► Reflections Jhe Eastern Saturday marks the third anniversary ol Sept. 11. In remembrance of tin- day, students will volunteer with local projects such as KidsFest, the UK Children's Hospital and a community cleanup on Saturday. Progress Around&About / B2 Student publication of Eastern Kentucky University since 1922 Vol 83/No 3. 14 pages September 9 2004 Past SGA president indicted at Northern By ADAM BAKER Editor lour years after being misled as Eastern's Student Government Association president, Chris Pace is now facing charges <>f tamper- ing with public records at Northern Kentucky University. Pace, 27, whi) served as Eastern's SGA president in HrW until he was removed in 2000 for not meeting the position's requirements, held the same title at NKl' last year In July NKl 's SGA office was broken into. according, t<> a report (nun NKl' police. The office was vandalized, and computer disks. office supplies and documents were stolen. Some items were later recovered from a trash bin on campus. A warrant was issued for Pace's arrest on Class I > felony charges after interviews with wit- nesses were conducted by NKl' police, accord- inn lo the report. Pace w'as released front custody on the con- dition he would not return to the NKl' SGA office. At the end of August, the Campbell County Grand Jury indicted Pace on the charge of tam- pering with public records, stating he "intention- Brooke Rasor/Progress ally destroyed, mutilated, concealed, removed or Otherwise impaired the availability of pubic Gay Sweely, an art-appreciation lecturer, uses the SmartBoard in her classroom in the Campbell Building to illustrate American Gothic." a famous records when lie knew thai he lacked tin- painting by Grant Wood Sweely said she was one of the first professors on campus to go completely electronic in the classroom authority to do this." according to a true bill from the Campbell Circuit Court. Eastern officials ruled Pace ineligible to serve as the SGA president in 2IMK) because he tell below thi' status of a full-time student. He was also ordered to repay a S1.800 scholarship thai came with the post. Campus gets electronic upgrade After attending Eastern, Pace enrolled in chase Law School al NKl'. In 2001, he served ogy in the classroom and hopes the university as a student member on the Kentucky Council will continue lo turn more classrooms into on Postsecondary Education. Added technology Smart Rooms across campus. Aaron Thompson, associate vice president of "(The technology) definitely helps with enrollment management and SGA faculty advis- in classes increases class time because you have material already er during Pace's administration, called Pace an presented." Watson said. "Ii takes a lei less intelligent person who "had a lot of things going learning, students, lime lo cover material." for him as far as his ability to politics." Matthew Cox. an undeclared sophomore Thompson said he was surprised to learn of professor say from Stanford, agrees with Watson. He said the charges against Pace. the new technology has a lol ol Mini fits in the "I don't know if he's guilty or innocent, but classroom such as allowing professors to proj- I'm quite surprised* he said. "I can't imagine BY TRACY HANEY ect Interne! screens on the Smart Boards bul Chris putting himself in that position of basically Managing editor said he wishes more professors would utilize destroying his political life since he was so anx- (In- technology. ious to do great i Minus with it." usic professor Dan Duncan remem- Student Government President Lance Thompson added he believes the incident bers the days of I.P record players in Melching said he supports ol the technology will have no affect on Eastern or SGA. his classroom when he began teach- lie and what it brings lo Eastern. Melching "One of the things we try to do more than ing at Eastern more than 20 years ago. said having the equipment in the classrooms anything else is to keep close track on what's Long before technological advancements means students' educations have "more of an going on with our (SGA officials), and we spend such as Blackboard or Banner, Duncan also impact." a lot of time doing that." he said. remembers using mimeograph machines to Melching said he doesn't think there is a Eastern has been lucky, he said, to have "top copy materials and sifting through the card major on campus thai won't use technology qualify" leaders in SGA catalogs in the libraries lo locale books. in the real world, and in his own major, educa- "Al different times, there had been issues Porlunalely for Duncan and the rest of tion, it is required for students lo learn and use thai popped up. and at different limes we've Eastern technology on campus has come a new technology. addressed those issues, and we've tried lo do it long way over the years, especially in the past "(The technology) has led to a drastic on a level that really made sense." lie said. "I like three or four years, according to Information improvement (in learning)." Melching said. Chris a lot — I hope it's not true." Technology and Delivery Services Director "It's a really neat resource to have." Others at Eastern, however, are remaining Jim Keith. Brooke Rasor/Progress Among the benefits of the new technol- "Last year was a big push for technology in ogy, Duncan noted the decrease in the use fight lipped about Pace's charges. Twenty-nine percent of Eastern's classrooms the classrooms." Keith said. "We are proud of of paper for handouts and meuios as a major "Since Ibis took place al another institu- are now Smart Rooms. Each room costs around where we are." advantage. tion and it's still under investigation, we just $10,000, according to ITDS Director Jim Keith. don'! feel like it would be appropriate for us to According to Keith. 29 percent of Eastern's He joked his faculty mailbox "starves in in,ik<- any comment on that." said Marc Whitl. classrooms are now Smart Rooms, which death" because most of the mail he receives associate vice president of public relations and include a SmartBoard, projector, laptop and classroom will come from faculty telling us these- days is electronic. marketing. cabinet along with voice data and video con- what Ihey need," Keith said. "You tell us what Duncan said having the technology in the Lance Melching, current president of nection to the rooms. Keith said the cost of a you need and we'll work to get it." classrooms "is a real benefit because technol- Eastern's SGA. also declined to answer ques- Smart Room is around $10,000. A new position lo aid in the technolo- ogy is becoming more and more important lo tions. "The point (of added technology) is to pro- gy advancement at Eastern was added this our everyday lives." "I'm afraid I can't make any comment on vide the best we can for our faculty, staff and semester. "Technology is an absolute super value, thai." he said. students and make sure every penny counts," ITDS' Jean Marlow now serves as instruc- but if we buy all of the technology anil nobod) Pace faces arraignment in Campbell County Keith said. tional technology manager for the university uses it. then we've wasted that value." I Hincau today. His attorney, Marcus I). Gale, did not Funds for new technology at F.astern come and said one of the benefits of the new equip- said. return messages from The Progress. from two sources: the slate and student gov- ment is that it gives students the opportunity He noted: "Technology is not an end-all ... Pace also could not be reached for com- ernment technology fees, Keith said. to learn and see technology. It's B learning process tor all ol us" And he The bottom line for all of this is to enhance ment. According to Keith, technology purchased encourages Eastern to continue this process for the university is by request from faculty student learning." Marlow said. Reach Adam at and student government. Junior nursing major Kate Watson said Reach Tracy at adam baker'.iHIDeku. edu "I think the strength of technology in the she's noticed an increase in the use of technol- tracy haneyrtveku.edu
