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campus news Memorial scholarship honors the memory of Kyser Miree kyle blaine pleasure to teach him or learn close friends with Miree, tells much energy; he was happy to student who illustrates the same News Editor with him describes Miree as a story that he says illustrates have learned so much.” level of intellectual curiosity intelligent, compassionate Miree’s best qualities. Shortly after Miree was Miree possessed. On the second floor of the and inquisitive. His “Kyser was working on tragically murdered in Mobile, On April 30, a group of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity accomplishments in school building a rocket his senior year,” Ala., last spring, a group of Vanderbilt alumni, current house, there is a room where were great — he was president Pfinsgraff said. “He would come his friends and family came students and Miree’s friends the fraternity president resides. of the Mechanical Engineering into the house every afternoon together to form a scholarship and family will run the Country This year, however, the room Honor Society, vice president excited to work on it.” in his memory. Music Marathon in Miree’s was named in the honor of one of Vanderbilt Aerospace Club Miree spent months working One year later, the group honor. kyser miree of its former residents — Kyser and president of the Tennessee on the project. When he has raised more than $100,000 “All of the support from the To contribute to the Miree Miree. Nu chapter of the Sigma Alpha finally launched his rocket, for the Kyser Miree Memorial community to raise money and Memorial fund online, go to “We hope that the room will Epsilon fraternity. In 2009, Miree it exploded in midflight. His Scholarship. The scholarship, awareness of the scholarship mireememorial.org. All dona- forever be known as Kyser’s graduated from Vanderbilt friends, expecting Miree to be which is fully endowed by the has been a part of the healing tions are tax-deductible, as the room,” said senior Zach magna cum laude with a degree disappointed with what they university, will be granted to an process for the family,” Pfinsgraff fund is a registered 501(c)(3) Pfinsgraff. in engineering and went to work perceived as a failed launch, incoming engineering student said. entity of Vanderbilt University. Miree left an immeasurable for Chevron Corp in Mobile, were surprised by his reaction. in the fall. In a way, the scholarship is (EIN number for Vanderbilt is: legacy at Vanderbilt. Ala. “He had this smile on his face Pfinsgraff says that if he were representative of Miree’s outlook 62-0476822) By all accounts, Miree was Pfinsgraff, a senior Sigma and he says, ‘It was awesome,’” to pick the recipient of the on life — always make the best brilliant. Anyone who had the Alpha Epsilon brother who was Pfinsgraff said. “He had so scholarship, he would choose a out of a bad situation. ■
campus news Local news Mobile Market After much delay... trailer robbed Lucas Lofredo volunteers and customers, Staff Writer and detailed a few measures the organization will be taking RITES OF SPRING The Nashville Mobile Market to deter similar events from was robbed Saturday morning occurring. while at the Parks at Hillside They will be taking two stops, stop on its weekend route. A including the one where the Will Briggs man, after loitering inside the robbery occurred at, off of their Staff Writer trailer containing the food route, favoring instead stops for some time, grabbed their that are on busy roads with In what has become a yearly tradition of late here at moneybox and ran outside. high resident traffic and with Although the man apparently more local security measures. Vanderbilt for Rites of Spring, aspiring writers and dropped and picked back up They will also be working with bloggers of all sorts are once again using phrases such a gun as he fled, none of the Vanderbilt University and food truck’s volunteers or local organizations for further as “the rain didn’t dampen students’ enthusiasm” customers was harmed. Police advising on how to keep their arrived quickly at the scene food trailer as safe as possible. while describing the goings-on at our beloved music but were unable to track down The Nashville Mobile festival. Unfortunately, several other factors did seem the perpetrator. Market is a social enterprise Mobile Market founder Ravi organization run by Vanderbilt to accomplish this ever-elusive purpose. Patel declined to comment graduate students that works directly on the incident for to provide affordable food for For more pictures from Rites, see pages 2 and 3. insurance reasons. areas of Nashville where it isn’t In a letter to Mobile easily available. They bring chris honiball/ The Vanderbilt Hustler Market volunteers sent out products to these areas in a The National performs during Rites of Spring on Alumni Lawn Friday night. Gates didn’t open till 10:20 p.m. on Friday due to severe weather, the day after the robbery, trailer, where locals can come resulting in the cancellation of the first three acts and shorter sets from the remaining acts. Patel emphasized the utmost in, browse and purchase them importance of the safety of at reasonable prices. ■ irstly, the line