Volume CXXIII, Number 11, January 13, 2006

TP™ I FRIDAY • JANUARY 13, 2006 The La w r e n tia n V O L CXXIII, N O . 11 LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWSPAPER SINCE 1884 WWW.LAWRENTIAN.COM A&E Men's bball climbs to No. 6 in nationLawrence M ouse Braun put up a desperation shot from behind Beloit turnover, Braier hit a jumper to Staff Writer the arc on which he was sent falling to put the Vikings up by 1 with a minute the ground by a foul from Ripon’s Bo left to play. receives Johnsoa He made the shot and the free The Vikings then forced a turnover Keven Bradley chose a great time throw for a 4-point play, doubling the putting Beloit in a must foul situation. for his Lawrence University basketball Vikings’ lead to 80-72 with 50 seconds Bradley hit both free throw shots to career to explode. Bradley scored the remaining. put the Vikings up by 3. Beloit then $ 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 r. final 20 points in Lawrence’s Saturday Bradley scored a game high 33 on got four 3-point attempts off in the matinee matchup with rival Ripon 8-8 shooting (5-5 from 3-point range) final 10 seconds, two of them open College, leading the men to an 83-75 and 12-15 on free throws. Chris Braier looks, but could not execute on any Teagle grant victory and an unprecedented national finished with 23 points and 9 boards. of them. Bradley then made a free ranking. Schmitting led the Red Hawks with 20 throw attempt, sealing the victory for Emily Passey With Alexander Gymnasium packed points. Lawrence. Staff Writer far past seating capacity, much of the Bradley’s effort earned him Midwest “(Beloit | jumped out on us and crowd was forced to stand in cramped Conference Player of the Week. He made every shot they took,” Braier The Office of Public Affairs comers with decent-at-best visibility. LU was also named to the d3hoops.com explained after the game. “Coach Tharp announced Dec. 13 that the univer would not disappoint the blue faithful. National Team of the Week. pulled all five starters and by the time sity had been awarded a $100,000 Melissa Law's senior theatre Lawrence led for most of the first On Tuesday, A pesky Beloit [the starters] came back in, we were grant by the Teagle Foundation. The arts project offers intense half until the Viking bench was called Buccaneers men’s basketball team settled dowa" grant funds a 20-month study of the for a technical foul at 2:10 remaining. gave Braier and teammates fits. After At halftime, the Vikes thought that insight into strong female Lawrence Postdoctoral Fellows pro Ripon’s Bo Johnson hit all four free Beloit jumped out to a big lead early, their momentum from the end of the gram, to be conducted by a group of characters / Page 7 throws to tie the game at 29. Lawrence Lawrence settled down and prevailed first half would carry over and they faculty, staff and students. held a 33-32 advantage at the half. with a 65-61 road victory. would run away with the game. Beloit Lawrence was one of five small With six minutes left in the game, Just four minutes into the game, hung dose, however, making difficult liberal arts colleges to be awarded Lawrence held a 68-58 advantage and Beloit held a 16-4 advantage. John shot after difficult shot. a grant this year. Bill Skinner, direc looked as if they were in control. Brian Tharp decided that he had seen enough Braier stated, “It seemed like we tor of research administration at Schmitting then scored 7 of the next 11 and called a line change, replacing all would play great defense, forcing them points for Ripon, narrowing Lawrence’s five starters. Lawrence’s reserves got to go late into the shot dock. They just Lawrence, believes that the grant will give Lawrence some well-deserved lead to 71-69 with three minutes to the Vikings back into the game and seemed to make every tough shot to national recognition. The study is play. Lawrence held a 33-30 halftime lead. stay dose. Bdoit played really well." to be conducted over the next 20 Bradley answered back. Thirteen The teams traded leads throughout Lawrence is ranked No. 6 in the months by a group that Skinner points into his second-half scoring flur the second half, with neither leading nation in the latest d3hoops.com poll. will oversee. During this study, the ry, the senior converted easily the most by more than 5 points. Beloit’s Josh They host a pair of games this weekend group intends to come up with thrilling shot of the game. Receiving the Hinz hit a 3 with two minutes left to against Grinnell College Friday night methods of evaluating and assess ball in the comer with only a few sec