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Students Women's speak out basketball loses Learn on Sago both home and the art of Mine kissing disaster away games •I •11 •1Z No. 13 Vol. 42 Ruby Dee speaks to WSU campus about civil rights life experiences such as joblessness and poverty, and II Entertainer likened King to Jesu . '"I've got to shares her stories mention some of (King's) dream becau c he did o much more than have about working with a dream,'' Dee said. She remembered King' unwavering Martin Luther King dedication to social justice and his sense of humor. Jr~, Malcolm X Born in Cleveland in 1924 and raised in Harlem, Dee recalled witne s­ Kalie Slrayer ing police brutality, violence and preju­ slrayec.~ dice that gave her nightmare . "The monsters of realitie that were Ci ii right activi t and theatrical happ ning around me invaded my Ii fe groundbreaker Ruby Dee entertained a as a child and brought me to thi place Union crowd of all ages in the Student of 'If I'm not black and a prote tor Apollo Room la. t Wcdne day. th n hO\ do I live? What do you do if ' part of the Pre idcr ti al Lectur you don't struggle?' ' he said. # cries and the Bolinga nt r ~ 3 th Thu , a fire lit in idc her an initiat­ reflect d Anniversary 1.:elcbration ed year of r ·isting confmmity. ' All of on her stage car r and " ·p rien c, of u bee me\ ho\ •car ,''I ee said working alongsid Or. M rtin Luther •'It's an ex ten ion of my own per on­ King Jr. and Malcolm . al history to see ju ·t how applicable Vis­ Dr. Yv nne eon Distinguished that was," Dee ·aid. iting Director at the Bolinga Center, '"People talk about my being in the opened the lecture with a statement movement, and a lot of the struggles from Mayor Rhine McLin, who pro­ and faith in a great many things, but it claimed Jan. 11, 2006 a Ruby Dee came with the territory" he added. Day. Senior Theatre Studie major Jovan President Goldenberg then recog­ Printer came for two reason . "I've nized the impact of the Bolinga Center always been into theatre so it was very on the WSU community, calling it an important for me to come and see her, "essential component" of the university. especially because I'm an African­ "It is appropriate to honor the mem­ American," said Printers. ory of Dr. Martin Luther King in this "I wanted to hear about what she forum and equally fitting to recognize went through back then, and I wanted the work of our celebrated guest whose to hear about her past experiences with contributions to the theatre and to King and Malcolm X," said Blake human rights have earned her the dis­ Hoyle, a freshman with an undecided tinction for being called a national major. treasure," he added. The In His Presence Gospel Choir Stuart McDowell, Chair of the led the audience in singing "This Little Department of Theatre, Dance and Light of Mine'' and a conversation with Motion Pictures, gave an overview of historian Larry Crowe followed. Dee's theatrical accompli hments. In closing, Dee challenged the audi­ McDowell also announced the estab­ ence to carry on King's legacy. lishment of a $10, 000 schola~ship in "'It's not enough to have a symbol of the name of Dee and her late husband, a man and it's not enough to talk about Ossie Davis. 'we shall overcome.' When people say When Dee took to the microphone, a 'universal man of God,' there is no hush fell over the audience as she dra­ alternative to loving each other, even matically read poems about King and our enemies. We've got to love each Ruby Dee spoke to a fuO house in the Apollo room last Wednesday abour her experiences dur­ social justice. other," Dee said. ing the Civil. Rights Movement She addressed modern day prob~ems, 01/03/20 6- Poli wer ca11 d to 01/06/200 - the donn. to in e. tigat1;; an oder \ hi<.:h wa lat r confim1cd to be m riju, t a. In addition to thi , th r juana·. 1 h were se eral bottle o be r found and i ' n 1 rnndatory court date: in the d rm r om vhich b I ngt:d for po s" · ion of marijuana and

to a mino1. P lie t mk the 1 rniijua­ 'llc:ohol oiknsc in I l ring minor , na and lore J th stud nt to dump Lat r th' student wh01 \ a b in , th b c1. h · a: t Id i1 hr.; w·1s rj it d wa · qu ti )m;d and t und to caught with be r r drugs again she ha c tw acti w·irr· nts, iol nt "'ould b arrest d and that th a c t ndcncics and prior fi·lony charge . would be forwarded to Judicial Affairs. 01107 /2006- A tudent reported a theft from her car after returning 01/04/2006- Police were called to from the Nutter Center for an event. the Center of Teaching and Learn­ The door had been punched in and ing to inve tigate a possible theft of the tereo equipment had been some equipment. Police were removed with wire cutters. Police Oieerleaders make a pyramid during a break at die womm s basketball game last week at die unable to locate the equipment and requested serial number for the UJt£r Center. . . there was no indication of forced equipment. However there are no entry. suspects at this time. J <~·' '' .:. . ; ···•· ' ...... -· Index

Issue No. 2 Vol. 42 I Wednesday, September 14, 2005 I A CMAAll-American Newspaper News Page2 News Writer Opinions Page 10 Editor-in-Chief Jessica Lander Graphic Designer Kyle Akers Advertising Rep Managing Editor Karilynn Web Editor Frank Wolz Feature Page 12 Quillen Advertising Reps Lesley Burke, News Editor Kerry Lipp Justine Ames Sports Page 19 lApply at 133 Allyn Assistant News Editor Circulation Manager Laura Burke Laura Lander Classifieds Page 23 Features Editor Katie Strayer Staff Writers Jared Fewlass, Opinions Editor Jimmy Walters Kristen Benzing, Maria Ortiz, Sports Editor Ryan Hehr Emily Smith, Nicole DeVendra, Copy Editor Joe Sack Chief Photographer Mailinh Nguyen, Joanna Morris, Lindsey Fultz Jessica Millington Advertising Manager Staff Photographers Jamie Baker Kelsey Bender, Matt Vanover Ad Graphics Manager Faculty Mentor Dr. Jeff John Cat Miller Letters to the Editor The Guardian is printed weekly during the regular The Guardian encourages let1ers to the editor and school year. It is published by students of Wright State commentary pieces from ~tudents, faculty, administra­ University in Dayton, Ohio. Editorials without bylines tors and taff. reflect the majority opinion of the editorial board. Views •Letters should be typed hav~ the writer's printed full expressed in columns, cartoons and advertisements name, address, daytime phone, major and clas standing are those of the writers, artists and advertisers. (if applicable). The Guardian reserves the right to censor or reject •Deadline for ubmi sions · ; ·On the Friday pre- advertising copy in accordance with any present or 2 cecding the nex:t L sue. future advertising acceptance rules established by The •Letters should be kept to 500 words or le . ~ . Guardi n. All contents contained herein are the •All letter~ :m: suhject to editing for space and content. ute express property of The Guardian. Copyright privileges •Letters \'.hi h duplicate other~ may be omitted. revert to the writers, artist and photographers of ' ·When re~ponding ((1 another letter. refer to the date and s on, specific works after publication. Copyright 2005 The headline. Guardjan, Wright State University. All rights reserved. ·Quotes that cannot be confirmed will not be used. First issue free. Additional copies may be requested . Regular Bed for $.50 each. E-mail: [email protected] Upgrades Guardian Phone Numbers Dayton's Largest Tanning Salon Editor in Chief: 775-55341 Opinions & Sports: 775-5538 I News Desk: 775-55361 Yailable Advertising: 775-55371 Fax: 775-5535 W ekend Specials Also Available! w w w. the guardianL------j on 1 in e. com News The Sago Mine disaster wro How do you feel about how the media handled the situation at the Sago Mine?