to get into Kid CuDi, on the other hand, On Friday, Sarah Bareilles last song, much to the despair Rites was an issue to say left a lot to be desired, especially swore a lot more than expected of both the crowd and the band Clockwise, from F the least. At one point on in terms of “freestyling,” which while putting together a good who was trying to make up for left: Seniors Nicole Gunasekera, Alex Saturday night, students were he apparently thought just show, and Public Enemy was the rain delay that led to the Arnold, Emily Zern, forced to queue for an hour and entailed remembering his at least better than Kid CuDi. unfortunate cancellation of Kate Foster and a half just to get onto Alumni own lyrics. However, earlier Plus, they taught us that we Futurebirds, funk group Pimps medical stu- Lawn. In other words, this was in the day, David Mayfield aren’t robots, so they were of Joytime and country singer dent Ravi Patel, enough time to miss the end of Parade put on an entertaining educational too. The National Jerrod Niemann. members of the Nashville Mobile Matt and Kim and all of Edward performance, which was closed the night out strong — or In spite of these difficulties, Market executive Sharp and the Magnetic Zeros, especially memorable would have anyway — until they Rites of Spring was still quite the board. both of which put on very good for a Jesus-Santa Claus had their electricity gradually enjoyable experience because, performances. comparison. cut off in the middle of their let’s face it, it’s Rites. ■ john russell/ VU Media Relations
National news Report: ‘Three Cups of Tea’ facts may be inaccurate NEW YORK (AP) — A “60 night on CBS television, cites porters who joined Mortenson on has “successfully established over full of wonderful people. They that have educated more than Minutes” investigation alleges “Into the Wild” author Jon his mountain trip in Pakistan and 170 schools” and helped educate are also complex places, torn by 60,000 students. I continue to be that the inspirational multimillion Krakauer as among the doubters dispute his being lost. They say he over 68,000 students, with an conflicting loyalties, and some heartened by the many messages seller “Three Cups of Tea,” which of Mortenson’s story of being lost only visited Korphe a year later. emphasis on girls’ education.” who do not want our mission of support I receive from our was required summer reading in 1993 while mountain climbing The “60 Minutes” report alleges In a statement issued Friday of educating girls to succeed,” local partners in cities and for the Class of 2014, is filled with in rural Pakistan and stumbling that numerous schools in Pakistan through the institute, Mortenson Mortenson said. villages across Afghanistan and inaccuracies and that co-author upon the village of Korphe, where and Afghanistan that Mortenson’s defended the book he co-authored “I stand by the information Pakistan, who are determined Greg Mortenson’s charitable the kindness of local residents Central Asia Institute is said to with David Oliver Relinhis, and conveyed in my book and not to let unjustified attacks stop organization has taken credit for inspired him to build a school. have established either don’t exist his humanitarian work. by the value of CAI’s work in the important work being done building schools that don’t exists The “60 Minutes” story draws or were built by others. According “Afghanistan and Pakistan are empowering local communities to create a better future for their The report, which airs Sunday upon observations from the to the CAI’s website, the institute fascinating, inspiring countries, to build and operate schools children.” ■ 2 Monday, April 18, 2011 The Vanderbilt Hustler www.InsideVandy.com RITES OF SPRING Despite severe weather Friday evening and a cold, damp Saturday, Rites of Spring 2011 was entertaining as ever. Performers booty-danced and crowd-surfed, dressed like Jesus, and Sarah Bareilles cursed like a sailor. The Hustler Photo staff compiled some of the best shots fromR ites so you can relive the weekend — and forget that finals are about to start for just a little while longer.
oliver wolfe/ The Vanderbilt Hustler Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros perform during Rites of Spring Saturday night. Staff Writer Caitlin Meyer wrote in review, “Upbeat melodies, hand clapping, horns, impressive vocal performances and shouts of joy took the audience back to a different time, a time of love, music and freedom.” The set concluded with hit “Home.”
chris phare/ The Vanderbilt Hustler oliver wolfe/ The Vanderbilt Hustler Sara Bareilles performs Friday night. Bareilles’ set included covers of Rites of Spring headliner KiD CuDi performs late Saturday night. Staff Writer Kate Leisy wrote in review, “By far the most crowded show of the Cee Lo Green’s “F**k You” and Mumford and Sons’ “Little Lion Man,” as night, CuDi actually managed to exceed the expectations of the many who came out to watch him and bear the bizarre, cold weather.” well as several of her original songs, including hit “Love Song.”
murphy byrne/ The Vanderbilt Hustler Chris Phare/ The Vanderbilt Hustler Young Jesus performs Saturday afternoon. Flava Flav performs with Public Enemy Friday night.
