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CW | John Michael Simpson Terrence Codyʼs hand reaches out to block Tennessee kicker Daniel Lincolnʼs 44-yard game-winning fi eld goal attempt as time expired. The block was Codyʼs second of the game.

By Jason Galloway kick and the Volunteers com- ensuing 44-yard attempt. “As this third Saturday in October, and made a play to keep us kicker Daniel Lincoln made a Sports Editor pleted a 23-yard pass into field soon as the ball was snapped, I and all 92,012 fans in Bryant- undefeated.” 24-yard early in the goal range with four seconds got a good jump on it, knocked Denny Stadium watched as the It wasn’t just the final second quarter but allowed a In the past three and a half remaining. the guard over and just put my emotional senior lay facedown attempt that made the differ- 47-yard attempt to fall short on minutes, Mark Ingram lost the was not hand up.” on the grass before making his ence, however. The entire game the last play of the half. first of his career, the thinking about that. It was the mammoth nose way into the north end zone depended on field goals. “It always seems to help Alabama defense gave up its “I told myself when I lined tackle’s second blocked field tunnel to chants of “Cody.” connected from when you make a long kick,” first in 12 quarters, up that I was going to block goal of the fourth quarter in a “I was real emotional,” he 38, 50 and 22 yards out in the Tennessee recovered an onside this field goal,” he said of the 12-10 victory over Tennessee on said. “I actually saved the game first half, while Volunteer See FOOTBALL, page 7 Witt: UA still pursuing Bryce Flu vaccine

By Eryn Phillips his advisers would consider the offer was about $24 million Senior Staff Reporter another offer to move Bryce to short of what they want. FAST FACTS available on the vacant Caraway hospital in “I have spoken with the gov- Despite the city’s pending Birmingham — taking 657 jobs ernor and he felt that our offer • Mayor Walt Mad- lawsuit against the state to out of Tuscaloosa in the midst of $60 million plus the cost of halt the sale of Bryce Hospital, of the current economic crisis. decontamination and clean- dox fi led a lawsuit campus UA President Robert Witt said Witt would not comment ing was reasonable and is still against the state Wednesday he believes the on the pending lawsuit until under consideration,” Witt about the Bryce sale. By Brittney Knox shot works exactly like the sale will go through. he could review it this week, said. “I am optimistic it will be Staff Writer mist, and they don’t have The Tuscaloosa City Council but Witt said the University accepted.” • Bryce provides 657 many side-effects.” authorized Mayor Walt made a more than fair offer University officials have The swine flu, also known The H1N1 shot has been Maddox to file the suit at the for the property, despite the discussed the purchase of the jobs in Tuscaloosa. as the H1N1 virus, has claimed delayed, and the SHC doesn’t Oct. 20 city council meeting offer being taken off the table. hospital for almost four years, several lives throughout the have the actual shot right after Gov. Bob Riley said he and Mental health officials said planning to use the land for See BRYCE, page 3 state of Alabama, and there now, Roberts said. have been some cases of stu- “The response of students dents getting the virus at getting the vaccine has been the University. However, the a good one,” he said. “Also, Student Health Center hopes the vaccine does provide the Thomas answers students’ questions to help students by provid- patient with good immunity ing the new FluMist vaccine, against the current H1N1 By Victor Luckerson Thomas’ second trip to the Supreme used to combat the swine flu virus.” Staff Reporter University and the 18th anni- Court virus. According to the Centers versary of his appointment to Justice “The FluMist is used nasal- for Disease Control and When the Supreme Court. Clarence ly and contains the live virus,” Prevention, the FluMist Supreme Court Justice After a brief introductory Thomas said Dr. David Roberts, a stu- Clarence Thomas came to the speech, Thomas spent most of answers dent health physician. “The See VACCINE, page 2 UA School of Law Friday after- his hour-and-a-half stage time questions noon, he didn’t want to speak taking questions from the audi- and talks FAST FACTS at a group of law students — he ence of law students, under- to UA graduates and members of the wanted to speak with them. students • The Student Health • The center is not “All too often, we spend too community. Friday. much time talking at you and “What I want to give you Center is offering the offering the shot be- not discussing what you care a sense of in answering ques- nasal spray version cause its production about,” Thomas said. tions is that there is no mys- CW | Daniel Thomas gave the Albritton tery to [the U.S. Supreme Owen of the H1N1 vac- has been slower. Lecture, held by the law school Court],” he said. “The court, cine. each year to bring national and as I see it, is the special place international judiciary figures • To schedule an appointment, call 348-2778. to campus. Friday marked See THOMAS, page 2

