ECLECTIC EXHIBIT New State Law to Break Book Bundles State Legislators Hope to Reduce Book Costs by Requiring Publishers to Offer Components Individually

The independent student newspaper at the University of Oregon dailyemerald.com SINCE 1900 | Volume 109, Issue 81 | Wednesday, January 9, 2008 ECLECTIC EXHIBIT New state law to break book bundles State legislators hope to reduce book costs by requiring publishers to offer components individually

JASON N. REED News Reporter State legislators made an effort to protect students’ checkbooks through a new law that went into effect this term, which aims to make textbooks more affordable. But whether students end up saving any money is in the hands of publishers and professors. College students in Oregon spend an average of $900 per year on textbooks — near- The Master of Fine Arts Group Show features the ly 20 percent of tuition and fees — and a 2005 U.S. Government Accountability Office report work of graduate students from all walks of life onlineViDeo found that textbook prices have increased at and traverses a variety of media and themes See art in action at DailYemeralD.com turn to TEXTbOOKS, page 7

MIKE O’bRIEN bLAKE hAMILTON | Photographer News Reporter The LaVerne Krause Gallery offers undergraduate and graduate students a place to display rowing up in an urbanized part their artwork. (Above) John Paul Gardner installed a piece titled “Containment”. (Below) Rebecca Kaplin contemplates Tim Meyer’s “Apple Parody” contraption. of Israel, Jenny Kroik, a graduate student studying painting in the Uni- versity’s Department of Art, didn’t see Gmuch nature, and would paint trees and flowers from images. For “Garden” — a colorful abstract piece made with acrylic paints, charcoal and oil pastels — she studied the connection between working from pictures as opposed to subjects in person. “I never had a chance to draw from nature,” she said. “You look at paintings of nature and think what your relationship with it is and how close you are to it.” Kroik debuted her art Monday in the Master of Fine Arts Group Show, a collection of art by the department’s first-year graduate students. The show will remain in the LaVerne Krause Gallery, located on the first floor of Lawrence Hall, for the ChRISTIN PALAZZOLO | Photo Editor duration of this week. The students used a variety of media, turn to ART ShOW, page 7 Clinton, McCain Concertmaster arrested on fraud charges top results in latest primary Eugene police handcuffed UO graduate student New Hampshire’s pair of close Joseph H. Tang following a Nov. 28 performance races lead to predictions of a long 2008 election season RYAN KNUTSON 2002 through December 2006. News Reporter He’s no longer concertmaster, RObERT D’ANDREA As puzzled symphony-mates which is the most prestigious seat News Reporter in the violin section, but he has looked on, Eugene police offi- Hillary Clinton, Democratic senator from returned to concert practice, said cers handcuffed the University New York, won the New Hampshire primary University student Emily Cox, Symphony Orchestra’s Concert- Tuesday night by two percentage points after who is also a friend of Tang’s. master — moments after a per- polls and pundits for days predicted a double- Eugene police arrested Tang formance in the Beall Concert digit loss to Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. on behalf of the United States Hall on Nov. 28. In the Republican contest, 71-year-old Ari- Postal Inspection Service, which It baffled his colleagues in the zona Sen. John McCain, whose campaign was flew one of its inspectors to the symphony, but 28-year-old Jo- bankrupt and presumed dead last summer, de- Beall Concert Hall to assist in the seph H. Tang, a talented violinist feated former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Rom- arrest. To avoid disrupting the and University graduate student, ney by five percentage points. was arrested by Eugene police show, officers waited until after it was finished. Exit polls attributed Clinton’s victory to on charges that he defrauded a large increase in votes from women, who A grand jury indictment dozens of violin dealers in the favored Obama five days earlier in the Iowa San Francisco area from April ChRISTIN PALAZZOLO | Photo Editor turn to VIOLIN, page 8 caucus. McCain’s victory came from both turn to PRIMARIES, page 8

NEWS OPINION SPORTS DANCE FEVER IN MY OPINION MEN’S BASKETBALL Nationwide marathon raises money It’s not easy being green, but a pyro- The Ducks will be challenged toDaY tHursDaY FriDaY for Oregon hospitals. technic childhood helps you prepare. against Cal and Stanford. PM Showers Showers/Wind Few Showers page 3 page 2 page 9 42°/38° 47°/43° 47°/40° EDITORIAL BOARD ELON GLUCKLICH | Opinion editor LAURA POWERS | Editor in chief KATIE MICHAEL | Managing editor BRYN JANSSON | Senior copy chief JOSHUA GRENZSUND | Columnist Wednesday, January 9, 2008 OPINION JOBETTA HEDELMAN | Freelance editor NEWS STAFF (541) 346-5511 IN MY OPINION | JOSH GRENZSUND LAURA POWERS Editor in Chief KATIE MICHAEL Managing Editor Out of the ashes, a new kind of environmentalist JILL AHO Senior News Editor ERIC FLORIP News Editor ROBERT D’ANDREA TREVOR DAVIS ALLIE GRASGREEN JILL KIMBALL RYAN KNUTSON MIKE O’BRIEN JASON N. REED News Reporters JOBETTA HEDELMAN Freelance Editor DUCERÉ USERÉ CYCLERÉ JEFFREY DRANSFELDT Sports Editor JACOB MAY Senior Sports Reporter I grew up burning things. It was never DOUG BONHAM malicious, unlike my friend who started KEVIN HUDSON Sports Reporters a fire under his neighbor’s outdoor pro- LINDSAY FUNSTON pane tank because he thought it might Pulse Editor blow up their house. MATT SEVITS Associate Pulse Editor No, my fires were much more inno- THOM BREKKE cent — the occasional ant pile and the CAROLYN HAMM TIFFANY REAGAN weekly barrel of trash, filling my wagon Pulse Reporters with water and leaded gas then lighting ELON GLUCKLICH it afire, throwing a dozen lit matches Opinion Editor NIK ANTOVICH over my shoulder then turning to see DEBORAH BLOOM how much of the dry July grasses in the JOSH GRENZSUND MATT PETRYNI mountain meadow had burned and hop- KAMRAN ROUZPAY ing I could stomp out the flames before JOSEPH VANDEHEY Columnists they got carried too far by the afternoon BRYN JANSSON breeze. Summer was a favorite season Senior Copy Chief specifically because things were dry MINDY MORELAND Copy Chief and more likely to burn, and if it was NICOLE CLARK a wet summer they could still be gen- ALISON ECKER ANDREW GREIF erally induced to burn with a little 87 ROBERT HUSSEMAN octane encouragement. LEAH MYERS KATIE WILSON Once I was out of grade school I Copy Editors turned my attention more to bonfires MICHAEL CALCAGNO Online Editor and eventually “redneck Christmas ASHLEY SMALLMAN trees” — that being when one douses a ADAM SPENCER 15-20 foot tall fir with three gallons of Multimedia Reporters ASHLEY CHASE gas, at night of course, and throws a Design Editor match. In its day I thought it was a truly SHELLEY BOWERMAN beautiful sight. But those days are over. NICK CUMMINGS LESLIE MONTGOMERY I hope you’re wondering just why Designers someone with such a background would RYAN HEIDT Graphic Designer now be enlisting himself in the ranks of CHAZ FAULHABER those who may call yourselves “environ- PATRICK FINNEY mentalists,” and helping call attention Illustrators PATRICK FINNEY | Illustrator CHRISTIN PALAZZOLO to the need to reach a sustainable and Photo Editor “eco-friendly” lifestyle and economy. MATT NICHOLSON don’t be alarmed” logic that is used by of stasis and continued convenience weeks I will examine several of them, Senior Photographer The answer is simple: you can’t reach many who would like to see the status without responsibility for repercus- including the Cascade Climate Net- BRENNA CHEYNEY your goals without me. quo maintained. sions, while the latter too often come work, the University’s Environmental BLAKE HAMILTON DAVE MARTINEZ Sure, I used to toss aerosol cans into Though climate change is being ad- across as offering only restrictions and