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Nelson Hua/ The Vanderbilt Hustler David Mayfield Parade performs Saturday afternoon.
chris honiball/ The Vanderbilt Hustler Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros perform Saturday night. oliver wolfe/ The Vanderbilt Hustler David Mayfield poses for the camera during his performance Saturday afternoon. Mayfield’s antics included an a capella tongue-in-cheek song about Jesus, copious amounts of hip gyrations and laying down on the subwoofers in front of the stage while playing.
chris honiball/ The Vanderbilt Hustler Matt and Kim perform Saturday night. Staff Writer Neal Cotter wrote in review, “Their unparalleled ability to connect with the crowd shined through in their onstage antics including Matt’s yoga-like poses and Kim’s booty-shake on top of audience members’ hands, not to men- tion the balloons they threw out to the crowd to bat around.”
oliver wolfe/ The Vanderbilt Hustler The Features perform Saturday evening.
murphy byrne/ The Vanderbilt Hustler Battle of the Bands winners perform Saturday afternoon.
chris honiball/ The Vanderbilt Hustler chris honiball/ The Vanderbilt Hustler The crowd cheers during Public Enemy’s performance Friday night. Severe weather caused the cancellation of the first three acts of the Rites of Spring headliner Kid CuDi performs Saturday night. Despite a little bit too much talking inbetween songs, CuDi’s performance rewarded night and delayed the last three acts. Rites attendees for their long wait, with notable songs including “Pursuit of Happiness,” “Memories” and “Up Up and Away.” 4 Monday, April 18, 2011 The Vanderbilt Hustler www.InsideVandy.com opinion the vanderbilt hustler Column Guest column Editorial Board End the silence on Abu Dhabi My advice Chris Honiball Editor-in-Chief Theodore Last week, His Israeli stamps on their passports and other end of that relationship. It’s a funny thing. All your life, Samets Highness General denies the existence of the Jewish state, The University of Connecticut people tell you to chase your Opinion Editor Sheikh Mohammed bin our nation’s closest ally in the region. abandoned plans to open a campus in dreams. The school of your dreams. kyle blaine Zayed Al Nahyan, crown For us, this issue is personal. Like many the United Arab Emirates after intense The girl of your dreams. The job of News Editor David prince of Abu Dhabi Jews, both of us lost family members in pressure from students, faculty and state your dreams. PASCH and deputy supreme the Holocaust. Questioning the reality legislators in part because the country’s Go for it. Go for it all. Guest Columnist commander of the and the severity of Nazi Germany’s brutal legal restrictions on homosexual and You want to be an astronaut? theodore samets United Arab Emirates murder of 6,000,000 Jews is disgusting. Israeli students would have violated the Matt Fine. A baseball player? Okay. Opinion Editor armed forces, received Chancellor Nick Before Vanderbilt agrees to partner with university’s nondiscrimination policies. Popkin Fireman? Great. Zeppos at Emirates Palace. Less than the United Arab Emirates government “It’s appealing when a wealthy nation Columnist But when it actually becomes a month earlier, the crown prince’s and open an education school in Abu offers to create a campus and potentially time to try to make those dreams meghan rose brother, Sheikh Khalifa, had sent Emirati Dhabi, there are a lot of questions that cover all of its costs, but it’s always a reality, the same people often change their Sports Editor troops into the streets of Bahrain, where need answering. important to understand whom you are minds. they opened fire on unarmed protesters Why? Because in 2002, according partnering with,” Andrew Fleischmann, You want to be a writer? Well, I don’t know who dared to question the absolute to the Anti-Defamation League, a the state legislator who led the fight about that. Olivia Kupfer monarchy and lack of basic freedoms in symposium sponsored by the state- against the plans, told the (Connecticut) I want to write books so undeniably good your Life Editor that country. financed Zayed Center challenged the Journal Inquirer. “I would be concerned children will be forced to read them in high school So why was Zeppos hob-knobbing existence of the Holocaust; speakers about young people from Connecticut, English classes; by then, a white male American with His Highness in a place where such referred to Jews as “the enemies or from anywhere else in the country, for writer might just count as diversity. I want to principles as human rights, political of all nations.” The speakers at the that matter, heading off to (the United write something so good that every girl who ever The Vanderbilt Hustler and intellectual freedoms, gay rights conference were noted anti-Semites, Arab Emirates) to get an education.” broke my heart will reach for the phone before Staff List and workers’ protections simply do not but they also paraded as academics. And at Harvard University, officials remembering I’m happily entangled in a love exist? The center called the symposium an returned a $2.5 million gift from the triangle, presumably with Taylor Swift and her Editor-in-Chief It turns out Zeppos and Provost effort “to counter the historical and former Sheikh because of concerns