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) KERRI ANNE RENZULLI one time a year when stu game, this year against Staff Writer dents are allowed and Southern Miss, with stu encouraged to go for a swim dents showcasing their Tradition continues today in the two-foot deep Reflect school spirit as they descend as once again the Reflecting ing Pond. into the pond for an aquatic Pond in front of Millican "I just wanted to be part pep rally and concert. Hall fills with more than of the experience," biotech This year's concert will water. Spirit Splash will nology major Vishal Nagda feature local South Floridian begin at noon with the rush said. "It's my first LB-E-Z performing his self ing of the pond at 12:45 p.m. Homecoming, so I thought it titled style of music "Razzo "[Spirit splash] looks like would be cool to try it. I've Dazzo" through his profani
,\ fun," history major °Jessica been hearing from other stu ty-free songs: "Wiggle Up Swerdlow said. "I always saw dents that it's the only time Wiggle ·Down", "College the pictures of it in the you can jump in the water, so Life" and "EL.A." among oth Orlando Sentinel, and now I'm going to take advantage ers. <) ' that I'm here, I've got to go. of that." Following LB-E-Z's con Maybe I'll be in the Sentinel, Spirit Splash takes place cert is the Pep Rally that will and my parents will see it." traditionally on the Friday The annual event is the before the Homecoming PLEASE SEE TRADITION ON A6 Comedy Knight delivers laughs MEGAN DONOGHUE Contributing Writer ''I love [stand-up] ·so much. It's my On Tuesday night, most UCF students had one thing favorite thing in the world to do.' Breaking on their mind: The presiden tial election. -KYLE CEASE news on Homecoming 2008's yourcell Comedy Knight offered a fun ' ) m way to unwind for students trio of comedic performances talking stress-head and patri Get UCF news sent to your cell before the votes began coming was the perfect way to relieve otic chocolates. phone. Just text the keyword in. some political stress. "I loved the first comedian; UCFNEWS to 44636. Opening act Kyle Cease About 3,000 to 4,000 guests he was really funny," student stole the show Tuesday night. attended and were greeted Kelsey Wilson said on Cease's Lavell Crawford and John with Homecoming promo AROUND CAMPUS, A2 CFFARCHIVE Fonner SGA President Brandie Hollinger celebrates during last year's Spirit Splash. Pinette also delivered. The tional items such as mugs, a PLEASE SEE MANY ON A4 UCF HOLDING TOYS FOR TOTS DRIVE ON CAMPUS THIS SATURDAY Skit Knight shows off improv UCF will hold a Toys for Tots drive on Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. People SEBASTIAN CHURCH Kappa Gamma, TarekAly said, "Every year the com can drop off a new toy at the Fairwinds Contributing Writer petition gets more intense, every group steps it up." Alumni Center, the Visitor Information Aly's team decided on the theme of "Robin Center, the UCF Police Department and As crowds poured into the UCF Arena on Hood, Men in Tights" for a more comical angle at the Knights Plaza vendors. Wednesday, banners representing the 15 skit teams the skit. Unfortunately, the tights were too tight for could be seen draped over the balcony in the lobby. one Theta Chi member, whose costume ripped at ' ) After four hours of skits, cheering and improv the seams. LOCAL & STATE, A2 games, the winner of "Best Dance" was announced. ·. The Homecoming Committee stepped it up SENTENCING DELAYED The teams competing in Skit Knight drew themselves this year by bringing in professional themes from fairy tales like Puff the Magic Dragon comedians to host the show. AGAIN FOR STUDENT yet also incorporated fresher pop culture references "[The hosts] kept the energy alive," said Ashley WHO MADE VIDEO like Shrek and Star Wars. Vance, the execµtive director for Homecoming. Despite some of the out-of-the-box themes, all Besides the magnificent technical array, hosts Sentencing has been delayed again teams faithfully stuck to the grander theme of "A Chris Dinger and Mike Carr kept the show rolling for an Egyptian college student who Knight's Qy.est." and played a few improv games along the way. pleaded guilty to making a video to Whether it was the "Holy Game-plan" or the 'We were both thrilled with the idea," Carr said. help terrorists. Twenty-seven-year-old "Golden Planner," each team was on a quest to "It [seemed] like something fun, a little different Ahmed Mohamed pleaded guilty in prove their creativity and talent. JOHANNA STEWART / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE June to making a You Tube video of Several groups performed at Skit Knight at the UCF Arena on Tuesday. Director for the team of Theta Chi and Kappa PLEASE SEE BEST ON A4 how to make a remote detonator. LEAD won Best Dance, and Kappa Kappa Gamma and Sigma Pi were 2nd.
LOCAL & STATE, A2 COURT REVIEWING ·~ Former SGA senator's case won't be retried INITIATIVES TO PREVENT JEFFREY RILEY Judicial Council voted 8-0 to is dead," Lusk said. GERRYMANDERING Online News Editor overturn the original impeach Cook said he received an e The Florida Supreme Court is ment decision, as it found it mail on Monday from the SGA reviewing a pair of citizen initiatives The UCF Student Govern was in violation ofprocess law. attorney general concerning designed to prevent gerrymandering ment Association announced The council also voted 7-1 the decision to no longer try of legislative and congressional on Oct. 30 during a meeting of that Senate should retry Cook's the case. districts. the Senate that it was not going case. Cook found himself in the to host a retrial of former Sen. During the normal Senate center of controversy in June, Webster Cook. meeting on Thursday, the 41st when he took a Eucharist from Cook, who had been Senate was told the interpreta a Catholic Campus Ministries INDEX TODAY'S removed from office on Aug. 28 tion of the rules of transferring Mass. - . on a count of misfeasance, said cases and legislation, said Sen. On Aug. 28, Cook was Around Campus 2 WEATHER the Senate's most recent deci Will Lusk, who was a member removed from office on a vote • Local & State 2 -:i' sion was the right one. of the 40th Senate was well of 22-7-1 of misfeasance. Sports 7 "My reaction is that they In between Cook's removal Despite no longer having to Opinions 9 made the correct legal deci from office and his appeal, SGA go through another trial, Cook Classifieds 11 CFF ARCHIVE sion," Cook said. Senate elections took place. The Student Government Association Senate decided it would not retry the case of former was unhappy that he was in the Sudoku 11 SUNNY Cook appealed his impeach Nothing can transfer from SGA Senator Webster Cook, who won the appeal of his impeachment and removal. situation to start with. Crossword 11 ment, and his case went to the old to new Senate, and there "I'm not very happy about it UCF Student Judicial Council. fore Cook's case could not have Lusk saj.d that the SGA criminating. at all," Cook said. "It shouldn't On Oct. 22, Cook won his been heard by the new 41st Attorney General Aida Latorre ·~ soon as the 40th Senate have happened in the first HIGH IDW appeal when the UCF Student Senate, Lusk said. described the rule as non-dis- is over, everything on the table place."
