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Yahoo, DANCE from Page 1 Roll up personal training certification program called Curves University for Google 55 countries. She also assisted in the sales plan for Curves pedom- eter MyTrak, all while still sharp- ening her craft under the direction the tarp tapped of Baylor professors. “Hands down it was the entre- preneurship program that taught South end zone of me how to raise a business from by NSA the ground up,” Armstrong said. “A huge part of just growing Timbuk The Case to open By Lolita C. Baldor and making people aware of the Associated Press brand is because of the connec- By Maleesa Johnson tions I have at Baylor. The entre- Staff Writer WASHINGTON — The Nationalpreneurship program taught me to Security Agency has secretly brokencreate a plan, execute the strategy Baylor Athletics is removing the tarp at the south end into the main communications linksand move forward.” zone of The Case before the game against the University of that connect Yahoo and Google data And move forward is exactly Oklahoma next week, making 3,500 more seats available. centers around the world, The Wash-what Armstrong did. After gradu- The influx of fans drawn to Floyd Casey to watch the ington Post reported Wednesday, cit-ating in 2010 she made the move Bears play in a record-breaking season has prompted the ing documents obtained from former to Florida, where she met West Af- change in seating arrangements. NSA contractor Edward Snowden. rican Diádié Bathily (pronounced Originally, the tarp was scheduled to be removed only A secret accounting dated Jan. 9, Jah-JAY BAH-chee-LEE). for the Dec. 7 game against the University of Texas, the 2013, indicates that NSA sends mil- Bathily, cofounder of Timbuk last game at Floyd Casey. That game has already sold out, lions of records every day from Ya-Fitness, has taught African dance and every available space is being used for seating. This hoo and Google internal networks toin his home country Ivory Coast, includes the typically covered area in the south end zone, data warehouses at the agency’s Fortacross Europe and was teaching which can seat approximately 3,500 people. classes at Florida State University Photo Illustration by Travis Taylor | Lariat Photo Editor Meade, Md., headquarters. The Nov. 7 game against the University of Oklahoma is In the last 30 days, field collec-when he met Armstrong. When facing the same scenario. Reserve tickets have sold out and the tarp is being re- associate athletics director for external affairs. “All the re- all the reserve seats are taken, we are going to take the moved to create more room. serve seats except for what we are holding for our students t ar p off .” “We’ve always said that if we have the demand to sell have been sold and we still have a week to go until the “We are outraged at tickets we will take the tarp off,” said Nick Joos, executive game. We made the decision [Tuesday] night that since SEE TARP, page 8 the lengths to which the government seems to have gone to intercept data from our private fiber networks, and it underscores the need Students for urgent reform.”

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to step out, tors had processed and sent back more than 180 million new records — ranging from “metadata,” which would indicate who sent or received emails and when, to content such as text, audio and video, the Post re- help Waco ported Wednesday on its website. By Abigail Loop different sites in the Waco and The latest revelations were met Reporter West communities from 11 a.m with outrage from Google and trig- to 3 p.m. Saturday. gered legal questions, including Baylor students will once Students will participate whether the NSA may be violating again step out into the commu- in an assortment of volunteer federal wiretap laws. nity by participating the 28th work such as gardening at St. “Although there’s a diminished annual Steppin’ Out. standard of legal protection for in- Photo courtesy of Timbuk Fitness Luke’s African Methodist Epis- 2010 Baylor grad Rachel Armstrong created the African-inspired dance workout program, Timbuk Fit- Started in 1985 at Baylor, copal Church or picking up de- terception that occurs overseas, the ness, as a new, creative way to introduce fitness to America. Steppin’ Out is a service event bris in the areas affected by the fact that it was directed apparently that provides Baylor students fatal explosion of the West Fer- to Google’s cloud and Yahoo’s cloud, with opportunities to serve the tilizer plant explosion in April. and that there was no legal order as community. Then, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., best we can tell to permit the inter- BU alumna helps people This semester student vol- ception, there is a good argument to unteers will spread across 70 SEE STEPPIN’, page 8 make that the NSA has engaged in unlawful surveillance,” said Marc Ro- tenberg, executive director of Elec- feel the beat, break a sweat tronic Privacy Information Center. By Paula Ann Solis believing in myself,” Armstrong said. “They really The reference to ‘clouds’ refers to sites Staff Writer empower people to believe that they can do what where the companies collect data. they want to do and more than anything, I was The new details about the NSA’s When Rachel Armstrong was a Baylor stu- inspired by young people like myself at Baylor access to Yahoo and Google data dent she was one of the first Zumba instructors starting businesses.” centers around the world come at a on campus. Today she is fulfilling her dreams by Armstrong was a student in Baylor’s entrepre- time when Congress is reconsidering co-founding her own workout sensation and cre- neurship program and graduated with a bach- the government’s collection practices ation – Timbuk Fitness. elor’s degree in business administration in 2010. and authority, and as European gov- Timbuk Fitness is the nation’s first African She was also a member of Baylor’s gymnastic ernments are responding angrily to dance fitness program that teaches people how team for four years. Armstrong said physical fit- revelations that the NSA collected to move to the beat of African drums while also ness has always played a great role in her life and data on millions of communications breaking a sweat. Armstrong and the Timbuk passing that passion on to others is something she in their countries. fitness team premiered their first workout DVD began doing long before her fitness venture Tim- Details about the government’s “Timbuk Fitness” at a conference in Chicago, but buk Fitness. programs have been trickling out Armstrong said none of this would have been Through her Baylor connections, Armstrong since Snowden shared documents possible without the guidance and insight from interned at Curves International and worked di- with the Post and Guardian newspa- her Baylor professors. per in June. rectly under the vice president to help develop a Meagan Downing | Round Up Photo Editor “I just feel like the values behind Baylor, be- Baylor students clean up the yard of a blind widow during Steppin’ ing a Christian institution, taught me a lot about SEE DANCE, page 8 Out on Oct. 29, 2011. SEE NSA, page 8