younger replacement on the charts. Chris Honiball Richard McCarty have a plan to open a political fallacies propagated by Israel about the royal family’s support of the That, my friends, is the dream. But it’s not a very Vanderbilt campus in Abu Dhabi. … Israel has indulged in spreading lies Holocaust-denying Zayed Center. stable one. According to people with knowledge and exaggerations about the Holocaust Opening Vanderbilt-Abu Dhabi would And it’s not that some of my closest friends, the News Editor of the conversations, the move “is very in order to squeeze out huge sums hurt the perception that our university is ones who have tried to change my mind about Kyle Blaine far along in the process.” The proposed of money from European countries a welcoming place for Jews, the LGBT this, do not want me to succeed. It’s just that they campus — which would serve primarily through worst forms of blackmail …” community and anyone who cares want me to succeed on their terms. as an education school for Arab students Professor Pearl Sims, a senior lecturer about human rights and the dignity of A job with upward mobility? Fine. Steady Opinion Editor — should concern all members of the in Education at Peabody College who all peoples. income? Okay. Not depending on the ever- Theodore Samets Vanderbilt community. Vanderbilt is involved with the project, spent a Before Vanderbilt goes to Abu Dhabi, changing landscape of print media? Great. has one of the world’s best schools class period last week discussing the the administration should answer these “You only hear about the ones who make it,” my of education and should be on the challenges that our “cultural differences” questions: Why are we opening a campus friend once told me. “You never hear about the Sports Editor forefront of improving education around would pose for Vanderbilt faculty and in a country that does not recognize the ones who don’t.” meghan rose the globe; yet the United Arab Emirates students. Night classes, for instance, existence of Israel? How does the United Does this mean I shouldn’t try? Does this mean seems like the wrong place to start. would be prohibited in order to comply Arab Emirates’ record on gay rights and I should give up before I’ve even started? Last week, the Emirati government with Abu Dhabi’s prohibition of women human rights relate to our mission? How If I could make sure everyone on campus heard Asst Sports Editors ordered the arrest of three pro- appearing in public after dusk without would the school confront the country’s one last piece of advice from me before I graduate, eric single democracy activists, who were then being accompanied by a male family record on Holocaust denial? it would be this: You are always a little bit better Jackson Martin taken from their homes in the middle of member. It’s time for Vanderbilt to move swiftly than you think you are. You are always a little bit Reid Harris the night. None have been heard from Vice Provost Tim McNamara, who has to be open and honest with students, deserving of more. since. Yesterday, CNN reported that been working on the proposal, did make faculty, alumni and donors about this I’m sure there are studies that can prove me the government had arrested a fourth clear that unless professors and students controversial plan. wrong. I’m sure science can prove we are the most Life Editor activist. had complete academic freedom, the Chancellor Zeppos: Here are our entitled, overconfident generation in the history Olivia Kupfer Human Rights Watch has severely university would be unable to go forward concerns. We would appreciate some of the world. criticized Abu Dhabi for its mistreatment with the plans. He also suggested that we answers. But too often, I have seen us devalue ourselves. of foreign laborers, a concern echoed by look at Yale University’s program with We are the generation of the unpaid internship. Asst. Life Editors a member of the Vanderbilt delegation Singapore, where a separate institution — Theodore Samets is a senior in We are even the generation of paying for an unpaid Lex ArdelJan-Braden who visited last week. is being set up, with Yale’s name and the College of Arts & Science. He can internship; it’s a requirement for a Vanderbilt Kyle Meacham In the United Arab Emirates, support; it will grant its own degrees. Yet be reached at theodore.d.samets@ HOD degree. Xiaoyu Qi homosexuality is a serious offense, as Yale is headed to Singapore after its own vanderbilt.edu. David Pasch is a senior My unpaid internship got my foot in the door. I spelled out in their penal code, and is failed attempt to do business in Abu in the College of Arts & Science. He can be still work for the company, now in a paid freelance punishable by death in many cases. Dhabi. Our concern is less the nature of reached at david.h.pasch@vanderbilt. position. But the experience left me bitter and Photography Editor The country refuses visitors with the relationship; it’s about who’s on the edu. jaded. There is nothing quite like receiving for your Oliver Wolfe hard work nothing but the promise that one day, maybe someone will value your efforts enough to compensate you. Guest Column Supervising Copy Editor How can this not seep over into your personal Peter Nygaard life? There are people on this campus I dread running into because they