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ELE CTION CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Council seats up for grabs Death penalty ban Polls open from .. . hot topic of debate 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. By Rachel Rodgers penalty in Illinois and also the larger Campus Editor issue. in general. about the morality By Elizabeth Edwards aspeCt of rhe issue," Moran said. City Editor Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation Gerald Coriangco, a senior foreign abolishing the death penalry in llli language major and a member of the Two incumbenrs, Larry Rennels no~ on March 9 and. today a philoso Philosophy C lub, said the forum was and Jeff Lahr. and the challeng phy professor. a lawyer, a minisrer and originally scheduled to take place be er Manhew Huui arc vying for the a political science professor will dis fore Quinn made his decision. but be two-open sears on the Charleston cuss the issue at the Capital Punish cau~e of scheduling complications. the dry council, roday. ment Forum. ~ent was scheduled for today. The election polls are open from Andrew Moran. a juruor p hiloso "Now the forum will be more of a a.m. to p.m. i phy major and president of the Phi reaction to whar the governor decided 6 7 If Larry Rennels. 63. said he has Pet. 1 • 12 - 410 W. Polk losophy. said the main purpose of the and there will be various perspectives been on rhe council for 14 years CUSD # 1L School Administration Office event is to give students and commu pre~ented by interested experts con ,...,.,...... - .. ~ 't ....,._ and is retired from his television nity members the opportunity to have cerning the fields of rheology. the con and appliance store job. • their q uestions answered and to bc: stitution. practicing law and more," Rennels said the city is still un able to form their own opinions on Coriangco said. "'As these people come dergoing financial challenges. rhe matter. together from different backgrounds, "My experience on the council "This event is meant to spotlight ir will be very interesting to hear their would help Charleston look forward rhe governor's recent decision to abol view:. and their debare on capiral pun to the future," Rennels said. ish capital punishment in lllinois by ishment. which is greatly relevant at Rennels said he was apan of bringing people together and provid this rime in Illinois." the council during recent renova ing them with the different side~ of The ~em is sponsored by the East rions upgrades including t he up the issue," Moran said. ern Philosophy Club and Phi Sigma grades to water treatmem plant and The forwn will be a debare and dis· Tau. the wastewater treatment plant, the cussion with presenters Roy Lanham. "I think the really imporram parr swimming pool renovations. up the director of rhe Newman Catholic of thi~ event is not only the broader dares to the library, and the water Ce111er. Grant Sterlmg. a philosophy ethical sense, but the practical ·•~peer maju. professor, Karen Swenson. a political of how our government takes the lives He now that those projects are IlLUS TRATION BY KAITLYN BATTEY I TH E DAI LY EA STERN NEWS science professor and Steve Davis. a of individuals and we have a duty to complete the council can focus on Students and community members can ftnd polling places both on cam l:twycr from the Student Legal Service. lx: informed and make our own deci o ther things. pus and around the Charleston area. Election polls are open from 6 a.m. to "'We will di~cuss both the practical sions," Moran said. COUNCIL, page 6 7p.m. and ethical implications of the dearh FORUM, page 7
CAMPAIGN ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH 'I Expect Greatness' Asia project gives powerful
By Shelley Holmgren & rhropy even before that. Both Han Kaylia Eskew ner and her husband are Eastern message despite low turn out Administration Editor & Staff graduat~ and have made several gifts Rep~rter to several different areas at the uni By Seth Schroeder versity. including several proJects in. Activities Editor Members of the faculry and staff rhe dean's office and student research. are wo rking to involve rhe Eastern "It feels like I have something to family, love, the '90s and person community on a nc:w campaign fo· give back and I'm happy I'm able ro al inscscuritie~ were some of the top cused on giving back ro the: academ do that," Hanner said. ics covered by Asia Sam~on , poet, and ic department~. This effort, named Alongside rhe payroll deduction Jollan Aurelio, guitarist, of"1bc Asia "I Expecr C.rearness," is a pan of the program tor giving, Hanner h;ts also Project~ during their performance "El&U" capital campaign, and will established :1 planned gift for the uni· Mondar evening in rhl' Grand Ball run until April 29. verstty and conrinues ro give to cer· room of the Man in Luther King Jr. A committee was organized to rain causes that arc close to her. Cur Uni~versity Union. help ~ pread this effort. The mon rently, Hanner and her husband are Darius White, a ~enior family and ey raised from the campaign will go donating to rhe College of Science~ consumer science5 major and cultur toward~ "any department or area the Studc:-nt Assisrance Awud. w award al arts eoordinaror for the University do nor wants. it helps pull on their .:.tarred by the college's Student Advi Board, said e"Ven with ;& ~mall turnout, heartstrings," said Michelle Payne, ~ory Board five years ago. "The Asia Project" delivered a strong campaign rcprescnrative and direcror "lr was clear they weren't go message. o f the annual fund and commence· tng to raise enough funds appropri White c~rimated at most 25 people SETH SCHROEDER I DAILY EASTERN NEW S menr. ate for chat kind of award so I want attended the show. Asia Samson; a poet from Miami; recites hts work Monday evening In the The campaign has three chair ed ro help." Hanner said .... I he schol· "Not many people got his mes Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther Kmg Jr. University Union as part of members who all come from differ arship go~ to a student 1n the (Col sage," White said. "But those that "The Asia Project .• Samson's brot her-in-law Jollan Aureho; a guitarist also em areas of the untversity- Ken Bak lege of Sciences) that h~ experienced were here definitely got something from Miami; would accompany most of the poems wtth guitar music. er, Roger Beck and Sandy Bingham a hardship during rheir time at the out of it." Porter. univer~ity." During the performance Samson m