Issues Committee, the Environmental JAROD OPPERMAN the trash fire just to see them explode Photographers dressed on a global scale, we still have to economic hardship. and Natural Resource Law Program, the and floor the accelerator of my 1966 engage in dialogue with some of the re- Because the debate has been framed Environmental Studies Program, sus- BUSINESS Ford Galaxy up a mountain pass just to (541) 346-5511 newed movements that continue to claim in terms of environmental concerns and tainability efforts at University Housing, watch the gas needle sink at six miles that human-caused climate change is an the Campus Recycling Program, and JUDY RIEDL conservation being equated with these General Manager to the gallon, but since the ‘90s I’ve be- exaggeration or even a myth. Two of these concepts, it is up to those of us who are Eugene ‘08. KATHY CARBONE come more aware of the collective im- recent nationwide efforts are headed by familiar with establishment rhetoric to Business Manager My angle will be one to question if pacts of individual behavior. That’s why The Heartland Institute (at globalwarm- rephrase key terms in this dialogue so these efforts themselves can be sustain- MATT SHARKEY the “sustainable” and “eco-friendly” Fundraising & ingheartland.org), founded in 1986, and that concepts such as environmental able and effective, keeping in mind not Development Associate environmental movements need me and The Science and Public Policy Institute and economic sustainability are em- only the overwhelming economic de- AMANDA BURHOP others like me to become active voices (at scienceandpublicpolicy.org), founded braced across class lines and not resisted pendence upon fossil fuels to meet our Administrative Assistant in the current dialogue on what to do KEVIN BONNINGTON in 1994, which argue that climate change on the basis of what often comes down basic needs of food and shelter, but also MARK HOLLINGSWORTH about climate change and other environ- is “not a crisis” and “evidently a natural to class identities. the strong influence of organizations IAN LAMB mental issues such as pollution, genetic JAY TLOUGAN process,” respectively. We have to speak plain language and such as Monsanto and Weyerhaeuser, Distribution modification of plants and livestock, and The challenge to convince the mass of present unpretentious logic so that those who not only use genetic modification ADVERTISING watershed and forest health. people and their governments and busi- of us, like me, who would burn trees to feed and house us more conveniently DISPLAY (541) 346-3712 Environmental purists need those nesses that their individual actions and with gas for thrills and buy genetically CLASSIFIED (541) 346-4343 and cheaply, but also help fund our pub- with a little more petroleum flowing in choice of what they buy and eat, and modified and processed foods for conve- lic institutions, such as the Tree Biosafe- LINDSEY FERGUSON Advertising Director their veins because we, the formerly how they travel, commute and recreate nience will seriously consider the non- ty and Genomics Research Cooperative TARA SLOAN conspicuous consumers and recreation- actually impact Earth’s climate. Organi- destructive and local alternatives. at Oregon State University. Asst. Advertising Director al destroyers, can speak the language zations like The Heartland Institute and There are many different ways in MOLLY BEDFORD I welcome your comments and cri- DAWN COLEMAN of those who would resist changes to SPPI currently have the advantage over which students, faculty and staff at the tiques and look forward to the dialogue. KELLY CROW sustainability and maneuver within environmental conservation organiza- University are channeling energy into BRYAN DAVIDSON ERIN DAVIS the “it’s always worked before, so tions because the former offer a utopia these endeavors. Over the following [email protected] MEGHAN FOLEY MILES HURWITZ EBONY LAWRENCE JEANNE LONG KELLI MAKS EDITORIAL STEPHANIE MCCULLEY AMY UNG RIEHEL ZEREYHOUNE Sales Representatives EMMA SILVERMAN Require professors to use current technology Ad Assistant PRODUCTION University students have Announcements, notes, class students, but to the integ- a matter of habit. Naturally, Knight Library offers a vast (541) 346-4381 plenty to think about this time grades and more could be up- rity of the academic process older teachers are accustomed quantity of media services, MICHELE ROSS Production Manager of year. Returning to school, loaded onto the Blackboard as well. to older methods of presenting chief among them the Center BRIANNE BEIGH finding classes and textbooks site, and students enrolled in Ten years have passed since information. Criticizing mem- for Educational Technologies, Creative Services Supervisor and braving the winter ele- the class could access that in- Blackboard’s inception. Many bers of the University who and Classroom Technology BRIAN AEBI SHAWNA HUANG ments just brush the surface formation within seconds. professors here at the Univer- possess such a wealth of expe- Support, which assist faculty ADAM RYAN among them. If there’s one This era of digital innova- sity adopt the program into rience can’t be done without a in learning to take advantage EMMA SILVERMAN DREW TRAN thing a student burdened with tion goes far beyond software their curriculum regularly. level of hesitation. But it’s in of new technologies and uti- Designers responsibility doesn’t want to programs such as Blackboard, However, some teachers are everyone’s interest that they lize them in the classroom. worry about, it’s whether their though. Chalkboards have failing to make the transition. catch up with the times. These and other options are professors are as prepared for made way for computers. The elder, tenured professors Making Blackboard a re- available to anyone curious the new term as they are. Overhead projectors are re- in particular fail to keep up quired element of every fac- enough to pursue them. The In 1997, Blackboard Inc. placed by PowerPoint slides. with the pace of technology. ulty member’s curriculum burden lies with faculty and came onto the scene and Even windows, like those in This is less revelation than would go a long way toward staff, then, to actively seek changed the way universities some Lillis classrooms, are observation. But it does pose bridging the gap between out these changes. Adapting share information. Thanks to now remote controlled. And a problem. Why do some pro- students and staff. Educat- to technological advances is The Oregon Daily Emerald is published by the Oregon Daily Emerald Publishing Co., its innovative, software-based while older methods can fessors not even try to take ad- ing teachers about the many not merely expedient; it’s cru- Inc. at the University of Oregon, Eugene, capabilities, teachers suddenly certainly still be effective, vantage of this and other tech- ways they can use technology cial in ensuring students at OR. The Emerald operates independently had a forum to post informa- ignoring changes in technol- nological innovations? in the classroom would con- the University receive a truly of the University with offices in Suite 300 tion for mass dissemination. ogy is detrimental not only to What it comes down to is tinue that momentum. The well-rounded education. of the Erb Memorial Union. The Emerald is private property. © 2008 TALK TO US | [email protected] • Limit your submission to 600 words •Submissions should include name, phone number and address • The Emerald reserves the right to edit all submissions • One submission per calendar month Wednesday, January 9, 2008 Oregon Daily Emerald 3 campus oregon ability to use the food they things with the intent of feed- encouraging, bringing a people dead, and the turmoil in take in, he said. ing the deer because they feel whoop of satisfaction from Kenya, as well as his nephew’s Dance Marathon will raise Feeding deer in winter Collom said feeding sorry for them.” the candidate’s uncle. “Ah, political success, were on Said that’s wonderful,” Said