Home Away from Home from School, While Others Have Puter Desk, Full Size Bed, Dresser, Demand for on Limited Transportation Or None Night Stand and Extra Storage Bins

Wednesday, July 7, 2004 THE SENTINEL MORE THAN JUST CHEERING WHAT’S HAPPENING TO FIRST WILL FAHRENHEIGHT 9/11 IMPACT THE ON THE BASKETBALL TEAM AMMENDMENT RIGHTS? ELECTION? SEE ROAMING REPORTER. • Page 9 • Page 3 Features • Page 5

Founded 1963 • Volume 38 • Issue 30 www.ksusentinel.com Kennesaw, GA Home away from home from school, while others have puter desk, full size bed, dresser, Demand for on limited transportation or none night stand and extra storage bins. campus housing at all. A washer, dryer, garbage dis- “I live in Riverdale and posal and microwave are also increase the drive is over an hour with included in each apartment. traffic,” said Kendal Phillips, Even though residents have LaToya Cole online a sophomore resident. “It is roommates, each student has a News Editor separate lease and is responsible Results of our last poll: definitely easier for me to live only for the rent on his/her room. he university has be- on campus.” “How do you celebrate “The good part is that you don’t come a home away “I love to hear how much the Fourth of July?” have to wait on your roommates to from home for some residential students, who used to commute, enjoy the conve- pay their share of the rent,” said Picnic/Bar-B-Q 10% students. Although T nience of living on campus,” Andy Baughman, a senior Health many of them commute, more Vacation 0% and Physical Education major. than 1,900 students will live on said Kyle Coffey, operations University Village will only Time with family & campus during fall 2004. The manager of University Place. be for freshmen who choose to friends 50% traffic on and around the cam- The units at University live on campus. The Village will Enjoy fireworks/parade pus is growing with the univer- Place come with two, four bed- accommodate 749 students. Un- 40% sity. Students are forced to room floor plans. The Village like University Place, the Vil- sit in traffic and bypass con- offers two, three and four bed- lage will have interior corridors Take our next poll: struction just to get to class. room plans. All bedrooms have and one main entrance to pro- And with rising gas prices, it their own bathrooms. The Go to: vide a safer environment. It will can get expensive driving kitchen and living room are www.ksusentinel.com be substance free with no smok- back and forth. shared areas. The living room ing, drugs or alcohol. Convenience is also a key is furnished with a sofa, chair, *3,649 people subscribe Freshmen who live on cam- factor when students decide to tables and a unit for a televi- to The Sentinel E-mail pus will be required to join a live on campus. Some students sion. The bedrooms are edition. Be the 3,650th! live a considerable distance equipped with a built-in com- SEE HOME, PAGE 2 Go to ksusentinel.com and register! box, students will have to take Postal service may their outgoing mail to the near- Woman assaulted inviewpoints est off-campus drop-box or post office, or send it through A soldier and KSU remove campus drop the KSU Mail Room. on campus student tells of his For students, these op- Richard L. Johnson edly until he rolled off of her. experiences in the Stefanie McBroom removal of the low-volume tions are less convenient than Senior Photographer She was able to get up and run Middle East in KSU Staff Writer mailbox would help the USPS depositing mail in the drop back to her apartment. Speaks Out. to streamline its operations. box. A man attacked a woman as she The convenience of a campus The woman told police she A mail count of the drop- The nearest drop box to was walked from her apartment page 3 mail drop box may soon be a found a piece of paper on the box was taken recently. How- campus is in Town Point Busi- at University Place at 2 a.m. thing of the past. The Kenne- windshield of her car June 7. ever, since the count was per- Friday, June 3, but she did not saw branch of the ness Park on Town Point The paper was from her job and formed during report the incident until June 7. United States Post Drive. The nearest Post Of- had her schedule written on it. summer semes- According to the incident Office is consid- fice is the Kennesaw Main Someone had written, “You report, the woman told police ering removal of ter, the number Office on Duncan Drive. dropped this, my god your [sic] she left her apartment and was the blue mailbox may not reflect Larry Duck, Supervisor of beautiful.” The victim told po- walking on Marietta Drive to located in parking the mail levels Postal, Delivery & Receiving lice she believes she had her lot B, in front of for the entire Services at KSU, said that the use a nearby soda machine. schedule when she was attacked. the Science build- year. The USPS has not yet made the When she crossed the street, a She described her attacker ing, due to low amount of out- final decision to remove the man grabbed her shoulder, as a 5-foot-8-inch man who was mail volume. going mail is box from campus. He sug- clamped his hand over her possibly white, wearing a black A notice was likely to in- gested that concerned students mouth and threw her to the ski mask, black sweater, black placed on the box crease during contact the Kennesaw Post ground. She said he then pants and gray tennis shoes. earlier this month the fall and Master to voice their opinions. straddled her legs while his The woman said she did Larry Duck infeatures stating that the spring semes- “It’s hard to believe that a hand was over her mouth. not immediately report the at- ters, as more stu- university of our size doesn’t The victim told police that Announcing the KSU amount of mail at tack to the university police be- that location is insufficient to dents are on campus. generate enough mail to war- she stabbed the man in the cause “she did not think any- Idol. See who won. merit keeping the stop. The Without the campus drop- rant a drop-box,” said Duck. chest with her car keys repeat- thing would be done about it.” page 4

back to the professor for their told the victim he is ejaculat- New system to help review. Staff ing. KSU’s policy on academic Sgt. Edward Stephens, the detect plagiarism honesty states” No student shall continues detective in charge of the in- receive, attempt to receive, know- vestigation, said the police Kelly Tenedini million pages per day. Any suspi- ingly give or attempt to give un- to receive have a suspect in the cases. Staff Writer cious text found is underlined, authorized assistance in the prepa- While he did not to identify color-coded and linked to the ration of any work required to be the suspect, Stephens said the KSU has obtained a license for original source. Professors can submitted for credit as part of a obscene man was not a student at KSU. Turnitin, a system that detects submit the work they find suspi- course. When direct quotations Police are unsure why the insports plagiarism. The Merriam- cious, or students can submit the are used, they should be indicated, calls man is calling KSU offices. Webster dictionary defines pla- Athletics ranked in work themselves. The system can and when ideas, theories, data, “They’ve been so random,” giarism as “the act of stealing and U.S. Sports Academy detect copied sentences as well as figures, graphs, programs, elec- Richard L. Johnson Stephens said. passing off the words of another Investigating is more Director’s Cup. See copies of entire plagiarized pa- tronic based information or illus- Senior Photographer as one’s own: use of another’s complicated than just tracing pers. Once the work is reviewed, trations created by someone other where we stand. production without crediting the ampus police are a phone call. Stephens said

an “Originality Report” is sent than the student are incorporated page 9 source. investigating an because of the campus phone into a paper or used in a project, Turnitin was chosen by the ongoing series of system, a victim cannot use they should also be attributed.” C university system to help keep obscene phone calls that the normal call trace features. According to a 1998 survey