"The niedia 's printings were wrong, but everyone is over­ reacting about what should or shouldn 't have been done. Being a coal miner is a dangerous occupation where lives are constantly at risk. It is an unfortunate "Don't talk what you don't situation that has happened ·know. It's very disrespectful to but the risks were known." the families and to the coal min­ ers because it's misleading." Joshua Osborne, 22 Management Information Systems Laron Hudson, 19 Theatre Studies

"I think that the "I think it's actu­ media needs to ally one of the confirm all their biggest screw-ups facts before in society. They going live and hurt the families getting every­ and sociery in one's hopes up." general. People who don't know Janelle Schlater, 20 the miners are Nursing even in tears. " Hannah Wegmann, 18, Acting/Musical Theatre "I feel humans make mistakes we should for­ "I felt journalism give. We tend to wise it was bad, it report good should have been things during tJ, handled tactfully. " bad situation. " Trinh Pham, 22, Mass · Ralph Dixon, 21, Communication . Management Business

w w w. the guardian on Ii n e. com 4 Wedne day; January 18, 2006 The Guardian I Bill proposes putting pregnancy centers on university campuses town, tanford orthwe tern and The Elizabeth Cady Berkeley. Rather than avoiding the topic of Stanton Pregnancy The • lizabeth ady Stanton Preg­ pregnancy and the effect on one'' life nant and Parenting tudcnt • crvices students and educator· alike ·poke up and Parenting Act of 2005 will help women attending ab ut rvice, that would benefit tho. c Student Services Act college kc p hildrcn cl se \ hilc fin­ with childr n. ishing th ·ir education. In 1999, Michigan tart d similar h Elizah th ad "Offeri11g support for all pro 1 n ms in fi ur college, and found the *Bill that is currently in their stude11ts should be pr gr- ms wen; .·trcmcly su ccssfol according to handouts from the gr up. the U. . nate u1. ight States mmiber 011e art of the ucct.:s. the: pr gram par- was that the needs t y ung mother. 'nt . priority. ' were finally being a kn wlcdgcd nd *Propo es a grant of $10 "I think that, seeing a Wright tatc met. emini t fi r Life were .. parking i uch a commut r 'Ch ol. a pr gram - Laure11 Cuff a n w revolution on campus[ e ]" aid million to be used to cre­ like thi would help encourage more Liberal Studie major Feminist for Life. ate pregnancy centers at young parent to continue their educa­ The purpo e i to give women anoth­ tion," aid Lauren Cuff, a ophomore through encouragement of women and er choice, a healthier alternative to 200 college campuses liberal studie major. men alike. abortion by offering support and help­ "Offering upport for all their stu­ The idea being that by making the e ing meet the needs of the mothers and dent hould be Wright State' number facilitie available to young par nt father a well as children. *Centers would include on priority,'' uff added. tho e who con ider abortion becau e of The bill i named after Elizabeth family housing, child S rvice include family hou ing, a de ire to fini h chool may be able to Cady Stanton who i often noted for child care, maternity coverage, do both. her participation at the Seneca Fall care, maternity coverage re ource for mothers and children a Before the bill, Feminists for Life Convention and her beliefs in the rights well as education re ources for mothers was u ing outreach programs at ome of women. resources and counseling and father a o better support healthy of the most prominent chools aero marriage among other ervice accord- the United State including George- WSU competes in national Ethics Bowl

of rebuttal, and then a panel of judge · and xpert re ·pond· with foJlow up questions. A team of five Wright State Univer­ The judge core a team ba ed on sity undergraduate tudents took third clarity, focu , depth and logic on a zero place in the eventh Annual Midwe t­ to twenty scale. After ix matche , the ern Regional Ethic Bowl in November. team with the mo t point win aid Placing third in the event earned Petrick. them an invitation to the National Inter­ Undergraduate tudent now have ollegiatc Ethic Bowl in Jacksonville, the opportunity to try out for Wright Florida on March 2. State's award-winning ethics bowl "The Ethics Bowl is a great chance team. Three openings are currently to participate in an academic competi­ available for the national competition tion and improve my public speaking to be held in Jacksonville, Florida on ability," said team captain Jen Rammel. March 22, 2006. "Not only is the competitive aspect "This is a great opportunity," Petrick rewarding, but I became great friends said. "It will develop leadership and with team members from this year and problem solving skills among many past," Rammel added. others." In addition to captain Jen Rammel, Interested students should download the Ethics Bowl team is made up of: the necessary forms at the WSU Ethics Mike Boehringer, Amanda Mar h, Bowl website Daniel J. Furman Matthew Watson and www.wright.edu/~joseph.petrick arid coach Dr. Jo eph A. Petrick. call Dr. Petrick 775-2428 for an inter­ In an Ethics Bowl competition, a view as soon as possible. There is no moderator will randomly select one of cost associated with this activity. fifteen morally challenging questions to "Certainly hard work and dedication present to a team. are required of a good team member; The team has sixty seconds to con­ attendance within team meetings is also fer, and then responds by presenting its important along with the ability to "rea­ case analysis and resolution in ten min­ son and use one's mind to debate effec­ utes said Petrick. tively" said team member Daniel Fur­ An opposing team has five minutes man. w w w. the guardian on Ii n e. com Wednesday, January 18, 2006 The Guardian I 5 ·rst annual ea Ith air comes- to campus

