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To seethe SGA memos goto: © www.UCFNews.com Staff Senators found. . SGA Ticket and Building A More Functional SGA ·discuss Ticket engaged in bribery through the use of free pizza and other campaign I in minor violation materials. . · ·'unf3ir' On Thursday: JEFFREY RILEY & Tuesday afternoonI and ness Seat 8, filed separate "Students were Biomed professor talks ASHLEY CARN IFAX found two candidates in complaints against both coerced using bribes in neuron degeneration Editor-in-Chief & Online News Editor minor violation of cam of his opponents, Jason the form of merchandise byValeriWalsn paign statutes. Bryant and Kyle Lazernik. .and comestibles such as labor Dr. Ella Bossy-Wetzel explained The Student Govern In the first two of In the official memo pizza to vote at their sta- . her research, which could help ment Association Elec these, former SGA Senate randum filed with the tion," Matlin said in his Workers: all slow down the aging process. tions Commission sched candidate Glenn Matlin, elections comm1ss1on, Open forum addresses uled four hearings from the College of Busi- Matlin said both the Unite PLEASE SEE ONE ON A4 work, no pay campus safety issues CAITLIN BUSH by Shayla Silva · Photo Editor Student Advocacy at UCF hosted an open forum for students to Physical Plant workers learn more about campus safety. said they believe they are being taken advantage of On- Friday: by being asked to perform On-campus housing tasks that are outside of applications down their job classification. by Matt Reinstetle This was the main topic An increase in rental rates has of discussion in a closed led to adecrease in the number meeting with labor union of applicants for housi~. representatives and Physi cal Plant management last On Saturday: · Tuesday. Delta Lambda Phi Twenty-seven people struggles for charter were present at the meet by Steven Barnhart ing, including Physical Afraternity aimed at gay, Plant management, main bisexual and progressive men, is tenance employees and trying to become official. representatives of the American Federation of On Sunday: State, County and Munici New cooling sxstem pal Employees labor expected to cut costs union. ~ by Kerri Anne Renzulli "[Maintenance work The system, which will become ers] are asked to do what active in November, should save ever management wants about $700,000 per year. us to do at the time, and if it's not in our job descrip tion they'll rework the job description and put it in," Breaking said 62-year-old Enrique Jimenez, a housing main news on tenance specialist. your cell Jimenez has worked for UCF for seven years and Get UCF news sent to your cell has been in the union for phone. Just text the keyword five years. UCFNEWS to 44636.
PLEASE SEE WORKERS ON AS AROUND CAMPUS, A2 ARTISTIC TALK TAKING PLACE IN THE VISUAL ARTS BUILDING Art department faculty artist Jason Burrell will give an informal gallery talk in front of his paintings which are presently on display in the faculty exhibition today from 11 a.m. until noon.
LOCAL &ST ATE, A2 TROPICAL STORM IN CAITLIN BUSH / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Enrique Jimene~ a Physical Plant ATLANTIC IS WEAK, worker, assembles a bicycle rack. FORECASTERS SAY Forecasters say Tropical Storm Henri is weakening in the Atlantic Ocean and is likely to be short Panel discusses global lived. The storm is moving toward Free printing coming soon the west and is expected to stay north of the Lesser Antilles. Former Park Ave. war on terrorism at UCF spot gets print lab
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"We have to decide now, eight years later, . 7 PM HPA 119 which one of these things we want to do or perhaps, there is a third option out vyednesday, October 14th . · there." Gorka also said reli gion and . ideology has / been a topic no one wants • SHAUN BEVAN/ CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE For Questions Contact: to speak about even Speakers gathered in the Pegasus Ballroom of the Student Union to disruss the . though it forms the nature global war on terrorism Tuesday afternoon. More than 100 people attended. of the enemy. Lee Porter 850-545-4600 "If we don't under because its officials are at ence ranging from topics stand how this concept is a loss of how to deal with such as weapons of mass [email protected] evolved, if we don't it. destruction to how the understand how it "Extremists, bent on U.S. is working with other informs our enemy, how doing all of us no good at nations to fight global ter religion and the evolution all, have ma<;le sanctuary rorism. ofholy war is at the center in countries that are not Gorka believes politics of Al-Qaeda and associat just friendly, but countries often gets in the way of · ed movements, I can guar that by their very nature nations cooperating with antee you that we will not afford them the religious one another successfully. defeat this enemy," Gorka liberty, freedom ofspeech, "You have to have a said. • the ability to 'as long as mass casualty event on John Schindler, profes you're not wittingly rais your soil and, shockingly, sor of National Security ing money for terrorism,' 300 people · in Madrid Affairs at the U.S. Naval you may proceed as you doesn't count as a mass War College in Newport, wish," he said casualty," he said. "It's R.I., believes Americans Jena Baker McNeill, a going to have to be bigger, should be looking at the . homeland security policy dirtier and nastier for it to West itself when deter analyst at the Heritage get serious.'' mining-the war's central Foundation in Washing UCF professor front. ton D.C., took a more opti Stephen Sloan, who teach "Have we really mistic view-believing that es courses on terrorism thought hard about the the U.S. is a harder target and the changing nature fact that radicalism per today then it was Sept. 11. of foreign intelligence, capita is a much bigger But also said that the U.S. believes that establishing problem' in the Muslim neep.s to reexamine its informal networks against populations in the West counter-terrorism poli terrorism is the most than in any Muslim coun cies: effective way to fight it try?'' Schindler said "There's a rush to form "The bottom line for Schindler believes ter policy over strategy," effective intelligence is an rorists are placing roots in McNeill said "They rush issue' of mutual trust and the West because they to form policies before an interest," Sloan said. have more freedom and articulation of goals and "When you do that, it's opportunity to do so in principles and I think that primarily through effec democratic nations than that's where a lot of our · tive informal networks. they do in their own coun trouble comes from in You only can wrap up ter tries. addressing new threats." rorism networks, which Schindler said not The session ended have unity of command, enough is being done to with the panel answering by having counter-net monitor this problem questions from the audi- works." • t GARDAS1L® . c' [Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types6,.11, 16,and 18)Vaccine,Recombinant] INTERESTED IN tiARDASIL? fiARDASIL IS WIDELY AVAILABLE AND MANY :-r. PRIVATE INSUUNCE PLANS* COVER IT. , TAlK TO YOUR CAMPUS HEALTH CENTER OR OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL