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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Evolution Fight Moves from Schoolhouse THE UARD Courthouse WWW. ucsdguardian. org Informing the UCSD Community Since page 4 ------______MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2006 Student Loans on the University, Union Strike Deal Chopping Block Again After months of fighting, parties reach Narrow approval will for active-duty military personnel and the reduction of loan origina­ a truce. Retirement send loan-cutting tion fees were a few of the provisio ns and health benefits bill back to House of Alexander noted. "I would say students and col­ remain in the air. Representatives. lege groups lost big time on this bill;' UCSD Financial Aid Director By Vla.dimir Kogan By Erika Cervantes Vincent De Anda said. "Generally, SENIOR STAFF WRITER STAFF WRITER it will cost students more to obtain loans and to rettre the loan obli­ In the oft-bitter battle, the mud­ In an effort to push legislation gation. There are some pluses and slinging came from both sides. through before the holidays, the U.S. some students will benefit:' University administrators called the Senate passed a budget measure late The bill includes higher interest union intractable and said it put on Dec. 21 that would cut $40 billion rates for student loans. Parent PLUS political gain ahead of its members' from mandatory spending programs, loans, currently at a 7.9 percent fixed interests. The union representing with almost one-third of the cuts interest rate, will increase to 8.5 per- the university's 9,000 nurses said coming from ce nt. College UC administrators were si mply Gov. student loan groups now Arnold Schwarzenegger's political programs. PROPOSED AID CUTS plan to continue flunkies who didn't care if the work­ The landmark lobbying the ers threw out their backs dragging 5 1-50 vote - with • $12.7 billion reduction Hou e in hopes around obese patients. ow, after Vice President from federal student loan of blocking the nearly a year of fighting, the two sides Dick Cheney programs legislation once have made peace - temporarily. breaking the tie again. - approved the • Interest rates for Parent "The uni - bill, which has PLUS loans would increase versity, as well ANALYSIS been vigorously from 7.9 to 8.5 percent as the broader opposed by higher educa­ The governor started the name­ calling in a speech early last year. students and • Raises ceiling on tion community, higher education maximum amount in loans cont inues to Speaking at a public event that was disrupted by protesters from the advocates for its a student can borrow review this leg­ $12.7 billion cut islation to gauge California Nurses Association - to student aid. the full impact which represents the UC nurses - he require borrowers It's a price that • Would on our students said that the union was simply a "spe­ with guaranteed student students should and universi­ cial interest" upset with him "becau e loans to 1-percent . not have to pay pay ties;' Harrington I'm always kicking their butts:' to reduce the guaranteed fee stated. Howt:ver, in the fmal weeks of federal deficit Soun:e: u.s. StN/t! The USSA th..: year, the university and the CNA and lower taxes, plans to con­ broke through a months-long impasse according to UC tinue efforts to agree on a two-year contract for . spokesman Chris Harrington. to increase the pressure on House the nurses working at UC medical After its passage in the Senate, members for the last vote, and sees JOHN YAG'GUARDIAN centers. The deal, approved by the Democratic opponents offered a Nurses at UC medical centers, like Thornton Hospital employee Patrick Lutz, have nurses a week before Christmas, "point-of-order" objection because [ CUTS, page 3 1 been wrangling with the university over net;} contracts for nearly a year. includes a significant wage increase, of changes made to the bill after it pension protections and a ban on passed with a 212-206 vote in the mandatory overtime. House of Representatives, including "We are v.ery happy to have two provisions authorizing policy reached this agreement with our reports and another more significant nurses, as it will ensure UC will be provision that limits lawsuits against able to continue to -prOvide the qual­ hospitals that seek to require ity care that exemplifies all UC medi­ Medicaid patients to pay for non­ cal centers; UC Executive Director emergency care in emergency of Labor Relations Howard Pripas rooms. stated in a university press release. The bill will now return to the "This agreement will help UC t9 House for further consideration, and attract and retain the quality nurses will face its final vote Feb. I. that are in such high demand in "The last vote on budget reconcil­ California:' iation took place in the early morn­ The deal was one of four agree­ ing hours with supporters of the bill ments the uniyersity made among hoping to face little scrutiny due a flurry of negotiations in the last to the holidays and recess," stated month of the year. Several days after according to United States Student the nurses' vote, UC research and Association Legislative Director technical workers approved a sepa­ Jasmine L. Harris. "Recall that the rate agreement with the university, House passed the budget reconcili­ which also included a pay hike. Two ation bill by a slim margin, with 16 other tentative agreements included members not present for voting." clerical and library employees. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) "The pay raises are a step in the emphasized the bill's critical role in right direction for recruiting more reducing the federal deficit, the first nurse ," stated U SO Medical Center comprehensive budget reconciliation nur e Janice Webb, who served as a measure since 1997. member of the negotiating team, in "The higher education provisions a union announcement 'of the vote in this bill are an important step results. toward providing the skills necessary In exchange, the nurses agreed for America to keep its competi­ not to carry out sympathy strikes in tive edge in the world," Alexander disputes involving other university stated in a press release. "This bill unions. On another contentious is ue achieves our deficit reduction targets that eluded agreement for months, while demonstrating a commitment the university said it would allow to higher education." nurse to form "lift team " or use lift Loan forgiveness for special edu­ devices to move heavy patients. cation, math and science teachers However, the new contract does who teach in low-income schools, loan deferment of up to three years I NURSES. page 3 I