·1 A2 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com November 7, 2008 • (tnttal 3loriba AROUND CAMPUS (ent~f News and rwtices for the UCF community 1foriba Give presents to toy drive . ---- UCF will hold a Toys for ~~ Tots drive on Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. 1ututt People can drop off a new, The Student Newspaper at UCF since 1968 unopened toy at the Fairwinds November 7, aj Alumni Center, the Visitor Vol 40, Issue 100 • 12 Pages Information Center, the UCF Students watch Obama's blowout win 1 Police Department or the The Centro/ Florida Future is the lndependent1student-/ JEFFREY RILEY cans to unite behind Obama, written newspaper at the University of Centljll Aorida. Knights Plaza vendors. Opinions in the Future are those of the Jndivid~a For more information, con Online News Editor the crowd clapped in sup7 columnist and not necessarily those of tf)e editorial sta port, but then went silent orthe Univer5ity administration. All content is !>«'petty f tact the UCF Alumni Associa the Central Florido Future and may not be reprinted in rt tion at 407-823-2586 or e-mail Students gathered in the again. or In whole without permission from the publjsher- [email protected]. lobby and inside of the UCF Then, across the bottom Arena on Tuesday to watch of the screen, it flashed that Candyland and facepainting the results of the 2008 Presi Florida had gone to Obama, Volunteer UCF will play dential elections. and the crowd began anoth Candyland and facepaint for In the lobby, about 100 er round of chanting and students gathered around a Padrick Brewer x213 Give Kids the World on Sunday hugs. editor@(entrolRoridaFuture.com from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. set of flat-screen televisions After McCain's conces \ Background checks are and watched the votes come sion speech, Arena officials News Editor required by Give Kids the in, while about 30 chose to shut down the inside, caus Tara Young x213 World, and volunteers can go inside of the Arena area ing the crowd to quickly run [email protected] itself outside. Local television meet in front ofthe Visual Arts Online News Editot ' Building at 3:50 p.m. to carpool. During the day, the UCF media waited outside. Jeffrey Riley x213 ( Arena transformed into a For more information, con SARAH ROGERS / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Cars rolled by the crowd, Online.CFF@gmailcom tact Cassie Mesa at407-823- polling place. In precinct 535, UCF freshman Jerry Estrada hugs Brittany Toland after hearing the election results honking their horn in sup 6471 or e-mail in which the the UCF Arena Tuesday night. Obama, after being projected the winner, gave his acceptance speech. port of Obama winning. Opinions Editors [email protected]£edu. is located, there were a total Some McCain supporters Nathan Christopher and of 4,786 people registered to Upon that announce shirt. gathered behind the crowd Jessica Saggio x213 I Learn to eat healthier now vote, according to the Web ment, a massive uproar of As the cheering and of those celebrating, holding Opinions.CFF@gmailcom Megan Murphy Van Camp site for the Orange County applause tore through the chanting continued, people McCain signs and voicing Sports Editor shows how its possible to eat Supervisor of Elections. Of Arena, as students jumped began giving each other their dislike of the election's Brian Murphy x215 healthier now, even on a tight that number, 3,821 would up from the tables they were hugs, and some had broken outcome. Spom.CFF@gmailcom cast a ballot - 79.84 percent. sitting at and began running down into tears. "I feel that Obama is the budget, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 Variety Editor p.m. in the Recreation and Inside the Arena, chairs around the room and wildly "Goosebumps went worst thing that could hap • an4 tables were left out from applauding. down my body," Bijan pen to our country,'' Briari Whitney Hamrick x214 Wellness Center Classroom. Variety.CFF@gmailcom For more information, con Homecoming 2008 Comedy "I had a feeling he was Hakimian, a student in the Chase, one of the McCain tact 407-823-5841. Knight, while two large going to win for a while, but at crowd, said "It was crazy," supporters, said "His policy Photo Editor screens on each side of the the beginning it seemed like it At about 11:20 p.m, the ideas are blatantly socialist, Sarah Rogers Last chance for first-year help stage showed CNN and Fox wasn't sure," Richard Krenz, live broadcast of Sen. John his foreign policy experience Photo.CFF@gmailcom The last chance for first News, switching the audio a radio and television major, McCain's concession is so weak to the point I am Staff Writers year students to get answers back and forth as each chan said while watching the speech came on the televi scared of what will happen Ryan Bass, William Goss, Jillian Krotki, about class registration and nel took commercial breaks. results. "But with this, all of a sions, and the crowd almost for our country, and I think Shahdai Richardson, Kelda Senior, schedule planning for next At about 11 p.m., CNN sudden, it is really amazing." immediately went into a pulling out of our war right Robyn Sidersky, Kari Wilberg, William Perry first announced that the Cheering erupted in the complete silence. now would make this a Viet Melissa Chadbourne, Jonathan Hohensee, semester is Wednesday from 1 Allen Levin, Ashley lnguanta p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Student commonwealth of Virginia lobby area as well when the In the crowd was Kyle nam war. We cannot give up .. was going to Sen. Barack results came through, Cease, one of the comedians this quickly." Staff Photographers Union in Room 218. Caitlin Bush, Andy Jacobsohn, No appointments are need Obama, which got a modest drowning out the noise of who had performed