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Haunted houses are a legiti- of the house. An accident like this mate rite of passage for Hallow- is just another reminder that some een. You go through them with normal aspects of haunted houses the expectation to get scared while can lead to more severe conse- people in creepy masks chase you quences. and gory props are set up to add to Dragging an unconscious the aura of fear. friend through a haunted house However, while everyone can is not what most people envision appreciate a good scare now and when entering and I’m sure it then, I’ve found out through some makes running a whole lot more unfortunate experiences that go- difficult, especially when trying ing to a haunted house sometimes not to hit walls, props and maybe tends to leave participants a little even poles. Also, if I was a person worse for wear. standing in line to enter a haunted We all know what we like to house, I’d be pretty freaked out to do when we go through a haunted Abigail Loop | Reporter see an unconscious person being house. Cling to whomever is next dragged out. to you, scream your head off and look on people’s faces was price- Haunted houses are meant pray that you don’t trip over any- less as they took one look at her, to scare us for fun. Sometimes, one or anything in the ominous changed their mind and stepped though, the fun we expect to have darkness. out of line to enter the house. Lit- getting scared results in getting When I went into a haunted tle did they know, a pole was the injured. While I personally have house with my friends last Hal- real culprit in giving my friend a never gotten injured in a haunted loween, this is definitely what we broken nose. house, I did embarrassingly push did. While, we did cling to one Accidents such as these can over a fake wall prop holding up another and scream, putting one happen when you’re running fear- a set as a guy with a chainsaw ran foot in front of another without fully through dark rooms trying after me. No one was hurt, but I’ve hitting anything seemed to be a to stay alive. Darkness isn’t always found the potential for something problem. Almost the entire maze the problem though. to go wrong when you’re in a through the house was in dark- Another haunted house took haunted house is pretty high. ness. a different approach. Strobe lights So as you go through haunted Imagine my surprise when I were used in various rooms, giv- houses this Halloween season, got out of the house and saw my ing flashes of dead bodies and, of watch out for those hidden poles my friend’s face covered in blood. course, creepy masked people. and those flashing lights. I think Had she been attacked by While strobe lights can be they just might be more danger- one of the masked “ax murder- disorienting, it was a little more ous than the guy behind you ers” chasing us? No, she had just than that for a friend of mine. She cranking up a chainsaw. Music has fallen off run face-first into a pole. It was blacked out, because of the flash- Abigail Loop is a junior jour- so dark, she couldn’t see the pole ing lights, and had to be dragged nalism major from Brownsville. when we were being chased. The by friends through the remainder She is a reporter for The Lariat. for our generation The court ruled that parts of HB2 lake and Pearl Jam, among oth- you can say, but you can learn ers, but will these modern-day how to play the game / It’s easy / (Texas’ recent abortion bill) are musicians go down in history as All you need is love Editorial legends? Where is that in today’s Perhaps Justin Timberlake “popular” music? Compare the unconstitutional. Do you agree? What happened to music? will, but will you be proud to tell Beatles to the brilliant mind of Will the music of our generation your kids you grew up listening Justin Bieber, whose lyrics in www.surveymonkey.com/s/BXD5N6M have any lasting power? to JT? “Boyfriend” are: Iconic bands of the past still What happened to the im- Swag, swag, swag, on you/ blast through stadium speakers at Chillin’ by the fire while we eatin’ events and legendary music from fondue decades ago still fills the atmo- “Artists compromise Avicii produces some de- sphere at restaurants and shop- integrity for a more lectable beats and rhythms, but Social Media ping malls. lucrative payday even what is the point in their mu- There’s nothing wrong with sic? What’s the message in Justin enjoying music of the past, but though it may take the Bieber, Kanye West or Katy Perry what music will our generation band in a completely songs? be associated with? different direction.” For the sake of our genera- Just cruising through the Bill- tion, let’s hope that artists will board Hot 100, are any of these return to the roots of music and modern-day musicians going to perform heartfelt tunes that can have a lasting impact in society? mortal rock bands such as the make the world a better place, not The Billboard Hot 100 is filled Rolling Stones, the Beatles, U2, a more egotistical one. Follow and Like with artists such as Katy Perry, Bruce Springsteen and Queen? Producing music is not just Miley Cyrus, Avicii, Drake, Lady Some of these legendary about making money, it’s about Tweet us The Baylor Lariat on Gaga, Imagine Dragons, Capital bands are still playing concerts changing society for the better. Cities, OneRepublic, Luke Bryan, and producing new albums, like Will there ever be another @bulariat Facebook Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Chris U2, but none of these acts are a movement in music like the Brit- Brown and Paramore. part of our generation. ish Invasion? Lariat Letters Can you imagine telling your Is Justin Bieber going to go Can there be a new genre of kids about how impactful any of down in history as the musician music invented like grunge music the above artists were to our so- of our generation? when Nirvana knocked Michael ciety? Bands and artists of the past Jackson off the No. 1 spot on the Students should provide home field advantage Music these days seems like it used to make statements of im- charts? At a school with such rich tra- support the football team and if Professors should all provide is more tied to the here and now, portance and incorporate influ- Can there be another artist dition, football season does not we want our football team to feel homework or record a lecture to rather than having an enduring ential and difficult topics into to completely change culture the lack an ounce of school spirit. supported, we need to have fans make up for class so that Baylor impact on the world at large. their music. way Elvis did in the 1950s? However, the upcoming game at the game. Nation can be where its needed. The power of money cannot Think of the Beatles. Their Looking at the top charts in against the University of Okla- A home field advantage is an Baylor Nation isn’t just a stu- be understated. Corporate titans songs are not just about hollow today’s music, it’s difficult to find homa is on a school day. advantage for a reason. The home dent body. largely influence studios and subjects. an artist or band that will live on To make matters worse, tail- team grows significantly in size It’s a body of students, ath- bands. Artists compromise integ- The Beatles sang about things for generations to come. gating is during the middle of the because there are hundreds of letes, fans, and most importantly rity for a more lucrative payday with deeper meaning. Can the music of today stand day. This is a time when the ma- fans there to back them up. a body that unites when a war is even though it may take the band For example, in the Beatles up for something and make a dif- jority of the student body will be We, as fans, become part of coming. in a completely different direc- ‘All You Need is Love,’ these are ference? in class. the team. At Baylor, we see such Let’s raise our Baylor flag high tion. the lyrics: Let’s hope that one day we In effect, the amount of fans rich tradition all around us every- and sic those Sooners! Sure, some top artists these There’s nothing you can do that can tell our kids that we grew up for March of the Bears will be sig- day. Let’s make it a tradition to be Marquie Reyna days make amazing music, like can’t be done / Nothing you can when music could still change the nificantly less. Fans are there to the best “team mates” we can be. San Antonio senior Eminem, Jay Z, Justin Timber- sing that can’t be sung / Nothing world for the better.