i» -j r • Officials hire consultant ■^ ^>V ~*&&* - -'■'^r^ - &» to assess campus parking ** ' - • ^ - -— > -7 "I lUm't know where — I know that's an issue r?>: Where can you possibly put additional parking «; *s: Editor unless there is land that I don't know of that I.Kl has?" » ^ * Chris Bertrand was on a mission. The' junior social work major from Bere.i was According to Assistant I tirector of Talking and ** looking for what nearly every student considers a Transportation Mark Jozefowicz, there might be -* ^ CP'^•*- rarity on campus. some relief in sight. mfp/B** —_^^«^g^. ~^V3RV~"^aB ^ Bertrand had circled the parking lot near his As part of developing a comprehensive parking residence hall. Commonwealth Hall, eight times anil transportation master plan to improve cam looking for a s|M>t to park his friend's car pus parking, the university has hired a parking -%* consultant. The consultant from The Consulting • * i After giving up on finding a nearby spot, Bertrand headed to new territory, hoping for Engineers Group Inc., Jozefowicz said in an e- 1 ■, belter luck. niail. will be on campus for five weeks. s During the visit, the consultant will reviefl — "I had to go all the way over to Burnain. and the only reason there was a spot there was all aspects of campus parking. Iliis will Include: because somebody left," lie said, "Otherwise, evaluation of current parking and transportation there wasn't any spots over there either." operation, staffing, signage. permit registration Marci McDowell/Progress like many students ar Eastern, additional procedures, parking regulations and policies. parking is at the top ol Bertr anil's wish list. He is Shuttle schedules and equipment. Jozefowicz Students leave the Alumni Colesium Lot Tuesday. A special parking consultant will review campus clueless, however, as to how to go about solving said. parking and give the university recommendations, according to the Director of Transportation and the problem. In addition, he said, llie consultant will anal) /e Parking Mark Jozefowicz. "We do need additional parking," he said. See PARK, A5 News A2 The Eastern Progress. Thursday, September 9, 2004 ► News briefs Happenings Compiled by Eric Barrier for its content, timeliness, ease hosted by the Eastern Center Mental-health work- of use and graphic appeal, said Music professor for Environmental Education, •FRIDAY shops available for .Anna Hines, chair of the asso- recognized for Hluegrass PRIDE and the students ciation's Web site-recognition performances Kentucky Association for Noon task force, according to a news Environmental Education, will i Madison County's chapter of Toastmasters. a national release. feature demonstrations from The counseling center is A university music proles State and federal agencies organization created to promote effective public speak- offering a series of self-help The site will be recognized sor received a national award involved in environmental edu- ing, will meet at Galaxy Bowling and Entertainment workshops called '.'Tuesdays on the association's home for his musicianship. cation throughout Eastern's page, www.acuta.org; in the The American Society Center in Richmond. The chapter meets there on the with the Counseling Center." service region. second and fourth Mondays of each month From 5-6 p.m. each Tuesday association's September maga- of Composers. Authors and through Nov. l(i. you can zine; and at its annual confer- Publishers gave Richard For more information, call attend a session in Student ence in Florida next summer Crosby a 2004-2005 ASCAPIus Kim .Alexander, the fair's coor- 2 - 3:30 p.m. Services Room 567 covering Award for his catalog of com- dinator, at 622-2902. Honors students will lead a panel discussion of English different mental health needs Professor receives positions and performances of professor Silas House's "Clay's Quilt," which will be students identified in a survey national recognition different works. Crosby, who Professor graduates open to all students in Hemdon Lounge and the Powell conducted in the spring. has been with the university UCLA health-care Building's Kennamer Room as part of Celebrate for health work since 198t>. has won numer- Appalachia Week. University-based ous awards, including the management program Web site receives A university professor Cincinnati Clef Music Club 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. received a fellowship from a Award. One Eastern professor has History professor Rob Weise will give a lecture titled The national honors national health-information taken extra steps to strengthen Fraud of Poverty in Appalachian Kentucky" in Crabbe management group. her leadership skills of a com- munity-based health care orga- Library Room 108 as part of Celebrate Appalachia A national group recognized Fran Hinsman. an associ- Eastern to co-host ResNet's Web site, making ate professor of health pro- nization. Week. Eastern the only school recog- motion and administration, environmental Susan Fister, an associate nized for its effective Internet was named a Fellow of the education fair nursing professor, was one of site this quarter. American Health Information 7(1 graduates of a health-care • TUESDAY The Association for Management Association. The There will be an environ- executive program at UCLA, Communications Technology fellowship honors members mental-education resource fair which was co-funtled by 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Professionals in Higher who make significant and sus- from 1-5 p.m. Sept. 20 in the Johnson & Johnson and the English professor George Brosi will give a lecture titled Education selected ResNet's tained contributions to the pro- Perkins Building. U.S. Department ol Health as "Silas House's Place in Appalachian Literature" in the site as a Member Site to See gram. The fair, which will be co- well as UCLA Powell Building's Kennamer Room as part of Celebrate Appalachia Week. ► Police beats 5 p.m. Compiled by Bnttney Haynes The counseling center will host a workshop on time man- agement in Student Services Room 567. 'The following reports were was arrested and charged Chad Ford reported a fight ed a light fixture was shat- filed with Eastern s Division of with disorderly conduct. on the steps of Sullivan Hall. tered in Commonwealth Hall. 6 p.m. Public Safety between Aug. 27 There will be a reception for Silas House on the Corbin and Sept. 3 Gregory Adams reported Amy Brogli, of Burnam Hall. Clarence Wallace reported campus as part of Celebrate Appalachia Week. , finding graffiti on a flower pot reported her debit card had a piece of paper on a bulletin outside the Wallace Building. been stolen. board in Keene Hall had been Aug. 27 burned. The fire department 7 p.m. John Gibson reported find- Chris Bozzell. of Dupree was notified, and the building Convocation for House's reception will follow on the Kevin Kerr. of Todd Hall. reported his bike was stolen. ing graffiti on the outside wall Hall, was charged with pos- was evacuated. Corbin campus. of Alumni Coliseum. session of alcohol by a minor. Aug. 28 Megan Westermeyer, of 7:30 p.m. Joshua S. Clarkson. of Dupree Hall, reported Alex Robert Ireland of the University of Kentucky will give a Kyle Ochsenbein. of Palmer Aug. 31 Commonwealth Hall, was Finke had been threatened. lecture titled "The Problem of Local. Private, and Special charged with possession of th Hall, reported an intoxicated Legislation in 19 Century Kentucky" in the Perkins person had assaulted him. Dustin A. Hensley, of alcohol by a minor. Sept. 2 Building Quad C. Middlesboro, was arrested Christopher S. (iibson, of and charged with a Dl'I. pos- Christy Parker reported her Patsy Bennett reported Hazard, was arrested and session of alcohol by a minor, wallet, containing $1,650, was receiving harassing phone • WEDNESDAY charged with alcohol intoxi- possession of marijuana and stolen from a restroom in the calls at the computer store. cation. possession of drug parapher- Moore Building. 7 p.m. nalia. Joey Mason reported a disor- The full-campus convocation for Silas House will take Aug. 29 Sept. 1 derly individual in Clay Hall. place in Brock Auditonum as part of Celebrate Appalachia Brandon Helton, of Week. Aaron Clay Krichen. of Pineville, was arrested and Heather Popplewell report- Sept. 3 Aberdeen, Ohio, was arrest- charged with alcohol intoxi- ed it appeared someone had 8 p.m. ed and charged with alcohol cation,' possession of alcohol tried to kick in a resident's Talbott Caywood, of House will hold a book signing in Keen Johnson's Walnut intoxication by a minor, possession of door at Commonwealth Hall. Commonwealth Hall, was Hall. marijuana and possession of charged with possession of Jason Smith, of Sterling, III., drug paraphernalia. Heather Popplewell report- marijuana.
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IB ■■■ The Eastern Progress, Thursday, September 9. 2004 NeWS A3 Two attend Rep. convention attending the convention, John McCain. California Gov. adding the financial help of Arnold Schwarzenneger, Students picked to visit the Washington Center was Democratic Georgia Senator the only way she would have /ell Miller and Hush national Republican been able to go. "(The convention) got crazj Hill, who currently has a at times," Bushnell said "You gathering in New York degree in history, said she's got a lot more excited with so always been interested in many people cheeringv" Both Hill and Bushnell BY TRACY HANEY politics and hopes to spark the political interest of her encourage students to get Managing editor students. involved with the November "I hope to use a lot of my election and politics in 'Picking the President is a experience in the classroom." general. semester-lung series focusing mi Hill said. "1 hope to be able "Voting is the best way to the presidential election anil its to have the students read a express yourself," Bushnell impact on Pastern newspaper and have them said, adding many candidates keep up with current events." don't bother to appeal to Witli the presidential Hill said her favorite part of the needs of young people election only ;i few months the convention was listening because not a bin percentage away, two Eastern students to the speakers. actually vote. had the opportunity to attend ^JTTTTL^P "It's really energizing." Hill H ushnell, curte nt the Republican National