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Hanging out Students is hard to do get taste with no solid translation of world Program works to give cultures international students Dinner highlights more chances to fit in work of World By Mejan Schmidt Student Association REPOBItB Two months ago. Elizabeth By Meaghan Geraghty I lartman. sophomore, walked HEPOBItB into the Union and surveyed Coming to America, a sea of tables, looking for Nigerian and University a stranger. Senior Ifunanya Ifezulike An hour later, she walked out Ifyl expected U.S. culture with a new friend. to mirror images displayed But Hartman's new friend- throughout Nigerian media. ship didn't blossom after a However, while most of chance meeting — she is just her expectations were met, one of over 100 students partic- nothing quite prepared her ipating in the Cross-Cultural for the shocking cultural dif- Conversation Connection ferences she experienced (CCCC) program this semester, with American food and which pairs Americans with weather. international students to teach "In Nigeria we only eat more about cultures and erase hamburgers for a snack, never stereotypes through the simple a meal. And then we only act of hanging out. eat them once in a while," Each pair is encouraged explained Ifezulike. "Also the by the CCCC Program to weather is so cold, especially meet at least once a week compared to what I am used to do things most friends to in Nigeria." enjoy — going to plays or Food and weather aside, concerts, attending sport- Ifezulike relayed pure enjoy- ing events or eating a meal ment for her past four years together. Some students can spent at the University as a earn class credit for their biology/pre-pharmacy major. I PC or international studies "Bowling Green is a good classes by participating in the program, but many do it DINNER. PAGE 11 for fun. According to Nicoletta Laura Cismas, graduate coordi- nator for the program, it not only helps American students Week kicks become more aware of other cultures, but also comforts international students to have off with someone to rely on as they adjust to a new setting. welcome for But opening up to someone you don't know — and don't share a native language with - new Greeks can be difficult, said Hartman. By Kristin Vasas I lartman and herCCCC part- H[P0R*(fi ner, lean Cederick Gbedey, who Horns blow, sirens and came to the University from > \ (lustration by John B the western African country whistles go off, and resound- Benin, both struggled during ing chants are screamed their first casual meeting in the through megaphones. Instead Union for an appropriate topic of the typical BGSU stamped of conversation. Some areas get a across the front of students' "It was definitely awkward at T-shirts, we see bright, multi- The worst floors bad rap for crazy colored letters. Greek letters, first," Hartman said. "I kind of KIR.ST STORY IN A THREE-PART SERIES that is. felt like I was talking to myself, hijinks and theft: but the more we met the more I This year's annual Greek began to understand where he Week' begins today with 'New is coming from." By Matt Clark well. After one week living on the third It didn't end there. According to anoth- MemberGrcekWeek' ushering IN FOCUS EDITOR floor of MacDonald East in the spring of er resident, Matthew Corsi, neighbors in the festivities. 75 percent of Cismas said before the Around-the-clock partying... trash con- 2003, his 52,000 laptop was stolen. tore their drinking fountain off the wall Greek students are expected American students meet with and had a "fire extinguisher fight." to attend the events. their partners for the first time, sistently strung about the hallways ... Warga, a 4.0 student, would arrive back daily pranks ... constant vandalism ... from class and step over pizza boxes, "The bathrooms were always trashed. Greek Week, which was they are prompted on what top- staned in the early 1940s when ics might touch sensitive spots multiple theft... even violence. Let's face Styrofoam containers and entire bags of Drug dealers. Pot smoking in rooms. Fire it: Some residence hall floors are worse trash before getting to his dor r, which on alarms. People stealing from each other," fraternity row was established. and are told to avoid them. is designed to celebrate the "We go over what some cul- than others. one particulaNoay had be>:n covered in Corsi listed. Sometimes the community living shaving cream. While Corsi would stop short of say- morals and beliefs that go into standards broken and crimes commit- Warga said his neighbors targeted him ing the floor was the worst on campus being a Greek. The numerous HANGOUT, PAGE 2 ted on a floor can earn it a reputation as because he was a criminal justice major. because he didn't live c;i other floors, he activities planned are focused one of the worst on campus. They thought he was an undercover nar- said there were plenty of rumors circulat- on gettingdifferent sorority and Bryan Warga, senior, knows that all too cotics agent ing that it was. fraternity groups together.

FLOOR,PAGE 11 6REEK,PAGE 2 As acceptance grows, Ohio gays sit and wait Other states' same-sex unlikely to bring a suit beca jse court ruling that would make ments, this one's fairly young," rently against its legalization. IT'S A TWISTER! they're almost certain to lose, things tougher," Welter said. she said. "With time comes But despite the latest num- A 300-yard tornado challenges unlikely in said Kim Welter, executive di cc- "Here in Ohio, what we'll be try- more acceptance." bers, Phil Burress, president of conservative courts tor and a founding member of ing to do is overturn it with voters And a recent poll by the Pew Citizens for Community Values hits Van Wert County Equality Toledo, a group v/iich — we're not staking our hopes in Research Center for the People which almost single-handedly By Lisa Halverstaitt works to end discrimin.'.tion the court system." and the Press reveals the idea of engineered Ohio's gay marriage and damages homes, REPORTER through education. NicholeWicks, central region- gay marriage is more acceptable ban amendment in 2004, believes bams and part of a Gay rights advocates across the She said gay rights advocates al media manager for die Gay than ever. same-sex marriage will never be country are filing lawsuits in an are also concerned they'd have and Lesbian Alliance Against In the February 2004 poll, legalized in Ohio. metal factory across a effort to legalize same-sex mar- more rights taken away if their Defamation, also believes 63 percent of those surveyed While Weiter and Wicks said a riages, but not those in Ohio cases appear in Ohio's conserva- public opinion could have the opposed same-se-: in,,.;' iges change to Ohio's marriage amend- six-mile stretch; Despite seven lawsuits in tive courts. greatest impact. — poll resultsrdeisedlast monu, STATE, PAGE 10 other states, Ohio couples are "We don't want t'lere to be a "In terms of social move- reveal only 51 percent are cur- MARRIAGE, PAGE 2

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STATES OF TURMOIL Learning from cross-cultural communication States where lawsuits are cur- rently fighting for same sex HANGOUT, FROM PAGE 1 up are age and gender," Cismas marriage said. "Once we tried to pair a ■ California ■ New Jersey lurally sensitive issues might gid with a boy who was six years ■ Iowa ■ New York be, like politics, religion or how older than she was. The girl had ■ Maryland ■ Washington much you make." Cismas said. a boyfriend and he did not want ■ Connecticut "But we realize there may be to let them meet." some more issues we aren't even Cismas also said she was aware of." advised against ever pairing a But Hartman said Korean woman Ohio marriage she has had smooth "I had with a male CCCC communication partner, even if the laws in question with her partner already woman never speci- thus far — perhaps made some fied this on her pro- MARRIAGE. FROM PAGE 1 because Gbedey is gram application. from a I'rancophone American For Elizabeth ment could be possible after 2008 (l-'rcnch-speaking) friends here, Effah, an inter- when new officials arc elected to nation of Africa and national student state courts, he disagrees. I lartman is an inter- but I liked from Ghana, her "If it could've happened, it national studies the idea of first meeting with would've happened already," major who speaks tUg nrosram 'ler Amcrican P311' Burress said, adding if same-sex PPMITIIFrench. Through ' ® ' nernet wpniwent smnnthlvsmoothly marriage was legalized then the the CCCC program, it seemed despite any cultural law couldn't stop three people students can request helpful." differences. from getting married. their partner be from Since she had But while lawsuits working to a certain country or ELIZABETH EFFAH, already been in the Photo provided reverse the marriage amendment part of the world. COORDINATOR for COMING TOGTHER: Students participate in a meeting of Cross-Cultural Conversation Connection in which haven't readied Ohio courts yet, a They can also request seven months prior American students can pair up with foreign students to help both partners learn about world culture. three-judge panel upheld the sec- a specific age or gen- to joining the pro- ond portion of the amendment der for their partner gram, Effah said she was already is basically the whole idea." couple weeks, but I lartman said "Both students can gain," March 24 when it ruled the state's But matching students up well-adjusted to the culture but Effah said she has also met Gbedey knows he can approach she said of each set of partners. domestic violence law couldn't with their partners and meet- wanted to learn more by spend- more people from Ghana by her any lime. "Maybe students here who study be applied to unmarried couples. ing those requests can be a ing one-on-one time with her joining the program. But Hartman said "He has my a foreign language can say,'If you The Ohio Second District Court of challenge too, since many new partner. The two have gone Like Effah and her partner, phone number and e-mail and help me with my Chinese, 1 can Appeals ruled same-sex partners international students tend to to lunch and games Hartman and Gbedey meet knows he can always reach me help you with your English.' The would be affected. be older (between 65 percent together since meeting at the when they can to touch base. for support or help with any- purpose is just to have people The Ohio amendment currently and 75 percent are graduate CCCC kick-off party in February. "We go to the Union to eat, we thing," she said. come together* states that marriage is only recog- students), while American "I had already made some hang out and I've met friends of According to Cismas, one ol Students, faculty or com- nized if the two people are mem- participants of the program American friends here, but I his," she said. the main goals of the program is munity members interested bers of die opposite sex and the are mostly undergrads. liked the idea of the program, Their busy schedules some- for students to learn from their in participating in next fall's state will not recognize the legal "The biggest problems we it seemed helpful," she said. times don't allow them to meet Interactions with each other. CCCC' program can send an status of relationships between have with pairing the students "Getting to know other cultures more frequently than once every both academically and socially. e-mail expressing interest to unmarried couples. Lynne Bowman, executive director of Equality Ohio, which is unaffiliated with Equality Toledo, said gay and lesbian victims of domestic violence can't be fully Greek Week builds community, is 'icing on the cake' protected under the amendment. "We're letting our abusers get GREEK, FROM PAGE 1 long through Greek meetings, festivities can begin, months of four councils on campus. We get volleyball and bed races will be away wiUi it just because they're retreats and free meals." planning go into what activities them what they need in order returning new ones will arise not married," she said. "We put an emphasis on com- Not only is Greek Week a and events will be included on to produce the best time they as well, Burress is less concerned about munity," said Ron Binder, the time to build community die agenda. can. It's a pretty popular event "I'm really looking forward this issue. director of Greek Affairs here at among other Greek members, "We've been working on this considering all the chapters nor- lo pairing up with a sorority," He believes, despite two oppo- BGSU. "Greek Week is a place for but it is a time to break down since November," Rambeau mally show up and participate." Kohlrieser said. "During Greek site rulings in Ohio courts, the significant interaction between stereotypes brought against said. "As an advisor, I work with Greg kohlriescr, former presi- Week, each fraternity gets amendment will at least be re- all the sororities and fraternities sororities and fraternities. publicity, planning events, dent of Kappa Alpha Older, is matched up with a sorority, and interpreted to protect victims. on campus." "This week is a time to show promoting friendly activity one of the many students that we get to do special stuff for "No one is going to use this According to Binder, the week people that being Greek is not all and signing up the bands we'll plan to show up for the activities them. Besides all that, it estab- excuse to abuse a woman and get long festivity is the culmination aboutdrinkingand partying" said have playing." during Greek Week. lishes a good relationship with away with it," Burress said, adding of everything Greeks do through- Renec Rambeau, chair of Greek Also involved with supporting "This is the one week where people you don't know so well." one of the cases will have to be out the school year. Week Directing Committee. "It is and carrying out Greek Week is people actually make an effort to So as the energetic chants of sent to the Ohio Supreme Court. "A lot of schools around the a time to show the rest of the the l"anhellenic Council, which hang out will) other Greeks. It's "Kappa Alpha!" or "Alpha Chi!" "But this doesn't mean same- country only bring their Greek campus what values we hold and is the governing body of all four- just really hard to find the time, begin to resound across campus, sex marriage will be legal- community together once a believe in, as well as celebrate teen sororities on campus. what with busy schedules and remember that this is the culmi- ized," he said. "The only way year," he said. "However, here at and have fun with each other." The president of the coun- everything else. Besides, it's cool nation of all the hard work put to change the constitution is by BGSU. people spend time get- But Greek Week is not just cil, Kat Fish said, "We support to he wacky and ridiculous for a in by the Greeks to make their vote of the people." ting to know each other all year all fun and games; before the Greek Week as an offshoot of the ui-ek," Kohlrieser said. community stronger. Meanwhile, Wicks remains con- According lo a number of dif- As Binder puts it, "We work fident the amendment will even- ferent Greeks, this year's Greek hard at building community tually be adjusted. Week is expected to be some- throughout the year. For BGSU, "Ohio's handling it a little bit dif- thing different than the years Greek Week is the icing on the ferently, but as the level of under- past Although many of the same cake. For some other schools, it's standing grows, the law will fol- activities, such as mud tugs, mud just the cake." low," she said.