during Jay Shannon, a member of applause from the crowd Corey Maynard, Greg Territo, ed, and students can bring the TVs. Comedy Knight. He moved · UCF College Democrats, Amanda Moore, Reema Desai, Liana Cole, • their I.D. for LINK loot. inside the Arena. "Everyone started shout in front of the television to had been working at the Rayma Jenkins, Sharon Weaver For more information, con While the applause was ing 'Yes we can,' and I just watch the speech with the polls all day and decided to tact Amy Buford at 407-823- still going, CNN announced started shouting 'Yes we rest of the students, after come to the Arena to watch Copy Editors 3789 or e-mail that they were projecting did,"' political science major signing :;iutographs. the results ofhis labor. Chris Hoadley • [email protected]. that Obama was going to be Raul Gutierrez said He was When McCain reached "It feels like a miracle,'' elected the next president of in the crowd, wearing an the point in his speech Shannon said. "It is a mira Columnist Benjamin Badio the United States. "Knights for Obama" T- where he called for Ameri- cle." Graphic Artists Cara Cooper, LOCAL Joseph Mangabat, Brad Walkover Their eyes were watching CNN Editorial Adviser • &STATE Abraham Aboraya adviser@(entra/FloridaFuture.com Keep local with headlines you may have missed BUSINESS *' , ·~ Sentencing delayed for student 407-447-4555 ,,; :_ 'I who made video to help terrorists Advertising Sales Director TAMPA - Sentencing has Mark lanaris x204 been delayed again for an Egypt [email protected] ian college student who pleaded guilty to making a video to help University Sales Director Heissam Jebailey x201 terrorists. [email protected] Twenty-seven-year-old Ahmed Mohamed pleaded guilty Business Manager in June to making a YouTube Trisha Irwin x212 video showing would-be terror [email protected] • ists how make a remote detona Distribution Manager tor for a bomb. Joseph Crandall x211 The video was found on his [email protected] laptop computer when he and General Manager another University of South Raymond G. Bush x220 Florida student were stopped for [email protected] speeding in South Carolina in August 2007. Fax: 407-447-4556 He was scheduled to be sen tenced Friday morning in Tampa. SARAH ROGERS / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Published by Knight Newspapers The new date is Dec.18. Comedian and actor Kyle Cease, right,stands with students to watch Sen.John McCain's concession speech in the lobby of the UCF Arena on Tuesday. TVs in the lobby 11825 High Tech Ave. Ste. 100 Co-defendant Youssef Samir were turned to CNN as students watched. Cease had perfonned during Homecoming Comedy Knight that evening, and was previously signing autographs. Orlando, FL 32817 Megahed is awaiting trial on charges of illegally transporting explosives. Prosecutors say the students were carrying bomb-making UCF hosts conference on new president '1,ucF ingredients in their trunk Stands For Opportunity® MATTHEW BEATON Voiceyour [today's speech]." assistance should be offered Staff Writer opinion at Finel illuminated many only after their leaders, on High court reviewing initiatives • www.UCFNews.com areas of the nation's current their own, have adopted Ap to prevent gerrymandering ASSOCIATED concerns in the Middle reforms that contribute to COUEGlATE Associated TALLAHASSEE - The In light of Tuesday's PRESS Press Florida Supreme Court is election and the ever Vice President. East. He questioned who their competitiveness." reviewing a pair of citizen ini expanding global economy, "Our next president, the U.S.'s allies should be in Lisa Curtis, a senior tiatives designed to prevent the UCF Global Perspec Barack Obama, will have at this tumultuous region and research fellow at the Her gerrymandering of legislative tives Office held a confer lot of issues to face, a lot of how the next president itage Foundation, spoke on ... and congressional districts. ence titled ''.America's Next problems to overcome," should handle the Israeli the U.S.'s relations with u,;F Delanois said. "In terms of Palestinian conflict. India and the South Asian The justices heard oral President and the World." RECYCLES argument Thursday to deter The conference was held foreign policy, this forum "Here I come to [the countries. mine if the proposed state con Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2 presents an opportunity, we U.S.] with a message of However, she began. by feel, to begin the discussion restraint,'' Finel said. "It's instructing the future One free copy of the Central Florida Future stitutional amendments can go p.m. in the Student Union. pennitted per issue. If available, additional copies on the 2010 ballot. About two hundred student about key issues facing the not clear to me there is a administration on how it may be purchased from our office with prior The Republican-controlled and community members United States." huge benefit for the United should handle the approval for $1 each. Newspaper theft is a crime. Legislature argued against the listened as speakers dis A myriad topics were States, being the one who Afghanistan situation. . Violators may be subject to civil and criminal amendments. cussed global issues and discussed, but a recurring twists arms, in trying to "It will be absolutely prosecution and/or University dis J RETURNING FOR I ,, . Apply online by· ill } December 1, 2008 to one of our _ma_ny anastet's or certificate progr~ans. Spring Classes Start ) . JAN 2009 Apply Now! UCF COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES ,:I • • ISS. vs~ :30pm .,.., at,• ;, ·..') Located int John T. Washingt (407) UCF- • -) -~-~------. ------ M www.CentraJRoridaFuture.com November] , 2008 • CtntralSloriba 2008 UCF HOMECOMING i SGA says thanks at banqu t MATTHEW BEATON Throughout the week, the combined points for the Staff Writer teams earn points by attend week's events. ing and participating in Skit Funding for the b Following the festivities Knight, Spirit Banner, the comes directly fro and revelry of Homecoming parade and other events. Homecoming budget Week, a formal Awards Ban "We tally up the points is disbursed by the quet will be held Sunday to for the whole entire week," Government Associa honor the student teams that Homecoming Executive Attendance is by were victorious in the Director Ashely Vance said. tion only and is exte week's events. "Then on Sunday, we appreciation of the s This year, there are about announce who the winners efforts. 