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Volume 90. issue 133 ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving the campus and surrounding community www.bqviews.com Deans advise Festival future graduate blossoms MBS program closures

ByAKuaWidman GRADUATE PROGRAMS Assistant News Editor RECOMMENDED TO Several University graduate pro- CLOSE: grams have been recommended to ■ Master of Rehabilitation be closed, suspended and reorient- Counseling ■ Master of Education ed starting fall 2012. ^:*a rf** "V" ■ '* in Gifted and Talented ■> »-. •••."■"* Various college deans recom- Intervention .:, *' - ^ "' mended the changes in response to ■ Master of Education in a $9 million reduction in the gradu- School Psychology ate scholarship budget over the next ■ Ph.D. in Communication two years, said Graduate Dean Tim Studies Messer-Kruse. ■ Ph.D. in History "These arc very tough times and very hard decisions — no one likes it," he said. "No one likes this pro- GRADUATE PROGRAMS cess, no one likes closing programs, but there are times when these deci- RECOMMENDED TO BE PHOTOS PROVIDED sions need to be made." SUSPENDED: Messer-Kruse announced the ■ Master of Arts in Economics Japanese Club celebrates 10th anniversary of cherry tree donations recommendations to the Graduate ■ Master of Education in Council at its 2:30 p.m. meeting Reading ByAIUi.Widm.n toric Japanese cherry trees. WANT TO GO? Thursday for discussion following ■ Master of Education in Assistant News Editor "It started in fall 2001, when we their approval from Provost Ken Business Education had a ceremony for trees that were WHAT 10th annual Ohanami ■ Master of Arts in Cherry Blossom Festival Borland. The recommendations Communication In her many years at the University, donated by alumni from Tokyo," said can be made final after notification ■ Master of Science in Akiko Kawano Jones has watched the Jones, adviser of the Japanese Club WHEN: Friday, 5 to 8 p.m. of the Faculty Senate Committee Computer Science Ohanami Cherry Blossom Festival that sponsors the event. "We called on Academic Affairs and the Ohio ■ Master of Education in bloom into a highly-anticipated dis- it Ohanami because it means 'blos- WHERE: Mileti Alumni Center Board of Regents. Human Movement, Sport play of Japanese culture. som viewing' in Japan. It's traditional (corner of Mercer and Alumni streets) and Leisure Studies (spe- Tonight the tenth Ohanami will SceGRAD|Page2 cialization in leisure and See CHERRY I 12 take place, commemorating ten yean COST: Free tourism) since the University's first gift of his- BBQ COMPETITION UA0 brings laughter to campus Comedy fest features Ross Mathews, talk show host, who interned with Jay Leno ByJuunAvtry Mathews said. laugh with him and not at him. Reporter Mathews told his life story of how Three comedians featured in the he became the popular talk show lineup were: Don Andoot, a former UAO hosted their first comedy fest, host he is today, mentioning his writer for the Dave Chappelle Show; LOL With UAO, Thursday at the break at the Tonight Show with Jay Geoff Keith, who's been on Comedy Anderson Arena with featured host Leno as an intern. Central and MTV's Disaster Date; Ross Mathews. "Take what makes you different and Brandon Snyder from Cleveland. Mathews is an openly gay talk and flip it," Mathews said. "Ross Mathews must have some show host who currently has a Mathews said the first time he bad ass fans," Andoot said. steady position at the round table for was put in the spotlight he was afraid Andoot mentioned the numerous Chelsea Lately. of people laughing at him and his BYRON MACK I THE KNEW See LOL | Page 8 GRILL AWAY: Founder's Chef Adam Bohland serves his entry in the dining hall BBQ competition "My life purpose is to talk to unique personality. He said he real- to graduate student Thomas Husson Thursday afternoon in front of the Union celebrities and make people laugh," ized that he needed to make people

CAMPUS Increased police force accompanies 'Falcon Fest' BRIEF Campus Escort By Jam«s EUro liabilities that come along with fic laws, he said. Some of these Forum Editor "The main goal for those parties," Biller said. units will be from the Bowling continues fewer hours of operation our force is to make City Police have coordinated Green post, while others will be With the start of "Falcon Fest" with University police, the sher- from the Toledo post. Campus Escort services plans to continue Thursday night, law enforce- sure there is no iff's department, liquor patrol Some students believe the their newer hours ol operation through this ment officers are preparing to agencies and other law enforce- increased presence of officers summer and next year handle the crowds that may drunk driving." ment units in preparation of will not change anything about At the beginning o( the semester. accompany the event. keeping the city safe and enforc- Falcon Fest or the weekend. Campus Escort services shortened its hours Nearly 4,000 people are William Bowers | Sergeant ing the law during Falcon Fest. "People are going to do what from 6 pm to 6 am, to 6 pm to 5 am expected to attend this week- With the increased police "The main goal for our force is they want," said junior Garrett "We weren't really being utilized during end's festivities, according to presence, they plan to make to make sure there is no drunk Lawson, who is attending that time." said Rachel GJIespie. a student the Facebook event invitation. arrests over the course of the driving," said Sgt. William Falcon Fest. supervisor at Campus Escort. Police are prepared to enforce event, Biller said. He expects the Bowers, Bowling Green State Regardless of the extra law The decision to change the times for laws throughout the city. arrests will be linked to alcohol, Highway Patrol post. enforcement or Falcon Fest, campus escort came after they moved to "We have stacked our staff," such as underage consumption. State Highway Patrol will be students are still going to College Park earlier this year Director of said Lt. Brad Biller of the Bowling Students should "recognize sending several units to the city go out and have a good time, Public Safety Monica Moll shortened the Green City Police. there may be criminal and civil this week to help enforce traf- Lawson said. hours for Campus Escort services after being hired at the University in November.

CAMPUS FORUM SPORTS PEOPLE ON THE STREET Poetry moves to the stage Taxes are a 'moral duty' Baseball team takes on Toledo Would you legalize marijuana and why? "For Colored Girls," a play based on a Columnist Mathew Davoli applauds The 8G baseball team is back at home and will TRAVIS RIC HEY series of poems, premieres this Obama's position to raise taxes for the take on arch rival Toledo this weekend in a Sophomore, Communications weekend. It covers different issues, like wealthy as he begins to campaign for the three-game set First pitch on Friday is set for 3 "Yes, because it makes everything rape and love | P»g« 8 2012 presidential race | hgt 4 p.m.|Paft< better." |P»9t 4

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edged at a 4:30 p.m. cer- them will be back, too." Senior Kaylin Atkinson The average BLOTTER CHERRY emony at Alumni Mall, This year's Ohanami is attended Ohanami her person can live From Page 1 the grassy area between also significant because sophomore year and plans WED., APRIL 13 Harshman and Kreischer the Japanese Club will be to return today for the tree for eleven days culture, to enjoy watch- residence halls. accepting donations and dedication and festival. 11:20 P.M. ing the cherry tree blos- selling raffle tickets for "It's so interesting because without water, Markus Zachman, of Troy. Ohio, The dedication will feature it sliketheir whole culture in was arrested for underage pos- soms, because it's such a keynote speeches from John the Tohoku-Kanto Great assuming session of alcohol, possession of short life." Quinn. city mayor; Kuninori Earthquake Relief Fund. one room," she said. "They drugs, possession of drug abuse lones expects this year's Matsuda. consul-general "One month ago when had a lot of tables set up an average instruments and trafficking in festival to be the biggest yet of Japan in Detroit; Simon the earthquake happened, for really easy access with drugs on Ridge Street and is anticipating more Murgan-Kussell, dean of the everyone figured that, .is thingslikeorigamiand sushi temperature of than 500 visitors, she said. College of Arts and Sciences; the Japanese Club, we and a lot of great music." 60 degrees ONLINE: Go to bgwewscom (orthe The free festival will take and various donors and should do something to The festival attracts many complete blotter list place from 5-8 p.m. in the University alumni. raise money or help sup- different types of people, fahrenheit. Mileti Alumni Center. It will "This year is special port." said senior Tom Atkinson said. feature traditional Japanese because the donors of the Streetman. Japanese Club "My group of friends was CORRECTION games, food and entertain- original trees in 2001 are president. "It was just a really unsure about it at first, POLICY ment, including a Taiko coming hack from Japan for question of how and when, but they all really enjoyed drumming performance. Ihetenthanniversary." Jones and thisis oneway. Because it," she said. "People might We want to correct all factual errors think it's not something they If you think an error has been made, New cherry trees donat- said. "I asked my former stu- this was recent. I expect a call The BG News at 419-372-6966 ed by Dowa THT America dents and alumni to come, heightened level of interest would like, but 1 think they'll Inc. will be acknowl- so 1 think quite a number of in the festival and Japan." be surprised. It's really neat."

mission, and had been dis- sor from the Department of does the recently formed Graduate Council offered on the table now, all at once, GRAD cussed by deans for several Communication. "We got a faculty union, the Graduate suggestions concerning an particularly for that reason. From Page 1 months, Messer-Kruse said. phone call this week— that's it Council or the graduate stu- email for prospective graduate We don't want to create the "The one criteria that was — and there was a blurb in an dents. We can say to lake students for fall 2011. inform- impression that this is the "I am in full agreement with never considered once was the email supposedly about aca- these recommendations ing them of their likely status beginning of a continuing the deans' recommendations," size of the program," he said. demic quality, but no defini- away or keep them, but it as the last class in programs process of closures." Borland said in a statement "It's really more an issue of the tion of what that is. The insen- really doesn't matter." facing closure and suspension. addressed to the Council. relationship of the student sitivity with which this has Messer-Kruse, however, These students will be GRADUATE "These recommendations for body to the faculty and insti- been carried out is insulting to saidtheUniversity'sAcademic given the opportunity to fin- PROGRAMS TO BE action will help us to move tutional resources to support the faculty in my program." Charter gives Graduate ish their graduate degree at forward this year as we focus it... The purpose of this gradu- Other Council members Council the responsibility to the University, while "further REORIENTED WITH our direction and clarify our ate program reduction isn't also questioned the role of review, discussand deliberate decisions about departmental "STRATEGIC mission through our process just dollars and cents, but of faculty organizations in a pro- a recommendation — (hough resources, faculty workloads, of strategic planning for grad- course the deans would like to cess they described as "closed not necessarily overturn it. etc. will be made" in I hose four COLLABORATION:" ■ Master of Arts in uate education." see us free up some resources off to them. "It's important for this \ ears, according to a statement Mathematics (special- The 14 graduate programs so we're able to better resource "I don't feel like {Graduate body to come to some rec- from the deans. ization in statistics) with recommended to Borland other programs." Council) can make any recommendation of its own in There was a feeling that the Master of Science in were "selected based on cri- Council members, how- ommendation or decision the spirit of negotiation and we wanted to make one rec- Applied Statistics teria developed in collabora- ever, expressed concerns because the decision has collaboration."' he said. "Bui ommendation and be done ■ Master of Science in tion with the faculty Senate about a lack of communi- already been made and \vc the deans are in charge of with it, and that's what you Computer Science Executive Committee in 2009," cation of these criteria at weren't consulted," said all allocation of academic have," Messer-Kruse said. with the College of according to the statement. Thursday's meeting. Uadhika Gajjala. American res014rc.es and prngiams. ^So I don't see a slippery Technology The primary criteria were "People are noticeably and t !(i1ture Studies professi >r They decided to pr<'Mi\Y Slope kind of process hap- ■ Master of Food and academic quality, program understandably upset." said "TheFaculrySenatedoesn't our portfolio of programs by pening. We want to stress Nutrition with the College* sustainability and focus of Joshua Atkinson, a profes- have a voice and neither cutting in these areas that everything needs to be of Health and Human Services