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■BBMBD 4 Monday. April 3,2006 WWW.BGNEWS.COM QUOTELNQIK/IE www.bgnews.com/opinion "Things that I was forced to say while cap- tive are now being taken by some as an accurate reflection of my personal views. They are not. " Journalist h!l Carroll,™ statements she made on videotape while captives. (cnaam) OPINION Scrutinizing Selig*s actions PEOPLE Equality for men little, too late for Bud Selig and Some of its greatest players, ON THE STREET Major league . like Babe Hulli and Mickey in abortion issue BRIAN Mantle, were alcoholics, while Will baseball's reputa- SZABELSKI Isootball has overthrown baseball as the true national others players took the field tion ever recover from " ormally I don't touch the Opinion Columnist pastime, and stock car racing with the effects of hangovers. abortion issue with a the current steroids JON has sped right past into the The difference here is clear, Ni10-foot pole. I Iowever. a BOSSCHER As I walked through the No. 2 position. Even basketball as alcohol doesn't give you controversy? recent lawsuit has created a great Union last Thursday, 1 is catching up to baseball in muscle mass and strength. deal of controversy and sparked Opinion Columnist glanced up at the televi- popularity. Otherwise, some of my class- fresh debate about abortion sion screens to sec Bud Selig's Baseball lost manv fans after mates would look like profes- rights, as well as gender issues. m face plastered on them, and Selig cancelled die 1994 World sional bodybuilders and be Man Dubay, a 25-year-old on an extreme intrusion by the I did a double take. Baseball Series, but they stand to lose able to bench press Cadillacs computer technician, is suing government — literally to force a Investigating potential steroid more as the extent of the igno- without a problem. the mother of his child to avoid woman to continue a pregnancy use by Barry Bonds and other rance toward steroids comes The end result is also clear, at paying child support. Dubay she doesn't want. There's nothing stars? I couldn't believe it. to light. least for Selig. This investiga- claims dial his former girlfriend equivalent for men. They have This is Selig has done everything he tion is a suicide mission of assured hii n that, due to a medi- the same ability as women to use we're talking about — a can to put off this scenario. I le sorts for him, as it will surely MIKE MIGNIN cal condition, she was incapable contraception, to get sterilized," league that seems more than claims he only first knew of end with him no longer com- GRADUATE, INTEGRATED of giving birth and that he made says Jennifer Brown of the wom- the problem steroids posed missioner. en's rights advocacy group Legal ready to give Bonds the title of SOC. STUDIES it clear to her he was not ready to "I lome Run King" and hope its in 199B, and apparently, it has Selig's contract runs out Dec. be a father. Momentum. Others note that fans aren't paying attention. taken Ml J3 eight years to get 31, 2007. and he likely won't "Yes, if they have a The lawsuit, filed by The men have the ability' to abstain And we're talking about Bud around to looking into it. be brought back. That is, if salary cap like the National Center for Men, con- from sex altogether, an argument Selig, who rather than In contrast, retiring he isn't run out of the posi- tends that if a pregnant woman reminiscent of those found on lei the rules slip during NIL Commissioner tion beforehand. NFL does." can choose between abortion, pro-life protest signs—"You have the 2001 All-Star Game Raul Tagliabue For accused players, like adoption or raising a child, a a choice: Don't Screw." for just one night, quickly reacted to Bonds, Mark McGwire and man involved in an unwanted Moreover, the suit ques- decided to end the tile widespread Sammy Sosa, we will not know pregnancy should have Ihe same tions die proscribed gender game in a tie. last time drug and steroid how the investigation affects right to opt out of the financial roles asserted by our society I checked, there aren't use that plagued them until it is completed. responsibilities of fatherhood. and judiciary when it comes to supposed to be ties in professional foot- I Iowever, there are only two The National Center for Men procreation. While a desire on baseball. ball during the results for each: total exon- have been hoping to bring a case the man's part to opt out of the However, even with BUD SELIG 1980s. He enacted eration or eternal damnation like this to court since responsibilities of parenthood is often all his past mistakes, MLB one of sports'strict- among baseball fans. ERIN MCKENNA the early 1990s and "Don't Commissioner Selig is COMMISSIONER est substance There is no quick fix for base- GRAD. STUDENT, have only now found seen as evidence finally doing something abuse policies, one ball, only the slow and painful die right plaintiff. throw away of irresponsibility HISTORY that at least seems right. that not oi Jy was process of peeling back the lay- Don't throw away all your and selfishness, a By investigating the alleged praised by Congress, but has ers and uncovering the extent "For me it's a non- all your condoms million American use of steroids by stars such as also done an excellent job of steroid use in the sport. Weil yet though, fellas. condoms women every year Barry Bonds, Selig is bowing in maintaing fairness in the sport. find out the long-overdue truth, issue, I'll still watch Similar cases have do just that by get- to outside pressure from fans, One of these men is likely to though it may hurt to find out baseball." been brought to trial yet though, ting abortions. As the media, and from several be remembered as the greatest that some of our favorite play- in die past, all with fellas" author Cathy Young books, including the recently- sports commissioner of all the ers cheated and deceived us disappointing results puts it, "for years, released "Game of Shadows." time, while the other is likely "The goal here is to determine According to loanna women have been This book offers an account to go down as the worst. C^an facts, not engage in supposi- Grossman of Findlaw. sending a mixed of the California company you guess who will be getting tion, speculation, rumor or com, "As a matter of pure consti- message to men: Sometimes we BAIXX) and its supposed dis- each title? innuendo," Selig said concern- tutional doctrine pregnancy is a expect them to be full partners in tribution of steroids to players The blame for this goes deeper ing the investigation. unique condition and pregnant child-rearing sometimes we treat like Bonds, Gary Sheffield and than just one man, though. One fact is already painfully women are a unique group." This them as little more dian sperm lason Giambi over the past few The owners, as well as the play- clear: Baseball's image has means that men aren't necessar- donors, walking cash machines years. ers who used steroids, also been tarnished, and it's going PRATAP GAJJALA ily guaranteed equal treatment or bystanders." The shadow of steroids has deserve to be blamed for allow- to take a lot more than an SENIOR, COMPUTER because the constitution only The current system seems to already cast darkness over the ing the use of these drugs. investigation to restore it. mandates "that men and women reflect these outmoded gender sport, an event that could have Sure, baseball has had sub- SCIENCES DIGITAL ARTS be treated the same to the extent roles: the woman, as caretaker, easily been avoided. It also pro- stance abuse problems in the Seiulyour comments to Brian "Enough people watch they are 'similarly situated'." gets custody in 80 percent of vides us with one truth: It's too past that went mostly ignored. at bszaM@l)gsu.edu. it that the fans will But is that our fault? Whether cases while the man, as a piggy- or not the case stands a snow- bank, fights a court battle for a forget as they get new ball's chance in hell of success, I few hours of visitation every week. players and faces." believe there is more to it than Ultimately, the debate exposes a guy who wants to bail on his not only our presumptions child support payments about gender roles, but the often Holocaust issues still prevalent According to author and double-edged nature of femi- men's rights advocate, lack nism, a theme running through an Auschwitz survivor after the separate white power dem- Kammer, "The notion of father- recent publications like Maureen JEANINE PFAKLERTAND hood as a trap, a burden, a yoke Dowd's "Are Men Necessaiy?" LORIEN BOURNE session's conclusion. onstrations in Toledo in late Reportedly, some conference 2005, leading to strong public is strong in male culture. By Perhaps sexual equality means making fadierhood a choice, more than just allowing women Guest Columnists attendants acted as buffers responses in lxith cases. between the Neo-Nazis and Christina Guenther, a confer- we will allow it to become an the same opportunity in the the survivor. While the Neo- ence organizer and associate KEN HERRMANN obligation freely taken, not to workplace and academia Memories aren't just Until we have a culture in memories. Nazis didn't gain access to the professor in the German- SENIOR, BUSINESS be resented or avoided." As survivor, or his accompanying Russian department of BGSU, Kammer notes, the point is not which men and women con- From Thursday, "Oh yeah, baseball's to give men the ability to con- tribute equally to the decisions March 23 through Sunday, wife, their presence remained, said that die NSM members and their "commandant" showing up "reminded us... been around a long trol women's bodies or desert involved in childbirth — before, March 26, BGSU hosted the after and during pregnancy conference "Trajectories of declared "Six million more!" of how important education time. They've recov- children, but have some input University police made an about the I lolocaust still is in decisions that will profoundly — the drive for sexual equality will Memory: Intergenerational ered from controver- be an unrealized goal. . Representations of the appearance as well. Upon today—even or especially in shape the rest of their lives. Many feminists have taken Holocaust in 1 listoryand the arrival police engaged the Neo- the US." sies before, like the Nazis verbally. Chief of police, hi regards to die confer- issue with the comparison of the Send your comments to Ion at Arts." The conference featured Pete Rose scandal." [email protected] panels focused on issues like lim Weigant. said that there ence per se, Guenther said: case to Roe v. Wade. "Roe is based personal memory, holocaust was no wanting that mem- "Scholars from around die representation, and identity bers of ihe National Socialist world, from Germany, Austria, as they pertain to National Movement would make an the Netherlands, Poland, Socialism and the I lolocaust. appearance on campus during Italy, Switzeriand and die U.S. The conference's highlights the conference. attended and discussed the included a Holocaust art exhib- The NSM members were ways in which we remember Praise for the ACS presentation it and reading of I lolocaust removed from die conference die I lolocaust The small group poetry complete with musical for disrupting a private meet- of five Neo-Nazis who arrived Larabee, I posed a question to the retribution of the powers that ing and escorted into the free late after die last session, a pre- JASON interpretations. LAMB her, to the audience, and, indeed, be is swift and sure. The conference began on a speech area in the union circle. sentation by a Holocaust survi- to myself, in which I noted that The crowd assembled at the peaceful note and maintained Police managed to disperse vor, represents really only a tiny Guest Columnist the systemic problems tackled by keynote was united in cause and its ambiance throughout its die uninvited guests despite piece of die four-day event." the BGSU student movements of purpose. We all saw the problem, subsequent days, but region- their interest in remaining. Certainly, die regalia clad First ut all. In mr just the 1960s were not at all dissimi- knew that something needed to ally connected Neo-Nazis from The police likewise escorted Neo-Nazis jogged memories extend my thanks to lar to the problems we now face be done, but knew equally well the Fremont and Wfestem Ohio conference attendants away and elicited uncomfortable the organizers of the as academics Discrimination that we were not going to leave Units of the National Socialist from die scene. 11« ■ 1111rp. While we can't know American Culture Studies still performs its hideous mal- the auditorium to march on Movement shattered this 'As a result of the incident the exact intentions NSM had Conference. "Battleground strucruring of society largely anything. So then, the question I peace on the conference's final in Toledo we were afraid for their calculated appearance, States: Scholarship in a Time of unchecked and unchallenged; asked noted the presence of the day. These Neo-Nazis crashed tilings could get out of con- the incident indicates that the Crisis." Phenomenal present- democratic voices are present, 40 or 50 audience members and the conference's final event on trol," Weigant said. The police, social issues the Holocaust ers, excellent attendance, and but often overiooked and, indeed, wondered aloud: why doesn't Sunday, March 26. after all, were dealing with the exemplifies persist today." active participation made for frequently made impotent by the revolution begin here? Why The unannounced guests very Neo-Nazi organization refreshingly engaged discourse. bureaucratic, corporatized "edu- isn't this the next great social took the attendants by surprise directly connected to the riots Send comments to I salute you all. cational" structures; the political movement? as they approached the confer- in Toledo earlier this fall. NSM [email protected] or During the discussion follow- economy of higher education is ence's final session, featuring called for and conducted two [email protected]. ing the keynote address by Ann rarely questioned, and, when it is, CONFERENCE,PAGE 5