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Reporter and various specialty gourds. “If it’s too cold or stays too hot “One of the most challenging for too long you’re bound to have Whether you decide on a things about owning a patch is a crop fail,” Mrs. Pyle said. “Even white Cinderella-shaped pumpkin raising the right amount of gourds with one or two crops failing we or a traditional orange Jack-O’- for everyone every year,” Mrs. Pyle always seem to have enough to Lantern, either makes the perfect said. pumpkins.” spooky addition to any Halloween The Pyles’ also do wholesale, Central Christian Church also décor. which means they sell their crops offers special events. On Saturday, Jack-O’-Lanterns and bright to be shipped to various patches the church hosted Picnic in the orange pumpkins are a staple for around Texas. Patch. Halloween decorations, and where “Every year we almost always Marilyn Garber said she thinks better to find the perfect pumpkin run out of something,” Mrs. Pyle pumpkins are a great way to cel- than at a pumpkin patch? said. “It’s about getting all the ebrate fall and are the perfect Hal- In the fall, pumpkin patches be- pumpkins ready for pick-up on loween decoration. gin popping up all across the coun- t i m e .” Garber said the way to tell if a try, and one of the biggest patches The Pyles’ said they start plant- pumpkin is good for carving is to in Waco is at Central Christian ing pumpkin seeds in May and end look at the grooves of the pumpkin. Church. Central Christian Church, in early June and that by the end of “The pumpkins that make great located on Lake Shore Drive, hosts Travis Taylor | Lariat Photo Editor September most of the pumpkins Jack O’ Lanterns are the very dense, an annual pumpkin patch and rolls The pumpkin patch at Central Christian Church on Lake Shore Drive in Waco carries thousands of pumpkins. The are ready to be harvested. heavy pumpkins,” Garber said. in 10,000 pumpkins from Amarillo patch was open until today and sells pumpkins and gourds of various shapes and sizes. “My favorite part about grow- Garber also said that the small- for the occasion. ing pumpkins are the colors,” Mrs. er pumpkins that weigh less than “This is one of my favorite ery shape, size and color. Marilyn Garber said they have dada, a city near Lubbock and Am- Pyle said. “I love when they first 10 pounds are also better for bak- events we do all year,” said Kristen Marilyn Garber said that last been hosting a pumpkin patch at arillo, has been growing pumpkins start coming in with their beauti- ing. Jack associate minister at Central year her and her husband sold their farm for more than 10 years for more than 22 years. ful colors.” “You don’t want one too small Christian Church. You drive down 13,000 pumpkins. and for them it’s more about the “It all started about with our She said her family also grows to bake with, but if you can find a Lake Shore Drive and you can see “Last year, we had six acres cov- people. Garber said she and her son, Jason,” said Paula Pyle who various crops year round but her smaller pumpkins that’s dense with the hill covered in pumpkins.” ered in pumpkins and we sold out husband buy pumpkins from Lub- owns the farm with her husband, favorite season is fall. no hollow sound, those have more Marilyn and Bob Garber own in four weekends,” she said. bock. Robert Pyle. “His grandfather gave “I love Halloween,” she said. meat and are great for baking,” she a pumpkin patch and said they The one thing both Jack and “That’s where they grow the him five acres of land and said, “It brings out the kid in you, and said. “They make the best pie.” are fans of the fall tradition. The Garber agree on is that it’s all about pumpkins,” Garber said. “It’s too ‘You can plant anything you want in the past few years, it’s become The perfect time to get a pump- Garbers’ own Silo Christmas Tree the atmosphere. hot to grow them further south, so on these five acres.’ So he chose more family-oriented and has kin is late fall. Jack said that the farm, just outside of Temple, and “When you come here, you we have to get them from Lubbock pumpkins and we have been grow- more family values too.” pumpkins only last about month they also cart in two semi-trucks aren’t just buying a pumpkin. It’s or Amarillo.” ing them ever since.” The Pyles’ Mrs. Pyle said growing pump- before they rot and only about full of pumpkins and squash in ev- an experience,” Jack said. Pumpkin Pyle, located in Floy- own 500 acres of land and every kins can be tricky in Texas, as the three weeks if you carve them.

