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on M1QQ"le ~;ast, democracy at Convocation ,~ing. He urged ..nion 10 !.aI;. $u.jJ lITilt'. special ~ 10 AVor the friend­ ships dial in larxe paI1 define It.<, l>a,-W.,., ~iud 0U15Wld-. Davidsoo upc:ricnce. inc Siudents and f;>cully mcmboers McC l ~ also prai~ the life­ during F~I! Convocation InS! IOflg loye of learning thRI Davidson Sawrday. I'onn~r Un;l.d S.al« _ts 10 ;mlili in i •••tuden! s bcfon: 5<:"",01" and eu"",n' chai r of 1he: they kave tbc scbuol and said 1M' Middle Ease h ..titutc W. Wyche tuhivating inlc«"sU and las'u, Fowl.,., Jr. '62 provided the: embncing risks and bein, curious tC:lDOlC: .odrus. are aU poorts OWl;' """c oflcamin" TM c.~mony opcMd with Va,t t""n took I"" mim>phone Senior Clan f'rc,si.unl Gagan and brieny sp}ke abouI lhe pnc­ Gupla '07 grtt1ing al1t:~. and process of learn,,,, in I"" _.... GupIA advi$td hi . daumates '0 liberal anS alld ~iellC e s before to I , rant lhol chm~h the remainder of thc:ir .iole imrQllucing Fowler, receivcs from the al OavidMln College and he Fowler's address foo.:u. ed on HUShes Medical uprused to PnsUknt Bobby Va,1 ARleri,an eITon. to (n~ourage Search Committee reps , I;;'i '~';" (HHMI ), the: d«p gr.Uitude thaI the: 't..... nt dernocr.>C)' in tK Middle Eut. O'er tho course of IWO body fttls for !he e1ctplional 5<:"" He openod by , i~inl aNit to field questions at forum drades. HHMI bas P"',,ded i« Ihal he hn p",videc! 10 ~ideRl Bush. uplainin, llIat hi. guidance rorfkdgling post.&;.:­ I)a.'id$on throughout his lCnute. commilmen' to democracy in lhe ~'Ierian Church. ~ i ~.n:~for Co-cllair of the Pa",ms' Coollcil See Conn)Cation, page 3 The studenl represcnlali ..u iOt'icnlof" equipment and an QUI­ Jolin McClure deli"trW a second ~pl.ir.c:d IMt, as per lhe College reach program for h'gh ~ hool The Ihree . tudenl repn:sentalives ConsliMion, in orderlo m:eive lhe siuden!> , I to Ihe I 'r esid~ntia l Search position, a ,andidale ",ust be a The CUrT'enl $ 1.3 million Coouniuec: fleldW qlJt$l.iods and Chrisu ... and willing 10 affiliatc g'll/II. lhe 'hlrd of II. I)'pe 111.:11 took su"cstions from apprmi_ ",illl the Presb)'lerian (''hun:h bul Onidson hu ",,,,,i~w, pro­ mateiy- 30 cuncemed studentll on need _ be a member of lhe ..Ides tK funch lIIal pemHt tK MoDdI). "",,,b) Icnan Chun:h. ..:huoIIO further dc'clop 'u 11<:1· StudeRl Sod) President Mac They .1", uplaiM:d Ihal the e",~ programs, SkdlOll '07. Ashley MOllFO"08 and Con,nllllec: ""ill seck to delC1)'1"'1C II allo". student. I"'fluinl! Ehl.Obelh Henry '08 form lilt ~u· if I caOO idatc·, faith m~n,fes1J t"" sc;"occs 10 de,clop ",Iallon· dent C(lIIlin",nllO lhe Comminec:, ilself on lhe person's lik AI lhe .h,p" with facult)' nnd to Bdon: upening di ""u.sion to lhe SlIme lime the s!udenl n:vn:SCllta­ explon: various lopics "lIhin floor, Skehon reminded tilt galh­ lI"eS do ~ vicw the requin:menl lhe K,entific commun,ly_ en:d mKlc:ms 10 liSlen 10 e~h a. O\l'. ly lUlric1iw:. The HHMI VrtllTIIIII 81 ot/'o:r 's oommellU. to eng2JIC each -rkn: ;, no P=.bytnian dl«k. David"'D be,an dunn, lhe ot/'o:r in coo"ffS,Ilion and 10 keep li,l lhal ,,'c're ...'Od in, oo..'n.M 19805 under fontlC1' Profe»or or t"" di_ssion ~ful. lIenry uid, Bioq) John Williamson and Initially, sc"enl sludenu The "'P"'H'nlali"u also di,· C(IIlli.-s loday under lhe: cu,d­ expres..ed oonfusiod O"cr 1M n:li­ peUw lhe RI)III that the M~I prW' ance or Profesr.or of HIOIog) gioos n:quiremenl for lhe new oknl !OUSI be a Davidson alumnlls and dcpnrtme'" ehair Vema p!'CSidenl and many st»dent. were and e~1""5 ..d lhe,rcommilmcnl to Wyche Fowler '62 dell v... keynOle edd ress 81 Convocilion lilt e• .." under lhe imp""' ioI, Ihalthe p..,.­ Tile in"ilalion toappl)' fl/l'the Saturday II Deln Clark ROll looka o n ident RlIlSI be l member of lhe See Forum. p{lge 2 grunl i. itself aD honor, Of lhe 2SO un,vcnitM:s and Health advisors rethink sex talks, abstinence education conegcs '"",Ied m appl)', Davidson "'as one of 40 10 AdVI5Of$ arc eurrenll)' in lhe nence-only WUCIIIOfI,M tllal it's I'" only one hundred per­ m:ei.... lilt grunl, SItJ!f ll'rilrr jIfO<'t.S!I of The ~ITect =,'&lualinSlhc lalk aOO lIeallh AdviilOl'S "m " 'ith cent measure.. buI "'e ",.,.nl to Case e.xplairu 11111 Oa"id$on lhe ",ay lhat lhe Health Advison Ringle to cany Ihi s mess"g" to tK pot)vKlc: a oomP"'lItnsi"e, safe H'X OOIllinues to receive I"" granl pn:senl il. especially cUflttming studcnl body. R"'gle and thc educat,on 10 e"eryone,M Heallb Every Da"idson Sludem c..pcri­ duc 10 the ~robe ..vc liCoeroce) enccJ il: ,he fn:shman yem- hall su lhe i.liUC of 1Ib!1",.nc. aw.reness, Health Advisors oollecti"el), al!.= Advisor Caillin Westfall '01 SIIid, JII'OIIrlIm .. ,and llhe proglllm'si lalk , Run by lhe Hea!!h Advisors, Allhough no big chan,,, will be thaI there i. only 10 much 10 say Thc pos,ibilil), of incn:asing lhe '1>ned oomponcnu "h'ch n:ach the M~ addrcsH's mnllnon iOt'~ .... l made Ihis year, Ringlc and the abool abstiMnce and Ihat high. risk focus on abst' .... nce in the f!Uh­ oot to tilt studenls. lhe faculty a>n«ms for college studenl. and Health Ad"ison ore kooking for behaviors '"IUln:s more allemion. man hall ~ lalk elicited a variel), and lhose indi"Kiual, OUISIde CQ\' e~ tho man)' diITen:nl methods way. to imprO¥( the talk in tK Due to lhe linll: required 10 of ruponscs boIh from frnhmen Ihis communny,M future, address hi S h . ri . ~ behaviors cITe<:- of protection. from abstinence 10 "'ho 1Ia"e Ittcn,l y e~VC'nc:1lOtd lhe lbosc aJmpollCIIU ,ndude a C(II'IU1ICePIlOfl, -I am If)"ing 10 make sure thaI Ii-·cly. the Itcallh Ad,'lson rerog. talk and from upperclassmen ..,ho sludem rese.an:h in,uau"e. a In ~5(: 10 ft'ttnl cnllC,sm l>1udems understand llIal I am 5Il~ nizcd lhal ... 1\:11 the)' aboul have heard il in yean past, say f.nlll)' dc:'clopmon! program. the role of abstiMn<:e porIi"c of abst'Mnce,M Ringle absti .... may tas,ly be: "Making lhe sex lalk. include coocc:ming said , nce 0"«­ ~n infTMIIUCtlln: inllial,ve and educalion in lhe fresh' education whkh include. absli_ '"I'his ye~r. we made more of au See Grant. page 5 RinSlc and bc.leam of five Health ""nco, bul I do _~~:':.:,~o~i "::'~::'i:" -.:,:a:~=-.::,:.,:,:.:,",,=,:.:~:,:.,~<:~=.:,:",,=-__S_ '_'_A_b_'_"_n_'_n_'_'_'~P<-.:' 8:"'_2______INSIDE THIS WEEK PERSPECTIVES: More peer collaboration needed PAGE 11 Interdisciplinary Swim team Fa ll fash ion professorship victorious at grows up created first meet

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FOrUln,jro/ll pllge I mo"~ ,"";1), from I focus on meril-b.a!ed scholarships and USC some of tOOse funds 10 C'Of\Sidrril\i candidate! of both ganckn and I he I11Of'C nttd·b.ased scholarships. OIhen CAMPUS POLICE BLOTTER of all IX'.! back,lQUnd •. diSllOgrttd. arguinl thaI such a shift in fund· \M"'" lno'in Oormllory Drug Possession "$ the: di5C1Jss;o., nlO~cd IOward ge""",,­ inl rould ~""ase Davidson's acwmk ing a lisl of qualities thaI 5100cms an: toot­ ~laI\IIa nh . While oond,lCIing a fOOl palrol In Irwin oomlilOry. an offic~r detccled lhe odor of ing fOf in the nUl pre~idenl. Skelton crystul­ Some IIlJ(k:nlJ '''J:SeSled Ih31 David",," mnrijuana and localed lhe room il " 'US comillS from , Severnl voices could be heard li~td the issue for those p",~n{ rn:cds 10 ..,think lhe way Ihal il calrul~tes "What 3re the 'leW. of Davidson righl demooslrnled rUln""ial aid when asscmbling from inside lhe room.11I<: officer kno<.:~ed Oil lhe door, and il was opened Ih= or foor II<)W'/:' he asked. aid packlges, ~IId ~hers argued thaI inelle, and a male pttked oul. The odor of marijuana grew Slrongerooce lhe door w • • Qpl:nN. The officer advised lhe ...bjccllo liep ~k and ~nlered 11>00 we~ Suue5tions ""'led from a preside'n! ,,'110 [)a.iI,hon oulht 10 pa)' for qualified Iow­ room. n.c.-.., seVen people in tile room. ineludinl! one of 11>00 room's assigncoo room. and lie said tllct-c noI. The offi­ 1«1 and ~r"SOIIiIlly modds a roncc:m for tile The nloo)' would be nconed from CIlOpu!I. Ir a scarch had In be <"QnductnI and marijuana was found. rinklng rtpfI'~nlati.," 10 ""all)' uamilX I~ candi, panicular political agenda. prefenin, ioslead • off~r dalt, ' .'al~ and was. to find a leader ,,'110 undcrsta.nds lbvidsoo's An am.'ed II Manin Coon F II 2:2S a.m, lod>c<;k onlhc SUIIlS oflhe act,v­ ily Ie"el. '1'",.., male ...bp Slaned ,,'.Ikin, up lhe ,ide".. Jk lO.... ard!he patrol,·ehicle. "Keall)' ,rill t~m aboul I~ir li.=.~ !he spI'C'ifK' nttds and goals. I".lenl 10 ~o 10 his room and Ioid hinl lhat if he did noI ",'um 10 I' for IIlt...,Sl oflhe ""ccleNl, lie ....ould noI Ix ,,'rinen "p for Davidson fit imo Ihal ~rspe<1ive, "We're loing In lak~ as long as illak~ 10 Ilndcfllge drinking and 1M incidenl coukl be lurned inloa learning ))fO""ss. The sludeni SOllie ~udcn15 s ugge.>led thaI [)a,'iruon lei a presi(\cnt," lIenry $lIioJ, ,,-u!hen allQ,.-ed 10 leave. AI 3""",~im';l1ely 3:05 •.m .. lhe off'lCer ~i"ed a ~ call about an i""idem in Lillie involvin, lwo inu.>xicaled ."bp. The coller ldenlified EAC Waste Audit Re sults one of the wbjtc1s .as Ille 5:lmC .,ude...... ho had left F earioer. The offlCt'l" ""enllO lile liudenl', dorm room and found him in lhe hall".. ),. still inlOxicaled. When questioned In half of a Qlmpus dumpsttr, tilt fA( found: oboIn lile incident. lhe 51l11knl denit

