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John Carroll University Carroll Collected The aC rroll News Student 9-13-2007 The aC rroll News- Vol. 84, No. 2 John Carroll University Follow this and additional works at: http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews Recommended Citation John Carroll University, "The aC rroll News- Vol. 84, No. 2" (2007). The Carroll News. 762. http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews/762 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student at Carroll Collected. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aC rroll News by an authorized administrator of Carroll Collected. For more information, please contact [email protected]. How does music affect the brain? Rock and Roll What emotions are different Hall of Fame songs triggering in your brain? A review of rock’s legendary Features, p. 11 festival exhibit. Arts & Life, p. 6 THE CThursday, SeptemberARROLL 13, 2007 Serving John Carroll University Since N1925 EWSVol. 84, No. 2 New wireless service JCU to offer more improves reception parking options Kate McCall What will be called the Campus Editor “Express Shuttle” will be pro- Caitlin Huey-Burns vided for students who park Staff Reporter Some sophomores, and in the Chipotle lot. Byrnes even freshmen, at John Car- The John Carroll Universi- explained that the shuttle will roll University now have the first make a stop in front of ty Information Services team option of bringing their cars implemented a brand new Macy’s at University Square, to school this fall. and then pick up students by wireless Internet service last Seventy-five parking May to provide complete and Chipotle. A final stop will be spaces behind the Chipotle made by Whole Foods before reliable campus coverage. on Cedar Road in South Eu- Now, more than 800 stu- returning to campus. The clid are available for resident shuttle will operate every 20 dents have been able to wire- students starting Sunday, lessly access the Internet si- minutes. Sept. 23. According to As- Byrnes explained that in multaneously, from anywhere sociate Dean of Students on campus, without having past years, students had the Donna Byrnes, students will option of buying a pass and to worry about an unstable pay $175 for this semester. connection. parking their car at Temple In following semesters, the Emanuel, located on South Cisco, a leading wireless rate will go up. But, because supplier and owner of 60 per- Green Road. However, no the service is starting a month shuttle or security is avail- cent of the nation’s wireless after school began, the price services, is the new provider able in that parking lot, and has been cut. as Byrnes said, “It is quite a for JCU’s wireless system. “The lottery for sopho- Cisco also donated equipment walk for students to make to more cars on campus still oc- get their car.” and offered a competitive Image courtesy of James Spitznagel curred,” Byrnes said. “These price so that the University Shuttle service will begin This wireless network heatmaps for the 1st floor of the RecPlex displays the best spots are in addition to any did not have to spend more Sept. 23, the same day that places to access wireless Internet service for your laptop computer. others made available on- students will be allowed to money for a new and more campus.” If one of the access points “heat maps” which illustrate Two problems still exist start parking their cars in stable Internet service. Parking spaces behind fails, the others will auto- the strength of the wireless with the new network. Be- the lot. On Saturdays and Jim Burke, director of Chipotle were initially made matically increase power to signal in a given area. The cause the connection uses a Sundays, the shuttle will run computing systems and ser- available to only sophomores. compensate for the failure heat map will also page, e- 2.4 gigahertz range, cordless from noon until midnight, vices, said, “with over 260 However, Byrnes said that as and alert the network team mail or text message the JCU phones that use the same 2.4 while from Monday through access points on campus, its of Sept. 10, first year students to fix the problem. network team if something Thursday it will run from 7:30 hard not to connect to the new were notified of the opportu- wireless service.” Additionally, Cisco offers is wrong. Please see CISCO, p. 2 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. nity to purchase a pass. She Twenty-four hour security also mentioned that this is the will also be available in the first time in at least 30 years lot. Byrnes said that Tenable that first-year students will Protective