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By Maleesa Johnson portant things that people might Staff Writer study,” Poliakoff said. “These represent the absolute foundation that Of 1,091 colleges surveyed by a student needs to have to build the American Council of Trustees upon with further work.” and Alumni, Baylor is among the Poliakoff said he thinks it is 22 colleges that received an “A” rat- important that colleges require a ing for its core curriculum require- broader course curriculum to ben- ments. efit the students. “The university has long been Students do not know committed to a strong core cur- where their life could end up riculum,” said Lori Fogleman, as- outside of college. sistant vice president for media Certain jobs may require them relations. “These common courses to work outside of their field of help develop critical thinking, study. problem solving and writing skills “The labor statistics tell us that that provide a strong foundation between the ages of 18 and 46, on for our students as they advance average a person can expect to in their respective academic fields.” change jobs over 11 times,” Polia- The survey, titled “What Will koff said. “Quite a number of them They Learn” looks at select colleg- will represent a significant change es’ core curriculum and rates them in field. That is just the nature of according to the survey’s criteria. globalized economy.” According to the council sur- Baylor satisfied six of the seven vey’s official website, a curriculum course requirements in the survey. that does not require the seven key Economics was the missing sub- subjects highlighted in the survey ject, as it is not required. fails to satisfy the basic demands of Baylor was the only school in general education. the Big 12 to receive an “A” rating. “We work with a significant “Baylor has really come to- network of scholars and teachers gether as an intellectual commu- around the nation who advise us,” nity to think about what it means said Dr. Michael Poliakoff, the vice to be a Baylor graduate regardless president of policy for the council. of major, regardless of career, what “We’re also very sensitive to what it means to be man or woman edu- we learn from surveys of business cated at that university,” Poliakoff leaders and employers concern- said. “Which is not an easy thing ing what they value and what they to do because typically people want.” want to move to their specialties. To do what Baylor did means de- partments have to come together “The university has to determine priorities for those very precious moments that fly by long been committed in your four years.” to a strong core Dr. Frank Mathis, associate curriculum. These dean for sciences and associate chair for mathematics, said the common courses curriculum was set up in a way that help develop critical encourages the process of learning. thinking, problem “From a student standpoint they may look at a class as a set of solving and writing facts they need to know,” Mathis skills that provide a said. “But from our standpoint, strong foundation for we’re not necessarily interested in what you know about geology our students...” or geophysics. What we want is for our students to have that ex- Lori Fogleman | Vice president perience. The skill you do going for Media Relations through that exercise is a lot more worthwhile than a list of facts.” Similarly, Poliakoff said the sur- The seven subject requirements vey itself was a learning opportu- used to grade college curricula are nity for schools. composition, literature, foreign He said the most gratifying part language, U.S. government or his- of the study is when schools receive tory, economics, mathematics and their rating and strive to do better, science. not for the purpose of obtaining The ACTA created this list the grade, but to enrich the stu- from a collaboration of statistics dents’ experience. and studies done by scholars and “Our goal in this is not to give a teachers. grade as much as it is to encourage “We don’t begin to claim that the pursuit of excellence” Poliakoff these are the only valuable or im- said. A4| Baylor Lariatbaylorlariat com Thursday | october 31, 2013 www.baylorlariat.com |A5 Arts & Entertainment Thursday | October 31, 2013 6 Artist brings eclectic sound to Waco

By Haley Davis tion from some classic rock musi- Reporter cians. “I am totally inspired by The Everything. That’s what music Beatles, and particularly, Paul Mc- means to artist Johnny Stimson. Cartney,” Stimson said. And this weekend, Baylor stu- One of his favorite songs is The dents can hear Stimson’s music Beatles hit, “Hey Jude.” right here in Waco. He will per- “The whole hopeful sentiment form at 8 p.m. Saturday at Com- is beautiful to me,” Stimson said. mon Grounds. Tickets are $5 on- “Paul wrote it for John Lennon’s line and $7 at the door. son Julian when he was having a Performing with him will be rough go. That and it has one of Uproar artist Trannie Stevens and the most powerful melodies of all Aprilemade. t i m e .” Stimson is a Dallas native and This weekend will not be the a graduate of Texas A&M with de- first time Stimson has performed grees in finance and business hon- in Waco. He has done several ors, other shows on Baylor’s campus, Stimson writes his own music. including performing at the All- He has been recording his original University Event Fish Fry earlier songs in Brooklyn, New York and this month. has been in several showcases in “I really just love Waco and Courtesy Photo Los Angeles. know that people are excited to Dallas native Johnny Stimson, a self-proclaimed ‘mash-up’ singer-songwriter, will perform One of his songs can even be hear my songs there,” Stimson said. at 8 p.m. Saturday at Common Grounds. Stimson said his music is inspired by The heard in the promo for the fifth Stimson grew up playing music Beatles, particularly Paul McCartney. He has pulled elements for music from the past 50 years of music evolution. ourtesy hoto season of the CW’s show “The and started a band in high school. C P Vampire Diaries.” In college he began writing more He describes his sound as music before graduating early. Houston senior Meredith Rob- comes to Baylor to perform so all Stimson said he is particularly it until he is “old and wrinkly.” He unique. Eventually, he started recording in ertson grew up with Stimson as her my friends can hear him. They love proud of his music video for the wants to play for lots of people and “Some mash-up of dance mu- New York. older cousin. all of his songs.” song “Human Man.” A massive bring a smile to their face. sic from the ’70s, harmonies from Stimson says he got the music “That whole side of the family is While writing all his songs, snowstorm hit the few days