Obama’s mind. funds for Oregon hospitals can hurt the animals wildlife other than birds is — The Associated Press against the law in the city Obama declared, breaking University students will KLAMATH FALLS — While the dispute is politi- of Klamath Falls under an into a wide grin. “But I don’t dance all day Saturday as Humans who feel sorry for cal, violence has pitted other ordinance approved in politics want to jump just yet.” part of the second annual the deer in the winter can tribes — such as the Obamas’ the 1990s. Dance Marathon. do more harm than good by Obama’s family in Kenya Kogelo, the western Kenyan Luo — against the Kikuyu of feeding them, say some Diver said she’s trying village of Barack Obama’s Dance Marathon is a President Mwai Kibaki, who wildlife experts. to spread the word that watches primary father, has been spared the network of more than 80 have long dominated politics feeding deer might end up political and ethnic violence college campuses from Six deer recently found KOGELO, Kenya — Seated and the economy in Kenya. dead in the Klamath Falls area killing them. on plastic chairs surrounded that has erupted in Kenya around the country which If Barack Obama were in probably died because they “Sometimes it’s acciden- by chickens and barefoot after last month’s disputed host fundraisers of the same Kenya today, he would “work were fed an improper diet by tal,” Diver said. “The deer children, Barack Obama’s presidential election. name for the Children’s with the leadership to bring humans, officials say. are getting into people’s hay Kenyan relatives listened Miracle Network, a non-profit But it’s just 90 min- them to a round table and find barns where they’ve got it to the radio Tuesday for organization dedicated to “Looking at some stomach utes’ drive from a town a solution to the problems stashed for their horses. news of how their favorite saving and improving the contents, I’m seeing grain and w h e r e t o r c h e d a n d that have been ravaging the son was doing in the New lives of children. alfalfa and things they’re not “But you can also walk into looted buildings bear country,” his uncle said. Hampshire primary. Through pledges from supposed to be eating this feed stores and find people testimony to the clashes friends and family members, time of year,” said Liz Diver, buying sacks of grain and The early results were that have left more than 500 — The Associated Press University students will raise who operates the nonprofit money for Sacred Heart Hos- Badger Run Wildlife Rehabili- pital in Eugene and Portland’s tation Center. “I’ve also run Doernbecher Children’s into people in the feed store Hospital, two of the buying grain for the deer, 170 hospitals affiliated which can be fatal.” with CMN. She said people believe Dance Marathon started they’re helping deer by at Indiana University in 1995 feeding them during the and has since raised more winter, she said. than $21 million, nearly “When you give them $18,000 of which came from apples, carrots, alfalfa and the University last year. grain, their gut cannot This year, the goal is to handle it,” Diver said. “They raise $30,000. get something very similar The event will also include to colic.” salsa and ballroom dance Tom Collom, district lessons, as well as perfor- wildlife biologist with the mances by the University’s Oregon Department of Fish cheerleading squad, the UO and Wildlife, agreed. Jam Squad and dance team. He said deer have complex Dance Marathon will digestive tracts that depend take place Saturday in the on proper levels of vitamins, EMU Ballroom from 9 a.m. minerals and bacteria to until midnight. digest food. For more information, “If they are subjected to a contact Jackie Voth, public quick change in diet it takes relations director of Dance their system quite a while to Marathon, at jvoth@uore- change that bacteria makeup gon.edu. To join the Dance to be able to digest that food,” Marathon team, fill out an Collom said. “It sets the stage application at uoleadership. where animals can starve to uoregon.edu/events/dance_ death on a full stomach.” marathon. A rapid change in diet — Mike O’Brien actually inhibits the deer’s 4 OregOn daily emerald Wednesday, January 9, 2008

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AYE | NAY | ABSTAIN | ABSENT Philosophy Club Next meeting on Thursday, Jan. 10 at 30% 07-08 Allocation $300 5 p.m. in the EMU Board Room INCREASE 08-09 Allocation $390 The budget for Sexual Assault Support Services was tabled until a later meeting Editor’s note: The Emerald will be publishing the Programs Finance Committee’s allocations of the student incidental fee four days a week for the next six weeks. ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy may be shifting SUZANNE GAMbOA Aubrey Sarvis, executive made the revelation, his Manzella, originally from The Associated Press director of Servicemembers battalion commander told Portland, N.Y., returned Legal Defense Network, him an investigation had from the Middle East last Gain valuable leadership skills WASHINGTON — Even if said Manzella’s case dem- been closed without finding month and went on leave no one is asking, Army Sgt. onstrates the military is “proof of homosexuality.” shortly before Christmas. Participate on the Student Darren Manzella has been arbitrarily enforcing its He will return to the 1st telling anyone who’ll listen A month later, Manzella Building Fee Allocation “don’t ask, don’t tell” C a v a l r y D i v i s i o n a t that he’s gay — without was redeployed for the war policy now that the country Ford Hood at the end of serious retribution so far in Iraq. Committee is at war. the month. from the military. Paul Boyce Jr., an Army The SBFAC has two At-Large Member The “don’t ask, don’t tell” Manzella, a medic who spokesman, said he was A bill to eliminate positions available. policy prohibits active-duty unaware of an investigation the military’s sexual served in Iraq and Kuwait, service members from open- This committee considers, approves and has acknowledged his sex- of Manzella being opened o r i e n t a t i o n p o l i c y , ly acknowledging whether or closed. He said the filed by Rep. Ellen prioritizes project proposals for the ual orientation in national they are gay or lesbian. media interviews and again investigation would have Tauscher, D-Calif., is renovation of student-funded buildings and on Tuesday in a Washing- Manzella still could be been done by Manzel- pending in Congress. Sar- new construction at the UO. Meetings held ton news conference. investigated now that he la’s Fort Hood unit, and vis said the bill is unlikely has left the battlefield. officials there are on leave during Winter Term. to get out of committee dur- “This is who I am. This Every time he has said he is and unavailable to discuss ing this election year, but Applications available online or at the is my life,” said Manzella, gay publicly can be counted the case. hearings could be held. who received a combat as a violation of the policy, “This particular soldier’s ASUO Office (EMU Suite #4) medical badge for his one of his attorneys said. unit only recently returned E l a i n e D o n n e l l y , Positions open until filled. Review of service in Iraq. “It has Manzella first told a from the war to Fort Hood, president of the Center for applications begins Friday, January 11, 2008 never affected my job military supervisor about Texas, so it’s premature Military Readiness, said performance before. I his sexual orientation in to speculate on any future Manzella’s commanders Questions: Email [email protected] don’t think it will make a August 2006 while he was actions until the young should have discharged or http://asuo.uoregon.edu/getinvolved.php difference now. And to be stationed at Fort Hood, man’s situation can be him when they learned he honest since then, I don’t Texas, and working in considered by his chain of was gay. Her group opposes

