I I The team's leader, Capt. Grenade Assault Course. tion took everything the tored in, the Boise State fully expect them to bring that's required is 1'00 per- Ranger Team had to give, William Spence, was in "The best part of the com- Ranger Challenge Team fin- home the Ranger Challenge cent effort, and we'Ildo the. physically and mentally, charge of, conditioning the petition was the Grenade ished in second place. Trophy in the fall of 2003." rest," Marsh said. team members. Assault Course. It was a but the team's hard work The Ranger Team is Hilton said, If you're interested, con- paid off because they placed "1 wanted to ensure that blast," team member already training for next Hilton said the Ranger tact Nate' Patrick : at first in the 10k with a 69- everyone was at a level of Lindsey Callahan said. year's competition and said Team is always looking for [email protected]. competition to where they Basically, the Ranger minute showing. they have a score to settle in new athletes, and if anyone Only the tough need apply. could win." Team ran through a course "The 10k was cake. But, Montana. Many team mem- desires the camaraderie of a This involved timed runs to various stations, where I'm relieved it's only once a bers felt they should have dose-knit group, and actu- in the foothills, gassers, hill they would throw grenades year because the soreness I won the title this year, but ally enjoys being challenged sprints, endless push-ups at targets and literally blow experienced lasted for said they were marked physically and mentally to and sit-ups. Spence objects up. weeks on end," Payne said. down for petty technicali- the breaking point, the At the end of the compe- whipped the athletes into Once there was nothing ties. Ranger Challenge Team shape so fast that he was left to blow up, the team tition, whenthe scores were "This team came a long may be for them. nicknamed "Captain Ass"

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By Tammy Sands The Arbiter------Southern. German. French. British. Finnish. Irish. Ann KIautsch, special lectur- er in the Department of Theatre Arts, lias mastered these dialects and several more. She has worked as a voice and dialect coach for years in Michig~n Opera Theatre, the Attic Theatre in Detroit, the Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Boise Contemporary Theatre and the Company of Fools in Hailey. KIautsch met her husband, Richard, Klautsch, chair of Department of Theatre, in college at Northern Arizona University. He was her scene partner (or the first play in which she auditioned. Both were cast in the play, and a kiss in the scene evidently set off some fireworks because the two of them started dat- ing. They were married a year later. Richard Klautsch received a scholarship to go to Wayne State University In Detroit, so , ¥ Ann went there as well and earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts. They began teaching at the University of Michigan after they received tlieir degrees, and remained there for five years before coming to Boise State University. ' "We both wanted to get back out West. I mean, com- ing from Flagstaff, Ariz., the West really appealed to us, Ann Klautsch exhibits one of the masks she uses while teaching actors and vocal performers. Students put the mask on and assume the identity it ': and we had gotten to the point where there wasn't represents. Photo by Jeremy Branstad, The Arbiter. JI because there aren't many of ence I think any of us have going to be a lot more for us work for the character," ever had, but I think it wits only do you get to watch a picks tip these sounds quick- us that do that. There are a lot at the University 'Of ly and easily because of her Klautsch said. pretty successful. a,nd it goi Michigan." . 'character come alive" but a She said it is more difficult of actresses, but not a lot of extensive knowledge and reo pie who' can work on .really nice reviews,' she said. Klautsch's interest' in the- culture comes alive as well, to coach an actor who already Klautsch is currently and you've got to take great experience in the field, but dialect." she said. ater began in high school, she also has a natural talent has a heavy dialect, so in the focusing on directing her care with that because it's training process she aims to Klautsch is so good that where she acted in plays and for it. third show, the upcomin,g participated in speech and real easy to fall into stereo- bring fhe actor to a neutral she has recently done voice "Coaching is different coaching for an Irish dialect Medea, which opens Nov. 14: mterpretation. She developed tyres with dialects," she said. spot first. From there, the She may be doing some more Klautsch can do many from actually teaching over the phone for an off- a great interest in the voice because we're dealing with actor can learn' the 'dialect voice-coaching work for the ana how it is different for dialects off the top of her instead of placing one dialect Broadway play. Klautsch very specific words in a very knew the producer and the Company of Fools in [anuary: every single person, depend- head, but others require on top of another. In addition, she will be voice- research before she can mas- specific context. All we have production company called ing on personal experience to do is learn. how to say "I still see myself as a per- coaching for SlIlllmer and ter the sound. She does this former, but people always lor her assistance. ana culture. those words in' that moment "It Smoke in the spring. 