i:1 • • • ~ • J' A4 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com Oct. 8, 2009 • (tnttaf ~riba "'1un One case not in violation, other is dismissed FROM Al appeal the decision to the Popluder, supervisor of The vote count by the The violations for both rately, but both contained SGA Judicial Council in elections for SGA. elections commission was Leverett and Pozin were the same complaint. memorandum to the elec hopes he can reform the "To campaign in front three in favor of minor filed by David Wagner, Wagner was on the tions commission. "They election process to of a building on campus, violation and two in favor who ran for College of Unite Ticket. • were only given on the include regulation of tick they need the building of major violation, with Hospitality Management Both I.everett and premise that a particular ets. manager's permission," the majority vote being Seat 2 against Pozin. The Pozin were members of voter would cast their bal Following Matlin's vio Popluder said. the decision. cases were handled sepa- the BAMF SGA Ticket. lot at their station." lation complaints, two The basis of Matlin's more hearings took place, argument, the fact that ending with two Candi~ tickets as a whole were dates being found in • · guilty of a major violation, minor violation. could not be presented as April Leverett, who evidence, however, won College of Hospitali Students get five min., 10 pages because the SGA doesn't ty Management Seat I, and recognize tickets a:s offi Jereme Pozin, who won FROM Al cial groups during the fall College of Hospitality election season, the elec Management Seat 2, were in November and a grand tinns commission said at found in minor violation opening in late December, the hearing. of election statutes stating will differ from the exist· I The elections commis that campaigning loca ing lab in many ways. sion rejected the violation tions and food distribu "Each student will be against Bryant in a 5-0 tion must be authorized. allowed [to print] up to 10 vote. Matlin then asked to Because Leverett and pages a day," said junior dismiss his case against Pozin were found in Matthew · Smith, SGA Lazernik, as it was based minor violation, their internal public relations on the same information wins will stand and they coordinator and public as his case against Bryant. will remain in the 42nd administration major: "If Matlin said he plans to SGA Senate, said Marlee. you have a lot of printing to do, you should go to the upstairs lab." The purpose of the new lab is to cut down the • lines at the other lab. Junior communica- tions major James Brooks said the biggest hassle is the long wait. . MELISSA CHADBOURNE / CENTRALF LORIDAFU TURE "I have had to wait 30 Students will be able to print documents for free in the new Student Union location. The lab will have stand-up stations ' minutes in line before," for students to print a maximum of 10 pages per day. The catch is they only have five mintues to print. Brooks said. The plan is to allow purposes. cerned about the time still move quickly each student up to five "A lot of students use limit because five minutes enough to get in and minutes in stand-up sta- • the [existing] lab just to may be a little short and get out." tions to quickly retrieve a do other things and pass some students ·may not Kilbride said that file, print it and go. This time between classes," have enough time to this is· a starting point will ensure that those said Jessica Lauren organize theµiselves and and once the lab is who use the lab are stu- LaBounty, a senior psy get their work printed. open SGJ\,, will evalu dents that need papers for chology and social work "There is no way it is ate students' opinions class or have other major. enough time," laBounty and make changes school-related printing Stil~ LaBounty is con- said. "Ten minutes would accordingly. "We can always • adjust; everything is not set in stone," Kil bride said. "If we see • UNIVERSITI students need more 'Tuxedos To You makes renting your tuxedo · time, we'll adjust." WALK-IN easy, convenient, and affordable! In the existing lab .. students sign in and MEDICAL then . sit or stand around waiting for CENTER their name to be called through a speaker. This system doesn't "The Doctor Is Always Jn" allow students to leave tp.e entrance to the lap while they wait to be Urgent Care.Medical Services called, which is some thing SGA wants to Provided By Board Certified Physicians. change with the new lab. No Appointment Necessary. · We know college students need to save time and money. 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Brian Roberts being National Domestic Orange County, Court son, Michael, a former According to Rhonda Wtl Many attendees com from St. Luke's Lutheran Violence Awareness Watch and Harbor House UCF student, was shot to son ofUCF Victim Ser mented on the uniqueness Church in Oviedo. UCF Month, UCF Victim Ser were present as well as death by a girlfriend's jeal vices, one out of 10 people of the event. Victim Services gave vices hosted the second employees from the UCF ous ex-boyfriend in fall who report abuse to the "I've never seen some awards of recognition to annual "Light Up the Counseling Center, Knight 2007, was also present. center are male. thing like this before," said Harbor House, a domestic Night" event in front of the Allies, National Organiza "No doesn't mean no to "You don't hear much senior legal studies major violence shelter located in Reflecting Pond Monday tion for Women and a lot of people," said Bob about [Victim Services] Vanessa Thomas. downtown Orlando, and to night. ' Women Improving Self Smedley, chair of domestic until you need them, and Others, including junior the National Organization The dating/domestic Esteem. violence for the Orange when you need them, you criminal justice major for Women at UCF. violence awareness vigil Laura Williams, the County Police Depart need them bad," said UCF Jessica Rodriguez, made Attendees also partici gave students and faculty executive director of ment. Police Department Chief more specific comments in pated in a remembrance an opportunity to share CourtWatch, an organiza He said 87 percent of Richard Beary. relation to their fields of walk around the Michael stories and insights in tion that monitors domes domestic violence cases Williams said verbal interest. Ruschak memorial, which order to shed light on tic violence and child get dropped, and 75 per put-downs, jealousy, isola "I can actually get a per is located next to the some harsh realities and abuse, said she experi cent of women who are tion, obscene demands and spective on what victims Health Services building. let victims know how they enced domestic violence murdered as a result of can get help. firsthand as she watched domestic violence are 1} Workers want pay raise FROM Al replace bathrooms in two study on other state uni Greek houses, but they versity systems, examin fnnenez said that hous wouldn't do it because the ing their practices with ing maintenance workers toilets were so dirty after respect to class specifica have been asked to dig sitting unused for almost tions and compensation ditches for pipes, clean two years. Housing main "On both counts out hallways with leaf tenance workers were [UCF's] current class blowers and pressure then sent to remove the specification use and wash sidewalks. Housing toilets. salary levels were appro maintenance mechanics "While [maintenance priate," Heston said have also had to maintain workers] are doing all "We thank [workers] fountains and lighting these extra jobs ... they're for their incredible work," around housing areas. not doing preventative Heston said. "Unfortu "My job is housing maintenance on their own nately, budget cuts impact maintenance - to repair buildings," Watkins said. how the university can the infrastructure ofbuild "There's a long history of compensate our faculty ings; -but it's gotten way what goes on at the and staff members." out ofthat realm," Jimenez Physical Plant, and it The issue of pay was said needs to be changed." not discussed during the It -is the university's Watkins said he would meeting, because, accord stance that workers "are like to see a one percent ing to Heston, negotiating RAMI ROTLEWla / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTU RE not performing work out increase in pay, including directly with employees Mary Wilson speaks at"Light Up the Night," a dating/domestic violence awareness vigil, in front of the Reflecting Pond side of their class specifi those outside ofthe union for wages or any other Monday night. Students and faculty had the opportunity to share their experiences and give violent crimes a voice. cation," Grant Heston of Jimenez said that, as a term or condition of UCF News & Infonnation maintenance specialist, he employment is an ''unfair said makes about $13 an hour, labor practice." Douglas C. Watkins, but thinks that it wouldn't "I would be content president of the UCF be ''unreasonable" to raise with higher pay. You give AFSCME chapter, said his pay to $17, a 30 percent me what my job is worth that contractors were sup increase. and I'll be a happy posed to tear out and UCF conducted a camper," Jimenez said. NEED EXTRA WRITING HELP? • • • • 0 • FOR UPDATES AND RECAPS ON THE LATEST IN UCF SPORTS DURING THE WEEK GO TO WWWUCFNEWS.COM. www.CentralFloridaFuture.com • Thursday, October 8, 2009 NATIONAL SPORTS WRAP BASEBALL Twins dinch division in one game playoff with Tigers MINNEAPOLIS- The Minnesota Twins rushed from their dugout even before Carlos Gomez's head-first slide into home. They knew. The Metrodome erupted in ajet-like roar, as Gomez scored the winning run well ahead of alate throw from right Harvey carrying the load in UCF run game field to finish off an AL Central race - and athrilling tiebreaker - that didn't WILL PERRY as Miami, Texas and Houston are shown glimpses of being able want to end. Sports Editor sure to put up a lot ofpoints. to get lots of pressure on the Minnesota wouldn't quit, while the Run: We all knew Brynn Har quarterback, which has helped Detroit Tigers finished their historic Offense:(+ vey was a talented back, but I the secondary against teams with fade. There was little time for the Twins Pass: With Brett Hodges now don't think we knew he could big, skilled wide receivers, yet to celebrate, because the New York the starter for UCF (3-2), the carry the load of the offense. UCF has still been beat for some Yankees were waiting, but the Twins offense has been more apt to With 31 carries in the season big plays. UCF misses the ball sur~ made the most of their quick game ' ) last year party. establish a rhythm and certainly opener against Samford and 42 hawks of and could use so far Alexi Casilla singled home the appears calmer with Hodges last week in a 200-yard effort someone to step up who can go and winning run off Fernando Rodney with under center, however Hodges against Memphis, the Knights and take balls away from that was one out in the 12th inning and the has still made some poor deci can win with Brynn UCF needs receivers. to Damion Twins rallied for a6-5 victory Tuesday sions with throws directly to the to keep giving Brynn the rock. Run: The Knights are allow Fletcher (103 night, completing a colossal collapse for opposition The offense will need ing just 94 yards rushing per the Tigers. to prove they can win through the Defense:B game to their opponents and "This is-the most unbelievable game air the second half of the season Pass: The defensive line has have allowed just one 100-yard I've ever played or seen;'Twins shortstop Orlando Cabrera said. How was that for bonus baseball? "I'm ready, all the time;' said Casilla, one of several bottom-of-the-roster players forced into duty in this all-or UCF tops in conference in run defense nothing epic as both managers drained their benches and bullpens with move RYAN BASS Run: UCF's running game team lead in that department ,, after move. Sports Editor begins and ends with Brynn with 4.5 each. In total, the The Tigers became the first team in Harvey. Hands down, he has Knights have the third best total history to blow athree-game lead with Offense:( been the biggest bright spot for defense in Conference USA and four games left. They were in first place Pass: Two games into the the Knights in 2009. To date, have the second best scoring continuously since May 10. season, Brett Hodges was Harvey has rushed for 558 yards, defense, surrendering just 20 "I guess it's fitting to say there was a named UCF's permanent start which rankes No. 14 nationally, points a game this season loser in this game because we lost the ing quarterback. Since that and six touchdowns through five Run: The Knights are tops in game, but it's hard for me to believe time, UCF's total offensive games, which includes a 219- C-USA inrushing defense, allow there was aloser in this game;'Tigers numbers have improved, yard, 42-carry performance ing just yards per game. The manager Jim Leyland said. "Both teams 94.4 played their hearts out. You can't ask for including averaging over 319 against Memphis last Saturday. If Knights have given up an aston anything more than that' yards of total offense a game. he continues his current track, ishing 2.8 yards per rush and Take out a four turnover game Harvey will have over 1,200 have gotten to the running backs by Hodges on the road against yards and around 13 touchdowns in the backfield, with Bruce COLLEGE ECU, and the Knights have to show for 2009. Miller, Jarvis Geathers and only turned the ball over two Lawrence Young combining for times since he took over at Defense:B+ 18 tackles for loss so far this sea quarterback. A.J. Guyton has Pass: Getting to the quarter son The team also has the best Hodges has six also been impressive in the back has been an area for success red zone scoring defense in C touchdown passing game, catching 15 balls for UCF early in the season, with USA, allowing a score just over passes in 2009. for 194 yards on the season, the Knights being tied at No. 23 in 70 percent of the time. including a 119-yard game the nation in sacks with ll Miller RAYMAJENKINS/ against ECU. and Geathers are tied for the CENTRAL FLORIDA PLEASE SEE KNIGHTS ON A7 FUTURE Bowden to remain as FSU head coach for time being Vollayba I TALLAHASSEE - Florida State University president T.K. Wetherell says coach Bobby Bowden's job is safe for now. Injuries key to UCF slump In a release Wednesday from the university, Wetherell said the football ANDREW KENNEDY win as they were for the Areyouafanof coaching situation will be re Staff Writer very first match of the sea UCF volleyball? • evaluated at the end of the season. son" www.UCFNews.com Wetherell reiterated that offensive After starting the season In 2008, the Knights coordinator Jimbo Fisher will be the with five consecutive wins, were able to catch their matches in the final set next head coach when Bowden leaves injuries to four starters and conference opponents off 'We're not going to get and that the university will begin work any more experienced," with Fisher on an agreement to that lack ofexperience, the UCF guard as they won five of end. volleyball team has lost their first six conference Dagenais said "Our experi "FSU does not make coaching seven ofits last eight match matches before finishing ence is costing us points. es. with a 6-10 mark. That's the bottom line." GEORGE OEHL / CENTRALFLORIDA FUTURE changes in the middle of the season;' Evija Vilde has been solid for the Knights in her first season.She has 153 kills Wetherell said. 