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■ -\... - BmBBa&nai . .. HXScSniwSB&f&j -..':■--'-■■:■: ■ iiie-.'rwtf i'ii«^:»»:*Biiiiiv. ni WWW.BGNEWS.COM OPINION Monday. April 3.2006 5 USG candidates need to step up Passion is imperative on campus JEN is ringing in my head)? We, as the you want to da If more commit- CONFERENCE,FROM PAGE 4 selling your soul in the tree mar- I lall to the library with its leaking BR0THERT0N future of America in a post-9/11 tees arc formed, then essentially ket, we academics have a tool roof, it is time for all of us. both as world, should know more than all you're doing is creating more I knew the answer before I that invites, inspires, incenses one voice and as many voices, to most that things can change in bureaucracy within an already asked the question. the populace to dare to imag- call for action, to say that thing we Guest Columnist an instant, and sometimes you bureaucratic organization. This Students don't march any- ine a world without bounds are scared to say, to dare to be dia- have to divert your attention to would just slow the entire pro- more, it seems. There will be no Challenging the cacophony of lectically, politically, and histori- Call me crazy, but I'm places you never intended to go cess down and make SBC less teach-in; there will be no plan of consolidated corporate media, cally engaged. We need to shake scared for our future. I Let's address something that organized, which is the opposite action or list of demands; there we wield a weapon of mass dis- this campus to its foundations realize that we're deal- affects each and every one of of what Wuebold is trying to will be no great revitalization of traction, causing heads to rum and to rebuild it in the image of ing with college-level politics us: TUrriON! Howard's solution accomplish. Sorry Wuebold, American democracy tonight. and minds to open through the that which it was intends I to be, and these candidates should is "think locally and act nation- bad idea. Kulbis suggests that The incendiary, revolutionary power of language. an institution of higher learn- not be held to the standards ally." 1 don't even know where to students should be educated spark released by the conference So why dont we use it? ing. Do you want to see students of our nation's politicians, but go with this one because I don't on how the SBC funding works. and, indeed, released by truly crit- Students reveal though their eval- engaging in some coffeeshop come on — we can do better know what 11 le heck she's talking Of course she does, she's on an ical instructors every day in their uations and tape recorders that philosophy at Starbucks? Begin than this. Wednesday night's about You can insert your own SBC panel. I already expressed classes, falls upon wet tinder, tin- the>' do not take kindly to being a Socrates' Cafe. Do you want to vice presidential debates were Captain Planet joke here. how embarrassing this year's der that has been pissed upon by forced to think. 1 Tie bureaucrats see a march, a demonstration, a just plain embarrassing. Let's Kristen Kulbis, on the other screw- up was, so I suppose it's neoconservative neoliberals such of academia rely more on the bot- strike? Get the word out and be a start with the obvious. hand, has a decent proposal. only natural that she would want as David Horowitz, Ann Coulter, tom line when making their ten- sponsor hell, be a participant and According to The BG News I lowever.it doesn't suffice as an to fix it Michael Savage, and Bill O'Reilly ure and funding decisions than damn the consequences. (because I was not there to appropriate solution to BGSU's Let's shift gears back to (Ironic, isn't it, that those two on the pedagogical innovations or Student groups from the witness this atrocity myself), tuition increase. Kulbis pro- Howard one last time. She pro- lerms refer to the same group?). substantive academic contribu- Organization for Women's Chelsea Howanl was quoted as poses that BGSU should adopt posed a 24-hour study area for The failure of past movements to tions of lowly instructors. Issues and NARAL to the Active saying, "Everything we promise the Think Ohio program (www. students because "some people usher in a Utopian era of freedom The revulsion started yesterday. Christians Today and Cru have during our campaign we will thinkohio.com) that educates work best at night and some and equality has given way to an The revolution starts now. social justice as one of their accomplish during our term next Ohioans on efforts to keeps people work best during the apathy that pervades even the VJe live in a world with inde- fundamental goals College year." God save us all. The way 1 costs down. day." I 'm sorry to be the one that best among us. How, then, can we scribabic suffering. A world where Republicans and College see it, there are two outcomes as I don't want to send the wrong clues Howard in on this one, but dry the tinder and fan the flames? the blood mns hot and the water Democrats both care about a result of her declaration: 11 lim message here, so let me clarify: BGSU already has 24-hour study Greek fire seems the only thing doesn't run at all. A world where American politics. Now is the Wasil and Howard are going to Think Ohio is a worthwhile areas. They're called the Union capable of such a feat, and its obesity is becoming as common time for a great debate. We have make extremely weak campaign grassroots campaign, but it's not and technology buildings. recipe has been lost to history. as malnutrition and starva- serious problems, and we need promises in the upcoming race, what BGSU needs—what we I'll leave you with this thought: But we, as academics, have our tion. A world where the algebra serious people to solve them. Let the kind that any idiot in office need — right now. This is your university govern- own version of Greek fire, haven't of infinite justice always nets a us now begin that noble task and could accomplish, or 2) she just We all know that SBC screwed ment at work. Take pride in what we? Its recipe too, often seems profit and chemistry equations strive to reclaim the process of flat-out lied to us. up big time this year in allocat- goes on at this school. Take pride to have been lost, but we can, we of empire never balance due to a democracy from those who have Think about it Any platform ing funds to campus organiza- and take action. These candi- must, reclaim it. I speak of course surplus of depleted uranium and wrested it from us. worth its salt is going to take tions, especially those of you dates can do better than what of the Socratic method. a lack of petrochemicals. some bold steps, and even who really got screwed out of a we've seen and it is our job to In an age when getting by in From the classrooms of Send comments to lason at though they might not be able to lot of money. hold them to it this "business" too often means Olscamp to the dormitory of Kohl lejason&'bgsu.edu. follow through with everything Andrew Wuebold proposed Challenge these candidates they promised, at least they gave that more committees be creat- to put forth the best campaign it their all. Plus, isn't it elementary ed within SBC to improve orga- that they can. And then we will politics to not promise every- nization. But to prevent another choose the best candidate for us. thing (suddenly Nixon's 1969 embarrassing episode in the PIT.STOPiTiREtSERVICE. 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"He looks Jill Carroll arrives Carroll left the airport in a black good," she said, and ran her fingers safely in Boston and is limousine escorted by state police over the photo of her mom, Mary reunited with family and arrived a short time later at the Beth, the Monitor reported. newspaper's headquarters, where Carroll left the Ramstein Air By Glen Johnson she was reunited with her parents Base in southwestern Germany IH! ASSOCIATED PRESS and twin sister. on Saturday after arriving from BOSTON — Jill Carroll, the U.S. Monitor spokesman Jay Jostyn Balad Air Base in Baghdad. She journalist held hostage for 82 days said Carroll had no plans to speak strongly disavowed statements in Iraq, returned to the United publicly yesterday. she had made during captiv- States yesterday aboard a com- She was released Thursday after ity in Iraq and shortly after her mercial flight to Boston, saying "I nearly three months in captivity. release, saying she had been finally feel like I am alive again." She was seized Ian. 7 in western repeatedly threatened. The 28-year-old was accompa- Baghdad by gunmen who killed In a video recorded before nied on the Lufthansa flight by a her Iraqi translator while the two she was freed and posted by her colleague from her employer, the were on the way to meet a Sunni captors on an Islamist Web site, Boston-based Christian Science Arab official in one of the city's Carroll spoke out against the U.S. Monitor, which posted a news most dangerous neighborhoods. military presence. On Saturday, story about her return on its Web On her flight. Carroll was she said the recording was made site two hours after her flight land- touched to find a red rose on her under duress. ed. Carroll has been kept out of dinner tray, the Monitor reported. "During my last night in cap- view of other reporters. Later, a flight steward dropped tivity, my captors forced me to "I finally feel like I am alive off a copy of Friday's USA Today participate in a propaganda video. again. 