25 teams - half from frater are for each competition ... "The skit winn nities and sororities, and half [they are given] trophies parade winners are from student clubs, includ that the organization can devoted students," Vance ing Campus Crusade, keep." said. ''And [the ban et] is NORML and the United Also on Sunday, the Spir our thank you to thb se Resident Student it Cup will be awarded to Homecoming rep senta Association. teams that earned the most tives for all their bar work." ' r 2008 Parade set to mar ~ MARIA NUNEZ the football game against come to participate Contributing Writer Southern Miss at Bright • House Networks Stadium. "A Knight's Quest," the The Parade begins at 10 a.m. theme behind the 2008 UCF on Saturday at the comer of Homecoming, has ushered in Central Florida Boulevard a week full of school-spirited and Gemini, and it will con events. tinue its course down Gemi The Homecoming Parade ni Boulevard. will be the kickoff to hours of Student organizations and tailgating fun, leading up to small businesses are wel- • MADISON BERNATH who filled out a special talents ie Gonzalez, is loo Contributing Writer application online. to the pie-eating Who will be performing, · "I go to all ( Before fans step into the however, remains a mystery to Homecoming is o excep Bright House Networks Stadi seen. tion," Gonzalez s ·d. "I will um for Saturdays Homecom This mystery seems to be a definitely be tail · g. I love ing game kickoff at 3:30 p.m. running theme for not just the · to win, .at an · g. I heard against the Southern Miss Festival of Knights, but Home there will be eve more con ' Golden Eagles, Memory Mall coming 2008 as a whole. tests, and I plan o coming in will play host to the newest The Homecoming Web ·first." Homecoming tradition - Fes site sets the tone when it states, Some student :who aren't tival of Knights. 'We are tying this event with avid Knight fans e coming Memory Mall, a popular our medieval theme, so expect out to the Festi of Knights, UCF TEST PREP COURSES tailgating spot as is, will be the unexpected." too. filled with people for the first Some students are 'Tm not a tail ting kind of Smarter Test Prep. ever massive tailgating extrav intrigued. person, but this . vent seems aganza. UCF is one-upping "I love football games," really fun," said junior Cori 407 .882.TEST www.testprep.ucf.edu gamedays usual tents, grills Kristyn Hughes, a senior busi Elba. "Plus, it's e first time and tables, with a celebration ness major, said. 'Tm at Mem we've ever had it, I wantto be that will include activities such ory Mall every gameday play a part of our sch l's history." as pie eating contests, free ing flip cup and eating hot The event is aking place BRINGING UCF TO YOU food, music and fortune tellers. dogs, but this is going to be between noon d 2 p.m.. Sat I( The event's performing tal even better." urday at the uth end of I,. ent will feature UCF students Another UCF senior, Natal- Memory Mall. ~ Many awaited election re ults FROM Al performance. His off-the-wall tangents · and stream-of-consciousness style kept the crowd laugh ing. "I love [stand-up] so much," Cease said. "It's my favorite thing in the world to do." Fans of Cease had the opportunity to meet him after the show while he sold and signed CDs and DVDs from his Comedy Central GAGE YO NG/ CENTRALF LORIDA FUTURE special ''Kyle Cease: Weirder. Comedian Kyle Cease was the first comedian to perform at Com dy Knight on Tuesday Blacker. Dimpler." at the UCF Arena. He stayed afterward to watch the results oft election. Crawford was also a crowd-pleaser with his Massachusetts slang. Much humor, making jokes about of his humor centered his weight. around food jokes. He talked to the young Sophomore Emily Smith crowd by relating to his col said she thought Pinette had er. lege years and throwing in an good material but :was geared tudents, as well • occasional political joke. more toward an older crowd. himself, stuck Pinette kept the audience "It went well, good e UCF Arena to laughing with his not-so turnout, the responses were watch th results of t he "Cherub-like demeanor" and great for all three night's pre ·de ntial election. ..' Best Skit announced S FROM Al Dinger said. ed by a panel of The spectacle began with s, but Best Skit than what we normally do, so a very up-close-and-personal e to wait for the it [gave] us a good chance to booty-dropping performance emony on Sunday reach new people who might by RUKUS, a student dance '* not know about SAK" organization. It also ended "I really didn't know what with an exuberant series of to expect when I came in," numbers by "Fresh Off the said Dinger, also a former Beat'' as the judges tallied UCF student. ''I was told that their scores. there was going to be at least "The dancers · blew the 3,000 people there, which is roof off of the Arena," fresh quite a number of people. I man Alyson Trudeau said. knew that because they were "They had too much energy all students, they wanted to to be contained on that stage." • support their people. I knew Fraternities and sororities they'd be a good group." congregated to cheer on their • At one point, Dinger brothers and sisters, as clubs rhaps it was not just • revealed Carr's phone num like LEAD, NORMI. and Bap g and dancing, nor ... • ber to the audience after Carr tist College Ministries also that brought every had spelled out Dinger's participated. one to ther, but the great myspace address. The hosts frequently joked camara erie of the students Carr shared some of the about NORMI.'s take on "Puff and pe ormers. dirtier 115 text messages that the Magic Dragon" and lam ''To ee such a big turnout the audience had sent him pooned the club's absence at fur an VCJ;Lt like this, every throughout the night the end of the show saying, one w: really supportive of "If this was a group of sen "We all know w here they everyo e else, it just seemed a iors, I would not have felt like went" really eat place to be," Carr I could connect as easily," The results or Best Dance said. ~-(enttaf 1Iodba '1rture • November 7, 2008 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com A5 theultimatetailgateparty.com ,'..1 The t ma e Tailgate Your one-stop tailgating headquarters for every game day! ') ;, 29 · @ ·goo Ground Chuck Patties ...... 3 ib Alexia Potatoes·... ·...... FOR - Publix Beef, USDA-Inspected, Assorted Varieties, 20 to 24-oz pkg. Ground Fresh Several Times Daily, or Onion Rings, 13.5-oz pkg. 