Students, Community Gather to Mourn Yongsang

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POKEMON MOVIE PREVIEW New games What to expect on attract old and the marquees come new players November FOOTBALL WINS AGAIN (Scene, pg 3) (Cadenza, pg 5) (Sports, pg 7) Students, community gather Student Union elections to mourn Yongsang Soh kick off to little fanfare DYLAN BASSETT CONTRIBUTING REPORTER SU FALL ELECTIONS

A new seat added to each Student NOV. 5-6 Union Senate and Treasury this year ARCHITECTURE means that at least two write-in candidates will be offered office after this week’s election, assuming their peers ART write them in. ? The elections this Tuesday and Wednesday are meant to offer more ARTS & SCIENCES students opportunities for involve- ment—one seat will be added to both the Treasury and the Senate in response to rising enrollment. However, neither of these seats is BUSINESS contested, so the elections remain gen- erally uncompetitive. While nine candidates are run- ENGINEERING ning for six Arts & Sciences Senate seats and two are running for the lone Architecture Senate seat, the remain- TREASURY ZOE KLINE | STUDENT LIFE ing elections have as many candidates The Washington University school flag over Brookings Hall flies at half-mast on Saturday afternoon in honor of Yong- sang Soh. The flag flew at half-mast all weekend following Soh’s death last Saturday. as or fewer candidates than available seats, and no candidates submitted an EMILY SCHIENVAR over by the Rev. Gary Braun. The cappella rendition of “The Sound election packet for a recently vacated CONTRIBUTING REPORTER Washington University flag on of Silence” in Soh’s memory. Senior Art Senate seat. LEAH KUCERA | STUDENT LIFE Brookings Hall was flown at half- Tae Jin “TJ” Yoon, one of Soh’s According to Election conversation led Student Union to Students, professors and adminis- mast over the weekend as well. friends, performed the solo. Commissioner Jodi Small, a junior, add one seat to Treasury and one Olin trators lined the walls and spilled into Vice Chancellor Sharon Stahl One of Soh’s triplet siblings, a having open seats is beneficial for gain- Business School Senate seat this year. the lobby of the Women’s Building opened the memorial service former professor, some friends and ing new members for Student Union, The new seats make room for each Formal Lounge on Saturday to and introduced Chancellor Mark former Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity but more students are involved—not of the 11 Treasury candidates to win honor the memory of Yongsang Wrighton, who offered a few words brothers shared a few memories of only as candidates, but also as voters— seats and put two business school seats “Young” Soh, who passed away last about Soh’s passing. Soh’s life. Many remarked on his if more run. up for grabs in an election with just weekend. “It is hard for me to put myself “half-smile” and his desire to live life “It’s always good to have competi- one official candidate. Soh, a senior and Philosophy- in [the Soh family’s] place. But this to the fullest. tion because that brings out the best Treasury used to have 19 seats, 10 Neuroscience-Psychology major, great, large group signals Young’s “Yongsang Soh is going to be ideas,” Small said. of which opened every fall and nine died on Saturday, Oct. 26 after falling incredibly important engagement deeply missed. He is a person who Before every fall election, the speak- every spring. But because the body from a 23rd-floor apartment of The in this community, academically as made a difference in the lives of ers of the Treasury and the Senate just increased its total number of seats Dorchester at Forest Park, according well as in relationships with others,” others,” Wrighton said. “He will meet with the vice president of admin- from 19 to 20, there will be 11 seats up to a police incident report. Wrighton said. be long remembered as one of the istration to look at enrollment by for a vote this week—one of which The memorial followed a funeral In addition to Wrighton’s speech, great members of the Washington school and decide whether any seats service held earlier that day, presided The Stereotypes performed an a University community.” need to be added or subtracted. That SEE ELECTIONS, PAGE 2 Government sequester limits University research opportunities

ZACH KRAM institute has had its budget slashed by payroll, which can mean fewer staff,” lot of money,” she added. “And if you agencies. STAFF REPORTER 5.5 percent due to the sequester. she told Student Life. “Sometimes want to hire people to work in your According to an NIH report, the Combined with cuts to other agen- schools or departments within schools lab, you do it off of your grants you get agency’s budget cut meant that it Eight months after the federal gov- cies such as the NSF—which has seen can ‘bridge’ funding for research from from specific proposals.” issued approximately 700 fewer com- ernment’s sequester went into effect, a 3.4 percent cut in funding—this other sources.” The sequester, which went into petitive grants for 2013 than it had in Washington University is still feeling decrease means the University’s over- Senior Katie Jacobs, who works in a effect March 1 after Congress was recent years. But administrators said the effects of budget cuts to research all research federal funding has fallen lab in the biology department, said her unable to come to a budget agreement, the way grants are allocated makes funding. about 11 percent, Vice Chancellor for boss’ funding issues in the past couple comprises a set of automatic spending it hard to gauge the exact impact of With allocations to national Research Evan Kharasch said. The months has led to a staff deficit. cuts for the years 2013-21 that predom- sequestration. research agencies slashed by signifi- University saw a 9 percent decrease “My boss in particular is having inantly affect discretionary spending. “It is obviously impossible to cant portions, the University has lost in its research allocations from all trouble right now because he is in- It was set up as a fallback so damag- know how many of the competi- millions of dollars in research capital, sources, he added. between grants,” Jacobs said. “One ing that it would strongly encourage tively awarded grants would come primarily from the National Institute While the University did not have of his grants stopped in September Congress to settle on a suitable budget. to Washington University if seques- of Health and the National Science a specific plan in place to soften the and another didn’t start again until But an agreement wasn’t reached, tration was not in place,” Jason Van Foundation—two agencies that spon- blow of the allocation losses, Vice November, so our post-doc just left the and the prescribed spending cuts went Wey, director of federal relations for sor many projects schoolwide. Chancellor of Finance Barbara Feiner lab, and [my boss] hasn’t been able to into effect. This measure has particu- the University, told Student Life. “A In previous years, Washington said the most basic recourse involves hire anyone new until his new grant lar significance for research universities tangible impact of less funding is a University has received in excess of lowering expenses. starts.” across the country, which derive a bulk $350 million from the NIH, but the “This usually includes reductions in “In order to do research, you need a of their budgets from federally funded SEE SEQUESTER, PAGE 2 Guilty verdict found in FEATURE PHOTO local man’s kidnapping of WU student from garage

MICHAEL TABB around two hours, and Cobbins SENIOR NEWS EDITOR stole approximately $1,000. Cobbins, 23, confessed to the More than a year after crime on Oct. 25 of last year. he abducted a Washington The jury found him guilty this University law student and forced Nov. 1 after 30 minutes of delib- her to withdraw money from her eration, and he will be sentenced bank account, a jury has found on Dec. 5, according to the William Cobbins guilty of kid- Post-Dispatch. napping and other charges, the Washington University Police St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Department Chief of Police Don On Aug. 28, 2012, a law stu- Strom said last fall that it was the dent getting into her car in first robbery of its kind he could the Snow Way garage, located recall during his 13 years at the between the Upper Row and University. the Village House, said she was The Post-Dispatch reports that approached by a man claiming the jury recommended Cobbins he had a knife, who ordered her go to prison for 34 years for kid- to drive him to nearby ATMs napping, first-degree robbery and OLIVER GALLOP | STUDENT LIFE and withdraw money from her two counts of armed criminal Freshmen Julia Keller, Meghan Gunn and Hillary Kroll pose for a picture over Halloween weekend. With Halloween fall- account. The student drove for action. ing on a Thursday this year, students found ample time to go out in costume.

