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BY KELLY JASPER University Communications. start" and instead planned on walking news editor Neither sustained serious injuries, parallel to it on the bank. according to Peavy, Soon after the canoe was in the water, A JMU student drowned early The three put the canoe into the water it traveled quickly out of sight, according Friday morning after his canoe cap- after leaving a party at Ball's house, 416 S. to JeffriesGlasgow. sized in Blacks Run Stream, which High St., according to Jason Jeffries- The canoe only traveled a very short was flooded froWi excess rain brought Glasgow COT), who was with the trio distance before it capsized, according to by Hurricane Isabel. when they placed the canoe into the water. Hamsonburg Fire Chief Larry Shimett. Senior Christopher "Blumpkin" Ball, "They wanted to take the canoe Water in Blacks Run was unusually high 21, and two others entered the water down to (Ball's) old house on Harrison and swift, according to Peavy. after their canoe overturned at about Street — the old rugby house," he said. "The water is normally about knee 2:30 a.m., according to Brandon Peavy, "You know, they thought it would be all deep and pretty narrow," Peavy said. chief of the Harrisonburg Rescue Squad. ha, ha' and funny to take the canoe, "Because of all the rain and weather con- One of the people in the canoe, Kristen since the water runs pretty much ditions, there was five or six times the Edwards, is a freshman at Virginia straight down to the house." amount of water. A 6-foot tall person Iti KRISTY NinHJC-H/;**)after Hurricane Isabel brought large rain amounts that flooded C-l lot (above) and the arbore- tum (below). The etorm also knocked over several trees. Including one on the comer of Main Street and Grace Street (left). PhMoi by LAURA DEAVpAan tdunr Storm leaves parts ofVa., N.C. damaged, without power BY MARTIN MERZER er trying to get the lights back on. near Richmond, the other in subur- feared that toll of dead and injured Atlantic's major cities. AND SETH BORENSTEIN Airline flight delays cascaded ban Anne Arundel County, Md., would be many more. Isabel's sustained winds, which up and down the East Coast. Knight Ridder Tribune between Baltimore, Md., and In Virginia, more than 300 six days earlier topped off at nearly Mountainous surf ripped apart Washington, D.C. And a power National Guard soldiers spent 160 mph, were 95 mph when it made KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. - beachfront homes, and thunder- company crew Thursday night rescuing residents landfall, according to the National After striking the North Carolina ous winds destroyed scores of leader, Harold T. stranded by rising floodwaters. Hurricane Center in Miami. By 9 coast in broad daylight, the wet inland homes. Anderson Jr., 29, President George W. Bush p.m. Thursday, inland winds were and blustery remnants of But the storm weakened rapidly was electrocuted declared both North Carolina and down to 70 mph, and Isabel was Hurricane Isabel swept toward At 11 p.m. Thursday, with sustained in Morehead Virginia federal disaster areas, allow- downgraded to a tropical storm. some of America's major cities last winds of only 65 mph, the down- City, N.C.. while ing residents to apply for federal aid "We are fortunate that it didn't Thursday night. graded Tropical Storm Isabel's core he was trying to and low-cost loans to rebuild. come across as a stronger hurricane More than 2.6 million people in rapidly was coming apart. restore power at Isabel's eye came ashore at and hit the cities directly," hurri- the storm's path were without elec- Injury reports arrived slowly a substation. Drum Inlet, a break in the chain of cane center meteorologist Jorge tricity ft) wind-whipped trees top- from across hundreds of miles still In Elizabeth City, N.C, flying North Carolina's Outer Banks Aguirre said. pled, taking power lines with them. under natural attack. Two of the glass hurt five people in a storm islands, at 1 p.m. Thursday. The As the storm moved inland, its At least 17 people were reported dead were drivers of cars that slid off shelter, authorities said. storm then continued on a track killed — one was an electrical work- wet roadways, one on Interstate 95 Throughout the region, officials that narrowly missed the Mid- xeSTOKM.pageS Run for Multiple Sclerosis raises over $4,600 Last minute heroics Phi Sigma Pi three-mile event more than doubles last year's amount total Bv ELIZABETH BAKKUN Center. The course also wrapped contributing writer around the Convocation Center and continued through the cast Approximately 375 partic- side of campus. ipants in Phi Sigma Pi's Top male and female finish- three-mile run/walk con- ers were 50-year-old Bruce tributed over $4,600 to bene- Halpin, Ashbum, and 27-year- fit Multiple Scion.sis old Lauren Edwards, a marine research, more than doubling captain stationed in Quantico. the amount raised last year. Halpin participated while visit- Last year's event included ing his daughter, freshman about 200 participants and man- Rachel Halpin. aged to raise just over $2000, Edwards was visiting according senior Matt friends to evacuate the hurri- Brownlee, race director, cane and hadn't planned on "I'm thrilled," Brownlee running in the race. said. "I wasn't expecting to run KRISTY NICOI \CH/irmor Race proceeds go to the today," she said. "(My friends] Blue Ridge Chapter of twisted my arm." Red-shirt sophomore defensive end (9) and Junior comer- Multiple Sclerosis Research in After completing the course, back Cortaz Thompson tackle Hofstra University running back Terry Crensnaw during the second quarter of addition to the Megan participants sought refuge from Saturday's game. JMU came from behind to win In the ,, „ atspeneai i Stidham Scholarship Fund KRISTY SK ' « "'»" the heat and received free pizza, final minute of the contest. For more, see page 17. J^ner. Jog m front of the Cottage Center toward WWj*•** Saturday's race began and *• !»neflt race for Multiple Sclerosis research Saturday. ended on the lawn of the College sir RACE, page 5 2 THE BREEZE MONDAY. SEPT. 22. 2003 TABLE OF DUKE DAYS Events Calendar MONDAY, SEPT. 22 - WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2003 POLICE LOG ■•-• Mi^iKflBi BY LAUREN MCKAY NEWS police log reporter Va. tax plans hurt poor 3 Monday, Sept 22 Wednesday, 24 A non-student reported an Three U S soldiers killed 3 Ih.- psychology department will hold the "Psychology Peer The Student Ambassador program will hold an interest unknown subiect removed the World Trade Organization 3 Ad\ iNinj; symposium (IR] > md I indutfC Schtxil" in Taylor meeting in HHS room 2301 at 5 p.m. For more information front bumper from a car In P-Lot Hall room 404 at 7:45 p.m. For more information e-mail e-mail Lawson Ricketts at rickelcl. 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DQ 110 Port RapuMk Road HairMon6ur«.Va 12001 For more information contact the Ccnler for Multicultural International Student Service* (("MISS) (5*11 568-636. vis email multiculiutslia,imu cdu. or vim our webme. v-ww imu edu.multiculiur.1 For further Oaliuqutan com informstion. contsci Hillel via email [email protected] MONDAY, SEPT. 22, 20031 THE BREEZE 13 "Virginia taxes diapers but not pedicures, band- i- Rich vs. Poor ages but not dry cleaning." The World Trade Organization's rich nations and poor nations dif- MARK WARNER fer on the new proposals. Virginia governor •at star* Maw NEWS SGA begins a new Va. tax plans hurt poor outlook campaign The Student Government Plan to change commonwealth Association is reconnecting to fellow JMU students through its new motto of Wheredo tax system halted with politics "Your SGA." President Unwood Rose will speak Tuesday at 5 p.m. in BY MICHAEL SHEAR than 65 to subtract $12,000 from the College Center. His speech The Washington Post their taxable income no matter how will be followed by a speech by much they make. SGA President Levar Stoney. Brenda Cave has little in common The state tax code, created more After the speeches, they will with the millionaires in the upscale than a century ago, has been tinkered reveal the new SGA logo. A brief Washington suburb or McLean. They live with a thousand times as politicians question and answer period then in mansions; she lives in subsidized hous- approved one tax break after another. will follow, allowing audience State fees and taxes: ing. They work in suburban office towers; In that way, Virginia is like members to find out more about she works at a suburban copy store. They other states, which rarely make X iA'f new campaign. Individual income Corporate income drive BMVVs; she rides the bus. wholesale changes in the