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This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the 2003 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in July by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. "Thll the troth July14.2003 • M 0 N DAY and don't be afraid. • VO LUME 87 . NUMBER 158 Panthers take top THE DA ILYEASTERN NEWS . COM THE DAILY spots at pageant Eastern students place first and third at Miss Illinois Pageant EASTERN NEWS Page2 NEWS Human Services Center to open doors to students
By Joaquin Ochoa MANAG ING ED ITOR Additions to
Construction of the new Human Services Student Services Center, located between Klehm and Thomas Health Services Halls is now complete. According to Office of Development the Location: First floor, east wing purpose of the building is to bring the three Staff: 30, including 5 physicians and 2 nurse student support services and one academic practicioners department under one roof. All three of the Space: 12,789 sq. ft. support services were located separately on Improvements: campus; the move is expected to enhance • more exam, observation and dressing the frequent interaction among the three rooms services. • private consultation and meeting areas Construction around the exterior of the • preventative medicine unit building, which consists visibly of ground • expanded women's health services suite work is still ongoing, but the interior has • laboratory already been getting ready for students with • pharmacy Health Services and the Counseling Center • x-ray suite both moving in this past weekend. Both will • patient education station be open in the new building for students on • technology updates Thesday, July 15. Career Services along with the Department of Communication Counseling Center Disorders and Sciences will be moving through the end of the month. Location: First floor, south wing Director of Career Services, Linda Moore Staff: 7, including 3 psychologists, 3 coun- sees the move on July 21, as an important selors and support staff one for the students. Space: 3,995 sq. ft. ~The building location is in the heart of Improvements: campus, we'll be in much better traffic CASEY CARROLL/PHOTO ED ITOR • private reception and waiting area flow," Moore said. The Human Services Center will open on Tuesday, July 15. • expanded student training rooms Sandy Cox, assistant director of the coun • resource room seling center, was excited about the move to "We're installing a scanning system to and audiology will be on the second floor. • large group counseling room improved facilities. scan files that will be transferred to optical The future of the Buzzard House and the • new video system ~ we have considerably more space, and disk, and get rid of the old files," Wall said. Health Service Building is certain, both will • closed circuit television system nicer facilities. We'll be easier to find, more The added space will allow for an obser be tom down to make room for the con • enhanced computer capabilities centrally located near the residence halls, vation room and one in which they will be struction of the Doudna Fine Arts Building. • comfortable, durable furnishings and we'll be connected to other service able to provide minor surgery for students. Although the Doudna Fine Arts building offices," Cox said. "We'll start seeing people here on construction proj ect is still on hold by the Career Services The added space will allow the counseling Thesday, of course it'll be a big mess, • Wall Governor's Office, it's construction was the center to have four extra offices and a stu said. reason that the new Student Services Location: First floor, south wing dent accessible research library room. The building will provide nearly 34,000 Building was built as quickly as it was. Staff: 7 ~ student 's are going to like it considerably square feet on two floors and incorporates "This building went up really fast, at this Space: 5,741 sq. ft. more, it Will feel a little more professional, • the building infrastructure necessary to time last year it didn't exist. One of the rea Improvements: Cox said. Cox added that the extra rooms support advanced equipment and technolo sons was so they could tear down the other • new presentation room with state-of-the-art will allow for three more interns that will gy within, according to the Office of building and work on the fine arts building. audio/visual equipment bring the total to four. Development. So, we have this building and there's no • technology upgrades including paperless Medical Director of Health Services, The first floor will house the three student urgency to get out of the old building," Wall imaging system and wireless technology Joseph Wall already sees the positive support services and the academic depart said. effects of the new building with the addition ment for the training of students for the of technology. professions of speech-language pathology Alumnus' wings cast large shadow over Florida
• Graduate promoted to Thurman's guidance and teaching. Brigadier General of Balskus went on to work in Kankakee and 2,083 en/ isted Florida Danville for one year in pathology, while realizing he liked the structured environ Air National Guard ment that was offered by recruiters on cam By Angela Harris pus to enlist. Balskus spoke of ~ the mentali NEWS ED ITOR ty of anyone who has served in the military of a love of God and country." Chief of Staff Joseph Balskus, an Eastern Balskus spoke of his wife Lisa who is an alumnus, and Westville, Ill. native, was pro R.N. and his 20 year marriage in which he moted June 27 to Brigadier General of the said she and his family have been supportive 2,083 enlisted Florida Air National Guard of his career. He said although he wasn't women and men. Balskus recalled of his always home due to the traveling require dual studies in Speech Pathology and ments of his career, he felt poud when his Audiology at Eastern. ~The program helped son Brandon came to him and his wife dur prepare me, you couldn't fall below a B, it ing Brandon's sophomore year with the was an intense program," Balskus said. news of wanting to enlist. Balskus said he Balskus' dad died when he was nine years did not pressure his son in any way to enlist old. Joseph knew that the social security and taught his son that he must excel in his benefits left from his father would run out classes as well as his football and communi the day that Balskus turned 21 years of age, ty service to achieve his enlistment goal. which was the exact day Balskus graduated "Out of 11,000 applicants to the Air Force with his dual Masters degrees. Academy, 1,100 were chosen including He took 18-21 hours each semester deter Brandon," said Balskus. mined to finish before he turned 21. Balskus' military awards and decorations Pushed with a path that Dr. Wayne are the Meritorious Service Medal (three Thurman had shown him, Balskus set out to oak clusters). Air Force Commendation achieve the difficult task. Medal (one oak leaf cluster). Air