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Current ...... 2 Column ...... 4 Jan. 9 Jan. 10 With 11 IeCOIlds on the dock. Chico Letters to the Editor ...... 5 H 74 L4 7 H n L45 State narrowed UCSD lead, but Crossword ...... 7 fined to close the deal. Campus Calendar ...... 9 Jan. II }an. 12 .,..12 Classifieds ...... 10 H 67 L45 H 73 L 48 2 NEW THE U SO GUARDIAN M ONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2006 MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2006 THE UCSO GUARDIAN NEWS 3 Budget Plan Does Not We're All in This To THE '- ;:'~, GUARDIAN Deal Leaves Staffing Ratio Undetermined Granl Schrader Edilor in Chief Address Future Fee Hikes • NURSES, from page 1 of Schwarzenegger's self-proclaimed the cont ract talks. Vladimir Koslan Managing Edhors not address the crucial question of "reform agenda" in the November "SHA ME . ON YOU PIGS AT Ia n S. l'ort • BUDGET, from page 1 dent one yea r, what happens the other staffing ratio - which was at the statewide special election and con­ THE TROUGH!I!" stated one COI11 - fee hikes, also voiced acclaim of the three years? Stability and certainty for Nathan Miklos Copy EditoIs heart of the dispute - with both troversy surrounding the transparen­ ment, signed as "a UC manager:' Heather Welles governor. stl!dents is one of the key areas we need parties instead agreeing to allow for cy of Ihe university's compensation. "PARTICULARLY WHEN YOU "We're heartened by the governor's to address:' Charles Nguyen News Edi10r an independent arbitrator to make The CNA, with other state-work­ UNDER-PAY MOST EMPLOYEES effort to make sure U and CSU stu­ For now, any long-term guarantee of a final, and binding, decision on the er union , spent tens of millions of and . ACT AS AN 'ENRONI Matt McArdle Msodote News Editor dents aren't hit with what Wt consider flat fee levels is a pipe dream. Joshi said. issue. dollars to defeat the sovernor-backed WORLDCOM TYPE' WHE an unfair tax;' Stapler said. "Education "The reality is that the state and UC Marianne Madden Opinion Editor The staffing.que tion was largely initiatives and looked at the outcome YOU BARGAI DISHONE TLY is the great equalizer in California and budget has to be approved year-to-year, responsible fur exacerbating the rift as a political victory. Several weeks W ITH THE UNIONS. YOU HAVE Hanna Camp MIONIe Opinion Editor to make it so expensive takes away so we have to fight against fee hikes between the two sides early la st year, later, the San Francisco Chrollic/e TARRED ALL. OF U WITH Rael Enleen SportJ Editor from that ability to eqUalize." . every year~ she said. "This one year of when chwarzenegger attempted began .. publishing a series of arti­ YOU R SHAMEFUL f.ND GREEDY The budget proposal still has its fee- relief at least shows us it's possible:' Angie lin MIodaIe Sports Editor to block an increase in mandated cles sugge ting that the university TACTIC :' skeptics, who worry over the plan's Because the university cannot roll nursing levels in the state's hospi­ In response to criticisl11, the Chrisline Pae Foc:us EdiIor relationship to the 2004 state budget over or exceed its revenue, fi scal .sta­ tals that was signed into law by regents of the university asked a compact between the universiry and bility still exists, Joshi said. While the Mamene Federis MlOtUte roc ... Editor hi s Democratic predecessor. During blue-ribbon commitlee to conduct Schwarzenegger. Under the compact, cancellation of fee hikes if approved the ensui ng confusion, the nurses Cody B. Nabours Hiatus Editor UChas a an independent audit. the UC is required to increase tudent by the Legislature places the financial been CURRENTS------demanded that the university write Because of the political nature of Chrisline Clark MlOtUte Hiat ... Editols fees at a steady rate until 20 II if legisla­ burden on the California taxpayer, the .the higher ratios into any new con ­ dose ally of the the talks between the university and Higher Ed Teacher Instructors averaged about study those la nguages in the 2006- ing starting Jan.18. The regents Gaelle Faure tive funding cannot support the J 0- benefits outweigh the monetary con­ tract; CNA painted the UC refusal the nurses, they may offer a preview $46,000 annually, and lecturers 07 school year. In addition, Bush will consider several actio ns in Billy Wong Photo Edi10r . campus university system. cerns, Staples said. to do so as an attempt to ally with .Sdtwarzenegger for the entire state in the upcoming Hires Outpace Admin. made about $44,000. aims to use the money to create open session, including employ­ A one-year break in student fees "It's all about investing and rein­ the governor. Alexander V.rood .\s§Ociale PhoIO Ecitor year. [n 2006. 18 of the 21 bargaining Average salary figures were scholarships for up to 3,000 high ee' compe nsation and laboratory strays from predictability and still does vesting. just like with policemen and administration in his As talks grew bitter, especially units repre enting California's public Ac ording to a n w r port higher in most ategories at pri­ school students to study overseas management issues. On the first Andrew Nguyen Design Ed~or not deal with the. long-term future of fire men:' he said. "For every doUar put when the nurses scheduled a one­ employees will be in contract talks. relea ed by the U.S. D partment vate institutions than public, a nd by summer 2009. day, the regents wi ll also di scuss student finances, according to state into a student, the state gets more back, attempts to reduce EditoNl Assist.nls day walkout only to be blocked fr.om The UC agreement, though, is of Edu ation's ational enter mu h lower for professors at for­ updating UC stude nt fee rates Manhew L'Heureux Senate President Pro Tern Don Perata and that's what the UC system brings striking by a judge's injunction, the puhlk sector likely only a temporary detente; in for Edu at ion Stati ti , the 2003- profit institutions. Regents to Meet at following the release of the gov­ P.ge L.you! CD-Oakland). to the table ~ union linked the UC negotiations 04 year brought a 4.4-p r nt ernor's 2006-07 budget. Richard Choi, Na!ama Naraghi. Wendy Shieu, "The governor is off to a good start, " the spring, the CNA and the uni­ Utako Ueda, Simone Wilson to a larger political dispute between penSIOns. ... versity will reopen the newly signed in rea in the numb r of p opl UCSD to Discuss Fees On Jan. 19, th e rege nts w ill act but college is for four years:' Perata Readers can contact Charles Nguyen Bush Plan Gives Funds the governor and the state's public contract to discuss retirement and 'ntering areer in hi her edu a­ on a proposed divestm e nt of UC Copy R""ders stated in an e-mail. "Jf you help a stu- at [email protected]. Chris Covington. Matt McArdl e. employees' unions. - California Nurses Association health benefits, among other equally tion, bringing the total number to Language Study UCSD will host the UC Board holdings in compani es with busi­ Neda Oreizy In its statement, the union of people in the higher educa­ of Regents in a two-day meet- ness operations in Sudan. contentious issues. Michael Foulks Advertising Mm.ger maintained that connection, argu­ gave more than $800,000 in previ­ tion field to more than 3.3 mil­ Presid nt Georg W. Bush ing that the "UC nurses' II -month ously unreported compensation to lion. Most n w emplo ewer pI dged $114 million in next Michelle Tsai Sludent Advertising Readers can contact Vladimir Kogat! MaNger contract fight coincided with its workers last year and may have in tru tor rath r than admini - ear' budget to boost educalion at [email protected]. College Groups Unlikely Schwarzenegger's attack on nurses, violated UC policy in offering hal f a trator . of U.S. students in foreign lan­ Mike Martinez Advertising Art Director teachers and firefighters this year:' million dollars to a UC Davis admin­ The r port, titled HEmplo guage, in luding Chinese and Kim-long Le Senior lusi_s "UC has been a close ally of the istrator who th reatened to sue the Crosswo rdSolutions in Po t ondary In titutions, F, II Farsi. Assist.tnt to Block Deep Aid Cuts Schwarzenegger administration in university for racial discrimination. 