way they "Our goal is to communi- But they do share one thing: When collect money. cate [to JMU students) that $6.7 billion $306 million it comes to Virginia's income tax. they But years of talk and study, com- we have these services that pay the same rate. bined with a state budget crisis, have most aren't even aware of," Sales tax Insurance premiums Many of the state's elected leaders pushed tax reform to the top of junior Matt Gray said. $24 billion $292 million cite such examples when they say that Virginia's political agenda. it's time to bring balance, fairness and Some think that by modernizing the Other Estate tax modernity to a complicated tax collec- system and eliminating exemptuwis, the UREC hosts health, tion system that produces an odd state could raise billions of dollars more nutrition seminars $785 million $133 million assortment of winners and losers. each year to spend on schools, prisons, A legislative tax commission colleges, roads and health care. The UREC Assessment dominated by Republicans promis- Others see tax reform as an opportu- Center will host a blood pres- state total: about $ 10.6 billion es a plan by the time the General nity to get rid of other taxes, like the car sure screening Sept. 24 from Assembly meets in January. tax and the estate tax 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Gov. Mark Warner said he will Either way, the political risks are UREC personal trainers unveil his own proposals after legisla- huge. Every change legislators make will provide the free screening. tive elections in November. He said will shift the financial burden from No registration is necessary Local fees and taxes: his ideas will help average taxpayers someone to someone else. and walk-ins are welcome. make sense of the tax code. Helping low-income workers UREC also will hold a "Virginia taxes diapers but not pedi- like Cave and small-business own- seminar on "Eating on Total property taxes Other local revenues cures, bandages but not dry cleaning," ers like Krauss might mean heaping Campus — Doing it Right','' a $6.3 billion Warner, who pledged tax reform dur- higher levies on businesses or the Wellness Passport event, $643 million ing his 2001 campaign, told lawmakers rich. Or it could mean taking tax Sept. 25 from 7 to 8 p.m. this summer. "We've got to... rational- breaks away from a couple such as The seminar will be present- Other local taxes Permits, fees, licenses ize these choices." the Quinns, who pay virtually no ed by UREC nutrition analysis $26 billion Republicans and Democrats are state income tax, but are saddled staff and will teach students $ 157 million bracing for the political challenge of with high property taxes and rising where to eal on campu> to main- Fees for services breaking apart a system that affects all medical expenses. tain a healthy lifestyle. 7.3 million of the state's residents and Unlike the federal income tax, Contact Annette at big- $1 billion tens of thousands of businesses. under which wealthier people pay at gsajrQjmu.edu or call her Cave, 50, is one of the many who higher rates, Virginia has only one rate x288712 for more information will be watching. for everyone with taxable income of on both events. So will Arnold Krauss, who runs a more than $17,000 annually. Some aca- Visit UREC's Web site, local total: $10.7 billion flower shop and dutifully charges sales demics and policymakers say that's http: //www. jmu.edu/recre- tax, but fears his business is going to unfair to lower-income workers. alion/, for additional infor- Internet competitors who don't The federal government has six mation on these and other source: The Washington Post So will Betty and Marvin Quinn, tax brackets; the top bracket, for upcoming seminars. in their seventies, who are wary of people making more than losing the support they get .'rom the MARCH CHOl/ifrtip/tiri ediun tax code, which allows people older tee TAXES, page 4 Dairy Queen raises money, celebrates Three U.S. soldiers World Trade Organization's HARRISONBURG — Dairy Queen will be coUacttag talks split between nations donations for the Children's killed in Iraq attack Mir.ulc Network. This is .1 BY JANE BUSSEY bipartisan support on Capitol what impact the WTO col- non-profit organization that continue attacking US. troops. Hill — and to White House lapse would have on the BY DREW BROWN Knight Ridder Tribune helps "children by raising Knight Ridder Tribune Men held aloft gold- plans to negotiate a Free Trade FTAA negotiations. funds and awareness for 170 framed portraits of the former Global trade talks col- Area of the Americas by 2005. "YJe are now offering artoth- hospitals for children through- After a period of relative dictator and chanted, "With lapsed Sunday as poor coun- Trade ministers from 34 er opportunity to create some- out North America." according calm. Iraqi guerrillas attacked our lives and with our blood, tries balked at proposals by nations in the hemisphere are thing across the Americas," to a press release. U.S. troops in at least three we will sacrifice for you, rich nations to make it easier scheduled to meet in Miami in Zoellick said, adding that the Since 1984. Dairy Queen locations Thursday, killing Saddam Hussein." for multinational corporations late November to discuss United States would be willing has raised more than $47 mil- three and wounding at least Many brandished weapons to invest and operate around progress, but the newest to negotiate more trade agree- lion for CMN. four more. and one teenager waved a semi- the globe, while refusing to development amid mean the ments with individual nations Dairy Queen also will be automatic pistol over his head. cut agricultural subsidies for White House faces an uphill in the hemisphere if the FTAA celebrating today the 100th Another made slashing motions farmers in wealthy countries. battle. Brazil, the largest coun- initiative faltered. birthday of the ice cream -4 6- with a bayonet while, several The 146 trade ministers try in Latin America, led the Sunday's mutiny marked a cone. Dairy Queen will be giv- young boys carried blasted had spent five days in World drive to pry open US. agricul- new assertive stance on the ing away free five ounce ice As long as American truck parts like trophies. Trade Organization talks, but tural markets. part of developing countries, cream cones "As long as American in the end were unable to Last Sunday, U.S. Trade which say they have gotten lit- forces stay in this forces stay in this country, we agree on much of anything. Representative Robert B. tle benefit from opening their country, we will will fight them," Saud "There was just a funda- Zoellick blamed others for markets to foreign imports. Mohammed, 50, said. "We will mental difference over key being unwilling to com- They also complain that fight them. kick the Americans out. just as issues," said Richard Bemal, a promise. "Some countries Europe and the United States we did to the Persians, the longtime Jamaican trade have to decide if they have failed to reciprocate. Fan shot to death at — Saud Mohammed lurk-, and the British before." diplomat. "Everybody has to want to make a point or Observers pointed to this Iraq resident Khaldiyah lies about take some of the blame." make progress," said a new north-south face off as Dodger-Giants Game halfway between Fallujah, The failed negotiations weary Zoellick after a last- one of the biggest changes to 25 miles west of Baghdad, dealt a setback to President ditch effort to salvage the LOS ANGELES. 