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WEDNESday, FEBRUARY 27, 2008 Museum discovers unmarked grave Ranger Company F, a Public Safety site was used over a century ago as a remains undisturbed by outsiders,” By Victoria Mgbemena Education Center and the expansion pauper cemetery for people who could Johnson said. “The open field behind Staff writer of a banquet hall. A final report for the not afford burial arrangements. The the museum has fencing around it and excavation is set for later this year. land on the gravesite has been used is monitored by security personnel so Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and “It almost seemed as if the inter- as a dumping ground for debris from we don’t have people going down in Museum officials did not intend to ments occurred over night,” said Byron the tornado that hit Waco in 1953. the excavation trenches or wandering uncover the past as they were making Johnson, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame In more recent times, waste materials around.” plans for the future two summers ago. and Museum Director. “We found a from incinerators have been dumped According to Christina Stopka, A collection of unmarked graves was high density of graves that could not on the site. Johnson said that specific Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Muse- unearthed as officials completed plans be removed without careful evalua- regulations from the Texas Historical um deputy director, an independent Jeff Leslie/Lariat staff to lay utility lines and begin work on tion and filed for a permit to excavate Commission were required to carry archaeology contractor based out of building additions to the museum and move the remains to another loca- out the excavations. Lampasas is overseeing the excavation Texas Ranger Museum found an unmarked grave Tuesday complex. The building additions will tion.” “In dealing with the graves we have while excavating to build on an addition to the museum. feature new headquarters for Texas Museum officials believe that the made efforts to make sure the site Please see GRAVE, page 6 Internet Demand causes URLs Hankamer prompt to supply Ph.D.

Doctorate degree in Knowledge Management and suit information systems the Randall W. and Sandra emphasizes need for Ferguson Professor of Infor- mation Systems, wrote the Domain addresses cross-discipline and proposal between the fall of associated with Baylor scholarship 2002 and spring of 2003. name cause university “The delay had a lot to do By Victoria Turner with the financial situation,” to take action against Reporter Leidner said. “There had been alumnus who a whole lot of building in the The first Ph.D. program in early 2000s. (The regents) purchased them information systems in the were very supportive of the By Anita Pere Hankamer School of Busi- idea of having a doctorate in Staff writer ness was approved on Feb. 7 the business school.” by the Board of Regents. It has Over the past year, the Baylor advocates may be already raised interest in both enrollment in majors with- shocked to see where their Inter- graduates and undergraduates in the information systems net browser directs them when pursuing a degree in informa- department has doubled and attempting to access what sounds tion systems. there are about 30 new under- like a site dedicated to Bears “I’m very excited about grads per semester, said Dr. fans. it,” Tulsa, Okla., senior Ian Timothy Kayworth, associ- Baylorbears.net, baylorbears. McCracken said. “Even as ate professor of information tv, baylorbears.name, baylorbears. an undergrad coming out of systems and chairman of the biz and baylorbearssuck.com are this program, it brings a lot department. all URL’s that lead directly to the David Poe/Lariat staff of credibility to my degree Since there is a high official athletics site of the Uni- because a lot of people equate demand for technology, there versity of Texas A&M Aggies. a Ph.D. program with an over- is a higher demand for infor- Baylor alumnus John Stipe There’s no place like home all quality program whether mation systems students, he bought these domain names for it’s an undergraduate degree, said. about $15 each from an online Grand Junction, Colo., sophomore Shaver Hansen rounds third base and heads home to score another Baylor a master’s, or a Ph.D.” “When you think about database of expired domain run. Baylor baseball blew out Texas Southern University 10-1 Tuesday night at the Baylor Ballpark. See page 4 Dr. Dorothy Leidner, names, then re-directed them to for full coverage. director of the Center for Please see Ph.D., page 6 the Aggies homepage. Domain names are purchased for one to ten years at a time. The This staff owner of a domain space may caddy is one choose to renew ownership of the University busts recycling myth of many that space before expiration, at which wheel around time the URL is added to a list of campus to domain names available for pur- Baylor hopes to in the trash dumpster,” said Carl One way Baylor hopes to bust collect both chase. Netidentity.com and regis- clear up conspiracies Flynn, information technology this myth is by either labeling the trash and ter.com are two popular Web sites specialist and sustainability com- recycling trucks or painting them recyclables. providing a list of expired domain by labeling recycling mittee member. “All of the dump- a different color then the trash After con- names open for purchase. bins, trucks sters were not labeled before, so it trucks. cerns were When the university let their looked like people were throwing In fact, an ordinary truck would raised, possession of the domain names By Sarah Rafique (the recycled items) in the trash.” not be allowed to pick up recy- Baylor’s Reporter sustainability expire, Stipe bought them. Coordinator for residential cled materials, because recycling committee Stipe said site owners have technology and housing informa- trucks have a certain process they assures the ample time to renew ownership of Despite what some conspiracy tion systems Toby Tull said there must go through to clean them Baylor com- their URL. Jennifer S., a customer theorists have said, Baylor is gear- were 160 tons recycled in 2007. out, said Beth Tice, sustainability munity that service representative at register. ing down on recycling and put- “That doesn’t happen if (recy- committee member and assistant the recycling com, said her company sends ting an end to any misconceptions cled items) are getting thrown in director for university libraries in conspiracies e-mail notifications of expiration people have about the university’s the trash,” Tull said. resources and collection manage- are false. five months in advance. Once a recycling practices. The trucks that pick up recy- ment. Also, the separate trucks for “One myth is that housekeep- cling look like ordinary trash Jeff Leslie/Lariat Please see URL, page 6 ing just throws all of the recycling trucks, Flynn said. Please see MYTH, page 6 staff Democrats debate on NAFTA, Iraq, health care By David Espo plan “would leave 15 million said, without substantiation, runner by far. Now Obama The Associated Press people out ... I dispute that. I that it was being circulated by holds that place, both in terms think it is inaccurate,” he said. “Clinton staffers.” of contests and delegates won. CLE V EL A ND — Hillar y Rod- The tone was polite yet “We have no evidence where Both Obama and Clinton h a m C l i n t on a n d B a r a c k O b a m a pointed, increasingly so as the it came from,” Clinton said, were on the receiving end of clashed over trade, health care 90-minute session wore on, making clear that’s not the pointed questions from Tim and the war in Iraq Tuesday a reflection of the stakes in a kind of behavior she wants in Russert of NBC News, one of night in a crackling debate at race in which Obama has won her campaign. two moderators for the event. close quarters one week before 11 straight primaries and cau- “I take Senator Clinton at Asked whether he was waf- a pivotal group of primaries. cuses and Clinton is in desper- her word that she knew noth- fling on his pledge of agreeing Charges of negative cam- ate need of a comeback. ing about the photo,” Obama to take federal funds for the fall paign tactics were high on the Clinton also said as far as said. campaign, Obama said he was program, too. she knew her campaign had The two rivals, the only sur- still contesting the primaries. “Senator Obama has consis- nothing to do with circulating vivors of a grueling primary “If I am the nominee I will tently said I would force people a photograph of Obama wear- season, sat about a foot apart sit down with John McCain and to have health care whether ing a white turban and a wrap- at a table on stage at Cleveland make sure we come up with a they can afford it or not,” said around white robe presented State University. It was the s ystem t h at i s fa i r to bot h side s ,” Clinton, insisting it was not to him by elders in Wajir, in 20th debate of the campaign, he said. Obama could presum- Associated Press true. northeastern Kenya. 10 months to the day after the ably raise far more money than Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., Demo- Responding quickly, Obama The gossip and news Web first. the federal system provides, but cratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., arrive on stage Tuesday countered that former first lady site The Drudge Report posted The race was far different in accepting government money for a debate at Cleveland State University in Cleveland. had consistently claimed his the photograph Monday and April 2007, Clinton the front- precludes that.

