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THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND STUDENT NEWSPAPER SINCE 1971 Volume 61 'Just what this country needs' Thursday Issue 05 · www.ramcigar.com September 15, 2011 Students gather for annual study abroad fair, explore opportunities BY RACHAEL ADAMS "There is a good representa­ through national exchange attended the fair throughout and I think it would be cool to Contributing News Reporter tion of the world and pro­ programs a student's URI the afternoon, including see other parts of the world." grams that will take a student tuition cost would be equal to freshman Jorge Santiago, who Many students who pre­ "Be there or stay here," 'off the beaten path."' the school they are visiting, is part of the International viously studied abroad were was the motto of the With various programs she said. Engineering Program. also available to share their University of Rhode Island's experiences. Mecca Smith, a Study Abroad Fair, held yes­ junior anthropology major, terday in the Memorial Union traveled to Belize during the Ballroom. summer through a faculty-led . "Studying abroad can be a program. This four-week pro­ competitive advantage to- a gram contained two weeks of student's degree through learning about the country understanding of the world, and two weeks in Belize, other cultures and how a stu­ working on an archeological dent's field of study works in dig site and taking part in the other parts of the world," excavation of Cahal Pech, a International Education Mayan ruin. Smith was able Advisor Kendrick Delaney to touch the artifacts the said. group found with her bare At the fair a student could hands. meet with more than 30 dif­ "I recommend studying ferent representatives of the abroad no matter what you different programs, available are studying," Smith said. both internationally and "It's eye-opening to see how nationally. Representatives things really are first hand, to were there to offer informa­ learn things they don't teach tion on their different pro­ you in textbooks." grams, courses, locations and "I think studying abroad Lauren Gingerella I Cigar housing. is for every major and every The Memorial Union Ballroom was packed with students learning about study abroad opportunities There are more than 200 profession, Brandford-Calvo yesterday. affiliated study programs in said. We are one world. As more than 50 countries avail­ members in it, it doesn't mat­ able to students. a__~a_j!aJ::>!~ ..J::>_qfu throu_gl} 0 _r_m_al The program is available Although studying abroad is ter [about] our differences. "Tnere' s ""a~·"'-Cp,.,r""o~g~r ""'am~ for· education and hands-on in -almost any location but, a necessary requirement for We need to educate ourselves everyone here," Director of learning it is financially "They haven't done [outer] his major he explained, "I about the world and always International Education and affordable for students, space," she joked. want to go to Spain because I ask 'why,' National Student Exchange Brandford said. For example, Hundreds of students never left the United States Dania Brandford-Calvo said, Freshman from the Philippines shares life Robert L. Carothers Library goals, thoughts on American experiences BY JORDAN SINISCALCHI this past April and was smit­ construction project begins Contributing News Reporter ten immediately by the BY GUS CANTWELL structing the Learning marine-biology program. News Reporter Commons is to remove any Clarisse Sullivan, a However, for Sullivan, the asbestos that is in the area. Filipino-native, has made the major itself seemed like a nat­ The University of Rhode He said the original library long journey overseas to ural fit. She said she has a Island's Robert L. Carothers building was built in 1976, enroll at the University of deep-seated love for the envi­ Library is less than five months when it was a "common prac­ Rhode Island as a freshman ronment, especially the ocean. away from having an estimated tice to use floor tiles which, in marine-biology major. "I really love swimming $750,000 · new Learning fact, contained a component of It was the reputation of and floating about in the Commons. asbestos." URI's marine biology pro­ ocean, just admiring the sheer Head of Reference Robin Maslyn explained that the gram that drew her to Rhode beauty of the underwater Devin said that the construc­ university recently instituted a Island. ecosystem," Sullivan said. tion of the new Learning new policy requiring removal "The whole reason why I "The water in the Philippines Commons was supposed to of asbestos from construction chose URI is for the [marine is as clear as can be, and when begin when the Library's name areas before any other work . biology] program." she said you go under, the different changed two