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facebook.com/ Land prices at all-time high iowastatedaily Not a time to worry with sales of Iowa farm holdings at record levels By Randi.Reeder at $11.70 per bushel. With farmers to Iowa State University Extension nline @iowastatedaily.com being able to cash in, the expenses of Farm Management Specialist and O : operation go up as well, including the professor of economics Michael Farm land values are currently at land value prices. Duffy. The report came from the 2011 their highest in Iowa’s history. The reported 2011 state average Iowa Land Value Survey. Right now, corn is at $6.25 per for all grades of land was estimated bushel while soybeans are at $6,708 per acre, according LAND.p3 >>

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Huxley woman Graphic: Kelsey Kremer/Iowa State Daily charged in deaths of twin Administration daughters By Morgan Fleener Daily staff writer A Huxley Director eases into Leopold Center woman has been arrested By Maia.Zewert and charged @iowastatedaily.com ™ Find out more: with two read past coverage counts of first-degree The Leopold Center of of Leopold director murder in the Sustainable Agriculture has named online search, go to deaths of two Burkle microbiologist Mark Rasmussen as iowastatedaily.com newborn twin its new director. daughters. Rasmussen currently works in the tacted by the search committee, led Jackie Nichole Burkle, 22, is fac- Office of Research at the U.S. Food by the Vice President for Research ing charges of two counts of first and Drug Administration’s Center for and Economic Development Sharron degree murder, a class A felony, Veterinary Medicine in Laurel, Md. Quisenberry. that is punishable to life in prison for each count if convicted. as a supervisory microbiologist and “[Rasmussen] was nominated by a director of the Division of Animal and member of the search committee be- Police said Burkle told them she killed the twin girls around 7:30 Food Microbiology. cause of his experience with grain and a.m. Friday. “Right now I deal with all the ad- livestock systems,” Quisenberry said. The investigation began after one ministrative duties for the depart- Rasmussen was one of three final- of Burkle’s co-workers expressed ment, facilitating the work of others,” ists, along with Abdullah Jaradat and concern to police about noticing File Photo: Huiling Wu/Iowa State Daily Rasmussen said. Thanos Papanicolaou. Burkle had appeared pregnant Rasmussen first heard of the Each candidate came to campus one day and then suddenly Mark Rasmussen gives a presentation on Dec. 5, 2011, at the Curtiss Hall. Rasmussen will be the new director for Iowa State’s Leopold Center of search for the new director of the appeared to not be pregnant Sustainable Agriculture. Leopold Center when he was con- LEOPOLD.p4 >> two days later. The report said Burkle’s co-worker said she was concerned about the location of the child’s whereabouts. According to the complaint and Election Government affidavit filed for the case, Burkle admitted to killing the children and later told authorities they could find the bodies in the Iowa legislature trunk of her vehicle. Burkle was NH primary sets stage arrested Tuesday afternoon. Burkle is currently being held aims to create jobs, at the Story County Jail on for Mitt Romney in SC $500,000 bail for each count. By David.Bartholomew ty-nine percent of the attend- that Mitt Romney was go- focus on education A preliminary hearing has been @iowastatedaily.com set for Jan. 20. ees, Romney beat the second ing to win mostly because By Ashley.Seaton place finisher, Congressman New Hampshire borders @iowastatedaily.com Iowa Caucus winner and Ron Paul, by more than six- Massachusetts and reflex- former Massachusetts Gov. teen percent. ively the former governor is On Monday, the 2012 Iowa Legislative Session began Inside: Mitt Romney won the first- “The New Hampshire pri- well known there. That being promptly at 10 a.m. in-the-nation Republican mary put Romney on the path said, it appears that the focus “We should focus on doing all government can do to News ...... 3 primary in New Hampshire to getting the nomination,” of the primary was mostly on help Iowans create jobs and grow our economy,” said Opinion ...... 6 on Tuesday night in a fashion said James McCormick, who was going to finish sec- Senate Majority Leader Michael Gronstal in his opening Sports ...... 10 that can only help his case to Chair of the Department of ond to Romney, which in this speech to the legislative body. Ames247 ...... 12 become the Republican Party Political Science. case was Ron Paul who also Gronstal also said that he has three main priorities Classifieds ...... 13 presidential nominee. The majority of political finished third last week in the for this session: “One, help Iowa businesses create jobs Games ...... 15 Garnering almost a hun- pundits and professors all dred thousand votes, or thir- agreed before the primary ROMNEY.p4 >> IOWA.p4 >>