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WORD OF MOUTH BEGINS HERE. 346-3712 d_5x5p_1 Wednesday, January 9, 2008 Oregon Daily Emerald 5 Bhutto’s teenage son faces reporters DANICA KIRKA acting as de facto regent. Even tion to have sufficient wisdom Its day-to-day operations The Associated Press his Facebook page has proved to enter the political arena.” have been taken on by Bhut- LONDON — Sweating unreliable, as detractors put Pakistan’s political world to’s husband, Asif Ali Zardari, slightly, the son of slain up duplicate profiles, offer- does not reward Bhuttos with a former Cabinet minister ac- Pakistani opposition leader ing comments on everything long lives. Bhutto Zardari’s cused of corruption during Benazir Bhutto slipped into from his purported views grandfather was hanged two her time as prime minister, the basement of a swanky to the dark good looks he years after being deposed; earning him the moniker “Mr. London hotel, took his place inherited from his mother. one uncle was assassinated, 10 percent.” behind a bank of microphones Though born in Pakistan, another died a mysterious Zardari accuses Pakistani and looked up. Cameras Bhutto Zardari grew up in death in France. When asked President Pervez Mush- flashed. He barely blinked. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. if he feared for his life, Bhutto arraf of responsibility for his Bilawal Bhutto Zardari He acknowledges he has not Zardari did not flinch. wife’s killing by failing to took a deep breath before spent much time in the coun- “I fear more for my provide proper security for meeting the world’s media try of 160 million, but claimed privacy,” he said. her. His son called for a U.N.- Tuesday, coolly claiming his his mother involved him in Bhutto Zardari’s media sponsored investigation of her mother’s legacy even as he everything she did. debut was carried live on death, saying that he does not acknowledged he has much Deluged by requests for Pakistani TV networks and trust officials in Pakistan. to learn. The 19-year-old interviews, party officials was the lead of news bulletins “Already so much had not faced reporters since organized the news back home. forensic evidence has been soon after Bhutto’s Pakistan conference at the elegant Gore Ayaz Amir, a former destroyed,” he said. People’s Party named him their Hotel in hopes that reporters Pakistani lawmaker and Seen as a unifying force in symbolic leader last month would then just go away — or newspaper columnist was im- his party, the teenager added — an act many suggested at least leave him alone long pressed, particularly with the “Bhutto” to his name after smacked of royalty. enough to finish his studies teenager’s concise answers. his mother was killed. The Young Bhutto Zardari at Oxford University, where “I guess verbosity comes symbolic leadership role was ready for the succession he is in his first year. The with age and experience,” is seen as a pragmatic way question, stressing the party photo-opportunity-and-then- he said. to keep the party together needed to show a united front leave-him-alone idea has Tauseef Ahmed, a journal- until elections are over, said to stem violence after his moth- precedent: Buckingham Palace ism professor at Karachi’s Farzana Shaikh, an associate er’s assassination on Dec. 27. used it with Princes William Federal Urdu University, fellow in the Asia program They chose him unanimously. and Harry. said such confidence would at the Chatham House Politics was in his blood. “Although I admit that my not necessarily translate into think tank. “It wasn’t handed on experience to date is limited, success in the roughhouse “These sorts of symbols like some piece of family I intend to learn,” Bhutto world of Pakistani politics. are not to be underestimated furniture,” he said of the post. Zardari said. “However, my “Leading a huge politi- in a country like Pakistan ... “(The party) asked me to do it immediate priority is to cal force like the Pakistan where much of the popula- and I did.” return to Oxford to continue People’s Party is a huge task,” tion is poor and uneducated,” Little is known about my studies. Unless I can fin- he said. “He’ll need a lot of she said. Bhutto Zardari, who is now ish my education and develop grooming by friends and Associated Press writer Zarar a kind of modern-day Paki- enough maturity, I recognize party leaders, not just an Khan in Islamabad, Pakistan, Pregnant? stani dauphin, with his father that I will never be in a posi- Oxford education.” contributed to this story

Health significantly increase the of Medicine, a spokeswoman aspect of a patient’s care,” she risk of a heart attack, at least for the American Heart Asso- added. Doctors “need to be Talk with a friend. Worrying can increase risk in men. The findings add ciation who wasn’t involved aggressive about not only of heart attack, study finds another trait to a growing list of in the study. taking care of the tradi- psychological profiles linked tional risk factors ... but to heart disease, including “This is very important also really getting into their WASHINGTON — Those anger or hostility, Type A research because we patients’ heads.” (541) 687-8651 Type A go-getters aren’t the behavior, and depression. really are focused very much only ones stressing their on prescribing medicine for The research was pub- hearts. Nervous Nelsons “There’s a connection cholesterol and lowering lished Monday by the seem to be, too. Researchers between the heart and head,” blood pressure and treat- Journal of the American reported Monday that said Dr. Nieca Goldberg of the ing diabetes, but we don’t College of Cardiology. possiblypregnant.org chronic anxiety can New York University School look at the psychological —The Associated Press 18643

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http://healthcenter.uoregon.edu • appointments: (541) 346-2770 Presented by the Peer Health Educators at the University Health Center 18995 Wellness Wednesday Wellness 6 Oregon Daily Emerald Wednesday, January 9, 2008 Bush gets assessment on Iraqi concerns, improvements made JENNIFER LOVEN of State Condoleezza Rice The team leaders Bush The Associated Press and Adm. Mike Mullen, the heard from were mostly from W A S H I N G T O N — chairman of the Joint Chiefs areas of Iraq that have seen President Bush often jokingly of Staff. Bush talked little, improvements since last tells mayors to fix the pot- asking a few questions, mak- year’s troop buildup took holes. The message from a ing a couple of jokes and full effect. With 24 PRTs now longtime poll: Keep constitu- giving a brief pep talk. operating, up from 10 a year ents happy where it counts. Bush said in the Rose ago, Lt. Gen. Doug Lute, On Tuesday it was Bush’s Garden afterward that the Bush’s White House point turn, as the president of the meeting, along with sepa- man on Iraq and Afghanistan, United States focused an hour rate teleconferences Tuesday said those chosen to brief of his time on trash pickup with Iraqi Prime Minister on Tuesday were meant to and other pedestrian con- Nouri al-Maliki, Gen. David represent both the geographi- cerns. In Iraq. Petraeus, the top U.S. military cal diversity and the range of The White House allowed commander in Iraq, and Ryan challenges in Iraq. one reporter, from The As- Crocker, the U.S. ambas- The president did not hear sociated Press, to sit in on a sador, gave him confidence all rosy news. briefing for Bush by leaders that recent security gains are Crocker, introducing of provincial reconstruction producing political successes, the leaders, told Bush that teams in Iraq. What Bush and will do so even more. the desire of the PRTs in likes to call the “political The president said that last southern provinces to move surge” that goes along with year, particularly at the end, from one regional location to the military surge he ordered “has become incredibly suc- small, secure forward bases a year ago, these teams are cessful beyond anybody’s ex- closer to their efforts could integrated units of U.S. civil- pectations.” be costly. “I can’t resist the ian, military and diplomatic Senate Majority Leader