SPARTANS SQUASHED 30-0 // Shut out for the second time this season SPORTS // PAGE 6 SpartanSERVING SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1934 Daily VOLUME 129 ISSUE 31 OCTOBER 22, 2007 // MONDAY THESPARTANDAILY.COM MovieFest Grand Finale hits Bay Area Six fi lms from SJSU awarded honors By SARRAH S. NGUYEN Staff Writer

Robbie Benson, a freshman radio, television and fi lm ma- jor, said his team got the concept for their short fi lm, “Bobby’s House,” which won Best Picture at the Bay Area MovieFest Grand Finale, through experience. “We were all home-schooled when we were younger,” Benson said. “That was basically a memory of all our experiences.” Benson, his brother Jeff, Jon Magram, a junior animation/il- MICHELLE HORTON // Special to the Daily lustration major and friend Robert Krakower created a fi ve-min- Students held a candlelight vigil to honor Filipino World War II veterans on Thursday. ute fi lm about a boy named Adam and his awkward experiences at Bobby’s house. “Strange, we weren’t expecting it at all,” Magram said about winning. Campus groups honor veterans Out of the 600 teams that participated in the Bay Area, 16 top short fi lms from SJSU, U.C. Berkeley, U.C. Davis, Sonoma See FILMS, page 2 Recognized World War II Filipino veterans AND THE WINNERS ARE ... By TRUTH ESGUERRA “I feel empowered,” said Phil Temple, a Staff Writer sophomore nursing major who participated in the event. “We got to get our voice heard.” FILM AWARDS (SJSU) “The people united will never be defeated,” Daniel Agcaoili, a sophomore biology ma- chanted marching participants of Thursday’s jor and member of Alpha Kappa Omega, Best Picture – “Bobby’s House” annual candlelight vigil in San Jose, which participated in the event. honored Filipino veterans who served in “It’s always good getting in touch with your roots,” he said. “It brings back the pride in Audience Choice/Best Comedy – “Love Struck” World War II. “We just want to let them know that your culture within yourself.” they’re recognized for what they fought for John Hom, a sophomore illustration major Best Soundtrack – “I Need You Back” in their struggles,” said Karen Tanquilut, a and also a member of Alpha Kappa Omega, junior engineering major and a member of said he felt great about the event. Best Use of Mobile – “Charly and Estella” Akbayan Pilipino Club, a Filipino-American “It makes me feel proud to be Filipino,” Hom organization at SJSU. “We’re still fi ghting said. “I wanted to start yelling at the end.” The participants of the candlelight vigil start- “GOLDEN TRIPOD AWARDS” (SJSU) for them to have their full equity and to have recognition.” ed their march at the Student Union Amphithe- The event was a collaboration of members ater and ended it at the Dr. Martin Luther King Best Costume/Makeup – “Love, Hope, Ninjas” MICHELLE HORTON // Special to the Daily from Akbayan, Alpha Kappa Omega, Kappa Jr. Library, Tanquilut said. Psi Epsilon, Sons and Daughters of the Archi- As they marched the participants chanted Students marched from the Student Union Amphitheater Most Awkward Moment – “Go Bathe” pelago and Mabuhay Cultural Club of Inde- to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library on Thursday. pendence High School, Tanquilut said. See VIGIL, page 3 Museum turns away students during free college night

Alex Miller, a sophomore aerospace engi- “We cannot let in more people than the fi re Company didn’t expect neering major, said he and a few friends arrived and police allow us,” Friess said. By the numbers at The Tech Museum after 7 p.m. He said there More than 200 real anatomical specimens • 2,700 people attended the exhibit on college night. such large turnout were many people waiting in a “massive” line to are on display in the Body Worlds 2 exhibit, in- obtain free tickets, but they found out that the cluding 20 real human bodies, said Lisa Croel, • 600: The maximum number of people allowed to view By SARAH KYO exhibit was sold out. marketing director of The Tech Museum. Dr. Body Worlds 2 at a time. Staff Writer “The room just emptied,” Miller said. “It Gunther von Hagens, the creator of this travel- was just a huge exodus out of The Tech Mu- ing exhibit, used a process called plastination to • $18.50: The ticket price for a college student with ID, A free event attracted college students to seum.” remove bodily fl uids and preserve each speci- who is not a member of the museum. The Tech Museum of Innovation for a world- Lisa Croel, marketing director of The Tech men with injections of materials such as silicon renown yet controversial exhibit on Wednesday Museum, said 2,700 people attended the Body rubber. • 1,731 free tickets were given to students on college night evening. Worlds 2 exhibit during college night, which Croel said due to the nature of the exhibit, in San Jose. The attraction may have been too strong, began at 5 p.m. and ended when the Museum which will be at the Museum until Jan. 26, a $5: since according to museum offi cials, The Tech closed at 9 p.m. maximum of 600 people are allowed to see • The coupon amount given to students who were Museum reached its capacity in less than two Peter Friess, the president of The Tech Mu- Body Worlds 2 at a time. She said Bay Area col- turned away from the exhibit on college night. hours. As a result, some people were turned seum, said there was a cut-off in the amount lege students with a valid I.D. received a time- away from entering the anatomical exhibit Body of people allowed into the exhibit because of Sources: Lisa Croel, marketing director of The Tech Museum of Innovation; The Tech Worlds 2 and The Three Pound Gem. security and safety reasons. See TECH, page 2 Museum Web site; Joe Gold, director of marketing operations for Body Worlds.

