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A A A THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN ort Collins Colorado olume | No trsay, Janary , COLLEGIAN wwwcollegiancom THE STUDENT VOICE OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1891 sspene cie retes allegations OBAMA’S DAY ONE Yarbrough says alarming quotes were ‘taken out of context,’ slams student By J daId mCswan vised students in a classroom to The Rocky Mountain Collegian provide illicit drugs as payment to informants, to cut corners in Suspended CSU Police Chief police work and condoned the Dexter Yarbrough refutes that he use of excessive force against delivered several questionable suspects. and alarming lectures Wednesday “We may decide to give the and lashed back at the student informant 10 of those (crack who recorded his statements, cocaine) rocks. OK,” Yarbrough which were detailed in said to his criminal in- this newspaper on Tues- vestigations class, for day. which he is addition- Yarbrough – the ally compensated as highest paid police chief an adjunct instructor. in the state at $156,000 a In the recording, year – was suddenly put one student sought on paid administrative clarification on the leave Dec. 19 for sepa- chief’s advice, saying: rate, apparently unre- “So if a police offi- lated allegations, school cer gives an informant officials said. yarBrou 10 rocks of crack, and Citing strict person- they end up in the nel laws, details about hospital, are they re- the suspension and an ongoing sponsible for it at that point? … inquiry headed by the Colorado Because I could just say the po- Bureau of Investigation haven’t lice gave it to me?” been divulged. To the student’s question, In the audio, which was picked Yarbrough responded: up by Denver media outlets after a Collegian report, Yarbrough ad- See CI on age a CORRECTION In Tuesday’s Collegian, an proached Yarbrough, he said, article titled “Abuse of Power” the chief was displeased with the implied that CSUPD Sgt. Edward findings and ordered him to file Bozic changed or replaced a filed it differently. “I did not file an ac- police report in which Chief Dex- cidental damage report,” Bozic ter Yarbrough’s cruiser had sus- said Wednesday. “I didn’t do any- tained damage. After interviews thing the chief wanted me to do. with Bozic, other police officers I was actually the one who blew and a review of the incident re- the whistle on this.” Bozic filed ports, the Collegian has found one report, a “hit and run” report this to be incorrect. Yarbrough still available in CSUPD records, ordered Bozic to file an acciden- the Collegian confirmed. Swen- tal damage report. When Bozic son filed a later report charging inspected the damage, however, the chief with being responsible ron dmonds | A he determined that the report for the accident, concluding that V ice resident Joe Biden looks on as resident Barack bama signs e ecuti e orders Wednesday in the isenhow- should be filed as a traffic ac- the cruiser had struck a rock or ����������������������������������������������������������������ashington. cident report in which the chief curb. That report was separate was believed to be responsible from Bozic’s on Tuesday. The for the damage. When Bozic ap- Collegian regrets the error. New admin off to uick start By JnnIr on usual.” necessary “to help re- oBamas CutI ordrs The Associated ress He also froze sala- store that faith in gov- City council outlines ries for top White House ernment without which A freeze on salaries of WASHINGTON — staff members, placed we cannot deliver the White H ouse staff earning In a first-day flurry of phone calls to Mideast changes we were sent $ 100,000 or more - about activity, President Ba- leaders and had aides here to make.” 100 people in all rack Obama set up shop circulate a draft execu- Devoting swift at- changes to U’ law New Freedom of tive order that would tention to the Mideast in the Oval Office, sum- Information Act rules, making moned close the detention turmoil, Obama pre- By stn In In addition to the power to it harder to keep the workings advis- center at Guantanamo pared to name George of government secret The Rocky Mountain Collegian issue immediate citations, the ers to see page a to Bay within a year. Mitchell, the former council will vote on a change to rea abot te begin “The way to make Senate Democratic Tighter ethics rules senate conrm The 3-Unrelated, or U + 2, the definition of “family.” dealing government responsi- leader, a special envoy governing when ordinance that prevents more Currently, Neighborhood with ing illary ble is to hold it account- to the region. �������������������������������������������������������� than three unrelated people Services of the Fort Collins Gov- war Clinton as sec able,” Obama said as he In his phone calls work on issues on which from