The Sentinel plagiarism out of the schools. It have been received on cam- One of the names the per- by Who’s Who Among American Building 5, Room 277 is available for professors to ac- pus. petrator has used is in the stu- 1000 Chastain road According to a 1998 High School Students, four out of cess. According to Gary C. dent records, but “…is not Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591 survey by Who’s Who University staff has re- Lewis, professor and director of five college-bound high school related to this case,” Stephens “ Among American High “ ceived the calls in differ- online learning services, some students admit to cheating on Newsroom: 770-423-6278 School Students, four ent offices since April. Vic- said. Advertising: 770-423-6470 professors are already using the schoolwork. Stephens said he was un- out of five college- tims report the caller, who Fax: 770-423-6703 system. “ A recent Gallup poll indi- sometimes will identify sure if the police department Advisor: 770-499-3083 bound high school According to the Turnitin cated that respondents considered himself by name, often has issued a campus-wide students admit to a crisis in education and a decline E-mail: Web site, the system scans stu- asks, “Can you hear me?” warning about the calls. [email protected] dents’ submitted papers for un- cheating on schoolwork. in ethics to be the top two prob- The caller seems to be mas- “I don’t think this guy is www.ksusentinel.com original work. The papers are lems facing America today. turbating because in sev- going to come to campus,” checked by three databases. The Turnitin will serve as more eral of the cases, he has Stephens said. database updates at a rate of 40 of a preventive measure for KSU. Please recycle Page 2 • News THE SENTINEL Wednesday, July 7, 2004

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Learning Community. A Learn- ing Community is a group of 25 Compiled by Richard L. Johnson June 10. Police were dispatched students with similar majors and Senior Photographer to the Citgo gas station on interests. Students will take three Barrett Lakes Boulevard to classes together. To further the A Canton woman was check three suspicious males sense of community, the Village arrested for DUI after being who were selling jewelry from a will have classrooms in which stopped for failing to maintain a van. While talking with the men, freshmen will have at least one lane of travel. When stopped, the officers discovered one of the community class. driver was observed to be lethar- subjects was wanted by Dou- gic and smelled of an alcoholic glas County Sheriff’s Office. Scott Pede contributed to this beverage. When she was asked article to step out of the vehicle, she A Woodstock man was “could not stand up.” After being arrested for driving with a arrested, the woman “vomited suspended driver’s license on several times while in the patrol June 13. The man was stopped car and passed out.” According when a KSU officer observed the to the report, the officer trans- man driving on Chastain Road ported the woman to a hospital for without a license plate. The a blood-alcohol test where she police officer arrested the man “continued to vomit.” Blood test after determining the driver’s results are pending. license had been suspended by California. After making the A Kennesaw man complained arrest, officers found what they to the police on June 10 about suspected to be marijuana in loud noise from the dormitory the car. construction on campus. According to the report, the man A Kennesaw woman was was most irritated by “the arrested for DUI at 1:09 a.m. on beeping sound made by heavy June 13. The woman was equipment when it backed up.” stopped on Chastain Road when The officer told the man that his an officer observed her driving complaint was not a police matter, with several violations. Accord- and he should complain to ing to the report, the woman administration. smelled of an alcoholic beverage and slurred her speech. After a University officers arrested a series of field sobriety evalua- A look inside the University Place Town Hall [above] and a typical kitchen. Douglas County fugitive on tions, she was arrested. Photos courtesy of Kyle Coffey. Can you stimulate discussion Find it. without getting involved? The Sentinel is looking for a Get it. Viewpoints Editor. For position Sell it. requirements and more Sentinel information, email your interest Classifieds to [email protected] www.ksuads.com Wednesday, July 7, 2004 THE SENTINEL Viewpoints • Page 3 Senate stomps on First A soldier’s look at Amendment rights War on Terror