ONLINE STUDENT LIFE INTERNATIONAL STU- PUT DOWN THE BAGEL Domestic violence week begins today DENTS LOOK FOR WORK AND SHMEAR, NOW! asked her volunteers what issues they thought en who may have died from domestic violence, In addition to adjusting to a new Students and professors explore Students share personal were really important to students, Maria knew Vittori said. country and university, some inter- the dreaded ‘freshman 15’ and exactly what she wanted to bring to their atten- “It’s a really powerful event and again, it gives national students add internships discuss ways you can avoid this ugly stories of former abuse tion: domestic violence awareness. a voice to people who’ve been affected by domes- and part-time jobs to their schedule. number. With help from the Women’s Resource Cen- tic violence or rape or incest or sexual abuse,” she By KRISTIN FURTADO ter, Peer Health Education is sponsoring and co- said, adding that materials will be available for WWW.THESPARTANDAILY.COM PAGE 4 Staff Writer ordinating Domestic Violence Awareness Week students to make their own T-shirts. at SJSU, which will feature The Clothesline Proj- Vittori said she hopes to educate students OPINION INDEX When Maria’s boyfriend threatened to kill her ect, a visual display bearing witness to violence about healthy relationships. A dating bill of by putting a knife to her neck, she didn’t beg him SHOULD SAN JOSE against women, Vittori said. rights will be posted for students to look at and Classifi ed ...... 4 to put it down. Today marks the beginning of this week’s volunteers will also be handing out information LIBRARIES BAN PORN? Column...... 5 “You know what? Do it. Go ahead. Do it,” event, which is being held in observance of do- on relationship equality, boundaries and respect. Crossword, Sudoku ...... 4 Maria told her boyfriend. mestic violence awareness month. It will be held According to the National Coalition Against San Jose mayor supports legislation Editorials...... 5 Fortunately, he didn’t listen to her — he put Mon through Thurs. from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Domestic Violence, one in every four women will to censor porn to protect children’s the knife down. Letters ...... 5 the Art quad. experience domestic violence in their lifetime, wandering eyes … the editorial Maria (not her real name) said she spent more Sports ...... 6 The clothesline, which was featured two years with women ages 16 to 24 experiencing the high- board weighs in. than four years in an abusive relationship. So Student Life ...... 4 ago at SJSU, will display T-shirts made by survi- See WEEK, page 3 PAGE 5 when SJSU peer health educator Gina Vittori vors of domestic violence — as well as for wom- 2 MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2007 CAMPUS NEWS THESPARTANDAILY.COM

Write letters to the editor and submit Sparta FILMS // Students given Guide information online. Visit our Web site at www.thespartandaily.com. You may also sub- SPARTA GUIDE mit information in writing to DBH 209. equipment to shoot fi lms Sparta Guide is provided free of charge to students, faculty and staff members. The deadline for entries is noon three Continued from page 1 Choice award and Best Comedy at the fi nale. working days before the desired publication date. Space restrictions may require editing of submission. Entries are “It was great,” Mahawar said. “I printed in order in which they are received. State, Stanford and the University mean, I didn’t walk in with any ex- of the Pacifi c were shown Friday pectations and winning something TODAY at the grand fi nale in the Califor- is always nice.” Angel Island Immigration: Narrated Slide Show nia Theatre located in downtown Some students were at the fi nale Prevention Education and Delta Zeta Mocktails Present “October Harvest” From 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, Room San Jose. to rewatch their favorite short fi lm From 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the University Room in the Student Union. For 225. William Wong, co-author of “Images of America: Angel Island,” “The best (fi lms) we’ve had in and show support for friends in- more information, contact Dana Nevin at (510) 377-7568. will present a narrated slide show featuring historical images of immi- the entire year were from the Bay volved in the contest. grants from 1910 to 1940 and from 1970 to the present. The photos rep- Area,” said David Roemer, a cre- “I think they’re really great,” Golden State Warriors Internship resent the campaign to save Angel Island, an “Ellis Island of the West.” ator of Campus MovieFest, at the said Riyanto Diwisaksono, a ju- The Marketing Association welcomes all SJSU students to this intern- For more information, contact Jennifer Davis at [email protected]. fi nale. nior biological engineering ma- ship presentation at 6 p.m. in the Almaden Room in the Student Union. SJSU won fi ve of the six jor about the student fi lmmakers. This event is wheelchair accessible. Snacks will be provided. awards given at the end of the “I saw them last time at SJSU, I Chamber Music Recital show including Audience Choice Pride of the Pacifi c Islands: Dance Practice From 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. in the Music Building Concert Hall. Show- award, Best Soundtrack, Best Use “It’s almost like, ‘why From 8 to 10 p.m. in the Aerobics Room in the Event Center. For case of a member of Mu Phi Epsilon, an international, professional co- of Mobile, Best Comedy and Best more information, contact Lisa Kho at (925) 639-6781. ed music fraternity. For more information, contact Joan Stubbe at 924- Picture. wouldn’t I participate 4649. The team that won Best Use of in this?’ ... They just Oct. 23 Mobile was recognized for their creative use of AT&T phones in want you to be creatve Pride of the Pacifi c Islands: General Meeting Oct. 24 their movie. The phones were and that’s what I love From 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Pacifi ca Room in the Student Union. For provided to them by Campus more information, contact Lisa Kho at (925) 639-6781. African-American Women and the Protestant Tradition – A Focused Look at MovieFest. doing.” “Drinking Coffee Elsewhere” The teams that won these Book Discussion – “Drinking Coffee Elsewhere” From 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. in the Boccardo Business Complex Room 204. awards received prizes such as an SUMIT MAHAWAR From 3 to 4 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 105H. Coffee will be served. For Attend a special lecture by Professor Rycenga. For more information, iTouch phone, Logic Studio soft- Senior business major/fi lm minor and more information, contact Annette Nellen at [email protected]. contact Annette Nellen at [email protected]. ware or a Sony camcorder. MovieFest participant SJSU also won two Golden Tripods for Best Costume Make- like the ‘Mass Transit.’” up and Most Awkward Moment. “It was really well put togeth- TECH // More than 1,700 students attended Students who signed up for the er,” said Allison Hoffman, a senior contest had a time limit of one theatre art major about the event. Continued week to create a fi ve-minute mov- “The audience was great and the from page 1 last available tickets are issued at Buchwitz said it might have the ticket price for a college student ie and were given all the equip- announcers were great.” 