put Beloit up 61-58. Kyle MacGillis at 7:30, and Lake Forest in a Saturday onds remaining on the shot dock, he answered with a jumper and, after a afternoon match up at 4:00. ing the fellows program. Skinner will then prepare an official report - or “white paper” - delineating the Campus Center group’s findings, which he says may Faculty concert raises dick's study gamers act as a model for other universi ties to implement such programs. awareness for human suffer Though Lawrence is only funded for ing and encourages caring plans continue a 20-month research period, those / Page 6 media attention involved have made a decision to Doris Kim study the fellows as they pursue Staff Writer Kayla Wilson focus shifted to sexy women in the jobs after their time at Lawrence. Staff Writer workplace. Skinner cites President Beck as The project involved partici the main drive behind Lawrence In its 17th year of develop FEATURES pants being told they were going to receiving this important award. Early ment, and after being shelved due A new study by a Lawrence pro watch a video of a woman describing to the necessity of other campus this fall, Beck spoke about the fel fessor and student group appeared herself and her interests, and were LUCC candidates submit per construction and lack of funding, lows program with a representative in the Dec. 2005 issue of Psychology instructed as to her work position, of the Teagle Foundation, Donna the plans for the long-anticipated sonal statements outlining their of Women Quarterly and has since either as a manager or a secretary. campus center are becoming an Heiland. Lawrence was then invited platforms as w el as their quafifi- received both national and inter They were then shown the video, but actuality. LUCC and the campus to prepare a grant that Skinner and national attention. Written by psy- while some were shown a woman calions/Page 3 center planning committee will Beth Giese, director of corporation c h o 1 o g y in sexy dress, continue finalizing floor plans of and foundation relations, prepared Diversity Center's Marlin Luther p r o fe s s o r others were the building this term, with input together and sent to the Teagle Peter Glick, shown the King Jr. Day celebrations to from students. Foundation on Sept. 27. Sadie Weber same woman When asked whether or not highlight awareness, service and During the first term of the ‘05, Heather in more conser year, building campus interest and he was surprised that Lawrence diversity / Page 2 Branstiter‘06 vative clothes. gathering feedback were set as received the grant, Skinner replied and Cathryn The sexy cloth the most important goals of the with an emphatic “no." He comment Johnson ‘06, ing consisted building's construction plans. To ed that Beck and those involved had the study of a tight, knee- facilitate dialogue, the adminis every reason to be confident that WEATHER “Evaluations length skirt, a tration held information sessions Lawrence would get a grant for the o f sexy low-cut top for students and faculty to voice unique fellows program. women in with a cardigan suggestions and concerns. Poster Program director Professor low- and and high heels. boards of different interior and Peter Glick commented, “I think |the high-status ^ To com ple exterior building designs were also Teagle Foundationl viewed the fel jobs” focuses ment this, the placed around campus for stu lows program as an important new on how sexy actress also dents to comment on the disparate innovation." The Teagle Foundation dress affects wore notice has invited the Lawrence research models, asking which would be Photo by Ryan Day women in able makeup ers to present the plan for evalua most fitting to our campus and A study conducted by Glick and Research Methods students the work and had tou student body. All criticisms and questions how dress affects women in the workplace. tion at a meeting this March in New place. Since sled hair. The recommendations were compiled York - something Glick believes its publica conservative and typed and sent directly to the shows their interest and investment tion, the study has garnered much dress on the other hand consisted architects on the project. in Lawrence’s program. media attention, partly due to its of dark pants, a turtleneck, and flat “The architects even pointed Walter C. Teagle, one-time presi Partly cloudy throughout the weekend title, but also because of the implica shoes, with minimal makeup and out they would’ve never thought dent and chairman of Standard Oil tions for women that it presents.

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