make me feel like that Savage night at the Mercy Lounge internship did, mistreated and underappreciated. InsideVandy Editor But if you are one of these people, I will smile Chris mcDonald Neal For any college student, though it contained all of the security Although venues undoubtedly and wave hello. We might even hug. Cotter the concept of fake IDs is features that appear under a black light. become cynical after seizing many I do not do this because I am a coward. It is just nothing new — people Apparently, this Nashville security guard IDs that really are fake, there are some what we do here at Vanderbilt; we hang on and Guest Columnist Marketing Director who aren’t old enough to knew a detail as subtle as the font on a steps they can take to not only assure take the blows that come because that is what we George Fischer get into clubs or buy alcohol simply pay a California driver’s license better than any that they identify the IDs correctly but are supposed to do. Keep working that unpaid middleman to say they are. In Nashville, Los Angeles venue I have ever been to also to avoid instantly criminalizing any internship, the one that makes you feel awful, these false forms of identification often and better than every TSA agent who has person suspected of having one. First of because that is the only way to get ahead. Stay in Art Director turn up in the small bars that serve allowed me to board a plane in the past all, IDs should only be rejected on the that relationship, the one where the guy only texts Matt Radford as concert venues, and each of these three years, since all of these individuals basis of concrete, objective reasons like a you after midnight, because that’s what college is businesses has the responsibility to verify had no problem with my ID. lack of watermarks. As evidenced by my all about. that its patrons really are the age they While this mistake was certainly experience, a subjective detail like font I promised myself after my unpaid internship I Designers claim to be. In some venues, however, irritating, it was the way the Mercy style is highly subject to human error, would never again write for free. It is too important Jennifer Brown the need to validate guests’ ages has Lounge’s manager, Andrew Mischke, especially when the person evaluating it a part of me to give away. erica chanin begun to eclipse the staff’s commitment handled the situation that really threw is expecting to find a flaw. Venues should I promised myself I would never feel that Emily Green to customer service, as even a minor the venue’s customer service into also consider investing in machines to way again in my personal life, either. I’ve ended Irene Hukkelhoven suspicion over the legitimacy of a question. Although I was eventually let scan the magnetic strips on the back of a handful of relationships because of it, both Katherine Miller person’s ID leads some security guards in, I asked to speak with him about the IDs, since many lower-quality fakes don’t romantic and platonic. nikki okoro to automatically criminalize the holder. confrontation, only for him to walk away contain any information there. Whatever And I promised myself I would make my dream Adriana salinas Such was the case at the Mercy Lounge laughing and sarcastically offering to buy means is used, however, it is vital that come true, one way or another. Cut this column kristen webb this past weekend, when the doorman’s me a soda. He then thought it appropriate guards and managers remember that out; stick it somewhere safe. Consider it my final unfamiliarity with my real California to approach me later in the night and say every person suspected of having a fake piece of self-motivation. license almost led to my ejection from with the same condescending smirk, “I ID is still a customer and must be valued If I make it as a writer, then we can look back on Editorial Fellow Saturday’s Destroyer show. know your ID is fake buddy.” Well, Mr. as such. By handling the situation in the this fondly. We can laugh at my arrogance. And if I gaby roman After catching the person in front Mischke, the California government most respectful way possible — politely don’t, then at least there will be a record of a time of me in line with a fake and turning would beg to differ. But more importantly, asking patrons with fakes to leave and when I truly thought I could do better, of a time him away, the guard on duty that night the treatment I received that night went humbly apologizing when a mistake is when I truly thought I deserved more than what VSC Director scrutinized my ID particularly carefully far beyond the question of whether or made — venues can maintain security was being offered. Chris Carroll and then demanded another form of not the suspicions were valid. As a paying without losing the business of dissatisfied Somehow, I believe that will be enough. identification. When I asked if there was customer of their venue, I deserved to be guests. a problem, she explained to me that the treated with respect, and instead, I was — Neal Cotter is a freshman in the College — Matt Popkin is a senior in the College of Arts & Asst. VSC Directors license must have been a fake because unfairly dismissed as a liar, a lawbreaker of Arts & Science. He can be reached at Science. He can be reached at matthew.d.popkin@ Jeff Breaux “the font on the back looked wrong,” even and, worst of all, an idiot. [email protected]. vanderbilt.edu. Paige Clancy