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manufacturers who produce it works or not,” she said. NEWS in brief VACCINE 200 million doses of the vaccine. Smith said since the swine THOMAS Continued from page 1 “Some of the producers are flu furor has died down on Continued from page 1 across the globe, which include campus, she has continued CAMPUS |Moral forum final tonight should be given to people 2 to Great Britain and Australia,” to remain calm about it but of Washington, D.C. People are The UA Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility will 49 years old who are not preg- McVay said. “There has been a maintained a normal hand civil. They engage in debate. host the final installment of the Moral Forum Tournament nant and do not have certain great demand across the state washing routine. They legitimately like each Monday at 7 p.m. in Morgan Auditorium. health conditions. Anyone for the vaccine. Over 900 health Roberts said the SHC has other. It’s the first place I’ve seen The final night’s debate the topic is lowering the drinking with an allergy to eggs or any care providers have ordered given several hundred doses in Washington where people are age from 21 years old to 18 years old, with two pairs of stu- other substance in the vaccine, over a million doses.” off-site and in Tutwiler Hall genuinely friends.” dents from the Moral Forum course debating its points and a weakened immune system Andrea Smith, a sophomore and Ridgecrest South. In addition, Thomas shed light counterpoints. $10,000 in scholarships will be awarded. or a long-term health problem majoring pre-medical studies, “Although we have not got- on the day-to-day practices of The event is free and open to the public. should also avoid getting the said getting the vaccine is a ten any of the actual shots the Supreme Court. vaccine. great precautionary measure for the H1N1 virus, the sup- “We work independently,” he Dr. Jim McVay, direc- to take to prevent from catch- plies for the nasal vaccine said. “We rarely see each other. CAMPUS | Alternative Break trips tor of health promotion ing the flu. meet the current demand,” We spend our time sitting at home interest meeting and chronic disease at the “I don’t think the vaccine has he said. reading briefs and deciding.” Alabama Department of Public been out long enough to have McVay said one of the Throughout the afternoon, There will be an informational meeting for Alternative Health, said there are four the opportunity to see whether goals at the end of November Thomas continually expressed Break travel options over the Martin Luther King holiday is to travel across the state that his job is a humbling experi- weekend and spring break today from noon until 1 p.m. in to public and private schools ence. Room 309 of the Ferguson Center. The MLK weekend service with a team of nurses and “These cases beat the heck trip includes working with Habitat for Humanity and the his- administer the H1N1 vac- out of me,” he said. “These cases toric Safe House Black History Museum. cine. Due to slow production are really hard. It’s not artwork. For more information email [email protected] of the vaccine, ADPH will It’s deciding cases.” or call the Community Service Center at 348-2865. begin the program at the end He also said he doesn’t keep a of November, McVay said. tally of his decisions. “The goal would be to send “The most I do after these CAMPUS | SGA hosting Fall Festival the information out to the cases is go home, and I hope and The SGA is hosting a Fall Festival Tuesday from 11 a.m. Buy one sandwich of $4.89 value or more, parent and to attach a per- pray I’m right,” he said. “I try to until 2:30 p.m. on the Ferguson Center Plaza. The SGA envi- mission slip,” he said. “Then give my best to every case. I try ronmental department is sponsoring the event. get one (with purchase of chips or nachos and large drink) set up at the schools and give to be true to the structure of the There will be dance and musical performances by UA the shots at no charge to Constitution, to the words of the student groups, as well as free seasonal food and drinks, Good Monday/Thursday only, Coupon Reqired the students.” Constitution.” recycled craft-making and several other ways to participate. The actual courtroom process There will be environmental course listings for students and Please drink reponsibly. rarely affects the outcome of information for those who would like to find out more about Thomas’s decisions. what SGA is doing and ways to get involved. “These cases are not new,” he For more information, contact Justin Trott, director of the said. “These are permutations of SGA department of environmental concerns at sgaenviron- the same issue. We make things [email protected]. too complicated in our minds – 99.99 percent of the time I know my decision before I step on the CAMPUS | Ridgecrest hosts art night bench.” The Ridgecrest Community is sponsoring OctobARTfest He said he drew much Monday night from 6 to 9 in the Ferguson Center Plaza. This strength from his Catholic faith. campus-wide event will include pumpkin painting, paint-by- “I humbled myself before number, two short Sips ‘n Strokes classes (6 p.m. at 7:45 p.m.) God,” he said. “I don’t know how and free food. you do it without faith.” He also offered insight on the difference in leadership style CAMPUS | Next Teach For America between former Chief Justice deadline Wednesday William Rehnquist and current Chief Justice John Roberts. Of the 14 million children growing up in low-income com- MONDAY WEDNESDAY “[Rehnquist] was more of a munities, only 1 in 10 children are graduating from college. Gray Lady Beers: father figure,” Thomas said. Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding $3 Kentucky Cider $3 Vegas Bombs “Chief Justice Roberts is more recent college graduates and professionals of all majors, $2 Yuengling, Blue Moon, of a contemporary. Rehnquist backgrounds, and career interests who commit to teach for TUESDAY THURSDAY would kind of glare at you. The two years in urban and rural public schools. & Wild Blue everyday new Chief Justice is too young to Join the movement. Apply to the 2010 Teach For America 1/2 price martinis $3 Firefly do that.” corps. Completing the resume, letter of intent and filling out However, Thomas criticized the personal information page should take no longer than a the way the confirmation pro- few hours. The next application deadline is Wednesday. Find cess for new justices has been information online at teachforamerica.org. Live music every Thursday, Friday, & Saturday politicized in recent years. “The whole effort is to pick Send announcements and campus news judges that will give you the out- to [email protected] There is NEVER a Cover come you want,” he said. “It’s like if we had a confirmation hearing Located on Greensboro Ave. next to The Shirt Shop today to pick referees for tomor- row’s [football] game. I think it’s CAMPUS this week an important question for you MONDAY TUESDAY to ask as a citizen: ‘How is your court any better for these diffi- • Moral Forum • Glen Browder: “The cult confirmation processes?’” Tournament: 7 p.m., South’s New Racial Thomas is the second black Politics: Inside the man to serve on the Supreme Morgan Auditorium Court. However, he said race Race Game of Southern was not the type of diversity the •“Bidgood to History, NewSouth court should be looking for. Business in 60 Books: 4 p.m., Gorgas “I’d like to see people from all Days”: 6:30 p.m., Library room 205 over the country,” he said. “I’d RealtySouth like to see people from schools besides Harvard and Yale. Everybody can’t be from the For more events, see calendars on Arts & same region. My goal is to have Entertainment and Sports. (It’s her engagement ring finger!) a court that’s fair.” Thomas said he conveys this desire for diversity in the court JuÖt!ujnf!up!ublf!b!ijou/!Dipptf!gspn!pvs!tfmfdu-!dvtupn!eftjhofe! through his selection of law fohbhfnfou!sjoht!boe!nblf!b!dpnnjunfou!uibuÖt!vogpshfuubcmf/ clerks. “I prefer kids with modest backgrounds,” he said. 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Former Alabama congressman However, Browder said writ- for computers • What: Glen Browder Glen Browder will be discuss- ing the book had it’s challenges. lecture ing his new book, “The South’s “I had to rely mainly on my New Racial Politics: Inside the own analysis since active politi- • Where: Gorgas IT Offi ce plans to improve Wi-Fi, FAST FACTS Race Game of Southern History,” cians do not like to talk about Library, Room 204 their politics, and they absolute- offer software grants Tuesday in Gorgas Library Room • Next year stu- 204 at 4 p.m. ly refuse to reveal their racial • When: Tues., 4 p.m. Browder is a professor emeri- ideas and maneuvers,” he said. By Eryn Phillips release period, sometimes the dents should be tus of American democracy and There are some specific mes- Senior Staff Reporter Department of Information able to pick up political science at Jacksonville sages in the book he deems impor- the University. Technology will “leapfrog a State University. He will contin- tant, Browder said, including the “This will be my first time to Microsoft released version,” meaning that it will Wi-Fi anywhere on ue to work on the next two books historical overview and statement talk with an audience mainly Windows 7 on Thursday after upgrade from Windows Vista campus. in this series. of the new racial system. composed of faculty and stu- months of extensive testing to what is available now after “This book claims that there is “I challenge contemporary dents,” Browder said. to work out initial issues, but it goes through extensive • The school plans a new system of racial politics – leaders to tackle race and racism Jessica Lacher-Feldman, coor- students may not use the new testing and all the kinks are to offer a grant pro- ‘Biracial Accommodation’ – in the as important problems in both dinator of the event, said she operating system just yet, worked out, Frantom said. contemporary South,” Browder southern and national democ- chose to have Browder speak according to the University John McGowan, director gram to let students said in an e-mailed statement. racy,” he said. because the book seemed inter- Office of Information of the Office of Information purchase software Browder said he decided to Browder said this book is esting and relevant on a number Technology. Technology, said Microsoft is at discounted prices. write the book because as a pro- important in the academic of issues. The Office of Information known for having problems fessor and a politician, he decid- world as well as specifically to “I think that the subject is Technology is responsible with its products when they ed something was missing in the University of Alabama students. interesting and timely, and we for all software and hardware are initially released. “academic analysis of southern Browder said the book will help like to bring in all different types upgrades on campus. Public “We want to make sure the politics.” all Alabama college students to of speakers and books,” she said. Relations Director Christina new operating system pro- McGowan said the University He said most of the writing comprehend past, current and Lacher-Feldman said she Frantom said the University vides the proper support stu- is on top of the technology about the South concerns the future situations. invites everyone to come and is not in a to upgrade the dents need,” McGowan said. curve and every computer civil rights movement. Browder says he is excit- spread the word around campus. hundreds of PCs in campus Also, the department has lab on campus is up-to-speed “In this book [and two other ed to share his book with “I think it’s very important to get computer labs and libraries spent $3.5 million this year on which operating system is experiences like this and to look until the initial testing phase to install public wireless best for what the lab is being for learning opportunities outside “I challenge contemporary