said '"ion tell like you were president bl Eastern's i ollege Convention, held AUK. 30-Sept. Internships and Academic part of a group." Republicans group, said he is n in New York City nominating Seminars to attend the Bushnell, who has aided in planning to start.an Eastern current president, George W. convention. several political campaigns, chapter of the bipartisan Hush, for re-election. Hill, who helps with local including those <>i Kentucky Youth '04 group to "get out Brooke Rasor/Progress Donna Hill, a senior election polling, said she- Gov. Ernie Fletcher and Bush's ilu vote." elementary education major first became aware of the presidential campaign, said his "Regardless of who you Information Technology and Delivery Services Director Jim Keith from Richmond, and James opportunity to attend the favorite part of the convention support you should always gel will retire this month. He has been at Eastern tor 33 years. Bushnell, a junior political convention from a flier on was also listening to the involved." he said. science major from Harlan. campus. speeches, especially those of were selected as a part of "It's something I've always former New York Mayor Rudy Reach Tracy at ITDS director leaves ih*' Washington Center for wanted to do," Hill said of Giuliani, Arizona Senator trac\ hamy:~> nrku.edu Eastern after 33 years General education Faculty join new center
BY BRUTMEY HAYNES to get makeover by lottery system Assistant news editor u He has a smooth Southern I have had a lot BY BHITTMEY._HAYNES repeat similar courses they have drawl, gold-rimmed glasses Assistant news editor completed at another school, News editor and gives off a relaxed, laid- of good people added Melching. Just a note back vibe. General education require- Freshman graphic design Eastern will be holding a to help me along ments are in for a change al lottery for faculty and staff, but Jim Keith, director of major Lauren Richardson said To participate in the Eastern. gen. i'd. courses are needed they won't be receiving money Information Technology and lottery, a payroll Delivery Services, will retire the way. The University General before students locus on a if their lucky numbers are at the end of the month after Education Committee has been major. drawn. deduction form must —James Keith working on changes to gen. ed. Junior parks and recreation A lottery will take place be filled out by 8 p.m. working at Eastern for 33 Director of ITDS years. for the past year, based on rec- administration major Emily Monday morning to determine Friday. Keith is from "a holler in ommendations by the Council Wilson said her general educa- which faculty and staff members Eastern Kentucky." This holler » on Postsecondary Education. tion has been a repeat of her will be allowed to use the new Currently, gen. ed. is divided high school education. Fitness and Wellness Center was known as Leatherwood, It Keith's typical day consists is no longer in existence. into 21 different categories and "College is supposed to be with a paid membership. of working on budgets, proj- counts for 52 credit hours. The more challenging." Wilson said. "Right now. we are going ship," Martin said. Keith attended Herea Keith Jones, assistant pro- ects, dealing with staff issues proposed gen. ed. program con- The gen. ed. committee to allow l'HI faculty members Foundation School, a board- lessor of accounting, finance ing school, which is also no and now preparing to leave sists of six blocks: communi- hopes students will be chal- to join the center." said Hilly Eastern. cations, mathematics, arts and Martin, director of student rec- and information systems said longer in existence. He earned lenged more. The committee he thought the lottery was a fair his bachelor's degree at Herea Keith will continue work- humanities, natural science, would like to see students use reation. ing part time at Eastern after social and behavioral science, more critical thinking in gen. ed. "The upper administration way to determine who will be College. his official retirement to help allowed lo join the center. Keith came to Eastern in and institution-specific courses classes rather than memorizing has put a cap of HHI members. ITDS make a smooth transi- The proposed gen. ed. pro- We will continue to monitor the "I don't think $180 sounds I970toearnhismaster'sdegree material, according to Watkins. too bad for a membership fee," after serving in Vietnam. tion between himself and an gram will count for 4X credit However. the proposed traffic patterns to determine if interim director. hours. The gen. ed. committee changes will only affect students we can allow more faculty mem- Jones said. "Use of tile center He started working at Once Keith is no longer could be a perk." Eastern in 1971. hopes the proposed program who initially register alter the bers to join the center" working at Eastern, full or will be more coherent than the Faculty and staff member- Jones does not plan on put- He became communication proposed program goes into ting his name in the lotterj part time, he looks forward to current program, according effect Watkins guesses the pro- ships are §180 per year. In director in 1977. After a series spending time with his family. As of Tuesday afternoon, of job promotions over the to Tom Watkins. a committee gram could go into effect in fall order to join the lottery, faculty r He also looks forward to going only :i. » faculty and staff mem years. Keith became the ITDS member. 2006. and stall members will have to trout fishing in the Cumberland 'I"he committee has estab- fill out a payroll deduction form bers had entered the lottery. director in 1999. The Council on Academic Martin said. River and being able to travel lished its goals and objectives Affairs, the Faculty Senate and for the Fitness and Wellness With Keith's help, Eastern to different locations to trout "I don'l think the 1(H) mem has brought in about $2.3 based on the requirements for the Hoard of Regents must Center, according to the cam- fish. accreditations by the Southern pus recreation Web site. her cap will be an issue." In- million worth of computer approve the proposed gen ed. said. After 33 years. Keith is sure Association of Colleges and changes. In order to participate in the equipment through the AT&T to have numerous memories Payroll deduction forms are University Equipment Donation Schools. Once approved, faculty will lottery, the deduction form must and has surely made a great Students learning will be be al the fitness and Wellness available online al www.cam- Program. submit course proposals to be ptlsrec.ekll.edu. Also with Keith's help, the impact on Eastern. For Keith, assessed on a continuing basis, included in the program. Only Center by H p.m. on Friday. he reflects fondly on flu- people faculty members who are university's networking system according to Watkins. then will the administration be Martin said on Monday he has worked with rather than awarded memberships will be was sel up in 1WK. Keith gives Student Government able to set an initiation dale for morning 1(K) deduction forms the accomplishments he has permitted lo use the facility credit to those who paved the Association President Lance the new program. will be drawn to determine made beginning on Tuesday, Sept. way for him and the people Melching said the seamless Forthe new proposed require- which faculty and staff mem- "I was just a small part," transfer of the proposed gen. ments, click on this story online bers will be eligible lo join the 14. who have helped him. Keith said. "I have had a lot of good ed. program will be beneficial to at www.easternprogress.com. Fitness and Wellness Center. transfer students and non-tradi- "The upper administration people to help me along the Reach Megan at Reach Hrittncy at tional students. Reach Brittney at thought the fairest thing is a way." Keith said. mega* hansenA 3 eku'edu brittney haynesli'eku.edit Students will not have to hrittncy hapieslcceku.edu lottery to determine member Grand Opening Special Let us know how we're doing. Large 1 topping Drop us a line at [email protected] & Breadsticks Kitchen Hours Tues. & Wed. 11 a.m. -10 p.m. Domino's Thursday - Saturday $6.99 11 a m 11 m Pizza Expires 9/16/04 Downtown - -" P- - Downtown Congrats to the new KDT ■ Actives! Night Club
