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•♦ TUESDAY. Tuesday, DECEMBERD e c e m b e r 4.4 , 22001 0 0 1 SOUTHERNS o u t h e r n ILLINOIS I ll in o is UNIVERSITY U n iv e r s ity EDWARDSVILLE E dwardsville Vol. 54. 54, No. 28 • + Gunshots fired outside the MUC Anthony Watt shots being fired. The incident muzzle flashes and heard the immediately after the shots Julius Johnson, 2 21, l, and Lamar Assistant News Editor may have begun as the sound of three more shots were fired. Gayfield, 30, were charged overflow crowd from the Alpha coming from the grassy area Another officer pulled over with illegal possession of SIUE police are waiting for dance milled outside the MUC. between the MUC and Parking the SUV near Woodland Hall. alcohol. Johnson and Winbush the results of a crime lab Alpha President Sean Lot E. Harrison said there were are also from St. Charles. analysis on a gun they believe Williams said the MUC doors Harrison said the shots five people in the vehicle and Gayfield 1s is from St. Louis, was fired on campus early were closed around midnight were fired about 1 a.m. four have been charged with according to police. Sunday morning. because there were about 800 He added that the weapon illegal transportation or Harrison said the gun was Police Chief Richard people at the dance. appeared to be fired into the air possession of alcohol. not in the vehicle but officers Harrison said one of his According to Harrison, the and in an easterly direction. Larry Webb Jr., 21, of St. later found a blue Colt .38- officers was working security at officer was responding to the Harrison said the officer Charles, Mo., was the driver. caliber revolver along Circle an Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity report of a man passed out then saw the suspects leaving in He has been charged with Drive near the back entrance of dance in the Morris University outside the MUC when she a black sport utility vehicle illegal transportation. the Art and Design Building. Center when she witnessed the heard a gunshot and then saw heading toward Circle Drive Gordon Winbush, 23, see SHOTS, page 4 Men'sMen’s soccer falls in national tourney