There were also two video pre enta­ Event sponsored tions one on STDs and AIDS and one by the Minority on diabetes. Al o there were gue t speakers from Association of different area health center . ' I hope tudent learn how to tay Pre-med Students healthy while being in college,·· aid Cockrell. She . aid that he think unprotected ex i , the bigge ·t health ri k facing col­ lege stud nt . 'I came out here because there are 1 he Wright late Minority ocia- many of u y ung p oplc who don't ti n of Pr -med tudcnt · tarted a tra­ know ab ut c. · and 'IDs and the diti n la. t week with th •ir fir ·t annual health fair.

it i v ry informational' aid cni 1 math maj r h re:- McBcath. he event t k plac Thur ·day in the Student Union atrium. In the future Cochell aid, "I hope it gets bigger, the community re ponds er. and other people want to upport it." Booth pa ed out stre te ting rulers, lollipops and condom among Cherone Smith, the vice president ofMAPS, shares some c/Qsing remarks at dte e1Ul ofdie other things. Health Fair. Credit card offers plague college students careers." Smith made known the fact that the Alumni As ociation 's partnership with The Wright State University Alumni this affinity program allows them to Association has come into agreement fund many programs and special proj­ with MBNA, and is ending credit card ects at WSU that have a direct impact promotions to WSU tudents by the on the students. thou and . Student services officer Sandy Carolyn Staruch, an ad.mini trative Gilbert aid, "Our debate should not peciali t in the department of ocial center around whether to endor e credit work here at W U and mother of a (card or loan ) for WSU tudent , but fre hman aid, "My daughter received how we can ensure that our students are mail from the WSU Alumni Associa­ informed consumer who borrow (and tion promoting a credit card to 'support repay) responsibly." WSU and show school pride."' Freshman nursing major Angela What about the very serious problem Morris said, "College students should­ of credit card debt among college stu­ n't have credit cards to begin with." dents?" Ace rding to a study by the Con- in umer Federation of America, about 70 the percent of students at four-year college U.S. Who's offering them? have at lea t one credit card, and The - The WSU Alumni Association revolving debt on those cards averages is partnership with MBNA more than $2,000. pany essentials. "WSU should be promoting financial does Freshman responsibility as part of the education not Sarah Brody of the students, not the opposite," said offer pre­ admitted, "I got a Staruch. approved credit card for emer­ Peter Carusone of the marketing credit lines gency purposes only, but department had a different view. "We and is careful then I had it when I went can't shelter our students from the real to allow mod­ shopping and everything I world, nor should we." est credit limits. wanted became an 'emer- He continued to point out that on "We are cer­ gency'." campus there are plenty of resources tainly not 'promot- Dr. Joseph Keferl, assistant available to help students asse s offer ing credit card debt' but we do professor and advisor in the and promotions that may or may not be believe that it is important for department of human servic­ in their interests. students to understand the impor­ es said, "Just as good credit Executive Director of Alumni Rela­ tance of establishing and maintain­ can and should be established tions Susan Smith said the Wright State ing a good credit rating," she added. early, overspending and debt · University Alumni Association has an CNN reported that 52 percent of can overwhelm a student very affinity agreement with MBNA, as do college students get credit cards to quickly---particularly if they are over 700 other colleges and universities build credit history, but 64 percent just beginning their college w w w . t h · e g u a r d i a n o n I i n ·e . c o m 6 I The Guardian W dne da>J January 1 , 2006 Student Government working Learn to stretch money on promised campus projects after hours

tudcnt Go 1ernmcnt i: looking for­ ward to a bu. y winter quarter with a Mo t of the col­ aricty of project in ol ing both pro­ lege p pulation i · gramming and university policy. ·we on a tight budget arc focu ing on a balance b tween pro­ and sometime» the gramming and policy" aid ice pre i­ choic fi r the ' 1.:ek ------• dcnt M lly Mc le w. i. to eat or mak • a beer run. Incn:a 'c I cnthu iasm at athh.:tic hop ully th ·. c suggc tions might cv nt i, a g< al for t 1dcnt o ern­ help a dollar stretch a bit longer. m nt this qu, rter. A spirit bu L bcin Some acti ities arc cheap or frc1.: planned to t kc tudcnts to the Butler 41s Ion 1 ns tudcnts go \ ith th mind­ 1 ai111; on .hnuary 2 th. set or sp1;;ndin l little or no mon y. 'I h nt ill l c frc to stud n s, hr c.·ampk, ch kin l out a I cal althou 1 h , r undabl · ch· r 1 i bo k tor mi 1ht < Ilm u students to required t hold a cat. he trip ill find an author he or sh' cnj y com­ include admi sion and t-. hirt. lntcr- ing int town. lf you don't ha ca ·tcd stud nt hould contact ourtn y fav rit author then the b ok t re i Cunningham at a go d place to find out more on Cunningham.3 [email protected]. numerou interesting Al o to increa e enthu ia m, a Stu­ ubject . dent Go ernment and Faculty/ taff In that case, make it an outing and appreciation night are being planned for go with two or three friend and future ba ketball game . hare information on variou topic . A goal ti r this year i to reach all Another ugge tion would be win­ tud nt , commuter , re ident , and dow hopping, thi i a little more what Student Government calls "Off dangerou because of the temptation Campu Re ident ." Off Campus Resi­ Student Government members Ed Gemin, Courtney Cunningham and KeOy Rene Combs dis­ to actually spend money so this is dent are students who live close cuss upcoming plans the organization has. not for the weak willed but once enough to the university to walk, but campu location said Borcher . How­ tle work the station could be made again going with a friend or two win­ are till off campu . ever, cost is a major object in this proj­ into a valuable tool for getting informa­ dow shopping can be fun. Work continue on several ongoing ect. tion to students. If this i one of those weeks where projects. Among these i the effort to "I think the designated driver pro­ Other projects include a proposal to there is a little left over to pend then get Wright 1 Card Flex dollar u e off gram i a good idea," aid graduate tu­ build bike shelters. you might want to try something campus said president Jame Borchers. dent Andrew Barry. "It would get a lot Student Government i also working new. Try going to the Air Force Another ongoing project is a de ig­ of drunk off the road." to place a LED sign with scrolling Mu eum or the Dayton Art In titute. nated driver program. Several options Student Government ha had ome information on the wall in front of the Instead of museums one might have been inve tigated, and right now ucces in working with the campu tel­ Student Union. Many campu organi­ decide to try bargain night at the cin­ the f; cu i on a •Magic Bu ," a cam­ cvi ion tation. urrently, th tation zation would have the opportunity to ema. Locally there i Danbury Dollar pu · ·huttle that w uld run Friday and hows only PowerPoint presentation . p t their informati n on the ign in an aver or howca e incma both of aturday and make ·top at p pular off tudent Government beli ve ~ with a lit- etli rt t reach mor tudents. which have $1 admi ion night on Tue day. How ver, if you are a mover and shaker, then try clubs. At the cover price of seven to ten dollar for all night, thi is not only a great way to IBEIESS 11111 ff Al~!~! LAUNDRY exercise and meet new people, but to let off ome steam and ave ome DA TO money. Other ugge tion include bowling and pool. The e are both rel­ atively inexpen ive per game or hour. AV As far as food goes, if you aren't that hungry a great way to go out and (") have a good time with friends or 0r family would be to order appetizers in tead of a meal during Happy Hour. Most restaurants have discounted 675 ~ food and drinks at this time, so this can be a fun post movie, bowling or HARSHMAN RD WOODMAN DR pool snack and a good way hang out with friends. This is also a good time to try a new appetizer that sounds ~ delicious but is usually too expensive or a different type of drink such as sangria or new type of margarita. Always look for opportunities to use you Wright One card as well and keep a mental note of places you go $1.00 TOP LOAD WASHERS with discount nights or specials and check it out. WITH VALID STUDENT ID As always, if you have a question, email me and let me know! w w w. the guardian on Ii n e. com Wednesday, January 18, 2006 The Guardian I 7 • • r I u r ies at