Christen Allen Brittany Kent-field 'Head of Household is a semes- ter-long series profiling each of the Residence Hall Coordinators at Eastern. Kyle Frav awx-ars to fit in well with Clay Hall. Nathan Gray Progress The hall's theme this year. Next Steps, is not only a reflec- Executive cabinet memners for SGAS Student Senate listen during the semester s-ftrst meeting Seated left tion of its upperclassmen resi- to right Ashley Simmons Kyle Moon. Colmon Elndge. Katy Clipson. Ben Jager and Allison Helsinger dents but its new residence hall coordinator, as well. Fray, who spent two years as a resident assistant and two SGA to roast WKU's mascot more as a hall director at Arizona State University, is settling into BY ME&AN HANSEN Melching is hoping to net sponsoring the Colonel Spirit his new role as an KHC. campus excited for the football Challenge. Melching said the "It's a weird transition." Fray game against Western purpose of the spirit challenge said. "Hopefully, people will get is to boost school spirit at home And with all of Clay's residents The Studi ill HKVI I iiincnt energetic on Ihursda) and athletic events. being upperclassmen. Fray and Association and uthei campus Ustj energetic for the game on "We wffl award a total of S2.500 he is the new guy, and people are offices plan in siart a fin* — in Saturday." he said. in registered student organiza- still warming up to him. But he's miiii ways than one. Melching said there «ill lx- tions over the course of the year," taking it in stride. N ■ V al'11v with tlit- housing free food at tin- event. In slid. "There's a lot of opportunity oiiii-i. il» ulfio ni studt'hl life There will also be booths whh "We hope to continue this pro- for me to grow and learn in this .mil Eastern athletics, will host games and 104.5 11K* Cat will be gram throughout the other sport- role," he said. "My job is never the Bit: Red Roast from 7-9 p.m. there giving away free drinks. ing seasons." the same from one second to Sept i".n the Martin Hall Pla/a. "Eastern athletics will have a In register your organization. the next." •>( iA plans tn set rival Western short pep rally during the event." stop by the SC.1A office in the Kray. who turns L'K Sunday, Kentucky I n.iversity's mascot, he said. Powell Building. grew up in south central Ihc Big Red HiUtopper. on lire Melching said SGA will give Mi Idling said the goal ui SGA Connecticut; but his fam- Brooke Rasor/Progress and heal up school spirit lor I he away JtVounce cups next week this year is to In- a really inclusive ily moved to Arizona when his Kyle Fray is the residence hall coordinator for Clay Hall. Fray spent upcoming I'..iiili-iii the Bhiegrass in tin- Powell Plaza to promote program. lather's job was transferred right two years as a hall director at Arizona State University name the event. "AW want to work on provid- after Fray's high school gradu- The cimcepl ui the Big Red In other business. Melching ing more programs;" he said. ation. "People need my help, and Roast started with the hous- build resumes and even teach said fall S(..-\ elections will be "We hope to improve (Residence At ASU. Fray received his I'm here to help them." he said. them such life skills as dining ing offici." Melching said at held on luesdu) Hall Council) and the Student bachelor's in education and So far. that's consisted of myr- ruesday's first Student Senate etiquette, "We have 11 positions avail- Activities Council is Imping to anthropology and his master's iad room changes, broken air Hall council elections were meeting <>i the year. "Housing able fm freshman senators and start new programming." in higher education. He said he conditioners and people locking thought if the), didn't organize it held Wednesday, so Fray said he for positions mi (Residence Life took his position at F^stern when themselves out of their rooms. looks forward to implementing someone-else would ask them to Council)." In- said. Reach Megan at his wife. Kristin, enrolled in grad- But he said his job goes well organize the event." some of these activities SOOH. This fall S(iA will also be megan haiaen49eku.edu uate school at the University of beyond that at Clay Hall. As for his next step. Fray Kentucky. With the hall's residents hav- isn't sure He said his KHC posi- He said he scouted out differ- ing already become accustomed tion should last for two or three ent universities in the state and to living on campus in previous years, but he's too focused on College Marathon settled upon Eastern because of semesters. Fray said he could getting it started to look too far the university's overall program- concentrate on building a com- ahead. WsM ming and the school's size. munity. However, he did say he wants According to ASU's Web site, "They're not just simply here to move further, into student- $3*25 almost 49.IXX) students were and studying; they're learning affairs work. enrolled there last fall — making and living." he said. "I enjoy working with college- Hamburgers and Cheese Burgers it three times the size of Kastern. That's what the Next Steps aged students." he said. "It's a lot SI. 7$ F'ray said this was a welcome program is all about. Fray- of fun for me." Homemade Pie \ A Desserts change. said the program is designed He also said he liked the uni- to help upperclassmen look Reach Erie at SO. "5 per slice versity's "Students Pint" motto. beyond graduation, help them ericbarrieweku. edu Open Monday - Friday \crnss from Combs Hall on Lancaster Rd. 62319,100 The MUSIC - iPnk Dept. makes Fashion Show X our Aadm WLuijson" ■^iirden , Hearts Sing Sponcered by Career Services and Student Life Downtown Downtown Held at the Student V? gKfV* Services Building Interstate News & Tobacco 161 N. Keeneland 859.624.1122 Viewing Booths Large selection of classic movies Auditorium Tobacco products Big Screen Room Rentals & Adult Magazines /. Suiter's September 14,2004 8 p.m. New Home of $10.00 dents will receive tips and information for dressing professionally. They will also be Doors Open at 8:00 ble to view the latest fashions and trends in 0 Extra for Imports & Top career wear. Coupons will also be available. For More information, 859-624-0249 Contact Career Services at 622-1568 Main St. & Madison AveA Hie Kastern Progress, fhursday. Septembei 9,2004. Nc'WS A5 Arlington expands membership rules STAFF REPORT A new membership option has also opened up. allowing members to use the dining ser- I'lu- Arlington Association vices without paying for golf, has expanded ii- member- swimming or tennis. The din- ship requirements to include ing-only membership carries an more Kastern staff mem- initial fee of $250 and monthly bers. According to Arlington dues of $13.75. On lop of the Manager Jim Marsh, as of Sept. monthly fee is a monthly food 1. full-time; noncontracl stafl assessment of $50. members'are IUIW allowed to Members can also request a join Arlington. Also, Arlington full membership, for which the is now offering a choice of a lull price varies based on residence membership or i dining-onh and family-membership options, membership which will allow them access lo The Arlington Association Arlington's golf, swimming and was created in IW5M in give tennis facilities. Kastern l;i« ulty. staff and alum As of Sept. 1. Arlington ni a recreational club. Before, membership is available to full- Marci McDowell Progress membership was reserved for linie faculty and staff members. Students walk lo their vehicles as others search lor parking spots in the Alumni Colesium Commuter Lot Tuesday morning hill-lime faculty, contract-salary active members of the KKU workers, alumni and those who Alumni Association, and those donah' lo the university. who make a donation to Ihe uni- PARK: Riding shuttle bus Carol lime, office manager versity through Ihe donation for Arlington, said a number office. For more information of lull linn-, noncontracl staff on how to join Ihe Arlington offered as parking solution Association, call lane at 622- members had expressed inter- From Page Al est in joining Arlington, so a 2200. move in extend membership historical and future demand then return-- earh lo gel a weni before Ihe association's Reach The Progress at for parking and hold forums parking sppl for ihe upcoming board and passed unanimously. [email protected] and an online survey lo Kather Week. input from residents, commul "I park ... and leave (mj car) ers, faculty and staff. there for pretty much .ill week Jozefowicz added Ihe consul- unless I have to go somewhere Looking for love? Want to And a job? tant would look al safety issues because I don't want lo lose regarding pedestrians. He did (the spot)," she said. Interested in ferrets? Need a place to live? not keow an exact date as to Jozefowicz said it's too early when the campus community in Ihe semester to compare this may start noticing changed parkins situation lo that of past Check out our classifieds or place your own! "Once a parking and trans years portation master plan is pre "Historically alter the first Call 622-1881 to find out more. senied to President Glasser, two weeks iri school, the park recommendations will be mn situation improves once stu- reviewed by the appropriate dents and stall gel their vehi- personnel and oilier approving cles registered and everyone entities before any recommen parks in the appropriate zone." dations are instituted." he said he said. in Ihe e-mail. He also said the cnmmunitj Allison Meding. who trans- should remember Ihe shuttle ferred this year from the bus service, an "undei utilized University of Louisville, sug- source ol eonvenk-nl iranspor gests ihe university build a lation." parking garage to ease Stress The shuttle follows a sched- Mobile Detail - Custom A« in the lots. ule proposed by the Student Custom Wheels & TJN^I _"We had thai at I of I," she (iovcrnntenl Association. For said. "Even though it was sorl more information about the Window Tinting - Dish Network of eerie at night, I think that shuttle and for Ihe schedule, XM Radio - Car Audio & Video would be good if they put that visit wwvi publicsafely.eku.edu Marci McDowell/Progress in a central type location. It Ills and follow the links All your Custom and Reconditioning Needs a lot of people" Greg Andrews, an Eastern public safety officer, writes a ticket in Meding added she goes Reach Adam til udio Video Special the Alumni Colesium Employee Lot. home for Ihe weekends and uiltiiii baker38 New Way Boot Shop 2^4TCAWALA!2fi 'Enhance Your Evening Help Wanted! Part Time Sales Clerk I <••■• r'«i(, Svfjtm 14s 15-20 hrs.'week 3:30-4:30 p.m. "Silas House's Place in Appalachian Literature"- Lecture by George Brosi, English Apply within. Department. Kennamer Room 12(l KirtH-liincI Koi'ul 6 p.m. Silas House Reception, EKU Corbin Campus Kirhinnnil. Kv. 40475 7 p-m. Convocation, EKU Corbin Campus N59-A23-7938 '<<»'...