opportunity to put that on the workers deployed across the Harry Reid, D-Nev., and table,” Crocker said. country as mentors to help lo- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Others talked about cal Iraqis govern, boost their D-Calif., took issue. “It is a violence remaining an economies and restart basic failure of leadership when our overarching problem. John services still missing in much president calls 2007 incredibly Bennett, leader of a Baghdad of Iraq. successful beyond anybody’s PRT embedded with the 101st The situations the leaders expectations when the Iraqi Airborne Division, said a key reported ranged from the dire government has done so little informant was assassinated to the celebratory. to achieve stability and it has earlier Tuesday, most likely John Jones, the provisional been the most lethal year yet by al-Qaida in Iraq. “We are reconstruction team leader for American troops,” they getting more information, in Diyala province northeast said in a statement. but it does come at a cost,” of Baghdad, gaped in awe at Petraeus and Crocker are he said. the report from another team due to give Congress a new And there were lots of leader, Angus Simmons. Sim- update on the war in March. complaints that efforts are mons had talked about all the Bush plans to see them in per- being hampered by the gov- ways his team was helping son this weekend on a stop ernment in Baghdad — “the boost tourism in the south- in Kuwait during his Mideast prime minister’s office ern province of Najaf, home trip that begins Wednesday in primarily,” Bennett said. to holy sites, including as- Israel. After their report last This mirrors a recent report sisting the Iraqis’ dream of September, Bush announced from the Pentagon’s special a new airport. It was a situa- he would withdraw some inspector general for Iraq tion unimaginable to Jones in troops from Iraq by July — es- reconstruction, Stuart W. his area, which has become sentially the 30,000 sent as Bowen Jr. He said Iraq’s a messy new stronghold for part of the surge — but still complex sectarian, politi- extremists who have been keep the U.S. level there at cal and ethnic conflicts and pushed out of Anbar province about 130,000. The next re- the dicey security situation by the increased U.S. troop port will be watched closely continue to hinder progress. presence there. for whether further cuts will Still, Bush had reasons “We’re still struggling,” be made after July. for hope. Jones said. “The key thing With al-Maliki’s govern- In Kirkuk, a predominantly for us is we’re making small ment achieving little prog- Kurdish city in the north, the steps.” The biggest victory ress on legislative reforms team brokered an end to a Jones reported was getting seen as key to tamping down yearlong political boycott by access from the provincial sectarian violence, Bush and Sunni Arabs in a deal that governor, a Shiite Muslim in a his team now are counting reserves government posts predominantly Sunni area. more on spurring changes for Arabs. “It was a major The hourlong session in- in the provinces that would way forward,” team leader volved three PRT leaders then force the central govern- Howard Keegan said. talking via secure videocon- ment to act. The provisional Col. David Paschal, ference from Iraq and three reconstruction teams are at commander of the 1st Brigade others (“on vacation” back the center of those goals. Combat Team from the 10th in the States) in the Roosevelt Amid successes, the Mountain Division, which Room. Those watching the teams have been troubled by works in concert with Keegan, giant screen with them and interagency disputes over reported that Iraqi policemen Bush included Vice Presi- funding, staffing and now wear their uniforms to dent Dick Cheney, Secretary administrative support. work, no longer so scared that they wait to put them on until they get there. In Ramadi, west of Bagh- dad in Anbar province, a road once known as “the racetrack” for what drivers felt they had to do to emerge safely, now is bustling with Internet cafes and restaurants, team leader Kris Haegerstrom said. And Haegerstrom reported that garbage collection in Ramadi is back up to 80 percent of prewar. “Even better than that,” she said, “the cell phone number of the guy who’s supposed to pick up garbage in your neighborhood is posted in your neighborhood.”

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She printmaking, sculpture and he’d collected. thought the pieces were great, mixed media, such as Tim Mey- “Containment” features sev- though she was not surprised. er’s “Apple Parody,” inspired eral makeshift outlets, in which “They come in at a pretty ad- by the Apple Computer icon. the pine needles stick out from vanced level,” she said. “The “I’m a digital artist, so I five different pieces of white- standards of accepting graduate sit and stare at (the icon) painted drainpipe. students are pretty high.” when I’m waiting for “The whole idea behind Krusoe said that compared videos,” Meyer said, explaining this juxtaposition is nature vs. with undergraduates, graduate his inspiration. man-made compost,” said students are generally older, Meyer used two project Gardner, whose inspiration and more experienced and es- boxes, which were painted was born from the plants he’s tablished as artists, which al- white, to resemble a pedestal seen growing on construction ways intrigues her. on which an apple, also white, pipes on the sides of buildings. “(Their work) is less mediat- was placed. Inside each of the “The organic matter is deaden- ed by the environment here and project boxes was a recording ing as it’s entering the three- that’s really interesting,” she machine — which said “An dimensional space.” said. “I think they’re wonderful, apple a day keeps the doctor Of the 20 pieces of art around a nice dose of irreverence.” away,” recorded with Apple’s the gallery, “Garden” was Aida Meyer said the show turned speech program. An apple- Jolosheva’s favorite. out well, despite being put to- scented air freshener and a ping “I like the colors,” said Jolo- gether so quickly and having no sensor were also added sheva, a first-year graduate stu- discernible theme. “It judges distance,” Meyer dent majoring in international “It’s a good cross-section said of the sensor. “At one dis- studies. “It’s very bright, like from a variety of things, from tance, it’ll just light the LED on spring-y. I can see the mood of painting and sculpture,” Meyer the front. At another, it says the the person who’s drawing it. It said. “It’s a little scatterbrained message and if you get close inspires me.” showing, but it looks nice.” enough, it’ll spray you.” Ceramics professor Sana Kru- blake hamilton | Photographer Contact the people, John Paul Gardner, whose soe was also impressed with the culture, faith reporter at Christian Harger’s silkscreen “Saint Shocker” sparked conversation among fellow art students. The concentration is in sculpture, show, particularly since the stu- [email protected] piece is part of the exhibit at the LaVerne Krause Gallery. Textbooks: Book publishers must also disclose price of each book and estimate time text will be on market Continued from page 1 “But if you were to go to class, to break open bundles on never volunteered the price for students. This, too, may textbook used to only be twice the rate of inflation and just used the book, then the shelf. An employee can of a textbook, according to influence a professor who is available when accompanied during the last two decades. it’s unfortunate if you had to try and find a used copy, but the Oregon Student Public making a decision on which by a workbook, but book- Beginning this term, pay for both parts,” freshman if that is not possible, then Interest Research Group. text to use. store employees decided to textbook publishers must Megan Embree said. a new copy will have to be The second provision “Both of these things are sell both items separately in comply with three new College bookstores such ordered from the publisher. publishers