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Staff Reporter The student vace president for stu Rolando said the position entails a "Students Petitions for rhe Fall 20 I I student dent affairs serves as the liaison be lot of cooperation with other exccu With just a linJe more than a month government executive branch are cur rween students and their governance rives, senate members, administration of classes lefr in the 2010-2011 school enrolled in rently available in the Student Activi in student governmem, Rolando said. and faculty. year, studems may be srarring to con summer courses ty O:mer as well as online and will be 1 he student vice president for stu "'The (student vice for student affam) sider the possibility of extending their dueApril7. dent affairs have to be in touch with must seek out a diverse ser of resources school year into the summer months. take courses Dan Rolando, a .\enior physics and what Eastern ~tudems want ~nd be to meet the de~ ires of our diverse cam Generally over 4,000 students en economics major. is the current stu· able to translate that into action on pus population," Rolando said. roll for summer sessions, said Sue, both on campus d('nr vice president for student affairs behaJf of the students. The student vice president for stu Harvey from rhc office of registrar a posicion chat currently ha~ one Sru :rhis year. a spring Panrherpaloo dent :.tffair.. has to make sure that the and enrollment management. and online dent Senate member running for faU za was added with positive feedback student go\'ernment is putting on "Srudcncs enrolled in summer cours- depending on .201 I position. from students and the Registered Stu programs to entertain Eastern sru o cake COUJ"SeS both on campus and on K.aci Abolt is the lone candidate dent Organizations, and it is set to be denrs and ensure rh.at their opinions line depending on which is rhe bot fit which is the rhus far and is from the Party for Unit come an annual event. are being expressed. for their personal siruation," Harvey said ed Leaders Supporting Excellence. "The (studem vice for student affa.irs) Registration for summer classes be best fit for "The large eve:nrs that rhe (student and the student affuirs senate commit Nike Ogambodede ccm lie gan on Marth 21 for graduate and post· their personal vice for srudent affairs) is responsi tee conduct polb and student satisfac reac·hed at S81 ·2812 baccalaureate srudcnts, on March 28 fur ble for coordinating are the Panther- tion surveys to find our ifstudent gov- or ovogunbodecle:~ eiu.edu. seniors and priority srudents, on April situation." 4 for juniors. April 11 for sophomores Sue Harvey, office Promise to students: Best candidate because: and April 18 for fttshmen. I want ro be mon: vocaJ as the sru I dUnk I already have .so many of~ of registrar and There is a registration fee that in dent vice pn:sident for student affairs qualities tht person would need. I am a enrolJm(!nt manager cludes the cost of basic textbooks for because it Is a position that people part~so manydiffi:ft:nt~ on the summer classes. Students who should automatically put a f.tce with campus and J know each of those posi elect to take classes during the sum chose to stay on campus while taking the title. aons would only a~atgthat my role as the mer have a few choices to make re classes, housing options are available. saadent viet preiJent fOr student alli.Ws. garding their classes. University Courr apartments are Project goals: Summer classes at Eastern are offered available for rent, and on campus Everyone remembers their fir$t CbaDges to Student senate: in three sessions. Two main sessions are housing is consolidated to McKinney weekend at Eastern and l want to A l?ig problem till$ year was the (Sru-, run from May I 6 to June 11, and from Hall during the summer. Some din make every student o r at least a ma dent Senate) nor puticiparing in la own June 13 until July 23, and third sum ing halls will remain open during the KaciAbolt jority of the srudenrs fed like they sponsored events and the: University mer session, which runs from June 13 summer, and the Food Court will also belong here. I want them to see Board would gmer.illy ~ to pick up until Aug. 6, offers a slighcly more lim be open, however ir will be open un where they fir. the slack. I think we need to be more ited program selection. der changed hours. Year: Sophomore accountabk tOW'3J'd our own programs "1hey can do decrives or general ed Mark Hudson. the director of Major: Political Science First goal if elected: and how ~choose ro run thmt. ucation. It's just a good opporrunity for housing and dining, said that in order One thing I really want ro do is them, (students)." said Beth Craig, rhe co live on campus during the summer, Party: PULSE to help new tegtSterc:d student orga• Biggest challenge: coordinator of program development students will fill out a housing con Hometown: Charleston nizattons get st:trte!d and pUt rheu Bccatt~ of necessary budgu cnu al and school of continuing educ.uion traer, just as they do during rhc: school Time on Student Senate: information out to students who most 90 pn:cent of budgets took a cut CFatg also suggests that s£Udenrs year. However, chis contr.tct is exclu mighr want to jom. The Srud<'nr and rhe events that 1 have ro put on utili1..e their PAWS accoums ro ~earch sively for summer and the: co~t ofliv Two semesters Senate approves .111 RSOs, but we depends on 1\.anding. It mtglu be hard fo r summer classes and find tbc "best ing on campus differs depending on Current position: should rry to he mort' involve ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH Comedian to try to relate to students at today's