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ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving THE BG NEWS the campus and surrounding community Monday October 15, 2007 Jena 6 boy Volume 102, Issue 39 WWWBGNEWS.COM sent back Wealthy schools Role-playing warriors may be forced to maintain costs to prison A motion in Congress could make some for hearing universities apply their investment earnings to By M»ry Foster tuition | Page 3 The Associated Press Roanoke officials NEW ORLEANS — A black teen- alerted to possible ager whose prosecution in the VA Tech lawsuits beatingofawhiteclassmate drew thousands to I.ouisiana for a civil A personal injury lawyer rights demonstration is back in representing 20 victims jail, but a prosecutor said Eriday may sue the town and its the sentence has nothing to do employees for negligence with the racially charged case. Mychal Bell, 17, was unex- | Page 3 pectedly sent back to prison on Thursday after going to juve- nile court in central Louisiana's Castro speaks on LaSalle Parish for what he radio for first time expected to be a routine hearing, JORDAN FIOWEB in 14 months Carol Powell Lexing, one of his attorneys said. The Cuban president Instead, state District Judge ).P. praised and joked with the Students battle with foam, imaginations Mauffrey ]r. decided Bell had vio- Venezuelan president on lated probation and sentenced him to 18 months in jail on two the air yesterday | Page 6 By Freddy Hunt thousands of members. counts of simple battery and two Myanmar ignores Assistant City Editor The BCi chapter is in the Eryndor counts of criminal destruction of realm and has members from all over property, lexing said. environment laws Yesterday on the MacDonald lawn, 1-75, mostly from northern Ohio and "This matter was unrelated to Experts say the country the warrior Vanirrok was left near- southern Michigan, with some mem- the December 2006 event at lena ly helpless after his assailant, bers as far south as Georgia. High School, and that case was has become notorious for Atazoth, hacked off his left Although the swords, flails, javelins, not even mentioned in the court its apathy about nature leg with a flail. But Vanirrok spears, and glaives are all proceedings,'' District Attorney preservation in order to continued to Tight for his padded with foam and comply Reed Walters said Friday. make money | Page 6 honor without his legs with Dagorhir regulations, the Bell had faced charges before and lopped off Atazoth's combat is in no way mild. Nate the Dec. 4 attack on white right arm. But Atazoth Ufford. a University of Toledo classmate lust in Barker at lena swung his flail relentlessly student known by his allies as High School. Walters' decision BG tumbles 47- at the battered warrior, and after a Haldour, said since the weapons to pursue adult felony charges 14 to Red Hawks two-minute melee, Vanirrok was mer- arc all padded, there are few com- against Bell and others who cilessly smitten. bat restraints. became known as the lena Six Falcon football players But the flail was made of foam, According to Ufford, who has led to charges of unfairness and, and coaches were left nobody's limbs were really chopped the Eryndor crest tattooed on his eventually, to last month's march feeling frustrated after off and Vanirrok is actually senior arm, kicking shields, bum rush- that drew an estimated 20.000 to Dylan Baldanza, who will live to fight ing and grappling are permitted 25,000 to the little town of Jena. Saturday's loss | Page 7 many more Dagorhir battles. during combat, and although After the attack on Barker, Dagorhir is a LARP, a live action injuries are rare, they do happen, Bell was originally charged Volleyball takes role-playing game, and is much larger he said, examining his crooked with attempted murder, but the home double win than a group of 20 people dressed pinkie, a battle wound that never charges were reduced and he was BG's record improved to in their favorite I.R.R. Tolkien attire, healed straight, convicted of battery. An appeals swinging foam weapons around Sarah Luczyk, Dagorhir alias Sidia court threw that conviction out, 15-7 after the team beat madly — although that is how it first and a hall director in MacDonald, saying Bell should not have been both Central and Eastern started in the 1970s. Today Dagorhir said twisted ankles and strained tried as an adult on that charge. Michigan | Page 7 has grown to a nationwide organiza- muscles are the most common and Racial tensions began rising tion with many different chapters and are injuries that happen in any alh- in August 2006 in Jena after a See DAGORHIR | Page 2 ^u See PRISON IPaqe 2 Hearing-impaired comedian encourages r»» l'w*m

, JP - " -jgmf UN communication J 1 2^1^^-* * " By Kyi* Reynolds Kathy ~JT*~ jitSr^^^ Reporter fc Buckley Jpk™" *"^^T'- ■ • _, — r^ t, Comedian who Comedian Kathy Buckley filled ' -"»- .^*mfte£r? + B '4 the Union Ballroom with laugh- spoke on campus ter Friday night, even if she was last week -- ^ ." unable to hear it. FRIEDA FALCON Buckley, who is hearing Super Senior. Aviation ^ impaired, came to campus to nosed with cervical cancer. g? "Yes - otherwise, you 1 make students laugh and to talk Buckley said another trag- PHIIMCCARTEH AP PHOTO about her life. Despite not being edy in her life was the limitations get stinky breath.' TRAFFIC JAM: Cats are backed up on the northbound Interstate S Freeway following an overnight multi-vehicle crash which caused the able to hear the laughter, she said people put on her. | Pag* 4 closure of several lanes on Saturday tn Santa Clanta. Calif she knows people are laughing "I spent my whole life listening because she can feel the vibra- to the labels of society, and that I tions throughout the room and wasn't acceptable," Buckley said. can see everyone's reactions. Buckley explained that being Many of Buckley's jokes cen- deaf isn't a problem, but if it you Big-rig crash kills 2 in Calif. tered on living with her hearing let it hinder your ability to inter- impairment. She joked about act with others, it is. trying to lip read the slow moving "Nothing is wrong with having By Noakl Schwartz battled the blaze through the a trucker listed as missing. FREDDY FALCON lips of Texans and how she used hearing loss, but there is defi- The Associated Press night. Firefighters could find more Super Senior. Aviation and her impairment to get out of a nitely something wrong with not Firefighters began haul- bodies as they explored the Sports Managentent speeding ticket. being able to communicate," SANTA CLARITA. Calif. — A ing debris out of the tunnel charred tunnel. They hoped "No - there's no floss Buckley's life has not always Buckley said. late-night crash in a Southern Saturday. Officials hope to to finish the search by yester- been full of laughs, though. She The student group Finding California freeway tunnel reopen (he southbound lanes of day morning, said Deputy Fire big enough for my talked about how she was put in Intelligence Greatness Uniquely quickly turned into a fiery, Interstate 5 by tomorrow morn- Chief lohn Tripp. teeth." a school for the mentally chal- Residing in Everyone orga- chain-reaction pileup that ing, but they have been ham- The pileup in the southbound |Page4 lenged until she was 8 years old nized the event with the help mangled several trucks, killed pered by small lingering fires truck tunnel of Interstate 5 before it was discovered that she of more than 20 other student at least two people and shut and concern about how many began about 11 p.m. Friday was deaf. organizations. down the key north-south route repairs will have to be made when two big rigs collided on .'", "It took them that long to fig- FIGURE president Amber as the wreckage burned into for the tunnel to be safe for the rain-slickened highway ure that out, and they thought I Ricker met Buckley when she Saturday. the public. about 30 miles north of down- was the slow one," Buckley said. went to Las Vegas to receive her The crash late the night "One of the things hamper- town Los Angeles. As crashes 3 TODAY Buckley not only entertained award for being named Miracle before involved five to six big ing us is the continuing fire," continued throughout the 550- Jf Partly Cloudy on Friday night, but she also Ear's spokeschild in 2001. rigs and several passenger cars said Will Kempton, director of foot-long tunnel, five tractor- inspired the audience with her "She is one of my role models and sent people fleeing for their the California Department of trailers burst into flames, and r. High: 74. Low: 54 stories of her strength. and I have a lot of respect for her,'' lives from the flaming tunnel. Transportation. "Our goal is to the fire quickly spread. When she was 20 years old, Ricker said. At least five of the trucks burst get the roadway open as quickly "There was an accident in r» JatigL Buckley was run over by a life Jaime Hoover, a senior at the into flames, and the fire spread as possible." front of me. I come to a stop and \ ^p guard vehicle when she lying on event, said she was inspired by to the other vehicles. Ten people The bodies of two crash vic- then they just start hitting me, the beach. Buckley's story. were injured. tims were found in the tun- one right after another," trucker TOMORROW She was in a wheelchair for "I was amazed to hear her "It looked like a bomb went nel Saturday, said California Tony Brazil told reporters at the Scattered Storms more than two years, and it took life story and what she's been off," said Los Angeles County Highway Patrol Officer David her about five years to recover. through," Hoover said. "She was firefighter Scott Clark, one Porter. He couldn't immediate- High: 69. Low: 54 I A few years later, she was diag- also hilarious." of about 300 firefighters who ly say whether one of them was See CRASH | Page 2 k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE 2 Monday. October 15.2007 WWW.BGNEWS.COM

since everybody who plays gets POLICE "I would be offended if they treated me along really well. 10:57 a.m. DAG0RHIR Besides fulfilling a fantasy, BLOTTER " 'Oijcjh From Page 1 soft-handed. It took getting used to, but I camaraderie is a major appeal

