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f I 1 f*\ A DAILY THE GEORGE-ANNE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14,2007 Marriage gives college students a new perspective

By Maria Folsom not an easy one," Robinson said. "First, you mixed reception. is most prevalent on college campuses. studies," Caldwell said. Staff writer have to know who you are before you can be "There were concerns about school, my John Lovell, a junior business major, Caldwell goes on to suggest that couples The common order of events for many anything to someone else." involvement in pageants and other issues credits his being older and more experienced receive some form of individual and premari- college students is to graduate from school, Latesa, a sophomore majoring in creative that my family and friends wanted us to in life with the decision to marry as a col- tal counseling before engaging in the lifelong embark one that long-awaited career path writing, sees time as a crucial factor that can consider," Lovell said. lege student. promise of love and commitment. and then get married. make or break a newlywed college couple. "However, I believe that there is no ideal "Being an upperclassman, you have more "You have to clearly establish an identity However, some students have opted to "Between classes and work, the two of time to get married. If you have the resources of an idea of who you are at this point in before and throughout the marriage in order do the latter first. you have to balance out your schedules and and support of one another, then it's worth life," he said. for it to be a successful one," said Caldwell. During a time when establishing one's make time for one another," she said. going for." "Having someone there to support you When asked about the chances of his identity and future aspirations are major con- "However, it can be a good thing because Many students find emotional, social and solidifies the relationship," he said. marriage standing the test of time, friends, cerns for students, getting married in college we have this earlier experience in planning financial advantages to getting married while Jodi Caldwell, the assistant director of family and final exams, Forrest Robinson can be beneficial as well as challenging. our lives around one another as opposed still in school. the Georgia Southern Counseling Center, answers to the many myths that plague fail- Forrest Robinson proposed to his girl- to dealing with these problems later as we According to the most recent survey believes that married college couples en- ing marriages. counter similar issues as other couples, but friend, Latesa, during her two-year deploy- begin our careers." compiled by the United States Census Bureau, "I don't believe in the idea of a 'soul mate'," Rebecca Lovell, a senior public relations men and women between the ages of 20 and with special consideration. Robinson said. ment in Iraq. Robinson, who is pursuing a master's in major and a former Miss GSU, agrees that 34 account for 24% of all marriages. "Married couples in college juggle "For any marriage to survive, the roles multiple roles as a student, a group leader, don't simply consist of being someone's community health, heavily weighed the pros time is a crucial factor. This trend in marital status among young or a volunteer, so it's important to find the and cons before "popping the question." Upon announcing her engagement to adults is a staggering contrast to the country's husband or wife. At the end of the day, you climbing divorce rate and the single life that balance between your relationship and your have to be each other's best friend." "The decision to marry in college in her boyfriend, John, the couple experienced