2004, and alaries of Full -Tim Th pre ident announced • CUTS, from page I sion included an additional "merit" ChriSty Factor Business Msis.. nt his attempts. to reduce public sec­ The report stoked the fires of V 3 S VI 1;1 3 3 s i aN v , 3 Instructional Faculty, 2004-05," hi plan, dubbed th National the delay as a victory, according to aWl' 3003 13NVd Students think outside of the boxes Advenisfoment Design .nd uyOUI Pell grant added for freshmen and tor pension (including UC) and to nurses' union leaders, who had found that the numb r of mplo - e urity Language Initiative, dur­ George Chen, RiChard ChOi Harris. sophomores. 1 VI;ln 81;1 n::> "'~Ol;l'" More and more ~ to the nation~ colleges and amMr· weaken the staffing ratios governing all along accused the university of at Ameri an all g that ing a ummit in Washington. The UCSD Guardian is published Mondays Lobbying has. and most likely will A Iso, upperclassmen majoring in 3 N I HS .... 1;I3WO:J hospital staffing in California:' the ignoring the needs of its workers SVO W3H grant fed ral finan ial aid through Bu h will propose a $114 mil­ sHies Ilrt choosing not to ** tItdr tt#trtidty wllert they emoIl and Thursda~, during the academic year by be. a losing efforl, De Anda said. UCSO studenlS and fOf Ihe UCSO community. speci fic technical fields may qualify CNA stated. while bestowing riches on the medi­ A ... SVj08 011;19 13S the Education Departm nt' Titl lion budg t fo r th program for i" college. a "ew study s.",m. "[College lobbyists are! not very Reproduct ion of this newsp.1per ,n any form. for additional Pell grants, according Both the university and the state cal 'center executives. N 9 I 3 I;l. N 3 d 0 . 1 N rnr-v IV program ro e b more than the 2007 fi al year, with about whether in whole Of in part, without permi SSion optimi tic, but they are still trying; is strictly prohibited. () 2006, all rtghts resen.ed. to De Anda. N 3 H 1 O]N ...M a NIA !:l 3 Public Employment Relations Board, In e-mail feedback coll ected by " 3 140,0 0 peopl , and of tho n w 7 percent of it funnel d to the The UCSD GU4rd"n " no! responsible for lhe De Anda said. "It's my understand­ PLUS loan eligibility would also Probe finds top UC admin. broke rules return of unsolicited manuscripts or art . The Ylews which joined the request asking the the university through a special Web 2.~ V 5 . 3.1 V 93 1 employees, 80,000 wer' either tat and Edu at ion departments ing that the [Senate] changes were be extended to graduate and profe - dOS 013M 3dd"'!:l~ expressed herem do nOI necessarily represent (he ~ courts to block the nurses' strike, site set up in response to the articles, in tru tiona I facult m mb r or whil the Department of Defense Unlversity~ well-liked secorui·'n-command said to hsve vio­ opinions of the UCSD Cuc"dlan, the Umversl ty on ly small technical ones and the sional students. N31 V!:l 3 'Vehemently denied . that politics and obtained by the Chronicle under graduate tea hing a istants. would a llo a te more than $750 Iakd conJlkt-of·interest policy in hiring business partner. of California or ASSOCla!ed 5!uden". The UC5D House will accept them and move Guard"n is funded solely by advertising. 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Bill O'Reilly also donors by relaxing pollution restric­ To Order Call: 619·325-0990 the council, I decided to create a pub­ conservatives dislike. brought out the "X' word on his show. tions rather than representing the e-mail: people of the United States, etc. lic e-mail list to allow my colleagues •Allow 2-3 Weeks for iP~d Delivery During the months between the Richard Land, spokesman for the [email protected] the opportunity to also receive this initial suit and the fina] decision, a Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics Professor Naomi Oreskes (of the high-powered law firm from Chicago and Rel igious Liberty Commission volunteered some of its best to repre­ and noted drama queen, declared JENNIFER HSU/GUARDIAN sent the plaintiffs pro bono, defend­ him the poster ch ild for "a half­ ers of evolution and intelligent design century secul arist reign of terror." mobil ized, and few people reall y The America n Family Association, he wrote: "Those who dis- been full,. revealed through this trial. cared other than cqurt watchers, biol­ having apparently rea a differe nt ap preciate agree with our holdmg will likely The students, parents, and teachers ,fashion ogy nerds and a suspicious number ruling than the rest of America, howindiscrim­ mark it as the product of an activ­ of the Dover Area School District of creationist groups. The trial went insisted that judges were so eager inately the term is t h row n ist judge. If so, they will have erred deserved better than to be dragged well for the plai ntiffs: Their witnesses to keep God out of schools th at they around. jones is demonstrably a judi­ as this is manifestly m~ t an activist into this legal maelstrom, with its that and evide nce were presented expertl y would throw o ut even scientific evi­ cial conservative. In fac t, he's the kind C ourt. Rathpr. this -:ase came to us resulting utter waste of monetary and and profeSSionally, and it never hurts dence fo r Him. Funny how so m any of strict constructioni st that social as the res"l, of the activism of an iIl­ personal resources." wh en at least two of the witnesses . creation ist groups seemed to have conservatives claim to want on the informed faction on a school board, jones knew hi s name would be pays to for the defense are caught perjur­ missed the memo that intelligent bench. Their mistake is in assuming aided by a national public interest dragged through the mud and is~ued ing themselves in their depositions. design isn't supposed to be about that the law and their ideology must law firm eager to find a constitutional the correct ruling anyway. One can Advocates for teaching actual science God at all. necessarily be the same thing. test case on intelligent deSign, who only hope that the utter childishness berne in school science classes were fa irly It was depre singly predictable I n the end, no one could defend in combination drove the Board t