■ ■■ ,- letic competition. of Dagorhir, I.uczyk said. FRIDAY I learned to appreciate being treated just like This December, Luczyk and

■ "Safety, playability, real- her fiance. I'red, who met at the 2:13 p.m. ism," are the pillars of Dagorhir, one of the guys. It's sort of a compliment." 1:07 p.m. l.nczyk said. "So if it's not safe, University of Toledo Dagorhir, "Hue it's not coming on the field. Stacey Bubb | Dagorhir player plan lo marry In lune 2008, ■ ■ Safety is everything because we their Dagorhir characters, Sidia - are playing a full-contact game. amongst the hobbits. wizards, There is usually one compe- and Deakon, will tie the knot as We are really lucky, most peo- elves and knights. Ufford said tition a month, which consists wellat the largest Dagorhirevent 2:10 p.m. 4:57 p.m. ple get injured from, like, fall- each player makes their own of several chapters, and thou- of die year, Ragnarok, in front ■ ■ ing down or slipping into a tree. garb out of leather, chain links, sands of warriors show up to of hundreds of their Dagorhir ■ We don't see many injuries from metal studs and whatever else battle to the death in honor of brethren. ■ ■ weapons." they can fasten in a medieval their realm. ManypeoplemayseeDagorhir ■ Dagorhir is co-ed and the fashion. Death is defined by any one as a ridiculous fantasy game, 11:14 p.m. intense foamy blows don't both- Costumes are not required for blow to the chest, stomach, and despite the occasional

■ er Stacey Bubb, a junior at the practices, but Ufford thinks it's groin, butt and back or a loss of heckles hurled from MacDonald ■ University of Toledo. easier to battle in full attire. any two limbs. If a limb is struck dorm room windows, Brock said "1 wouid be offended if they "It's slightly less silly if you're the player may continue light- members of Eryndor always SATURDAY treated me soft-handed," Bubb dressed up and swinging a ing but may not use I he inflicted remain polite and positive. ■ said. "It took getting used to, sword rather than in normal limb. lor safety reasons, head "We like lo si.ix very open lo 1259 a.m. ■ but I learned to appreciate clothes out there battling," shots only count from arrows, new members because there ■ being treated just like one of the he said. rocks or javelins. are people that have been wail- ■■ ■ guys. It's sort of a compliment, The Dagorhir season lasts Andrew Brock, president of ing fur something like this their ■ ■ ■ you know, being considered April through November and l-ryndor who goes by form the whole lives," Brock said. "And

■ SUNDAY dangerous." I.uczyk said the liryndor realm Mighty, said there are no offi- lots ol times new members will Dagorh i r was created i n i mage pract ices twice a week to prepare cials or referees to judge kills gel very enthusiastic and we 1:03 a.m. 1:43 a.m. of I.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy world, for competitions; on Saturdays during practice and that deaths like l hat." and most players' characters at the University of Toledo and are determined by an honor sys- lor more information visit ■ look as if they would fit right in Sundays on MacDonald lawn. tem, which usually does not fail. eiyndor.com or dagorhir.org.

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■ this. I don't know how we're going 2:54 a.m. "A couple drivers to get through this." ■ PRISON CRASH ■ Bell and the other five defen- ■. ■ - From Page 1 From Page 1 come over the top of dants have been charged in the

■ i black student sat under a tree attack on Barker, which left him crash site. ■ the truck and [said],

■ known as a gathering spot for unconscious and bleeding with "A couple drivers come over ■ white students. Three white stu- facial injuries. According to court ihe top of ihe truck and |said|, Get out of here.'" 4:44 a.m. dents later hung nooses from the testimony, he was repeatedly 'Gel out of here, lei's get out of tree. They were suspended but kicked by a group of students at here,' so I got my wallet and tin 2:32 a.m. not prosecuted. the high school. phone and I was able lo squeeze • ■■ More than 20,000 demonstra- Barker was treated for three between thai iruck there and si mill end. Ai leasl one was car- ■ tors gathered last month in the hours at an emergency room hut ihe wall." Brazil said rying produce, and a smolder small central Louisiana town to was able to attend a school func- I hecauseofthecrashisbetng ing load of cabbage lay on Ihe ■ ■ protest what they perceive as dif- pavement A pile ol scorched ■ tion thai evening, authorities investigated. ferences in how black and white truck debris protruded from a ■ have said. The pileup snarled traffic for suspects are treated. The case has Bell. Robert Bailey lr.. Carwin miles in all directions as motor tunnel wall. drawn the attention of civil rights lones, Bryant Purvis and Theo isis had to navigate neighbor As I he I ire spread I riday night. activists including the Revs. Al Shaw were all initially charged hood si reels and mountain flames Shot out of both ends ill in Thursday's debate between Sharpton and lesse lackson. — as adults — with attempted roads to get around i lie wreck, li ihe tunnel, rising as high as 1(H) CORRECTION the Latino Student Union and Sharpton reacted swiftly upon second-degree murder and con- took an hour lo travel Itttl yards feel into the air. firelighters ai College Republicans. Gutierrez learning Bell was back in jail spiracy to commit the same, on one si reel just down ihe hill the scene said. POLICY said she thought the question and Thursday. Bell, who was Hi at Ihe time, from ihe crash. I lie intense heal caused con answer session of the debate was "We feel this was a cruel and was convicted in lime of aggra- Interstate 5 Is a ke\ route con- Crete to crack, meh and explode I to correct all factual not an appropriate time to chal- unusual punishment and is a vated second-degree battery and necting Southern and Northern in a leaction known as spawn- errors. If you think an error has lenge the College Republicans' revenge by this judge for the lena conspiracy to commit thai crime. California, as well as a major ing lhat sent chunks (ailing onto i.idc. call The BG News at "Catch an Illegal Immigrant Day. Six movement," said Sharpton, LaSalle Parish prosecutor Reed commute! link between Los a load below throughout the 6966. an event held last spring that was who helped organize the pro- Walters reduced the charges just Angeles and its northern sub- night. Firefighters worried thai one reason for holding last test held Sept. 20, the day Bell before t he t rial. Since I hen. both of urbs. The affected stretch of I he damage a mid cause pans of in Friday's BG News week's debate. was originally supposed to be those convictions were dismissed freeway carries about 225,000 Ihe tunnel to collapse, particu- incorrectly paraphrased ihe views The story also misspelled her sentenced. and tossed back to juvenile court, vehicles a day. and there are larly if cars wcie allowed back first name tma Gutierrez, a panelist Bell's parents were also ordered where they now are being tried. likely lo be huge traffic jams in on a road thai runs above it. to pay all court costs and witness Charges against Bailey, 18, ihe area if il is slill closed when ihe tunnel will require costs, Sharpton said. lones, 19, and Shaw, III, have been people return to work today repairs, bul because it is made Visit BGNEWS.com "I don't know what we're going reduced to aggravated second- At the crash site Saturday, ihe ill reinforced concrete, il like to do," lones said, i don't know degree battery. Purvis, IH. has not charred skeletons ol a leu big l\ wool have In lie replaced. how we're going to pay for any of yet been arraigned. rigs peeked out of Ihe tunnel's Kcmpton said. WWW.BGNEWS.COM CAMPUS Monday. October 15.2007 3