174 bags of garbagt ( 1445 Ibs.) 349 pounds rtcydablts: 519 alumtnum (ans (10 Ibs,) of l on l106 !'alltl1iOn Court 660 plastk containtrs (60 Ibs.) 112 glass boults (112lbs.) An officer ~ived a door alarm from Ihe Knppa Sig house al approximately 2:35 198 pounds papers of a.m. Since several alarms had been received nfl~r 2 a.m .. he .....,nIIO ;nv($1lgate, As lhe ., tin cans officer was gtlling OUt ufhis Car. a white mnle was ot.scrved Ihrough Ihe from willllow as he w.. coo,ing up Ille stairs from the basement As he approached lhe from de01, a member of Kappa Sig anived because he had heard thai 'omcone waS ,n troublc Ind had come 10 check .... lhe si lu81ion. The officer advi!ed Ille second studem of whal had II

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SIIIIknlS wilh inform~lioo ~bol>1 CMlp.... cri,,,(S can 1.'On1ac! Ca01pu, l'uti« anon)'mousl)' b)' logging 0010 "',,w,da'idson.edulpublicsafcly Timmy Foundation chartered, academic calendar debated

IIVAlI<;'~ I... , peer inslilulions. StafflVriltr Di scussion lhen lumed 10 lbe pm,ibililyof n;placing Rcading Day ... ilh anY"'lM:re from The Student Go,-cmment Anoxia';o" 1",'0 d>yl 10 I wttk of fludy lin~. possibly (SOA) chancre dcn>(ICfXy frorn an active Prqidonl Mac; Sk~lton '07 led the mttIi", the Scllllors decided thaI I commin"" should eLcClonue. ..r'cr his absence from the previous week', uamine il funher al a lal.,. lime. reform. Fow"', ]IOinled 001. Ilowevcr. lhat wide­ "Frftdom il an IICllievcrnenl. not • gi ft I'I'IOtling. Tlw: Scnalors lliCli "OIed 10 ....l>lisl1 an ad· spread opposilion 10 and hoslilily toward from Almighty God. ~ Fowler ",id. The mecting opened will! Marfa Jost hoc: comlllillee 10 add",ss OOfICCms ",garuing n;preKII,atiOll in SGA. I'anicipalory governnlcnl pervades the Con>'ocalion cOnlinu«l with the pl't'SCnla. Mejfa '09 P'Il'scnling a proposal 10 challef Middlc l'-"sl. lion of ac hic""",",OI Bwan:ls 10 OUl.'llandinll Ike limmy Fo.mdat;on as an official C3ml)lf!l According 10 Skelton. lhe ad hoc: OOInlllil' lee will "rescan:h Davidson alld 11M: cQn_ Ilc said thaI success in refonn btgiru wilh members of the David..,., comnmnity. organi;t;l.ion. l>uildiliitl lhe inJlilU1ioo of go' ·cmmcnt. T1Ie Middle Eu! Institute is a non-pn')fit Aerortling to the TImmy Foundali ...... "" cb- "i,otneies Iba, .xisl" wilhin il. OI'ganiza\ioo IIIat 5lri"cs '0 increase b lO":!- sile.;' ··was founded in 1997 10 chanllel O"er lhe nnl Ibrec ,.."" ..... lhe commince addin, Ihal I sound ilillilul100ll framewurk edge of the Middle Ease among Amfflcan resotIlttS 10 suWlinabie hulll! pro~u in will mtc' 10 diKtlss. lI1"IOIljl ocher Ibin". 1 provides lhe means 10 IloId lbosc= in ]10"'''' aocounlab"'. ci.iuns and 10 prt)nloce u,*rsl~ndin, de"eloping rounlrks.~ ooncem tha' Penerson Court may bt OVC1"­ btl""""n!he ptOpIeJ ol!he Midd'" ~ and Mejia explained WI !he orJaniUliOll', "'preStnled in 50A and !he pos.sibiJily ol. America. ~ision is to ~ help [poop"'] help themllCh"".~ "uden, rercrcndlllll on Ibi. ipUC. Kwanle Som-I'inpong '09. Elizabt,b The ppOAl passed unanimou.ly. 50A has also mang«110 dispote of lhe Hcnry 'OS and Bf,..nt Kirtland '07 m:cl"«1 TM Ofiani~alion is 110'" cligible for old gm-n libraT)' C.upel ~ ;1 is ,,",moved "Freedom is (1/1 (lchiel'emem, /10/ ,he Qoodwin.Euon Award. wbich rwog_ Activitics Tu Cooneil (A~) alloJc,~ iOIls ol during Win'.r Break. (I gift from Almig/tty God. .. ni= alO(>homorc. ajunior and a IICll ior who ~u~ .from lhe '!lidenl '.Cllvlly f"" lnelude.! 50A will probal>1y uoc lhe carpe' in • -- II;-c:/re Fowler '62 CJCcmpl if)' 'he higllesl Slandards ol character.• m tullIon. fundrai.illg evcnt. possil>l y 10 raise good spommnnship and consKler.llion of Tlw: Scnalors also discussed the resolulion for OOC of Davidson', " Wildea," Habilnl ochers. lhMlhey IIIlS""d IlISt wcek 10 recognize more HOUK •. religious holidays. including Yon, Kippur. on Fowler al~ poinled oullhal oolheological Ben Van O)'ke '09 and I)anit] Moskowil"l Scn~t o" suggcsted Kiling carpel key ,he David50n calendar. inoompalibililia u ifl Dtt ... ttn Islam and '09 earned the Alumni Msocialion Awan!. cbains and Sfcering ... heel covcrs and hosling Tlw:y di","~ !he crealion o f • ~~ democlllCy and that :on inverse relationship ... hich honors the eu....,nl sopI-oom<:>res who • Itlrecn carpe' fashiOll show. in which $IU' unlfted calcndar'" Ibal acknowledges. van­ denl1 C()Uld pul lheir 001 fOQl fllrA-anl "hi", can be dra""n bet ...""n the flnjotncy of ler_ earned 11M: hig/>ell grlde point .'·cr.llges dur­ ely of reliJious holidays and lhe possibililY in • country and the degree 10 which ing their frutunnn )·car. .",-allied in lhat familiar violenl h"" of """n. ron,,,, of crealin, an online ~coltndar ~~ wilh lhal ooumry's cilizen!)' il free. Professor of HiSlOl')' Vivien IMtz and The Scnaton also '"01«1 '0 allocale funds Iin ~ llo all Davidson calendars. to provide refre~bmenl$ a, the Presidenlial Fo... 1er IIM)clalln«l I~tlhe main OOscac'" I'"rufcssor of An Herb Jacbon ~ived ooc- ~nlly, SOA is in !he proce" of cvalu, Scarch Conlmiuce studenl forum ()II 10 iml''''meming democrat")' in the Midd'" )'ear :IIbbiticlls Ibrou,h the 805",,.,11 Farnil)' aling !he calcndars of Ibiny ol David!oOl"l', Monday. ~ il ,hat demotl1llt~ Injuires !he Stpara· FloC"Ul1y FcllQv,-.bip. tiOll of chun;b and "a'~. arguing Iba, hope Tlw: 'I"bo:>mu Jeff.non Award. honorin, f("O" democnuiJ.&I1oo lie! in modera,e bhunk lhe professor who best eXemplifies Thomas 00IlS1ilotncies. lcffersoo's hi gh ideals. ,,'elll 10 Profenor of lie dOI~d by uying Ih" American MallM:matics Stephen Davis.

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This semester, we will he profiling each o/the ni;le members of the Board a/Trustees who are serving 011 the Presidential Search Commil1ee. Tliis week, we are profiling Calvin Murphy '70. Jackie McKeon '07 interviewetl Murphy by phone aboUllhe prel'idell­ lial search. hi!>' experience as olle oftheftrsl African-Americall studellf.f al Davidson and l!i.f lIfe after college.

NAME: CALVIN MURPHY '70 HOMETOWN: CHARLOTTE, N . C. CURRENT ReSIDENCe: CHARLOTTE, N.C. MAJOR AT DAVI DSON: POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJOR, HISTORY MINOR CAM puS ACnVlTJES: SIGMA Nu FRATERNITY, VARSITY , STUDENT U NION, FOUNDER OF BLACK STUDENT COALITION, MEMBER OF ROTC GRADUATE SCHOOL: N ORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF LAw '77 R ELIGIOUS A FFI LIATION: CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL

Ca tvln Murphy '70 Jackie McKeon: How is CM : I don'\ anticipate that there CM : I have limited my professional Davidson students? process going so far? would be any major changes in the way career to the law. I have served as an CM: Take full advantage of every­ Calvin Murphy: Very smoothl y, all Davidson educates its students. officer of Meckknburg Law and on thing that Da vidson has to offer. things considered. We' ve done a good Davidson has done an e.lcellcnt job and many of its committees. I've served on Davidson prepares its SlUdents so well job of including representatives from seems to be improving on tha\job as far the council of the North Carolina state academically to aspire to positions of the variou s segments of the campus as lhe public, alumni and st udents are bar. J"ve also serv.ed as an officer of the leadership in their communities. their community. including staff. alums. stu­ concerned. If you look stthe ratings in stale bar. as vice president, president state, in the country and in the world. I dents and faculty. I think wc've done an "U.S. News and World Reporf' we elect and. in the last year. president of cenainly hope that students are aware (')tedlert! job of making sure this keep rising in stature. I expect thaI to the state bar. I thought I had something of how well Davidson does that and process is illdusi-'e. continue. [ am sensiti ve to how to give, and so I offered it up and it was how many opportunities the re are to Davidson has been handling diversity. I received. I feel like I have contributed 1ldvance their interests and to IIIke JM: What imponam qualities are you hope that we'lI SillY on tnlck. something to the overall profession. But advantage of all they can. I have no looking for in Davidson's future presi­ my year's up, so 1"11 move on to some­ reservations at all that the education dent? J M; What was it lik e being one orthe thing else now. lhal students get at Davidson is of CM: I would venture that of first African-American students on e.>;tremely high quality. It's hard 10 qualities that we're loo\;'ing for is so Davidson's campus? JM: What advice would you give improve on that. but we should try. e.~!ensive al this point th:lI it would be CM: It was, at the time. an incredible difficult to li st them in a single state­ challenge. As you might e.>;pect. ment. We're loo\;.ing for a number of Davidson was just beginning its con­ DEADLINE: Friday, November 10, 2006 qualities and characteristics. We ' re version to a more diverse student body to apply for looking for someone who has leader­ and it was tough in those days being so ship abilities, who's charismatic and few in number on the Davidson cam­ George L. Abernethy able to communicate well with the oon­ pus. The College had made the commit­ stituents at Davidson. Hopefully, this ment to bring black students, but not all person will have good management and of the campus had made a personal Endowment Funds people skills. commitment to make it work. The large majority did. In hindsight. those areas Abernethy Funds are available to students JM: What do you foresee as the of difficulty just served to make those in the following three categories: biggest challenge for the Search early students better human beings. It Corrunittee? didn't kill me, il"made me better. That's e M : Finding someone who will fit a perspective I've gained after many 1) Independent student research, and possess at least most of the qualities years of living. either in the US or abroad. that we ' re looking for. Davidson is a 2) Cross-cultural study opportunities very special place and I think in the past JM; I've read that you dedicated a lot for students during the academic year or the summer. we've had a lot of great people to lead of time as a student to increasing diver­ the coJJege. Bobby's close relations sity at Davidson. Why is diversity so 3) Collaborative research by students and faculty. with the students and the trustees. the imponant and are you satisfied with the The student must have a clearly staff. the alumni and the faculty make!! current level of diversity at Davidson? defined independent role in the research. it really imponant that we continue in e M : Davidson doesn't exist in a vac­ that vein. uum. We're preparing students for lead­ ership not just in their respective com­ At the request of the donor, JM: Why, in your opinion, is Search munities. but also in the nation and applications are limited to projects Committee Consultant Lisa PrigOhlY­ world. The 'world is IlOI just one ethnic that fall within the humanities and social sciences, Milius qualified for the position? group. it's not one gender or color. e M: We interviewed a number of Davidson needs 10 prepare students for these search firms , And we were look­ a wide and diverse society. I think FYI: Last year the Abernethy Endowment supported ing for someone who would work Davidson is doing an excellent job. projects with grants up to $3,300; closely with the Search Committee, We've got a significant international the average award was about $1 ,600. rather than acting as a stand-alone presence amongst students. J think agency. AJot of search corruninees have we're doing a better job being inclusive predetennined goals. and I'm not sure with respect to the facul ty. , think we Application forms are available in that would work for Davidson. The can do better in teons of repn:sentation of the Vice President for Academic Affairs Search Comminee's close panicipation of African-Americans on the faculty (Chambers 1283). in this process is paramount. Pri goh:zy­ and the staff. ' just learned that ~re are Milius was willing to work with us in su pposed to be roughly 90 African­ that way and her credentials were American students admitted 01" coming Completed application forms are due impeccable. into the class. back in this office before 5:00 p.m. on FJiday, November 10, 2006. JM: WIuu changes do you ho~ 10 JM: What have you done in your pro­ sec at Davidson in the next ten yean? fessionallife? Tm: D AV IDSONIAN NEWS W EDNESI)AY, O CTOBER 25, 2006 5