~ POLITICS, from page 6 collect a n unlimited amount in cam­ paign contributions, which are used IJCS)),S VARIEIl POLITICAL SPECTRIJM to support Republican candidates in national races. By Vladimir Kogml Partisanship has a willing home in slate; he lost to a candidate that did not mention Last summer, Mich'ael Davidson, $[ lOR STArr WRITER ideologicaJ politics on the campaign stump. a UC Berkeley graduate and former campus culture, but escapes student "The mistake I made is that - well , it wasn't chairman of the Califo rnia ollege hen th e ollege Republi cans government - here's why. quite a mistake - I made very clear what my Republicans, spent $200,000 try­ hit the treets with sweets, views were;' Nandagopal recalls now. ing to capture the group's national it's not your mother's regu­ A large majority of the campus' students chairmanship, though he fell just lar neighbo rhood PTA bake lean to the left, as a Guardian exit poll at the short (pOSS ibly because of unscru ­ sale; it's a po lit ical protest. 2004 presidential election sh"wed, and so do pulous campaigning by his oppo­ W nent), despite endorsements from And so it was last spring, when the d ub held the majority of the student elected to the A.S. its "Affirmative Action Bake Sale" on Li brary ounci\' However, this left-of-center majority Ann Coulter and tHe 5011 of fo rmer Walk - chargi ng customers rates determined by breaks down further into "progressives" and President Ronald Reagan. their race, with white paying the most. The other more moderate "liberals," with the two g roups The job is an important one: Past side of the political spectrum, of course, has had butting heads in campus elections. chairmen include Presid ent George its fun too, with a plethora of student groups [n 2002. the College Republicans ran their W. Bush's top adviser Karl Rove and offeri ng everything from movies condemning own New Wave slate, only to see it routed, with­ lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who sh ok human rights violation abroad to pamphlets out a single candidate winning a seat on the A.S. the Washington establishment la st urging a communist revolution at home. Council. The mistake, according to Barton, is week by pleading guilty to a slew of Yet thi fierce partisan split enjoys no analo­ that the slate was not diverse enough, because criminal charges. College Democrats gous equivalent in the other facet of campus "the College Republicans don't have the power to have no eqUivalent. . poli ti cs: student government. According to many take over UCSD alone." ACROSS 48 For cert ain 22 Bark in or Burstyn At UCSD, though, that sort of Pdst and prescnt student government leaders, this "If the Republicans tart running a slate, they 57 Plea ant smell 25 Dog's bane politics seems far, far away. By tradi­ 1 Fired off 8 Restrain 26 Theatri ca l produclion trange separation between campus is ues and would just lose;' Nandagopal said. "The most 5 Kind of lrap 59 RU Ciisian river 27 Ta lenl broker tion, econd week of winter quarter larger political questions is not accidenta\. they have been able to do is disrupt elections:' 9 Excur!tions 60 Discussion group 28 Splil up marks the start of UCSD's election "Democrat and Republica n doesn't matter That is exactly what happened three year ) 45 U nctuous 6 I Slighl adva ntage 29 Rea lly impres>Cd season. This year, Watts predicts a , Geometry calculalion 62 Trunk prOJ"<-tion 30 Spirited slyle one iota in tudent government, because th ey're ago, when several ollege Republicans mem­ 16 n,e _ (Worl d Court 63 African anlelope 3 I Respe tful Hindu IiIle presidential contest between A.S. not going to declare war on Iraq:' said Ea rl bers devised what UCSD graduate Phil Palisoul si te) 64 Prognoslicalor 32 Last Greek leiter Vice President Finance Greg Murphy, 17 O uler ga rment Warren College senior Daniel Watts, former once called the "bigge t anti-campaign the world 6S O ut of port 33 Cenl Vice President of Academic Affairs 18 Herb. 1drin ks 35 Pueblo dweller chai rman of UC D's College Republicans and a had ever seen." The plan, created by Palisoul, 19 Dole on 36 TIlOrn sile Harry Khanna and Revelle College spring 2005 ca ndidate for A.S. presid ent. alumnus Ryan Darby and other , resulted in the 20 NOI even once DOWN 38 Bellini opera Se ni or Senator Rachel Corel\. 23 Period of not After all. attempting to pigeonhole student disqualification of the entire Student First! slate. 39 Metal scum If the prediction pans out, the 24 Novelist Deighton Planted, as grass 44 Pres ident Ford IS ues under partisan labels is difficult. Do civil Both and Palisoul and Darby now serve on the 25 Th ick shake Increase slaff 45 Close shave masler competition will be fi erce, though libertarians oppo e the school's as cnsion into executive committee of the California College 29 Melal seam Patron saini of 46 Macho characlers probably not ideological : All three 31 Soak through N AA Division I athleti c? And do environ men­ Republicans, although the damning video that Norway 47 Pi g out candidates enjoy similar record s on 34 Sanctioned 4 ClaSSify 48 l'art of Balman's ga rb ta li Is pick different student representatives for the led to the disqualification was filmed by Green 35 Perfora lion 5 Sa rcasti wil 49 Voiced A.S. pOSitions and all three have strong Transportation P@ icy Committee, which over ee Party supporter York. 36 Uncha nged 6 Sene of Ihe ad Ion 50 Actress Freeman ties to the Greek community. And JENNIfER HSU/GUARDIAN 37 OccaSionally parki ng issues, than religious fundamentalists? Barton attempted to take control of student 7 Shipshape 5 t lial ia n Ireal Watt says he' ll throw his hat into the 40 Poll y, to Tom Sawyer 8 Recipe soupcon 52 locking shade When ideology doe collide with campus Project - on the suspicion of abusing a Mexican you have absolutely no concrete goals you can government in another way; a "coup." In spring' 41 Broad-minded 9 Defrosled 53 Luau entertll illmenr ring, too; he'll even stay a six th year, if issues, the re ults are sometimes surpris ing. of 2004, he marched into an A.. Council meet­ 42 I lold sway 10 Bad gas in a home 54 Wriler Murdoch he gets elected. immigrant. The immigrant said that, shortly achieve, you'll have a better chance of winning." 