astounding: expensive foreign “Hate crimes bill” may halt freedom of speech KSU student returns weapons, highly trained insurgents from Iraq and horrifying abandoned prisons. Emily Daniels couple closed their bed and breakfast. Andrew Claxton There were massive stockpiles of Viewpoints Editor The Ontario Human Rights Commis- Guest Commentary weapons that had been looted and sion ordered a Christian printer to pay a stolen, likely whisked out of the he U.S. Senate recently added sexual $5,000 fine because he refused to print litera- ever has there been an issue country through porous borders. orientation, gender and disabilities ture from a group who promoted homosexu- so frequently and fervently One year ago my platoon to the list of specially protected in- T ality. [It is hard to imagine that anything like discussed with so little sergeant was killed. I was weary of dividuals under the “hate crimes amend- N this could happen in America, but two straight understanding as the the gunshots, ment” in a 65-33 vote. men were jailed in Tennessee conflict in Iraq. The explosions and the According to the amend- for holding wooden crosses at a KSU speaks out strength of convic- endless road-noise ment, the government will im- “Gay Day” parade. Can you tion, be it for the war Guest Commentary of my team’s press higher fines on a person imagine two homosexuals be- on terror or against, You are invited to submit your who commits a crime that “is ing put in jail for holding rain- Humvee. I is to the level of self- columns for this section. motivated by prejudice based on bow flags at a Christian event?] traveled thousands righteousness for the race, color, religion, national This legislation is an im- Commentary should be timely, of miles across many who pick up origin, gender, sexual orientation portant victory for homosexuals researched and no longer than 600 Iraq’s barren or disability of the victim.” The and a setback for conservatives the rhetoric in the words. Email your submissions to deserts on more amendment was an attachment to and pro-family advocates. In latest article that [email protected]. than 60 combat the 2004 Defense Authorization Emily Daniels many liberal and homosexual supports their Please include your year and missions. The Bill which made it harder for poli- Viewpoints circles there is hope that this worldview. It is the major, as well as your phone cities reeked of ticians to vote against. Almost Editor legislation will aid in their quest necessity of many number for verification purposes. trash rotting in the every democrat voted for the bill for the American public’s abso- trying to reconcile scorching sun and with the exception of John Kerry. An addi- lute approval. On the other hand, many their opinion with the noxious diesel tional 18 republicans voted for the bill. conservatives fear that if this legislation be- reality that has driven the demand for fumes of old Mercedes-Benz. I will Crime is an atrocity and theoretically, comes law, it may allow the courts to silence fiercely biased books, articles and always remember the days and every similar crime should be punished anyone who speaks out against homosexual- documentaries-–all to reinforce what nights, slipping in and out of the equally and justly. Any crime based on hate ity. the consumer has already chosen to darkest and most dangerous holes in should be condemned, but should any group This fear is not unwarranted and that believe about President Bush, Iraq and an otherwise beautiful country. The of people be specially protected under the may be a shock to many. I would guess that Saddam Hussein. We are faced with reality and clarity of a soldier’s law? The amendment is inherently un- most are not terribly concerned with threats an Orwellian vision as reality is experience is far from the obfusca- American, because it gives social and legal to First Amendment rights. Americans gen- drowned out by web-logs, MTV tion in the media and uncertainty preference to a specific group or groups of erally have enough faith in the Constitution News, pundits and half-truths, among Americans. people at the expense of another. and freedom of speech to voice ideas and baseless assertions and inane con- My team was ambushed during “If your grandmother is mugged, it opinions with little fear of repercussions. spiracy theories courtesy of Michael won’t be a big deal [unless she’s a lesbian], As long as the U.S. Supreme Court con- one of our missions. My heart raced Moore. and the law enforcement authorities may tinues to look to international law for aid in painfully in my chest. I thought I Concern over weapons of mass have to put more of their revenues toward the the interpretation of our Constitution, Ameri- was having a heart attack, because I destruction and terrorism run over the mugging of a homosexual guy walking down cans can say goodbye to freedom of speech as could not feel my hands or feet as I the street. Both deserve protection, but they know it. The Constitution gives the U.S. same ground over and over – who fired my machine gun at fleeting certainly the gay guy doesn’t deserve more government the right and responsibility to knew what? What was said? Who enemies while mortar explosions than your grandmother,” said Bob Knight, exercise national sovereignty. Looking to said it? What was not said? The reality closed in. Adrenaline coursed director of The Culture and Family Institute. international law, especially when it con- is that all the talk amounts to mean- through my body uncontrollably for After similar legislation was passed in flicts with traditional American values, is ingless talk. Americans have neither hours afterward, and my buddy’s EditorialBoard Canada, the Canadian Supreme Court sus- irrelevant and perhaps treasonous. the will to execute a sustained war on hands shook as he lit a cigarette at pended a university professor for writing a Americans have enjoyed the freedom to terrorism nor the attention span. What the end of the day. One firefight is Erika Busby Neldner letter to the editor of his local paper regard- speak up in the marketplace of ideas for over should be unquestionably obvious is enough reality to last a lifetime. Editor in Chief ing his concern over homosexual literature two centuries. The First Amendment is in- muddled in moral-relativism and There is, however, nothing fear- some enough to shake my personal [email protected] in local schools. A Prince Edward Island bed valuable and it allows all viewpoints – not anxious debate. convictions. My experiences and and breakfast had a policy that prohibited just those of special interest groups – to be As a political science student, I LaToya Cole losses reinforce what I already knew non-married couples from sharing a room. heard and protected. Our Supreme Court follow the politics of the war. As a News Editor The Island’s Human Rights Commission and believed. U.S. intervention in looks to the Canadian courts rulings more soldier in a small, elite long range [email protected] ordered the owners to pay two homosexual Iraq has put terrorists on the run and than any other country. Five U.S. justices surveillance team, I searched for disrupted established terrorist men $1,000 for not allowing them to share a have expressed interest in how international WMDs and terrorists. For six months networks, and that is why the U.S. Melissa Spielholz room. The owners were then given the law applies to the Constitution. With that we searched for WMDs and terrorists is much safer today. Features Editor option to stop operations or attend seminars said, our inalienable right to freedom of speech [email protected] in Iraq and what we found was and allow homosexuals to share rooms. The does not look so transcending anymore. Emily Daniels LETTERS Viewpoints Editor One Card holds student [email protected] Daniels arguement lection of generic statements and refunds hostage quality lacking sweeping generalizations is also Matt Cutrona something else. She has such a Dear Editor, Dear Editor, Sports Editor command of this ‘genre’ one can [email protected] I resent the fact that a state insti- Commendable is Emily Daniels’ visualize Bill O’Reilly tearing up tution would require me to sign fervor. She exhibits the passion- with pride. The position she takes up for a credit card so that I can ate fire that defines youthful ide- on issues is actually irrelevant. It get a refund from the school. Sure, alism. Although I disagree with takes a backseat to the quality of they will mail me a check, but most of her views, I will admit argumentation she presents. only after I activate their card. I quickquote do not see how these two items The position of the opinions admiration for the audacious con- correlate. If they will send a check, “We’re just pumped about victions that she upholds. editor carries with it a responsi- why should students have to acti- playing UNC and Duke. I Regarding her writing skills bility that cannot be taken lightly. vate their cards? The only pos- THE SENTINEL STAFF want to beat UNC...bad!” and her ability to be an effective The caliber of materials published, sible answer that I can come up with is that the school will get -Jessie Fream, senior THIRD PLACE, General Excellence, GCPA, 4 Year Division A, 2004 opinions editor, I am compelled whether personally written or sim- captain of the Lady Owls THIRD PLACE, Layout & Design, 2004; SECOND PLACE, News, 2004 some type of kick back. If this is to voice some concerns. In her ply edited by Daniels, are a reflec- true, the administration should soccer team. SECOND PLACE, Features, 2004; SECOND PLACE, Sports, 2004 FIRST PLACE, General Photography, 2001 latest salvo she equates the war tion of the student body’s level of be ashamed. Credit cards can be a SECOND PLACE, Layout and Design, 2001 on terror as one against oppres- abstraction. It shall mirror, re- terrible burden and a temptation FIRST PLACE, Daniel Varnado, Best Photo-News, 2001 to young people. This is espe- sion, tyranny, evil and Allah. Sin- gardless of dissenting viewpoints, ContactUs FIRST PLACE, Most Improved, GCPA, Senior A Level, 2000, Georgia College Press Assoc. cially true if they have been raised FIRST PLACE, General Excellence, GCPA, Senior A Level, 1998 cere apologies I extend on her the way this school’s students per- without proper training on how Mail BEST ALL-AROUND NON-DAILY NEWSPAPER, 3rd place, Region 3, behalf to all the Islamic and/or ceive and process current events. to handle them. The debt that The Sentinel, Bldg. 5, Rm. 277, Society of Professional Journalists, 1996 many students accumulate can 1000 Chastain Road, BEST OF SHOW, FIRST PLACE, 4 Year Non-daily Broadsheet Newspaper, ACP/CMA, 1994 intelligent students of Kennesaw. Daniels’ body of work unfortu- put them in a hole and haunt them Kennesaw, Ga. 30144-5591 This blasphemous statement from nately leaves much to be desired. for a long time. KSU should not Production Manager STEPHANIE DEWITT her shows an immature and un- Going through her attempts at Visit Copy Editors MEREDITH PRUDEN be handing students the shovel to opinion writing is like watching Student Center 277 Advertising Manager HANNAH KEYS critical mindset that causes me to begin the dig. Courtney Love sing a capella - Although the KSU One card Phone Office Manager MIKI SKELTON worry. Her unblinking pro- can be advantageous to students 770-423-6278 Production Assistants CHARLES CHOC JR., NICK MRACEK nouncements of sociopolitical one becomes amazed, amused, Web Administrators TOBIAS QUOSIGK, ALEX DANAILA on work-study programs or befuddled and eventually Email Distribution MATT CUTRONA ignorance lead me to believe that. those who need their financial [email protected] Columnists GRANT VOYLES, LESLIE A. THOMPSON Daniels is a glutton for public troubled. Engrossing she is, in a aid refunds immediately, the Senior Photographers RICHARD JOHNSON ridicule and chastisement. The train wreck kind of way. card should not be forced upon Online Adviser ED BONZA fact that she could not establish I appeal to the proper au- students. www.ksusentinel.com As mentioned in last week’s thorities to reconsider the assign- LETTER POLICY & ADDRESSES the correct dichotomies of the article, 522 students are still wait- Letters to the editor The Sentinel will try to print all letters received. Please address all correspondence to: issue she was supposed to be ex- ment of this position. It would be ing for their refunds. They should may be submitted by the Letters should be 200-300 words long. The writer The Sentinel, Bldg 5, Rm 277, 1000 Chastain must include full name, professional title if a Kenne- Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591. pounding on is alarming. The fact a disservice to our institution if get them regardless of whether or methods listed above, Phone: 770-423-6278, 423-6470. FAX 770-423- saw State University employee, Georgia resident or 6703. we kept churning out sub par not they activate their KSU One though the preferred method year and major if a student. A phone number is E-mail: [email protected]. World that she is an editor of a collegiate required with all letters sent. The Sentinel reserves Wide Web: www.ksusentinel.com cards. Not activating their KSU is through the website. paper makes it even more dis- material - nobody wants our pa- the right to edit letters. The Sentinel will not withhold The Sentinel is the student newspaper of Ken- One card is not an acceptable rea- Please include your full names under any circumstances. Anonymously sub- nesaw State University, and is partially funded mitted letters will not be published. through student activity funds. Questions about heartening. per to be ridiculed and our school billing, display ads or classified ads should be son to hold their refunds. I urge name, year in school and All comments and opinions in signed columns are directed to 770- 423-6470 before 5 pm. Editorial As one goes through her out- to be labeled a joke. major. Also include your those of the author and not necessarily of The questions should be directed to the editor in chief, the administration to release this Sentinel staff, its advisers or KSU and do not 770-423-6278. phone number. You will be reflect the views of the faculty, staff, student body, The Sentinel is published weekly during the put, one sees her propensity to go money immediately. the Board of Publications or the Board of Regents school year and bi-weekly through summer. Dennis Flores contacted for verification of the University System of Georgia. Columns are First three copies are free; additional copies are off on various tangents. Were it $1.00. purposes. Please attempt opinions of only the columnist. They do not reflect No part of The Sentinel may be reproduced Nursing Major, Sophomore Michael Sinco the views of The Sentinel, but instead offer a without the express written permission of the editor in an Olympic event, she would win to keep letters to 250- differing viewpoint. chief. GA Department of Human Social Studies Education, 300 words. Letters will be the gold. Daniels’ hysterical col- Resources Senior edited for length and clarity. © 2004, THE SENTINEL. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Page 4 The Kennesaw State University Sentinel Wednesday, July 7, 2004

