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TheWEDNESDAY | MAY 1, 2013Baylor Lariatwww.baylorlariat.com SPORTS Page 5 NEWS Page 3 A & E Page 4 Softball scores Going Green Film fanatic Baylor looks to finish the Big Baylor dining services plans Baylor film professor talks about 12 season on a winning note to revive recyclable to-go box technology and the future of film program and digital media Vol. 115 No. 49 © 2013, Baylor University In Print >> VICTORY Texas Senate Vitek’s is holding a victory party for their title of Best College Eats at 4:30 p.m. Thursday. approves Page 4 >> BASEBALL Baylor takes down UT Ar- lington 6-4. They are now modest gun 25-20 in the league. Page 5 measures >> Q&A By Michael Brick new criminal penalties for “straw A closer look with the Associated Press purchasers.” Sen. Royce West, D- curator of the Baylor Dallas, assured Republicans that library digital collections. AUSTIN — Texas senators his bill would not be extended to Page 3 on Tuesday advanced modest include new restrictions on gun changes to state gun laws, trading ownership. the foster program and many ani- incremental progress across the “Whenever there is a gun mals in the “urgent category,” those political aisle as they approved bill," Sen. Patrick noted, "there is that reach their maximum stay at new penalties for those who seek always concern by gun owners, the humane society, need to be fos- to buy guns for criminals and Second Amendment rights, that tered before the humane society is voted in favor of allowing college something would be added to forced to euthanize. students to keep guns in their cars limit ammunition, limit guns et In accordance with Baylor poli- on campus. cetera.” cies for on-campus pets, the dogs Both measures came with Prompted by a spate of mass will remain on a leash at all times promises made to ease suspicions shootings, gun reform efforts at on the floor of the chamber. the federal level have lost mo- “It shows how we're working mentum since a broad proposal together as a Senate,” said Sen. collapsed in a spectacular single Dan Patrick, R-Houston. day of voting. In a 27-4 vote, the Senate ap- But in Texas, one of the most proved a bill that would allow permissive states for gun owners, college students with concealed lawmakers have proven willing to Travis Taylor | Lariat Photographer handgun licenses to keep their consider small changes desired by For the most weapons locked in their cars on advocates on both sides of the is- recent updates, campus parking lots. Sen. Glenn sue. Spring Day Serve Hegar, R-Katy, assured Demo- Proposals to change the follow the crats his bill would not be extend- number of hours required for a Kingwood graduate student Reagan Reynolds goes up for a serve at Bear Park on Tuesday. Stu- Baylor Lariat on ed to include classrooms. concealed handgun license and dents were celebrating the conclusion of Baylor club ultimate Frisbee team season. They finished And in a unanimous vote min- 13th in the region. Twitter: utes earlier, the Senate approved SEE GUNS, page 6 @bulariat

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By Paula Ann Solis students are in need of a stress has previously taken part in. history of fostering. ested. “Preventing Staff Writer reliever. The Foster Program, accord- “Of the almost 200 foster ani- “We are very excited,” Warren Mitchell, who also works as ing to Mitchell, allows members mals in Central Texas right now, said. “This is an excellent way for welfare recipients Take a break and pet a puppy. an intern for the humane society, of the Waco community to take about 30 of them are living with us to promote our Foster Program from engaging The Baylor Democrats will said “Puppy Playtime” will serve an animal from the humane soci- Baylor students,” Warren said. and we hope that it can become a host a “Puppy Playtime” study as the last meeting for the Baylor ety’s shelter into their home until Students with apartments who regular event at Baylor.” in drug use that break from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Democrats but is an open event a “forever home” becomes avail- often feel homesick and miss their Another focus for today’s creates a cycle of Wednesday on Fountain Mall. for the entire Baylor community able. family pet are the best candidates playtime, Warren said, is to enlist dependency for About 10 foster dogs from the to enjoy. “It’s a pretty rewarding experi- for a foster home, Warren said. more student volunteers who can Humane Society of Central Texas “This is just a great social, ence and it’s not too much work,” Today’s “playtime” will give help at the humane society and at themselves and will visit with Baylor students on nonpartisan event that everyone Mitchell said. “You just take the students an opportunity to meet offsite educational foster events their families is across from Moody Memorial Li- can get behind,” Mitchell said. dog in for a short while like it’s both the animals available to fos- like the one being hosted today. brary. Mitchell said she hopes the your own.” ter and their current foster home Warren said word of mouth an admirable President-elect of the Bay- event will also serve as an educa- According to Desirae Warrant, providers who can explain in is the most powerful tool the hu- cause. Many of lor Democrats Kimani Mitchell, tional opportunity for students to the humane society’s Foster Pro- greater detail the process. mane society has right now for a Schertz junior, said with final learn about the humane society’s gram and Offsite Events coordi- Applications will also be avail- SEE PUPPIES, page 6 the current drug exams fast approaching Baylor Foster Program, which Mitchell nator, Baylor students have a long able for students who are inter- testing laws, however, are failing to do so in The right type of science a cost- efficient Baylor w a y.” Unexpected results come from switching majors Page 2 gets By Ashley Pereyra ma State University, a school she One class that she took fall Reporter said focused more narrowly on 2012 ended up being her favorite. the science courses for her major. The class, Politics and Govern- Bear Briefs Midland senior Laaron Back- The change, however, did not ment in Western Europe, was the ry was not always an award win- fix Backry’s assurance that she was in the right smarter ner in the political science field. problem. field, Backry said. The place to go to know Campus wide During her freshman year, Backry She still “I absolutely love everything the places to go Matt Hellman | Lariat Photo Editor was a biology major - a biology wanted to that it entails, the systems and Houston senior Kyle Martin de- major who didn’t like math. be in the how people operate in the sys- Browning Day navigator app veloped Baylor Campus Naviga- “Ever since I was 8, I dreamed sciences. tems,” Backry said on her politi- tor during the summer of 2012 A lecture by Dr. Cornelia of being a doctor, a surgeon spe- “It took cal science major. “It’s amazing now updated and released a new version on cifically,” Backry said. “And that a counsel- how many different perspectives Pearsall, professor of Eng- April 18. was what I was going to do and or saying, you can look at it from and things lish language and litera- what I was going for, but I got By Taylor Rexrode Health Services. ‘Laaron, really start making sense even ture from Smith College, here and I was miserable in sci- Staff Writer The “what’s open” section al- do some- though the world of politics is a will be presented from ence. And then math kicked my lows students to see when din- Backry thing you world that doesn’t seem to make 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday butt .” Every fall, hundreds of fresh- ing halls, the Student Life Center, enjoy, do rational sense.” During a period of indecision, in the McLean Foyer of man and transfer students arrive Moody Memorial Library, the Bill something you’re good at, and she A research paper was a part Backry took a class in constitu- Meditation in Armstrong to Baylor without knowing how Daniel Student Center and Rob- pointed out this is it,” Backry said. of the requirements of the class. tional development that was sug- Browning Library. There to get around campus. With the inson Tower are open. “And I was just dumbfounded. There were a myriad of topics for gested by a friend. will be music and refresh- redesigned Baylor Campus Navi- The “what’s open” portion of Like wait, I could switch my ma- students to choose. It was her first political science ments in the Garden of gator app, students can know the app also shows a live count- jor. It was never an option before “I zoned in on human traf- class. where to go on campus with free, down of opening and closing and then I decided finally to come ficking because I had been curi- Contentment. “I took the class and I loved it,” real-time directions from their times as well as a “notify me” but- back and I was a political science ous about the issue before but not Backry said. “I mean I loved every smartphone. ton that notifies users when a lo- m aj or.” entirely informed on it,” Backry bit of it. I loved the discussions The most recent version of the cation is open. Coming back to Baylor was a said. “‘So’, I thought ‘well, I’ll ex- that I had. I was told by several app became available April 18. Students can also read articles strange experience, Backry said. plore this.’ Of course I had to people, ‘Laaron, why don’t you be The new features are a scholarship from the Baylor Lariat by clicking Most of her family embraced the present it at the end of the semes- political science? Why don’t you calculator and a phone number story headlines that pull full sto- change. ter with a poster session. She said go into this field?’” section that provides university ries from the Lariat website. Backry had to start almost you should really enter this paper However, Backry was still phone numbers, including those Along with the live naviga- from scratch because of the dif- in this contest.” for the Baylor Police Department, determined to become a doctor. ference in required courses for a ResTech, the Cashier’s Office and SEE A P P, page 6 This led her to transfer schools. political science major. SEE BACKRY, page 6 She joined her brother at Oklaho- Newspaper of the Year | Texas APME TheLariat Best Student Newspaper | Houston Press Club WEDNESDAY | MAY 1, 2013 | the Opinion 2 Baylor Lariat www.baylorlariat.com Drug tests for welfare recipients: Consider again The Texas Senate unanimously can also be made. The American passed legislation to mandate drug Civil Liberties Union has come out tests for welfare applicants, dem- strongly against drug testing laws, onstrating the widespread support arguing they encroach on the in- behind a measure that appears dividual rights of Americans and common-sense to many. demean the poor, while only pro- According to the bill’s intro- viding a minuscule benefit. From ducer, Texas Sen. Jane Nelson (R- their website: Flower Mound): “This kind of drug testing is “We found common ground unconstitutional, scientifically un- to support a plan that makes sure sound, fiscally irresponsible and state resources aren’t used to sup- one more way the ‘war on drugs’ port a drug habit, while at the same is an unfair war on America’s most time making sure children contin- vulnerable populations.” ue receiving benefits.” Though this argument may be On the surface, drug testing Danny Huizinga| Guest contributor hard to swallow originally (again, seems to be necessary. After all, no it’s hard to justify giving money to one wants their tax dollars to be drug users), it is well-supported by than $45,000 more than it was supporting cocaine addicts. When the results of states with existing spending before. It turns out that looking past the rhetoric, however, drug testing laws. administering drug tests to people we should consider again before Despite claims to the contrary takes a lot of time and money. rushing to support such programs. before the law passed, a smaller If government spending (and U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), percentage of temporary assistance eventually, taxes) must increase to argues one of the primary reasons recipients in Florida tested posi- ensure that no welfare recipients in favor of the legislation: tive for drug use than the general are on drugs, conservatives should “With potentially billions of population. Only 2.6 percent of at least hesitate briefly before dollars of welfare funds ending up recipients failed the drug tests. If wholeheartedly embracing such a in the wrong places or being spent there really is such an epidemic of measure. The conflict reminds of on illegal drugs, the least we can do drug use, perhaps we should focus the “free-rider problem” discussed is make sure that money is going first on the general population. during the Obamacare debates. where it’s actually supposed to go.” Preventing welfare recipients Passing the law would save mon- According to a 2007 report by from engaging in drug use that ey, some Democrats argued, as it the Robert Wood Johnson Foun- creates a cycle of dependency for would give insurance to those who dation, 20 percent of Temporary themselves and their families is an were taking advantage of “free,” Assistance for Needy Families re- admirable cause. Many of the cur- UConn logo change taxpayer-funded, emergency room cipients admitted to using an il- rent drug testing laws, however, are healthcare. The free-rider argu- licit drug sometime in the last year. failing to do so in a cost-efficient ment back then missed the same With approximately $33 billion way. Though they may sound like point the drug testing laws miss spent on temporary assistance pay- a clear choice, we should pause be- now in some states. Spending more ments each year, it is alarming that fore jumping to endorse them. tax dollars to fix a problem costing symbolizes positive more than $6 billion might be sup- Danny Huizinga is a sophomore comparatively less should not be porting drug users. Baylor Business Fellow from Chi- considered an automatic improve- That being said, the money- cago. He syndicates to Communities ment. If the solution costs more saving argument does not always at WashingtonTimes.com, his blog than the original problem, it may prove true. A Florida law requir- Consider Again, and several other be better to leave things as they are. ing drug tests for welfare recipients online publications. Follow him at shift in athletics Additionally, a moral argument ended up costing the state more @HuizingaDanny on Twitter. convey every day: poise, confi- ‘mess with them.’ And I know I am dence, competitiveness, and the not alone.” determination to succeed in the This section seems to imply America should be accepting of Editorial classroom and on the field and the an encounter between Luby and court.” a student athlete behaving badly, Luby then points out recent and her worries that the admin- other languages, namely Spanish The University of Connecticut problems the UConn athletic de- istration of her school would do Huskies recently unveiled a new partment had. nothing about it if something bad Do you know what the official if he spoke Spanish he’d be thrown logo for its athletic department. She cites the men’s basketball happened to her. This fear seems language of the United States of out of the game. The old logo featured a husky team becoming the first BCS school justified, as only one of the athletes America is? If you think it’s Eng- I have two concerns with this and so does the new one. How- to be penalized for having a low was suspended for the bad actions lish, you’re wrong. scenario. First, it’s New Mexico. ever, what seems like a routine academic progress rate; running mentioned before. You’re only wrong because Second, it’s baseball. How Jones change has caused controversy. back Lyle McCombs’ arrest follow- We do agree with the univer- there isn’t one. While several states thought he wouldn’t hear Spanish One student is offended because ing a dispute with his girlfriend, sity’s decision to change the logo, and unincorporated territories during the game is beyond me. the changing of the logo represents who was also arrested; basketball however. Trying to re-energize the have listed English as their official Jones caught a lot of negative not a shift toward a more positive player Enosch Wolf’s suspension program by giving it a new face language, on the federal level it isn’t reaction from the heavily Hispanic athletic program, but superficial following a domestic dispute and seems like an admirable goal. But so, and I like it that way. community and from the media change. his arrest and basketball player Ty- punitive action for the responsible Official national languages for his alleged ban on Spanish. But The letter expressing this point ler Olander’s trespassing in a struc- parties is a necessary step in this aren’t something I think about this isn’t the only current example was written by Carolyn Luby, a ture or conveyance charge. process. Both actions are crucial. often, but the topic came to me of people being made to feel out of women’s gender and sexuality She then argues that the uni- No student wants to support while watching “The Voice.” It has place because they prefer to speak studies major and feminist, in a versity, in light of these charges, an athletic program full of repro- become rather popular on campus a language other than English. should not encourage an aggres- bates. Changing the logo is a way since a current student is a com- This topic is a particularly sen- letter to UConn president Susan Paula Ann Solis| Staff writer Herbst detailing how the new logo sive and powerful message through for UConn to symbolically put its petitor. sitive one for me because when my offends her as a measure designed the mascot, because the program is athletic department’s issues in the While I’m very happy that Bay- father came to America at 19, he Some viewers might not have to gloss over recent bad behavior in enough trouble. past and allow students and uni- lor is being well represented on the only spoke Spanish. thought it was as a big a deal as I by student athletes, including in- A minor flaw in Luby’s argu- versity personnel to move forward. show, I’m even happier that the It disturbs me to think he might did, and some might have just mut- stances of violence against women. ment is she seems to imply keep- The new Husky is a very basic way Spanish language has developed not have been welcomed in cer- ed the performances altogether, UConn women’s head basket- ing or discarding the old logo has of creating a new image for the such a strong presence on what is a tain places because he didn’t speak but I was intrigued by the message ball coach Geno Auriemma, on something to do with individual university. If you ask us, it sounds heavily-viewed network in Ameri- English. in front of me: American television the other hand, said the new husky character. Having a less aggressive like the whole department needs a ca, the country with no language. But advances are being made, does not mean English television. is “looking right through you and logo would not prevent any do- makeover. I’m a Spanish speaker, and even as seen on NBC, and I like what it Why does this even matter? saying, ‘Do not mess with me.’ This mestic disputes from happening in Without doubt, UConn should I was caught off guard when New says about our nation’s tolerance Maybe because it was only 50 years is a streamlined, fighting dog, and I the future. The two are unrelated. address the problems and punish York contestant Cáthia walked for things that aren’t the norm. I ago that students around the na- cannot wait for it to be on our uni- However, we do agree that its errant student athletes, but the onto the stage singing “No Me Doy hope Spanish and other languages tion were punished, sometimes forms and court.” changing the logo without pursu- logo change should still move for- por Vencido.” Then, when three of acquire greater airtime on Ameri- physically, for speaking Spanish in According to UConn’s website, ing punitive action for the student ward. the four judges asked Cáthia to join can television because in reality, for classrooms. different athletic teams were stray- athletes responsible for the crimes Changing the old mascot into their team I was further shocked many American viewers, English is It seems preposterous now, ing away from one central design, is a superficial action that won’t something that “will not appear since the only judge who spoke just a second language. physically punishing someone for and this new logo is intended to fix any of the athletic department’s to be mean, snarling, or capable of Spanish was Colombian singer- According to a report by the speaking another language, but it re-unify the themes and launch the real problems. frightening small children” seems songwriter Shakira. Huffington Post, Jones has -re was a real and scary part of many program into a new era. She goes on to write, “What ter- like an appropriate action given On episodes to follow, two signed from his umpiring post. lives. And the stigma against Span- Echoing Auriemma, Luby rifies me about the admiration of the circumstances. If anything, the more Spanish-singing contestants Maybe while on this break from ish speakers lives on. quotes in her letter that the new such traits is that I know what it new athletes have a better stan- performed and I began to won- working, he can catch up on “The Earlier this month in Al- logo is intended to be “powerful feels like to have a real-life Husky dard to live up to. We support the der if it was because Shakira was a Voice.” amogordo, NM, Corey Jones, a and aggressive” and “show what look straight through you and to change and condemn the universi- judge or if this was just an illustra- Paula Ann Solis is a junior jour- first-base umpire, allegedly warned UConn and [its] student athletes feel powerless, and to wonder if ty’s lack of punitive action. The two tion of the shift in American televi- nalism major from Houston. She is even the administration cannot are not mutually exclusive. sion and America as a whole. a high school baseball player that a staff writer for the Lariat.