performance By Kayleigh Zyskowsld News Editor ''Some people find similarities to After gradunring from the Uni versily of CaJifornia. at Berkeley, Ca this influence. The jokes I use are lif. with a degree in business, Sheng too well thought out about normal Wang soon realized rhar a career in comedy was the road for him. things, mundane things. I use Wang performed ar different open mic nightS around the Oakland, Calif. points of reference that we all have are:t, and after three year~. he moved up to working at comedy club~. in common." He said he realized that comedy Sheng Wang, comedian was the viable option for him to look towards iltsread of a business career. is more positive so they should be able "lie showcased the main stage at "There is no falling back on my de co relate," he said. (the) NACA (conference). He is very gree now," Wang ~aid. He said his hrltt influence was co funny." Reed .said. "At the conference, Wang has toured around rhc coun median Mitch Hedberg. which is made up of college studenrs try for a few years and will now per "Some people ftnd similarities to from .uound rhe councry. he had the form at 8:30 p.m. today in the 7th this influ('nC('," Wang said. "The: jokes entire room cracking up." Street Underground. 1 usc arc to<> well thought our about Reed s.tid srudentS should expect is Wang said thar performing at a col normal thing~. mundane t.hiogs. I use to be surprised when they come ro the lege: is somctim~ a cll:.tiJengc b~o:cause it points of"rc:ference that we a1J have in performance. is hard to relate to the younger crowd. common." "When you look at him he doesn't "As much as I don't want to admit Rovion Reed, rhe comedy coordi- look like: he can tell jokes, bur he is re it, I can be considered an older guy . nator for the University Board, decid ally, very funny,'' Reed said. now, so there is a lirrlc bir of a sociaJ ed it would be a good opportunity to At rhe event the UB wiU h STAFF EDITORIAL I COLUMN Find a way ~~.~~~.~<~.~~ de~rves every bi! ".~.~.. ~.~:,:::~~~ DEN news com since the Greek Week ro cover things that ,ue a wasre of time. 0 p an Guide came out on Thursday. If something matr<."IS ro our audiell(.C, t l t Comments online have ranged from un- our peers. then It marrers ro us, and we • identified individuals criticizing rhc mcm- will cover il. Period. bers of rhe Greek community with exten- Beside~ the Greek Week Guide, you t h l S tree sive vulgar language to people arguing should nore that we: also do Homecom- back with multiple commencs. ing, Housing and Dining, and Back to Spring is arriving in fits and startS, and By the time you finish reading the com- Emily Steele Campus guides. sn otdduion to ocher spe- soon enough, Eastern l.tudents will be loung ments, you realize they are entirely off cial secrions ar various times throughout ing under rhe shade of the many trees on cam topic. Like all newspapers. we rry to leave the year. pull. But studem governmenr rcccndy chopped Commencers are even questioning opinion out of the paper-with the obvi· Sometimes we are unable ro cover ev- plans ro provide one more shady spot on cam why we pur out a special guide for Greek ous exception of rhe very pag<" you bold erything we wanr ro, or as thoroughly as pus. Week, something which I think should be: in your hands (or the opinions section, if we ~hould. but we cover Eastern's campus We think this is a shame, but we think it obvious. you are reading rhis online:). to rhe best of our abilities in the hopes can be fixed and we arc willing to hdp. As some of the onlin~ c.omm~nters have We wnrc for our audience, which some- thar it will enlighten or help our readers As reported by Tht Daily Etuttrn Ntws, stu pointed out, a good portion of our audi- rimes feels impossible. in some capacity. dent government met March 30 and changed ence is part of Eastern's Greek Commu- Our audi~nc~ includes students, profes- w~ try to repon on the thing~ that a bylaw rhat requires it to plant a tree every niry. sors, staff. parents, administrators, incom- matter ro the Easrern community. which year. Like every other organization on campus, Ther~ are 30 Greek organizations at ing freshmen, the local community and sometimes means we have to make rough student governmenc has to cur non·essenrials Eastern, and one in five students at East- anyone else who smmbles across our web- choices about what we can ·cover with the f!om irs budget. While we think planting the ern is a member of a fraternity or sorority. site. resources we have. tree is a worthy cause, we can hardly argue that Regardless of anyone's feelings toward One online commencer. "The Real way it is essential co che school. Greek life, ignoring an event rhar 20 per- to win Greek Week," went so far as to ~ay J.rmly .'>leele IS a senior jounraiiSIII mcuor. A:. members of a student organization, we cent of the campus participates in would that covering Greek Week is a waste of She can bt? read1~d at 581 -28/2 symparhi1.e with rhe tough decisions student just be bad business and bad journalism. time. or· I >F:JI.'opmions, ymml.com. governmenr must make co trim irs budget. But we also love trees. This may seem a tri FROM THE EASEL fling chmg to rake i'ISuc with. but we believe th~ kinds of honored tradirions, however small, strengthen campus identity. Eastern stu dents enjoy the contributions of former stu dents every day. We owe it. to them, to our selves .•md to future ~rudents co keep these tra ditions alive. ~rodent govt>rnment should have consid ered a few more options before ch.tnging the: bylaw. One option would have been making cuts dscwhere. 