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WORLD MAN BITES OFF Grievant MORE THAN HE CAN CHEW saysUCF After getting into an argument with his girtfriend, aNorthern Ireland man bit off the he.ad of her pet python and threw its misused severed head at her, later remarlcing that it"tasted lovely." Shane Cooke was charged with funds assaulting his girtfriendand fatally torturing Former police chief her pet snake. says he was targeted

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The former chief of UCF Police said that the university fired him from his post of 18 POLITICS years after he raised questions about the way UCF spends state funds. Richard Turkiewicz, now the director of public safety at the University of Oregon, Turkiewicz filed a formal griev- ance with UCF after his contract wasn't renewed in December. Turkiewicz alleged that UCF engaged in illegal use of funds during his post and that his contract wasn't renewed because he brought this information to light As ofMarch23, all of the allegations were found unsubstantiated by Uni­ versity Audit and a grievance panel established by Dan Holsenbeck, vice president of University Relations, according to an e-mail from Amy Voelker, an executive director ofUCFs University Audit. AMichigan activist was fined $250 for Turkiewicz has scheduled a hearing distutbing the peace when she decided to appeal those findings for Oct. 26. to throw grapes at Detroit school board The investigation was launched based , members during ameeting. Agnes on a grievance package filed by Hitchaxlc was mad over the board's 6-5 Turkiewicz last year. vote to dose 34 city schools. Hitchcock will also be required to serve six months "For two years prior, I was asking questions and saying 'this isn't right;" of unsupervised probation. 1\rrkiewicz said. In the grievance package, Turkiewicz listed 12 alleged violations AROUND CAMPUS,A2 of rules on the part of UCF officials, BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO including misappropriated parking funds, purposeful ignorance of traffic HOLD COLLECTIVE studies and other data and using state BARGAINING MEETING tax dollars inappropriately. Subsequent to receiving notification The University of Central Florida Board for non-renewal of his job as police ofTrustees and the United Faculty of chiefon Nov. 28, Turkiewicz decided to Florida will hold their next collective come forward with his information on bargaining meeting Tuesday. The the alleged violations against his super­ meeting is scheduled to run from visor and other UCF officials. He 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. requested an investigation by Universi­ ty Audit on Dec. 21. . When his contract as police chief LOCAL &STATE, A2 was not renewed, Turkiewicz took a NAMES RELEASED FOR temporary position in UCF's Adminis- 3 MEN FOUND DEAD IN ORLANDO HOME PLEASE SEE UCF'S ON A7 Aformer campaign aide to a Florida congressman and two other men were found dead in a home in an apparent double-murder and suicide. The men are believed to have died Honors residence DON'T SPREAD GERMS several days before the bodies were discovered. Poor hygiene often towers above rest means poor health NATION &WORLD, A4 AMANDA PEAVY dence Life. STEPHANIE WILKEN Contributing Writer Other living-learning com­ Contributing Writer GREEK FIRES RACE munities at UCF include Honors students searching LEAD scholars in the Her­ Next month, a student carryinmJ. TOWARD ANCIENT for a new place to live and cules community and EXCEL a urinal might try to shake your OLYMPIA,51 KILLED learn may not have too far to students in the Nike commu­ hand. look nity. In mid- to late-September, . The fires consuming southern Greece Tower Three, located near "The students are not only the UCF Health Center will raced toward the site of the ancient the new Arena on the north able to take the same classes launch a campaign to promote Olympics on Sunday, engulfing entire end of campus, can house but share experiences inside good hygiene and prevent the ., villages and forests as it reached the about 500 students, from and outside of the classroom," spread of disease, said Erin Kettles, hillside next to one of the most freshmen to seniors. said Jeff Novak, associate coordinator of University Relations revered sites of antiquity. The tower will also be director of Housing and Resi­ and Public Affairs for UCF Health home to about 300 Burnett dence Life at UCF. Services. " Honors College students, Novak said the university is TODAY'S The campaign will be based on INDEX making it UCF's third living­ looking to establish more liv­ the Florida Department of Health's Around Campus 2 WEATHER learning community. ing-learning communities in 5th Guy campaign. Weather 2 "Students are living with the future, such as communi­ According to the department's local & State 2 their peers who are in some of ties designed for students campaign Web site, 5thguy.com, Nation & World 4 the same courses, so they are with undeclared majors or for four out of five people wash their able to study more effectively Sports 10 r those who abstain from alco­ hands after using the restroom Opinions 13 CHANCE and connect with students hol. You don't want to be that fifth Oassifieds 14 TSTORMS who have similar interests or Tower Three is not limited guy. academic goals," said Mered­ Sudoku 15 to honors students because ''The fifth guy isn't healthy;' Ket- ith Varner, assistant director Hand washing is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infections. Crossword 15 93° 76° of UCF Housing and Resi- You can spread certain "germs" (viruses and bacteria) casually by touching HIGH IDW PL~E SEE TOWER ON A6 PLEASESEE HYGIENE ON A8 another person. You could also pass chemical poisons through your hands. A2 www.CentralfloridaFuture.com August 27, 2007 • €entnl "'1tlba :.Junm • AROUND • CAMPUS

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* SUBJECT TD CHANGE* I• . The UCF Global Perspectives Office Schedule of L · ~ University-wide 6 Community Events (sponsored 6 co-sponsored) far 2007-2008 Theme: ''Emerging Powers: China 6 India" For more information. please visit www.ucfglobalperspectives.org.

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1• • Topic: China: Yesterday. Today H Tomorrow Tapic: Globalization -The Next Phase. China Statewide Conference September 5. 20(]7 November 4-5. 2007 Keynote by Amb. Marina Annette Valera. 3:()0 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. UCF 8 Community Presentations Trinidad Ei Tobago UCF Student Union, Key West Ballroom November 9-11. 2007 Gerrit Gong UCF. TBA Winona LaDuke Tapic: C.hina's C::hanging Role in the 21st Century Topic:: The Next Energy Economy: Grassroots November 4-5. 2007 Jehan Sadat Strategies far Mitigating Global Climate Change UC::F H C::ommunity Presentations Topic:: Women Shaping/Changing the World ) September 27. 2[)07 November 13. 2007 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Shubhro Sen 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. UCF Student Union. Pegasus Ballroom Topic: India's C::hanging Role in the 21st Century UCF Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom ) November 4-5. 2007 UCF H Community Presentations ZORAI Festival 2008 Women S Leadership in the Evolving 21st January 28 - February 3. 2008 ) Century World Jack Mendelsohn Eatonville. FL 3 other sites in Central Florida October 4, 2007 Topic: China's Strategic Ambitions 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. November 4-5. 2U07 Latin American/Caribbean Studies Forum UGF Student Unio.n, Pegasus Ballroom UCF 8 Community Presentations February 2008. TBA ·UCF Student Union. TBA The Global Terrorism Challenge: Answers to Key Emerging Powers: China & India O.uestions National Working Conference Chris Abani (invited) October 11. 2007 November 5. 2007 Topic: Human Rights in Politics H Art 3:0() p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. March Ei. 2008 UCF Fairwinds Alumni Center Grand Ballroom UCF Fairwinds Alumni Center. Grand Ballroom 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. UCF Student Union, Cape Florida Ballroom Davar Ardalan ') Presidential Elections: The Road to the White Topic: Modern Iran. its Culture Er Prospects House in 2008 - Lau Frey Fall 2007 Symposium Iraq; five Years S Counting October 25. 2007 November 6. 2007 March 20, 2008 UCF fi Community Presentations UC::F TBA 3:UO p.m. - 5:00 p.m. UCF Student Union. Pegasus Ballroom O.ubad Talahani I Tapic: Kurds in Iraq, Their Culture Er Prospects ) Col. (ret.) Lawrence B. Wilkerson UCF Community Summit on Environment October 25. 20(]7 Topic: An Open Letter to the New President - Six Keynote by Michael A. McGeahin. PhD. MSPH. UCF fi Gommunity Presentations Changes to U.S. Foreign Policy National Center for Environmental Health November 8. 2007 April !l 2008 UCF H Community Presentations UCF. TBA Explorin.11 Cultures of the Middle East October 25, 2[]07 ) Ralph Nader Central Florida Global Forum 2008 7:00 p.m. - 9:()0 p.m. Topic: Going Green: Getting ta the Bottom Line April 2008. TBA Rollins College. Bush Auditorium November S. 2007 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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L I,. -...