77* Los 95 emerge from the talks. US. and the western town of George W. Bush's ambitious meeting failed. Angries Tims — Police detained Ramadi, about 60 miles from trade agenda — which has But he said it was unck'ar see WTO, page 4 two suspects and wete searching The three dead and two of the capital. Initial reaction to for another Saturday in the the wounded were 4th U.S. troops was not hostile. killing of a 25-year-old San Infantry Division troops who Resistance has grown, how- I raiKiMol.ianh fan in the park were ambushed near al Ouja ever, since 82nd Airborne ing lot of Dodger Stadium, a on the outskirts of Tikrit. the Division tniopers in Fallujah shooting which authorities said hometown of deposed Iraqi fired on a crowd of violent was triggered by a decades-old leader Saddam Hussein. demonstrators in June, killing Bleeding for a cause baseball rivalry. Earlier in the day, Iraqi mon* than a do/en. Two families leaving the guerrillas ambushed a U.S. Eyewitnesses in Khaldiyah game during the eighth inning Nauliya Ur*ik/ convoy west of Baghdad with said Thursday's attack started i onlrthulutR ptrntifni/^ur apparently traded words about remote-controlled bombs and when militants in Fallujah set off the teams, police said. The dis- rocket-propelled grenades in a remote-controlled nadside Freshman Matthew pute culminated when Mark what appeared to be an unusu- bomb as a US. military convoy Schoamlt extend* Allen Antenorcruz, of Covina. ally sophisticated and coordi- passed. The bomb apparently his right arm, get- Calif., was shot twice when a nated one-two punch. caused little damage and few, if ting ready for man he was arguing with One eyewitness claimed to any, initial casualties nurse Jamie Foly to pulled a 25-caliber semiauto- have seen at least seven US. sol- As the three-vehicle convoy draw a pint of matte handgun from his fami- diers dead or wounded. US. reached Khaldiyah's western Mood last ly's white SUV, police said. military officials said only two outskirts, guerrillas set off a sec- Wednesday In Antenorcruz was taken to a wen.' wounded, and that then- ond bomb that sent a 5-ton mil- Transitions. The nearby hospital, where he died were no deaths. itary truck up in flames drive was success- *> minutes after he was shot at The ambush followed One vehi.li crawled sever- ful and many walk- 10 p.m. pacific day time, accord- the assassination Monday al hundred yards down the Ins were turned away. Those Inter- ing to Los Angeles County of Khaldiyah's police chief, road, apparently to extract ested In giving Coroner officials. who was widely believed to wounded soldiers, said Mood should visit I'IIII.I would not identify have been killed for collabo- Khardoun Jumal, 38, who said the the Virginia any of the suspects or say who rating with U.S. troops. he witnessed the attack. Blood Services they believe fired the shots. A Near dusk, several hour, A tank responding to the inci- Web site at man and his sister were being after Thursday's ambush, an dent came under attack with a www.vaofood.org. held Saturday A third family ecstatic crowd of about .TOO rocket-pnipelled grenade, but member was questioned and Iraqi men and teenage boys was undamaged. An unknown released. A fourth member of surged onto the higrm.n .it number of gunmen then opened the family, a 17-year-okl male, kh.il.iiN.ih. declaring their sup- fire on the convoy from nearby still was being sought port for Saddam and vowing to houses, and a raging gunbatUe 4 I THE BREEZE I MONDAY, SEPT. 22, 2003 News Seniors sustain more stress, study shows TAXES: 'Low-income' Counseling services help sought by larger percent workers ineligible for $300 tax credit for poor BY MARIAII MOORE men, but our data shows that, to be really stressful." toward academic success and KMANNA increaMne.lv seniors are While Cox couldn't say for emotional well-being, Cox stressed,' t o\ said. certain that the problem is TAXES, from pagt 3 taxes and just about everything The Pitl News pointed out that seniors who Data from Counseling because of recent economic are entering the job market J311.950, is 35 percent. else on the list," said Steve Mtvss, a non-specific Services during the last three pressures on students, he sug- have fewer options. 'When they get through Haner, vice president for poli- response of the body to a w irs shows a 5 percent drop in gested that anxietv about Many seniors worry that taxing you, you don't make ,\ .it the Virginia Chamber of demand, has increased among freshmen seeking the services, money has risen with students' they don't have marketable enough to pay your rent," said Commerce. "The business college students in the last few while the number of seniors sink- ambitions for higher education skills, Cox said, adding that Cave, whose take-home pay is community saved Virginia's years, according to recent ing help has risen by 10 percent. More than ever, students hold they should look at graduate $430 to $480 every two weeks bacon in the last fiscal year. reports about college student-.' "The question is, 'why is outside jobs or carry multiple school and take advantage of "The people who have worked Once again, the goose laid a mental health. this happening?'" Cox said. "If majors, according to Cox. networking. every day of their lives, there's golden egg, and if the state will Mental illness — sometimes the problem is internal, we can "It used to be that stu- Before graduating, it's nothing for them " keep its hands off her throat, a severe result of stress — fix it. But if it is external, what dents really liked both sub- important to do an internship The state gives no bVMHI to shell keep it up." among college students has CBI we do?" jects they majored in," he as well, he said. low-income workers such as Virginia's sales tax contains climbed to 21) percent, making it The internal stresses Cox said, adding that more stu- In terms of dealing with Cave. To be eligible for Virginia's more than 700 exceptions, from ck»se to that of the general pop- described often arise fntm com- dents now tend to choose stress, Cox reminded all stu- $300 tax credit for the pwr, a sin- medicine and barbers to dry ulation, according to US .Vi-ri^ mon stress- inducing issues in stu- subjects that they believe will dents that most anxieties gle person must make less than cleaners and farm equipment. and World Report. dents' lives, ranging from rela- guarantee steady incomes. and fears are "normal and $8,980 this year, the income level School employees don't pay But don't bum your books tkmships to academic pnWems. Though 17,000 freshmen appropriate" — as well as defined as poor by the federal sales tax on purchases of educa- and book a flight for Tahiti fust External stresses, on the applied to Pittsburgh this year, short-lived, government. tional materials, and big com- vet. |ames Cox, interim director other hand, can develop from a (here were only 3,000 slots to But if that isn't the case, A 2002 study by the Weld.-n panies don't pay sales tax when of University of I>ittsburgh high unemployment rate, a be filled. Cox said. students should not hesitate to Cooper Center for Public Polio' they buy advertisements or hire Counseling Services said the struggling economy or the Considering this, in addi- use support services, he added. at the University of Virginia, lawyers and accountants. report is not cause for alarm, but threat of war. tion to the cut in state grants to Even the simplest proactive titled "Reforming the Individual Eliminating those excep- simply concern "It is much harder to help the university this year, the approaches can help alleviate Income Tax," concluded that the tions, including collecting tax Con kl concerned particularly the students," Cox said, increase in stress "is not a big stress. A flier that Cox gives to system "taxes peopk* who have on Internet purchases, would about the cause of rising stress referring to external prob- mystery," he added. stressed students declares that managed to rise a bit above add about $2.5 billion to the level?, among seniors, he Hid, lems. "I saw a student yes- While programs such as the top ways of "helping your- poverty back into poverty." state treasury — roughly what since recent reports focus mainlv terd.n who I don't think ... Pitt Pathway, an academic suc- self" are getting exercise, dis- If Cave had more to begin the Mate will spend on public on freshmen's mental health. knows how he can pay for cess program, attempt to get cussing the stress with a friend with, she would get some tax safety and on capital construc- Teople often think of fresh- next semester. And that's got freshman on the right track and making time for fun. breaks. Virginia homeowners tion at Virginia's colleges and can deduct mortgage Interest untvuslliei this mu families get credit for children The Internet is Krauss' par- living with them, and the state ticular concern. By law, pays about 70 percent of their Virginians owe that $2.25 sales Web sites offer help for procrastinators car-tax bills. tax through the Internet florists, Last year, Cave paid about too. A "use tax" requires maries on classic reading in www.homeworkhelp .com. engines, such as wu1v.google.c0m $750 in state income tax. Virginians to tally up at the end BY AMANDA PARKER gftat detail. It also offers Although the name of Lhetta is or www.yahoo.com, often are According tit statistics released of the year everything they The Daily Cougar study guides and other help- simple, the site provides links vague in their returns on search- by the Virginia's governor office, bought online or in other states It's a typical college scene, ful items. to loads of subjects. The best es, does not mean someone can that's more than she would have and pay a 45 percent tax on it bound to happen to almost ,m\ part is if there is something not rule them out. The larger search paid in all but five of the 42 states I3ut in reality, almost