must follow is to really important because order to reduce the cost to rules geared toward helping as The Duck Store may bear However, the new law provide information on the textbook publishing has got- students who may not need students save money. the brunt of a student’s only applies in Oregon, and estimated time the publisher ten way out of hand,” said the workbook. Legislators aimed their bill discontent when he or she is publishers outside the state will keep the product on the University journalism at lowering costs to students forced to shell out such large don’t have to comply. In that market. Those critical of the professor Lauren Kessler. Kessler was optimistic about with the specific goal of break- sums of money each term, but case, there is nothing further publishing market suggest Kessler, along with fellow the new law and said, “I’m ing up textbook bundles, or employees there are excited a bookstore can do but offer that textbook publishers con- journalism professor Duncan very glad that a professor who textbooks shrink-wrapped about the new law. the bundled materials. stantly put out new editions McDonald, authored the jour- doesn’t understand this process together with supplemental “We should now be able “If more bookstores jump of a book in order to undercut nalism book “When Words will have the information now materials such as workbooks to buy each item separately, on the bandwagon, or this be- the used textbook market. Collide.” The first edition that the publishing compa- and CD-ROMs. rather than only in the bun- comes a federal law, then we The shelf-life of a textbook of the book was published nies” have to release prices and These bundles can reach dle,” Bruce Lundy, the book can demand they sell it to us. translates into the num- in 1984 and sold for $15. publishing cycles. prices in excess of $200 each. division team leader, said in Otherwise there is nothing we ber of terms or semesters a That same book, now in its Contact the city and state In many cases, students don’t an e-mail. “In the past, pub- can do,” said Gina Murray, bookstore can offer used seventh edition, sells for politics reporter at use the extra materials, but lishers have sometimes told The Duck Store text buyer. texts at a fraction of the cost $58.75 this term. The [email protected] still must purchase the entire us that a CD-ROM or Web ac- Along with bundle-busting, bundle to obtain the course- cess card, for example, is not the new law will also force required textbook. available outside the bundle; publishers to give professors Under the new law, howev- now we should be able to the price of a textbook before er, publishers are required to use this legislation, signed by they order it — information offer the bundle components Gov. Kulongoski on June 26, that was once considered separately to professors who 2007, as leverage in our deal- privileged. are interested in purchasing ings with the publishers. This Now, publishers must dis- a textbook. If a professor de- will allow us to offer more close the cost of each text- cides to do this, then book- choices to the student, such book, which allows potential stores would stock the materi- as a used book with the Web buyers to factor in the price, als individually on the shelf. access code.” Even if books and judge what effect that One student at the Duck are bundled together and a price may have on students. Store shopping for a biology student wants to purchase In a report investigating the textbook bundled with a CD- only the textbook, The Duck textbook industry, 77 per- ROM said that some supple- Store might not have the book cent of professors stated that mental materials do help. on hand and is not allowed sales representatives rarely or

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d_3x3p_1Oregon Daily Emerald 19002 8 OregOn daily emerald Wednesday, January 9, 2008 Violin: Fellow symphony member says she still respects Tang, describes him as ‘really charming’ Continued from page 1 to buyers than the receive the instruments social circle as Tang, said at the University. He’s a situation or its effect on accuses Tang of present- ones promised, court and payments. she hasn’t lost any respect graduate student study- the orchestra, which he ing himself as a dealer documents allege. “It’s a different part for Tang and still trusts ing music performance. said takes place in a very who took valuable violins, He was indicted in De- of him that I had never him. She said she would Wayne Bennett, the professional setting. violas and bows on con- cember in a Northern Dis- seen,” said Cox, who is feel comfortable leaving University Symphony “He’s just a student signment to sell them. trict of California court. also in the orchestra and her violin with him. Orchestra’s Director, in the orchestra, that’s After selling the instru- Tang is charged with has replaced Tang as “He’s really charming said Tang is a “really about as far as it goes.” ments, he either wouldn’t two counts of wire fraud the concertmaster. “I’ve and he talks a big talk,” fine violinist.” and eight counts of mail never seen him swindle she said. “He was well- Bennett was off-stage repay the owner, would Contact the general claim to have refunded fraud, as he would use the anybody, but I wouldn’t liked. He still is. He’s a and didn’t see the ar- assignment and them, or would send United States Postal be surprised.” very confident person.” rest first-hand and had investigations reporter at JOSEPH H. TANG different instruments Service to ship and Cox, who is in the same This is Tang’s first year no comment about the [email protected] GRADUATE STUDENT Primary: University political organizations have yet to endorse candidates, plan to support eventual nominees Continued from page 1 for what is now likely to be a of the candidates, frankly,” College Republican and workers. Antovich considered Kennedy of Massachusetts. Independents and a major- prolonged primary season. he said. Emerald columnist Nik the plan to be amnesty. “(Romney) is outside of ity of all Republicans except “It’s going to be a “I think the fact that you Antovich said he is not feel- But it was not only the Washington,” Antovich said. those who consider them- marathon and not a sprint,” get twice as many voters ing particularly optimistic “He doesn’t have any sort selves “very conservative,” about his party’s chances of responsibility to sign a said Braden Wolf, secretary of in the Democratic primary at a glance according to MSNBC College Democrats. “There’s as the Republican primary next November. bill in a certain way to help exit polls. going to be no coronation any shows that the country wants “My vote isn’t necessar- New hampshire his buddies.” At the University, time soon.” change. The Democratic ily for someone, it’s against Primary Results Antovich predicted the College Democrats and Col- Wolf said he supports voters as a whole are com- everyone else,” he said. Republican race comes lege Republicans did not gath- Clinton, though the ing out in higher numbers,” Antovich said he wasn’t Democrats down to three men: Romney, er publicly to watch returns. group does not endorse he said. surprised when former Clinton 39% Huckabee and McCain. Democrats plan to do that for any candidate. Many political observ- Arkansas Gov. Mike And he said Romney will Obama 37% the 22-state primary on Feb. “As a whole we’re just ers have attributed higher Huckabee won the Iowa take most of the remaining 5. But representatives from really excited about the Democratic turnout to a caucus last week, nor was Edwards 17% contests and likely be the both groups seemed prepared opportunity to vote for any more energized electorate. he “too surprised” to see Richardson 5% party’s nominee. McCain win in New Hamp- “I’ll support any Republi- shire, since he carried the Kucinich 1% can as the nominee. 