___ ) . .,, \ A4 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com August 27, 2007 • (tnttll{ :Jloriba 1uture LOCAL & STATE NATION & WORID FROM A2 Keep current with headlines you may have missed n~cY'"C\90V\ Ot-\~t D F!~E CHINESE CUISINE www.dragoncourt.com Obama criticizes President Bush, Cuban policy in Little Havana Come join us for our excellent lunch specials starting at just $5.95. MIAMI - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Lunch . Dinner • Obama criticized President Monday - Saturday 11 am to 3pm. Monday - Saturday 3pm to 1Opm. Bush's Cuba policy to rousing Sunday 12pm to 9pm. applaµse on Saturday at the same Little Havana auditori­ um where Republican Ronald Welcome 5ack Students! Reagan once campaigned. En' o~ our new GAME DAY SPECIAL He said there are no better [h-J1~1tt:..1m1i'tl"ilr.I. 11 ambassadors for change on the communist island than the Cuban Americans who • send money to relatives. Dine in and take-out available. "It can _help make their families less dependent on CHITOSE SUZUKI I ASSOCIATED PRESS Tuscawilla Bend ------·· University Palms Fidel Castro," Obama said Awoman puts daily goods made from paper into a fire at Dong Da District in Hanoi, Obama addressed the Vietnam,Sunday, during Vu Lan Festival, which is known as ghost festival. Shopping Center D~~~~ ~t Shopping Plaza i.?.:J0 1'1Qk•'Vl•SWl• ROO • ~Ft..W65 crowd ofmore than 1,000 four 2200 Winter Springs Blvd, 4250 Alafaya Trail, days after he submitted an Greek fires race ·toward Ancient Playboy to launch Web site opinion piece to the Miami Olympia; at least 51 killed dedicated to college students Su ite 115 Suite200 Herald that said restrictions ANCIENT OLYMPIA, CHICAGO - The Play­ Oviedo, FL32765 Oviedo, FL32765 that limit how often Cuban Greece -The fires consum­ boy bunnies have a message Americans can travel to Cuba ing southern Greece raced for college students return­ 407-359-8085 your purchase of s25 or more. 407-359-1888 toward the site of the ing to campus this fall: We to visit family and how much Mustpresentthlsmupon. ExplZ/31/07. money they can send rela­ ancient Olympics on Sun­ want you. day, engulfing entire villages Riding a wave of renewed ' tives should be loosened. ····------· The Cuban-exile vote is and forests as it reached the popularity among con­ considered key to winning hillside next to one of the sumers around the globe, Florida, and top presidential most revered sites of antiq­ Hugh Hefner's Playboy candidates have generally fol­ uity. empire is set to launch a lowed the recommendations At least 51 people were sexy social networking site of the community's most confirmed dead in three dedicated solely to college hard-line and vocal leaders, days of fires burning students, its latest online who support a full embargo through the country's south­ venture as it tries to reinvig­ J'TAOMIC Otl against Castro's government. ern Pelopennese region, and orate its stagnant finances. But many in the large people fled in panic from The launch of Playboy U, J. Geronimo, Chace, and all Cuban-American community hotels and villages near the which has similar features to want to be able to visit and Olympic site. those found on Facebook, help family and support the The worst fires - 42 comes as Playboy' s 54-year­ the Brothers of Delta Tau Delta idea of looser restrictions. major fronts :_ were con­ old magazine continues to Obama said he wouldn't centrated in the mountains lose money and readers. welcome everyone to lift ·the trade embargo, and of the Peloponnese in south­ Executives declined to said the offer to normalize ern Greece and on the island say how much they've relations in a post-Castro of Evia north ofAthens. New invested in Playboy U, say­ UCF Cuba would be made after the fires also broke out Sunday ing only that the effort is country opened up to demo­ in the central region of Fthi­ "sizable" and that the adver­ Good Iuck on a • cratic change. otida - one of the few areas tising-supported online that had been unscathed, fire community may ultimately Great Semester! -ASSOCIATED PRESS department spokesman bring in revenue. Nikos Diamandis said But when and how long RUSH starts Mon. • Arson has been blamed that will take is anyone's in several cases, and seven guess, especially as more Aug. 27, 8 p.m. in people have been detained. companies flock to compete the Ferrell Commons HIGHER The fire blazed into the with industry heavyweights •• nearby village ofVarvasaina, Facebook and MySpace for Auditorium ·muCATION destroying several houses. the attention of fickle young As residents rushed to battle people. The Web site has Contact Chase 727-542-9884 What's in the news at the flames, others, stunned, managed to get 2,000 mem­ colleges around the country . walked the streets holding bers from 500 colleges dur­ WWW.ZODELTS.ORG their heads in their hands. ing early beta tests. Rider hazing case could change A separate blaze had The site b¥s nudity but the way campuses are run abated Sunday in Kalyvia, an leaves little to the imagina­ TRENTON, N.J. - Col­ area between Athens . and tion with pictures from the lege administrators across the the ancient site of Sounion mansion's "Midsummer nation are likely to pay close to the south, while 42 fires in Night's Dream" party and .. attention to the indictment of various parts of the country message topics such as two Rider University officials had been brought under "What Do You Think About in a case involving a student control. Penis Enlargement?" and who died after drinking dur­ Dozens of charred bodies "How Many People Have ing a suspected hazing. have been found across You Slept With? To Lie or The case could trigger fields, homes, along roads Not to Lie." The site has changes in how schools deal and in cars, including the instituted a college-only with campus safety issues, remains of a mother hugging policy, which bars anyone including student drinking, her four children. without an e-mail address experts say, because prosecu­ The fire department con­ ending in .edu from joining. tors are holding administra­ firmed 51 deaths, but the And Playboy U says it will • tors more accountable for search of burned areas con­ boot any university faculty, hazing. tinues. staff or alumni or other non­ Earlier this month, a grand students that it discovers on ., jury indicted two Rider Stonns pound Ohio, hundreds the site. administrators and three of thousands without power Request for: Rider students with aggravat­ COLUMBUS, Ohio - Trial in Essex shootings seen at ed hazing in connection with Hundreds of thousands of least a year away the drinking death of a frater­ people were without power BURLINGTON, Vt. - nity pledge. after their homes were bat­ The 28-year-old former STUDENT SUBMISSIONS The pledge, freshman tered by fierce winds and Essex man charged in a fatal Gary DeVercelly Jr., 18, of flooding rainstorms that shooting spree in that town a •; Long Beach, Calif., had a slammed the rain-soaked year ago likely won't go on blood-alcohol level of 0.426 Midwest. trial for at least a year, his percent when he was pro­ Tornado warnings were lawyer says. nounced dead March 30, one issued Saturday afternoon ' Christopher Williams is ' • day after a special party at the for parts of central and being held in isolation at the Undergraduate students are invited to submit original on-campus fraternity house, southeast Ohio. Southern State Correctional research manuscripts to UCF' s own multidisciplinary authorities said. Flooding this week Facility in Springfield, await­ academic journal. Collaborative student research welcomel A grand jury indicted spread across an 80-mile ing trial on charges that he Anthony Campbell, 52, swath through the north­ fatally shot two teachers, Rider's dean of students; Ada west and north central parts one at her home and the Badgley, 31, the university's of the state. other at the Essex Elemen­ Why Submit? • director of Greek life; Adri­ Powerful storms rolling tary School. ano DiDonato, 22, a student through the Upper Midwest Police say Williams also ./ Get an edge on graduate school admission who was also the residence during most ofthe past week wounded three other peo­ ./ Gain valuable publishing experience director and house master of caused disastrous floods ple, including himself, in the • the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity from southeastern Minneso­ rampage. He faces two ./ Expand your resume house; Dominic Olsen, 21, ta to Ohio that were blamed counts of murder and two of pledge master of Spring 2007 for at least 18 deaths. attempted first-degree mur­ Phi Kappa Tau pledge class; In southern Michigan, the der. Defense lawyer Lorin • and Michael J. Tomey, 21, the skies were clearing but more Duckman said since the case chapter presiO.ent. than 100,000 customers involves dozens ofwitnesses If