Grant,from pag~ J lhe lIiolOSY Ikpartment's pooHloctoral 1Un: injtiati~ for the maintenance of cu~nl IWO schooh inviled by HHMI w delaillM leaching fellow FIORI. Watsorl ~ IWO addi­ facililies and lhe acqui.ition of uP""to-datc mctl)ods of its program and w provide sug­ an ou~:o<:b prognom , tions 10 Davidson " 'bQ benefil from lbe pr0- technoloa;y. Whereas most univenities do gution' ror lbe improvement of the &J1lnI. ""'" Stl>.1 gran1 of faculty memben and a SUmmer re>ean:h While providin, support for CWTCnl 51U· Addilionally, lbe grant's bridge program propotal. progmm for freshnmn and ~t.omo.u. denu and focult}', the granl also nllows secks 10 p«pan: se nior high $oChool liudenU "I HHMII conlinues 10 evaLuale (Ihe TIle I~uer. cnlilled Strnteg~s fot SUttess. D.vid5Ofl·' ""ic~ program 10 prov;,je for forcollele-Ievc! science coo"", •. granl's1 effe<:tiveness in on:Ic:r 10 provide allow, eighl siudenu to wort wilh facully !he future. The fUlun: of Ihe HHMI Prollram al ITIOIl' oppOrlunilies ror [s1udcnU and racuhy1 members onr a period of Icn weeks on A pOI1ion ofille , rani funds the infrawuc_ Davidson secm. bright: Davidson was one of 31 David5Ofl:' Rantin:z said. i... , u pertaining 10 gcnomics. biocthics and neuroscience.

~/Jt is/lHntjicjal in t~ long • • run. Th~ tips the)" prt}l"id~ you , make sciellc~ mon IIIOliageable; tile lISt of cOllcept IIWpS. lIow to • do pnsellfllfiolls or cornctl)" • writt " lah report." -- Jandl Dyi" '10

Studenls p«Km tMir findings al lbe - Huglles Posler Session allbe end of 1M sum­ mer. TIlcy also conlinue to Il>ttl throughoul tM year to dis<;us:s how to al'f""O"Ch the 5ci. <=. Janel1 Dyin '10 find! tile: program belpful. ~I II isl bellCficial in 1M long run." sbe said. ""The lips IIIaI lbey pOI'C n.anageahle; lbe u~ of ~fII mal". how 10 tlo pre$enlalions or COI'I"eClly wrile H lAb rcpOrl." A few focuhy memben also receivc guid­ "~ Ihrough lhe funds appropriated by lhe grant, Because of lhe """I. Davidson is able 10 add new facully mcmbtrs b)' providing - pooillonJ 10 ~-doc1oral JCbolan " 'bQ an: inlerested in leaching. l'ro(e!.IOI' of BioIoc' Sopbia Sanfo... . and J ordan Iordanou·08 d llplaya 10.". 01 hla palt reHar.:h- .

Abstinence,from JXlge I and se~. ~ Erin Beam said. ~ you m USI be ~ aJ ­ iSlie wilh ,,'hal you ~ working with ,~ ha,'c 10 be done vcr)' lact fully.~ Sonia Huanll The Ilullh Advisors a&=d wilh Ihe •." '10 ...id. "For 1M mOS1 pan. abslinence i5n'1 l;I.c:am!l' vicws on comp«Mn.i,'c sex educa_ • OOI1Sidered 'cool" in college. so il is hard 10 lion and ""en: pleased wilh lhe turnoul of 1M address." evening', lnlk. Others support "" increased emjlha. i, on "We organi~ the lalk in rellClion 10 cril i· absi le/1oCC educalion. eism of our education not focusing on ~ I 1hink Ihal abslinence and a!ierali.'c enough abstinence,- lIulih Advi_ Nikki ways 10 be inlimale wilb one's pllnncr Unn '01 said. s hould be addrnscd ~ acti"(ly,~ Chris Her colleagues agrM. Moon: '08 said. "1"hc majorily of people ma), not be inleresled in Ihis.. but • sill"ifi­ minorilY of students wOUIdn'1 brina up cam "J Ih ink toot abstinell C~ al1(l lhe lopic. and abslinence seems 10 be juS! lllternati1·t ways tQ IH imjllulft mentiooed;n paning alI ;1 is done now.~ In an drOIt 10 promote om abslinence_ with ont:r parmer sholiid be based educalion, the Heallh Adv;"""" 5pon_ lIlfdnssed 1II0re actil'tl)'. Tht sored. lalk ent illcd "Holding Oul or Pun;ng majorit), of ptoplt lIIay IJOt bt Law School DIII'r lall Thursday in lhe 1he Union. ;lUtnsted ill tllis. bill II sgnifi­ Davidson g md~alc s and communilY ment­ call1lllinorit)' of sllldems wOllld­ btrs Rush Bean '()4 and Erin Beam '06, a topic, tn: Wall a greal turnout of 32 people ~AbSline~ ;s an amazinll decision for and we bad greal OOI1vers.ation; I sec no rea­ 3:00 -5:30 PM everyone. not JUS1 ChriS1ians." he said. _ ... hy we wouldn't do ~1hing li ~ c Ihe "When emolional and physical commilmenlS laLk again,~ Hcallb AdviSQl" Evan Krellller SIXTY LAW SCHOOLS malch. nothing compares 10 the connection '08 ",id. ntadc: , ~ In lighl of differing opinions conceming REGISTERED llis wife ..150 cxpreucd cnlhu.iasn. for abl;linellte-ooly Kx edllCalion Versus com­ their mUlual decision. ~hensive su education, the lI ealih See list ~ We did not ""ant w takc .. way frum mar­ Advi!<)n and the Daviohon C(lInmunity Sttk riage bein, an .""eIOmC. amuinll new ape­ II) prov;,je a view for cnryonc:. on Davidson Career Services Web Page rience: 'w said. ~ W by not saVe e"e!')'thlng Lncorporaling ITIOIl' abl.linence education roo can untillhe time is pafectT inlo lhe freshmen IIaIl talk and spon!Orina or eCareers under EI'ents When q..... lionc<\ aboul QOOIprtbensivc proarams like lhe recent lalk e llallen,es stU­ K:>' educmion nrsus abstinena:~ly educa, denls 10 upand lheir educalion. tion, the Beams ",'en: ~ry cmphatic about ~lkspile wllat "1' talk aboul [In OUr sex lhelr vie ...... lalksl, our main goal is 10 1l'ach , more "Talkin, aboul abstine~ is greal. bul you diverse:, w;,je gn:>llp of students hen: .1 mul 1 educale people abou1 both absline~ Dlvid5Ofl," Westfall said. , ' .' , ' , . " .. TilE I)AVTllSOKIAK WI(IlNESL/,\.V, 6 ARTS & LIVING {)(.;TOIIl;R 25, 2006 Piano study moves to "reinvent the recital" today do not want to be cooped up in II room to pin)' naturally. so his piaoo lessons and improvi .... tion. St(lfflVri'~r alone: for an !>our practicing. practice are ge~rally relaxing to him. The swdents praise their leachers are In general. though. Davidson College In terms of lhe job m.arl;et. pianists have praised as ··amazing.:· and relish cite "won· ~ f""ully and students of Davidson piano students do not feel that way. few options. Most either te""h or a.ccornpa­ denul ~nv i ronment to nurt ure Ihis art."' College's piano 'Iooics are (>II a common Michael Spangler '10 eh day, and Palko prnc­ they can be solo performers, from Imy studems). what I learn from 10 cultural history and to tbemselvc.o: the ticW a.< long as four hours when be oould In ehe Davidson community. however. liheml:' said Lawing. ,,;aoo ...cital. find the time. lhell' are: many oprion, . Howe is involvw in '"That re:ally is . gift As Pion music scoola. Emily Howe "09 11Ie main obstacle most piano studtnts tar· chamber music groups. including a piano 10 me."' wid. cV(n though Ihe gelltral publi<: spurns gelw waS the amount of acadtmic work. trio and a F,..,nch horn lriO. clankal music as somtlhing only enjoyed chancteriSlic of the Daviilsoo College cur­ Chanlber music is music w ri ll~n for a by clites. "there is a whole 101 of passion in riculilm. small group of musicians. with one member classical music:" Hom

Bv KAlil! F.... s" .... ~" ogy. SlUff \Vrjr~r Consider Philip Gla,s and hi . ubiquitou< nr))euio<. Or Mark Ro.hko and his "'Iually Imagine a com. Now cioch the waisl and ubiquitous ""'\lingle•. billow OUI Ihe top and bottom. Regardless of "'petition', ...,tMtic effica· K....,p Ihe ,ilhoucHe', lil'" w ft . Reposilion cy. fashion require:s vibnincy. And often. rep­ all bunons benc:"th the fabric. Good. etition gi"es "'ay to stagn~tion . Coosider Ihis fonn in ~ny of the following 'fho:o New Sm"n avoids Ihm f.,hion vice hllCS: oy.\ter. vemlillion or .iker-grey. There mainly because minintalism does 1101 dictale you have it. one of Ihe IICW "it" items forthis whal shape clolhes should follow. but rather. fall: the coooon coat. ho ..... the line of lhe shapes should re:ad: as Unless you're a cat~rpillar. it may 001 eleganl. lailored and compiClc in simplicity. SOlmd promising. Bill lhis shape. alongside 11Iese lyrical lines, cn>calive of J ~panc:se "'Iually adventurous o"es. is a reaSOll why printmaking. draw silhoueues of surprising fashiOlt is finally growing up. shapes. such as bo.• - and bell-.hall"dj""kels. We an: entering the advent of a look VugllC shin. with blooming .lce,·es. volumil\OllS magazi"" rightly calls '1 l>e New Sntan."· (and. when wom w.lI. glamorou.) parkas. Designers - 1\01 just luxury one:s - are ere· veSI ~ thai lake CllCS from menswear and the ating original pieces. such as the cocoon darling of Donna Karan. Ihe cocoon COOt. coat. wilh mol. in lile "Ieu is more" mini­ With soch a wealth of shapes. the New malist philosophy. Sman a'·oid. "'halever repetitiOll and ,tagna. tion minimalism can. altimes. yield. The New Sman funher avoids these vices "'Ofterr, repelitiOI/ gives way to by pla)'ing wilh proportion. For inst.aoee. staguatiotr. Tire ",,,'w Smarl panlS this season eilher flow like wide s.ails or fit like a secQnd skin. avoids Ilml fasltion vice mai rr ly Jusl take a look around campus. and you'l! because millima/iSlll docs 1I0t notice cUloff legging •. the lillie hlack dictale what shape c/ol/a.'S should "Aubrey pam" from the Gap. and the ever_ foliaII', bul ralhl'r how lite /ille of popular skinny jean. lire shapes slrou/d read: as ele­ Likewise. heel •• itiler reach astronomic (and painful) heights or Slay eanhbound. galli, lailorl'd and complett' ill Skin s either skim the floor or graze lhe sir/rl,/icity.. , thigh. And s,,'eaters either ~Iongale inlO wnic. or fil snug against the body. Afler seasons of decorati"e excesS and tbe These pieces have clean .ilhouel1e.<. fea_ unstnoctun:d hobo look- season. of some· lure: few adornmenu and follow a limitw times unguidtd. sometimes misguidw pakllcofnatural hllCS. Aece/ll colors include ~xiJ(rinten t ation - eh<; New Sman is a wei· 'lal~~l1t red and cadmium yellow. come change. O,lt of ntinima1isnt's dangers. however. T1It look is mature and shows respect for may be onc of its itltvitable results. Oll\...,';n StNelure. Steering clear of the O"erl)' dra· anisl ha, foynd a way to search Ihe ilean of matic. its piece. exude quiet confid~nce . And his mess.age. the artisl often slips into tauI'l]' we ha,'c minimalism to thank for that. Thll <:OI:oon cCHlI, Ihlllall"l " II" Ite m. lea turel II c lrn:h-ed wa ist a nd vo luminolli top. TUE DA\, II) SO~ I AN ARTS & LIVING WEDNF-S IlAl', OcrOBER 25, 2006 7 WALT enjoys record student participation