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It Staff Writer Throughout the rest of Last Thursday, the Life section’s Ben Ries was a fabulous writing experience. the album, she experiments sat down with Emmy-winning screenwriter At first listen, it sounds as if with several computerized VH: When you write a script, how much does tUnE-yArDs has two singers: a sounds and explores a variety David Steinberg to discuss his long career, creative control matter to you? If a director woman who delivers the sweet of themes through her lyrics, including his several collaborations with changes something or orders rewrites, does it backing vocals and a man who giving each song unique Mel Brooks, with whom he made “Blazing bother you? And is that something you have belts out the passionate verses. characteristics. Lyrically, experienced before in your career? Both, however, come from the tUnE-yArDs weaves narratives Saddles.” Steinberg also wrote the movies DS: Both. It bothers me and it is inevitable. I told the mouth of just one woman: New that aim to evoke sympathy “My Favorite Year” and “Johnny Dangerously,” story about this television series that I created England native Merrill Garbus. for society’s downtrodden, with my friend Richard Matheson, which is On “w h o k i l l,” her second with “My Country” addressing as well as the upcoming Cinemax series going to be made and for which they would like effort under the pseudonym inequality and “Doorstep” “Chemistry.” to not have me on the set. It is heartbreaking, tUnE-yArDs, Garbus presents exploring police brutality Steinberg created the new TV Writers Studio but as a writer unless you are also directing it, 10 new songs that highlight her through the eyes of a victim’s you cede control because television and film distinct voice, delivering what mother. Merrill Garbus at the Long Island University’s Brooklyn is a collaborative process. Sometimes it is an is sure to be regarded as one of Overall, “w h o k i l l” is packed campus, a two-year program of study exclusionary process. The writer should be the year’s best albums. with complex ideas supported but is not preeminent in the hierarchy of any It has been a little over by several catchy tunes, making Creative song structures for aspiring television writers. Thursday, product. So many productions have a script two years since tUnE-yArDs it an enjoyable and wholly and exuberant vocals in the process of being written, sometimes by released its debut, “BiRd- original listen. Pick it up this A make “w h o k i l l” a Steinberg touched on the highlights of his must-listen. career and gave advice to students who are big-time, expensive writers, and have people BrAiNs.” In that time, Garbus Tuesday, April 19, to be a part of already rewriting another version at the same has developed the act from off- the newest indie sensation. ■ interested in careers in screenwriting. time as the original. The studio and the producer kilter lo-fi music into a soulful, do not cede power to writers. Writers are low on exuberant sound that cannot Vanderbilt Hustler: It seems that you spent the food chain. be confined to a single genre. a lot of time working with groups of writers. Do Whereas certain songs on you think that the kind of writing that you did VH: You say that writers are at the bottom of the “BiRd-BrAiNs” felt obscured for “Blazing Saddles” can be done alone? food chain. Is that a reflection of the weak and distant, “w h o k i l l” shines DAVID STEINBERG: I think that Mel’s original demand for writers? How has the availability with a seemingly newfound thought was to do it in the way the great and stability of screenwriting jobs changed creative energy. television comedies were done, which was since you have been in the industry? “Bizness,” the album’s first collaboratively. Could that script have been DS: It’s tougher. The irony is that in the expanding single, has already received a COOLEST THING IN FITNESS! written alone? Yeah, but not as well. There were universe, with television channels and cable good deal of deserved attention. MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN so many different sensibilities in that room, networks proliferating, you would think there Although it is surrounded by especially Richard Pryor, whose voice was were a million jobs, but for some reason there many other strong tracks, such 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 8:00