VOL. 107 No. 68 www.baylor.edu/Lariat © 2008, Ba y l o r Un i v e r s i t y 2 The Baylor Lariat Opinion Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Huckabee owes it to all conservatives to withdraw With a recent sweep in the that is a disservice to the people a staggering 950 delegates to reached that decision, it is time a national figure with which to Potomac primaries, Sen. John in Texas and Ohio and Pennsyl- attain the required number. The for Huckabee to reach a similar be reckoned. You have achieved McCain is moving ever so close vania and Nebraska and other overlooked dilemma facing his one. party prominence. to securing the nomination for states and territories who have point campaign is that there are only With Texas being Hucka- Yet now, the time has come the Republican Party. In sweep- not yet had the opportunity to 774 delegates that remain for the bee’s potential last stand, con- for you to follow the lead of Gov. ing Virginia, Maryland and vote. So we march on,” Hucka- of view taking. In short, Huckabee has servatives should do themselves Romney and heed the advice of Washington, D.C., McCain dealt bee said in Little Rock, Ark., to win 123 percent of remaining a favor: focus on the long term former President George H. W. a huge blow to his last major after losing the three Potomac b y b r a d k n o t t delegates. and support McCain despite his Bush, Texas Gov. Rick Perry and opponent for the nomination primaries to McCain in early Huckabee’s claim of giv- occasional misstep in regard to dozens of other conservatives former Gov. Mike Huckabee. February. the most formidable Democratic ing conservatives a true choice various conservative standards. around the country who are With the momentum clearly While there is certainly a candidates the Republicans will would have been legitimate six It is going to be a McCain and calling for you to drop out. in John McCain’s favor, key con- vibrant optimism on the surface face in arguably decades, it is to 12 months ago. Now that what seems to be an increas- Any further efforts to pro- servative figures from around of the Huckabee campaign in crucial for Republicans to unite conservatives have all but made ingly probable Barack Obama mote yourself would legitimize the country have begun to call “giving conservatives a choice,” behind one candidate who will their choice, he is hurting them contest come November. those who claim you are solely for Mike Huckabee to withdraw in reality all Mike Huckabee is have the best chance of winning more than he is helping. The last time I checked, in the race at this point to pro- his candidacy for president. doing is slowing McCain’s abil- and who will best represent As Mitt Romney reasoned, Obama did not have a pro-life, mote yourself rather than the Fixed on achieving the impos- ity to launch a nation campaign their values and agendas. dragging out the campaign smaller government, lower taxes, good of the party and nation. sible, Huckabee has vowed to to capitalize on the drawn-out In losing the last few pri- to the convention would only pro-military platform on which By dropping out, you may just march on. democratic contest. maries, it has become math- assist the Democratic nominee to run. However, he will be a dif- give the Republicans a reason to “The nomination is not With much to be decided in ematically impossible for Mike in defeating the Republican ficult candidate to defeat in the be cautiously optimistic about secured until somebody has Texas, even if McCain is not the Huckabee to win the required nominee. Just as Romney, who general election to say the least. their chances in the November 1,191 delegates. That has not yet ideal candidate to many, he is number of delegates to secure had more money, more delegates Gov. Huckabee, you have election. happened, and if there are these going to be the nominee for the the Republican nomination. and higher polling numbers achieved the impossible in last- Brad Knott is a junior history calls to say, ‘Let’s just call it off,’ Republican party. With two of Huckabee now needs to win across the country ultimately ing this long. You have become major from Raleigh, N.C.

