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Start Dates: Fall 2012 April 2 Sophomores April 4 Freshmen Registration April 6 Guest Students ■■■■■w Goto: mybqAu.edu 1. select > student center 2. select > enroll 3. se/ect>Add Questions? 419.372.4444 CAMPUS Conference honors department founder University instructor Matthew Donahue lectures on and dem- onstrates the "lost art" of the rock and roll instrumental | PAGE 3 BGNEWS.COM Interactive Blotter Track when and where the crime happens in the city by viewing our map of blotter trends every Tuesdays SPORTS Baseball wins two games The BG baseball team picked up its first two MAC wins of the season, taking two of three games from Central Michigan | PAGE 6 PARK THiBO-tf/ft glfJlts o '•if. Dance Marathon breaks record, raises more than $225,000 by Bryan Warrlck Reporter Freshman Alyssa Tuckrin, who went through her first Dance THE BURIED LIFE Marathon, knew just how much this event can help people. "My brother is one of the miracle children, so I've seen where stopped by Dance the money from this goes," she said. "I wanted to be a part of this." Marathon. Read about During the weekend, the 17th annual Dance Marathon raised their life lessons and more than $225,000 for Mercy Children's Hospital in Toledo, which passed last year's total of $217,000, said Nikia Washington, see photos of "the kids" Assistant Director of External Affairs, in a press release. | PAGE 8 The 32-hour long event began at 10 a.m. Saturday and contin- FORUM ued until 6 p.m. Sunday, with the participants remaining on their feet the entire time dancing, singing and playing games, said Staff Editorial sophomore Brandon Schmid, a member of the events committee Undergraduate Student See DANCE I Page 9 Government elections are this week. The BG News endorses neither candi- date but asks students Stroh Center to exceed allocated budget to think hard about who should represent them By Troy Chamberlain Christopher. Included in these start-up financially successful, the other |PAGE4 Reporter The Stroh is projected to costs, Associate Athletics Director two put the facility in the red. exceed that budget at the end Jim Elsasser said there are items Elsasser said the Sanctus Real of its fiscal year on July 30 by such as floor covering materials, performance brought in more What song do you wish you The Stroh Center is expected to about $400,000, but Christopher cleaning supplies, ladders and than $40,000 in profits, while could play on guitar? exceed its allocated budget for its said this was expected and not a other miscellaneous expens- Kenny Rogers and Switchfoot first fiscal year, but administra- cause for concern. es necessary for the operation each brought financial losses of tors project its financial woes to "I don't think any of us at the and management of the facility. between $30,000 and $40,000. ^Achilles Last be short-lived. University expected to break even Underestimates in utility expens- Determining which concerts to Stand by The overall annual budget in year one," he said. "The pri- es and salaries of staff also con- host and how to manage them, Led Zepplin.M for the Stroh Center is $2.4 mil- mary reason we are going to run tributed. he said, will be learned with time. lion, $1.7 million of which is a deficit this year is because of Events hosted this year have "That's the process of work- allocated to paying down debts first-time start-up costs. ... We had varying degrees of success. E3IUYSHFAK during a 30-year period., said also fully expect to break even in Three concerts have been in the See STROH | Page 2 Freshman. Music Education and Jan Stuckes University Athletics Director Greg year two or year three." 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Prospect St. Pemberville, Ohio, was "You can't put a value on Leah M. Bogdue. 19. of cited for operating a vehicle MARCH 29 ing out 'what's your mar- the marketing portion of 10:05 A.M. Westerville, Ohio, was cited 12:57 P.M. impaired and right of way/ for underage under the ket, what's the genre that that, andl think that's some- Jeffrey L. Massie Jr.. 26. of Corrin Adreon Stacey. 18. of stop sign within the 300 influence of alcohol within times what people forget," Bowling Green, was arrested Sandusky. Ohio, was cited block of E. Wooster St. this clientele is interested within the 300 block of E the 100 block of N. Main St. for possession of marijuana in seeing?'" Elsasser said. he said. "The Stroh Center's Merry Ave for aggravated within the 200 block of N. 6:31 A.M. "And then it's can you sell name really came to light burglary and assault alleg- 2:44 P.M. Main St. Dmante L. Tolliver, 19, of it?" when the three games that edly committed within the Complainant reported verb- South Euclid. Ohio, was To assist in event plan- were on there said, 'Hey this 500 block of E Wooster St age and drawings in the ves- 1:19 A.M. arrested for disorderly con- ning, the University works is ESPN, we're at the Stroh around 2:54 a.m. He was tibule inside the main front Chelsey L. Maushund. 24. duct/intoxicated/unable to Center.' What's the value of lodged in the Wood County doors of Clazel. with national venue-man- of Tontogany. Ohio, was care for self within the 1000 Justice Center. agement company, Global that when a million people cited for illegal speed and block of N. Main St. He was lodged in the Wood County Spectrum, as well as an are watching?" 8:24 P.M. refusal to take the operating Financial compari- 10:39 A.M. Matthew J Zirkes. 20, of a vehicle impaired test within Justice Center. events committee consist- A Wii gaming system was Bowling Green, was cited the 800 block of Standish ing of Stroh staff, student sons between the Stroh reportedly stolen from a for underage sale of alcohol Drive. 10:05 A.M. government and commu- Center and its predecessor, residence within the 300 within the 1200 block of W. John M. Ferrera Jr.. and nity members, among oth- Anderson Arena, Elsasser block of N. Prospect St. Wooster St. 2:09 A.M. Melissa A Wollam. both 26 ers. The group meets once said, are difficult because Brandon P. Morrison. 19, of and of Grand Rapids, were monthly to brainstorm Anderson's finances were 5:48 P.M. 8:59 P.M. Bowling Green, was cited cited for child endangering ideas and offer suggestions. absorbed into the general Jamell D. Calloway. 20. of Lisa Rachael Zipperer. 21. of for disorderly conduct/pub- within the 1100 block of S. Sitting on the committee University budget and were Main St. They allegedly left Bowling Green, was cited Bowling Green, was cited lic urination within the 400 is Emily Ancinec, president not handled directly by the for drug abuse/posses- their three young children for underage sale of alcohol block of E. Wooster St. of Undergraduate Student Athletics Department, as sion of marijuana and drug within the 1000 block of N. unattended in a vehicle for paraphernalia within the 200 Main St. 15 minutes while shopping. Government. In response is the case with the Stroh. 2:23 A.M. block of S. Mercer Road. to questions provided by Some of the events Stroh David Lopez II, 19. of Toledo, has hosted so far, though, 10:55 P.M. was cited for operating a 11:59 P.M. email, Ancinec wrote that 8:06 P.M. Kelsey A. Gilroy. 21. of vehicle impaired within the Eric D Jordan. 21, of factors the committee according to Christopher, A juvenile was reported Bowling Green, was cited 100 block of E Court St Bowling Green, was cited for considers when propos- were possible only because to have left her house and for underage sale of alcohol open container of alcohol ing events include time of of the Stroh.