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I’d like American Lacrosse Conference) to see us get more done and set more of a tempo, but the reality had outscored its opponents 199- is that we laid a foundation and we stayed pretty healthy. I think 106. it’s very obvious our need for offensive linemen. The development But the Gators found themselves of that position from now until Elon is going to be very important in unfamiliar territory on Sunday to our success. afternoon at the VU Lacrosse Complex, trailing No. 17 Vanderbilt VH: How do you think Larry Smith and the offense did tonight? kevin barnett/ The Vanderbilt Hustler (7-7, 1-4 ALC) 7-6 for the majority JF: I think it was real hard to evaluate Larry (Smith) early on. The Larry Smith (10) led the Black Team to a 19-7 victory, capping off a solid of the second half. offensive line was having a difficult time with (Tim) Fugger and The Gators rallied late with two murphy byrne/ spring with a touchdown catch of his own on the game’s final play. The Vanderbilt Hustler (Colt) Nichter. As the game went on, I thought he made some unanswered scores in the final 10 really good throws. minutes of regulation at the VU Senior Katherine Denkler (23) Lacrosse Complex and cemented and the Commodores conclude Rights of the Spring Game VH: After watching the game, what do you think the offense can do to improve? their regular season against Notre an unbeaten conference mark in Dame on Wednesday in Nashville. JF: We have to clean up on offense in the red zone. We did a great job only the program’s second season eric single of getting down field, but that’s where our sloppiness showed up. of existence. Asst. Sports Editor When you get down to the red zone, you have to score touch- Early on, however, that record downs. was certainly in doubt. vs. Quarterback Larry Smith completed 16 of 26 passes for 233 yards and a touch- Vanderbilt struck first on Sunday down to lift the Black Team to a 19-7 victory over the Gold Team on Sunday night VH: How did you feel about the way the game was coached? afternoon, as all-American junior in Vanderbilt Stadium. Sophomore wide receiver Jordan Matthews caught seven JF: Overall, I was impressed. I think our coaches did a great job. Coach Ally Carey beat Gator goalkeeper Vanderbilt v s . Notre Dame passes for 103 yards and a touchdown, and the defensive line combined for eight Donovan was the coach of one team, and Coach Shoop was the Mikey Meagher just 12 seconds sacks on the evening. Some other highlights from Sunday night: coach of the other. Our organization was good. From top to bot- into regulation. Less than two Wednesday, April 20 tom, I was pleased. minutes later, senior Katherine 1 p.m. CT • In the second quarter, Smith connected with wide receiver Jonathan Denkler added her team-high 30th Krause down the middle of the field for a 49-yard gain to bring the VH: What do you think of the 19-7 score? goal of the year. Lacrosse Complex Black Team inside the 5-yard line. Krause, who finished with four re- JF: From an offensive perspective and from a fan’s perspective, you’d Florida attacker Ashley Bruns Nashville, Tenn. ceptions for 85 yards, made a diving play to wrest the ball away from love for it to be 52-49, but on the same hand, I think we did some would not let the gap widen, as she two Vanderbilt defensive backs in mid-air. good things on defense. The defense is usually further ahead than recorded her first of three goals on the offense in spring ball. I’m excited, and I’m encouraged with the afternoon with twenty-five • In addition to coming up with one of the Black Team’s four sacks, red- the direction we’re going. minutes to play in the opening shirt freshman defensive lineman Kyle Woestmann stepped in front period. tie with just over 27 minutes to play of quarterback Charlie Goro’s screen pass for an interception inside VH: How important is it to have a balanced offense in the SEC? Though, Denkler would again in the final period, as she drilled a the Gold Team 20-yard line to set up a Black Team field goal. JF: The reality is that we’re going to do whatever we have to do to connect, unassisted, just outside wide-open shot. win the game. I believe being balanced means you have the abil- of 22 minute mark, to stretch the Despite the moderate success • On the final play of the game, Zac Stacy and Smith hooked up for a ity to run or pass in any situation in a game. We might play a team Vanderbilt advantage to 3-1. on the offensive end in the first 10-yard touchdown on a halfback pass to extend the Black Team lead one week and throw the ball 65 times. I’d love to come out the Bruns’ hat trick brought Florida half, the second half became a out to 12. Smith came down with the jump-ball despite heavy cover- very next week, if it’s going to help us to win, and run the ball 65 level with the Commodores, as defensive struggle. age in the corner of the end zone after pitching the ball to Stacy in times. I want to have that type of flexibility when it comes to our two scores over the next minute Chesterman snapped 17 and a ■ the backfield. ■ offense. and a half of play brought the tally half minutes of scoreless activity to 3-3. with her second goal to tie the Kendall Pittinger stopped the score at seven with just under 10 baseball momentum of the Florida run with minutes remaining. a score of her own just outside the Over nine more minutes of 18-minute mark, but the Gators dormant offense would follow Defending national champions take would soon pick up where they before Dashiell returned to the left off. scoring column to put Vanderbilt A pair of goals by midfielder away. Her second goal, with 30 two out of three from Commodores Hayley Katzenberger and Caroline seconds to play in regulation, Chesterman gave Florida a handed the Commodores their jack kuhlenschmidt streak to 17 games. 