convicted, Campbell, were without power, utilities and three shooting scenes, DON'T DELAY! •• Badgley and the three stu­ said organizing evidence for trial. dents each face a maximum About 73,000 ComEd has been an arduous penalty ofl8 months in prison customers in northern Illi­ process. Police say W.tlliams, SUBMIT TODAY! and a fine of up to $10,000. All nois remained without angered after his girlfriend, ., five have pleaded not guilty. power Saturday, ComEd Andrea Lambesis, broke up Experts familiar with col­ spokeswoman Judy Rader with him, went to her home lege hazing cases wonder said to look for her and fatally Find out how at: whether Bocchini's case Power to nearly 600,000 shot her mother, Linda • against the administrators customers had been Lambesis, 57, a longtime will stick. But even if the restored since Thursday's teacher in St. Albans. Police www.URJ.ucf.edu charges are dropped, they say storm, but it could lake days say he then went to the the threat of indictments will to restore power to all cus­ school looking for the heighten fears among college tomers, officials said. daughter and while there, administrators. The storms in Illinois shot two teachers, killing At the University of Mass­ were responsible for at least Alicia Shanks and wounding achusetts-Amherst, student one death, a man struck by a Mary Snedeker, before going Office of affairs Vice Chancellor wind-toppled tree, officials to a nearby apartment com­ Undergraduate Michael Gargano said he said. plex, where he wounded OU~ Research meets with local police once a In addition, an autopsy another man and himself. A + - -~ " week about cases involving was planned on a man found court status conference on students~ He also said incom­ lying in more than 2 feet of the case has been set for ing freshmen are required to water in his basement in Sept.ll. take an online course in alco- suburban Inverness, officials •ucF ho~· buse. said ;:-- -ASSOCIATED PRESS ~ ~ ASSOCIATED PRESS .. •

I I (eutral '1orlba :Jututi • August 27, 2007 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com AS , UCF prills in record number of Merit Scholars AMANDA WELCH one of those flagship institu­ They Hickman, a 20-year­ received. program. the Floridian front-runner for Contributing Writer tions, is wonderful." old electrical engineering Officials hope that the Merit Scholars are also guar­ Merit Scholar enrollment, cut The National Merit Schol­ major from Texas, also increased number of Merit anteed on-campus housing, back its scholarsrup mcentives. A record number of Merit arship Corporation states on received mail from multiple Scholars will help attract posi­ admission to both the Burnett College journal reports that Scholars are attending UCF its Web site that it aims to colleges after winning the tive academic attention to UCR Honors College and the LEAD UF downsized its scholarships this year, thanks in part to assist bright students in order scholarship. "The university is still Scholars Program, priority reg­ for National Merit students by aggressive UCF policies to to ensure them a secondary However, it was UCF's developing its reputation," istration and a specialized ori­ 79percent. recruit them. education that will suit their aggressive recruitment that Daniell said "It is not nation­ entation. Hickman said that he Forty-three winners of the abilities. ultimately won him over. ally regarded as a preeminent But can UCF expect this believes this leaves the door coveted scholarship now call As a result of attaining "UCF pursued me the university yet." increase in Merit Scholars to open for UCF to lure more in­ UCF home, a 53 percent such an esteemed title, Merit most, enough for me to come Chavis views the scholar­ continue? state scholars. increase from last year. Scholars are offered numer­ here," Hickman said ship program as a benefit to "I definitely think so, espe­ "UCF looks to be the best When the official rankings ous college opportunities. Although he is an out-of­ UCF's reputation as well. cially in Florida," Hickman said. school in· the state for Merit are released in December, "I got mail from more col­ state student, UCF waived "Our scholars program The University of Florida, Scholars," he said. Gordon Chavis Jr., the assis­ leges than I could list," said Hickman's out-of-state tuition recruits all talented students," tant vice president of Under­ Merit Scholar Mark Daniell, and payed for the rest. he said. "It helps build the rep­ graduate Admissions, expects 20. He gestured with his hands UCF's National Merit utation ofthe institution. Now UCF to occupy one of the top and spaced them about the Scholarship Program eagerly we're seeing UCF become a 50 slots for highest enrollment length of a very thick book. "I attempts to bring in the much first-choice school, instead of ofMerit Scholars among all of had a stack about this big that sought after students. a second- or third-choice." ) A face ya• the nation's participating col­ had accumulated in my room." The 2006-'07 edition of In fact, according to the leges and universities. Daniell, a Florida resident, The Scholar, an informational information provided by the The National Merit Schol­ was accepted into schools newsletter for Merit Scholars, UCF Scholarship Program on arship Program chooses its invited the prospects to recep­ its Web site, Merit Scholars gott ltove ! such as Auburn University students based on test scores, and Georgia Institute of Tech­ tions held statewide so that who make UCF their first grades, activities, leadership, nology. they were provided an easy choice receive better scholar­ letters of recommendation He decided to come to way to discuss the opportuni­ ships. ·~ and essays. The National UCF and major in computer ties that UCF can offer. A Merit Scholar who Merit Scholarship's Web site science because he said that Daniell and Hickman assist selects UCF as their first estimates that 8,200 winners UCF had the. "best scholar­ the scholarship program by choice and plans a course of were chosen out of the coun­ ship offers in the country." He speaking about the benefits of study in one of the several try's 1.4 million applicants. said that he believes many attending UCF with prospec­ participating areas, from hos­ "These are the country's Merit Scholars choose UCF tive students. They talk about pitality management to bio­ best test-takers," Chavis said. for the same reason. how UCF will sponsor Merit medical sciences, receives a "For such a talented group of "I get $10,000 a year plus Scholars who attend school in laptop computer and mentor­ students to choose UCF, not my Bright Futures," Daniell addition to any scholarships ing, as well as other options being a Harvard or a Yale or said '~d we get laptops." that they may have already which vary from program to Arena, Stadium will be inspected FROM Al NOT Fast Food •Voted "Best Burger" in 29 Cities! 1&r.------~ l•WA•1 II'••m ¥1 i ~ t~ Ni ;t IN •J1 along. This is a really exciting I Not valid with other discounts or promotions. No cash value. I time to be a part of this uni­ • V~i~at.Jh~ O.!,!a!l,d~C~e.2,u~e,!;,jo~t~11,2n~. _!x,e!r~ '!.2'll12Z· .. versity." Before the doors can open, however, the Arena and the Ohe~kH,rger:J!b.t~~\fmer· Stadium must both undergo Waterford Lakes • 504 N. Alafaya Trail • 407-658-1001 some final safety and general facility inspections. "There is a myriad of things that have to be signed off by the building inspectors for the Arena and the Stadium before they can be occupied," Hookas, Pyrex, Hand pipes, Papers, Blunts, Salvia, Body Geaners, Jewelry, Incense, said Bill Merck. vice president Can Safes, Shisha, Fine Tobaccos, Herbal Smoke of UCF's Administration and Finance Division. "We are ~ about 90 percent finished, though, with all the work on -!lb that wing ofthe university. I'm Amazon Village Mall confident all the little prob­ lllOOE.ColonialDr.#127 • Orlando,Fl32817 • 407-273-5020 · lems will be overcome when 18+ • ID Required we are ready to be operational AMANDA MOORE I CENTRAL FLORIDA fUTURE in September." Knights Plaza, which will be home to many restaurants and shops, has already leased out 15 spaces on the curbside strip. Merck said that the old Arena will be under renova­ and rock by the end of the week The More -than IS -companies tion for the next four to six That strip ofland, now fea­ garages are interlaced among have leased the curbside months while the two upper turing paved sidewalks, the Towers, four dormitory space on the strip, a number levels are converted to men's benches, fresh sod and newly buildings that can house a ofwhich are already open and and women's basketball prac­ planted trees, is the Memory total of 2,000 students. doing business, including tice courts. The 2,500 seats in Mall and has been under con­ The work on the shops and Barnes & Noble, Subway and the lower bowl will be refur­ struction since February. The restaurants in the Knights Red Brick Pizza bished, and a sound system Memory Mall will offer places Plaza surrounding the Arena "Memory Mall and the will be installed for occasions to congregate during shows is also coming to a close. Convocation Center have 1 when UCF hosts smaller and events and will be avail­ "There are a few remaining been three years in the mak­ events that attract no more able for tailgating during foot­ spaces available in the Knights ing from the time we started tlian 2,000 students. ball games. Plaza, and we are currently in in designing them," said Peter Other projects in the north Additionally, around the conversation with people Newman, director ofFacilities section of the university are Arena are three parking about those," Mere~ said. "I Planning at UCF. "The Mall nearing completion as well, garages to help the flow of am really pleased that this is itself was designed to be the including the plot of land next traffic on gamedays and spe­ going so well and that these element linking the academic to Parking Garage D that was cial events. 