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Baylor has found a new way to contest the ticket. in even labeling half a row as contest a ticket that was invalid copy of the yearbook and access to suck money out of an already Confused, I asked if I had “patient parking” if anyone from the moment it hit my wind- to BearBucks. overly-taxed student body by done something wrong. Was I without a student decal who shield. Funny, I don’t need any of preying on the sick and poor. not, as a sick student, allowed point parks there receives the same If Baylor issues tickets to those to see a medical profes- Earlier this week, I made an to park in Patient Parking? ticket they would for using any “any car without a decal” or visi- sional. Apparently, a parking appointment at the Health Cen- The officer explained that I of view other space on campus. tor’s pass, then why even have sticker is far from optional. If ter. As I only had 30 minutes in didn’t have any sort of identi- Not only are these tickets areas designated for sick or dis- Baylor is going to penalize stu- my schedule to get to the doc- fication on my car that docu- b y c l a i r e s t . a m a n t unjust, they are also a fantastic abled people? Let’s just bill them dents for using patient park- tor and back to class, I drove mented I was actually in the waste of time. Consider the offi- all and let them fend for spots ing with a parking decal, there instead of walked. Health Center. What I cannot fathom, how- cer who is paid to write errone- themselves. needs to be, at the very least, a I parked in the designated Confounded still, I asked if ever, is how students who opt to ous tickets that will undoubted- Never mind the thousands reclassification of the fee. area for patients and thought such a permit existed. She said walk rather than drive to class ly be overturned, and the Health of dollars students already pay Most logically, there should nothing more of the matter. no. There are however, student are penalized when they make a Center workers who must write in fees and tuition to use the be an alternate way for non- However, upon exiting the parking decals that cost hun- trip to the doctor. provide patient verification to Student Life Center and have parking-sticker students to building, I found an officer writ- dreds of dollars. I really am not If Baylor parking services is correct the haphazard fines. access to doctors — the parking identify themselves as patients ing me a ticket. opposed to the decals them- going to issue tickets for non- Both of these employees have sticker is also required. without undergoing a police When I announced that I had selves. I understand 14,000 stu- decaled cars in patient parking, better things to do than create a I honestly could deal with investigation. indeed actually been to the doc- dents cannot all park on cam- there needs to be a way for stu- paper trail that leads nowhere. that if it was presented up-front Claire St. Amant is a senior pro- tor and was parking in the only pus, and the price tag keeps the dents to identify themselves as So do I. as a mandatory fee. However, fessional writing major from Katy section allotted for such activity, riff-raff (like myself) out of the valid patients. Otherwise, save Now I will have to spend time the parking sticker is classified and the city desk editor for The the officer told me I would need equation. the paint. There isn’t a point driving to Robinson Tower to as an “optional fee,” along with a Baylor Lariat.

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Faith, social justice central themes of lecture BEAR BRIEFS No. 9 Baylor men’s tennis team will play host to No. 2 By Elizabeth Herring challenge, Marsh said. They come to college and ask Ohio State at 3 p.m. today at Reporter Marsh asked, “What does it why they believe that,” Riemer the Baylor Tennis Center. The first 100 fans will receive a free mean to bear witness to God in said. T-shirt, and free Dr Pepper Faith, social justice and Dr. our generation?” While in school, they are floats will be provided before Martin Luther King Jr. were the He repeatedly referenced the challenged by something that the match. Admission is free. center of the lecture given by Dr. life of Dr. King. He contrasted brings up questions they have For more information visit Charles Marsh, a professor of it with the work of Friedrich about their own faith, he said. www.baylorbears.com. religion at the University of Vir- Nietzsche. “When we talk about how ginia and the Director of Lived In Nietzsche’s book The we live as Christians, no mat- Baylor Career Services is Theology Tuesday in the Baines Antichrist, he gives a “scathing ter what type of commitment holding a networking work- Room in the Bill Daniel Student account of Christianity as some- we have — political, denomina- shop at 4 p.m. today in Kayser Center. thing low and botched,” said tional — our identity as Chris- Auditorium and a workshop to The event, part of the Campus Marsh. tians should take precedence,” discuss career opportunities Programs Spring Lecture Series, Nietzsche wrote against Arlington senior Gary Guadag- with the federal government was held by Campus Programs Christian piety that stifled the nolo said. at 4 p.m. Thursday in D109 and Brooks College. joy of humanity, said Marsh. Marsh gave three views on Baylor Sciences Building. For “Discipleship to Jesus Christ “Nietzsche, like Dr. King, how to apply “beloved commu- more information, visit www. is not about fleeing the world or expects more than mediocrity nity” and what Dr. King said. baylor.edu/careerservices. about taking refuge in comfort- from Christians,” he said. Beloved community is “celebrat- Tu Segundo Hogar Hispanic able, but giving into the world’s One perceived problem ing the common grace of all Ministry will provide a free needs, conflicts, and anguishes,” Christians face is understand- people no matter the color,” said Alex Song/Lariat staff Honduran Dinner 6 p.m. Thurs- Marsh said. ing how good works can come Marsh. This intentional com- day in the Bobo Baptist Student Marsh read excerpts from from people who do not claim munity works toward common Dr. Charles Marsh, professor of religion at the University of Virginia, lectures Center. Everyone is welcome Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s later Christianity as their faith, Marsh goals for all members. Tuesday about the way faith shapes social justice. Marsh focused on modern to a free home-cooked meal sermons. said. In 1965 the “beloved com- applications of the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and fellowship. For additional “Over the past several “Most of the great social prog- munity” began to fragment, said information contact bsm@bay- years, as we’ve been at war, my ress movements are in some way Marsh, and that still “frustrates Marsh. His answer was that provides resources to keep our lor.edu. thoughts have turned to some animated by Christian faith,” the social peace of today”. Many people can recognize the “coun- hands to the plow,” said Marsh. of the sermons Dr. King gave in said Marsh. movements that originated with ter cultural power of the gospel Marsh said he believes in CONTACT US the last few years of his life,” said Michael Riemer, associate Christian roots forgot the prin- today.” They can view them- holistic faith. He said holistic Marsh. director of student activities ciples they were founded on. selves as citizens in the “glob- faith is not about Christians Editor 710-4099 “We stand in the fierce urgen- for campus programs, said this “The work of building beloved al kingdom” and realize it is simply believing in Jesus to save Newsroom 710-1712 cy of now,” King said in one question is raised by students. community, when taken away about “habitation in the body of them from hell, but that “faith Sports 710-6357 of these later sermons, Marsh “College students are at a from the church, withered and Christ,” or know that “authen- is about drinking the earthly Entertainment 710-7228 said, adding that still holds true place in life where they inher- died,” said Marsh. tic faith not only heightens the dregs and living passionately in Advertising 710-3407 today. The statement rings of ited a lot of what they believe. “What shall we do?” said perception of the world, but the world.” Body IQ Week events set for next week to accommodate Sing

