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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving THE BG NEWS the campus and surrounding community Thursday September 6,2007 Student art Volume 102, Issue 14 WWW BGNEWSCOM displays at BGSU's myths and legends Black Swamp exposed Shane Lewis spoke to By Amanda Gilli". Reporter freshmen last night about the truth behind This weekend University art the historical and super- Students and clubs will have an opportunity to sell their cre- natural traditions on ations and get their names out campus | Page 3 PHOTOS BY IORDAN (LOWED ' to the public at the annual Black Swamp Arts Festival in down- Textbooks CONGRESSMAN SUPPORTS BGSU: Paul Gillmor visits ihe University (or a fundraising dinner held by the college republicans town Bowling Green. don't impress A variety of the students' art students will be displayed on Fast dough Street near Sky Bank on Saturday Students at Kent from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Su nday State wish their from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Members of the Student Art textbooks had more Class Association, the Student pictures | Page 3 Metal Arts Council and the pot- Remembering tery and jewelry clubs will dis- play and sell art at the festival. All Health care for art students can sell their work everybody as long as they are a part of an association, in which each asso- Democrat Barack ciation or club will be allowed Obama says he'll suc- one display table. All of the art ceed where Hillary is student made and personally priced. Rodham Clinton failed Paul Gillmor "Some of the art for sale was over a decade ago By Tim Sampion and Kelly Day show up for a hearing on Capitol 1 lill. just stuff lying around that we |Page 9 The BG NEWS Authorities are investigating the cause of the fixed up for the festival," said congressman's death but he appears to have died Michael Phillips, a member of University and local officials are mourning the of natural causes, Arlington, Va. police spokes- SMAC. Former student death of Republican U.S. Congressman Paul man lohn Lisle told The Washington Post yes- Phillips plans to sell pins and comes 'home' Gillmor, who spent more than 40 years in terday. buttons that he made out of politics representing northwest Ohio cities Gillmor was in Washington serving his tenth Gradute student recalls metal and necklaces, including Howling Green. term in Congress representing the Ohio 5th While displaying and selling where he left off a Gillmor, 68, was found dead in his Washington, District, which is made up of Kicounties in art is optional, many students decade ago as a D.G.-area townhouse late yesterday morning by see it as a great way to make See GILLMOR I Paqe 6 journalism undergrad two aides. They went to his home after he didn't some money and to support their clubs, | Page 4 "The festival encourages stu- Academic dent artists with their crafts and allows them to practice being freedom has no apart of a show," said Linda boundaries Brown, co-chair of the Visual A quest columnist sup- See ART | PageS ports learning even if it ABOUT PAUL GILLMOR delves into risky realms Congressman Paul Gillmor was a |P*« 4 supporter of the development of alternative energy sources.. Sex offender ■ Born Feb. 1.1939. in Tiffin, Ohio. Freshman Died at 68. soccer captain ■ Earned a bachelor's degree in law challenged Thomas McLean political science and history from in from Colne. England 1961 and a Law degree from the By Thomas J. Shccran earns the prestigious University of Michigan in 1964. The Associated Press title of captain on the ■ Was named an Honorary men's soccer team Alumnus of BGSU in 1992 Cl I VII \\|) A federal court ■ Served m the U.S. Congress from ruling that strikes down part of | Pag.5 1988 to 2007. the an Ohio law banning convicted BGSU golfers from 1967 tol988 and the US. Air sex offenders from living near Force from 1965-66. schools applies to thousands of from Canada ■ Survived by wife, two daughters offenders living in 40 counties 11 members of the and three sons. in northern Ohio, a lawyer who ■ Sources: BGSU Office of men's golf team successfully challenged the law Marketing and Relations and The come from the big said today. Associated Press The decision affects offend- land mass above ers living in the jurisdiction of the U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, said David Singleton, executive director of the Cincinnati-based Ohio Justice and Policy Center. In a decision yesterday, ludge lames S. Gwin in Akron ruled that the law cannot be applied to anyone who committed a crime before July 31,2003, the effective date of the Ohio Legislature's ban on offenders living within 1.000 feet of school property. The legal challenge was filed What are you not on behalf of Lane Mikaloff, 39, doing to be here? who served 16 years in prison for raping a woman in 1986.

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Grecol, John Mills, Amanda Arozarena, Jennifer Schulte, Jennifer 2:31 P.M. Burkhart. Alison Creenwald, Megan Rettig, Sara Bland, lulie Seigneur, Rebecca Overnight, someone stole a bike WEDNESDAY Butter, Kara Gumucio, Marc Russell, Julia Boepple, Kristy Spontelli, Caidin from an apartment complex on Combs, Jessica Hanman. Katherine Saunders, Lindsay Clifford. Jaclyn Steineman, Mary South Church Street. 1:10 A.M. DeVille. Adrianne Hayes, Whitney Schantz. Ashley i 'line. Sarah Vantaggj. Andrea Anthony Joseph Flores. 19, of Fay. Amanda Hazners, Sandra Schulte. I .unrii Holllster, Courtney Bowling Green, was cited for under- Horstman, Lindsey Fenske. Elizabeth lleimann. Nicole Summers, Brittany 2:46 P.M. age drinking after police found him Lessak, Bethany DeGoricia. Lauren I inelli. Limit- Hesse, Nicole Taylor, Stephanie Within the last five days, someone hiding behind some bushes at the Horton. Maura Thompson, Ashley Rudlosky, Brittany Delauder, Kelly ! laum, Hayley stole $200 from the glove box of corner of Cardinal Road and Teal (loot) right, Jessica lacoby, Brittany Upstead, Heather Small, Erin Dlstel, iill a car on Conneaut Avenue. The Trail. Herold, Jennifer Kinison. Kate Zachrich, Kristine Sin humt-l. i .mia Englund, Erin vehicle was unlocked at various I lotiin.in. Katy Kozlosky, Kenneth Thomas, Margaret Fort man, Brooke times over the five days. House, Melisa Loh, Christine Verb us, Colleen Honeywell, Meghan 1:14 A.M. Koloff. Kersten Lowe, Elise IMlaChl{23%] Wolk, Lauren lasper, Sarah A juvenile was arrested on North Kovach, Cara Manley, Sarah BuzzeUi, Michael Karnavas, Almee Grove Street and taken to the Kunes, Jennifer Manor, Sarah Crisafi, Sean kappa Kappa Gi Kimball. Kasie 3:24 P.M. Leber. Jena McDonald, Kathryn Dehnart, Patrick 29 Miller, Erika A wallet containing $450 was sto- Wood County Justice Center for Marcu, Christen McGuire, Stephen DeStephen, Matthew Baker, Lindsay Nauss, Mallory len at Uptown on Thursday possession of marijuana, obstruct- Mason, Laura McKibben. Katie Georges, Timothy lnn.ii! Kacie Perez, Angela ing official business and criminal Norris, Kristin Miller. Kimberly Lewis, Shane Gaal, Undsey Phillips, Alyssa trespassing. Michael W. Daniels, 19, Schmitz. Andrea Nardini, Christina Rentner, Jason Hanna, Ashley Ruby, Lisa 5:45 P.M. of Bowling Green, was also arrested Skonezny, Sarah Northey, Elyssa Starner, Artie Hatvani, Erika Rutkowski, Lauren A dark green bike, valued at and taken to the Justice Center for Steelman, Jennifer Olson. Natalie Svoboda. Leo Klein. Kara Sabo, Melanie $50. was stolen from the Enclave obstructing official business, criminal Trimbell, Annie Patterson, ion Massau. Samantha Stennett.Tara Apartments overnight. trespassing, carrying a concealed Vandervort. Shelley Hit/. Katherine Maltey, Morgan Thomas, Morgan weapon and underage intoxication. \ i:.ill-. Vanessa Robinson, Bethany Delta (hi I'hi IB". Michael. Kerrighan Vlnson, Cassandra Watson, Courtney Rood, Kari Barrett, Alecia Mossbarger, Jenna Wolf, Catherine 7:39 P.M. Ruckel, Emily Lopez, Teresa Opelt. Allison Kristi Slane. 19. of Bradner. Ohio. .Alpha i,.imni.i l u-ii.i Sammon, Holly Petsche, Emily Peresutti, Lauren ONLINE: Go to bgnewcom for was arrested for shoplifting from the complete blotter list Sammon, leanne Schmit, Kara Meijer. k Crist, Valerie Spon, Brittany Delia <>amma (28* Sommer, Alyssa Beres. Kevin Daughters. Jennifer Thomas, Corey Beardslce, Susan Whitmer, Mackenzie Ferguson, Sean DeMarco. Ann Ulupinar, Aysen Bigaila, Katherine Zeligson, Peggy Luthy. logan Draper, Emily Weber. 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Sororllv,lne.(25%) Greet ham, Kyle Schlagheck, Nicole beneficial to the students Huff, Adam Schwartz, Erika Forche, Benjamin Sullivan, Heather Davis, Sarah around campus and looks at Douglas. Ashley McBride, Glenn Smith, Whitney L Georgetti, Vincent Thompson, Jackie The headquarters of Information it as a safer method lo get Griffith, Chanel Meyer, Jonathon Snedden, Nicole Martin, Sean Turner. Bethany Technology Services was in Hayes M alone, Vanessa Novak, Mark Staropoli, Lauren Patton, Randy Hall prior to the demolition of around campus at night. Wagner, Melissa Toth. lohn Wells, Erin M Pence, Brandon Saddlemire. An article on the front During t he t i mes when t he Turner, John Zaremba, Rachel Schlekle, William page of yesterday's BG News stated 2-Ride drivers are not getting \l|ili.l<>inii mil I'i 127°;.) Olmeda. Nathaniel otherwise. much business. 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The Goodwill Outlet Storm will remain open until the grand reopening ol our huge new BG store Leadership • Scholarship • Brotherhood/Sisterhood • Community Service and donation center in October WWW.BGNEWS.COM CAMPUS Thursday September 6.2007 3 Group explains the origins Despite the money spent, some students rarely crack open textbooks