leaders to tackle race has been completed. Internet service in every used for. of the classroom,” she said. “The Office of Information building on campus. The proj- “We use a technology road- and racism as important problems in both southern The event is free and open Technology will deploy the ect is a group effort with SGA map when we think about and national democracy.” to the public. A reception and new operating system inter- and the Office of Academic upgrading to a new operat- book signing will be held fol- nally once Microsoft works Affairs, and it is scheduled to ing system, to guarantee the {}— Glen Browder lowing the lecture. out the kinks,” Frantom said. be complete by the end of the forward progress in where we “There is no set date for soft- school year, McGowan said. are now to where we need to ware upgrades. It depends “We have had great suc- be in five years with multi- on how many problems are cess with TideFi wireless on media, computers, iTunes — BRYCE reported and have to be the Strip and the Quad also everything,” McGowan said. Continued from page 1 worked out.” has wireless access free for The IT department is also When the University con- all UA students and faculty,” working on software licens- outward expansion. siders a huge OS upgrade, the he said. “The students said ing to get students significant Riley hired Kathy Sawyer as a top priority is to evaluate all they wanted to be able to do discounts on software like consultant. She released a state- security features the system assignments outside while the Microsoft Office Suite. ment in April saying the state offers so that hackers cannot enjoying the scenery around Similar grant programs are will sell Bryce Hospital for no gain access to information campus, so we installed wire- currently allowing UAB stu- less than $84.2 million. unique to the University’s less around the Quad.” dents to purchase the suite Witt said the Bryce campus own research, she said. People who come to for $10. Students can use the was appraised at $50 million. “The operating system Tuscaloosa to tailgate on program for as long as they “We made a very generous must have a great deal of Gameday are also allowed are in school, and provide $60 million offer,” Witt said. online security features to to use the service to pick up feedback to Microsoft about “We will not be making a larger keep our data, information the game on their TVs and how they could improve it, one.” and research safe,” Frantom computers. The server is big Frantom said. said. enough to handle the high “It’s a pretty nice trade- Jason Morton of The Tuscaloosa Depending on what hap- volume of traffic from tail- off for college students and News provided information that pens during the initial gaters, he said. Microsoft,” he said. (205)342-4868 On Hill Behind Wal-Mart on Skyland www.woods-n-water.com contributed to this report.

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Oneineightwomen willendurebreast cancer. for moreawareness. manage toeradicate breast cancer, we must push treatments for breast cancer. Until researchers We needmoreresearchintocauses ofand ticipate. who arenotapartofstudent government, topar- nity, andwe encourage allstudents, even those is animportant message for thecampus commu- organization willwear pink.Wednesday’s effort cancer awareness when every memberofthe The SGA willdedicate Wednesday tobreast cer inmenlast year. that therewere nearly 2,000casesofbreast can- cases, mencanbeaffected, too.Researcherssaid account for thevast majority ofbreast cancer We would like tonotethat while women factors like awoman’s family history. recommend themearlier, takingintoaccount mograms, thoughhealthcareproviders might Later inlife,women shouldhave regularmam- ning at age 20. breast exams at least every threeyears begin- recommends that women beginhaving clinical cal breast exam. 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By Katie McInnish Jim Offutt, only a touch away Staff Writer FAST FACTS senior vice president Manhattan, Tokyo, Shanghai Jim Offutt, a 1984 of full Zipcar now available on iPhone and Tuscaloosa share some- price thing in common: a love for University graduate stores at By Desiree Mahr the classic American acces- is vice president of Coach, Staff Writer ZIPCAR APP sory, a Coach handbag. full price shoes at talks to But unlike other cities business With Zipcar’s car-sharing Visit the App store filled with luxury lovers, the Coach, Inc. program available to UA stu- honors on iPhone and iPod University is home to 1984 students dents, it has become easier alumnus Jim Offutt, senior in Alston for some to make their way off Touch or at itunes. vice president of full price York. They love the image of parlor Fri- campus. However, until now, com/apps/zipcar to stores at Coach Inc. And Manhattan.” day about members could only reserve unknown to fashionistas over- And in China, shoppers are interna- Zipcars through the Internet. dowload the seas, Offutt is one of many living their American dreams tional Now, Zipcar has made using application. UA alumni working with the through retail. markets, their program even easier Coach brand. “Our store in Shanghai had the retail with the Zipcar application for Offutt spoke at lunch with to shut down one day because industry iPhone or iPod Touch, allowing The iPhone app is a kicker, business honors students on it completely sold out of all and intern- members to make reservations and it makes using Zipcar Friday. On Thursday, he lec- merchandise. Can you imag- ships. without their computer. Zipcar more fun,” Williams said. “The tured on management com- ine a product flying off shelves released the iPhone applica- iPhone app can do everything munication, consumer behav- that