'What message would A season that began It has been a different Injuries may be the and 63 digs in 2009, good for third on the team in both categories. it send to anyone - friend or foe - with such rising expecta story this year with the ele largest contributing factor to do that at this time?" tions has suddenly taken a ment of surprise no longer to the Knights' stumbling area that the Knights are make mistakes," Dagenais Although many boosters and fans turn for the worse. Howev acting as an aid. The record struggling in this season said "I can live with that have become disgruntled with the er, making the conference Knights have dropped their Sophomore setter Riedel also played a role and [midseason] is a time slide of the program, Wetherell made first four conference match Renele Forde and freshman in the defensive side of it clear he issticking by the 79-year tournament is still UCF's when freshmen tend to old Bowden. The Seminoles (2-3, 0-2 (9-9 overall, 1-4 C-USA) es ofthe 2009 season middle blocker Nichole things, but it was her ability begin to struggle. The thing Atlantic Coast Conference) are off to ultimate goal During the losing streak, Riedel have been two ofthe to play a low-error game that's hurting us now is that their slowest start since Bowden's first "The expectations are the Knights weren't getting biggest losses to the team. that Dagenais valued most it's not just the freshmen year at the helm in 1976. still the same," head coach blown away. In four of the Forde provided the team in her. who are making the mis "His character and commitment to Todd Dagenais said "Right seven losses, UCF battled to with another option at the Relying on that kind of takes, the experienced play excellence has always been the now, our number one goal a fifth set to decide the out setting position currently consistency from freshmen ers are making them too.'' signature of his career;' said Wetherell, is that we are trying to fight come. occupied by senior Andee is something Dagenais was Errors are common it areceiver at Florida State when and claw to make our con The inexperience and Youngblood. forced to do this season, but when players aren't used to Bowden was an assistant at the school ference tournament. I'm youth of the team has Forde also would have he also knows it is a lot to in the mid-1960s. playing next to each other. most excited that this team shown in their inability to been a huge contributor ask. - ASSOCIATED PRESS is just as hungry today to get over the hump and win blocking around net, an ''I expect freshmen to PLEASE SEE CAMPBELL ON A7 • • .. • (eutnl :Jlonba :Jutun • Oct. 8, 2009 www.CentrolFloridaFuture.com A7 · 'Beyond baseball': Major League Baseball gears up for post-season After 162 games and a high, which could make look to run on the Sox, see great trio of starters in Cliff best offense in the NL, to one game tiebreaker this series interesting, but ing as veteran catcher Jason Lee, J.A Happ and Cole go along wit the duo of between the Twins and the fact they are coming off Varitek isn't quite what he Hamels, but all have seen Chris Carpenter and Adam Tigers, it is finally time for a win, flying around 1200 used to be. The Angels their peaks and drops this Wainwright, two of the ,,. the Major League Baseball miles to New York and starting pitching, however, season The Rockies are best pitchers in baseball post-season, consisting of playing less than 20 hours has been streaky all season, lead by shortstop 'froy The Dodgers come off a eight teams, one goal, and later could be too much for but ifit catches fire can Tulowitzki and are looking rough home stretch, losing one motto; ''I Live For this team. They are also prove trouble to any team to stir up the NL playoffs. a majority of their games This". Honestly, how could without Justin Morneau, in baseball This will be a Rockies ace Jorge De La and not being sure who • you not live for this? DANNY AIELLO tough five game series, but Rosa is out for the post their post-season pitchers Staff Writer the team's second best hit Even the most unen ter behind catcher and the Red Sox, bolstering a season, which could hurt would be. This series thused baseball fan will AL DMsion Series MVP candidate Joe Mauer. line-up ofpost-season vet the Rockies badly. could get interesting • tune in this time ofyear. The ALDS posts two The Yankees are 7-0 erans will come through in The Phillies also have a thanks to the Dodgers This is where heroes shine interesting match-ups as against the Twins this year five games, 3-2. huge question mark in offense, but it's a safer bet and legends are made. the Minnesota Twins, fresh and get my nod, winning closer Brad Lidge, who has to go Cardinals 3-2. Gibson, Joe Carter, The AL Championship T Kirk off there one game the series 3-1 NL Division Series looked pitiful this year. Mariano Rivera, Luis Gon tiebreaker win against The second match-up The senior-circuit will However, behind a mon Series will feature the Red zalez, and the likes of those Detroit, have to turn posts the Los Angeles have a couple old foes ster offensive line-up and Sox traveling to take on the men have made fans cry in around and fly to New Angels ofAnaheim against squaring off in a rematch a depleted Rockies pitch Yankees, while the NL joy and heartbreak. 