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Jury finds·former FBI agent guilty of murder· CURT ANDERSON ly of first-degree murder con read, long denied involvement Fred Wyshak, an assistant U.S. son was the Bulger-esque "What happened here is Associated Press spiracy, but he still faces a max in Callahan's killing. attorney from Boston who Irish-American mobster. that we tried a federal (racket imum of life in prison when Connolly was convicted in helped prosecute the Florida Connolly, who retired from eering) case in a state court," MIAMI - Former FBI sentenced Dec. 4. 2002 of racketeering because· case. "It's been a long haul" the FBI in 1990, was paid Casabielle said. "What they agent John Connolly was con Testimony indicated that ofhis corrupt relationship with The story that unfolded $235,000 in cash delivered in tried to do is duty him up, to victed Thursday of second former World Jai-Alai presi Bulger and Fleinmi, including over the past two months in a envelopes over the years by bring in as much bad stuff as degree murder for leaking dent John Callahan was killed a 1995 tip that enabled Bulger Miami courtroom spanned Bulger and Flemmi and even possible." information to Boston mob after Connolly warned gang to escape arrest and begin a life more than two decades of took vacations with Bulger, Jurors declined comment sters that led to the 1982 shoot sters that Ca)lahan might on the run that continues to Boston;s underworld, a tale of accoz:ding to trial testimony. after leaving court. ' ing death of a gambling execu implicate them in other slay:. this day. Bulger is one of the the notorious Winter Hill Connolly. attorney Manuel They were instructed by tive who also had ties to ings. Boston mob kingpins FBI's "Ten Most Wanted" ~gi Gang that has already spawned Casabielle said there will be an· t:he judge that Connolly -who gangsters. James ''Whitey" Bulger and tives, with a $2 million bqunty several qooks and was the appeal based in part on Miami was hundreds of miles away in Jurors deliberated about 13 Stephen "The Rifleman" Flem for his capture. basis fo~ the 2006 Martin Dade Circuit Judge Stanford Boston at the time - did liot hours over three days before mi were FBI informants han- "Unless we catch Whitey Scorsese 'film ''The Departed" Blake's decision to allow jurors . have to pull the trigger himself delivering the verdict follow dled by Connolly. - Bulger, this marks the end of Matt Damon played a crooked to hear evidence of corruption or even be present at the crime ing a two-month trial. Connolly, who showed no what is really a sad chapter for ·Connolly-like law enforce-· not directly related to the. scene to be convicted in Calla The jury acquitted Connol- emotion when the verdict was federal law enforcement," said . ment officer and Jack Nichol- Miami slaying. han's killing. . Tradition continues at UCF FROM Al include p~rformances by '[Spirit Splash] looks like fun. I the Marching Knights, UCF cheerleaders and Knight Moves as well as the cus always saw ·the pictures of it in tomary appearance of Knightro, all to be watched the Orlando Sentinel, and now while wading in the cool . waters of the . Reflecting that I'm here, I've got t,o go.' . Pond in between Millican - JESSICA SWERDLOW Hall and the Library. HISTORY MAJOR To accompany the free entertainment are give-: aways such as T-shirts. lowed suit. . become reality. "I go because of the free To prepare for this event, The teams painted the . T-shirts," psychology and teams consisting of student splash guards Monday computer information tech organizations involved with afternoon. nology major Rafia Ba said. Homecoming, 'repaint the , To ensure the safety of "I'm collecting as many free . rec;ycled fountain's splash participators, the UCF UCF shirts as I can. Though guards .to match the year's Homecoming Web site has they usually give out only current . · Hoiµecoming posted rules banning piggy extra large, and I give them theme. back riding, moshing, div to my brother." The splash guards are ing, throwing objects and The tradition of Spirit square plywood boards that eating while in the reflec Splash, awarded best uni surround the. center of the tion pond. versity tradition in. the state pond •111' Our guest $Peaker is lntemational human·relatlons scholar and con$ultant Nontumbi "Naomi" Tutu, daughter of Nobel Peace Prize recipient South African Al"Ctibishop Desmond Tutu. 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FOR A RECAP ON THAT AND ALL FROM HOMECOMING WEEKEND, GO TO WWW.UCFNEWS.COAl. www.CentralFloridaFuture.com • Friday, November 7; 2008 1~~~~~~~!!!!!!!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~t!- ·Season comes down to a must-win.versus USM. PADRICK BREWER more yards per game. . Editor-in-Chief · Nothing is ·more evident of Southern Miss' progression than in its performance against UAB last weekend· Four-for-f~ur. , · . The Golden Eagles dropped 70 points on the Blazers, That's }).ow the UCF Football team must look at its chances for a bowl bid entering their most points in a game since 1975. NEXT GAME its Homecoming game against Southern Miss on Saturday. ' They have a balanced offenstve attack that features UCF (2-6 overall, 1-3 in Conference USA) is reeling after its third consecutive loss and running back Dan:iion Fletcher and quarterback Austin now needs to win its.remaining four games to finish with a .500 record, become bowl Davis. vs.@ · eligible and have some shot at a divisional title. Fletcher already has 1,055 rushing yards on the sea UCF USM ' · Standing in the Knights' way is the Southern Miss son, his third consecutive 1,000-yard rushing season. He Golden Eagles (3-6 overall, 1-3 in C-USA), a team averages 6.5 yards every time he carries the ball. and he Saturday, 3:30 p.m.] Bright House that boasts the preseason C-USA offensive and has seven touchdowns. . defensive players of the year. ' He is buffered by Davis, a redshirt freshman who has played with poise all season. He Here are the keys to Saturday's game: has completed 57 percent ofhis p~es for 2,213 yards and16 touchdowns with just seven interceptions. · Watch out Davis and Fletcher were just part of the explosion against UAB. They'combined-for First-year head coach Larry Fedora has 167 rushing yards on 15 carries, and Davis added five touchdowns on the ground and one a Southern Miss offense that averaged through the air. 389.7 yards per,game last season moving The Knights have been relatively stout against the run, but so right along, gaining nearly 70 were the Blazers, and the Golden Eagles dominated them to the tune of 463 rushing yards and nine touchdowns on the ground Tackling the defensive issue '. It's not just the offense where Southern Miss houses impact players. · · Gerald McRath, one