Force ~ u was a disciplined, controlled academic Achievement Medal, Combat Readiness program that made us reach down inside Medal, Florida Distinguished Service Medal ourselves. We were given live issues as col Col. Joseph G. Balskus, center, is promoted to brigadier general on June 27, during a cere and the Florida Commendation Medal. mony lege kids, working with autistic children and Balskus, along with his wife and three chil at the Florida National Guard's Headquarters in St Augustine, Fla. Balskus, who serves as the Chief of Staff for the Florida Air National Guard, is a graduate of Eastern Illinois adults who had strokes," which prepared dren live in Jacksonville, Fla. University. Maj. Gen. Douglas Burnett, the Adjutant General of Florida (right) and Lisa Balskus Balskus and the other students under Dr. put his new rank on. Today Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Saturday Sunday Mostly sunny Scattered storms Partly cloudy Scattered storms Scattered storms ll! •- PAGE . :g. 0 ~'I Monday, 87° 67° 86, 68° 87° 6l' 840 63° 86° 65° July 14, 2003 TWO HIGH LOW HI GH LOW HI GH LOW HIG H LOW HIGH LOW HIGH LOW HI GH LOW Panthers grab top honors in pageant
By Kimberlee Boise the street and shooting each other, • Fritz. eant. STAFF WRITER According to www.missll.org, the plat Miss Illinois will travel the state speak form under which Fritz was competing ing to young people about the issue of under was Books on Wings: Providing Youth Violence Prevention, the state plat 1\lvo Eastern students took first and Empowerment Through Literacy. form. third at the 2003 Miss Illinois Pageant on Alexandra Harold, a 2003 graduate of "I think that each individual woman June 27. Eastern, who was second-runnerup in the has the power to determine what her The winner of Miss Illinois 2003 was Miss Illinois Pageant has known Fritz as a impact will be during her year of service. Andrea Fritz, an English and French friend. Our current Miss Illinois Erika Harold major from Eastern. She won the Miss "I am confident she will blaze her own has shared her message of anti-bullying Chicago Pageant earlier in the year to trail this year and leave her mark on and abstinence from drugs, sex, and alco move on to her current title of Miss those she encounters, • Harold said . hol with thousands of young people all Illinois. Fritz spoke of her plans and Harold's platform was " Youth across the country . She has met with law goals for the coming year. Mentoring: Reclaiming our Future.' makers, legislators, community leaders, "I am going to go around the state and Harold was a 2003 graduate of the jour and appeared on several national televi talk to two to three high schools and nalism department at Eastern. sion shows. grade schools a day about youth violence Harold has been a "Big Sister", a tutor "Her impact was tremendous, " said and how to prevent it, "Fritz said. for Charleston Teen REACH and a moti Harold. For her platform Fritz will speak out vational speaker to over 2000 young peo Harold plans to start graduate school in against youth violence, a topic pre ple across Illinois. the fall of 2004. She's looking into assigned by Illinois and Tennessee. The competition has a talent, evening Northwestern, Missouri-Columbia, and "There is a term that goes 'you don't gown, swimsuit and interview portion. University of Illinois in Springfield or need the crown, the crown needs you', the The winner of the Miss Illinois Pageant Urbana-Champaign. In the meantime she crown gives you a voice to advocate is awarded $15,000 in scholarship money. will work to save money and travel. something that you feel strongly about." Harold was awarded $4,500 as the sec "I haven't decided whether or not to Fritz said. ond runner up. in addition to $500 from compete again. I will likely make that Fritz advocates the assault weapons her previous title as Miss Lincoln Trail. decision later in the year, • Harold said. ban and is planning to contact the senate. She was also awarded the $1,000 Miss Pictured above Andrea Fritz the winner of the 2003 "I have heard stories, shocking stories America State Scholar Award that recog Miss Illinois Pageant about six year olds picking guns up off of nizes the top scholar in each state pag- Fritz was an English and French major at Eastern. Reagan ship naming makes history
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - The ship's whistle Nancy Reagan christened the ship in 2001, blared and warplanes streaked overhead as breaking a bottle of American sparkling the Navy commissioned its newest aircraft wine against its bow. carrier, the USS Ronald Reagan, and former On Saturday, she walked to a podium on first lady Nancy Reagan told the crew to the deck of the nuclear-powered ship, waved "bring her to life. • to the cheering crowd on the pier below and The carrier, nearly 1,100 feet long and said: "I only have one line, so 'Man the ship standing 20 stories above the waterline, is and bring her to life.'" the first to be named for a living president. Sailors in dress white uniforms replied The flight deck covers 4.5 acres. "Aye aye, ma'am," then raced aboard the The former president, now 92 and ailing ship decked out with red, white and blue with Alzheimer's disease , didn't attend the bunting as a band played "Anchors Aweigh." ceremony Saturday at Norfolk Naval 1\lvo F-141bmcat and two F-18 Hornet jets Station. flew overhead in formation and the carrier's "lbday we send forth a great American whistle blared. ship bearing a great American name, • Vice The Reagan, expected to serve the Navy President Dick Cheney told the crowd. for more than 50 years, will be based in San "Something tells me any potential adver Diego, be home to 6,000 sailors and carry sary of the United States will take note when more than 80 aircraft. With two nuclear word arrives that the USS Ronald Reagan reactors, the carrier can travel faster than has been sighted off shore, • Cheney said. 30 knots and operate for 20 years without By the time the two-term president left refueling. office in 1989, the Navy had nearly 600 ships, Construction took about five years. It is about twice the ships it has today. the ninth, and second-to-last, Nimitz-class "He came to the presidency with a clear carrier to be built at the Northrop Grumman Nancy Rreagan was at a ceremony on behalf of her husband former President understanding of the tools our Navy would shipyard in nearby Newport News. RonaldReagan. Reagan became the first living president in U.S. history to have a naval ship need to protect the American people, • Ann Stinson drove from Grove City, Pa., to named after him. Cheney said. attend Saturday's ceremony because her ------niece's husband is a sailor assigned to the Reagan and their the ship Sunday. She said she would have Reagans. THE DAILY infant daughter is to wanted to attend the commissioning ceremo "He was an excellent president and I think EASTERN NEWS be baptized aboard ny anyway because she admires the she is a very dignified lady, • Stinson said.