of BGSU's spirited traditions By Kior.i Manion-Fifcher ing of what was going on in the U-WIRE "They're not going course and every thing." Morton By K.iteSnydi'i "Ay Ziggy Zoomba actually Of course, the University to tell you to read. said. Reporter isn't native to B(i at all." Lewis is not without its share of KENT, Ohio — When Nicole Amber Chenoweth, gradu- said. I le went on to clarify that ghosts. I'rout Chapel used to Prorock, Kent State University You've got to read ate instructor of psychology, The 2(i07 Homecoming some teams in Australia sing a be located at one of the corners junior molecular biology major, said professors have freedom in Student Steering Committee similar version. of the union and Alice Prout, sits down to study for a test, it's on your own." choosing their class's textbooks. put on a presentation for fresh- Lewis also spoke about the wife of one of the University usually the first time she opens She said she's using a textbook men students in the Union last originsofthe University's other Presidents, still supposedly her textbooks. CO-written by President Lester night explaining the myths, school spirit traditions. haunts that area. "Basically, I only use them to Tashea Anderson | KSU Student Leftoa legends and traditions at the SICSIC is the oldest student "So the Union is a little bit study off of," she said. "If we're "Most general psych textbooks University. spirit organization on campus. haunted," Lewis said. not going to have a test, I don't Make said she'll sometimes are fairly similar," she said. "I "Like many colleges, we have Students must apply to become A ghost also haunts the the- just read chapters in my book." only read the vocabulary and kind of like how it's laid out." traditions at BGSU, said senior members of SICSIC and mem- ater department, and must be According to a recent study, the summaries at the back of Chenoweth said one thing Shane Lewis, the director of bership is confidential until the invited to each show by the students are more likely to read each chapter. thai might make students more the program. end of senior year. Ihe orga- director. textbooks if they have good visu- On the other hand, fresh- likely to read lexlbooks is if key lewis and the other mem- nization hangs signs around "Last time he didn't do that.'' als and if lectures and class work man exploratory major Tashea terms are defined in the mar- bers of the committee went on campus, which are often taken Lewis explained, "sets crashed, relate to the books. The study Anderson said she started read- gins. Good visuals help too, she to explain the popular tradi- by University students. actors were injured." was presented by Regan A. R. ing her textbooks before she said. tions, such asalways walking to The committee also told stu- Freshmen who attended the Gurung and Ryan C. Martin came to class. Chenoweth teaches ihe honors the right of the seal. Then thej dents about the University's event said it was informative. at the American Psychological "I know this isn't high school," section of general psychology this got into lesser known facts, like I'reddie and I'rieda. lunior "I didn't know about taking Association's annual meeting. Anderson said. "They're nol semester. She said half her ques- where the University originally committee member Katrina the posters, 'cause I'm definite- Marti Hake, sophomore food going to tell you to read. You've tions come from her lectures and got Its colors, Calducll described the origi- ly going to decorate my room and nutrition major, said she go! to read on you r own." half come from the book. Lewis said during the time nal outfit of the University's with SICSIC posters," said doesn't always read her text- She said she wants to know in "Being an honors course, it's when the president of the mascot Amanda Dotson. books. She said the words some- advance what her professors are pretty much assumed they're University and members of his 11 was funny because be had Students in the I lomecoming times don't make sense and one talking aboul. keeping up with the reading." she Staff were deciding on school sweats on and a cape and a Committee primarily focus thingthat might make textbooks "A lot of this is new," Anderson said. Colon, he was inspired by a paper niache head," she said. on organizing events for better is pictures that explain said. "I really (ion'l want to be Chenoweth said her students woman wearing an orange and When the University was Homecoming Week. While the text. lost. I want to have some i\ pe ol need to al least be familiar with brown hat. I he official colors first founded, they were known some students are required to Make said she look gen- insight into what the teacher is the definitions and chapter sum- became seal brown and burnt as the BCi Normals. The falcon participate in these presenta- eral psychology with professor talking aboul." maries. orange. wasn't adopted as the mascot tions for their UNIV100 class- Benjamin Newberry. She said Robert Morton, sophomore Freshman education major ihe popular unofficial fight until 1927. es, the committee said they do the tests were based on the lec- music education major, said William VanDyke said he just song. Ay /.iggy /.ooniba," was "You want to hug I'reddie this sort of event for fun and to tures as well as the book. he doesn't read his textbooks spent $400on histextbooks—but also inspired by outside influ- and Frieda now, not run away." help inform newcomers to the Newberry said he tries to give unless he has to, but is starling his professors haven't assigned ences. Caldwell said. University. his students tips on how to study to change his ways. I le said there any reading. with the textbook. were questions on his exams T'm pretty much writing every- "I tell them 'use the chapter that could only he answered by- thing down dial's coming out of summaries as a guide to go back reading the textbooks. the professor's mouth." he said. to what to look at in the chap- "You should have read the "A notebook is a lot cheaper than ter.'" he said. book to gel a bel ter understand- a textbook." GET A LIFE CALENDAR OF EVENTS Check us out online: Some events taken from emits bqsuedu :00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. www. bg n e ws. co m Experiential, Transformational Learning Trips 201 University Hall 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. w h2o Live JORDAN FlOWtB Union Ticket sales keep students waiting awhile 8:00 am. to 9:00 p.m. CHRlOfcoRios RDnmiRDflfflS UAO Pub Series j u s t I c o f o r c *a rl os.org LINING UP: * '.dents wait m line fw Thud Eye Blind tickets m the Unton on Wednesday. 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Congratulations to the following fraternity men BLOTTER 10:54 P.M. TUESDAY A Carol Road resident reports and sorority women who made the several people in a tan or white 9:04 A.M. station wagon knocked over her A mailbox on Normandie garbage can spilling trash into the Boulevard was destroyed some- street. She believes it is the same car Spring 2007 Dean's list! time overnight. that destroyed her mailbox the day before. Alpha ( hi Omega [37 Grecol, John Mills, Amanda Arozarena, Jennifer Schulte, Jennifer 2:31 P.M. Burkhart. Alison Greenwald. Megan Rettig, Sara Bland, Julie Seigneur, Rebecca Overnight, someone stole a bike WEDNESDAY Duller, Kara Gumucio, Marc Russell Julia Boepple, Kristy Spun lelli. Caltlin from an apartment complex on Combs, Jessica 11.ii iin.in. Katherine Saunders, Lindsay Clifford, Jaclyn Steineman, Mary South Church Street. 1:10 A.M. IJeVille, Adrianne Hayes, Whitney Schantz, Ashley Cline. Sarah Vantaggi, Andrea Anthony Joseph Flores. 19. of Fay, Amanda Hazners, Sandra Schulte, Lauren I folllster, Courtney Bowling Green, was cited for under- Fenske, Elizabeth Heimann, Nicole Summers, Brittany Horstman, Lindsey 2:46 P.M. age drinking after police found him PlndU, lamie Hesse, Nicole Taylor, Stephanie Lessak, Bethany DeGoricia, Lauren Within the last five days, someone hiding behind some bushes at the I Limn. Hayley Horton, Maura Thompson, Ashley Rudlosky, Brittany Delauder, Kelly stole $200 from the glove box of corner of Cardinal Road and Teal > Michael. Kerrighan Vinson. Cassandra Watson, Courtney Rood, Kari Barrett, AJecia Mossbarger, lenna Wolf, Catherine 739 P.M. Ruckel, Emily Lopez, Teresa Opelt. Allison Kristi Slane. 