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Weather | Provided by weather.gov Celebrity News Daily Snapshot THU A 20 percent chance of Notes and events. 6|17 snow. Cloudy, with a high Pitt, Jolie pay visit near 17. to White House A big slice of Hollywood came to the White House Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high when President Barack Obama FRI near 23. Wind chill values greeted Brad Pitt and Angelina 13|23 Jolie in the Oval Office. as low as -10. For a brief moment, the White House press corps was trans- formed into a pack of paparazzi as the star couple was spotted SAT Mostly cloudy, with a high through the Oval Office windows during a previously unan- 18|34 near 34. nounced visit with the president. A senior White House official later told CNN that Pitt and Jolie were in Washington to screen a This day in 1888: new movie Jolie directed about The infamous “Schoolchildren’s Blizzard” struck Bosnian war crimes, “In the the middle of the country from Montana and Land of Blood and Honey.” fact! Wyoming to as far south as Texas and eastward to Minnesota and Wisconsin. Deputy White House Press Secretary Jamie Smith told CNN that Obama spoke with Jolie “about her work to raise the profile of preventing mass atrocities and combating sexual violence Calendar against women.” Photo: Emily Harmon/Iowa State Daily Jeff Probst directing again for feature film ARCHITECTURE: Integrating conditions Find out what’s going on, and share your event with the Jeff Probst is looking for a few rest of campus on our website, at iowastatedaily.com. Jill Maltby, sophomore in architecture, works on a project with the help of Tony Gonzalez, good men and women — not also a sophomore in architecture, on Wednesday at the College of Design. to compete on “Survivor,” but to star in a film he’s directing. THURSDAY The reality TV show host is currently casting for a movie called The information in the log comes from the ISU and City “Kiss Me,” a feature film he Ames, ISU Police of Ames police departments’ records. Reception: Women Cyclone Cinema: plans to begin shooting in Los Departments All those accused of violating the law are innocent until Impacting ISU calendar “50/50” Angeles next month. He has Police Blotter: proven guilty in a court of law. When: already lined up John Corbett When: (“Sex and the City”, “My Big Fat Dec.31 released on citation (reported (reported at 12:47 a.m.). 3:30 p.m. 7 p.m. Greek Wedding”) to play one at 2:07 a.m.). A bike found in Lot S5 was Sarah Yancey, 20, 7434 What: What: role, and 20-year-old Irish actress Joshua Reis, 22, 3012 Frederiksen Court, was ar- Sarah Bolger (“In America”) to placed into secure storage The 2012 Women Inspired by a true (reported at 5:34 p.m.). Woodland Ave., was arrested rested and charged with public play the lead. and charged with public in- intoxication at Lincoln Way and Impacting ISU story, a comedy Boqi Liu, 22, 3709 Tripp St. unit centered on a The film is described as a com- toxication on the 2700 block of Welch Avenue; she was trans- calendar will be un- ing of age story that follows a 218, was arrested and charged Lincoln Way; he was transport- ported to the Story County veiled. The 12 women 27-year-old guy who girl “through the physical and with driving under suspension ed to the Story County Justice Justice Center (reported featured on the learns of his cancer emotional growing pains of her at Hyland Avenue and Pammel Center (reported at 2:43 a.m.). at 12:56 a.m.). teen years.” Drive; he was subsequently calendar represent diagnosis, and his released on citation (reported An individual reported being Adrien Ross, 30, of 302 current students, subsequent struggle A casting notice for the movie at 9:17 p.m.). targeted by a laser light as Orange Ave., was arrested and faculty and staff who to beat the disease. adds details on the lead char- he walked through Lot 61 charged with public intoxication acter: “Forced to wear a back Cassandra Aust, 18, of (reported at 8:32 a.m.). (reported at 1:13 a.m.). distinguished Where: Nevada, Iowa, and another brace to cure her scoliosis, Zoe Scott Larson, 152C University Cody Menke, 21, of 1415 themselves through Carver Hall 101 must navigate complicated 17-year-old male were cited for underage possession of Village, reported the theft of Coconino Road unit 105, was their accomplish- relationships with her mother an iPhone from a locker at Lied arrested and charged with Edith, her best friend Shelby and alcohol at Lincoln Way and ments at Iowa State. University Boulevard. The Recreation Athletic Center disorderly conduct (reported Chance, a married man whose (reported at 12:19 p.m.). at 1:45 a.m.). Where: kids she babysits.” male was taken into custody Campanile Room, and referred to Juvenile Court Deividas Guinan, 20, of Des Abraiz Sajjad, 26, 119 Stanton CNN wire staff Services, then released to the Moines, was arrested on the Ave. unit 403, was arrested Memorial Union custody of a relative (reported 800 block of East Lincoln at Ash Avenue and Lincoln at 10:33 p.m.). Way on a warrant held by the Way on a warrant held by the Story County Sheriff’s Office; Dallas County Sheriff’s Office; Jan. 1 he was transported to the he was transported to the Elliott Rossiter, 20, and Story County Justice Center Story County Justice Center Benjamin Moes, 19, both of (reported at 12:32 p.m.). (reported at 1:59 a.m.). Sioux City, Iowa, were cited Jan. 7 Justus Buckels, 19, of 705 for underage possession of Meadow Place, was arrested alcohol at Chamberlain Street Jessica Gassman, 22, 312 and charged with assault (seri- and Welch Avenue (reported at Hillcrest Ave. unit 10, was ous) (reported at 2:10 a.m.). 12:35 a.m.). arrested and charged with public intoxication at Campus Andrew Rickertsen, 21, of Jon Judge, 34, 1226 24th St., Ankeny, Iowa, was arrested was arrested and charged with Avenue and West Street; she was transported to the and charged with operating operating while intoxicated at while intoxicated at Lincoln Lincoln Way and University Story County Justice Center (reported at 1:06 a.m.). Way and Stanton Avenue; Boulevard; he was transported he was transported to the to the Story County Justice Derrick Crawford, 19, of 527 Story County Justice Center Center (reported at 1:46 a.m.). E. Lincoln Swing unit 107, was (reported at 2:10 a.m.). arrested and charged with Christopher Hoover, 29, of Taylor Konrad, 23, of Macomb, Mich., was arrested public intoxication (reported at 4:28 a.m.). Newton, Iowa, was arrested and charged with public intoxi- and charged with operating cation at Franklin Avenue and Tiffany Jackson, 21, 4912 while intoxicated at Hayward Lincoln Way; he was transport- Mortensen Road unit 112, Avenue and Storm Street; ed to the Story County Justice was arrested and charged he was transported to the Center (reported at 3:26 a.m.). with public intoxication on the Story County Justice Center Ahmed Tamrawi, 49C 200 block of Stanton Avenue; (reported at 3:02 a.m.). she was transported to the Schilletter Village, reported the Daniel Anderson, 21, of theft of items from a parked car Story County Justice Center (reported at 1:33 p.m.). Corwith, Iowa, was arrested in Lot E (reported at 2 p.m.). and charged with operating Jan. 2 A vehicle driven by Evan while intoxicated (reported Breuer collided with a parked at 3:16 a.m.). A bike found on Stange Road car in Lot 73 (reported at was placed into secure storage 4:57 p.m.). Evan Baczek, 18, 2628 Helser (reported at 4:14 p.m.). Hall, was arrested and charged Abigail Lee, 18, of 2811 with possession of a controlled Jan. 5 Thompson Drive, was arrested substance and possession and charged with disorderly of drug paraphernalia; he Joshua Bryson, 31, of conduct and harassment (sec- Portland, Ore., was arrested was transported to the Story ond degree) (reported County Justice Center. and charged with public intoxi- at 4:40 p.m.). cation at the Memorial Union Trevor Maunu, 18, of 2647 Ramp; he was transported Dex O’Hara, 20, of 714 10th Helser Hall, was cited for pos- to the Story County Justice St., was arrested and charged session of drug paraphernalia Center (reported at 10:58 a.m.). with driving while revoked and (reported at 6:09 p.m.). possession of a controlled sub- A former student who was stance (reported at 7:44 p.m.). Randy Silverthorn, 51, of seeking enrollment information 4311 Ontario St. unit 3, was was referred to appropriate Javon Latimore, 22, of 3104 arrested and charged with pub- university authorities for as- Story St. unit 1, was arrested lic intoxication (third) (reported sistance at Black Engineering and charged with possesion at 10:56 p.m.). (reported at 6:27 p.m.). of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia (reported Ross Enger, 18, of Eden Christopher Hinojo, 18, 233 at 8:56 p.m.). Prairie, Minn., was arrested Linden Hall, was arrested and charged with possession and charged with possession Jan. 8 of a controlled substance and of a controlled substance; Shauna Davis, 25, of 4210 possession of drug parapher- he was transported to the Lincoln Swing unit 19, was nalia at Eaton Hall; he was sub- Story County Justice Center arrested and charged with sequently released on citation (reported at 10:56 p.m.). disorderly conduct, assault on (reported at 11:06 p.m.). Jan. 6 a peace officer and possession Jan. 9 of drug paraphernalia (reported Carie Butler, 20, 217 Campus at 12:15 a.m.). Earl Brooks, 23, 1419 Grand Ave., was arrested and charged Ave., was arrested at Bissell with public intoxication, Jordan Rausch, 18, 2581 Road and Pammel Drive on unlawful use of a license and Helser Hall, and Lucas Hayes, a warrant held by the Ames underage possession of alco- 19, 2582 Helser Hall, were Police Department; he was hol at the State Gym; she was arrested and charged with transported to the Story transported to Mary Greeley public intoxication at Friley Hall; County Justice Center Medical Center and later they were transported to the (reported at 9:12 a.m.). Story County Justice Center

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Carrie Chapman Catt Center Women Impacting ISU calendar unveiled By Leah.DeGraaf “I love the term ‘impacting.’ It im- on campus. It’s really bringing aware- studies. Learning and Teaching. @iowastatedaily.com plies a true contribution to others and ness to the amazing things that wom- Faculty and staff selected are This year, the committee re- to a whole,” said Dan Rice, College of en at every level are bringing to ISU,” Sharon Bird, associate professor of ceived a total of 41 nominations. Twelve women from Iowa State Liberal Arts and Sciences academic said Julie Snyder-Yuly, program coor- sociology; Joy Ensley, secretary for Nominations can be submitted by will be honored Thursday for the adviser and member of this year’s se- dinator for the center. the Dean of Students office; Kathleen anyone. However, the nominated positive impact they have made on lection committee. Students selected for the 2012 Jones, associate vice president of women have to be a current faculty campus. The calendar, in poster format, calendar are Molly Heintz, senior in Student Affairs and registrar; Susan member, employee or student at Iowa The Carrie Chapman Catt Center displays photographs of the 12 se- animal science; Aja Holmes, graduate Lammers, program coordinator State University. for Women and Politics is unveiling lected women, six students and six student in educational leadership and of Schilletter/University Village; “I was impressed with all the nom- its sixth annual Women Impacting faculty or staff members, and will be policy studies; Ahna Kruzic, senior in Shelley Taylor, assistant director of inations,” Rice added. “We continue ISU calendar for 2012 during a rec- handed out following the Thursday sociology; Alejandra Navarro, senior Global Agriculture Programs; and to have some fantastically talented ognition reception in the Campanile unveiling. in animal ecology; Kayla Nielsen, se- Ann Thompson, professor of cur- and motivated women at Iowa State, Room of the Memorial Union from “So many of the women chosen nior in psychology; and Jingtao Wang, riculum and instruction and direc- and they touch thousands of us on a 3:30 to 5 p.m. are not people that are well known graduate student in interdisciplinary tor of the Center for Technology in daily basis.”