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Sibs N' Kids weekend about the landscape near the high volumes and sing along •yStaphanRMd Jerome library, the University to every single one of their Columnist a When I was five years old, my world turned upside down. seal and the students in all of songs. Surprisingly, I did not Finding out I wasn't going to be an only child anymore their freedom. I feh like going annoy her neighbors. JESS JAMES was a memorable experience. My parents sat me down and Looking back on it Sibs N' to college would be my first Later, my sister took me SPECIAL SECTIONS explained how different things were going to be with a new Kids Weekend is not only the step in becoming an adult. to the Sundial and I was "0" baby in the house. But that wasn't before they got me a doll and rime I decided to attend the My sister showed me her once again amazed at all said it was from my aster. And it wasn't just any old dull University, it was the time room in Harsh man, and even the options. The food was It was a pink Power Ranger action figure (with moveable limbs). Any girl born that 1 made the choice to go though she complained about great, the people were toler- between 1989 and 1992 will understand why that doll was so cool. It was a win-win to college. the size, I thought it was great ant and the landscaping was situation for me. I got a doll and a friend at the same time. I was a sophomore in high I wanted to move in with her beautiful. Yes, this was the Growing up, my little sister was my mini-me. She though] everything I did was so cool. school when my sister invited at that moment. I was ready weekend I decided Bowling Honestly, it was kind of was nice having someone look up to me. We would make dance vid- me to spend the weekend for college. Green was going to be my eos together, ride four-wheelers, go fishing and hang out with our dog, with her. I will remember that Uncertain about residence home for four years. Cocoa. She might have been five years younger, but overall she was weekend forever. hall regulations, I barraged As the night began, I heard a pretty cool kid For the majority of my Mfe, I'd say I got along The first thing we did was my sister with questions people having a good time with my sister pretty weD. walk the entire length of cam- about what I was allowed to down the hall and outside. I But when I went to college, things changed a lot I remem- pus. I started to think, "Wow, do and she replied, "Anything ber coming home freshman year only to find all my stuff this is what college feels like." you want." So, I decided to SNSTEPHAMIPtgtS shoved into my sister's room. And of course, I was the bad guy There was something magical turn on DragonForce at very for making such a big deal about it. And so would begin a four- year battle between me and my sister. When it rains, it pours in the lames house. When sisters fight, are hurt It wasn't until recently 1 made amends with Ali. I Just didn't care anymore. Nothing I said would change her opinion. I don't remember what it was like to be an angry teenager, and I don't want to relate to her. I've come 10 COLLEGIATE to the conclusion that some things are better left alone. I wish I had some heaitwarming article about CONNECTION my sister coming to visit for Sibs N' Kids week- BGSU Apparel for Sibs and Kids Weekend! end, but 1 dont My parents said she's too young. This column might be a little dry, but Cad Cut Vinyls, Fabric Sewn-on Letters, Embroidery not everyone has an awesome relationship Let your little Sib pick out a shirt with their sibling. I wish I did, but I can only be honest For those of you fortunate enough and |et ■ free vinyl deiign! to have someone visiting you this weekend, be thankful My mom always says, "When your father and I are gone, you and your sister will only have each other." Remember what your sibling means to you this special weekend.

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edged at a 4:30 p.m. cer- them will he hack, too.' Senior Kaylin Atkinson The average BLOTTER CHERRY emony at Alumni Mall, This years Oh,Miami is attended Ohanami her person can live From Page 1 the grassy area between also significant because sophomore year and plans WED, APRIL 13 llarshman and Kreischei the lapanese Club will be to return today for the tree for eleven days culture, to enjoy watch- residence halls. accepting donations and dedication and festival. 11:20 P.M. ing I he cherry tree blos- rhe dedication will feature selling raffle tickets lor "It's so interesting because without water, Markus Zachman, of Troy. Ohio, keynote speeches from |ohn the Tohoku Kanto Great ii's like their whole cult lire in was arrested for underage pos- soms, because it's such a assuming session of alcohol, possession of short life." Quinn, city mayor; Kuninori Earthquake Reliel Fund, one loom.' she said. "They drugs, possession of drug abuse (ones expects iliis year's Matsuda, consul general "One month ago when had a lot ol tallies set up an average instruments and trafficking in festival lo be the biggest yel of lapan in Detroit; Simon the earthquake happened, foi really easy access with temperature of drugs on Ridge Street and is anticipating more Morgan-Russell, dean of the everyone figured that, as things like origami andsushi than .11)0 visitors, she said. College ofArts and Sciences; the lapanese Club, we and a lot of great music." 60 degrees ONLINE: Go to bgviewscom for the The free festival will take and various donors and should do something to The festival attracts many omplete blotter Irt place from 5-8 p.m. in the University alumni. raise money or help sup different types of people. fahrenheit. MUeti Alumni Center. It will "This \'e.II Is special pun.' saul senioi lorn Atkinson said feature traditional lapancse because the donors ol the Streetman, lapanese < km M\ group of friends was CORRECTION games, food and entertain original trees in 2001 are president, ii was just a really unsure about it at first, POLICY ment, including a Taiko coming hack from lapan Foi question of how and when, Inn they all really enjoyed drumming performance. the tenth anniversary," Jones and this is one way. Bei ause it," she said. People might We want lo correct all factual errors New cherry trees donat- said. "I asked my formet stu iliis i\.is rei i-iii. I expect a thinkil snot something they If you think an error has been made, call The BG New, al 419-372 6966 ed by DowaTHT America dents and alumni lo come, heightened level of inti would like, but I think they'll Inc. will he acknowl- so I ihink quite a number ol in the festival and lapan. be surprised. It's really neat."

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Sibs N' Kids weekend about the landscape near the high volumes and sing along BySt.plu.iR~d Jerome Library, the University to every single one of their Columnist HWhen 1 was five years old, my world turned upside down. seal and the students in all of songs. Surprisingly, 1 did not Finding out I wasn't going to be an only child anymore their freedom. I felt like going annoy her neighbors. JESS JAMES was a memorable experience. My parents sat me down and Looking back on it, Sibs N' to college would be my first Later, my sister took me SPECIAL SECTIONS explained how different things were going to be with a new Kids Weekend is not only the step in becoming an adult. to the Sundial and I was ™ baby in the house. But that wasn't before they got me a doll and time I decided to attend the My sister showed me her once again amazed at all said it was from my sister. And it wasn't just any old doll. University, it was the time room in Harshman, and even the options. The food was It was a pink Power Ranger action figure (with moveable limbs). Any girl born that I made the choice to go though she complained about great, the people were toler- between 1989 and 1992 will understand why that doll was so cool. It was a win-win to college. the size, I thought it was great. ant and the landscaping was situation for me. 1 got a doll and a friend at the same time. 1 was a sophomore in high I wanted to move in with her beautiful. Yes, this was the Growing up, my little sister was my mini-me. She thought everything 1 did was so cool. school when my sister invited at that moment. I was ready weekend I decided Bowling Honestly, it was kind of was nice having someone look up to me. We would make dance vid- me to spend the weekend for college. Green was going to be my eos together, ride four-wheelers, go fishing and hang out with our dog, with her. I will remember thai Uncertain about residence home for four years. Cocoa. She might have been five years younger, but overall she was weekend forever. hall regulations, 1 barraged As the night began, I heard a pretty cool kid. For the majority of my life, I'd say I got along The rust thing we did was my sister with questions people having a good time with my sister pretty well walk the entire length of cam- aboul what 1 was allowed to down the hall and outside. I But when 1 went to college, things changed a lot I remem- pus. I started to think, "Wow, do and she replied. "Anything ber coming home freshman year only to find all my stuff this is what college feels like." you want." So, I decided to SeeSTEPHANIPageS shoved into my sister's room. And of course, I was the bad guy There was something magical turn on DragonForce at very for making such a big deal about it. And so would begin a four- year battle between me and my sister. When it rains, it pours in the lames house. When sisters fight, feelings are hurt It wasn't until recently 1 made amends with Ali. I just didn't care anymore. Nothing I said would change her opinion. I don't remember what it was like to be an angry teenager, and I don't want to relate to her. I've come COLLEGIATE to the conclusion that some things are better left alone. I wish I had some heartwarming article about CONNECTION my sister coming to visit for Sibs N' Kids week- BGSU Apparel for Sibs and Kids Weekend! end, but I don't. My parents said she's too young This column might be a little dry, but Cad Cut Vinyls, Fabric Sewn-on Letters, Embroidery not everyone has an awesome relationship Let your little Sib pick out a shirt with their sibling. I wish I did, but I can only be honest For those of you fortunate enough and get a free vinyl design! to have someone visiting you this weekend, be thankfuL My mom always says, "When your father and I are gone, you and your sister will only have each other." Remember what your sibling means to you this special weekend. Peanuts are Speedy mm& one of the Bum to * WE HAVE.. T-Shirti, Sweatshirts, tanks, Caprii, Flip-flops, ingredients in Beach Towels, Sunglasses, Tote Bags... You Name it! 531 Ridge St. 1419-352-83331 Mori - Th: 11 - 71 Fri: 11 - 61 Sat 11 - 51 Sun 12 - 5 SpeedqBurritos.com X J vlAVr> MONFV • EAT MFAl THY ENTR A N HIND 419-806-4727 n n «" 425E.WOOSTER

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The weekend was busy, ByJanaaAvwy One of the biggest for the Treehouse Troupe to "One of the biggest chal- decided to take a stroll to see Reporter from playing Frisbee at put on because of the large challenges was lenges was balancing the con- what was happening, when I Mac beach to watching the cast needed and the musi- tent of the play so the college was invited into the room of religious protesters outside The mysteries of a vampire cal numbers. balancing the play for audience would like it, even one of my sister's neighbors. of the Union. I was never bunny will be solved during "That way, more students the college audience." though it is for childrea" said She began rattling off her bored during my first stay at Sibs N' Kids weekend. can participate in the produc- sophomore Treehouse Troupe major and how bad classes the University. "Bunnicula" is a musical tioa" Bernard said Emily Remaklus | Sophomore educator Emily Remaklus. were, but reminded me that if My sister showed me the based on the award-winning The play is filled with fun Remaklus said she usually I went to class, I could still do ropes of the campus and books by Deborah and lames and talking animal charac- and the cat," Bernard said. helps out backstage at plays, really well. taught me about the tradi- Howe. It revolves around ters, Bernard said. However, Bernard and the Treehouse but this time she is an under- After she conversed with tions. She told me about BG a family that adopts a new because of the lights and vam- Troupe also worked with sec- study, an assistant stage man- me for about an hour about Undead and to always walk bunny, Bunnicula, who seems pire elements, she would rec- ond grade students to create ager and has a small part as a majors and campus life, she on the right side of the seal. to have a mysterious secret. ommend the play for an audi- artwork that will be displayed celery stalk. began talking to someone She said Mac had the best The family's talking cat, ence of seven years and older. outside the theatre. Thisisthe first role Remaklus else who wasn't in the room. macaroni and cheese, and Chester, suspects the bunny As an educational direc- "The kids were so excited," has been cast in. but she said It turns out she had been on I could stay up as late as I is actually a vampire after veg- tor, Bernard works with the said sophomore Eileen I nli she has had a lot of fun and the phone with her boyfriend wanted. etables turn white overnight Treehouse Troupe, who puts "They looked at us like we she thinks the audience will the entire time. After she told When the weekend ended, and fangs grew where his buck on childrens' plays. The group were school celebrities," love the play. me who she was talking to, I did not want to leave. I was teeth should be. Chester stops has gone to elementary schools Leili said doing the leader Performances of Bunnicula she explained that relation- there two nights and it already at nothing to stop Bunnicula's to show them parts of the play, theatre with the elementary will be tonight and tomor- ships with people off-cam- felt like home. I couldn't wait feeding spree. she said students was a way for the kids row at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in pus could work, as long as for the next two years to be Hope Bernard, the educa- The elementary kids were to be introduced into theatre the Joe E. Brown Theatre in you kept communication. over so 1 could be a proud stu- tional director for the play, captivated and loved the dog and may increase their inter- University Hall. To this day, I keep true to dent at the University.