■ ''<"), Svftim 1£>S 7 pjm. Full-Campus Convocation. Brock Audito- A1A SELF oak V£AUQ rium 8 p.m. Silas House book signing. 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September 9, 2004 The Eastern Progress | WMrw.ea8ternprogres8.com Adam Baker, editor ► News Quiz K, boys and girls. It's time to test your knowledge of what's going on at Eastern. Ifa you don't know the answers. don't worry. Just go to www.easternprogress.com and you can cheat. What are many classrooms on campus becoming? % a) Day Spas b) Smart Rooms c) Tourture chambers for cheaters A master plan is being developed at Eastern to improve % what? a) Food b) Housing c) Parking SGA. along with other offices on campus, are % planning to roast what? a) The Kentucky Wildcat b) Big Red c) A pig Monkeyin' around Professors should embrace new technology With more and more technology machine to the use of thousands of dol- It is senseless to spend hundreds of pouring into the classrooms. Eastern has lars worth of equipment right at their thousands of dollars on technology when been given an amazing opportunity to in- disposal. only a percentage of professors actually crease the level at which students learn. Some even go so far as to complain use it. With Smart Rooms only represent- Some benefits, such as Blackboard, about the new equipment being in the ing 29 percent of campus classrooms, which allows students to have online way of traditional classroom tools and professors should be lining up to use the Mara McDowell/Progress communication with their professors appear eager to switch to a non-Smart rooms, not giving them away. and other students, and the new Smart Room il given the chance. Part of a professor's job is to accom- Rooms, which make class visuals much Professors should not shudder at the modate to new ways of teaching whether These cars are more appealing and useful, are just two thought of technology. Instead, they • that be new ways of thinking, new discov- gathered because: ways technology has improved at East- should embrace it and use the resources eries in their field or new technology. % ern. available through Information Technol- If professors aren't expressing an inter- Despite these advancements in tech- ogy and Delivery Systems to learn as est in the new technology, Eastern may a) Randy Travis is singing at nology, however, it seems there are some much as they can about how the new not continue to receive new equipment, Eastern. Eastern professors who actually prefer equipment works and how it can help and that will hurt everyone, students and b) There are not enough chalk-covered clothing and the Xerox their instruction in the classroom. faculty alike. parking spots. c) Everyone is in line f< i Eastern —Western tickets. ► Campus Comments Changes to Eastern s gen. ed. requirements liave been recommended. Kasey Doyle asked students if they could change one gen. ed. requirement, what would it be? DARMCKBOYD PREENAAMIN CIS. Unless you Hie two biology I'm not real sure. Chemistry. I just are going to go into lecture classes I think it's all right don't like it. I'm not a computer degree with a lab because the way it is now. a science person at it is not necessary I've had too many all. to learn computer science classes. Hometown: Hometown: Hometown: systems. Hometown: Richmond, Ky. Kenya Georgetown, Ky. 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September 9, 2004 Perspective A 7 Student: Locks of Love wonderful program Number of machines it grow until just before I graduate After the silicone cap is made, I feel 11)1. is a wonderful orga- colege, il is sent back to the child to make nization tliat is doing a wonderful By tlk-n. my hair shoukl be long sine it I its correctly. thing for children. I may complain in new Fitness Center Brittney enough Uiat 1 can donate well over 'llie cap is then sent to Indone- about a bad hair day every nowand Haynes & the 10 inches required by 11)1. sia, where donated hair, in the color then, and I'm sure III be bored with When I do get my hair cut off, and length of the child's choice, is a long hairdo sometimes a plus, student says My Turn it will be a free haircut. Most hair hand-injected into the cap with a It all seems wi nth it to me when I salons that iHrtkipate in If )1. give special neede. think alx nit the chiklren wlio reo i\ ■ I found hlOSl enjoyable was a free liaircut and styling to any me Finally, the hairpiece is sent to IJOL hairpieces, I lake my liair for the number of workout ma- «L__fc who donates 10 or more inches of the cliikl and can then be cut and granted I've alw-ays nit or colored chines. Al Weaver, you might have had to wait 30 minutes I am not cutting my liair again; liair. styk-d however they wish. il liow(vtT I fell because I knew it at least ix>t for tlic next two years. I Although 10 inches may seem Kach liairpk-ce is valued be- wouklgrow back. IhechOdnii II )I. for a specific machine — or am growing my liair out for lucks like a kit ofhair.it is only a portion of tween S3.5H) and $6\000. Tile helps do not get N J think like tliat. longer when many of them the amount of liair needed to make families of children who receive I'm growing my liair out be- were not working. At tin- of Love. new center, however, the LOL is a non-profit organiza- one hairpiece for a child. IX)I. hairpieces are not charged cause I hope the two years it takes It takes six - ten. HHnch pony- anytliing. to do it gives a child a lifetime of 35 cardio machine-- and 35 tion that provides hairpieces for Nautilus machine1- should financially disadvantaged children tails to make one hairpiece. Kach A child can have up to live new confidence and liapjiiiicss they hairpiece can take up to she months hair pieces made at no cost to their may not otherwise haw. University officials really accommodate even the larg- who suffer from alopecia areata, a est post-New Year's i rowds. long-term liair-loss condition with to make. family For more information, visit hit a home run with the new no known cure. Once a child is accepted to re- l lair thai is donated can ix- any www.kicksollove.org. Fitness and Wellness Center. Having another set of basket ceive a hairpiece, a plaster mold is color and from a person of any I had not had a chance In ball courts will be great, loo, I decided to grow my hair (Hit a especially when intramurals year ago after having a very short made of their head. That mold is race, age and gender. I )onated liair 'lirittniy is a junior public rela- check it out until a few weeks then sent to I X)I. to make a silicone can be curly, straight, colored or tions major from Aft Sterling. Site into the semester but now that start liaircut. Since I was already going One downside to the new to grow it mil. I decided I w(mld let cap uiat matches the child's skin permed. However, liair cannot be k the assistant news editor far The I have. I plan to return fre- tone. bleached (rchcnucally damaged. Progress. quently. To be fair. I only tried center is its location The out the cardio equipment, but center isn't easily accessible the Mat-panel screens on those to anyone living in Telford, ► letters to the editor machines were what drew me Wallers or Keene. drained. in. anyway. anyone who actually would Needs of students not put first at Eastern, student says So I put in a brief mile mind walking to a fitness and a half on one of the center probably wouldn't be I haven't bought all of my books your account, you would think students may not be this lucky. might even want to exercise Satur- treadmills while watching using it in the first plain. yet. It's because my husband and they would try to have it done as Financial aid's student-verifica- day night or Sunday morning, "The Waterboy," which is but the walk could be a real I don't have enough money left quickly as possible, but I submit- tion trip** is one item on a list of my Rut who needs to do those certainly an experience it- turnoff during a rainstorm over after we pay the monthly ted my papers three weeks ago, grievances against the university. things? Really, it's a brilliant plan, self. What I found most ben- or during the middle ol win- bills. Ordinarily, I wouldn't have and I've been informed it will lake The biggest i«in is that Eastern encouraging Ihe whole suitcase eficial about the flat-screen ter. I understand, though, this probk'in. That's because I've up to a month for them to process does not care about students who college atmosphere setup was how well it took that