2009 York to take on the AL East their postseason rivals the of the 2007 NLDS when ing staff; the Phillies will Championship Series will brings the potential for Champion New York Yan Boston Red Sox. These the Colorado Rockies win3-l. focus on the reigning great stories and heroic kees. The Yankees are teams have made it a tradi swept the Philadelphia Joe Torre's Los Angeles World Series Champion moments. coming off of full rest and tion ofsorts to meet in the Phillies on their way to a Dodgers take on the St Phillies and the Cardinals. Who will be this years boast baseball's best record ALDS, and the Red Sox loss in the World Series. Louis Cardinals in the Be sure to check back to hero? Only time will truly ofl03-59. The Twins are have traditionally come out The reigning World Series other NLDS series. The catch the breakdown of the tell, but I can try to. on top. The Angels will Champion Phillies have a Cardinals might have the AI.CS and the NLCS. ,, coming off an extreme Campbell Tough test awaits UCF Knights solid in returns strong FROM A6 because they cannot afford to leave FROM A6 cial teams, ranking No. 2 nationally points on the field In both losses to in punt return defense, holding the yards in week 2), arguably one of East Carolina and Southern Miss, Special Teams: B opposition to a total ofnegative two despite college football's best backs. UCF the Knights lost by a combined Kicking: Last in point after per punt return yards this season. also gave up just 67 total rushing total of12 points. centage and eighth in C-USA in yards to the Tigers last week. field goal percentage, the Knights Overall Grade: 8 struggles Overall grade: C kicking game has been nothing All in all. the 2009 Knights are FROM A6 Special teams: C The toughest lies ahead for the short ofa disaster this season. Head better than the 2008 version. They Return: Quincy McDuffy has Knights. With lots of questions coach George O'Leary has rotated are solid defensively and are begin Dagenais has had to shuf given UCF great field position on still to be answered, it leaves between freshman kicker Jamie ning to get a groove on offense. fle the lineup from time kick returns, though the return many wondering week in and Boyle and Nick Cattoi in search ofa Hodges has been getting more effi to time early this season game has cooled a bit after getting week out which UCF team we . consistent kicker. Cattoi seems to cient by each performance and will off to a hot start. With some ;, due to the injuries. will see on the field. UCF has be the guy in line to fill that role need to avoid turning the ball over Recently, the Knights speedy guys that can return kicks some pieces in place and certain after nailing a school-record four to keep winning games. UCF will have had the same lineup and punts, UCF often has the ly have some skilled players all kicks against Memphis. face some big tests against Miami, playing for the past cou advantage over teams in this area around the field, but they lack the Return: Q!rincy McDuffie, Houston and Texas down the of the game. in-game consistency that many Jamar Newsome and Darin Bald stretch of the season, but if the r,,, pie weeks, and the team is starting to click in areas Kicking: There's no way around good teams have. If the they are win have led a return game that is Knights can continue to improve they were missing before. it The kicking game has not been able to avoid the in-game lulls and ranked well nationally. The Knights on offense, stay strong defensively In their most recent very good Cattoi and Boyle have finally put everything together, are ranked No. 14 in kickoff yards and dominate in special teams f:, match, UCF downed combined to miss four field goals they just may well get themselves with 560 and No. 10 nationally in yardage, there is no reason this Memphis in straight sets and two extra points. UCF needs to in position to make a run at a bowl kickoff return average. UCF has team shouldn't make a bowl to snap its seven-match sure up this part of the game game. also done well defensively on spe- appearance. losing streak. 11 The one constant dur- ing this season, outside of their struggles, has been the play of senior Erin Campbell Campbell leads the team in kills and is sec ond on the team in ~ She also became the fourth player in UCF his " tory to reach 1,000 career kills and digs in her four Special Guest BEAR GRY...... , years for the Knights. Dagenais has called · :. talks about life, Fame, TV and upon Campbell to lead the team from day one, Join us as BEAR GRYLLS, Alpha and he remains confident that she can help turn the host of "Man Vs. Wildn on the ~ season around as well Memphis was a Discovery Channel™takes on breakthrough match for some of life's toughest questions. fl the Knights. Their goals have now shifted, but the season is not lost Dage nais said Free event at Northland Church The Knights will trav el to·play conference foes Longwood. FL UTEP and Tulane this VISIT alphausa.org/bearllve or week before returning • home Oct 16 against CALL 407-949-4000 for details! Rice. • • www.CentralFloridaFuture.com • Thursday, October 8, 2009 klllERS • Four of Las Vegas' finest bring a little desert heat to Orlando .., BECKYJACKSON Contributing Writer Sin City natives The Killers brought fans to their knees Thursday night as the multi-platinum four-piece band rocked the UCF Arena. "I'm expecting to see them focus on a really good, light show and ,., for Brandon Flowers to really shine and be a good frontman," said Ryan Merkel, a ~or business major. Thursday was Merkel's first time seeing The Killers live. ''The music is catchy and I really like the synth and the sound,"he said "I'd compare their sound to Interpol" Fans hurried into the UCF Arena just minutes before The Killers exploded on stage with "Joy Ride" from the albuIX), Day and Age. "We're here to bapti7.e you with our rock and roll," shouted Brandon Flowers, in typical rock-star fashion. The band continued to play songs from Day and Age such as "Human" and "Losing Touch" as fans danced and sang along with Flowers. The Killers then switched up the set by playing songs from their first two albums. Flowers opened both "Bling ( (Confession OfA King)" from Sam~ Town and ''Mr. Bright· side" from Hot Fuss by playing the piano accompanied by a violinist It was during songs from these two albums, including the smash hit "Somebody Told Me," that fans really got into the show. The screams were louder and the audi ence's cheers were heard over Flowers' singing. The band fmished offits set with the song ''.All These Tirlngs That I've Done" from Hot Fuss, but the crowd wasn't ready to say goodbye just yet Fans cheered for several minutes for The Killers to come back on stage ,, and serenade them one more time. Their prayers were finally answered when the band walked on stage and played a three-song encore including "Sam's Town" and ,. "When You Were Young.'' "They definitely exceeded my expectations," said freshman Jenna Doerfler. "I didn't know all ofthe songs, but I got right into it. I would defmitely go see them again." Taylor Dubins, sophomore communication sci ences & disorders major, was ecstatic and blown away by The Killers. "I thought it was amazing," she said." I didn't want it to be over." I• PHOTOS BY EMRE KEUY I CENTRAL Fl.ORIOA FUTURE At left, Brandon Rowers, lead singer of The KUlers, takes the stage during the band's opening set at the UCF Arena on Thursday. King of pop still A fresh take on audience-thriller the apocalypse I> CHRISTINA DEPARIS Classic Albums Live JOSH BROWNE Contributing Writer has covered a range of Contributing Writer .., sounds from Queen to Stephanie Damario Pink Floyd In a Hollywood era "wasn't ready to let go of "This is my second where post-apocalyptic , Michael Jackson." She time seeing Classic human society is becoming .. wanted a way to remem Albums Live," said Josh a cliche, Zombieland gives ber him and always want Eggens, a junior business its audience a refreshing COURTESY COLUMBIA PICTURES ed to go to see him in con major. ''They play historic TERRI KLECKNER/ CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE break while still maintain Columbus and Tallahassee are expert .,,, cert music and bring back 'Toe dead start