In lire moo.h ,i""" scl100l .t:utcd. 4th 5w!f IVl'llr" Rich's hosts 311C1ioncd daleJ w'lh SGA can· d,dal.,. ,nlcl""icwcd "celebnllfJW Ir ke Thl,... a ,roup of roIlt,t !llMknt), buy IlItm Michael Jackwn and Amold I ,who stillIOn, hnd thtm ,nl(l I n)On' and SCh ..·. ~t~...,gge' Md. ju• • i)c,CIU'IC they 10$1 in JQmC record •. 1lrm Ioc~ tile: door .nd could. bluled "Barbie Girl" and "B)'e Dye wall. Hye" o"cr lhe 31t"W"'-CS. Ten ~' e a rs laler. whal you h~'e may look ~ 101 l i ~~ WAl.T. WAl.T. l)avidSQ­ , ioce its humble stan ~1""OSl • decade ag<.>. every week .•nd each DJ has 10 play al leasl Sl~phen Wesltrf,eld . 10 w~'" all CQOtaclni mQlions and sponoored cven!!. llrc ncJlt The", il a ~ at mi~ of COIllenl: millie. talk Iwo -'OOg' from lhe liSl."Taylor said. ""OCher abQIn hoSIiog lire show. e"en il WALT Day. " 'hk h will feat"..., Db and e"el") lhin& in be\.... ecn ."· IlwIlhai. Ilrey eM jn1ty mnch do whatlhey - We each 101 In ermril becausc ""e pul p/ayinl lhleir bealS in the Union Ampilhealcr W "Evel)'thing in bet",·ttn" indudeJ sho...., waIlt." down 'music' IS one of our inlerts's. 00 Friday. like Peak Oil and S....,b. lire ImporllIll For uampk. 41h Rich in the E""ning _ Stephen said. "We didn't kIlO"'\' eacb other WALT will abo bost • f"rtUI)k: Rap Show. T'Sles Like Cheerwine. Aln in one of WALT'. ne""CSt pnIg"""" - makes bef(ft "'.. ,01 h<-n:. $(I il .."(rlcd out preny Bat.ic in lire fall and Bat.le of lire Bands in Woodc,land. Hodge Podge. Bambuming and good uSC of thil frtcdom. ....,11 that we're all 00 lhe lime balL" lhe sprin,. along w~t h maimaininK iuo/T..:iaJ Oul of lhe Bubble. This slimmer. Alex Greening '10. Jo. h So wha. e~actly i, 00 lire silo ...? ,.·.tu ile hllp;lIwww.lislenlowall.OOrn and " R«OOJ co"'panies send;n 20 fr« n:<:Ord. Hay "'ood '10, George Pond • roo and Whal isn'l? hllp;//www.WA tT I61O"m.blo,spor..rom Can platonic relationships exist? When life comes at you fast, 8\ D.' ••" Il",",u ckJesn'l MlI" ,,'e lhe aftennath. can help. Mil;(1/" Stu!f ll"riur So. bow can ,irls and guy. be plalook1 If both of lOU find !Ire otlrer sc ",aUy ~You'reju'IIOO Kood 10 be lrue. ~ a n· • •ale "'pUis,,' •• lbat IS one soIu.ioo . BUI "'pulsion my eyel off of )"ou. Y<.>I ,·d be like he~"c n 10 IS seldom lhe case. Usuall) ....., find oor -local lou..:h. I w~"II() hold )'00 50 much."' frie,ld, of the oJlllOSilc se~ al Ic~sl "IImel"·e. "The son, " 1 Need You Baby~ IS applkabl ... The proble", i, Iha. fri~ndly romfon -private 10 one ortbe oldest "'Iali<.>n~hip debalcs: Can ,nc ...~ our desire to act 00 IhlS altntoClion. ,u)'s and girt..jusl be fricnds? In man) male/female friendsh,pt-. Ihc,," -experienced Man) of us ... ""Id ""IRlKl sa) )·cs. bu, our comc:s I Ihnoshold po,nt. e,pmence has Jlro'"CII it too BOO!.! 'O i)c, Inr<:. A Ihrt,hoId poinl " wlltn we could act 011 1M <>inl. Licflllsed P ~'J'cllO log ist mel Sally."' i)c,;n, friend. is much cask, 107 Mai" St, I.e!", facc ;1 ; Most of us becallSC )'OO build up resi.,- David.rlm , NC 28036 704 892 4858 AI 'IO. ,.. • reco,nmend delt-·[email protected] sening boundarie •. c espteially for friend· Wlipt. ... here tlrere il either . high 1e"eI of se ...1ll 1 RlIroclio n or de. ;re to act on Jim Fuller Sandy Carnegie il . 8. .... Dar >M Cc/kgt l A.Dar1_ Uillor St:~ J fl U"' rm"JoJ~ accordina to agrud upon C__ "" 'Iw~ oJ.o....a­ boundariel, it 'IJ "5;11'·'97 SCk.oJo.,. '!fTfltIl ~,.... ,....­ will ooly dec .... JG.n'!!.o...",-c-otJrmJ elK. il ~n yoo' ""_ Jr>dgt NC ""'" oJ.-Ipf>«Ib emQIion. Man y lin'CI f,'.. , ~ f nJ Co,,1<1« nan '0.1 ',ie nd . hip. wc II)' .<.> rtnlOVe Ihal ~nlQo MJ""" I"#s-4,,1/>1 .Nn><orSt:~ Euao" .. ~I '0) '0,...... lip'. AIIIlou, h i. is somelimes vel)' Mrts,ing 10 U,IIC L>or Sth<>ol One of tire ",asoos thai hookin, up wi.h a mainlain a plalooi<: friends~ip ....., ulie Y()ll friend i. SO attractive is thaI then: is feclin,. 10 tl)". lIav;", friends of tire OI'J'<.>'itc ICJ< Conrenuarins in P('rsona / Injury Friendships are buill I)fI emotion. and , i,'u Y()lll different pn$f>CCIh'~ 00 relation· tl10sc emotion. can'l ma,kall)' disappear . hips and life.. "Tbcy an: lOme of the most 0.1...... ;"-';.. once )'ou stan kissinK. So luu becomes min· i)c,auhful and enriching friendi hlps )"()Il can AforooIot...... J._t-;c.IIoor_lMu-.... , ...,...... ~u-. llilhO-' l ied with real emotion. ha"e. So, can guy, and gitls jull be friends? 0""" the lK:d;up i. O'·U. lhe ",al emotioo Oftenli",e, no, blllihe oceasional yt S nlakes "'m~in •. bul is ~ onfllsed "ltd ofl~n cheap­ il all wonh l'Ying for. ..b ~~ ened because il h", r.lI~n "ictin' to lust. Ne~1 liRle )'OIIr COfTCSpGlll.lclIlS will tall ~.- ...... _ ·n•• w...COO __.}M~ ...... _MI This is the "'asQI' why ..· c are lIt. i'artt aboullong dista""" ",Iation.hi ps. Unt illhen. n.. -./lCI.w.(lQ4)''1I .... about hooking up with people wOO art ha,'c fun . Kt! mess)'. rna ~ e miSlakes and (...... _T..... ' friends. Bot.om line: lhe fnendship often dIIte! 8 .THE DAVIDSONIA N ARTS & LIVING WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2006 College looks forward to RSC's return

looks at sex - tnlffic~ing to England. Each play spans aboot 16 yean:. As pan of t~ residency. Davidson w ill Nnl spri,,¥. the Royal Sha k ~spcare also host t~ U.S. premier of Roy Williams' Company (RSC) will once again grace play "Da)'s of Significanc~," a reactioo to Davidson College wilh perfon"."""•• mark­ "Moch Ado aboot Nothing." ing the third year its four-year residency. Williams' play involves peen: jo ~ ing This ycar's performances will bo:= unique. around until 0"" of the friends &oes to war in as Davidson will have the oppottunity to Iraq. The play explore. what happens to the vicw ~1ec1iQns from RSC', intcmational friends after Iraq. fntival. 'The Complete Works of Prestigiacomo believes Williams' play Shucspeare:' T1!e RSC will al .... ""norm will be s"CCessful because "studenU wil l " Pericles" and -n.c Winte,', Talc" on nileI" enjoy watchin): tMir pe<:rs deal with the nat;ng nighu in February. same issues t~y might be diet is enclosed. t~ audience can lilt: Anis! Residency Program Bethany either Sland and have an up-close-and·per· Prestigiacomo. ~al "iew of t~ aclioo or sit in lraditional The RSC focu~s on contempornry imer­ scaling. p"'lalions of Shakespcare's works. To thai This rerunngcment cUls down Of! lhe end. "T1!e Winter's Talc" will begin in the amount of tickels available. Whilc (»II), 1950', McCanhyism and ~nd during t~ aboul 300 tickc1S will be sold per perfonn­ Hi ppy er3. while "Pcricles" takes place in """". m"len1.>. faculty and 'Iaff may req~st war-tom Somalia and Eastern European and priorily lickelS [)ce. 4-8. TIlough the main pla)'sare in February. the Davidson conummit)' eM enjoy RSC acli"i­ ties beginning OIl Jan. 18. Olher an;'lie oppoMunitks include a gallery exhibil of British sculpture; a per­ fomlan<:e of "Hamlef' by the T,ny Ninja Theatre, in which t~ play is performed by small ninja fi gures. and a faculty music coo· ceM. Various memben: of the theatre dptate's life the Resiw,ncy. will also visit in local schoolS. t<>gelher ill his booI< " V.C,II and I~ World." The T1ny NinJa Theatar wi ll perform 'Ille Thuter and Community S~rvic~ The keynote speaker for this lear'. sym- Other speakers include Ba)1or Unh·ersil{. ~ Ha ml el " duri ng the ASC residency. Maurice Hum. Kuss McDonald of lhe Goldsmilhs College at the University of Wndon. Jo""ph Haj of Ihe I'layMaken; by A ndy Knauss Theatre and UNCC'. Andrew HaMley.- HIG H ER EDUCATION Nearly c"cf)' night after lite prodUCIion. lhe 900 Roo", ofl~ Union will become 1~ ..... _ .... ,Ioo ,ool. !MN,WKOT~[).O.YI SE~ ""''''''-'''''''''P''' Diny Duck Pub. named after a pub in ...... ~"' ...... Tho~~IooI.."II"'""I. I W~5 IN"TJoIATCMI;TEIUA fOA. -n...... , .... -Id "",_~,","",._aoI.c .... Lonlloo .... here aclOl""S have gone sine.: t~ TWOWEEtS, IJ'..O I HAIlEN'HVEN ...... _-.. ...,. .... , -.." l800s. Students will be able to mingle .... ·it~ _,,,,!.It T... .-., ...do '0 ...... ~ TO .IV fllwr a. ... S5 vn1 ~N __·... ,I",,,,,,,,,, RSC al t~ pub. a.._hl.. c...-o, ""'""~"II"""'-~'011 ... ,..._ .... '--"' ...... "All of thesc e"",,IS are impunMt because ...... 1001. .. o Hn~OlWEJlt.~ H.otVEYOU '"""G~). \k ""',,\000 hood). they build aware"" •• of Shake,ptare. whkh ...... ~""!'" .. ..I. o SEl:N (;IV'IN& ... NY lHOO.JI;HT TO ._ ...... _.-0..... is a part of the re$;~ncy's mission:' said e_~k- ...... oI. • &.EcmlN DAY ZOO6? ~...,.., ...... r ... ,....., ""-' ~_ .t-. .... to "'- Pre.ilig;""omo. "-.,..-pIo-.. ,.... 1".. ,r..., .. do.s. PreSligiaromo added th.m aU oflhis would ...... "I'f'"'t!" . .... _-,-...,j...... _ .. _....t, • ... _~ t.o ~ ...... not be possible wjlhola the leadership of s,..-...J ,...... T'" «>r 1-....-1 ~ .• .t-,I• . ~ •• Presidenl Bobby VagI. ... --" doooo .... 8- ...... ,1_1... . ~"'~!.o_l-- "'-'&"",. " ...... h-so .... -..• ., '"President VagI work. "ery hard 10 ntake ~". .!.t*-... ,... -. &01.0.. h'. ,_ t.. .. the RSC soccessful because he believes ... ."._ ...... t...... t.og-.d. ,... _ ... 010 ...... """'""'N< ~ ,_ ...... Shakespta", is thc moSI tibernlanist and that ...... Thot .. """ " ~., • ~..,t ...... ,_~...,.~.0<1...... ,... ~ ..... , ~fo..._ Ihis is an in"aluable learning ""perience." ""'" 0"-10.400 1._.ob<..JI 0-0./" ,... '-'" Nod, ...... dI-...... Tt...,~' . I,"", .. ...tt...!~. she said...... 0.1 .... doIo.cJ Yt...,sh e_~_.I_~_ Nod -"'-.. -r& ...... n, RSC. Stratford...... u-.... oc. .... _,..... _.,_ •• 1._ ~ ..... d.ooI.o.j .. -- -...-.• ..."T_~ . Shakespeare's biMhplace. '"is one of the UN. NO. It>Qt(T !lEAUY ~po1 ...... "",...... ~""' Nod · $<_L~. - ~ .. ·Of' ":'orld's besl koown theatre ensembles. Son'" GAIlE AIOUT J'OI.lTle~. of the ..... orld·. most ramou. actors and Il'syOUQ. ttUTY AS 4N actresses. suc h as Patrick Stuart and Judi AIoII:RICAN TO ()OOOS£ THE Deneh. have perfom'cd w;lh the RSC. ( lEAOER5 Of OUQ.~ . The RSC pannersbip only inclu"". Ot'" LISTE'N, I !