the center's proximity never had to go through the "stu- the verification. slay on campus all weekend. Iliis I'd like to go onto parking, but my mind off the actual run- to Molxrly and Begley are dent verification" process with OK. so then my tuition bill may come as a surprise, but not that horse is already dead. The ning. See. when 1 run on a ideal, so I guess the campus financial aid before. Baskally, the should be suspended until they all students are commuters, and bottom line is that perhaps "the treadmill, I usually don't shuttle drivers simply will be people at financial aid. in their in- determine my aid. right? Wrong. I some of us don't go home every powers that be" don't realize how slop when I'm tired, just logging more miles now, as finite wisdom, don't believe the have to come up with the money t( I third day. Closing down the univer- asinine they are being. It hurts when 1 get bored of staring I wouldn't suggest anyone information you provide on your pay for tuition by tomorrow. I also sity at 4:30 on a Friday and keeping the students. Unless I missed at the lap counter. Now that drive himself or herself and FAFSA So you have to prove cannot apply for a loan until my ii il ised until 5 p.m. on a Sunday is something. I'm pretty sure that I have a way of averting my look for a parking spot. it by sending in W-2's, income financial aid is settled. So where not exactly convenient Especially the students are exactly why this attention. I might be able to Nevertheless. I look for- tax returns, pay stubs, etc. Then does that leave me? I'm broke and if you might like to. say, eat down- place was founded. really push myself harder. ward to using the Fitness they review your documents and unabk* to pay for tuition. Fortu- stairs in Powell perhaps? Or may- Anyone who runs on these and Wellness Center iliis decide what kind of aid you will nately, my parents are willing to be you liave a paper due and you Sarah Tomlin. machines, though, should year. 1 admit. 1 was skepti- receive. Since this puts a hold on help me out for a while, but other want to use the computer lab? You Student keep two things in mind. cal at first as to whether we First, the center doesn't needed another workout fa- provide headphones, so you cility, but I'm sold now. And Student Theft of political bumper sticker shouldn't be blamed on Democrats have to bring your own. See if the center fulfills iis goal ond, be careful about watch- of serving 1.000 students In regard to the theft of the thief took the time to indicate tered as Independents, like my- productive, and while I know daily, as has been reported. Bush-Cheney paraphernalia her own political beliefs in self: there are those who haven't that this incident is particularly ing rV when running at a fast clip: the up-and-down we will have one healthy from Christopher Thomason's the space left by the absence adopted a political party, per- emotionally charged because campus populace. I just hope car: I agree that this was a non- of the Hush-Cheney sticker, haps even anarchists: and let us of the political sentiments in- motion while concentrating on a screen so close to your this doesn't become a big re- sensical and thoughtless thing such an accusation cannot be not forget that college campuses volved, it is not fair to attack a cruiting tool for alluring new for a person to do. The right to reasonably made. Any number always have their fair share of community of persons who, by eyes can give you a head- ache much in the way trying students — and it would he ,i free speech has been violated, of people from any number of recreational vandals, as well as and large, are also "freedom-lov- good one — because | have and I think it was both correct political affiliations could have those who are merely pulling ing Americans" who believe thai to read while mountain bik- ing would. trouble finding a parking and important that this was re- removed the sticker, includ- pranks for kicks without any every Bush-Cheney supporter spot as it is. ported in The Progress. Hav- ing disenchanted Republicans political agenda whatsoever. In is entitled to brandish that belief Although the flat-screen workout machines have been ing said that, it is assumptive who no longer support Hush short, the assumption that only in just the same way that every "Eric is a junior journal- and who do. frankly, exist. a Democrat could have done Kerry-Edwards supporter is. one of the center's big sell- and careless to immediately ing points thus far. they are ism major from Somerset blame campus Democrats ITiere are also many other such a thing is not only wrong- He is a news writer for The factions of the student body to headed but also absurd. Such Megan McHale. not what will keep students and Kerry-Kdwards support- coming back. Rather, what Progress. ers for this action. Unless the consider: those who are regis- a counter attack is rarely ever (iraduate Assistant 6ou\k^ev\eri\ wllk A \oue\\ oj- AMUAC . Come check it out, 10:30 am - located in the Fountain Food Court, Powell News A8 The Eastern Progress, Thursday. September 9. 2004 A look at the New Staff for Fall 2004 ► Spike it Turn to Sports to read about the success of the women's volleyball team. Sports / B4 Kast-y I)(yylc, editor AccentI"he hasttTti Progress [ www.easler nprogross.com Thursday. Sopotombor i). 2004 B1 I-cah McQuade Sarah Hrom Senior Senior Major: Occupational Therapy Major Marketing Hometown: Edgewood, Ky. Hometown: Cincinnati. Ohio CCSA Program: Ireland (2 weeks) CCSA Program: Sydney, Australia Internship (3 months) !J"In general, il was just a wonderful expe ! rience. Ireland is such a bi« part of my "I want to go back. Australia is such heritage. I felt like I belonged there. I a big country. There was so much I felt really at home there. Ireland has such a rich history was able to do but so much I was not able to do. It the Struggles they have been through ... it was really was the best experience ol my life I was so indepen great being there, seeing the people and hearing their dent; I didn't really have any responsibilities. It was experiences. amazing." Heather LaRue Heather" Schieman Senior Senior Major: I'ublic Relations Major: Middle School Education Hometown: Howling Green, Ky. Hometown: Lebanon, Ohio CCSA Program: London Summer Pro- CCSA Program: London Summer gram (1 month) Program (1 month) • "If you ever have the chance (to study "(Studying abroad) is something abroad), go. It is the experience of a I'll never forget. It is one of those lifetime. It is well worth it. Plus, you experience a dif- lifetime events that I'll carry with me forever. I went ferent way of life, and you are part of that. It challenge to Scotland for a weekend, and it was unbelievable your beliefs and ideals." I had so many opportunities to do thing-- that I 1 couldn't do in Kentucky." Study-abroad program is 'worthwhile' experience BY KASEY DOYLE study-abroad program at East- it began in the an." Gossage single week about study abroad," because once (students) start Accent editor ern, said this was one of her fa- early 1980s, u said. Thai really Gossage said. "I lind that really working and gelling married and i vorile moments while teaching Both CCSA makes it a mean- exciting. It is such a wonderful having children il will be a little 'ITie fog rolk'd across the abroad. and KIIS were We have fewer ingful experience. feeling to see student's eyes lighi harder to go. Organizations like moors al the Hronte home in Plummer has been a profes- started because We have fewer up when they lind out where KIIS and CCSA make it possible Yorkshire in northern Kngland. sor at Eastern for 31 years, but there were no traditional tests traditional tests they can go and how affordable for them to do this affordabry. to , A group of students gathered at she has been the director for the opportunities and things like il is." combine il with their studies, and the parsonage where Kmily and study abroad programs for two for students or and things like that, bill we have Hummer and Gossage said it is one of the besi opportunities Charlotte Hronte grew up, the years. faculty in re- more Held trips that many students let the op of their lives." place that waff the inspiration for CCSA and the Kentucky In- gional univer- that, but we have and direct experi- portunity to study abroad pass Gossage said students are not their literary classics. stitute for International Studies sities to study ence." because of linaneial reasons. truly educated unless they have As the sun rose over the cem- (KIIS) are two study abroad pro- ;uid teach over- more fieldtrips Students do Students can apply for schol- been to another country and seen etery, which surrounded the par grams at Eastern. seas. not have to pay arships for their study abroad what another country is like. BOnage, the students' attention CCSA is a consortium of col- "I taught and direct tuition for their program. CCSA and KIIS pro- "Ilie value of this experience turned to the crow-filled trees. It leges and universities in the Shakespeare's first three credit grams oiler two types of scholar- is worthwhile." Plummer said was a haunting atmosphere that United States, that otters study I .indon in the experience. hours. Il students ships. "Exposing yourself to another conveyed the true environment abroad and internship opportu- summer of decide to lake six Hie Millennium Scholarship country, to another culture, i> where this family lived. nities in Ivnglish-speaking coun- 2003. It was hours, they must offers students 8500 to study such a growth experience. You "It was perfect." Bonnie Hum- tries. It is made up of 2'.