quickly?” CW | Jerrod tion on Sept. 29. you need to do to find, reserve ior and fashion incorporated Jamie Lyons, a senior Seaton John Williams, Zipcar and drive a Zipcar.” to business majors, fashion majoring in marketing and spokesman, said about 25 per- The ability to get directions majors, MBA students and fac- French who is a reporter for cent of Zipcar members use an to a Zipcar, extend or can- ulty. He also met with students The Crimson White, interned iPhone every day. This statistic cel reservations and contact about internships and jobs at Coach’s corporate head- played a considerable factor in Zipcar if help is needed during throughout the company. The quarters in New York during to the company’s decision to a reservation are among some Career Center hosted his visit. the summer 2009. create an application, Williams of the features the application Before working with “My first trip to NYC was said. offers. When using the appli- Coach, Offutt held regional an intense experience,” Lyons “As a member-driven com- cation to search for a Zipcar, and district management said. “I went through a pre- pany, we want to make sure we members can refine their positions with J. Crew and screen interview early in the provide our service based on search by typing in preferred Banana Republic. He has spring semester, and then what the members want and location, time, car model and more than 20 years experi- attended a recruitment event rently works with the compa- major company is to use the need,” he said. price. ence in retail. with many students compet- ny as a full-time employee. resources available on cam- Williams said the company In addition, Zipcar member Offutt gave lunch attendees ing for a limited number of “It’s great to walk down the pus. believes the new application can use their iPhone or iPod an inside look at the current jobs.” hall of our Manhattan office “We are committed to UA,” has potential to attract more Touch as a virtual key fob. Once environment of Coach Inc., Lyons worked with the and see Tyler’s Alabama foot- Offutt said. “Call the people than just Zipcar members. the Zipcar is unlocked with from how the economy has retail operations team for ball calendar hanging up by you know and be diligent.” “There are an increasing the member’s card, the appli- impacted business to how Coach International. John his desk,” Offutt said. “You For more information about number of people in the world cation can be used as a way they’re dealing with social Wingenter, a 2008 operations don’t see many southern internship opportunities with who live their life from their to unlock and lock the Zipcar media. He also spoke about management graduate, also things in Manhattan, and it’s Coach and other major orga- iPhone. We hope this will open with one tap. The application the power of the American interned during the summer good to go back with someone nizations, visit the Career up interest for new members also allows members to honk brand in today’s global mar- with the jewelry and cost- else from UA.” Center online at career. too, just given the popularity of the horn of the car they have ket. ing department. Manderson Offutt’s advice for scoring a ua.edu, or call 348-5848 to the iPhone,” Williams said. reserved, in case they cannot “Coach is huge in China,” Graduate School of Business highly competitive internship make an appointment with a Zipcar began in 1999 and find the Zipcar in a large park- Offutt said. “They love New alumnus Tyler Williams cur- or job at Coach or any other career consultant. provides its services to cit- ing lot or among other Zipcars ies and university campuses of the same model. all around the world. 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SPORTS Tide drops 2-0match toVolunteers mate. ateam- ballto King passesthe Far right downfi eld. ball the King prepares kick to Right Volunteers the to Sunday. 2-0loss inAlabamaʼs defender Rogers shieldsaTennessee BrookeAbove : Juniorforward Alabama : Freshman midfi elder Tia 0 : Junior forward Kelly : Juniorforward CW |JerrodSeaton Tennessee 2 the tenthminuteby Lady Vols trailing 1-0thankstoagoalin Alabama went intothehalf in thevery end.” and itcamebacktohaunt us are thedifference inthegame that we missedinthefirst half there. Allinallthechances for usinthefirst halfwasn’t whatever we hadworking lost alittle bitofourmojo, “We camebackoutandhad managed well inthefirst half. the players’ minuteswere Bramblesaidhethought be any different.” second halfandthingswould that we would comeoutinthe have any reasontobelieve half,” Bramblesaid.“Ididn’t way we played inthefirst “The positive aspect isthe its play early inthematch. have won thegamebasedon Bramble saidtheteamcould Vols 10-5.HeadcoachTodd energy, outshootingtheLady the first halfwithalotof The Crimson Tidestarted Lady Volunteers Sunday. a 2-0gametotheTennessee cer team(6-9-1,2-6-1)dropped The Alabama women’s soc- WOMEN’S SOCCER By CyrusNtakirutinka Senior Sports Reporter Senior Sports is helpingusout,Megan Bramble said.“Kaitlin Smith to have agreat year for us,” “Ashley Willis continues on thefield. ethic andtheeffort they put young players for theirwork season. Bramblepraisedhis cant impact inthelineupthis managed tomake asignifi- men have emergedandhave can relishasseveral fresh- Despite theloss,team deflated usalittle bit.” rhythm goinganditkindof couldn’t getany attacking and that just tookitstoll.We with andcomingat usagain seemed like they endedup ball that bouncedaround those looseballs,every little ing better orjust quicker to Whether they were anticipat- in thecenteroffield. that arejust bouncingaround said. “There arealotofballs they’re very direct,”Bramble “The way Tennessee plays, half against theTide’s favor. game changedinthesecond Bramble saidtheflow ofthe the gametoTennessee’s five. only threeshotstherest of duction asAlabama recorded Tide saw adropinshotpro- midfielder Amy Harrison.The love for thefreshmentostart great experience andIwould Lawson said.