no one does one who has to write a paper for covered on the site, the page engines typically are able to pro- that have income tax. that, making Internet purchases class. It's two in the morning, 64- has another page of links to vide links to some smaller, spe- In 1999, 21 of the state's virtually tax-free. and the major research paper more homework help sites. cialty sites that other homework largest businesses, each employ- Some Virginia politicians are that's due in a few hours only DM0Z gives you an "The site is really easy to help searches can miss. ing thousands of people, paid no seeking to join an effort to stan- has about three words done: By navigate," said University of These are just a few of the corporate income tax, even as dardize the way states charge Your Name entire plethora of narrow Houston freshman QtiriM numerous sites available online to the economy and corporate sales taxes and then urge nation- The roommate is asleep, and cast links, on just about Novae/. "Everything is laid out assist peopk' in their studies. Ask profits soared, according to data al legislation to impose the tax it's far too late to call and wake by subject. I like that " Jeeves, wwwjtsk.com, is another prepared by the states t.i\ on Internet purchases. State offi- up a professor to ask for an any subject... The Open Directory Project, search engine, but this one allows department. cials say that change alone could extension. It is doubtful that www.dmoz.org, possibly could the user to query straight-forward Warner has said, "More and raise $250 to $400 million a year there will be a tutor on call at be one of the best sites for find- questions like, "What time does more often, crrporataons — par- in Virginia. this hour (in fact, they're proba- — Adam Barrera ing nearly any kind of informa- the movie start?" ticularly larger corporations — are Opponents say it would be bly already asleep). So, what's a I nu ctsiiv of Houston fichnun tion. Maintained by an army of Questia, uwioxjuestiaxxm, an finding ways to move their profits too complicated for online procrastinating student to do? 59 volunteer editors, this site online encyclopedia and then out of stale and arcequentry not companies to calculate sales Fortunately, mi»st students attempts to be a complete listing some, is also useful. Questia, how- paying their fair share." taxes tor 50 states. these days have a computer and of everything on the Web. ever, does require a subscription, Executives disigrtv, saying Nonsense, Krauss said. the Internet is swarming with University of Houston sopho- "DMOZ gives you an entire but if in-depth research is needed corporations follow the letter Computers and cash regis- legitimate Web sites where more I an Vuong, an ardent user plethora of narrow cast links, on it can be a good investment. of the tax law and contribute ters can calculate different loads of information is just wait- of the site, said the site was "quite just about any subject you can So, the next time students handsomely to state and local rattt in a heartbeat. ing to be found. helpful in making someone better want," said Adam Barrera, find themselves in those 2 governments. "I'm not a liberal tax-and- PinkMonkey.com, similar to understand books, and the mon- freshman English and commu- a.m. cram sessions, they'll be "Businesses pay substantial spend guy myself," Krauss said. sites such as Spflririiolfs.com, key is quite entertaining." nici liions major. able to pull through with portions of the real estate tax. But in this case, it's fair. It's fair offers students chapter sum- Another helpful Web sit,- is hnally, just because search these sites on their sides. sales tax, license and excise to tax everyone equally." WTO: Developing countries object to expanded trade rules, negotiations Got news? mo. from page 3 unfair trade practical that the negotiations snagged predicted that the so-called The United States supports on the investment issues and the "Group of 21" trade bloc of poor some of those issues, many of ministers never even opened countries would split But, led which are included in the FTAA bargaining over farm rules by Brazil, China, India and negotiations, but for L'.S trade Although the collapse dam- South Africa, the bloc held. negotiators said market a* (.ess ages the prestige of the WTO The collapse of talks was the major BOal and key negotiators, trade talks caught some negotiators by The objection from de\el- an' not dead. Contact surprise. "We believe in ■ tar- oping countries is that these Negotiators now return to iff-free world," U.S. Deputy new issues will add new finan- Geneva — the headquarters of Trade Representative Jos< tu cial burdens to negotiations, the WTO — for new talks. [email protected] Shiner told reporters — are complex and are highly Non-governmental organ- before being called away to intrusive in domestic polk Ml IzattOOf, such as the Sierra learn about the failure of Most of the talk focused Club, Oxfam, ActionAid, and or call X8-6699 negotiationi on agricultural issues, the Our World Is Not For Sail Talks broke down over especially the emotional coalition, hailed the break- demands by the European appeal from poor countries down as a major victor \ at least one week in advance Union that the global trade in West Africa that cotton "For the first time ever the body expand trade negoti.t subsidies |n Buropa and the developing countries got tions to include investment United States were making their say," said l.ori Wallach, of your event or story idea rules that set out broad new paupers out of small farm- director of Public Citizen's rights for corporations, open- ers [n Benin, Bukina PataOj Global Trade Watch. 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Monday, Sepfember 22, 2003 Should you have any qimtiom please contact CMISS at S40-SM-4434 or email: mukirulturalQjmu edu " )<"■• eou/multicultural 4i is 75 Court Square, Harrisonburg CHeict to "BanfcOjAmerica) 433-1833 Mews MONDAY, SEPT. 22, 2003 I THE BREEZE I 5 STORM: Isabel impacts East Coast RACE: Run a success RACE, from page I The three winners of the STORM, from JXI^C 1 enced anything like this," said secondary roads in Virginia, Philadelphia, New York City bagels and fruit. A large crowd "best dressed" award arrived forward speed more th.in Robbie York, administrative said Dawn Eischen, spokes- and along Long Island, areas stayed for the post-race presen- in bikinis and hula skirts. doubled, hilling 24 mph technician for Pamlico's woman for the state's enier unaccustomed to the discom- tation featuring raffle prizes, an Senior Adam Hart said, "We before slowing lo 20 mph. Emergencv Management. She gency operations center. forts of the hurricane season. awards ceremony and informa- wanted to come out and sup- The increased speed added estimated that the flooding from More than 1.3 million cus- Forecasters said Isabel's tion about MS and the Megan port and add a sense of humor slightly to the punch from Isabel was worst- than those tomers in Virginia and North path would take its center Stidham Scholarship Fund. to a serious occasion." winds, but lessened rainfall from hurricanes Floyd and Carolina lost power, in many through North Carolina, Stidham was a member of Brownlee honored the top slightly. The storm also start- Dennis, both in 1999. cases hours before the worst of eastern Virginia, the panhan- Phi Sigma Pi who remained pos- three male and female finishers ed to lose its claaak hurri- So much water poured in, the storm roared overhead. dle of West Virginia, a corner itive and hopeful throughout her with gift certificates to local cane shape and became more aha said, thai a casket Wmt About half of Virginia was of Maryland, central medical struggles and held true restaurants such as the Joshua elongated along the north found floating along a road. without power by nightfall, Pennsylvania, western New to her beliefs in living every day Wilton House and the Boston and south, Aguirre said. Isabel also unearthed caskets Eischen said. Another 433,000 York and into Canada. But to the fullest, senior I-auren Beanery, and gave raffle win- Still, Isabel was more than in Craven County. homes in Maryland were with- because the storm was so big, Tramonte said. Tramonte is a ners certificates including 600 miles across, sitting over At least two beach homes out electricity. hurricane-force winds member of ["hi Sigma Pi and was Outback Steakhouse and the much of the East Coast and toppled in Nap* Head on the Thousands sought refuge in extended more than 100 in Stidham's pledge class in the Runner's Comer. pummeling some areas tor Outer Banks. Portions of roofs shelters Schools, offices and miles from the center. spring of 2001. Stidham passed Participants included about more than 24 hours. and facades dangled from many transit systems closed in North In Washington, D.C., transit away Nov. 14,2001. 