with the $2.3 billion dollar fortune he acquired after selling Grey Goose to Bacardi placed Frank at number 164 on America's Jigermeister Forbe 400 Richest Americans Li t. W.O. Wright's aid that Jagerbomb, "Thi guy is an innovator and an Name: Sidney Frank are one of the three most popular American hero,·· said finance major drink ordered by college tudents at Mike Lewi" -Began distributing Jagenneister in the U.S. in their bar. Seeing the connection between 1974. omc tudent choo e just th male , sex and al ohol Frank invented ·traight hot,•·• o Red Bull for me," the fagcrcttc ·. -Founded Grey Goo c vodka in 1 97 said organizational leadership major The Ji.igt.:r ttes arc attra tive w m n Tom Kitt·. with e caling clothing trying to get - old Grey G o:e to Bacardi for $2.3 bil "I ju t tak the Jager ·traight do vn male· to down ·hot o Jagcm1ci tcr. lion and cha ~ it with Bud\ •ciser." Kitt h Jagcrctte al o come to conci..:rt add d. . uch a zzfi st. -164 on F orbe '' Ri ·he ·t American ' Li ·t • tudcnt may be · I to ·cc that the Jagcrmcist r ha . pon ·orcd heavy man that ma

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for 'Eyes in the Skies' si ters, Bertha and Estella Sommers in II Parisian has 40 1887 in Birmingham, Alabama. obtain a complete and accurate de crip­ In 1983 Parisian began to spread tion of the environment. stores nationwide, and became a public retail tore. Foliage, weather and terrain greatly Saksincorporated said Parisian trie Wright State engi­ affect ensor reading . The u e of en­ one in Fairfield to differ from other store by offering neering profe or sor fu ion can significantly reduce the a "higher level of personalized erv­ Lang Hong recently impact of many variables regarding the Commons opened ice.' received an 80 000 ability to identify, track and as e s tar­ Sak.sincorporated.com al o aid grant to be part of the -~~·""'"··-­ gets. in 1993 they offer "a balanced as ortment of uEye in the kie " Lang Hong Hong has been a member of the ol­ better-priced brands and unique prod­ program. lege of ngincering and omputer ci­ ucts." There is a ne d t id ntify potential cnc faculty ince 1989 and has .. ervice ha alway been at the attack r. in urban combat ituation , r ccived mor than $2 million in recent core of our company - it' integral to and re t.:arch with "bye· in the kics" year for his 'ens r fusion and tracking ak Inc. ann unccd M nd y that our valu ," aid teve ad va, Vice work· t aid in ·uch in tanc . H n 1 related re carch. th y arc c n id ·ring selling the chain hainnan and hicf p rating fficcr t Id source. ..Tht.: goal four re· arch Hi. t ry major Mar ar t ullivan f 40 Pari ian dcpartm nt stor .. of a s Inc rp rated on the • aks i t pr vidc th Air or with the e pre scd "J would appreciate the Th ale c uld p tcntially 1 ave a lncorp rated web ite. ability to prot ct an airfield with •eye ' re earch more if it could al o work for huge hole in the middle of malls Th Pari ian t re in th Fairfield in the air to r duce the ri k of attack real p pie and their live ." aero outhea t and midwe t Ameri- mmon mall opened in 1993 and from nemy forces." According to the article UAVs: ca, including the airfield Common has been a spot for tudent hopper Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs) are Poi ed to Fly in Civilian Skies from Mall. ever since. mall airplane that provide security in Design News, a magazine for mechani­ Thi announcement is just after ''It's cleaner and better than every­ war zone through low altitude flights cal and design engineers, the future Saks Inc. said it would sell a total of where else ' said sophomore nursing and serve a the "eye . ' may include civilian applications of 142 store to the to the owners of major Brittany Wagner. The UAV ar equipped with high UAV. Elder-Beerman, Bon-Ton Store Inc. 'They have a more up cale elec­ technology camera that can identify The article ay that UAV will be according to the Cox New ervice. tion. My favorite things in the store mo 1 mcnt on the ground and relay u ed for air traffic control and traffic Although con idering the ell the are the shoes and pur e ,"Wagner thi information to appropriate military report . Pari ian chain, Pari ·ian is continuing added. control center , aid Hong. Another u e ofUAV · Ii ted in the to expand with three new tore When contacted the store manager A multitude of en. ors are used for article is letting farmer know when planned to open in 2006 and one for of the Fairfield Common Mall thi identification and tracking, and the their hard to reach crop are ready for 2007. Pari ian declined to comment. profe or' field of en. or fu ion harve t. The Pari ian tore began with two involve integrating thi en or data to .