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2leglt2Quil until ne~t semester October 25 2006 The Dovldsomon Oueralls worn for Professorship in Interdisciplinary Studies announced no apparent In ordor !O funher solidify;,. managing a McJ)onalds. ground 10 his neW job al David'IQII. newfound commit",em to intcrelis- "1 believe that I bring a strong "I've n:ad some English books reason __ I eiplinary studies. Davidson interdisciplinary perspective to the Ixfore. like MTht Outsiders" and Col lege has reanlly an!l()Unced til<: college:' said lames. ~NO! OIIly do all of John Grisham', DQvels . My creation of a neW leaching position I have a degree in boIh an and his­ uperience at McDonald, h", left in I",.rdiseiplin.,y Studies, tory, but rYe hlld some expcrieoce me "-;Ih excellent addition Rnd Parents uisit The Oddl McMullen Professor abroad. e,..,n though I oon'l speak . ubm,clion skill .... said James. of InterdiseiplinaJ)' Siudies will be any language. other than English'" "Sumelimts pcople catch me Star­ Dauidson solely to a two-year vi.iling posilion. begin. James said he brings a 101 of real ing off inlO space and (ell me J ICIOl: ning in Fall 2007. life experienc<:. vcry phil<>SOphkal.'· see International According 10 Dean of Faculty "Whal is more interdisci]>linary Damon Ferrell. Ihe Ihan living lifeY' he said. Festiual Inlcrdisdplinary Siudies professor The search connnittee believes "He used to Iiue should display some knowledge thai James will contribute 10 the and ski lls in a varielY of diff=nl college in many key acad~mic near a park; academic fields. . Prof~ssor of Imerdi$Cip/i"",)' areas. Chef du Jour--. SI",Ji~s Gabriel Illma. 'T he McMullen position differs "James has a wide variety of life which has giuen dreading stir fry from mo.1 of our other faculty ing One professor from ."ery aca· cxj>Criences that make for an exc~ l _ positions in many ways:' said demic depart ment. exec", GennaJI. lenl profes .... of Interdisciplinary him an extensiue week Fem:lI. " Instead of looking for a Gabfid James. Ih. first Siudies.~ said Ferrell. " He used 10 dcgrnd and well-jlUbli,h«I upen Mc M ull~n Profe ••or of live near a park. which has given familiarity with on a certain subjecl ..... ere looking Interdisciplinary Studies, =iv~d him an e"tensivt familiarily wilh biological life." -_. for a jock-of_all_trndes. someone hi. hachelor's degree in An biological li fe. Religion is one of Dauidson website who know. a lill ie bit about man)' Hislory frum Ihe University of hi. strong fields. As a child. he different disciplil\es. We feel th is T~nMssce at Challanooga. After used to .uend church e"ery EaSier James will be required 10 t~ a.cb updated within Iype of candidal. will beller salisfy grnduation he spent 3 )'~ar worting and Christmas. Also. since he grew Ihe nomlal load of fi"e classes a the interoisdplinary requi",ments in a small bank in Chattanooga. He up in the south. he will &finitely year in Intertlisc]>linary Siudies al last decade of the I"'.ition:· then mt>"ed 10 San Diego. where he be able 10 dabble in some Soulhem Ihe Center for Interoisciplanary Since lhe position is an interdis­ gained upe";"nce in telemarket­ Studies." Studies. although each slot in the ______~ cipliMry one. Ferrell CreatN the ing. Finally. forthe lasl three yurs James said looks forward 10 class muSt be filled by a s!udent of faculty search cofllmillcc by inivil' he has been living in New York applying his interdisciplinary back. • different m~jor. YOWL EXCLUSIVE: OFFICIAL ADMISSIONS TOUR GUIDE HANDBOOK DISCOVERED Glad YOI' ask~d! Thai building valuables. ***NEWS FLASH : SPECIAL YOWL SCOOp*** with the taU smokestack is the laundry. Did I tell yOll that Ho ..· is J)..-Idson's namr f"NOj(­ SECRET ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT TOUR GUIDE SCRIPT Davidson does your lallndry for nilion? FOUND IN FOURTH FLOOR UNION MEN ' S BATHROOM )'ou1 Almosl ""eryone in the town of Cornelius has ~~3rd of Davidson lIow ma n)" students ;In- Iht rt RI per class night. For English. you There are a nllmber of on..::ampu. I' m a f"N r uilrd basketball ]>IIIY' College. J)n idso n Cullege? might h.ve a liltl. bit less aoo a fellowships available 10 recent cr. WiLl il be fasin for me to gel Hu,·" you heard the joke llbOIIt Well, there used to be 1.600, but paper every once in a whil •. D;J"idsoll gr.odu"les. in 10 D a"i~lw n ? Davidson being in 1'~nn'}lvania ·1 now there are aboul 1.700. Sociology majors usually just do W. dofl't lower academic slan­ II's a joke we tell because people Because of the decreasing reten­ Iheir homewort in class. 11 0'" does Da,'idson plan on f"N ' ~ards for reeruitN athleles. It"s confu.e US witll Dickinson. I aclu­ lion rnle. however. there will pr0b­ onciling ils reli gious herilage pretty easy for anyor.e 10 gel into ally made up thai jo~e during my ably be 1.500 slUdenls by 1lc:~1 I'n h ~ard that Ihey do yo ur " 'llb ils commitment to d,,'ersily D~"idsoo College. freshman year. year. [Ju" say that lhere are laundry for )'011 hen-. Is thai and a ca d~mk u cellcncc? _ 1.6001 Irue1 Did you h"ar that our basketball I' n noticed ~ 101 of unlocked What made )'ou chOOSl' Yes! Th31 's olle of'he reason, I team made Ihe NCAA Toumament doors nnd laplops left siUing I)avld son? How much homtwork do you chose D~vidson . JUSI kidding. Bill. and was lellding Ohio State al unattt nded in Ihe library_ 110'" Its inlcm.ational focu<. ha,'e I"'r night? seriously. il's great. halftime? easy ..·ould il be 10 slu l slull? Well. il dCl"'nd, on your classes Very easy. Our Honor Code pro­ Is Ih ..·a lcr polable? and major, For an Economics Is il Ir u ~ that non,Christians I','e heard Ihal c\"ellihough hibits both lhe locking of doors It depends 00 where you are on cia"". )ou'n have ~ couple hours ,,·t M' n' l a Uu ..· w On the Board of many d lU':iO"S n", o,·ersub!;erib..d and the constant supe ..... ision of c~mplls. Tl"uSlHS untn 1"'0 yt a n ago. and .e'·eral del"'rlmenls II"' in and now only a few are a Uo ..·w1 nfftl of nt ..· professors. F UN FACf OF THE WEEK ! Did I tell you that Davidson does I)uld~ n hils done far lOll little your laundry for you~ In order 10 ,..,mNy Ih t probltm, THEYOlVL Is Ihis true? Whc", a", a U t he g...... ,~ At liny Davidson, in the past sev· I'm IlOl slIre that I fol low yom e ... 1 yean. ,.." ha,'e hosled the Ed ilo,,: line of '1uesliooing. [ M ~ k e a joke world f.moos Royal Shakespeare B",ndan r.rel5 about walking backwards.[ Comp;>ny. Da"e Matthews Band. Jdf Ye.kel Did you know? Bob Dylan. and Ben Fold,. [Don '1 What d id you gel on your SA1S? m.nliotll~ Black EyN Peas.[ We $'.<1< ... _II" ""'I" '0M"""""'" SAT seores are ooe oflhe last al so sUPJlOl12 1 NCAA Division I I"' ..... '" wn,;ol_ld ""'...... (hings looked.t by the «1; ....., "", . _~ •• I~_"" ... spons teams. ;.,..... ••""' . ...-.«1 ... 1_" ,,1111 Admissioos Dej>aJlmenl. [Do 001 Davidson has an trion1<' of ytars along with il$ ",It('. ''''' .. J)s"ldso n? Ih·il y. TnE D AVU)SONIAN W E I) N ~:S J)Al' 10 PERSPECTIVES OCl'OBI<:R 25, 2006 Staff Editorial Halloween: trick or Beast? Hallo,..«n... ah yes. if. 11101 as nlln •. bu.iness u«ut;'·~. ClC •• 001 1OffIC"""· lhal j uS! lime asain. A lime for ca.... ·inS doesn'l secm a. fun. 1lIc fac"l rem.i... ,ha, you can be,..ho­ Printing proposal pump~inl. awing ""~r lillie kids' e,'(T )·OU clloosc for Hallo"'«n; the pos~ibililits are (,ldlcu. CO,lum", and Sluffing our foce! I.et us 1101 forgel Ihal HuIlO"'«n also repn: ~nts lhe ULle Wklk it may ~ Sttm ""beT hlrmlen 10 print OUt a 5O ' P'lg~ Wilk .nd l e~s amoun!> of candy. day of the year whtre )'00 can hoan\l1Iounds uf cHndy and "'id ~. f'Mlwn.an "'puriM ",uk lhao app'01ill\akly ':uI coIleCe sludenls. And ",1101 do candy in your moulh. Al leasl. my roommal. ga"e me a SSO.ooo worth of popt, is ""O>IN in O'vlll ..... •• compomr I...", Sl~-OUl Da~ idwn kids do on funny look ... hen I tried. ~.:tI ~ • . 1'lPI'• .,.= &$1.142 >heN of papor.tw 10 wa.p frum the pnnu", lnIy 10. trashcan or ",<),r ilol bin. ltoea " ~"'ge HaIIov.U1I? Wcale­ Must of all. I Io,'e Hal"",,'ec-n wilh a burn,", passion The bdl WIly 10 ."",lion'c th .. probkm ;. '" 'mplem, i"Ian! in monitoring tilt num· f.w millOr changes.. childhood "",LnOrie:s in new and dirr~renl wa)'" As. c hild. be. of p;liu ,hey prinl. Cu=nlly.'u"ioo incl ooO$ printing rootJ. Hallo,..ec-n is lbe one night of you "'1)LJld walk around )'our ne;ghborhood in your WilCh. and lhtre ar. no re.lrielioo. uri tht number uf "",ge, a S1U Tocky P~n y 100. bullha!"> not a nalional holiday ... yet.) And candy re,..ard. And you'd also= your r, inSliM""". surb O$A ~I (),Ilclc and the UII,Vt1$IIY of Cine,n"'li. ho"" implemenled "Ia> . y.~m." tbat ch"'lO .Iu· HaUo"'ccn bring' poopl.'og.lher like ooly a holiday oria­ one? w. can also f"'hion our o"'n CQStumes out of cbe~p doonl. live ~nl.l for .ad poge primw above 800 page •. 1f inally ref.rring 10 salanic """ ... hip can. For example. women T.u-g.I. ,0000i.. and im"ginalion. You e.n dr.n II o.vi Iwipe lMiI Ca.canl or buy a !Win!. Of liule Catholic :schoolgirl s kins fOf lile occ",ioo. M~ n can 10 what you can door see on H allowcen -e~~p1 full frontal ing ~ord I(> release a print job. AI a reiull. "'. WQUId undoubtW­ COWller with !heir fi ....1 ""lour pimp >uil. bling andfOf loki noo;ly, boelUse lhafs illegal. Iy..-- lou paporand "'"OUId ha"" __y to ....nd OIL wor· c hain and obM>xiously uilY Iw. Hallo ..· CC1l is bridging lhe A. !he ConnorlWamcr H.t.IIo"ttD pany quickly approach­ thy IlLitillivu. gelMkr gap. one' pimplbo combinalion at a lirut. Ten me­ es. I .ncourage &II Davidson students to poodcr !he uue won­ Ont IlIIponaM que<,lon is bow dono"""1J OIl eltttn)n;" ,..1101 other holiday don 11IIt? Don't say Otri,unu. der or Hallov.·CC1l " you ask lhe banendc:r. -rrick or Scali: resavc thai prof~ require stucknlS to print 0111 foo clns For fear of a f.minist buming down my humbl. Irwin Have a gn:a\ H&I"""ttn, kids. would f.."or in.o. printing limi~ Wh<',us ~ $tUllnw ,he lead of 01"'" mlk~ 11.- ha,. l applMJd l'amck McArdle', column. 1'busAI.... y s to lI..t.calism.~ It rual< ... se~eral e~lmncly good points .boullhe sutnlJfully oddrel .w lbe problem. Thou", lbere .. ill II< follte! or l"IIdic.t.Iism as oppoKd 10 lhe good sense or k"Vi"1I an open dialoguc bet.. ttn opposing sides or any polilical i""vitable dL1lltn,u to imple"",n"", a I)I/W ' Y' LcnL. it i< ou, conmct. I agree whole""anedl)' ... ith .""ry point Mr. McArdI. mikes. In fac"l .•""h points "",re the imenl of my anlele. obllgOlion U ",LOdenlS 10 ,,"011< "'"h lbe in,mulion 10 eliminate th .. ''On lhe Male of rigbl$ in Am.rica,·· ,..hich appeared in laSt wec-k's l'etsptCli,..,. s«I.Jon. 1lIc anlcle. fLU" from hei"g a ca ll ....,.,less paP" WOSle for or threal of any .xtreme acl,on. ""'" "'::1""lIy a Sia lemeni. made lhrough irony. ill " ' 111)01"1 of (he President. While I lrit'd 10 employ suj)[lely.