90 friends and family members Wind, falling trees and buildings. Sport-utility vehicle*. Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, authorities suspended bus and "Everything about her of Phi Sigma Pi brothers. The swirling water destroyed at lay on their sides, and debus IX'laware and Washington, subway service by midmoming, was amazing," Tramonte past weekend was the co-ed least 30 homes in the small blocked many roads. D.C., and most would remain and federal agencies, schools said. "Maybe it was her vigor honors fraternity's parents inland community of Harlowe, The storm surge reached 6 closed Friday. and most private businesses for life, her passionate wis- weekend. "The race was a N.C., according to Jeremy feet, and the wind generated by "This is not just another run- closed. As a precaution, the dom or her embodiment of good way for parents to see Brown, chief of Harlowe's vol- even a weakened Isabel created of-the-mill storm," said Virginia president's airplane — Air Force individuality that made Meg what we are all about," junior unteer fire department. He said surreal images. Gov. Mark Warner. One — was flown from inspire those around her." Chris South said. 200 homes were flooded. "There's animals flying Air travel throughout the Andrews Air Force Base near The fund rewards one schol- Junior Amanda Fox Heavy flood damage was by," a caller told announcers last was disrupted, with more Washington, DC, to Robbins arship to a member of Phi Sigma deemed the three-mile run "a reported in the inland North on WVOC-FM radio on the than 1,500 flights canceled. Air Force Base in Georgia. Pi and one to a JMU student who good cause and a good excuse Carolina counties of Craven, Outer Banks Amtrak halted service south of New Jersey authorities relo- is not involved in the fraternity to push yourself." Carteret and Pamlieo. And that What kind of animals7" Washington and said it would cated 1,600 inmates from the Awards given after the race Junior Kelly McCormack was followed by looting. "I don't know, squirrels I not resume until Saturday. Southern State prison in included "most improved," agreed. "The ran was very tir- "In my 40 years of living in think." Tropical storm warnings Cumberland County. Delaware "slow and steady wins the ing, but 1 feel like I got a lot out this county, I've never experi- Falling trees blocked many flew as far north as state offices closed. race" and "best dressed." of it for a good cause," she said. DEATH: Ball's accidental drowning shocking to friends DEATH, frvnt pw I jerfries-C ikisgow went to see it thing because it was so Harrisonburg Police Depart- lots of different things. known who absolutely lived touch the bottom." any of the three had made it to dark," Peavy said. ment, the Virginia Department "Imagine a ballroom-dancing life every single day." Edwards managed to get the house on Harrison Street. Initial searches came up of Game and Inland Fisheries rugby player," she said. "He Rainey said Ball's death out of the water on her own, Fdwards was already at the empty, according to Shifflett. A is involved in the investigation loved a ballroom dancing class came as a shock. "It's such a but Ball and Sule were pushed house once he arrived. dive team from the because a boat and open water he took, and if JMU had a shame," he said. "I never downstream to the railroad Jeffries** ilasgow said he Rockingham Sheriff's Depart- were involved in the incident, major in it, he would have expected something like this tuslle at Ohio Street, accord- left the house and returned to ment was contacted, as well as according to Shifflett. declared it." to happen." ing to Shittlett the station a second time to the Blue and Gray Canine Unit Jeffries-Glasgow said he Her son was above aver- Rainey and members of the The two were sucked under- inform firemen of the incident out of lexington. thought Ball's death was a age in all parts of his life, rugby team have planned neath the water twice and on the again. "It wasn't until 1 went Searches continued at day- shame. "Chris was a smart kid Frances Ball said. "He made memorials for Ball. An open-cas- second time they were separat- back that anyone had even light, where the teams could and a talented kid," he said. "It full contact in all of the ket viewing will be held for fam- ed, Shifflett said. mobilized," he said. see and perform safe opera- was dumb for him to drown in a sports he played, and he ily and friends tonight from 7 to Sule was able to get out of the Three or four friends tions. Shifflett said. A team muddy little stream," made full contact in all of 10 p.m. near Ball's home in Front water near the trestle but Ball searched along the banks before with the dogs searched north Frances Ba.ll, Christopher life," she said. Royal. The funeral will be held disappeared, he said. moon teams armed, according of the Maryland Avenue Ball's mother, described him Ball was the captain of the Tuesday at 4 p.m. in Front Royal. After the eanoe left Jeffries- to Jeffries-Glasgow. bridge as another team as an exceptional person and JMU men's rugby team and A memorial will be held at a Glasgow's sight and he was Shifflett set up a com- searched south of the bridge. athlete. "He lived on the Most Valuable Player for the rugby game Saturday at 1 p.m. unable to locate any of the 000ft* mand station on Maryland Ball was found about 100 edge," she said. "He lived for past two years. Teammate Dave on Godwin Field pants, he said he ran to Fire Avenue. Traffic was stopped, yards south of the bridge at life and he lived for fun and he Jones, a sophomore, said Ball's For details and information Station One on Maryland and the street was closed, about 7:30 a.m. and his death lived for adventure." death was surprising. about transportation to upcom- Avenue Shiffletl said the\ were according to Peavy. was ruled accidental, accord- Ball, who was from "On the field, he was ing memorials, e-mail raineybt notified of the accident at about The command post dis- ing to Shittlett Middletown, leaves behind insane," Jones said. "He just was or bwumeht. 2:36 a.m. and the Harrisonburg patched teams of four to walk Peavy said he was not two brothers, who his moth- indestructible." A Web site honoring Ball, Police, Fire Department and both of the banks of the stream, allowed to comment when er described as his very best Senior Brian Rainey, pres- www.wemissyouchris.com, was Rescue Squad responded imme- according to Shifflett. asked if alcohol or drugs were friends in life. ident of the men's rugby created by Jeffries-Glasgow diately, according to Shifflett. We sent people up and Involved in the incident. Frances described her son team, said Ball was "one of and also will provide informa- After leaving the station, down but couldn't find any- In addition to the as friendly and willing to try the truest people I have ever tion on memorials. Cia's PtZZAl! Thursday, September 25 M U iM Ud« H. 11 am-3 pm 2 1 I oI Transitions r~i~i Room <3 BUFFET o o ^ Find out how to study abroad anywhere in the O world, as well as how to intern, travel, work and o volunteer abroad! 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September 15-19 Taylor 400 September 22-26 Taylor 402 September 29- October 3 Taylor 402 Mon. lpm-5p.m. Tues.-Fri. 9a.m. - 5p.m. $5 sitting fee, but yearbooks are free! Seniors: Forgot to return the card you received over the summer? You can still get your picture taken! Questions? Call Gina at 568-6541 or e-mail Brinkley conducted his work with a seriousness There have been few, if any, weekends that should be a model for all journalists. in the last couple decades when JMU students have not bought alcohol and JONATHAN KELLY thrown parties. junior OPINION ■ To Talk of Many Things Late journalist created HOUSE EDITORIAL standard for TV news ANV V/EEkEND JonathanKelly Brinkley remained an NBC LAST WCOENP This past summer, llu- world anchor for the next decade. bade farewell to one of the most In 1981, however, he took ATcBAU K2M influential pioneer-, ot American K another enormous step in his journalism to grace the 20th cen- journalistic career. tury. Such was his talent and As the Online NewsHour prestige that he pniduced two recounted at unvw.pbsxirg June major high-point success stories 12, he moved to ABC and in his field at two different peri- became the host of a new ods of time, which is far more Sunday morning show that was than most people have the aimed "This V*ck with David chance to do in any pmfcssit in Brinkiey." On the show, Brinkley Most importantly, he nre would interview major figures journalism a vivid model ot and newsmakers and then ho6t a profession.ilism that translated mund table of journalists dis- excellently to the realm of tele- . uvsing and debating major vision news I ongtime news news events and political issues broadcaster David Brinkley of the week. Brinkley hasted the died June 12 at the age of 82. show from 1981 until 1997, Brinkley wasa quintessential when he retired. "This Week," journalistic trailMa/cr - a key the show he helped create, player in introducing the tool of remains alive and well. broadcasting as a new medium What kind of an example did with which to project the uatt Brinkley set for aspiring journal- and artistry of news reporting. ists? He presented a hearty He spent a large part of his sense of pmlessionalism and career overseeing the evolution intellectual revelry in carrying of television journalism and out the process of eliciting truth working to use the new medi- Brinkley demonstrated the um as ,1 -er\ ice !.