Flyer News, Vol. 56, No. 11

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BASKETBALL YOU nameD VOUCHERS IT NO. 1 PAGE 8 FRIDAY PAGE 7 Oct. 17, 2008 PAGE 11 UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON VOL. 56 NO. 11 CLASH OVER NEW RADIO STANDARDS RANIA SHAKKOUR hearing inappropriate lyrics in songs beginning of the year that the best A&E Editor played by student DJs, senior Laura way to do this was to stop allowing Steffey, president of Flyer Media, said. the DJs to bring in their own personal Anthony DeGregorio came back The Flyer Radio staff and Roy Flynn, music via laptops, iPods or CDs,” Stef- to his Flyer Radio show this semester Flyer Radio adviser and electronic fey said. with a different playlist to broadcast media instructor, made changes to Now, DJs can only play music that over the airwaves. ensure the music played by 99.5 FM consists of classic rock, pop, hip-hop The sophomore music major is a WUDR is Federal Communications and R&B, in hopes to appeal to the fan of classical hits and oldies and his Commission (FCC) approved. target audience of the UD community, show last year focused on music from “We have outsiders calling the Steffey said. the ’50s to late ’70s. But due to the re- higher-ups in the school and com- Paul Barbatano, a 2002 gradu- cent changes to Flyer Radio’s broad- plaining about cursing on the radio,” ate and previous Flyer Radio music casting policies, DeGregorio had to Steffey said. “Every time this happens director of the late ’90s, said the sta- adapt. we are at risk for losing our broad- tion’s new policies are limiting. “My format all in all has not been casting license. Should the people “To me, that defeats the purpose removed completely, but rather lim- filing these complaints report to the of college radio because to me, in my ited to whatever is on the computer FCC, they can take away our license mind, the purpose of college radio is [playlist],” he said. “People have one and give it to whoever else decided to to be entirely freeform,” Barbatano, chance to do something they really buy it.” an Access Service supervisor for want to do and being on the radio is, The policy changes include the Roesch Library and part-time Eng- in my mind, a once in a lifetime expe- rules that DJs can only choose from lish instructor, said, who had a UD rience for me.” Flyer Radio’s pre-approved and pre- radio show for over four years at UD. The changes in the broadcasting screened iTunes library of about 1,700 “You play what you want with no re- policy were prompted by the increased songs. strictions, as long as it’s within FCC number of complaints from listeners “We decided as a staff before the guidelines.” See New Standards on p. 4 Curran first Catholic university president to sign torture petition PAUL CONTE ton. Ensalaco said the use of tor- and how the people of Germany Staff Writer ture goes “against the University’s “have faced what was being done Marianist values” and that it “is during WWII” and now the U.S. The Kennedy Union Ballroom beneath the dignity of Americans”. also has to “own up” to what has was home to discussion of a som- Ensalaco said it is also important been done. Taft spoke about the in- ber yet important issue on Monday to have Archbishop Daniel Pilarc- effectiveness of information gained night. zyk’s endorsement. through torture. Those in attendance agreed that He’s “the first prominent Catho- Mansoor described torture as UD President Daniel Curran took a lic official” to sign the petition, ac- having a “corrosive effect on the step in the right direction by becom- cording to Ensalaco, and was one United States and its armed forces.” ing the first president of a Catholic of five speakers at the event. He said “prisoner abuse degrades university to sign the Declaration The four other members of the the abuser as well as the abused.” of Principles for a Presidential Ex- panel included CIA officer Carl The four agreed torture is not ecutive Order on Prisoner Treat- Ford, Donald Gregg, former CIA only inhumane and immoral but ment, Torture and Cruelty. officer, Col. Peter Mansoor and also provides ineffective and use- Political science professor William H. Taft, former Legal Ad- less information. They also said Christopher Duncan began the viser to the Department of State. President Bush is not the target of night with a welcome speech with Ford said the CIA strongly opposed this campaign, but rather whichev- an excerpt from George Orwell’s torture and was “shocked when er of the current candidates wins “A Hanging”. He then introduced people in the CIA began to believe the upcoming election. They are political professor professor Mark that torture was a legitimate exer- optimistic that either of the candi- Ensalaco, the man most respon- cise.” dates would sign the order. TIM BURKE/Staff Photographer sible for bringing this event to Day- Gregg talked about Germany UD President Daniel Curran signs a petition against torture and cruelty to prisoners. weather TODAY SATURDAY SUNDAY THINK PINK: Fall is here. 60/40 60/39 62/45 Partly Sunny. Mostly sunny. Sunny. (Source: www.nws.noaa.gov) IT’S NATIONAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH 2 NEWS Flyer News•Friday, October 17, 2008 campus watch OCT. 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FLYER SURVIVOR GUIDE Listen to nationally-known speaker and writer Don Asher talk about “Bound for Graduate School” at 5:30 p.m. or “Life 10 Cooking Essentials for Your Kitchen After the University” at 8 p.m. in the Sci- ence Center Auditorium. Since the types of tools necessary for • A strainer to drain the spaghetti. i.e. water is added to some stuff in a Visit gradschool.udayton.edu/initiative/ a functioning kitchen are not exactly • Some type of tongs to pick up noodles box. Therefore, a measuring cup is very gradschool/gradschoolweek.asp for taught in school, how are we supposed with is also beneficial. helpful. It’s best to have more than one. more information. to know what the bare essentials • A non-stick skillet: hamburgers, • A big mixing bowl: pretty necessary are? A busy schedule and a tight grilled cheese, pancakes, scrambled eggs, for making some foods mentioned above. budget (like that of a poor college and other excellent foods would just not • Last (but certainly not least…) is student) often mean that the types exist without them. a can opener. Many good, quick meals of foods usually prepared are, well, • A spatula: to handle foods made in come in a can, and since I am not aware quick, easy, and cheap. So here are a the skillet. of any other ways of opening a can, a can few suggestions on the types of tools • A cookie sheet: definitely a must for opener would be a plus. necessary to make these kinds of basic baking cookies and, of course, frozen Now that you know the types of utensils foods in your kitchen. And no, you pizza. It’s also good to set frozen dinners OCT. FRIDAY-SUNDAY that will help you get by in basic food don’t need a turkey baster or a meat on top of when they are being cooked in preparation, you should have no trouble 24-26 mallet, just a few simple things that the oven. FAMILY TIME! creating a fully functional kitchen—and will help you prepare those average • A casserole dish: it may sound silly It’s UD’s Family Weekend. Get your fam- a good meal! kitchen meals. if you don’t like casseroles, but this is an ily together and show them around cam- essential for baking some desserts such as By Gabrielle Bibeau, sophomore • A saucepan: how else are you pus.

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