and a half years can begin. in an email interview. "I colors of the coral are just ago, but didn't because of fund~ "They will finish the heard that it is really excep­ beautiful." ing issues. asbestos abatement in two tional here at URI." The 18-year-old freshman Dean of the Carothers weeks," Maslyn said. Her other university was born in the capitol city of library Dave Maslyn said the Once the abatement options were schools outside Charisse Sullivann, a foreign Manila, a melting-pot of process began on Sept. 1. process is complete, "the con­ of Manila, the capitol city. exchange student from the Spanish, American and "[We] anticipate it to be tractor will move in and begin However, she said she felt Philippines, is studying Marine Southern Asian cultures. open in December, definitely demolition." safer and more secure in the Biology at the University of by spring semester," he said. Rhode Island. environment of URI. Continued on page 3 The first step toward con- ' Continued on page 3 She visited the university .. I I

Today's forecast 75 °F Nickel Brief: Check out the staff's Learn about the new policies pigskin picks. Watch out for and procedures for Memorial some rain • Union dances in tomorrow's See page 4. tonight! issue of the Cigar! Page 2 • The Good Five Cent Cigar • Thursday, September 15, 2011 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 'Greatest Rapper Alive,' Lil Wayne, falls flat On atbUID.I"elease

BY KELLEY WILLIS away from society would lead Bottom" and "President Contributing Entertainment Writer him astray and make him disin­ Cartet" Weezy steps up his terested. game. His lyrics are much more After seeing Lil Wayne in In this case, the latter hap­ crisp; ·less la*y and flow better. . Providence at his first come­ pened. Instead of cashing in on Yet · there was still something back concert following a stint in a perfect opportunity to add missing. I tnink Weezy' s lost his prison in March, I hoped the something unique to his music touch. old Weezy was back but wor- · through his experiences, he fell Of course I can't forget "6 ried he would play the rock back to the same type of music Foot 7 Foot" and "How to songs from his last album he's been writing for years and Love." Thank God "6 Foot 7 Rebirth. tackled it with a lazier Foot" was released months ago While Rebirth was released approach. because its reputation was as a way to keep him relevant "Megaman" is basically somewhat saved from this mess while behind bars, Weezy' s just a seemingly never-ending of an album. rock sound did not go over well rant. Weezy states, "Well if life It's clear Weezy needs a with fans. So when he appeared is a bitch, then mine's a gold­ change and his music ·is becom­ on the Dunkin Donuts Center digger." He ends the song with ing repetitive. Enter the con­ stage in March and gave us "Forget thebulls**t and remem­ stant metaphors about life. In classic Lil Wayne, I had a new­ ber me." We may remember "Blunt Blowin"' he raps, found hope for Tha Carter IV. you, Weezy, but I'm pretty sure "Cause life is a movie that I've Fans were happy to see him this album is very forgettable. seen too many times." We get it, return to his roots and stray Although "How to Hate," Weezy, you're bored with life away from the pathetic rock featuring T-Pain, was another and it clearly shines through in attempt he made last fall, but snooze, I did find the line, "But your music but just because unfortunately, the new album's don't f**k up with Wayne you're bored does·n't mean you anxiously awaited release in because when it 'Waynes it need to make the rest of us suf­ August floundered any hope. pours' to be quite humorous. fer, too. With feature appearances "In Nightmares of the from pqpular names, T-Pain, Tech N9ne, Drake, Rick Ross, Lit Wayne might haVe served jail time, but the time didn't serve John Legend and more, one him well. would expect Tha Carter IV to bring it. Instead, the all-star even appear in "Outro" and Weezy' s music after he got out We want to send you tweets! guest lineup backfired on Lil "Interlude." Apparently "The of prison: he would have a Wayne, making him look worse Greatest Rapper Alive" doesn't whole new perspective on life Join us on Twitter: when the guest appearances even rap in his own songs now? and -this would change his ·• topped his own solos by miles. We all assumed either one lyrics, making them deeper and www.ramc1gar.com It's ironic that Weezy doesn't of two things would happen to more interesting or his time