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Powell said the intelligence did not stand resign over the matter. He is the lone holdover from the weapons. "the test of time, • and that he chose not to repeat the presi Clinton admlnlstration and, while distrusted by some con Meanwhile, Prime Minister Tony Blair 's office insisted he dent's allegation during his own speech j ust days later to the servatives, has enjoyed Bush's confidence. still believes the disputed charge that Iraq sought uranium U.N. Security Council. "I've heard no discussion along those lines," CIA in Africa was true, saying Britain has reliable information it On Friday, both Bush and national security adviser spokesman Mark Mansfield said Friday night. cannot share with Washington because it comes from for Condoleezza Rice pointed the finger at the CIA. Asked Saturday in Nigeria whether he considered the eign intelligence sources. After calling Tenet to give him a heads-up, Rice spent matter closed, Bush replied: "I do." In a letter made public Saturday, British Foreign nearly an hour aboard Air Force One telling reporters that if Not so fast, says Howard Dean, a former Vermont gover Secretary Jack Straw said the CIA had expressed doubts to Tenet had concerns about the information in Bush's speech, nor running for the Democratic presidential nomination. Britain about the uranium charge but did not specify what he should have conveyed them to the president. A couple Tenet is simply the White House's scapegoat, he told they were. Britain did not know until recently that the hours later, on the ground in Uganda, Bush said: "I gave a NBC's "Today Weekend Edition" show on Saturday. agency sent an envoy to Niger who investigated the claims speech to the nation that was cleared by the intelligence "I think the hasty taking of blame by George Thnet is an and discounted them, he added. services." attempt, really, on the part of a loyal person to the president, Straw defended Britain's publication of the claim in Heaping more criticism on the CIA, Sen. Pat Roberts . R to try to deflect the problem," Dean said. September in a dossier on alleged Iraqi weapons of mass Kan., the chairman of the Senate intelligence committee "We've got a lot more information that needs to be dis destruction. issued a statement Friday afternoon accusing the agency of closed by this administration about why we went to war in Despite the CIA reservations, "U.K. officials were confi being "sloppy. • Iraq," he said. ".. . The question is what other information did dent that the dossier's statement was based on reliable intel Roberts charged that unnamed intelligence officials were they (White House officials) then use that was not true to ligence which we had not shared with the U.S.," Straw wrote. telling the press that the CIA warned the White House that send us to war." "A j udgment was therefore made to retain it. • the information about Iraq trying to obtain uranium from Missouri Rep. Richard Gephardt one of Dean's rivals for Blair has said he still believes the uranium charge to be Africa was unfounded. But as late as 10 days before the State the Democratic nomination, criticized Bush for allowing true and that it was based on sources other than the forged of the Union speech, Roberts said the CIA was still saying Tenet to take the blame for the unsubstantiated statement. document. that Iraq was trying to get uranium from Africa. "The president is responsible for what's in the State of the Bush and Blair, close allies, are scheduled to meet "If the CIA had changed its position, it was incumbent on Union speech," Gephardt said. "It also points out the need for Thursday in Washington, where the British leader plans to the Director ofCentral Intelligence to correct the record and a j oint bipartisan open inquiry." address a j oint session of Congress, according to his office. bring it to the immediate attention of the president," Roberts Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina, another Fueled by members of Congress and Democratic presi said. "It appears that he did not." Democratic candidate, said: "The president and the White dential hopefuls, the 16-word miscue in Bush's Jan. 28 State Later Friday evening, Tenet himself shouldered the House staff are ultimately responsible for what the presi of the Union speech has turned into a flrestorm of skepti blame. dent says. The White House needs to provide a full account cism challenging the crediblllty of one of the president's pri "First, CIA approved the president's State of the Union ing of how that misleading information found its way into the mary justlflcations for the war - that Iraq was trying to address before it was delivered," Tenet said in a statement. president's State of the Union Address and who was aware of reconstitute its nuclear weapons program. "Second, I am responsible for the approval process in my it.. Asked in Nigeria on Saturday whether he continued to agency. And third, the president had every reason to believe Another Democratic presidential candidate, Rep. Dennis trust Tenet, Bush said, "Yes, I do. Absolutely." that the text presented to him was sound." Kuclnlch , D-Ohio, said he thought the president himself "I've got confidence in George Tenet," he added. While the Bush admlnlstration worked to quiet the contro should take responslblllty for any and all misleading state The issue dogged Bush throughout his fiv~ay trip to versy, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw defended ments made in the run-up to the war. "It is also time for Africa, leading the White House to execute a well-scripted, Britain's publication of the disputed charge, saying the CIA Congress to step forward and hold full and public hearings two-day mea culpa seeking to quell the political uproar. expressed doubts about the allegation but did not say why. on these matters," said Kuclnlch, ranking member of the First up was Secretary of State Colin Powell who said on In a letter to a House of Commons committee that was Government Reform Committee's panel on national security. Thursday that the president's claim that Iraq had sought released Saturday, Straw said the charge was based in part "The American public deserves no less." National holiday declared in Iraq BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP)- A 25-member gov was decided after more than two months of correspondent with Qatar-based Al-Jazeera. By mid- to late-September, the 200-250 erning council of prominent Iraqis from deliberations to strike a balance between Ahmad Chalabl, founder of the once strong Constitutional Convention is expect diverse political and religious backgrounds Iraq's factions: 13 Shlltes, 5 Kurds, 5 Sunnls, exiled Iraqi National Congress and a council ed to take office and begin deliberations. was named at an inaugural meeting Sunday, 1 Christian and 1 Thrkoman. Three members member, condemned continuing attacks on The convention is expected to take nine the first national body since the fall of are women. American forces in the country, months to a year to produce a draft constitu Saddam Hussein and a crucial first step on The council members, some dressed in "The Iraqi people consider them forces of tion, after which Iraqis Will hold a referen the nation's path to democracy. traditional Arable robes, others in Islamic liberation and they don't consider these dum to vote on the document. Free elections In its first public act, the council declared clerical garb and some in business suits, sat attacks as acts