19. of Bradner. Ohio. ONLINE: Go to bgnewscom for Alphadamma Delia Sammon, Holly Petsche, Emily Peresutti, Lauren was arrested for shoplifting from the complete blotter list (46%) Schmit, Kara fc Sammon, Jeanne Meijer. Crist. Valerie spoil. Brittany Delta Gamma BMW Sommer, Alyssa Beres, Kevin Daughters, Jennifer Thomas, Corey Beardslee, Susan Whitmer, Mackenzie Ferguson. Sean DeMarco, Ann Ulupinar, Aysen Bigaila, Katherine Zeligson, Peggy Luthy, Logan Draper, Emily Weber, Kathleen Brown, Whitney Zielaskiewicz, Katie McDermott, Ryan CORRECTION lastenau, Victoria Wurstle. Jessica Mu t-h rei. Jessica Sondys, Steven 2-RIDE Hletcher. Jennifer Yankel, Christine Churney, Brandy Ybrwald, Christopher From Page 1 Kampfer, Kristin Ziegler, Lauren Hillier, Dayna Figley, Drew Zephler, Keir POLICY Krebs, Melanie 55% of chapter on Dean's Horinek, Maegan Gorden. Heath We want to correct all factual errors. l (iiim.in. Lynn List Konopka. Kristin Souders, William says Sophomore Kaitlyn If you think an error has been made, Ackcrman, "but il can some- Paulctta, Meghan LaFramboise. Virginia Venables, Christopher 1 -■■!,■ ■r.lNtBM call The BG News at 419-372-6966. Ouesenberry, Desa Mphu Sigma Phi 123".. l .11 m 111. 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(25%) Greetham, Kyle Schlagheck. Nicole Davis, Jeffery Stevens, Ashley from a different field Davis. Sarah Huff, Adam Schwartz, Erika Forche, Benjamin Sullivan, Heather beneficial to the students Douglas. Ashley McBride, Glenn Smith. Whitney L Georgetti. Vincent Thompson, Jackie The headquarters of Information around campus and looks at Griffith. Chanel Meyer. Jonathon Snedden, Nicole Martin, Sean Turner, Bethany Technology Services was in Hayes it as a safer method to get M alone. Vanessa Novak, Mark Staropoli, Lauren Patton, Randy Hall prior to the demolition of around campus at night. Wagner. Melissa Iruh. John Wells, Erin M Pence, Brandon Saddlemire. An article on the front During the limes when the Turner, John Zaremba. Rachel Schlekie, William page of yesterdays BG News stated 2-liide drivers are not gelling Alpha Omicron Pi (27' Olmeda, Nathaniel otherwise. much business. Smith said Bixel. Ashley Alpha I .ii i Omega (27"! NI-II.I I IMIIHI.I Phi(25" Phi Gamma Delta diji) they watch over the student ;i("ni ■ Sigma I ambdaGamma Carmack, Sarah Barber. Matthew Hyclak, Andrew A photo of the men's soccer team parking lots 10 look out for Soruriu. Inc. [20%1 Doyle. Michelle Conklin. Devin Fulton, Benjamin that appeared on page 5 of yester- Delta Sigma Ihrla car thefts and break-ins. Haeussler, Andrea Holzhauer, David } lei Km. Gregory Saldana, Sara day's BG News was attributed to the Sororitv, Inc. |7'\.| lor more information Marotti. Elizabeth Pignatiello, Shawn Walters, Matthew Vazquez, Jessica wrong photographer The person about 2-Ride call 1419) 372- Menoff, Stefanie Sinur, Nicholas Standback, Nicole who took the photo was Amber 7433. Miller, Stephanie Young, Eric Duttera Rausch, Elizabeth Connors, Ryan Mancuso, Frank Rigsby, Katherine Achmoody, Matthew Dolinski. David Mutgi. Krishna Rutschilling. Kelly Apatzky, Amanda Almaguer, Tony Major, Francis Seagraves, Craig Sayre, Marissa Barrett. 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of BGSU's spirited traditions By Klera Manion-Fischvr "They're not going ing of what was going on in the U-WIRE course and everything," Morton By Kate Snyder "Ay Ziggy Zoomba actually Of course, the University to tell you to read. said. Reporter isn't native to lid at all," Lewis is not without its share of KENT, Ohio — When Nicole Amber Chenoweth, gradu- said. I le went on to clarify that ghosts. I'rout Chapel used to Prorock, Kent State University You've got to read ate instructor of psychology, The 2(107 Homecoming some teams in Australia sing a be located at one of the corners junior molecular biology major, said professors have freedom in Student Steering Committee similar version. of the union and Alice I'rout, sits down to study for a test, it's on your own." choosing their class's textbooks. pin on a presentation for fresh- Lewis also spoke about the wife of one of the University usually the first time she opens She said she's using a textbook men Students in the Union last origins of the University's other Presidents, still supposedly her textbooks. co-written by President Lester night explaining the myths, school spirit traditions. haunts that area. "Basically, I only use them to Tashea Anderson | KSU Student Lefton. legends and traditions at the SICSIC is the oldest student "So the Union is a little bit study off of," she said. "If we're "Most general psych textbooks University. spirit organization on campus. haunted," Lewis said. not going to have a test, I don't Hake said she'll sometimes are fairly similar," she said, "I 'like many colleges, we have Students must apply to become A ghost also haunts the the- just read chapters in my book," only read the vocabulary and kind of like how it's laid out." traditions at BGSU, said senior members of SICSIC and mem- ater department, and must be According to a recent study, the summaries at the back of Chenoweth said one thing Shane Lewis, the director of bership is confidential until the invited to each show by the students are more likely to read each chapter. that might make students more the program. end of senior year. The orga- director. textbooks if they have good visu- On the other hand, fresh- likely to read textbooks is if key Lewis and the other mem- nization bangs signs around "Last time he didn't do that." als and if lectures and class work man exploratory major Tashea terms are defined in the mar- bers of the committee went on campus, which are often taken Lewis explained, "sets crashed, relate to the books. The study Anderson said she started read- gins. Good visuals help too. she to explain the popular tradi- by University students. actors were injured." was presented by Regan A. It. ing her textbooks before she said. tions, stuh as always walking to The committee also told stu- Freshmen who attended the Ciurung and Ryan C. Martin came to class. Chenoweth teaches the honors the right of the seal. Then they dents about the University's event said it was informative. at the American Psychological "I know this isn't high school.'' section of general psychology this got into lesser known fads, like Freddie and Frieda, lunior "I didn't know about taking Association's annual meeting. Anderson said. "They're not semester. She said half her ques- where the University originally committee member Katrina the posters, 'cause I'm definite- Marti Hake, sophomore food going to tell you to read. You've tions come from her lectures and got its colors. Caktwell described the origi- ly going to decorate my room and nutrition major, said she got to read on your own." half come from the book. lewis said during the time nal outfit of the University's with SICSIC posters," said doesn't always read her text- She said she wants to know in "Being an honors course, it's when the president of the mascot. Amanda Dotson. books. She said the words some- advance what her professors are pretty much assumed they're University and members of his "It was funny because he had Students in the I lomecoming times don't make sense and one talking about. keeping up with the reading," she stall were deciding on school sweats on and a cape and a Committee primarily focus thingthat might make textbooks "A lot of this is new," Anderson said. colors, he was inspired by a paper niache head." she said. on organizing events for better is pictures that explain said. "I really don't want to be Chenoweth said her students woman wearing an orange and When the University was Homecoming Week. While the text. lost. I want to have some type of need to at least be familiar with brown hat. The official colors first founded, they were known some students are required to Hake said she took gen- insight into what the teacher is the definitions and chapter sum- became seal brown and burnt as the RG Normals. The falcon participate in these presenta- eral psychology with professor talking about." maries. orange. wasn't adopted as the mascot tions for their UNIVluo class- Benjamin Newberry. She said Robert Morton, sophomore Freshman education major The popular unofficial fight until 1927. es, the committee said they do the tests were based on the lec- music education major, said William VanDyke said he just song. "Ay Ziggy Zoomba." was Sou want to hug I reddie this sort of event for fun and to tures as well as the book. he doesn't read his textbooks spent S400on his textbooks—but also inspired by outside influ- and Frieda now, not run away," help inform newcomers to the Newberry said he tries to give unless he has to, but is starting his professors haven't assigned ences. Caldwell said. University. his students tips on how to study to change his ways. I le said t here any reading. with the textbook. were questions on his exams "I'm pretty much writing every- "I tell them use the chapter that could only be answered by thing down that's coming out of summaries as a guide to go back reading the textbooks. the professor's mouth." he said. to what to look at in the chap- "You should have read the "A notebook is a lot cheaper than ter,'" he said. book to get a better understand- a textbook."