- -- - •.··· ... · · · ..-.~· ~ - ...... ,,...... , . .. ____. ~'I'' Microsoft CEO considers Fall fashion brings funky prints, big names Windows crucial to growth BY EMILY PISANO To feel like a true duchess, Lagerfeld' s .collection at Entertainment Writer steal a tip from Kate Macy' s, you need to make it SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ~ off with its release of the iPad Middleton and look for a lace the T-shirt emblazoned with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in 2009. It's almost that time of · dress in shades of berry or his image. T-shirts are a staple assured analysts on Since then, Apple has sold year again-the time we bid navy to give a classic look piece for everyone, so you Wednesday that Windows· more than 28 million iPads and adieu to our beloved five-inch some modern flair. · have no excuse to pass on this remains the software maker's analysts expect tens of millions wedges in exchange for plat­ Fall fashion is all about timeless jewel. financial foundation, even more to be sold by the time form loafers and all the boots having fun and the combina.: Now that you have taken though slowing personal com­ Windows 8 is ready to be our hearts desire. tions of looks are truly end­ my Fashion 101 course, I will I'm sure many of you are puter sales are raising worries shipped. Microsoft isn't saying less. TakEh~ trip back to the leave you with my two must­ about the operating system's when Windows 8 will go on overwhelmed by all the new '70s in a ·ju 'mpsuit i.i.Ud plat­ have accessories for the fall: a ability to adapt to the new sale, but analysts expect it to hit trends out there; luckily, you forms with layers of· chunky round-rimmed floppy hat and ways people and business are the market at some point have me to guide you art your gold jewelry and oversized red lipstick. Happy fall fash­ using technology. between July and the 2012 holi­ fall fashion transformation. sunglasses in tortoise shell. ion! · "Windows is at the center day shopping season. Let's start with a major If you haven't . already of our 'go-forward' strategy," In the meantime, Microsoft trend for the season: snake­ heard, the collaborations Ballmer said during a presenta­ is still promoting Windows 7, skin. Whether you pair a little going on right now between tion held in Anaheim, near which has sold nearly 450 mil­ black dress with a snakeskin designers and certain depart­ Contact the Disneyland. "We feel very com­ lion copies since its 2009 dutch trimmed in metallic or ment stores are to die for. One fortable that this is a smart release. It just recently sur~ a she~r black blouse and win- of the most exciting is Cigar thing to do for our customers passed Windows XP - a ter-white wide leg dress pants Missoni for Target, made and the smart thing to do for decade-old operating system­ with snakeskin platforms (in available online and in stores -our shareholders .." as the most widely used ver­ colder weather), you will be on Tuesday. Before long, Editor-in-Chief Th~ Associated Press moni­ sion of Microsoft's operating able to go straight from the Target's website crashed mul­ tored Microsoft's analyst meet­ systems, according to company office to a fabulous night out tiple times and the merchan­ Hillary Brady ing via webcast. estimates. on the town. dise flew off the shelves just [email protected] Ballmer's upbeat tone That may be so, but Staying in the animal minutes after becoming avail­ reflected a positive buzz sur­ Microsoft still appears to have family, another must-have able. rounding Windows 8, a version work to do to win back print for the fall is cheetah. If I have to take this time to Sports Editor due out next year that investors who have become you are a true fashionista or thank the fashion gods who Microsoft is touting as the most increasingly convinced that the fashionisto, take the opportu- · were with me yesterday, as I Shawn Saiya radical makeover ·of its lucra­ company has lost its competi­ nity to pair your cheetah print_ was able to magically get on [email protected] tive operating system since tive edge as Google Inc. dress, top or accessory with a Target's website amidst the 1995. Windows 8 is being emerged as the Internet's most red coat. That'll be like killing crashes and buy as much as I designed to run on devices that powerful player and Apple Inc. two fashion birds with one could from the collection-a Entertainment gemstone! boot up faster and work on shaped mobile computing true fashion miracle. Editor touch-screen computer tablets, trends with the iPhone and For pictures of how to While Missoni can be as well as on PCs that depend iPad tablet. wear cheetah and snakeskin, found at Target, Karl joshua Aromin look at pictures of the on keyboards and mice. Lagerfeld is residing at cigarentertainment The overhaul is Microsoft's Kardashians, especially their Macy' s with a line of Coco It most aggressive response to the new clothing line for Sears. Chanel-inspired looks. If you · @myway.com tablet craze that Apple Inc. set is overflowing with fabulous only buy one thing from finds. The Good Five Cent