ASSAULTING YOUR IN THE NEXT ISSUE: SENSES: TIGER ARMY LATINO ART • PAGE 6 & FESTIVAL HITS KSU Featuresentertainment

Vibeke Hodges That’s why we’re here. We Senior Staff Writer wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for the students.” ou may have heard stu Committee member Barnes dents singing around was instrumental in pulling the Ycampus, and quite Idol contest together. Rules had possibly they were practicing to be created and contestants for the first ever KSU Idol con- needed to be chosen in order to test. American Idol fever has make the event a success. Do- hit KSU, but this contest prom- nations were raised for the con- ised more than just a bit of fun. test by SunTrust Bank and Sie- The KSU Idol contest was gel. held in conjunction with the Six finalists were chosen Summer Breeze Luau, put on by committee members to sing by the staff council. This con- in the finals held at the gazebo test had a cash prize of $100. June 22. All the students per- The staff council exists prima- rily to put together events for formed well, but one stood out the staff of KSU. This year, among the rest and Kayce Gary Palmer, social committee Grogran was given the title of staff council chair wanted to KSU idol. take a different approach. After winning, Grogran “We wanted to do some- said she was grateful because thing for everyone. It was a now “she could go and buy her team effort from the social com- books.” mittee in combination from the The Summer Breeze Luau chair of the spirit committee, and KSU Idol created a forum VIBEKE HODGES | THE SENTINEL Nancy Barnes,” Palmer said. for the students to showcase “Dr. Siegel’s talks about the their talents, have their friends KSU Idol, Kayce Grogran, VIBEKE HODGES | THE SENTINEL sense of community, what a to cheer them on and for fac- is excited to take home her Members of the staff council pose for a picture at the Summer Breeze Luau. wonderful way to bridge the ulty and staff to mingle and trophy and cash prize. gap and bring us all together. enjoy the festivities.

Tammina Hart Upcoming Staff Writer Events at KSU tillwell Theater was a in MUSIC packed house Mon S day, June 21 when the university hosted a guest recital that featured the Sunday, July 11 Griffin String Trio. Dr. Starlight Summer Edward Eanes, assistant Concert Series professor of music history Andrew Black and and violin, introduced the Believers Woonkoo Soon [violin], 8:00 pm KSU Charles Griffin [viola] and Gazebo Charae Krueger [cello]. • • • The recital started with a Sunday, July 25 series by Karl Ditters Von Starlight Summer Dittersdorf titled Concert Series “Divertimento in D major Atlanta Pops for Violin, Viola and Cello.” Orchestra The final movement in this 8:00 pm KSU series was one of the more Gazebo lively pieces. During the • • • “Selections from Serenade Sunday, August 15 for String Trio in C major, Starlight Summer Op.10,” by Ernst von Concert Series Dohnanyi, the mood often James Moody changed through the music. Quartet There was a point after Starlight Summer intermission when the trio Highlights became a duet. Krueger The Griffin String Trio (Left to Right: Woonkuo Soon, Charae Krueger and Charles Griffin) 8:00 pm KSU removed herself, and Soon and Griffin continued with Gazebo • • • the “Duo in G Major for the audience of the back- recital program, the violin Gwinnett Philharmonic and Krueger is the principle Sunday, August 29 Violin and Viola KV423” by ground of each composer that he uses is a rare 17th the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra, cellist of both the Atlanta Starlight Summer W. A. Mozart. Krueger before the trio performed century Italian violin. It is and is head of the string Opera Orchestra and the Concert Series returned in the final series their work. on loan to him through the faculty at Reinhardt College. Atlanta Ballet Orchestra. KSU Jazz Ensemble where Beethoven’s early Soon is a native of generosity of the Herter He plays two violas, one She also performs frequently works were performed. Singapore and former Foundation Trust. made by Sergio Peresson in with the Atlanta Symphony 8:00 pm KSU Soon, first violist, led member of the Atlanta Ballet Griffin is principle 1974 and one by Otto Erdosz Orchestra. Gazebo the trio. Griffin informed Orchestra. According to the violist with both the in 1971. Wednesday, July 7, 2004 THE SENTINEL Features & Entertainment • Page 5 Assaulting your senses Music Heidi Paruta rd Senior Staff Writer Tiger Army marches in with a 3 CD release Review