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MONDAY 4 TUESDAY 5 WEDNESDAY 6 PARTLY CLOUDY RAINY RAINY theflipside 61 / 48 59 / 52 59 / 37 EVENT NEWS Drug-gene database aims to CALENDAR IN BRIEF simplify research efforts MONDAY 4 CAMPUS

Middle East – North Africa Film Head women’s volleyball coach Rich Series Leunemann, who is taking a leave of Seigle Hall, Room 104, 6 p.m. absence this season, has announced Screening of “The Syrian Bride” (2004). he will not be returning to his Discussion to follow screening. Free position at Washington University in and open to the public. Sponsored by order to focus fully on becoming the the Department of Jewish, Islamic and medical caregiver to his wife. Near Eastern Languages and Cultures. Due to glitches with the Common Application, Washington University PETER JONES different ways…there’s really not a standard- Look Good with Olin will allow applicants to complete the CONTRIBUTING REPORTER Simon Hall Courtyard/Main Hall, 2-5 ized way to put drug gene interaction data Universal College Application in its out to the public. That was the big thing p.m. place if they prefer. The Universal As part of Olin Week 2013, the Olin College Application will allow A Washington University medical school we were trying to accomplish,” Spies said. Business Council is sponsoring a students to turn in paper forms professor and his brother have released a “We tried to make it source as many differ- professional profile picture photo rather than submit everything database that will allow cancer researchers to ent already-available databases so it can be shoot. Dress your best for a personal online. photo shoot in a business casual/ explore drug-gene interactions more easily. a one-stop shop for drug-gene interactions.” professional outfit and receive a few LOCAL Obi and Malachi Griffith, researchers When users visit the DGIdb, they are edited pictures. at the Washington University School of given the option of running a search with The Normandy Board of Education Medicine, have been working for the past sample genes, guided by help buttons and voted on Thursday to cover two years to provide cancer researchers information balloons to make the site viewer- TUESDAY 5 transportation costs for students with a new tool for exploring drug-gene friendly. The database includes sources from Visiting Hurst Professor Lecture on who transferred to schools outside the Craft of Fiction of the Normandy district. This interactions. The result is the Drug Gene general databases, but users can also restrict Duncker Hall, Hurst Lounge, Room 201, decision is a reversal of the school Interaction Database (DGIdb), an interna- their search results to cancer-related drug- 8 p.m. board’s Oct. 24 decision not to cover tional collection of databases that contain gene interactions specifically, which is the transportation costs. Author J. Robert Lennon, who teaches drug-gene interaction data. Griffiths’ research focus. writing at Cornell University, presents the lecture. Free and open to the Dennis Michaelis was named The purpose of DGIdb is to streamline While the site is currently only for public. Sponsored by the Department of interim chancellor of St. Louis this data to make it easier and more con- research purposes, the Griffiths said that English. Community College after former venient for researchers to find. Before, a the end goal of the research is personalized Chancellor Myrtle Dorsey’s researcher developing a new gene-targeted medicine, allowing commonplace patients to Trivia Night with Nick Offerman contract was not renewed by the DUC, Tisch Commons, 7p.m. college’s board of trustees. Dorsey’s drug would have had to visit several web- be sequenced. Social Programming Board and the DUC departure in September came after sites with differing interfaces and jargon that “The interaction between genes and drugs, have joined forces to throw a special controversy over the handling of made it hard for researchers to find the data I could imagine, [has] educational value for the assault of a SLCC student on the Trivia Night with Nick Offerman, they needed. people interested in the medical profession,” “Parks and Recreation” and comedy- school’s Meramec campus. themed trivia. The winning team will Junior Nick Spies, a biology major, has Malachi Griffith said. win VIP tickets to Offerman’s show NATIONAL been working on the project since this past The current DGIdb is an initial release, in Edison Theatre before they are summer. and a second release is being planned within available to the public. The Virginia Supreme Court ruled that Virginia Polytechnic Institute “A lot of the data is spread out in many the next two years. and State University was not WEDNESDAY 6 negligible in the 2007 shootings that took place on the Virginia Tech Kaplan MCAT Jeopardy campus. The families of two of ELECTIONS FROM PAGE 1 Rebstock Hall, Room 215, 6:30-8:30 p.m. the victims of the shooting filed a Part of Pre-Health Week 2013. Prizes wrongful death lawsuit against the do our pre-orientation.” “I plan to campaign by flyering, via will be awarded to the winners. university after their children were In order to advertise the upcoming elec- Facebook, and just getting to know my killed in a second shooting, which tions, Student Union advertises in Student constituents,” said David Gumins, a Bowlin’ with Olin took place after the shooter had Pin Up Bowl, Delmar Loop, 6-8 p.m. fled the area of the first shooting. Life, posts flyers across campus, and returning ArtSci senate candidate. “Being Come for bowling, good times and free The suit argued that the university spreads the news through social media a senator isn’t about me, it’s about advo- food. Make a team with three or four of should have warned students about and by word of mouth. cating for others. I will campaign by just your friends and compete to win $150 the first shooting sooner. Individual candidates also do their own going out and talking to people.” in prizes. campaigns across campus.