\ colleges wonderful." —Anne Gossage pay tuition for the abroad, and the two programs become a better student and a mer said. and universities in Alabama, said Anne Cos- CCSA board member ^ 4ft extra course, have separate scholarships for beiier person as a resuli of that." Plummer was teaching a lit- Kentucky. Mississippi. Ohio. Or- sage. CCSA The study- which students can apply. Ii students are interested erature course for the Scotland/ egon. Pennsylvania. South Da- board member abroad programs To apply for a scholarship, in studying abroad, ihey may Kngland study-abroad program kota. Tennessee and Texas, and and campus ai Eastern are students mils! Mil out an applica- contact Gossage al 622-12997 with the Cooperative Center for it offers study-abroad programs representative. "We went to see nonprofit organizations. Teach- tion and submit an essay to be or [email protected] or Study Abroad (CCSA). and she in Australia. Barbados. Belize. many Shakespeare plays, and ers do not gel paid for the study- reviewed. Plummer ai 622-1705 or bonnie. said the course studied the liter- Kngland. Ireland, Jamaica. Ke- that was par! of the class, going abroad courses, and these pro- Gossage said many students plummer "eku.edu. ary works of the Hronte sisters. nya. New Zealand, Scotland. Sin- to see the plays. We also went to grams only charge students lake out regular student loans "We want to encourage ,i~- "We got there with black gapore and S)uth Africa. the restored Globe Theatre." what it would cost to travel to the to cover the expense of their trip many students to go as we can." crows cawing out of the fog; it KIIS offers students opportu- Gossage said that students country of their choice. abroad. (iossage said. "It's not just book was just a wonderful, wonder- nities to study in Austria. Brazil, are required to participate in There is sort of something She also said scholarship learning, il is learning by ex ful experience," Plummer said. Cameroon, China. Costa Rica, class Held trips as part of their for everybody," Plummer said. money can be put toward thi' perience' and by seeing tilings "(Students) had read those Denmark, Ecuador, Prance, Gei* Course studies. "Whatever your major is. or trip. around them and talking to pe lleginntllf! lllis year, chirm Shreveporl. la. has been in- i\ -iidents haw more opportu- AroundMbout editor volved in several of the com- nities than ever to ge\ involved munity cleanup's, however, he in iheir school and in iheir On Sept. ll, 2001, a day ol feels thai this one will be extra community. Housing has tragedy for the nation, lire meaningful. i \|>andrd on its Ihemed floors, fighters, police officers and This cleanup is "a way of .1 -v stem designed lo keep stu- other volunteers from across uniting a community and show- dents with (he same interests the country and world died for ing that America still stands i aether. the sake of service to others, strong together through trial According i" Helen-Grace even at the cost of their own and tribulation,'' Rose said. Ryan, ihe associate director of lives On Saturday afternoon, stu- housing: "no far this year, the On the third anniversary dents also have the opportuni- K sidenls' level of interest on of Ibis tragic day in America, ty to travel to the University of MTI' thematic floor* has been group of Eastern students Kentucky Children's Hospital phenomenal Within Ihe the- will be showing their service to do fall crafts and visit with matic communities, residents to Madison County and sur the young patients. are getting llie opportunity to rounding counties as they "We're jusl Irving to have hi involved in something they participate in various service things constantly going aie interested in and mil inn In activities throughout the day. through the day.' said Amber know other people on campus. As part of the Saturdays for Jones, coordinator for volun- Ii - very exciting." Service program sponsored teerism, in regards lo the vari- «in their housing applica- by the office of volunteerism. ous events Saturdays for Ser- tions, students are given an students have the opportunity vice will be Involved with that opportunity tu choose one of These students are part of the Leaders Involved In Influencing Knowledged Educational Development, to volunteer to help with Kids day these floors or halls. LINKED floor in Palmer Hall, where they live with other students who share their leadership skills Lest, a community cleanup and Although it is Sepl. 11. AMI >'popularchoiceauioiiK crafts at the University of Ken we're trying to keep in mind heshmen is the Connexions In Claj Hall, addresses issues S.W.O.O.S.H., Community. is the America's Promise lucky Children's Hospital. thai people need lo be servants, I irst-Year Residence Hall, such as picking a major and This community organizes Community in Walters Hall. The Kids Lest, sponsored and we should use thai day to which is encoinposses in Case deciding on career direction. competitive, on-campus sports These students visit sixth by Richmond Parks and Roc-n- help serve others as a memo- and I'aimer Halls. Connexions David filer, a sophomore teams and has programs about graders at Clark Moore's ation, will be a day-long festival rial in everyone who died and In Ip-. new students meet oilier emergency medical care major maintaining a healthy lifestyle Middle School to teach them in which students can help with lost Iheir lives." she said. in o> students as well as oiler-. from Koanoke. Va.. lived is For those students who the importance of volunteer- the many activities throughout If you would like to be in- several programs to teach ihe Connextions Hall last year don't go home on the week- ing their time and talents. the day such as games, lace volved in any ol Ihe events freshmen about life in general and enjoyed ihemed floors SO ends and need something to The community-service painting and contests. Then happening With the Saturdays such .is how to properly do much that he is now a resident do. there's the Saturday Night floors have proven to be very are several different sessions for Service program on Sept. iheii launch*) on the 30-Something floor. Living. SNL. Community in popular. throughout the morning and II. contact Amber Jones at Another popular choice "My experience with Keene Hall, which is very According to Amber Jones. afternoon that students can [email protected], or call is the Leaders Involved In Ihemed programming has involved in volunteer and ser- coordinator for volunteerism. sign up to volunteer for. 622-2052. Influencing Knowled>*ed been positive," Kifer said. vice work in the community. students love volunteering Students can also sign up Although these are a few I ducational Development, "Especially for new students. Students on the Community because it's a fun. easy way for for Ihe community cleanup, opportunities students can gel I I N.K.K.I).. floor in Palmer ii can serve as a catalyst for Outreach Opportunities them to get involved in their which will be held during the involved with, there are plenty II.ill. which is for students social interaction and foster a League. CO.O.I... floors in school and community. morning Saturday. of other opportunities available who consider themselves to feeling ol inclusion. < as.' Hall are also volunteer- For those students who Although this is not the lirst outside of Richmond. Jones hi leaders "College is intimidating at ing in the community, as they don't live in dorms or on a community cleanup Saturdays said. For information on more Ihe Nexl Sleps floor in first, and the feeling that some- work with The Boys and Girls Ihemed floor, there are numer- for Service has participated in. opportunities to volunteer on I lay Hall is for upperclass- one is concerned about you Club of America every other ous other opportunities for this particular cleanup is a bit Sept 11 in the Lexington area, inen. consisting of programs and what you are doing can be Friday. C.O.O.I. students play volunteering. If you're inter- more meaningful to students visit ihe United Way of the I hat address issues such as comforting." games and have activities with ested, contact Jones at amber, and to the community because Bluegrass Web site at www. K< tting into graduate school Students who are into well- the kids, as well as serve as jones"Jeku.edu or 622-2052. of the significance Of the day it uwbg.org. and acing an interview tiess and exercise might want mentors. will be held. I he Sophomore 30- lo be iii the Students Working Another floor with a com Reach Kelly at Reginald Rose, a sopho- Reach Jessica at Something Community, also Out on Staying Healthy. munity service opportunity kelly_etheredge I &eku. edu more social work major from Jessica m nlli>is.r).r>" eku. edu Nike/Comfort Suites EKU Volleyball Tournament t Inn i h of t'hrisl Phone: 1859)624-8323 I'.l 1. '. I* - *o ream Kid On Wednesday. 