Melissa Spielholz Army’s distinct psychobilly sound. Features Editor They have not lost one bit of inten- Who: Sevendust sity--things have just slowed down a [www.sevendust.com] They have survived eight years in the notch. Nick 13’s voice and dark lyrics music businesses “school of hard knocks,” are as captivating as ever, with sounds When: June 25 and now psychobilly punk band and similar to AFI’s front man Davey Hellcats Recording artists, Tiger Army Havok. This album proves why they prepares for the release of their third CD, have such a strong cult-like fan base. The good: Tiger Army, III: Ghost Tigers Rise. The only downfall of the new • Travisty Theory, Crazy HEIDI PARUTA | THE SENTINEL Tiger Army, comprised of Nick 13 album is that it lacks variety from Anglos [Vocals], Geoff Kresge [Bass/Vocals] and song to song. The tracks have a ten- and Innatrance rocked The bad: Fred Hell [Drums], are natives of dency to sound similar, which could the crowd through the • The rain did not dampen California’s East Bay. Since the perfor- lose the individuality of each song. intermittent rain. the spirits of those who mance of their first show March 1996 The similarity of the songs does not with punk rock band AFI, the band has • Sevendust headlined attended, but the crowd prove completely negative, for those released two other albums. who enjoy the first few tracks, will and kept momentum was lessened by the Ghost Tigers Rise is a slight depar- continue to enjoy the entire album. with aggressive hits, weather. ture from Tiger Army’s previous efforts. The album is better suited This album is a must-have for psychobilly music fans. such as their latest, to quiet contemplation than moshing, however, it still retains Tiger Grade: B+ “Enemy.” The ugly [or maybe not so ugly, you decide]: Despite the rain, Atlanta • Paruta said…overall natives Sevendust show grade: A+ energize the crowd. The psychobilly facts

like I wasn’t looking to capture in the studio. Chat with Tiger ing to anybody else, Army’s Nick 13 but more just kind Sentinel: What was the first show of looking inside. you ever went to? Tiger Army has had Melissa Spielholz a few records now, Nick: The first punk show I ever Features Editor and I feel it is kind went to was The Ramones and the of grown into its first rock-type-show I ever went Sentinel: How would you de- own thing. It is not to, was The Replacements. scribe a live Tiger Army show? that directly influ- What kind of message are you enced by any other Sentinel: What is one of your trying to put forth to the fans? band or artist. most memorable live experiences? Nick 13: Definitely we try to Sentinel: How do put out as much energy onstage you feel the band Nick: A show that I’ll always as possible. I have heard com- has grown and remember was when we played a ments in the past that people are changed since the PHOTO COURTESY OF: psychobilly festival in Japan a surprised by how much energy WWW.TIGERARMY.COM self-titled album? few years ago called The Toyko or aggression a show has. As a Big Rumble. We had not done too three-piece we have to work a in on the road in the States, and Nick: I think the song writing has many tours at that point and I will little harder than a band with there are a lot of places that are grown quite a bit. On the self- never forget what it felt like to say, a four piece. We are all really fun to play and visit. We titled record all the players on that go half way around the world playing instruments at the same have not played in the South as album were really good, but we and see people singing along time, so I think we have to work much as I’d like to. This is our were not an actual band. It was a and going crazy to our music in a little harder sometimes to keep first club show in Atlanta, we studio line-up. And I think it re- some place we’d never even it exciting visually. came through here on The Warped ally worked because Adam Carson been before. Tour in 2002 and we’ll be here [AFI] is such a great drummer, Sentinel: What are some of again this summer. and Rob is such a great bass player. Sentinel: What advice could you your favorite bands to tour with? Now we have a line-up that has give to people who are seeking a Favorite areas or cities to play Sentinel: What or who are some had the benefit of playing together musical career and are just start- in? of the things you look to for inspi- for several years and I think that ing ? ration when song writing? What just kind of lends a different kind Nick: We’ve toured with a lot are some of your musical influ- of thing to it. I don’t really want to Nick: Basically, two things. It of really cool bands and we ences? use the word ‘mature,’ because a takes a lot of perseverance. You have been really lucky in that lot of times a bands’ first or sec- are going to have to put a lot of regard. Some of our favorites Nick: At this point I would say ond records are the best and it just effort into it, and you are probably include: Rancid, The Dropkick that it has really shifted away from kind of goes downhill from there, going to have to put a lot of effort Murphy’s and The Damned. external musical inspirations. but I am really happy that I think into it for a long time. And the Really almost everyone we have There are bands, of course, that our latest album really is our best other thing is if you really want to toured with have been really inspired me growing up, but espe- and comes the closest to captur- do this, you have to make it your cool. We have put a lot of time cially with this last album I felt ing what we’ve always been try- number one priority in your life.

Jacob Smith Staff Writer

• Jessica Hughes • Matt Denis • Senior • Junior • Accounting What impact, if • Marketing “I do not think it will any, will Michael “I really do not think it will turn any support away affect it. Most of the from President Bush. If Moore’s population is smart enough anything, it might make documentary to make their own decision [non-supporters] more “Fahrenheit 9/11” on who to vote for.” angry with him though.” have on the • Howard Fowler • Susan Buckert • Graduate student upcoming • Graduate student • Business Administration presidential • Adolescent Education “I do not think people will be swayed election? “Michael Moore is a pretty if they already have their own ideas persuasive film maker. Because he about politics. Most of the stuff in the is able to reach people in pop- film has already been out there [in culture, I think [this film] will be the media], Michael Moore is just able to shape the way some people putting his spin on it.” view the Bush Administration.” Page 6 • Features & Entertainment THE SENTINEL Wednesday, July 7, 2004