SEQUESTER FROM PAGE 2 than it had in recent years. But adminis- impact of less funding is a lower overall research projects they have personally trators said the way grants are allocated success rate for researchers seeking federal been working on continued seemingly makes it hard to gauge the exact impact of funds.” unaffected. “Yongsang Soh is sequestration. While he was unable to provide specifics “My lab might have been affected in “It is obviously impossible to know how of how the University’s researchers fared some capacity, but I personally didn’t see going to be deeply many of the competitively awarded grants in receiving funding, Kharasch noted that any changes,” junior Amrita Hari-Raj, would come to Washington University if the cuts were comprehensive and spanned who worked in a radiology lab over the missed. He is a sequestration was not in place,” Jason Van both the School of Medicine and other summer, said. Wey, director of federal relations for the University divisions. With additional reporting by Sahil Patel and person who made University, told Student Life. “A tangible Despite the losses, some students said Becky Prager. a difference in the Students post Martin Luther’s ‘95 Theses’ on lives of others. He will be long Catholic Student Center doors MICHAEL TABB documents that spurred the Protestant junior Abby Godec said. remembered as one SENIOR NEWS EDITOR Reformation on the center’s doors Thursday, She said that the students involved were in what they said was a lighthearted gesture surprised not to hear any sort of response, of the great members Replaying a scene from almost 500 years intended to bring interfaith dialogue to cam- though the pages had been removed by the ago, a group of Lutheran students posted pus in the same way Luther did in the 16th end of the weekend. of the Washington Martin Luther’s 95 Theses on the door of the century. The matter was not brought up at the Catholic Student Center at the late last week. “We wanted to re-inspire dialogue on what Catholic Student Center’s Sunday night University About ten students posted copies of the it means to be a faithful person on campus,” mass. community.” FEATURE PHOTO - Chancellor Mark Wrighton, at the memorial service held for Soh on Saturday.

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October 31 Larceny— An unattended, unsecured cell phone was stolen from the fourth- floor library in the Anheuser-Busch Hall between 11 p.m. on Oct. 30 and 9 a.m. on Oct. 31. The loss is valued at $400. Disposition: Pending

Larceny—An unattended, unsecured backpack containing a laptop was stolen from the student lounge in the Laboratory Sciences Building between 3 a.m. and 10 a.m. The loss is valued at $323. Disposition: Pending

Burglary—A student in Eliot House reported a watch stolen from her dorm room. The burglary is believed to have occurred between 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 24 and 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 25. The loss is CAROLINE YOO | STUDENT LIFE valued at $250. Disposition: Pending Cars stream through Midtown in late October near Saint Louis University’s Frost Campus. Lindell Boulevard spans the distance from Brookings Hall to SLU and runs through the latter’s campus. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2013 CAROLINE LUDEMAN | SENIOR SCENE EDITOR | [email protected] STUDENT LIFE 3

Latest Pokemon games continue Taboo: Relationships to inspire franchise’s devotees that cross cultures

CLAUDIA VAUGHAN region of the Pokemon feels very reverential toward LAURA HARVEY When his parents discov- SENIOR SCENE EDITOR world. There are also Super- the earlier games—there are CONTRIBUTING REPORTER ered the seriousness of the Training Regimens in which a lot of references in just the relationship during the spring Oct. 12, 2013 marked you can work with your spirit of it.” It is not a choice many of his senior year, he was the release of the newest Pokemon to reach goals and Yet no matter what age of us have to make when given a choice: break up Pokemon games, “Pokemon improve their skills. you are or how much previ- coming to Washington with her and attend Wash. X” and “Pokemon Y” for “Absol is my favorite ous Pokemon experience University: love or an U. or be sent to live in India, Nintendo 3DS. Pokemon Pokemon, but I’m really you have, one thing seems education? Most likely, you where he might be allowed X and Pokemon Y offer looking forward to get- sure: once you start playing, spent the month of April to attend community college. many new features that ting Mega Scizor,” Pogrob you can’t help but become pondering Princeton Review While the decision to end his were unavailable in previ- added. attached. rankings and the allure of relationship was extremely HO | MCT ous games, rendering their Beyond their innovative “I think the reason why “Pokemon X & Y” offer no Tempur-Pedic beds. But one painful for him, he felt he scenes more realistic and features, “Pokemon X” and Pokemon is so close to my significant changes in direction member of the class of 2017 had to choose the better making avid fans all the “Pokemon Y” have also heart is that playing the to the “Pokemon” series, but was presented with just that education for the good of his more excited for them. made a conscious effort to game is very immersive. this is the most drastic step the predicament. own future. By combining advanced maintain the old storyline You play it and you feel series has ever taken. Though he preferred to We might like to think that features that make the structure, so individuals like you’re the trainer,” Yu said. remain anonymous, he whom we choose to date is game more visually appeal- who have played the earlier sophomore Andrew Yu “The attachment you get did share his story. While entirely our own choice, but ing while maintaining the versions in the series can still said. “Pokemon is timeless. to your Pokemon is mean- at boarding school during for some, parents still exert original Pokemon structure, feel a sense of connection It’s a game where you form ingful and worthwhile. It’s his junior and senior years significant influence. Culture, the franchise has done well with the new games. a bond with the creatures just a really rewarding game, of high school, he became be it based in religion, region to attract new, young players “It’s just fun to catch you train. And I mean, who and it’s a lot of fun,” Pogrob seriously involved with a or race, also presents a to the world of Pokemon as Pokemon and train them. wouldn’t want to battle with said. “There’s not much to Caucasian girl, knowing that serious dividing line when well as to maintain the loy- You kind of develop an imaginary monsters?” say about Pokemon except his Indian parents would not alty of long-time Pokemon attachment that you don’t “I started with Pokemon to play Pokemon.” approve of the relationship. SEE TABOO, PAGE 4 players. get out of other games,” said Yellow when I was younger, One of the most notable Pogrob. and I’ve always been playing features of the new game is Freshman Oliver Feng since I grew up. The reason that the graphics are in 3-D. added, “I started liking that I kept up with it is that For the first time, players Pokemon around second around release time there is can see what the Pokemon grade when I was first intro- such a great community that characters look like in three duced to it. The concept of comes through the wood- dimensions. being able to explore a huge work,” Pogrob said, adding “There’s something called world and build my own that when two new games Pokemon-Amie that lets team fascinated me. Ever came out four years ago, “all you interact with one of since then, I’ve always been of my friends and all of their your Pokemon one-on-one,” a fan.” friends had it—on top of junior Brandon Pogrob The Pokemon franchise being a game, it became this the said. “I know it sounds kind also recognizes that there are great big social thing.” $9 BUCKETS of silly and ‘Nintendogs’ younger kids who will just Pokemon seems to retain premIer sports pub In the Loop! kind of territory, how much be starting to play Pokemon its hold on loyal fans because All day, everyday [players are] attached to [the for the first time, and thus it it constantly provides them Budweiser • Bud Select Pokemon] even if it’s a video is still possible for “Pokemon with new adventures in the • Bud Light • Busch game character. It doesn’t X” or “Pokemon Y” to be same magical world. 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TABOO FROM PAGE 3 it comes to the opinions of utopia where the barriers race, practice doesn’t always statistic reflects their desire with the language and the married Muslims, and it was many parents. presented by the plethora reflect this attitude. Only 8 to keep in touch with their religion,” Patel said. “You a big thing in my family. I For this anonymous of -isms have been broken percent of existing American native culture. kind of have to be from India thought it was really stupid member of the freshman down, but serious relation- marriages are interracial or Freshman Nisha Patel to have the religion and the that people cared, but I [real- class, his parents’ reaction ships seem to linger in the interethnic today while 14.6 described the reason behind language.” ized] that I want approval [of to his relationship, which he domain outside the campus percent of new marriages her family’s expectation But that didn’t stop two my family,]” Patel said. described as “seething,” was bubble. were as of 2008. that she marry someone of of her aunts from marrying This gets to the root of the enough to end his relation- While a 2010 study done The Pew Research Indian heritage like herself. outside the Indian culture. issue for many students in the ship altogether. by the Pew Research Center Center’s data supports “The reason they want While her uncles have now Wash. U. community. While “I chose to come to states that roughly 60 percent the idea that native-born me to marry [an] Indian is been accepted by the mem- they might not be bothered Wash. U. because I value my of Americans say it would Americans are more likely because the culture is really bers of her extended family, personally by dating or mar- education over a high school “be fine with them” if a to marry outside their race hard to sustain outside of according to Patel, the road rying someone outside their relationship,” he said. member of their family mar- than are immigrants. For Indian people, especially wasn’t easy. 71413 cultural group, they know College can seem like a ried someone of a different many immigrant groups, this because it has so much to do “I have two aunts who that on some level it would make the relationship with their families more difficult. “I know that they tell me that if I married someone who wasn’t Indian, they would just want me to be happy, but at the same time, they’re pretty clear that they don’t want me to marry outside of India,” Patel said. “I find myself more inclined to like Indian people because I don’t see a possibility of a future with non-Indian people.” The anonymous freshman student felt similarly. “I think it’s just the way that they were raised and the culture they were grew up in—they expect me to share that same culture, whether I agree with it and see the YOU’RE IN point in it or not,” he said. While not dealing with expectations as explicit as these, sophomore Sam Kahn found herself in a relationship with someone whose religious background didn’t DANGER mesh well with her boister- ous Irish family’s values. OF LIVING A LONG, Her mother did not approve. Kahn laughingly noted that drinking and swearing are integral to her family’s HEALTHY LIFE. culture, which made it hard for her now-ex-boyfriend to relate easily to them. “It wasn’t so much that my mom didn’t like him because he was religious, more because of the way it made him act,” Kahn said. “It was little things: he was afraid of germs and he didn’t swear. Just things like that that didn’t fit in with how I was raised.” It was this strained dynamic led Kahn’s mother to question the relation- Today, people are living longer than ever. ship. 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WINTER MOVIE PREVIEWS Holidays used to be a chance to relax and enjoy time with family. Now, it means going to see the newest movie releases. Not that we are complaining, though, because it’s also the time of year when all the awards contenders leave their fancy festivals and the rest of us get to see what critics have been raving about for months. What’s there to look forward to this year? Let Cadenza tell you.