THEBGNEWSSUOOKU 6 4 8 7 5 1 Investments reap rewards for schools 5 9 2 3 4 7 5 1 Congressional movement would an adjunct fellow at the Center clearly interests Iowa Republican for College Affordability and Sen. Charles Grassley, the minor- force earnings to go toward tuition Productivity in Washington told ity leader of the Senate Finance 3 8 the committee. "Or if the price Committee and Capitol Hill's By Justin Pop* the market again with a 23 per- of milk was over $15? That is closest scrutinizer of non-profits. 4 The Associated Press cent return. There also were good how much those items would "It'd be good to see the very 8 1 2 3 7 a-turns for smaller schools such cost if their price had gone up elite institutions, with the richest Colleges and universities raked as Bowdoin (24.4 percent) and at the same rate that tuition has endowments, take the lead and 8 in money by the billions last year. William & Mary (19.2 percent). since 1980." create a ripple effect throughout Bui their investing success now But while those numbers In the mid-1990s, a billion-dol- higher education to make college has a price — a movement in were coming out, some mem- lar endowment was a mark of more affordable for everyone," he 4 2 5 Congress to force the wealthiest bers of the Senate Finance the financial elite, a club with said in a statement. It's unclear schools to spend more of their Committee in Washington were just 17 schools in its ranks. By right now, both Republicans money to keep down tuition. wondering aloud why the rise last year, 62 colleges had hit the and Democrats say, whether the 9 1 8 6 3 2 In recent weeks, a string of in endowments isn't stemming mark. Within a few years there proposal will make it out of the colleges and universities have tuition increases. At a hearing will likely be 100. committee, which is considering SUDOKU Z E 9 L 8 I t S 6 announced enviable investment last month, lawmakers batted Private foundations are several ideas related to taxes and To play: Complete the grid 6 L 8 s it 9 E I results. Leading the way was Yale, around the idea of forcing at required by law to spend at least higher education. so that every row, column which earned 28 percent over the least some of the wealthier col- 5 percent of their endowments In fact, colleges spent on S I fr £69 8 L Z and every 3x3 box contains year ending lune 30, increasing leges to spend more savings on each year on their missions, but average 4.6 percent from their * S 6 9 L E Z I 8 the school's endowment to $22.5 reducing costs. public charities—a category that endowments last year, accord- the digits 1 to 9.There is no L Z I 8 t> 6 S 9 E guessing or math involved. billion overall. "Senators, what would your includes colleges — face no such ing to the latest figures from 9 8 £ I S Z lit constituents say if gasoline cost requirement. Holding colleges to National Association of College Just use logic to solve I larvard. the world's wealthiest E 9 Z t I L 6 8 S university with $34.9 billion, beat $9.15 a gallon?" Lynne Munson. the same standard is an idea that and University Business Officers. I > S 6 9 8 E Z I 8 6 L Z £ S I 17 9 GETALIFE CALENDAR OF EVENTS Virginia Tech student Create and solve your 8:30 a.m. 6 p.m. Greek House Director 6 O'Clock Talk: The may file injury lawsuit Sudoku puzzles for FREE. Meeting Realities of Credit Card Way super sudofcuMd win prizes at 514 Union Debt By Su« Lindsey* could not say whether it was a Union Theater The Associated Press possible lawsuit against Virginia PWZESUDOKU.™ 10:30 a.m. -4 p.m. Tech or the state itself. Sweetest Day Basket Raffle 6 - 7 p.m. ROANOKF, Va — As the sixth- No lawsuits have yet been filed Union Table Space FYSS-Dream BIG: Make month anniversary of the Virginia stemming from the shootings on theMostofBGSU Tech massacre approaches, a law- the university's Blacksburg cam- and police initially thought the first and "unlikely to sufficiently advise 2 - 3 p.m. 315 Union yer representing 20 people killed pus, where mentally disturbed shootings were an act of domes- students of the serious risks posed FYSS-We Didn't Have to or injured in the April shootings student Seung-Hui Clio killed two tic violence. Grenier's notices to to their safety." Do That in High School! 6 - 8 p.m. has began notifying the (own and people in a dormitory and 30 in a the town alleged that Blacksburg Greg Gwaltney, whose son the state about possible lawsuits. classroom building before taking police, who were among offi- Matthew Gregory- Gwaltney 515 Union 6 O'Clock Talk: Movie Blacksburg Town Attorney his own life. cers who responded, "failed to was killed, said he and the other "Maxed Out" and Larry Spencer said he received The notice does not necessar- conduct a reasonably thorough families represented by Grenier's 2:30 p.m. Discussion notices Friday from Peter (irenier, ily mean lawsuits will be filed, and professionally appropriate firm have been advised not to Music Discovery Day 206 Union a personal injury lawyer in but such notification is needed investigation." comment regarding the potential Concert Washington, D.C., of possible by tomorrow, six months after Grenier also contended that lawsuits. 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A notice of a claim against University students and ing the Brady Act. which requires 4 - 5 p.m. ney general's office said it received Virginia Tech or the state must lie employees were not notified of a background check for anyone Union Ballroom FYSS - Developing Your notice Friday from Grenier's law filed within a year. the first shootings for more than buying a gun. firm of a possible lawsuit on More than two hours elapsed two hours, and Grenier said the e- Grenier represents the families Spiritual Life behalf of injured student Kevin between the dormitory slayings niail notice sent by school officials of 12 people killed and eight who 515 Union Sterne. Tucker Martin said he and Cho's rampage at Norris Hall. "was inaccurate and incomplete" were injured in the shootings. Spring Registratila RegistrationD_LI-IL- beginsL_L_ for:f_ 2008 Graduate Students October 22 You owe it to yourself to consider working Non-Degree Graduate Students October 24 with National City. 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"Safety, payability, real- her fiance, Fred, who met at the ism," are the pillars of Dagorhir, 2:13 pm. one of the guys. It's sort of a compliment." University of Toledo Dagorhir, 1:07 a.m. r^eone entered a car Luczyk said. "So if it's not safe, plan to marry. In June 2008, A vehicle on Palmer Avenue Stacey Bubb | Dagorhir player ^t>» Street and took it's not coming on the field. was broken into overnight. their Dagorhir characters, Sidia case* ontAining about Safety is everything because we Nothing was taken. amongst the hobbits, wizards, There is usually one compe- and Deakon, will tie the knot as are playing a full-contact game. wellat the largest Dagorhir event We are really lucky, most peo- elves and knights. Ufford said tition a month, which consists 2:10 p.m. of the year, Ragnarok, in front 4:57 p.m. ple get injured from, like, fall- each player makes their own of several chapters, and thou- A white iPod, valued at $150. It' it an orange sands of warriors show up to of hundreds of their Dagorhir was taken from an unlocked ing down or slipping into a tree. garb out of leather, chain links, ■ : a turn from battle to the death in honor of brethren. vehicle on North Enterprise We don't see many injuries from metal studs and whatever else ■ onto North they can fasten in a medieval their realm. ManypeoplemayseeDagorhir Street. weapons." as a ridiculous fantasy game, ick a planter cauv Dagorhir is co-ed and the fashion. Death is defined by any one ■ iod County Justice The cause ofthecrash is being ing toad of cabbage lay on the Center for criminal damaging, small central Louisiana town to was able to attend a school func- . iroxicated on the pavement. A pile of scorched criminal trespassing and under- protest what they perceive as dif- tion that evening, authorities investigated. * ,i home on Will" e truck debris protruded from a age intoxication. ferences in how black and white have said. The pileup snarled traffic for gel mside. suspects are treated. The case has Bell, Robert Bailey Ir., Carwin miles in all directions as motor- tunnel wall. drawn the attention of civil rights lones, Bryant Purvis and Theo ists had to navigate neighbor- Asthefire spread Fridaynight, activists including the Revs. Al Shaw were all initially charged hood streets and mountain flames shot out of both ends of in Thursday's debate between Sharpton and (esse Jackson, — as adults — with attempted roads to get around t he wreck. It the tunnel, rising as high as 100 CORRECTION the Latino Student Union and Sharpton reacted swiftly upon second-degree murder and con- took an hour to travel 100 yards feet into the air, firefighters at College Republicans. Gutierrez learning Bell was back in jail spiracy to commit the same. on one street just down the hill the scene said. POLICY said she thought the question and Thursday. Bell, who was 16 at the time, from the crash. I he intense heat caused con- answer session of the debate was "We feel this was a cruel and was convicted in June of aggra- Interstate 5 is a key route con- crete to crack, melt and explode We want to correct all factual not an appropriate time to chal- unusual punishment and is a vated second-degree battery and necting Southern and Northern in a reaction known as spawl- errors. If you think an error has lenge the College Republicans' revenge by this judge for the lena conspiracy to commit that crime. California, as well as a major ing that sent chunks falling onto been made, call The BG News at "Catch an Illegal Immigrant Day." Six movement," said Sharpton, LaSalle Parish prosecutor Reed commuter link between Los a road below throughout the 419-572-6966. an event held last spring that was who helped organize the pro- Walters reduced the charges just Angeles and its northern sub- night. Firefighters worried that one reason for holding last test held Sept. 20, the day Bell before the trial. Since then, both of urbs. The affected stretch of the damage could cause parts of A story in Friday's BG News weeks debate. was originally supposed to be those convictions were dismissed freeway carries about 225,000 the tunnel to collapse, particu- incorrectly paraphrased the views The story also misspelled her sentenced. and tossed back to juvenile court, vehicles a day, and there are larly if cars were allowed back of Cristina Gutierrez, a panelist first name. Bell's parents were also ordered where they now are being tried. likely to be huge traffic jams in on a road that runs above it. to pay all court costs and witness Charges against Bailey, 18, the area if it is still closed when The tunnel will require costs, Sharpton said. Jones, 19, and Shaw, 18, have been people return to work today. repairs, hut because it is made "1 don't know what we're going reduced to aggravated second- At the crash site Saturday, the of reinforced concrete, it like- Visit BGNEWS.com to do," lones said. "I don't know degree battery. Purvis, 18, has not charred skeletons of a few big ly won't have to be replaced, how we're going to pay for any of yet been arraigned. rigs peeked out of the tunnel's Kcmptonsaid. WWWBGNEWS.COM CAMPUS Monday. October 15.2007 5