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I get really annoyed when people wear shorts and T-shirts when it is not yet warm enough to do so. Fifty degree School reform ignores problems of cheating weather does not mean you should be wearing shorts outside. It is still cold! You have to be cold and we are all cold Washington DC. school system finds standardized tests altered to inflate scores just looking at you. Please put some pants on. By Man Bru.nig reported in one case the odds system at the time that the -CHILLY WILLY were skyrocketing in ways that Tha Oklahoma DaNy of the erasures found occur- apparent fraud occurred was were unbelievable. Well, it is (Th. Uni».riky of Oklahoma) Skipping stops? Really, so I'm pretty sure I'm not the only ring by chance were lower education-reform superstar becoming clear now that they College News Network individual who has been passed up by the shuttle lately than the odds of winning the Michelle Rhee. were unbelievable — because and let me tell you it's irritating. I spend 30 minutes waiting Powerball lottery. The obvious During her time there. Rhee they were fake. at a stop only to be passed by because the driver doesn't USA Today came out with an culprit for the extraordinary became loved by the new It turns out, firing a bunch want to stop a particular stops It's one thing to pass me explosive investigation last number of erasures is cheat- brand of education reform- of teachers, teaching to stan- by because you don't see me but its entirely different to week regarding testing fraud ing. It appears test answers ers after she fired 600 teach- dardized tests and putting be lazy and skip the stops altogether. Get it together bus in the Washington D.C. school were being changed to artifi- ers, dozens of principles and extreme amounts of pressure drivers. system. In their investigation, cially inflate scores. implemented merit pay. She, on schools does not actually - CONCERNED BUS RIDER USA Today found an enor- This discovery should like every other misguided make students perform better. mously high number of era- deal an enormous blow to education reformer in recent It just makes teachers — who sures on the standardized tests the specific brand of educa- years, was certain that really risk termination under the administered at D.C. schools. tion reform that has become pressing on schools was going ridiculous view that they are The erasures were over- popular in documentaries to squeeze out better results. primarily to blame for student SPEAKYQURMMD whetming instances of wrong and among some students Luckily for her extremist failures — feel the need to Got something you want to say about an opinion column or answers being changed to on university campuses. The theories and behavior, she cheat in order to inflate stu- news story? Here's how to get in touch with us for letters to the right answers. The paper chancellor of the D.C. school appeared to be correct Scores dent scores. editor:

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The weekend was busy, BjrJanMAvary "One of the biggest for the I reehou.se Troupe to "One of the biggest chal- decided to take a stroll to see Reporter from playing Frisbee at put on because of the large challenges was lenges was balancing the con- what was happening, when I Mac beach to watching the cast needed and the musi- tent of the play so the college was invited into the room of religious protesters outside The mysteries of a vampire cal numbers. balancing the play for audience would like it, even one of my sister's neighbors. of the Union. I was never bunny will be solved during "That way, more students the college audience." though it is for children," said She began rattling off her bored during my first stay at SibsN'Kids weekend. can participate in the produc- sophomore Treehouse Troupe major and how bad classes the University. "Bunnicula* is a musical tion," Bernard said. Emily Remaklus | Sophomore educator Emily Remaklus. were, but reminded me that if My sister showed me the based on the award-winning The play is filled with fun Remaklus said she usually I went to class, I could still do ropes of the campus and books by Deborah and James and talking animal charac- and the cat," Bernard said. helps out backstage at plays, really well. taught me about the tradi- Howe. It revolves around ters, Bernard said. However, Bernard and the Treehouse but this time she is an under- After she conversed with tions. She told me about BG a family that adopts a new because of the lights and vam- Troupe also worked with sec- study, an assistant stage man- me for about an hour about Undead and to always walk bunny, Bunnicula, who seems pire elements, she would rec- ond grade students to create ager and has a small part as a majors and campus life, she on the right side of the seal. to have a mysterious secret. ommend the play for an audi- artwork that will be displayed celery stalk. began talking to someone She said Mac had the best The family's talking cat, ence of seven years and older. outside the theatre. This is the first role Remaklus else who wasn't in the room. macaroni and cheese, and Chester, suspects the bunny As an educational direc- "The kids were so excited," has been cast in, but she said It turns out she had been on I could stay up as late as I is actually a vampire after veg- tor, Bernard works with the said sophomore Eileen Leili. she has had a lot of fun and the phone with her boyfriend wanted. etables turn white overnight Treehouse Troupe, who puts "They looked at us like we she thinks the audience will the entire time. After she told When the weekend ended. and fangs grew where his buck on childrens' plays. The group were school celebrities," love the play. me who she was talking to, I did not want to leave. I was teeth should be. Chester stops has gone to elementary schools Leili said doing the leader Performances of Bunnicula she explained that relation- there two nights and it already at nothing to stop Bunnicula's to show them parts of the play, theatre with the elementary will be tonight and tomor- ships with people off-cam- feh like home. I couldn't wait feeding spree. she said. students was a way for the kids row at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in pus could work, as long as for the next two years to be Hope Bernard, the educa- "The elementary kids were to be introduced into theatre the Joe E. Brown Theatre in you kept communication. over so I could be a proud stu- tional director for the play, captivated and loved the dog and may increase their inter- University Hall To this day, I keep true to dent at the University.

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By Brendan Packcrt "Weather will Reporter definitely play a After a rain-soaked eighth place finish last week in Kentucky, the major factor on BG men's golf team will be travel- ing to Muncie. Indiana to compete Saturday, since we in Ball State's Earl Yestingsmeier will try and play 36 Invitational Saturday and Sunday. However, the weather isn't look- holes. It's supposed ing much brighter for the Falcons this weekend. to be cold all day Rain and heavy winds are fore- casted for Friday and Saturday at Saturday." the Delaware Country Club, and that has coach Garry Winger a Gary Winger | BG coach little cautious. "Weather will definitely play a Bryan Mitchell as his starting major factor Saturday, since we lineup. But only the five low- will try and play 36 holes," Winger est scores will count toward the said. "It's supposed to be cold all Falcons' team score. day Saturday." This will be Mitchell's third But weather isn't the only thing tournament this season for on Winger's mind. The 15-team the Falcons. In his last start, tournament has a unique twist to Mitchell tied for 30th place at each team's lineup. Each team is BG's home tournament, the |ohn allowed to field six players, but only Piper Intercollegiate, back in five scores count. September. Winger selected Drew Preston, • - " ' ■ ; ..,'••> v"-v"a -J?^' ■'•- --'I"-;-- • Wes Gates, Parker llewit, Charlie See HEN | Page 7 ..-...-•. ?-, "■■'■"■ • ;■-. Olson, Torey Brummett and L^ w ■''''-- :'.'■• *"' " '•'-•- ■ ....

LAURiNPOFF SWING: Outfielder Alex Oavison swings at & lyton earlier this season. Falcons take on archrival Toledo for weekend series

ByMichcleWysocki "This is going to be a big one, home stand, but he is treating it Reporter mi douhl about it," SchmitZ like any other series. said. "They are playing very After the midweek losses to the In one of the team's biggesl week- good baseball." University of Michigan and the end matchups of the season, the SchmitZ said the team needs University of Dayton. Schmitz BG baseball team is looking foi a to focus on controlling the run- said the team needs to refocus win in this weekend's home series ning game. and regroup. against archival Toledo. ' Running is something they like "We just have to take it one game The Falcons fell short ilui in do; we need to keep them off at a time," Schmitz said. ing the week, but are looking to the bases, and control it when BG is not back to full strength redeem themselves in baseball's Ihey are on base," Schmitz said. yet, with lingering injuries from version of the Battle of 1-75. As lor ihe Falcons, Schmitz. freshman Brandon Howard and Although the Falcons ;i11- emphasized the control and exe- sophomore Andrew Kuns. over .500 in the Mid-American , utlon of the three phases: pitch- Howard is still out with a bro- Conference, head coach ing, hilling and defense. ken foot, and Kuns is recovering Danny SchmitZ referred to The Falcons have spent the bet- Toledo as one of the hottest lei halt of the season on the road. See BASEBALL | Page 7 teams in the conference. Schmitz is looking forward to the

BGMWS Hit PHOTO HIT: Maddy Eccleslon bis the ball in a malch last season

Falcons to play Eastern Michigan, Toledo at Keefe Courts

ByTheBGNews Sports Stall matches and four of their last five. EMU has a dual-match record of The BG tennis team will play its 10-9 and is 3-2 in conference play. first and last home games at the The Eagles defeated BG last season Keefe Courts this weekend with 4-3. Three of the last four meet- a pair of matches against Mid- ings between the two schools have American Conference foes. ended with 4-3 scores. Today the Falcons will play The Falcons lead the Rockets WIN DUP: Zada Lines throws a pitch in a game earlier this season Eastern Michigan at 1 p.m. Friday 22-16 in their all-time series, but and will conclude the weekend UT has won the last two meet- with a 1 p.m. match Saturday ings. Last season, the Rockets Falcons look to end 11-game skid against Toledo against archrival Toledo. posted a 4-3 win. In the event of inclement weath- BG is 3-1 at home this season, By Bryan Filipponi Zada Lines was called on the those two solo homeruns would er on one or both days, the action however, and has played all of its Reporter mound for the Falcons in game one. be the only runs they would score will be moved to the Perrysburg home matches at PTC. Lines struggled early giving up two in their first game. The Fighting Tennis Center. Four different Falcons have won at The BG Softball team look to get tuns in each of the first two innings. Irish ended the game by scoring This will be BG's last two match- least 40 matches this season, a two- back into the win column against The team was able to pull one back five runs in the bottom of the sixth, es before ending the regular season player improvement last season. archrival Toledo this weekend. in the top of the fourth, with Paige only on three hits. on the road at Northern Illinois. Freshman Nikki Chiricosta leads The Falcons play the Rockets Berger hitting her seventh home run In game two, the Falcons start- The Falcons enter the weekend BG with 47 total wins, her older in single games Saturday and i >f t he year. Berger would add another ed Melissa Bott. However, after 1 with a dual-match record of 11-7 sister Christine Chiricosta has 45 Sunday. Earlier in the week the I mi urn 111 in the sixth inning, record- and a 2-3 mark in MAC play. The wins, and Maddy Eccleston and Falcons competed against No. 24 ing her 20th career homerun. See SOFTBALL | Page 7 Falcons have lost two straight Mary Hill have 43 wins apiece. ranked Notre Dame. Unfortunately for the Falcons,