Valentines A brief celebration history of not what it dentines Valentines used to be Blogging your heart away Day rituals By Marshall Brian Historical records McClatchy Newspapers reveal a thin line Valentine's Day is here, and it is a huge event in the United States. How between love and huge is it? It is so huge that Americans will send nearly 200 million Valentine's hate on V-Day Day cards to each other. (And that doesn't count the billion little Scooby-Doo and Spongebob cards that kids give to each By Kathy Antoniotti other at school.) McClatchy Newspapers Then there's the tons of chocolate we give each other, the millions ofbouquets.... Much as we love to get sentimental We will collectively spend over $ 13 billion on Valentine's Day, the world has never celebrating Valentine's Day this year. stopped spinningbecauseyoungpeople That's a lot of money. It's about $100 want to find true love. for every household in America. Actually, historical events of Feb. 14 So how did this holiday get started? prove it might be more realistic to rec- Why do we set aside a day for romance ognize the thin line that exists between on February 14? love and hate. It turns out that Valentine's Day is an While you may prefer to dwell on ancient tradition, and the whole thing is expressions of love, some pretty har- absolutely fascinating. rowing conflicts have occurred on St. First of all, we need to understand Valentine's Day. where the tradition began. To do that, we need to ride the For example, gangsters, masquer- Special Photo lllustration/MCT ading as policemen, shot and killed Wayback machine all the way back to seven members of a rival gang in 1929 something like 300 BC. Here we find Prohibition-era Chicago. Students use Myspace and Facebook as online dating services the Romans celebrating a pagan festival Ironically, the event will forever be called Lupercalia. known as the St. Valentine's Day Mas- This feast occurred on February 14 and sacre, in contrast to more commonly By Cristy Smith Hollywood's depiction of cyber-love. est on the internet," Alex Harvey, sophomore 15. During this festival there was a very accepted Valentine traditions. Staff writer "I think it's possible to find true love with all biology major said. interesting lottery. Women would write On Feb. 14,1779, famous English ex- the dating sites like www.match.com, makes it In an on campus survey 30% of males their names on cards that they would plorer and navigator Capt. James Cook, Most of us use the Internet to keep in easier to find someone that's compatible," Atua and 20% of females said they had met up with put into an urn. who is believed to be the first European touch with family and«friends through email, Emu, a junior broadcast and production major somebody off Myspace or Facebook, whom Men would pull a card at random from to visit Hawaii, was set upon by native Facebook and Myspace, but with all the said. Some on campus don't seem as optimistic they did not already know. The GSU survey the urn, and then try to find and pair up Hawaiians and murdered. intimate personal details you can share and about the idea of finding love on the Internet also showed 40% of males and 33% of females with the woman who wrote the card. And King Henry VIII, who was too display on the internet, is it possible, to find and have more of a traditional attitude. would consider dating via the internet As Rome converted to Christianity, preoccupied with doing away with one "True Love?" "I don't think you can find true love on the The internet has shown to be a great tool this pagan festival became a sore spot. wife to make room for the next, actually Many Georgia Southern students admit to Internet. I want to meet in person to get to know for keeping in touch, networking and is even So, in 496 AD, Pope Gelasius I declared declared the date a holiday for the first using Facebook or Myspace as a dating tool, someone, because people can be dishonest on being used by some GSU students as a dating that February 14 would be a holy day set time in 1537. while others claim they would never think the internet," Bryan Salter a senior broadcasting tool. Using the internet to date could blossom aside to honor Saint Valentine, the patron Although we don't really know the about using cyber space as a way tp meet date major said. Many others also expressed concern into love, but keep in mind, that the internet saint of lovers. origins of the holiday, a young priest prospects for themselves. With the release of of dishonesty and possible betrayal. should be used cautiously to meet people, so This Christian festival basically ab- named Valentine was beheaded by the romantic comedies such as You've Got Mail, "I think it makes finding the compatible use common sense and look at the recom- sorbed the pagan festival. The holy day Roman Emperor Claudius in 269 A.D. and Must Love Dogs, it's hard not to believe person faster, but some people may not be hon- mended safety tips. survived on the Catholic feast calendar While these examples may be up through 1969, when Pope Paul VI extreme, there are still lots of people retired it. who dread Feb. 14 for more personal In 1915, Joyce Hall stepped things up reasons. Tickets go on sale Feb. 14 for comedienne Wanda Sykes at Russell Union a notch. Joyce was the Nebraska teenager They may have actual medical condi- who founded Hallmark, and 1915 was the tions that prevent them from celebrating Ticket sales for comedienne 24 at 8 p.m. in Hanner Field- etix.com or in the Office of Student All tickets will be general first year she sold Valentine's Day cards. the holiday, such as philophobia, which Wanda Sykes go on sale today house. Activities in the Russell Union. seating with no assigned seats. The Cadbury brothers were marketing is a fear of love, or gamophobia, which through Feb. 24 for Georgia Her opening act will be Keith Tickets will cost $15 for GSU Contact the Office of Student geniuses, and they may have single-hand- is the fear of marriage. Southern students only. Robinson, a comedian who was students with school ID and $25 Activities at 912-486-7270 for edly started the chocolate/Valentine's The GSU News Service contributed to After Feb. 24, ticket sales will be appeared on Comedy Central and for the general public. more information. connection. And those little candy hearts this article, along with the United States open to the general public. appears with Sykes regularly. There is a limit of four tickets Information obtained by GSU with words on them come from the New Census Bureau. Sykes will perform on March People can purchase at www. per person, per purchase. News Service England Confectionery Company.

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Alaskan journey opens doors to students CALENDAR Wednesday, February 14

By Leighton Maher Valentines Day Staff writer 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. An excellent chance is coming MS Vista and Office 2007 up for students to see one of the Nessmith-Lane Assembly Hall country's most beautiful states while earning credit towards 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. graduation. 100 Years at GSU Alaska has been a gateway to Museum breathless scenery and wild, un- touched vistas that include numer- 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. ous opportunities to learn about Candy gram pick-up the natural encvironment. Russell Union 2041 John Peden, a recreation profes- sor at Georgia Southern, is hosting 5 p.m. -10 p.m. a study abroad trip to Alaska over RHJB hearing the summer where students will be Russell Union 2054 able to expenience these majestic beauties firsthand. 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. A class titled Sustainable Tour- SGA Meeting ism and Alaska National Parks Russell Union Ballroom will be offered and a total of three credit hours will be awarded for 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. the trip. Professor Bible study He said the reason for the trip IT lecture hall 1005 is "to get a view of what it's like living in a place like this and how 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. they live off of tourism." Special Photo NAACP General Meeting This great opportunity will take This mountain in Anchoage, Alaska is just one of the incomparable views that student campers will have the opportunity to witness firsthand. Russell Union 2080 place over the summer for a total of 11 days and will include time in that most of the time the camping camping experience is necessary will cost $1,600. 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Wrangell St. Elias National Park will take place in developed areas to attend the trip. Students will also be re- Alaska Study Trip Anime crew and Denali National Park. but there will be three nights that Equipment will be provided quired to pay for their own Russell Union 2042 Laura Caplins, Peden's graduate students will spend in the wilder- and experienced guides will lead round-trip airfare to Anchor- • When: Summer 2007 assistant, said a maximum of 12 ness. the expedition, which is a plus for age, where the trip will begin Thursday. February 15 • Where: Anchorage, Alaska students will be able to go because Those three days and nights those who are inexperienced in and end. Any student that of limited space. will be spent white water rafting dealing with wilderness. is interested should contact • Cost: $2200 for tuition.and the 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Peden explained the trip will and the group will camp those Tuition for the trip will cost Peden at 912-681-5345 before trip itself 100 Years at GSU be exclusively a camping trip and nights on the river. No previous students $602 and the trip itself March 30. Museum