'I he tree-planting walt $150 of student governmem's budgcr. To cover rhat, student government c:xe(.utivcs wuld have cut th~:•r t81rion wuvl'l'l by an alntosl impercc:pti· blc. .unoum. \tudent government also could have cur funding for the ucc-planring. while keeping the requiremem to plam it in place. llte orig inal bylaw did not mclude funding for the pl.lnting. Funding was only officially added ro rhc bylaw rhree semesters later. We hope char student governrnenc reinstates the requirement in the future, even ifir means finding other sources for fundin~ . For now, we wanr to offer our assisrancc in rhc service o~a more shady future. Arbor Day is ApriJ 29. Every member of the ediroriaJ board h willing co chip in $2 coward the purchase of a rree and a plaque. Thar gets ir up ro $12, which is not much. bur is at least a stare. GA RRETT GOBEN I THE OAILY EASTERN NEWS We think the whole thing could eastly be done using half of rhe $150 price rag. Bur even if that is the real cost, if every member of stu dent government contributed $2, there would COLUMN be more than enough money to plant a uee. If srudenr governmem members would nor like Use your vote or risk losing your voice to contribute to the tree-plamin~, we: are sure rherc: are many Eastern students who would. President Barack Obama constantly fc:cted by chose who arc leading rhc coun Fvery organization must trim its budget, gets criticiud for different things he does try• .tnd even C harleston. and we don't m('an to beat up on student gov or does nor do. Charlesron has an election tomorrow, ernmenr for acting re~ponsibly. Bur we hate ro When thoSl' who vorcd for Obama. just and tho~e who take office can influence see financial hard~hip destroy a meaningful, three years ago. criricizt> him, they mighr the way things are done on this campus lasting contribution m rhe communiry. a~ well be crlliCIZIOg themselves. and in the £Own. We offer this good-natured challenge to stu I am nor doubting that Obama de The drinking age in Charleston was dent government: Let's get a rree in rhe ground ~crves critici~m. bur we. rhe citizens of changed by city officials from 18 ro 21. by Arbor Day. We wiU throw in $12 and even the United States of America, put him in Abby Allgire ·1 his i~ ~omc:rhing that is imporranr ro help plant ir. this position. college students. The majority of our country's popula On the state scale, Pat Quinn is our Other drinking ordinances are also tion chose him to lead our country. governor. He is in hh position because passed by the city council, so if srudenrs Th DAILY So when rhose who voted for Obama we, the people of Illinois. voted him want to complain about the ordinance~ c.riticism him, shouldn't they look in the there. in Charleston, then they need ro get out EASTERN NEWS mirror and criticize themselves? For anyone who does not agree with and vote on who is put in the positions "Tell the truth and don't be afraid:' For those who don't like Obama as the things the governor has been do· to make decisions. president and did not vote, you are to ing, we have to remember that we elect We are able to have an influence on blame too. ed him. who runs our city and our country. In EDITORIAL BOARD Use your voice! Voting i~ a righr and a Most political figures get into their po stead of complaining abom th~ people in Editor in Chief News Editor privileg<" th;u everyone needs to elO.ercise. sitions because WE put them there. office. we need to do something abour Emily Steele Kayleigh Zyskowski When people gc:t vored into office. we We hav~ rhe right and privilege to put it and use our voice when voting time hold somt> responsibility roo. . our opinion into who gets ro run our come:~ . Many people criticized Bush, and still country, scare, county .111d city. Managing Editor Assistant News Editor do, but he would not have been our pres We have to take :tdvantage of rhat Abby i\.1/grre J.\ a semor jounwllsm ma)or. Abby Allgire Sam Bohne idenr if a large portion of Americans had right. She cnn l1~ r.wciJe~t at 581·2812 not voted for him. £,·en as college students, we "Can be af- or DF:Nopmlons • amnil.com. Online Editor Opinions Editor Julia Carlucci DaveBalson Letters to the editor can be subm1ned at any t1me on any topic to the Opinions Letters to the editor can be brought In with Identification to The DEN at 1811 The daily editonal ls the maJority opinion Editor to be published in The Dally Eastern News. BuuardHall of the editorial board ofThe Dally Eastern The DEN's policy 1s to run all letters that are not libelous or potentially harmful Leners may also be submitted electronically from the author's EIU e-mail address New~ They must be less than 250 words. to [email protected]. TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011 NEWS THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS NO 55, VOLUME 96 DENNEWS COM 5 VOICE-OVER INDUSTRY Instructor to offer By Elizabeth Edwards City I· dtto.r voice lesson class 'I he Eas1ern 'Ibbacco Coalirion will discus.~ rhe ri ateiu Make your su:m.:m.er really count. Choose from daytime, evening, weekend and online offerings to get the schedule that's right for you. Registration for Juniors begins April 4. Visit the searchable course schedule at eiu.edu/summer TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011 NEWS THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS 6 NO SS VOLUME 96 DENNEWS.COM SPECIAL EDUCATION FACULTY SENATE Phi Rho Eta in search Speakers to inform of new energy center of new volunteers By Samantha McDaniel able. clean energy research and ed Staff Reporter ucation, Liu ~aid. Strategic planning will also be By Kayleigb Zyskowski about $525 per camper, Lee s.lid. The Faculty Senate will be given a ropic at today's meeting. Vicki News Reporter 'lhe society aho h~ a goal of spon a little insight to t he proces~ be Woodard. tht• coordinator of pub "It means a lot soring individu;tls to attend equc:; hind the Clean Energy Re~earch lic information and univeni The Special Olympic~ is fast ap trian therapy at a horse farm locared and Education center at the meet ry communications, and Karen proaching, and rhe department of to the athletes, west ofWal-Marr in Charbton. ing today. Drage. from rhe School ofTech special education is looking for vol these are such ·n,e farm owners host therapy ses Tht· group will meer ar 2 p.m. nology, will be speaking to the unteers. sions especially for those who have in the Booth l.ib1ary Conference sen are. After a year of fund raising for rhe fun-loving autism, which helps with motor func Room. John Pommier, Woodard, and different groups and individuals wirh tion .skills, Lt.