THEBGNEWSSUDOKU 6 4 8 7 5 1 Investments reap rewards for schools 5 9 2 3 4 7 5 1 Congressional movement would an adjunct fellow at the Center clearly interests Iowa Republican for College Affordability and Sen. Charles Grassley, the minor- force earnings to go toward tuition Productivity in Washington told ity leader of the Senate Finance 3 8 the committee. "Or if the price Committee and Capitol Hill's By Ju.lin Pop* the market again with a 23 per- of milk was over $15? That is closest SITu i i n j/cr of non-profits. The Associated Press cent return. Tnere also were good how much those items would "It'd be good to see the very 8 1 2 3 7 4 returns foi smaller schools such cost if their price had gone up elite institutions, with the richest Colleges and universities raked as Bowdoin (24.4 percent) and at the same rate that tuition has endowments, take the lead and 8 in money by the billions last year. 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Do That in High School! 6 - 8 p.m. has began notifying the town and people in a dormitory and 30 in a the town alleged that Blacksburg Greg Gwaltney, whose son the state about possible lawsuits. classroom building before taking police, who were among offi- Matthew Gregory Gwaltney 315 Union 6 O'Clock Talk: Movie Blacksburg Town Attorney his own life. cers who responded, "failed to was killed, said he and the other "Maxed Out" and Larry Spencer said he received 2:30 p.m. The notice does not necessar- conduct a reasonably thorough families represented by Grenier's Discussion notices Friday from Peter Grenier, ily mean lawsuits will be filed, and professionally appropriate firm have been advised not to Music Discovery Day 206 Union a personal injury lawyer in but such notification is needed investigation." comment regarding the potential Concert Washington, DC, of possible by tomorrow, six months after Grenier also contended that lawsuits. 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since everybody who plays gets POLICE "I would be offended if they treated me along really well. 10:57 a.m. DAG0RHIR Besides fulfilling a fantasy, BLOTTER tl rough From Page 1 soft-handed. It took getting used to, but I camaraderie is a major appeal • ■ ■ ■ ti of Dagorhir. I.uczyk said. letic competition FRIDAY learned to appreciate being treated just like I his December, I.uczyk and ■ I "Safely, payability, real- ism," are the pillars of Dagorhir, her fiance, I red. who met at the 2:13 p.m. one of the guys. It's sort of a compliment." University of Toledo Dagorhir, 1:07 p.m. I.uczyk said. "So if it's not safe, " ■ ■ \venue it's not coming on the field. Stacey Bubb | Dagorhir player plan to marry. In lune 2008, ■ their Dagorhir characters, Sidia ■ ■ Safety is everything because we are playing a full-contact game. amongst the hobbits. wizards, There is usually one compe- and Deakon, will tie the knot as well at the largest Dagorhirevent We are really lucky, most peo- elves and knights. Ufford said tition a month, which consists 2:10 p.m. of the year, Ragnarok, in front 4:37 p.m. :" ple get injured from, like, fall- each player makes their own of several chapters, and thou- ing down or slipping into a tree. garb out of leather, chain links, sands of warriors show up to of hundreds of their Dagorhir ■ We don't see many injuries from metal studs and whatever else battle to the death in honor of brethren, ■ • weapons." they can fasten in a medieval their realm. Manypcoplcmaysee Dagorhir Dagorhir is co-ed and the fashion. Death is defined by any one as a ridiculous fantasy game, 11:14 p.m. intense foamy blows don't both- Costumes are not required for blow to the chest, stomach, and despite the occasional er Stacey Bubb. a junior at the practices, but Ufford thinks it's groin, butt and back or a loss c4 heckles hurled from MacDonald ■ University of Toledo. easier to bat t le i n f u 11 at t i re. any two limbs. If a limb is struck dorm room windows, Brock said ■ ■ "I would be offended if they "It's slightly less silly if you're the player may continue light- members of Eryndor always SATURDAY ■ treated me soft-handed," Bubb dressed up and swinging a ing but may not use the inflicted remain polite and positive. ■ said. "It took getting used to, sword rather than in normal limb, for safety reasons, head "We like to stay very open to 12:59 a.m. ■ ■ . ■ but I learned to appreciate clothes out there battling," shots only count from arrows, new members because there • ■ being treated just like one of the he said. rocks or javelins. are people [hat have been wail- ■ guys. It's sort of a compliment, The Dagorhir season lasts Andrew Brock, president of ing for something like this their ■ ■ you know, being considered April through November and Eryndor who goes by Turin the whole lives," Hrock said. "And SUNDAY dangerous." Luczyk said the Eryndor realm Mighty, said then' are no offi- lots of limes new members will Dagorhinvas created in image practices twice a week to prepare cials or referees to judge kills get very enthusiastic, and we 1:03 a.m. 1:43 a.m. of I.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy world, for competitions: on Saturdays during practice and that deaths like that." . ■■ and most players' characters at the University of Toledo and are determined by an bonoi s\ •. lor more information visit ■ Sundays on MacDonald lawn. tem, which usually does not fail. eryndor.com or dagorhir.org. . ■ look as if they would fit right in • < ohol.

■ I ...... this. I don't know how we're going I ■ "A couple drivers 2:54 a.m. to get through this." ■ ■ ■ PRISON CRASH From Bell and the other five defen- From Page 1 come over the top of dants have been charged in the ■ ■ black student sat under a tree attack on Barker, which left him crash site. the truck and [said],

• II u ■ known as a gathering spot for unconscious and bleeding with "A couple drivers come over white students. Three white stu- facial injuries. According to court the top of the truck and |said|. Get out of here.'" 4:44 a.m. ■ dents later hung nooses from the testimony, he was repeatedly Xiet out of here, let's gel out of tree. They were suspended but kicked by a group of students at here,'so I got mj wallet and my 2:32 a.m. not prosecuted. the high school. phone and I was able to squeeze . . ■' MOW than 20.000 demonstra- Barker was treated for three between thai truck there and south end. At least one was cat

■ tors gathered last month in the hours at an emergency room but the wall." Brazil said, i\iiig produce, and a smolder- Fficersl : small central Uiuisiana town to was able to attend a school func- The cause of the crash is being ing load of cabbage lay on the - protest what they perceive as dif- tion that evening, authorities invest igaled. pavement \ pile of scorched ■ ferences in how black and while have said. The pileup snarled traffic tot iiiuk debris protruded from a suspects are treated. The case has Bell, Robert Bailey lr„ Carwin miles in all directions as motor tunnel wall. drawn the attention ol civil rights lones, Bryant Purvis and Theo ists had to navigate neighbor Asthefirespread I ridaynlght, activists including the Revs. Al Shaw were all initially charged hood streets and mountain flames slim out ol both ends ol in Thursdays debate between Sharpton and lesse lackson. — as adults — with attempted roads to get around the wreck. It the tunnel, rising as high as Kill CORRECTION the Latmo Student Union and Sbarpton reacted swiftly upon second-degree murder and con- took an hour to travel KM) yards feel into the air. firefighters at College Republicans. Gutierrez learning Bell was back in jail spiracy to commit the same. on one si reel just down the bill the scene said POLICY said she thought the question and Thursday. Bell, who was 16 at the lime. from the crash. I he intense heal caused con- answer session of the debate was "We feel this was a cruel and was convicted in lune of aggra Interstate !i is a key route con- crete to crack, melt and explode I to correct alt factual not an appropriate time to chal- unusual punishment and is a rated second-degree battery and necting Southern and Northern in a reaction known as spawn- errors. If you think an error has lenge the College Republicans' revenge by this judge for the lena conspiracy to commit that crime. California as well as a major ing ihalscni chunks falling nnlu til The BG News at "Catch an Illegal Immigrant Day. Six movement," said Sharpton, UaSalle Parish prosecutor Reed commuter link between Los ,i mad befow throughout the . -6966. an event held last spring that was who helped organize the pro- Walters reduced the charges just Angeles and its northern sub night. Firefighters worried that one reason for holding last test held Sept. 20, the day Bell before the trial Since then, both of urbs. I he affected stretch of the damage could cause parts of in Friday's BG News weeks debate. was originally supposed to be those convictions were dismissed freeway carries about 225,000 the tunnel to collapse, particu- incorrectly paraphrased the views The story also misspelled her sentenced. and tossed back to juvenile court, vehicles a day. and there are larly il cars were allowed back of Cristina Gutierrez, a panelist first name. Bell's parents were also ordered where they now are Ix'ing tried. likely to be huge traffic jams in cina road thai runs above it. to pay all court costs and witness Charges against Bailey, 18, the area it ii is still dosed when The tunnel will require costs, Sbarpton said. lones, 19. and Shaw, 18. have been people return to work today. repairs, but bet arise n is made "1 don't know what we're going reduced to aggravated second- At the crash she Saturday, the ol reinforced concrete, it like- Visit BGNEWS.com to do," lones said. "I don't know degree batten'. Purvis, 18, has not charred skeletons of a few big ly won'i have io be replaced, bow we're going to pay for any of yet been arraigned. rigs peeked out of the tunnel's Kempton said, WWWBGNEWS.COM CAMPUS Monday. October 15.2007 3