“It’s really a SEC tournamentisamazing,” games, because goingtothe stay hereandhave afew more “Iwould love toextend my tournament. the chance totryandmake itto to bouncebackaswell asa the gameasanopportunity Grace Lawson, saidthey see including seniordefender at 7p.m.Several seniors, Tigers at homeonFriday Auburn asthey face the sights onlongtimerival The Tidenow turns its today.” the freshmenwere able todo took away fromwhat someof she was hurtandIthinkthat she couldn’treally gobecause her inthesecondhalf,but forward tomoreofthat from first 20minutes.Iwas looking she was really goodinthe in thegametoday, andIfelt Ortegon picked upaninjury tunate because Amanda “We’re alittle bitunfor- us. standing jobinthebackfor two gamesanddoneanout- Peterson hascomeonthelast The Crimson White SPORTS Monday, October 26, 2009 7 Alabama vs Tennessee — 12-10 FOOTBALL | SIDEBAR Just getting bye

By Spencer White a bye before the contest the way we do things around Assistant Sports Editor (Tennessee) and which here,” said senior lineback- had been grinding for eight er . “When we It’s difficult for an accoun- weeks straight (Alabama). have to, we can definitely tant to work two months There was perhaps no big- step up.” straight without a vacation. ger indicator of exactly how At the same time, Anders Imagine what it’s like for a worn this Tide team has was quick to acknowledge football player. become than the wild final that the bye week for the After what could only be minutes of Saturday’s game, Tide likely comes at the best described as an ugly game where the normally sure- time possible. that could have resulted in handed Mark Ingram lost the “I think everybody’s a Alabama’s first loss of the first fumble of his Alabama little tired and worn down,” season against a hated rival, career with a nine-point lead Anders said. “This off-week’s the Crimson Tide players and three and a half minutes going to do a lot for us.” have never looked forward to burn. Even head coach Nick to a week off more than they What followed was a touch- Saban, always reluctant to will after Saturday’s 12-10 down drive against a Tide give away a negative feeling, victory over the Tennessee defense, already exhausted spoke on the exhaustion he Volunteers. by the 21 minutes spent on saw in this week’s practices. “We’re hurting right now,” the field in the second half “I didn’t want to say this, said senior guard Mike up to that point (Alabama’s but I felt like our team was Johnson. “We’ve got a lot of defense spent 24:55 on the really tired this week psy- nicks and pains and a lot of field in the third and fourth chologically, probably more tired legs, so hopefully this quarters), the first the Tide mentally rather than physi- bye week will get our legs defense had surrendered in cally,” he said. “We had a lot back up under us and we can nearly three games of play. of guys beat up, a lot of guys come out with a new atti- As if to snowball bad luck missed practice and a lot of tude.” on top of bad luck, the Tide guys struggled to do what we While the Tide was able was unable to recover an need to do, but there are a to earn a victory and “earn” onside kick and allowed the lot of positives in this game is a loose term for this situ- Vols to move the ball down today.” ation steadily decreasing to the Alabama 28-yard line, Perhaps the best positive offensive production and the before senior nose tackle is the simplest one as well. Alabama defense’s inability Terrence Cody blocked The Tide was able to win. to get off the field on crucial Daniel Lincoln’s game-win- “Luckily, we can learn third down plays late in the ning field goal attempt as some lessons without having CW | Jerrod Seaton game gave a clear reflec- time expired. a one in our loss column,” Greg McElroy throws a pass to . The completion was one of seven the tion of which team enjoyed “We’ve got a lot of pride in Johnson said. two made in Saturday's 12-10 victory, but neither player would account for a touchdown.

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That’s how fragile a season can be.” 8 Monday, October 26, 2009 SPORTS The Crimson White POSITION grades FOOTBALL | COLUMN – 3.2 Cumulative: 3.29 Bama offense needs answers Greg McElroy was much more efficient (17-of-28) than he has been in the past few games, but Alabama’s passing By Spencer White have shown enough weakness 43.2 percent touchdown rate. one situation from their own game is going to need more than 120 yards to get to where Assistant Sports Editor defensively to be exploited by That’s good (or bad) for 10th thirty and a 9-3 lead. McElroy it wants to be. an offense of Alabama’s capa- in the SEC. attempted to sneak the Tide Is it 2005 again? bilities. So far, the disparity in across the first-down marker It must be. I think I went to Where then, does the prob- opportunities and payouts and was handily rebuffed. The Running backs – 2.7 sleep after the Crimson Tide’s lem lie? The Tide has an out- has not cost the Tide a game, offensive line was beaten back Cumulative: 3.71 38-20 victory over Kentucky standing running back, more but last Saturday’s 12-10 and the slender quarterback four weeks ago and pulled a than worthy of Heisman con- escape against the Tennessee had no chance to earn the first Besides a couple of decent-sized runs by Mark Ingram, the reverse Rip Van Winkle. sideration, in Mark Ingram. Volunteers showed that even down. running backs didn’t exactly get the job done. Freshman I must have, because the They have arguably one with an outstanding