12 p.m. Welfare in America Russell Union 2071

12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Southern Georgia Symphony brings classic back to Statesboro Beginner's sign language Russell Union 2042 GSU News Service will be held in Statesboro on Sunday, flute; Barber's Knoxville Summer, fea- Statesboro on Monday, April 9, and TV, Clear Channel Radio Savannah, Feb. 18, at 3 p.m. in the Performing turing Heidi Bindhammer, soprano; Memorial Health's "Music in Memo- Savannah Morning News, Belford's, 12:30 p.m. -1:45 p.m The Southern Georgia Symphony, Arts Center. Strauss' Radetzky March; and Bach's riam," to be performed in Savannah The River 98.7, East Georgia Re- Womens chorus under the direction of Cheung Chau, "An Appointment with Bach, Coffee Cantata. on Tuesday, April 10. gional Medical Center, Comcast, Williams Center dining hall continues its 2006-2007 season with Barber and Strauss" will include Tickets can be purchased by The season concludes with the Bank South, Memorial Health, The "An Appointment with Bach, Barber Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #3; contacting the Performing Arts Statesboro Herald and Statesboro Statesboro Herald, Connect Savan- 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. and Strauss," featuring two .special Barber's Adagio; Strauss' Pizzicato Center Box Office in Statesboro at Connect Pops Concert in Statesboro nah, Connect Statesboro, Northland Faculty senate guests, soprano Heidi Bindhammer Polka; Bach's Orchestral Suite no.2 in 912-486-7999. on Sunday, April 29, and the COM- Cable, Sea Island Bank and Smack Russell Union Ballroom and flutist Anna Thibeault. A concert b minor, featuring Anna Thibeault on Music Director and Conductor CAST Pops Concert in Savannah on Dab Studios. Cheung Chau said. "Bach is the Tuesday, May 1. The Southern Georgia Symphony 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. MONEY FOR COLLEGE patriarch of music and represents "Mercer and the Movies," show- is proud to serve the artistic needs of Make-A-Wish The Georgia Army National Guard the epitome of the Baroque ideals of casing the timeless classics of Savan- the broad and diverse community of Russell Union 2043 can provide you with the skills, classical music. nah's own Johnny Mercer, will be coastal Georgia. training, and experiences that college can't. Plus, you will recieve Barber really loved the music of presented during both Pops Concert The Southern Georgia Symphony 6 p.m. part-time pay, money for college, and other excellent military benefits. Bach because "his pieces are very rich performances. has expanded its reach, visibility and Minorities in Medicine And with over 100. job specialties to and somber...his compositions go The Southern Georgia Symphony influence within the region so it may IT auditorium choose from, there's no better way to prepare for your future. Call SGT right to the heart and are very deep." is a partnership between Georgia substantially contribute to the wealth Baker at 972-713-7802. Upcoming Southern Georgia Southern and other organizations of cultural life in the area. It is also 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Symphony performances, include: committed to bringing a high-qual- dedicated to enhancing the musical Street law program Tuition Assistance - Montgomery Gl Bill East Georgia Medical Center's "Music ity symphonic series to the Coastal education of youth around the south- • Russell Union 2047 Enlistment Bonus up to $20,000 in Memoriam," to be performed in Georgia region, including WTOC- ern and coastal Georgia regions. 7 p.m. Minorities in law and politics Education auditorium Copper "Beech CLINICAL TRIALS 7 p.m.- 10 p.m. r o w N H o rvi E s MINI ■ AT THE Top model elimination MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA Russell Union 2080

7:30 p.m.-11p.m. 1 TtT'I'j! ' TO TIT** M^ ' Lannie Jo Scott award banquet JLJLJLJ JDAVXVJ IN THE DOROI Nessmith Lane Ballroom yjomen Helping Wome 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. MAY MOVE-INS n Dimes model practice Russell Union 2048 AVAILABLE Tte Herpevac Trill ttf iiiii: 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. • 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom units Movie: Borat Russell Union Theater • 24/7 Access state-of-the-art A Herpes Vaccine Study exercise facility • FREE Cable and For women age 18-30 without oral or genital herpes POLICE-BEAT High-speed Internet This study of an experimental vaccine might protect women against • Luxury swimming pool 02-12-2007 herpes. 1400 Statesboro Place Cir. • located behind Sonny's • A case of harassment was (912)-681-8307«M-F 9-6, Sat 12-5 reported in the Winburn Hall Participants receive: parking lot. "It's more than student housing... • Free screening for herpes ...it's HOME." • An investigational vaccine against herpes or hepatitis A • A cell phone was taken from the RAC. • Financial compensation for time and travel • A laptop computer was taken For more information, contact: from a vehicle in the Russell Union parking lot. Medical College of Georgia GSU study participants • Two wallets were taken from 706-721-2535 will be seen at the GSU Southern Pines. 877-643-1414 (toll-free) Health Center 02-11-2007 womens [email protected] www.herpevaccine.nih.gov • Adam Christopher Waites, 22, of Statesboro Place Apartments, Statesboro, was charged with This vaccine CANNOT give you herpes. DUI and headlight require- ments. THE GEORGE-ANNE DAILY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2007 NEWS BRIEFS I PAGE 3