By Lynn Ngo Recreation Van Davis. Wall said she wants to bring the relationship to food,” she said. ing with the illness. The turnout for last year’s Reporter Having the event during the issue of eating disorders out into Those suffering from eating “When you don’t understand body IQ week surpassed all same week as Sing would be a the open so it can be a topic of disorders have an emotional something, you don’t know how expectations, Davis said. “For a Body image issues and eat- problem for Sing Alliance, soror- discussion. attachment to food, Matlock- to help and you also don’t have week we were able to talk about ing disorders are the focus of ity and fraternity members who “We want to raise awareness Hetzel said. the compassion,” Davis said. eating disorders out in public,” National Eating Disorder Aware- want to participate, Davis said. and allow for it to be an issue “Food is something to con- For those suffering from eat- she said. “We were able to talk ness Week, which began Sunday Davis is a part of Team Body that people can talk about,” she trol when you have a life that’s ing disorders, having a support about the issue without feeling and will end March 3. Though IQ, which is comprised of nine said. out of control,” she said. system is important. ashamed.” this is the official week for Student Life staff members. Eating disorders are unfortu- Eating disorders are not lim- “We all have a role in helping Davis considered the most national eating disorder aware- “This is a Student Life work nately stigmatizing, Wall said. ited to women. people understand the beauty remarkable result of last year’s ness, “Baylor Know Your Body team which tries to bring aware- “It’s a very isolating illness,” “We’re seeing more men that they have,” Matlock-Hetzel event the dialogue it created. IQ” campus activities are sched- ness and health education to the she said. struggling with the issue,” Wall said. “People struggling with eat- uled for next week because of Baylor community,” Davis said. Many people view eating said. Davis said having compas- ing disorders always try to hide All-University Sing. “Baylor Know Your Body IQ” disorders as something easy to By bringing awareness and sion is important in recognizing it,” she said. “But here people are “We moved the event simply was created to educate students, stop, staff psychologist Susie education about eating disor- that eating disorders do exist. able to step out of their comfort because we want all students to faculty, staff and community Matlock-Hetzel said. ders, next week’s activities are “I think every university zone and talk about it openly.” be involved with the events that members about eating disor- “The reality is it’s really dif- meant to help students learn campus is faced with eating dis- “Baylor Know Your Body IQ” we are sponsoring,” said assis- ders, she said. ficult to change a person’s way how to be more compassionate orders, and we are definitely no activities will begin on March 3 tant fitness director of Campus Staff psychologist Cynthia of thinking about food and their to other students who are deal- exception to that,” she said. and will last until March 6. Denominations see decrease in participation

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The With just under 10 minutes “I just thought she’s a senior, University of Colorado (15-11, Lady Bears are currently first remaining in Baylor’s 59-54 playing for a championship for 4-9) at the Ferrell Center. in the Big 12, allowing just comeback victory over the her last time in Ames. I trust The Derby, Kan., senior is 54.7 points per game. Iowa State University Cyclones her, get out there Tizzy and leading the Buffaloes with 17.6 But with a Colorado team on Saturday, head coach Kim let’s make some things hap- points and eight rebounds per coming off an upset victory Mulkey had an important deci- pen.” game, and at 6-foot-3, the for- over the No. 21 Kansas State sion to make. Mulkey’s gamble paid off. ward presents a daunting pres- University Wildcats, emo- Senior guard Angela Tis- Tisdale scored nine of her 14 ence inside the paint. tions will play a large factor in dale had already collected four points after coming back into No one is more familiar tonight’s contest. fouls, but with a neck-and-neck the game to propel Baylor with McFarland than Allison, “They are playing very con- game on hand, Mulkey decid- (23-3, 11-2) to its first road vic- who spent four weeks playing fident right now,” said Mulkey ed to insert the Austin native tory in three weeks. alongside McFarland as repre- of the Buffaloes, who saw a back into the game. A fifth foul “She’s a leader out there,” sentatives of the United States brief stint in the A P Top 25 ear- for Tisdale would have led to junior forward Rachel Allison team that earned a bronze lier in the season. “It’s winding the dismissal of the No. 8 Lady said. “I think she is the heart medal in the Jones Cup Tour- down to where wins mean a lot Bears’ floor general and lone and soul of this basketball nament last summer. for both teams. They are one senior as well as bring Baylor’s team. We are going to miss her “She is just a good player,” of the most improved teams in already diminished rotation next year, but while we got her said Allison, who led Team USA the league. If you look at where Jeff Leslie/Lariat staff down to six players. we’re going to use her to the in both scoring in rebounding the program was when the new Grand Junction, Colo., sophomore Shaver Hansen slides into second base in But leave your leading scor- fullest.” in the international competi- staff took over and the games a game against Texas Southern University. Baylor won Tuesday at the Baylor er on the bench against a tal- She’ll likely have a few tion in Taiwan. “She is pretty they have won, they are very Ballpark, 10-1. ented Cyclone team, and the more big decisions to make in athletic; she is a banger in much improved.” Big 12 Championship could the team’s final three games there. We have to play good Tip-off for the game is set slip right through your hands. of the season. It starts with defense on her and keep her for 7 p.m. Baseball continues Coaches winning run, 10-1