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SPORTSS p o r t s STRINGER S t r in g e r Yuzuru Takami, and put the ball in the net from 15 yards out. Despite a valiant effort, the Mwendapole’sMwendapole's goal came in SIUE men’smen's soccer team came the 14th minute of the first home without the national period. The game would remain championship trophy. 1-0 for the remainder of the first The Cougars went to Tampa, period and well into the second Fla., to face the No. 2-ranked half. University of Tampa in the Not until the 87th minute of semifinals of the National the game would the score be Collegiate Athletic Association equalized. Tournament Friday. Tampa'sTampa’s leading scorer, Roy The Cougars struck first Fink, headed in the game-tying PhotoPHaro COURTZSYcourtesy PHOTOPhoto SERVICESservices when senior David Mwendapole goal with just minutes remaining The men’s soccer team fell to University of Tampa in overtime Friday in the Final Four. nie men's soccer team fell to University of Tampa in overtime Friday in the Final Four. received what he called an in regulation,regulation. see COUGARS, page 10 Budget cuts are in store for SIU Renovations have begun Anthony Watt SIUE will lose more than According to Kaiser, now Assistant News Editor $800,000 but Southern Illinois that the campus administrators University Carbondale will lose know how much they will lose, it Southern Illinois University more than $2 million. is up to them to decide where the will have to tighten the belt on its "We“We were hoping to get cuts will come from. campuses to deal with a share of through this year without any He said the chancellors on a $25 million cut in the state's state’s cuts,"cuts,” Kaiser said. "But “But it each campus are adjusting the higher education budget this appears, with the economy the budgets to handle the coming fiscal year. way it is, that the cuts were SIU spokesman Scott Kaiser unavoidable at this point.”point." shortfall, but the plans may not said SIU'sSIU’s share of the reductions The fiscal year started July 1 be ready for several weeks. would be about $2.85 million. and ends June 30 2002. see BUDGET, page 4 Felon gets the minimum sentence ANTHONYA n t h o n y WWATTatt of her sentence. not guilty of heinous battery,”battery," she AASSISTANTs s is t a n t NNPWSf w s EEDITORd it o r Brown has pleaded her case says online. "I “I am sorry my ex ex- online, saying that her ex ex- husband got burned. I will never SIUE student Joy Brown was husband, Damien Brown, entered allow myself to be in a sentenced Wednesday to six years her home without permission and predicament where something in prison after being convicted of raped her. of this nature could happen throwing hot grease on her ex-ex She said he caused the again."again.” husband. grease to spill on himself Although she was convicted Brown received the afterward because he grabbed her in June, Brown’sBrown's sentencing was minimum sentence for the felony while she was holding the pan of postponed several times because charge of heinous battery. heated grease. of complications with her JesicaJESICA CLOSEN/ALESTLEC losen /A l e s t l e According to the State's State’s "If“If you could see and realize pregnancy. The renovations to the ManisMorris University Center .eare under way. The Attorney’sAttorney's office, Brown will what really happened on that Brown'sBrown’s comments can be see Goshen Lounge is blocked off while crepairs ..are made to the roof. have to serve at least 85 percent night, you would know that I am at www.upscaleweddings.com/joy •♦ PAOEP ag e 2Z #1Alestle I Q S t I Q TTUESDAY. u esd ay, DecemberDECEMBER 4,4. 2001 • ♦ Prof will speak to seniors Students are offered AAMYm y WINKLER W in k l e r Dialogue with Senior s sponsors. attitudes towards older adults," adults,” chan.ce to study abroad NEWSN e w s STRINGER S t r in g e r The program provides Traxler said. chance to study abroad intellectual stimulation for senior He also feels the program CAROLINEC a r o l in e CCARDUCCIa r d u c c i Five hundred-dollar Sociology professor Jennifer citizens and other groups who dispels many stereotypes senior NEWSN e w s STRINGER S t r in g e r scholarships are also available on Hamer will present "Men, “Men, Work otherwise do not have the citizens hold about college a first-come, first-served basis. and Parenthood Among African-African opportunity. The events generally students and professors. Students who are tired of Students will be in classes American Men" Men” at the next consist of a one-hour presentation The program’sprogram's benefits also learning within the constricted Dialogue with Seniors. followed by a refreshment break include allowing the participants every morning, learning about the walls of classrooms in the United Hamer will give her and a one-hour dialogue given by to network and make friends with language and culture of the States should take advantage of presentation Thursday, while a professor. other people who share similar country. Every afternoon they opportunities to study in Paris, promoting her book, "The “The Myth The programprngram has been a interests in continuous education. will go sightseeing. France, for a couple weeks inm of the Deadbeat Dad.”Dad." Her focus huge success, according to Although the program and "The“The castles are May. will be on dispelling stereotypes Director of the School of its events specifically target magnificent,”magnificent," Leveziel said. SIUE'sSIUE’s Department of associated with fathers living Education Anthony Traxler, the senior citizens, anyone is Laura Stoeber, a junior at Foreign Language and Literature away from their families and program’sprogram's coordinator for the fall welcome to attend. SIUE who went on the trip last is offering, a French language discussing the parenting semester. The event draws people The topics address many year, had an amazing time. and culture course that will take experiences of low-income and from as close as Edwardsville to pertinent issues that are, as "We“We got to see so much; I place in Paris, Angers, and the working-class African-American as far as St. Louis. Traxler describes them, "as “as walked to the top of the Eiffel Chateaux of the Loire Valley May fathers. The event will take place The group also includes a diverse as the faculty (who Tower,"Tower,” Stoeber said. "The “The food 6 through 17, 2002. at 1I p.m. in the Mississippi regular crowd, at least one of present them).”them)." alone is a reason to go."go.” Applications are available to Illinois Room of the Morris whom has attended since the For more information She also offered some all students who have taken University Center. program began in 1974. concerning this and other advice. French 202 or the equivalent, but The presentation is just one "(The“(The program) serves to upcoming events, call the Office "Understand your money, or are due as soon as possible. “Understand your money, or of many that the program break down barriers and modify of Gerontology at 650-3454. "The“The sooner I can get people they will try and take advantage to decide, the better for them," them,” of you,"you,” she said. professor Frederic Leveziel said. Another student that went on Closings info on TV, radio Leveziel will accompany the trip last year, Jessica Henry, students on the trip and would enjoyed her visit so much she AANTHONYn t h o n y WWATTatt responsible for canceling school KTVI-Fox 2, KMOV-TV like to purchase plane tickets as decided to stay there for the fall AASSISTANTs s is t a n t NNEWSe w s EEDITORd it o r and makes the decision before Channel 4 and KSDK-TV soon as possible in order to save semester. She is attending the dawn after heavy snow falls. Channel 5.The FM radio stations the students money. American University in France. With winter looming, Students and employees can are WVRV-101.1 FM, WGEL- members of the SIUE community go to the SIUE Web site at 101.7 FM, WIL-92.3 FM, WSIE- may need to know if the www.siue.edu to check closings 88.7 FM, WSSM-106.5 FM and Finance board finds university is closing due to bad or get the information from KIX-106 FM. The AM stations are weather. television and radio stations. KMOX-1120 AM, WBGZ-1570 agenda full of items The Vice Chancellor of The television stations that AM, WJBM-1480 AM, WRTH- Administration'sAdministration’s office is will broadcast closings are 1430 AM and WSMI-1540 AM. TRAVIST ravis L Ross R o ss The Pakistan Student NNEWSe w s REPORTER R e p o r t e r Association will have some questions to answer later in the With just two program week as the request for "Pakistan“Pakistan requests and a handful of single.single.- Night”Night" was tabled until further Are final presentations semester annual allocations, the discussion. , finance board had its hands full "There“There was a rather large Friday. contractual amount with no leaving you tongue-tied? Eta Sigma Gamma was explanation,"explanation,” finance board approved for $2,300 in funding member Latish Adnani said. for its program "Valentine's “Valentine’s "Overall“Overall it lacked in Fitness Day."Day.” information."information.” V1s1t th p h C _,_, According to information Finance Board Chair Gabe provided by Eta Sigma Gamma, Dubois took responsibility for not the program invites students, having Pakistan Student faculty and staff to take Association members attending advantage of the health and the meeting, claiming that there AlumniAlu•• i Hall 3}3233 3 2 3 fitness screenings that will be must have been some held Feb. 15, 2002, at the Student miscommunication. Fitness Center. The finance board will next The screenings will include convene at 1 p.m. Friday prior to blood glucose and cholesterol the student government meeting checks. to discuss "Pakistan“Pakistan Night.”Night."

We can help you with: Free car seat checks from fire departments De loping peec outl·nes CAROLINEC a r o l in e CARDUCCI C a r d u c c i Cassens Car Dealership NNEWSe w s STRINGER S t r in g e r (656-6070) and St. Anthony's Anthony’s Hospital (465-2264) have car seat Organiz.ingOrganizing speech contents Keep your kids safe. That's That’s checks available by appointment the message the Madison County for those who cannot make the Spe h deliv ry skill Health Department is sending to scheduled times. its residents. Both locations have certified Madison County SAFE trainers. VideoVide•O· taping and giving feedfee·d back KIDS is sponsoring free car seat The SIUE Police checks at local fire departments Department is also looking to from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 6- 6-77 schedule a free car seat check, but and 11-14. Parents are it will not take place until spring. •* Appointments recommended but not necessary. encouraged to bring their car Capt. Regina Hays recently led seats to a certified trainer for an extensive 32-hour training for checking. officers in the force. EditorialEditorial