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THE BG NEWS SUDOKU Women's golf hosts annual Falcon 3 2 8 7 9 Invitational at Stone Ridge golf club 5 2 1 6 1 4 3 5 2 By Ryan Satkowiak "There's always a Assistant Sports Editor 2 7 8 comfort zone when In its final tourna- 8 6 ment before the Mid- you are playing at i American Conference Championships, the BG home, and we have 7 9 1 2 women's golf team will play no excuse to not be at home for the only time 2 5 4 this season this weekend. prepared; we just Taking place at Stone Ridge Golf Club, the Saturday- have to go out and 4 8 Sunday tournament will have nine other schools execute." 9 8 2 3 5 competing, including five from the MAC. Stephanie Young | BG coach SUDOKU S 9 E Lit 8 I 6 Coach Stephanie Young To play: Complete the grid I I Z 9 6 8 E S ► views this weekend as a great were able to get outside so that every row, column » 8 6 S I E L Z 9 opportunity to gauge where and practice. That, coupled and every 3x3 box contains 8 Z I E S 6 9 » L her team is compared to other with the tournament being the digits 1 to 9.There is no E L 9 Z t I 6 8 S guessing or math involved. teams in the conference. at their home course, has 6 » S 9 9 1 I E Z Just use logic to solve "It'llbegoodto see, getting Young feeling that the team n i 6 E 9 to play them this weekend, will have a hit of an advan- 9 E ► I I Z S 6 8 and then we have the three tage this weekend. I 6 L t IS Z 9 E or four days until we tee "There's always a comfort off against them again |at zone when you are playing the MAC Championships]," at home, and we have no she said. excuse to not be prepared: The Falcons are coming off we just have to go out and their best tournament since execute," she said. September — when they Even though most of the finished tied for sixth at the active golfers last week- Ball State Cardinal Classic end shot their best rounds — this past weekend. They since the fall season. Young finished eighth at the EKU is still looking to get better ed, Andrea Amey crushed a Lady Colonel Classic, with scores out of the bottom of SOFTBALL two-out grand slam to center several golfers shooting their the lineup. From Page 6 field. But after grand slam the best rounds of the season. "Competition is going to Falcons simmered out and Young said the I'alcons will be the number one thing; 1/3 innings and giving up the game ended 8-5. try and carry last weekend's we have to simulate pres- six runs, freshman Erin After the two non-con- success into the home tour- sure situations and competi- Greenwalt came in to replace ference games against nament this weekend. tive-type scenarios," she said. Bott.Greenwalt pitched 4 1/3 Notre Dame, the Falcons "We're playing as good as "We're still looking for some scoreless innings until the resume Mid-American we have been in eight months consistency out of our four- bottom of the sixth. Conference play against and that's an interesting con- five spots. There's going to While the lead expanded to Toledo. The Rockets come fidence charger," she said. be some evaluation and we'll 8-1 in the seventh, the Falcons into the games 6-29. The With the weather cooper- see what that translates into mounted a late comeback Falcons come into the ROUGH: Jen Blanchard approaches her ball in a tournament last season ating this week, the I'alcons in terms of the line-ups." attempt. With the bases load- weekend 4-23.

is still going to be good. Right-handed pitcher MEN Dayton, Ball State, Eastern BASEBALL Cody Apthorpe will start From Page 6 Kentucky, Austin Peay, From Page 6 things off for the Falcons Marshall and Ohio will all on Friday. As a team, the Falcons won give the Falcons thorough from an ankle injury from Sophomore Nick Bruns the 2009 Earl Yestingsmeier competition with only one the Falcons' spring outing will take the mound on Invitational last season and tournament to go before the in Florida. Saturday. Bruns closed out Drew Preston won the indi- Mid-American Conference "We have a few banged up: the game against Dayton vidual tournament (:hampionships. they are progressing but are on Wednesday. "Confidence is a huge factor The competition at the not ready to play just yet," Senior Charles Wooten going into this tournament," top of the table isn't there, Schmitz said. "This gives will wrap the series up. get- Winger said. "For golfers it's but a lot of these teams are other guys the chance to ting the start Sunday. always good being comfort- still going to be competitive," step up." The Falcons will be ready able where you're playing." Winger said. Schmitz is going with to play at 3 p.m. today at Winger said a lot of golf- The last problem Winger the same pitchers he has Steller Field. Saturday and ers play certain courses better faces is finding a fifth golfer been featuring on previous Sunday's games are sched- because they are more famil- for bis rotation for the MAC weekend series. uled to begin at 1 p.m. iar with them, and because Championships. the Falcons played so well As it stands, Winger is really at the tournament last year, only set on his first four golf- fin 1979... a record was set by most of the team should have ers in his lineup. ^fte *fc >£~\i a ton of confidence going into "Every week everyone 11 FRESHMAN f the weekend. has something to prove," for the L But Winger knows that Winger said, "Torey, Bryan most students j even though there won't and Chris Melvin could al to fit in a ^ ll^f^* be any major nation- be the fifth starter, hut we dormitory closet! ally ranked teams like in have a little time to see UUMNPOFF I lHLBGNtWS Kentucky, the competition who it will be." TOSS: Matt Malewitz throws a pitch against Dayton earlier this year

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By Br.ndan Packer! "Weather will Reporter definitely play a After a rain-soaked eighth place finish last week in Kentucky, the major factor on BG men's golf team will be travel- ing to Muncie, Indiana to compete Saturday, since we in Ball State's Earl Yestingsmeier will try and play 36 Invitational Saturday and Sunday. However, the weather isn't look- holes. It's supposed ing much brighter for the Falcons this weekend. to be cold all day Rain and heavy winds are fore- casted for Friday and Saturday at Saturday." the Delaware Country Club, and that has coach Garry Winger a Gary Winger | BG coach little cautious. "Weather will definitely play a Bryan Mitchell as his starting major factor Saturday, since we lineup. But only the five low- will try and play 36 holes," Winger est scores will count toward the said. "It's supposed to be cold all Falcons' team score. day Saturday." This will be Mitchell's third But weather isn't the only thing tournament this season for on Winger's mind. The 15-team the Falcons. In his last start, tournament has a unique twist to Mitchell tied for 30th place at each team's lineup. Each team is BG's home tournament, the lohn allowed to field six players, but only Piper Intercollegiate, back in five scores count. September. Winger selected Drew Preston, Wes Gates, Parker Hewit, Charlie See MEN | Page 7 Olson, Torey Brummett and

UUWNPOFF U.IBGNHVS SWIMG: Outfielder Alex Davison swings at a pitch against Dayton eaHier this season. Falcons take on archrival Toledo for weekend series

By Michel* Wy»ocki "This is going to be a big one, home stand, but he is treating it Reporter no doubt about it," Schmitz like any other series. said. "They are playing very After the midweek losses to the In one of the team's biggest week- good baseball." University of Michigan and the end matchups of the season, the Schmitz said the team needs University of Dayton, Schmitz BG baseball team is looking for a to focus on controlling the run- said the team needs to rcfocus win in this weekend's home series ning game. and regroup. against archival Toledo. "Running is something they like "We just have to take it one game The Falcons fell short dur- to do; we need to keep them off at a time," Schmitz said. ing the week, but are looking to the bases, and control it when BG is not back to full strength redeem themselves in baseball's they are on base," Schmitz said. yet, with lingering injuries from version of the Battle of 1-75. As for the Falcons, Schmitz freshman Brandon Howard and Although the Falcons are emphasized the control and exe- sophomore Andrew Kuns. over .500 in the Mid-American cution of the three phases: pitch- Howard is still out with a bro- Conference, head coach ing, hitting and defense. ken foot, and Kuns is recovering Danny Schmitz referred to The Falcons have spent the bet- Toledo as one of the hottest ter half of the season on the road. See BASEBALL | Page 7 teams in the conference. Schmitz is looking forward to the

NtVAFIlE PHOTO HIT: Maddy Ecdeston hits the ball in a match last season.

Falcons to play Eastern Michigan, Toledo at Keefe Courts

By The BG News Sports Staff matches and four of their last five. EMU has a dual-match record of The BG tennis team will play its 10-9 and is 3-2 in conference play. first and last home games at the The Eagles defeated BG last season Keefe Courts this weekend with 4-3. Three of the last four meet- a pair of matches against Mid- ings between the two schools have American Conference foes. ended with 4-3 scores. BYDONMACK | IHtBGMWS Today the Falcons will play The Falcons lead the Rockets WIHDUP: Zada Lines throws a pitch in a game earlier this season Eastern Michigan at 1 p.m. Friday 22-16 in their all-time series, but and will conclude the weekend UT has won the last two meet- with a 1 p.m. match Saturday ings. Last season, the Rockets Falcons look to end 11-game skid against Toledo against archrival Toledo. posted a 4-3 win. In the event of inclement weath- BG is 3-1 at home this season, By Bryan Filipponi Zada Lines was called on the those two solo homeruns would er on one or both days, the action however, and has played all of its Reporter mound for the Falcons in game one. be the only runs they would score will be moved to the Perrysburg home matches at PTC. lines struggled early giving up two in their first game. The Fighting Tennis Center. Four different Falcons have won at The BG softball team look to get runs in each of the first two innings. Irish ended the game by scoring This will be BG's last two match- least 40 matches this season, a two- back into the win column against The team was able to pull one back five runs in the bottom of the sixth, es before ending the regular season player improvement last season. archrival Toledo this weekend. in the top of the fourth, with Paige only on three hits. on the road at Northern Illinois. Freshman Nikki Chiricosta leads The Falcons play the Rockets Berger hitting her seventh home run In game two, the Falcons start- The Falcons enter the weekend BG with 47 total wins, her older in single games Saturday and of the year. Berger would add another ed Melissa Bott. However, after 1 with a dual-match record of 11-7 sister Christine Chiricosta has 45 Sunday. Earlier in the week the homerun in the sixth inning, record- and a 2-3 mark in MAC play. The wins, and Maddy Ecdeston and Falcons competed against No. 24 ing her 20th career homerun. See SOFTBALL I Page 7 Falcons have lost two straight Mary Hill have 43 wins apiece. ranked Notre Dame. Unfortunately for the Falcons,

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THE BG NEWS SUDOKU Women's golf hosts annual Falcon 3 2 8 7~ 9 Invitational at Stone Ridge golf dub 5 2 1 6 1 4 3 5 2 By Ryan Satkovrlak There's always a Assistant Sports Editor 2 7 8 comfort zone when In its final tourna- 8 6 ment before the Mid- you are playing at American Conference Championships, the BG home, and we have 7 9 1 2 women's golf team will play no excuse to not be at home for the only time 2 5 4 this season this weekend. prepared; we just Taking place at Stone Ridge Golf Club, the Saturday- have to go out and 4 8 Sunday tournament will have nine other schools execute." 9 8 2 3 5 competing, including five from the MAC. Stephanie Young | BG coach SUDOKU S 9 E L I ► 8 I t Coach Stephanie Young To play: Complete the grid I I I 9 6 8 E S » views this weekend as a great were able to get outside so that every row, column » 9 6 S I E I I i opportunity to gauge where and practice. That, coupled and every 3x3 box contains 8 I I E S 6 i » i the digits 1 to 9.There is no her team is compared to other with the tournament being E I 9 I » I 6 8 S guessing or math involved. teams in the conference. at their home course, has 6 » S til IE Z Just use logic to solve "It'llbegoodtosee, getting Young feeling that the team Ml 6 E 9 » I I to play them this weekend, will have a bit of an advan- 9 E » I I I S 6 8 and then we have the three tage this weekend. I 6 I t IS M ! or four days until we tee "There's always a comfort off against them again [at zone when you are playing the MAC Championshipsl," at home, and we have no she said. excuse to not be prepared; Create and solve your The Falcons are coming off we just have to go out and Sudoku puzzles for FREE. their best tournament since execute," she said. September — when they Even though most of the finished tied for sixth at the active golfers last week- Franc Ball State Cardinal Classic end shot their best rounds — this past weekend. They since the fall season, Young finished eighth at the EKU is still looking to get better ed, Andrea Arney crushed a Lady Colonel Classic, with scores out of the bottom of SOFTBALL two-out grand slam to center several golfers shooting their the lineup. From Page 6 field. But after grand slam the best rounds of the season. "Competition is going to Falcons simmered out and Young said the Falcons will be the number one thing; 1/3 innings and giving up the game ended 8-5. try and carry last weekend's we have to simulate pres- six runs, freshman Erin After the two non-con- success into the home tour- sure situations and competi- Greenwalt came in to replace ference games against nament this weekend. tive-type scenarios," she said. Bott.Greenwalt pitched 4 1/3 Notre Dame, the Falcons "We're playing as good as "We're still looking for some scoreless innings until the resume Mid-American we have been in eight months consistency out of our four- bottom of the sixth. Conference play against and that's an interesting con- five spots. There's going to While the lead expanded to Toledo. The Rockets come fidence charger," she said. be some evaluation and we'll 8-1 in the seventh, the Falcons into the games 6-29. The KiMtrtSflf PHOIO With the weather cooper- see what that translates into mounted a late comeback Falcons come into the ROUGH: Jen Blanchard approaches her t II in a tournament last season. ating this week, the Falcons in terms of the line-ups." attempt. With the bases load- weekend 4-23.