to walk in their ing some offilm's most nat undead marksmen in Zombie/and. Damario, a junior at St. bands that can't play any masquerade," at Hard Rock Orlando. ural characteristics. Petersburg College, was more." Zombieland centers on Zombie/and able to experience M.J.'s With Peter Miller as the lead vocalist to pro four characters - Tallahas Thriller Friday night at the King of Pop on vocals, duce studio versions of see (Woody Harrelson), Hard Rock Orlando the CAL band played Jackson's work using Columbus (Jesse Eisen Director:****· Ruben Fleischer • Stars: Woody Harrelson, Jesse through Classic Albums Thriller in its entirety. The instrumentation. berg), Wichita (Emma .,, Live, a traveling group of Stone), and Little Rock Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail show kicked off with ''.All different kinds of Breslin, Amber Heard • gifted vocalists and musi 'Wanna be Startin' Some people really enjoy (Abigail Breslin) - who in theaters • cians who duplicate the thin"' for more than a Michael Jackson," said are all thought to be the last • original sounds of artists thousand guests. Zach Eggen, a member of remaining humans in a friends and has a phobia of from all genres. Miller belted hits like the Golf Academy of world full of flesh-eating just about everything. He ~ Although the perform "Beat It" and "Billie Jean" America in Altamonte. zombies. has, however, kept his ance lacked Jackson's and, after a brief intermis ''He's timeless and crosses The characters in the dream of bringing home a stage presence, Classic sion, sang tracks from Bad all age barriers." story might seem a little girl to mom, despite being ~ Albums Live replicated and Offthe Wall and clas Some audience mem cliche at first, but that's smack dab in the middle of each track "note for note" sics like ·~C." Percus bers embodied M.J. and what makes this movie a zombie apocalypse. and "cut for cut'' and com sionists, back-up singers, wore sequin gloves and good. Columbus is an intro So, in true cinema fash- memorated an icon's col guitarists and key verted, awkward college ., lection of work boardists accompanied PLEASE SEE WORKERS ON A9 student who has no real PLEASE SEE HARRELSON ON A9 .. (tnttaf :Jlorib :Jutun • Oct 8, 2009 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com A9 Only on UCFnews.com ----··· The Used paints new image with Artwork and Race Book GRETHA MCCANDELE yourself. To actually hate pop." Noisy, not 100 per COLUMBUS DAY Contributing Writer anything there has to be cent pretty, and at the " Fowler than the Rest some emotion involve. same time catchy; A lot of FREE ADMISSION · by Austin Fowler Alternative-rock band You can't hate something our favorite bands have Fat people need love too. And The Used released their without having any emo made .records like this, 500 HOT DOGS, 500 SOFT DRINKS Austin's here to give it to them . fourth full-length album tion Bert has realized that bands like Weezer in • Artwork on Aug. 21. The he can't hate himself no Pinkerton and early Nir &500BEER Venue Views Utah natives built a fan matter how many times vana We're sick of people by Justine Griffin base with appearances in he has messed up. He has classifying us. lndie rock and Pabst Blue Warped Tour and Ozzfest. realized he is mortal 1 Ribbon: two staples of They first broke to the CFF: Do you guys downtown's Independent Bar. rock scene in 2002 with CFF: How would you think this album is helping /Pr8-U:~E~~· l their self-titled album. compare this album to define you? 1' Secret Life of aCollege The Future had the your previous ones? Student chance to interview Howard: Definitely. It ~~2-, by Jen Glantz bassist J~ph Howard Howard: Tirls is the shows how much we've Jen thinks it's time for some about the band's latest most important record grown in the last couple of f.fl:amo(leamro~. . gender role-reversals. album, their new sound we've made since our first years and what direction HWY 17°92 & 436 C.11 {4071 339•6221 -.ll'IIMIIIDJalalll.~ and upcoming shows in one. It's my favorite we're headed. This album Sesame Street Live Orlando. record. I wouldn't com is more serious. preview · · pare it but I would say it's by Jessica Campbell CFF: Bert [McCrack definitely more of what CFF: What should "(QNE OF THE MOST DEEPLY MOVING en, lead singer] said that we want. This is 100 per Orlando expect from the ROMANTIC FILMS IN MEMORY!' KENNETH TU RAN, !lo& An_gele& i!nme& The Useds Artwork Artwork is about "coming cent of the direction we show on Halloween? ~ album reviewed to grips with how much want to go. NTO QUOTE KEATS: 'A THING OF by Gretha McCandele you really hate yourself." Howard: Snow. We're BEAUTY IS A JOY FOR EVER: SEE IT: 1 Why this mibject? CFF: How would you going to bring snow from A.O. SCOTT, fiMOVIES The Sounds concert describe this album to Utah in a trailer. We're review Jeph Howard: I think new fans? To old ones? going to change the holi by Jeriann Sullivan it's more personal than day from Halloween to that It's about finding out Howard: We've been Christmas.· People can how much you really love "*****" calling this record "gross bring presents for us. MOVIETIMES Courtesy Universal Pictures COUPLES RETREAT (R) ... the comedy follows four Midwestern couples who embark on a journey to a tropical island resort. While one of the couples is there to work on their marriage, the other three set out to jet ski, spa and enjoy some fun in the sun. They soon discover that participation in the resort's couples therapy is not optional. Directed by: Peter Billingsley Starring: Kristen Bell, Kristin Davis, Malin Akerman, VinceVaughn,Jon Favreau,Jason COURTESY WWW.THEUSED.NET Bateman, Faizon Love, Jean Reno, Peter REGAL WINTER PARK AMC PLEASURE Attop left,Jeph Howard, bassist for The Used, with bandmates Bert McCracken, Quinn Allman and Dan Whitesides. Their NOW VIUAGE 20 ISLAND 24 Serafinowicz, Kali Hawk, Tasha Smith new album Artwork was released in late August, and shows a moreuserious" side of the band,according to Howard. 510 N. Orlando Ave. Downtown Disney Exit PLAYING (800) FANDANGO 215# (407) 298-4488 Harrelson and "DREW BARRYMORE HAS' DIRECTED A WORK OF Courtesy Prodigy Entertainment cO. left for dead FROM AB fl.at character into a PURE GENIUS:' NIGHT OF THE DEMONS (R} AIN'T IT COOL NEWS Angela Feld is throwing the rounded character and Halloween party to end all ion, boy meets girl, boy seem to justify the way Halloween parties at the infamous falls in love with girl. girl he's come to be. Broussard Mansion in New Orleans, thinks boy is a dork. Without giving too where dark events transpired almost Audiences may much away, one cameo a century ago. But when the packed remember Columbus's appearance from a very party gets busted by the police, Angela and her friends are the only love interest Stone from prolific actor in Holly ones left behind. Soon Colin and her previous work in wood in itself makes the Angela make a grisly discovery in the 2007's Superbad. Just like movie worth seeing. basement and inexplicable events in Superbad she comes off So, to quote Tallahas start to take place. as very likeable, only this see, "Enjoy the little time she gets to kill wm things" Zombieland has to Directed by: Adam Gierasch bies. offer. Yes, there are a lot of Starring: Diora Baird, Shannon Elizabeth, Monica Keena, Bobbi Sue Luther, John F. One of the film's most blood and guts. Yes, there Beach, Michael Copon, Tiffany Shepis, Ed endearing yet hard-as is a lot of violence. And Furlong rock characters comes yes, there is a lot ofaction, from Harrelson's portray but enjoy the little things. al of the gun-toting Talla In an age of special hassee. On the surface it effects and multi-million looks like he's out for one dollar budgets, enjoy the thing - zombie murder. little eccentricities and RiffTrax: Plan 9from Outer Space ENCORE (1'6-13) 7:30 However, we learn there quarks of each character The Invention of Lying are layers to Tallahassee that make this mo~e (1'6-13) 11:4Sam2:204:557:3010:20 that transform him from a funny. Toy Story 1& 2in 3D Double Featute (G) Disney Digital 30 Showtimes M01e Info 11:00am3:007:00 Whiplt (PG-13) 11:50am 2:305:107:5010:30 Zombieland (R) 12.0012:30 2:10 2:55 4:35 5:35 7:10 8:10 9-5010:50 Fame (PG) 11:40am 12:202:504:25 5:15 8:05 IHope They Seive Beer in Hell (R} 12.