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Proul Chapel used to Prorock, Kent Stale Universit) You've got to read ate instructot ol psychology, The L'iKi; Homecoming some teams in Vustralia sine, .I be located at one of the comers junior molecular biology major, said professors have freedom in Student Steering ( ommittee similar version. ol the union and Alice Prout, sits down to study for a test, it's on your own." choosing iheir class's textbooks, pulona presentation foi fresh I ewis also spoke aboul the will- of one of the University usually the first time she opens she said she's using a textbook men students in the Union last origins ol the University's other Presidents, still supposedly her textbooks. i II written In President I estei nighl explaining the myths, -i hi nil spirit traditions. haunts that area. "Basically, I only use them to I efton. legends and traditions al the MI sic is the oldest student "So thi' Union is a little bit study off of," she said. II were "Most general psych textbooks University. spirit organization on campus. haunted," Lewis said. not going to have a test. I ilon'l Hake said shell sometimes are Fairly similar," she said "I I ike mam colleges, we have Students must ,ippiv in become A ghosi also haunts the the- just read chapters in my book." only read the voi abular) and kind ol like how il's laid out." traditionsat BtiSll," said senior members nl SICSIC and mem- ater department, and must he Vccording to a recent study, the summaries al the back ol Chenoweth said one thing Shane I ewis the direcioi <>i bership is confidential until the Invited to each show In the Students are more likely to read each chapter. thai might make students more the program end "i senior year. I In- orga- director. textbooks if they have good \ isu- On the oilier hand, fresh likeh to lead textbooks is it key i ewis .mil the othet mem nization lianas sijnis around "I ast time he didn't do that," als and if lectures and class work in,in exploratory majoi lashea terms are delined in the mar bers nl the i ommiitee went on i ampus, whii Ii are often taken I ew is explained, "setscrashed, relate to the books, the stud) Anderson s.iid she started read gins. Good visuals help too, she in explain the popular tradi- In University students. actors were injured." was presented by Regan A. It. ing her textbooks before she said. tions, such asalways walking to I he committee also told sin I reshmen who attended the (Inning and Ryan C. Martin came In i lass < henoweth teaches the honors the right of the seal Ihenthe) linns .IIKIIII ihi- University's event said ii was informative. at the American Psychological "I know this isn't high school section of general psychology this goi intolesset known fai is, like I reddie .mil I rieda. lunioi I didn't know aboul taking Vssociation'sannual meeting. Anderson said, "They're not semester, sin- said hall her ques- where the llniversitv original!; committee member Katrina the posters, cause I'm definite- Marti Hake, sophomore food going in tell you to read. Vou've tions i ume from hei lei lures and got ii -. colors Caldwell described the origi- ly K(|»'H in decorate my room and nutrition major, said she got to read on your own." hall come from the hook I ewis -.ml during the lime nal nniiii nl the Universitj 's with Sl( SII posters," said doesn'l always read her texi She said she wants to know in "Being an honors i ourse, it's when the president nl the maw nl. \manda I lotson. hooks, she said the words some- advance what hci professors arc prett) much assumed they're University and members of his ' h wasfunn) because he had Studentsinthel lomecoming times don't make sense and one talking about. keeping up with the reading," she ■.mil were del iding on s( hool sweats (in .mil a cape and a ( ommittee primarily focus i In ngiliai might make textbooks "A lot ofthisisnew." \nderson said colors, lie was inspired In a paper mache head, sin-said. on organizing events for belter is pictures dial explain said. I really don't wani in be i henoweih said her students woman wearing an orange and When tin' Universitj was Homecoming Week. While the text. lost. I wani in have -nine typeol need in ,ii Ii .I-I lie familiar with brown hat. 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JOELLERUBYRYAM I GUEST COLUMNIST under review for tenure and with some of Dr. Finkelstein's promotion to the rank of more controversial or polemical Associate Professor by the uni- positions is not the point. The A frequent sacred cow in versity. Although Finkelstein's point is that academic freedom the world of academia is the department voted to give him is under assault by neoconser- notion of "academic freedom." tenure, DePaul President the vatives attack dogs like David Academic freedom refers to Rait Dennis II. Holtschneider Horowitz, Alan Dershowitz rhe freedom of professors and reversed the decision and and many others and DePaul, students in academic contexts Finkelstein was notified in lune radier than fighting such biased to pursue knowledge wherever 2007 that his tenure was denied. attacks, is caving in to the it may lead, to be able to freely One of the prime enemies pressure. discuss controversial topics in of Finkelstein has been notori- As a student, do you want the classroom and to pursue a ous O.I. Simpson-defender and political ideologues telling you full range of academic projects media fiend /Man Dershowitz, what is and is not permissible and research without undue professor of law at Harvard. to discuss in the classroom? Do and oppressive restrictions. Given Dershowitz's virulent you want papular and interna- With the advent of neoconser- Islamophobia, Zionist sympa- tionally-renowned professors vativness like David Horowitz, thies and unabashed support to face McCarthy-like tactics of academic freedom has come for the military state of Israel, intimidation anil fear-monger- under increasing attack within he has declared a personal ven- ing because their ideas fly in WAYNE STAYSKAL I MO the walls of the university. detta against Finkelstein and his the face of the cultural Zeitgeist? I lorowitz, a fascist enemy of work for social jusrice, and done Academic freedom is not some academic freedom, seeks to use everything possible to have him obscure, arcane principle in the his writing, speaking and politi- removed from DePaul. He has university; it is the very frame- cal punditry to impede progres- attempted to turn Finkelsteins work which enables open, criti- sive academic exchange and colleagues and administrators cal and visionary inquiry into replace it with conservative and against him and penned poi- our world, our society and our Nearly 10 years after leaving, a reactionary propaganda. sonous attack pieces in promi- culture. However, Horowitz is not nent publications. What the Finkelstein affair alone. Norman finkelstein Sadly, his tactics and those reveals to me is quite simple: has weathered a torrent of of his cronies worked, and We must remain vigilant and we chance to return to a home hateful, vicious and spiteful then some. Mehrene Lanidee must remain pro-active in our ad hominem attacks against was another DePaul profes- defense of academic freedom. "Moving a decade into the future I found his personhood, his research sor denied tenure in 2007, and And we must support coura- and his academic integrity. many believe the reason was geous, visionary, public intellec- myself in need of recharging again.... I Finkelstein is one of the world's because of her vocal and visible tuals like Norman Finkelstein. foremost authorities on the support for Finkelstein's case. Despite the ferocious campaign loved the profession and still enjoy writing, Israel-Palestine conflict, the It is customary that a profes- against him, Finkelstein has Nazi Holocaust and the theory sor denied tenure is given a vowed to claim his office and but found the career and my life as a 30- of Zionism. Hnkelstein has "terminal" year. During this teach his classes anyway, pos- penned multiple, highly-praised "terminal" year, they continue sibly resulting in arrest and a I returned to a past love last year-old had grown stale on me." books which have been trans- to receive a salary and benefits, hunger strike. 