• Ihe public and importance of the role of the as a fun and engaging means for journalist — to uncover the people to recdVC their news news and accurately present it The style that he brought to to the American people for them the format of broadcast nru> to sort out and consider. Local newspaper puts JMU students in bad light showed television journalism Because television could at its best — a way to bring n-ach rapidly countless num- Some journalists would agree drinking during a hurricane? casts endlessly repeating the same people closer to the world and bers of Americans in their to expand the marketplace ot that, at times, it is hard to fill space The News-Record loses journalistic hours-old information. homes, Brinkley was able to in a newspaper. Sometimes mere ideas. Brinklev used the magic increase the ability of Americans credibility with its layout on page 13 of The parties that occurred this simply is not enough going on that of the airwaves to take an old to receive news and make deci- Saturday's issue. For a newspaper to weekend were defiant. Let the wind concept to new heights — pro- sions based on it. Using the warrants being news. There are, use the headline "This Storm Was No blow, let the rain fall — JMU students viding people with the IIHIIS medium of television was a sub- after all, slow news days. Party" directly above an enormous showed that they are not afraid of the and information they need to stantial contribution to democ- During a hurricane, however, picture of a student mixing drinks sug- elements. Students should not be make decisions about the racy in this regard. The found- there ought to be enough going on gests that students were wrong to blamed for their fearlessness. world around them. ing fathers understcxxl fmm the that a newspaper should not have to drink during Hurricane Isabel The News-Record represents the As TV VfmkhaHm Pott beginning that an informed go looking for a story. That's why the For a newspaper to place the Harrisonburg community just as The reported June 13, Brinklev's public was vital for a free socie- coverage of parrying JMU students story about partying JMU students Breeze represents the JMU communi- career spanned a k>ng period of ty to function in Saturday's Daily News-Record rep- next to a small box announcing that ty. If the Navs-Record's biases accu- time After being di«liarged Brinkley conducted his resents journalism at a low point. Monday's issue will include stories rately reflect the prevailing viewpoint from the armed forces in 1943 work with a seriousness that Under the headline of "This from families who spent the week- of the Harrisonburg community, then Brinklev began his network should be a model for all jour- Storm Was No Party" on the front end in emergency shelters insinuates Harrisonburg residents must consid- career as a radio news broad- nalists. He put passion into page of the Valley/Virginia section, a that JMU students are not concerned er JMU students to be terrible people. casterat NIK , where he covered covering stories, and he did it large photograph of a JMU student about the hardships of others. Simply because biases and preju- Franklin Delano RooteVelfl on the air with a serious-yet- mixing alcoholic drinks dominates The News-Record blatantly aban- dice toward JMU students may exist presidency and World War II entertaining demeanor, adding the page. Under the photo, a poor over the radio. dons all pretense of being unbiased among Harrisonburg residents, the an amused and witty personal- excuse for a news story documents and objective. The layout purposely News-Record should not change the In 1156, Brinkley's career ity to his professionalism that how JMU students used the extend- began toblosn.nl 11.' tnd lellow was designed to lead readers to a news to fit the crowd. Truth is not served as a comfort to the view- ed weekend to throw a few more bnxidcaster Chet Huntlev were conclusion — while others were suf- served by editing and adjusting er. His television style was a parties than normal and buy more paired as co-anchormen to host unique persona that was mani- fering, JMU students were partying. events to tit a preconceived paradigm. drinks than the average weekend. NBC's tele\ ision 11 n oragc of the festly both easygoing and lively It's very true that communities For the News-Record to feed a belief This is not news. There have been political conventions The two at the same time, exuding gen- near Harrisonburg suffered a lot of that JMU students live for the next were SO MCCMful that NBC tlemanliness and humor. few, if any, weekends in the last cou- damage from Hurricane Isabel. It's party, care nothing for the concerns assigned them to co-anchor the Brinkley's success stemmed ple decades when JMU students also true that Harrisonburg and and hardships of others and display an nightly news on their own pro- greedy from his tremendous have not bought alcohol and thrown JMU escaped relatively unscathed indifferent attitude toward life is irre- gram. "The Huntlev-Brinklev writing talent, which he trans- parties. There are few weeks that go from the destruction. sponsible. A newspaper is responsible Report " Huntlev and Brinkley lated from print journalism to by without some JMU students However, since Isabel turned out for how the news is presented and went on to cover the major television news writing. He had drinking almost every night. to be a longer-than-normal rainstorm, how its readers interpret the news. events of the '50s and '60s. a great ability to write clear, True, most weekends do not JMU students naturally used the Hurricane Isabel may not have including the civil rights move- articulate announcements for include a large storm dumping tons opportunity to have fun. It is not in a been a party, but there were plenty of ment and the Vietnam War. his bmadcast appearances. His of water on the Harrisonburg area. student's temperament to huddle in parties going on while she passed — "The Huntley-Brinkley But is there anything wrong with fear while listening to news broad- and there's nothing new about that. Report" ended in 1970, but see JOURNALIST, page 8 THEIBREE'ZE Drew Wikon Alison Fa FRO A,U manager Uuren KineUki Utor Toni Duncan / -mini dans and pals lo tirfezrdptehotmail.com Ntor Kelly l.is|vr I\ins ,t Pals are submitted anonymoust\ and printed tin a space- Stephen Atwell aniilume basts. Submissions ate Ixised upon one person's opinion of a .uwr Adam Sharp risen situation, person or event taut do not necessarily reflect the truth. Kyra Papafil ,4"i\ sfi/fY iititor 1 eela Perrira ritor Cheryl Lock Mm Brad Rithardi Pat- Dart. We» Heine 1 CtyetttJW Iri.ia rrenvillc A v.iII are Mu h a gentleman and An "are-you-that-chcap" dart to the jerk every-guy-on-this-campus-can-learn- who broke into my car and stole all of the CojytiDm Krinlen Green from-you" pat to the nice guy who gave change in my ashtray. PManttw Laura Dean up lii- seat twice so I could sit down on From a bilter senior who now can't even Phmanrfflof knit, Nicolich the crowded Route 7 bus. use a parking meter. An Director lesftica Taylor From a senior girl who is glad to see ■ililor Marc Choi chivalry is not completely dead at /MIX lVt".M.' Kevin Marinak .M(>r Allan Topp Pat. rffor Patrick Smith Dart... AMKH FlipDeluca An "l-guess-we-missed-the-memo'' dart Alan Neckowiti to the girl who darted the school for not A "thanks-for-bringing-me-checse-and- Advil" pat to my roommates who waited "To llif ;wss ii/iuu'. titeaiuTrd as it is with abuses. Ihe world is wearing red, white and blue Sept 11. on me Saturday night. indebted for all Ihe trmmpiis lohich have been gained by from two juniors who weren't aware that national days of mourning had a dress code, From an exhausted, aclty and guileful senior reason and humanity over error and oppression." who realizes how awesome iter roommates are — lames Madison and think thai real patriotism requires more than running lo Ihe Gap. EDITORIAL POLICY The hotnc editor 1.1 ICnKtt tl« opinion ot the editorial hoard na whole, and it Pat... | | nvlivkliul .,,.,1'member ti The Breet*. Dart. A"you-werc-amazing-Saturday-night" A "thanks-for-being-a-great-brother" Editorial Hoard: pat to the JMU students and fans thai dart to a fraternity brother who told me OrcwWil*.