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EDITORIAL:E d it o r ia l : EEDITORd it o r INin CIDEF:c h ie f : BBRIANr ia n WWALLHEIMERa l l h e im e r Cougars give reasons to be proud NEWSN e w s EDITOR:e d it o r : DANIELD a n i e l TTOBERMANo b e r m a n in the nation made it as far as we the toughest conference in the player David Mwendapole. did this year. Only two went nation, and we prevailed in the Niebruegge is an example to us ASSlSTANT NEWS EDITORS: Assistant news editors: farther. end. all. BROOKEB r o o k e HHEITZe it z ANTHONYA n t h o n y WWAITa t t And SIUE overcame quite a I didn'tdidn’t go to a lot of soccer My point in all this is to few tough obstacles. The games. I went to an early season congratulate the soccer team as LIFESTYLESL if e s t y l e s EDITOR:e d it o r : Cougars had to face Lewis home game, the conference well as point out how good SIUE MEGHANM e g h a n DDAUGHERTYa u g h e r t y University three times. The championship against Lewis and athletics really are. AAssJSTANTssis t a n t LLIFESTYLESif e s t y l e s EDITOR:e d it o r : Cougars came out l 1-1-1 -1- l against the quarterfinal game against The men'smen’s soccer team took ELIZABETHE l i z a b e t h AA. . LLEHNERERe h n e r e r the Flyers, with the biggest win Ashland University. Not only third in the nation. The baseball

