Senior Wrestler Named All-American 19
Senior wrestler named All-American 19 Profi ling a killer 3-part series / This week: Profi le Seung-Hui Cho, at right, shot dead 32 students before killing himself. Steven Kazmierczak killed fi ve students, then himself. In its fi nal installment, The Merciad spoke with world-renowned criminal profi ler Brent Turvey and the college’s counseling staff to dissect what exactly motivates one to kill. | Joshua Wilwohl reports on page 6 PAGE 2 NEWS March 19, 2008 Class ‘Seizes the Day’ Future RAs Mother, daughter team up with sales management class to raise money for disorder begin race of junior Robert Larson, se- head injury. By Liz Maier nior Bryan Tyler, senior Danny Initially, doctors believed she Staff writer O’Shurak and sophomore Kurt had a concussion, but, after thor- Young submitted a philanthropy ough examination, she was diag- Mercyhurst College senior request to Mercyhurst Student nosed with a rare type of epilepsy Kaitlyn Slomski is working with Government. known as absence epilepsy. her sales marketing class to help “We submitted their name Characteristics of this type fi nd a cure for a disorder Slomski (Epilepsy Foundation) as the re- of epilepsy include a person suffers from: Epilepsy. cipient for MSG’s Charity Ball,” staring blankly, beginning and “Since Epilepsy research is the said Larson. ending abruptly, and lacking most under-funded disorder, it is Cory Tubo, a senior business awareness of the seizure until it the focus for my sales manage- finance major, and his group has ceased. ment class’ fundraising project,” members, coordinated a March “During my seizure, I could said Jill Slomski, the professor of Madness basketball tournament only remember fl eeting moments the marketing class and Kaitlyn’s over the weekend in the main such as being in class and then mom.
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