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That is something that the music col- Q: Per piece, how long would a real logistical puzzle sometimes the academic side of Baylor?” It Reporter field is really moving toward now. lection to you say it took for these students to make sure that they all got in was the right time to try and pull Museums of pretty much every size explore to archive the pieces for their col- and were able to get all that they all of it together. There were days Eric Ames is a curator for the are scanning their archives now. the war in lections? needed done, but they did it, and when 15 graduate students all Baylor Library Digital Collections Libraries, of course, have been do- popular A: For the whole process, from I’m very excited about the results. wanted attention on how to take and works in the Riley Digitiza- ing this for a while and institutions c u l t u r e . picking the physical piece, to scan- Q: Did you have to do any care of their part of the project tion Center at the garden-level of will start soon. So the graduate Sheet mu- ning it, to describing it, and then background checks on the students and I felt pulled in a lot of different Moody Memorial Library. Ames program over at museum studies sic was re- putting it in the system, I would say before giving them full access to all directions, but it turned out great and the Digitization Projects is really interested in making sure ally popu- a good half-hour per piece. At one of the libraries’ collections? and I think we gave them an expe- Group are responsible for online that students have the skills that lar during point, we brought down hundreds A: No, I didn’t, but I did have rience that only a partnership with digital copies of the hundreds of they need to compete in the job the time. Ames of volumes of newspapers and they them read and sign some guide- the libraries could give them. Our thousands of historical documents market. You could combed through them all to find lines that we have the students who group was thrilled to have them in Baylor’s special col- Q: What were the buy a piece of sheet music for a what worked best in their collec- work for us read letting them know down there and they brought a lot lections. This semester, students’ exhibits about, nickel, take it home and sing it tions. They’d take them to a scan- that they are working with materi- of energy and great questions. Ames has taught a new exactly? with your family. There were lots ner and scan the page, edit it down, als, computers and software that Q: Where can people find the graduate level course Q A: There were three of pieces that were put out dur- then describe it. So for each piece, belong to Baylor. You know, “Some students’ exhibits? Are they physi- called Technology and teams of five students ing this time about the war. Some half an hour per item. of the material may have sensitive cally in the library? Outreach for Museums and they all worked were pro-American, some were Q: Doesn’t that sound like a lot information in it, so don’t tweet A: The students’ collections are and Libraries that in- A within the time period anti-German, interesting takes on of work? about it before asking someone put together in one exhibit called volved 15 graduate students learn- of World War I. This first team cre- the culture of the time. The third A: It is a lot of work. The hard first.” It really wasn’t an issue this “The Great War” and are actually ing how to build, digitize and ad- ated theirs around the newspapers group explored the military in part was picking materials to sup- time around, though. only online at digitalcollections. vertise their own exhibits. in Waco and how they reported Waco during World War I. There port their idea, you know, “What Q: What was it like teaching a baylor.edu, but today my students Q: Why was this course taught? on the religious aspects of the war. were two military bases here that is our main theme and what does brand new course, especially one will be presenting their final mar- A: What we wanted to do was They wanted to explore the war’s opened in 1917; one was an airfield the piece say about our collec- that’s so intense? keting plans for their collections at give the graduate students in the and the military’s effect on religion and one was an army camp. They tion?” We let them have full access A: That’s a good word for it, 1 p.m. in the theater at Armstrong museum studies program a chance in Waco. There were quite a few used photos and materials from to the Riley Center downstairs, the “intense.” It was great and I really Browning Library. It’s open to the to get some hands-on experience newspapers in Waco then and ev- the Texas Collection primarily to scanning suite that we have here at enjoyed the challenge. It was a nice faculty, students and the public. It with digitization of materials from ery newspaper had its own angle. tell the story of what that all looked Baylor, and they spent a lot of time time for the digital projects group will involve me talking about the the special collections libraries Of course there were national press like. So they were all given their moving around, putting things on to step up from our job of digitiz- background of the course and what and on campus, meaning that we releases, but this group looked for own theme, and they picked what the machines, sitting at worksta- ing lots of materials and hundreds the students did and then the stu- wanted them to take paper objects the local stories that focused on the they wanted to scan and wrote the tions to describe the items. It was of online collections, with thou- dents will be presenting their mar- and scan them on our scanners goings-on in the churches. The sec- information on it and the intro- a multistage process with three sands of items, to asking ourselves, keting plans. and turn them into an online col- ond group worked with the sheet ductions to their exhibit. groups of five students each. It was “How can we integrate ourselves to Dining services seeks to rejuvenate recyclable to-go boxes for students By Kara Blomquist es, said the reusable containers will usable takeout containers is that staff,” he said. riod, from 10:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., perception on it is that the sugar- Reporter be more prominently displayed in people have to return the takeout Returning the plastic to-go she hands out about 600 paper to- cane killed the plastic containers,” the dining halls this fall. boxes to the dining hall in order boxes seems to be a problem go containers and about five reus- he said. Paper or plastic? That is the “We’ll definitely try to make a to get another container, he said. for the Baylor community, Gal- able containers. It is cheaper for Baylor Dining choice facing to-go diners at Bay- more visual impact and try to get Students must rinse out the to-go lippo said. Baylor Dining Services This high use of paper contain- Services if students use the reus- lor’s residential dining halls. the students more energized about box and bring it back to the dining bought 1,800 additional reusable ers is not unique to Memorial. able containers instead of the paper Students will continue to have the program,” she said. The reus- hall. This could be inconvenient containers in the summer of 2012. Gallippo said the residential din- sugarcane containers, Perlowski these options next fall. Reusable able takeout containers were first for some people. The dining halls There are barely any of these con- ing halls use about 16,600 paper said. From a cost standpoint, he plastic containers will be offered in introduced in fall 2008. Perlowski then wash these plastic containers tainers left in the dining halls, she containers each week. Gallippo said he wants students to use the fall 2013 despite students’ lack of said these plastic to-go boxes had before they can be used again. said. This summer Baylor Dining said the decreased use of the reus- reusable takeout boxes. Gallippo interest in the program, said Brett more of a presence in the dining Some campuses have drop off Services will evaluate how many able to-go boxes is due in part to said she hopes to generate more Perlowski, director of dining ser- halls then. locations for the to-go containers additional reusable to-go boxes the availability of paper containers, interest in the reusable containers vices. Baylor Dining Services of- “We would have kind of a pyra- that allow students to turn in their they will purchase for the upcom- which replaced Styrofoam contain- in the upcoming fall. The resuable ficials hope to create more interest mid of them in the front of the lo- takeout boxes in areas besides the ing school year. Real Food on ers beginning in fall 2012. Students takeout boxes may be displayed on in the program next year, he said. cations, just to kind of draw inter- dining halls, he said. While noth- Campus at Memorial didn’t have think that the paper containers are top of the cashier counters to help “Our intent will be to try to rev est to it,” he said. “Those are things ing has been decided, this could any of these to-go boxes for over eco-friendly, she said. increase the use of these contain- it up again in the fall and give it that we’re talking about, how to be in the future for Baylor’s dining one month, said Jessica Castillo, a “We’re really seeing that, in ers, she said. another whirl,” Perlowski said. “It’s kind of