“THE BOOK THIEF” never stops trying to help (NOV. 15) those in need, and her Hollywood’s latest book- encounters with good to-film adaption promises empower her to keep who Steve Aoki, with Borgore, Waka Flocka to bring tears and an hop even in the darkest emotional catharsis this moments. The trailer for Flame, Felix Cartel, Deorro, and Kryoman November. “The Book the film reassures fans where The Pageant Thief,” written by Marcus of the book of its merit; when Thursday, Nov. 7, first opener at Zusak, tells the story of the characterizations, set- 6:30 p.m., headliner at 10:20 p.m. Liesel Meminger, a young ting and acting all seem girl growing up in Nazi impeccable. Details about price $31 in advance, $33.50 at the door Germany. Although book this film have been largely “THE HUNGER GAMES: the 75th Hunger Games will burnings are common kept in the dark since it KIMBERLY HENRICKSON conducive to the rave-type CATCHING FIRE” pull from the existing pool of and free thoughts are was first rumored a few CONTRIBUTING WRITER atmosphere; there will (NOV. 22) victors—meaning that she oppressed, Liesel’s love years ago, and it has still be back-to-back perfor- For those of you who live and Peeta are going right back of reading and writ- not been revealed who Steve Aoki, the disc mances from 6:30 p.m. under a rock and still haven’t into the Games. “Catching ing connects her with will be voicing the narra- jockey and producer until almost midnight. If read Suzanne Collins’ Fire” will certainly ratchet everyone she meets, from tor and main character, sometimes referred to as you’re in the mood for ridiculously popular “Hunger up the suspense as Katniss her mayor’s grieving wife a personified Death. the “Asian Jesus,” returns a rap vibe, make sure to Games” trilogy, here’s what and Peeta struggle under the to the Jewish man whom Originally planned for to St. Louis Thursday check out Waka Flocka you can expect from the Capitol’s ire. Viewers will her adoptive parents are a January 2014 release, after less than eight Flame, starting at 8 p.m. second installment in the also be introduced to a ton of hiding in their base- “The Book Thief ” was months away from the Otherwise, get to The series: “The Hunger Games: compelling new characters, ment. Although many of pushed up to November city. The EDM master- Pageant early to catch the Catching Fire” finds recent like dreamy District 4 victor her neighbors conform in order to bolster its mind behind the studio first opener, Aoki-protege Hunger Games victors Finnick Odair (Sam Claflin). to Adolf Hitler’s rules, chances for award season. album “Wonderland” Felix Cartel, and then Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer “Catching Fire” was also Liesel’s innocent and And, provided the film and remixes such as that go get dinner at one of Lawrence) and Peeta Mellark handed a much bigger budget unaltered mind enables stays true to the content of Kid Cudi’s “Pursuit the loop’s many eateries (Josh Hutcherson) crisscross- than the first film, allowing the her to realize that her of the novel, its chances of Happiness” is known before Aoki begins spin- ing the nation of Panem on filmmakers to make the world world is truly cruel and of winning big are quite for both his popping ning his set. a sinister victory tour. The of “The Hunger Games” all unfair. However, she high. -- Kimberly Henrickson beats and astonishing Aoki promises both couple—now engaged—is the more dazzling and immer- on-stage antics, which awesome EDM and quickly realizing that the sive through visual effects. include spraying cham- an insanely entertain- stunt it pulled in the Games The story of “Catching Fire” pagne into the crowd and ing show. What’s not to could still prove deadly. is certainly dense—director executing acrobatic tricks. love? As the man himself Katniss has become a sort of Francis Lawrence has already Since his performance has said, he’s a “time- figurehead for the people of announced that multiple plot with Kendrick Lamar at traveling, speed-reading, Panem, inspiring uprisings points were cut or changed— Chaifetz Arena last April, fortune-telling, machine- that provoke the wrath of the but J-Law’s acting chops and Aoki’s been busy: he’s gunning, gypsy-loving, already repressive Capitol. the novel’s compelling story- released three new singles, scuba-diving, multitask- And just when Katniss thinks line guarantee that this film worked on his upcoming ing, poker-playing fan of things can’t get any worse, will be another fiery success. album “Neon Future” and life.” Sounds like a good the Capitol announces that -- Katharine Jaruzelski just launched his current time to me. And maybe tour, “Aokify America.” if you’re lucky, he’ll even The lineup, which throw some cake in your includes a whopping five direction as you jam out openers, will definitely be to his otherworldly tunes.