Eclllor-ln·Chld Li1BIIT)' Thus always to radicalism Jl,bnaglng Edllor ______-' '," , lie disdains lhe ocmocralically dtoeled choiC(: of An,.,rica. R ",, ~ i l \" uhio. N.;·, t;dhon He as..,n. 100 many h.,·. been kill.d in l""'l. bul 'U".,,,the Jadje.. f.o k K""" &. SUnLmerlee Walter killing of 00t" Il>()fC ill ltoe renledy for aIL our ills. H. fec-Is as P.r.;pedl ~ t:I t:.tllon In III< ltil issuc of !he Davidsonian. Nalhan Brad."'... . lhough hi. riib!> an: heina impinged upon y.t sugesu lhal N:uhan B .....t.. ... &. Joe RHd _mingly not in jest and c;cnainly dewoid of sensilivily. _·s righl to "'1: should be- ",voked. His bIoodIhi ...ty Art.s &. Lh"lng tdllOf"l "sened hil vic ... thalin'pcadmlenl would not only be. fale Vfngf.arocc lugs II my hean; il foruhadowl ltoe comin, o f worthy of f'm.idcnl 8111-h. bultbat lhe pre$id.m should also another tqUllly dim,,·ined. radkallO""m"",nl mado: of asle> he assassinaled ("On lhe Slale of righls In America"" ). inslead of . I.phan!$. Mr. 8 radshaw ,uggesu Ihis COUtsC of action IS a SOIUlion. n.. worsl J.I05Iible Ihing for OUr ooumry-uidc: from Ih. and uses a Lalin phra .. ",ic semper ty"'nnio~ 10 justify his mart yring of ou, leader-would be an impea.c:hmenl lrial. ~l :::~~~~:: conclusion. 1lIc phrue "",an. "lhu! alway. 10 IYI3n""" and Not ""Iy would Ihis solidi fy Ih. partisan poIilics oflbe pres­ t. 1'b000l'""p_r l:.dltor /' commonly IIttOIllpanics ",gicide. enl. bul it would diJlJXI anenlion and resource, from lhe Uu",,,MaNCY All people express lheir fN5ltlllioo wilb polilic. in radical m)'riad of impor"lant in..., lhal confronl us loday. The actu­ B.nI_A ih~ ud C1rn!latina Malla£Cl" lenns from lime to lime. but not.n commit1hc senliments to &l proceedings would II1II e~en he completed unlil nearly lbe ~ ~ ,... poper. Mr. Bnodshaw has til< ri&hl 10 l peak his mind. but " 'c end of Bush's tcnn. Ihus lotally " -asling lhe counlry's much H&lley Brantley. u.n f!oa""".. &. Robbit Squibb all ha"" an obligation 10 respond. How can one take any n«ded focu. for lhe challenges today and tomon"OW. political grievances of. )IOUn, colleae columnisl seriou51y Disconlenled Do:mocral$. ilMkpelMknu and _ hopefully " when he ",ggCSls-in prim- lhal lite ka&r of OUr nalion RepublicWLs _.hould focu.on punish"",nl Ihmullh lhe polls; should II< killed? VOle your di""",l.m. and lhen accept lhe decision of lhe 7lIt- DlwldJreSidenl has been elect.d democral­ ~ yur by !he $tudenlS of Dt.~idsoD Colkfc. bunicanc_ Katrina COlnes 10 ",iOO _ seemolO be bam:ling ically- al leasl ()['IC(: - and We must =l91iu him as ou 0.. oopy per lIIudeM. PIcuc: ~u al l ~_ down on lhe . hip of stale an: legilimal. Of IMII . his caU for ",presentative un1il2008. __ 10; 7Jo

Dr. Kruger was wonderl'ul .rout lite sit';"tioD. and offered \0 help me buy a new cameJL 1 wailed , "~." "f I days. and cIccided lO.buy anocher ooe. but I decided 10 do it Davidson students. you are brilliant. (tQ my 0WlI. I I\IIIded up fllllliDa a camera thai That is why 1 am disappointed to say that I think we all largely miss OUt on what is potentially a very important aspect of college education: peer collaboration. By peer collaboration, J mean anylhing from having IlIOre group assignments that foster sharing and evaluation of di f­ ferent ideas 10 mutual as.i.lance and peer review of other studenlS ' assignments. Wilh our diverse: llITD.y of skills and experie J>Ces. we could provide each other with broader per_ speclives than JUSt those of OUr professon or our textbook's authors. We could leave elan with a deeper ui>derstandingof the co~pu being taught and learned. We could benefit from challenging discussions and arguments Ihat provoke new ideas and expand our thinking. We oould enjoy a kaming environment that develops self-assurance and confidence. loowing that OUr questions are legilimate and our opinions are valued. We may even feel somc measure of relief from the coustantl'n:ssun: of having to be perfect. You areas aware as I am that ~re are a lot of thing SSt and­ ing bet"'een u. and this ideal at Davidson, Perhaps most imponant of these i.the Honor Code. I have always believed in the Honor Code as """ of tile most al1racrive aspeel< of tlllTteld iDlo him. but IbM "'" Ihis school. After a ",bile. ho",'Cver. I began to understand the ~ beet in an hour (II'}Q to lICe other side of the Hooor Code. That is the.ide that in.tills tile or DOl an)'Clllt bad fOlllM1 iL He: ~ said lUI fear of gening expelled if we even so much a. try to was proWlIy IIOIen and owuld norm- !\In. up...... 00 .. exchange ideas wilh others. For this reason. students may be I'denlS . But you may he asking yourself. "WheI'C would I dmw the line?" How could you ever begin to assign grades For some reason, I was _lOtbe_ On your assignments appropriately. not koowing who ron­ U'DfoctuNteJy. die ...,. of lributed "'hat. wOO was most prepared. etc.? You also may be irrationally angry at the a.tm- did _ fty 'IriIb dID ...... odIetI.d;;PN.c :i wondering why I'm not satisfied by the discussion thai lakes _...., 0( ...... NllDd.I JOIlaiftcad ...... place in your classrooms. ""here aln1OS1 all st\ldems partici­ French, and then I really Of ooune, ibis story Is WI)' _ ...... of wMiUppenl • DavKbon. Maybe IIDI quiIe 1hII_1blq. buI __ 10 pate_lhat must certainly ron,tilute peercollaborntion. started to miss home, so I did 1 belie' 'C the first qu..stion raise. tl>< issue of whether our UIIDd 10 fedln& wmfoned b,- 11M .. ia die en.-.... lad -round Clen phont • 00Uf\' p.t)'. ""'" wid! pIIIII ___ collese is 100 obsessed with grndes. Our motto says that we what any American in my cheri.h learning. not grodes- m't are we fully recognizing !act 10 and so 11 you IblDk thIII it's ~ 8 I teaIU.e tIutI the distinctiOll? We should not sacrifice lhe full scope of situation would have done: I whaI lutppenecl with my eunen II the uceptlon, DOl lbe leaming experiences (including leaming fron' one other) jusl ruJc:. bill il is nio:e 10 be reminded every once and. wbile. to enSure appropriate grodes. After all. how important will found a McDonald's, after being told OYer MIl ~ .,un 1M! David50a is so those (;PAs really be a fe"" years from oow1 spocial and ~ '-- of its Honor Code. thai 1M After In huur or 00. I wcnI back 10 the cuhalnd to sec if same standards of hone!!)' and 0051 do exist oulllitk of the Because we are sometimes my Camw! had been turned in . 1 asked the people in lite Sift Davidson ~bubble. H Jhop. tbe people. tbc information desk. but noIbing had paralyzed by fear of the turned up. SlIm Hotchkiss 'OS If D fIIOwmol/C$ major from Back 10 Paris (sans carnera) ... IlI~X1Indrio. lli. Contact him (II snd qu<:stion. I PRJPOSC that a much nted til< random. multi-coiorcd myriad that comes from tact­ sions and money. doesn'l Halloween seem like a well­ different dynamic of peer oollaborntion (and leaming in gen_ ful door·to-door begging. deserved break? eml) is introduced oulside the classroom ~nvimn",enl And one night a year. every person under five fffi mil (I because we. as students. are also preoccupied with OUr barely miss that cat~goryl or p"""nt has the unique opportu· I didn't know how to defend grades.1t can be very difficulllo'lUe~lion the person ",hohas nilY 10 visit randorn house!! and collect tlleir spoils of sucrose Ihe power 10 a,.ign our grade~, Of e,'en to speak candidly in - in COSlume. my love of Halloween from the Pl'Csence of that person. I cannol ignore my life-long de,'otion to Halloween and I'd like to ooncl!>de by making a few suggelilions. tM art of lrid..x-treating, WIIeQple rediscovered themselves five. ten. .can a,ld can'llalk to each otller about. and I'o'e need to be the street withoot mercy, ll'o'Cnty yean ago, then the three hundred and sixty fourother more "",ive in making tllellding embarrass­ out there. piOMering for tl>< holiday. in my own simple " 'ay. these experieroces wil l be eoom,ously valuable. IIlCnt and the 'Iigma of adulthood. I quickly fumblw 3n And if you bappe" to "'" me, don't let me have _111he fun. explanation of its greatness. But I only $Ollndcd like a child. La"r~" Shu '07 ;s" psycl,,,logy mojor from Po/Omac, Md. tl)'ing 10 convince an adult of some closet"monster. and my J~"m!~r £rrj"g'OIl '/0 jJjrom Cllorlotte. N.C. CO/l/(/C/ her Comnel her "tl"Jhu@d(n'idJo ".~du friend'found me eVen funnier. (1/ j«,.i"gtOll@d",'idso" ,ed" 12 THE D AVLDSONIAN SPORTS W EDNESOAV, O CTOBER 25, 2006 WEEK IN REvIEW Davidson should have a plan B(us) ___ ""'1.5034); Ih SO "/IK F.C'KI . had any problems. 1loc Davidson alhlelics F:wlt: in lIOfI,e way •• na"idson Collele. l.(1 .. ",o.a..,tl~ SPOTII Ediror depart_nl spoke wilh oo.her QI'Ianizalions It', remarkable. really. that David!lOn did. 1'O ... ¥to.- ..... c--.. as well. and noo. one "'JlOI'1cd any diffoculties. n'l lCt I(l!heir meet. Shouldn', !he ooIlcgc ~,""D,WJr By no .... surely cnf)'one on campus has So .... hy all of !be probkms? PoiOlthe fin­ have some kind or back up whicle readily ,., _~ .... hcanI about the II)CCer bus ni&h'1IW'e. You ~r at American Chancrs aU )'OU ,,'anl, but av.ilablt- for emcr;cr,des such iU this one? 1 ·)" .C'c6pel~ know - ,..-hen WI ~cllicle full of SIOCX:ff play­ m.)be. jim ltLIybe. some of !he probkms For ibat matter, ,,'hy ('OIl1dn't Sludcnts I.l!C ...... ,...... w. ers exploded in I blazin, inferno while 1'Uar­ belin wiib ~D~ and end wiib ~Ividson.~ tll<:ir own "",an, or lnUIsportatioo to gel. 10 .... ing down the highway. Well. Mcxploded" and For 11M: 50Cttr Inm, il ....'IIS a freak occi­ tbe mc:ct? \l. 1 _""~ - "inferno" might no! be.he CQm:Ct ttmls. 00, denl, One of 11M: inside: lires on the bus blew 3.2 ..", (0Tl .. ~ S...... udPMlllttl..Jl: I'm SlIce the soe<;cr pia)",," wouldn", oppose OUI, but because of the double·wheeling "The whole ordeal was 9U·137.5 loss .... Emory their u~. no! after they los. noteboob. dOlh. "'"elure. no one could de:1I:CI 11M: problem_ 12ll.:l-] IO,~ "",n ... Gtorp:I. Stouttwm ing and laplOpl t(l,hc names. That is. no! unlil flames and smoI