THEBGNEWSSUDOKU I 6 4 8 7 5 1 Investments reap rewards for schools 5 9 2 3 4 7 5 1 Congressional movement would an adjunct fellow at the Center clearly interests Iowa Republican for College Affordability and Sen. Charles Grassley, the minor- force earnings to go toward tuition I'roductiviry in Washington told ity leader of the Senate Finance 3 8 the committee. "Or if the price Committee and Capitol Hill's By Juilin Pop* the market again with a 23 per- of milk was over $15? That is closest scrutinizer of non-profits. 8 1 2 3 7 4 The Associated Press cent return. There also were good how much those items would "It'd be good to see the very returns for smaller schools such cost if their price had gone up elite institutions, with the richest Colleges and universities raked as Bowdoin (24.4 percent) and at the same rate that tuition has endowments, take the lead and 8 in money by the billions last year. William & Mary (19.2 percent). since 1980." create a ripple effect throughout Hut tbeir investing success now But while those numbers In the mid-1990s, a billion-dol- higher education to make college has a price — a movement in were coming out, some mem- lar endowment was a mark of more affordable for everyone," he 4 2 5 Congress to force the wealthiest bers of the Senate Finance the financial elite, a club with said in a statement. It's unclear schools to spend more of their Committee in Washington were just 17 schools in its ranks. By right now, both Republicans money to keep down tuition. wondering aloud why the rise last year, 62 colleges had hit the and Democrats say, whether the 9 1 8 6 3 2 In recent weeks, a string of in endowments isn't stemming mark. Within a few years there proposal will make it out of the colleges and universities have tuition increases. At a hearing will likely be 100. committee, which is considering SUDOKU Z E 9 L 8 I i S 6 announced enviable investment last month, lawmakers batted Private foundations are several ideas related to taxes and To play: Complete the grid 6 L 8 S Z f 9 £ I higher education. results. Leading the way was Yale, around the idea of forcing at required by law to spend at least so that every row, column S I » £69 8 L Z which earned 28 percent over the least some of the wealthier col- 5 percent of their endowments In fact, colleges spent on and every 3x3 box contains year ending lune 30, increasing leges to spend more savings on each year on their missions, but average 4.6 percent from their » S 6 9 LI Z I 8 the digits 1 to 9.There is no the school's endowment to S22.5 reducing costs. public charities—a category that endowments last year, accord- L I I 8 f 6 S 9 E guessing or math involved. billion overall. "Senators, what would your includes colleges — face no such ing to the latest figures from 9 8 £ I S I L 6 V Just use logic to solve I larvard, the world's wealthiest constituents say if gasoline cost requirement. I lolding colleges to National Association of College £ 9 Z fr I L 6 8 5 university with S34.9 billion, beat S9.I5 a gallon?" Lynne Munson, the same standard is an idea that and University Business Officers. I V S 6 9 8 E Z L 8 6 L Z E S I P 9 GETALIFE CALENDAR OF EVENTS Virginia Tech student Create and solve your 8:30 a.m. 6 p.m. Greek House Director 6 O'Clock Talk: The Sudoku puzzles for FREE. Meeting Realities of Credit Card may file injury lawsuit 314 Union Debt By Sue Linds.y could not say whether it was a Union Theater The Associated Press possible lawsuit against Virginia PRIZESUDOKU.COM 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Tech or the state itself. Sweetest Day Basket Raffle 6 - 7 p.m. ROANOKE, Va. — As the sixth- No lawsuits have yet been filed Union Table Space FYSS-Dream BIG: Make month anniversary of the Virginia stemming from the shootings on theMostofBGSU Tech massacre approaches, a law- the university's Blacksburg cam- and police initially thought the first and "unlikely to sufficiently advise shootings were an act of domes- studentsof the serious risks posed 2 - 3 p.m. 315 Union yer representing 20 people killed pus, where mentally disturbed FYSS-We Didn't Have to or injured in the April shootings student Seung-Hui Clio killed two tic violence. Grenier's notices to to their safety." people in a dormitory and 30 in a the town alleged that Blacksburg Greg Gwaltney, whose son Do That in High School! 6 - 8 p.m. has began notifying the town and the state about possible lawsuits. classroom building before taking police, who were among offi- Matthew Gregory Gwaltney SI 5 Union 6 O'Clock Talk: Movie Blacksburg Town Attorney his own life. cers who responded, "failed to was killed, said he and the other "Maxed Out" and Larry Spencer said he received The notice does not necessar- conduct a reasonably thorough families represented by Grenier's 2:30 p.m. Discussion notices Friday from Peter Crenicr, ily mean lawsuits will be filed, and professionally appropriate firm have been advised not to Music Discovery Day 206 Union a personal injury lawyer in but such notification is needed investigation." comment regarding the potential Concert Washington, D.C., of possible by tomorrow, six months after Grenier also contended that lawsuits. But he said many of the Moore Musical Arts Center. 8- 10 p.m. lawsuits claiming negligence by the shootings, if lawsuits against town officials failed to take steps families planned to go to Capitol Hill tomorrow to speak regard- Kobacker Hall LCA First Annual Talent the town and its employees. a locality are to be filed in state to protect Virginia Tech students. A spokesman for the state attor- court. A notice of a daim against University students and ing the Brady Act, which requires Show 4 - 5 p.m. ney general's office said it received Virginia Tech or the state must be employees were not notified of a background check for anyone Union Ballroom notice Friday from Grenier's law filed within a year. the first shootings for more than buying a gun. 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The On a search for a debate we real candidate really had I want someone that will get on stage DANIEL J. LIPIAH | GUEST COLUMNIST without a Gucci suit and the support of I am writing in response to Tim Sampson's shortsighted and Once a week a good friend and multi-million-dollar irresponsible story from last I go shopping for our weekly Friday which detailed the events groceries. After roaming up businesses." from last Thursday's extremely and down the endless aisles of productive formal immigra- food, we like to top our excur- tion debate between the latino sion off with some beers and Strategies," and on this site it Student Union and the College conversation. I always enjoy stated that only 49 percent of Republicans ["Illegal immigrants talking to him; this is prob- 18- to 29-year-old citizens vote. and apologies,'' Oct. 12|. ably why I consider him one I always knew this number was In fact, "productive" may be of my good friends. He's a low, so it didn't hit me as a sur- an understatement, because common guy with a big heart. prise. But I did want to last Thursday's festivities were a Well, after one of our shopping know why. resounding success, propagating adventures, we got to talking I think back on the hippy new and fascinating ideas about about the Democratic and generation of my parents and how to fix the widespread prob- Republican primaries. He told how they had a mass move- lem of illegal immigration, while me if he were to vote it would ment to lower the voting age providing a broad avenue for be for Rudy Giuliani. I was to 18. This generation believed reasonable discourse. Both sides taken back when he told me that it didn't seem right to represented their arguments in an this, because 1 always thought expect someone to die for our astute and professional manner, of him as a liberal Democrat. democracy and then not really and all six panelists had unique As I meandered home from have a say in the policies that perspectives to offer. his house, the cool wind bit led to war and kept us in the Indeed, it took a lot of guts for my cheeks red. 1 thought to war. This generation believed it individuals like Ronald lafuente myself, "Fall is finally here." could make immense change and Andrew I looser to get up in It then made me think about to this country through the front of such a large group of peo- this growing concern of global political system. Looking at our ple, surrounded by local media, warming, because just the generation now, I think this MICKASlWflGMAM IMEBGNIWS and heatedly and poignantly day before it was 90 degrees. belief has slowly dissipated. display the passion they have for I also thought about all the I don't think it is because we their beliefs. These two panelists other serious concerns of this don't care about these issues, spent countless amounts of time country. The immigration of course we do. I think it is LETTERS TO THE EDITOR and energy to make a difference issue with , the endless because within this system Who's to blame for lead in the lives of the student body, to war in Iraq and our nation's there seems to be no possibil- Football is key in building TOMORROW IN FORUM create real change in our society dependency on oil. And then it ity of change. When I think of paint problems? school spirit Mwendah M'Mailutha says why and educate people. hit me, before he told me who Republicans and Democrats, • Yet, you never would have a friendly immigration policy is he would vote for, he said, "If I I always think about flipping I read Nick Harvey's column B-G-S-WHO? better than building a wall or known this if you read Sampson's were to vote." a coin. You get heads or tails. about lead in kids toys, and I Walking back and forth to hunting immigrants down. ritory, which was so focused on When I returned back to my That's all these parties are, two think it is unfair for Harvey classes, I, too, wonder why so I the final 20 minutes of the debate, room, I found an urge to look different sides of a coin. And to express his idea like that many people have Ohio State Columns from Brian Kutzley Where several audience members up the percentage of young vot- within these two different sides |"Cheap imports, now with clothing. Then I remember, and emeritus faculty columnist ers that actually vote. 1 found a healthy dose of lead paint," "Oh yeah! Ohio State has sports Conrad Pritscher. LIPIAN s5 a Web site titled. "Young Voter SeeBUSCHl (5 Oct. 12]. teams that win." As is known to all, China It's really that simple — has become the world manu- nobody likes to root for a losing facturing center, and I have to team. Take it from a Cincinnati Sure, our faculty is amazing, say that it is true. From clothes native; sports teams that don't some of the best in the nation, e must socialize our medicine to TV, from kids toys to Xbox show up to play are hardly any but when was the last time 360s, they are all made fun to watch (ahem. Bengals). they sacked Toledo's quarter- in China. After watching the BGSU foot- back? I don't mean to sell our "Does Johnny really Bush's final reason on why 1 am from China, and I ball team these past weeks staff, our advisers, our Sidney this bill had to be vetoed is deeply know the situation against Miami and Boston Ribeau short, but a successful need to go to the that the bill shifts too much there. In my mind, the only College, I actually found myself two-point conversion against insurance burden onto the reason why China is the rooting for the other team! a Big 10 team in overtime does hospital anyway? government rather than private world manufacturing center And can you blame me? a little more to boost school providers. Isn't this the main is because the labor fee is Come on, six turnovers against spirit. Pneumonia isn't even problem — private insurance very low. They are extremely Boston College, four of which The long and short of it is companies forcing Americans underpaid; the foreign com- were on consecutive posses- this: I'm not going to waste my Last week, Bush vetoed a bill a flesh wound - he'll to pay too much and not cov- pany paid too little for the sions, another three against time watching a team, even if it that would have given health ering necessary operations? workers. Miami... it's just not fun any- is my team, if they aren't going care to children. But he did be fine." The government should have Think about this: You need more. I want to root for a team to put on a good show. I'd much give Americans who are just stepped up and said insurance to pay $60 per hour for the car that wins, and BGSU football rather watch a team I like, rich enough to eat, but just companies can not treat people repair work, while they only can't deliver that. such as Ohio State or Michigan poor enough to eat only from vetoing the bill couldn't be like dollar bills. need to pay 1,000 Chinese This isn't to say I'm not proud — teams I've been rooting for the dollar menu, three reasons something that would ironi- Instead, the government said yuan (equals $150 U.S. dollars) to be a Falcon. I sport my BGSU since I could throw a football. why their children don't need cally contradict his reason for if you get sick, it better be for a per month for a worker. clothing just as much as the At least I know it'll be a good health care. passing the original bill, could good a reason, and you better I think the foreign com- next guy (or gal), and probably game. The first reason Bush gives it? Well, it is. His second reason make sure you get sick on the pany knows about the lead more. Moreover, you'll catch As it stands now, watching for vetoing the bill: It's too cost- is because this bill goes beyond right day because you don't issue, but they do not want to me at every home football BGSU football is about as much ly. Wow, didn't expect that one, its original intent. It was origi- have coverage on the improve it. So stop blaming game, at least for the first half. fun as a root canal. If Coach considering the war in Iraq has nally intended to give health weekends. the Chinese manufacturers! School pride comes from one Brandon and our Falcons can cost $320 billion to fund. But care to children who couldn't Americans need socialized They are just the workers thing more than all others put together a decent season, when the administration who afford health care. And this health care for the same rea- and they do what their boss combined: sports. school spirit will increase, but sent $12 billion in cash into a bill would give health care to sons Bush decided to veto the told them to do! Think again That's right, watching sports until then, O-H-I-O! war zone in Iraq says it will cost children who can't afford it. bill. Health care companies before you blame anyone. is a whole lot more fun than — Brian Eggenberger too much, it must cost a ton. Is this starting to hurt anyone are allowed to do whatever — Fanglong Dong watching the choir, Dance Junior, Integrated Social However, isn't that the problem else's head besides mine? Sure, they want when it comes to Graduate Assistant, Math and Marathon, alumni donating to Studies in the first place? Isn't the rea- I guess Johnny's mom can pay our health, and that is wrong. Statistics Department the University or anything else. son these children need health for his health care after she I don't know what layer of hel I care because health care is maxes out her credit card, puts someone must live in to deny a too costly? Maybe I'm the only down a second mortgage on sick person medicine, but I bet one who can see this, but the her $100,000 home and picks it is the one with a low SEE WHAT BGNEWSXOM HAS TO OFFER YOU! only thing Bush has given the up a third job. Besides, does deductible. TOP NEWS BLOGGING SPEAK UP ARCHIVES MULTIMEDIA American people is a half-ass Johnny really need to go to the STORIES Check out our Leave comments Find BG News See Web-only fence in Texas and tax breaks hospital anyway? 