is still going to be good. Right-handed pitcher MEN Dayton, Ball State, Eastern BASEBALL Cody Apthorpe will start From Page 6 Kentucky, Austin Peay, From Page 6 things off for the Falcons Marshall and Ohio will all on Friday. As a team, the Falcons won give the Falcons thorough from an ankle injury from Sophomore Nick Bruns the 2009 Karl Yestingsmeier competition with only one the Falcons' spring outing will take the mound on Invitational last season and tournament to go before the in Florida. Saturday. Bruns closed out Drew Preston won the indi- Mid-American Conference "We have a few banged up; the game against Dayton vidual tournament. Championships. they are progressing but are on Wednesday. "Confidence is a huge factor "The competition at the not ready to play just yet," Senior Charles Wooten going into this tournament," top of the table isn't there, Schmitz said. "This gives will wrap the series up, get- Winger said. "For golfers it's but a lot of these teams are other guys the chance to ting the start Sunday. always good being comfort- still going to be competitive," step up." The Falcons will be ready able where you're playing." Winger said. Schmitz is going with to play at 3 p.m. today at Winger said a lot of golf- The last problem Winger the same pitchers he has Steller Field. Saturday and ers play certain courses better faces is finding a fifth golfer been featuring on previous Sunday's games are sched- because they are more famil- for his rotation for the MAC weekend series. uled to begin at 1 p.m. iar with them, and because Championships. the Falcons played so well As it stands, Winger is really by at the tournament last year, only set on his first four golf- fin 1979... a record was set ] most of the team should have ers in his lineup. _i'nW ^^. .^fe. a ton of confidence going into "Every week everyone 11 FRESHMAN the weekend. has something to prove," for the But Winger knows that Winger said. "Torey, Bryan most students even though there won't and Chris Melvin could all to fit in a ^ifl & !^'. if^1^1 V s*^ be any major nation- be the fifth starter, but we ally ranked teams like in have a little time to see LAUMNPOff dormitory closetl Kentucky, the competition who it will be." TOSS: Matt Malewrtz throws a pitch against Dayton earlier this year. ^ J

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By Math.w Davoli 'For Colored Girls' teaches lessons about rape; of the bill were problematic, Reporter "Without some form of racial record such as those that stopped double standards, abortion, domestic violence; racial record keeping. keeping, we are unable to empirically ByJana« Avcry Racial issues in America "Without some form of though this is not put on by Reporter were addressed Thursday in racial record keeping, we observe institutional patterns the theatre and film department, she is still very excited, the Union. are unable 10 empirically of racial inequalities." After watching the movie The talk, "Colorblind?: observe institutional pat- "For Colored Girls," sopho- to play a part. The Contradictions of Racial terns of racial inequalities," Michael Omi I Professor more Kaila Johnson said she "The non-theatre majors Classification," was given by Omi said. decided that the play was are open to try more things, r Michael Omi, associate pro- He also spoke of the tension between African such problems do not dis- just what campus needs. compared to theatre majors, fessor of Asian American practical applications of Americans and the general appear with ignoring racial The production started Harris said. Studies and Ethnic such records. population may be societal categories altogether. as a series of 20 poems that Harris said there are Studies at the University of "Data by race became abso- in nature, he said, but later "France has no racial cat- addressed issues of rape, many non-theatre majors in California, Berkeley. lutely critical to the enforce- added that seeing race as egories in their census," Omi abandonment, love and the play, and it works to an Omi discussed his view ment of civil rights law (after biological in nature is cur- said, "yet they have tons of abortion. The series was advantage. She also said they that racial issues still persist, their passage),'* Omi said. rently "up for grabs." racial problems." originally titled "For Colored are open to constructive criti- despite media claims that He also referenced Dr. He reminded the audi- More than two hundred Girls Who Have Considered cism and caught on quick to the election of BarackObama Michael Sexton, opponent of ence that racial con- people attended the event, Suicide When the Rainbow their acting roles. propelled the United States Prop 54, who said, "Prop 54 is sciousness carries with it which was well received is Enuf." The poems were Johnson and Harris both into "a post racial society." bad medicine," in reference many problems. by both students and fac- recently reconstructed into agreedthattheplayaddressed He expressed his view that to il possibly interfering with He acknowledged how ulty members. a film produced by Tyler sensitive topics that are usu- the notion of colorblind- medical care. racial categories can be "It's wonderful to see such Perry in November 2010. ally not talked about every ness — advocated by many Omi explained how main- problematic and archaic at a distinguished scholar," Perry renamed the film "For day. They said the play is on both sides of the political taining racial categories may times, especially since they said Susana Pena, associate Colored Girls." something completely differ- spectrum — is not the cure- be beneficial in the medical can be so fluid. Be that as it professor of Ethnic Studies, "This was my first time pro- ent from anything they have all to those issues that many field. I le pointed to the drug may, he said they "cannot be adding that the talk was ducing a play," Johnson said. seen on campus before. see it to be. H1H1I, medicine for heart abandoned," given the big- "very inspiring." Johnson said she doesn't "I think people will cry)' He directed much of his failure treatment in African- ger problems that rise from Others who attended have any theatre experience said junior Keyanna Kendall.! criticism on the way the Americans, as an example colorblindness. agreed. besides being in the Vagina Kendall helped with orgal- concept of colorblindness of how acknowledging racial Although he did not have "I think his talk was very Monologues her freshman nizing and planning the play. manifested in California's categories in medicine may certain answers to racial interesting," said senior year. She said now that the She said women in general Proposition 54 of 2003. lie be beneficial. problems in America, he was Sadia Azmi. "Everyone Dinner Theatre organization will be able to relate to thd argued thai certain parts The differences in hyper- clear in his assessment that was hooked." is no longer on campus, she issues within the play, no) felt the need to bring another just African-Americans. theatre element for African- "This will help people real- Americans to the campus. ize the strength of women as! Gadhafi defiant despite NATO airstrikes in Tripoli Johnson said she started to a whole," Kendall said. plan for the play in December "For Colored Girls" will have Gadhafi loyalists attack rebels in western city of Mistrata, 13 people dead 2010, opened auditions in shows Saturday and Sunday. I,inn,m and began practices The doors will open at 7 p.m. By Karin 1..mb him. Gadhafi's forces. community. "We are a peo- in February. and the show starts at 8 p.m. The Associated Press Gadhafi gave no sign thai Early Friday, Gadhafi's ple that cannot be defeated." Junior lailen Harris is a the- All of the proceeds from the he's willing to relent, despite daughter Aisha sent another Wearing a green heads- atre and film major who acts play will go toward a domes- TRIPOLI, Libya—Moammar two months of civil war and defiant message from her carf and a leather jacket, she in the play. Harris said even tic violence shelter in Toledo. Cadhafi rolled defiant- mounting international father's Bab al-Aziziyah waved to the crowd of sev- ly through the streets of pressure for him to move compound in the capital eral hundred and led them Tripoli, pumping his fists as aside. 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Ohio explosion that ripped through an - Waller Breuning's earliest - Five men have been charged - Delaware lawmakers have - President Barack Obama said (AP) - An Ohio man pleaded underground fireworks bunker memories stretched back 111 in a 137 million armed heist at approved a bill authorizing Thursday that the 2012 presi- guilty Thursday and was sen- came as workers dismantled years, before home entertain- a technology firm that authori- same-sex civil unions, and dential campaign will be about tenced to life in prison without pyrotechnics inside, authorities ment came with a twist o( the ties called the largest computer Democratic Gov. Jack Markell how to solve the country's fiscal parole in the slaying of his said Thursday radio dial. They were of his chip robbery ever in the San says he looks forward to sign- challenges without doing harm girlfriend's adult daughter and The blast killed five men grandfather's tales of killing Francisco Bay area - one of the ing the measure into law. to "the America we believe in." an elderly couple, whose bodies and left tools, a hand truck and Southerners in the Civil War. nation's tech hotspots. With Markell's signature. Even while claiming he was were found in three states plastic canopy strewn about the Breuning was 5 and horrified: The men were arrested after the bill will take effect Jan. 1. avoiding partisan potshots, the Samuel K Littleton II site. The bunker, where seized "1 thought that was a hell of a as many as 15 people armed It would make Delaware the president sought to reanimate pleaded guilty in western Ohio's fireworks were stored before thing to say." with rifles and handguns and eighth state to establish civil supporters who swept him into Logan County to three counts being destroyed by Donaldson But the stories stuck, wearing gloves and masks unions or domestic partner- the White House in 2008 on of aggravated murder and Enterprises Inc.. still holds explo- becoming the first building stormed a loading dock at ships for same-sex couples Five promises of change, including three counts of gross abuse of sives that make it too dangerous blocks into what would devel- Unigen Corp on Feb. 27. other states and the District ol liberals disappointed at his a corpse in the February slaying for investigators to enter. They re piecing together what happened op into a deceptively simple The robbers tied up several Columbia allow gay marriage. compromises with the GOP of Tiffany Brown and Richard by combing through debris philosophy that Breuning. employees and locked them Lawmakers defeated nine Speaking at his first fund- and Gladis Russell outside, poring over photos and the world's oldest man at 114 in a room before spending a amendments to the bill before raiser since formally declaring Littleton. 37. pleaded guilty interviewing the lone survivor. before he died Thursday, cred- half-hour loading flash memory approving it on a 26-W-15 vote his candidacy for re-election in a deal with prosecutors to ited to his longevity chips into a truck, said Michael Thursday The Senate approved last week, the president avoid the death penalty A team of U.S. Chemical Safety Board investigators from Then there's the hardest part. Sterner, director of the Rapid it last week. accused Republicans of offer- Prosecutors have said rela- Denver inspected the Waikele It's a lesson Breuning said he Enforcement Allied Computer The legislation gives same- ing slash-and-bum budget pro- tives of the victims agreed to site this week. Lead investigator learned from his grandfather; Team, a task force that investi- sex couples the same rights posals that say "we can't afford the deal to get "closure" and Don Holmstrom said Thursday Accept death gated the case and obligations of married to be compassionate." healing and to avoid the lengthy his team is trying to determine "We're going to die. Some "This is the largest seizure couples. But it limits marriage "If we're progressive weve court proceedings associ- exactly what the workers were people are scared of dying. and recovery of computer chips under Delaware law to oppo- got to care about the deficit ated with death penalty cases doing when the blast occurred Never be afraid to die. Because that we are aware of in the site-sex couples. just as much as the other side Chief Assistant Prosecutor you're born to die," he said. Bay Area, if not in California. does." Obama told a high-dol- Eric Stewart said Littleton told The investigators interviewed Sterner said. lar fundraiser in his hometown. detectives repeatedly that he personnel of Donaldson Enterprises. Holmstrom said, and Other suspects were still "But how we get there is didn't know why he killed Brown found that the workers "were in being sought. Authorities important, and you've got right and the Russells the process of dismantling some declined to say what led them now one side that 1 believe is of the pyrotechnic devices that to the five men who were entirely sincere that says we were in the storage area." arrested, or provide information no longer can afford to do big about the additional suspects things in this country."