Cigar • Thursday, September 15, 2011 • Page 3 CLASSIFIEDS Announcements lived with her mother in reference desk used to be, as Want to meet a "PHAT Grenade"you're · :Freshman Manila. The city was jam Library well as a curtained-off space for not ashamed to tell your friends about? packed, and made traffic a individual studying. The entire It's a chicken pahhhm with mozzarella From page l hassle. However, the city is From page 2 Learning Commons will also be ------stix and onion rings. Only @ albies­ very similar to that of a fast­ wired for computers and place.com. (401)792-3860 ture is similar to .American Maslyn said he is excited liVIng culture, especially in paced, American city, she about the updated and mod­ mobile devices, Maslyn added. Manila-growing up, she was said. ernized section of the library. He said the new space will 6 bedrooms available spring semester So fa4 she said she has be "an area designed for co­ 2012 & academic year 2012-2013 in familiar with alot of This is the first major construc­ Eastward & Briggs Farm. Call (917)- American music and adapted to her new environ­ tion that has occurred in the operative, student-centered 270-2185 .www.homeaway.com/vacation- American brand names, she ment very well. Sullivan has building since Maslyn took learning." rental/p3 74265 said. However, Sullivan said vacationed throughout the over as the dean in 2006. A wall A new reference desk will www. home a way. com/vacation­ she still prefers the whole­ United States, including in was put up to block the back be constructed on the left side rentaVp303174 www.vrbo.com/167707 Rhode Island, so the of the entrance to the com­ Parents/family coming to URI for some value of a·Filipino fami- section of the main floor, with a Homecoming, parents or another week­ ly life. · American culture is one she sign reading "Great 'big' things mons. In the meantime, end? 6 bedroom available in "I loved how religious felt familiar with before are happening behind these employees who worked in the Narragansett (accommodates up to 12 and family centered a typical applying to URI. walls." On Tuesday morning, a current construction area. have persons) Call (917) 270-2185. Filipino family would be," Sullivan is enjoying all of floor plan of the new Learning been re-located to the lobby just www. home away. com/vacation­ her classes and she's consid­ inside the library's main rental/p3 74265 she said. Commons was placed on the Narragansett Sand Hill Cove school Sullivan is the second ering joining a few student temporary wall. entrance. year, furnished, 2 bedroom, $700 per youngest of four siblings, two organizations. However, the "All facilities are designed "[It's] nice to be in the month, no pets, no smoking (401) 789- of which are currently study­ one thing she misses while at to enhance group as well as lobby, actually," Devin said. She 7441 ing in the Philippines. Her the school is the exotic and individual student activ,fty," explained that the temporary Narragansett Pier, 4 bedrooms, 2 bath, rare fruit that grows in the desks are "more approachable." fully furnished, parking, central .air , 2 mother is a doctor, and her Maslyn said. zone oil heat. Washer & dryer, busline, father was a flight attendant. Philippines. The new area will include Librarian Madge Boldt $1700/month ( 401) 946-4944, ( 401) After her parents "We have a lot of different booths similar to those. on the agreed, calling the current area 663-0800 divorced, Sullivan primarily fruits like Rambutan, Durian, main floor of the Memorial [pretty friendly opposed to the Santo! and Lansones, which. I Union. desk.] love to eat back home," she Also being built are small Despite the accessibility of said. study rooms, which will be like the temporary reference area, When Sullivan finishes the ones on the upper floors of Boldt admits that issues may college, she wants to return the library. arisefrom the current set-up. home and help preserve the A media practice room will "Starting in mid-October beautiful marine ecosystem of be constructed on the far left we tend to get a little line," she the Philippines. side of the room, Maslyn said, adding that she fears the For now though, She is explained. This room will be lines may get in the way of stu­ MELISSA LARsEN, EsQ. focused on her classes, dili­ used to practice presenting dents making their way in and gently studying and keeping out of the library. Local Defense Attorney specializing in: multimedia projects. A second herself grounded academical­ small simulated classroom area Mimi Keefe, a librarian and •Traffic Offenses/D. U.I. · ly. Sullivan is very excited to professor, still prefers the cur­ • Narcotics posession will be built in the back-right be here and looks forward to rent location. •All Misdemeanors & Felonies corner of the commons, giving her future as a Rhody. students the opportunity to "We should be in the traffic work on larger group projects. pattern," she said. "Visibility is Also being included are a the important thing." small group of tables where the