Election New Hampshire win provides Romney momentum By Kasie Hunt our team recognizes this is go- Most important, Romney Associated Press ing to be a challenge.” aides say, is trying to ensure Among those challenges: no single conservative oppo- COLUMBIA, S.C. — fighting against attacks on his nent emerges so he can move Republican presidential hope- time at Bain Capital, keeping into Florida from a position of ful Mitt Romney braced for his campaign on message af- strength. Romney is the only a brutal 10-day onslaught in ter verbal missteps about pink candidate with a full opera- South Carolina as he looks to slips and liking to fire people, tion there, with calls, mail and turn the first-in-the-South and staying vigilant for any TV ads — and his top advisers primary into the last stand for whisper campaign about his now see it as the place where his Republican rivals. Mormon religion. Romney can prove he’s the Coming off twin victories Rivals Rick Perry, Newt only candidate able to go the in Iowa and New Hampshire, Gingrich and Rick Santorum distance. the former Massachusetts were scrambling to break Florida’s sizable Hispanic governor was already try- through and become a viable population means it’s also an ing Wednesday to lower ex- conservative alternative to opportunity for Romney to pectations that he’ll win in a Romney. look ahead to the general elec- state defined by notoriously The early contests tion. He’s now on the air with nasty politics, conservative scrambled the field, with a Spanish-language ad featur- Christians and an active tea Santorum nearly winning in ing his son Craig, who speaks party — elements his rivals Iowa but falling back in New Spanish. And on the trail, hope they can use to slow Hampshire. Gingrich led polls Romney is dropping hints that what’s beginning to look like a in December but faded in the he’ll focus his general election sprint to the nomination. face of withering attacks from efforts on Latino voters. “Clearly I face more of an Romney’s allies on the air- “I need to get 50.1 percent uphill battle in South Carolina waves in Iowa. of Americans behind me,” Photo: Charles Dharapak/Associated Press than I have here in New “We have everybody Romney said during a speech Supporters of Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, Hampshire,” Romney said as now gunning with full-time in Nashua, N.H. If he can win react as it was declared that he was the winner of the New Hampshire primary. he boarded his campaign plane desperation. For most all of over Latino Americans, “I can in Bedford, Mass., en route to them, there is no life after do well pretty broadly.” at him. Gingrich allies plan to profits from venture capital More helpful may be a Columbia. He lost in South South Carolina,” said Warren First, he’ll have to face spend millions on ads hitting firms often go: charitable foun- growing conservative back- Carolina in 2008. Tompkins, Romney’s strate- down South Carolina — and Romney’s record at Bain. dations, university endow- lash against what many in the “Last time I came in gist in the state. “Desperate the millions in super PAC ad- Romney advisers say ments and pension and retire- right-wing say is an anti-capi- fourth,” he said, “so, you know, people do desperate things.” vertising that will be directed they’ll start to point out where ment funds. talist attitude.

>>LAND.p1 ing substantially and is pro- price, whether that is buying mean a lot to me,” said Jacob ricultural studies. “As of right When asked what the fu- jected to increase even more. or renting. Petersen, a recent Iowa State now, I can only contribute to ture holds for the industry This survey has been “Another factor is that in- “Well, at my age, I’m not graduate with a double degree the family farm by putting regarding the ever increasing conducted since 1941 and is terest rates are as low as they too worried about buying any in animal and dairy science, in my time and labor efforts. land price values, Duffy does sponsored annually by the can go,” Duffy said. “Lower more land, so the increase who is trying to start his own With going to school and only not believe that a repeat of the Iowa Agriculture and Home interest rates also drive up the doesn’t affect me much on farm. “Not only is it harder to having part-time jobs, I can- ‘80s farm crisis would occur. Economics Experiment amount of people wanting to that aspect.” said Bill Hanson, buy land but also to rent land.” not help out yet financially. “The banks have been pretty Station at Iowa State buy. It’s truly no surprise as to farmer from Sioux City, Iowa, Some advice from Duffy After graduating, I plan to conservative about not giving University. The 2011 Iowa why this is happening.” over the phone while unload- was not to worry. have a full-time job to build out large loans,” he said. Land Value Survey results are According to Duffy, since ing a wagon of grain at the “It has always been this up my finances while continu- As stated in the overview, available to view on the Web 2006, farmers have been get- Sioux City ADM grain elevator. way. If you look back in history, ing to help out with the family debt does not seem to be in- page for Iowa State University ting better prices due to the “I’m also not concerned about all the way into the ‘20s, a per- operation.” creasing; however, the longer Extension and Outreach. production of ethanol and the price this year, for I already son who wants to get into the This is also the case for land values increase, the more “The survey is conducted global sales. negotiated my rent price, and farming industry started as the Petersen. “I graduated in potential there is for poorer by licensed real estate brokers “In 2005, corn prices aver- it’s locked in. Plus I’ve been hired hand and worked their December of this past year, quality loans. and selected informed people aged $1.94 per bushel in Iowa renting from the same owners way up into ownership. Almost and I am currently working How to prepare for around the state who tell us but in November of 2011 corn for years.” all new farmers first become for Dr. [Kathleen] Delate in the future what they think the general was projected at $6.05,” ac- For new farmers who have part of the family operation be- the organic ag program at Iowa trends will be for land,” Duffy cording to the survey. “The not made those connections fore branching off and starting State. What I want to start is a Dr. William Edwards, pro- said. only year prices weren’t good with renters, the competition their own. As a young person, dairy. I’m in the process of buy- fessor of agriculture econom- Reasons for was in 2009.” from established farmers such you just do not have the capi- ing a place about 3 miles from ics, and Dr. Duffy recommend- increase What it means for as Hanson, as well as the high tal,” he said my parent’s farm. That way I ed visiting the Ag Decision farmers land values, make it look less That was also the view- can continue to help out my Maker website to help people “There are many reasons as hopeful. point of Hanson. “That’s how dad and older brother on the plan for their futures. to why land prices are so high,” With having a percent in- The survey also showed I started. I had a job teaching, family operation, while work- This site will give them the Duffy said. “The grain prices crease of 32.5 percent from that 74 percent of the land sold plus I farmed; that is how a per- ing to make an income and to information and the tools to are high.” 2010, regardless of the higher was to existing farmers, and son is going to have to start.” finance my own operation.” help them make better busi- In the overview of the sur- grain prices, the most expen- only 3 percent was sold to new The reality of the circum- Is the increase price ness, economic and finan- vey, Duffy states that the farm sive part of the equation for farmers. stances is nothing new to in the land market a cial decisions for future farm net income has been increas- farmers comes down to land “The increasing values Derek Rawson, junior in ag- speculative bubble? operations.

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Iowa Caucus. It is believed that a second for a two day visit and gave a presentation. Rasmussen was ul- place finish would bolster that candidate’s timately offered the job. credentials just days before the important “He was a good candidate from the search committee’s South Carolina primary on January 21. point of view due to his understanding and commitment to the “Romney and Paul are the clear win- mission of the Leopold Center,” Quisenberry said. ners [in New Hampshire],” McCormick Although he has not yet officially started at the Leopold said. “It showed that Paul definitely has Center, Rasmussen is being eased into the job. some staying power but on the other hand Thanks to teleconferencing, he has been able to sit in on he is not an immediate threat to Romney. meetings at the Leopold Center to learn how things work. He ... He has kind of hit his ceiling in terms of also intends to visit with Frederick Kirschenmann, who served support.” as director for the Leopold Center from July 2000 to November Political Science professor Dianne 2005 and is now recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the Bystrom also agreed with the analysis that Leopold Center. Romney and Paul both came out of New One of the points Rasmussen made when he delivered his Hampshire with some momentum that presentation was that he wished to see the Leopold Center could help them in future primaries. maintain itself as a forum for the controversial and uncomfort- “Romney had a good showing, and Paul able questions, such as the interrelationship between food and showed that he wasn’t just a flash in the Photo: Charles Dharapak/Associated Press energy. This is a mission he hopes to see through during his pan in Iowa,” Bystrom said. “He [Ron Paul] Supporters of Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt time at the organization. had a good organization and did pretty Romney, react as it was declared that he was the winner of the New Hampshire “You simply telegraph the message that these kinds of ques- well in Iowa, getting twenty-three percent primary rlection at his reception on Tuesday in Manchester, N.H. tions can be asked and discussed,” Rasmussen said. “We’re not in New Hampshire.” taking sides; we’re just saying that it’s okay to talk about these After Romney and Paul, former Utah both received ten percent, while Texas challenges ahead. types of things.” governor and ambassador to China, Jon Gov. Rick Perry, who has spent the ma- “The road ahead looks good for Another idea Rasmussen proposed was approaching farm Huntsman, who put most of his campaign jority of his time campaigning in South Romney, but he has some key challenges owners about setting aside small areas with hard-to-farm land, efforts into New Hampshire, finished a -re Carolina, brought in only one percent. coming up,” Bystrom said. “For one, there which could help improve the water and soil quality for these spectable third with seventeen percent of Looking ahead to the South Carolina isn’t a lot of enthusiasm for him, which is areas. the vote and, despite not finishing second, primary, the growing consensus is that necessary to bring people out to vote in Rasmussen has been welcomed both to the Leopold Center has vowed to continue his campaign into it could be a make or break moment the fall. And two, looking at exit polls from and to Iowa State University with open arms due to his experi- South Carolina. for Romney as well as the other GOP Iowa and New Hampshire, he doesn’t do ence and interest and new research. “Huntsman put all of his eggs in New candidates. too well with Tea Party conservatives and “Dr. Rasmussen is an exceptional scientist with very strong Hampshire but he didn’t have a really “Given the conservative candidate op- independents ... Ron Paul did better in administrative experience,” said Wendy Wintersteen, dean of good showing,” Bystrom said. “After South tions are divided among South Carolina these groups than Romney.” the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. “He understands Carolina I expect him and some other can- voters, I expect Romney will squeak out As always, the big test of relevance for all aspects of Iowa agriculture and we believe that these char- didates to drop out of the race.” another win,” McCormick said. the GOP candidates will be the primary on acteristics will help him to be a great success in the role of Rounding out the bottom half of the Despite coming off key wins in Iowa January 21 in South Carolina. Since 1980, director.” Primary results were former Speaker of and New Hampshire and leading in some no Republican presidential nominee has “I am thrilled [about the position], and I look forward to the House Newt Gingrich and former polls in South Carolina, Dr. Bystrom received the party’s nomination without the opportunity to join the Leopold Center and Iowa State Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, who pointed out that Romney still has some winning South Carolina. University,” Rasmussen said.