of resistance," Chalabl said. to pick a government are expected to follow. April 9 as a national holiday marking in a semicircle of chairs on a stage at a down Iraqis have clamored for say in the run In the streets, Iraqis welcomed the move. Saddam's fall from power and wiped out six town Baghdad convention center. Bremer ning of their country, and several U.S. delays "The formation of this council which rep dates that were celebrated under the old and other dignitaries watched from the front and backtracking fueled a common percep resents all sectors of Iraqi society is the regime. row. tion that the Americans were here to colo birth of democracy in the country. It is bet "The establishment of this council repre "I helped deliver thousands of Iraqi nize, rather than liberate, the country. ter than Saddam's government of destruc sents the Iraqi national will after the col babies, and now I am taking part in the birth On the panel are Chalabl, Abdel-Aziz al tion and dictatorship." said Razzak Abdul lapse of the dictatorial regime," said council of a new country and a new rule based on Haklm, a leader of the Supreme Council for Zahra, a 35-year-old engineer. member Mohammed Bahr al-Uloum, a women's rights, humanity, unity and free the Islamic Revolution, Massoud Barzanl Others were hopeful but skeptical of U.S. prominent Shute cleric from Najaf, dom," said Raja Habib al-Khuzaal, one of the and Jalal Thlabani, leaders of the two main intentions. armounclng the new holiday. female members and the director of a Kurdish groups, and Pachachl. "We do not want to see this council used by The multiethnlc panel will have real polit maternity hospital in southern Iraq. The group, however, is dominated by less the Americans as a tool to achieve their ical muscle, with the power to name minis Sergio Vieira de Mello, the U.N. represen er known Iraqis, many of whom remained in goals in Iraq." said Bassem al-Dulelmi, a 22- ters and approve the 2004 budget, but final tative to Iraq, called the day "historic" and their country during Saddam's 23-year dicta year-old university student. control of Iraq still rests with the top an important step toward returning sover torship. A Turkoman woman and an The U.S.-led admlnlstration has revised its American administrator, L. Paul Bremer. eignty back to the Iraqi people. Assyrian Christian are on the list, as well as plans for the council several times. At one Former Foreign Minister and council mem "Iraq is moving back to where it rightful a human rights activist and a member of point it was envisioned as only a consultative ber Adnan Pachachi said he does not expect ly belongs, at peace with itself and a member Iraq's Communist Party. panel, but Bremer later acceded to Iraqi Bremer to veto council decisions and of the community of nations," de Mello said. "The launch of the Governing Council will demands that it be given real political power. believed negotiations would settle all dis He added that U.N. Secretary-General Kofi mean that Iraqis play a more central role in Adel Noory Mohammed, a leader of the putes. Annan promised the world body would be running their country," Bremer said in a Kurdlstan Islamic Union, one of the groups Yet to be seen, however, is whether the "here for you, in any way you wish, and for speech on Iraqi television Saturday. "It will represented on the council, said it is in the council can convince the Iraqi people that it as long as you need." represent the diversity of Iraq: whether you interests of both the Iraqis and the represents them, despite the fact they never Many of the council members were vehe are ShUte or Sunnl, Arab or Kurd, Baghdadi Americans that the council be given Wide had a chance to vote on its members. mently pro-American in comments made or Basrawl, man or woman, you will see powers. Coalition leaders say an election in Iraq is during the news conference, and several yourself represented in this council. • "If the Americans do not get this done not yet practical. criticized Arable television channels and the The panel is meant to be the forerunner of quickly they will lose even more legitimacy The council said it would select its leader British Broadcasting Corp. for coverage a larger constitutional assembly that will and popularity in the eyes ofthe Iraqi people ship on Monday. The majority of members they saw as pro-Saddam. have about a year to draft a new constitution. and they will put themselves under enor are Shiites - who make up a 60 percent "For how long are these (Arable) satellite A senior Western diplomat has told The mous pressure, • he said. "The new govern majority of the 24 mllllon population - and channels going to walt for Saddam to return? Associated Press that a preliminary consti ment, if it is a strong government, will have who suffered deeply under Saddam's minor Saddam is on the rubbish heap of history," al tutional committee is expected to be named the respect of the Iraqi street, and people ity Sunni government. The council makeup Uloum said in response to a questions from a within two to three weeks. will obey it." ...... 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H When I read Ken Bauer's col "Anyone, conservative be stating the obvious. umn describing how my dream Mr. Bauer is one of those people Editorial board team of teeny-boppln' mall rats or liberal, is welcome to who is of the opinion that we as a Avian Carrasquillo, Editor tn chief and I spout off at the mouth With newspaper shouldn't have opin unresearched liberal drivel, I, like write columns or letters in Ions. Again, note the obvious Joaquin Ochoa, Managing editor many, couldn't help but think of hypocrisy. I'm so glad that he has Angela Harris, News editor the Murder, Inc. vs. The Daily Eastern News." long believed newspapers should Shady/Aftermath feud. n't editorialize. Maybe once his Ken Bauer, Ver.ge editor For those ofyou, like Mr. Bauer, revolution takes hold he'll be able who fancy yourselves too impor dais was always personal. In j our to tum over those centuries of tra Jamie Hussey, Sports edi tor Jamie Fetty tant to think about pop music, I'll nalism, people who are Involved In dition. But then, where would he Erik Hall, Associate sports editor Fetty a guest give a synposis of the feud. Ja a story don't do the reporting for be able to print his arrogant ram Andy McCammon, Editorial page editor columnist Rule, of Murder Inc. Records, Is it. Student Senate members don't blings? Maybe he can run off for The Daily the gravelly-voiced R & B "artist" cover their elections, fraternity color copies and tape them up all Eastern News known for sappy thugz-n-ladies and sorority members don't cover over campus. avian [email protected] duets with Ashanti. He is small Greek Week, athletes don't cover Yeah, I'm a liberal. I write liber Fetty is also a EDITORIAL journalism major and wears a do rag. 50 Cent is a the the teams they play on. al columns. I'm also a queer athe and will be the Queens-raised former crack deal One of Mr. Bauer's first big Ist slut who likes pop music, so I'll editor-in-chief of er who survived being shot nine beefs was with the Student Senate be writing about that too. And I'm the DEN this fall times and spews head-bobbin' {the same one he criticized us for not going to apologize. 