“THE SECRET LIFE OF the life of Walter Mitty, WALTER MITTY” played by Ben Stiller, who “NEBRASKA” to be adept at directing (DEC. 25) works at Life magazine (NOV. 22) the drama of family life As I get older, I find and happens to live inside What would you do if you while still finding joy, myself appreciating of daydreams. (What?) thought you had won the and the trailer looks to movies that have impres- When he loses a picture lottery? What would your capture that, along with sive cinematography and that is needed for the friends do if you won the the idiosyncrasies of the special effects as well as magazine’s final issue, lottery? In “Nebraska,” flyover states. Woody movies that choose good he sets out on a journey elderly Woody Grant doesn’t live in a world of music, so the first time to discover not only the (Bruce Dern) believes he poverty, but he and his I found myself watch- picture but also what it has won a sweepstakes acquaintances are not ing the trailer for “The means to truly experi- prize for a million dollars, accustomed to decadence Secret Life of Walter ence life itself. Throw in and his son (Will Forte), either, and as the rumor of Mitty,” I was blown Kristen Wiig as Mitty’s despite thinking it is a his jackpot spreads, friends away by the wide shots love interest, Adam Scott ELI WATSON scam, has to travel from and family start to pop up, of Walter Mitty jump- as the jerk boss, Shirley Montana to Nebraska to expecting to get some- ing out of a helicopter MacLaine as Mitty’s get the prize. The movie thing. The problem comes into the ocean as well mother and Kathryn is directed by Alexander from the fact that they as the choice to use Of Hahn as Mitty’s sister, Payne, whose last movie, start to take advantage of Monsters and Men’s and this movie really “The Descendants,” was Woody before he even has “Dirty Paws.” I sat in my takes off. Will Mitty find set in Hawaii. This movie’s the money. Don’t let the room and watched the the picture? Will he learn setting could not be more black and white scare you trailer five times because what it means to live different, and Payne away from what will be a I felt so emotional and in the real world? Will enhances the bleakness of thoughtful but entertain- inspired. “The Secret he get the girl? Don’t the landscape by shooting movie experience this Life of Walter Mitty” is miss “The Secret Life of ing in black and white. November. the second film adapta- Walter Mitty” when it WE Payne has shown himself -- Trevor Leuzinger tion of James Thurber’s comes to theaters on Dec. 1939 short story of the 25. “AMERICAN HUSTLE” Rosenfeld and Amy same name. It chronicles -- Elena Wandzilak (DEC. 18) Adams as Rosenfeld’s Let me get this out first: lover, Sydney Prosser. I love Bradley Cooper The couple is recruited by DELIVER! and Jennifer Lawrence. FBI agent Richie DiMaso They were beauti- (Cooper) and thrown into Treasure aisles ful together in “Silver the dangerous yet exciting anTique Mall Linings Playbook,” and world of the New Jersey I fully support anything mafia. Jeremy Renner they do. So I highly plays Carmine Polito, the recommend going to mayor of Camden, N.J., 2317 S. Big Bend Blvd. see “American Hustle,” who becomes involved Maplewood, MO 63143 which was directed by in both the con artists’ (314) 647-6875 David O. Russell (“Silver scheme as well as the M-S 10-7 S 1-5 Linings Playbook”) and feds’. Lawrence plays written by Russell and Rosenfeld’s wife, who Eric Warren Singer. The might bring the whole film is based on the FBI’s world to an end. Full of Abscam operation in the 1970s’ mustaches, aviator • Shop Where the Dealers Shop 1970s and 1980s, which sunglasses, deception, was a sting operation that affairs, politics and beau- • Great Selection! From Primitives to the 60’s with Accessories Galore! targeted public corrup- tiful people, “American tion. Aside from Cooper Hustle” is a film to see • Decorate with the Uniqueness & Style of Days Gone By FREAKY FAST and Lawrence, this film when you’re home for also stars Christian winter break. • Aisles of Treasures at Affordable Prices DELIVERY! Bale as con man Irving -- Elena Wandzilak ©2011 JIMMY JOHN’S FRANCHISE, LLC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 6 STUDENT LIFE SCOTT HABER | SENIOR FORUM EDITOR | [email protected] MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2013

STAFF EDITORIAL FORUMCriminal inequality and criminal justice: Current system in need of reform

n terms of audience turn- into a colorblind society, “the punishment over rehabilitation. a multibillion-dollar industry, a ruling demanding reforms to out, this year’s Access to new Jim Crow” has become The prison atmosphere relies heavily on this dynamic, stop-and-frisk. Equal Justice Conference invisible to those not directly is disproportionately repre- stifling opportunity for mean- In a more positive devel- I at the Washington affected by it. sentative in predominantly ingful reform. opment, Target recently University School of Law was a The school-to-prison pipeline African-American communities. With 2.3 million people in announced that it would cease rousing success. Even the over- can also seem like a distant con- Black students are 3 1/2 times the United States incarcerated, to include a criminal back- flow room was overflowing for cept for many here. After all, as likely as white students to be as opposed to only 500,000 just ground question on initial The Ohio State University law students at an elite university suspended or expelled, accord- more than three decades ago, employment applications. The professor Michelle Alexander, are more likely to be funneled ing to an informational packet the system begs for change. A change may erroneously come who has become arguably the toward jobs as doctors, lawyers, distributed before Alexander’s strong perception remains that across as a pathway to increased nation’s foremost voice on businessmen, engineers and art- lecture. They are also more the drastic rise in prison popu- crime, which is why height- American prisons and criminal ists than they are toward a life likely to be arrested and charged lation has kept the streets of ened awareness of realities in justice inequality. Alexander’s of at least one term behind bars. for drug crimes that lead them the country safer, but we have the criminal justice system is message, however, is far from The reality is starkly different into a punitive criminal justice to ask whether the means of so important. The system has encouraging. for Americans who do not have system with high recidivism approaching this goal are ethi- morphed into something more In her bestselling book the privilege of attaining any rates. cal or even effective. Crime rates sinister than a crime preven- “The New Jim Crow: Mass form of college degree, much Recidivism, or the return of have indeed continued to fall tion apparatus, and the law Incarceration in the Age of less one from a school like previously convicted inmates to in recent years but not at a rate school should be applauded Colorblindness” and many Washington University. prison, is the crucial element of consistent with the growth of for allowing Alexander to shed subsequent articles and lec- According to Alexander and Alexander’s argument that crim- the prison population, accord- light on the issue. Of course, tures, Alexander has argued other scholars, the increasingly inal justice has become a system ing to a study by the Sentencing more meaningful reform is the that America’s criminal justice prison-like atmosphere of many of social control. In a society Project. Furthermore, policies next step, and students at the system functions as a means of schools—which includes under- in which felons usually do not like stop-and-frisk in New York University should approach it oppression against minorities, funding, policing of hallways have the right to vote and have City violate the civil and human without the blinders of mythol- especially African-Americans. and overreliance on suspension trouble finding employment and rights of individuals who are ogy concerning the relationship, She also added that, in an era in and expulsion—introduces mere respectability, the chances disproportionately black or or lack thereof, between rates of which vast swaths of Americans young people to a criminal for devolving into lives of crime Latino. Yet just this weekend, crime and incarceration. believe that we have progressed justice system that prioritizes are higher. The prison system, an appeals court judge blocked Study abroad as a language requirement