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I EV,bLUTION-' Wednesday, January 18, 2006 The Guardian I 9 Editorial Students need to slow down

Some may claim that life here at W i fa t-paced. but the n "t have to b tru in the par ing lot . ach m min th ugh th ntrance in a race to get the be t parking pot . lthough W ha changed the la ut f the I t in an e:ffort t mak th m mor p d trian- fri ndly thi ha not hanged th danger till prevalent to tho e walking to cla . ''Wifletaps, combined with Bush's use of signing statements to declare The newly added speed bumps laws passed by Congress - - have brought our are little in the way of obstacles how he will interpret as students speed through the republic to the brink of a dangerous breach in the fabric of the lots. Many drive over these large Constitution. speed bumps, which are also crosswalk zones, too fast. Also, someone owes me a LOT of money for inventing the Internet. Apparently the potential dam­ C'mon, I made many lonesome nights a little less painful by sharing age to the front end of one's car collection with the world. Geez, How did NOTwin the is not enough of a consequence my Porno to make a person slow down. Presidency??? Perhaps when a driver hits a stu­ dent because of going too fast will open the eyes of commuters atWSU. Speed limits are posted in the parking lots for a reason. They are there to protect the safety of dri er and pede trians. Letters to the ditor ampu police does patrol the parking area and are known to leep with more than one per on I Who made the horrible de ign of the it and wait for speeding drivers. WSU has something would buy a magazine made for tho e new campu and what are they going to Speeding tickets on campus can things. do about it? Dig up some torie make have just as steep a price as to get excited about some ruckus, you are the voice of the those given on a regular road­ "I am saddened that the WSU Raiders! Do something produc­ tive. way. appeal of a quick 'sexual Also, if a speeding driver were ...... •...... taboo' ratings boost has to hit a pedestrian (who by law Thi might be something to get out For more Issues~ has the right of way whenever there to get people going to the games: trickled down to student crossing the roadway)could be WSU is listed as a 15 seed on charged with reckless endanger­ espn.com's bracketology, so we're newspapers. A student Pick up ment or manslaughter. Is it really starting to get some national credit. in votes from the newspaper should be worth it just to get a better park­ We've also got some mid-major rankings at http://www.col­ touch with the student body ing spot? legeinsider.com. A solution to this problem Oh, yeah, and our RPI is higher than and report on issues that The Guardian~ would be for campus police to UD's, so we've got some good trash actually affect students." post more officers and speed talking material. . traps around campus to catch -Nick Schwieterman reckless drivers. Their presence Reader responds to Every Wednesday~ alone will dissuade some from I am saddened that the appeal of a speeding, while having a no tol­ Jan. 4 edition quick 'sexual taboo' ratings boost has erance policy for those caught trickled down to student newspapers. will dissuade others. A student newspaper should be in or go online at ~ The easiest solution would be touch with the student body and report· on issues that actually affect students. for students to take their time is Why not focus on why no more www.theguardianonine.com getting through the lots. This I am glad to see that The Guardian getting back on track after the 'Sex parking spots have been allotted to stu­ will encourage other drivers to Edition' eyesore. If I wanted to read dents while the staff spots continue to take it slow and be more safe. about the top porno flicks or how to rise? w w w . t h e g u ,1 r d i a 11 o 11 1 i n e . c o m 10 I The Guardian \\'cdne::>day, January Hl, 2000

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•walters.21@wright . Pilgrimage to Ka'bah is important • • • edu ny of he Pilgrimagl,;. The Pilgrimag1.: the fulfillment of this pr phecy. • as an institution began with Th~ Patri­ Apart from the spiritual good that • arch Abraham a· th words 'And pro­ The Pilgrimage d cs to a Mu. Iim, it • uoting from Thi! I fol Qur'an claim unto men The Pilgrimage p sse:sc great social and political . ig­ • 'haptc Al-Ilajj 22:27-.J4, 'And pro- (22:28 ·.how. ni ficancc. • cl im unto ml.!n the Pilgrimage. hey It also po . ..:, ses gr\;at p tcntialitie will come.! to thct.: on fo t, and on t!VCI)' "The Ka 'ball is variously to wdd Mu lim · of different nationali­ lean carr. eL c ming by every di tant tie into one strong inkmational broth­ deep tracx. • Wi: sec the imp rtancc of me11tio11ed in Tlie Qur'a11 erhood ofl lam. The Pilgn magt:. as 'My House' (2: 126 & Muslims from all part. of the world by ·1 hl,; 1te of the Ka bah had existed who meet at Mecca once a year can .. Submit long bet~ ire J\.hraham ·s time. In fact, 22:27), 'The Sacred House' exchange view · on matter of interna­ • the Ka ·bah was built by Adam. It was tional importance. renew old and cstab­ the fir t h u ·c of wor hip built in the (14:38), a11d 'The Sacred li h new contact . wqrld (3:97). urdy. the first hou e Mosque' (2:151) among They have opportunitie to acquaint founded for all mankind i that at them elve with problems that confront Friday to be 81,;cca, abounding in bks ing and others. All these differe11t their brethren in faith in other coun­ guidance for all peoples. tries, as well as profit by one another' In it arc manifost igns: and who o ·appellations point to the experience, and to cooperate with one enter it, i afo. And pilgrimage to the eminence of the Ka 'bah as another in many othl!r ways. I {Ou e i a duty which m1.:n, tho c who Mecca being God' app inted 'Cen­ • included in • • can find a way thitha, owe: to Allah. ter of Islam·, the Pilgrimage can crve the greatest center of wor - • By the time of Abraham it had falkn as a sort of Unikd Nations organization • • int ruins and its itc having been di - ship for ma11ki11d. " for the whok of the Mu hm world. • • •• closed to him hy revelation. 1 fo and hi. Man is the noblest creation of God, Ishmael, The I Ioly Prophet's great -Abdul Sliakur Ahmad so if he degrades himself so low a to :the next issue or:· son • .. progl.:nitQr, rl.:built it worship lifoless objects he falls, as it • • . ·1 he Ka 'hah is variously mentioned It was not an idolatrous institution wen; from the height of spiritual emi- • ••. in The Qur·an"as ·M:y Ilo~sc· (2:126 & incorporatea into Islam by T \; rToly . nence to tlic depths of moral and intel­ • • 28.27). 'The Sacred House· (14:38), Prophet to conciliate the idol-worship­ lectual degradation • The Guardian .~ a1id 'The Sacred Mosque· (2:151) ping Arabs as some Christian wrikrs The object underlying the command­ ~ .... among others. All these diffacnt have been led to think. From the time ments and ordinances of Islam is to .,, • .. I;. appellations point to the eminence of of Abraham, pilgrimage ha: continued inculcate righteousness and purity of • th ' Ka· bah a · the greatest center of without br\;ak to this day. heart. . • • worship for mankind. The gathering in Mecca of millions All Islamic 1itcs and acts of worship • ( ircumambulation of The Sacred of Mu:hms from d1 tant lands ever) arc onl · m1,;ans th;,tt I 'ad to this • • Mo quc i th~ mo t important cen.:::mo- car b 'ar an irrdutabk k timon) to . supn.:mc goal. ····················••'•