43 Salon offering For example, Sixth College enior enator Mat! ing with masked troops armed with water guns, ! I t Frank.. nstein ·s helper 55 Chrislen However, Watts doesn't say if he'll after sneaking into the country, he was stopped Most winning candidates compete on coali­ 44 Cri sscross framework 12 Sound of rippling 56 Exile isle Corrales, who often extols progressive politics o n by Barton and asked to pose for a photo on a tion known as "slates; the campus equivalent water balloons - and a goat. He warned that if 45 Indian port wale' follow his own campaign advice and 46 Haw' ompanion hi blog, is also one of the loudest advocates of shirt with the words "Bryan Barton caught me of political parties. And most slates draw their the counci l did not give up power voluntarily' 11 Kernel run on a platform that is "almost entire­ 47 Dodg fue l 2 1 Answf'r hack See solution on page 3 fiscal responsibility on the A.S. Council , voting crossi ng the border and all I got was thi lousy support from specifi c clubs, with cultural organi­ to Barton and the goat, who wo uld serve as ly irrelevant:' again t almost every attempl to increase var ious T-shi rt." The matter was fi nall y ruled a misun­ zati on being the most important players, though co-dictators of the new student government, part. of the student government's budget. derstand ing and Barton was set free. endorsements from the Greeks and the Triton it would be overthrown. The coup fai led, and _ Wall. hilmelf is emblemati c of this melting At UCSD, Barton did nol hunt illegal immi­ Athletic Council help as well, accordi ng to Watts. the stunt ea rned Barton a one-year suspension pot: Dc,pllc hi s rol e in the College Republicans, grants (though he did try to ru n for student Instead of forming slates wi th like-minded from campus. \\',ltt. i11'>ls t. he's actually a libertarian, though he government president). In hiS campus agita­ peo ple, winning teams reach out to the broad­ What the College Republicans have lacked .11,,, attends a nieeting of the Coll ege Democrats tion, including hi s rccenl attacks against the A.S. est coalition possible, to tap into a larger pool of in campus political success, though. they have IiO\\, .1Ild then. In 2003, hc competed in the Council for its role in the Student-Run Television would-be-voter "fr iends;' a pro ess Watts says made up on the natio nal scale. Their national 'tJI~ 'S gubernatorial n~call elc(tion - as a Green porn nasco, Banon has often partnered with is analogou to tentacles uf an octopu rea -hing umbrella organization ontrol a $17-mil­ Part\' candidate. . alumnus teve York. a Green Party supporter. o ut in different direction. lion budget, a goliath when compared to the "The most important thing is Ihat pOliliC In addition to both acting as ed itor of the "If you have nve people on your slate, you re ources of its Democratic counterpart. make, strange bedfellows, especia ll y at UCS D:' Koala Barton said the two men were " taun h want each person on your slate to be the presi­ At Berkeley, a campu known for it liberal ,aid Bryan Barton. a U D graduate who's run­ allies:' though "in the grand scheme of politics, dent of a d ifferent organizat ion:' Watts aid. slant, o ll ege Republican are one of the largest ning for the 53 rd ongressional District seat in the we have very di ffering [political] opinions:' Political id eology can come into play, too. tudent groups on campus. .S. House of Repre entatives as a Republican. Pa rt of the explan alion for the unusual alli ­ "We are a progreSSive late, unapologiz­ After the recent wave of federal cam­ Barton ea rned his conservative credenti als ances is the way campus elections work. ing progressives, and we're damn proud of it;' paign finance reform, the national College the hard way. in the trenche . He made natio nal "Your platform is almost entirely irrelevant UCSD alumnus Harish Nandagopal screamed Republicans organization has reinvented itself Get Relllly for the Winter Job & Internship Fair! head li ne last Ap ril when federal immigration - in fact, the vaguer the platform, th better:' at a rally in 2004. as a "527" - a group similar to MoveOn.org officials detained him in Arizona '- at the time, said Watts, whose foes acknowledge his brilliance At the time, Nandagopal was competing to and Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, allowed to Bart on was a volunteer with the Minutemen when it comes to campus political strategy. "If become A.S. president on the Students Fi rst! l POLITICS, page.? ] Connect with opportunities for a variety of majors! king the Most of the Job Fair NONRESIDENTS CHALLENGE A CALIFORNIA LAW THAT Tuesday, January 17th . Thursday, January 12, 1 p.m.- 3p.m. LETS SOME UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS PAYING AHIGHER PRICE LEARN AT RESIDENT TUITION RATES 10:30a.m.-2:30p.m. Coming to the Winter Job Fair? Get started with our essential tips on preparing for the pursuing citizenship. "The law passed in California, but (Rec Gym if rain) By Mantfflc Fedcr;s Library Walk Fair, making the best use of your time, and ASS lATE Fa US EDITOR "We believ our poUcies are con­ fo rmer Governor Gray Davis vetoed sistent with federal and state laws:' it saying it violated federal law and impressing potential employers! t wa through an ad in the cam­ University of California Office of the exposed the state to possible lawsuits:' Meet informally with over pus newspaper that a UC Davis President Ravi Poorsina said. "It isn't Kobach said. "But a few years later, the Have your resume handy for the second student learned that he was pay­ based on [legal] residency and is not governor was in a different political • 90 employers hour, when our expert career advisors will ing more in tuition as a nonresi­ targeted towards immigrant :' climate and allowed the law to eventu­ I dent than some undocumented Poorsina said that 70 percent of ally pass:' individually critique your resume and help immigrants, who are allowed to pay those who benefit from the in-state For UC Davis veterinary student Discuss internship, part­ you make it shine! tuitio n at resident rates. As a U.. citi ­ exemption policy are actuall y U.S. Suzanne Kattija-Ari, who paid out­ • zen. haning Jang said that he felt the citi zens. According to Poorsina, some of-state undergraduate tuition, the time, and full-time job difference was unfa ir. situatio ns co uld involve students a1ifornia law does not make sense. lang was not alone in his rea - who attendcd and graduated ' from "[ AB 5401 provides a benefit at the opportunities tion. Last month, he joined 38 other Calif< rnia high schools but who e par­ expense of families who are abiding by Will* you be *there? Can't make it to the Job Fair? nonresident tuition payers as pl aintiffs ents moved out of state aftcrwards. the laws of the state and the nation;' II in a cia, -action lawsuit challenging a Ilowevcr, the lawsuit argues that Kattija-Ari said. Co-sponsored by • Try On-Campus Interviewing! ( ahfernia law that allows universities the A B 540 violates a provision in In 2005, U und rgraduate • to offer undocumented immigrant the I!!cgal Immigration Reform and California residents will pay $6,769 Top employers visit campus throughout the quarter to II the opportunity to pay in-state tuition. Immigrant Rcspon-ibility Act passed in student fees while nonresidents will ··Thls lawsuit is important because in 1998 barring undocumcnted immi­ pay a $17,304 tuition