ofthe best linebackers in college football, has accumulated 104 tackles as well as seven tack les for a loss. He is joined by Tokumbo Abanikanda. who has 64 tackles, and Anthony Gray, who leads the team with six sacks. But all those playmakers haven't really helped stop opponents; The Golden Eagles are allowing 412 yards ofoffense a game, making them the 20th-worst defense in the country. For the Knights, their defense has been the lone bright spot in an otherwise unfortunate season. The defense has recorded an interception in 16 consecutive contests and has kept the Knights close to teams recently, and UCF has held its past three oppo nents to less total offense than their season averages. · But now the Knights are, facing the best running back they will see all season, as well as a quarterback that is a legitimate rushing threat and routinely gains positive yards. · PLEASE SEE OFFENSIVE ON A8 UCF running back Brynn Harvey has started the past two games, but gained just 30 yards on 17 carries last week. SHANNA FORTIER / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE ,,, occer omen's ·UCF knocks Rice out Eirst exhibition on Saturday · ALLEN LEVIN of C-lJSA tournament, Staff Writer WILLIAM PERRY After a 10-20 . Z007-08 cam Staff Writer paign, the UCF Women's Basket NEWS TO NOTE ball team is looking to continue , The No. 22 UCF Women's ABARRAGE OF SHOTS ·its improvement within Confer .. Soccer team advanced to the The lady Tigers and Knights rank first ence USA semifinal round of the C-USA and second in Conference USA in shots. With a team that started five Championship, with a 2-1 win freshmen last year, the Knights. against Rice Wednesday. GAINING MOMENTUM are still very young and inexperi ''The atmpsphere w:as great, · Danielle dos Santos' goal versus Rice was enced But they have a year of and we love playing in front of UCF's earliest goal in a game since 2003. service under their belt and are ·that kind of a crowd .... Games looking forward to being an bet like this, where we grind it out, LASTWEMET ter basketball team. will help us prepare for the The Knights an'd Lady ligers met in Last year, the Knights were 3- NCAA Tournament, where Memphis, Tenn., on Sept. 28,and the 13 in C-USA and ha'd trouble clos you're typically playing in noisy Knights claimed a 2-1 win in overtime. ing out their opponents, and they environments on other schools' lost i2 games by 10 points or home fields," head coach Aman fewer. da Cromwell said From about 30 yards out, · But head coach Joi Williams Entering the game, Cromwell Becca Thomas fired a shot that thinks they can .get rid of their said the Knights would need to· clanked off the right post, but inconsistency and improve on put teams away early during the she put just enough on it, and it last year's troubles. . COREY MAYNARD / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE tournament, and they did just redirected into the back of the ''We had 10 freshmen last Sophomore forward Emma cannon was UCF's second-leading scorer and rebounder last season. that against the Owls, scoring net for her fifth of the year. year," Williams said "Needless to two goals in the first 9 minutes However, the Owls were say, statistics show that we're the Freshmen team and averaged 8.7 ly,'' Daniefs said ''We've gotten of the fast half. unscathed by the early tallies youngest team in the country. · 'rebounds per game, which stronger off the court and on the Just 97 seconds _into the and cut into the Knights' · "We had freshman that played included 12 double-doubles. court, and we've learned basket game, they got on the board momentum with a gqal of their more minutes than any other Another big scorer from last ball." with a goal from Danielle dos own in the 34rd minute. Katelyn team in the country as far as year, guard Marshay White, is With the entire starting lineup Santos on the teain's first shot of Ostendorf connected with Shel freshman minutes. They are very, also returning. being freshmen. the team had the game. Brianna Schooley col ley Wong, who fired a shot past· vety young and inexperienced White averaged 11.6 points, 3.2 some growipg pains and had to lected the assist as dos Santos UCF goalie Aline Reis to cut the They really had to get adjusted to rebounds, 33 assists and 18 steals learn to become a unit. tallied her sixth goal of the year lead to one. The goal was what this Division I college level per game last year. She was the "It was hard, but it was fun to give the Knights the early 1-0 Wong's ninth of the season. is like." team's leader in assists, steals and too," Daniels said ''We became lead The Knights recorded the The Knights have their entire 3-pointers made. one because we started from The goal was the fastest since final three shots on net in the starting five returning from last The final double-digit ·scorer scratch together." 2003 for UCF, when Becca first halfbut they were unable to year, which includes three dou returning from last year is guard While the team tries to get Eshelman scored just 33 sec extend their lead back to two. . ble-digi.t scorers returning. D'Nay Daniels. She averaged 10.2 better, their strength of schedule onds into a game against Stet "Danielle and Becca really Forward Emma Cannon, who points and 4.1 rebounds per will make improvement difficult. son. stepped up for us; and we creat was second on the team in scor game. This year, the team will face In the 9th minute, on the ed a lot ofgood scoring chances, ing last year with ll.7 points per Daniels said the team has tough non-conference opponents Knights very next shot on goal, so we could have had three game, will be a expected to be a improved from last year. such as the Miami. Wake Forest, they got on the board once again leader this year. ''We got better as a basketball to take a 2-0 lead PLEASE SEE MEMPHIS ON A8 She was on the C-USA All team, both mentally and physical- PLEASE SEE FSU ON-.