BUSINESS From Universal Press Syndicate

Compelling explanations

•The top administrator of Minnesota's Freeborn County A cafe with no prices said in October that he would relinquish his personalized McClatchy Newspapers license plates after state officials threatened to investi- gate several complaints about them. Administrator Ron With its blood-red walls and black Gabrielsen said his FOAD1 plate stood for'Treedom Offers leather sofas, Kirkland s Terra Bite Americans Democracy" (No. 1 priority) (instead of what Lounge looks like any other coffee some understood to be "(word omitted) Off And Die") shop, until you get to the menu. There and his HMFICFC stood for "Helping Minnesota Farmers are no prices listed. Terra Bite doesn't Increase Crops in Freeborn County" (instead of what some understood to be "Head Mother (word omitted) In Charge' have them. of Freeborn County"). You read that right: No prices. Customers pay what and when they • Charles Henson was convicted of attempted murder in like, or not at all, it makes no differ- Bristol, England, in October, but insisted he couldn't have ence to the cafe employees, who are done it. His ex-wife said he had stuffed his latex-gloved instructed not to peek when people hand down her throat, knowing that she had a latex allergy put money in the metal lock box. that would be fatal within minutes. Henson said that was "Does it really matter to any of our impossible because, according to the couple's "contract" patrons... whether they pay a dollar setting out their sadomasochism, bondage and domina- or three dollars or five dollars?" said tion rules, "section four" states very clearly that "the master does not have a right to kill the slave." Terra Bite founder Ervin Peretz, a 37- year-old Google programmer. He doesn't think so, at least not in The problem is goats the comfortable lakeside enclave that is downtown Kirkland. • Authorities in the Nigerian village of Isseluku arrested Through his "voluntary payment" John Lok/MCT a man for killing his brother in September, but the man cafe, Peretz is poised to become the Terra Bite Lounge manager Susie Allsup serves Scott Heimdahl and his wife, Susie. Since the cafe opened in Kirkland, Washington, late last year, it has averaged about $3 per transaction. insisted that he had only tried to move a goat from his Robin Hood of the Starbucks set. farm but that when it wouldn't move, he hit it with an ax, at Using an efficient, low-overhead busi- good, they'll be good. reference to earth and food. for Saturday brunch or let people which point it turned into his brother. ness model and narrowprofit margin, In November, he set out to prove More than coffee, sandwiches or exchange work for meals, Terra Bite he figures he can finesse the largesse his point, leasing a $4,000-a-month even convenience, Peretz is selling is a for-profit business, and Peretz of well-off latte lovers to cover the retail space in a new mixed-used good karma. refuses to suggest prices. Each day he tabs of the less fortunate. building at Kirkland Avenue and "People want something different. records how much was sold and how Undignified deaths The idea emerged during abooze- State Street, dropping "in the low six They want simplicity" of payment, he much was paid. fueled debate in a Saigon bar, where figures" on startup costs and hiring said. "They want to be taken to a new So far, Terra Bite has served up to • Wrong Place, Wrong Time: A 50-year-old driver was Peretz and a colleague had traveled to his girlfriend, Susie Allsup, to manage place, and they want to contribute to 80 customers per day, averaging about killed in the Western Australian outback in October when a kangaroo was hit by another vehicle and came crashing blow off steam after a period of long the place, along with one part-time something." $3 per transaction, he said. through the man's windshield. And in October, a 32-year- hours at work. employee. Just how much they want to con- When the shop brings in a steady old inmate at North Carolina's Caledonia Prison Farm Peretz argued that people are es- The name Terra Bite (www.ter- tribute is another matter. flow of 100 customers a day, Peretz drowned when, riding horseback on a work detail, he was sentially good, but can be influenced rabite.org) is a play on the tech term While charities like the B oomtown figures, he will more than break thrown into a pond when a bull charged his horse and by their environment. If people see "terabyte," a trillion bytes, as well as a Cafe in downtown Seattle charge $2 even. scared him.

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G-A GIRL'S VIEW Valentine's Day, a love-hate relationship AT ISSUE: Today is a just another day for some, a special day to others, but a chance to enjoy memories for all

Valentine's Day, we all love to hate it, but night. In the days leading up to Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day, but when it gets here, they can't a great time to get a group of single friends everyone wants a little sweetness. Some people there are questions of plans, which are repeatedly wait to see what they got or how much she enjoyed together and enjoy each other's company. You say Valentines Day is overrated, but Hallmark denied. In case you haven't been playing close what she got. Maybe guys like the challenge of can talk about the trouble with relationships and other card companies promote it big time. attention, there are messages being sent. She surprising their sweethearts and showing just and how glad you are to be hanging out with Even though we pretend that we don't really doesn't just say, Oh I love those tulips, or I like how much they care. Guys like a chance to be the singles. care, we still to order an embarrassing amount that ring, for nothing. romantic and smother their sweets with gifts. Today would be a good day to come up with of flowers and send them to our workplace Even though girls don't like to admit they want Valentine's Day also gives prospective some creative ways to spend time together. So so our co-workers can see how much love is the 20 pound box of chocolate, they still like to boyfriends a chance to show they care. Guys if you didn't get your girlfriend anything, there's coming from the significant other they didn't pig out. Chocolate boosts endorphins, so the shouldn't be nervous on Valentine's Day, because still time to get her a little gift because even if she know existed. more chocolate, the better. Assorted chocolates if there's a chance for love, she'll be happy with told you she doesn't want anything, she secretly You tell your boyfriend, don't get me anything, give even the pickyest a fair choice. whatever she gets. does, and it's your job to figure out what that is. really, but when there's no gift, there's no love that Guys put up a front that they don't care about Even if you don't have a valentine, it's still So get to it.