Baylor poured on three runs lead By Will Parchman in the bottom of the third inning Sports editor to open the scoring. The inning started when a Shaver Hansen The Baylor baseball team pop-up in left centerfield was team, cruised through its Tuesday caught by the swirling winds night match-up with Texas and fell between two Tiger out- Southern University, winning fielders, an error that gave Han- 10-1 at Baylor Ballpark to push sen first base. family its record to 4-0. Weems walked during the With a stiff wind blowing next at-bat and first baseman straight in and the tempera- Aaron Miller pulled a double Being a coach means ture gauge hovering around 50 down the first base-line to score less time for family, degrees at the opening pitch, Hansen. Designated hitter Adam frequent moving conditions weren’t quite ideal Hornung, who was 3-4 with two for offensive-oriented baseball. RBIs Tuesday, scored Weems on So the Bears relied on heady a single on the next at-bat while By Brian Bateman base running, some timely hits a Dustin Dickerson sacrifice fly Sports writer and a few Tiger mistakes to pro- pushed the Bears’ third run of long Baylor’s perfect start. the inning across home plate. Head coaches are known for “Wade (Mackey) came out In the fifth inning, Texas million-dollar contracts, fame and threw strikes and did real Southern relief pitcher Julio de and glory. But high pay and well, and for the most part the Robles balked twice, the second benefits come with a cost. Long defense did really well and we of which scored Dickerson to hours, fan criticism and stress- kept the ball out of the air,” said push the Baylor lead to 4-0. ful decisions are just three of shortstop Beamer Weems, who With the wind blowing in the hardships associated with broke out of a few mediocre gusts up to 30 miles per hour, coaching, but travel is equally games last weekend to go 2-4 the hitters had to adjust their tough. with an RBI Tuesday. “So I think strategies to maximize their at- For all coaches, advance- it was a good turnout today.” bats. Weems said the team did ment means movement. At the Baylor starting pitcher Wade a nice job in knifing hits below high school level where many Mackey enjoyed an efficient the frigid northern winds. begin, moving up the coaching Luis Noble/Lariat staff night from the mound in his “You k ind of have to,” Weems ladder means changing teams. Women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey embraces senior guard Angela Tisdale during a game against the Univer- first start of the year until fading said. “With the wind blowing in In a metropolitan area, opportu- sity of Oklahoma, Feb. 17., when Baylor won 79-59. Despite the challenges of leading the Lady Bears in a quest for a deep into the sixth inning. like that, if you hit it in the air nities may be just an additional national title, Mulkey faces challenges as a single mother of two children as well. He threw 25 pitches that they’re just going to catch it. We ten-minute drive, but outside of inning — by far his most in any really tried to get on top of the the city’s confines, travel takes football began in 1946, the Big he led the Yellow Jackets to the same time I don’t miss many inning — and loaded the bases ball and hit hard ground balls more of a toll. 12 Conference has averaged four state championships in his of my kids’ functions.” with two outs. Tim Matthews and line drives.” “I’ve been a head coach for just 5.7 years per coach, with 12-year tenure. One reason for Fairly or unfairly, family came on in relief in the sixth The Bears poured on two about 12 years,” head volleyball the longest coaching contract his continued stay was keeping members of celebrity coaches inning to shut the door on the more runs in the sixth to widen coach Jim Barnes said. “We’ve signed between the University his kids in a familiar environ- can come under fire. threat and the Tigers never the margin to 6-0. Weems dou- had to move a little bit, but of Nebraska and Tom Osbourne, ment. “I’ve always been open and threatened Baylor’s mounting bled to br ing in Ben Booker, and Baylor was our top job.” who coached the Huskers for 24 “You always have to be care- honest with my children, even lead again. then Hornung scored Weems Fortunately for Barnes, vol- years. ful what you say,” he said. “Before from an early age,” Mulkey said. Mackey threw five and 2/3 from third off an infield single. leyball coaches have relatively “I’m probably in the minor- my wife and I had children, we “(I) make them understand that innings, gave up three hits and Reliever Mace Thurman good job security when com- ity,” head women’s basketball said we weren’t going to move they’re going to be susceptible no runs and struck out four bat- entered in the eighth inning pared with the top money-mak- coach Kim Mulkey said, speak- our kids during high school.” to things. I don’t ever want them ters. Given the fact that the wind and gave up the Tigers’ only run ing sports. ing of her long stints as head Of his three children, two got to be caught off guard.” was blowing straight in, Mackey of the game. Football is a different animal. coach. “I left not because I was to stay before he moved to Lub- But in the end, the coaches said the conditions didn’t affect Pinch hitter Diondre Mikell Art Briles, Baylor’s newest addi- fired, but on my own terms.” bock. have their own reasons for their his pitching. singled off the second base bag tion at head coach, has lived Briles hasn’t had that con- “This is just my humble opin- work. “It’s something you know in to score Jeff Nelms from sec- throughout the state of Texas. tinuity, holding just a 3.3-year ion, but I think it’s a little easier “All of us do this for differ- the back of your mind, that if ond base for the unearned run, Briles began his football career average for each job. And with- for a male to move,” he said, but ent reasons,” Mulkey said. “You the ball gets up, it’s probably not bringing the score to 6-1. in a small West Texas town, but out instant communication, added, “If you’re a coaches wife, have to evaluate yourself and going to go out,” Mackey said. The score bloated wildly in Lubbock, Stephenville, George- it was more difficult to stay in you’ve got to be pretty tough.” say, ‘Did I get the absolute most Head coach Steve Smith said the Baylor half of the eighth town, Houston and Waco have touch. Barnes agrees. out of my team?’” he was pleased with the way inning when Tigers pitcher all been his home at some “I think it was harder when “My wife equates it to being a For Briles, it’s wading through the team not only handled the Haneef Aleem walked in three point. I grew up,” he said. “That was doctor or lawyer; you’re always challenges. weather, but played up to expec- runs and an error brought in But that’s just life as a coach, prior to the Internet and cell on call,” he said. “If they say the river’s too tation in a game it should have another. he said. phones. When you left, you left.” Mulkey doesn’t have that wide, let’s swim it,” he said. won. “I thought with the condi- Head coaches, much like “I don’t know what it’s like for privilege. Raising two children “Being satisfied is never what “Going into a game like tions today, we did a pretty executive business leaders, are somebody else; I’ve never not while leading the Lady Bears in you want to be.” tonight where you clearly on good job of keeping it out of the replaced regularly. The orga- been involved with football. a quest for a national title is a And Barnes has his family. paper ought to win the game, air and trying to get the ball on nization’s talent, as well as the That’s all I know.” tough challenge. “It’s a busy life and you have often you play very ugly,” Smith the ground and try and make opponent’s, can hide a coach’s His longest stay was at Ste- “Being a single mother, I can’t to have a great wife and family said. “This game was pretty them make plays,” Hornung skills. Since the modern era of phenville High School, where do it all by myself,” she said. “At to get through it,” he said. sharp.” said. Too bad you can’t look at them.