7:30 p.m., an hour and a half be- been better if the advertisement with ID who is not a member of the ment needed to create their proj- Roemer, Dan Costa, Vijay Ma- stamped ticket for college night to fore the museum is closed. Croel indicated that it was fi rst come, museum. However, the coupons ect, including cell phones, laptops, kar and Ajay Pillarisetti started enter the exhibit, as well as see said it takes about an hour and a fi rst served. were for $5 off the $22 price for an cameras and editing software, said Campus MovieFest seven years ago the rest of The Tech Museum, half for people to experience the “They didn’t do anything im- adult non-member, Croel said. All Sumit Mahawar, a senior business as a dorm competition between the for free. whole exhibit. proper,” Buchwitz said. “Could of the ticket prices include admis- major, fi lm minor and participant halls at Emory University in At- “I read in the newspaper it was Croel said due to the large they have done better? Sure.” sion into the exhibit as well as The in the contest. lanta, said Abe Mohammadione, free for students until 9 p.m., and amount of people that showed up Joe Gold Entertainment, Inc., Tech Museum’s other galleries. Mahawar decided to get in- a MovieFest employee, who is also I wanted to talk to the manager at the start of college night, the Gold said a similar free college volved in this year’s MovieFest known as “all that is video” among and complain,” said Juan Lean- last tickets on Wednesday were is- “If they had men- night for a Body Worlds exhibit because he didn’t want to miss a his colleagues. dro del Viejo, an electrical and sued at around 6:45 p.m. tioned it or pointed took place in Boston a year and chance to participate before he “David was an Apple campus computer engineering graduate Gabriel Chai, a senior busi- a half ago. He said 1,200 tick- graduated. rep,” Mohammadione said. “He student. ness administration major, said out in the advertise- ets were given out in Boston, and “It’s almost like, ‘why wouldn’t I had access to some of the equip- Leandro del Viejo said he and he didn’t expect tickets to run ment, then if we’re he wasn’t aware of anyone being participate in this?’” Mahawar said. ment, and Dan Costa was an R.A. at least 10 other residents from out when he arrived at 7:30 p.m. turned down. He also mentioned “They’re giving you all the equip- So it was their brainchild and Ajay the International House arrived Chai said the advertisement late, it’s our fault. no other museums, besides The ment you need to make the movie. and Vijay were friends that help the at The Tech Museum at 7:30 p.m. didn’t mention there were a lim- The problem is they Tech Museum, have offered $5 off They just want you to be creative team.” and could not enter the exhibit. ited amount of tickets. discounts. and that’s what I love doing.” AT&T, OurStage, Elfenworks, On the days leading up to “If they had mentioned it or haven’t mentioned it.” Croel said this was the fi rst time Mahawar’s short fi lm, “Love Apple and some schools funded the college night and on the day of pointed out in the advertisement, that The Tech Museum had hosted Struck,” won the Audience events, equipment and software. the event, the Spartan Daily fea- then if we’re late, it’s our fault,” GABRIEL CHAI a free admissions event. She said tured an advertisement for Body Chai said. “The problem is they Senior business administration major the museum was pleasantly sur- Worlds 2. At the top of the ad- haven’t mentioned it.” prised at the turnout, which ex- vertisement are the words “Free Lilly Buchwitz, assistant pro- ceeded expectations. She said the Feds considering College Night!” At the bottom fessor of advertising, said al- a Massachusetts-based agency, museum was “really sorry” about are the words “Wednesday, Octo- though it would have been nice handles the marketing of the turning people away. ber 17, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.,” along for The Tech Museum to allow North American exhibitions of “I think we should have antici- with the words “With Valid Stu- more people into the exhibit for Body Worlds. Joe Gold, the direc- pated it would garner this level of imposing national dent ID.” free, “they’re not under an obli- tor of marketing operations for interest,” Croel said. According to The Tech Muse- gation to make it available to ev- Body Worlds, said 1,731 free tickets Although there aren’t any um’s Web site for this exhibit, the ery single person.” were given to college students in plans to host this sort of event for safety rules for leafy San Jose. the Body Worlds exhibit again, Gold said his agency wanted Croel said the museum may host something mentioned on the ad- free admissions events for other greens vertisement to indicate the lim- exhibits in the future. ited amount of tickets. However, Miller, who has attended a SACRAMENTO (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agricul- he said due to miscommunication similar exhibit in Southern Cali- ture is considering imposing a new set of national regulations to along the way, “it was unintention- fornia, said although he was dis- lower the risk of foodborne illness in salad greens. ally omitted.” appointed about not seeing the The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service says its new pro- “It was regrettable,” Gold said, San Jose exhibit that evening, he posal for companies that process leafy greens is modeled on the “but it was a mistake.” was not surprised. voluntary food safety guidelines drawn up in California after last Croel said people who were “I was almost half-expecting year’s E. coli outbreak in fresh, bagged spinach. turned away received a coupon for there to be some limit because I The agency says under the new rules, companies would have $5 off admission. According to The knew not everyone would be able to follow a set of guidelines for handling and processing salad Tech Museum’s Web site, $18.50 is to go,” Miller said. products. But they still haven’t decided if the rules would be man- datory. One approach would let companies decide if they want to participate. Many California farmers would prefer it if all leafy greens handlers had to comply with the same standards as they do. THESPARTANDAILY.COM CAMPUS NEWS MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2007 3 VIGIL // Filipino club urging people to work together to pass legislation for veterans