*! Alivn ■ AomShMp came out and rocked Bridgeforth Stadium to invite a girl to an event and then 20 f Jit.ii Managing Fditt* (Y"1'''1 last weekend. minutes later invited her himself. Lrrtert m ihe .ilu.tr knould he HO more than Wwiwrh, cohim.it thou Id he no From a football player who wants y'all lo From your buddy :oho went up and ii kVV »'*J', .inJKifli will he puhluhcd on a tpacc available huu. knotc Ihe team couldn 'I have done it without you. asked this girl and gol shot down because Thn R) v ivnwi Tuc*dayt*Sp.m. Fndev- lOepesM. you beat me to the punch. The opinion* in dm MCOandDnoi MCMNrily reflet r the Opinion «»f the newtpaper. thn u 8 | THE BREEZE I MONDAY. SEPT. 22. 2003 OPINION "'Sweet November' "'American Beauty' "'Groundhog Day' "Donnie Darko,' I because / try not to because I've never because everything is because it relates a lot I get attached but it had so many repetitive. It reflects to an existentialist xoay happens anyway." go wnrn? all at once breeze my everyday life." of thinking and reflects i ^Trnv life." SPOTLIGHT my beliefs about God." Rachel Barker ^P^ Jessica Martin ■Wuli/i.: phtlntniphrt AarOIl Spring ynthia Leal freshman, psychology junior, psychology and studio art sophomore, theatre and dance What movie best represents your life right now? ■ Pigs and Pearls Campaign for English as national language LETTER TO THE rejects example of founding fathers, history EDITOR AdamSharp pledge allegiance to the bandera achieve — do about this pro- and fourth generations, English meditate, reflect with friends The cultural Philistines .irv de los Estados Unidos de posal for a national language? is often the first language. Memorial ceremony or just have a peacef) on the march again. The Fnglish Amerika und der Kopuhlik ..." They rejected the idea as History has proved this point. sponsored by SGA moment. Furthermore, pa Language Unitv Act of 2003, Why does U.S. English undemocratic. Why the controversy? and pens were provided to H.R. W, is moving through the attempt to compare Spanish Stop and consider this. Unless one's ancestors are gave students free- ensure that att House of Representatives with with German? Subconsciously According to the founding native Americans — the only leave mi siippti the purpose of making English the American public — at least fathers, it is undemocratic Eople with a real "right" to dom of expression love and remembrance. here — or English, chances the Official language of the the conservative part of it — still for a government to establish To Ihe Editor. Although this y. are good that upon arrival on United States holds stereotypical beliefs about a national language. The Sept. 15 house editorial gram H md mo; So? Who cares? i ngUahprac- German-speaking people. these shores they had to learn Democracy is, of course, in lhe Breeze indicates that Hie planned out. it was Inter tuallv is the offidal language of You see, the United States the radical non-conservative English. One's presence here ■ 11,2001, cd to in imuni the United Stale* anyway. Why fought hvo wars in the past idea that people should be free at college should be a good to light their own candles is it important if Fnglish is 100 years against Germany. testament to the fact that, at to make decisions that govern were wrong to set time limits and then May to ponder, declared to be the official lan- Those two wars generated an their own lives. Democracy is some point, English was on programming .ind to limit ir do whatever they Wh.it s the point7 learned and learned well. enormous amount of propa- served best, therefore, when k .it these No one doubts the fact that fell ne< i fliat'fl an aasj Quartan to ganda denouncing barbaric individuals are able to decide .lforemonlio: time limit on that, and I answer It 1 nghsh is the official for themselves what language Fnglish is the most powerful Huns and evil Nazis Although rj I the candles language of the United States, Hot dogs used to be called language in the world. English they will use. formal order to would have burned all night then all government business frankfurters until the wars Seen in this light, the fact that is the key to all of the doors of if even lent had must be conducted in English. power and prestige. That fact candle- •tatted. The anti-German Fnglish has not been the official light vigil on the commons, wanted to stay that long. t,i\ forma, driver's license appli- hysteria was so great during language of the United States is will not change for decades On behalf of the Student World War I that hamburgers Yet language, according to Btudenti were in no way sti- cations Social Security forms, a gn*at testament to the awe- ing them- Governmeni Association, i welfare applications — all solely became "libert\ ste.iks" and some power of this language. the founding fathers, is demo- ■ doing wh.it they felt thank each member of the would be in English Spanish sauerkraut became "liberty cratic It is the choice of the Without official language legis- necessary to remember and JMU community who wai at speakers would be forced to cabbage I ven Harrisonburg lation, without a law sponsored individual. Using the govern- the vigil and who made those learn English in order to survive ment to dictate personal behav- honor those who have pasted. got into the act, renaming by U.S. English, immigrants Although microphones candles burn so brightly- Momorebilingualism forTomas, ior is a very undemocratic prac- German Street with the more have come to this country and and podiums were not pro- More importantly, I thank Rkarda or |avicr voluntarily learned English. tice and one contrary to the patriotic "Liberty Street." vided this year tor those who gave us Supporters dem that such a Maybe it is .i sign ot our The US. English advertise- ideals of this republic. to light the candles at all. But we already have a use, 850 candles burned for law would be xenophobic. This enlightenment that "freedom ment says, "The whole notion of over two hours, creating a Clark Nesselrodl is not like racial profiling ot fries" never replaced "French a melting pot society is threat- term for those who would use l.irgor-than-life shrine that Director of Communications African-Americans in subur- tries, and no one even suggest- ened if new immigrants aren't the government to enforce , overed the entire area of the JMU Student Government ban neighborhcxxls. This has ed replacing "Fa-nch kissing' encouraged to learn English."' conservative ideals contrary lommor ' ired an Association nothing to do with denying with needom (daring.* Wait — how did the "notion to the spirit of America. We area where student senior, SMAD Muslim men visas for travel in The advertisement does not of a melting pot society" begin? call them faSfltStS the United States. Those prac- leak to teach anything new — it Oh yes, I remember DOW, So please ignore the fas- wacHnnarj mcrelv seeks to bring out the The idea "of a melting pot" cists who call for English to This idea of an official lan- latent barbaric beliefs and Ideal came from the fact that waves of be the "official" language of JOURNALIST: Example guage is not radat oi based on lying dormant in the American immigrants crashed upon the the United States. The found- stereotypes. Oh no. People subconscious and direct them shores of America, came ashore ing fathers did not intend for actually have thought about lowaid Spanish speakers. and learned English without our national motto to be Brinkley created endures this. There actually is an organ- Maybe a little history will official language legislation. "America for the English ization dedicated to the ODOifi- cure us of these irrational How democratic. speakers." Abraham Lincoln cation of English as the official thoughts. The Continental Germans, Jews, Swedes, said it best when he in modern news coverage language of the United States Congress discussed the idea of a Norwegians, Russians, Italians, explained that our govern- — U.S. English national language. Future presi- Chinese and Japanese — all of ment is "of the people, by the JOVRSAUST.fnm page 7 demonstrated how journalism Perhaps the reader saw the dent John Adams