The award for best bit part goes to Cabrera takes us Calling JFK home Kumar Pallana’s portrayal of the An all-star cast shows an airport character Gupta. Gupta provides streetwise advice to Navorski and away can be more than just a pit-stop a good deal of simple humor to the audience. Richard L. Johnson since his passport was issued by a Music “The Terminal”provides a Senior Photographer country that no longer exists. Another new artist Review pleasurable evening’s entertain- Navorski, unable to enter the ment in spite of, or perhaps be- Only Tom Hanks and Steven United States and unwilling to cause of, the lack of gratuitous Kiki Amanditis though this is Cabrera’s debut Spielberg can make being return home until he completes violence, sex and political com- Staff Writer major label album, he released an stuck in an airport fun. his mission, becomes a resident mentary that seem to be all the independent album called Elm In “The Terminal”, of John F. Kennedy International Ryan Cabrera is the next big thing Street in 2001, which was a hit. Hanks plays Viktor Navorski, Airport. rage with other recent films. out of Texas. The blonde-haired, The album was sold by local a man who travels to the “The Terminal” follows Also appearing in the film blue-eyed 21-year-old will release record stores, as well as through United States on a personal Navorski’s adventures as he waits ess Amelia Warren, played by are Stanley Tucci, Zoe Saldana, his debut CD worldwide errand. However, while fly- for permission to enter the United Catherine Zeta-Jones. Diego Luna, Barry Shabaka Take It All on-line or- ing to New York City, civil States. In the self-contained world Hanks gives a convincing Henley and Boston Public’s Chi Away on At- ders. war erupts in his home coun- of the airport, Navorski manages performance that harkens back to McBride. lantic Prior to try of Krakozhia and Navorski to earn money, make a few friends his role of Forrest Gump and is Records in going solo, becomes persona non grata and even pursue airline steward- augmented by the supporting cast. Grade: B+ August. Cabrera had Shortly fronted a after the start couple of of his fresh- bands and Super sonic CD? man year at played shows Music the Univer- throughout Review sity of Texas, Dallas. Open- Sonic Youth – Sonic Nurse Cabrera de- ing for such cided to drop acts as Cheap Ryan Haney as “we’ve been searchin’ for complexity is just an added bo- Staff Writer the cream-dream wax, the out and focus COURTESY OF Trick, Third nus. Thankfully, post-rock pio- on his music. RYANCABRERA.COM Eye Blind and late killers make the meters neer Jim O’Rourke is still on board After that, Ben Harper. Seasoned hipsters Sonic Youth crack” sound like pure beat as an official member. He’s been Ryan takes a quick second have unleashed their nineteenth poetry under Moore’s deliv- hailed as Sonic Youth’s “secret everything to smile for the camera Cabrera’s seemed to sound is album. “Sonic Nurse” delivers ery. Gordon sounds de- weapon” since their 2002 return. fall into place. Jessica Simpson’s much like that of John Mayer, melodic guitar rock, loads of tached and often dispassion- It is evident that O’Rourke has father and manager, Joe Simpson, Gavin De Graw and Jason Mraz. hooks and their signature hail ate. On “Dude Ranch fine-tuned their avant-garde aes- is also Cabrera’s manager, and His single “On the Way Down” is of feedback and noise. Nurse,” Gordon sings, “Let thetic. this summer Cabrera will share a dose of rock with a hint of pop. “Sonic Nurse,” despite nurse give you a shot, don’t “Sonic Nurse” may not be the stage with Jessica for a 10- Check out Cabrera’s album when having an unimaginative title, slip too far/I could love you, among the ranks of “Daydream show tour. it arrives in stores Aug 17 or for proves that Sonic Youth is I could have you” in a fore- Nation,” “Sister” or “Dirty,” but Cabrera co-produced the al- more information check out: http:/ still as vital to the indie-rock Moore vocal leads. Moore is at boding manner, negating it serves as a welcome addition to bum with Goo Goo Dolls /www.ryancabrera.com scene as they were in the 80s. the top of his game and sounds any idea of sexuality. Sonic Youth’s catalog. The album is balanced with Once the beautifully crafted frontman John Rzeznick. Al- Grade: B+ like a mix between Bob Dylan Kim Gordon and Thurston and Lou Reed. Even lines such guitar riffs sink in though, lyrical Grade: B+ Psychological thriller puts viewer at edge of the seat Movie Secret Window Review

Janet M. Ojeda Shooter is unscathed and leaves cally destroys his life, he struggles Staff Writer threatening notes and stalks to restore order. Rainey. Local police do not care Turturro radiates danger and The film “Secret Window” is and Rainey’s bodyguard [Charles malevolence. Depp depicts his based on a Stephen King characters descent into mad- novel, “Secret Window, Se- ness with the kind of grace cret Garden.” Eccentric, but to which his fans have be- successful, author Mort come accustomed. Depp’s Rainey’s [Johnny Depp] life performance is low-key and is spiraling out of control. intense as a loner at odds Rainey has an alcohol prob- with the world, where the lem and a cigarette habit he walls seem to close in around cannot shake. He can barely him. The film’s sense of function when his wife, Amy claustrophobia is its best fea- [Maria Bello], leaves him. ture. He abandons his work and “Secret Window” fo- moves to the country, to try cuses on character studies to get away. He soon discov- versus special effects, and ers the move may not have as a result the chills are remi- been the best idea. niscent of psychological Shooter [John thrillers of previous genera- Turturro], a man with a tions, including a shocking southern drawl and a giant hat S. Dutton] suspects that Amy’s twist of an ending. Depp is quirkily visits Rainey and accuses him of new beau, Ted [Timothy Hutton], entertaining, but the movie has plagiarizing one of his stories. may have hired Shooter. As his the tendency to be slow-going at Rainey says he will prove that his wife pushes Rainey to finalize the times. story was published first, but divorce and Shooter systemati- Grade: C+

The Arts Film Club would like to say a special thanks to Home Center 6 located on Barrett Parkway behind Waffle House, where $1.75 movies are just around the corner, and Big Lots of Highway 92 across from Super Target, for their dedication and support during are shooting of our first short film entitled “Movie Night.” We would also like to thank Mr. Ian Norvell, the secretary and treasure of the club for the 2004-year, for his dedication to making this club a success.

Upcoming events will included shooting a short film, participating in writing events, visiting the high museum of art, watching theater plays, free movies, and more.