relaunch it.” Students pre- program, Perlowski said. cashier at the dining hall. A few re- their minds, we’ve become sus- “If we could get the reusable still a good program.” fer the paper containers over the “There’s some ways that we may usable containers were returned to tainable by taking away the Styro- container back on the map, then it’s Jessica Gallippo, marketing reusable to-go boxes, Perlowski be able to do a better job in making the dining hall Monday afternoon. foam,” she said. Perlowski said he a win-win for everybody,” she said. manager for Baylor Dining Servic- said. The main issue with the re- it more convenient to students and Castillo said during one lunch pe- agrees with this assessment. “My WEDNESDAY | MAY 1, 2013 | the Arts & Entertainment 4 Baylor Lariat www.baylorlariat.com Professor talks technology, film, HDTV, future of FDM By Ryan Daugherty was a little bit of a delay. People are other things, including research- Reporter used to live transmission and the ing for an international standards fact that there was a delay meant body. Dr. Corey Carbonara, a profes- that if they looked away or got up Q: What are some other groups sor in the film and digital media and came back, they could actually you have been a part of? department, has been a profes- see the play.” A: We’ve been involved with sor at Baylor for Steadicam and we’ve been involved 30 years. He has Q: What is with SONY. contributed much SMPTE Fel- When I left SONY I had a re- to Baylor’s film lows? ally good relationship with them department along A: Dr. Ko- personally and they began their with other film rpi and I have relationship with Baylor by pro- professors. Q the distinction viding equipment as early as 1989. Carbonara of both being We were the very first university in sat down in an fellows of the the world to have access to HDTV interview to talk Society of Mo- equipment. about his time tion Picture and When people were just trying here, some of the A Television Engi- to figure out what it stood for, we research he has worked with and neers. That’s an agency or a group already were producing programs Matt Hellman | Lariat Photo Editor what he talks with his students of professionals that really started out of Baylor with students having Vitek’s BBQ will celebrate being named “Best College Eats” at a victory party Thursday. They will be giving free about in the classroom. from the very first time film began, those types of skills. small Gut Paks to party-goers. so Thomas Alva Edison was a fel- Q: At one of the basketball low which puts us in really great Q: In the classroom, what are games this season you, Dr. Michael company. some ideals you teach your stu- Korpi, professor of film and digital The fellow’s distinction is done dents? Vitek’s to hand out free Gut Paks media, and some FDM students by peers. They select you. It’s noth- A: For me, I think it’s the mix- were researching with new live- ing you apply for; they recognize ture of theory and practice. I think action technology. Can you explain your work. What’s neat about it’s so important for students to exactly what that was? Baylor is we have one of the lon- understand, especially in the arts, at Best College Eats victory party A: It’s called the Mobile DTV gest standing and running student that there’s an industry behind all project. What it refers to is the fact chapters of SMPTE. We actually of this. There’s really this mix of By Taylor Rexrode Keith said that social media likely led to the ulti- that when television moved from started it back in 1984. We ap- understanding how theory is im- Staff Writer mate win. analog to digital television there plied and got status to start our portant in terms of visual theory or “There are Baylor alums and people who moved was spectrum that was given to SMPTE chapter and we have been in terms of audio. Vitek’s will thank customers for their support in away from here, and social media let them know to each of the broadcasters to make a SMPTE chapter ever since. I always like to make sure that the Best College Eats battle this Thursday with hun- place a vote even though they weren’t here locally,” that transition. they are combined with very prac- dreds of free Gut Paks. Keith said. During the time that was mov- Q: What are some other contri- tical applications. I really believe They will have a victory party at 4:30 p.m. Thursday Since the invention of the Gut Pak in 1983, thou- ing that way, the thought was that butions you have made to Baylor? firmly that one of the most beauti- at Vitek’s BBQ located at 1600 Speight Ave. There will sands of people have experienced the concoction of the U.S. should be thinking about A: A lot of this has been done ful things about being able to teach be free small Gut Paks and live music as a way to say corn chips, cheese, chopped beef, beans, pickles, on- a more mobile reception of high- with other colleagues. With Dr. here at Baylor is the fact that we “thank you” to the Baylor and Waco community. ions and jalapenos. definition signals rather than just Korpi, we had accomplished a re- can bring ethics and we can talk Local acoustic duo Brian and Jeremy will take the Keith said she and the rest of the Vitek’s team feel looking at them being sent to a surge in a number of really inter- about integrity and we can bring stage at 4:30 p.m., followed by singer-songwriter Savi- “highly honored” by the support from the community dwelling place or to an office. esting areas when HDTV was in our faith. on Wright, a Jasper junior, at 7 p.m. and restaurant fans. What about how people are its infancy. We wound up doing Julie “Vitek” Keith, a fourth-generation owner of Due to customer requests, Vitek’s Gut Pak Shak moving. What that does is it opens some important tests that show Q: How do you feel about Bay- Vitek’s BBQ, said that the celebration is one way to at 3248 Franklin Avenue will start serving breakfast. up opportunities for broadcasters the difference lor’s film de- show gratitude. Keith said this extended menu will be available in June. to be looking at other types of ar- between film partment and “The victory shows us the support of our custom- Brisket tacos, iron skillet cinnamon rolls, kolaches rangements or venues. and HDTV. the direction ers and the following that the Gut Pak has,” Keith said. and coffee will be served from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Mon- One of the venues that came We had “I really believe firmly it is head- “It gives us official bragging rights and I think it gives day through Friday. to our mind and to the industry’s a series of that one of the most ing? How has bragging rights to the customers that come here.” “The customers are excited about breakfast,” Keith mind was we were looking at spec- road racing it improved beautiful things about The Gut Pak beat 31 other original dishes from said. “We figured it’s a good way to get people going tator sports. With the spring time- documentary ever since you across the country in the Cooking Channel’s bracket into downtown for work to stop and grab breakfast frame, it was determined that Bay- shorts that we being able to teach here at came here? battle that started March 15 and ended April 5. with us.” lor would be chosen by an industry did; one was Baylor is the fact that we A: It has group to really test out an in-venue called “Fast can bring ethics and we changed a lot. opportunity to be able to broadcast Cars 1” and By 1982-83 multiple cameras to audiences that the other was can talk about I think there would have the receptor attached called “Fast integrity and we can were about to their mobile phone or to an iPad Cars 2.” bring our faith.” 80 majors to- and be able to receive those images. “It was a tal. The major way for us to Dr. Cory Carbonara emphasis at Q: What were some of the stu- show a lot of that time was dent opinions of the experiment? the engineer- training peo- A: Generally, the opinions ing commu- ple to be an- were very favorable. They thought nity and a lot chors on the it was phenomenal because you of the artists and directors that news. We certainly saw the scope could choose between four differ- were out there. change from Dr. Korpi’s leadership. ent views. One of the views was a “Fast Cars 2” was interesting Both he and I felt we needed to view of all four cameras and three because that one was actually com- expand the social impact side and of the other cameras were on the parison of 35 mm film with super the criticism of film and television. different channels. One of them 16 mm film intercut together and We have seen the quality of film was switched as an output feed that had the distinction of being the making grow. would have gone to the actual im- very first transfer to HD of film We’re much more rounded now age magnification screens inside of that was done using a new record- and I just think the contributions the Ferrell Center. ing process. Because of the amount of my colleagues are phenomenal. The fact that you could do that of HD material we have shot since I love being in an environment Travis Taylor | Lariat Photographer was one they were very interested 1986 to the present, we have been where I like everybody I work with. The Gut Pak was name “Best College Eats” by the Cooking Channel. The Gut Pak beat out 31 other dishes from in. The second one was that there approached by the industry to do acros the country in a March Madness style bracket battle.