Julie Kuykendall Chris Brennamen GUEST COLUMNIST Neville's review, take it or leave it GUEST COLUMNIST Just because I have retired doesn't world. We challenged students to Kelley Callaway, administrative Altruism: help mean that I have retired my red pen. create state of the art radio and assistant, has been named interim A long legacy of While I appreciate the kind words in publishing facilities. We went from student media coordinator. I am Tuesday's newspaper, and can put up weekly to semi-weekly to daily, one delighted with this turn for Kelley with the embarrassing collection of of only two collegiate dailies in the because, as former editors of what great journalism your self-health photos, the story did read like, well, state, and one of only 100 in the is now the George-Anne Daily "It is one of the beautiful compensations of life, ummm, an obituary. nation. We digitized thousands of newspaper (she in 1999, myself in I've been away from Georgia Southern for five years that no man can sincerely help another without help - First, let me set the record straight newspaper and yearbook pages 1969), we share an appreciation of now, and my trips back to the 'Boro become fewer and ing himself," as quoted by Ralph Waldo Emerson by borrowing a line from Mark from student medians 80 years and the heritage and tradition embodied fewer with each passing year. When I do turn up in town How long has it been since you have stepped outside Twain: "reports of my death have made them available online. We in this news agency, and of its 80 year on a visit, I marvel at how much the city of Statesboro has of your day-to-day routines and helped somebody out, a been gready exaggerated." Second, embraced new media technology. history of serving students. A mem- changed, and how different the campus was since my time selfless act that had no immediate benefit to you? it must have been a slow news day We reinvented ourselves time and ber of College Media Advisers for a there as a student. Yet, despite that change, I always took Altruism is the principle or practice of unselfish con- for this story to appear on page one again. We were practitioners of seri- numberofyears,shecurrentlyserves comfort in know that despite everything, I could still count cern for, or devotion to the welfare of others. Research at all. Third, I'm alive and well, still ous journalism but had a lot of fun in as managing editor of the College on walking into the Williams Center and spending some has repeatedly suggested and shown that human altruism have a red pen, and I'm not afraid the process. Students won hundreds Media Review. She advised student time with Bill Neville. can be just as beneficial to your health to use it. You folks media at Meth- For those not in the know, Bill Neville as having friends. call the shots, and "We reinvented ourselves time and odist College is the guy who has steered GSU's Student There is no healing like helping I respect you for time again. We were practitioners of for two years Media for the last 22 years. He's the others. How often have you smiled at that, but some- serious journalism, but had a lot of after she earned guy who, every year, takes in a group another person that you do not know? time in the future, fun in the process." her BA, spent a of smart-aleck college kids who know Or made conversation with somebody when you least year working everything and make them into media who looked alone? expect it, you will "Creating a student-centered uni- at a magazine savvy professionals. He's the guy who We live in a narcissistic society, in open an envelop versity was a work ethic, not a slogan, in Atlanta, and brought The George-Anne, The Reflec- which we are completely and entirely to find red scrib- hel ed edit a tor, WVGS and The Miscellany into the Bill Neville in 1969 I was along for the ride. And, a great P Chris Breneman Julie Kuykendall consumed with people, activities, and bles scrawled all history book, 21st Century. Bill Neville is the man is a fitness pro- as the editor of ride it has been." is a 2002 GSU gram director for places that immediately affect us, with over an edition. The George-Anne. The Southern graduate. He is a who made it all work. Or he was at least. CRI. She is a guest little regard for others. Advice, you can of state and national awards. Century, celebrating Georgia South- former editor for Wednesday he suddenly retired, ending columnist for The According to Anderson, the affect take it or leave it. This has been our All of this, and much more, ern's centennial. The George-Anne two decades of excellence at GSU. George-Anne Daily. Daily. of generosity of one's self is generally tradition. was achieved in large measure by There are just too many other I say excellence because ifyougo into associated with the positive affirma- Our students accomplished our students. To them, creating a people to thank individually, stu- the Williams Center, you'll see walls covered with awards tion of others, which generally casts out fear and one's many things during my 22 years student-centered university was dents, colleagues, friends, associates, that span more than 20 years. Spend some time looking over preoccupation with self. It is very difficult to respond as newspaper adviser. When Dean a work ethic, not a slogan. I was familyandextendedfamilysolwon't the different newspapers in Georgia and beyond and you'll harshly, hold a grudge, or carry hatred when someone of Students Jack Nolen hired me in along for the ride. And, a great ride risk offending any by unintentional soon find countless professional reporters and broadcast- is showing unselfish love toward another person. What 1985, he challenged me to envision it has been. omission. I am especially proud of ers who got first hand experience and on-the-job training about the person behind us in the grocery store or in the future. I did, and, then set about However, some objectives still my students and their achievements because of Mr. Bill. Talk to educators at universities all over the car next to us at the stop light? Do we even begin to accomplishing many those goals. remain. One goal envisioned the over the years I have been a media the country, and you'll soon find procedures copied that Mr. poke at this notion of "altruism"? As we made