>>IOWA.p1 The surplus of funds cre- ended the year with a half-bil- cause there is a request for ated from the past two years of lion-dollar surplus, so we now both state dollars and a tuition by cutting commercial prop- cuts should in theory allow for have the money to go ahead increase. erty taxes. Two, help create spending in the future on the and make improvements to Rep. Dave Deyoe said, “I Iowa jobs by improving Iowa development of college level the education system. We may recognize the regents have education. And three, the Iowa education and making it more try and put together that pro- gone through some difficult Legislature can help create affordable to obtain a degree. posal to go further than that 20 times in the last 10 years. There jobs by finishing work on the “There was no budgetary million.” have been cuts, and state sup- job creation legislation which justification for the cuts this Other state representatives port has declined. I would hope is awaiting action in the Iowa current fiscal year,” said Sen. are more hesitant to further that whatever we do, we can House.” Herman Quirmbach. “We regent funding, especially be- fund the regents in a way that is consistent and sustainable. They should be able to count on what they are getting and plan appropriately. We have a good relationship with the re- Photo: Kelsey Kremer/Iowa State Daily RECREATION SERVICES gents from the Capitol, and I’m Gov. Terry Branstad talks about the caucus with a reporter looking forward to working from an eastern Iowa CBS affiliate on Jan. 3 at Google Media with [ISU] President Leath.” Filing Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Intramural “MLK” 3-on-3 Gronstal also said in his speech, “The ultimate goal of before they graduate and go to said. “There is no magic bullet education reform isn’t higher college. If we hold people to a here, but one of the elements is Basketball Tournament test scores. It is a more tal- higher standard they usually granting relief for commercial ented, more productive, more work better.” and industrial property taxes. Divisions competitive workforce. It is Quirmbach agrees with State dollars will be used over Men & Women the nurturing of more inven- Deyoe that it is “crucial to have four years to buy down prop- tive, innovative Iowa entrepre- a good foundation with K-12 erty tax by $50 million for the Tournament Date neurs. That’s why we must do education.” first year, then stepping that ONE DAY ONLY! more to recruit, develop and Gov. Terry Branstad re- up additionally each year by 50 support great teachers. That’s leased his 150 page education million until we reach 200 mil- Monday, January 16 why we must expand access to bill on Wednesday morning. lion, providing we have enough 4:00 - 11:00 PM math and science education. There is a strong push by growth in revenue. Our prop- That’s why we must make col- the legislative body to not only erty tax relief is targeted to- Location Register on-line at lege more affordable.” create educated students but wards small business, which is State Gym www.recservices.iastate.edu “Obviously the quality of to give those students as many where a lot of jobs are created.”

Deadline: Thurs., Jan 12 by 5 PM education is one of the pri- opportunities to prosper after Deyoe furthered, “I think mary issues this session,” they have completed their ed- the most important thing we Deyoe said. “Grade level read- ucation. Sen. Quirmbach and can do here as a state govern- www.recservices.iastate.edu 1180 State Gym, 294-4980 ing requirements are a bit of Rep. Deyoe both agree that not ment is to create an environ- a controversy but I think it’s only bringing in new job op- ment that is going to encourage important to make sure stu- portunities but sustaining the companies to want to expand dents are reading at their grade ones already available is the here. Growing the economy is level or get the help they need. best way to achieve that goal. just as much about retaining It’s important for high school “We want to do the best the business that are here as it students to be prepared and we can to promote job growth is about getting new business have the necessary knowledge within the state,” Quirmbach to come here.”