Grassley criticizes ATF s conduct in gun probe

Emails from licensed gun dealer state that rifles found six months prior in shootout at the border were from ATF operation

General Eric Holder as concern nearly six months Department officials in sold by Lone Wolf Trading were believed to be ban- By J.cqu.s Bill.aud part of Grassley's inquiry before two rifles from the Washington had no immedi- Company in Glendale. Lone dits who would rob illegal The Associated Press into efforts to combat gun same ATE operation were ate comment Thursday night Wolf owner Andre Howard immigrants as they cross smuggling into Mexico. The found at the scene a Dec. 14 on Grassley's letter. The U.S. said he didn't write the e- into the United States. No PHOENIX — A licensed gun Associated Press obtained shootout near the Arizona- Attorney's Office in Phoenix mails and declined to com- one has been charged in dealer in Arizona who was the letter on Thursday. Mexico border that mortally said in a written statement ment further. Terry's shooting. cooperating with federal Grassley's letter says e- wounded Border Patrol Agent that it couldn't comment on The name of the dealer who In an April 2010 email to agents in a gun smuggling mails from the unnamed Brian Terry. the contents of Grassley's let- wrote the e-mails was black- the dealer cited by Grassley. probe told investigators that dealer to the federal Bureau "So, not only were the ter because it's in the process ened out in e-mails attached ATF supervisor David Voth he was worried that firearms of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms ATF agents who later blew of prosecuting the gun smug- to Grassley's letter. tried to ease the seller's con- sold by his store could end up and Iixplosives demonstrate the whistle predicting that gling case in question. Theshootingthat mortally cerns by saying the agency in the wrong hands. that some firearms agents this operation would end Firearms records show the wounded Terry broke out as continually monitors those The dealer's concerns are instructed gun dealers to in tragedy, so were the two rifles found at the shoot- Terry and three other agents suspects. The dealer had contained in a letter that engage in suspicious sales gun dealers — even as ATF out were the same guns being tried to catch five suspected asked for something in writ- Republican Sen. Charles despite the sellers' concerns. urged them to make the monitored by ATF agents illegal immigrants north of ing tt> alleviate his concerns ' Grassley of Iowa wrote on The senator says the dealer sales," Grassley wrote. as part of a gun traffick- the Arizona city of Nogales. about being blamed later on •Wednesday to U.S. Attorney sent an email voicing that ATF and lustice ing investigation and were The five illegal immigrants for selling those guns.

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"Weeds" and "Pineapple Express" get involved with the Mexican Mafia HTTW/SUM41C0M/ HTTWWWWUXC0MMTP40SPHERE/ have added to the phenomenon of and always seem to be in danger MAXFUY 'pot culture.' of losing their lives, leading them WHAT GEOFF BURNS THINKS: WHAT ZACH CASE THINKS: PULSE COWMNIST "Weeds" follows widowed mother to flee California. Again, "Weeds" It's been a long four yeais since Sum 41*s Continuing my streak of favorite artists Nancy Botwin (Mary Louise Parker) taught its viewers it is important to last record. "Underclass Hero." releasing albums in 2011. indie rap vets aft. Atmosphere drop their seventh full-length Their newest album. "Screaming Bloody Ganja, herb, wacky tobacky, weed- as she climbs the drug ladder from be culturally diverse and to always Murder." is their darkest sound to date album. 'The Family Sign." no matter what you call it, it's amaz- suburban soccer mom dealing dime have a good escape route. and I wish I could sprinkle bits of the Atmosphere is a group I'm proud to say I ing how much 'pot culture' has bags of ditchweed to a kush kingpin Similarly, "Pineapple Express" fol- bands past records on their brains grew up listening to. Slug's raps and Ant's grown from one tiny bud. of imaginary Agrestic, California. lows some of the funnier and more because that's what I want to hear instead. productions were the soundtrack to my life I may not be a smoker, but I enjoy Although the show makes the grow- problematic aspects of the marijua- The entire album is all right though during high school. because that's what makes every band Albums like "God Loves Ugly" and "Lucy marijuana as much as any pothead, ing and selling of marijuana sound na trade through its lead characters, unique. The fact that the band made 14 Ford" dominated my "angsty" years. And vicariously of course, via the media. like a great business plan, its exciting Dale Denton, Saul Silver and Red, strong songs to be a part of 'Screaming later albums like 'You Can't Imagine How Now, TV shows and movies such plot opens up the world of marijuana played by Seth Rogen, James Franco Bloody Murder' is satisfying, with many Much Fun We're Having" and "When Life as "Weeds" and "Pineapple Express" to all non-users. and Danny McBride. songs continuing into each other. This is Gives You Lemons. You Paint That S"" have done the dealing for us by "Weeds" also teaches valuable After Dale buysatypeof marijuana also Sum 41 s second full album produced Gold" were vital in my life as a late teen by Deryck Whibtey, the band's guitarist/ Atmosphere has evolved their sound with bringing the ranting and problem- lessons to its viewers, such as lead vocalist/songwriter, which is a huge each release and 'The Family Sign" is the atic aspects of the marijuana trade marrying a DEA agent might not be Sw WEEDS | Page 11 accomplishment. culmination of their maturity. right into our homes without the a good idea if you are a drug dealer. Throughout the tracks, there are a few With songs about family, losing old friends, that catch attention. monogamy, fatherhood, domestic violence The song "Happiness Machines" has and being an aging hip-hop musician, mood changes in itself with a smooth there is a definite serious and grown-up and catchy chorus. This is Whibley's tone to the record. Guilty pleasure or On-campuslnternet: best work vocally on the album with his The lead single, "Just For Show" is at the high flying notes. surface a song about a troubled relationship The band's first single, "Screaming Bloody (Slug's bread and butter in his early years), ultimatecomfortfood? Murder,* has dark lyrics such as "God has but in actuality it is a message to his fans What's the deal? gotta plan for me/Well I'm gonna tell you that don't like the group's new direction and one thing/I don't got the patients or the want him to keep rehashing his old material. After campus internet connection time." It's just irritating to listen to bands Slug's songwnting and story telling con- preaching negative religious thoughts into tinues to improve with "The Family Sign" AMANDA HcGUKE problems, students speak out the ears of their fans. Although there are no M. Knight Shyamalan- RZKZNEK One song on the record that doesn't fit esque twists that were prevalent on PULSE COWMNIST ByJonnlwnK.ilhoh the vibe of all of the rest is "Time for You "Lemons," he is incredibly descriptive and # Puke Repottef to Go." It's almost as if the band didn't emotion evoking on tracks like 'The Last to even try on this song, even though they Say" and "If You Could Save Me Now." Hello Kitty.Re-runsof"EmptyNest.""UsWeekly."Britney Students using the University's Internet connection had time in those four years of brain- "The Last to Say" is a track about a family Spears. Mo's Dark Chocolate Bacon bars. These are a few are fed up with lackluster coverage. Complaints storming. The lyrics are mediocre at best who deals with an abusive father whose of my favorite things, ur, I mean guilty pleasures. have been pulsating all week with the line. 'But you've got me going effects on the family lasted after his death. now/Out of my mind/And it's a hell of a The best track on the album. 'Save Me But for as much as I love Hello Kitty, there is one more Freshman Sarah Saddler lives in Kohl hall, and she time.' I'm Just not convinced of the wanna- Now' is a vivid firsthand account of a car guilty pleasure that towers over her: my favorite meaL is peeved over the connection's lack of consistency. be-happy tone in this piece. accident victim. The haunting piano and hamburger and fries. "The Internet doesn't work at night, but it works "Screaming Bloody Murder" is average, but Slug's telling of his life that is flashing by Even as a kid, a burger and fries was my birthday really well in the morning," Saddler said is certainly not Sum 41 's best work It's his eyes, while he passively hears sirens dinner request every single year. There's something Off-campus junior Jennifer Chapman also noticed completely normal to change sound, but and people screaming may cause you to change It to making me feel calm while not realize he's dying. comforting about a juicy beef patty between two well- the instability. skateboarding and not like wanting to My main issue with "The Family Sign" would proportioned buns with a side of crispy, salty fries. As "When it works, it's great," Chapman said. "But melt crayons on my arms. be the production. There are essentially no an adult. I've come to realize I shouldn't eat a burger when it doesn't, it's awful.'' samples used at all and there aren't many and fries more than once a month. I confess I make But some students are more frustrated Harshman instruments used outside of Nate Coilis' veggie burgers and turkey burgers for weeknight meals freshman Gaven McDaniel is one of them. guitar, Erick Anderson's keys and Ant's occasionally, but 1 eat them bun-less, and I really don't "The Internet is dreadful, even with Ethernet," drum programming. This, along with the fact nearly all the songs consider those healthy alternatives to be real burgers. McDaniel said are mid-tempo, causes the production to During a recent trip to Atlanta, I found my dream Sophomore Kelsey Twilling feels betrayed be a little repetitious as only a few beats burger place, a feat that has taken me well over 20 years. "When they promise a wireless campus, I expect a initially grab the listener. It's almost as if Top Chef All-Stars winner Richard Blais wireless campus," Twilling said "She's Enough" is an ode to monogamy, and opened FLIP Burger Boutique for people whose one 'The ITS department deals with problems like this one of the few upbeat tracks with distorted keys and a sing along hook. This song is a guilty pleasure is an outstandingly flawless burger. on a regular basis. Communications coordinator perfect example of Slug's maturity, not only What makes FLIP so good is the ideal portion of patty Cindy Fuller shared some thoughts. as a musician, but also as a person. made from short rib, hanger steak, and brisket served on "With approximately 6,000 students in the resi- To say that this is one of my favorite a perfect brioche bun. By perfect, I mean in shape, tex- dence halls each semester and the fact that technol- ^g^ Atmosphere records would definitely be a ture, and size; most buns overwhelm or underwhelm the ogy in general will sometimes have issues, we do lie. 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on anti-drug commercials. I additional fine, lithe charges The Omni takes the 'highway to hell' NORML actually researched both result in jail time, the convict From Page 10 sides and found myself ask- could have their license sus- Thunderstruck, an AC/DC tribute band, showcases their 'dirty deeds' ing: "This is a joke, right?'" pended for six months to five Being involved with the (.ox believes the group will years, as mandatory with any By Si.phan R..d and group is not grounds for help educate students and. drug conviction in Ohio. Dana* King incrimination, Cox said. decrease the number of stu> In order to create an offi- The BG News "I'm not starting a fan dub dents being iinested. - cial NORML sub-chapter, Cox for weed," she said. "I don't "The biggest thttg » [to) naeds at least two more board AC/DC tribute band do {marijuana). To me, it's all stop them from making stu- members and a NORML Thunderstruck shook about the politics." pid mistakes wtien B comes adviser. She is hoping to have the Omni crowd all night The group's creation has to the law," Cox said. 1 open the group formally created by long April 8. not met much opposition up to the blotter everyday and rune 2011. The band has been together so far, but Cox anticipates see all the possession and "This is a delicate topic for approximately five years problems as the group paraphernalia charges.* and very controversial," and is made up of five mem- begins to grow. According to NORML.org. Cox said. "For me specifi- bers, three of which have other "I know there will be oppo- Ohio laws state that posses- cally, [I need] patience, a bands on the side. For the rest sition," she said. "I am not sion of less than 200 grams plan, help, hope and the of the members, this is a full- worried. I am standing up for of marijuana is punishable courage to still stand your time job. something 1 believe in. I am by fines only, bat possession ground when you've been Bassist Allen McKenzie. who someone, who at one point... of more than 200 grains can punched and you know you impersonates Cliff Williams went along with what I heard result in jail time with art will be punched again." on stage, is a member of the already-famous '80s act Firehouse. its viewers to be culturally keep popping up. "I've only played with them WEEDS diverse and always have a Whether its running from for the last couple of years," From Page 10 good plan of escape. a drug dealer or deciding McKenzie said. "But for me Franco and McBride also who will sit in the middle seat this is one more fun thing I called Pineapple Express, star in a new promising pot in the back of a car, these get to do." STEPH«NRE£D ! IHfKNfW he unwittingly becomes flick centered on medieval problems or annoying little The band isn't partial to Omni promoter Troy "I've never played with a part of a drug war between times called "Your Highness" "weeds' are what really make either lead vocalist, Bon Scott Michaels said the band is better group," Papes said. a drug kingpin and a family that debuted April ft "Weeds" and "Pineapple or Brian Johnson. good at doing classic AC/DC Octavio said the band of dealers referred to as "the While both "Weeds" and Express" relatable and excit- "I think our singer does Brian stage moves. has never thought of writ- Asians." Dale then flees from "Pineapple Express" are funny ing at the same time. better," said Steve Papes, who "They get crazy," ing original songs and they both sides with his dealer, and exciting, they are also So, until marijuana is personifies rhythm guitarist Michaels said. "(Angus] is chose to do a tribute band for Saul and later with another relatable in an unexpected legalized — which will prob- Malcolm Young. "He does the just as energetic, taking a few reasons. dealer named Red. manner. Both bring up the ably never happen — relax Bon good but he sounds more his shirt off. lying on his "Tributes got hot the last Just like "Weeds," problems that accompany and take a puff of 'pot cul- like Brian, most people don't." back, everything." few years," Papes said. "We "Pineapple Express" teaches drug dealing and how they ture' instead. Lead guitarist Ricky Thunderstruck works hard wanted to pick one and we Miller said he has been imi- to personify AC/DC, they picked a goodone. Everybody tating Angus Young since come complete with a devil's loves AC/DC." their connections by moni- he played in a band with pitchfork, bell and a cannon Up next at the Omni will FOOD INTERNET toring programs running on his father at the age of 15. for each side of the stage. be a double dose of cover From Page 10 From Page 10 their personal computers. When he was 19, the now The band formed from bands this Friday. Poison "Students should ensure 22-year-old guitarist joined a newspaper ad, said band tribute band "Poison'd" and protein, but not Blais'. The receive complaints from time that their computers are free Thunderstruck and began founder and drummer Motley Crue cover band types of burgers are familiar to time," Puller said from viruses, spyware, and touring the tri-state area. Mideo Octavio, who pub- "Red, White and Crue" will — rBO, Bacon + Cheese, etc. In regards to Saddler's con- malware," Fuller said. "These "Junior, he'll be all over the lished the ad. be sharing the stage for the But the toppings appeal to fusion of why the Internet types of software will make, place," Papes said. He'll get Papes was the first to finale of the Omni's cover the food enthusiast. Imagine works better at specific tunes. the computer run slower." pretty excitedabout it." answer the ad, Octavio said. band concert series. the Black Diamond: Black Fuller said RCC allocates cer- Despite strong opinions, Diamond prime brisket, rib tain bandwidth in older to the ITS department claims eye and short rib x2, roasted maximize usage. the overall student con- While several rap artists pushing relate more to songs like "F"* You mushrooms, onion, havarti "The residence hall Internet cern is minimal. 40 years old try to blend in with Lucy" than "She's Enough" FAMILY and truffle aioli. connection is running at "Actually, this semester, the From Page 10 younger artists following trends But as I graduate college, get a (I see you. Jay-Z, Eminem and Dr. "real person' job. settle down and Guilty pleasures often full capacity from noon number of complaints have with me like some previous efforts. Dre.) Atmosphere has gone a com- get married, even have children, morph into obsessions until 2 a.ra," FuBer said "As been comparable — maybe* After over a week of listening and pletely different route I guarantee I will be listening to for me. A, bathroom in our University offices close and even a little less — tosernes,-, trying to figure out why it isn't hit-' this album is made by adults and Atmosphere and relating to it - just house is decorated entirely classes end for the day, the ters past," Fuller said. ting like older records. I've finally some of the material will only be like in my high school years. enjoyable for people who are grown in Hello Kitty. I don't have Internet bandwidth to the So what could that mean figured it out Slug and Ant are the money to open a FLIP Residence Halls is increased for students? grown up now. up. As a 21-year old. I definitely Burger franchise or fly to at 7 p.m. and again at 9 pm." "As a student body Atlanta weekly, so I ate The utilization graph for the — including myself — we THIS WEEK IN ENTERTAINMENT: at FLIP two of the three on-campus Internet connec- need to get vocal about this nights I visited. tion is available at hgsuedu/ problem," said sophomore KE$HA. IGGY POP HATE CLUBBIN After tasting the tame iis.''nctwi)rk/page2tj](t9.html. Molly Pottkotter. "We pay a Local Burger (Gum Creek ITS is focused on provid- lot of money for this educa-. With the tagline, "Canada's club organic grass-fed beef, ing coverage for academ- tion, and we deserve a work- scene sucks," musicians KeSha smoked mayo, heirloom ics, not necessarily band- ing Internet." and Iggy Pop have joined forces tomato, Vidalia onion and width hogs like Huhi and Fuller is not concerned with PETA to speak out against the pickles), I had to go back and YouTube, Fuller said. about these problems. She is clubbing of baby seals. The annual go big: The Butcher's Cut is "We try to ensure that confident the connection will clubbing of baby seals begins this comprised of caramelized Internet resources needed improve in the future. week in Canada. onion, bleu cheese, red wine for academic work are avatt- "In November 2010, we jam, frisee, pickled shallots able at a higher priority than increased our campus "I was lucky enough to get to watch and truffle soy vinaigrette. entertainment sites, but that Internet bandwidth from a bunch of wild seals recently and Sounds crazy, tastes divine. is often not a line that can be 450Mb to 550Mb," she said.' truly fell in love with these amazing Add a liquid nitrogen Krispy easily distinguished," she said. "We are in the planning and creatures," KeSha said. "My music Kreme Doughnut milk- But Fuller mentioned fac- budgeting process now for and my fans are part of a movement shake as dessert, and I realtors out of her hands thai a bandwidth increase to be of youth taking over the world with ized I was in burger heaven could bog down the connec- in place for the beginning of positive change." — guilt-free. tion. Students can speed up classes in August."