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"These... panelists insulted the I .niiio Student BUSCH LIPIAN Union, the (allege Republicans spent countless and the brave members of both Being politically From Page 5 From Paqe 5 organizations who put their of the coin, you get standard confronted my organization amounts of time and blood, sweat and tears into last candidates that the youth of about an event that took place Thursday's debate. this nation can rarely relate to. six months ago, that it complete- energy to make a Both the latino Student correct isn't gay 1 bet if you would ask most ly neglected all of the unique Union and the College of my friends where I stand, perspectives brought to the table difference." Republicans organized this KATE GAERTNER! GUEST COLUMNIST "However, if we Democratic or Republican, by these fine individuals. debate to educate the student most would say I am a liberal In fact, the names Lafuente body and come together. And look back to its Democrat, way off on the left. and I looser could not be found journalism is the measure of its through this process, our two During my senior year in high If you read my column often, anywhere in Sampson's public service." organizations have become school, my besl friend started a origins, hate is at the you may say the same. But if write-up. ITiis prompts me to wonder much closer, have learned from game in which she slapped me you ask me personally, I con- I find this regrettable because how Sampson thought anything one another and have become every time I used the word "gay" forefront." sider myself an Independent. it's not very often people like in his amateurish story would good friends. as a synonym for snipid. It was I am against abortion. I also Iafuente and Hooser get the serve the best interests of his We may still have our dif- a natural pan of my lexicon and believe that if we bring the opportunity to represent their readers. Shouldn't he have been ferences, but the bad blood had been for a long time; my fam- a common ground that would troops home from Iraq now, views to the entire University more concerned with writ- between us was wiped clean ily and 1 routinely called things Otherwise be cathartic But this it could be an even worse community, so it's an absolute ing about the ideas that were a long long time ago, after I gay at the dinner table. It was is a blanket statement, one that decision than when we first disgrace Sampson didn't allow brought to the table during the physically went up to the ISU ftinny; it was an exercise in ironic does not justify the unintentional went into Iraq. It's not where them the chance to be heard in debate, which would have, in offices to make peace with LSU understatement to call the War in hatred that comes with a slang we I stand that matters. More the student newspaper. fact, served to educate this com- President Laura Saavedra and Iraq gay, an exercise in catharsis find amusing. 1 doubt that there importantly, I say this because Yet, neglect aside, as a so- munity on the issue of illegal former Political Action chair to exclaim the homosexuality of a is much intellectual progress to 1 am sick of this system where I called journalist, Sampson immigration? VVbuldn'i that have \iki Messmore. recent physics test. be made from an honest usage only have two different sides to should know better than to benefited all of us more than Hut thanks to Sampson many As in all things, I was stubborn. of "gay-shoes gay." Conversely, choose from. And they're not make his entire story about talking about the event as if it of you didn't hear this story. It took me a long time to realize it is my belief that, in keeping very different, it's like choosing something that only took up were a boxing match? \jet's hope for more professional how hurtful that simple choice of ourselves from using the word, between a red apple and 20 minutes of debate time and Perhaps Sampson should reporting from him in the funtre. words could be, and I'd be lying if I we remind ourselves that it is a green apple. revolved around an issue that, think about requesting a transfer because the student body and said I didn't initially try to justify- it. foundation of intolerance, that we I want a real candidate that because of how long ago it took to the sports page, where things the three panelists he deliberate- My brother partitioned the word make the conscious decision to will step up. I want a common place, is of no benefit to this aca- are "simpler.'' ly omitted from his story deserve into three meanings: gay meaning remain open-minded and accept- American, one like my friend, demic community anymore. Or. perhaps he just missed better from their political cor- happy, gay meaning homosexual ing. In controlling our language, even. One that doesn't look at In so doing. Sampson has vio- a few journalism lessons in his res|X)ndent than cheap parlor and what he referred to as "gay- we begin to control the hatred we issues politically, but morally. I lated one of the most important smarmy attempt to discredit two tricks, exaggeration, obfuscation shoes gay" — something com- know it can spawn. want a candidate that doesn't tenants of the Missouri School of very fine organizations. and outright neglect and disre- pletely unrelated to sexual orien- like all things, political cor- showcase one image while Journalism's lournalist's Creed, But no matter what the rea- spect to the B(iSI) community. tation, a cross between lameness rectness comes on a spectrum. running and do something which states, "I believe that son, by sidestepping two of the and stupidity In this way, he said A small dose of it is both healthy different while in office. I want advertising news and editorial panelists and their outstand- that gay was simply a word that and necessary. As my violent best someone that will get on stage columns should alike serve the ing efforts and passions, and lipian is a senior majoring meant a lot of things. (Xir use of it friend would say, no one could without a Gucci suit and the best interests of readers; that a by focusing almost his entire in physics, lie is Ihe chair of was nothing political, just simple imagine using "black" as a syn- support of multi-million-dol- single standard of helpful tnilh write-up on the afterthoughts BGSU's Coilegp Republicans. slang. We would be thwarting the onym for stupid. lar businesses. I want a candi- and cleanness should prevail for of a virtually archaic event, Send responses 10 his column to natural evolution of language to Many people say thai using date to say he decided on an all; that the supreme test of good Sampson has completely lhenews¥l)giieivs.com. refrain from saying it. the word "gay" from time to time issue for another reason than And then I realized that it is in is simply not that big of a deal. just his political affiliation these blanket justifications, these Granted, it's not. 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Fidel "There is electricity in the that you did this!" sounding lucid I air," Chavez said, obviously Cuban state television was Castro and in good pleased with Castro's call. broadcasting Chavez's pro- humor as he Cuban Castro, who has not gram live from Santa Clara, exchanged president appeared in public since fall- where the communist govern- praise and who has been ing ill in July 2006, made his ment last week commemo- jokes yester- last live media appearance in rated the 40th anniversary of ill since July AP PHOTO day With the February with a phone call to Guevara's death. Venezuelan 2006 Chavez's radio program broad- Chavez toured the museum TREE TOWING: An elephant is guided bv a mahout as he pulls a teak log across a shallow stream seen in the jungles of central Myanmar president. cast from Venezuela. 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Venezuelan President I lugo On the videotape, report- Karlier yesterday, Cuban i have/ aired a new videotape edly made during a meeting of state media released two new Thailand forests threatened Of their weekend meeting in more than four hours Saturday official photos of the men which he sang revolutionary afternoon, Chavez also gave together, but provided no hymns to Castro and called Castro a painting he said he details about the ailing Cuban him "father of all revolution- made while imprisoned in leader's health. by failing public policies By Michael Casey 1980s began courting foreign Among the planned dams are The Associated Press investors with offers of stakes at least five on the Salween, which in gem mines, forest tracts and rises in libel and is considered one BANGKOK, Thailand — hydroelectric projects. Foreign of Southeast Asia's last untamed Truckloads of illegal timber cross investment allowed the regime rivers. A first dam is also planned the Myanmar border to sawmills to double its military to 400,000 on the Irrawaddy. which activists JMTJSIC3 fear will result in the forced relo- in China, while markets along the soldiers while offering neighbors Thai border openly sell bear paws, like China and Thailand access to cation of 10,000 villagers and the tiger skins and elephant tusks. cheap raw materials and energy to decimation of its shoreside fishing 1 EW#\JXJ1J Purther inland, the repressive feed their growing economies. communities. military regime plans to dam one A Myanmar government "Iliis region is one of the world's i ! October 17-20,2007 of Asia's purest rivers, and allows spokesman did not respond biodiversity hot spots," said Naw i BGSU gold and gem mines to tear up to a request for comment on its la of the Kachin IX'velopment hillsides and pollute groundwater environmental record. 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Braylon Edwards caught three By Bill Bordcwick touchdowns from Derek Reporter OXFORD, Ohio — A few weeks Anderson, leading the Browns ago you could consider the Falcons' offense to be dangerous. to a 41-31 home victory For about 53 seconds, it looked as if the Now the best word to describe it against Miami. The Browns Falcons had hope. Two plays later, that is "predictable." are now 3-1 at home in 2007. dream died. The lack of a running game The Falcons took the road not likely has allowed opposing defenses Page 8 taken for victory. That road made sure to make certain adjustments to the Falcons got down 23 points before completely stall the BG offense. SOCCER they actually looked like they had life. Probably the most glaring dis- Falcons battle After being down 23, the Falcons were advantage is that of the offen- finally able to put something together. sive line. Miami's linemen had Hartwick to tie Roger Williams Ir. was able to put BG no other task than to get into Goals by Abiola Sandy and in good field position by returning a the backfield. They didn't have Alec Perea kept the Falcons kickoff following a Miami touchdown to worry about clogging gaps or to the BG 41. containing, lust get to the quar- from losing to Hartwick. the The Falcons proceeded to march terback. That was pretty evident latest addition to the MAC. down the field in nine plays and were by the RedHawks' six sacks for 64 Page 8 able to find the end zone when run- yards. That knocked the Falcons' ning back Dan Macon capped off the rushing total down to 25 yards ONLINE drive with two rushes combining for and 26 carries. 23 yards, the second one finding the "It has to help a little bit since Check out The BG end zone. they can drop into pass cover- It looked as if the Falcons set them- age quicker," said wide receiver News Sports Blog selves up to get back in the game in the Corey Partridge. For all the insider information second half. The RedHawks were start- Another reason Tyler Sheehan about your Falcons, check out ing backups at quarterback and run- was sacked six times was that the ning back so the Falcons could get back RedHawks dropped back into our blog. in the game with a strong performance coverage on every play. The mid- http://bgnewssports. in the second half. dle was clogged and the sidelines blogspot.com Unfortunately the Falcons could not were pinched downfield. There even make it to the second half. Miami were often six or seven men in OUR CALL started the following drive on its 27 coverage. Sheehan complet- yard line with 1:58 to go in the first half. ed just 16 passes for 140 yards. After an Austin Sykes rush for no gain, He had time to throw on most Today in Sports it looked as if the teams would head plays, but just couldn't find an into halftime with the score at 23-7. open man. History The RedHawks had other ideas. Last week, Sheehan forced the 1989 - Wayne Gretzky Quarterback Daniel Raudabaugh rolled football to his receivers in simi- to his right and threw a deep ball up to lar situations. This week, he was passes Gordie Howes as the Eugene Harris. less inclined to do so. But instead NHL's all-time leading scorer. There was one problem for the of throwing interceptions, he 1988 - With two outs in the Falcons, however. There was no one took sacks. within 20 yards of Harris, which made Say what you want about the bottom of the 9th. an injured it easy for him to catch the ball and Falcon defense, they got stam- Kirk Gibson hits a dramatic gallop into the end zone for a 73-yard peded Saturday by eight guys two-run HR to give the who combined for 262 yards. DO WN AND OUT: Tyler Sheehan is sacked by Miami's D.J Svabik (95). Sheehan was sacked six times in the game and did not See OFFENSE | Page 9 But the offense didn't help them. Dodgers a 5-4 win in the first throw for a touchdown The Falcons had jusl 232 yards of offense on the day The unit was on the field for just game of the World Series. 23:23 in the game — that's more 1987-The NFL Players than 13 minutes less than the Association orders an end to RedHawks had the ball. Playing Miami backs stun run defense nearly every play for a 24-day strike. two-thirds of a game is rough. 192S-The N.Y.Yankees win The offense converted just 14 their first World Series over first downs. It rushed nine times the NY Giants, 4-Z defense, set tone in the first half, much like last week when they ran eight times By Chris Volouhuk during the Falcons' 47-14 loss to before the break. And much like The List Assistant Sports Editor the RedHawks, Roethlisberger last week, the team was in a defi- Every Monday. The BG News wasn't the only celebrity cit at the half against a team that presents you with our fantasy Before Miami and BG kicked off in-house. knew its game plan. a very important Mid-American The Bible's Moses was at the "At the beginning of the year studs for the week Conference game Saturday, game in the person of Miami it seemed like we could go down I.Tom Brady: What a the 16,148 fans in attendance backup running back Austin the field at will, but these last two at Miami's Yager Stadium paid Sykes, who averaged 7.3 yards weeks have been frustrating," game for Brady. His five TDs tribute to former conference per carry and rushed for 124 Partridge said, and 388 yards made Tony player of the year and current yards and two touchdowns 1 realize that Gregg Brandon ENOCH WU I IHEBGNEwS Romo look like a chump. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback GET AFTER HIM: Miami's Eugene Harris tries to get to the outside as BG's John Haneline Ben Roethlisberger. See DEFENSE | Page 9 See RUSHING | Page 9 2. Ladainian And judging by what took place (44). Erigue Oozier (50). Darius Smith (97) and Oiyral Briggs (99) pursue Tomlinson [below]: Heee's baaack LT got loose on the Raiders for four scores and 198 yards. Record-setting weekend brings two wins 3. Adrian Peterson: By Stan Shapiro FALCON RECORDS The Bears should join the Big Reporter KENDRA HALM: 11 block assists 12. Peterson ran for 224 yards breaks 15-year record. "Kendras blocking, she was on firr and three scores on them. The Falcons continued their dominance at home this past tonight at the net." said head Coach 4. Braylon Edwards: weekend with two hard-fought Denise Van De Walle. CHELSEY MEEK: 58 digs breaks Excited about the butt-kicking wins against Central Michigan 25-year record Michigan put on Purdue. and Eastern Michigan. "I have to compliment Chelsey. she's The victories improved the Edwards caught three scores a difference maker. She was all over Falcons' record to 15-7 overall back row and front court playing against Miami. and 6-2 in the MAC. It is the defense, she was phenomenal," said first time BG has started a sea- BRIAN 80