1;/ by interviewing a person call me for voice coaching was the oddest experi- -ifl "Dialects, to me, are just a on stage and make them joy to do on stage because not with an authentic dialect. She 'Punch Drunk Love' weaves, bobs through odd comedy song from the live action car- By Catherine Marquis- comedies of the silent era could be described the same toon film Popeye in the back- Homeyer ground, which fits very well way. The Current------However, these great with this film. The parallel is (U. Missouri-St. Louis) comedies had a depth of char- ironic. Oddly, this film was (U-WIRE) ST. LOUIS - In acter development and multi- layered wordless acting, inspired by a real person that Pund: Drunk Love, Adam P.T. Anderson read about in Sandler plays Barry, the odd- something Pundt Drullk Love lacks. Unaerplayed acting is a TIME magazine a California ball owner of a company that civil engineer who discovered makes novelty toilet plungers. powerful thmg but this film offers mostly just blankness a flaw In frequent flyer mile This shy and p'assive fellow is promotion that allowed him dominated by his seven sisters instead. to accumulate 1.25 million and lives an Isolated and lone- Most of the comedy and indeed many of the events of free airline miles by' purchas- ly existence. the film have nothing to do ing $3000 worth of pudding While Barry is passive cups. toward his tormentors, he has with the story, much less - 1ntrigued by the story, 80lSE'S a rowerful destructive side, advance the plot, somewhat like the silent Keystone come- Anderson met with the engi- wliich shows up when he is neer, who inspired him to frustrated and vents his anger dies before Chaplin and Keaton showed Ihat you develop the character of Barry on his surroundings. could have both a story and and sparked the idea of doing Suddenly, Barry's limited a romantic comedy. comedy. life is changed by a chance Casting Adam Sandler in So - here is the dilemma. fJMIll encounter with an English the lead 01a romantic comedy' The film can be unreservedly woman Lena (Emily Watson) recommended to fans of styl- to whom he is immediately seemed to be such a bola THE CORNER move that this film has been ish, visual filmmaking. It may ~~iii~iiiijiiij~ON attracted. be recommended with reser- ~ OF 15TH & GROVE All this sounds like a very eagerly anticipated, possibly as a career-changing role for vations to fans of Sandler's promising premise for a work, as it is by no means typ- Sandler. quirky comedy, but a premise Sandler is a love-him-or- ical. is not all you need for a good hate-him kind of comic, who lf you liked Magllo/ia and HAPPYSTARTINGHOURAT 4PMM ..F are looking for the kind of * *** story. ** has been described by some MON-toES-WED First the good news. For critics as the "laziest comedi- rule-breaking , performance fans of the director of an in America." Having indie that Tom Cruise delivered in FREE APPETIZERS BY 10MB'S SUBMARINE SANDWICHES Magnolia, this film offers stu- filmmaking giant P. T. that film or the meaningful . tHURSOAY £ FRlOAY pendous visual artistry. Scene Anderson select him for this story, you won't find a similar after scene, shot after shot is role was too tantalizing to expenence from Adam FREE APPETIZERS BY JD & FRIENDS CHICKEN & RIBS beautifully composed, gor- Sandler here. pass up. ' geously framed, and stun- It turns out Anderson is a lf you don't care about the ningly affectin& The editing fan of Sandler's work and cinematic look of a film and AIJIIITta . ana pacing of The visual ele- ironically that fact may have don't like Adam Sandler, ments are petfectly breathtak- worked against this film. probably little in this film will ing. Sandler s fans will not find appeal to you. So, there are lNE~fJ"1t81 A great deal of the humor his usual work here, as the your options regarding this comes out of the visual ele- comic persona is stripped of puzzling, good/bad film. hoo,:SIlIY8 ments, bringing to mind the his usual goofiness while the For myself, it seemed to be great silent comedies, espe- underlying hostility or mean- a worthwhile but near-miss mill 4/Bdifl/l<£,.Ct cially the films of Buster ness in the humor remains. film. I love a visually stunning Sl'eq. " Keaton. Since little of his playful- film, which PUIlc11 Drunk Love Robert Elswitt and ness is present, some have is, but Adam Sandler was a writer / director Paul Thomas been impressed with marginal and unremarkable TABLE DANCES & Anderson have created a' Sandler's ability to hold down aspect of this experience. PRIVATE DANCES thing of beauty and originali- his usual personality for this ty. The photography shows AVAILABLE role. real genius. Sandler plays .Barry in a .2-4-1 DANCE Now the bad news. The surprisingly' restrained, comedy is a slim and puzzling underplayed manner, which SPECIALS love story that often seems should work for this guy yet it THRUTHE NIGHT disconnected from the come- seems that Sandler doesn't POOLTABLES AND TV's dy in' the film, and Sandler have the range to add a sub- does not tum in the same star- text to the performance. 1M. AVAILABLEINSIOE'.. . ., .. \ .. tling p~rformance that Without that element, he Anderson got from Tom becomes a puzzling automa- Cruise in Magnolia. ton instead of a poignant hero. The film never quite devel- The film is filled with curi- ops any depth in its charac- ous and funny bits that having ters about whom- we are , nothing to do with the story, nev~r giv.enmuch informati