fcc. According recruit for special internships and full-time positions. it i ~ our way, a citizen , to ensure grant. from "any postsecondary edu­ to the lawsuit, "combined with other an up-ta-date list of visiting employers II equality for all U.S. citiz.ens:' lang said. cation benefll" unless United tate, fees result ing in 'total nonresident tu­ Learn who's coming and sign up for an interview by '1he California law (A B 540), cilizens are also offered the same ben­ dent charge ;' nonresidents actuall y at http://career.ucsd.edu/sa/jobfairs.shtml visiting http://career.ucsd.edu/sa/OCIHome.shtml pa_sed in 2001 , all ow any high chool efit •. pay $24,589. II graduate who ha~ been a re,idcnt for at Kri s Kobach , a University of If the lawsuit succeeds, AB 540 1,'<1 « three year:, to pay in - ~ t alc tuition, Missouri Kansds Oty law prolcssor would be repealed and the government r~gard l es, of the tudent', immigra­ and part of the legal team represcl1tlll g of Californi a wOllld have to reimburse ~ View our entire winter events calendar at career.ucsd.edu t'OIi .tatus. Student. \ 0 do nOI have the plaintiffs said th~ California law nOlue idents who paid the higher LJ Career Services Center Located on Library Walk legal Itdtm are also required to sign an pa ed even though there were already tuition slIlee the law pas cd. Kobach " , , 858.534.3750 affidavit saymg that they are actively questions about its Validity. I TUITION. page 81 J

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t.l'l .. We do: In-state tuition policy fires Oil Change & lube 0 Coolonl Are RECENT THE~ GUARDIAN ~ Change • Shocks & Slruls up' out-of-state students Axles 0 Tire Mount & Balance you a UCSD Colonial • Tronsmission SeMce • Computerized • TUITION, (rom page 6 in California, his tate i among tho e Garage Alignments 0 C·V Joints 0 Timing GRADii said that the class-action lawsuit rep­ who allow for the in -state tuition Belts 0 Front End Work 0 Storters resents approximately 60,000 nonresi­ exemption. of La Jolla, Inc. Air Conditioning Servke • 301c 60k dents in the California public univer i­ "In-state tuition is the only Ht'llabl • s,'rvi<'r &. Rrpalr Do you ca 0 en~ar~~U~C~S~~~~e~k~~~~9~~~1~5 90Ic Mainienance Servke AhemoIon ties. It would also et a precedent for resourcl. we have;' he said. "Not being Powered by the Chancellor's Office and the UCSD Guardian 7618 Herschel Ave. La Jolla, CA 92037 Exhaust Syslems 0 Batteries want ...... the nine states that h~ve similar laws able to apply for financial aid means Diognoslics 0 Tune·ups 0 Check llIIIte.. ln. as California. that I am always late paying for col­ Engine Light & More! However, Linton Joaquin, lege, because me and my family have To list a UCSD event on the Guardian Campus Calendar, go to www.ucsdguordian.org and link to "Calendar" (858) 454-3347 II'ISIIII_ Executive Director of the National to work a long time to make some \\l'\\.1I111" 1,<· '''" Q I·t S . G d P . I Immigration Law Center said that amount of money that is usually still lru,kd ,,'n ,,,' 'hllf" I y ervlce - 00 rices. DCS .....lcaI Deadline: Wednesday, 4pm ua if the lawsuit succeeds, the negative not enough." ,...rcll Clinic implications on students who do not upporters for immigrant rights r------~------~ prior to graduate have legal status would be: tremen­ also argue that many of the students Orientation - Searching for an for critique by one of our advi ­ Padres Tailgale Park at Petco sa tion in a foreign language . I 15% Check I Brakes I or medical dous. were brought to the country illegally by MON JAN 9 internship, part-time job ,~ or sors! Lo cated at the Career Park , Downtown San Diego, Meetings at Cafe Ventanas, I Engine I Front Pads Installed I "Children who have lived here most their parents when they were children. lOam . school? of their lives here will be deprived .the According to Joaquin, these students ARTS fUll-time job? Try On -Campus Services Center, 1 pm . Week s 2· 10 . For specific I 0 F F Light I * Includes Pads I opportunity to go to ollege;' Joaquin hould not be puni hed for the actions Interviewing! (On -campus times and languages, con tact $9995 Roma Nights: Audrey - Fre e I I 'Most Cars I Call Jlnls RIchie said. "It would prevent many high of their parents. interviews run 1/18 - 3/10 by ihou [email protected] du . Exp.2/ 9/ 06 Exp. 2/ 9/ 06 school graduates from going for their Kobach and others maintain that performance at Price Center, JAN SUN JAN 15 11858-558-4950. 1203 education:' in -state tuition policies till encourage appointment only.) Located in FRI 13 RELICiIOUS to learn more about a The lawsuit has put California at students to remain in the country ille­ 8-9pm . Singers/songw rit ­ Free Sunday Afternoon Tours ~------+------4I Factory Scheduled I the Career Serv ices Center, ACADEMIC 1$20 OFF Maintenance Service the forefro nt of a continuous battle gally. One pos ibility, Koba h said, i ers perform weekly inside great opportunity!! 1:30pm. of UCSD - Our adult, volunt ee r EXPERIENCE CHURCH I I We service all mileage intervals from I between those who advocate fo r strict­ to have the e students go back to their Espresso Roma . Opening Reception: Josephine er immigration policies and those who home countries temporarily and apply tour guides are standing by to DIFFERENTLY Services I Any Repair* * I 7,500 to 120k as low ~ s: I UCDC Program Info Session Baker Centennial Exhibit - advocate for immigrant rights. for visas from there. welcome you to our beautiful Sundays 11 am In lhe Ira Mehlman, media director for the However, others do not believe that I Labor only I 95 Ex p. I . Come found out about Refreshments wi ll be served as 2;;;06 $189 Federation for American Immigration this option is realistic for many. 1200 -acre cam pus . Located International Center. www. .. Not good with other speciols. 2/ 9/ 06 rUES JANIO requirements, deadlines, and' we celeb rate the opening of an Reform, a national group that pu he "This is my home country;' the in the Gi lman Information Exp e rience Ch u rch 0 iffe re ntly . for stricter immigration policies and engineering student aid. "As king the application process . spm exhibit for Josephine Baker's ~------~------~Our mechanics are NOT on commission CAREER Pavilion at 2 pm . com You are NEVER sold something you do not need also helped to fund and fmd plaintiffs people in my position to go 'back' is in the Career Services Center. centennial. Professor Bennetta for the lawsuit, said that the California P,ices do nol indude KIa or dilpo~1 'M pretty much the same as asking any Finding an Interns.hip or Part- law will only encourage illegal immi­ American to leave and risk not coming Jules -Rosette , author 0.1 a new STUDENT ORCiS 11me Job - Participating in an 5PORT5 gration. back at alL" book about Josephine Baker, MON JA~ 16 "They are nice incentive to While Kobach and others contin ­ internship or a part-time job Warren College Residential Life Men's Volleyball vs . Long