Continued from page 1 the veterans and their families, must work together to get the H.R. 760: Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2007 English and Tagalog phrases that ad- passed. dressed the issues regarding what he The bill would expand benefi ts for said is a lack of equality given to Fili- Filipino veterans who served during pino veterans. World War II. Tarhata Rosal, a senior nursing According to Rescission Act in 1946, major and head of the Sons and Filipino soldiers who fought alongside Daughters of the Archipelago, led the with American soldiers would not be chants with a microphone. considered active members of the U.S. “Leading the rally chants is always military and would not receive full an invigorating experience,” Rosal benefi ts. said. “We are not just voicing our Navarro said that out of the 290,000 opinions; we are screaming them in Filipino veterans that were denied their order to be heard.” benefi ts, less than 21,000 of those vet- “The rally chant is critical to help erans are still alive. get our voices heard, especially for the Orozco said that the Filipino vet- minority population,” she said. erans love to see the students fi ghting After the march to the library, the alongside with them. participants watched individuals per- “We’re being their voice so that form traditional Filipino dances, spo- they can be recognized as Filipino- ken-word poetry and the candlelight American veterans,” she said. vigil, Tanquilut said. According to an e-mail by San Jose She said the candlelight vigil is a Councilwoman Nora Campos, the time when participants of the event Filipino-American History Month PHOTOS BY MICHELLE HORTON // Special to the Daily refl ect on the veterans who fought in Flag Raising Ceremony will take the war. place at the San Jose City Hall plaza ABOVE: Students held a candlelight vigil to re- “It’s nice to see people come out,” at noon today. member and honor Filipino-American World War said Audrey Ramirez, a senior child “I think it is important to recognize II veterans in front of the Dr. Martin Luther King development major and vice presi- the many contributions that Filipino- Jr. Library on Thursday. dent of Akbayan. Americans have made to our commu- “Everyone is here, everyone is pas- nities and to our country,” Campos LEFT: Valerie Redrico, a sophomore psychology sionate, and everyone is fi ghting for the wrote. major, participated in the candlelight vigil and same thing,” said Carina Mae Orozco, Orozco said that actual veterans rally to remember World War II Filipino veterans. a junior marketing major. who fought in World War II would be Jovina Navarro, a Student Services raising the fl ag. professional and adviser of Akbayan, “It’s never too late to learn about said that all sectors of the Filipino com- your culture, it’s never too late to learn munity, the professionals, the students, about your history,” Orozco said.

WEEK // One student victim of abuse encourages others to speak out Check out new multimedia online Continued from page 1 Maria, a senior nursing major, who is “There’s sort of that period where to paint a T-shirt, then that’s great,” she also a peer health volunteer, believes this things kind of settle down, things go back said. at www.thespartan- week’s event will shed light on an often to normal, if you will. And then it kind of “Men are not always the suspect and daily.com. est rates of intimate violence. silent problem as well as raise awareness starts over again. But each time it starts women are not only the victims,” Laws Women who are 20 to 24 years of age among students about domestic violence. again, it gets worse,” she said, adding that said, adding that’s he’s seen both cases on are at the greatest risk for domestic violence, “It’s usually something that’s either it could ultimately end up in one person campus. Skateboaders speak and 21 percent of college students report swept under the rug or that’s not really being killed. But Maria doesn’t want people feeling they have experienced dating violence by a talked about,” Vittori said. For her part, Maria said many women sorry for her. She hopes that by sharing out on the current partner. “I didn’t talk to anybody about it,” said actually start to believe what their abuser her experience, she can encourage oth- convenience of “They’re probably starting to have their Maria, who didn’t tell family or friends tells them. ers to speak out about what they’ve gone fi rst serious relationship,” said Vittori, add- what she was going through. “You believe it’s your fault and you de- through or ask for help. skateboarding on ing that the majority of college students “I didn’t know there were people out serve it. If only you could do something “My goal is to encourage other people campus, being polite are 18 to 24. there who could help me,” said Maria, better. If only you wouldn’t get him mad,” to talk about their experiences,” she said. Sgt. John Laws, a University Police De- who was unaware of the many organiza- she said. “It’s not just poor people,” said Maria, to pedestrians, little partment public information offi cer, en- Some might ask why didn’t Maria just who believes one of the biggest stigmas chance of board theft courages students to call 911 if they fi nd leave the relationship. against victims of domestic violence is themselves in a potentially violent relation- “Men are not always the “When I was in the relationship, I didn’t that it only happens to certain people. and not ship. suspect and women are know any better. I didn’t know it was sup- “It’s not just minorities. It affects any- worrying about UPD. He said it’s diffi cult to determine the posed to be different. I didn’t know it body,” she said. number of domestic violence cases report- not only the victims.” could be better,” she said. ed on campus because it often depends on Maria, who grew up watching her the circumstances surrounding the event. SGT. JOHN LAWS mother stay in violent relationships, said Domestic Violence Facts For example, if a student in an abusive re- UPD Public Information Offi cer her own abusive relationship seemed nor- lationship calls the police and their abuser mal. It wasn’t until she went to school and o n l i n e rips the phone out of the wall, that’s cat- got a job at a local hospital that she start- • Women who are 20 to 24 years of egorized as a crime — not necessarily