1 feel so good," Carroll said, in which she saw her own face They told me I would be released according to the newspaper. "To framed by a black head scarf. It if I cooperated. I was living in a be able to step outside anytime, to was a photo of die giant poster threatening environment, under Helanie Stetson AP Photo feel the sun directly on your face that had been erected in Rome. their control, and wanted to go HOME SWEET HOME: Former hostage Jill Carroll, left, is hugged by her mother Mary Beth Carroll as her twin — to see the whole sky. These are She was tickled to see pictures home alive. So I agreed," she said sister Katie Carroll pats her head and her father Jim Carroll smiles in Boston yesterday. luxuries that we just don't appreci- of her family and kissed the photo in a statement. Bolten to re-energize Bush staff By Deb Riechmann he would have chosen someone license to hire, fire or realign the "I wouldn't expect IHE ASSOCIATED PRESS oilier than Bolten, who is much White House learn and to rec- WASHINGTON — President like Andy Card, his quiet-spoken ommend possible changes in any massive shake- Bush's next chief of staff is the new predecessor. Bolten is seen as reor- the Cabinet. up, but I wouldn't broom in the White I louse and his ganizing enough lo re-energize the Card's exit, announced last task is clear. Do some houseclean- staff and give the perception the week, added to the speculation be surprised to see a ing or, at least, raise some dust. changes are more than symbolic. that Defense Secretary Donald 11. new face or two in VVtdi Bush's popularity at a low "I wouldn't expect any massive Rumsfeld and 'treasury Secretary ebb, loshua Bolten is expected to sliake-up but I wouldn't be sur- John Snow are headed for the door. the legislative affairs breathe life into the president's prised to see a new face or two Rumsfeld is the administrations office." front man for an unpopular war. stalled domestic agenda, warm in the legislative affairs office," Frank Franku II APPtwto As for Snow, critics say he ladts the relations with Capitol I lill and put said James W. Cicconi. He worked JAMES CICCONI, FORMER DEPUTY ability to convince the public that RALLY ACROSS THE RIVER: Winston Graces of Ecuador protests in fresh faces in some jobs, according under chief of staff James A. Baker CHIEF OF STAFF to former White I louse chiefs of III in the Reagan administration the economy is on the . New York Saturday against Congress' immigration reform. staff and Republicans with close and was deputy chief of staff for Like Card, Bolten must work Some presidents position ties to the Bush administration. the first President Bush. in sync with Vice President Dick themselves in the center of a What is not dear is how much Bollcn must find someone to Cheney and Bush political strate- wheel-and-deal one-on-one change Bolten will feel is needed take his old job — director of the gist Kad Hove, mastersol the power with advisers. Others use the Americans divided to convince a wary Congress and Office ol Management and Budget centers at die White House. chief of staff's office as a control the public dial (lie administration — and find a new domestic pol- Cheney is the real chief of staff center. The Bush White House is turning a new page. Those who icy adviser. Claude Allen left that in die White House, said Paul operates more like a triumvirate: on immigration have been in comparable posi- post in R'bniary just before he light, presidential historian at Bush, Hove and Cheney. tions under other Republican was charged with theft for alleg- New York University. "I think his "Bolten's not managing a one- By Nancy Benac isn't practical," he said. presidents do not expect Bolten to edly receiving phony refunds at first question should be, 'I low do ring circus, he's managing a three- IHE ASS0CIAIID PRESS A smaller but still significant orchestrate a major shake-up department stores. I gel Dick Cheney lo return my ring circus," said former Clinton WASHINGTON — Americans share — 41 percent — opposes If Bush wanted an overhaul, The president hasgiven Bolten phone calls?'" chief of staff John Podesta. are divided about whether ille- offering any kind of legal status, gal immigrants help or hurt the giving voice to a law-and-order country, a poll finds. More than mind-set that bristles at the one-half of those questioned notion of officially recognizing are open to allowing undocu- those who did not play by the mented workers to obtain some rules to get here. temporary legal status so they "Illegal is criminal," said The BG News is now can stay in the United States. Louella Kelly, a 65-year-old At the same time, people grandmother from Round accepting applications tor doubt that erecting a fence Rock, Texas. along the U.S.-Mexico border She said her 16-year-old could help to fix such a complex granddaughter has had a hard and enduring problem, an AP- time finding part-time work Summer & Fall 2006 Ipsos poll found. Two-thirds do because of all the jobs taken by not think it would work. those who are illegally in the "You can't go and round up country. "If we're going to give Staffs 11 million people and ship them amnesty, then why don't them out of the country," said we give amnesty to all the peo- Robert Kelty. The Chicago law- ple who break out of jail?" yer is among the 56 percent of Political analysts see an •Reporters • Web Staff Americans who favor offering some kind of legal status. 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ASSOCIATED PRESS ered with candles and flow- BAGHDAD—Frustrated by Iraq's lence and pave the way for foreign VATICAN CITY — Pope John ers at the Archbishop's Palace failure to form a government, the troops to begin heading home Paul II was remembered on (he to await the exact time of lohn chief U.S. and British diplomats That government may not first anniversary of his death Paul's death — 9:37 p.m. — told squabbling leaders yester- include ai-Jaafari. President Jalal yesterday as an advocate for when Benedict's prayers will be day that it is time to pick a gov- Talabani, a Kurd, is working with the poor who helped fell com- broadcast live. erning coalition. Sunni and secular parties to try munism, with Catholics from The mood was solemn but Secretary of State Condoleezza to al-Jaafari, deepening an Mexico City to his native Poland more hopeful than a year ago, Rice was careful to say the United impasse hardened by the recent praising his legacy and calling vvlien people fell to their knees States did not want to interfere surge in sectarian violence. for his beatification. and wept openly at the news of in the democratic process, yet Rice and Straw said they set Pope Benedict XVI recalled lohn Paul's death. harped on Prime no deadlines in their his predecessor's final days of "We were depressed then, but Minister Ibrahim talks, which included suffering, before an evening today we rejoice in his saint- al-)aafari's failure to "People have religious and ethnic vigil that was expected to draw hood even though it has not organize a unity gov- a sense of power brokers. at least 100,000 people to St. been officially announced," ernment. President U.S. officials have Peter's Square. said Krystyna Samborska, 32, a Bush has made drift in the made little effort to "lohnPaullldiedashealways nurse from Krakow. known his opposition process, both conceal their desire lived, animated by the indomi- Thousands of believers to a second term for • jma _„ J that al-Jaafari leave office. A week ago, Eduardo Verdugo AP Photo table courage of faith, abandon- flocked to lohn Paul's home- al-Jaafari, and Shiite politicians are going Shiite officials said REMEMBERING GREATNESS: A woman holds a photo under the statue of ing himself to God and entrust- town of nearby Wadowice, outside of public with demands U.S. Ambassador Pope John Paul II at the Basilica ot Guadalupe in Mexico City yesterday. ing himself to holy Mary," Iraq." Benedict said in his weekly POPE, PAGE 9 that he withdraw as Zalmay Khalilzad came to a meeting a nominee. CONDOLEEZZA RICE, After talks with the SECRETARY OF STATE with the leader of the prime minister, presi- largest Shiite political dent and others, Rice organization and car- said, "You can't continue to leave ried a letter from President Bush a political vacuum." in which he objected to a second Diverting from a trip to term for al-Jaafari. F.nglanr1 Rice joined British Rice and Straw posed stiffly Foreign Secretary lack Straw on for pictures with al-laafari; Rice an unannounced visit intended looked pained as she made small to send the signal that inter- talk with the prime minister for a national patience has worn few minutes before the media left thin with the stalemate among the room. Shiites, Sunnis and Kurds since Rice said afterward that the December's elections. United States is not trying to inter- "People have a sense of drift in fere as the Shiites, who won the the process, both in Iraq and out- largest bloc of votes, chose their side of Iraq," Rice told reporters. 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He also said he The other is that someone has to ons, raising the risk of new fac- would not be able to persuade his be able to fonn a government ot tional violence. followers to hide their arms. national unity, and thus far laafari Samir Masharawi, a senior "It seems that the brothers in has not been able to do that." member of the Fatah Party in llamas forget that they are in The meetings were private Gaza, spoke a day after four peo- power and represent a Palestinian affairs by U.S. and Arab stan- ple were killed and 36 wounded government and are responsible dards, absent of the many aides in unrest sparked by the killing for defending security institu- who usually line the walls at such of a top, llamas-linked militant tions," he said. sessions. This time, for the most in a car bombing. The militant's As he spoke, dozens of body- part it w-as just Rice, Straw and an followers accused the Fatah- guards fired repeatedly in the air. Iraqi official. dominated Preventive Security Gaza has been plagued by law- Rice and Straw made clear Service and top Fatah officials lessness in recent months, with "there is a sense of impatience in Gaza, including Masharawi, gunmen roaming the streets back in Washington and London of involvement. with impunity. Many have ties about the delay." said Foreign Hamas' prime minister, Ismail to Fatah. Minister I loshyar Aitari, a Kurd. llaniyeh, appealed for calm llamas is the only armed A Sunni Arab politician, Adnan Saturday and pledged to remove Palestinian group still honoring al-Dulaimi, said topics covered rogue gunmen from the streets a year-old cease-fire with Israel, HatemMousu AP Photo included "the Iraqi problem in of Gaza. but it appears willing to tolerate COMMANDING AUTHORITY: Armed supporters of Samir Masharawi, a senior figure in the Fatah movement general," security and "hurrying But Masharawi, one of the most attacks on Israel by other groups in Gaza, not seen, fire in the air before a press conference by Masharawi in Gaza City Saturday. up in forming the government because the Iraqi people have grown bored of waiting. Our points of view matched." Asked if they discussed the nomination of al-laafari for prime Catholics gather to minister, al-Dulaimi said only, Soldiers'bodies recovered "We discussed everything." A statement released by Two U.S. pilots were giously mixed area notorious reported, but witnesses said honor the late Pope Talabani's office said he discussed for attacks by Sunni extremists men danced around the wreck- "the efforts exerted by the repre- killed in a helicopter against Shiites traveling between age, chanting"(lod is great." POPE, FROM PAGE 8 sentatives of the political blocs." crash over Baghdad Baghdad and religious shrines The latest U.S. casualties fol- Talks among Shiite, Sunni and south of the capital. lowed one of the least dead- where an open-air Mass in the Kurdish leaders have stalled, in By Robert H. Reid It was the first loss of a U.S. ly months of the Iraq war for town at noon drew an estimat- part because of opposition to tHE ASSOCIATED PBESS helicopter since three of them American forces. Thirty-one ed 8,000 people. al-laafari's nomination by the BAGHDAD, Iraq—The U.S. mili- crashed in a 10-day period in American service members "We came to pray for his Shiite bloc. tary said yesterday that the bod- lanuary, killing a total of 1H died during March, the lowest quick beatification and also to "The only way to break that ies of two American pilots killed American military personnel. monthly death toll for the U.S. pray to him to protect our fam- stalemate, in my view, is to go to when their Apache helicopter At least two of those helicopters military since February 2004. il\ said vt.o|cn'iii Gladys 1&, the parliament, to convene the crashed near Baghdad were were shot down. However, about 4ope. He raised the possibility that tile fire," the statement said. Baghdad, a roadside bomb — handcuffed and shot in the John Paul visited Mexico "For me, he is almost God," al-laafari's opponents within No further details were exploded yesterday near a U.S. head or chest — were found over five times and was received she said, holding a mirror and the Shiite alliance could name released on the helicopter convoy, blowing parts of a vehi- the weekend in several neighbor- by wildly enthusiastic a picture of lohn Paul as she an alternative candidate if the crash, but Youssifiyah is located cle onto the roof of a nearby hoods of the Iraqi capital, police crowds on each occasion, lie stood outside the basilica and a prime minister did not with- in the "triangle of death," a reli- building. No U.S. casualties were said yesterday called the country "Mexico, chorus of bells rang out draw soon.