><: said. Peter Ping Liu, :1 technolo Drage serve on a tearn of strategic needs in rhe communiry, Phi Rho Eta individuals, The therapy costs $920 for 12 gy professor and a coordinator of planning committee members who is looking forward to rhe April 29 once-a-week ~essiom, Lee said. graduate scudies, and Bob Chest will be facilitating the data gather event. it's hard not "We really wanted to sponsor nUl, the director of research .1nd ing and engagement process of the Abby Lee, a .senior special educa to have a good someone to go. it i~ absolutely great sponsored programs. will be speak Facuhy Sen.He. tion major and member of me soci . " and rhe individuals love, but it can be ing about the cenrer. The senate will be asked five ery, said every sem~ter the organiu time. semi-pricey," Lee ~aid. Liu will explain the creation questions and the answer:. will be tion does differem forms of commu Abby J ec, senior special ~~1ch member h aho required to do process for rhe center as well as added ro other data rbe committee nity service. education major a ser amount of communiry service. who il will benefit. has gathered, Drage l>aid. Phi Rho Era is rhe honors society Member~ who have been initiat The purpose is t o inform the within che special education depart ed for more than two semester~ must campus and ro welcome more par Sunumtha McDaniel ctm be ment. All membe~ were invited into do six hours of community service, ticipation from faculry. staff and rt.'aclted at 581-2812 the organization and musr maintain a "Getting Eastern students involved while the newer members must do srudenrs ro be engaged in renew- or slmcduniel•• ctu.edu. 3.65 GPA and have taken ar least rwo is a huge parr of how this event hap rwo hours. special education cour~es. pens," Lee said. "It means a lor ro the "'We do a lo t of different things On March 5 the organization athletes, lhese are such fun-loving in rhroughout the semesrer," Lee said. raised money for the Special O lym dividuals, irs bard not to have a good Teen Mom is one of the organiza CAMPAIGN, from page 1 . pics with the Polar Plunge. ume... tions rhe sociery regularly volunteers •It's a fun event and it's great be with Currenrly, Benedict is giving to giving little by litrle - and that's cause it allows athletes ro compere in More community service "We help o r assiSt in a day care wards a civil service scholarship. okay, I'm a patient person and I rhe Special Olympics for free," Lee On May 2, rhe organization will program for c hildren ages 2 to I 0 which would benefit the children or have faith in the department." said. "This year ir was really cold and rake part in a Monical's Piua Night years old," Lee said. "What the pro grandchildren of those who are civ By the campaign's end, W hite windy, bur it's always worth it." Communiry Day. gram provides is unconditional sup i1 service employees at the university. hopes for I 00 percent involvement During the evenr, the athletes "If customers use a flier when they port and encouragement to teen Bcnedicr, who has been a civil service from the depanment. throw rubber ducks in rhe pond and order 20 percent of their purchase moms and to assist them with imme worker at Eastern s1nce I 996, said White agrees that one of the eas the participants run our ro retrieve will be given ro us," Lee said. "They diate needs." she wanted to donate to this cause iest ways for them t o do so is by them in hears of I 0 to 12. The par can look for fliers in Buzzard Hall in lhese needs include WIC housing because it is a nice way to recognize giving a small portion of each o f ticipants raise money ro compete and me Special Education Department." programs and GEO programs. chose who work in civil service. their paychecks to rhe univc:rsicy, incentive prizes are given away for the On March 31 the sociery finished a The group volunceers at the Smith " It's more chan a paycheck," which White does as well. amount of money raised. fundraiser that involved selling boxed House and the Tull House that are a Benedict said ...T he participation "1 never miss it and 1 am hap lhe Special Olympics is hosted at gift card sets, Christina Edmunds local homes for individuals with dis in this program is nor necessarily PY it is going to a good ~:a usc ," he Eastern's Lantz Arena. Behrend a professor in rhe special ed abilities. abour the. dollar amount; it's about said. Lee said people can volunteer their ucation department. "We basically go there and hang showing unicy and community." White's donations currently go time in the department of special ed •There was never a set goal with out with t:he people that live there," Mathematics profe~sor Andrew cowards athletics. One of the rea ucation in Bunard Hall, and there how much we wanr to earn, but there Lee said. "We. can't rake them out re Wh1te said he loves the university sons, White ~aid, is because of rhe are many times and jobs available to is a goal wirh wbar would like to be ally, bur just going there and helping and wanted to do hiS part ro give athletes he reaches in the classroom volunteer for. done with the money," Edmunds out makes a difference." back. Currently. White serves on everyday. "If you can only sign up for an Behrend said. Last semester the society hosted a the committee as a liaison for the "I enjoy arhl erics, and the ath hour you can act like a fan in the These fundraisers go towards d,f. parry and invited the group homes to mathematics and computer scienc letes in my cla)ses are bright peo stands." Lee said. "This is a key part ferenr events and organizations the come. es department. However, the pro ple. I want to do my bir to keep to just fill the stand~. cheer rhem on society gives aid to throughout the "We arc just trying to give back; cc~s of involving his co-workers ha~ thar going." he )aid. and keep rhe energy high." year, Edmunds-Behrend said. we wanr to help f.1milie.~ in need," Lee not been what be initially expect The committee will nexr meet Otlu~r job:; that are available for "One of the thing!