do- tions and resources available for those af- ed to realize her relationship was anything age are at the greatest risk for do- mestic violence. fected by domestic violence. but normal. mestic violence. “But the actual domestic violence that Maria met her boyfriend when she was “And I started to think, ‘Oh my God, occurs here is pretty few and far between,” seventeen years old. She said he would life wasn’t supposed to be like this,” she • 21 percent of college students Laws said. push her, throw things at her — even spit said. Valerie Pohorsky, a senior photography at her. An incident involving their one-year- report they have experienced dating major believes students may not take vio- But while the physical abuse was pain- old daughter at the time, became the violence by a current partner. lence seriously when fi rst starting a rela- ful, Maria said, it was the emotional abuse last straw. This time, when her boyfriend tionship. that hurt the most. He told her she would came back with tears and apologies, she • One in every four women will ex- “When it starts to happen, people kind never fi nd anybody else who would ever didn’t take him back, and luckily for Ma- of brush it off, ‘Oh they were just drunk’ perience domestic violence in their love her, she said. ria that marked the end of her four-year lifetime. or ‘they were just really pissed off,’” Po- “He accused me a lot of cheating on relationship. horsky said. him,” she said. Maria has shared her experiences by She said sometimes a friend may be So when her boyfriend threatened her speaking to students at her local commu- • Women ages 16 to 24 experienc- aware of the problem, but may not be re- with a knife, Maria was too fed up to care nity college, where she participated in the ing the highest rates of intimate vio- ally sure how to help. what he did anymore. Clothesline Project as a student there. Her lence. “I’d probably tell them to leave the re- Vittori said many women fi nd it diffi - shirt will be on display today in the Art lationship, but I really wouldn’t have any cult to leave an abusive relationship be- quad. • Call 911 right away if you or clue as to what they could do,” said Neil cause they’re caught in what she calls a “I keep it with me. It reminds me of Deleon, a freshman aerospace engineer- cycle of violence. After a violent episode, where I was and how far I’ve come,” she someone you know is in a poten- ing major. the abuser is very apologetic and promises said. tially violent relationship. Pohorsky said she hopes this week’s never to do it again, she said. While Vittori said the Clothesline Proj- event makes students aware of what they “We have also had incidents where the ect has traditionally been just for women, can do to help a friend who might be victim has recanted and ultimately mar- she said the event is open to all students. Source: National Coalition Against Domestic Violence too embarrassed or ashamed to get help ried her abuser,” Laws said. “If a man comes by our table and wants themselves. 4 MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2007 STUDENT LIFE THESPARTANDAILY.COM

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CONCERTS Weighing in on the ‘freshman 15’ WEEK OF 10/22 By KRISTIN FURTADO — creates an environment condu- “It showed about a third of our “I personally think the food Rockstar and Monster can have Tuesday: Staff Writer cive for gaining weight. students are overweight or obese,” in the dining commons is good,” hundreds of empty calories, Freed- “Right now, I’m subsisting she said. Freedman said. “I’ve eaten there, man said. Yellowcard For many freshmen, college is on pickled green beans and hot She said she thinks being away and I have no problem eating Freedman said students no lon- The Warfi eld, an exciting new venture. It’s an sauce,” Love said, having retired from home combined with in- healthy foods there.” ger want a boring cup of black cof- San Francisco opportunity to meet new people, from the dining commons. creased food availability are some Since SJSU is often labeled a fee. 7 p.m. adopt liberal ideologies and above Waldrop, who offers free one- of the main reasons behind a stu- commuter campus, do students “They want to have a frappuc- all else, experience freedom: free- on-one nutrition consultations for dent’s weight gain. who live on campus tend to gain cino,” she said. Wednesday: dom to eat whatever your heart students, said that one of main rea- “I think there are some healthy more than those who don’t? Skipping meals, Waldrop said, desires. sons students come to see her is to foods on campus, but I would like Freedman will be trying to an- which is also common among It’s called the “freshman 15,” lose weight. But they often come to see more,” she said. swer this exact question in a study college students, increases your Blonde Redhead and if you’re not careful, you could with wildly unrealistic expecta- For freshmen, the dining com- she’s doing later on this year. The chances of gaining weight. The Warfi eld, fi nd yourself relating to this oft- tions, she said. mons is often the main source of study will compare the weight gain Waldrop is also the coordina- San Francisco quoted campus demographic. “Students come in sometimes food, and some students fi nd the of freshmen who live on campus to tor of the Nutritional Education 8 p.m. “They typically do not gain 15 believing that they can lose really food options limited there. those who don’t. Action Team, a student organiza- pounds,” said Marjorie Freedman, large amounts of weight in a short “It’s the same thing everyday,” Freedman said increased alco- tion that holds presentations and “Disney’s Highschool assistant professor of nutrition and period of time,” she said. “Often said Vidrio, who wants more va- hol consumption is another culprit various campus events promoting Musical: The Ice Tour” food science. Research, she said, that’s not healthy or true.” riety offered at the dining com- when it comes to student weight healthy lifestyles on campus. HP Pavilion, San Jose shows that students gain more like Waldrop said she works with mons. gain. The team, which won Student 7:30 p.m. two to fi ve pounds. students to set realistic goals — fo- “There’s a lot of hidden Organization of the Year for 2007, *runs through Sunday But for students who think cusing less on weight and more on calories that people don’t pay also holds free nutritional coun- 140 160 weight gain starts — and stops — creating healthier habits. 