before “It is well with my soul because the ’60s, some synths from the bug from his dad. musically talented and I have been Stimson said he gets inspiration he shot the video. “It was like an I know where I’m going and I know ’80s, drums from the ’90s, all with “I really look up to my dad,” watching him sing since I was lit- from his real life. ice cave out there,” Stimson said. “I my Creator,” Stimson said. the pop sensibility of 2013,” Stim- Stimson said. “I like how he enjoys tle,” Robertson said. “Last Christ- “I take that real-life inspiration thought that my hands were going To hear Stimson’s music, learn son said. “All wrapped up inside a music for the soul of it. Both of us mas we listened to some of the and throw it into my weird imagi- to fall off it was so cold.” about upcoming shows and watch warm tortilla of love.” just love to sit at the piano or with songs he recorded. It is awesome nation chamber and let it cook,” Stimson said he is in for the his videos, visit www.facebook. Stimson said he gets his inspira- a guitar just because.” to see his songs grow. I love that he Stimson said. long haul for music. He wants to do com/johnnystimson. Marvin Gaye’s kids sue over Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’ By Anthony McCartney Gaye’s song for “Blurred Lines,” “This conflict has resulted in it treasures Marvin Gaye’s works Associated Press which has the longest streak this EMI’s intentional decision to align and the company’s relationship year atop the Billboard Hot 100 themselves with the (‘Blurred with his family, “we regret that LOS ANGELES — Two of Mar- chart and has sold more than 6 Lines’) writers, without regard to they have been ill-advised in this vin Gaye’s children sued Robin million tracks so far. the harm inflicted upon the rights m att e r.” Thicke and his collaborators on The suit also accused Thicke of and interests of the Gaye Family, Thicke and his collaborators the hit song “Blurred Lines” on improperly using Gaye’s song “Af- and the legacy of Marvin Gaye,” filed a case in August asking a fed- Wednesday, accusing them of ter the Dance” in his song “Love the lawsuit states. eral judge to rule that the singers copyright infringement and alleg- After War.” Sony-ATV said it takes “very did not copy “Got to Give It Up” for ing music company EMI failed to Much of the lawsuit focuses seriously” its role of protecting its their hit. protect their father’s legacy. on claims that EMI should have songwriters’ works from infringe- Howard King, who represents Nona Marvisa Gaye and pursued a copyright infringement ment. the singers, said the Gayes’ coun- Frankie Christian Gaye’s suit is claim. “While we have not yet seen the tersuit was not unexpected, but the latest salvo in a dispute over It also alleges the company’s ex- claims by the Gaye family against he said their decision to sue EMI Thicke’s hit and whether it copies ecutives used intimidation to try to EMI, we have repeatedly advised demonstrates the family lacks the elements of Gaye’s song “Got to stop the Gaye family from pursu- the Gaye family’s attorney that the appropriate authority to pursue the Give It Up.” ing a lawsuit. two songs in question have been case against his clients. Their lawsuit seeks to block The suit claims EMI, which is evaluated by a leading musicolo- He rejected the notion that EMI Thicke and collaborators Phar- owned by Sony/ATV Music Pub- gist who concluded that ‘Blurred turned a blind eye to improper rell and T.I. from using elements lishing, has allowed a conflict of Charles Sykes | Associated Press Lines’ does not infringe ‘Got To copying of Gaye’s music. “EMI is of their father’s music in “Blurred interest between the family’s rights In this July 30 file photo, Robin Thicke performs on NBC’s “Today” show in Give It Up,’” the company said in in the business of collecting money Lines” or other songs. and the profits it is earning from New York. Thicke and his collaborators were sued Wednesday by two of a statement. for infringements,” King said. Thicke has denied copying “Blurred Lines” sales. Marvin Gaye’s children on grounds of copyright infringement. Sony-ATV also said that while

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United’s org. 1 Festoons with certain tissue, for 29 “When You Wish Upon __” short 30 Big name in games 2 Give courage to 32 Bygone Delta rival 3 Swathes 34 “Illmatic” rapper 4 Attempt 36 Cajun crawfish dish 5 Spine-tingling 37 Went on and on 6 Baby carriers 38 In a manner of speaking SportsThursday | October 31, 2013 7 Lady Red Sox win Bears World Series By Ronald Blum back in 1918, Boston won the Associated Press title at Fenway Park. The 101-year-old ballpark, rout oldest in the majors, was packed BOSTON — There hasn’t with 38,447 singing, shouting been a party like this in New fans anticipating a celebration 95 England for nearly a century. years in the making. Turmoil to triumph. Worst to Across the Northeast, from PBA first. Connecticut’s Housatonic River David Ortiz and the Boston up to the Aroostook in Maine, Red Sox, baseball’s bearded won- Boston’s eighth championship ders, capped their remarkable will be remembered for all the turnaround by beating the St. beard-yanking bonding. 111-52 Louis Cardinals 6-1 in Game 6 Ortiz, the only player remain- on Wednesday night to win their ing from the 2004 champs, had a By Parmida Schahhosseini third World Series championship Ruthian World Series. Sports Writer in 10 seasons. He batted .688 (11 for 16) Shane Victorino, symbolic of with two homers, six RBIs and Baylor’s defense fueled its of- these resilient Sox, returned from eight walks — including four in fense as the Baylor Lady Bears a stiff back and got Boston rolling the finale — for a .760 on-base cruised to a 111-52 win in an ex- with a three-run double off the percentage in 25 plate appear- hibition game over Palm Beach At- Green Monster against rookie ances. lantic on Wednesday. Senior point sensation Michael Wacha. The win capped an emotional guard Odyssey Sims led the team John Lackey became the first season for the Red Sox, one heavy with 21 points, eight rebounds, six pitcher to start and win a Series with the memory of the events that assists and five steals. clincher for two different teams, unfolded on Patriots Day, when Without Brittney Griner and allowing one run over 6 2-3 in- three people were killed and more last year’s seniors in the lineup, this nings 11 years after his Game 7 than 260 wounded in bombing at- was a different Baylor team, but it victory as an Angels rookie in tacks at the Boston Marathon. showed its fight as all 11 players 2002. The Red Sox wore “Boston scored in the game. With fans roaring on every Strong” logos on their left sleeves and erected a large emblem on