-051:40 5:20 7:5510:35 Pandorum (R) 12:40 7:25 Open Captioned Showtimes -4:iS 10:00 Smogates TERRI KLECKNER / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE (PG-13)11:3 5am12 :10 2:00 2:35 4:40 5:25 The Classic Albums Live: Thriller band belted aH the hits from Michael 7:158:15 9:3510:55 Jackson's legendary album Thriller at Hard Rock Orlando, Friday night. OoudyWith a Chanc.eof Meatballs:An IMAX 3D Ellperience (PG) IMAX 30 Screen 5howtimes 11:45am 2:054:306:55 9:20 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Workers honor M.J. (PG) 12:15 2:45 5:05 7:20 9-55 · Cloudy wtth a Chance of Meatballs 3-0 (PG) Dk]ital 30 Showtimes as dancing zombies 12:45 3:10 5:30 8:00 10:.:c.1S_ ___ The Informant! (R) 1:00 4:507:4510:25 FROM AB ed dancing before Classic Jennifer's Body Albums Live performed, (R) 12:35 3:055:40 8:20 10:40 jackets to the venue. and they agreed to let us." l..oYe Happens . A dozen Hard Rock The 14-minute long (1'6-13) 11:55am2 :25 5:00 7:3S 10:10 employees gave further "Thriller" video played Tyler Peny's ICan Do Bad AD By Myself (PG-13)12:25 4:106:45 9:30 authenticity to the night on two large screens dur 9 and. took the stage in ing the dance perform (PG-13) 12:50 4:45 7:409:45 zombie form. ance. AIAboutS11!Ye "For about a month Orlando's Hard Rock (PG-13)4:2010:05 and a half, we've been Cafe was the first of five Gamer performing the 'Thriller' Thriller shows in Florida (R) 10:45 dance in the cafe," said for Classic Albums Live. lnglourious Basterds Hard Rock employee and The tour ends in Lake (R) 12:556:50 UCF medical student Worth at the end of the - listings f01 Thur,day, October 8 Izzy Davila. 'We suggest- month. OUR STANCE UCF takes a stab .some advice for at a world record ( On September 30, double as doorstops at 2,527 students were Qdoba. stabbed at UCF. Toe university's inter If you're thinking to est in your health is pas a new fraternity yourself; "This is it. They sive, at best. Think about told me college was mur the absolute furthest dis-' elta Lambda Phi, a hers to spread the word trouble for violating the der, and now it's finally tance on campus that you national fraternity without breaking any rules. established expected behav happening. I could have have to walk to get a D sworn it was just a Coca-Cola product. aimed at gay; bisexual Making the fraternity's ior. It would be a shame to and progressive men, may presence known would also see the first class of Delta metaphor, but whatever, So why really? One finally get its chance to send the message that it is Lambda Phi accused of the " you can stop being SEAN WALSH theory is that they're develop a UCF chapter. We serious about establishing same thing. ridiculous. The reality of Contributing Columnist doing what everyone could not be happier to see and can-ring out its objec Also prevalent-among the situation is much does in this time ofglobal the Greek community move tives, which we are ·sure the UCF organizations is making weirder. pandemic panic: they're in this direction. It is impor Diversified Greek Council promises of likely action. In a startling act of macabre covering their behinds. They are tant that our campus com will want to know. The coun Delta Lambda Phi has been absurdity; UCF orchestrated a mass afraid that such a large, diverse munities represent our large, cil doesn't want to approve a quoted as saying it wants to vaccination. If it sounds vaguely, group of people cooped up in (pos diverse student population. frat that is not dedicated to ''provide social services and scarily Orwellian or like something sibly) asbestos lined buildings that We do have some words establishing a community recreational activities for out of The Hot Zone, that's because have been falling apart since 1968 of advice for the potential within their society. guys of all backgrounds ... it is. To read about it or hear it might just might be a prime breed aloud, its connotation is downright Greeks. Since this is the sec Our next piece of advice Actually become passionate ing ground for the flu (they are). dystopian, bringing to mind more And what exactly would happen if ond year the group has been for Delta Lambda Phi is for with this progressive move I > attempting to secure status, future consideration. If ment." the hordes of people lining up for an outbreak of influenza occurred at staying focused on the goal approved, we hope this We want to make sure it soma in Huxley's "Brave New our beloved school? How long at hand needs to be a priori group of men does not forget does this once it is awarded World" than the benevolence of a would it take to spread to a campus ty. While direct recruitment what it means to be part of its official Greek title. We university with the third largest stu wide disaster? Toe thought is a real is not allowed, we are sure this ancient formation of col want the members to actu.al dent body in the country caring possibility. A real scary possibility. creative ways of casual net lege students. Often, the only ly be passionate too. Make about the health of its students. Or is it awesome? Maybe both, but working could be developed time we hear about Greek UCF proud, Delta Lambda Why would they do such a thing? I mostly scary. that would allow these mem- life is when someone is in Phi! mean, it is 2009, and people don't Some reasons to be scared, or at just do nice things for each other. least cautious: according to the Cen The underlying motives must have ters for Disease Control, as of Sep been more sinister. tember 19, 2009, influenza activity in Or tawdry. UCF was trying to the country increased, with twenty break a Guinness world record Toe six ofour fifty states reporting geo university had hoped to best the graphically widespread flu activity. previous record of 3,271 vaccina- • Through the week of September 26, tions in one day against this year's · flu levels in the United States ''in-virus," the flu, suddenly the remained elevated Toe official flu world's greatest threat to mankind season did not even begin until Perhaps not surprisingly, the cur Qctober4. Good job, SGA, rent world record holder for such a So, to gloss over our school's noble and triumphant feat was set inherent human fear of widespread by the nearby metropolis of San infectious disease, we get this feel