'Smoking club raps alongside the criticizing). He was dissatisfied Anyone, conservative or liberal, Fetty can be reached Shady/Aftermath team of with the routes the Panther Is welcome to write columns or at: jel [email protected] Eminem, Dr. Dre and Busta Express took around the campus letters In The DallyEastern News. Rhymes. He Is large and wears a and began trying to lambast the As for the editorials, they're going gun' fails to bulletproof vest. Shuttle Bus Committee for poor to reflect the opinion of the edito While I can't say I know his planning and spending. After a rial board, which changes every motivation for doing so, Ja Rule while, It became clear that Mr. semester. I doubt Mr. Bauer, great has decided to start some kind of Bauer was simply pissed off that reporter that he Is, took the time materialize fight with 50, likely the top-selling the bus didn't stop at University to familiarize himself with who artist of this year. The result Is a Apartments, where he lived. that will be next year. While my In the aftermath of Operation Iraqi Freedom, ridiculous, pathetic attempt by a The second of Mr. Bauer's more liberal ass is of course a part of It, big loser to try and put the smack notable obsessions was with the I'm also the only woman on it. We many questions are left unanswered. Saddam down on a formidable force. students hired to move books have greeks and non-greeks, Hussein has joined Osarna Bin Laden as a ques It's true that I've never sold from McAfee gym to the newly whites and Latinos, straights and tion mark. After a long campaign throughout Iraq, crack or been shot, but I still find completed Booth Library. These queers, liberals and conserva It laughable that Mr. Bauer has students were fired at the last tives, suburbanites, city dwellers concrete evidence of weapons of mass destruc decided to attack me, Shauna minute and another crew was and people who live south ofl-80. tion, the means ofj ustification for the war, were Gustafson, Michelle Jones and the later hired to complete the job. And there are only six of us. absent. Now as the smoke clears the finger point rest of our crew. He Is a man With While this warrants Investigation I and many of the others on our no discemable j ournalistic skills by The Dally Eastern News, Mr. staff have won multiple awards Ing has begun. who routinely failed at the simple Bauer, as one of the students who for our work and have held sever CIA Director George Thnet has accepted the assignments he was given as a was hired and fired, was not the al Internships. I'm also told I have blame for Bush's erroneous claims, citing unclear staff writer for this newspaper. person for the j ob. a nice rack. We work hard as hell Most students at Eastern who The work Mr. Bauer turned In to put out a paper every day just Information from British Intelligence over undis want to write for The Daily on each of these stories was a because we care about it. I live puted claims that Iraq had sought Uranium from Eastern News enter our news reminder of why journalists have and breathe The Dally Eastern Africa. room, meet some of our friendly rules about conflict of Interest. News and I'm not the only one. If staff and receive an assignment, For someone who hates editori that makes me a nerd, then my Last Friday, both Bush and At issue President Bush ifall goes well. alizing, Mr. Bauer sure did a hell new name Is Nerd McFetts. I national security adviser Some pitch ideas to us, which of a Jot of It In his stories. His think our dedication and hard gropes for an we always enjoy. Mr. Bauer, on the work was often j umbled, poorly Condoleezza Rice pointed the work shows, and I'm proud of this explanation as other hand, would comer an edi organized, disjointed, misspelled paper. I don't claim that It is per finger at the CIA. "smoking gun" tor for an ungodly length of time, and grammatically Incorrect, a fect. We are, after all, students. The Associated Press fails to material ranting and raving about some fact Mr. Bauer may want to But I can claim that were Mr. reported that after calling ize. Eastern conspiracy he'd sniffed acquaint himself with before crit Bauer the one sitting In my chair out. Icizing this paper's many "silly this fall, you'd all be In for a fat Our stance Tenet to give him a heads-up, Although he'd like to posture mistakes." load of crap as a newspaper. The Iraqi con Rice spent nearly an hour himself as a man of the people, 1b point out that It is hypocriti In short, Mr. Bauer needs to flict was hard looking out for the average cal of Mr. Bauer to criticize the step off. He looks ridiculous, and aboard Air Force One telling enough to swal Eastern student by uncovering DEN's columns In a DEN column The Dally Eastern News has got It reporters that ifTenet had low before this the university's wrongdoing, Mr. would be like 50 Cent pointing out locked. concerns about the Informa development. Bauer's connection to these scan- that Ja Rule j ust plain sucks -- I'd tion In Bush's speech, he should have conveyed them to ~ !\ ? )~,.,.,.,, "?.>L t..H :F.>L..A'r\ the president. A couple hours later, on the ground .-.\ r. - s t:>t:~l< no.. In Uganda, Bush said: "I gave a speech to the h """ 'bLI'I~ BL-4 ;..j Ml P tt!) 1> '( ~, 1 nation that was cleared by the Intelligence servlc- !: \t.~ C':>LA .If ••• es." Heaping more criticism on the CIA, Sen. Pat Roberts , R-Kan., the chairman of the Senate Intel ligence committee issued a statement Friday afternoon accusing the agency of being "sloppy. • All this backpedaling by top officials comes too late. You can't justify whether or not the war was necessary after It took place. It's done, lives have been altered, lives have been lost, some lives have been given chances they never would have had. YOUR TURN: LETTER S TO THE EDITOR Even If Saddam Hussein is still alive, the tyrant has been removed from power and is no longer In a place where he can hurt people.Whether or not Clarifying the Christian point of view there was j ustlflcation Is meaningless at this To the Editor, nlng of marriage In Genesis statement that Jesus would going to judge the "gay com point. Unlike a verbal assault which can easily be I am writing In response to 1:27 with the creation of Adam embrace the gay community, munity" because, ultimately, forgiven, war is permanent; It has Its winners, and Jennifer Price's Jetter to the and Eve, the first man and "Jesus would not embrace the j udgement will be by God editor on July 9 concerning woman. those who are complacent In (Ecclesiastes 3:16-17), but It has Its losers. Unfortunately, the U.S has Angela Harris' opinion col I do not feel we should con the sin of homosexuality, not marriage was designed for received both. Despite liberating the Iraqi people, umn, "The Line has to be tinue to single-out homosexu because of the type of sin, but man and woman. the Bible which is a positive, having done so without proper Drawn," printed on the July 7 ality as a sin far worse than because It is a sin. However, clearly states "husband and edition of the DEN. As far as others. Homosexuality Is a there were entire groups of wife, and they will become on j ustification is a public relations nightmare that the entirety of Ms. Harris' sin, but so is lying, cheating people that were destroyed flesh. • Man and wife! weakens America's credibility to the rest of the article goes, there seemed to and Just; impurity, hatred and because of this immoral act. Nowhere In the bible does It world. It gives the U.S a bully persona, or that of a have been little point to It with many other things that we Embrace the sinner not the say "woman and wife" or unclear support for her real engage In daily. The Bible sin. "man and husband.