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Worship Mam email chun h '< rastvide baptist com Rivsedak Baptist (hurch family NiftM Supper 'weekly A wi \ddre<* ww-Heastside baptist 411 Weajpvet Avenue Iree'i com Richmond KV 4IU^S Wednesdays 6 p n> in 'IK* 1 ellowship ,S|Uiy.Ub s,:'iU' '•■ '' '" -■ ■" ""' i" >o BS9-623 1771 Hall .1 Ml 5:00pm vs. Evansville w w w rosedalebc com 'ollege Bible Study A Dinner Wednesday 6 M» p ni 1 hursdays. 6:30 p.m . Sunda) Services 9am Ww tcHord Home. 252 Summit St 1 * Mui'i'iii Himti < him h of God ship ^B all leflTat(959) 248-6157 2>*t, I evin '. | Ri kJ 10 30am ("ontemp<'iar> Wor m in BY STEPHANIE SCHEI I with it." Duvall said. "The Who's That? tKStoi ag department made me feel welcome." Webster's dictionary He describes them as one defines horticulture as the big family, which is nice for John Duvall science of growing fruits, Duvall being an only child. vegetables and flowers Duvall stays extremely John Duvall prefers In busy with his extra curricular •Duvall will recruit describe it as "ornamental activities. value." He is an active member from Scott County, Not in be confused with of the Horticulture Club, his hometown, for agriculture, which Duvall Delta Tan Alpha, (iolf Course decsribesas basic farming. Superintendent Association Eastern's agriculture Horticulture is a branch of of America and Kentucky the agriculture department in Turfgrass Council. department. which a student can receive a Outside of Eastern, Duvall degree. is a member of First Christian "Ornamental value," deco- ' Church of Irvine, where he •Duvall worked with ration, dainty flowers, trees volunteers his voice for wor- and turf used to enhance the ship. a landscape crew appearance of any structure Duvall could easily get lost on the governor's or grounds area. in the mix of school, church Grounds area including and club memberships. mansion and Capitol football and baseball fields. This is why he devotes These were places Duvall most of his school time to the grounds. used to tear up with his hifjh Horticulture Club. school teammates instead of Ihis is where he holds the making them appealing. most responsibility. •Duvall is an As president for his sec Duvall began college as Nathan Gray/P" any other student. ond term of the Horticulture employee of He came to jjet his educa- Club, Duvall is comfortable Hastings John Duvall. a senior horticulture major, has a friend to thank for his career decision He and two stall tion but used the first two with his team. members of the department of agriculture are working on getting the first testing site in Kentucky for and a half years to find hjs Most officers are back Entertainment those interested in becoming a certified landscape technician niche. from last year for another At first. Duvall thought he term. "They might not even When asked where his and engineers responsible for and golf-cart-sized car are In wanted to be involved in the The Horticulture Club touch it at all," Duvall said dream job would take place blame for the nickname. athletic program. does more than plant pret- the design met to negotiate a of the new design. "The new new design for the parking he quickly replied, " ... for "One more year atpl I Athletics was what he was ty flowers and trees for eye design is cheaper for the the Pittsburgh Stealers. I'm would be the real Van Wilder," used to from high school. candy. lot and road to avoid obstruc- engineers too." tion of the garden a huge Stealers fan. I want to I luvall said of being a proli - Duvall played football in They use their expertise This was big news for be on the East Coast.' sional student. high school but really wanted to raise money along with "There are rare species puvall and the whole agricul- The only future project of plants and thousands of The agriculture depart to be around baseball. other clubs in which he is ture department. Duvall is focused on now is ment will probably saj So. he became a trainer for involved. ■ dollars worth of irrigation Duvall doesn't just use his graduating. systems that were donated " goodbye to Duvall in Maj nl the baseball team and became The Horticulture Club talent for school purposes. He will be completing his L'IKIf). an expert ankle taper. sells poinseltias and Delta Duvall said of the endan- He does actual landscaping sixth year upon graduation. gered garden. They had He leaves fellow students He knew at the college Tau Alpha has a bedding projects for duplex grounds. "I wanted to slick around with a bit of advice lie seOiiis level it would take a lot to plant sell to raise money for already surveyed and began He lias big plans for his leveling." for Mr. Knight's retirement.'' to live by himself. really make it as an athletic scholarships. future other than small, deco- Duvall joked about his advis "The real thing about , "i trainer. Hut the biggest issue for A meeting with engineers rative projects. erand six-year college career. held Tuesday saved most of lege — come io school to He remained undeclared Duvall right now is the salva- "I waul to be head grounds "I have a fear of graduating learn. Have tun. don't gel loo until a shrub and-tree-identi tion of a garden behind the the garden. keeper lor an athletic sla into the real world." Before. according to crazy, but have some fun." fication class sparked a hid- Carter Building. diuni." Duvall said. Duvall admits his friends I luvall said. den interest in Duvall. The issue was recently Duvall. about half of the This is a way for him to call him "Van Wilder" after "I enjoyed it; I just stuck resolved when head members garden was going to be combine his love for sports the character in the movie. destroyed. Reach Stephanie at of the agriculture department and horticulture! His long college career Stephanie scheltit>eku mn ^ EKU ALL EVENTS ARE RST WEEKEND Sept. 9-11 Friday-Sept. 10th Free Midnight ^ Breakfast <0* (Powell Cafeteria) 'GREAT AMERICAN POTTERY FESTIVAL' • Irvine McDowell Park - Biy Screen MUM'C TROY' Student Sen ices - Kuditorium Free toAIIEKl Students SUMMER IS ALMOST OVER, BUT H FALL IS JUST AROUND THE <£■? CORNER. TAKE ADVANTAGE Of THE (WL Microsoft' Office OneNote 2003 helps you NEW STUDENT FITNESS & "W keep it all together. Class notes. 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Why do rivalries, ol which the outcome AND COUNTING is usually meaningless in the bin pic- ture, matter so much? On Sept. 18 when Eastern battles West ern in the game that has Brandon hern antici- Roberts pated since Sports writer lh«' teams squared ofl last year, the epitome uf rivalry will be presented. There are main rivalries that have withstood the test oi time. The Yankees and Red Nix in baseball. Ohio State and Michi- gan in college football, the Do! phins and lowboys in profes- sional football. lite opening game of the season that pits Colonel against Sophomore Denise Grundhoefer (left) and sophomore Kasha Hilltopper is no exception. With Brozek (right) block a ball in Tuesday night's win over Marshall. a national television audience and a sure sold-oul erowd. the Kastern-Western name is Ken- Duncan said. tucky's version of the Subway- Eastern records Eastern outhil the Thun- Series dering Herd .2157 to . 17i> and Kentucky is no stranger to milestone 700th sent Marshall traveling back to rivalries. Everybody is out to Huntington W. Va„ with a 2-3 gel UK in basketball, and ever) win Tuesday record. team is a rival in Southeastern "I was extremely pleased Conference football. Mm there over Marshall with thi' effort and condition- is something about the Eastern- ing level that our kids brought Western name that is special to BY BRANDON ROBERTS & to the game.'' Duncan said. people in Kentucky. "We wire very explosive, and TODD PURVIS Contrary to popular belief. we jumped on Marshall from not everybody in the Bluegrass Sports wr;fers the beginning, and we knew it state is a tan oi the Kentucky Eastern's volleyball team was going to 1M- a big battle the Wildcats Louisville has a rather defeated Marshall University whole way through.'' large fan base, as do Eastern Tuesday night at McBraycr Freshman Brittany Nobilio and Western. Murray State. Arena by a score of 3-0 to earn had a match-high 17 digs. Kentucky State and especially its 7(Klth victory in the history Brittany has made a tre- Georgetown have a band of loy- of the- program. mendous amount of difference: al followers. "EKU has a gnat volleyball she's dug a heck of a lot of balls The Kastern-Western name history, and I'm humbled that this season." Duncan said. may not have gained the nation- we could be a part of it." coach Duncan was very pleased al publicity that the Kentucky- l.ori Duncan said. "This is just with her team's effort Tuesday Louisville game diil. but there is the beginning of what I hope is night against Marshall. an enormous chance that it will an era of where we continue the "It was a great team effort," be a better football name than tradition of success and contin- Duncan said. "All of our kids the aforementioned. ue to build on it." played well." liven if you are not a fan of The Colonels (5-1) have won Before its milestone 7