living together still remains ernment states that the limit for and re- retary o state unveiled ethics rules to Israeli, Palestinian, they previously lobbied a concern to students and Fort any dwelling unit is “one family cession that he portrayed as Egyptian and Jordanian governmental agencies, and Collins community members as … and not more than one ad- and ordered new eth- the fulfillment of a ma- leaders, Obama banning them from lobbying the City Council prepares to vote ditional person” or “two adults ics rules for “a clean jor campaign promise. the Obama administration after leaving government next month on two changes that and their dependents, if any, break from business as He said the action was See ordr on age a could further tighten the law. and not more than one addi- Felix Lee, director of Neigh- tional person.” borhood and Building Services, The City Staff will propose and Mike Gebo, Deputy Build- a change to “family” which will ing official, spoke to the Associ- be “exclusively either, a family in ated Students of CSU during its which all members are related weekly Senate meeting to ex- plus one additional person; or, a Eating disorder treatment plain the housing code revisions family is exclusively two unrelat- that could change the definition ed adults and their dependants of a family and allow the city to plus one additional person.” center opens in Fort Collins issue immediate citations rather After it was established two than give a warning. years ago, U + 2 has been met By BrIan antony der treatment center, Diana Hill said they Gebo said that the intention with controversy from some The Rocky Mountain Collegian opened a branch in opened the new branch is to “make it an effective ordi- in the student population and Fort Collins in March because there was a nance” and that it is “the repeat many have argued that the or- In response to a 2008 and started seeing “deficit of resources in offenders (the city) is trying to dinance is anti-student, limiting National Eating Disor- patients last fall. Northern Colorado.” correct.” He went on to say that student’s housing options. der Association survey Alex Heimann, the The center treats the goal of U + 2 is to “estab- Katie Freudenthal, director that reported 20 per- office manager for the all forms of disordered lish and maintain single family of Community Affairs at ASCSU, cent of college students Boulder office said, eating including an- neighborhoods.” has been a key opponent against admitted to struggling “(The Boulder center) is orexia nervosa, bulimia In accordance with this sen- the ordinance. She claims that with an eating disor- the only treatment cen- nervosa, and binge eat- timent, the city of Fort Collins’ U + 2 “pits neighbors against der, health officials said ter in the county and it ing disorder, and Hill Web site said U + 2 was original- students” forcing community that the college years became apparent that said La Luna tries to ly created in order to “ensure the members to act as “watchtow- pose some of the high- it was needed because improve their patients health and safety of residents.” ers” against students for violat- est risks for disordered of the high prevalence through in-depth pro- Currently, if a citation is is- ing the law. eating, exercise and of eating disorders in grams depending on sued for a violation of the oc- “95 percent of cases have body image. the area.” the patient’s unique cupancy limit, residents may be been against CSU students,” Because there was After seeing the case. fined up to $1,000 for each per- Freudenthal said. no outpatient treat- success that the Boul- She added that son. Gebo said, however, cita- As a solution, Freudenthal raC dmBrun | COLLEGIAN ment center in North- der center had, Clinical many of La Luna’s tions were rarely issued once the Dr. Diana Hill, clinical director of La Luna, ern Colorado, La Luna, Director of La Luna’s situation was corrected. See onIn on age a sits in her Fort Collins office. a Boulder eating disor- Fort Collins’ office Dr. See Cntr on age a PE 0 PE 0 PE itmo war cort uniersity morns ower maile to alte at obama Csu proessor wall street reest marice albertson Jornal ar crimes charges are Cofounder of eace Corps ie employees were pending against men engineer passes after decontaminated as a oerseas trip precaution A Thursday, January 22, 2009 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian A Super arimba A rtist ayton A A M ac onald Snda 7:30 p.m. Toda Special B drop period ends Griffin Concert Hall in the artly cloudy University Center for the Arts located at 1400 Remington St. AA The Virtuoso Series presents | Super Marimba! Guest Artist Toda Payton MacDonald. Composer, performer, and teacher Payton Frda A gilent echnologies and Stratagene Seminars MacDonald performs his original Rainsnow showers 9:30 to 11:45 a.m.