· While world policing body. On a redeeming note, vindi stand on the stubj ect. I do says In Romans 3:23 that all I am more than humbled by marriage Is not reserved cation will come years from now as Iraq rebuilds agree with her statement that have sinned. No sin is worse the grace God has given me. I ONLY for Christians It Is and emerges Into a powerful nation, and a strong marriage is based on biblical than another, and Romans 6:23 am a Christian because I have reserved ONLY for man and beliefs. tells us that the punishment entrusted my life to him, woman ally. There are several refer for sin Is spiritual death which he rightfully owns, to Casey Carroll Western Intervention In the Middle East, espe ences throughout the Bible unless we, personally, confess use as he sees fit. Now I'm not Senior, Studio Art Major cially on America's part, is always a risky proposi about marriage and the to God that we are undeserv framework of a family. I don't Ing of the mercy and forgive LEITERS TO THE EDITOR: The Daily Eastem News accepts letters to the editor tion. It's disheartening to Jearn that our govern think Ms. Harris meant that ness He offers through His addressing local. state. national and international issues. They should be less than 250 words and include the authors' name. telephone number and address. Students should ment felt the need to j ustify a purportedly right marriage started with the Son Jesus Christ on a cross at indicate their year in school and major. Faculty. administration and staff should indicate eous conflict with questionable Information. Bible; the Bible wasn't the a little known place called their position and department. letters whose authors cannot be verified will not be beginning of marriage, but Calvary {Luke 23:46-47). printed. Depending on space constraints, we may edit letters. so keep it concise. The editorial ts the majority optnton of the the Bible refers to the begin- In regards to Mr. price's Letters can be sent to The Daily Eastern News at 181 1 Buuard Hall. Charleston ll Dally Eastern News editorial board. 61920; faxed to 217-581-2923; ore-mailed to [email protected] Monday July 17,2003 THE DAILY EAS TE RN NEWS 5 28 Days is infectious and a single bite from the "diseased" will pass the • This zombiefied film not deadly virus on to the next victim. the sequel of Sandra Director Danny Boyle ("Trainspotting". "The Beach") sets the film in England and builds ten Bullock's "28 days" sion throughout as a small band of survivors strive to find safety and security in a world gone By Chris Kee mad. Opening scenes convey a real sense of lone VERGE WR ITE R ly isolation and provide a sobering glimpse of what could happen if a virus ran unchecked The "summer of the sequels" trudges on. But through the population. the person who confuses "28 Days Later" with an The British penchant for gun-control leaves unnecessary sequel to Sandra Bullock's, "28 the characters to fend off attacks with baseball Days" is in for a very rude awakening. Although bats and machetes. You need an AK-47 to fend off I delight in the thought of Sandra Bullock as a a nation of zombifled Prince Williams and Spice 28 Days Later lumbering, blood-thirsty zombie, I settled into Girls, not a Wiffie bat and pocketknife! This Starring: my theater seat content to watch a cast of rela shortage of effective weapons leaves our heroes Cillian Murphy tive unknowns fend off the advances of count to go literally toe-to-toe with wave after wave of Naomie Harris less, nameless zombies. the "infected" with bloody and gruesome effect. Christopher Actually, the zombie's in question are not the This above-average horror fUm echoes the Eccleston "undead" (or "life-challenged" to you PC people) claustrophobic mood of Romero's "Night of the Megan Burns but are still-living individuals infected with a Living Dead". Despite a sense of dread the fUm Brendan Gleeson virus called "Rage". The "Rage" virus causes oth does have surprising momentsof levity. But for erwise happy-go-lucky people to become rabid, the most part, the fUm is gritty and is only spoiled In theatres now senseless, killing machines. They're a terrible, by a disappointingly Hollywood-like happy end unrelenting horde akin to last-minute Christmas ing. Overall, I recommend this summer sleeper. shoppers looking for a "Cabbage Patch Doll" Though it may get lost in the summer block back in the early 80's. buster shuffle, this flick will surely find life on Similarly, these mindless consumers of flesh DVD. won't stop until they get exactly what they want. MOVIE PO STE R COU RTESY OF RO TTENT OMAT OES.CO M These modem-day vampires fear the light of day 28 Days is the British's a nswer to the Zombie Horror film Capitol Barbie Running of bulls • EIIe Woods returns to the sugary-sitcom-stretched film injures American Legally Blonde 2, as a rising lawyer MADRID, Spain (AP) - running in the festival's clos Bulls gored an American man ing weekend caught the By Chris Kee and trampled at least seven unwanted attention of the VERG E WRITE R people during a crowded bull bulls. run on the second-to-last day At one point, two bulls Like cotton candy, "Legally Blonde 2: Red, of Spain's San Fermin festival stopped and prodded a man White and Blonde" is a puffed up, light and in Pamplona on Sunday. who had fallen in the street, sweet confection. This pretty-in-pink movie fol Victor Lombardi, 40, of before continuing down the lows on the high heels of the surprisingly suc Seattle, Wash., was gored in road. The man did not appear cessful first fUm from 2001. the right arm, according to seriously hurt. The separate-but-not-so-equal sequel begins officials at the hospital where Four bulls barreled into a with post-grad Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) he was treated. wall at a sharp comer of the enjoying life as a rising star lawyer. Seven other people were run, briefly trapping two run Unfortunately, Elle is that rare breed of lawyer hospitalized with injuries ners who managed a narrow that actually has a soul and quickly finds herself from trampling during the run escape. fired from a prestigious law firm over the issue before six bulls, the heaviest A large guiding steer tram Legally Blonde 2 of animal testing. of which weighed 1,500 pled a pileup of people at the Red White & Blonde Like a female Mr. Deeds (a Ms. Deeds, if you pounds, according to Efe, entrance to the bullring. Starring: like) she's off to Washington, D.C. to free her pet Spain's national news agency. The bulls separated toward Reese Chihuahua's mother and end product testing on Dozens of other people sus the end of the run. The last Witherspoon all God's creatures. As expected, the can-do, tained scrapes and bruises. bull loitered a minute behind Bob Newhart Delta Nu spirit of Elle Woods collides head on Thousands of runners - the others, running slowly and Sally Field with the dark, cynical world of the U.S. Capitol including matadors Juan Jose surrounded by a sea of run Luke Wilson with funny, if somewhat predictable results. Padilla and Estefan Fernandez ners, which it did not attack. Bruce McGill Before you can do a bend and snap, Elle is push Meca, who will fight the bulls The centuries-old festival ing Bruiser's Bill (named in honor of her pet in Pamplona's bullring Sunday reached international fame dog) through committee. evening - packed Pamplona's folloWing the 1926 publication In theatres now Elle is aided in making the bill a law by a old quarter for the run. of Ernest Hemingway's novel friendly, overly knowledgeable doorman (comic The heavy beasts slipped "The