JACQUELINE BOYLE a category I fell into before my language without immersion in environment. Even if students there are cultural connotations CONTRIBUTING WRITER time down in South America. a native-speaking culture. are not required to speak the to every thing we say. The real importance, though, Without being forced to native language at all times, the Of course, many would his time last year, is the results: results that speak interact with native speakers, it language still constantly sur- argue that requiring experience I was 5,000 miles to the necessity of requiring all is difficult to realize that there rounds them. abroad would limit educational south of St. Louis, language majors to have spent is a huge disparity between More significant to language opportunities for the many stu- T navigating the city time immersed in the culture classroom-based and everyday learning than these basic inter- dents at Wash. U. Still, study of Santiago, Chile, studying and the language they wish to language learning. There is actions is a cultural element abroad should not be confined alongside students of Pontificia pursue. an emphasis on grammar in that absolutely cannot be dupli- to six-week summer studies Universidad Catolica de Chile When I am asked where I classrooms, which is of course cated in a classroom setting. or semester-long exchange and living with a family that learned Spanish, I have some necessary, but to attain fluency, For example, there are slang programs and should seek to welcomed me as one of its trouble answering. Technically, there must be an innate under- terms that are highly depen- include other opportunities own. After six months, Chile I learned it in school: six years standing for what just “sounds dent on social context and the such as service trips. More and the people I developed of Spanish instruction in high right.” There are phrases you culture of the country. It was significantly, if a university relationships with became a school and at Washington say in a particular fashion not certainly a challenge to grasp wants students to represent new home. University before I headed because of some rule—because all of the new Chilean slang, its name globally, there needs Thousands of students each to Chile. In reality, I learned most likely the phrase does not along with learning when it was to be a level of assurance that year choose to study abroad, more Spanish (albeit Chilean follow a set grammatical rule— and was not appropriate to use these students are true “mas- with various motivations, but in its dialect) in the six months but because it “sounds correct.” certain phrases and words. This ters” of their area of study. In I wager if you were to ask I spent studying abroad than This instinctive understanding does not mean that language order to truly master their sub- language majors why they go I ever did in years of Spanish and subconscious learning is a classrooms should discontinue ject, students need to expand abroad, the overwhelming courses. This is not to discount direct product of hearing the cultural teachings: they are a their fluency in both language majority would say, “I want the level of instruction offered language in its native environ- fantastic way to give students and culture far beyond the to be able to speak the lan- by Wash. U. professors, but ment, which can easily be a background understanding. classroom. guage.” It is a valid reason and there is no way to truly learn a accomplished in study abroad Language is not just words;

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Game-winning field goal keeps football’s playoff hopes alive

DEREK SHYR and Green continued to yards, said. “They played MANAGING EDITORSPORTSstruggle putting points us hard, and we really had on the board, muster- trouble finishing drives. We With 15 seconds left ing only one touchdown had some new guys who in the fourth quarter for the second straight have had to step up, and against Carnegie Mellon game. Committing five they’ve done well, but we University in Pittsburgh penalties for 53 yards and still have to work on com- Saturday, the Washington turning the ball over with municating and drills.” University football team’s two interception and two Though the offense playoff hopes lay on the fumbles, Wash. U. strug- may be far from perfect, right foot of kicker Alex gled to move the chains it certainly demonstrated Hallwachs. The sopho- for most of the game, clutch play. With less than more’s 45-yard kick hit converting only a third of a minute left in the fourth, the left post, and the ball its third-down attempts. Daginella converted a bounced right and through While carelessness and fourth-down-and-11 pass the uprights, sending the COURTESY OF CARNEGIE MELLON ATHLETICS miscommunication could to freshman wide receiver Bears’ sideline into pande- Sophomore kicker Alex Hallwachs makes a 45-yard field goal attempt with less than 15 seconds left be explanations, injuries Hank Childs, putting the monium and resulting in a in the fourth quarter on Saturday afternoon against Carnegie Mellon. The Washington University have also been an issue. team in position for a football team won 9-6 and improved its record to 6-2. 9-7 victory. The Bears have lost several game-winning field goal. For the past three games, been getting it done consis- While special teams attack.” key players, including wide “What matters is that the Red and Green have tently, and it really shows sealed the deal, the Bears’ Limiting the Tartans to receiver Tim Bartholomew we’re winning games and been faced with must- our team’s strength and aggressive defense kept 85 yards through the air and running back Zach getting closer to our goal score situations late in the chemistry. We’re never Carnegie out of the end and 123 on the ground, the Lonneman, both juniors. of winning the UAA and fourth quarter. Despite going to give up, and we’re zone for most of the game. Red and Green also used “You’ve got to give clinching the playoffs,” being plagued by penal- determined to fight until While the Tartans managed frequent blitzes and forced credit to their defense,” Daginella said. “We’ve ties, turnovers and mental the end.” to score one touchdown on Carnegie to fail on nine of senior quarterback Eric got more work to do, and mistakes, the Bears’ resil- That determination reso- a corner route, the defense its 13 third-down attempts Daginella, who completed we’re excited about this iency has translated into nated with Hallwachs on remained unfazed and and turn the ball over three 17 of his 34 passes for 123 team.” crucial wins as Wash. U. the last kick as he looked adjusted with more pres- times—one interception improved its record to 6-2 for redemption after miss- sure off the edge and better and two fumbles. Kindbom and extended its winning ing an extra-point kick tackling. credited the performance streak to five. Beating the early in the first quarter. “Our scouts did a to the discipline of the unit FOOTBALL conference-rival Tartans According to senior defen- good job of simulating and defensive coordinator was even sweeter, putting sive back Tate Byers, the Carnegie’s offense, so we Jim Ryan’s coaching. the Bears in a first-place team remained confident were prepared for the most “Everybody is taking SATURDAY tie with Case Western that Hallwachs could save part,” Byers said. “We care of their responsibili- Reserve University in the game. knew they could go deep, ties,” Kindbom said. “It’s 1 2 3 4 F the University Athletic “I just tried to calm him and we were able to take hard to do that with great Association standings. down after that extra point, that away from them. We athletes, but our guys are Wash. U. 6 0 0 3 9 “This team knows that and I think he was able to managed to get a lot more disciplined, and Coach Carnegie 0 7 0 0 7 the game is never over until put that aside for the most pressure as the game went Ryan did a good job with Ratermann - 11 carries, 58 yds, 1 TD that clock runs out,” head part,” Byers said. “He’s on, and that really kept the ‘X’s and ‘O’s. As long coach Larry Kindbom usually ready for any big Carnegie’s quarterback as our defense plays in said. “If you don’t believe situation, and I think he uncomfortable, which their zone, we always have SATURDAY, NOV. 9 in that, it can be hard to really showed us his ability made them one-dimen- a chance to win.” win close games. But we’ve to bounce back.” sional with their running Offensively, the Red Wash. U. vs. Case Western, 12:00 p.m. Men’s soccer beats NYU on late Women’s soccer clinches share goal to position itself for an at- of UAA title in weekend matches