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www.bgnews.com/state CAR SEATS WIDENED FOR OBESE CHILDREN CHICAGO (AP) — Many young children are too heavy for standard car-safety seats, and manufacturers are starting to make heftier models to accommodate them, according to research on the obesity epidemic. More than a quarter of a million U.S. children ages 1 to 6 arc heavier than weight limits for standard car seats. SWE Out-of-state fees Tornado hits NW Ohio reduced in Ohio 113-mph storm destroys barns, farms Many northeast Ohio While they get subsidies from the state to help cover in Van Weil County colleges are cutting the cost of residents' educa- costs to attract students tion, they don't get anything OHIO CITY. Ohio (AP) — A tor- for out-of-state students. nado with winds of at least 113 AKRON, Ohio — Attending the But some students who pay mph damaged homes, barns and University of Akron next fall something are better than no farm equipment across a six-mile could cost the same for some- students who pay nothing, sug- stretch of northwestern Ohio's one living in Alabama or Alaska gested Rich Petrick, vice chan- Van Wert County, officials said. as it does for an Ohio resident. cellor of finance for the Ohio The 300-yard-wide tornado The university is among sev- Board of Regents which over- touched down at about 7:38 p.m. eral northeast Ohio colleges sees higher education in Ohio. on Friday about one mile south cutting surcharges for out-of- "If they've got excess capac- of ()hio City, near the Indiana bor- state students. ity in programs or courses, der, and traveled about two miles Kent State, Cleveland State the marginal cost Ifor adding before lifting about four min- and Youngstown State uni- out-of-state studentsl is almost utes later, the National Weather versities also are going head- zero," he said. "In exchange for Service's northern Indiana office to-head in recruiting as they new students, they're forgoing a said. Ohio City is a rural area about lower the premium they very small amount of money." six miles south ofVan Wert. charge nonresidents. Ohio has given deals to There were no deaths or inju- "Quite frankly, it was a defen- some out-of-staters for years. ries reported. sive as much as an offensive Reciprocity agreements allow In Ohio City, the twister position," said Jack Boyle III, students in some counties destroyed three barns, a silo, Katie Ranch AP I" i, vice president for business in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, four or five outbuildings and CLEARING DEBRIS: Neighbors, friends and relatives help to clean property on Saturday near Ohio City, Ohio, one two vehicles, the weather service affairs and finance at Geveland West Virginia and Kentucky day after a tornado swept through the area. The tornado damaged many homes, barns and farm equipment. State. "We needed to be where to pay the resident rate of the said. It also damaged six homes, five barns, three silos and farm a tractor-nailer, tore siding from a reports of quater-inch-sized McCoy said the storm was other area universities are." host state house and broke limbs off a tree. the first strong tornado in the About 18 months ago, For instance, Wright Slate machinery and flipped over a hail, said Rick McCoy, direc- Cleveland State cut its nonresi- small utility trailer. 'Ihe damage was likely caused tor of the Van Wert County county since Nov. 10, 2002, in Dayton charges in-state by winds reaching Speeds of 113 Office of Homeland Security & when the area saw a half-mile- dent surcharge by half, or about rates to students from select Damage to the homes included $5,000, to all students nation- broken windows and torn off shin- mph to 157 mph, (lie weather ser- Emergency Management. He wide twister with winds of 260 Indiana counties. said the storm also knocked mph. Over the past 15 years, wide, regardless of academic Youngstown State increased gles and siding. vice said. accomplishments. The tornado slightly damaged The damage covered about down power lines, disrupting he said, Van Wert County has its out-of-state enrollment six miles and there were service to several homes. seen 11 tornadoes. This fall, Akron will debut more than 10 years ago by part of a metal factory, flipped over what may be the most aggres- cutting half of the extra cost sive reduced-rate program for students from 23 nearby in the state, available to stu- counties in Pennsylvania, dents nationwide plus U.S. West Virginia and New York. protectorates. Today, about 11 percent of Nonresidents with lackluster YSU's 11,000 undergraduates Man ruled incompetent to stand trial grades still will pay the full cost. are from out of state. But the university will cut the But loni I'inney, vice presi- Mentally retarded adult Shuman, who is mentally out-of-state surcharge by 60 dent of the National Center retarded and a 5-year-old emo- percent for good students. It will for Public Policy and Higher will be placed in state tionally, was charged with mur- eliminate the surcharge entirely Education, said the cuts may institution for murder dering his 50-year-old autistic for the best students who meet not be the best emphasis for and more severely retarded stringent qualifying criteria, like Ohio's colleges. By Lisa CornweH roommate, loseph Beaudoin, l)cing in the top 10 percent of She noted that Ohio has a IHE ASSOCIATID PRESS on Feb. 21 at a private center for their high school class. poor record of getting its own HAMILTON, Ohio — Edward mentally retarded and develop- List fall, Akron started a residents into college. Only 23 Teddy" Shuman came into the mentally disabled adults. smaller version of the program percent of Ohioans have a four- courtroom with a smile that The case brought the fami- for students from 11 states with year degree, compared to 27 widened when he spotted his lies of both the accused and GPA'sof3.0 or better. percent nationwide, according parents and turned to wave to Ihe victim messages of support Enrollment from those states to the U.S. Census. them. He gave no hint he had from around ihe country and grew to 82 in fall 2005 from 43 She suggested that Ohio been charged in a brutal beat- will lead to the long-term care in fall 2004. universities might do bet- ing and strangulation. in a secure environment for "I would love to see us dou- ter to concentrate on their That's because, as the Butler Shuman that his adoptive par- AlBehrman AP Photo ble that again," said Sharon own base. County judge would say when ents say they sought for years. TOUGH CASE: Edward Shuman, left, stands with attorney Mark Hardig in Johnson, vice president for stu- "I've never heard of state col- ruling Shuman incompetent to "It always seems to take a Hamilton, Ohio, where a judge found Shuman incompetent to stand trial. dent affairs. leges doing this to fill seats, stand trial, the 20-year-old had tragedy for people to do the The move to equalize in-state especially when the participa- no understanding of what had common sense thing and to suburban Cincinnati. ted five days before the slay- and out-of-state rates can be a tion of their own population happened or the seriousness of realize thai there is a problem," Many states are grappling ing to Fairfield Center, about costly one for universities. isn't very good," Finney said. it. said the Rev. Thom Shuman of with the issue of how best to 15 miles north of Cincinnati. care for people like Shuman Authorities said he used a belt who have developmental to strangle Beaudoin and held disabilities combined with him to the floor with his foot. behavior disorders, said Robert The charge against Shuman (iettings. executive director of was dropped after he was found theNationalAssociationofState incompetent to stand trial. With I lirectorsof Mental Retardation no witnesses to Beaudoin's and Developmental Disabilities death and Shuman's inability to Services. provide coherent information, A probate court now no one expects to ever know the will determine a plan for exact circumstances surround- Shuman's long-term care in ing the slaying. a state-run institution. The two families hope the Authorities say the place- death will increase public ment likely will be permanent awareness of problems faced because of his mental retarda- by people such as Shuman tion and problems such as fetal and Beaudoin and the dif- alcohol syndrome and explo- ficulties families face in get- sive behavior disorder. ting them appropriate care Shuman had been admit- and treatment.

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AN ARMY 0T CM • 1 WWW.BGNEWS.COM Monday. April 3,2006 11 Dorm atmospheres affect students FLOOR, FROM PAGE 1 one's in MacDonald and one is By participating in floor activi- make any sense," he said. somewhere in the quads," he ties residents get to know one Former Resident Adviser |oe said, adding that it is never the another and become more likely Officers on duty Churpek, who worked on the whole floor that causes trouble, to respect their neighbor's rights. According to Chief lames floor above, remembered their just a few individuals. But as Warga and Corsi found Wiegand, department of pub- floor as having an infamous repu- But this year is a different out, not all RAs are created equal. lic safety director, officers are tation among RAs. I le added that story, he said, "we have been There were no activities, few edu- assigned in teams to each resi- the upper floors of Mac East and very lucky." cation programs, and often the dence hall. They help train hall West always tended to have more Twenty MacDonald residents RAs were not on the floor. staff, put on safety programs, do trouble. were asked what they thought According to their fellow resi- walk-throughs and when need "It was common knowledge the worst floor was this semester. dent Dave Gilliam, control of be, investigate. among the RA staff," he said. They responded with six different the floor was not in the hands Investigation may include That stereotyping "irks" floors across all three wings. of the RAs. interviewing members of the Nicholas Hennessey, the associ- No floor was said to be the "One RA gave up on us," he floor or, in MacDonald, review- ate director of Residence Life who worst more than six times and 45 said." |The other RA] was seclud- ing the floor's camera footage. oversees nearly every aspect of percent of those surveyed indi- ed from our floor." The cameras were first residence hall operations cated they wouldn't be surprised Hennessy would love it if the installed in the spring of 2003. "Thankfully every floor each if die floor they identified was the 168 RAs he oversees were per- It was only a month before the year is different and starts off worst on campus. fect, but, he said, "the fact of the camera on Corsi's floor was tam- fresh," he said. "If someone had The most often cited floors matter is that some are better pered with and disabled. Jordan Flower BGNews a problem in 2002 to 2003 things were the upper floors of Mac East than others," Once enough evidence is CULTURES COLLIDE: Christian Donner was one of the flag bearers at have changed. Different staff and West, including fourth west RAs may discover they are gathered, a resident may be the annual International dinner last night, which is sponsored by WSA. members, different aspects of with 6 votes, third east with 5 and unable to juggle class and other charged with a crime, forward- training it is a completely differ- third west with 3. responsibilities with the number ed to the residence discipline ent ball game." of duties required of them on a program or both. According to Churpek. third Community experiment floor, among other problems. Ginsburg's office will men Students experience floor east during the following Some of that luck this year may Hennessy said the situation is either try to work with die stu- year was not exactly the "quintes- have been due to a new housing "not common at all." dent to ensure they are more sential bad floor." experiment in fourth east, where positive members of die com- traditional dishes I lowcver, problems returned to rooms normally assigned to two Infinite Reasons munity or remove diem from the floor in the fall of 2004. students have been housing one. Under-performing RAs are the floor. It came in second for most Hennessy said the surprising not the only reason floors have He said a floor in Batcheldcr DINNER, FROM PAGE 1 benefit from international influ- write-ups in Mac. First was third thing is that the floor has devel- trouble. The factors contribut- Hall last semester was on a path ences ... they can never be too floor west, which was joked about school and I love that it is a big exposed," explained Lewis. oped a strong sense of commu- ing to problems on floors like similar to other high-incidence as being the worst among RAs, nity despite fewer students and these are nearly innumerable, floors until two students volun- school. I would want any of my Displaying enthusiasm similar according to an RA on die floor, friends in Nigeria to get a chance to Ifezulike was fellow member fewer roommate relationships. but most stem from a lack of tarily moved out Melanie Campbell. "It's far exceeded our expecta- mutual respect to come to the University," of WSA and Austrian, Christian A resident on her floor, Dustin Ifezulike said. Donner, A computer science tions in terms of just about every According to