If you would like more information about the ARTS FILM CLUB, please visit are website at www.kennesaw.edu/clubs/afc/ or e-mail us at [email protected]. Wednesday, July 7, 2004 THE SENTINEL Features & Entertainment • Page 7 On any given Sunday

undays at my house are nothing the morning has ended. more than mundane. It is slow One can tell the morning has passed and lazy, the one day of the when my husband loudly announces, S week when my children can do “That is it! I have had enough!” as they please and get away with it The afternoon is somewhat easier. [mostly]. Duckman comes down from his nap and The day begins when Duckman [the hungrily eats a jelly sandwich, while toddler] throws a toy at my husband’s Yack-o-matic stares like a zombie at the face to declare that it is time to eat. We video game she is still playing. I clean stagger down the stairs and pour cereal and quietly discuss church matters with that looks like my husband. This never goes well since I THE NORMAL ONE cookies as am Mormon and my husband is Baptist. Yack-o-matic That conversation ends with me snarling, [the 5-year-old “Well fine! Why don’t we just get sealed daughter] at temple and see how your mother likes prattles on that!” about the The evening comes, and my husband dreams she had is agitated with video games, religious and tattles on conversations and thrown food. Flies her brother. The buzz about the house because the door cereal is eaten has constantly opened and closed all day. by Yack-o- Out go the children to play, in come the Leslie A. Thompson matic, although children to cool off. Out I go to smoke, in Humor Columnist she does not I come because the children insist on cease her one- teasing the dogs until they pee. The house sided conversation. Duckman eats only a is clean by now, and piles of clean laundry few bites and throws the rest at his sister. sit in their hampers. It is at this point I Breakfast is over when Yack-o-matic declare that it is the children’s bedtime. shrieks loud enough to crack the kitchen “What do you think you’re doing?! windows. She spends the rest of the Do you know that you make me nuts?! morning picking cereal out of her hair That is it, go to bed before I turn into and badgering her father to let her play grandma! RUN! Where do you think you video games. I am surly in the mornings, are going? Come back here and kiss me!” so by this time I have hidden in the The children are quite dizzy when backyard, cigarette in one hand and a they stagger up the stairs. soda in the other. I come in only when I cannot wait for Mondays.

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It was easy to invite them, given how strong their team is. We consider it a wonderful “opportunity for us as well. ~ Anson Dorrance, head coach of UNC’s lady Tarheels SPORTS TOP KSU athletics no. 19 in the Director’s Cup

10 The second highest placing in school Top 25 history after 14th in 1998 Terrence Hill (Left), 2002- Final Rankings Most shameful acts in 2003 Peach-Belt player of sports: the year, was a main Richard L. Johnson factor in the basketball 1. Grand Valley State- 810 Compiled by Matt Cutrona, Sports tal of 185.5 points. Women’s Senior Photographer season. Far left: The 2. California-San Diego-663 Editor tennis and men’s track and field rounded out the point women’s soccer national 3. Turman State-574.5 SU athletics championship last season total. 4. North Dakota-574.5 #6: Tonya Harding’s hired placed 19th in the helped KSU get the high goons “We have always been 5. California State-Chico- final standings ranking this year. Below: proud of our athletic pro- for the United Although the softball team 574 This one needs no K gram,” Waples said. “The na- 6. Rollins-570 States Sports Academy Direc- was snubbed of a national tional recognition is a nice way introduction. Leading up tors’ Cup. KSU was one of championship, their 7. Cal State-Bakersfield- to show our thanks to the cam- to the 1994 Olympics in 282 NCAA Division II schools season was still 503 pus.” Lillehammer, Harding eligible to compete for the impressive. 8. North Dakota State- The Division II award has and Nancy Kerrigan award. Photos by Richard L. Johnson 498.5 “It is a great way to end been given each year since were vying for the gold th 9. South Dakota State- what has been a tremendously 1995. KSU placed 14 in the medal, and Harding 474.5 successful year for the athlet- 1998-99 season. The 2003-04 decided to enlist the 10. Northern Kentucky- ics program,” said Dave Division II winners were the assistance of some Waples, director of athletics. Grand Valley State Lakers. 472.5 hired goons. They Two national champion- The award is a combined 11. South Dakota-452.5 attacked Kerrigan, ships, women’s soccer and effort of the National Asso- 12. St. Cloud State-452.5 clubbing her in the knee men’s basketball, accounted ciation of Collegiate Direc- 13. Adams State-444 during the Olympic trials for 200 of the total 430.5 tors of Athletics and USA To- 14. Indianapolis-440 day. The Directors’ Cup was and setting up a media points earned. Top 20 finishes 15. Abilene Christian-438.5 by the men’s cross-country designed to recognize the best field day. It didn’t end up 16. Nebraska-Omaha- team, men’s golf and women’s athletics program in each di- helping much though, as 436.5 softball team also added a to- vision. Kerrigan won the silver 17. Drury-432 medal and Harding 18. Western State-431.75 finished a paltry eighth. 19. Kennesaw State- 430.5 #5: Land of the Rising 20. Minnesota State- Venis Mankato-415 In April 1998, wrestling 21. North Florida-412 porno star Val Venis 22. Central Missouri State- made his first 410.5 appearance in the 23. Nebraska-Kearney- WWF, and immediately 402.5 took a liking to the wife 24. Bryant-399.25 of manager Mr. 25. Barry-387 Yamaguchi. In fact, he liked her so much that he shot a porno movie with her, titled Land of the Rising Venis. The recipe for success Yamaguchi then threatened Venis by King and Owls removing his manhood, taste victory in however two weeks the upcoming later Lorena Bobbit took Yamaguchi’s idea. This soccer season is one reason you will Nate Hamby Staff Writer never see wrestling on ESPN. If winning the Division II national championship is as good Make sure to pick up the as sliced bread, then winning a next issue of The Division I title can be considered an illustrious, fruitful top- Sentinel to find out ping. However, under NCAA Top: Sophomore Rebecca where the countdown regulations, the Owls cannot Hall had an amazing 20 leads. spread the jam until 2006. shots on goal last year from They can beat UNC, the her defender position. Left: women’s soccer goliath and Junior Jenae Gzehoviak will reigning Division I national be returning for the Owls as champions, at home this year. a midfielder who led the Owls last year with 51 The match is highly anticipated points. Right: Junior by the lady Owls and will take Jessica Marek will look to place on Sept. 5 in Chapel Hill continue her impressive run at the invitational Nike Caro- at goalkeeper. lina Classic. Photos by Richard L. Johnson “It was easy to invite them, given how strong their team is,” gotnews? said Anson Dorrance, head beat UNC…bad!” Atlanta area High School Player professionally for the Birming- coach at any level—they’re all coach of the lady Tarheels, who “It starts with recruiting,” of the Year, Mandy Noland, to ham Grasshoppers, “not even quality and I don’t think they’ll If you have a story idea or has led them to an unprec- said Owls’ assistant coach Frank the team, along with last year’s when I was the head coach.” have any problem making the edented 18 national champion- Pitt. “Once you’ve got those top six points-scorers and phe- It appears that King has adjustment.” are interested in joining ships. Dorrance also led the players, it’s just doing the same nomenal goal keeper Jessica gained the respect of the Although UNC is certainly 1991 U.S. national team to a simple things that got you there. Marek. women’s soccer world while The Sentinel sports staff, the big piece of chicken on the World Cup title. “We consider We’ve kicked up our recruiting “I’m pretty confident in all putting KSU on the map. “I’ve Owls’ plate this season, the feast it a wonderful opportunity for to get those caliber players for of our players. We have some of only heard positive things about call editor Matt Cutrona will not stop there. They play a us as well.” years to come.” the best players from all over him...we’re absolutely thrilled at 770-423-6278 or e- Senior captain of the Owls, The Owls have added six the world,” ”It’s just fun...head he’s bringing his team to our buffet of excellent teams, includ-