Sun Also Rises. • legend Bob Newhart). The not- so-bright and fell frequently on the cob Overcrowding has made Paulette (Jennifer Coolidge) returns to provide blestones, which were still runs extremely dangerous in much of the comic relief. As an afterthought, Reese Witherspoon returns to Legall y slick from the morning's recent years, and emergency Elle also finds time to marry her fiance {Luke Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde street cleaning. They repeat workers receive special train Wilson) . With the possibility of this becoming a edly trampled over piles of ing to treat bull-induced franchise, moviegoers should expect to see people who had fallen in the injuries. Since record-keeping "Legally Blonde 3: Painting the White House audience while causing little harm to countless street. began in 1924, 13 people have Pink" by the summer of 2005. numbers of boyfriends and husbands. So with The bulls were from the been killed at the San Fermin At its core, "Legally Blonde 2" is one big, sug my testosterone at Schwarzenegger-like levels, Miura ranch, famed for breed festival. The last fatality was a ary sitcom stretched to the breaking point. this manly movie critic casts his vote for the ing massive, muscle-bound 22-year-old American, gored Credit must go to Reese Witherspoon who some fun, fuzzy and ultimately forgettable "Legally animals which nonetheless to death in 1995. how manages to hold the fUm together over its Blonde 2". Just please don't demand a recount. serve up fast, smooth runs. short 95 minute running time. In the end, The run was over in three "Legally Blonde 2" will please its female target minutes, but the large crowds Marijuana prescribing psychiatrist under fire
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP)- In a state where to a 16-year-old patient. recommend pot to their patients. The move ups to ensure that medication or treatment doctors are allowed to suggest marij uana Mikuriya's lawyers have asked an admin was in response to a San Francisco-based 9th is working," said Hallye Jordan, a spokes for medical purposes, a medical panel is try istrative law j udge to dismiss the accusa U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (news - web woman for Attorney General But Lockyer. ing to suspend or revoke the license of a tions against him, citing Proposition 215, the sites) ruling in October that physicians had a "We believe that Dr. Mikurtya did not pro physician who has written 7,500 marij uana 1996 voter-approved measure allowing constitutional right to speak candidly with vide that responsible, standard care.· recommendations for his patients. California doctors to recommend marijuana their patients about marijuana without fear Mikuriya disputes the allegations. Dr. Tod H. Mikuriya, 69, is accused of to sick patients. Judge Jonathan Lew heard of government sanctions. "They say I didn't see them, I didn't exam writing those recommendations without arguments Friday and is expected to rule in Mikuriya is among nearly a dozen ine them. That's absolutely untrue,· conducting sufficient medical exams and of three weeks. California physicians under investigation by Mikuriya said, arguing he spends at least 15 improperly maintaining medical records. "Dr. Mikuriya is the biggest fish, the most the medical board in connection with med minutes with each patient before recom The case has nothing to do with marij uana visible advocate who has been Writing on ical marijuana recommendations. Some of mending marijuana. itself, says the Medical Board of California, this for 40 years," said John Fleer, one of the doctors have written more recommen Mindy Devereax, 51, said her life has dra which licenses physicians. Mikuriya's attorneys. dations than he has. One already is on sus matically changed since she met Mikurtya But Mikuriya, of Berkeley, and his sup The accusation comes as the Bush admin pension in connection with medical marijua three years ago and started using marijuana porters view the accusation as a political istration is stepping up its efforts to crack na practices. medicinally. attempt to hush the vocal psychiatrist, who down on doctors who approve marijuana. The charges against Mikuriya are about "Within 15 minutes, he understood, recog has been at the forefront of medical mari Doctors are allowed to recommend marijua "a doctor practicing without doing what a nized and diagnosed my problems, • said the j uana advocacy for decades and has written na in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, good doctor has to do," state Deputy Albany resident who is recovering from a extensively on the topic. Hawaii, Maine, Nevada, Oregon and Attorney General Lawrence Mercer, who brain injury and has suffered from chronic The accusations are having "a chilling Washington. represents the medical board, told the j udge pain and depression since a car accident. effect to other doctors, • said Frank Lucido, Last week, the Bush administration asked Friday. "I cannot tolerate this much pain," she another Berkeley physician, who is under the U.S. Supreme Court (news - web sites) to ~The standard requires physical exam, said. "He is the only one who saved my life.· investigation for recommending marij uana let federal authorities punish doctors who medical history, mental status exam, follow- Monday, July 14,2003 THE DA ILY EASTERN NEWS 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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THROW IT DOWNI Josh Vance breaks 49 .____~~s-SP~;, -----~,. in Panther Prowl race . Eastern's Vance runs Game needs "We pretty much ran the whole thing 7Sk race in under 49 together, • Martin said. "It was her first race back after an injury during track and to be ftxed minutes it was pretty much my first race back too after serving as graduate assistant this The 71st Annual Major By Erik Hall past season." League Baseball All-Star ASSOC IATE SPORTS ED ITOR Martin and Simone Game takes place Thesday in Panther Prowl completed the course in 1 Chicago and will be hosted by The course record was Race Results hour, 2 minutes, 27 sec the White Sox. Controversy the goal Josh Vance took Men's 15 Kilometers onds. seems to be swelling around into Saturday's 15 kilometer "We wanted to run this year's all-star game more Panther Prowl race, but he 1. Josh vance 48:49 under an hour and five than any other all-star game I fell short of Kyle O'Brien's 2. David Carlson 50:13 minutes and we did that can remember. mark set in 2002. 3. Ryan Hall 51:36 by about three minutes," 4. Jeff Kelly 52:30 Thus, I will take my tum "I was trying to go for the 5. Brad Reach 52:39 Martin said. being David Letterman and course record and I was on Shelbyville graduate list the lbp 10 things wrong pace up until the last mile," Women's 15 Kilometers Sarah Selby won the 5 with Thesday's All-Star Game said Vance who finished his kilometer race. Selby will T-1 . Angie Simon 1:02:27 at U.S. Cellular Field. athletic eligibility in May. "I T-1 . Beth Martin 1:02:27 begin running this fall for 10.) No Roger Clemens: I was only the second person T-3. Amanda Schutte 1:06.01 Arkansas. Eastern's vehemently thought Tony to run under 49 minutes for T-3. Krissy Peters 1:06.01 Jackson Johnson won the Gwynn and Cal Ripken Jr. that course that was kind of 5. Jessie Peach 1:07.32 men's 5 kilometer race. should have been playing in a consolation for not getting Men's 5 Kil ometers Johnson maintains one the all-star game a couple the record." complete year of eligibili years ago during their final Vance completed the 1. JacKson Johnson 15:58 ty at Eastern for 2003- season, so I guess I shouldn't hilly 15K (or 9.3 miles) race 2. Justin Weiss 16: 16 3. Steve Rogers 16:30 2004. be hypocritical. in 48 minutes, 49 seconds. 