Ginsburg, usual- Switch it up Britton, described the floor as aspect," he said, adding that resi- ly only two to six residents cause International students like major, Donner hails from the "pretty crazy and wild." He said A student can switch rooms Ifezulike were able to dis- University's sister school in dence life is discussing continu- trouble on a floor. They generally within their hall or visit the vandalism, underage drinking ing die experiment. aren't concerned with neighbor's play their differing cultures to Salzburg, Austria. As an inter- quiet hour violations, and trash office of residence life in the campus community last national student over this past Developinga sense of commu- rights. They test boundaries and 440 Saddlemire for a hall to dumping were daily occurrences. nity is the approach residence life tend to find each other, creating night as the World Student year, Donner has enjoyed his Freshmen randomly assigned hall switch. Switches are not Association hosted its annual time experiencing the "American takes to prevent such high-inci- a "perfect stomi situation." allowed during the first two to the floors may have expected dence floors. "I think it is perfecdy natural International Dinner in the way." a safe, friendly and comfortable weeks of a semester. Lenhart (irand Ballroom. "Being at the University The more community devel- and normal for students to want Brad Kogut, a resident of Corsi Bowling Green neighborhood opment that is done from the to test boundaries," he said. "The The event began with a hefty has given me a chance to see to live, work and study in, but and Warga's floor, moved before dinner highlighting international American way up close. In beginning and throughout the floors where they get that out of the spring semester. He moved, residents said the floors were year, the better the community control have students on them dishes from nations including: some areas America seems very more like "New (Means after the he said, to get closer to friends Syria, India, Mexico, Poland and stressed, but in other areas like will be, which is why residence life that don't know how to reign that lived in Mac West. I Iumcane" and "an impoverished focuses on it in training hall staff. themselves back in." Kenya. Following the dinner, the education system, they are neighborhood." "The process wasn't long WSA displayed its entertainment very laid back," said Donner. "IThe trainingl occurs for a Conducting investigations to and drawn out or anything 1 It is educating trouble makers longer period of time and before determine who tiiose individu- portion of the evening through Donner pointed out two on these floors about the con- had much of a hassle with," he song dance and much laughter culture shocks he has thus far there is any type of exposure to or als are is a joint effort between said, adding that residence life sequences dieir actions have training in policy or community residence life, student life and as the comedic masters of cer- experienced in America. First, for others that is the goal of the was very flexible even with litde emony Birender Anand and Yeun Americans eat ice cream in die living standards," he said. "It is the department of public safety. advance notice. residence discipline program, considered to be the major part Residents are also encouraged Su Park lead the event. winter and second, it is unac- according to the program's coor- When Kogut moved out. it Claire Lewis, a well-prepared ceptable to drink alcohol in the of an RAs job." to help. freed a bed and Warga moved dinator, assistant dean of students They can go to an RA, a hall and poised graduate adviser to streets. Michael Ginsburg. in. Warga wasn't aware that WSA, explained the organization's University alumna and father Job#1 director or report an incident he could move off the floor, Ginsburg has had personal themselves. But they almost goal for the evening. of WSA's Vice-president Anna experience with floors like this. In order to develop a commu- but had he known, he said, he "The WSA represents all 600 Breithaupt, Bob Breithaupt nity that all members of a floor never da would have. When he was area coordinator Hennessy said the most help a international students on cam- enjoyed his time at the event. for Mac he said it was fourth west will respect, RAs are expected to "It would be an inconve- be positive role models, spend student could be to hall staff is to nience." he said of having to pus. It was diereforc our goal As an experienced global traveler and first east dial "were just hel- report a problem. to display international culture Bob wants as many University lacious, but that was eight years time on their floor, educate resi- move out in the middle of his dents about policy and plan floor "Nobody ever says anything first semester at the University. through food, clothing and students as possible to take ago now." about it, and so therefore every- music," Lewis said. "We want to advantage of studying and/or activities, among other actions, "But I would have since it was "It's usually a couple of floors one suffers and that just doesn't that bad." show die BG community that we traveling abroad. somewhere on campus, usually according to Hennessey. are here, as well as give back by "One will learn more on the sharing the varying cultures rep- first day of traveling abroad than resented within the WSA." one can learn in an entire semes- Lewis further relayed her ter of studying a particular coun- satisfaction that most of the try," said Bob Breithaupt. University and the community is Lewis certainly agrees with positive and welcoming to inter- Bob Breithaupt's comment as she national students However, she further invites every University notes that there is always room student to check out all WSA has for improvement. to offer. " Domestic students can always

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PAGE 13 *G SPOKES BASEBALL lues, Wed, 1 ri-Sun MONDAY \.. i Indlay, ll'l W, ai c enlral Michigan April 3, 2006 Wed, l-'ri, Sal-Sun OSU, \kron, Ohio Unlverslt) www.bgnews.coin/sports TENNIS Saturday BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Vs. Western Michigan TRACK & FIELD l riday-Saturday All Ohio Championships BASEBALL MEN'S GOLF Bruins howl Friday-Saturday Marshall Invitational their way to tonight's President final game Bush to toss Behind Coach Ben Howiand, UCLA first pitch wins with defense ByiimLftke inCincy IHE ASSOCIiTEO PRESS INDIANAPOLIS—A coach has First time an active never been more appropriately president will begin named. Ben Howiand howls at every the Reds' season dribble, yells with each pass, scowls every time the ball zips By Joe Kay IHE ASSOCIAIE D PRESS untouched across the prow of ( INCINNAII Gaps in the his defense. 1 le takes each and uppei decks were covered with every possession personally. And in those rare instances while tarps yesterday, limiting when his kids fail to get the news into the ballpark. Hue- message, an assistant jumps jacketed agents walked around off the bench and holds up a the Held during batting prac- ROLLING: (Above) Ryan Shay connects against WMU yesterday. (Below) Adam Grumpf throws a pitch against the Broncos. hand-lettered sign with "Box tice, going over last-minute 2," or whatever formation securit] derails. I his wool he jusl annlhei Howiand is wailing about at the moment. opening day in Cincinnati. SWEEPING SUCCESS But there is nothing else Tor the tri-st lime, baseball's The BG News Staff funny about UCLA, If you think Bret professional franchise will fhe BG baseball team swept Western Michigan at home this past have a siiiing president throw that gut-checking, gut-wrench- weekend to improve iis record to 13-11,4-2 MAC. The Falcons are ing defense makes watching a ceremonial pitch to start the 5-0 at Warren Stellar field this season and have scored a run in the the Bruins painful, well, try season. President Hush plans to first Inning of every home game, \isii the elubhoiises. then lake playing them sometime. LSU i«, started off the weekend by pulling out a close one, beating did in Saturday night's national the Held before the Reds and the the Broncos 6-5. Alan Hreeh (1 -0) recorded his first win of the sea- ( Imago (AIDS open their seasons semifinal and shot 32 percent son and sophomore Andrew Roster picked up his 12th RBI of the for the game. The Iigers were this afternoon. year in the win. \losl of (he players have never oiiihusiled, outmusi led. out- ()n Saturday the falcons picked up their second 6-5 win after rebounded and — considering met a current president, so that being down 5-2 in the top of the Sixth, Junior Kurt Wells picked up alone will set this one apart. how many flailing arms were two lilils in the game, his second coming in at the bottom of the stuck in their faces—lucky that "I hope I gel to meei him. sixth, With two outs and the score tied at 5-5 in the eighth, losh nobody wearing purple got an said righi-handci Aaron riarang. Stewart hit a clutch floater to center field lo bring home the win- who will make his first opening eye poked out. ning run. lunior Eric Lawson recorded his second three-hit game That a team from the enter- da) start for the Reds. I might be in a row, including two doubles. gelling ready for the game. I'll do tainment capital of the world yesterday li( i finished off die sweep with a 5-3 victor*'. With would advance to the champi- what I can to meet him." the score lied 3-3 in the eighth, redshin freshman Brian llangliers It's the diird straight year that onship playing with more grit slammed a two-run homerun to left center to pull out die falcon's than glitz, more double-teams Hush will throw a pitch before an third victor) in as many days, B( i will stay at home this week, hosting the University of f indlay UCLA. PAGE 13 REDS, PAGE 13 at 3 p.m. tomorrow and ll'RV at the same time on Wednesday. Photos by Jordan Fknnr BG Hen Tradition vs. a rising power Ohio Florida set to take is roaring back on basketball power- g Leagues popping up 25, who graduated from Ohio house UCLA tonight University and works full time in in numerous Ohio a hospital's lab in Columbus. By Eddie Pells cities after long hiatus The four-team Ohio Roller IHt ASSOCIA1E0 PRESS Giris league begins play at die INDIANAPOLIS—UCIA had CLEVELAND (AP) — The return Columbus Convention Center Bill Walton, kareeni Abdul- of roller derby, the smash-'em- on April 23. labbar and all those cham- up women's game that ruled Hot on their heels are pionship banners. Florida many an arena from the 1930s to Cleveland's Burning River Roller had Vernon Maxwell and the 70s, has skated into Ohio Girls, who had signed up36 dues- Norm Sloan. Leagues have been formed paying recruits as of last week, Different programs on or are planned in Cleveland, after only two informational opposite masts witli diver- Columbus, Dayton and meetings. Teams also are form- gent histories play for the Cincinnati, reflecting a new pop- ing in Dayton and Cincinnati. national championship ularity nationwide By the 1950s, roller derby was tonight, though the game is Skaters with nicknames like a Saturday afternoon TV staple more than thai. Girlzilla and Holly Hotwheels and fans enjoyed the slam- Kven with a pail oi "power" are competing in such bang style of such teams as San programs goingat it, this game leagues as the Ohio Roller Francisco's Bay Bombers. offers yet another reminder of Girls, based in Columbus, Today's roller derby is part hovi the sim ess ,>t yesteryear and the Burning River Roller sport and part spectacle, slam- no longer guarantees anything Girls, based in Cleveland. ming to a punk-rock beat. The for today and how dynasties The new leagues are among Ohio Roller Girls teams staged have been replaced by parity dozens created nationwide in a game of full-contact musical in college basketball. recent years. The Surty Guriies chairs in February at a Columbus "Are we a basketball school skate in a Phoenix league and bar to publicize the league. the way Kentucky and Indiana the ShEvil Dead compete in San The skaters transform from are?" Florida athletic director Francisco's Bay Area. Thirty of the their own personalities into leremy Foley said. "Noi yet leagues ran by skaters are mem- lhai's the goal. Will we get bers of the Women's Flat Track DERBY, PAGE 13 there? That's the goal i :> years Derby Association, founded in from now." 2004 to govern and standardize Helling there is the goal the sport these days. Slaying there isn't Skaters jockey for position and BGSPOKTS possible in the way it was ram into each other while racing BRIEFING when lolm Wooden coached. MichMl Cwirny AP Pinto around the track. Packs of skaters THE 8G NEWS No longer, in this era of ESPN, PAVING THE WAY: Florida's Lee Humphrey dribbles down the court during a Final Four semifinal game against try to propel their "jammer," a AAU and AOL does Wooden George Mason Saturday. Florida defeated the Patriots 73-58 to advance to the finals. player who earns points for lap- Softball wins four sil in his office and wait for ping opponents. over the weekend players to come Often in the recent past, the his- team in his own image, not what intersected was when Howiand It has been about two years The Falcons defeated both Slill, HO one has e\ei doubted tory of UCIA has played into the someone else thinks it should be. won a recruiting battie against since Fury, whose real name is Buffalo and Kent State twice UCLA's status as a basketball expectations more than the tal- "With winning, players are Florida to get guard Jordan Melissa Wallace, a Brunswick to improve to 21-10 overall school, fleven national lilies can ent le\ el. going to want to come to UCLA Farmar. The IA kid saw big things native now living in Columbus, and 4-0 in the MAC. do thai fora program. And while Coach Ben Howiand, in his again," said Mike Warren, the happening with the Gators, but was talking online to one of the BG won 1-0 and 4-1 agaiasi third year, got the Brains back to captain of the title teams in 1967 realized he could be part of a the Brains still use the success of founders of the Texas Rollergiris Buffalo and 10-8 and 7-6 yesterday to build on today, their the top not by riding Wbodcn's and '68. "Now, will we win 10 rebuilding program — rebuilding in Austin. over Kent. dynasty is long gone. coattaDs. lie did it the same way championships? I don't think so. at UCIA? — closer to home. "1 just thought, 'Wow, itU be The Falcons have hit 12 UCIA is closer to its last losing Billy Donovan did it at Florida, But will we become a solid pro- "Why go far away if you can really cool if Columbus had a homeruns so far this season season (11 -18 in 2003-IM) than its or Billy Gillispie at Texas A&M or gram again? No question." have at least the same type of sit- league.' It's pretty much become after hitting just seven ail lasi national title (1995, behind lini larranaga at George Mason: One of the few times these my whole life," said Wallace, last year. lid O'Bannon and Tyus fdneyl Recruiting, selling, building a teams, who have never played, TOURNAMENT, PAGE 13