curated this exhibit. Exhibit is remain here illegally;' Mehlman said. ue to work at having in -state tuition can have wide ·ranging bene ­ Martinn Luther King Jr. holiday, - Applications are now avail ­ "The reason we have mass illegal policies in other states repealed, with Beach State, 7pm at RIMAe. up all through winter quarter. fits . Yet, with so many options campu? closed . . able at the' Warren Res Life immigration is that very often, it a similar lawsuit pending in Kansas, Lower level, West wing, Geisel is rewarded. We offer thousands of there are also those working to provide available, which one is right office for RA and intern po si­ Do You Want a Career in Sports? subsidies for people to come and to undocumented students a path toward Libra ry, 4p m. tions . They will be_ due Jan . remain here:' legal status. for you? Come to the Career rHURS JAN 12 WEEKLY 20, and info sessions for appli­ Earn your Master's degree In 18 months! But those who advocate for immi­ Among these efforts is the Services Center, 11 am . Making the Most of the Winter grant rights say this argument is incor­ Development, Relief, and Education ACAOEMIC cants will be held next week Job Fair - Attending the Winter SAT JAN 14 rect. for Alien Minors Act, which would and next quarter. "I lmmigrants] come here to flee offer conditional legal status for Job Fair? Take full advantage SPECIAL EVENTS UCSD Language Conversation the situations in their home coun­ those who were under 16 when they • WED JAN 11 of the fair with our expert tips, Tables - Bringing together Attend a free info session and tries, whether economic or political; entered the country, have been in the 26th Annual Martin Luther Joaquin said. "They come nere to work country for at least five years, have , CAREER and be sure to bring a draft of native spea kers an.d Ian gua ge take the first step toward and to live. Pan of that is having a £am ­ received a high school diploma or 1 your resume to the workshop King. Jr. Parade -begins at the learners for inform31 conver- ily and having their children receive been accepted to a college. The six­ On-Campus Interviewing a career in Sport Management. education." year conditional status would then According to one engin eering turn into permanent status for those student who did not want to reveal who finish two years of college. It his identity or university because would also allow states to pass laws ' February 2 - 6:10 pm of his illegal status, the challenges such as AB 540. The D.R.E.A .M. Act that undocumented . students face was reintroduced to Congress last CalifornJa State Univenity, Long Beach are enormous. He argues that the November. The Pyramid, Ukleja Room issue for undocumented students is "IThe D.R.E.A.M. Act) would pro­ Call (BOO) 963-2250 to R:S.V.P. (Schedule Number- 2143) not necessarily about in- tate tuition vide a way toward legal status for stu­ but that their inability to fill out the dents; Joaquin said. "Currently, the For more information contact: FAFSA, a requirement for receiving immigration system is very limited in financial aid, gives them very few the ways people can qualify to get legal Diane Higgs, Program Manager options. Though he does not reside permanent status:' at (562) 985-2044 or [email protected] www.csulb.edu/sportmanagement

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I I. " ••• I • " I I I I , • I I . , •• , •• I I I I ",, , .' , • t ' " 12 ATHl ET OF THE WEEK THE~GUARDIAN Leora Juster CO TACT THE EDITOR Rae! En/een Women's Basketball sporls@ll csdgLla rdiall .org 26 points, 7 assists, 4 rebounds SPORTS VS. Chico State - Jan. 8, 2006 MONDAY, ]A UARY 9, 2006 ------.... ------Rose Bowl Dramatics Only UCSD Picks Up First CCAA Victory bigge t win overall since 2001. Fuel 2006 NFL Draft Debates The two teams battled each other in the fir t half, wi th neither able to Congratulation to the Houston Ro e Bowl performance was far less gai n more than hico State's early six­ Texa ns, winner of the number-one spectacular than everyone expected, point lead. A jumper by sophomore overall pick in the April 29 NFL draft. given his knack for 300-yard games and guard jason Bull gave the Tritons a Though they may have earned it by multitouchdown atta ks. His brainfart four-point cushion, but hieo State throwing half of their games, the of a lateral and mortal 84 yards on the guard justin Argenal hit a jumper Texan now have thp awesome power ground and 95 ya rds through the air before the buzzer to send the teams to choose their favorite player among showed that Bush can be held at bay into halftime separated by only a one of the most talented draft class­ at the college level, so what can we si ngle point. es ince even before Maurice larett expect from him in the pros? ritics "We came out and played a decent knew how to rob people at gunpoint. say Bush might be undersized at 6 feet fir t half, but we were a little bit slug­ One week ago, the Texans locked and 200 pounds and that the bigger gish;' Peters said. "Coach kind of gave up the pick with a 20-17 overtime los and faster FL defenses will pound on it to u at halftime, and that just got to the equally horrible an Francisco him. However, the bottom line i that us pumped up. We weren't accepting 1gers, and peo Ie were calling the game this guy's explosive speed and ankle­ what we did in the first half' the Bush Bm I in honor of the most­ breaking moves make up for any size U Ddefinitel),cameoutpumped hyped playe r in college football: USC's disadvantage he might face . He is a in the second half. After allowing Reggie Bu ~ h . A • an Diego native, Bush playmaker at any level and we will see Chico tate to shoot .474 fro m the pu t together an inhuman junior year, thi s guy on the "Sp0rlsCcnter" Top 10 field and .444 from three-point range carning himself a Heisman Trophy, a quite often in yea rs to come. in the first half, the Wildcats were leatllre f1Im's worth of highlight reels joining Bush on " portsCenter" held to .200 shooting from the field ,1Ild a sure spot in the top spot of the will be Young, who has the arm, the and .083 from long d istance. The drdft . This was all before hi team even legs and the size to be a more effec­ Tritons improved on their own .444 , ulted lip for thc Rose Bowl, where tive and improved Michael Vick or field goal and .250 three-point shoot­ thev were a ~even - po int favori te to win Do novan Me abb. Young ingle- ing in the fir t half, going .400 from their third straight handedly toppled three-point range on 2-of-5 shoot­ national ( hampi­ the U C dynasty ing and an extremely impres ive and (lIl .. hip. in the Ro e Bowl efficient .591 shooting from the field Then, Blish's The Sports with one of the during the second half. , ure-footing as most impressive R(~lort "We just really focu ed on our the best talent in performan es this couting today;' sophomore guard (a llege football sportswriter has Andrew Hatch said. "We knew their .. lipped away