120 180 attention to, and alcohol is seling in the sport club as well as Thursday: at the freshmen level, they may be Freedman said she thinks gain- 100 200 one of them,” Freedman “Wellness Wednesdays,” where sorely disappointed. ing weight during the freshman 80 220 said, adding that the aver- presentations are given by students Fiona Apple 60 240 “It goes beyond the freshman year comes down to whether stu- 40 260 aged mixed drink can have one Wednesday per month in the The Warfi eld, year,” Freedman said, adding that dents are eating more or exercis- 20 0 280 anywhere from 100 to 200 aerobics rooms of the sport club. San Francisco over the course of four years, two- ing less. calories. So how critical are the college 8 p.m. to-fi ve pounds really starts to add A few years ago, a study by “Also you’re in college so years for forming good or bad hab- up. the SJSU nutrition department you’re going out more, so that its? Friday: Michael Love, a sophomore ra- looked at weight gain in freshmen means more late-night binge- “Right now, I end up drinking dio, television, and fi lm major, said and concluded that students who ing,” said Munique Martinez, a pot of coffee, eating dinner and Snoop Dogg he thinks freedom is the number gained the most weight were the a freshman nursing major. “It staying up really late, and then Cow Palace, one reason students start to gain least physically active, Freedman all adds up.” waking up early,” Love said. San Francisco weight in college. Add stress, alco- said. Freedman said the mass con- “At any point in your life change 7 p.m. hol consumption and frequent all- “A lot of times it’s hard to actu- GRAPHIC BY NICK VERONIN // SPARTAN DAILY sumption of “so-called” energy is possible,” Waldrop said. “But nighters, Love said, and you’ve got ally get out there and have the self- drinks among college students is there’s certainly something about yourself a little conundrum when motivation, because here you’re on “You have all that food in front another big problem when it comes the college years that tends to have Saturday: it comes to maintaining weight. your own about everything,” said of you,” she said, adding that at to students gaining weight. just a lasting effect.” “The most common reason is Veronica Vidrio, a freshman music home, you’re basically limited to For college students, trying to “My habits are pretty bad right 21st Annual Bridge it’s very typical for any individuals education major. what’s in one’s fridge. maintain energy levels for that all- now, but I think it’s just kind of School Benefi t to gain weight during times of ex- Last year, Freedman also did But Freedman doesn’t think the nighter is important, but Waldrop normal to have bad habits in col- Shoreline Amphitheatre, treme change,” said campus dieti- a survey of 1500 upperclassmen, dining commons should shoulder said students should be choosing lege,” Love said. Mountain View cian Jennifer Waldrop. She added where she found more male stu- all the blame for poor choices stu- foods rich in whole grains such as He added that he’ll probably 5 p.m. that access to food in an all-you- dents on campus are overweight dents are making in terms of what granola bars to stabilize your energy. carry “remnants” of these habits *runs through Sunday can-eat setting — and at all hours than females. they eat. Popular drinks such as Red Bull, throughout his life.

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To the editor, If this is not enough cause for Re: “G.E. classes evaluated for skepticism, then perhaps students Second-hand porn: effectives”(Oct. 17, page one). Like as- should know about the “improve- trology, the general education as- ments” BOGS helps make in G.E. sessment process used by BOGS courses. This past year, one de- (Board of General Studies) involves partment (Humanities) was asked creating charts and performing to improve and resubmit several bad for your child’s health calculations. But I doubt that it in- courses for continuing certifi cation. volves any scientifi c assessment of The improvements concerned the students “mastery” of SLOs (stu- nature of assessment data, the in- When the doors to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library fi rst • Perhaps incorporating age-restricted Web sites regulated by dent learning objectives). formation on greensheets about opened in 2003, they were swung wide for everyone. data encoded in library cards. Why am I skeptical? Accord- G.E. requirements and university This has ultimately included a few patrons who have abused The idea of censoring pornography may appear rash, and grate ing to the report on G.E. assess- policies, and making greensheets the access to the Internet by committing lewd acts while viewing against some of the fundamental ideals one may hold concerning ment provided in making SJSU a identify which assignments were sexually explicit Web sites. what a library ought to be. WASC-accredited university, in the “linked” to which SLOs. BOGS The joint library — a marriage of a public and university library Area S course RTVF 110 (with sec- requesting improvements in any- —now poses some problems that the city of San Jose and SJSU But however strong a case can tions of 100 students), 95 percent thing other than greensheets is so administration may not have considered. of students “mastered” all four rare that it has earned the nick- One problem is this: some children are being exposed to “sec- be made about censorship of any Area S learning objectives. Who name “Board of Green Sheets.” ond-hand porn” in the library and have access to age-inappropriate media in a public library, said 95 of 100 students had “mas- Personally, I think most G.E. Internet sites in the current unfi ltered system. tered,” for example, the ability “to classes at SJSU are effective at giv- Censoring the Internet in a public library — determined by the an equally strong case can be describe historical, social, political, ing students a general education. Spartan Daily editorial staff to be an “open forum for learning” — made for protectng minors. and economic processes producing But let’s not assume the BOGS is what stopped legislation ten years ago when San Jose rejected diversity, equality and structured version of astrological pseudosci- restricting access to sexually explicit Web sites in public libraries. inequalities in the U.S.”