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JacoB may Pac-10) have been leaning heav- Senior Sports Reporter ily on two of the top-10 scorers in Oregon faces a stiff test for its the Pac-10. Sophomore forward first Pacific-10 Conference homes- Ryan Anderson leads the confer- tand this week when the Bay Area ence with 20.8 points per game schools come crashing in with their and sophomore guard Patrick WIND SPRINTS imposing front courts. Christopher is eighth with 17.1. No. 23 Stanford and California “Cal’s very quick, big, they’ve Slick Rick Neuheisel is back in the Pacific- have had success in their non-con- got a lot of perimeter players,” 10 Conference. ference schedules and now look Oregon freshman point guard Neuheisel was introduced as the head to add on to their records with a Kamyron Brown said. football coach at his alma mater, UCLA, victorious weekend in Oregon. Senior 6-foot-11 center DeV- on New Year’s Eve, taking the place of his Both also have different styles on Hardin, who has recovered former teammate Karl Dorrell. Neuheisel of play as the Bears play high- from last year’s stress fracture, quarterbacked the Bruins to a 1984 Rose scoring with little-to-no defense is fourth in the Pac-10, averag- Bowl victory, then tutored Troy Aikman in while the Cardinal limit their op- ing 9.8 rebounds per game. matt nicholson | Senior Photographer 1986 as volunteer coach. Oregon fans will ponents’ point total by playing Hardin was shut down after the Stanford sophomore Brook Lopez (No. 11) has leads his team in points per remember him as being the thorn in the side grind-it-out basketball. Jan. 5 game against UCLA, the game since returning to the team after being academically ineligible. for Duck football in the ‘90s. The UCLA ad- game before Cal was set to play ministration remembers him as the one that Both are threats to have the statIstIcs Ducks come away with zero wins the Ducks. got away. Points Rebounds FG Pct. this weekend. “They’ve got a shot blocker in california’s leading scorers You remember him, right? The last time “Defensively, there’s going to there,” Kent said. “They’re a much Ryan Anderson 20.8 9.2 .525 major college football saw Neuheisel, different team defensively with it was in 2002 as he was being fired after be some things we’re going to do Patrick Christopher 17.1 3.6 .477 differently with these two teams him in the middle.” taking part in an NCAA basketball tour- coming up because of their size,” Kent said he might have se- Jerome Randle 13.1 2.6 .465 nament betting pool while still the head nior forward Maarty Leunen take coach at Washington, a violation of NCAA Oregon coach Ernie Kent said. DeVon Hardin 10.1 9.8 .543 “It’s going to come down to the twenty outside shots to help draw rules. His ugly dismissal — Neuheisel ability to work every single pos- Hardin away from the basket. Jamal Boykin 7.2 3.6 .500 won a $4.5 million settlement against the session and play with a tremen- stanford’s leading scorers Points Rebounds FG Pct. NCAA and UW — kept him out of college dous amount of energy and confi- stanford coaching, until now. dence. And just play smart. That’s The Cardinal have emerged as Brook Lopez 15.8 7.6 .438 Don’t let his ugly exit fool you, though. how we beat these two teams one of the top teams in the Pac-10 Anthony Goods 13.0 2.2 .430 The man wins. Whenever Neuheisel takes last year.” after losing once during the non- over a program, two things can be expected: Robin Lopez 9.6 6.4 .541 conference schedule and having a wins while he’s there, and turmoil when cal lead on UCLA before falling apart Lawrence Hill 9.3 6.0 .420 he’s not. Neuheisel lied to UW officials The Bears (10-3 overall, 1-1 Mitch Johnson 6.7 3.5 .434 turn to Bay arEa, page 10 turn to GrEiF, page 12

gaMe of tHe Week athlEtE oF thEWEEK Oregon Daily Emerald: What’s been the toughest transition for you in college? Kamyron Brown: Probably the speed and the strength of the athletes. When I was in high school, I was always the fastest player, but not the strongest. When I went to college, Arizona State and Jerren Shipp (44) they were a lot stronger and a lot faster. play in Tucson to- ODE: What about stuff other than athlet- night at 7:30 p.m. ics? Academics or just living in Eugene? in a suddenly en- KB: Living in Eugene is a big change from ergized in-state ri- Southern California. Academically, I can ad- valry game with the Arizona Wildcats. just to things pretty easily. The Sun Devils won ODE: What’s been the best part about be- both their opening ing a freshman at Oregon? Pac-10 games last KB: The seniors taking me under their week, while Ari- wing and showing me what to do and not to zona split with the Oregon schools. do. Also, just having fun living out on your Emerald Archives own for the first time. ODE: Who’s been giving you the hardest time on the team — talking the most trash, pranks, etc? Upstart and undefeated Sun KB: There haven’t been many pranks pulled on me but I’d say probably Malik Hairston, always joking around, or Jo- Kamyron evan Catron. They tease me because I’m young. It’s alright though, because my turn roW Devils look to unseat ‘Zona will be up. B matt nicholson | Senior nPhotographer Beavers last week — just the third time in the Coach Herb Sendek and ASU will ODE: What basketball players do you see the crowd and how fun it was to play. program’s history they have won their first emulate or aspire to play like? put their surprising 2-0 Pac-10 start two conference games. ODE: Are you hoping to play in the new KB: I always looked up to my cousin Their in-state rivals, the Arizona Wildcats, arena by the time you’re a senior or do you to the test against in-state rivals (former Arizona guard and current as- are just the opposite: perennial contenders for want to keep playing at Mac? sistant coach) Miles Simon, to play like KEVin hUDson the conference title. him and be like him. Recently, NBA- KB: When I was in high school, I always Sports Reporter The two meet tonight, 7:30 p.m. in Tucson, wise, I look up to Steve Nash or a Jason played in the old gym at Mater Dei. But my to battle for state supremacy. Many see this In this year’s Pacific-10 Conference men’s Kidd-type player. senior year, we got a new gym. So, I kind game as a chance for Sendek’s Sun Devils to of feel the same way here at Oregon, it’s basketball schedule, the biggest surprise of the officially “arrive” as a contender in the con- ODE: What was your ‘welcome to season so far has been the play of coach Herb college’ basketball moment? nice to have a new arena but it’s nothing ference by besting the state’s higher-profile like the old one. Sendek’s young Arizona State team. basketball program. Arizona has dominated KB: It was probably one of the first The Sun Devils’ 12-2 overall record in- the series, and has won the last 12 meetings games at Mac Court that I played. Just to — Jacob May cludes their opening surge to a 2-0 conference record with home wins over the Ducks and turn to Pac-10, page 12 10 Oregon Daily Emerald Wednesday, January 9, 2008