) . ·(;:Afti~~biri~Qu~et ,. ····."fh~·••~~Chal1l~t. \Music.sOct~ty:aJ'ldthe Boise .·.Statetnusic :;4eparttneJ:\t·· .:pre~ents the Viennese Artis Strfng Q1.lartet on I ! I Friday at the Morrison ! Center Recital Hall. The' performance begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are available. by calling 426-1216. Admission is $105 for adults and $10 for stu- dents and seniors. Friday's perfor-' mance includes pieces by Mozart, Brahms and Tania Gabrielle French. .The Artis String Quartet is also per- Boise State grad makes it big in Hollywood .forming a free mini- will continue with the pro- ing process of a sorority at concert on Thursday By Lauren Consuelo Tussing "He's actually a good business," Myers said. .. at' 1 p.m. in the After graduation, Myers duction of A Level Beyolld DC Davis. He used that data The Arbiter ' friend now. We were like to create the show. Morrison Center Main arch enemies back then ... headed to Los Angeles WIth a Human: Reaching Hennen's plan. He made an agreement Gate for the HBO series "I was watching the first Hall. Sergio Myers' first experi- one of his fraternity brothers season of 'Big Brother' and . Boise State music ence with the film industry told me later that he stuffed with himself that if he didn't America lllldercover. Myers took some time off saw how reallx bad it was professor Craig Purdy left him vowing against it. the ballots," Myers said. make it within two months in Los Angeles, he would to record his debut rap and decided hey,. if they will direct Thursday'S Myers didn't choose his Although Myers may have been cheated out of the attend graduate school. album The Servallt of NOlle want reality shows, this is performance, in con- occupation. It chose him. my shot. I can create a reality "I kind of got swindled a student body presidency, he Myers still hasn't had to fall (2000)' under the name junction with the Boise now runs hIS own company back on his plan. Infamous 'Houdene. The show: The best reality to me State Biennial High little bit by this big movie is, you know, the Greek fra- called 7 Ponies Production. o "J literally called E! everr. album boasts a genre of hip- investor and decided to hang ternity and sorority system," School Orchestra it all up and never go for the Myers worked his way up single day for a month until hop deemed "gothic rap," Festival. from a college student major- they gave me an interview. J which Myers' describes as he said. business again," Myers said. "It's an amazing organiza- o This is the Artis ing in communication .to came from Idaho and I'm not "dark and. original." The But as this native South tion that's been around for. Quartet's second per- Carolinian began attending becoming a successful pro- returning until they give me album (over displays Myers' over a hundred years:' - 0 ducer, director, writer and a job," Myers said. own artwork. Myers will fol- formance in Boise. The Boise State, the film industry Although Myers won't be group includes violin- continued to infiltrate his cinematographer. And he Myers persistence paid low up with a second album under the name Pony Boy to producing the show the sec- ists Peter Shuhmayer life. . even squeezes in some time off. He worked as a writer, be released sometime this ond time around, the success and Johannes Meissl, Myers was an active stu- for acting and rapping. producer and director for E! He produced The E! True winter. The album is called of the program prompted violist Herbert Kefer, dent. During his attendance Myers' big chance came during his senior year with a Hollywood Story for many EmlJTI1cetIlcWhitelless, and he MTV to pick up the series for and cellist Othmar at Boise State, he became a second season. frustrated with the lack of a telephone call from: E! stars, including the Bo Derek .predicts it will be more "user Mueller. Entertainment Television. and Linda Blair stories. friendly." Myers hasn't run into any hip-hop scene in Boise. This other Boise State grads in the The quartet has frustration sparked his moti- The network called Myers' "Coming from Boise State, "I only got into the TV recorded over 20 CDs professor, Dan Morris, ask- it was a great opportunity. business to make it as a rap- film industry yet, but he vation for creating a hip-hop credits Boise State with giv- and has won many television show on public mg for someone to conduct Everyone arouncf was from per," Myers said. awards, including the freelance research for a docu- Columbia and NYU, and Myers has also gained ing him valuable knowledge access TV. for his career. Cambridge and Evian He also wrote for The mentary 'on Margeaux USC," Myers said. fame from the creation and Hemingway. Morris recom- Myers also produced, production of a reality series "The things I've learned string quartet compe- Arbiter, established a seat as from Boise State in my com- titions, the Grand Prix a student senator and ran for mended Myers for the job. directed and wrote the for MTV called Sorority Life "J got on the phone and award winning Heaven's (2002). MTV aired 13 munication theory classes J International du the' student body president, used in the documentary which he says he would have sold myself very well, and Gate: The Untou; Story (1999), episodes of the show starting Disque and Diapason a documentary about the on June 24. Myers was fiI~s. J still use it today," he d'Or. . won if not for the scandalous they hired me ... and that behavior of his competitor. was my first break into the Heaven's Gate cult. Myers allowed access to the pledg- said.