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the world. Of course many of us have been said, "I would love to come. I'm all Katie Perilrnan, UAB Traditions kissing for many years now, and we all about becoming a better kisser." Chair, thinks students should come for seem to know what we are doing and However, some are not so keen on n Jan. 18 the University Activities several reasons. what works for us. But what better way the idea. Psychology major Nik Hunt oard is hosting an event that will "It's free and let's face it, not a lot of is there to fine-tune our smooching said, "There is no way that I'd go. I ead students into a kissing frenzy. events are free these days. It promises skills, especially right before Valentines can't believe the campus is hosting The UAB will be teaching students laughs and excitement. You cannot pre­ Day? something like that." based on William Crane's book "The dict what will happen at all," she said. If you think that you know it all Even so, if you are brave and willing Art of Kissing." Perilman got the idea for this event when it comes to kissing, Perilman to lecµn a skill that will help you It will take place at 7 p.m. in the when she attended the annual Natjonal added, "I would like to see someone become a better smoocher, then you Apollo Room in the Student Union. Association for Campus Activities con­ how me 30 different ways to kiss should attend this event. You will be Students will be taught 30 different ference. She received a promotional someone and then I'll let them slide." taught 30 different ways to kiss, so how ways to kiss, how to make their make­ DVD for the "Art of Kissing." "I think that the event sounds really can you be missing out? out sessions more interesting, where She and the other members of UAB fun and interesting, but I don't think The lecturer will have demonstra­ men and women like to be kissed best thought that it was "entertaining and my kissing needs any work," said Brian tions, and participants will be picked (based on an internet survey) and hilarious" and "the kind of show stu­ Morris, a communications major. from the crowd, so bring your ·mints bizarre kissing customs from around dents would like to see." Gillian Kusmik~ a psychology major, and Chapstick.

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Located in the lobby of the Frederick . Whit e Ith Cent Wednesday, January 18, 2006 The Guardian I 15 Fan base for Ohio sports grows

Winter Ball scheduled

Dancing the night away is some­ thing that almost all college students have done. Now the Office of Resi­ dence Services i putting on an event that will let us do that right here on campus. The New Year's Winter Ball is back for 2006 with the theme "Behind the Times." Students can come in costume dressed as a famous person dead or alive or to Ohio footbaO teams, such as the Bengals and the Buckeyes, have seen their fan base grow over the last few years. Some argue dwt it's because come dres ed in a formal gown or of"bandwagon'' fans who choose to identifY with the winning team even ifthey aren ~interested in sports. suit The ball will be on Thursday, Jan. 19 from 7:00 p .m.-midnight in the sportsmanship and camaraderie, a few tiCCiuse of tianawagon fans. The more Berry Room at the Nutter Center. Bengals fans were so upset over the success that any team has, the more Advanced ticket co t $15 a couple, playoff loss to the Steelers that 1hey' people are going to be willing to get or $10 f; r a ingle. They can be pur­ A fever swept over Wright State's started a brawl with opposing fans · a stuff to support their teams. People get chased at the Office of Residence campus this football season with teams Dayton bar. Five arrests resulted, and caught up in the fact that the team is ervice any day or Wedne day and ike the Ohio State Buckeyes and the the bar's owner was sent to the hospital doing so well and they want to do Thur day at the Hangar from 11 Cincinnati Bengals garnering successful after some of the fans assaulted him whatever they can to show their sup­ a.m.- 1 p.m. records. With no football team of their and other employees. port," he added. If you buy the tickets at the door, wn, students have stayed true to their Engaging in fisticuffs or not, WSU Senior Management major Ben it will cost you $15 for a single and oots and some have jumped on the Coyle has been a fan of both teams $20 for a couple. '.bandwagon to support these teams on ~'I think it's cool that peo­ since childhood. "I think iCs cool that "Thi will be a great opportunity both.the college and professiE)Jt t I ~meime gi•J.ng ~ fBil ~ port this to provide ocial activitie for the els. ple ars igiving go.,oa fan fL~Bllt·l>ee1fmte.t · don't student ," aid Joe Berthiaume, Asso­ But has popularity for these two support this year because ...... --people sHollld 1r-~ather ciate Director of Residence Services. teams overshadowed the original fan fans," he said. "I've been a fan since For many years, Residence Services base? they need it, but I don't the glory days, and I watch them every has provided this fun-filled event for One thing's for sure, sales for Ben­ week while rockin' my jersey,'' he students. gals merchandise have gone through think people should .be fair­ added. A deejay will provide music, while the roof as a result of the team's most weather fans. " Young agreed that bandwagon fans the catering company at the Nutter successfuf season in 15 years. were especially present with the Ben­ Center will be providing heavy appe­ 'The sales are definitely way up gals this season. tizers, chicken and several other from last year. It's understandable; ifs -Ben Coyle "I'm sure there were a few of those snacks and "non-alcoholic drinks. been 15 years since they've had a play­ senior management ma]or people that jump on whichever team is Co-sponsors include the Office of off appearance, and this season's really the favorite team. They want to be Student Activities and Student Gov­ given people something to be excited students displayed scarlet and gray or associated with a winner even if they're ernment. Proceeds from the ball will about,n said Joe Young, a manager at orange and black to show which team not interested in sports themselves," go to the Re idence Services Scholar­ Cardboard Heroes in the Mall at Fair­ they were rooting for. Dedicated to the said Young. ship fund. field Commons. ''Bucks," The Buckeye Room in the Mindy Franks, a junior accounting 'Tm really excited becau e I think Young said that the sales for Bengals MalJ at Fairfi eld Commons also wit­ m ajor, said that she began supporting the theme of Winter Ball this year is merchandise usually depends on how nessed greater sales during the football both Ohio teams last year when she met cool and I got this really sweet 1920s well the season is going, and he charac­ season. her boyfriend. dress at The Look," said Jaime t~rized this year,s as being "phenome~ "It was pretty impressive considering But whether it's due to fans that fol- Capozziello, a biological sciences nal.H it's obviously not the same as it was a low the crowd or those that are truly major. . Still more phenomenal, or even couple years ago when they won the ·· dedicated, Ohio had a lot to be proud of If needed, students with disabili­ shocking, is the level of commitment national championship;' said Manager when the post-season stadium lights ties can call 775-4177 for transporta­ that diehard fans feel for their teams. In Kevin Kuntz. went out. tion. an arena that has long encouraged ''I wouldn't necessarily say it's 16 I The Guardian Wednesd ay, January18, 2006 'dal 11aur dcaaaa an a1·uuB.