1 take my hat month. Despite a long absence, lated into many languages. teach one more year of classes, off to this hero and to all other she welcomed me back with Because he rightly and harshly and often search for a new aca- social justice warriors who dare open amis. There was a warm riaofthefirst few weeks of be helping people more directly. criticizes the murderous and demic position at another insti- to speak truth to power and summer breeze outside. The college wore off, I found myself 1 had reached a crossroads egregious treatment of the tution. DePaul decided that fight for the rights of our world's sun shone a little brighter. in a major 1 didn't like and at a in my life and career. I realized Palestinians by the Israeli gov- denying Finkelsteins tenure most oppressed peoples. Everything seemed perfect. school that wasn't very student my dreams were not going to ernment and military, he has was not punishment enough. Heck, my past love even offered friendly. come true on the road I was on. become a focal point of hatred They recently canceled his last me money to come back. So I looked at my options. I was not going to be working at and hostility for pro-Israel, year of classes and ordered Postscript: Despite strong Yes, exactly a decade after I The University had my new Rolling Stone or MTV, or cover- Zionist and right-wing groups him to remove himself and student support and an interna- began my senior year, I have major, was closer to home and ing Washington, DC., politics. in the U.S. and internationally. his belongings from his office. tional outcry, given the poison- returned to Bowling Green State was actually a college town, not 1 needed to make a change. It is Iliis has resulted in a vicious When I heard of Finkelstein's ous atmosphere against him University in search of a mas- a school crammed inside an a lesson for more than just me. smear-campaign to discredit tenure denial I was angry and at DePaul. Finkelstein made ter's degree and a new career, a inner city neighborhood. You must be versatile in life and his scholarship, his ideas and to upset. When I heard about the decision to resign from the fresh start. The University took me in willing to make a change when derail his career in academia. DePaul's latest shenanigans, I school yesterday. So much for Walking on campus for the and said, "you can have the you are stuck. Many people Despite an extremely dif- was outraged and shocked. As academic freedom. first time as a student again was education and college experi- spend most of their lives being ficult trajectory in academia. far as I am concerned, when it an amazing feeling. This is a ence you desire, if you want to stuck and have a heart attack at Finkelstein landed a ten- comes to the issue of academic sacred place. Now, I had been work for it." I accepted the offer, 42, or find themselves thinking ure-track position at DePaul freedom, DePaul is rapidly loeUe Ruby ff)«/i is an American back to visit quite often. I was a stepped up to the challenge and about jumping off bridges. University in Chicago in the becoming the laughingstock of CuliweStudies graduate student regular at homecoming and my had an amazing college careen At this crossroads, with Political Science Department. universities and colleges all over Send comments about this fraternity's Founders' Day. But friends galore via a fraternity, help from some great people, From 2006 to 2007, he was the world. 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The women's golf team opened up its season this past week end, participating in the Laker Fall Classic held at Grand Valley BASEBALL State University. Indians complete Those who qualified and sweep of Twins played in the tournament were Carley llrusovsky, Amanda Fausto Carmona picked Bader, lessica McCann. up win number 15, and DeO'nna Anderson. Hannah the offense put together a Lambert and Lauren Glew. three-run ninth inning as Bader, a senior, had confi dence in her team going into the Tribe downed the Twins the weekend. 6-2 Wednesday. See more | "Coach had us play a lot ol Page 8 golf in the two weeks we had to get ready. She did a great job of making sure we were prepared," SPORTS BLOG Bader said. The team started out strong Be sure to check out on day one, with an overall the BG News sports team score of 310. blog Coach Stephanie Young was very pleased with her team's Every day, be sure to take a scores on day one. look at the BG News sports "Sunday was a great first blog to get information on all round, one of the best we've had in a few years," Young said. of your favorite teams. There's The team struggled to repeat also live blogging during foot- that success on day two, and ball games this season. See ended up shooting a 326. bgnewssports.l>logspot. "We just have to go out and work hard to improve upon com that," Young said. CHBISWEST I THE BG NEWS The team finished fifth of the OUR CALL 17 teams that competed in the tournament. Winger, 11 BG men's golfers hail from Canada Glew, a freshman, filled the Today in Sports team's sixth spot, playing indi- History By Kevin Bergar Winger said. "Some quality being strip searched because Oh, Canada: a look at vidually in the tournament with Reporter players are from there and we the border patrol thought he great success. 1988—Thomas Gregory brought them down." was a terrorist or drug dealer, BG men's golf In the first tournament of her (11) swims the English When you think of Canada, One of the main factors for Walker had nothing bad to say Northern roots: 11 golfers, including collegiate career, Glew stepped what do you think about? Walker choosing BG was the about the check point process. team captain Jace Walker, ate from up big, shooting a two-day Channel. Hockey? Windsor? Tim coach. "It's actually no problem," Canada. score of 151 (77,74). 1983—Czech tennis star Horton's? "The biggest thing was Coach Walker said. "As long as you She finished tied for third How about Golf? Winger," Walker said. "I want- have your papers, it's not that Follow the leaden Head coach Garry overall in the tournament. Martina Navratilova requests For our neighbors to the ed to go somewhere it felt like bad." Winger is from Ontario. Glew said that playing indi- political asylum in New York. North, golf is a growing sport. home, and Coach Winger is The whole process has to vidually took a lot of pressure In fact, 11 players on the BG from the same town." do more with the government Resorting: According to Walker, so many off, and she was just excited to 1965—Major League men's golf team are Canadian. The place Walker calls home than the school. For school all Canadian golfers go to college in America be able to go out and compete. because there are no athletic scholarships Baseball records its 100.000th Including Senior and Captain, now is actually not that much the player needs is a student in Canada Glew was one of three game. lace Walker, who hails from St. of an adjustment, culturally, Visa, which allows the student Falcons to finish in the top 20 Thomas, Ontario. from Canada. to study in America plus one Opportunities: Other MAC schools. individually. 1954-The New York "A lot of golfers from Ontario "Going to Ohio isn't that additional year after the school including Kent St. and Akron, heavily Carley llrusovsky finished Yankees use a record ten come to the States to play golf," much of a change," Walker said. calendar ends. recruit golfers from Canada 15th and lessica McCann fin- Walker said. "Canada and Ohio aren't that But why do some many pinch hitters in a single game. ished 18th, respectively. Even head coach Garry different." Canadian golfers come to Documentation: International students "I think it proves that this 1943-Carl Scheib (16) of Winger calls Ontario home. It's not even that hard get- are required to have a student Visa to go team has a lot of talent and their "Growing up in Ontario I ting in and out of the country. See GOLF | Page 8 to school in the US. the As becomes the young- going to have a lot of opportu- know a lot of people from there," Instead of horror stories about nities to succeed." Young said. est pitcher in the American League.