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To enter the search: Go to the iowastatedaily.com home page by January 13th. Thursday, January 12, 2012 | Iowa State Daily | ADVERTISEMENT | 5 Editor in Chief: Jake Lovett Thursday, January 12, 2012 [email protected] Editor: Michael Belding ™ iowastatedaily.com/opinion Phone: (515) 294.5688 [email protected] Opinion online 6 Iowa State Daily Editorial Politics Don’t reward the immoral ‘Jersey’ cast Four seasons of “Jersey Shore” have come out, and the fifth is again coming soon. If you have not seen the series, it is commonly known for public intoxication and indecent ex- posure: issues we all consider shame- ful and embarrassing. But sadly the humiliating and degrading conduct which is only acceptable in Iowa City and Las Vegas changes its tone when money and publicity are involved. Flagrant behavior is bad when it is of a private nature. No one aspires to see his or her name in the police blotter, and promiscuity is frowned upon in most all social circles. Parents expect us to be ladies and gentle- men, and most of us feel a certain sense of disappointment when we Photo Illustration: Kelsey Kremer/Iowa State Daily act contrarily. So why is this behavior Those who are comparing current Republican candidates to the great president Ronald Reagan and holding them to high expectations may end up accepted as entertainment? feeling disappointed and let down in the long run. While there are some similarities with Reagan, there are also significant differences. Entertainment comes in thousands of forms which we all enjoy while it still reflects our private virtues and principles. We don’t need Readjust notions of Reagan to cross into the base to have a good time, and in most instances base and Republican candidates may Reagan was a revolutionary president whose entertainment are incompatible. reforms led to a country of renewed prosperity For example, Snooki’s actions cause some disappointment and hope, and to expect that the next guy is going to do the same thing is a little zealous. might be considered promiscuous, ith the caucuses finishing up in So what should we hope for in our next unchaste, and loose. To say it nicely, Iowa and the unforeseen results president? We can only hope that they stay it’s smut. Yet Snooki’s character Wof the event, many people have By Emma.Rinehart true to the promises the people voted him in talked about this as being the most important @iowastatedaily.com to office for, but we all know that will lead to is one of the most popular in pop election in the history of the United States. disappointment as well. Maybe we can just culture. While I do believe these people are right about believe that if he is re-elected our country will hope for someone to start at the long process We give the soiled, brash behavior the importance of the election, I believe their be unrecognizable as a free, capitalist country. of getting us out of this crazy debt. Maybe we expectations of the Republican candidates are Perhaps it was just the wrong timing for him. can just hope that the next person will be able more than acceptance and tolera- high–maybe a little too high. Regardless I think everyone can agree he was to lead a legacy for the next few presidencies to tion when we contribute to its public They are right that this is, in fact, an impor- given a lose-lose situation: first, as being elect- follow and start to relinquish debt and improve spectacle. By buying into the new tant election because there is a lot riding on the ed president, in general, of possibly the most the lives of Americans with common sense fis- future of our country, but isn’t that how every influential country in the world, and second, cal solutions. That may seem a lot like Reagan, standard of entertainment, we’ve election is? I read a bumper sticker that read, running and being elected in a terrible reces- but the difference is Reagan had follow- raised it to a new level of glory and “You have to endure four years of Carter to get sion. Let’s be honest here: no matter who took through, clearly a quality we should look for greatness. Everyone dreams of glory to Reagan.” Initially I laughed at the concept of office, the economy would have to go through as the selection process for the Republican it, but as I thought more about it, I started to re- the cycle that all economies go through, but candidate continues if we want any good to by doing great things, saving lives and alize that it wasn’t entirely correct. Are people he certainly didn’t help any with making the come from anyone. contributing to the common cause. really comparing perhaps the worst president cycle move along at all. And let’s not get started Putting Reagan-sized expectations on our We value fortunes made by hard in history to just a plainly mediocre president? on Obama-care; that was doomed to ruin his candidates is only going to lead to a long line of And are we really going to get our hopes up so presidency from its conception. disappointment. But to put reasonable expec- work and innovation. unrealistically high that the next Republican To compare the front runners of the tations of common sense lawmaking, spending What innovation do we support president is going to be even half as great as Republican campaign to Reagan, one of the and governing will allow a president to obtain through Jersey shore? In season one Ronald Reagan? best presidents to take office, is just cruel to greatness and perhaps that is the only way to Let’s first look at the views of President everyone involved. No matter how much a truly get to a Reagan-esque leadership and find each character was given $5,000 per Obama. Although I personally believe that we person tries, to put that kind of expectation on prosperity and real hope again. episode to entertain the public in the cannot judge a president’s effectiveness on a a candidate is setting yourself up for disap- most outrageous ways possible. They country until years and years down the line, pointment. Will the next president be a great succeeded and in season two they I do believe Obama to be perhaps the worst one? Who can say? Will the next person to take Emma Rinehart is a sophomore in president I will see in my lifetime. To compare the oath of office do anything nearly as great as finanace and political science from received $10,000. By season three the him to Carter seems a little forgiving. I also Reagan? Chances are he won’t even compare. Spencer, Iowa. top stars, Snooki, Pauly D and The Situation, were paid $30,000. This doesn’t include Pauly D’s Tuition $80,000 a week as a DJ, Snooki’s $20,000 fee for public appearances, or The Situation’s new brand. We pay Delivery fee an unfair charge unconscionable behavior with defer- ence and cash. We’ve made the most dent in every class every year. This piteous of men into the most fabulous Online class cost What the hell is that isn’t a for-profit university. And even if equipment ex- and famous members of society. makes no sense, all about? Delivery We hold each other to higher stan- penses are the justification for the unfair to students fee? You’ve got to be fee, why was I able to take an ac- dards than we hold our celebrities, kidding me. I know counting class a couple years ago yet we pay them greater interest and s classes begin this By Craig.Long it’s just a drop in where the teacher recorded and semester, many of you will provide them with more glamor than @iowastatedaily.com the bucket and may posted the lectures online for free? have at least one online seem inconsequen- If that class didn’t charge me an we provide one another. We value A course. Who is to blame you? the bookstore). After a professor tial in the long run, extra $150, why would any other? entrepreneurs, yet we pay the class- They’re convenient, particularly sets up the course on Blackboard, But when it comes down to if you have a difficult schedule or they can set when they would like but it adds up.” us, it costs more. What difference less. While we aspire to be heroes, are from out of town, and they can the “modules” that contain assign- no instruction given by the lead does it really make? The credits we elevate the superficial to heroic allow you to take two courses that ments and quizzes to open, so the professor (other than providing count the same. If anything, it levels. normally would occupy the same course flows like a regular one. them the original content to place probably costs the university less time block. After that is done, all they have online). than scheduling hundreds of other We should hold those who enter- But have you checked your to do is sit back, and troubleshoot By offering classes online, class sessions. And, isn’t the intent tain us to the standard we hold each U-Bill lately? Buried in the if a student has questions or prob- it enables the university to de- of some of these distance learning other, Instead of idolizing individu- thousands of dollars that you’re lems on Blackboard. Of course, the liver required classes easier and courses to provide an education charged for tuition, fees and other professor can choose to map the cheaper to the record numbers to people who cannot physically als such as Snooki, look toward the expenses this university milks out course out on the fly, so it follows of freshmen we’ve had the past attend classes on campus? For skilled and artful singers, actors and of you is a “delivery fee” of $150. directly the classroom session, but few years. Can you imagine how people living in rural areas, the entertainers our society has to offer. What the hell is that all about? that is a stylistic choice, nothing disastrous it would be if everyone education can be invaluable. But Delivery fee? You’ve got to be kid- more. who took a course online instead they have to pay for the credits, ding me. I know it’s just a drop in So what’s with the fee? All took them in a classroom? I won- and then the delivery fee. That the bucket and may seem incon- things considered, we should der how many more professors extra $150 could be an unbearable Editorial Board sequential in the long run, but it actually be charged less for taking and graduate TAs would have to burden for people in rural areas. Jake Lovett, editor in chief adds up. I mean, for me, that’s half courses online. I don’t know of be employed, and rooms occupied It feels slimy to me. Maybe Michael Belding, opinion editor Ryan Peterson, assistant opinion editor of rent for a month. That’s all of anyone who has taken an online (with lights and projectors on) to there is some other justification Claire Vriezen, daily columnist the textbooks that I purchased for course and thought what they accommodate all of the students that I haven’t thought of, but I my Kindle this semester. It’s my learned to be superior to what who would take the courses. That think on principle every cost Feedback policy: grocery budget for a month. they would have learned in a class. would raise costs to the university relating to taking credits should The Daily encourages discussion but does not Maybe there is a logical, ratio- I don’t think many professors con- substantially. be included in tuition. It isn’t guarantee its publication. nal explanation as to why this uni- sider looking at slide shows online For classes that actually fea- as though they’re purchasing We reserve the right to edit or reject any letter versity feels the need to squeeze to be comparable to sitting in one ture video recordings of lectures chemicals for us to use for a lab or or online feedback. us one last time for an extra bit of of their classes. (and not all of them do), I know they run a different program for us Send your letters to letters@iowastatedaily. cash, but I can’t see it. It thins the pack of students that the university has to purchase than Blackboard. This fee simply com. Letters must include the name(s), phone Online classes, as those of us that we all must deal with, com- cameras for the rooms and seems to be a “convenience fee” number(s), majors and/or group affiliation(s) and year in school of the author(s). Phone numbers who have taken several know, bating the ever-increasing class probably some sort of program under another name. and addresses will not be published. can be set up well in advance on sizes we have here. It’s so easy to to record, convert and post the Online feedback may be used if first name and Blackboard. There is no special, set up, graduate and even under- files online. That all costs money, last name, major and year in school are included expensive program which we use graduate teaching assistants can of course. But, at least for the Craig Long is a senior in in the post. Feedback posted online is eligible (and believe me, if there were, it oversee the delivery of the content cameras, it is a one-time cost. It political science from Essex, for print in the Iowa State Daily. would be a required purchase at during the semester, with little to shouldn’t cost $150 for every stu- Iowa. 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oing any job well requires experience or, at the very least, familiarity with the rules by which the position operates both By Michael.Belding D @iowastatedaily.com by itself and as it interacts with subordinates, superiors, and equals. If I came into work having forgotten how the Daily does the news, with no by passing a constitutional amendment that ability to talk to columnists, editors, graphic contained the act the Supreme Court had designers or photographers, this page would look declared unconstitutional. Essentially, the awful — if there was anything on it at all. 1998 Defense of Marriage Act was supposed The same goes for politics and political office. to become a part of Iowa’s Constitution. They But even though experience is essential, some of were unsuccessful. the Republican candidates for president this year Simply put, the Speaker of the House knew have campaigned hard on their statuses (real or the rules better than any of the Republicans perceived) as a political outsider. involved with the amendment. The represen- Part of my caucus experience included listen- tative I worked for, Christopher Rants, the ing to a Michele Bachmann supporter explain most knowledgeable Republican and perhaps that his support for her was founded partly on member of the House regarding the rules (and the fact that, in speaking with her, she doesn’t in my opinion, lots more) was not initially in- seem like a politician. Another part was listening cluded in the effort. After a leadership struggle to a Rick Perry supporter make Perry’s case for a few months before, he was removed from removing politicians from Washington, D.C. his position as minority leader even though he While I believe that term limits are important, was a former majority leader and speaker of as I explained in a column published back in the house. October, I also believe that any voters’ faith placed Then the Republicans realized they need- in the “outsider” of a political race is misplaced. ed him. Acknowledging the fact that debate Politicians need to be effective. They need to and their own, more limited, familiarity with be effective at working together and at making the rules would get them next to nowhere, his sure other politicians understand their ideas. rivals buried their hatchets and turned to him They need, as the Newt Gingrich supporter at my for advice. And he rose to the occasion. Using caucus stated, to know what they’re doing and go the rules, he eventually forced a vote not on through the give and take, negotiation and bar- the amendment but at least on whether to gaining process to get things done. Effectiveness open debate on the amendment. Iowans could is a requirement for being a good politician. now tell, in a fashion, where their legislators To each system there are rules. That goes for stood on the issue of same-sex marriage in political institutions and offices just as much as Iowa. it goes for church, family, and school. And the By incorporating a kind of jujitsu into our sooner the members of a system embrace its lives that accepts the system we have to deal rules, the sooner they can turn that system to with and turns that system in on itself, we can their own uses — even if it was originally hostile. change it. It is far better to participate and One of the hats I wore in 2009 was as a legisla- interact than it is to exclude yourself or boy- tive assistant to a member of the Iowa House of cott the world and hope that it notices your Representatives. That April, the Iowa Supreme absence. We can make the world a better place Court ruled in the case Varnum v. Brien that mar- only if we act upon it, not outside it. riage licenses could not be denied on the basis And that applies to everything from these that both parties were of the same sex. Basically, opinion pages to your wildest dreams. it made same-sex marriage legal in Iowa — not the law, mind you, but legal. File photo: Huiling Wu/Iowa State Daily The Republicans in the legislature immedi- Michael Belding is a senior in history and Caucus-goers drop their votes in the box during the Republican caucus. This event took place ately set to work trying to override that decision political science from Story City, Iowa. at St. John’s near the Iowa State campus on Jan. 3.