Student Senate discusses recreation fees HENSLEY CARRASCO Coates said he encouraged es the increase, but said if stu­ News Editor the university to explore dents who participate in the other business funds. survey say they support it, he A new fitness facility that "They told me they can't will "happily support" the 18 Kingstown Rd. will replace the current Roger run it off of what they have students. While asking stu­ Narragansett Williams Commons on right now," Coates said. dents their opinions, he was 401.789.9500 Butterfield Road will require "They're not getting that [$51] told told that they were "sick Saturday more funding to run than pre­ fee direc#y. any,more. I think of paying more money for September 17th viously anticipated by the [their] education." 11AM- 4PM [they're getting]''"somewhere University of Rhode Island in the range of $30:" · Coates plans on meeting Recreation Services. Coates said students still with the senate finance com­ In order to cover the pay the $51 fee for recreation­ mittee to further discuss the funding of the new fitness al services, but it "doesn't go ·matter. •••••• center, students would be In other news: A.ppracia.llan l:ay to what they're paying for." Saturday. September 17th subjected to an increase in The changes, however, • Chris Cicero was elect­ recreational fees in their lOam~ Spm would not be reflected imme­ ed to the Rules and Ethics tuition, said Student Senate diately. The construction on' Committee President David Coates. He • Pony & CarriagE!! Rides the facility . has yet to begin, • Blues and Cues have said does not support an and Coates has not been moved from Tuesdays to • Petting Zoo increase in fees or tuition. In given an estimated comple­ Wednesdays. The next date is previous years URI's • Breyer Horse Day tion date. If agreed upori., the . September 21 from 9-11 p.m. Recreational Services changes would reflect the • Prizes, Raffles &: :Promo's received the recreation fees 2013-2014 school year and directly, .but it has now been • Allie's Donuts & simultaneously, the 2013 fis­ changed so that the fees are cal year. charged to the students' Refreshments Coate~> said a survey on tuition bill, Coates said. He the matter will be released by Leashed Pets Wef-come said the changes in the way the Student Senate. The sur­ fees are assessed are cause a vey, to be released using. the for recreational services to online service - Survey have "significantly less" Monkey, will poll students for Purina MHJs. Inc. funding. The funding needed their opinion on the potential would go toward paying for increase of recreational fees. student job positions, staffing Coates said the need for the facility and operating students to respond to the A LIE'S costs. Coates said the facility survey is important because it is expected to service about would be the deciding factor 3,000 students a day and has on how he responds to the Stcr" Hcvrs· Monday-Saturday. fl•m-± C lo>.orl Sun do:,-, an estimated cost for the year increase. He currently oppos- 3700 Qualrer Lane. Non:h Kingsrown,R1• 40 1<£94·9121 to be around $1.8 million. www.aiJiesstore.com Page 4 • The Good Five Cent Cigar • Thursday, September 15, 2011

The Bottom Line: Knuckle pucks, Ducks and Women's tennis finishes t h~ greatest 'bad' sports movie ever made second in season opener BY MIKE ABELSON is awesome. actor. BY BILLY BOWDEN fellow athletes w ith their Sports Staff Reporter 3. Fulton's slap shot, the 2. Why does Trinidad and Contributing Sports Reporter game because of the excep­ Bash Brothers, Mendoza's Tobago have a hockey team? tional trainil}g she has After interviewing Kenan skating ability and the triple 3. During the final The University of Rhode received, and her ability to Thompson last weekend after deke. moments of the ch·ampionship Island women's tennis team recognize team needs." his show as part of the student 4. Carsten Noorgard, as game Tyler and the goalie, traveled to Fairfield Emery is one of the four entertainment committee's the villainous Wolf "The Greg Goldberg, somehow University to participate in returning seniors for the team welcome week (he's a real Dentist" Stanson, is far and switch pads on the ice, in front the Fairfield Doubles Festival including Michelle Dussol, nice guy and a huge fan of tel­ away the best actor in the of an implied full house of last Saturday. Kristen Leikem, and Tristany evision), I started reminiscing movie and perhaps the whole over 17,000 people, and yet no The team proved its abili­ Leikem. The seniors are about my favorite Kenan "Mighty Ducks" trilogy. I