By P«t« Schramm Reporter the team a penalty kick. Sandy stepped up to take the kick and fired a shot into the lower right The BG nuns soccer team comer of the net. tied first-year Mid-American "(The goalie] actually made a Conference opponent Hartwick good dive, but the PK was better," 2-2 in two oviTtimes yesterday, Sandy said of the goal. moving its record to 3-7-3 overall lust six minutes later, Hartwick and0-1 -I intlie('(inference. took tire lead back with another Head Coach I red Thompson goal after a shot deflected off the said lie thought his team started body of a BG defender and into off flat, bin played well as the the net. Later in the half, however, faille progressed. the Falcons answered as Perea "We didn't play well for the first chased down a long ball, kicking it BRIAN B0RNH0CFI I THE BG NEWS half, hnl the second half kind of past the charging goaltender and evened us om and I thought we GETTING AHEAD: Oniko Evwaiaye (18) dribbles past a defender in a game earlier in the into the net for a goal. did well in overtime," he sidd. season BG tied Hartwick 2-2 yesterday Although the rest of regula- "Thai was a good Hartwick tion was played to a draw, the team. I'm glad they're in our con- fixed it in the second half." said back with second-half goals com- Falcons came close to winning AMYSANCETTA APPHOTC ference,'he added. They're'going senior Abiola Sandy. ing from Sandy and fellow senior during the last few seconds of reg- CONGRATS: Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards, right is congratulated by quar- tomakethe conference bctter.and The falcons fell behind early Alec Perea. ulation when forward (Cameron terback Derek Anderson after catching a 5-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter yesterday. they are tough to play against." when I lartwick's lohn Paul Boyle BC-'s first goal came when a 1 lepple crossed a pass to an open "As the game progressed, we got behind the l!(i defense and penalty was called after forward felt like we improved. We gave the scored. After being down 1-0 at Matt Klancic was tripped from See SOCCER | Page 9 other team chances, hut we |USt halftimc. the falcons climbed behind inside the box, earning Anderson outduels