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www.baylor.edu/lariat Wednesday, February 27, 2008 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT The Baylor Lariat 5 Artists show love for Lone Star State with new releases

Ghostland Observatory turns up the bass, Erykah Badu welcomes listeners to gets down on the floor for ‘Robotique Majestique’ ‘New AmErykah’ with funky, gritty soul

By Amanda Robison By Amanda Robison Entertainment editor Stand-Out Tracks: Entertainment editor Stand-Out Tracks: “Holy Ghost White Noise,” “The Healer,” “Honey,” Hailing from Austin, this duo claims “Heavy Heart,” and “Club Soda” The journey into New AmErykah and “That Hump” on its Web site that it “is not a band, begins in funkytown with the but an agreement between two friends “Amerykahn promise” of “more action, to create something that not only heals The contradiction continues into more excitement, more everything.” contain two songs packaged as one, their beat-driven hearts, but pleases “Dancin’ on my Grave,” which very well With those lofty promises, disco-era with defined shifts, usually near the end their rock ‘n’ roll souls.” could have been a huge hit in 1987. horns invite the listener in as a male of the track, with a complete switch in And that’s exactly what Ghostland The track suggests that the listener Texans have always been announcer welcomes all to Ms. Badu’s mood, beat and melody. It’s clear Badu Observatory does with their third stu- “keep on dancing” ... but on a grave? known for their pride in the first album in five years. The Grammy likes to keep things fresh (with obvious dio album, Robotique Majestique. The beats and electronic blips and lone star state, and musi- award-winning neo-soul songstress exception to “My People”). bells combined with synthesizer key- cians are no exception. chose to present the conceptual New “The Cell” goes back to the sort of ALBUM boards offer a joyful background to a AmErykah project as two separate funk the album initially introduced, REVIEW “grave” subject matter. Dallas native Erykah Badu albums. The first, Part 1: 4th World War, with a bass guitar strumming Badu All of the tracks contain the band’s and Austinites Aaron Kyle was released Tuesday (on Badu’s 37th along as she sings of genetic make- It’s a dance-beat-heavy mix that has signature synthesizer, perfect for the Behrens and Thomas Ross birthday) and the second part is sched- up and jail cells simultaneously. And a trance-y vibe with a rock vocal put on club or any dance party ... but this is Turner of the band Ghostland uled to be released in July 2008. “Twinkle” does just that as electronic top to finish it off. not first date music. Observatory both released starry sounds twinkle behind Badu’s And when I say rock, I mean more The beats beckon body movement new albums this week which ALBUMREVIEW quick words. But as the album pro- along the lines of ’80s rock. as Behren throws his voice all over brought them back to Texas gresses, the funk seems to fade into the On lead vocals is Aaron Kyle Beh- the tracks with an enthusiasm that is After the funk-filled introduction smooth neo-soul Badu is known for. rens, whose style can best be compared unmistakable but at times overwhelm- for their respective official comes the bells of “The Healer.” With The sounds of the slow R&B of the to the likes of classic ’80s crooners like ing. unveilings. simple production, mainly just bells ’90s encompass “The Hump,” until Freddie Mercury of Queen. If you can get past the cheese of the Badu held her release of and a deep bassline, Badu chants “hip around the 3:30 minute-mark when it The music, which is obviously ’80s rock ballad sound, the music is not New AmErykah, Part 1: 4th hop is bigger than religion ... hip hop takes a direct turn into a Marvin Gaye- intended for the club, is almost com- bad at all. World War Tuesday at the is bigger than the government,” as she and Al Green-esque soul territory that pletely overshadowed by Behrens’ half- Ghostland even channels the Bee House of Blues in Dallas. opens the book to her concept of, essen- Badu works for the remaining two min- singing, half-screaming. Gee’s on the track “Holy Ghost White And Ghostland Observatory tially, her own America. Continuing in utes of the song. Robotique Majestique begins on a Noise,” which comes complete with an that tone is “Me,” a very personal track, The last song listed appears to be track called “Opening Credits,” which infectious “Stayin’ Alive” bass rhythm, will hold a release party for which even name-checks her birthplace “Telephone,” a slow and sentimental incidentally has no vocals. and is actually so close to the Bee Gees Robotique Majestique Friday of Dallas and her mother. “My People” ballad. This will most likely leave lis- The track has a very galactic feel (and version that it sounds like a direct sam- at Austin Music Hall. begins claiming to be “pure dynamite” teners confused and disappointed to initially brought to mind E.T.’s space- ple. and with eclectic drums, the harmony find that Badu’s current single, “Honey” ship first landing on Earth), as the song The track is instrumental and a nice in which Badu sings “my people” draws doesn’t even seem to be included on the prepares the listener for the rest of the change of pace for the album, which is you in waiting to see what’s next ... only album. But fear not, because though it album — though it technically doesn’t mainly dominated by Behren’s high- to find more of the same — literally. isn’t listed, “Honey” is included as a prepare you at all considering the dra- energy vocals. Badu continues to sing the same line, in hidden track just after “Telephone,” and matic vocals that appear on the remain- Overall, Robotique Majestique is pret- the same intriguing harmonies for the completes the journey through New der of the album are absent. ty much what the title would suggest entire three-minute span of the song. AmErykah, ending on the same funk- The track fades into “Heavy Heart,” — a highly electronic dance album with The pounding bass is the musical filled notes on which the album began. one of the better songs on the album. some ethereal qualities, including Beh- thread that holds the album together New AmErykah doesn’t stray far from “Heavy Heart” actually starts light with ren’s high-flying solos. with Badu’s buttery voice singing of a the eclectic and Afrocentric neo-soul blips that set a constant tone through- But although it may have sounds new uprising and personal empower- Badu is known for, but displays a natu- out the song, as Behrens sings through from out of this world, the album as a ment. And another common element ral musical progression for Badu that the high scales in a playful manner that whole isn’t stellar. is the double-sided nature each track will please the ears and mind. seems to contradict the song’s title. Grade: C+ brings. Almost every track seems to Grade: B ‘Charlie Bartlett’ brings dose of superficial ConcertConnection solves his popularity problem By Stephen Jablonski (quickly and with drugs, mind Reporter you), the populous follows him like sheep. DALLAS AUSTIN 2008’s Ferris Bueller is a drug A protest against the admin- dealer. He’s not