one notices? ty by defeating opponents in joined by four underclassmen memories with my suitem­ remember seething with rage 4. I love the Iceland team, eight of the 13 matches, which from which they expect great ates. when I was younger when he but couldn't a more "menac­ led the Rams to the semi­ contributions as well. After discussing our cheap-shoted Gordon Bombay ing" country have been finals. Unfortunately, In the second flight the favorite "All That" sketches (I in the knee during their one- · picked? I can understand not Quinnipiac University man­ Leikem sisters won three out liked Pierre Escargot and on-one showdown. Even using Russia, because every aged to defeat the Rhody of their four matches, con­ Superdude the best), and all today, I hold contempt for hockey movie seems to have a women 8-4 in the final match tributing an outstanding of his characters on "Saturday Stanson - that's the sign of a Russian villain, but a country of the competition. effort to the women's team. Night Live" our discussion great acting job. like Sweden or Finland, which Backed by veteran Head There was very evenly bal­ inevitably turned to Kenan's 5. "Look out boys .... it's have good hockey histories Coach Valerie Villucci (who is anced play throughout all turn as Russ Tyler in "D2: The knuckle puck time!" and have produced numerous entering her 18th season) and three flights of the competi­ Mighty Ducks." After watch­ And now the five reasons NHL' ers would have been a the newly elected captain, tion. ing "02," I started thinking why "02" is awesomely bad, better fit. No offense Gunnar senior Pam Emery, the team The third flight resulted about the movie as a whole with an emphasis on awe­ Stahl. intends to surge through divi­ in two wins out of four and why a movie, that from a some. 5. Between Julie Gaffney's sional play this year. matches for the Rhody purely moviemaking stand­ 1. The turning point of the glove save on Stahl's world When asked about how women, the festival will have point is terrible, has become film, where Team USA comes famou·s triple-deke and the the team prepared for the sea­ certainly helped establish a such a beloved cult hit. together, comes during a pick­ crowd reaction there was a 13- son, Villucci said, "The ath­ certain level of confidence Below are five reasons up street hockey game in second gap. I've seen a lot of letes are expected to do their within the tea:rp. for the why "02: The Mighty Ducks' South Central Los Angeles. I hockey, and I've never waited conditioning and competition upcoming season. is a great film and five reasons can see pickup street hockey for 13 seconds between a during the summer as they With a strong season why "02: The Mighty Ducks" need to be prepared for com­ in Minneapolis, where hockey goalie's save and realizing opener, and the complete con~ is an awesomely bad film. is a way of life, but pickup what happened. I know it's petition when they get to struction of a new tennis com­ 1. It was made in the street hockey in the basketball cinematic license, but still, 13 campus." plex at the URI Kingston cam­ 1990s, which anyone born in and football hotbed of south­ seconds? Maybe Gunnar Freshmen Kathleen Uy pus the team will be looking the 1990s will tell you, was made her debut for the team, ern California is a bit beyond should have gone stick side. for somethipg ~o prove, as the one of the most entertaining belief. He might have scored. alqng~i!if? PIDE:ff.: Tre pair put season progresses. decades ever. It gave us his­ Also, why does the guy In the end, "02" is an on an outstanding perform­ toric songs such as "Mambo who gets his windshield shat­ amazing movie, even if it does ance in the season opener. In No. 5", "Livin' la Vida Loca," tered by an errant puck act so have its flaws. I grew up the first flight they won three and "Whoomp There it Is," calm and cool about it. I've watching "The Mighty out of their five matches which was featured during seen people lose their gum­ Ducks" movies and no matter maintain a positive standing the street hockey sequence in balls after getting a minor what happens I will always for their team, and advanced "02." In terms of television, it ding on the fender. I'd befuri­ quote them, reference them, to the finals. gave us the entire catalog of ous if a bunch of kids broke and cherish them as a part of As .for the captain, Emery, classic Nickelodeon programs my windshield playing hock­ my childhood. Villucci notes, "Pam will be a that are still beloved today. ey, but then again, I'm not an wonderful leader. She has the 2. The music in the movie ability and knowledge to help

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The Cigar staff predict the outcome of this weekend's college football games.

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