defense How did it happen? It’s carried eight times for just 18 yards, and Alabama offense looks like of the best wide receiver tal- and a Groza-worthy Leigh easy for a defense to stop the Ingram’s fumble with three and a half minutes left nearly the group that couldn’t put up ents in the country in Julio Tiffin (without the tape), run when they don’t fear the lost the game. 20 points unless they played a Jones. The quarterback, Greg the Tide can still lose if the pass. And the Vols just didn’t. cupcake. I did notice that No. McElroy, while certainly not offense fails to finish drives. Alabama never took enough 4 was out there though, so the darkhorse Heisman can- During the contest with shots downfield, and the trend Wide receivers/tight ends – 2.8 maybe Tyrone Prothro didn’t didate some rabid fans were the Vols, two separate events has been reflected in the yard- Cumulative: 3.34 have a heart-wrenching injury touting early on in the season, were indicative of the Tide age that McElroy has thrown that ruined offensive continu- has not played terribly. coaching staff’s miscues and in the last three weeks. Julio Jones finally came back to life for the Tide, catching ity. A retooled offensive line rather vanilla offensive plan. McElroy had 147 yards seven passes for 54 yards, but he also dropped a second- What? It’s 2009? You mean has shown the ability to wear First, with the Tide holding against Ole Miss, 92 yards quarter pass in the endzone. added a couple these are the same guys who teams down throughout a a 6-3 lead in the second quar- against South Carolina and drops. put up at least 30 points on game, beating and battering ter, Alabama embarked on 120 yards against Tennessee. their first five opponents? defensive fronts into submis- an impressive 64-yard drive Saturday’s output was partic- And they haven’t scored sion by the fourth quarter. that led them to second-and-1 ularly alarming, considering Offensive line – 2.5 more than 22 since then? Where the Tide has started at the Tennessee 4-yard line. McElroy completed 18 passes. Cumulative: 3.11 Sadly, I discovered that I had, to falter has been in the meth- Ingram earned 32 of those That’s an average of 6.6 yards in fact, woken to just another od and strategy of its offensive yards on eight carries. For the per completion, which means After a spectacular performance in the ground game last Sunday. Unfortunately for play calls. Between the 20-yard less mathematical, that’s four the Tide simply isn’t taking week against South Carolina, no holes were opening up for the Tide offense, they haven’t lines, where pretty much yards per carry. enough shots downfield. Alabama’s running backs against the Volunteers. been able to say the same. any play has the potential to The Tide had one yard for Nick Saban acknowledged Something has gone ter- work if executed, the Tide a first down. Four for a touch- the Tide’s risk-aversive strat- ribly wrong for Alabama has been more than service- down. egy in Saturday’s postgame Defensive line – 3.8 when they have the ball. Sure, able. Alabama’s 37 red zone Sounds like a “duh,” but it press conference and vowed they’ve played good defenses trips top the Southeastern turned into a “d’oh,” as Greg to fix it over the bye week. Cumulative: 3.95 in the past few weeks. Ole Conference. McElroy threw two consecu- With the Tide facing perhaps Miss, South Carolina and But in the red zone, where tive fade routes to Julio Jones. its stiffest defensive challenge Terrence Cody’s two blocks fall under the special teams Tennessee all rank in the top space is limited and strategy Both were incomplete. of the year against the LSU grade. The defensive line did not get as much pressure as 25 nationally in defense, but is far more important, the Tide On the second occasion, Tigers, fans will find out just the Tide would want, which results in the 3.8. these are also squads who has a rather underwhelming the Tide had a third-and- how much has been fixed. Linebackers – 3.7 Cumulative: 3.91 PLAYER of the game The linebackers did a great job of containing Montario Hardesty and Bryce Brown, but they share the blame for giving too much time in the pocket. 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E “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” through songs that were made a great American musical. sold out didn’t always have the popularity famous such as “Aquarius,” “Let “It has historic controver- each they currently enjoy. There was the Sunshine” and “Hair.” sy because of the nudity and production a time when musical theatre was The play is sold out. William reminds everyone that war has running led by figures like Cole Porter and Cotton, the stage manager of the an ugly side,” Fauchon said. this week. Rodgers and Hammerstein. show, said it was sold out a week “Hair does not have a strong Those still Then came the 1960s and and a half before rehearsals had structure. I wanted to bring an looking & “Hair.” even begun. organic creation and production for a The Department of Theatre “We have been rehearsing with the tribe. ticket may and Dance is presenting the for seven weeks,” Cotton said. “We had four days of tribe be lucky campus debut of “Hair,” with “‘Hair’ is different in that it’s building to connect the students enough story and lyrics written by more organic and has been left with the material and each other. to fi nd a Gerome Ragini and James Rado, up to the actors in their explora- It has been a true gift to be given standby. beginning tonight at 7:30 in the tion of the show. The actors are the opportunity to direct “Hair” A Allen Bales Theatre on campus going to be portraying a raw and to have it pay off with people CW | Daniel next to Rowand-Johnson Hall. real-world performance