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Sports Writer and has struck out 107 Big 12 Canion has a 2.54 ERA in Big 12 batters. However, Oklahoma has play and has struck out 64 batters. With the season winding a one-two punch with Keilani She has walked 27 batters, but down, the No. 15 Baylor Lady Ricketts and Michelle Gascoigne her number of walks allowed has Bears are preparing to make a who have only lost one game be- been decreasing. run for the NCAA Tournament. tween them. Luna, however, has Against Kansas, Canion only However, Baylor still needs to lost two. allowed seven and against Okla- take care of business within the Oklahoma is a powerhouse homa State, Canion gave up three. Big 12 Conference in order to with five batters in the top 10 in While she allowed more walks gain favorable position for the the Big 12 Conference in terms against Kansas, Oklahoma State’s end of the season. of batting average. The first three offense is ranked sixth in the Big Baylor (37-13, 8-6 Big 12) is batters are all from the Sooners 12 compared to Kansas’, which is currently third in the Big 12 be- with two of them hitting better ranked fifth. hind Oklahoma and Texas. than .500. Kansas also has a better on- Oklahoma and Texas hold the Infielder Lauren Chamberlain base percentage at .342 compared tiebreaker over Baylor due to se- was on a tear early in the season, to .338 for Oklahoma State. ries wins, so in the event of a tie, averaging a home run every other Senior center fielder Kathy Baylor would lose out. game. Infielder Shelby Pendley Shelton and sophomore outfield- However, a tie is unlikely be- has hit nine home runs in confer- er Kaitlyn Thumann have been cause Oklahoma’s lone loss was ence games, and Chamberlain has effective on offense. to Texas and the only two losses hit six. Shelton has displayed her se- Texas suffered were against Okla- Despite Baylor’s losses to nior leadership by her play. Shel- homa. Oklahoma and Texas, the games ton is first in the Big 12 in triples It is critical for the Lady Bears have been competitive. Most of with two and also leads the Big 12 to sweep Texas Tech because of the runs scored were due to errors in stolen bases with 10 during Big the Lady Raiders’ recent strug- and defensive breakdowns. 12 play. gles. For example, during the first Shelton is also No. 4 in Big 12 With a game against Texas still game against Oklahoma, the No. in runs scored, keeping pace with on the schedule, Baylor must take 1 team in the nation, Baylor com- Oklahoma and Texas players this advantage of Texas Tech’s recent mitted two critical errors. season. slump to overtake the Longhorns Baylor also committed an er- Kansas is still fighting for the in the standings. ror in the second game that led to third spot, but the Jayhawks still Texas Tech is last in the con- runs that cost the Lady Bears the have to play a series against Okla- Travis Taylor | Lariat Photographer ference pitching and sixth in bat- game. homa and Iowa State. Oklahoma Sophomore outfielder Kaitlyn Thumann runs after making contact with a pitch on April 23 against the University of ting whereas Baylor is third in With the pitching ranks domi- is not a favorable matchup be- Houston. The Lady Bears split the double-header and are now 37-13 overall. both categories. nated by Oklahoma and Texas, cause of the talent on that club. The real key to watch out for in junior left-handed pitcher Whit- Kansas’ struggle against Can- coigne’s only loss came against the Longhorns have a strong first in runs scored and shortstop the Big 12 is the matchup between ney Canion and freshman right- ion dropped them from the No. 1 the Texas Longhorns, but she has team. Taylor Thom is first in hits. Oklahoma and Texas. Oklahoma handed pitcher Heather Stearns batting team in the Big 12 to No. struck out 26 batters while giving The Longhorns have two If Canion can quiet down the is first in batting, but second in have been effective for Baylor. 5. up only eight runs. pitchers in the top-five in Big 12 offense and turn the matchup pitching whereas Texas is first in Stearns has struggled against Ricketts is undefeated in Big Baylor’s last conference game play, Luna and Kim Bruins, but into a pitchers duel, Baylor has a pitching and second in batting. Big 12 teams, going 2-2, but has 12 play and has struck out 67 is against Texas. A win is critical they are also strong on offense. chance, but Baylor’s offense can- Texas pitcher Blaire Luna still struck out 48 while allowing while giving up 10 runs and Gas- to help Baylor’s seeding because Outfielder Taylor Hoagland is not be in a slump. Steady offense leads Baylor Bears past UT Arlington 6-4

By Daniel Hill hitter, Matt Shortall, hit a two-run on a ground ball to short and was when senior shortstop Jake Miller Sports Writer homer to right field to give the Tuesday, April 30 safe after a throwing error by the got the second out of the inning at Arlington Mavericks an early 2-0 lead. De- shortstop. Toth was able to score second base. After an RBI single, The Baylor Bears defeated UT spite giving up the two-run home Baylor on the play. Michalec walked two more bat- Arlington 6-4 Tuesday night at run, Wynn struck out the next R H E In the top of the eighth, Baylor ters to bring in another UT Ar- Clay Gould Ballpark to move to a three batters to end the frame. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 added on two more insurance that lington run and to make the score season-high five games over .500 With one out in the bottom of 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 would prove to be vital down the 6-4. With the bases loaded, Baylor with a 25-20 overall record. the second inning and with two stretch. Orf singled through to the head coach Steve Smith went to Freshman left-handed pitch- runners on board, the Bears went 6 11 0 left side, and then junior left fielder the bullpen and brought in senior er Sterling Wynn started on the to the bullpen early, and sopho- UT Arlington Grayson Porter singled to left. Toth left-handed pitcher Crayton Bare mound for the Baylor Bears. Wynn more right-handed pitcher Sean 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 continued his solid day at the plate to preserve the win and seal the has a 5.84 ERA this season and has Spicer took the mound. He would by singling to right to score Orf. victory. a 0-1 record. This was only Wynn’s go on to earn the win for the Bears. 