> we always try ro said "We want to hc:lp them gcr the ed. on April 12 to discuss campaign volunteers include: hdping ar.hletcs to do is :;ponsor a camper for the sum services rheir children need, and have "In my deparrmt·nr, involve progre~s and improvcmenb. and from events, handing our lunches mer ar Camp New Hope." Lee said. some fun too." ment has been a little slow," \X'hite and handing out aY<'2rds. Camp New Hope is located south said. "People are gradually coming Shelley Holmgren and 1\llylia Ea~rern has hosted the event for a of Matroon near Lake Mattoon. 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Oisrricr Judge Susan rhe ·hampionship. school~ and realize it is not ju~t UCo our championship reunion in rhe fall menr and defense lawy~r~ over whcch IJiscon. l1e traditional poy.cr~- ' IC:nnes· nn and Stanford and Tennessee that and the.- team came in," coach Muf cr the new material can be included at The: trial began March 21. and see. Connccricuc, Stanford - are all can win national championships." fet McGraw ~aid. "They pre.~ented a a erial yean in the making. prosecuron had planned to rest cheir gon:. only the second time ever the Diggtns was one of those girls. She ball ro this team and said. you know, On a day when there was no testi case Monday with Dr. Don Catlin, title game won't have a No. I seed in grew up in South Bend and was a die 'We've won our championship. now mony bcxause a juror was ill, the gov former head of rhe UCLA Olympic ir. Lut there's a budding scar in Irish hard Irish fan who cheered them on it's your turn." ernment said Monday that former Analytical Laboratory. But they now scal'dour Skylar Diggins, .t new par as they won their only national cham Standing in the way is Texas A&M Bonds busin~s partner Steve Hoskins plan co call three lab workers, raising rici~:tnt in the Aggics and an enrer pionship in 200i. (32-S), rhe national ch:~mpion found a casserre recording of his con the government's wirness coral co 25 .. tai ning, outspoken coach in Texas "I was there, hands on the TV," ship newcomer rhar bullied its way versation wirh Dr. Arthur Ting. That, plus the new evidence, makes A&vfs Gary Blair. said Diggins, who was I 0 at the time:. through the tournament. Like Notre Prosecutors, hoping to counter ir likely the case would not go ro the "lr's good to see cwo new faces in "If they lo~t I'd have been crmhed." Dame. 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He retire~ following the 2006 shades, tan vest with leopard and ran inrungs, Kerry Wood escaped a baS(!S Cubs score the go-ahead run on Car career. season, capping a career that includ scarves, and his white shirr with go!~ Ioaded jam in the eighth and the Chi los Pena's sacrifice fly. Here's one the player who created ed a successful stint at Kansas State, sequined cuffs was unbuttoned and cago Cubs got a home run from Al Justin Upton caught Pena's liner to chaos on -and somerimes off- the where he led rhe Wildcats ro two Fi knotted at 1he waist, a Ia Julia Roberts fonso Soriano in a 4 1 vicrory over right and made a strong throw to the coun never expected: Hall of Farn nal Fours. m "Pretty Woman." rbe Arizona Diamondbacks on Mon plate that wasn't in rime to get Mar er. Rodman headlined the Naismith Winter learned the triangle while Expect something off the wall day. lon Byrd as the Cubs wem up 2-1. Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's playing for Sam Barry at USC in when rhe cb~s is formally inducted Wells (1-0), hoping to regain the Byrd had reached on an infield sin 2011 class announced on Monday the 1940s then spt:nt decadc:s twt:ak in Spnngficld. Mass .• in August. Rod form of h is 2009 rookie season, Oll(· gle up rhe first base line when Saun at the Final Four, a group rhat in ing it. The system focused on sharing nun said his personal designer is go pitched Diamondbacks lc:fr-hander ders picked up the ball and flipped it cludes former Dream Team member the ball and allowed Michael Jordan ing to "make a lot of crazy stuff." Joe Saunder~ (0- 1) on an overcast af awkwardly away from the bag. Aramis Chris Mullin and Stanford coach Tara and Scouie Pippen to flourish with Mullin. a five-time All-Star and ternoon at Wrigley Field. Ramira singled and Geovany Soto VanDerveer. the Bulls. He later followed Jackson St. John's all-rime leading scorer, will Willie Bloomquist hit his first ca worked a walk to load the bases. ~It ' s jus t unreal." Rodman to the Lakers, where the triangle let be: making his second trip co the in reer leadoff homer ro give Anzona a Arizona threatened in the eighth said. Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal duction ceremonies in as many years. quick lead against Wells. who won against Wood when Upton reached And somewhat unexpected. at least cohabitate successfully on their way He was enshrined lasr summer as part rhe fourth spot in the Cubs' rota on shortstop Starlin Castro's error, to the two·time NBA Defensive Play ro three straight cities. of the 1992 U.S. O lympic basketball cion with a strong spring. The right Russell Branyan singled and both er of the Year and five-time NBA When informed of the honor ream hander struggled through an 8-11 runners advanced on Young's slow champion who believed his extracur· last week, Rodman thought it was Standing a few feet from Rodman, season with a 4.26 ERA a year ago roller to the right of the mound. ricular activities - including don a prank. He figured there was no che straight-laced MuJlin, complete after going 12-10 with a 3.05 ERA Wood then intentionally walked ning a wedding dress to marry him way the voters could get past his with crewcut, pointed ro the dynamic in 2009. Miguel Montero to load the bases be selfand kicking a photographer in the ourlandisb andes and focus on a personalities in th e group as proof of Kelly Johnson followed fore gerting a third strike past Ryan groin - would overshadow his on career in which be became one of basketball's global reach. Bloomquist's homer with a single Roberts and retiring Ger.udo Parra on the-courr accomplishments. the be.st rebounders in league his "That's whar rhis game is abou t, and stole second with two outs before a fly