,~. Befon: the fitll garne we had already prac. liced tw~, and ...·e in.poocd a 24--1oour rule on OW3Clves 00 Scoond Night Do"'D just to we could be al p"ak perfonnanoe for that The women of s.eonct e.lk _. erow,* fl lo;:kert.U e .... mplon. SI.Inct.y. Tm: DAVIDSONIAN · SPORTS WEJ)Nt!.SDAY, OcrOBER 25, 2006 I3 fbI. Week'. 10p 1en Sittko nets two game-winning goals 1 After piIdJiII& a,bl1Cl,Rleu. "Slowly bul surely. SOme of the younger tW(l """" eonfe""lCe matches. The team IaaiDp, ~ ...... Ja "'_ for SlafflVrjr ~ r play~rs have started 10 step up." said Ashton. travels to Elon tomorrow, then returns p..a...... Wodd ...... "Suzanne;s o~ of those players." Sunday for its last game against Chatanooga. ict.c-"...... w,.... The Davidson women's soccer team The Wildcat defense had a Strong show­ Neither team has a winning record inn t\)\lmament. iidIID ...... wID boUIII bat .... defeated a strong Westem Carolina team 1-0 Davidson retumed home to Alumni '"It'. key for u. to continue both as]XCIs as ____ 10 Ilia riJbt sbouJdar wIIic:b he on Sunday at home. Forward Suzan"" Sinko Stadium 00 Sunday 10 face: the Western we head into the toumament:' said Sinko. dislocMed Mlile ~ • pu:h. '1 0 struck both ga me-winning goals. Carolina Catamounts before a large. parents· 5. 62-yard kick by Man Bryant IiRed Davidson is in sole possession of fourth weekend c.-.;>wd. The Western Carolina team Sues aver PhilMk'lpIiliI ., * buz.zcr. II place in Ihe SoCoo at 5·3-0 in-wnfe",""e ente~ the OOIItest in JeCOnd place: in the was 1M third longest kid in hiSlQJy. and 9-6·2 (lverall after 'heir recent SucceSJ . SoCon at 5-2-1 in con(erence play. While "We stuck a, it:' s;oid head coach O"'g 111 4. Botton Celtic Sebastiu Telfair lay' Da"idson seemed CQntrol possession for dw he is 11(>1 Uftdo.r inv"itiptioo for Ole Ashton. "We' ve gwen ourselves a chance by much of the first half. they we re unable to sllooting of the rapper kl>OWll as f .1dous not allowing the other teams easkr OPporlu, create many scoring opponunities. The but NY PoIi~ say diffen:1II1y. m".S Wildcats had ooly 0f\C shot nnd two comer S. CIcm!QD become~ lim C~ D-11C'am In urlier gameS this season. OJIPQ'ing kicks in the first period. scored to Jpoo1 all purple unis. Wbcn )IOU hlve teams rutJtinely off of comer kicks One of the bener scoring opponunities for and other ""-plays. But the team has worind of Wili ""'" After the f'ISt half. the 500", was tied at 0- half with a string of four shot. 111 open up the a Ikn Roc "" i ~ 5U1'1'l'KId • c0n­ O. Each side rtt

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'"We __ing bridps every ...... M kill,. n:llp«Ti,"Cly. The ~e three Wildcal Slars were OUI ­ -.IIaid eo.;tI Menia. ~ I emtiI: C\'eI")'ODC malched by Ihree lM:avy hillers from tile rn:.n out ~ co.cblng IIaff cIr;wm TIle Wildcat v(!lleyl»tll [elUll ""ent on the: College ofCluorle!;[OOI; Emily Sawin led both toour _ion. Tbe)" IIIrve 'nWlled a 101 in mad this week tQ roc<: three tough Soutbcm Itams with 19 kill 5. while Annie UIIM: aud IhiIIftSOII and il". really PO)'"' off on Conference ri~aIJ! The Cit;>dc1. College of Tiffany 81um had 16 and 13 kills respt<:1ive­ the field. M Charleston and Chal!3I"1OO1la. While they 'r· EarIJn !hi, yc_, lhI: PFL joined .. ilh ddcatw The Cit:w.kl and Chauanooga. 111<: Jumpin, OUI ahead early 10 an early 4-2 lhe Nonheast Confen:tlC"e 10 ho$t • bo-A I Wildcats oould not beSI 1M CQllege of lead in ,ame one. lhe Wildcau looked poised pone of Sn­ lhe: game unlit 131c when. behinoJ ~ kill by aJ !be lOp of !he 1UDdiDp. However. triblllw 55 HiI!i"s and 14 digs in a double­ Neale, D3vidson look the lead for lbe firsl ~ II. dIaDce!hat San Dieao IIIltbl be double effon. lime and stn:lcbetl il 10 a narrow 30-28 vic_ iIIlvieocl 10 !lie DivisioD I-M ~ The Wildcat, came OUt nat in 11>co first IltrenfoR IlIowIIII dMr ~ Pf'l.. game againsl the Ilulldogs, While they .""College. of CharlestOil mainta.ined its cd their leads wi!h nurnclOUJ four .....- aIIdt ...... that gained crilical ntOII>I'nlum. Despile point n.tll$ 10 pull .,,·ay from the WiklcalS. " ...... if ...... efforts 10 r=lvcr.lhe Wildcats fell 21 -30. Clune Ihree ended wilh • 30-20 IosJ for lhe ,.. -.:. .... rIIIW ... II Luckily f()l" lhe Davidson squad. ga"", one Uz WIIII.mson '07 led the leam wllh 22 Wildcats; ';milarly, game four ended wilh • ' ••li l •• ...,...... was lhe onlyone they would lose. Behind tile kill • • 30-19 1051. lie; !III ItIIIIr ... 011 II willi ,.. serve: of W i1liam~, lhe Wildcats broke securing , ix maighl poinls. lhe Wildcals Dnvid"", dropped the firsl lWO g_""" ~ bat ddt 1aID. .. ra..I iIIIII kiDIr carly titS with the 8ulldog' and pulled OUIIO glidcd 10 an easy 30-23 win. agaillst rival ChnlllU>OOga laS! nighl in tile ...... a .... up 00 by """_ 14-9 lead. Srn:l~ hin g lhe I... d 10 17- 10. rhe Game four prond to he m<;R of the lanlC. 1"'0 leam', firJt matchup of tile M:ason. In rounII *-...,., ...... , ...... Wildcats cruised 10 rhe filllil victory. 30·26. as Davidson doubled The Cil.:llder. scon: 20- lhe final game. Chalt.anooga had IWO dmnce. cwo-I *-10 blat Ibe_ __ iIIlllRpme.k ...... whnI David ga"", vic­ 10 and funho:r aU&ffiCnted tlleir lead. n:1oIl1!­ toelld il. bur 11M: 'Catsdid not ~lcnl. Finally. tory in games Ihrec and four as lIIe Bulldogs ing in I 30- 19 ""in 10 lakt lhe malCh. .fler . kill and an allack error. Davidsoo fin ­ n...-...... , illite • .., ill .... Iostlheir firJI game bile. The WildclOl' IoslIO lhe Cougars 3-1 on i,hed il 18·16 for lhe win. ID'" .. !be ... fnr wwb,!My Mve The Wildcats Wtn! on an early litven point Suncby. Williamson Igain ltd the WilOw complete. Neilher learn I;"OUld ,noun! much of an offen­ OnTue!iday.lbe "Cal, look on 19tI!-rnnked , ive Ihroughoullhe ga,ne. playing 10 a score­ Virgini. T«h "I />(>!lie. Rainfall Iitroughoul less tie by lhe end of n:gulation. Davidson lhe day made for a Jlippery f,eld. but lbe had IwO good chances during n:glliation. Surprise your college kids 'CaIS did HOIllCem 10 he affected. boIh by Lavan_ bul in boIh <:a5C! hi' shots ""The WeI field definild)' should not ba,'c " 'ere !umcd away. or campus chmns with hun us bec.use • majorily of our horne Thc: firsl ovenime followed lhe scrip! of glllllCS are pla)'ed at nighl. and the field haJ 1!Ie firsl lWO IWvu. Neither learn roukI an ice cream or dewon it.~ saidTom Lavan ·OS. ""The condi· break l/uwgh 10 end lhe ,ame:. Finally. in the ~::\: frozen yogurt calle tion, rlllli ni,hl ,,-ere IlOl much ...-one: !han scoond (nenime. Georgi. Soutbcm conven· M dew MeaUM: ils drains n:markably ""eU. ed. cenleril\K pass 10 I ga ...... ,,·iMing head· ~~~ for birthday or The: HoIr;ies &truck quickly in Ille firsl half ". 011 a COITICr kick lba! was headed 00me 10 Thc: Eagles edged oullhe Wildcats " 'ill! 14 '-: ~~~~ graduation make lhe score I~ . The goal came at lbe tOlal ,hots 10 Davidson's It. Wildca! goal­ celebrations, stlXly breaks, 3:S2 mark. tendc, Robby Goldsberry ' 10 finished wilh exam time or just for fun! DavidJOn O:II ...en:d aboul eight minUlell four save,. laler on • blasl from LIIvlII ... ith Ow Baltz NOlW lIiaI the n:gular ""ason has a;>r.clud_ '07 notching lhe allSisl_ ed. tile 'Cats will pn:pan: for the SoullM:m "The 'Cats ooutd not hold Ille lead. Wirh Confel"Cnce tournament in Jacksonville . The: jusr 21 seconds left in the firsl half_ Virginia action kic~ off 011 Saturdoy with a n:malch T«h found!1le IICt again. David"", n:tumcd againlol GeotJia Soulhern. 10 lbeir Iockmooon f()l" halfume: dOlwn by • MWC ""ere "cry happy with lhe draw "'e M """",,Olf2· 1. 101 in Georgia Soutbcm. Lavan $lid. "Yes. Thc: l-Iokies conlinued 10 build momentum ""c lost 10 them but we lost a lot of latIIClI in the scwnd 1IlI1t. About IS minutes in. Te<:1! !hi. ""uon we: .houldo·1 have. The:yaren'l VERMONrS flNFSf ' ICE CREAM@ FROZEN YOGURT. !COred to put IMm ahead l-t. Five minutCS very dangelOUJ up lop. I am confldenl our laler, in 1M 661h min~le. lhe Hoitin pul 11M: defenden can IwIdle an)1hing lheir offen... 202 South Main Street - Davidson, NC game vinually out of ",acl! .... ill! their fourth Ihrows al us. We are confident ""C tu... e the goal. abilily 10 win the conference tournament. 704-892-0604 But Davidson did HOI give up. ilCoring one and thaI ""C an: a Ium much belter than our more lime on • MaclM:l 1'II"",r'lD kick thai S-II-l n:oord:' T HE DAVIHSONIAN SPORTS Wt:DNESIMY, OcrOBER 25, 2006 15