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Those are typically not works. eat, you can get your food and I \ _ ___, the traits of a UCF student to The video cuts to inter­ do a couple of squirts of the • begin with." views of co-workers as alcohol-based [sanitizer]," The campaign is designed Mitchell makes his rounds in Deichen said ''They are kind of ) Earn up to help students realize the the office, requesting high fives subtle right now, but with the to ~ importance of hand hygiene. and attempting to chat with his hand-washing campaign, we're ''We're fairly certain that peers. No one wants to talk to planning to bring attention to O/mo. ( hand hygiene is not being per­ him, let alone make physical those dispensers." formed as it should be, and contact Health Services will also ~ therefore, the students are at "Qµite frankly, he scares give away portable tissue hold­ ~ risk," said Dr. Michael Deichen, me," says one co-worker in the ers and hand sanitizers to help associate director of Clinical video. promote good hygiene away · Services at UCF Health Ser­ UCF Health Services wants from campus. vices. "If we can permanently to adapt this campaign to the IfUCF's 5th Guy Campaign change that behavior, we'll be university setting and will also goes well, it could be replicated able to have a big impact on use humor to bring hygiene elsewhere, Deichen said health at UCF and beyond awareness to students. ''They [the Florida Depart­ that" The UCF campaign will ment of Health] really like the Many infectious illnesses center on the 5th Guy. Health idea that we're doing this," are spread by hand contamina­ Services is planning to hold Deichen said tion, Deichen said tryouts for the 5th Guy in mid­ UCF is the first university to "If someone coughs or September, Kettles said model a campaign after one by sneezes, the infectious parti­ ''We want to get someone the Florida Department of cles land on the table, or the with personality, someone Health. chair, or the doorknob or what­ with a sense of humor," she ''We are extremely excited Ir--~------~------·-· - · ·--~.. -···-- ·-· ------ever, and you contact them, said "Someone who's not shy." about UCF's implementation Find out how thousands of people save lives and earn extra CA$H by donating plasma and then you eat, or rub your The UCF 5th Guy will show ofour 5th Guy Campaign," said eyes or nose, and you may con­ up to event$ with a urinal and Kevin Cate, press secretary for · regularly. 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"I think the criti­ A woman making the 50-mile Hillary Rodham Clinton and cism is fair.'' trek from Baghdad was shot Carl Levin need to "come to McConnell and Reed to death by men in a passing their senses." spoke on Fox News Sunday. car in the southwest of the Nouri al-Maliki, who is Last week Sen. John Warn­ capital. ALTAMONTE SPRINGS fighting to hold his govern­ er, R-Va., said the United More than a million Shiite (407) 786-7575 ment together, issued a series States should order a token faithful from throughout the of stinging ripostes against a :withdrawal of forces by world were expected to con­ Lake Mary variety of foreign officials Christmas. The former chair­ verge on the Shiite holy city (407) 302-5657 who recently have spoken man of the Armed Services for the celebrations, which negatively about his leader­ Committee said such a move reach their high point late Belle Isle ship. But those directed at would show al-Maliki that Tuesday and early Wednes­ (407) 240-7473 Democrats Clinton, of New Washington was serious day. The Shabaniyah festival York, and Levin, of Michigan, about progress on reconcilia­ marks the birth of APOPKA were the most strident. tion among the country's reli­ Mohammed al-Mahdi, the {407)410-0373 ., "There-are American offi- gious sects and ethnic 12th and last Shiite imam who cials who consjder Iraq as if it groups. disappeared in the ninth cen­ ORLANDO Warner and Levin traveled tury. were one of their villages, for (407) example Hillary Clinton and t_o Iraq together earlier this Religious Shiites refer to 240-9177 Carl Levin. They should come month as part of the multi­ al-Mahdi as the "Hidden 6T, CLOUD to their senses," al-Maliki said tude of congressional delega­ Imam," believing he was at a news conference. tions who are visiting the spared death and will return (407) 957- i 846 Al-Maliki launched the country before the expected to Earth to bring peace and OMNGEClh' :i verbal counteroffensive in the heated debate on .Capitol Hill justice. final days before the Ameri­ about U.S. troop levels and Six men were wounded as (386) 225-2700 plans for a withdrawal. they walked toward Karbala can commander in Iraq, Gen. OCOEE . David Petraeus, and U.S. Separately, a Kurdish secu­ with the woman who was ... Ambassador Ryan Crocker rity official said a U.S. heli­ gunned down, according to (.407} 905-3770 are due in Washington to copter attacked two Kurdish Baghdad police officials, who report to Congress on police outposts on Sunday, spoke · on condition of progress in Iraq ·since the killing four policemen and anonymity because they were introduction of 30,000 more wounding eight. The U.S. mil­ not authorized to release the America troops. itary said it was investigating information. The Shiite prime minister the report. In the past, Sunni religious said a negative report by Jabar Yawer, spokesman extremists, including al­ Petraeus would not cause him for the Kurdish Peshmerga Qaida in Iraq, have launched to change course, although he militia, said two police vehi­ massive attacks against pil­ said he expected that the U.S. cles also were destroyed in grims during Shiite celebra­ > general would "be supportive the airstrike 65 miles north­ tions, which have drawn huge of the government and will east of Baghdad and he crowds since the 2003 ouster disappoint the politicians believed the attack was mis­ of Saddam Hussein's Sunni­ > who are relying on it" to be taken friendly fire. dominated regime. negative. "We demand American Last March, about 340 peo­ Al-Maliki appeared stung troops to give an explanation ple were killed in a weeklong by the recent series of critical for the U.S. airstrike against a wave of bombings and shoot­ -~ statements about his govern­ police station,'' the Kurdish ings, most of them Shiite pil­ ment, including one from Interior Minister said in a grims en route to Karbala President Bush, who said he statement. "The U.S. troops To prevent a repeat, Iraqi was frustrated that al-Maliki should take care to under­ authorities-Saturday banned '-" had failed to make progress stand what troops are motorcycles, bicycles and on political benchmarks. deployed in the border areas.'' horse-drawn wagons from Crocker has said the lack of Al-Maliki said he criticized the streets of Baghdad indefi­ , movement had been "highly some U.S. military actions, nitely. Earli~r in the day, state disappointing," and both "concerning American raids television announced that the Levin and Clinton have called on Shula (a northern Shiite ban applied to all vehicles, for al-Maliki's ouster. neighborhood) and Sadr city inCluding cars and trucks. ~ Senate Minority Leader (the Shiite slum enclave in Later, the chief military Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said east Baghdad). There were spokesman for Baghdad, Brig. Sunday that al-Maliki's gov­ big mistakes committed in Gen. Qassim al-Mousawi, said .emment "is still pretty much these operations. The terror­ cars and trucks would be JI a disaster" despit~. some ist himself should be targeted allowed but other forms of progress made. not his family," he said "We transport that could slip into "It's a democratically will not allow the detaining of smaller places were banned ·elected government, and I innocent people.'' until further notice. don't think we can dictate to Two nights ago the U.S. All vehicles were banned them," McConnell said. military raided the Shula from the Karbala city center Nonetheless, McConnell said, neighborhood and said it and each pilgrim entering the .; senators from both part~es killed eight "terrorists" who district was subjected to a • agree the Shiite prime minis­ had attacked an American security pat-down. ter has been "a huge disap­ patrol from rooftops. Some "I was hesitant to come pointment.'' Iraqis reported many civilians because I feared a terrorist cl Based on the sacrifices of were killed and wounded. attack. but when I saw these U.S. troops, Sen. Jack Reed, D­ U.S. forces also are rou­ strict security I felt safe," said R.I., agreed that the U.S. gov­ tinely raiding Sadr City, often Haji Sabeeh Raheem, a 61- ernment should demand calling in helicopter fire. The year-old pilgrim from Najaf, FREE FOOD AND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS · more. U.S. says it targets only Shiite another Shiite holy city to the IN SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE GIVEN OUT. SEE "I think we have a right to militia fighters. Iraqi officials south. WWW.IFC.UCF.EDU FOR MORE DETAILS