to lefr. "1 looked at rbe way I am, and I tory. anyone can contribute," he said. Wells struck our Chris Young. Wells Chicago then tacked on two an the thought l wouldn't get in," Rodman "They looked past all rhe nega For VanDerveer, Monday's an allowed six hits wirh fo ur walks and borrom half when Ramira and Soto said. tivity and thought 'wow, he accual nouncement was birrersweet, com six strikeouts. hit back-to-hack doubles off Kam Also part of rhe class were: coach ly did change rhe game a little bir,"' ing just hours after her Stanford team Carlos Mar mol. who bl ew a Mickolio, and Soriano greeted David es Tex W imer, innovator of the trian said Rod man, who averaged 13.1 re lost 63-62 to Texas A&M in a narion save in Sunday's loss ro the Pirates, Hernandez with an RBI single. gle offense, and Philadelphia Univer bounds a game while playing for five al semifinal in Indianapolis. pitched the nimh for his second of Arizona has faced some wild sity's Herb Magee; longtime NBA and teams. "1 wasn't a good scorer. I wasn't "This is kind of a tough morning the season. weather the lase three days. After play ABA sar Artis Gilmore; former Port the oot athlete. But I was part of the to be a basketball coach for me wak Saunders, who was supposed to ing in summer·like cortditions on Sat land TrailBlazers center Arvydas Sa machine." ing up after our loss last night," she pitch Sunday 10 Colorado before urday at Coors Field and then having bonis; Olympic gold medalist Tere Even if be sometimes drew more said on a conference call. "This op the game was postponed by a mix of Sunday's game postponed, the Dia sa Edwards; Harlem G loberrorter Re headlines for his wardrobe than his portunity to be enshrined in Nai rain and snow, also made it through mondbacks arrived in Chicago where ece ~Goose" Tatum; and Boston Celt ability to chase down missed shors at smith is an incredible honor. and I'm six innings. He allowed five hits and at game time it was a cool 47 degrees ic Tom ~ Satch" Sanders. a remarkable rare. 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The Colo By Dominic Renzetti ble took fifth wnh a jump of 45- nels had three athletes record times Assistant Sports Editor feet, 11.25-inches. currently ranking as the best in the Senior Donald Romero rook OVC. Junior Lydia Kosgei owns To go along with the Easr fourth place in two events last rhe best 1,500 meter time in the ern crack and field team's five weekend. Romero 165-feet, OVC with a finish of 16:52.73. first place finishes and two record 8-inches in che discus and 49-feet, Freshman Picoty Leinch holds breaking performances at this past 1.50-inches in the shor put. Team rhe top 800-meter dash time at weekend's EIU Big Blue Classic, mate Jared Diaz also competed in 2: 13.2'>. junior Lutisha Bowen the Panthers also tallied a number rhc discus. finishing behind Rome holds the: top 1 00-mercr dash rime of orher rop finishes. ro in fifth place. Diaz, a fresh in rhe OVC after her 14.34 second On the men's side of rhe track man, recorded a rhrow of 159-feet, finish. evems, sophomore Graham Mor 3-inchcs. Senior Ashley Mayhew of Ten ris placed fourth in rhe 800-merer On the women's side of the field nessee Tech broke the school re dash with a time of 1:54.45. In the evenu. rhe Panthers al~o saw a cord in the hammer throw at rhis 400·meter dash, freshman Cody number of wp ftve finishe~. Soph past weekend's Gem of the Hills Boarman also rook fourth, record omore Abigail Schmitz rook fifth Invitational. Mayhew recorded a ing a time of 48.90 second~. place in rhe pole vault with a mark throw of 147-fect, 5-inehe~. Ten The Panthers racked up anoth of 11 feet, 2.25-inches. Schmitz nessee Tech will continue next er fourth place finish wirh soph won rhe Ohio Valley Conference weekend ar the Tennessee Stare In omore Dominique Hall in the Jndoor Championship for rhe pole vitational. 11 0-meter hurdles. Hall fini~hed vault in February. Southeast Missouri won four with a time of 14.53 seconds. In Sophomore Michelle Hart events ar the joey Haines lnvira rhe 1,500-meter even•, freshman nett took third in rhe high jump. donal, held at their home Abe Stu Ryan Ballard rook fifth with a time clearing 5-feet, 2.25-inchcs in the ber Track & Field Complex. Next of 4:04.75. event. Sophomore Jamiee Roy weekend. the Redhawks will trav The men's track team also placed third in rhe long jump, el to rhe University of Missouri to found success in the field evenrs clearing 18 feet, 3-incbes. Sopho compete at the Tom Botts lnvira with four top five fi01she~. Soph more Michelle Pranger cook third tional. omore Bryce Hogan rook second in the javelin with a throw of 11 1- place in rhe long jump wuh a dis feet. 9-inches. Dominic Ren?.erti can #Je ranee of 22- feet, 7 -inches. The Panthers will compete at reached"' S IU -79.,14 Red-shirr senior Kris Gehrke the WKU Hilltopper Relays nexr or dcren:r.ctti •·l!iu.edu. PanthersVIEWS need to find some consistency, quickly h hou been said before, but I'll say sive issue by far. bur tr lead to a three first conference weekend against East Stadium in a game where rhe wmd was it again. Defense wins championships. run blast rhar ended up being the de ern Kentucky, but they were able to blowing in and pitchers on both sides This weekend Eastern's baseball ream ciding blow in the game. slug their way past Eastern Kentucky worked quickly to finish the game in made one error in their win over Aus 1he Panthers focused on defense all at home The problem that aro~e this jmt over two hours. tin Pcay, and six combined in rheir two off-season and had lookt-d to defense ro weekend b that when the bats aren't fir That game saw the Panthers strug losses. be a strength of their team rhis year, bur ing on all C)~inders and the defense bn'r gle on offemc, only mustering five hirs Head coach Jim Schmir-1 comment it has lost them more than one game Aawl~ the Panthers are going ro have a against the: Cougars. Hopefully the Pan ed that ifthe Panthers had m.1de a cou this year and until it becomes more hard time winning games. thers can dean up their defense and so ple of routine plays, Swulay would have Brad Kupiec consistent it will continue to cost rhem The Panthers will have: a pair of mid lidify their offense this week against been a different game. This was espe games. 