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DERBY, FROM PAGE 12 Ronald Murray and Drew 372-6977 Charlotte Bobcats Gooden each had 16 points for the 'ihe RCi Sews will rul knwinfrty accept rough-and-tumble characters. adveftiwrment* ih.il dlttlllBHiHt, '» Cavs, who overcame 20 turnovers "Part of the attraction is L.IIIIM jnv CHARLOTTE N.C (AP) — LeBron 1 to improve to 7-0 all-time against that you get to have thai sepa- individual Of £rim[) ixi the I lames scored 35 points, including Charlotte. ■■v,i rdiftoa Mtfanal origin. rate personality," said Wallace, HMn as five free throws down the stretch, Raymond Helton had 20 points, who took the name "Scarlette a velcnin. or on the KIMS ot any other to help the (umaine Jones added 17 and I'ury" because she has red k'jMlk pnnnlcd si.mis hold off the Charlotte Bobcats Wallace scored 16 for the Bobcats, hair and a temper. 101-97 yesterday for their eighth I be B he defamatory. lames, who was 13-for-24 from i*kinf.' m taciu.ii bMts, mtttadtag in lames, coming off a 47-point, competing, already have alter the field, added 12 rebounds and false in nature. All adsettiscinenis are 12-rebound, 10- perfor- egos firmly in place. "Me- mttjed toedtttnf md ippfoval eight assists despite playing the mance in a win Saturday against Ow," 35, is a stay-at-home final six minutes with five fouls. Miami, left the crowd buzzing wi ill mom. • Patrons of the video The Cavaliers matched their lon- a high-flying, one-handed dunk business she used to man- gest winning streak of the season. City Events off an over-the-shoulder feed from age in lakeuiKxJ know her as Cleveland also won eight straight Murray early in the second quarter Natalie Wille. Shay Gamine, from Nov. 7-22. to put Cleveland ahead 36-28. The 35, of Cleveland, goes by Agent Revival wilh C.S. up the Grove The win reduced Cleveland's Cavaliers built an 11-point lead Orange. Another Clevelander, Faith Temple magic number to clinch the fourth in the period, but Charlotte cut it Veronica I'eragotti, 25, will 175 State Street April 2 - April 7 seed in the Eastern Conference to 53-49 on Bernard Robinson's skate as l-arrah Gotti. playoffs to four. The Cavaliers lead floater in the lane in the final sec- Sunday at 11 00am and 6:30 pm TattOOS, body piercings, fish- M-F 7.00 nightly Washington by 6 1/2 &ames with ond of the first half. net stocking arid miniskirts are nine games remaining For more into, call (419) 352-9329 The Bobcats cut the lead to 69- popular uilh many skaters, but The Bobcats went on an 8-0 run 68 late in the third quarter and to there is no dress code. to cut a 10-point deficit to 94-92 87-84 on Wallace's dunk with 6:05 "It-, a sport, and it's going Personals on Gerald Wallace's 3-point play left, seconds after lames picked up to net us (mi of-shape punk with 1:52 left. his fifth foul. rocker chicks back in shape," 2 lor 1 pizzas at Pagliais Pizza On the next possession, James Notes Cleveland coach Mike said Natalie ferry, one of the Every Monday 4 pm till 9 pm. Pick took it strong to the basket, was up or eat in We are looking forward Brown is downplaying talk that founders of the Burning KIVIT to seeing youi fouled and hit two free throws with guard Larry Hughes could return league, who took a liking to 1:21 left. this week from a broken right mid- roller derby after talking to FALL 2006 PRACTICUM OPPOR- Chuck Burton SP Photo Trailing by three, Wallace missed dle finger. "I don't want anyone a friend who helped launch TUNITIES IN THE INTRAMURAL a contested shot in the lane lames rushing back or cutting their rehab INTENSE: Charlotte Bobcats' Primoz Brezec. center, shoots over Cavaliers (Chicago's Windy City Hollers. OFFICE FOR REC AND SPORT was then fouled, and hit two free short," Brown said. players (90) and Anderson Varejao (17,) yesterday. MGMT MAJORS APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE IN 130 PFH OR ON THE WEB AND ARE DUE APRIL 4. INTERVIEWS APRIL 586 HALO 2 Tournament - 1st Place $500. 2 Man Teams$20 per person. Florida Gators try to Reds owner invites President BG Quality Inn 49/06 1 pm For into [email protected] REDS,FROM PAGE 12 out ami get the president to come one of the few grand moments or call 419-362-8772 shed football image toyourcity and tl in IW out the lirst for the franchise. opener—he was in St I ouisand ball, for thai moment you are the "The intensity is like lieing Wanted TOURNAMENT, FROM PAGE 12 of the football-field-sized shadow Washington the past two years Hist team in baseball" in the postseason, for that one that casts itself over every school A personal connection is bring- [he Kills have brought promi- game," manager lerry Nation uation at home?" Howiand said. in the Southeastern Conference, ing him to Ciiu'inn.iti. nent Republicans to Cincinnati said. "Irs awesome." All Girl Rock Band looking lor GUITAR BASS KEY players Call While no one would ever save Kentucky. local pnxlua' magnate Hob tin the last leu years — former It's inauspicious for the Cubs, Heathe«937)-2310868 leave msg/» blame a kid for staying near The new coach started locking CasteQini, who was part ni Bushs President Bush threw •> pitch who are starting the season with home to attend UCLA, commit- up more Florida kids, like Udonis ownership group with the lexas before the ballpark opened in Kern Wood and Mark I'rior on ting to Florida was anything but I laslem and Teddy IXipay. then Rangers, bought control of the 1993, and Vice President Dick the disabled list. Help Wanted trendy before Donovan arrived. got his first high-profile recruit Ked- last January I le Invited the Chenej did it a year later. Right-haii'lerCarlosZambrano Though die head Gators arc loath from out of state, Mike Miller. president to attend CasteUini's Once Hush lets it lly, the locus will start the opener for the sec to admit it, Florida is a football Miller's commitment raised lots first opener as the Reds owner. will lx' on two teams that are unil consecutive season, irving Do You Like Talking To People? school. Its few moments of suc- of eyebrows and put die Gators "Ever) team would like to have a long way from being the first to keep his emotions in a little Like Working Outside? Work outside sales with us!! cess in hoops were always over- among the national elite — the the sitting president of the United team In their division. better check this time. When he States throw out the lirst liall." The Reds have put togetherfive was taken OUI of last year's 16-6 —$10 HR & COMM'" shadowed by something: neighborhood UCLA used to Only 15 Mm Away in Perrysburg Gistellini said yesterday watch- Consecutive losing seasons, their win in Arizona, he was ejected for •Maxwell took the Gators to the own decades before. Part Time-M-F 4-9pm & Sat Morn questioning the plate umpire as tournament for the first time in "My relationship with Coach ing his team work out at the ball longest such streak in 50 years, Full Time-MF 12N-9PM S Sat Mom the late '80s, but that experience was good enough that it drew park, "So when you're able to win Recently opening day has been he left the field. No Exp Needed ■ Neat Appearance was tainted by a drug scandal. me from South Dakota," Miller Call Kris TODAY (419) 874 1945 •Sloan, who left his second said. "That's a long way to go to a TruGreen ChemLawn-EOE M F D V stint as Florida's coach in the school. He was basically like my aftermath of the Maxwell trou- father up diere. You've got to be bles, was replaced briefly by Don comfortable with him if you are DeVoe, who called himself "a going to go that far away." UCLA wins with suffocating 'D' r^-^- no-nonsense guy in a nonsense Today, Florida players come UCLA,lir.14 FROMFRflMPAfiF PAGE 121? Ithe he BruinsKniins do 11it bjIn mlnvhwplaying in theyrhev loneforce opponentsonnonenls to work ^.TjlX2r\_

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By Jim Liike inCincy IHE ASSOCIAIEO PRESS INDIANAPOLIS—A coach has I irst time an active never been more appropriately president will begin named. Ben I lowland howls at ever) ihc Reds' season dribble, yells with each pass, scowls every time ihe ball zips By Joe Kay untouched across the prow of his defense. I le lakes each and I l\( INNATI (laps HI llic every possession personally uppei decks were * overed with And in those ran- instances white tarps yesterday, limiting when his kids fail in gei the views into the hallpark. Blue message, an assistant jumps jai keied agents walked around off the bench and holds up a ilu' field during hatting pi." ROLLING (Above) Ryan Shay connects against WMU yesterday. (Below) Adam Grumpl throws a pitch against the Broncos. hand-lettered sign with "Box going ovei l.isi-111inull' s.'i urin details. 2," or whatever formation I lowland is wading about at I'his won'l lie jusi anothei opening da\ in I im ii the moment SWEEPING SUCCESS But there is nothing else I in ihe lii-i lime baseball's The BG News Staff ! funny about IK '.I A IfyOU think first professional franchise will I hr ll< i baseball learn swept Western Michigan iii home ihis past that gut-chirking. gut wrench- sitting president throw 1 weekend to improve its record to 13-11, I-- MAC. [Tic Falcons are ing defense makes watching .1 ceremonial p i lan the 5 0 at Warren Stellai I idd ihis season and have scored a run in the the Bruins painful, well, in, season President Husli plans in liisi inning ol even home game, playing them sometime. LSI! visit the clubhouses ihen take i". started nil the weekend In pulling out ii dose one beating ' did iii Saturday night's national ihe I'nM before ilir Heds and the ihr Broncosfi '< Man Brech (1-0) recorded his first win ol the sea- i hicagot iihs up.'ii 11 im seasons semifinal and shot i_' perceni son and sophomore \ndrcw Foster picked up his 12th RBI of the for the game. The Tigers were ■his afternoon. II the win. outhusiled. outmuscled. out- Musi ill ihe players have ncvei (in Saturdav the I alcons picked up their second 6-5 win after rclxnindcd and — considering nii't .i current president, so that i _' in the topol the sixth, lunior Kurt Wells picked up how many Hailing arms were .ilnri.' will set this one apart. lun RBIs in the game, his second coming in al the bottom of the stuck in their laces — lucky thai I hope I gel in meet him,' sixth. With lun mil-- .mil the score lied al 5-5 in the eighth, lush nobody wearing purple got an s.uil right handei \aron I la in hit a clutch floatci tocentet field to bring home the win- eye poked out. who will make his litst o|K'iiing ning mu. Itinioi I rii I awson recorded his second three-hit game il.n start tin the Reds. I might be That ii team from the enter- in .i mu. including two doubles tainment capilal of ihc world getting read} Im the game. I'll do Yesterday BG finished nil the sweep with a 5-3 victory. With whal 11.in to meet him would advance u> the champi- the -i ore lied 1-3 in ihe eighth, redshin freshman Brian llangbers onship playing uilh more gril It's ihr third straight yeai ih.u slammed a two run homerun lolefl ccntei lo pull out the Falcon's than glii/. more double-teams Hush will throw n pilch More an third \ii ion in as many days. lu,uilisi,i\ ,n home this week, hosting the University ol Findlay REDS UCLA. PAGE 13 at 3 pm. tomorrow and IPFWal ihe same time on Wednesday. Photos by Jordan Flower BG N**s Tradition vs. a rising power Florida set to lake is roaring back on basketball power- Leagues popping up 25, who graduated from Ohio house UCLA tonight University and works full time in in numerous Ohio a hospiial's lah in (Sohunbus, By Eddie Pells cities after long hiatus The four-team Ohio Roller Girls league begins play ill the INDIANAPOLIS U< I \had ( IIMI.WDIAI')— The return Columbus Convention Center Hill Walton, Karecni \bdul- of