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 7 2 DalPorto followed up with a single Bare struck out the first bat- ninth appearance of the season In the top of the third, the Bay- to right center field and Porter ter he faced for the final out of the lor offense broke through with scored to give Baylor a 6-2 lead. game and to give Baylor the 6-4 and his eighth start of the season. ey hit a sacrifice fly to left field to out to shortstop for a RBI, and two runs to tie the game 2-2. Se- In the bottom of the ninth, win despite the late drama. Wynn has been battling a blister on score DalPorto. Then senior right Toth scored. Toth finished the day nior first baseman Steve DalPorto Baylor got into trouble and those The Bears are now 2-0 on the his pitching hand that has kept him fielder Nathan Orf laced a double 3-4 with two runs and an RBI. singled to left field, and then junior two insurance runs in the top of season against UT Arlington and off the mound. down the left field line to bring in Toth sparked the offense once catcher Brett Doe singled to right the eighth proved to be crucial. continue Big 12 play this week- Wynn showed a little bit of rust Doe. again in the top of the sixth in- field to put runners on both first Junior right-handed pitcher Josh end with a three-game road series by walking UT Arlington’s leadoff In the top of the fourth, Bay- ning with a single to the left side. and second. Junior second base- Michalec allowed a single and then against the Kansas Jayhawks. The batter Ryan Walker. He then threw lor scored one more run to take a Toth ran the bases with aggression man Lawton Langford grounded earned an out on a groundout to Bears are battling to defend their a wild pitch to the next batter to al- 3-2 lead. Sophomore center fielder to eventually score Baylor’s fourth out to third, but DalPorto ad- third. Then Michalec walked a bat- Big 12 Championship with an 11-6 low Walker to advance to second Adam Toth doubled to left field run of the game. Toth stole second vanced to third and Doe moved to ter. conference record and are just be- base. and then moved to third base on a base and then advanced to third second base. UT Arlington put another run- hind Oklahoma for the conference Then Wynn struck out the next wild pitch. Sophomore designated base on a throwing error by the Senior third baseman Cal Tow- ner on base after a fielder’s choice lead. batter, but UT Arlington’s cleanup hitter Duncan Wendel grounded catcher. 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Hannah turns 3 in August. ter, the Roman Catholic hospital considers “It’s going to be amazing for us to fi- the operation part of their mission to pro- CHICAGO — A 2-year-old girl born nally be together as a family of four,” he vide charity care, but also views it as a way without a windpipe now has a new one said. The couple has an older daughter. to champion a type of stem-cell therapy grown from her own stem cells, the young- Only about one in 50,000 children that doesn’t involve human embryos, the est patient in the world to benefit from the worldwide are born with the windpipe surgeons said. The Catholic church oppos- experimental treatment. defect. The stem-cell technique has been es using stem cells derived from human Hannah Warren has been unable to used to make other body parts besides embryos in research or treatment. breathe, eat, drink or swallow on her own windpipes and holds promise for treating Macchiarini has been involved in 14 since she was born in South Korea in 2010. other birth defects and childhood diseas- previous windpipe operations using pa- Until the operation at a central Illinois es, her doctors said. tients’ own stem cells — five using man- hospital, she had spent her entire life in a The operation brought together an made scaffolds like Hannah’s but in adults; hospital in Seoul. Doctors there told her Italian surgeon based in Sweden who pio- and nine using scaffolds made from cadav- parents there was no hope and they ex- neered the technique, a pediatric surgeon er windpipes, including one in a 10-year- pected her to die. at Children's Hospital of Illinois in Peoria old British boy. The stem cells came from Hannah's who met Hannah's family while on a busi- He said only one patient died, a bone marrow, extracted with a special ness trip to South Korea, and Hannah — 30-year-old man from Abingdon, Md., needle inserted into her hip bone. They born to a Newfoundland man and Korean who had the operation in November 2011 were seeded in a lab onto a plastic scaffold, woman who married after he moved to to treat late-stage cancer of the windpipe. where it took less than a week for them to Associated Press that country to teach English. He died about four months later of uncer- multiply and create a new windpipe. Darryl Warren and Lee Young-mi visit their 2-year-old daughter, Hannah Warren, in a Hannah’s parents had read about Dr. tain causes, Macchiarini said. About the size of a 3-inch tube of penne post-op room at the Children’s Hospital of Illinois in Peoria after she received a new wind- Paolo Macchiarini’s success using stem- Similar methods have been used to pasta, it was implanted April 9 in a nine- pipe in a landmark transplant operation on April 9. cell based tracheas but couldn’t afford to grow bladders, urethras and last year a girl hour procedure. pay for the operation at his center, the in Sweden got a lab-made vein using her Early signs indicate the windpipe is “They hope that she can do everything Young-mi, was teary-eyed at a hospital Karolinska Institute in Stockholm. So own stem cells and a cadaver vein. working, Hannah's doctors announced that a normal child can do but it's going to news conference Tuesday. Hannah did not Dr. Mark Holterman helped the family ar- Scientists hope to eventually use the Tuesday, although she is still on a ventila- take time. This is a brand new road that all attend because she is still recovering from range to have the procedure at his Peoria method to create solid organs, including tor. They believe she will eventually be able of us are on,” he said in a telephone inter- the surgery. She developed an infection af- hospital, bringing in Macchiarini to lead kidneys and livers, said Dr. Anthony Atala, to live at home and lead a normal life. view. “This is her only chance but she’s got ter the operation but now is acting like a the operation. Children’s Hospital waived director of Wake Forest University’s Insti- “We feel like she’s reborn,” said Han- a fantastic one and an unbelievable one.” healthy 2-year-old, her doctors said. the cost, likely hundreds of thousands of tute for Regenerative Medicine. nah's father, Darryl Warren. Warren choked up and his wife, Lee Warren said he hopes the family can dollars, Holterman said.