after Rael Enteen ever witnessed. big scorer wa [Andy BocainJ. He bei ng ups tag~d on I ,Ii He ha an accu- scored 16 points tonight, but he's the biggest tage bi rate, powerful arm scored 30 in other league games:' Un iversity of Texas quarterback Vince and his legs, though not as quick as Bocain, who led all players with 16 Yo ung. Young ran and threw for 467 Vick's, make up for speed in other points and even rebounds, provided • yard of total offen e and three touch­ ways. Young has great size and the field the Wildcats' first nine points of the J \'ins, including the game-winner vision to find the holes in the second­ second half and the only four points with 19 seconds left. As Young waltzed ary to hit his receivers and when the Chico tate could mu ter in the first the eight yards into the end zone to put coverage is there, he can u e that same GREG DAlE/GUARDIAN nine and a half minutes. Bocain, how­ the Longhorns up 41 -38 for good, col­ excellent vision to find ways to exploit Freshman forward Henry PaNerson rips the ball from a Chico State defender in tile ever, needed 12 field attempts and lege football ~ lIdden l y had a new post­ defenses with his feet. My only doubt Tritons 61-41 uictory ouer the Wildca ts on Jan. 7. Patterson led UCS D with 14 points. 5-of-6 shooting from the free-throw er boy; as YO llng was on the "Tonight with Young is his throwing technique; line to notch his game-high. Show" the nt" I day, Bush was left to although he has proven to be accurate which the Tritons concluded thei r On the other side of the ball, ponder his status come draft time. and can throw the ball deep, he uses a Tritons trounce Chico season-opening nine-game road trip freshman forward Henry Patterson As of now, Bush has yet to commit sidearm thrOwing motion, which must State Wildcats, 61-41, by going 1-5, the team returned to led the UCSD offense with 14 points to either US or the NFL, but given be t\vealked if he is to succeed in the RIMAC Arena in 'anuary. After a on 7-of- 11 shooting to go along with his current tock after this record year NFL. With a more over-the-top arm to inlprove overall 94-91 overtime wi.n again st Grand four rebounds and one big block. and the gazillions of dollar waiting action, Young could be leading his record to 4-8. Canyon niversity on jan. 3 in the Freshman guard Shane Poppen had for him at the profes ional level, it is team to victory in the uper Bowl on By Joe Tevelowitz home opener, UCSD dropped a tough 12 points while sophomore guard a safe bet to as ume he'U be throwing an 8-yard run with 19 seconds left in STAFF WRITER 79-75 loss to Cal State Stanislaus three Clint Allard added 10 and a team­ his hat in the ring soon enough. The the near future. days later. high five assists. Freshman forward top three draft pi ks of the Texans, the While Young exemplifies the next 'Tve been playing here for three The Triton played tremendous Darryl Lawlor also contributed with New Orleans aint and the Tennessee generation of quarterbacks with his years and this is by far the best team defense after halftime against Chico six points, a team-high five rebounds, Ti tans will have a talent-laden top three arm and leg du'll-threat, Leinart offers we've ever had:' That's what junior State, allOwing the Wildcats to score one assist and one block in 19 min­ of Bush, Young and Matt Leinart to ill the traditional pocket-passer with any­ guard Robby Peters said on jan. only four points in the first nine and utes of play. As a team, the Tritons their respective teams' gaping holes. thing but traditional talent. He had an 7 after the Tritons dominated the a half minutes of the second period, out-rebounded the Wildcats 33-25 Now the question is, which player is incredible career at US , and despite Chico State Wildcats, winning their and only 16 points overall after inter­ and had 17 turnovers, compared with number one? the 10 ing effort in the Rose Bowl, first California Collegiate Athletic mission. The Tritons' 20-point win Chico State's 21. Bush was thc automatic answer A ocation game of the season 61 - was their biggest margin of victory th roughout the regular season, but his I DRAFT, page 11 I 41. Following a December stretch in since joining the CCAA and their [ BASKETBALL, page 11 J Women's Basketball Upsets N o. 12 Chico State for Best D-II Start By Rae! Enteen Wildcats to 11 -of-39 shooting in the SPORTS ED ITOR second half, totaling 30 points. The Tritons also forced eight turnovers The UCSD women's basketball after halftime to malke up for their team extended its winning streak to poor three-point shooting, which was fo ur with a league victory over the No. l-of-7 in the second half. 12 Chico State Wildcats, 79-77, on jan. Despite their underwhelming out- 8. The Tritons continued their impres­ ide shooting, the Tritons gunned an sive season with the slim victory, which impressive .477 from the floor while moved them into a second-place tie holding the Wildcats to .384 shooting. in the California Collegiate Athletic juster's 26 points put the Tritons on Association with a 3- 1 league mark. top, but Osier added 12 points and 11 With the wi n, th e Tritons al 0 rebounds for a double-double - and improved their overall record to 8-2, her late free throws proved to be game­ going into their next league match winners. ConSidering that the Tritons versus Cal State San Bernardino on the shot a mere 7-of-12 from the char­ road on jan. II. They earned the cru­ ity stripe in the first half, Osier's free cial third league win in large part due throws were anything but automatic. to junior guard Leora juster's 26 points, After sinking her free shots to give the seven assists and fou r boards in a game Triton the 79-75 lead, the Wildcats hit that saw numerous lead changes. But it one last shot with 11 seconds left to was freshman forward Michelle Osier's put them within two point . However, two late free throws that clinched the their fmal prayer of a three-point shot victory, improving the Tritons lead to by Amy Van Hollebeke missed to give four with 28 seconds left. the Tritons their first win over ranked Neither team took large leads opponents this year. throughout the game, staying o::ven at The victory also gives UCSD, under the break with 49 points each. The fLrst -year head coach janell jones, its­ fir t half proved to the Tritons that best start ince moving to Division II . they could hang with the ranked teams Next,. the Tritons will have a chance and that they would control their own to improve their historical start when JUII/or guard fA ("'0 Juste;'s 26 points, 7 assists and 4 rebounds carried the Tritons to a 79-71 victory ouer the No. l~ Wildco~s . With th ~ win, the destiny in the second half. they hit the road to face Cal State San Tritons moved ill to a second-place tie in the league with Chico State and improued to 8-2 ouerall, their best start srnce mourng to DiulSlon 11. They did just that, h?lding the Bernardino on jan. II. J