SPORTSS p o r t s EDJTOR:e d it o r : coming when it was needed most, was I proud of the team that team was fifth in the nation last KKUMARu m a r BBHOOSHANh o o s h a n in the first round of the national represented our school, but I took year. The softball team took tournament. Lewis may have great pride in the fans as well. second in the region. And, the ASSISTANTA ssist a n t SPORTSsp o r t s EDITOR:e d it o r : AAMYm y GRANTG r a n t What a year for the men’smen's beaten us for the Great Lakes A group of fans showed up women'swomen’s basketball team went to soccer team. Valley Conference and sat on the east-side bleachers the NCAA Division II CmEFh ie f COPYc o p y EDITOR:e d it o r C : For the first time since 1982, Championship, but Lewis’Lewis' season at every home game. Often they Tournament last year. KARENK a r e n M. M . JOHNSON Jo h n s o n the Cougars made the National ended a lot earlier than ours. were so loud, they could be heard We’reWe're good. Really good. It COPYC o p y EDITORS:e d it o r s : Collegiate Athletic Conference The GLVC had three above people who were right next makes me proud to be a Cougar. BBECKYe c k y STRUBS t r u b Final Four. Congratulations. nationally ranked teams at one to me. NNICOLEic o l e GAUDREAULTG a u d r e a u l t UNDSEYL in d s e y THOMASONT h o m a s o n Despite a loss in the point. Along with ourselves and The best display of team Brian Wallheimer semifinals of the national Lewis, the University of spirit was John Niebruegge, who Editor in Chief PHoroP h o t o EDITOR:e d it o r : tournament, we have a lot to be Wisconsin-Parkside was in the painted his face and waved a BETHB e t h iutUZAN K r u z a n proud of. Only three other teams nation'snation’s top 25. We had arguably large Kenyan flag in support of GRAPHICSHUtoDJJCTJON:G r a p h i c s / p r o d u c t i o n : HEADH e a d PltoDUCTION P r o d u c t io n AASSlSTANT:s sist a n t : ANDREWA n d r e w LEHMANL eh m an LettersL.etters to to the EditorEditor------GRA:PBIC'SG r a p h ic s aASSISTANT: ssist a n t : DEANNAD e a n n a HHEALYe a l y Dear Editor: sell it back used at the end of the semester, I excluding summer sessions, I'veI’ve had to pay at would have probably gotten no more than a least $50 for non-rental texts that I bought at ADYERTISING:A p v e r t is in g : NICOLEN ic o l e HHUMPHREYSu m p h r e y s Maybe I'mI’m getting a little too worked up third of what I originally paid for it. That's That’s the University Book Store. If I had been over this, but the fact that the textbook rental part of the beauty of the rental system. You forced to pay for my textbooks as well, I C ir c u l a t io n : CIRCULATION: issue is even being considered really has don’tdon't have to lose any money on textbooks wouldn'twouldn’t have been able to afford to pay my MMICHAELic h a e l TARPFAUT a r p e a u confused me. you’llyou 'II never use again, or even at all. bills or even buy food. ALFSTLEA l e st l e ADVISER:a d v iser : First of all, why mess with a good thing? Another thing I’mI'm confused about is why Everybody knows that college students MIKEM ik e MONTGOMERYM o n t g o m e r y Textbook rental saves students hundreds of the faculty senate is discussing this? I’mI'm not don'tdon’t have a whole lot of money. Part of the GRAPHICSGraphics SUPERVISOR:supervisor: dollars per semester. trying to be a smart aleck with that question, allure of this school is that it'sit’s one of the few MMIKEik e GGENOVESEe n o v e s e Also, some of the textbooks that are either. I’dI'd like to know what difference it schools in the state that has the rental system, assigned to be used in classes are never used. makes to the faculty if we students buy or rent making going to college here more OFFICEO ffice MANAGER:manager; MMARYa r y AALLlSONl l is o n I know of at least one textbook this semester our texts. Is there some kind of difference in affordable. that wasn’twasn't available when I first went to some fee that the faculty has to pay? There So, I repeat my question in closing: Why SECRETARIES:S e c r e t a r ie s : Textbook Service, and I never bothered going must be some reason why it matters to the mess with a good thing? KARIK a r i KKNAPPn a p p back to get it because the teacher hasn'thasn’t used faculty. ERINE r in ENDRES E n d r e s ______AALAINAl a i n a LLONGo n g ______it. Finally, even with textbook rental, every Allison Benoit THEThe FIRSTfirst COPYcopy OFof EACHeach If I bought that textbook and then tried to semester of the four years I’veI've been here, Senior ALESTLEA lestle isIS freeFREE OFof charge.CHARGE. EACHEach additionalADDITIONAL COPYcopy costsCOSTS Dear Editor: Dear Editor: 25 CENTS. I.no» m OD llllll:a ftQ): I am writing this letter because of the many other students voicing I would like to take this opportunity to express my opinion on The editors, staffstag'and and publisherspoblishcn; of the Alestle believe in the free exchange opinions on the ridiculous parking situation at SIUE. I would like to American patriotism. of ideas, concernsconcents and opinions and will share my experience as well. First of all, I’llI'll begin by giving my condolences to the family and publish as many lettersletten, to the editor as The citation occurred in Cougar Village lot 4D where I was friends of all the victims who were killed due to terrorist attacks Sept possible. Letters may be turned in at the Alestle office located in the Morris parked along the curb because there were no other places to park. I am 11.11. University Center,Centn-, Room 2022 or via ee- very upset for many reasons. After I heard about the terrorist attacks, it was noticeable that mailmatl [email protected] [email protected]. All The first reason is for the ridiculous gate University Housing people were rushing out to show their patriotism by buying and hard copy lettersleClers stiwkl should be iypaJ typed and decided to install leading to my apartment. The day I received this double-sp,aallldouble-spaced. All latcnletters sbwldshould be no decided to install leading to my apartment. The day I received this displaying the American flag. However, one way Americans often longer than 500 wurils.words. PJeaae Please include ticket was the first day back to campus after Thanksgiving break. I had forget to show their patriotism is through their buying habits. It is . to unload my computer, television, clothes, food, etc. especially important during this time of economic downturn for if 11sma using e- 1r HIIID> _. .... I was parked along the curb, where I received the ticket, because Americans to make a conscious effort to support domestic companies. I had to make five long trips back to my apartment to unload. If the Thousands of American workers are losing their jobs due to the We -reserve diethe ripright loto edit ldtersletters for gJ3111mar grammar and content. However, gate was not there, I would have made one trip and never received a decreased demand for American products. Look at all the foreign cars greatpeat care will be lam!taken IDto ensure thatlhat the ticket. Plus, I was not going to park in a different lot, because I refuse that are driven by Americans today. It is no longer as simple as buying message of o f the llllmr letter isiii uot not lost orIJ[ to walk a half mile to my apartment carrying all of my items. a car from an American company. Even large American car makers .illmd. a car from an American company. Even large American car makers Letters 10 to the editor will DO( not be The second reason is that SIUE boasts of its big 2,660-acre such as Ford have moved manufacturing plants outside the United printed anonymously except under campus. Sure a large campus is great, but there is nowhere to park in State,;'States’ borders. Therefore, patriotic consumers must pay careful extreme circumstances. the village. With so many acres of land, IJ do not think it would be too attention to ensure they are truly buying an American-made product. The Alestle is a member ofo f the difficult to provide more parking. Also, Americans wear many popular name brands, such as Nike lllinoisIllinois College Press Association, the Associated Collegiate Press and U U- The third reason is there is no sign saying that where I parked was and Adidas, even though it is well known that these companies do not WIRE. illegal. I have seen other people park in the same spot all year. If this manufacture their products in the United States. We, as r.a society, need The name Alestle is an acronym ticket were only $5 or $10, I would not be this upset, but $25 is to stop worrying about what is fashionable and start worrying about derived from the ll!tll1IIB names of the three absolutely ludicrous. getting our country back on track.track . ..campus canp.111 locations ofo f fill!E:SIUE: Alton,Altoo, mtEast lidlli'-lldival Obviously, I am a college student. I am paying my own way Be true to our country and support American organizations. The through school with no help from my parents. I only make $6 an hour, government is currently encouraging citizens to spend money in order so I now have to work an additional four hours to pay for this ticket. to increase the strength of our economy. So, the next time you decide lplinaspring 8CU.IClllficnl, .semesters, a.nd and on Wednel!d~ys Wednesdays I am already unhappy with SIUE for many reasons too long to list. to make a purchase, whether it is an automobile or as simple as a pair dllriagduring st1rnmer summer semesters. For more information, call (618) 650-3528. This ticket has put me over the edge. I am not sure if I will continue of shoes, remember the working class of Americans and buy products Have a comment? my education here next semester. that say, "Made “Made in the USA.”USA." LetosLet us know! Send us an e-mail: Brad Voelkerding Lisa K. Vaughan alestle _editor@hotmaiLcomeditor@hotmaiLcom Lisa K. 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½ PaundVz Winrjs Pound Wings1119/0111/9/01 PolicePolice tooktook aa reportreport ofof aa stolenstolen pursepurse at the (7[7 Unique Recipes!) East St.S t Louis Center. An ambulance responded to Alumni Hall due 11.00 .DD DamisticDomistic BattlesBottles to an unconscious student 111mThe student refused to A student reported that $300 was missing from I be taken to the hospital. his room at 417 Cougar Village. Wed! I EverEveryy Wed! I ______J 1 1344-3600344-36□ □ G •o oCJD d THRU T hru NCJV N ov J11/13/01 1113/01 AA studentstudent reportedreported hishis hangtaghangtag waswas stolen from his car while it was parked in Lot A.A. An ambulance responded to Woodland Hall due to a student who was having a panic attack. 11/12/0111/12/01 The victim refused to be taken to the hospital. A student reported that her car was broken into 11/14/01 while it was parked in Lot 4C4C. A compact disc Late Night player was stolen from the car. An ambulance responded to to Health Health Services due to a student who was having having a a diabetic diabetic 11/14/0111114/01 Study Breaker. reaction. The victim was taken to Anderson Hospital. A student reported that his hangtag was stolen while his car was parked in Lot 3. 4 l11/16/01 l/16/01 ..4 • Traffic An ambulance responded to Cougar Village ... 403 due to a woman who who was was complainingcomplaining ofof 11/9/011119/0J tightness in her chest. The The victim victim refused to to be taken to the hospital. PolicePolice issuedissued a a citationcitation toto JustinJustin LysakowskiLysakowski I . .. for speeding on University Drive. it-* Arrest jf 11/10/0111/10/01 11113/0111/13/01 ~ ... Police issed a citation to Matt Quinn for Police arrested David Muser for possession of parking in a space reserved for handicapped G a stolen hangtag. personspersons inin PrairiePrairie HallHall Circle.Circle. Sunday, December 9, 2001 Damage PolicePolice issued issued a a citationcitation toto KarenKaren Calhoun for speeding on University Drive. MUC, Center Court 12/13/01 7:30 pm --11:0011 :00 pm Police issued a citation to William Zehnder for Police took a report of damage done to one of driving an uninsured vehicle on University Drive,Drive. Bring in your Study Buddy for some the gates on the 400 side of Cougar Village.V:iJiage. Great TreatsTreats...... Police issued a citation to Cheryl Unterreiner Theft forfor speedingspeeding onon UniversityUniversity Drive.Drive.