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You do have time gon.edu. 12 Oregon Daily Emerald Wednesday, January 9, 2008 Pac-10: ASU freshman Harden named Pac-10 Player of the Week college basketball Continued from page 9 providing good leadership.” taking the game lightly. great program. They’ve sus- between the teams, but Among the freshmen start- “They’re a really good team. tained success for a long, long Sendek shied away from put- ing and making an impact for I think they’re solid,” he said. time and we know that we UCLA’s Collison ting any extra emphasis on the Sun Devils is guard James “They’re well coached, they have to be at our very best to the game. Harden, who was named Pac- play hard, and defensively be competitive with them.” “It’s our next game, so 10 Player of the Week for his they’re very good.” Arizona is off to that strong that’s the next team we’re go- performances against Oregon While Sendek de-empha- start even without their leading to try and beat,” Sendek and Oregon State last week. sized the rivalry aspect of the delighted to be ing scorer, freshman guard said. “There’s a lot of different He averaged 22 points, 6 re- contest, he was clear about Jerryd Bayless, who has a ways to measure arrival, that’s bounds and 2.5 assists in the his admiration for the Arizona sprained right knee and has one word not two, and we’re two contests. Three weeks ear- basketball program. Arizona missed the last few games. making progress.” lier fellow freshman guard Ty State has been criticized for The timetable for his return free of leg brace That they are making prog- Abbott also won the award. their soft non-league schedule is still undetermined, but ress is indisputable, and the “James (Harden) has this season, and Sendek mar- Sendek said the Wildcats pres- The Bruins’ junior point guard returns for Pac-10 playing field in the state might played very well for us and veled at the level of competi- ent a tough challenge with or schedule after spraining left knee in November be evening out for at least the just continues to work hard tion the Wildcats play against without Bayless: another tes- near future, as the Sun Dev- and get better. He’s off to a in their non-league schedule. tament to the strength of the Bobby Gordon is coming from. I did control ils’ early success has come very good start,” Sendek said. “They have a number of Arizona program. The Daily Bruin the tempo, but I don’t like to from a starting lineup that “They’ve (Harden and Ab- marquee wins here early in “He’s a very talented player LOS ANGELES — Darren say I’ve had best games early includes three freshman and bott) done a really good job the year. The thing that always and he is important to their Collison could not get the brace in my season,” Collison said. a sophomore. of taking care of the basket- impresses you is they play basketball team,” Sendek off his leg soon enough. After “I’m never satisfied with my “I think we’ve really relied ball, and those guys are un- such a rigorous and demand- said. “But the thing that is re- spraining his left knee in No- performance. It was a hard a great deal on our young selfish, which bodes well for ing schedule. You can’t help ally amazing about them is vember and having to miss five game. I just have to look to im- players, not only this year their teammates.” but be impressed with the way that even without one of their weeks, the Bruin’s floor gener- prove and get better.” but last year as well,” Sendek And though they have dom- they’ve continued to do things best guys they’re still a terrific al returned to the court with a So far on the year, the junior said. “And I think our older inated the Sun Devils of late, over the years, and they’re off basketball team.” leg brace that was hard to get is averaging 12.4 points per guys have done a really good Wildcats coach Kevin O’Neill to another excellent start this used to. game and 4 assists per game. job of showing the way and didn’t sound as if he was year,” he said. “Arizona is a [email protected] Luckily for the junior guard Last season, when Collison and for UCLA, he didn’t have was mostly injury free, he to get used to it for long. missed only one game with a The Bruins began Pacific- sprained joint in his shoulder, 10 Conference play over the and he averaged just slightly Greif: In hiring Neuheisel, the Bruins are getting the weekend with an invigorated better numbers, with 12.7 Collison playing like the brace points per game and 5.7 assists opposite of the reserved — and fired — Karl Dorrell was an old memory. per game. For the quick guard, shed- With each day and game Continued from page 9 He’s like Jim Harbaugh, loss in their 2000 Pac-10 ding the unwelcome ward- that passes, Collison gets clos- about interviewing with the but with a winning record. title season). robe addition made all er and closer to returning to his San Francisco 49ers and to His eight-year record as Getting back to college the difference. peak form, a fact that might trouble opposing defenses. the NCAA about betting in head coach is 66-30. He’s included a stop coaching “I can’t tell you how much the pool. won one Pac-10 title, and high school football in Se- (losing) the brace feels,” Col- “I’m definitely getting After he left Colora- four bowl games. attle, and being the quar- lison said. “It’s been a blessing there,” he said. “I’m definitely getting to 100 percent.” do, the football program In other words, he’s terbacks’ coach for the in disguise, just to take that Baltimore Ravens since was penalized for two the anti-Dorrell. Besides brace off and just to continue Keefe in the mix seasons due to recruit- Mike Bellotti, who brief- 2005. The results? Mixed. to play the way I normally do.” ing infractions under ly spoke with the school Quarterback Steve McNair After the Stanford game The original plan was for for- his watch. about the opening, Rick is led the Ravens to 13 wins Thursday night, Collison was ward James Keefe to redshirt But for UCLA, it’s water UCLA’s best hope to com- in 2006, but then 2007 (and beaming about being able to this year and play next season. under the bridge — they pete against Pete Carroll’s Kyle Boller’s 75.2 quarter- play brace free, and his week- However, with Michael Roll hope. “I know there are USC Trojans. back rating) happened. end only got better from there. standing to miss substantial Suddenly, Osaar Rasshan some issues in Rick’s past And then there’s the The guard’s return to form con- time with a full tear of the plan- doesn’t look so bad. that concern our constitu- Oregon connection. As a tinued in a big way in UCLA’s tar fascia in his left foot, How- The hard work begins ency,” said UCLA Athletic player and coach, he’s 4-2 win at California on Saturday. land’s plans have changed, now for Neuheisel. All jok- Director Dan Guerrero at lifetime against the Ducks. Collison looked strong at both and Keefe will be an active ing aside, he’s more than ca- Neuheisel’s hiring. It began with the golden- ends of the court, handling player for the remainder of pable to rebuild UCLA. Until In hiring Neuheisel, they haired whiz kid calling a the offense better than he has the season. spring practice, all eyes of get the man who bolted fake punt during the 1995 all season and impressing “It’s the right thing for the Los Angeles and the Pac-10 Westwood for Boulder, Cotton Bowl against the his coach. team,” Howland said. “The will be watching. Not only Colo., in 1994, becoming Ducks, while the Buffa- “I thought Darren had his bottom line at the end of the will he have the unenvi- the Buffaloes’ head coach loes were up comfortably best game of the year today,” day: He is going to end up able task of resurrecting the the year after at age 33. The in the fourth quarter. In coach Ben Howland said. “He playing major minutes in big UCLA offense into the high- stoic Dorrell followed the his final year in Boulder, really ran the team and set games if we are going to have a scoring type we all came to straight and narrow, but Neuheisel beat the Ducks the tempo, 14 (points) and chance to be the best team we recognize from his Colorado didn’t win enough games. on Christmas Day 51-43 in five (assists).” can be this year.” and Washington teams, he’ll the Aloha Bowl. Collison did not agree. Against Cal on Saturday, Neuheisel, however, is have to resist putting his energetic and charismatic Much to Oregon’s cha- While he said he was happy Keefe was able to make his name in the hat for another presence felt. In four minutes in front of the camera, wins grin, he moved five hours office pool come March. about his play, Collison wasn’t over recruits and plays the up the freeway to Seattle so quick to praise himself. on the court, his only two After all, the Bruins men’s points were self-made. kind of high-scoring foot- in 1998, where he went basketball team is looking With just two games of the Pac-10 season behind him, his ball that a team needs to 2-1 against Oregon (al- pretty good. This article originally was published win the Pac-10. He likes though Oregon’s lone vic- eyes are on the future. in UCLA’s student newspaper, The to have fun while he wins. tory was the Huskies’ only [email protected] “I understand where coach Daily Bruin.