ford, which was previously known good "Let's set a world record!" for ... oh, wait. Nothing. ruse. And it sort of worked This ''Why?'', you ask? Why would a writer personally saw a few stu don't stop ·now university that must surely have dents roaming around near the bigger fish to fry pump so much health center on September 30 valuable time, energy and money sporting ''I Got the Shot!" stickers. he plan to put in pus is situated around says a publication has stated into such a ridiculous world record? But according to the most . T another print lab in lot about a school. Students before, UCF can keep grow Online ads were created Rockettes recently published University Snap the Student Union is will ultimately benefit from ing and taking on more stu were recruited to be the celebrity shot, our graduation rate is.still exactly the kind of move having one more resource to dents, as·long it doesn't face of this momentous event. The under 40% for four-year students. Is SGA should be making. get things done, and proba~ become an obstacle to pro story has also appeared in the this not proof that our efforts could Using the money gathered bly won't miss one less viding all of those students Orlando Sentinel and not to mention be better.focused on other things? from student fees to open a place to buy things. with the education and that UCF's expectations for the Could the money we put toward new resource for students Music stores and sun opportunities that they turnout for said evErnt were so lofty; motivating 52,000 ·students to help on campus shows the kind glass shops aren't awful cru'ne for. it went ahead and e-mailed out a our school break one of the most of improvements SGA can things to have on a universi It may seem like a lot of traffic advisory·to everyone with a asinine world records ever to make make. ty campus, but they don't praise for something people Knight E-Mail addresc;. So, again ... print at Central Florida Future have That "Temporary Lounge" exactly play a role in the have been wanting for a why? been put to better use? And what of where the CD store used to day-to-day rigors of higher while, but moves like these It is certainly not that they're the Rockette&? Don't they deserve be in the Student Union is education. However, anyone prove that SGA can be rele concerned for our health. Think better than appearing at a mass slated to be location for a working toward a degree at vant and valuable in the about the food court in the Student vaccination event in the middle of new, express-lane style print UCF will invariably need to context of what goes on at Union: the delicious fries, burgers Florida's swampland? Who knows. lab where students print for print things, probably lots of the university. and shakes at Burger King, the Memo to UCF: the next time you free. It's been on the stu things, possibly in a hurry. It's a positive step and an stuffed pizza and butter-drenched try to get almost 4,000 young adults dent body's wish list for a Putting in something overall win for students garlic rolls at Sbarro, the 1,000- to turn out for flu shots, offer them while to have some way to students need as students, making a difference in their calorie megalith burritos that could beer. Not the Rockettes. alleviate the long waits at as opposed to what they school, but now we want the SGA print lab on the may want as consumers, is a more. Toe members of the second floor of the union, trend that needs to continue 42nd SGA senate should The Future encourages comments from re:ddels. In onlerto be considered for publication, take a note and hit the and it looks like students on campus. It should be a letters to the editor should not exceed 300 words; we may edit for length. Submit them online will get their wish before priority to make the ground running. Getting at www.CentralRoridoFuture.com or fax them to 407-447-4556.Questions? Call 407--447--4558, the end of the semester. resources students need as elected is only an accom Having a new print lab accessible as possible. plishment to the people who on the first floor of the This planned print lab run; to get something done union is a great stride in the hits another UCF issue right for the people that got you right direction. What's avail on the mark - curtailing elected is a real accomplish able in the building the cam- that crowded feeling. As· this ment. MAN ON THE STREET T H E WORD ARO ·u ND CAMPUS 'What do you think Make it happen about SGA's print lab?' (~ for Physical Plant .,,, - CF Physical Plant because the toilets were so budget cuts. UCF needs to MARIELKIS SALAZAR DARIN BALDWIN JORDAN AtMAZAN u dirty. So, UCF sent housing look at its budget and attempt Radio television, Senior Criminal justice, Junior Micro & molecular biology, Senior workers want a r;tise, and we think UCF maintenance workers to to shift funds specifically in "Tuition went up so it's.nice to "I think it will be great just "I think the Student Union is a ,ti should give it to them remove the toilets. the direction of our valuable see that my money is being because of the number if stu- great location fo rthe print Workers discussed their Toe fact that our staff com- Physical Plant worke~ These used for something useful." dents who will find it useful." shop. Ij ust hope it'$not too concerns in a closed meeting pleted the dirty-toilet task men and women keep our expensive, too." with labor union representa- without complaint is impres- campus of ~ore than 50,000 • tives and Physical Plant man- sive. At the very least we students clean, safe and pre- agement on Sep. 29. The main could pay ,them for their vent future building disasters matter discussed was that work, especially since their by keeping up with routine workers feel they are doing pay is at a very reasonable repairs, which saves UCF .• many assignments not in their rate. Housing maintenance money, too. They have earned • job descriptions with no addi- specialist, 62-year-old Enrique their raises. IfUCF can't fig- tionalpay. f1menez, who has been with ure out how to give them to The most shocking story UCF for seven years, only them, they should demand ~) was the toilet case. According makes $13 an hour. He could ·less work. JOHN CRITSER CHRIS GOMEZ ALLYSSA FERRER · to Douglas C. Watkins, presi- easily make that or more And as students, we Biology, Junior Radiology, Senior Electrical engineering, Freshman dent of the UCF chapter of. working at Wal-Mart, which should be more appreciative "It doesn't matter to me, we "I think that it should stay a "The printing lab would be ~, AFSCME, a national workers even on its worst days does of our sta.fI Next time you see are just losing a few seats for a lounge because there aren't very beneficial, especially for union, contractors were sup- not include ripping filthy toi- a Physical Plant worker, take printing lab." enough lounges for students projects and last-minute posed to tear out and replace lets out of old bathrooms. the time to say thank you. It to relax and do their home- assignments, as well as for toilets in two Greek houses. UCF said the reason they will make their day better and work." people who cannot afford They wouldn't do it, though, are tmable to offer raises is costs nothing. printers." 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