5-4 advantage, its first of the second consecutive defeat and Sports Writer Among the other highlights afternoon, with under seven and a third in their last four games. were Mike Yastrzemski’s first half minutes remaining in the first The Dores wrap up the regular The top-ranked Vanderbilt home run of the year, a solo half. season on Wednesday, April 20, baseball team had a shot in the second inning, and That advantage would not stand, at home against Notre Dame. disappointing weekend in his walk to earn another RBI in however, as Alex Priddy and Ally Cathy Swezey’s squad will enjoy South Carolina, losing its three the fifth. It was an impressive Carey combined for two scores, a 15-day break before returning game series, 2-1. performance overall from the and the two teams ended the first to action to host the American The third-ranked Gamecocks Vanderbilt pitching staff, as half deadlocked at 6-6. Lacrosse Conference tournament beat the Commodores (32-5 five relievers combined for Senior Emily Franke broke the in Nashville on May 5. ■ overall, 11-4 Southeastern three scoreless innings to close Conference) by a score of 3-1 on out the game. Navery Moore bowling Friday behind starting pitcher earned his eighth save of the Michael Roth’s dominant 7.2- season after retiring the side in inning, three-hit gem. the ninth inning. Vanderbilt bowling The team’s bats were rendered The Gamecocks earned a useless as the Commodores come-from-behind victory in managed a season-low three a game televised on ESPN2, national runners-up hits. Sonny Gray earned his winning by a final score of second loss of the year after 5-3. South Carolina scored in reid harris Friday night to set up Saturday giving up three runs in 7.2 the first inning, but was shut Asst. Sports Editor morning’s matchup against innings. In a decent outing, Gray down for the next 6.2 innings. Nebraska. struck out seven and walked Vanderbilt’s power hitters were After defeating Nebraska Entering the semifinal match, one but was simply outdueled ready to play but they seemed in four consecutive games on Nebraska was undefeated in the by Roth. to come through at the wrong Saturday morning to advance NCAA tournament, forcing The Commodores struck out times — each of their three to the NCAA Championship Vanderbilt to win two consecutive 12 times in the game as Roth home runs were solo shots. round, the Vanderbilt women’s matches on Saturday to advance kept the Vanderbilt hitters Esposito’s hitting streak was bowling team fell to University to the championship. Although guessing. Tony Kemp, who further extended, this time to of Maryland Eastern Shore on the team came up short, a trip provided a spark for Vanderbilt 18 games, but the Dores failed Saturday afternoon, 4-2. to the championship match is a throughout the weekend, drove to get any runners on base for “We did what it took to notable accomplishment for this in the lone run. Anthony Gomez his two home runs. Vanderbilt win and just came up short,” year’s squad. went 0-4 with two strikeouts led 3-1 until the bottom of the said Vanderbilt coach John “In January our goal was in the game, snapping his 29- seventh, and it appeared as Williamson. “We battled and to simply work to make the game hitting streak. though three runs would be murphy byrne/ The Vanderbilt Hustler fought all week. I told our team tournament field, playing Vanderbilt evened the series enough to ensure a victory in Freshman left fielder Tony Kemp went 5-for-5 from the plate and that all we wanted was a chance on ESPN for the national at 1-1 on Saturday night with Columbia. With two outs and scored two runs in Saturday’s 6-4 victory over the Gamecocks. to win, and we definitely had championship was not in a 6-4 win. In a sold-out game two on, the Gamecocks put that chance. I am proud of what our thought process,” said in Columbia, Tony Kemp went on their rally caps and came this team accomplished.” Coach Williamson. “We are 5-for-5 with two runs scored. through with four runs. South vs. The Commodores entered disappointed now, but it is Grayson Garvin (7-1) earned Carolina’s closer Matt Price the double-elimination hard to be too disappointed the win, allowing six hits and finished out the game strong, championship tournament about what these women four runs in six solid innings and the Commodores were 1Vanderbilt v s . 24LSU on Thursday as the 4-seed in accomplished.” of work against a tough South unable to sustain a meaningful a field of eight. After beating Junior All-American Brittni Carolina offense. Vanderbilt rally. Friday, April 22 — 6 p.m. CT 5-seed Central Missouri in the Hamilton was named to the tied the game in the fourth The series loss, Vanderbilt’s Saturday, April 23 — 2:30 p.m. CT opening round, Vandy lost by all-tournament team for her inning after Jason Esposito hit first of the season, will knock Sunday, April 24 — 2 p.m. CT just two pins against 1-seed performance throughout the a solo home run and took the the Commodores out of first Hawkins Field—Nashville, Tenn. Farleigh Dickinson to move into weekend. This weekend’s second- lead in the fifth inning after a place in the SEC Eastern the loser’s bracket on Friday. place finish was the team’s best three-run rally. Esposito’s home Division and potentially the TV: FSN (Sat.), ESPN2 (Sun.) The Commodores avoided an performance since winning the run also extended his hitting top spot in national polls. ■ Radio: 560 AM upset against Arkansas State on championship in 2007. ■ www.InsideVandy.com The Vanderbilt Hustler Monday, April 18, 2011 7
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