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Jeremy Jones, Micah Black, Kent Kreitler and • Scot Schmidt are among fillD the professional athletes In new featured in the film. Late Mexican painter saluted better in reality. You can get "There are few in the Rivera, nearly 20 years her in 1944. ant husband, muralist Diego "She is, if there ever was, her message from looking at crowd who can stand up By Valerie Takahama senior and the most famous a book in a way you can't Tile Orange COl/nty Register Rivera, continues to be this sacrificial artist who suf- above the rest where reimagined by artists and Mexican artist of his time and from looking at Rivera's." every shot counts and a lot (KRT) , perhaps the most profligate. fers," Luke said. . admirers in surprising ways. In an ironic twist, Kahle's And Herrera believes of time is put into the edit- So what's behind the fasci- .Throughout their marriage, that's partly the reason Kahlo ing process," SPB director In the window of a frame Kahlo endured his numerous fame has grown since her nation with Frida? Why does death, while Rivera's reputa- and her work have become so [ason MacFarlane said. shop in downtown Santa affairs and had affairs of her pop~lar with mainstream After the film, there Ana, Cali£., hangs a painting this secular Virgin of tion has diminished some- own, with men and women, audiences. will be a party at the 8th ' of a skeleton smoking a ciga- Guadalupe continue to what. ' inspire artists, intri~ue schol- including Leon Trotsky and "There's a deep emotional Street Marketplace patio . ' rette and holding a mask. The photographer Tina Modotti. Part of the reason is that, ars and attract fans m general while his best-known works exchange between the viewer in which A Frame of M,ind : word "Frida" is traced on the "She was really known as and Frida. She asks that you will be jamming. There skeleton's forehead, but it in ways that other famous are starkly political murals, 20th-century female artists Diego's colorful, slightly odd acknowledge her pain," she will also be a raffle where hardly matters. With its wife," said Hayden Herrera, hers are autobiographical such as painter Georgia paintings. These days, not said. contestants can win heavy eyebrows and chal- Kahlo's biographer. To painter Tina Gulotta, prizes. lenging gaze, the face on the O'Keeffe and photographer everyone dreams of a Marxist Dorothea Lange have not? "She wore these costumes. whose work is part of the The grand prize give- mask clearly belongs to cele- She was very flamboyant. In utopia as depicted in Rivera's How does the artist become famous mural in Rockefeller Portraits of Frida show at aways mclude $200D in brated Mexican artist Frida part, she did all that for Avenue 50 Studio in Los snowboard gear, a trip to an icon? Center, for example, but it's Kahlo. Born in 1906, although s,he Rivera because he wanted Angeles, Kahlo is less the suf- Alaska, two Jackson Hole Not far away, at the her to wear Mexican cos- hard not to empathize with vacations and day passes shifted the date to 1910 to the pain depicted in paint- fering artist than an artist Libreria Martinez bookstore tumes and because they were who lived a full life despite and a night stay at Jackson coincide with the outbreak of ings such as "My Birth" or on Main Street, the image of beautiful and also to hide her her suffering. Hole and Bogus Basin. the artist is everywhere - the Mexican Revolution, "The Broken Column." There will also be door Kahlo's life story was proba- limb." "Her work speaks so "If you have over 30 or 40 from a half- dozen oil paint- She was virtually forgot- operations, rain is a big part prizes such as goggles, ings lining the walls to a bly the most dramatic of any directly to people and 'con- hats, posters, shirts, TGR artist's since Van Gogh _ and ten outside Mexico for of your life, she said. museum poster behind the decades after her death in nects so .deeply with their "But that is not all that she hoodies, skis, ski boots cash register, on candles, on probably as oft-told. emotions, and Rivera's really arid snowboard gear. Cafe Part Indian, part 1954. is. The woman did not let her postcards and on the covers She left behind a relatively doesn't," Herrera said. Ole is offering drink spe- Hungarian-German, she "I'm not saying that it's a physical restrictions get in of books _ both novels and small body of work _ about the way of her living. She cials for the event. grew up in a middle-class period piece, but you need to 200 paintmgs in all _ and it Tickets are only $5 for nonfiction. household in Mexico City. travel in order to see Rivera's lived life. She lived emo- "Frida," a new film biogra- many of the most powerful tionally and deeply, ... Frida BSU students and $8 gen- She suffered a childhood work. If people went to phy starring Salma Hayek are self-portraits inspired by was much more than a suffer- eral. All you have to do is • and directed by Julie Taymor, bout with polio that left her Detroit, those murals are fan- buy a ticket and put it in ; : events in her life, such as ing artist. She had a ball." the raffle box at the', may be the most high-profile crippled and survived a bus tastic ... 