'I he Panthers may be 7- 18 over week games this week to try to work Western and CSU, because if they don't cially true on a pop up in the rhird in have been the final out. all, but rhey're 3-3 in the Ohio valley out some of the kinks with their ream, che bus ride home from Morehead State ning. when sophomore third baseman l11c next batter unloaded on a three Conference, and two weekends into an as Western Illinois comes to Charleston could be a very unpleasanr one for the Ryan Dineen, typically as sure-hand run home run. and the Panthers end eighr w«kend conference schedule the tomorrow and they travel to Chtcago to Panchers. ed as the Panthers h.&ve on their in ed up losing by one run. With sev ta leaves them only one game out of play a team they beat at home a cou Brad Kupiec can be field, lost the ball in the ~wirling winds en errors over the course of the week first place in the OVC. ple weeks ago. The Panthers beat Chi reuc:l1ed (tt 51Jl·7944 of Clarksville and missed what would end. Dineen's was not the only defen- The Panthers weren't perfect in their cago State 1-0 last month at Coaches' or hmlmpittCIIleiu.edu. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Submit your creative prose, 217.581.2816 poetry and plays to The Vehicle all year round! Go to http:ffwww.thevehicle.org/ BASEBALL Coach looking for more wins, currently has 600 By Brad Kupiec Staff Reporter Panther baseball will look to un provc on their 7-18 record as they play host to the Leathernecks of Wesrern Illinois in a non-confer ence march-up. Lasr weekend the Panthers won one game our of three against Ohio Valley Conference opponent Aus tin Peay, and that win was the 600th in the career of head coach Jim Schmitz.. Schmirz said he felt grateful ro Eastern to have been able to coach here for sevent«n years and count ing after stOps in Cincinnati and his alma mater Wtlm.ington CoUege. "It just gave me a chance to re flect on a lot of rhe teams I've coached and a lor of the assis tant coaches and players that have played for me," said Schmitz.. "I re ally enjoy doing what I do. I think 1 learned a lot along the way nor only about the game of baseball and how to play it bur about moti vating young men. It's a blessing to AUDREY SAWYER I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS be able to do what I do and have a Joe Greenfield, freshman, pitches against Southern Illinois University Carbondale March 23 at Coaches Stadium. The Panthers take on Western Illinois Today lor of fun doing it." at home. WESTERN, page 9 TENNIS SOFTBALL Brown, May keep Panthers in first ln the fifth inning. Samantha Sranicck opened with a single and stole second off Jacksonville State Sophomore Mdise Brown went starrer, Tiffany Harbin. Chelsea . 500 this past weekend against Ten Yankolovich followed with an RBI nessee Tech. She scored three runs, single and moved to second on the a double, a home run, rwo RBls, a throw. H::ubin would srrike out walk, and a stolen base. So far this seven, but would allow five earned season, Brown is batting a .462 on runs in four innings. the season and has I0 srolen bases. Morehead Stare scored 15 runs Brown has also started every game in their finalthrc.'C at-bats and batted for the Pa'mhcrs this season. around in the fourth and fifth innings Senior Amy May gave up rune base as they defeated the visiting Racers on balls this weekend. but she added 15-7. ending the game on the run 14 more strikeouts to her 1 12 sea.~n rule in the bottom of the sixth inning. rotal and has an ERA of 1.28. She also The Eagles entered the fourth added a complete game to her total, inning down 6-0 as Murray State making it 10 on the season. scored on the Eagles for two in the first and four in the second AUDREY SAWYER I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS Around the OVC off Morehead State starter Kdcey Jennifer Kim, freshman, serves the ball Kasey Schlafkc hit her second McMurray. Relievers Ashley Boyd against Chicago State Wednesday afternoon home run in rwo days Sunday as and Jami Whitcomb held rhe Rac at Rex Darling Courts. Southern Illinois University Ed er bats ar bay for rhe rest of rhe wardsville grabbed a 9-4 victory game. Tennis ntatch over Jacksonville State. freshman Corie RobertS got the The Cougars. now 1 5-20 overall nine-run fourth inning started with and 7-6 in the Ohio Valin- Confer a bases-dearing double into the left canceled again ence, won rhe third game.of these field corner. Amber Riddle. who had Staff Report ries by our-hitting the Gamecocks walked. and Kayla Brill, who was hir 10-6. Jacksonville State, rhe de by a pitch from Racer starter Shelby For rhe second rime this season Eastern's men's fending OVC Tournament cham Kosmccki, scored. FJizaherh Wagner tennis match against Chicago Stare was canceled. pions, fell to 2 5-l 0 overall and tied it up with a rwo-run double to Having been already rescheduled once this 11-3 in the OVC. left field. Riddle then hit a line drive year, the march will no longer take place. The Gamecocks would answer ro center that Racer fielder Jenna The original match was scheduled for March wirh a pair of solo home runs in Bradley mishandled, allowing Brill m 9, but it was postponed due to inclement weath the third inning off of SlU-E's win sco~ rhc ninrh run. eL Monday's match was canceled due to rain. ning pitcher Erika Taylor. Aman KIMBERLY FOSTER I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS The Panthers will return to acrion Wednesday da Crow hit her 11th of the sea Lemay Arquilla can be Melise Brown, a sophomore outfielder. grins while rounding second for a road match against in·st.lU~ rival Southern son while Sallie Beth Burch hit her l'eachf'.d at SBl-7944 base after hitting one of her two home runs during game one of a Ulinois-Carbondale. fourth of the season. or lmrquillall·eiu.edu double header March 26 at Williams F-ield. 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