the “It was good to see us have Robby Hirst | Lariat Photographer pitch and cameras flashing, Koji Green Monster as a constant re- energy,” Baylor head coach Kim Uehara struck out Matt Carpen- Senior guard Odyssey Sims dribbles up the court in Baylor’s 111-52 exhibition win over Palm Beach Atlantic on minder. Mulkey said. “The press, the tran- Wednesday night at the Ferrell Center. Sims posted 21 points, eight rebounds, six assists and five steals. ter for the final out. sition–we’re a team that’s going to Lackey pitched shutout ball The Japanese pitcher jumped into the seventh, when Carlos Bel- have to do a lot of that this year un- Baylor to overcome its slow start. said. “We’re guard heavy and we’ll ing an Agbuke layup. into the arms of catcher Da- tran’s RBI single ended the Cardi- til our post grow up and get more Sims set the tone early, scoring the be able to push the ball more and Sims responded with back-to- vid Ross while Red Sox players nals’ slump with runners in scoring experience. We have to create first six points of the game, but emphasize on running the wing as back layups as she aggressively rushed from the dugout and bull- position at 0 for 14. things on the defensive end of the slowly Baylor began to extend its fast you can and create open looks split defenders. pen as the Boston theme “Dirty Junichi Tazawa came in with floor in the full court setting. We lead. to create a lot of open floor, far post Shortly after, Sims followed it Water” played on the public-ad- the bases loaded and retired Al- stayed with what we wanted to do: Baylor was held without a when they run over too.” up with a steal, which led to Rob- dress system. len Craig on an inning-ending press and run, press and run.” field goal with three minutes until ertson’s 3-point basket. Baylor con- And the Red Sox didn’t have grounder to first. Brandon Baylor’s bench provided plenty Cave’s aggressiveness on the board tinued to tighten up its defense, fu- to fly the trophy home. For the Workman followed in the of production with freshman point began to open up the game. “It was good to see us eling its offense. first time since Babe Ruth’s team eighth and Uehara finished. guard Ieshia Small and freshman “KK [Cave] has a knack for get- The Lady Bears shot 60 percent post Khadijiah Cave accounting ting offensive boards and that will have energy. The press, from the field in the second half, for 13 points apiece and sopho- get your some playing time be- the transition - we’re widening their lead. more post Kristina Higgins adding cause you can’t teach that,” Mulkey a team that’s going to Baylor’s 3-point shooting also 12 points. Cave had most of her said. “That’s instinct and we no- improved in the second half as the points in the paint, in which she ticed that quickly in practice, and have to do a lot of that floor began to open up. attacked defenders and drew mul- she did just exactly what she’s been this year until our post Once Baylor began to create tiple fouls. doing in practice. She runs the grow up and get more open looks, Baylor was able to Senior guard Makenzie Rob- floor like a deer and is very active.” shoot 5-7 from the field in the sec- ertson gave the Bears a lift on the With the offense beginning to experience. We have ond half. boards with 15 rebounds and add- come together, Sims continued to to create things on the Palm Beach Atlantic had solid ed seven points along the way. stay aggressive and attack the ball. defensive end.” production from its guards senior “I just want to do everything I She had multiple steals in which Kasie Parker and graduate stu- can to stay on the floor and if that she ran down the court and laid it Kim Mulkey | head coach dent Jaz Green scoring 20 and 14 means rebounding then I will get in, drawing the contact for the foul. points respectively, but the rest of my little self in there and do what- The guards continued to press the team was shut down by Baylor’s ever I can to get the ball,” Robert- and put pressure on PBA, allowing defense. son said. the Lady Bears to force 23 turn- Baylor came out slow early in Baylor will play Oklahoma City Baylor’s defense coupled with overs. the second half when Palm Beach at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Ferrell its effective guard play allowed “We have a lot of guards,” Sims Atlantic scored four points follow- Center. Volleyball swept 3-0 at Kansas Jayhawks

By Shehan Jayarajah With the loss, Baylor falls to 11- Baylor hit only .088 for the match with 41 kills in both of her last two Sports Writer 14 on the season, including 3-6 in compared to Kansas’ .451. matches, freshman setter Morgan the Big 12. Baylor failed to score 20 points Reed finished with only 23 assists In its first matchup, Kansas Baylor finished with 30 errors in a set for the fourth time this sea- in the three-set match. dominated Baylor in virtually all in the three-set match. Kansas son. No other Baylor player finished aspects of the game en route to a limited itself to only 14, including Since rally scoring was insti- with more than five kills or six digs 3-1 victory. In their second match- merely six attack errors. Baylor tuted in 2001, Baylor had not done in the match. up on Wednesday night, Kansas finished with only 2.0 total blocks that a single time until this season. Baylor will look to come back Matt Slocum | Associated Press was even stronger. in the match compared to Kansas’ Senior outside hitter Zoe Adom from its loss with a home match 10.0 in only three sets. The defen- led Baylor with nine kills on a .185 against Iowa State at 7 p.m. Satur- Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Koji Uehara and catcher David Ross cel- The Jayhawks won in straight ebrate after getting St. Louis Cardinals’ Matt Carpenter to strike out and sive impact was felt right away, as hitting percentage. After finishing day in Waco at the Ferrell Center. sets: 25-14, 25-13, 25-15. end Game 6. Boston won the game 6-1 to win the series 4-2. | baylorlariat com News THURSDAY | OCTOBER 31, 2013 8 Baylor Lariat www.baylorlariat.com TARP from Page 1 STEPPIN’ from Page 1 Student tickets for the OU game can be claimed, and some students who failed to all Baylor students and members of the act with a lot people.” Cypress freshman Kayona Moore picked up in the Bill Daniel Student Cen- pick up their tickets before the day of the Waco community are invited to attend Norman, Okla., junior Tyler Couch, said she cannot wait to participate for ter starting today. Joos said he encourages game were unable to watch the game inside the free Block Party at Dewey Park. director of the Steppin’ Out Steering the first time this year. students to pick up their tickets as early as the stadium. The party will include free food, Committee, said