worried about istration’s installation of security graduation; he’s not taking a day cameras is immediately quelled Citizen Cope Michael Bublé Thursday @ 7 p.m. Wednesday @ 8 p.m. off from anything. He really just when Charlie asks the mob to House of Blues Frank Erwin Center wants people to like him. shut up. The mob breaks out into a Jonas Brothers / Rooney Billy Joe Shaver MOVIEREVIEW violent riot when he is arrested. Thursday @ 7 p.m. Thursday @ 9 p.m. It’s just too easy for Charlie to Nokia Theatre Cheatham Street Warehouse get what he wants. Maybe it’s an unfair com- While Ferris made his life Ethan Durelle Ghostland Observatory parison, but it can’t help but be look effortless, Charlie Bartlett Friday @ 7 p.m. CD Release Party made: an affectionate and popu- makes his life look phony. Dreamworld Music Complex Friday @ 9 p.m. lar high school kid goes against Courtesy of MGM There is an attempt to make Austin Music Hall the grain. It’s a nice-guy-makes- Charlie human by including Matchbox Twenty / MuteMath Anton Yelchin plays the lead role, reminiscent of Ferris Bueller, as he attempts to it-big story. gain popularity by offering advice from a school bathroom in Charlie Bartlett. family problems in a story arc, Alanis Morisette NoFX But Ferris Bueller’s Day Off but it’s too little too late. Friday @ 7:30 p.m. Friday @ 7 p.m. made me admire Ferris Bueller, The flick is two hours of Nokia Theatre Stubb’s and I didn’t much care for Char- overnight success at his high ing why I didn’t care for Char- watching a kid solve all of soci- . school because he gets the col- lie until I remembered why I’d ety’s personal problems with Michael Bublé lie Bartlett Marilyn Manson Charlie Bartlett (played by lective student body high on Rit- admired Ferris Bueller. drugs and simple advice. Sunday @ 8 p.m. Saturday @ 8 p.m. Nokia Theatre Austin Music Hall Alpha Dog’s Anton Yelchin) has alin. But I think the real effects While Charlie wanted to be And I think real-life society been kicked out of multiple pri- of Ritalin were largely miscon- popular, Ferris didn’t necessar- has already proven all too well Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Citizen Cope vate schools and lands in public strued. ily want to be; he just was. that’s an unrealistic solution. Monday @ 7 p.m. Saturday @ 8 p.m. school, where he hopes to attain Charlie’s plan to sustain this While Charlie’s world catered None of this is to say Char- House of Blues Stubb’s the ultimate goal of high school: popularity is a bit more moral, to his cravings of attention, it lie doesn’t have its enjoyable popularity (or, at least, that’s however. didn’t seem like Ferris’ world moments. Van Halen Justice the main objective in Charlie’s He opens a psychiatric office was made for him — it seemed The dialogue has its share Monday @ 8 p.m. Monday @ 7 p.m. world). in the boys restroom, writing like the world existed and Fer- of clever lines and back-and- American Airlines Center Stubb’s As the private school snob prescriptions and offering advice ris was a guy who did what he forths. But when Charlie yells to forced to make it in the jungle to the angst-filled students. wanted with it. a party of his peers, “I just lost Jonas Brothers / Rooney Gretchen Wilson that is public school, for a sus- Directed by Jon Poll (Meet Specifically, Charlie is the my virginity!” You forget all his Tuesday @ 7 p.m. Monday @ 7 p.m. piciously brief period of time the Parents, Death to Smoochy, only dynamic character in Char- cool quips and feel more embar- Nokia Theatre Travis County Expo Center Charlie finds assimilation dif- Austin Powers) and written and lie Bartlett. rassment than admiration. ficult. produced by Gustin Nash, Char- No one in Charlie’s world Charlie Bartlett seems like a Justice Willie Nelson But when he befriends the lie Bartlett’s ultimate downfall is is smart but Charlie. It makes good kid with good intentions, Tuesday @ 7:30 p.m. Tuesday @ 7 p.m. school bully/drug dealer, the Charlie Bartlett. it very easy to solve everyone’s but he is nowhere near the cali- Palladium Ballroom Travis County Expo Center pair sell Charlie’s prescribed Rit- He’s too quirk y, too attent ion- problems when no one else can ber of class act that is Ferris alin at the high school dance. starved and too unbelievable. think for themselves. Bueller. Save Ferris. Charlie Bartlett becomes an I had trouble understand- Moreover, once Charlie Grade: C

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working with you,” Millard said. with any sentiments of anger,” examined the plan for building People think they have to GRAVE from page 1 “After the excavation is complet- Kopka said. “So far we have had so as not to encroach on the site. MYTH from page 1 take staples out of papers before ed the contractors take over and one family call and say that they “We have adjusted the build- recycling them; but, that myth and forensic analyses. There are remove the bones for analysis.” think they may have had family ing plans to keep the museum recycling and trash pick up their too is false. also undergraduates from Baylor Millard said the experience buried at the site, but they were on the same footprint,” Johnson waste on different days. “Standard sized staples and working on site. has helped her practice for her not sure exactly where. Over the said. “We do not want to disturb Advances in recycling meth- paper clips can be recycled,” “I have recently helped with future career plans. years there has been conflicting the site any further and are mak- ods draw forward the need to Flynn said. the excavation of some skeletal “I haven’t found anything oral history concerning what ing sure that we proceed respon- bust more myths. Many people think that remains ,” San Antonio Senior gruesome,” Millard said. “Its been was moved and what was not sibly.” “People think that we can either glass cannot be recycled Alex Millard said. “To help exciting because I have gotten to moved.” The remains will be moved to only recycle plain white paper,” at all, or that there are no loca- determine sex and race we look work on a project that pertains to Currently, between 150 and Rosemound Cemetery in town, Tice said. tions on campus that recycle at different areas of the pelvis what I want to do in the future. 