Mm ... : \ ' ■ . ■ ' ' ■ . : ' : . \ ' -vx ■ . . V: SHOTS------s h o t s ------1,omfrom page 1 Harrison said there were four Madison County after SIUE According to police, the four spent rounds and two live rounds police caught them allegedlyal:egedly men, all from St. Louis, had in the gun'sgun’s cylinder. breaking into a Cadillac on already smashed the windows Harrison said the case has campus Sunday morning. and cut open the top of a 1994 been turned over to the State's State’s Harrison said officers Cutlass convertible. Attorney'sAttorney’s office and that responding to the gunshots Harrison said the owner of additional charges would depend reportedly found Ashley Bogan the Cutlass identified items from on the crime lab’slab's results. and Yancey Fields, both 19, and his car in the suspects'suspects’ vehicle. Harrison said the men were Kittrel Braselman and Michael released after receiving their Chatmon, both 20, after they had Harrison said officers also citations ripped the license plate off of the found a box cutter on one of the Four other Missouri men Cadillac. men and a pry bar was found in were in custody Monday in their vehicle. BBUDGETUDGET from page 1 SIUE Chancellor David group health insurance plan and areas may be affected as well. Werner said SIUE will cover the the installment of anti-terrorism Kaiser said the $25 million $800,000 loss with money from a measures. might only be an initial cut. r y/ $2 million contingency fund and Carbondale Chancellor “We"We believe there may be nr,lir:laz from about $750,000 of Walter Wendler said his campus more cuts coming from the state additional tuition money from was already dealing with a but we’rewe're not sure how much,”much," he SlUE'sSlUE’s increased enrollment. He shortfall because of a drop in said. "In “In other words, this $2.85 • said using this money might enrollment and that much of million is not the end of it."it.” /,l~ wdr-rl r 7#1 cause reductions in equipment Carbondale’sCarbondale's contingency fund is In addition to reductions this purchases. obligated to handle the loss in year, SIU President James E. Tuesday, December 11, 2001 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 Werner said in an e-mail that revenue. Walker said in October that SIU 10:30 am - 2:00 pm the cuts are coming because the He said together, the cuts and could expect cuts next year as MUC, Center Court state did not receive as much less tuition brings SIUC’sSIUC's loss well. revenue as originally projected. closer to $3 million. Kaiser said the Illinois Board The state budget for this year also According to Wendler, SIUC of Higher Education will unveil "Happy“Happy Holidays"Holidays” did netnrt allow for increased will also have to reduce the 2002-2003 budget next week expenditures because of Illinois’Illinois' equipment purchases, but other and the outlook is not promising. •♦ TTUESDAY.uesday, DECEMBER D ecem ber 4. 4, 2001 AlestleA I e s t I e PAGEP a g e 5 •♦

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' .. -~· . withw;th temperatures _.ff., '•" "I“I like the cooler air and when it snows. I like the ELIZABETHE l iz a b e t h A. LLEHNERERe h n e r e r The winter months cause more than dropping looks of the snow."snow.” LIFESTYLESL i f e s t y i .e s SSTRINGERt r i n g e r temperatures. They can also cause dropping grades. Andrew Caldieraro Students are more likely to skip class in the winter FreshmanFreshm an "Burr,“Burr, it'sit’s cold out here,”here," is something that will be months than in the summer due to snow, cold or illness. heard frequently in the inevitable cold months to come. Matthew Hoormann, a music performance major, It'sIt’s the time of year for red noses and rosy cheeks, said, "I'm“I’m always tempted to skip class and cold weather chapped lips and chattering teeth. Students who thought creates an even bigger incentive."incentive.” going to a school in southern Illinois would protect them Lamz said she would also be tempted to skip class. from cold weather should think again. Edwardsville’sEdwardsville's "I“I would definitely be tempted to skip class in the "I“I like being able to get to average temperatures in January are highs of 36 degrees snow or severe cold, but it would depend on the class all the Christmas sales and and lows of 17 degrees with a wind chill that can drop and how I'm I’m doing in it or how much I have skipped being able to snuggle up temperatures by 15 degrees. beforehand.”beforehand." with your loved one. I also According to weather.com, in the United States, Beth Mehegan, an elementary education major, like hanging out with my most colds occur during fall and winter months because said, "I “I don’tdon't like to walk to school in the cold and the friends over winter break."break.” people spend more time indoors in close proximity to wind makes it worse. I won’twon't go to class in the snow, but Aisha Johnson others than when the weather is warm. Cold weather also maybe in the cold.”cold." Junior makes nasal passages drier and more vulnerable to Students who have classes early in the morning face infection.infection, more problems than students who have afternoon Freemedicallibrary.com says that about 95 million classes. In the morning the sidewalks can be covered Americans will get the flu this year between the months with ice or snow if SIUE’sSIUE's maintenance staff has not of December and March. been able to plow or salt. The ice and snow create "I“I like playing in the sno\\-snow...... Although being cold does not constitute getting a slippery conditions for students both on- and off-off making obscene sno" snow cold, science has shown that being cold does lower a campus. sculptures."sculptures.” . person’sperson's immune system that protects against viruses. Students who commute should take precautions Ron Wilkerson So as winter approaches, the students of SIUE when driving to campus. Slippery conditions can create , .. ~ .. Sophomore prepare to guard themselves against the elements of cold traffic problems so commuters should be sure to leave at \ ~~, weather. least five to ten minutes earlier, depending on where they -> Carrie Lamz, a psychology major, said, "I “I never come from. Commuters should also let vehicles, look forward to going to class when it'sit’s cold out.”out." especially older vehicles, warm up to prevent • Lamz bundles up in a coat, gloves and a scarf to breakdowns. keep warm. Although safety measures should be taken, students Area stores offer large selections of coats, gloves, should not hide from the snow and cold, but embrace it. "I“I like bundling up, playing mittens, hats, earmuffs, scarves, sweaters and snow snow- Snow offers the opportunity for students to sled on in the snow and I love pants at affordable prices that will protect against the the many hills the campus has to offer, as well as build winter break. I also like cold morning winds. snowmen or have snowball fights. driving around to see all the Christmas lights."lights.” Stacey Moore ~ ...... ' Senior