he thinks this is why “I’m going to be doing Steppin’ Out possible. There will be approximately 9,000 If student tickets run out again, Joos said games and crafts. he enjoys being involved with Steppin’ with the American Medical Student tickets available for students. there are other options. “This semester, we have 3,050 in- Out. Association at Baylor and I hope we South end zone general admission tick- “If we run out again, we’ll use some of dividuals signed up,” Janice Wong, “The best part of what we do is not help the community in a big way and ets for the OU game are priced at $38 for the south end zone for overflow for the stu- member of the Steppin’ Out Steering just the work but the relationships we achieve a sense of fulfillment,” Moore adults and $28 for ages 2-18. These can be dents,” Joos said. Committee, said. “That’s a record for make,” Couch said. “We’ve been around said. “I love to volunteer and I think purchased at the Baylor Athletic Ticket Of- Baylor Police Chief Jim Doak has en- Steppin’ Out.” for 25 years and relationships have been this a huge community effort to make fice in-person, over the phone by calling couraged students to make use of the buses Wong said registration is closed for formed within the Waco community. a difference.” 254-710-1000 or online at the official Baylor that travel to and from Floyd Casey Stadium. this semester, but everyone is still en- This is a chance to bridge a gap between Students can register online to be Athletics website. In addition to getting tickets early and couraged to attend the Block Party af- students and the Waco community.” involved in next semester’s Steppin’ Out The Oct. 18 homecoming game against showing up early, Baylor students are en- terward. Couch said with all the student in- on April 5. Iowa State University produced the second- couraged to wear black to the game. Special “Everyone should still come to the volvement and the number of volunteer Applications to be a part of the largest student crowd Floyd Casey Stadium black Baylor shirts are available in the SUB Block Party,” Wong said. “It’s a celebra- requests, the committee is excited for steering committee are online at baylor. has ever had. All 8,900 student tickets were as well as the Baylor Bookstore. tion of community and you get to inter- one of the biggest Steppin’ Out events. edu/engage.

DANCE from Page 1 personal training certification pro- she mentioned she was looking for the Timbuk Fitness workout DVD, to have a Timbuk Fitness launch gram called Curves University for a new, creative way to introduce said this workout is a welcome party on campus in the future. She 55 countries. She also assisted in fitness to Americans, Bathily said it difference from everyday dance is currently discussing the possibil- the sales plan for Curves pedom- occurred to him he was already do- workouts. ity with Van Davis, the assistant eter MyTrak, all while still sharp- ing just that. At elementary schools “African dance isn’t something director for fitness and nutrition ening her craft under the direction across America he taught African people usually think of when they education. of Baylor professors. dance for events like Black Heri- think of fitness,” Amos said. “It’s Timbuk Fitness is certified to “Hands down it was the entre- tage Month but gave students a fun something new and at the conven- train Timbuk Fitness instructors preneurship program that taught new way to work out too. tion a few times people told me, through the Cooper Institute in me how to raise a business from “I’ve been giving physical edu- ‘Oh, good, I’m so tired of Zumba. Dallas, a research and education the ground up,” Armstrong said. “A cation for many years not even I want to do something else,’ and organization dedicated to preven- huge part of just growing Timbuk knowing it,” Bathily said. “Every we’re like OK, well, we’re some- tive medicine, and she said she and making people aware of the February I’m completely booked thing else.” hopes interested Baylor Bears join brand is because of the connec- because every P.E. teacher wants Armstrong said people want- the movement that she said will tions I have at Baylor. The entre- to bring African dance to chil- ing something different can be progress pre-emptive health care preneurship program taught me to dren’s curriculum. There are spe- sure Timbuk Fitness is not stop- and fight the growing obesity epi- create a plan, execute the strategy cific needs never met during P.E. ping at just one DVD. Not only will demic in America. and move forward.” but somehow the music of African Timbuk follow up with workout “Our slogan is ‘love to move,’

And move forward is exactly dance and the movement attracts Photo Courtesy of Timbuk Fitness DVDs highlighting other areas in because at the end of the day it’s what Armstrong did. After gradu- more of them.” Timbuk Fitness co-founders Rachel Armstrong and Diádié Bathil’s method Africa, but through connections about loving to move,” Armstrong ating in 2010 she made the move Bathily said that the style of of dance has been picked up by P.E. teachers as a way to get their students Armstrong made at Baylor and said. “If we can get people mov- to Florida, where she met West Af- West African dance, which consists motivated to be active. continues to make as a health care ing, we can make a really big dif- rican Diádié Bathily (pronounced of specific head and body shaking, administration master’s degree stu- ference.” Jah-JAY BAH-chee-LEE). is already popular in America by said she is confident this engag- clude Robert Harris, a former dent in Washington D.C., she said Further information about Bathily, cofounder of Timbuk way of popular artists such as Be- ing workout style will swoop past dancer for Destiny’s Child, and she hopes to move Timbuk Fitness Timbuk Fitness and demonstra- Fitness, has taught African dance yoncé and Tina Turner. The only Zumba as the “it” aerobics dance. Rece Jones, a music video dancer into all the Curves fitness centers tions of this West African dance in his home country Ivory Coast, thing missing is the beat of African It has already found favor with sev- for artists like Will Smith and nationwide. workout can be found at Timbuk- across Europe and was teaching drums. The Timbuk DVD work- eral professional dancers. Master “P.” Imani Amos, another But she has not forgotten her Fitness.com or their Facebook classes at Florida State University out combines those moves with Some of the dancers and cur- professional trained dancer for the Baylor Bear roots. page, facebook.com/TimbukFit- when he met Armstrong. When the right music and Armstrong rent instructors for Timbuk in- Timbuk Fitness team and seen on Armstrong said she would love ness.