PUPPIES from Page 1 GUNS from Page 1 the foster program and many ani- and restrictions against certain for pit bulls that works to fight the to provide funds to train school places that ban weapons, such as Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, elic- mals in the “urgent category,” those breeds will be respected. stigma associated with the breed. employees in handgun use have churches, bars and government ited Hegar's promise not to add that reach their maximum stay at One breed prohibited from For more information on how gained bipartisan support. meetings. His bill would also allow the more controversial measure the humane society, need to be fos- visiting Baylor’s campus, pit bulls, to become a volunteer for the hu- West's bill, SB 1348, represents students with concealed handgun known as “campus carry,” which tered before the humane society is makes up 80 percent of the dogs mane society or for more informa- a gun violence measure President licenses — who must be 21 years would allow guns in the classroom, forced to euthanize. in the humane society looking for tion on how to foster an animal, Barack Obama tried without suc- old and must pass a training course as an amendment later in the legis- In accordance with Baylor poli- forever homes. visit humanesocietycentraltexas. cess to achieve in Congress. — to store a gun in a locked car on lative process. cies for on-campus pets, the dogs Warren said the humane so- org or call 254-754-1454. From across the aisle, Patrick campus. “I do not want that piece of will remain on a leash at all times ciety has a special foster program praised the bill as “sensible,” add- During a debate on the Senate legislation on here,” Hegar said. ing that “we don't want people who floor, Democratic Sen. Jose Rodri- “That's a totally separate issue.” BACKRY from Page 1 are going to commit crimes to have guez of El Paso described the idea Sen. Brian Birdwell, R-Gran- these weapons.” as dangerous. bury, who has a campus-carry This contest was the Clare- were people from all over the ued to recieve awards. When the time came to present “We have an issue in this coun- bill awaiting a committee hearing, mont-University of California at world. In March, Backry won two of his parking lot measure, SB 1907, try right now with violence on promised not to achieve his goal by Berkeley Undergraduate Research She was one of four students on the four honorable mentions in the Hegar also sought to project sen- campus,” he said, adding later, “If amending it to the parking lot bill. Conference on the European the human trafficking panel out of categories, best delegate and best sibility, saying current restrictions they have ill will toward someone, “You've received my word on Union. a grand total of 47 students. Backry policy memo, at the Model United unfairly single out college students. all they're going to have to do is that,” he said. It is an undergraduate confer- said that the time spent at the con- Nations conference at Howard As the law stands, universities walk over to their car and get the Promises aside, the campus ence hosted at Scripps College in ference was fascinating. Payne University. can post signs banning guns on gun.” carry proposal remains an ac- Claremont, Calif. At the confer- Dr. Phil Van Auken, a business “I feel lost because before I had campus. Since the enactment of Hegar dismissed those con- tive subject of negotiation. In the ence, selected students present in professor at Baylor, is currently a plan for my life,” Backry said. “It the state concealed weapons law in cerns, arguing that no person in- House, a vote on just such a bill has panels on papers they submitted. teaching Backry in a Doing Busi- was all structured and all ready to 1995, Hegar said, Texans have le- tending to do harm would leave been scheduled for Saturday. “I entirely did not expect to be ness Across Cultures class. go. Right now, I just have an idea. I gally left their guns locked in park- the gun in the car in the first place. accepted because I applied for two “Laaron is extremely interested just know the direction. I feel like ing lots while they visited other Before the debate ended, things at Baylor, Scholars Week in the world as a whole, cultures, I’m walking with a blindfold and and the Pulse,” Backry said. “And politically and nationalistically,” just being led—I’m trying to be led so I’m scratching my head like, Van Auken said. “She has a very by God. I know you know where ‘well I guess California won’t want good command of systems knowl- you want me. I don’t know where it it either.’ And they did. It was a edge because she understands how is. I just know it’s in this direction. shock.” political and economic systems in- Take me there.” Baylor flew her to Claremont teract.” for the conference where there This semester she has contin-

APP from Page 1 tion to buildings on campus, the it is going to help students have a anyone that hasn’t found their way app also shows students where better experience at Baylor.” around campus yet,” Chance said. the closest parking area is to their The app is designed to look “But I would like to see it bring location. It does not differentiate similar to the Facebook app with students together as a connecting between areas that require parking a home screen that shows a list of agent.” stickers or those that are primarily categories for places to navigate on Martin said that the app will reserved for university faculty and campus. A swipe to the right re- be updated as needed. He said he staff. veals a list of features available on hopes to include features related to Houston senior Kyle Martin the app. sporting and social events related designed the original version of the This app is available on iPhone to Baylor. app last summer, which included 3GS, 4, 4S and 5, as well as iPod Martin said he has been pro- directions to buildings on and off touch and iPad. Martin said an gramming since the fifth grade. campus related to Baylor. Android version is expected to be Despite his experience, he said the He said his difficulty finding ready by the end of this summer. design for the app made the project classes and buildings on campus as Round Rock senior Matthew challenging. a freshman led to the idea of creat- Chance, a friend of Martin’s and a “It was difficult trying to under- ing the app. contributor to the navigation app, stand how people look at the app,” “I’m not very good at direc- that the fact that the app has sev- Martin said. “I was really trying to tions, so I needed an app back eral features that are “all-encom- get that user experience to where it then to help me get around,” Mar- passing” makes it useful to new takes no more than two ‘taps’ to get tin said. “I think it will help stu- students and visitors, but it would to where you want to go.” dents become more familiar with benefit from social connectivity. campus more quickly, and I think “I think the routing is useful for