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Top reasons columnist is feeling older Page 7 ationide secretkeeper ootball preps for comes to Dener nations top team ounder o Postsecret.com speaks TC travels to ughes on site importance o idea Stadium this Saturday THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN Fort Collins, Colorado Volume 119 | No. 35 Wednesday, September 29, 2010 COLLEGIAN www.collegian.com THE STUDENT VOICE OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1891 aCu p than vice presidents have done in Senate meetings, held in ASCSU’s the past,” Babos said last Senate chambers on the Precedent divides Senate orum open to public week. first floor of the Lory Stu- b oRDyn Dahl ticipant for the past four weeks, speaker, the speaker pro tempore Some senators do dent Center, start at 6:30 The Rocky ountain Collegian and some Senate members have steps in. not seem to agree. p.m. and are open to the expressed anger and concern over Student fees fund ASCSU and “If I as a senator de- public. Student government Presi- Babos’s decision. pay the salaries of its staff. Babos cided to reach out to a Anderson believes dent Cooper Anderson and Vice “I have to question her deci- gets paid $7,250 annually while student organization on the meeting will be a suc- President Jennifer Babos are ad- sion,” said Sen. Keegan Schulz in the speaker pro tempore, who has Wednesday nights in- cess. dressing the Senate tonight during an interview with the Collegian last been standing in for Babos, re- stead of going to Senate, “I see tomorrow go- an open forum to discuss Babos’s week. “I believe that the vice presi- ceives $1,000. I would be impeached,” ing pretty well,” Ander- decision to not running Senate, a dent’s job is to run Senate.” Babos is the first vice president said Sen. Ben Weiner. son said. “I just want it to The Associated Students of to not step into that role. She said Babos and Ander- be resolved politically.” precedent put in place by past vice babos presidents. CSU constitution names the vice that she is using that time to do son will explain her de- ASCSU Beat Report- Babos has been absent from president as speaker of the body more with her role. cision to the Senate in er Jordyn Dahl can be Senate as both speaker and par- and states, in the absence of the “I’m doing more historically the hopes of resolving the conflict. reached at [email protected]. “When the idea of having a dual appointment was proposed, it seemed to be a win-win prospect for TOTAL DOMINATION both universities.” Tony rank CS president s CSU teams up with Ohio State to tackle world energy issues b iRsTen silVeiRa The Rocky ountain Collegian Ron Sega retired his astronaut helmet years ago so he could take on a different exploration –– energy. “On the shuttle you have only a small amount of energy available,” Sega said. “Your ability to live and work in space is dependent on how you manage your resources.” As the leader of a newly-found- ed collaboration between CSU and Ohio State University, Sega will travel between his home in Fort Col- lins and an apartment in Columbus, Ohio in an attempt to find a new way to approach the energy problem and environmental research. “He sees a partnership between a Midwest university and a moun- tain-west university being a very strategic part- nership,” said Carol Whitacre, phoTos by nic lyon CLLGIAN vice president of Research at Audrey emmin s 16 , le t and ac ue Da isson 1 ) both drop to return a ball Tuesday ni ht at ni ersity o othern olorado in Ohio State. G reeley. S U olleyball swept the ears in all three sets. His job will span three years and is coined vice president CS overwhelms NC Bears in Greeley and enterprise seGa executive for Energy and the inal scoRe Environment. Rams sweep “This is really what’s going to be required to solve the energy prob- sets, ends UNC’s lem,” Whitacre said. “Ron’s has a very big vision of what energy could be.” winning streak Sega came to CSU in 2007 and b eVin lyTle has since worked as Vice President The Rocky ountain Collegian csu Vs unc of Energy and the Environment for the university’s Research Founda- GREELEY – Colorado State tion and as a Woodward Professor in volleyball put in its most domi- the College of Engineering. The col- nant performance of the sea- laboration came about when Sega, son Tuesday night, sweeping an Ohio State alumnus, suggested it Northern Colorado 3-0. first set winning it 25-19, effec- to the Midwest’s university president UNC came into the night tively quieting down the crowd Gordon Gee, Whitacre said. riding an eight-match home of 2,235 assembled at Butler- Sega said global competition and winning streak, but the Rams Hancock Sports Pavilion. national energy and environment pol- quickly threw the Bears out of And the Rams only got bet- icy came to mind when he thought up rhythm with excellent defen- ter from there. the position. He also plans to put an sive work, derailing UNC’s at- CSU was dominant the rest emphasis on campus sustainability. tack. of the way, winning sets two “This is an opportunity for two “Us blocking them was ob- and three 25-16 and 25-14, re- land-grant universities with a variety viously a key,” said coach Tom spectively. of strengths and very different back- Hilbert. “We got them out of The Bears started the match grounds to work together to create rhythm because of what we with impressive credentials –– something larger than the sum of were doing blocking. We caused they were 12-3 coming in and their parts, leverage their faculty’s problems for them, and that’s a had won 11 out of their last 12 extensive expertise and tackle real really good thing to see from matches. Their offense is built Middle bloc er rieon ai e 1 ) spi es a ball past the ni ersity world problems,” said CSU this team.” o orthen olorado ears Tuesday ni ht in reeley. CSU came out strong in the See Vball on p See ohio on p 2 Wednesday, September 29, 2010 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian Today forT collins focus sunny Calendar 82 | 46 National Hispanic Heritage Month 8 a.m. Campus wide 4 p.m. Carnival on the Plaza Great Dane 11 a.m. 7 p.m. Lory Student Center Plaza Training Show Dress to Impress 9 p.m. 1 p.m. Thrash and Burn Lory Student Center, Rm 211E Thursday Calendar sunny Free Cholesterol Screening 79 | 50 8 a.m. The Zone (Main floor Lory Stu- dent Center, next to Cashier) International Tea 3:30 p.m. 4 p.m. Office of International Programs, Stickley Laurel Hall 7 p.m. Local Loco Game Plan for Success 5 p.m. 9 p.m. Lory Student Center, Signs of Life Grey Rock Room friday Calendar mostly sunny Global Precipitation Measurement Project 82 | 49 2 p.m. Lory Student Center, Grey Rock Room Nick LyoN | COLLEGIAN Point-of-Care Monitoring Freshman undeclared major Shelby Mcclanahan makes a run to the end zone during a recreation intramural foot- 4 p.m. Technology ball game on the intramural fields Tuesday afternoon. 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Elephant expert gives webcast While he loves seeing animals in the wild, Doug- b ennieR sayloR A pioneer in elephant las-Hamilton said elephants F reshmen Ari- The Rocky ountain Collegian research since the 1960s, in zoos are important “am- ana loria le t a Douglas-Hamilton was the bassadors for the elephant fish and wildlife Elephants are complex driving force behind the species.” conser ation bi creatures with an extensive banning of ivory trade in Elephants and other wild ology major, and range of emotions.