the transition from studentmediabeingestablishedasan adviser, and am equally as delighted Bill implemented first at GSU's Student Media. I've even run Yoga Journal states that "Being loving and unselfish college to university, we moved from independent non-profit corporation when our alumni go on wonderful into ad executives in Atlanta who were first taught how to may be the most self-serving approach to life, for it analog to digital. We went from with an educational mission. That accomplishments. get the sale by Mr. Bill. Professionals in so many branches helps to free both the giver and recipient. When we help typewriters to computers. We went goal is still worthy of pursuit and While the students were the ones of media working today can point to Bill Neville as a men- others, we help ourselves." Have you ever volunteered from paste-up to pagination. We would have sound, long-term in college for the education, I was the tor and a catalyst. to help another person or organization? Have you ever went from a small tabloid size to benefits for the institution and the one who probably learned more from No one can undo Mr. Bill's legacy at the school, though written a note for a friend or helped somebody out with the larger broadsheet. We became students served. Perhaps others will them, day in and day out. It has been they may think they can. For the many generations of their car? stronger and more accountable come together to provide leadership myprivilege to have served them. See students that passed through the Williams Center, he was Altruism and love have a way of healing us from the financially. We embraced a digital on moving to the next level. you on the flip side, Bill. and continues to be a guiding force in their lives. In class inside out. Sternberg, a research professor, found that we were presented the tools that would make us journalists caring for others may suppress disease activity, increase and broadcast professionals. Mr. Bill, however, forced us to relaxation response, and activate immune response. use these tools on a daily basis. It seems that giving of ourselves could help everyone Recent G-A feedback from the web But that's not just the beauty of Mr. Bill. He could have involved. An outer focus also benefits our mental health just been the boss, but he decided to be more than that. because it takes our tendency to be preoccupied with Responses to: Student media advisor Bill Neville retires: He taught all of us how to stand up for the truth, and how our self away. Preoccupation with one's self leads to to take account for our actions. He was always there to • "As we say in the Navy, "Fair winds and following seas", my friend. Enjoy whatever it is you are going to anxiety or depression. Altruism also benefits our social shield us, sure, but he was also there to make sure we were do in your retirement." health, connecting with other people decreases immune standing front and center to take what was coming to us, • "Ask any one of his former students now working in media and they'll tell you that Bill was one of functioning and increases mortality risk. their major influences and inspirations to get there. As a former G-A staffer, I can say that Bill's policy of for good or bad. When asked what a complete stranger has done for gentle guidance without heavy-handed control was one of the things that most helped me learn my Mr. Bill may not have created Student Media, but by God her that made her feel appreciated, Shellie Dodd-Bell, craft and, hopefully, to represent Georgia Southern well in the years that followed. I have no doubt his he made it what it is today. Mr. Bill made sure students from an intern at with CRI, stated "simply opening a door, or advice, his institutional memory and his laughter all will be badly missed by folks in Student Media and different backgrounds and with different ideas as to how to letting me pull out in front of them on the street." that whatever project he takes on next will benefit greatly from the same." do things gelled into a cohesive unit and got the product out. Angie Frederick, Asooc. Director of Fitness and Facili- • "I guess I was not in the loop, but can someone tell me what prompted Bill to retire. I was looking Like a good teacher, he made us all think we had done it on ties stated that "It makes me feel good when somebody forward to working with him - as one of my advisors, Mary Maley, told me that he was great!" our own. No matter where I was working, be it WVGS, The that I do not know compliments me." Michele Martin, • "Mr. Bill is definitely one of the most influential people in my life. I got two degrees from GSU, and few George-Anne or The Reflector, Mr. Bill's presence was always fitness director for CRI, said that praise for a job well people there are as genuine, caring and dedicated as he is." felt, and though there were times we may not have gotten done goes a long way with her. I simply like to be smiled along, I, and everyone else in that building, respected him. Responses to: Renovations revive RAC: at and to smile back. Always. I've already heard that people are saying that Student This Valentine's day, look for ways in which you can •"The construction is really cool looking. I am excited to use it when it is all done!" Media will go on without Bill Neville. That's true. It will live practice altruism and improve your health at the same •"Awesome photos of the climbing wall! I can't wait to dyno to the top." on without him. But it will have to so without it's heart and time! that is definitely what Bill Neville was to the place. In the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., "Every If you would like to comment on any George-Anne Daily story, visit our website or send Bill Neville did a lot that I doubt many people are fully man must decide whether he will walk in the cre- aware of, but now the man's retired. He deserves the rest, an email to [email protected]. ative light of altruism or the darkness of destructive sure, and I know that for years to come I'll continue to selfishness. This is the judgment. Life's persistent harass him and hit him up for career advice. But as far as and most urgent question is 'What are you doing GSU goes, something tells me his presence is going to be for others?" missed, and soon.