NSA from Page 1 The NSA’s principal tool to ex- the NSA has infiltrated Yahoo and The Post said the NSA was U.S. data, and so it’s difficult to say ing that it is too early to speculate tary interests. ploit the Google and Yahoo data Google databases, as detailed in breaking into data centers world- whether the agency violated the on whether legal action would be Congress members, however, links is a project called MUS- the Post story. wide. The NSA has far looser re- law. taken. are working on plans that would CULAR, operated jointly with “Not to my knowledge,” said strictions on what it can collect David Drummond, Google’s The MUSCULAR project doc- put limits data collection. the agency’s British counterpart, Alexander. “We are not authorized outside the United States on for- chief legal officer said the com- uments state that this collection And Sen. Dianne Feinstein, GCHQ. The Post said NSA and to go into a U.S. company’s serv- eigners and would not need a court pany has “long been concerned from Yahoo and Google has led chairwoman of the Senate Intel- GCHQ are copying entire data ers and take data. We’d have to go order to collected foreigners’ com- about the possibility of this kind of to key intelligence leads, the Post ligence Committee, has called for flows across fiber-optic cables that through a court process for doing munications. snooping.” said. a “total review of all intelligence carry information between the t h at .” Cybersecurity expert James “We do not provide any govern- Congress members and inter- programs” data centers of the Silicon Valley It was not clear, however, Lewis said it is likely that the ment, including the U.S. govern- national leaders have become in- More broadly, Alexander on giants. whether Alexander had any imme- Google and Yahoo data was part ment, with access to our systems,” creasingly angry about the NSA’s Wednesday defended the overall The NSA has a separate data- diate knowledge of the latest dis- of a larger collection of communi- said Drummond. “We are outraged data collection, as more informa- NSA effort to monitor communi- gathering program, called PRISM, closure in the Post report. Instead, cations swept up by the NSA pro- at the lengths to which the govern- tion about the programs leak out. cations. which uses a court order to compel he appeared to speak more about gram from the fiber-optic pipeline. ment seems to have gone to inter- A delegation from the Euro- And he said that as Congress Yahoo, Google and other Internet the PRISM program and its legal He said that while the collec- cept data from our private fiber pean Union Parliament came to considers proposals to scale back companies to provide certain data. parameters. tion was probably legal, because networks, and it underscores the Washington this week to conduct the data collection or provide more It allows the NSA to reach into In a separate statement, NSA it was done overseas, the question need for urgent reform.” intense talks about reported U.S. transparency to some of the pro- the companies’ data streams and spokeswoman Vanee Vines said is what the NSA did with the data Google, which is known for its spying on allied leaders, including grams, it’s his job to lay out the re- grab emails, video chats, pictures NSA has “multiple authorities” to linked to U.S. citizens. data security, noted that it has been the collection of phone records. sulting terrorism risks. and more. accomplish its mission, and she To meet legal requirements, the trying to extend encryption across And a German delegation met “I’m concerned that we give U.S. officials have said the said “the assertion that we collect NSA has to distinguish between more and more Google services with U.S. officials over allegations information out that impacts our program is narrowly focused on vast quantities of U.S. persons’ data foreign and U.S. persons, and must and links. that the NSA was monitoring ability to stop terrorist attacks. foreign targets, and technology from this type of collection is also get additional authorization in or- Yahoo spokeswoman Sarah Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cell- That’s what most of these programs companies say they turn over in- not true.” der to view information linked to Meron said there are strict controls phone. are aimed to do,” Alexander said. “I formation only if required by court At no point did the NSA deny Americans, said Lewis, who is with in place to protect the security of Alexander told lawmakers that believe if you look at this and you order. the existence of the MUSCULAR the Center for Strategic and Inter- the company’s data centers. “We the U.S. did not collect European go back through everything, none In an interview with Bloomberg program. national Studies. have not given access to our data records, and instead the U.S. was of this shows that NSA is doing News Wednesday, NSA Director The GCHQ had no comment He said it’s not clear from the centers to the NSA or to any other given data by NATO partners as something illegal or that it’s not Gen. Keith Alexander was asked if on the matter. reports what the NSA did with the government agency,” she said, add- part of a program to protect mili- been asked to do.”