? The ence offers “proof ” of this. But however strong a case can be made against censorship of Preventing library patrons from viewing pornography isn’t course instructor said so; and there any media in a public library, an equally strong case can be made censorship as much as punishment for the abuse of a public was no independent confi rmation Chris Jochim privilege. of this or other G.E. instructors’ Professor and Chair claims. Humanities Department THE OPINION OF The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library should focus on the free sharing of ideas and information with the purpose of furthering THE SPARTAN DAILY knowledge and aiding the pursuit of learning. EDITORIAL BOARD However, when pornography is viewed on the computers a Web site comments mere fi ve feet from minors and lewd acts are committed in public, for protecting minors. it is justifi able to impose certain regulations on the kinds of infor- The San Jose City Council must now fi nd some way to accom- mation patrons may access. modate both viewpoints. Normally, viewers of illicit material via the Internet are required About “Fees should pay for security Not to mention that they now San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed is supporting a 10-year-old piece to put up privacy shields around their monitors, a policy that obvi- cameras” Oct. 16, page fi ve. even dress like security or police More than the car, which of and still attack you. There must of legislation to better regulate sexually explicit Web sites in San ously isn’t being obeyed or enforced at our library. course triggers even more depres- be cameras, extra lights and extra Jose libraries. As evidenced by the recent lewd act violations and as a con- sion for students that are adjust- Police Emergency Help Posts ev- The editorial staff could not come to a consensus for a solu- sequence of the close proximity of computers in the library, the ing to their new environment erywhere in the Parking Garages! tion, but agreed upon items the Mayor and City Council should free access to the information superhighway has the potential to (sad, homesick and so on...) — it This is particularly written for stu- consider: become much more than an exercise in academia and cross over is frightening to think that walk- dents who have sports training at 5 into an operation of indecency. ing away from or to your car, in a.m. and have to leave at 4:30 a.m. • Closer monitoring by staff members of patron Internet Libraries should be a place of study, and the general public the very early morning hours after to take their cars and drive to their activity. shouldn’t be subjected to the interests, and even perversions, of a 4:00 a.m. and late evening hours. training venue. We want to be safe • Educating parents and local community leaders about the po- select few. That you are being watched and too, our life depends on the SJSU tential exposure to children of inappropriate content being viewed The matter is not one of censorship in the public sphere, but one attacked by someone you do not safety options. by others. of adhering to the law and a standard of decency. expect to be on these premises. -M.Leenheer Shallow comments send women a step back Column about image instigates online conversation; But some may have missed the point opinions, but one thing I believe we can those words, is this reader saying those Fighting against this type of discrimi- We should be careful not to slide agree on is the ridiculousness of some of words would somehow be more sincere? nation is one of the reasons I call myself backwards with our words and actions the comments her column received. Would her words have been more effec- a feminist. How many times has a wom- and once again place women in a box. Like this one: tive if they had come out of someone an been told she could not do something, Until a woman’s opinion is evaluated “If the Spartan Daily is going to run else’s mouth? or think something, simply because she on its face without regard to her looks, I articles about women having a lack of It’s disgusting. was a woman? still have work to do. SARA SPIVEY self esteem, then let the Daily have an In 2007 it is hard enough trying to I’ve had arguments with people Until companies, such as the New ugly person write those articles. It’s re- navigate the complex sea of gender roles who’ve told me that “feminism is dead” York Post, Dolce & Gabana and Esquire Off the Record ally disingenuous to have someone as and expectations — where we as women magazine, stop using gang-rape fanta- physically attractive as Lindsay Bryant fi t in the world, how we maintain our sies as marketing tactics, a woman’s pay- On Thursday, fellow editor Lindsay to write articles about having a low self feminine side while taking on increas- check is equivalent to that of a man who Bryant wrote a column, “In the eye of esteem,” wrote one female reader. ingly strong characteristics — without Until a woman’s opinion is is doing the same job and women have the beholder,” with subject matter that having to consider our attractiveness as evaluated on its face with- complete control over decisions affecting dealt with body image, bulimia and an- part of the equation. their bodies, we all have work to do. orexia. Over the weekend I I don’t expect everyone to agree with out regard to her looks, I It is about more than just women’s is- I know, because we discussed it, that everything we say. But I do expect that still have work to do. sues, although they are of high concern it was a real and honest story, and dif- watched the Web site the disagreement will be based on some- to me. It is about equality and human fi cult for her to write. comments ... and my jaw thing other than how we look. rights for all people. But she wrote it because it needed to Attack our arguments, our sources or or “feminism is not needed anymore.” These are the things that are impor- be said. She wrote it because it is her ex- dropped several times. our logic. But this situation just solidifi es for me tant to me. What is important to you? perience, her “truth.” But don’t discredit us because of what that, as a feminist, I have so much more So get to work, and don’t think for That’s why we write about a lot of This was just one of several com- we see when we look in the mirror. That work to do. a second that it matters what you look things on the opinion page, because they ments which echoed similar sentiments. is one of the lowest forms of prejudice. The world is incredibly different like. matter to us. So now we’re discriminating against I expect to have to defend my beliefs now than it was when my parents were Over the weekend I watched the Web attractive people? Should she stifl e her against misogyny and patriarchy, but I growing up. My generation has so many site comments on her story develop, and voice because she is “too pretty?” do not expect to have to defend my be- choices and opportunities that have Sara Spivey is the Spartan Daily my jaw dropped several times. If someone with a body type differ- liefs to other women, one of which is the come as a result of the hard work of executive editor. “Off the Record” Lindsay and I have a lot of differing ent than Lindsay’s, such as mine, wrote author of the comment above. older generations. appears Mondays.