- "I“I like making snowmen."snowmen.” Jon Meyer Sophomore

"The“The best part is getting to go down south to get out of the cold weather. It’sIt's a good time to relax from stress. Also, many of my friends are getting to go home for a visit and get a month to relax and enjoy."enjoy.” Send comments and suggestions to Hardik Jariwala FreshmanFreshm an ^ alestle_lifalestle [email protected]@hotmail.com. com. •♦ TUESDAY.Tuesday, DECEMBEI{December 4.4,2001 ZOOl fllestlv fl I Q S t I 9 PagePAGE 77# • ------

Local band entertains friendly crowd at Stagger

Leading Sixteen Down is vocalist, downstage in front of a pair of pointed out a table in the back where their guitarist and songwriter Jacob Wolff of microphones and propping a speaker on CD could be purchased. Collinsville. Wolff's Wolff’s vocals highlight the top of an empty keg. The drum set took the The next song on the playlist was the sincerity of his lyrics he says are grounded back cornercomer of the stage. well written “Found"Found my Way.”Way." The band in reality. According to Wolff, listeners The band fashioned the typical style seemed to play the track as if they knew it tend to respond to their work because they of an alternative band, complete with tight is one of their best. Their songs tend to can relate to the lyrics. T-shirts, wallet chains, shaggy hair and have consistently strong introductions. "Our“Our music has to be real on every Converse All-Stars. Wolff sat to the right Wolff wasn'twasn’t afraid to belt this one either level,"level,” Wolff said. with his acoustic guitar with Stelmach on and overheard was the comment, "Jake's “Jake’s Next to Wolff is Paul Stelmach on the left with his bass. Their glasses of beer good,"good,” followed by nods of approval. bass guitar. Wolff and Stelmach have been and the playlist sat on the floor close by. To get the audience into the together since 1997, working to build their The band opened with "Push “Push it performance, the band followed the strong musicianship. The rhythr,1icrhythmic style of Down,”Down," the third track on their CD. Unlike tradition of the definite crowd-pleaser by drummer Dan Kassing was brought in the most local live acts, Wolff’sWolff's vocals weren’tweren't covering a familiar favorite. The last song group in 2000. completely drown out by too much guitar, before their break was "Just “Just What I

MEGHANM e g h a n DAUGHERTY D a u g h e r t y The band has performed at many thanks to the acoustic element on his lap. Needed”Needed" by The Cars. The crowd LIFESTYLESL ifestyles EDITOREditor venues in the area including the Hard Rock The sound was strong for only three responded with more bobbing heads and Cafe, Cicero's, Cicero’s, Club 3 313, I 3, The Side Door, members contributing. Wolff has the singing. Everyone got a kick out of Wolff Sixteen Down gave a special acoustic the Hi-Pointe and the Galaxy. The trio took perfect voice for the points of their songs hitting the "woos" “woos” before they joined in performance for a warm and intimate the stage at Stagger to perform for a warm that allow only him and a light guitar to be themselves. crowd Thursday at the Stagger Inn in audience Thursday. heard. His vocals are emotional and easily It is refreshing for a band to be Edwardsville. This promising band is Students who come from small towns deciphered. He doesn't doesn’t swallow the making an honest attempt to make real currently touring local venues and and remember the comfortable bars with microphone to simply make the noise music. Sixteen Down doesn'tdoesn’t rock as hard promoting their debut compact disk. antlers on the walls would feel very much heard. as they can just because it's it’s easy. Their Sixteen Down is a modern modem rock trio at home at Stagger. The floor has more The floor surrounding the stage was strength is in their songwriting and based out of the St. Louis area. The group cozy sets of tables and chairs than standing full of an attentive crowd. The audience successful blending of their talents to aims to produce music that combines room. Sixteen Down was scheduled to take was warm and willing to cheer for the produce a great sound. emotional melodies with interesting the stage at 9:30 p.m. but technical band’sband's efforts. One listener sitting in front Their music has been getting airtime rhythms. difficulties delayed the show almost an of the band shared two thumbs up with his on WVRV 10 101.1 l. l The River on the Home Their debut CD has just been released hour. friends. Near the entrance was the more Grown Show Sunday nights. They also with four tracks of original electric rock. The early part of the evening saw social row of people where the bar should continue to play for local venues. Their The four recorded songs and their live tables full of an older crowd. When the have been. By 11 p.m. the bar was full. next performance will be Friday, Dec. 14, acoustic performance reveal an honest band began to move in, some of the older Between songs the band thanked the at Mississippi Nights. attempt to make genuine and substantial crowd began to leave. The tables were familiar faces in the crowd for coming and For more information on the band, music. The songwriting of Sixteen Down immediately seized by a younger crowd encouraged everyone to be good to the v1s1tvisit their Web site at allows bittersweet vocals, solid guitars and carrying pitchers of beer overflowing with bartenders. Stelmach was occasionally www.sixteendown.net. Fans can also sign strong rhythms to illuminate the ambitions foam. caught smiling for a friendly photographer. up for the band’sband's mailing list or purchase of the three members. Setup included placing two stools The band also plugged their Web site and their CD on the site. •♦ PAGE P ag e 8 fllestlefi I e s t I e TTUESDAY.uesday, DECEMBER D ecem ber 4. 4, 22001 001 • ♦