like the who are so on board with how I Owen The 1968 play, which has show demands.” wanted to portray it,” he said. been nominated for eight Tony This year marks the 40-year The production of “Hair” will start at 7:30 p.m., and on only available on standby. “Hair” Awards, is about a tribe of hip- anniversary of the original is being brought to campus Saturday and Sunday, the show contains adult themes as well as pies telling each of their unique Broadway hit. The show is today through Sunday. Monday will begin at at 2 p.m. Tickets nudity. It is recommended for ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT stories overshadowed by the sure to offer an outstanding through Friday, the show are $10, but they are currently mature audiences only. Page 10 • Monday, October 26, 2009 MOVIE REVIEW | ASTRO BOY Editor • Steven Nalley [email protected] Anime adaptation misses opportunities

A&E By Steven Nalley discovers it isn’t quite the same surface world should be one of it still fell right in the middle of this week Arts & Entertainment Editor ASTRO BOY as the son he knew, however, and self-discovery. Instead we get the gap between heavyweights when a greedy politician (Donald him trying to keep his robot like Pixar and direct-to-television Imagi Studios’ “Astro Boy” Runtime: 94 minutes Sutherland) tries to take the identity secret from surface- efforts like “Star Wars: Clone MONDAY doesn’t quite reach the heights of robot boy’s energy core to power dwelling humans while also Wars.” With “Astro Boy,” Imagi offerings from bigger names like MPAA rating: PG an attack robot, the battle sends helping the robots there. The has caught up with its older • University of Pixar and Dreamworks, but it is the boy reeling onto the surface “kid keeping a big secret” plot competitors, creating colorful Release date: Oct. 23 Alabama Honor spectacular to watch and creative world. There, he makes new is a terrible cliché, and so is the cityscapes, sprawling junkyards, in its handling of the franchise. friends who dub him “Astro,” but band of orphans Astro befriends, and intricate machines. Choir Concert: What holds it back is that CW critic’s rating: some of those friends are human, right down to the fact the only I’m a little miffed at Imagi’s 6 p.m. it is not creative enough. The some are robots and some of both one who gets any development is designers for not adhering a early promise of blurring the don’t especially like each other. a girl roughly Astro’s “age.” And little closer to the character • Shakespeare in line between humans and robots It’s as complicated as it looks, at the end, he’s firmly convinced design aesthetic of Astro Boy Asia Film Festival: gets dragged down by a number although the plot elements are he knows why he was created, creator Osamu Tezuka, especial- Alston Hall 30, 7 p.m. of clichéd plot elements. The act- Bottom line: “Astro compartmentalized well enough and I’m not sure why. ly considering that the Japanese ing is also flatter than the writ- Boy” is an attractive, to prevent confusion. What isn’t What Imagi did get right was regard Tezuka as their Walt to 10 p.m. ing and animation demand at complicated — indeed, what’s the emotional punch. Death, Disney. Imagi got the important times, and the title character’s emotionally powerful fi lm tragically uncomplicated — is loneliness and loss are all run- parts right, however. Astro is • “Hair”: Allen Bales development could have been that would work better if Astro himself. ning themes in “Astro Boy,” and almost exactly as he was in the Theatre, 7:30 to 9:30 handled better. its main character had Tenma rejects Astro because the animators and writers treat animes, Dr. Elefun (Bill Nighy) p.m. “Astro Boy” is set in a divided room for personal growth he is literally too perfect, because both with gravitas. The scenes in still has a big, round nose and world where people live either and its actors were as his core is 100 percent posi- the 20 or so minutes after Toby Metro City wouldn’t be out of on the environmentally ravaged engaged as the writers tive energy. Specifically, Astro dies are especially touching. place in an anime comic at all. TUESDAY surface or in floating city-states. is missing Toby’s complacency The actors aren’t always on “Astro Boy” is a high-horse- and animators. • SGA Fall Fest: Nicolas Cage plays Dr. Tenma, a and the lack of compassion for the same page, however. Cage power movie that isn’t firing on robotics scientist raising his son, robots Toby shared with Tenma in particular doesn’t seem to all cylinders. The visuals and Ferguson Plaza, 11 Toby (Freddie Highmore) in the mimicked the movie’s anime and most of other humans. This give Tenma the same grief the emotional punch are con- a.m. to 2:30 p.m. floating paradise, Metro City. source material. makes for a fascinating charac- Imagi’s animators give him, and sistently there, but the main This city has a robot for every When Toby dies in a lab acci- ter study at first, but the problem Highmore falls flat at times, too. character’s development and • “Hair”: Allen Bales menial task humans don’t want dent, Tenma uses his son’s DNA is that it means Astro’s charac- Finally, Imagi has outdone the acting aren’t. As an anime Theatre, 7:30 to 9:30 to do, as demonstrated with dark to imbue a robot copy with all ter development is complete the themselves in the graphical fan, I’m hoping Imagi can do p.m. humor in a traditionally animat- of Toby’s memories. Tenma moment he’s activated. department. Their last big-screen a better job in 2011 with their ed sequence I wish I could say rejects his creation when he Astro’s journey through the effort, “TMNT,” was pretty, but adaptation of “Gatchaman.”   

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