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FRESNO — Five minutes was all it took for Fresno State University to put the game out of reach, shut- ting out SJSU for the fi rst time since 1968 when the Spartans scored zero points four times that season. SJSU (3-5, 2-2) held the Bulldogs to six points in the fi rst half before Fresno State (5-2, 4-0) unleashed a 21-point third quarter, dashing any hope of a Spartan win. “We just got a sound whoop- ing,” said Dick Tomey, SJSU head coach. “We got a sound whooping from a sound football team.” Fresno State began its devastat- PHOTOS BY JUAN VILLA // PHOTOS ing third-quarter run by returning COURTESY FRESNO STATE a Jared Strubeck kickoff 61 yards COLLEGIAN to the SJSU 34-yard line. ABOVE: Fresno State’s true “The kickoff return to start the freshman running back second half was a big play,” Tomey Ryan Matthews is tackled said. “We were just down six at half by SJSU linebacker Matt and hanging right in there.” Castelo. LEFT: Tafralis is Three plays later, Ryan Mat- pressured by Fresno State’s thews, Fresno State’s true freshman running back, followed his blocks Marcus Riley and Jon over the left side of the line, ran Monga. through two arm-tackles and cele- brated in the back of the end zone. JUAN VILLA // COURTESY OF THE FRESNO STATE COLLEGIAN “We missed a few tackles and they SJSU quarterback Adam Tafralis is sacked by Fresno State’s Jon Monga and Tyler Clutts. just scored,” said senior linebacker Matt Castelo. “The score shows him for the loss, giving the ball “That was very disappointing.” Behind a methodical ground “They’re a team that has aver- with trying to kick a fi eld goal,” how many mistakes we made.” back to Fresno State with incred- Fresno running back Matthews game and quick-strike passing at- aged a lot of yards passing,” said Tomey said. SJSU began its next drive from ible fi eld position. took the ball again two possessions tack, Fresno amassed 383 yards of Bulldogs’ head coach Pat Hill. The Spartans continuously plant- the 23-yard line and fi ve plays later “It’s my fault for calling that,” later and ripped off a 58-yard offense. “They got a couple of long balls on ed themselves deep inside Fresno found itself with a fourth-and-six Tomey said. touchdown run that caused most The Spartans, on the other hand, us, but the bottom line is keeping State territory, but drives sputtered from its own 40. The Spartans then committed Fresno State fans to exit, confi dent produced more than the Bulldogs them from scoring.” and without a reliable fi eld goal unit, Lined up in punt formation, two costly penalties, which resulted in the Bulldogs’ victory. did, with 394 yards, but penalties The Spartans fi nished with a Tomey was forced to attempt seven Tomey called a fake, and the ball in the Bulldogs having a fi rst-and- The Bulldogs’ freshman phe- and atrocious play by the special season-high 140 yards rushing, 97 fourth-down conversions, of which was snapped to third-string quar- fi ve on SJSU’s 18-yard line. nom fi nished with two touchdowns teams killed Spartan scoring drives. of which came from quarterback the Spartans only converted one. terback Myles Eden, who sprinted The Bulldogs launched to a 20- and 144 yards in 16 carries, and SJSU was penalized 12 times Adam Tafralis. Tomey said the lack of fi eld-goal over the right side with punter point lead when Fresno State run- averaged nine yards per carry. for 90 yards and place-kicker Will SJSU had fi ve drives of seven productions directly led to the high Waylon Prather in tow, ready for ning back Lonyae Miller leapt over “He is a terrifi c player,” Tomey Johnson missed two more fi eld plays or more, including one drive number of fourth-down tries. the option pitch. his linemen for the touchdown. said of Matthews. “You stop him goals, leaving the Spartans with in the fourth quarter that lasted 16 “We’ve shown a lack of disci- But before Eden could make a “We were just outplayed and out- and stop him and stop him and no options on fourth downs inside plays but resulted in no points. pline the last couple weeks,” Tomey cut, two Bulldog defenders crushed coached in all phases,” Tomey said. then he makes a great play.” Bulldogs’ territory. “We continue to be frustrated said.

MEN’S SOCCER VOLLEYBALL WOMEN’S SOCCER Hockey scores Conference play, Fri., Oct. 19 Conference play, Sat., Oct. 20 Conference play, Sun., Oct. 21 SJSU ...... 3 SJSU ...... 0 SJSU ...... 0 big in weekend Air Force ...... 1 No. 18 New Mexico .... 3 Hawaii ...... 1 victories - MF, Hiroki Akiyama, - SJSU swept in straight - Hawaii scored game- 1G sets: 30-20, 30-28, 30-17. winning goal in the 85th Staff Report - F, Ismael Ibarra, 1G - Niki Clement, 12 kills, minute - Savio Carrijo, 1G 9 digs - Nina Butera, 5 saves SJSU’s club hockey team beat - Nia Freeman, 8 kills, - Jennifer Guadagnolo, 1 both UC Berkeley and Stanford Conference play, Sun, Oct. 21 2 digs shot on goal University over the weekend by a SJSU ...... N/A - Kelly Crow, 6 kills, 3 - SJSU’s 10th, one-goal combined score of 28-2. Denver ...... N/A digs loss of the season. The Spartans beat the Cardinal - Game postponed - (3-11-2, 1-2) Friday, scoring 14 goals and only allowing two in the third period. Saturday, SJSU shut the bears out by a score of 14-0. HANNA THRASHER // SPARTAN DAILY The team is 5-1 for the season Sean Scarbrough, a junior wing, scored a hat trick against Stanford and plays the University of Colo- University Friday. He also led the team in assists with four, totalling seven rado as a part of the “Best of the West” showcase Friday, Oct. 26 at points in the contest. Although Scarbrough was held scoreless, he recorded Sharks Ice in San Jose. three assists against Cal.