200 sets of remains have been and given a service. While white paper used to be glass, Flynn said. and make measurements using The project has gotten me more unearthed. There have been dis- “If single interment for each the only recyclable paper, peo- But the Environmental Con- calipers. It was interesting to find interested in forensic anthropol- coveries of clothing, and parts finding cannot be done, the state ple can now recycle paper of all cern Organization does recycle that a lot of the graves got inter- ogy and osteology.” of coffins among the skeletal will allow a group burial of the kinds, including colored paper glass at the bins behind the rupted on different levels. We Stopka said that there have remains. remains to be carried out,” John- and cardboard, she said. Goebel Building, Flynn said. f o u n d a l o t o f m i x e d b o n e s . ” been no reports of anger or disap- Johnson said over a dozen city son said. “A service will be orga- Like paper, all types and col- “It is not only important to Millard said that volunteers proval from the public concern- agencies are working to coordi- nized to be held at Rosemound ors of plastics can be recycled. recycle, but to pre-cycle,” said a re t r a i ne d on s it e . ing the removal of the remains. nate the project to ensure organi- with clergy involved to give the Recycling companies specifical- Austin junior Whitney Petty, “There is always someone “No one has come forward zation. The museum has also re- remains proper treatment.” ly state that plastics numbered president of the Environmen- one through seven can be recy- tal Concern Organization and cled, which often fools people. member of the sustainability Patent and Trademark Office,” to acquire payment of monetary funds to launch the forum, and But, rest assure there is no committee. Museum discovers unmarked grave URL from page 1 said Kit Riehl, assistant general damages in addition to recover- then thought to direct the sites plastic number eight. People can pre-cycle by buy- counsel member. ing the domain names. How- to the Aggies’ homepage. In the past, plastics num- ing reusable water bottles and domain names does expire, the But Stipe thinks “Baylor ever, Riehl wouldn’t comment “They’re lucky I bought (the bered one and two were the only grocery bags, or other items former owner can still regain the Bears” must be used in conjunc- on Stipes case specifically as it is sites), not someone else who ones that could be recycled, but made out of recycled material. URL during the 30 day grace tion with the old-fashioned bear still pending. would have linked (them) to a now they all can, Petty said. If you are in doubt about period, the 30 day redemption donning the sailor-style “B” hat Stipe feels the university’s porn site,” Stipe said. Other minor myths include whether an item can be recycled period and the five day pend- in order to violate the trademark. trademark complaint is the only Stipe said he hasn’t attempted the different materials that peo- or not, check out the sustain- ing release period. After these This image was sent to Stipe with viable venue for Baylor to recover to sell the domain names back to ple assume they can or cannot ability Web site: www.baylor. intervals of forgiveness, a former similar others owned by Baylor the domain names. t he universit y, prov ing his mot ive recycle. edu/sustainability. owner cannot get back their URL as part of a collection of exhibits “(The university has) market- was to develop a Web site, not to unless the name is a trademark, that will be used against him in ing ideas they want to do with sell the domain names back to Jennifer said. She also said all the effort to get back the Baylor those Web sites but they messed the university at an unreason- cross-disciplinary,” Kayworth complaints of trademark issues domain names. The exhibits up and let them expire and they able price. Ph.D. from page 1 said. relating to domain names must and news of the suit were sent just want to take them from me,” Cyber squatting, the practice Students might take courses be handled by the Internet Cor- after a cease and desist order, Stipe said. of buying inexpensive domain technology, our field is really in philosophy and sociology poration for Assigned Names requesting Stipe to relinquish Stipe said he originally pur- names then selling them to com- about communication’s and because technology is changing and Numbers (ICANN). the domain spaces, was ignored. chased baylorbears.net to set panies at inflated prices, isn’t as information’s impact on individ- the way people work and com- A third-party attorney rep- Stipe said he received this order up a forum for job listings and common now as it was during uals and organizations in soci- municate which in turn affects resenting Baylor filed suit in by e-mail to an account he rarely discussion for Baylor students, the dot-com boom, Stipe said. ety,” Kayworth said. our society, he said. January against Stipe through checks. alumni, faculty and staff. Jennifer said companies and Kayworth said he sees a con- “A doctorate program requires ICANN. The university hopes Riehl said anyone involved in After earning thousands in individuals cyber squat legiti- tinuous growth in the future of a whole lot of interaction between Demand causes to reclaim these domain names a pending trademark case with the dot-com boom, Stipe hoped mately, but she agreed with Stipe technology and thus in the enroll- faculty and a student,” Leidner on grounds that the term “Baylor the university can at any time he could once again profit from that the practice has decreased ment of students with majors in said. “The skills they are learn- Bears” is a trademark, and Stipe’s contact the university to settle the Internet through this forum in popularity. Stipe thinks he information systems. ing are completely different than ownership of a domain space the case outside of ICANN trade- while serving Baylor. will eventually be forced to relin- This will create a need for anything you’ve learned in your Hankamer with the words “Baylor Bears” mark infringement procedures He noted baylorfans.com, a quish the domain names, noting information systems professors, master’s or undergrad.” infringes trademark policy. or court. site not operated by the universi- ICANN usually sides with the and this Ph.D. program will give Only two students will be “Baylor University has used R iehl said t he universit y could ty but still using the Baylor name complainant in trademark dis- training to future faculty, Kay- accepted a year, unless they are the word mark ‘Baylor Bears’ for have filed a lawsuit in a district and tuning a profit through ban- putes. worth said. self-funded or funded by a spon- to supply Ph.D. many years and has registered court instead of with ICANN, ner ads. Riehl wouldn’t comment “Baylor has never filed an The program is like most sor, she said. the mark with the United States in which case the suit would try on baylorfans.com. unsuccessful complaint with Ph.D. programs, where the stu- “That’s how many students Stipe lacked the necessary ICANN,” Riehl said. dents spend four years acquiring one person can effectively han- Godspeed by Ben Humeniuk their degree. dle,” Leidner said. Kayworth said the first two The program is set to start in years the students will take class- the fall of 2009, but there’s a pos- es, and the last two years they sibility that the program might will be teaching and working on start during the fall of 2008, their dissertation. Leidner said, emphazing it’s not “A thesis is much more than official and still just a possibility. preparing you to become a teach- She also said they need to er at a certain level,” Leidner make sure that everyone is will- said. “It’s also preparing you to ing for the date to be moved up, become a scholar.” and that the program is fully pre- However, becoming a scholar pared. isn’t the only benefit this pro- “If we have the right students, gram will provide students. there’s no reason to put them on “Our Ph.D. is going to be very hold for a year,” Leidner said.

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