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BRIAN MURPHY AMERICAN TYSON GAY Staff Writer CAPTURES GOLD AT WORLDS OSAKA,Japan -American Tyson Gay Bright House Networks Stadium: It Sports Editor surged past Asafa Powell to win the 100- displayed on the cover of the football meter dash at the track and field world seems to be the top topic regarding UCF media guide. The Orlando Magic made some • championships Sunday in 9.85 seconds. Gay interesting decisions this offseason had the season's best time of 9.84 secon'ds sports in and around Central Florida But with all this coverage on the to go along -with the announce­ and was undefeated in the year coming into ment of a new stadium. the meet. Now, he has his first gold medal It was the subject of the first question football stadium, there is some breaking They allowed Darko Milicic to / from amajor international championship. head football coach George O'Leary was news: a football team will actually be sign with Memphis, Grant Hill to Powell, the co-holder of the world record, sign with the Suns, gave an exten­ powered out of the blocks, leading most of asked at both the Conference USA and playing in it. Since that fact seems to sion to Dwight Howard, got • the way until he was overtaken by Gay and Rashard Lewis to sign a max deal Denick Atkins of the Bahamas. Atkins took UCF media days. Newspapers from have been passed over by some, here is worth about $ll0 million and silver in 9.91, and Jamaica's Powell was third Daytona Beach to Miami wrote articles a preview o(the Knights' offense this signed Adona! Foyle. in9.%. In short, Magic fans have been ~} about the stadium this swnmer. It's even season. hoodwinked if they think that this team is going to be any better than FOOTBALL the one that went 40-42 last year. Orlando's summer boils down • WHOM TO 1\TCH UCF'S PROJECTED 7 KYLE ISRAEL to this: They gave up a first-round NFL COMMISH SUSPENDS Position: pick in a stacked draft, Milicic and. VICK INDEFINITELY Quarterback Hill's expiring contract for a max x xxxx x contract on an almost above-aver- • RICHMOND, Va. - Michael Vick can on~ As the Knights prepare for their Sept. 1 Stats: 223 lbs. I~2 " hope he will get more leniency from the • game against N.C.5tate in Raleigh, Israel, who split time with age player, a replica of Kelvin Cato judge than he did from the NFL Roger 0 fD~fMlW© • N.C., here's alook at the projected start­ Steven Moffett last year, and secured a young big man. ing lineup for the offense. threw for 1,420 yards and Hill's contract has been a pain• Goodell's letter informing the Atlanta six touchdowns. Falcons quarterback of his suspension reads for the Magic almost since the day almost like agoodbye, the NFL he was signed, and the only thing commissioner doing nothing to hide hiS 78 PATRICK BROWN 24 KEVIN SMITH that made him worthwhile was disgust and his disdain.A similar reaction by Position: Position: that his contract was coming off ""l . U.S.District Judge Henry E. Hudson, who will Left tackle Running back the books at the end oflast season:. But they couldn't capitalize on be presented with Vick's ~:.::l agreement Stats: 290 lbs. I6'5 " Stats: 211 lbs. I6 '1" today, could mean years in prison. In court 5, 18- Wideouts Rocky Ross (5) and Javid 79- Kyle Smith's move to center should The junior has started The junior has 2,112 rush­ it, either by trading him during the papers, Vick admitted bankrolling"Bad James (18) look to replace Mike Walker. bolster an already experienced line. every game that he has ing yards in his first two season or signing him back at a .. played in, a streak of 25 years, the most insuch a 7 - Senior quarterback Kyle Israel will be 24- Junior running back Kevin Smith will reduced rate, and he took his game Newz Kennels" and participating in the '---"'-'~~~ consecutive games. '------'---'----'"" time frame in UCF history. killing of dogs in the dogfighting operation. the Knights' starter in 2007. be the focus of the offense this year. to the Suns' locker room Vick tried to deflect much of his culpability in And the Magic gave up Milicic too early, just like Detroit did "J the gris~ enterprise onto his friends.That 66 JERAMY DEVANE 32 SHANE SMITH didn't deter Goodell, who was quick to hold Quarterbacks: He averaged close to a double­ Position: Position: double per 40 minutes last year Vick responsible, suspending him The one word to describe the Knights' offense last Left guard Fullback indefinite~ and without pay Fridayfrom the season is inefficient. The Knights finished the season and increased his rebounding rate , · ranked second in Conference USA with· more than Stats: 290 lbs. I6 '3" Stats: BS lbs. I6 '3" since he made his debut for the Pis­ job that made him amillionaire and a The sophomore is the only Smith had three recep­ superstar.The decision leaves the Falcons 400 yards per game, but O'Leary said the team's pro­ new face on the line. He tions forthe Knights in tons. without their headline player on the brink of duction in the red zone was "atrocious." Whether the was one of five freshmen 2006, including one for a If anything, the Magic should offense simply stalled or committed one of its 13 to earn a start·last season. touchdown. have kept him around because'"\ anew season. Goodell made it forceful~ '--~._._=-.J dear Vick wasn't helping himself by trying to turnovers, The Knights averaged less than 20 points a they spent a first-round pick to game and were forced to settle for the most field goals bring him in. Now, Orlando wasted pawn off blame on his three co-defendants 79 KYLE SMITH 18JAVIDJAMES in the case."You are now justifiably facing of any team in C-USA a pick and received no compensa­ Another reason for the Knights' lack of scoring was Position: Position: tion. Instead, he went to the Griz-• consequences for the decisions you made Center Wide receiver and the conduct in which you engaged. Your instability at quarterback. Steven Moffett was the zlies for just $21 million over three career, freedom and public standing are now Knights' unquestioned starter heading into 2006, but Stats: 301 lbs. I6 '2" Stats: 197 lbs. I6 '3" Smith moved from left in the most serious jeopardy," Goodell wrote. after a few sub-par outings, he began to lose playing The senior will look to PLEASE SEE LEWIS ON A12 ,..). time to junior Kyle Israel By the seventh game of the guard to center late last increase on his 24-catch, season and has started 32 278-yard season from a season, Israel was running the offense. '--"'-'-...... "'""'----' consecutive games. year ago. BASEBALL . Israel threw for 1,420 yards last season, 1,009 of ~---- which came in his four starts. He completed an impressive 65.1 percent ofhis passes, the third highest 63 LJ. ANDERSON 5 ROCKY ROSS Volleyball single-season mark in school history. He did throw Position: Position: five interceptions compared to six touchdowns in his Right guard Wide receiver limited action last year, but O'Leary said that Kyle has manages one ... ' Stats: 292 lbs. I6'3" Stats: 198 lbs. I6'2" done a "masterful" job with the offense in offseason. The junior has started 22 Was second on UCf in "I think what Kyle does well is make good deci­ of the 24games he has receptions (36) and yards win in first sions, gets the ball to the right person and I think he appeared in over his first (531) behind the departed two seasons. L--==----' Mike Walker last year. can adjust on the field, which I'm happy about," -i O'Leary said "Sometimes when you talk to kids on the tournament sidelines, they don't understand what you're talking 70 JOSH SIITON 85 MIKE MERRIIT RYAN BASS about, you got to draw it up for them. Kyle under­ Contributing Writer stands the game:' Position: Israel is one ofthe team's senior leaders this sea­ Tight end After dropping the first three GRIFFEY JUNIOR BLASTS son and he knows that his time to lead is now. Stats: 324 lbs. I6'3 " Stats: 210 lbs. I6 '3" matches of the Georgi.a State Invi­ Primarily a blocking tight "[I] always try' to prepare Sitton, along with center tational, it looked like the Knights 11 HOME RUN NUMBER 591 end, the senior will proba­ myself like I was the Kyle Smith, is one of two were going to leave the Georgia CINCINNATI - Ken Griffey Jr. hit career seniors on this se~son's bly split time with sopho­ homer No. 591 and drove in four runs starter;' Israel said. "It's offensive line. more Corey Rabazinski. Sports_Arena the same way they ;...