The List With NFL season kicking off McLean, a defender, earns rare captainship as a freshman tomorrow night, we list the By Pete Schramm goes onto the field, he does so The results showed this past top five games to watch on Reporter Thomas McLean Notes with a leader's mentality and weekend when BG traveled to opening weekend. From across the Atlantic: McLean was that he tries to make his team- Florida to open the regular sea 1. Panthers at After a 2006 season in which recruited from Park High School in Colne. mates better. son against Florida International his team allowed nearly 50 England. "I try to lead the team on the and Florida Atlantic. Teams Rams—A matchup of a goals, BG Men's Soccer Coach field by giving verbal commands from the South are traditionally Fred Thompson set out on the Impact player: He is a team captain. to the players throughout the strong, but the Falcons man- re-tooling team and the most which is rare for a freshman recruiting trail looking to find game," McLean said. "Hopefully aged a tie and a win, giving up a underachieving team in the quality defenders. On the right foot: Became only the it stands out and forces the total of one goal in two games. NFL "We had a lot of defensive seventh player on the active roster to score team around me to play better McLean says he is pleased breakdowns leading up to the a goal in his first year of eligibility under as well." with the team's play last week- 2. Patriots at Jets- goals," Thompson said. "I was coach Fred Thompson. McLean's arrival to the pro- end, but that they are staying This will be the first test for looking for a Idefender] who gram hasbrought manydifferent focused heading into the rest the much improved Patriots. could come in and have a physi- qualities to the team including of the season. "We're confident, cal presence. Ideally, we wanted have on his team. better than the last couple of leadership, talent, physical pres- but we are just going to take Eric Mangini and the Jets will somebody who was going to be McLean's strong play during years, 1 have to admit." ence and an incredible passion each game as it comes. Home or be looking to beat their divi- loud, communicate well and summer practices prompted Thompson can also see the for the game. But none of those away, we are just going to play to sion rival. command things [on defense]." the coach to insert him into dramatic improvement. abilities are what the coach val- the best of our ability and hope Thompson's search lead the starting lineup, and it also "With Thomas back there ues most about McLean. fully that is enough." 3. Ravens at him to a town just outside of earned him another very rare along with IDusko Topolicl, we "He is a very intelligent McLean and the rest of Manchester, England, where he position-team captain as a are so much more solid," he defender," Thompson said. "It is Bengals-A battle of the the Falcons will travel to the found a fiery, intense and vocal freshman. His ability to lead has said. very unusual to see him get beat. Washington D.C. area this week- two top teams in the AFC defender in Thomas McLean. proven to be an asset to the "We still make mistakes, we're He has that confidence knowing end for games against George North division. WhenMcLeanmadethedecision team, and it has given his team- still not as clean as we should that he feels he can handle any Mason on Friday and American to come to the United States and mates a newfound confidence be, but IMcLean] is able to clean forward. He is pretty fast, but University on Sunday. They will 4. Bears at play for BG, Thompson knew an in an area that has struggled them up. He's a freshman so he's he is just smart enough to know return home Friday, Sept. 14 for Chargers—Ladanian enormous need was addressed over the last few years. still just a young player, he'll still he is okay, so he takes care of the regular season home opener but he didn't anticipate the type "Our defense is pretty solid," get a whole lot better." his job very efficiently and very against Central Arkansas as part Tomlinson meets the Bears of impact that McLean would senior Abiola Sandy said. "It is McLean says that when he quickly." of the BGSU Invitational. defense. Should be a great game. 5. Saints at Colts- The Saints have been Young women's soccer team developing under Richards picked by many to go to the By Jordan Cravens Superbowl this year, and the included now assistant coach captains to be the guiding light large proportion of the line-up Reporter champs are looking to repeat. Britt Anderson and three of for a young team as he believes holding 11 of the 25 roster spots. this year's four senior captains: This could be a Superbowl learning should occur from both "I know that we look young on With fifteen underclassmen Danielle Cygan, Rachael Ross the coach and player level. paper, but I don't consider us preview. on the women's soccer team, it and Tiernay Tilford (Tiffany So far, the young players have young," said Ross, who added would be safe to consider the Hansen was a transfer from the been catching on quickly. that this year's freshmen have Falcons a young team. University of Louisville). This season's roster includes been showing their maturity to But BG Coach Andy Richards "Whatever they did worked, six freshmen, one who came to compliment the already experi- has been through it before: because we went on to win back- the team coming off an injury enced sophomore class. molding a large underclassman to-back MAC championships," and nine sophomores, including Both Richards and Ross noted team into champions. said Ross of the captains her one transfer and one red-shirt that the younger classes are lust two years ago Richards freshmen year. freshman. nothing to scoff at, as statistics coached the former large fresh- Ross hopes that her crew of Even though the roster prove. men class of 11 to both a regu- captains can post similar results includes nine sophomores, they In last weekend's match JORDAN FIOWBI I THE BG NEWS lar season and tournament on the underclassmen. are more experienced than most /*>! « YOUTH MOVEMENT: Sophomore for- Mid-American Conference Richards has placed some as they were thrown into the fire SecSOCCER|Paqe8 ward Stacey Lucas (9) goes after the bail. championship, a team which heavy responsibility on the four last season in making up such a 8 Tht/sday. 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GOLF Surging Tribe pulls out brooms, sweeps struggling Twins From Page 7 By Jon Krawczynski Cleveland's 6 1/2-game lead in needed just two pitches to get America to play? The Associated Press the division. the first hit off Baker, lining a sin- "There are no athletic schol- But the Twins were swept out gle to center field to lead off the arships in Canada," Walker said. of the lake, split a series with game. Baker then hit Asdrubal "The college atmosphere is so MINNEAPOLIS —The surging Kansas City, and were swept Cabrera in the back with a pitch much different here. I'm not Cleveland Indians completed again this week by the Tribe. and gave up an RBI double to used Hi SO much school spirit." another sweep of Minnesota Minnesota now trails the Indians Travis Hafner. BG isn't the only school and left the Twins barely cling- by 12 1/2 games. Martinez followed with anoth- thai recruits Canadian play- ing to their playoff hopes. Cleveland began the day with er double to score two more runs, ers I lie entire Mid-American Victor Martinez had two hits a seven-game advantage over and it was 3-0 Indians before the Conference recruits heavily in and two RBIs to back a qual- second-place Detroit. The Twins smattering of Twins fans even Canada. ity start from fausto Caimona. were eight games out of the wild- got settled into their seats. It took " Hie MAC is huge into getting and Cleveland beat Minnesota card spot. Baker 27 pitches to get his first anadian players," Walker said. 6-2 on Wednesday for its second Rafael Perez got five outs for out of the game. I specially Kent Stale, they sweep of the Twins in the last 10 his first major league save. The right-hander from ;ei the best Canadian golfers games. Scon Baker (8-7) gave up three Louisiana walked a tightrope all around." Carmona (15-8) allowed two runs and 11 hits with six strike- afternoon, wobbling a few times Kent State has three golfers runs and eight hits in 7 1-3 outs in five innings, a resounding but never being knocked off. from Ontario, while Akron has innings to help the AL Central step back from his stellar outing The Indians had a leadoff une Ontarian. leaders to their 11th win in 12 on Friday against the Royals. single in all five innings Baker I lockey may be the prevailing games. Six of those victories Baker carried a perfect game worked. But he got some time- port in Canada, but here in have come against the Twins, into the ninth in that one, and ly strikeouts, including one of Vrnerica we have football. Even JIMMONf who had won five in a row when was two outs from a no-hitter Martinez with the bases loaded Walker admits he's excited for ON A ROLL: • justo Caimona (15-8) and the Indians have now won 11 of their last they walked into lacobs Field when Mike Sweeney broke it up. in the fourth, and stranded nine football season. '2 cjanes Thc Tribe beat the Twins 6-2 yesterday afternoon. on Aug. 27 looking to cut into On yesterday, Grady Sizemore baserunncrs to limit the damage. I never watched college foot- ball," Walker said. "Hut now I can! wait to watch