Jessie Fream, said she consid- new faces to their stellar roster coach Rob King makes every- event,” Dorrance said. “Hope- ing Duke on Sept. 3 in Chapel mail him at mwc6973@ ers the match to be the opportu- in 2004, including three inter- thing fun.” fully we can cultivate and de- Hill. And while they have not nity of a lifetime. “We’re just played a Division I game yet, the students.kennesaw.edu national players from Japan, “It’s not like any other soc- velop an excellent relationship. pumped about playing UNC and Scotland and New Zealand. cer program that I’ve been a A quality athlete can play at any lady Owls have already gained Duke”, Fream said, “I want to They will also bring last year’s part of,” Pitt said, who played level, and a quality coach can the respect they certainly deserve. Wednesday, July 7, 2004 THE SENTINEL Sports • Page 9 Cheer team looks to defend title 3. San Francisco Giants Bonds. That’s all that need to After winning the team,” said Ingle, “But Fab 5 be said. Barry continues to hit we’ve sort of found a niche monstrous homeruns at an un- the national since we became an all female believable clip and has the Gi- team.” In the last three years ants playing great after a very championship Chris Lerstang they have had back-to-back slow start. Bonds also just set Staff Writer last year, the runner-up finishes followed by the major league record for a first place finish at the NCA bases on balls. Marquis Grissom ladies have high As the Major League Baseball National Championships. and Pedro Feliz are starting to season approaches the All Star expectations The majority of last year’s give him some hitting support break, The Sentinel decided to team will return for the 2004 which will make it that much Jacob Smith take a look at the five teams season. Ingle said that several tougher for opposing pitchers. Staff Writer that are playing the best head- “highly talented” incoming On the mound, Jason Schmidt ing into the break. Three of the freshmen and transfer students has been unhittable, winning t looks like this year’s teams come from the Ameri- will fill the few holes left by his last ten games. Expect San KSU cheer team will Top: The 2003 National Cheerleading Association champs. can League and two from the those who will not return. “We Fran to win the NL West by have the talent, experi Below: Aerial formations is one of the reasons the Owls National League, with the have girls coming from places double-digits. ence and leadership it were so successful. Photos courtesy of Chris Lerstang, KSU Athletics hometown Atlanta Braves not I like Miami, San Diego and needs to defend its National even close to the top five. Colorado. 4. Chicago White Sox Cheerleading Association “They seek us out, we do Championship. With most of 1. New York Yankees not go looking for them, Ingle The Southsiders have battled its key members returning and

said.” the Twins for the lead the weak- the addition of some new tal- No surprise here. The Yanks We avoid calling Despite the loss of fifth est division in the American ent, the outlook appears good struggled to find their identity ourselves year senior, Kim Baily, there League, but with the recent ac- for the 2004 season. in the first two weeks, but have are several members who are quisition of Freddy Garcia, they

Becoming the best com- cheerleaders at all been on fire ever since. The poised to step up and fill lead- may begin to pull away. The petitive cheer team in the “costs. We consider lineup is stacked from top to ership roles this year. “Kim’s Sox already have two solid start- country is not an accomplish- what we do to be a bottom with some of the best personality brought a lot to the hitters in the game. Their one ers in Esteban Loaiza (8-3) and “ ment to be taken lightly. The “ sport and KSU even team and we will miss her,” Mark Buehrle (8-2), so Garcia cheer team does more than weakness is pitching, which Ingle said. should provide the knockout attend basketball games and considers us a George Steinbrenner will no The return of several key punch. The lineup is not bad lead cheers for the team. In member of the doubt soon address. With al- members such as senior, Beth either with Maglio Ordonez, fact, the word “cheerleader” athletic program ways-reliable Mariano Rivera Smith and junior, A.J. closing games, there’s no rea- Carlos Lee and Frank Thomas does not begin to encompass ~ Coach Felecia Ingle Lawrence should provide the smashing balls at will. Expect the scope of what they do. son to think the Bronx Bomb- type of leadership the cheer ers won’t continue their torrid Chicago to cruise to a division Cheering competitively is team needs to successfully de- pace. title come October. just as much a sport as bas- fend its title. ketball. It involves gymnas- “We will work as hard as 2. St. Louis Cardinals 5. Texas Rangers tics, dance and a lot of chore- we always have and hope for ography--only skilled athletes of the cheer team in 1998 and tion to defend the title. Ingle good things,” Ingle said. The Cards have led the NL The Rangers have been the most are capable of performing the has built the program from the has a level head about it and Practice officially begins Central, the toughest division surprising team in baseball. Af- routines. ground up. makes it clear that she tries in August, which leaves nine in baseball, for most of the ter trading away Alex “We avoid calling our- “We began competing in not to get ahead of herself. months to prepare for the NCA year and have the second best Rodriguez, Texas was supposed selves cheerleaders at all 1998 and had no members with “It is always harder to stay record in the majors. Third to be worse than last year’s 71- any previous experience,” on top than it is to get there,” Championships, which are held costs,” said head cheer coach baseman Scott Rolen is one of 91 mark. But pitcher Kenny Ingle said. “Our program has she said. every April in Daytona Beach. Felecia Ingle. “We consider the main reasons why, driving Rogers has found the fountain come a long way in the last six All 28 members of the Look for the cheer team at what we do to be a sport and in more than 80 runs at the of youth, leading the majors in years.” team are female, but this has basketball games beginning in KSU even considers us a break. Albert Pujols has battled wins with 11, and Michael The defending national not always been the case. October and at various public member of the athletic pro- a hamstring but still hit more Young and Hank Blalock have champs begin conditioning “Up until a few years ago appearances throughout the gram.” than .300 and blasted 21 hom- done more than expected from later this month in prepara- we would have a few men on year. Ingle took over as coach ers. The pitching staff is ad- the plate. Throw in Alfonso equate, with Matt Morris and Soriano hitting third and this Chris Carpenter leading the team could go far. They will way. They won’t run away have to hold off Oakland and from the Cubs and the Astros, Anaheim, but the Rangers are but expect St. Louis to be some- hungry for the post-season, so where near the top come Octo- expect a battle until the end. ber.

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