Letters to the editor Students should support free fares Concern with crows Many ISU students have families with children, either Bob Bourne is a resident requires swift action as single parents, married of Ames, Iowa. He is a or in long-term committed retired CyRide director. Birds cause mess relationships. The recent fare tive to fund the program, and Evan Johnson is a increase on CyRide will have the students on the transit with consequences senior in construction a negative impact on these board could have been leaders engineering. students’ families. While the in the discussion on funding For the last two years, the ISU student in the family can the program. increasing number of crows Iowa could come out with ride free, often the other adult It was a great opportunity has caused a ruckus in Ames. a shotgun and shoot every and all of the children are to provide social benefits at I am from Rochester, Minn., crow in the state. However, required to pay a fare, and now a minimal cost to the GSB where the problem resides that might not be the best so- they have to pay more. CyRide fund, but the students as well. There has been an lution for all the bird kissing The ISU students on the chose to sit and do nothing. outreach from the people of PETA members out there. CyRide Transit Board had The GSB transit trust fund is Rochester to eradicate the Since Iowa State an opportunity during the worth more than $1,000,000, crows from the downtown University has slight knowl- fare increase hearings to step and the extra funds for free area. Currently there has edge of animal science, forward and support free rides K-12 rides might deplete the been an investment of maybe someone could shed proposed for K-12 students fund sometime in the next $25,000 to get the crows some light on the situation, riding CyRide but did nothing. century (sarcasm intended). out of the downtown area, instead of the birds shedding While K-12 free rides should My guess is that these where the Mayo Clinic has a some poop onto our heads. not be completely supported students are either just majority of their employees In Rochester, attack by the Government of the showing what conservative commuting. falcons have been set out Student Body transit fee, a spending looks like or that I am not a bird expert, and trees have been marked portion of the $30,000 cost they were possibly just afraid but from my understanding, with reflectors and nets to could have been offered in ne- to negotiate with the city the crows have had a major keep the birds away. Their gotiation with city representa- representatives. change in their migration solution has begun to work tives on the Transit Board. It’s a great lesson for the patterns due to the wind tur- and has only used about half If the GSB representatives future and a part of the GSB bines being put up all across the budget. had offered $5,000 to $10,000 legacy this year. Sit on your the Midwest. Their poop So please make it known and challenged the city to money while fellow students may also have an effect on that we can do something provide the remaining funds, with families who may be human health. The sidewalk about this. We shouldn’t the added financial stress on struggling financially will have File photo: Iowa State Daily painted white might be nice, have to take the long way students with families might to dig a little deeper to get their The recent proposal for K-12 students to ride free on CyRide but not painted with s**t. just because we don’t want have been reduced. The city family around town. Actually, was not supported. This, along with fare increases, will have If it were up to me, to be hit with the white bird representatives took no initia- it is a pretty sad legacy. negative affects on families such as the one seen above. every hick from all across s**t.