roller derby, the smash-'em- on April 23. labbat ami nil those cham- up women's game that ruled Hot on their heels are pionship banners. I Im ida many an arena from die 1930s to Cleveland's Burning Hirer Roller had Vernoti Maxwell and the 70s. has skated into Ohio. Girls, who had signed up 36dues- Noun Moan. Leagues have been formed paying recruits its of lasl week. Different programs on or are planned in Cleveland, after only two Informational opposite i oasts with diver- Columbus, Dayton and meetings. Teams aLso are I'onn- gent histories play for ihe (:incinnati. reflecting a new pop- ingin Dayton and Cincinnati. ii.iiion.il championship ularity nationwide. By the 1950s, roller derby was tonight, though ihe game is Skaters with nicknames like a Saturday afternoon TV staple more than that. Girl/ilia and Holly Hotwheels and fans enjoyed the slam- I wn with ,i pan ol "power" are competing in such bang style of such teams as San programsgoingal it.thisgame leagues as Ihe Ohio Holler Francisco's Bay Bombers. offers yet another rcmindet ol Girls, based in Columbus, Today's roller derby is pan how the sun ess "I yesteryeai and Ihe Burning River Roller sport and pan spectacle, slam- no longer guarantees anything Girls, based in Cleveland. ming IO a punk-rock beat The im toda) and how dynasties The new leagues are among Ohio Roller Girts teams staged have been replact I b\ parit) dozens created nationwide in a game of full-contact musical in college basketball. recent years The Surly Guriies chairs in Ivbruary at a (xjlumbiis "Are in' a basketball si hool skate in a Phoenix league and bar to publicize the league. the way Kentucky and Indiana the Shi-Ail IX-ad compete in San The skaters transform from are?" Florida athletic directot Francisco's Bay Area. Thirty of the their own personalities into Iriiinx I nlej said. "Not yet. leagues run by skaters are mem- rhat's ihr goal Will we gel bers of the Women's Flat Track DERBY, PAGE 13 there? rhats the goal 15 years Derby Association, founded in from now." 2004 to govern and standardize Getting there is the goal the sport these days laying there isn't Skaters jockey for position and RGSPOKTS possible in ih.' waj ii was ram into each other while racing BRIEFING when John Wooden coached. Michael Conioy AP Photo around the track. I^cks of skaters IHE 8G NEKS No longer, in this era ol I SPN, PAVING f HE WAY: Florida's Lee Humphrey dribbles down the court during a Final Four semifinal game against try to propel dieir "jammer," a Softball wins four AMI and \0L docs Wooden George Mason Saturday. Florida defeated the Patriots 73-58 to advance to the finals. player who earns points for lap- sii in bis office and u.iii lor ping opponents. over the weekend Often in the recent past, the his- team in his own image, not what intersected was when I lowland players to come. Il has been about two years The Falcons defeated both tory oi ut i.\ has played into the Mill, no one lias ever doubled someone else thinks it should be, won a recruiting battle against since Fury, whose real name is Buffalo and Kent State twice expei unions more than the tal- "With Winning, players arc- lit LA's status as ,i basketball Florida to gel guard Jordan Melissa Wallace, a Brunswick to improve to 21 -10 overall ent level. going to want to come to UCLA Farniar. Ihe IA kid saw big things school. I leven national titles can native now living in Columbus, and 4-0 in the MAC. t on Ii Ben llouland, in his again,'' said Mike Warren, the do thai loi a program. And while happening with the Gators, bin was talking online to one of the BG won 1 -0 and 4-1 against third year, got the Bruins back to captain of the liile teams in 1907 realized he could be part of a the Bruins still use ihe success of founders of the lexas Rollergiris Buffalo and 10-8 and 7-6 the lop not by riding Wooden's and "«iK. "Now, will we win III yesterda) to build on today, theii rebuilding program — rebuilding in Austin. over Kent. coattails. lie did it the same way dynasty Is long gone. championships? I don't think so. at UCLA? — closer to home. "I just thought, VVow, it'd be The Falcons have hit 12 Billy Donovan did ii at Florida, But will we become a solid pro- ut l.\ is dosei to its last losing "Why go far away if you can really cool if Columbus had a homeruns so far this season ot Bill) < .illispie iii lexas A&M or gram again? No question." have at least the same type of sit- season (II-18 in 2003-04) than its league.' It's pretty much become after hitting just seven all lasi national title 11995, behind lim Larranaga at George Mason: One of the few times these niv whole life," said Wallace, last year. Id i I'Bannon and IMIS I dnci Recruiting, selling, building it teams, who have never played, TOURNAMENT, PAGE 13

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rate personality," said Wallace, ■ ■ five free ihnnvs down the stretch, Raymond K'lton had 20 point-.. who innk the name "Scarlette . ■ to help the Cleveland Cavaliers Juinainc lones added 17 and I liry" because she has red hold oil the Charlotte Bobcats Wall,uc scored lt> for the bobcats, hail and ,i temper, 101-97 yesterday for their eighth ■ who were oulrchoundcd 49-34 in Members ol the burning straight win. losing their second straight. Rivet new. though not yet lames, who was l.l-for-24 from ■ lames, coming oil a 47-point competing, already have altei the field, added 12 rebounds and 12-rehound. Ill-assist perfoi egos lii ink in place. "Me eight assists despite playing the mance in a win Saturday against Ow is a stay-at-home final six minutes with five fouls Miami, left thecrowd buzzingwith mom. Patrons ol the video The Cavaliers matched their lon- a high-thing, one-handed dunk business she used to man- gest winning streak of the season. City Events off an ovcr-thc-shouldcrfecd from age in Lakewood know her as Cleveland also won eight straight Murray early in the second quarta \atalie Wille. Shaj Gamiere, from Nov. 7-22. to put Cleveland ahead 3K-28. lite 35, of Cleveland, goes bj \gcnl Revival wilri C S up tne Grove The win reduced Cleveland's Cavaliers built an 11-point lead Orange \nothei t levelander, Faith Temple magic number to clinch the fourth in the period but Charlotte cut it veronica Reragotti, 25, will 175 State Street seed in the Eastern Conference April 2 April ? to 53-49 On Bernard Robinson's state as Farrah Gold. playoffs to four. The Cavaliers lead Sunday at 11 00am and 6:30 pm floater in the lane in the final sec- tattoos, bod) piercing, fish- Washington by 6 112 games with ' "00 nightly ond of the first half, net stocking and miniskirts are nine games remaining. For more into, call |419i 352-9329 The Bobcats cut the lead to 69- popular with man) skaters, but The Bobcats went on an 8-0 nin liH late in die third quartet and to there is no dress i ode to cut a 10-poinl deficit to 94-92 87-84 on Wallaces dunk with &05 "Its ,i sport, and it's going Personals on Gerald Wallaces 3-point plav left, seconds after lames picked up is din ill shape [Mink with 1:52 left. bis fifth foul. rocket chicks back in shape," 2 lor 1 pizzas at Pagimis Pizza On the next possession, lames Notes: Cleveland coach Mike said Natalie rerry, one ol the Every Monday 4 pm till 9 pm Pick t(H)k it strong to the basket, was up or eai m We ■• brown is downplaying talk that founders ol the Burning Riva lo seem-; . fouled and hit IW0 free throws with guard Larry I lughes could return league, who look a liking to 1:21 left. this week from a broken right mid- roller derby aftei talking to FALL 2006 PRACTICUM OPPOR- CliuckBucton W Pliolu Trailing by thai', Wallace missed dle finger. "I don't want anyone a friend who helped launch TUNITIES IN THE INTRAMURAL a contested shot in the lane, lames rushing back or cutting their rehab INTENSE: Charlotte Bobcats* Primo/ Brezc % over Cavaliers Chicago's Winch (in Rollers OFFICE FOR REC AND SPORT w-as then fouled, and hit two free short" brown slid. playets Dtew Gootlen 190) and Anderson Varuiao (17.) yesterday. MGMT MAJORS APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE IN 130 PFH OR ON THE WEB AND ARE DUE APRIL 4 INTERVIEWS APRIL 5S6 HALO 2 Tournament • 1sl Place S500. 2 Man Teams-S20 per person. Florida Gators try to Reds owner invites President BG Oualily Inn 4 9 06 1 pm For mlo shonu!tournamenis@yahoo com REDS. I ROM PAGE 12 out tind gel diepreskleni loconie one of the few grand moments or call 419-352 8772 shed football image id throw out the firsl lot lliellailiTllsi openei lie was in Si I ouisand ball, loi thai moment you are the "The intensity is like being Wanted TOURNAMENT. FROM PAGE 12 ofthe football-field-sized shadow Washington thepasi twoyi firsl team in baseball" in the postseason, for thai one that casts itself over every school A personal connection i: - the Reds haw brought promi- game, manager lerry All-Girl Rock Band looking tor uation at home?'' I lowland said. in the Southeastern Conference, inghimtot incinnaii. neni Republicans lo < im innati said. "It's awesome." GUITAR BASS KEY players Call save Kentucky. I oc.il produce magnati is former It's inauspicious foi the < ubs, While no one would ever Heathen937)-231 0868 leave msg.» blame a kid for staying near [he new coach started locking Castellini, ivl I Bush's ill Bush threw a pilch who are starting the season with home to attend UCLA, commit- up more Florida kids, like lldonis ownership group with the I'cxas i led in Kerry Wood and Mark Prioi on ting to llorida was anything but llaslem and Teddy Dupay, then :s. bought control ol the csidem Dick the disabled list. Help Wanted trendy before Donovan arrived. got bis first high-profile recruil Itc-ds lasi laiiuury He invited tlie ater. liiglll-liaiicler(.iilMs/.iiiiln,lnii Though the head Gators arc loath Irciin out ol state, Mike Miller. president lo ittend ' astellini's i Ince I ish lets it fly, the tin us will start the openei lot the to admit it, llorida is a football Miller's commiOnenl raised lots first opener as the Reds owner. will IN- on two learns thai are ond consecutive season, trying Do Vou Like Talking To People? Like Working Outside? school lls lew moments ol suc- ot eyebrows and pm the Gators amwouldlil from being the liist to keep his emotions in a little Work outside sales wilh us!! cess in hoops were always over- among the national elite — the die sitting presideni i rush means the- cuts aren'l as sharp, 2006/2007 through some barriers and got can be said for any program is idea ol an \pi joke. i fenders at the ball every the pass,-, are less c risp, and the Coll 353.5800 the GatOIS to the Final Four in that it keeps playing well enough ITiat would be I lowland. chance thee get and send in wave eiloit begins lo wane Stretching to get back to the NCAA tour- Visit Onlmci 1994. Two years later, he left and "I thought nut intensity on ■ fresh bodies lo play out each trip clown the floor www.meccobg.com proclaimed that "to do in bas- nament. This is Florida's eighth defense foi iheentire in mi smash mouth defense with the eventually means there are ketball what they do in football is Straight appearance and. (hough was really, really ini rcdible and II I lowland's legend- fewer and fewer of them. just not possible." the Gators foiled to get out ofthe dials what v le saul ary predecessor, loin. Wooden, "We see it pretty much It was a statement that rankled liisi weekend the last five years. aftei ihe Bruins' 59 IS win. invested in the UCIA offense of every night," said guard Donovan has long insisted that Florida's AD: "He and I never saw mat's saying something, since Ionian I,IIinai. Ihcv don't do getting there and giving yourself lECC'A eye to eye on that." Foley said. the win extended lit LAs streak Or as iMI ienie' Glen "Big the things the) normally do •Donovan's mentor, Rick chances is the key. loan even dozen and the Bniins bain I >a\is. summed up." Ihcv I hey ie looking ai eac Ii other, HilKd.lt Vpis. I'itino, encouraged Donovan to "We wanted to be a factor jusi came oil limitinga much less i amc out and punched us and pointing lingers, sometimes ■ \ve stay far, far away from Florida on the national scene." Folej offensively challenged Memphis uedidni rccovei from it." their eyes gel ic-.il big. like elect I & _ bdrms ; bdrm I * nh said. "And you can't do that when the offer came up to move team lo the same 15 points ill (he Mostly because the Bruins in the headlights, like they don'i Dishwasher/* iarbage Disposal without being a player in this there from Marshall. regional final. didn't lei up Using 10 p know whai hii 'cm. Air Condition Washci Dr>ers i tournament." T le just felt it was going to take drm./lnternel special The (iators most certainly a complete overhaul to turn that Carports BGS1 BusS around and I would be better are. \ow, for the second time off staying with a team that was since 2000. the once football- probably going to have a good centric school finds itself the TJTC year," Donovan said. biggest player on basketball's But when Donovan joined biggest stage. Steve Spurrier on the athletic UCIA has bounced back and llcin/sili- 7111 \ I finds itself in the same place department's payroll, the Gators I \ : bdrm apt. made a new committment to A big surprise? Really, it's bard to Dishwashei Garbag* i hoops, trying to pull Florida out call any team a surprise anymore-. \.C washer. Dryer In 2 bdrms Free Intcrncl Walk lo Campus

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