and I knew- 1 had a lot of time some great chances, got lucky, Tim Maxwell, and Kyle Page all because the ice was bad with and put them in the back of scored in the final 40 minutes Lemon; Browns put up 41 HOCKEY only six seconds left in the peri- the net" for BG. From Page 7 od." Sexton said. "I tried to get a Luck didn't play much of a The Falcons also displayed By Rusty MilUr Edwards to put it out of reach. move in my head and if I didn't part in the game though — 17 a high level of consistency in The Associated Press "The season is not half over," "We were able to adjust 24 score, whatever." different players recorded net, where Jimmy Spratt, Nick first-year coach Cam Cameron players tonight and everybody Sexton did score, with a nifty points. BG out-scored Windsor Eno, and Phil Greer shared min- CLEVELAND — Things can't said. "Myexperience is that when was a factor," Paliich said. move around Windsor goalie on power play opportunities utes to make 14 of 15 total saves get much bleaker for the Miami you get completely sick and tired "That's an impressive thing." Jim Walt, and thus brought sev- 3-0 and out-shot them 48-15 against Windsor. Dolphins. of the feeling we have right now, Perhaps most Impressive eral hats onto the ice from the overall. BG defensemen also Windsor played CGHA oppo- The Cleveland Browns built then tilings will change." among those 2-1 players was Falcon fans in attendance. blocked 13 shots in the game. nent and defending national an early lead and held on for a Cleveland can go into its bye freshman Dan Sexton. The Sexton's teammate, senior Alex White gave Windsor champion Michigan State last 41-31 win yesterday that handed week with some peace of mind. Minnesota native finished off a captain lohn Mazzei, also its only goal midway through week as well. Lancer coach the Dolphins a franchise-record After taking the week off. the hat trick with six seconds left in notched a hat trick in the game, the first period, but BG play- Pete Belliveau spoke highly of ninth consecutive loss. Browns play at St. Louis in two the second period with a short- scoring a goal in each period on ers quickly made the lone tally the Falcons, though, saying he "It is humbling." linebacker weeks with a chance to go over handed goal to make the score each shot he look. Three shots, an afterthought. Sexton and thought Bowling Green showed locy Porter said. "As a team, as a .500 — a rare treat for this down- 8-1. Sexton displayed uncom- three periods and three goals, Mazzei led the 4-1 Falcon first even more quickness than the defense, we have real high expec- trodden franchise. mon aggressiveness for a fresh- yet Mazzei spoke modestly in period charge, and Patrick Spartans. tations. But we are not playing Now it's Miami fans who are man on the play, intercepting true captain form. Tiesling also added a goal. "|BG| scored some pretty real good football right now." hurting. The Dolphins, who fin a no-look pass from a Windsor T had some good linemates," The Falcons smothered the nice goals and they're a pretty The Browns (3-3) scored on Ished last year with three losses, player at center ice and bursting Mazzei said. T went to the net Lancers the rest of the way. put- good team," Belliveau said after three of their first four pos- snapped the team mark of eight towards the opposing net with and the puck was on my stick; I ting up four unanswered goals the game. "To Michigan State's sessions to go up 17-3 before consecutive losses set during the surprising speed. didn't even have to look. I think in the second and third periods. defense, they played five lines, Leigh Bodden intercepted Cleo 1967 season. Cameron remained "I knew I had a breakaway our team had an all-around Mazzei, lames Perkin, Tomas but this team here tonight could Lemon's pass. Quarterback winless as an NE1. head coach. It from a long distance away. great game, but I just got Petruska, Sexton, David Solway, skate pretty good." Derek Anderson turned it into was also the sixth road loss in a a 24-yard touchdown throw row for the Dolphins. to Braylon Edwards on the It's so bad that even the next play. lowly Browns had to battle Afterthe Dolphins (0-6) pulled overconfidence. WiNTHROP & SUMMIT TERRACE within 27-24 in the third quarter, "It's another step in the right Anderson threw his second and direction, to be able to beat a J35S5-— third TD passes of the game to team that everybody says you're ^^^HJENITIES Winthrop & Summit Terrace PROPERTY A PROPERTY B PROPERTY C supposed to beat," Cleveland coach Romeo Crennel said. 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THE INFORMATION DESK more than 18 pass attempts per Bowen-Thompson RUSHING game. In its first two games. BG From Page 7 averaged 15 rushes in the first Student Union half. In the pas) four, they've ..and don't miss the valuable coupons inside! and Mick McCall are both very averaged just eight. saw) with the air attack. They When the Falcons do run. it is can take game film and figure often with backup quarterback out where a team is weak and Anthony Turner, when Turner exploit it. They know how to rack is under center, he's sure to run up yards through the air. But — he's only thrown one pass you could watch every game this year. tape from the past two seasons Brandon has continually Being single and pregnant of a defense and it isn't going to emphasized that BG is a passing matter, because any defensive team and that won't change. But coordinator with a pulse knows they're supporting the fact that is tough he's got to game plan around the they can't rush the ball by not pass when he faces BG. even trying to do h. "If you didn't know alter the The Falcons started the year first game we wreregoingto th row as an unknown. Now they're the ball every play, something is known — as a team that only wrong with you," Partridge said. passes. And until they change The Falcons are averaging that, teams are going to take getting help isn't more than 25 rushes a game and advantage.

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