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But 13-25 shooting from the free “Focus,” Royce throw line and a 38-27 rebound defi- White said. “For me, Women fall cit cost the Cyclones (12-4, 2-1 Big 12) it’s been a frustrating in the 76-69 loss to Missouri (15-1, year altogether try- to Jayhawks 2-1) on Wednesday. ing to find the right “They made every hustle play in rhythm and right in double that first half,” Hoiberg said. “They got stroke and right overtime to the floor first, they made multiple hand placement. Christopherson efforts, we made one effort. That’s not “But as a team By Caitlyn Diimig good enough when you play a top-10 I’d just say [it was] Daily staff writer team.” focus and we’ve just Iowa State saw a two-point lead at got to do better. I After a tense double overtime, halftime devolve into a seven-point think we know that Iowa State lost to Kansas 74- lead for Missouri midway through the we kind of killed 67 and fell 0-3 in conference second half, and ultimately the seven- ourselves from the play on Wednesday night in Lawrence, Kan. point loss. line today.” Second-chance opportunities The Cyclones White The first half started with the Cyclones no more than five were plentiful for the Tigers, who got a strong of- points behind the Jayhawks tallied 12 points from 11 offensive fensive performance from Scott up until four minutes left, rebounds. Christopherson — whose half-court when the Cyclones surged Both Hoiberg and his players used buzzer-beater gave Iowa State a 38- with a 9-0 run ending the half the word “effort” to describe the ad- 36 halftime lead — who finished the up 24-18 against Kansas. vantage Missouri had in the game game with 19 points on 4-6 shooting Coach Bill Fennelly said KU Wednesday evening. from 3-point range. junior Carolyn Davis would “[It was] just an effort thing,” said Christopherson led the way for be a tough post to go up against, but she was not much forward Royce White. “Me, person- a 52.2 percent shooting night from of a threat until the end of the ally, I just didn’t give the right effort.” 3-point range for the team, but the second half. White’s disappointment partially good shooting was not enough to With less than two minutes to stemmed from his own performance combat Missouri. go in regulation, Davis man- at the free throw line, where he went Hoiberg said the effort plays the aged to score six points and 2-8, with two of those shots failing to Tigers made came down to them be- tie the score at 51-51 sending touch the rim. ing tougher. both teams into overtime. Though Hoiberg didn’t have any- “I thought it was fool’s gold Junior Chelsea Poppens thing to say about the team’s free when he threw that three-quar- brought the Cyclones up throw shooting, other than “we’ll ter-court shot in,” Hoiberg said of 63-60, but with nine seconds Photo: Rebekka Brown/Iowa State Daily work on it,” White used one word to left KU junior Angel Goodrich Christopherson. “We could’ve come Guard Scott Christopherson steps over Missouri defense for a shot during drained a 3-pointer bringing describe what he felt the issue was out of the locker room and had some Wednesday night’s game at Hilton. Christopherson lead the team with 19 about a second overtime. with him and the team from the line points and went 4-6 at the 3-point line. Missed shots and fouls by the Wednesday night. BASKETBALL.p11 >> Cyclones allowed Kansas to rack up points. Poppens was able to keep the Tigers tame White score close making two last free throws, but the Jayhawks Tale of the tape held on and won 74-67. in 76-69 Missouri win Iowa State and Kansas were Rebounds: Mizzou 38, Iowa State even on shooting percentage By Dan.Tracy 27 except for 3-pointers in which @iowastatedaily.com Points in the paint: Mizzou 40, Kansas’ 35 percent outshot Iowa State 20 Iowa State’s 30 percent. With a top-10 2nd chance points: Mizzou 12, The Cyclones will play Texas Iowa State 6 A&M on Saturday in Hilton opponent No. 9 Coliseum. Missouri in town, it Points off turnovers: Mizzou 16, was no surprise that Iowa State 11 Hilton Coliseum Bench points: Mizzou 22, Iowa was filled to the brim State 5 NACA : Wednesday night. Free throw percentage: Mizzou 75 Along with the Haith percent, Iowa State 52 percent Compliance top-notch Tigers Three-point percentage: Iowa team, the match up gave Cyclone State 52.2 percent, Mizzou 23.8 percent cracks down fans their first chance to watch Royce White since the sophomore forward Photo: Rebekka Brown/Iowa State Daily after 2011 posted a triple-double — 10 points, 18 Fred Hoiberg and forward Royce White react to a foul called against White during the first half of Wednesday night’s Iowa State - Missouri game at rebounds, 10 assists — in a 24-point “He’s a tremendous player, he’s a Hilton Coliseum. By Cliff Brunt road win at Texas A&M on Saturday. tough match up because of what he The Associated Press Missouri coach Frank Haith, does for his teammates, he’s a willing game and with 15:39 left in the half, The Minneapolis native finished the who had compared White to Magic passer,” Haith said about White after picked up his second, this time on of- half with six points, two assists and a INDIANAPOLIS — Maryland senior associate athletic Johnson earlier in the week, deployed the game. “A guy that size, that good, fense as he drove the baseline. lone rebound in seven minutes on the director Lori Ebihara says 6-foot-6 guard Kim English to defend he gets excited about the great assist, ISU coach Fred Hoiberg brought floor. the long list of scandals in White in the beginning of the game as he puts pressure on you.” White to the bench where he would “They do a good job pressuring college sports last year has a part of the Tigers’ pesky four-guard White picked up an early defen- sit for the next seven minutes before forced schools to review the starting five. sive foul just over a minute into the returning for just a minute and a half. WHITE.p11 >> standards in their compliance departments. Compliance is a particularly big deal after a year that included allegations of child sex Wrestling abuse against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky and recently fired ex-Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine. “When you do have those Cash’s return to mat triumphant cases, you do react,” Ebihara Sorenson said. “He just needs to get a said. “It’s natural to react and After concussion, find out what you’re doing at little more confident and know he can home in areas where other sophomore finds win compete with some of the best guys.” people get cited.” On Friday, if at full strength, The NCAA held a panel discus- By Alex.Halsted Jackson hopes Cash will return to sion on compliance issues @iowastatedaily.com the mat at Hilton Coliseum when Wednesday at the NCAA the Cyclones take on No. 15 Virginia convention. Ebihara, who has The season started off roughly for Tech. two decades of experience in redshirt sophomore Ben Cash, but af- If he is ready to go, Cash will face compliance, said the role of those departments has never ter a recent tournament victory he is No. 1 Devin Carter. been greater. hopeful to soon return to dual action. “We’re just looking for one of Ultimately, compliance depart- After beginning the season as those guys to step up and wrestle to ments and NCAA rules can Iowa State’s starter at 133 pounds, their full ability,” Jackson said. “It only do so much. Cash dropped his first two matches would be exciting to throw [Cash] out “You can’t legislate integrity, and suffered a concussion. Cash re- there and see if he’s ready to handle but you can hold people ac- turned to the mat on Saturday at the that level of wrestler.” countable,” Rupert said. William Penn Open, where he wres- Cash is hopeful to return to the tled to four victories and a first-place lineup on Friday and with just two finish at the tournament. File photo: Iowa State Daily matches in dual action this season — The showing helped push Cash Ben Cash wrestles against Nathan McCormick. Cash was defeated 5-0. both on the road — he cannot wait to ports argon The Big 12 Tournament was held March 5, 2011, at Hilton Coliseum. Cash S J : one step closer to rejoining the ISU returned to the mat from a concussion on Saturday. show the home crowd improvements wrestling team’s lineup. he has made from last season. Paint “He won the [William Penn Open] grabs. by major decision — last weekend, he “It’s always exciting [to get on the so obviously he’s back in the hunt for “We base our starters on who can is excited to soon return to the lineup. mat],” Cash said. “I wrestled in a lot SPORT: that spot,” said coach Kevin Jackson. perform in national competition and “It was tough sitting out, especial- of home duals last year, and I feel like Basketball “Definitely as we move forward into who can win against some of the best ly happening that early in the season,” I’ve made a lot of strides since last DEFINITION: the year, he’s going to be a player at guys in the country and be consis- Cash said. “I felt I was in really good year.” The alley leading to the that weight class.” tent in doing so,” Jackson said. “R.J. shape, but now I feel like I’m back and And if Cash does get the call, basket inside the free throw So far this season, the Cyclones and Shayden haven’t shown that to ready to wrestle, and I just can’t wait Carter’s ranking will not affect his lane — typically the site of have sent redshirt freshman R.J. this point, so that puts Ben back into to compete.” approach. many rebounds. Hallman and true freshman Shayden a good position because nobody has Team captain Andrew Sorenson “Our coaches tell us to prepare the USE: Terukina to the mat in addition to stepped up.” said Cash, along with many of the same for every match whether it’s a Missouri outscored Iowa Cash at 133 pounds, and each have After his early season opportunity team’s young wrestlers, needs to build kid you’ve never heard of or the No. 1 State in points in the paint, faced nationally ranked opponents. was put on hold with a concussion, confidence on the mat. kid in the nation,” Cash said. “Just go 40-20, as a key difference- With five dual meets remaining in the Cash slowly worked his way back to “He went out and wrestled [well out there and compete the same way maker to win. season, the weight class is still up for the mat. With his four victories — all at the] Big 12 tournament last year,” and leave it all on the mat.” Editor: Jeremiah Davis | [email protected] | 515.294.2003 Thursday, January 12, 2012 | Iowa State Daily | SPORTS | 11

Track and field Teamwork prepares Cyclones for Iowa State Open them a lot stronger when they Runners strive return. for consistency Junior distance runner Charlie Paul continued to do in early season workouts over break, laying out his own individual plan By Dylan.Montz breaking down day-by-day @iowastatedaily.com what each workout would be for him. He said training dur- As fall semester at Iowa ing break has made him very State drew to a close, students focused on the upcoming Iowa began traveling in large num- State Open. bers to their hometowns, in- Last season, Paul ran the cluding members of the ISU 3,000-meter race with a per- men’s track and field team. sonal record of 8:30, which he Winter break began a said he hopes to improve this three-week period where the season. He also said that the team focused mainly on in- Iowa State Open will be a nice dividual workouts with not way to begin the track and field much contact from the coach- season. es laying out workouts. Sprints “[The Iowa State Open] is and hurdles coach Nate Wiens just the start to the track sea- said the runners were sent son where the whole team is home with voluntary work- in action and everyone is more outs but feels that the student- focused on the season at that athletes treated them as if they point,” Paul said. “The compe- were mandatory. tition also starts to get better in “I would be surprised if the upcoming meets.” not every athlete did them,” Jumps and multi-events Wiens said of the winter break coach Pete Herber said his workouts. “We just have such kids have been preparing for File photo: Rebekka Brown/Iowa State Daily a focused group this year that the Iowa State Open to gain Senior Rico Loy competes in the Bill Bergan Invitational meet on January 29, 2011, at the Lied Rec Center. The team came back to resume training together after winter break. everyone is really taking care experience and the workout of their business.” for his group was fairly simple ting the technical stuff again,” year so what you’re looking for that is not our ultimate goal.” petition to resume. Wiens also said the indi- over winter break. Herber said. in a meet like that is consisten- The Iowa State Open is “My kids are excited and vidual workouts during break “When everyone is gone Wiens echoed those com- cy,” Wiens said. “The training scheduled for Jan. 21 and 22 at they are ready to go,” Herber provide the runners an op- here, the main focus is to still ments, saying that the Iowa loads are still really high and the indoor track facility in Lied said. “They are ready to get portunity to take ownership of keep fitness level up, keep State Open will be a good start- we want to have good efforts. Recreation Center. back into competition and the work that they are putting strength levels up and then we ing point for this team. We want to run well [at the Herber and Wiens said that are excited for the rest of the in, which he notices makes will come back and start hit- “It’s still really early in the Iowa State Open] but we know the team will be ready for com- season.”