SAHIL PATEL Steimle]. I don’t remember 8-6 advantage in shots. large NCAA tournament bid EDITOR-IN-CHIEF if it hit the ground first or if I The Red and Green finally volleyed it, but I was thinking, found the back of the net in TYLER FRIEDMAN finish, but we were able 41st-minute goal, also on a Another weekend resulted ‘I need to score.’ It just turned the 42nd minute, when junior CONTRIBUTING REPORTER to get the goal that we penalty kick resulting from in another pair of wins for into a nice goal,” Johnson said. forward Lillie Toaspern shot needed,” senior forward a handball. the top-ranked Washington The goal by Johnson was from the right side to the far With a 2-1 road vic- Jeremy Kirkwood said. Jebson had two saves University women’s soccer Wash. U.’s 10th shot of the first post off a throw-in from junior tory over conference foe Senior goalie Jono as he upped his goalkeep- team. half and sixth shot on goal. midfielder Tessa Klumpp. It New York University on Jebson added that the ing record to 4-3-2 for the Wash. U. clinched at least a The Bears had advantages of was Toaspern’s eighth goal of Sunday, the Washington team’s youth shone season. He credited backs share of the University Athletic 10-2 and 6-1, respectively, at the season. University men’s soccer through on the crucial Nik Patel, a senior, and Association title and extended the half. Wash. U. scored twice in team positioned itself bet- play. Jack Fischer, a graduate its winning streak to 10 The Red and Green struck just more than one minute ter for an at-large bid into “It was cool that it was student, for making sure games by defeating Brandeis quickly out of the break as in the second half, beginning the NCAA Tournament. a freshman was giving the everyone was on the same University 3-0 Friday and New sophomore forward Olivia when senior forward Becky An 86th-minute goal by assist to another fresh- page defensively even York University 4-0 Sunday. Lillegraven made it 2-0 only Berels jumped on a loose ball freshman midfielder/back man,” Jebson said. “It says though NYU had many The Red and Green have now 2:12 into the second half. following a corner kick and Jake Shapiro, assisted a lot about our team, and rotations to try and throw shutout their opponent in 14 of Lillegraven got on the end of buried a shot inside the far post by freshman midfielder the freshmen have really off the Bears’ defense. 17 matches this season. a corner kick from senior mid- from about 20 yards out. One Grant Baltes, gave Wash. been stepping up and are The team also fought The wins pushed the Bears’ fielder Kate Doyle and scored minute and eight seconds later, U. the lead for good. Also playing a massive part in to a scoreless draw with record to 16-1 on the season her team-leading 11th goal of Doyle sailed a free kick over scoring for the Bears was our success this season.” Brandeis University on and 6-0 in UAA play. Because the season. the keeper’s head from about senior midfielder Michael Shapiro now leads the Friday, though there were Wash. U. defeated Emory Junior midfielder Kaylin 30 yards out to make it 3-0 Flowers, who scored his Bears in goals with five many scoring chances for University 1-0 on Oct. 6, the Balley scored in the 69th min- Bears. fourth goal of the season on the year. For Baltes, his both teams. Bears hold the tiebreaker for ute by shooting across the goal “The team has just been on a penalty kick in the first assist could not have “It was a hard-fought the UAA’s automatic bid to to the far post. Junior mid- playing very well and work- 38th minute. been timelier. Both fresh- game,” Kirkwood noted. the NCAA tournament. As fielder Anna Zambricki fed ing well together lately, and it’s On the game-winning men have played integral “We had some great long as Wash. U. at least ties Balley into open space on the worked out that a lot of differ- goal, strong ball control roles for the team, compet- chances.” with the University of Chicago right side of the 18-yard box, ent people have been scoring,” allowed the offense to ing in all 16 games so far. The team’s focus is now in the regular season finale on and Balley beat the keeper for Lillegraven said. move the ball deep into The Bears scored their on University of Chicago, Saturday, the Red and Green her third goal of the season. Seven different players NYU territory and bring first goal following a hand- whom Wash. U. plays next will win the UAA title outright. Chandler wrapped up the scored the Bears’ seven goals it back to sophomore mid- ball by NYU. On a corner Saturday. The Bears need a “It was a big weekend for scoring when she made it 4-0 over the two games, and three fielder Ike Witte. Witte kick, Wash. U. stacked the victory to strengthen their us…I’m obviously really in the 80th minute. Wash. U. other players also assisted on passed it on to Baltes, box as the ball was sent case for an at-large bid to excited,” senior forward outshot the Violets 18-5 in the those goals. who drew in a defender into a crowd. A Violets the NCAA tournament. Jessica Johnson said. “We’re match, putting 12 shots on “It really speaks to our team and then passed it across defender got a hand on “We know we need to still going to go hard and play goal. philosophy that seven differ- to Shapiro. Shapiro had a the ball, and the officials win that last game to give hard against Chicago because The Bears got off to a quick ent people scored. One person one-on-one with the goalie called for the penalty kick. ourselves hope,” Jebson we really want to win outright start on Friday evening against doesn’t make our team; every- and was able to shoot it to Flowers’ goal gave Wash. said. “I think if we win, and don’t want to share the Brandeis University, taking the one is coming together and the corner for the winning U. the lead, but not for we’re a great candidate to title, but this was still an excit- game’s first three shots, includ- working hard for each other,” goal. long. get that at-large bid.” ing weekend.” ing two on goal. At the end of Johnson said. “That makes us “We really struggled NYU responded The Bears dominated the first half, Wash. U. had an so good.” this year with getting the very quickly with a the match against NYU on Sunday afternoon from the beginning but didn’t find the WOMEN’S SOCCER goal until the 42nd minute. MEN’S SOCCER With 3:31 remaining before SUNDAY halftime, Johnson received a SUNDAY pass in open space from senior forward Lauren Steimle on the 1 2 F right side of the field before 1 2 F Wash. U. 1 1 2 chipping the ball over the NYU No. 1 Wash. U. 1 3 4 goalkeeper into the netting at 0 0 NYU 1 0 1 the far post for her eighth goal NYU 0 Shapiro - 1 goal of the season. Johnson - 1 goal “[Freshman forward Katie SATURDAY, NOV. 9 Chandler] and I were both going for the same ball, and I TUESDAY, OCT. 29 Wash. U. vs. University of Chicago, 11 a.m. was screaming at her to leave Wash. U. vs. University of Chicago, 1:30 p.m. it. It was a great ball [from 8 STUDENT LIFE ALEX LEICHENGER | SENIOR SPORTS EDITOR | [email protected] MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2013 Men’s cross country wins another title, women finish fourth