screen. The U B will ha e three eparate tournaments ba cd on difficulty level: no ic . moderate or dance ma ter. ixtecn people can regi ter for each tournament, and participation is open to all students. The activity is com­ pletely free. "Conte tants will compete head-to­ head again t ne another in four round - in the tournament, explained Mike George major e ent chainnan for the UAB. hoe 'Cr receive them t point from ach match win and advan e to the ne ·t round, ' he aid. ' The winner of the final round i con­ idercd th \ 1inn r of that particular I vet t umament, ( ~ rg aid. Play tation 2 (P 2 con ol and mat \ ill be used or th competition. hik the actual tournament will take place in the front of the lecture hall with the game being projected onto the big creen, everal other television, will be set up for tho ·e who wi h to play DOR without entering one of the thr tourn ment. UAB will be purcha ing P 2 ver- ion of the game for the tournament and wi 11 be giving them away as prizes to the tournament winners. Other prizes will include DDRMax 2 for PS 2, non­ slip PS2 DOR pad and Best Buy gift card. Free pizza and soda will also be pro­ vided at the tournaments. Registration begins at 6 p.m., and the novice tournament will begin at 7 p.m., the moderate tournament will begin at 8 p.m., and the dance master tournament will begin at 9 p.m. "l hope that we can continue to hold more tournament· and that thi become a bigger better event next time,'' said George. Several students on campus enjoy playing the game, and some are inter­ ested in participating in the tourna­ photo courtesy of Scott Come/I ment. Senior mechanical e11ginering major Scott Cornell shows offhis free-style dance moves dl1ring a game ofDance Dance Revolution. ComeO suggests "I do DDRjust to make an idiot'out die following establishments to practice your DDR technique: Magic Castle in Kettering, the Dayton Mall, Putt Putt Golf mid Gm11es in Springfield of myself with other people," said and at 180 Skatepark iii Huber Heights. However, die game is no longer available in die Student Union. Tommy Gagen, a freshman with an undecided major. Wajnesday Ianµacy 18 2006 The Guardjao I 17 WSU Ski Club takes 0

pric to member with experti e rang­ ing from expert to people who have never skied in their lives. e only been skiing once Whether it' joining to meet new ··1 ha and 1 joined with my room­ people, the pizza partic. or actual before y," aid Joanna Bcgich. an intcrc tin skiing or nowb arding, mate, A ·hi ::'arJy hildh d Education and Bu i­ right tatc Uni er it ki Club i. on of the most popular student and nes major. up fracturing two rib. like faculty groups n campu . ''I ended nd day but I ·till boarded the "We just want to have a good time the ·...,c the trip. It was probabl one of with good friends " said Dave McDer­ re t of t trip e er," he added. mott, co-pre ident of th ki Club. the be Club present many fond mem­ With ariou . ki trips cheduled Ski ories a~ well. throughout the year and club ocial . Mcdennott reca11ed "a certam the club doe plenty of that. e'll call him Jo \ ho a Th ki club ha. a few trip . chcd­ someone, found lying butt-naked on the floor in uled for Mad River Mountain but the wrong r om one ery foggy morn­ ometime tho e • lope can't com­ ing in SnO\ ho ." pete with the real one . Jeremy Buchanan (pictured at left , ith two big trips a year, a marketing and international busine s the group members get to highly suggests ki club to all ski or . nowboard in diffcr­ m~jor, Wright State ~tudents. ent tatc and on bigger ··1 joined ski club just to get into mountain . some campus activities," Buchanan "We went to Aspen, by far, though, are aid. "It's a great way to meet people Colorado last year, and to · the friendships and have ome fun. Our pre ident put. Park City, Utah this year," acquired," said a lot of time into the club and throws McDermott aid. "The cc­ McDermott. the sickest parties," he added. ond big trip is during spring With 119 Student who are interested hould break. S~ow hoe, West Virginia check outhttp://www.wsu,kiclub.com ha been for more infonnation. the choice spot for the last couple of years, but thi.