=....=:.._:c___. ~--~ Saturday night leading the Cincinnati Reds for times like this, arrived -winless. to their season-high fifth straight victory, 1J- Thanks to freshmen Blaire •1 7over the Florida Marlins. Griffey had atwo­ PLEASE SEE SMITH ON A11 Brueggemeyer and Kristen Petra­ run double and atwo-run horner off Sergio sic, that wasn't the case. Mitre, ending aslump of52 at-bats since his The Knights (1-3, 0-0 Confer-• senior Javid James will try to fill the role vacated by the d~parture of Mike ence USA) picked up their first win last home run Aug. 10. Griffey is sixth on the Walker. James, along with Rocky Ross, will look to make big plays to keep career homer list, trailing Barry Bonds, Hank pressure off running back Kevin Smith. of the season in comeback fashion Aaron, Babe Ruth, Willie Mays and Sammy against Chattanooga 3-2 (30-20, 29- Sosa. Adam Dunn added athree-run shot in 31, 32-34, 30-24and15-13) in the final (' the seventh off Byung-Hyun Kim, who match of the tournament. signed as afree agent earlier in the day and Brueggemeyer posted a career­ was hit hard in his return to the Marlins. high 61 assists while Petrasic Florida has lost 10 of its last 11, tumbling a racked up 34 digs, second-most by ~ season-high 16 games under .500 at 57-73. any Knight in a single match since Miriam Metzcus had 35 on Oct. 14, 1993. ' • MADDUX MAKES IT 20 YEARS "The best thing about that win · WITH AT LEAST 10 WINS is that we got so hungry each game Not even Cy Young accomplished what Greg and nobody gave up," said Maddux has now done over the past 20 Brueggemeyer, who tallied 155 total , years. Maddux became the first pitcher to assists in the four matches. "I was earn 10 victories in 20 consecutive seasons, amazed at the progression from the tossing seven solid innings in the San Diego first game to the last game. We Padres'l4-3 victory over the Philadelphia were a totally different team, and.,, Phillies on Friday night Cy Young had 19 thafs exciting to see, especially in straight seasons with double-digit wins our first tournament." from 1891-1909.Maddux is tied with Nolan Petrasic's defense was one of Ryan fur second behind Don Sutton fur most the main reasons for the Knights; '1 seasons with lOwins.Sutton had 21,but improvement. She tallied 47 digs in not consecutive~. the final two games of the tourna­ ment after recording only nine in,

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when now I am and I know what I've got to do to be suc­ cessful I welcome all the pres­ sure." O'Leary said that he wants to keep competition open at .. the quarterback position because he thinks that's the way players get better. Sophomore Marquel Neas­ man is listed as the Knights' No. 2 quarterback to start the season, but he has never played a down in his collegiate career. Sophomore junior col­ lege transfer Michael Greco will be Neasman's main com­ petition for the backup job. ·' Running backs: Junior running back Kevin Smith is the key to the offense BEN EDELSTEIN I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE . and everybody knows it. His Senior quarterback Kyle Israel, left, and junior running back Kevin Smith will be the focal 2,ll2 career rushing yards are points of the UCF offense in 2007.Smith is coming off a year with 934 rushing yards. the most .by a UCF running back er,itering his junior sea­ Wide receivers and tight ends: and the 4X100-meter relay on son. After a fantastic 2005 sea­ For the first time in three the Lake Wales High School son in which he ran for 1,178 years, UCF will start a season track team. Allen was ranked yards as a .. true freshman, without a true go-to receiver. as the Slst best prospect in the · Smith's sophomore season That role was handled by state ofFlorida by the Orlando was a bit of a disappointment.. Brandon Marshall in 2005 and Sentinel, and Guyton was He missed the final two games the11 Mike Walker in 2006, but ranked as the 60th best wide of the season with a shoulder both ofthose players are play­ receiver prospect in the nation ) injury and was suspended for ing in the NFL The top candi­ by Scout.com. another game for conduct dates to be the team's No. 1 The tight end position detrimental to the team. receiver are junior Rocky Ross turned in some insignificant O'Leary said that Smith has and senior Javid James. results for the Knights last J matured in the offseason and Ross was second among year. Three tight ends com­ Smith said that he is healthy UCF receivers in catches and bined for 16 catches. The top and more than ready to get yards. He has the most experi­ returning tight end is sopho­ back on the field ence of any of the team's more Corey Rabazinski, who i} ".I'm back, 100 percent," receivers with 53 career catch­ caught 12 passes for 145 yards. Smith said during C-USA es, but Ross' style isn't about Senior Mike Merritt is cur­ Media Day. "I missed spring the game-breaking play. He is rently listed atop the depth (practice), so I got a chance to apt to be the team's slot receiv­ chart at tight end, but he is watch from that perspective, er and running the short usually kept in as an extra but now; it's time for me to go routes over the middle of the blocker. back out there, put on them field Offensive line: pads and get back with my When no one seemed to But everyone knows that team, where I belong." step up and complement an offense doesn't work with­ Smith had just 23 recep­ Walker as the Knights' No. 2 out a good offensive line. That tions last year, but with the wide receiver early last sea­ time for the quarterback to Knights in need . of more son, James got a chance to throw and those holes for the offense, O'Leary is trying to show his skills in the fourth running back to run through get Smith more involved in the game of the year and he pro­ have to be provided by some­ passing game and into some duced right away. He caught one. And the Knights have a open spaces where he can use seven passes for 70 yards and a very experienced and capable his speed and athletic ability to touchdown against Southern offensive line ready for this create big plays. Miss in his first career start. season. "I think it's a challenge," He finished third on the team O'Leary said that they have Smith said about being the in yards and catches. the most chemistry of any clear focus of the offense. "No "The likes of Brandon and group on the team, and that's pressure. Pressure bursts Mike Walker are going to be understandable when you pipes. It's a challenge for me, inevitably a thought and mem­ notice how long they have baby, and I'm ready to step up ory ofUCF history," James played together. to the plate." said "However, Javid's hailds Four of the offense's eight Jason Peters and Phillip will make their own mark returning starters are linemen Smith split carries when Kevin "I plan to be the best that and ~ line is led by senior was unable to play last season. Javid can be, and that's it. Kyle Smith. After moving to Peters has run out of eligibility Those guys were great, but I center from left guard late last and that leaves Phillip, a soph­ plan to be Javid" season, Smith is the Knights' omore, as the team's top Junior Willie Thornton starting center for 2007. He option as a second running provides big-play potential, as has started 32 consecutive back He ran for 91 yards on 28 all four of his career touch­ games. and was an honorable carries over the final two down receptions, three of mention for the All-C-USA games oflast season. Phillip is which came last season, have team last season. not the power back that Peters been from at least 20 yards Both tackles, senior Josh was, but he is very quick out. Sitton and junior Patrick If the Knights do need a The focus of the Knights' Brown have each started 25 .. dose ofpower in their running 2007 recruiting class was consecutive games. Junior left game, they could turn to yet speed at the skill position. guard LJ. Anderson has start­ another Smith, sophomore They seemed to have accom­ ed 22 ofthe 24 games in which Shane Smith. He is listed atop plished that with the signing he has appeared. The only the depth chart at fullback, and of receivers Chad Alexander, addition to the line is sopho­ he can definitely take as well Kamar Aiken and AJ. Guyton, more right guard Jeramy as deliver a few shots to to name a few. ' DeVane. He was one of five defenders with his 6-foot-3- Alexander was a standout true freshmen to earn a start ADD SOME LEADERSHIP &EXCITEMENT TO YOUR SCHEDULE! Register for a Military Science class. inch, 235-pound frame. sprinter in the 200-meter dash last season. For more information, contact CPT Berlew, UCF Army ROTC, 407-823-5383 or visit www.army.ucf.edu today! Pulling your hair out over·books?