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DAILYD a i l y LLOBOo b o death, university organizations that made comments to you about deal with substance abuse are urging cutting back on your alcohol (U-WIRE) ALBUQUERQUE, members of the community to take use? N.M. - When University of New advantage of their services. * Do you drink to get a Mexico freshman Kevin Johns died "We“We encourage people to just buzz once a week or more? two weeks ago as a result of alcohol pick up the phone and call if they need * Do you often drink poisoning, he became another help,"help,” said Carrie Bolton, who works alone? example of college students battling with a UNM-affiliated research center The survey states that socially accepted yet excessive that deals with adolescent alcohol answering yes to any of the alcohol-related behavior. abuse. "People“People of all ages battle these questions constitutes a possible One in every 13 adults abuses problems, and we do deal exclusively substance abuse problem. H alcohol or is an alcoholic, according with those between the ages of 13 and If people in the UNM ■ to the National Institute on Alcohol 18, but we know of other programs community need help figuring out S I Abuse and Alcoholism. The same that can help. The key is accepting if they have a problem or want help agency reports that alcohol abuse when there is a problem and seeking dealing with it, the University has a help." problems are highest among help.” myriad of resources available. people between the ages of 18 Each substance abuse program Campus Office of Substance and 29. has its own intake evaluations to help Abuse Prevention, which can be The American Medical students decide whether or not they reached at 277-2795, aims to provide Association reported that have a problem. a healthy campus environment free nearly half of all college One of the accepted tests to help from the negative consequences of students who abused alcohol students gauge whether they have a alcohol, tobacco and other drug during the 1993 academic problem with alcohol includes the abuse. Binge year experienced five or following nine questions provided by Counseling and Therapy Services more problems, including a psychologist from the Univ'!rsityUniversity of can be reached at 277-4537 and is m1ssmgmissing class, physical Notre Dame. staffed by licensed professionals from drinking injury, arguing with friends * Do you ever lie about how various disciplines, including and engaging in unprotected much alcohol youyou’re 're consuming? counseling, psychology, clinical sex, which could lead to HIV * Have your grades suffered counseling, psychology, clinical remains a infection. The association because of drinking? social work and psychiatry.pt;ychiatry. Students also stated that on campuses * Do you typically hang out with in need of extended care are referred where more than half of the others who are heavy drinkers and to professionals in the community. common students drink to excess, 87 avoid socializing with acquaintances Confidentiality is considered an percent of students who live whom seldom drink? essential component of treatment. on campus experience one or * Do you frequently regret things UNM’sUNM's Agora Crisis Center, the problem more problems resulting you'veyou’ve said or done after drinking? nation’snation's oldest hot line, allows from alcohol abuse. * Do you routinely use alcohol to callers nationwide to discuss their According to police reduce stress? problems confidentially and offers reports, Johns was dared to * Is it hard for you to enjoy social referral services. It can be reached drink between a dozen and activities if alcohol is unavailable? at 277-7859. s s e e m m • . l l

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A A T T T Thursday, December 6, 2001 T I I R Meridian Ballroom R E 7:06 pm E Funded In-Part By Student Activity Fees v~ Today in sports history The Cougar soccer team fell short ~ On this day in 1943, Major League Baseball in the semifinals of the National I Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis Collegiate Athletic Association announced that any club was free to employ Division II tournament. black players, something the teams did not See page 10 take advantage ofo f until 1947. Tennisis Cross ry - Go - Voll y II •♦ TUESDAY. T uesday, DECEMBER D e c e m b e r 4.4, 2001 fllestle(I I q s t I e Page 9+9 + Men'sMen’s basketball gets two on the road Cougars take Quincy Hawks in overtime forfor second road win in two years KELIK e l i KEENER K e e n e r a larger group of fans than they