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"Weeds" and "Pineapple Express" get involved with the Mexican Mafia HTTW/SUM41C0M/ HTTW/MYSP*a COH'ATMOSPHER*/ have added to the phenomenon of and always seem to be in danger MAXFILBY 'pot culture.' of losing their lives, leading them WHAT GEOFF BURNS THINKS: WHAT ZACHGASE THINKS: PUISfCOtUMNISl "Weeds" follows widowed mother to flee California. Again, "Weeds" It's been a long four years since Sum 41's Continuing my streak of favorite artists Nancy Botwin (Mary Louise Parker) taught its viewers it is important to last record. "Underclass Hero" releasing albums in 2011. indie rap vets Their newest album. "Screaming Bloody Atmosphere drop their seventh full-length J.Ganja, herb, wacky tobacky, weed— as she climbs the drug ladder from be culturally diverse and to always album. "The Family Sign." Murder." is their darkest sound to date no matter what you call it, it's amaz- suburban soccer mom dealing dime have a good escape route. and I wish I could sprinkle bits of the Atmosphere is a group I'm proud to say I ing how much 'pot culture' has bags of ditchweed to a kush kingpin Similarly, "Pineapple Express" fol- band's past records on their brains grew up listening to. Slug's raps and Ant's grown from one tiny bud. of imaginary Agrestic, California. lows some of the funnier and more because that's what I want to hear instead productions were the soundtrack to my life I may not be a smoker, but I enjoy Although the show makes the grow- problematic aspects of the marijua- The entire album is all right though during high school. because that's what makes every band Albums like 'God Loves Ugly" and "Lucy marijuana as much as any pothead, ing and selling of marijuana sound na trade through its lead characters, unique. The fact that the band made 14 Ford" dominated my "angsty" years And vicariously of course, via the media. like a great business plan, its exciting Dale Denton. Saul Silver and Red, strong songs to be a part of 'Screaming later albums like "You Can't Imagine How Now, TV shows and movies such plot opens up the world of marijuana played by Seth Rogen, James Franco Bloody Murder" is satisfying, with many Much Fun We're Having" and 'When Life as "Weeds" and "Pineapple Express" to all non-users. and Danny McBride. songs continuing into each other. This is Gives You Lemons, You Paint That S"* have done the dealing for us by "Weeds" also teaches valuable After Dale buys a type of marijuana also Sum 41's second full album produced Gold" were vital in my life as a late teen by Deryck Whibley. the band's guitarist/ Atmosphere has evolved their sound with bringing the exciting and problem- lessons to its viewers, such as lead vocalist/songwriter, which is a huge each release and "The Family Sign" is the atic aspects of the marijuana trade marrying a DEA agent might not be See WEEDS | Page 11 accomplishment. culmination of their maturity right into our homes without the a good idea if you are a drug dealer. Throughout the tracks, there are a few With songs about family, losing old friends, that catch attention. monogamy, fatherhood, domestic violence The song "Happiness Machines* has and being an aging hip-hop musician, mood changes in itself with a smooth there is a definite serious and grown-up and catchy chorus. This is Whibley's tone to the record. Guilty pleasure or On-campuslntemet: best work vocally on the album with his The lead single. "Just For Show" is at the high flying notes. surface a song about a troubled relationship The band's first single. "Screaming Bloody (Slug's bread and butter in his early years), ultimatecomfortfood? What's the deal? Murder." has dark lyrics such as "God has but in actuality it is a message to his fans gotta plan for me/Well I'm gonna tell you that don't like the group's new direction and one thing/I don't got the patients or the want him to keep rehashing his old material. After campus internet connection time." It's just irritating to listen to bands Slugs songwriting and story telling con- preaching negative religious thoughts into tinues to improve with "The Family Sign" AMANDA McGUIRE problems, students speak out the ears of their fans Although there are no M. Knight Shyamalan- RZK2NEK One song on the recotd that doesn't fit esque twists that were prevalent on By Jonathan lUUhob PU5EC0LUMNISI the vibe of all of the rest is "Time for You "Lemons." he is incredibly descriptive and $ Pulse Reporter to Go" It's almost as if the band didn't emotion evoking on tracks like "The Last to even try on this song, even though they Say" and "If You Could Save Me Now." Hello Kitty.Re-runsof"EmptyNest.""Us Weekly." Britney Students using the University's Internet connection had time in those four years of brain- "The Last to Say" is a track about a family Spears. Mo's Dark Chocolate Bacon bars. These are a few are fed up with lackluster coverage. Complaints storming. The lyrics are mediocre at best who deals with an abusive father whose of my favorite things, ur, I mean guilty pleasures. have been pulsating all week. with the line. "But you've got me going effects on the family lasted after his death. now/Out of my mind/And it's a hell of a The best track on the album. "Save Me But for as much as I love Hello Kitty, there is one more Freshman Sarah Saddler lives in Kohl hall, and she time * I'm just not convinced of the wanna- Now" is a vivid firsthand account of a car guilty pleasure that towers over her: my favorite meal, is peeved over the connection's lack of consistency. be-happy tone in this piece. accident victim. The haunting piano and hamburger and fries. "The Internet doesn't work at night, but it works 'Screaming Bloody Murder' is average, but Slug's telling of his life that is flashing by Even as a kid, a burger and fries was my birthday really well in the morning," Saddler said. is certainly not Sum 41's best work. It's his eyes, while he passively hears sirens dinner request every single year. There's something Off-campus junior Jennifer Chapman also noticed completely normal to change sound, but and people screaming may cause you to change it to making me feel calm while not realize he's dying comforting about a juicy beef patty between two well- the instability. skateboarding and not like wanting to My main issue with "The Family Sign" would proportioned buns with a side of crispy, salty fries. As "When it works, it's great," Chapman said. "But melt crayons on my arms. be the production. There are essentially no an adult, I've come to realize I shouldn't eat a burger when it doesn't, it's awful." samples used at all and there aren't many and fries more than once a month. 1 confess I make But some students are more frustrated. Harshman instruments used outside of Nate Collis' veggie burgers and turkey burgers for weeknight meals freshman Gaven McDaniel is one of them. guitar. Erick Anderson's keys and Ant's occasionally, but I eat them bun-less, and 1 really don't "The Internet is dreadful, even with Ethernet," drum programming This, along with the fact nearly all the songs consider those healthy alternatives to be real burgers. McDaniel said. are mid-tempo, causes the production to During a recent trip to Atlanta, I found my dream Sophomore Kelsey Twilling feels betrayed. be a little repetitious as only a few beats burger place, a feat that has taken me well over 20 years. "When they promise a wireless campus, I expect a initially grab the listener. It's almost as if Top Chef All-Stars winner Richard Blais wireless campus," Twilling said. "She's Enough* is an ode to monogamy, and opened FLIP Burger Boutique for people whose one The ITS department deals with problems like this one of the few upbeat tracks with distorted keys and a sing along hook This song is a guilty pleasure is an outstandingly flawless burger. on a regular basis. Communications coordinator perfect example of Slug's maturity, not only What makes FUP so good is the ideal portion of patty Cindy Fuller shared some thoughts. as a musician, but also as a person. made from short rib, hanger steak, and brisket served on "With approximately 6,000 students in the resi- To say that this is one of my favorite a perfect brioche bun. By perfect, I mean in shape, tex- dence halls each semester and the fact that technol- Atmosphere records would definitely be a ture, and size; most buns overwhelm or underwhelm the ogy in general will sometimes have issues, we do lie. It certainly does have its moments of brilliance, but overall it just doesn't connect