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FROM A10 Campbell stole the spotlight in the backcourt with a com­ with a career-high 20 kills and bined 25 digs, while Bruegge­ Friday's two matches. 11 digs for her first double-dou­ meyer registered 45 assists. But Part-Time "[Petrasic] is a stud," head ble of the season. that wasn't enough against a coach Meg Colado said "She is "[Campbell] turned it on Buccaneers defense that had the best defender I think that I today with 20 kills," Colado Marissa Mortensen and Kaena August 29th, 2007 l._ __ • have ever coached She is just said "She just came in firing at Apana account for 23 digs each. so athletic, reads incredibly all cylinders." On Friday, the Knights well and is just so competitive." Campbell wasn't the only dropped two matches to Ford­ lOam - 2pm One player also extoled on Knight to put up big numbers ham and host Georgia State, 3-1 Petrasic's performance. Saturday. Stephanie Serna and 3-0, respectively, on the Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom "She would not let the ball posted 21 kills in the fmal opening day ofthe tournament. hit the ground," Brueggemeyer matches and totaled 43 for the The Knights fell to Fordham • said "She just kept after it. Her tournament, earning h~rself 30-26, 27-30, 31-29 and 30-24 in defense really gave us that All.'.fournament team recogni­ the first match of their season, extra push." tion. despite 20 assists, 13 digs and 0 After a Kerry Brown kill ''When [Serna] is on, it is four service aces from made it 16-16 midway through really tough to defend her," Brueggemeyer in her debut. game·four, the Knights went on Colado said "She has got such It didn't get any easier for a 14-8 run to close.out the game a quick arm. She is such a the Knights against . former and even the score at two dynamic player, and she is so Atlantic Sun foe Georgia State games a piece entering the fifth emotional and is just such a in the nightcap. The Panthers, and fmal game of the match. great spark for our team:• who captured the tournament The Knights went on to win In the first match of the day, title after going 3-1 on their that game 15-13 and earn their the Knights didn't fare well. los­ home floor, had their way with first win of the season. ing to East Tennessee State in the Knights, sweeping them30- The win snapped a 19- four games (30-20, 30-23, 28-30 26, 30-25 and 30-22. match losing streak for UCF, and 30-26), despite Schanell Despite winning only one which dated back to last sea­ Neiderworder earning her first match in the tournament, pro­ son. of two double-doubles with 18 gression from players like "I was confident that we kills and 12 digs. Brueggemeyer and Petrasic were going to get [a win] with "There is progression in helped that win outshine the ~ the progressions that we were these losses, and I know the other three matches. making," Colado said. ''What scores are not indicative ofthis ''We kept coming back out occurred was that we enforced progression," Colado said and getting a little bit better and I I the fact that we were in pretty "However, from our perspec­ a little bit better and we finally • good physical condition to go tive, we sometimes have four pulled it out in the end," Nei­ for four matches in two days:' and five freshmen on the floor derworder said "It's so reassur­ That physical condition at one time." ing and it's so exciting [to see us helped five Knights register Freshmen Brittany Turnbull get that win] and it just shows double-digit kills and digs. Erin and Petrasic provided a spark how our season is going to go:• 0 • Lewis signing the worst move of summer Of course it wasn't enough jumping on Lewis the moment FROM A10 that Orlando just signed Lewis the free agency period began. • to a max deal; they had to go A lineup with Milicic and years. the sign-and-trade route, guar­ Wallace sounds much more To understand exactly how anteeing him a sixth year. appealing and better on the .. awful the signing of Lewis is, So instead of keeping a court than the one that the i ., check out a post by Tom Ziller developing center and signing Magic currently boast. at AOL's FanHouse that exam­ Wallace, a dedicated defender Who knows, perhaps the A chance for .. ines the vast differences and amazing athlete, with lineup of Jameer Nelson, J.J. students seeking between Lewis' deal and the some cap room left to entice Redick, Lewis, Howard and one given to Gerald Wallace, Hill to stay, the Magic threw all Tony Battie will make every­ part-time job another free agent. their money at a shooter that one in the Eastern Conference opportunities Lewis pulled in almost doesn't play defense and never shake with fear en route to a twice as much money as Wal­ had to worry about being ''the stunning 50-32 record to network with lace, even though Wallace was man," as he always had Ray But probably not. UCF departments significantly better than Lewis Allen to take the spotlight. For the Magic, this offsea­ and local employers. ., in rebounding, assists and It was possible that Wallace son was one of subtraction by steals and blocks. was going to re-sign with addition, and one that didn't /-2~ Ferrell Commons. 81dq, 7F, Room i Wi Are the four more points Charlotte anyway, but it bode well for those fans who [-,~\ Phune 40/il2l2k1 Lewis scores worth $50 mil­ wouldn't have hurt the Magic think this franchise will bring ~ CAREER S ERVICES & sc: ;; ""- rm 407 s23 o'l00 , UCF EXPERIENTW.. LEAR.i'\JING Fmarl :ar<:e·::.:m,:I ud ·:du lion? I really, really doubt it. to make a run at him instead of them a title sometime soon. ~ 1 I"' I fl J! • .J('tr, \' 'r. li1t.b NV\ •• cs._ l ucf i...:du

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f. OUR STANCE OKAAAY. BUT IF YOU'RE CAMPING OUT FOR PARKING SPACES, SHOULDN'T YOU BE IN WE'RE CAMPING YOUR CARS? OUT SO WE CAN GET • Rosen's petition PARKING SPACES ,FOR TOMORROW'S MORNING CLASSES! • hurts Orlando rlando thrives on tourism Included in those private Rosen is known for his chari­ 0 and has become the city donations is the Walt Disney table side as well. He has the it is because of it. Corp. who donated $12.5 million Harris Rosen Foundation, which Orlando officials are using to the performing-arts center in helped raise money for New those tourism tax dollars to bet­ May. Orleans in the wake of Hurri­ ter the Orlando community by Could the reason for Rosen cane Katrina It is also the foun­ building two new venues and not targeting the arts center be dation that created the Tangelo renovating the Citrus Bowl, UCF Disney? The theme park is one Park Program. football's former home. · of the reasons his hotels are pop­ The program provides free SPAIN FISCHER I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE A performing-arts center, ulated daycare, college tuition, and ~ costing $425 million, will be built .In 2001, Rosen made an offer room and books to any resident along with a new arena for the to buy the National Basketball in the Tangelo Park community Orlando Magic, costing $480 Association (NBA) franchise. near I-Drive. Face-to-face is better million. Obviously, he doesn't own it "Do something for this com- . • Harris Rosen isn't too fond of today. munity," Rosen said to Rich the idea Rosen is the CEO of Earlier this year Rosen was DeVos, owner of the Orlando Rosen Hotels & Resorts and his interested in leading a group of Magic, over the radio. 'We have than Facebook.com name was bestowed on UCF's businessmen and government been supporting a very sorry ~ Hospitality College. leaders to broker a public stock franchise for too many years. It's Rosen is challenging the $1.l saying that they would eventual­ time for him to put up or shut The other day, I sat down at psychology and is currently clas­ billion project by creating a peti­ ly buy the Magic. up." the computer to quickly check sified as an Obsessive Compul­ ... tion against the new arena and He said it would make the To remind you, the Magic my Facebook account. A half­ sive Disorder. only the new arena Magic "economically viable." was a "sorry franchise" he want­ hour later I was done looking There's even a center for In an interview with Jim Apparently, that didn't work ed to buy. through photo albums and post­ Internet Addiction Recovery in Philips on 104.1 FM, Rosen out either. DeVos, despite what Rosen ing comments on the walls of Bradford, Pennsylvania -. explained his petition was creat­ Rosen should really just come say, has donated much to the friends, some of whom I see The radio disc jockey joked ed because of our rights as citi­ clean and admit that it's all about community. daily. about how the Internet is basi­ zens to vote. his money. Recently, more than $22 mil­ It seems that I can't do any­ cally all ofthe DSM disorders "I am not against the venues," He's a man who has thrived lion was given to arts groups, thing quickly on the Internet rolled into one. People can ., Rosen said ''What I'm fighting off tourism to become who he is. charities, scholarships and these days. I find myself spend- JENNIFER LARINO immerse themselves into obses­ for is what the kids in underprivileged youth. Of the ing hours doing practically Staff Writer sion with things like online Afghanistan and Iraq are fighting Now that the tourism dollars $22 million, $6.5 million was nothing, but at the same time poker, pornography and dozens for and why I