SSPORTSp o r t s STRINGER S t r in g e r are used to, as more than 1,300 were in attendance. The men’smen's basketball team The Cougars were down 34- played two games on the road last 48 at halftime. week that equaled two Great The lead changed 11 times Lakes Valley Conference wins. before SIUE was able to edge the The wins were also the win by one basket. Cougars'Cougars’ first road wins in two SIUE was down by 14 points years. at halftime but was able to SIUE met up with the overcome Quincy by outscoring University of Missouri-St. Louis University of Missouri-St. Louis them 4 47-31 7 -31 in the final 20 Thursday. minutes of play. The Cougars beat UMSL 80- SIUE converted 24 points off 70, handing the Rivermen their turnovers to Quincy'sQuincy’s 14. first loss of the season. The Cougars also scored 13 Senior guard Garrett Thomas points off second-chance points was the leading scorer for SIUE by grabbing offensive rebounds. with 20 points and scored five of The Cougars got help with SIUE'sSIUE’s 3-pointers. 19 points from the substitutes, Senior forward Marty Perry while the Hawks only got nine followed close behind with 18 from their non-starters. points. from their non-starters. He also racked up nine Thomas was again the top rebounds in the Cougars'Cougars’ win and scorer for SIUE with 22 points, went 3-for-3 from 3-point range. which included six 3-pointers. PHaroP h o t o COURTESY C o u r t e s y PHOTO P h o t o SERVICES S e r v ic e s Junior point guard Derrick Freshman center Brent Mueller Garrett Thomas (right) hit five 3-pointers for the Cougars in their game against Quincy University. Fomby came up with 15 points had 21 points. half before breaking away. Deryn Carter, who scored 21 another loss Saturday to Lewis and sophomore guard Wes Perry came up with 13, and The Cougars were able to points. University. Pickering scored 10. Pickering picked up 12 and led convert 18 points off UMSL Derrick Redd scored 18 SIUE then headed to Quincy As a team, the Cougars shot the team in assists with five. turnovers and SIUE got 22 points points and Scott Kassell had 12. University Saturday. The 53.1 percent from the field, Quincy'sQuincy’s leading scorer was from the bench to the Rivermen’sRivermen's UMSL moved to 1-2 in the Cougars slipped past the Hawks converting 26 of 49 shots. Jackson Jones, who finished with 25. Great Lakes Valley Conference 81-79. SIUE was up 42-38 at the 22 points.pomts. see M EN’S page n UMSL’sUMSL's leading scorer was and 3-2 overall after suffering The Cougars were met with see MEN'S, page 11 Lady Cougar basketball claims overtime win over UMSL AAMYm y GRANT G r a n t the first half. the Lady Cougars up by one, 68- - AASSISTANTs s is t a n t SPORTS S p o r t s EDITOR E d it o r The Lady Cougars called a 67167* with 30 seconds remaining. I 20-second timeout, but were Kipping hit two consecutive The women's women’s basketball unable to regroup. shots and Buldtman stole the ball - - team increased its winning streak They trailed UMSL by their on a turnover by Lane to add to four games against the greatest margin, IO 10 points, with insurance with a layup with two University of Missouri-St. Louis one minute left in the half. seconds remaining. Thursday, but was handed its first Megan Grizzle and Heather SIUE won its fourth straight Great Lakes Valley Conference Hillebrenner cut the deficit to 24- game 72-67. loss against Quincy University 31 going into halftime. Buldtman went seven of 12 Saturday. The momentum shifted to on shots from the field and SIUE'sSIUE’s previous two games the Riverwomen's Riverwomen’s side in the recorded five assists. had been decided by three points second half as they maintained Kipping led the team with 21 or less and Friday’sFriday's game against the lead until Jaque Howard put points and had a season-high 20 UMSL proved to be just as close. SIUE ahead with a 3-point shot rebounds on the night. "The“The last couple games have nine minutes into the half. "We“We played fairly well been close, so the team was used With just over one minute against UMSL. It was a good win to playing like that Thursday,”Thursday," left in the game, Christy Lane in overtime because they'rethey’re a big head coach Wendy Hedberg said. gave UMSL a 59-57 advantage rival,"rival,” Hedberg said. "But“But we can't can’t keep putting on a 3-pointer. SIUE took on Quincy ourselves in that situation. Our However, Ruth Kipping took Saturday in another road game. games canft always be that a shot that tied the game 59-59 The Lady Hawks came into close."close.” and the teams were headed for a the game with only one loss in The Lady Cougars took the five-minute overtime period. five games this season. lead in the game off a jump shot The Riverwomen were up by Much like their game against by Amanda Buldtman and SIUE five with three minutes UMSL the previous night, the held the lead for nearly 10I 0 remaining, but SIUE refused to Lady Cougars started off well minutes before Sophia Ruffin put believe the game was over. and took an 11-pointI I-point lead five

BETHB e t h KKRUZANIALESTLEr u z a n / a ££ST££ the Riverwomen ahead 17-16 Guard Sarah Schweers tied minutes into the game. Jacque Howard (left) has averaged 5.5.7 7 points per game in 2001. with nine minutes remaining in the game again and Buldtman put see WOMEN'S,WOMEN’S, page 10 •4 PAGE P ag e 101 0 filestle( I I Q S t I 2 TUESDAY,T uesday. DECEMBER D ecem ber 4, 22001 001 • ♦

COUGARS ----- fromfrom page 1 If the Cougars were going to advance, they would have to do it A A in overtime. 5 u E Early in the overtime period Tampa came out and ended th brilliant Cougar run on a play set up just for the situation. Art~rtt &8r Cr~ftoftst~ Tampa'sTampa’s Kareem Escayg came out early in the extra period, flew past the SIUE defenders, and scored from 15 yards out, just seconds into o l k l p y yards out, just seconds into J{c,iidey t~ir M t overtime. "I“I certainly believe they had that play set up and it certainly December-5&6December 5&6' "Wed~esday“Wednesday & Thursday"Thursday” worked,"worked,” said SIUE's SIUE’s leading scorer, senior Justin McMillian. Main Floor, SIUE Morris University Center Tampa'sTampa’s win placed it in the 9:009:00am-6:30pm am - 6:30 pm 618/650-2178 J championship finals where they FREE ADMISSION EDWARDSVILLE took on Cal State-Dominguez BBETH e t h Kruzan/alestleKRVZAN/ALESTLE Hills. David Mwendapole was second on the team in points. Tampa went on to win the However, all was not lost as Cougars ended .thethe season with a NCAA Division II the Cougars had two players, record of 17-3-3. Championship Sunday. McMillian and Mwendapole, With Mwendapole's Mwendapole’s goal, the Cougars became the highest Call Ahead Tampa’sTampa's Escayg was once selected to the NCAA All All- the Cougars became the highest scoring team in school history. again the hero for the Spartans. Tournament Team of 11 players. Also, with the Cougars With 3 minutes, 40 seconds left Four Tampa players joined making it to the Final Four, they in the 1-1 game, Escayg headed McMillian and Mwendapole on had a run as successful as the in the game-winning goal, the list, including Fink and Cougar team that advanced to the allowing Tampa to claim its third Escayg. NCAA Division I semifinals in national championship. With the loss to Tampa, the 1982.

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MEN'SMEN’S ------fromfrom page 9 Also in double figures for the Hawks were Brian McNeil with 17 points, Tony Certa with 14 and Jonathon Edmond with 11. Quincy moved to 0-3 in the GLVC and 2-3 overall. r7/tePlhe ifJtS~ed{/)Lsluujuishe(t OentlemenGentlemen pfo f The SIUE team improved its record to 2-2 in the conference and 3-3 overall. Next up for SIUE are two more road games. The Cougars will meet Lewis University Thursday and the University of Wisconsin-Wisconsin ALPHAA lpha P hi A lpha Parkside Saturday before leaving the following weekend for the PHI Saturday before leaving ALPHA the following weekend for the Incarnate Word Tournament in San Antonio, Texas. gjw/e1vupjJ'tii, fine.t~ flot(j !/3' 6h(tpte,, PresentP re s e n t PEISONALPersonal Drvr,oPMENr Development

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