ALEX LEICHENGER years in addition to the For the men, senior can finish just as high at the conference finals, and the Midwest is home SENIOR SPORTS EDITOR team title. Michael Ellenberger fin- or higher in our entire but Stiles will have to to four other schools in the In the women’s race, ished fifth overall, and region.” narrow it down to seven top 14. Asked if the Bears Making conference junior Lucy Cheadle won junior Garrett Patrick was Indeed, No. 8 New for the NCAA Midwest could challenge mighty history Saturday in the individual title for the right behind him in sixth. York University and No. 9 Regionals Nov. 16. Teams North Central, the two- Pittsburgh, the Washington second year in a row, estab- Junior Ryan Senci placed University of Chicago are that finish first in regionals time defending national University men’s cross- lishing yet another Wash. 12th. More than two miles both ahead of Wash. U. in receive automatic bids to champion, Petterson was country team raced to its U. streak. into the 8k race, a pack of the coaches’ poll, though the NCAA Championships cautiously optimistic. fourth straight University “She ran really patient,” 25 runners was within sec- No. 33 Brandeis University Nov. 23. “I think we have a bet- Athletic Association title. head coach Jeff Stiles said onds of each other, Stiles also snuck ahead of the On the women’s side, ter chance this year than The Bears, ranked No. 2 of Cheadle. The University said, before some of the Bears in the race. The Red UChicago is the only UAA we’ve had before in the nationally, broke the record of Chicago’s Catherine Bears’ top runners broke and Green’s 92-point tally team that beat Wash. U. school’s history,” he said. shared by themselves and Young led the whole away. put them just four behind in the Midwest. No. 17 “It’s going to be diffi- New York University for way, Stiles said, only for “We’ve won every year, Brandeis. UChicago won University of Wisconsin- cult—they’re a very good consecutive conference Cheadle to catch up to and our conference has the meet with 54 points to LaCrosse and No. 25 team—but if we’ve ever championships. Their five the leader by the three- gotten better ever year,” NYU’s 60. University of Wisconsin- had a chance, it’s now.” top-12 individual finishes mile mark. With about senior Elliott Petterson, The Bears’ top five con- Stevens Point are the only secured a point total of 26, 400 meters to go, Cheadle who finished 14th over- sisted of Cheadle and other ranked Midwest easily securing the win over “took off and put eight sec- all, said. “So that speaks four runners in fresh- women’s teams. CROSS- second-place NYU’s 49. onds on [Young.]” to the development of our man or sophomore year, “The team goal is to be As they have all sea- Cheadle said she was program.” which excited Stiles. in the top four because his- COUNTRY son, junior Drew Padgett trying to preserve energy The No. 10 women’s Behind Cheadle in 15th torically they’ll take the and senior Kevin Sparks before a hill in the final team finished fourth out of place overall was fresh- top four from each region, SATURDAY formed a one-two punch at mile of the 6-kilometer eight teams for the second man Sarah Curci, followed and we want to move on to the top. It was also a one- race—then she got into her straight year, but the result by sophomores Ellen nationals,” Cheadle said. Padgett: 1st, 25:10.5 two punch for the entire “kick.” was not as disappointing as Toennies and Bri Tiffany “I think we want to be as men’s field as Padgett won “I was just trying to fin- it may seem. in 23rd and 25th, respec- close to UChicago as pos- Sparks: 2nd, 25:17.1 the individual title and ish hard and really think “You’ve got to put it in tively. Freshman Annie sible and definitely put the Sparks, last year’s confer- about the team score context,” Stiles said. “Six Marggraff, who missed the pressure on them.” NOV. 16 ence champion, finished because she was from of the teams are ranked, team’s last meet with an The men’s team is ranked second. The Bears have UChicago, which is one so we’re good. [Our per- injury, claimed 28th place. second in the Midwest NCAA Midwest Re- claimed the individual of our big rivals,” Cheadle formance] was much better 10 runners from each Region behind national No. gionals: 11:00 a.m. champion for four straight said. than last year...I think we squad raced for the Bears 1 North Central College, VOLLEYBALL SWIMMING & DIVING

SATURDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 Women’s Wash. U. - 214 DePauw - 74 No. 8 Wash. U. 25 25 25 Buffalo St. 10 19 22 Men’s Wash. U. - 136 Byrne - 8 kills, 5 digs DePauw - 155 FRIDAY, NOV. 8 SATURDAY, NOV. 9 Wash. U. vs. Brandeis University, 11:00 a.m. Wash. U. vs. University of Chicago, 1:00p.m.

ZOE KLINE | STUDENT LIFE SAHIL PATEL | STUDENT LIFE TOP: Sophomore Katie Anderson takes a lead in the 200-yard backstroke on Saturday afternoon in TOP: Sophomore Cassie Wang (6) back-sets sophomore Jackie Nelligan (13) during the Washington a dual meet against DePauw University. University volleyball team’s 3-0 win over Buffalo State College on Saturday afternoon. BOTTOM: Junior Luke Dobben makes up some ground in the 500 freestyle on Saturday afternoon, BOTTOM: Senior Meghan Byrne [left] and Nelligan attempt a block in the first set against Buffalo in which Dobben finished second. Dobben finished second in three events: 200 freestyle, 200 but- State. terfly and 500 freestyle. Wash. U. celebrated Senior Night on Friday, defeating the University of Michigan-Dearborn 3-0. On The fourth-ranked Washington University women’s swimming-and-diving team won the meet 214- Saturday, the Bears also topped Wisconsin Lutheran College 3-0. Wang had 69 assists and 20 digs 74, and Anderson contributed wins in the 100 and 200 backstroke events. The eighth-ranked men’s over the course of the tournament. team lost 155-136 in the meet. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2013 STUDENT LIFE 9

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