college foot- ballon Saturdays." connecting with Lucas for the will have," Richards said, add- went through a similar cycle stating that so far things have I lowever, Walker has brought goal. ing that the keys to increased in welcoming the addition of been pretty easy from a cap- a piece of home with him. SOCCER Other freshmen who have impacts from these players 11 freshmen — now this year's tain's perspective in terms of "I got some of my American From Page 7 seen some quality minutes so will be each individual athlete sophomore class — where following rules, fitting in with roommates hooked on Hockey far this season include Katie finding their confidence and much teaching was done in the team's style and bringing Night in Canada.Walker said. against Eastern Illinois, sopho- Stephenson, Sarah I laferkamp, believing they can contribute. terms of learning the game, a high level of maturity to the In the end. Walker speaks more Stacej Lucas scored two lac kie Tamcrlano and Alicia Richards expects his team to the program and expectations team. confidently about his decision. goals lor the falcons en route Almond. be pretty powerful in combin- of the players, he said. "A month ago these girls "I don't get to see my family to a victory, in which a handful "All five of them have come ing the strengths of the five This year seems to be dif- didn't even know each other much," Walker said. "But that's oi the roster's underclassmen on well," Richards said. freshmen who have seen time ferent so far, as Richards has and now we expect them to the choice you make to come saw playing time, He has bigger and better and the sophomore class who been working on developing play against ranked teams," here and play against tougher I reshman Meagan Moran plans for the underclassmen. has a year's experience under the newcomers' style of play Richards said with a laugh, but competition to see how good has started both of]BG's games their belts, not to mention a and fitting their strengths with expressing how well his play- you really are. I wouldn't change this season and chalked up "The more games we play, strong junior and senior class. the rest of the team. ers have adjusted. it for anything." an assist in the EIU match. the more opportunities they lust last season. Richards Ross echoed Richards in

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By Tom With«ri seat there is something that The Associated Press happens every day that you don't anticipate and how you deal with some of those BERF.A — A knotted rope things that come across the dangles from the ceiling head coaching desk. From just inside the glass front a coaching standpoint I am doors of Cleveland's team the same coach." headquarters, a symbolic While announcing his reminder for the Browns to final roster cuts on Saturday. hang on tightly as they climb Browns general manager together. Phil Savage tried to extin- Romeo Crennel better grip guish the notion Crennel it with both hands. was on the hot seat by giving And feel. Crennel an unsolicited vote lust 10-22 in his first of confidence. two seasons as Cleveland's Savage pointed his finger coach, Crennel, who came at the media for creating the to the Browns with a handful perception that Crennel is in of Super Bowl rings he won trouble. as a defensive assistant, is "You're in the business of embarking on a crucial third creating controversy and year with the Browns, who'll conflict," Savage said. "We've open their 2007 season on had our share. Romeo and Sunday at home against the l are in the business to cre- Pittsburgh Steelers. ate cohesion and continuity. Long before kickoff, there's That's the way we're going already speculation that if to win." Crennel gets fired, former Crennel said he didn't hear Steelers coach Bill Cowher, Savage's comments, and who retired in lanuary after didn't have to after spending 15 seasons with the black 25 years in the pro coaching and gold, could return to the ranks. Picnic & NFL sidelines in Cleveland. "I am a football coach in "There's talk around here the NFL and every football among some of the play- coach in the NFL is on the ers," Steelers quarterback hot seat," he said. "You have Ben Roethlisberger said to win games and that is the Wednesday. "We joke around, bottom line and I am no dif- we think that (Cleveland) ferent than anybody else." Campus Fest might be his No. 1 spot." Crennel's future in Uh-oh. Romeo. Cleveland could be decid- ll:00am-3:Q0pm | Friday, September 7, 2007 To his credit, the 60-year- ed early. In Week 2. the old Crennel has maintained Browns will host Cincinnati University Hail Lawn an even keel during his ten- and then travel to Oakland ure, a turbulent period for before playing the Baltimore the Browns, the only team in Ravens. That's three AFC Over 300 StudentOrqs the league to finish fourth in North opponents in four their division in each of the weeks, a rugged stretch for past four seasons. any coach. Volunteer Agencies Crennel arrived from New But what makes it so England with the reputation important for Crennel is his SPONSORS INCLUDE Local Merchants as being a straight shooter, 1-11 record within the divi- The Office of the President. • • • • Get Active • a no-nonsense coach with a sion, an unacceptable mark The Division of Student Affairs. Oining Services. The gift for getting the most out for a team that has improved Office of Campus Activities. Coca-Cola. Music by 88.1 WBGU • Get Experience • of his players. He was touted talent but one that needs to The University Bookstoie. UPS. Ktogei. as friendly, firm and fair. start showing it in the win and The Bowen-Thompson Student Union • • • Get Excited • He hasn't changed. column. •••••••••a* "I'm the same guy," he said. "That's the nature of the Carnival Games • Get Connected • ••••••••••• "1 just have more knowl- business." Browns defensive • • • Get Pumped • edge under my belt. I can tackle Orpheus Roye said. anticipate some things a "You gotta win." little bit better. When you sit in the head coaching

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In another jab at Clinton day in Iowa focusing on health most of the planning was done "It was a closed process and —and rival John Edwards, care issues, including broad- By Ken Thomas truck along the vehicle's side. in secret and there was little not everybody understood what Obama dismissed criticism ening access to health care The Associated Press Side-impact crashes killed 9,200 effort to build political support. was taking place, so when the about his lack of experience information made available to people and injured 1)50.000 in That left the final product vul- insurance companies and the and argued that he has been consumers. 2005. the most recent figures nerable to an assault from drug drugcumpanies started running responsible for more legisla- Later, in Storm Lake, he called WASHINGTON — The govern- available. and insurance companies (hat those 'Harry and lxiuise' ads, tion if you combine his work in for greater transparency In the ment wants new passenger (Tuinges to the safety systems eventually doomed the effort. nobody really knew what was the Illinois legislature with his health care system. vehicles to provide head protec- could save 311 lives and pre- "We will convene an open pro- what. 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Welcome to football season. Maybe this column is a week late, but then1 were so many unknowns on the BCI football team going into last week that you're probably better off waiting until now to learn about them. (ioing into the season, we had no idea what quarterback Tyler Sheehan could do. Now we know that he can throw 51 passes without a bonehead play. Wfe know he can move the offense down the field in less than two minutes. We know he can lead JOBDANFLOWER the offense for a whole game — and CELEBRATION: A Large contingent of BG tans enjoy the Falcons' success at the Metrodome on Saturday win. Another guy we didn't know about was running back Eric Ransom. The is about as athletic as it gets. has ever seen. His quarterback Omar fans Go out to "the Doyt" a few hours Don't wake up at 8 am. and blare junior college transfer was expected This is your football team, BGSU. lacobs broke the record for ratio of early on Sept. 22 and have a few "Hang on Sloopy" and spell out O-H- to start at running back after blowing Start getting to know them. Todd touchdowns to interceptions in 2004 Pepsi's. Paint your face orange. Buy 1-0 as bud as you can. Wake up at 7 away the coaching staff in the off- Boeckman should not be your with 41 scores and just four picks. a No. 13 jersey. Have fun with your am. and blast "Hey Baby" and abbre- season. They ended up giving up the favorite college quarterback. "Super" So do yourselves a favor football football team. viate your Univeristy. starting job to Willie Geter because Mario Manningham is a great receiv- Ransom was hobbled. er but he doesn't play at Doyt L Perry What do we know now? He's pretty Stadium, a 10-minute walk from your dam fast. His touchdown reception domi. on Saturday was a thing of beauty. He I hope that if anything the win this THE GAME got in between a couple of defenders past weekend can fire up the campus and caught the ball mid-stride and it a little bit. last season was not fun was "goodnight sweetheart time," as for the fans who came out to watch lee Corso would say. Falcon football. The rest of the offense has already This year will be. TACKLE established itself more