1 think they would accident as a teenager that "Henry Ford Hospital," entrance and you are eligi- of artworks paying homage which she painted .in 1932 'be awed by how great an to the painter, but it's certain- damaged her spine, shattered artist he is. But Frida's work bleto win. her pelvis and rendered her after a miscarriaSie, and "The ly not the only one. Kahlo, Broken Column,' a response )Tou can see in books, even who was overshadowed in unable to have children. though it's a hundred times In 1929, she married to a surgery she underwent her lifetime by her flamboy- 'Shadow Puppets' is latest installment in Ender's saga between India and Pakistan, By Kevin Der ultimately helping China , The Tech (Massachusetts become the one dominant Institute of Technology) power in Asia. Meanwhile, Bean's ally (U-WIRE) CAMBRIDGE, Peter Wiggin, Ender's brotli- Mass. - See the name of the er, tries to regain the world author Orson Scott Card and power he once had as most people will think of Hegemon. Peter foolishly Ender's Game, arguably the believes he can trust ALhilles, greatest science-fiction novel and frees him from the ever written. Chinese in order to use him. The sequel, Shadow Card creates his characters Puppets, next in the Elida's with so much realism that he Earth series, continues the attracts readers from so many story of Bean, the brilliant kid different venues. We hope for who fought alongside child Bean and Petra's success as genius Ender to destroy the much as we yearn for alien buggers. Achilles' death. While previous' books in The theme of parenting is a. the series have been about driving force in the book, as children in military situa- many characters realize that tions, Shadow Puppets is not their fundamental obligation the rich portrayal of boys and is to their children. girls engaging in the warfare In one instance, a character sure, you ca-n 'quit. of Battle School, but rather a must give loyalty to either his convincing study of the family or his country, and the or stick around and dynamics of global politics. author perfectly cartures the , Bean, once an underSized anguish in the man s mind as yet gifted boy in. Battle he makes this decision and School, has grown' into a lives with the consequences .. [learn1how not to. young man whose priority in Overall, the story is aptly life is now building a family developed and' leaves room with his wife Petra, also a for another well-written Battle School graduate. sequel., ' Bean is reluctant at first to Yet, as good as "Shadow have -children. since he pos- Puppets" is, it lacks the vigor sesses a certain engineered of previous books in the genetic abnormality, called series . . Anton's Key, which grants There is riot as much action extraordinary intelligence, and excitement, and the and does not wish hIS off- amazingly detailed characters , . sprin& to have it. " from Battle' School seem to Both he and Petra know have lost some of their pull. ' that any baby with Anton's Bean, in particular, does Key would .be in danger, as not display his extraordinary Bean himself once was when mind nearly as well as he did _ he was young. However, he in the past two books. Even and Petra eventually ·decide the book's conclusIOn, how- , that they want children and ever satisfyingr does not end attempt to create test-tube with the forward momentum babies 'without Anton's Key that closed "Ender's in a laboratory. . Shadow." Their plans are disrupted, Nevertheless, "Shadow however 'by Bean's lifelong puppets" is still a very good _archene~y Achilles, who read. Had Card surpassed his wants to use their children for past books, it would have his own benefit. been quite surpnsmg, gIven He' formerly held 'Petra how remarkable they are. captive for months while he Perhaps one reason is that tried to seduce her and fur- the premise of the Battle thermore murdered Bean's School is -inherently more childhood mentor, a nun. exciting than that of Earth. In Shadow of the Hegemon, At any rate, for those of Achilles also used his powers you who enjoyed Card's prior of manipulation to gain novels, you,will probably like ,power on a global scale. ' "Shadow Puppets." 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