F1ickerball, from paS' 1 Ransone's goals bring 'Cats to 8-10

~I. bill we _ mistaken - IIC.\' ('a/IIO Ie, way 10 end my senior sc:ason,~ Meltur ~. A.Qi:I .. juP; one o-timc. b0.­ Sluff \I;';/er ~ .. O-. ill ...... lad 10 be ... q'Ik d l1li qIir: RatIS()[IC , ~ her so;orin, ,1I.,n,lh$ ftideItroID a-. If f.SPN lad beeII .. This pall "'"Ce\;.. the. n.vidson f~ld bock~y .,aill in Sunday·, Gcura:etowl\ l""'" by net· campus.1he CUM WUIIId Mve been .. tbM learn played Cata ...· ba and ~n and ling lhe pme·... innin, coal in "",,"ime 10 .lsIIl U .. '-C\aI.A:. Tunu. out !be added two ",,;,,5 to their ~ brilllillg it 10 carry I"" leam 10 , }-2 vic!ory. Thil il I"" ~ _., IOI.II-c. bo.l all .... 1IIfII· 8·1 0. Ihird lime lhat I"" ·Cats h",'c faced O'o·c" ime IIonId ...·u 1'* our pcrfecl .-.d. MIfYi'led. Davidson played the. Catawba Indians in Ihi s SC'asoo and lhe third lime thaI they have So "'"c nIIcred Ibis I*" SuDdioy ... iIII I IIIe 'CaI$ lin.ol ~. non"~ by IInOIher 6-0 lead m !he rll1t ....f . IlDd Ihe Calawba·. los. brings IlIei. r«Ord 10 3·10. another b)' K ell~ lIn:nnan '07, ,,·hich " .,., lreat roacllill, miDds weft in diMrny, The Wilde:" $ ~ seven ou1 of lheir anisted by Call1erine RanKlne. The Hoyas' We sough! 10 mHe 101M Mlftime nine gools in lhe tim half. OII1-St.oo.inllllle came OUI with a new sense of urgency in IIIe ~adjuWnents.~ I .... on !be pItS Ind tried Indian. 36-4. Jell Willi. ·08 Slarted lhe scor­ second half. and MaggiI' Fam>nd scoml '" d ..... OUI IIx 1Op-_ pI.y IluII ....., ing run in lhe eighth minUle, fo ll ow~d ~Iose­ Georgelown', fi rst 10111 off of an Una"iSled S'" 10 evell up lhe. I00I"1:. Tho. gms ju" ly by 8 lIinlh·minute goal by fOl"Wan! Kayli . bot in Ihe ~h t minule. When Megan red. dumbfounded. IDd IIIey left the M a~,,"C1l '08. Ransone secured her 1i r.11 goal CeJillCCi I<:ored tile game lying gool in a huddle f... 100ft! C('lllfIIIed !haD they hid off of her own rebou nd in lhe 181h minute. ~nalty sbot. both team$ Were forced to f,ght AI 4-0. Calawba', I'aige Barton srored off for a ... in in ove"ime. Ransone·, unassi51ed eDlem! It They prooroded 10 IUII:;.'~"~""~ )all .. we !Old d.n 10, buI ray 1 of Sus.on Hum·, asS;SI in Ihe 25th minule. goa l in Ihe 79'th minule won IIIe game for IIIe Catheflne Rallsone '08 reglat8fed lour ~.... __ imIeId I '''.)'IId loa. Davidson .....,krd up Ihree more goals before 'Cats. goalalhls week, Inc:ludlng a g .mt win- ""If \;me, !)lie by Sarah Addison '09 and MClrorgetown is alway, a ,",al game for 00', aoother IWO by RIlMOI>e. u•• IMY'''' a skilkO and nry p/ly,icalleam. wn: silualion •• " said Ransone. "We pla)·cd ,,,,al. aggre .. ive hockey. and i, is always a close: lame.~ Rachel Afler Ihree CQIllCCulin ,,·ins. lhe field 0I'CbesuIIIed yet __ i focusing 011 our "ick·1GoSl.ick passing and Kise lewich '07 Slid. Mit was an nt",mcly hockey learn hopes 10 lenllhelllhe:ir winninl mum for au.. Ken lIK.. of IlIei possession of lhe ball as ... ~11 as OUr risk·lIIk· ueiling lame from IIIe Slut, arod a huge ... in stn:ak 10 complete IIIe ICUOO. The Wikleai'! c.roIioJ, hIllbcn o;vuIda', Mve IUde ing.~ said Ransone of lhei, win. lhat is coing 10 give us g"'al momenlum will tnke on rival Longwood in Fannville. bena" pia). (Ill !III! bill. ..., dWn: _ 110 Ul Mclt;etr '07, pbying ill her 11$1 goillg inlO (Illr filLll IICASOO game. and soon Va. on Saturday in IlIeir lasl "'gular lICason ...y ..yone .... c:achiq: our pi bdi David!Oll regular...... ", home game. scored after. our wnre",~ loumamc:lIl:· lame. With a win. the. ·Cats woukl finish lhe W croued Ihe cc-I n. 5O)wds Iller. lhe fiNll lWO &d 10 lhe JfUUnd. our , Irk victories in lhei r firsl dual home m~ .. men had ever knocked off Emory, a learn The Men ( 1- 1) downed Ernory by a SC1)I"C JPrII\1ed out 10 oonpuille ,hoee on Ibat routinel y challenges for lhe nalional of 117.S·93.S. while the Women ( 1-2) beal flCld. championship in lheir division. Georgia Soutllern 128.5·])0.5 and losl to Tho. ~ MalT joined in tile ~ On lhe ... onlen·•• ide. Alanna Ream ·09 600.. MId we a1af11 claimed our Emory 93,~·J3U, won both lhe: loOO free ( 10:29.68) and lhe This' lICason lhe Wildcats are 5wimming ODdlip *'. Aad )U, I'U _ iI 200 f1 ~ (2:09.39). She v.. "" joined by captain IUlder new head COIICh John Young_ Young .. ~ .. lflbad~1O EllieT",rzger '07 wOO ' '''lUIltoseoond pi Ke .... 1IIe 6-0 rKGId. II', ....., .. 0.1 hlIs had pn:vious a.>aehing u periencc at finishes in both IIIe 1000 f= (1 0:3 1.9S) and -..--ad '1...., .... _ Kenyon College. when: he belped roach lhe: 500 free (S:011.28). school 10 sc,·c.. 1 o.IU national .illes.. Hi, be .... 01. .... ~ MlJIha Culp ·10 finished richl bthind 1kIl. -'...... 01._.,. ... passion for ~ already $«ms 10 N T"'ftgcr ill ,he: 500 f= (~:14.16). and ...... , .... aaIlI ...... trarl$lalilli 10 lhe Davi;ccllelll divilll Team captaill Flele Stecger '08 aI$O had a AlanM Rum 'OIl picked up two vlcto­ of Keltey Chisolm '10 who ...-oo the. 1 meter "roog OllIing as he picked up victories ;11 the rIM ov.,. Plr..-" W""~ board and S1ephanie McKinney '09 who 100 freeslyle (48.36) and SO fn:estylc won the 3 meier board.. (22.29). The 400 )·anJ "'lay provided . climactic The Wildeau will now travel up 10 SeventllUlden:lassmen 0Il1he: men·. learn uclamation point for rhe Tats as lhe group Fairfu. VA 0/1 Nov. 3-4 10 rlCC George alKl ronlrib;Jted key points IS Andre... ofCarlsoo, Sleuer, Pecle and Jon Smith '08 Mason, Dn:xd and theColiele ofClw1eston C.r1501\ '09, Scotl FranlZ ·09 and Nate look finl place ,,·ilh a lime Of 3: 11.42. Thai in lhe:i. first CAA CQIlfe",nce llClion of the Ladner ' 10 won their ",.pective events, same group had raced 10 I fint·place finish • season.

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IhW,u, ORVAN Oayl(KI 4S yard li~. AIe~ande r foond Ryan SPOrfJ EdilOr Hubbard 'OS for anothc:r TO and a subs!.n· ! ial Oa~ithon lead, For .he roonh t im~ this SO:aso'e woo ·' W.. art! croJJing b'idgt:5 t:~.t:ry wed:, tID« 51l'11i&1I1 conference gal1l¢s. including (wo moil·bilers. and have dinlbcd into sec· I crt!d!1 t:I'eryont: from ollr ' t:mn,k· ond pl:>« in lhe PFl South division. able cf)(Jd!illg sUt/J dowlt 10 011' )·en· Davidson', IIWSI ~enl )1.)6 win over lors. They hfll'e Im'ested 0 {vI ill Ihis DaylOl'l mark' the firS! .im" Itlll! Davidson 5t:USOII lmil il 5 (If(llIy paying vff Oil ""'" c"er beaLen ,1M: COOlfcn'rK:e-ri"aJ "')'en. lilt: fit:fd " ComillJl off of • dramatic I." seoood rood ··Ht:ad Coach Tripp Merrill .. ictooy o~ r Mon:hcad 51. tbe w«k beron'. Davidson enlem! Saturday's game brim· ming " 'ilh cooftdcncc:. Ileadin, illlOthe 5eC. Io$s, includin, S sacks. On the season. on'C1" mar· the ai r and on the ,round and picked up I"" ",lin 101 Alexander found Dioguardi for a Wildcatl puI te>eelhcr ''''0 5UCCUSful dri,'es gin of I.S. ,,'hile Neil Andrews '07 kads !be SlBight louchdo".. n .. When Davidson fum· 46-yard gain 10 the Doo)1On 17·yard line. ending in na .. idson louchd<::>-.'ns. The fi rst PH. with 6,0 satb. bled lhe ball 00 lheir o ... n 24-)'anj li ne, the Afler • five-yard penalty. Alexander tOSKd dri..., look only 2:22 as Davidson ",,,rd.ed The WiklcBts farred llJ>QI .... r turnover !o !-'ye" Were in prime posilion to tit lhe game, his f""rlh TO pass of the game. rlnd ing 69 ),.rd5 00 f,ve plnys. C'Il lft,inating in:ttl 18· Jlan lhe iI«OO1d half when Tyler Lemons ' 10 Aflcr J ' ·yard sooring run, !hey did jU11 Ihal Myles 1'oI!er '09 f(ll" the g<:>-ahd TO hookul' line. Nine: play, Inter, Jonal han Hubbard '07 sion "flhe afternoon. yonls and four touchdQwns. while five dif· Qf !he day. punchod i( in from five }'ards out giving Wilh hi, learn on the 1Ope5 after blowin, J ferenl n:cci~e" had double digiti in lhe Afler Slowinllthe Hy~ rJ an", foor plays, Davidsoo a 27·1 lead, fl ubbard fI nished lhe 23·point lead, head roach Tripp Mmitt ....cei~inl yards calegory. Dioguardi led lhe !he Wiklcau lIOI the ball back 001 !heir OWn day with 74 )'an\s on !he.gruund and the one called his enlire team logelh:n 30-7. lhe ~a lmne " in )our lea m. and I Ihink il r~1d "" crealed """'" headaches for our M Bames '09 and several key !lIrows by Dalton flYfl"' seemed 10 .....ue up. They .."()rktd. • opponenlt... M Abander. On . i«OOd down play from tilt Were able 10 pt<:k opan lhe Wildau. through Davidson came on the f~1d and loot ""cr B UI e ~en ... ilh lheir 37·)0 Icad. Da ... idson .. as ulUble 10 win lhe ganle withoul .an'" familiar drmna, Th= out of their lasl In games "ere dc<:idtd 00 lhe final play and lhe Wildcllts li,'ed up 10 their ~lRIla t ion Igam, The !-'YC<1 scored a touchdown with • minute II') piny and ntt(k,d only &n c(l,. point 10 !lend llIe game 10 ",·cnime. PI'yin, "n Ihe n.>

Player of the Week PLAY OF THE WEEK Ryan Alexander '08 Ransone knocks home gam ~wln ne r In OT Football Hometown: Lynchburg, VA Major: English Afte.- the Geor<)etown Hoyas tied the game In the 67th minute, DavidlOfl was able to pull out the l'l victory In Alexander threw for ll9 yards and fOllr touchdowns to lead sudden death o ...ertime thanks to the goal of Ca t herine Davidson past DaylOn. It was only the third time that Ransone '08. The goal was Ransone's slKth of the year ~u.,/_J Ale ~ ander surpassed }OO yards fn a Single game. He currently and her first ever game·wlnner. ....-... ranks second fn the conference in pauing ya rds per game.