or less. There is an offense in place that Receiver Corey Partridge catches can score a lot of points against MAC passes like he's got eight hands. opponents. They managed to put up A CHICKEN Mow wideout Freddie Barnes is a 21 first half points against a Big Ten playmaker whether he's running team last week, lust imagine the pos- throwing or catching the ball. Chris sibility of Tyler Sheehan picking apart Bullock is a downhill runner that can Toledo's defense. break a big run. The line is a brick You've also got a coach who loves wall of experience. the big play. Gregg Brandon would The defense has some great char- like to pass the ball about as much acters too. as he breathes. The offense is always Diyral Briggs is a tremendous ath- one play away from the end zone in BTSU-BGSU; 1560 E. Wooster; 1094 S. Main lete at defensive end. 1 le never stops his offense. miming until the whistle is blown He also loves to take risks. Evident Pick-up window open til 1 am fflflOflS and is a nightmare for opposing by his 2-point conversion call quarterbacks. Erique Dozier, John Saturday, Brandon will put his confi- 3 l^i That's right. I laneline and Lam 1 largrove make dence in his team when the game is ■ up one of the quickest and tough- on the line, rather than play the odds. est linebacking cores in the MAC. Brandon is the engineer of some Antonio Smith leads a secondary that of the best offensive teams that BG CO FALCONS! 4 Thursday. September 6.2007 WWWBGNEWS.COM WW

PHOTOS POOVIDf D BV THf CINONNATIENOUKR S yler Sheehan the next great QB? FIRING BULLETS: Tyler Sheehan males a pass while playing at La Salle High School m Cincinnati By Colin Wilson Sports Editor "I give him an A-plus. I know it's tough with your first start. Your adrenaline and everything, trying to focus on About six days ago Tyler Sheehan was a relative unknown. His stat line was unim- all 10 players and the defense." pressive and his experience was limited. Now he's the M id-A merica n Con ference Freddie Barnes I BG receiver Player of the Week. He led BG to a huge win over a Big Ten opponent and threwfor a running back. When hisoptions ran out, l.ichtensteiger's and he's also grown close 388 yards and two touchdowns. he threw it away. with premier wideout Corey Partridge. "It feels good," Sheehan said Monday. All those things are magnified for He attributes some of the good rhythm "We're still embracing it but we're looking Sheehan when it is mentioned that he to that. forward to Michigan State this week." did it in the Metrodome. The band blared "We try to do a lot of stuff together, learn Sheehan has taken an interest in loudly in between plays and the fans pro- each other's mannerisms," Sheehan said. becoming the quinessential field general. vided plenty of volume to go with it. All "That way we know when to pick each From beginning to end, Sheehan con- that noise with nowhere to go. other up." ON THE MOVE: Tyler Sheehan scrambles out ol the pocket and trolled Saturday's game like a seasoned Omar lacobs started his first game in He and Partridge are both from looks lot a receiver in a game at La Salle High School veteran. But like his coaches, he wants to similar conditions at Oklahoma. When Cincinnati and golf together when they're dive right back into the film and game- asked to compare the two performances, both in the area. plan so he'll be ready for the next team. Brandon made an easy choice. Maybe that's where they drew up the He pointed out Monday that it helped "lit was] better. We won," Brandon said. throwback play that they to be prepared for the Gophers defensive "We didn't beat Oklahoma. They were executed to near perfec- schemes. both on the road and it was loud." tion Saturday. Partridge "I've never been so prepared for any- Comfort is always important for a quar- ran an end-around and thing in my entire life," Sheehan said. "We terback in any offensive system. Sheehan tossed it right to a wide had something for everything they were has built relationships with his team- open Sheehan who was going to do and used it to our advantage." mates throughout the offseason and its streaking down the sideline When Minnesota blitzed, Sheehan helped him become more comfortable without a defender near him. knew where the soft spot was. When he with the team's older players. See SHEEHAN I at' had no one open downfield, he threw it to His locker is right next to center Kory JOHN NEWLOVE UAL ESTATE, INC.

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ON THE RADAR: Tyler Sheehan fires the ball downlield in Saturday's game against Minnesota Sheehan finished with 588 yards and two touchdowns on the day on the way to a 52-51 Falcon victory.

ALL ABOUTSHEEHAN WHAT OTHERS SAY 6*3", 225 lb Sophomore "I thought he was out- Graduated from Cincinnati La Salle High School in standing. I thought he 2006 was remarkably poised Was a three-year letter winner for the Lancers. for the situation." GREGG BRAN DOM Named team MVP. won All-Conference and confer- BG Coach ence Quarterback of the Year following his senior season. "Tyler saw me and Received Honorable Mention All-City. All-District and All-Southwest Ohio in 2005. threw pefect balls and I caught them." Two-time letter winner for the Lancers in baseball team. FREDDIE BARNES. Threw for 192 yards last year in limited action. Receiver Coca-Cola in

Best 2006 performance was 95 passing yards at Temple on 10/28/06. "He's gonna be a Toledo would like great quarterback. He Threw for 588 yards and two touchdowns in first start got a great little taste of 2007 against Minnesota. to thank the BGSU of the action tonight." Caught a touchdown pass from Corey Partridge in JOHNHANEUNE.BG the same game. linebacker family for their Currently has a passer rating of 143.52. future support.

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OUTLOOK: Flash-nation is under- AKRON By Bill Bordcwick standably excited with their victory 1-0(0-0) over a BCS opponent. The Flashes Reporter Last week: Defeated Army 22-14 were picked to finish second in the This week: Ohio State East. Editor's note: A ivrsion of this story *OUTLOOK:The Zips defense run in the Aug. 20 issue of Vie H(i News. starred m week one by yielding just MIAMI 58 rushing yards and scoring a touch- The Mid-American Conference down on an interception for the first 1-0(1-0) Easl division is made up of seven time since 2004. Last week:Defeated Ball State 14-15 learns, and five of them hail from the This week:

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COREY PARTRIDGE: He was one DIYRAL BRIGGS: The motor of the 9/1- @ MINNESOTA; of the only key receivers for the Falcons last defense, Briggs has played very well for the W 32-31 season. He had 55 catches for 658 yards and Falcons over the past two seasons. 9/8- @ MICHIGAN three scores. STATE; NOON ANTONIO SMITH: After having a 9/22-TEMPLE;NOON FREDDIE BARNES: Converted from breakout freshman season, Smith was the 9/29-WESTERN KENTUCKY; 6 P.M. quarterback to receiver, Barnes has given the cornerstone of a young secondary last 10/6-@ BOSTON Falcons a boost at the position. His 99 yards season. His experience is a big asset for the COLLEGE; 1 P.M. Saturday were very key in the Falcons' win. defense. 10/13-@MIAMI;3P.M. 10/20-@ KENT CHRIS BULLOCK:This hard runner JOHN HANELINE: A touch customer STATE, 4 P.M. was the leading rusher for BG last season. across the middle, Haneline hits hard and 10/27-OHIO; 6 P.M. He shouldered the load when the passing often. His leadership was very key for the 11/2-AKRON;7:30P.M. game was in disarray and gave the offense a defense Saturday as he logged 15 tackles. 11/9-@ EASTERN ifferent look in their offensive scheme. MICHIGAN; 7:30 P.M. 11/17- @ BUFFALO; ERIQUE DOZIER: Perhaps their most 1 P.M. KORYUCHTENSTEIGER:The versatile defender, Dozier is great in pass 11/23-TOLEDO; Falcons' humble leader has started 35 straight coverage, stopping the run and at rushing the 2:30 P.M. games in his career and has been an anchor to quarterback. His ability to fly to the ball was a a great offensive line during that time. great asset all of last season. MAC STANDINGS The football season comes down to Miami« Bowing Green lor m* MAC East crown II BG beats Miami next Friday ei Oxford, the Falcons TYLERSHEEHAN:Hesalotmore KENNY LEWIS: An unsung hero of the will play either Bal State or Western Michigan Nv. Ovr. mature than his birth certificate suggests. secondary, Lewis has played great defense in W4. Sheehan gives the Falcons a great field general his time at BG. He and Smith have done an with his quick reactions and strong arm. admirable job at the corner positions and give the Falcons the kind of depth that they need.

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NICK IOYINELLI: His punting ability is ZACH CHARLES: A bit of relief for .greatly appreciated by the Falcons, who had Corey Partridge in the punting game. Charles several punts blocked or kicked into the stands is a guy who can move through tacklers and Check out The BGNtws last season. Sports Blog online has breakaway speed. See the insider information SINISA VRVILLO: Just make field qoals. and the stuff we don't print WILLIE GETER: His first game was a straight from the writers That's the message he's getting. His predeces- tough one as kick returner, but his speed and who cover your teams at sors Sean Ellis and Joel Timchenko did not get versatility should help him. http://bgnews$port$. that memo. He's off to a good start, though. bl09sp0t.com