<8 I AB www.CentralFioridaFuture.com November 7, 2008 • €ennaJ :Jfoti~a 1uture •.i, FSU, Miami, Baylor Offensive line·see 'king stability FROM A? "The only thing I'm con on UCF·'s schedule cerned about with the running. What's their line? backs ... is not making use of The Knights have. used other players," O'Leary said "I FROM A? year, the goal is to make the top several different combina don't think Brynn is at that half of the conference and go tions on the offensive line, stage where he should be out Baylor, Florida State, Alabama, further in the postseason. . either because of dismissals there getting all the downs. Villanova and Wisconsin. As ''Last year, we finished 12th - Cody Minnich - or quit We're at that stage where we for conference play, the team place out ofl2 teams," Wtlliams tings - Jeramy DeVane. real).y need to get fresh legs. will have battles against Mar said 'We really want to make But UCF head coach out there. ... I want different shall, SMU, UTEP, Tulane and the t,op half of the conference George O'Leary said it was guys in by series this game." their rivals, Southern Miss. this year. I think that would be a not musical chairs - they "Southern Miss is the one tremendous jump for us if we were just looking for the Final words hump we can't get over," can go to the top half ofConfer- . arrangement that. works the Although it would take a Daniels said. "Every time we enceUSA" best. lot of help, UCF can still reach play them, we get killed We'd While the team is still young If the Knights are to end its preseason goal of winning be pumped in the first, but it and have a lot to learn, the play their three-game losing streak, the division and going to a would be horrible. The second ers now have confidence and a bo~lgame. halt: we all played good. Hope-. . year of experience . to work the right combination better be quickly coming. But a loss Saturday puts a fully, we'll play a full game." with, COURTESY KING PHOTOGRAPHY UCF has allowed 18 sacks chance a division title in seri While the team definitely 1:lle Knights have a core Southern Miss' defense is ranked 100th in the nation, but linebacker Gerald McRath has in its past three games, and not disappointed. The C-USA Preseason Defensive Player of the Year has 104 tackles. ous j~opardy and almost sure struggled last year and lost a lot group of players, which while some of them can be ly eliminates the Knights from of close games due to their include~ nine sophomores and attributed to the quarterbacks has appeared to have won his well enough to keep the jop. bowl consideration. youth, Coach Williams thinks one junior, and they are looking · not making quick decisions, job back, at least until Rob O'Leary also said that Oh, and its Homecoming, that can all change this. year for a strong showing from several of them are just blown Calabrese wins it back in prac while he was please4 with the top. . ' . because the teams smarter. . improved players. ' assignments and poor execu tice. improvement and growth of The Knights and the Gold ''The experience is going to "I think a lot of teams in our O'Leary said he likes to · true freshman running back en Eagles are scheduled to get help us. We are a year older, tion. conference know that in time Anoth,er position that may have the competition at the Brynn Hatvey, he·wants to see undei;way at 3:30 p.m. Satur • hopefully a little bit smarter. were going ·to be a good team," see some rotation is quarter position, and that it is up to more of all of the running day at Bright House Networks Well make better decisions," Wtlliams said ''It's just a matter back, where Michael Greco Greco and Calabrese_to ·play backs come Saturday. Stadium. Wtlliams said 'We've lost a lot of us earning that respect The of those games· by single!-digit only way were going to earn it points. I think our kids realize · is to go out and·execute, and that it all starts with defense, take care ofbusiness:' and that's what we preach and· The Knights take to the emphasize every day. We've got court Saturday in an exhibition Memphis Lady Tigers face Knights tonight to execute defensively.'' against DT3 on Saturday at the FROM A? · utes of play, and though the 'We beat a very motivat~d Memphis tonight for the right Last year, the team finished New UCF Arena. Their first Knights recorded only ll shots Rice team tonight," Cromwell to go to the C-USA final in last place in the conference game qfthe seas~n is Nov.16 at goals," Cromwell said. " ... In on the night, they held Rice to said "[Rice] felt the pr~ssure. UCF and Memphis have .. and was knocked out of the . Colo,rado. The Knights' first the first half, we were a little just 8 attempts. . to ·win that game and were split the past two meetings 1-1. Conference USA Champi home game is Nov. 21 against stagnant in our movement off Neither of the teams were fired up to be on their home The Knights defeated the onship _in the first round This Florida A&M at 7 p.m. the ball. We addressed that at able to record a second-half field in the postseason. We Tigers 2-1 in double overtime halftime." tally, and the Knights held on knew we had to come out-and on the road during the season, Dwing the · second . half, for the 2-1 victory to ·extend work hard for the full 90 p::iin- but the Tigers took down the both teams tightened up their their winning streak to six utes, and the ladies were Knights to claim the C-USA team defenses, and they com games. It's the third time this scrappy and defended well to Championship last year. ., bined for just seven shots. The season UCF has had an · get that win.': .. . For a recap immediately Knights held the Owls to just :unbeaten streak of at least five UCF is now 13-4-3 on the following the game, go to one shot in the final 40 min- games. season. 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Defense literally and a tribute to horror movies, B "The point ofour dance is to encourage ZED mem movies, '40s radio drama. a hip-hopera if you will," bers as well as zombie enthusiasts alike to come out to said MC Wrekshin of the group. our dance," said Nick "Jade" Martinolich, captain of ZED member Mike Pandel said ZED inspires peo Zombie Emergency Defense. "Once they get in we ple and he likes to see what they produce from that kind of let them know the truth about zombies, that inspiration. they're actually a very dangerous thing and that it's not "Get them all in the same room," Pandel said, it's just fun and games." kind of like youth group, they have like a fun concert, Martinolich said the dance serves to add flavor to everyone goes and then you spring all this rhetoric on the sometimes dismal reality for which ZED are them about when the zombie apocalypse is going to preparing. happen because it's not 'will it happen,' it's 'when will 'We have a very serious message and if you're it.' • going to get in ZED it takes a lot of hard work, we're The party unofficially started at 9 p.m., which was going to make it easy to digest," Martinolich said when Michael Jackson's "Thriller" come over the Doors opened at 8 p.m. last Thursday and the zom speakers and the entire club, ironically, came alive. • bie make-up tent had a willing line down West Pine JOHANNA STEWART / CENTRALF LORI.DA FUTURE The zombie dance highlighted the Marvel Zombie costume contest, with Street ofthos e willing to join the undead for the night's PLEASE SEE CONTEST ON A10 first prize awarded to zombie bride Mary Jane Parker from Spiderman. I A10 ,. www. Centra/Floridafuture. com November 7, 2008 • (tum( 3lotiba '1rture ONLINE COVERAGE - UCF students audition for tourist attractions Tfiat's-wliat she says ify Billie Hartl STEPHANIE DE SOUSA A lead singer who can judged by a panel of about 10 terhalter said acrobatic performance with Ex boyfriends should be transported Staff Writer shake his dreads around like talent industry professionals. Twenty-year-old Alayna weapons and ended his act to a deserted 6j,_ ~ no other and his two band "We wanted to get our Rivera blew the judges away with a somersault off of the island when Three musicians stepped mates, a flip-flop wearing name out," lead singer and gui _with her strong voice after stage and landing just in front you're onto the stage of the UCF bassist and a teeth-gritting t~t Alex Baugh said singing two songs, including ofthe judges' table. through arena atrium and stole the drummer, stepped onto the UCF alumnus John Wmter the Jackson 5 classic "I'll Be Mitchell said he plans on withthem. !,.. show at Talented Knights at stage in the chilly atrium ofthe halter attended the free event There." moving to California to pursue Find out y,, UCF, a showcase of about 30 UCF Arena and warmed and said his favorite perform After each act, the judges his acting career upon gradu why. UCF student acts that per things up right away with their ances included the best in gave critical feedback to the ating from UCF. His preferred formed for prizes and feed energetic performance. show winner as well as run performers and pointed out genre of film is action. Quick Rix back from a panel of talent The reggae/rock band Alex ner-up Alayna Rivera the areas where students Other performances by William Goss scouts and industry profes Baugh and the Crazy Carls "They were very dynamic, needed to improve and in included another rock band, a Movie Reviews of what's out today sionals on Monday. won best in show at the event, engaging performances," Wm- which areas they were strong. cellist, magicians, dancers, including Madagascar:Escape 2 After Rivera's first song, actors and duets. Another act Africa, Soul Men and House, one of the judges compared included a UCF student a Christian horror her performance to that of for singing a song dedicated to movie. mer American Idol competi teen pop star Hannah Mon Adult stores can be intimidating tor Jennifer Hudson and said tana, Miley Cyrus' alias. He Oriahdo Rivera's performance was bet delivered the song dressed in a Film Festival FROM A9 sex-toy parties]," Christine you're not going to go up to the ter. pink, skin-tight shirt and a Steele, a UCF graduate and guy that works there and say "That was such a compli pleated, plaid skirt with a side by William Goss chology professor specializing recently married woman said 'hey which one of these anal The Orlando Film Festival is ment," Rivera said. Some of ways striped cap to top rr oft: in human sexuality said ''You don't feel like people are beads is the best to use?'" 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The salesperson "butterfly kiss" at Fairvilla Peterson, sex-toy parties help was a little girl and now com tographer Kellie Warren arrives at the party, demon Megastore, a local adult women and men feel more petes in local competitions Underwood strates each toy in a show-like entertainment store, will cost comfortable about going into and mostly sings for her People who attended the format, and then afterwards, Courtesy DreamWorks Animation about $19, according to the an adult store and buying sex church. show also won raffle prizes takes each customer into a Website. toys. For many of the students including gift cards to MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA (PG} separate, secluded room The However, buying a sex toy ''There are still people who who performed that day like Stonewood Grill and Tavern, Left marooned on the distant shores of customer then has the oppor at an adult store underneath are afraid to go into a [adult] Rivera, their career dreams Roxy Night Club, Orlando ti) Madagascar, the New Yorkers have hatched a tunity to buy whatever she (or harsh fluorescent lightning store," Peterson said ''Yet, [sex plan so crazy it just might work. With military began long ago. Magic autographed items and precision, the penguins have repaired an old he) wants privately. can be a little too daunting. toy parties] touch women. You "When I was young - I other prizes. JetBlue Airways crashed plane - sort of. Once aloft, this Sex-toy parties are usually Buying sex toys from a god may not be able to do that any was five years old - I watched also gave away a round trip unlikely crew stays airborne just long enough hosted by women, Kronheim dess gives the customer the where else." a Bruce Lee movie, Into the tickets to anywhere the airline to make itto the wildest place of all -the said, but they can also be host opportunity to ask questions For more information, go to Dragon," senior psychology travels. vast plains of Africa itself-where our zoo ed by couples, homosexual she or he may be too afraid to athenashn.com/2312. To con major Michael Mitchell said As for next year, "I would raised crew encounters species of their own men or homosexual women. ask at an adult store. tact Kronheim, email her at kind for the veryfirsttime. 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Her cos JOHANNA STEWART/ CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Though it's been some twenty years since they tume, Zombie Bride Mary have spoken with one another, two estranged Emergency Pizza Party heats up Backbooth for the zombie dance Oct. 30, fighting zom Jane, from the Spider Man bies off the stage exhibiting signs of an Army ofDarkness fan in their midst. soul-singing legends (Jackson and Mac) agree comics, consisted only of a to participate in a reunion performance at the beautiful wedding dress splat zombies, so Marvel Zombie And how was she planning Apollo Theater to honor their recently deceased tered very convincingly with equals awesome," Bloomer to spend the cash? band leader. fake blood. said after winning $100 in "I'm going to pay my cell Directed by: Malcom Lee "I love Spider Man and prize money for her costume. phone bill," Bloomer said Starring: Samuel L. 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