served for 3-and-a- are p.ot allocated to his benefit, donated to UCF for its DeVos my brain registers rm doing something of other Internet activities. • half years overseas, so that we as he's upset. Sports Business Management really important. It's like something from It's true. Some people do spend way citizens have a right to vote. And Within six months Rosen program. "The Twilight Zone". too much time online; the City Council and the County needs to gather 49,967 petition Even ifhe and DeVos put all It wasn't until I was driving the other It's easy to do. We now have laptop ., Commission took that right signatures for the decision to be humanitarian efforts and busi­ day that the amount of time I spend computers and most social centers have away from us. And that's wrong." left to citizens on the fall 2008 ness ventures behind them, online fully registered wireless networks. Just about everything What's really wrong is Rosen county ballot. because both of them have done I heard on the radio that an Israeli psy­ from college classes to shopping has using the soldiers over in Iraq If Rosen succeeds, he could significantly well in those chiatrist is pushing for Internet Addiction become an online norm. t' and Afghanistan as an excuse for end up costing the city more aspects, it still never adds up. Disorder (IAD) to be put into the Ameri­ Although must of us are far from being a temper tantrum. money in construction delays. We should be able to use can Psychiatric Association's fifth edition addicted to the Internet, the fact that there It's interesting that the only "He needs to start thinking those dollars to enrich our city of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of is such a concept should be an eye-opener. venue Rosen is against is the about the community as a whole and its culture. Mental Disorders (DSM). It would be It is for me. sports arena He isn't fighting rather than his own special inter­ Ifyou're presented with this. alongside such disorders as gambling and As school begins, I'm going to try to against the performing-arts cen­ est," said Orlando Mayor Buddy petition, don't sign it because sexual addictions. break away from my own little Internet ter, which received $80 million Dyer in an Orlando Sentinel arti­ what's good for tourism is good His name is Dr. Pinhas Dannon, a lec­ addiction. I use it for just about everything in private donations, or the cle titled, "Rosen goes after ven­ for Orlando and essentially good turer at Tel Aviv University and when it comes to school and writing these t revamping of the Citrus Bowl ues." for us. researcher in the area of addictions, espe­ columns. When I add in Facebook surfing cially gambling. and random Wtkipedia searches, a large-· Now he and his colleagues are spread­ part of my time disappears, never to be ing their research about excessive Internet regained use to doctors around the world The Internet allows us to be connected Some oftheir findings include ways to to the world in ways unimaginable 20" - specifically treat IAD, as .well as the age years ago, but it also isolates us at the groups it affects most. same time. Surprisingly, colleg~aged students are Spend a little more time away from Libe and on the cusp of the two age demographics Internet use this semester and see what most affected: teens and "empty-nesters" happens. Go out for a walk when it seems more than 50-years-old there's nothing else to do but hop onto the IAD was created as a parody ofother computei: Have a real, live poker night DSM disorders by New York psychiatrist instead of challenging online garilblers. injustice for all Ivan Goldberg in 1995. IAD has become Go out and do something because life one of the newest subjects of debate in doesn't happen inside a computer screen.

elebrity justice seems like Lohan got off with one day in LaFave isn't alone in her sen­ C an oxymoron. jail, 36 months of probation, and tence. The Future encourages comments from readers.In orderto beconsidered for publication, letters to This past summer has 10 days of community service. In the same report there . the editor should not exceed 300 words; we may edit for length. Submit them online at • been filled with celebrity sen- She must also complete an 18- were 240 sexual abuse cases. Of www.CentralFloridaFuture.com orfaX them to 407-447-4556. Questions? CaU 407-447-4558. .tences and arrests. Nicole month alcohol education pro­ . those cases, 214 received only • Richie and Lindsay Lohan are gram and three days of a coro­ imprisonment while three got just two that committed crimes ner's office program visiting a prison and community split sen­ and, as some claim, gotten light morgue to talk to victims of tence. Seven received probation sentences. Or have they? drunk driving. To top it all off, and confinement and 16 only Celebrities are not the only she must complete at least 30 received probation. Again, the ones who have gotten away with days in rehab. case does somewhat reflect the MAN ON THE STREET crimes; some average citizens Both these women commit­ consensus. got less-than-expected punish- ted irresponsible misdemeanors, The controversial Genarlow T H E WORD AROUND CAMPUS rt ment for the crimes they have but because of the amount of Wilson case shows how the jus- committed. attention given to their cases, tice system tan flop. · These were average citizens their punishments seem too Wilson is now serving 10 .., who weren't above the law, but small. years for having oral sex with a Is it fair to sell homecoming the law looked above them. Actually, according to a U.S. 15-year-old girl when he was 17- Some people jump through the Department of Justice's report, years-old. Both consented to flaming hoops of the law with- 382,970 adults in 1997 were on sex, yet he's doing the time • out getting burned. probation for driving while because of the girl's age. concert tickets to the public? Is it fame and money? Is it intoxicated. So their sentences John Couey, the murderer of being black or white? Is it looks? do reflect the consensus. 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford'was Is it gender? No, it's not any of A more serious case with just sentenced to death this iotJ these things. It's the legal system small punishment is that of week for her killing. . itself. Mary Wmkler. Winkler admit­ The justice system did it's job Socialite Nicole Richie drove ted to killing her preacher hus­ there, but where was it when he under the influence of drugs band by shooting him in the was arrested for 24 burglaries and alcohol and got four days in back while he slept. and two indecent exposure jail. When she went to serve her She claimed she snapped arrests? One of those exposures sentence, she was only present after years ofphysical, verbal, did get him labeled a sexual at the jail for 82 minutes and and sexual abuse, but had no offender, but he was released was let go due to overcrowding. proof of any of it. and able to murder Jessica LAUREN MAXWELL TONY DERAVILE DANIEL SUAREZ Then there's the complex Wmkler was found guilty of Lunsford. Senior, Interdisciplinary Studies Freshman, Computer Science Freshman, Finance case of Lindsay Lohan who was voluntary manslaught~r. Her It's not about fame, money, "No; it's our homecoming - no "If there are extras after selling "They wanna come, why not? arrested twice for DUI this past three-year sentence was race, gender or good looks when one else's." them to our students." More money for the school!" year. reduced to 210 days with 143 dealing with crimes; it's about First, she crashed into a curb days of credit for time spent in our legal system. under the influence of alcohol jail The final 60-or-so days · These cases show a flawed and was found with 0.04 grams were spent in a mental health and embarrassing legal system of cocaine in her purse, but facility. where some criminals slip that's only a misdemeanor since Wmkler was released last through the cracks. We just you have to have at least 0.05 week and is now a free woman. never hear about all of the cases. grams for a felony. She then In a report by the U.S. Sen­ Each state is different so entered rehab where she tencing Commission, in 2000 maybe we should blame the "learned" her lesson. there were 48 manslaughter California, Florida and Georgia A few days after rehab, she cases and four of those cases legal systems for these cases in was arrested a second time. She resulted in pro~ation, similar to particular. was drunk again, but this time what was given to Wmkler. Whatever the case, what it DE' ANNE JACKSON JENNIE ZILNER PAUL GATIERDAM Junior, Political Science Freshman, Aerospace Engineering she had 0.02 grams of cocaine in How about Debra LaFave really boils down to is a flawed Junior, legal Studies/Creative Writing '1 her pocket. She hijacked a sport who admitted to having sex system where it's possible to get "Members of the general public "I think it's fine, once the UCF stu­ "As long as the public is paying utility vehicle and followed her with her 14-year-old student and easy sentences for misde­ should only be allowed to come if dents get a chance to buy them their fair share, then it's OK." assistant's mother after her got off without any jail time? meanors, molestation and even they're accompanying a UCF stu­ first." " assistant quit. She blame

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