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NFL: Marty Schottenheimer.The San GSU: Baseball. After returning home from Diego Chargers Head Coach was fired Who's Hawaii, the Eagles have gone 3-0, defeat- Who's on Monday due to conflict with the ing ranked Georgia Tech and Jacksonville. general manager AJ Smith. This came The program also is in high regards as five after the coaching staff lost many of its former players were recently invited to members, with coordinators Wade Phil- spring training for Major League Baseball lips (Dallas) and Cam Cameron (Miami) teams. given head coaching jobs elsewhere. Eagles outshine conference foes Brown, Atwood lead in Men snap losing win over Catamounts streak at Furman GSU News Service three assists and three steals. Ashley GSU News Service Rivens followed with a career-high 20 one field goal the rest of the way. Tiffany Brown and Ashley Rivens points on 8-of-11 field goal shooting, Alex Opacic's lay-up with 1:50 combined for 41 points to pilot a including 4-of-6 from three-point TheGeorgiaSouthemmen'sbasket- remaining was the final score of the full team effort as the Lady Eagles land. She pulled down five rebounds ball team blew a 12-point second half contest. Foreman missed a '3' with 17 edged Southern Conference leader and had two steals. lead but held on to defeat Furman 57-55 seconds left and gave Furman posses- Western Carolina, 83-81 in overtime, Junior forward Chequilla Jessie Monday night at Timmons Arena. sion. Bostain attempted a contested Monday night at Cullowhee's Ramsey led the team with 10 rebounds while GSU ends a four-game losing streak 3-pointer at the buzzer that fell short. Center. scoring seven points. Whitney net- and ups its mark to 11-14 and 4-10 in "Our defense (was the difference)," With 37 seconds remaining in' ted 11 points and had a team-high the Southern Conference. Furmanhas Price added. "Our defense was really overtime, Brown made two consecu- four assists. its three-game winning streak snapped good - we held them to 39.6 percent, tive buckets to give the Lady Eagles a "Right now, Ashley Rivens' has and falls to 13-12 and 7-6. and played well both halves. We got five-point lead, 82-77. WCU closed come back a long way, today," said Senior Donte Gennie scored a stops when we had to get them." the gap to one with 16 seconds, but Cram. "What a welcome sight. You game-high 19 points, including four GSU held Furman without a point Whitney made a free throw to seal don't want to give one person all the 3-pointers, as the Eagles won for the for almost four minutes late in the the game. credit, but it was nice to see her step second straight time in Greenville. first half, part of a 10-2 run over a After missing the first, Whitney up and hit some major shots." Fellow senior Jimmy Tobias was the span of 7:25. made the second for two-point "Tiffany's going to be one to only other Eagle in double-figures The Paladins shot just 36.4 percent advantage. step up and play. And that's what with 10. in the opening 20 minutes compared to The Lady Catamounts still had six you expect from her. You know Junior Dwayne Foreman, in his 50 percent for the Eagles. The leading seconds to make a final play. After that when the game is over, that she second game back since missing two 3-point percentage team in the league a 30-second timeout, WCU drove is going to be in that 15-20-point games with a hamstring injury, tallied was held without a triple in the first down the lane and went up for one range most of the time. She's been five points and dished out five assists. half in seven attempts. final shot, but GSU's defense antici- doing that consistently all year. So "It's nice to win a close game, espe- Nine of Gennie's first 11 pointscame pated the drive, and Christa Water- when you combine that with Ashley ciallyon the road," said GSUheadcoach in the first five minutes of the contest man held her position in the paint to Rivens, it's just a great duo. How do Jeff Price. "For the first time in awhile, on three 3-pointers. draw the offensive foul with less than you stop them when you got the two I thought our guys were really resilient. GSU returns home to host Elon in one second on the clock. of them hitting from the perimeter I thought we did a great job of being a contest televised on CSS. It is also "The kids justplayed with a lot of like that?" resilient and holding them off?' Pack the House in Pink night where heart today," said head coach Rusty Furman's Robby Bostain recorded GSU fans will support the fight against GEORGIA SOUTHERN (10-16, 5-10) 18 points and Tony Anderson came breast cancer. Cram. "They could have quit when Brown 9-20 1-2 21; Rivens 8-11 0-3 20; Melson 2-5 they tied it up and put it into overtime, 0-0 4; Jessie 3-9 1 -4 7; C. Whitney 3-10 3-5 11; Rivens off the bench to score 10 in the losing GEORGIA SOUTHERN (11-14,4-10) 2-8 0-0 5; Waterman 1-7 2-2 4; Geiger 2-4 4-4 9; because they fought so hard to get it. effort. Gennie 6-9 3-4 19; Tobias 5-11 0-0 10; Fields 4-8 0-0 Ogburn 0-0 0-0 0; Atwood 3-9 1 -2 7. Totals 31-75 8; Graham 4-9 0-0 8; Foreman 2-6 0-2 5; Johnson 1 -1 12-22 83. The Eagles led by 12 at halftime and But they came back in overtime also, 1 -2 3; Marshall 1-2 0-0 2; Hynes 1-10-0 2; Salazar 0-2 WESTERN CAROLINA (18-8,12-3 ) again at the 15:50 mark on a lay-up by 0-0 0. Totals 24-49 4-8 57. and made some key plays down the B. Johnson 5-9 8-11 18; Keith 7-11 3-6 17; Powell 5-7 FURMAN (13-12,7-7) stretch. I thought they played very 0-0 13; Dawson 3-9 4-5 11; Eaton 3-6 1 -2 7; Pellom junior Louis Graham. The Paladins Bostain 8-16 2-2 18; Anderson 3-6 3-4 10; Webb 3-7 3-11 0-0 6; Lamitie 1 -2 2-2 4; Swayne 1 -3 0-0 3; J. started their run at that point, running 0-0 8; Diagne 2-5 1-2 5; Opacic 2-4 0-0 4; Jones 2-6 poised, very smart basketball. It was Johnson 1 -4 0-2 2; Feemster 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 29-63 0-2 4; Brozos 0-2 4-4 4; Punch 1 -6 0-0 2; Glur 0-0 0-0 just a game of heart" 18-28 81. off five straight, and after a Foreman 0; Jones 0-1 0-0 0,Totals21-53 10-1455. ' The Lady Eagles (10-16, 5-10) Halftime: Georgia Southern 33-29. trifecta, went on a 12-0 run and took Halftime: Georgia Southern 32-20. break a two-game skid with the 3-point goals: GSU 9-18 ( C. Whitney 2-3; Brown the lead for the first time all contest on 2-6; Atwood 0-1; Melson 0-1; Geiger 1-1), Western 3-point goals: GSU 5-8 ( Gennie 4-4; Foreman win, and snap Western Carolina's Carolina 5-11 (Powell 3-4; Dawson 1-3; Swayne two George Brozos free throws at the 1-3; Graham 0-1), Furman 3-16 (Webb 2-5; 1-1; Pellom 0-1; B. Johnson 0-2). Fouled out: GSU- Anderson 1-3; Opacic 0-1; Pellom 0-1; B. Johnson ten-game win streak. 12:08 mark. 0-2). GSU-None, Furman - none. None, Western Carolina - Keith. Rebounds: GSU Jamie Tuten/STAFF Fouled out: Tiffany Brown paced the Lady 52 (Jessie 10), Western Carolina 37 (Keith 10). After a dunk by Moussa Diagne put Rebounds: GSU 32 (Fields 6; Gennie 6), Furman Diogo Salazar jumps for a quick layup against Chattanooga. The Eagles 29 (Punch 6). Assists: GSU 12 (Foreman 5), Fur- Eagles with 21 points. She also Assists: GSU 12 (C Whitney 4), Western Carolina the Paladins up 51 -49 with 6:40 to play, 17 (Dawson 5). Total fouls: GSU 22, Western ended a four game skid with a win against Furman. man 14 (Webb 5). Total fouls: GSU 19,Furman 17. pulled down six rebounds and tallied Carolina 18. Attendance: 485. the GSU defense held Furman to just Attendance: 2420.