4. Eric North 16:45 Vance held an advan 9.) Roy Halladay can only The Panther Prowl con 5. Eric Deters 16:57 tage over many of his pitch one inning: If this game cluded the Distance Women's 5 Kilometers counterparts who have was not in Chicago, Halladay Running Camp for junior eligibility still at Eastern would be the starter instead of high and high school run 1. Sarah Selby 18:40 because Vance did not White Sox's pitcher Esteban ners that began last 2. Shandel Ray 20:03 require a break in training LoaiZa. Monday. 3. Kathleen CovericK 20:30 following conclusion of 4. Kelly Marie Menci 20:47 Of the guys on this year's Incoming Eastern fresh 5. Allison Gremar 21:04 the outdoor track season. An1erican League roster, no man runner Erik Werden "I didn't take the long pitcher has come into the All won the 5 kilometer race amount of time off I usu Star game hotter. He's won 13 the last two years while in high school, but ally do after the outdoor season," Vance games in a row for Toronto. no high school runners won this year. said. "I jumped right into my summer If Halladay's minin1al use Eastern cross country and track graduate training. I've kind ofstayed on the momen costs the American League the assistant Beth Martin tied with current tum of the fitness I had from outdoor sea- victory, will anyone have the Eastern junior runner Angie Simone for the son.· Former Eastern runner Josh Vance completes the 15 guts to play the song from the 15 kilometer win. SEE PROWL + Page 7 kilometer Panther Prowl race along the Campus Pond. South Park movie "Blame Canada"? 8.) Scottie Pippen won't be in town under contract: OK, this is more what's wrong with Team camp brings improvement Chicago then MLB. Anyways, Chicago Bulls By Erik Hall "The camp does well in terms of having General Manager John Paxson ASSOCIATE SPORTS ED ITOR teams come that bring their freshman level, will, hopefully, have that taken their sophomore level and their varsity level," care of on Wednesday. Basketball teams from 17 high schools took Samuels said. "So it's still a good environment 7.) Too many roster spots over Lantz Arena and the Student Recreation for the high school teams." chosen by the players: The Center during the weekend to play in Rick Along with Winnebago, other winners over managers were left choosing Samuels' High School Basketball Team Camp. the weekend included Nauvoo Colusa winning players to fill the mandatory Winnebago's varsity team breezed through the Varsity B division, Charleston winning the one player from each team the weekend going 12-{) on their way to a camp Junior Varsity division and Elmhurst York spots. That is why Derek championship. winning the freshman division. Jeter, Ken Griffey Jr., Greg "We just come out and play hard, you can "When you move up in higher levels the Maddux and Pedro Martinez expect a lot of good close games when you competition gets better; at the N level the will be sitting at home. come here and that's what we want," said competition's been pretty good, • said camper 6.) No Sammy Sosa: It's not Winnebago player Ben Powers. "It's open, it's Andrew Shick of Charleston. his fault. After Pirates' pitcher fun and the competitive part makes it a lot bet The Charleston team coached by Ben Ault Salomon lbrres beaned him in ter." and Trevor Doughty consisted of Dane Church, the head, he couldn't remem Powers came to the team camp this year for Shane Courtney, Wade Hennig, Sean ber which bat was legal. the fourth consecutive year along with having McWilliams, Shick and Nathan Zuniga. I think the seven game come to the guard camp earlier in the summer "I've noticed improvements in the team, not corked bat suspension helped, this year. just in myself, every time we come to this he's gone on a tear since his "This is a great camp," Powers said. "I'm camp,· Shick said. "We get the groove going return to the Cubbies. proud of our team and the sportsmanship down and get to play as a team. It gets us better. • 5.) National League here was pretty good. The Charleston junior varsity team defeated Manager Dusty Baker won't "It just brings us together as a team pretty Urbana University High School to win their be doing sunscreen commer much. We need as many games as we can in the division with a 33-28 win in the championship cials during the game: Baker's summer because we can't see each other after game. Charleston faced tougher competition comments were without basis, July." when Wheaton St. Francis forced overtime in but what would be funnier and Winnebago win in the Varsity A Division the semifinal game. help keep your mind off came by beating Linn Mar High School by the Courtney knocked down a 15-foot shot while everything else wrong with score of 21-9. Linn Mar High School is located PHOTO BY JOAQU IN OCHOA falling to his back to beat Wheaton St. Francis Thesday's game. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Charleston senior Nathan Homann shoots over 30-28. 4.) 'This time it counts": For an out-of-state team to travel to Eastern Linn Mar defender Rob Hanna during the semifi "Every time we come to this camp it helps a Why couldn't Torti Hunter for a basketball camp surprised Eastern men's nal of the Varsity A Division of Eastern's Team lot," Shick said. "We're looking forward to the have let Barry Bonds' home basketball head coach Rick Samuels. Camp season." run go over the fence last "Ninety-nine percent of our teams are from Despite losing to Winnebago in the camp year? It would have made Illinois," Samuels said. "It is unusual and I at IUPUI (Indiana University/Purdue championship game, Linn Mar head coach everything so much easier and asked the guy from Linn Mar why he would University at Indianapolis) and the Adidas Mark Hutcheson came to Charleston looking this would not even be a topic. come, it's a six hour drive for them to get over ABCD camp in New Jersey. for tough games to challenge his team and get This idea of having the all here. He said he was intrigued by playing other "At this time in the summer, it is competing ready for next season. star game decide home field teams and he wanted his kids to see different with all the exposure camps and other activities "We knew it would be a lot different compe advantage in the World Series college campuses." that high school kids can go to right now tition from what we see in Eastern Iowa," makes as much sense as giv Linn Mar's top player, a 6-foot-9 post player, because this is a recruiting period for NCAA Hutcheson said. "It's always good to play dif ing the winner of tonight's did not even come with them this weekend as Division I and II coaches," Samuels said. ferent teams. There's some pretty talented home run derby the Cy Young he is playing with an AAU team. "There's just so many other activities going on groups over here too. We're playing against Award. This is the second team camp of the summer right now." great competition." I'll classify this decision as that Eastern puts on and Samuels recognizes Teams from smaller town do not usually have After san1pling several camps in Iowa during that this camp, unlike the one earlier in the players smitten to the shoe company camps and SEE TEAM CA MP +Page 7 SEE All-STAR GAME +Page 7 summer, is battling camps like the Nike Camp travel with their high schools instead.