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Cyclone Cinema: “50/50” Where: Carver 101 When: 7 and 10 p.m. Cost: Free * * Showings continue on Friday and Saturday, Sunday at 4 and 7 p.m.

Friday Madrigal Dinner Where: Great Hall Photo: David Derong/Iowa State Daily The Poison Control Center, a longtime local power pop band out of Ames, performed at the headquarters of KHOI in the newly restored Pantorium When: 5:30 p.m. building on Saturday for the release of “A Nice Old-Fashioned Romance With Love Lyrics & Everything.” Cost: $38 students, $42 general Saturday Lost album finds its light By Vincent Geerts reproduction. Ford said opening the album is like Ames247 writer “Some tracks have flutes and cel- discovering an “envelope of band stuff CD Locations los and oboes while the next song that Pat lost.” With the record, buyers Poison Control Center’s “lost” al- might just be a rock band banging it get realistic reproductions of vintage bum is more than just a representa- PCC’s show w/ Asklandaganza 5, out,” said bassist Joe Terry. “Each photos, a lyric sheet in Fleming’s tion of the band’s past; it is part of the Wolves In the Attic and more at song is like its own little experiment.” handwriting, and a touching let- foundation for Ames’ newest record the Vaudeville Mews PCC was a much different “band” ter from Terry to Fleming written label. Ames Vinyl Cafe at the time of the recording, more like near the beginning of their musical “Spamalot” Maximum Ames Records will ZZZ Records, Des Moines a group of friends with instruments partnership. Where: Stephens only ever produce 150 vinyl cop- MaximumAmesRecords.com and free time. Many artists on the Maximum Ames has also includ- Auditiorium ies of PCC’s “A Nice Old-Fashioned Note: Copies are limited; any listed record play in only one or two of the ed commentary from guest perform- When: 7:30 p.m. Romance With Love Lyrics & source may run out of stock. songs. Terry recalled recording with ers and current band members on Cost: $20 students Everything,” and more than half of the a dozen or more individuals. Guitarist each track. records sold before its official release Devin Frank was not yet involved in “The whole thing is the communi- on Tuesday. PCC, but he said the songs have re- ty of it,” Terry said. “Ames has always “A big part of our record label is Though the album was mostly tained “a significant charm” unique to had a strong community of people Sunday instilling pride in the community and completed before deletion, Maximum Patrick’s work. and artists working hard to make the the culture we have here with some Ames spent months gathering burned “What makes it a PCC album is drive.” focus on history,” said Maximum CD mixes of the songs. In the end, 28 that it’s so catchy,” said Maximum Ford hopes that Maximum Ames Ames CEO Chris Ford. “PCC was separate tracks were retrieved. Ames President Nate Logsdon. “The can drive the community the same an obvious choice for one of our first “There were other, smaller re- melodies are good and the songwrit- way PCC and its label Bi-Fi Records records.” cordings we never did find,” Ford ing is really spot on and funny and did a decade ago. The album was originally record- explained. “But we have everything touching. … It comes from having “Bi-Fi put a fire in the Ames com- ed between 1999 and 2001, before intended for the original album.” something to say.” munity over 10 years ago, and it’s led lead singer Patrick Fleming deleted Maximum Ames met with PCC To match the album’s significance, to everything that we have today,” the working files, and it became a sort several times to sequence the tracks, Maximum Ames Records and PCC Ford said. put time into making the purchase Dia Frampton of legend among PCC fans. formatting it into a real album instead Some copies are still available “We started the album before we of a sparse collection of recordings. a work of art, as well as a piece of the from Maximum Ames’ website for Where: M-Shop were even a band,” Fleming said. “It When track order and presenta- band’s history. Each album cover has $20, though Logsdon anticipates this When: 8 p.m. was our attempt at making a rock tion style were decided, the “lost” been individually letter pressed and piece of Ames history will soon be Cost: $13 students, $15 opera.” album was sent to Kentucky for numbered by a Des Moines artist. sold out. general + $2 day-of-show

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Grandma Mojo’s Moonshine Revival Auditions Where: M-Shop When: 7 p.m. No improv experience necessary

Tuesday Open Mic Night Where: M-Shop When: 8 p.m. Photo courtesy of Craig Miles/Flickr Photo: Jordan Maurice/Iowa State Daily Cost: Free Gabe Dixon performs during the on Dec. 17, 2010, in Memphis, Tenn. The Envy Corps performs at 80/35 in Des Moines on July 3, 2011. Diverse acts booked for semester By Cole Komma M-Shop’s booking strat- Bryan Scheckel, mem- with the student body. Voice.” blog Ames247 writer egy. “A lot of students have ber of SUB and the M-Shop “They last played the Nolan said this show is probably never been to the coordinator, explained the M-Shop in fall [of] 2010 ... a “big deal” for the M-Shop, reel The Maintenance Shop M-Shop, but we think if we purpose of the M-Shop’s and they’re always popular, because they rarely get courtesy of Ames247.com begins hosting concerts this can get them in for just one opening weekend. “It’s kind being that they got their start names as recognizable as weekend and will continue to show, they’ll keep coming of like a welcome back thing,” in Ames and have blossomed Frampton’s. Scheckel be- Music provide students with enter- back for more.” Scheckel said. “People have in Iowa and beyond,” Nolan lieves this is one of the main Dia Frampton’s “Red” taining, diverse musical acts. First to perform at the less stuff to do and are look- said. reasons behind why students Music “We definitely think M-Shop this semester will be ing for something to do be- Skypiper, another indie are drawn to the big name Common’s “The Dreamer, about making our lineup as pop singer-songwriter Gabe cause classes aren’t in full band, will be returning to shows. The Believer” broadly appealing as pos- Dixon, co-headlining with swing yet. So we give the stu- the M-Shop stage along with “It’s name recognition Music sible and always try to reach Lelia Broussard. Dixon’s pop dents the opportunity to see The Envy Corp. To round off and credentials,” Scheckel out to new potential crowds,” sound impressed SUB, and some shows.” the opening weekend at the said. “I mean, if you can sing Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa’s said Connor Nolan, M-Shop Nolan believes it is a good This coming Saturday, M-Shop, SUB has brought in front of Cee Lo Green and “Mac and Devin Go to High School” director of the Student way to kick off the semester indie band The Envy Corp re- in Dia Frampton, runner-up Christina Aguilera, you’re Union Board, regarding the lineup. turns due to high popularity in NBC’s hit TV show “The more than qualified.”

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By Olivia Gard thought it would be, but definitely a very exciting Ames247 Writer one. ... I recorded some things with students and professionals. ... Four or five of the pieces on the disk were written for me. An Israeli composer wrote cyclone Matthew Coley, lecturer in percussion and di- me a piece, an African-American female composer in Chicago wrote me a piece, and one of the pieces rector of ISU Percussion Ensemble, has traveled on I composed. They’re all coming and collecting from spotlight international tours in recent months, and his new al- everywhere, and that inspired the title of the disk, bum, “SOUVENIRS,” is set for release soon. too. We’re all done, and it should be out in a few weeks. It’s been a great experience. Q: How did you first become interested in percussion? Q: What is next for you as an artist or a A: Well, I was a wee lad in middle school or elemen- teacher? tary school, and I knew I wanted to do something with music. ... I also wanted to be this rock drummer A: I’m kind of taking a few months off of performing. Matthew Coley and play in a rock band, so I joined school band, and ... My next thing is not until March 27, and I did that my first and only choice was drums. on purpose — I have a lot of music to practice, because March 27 starts a series of about 13 concerts for a month that I have to get ready for. I have a lot Know a student who would Interview: of practicing to do, and I’m also finishing up my Page 6 Q: What was the process of creating your For more of Matt’s interview,Iowa State Daily make an interesting profile? July 21, 2011 doctorate at Northwestern during this time. Editor: Julia Ferrell album “SOUVENIRS” like? Let us know at ames247@ including video andames247 iowastatedaily.com photos, iowastatedaily.com Presented by Ames247.com visit ames247.com A: It was a long process, actually longer than I

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