Services, a Fight against sexual assault continues have the opportunity to buy parking passes. Please see PARK, p. 2 Katie Sheridan Ryan Knotts, coordina- Every Two Minutes is a program Staff Reporter tor of student development “ for the dean of students and that is designed to raise awareness and Every Two Minutes, the an influential part of One in female counterpart to the Four is excited to introduce educate others about sexual assault. male sexual assault aware- ” Every Two Minutes to JCU’s Jessica Gordon ness group, has finally ar- campus. Group Member rived at John Carroll Uni- According to Knotts, the versity. recruiting for this program with Alex Leslie, advocacy founding members were put Senior Jessica Gordon, began in the Can I Kiss You? coordinator and campus li- through about 17 and a half a member of the group, ex- program which was on cam- aison at the Cleveland Rape hours of training this last plained that, “Every Two pus last February and during Crisis Center to create the weekend for preparation. Minutes is a program that is Streak Week. two different scripts (William During their training designed to raise awareness Word-of-mouth from & Mary and Santa Clara) that members met with a SANE and educate others about events such as these also con- will be used on campus. nurse (Sexual Assault Nurse Image courtesy of googlemaps.com sexual assault.” The name- tributed to finding interested After the script had been Examiner), and were given This map shows the distance between the John sake comes from the statistic females to sign up to begin finished, the training outline the resources to help others Carroll University campus and the parking lot where referring to how frequently a the interview process. was determined, and once underclassmen will have the possibility to buy a parking woman in the U.S. is raped. Knotts worked closely this was accomplished, the Please see TWO, p. 3 pass for $175 per semester. Index Inside this issue of the Carroll News Campus 2 Arts & Life Sports World News Editorial/OpEd Arts & Life 5 Sports 8 A review of an Organic En- See the feature on the new JCU What does The Carroll News’ See why you’re wrong and Features 11 ergy Restaurant. A review of the varsity football defensive coordina- World Editor Brad Negulescu have to Rafferty’s right, what LoCas- say about the 6th anniversary of Sep- tro’s Lowdown is and what World News 14 Monterey Pop: Rock’s legendary tor. The JCU Soccer Classic and festival exhibit at the Rock and Roll see how the girls’ volleyball team is tember 11? Also read about a foiled The Carroll News’ stance on Editorial Op/Ed 17 Hall of Fame. Jeff Evan’s review of doing. Also see Streaks of the Week terrorism plot in Germany. P. 14 how John Carroll University is Classified 20 “The Brothers Soloman.” P. 5 and the scoreboard. P. 8 dealing with parking. P. 17 2 Campus September 13, 2007 www.wjcu.org/cn The Carroll News Thursday, September 13 Get to know ... Betty Ricketts •Name: Betty Ricketts Immersion Trip Information Session • Position: JCU Dining An information session on immersion experiences Employee sponsored by the Campus Ministry and the Center •Birth Place: Roberson for Service and Social Action will be held today in County, North Carolina Dolan E228 at 3:30 p.m. •How long have you worked at JCU? Twenty-six years. It’s easier to Senior Jumpstart Event work here now than when I first Representatives from several local businesses and came here. companies will be present in the Lombardo Student We had to bus the tables, there Center Atrium for seniors to speak with today from were trays piled up everywhere. 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Now, kids are much friendlier and I know the kids more. •What is your favorite Saturday, September 15 aspect of JCU? Dealing with the kids, they talk to me about their problems, they feel like they can come to me and Soccer Doubleheader Photo by Natalie Terry sometimes I even go to them. Campus Calendar The John Carroll women’s and men’s soccer teams Sometimes when I see someone Betty Ricketts has worked with JCU dining services for 26 years. will participate in a doubleheader today. The women having a bad day I give them a big •What is your favorite they’re doing. Keep a positive mind will play in their first home game of the season hug, it kind of makes their day. But holiday? and keep on trying no matter what. all of them are so nice to me. against Oberlin College at 4 p.m. The men will follow, Christmas, when we get all of the Keep faith in the Lord and don’t playing the College of Wooster at 7 p.m. •If you could go anywhere gifts. Thanksgiving too, but Christ- give up.