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Maria Ortiz played, the Raider offon. l,; al· ortir..9@wUUdu skpped up. With sewn minuks left in the game the Raiders put the game in Wright State' Ice Ilockey Club ha the bag with another goal, 3-1 . a l t to be excikd about right now. aturday would be a different story After tarting the first half f their ca­ for the Raider·. L C' goalie Evan n off 13-1-1 the A 'IIA has them Bateman would be a brick wall in front ranked thrid in the North R1.:gion of the of the goal. Shot after shot, Bateman ACHA. would kn ck any puck out of hi way. Thi past weekend th1; Raider hoped On the game Bateman awd 31 of 32 to continue their succe s as they trav­ shots. eled to Lansing Michigan for games on As tough as the Raider defen c was, Friday and Saturday and back home for they couldn't top Drew We ton. With a gamt! against Cincinnati on Monday. the score tied up 1-1 Weston netted an Last • eason the Raider went 1-1 unanswered goal to put the tars up for against the Stars. This year the Raiders good, 2-1, handing the Raiders just were hopeful of a clean sweep of the their second loss of the sea on. completion Then on Monday Wright State ~im­ Starting with a late game Friday ply pounded on the University of night, the Raiders kicked off the second Cincinnati, 8-2. half of the season with a 3-1 win over Wright State was able to dominate the Stars of Lansing Community Col­ pos esion of the puck for mo t of the lege. game and were abk to make good of it But the win didn't come easy for the in the end. Raiders. During the third period the Wright State is now 15-2-1 on the Raiders were up 2-1. season After a penalty, the Stars were out The Raiders face Middle Tennessee for blood and were trying anything to State this upcoming weekend at Hara tie up the score. But the Raider's Arena. Game times are 8:30 p.m. on proved to be too much for the Stars. Friday night and 4:40 p.m. on Saturday. With the tough defense being dis- w w w. the guardian on Ii n e. com I The Guardian W •dnesda , January l , 2006 en remain• erfec In• eague play Junior TyTone Scott hit a pointer to give the Raiders a boo t of confidence. "Tyrone hitting a big th~c from the Wright tak ·s Men· basketball comer with und1;r five minutes to go,·· team i: on a roll right now as tht.:y Pkiman said was the big turning point ddcatcd the Young ·town Penguin: 64- in the game. 60 Thur ·da;. The :vin put the Raiders With 24 :ccond. to go in the.: game at 8-6 on the ·1:;ason and 4-0 in th1; Wo d hit a pair of free-throws to put Horizon L ·ague. tht.: Raiders up 64- -6. The Penguins YSU :tartt.:d off the game well as would . park a comeback but too litth.: thev led 19-12 off a John Barber t o lak as thl: raider: g t their fourth ju~pcr. But : )phomon.: Jordan Pleiman straight ictory and fourth league win was ahh.: t ) r1:; 'P( nd a · h1:; sparked a l 0- 64-60. 0 nm with Pl ·irnan s1.;oring half of The Raidc1s shot the lights out. hit­ those p 1ints. ting 49 pcn.:1,;nt or tht.: game and 18 of Th~ Penguins ' ouldn t stand ba1.;k ....2 foul :hots. l•ivc Raid1,;r · cored in as th · ' r · r~tin1.;d th ·ir l1,;ad late in the d mhl · figun.: .. Dr ·w Burleson kd the half 2t -2 ), . em or captain DaShaun way with I followed h_ Wood with Woo at thl! bn.:ak. . coring l 0 points. In the second half thL: Penguin The Raider go back into action on . taycd right with Wright Statt! a the Thur dav a the take n UW-Grccn­ Raidt!r Wt!n.: nt!wr abk to lead b ' Bay in Wi con in at 8:00 and Milwau­ more than eight. But late in the game kee on aturday. Basketball Standings Men's Basketball Women's basketball

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Thi.! ml.!n ·: :wimming and diving tcam: capturcd their fifth win of th1,; scason again. t Louis illc on Saturday, winning 14: -135 while the women 4- 3 for the , cason fdl ju. t sh( rt with th1.:ir core nf 17:-12·-. The mt:n faced-off in 16 c \.mt vin­ ning ' V\::tl , whit the ladies took fir~ · t in 6 of their I c 1cnb. S )ph mor , 1. tt I an r pa1.:1;;d the wak:r or the m ·n as he h l first in h 1th thi: -c 0 and the IOOO fr1,;1,; tylc

"11ie littl :> things am/ti really make or break u thi · sea. Oil. JVe are really work - ing Oil coming together as a team .. " ~ ~ -Rachael Early '...;: ~ ~...,, with time of 4:40. -4 and 9:41.23...... Wam;n Th mp. on. Elv1 Cirikovic i William hrt: man. and Zach Fi her @ al:o earn1.:d fir t place fini he for the men. ~ Cron !!!!!!!!!:..:...:_;..!;~-=----'------.,...--:--.,...-~ ~ Amy and vdlana Ncpocatych Junior Will Ehresman dives info compeliotion on aturday. The defeated Louisville J.15-135 while the women wa-e not 'l'iJe as succesfal in dieir hared the kad for the Lad_ Raiders as 175-125 defeat. th1.:y both took tw fir t placc-finishe ·. 53.59. thing - tum fini he .. , The Raiders Ut;xt r n pulkd ahead in the l 0 and the eni r Rachel will remain h me Al doing well for the Early week 200 ba k. tr kc with her time of 59.45 women were admitted after the meet "The lit­ with a match for the men again t arah Wyant and 2:0 .45. while Ncp catych cap­ and fo , ica Weidert a tle thing. could really make or bn:ak u Miami on Friday afternoon. and a they t rec rdcd this ca 'On match for both turl!d her win: in the 50 and 1 0 first place finishl.:s . . We an; really working on team again. t Western · We need to improve c ming Kentucky on fr ·c:t) h.: races with times of 24.8 and on the littk together as a team." aturday at 4 p.rn .

0 0 0 1r l Il c fill Il ~ IID ® 0 SG offers free trip to Butler Advertising Representatives o far~ the idea has had a I t of response. Then.~ have already been News rite rs enough student signed up t fill one The Wright tak Student ovem­ bu and if the number keep growing, *Apply a t 133 A lly n Hal l* mcnt i. pon:oring a ~fiuttk from there be a second bus going as well. "· Wright Statdo Butler niwrsity on 'There wa. an overwhelming Saturda ' Januarv 28 to- watch both the re pon c," said Cunningham., tudcnts men's and women's ba~ ketball games. can ·till sign up ~ r the event by going The event i an ~tfort to support both t the; student government office. If athletic event and school spirit. there are enough students who ign up "'We picked thi date becau e both for the event there will be a st:cond bus the men and women play," said Court­ going as well. ney Cunningham, who 1 heading the Although they may not lo c ·lccp event ''Plu it" only a two hour bu over the question many student ma_ ride." be wondering when~ the money is com­ The day is cxpectcd to be very bus_ ing from to make thi a free event. but fun a well for students. The buse The answer to that i Dr. Dan Abra­ an~ expl!ctcd to kave at 9:00 a.m. and hamowicz. After hearing the idea from return to WS around 7:00 p.m . that Student Government President James. . ame night. In between student will Borcher., Dr. Abe said he would gfadly watch the women at noon and the men upport the event to gd students more at 2: 15 . The most attractiw part to , tu­ involved in chool functions. dents, it's free . Butler is also in the I Iorizon League Students simply have to pay a five­ with Wright State o that makes the dollar deposit, which is returned to game that much bigger for both teams. them when they arrive to get on the Currently the men are 4-0 against Hori­ bus. In addition to the ride and admis­ zon League teams while the women are sion to the game students who go will 2-4. Both teams are looking forward to also receive a T-shirt that says "Beat the fan support on the road. Butler" on the front.

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