InnCU Softball falls in opener to ranked FSU IV") PAKTC ByZacCase Sports editor Wednesday, Feb. 14 The Lady Eagles dropped their home Women's basketball at Appalachian opener 11 -2 against the No.22 Florida State State, 4:30 p.m. Seminoles Tuesday afternoon at Eagle Field. The second game of the double header was at North Florida, 4 p.m. Baseball cancelled due to rain. With the loss, Georgia Southern con- Thursday, Feb. 15 tinues the streak of having difficulty to win their opening home games, losing six Men's basketball vs. Elon, 7:30 p.m. of their last seven. Women's tennis at Georgia, 2:30 p.m. Poor pitching and a weak offense caused trouble for the Eagles, who exchanged pitch- Swimming and Diving at NEC Champi- ers three times in four innings and only onship, 12pm. accumulated a total of four hits. "We've got to stress manufacturing hits Friday, Feb. 16 and runs. There are too many strikeouts against us and we aren't getting as many hits Swimming and Diving at NEC Champi- as there are strikeouts," said Head Coach onship, 12 pm. Natalie Poole, "We've also got to work on Softball vs. Samford, 10:30 a.m. improving our pitchers, switching out three times in a game was unnecessary." Softball vs. Bethune-Cookman, 1 p.m. FSU, who is now undefeated at 6-0, only posted 12 hits for the entire game. GSU Men's tennis vs. South Carolina State, 2 allowed 10 walks; five of which allowed the a.m. Seminoles to score runs. Poole said, "We've got to eliminate those Baseball vs. New Jersey Tech, 7 p.m walks from our pitchers. Obviously, it's going to cost us games." Saturday, Feb. 17 FSU took an early lead with a run in the top of the first. Veronica Wootson Women's tennis vs. Bethune-Cookman, and LaShaun Davis both drew free passes Jamie Tuten/STAFF 11 a.m. and were sacrificed to second. Yuruby Logan Free, pitcher, talks to Catcher Jenny Side on the mound during Tuesday's home opener against FSU. Track and Field at. Southern Conference Alicart brought Wootson home with a Indoor Championship, 1:30 p.m. groundout. board in the third, receiving RBI singles First baseman Heather Smith said, "We this weekend. Our confidence was shaken GSU responded with two runs at the from Robin Ahrberg and Kayla Collins. have a lot of work to do. We're still getting and, on top of that, Florida State was un- Swimming and Diving at NEC Champi- bottom of the first. Freshman Nina Iduate FSU broke the game open with four runs used to each other because we have some defeated, so we knew it was going to be a onship, 12 pm. led off with a single and stole second. Se- in the fifth. Ahrberg came through with new girls. But we definitely need improve hard game," said Smith. nior Heather Smith plowed a triple down another key hit, a two-RBI single to left. all around." The Eagles, now 0-3, will prepare to Baseball vs. New Jersey Tech, 1:30 p.m. the left field line to bring Iduate home All nine of FSU's starters reached base at The Eagles were coming off of two losses get their first win of the season in their and later scored on a double by freshman least once and three different players scored to Georgia Tech this past weekend and felt annual GSU Invitational. They are slated Sunday, Feb. 18 Jenny Side, which allowed GSU to seize a two or more runs. the impact of those games while playing to play against Samford University out of Softball vs. GSU Invitational Tournament, one-point lead. The Eagles state they are still trying to the Seminoles. Birmingham, AL and Bethune-Cookman 12p.m The Seminoles put three runs on the find their rhythm this early in the season. "It was hard coming off of the loss from our of Daytona Beach, FL