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on anti-drug comroercials. I additional fine. If the charges The Omni takes the 'highway to hell' NORML actually researched both result in jail time, the convict From Page 10 sides and found myself ask- could have their license sus- Thunderstruck, an AC/DC tribute band, showcases their 'dirty deeds' ing: This is a joke, right?'" pended for six months to five Being involved with the Cox believes the group will years, as mandatory with any By Staphan Raad and group is not grounds for help educate students and drug conviction in Ohio. Dana* King incriminatinn. Cox said. decrease the number of stu- In older to create an offi- The BG News "I'm not starting a fan club dents being arrested. cial NORML sub-chapter, Cox for weed," she said. "I don't "The biggest thirtg i* [to) needs at least two more board AC/DC tribute band do (marijuana]. To me, it's all stop them from making stu- members and a NORML Thunderstruck shook about the politics." pid mistakes when it comes adviser. She is hoping to have the Omni crowd all night The group's creation has to the law," Cox said. "1 open the group formally created by long April H. not met much opposition up to the blotter everyday and June 2011. The band has been together so far, but Cox anticipates see all the possession and "This is a delicate topic for approximately five years problems as the group paraphernalia charges." and very controversial," and is made up of five mem- begins to grow. According to NORML.org, Cox said. "For me specifi- bers, three of which have other "1 know there will be oppo- Ohio laws state that posses- cally, [I needl patience, a bands on the side. Por the rest sition," she said. "I am not sion of less than 200 grams plan, help, hope and the of the members, this is a full- worried. I am standing up for of marijuana is punishable courage to still stand your time job. something I believe in. 1 am by fines only, but possession ground when you've been Bassist Allen McKenzie, who someone, who at one point... of more than 200 grams can punched and you know you impersonates Cliff Williams went along with what I heard result in jail time with an will be punched again." on stage, is a member of the already-famous 'BOs act I'irehouse. its viewers to be culturally keep popping up. "I've only played with them WEEDS diverse and always have a Whether its running from for the last couple of years," From Page 10 good plan of escape. a drug dealer or deciding McKenzie said. "But for me Franco and McBride also who will sit in the middle seat this is one more fun thing I called Pineapple Express, star in a new promising pot in the back of a car, these get to do." STEPHANREED IMIRGNEWS he unwittingly becomes flick centered on medieval problems or annoying little The band isn't partial to Omni promoter Troy "I've never played with a part of a drug war between rimes called "Your Highness" "weeds" are what realfy make cither lead vocalist, Bon Scott Michaels said the band is better group," I'apes said. a drug kingpin and a family that debuted April 8. "Weeds" and "Pineapple or Brian lohnson. good at doing classic AC/DC Octavio said the band of dealers referred to as "the While both "Weeds" and Express" relatable and excit- T think our singer does Brian stage moves. has never thought of writ- Asians." Dale then flees from "Pineapple Express" are funny ing at the same time. better," said Steve I'apes, who "They get crazy," ing original songs and they both sides with his dealer, and exciting, they are also So, until marijuana is personifies rhythm guitarist Michaels said. "|Angus] is chose to do a t ribute band for Saul, and later with another relatable in an unexpected legalized — which will prob- Malcolm Young. Tie does the just as energetic, taking a few reasons. dealer named Red. manner. Both bring up the ably never happen — relax Bon good but he sounds more his shirt off, lying on his "Tributes got hot the last Just like "Weeds," problems that accompany and take a puff of pot cul- like Brian, most people don't." back, everything." few years," I'apes said. "We "Pineapple Express" teaches drug dealing and bow they ture' instead. Lead guitarist Ricky Thunderstruck works hard wanted to pick one and we Miller said he has been imi- to personify AC/DC, they picked a gi >i id < me. Everybody tating Angus Young since come complete with a devil's loves AC/DC." their connections by moni- he played in a band with pitchfork, bell and a cannon Up next at the Omni will FOOD INTERNET toring programs running on his father at the age of 15. for each side of the stage. be a double dose of cover From Page 10 From Page 10 their personal computers. When he was 19, the now The band formed from bands this Friday, Poison "Students should ensure 22-year-old guitarist joined a newspaper ad, said band tribute band "Poison'd" and protein, but not Blais'. The receive complaints from time that their computers are free Thunderstruck and began founder and drummer Motley Crue cover band types of burgers are familiar to time," Fuller said from viruses, spyware, and touring the tri-state area. Mideo Octavio, who pub- "Red. White and Crue" will — rliQ, Bacon + Cheese, etc. In regards to Saddler's can- malware," Fuller said. "These "Junior, he'll be all over the lished the ad. be sharing the stage for the But the toppings appeal to fusion of why the Internet types of software will make place," I'apes said. "He'll gel Fapes was the first to finale of the Omni's cover t be ft >od enthusiast. Imagine works better at specific times, the computer run slower." pretty excited about it." answer the ad, Octavio said. band concert series. the Black Diamond: Black Fuller said RCC allocates cer- Despite strong opinions, Diamond prime brisket, rib tain bandwidth in order to the ITS department claims eye and short rib x2, roasted maximize usage. the overall student con- While several rap artists pushing relate more to songs like "F*" You mushrooms, onion, havarti "The residence hall Internet cern is minimal. 40 years old try to blend in with Lucy" than "She's f nough" FAMILY and truffle aioli. connection is running at "Actually, this semester, the From Page 10 younger artists following trends Bui as I graduate college, get a (I see you. Jay-Z. Eminem and Or "real person job, settle down and Guilty pleasures often full capacity from noon number of complaints have,. with me tile some previous efforts Die) Atmosphere has gone a com- gel married, even have children. morph into obsessions until 2 a.m.," Fuller said "As been comparable — maybe"" pletely different route I guarantee I will be listening to Alter over a week o( listening and for me. A .bathroom jn our University offices dose and even a little less — to serges,-, living to figure out why it isn't hit- This album is made by adults and Atmosphere and relating to it - just house is decorated entirely classes end for the day, the ters past," Fuller said. some of the material will only be like in my high school years ling like older records. I've finally in Hello Kitty. I don't have Internet bandwidth to the So what could that mean figured it out Slug and Ant are enjoyable for people who are grown grown up now up As a 21-year old. I definitely the money to open a FLIP Residence Halls is increased for students? Burger franchise or fly to at 7 p.m. and again at 9 pm" "As a student body Atlanta weekly, so I ate The utilization graph for the — including myself — we THIS WEEK IN ENTERTAINMENT: at FLIP two of the three on-campus Internet connec- need to get vocal about this nights I visited. tion is available at hgsu.edu/ problem," said sophomore KE$HA, IGGY POP HATE CLUBBIN After tasting the tame its/network/page26ie9.htrru. Molly Pottkotter. "We pay a Local Burger (Gum Creek ITS is focused on provid- lot of money for this educa- With the tagline, "Canada's club organic grass-fed beef, ing coverage for academ- tion, and we deserve a work- scene sucks," musicians KeSha smoked mayo, heirloom ics, not necessarily band- ing Internet." and Iggy Pop have joined forces tomato, Vidalia onion and width hogs like Hulu and Fuller is not concerned with PETA to speak out against the pickles), I had to go back and YouT'ube, Fuller said. about these problems. She is clubbing of baby seals. The annual go big: The Butcher's Cut is "We try to ensure that confident the connect inn will clubbing of baby seals begins this comprised of caramelized Internet resources needed improve in the future. week in Canada. onion, bleu cheese, red wine for academic work are avail- "In November 2010, we jam, frisee, pickled shallots able at a higher priority than increased our campus "I was lucky enough to get to watch and truffle soy vinaigrette. entertainment sites, but that Internet bandwidth from a bunch of wild seals recently and Sounds crazy, tastes divine. is often not a line that can be 450Mb to 550Mb," she said.' truly fell in love with these amazing Add a liquid nitrogen Krispy easily distinguished." she said. "We are in the planning and creatures," KeSha said. "My music Kreme Doughnut milk- But Fuller mentioned fac- budgeting process now for and my fans are part of a movement shake as dessert, and I realtors out of her hands that a bandwidth increase to be of youth taking over the world with ized I was in burger heaven could bog down the connec- in place for the beginning of positive change." — guilt-free. tion. Students can speed up classes in August."

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