proposed that these groups came to the people, for the people " talent as a writer and a historian could be projected through advertisementfromUS Fnglish Fnglish be the official language I 'nited States without knowing Soil the people hwla espatlot, is exemplified in his 1988 book the prism 0< television to offer in this week's issue of U.S. News of the United States English and learned it here. the government should, too. It's "Washington at War" where he viewers serious, informative and World Report. The advertise So what did the founding Why should Spanish-speaking the American way. You don't describes Washington, D.C., and interesting stories about ment depicted hvo Students,' fathers — those paragons foi peoples be any different? want to be a fascist, do you? IH (ore and during World War II. what is happening in the hands over their hearts and gaz- modern-day conservatives, Yes, the first generation may Adam M. Sluirp is a junior for- David Brinkley played a world. His legacy will remain ing upon the Stars and Stripes, those rich white men who set not speak English at all. The fiyi languages major who §ctept$ key role in turning broadcast a national treasure for all time. v\ ith the following words trans- the model after which all mi>d- second generation may not CrvaraWH or other comment*- til journalism into a major insti- fonalluin Kelly is a junior polit- posed overtop of them — "I ern-day conservatives strive to speak it well. But by the third omnilingualvvhotmail.com tution in this country. He ical sciettce major. ■ From the Wire — University of South Carolina RIAA solution to filesharing epidemic paints image of bullies RachalHatton compact dies with the hopes cerned about the artists whose dling the lawsuit issue. The Know It, Clap Your Hands." ers need to start insisting music It - becoming apparent who lower prues \s ill stimulate must, is being "stolen." RIAA is suing 261 people for up Suing old men who claim to be about music, not about prop- the true enemies to freedom are tales VVhy didn't industry lead- These big business,-, care to $150,000 per long and the not know how to use a comput- agating the status quo and let- — grandfathers, 12-year-old girls ers think ol this yean ago1 Only about their profit margin people they're going atter makes er is not aiding their intent. ting the fat cats eat caviar and and college students around th. Such ton-sight would have being eaten away Overall, Ihe them ltx>k more like bullies than Subpoenaing universities and smoke cigars. country. They are ruining the meant music downloading lei h- Recording Industry Association defenders of copyright justice. insisting they tattle on students If the RIAA really wants us eciwK>my with their thievery and nologies wouldn't have gotten of America reports industry I've done the math. For lust makes them look silly and to repent of our sins, then blatant misuse ot the Internet so big in the nrst plate That's losses of $4.2 billion annually. example, if somebody down- manipulative they've gone and done it the and must he stopped. the baak lav« ol supply and That's quite a chunk of change. loads 2,000 songs, and that Music shouldn't just be wrong way. No one's getting In a time when our presi- demand. The profiles ot musk But it seems that for the ■vanajai out to be 140-some- about money-making. It's nice misty-eyed about the rod-faced dent has warned about I downloaded BnOW that only 8 majority of users, downloading thing albums, multiply that by k) make a living doing what bully who shakes his mighty sive litigation, Lmsuih .ire pop- percent of downloaden have a few songs from an album is SI 1 and you've got over $2,000 you love, but the recording Sal .ii .ill the little people bop- ping up like hotcakes Ihe cul- more than 1,000 files, but that 8 actually a stimulant to record missing from industrv ,otters industry has turned into anoth- ping along to "Material Girl. prits .in- users of music-down- percent composes 56 percent of ■MM You download, you sam- It just seems a little unfair of er American institution, rife Radial Hatton is a W0fHOt'$ loading applications who ha\e 11.1 billion Downloaded files. ple, you like and you buy. I don't them to sue little hrianna with moneymaking schemes. Bfia&a major at tlie Uniivrsity of been stealing songs instead of I understand what the indus- see any real probkins there. lallara tor downloading old- political interests and serious South Carolina. This column buying nKcidi Some record try's big hoopla is all about liut The problem isn't "thievery" school Madonna and the classic canaorahip issues. appeared in the Sept 19 edition of labels are reducing the cost of they don't seem overly con- — it's the way the RIAA is han- "If You're Happy and You For these reasons, we listen- The Gamecock. No more excuses. We've got TV's too. Jump off that couch and tune in to UREC. " http://www.jmu.edu recrdgion 1 COMCS MONDAY, SEPT. 22, 2003 I THE BREEZE I 9 COMICS Just Like Reality by Patrick Bredland -jfctJ otCAV?! I'D/JKt-l&CMMs^ Mike & Nik by Pebbles Dunn ATTENTION STUDENT Hffiegil? r Want to learn how to get your club's name in The Breeze? Come to a Breeze info meeting! 7iM pm« layltoir 404 10 ! 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The better thing doesn't fifriDon't gossip about him or her, either That II .4 have to be a reasonable request, by the way. would only make matters worse. ?S X ■II Taurus April 20-May 20 Scorpio Oct. 23-Nov. 21 PS ?9 .TO 31 3? | 34 35 36 ^» t Today is a 7 - You'd rather stay home and Today is a 7 - Your tranquility may be VM work i'n your project, but someone may interrupted by visitors from afar. Be nice, 31 30 39 S!jf have other plans. If that's the case, do but also let them know if they're ovcntay- 40 41 42 what needs to be done so that you can do ing their welcome. what you want later on. 4J •i'. 45 ** 1 Sagittarius Nov. 22-Dec. 21 47 4> 51 52 M 55 Gemini May 21 -June 21 . Today is a 7 - A little objectivity can help *6 SO Today is a 7 - The more you learn, the ^•j" you solve .i puzzle. The reason it doesn't S« 57 ■ more you have to share with the people •^Sjp make any sense is because you're looking L you love. They look to you for answers. at it too closely. ss . St;You can help them find what they seek. 2 SI . Cancer June 22-July 22 Capricorn Dec. 22-Jan. 19 I ^- Today is a 6 - Economics could be one of ■-■■ u . Today is a 7 - Don't worry about spending a vour little more than you'd planned for a house- ^^y favorite subjects. You have a talent 1 hold item The higher-quality one will last OF© 'or making sure you have plenty of 1 1 longer, resulting in eventual savings. whatever you might need, so don't worry ACROSS 45 Krazy Kartoon DOWN 35 Most Leo July 23-Aug. 22 Aquarius Jan. 20-Feb. 18 1 Dateless Karacter 1 Uneven unwavering Today is a 7 - You're more in control of your m^k Today is a 7 - Let a strong companion carry 5 Hiawatha's craft 47 Cataplasm haircuts 44 Some NFL ■^) situation now. and you love Ihe way lh.it jP the load for a while. Be the idea person, and 10 Freebie 51 Disconnect 2 For rent, in linemen T!^^ fcrifc lt> not all you who's doing it. though l^\ let somebody else do the work. 14 Time unit 56 How to move London 46 Gumshoe Be thankful for what you've learned. 15 Overhead through the 3 Singing 48List 16 Elliptical alimentary canal cowboy Gene components Virgo Aug. 23-Sept. 22 Pisces Feb. 19-March 20 17 Ski resort near 58 "Blackboard 4 Phil or Lou 49 Kiel or Sue * ««- Today is a 7 - The planning phase is just gf K Today is a 6 - Obligations can't be avoided Salt Lake City Jungle" author 5 Deep-red 50 Borden's *5^Hn about finished It's time to get down to (t %» any longer, unfortunately. Fortunately, tin' 18 "Giant" ranch Hunter chalcedony bovine MR work The good news Is that money will ^^J worst of them only take a couple of days. 19 Lyra star 59 Follow in order 6 Pint drinks 52 Italian poet ol ^B^. soon come in as a result of all your efforts. 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R F RE A D A B A T T 0 1 n 41 Exploding 31 Taken out of ■ s R A S E T A T ■■ stars the game A[ FIT to A H 0 Y^H F A TTETR 42 Made haste 33 MC minus XLV Answer to lasl issue s riddle B|E|A R C L A U S E L O V E 43 Bury 34 Vulture's tool envelope BEN C H PL u M L R 1 N A|L|G A E 1 S|E R A S 1 Jo Now Accepting for the 2004-2005 School Yeari Don't be left out in the cold. Hurry in today! Sign a lease with The Commons, South View, or Stone Gate apartments and you will get FREE local telephone service, FREE ethemet, and FREE cable (over 45 channels) for one year! The Commons South View Stone Gate 0,,ice H°urs ■■ ^M 8:30-5:30 1068 N Lois Lane www lhecommonsap.ittments.com www.southviewaparlments.com MONDAY, SEPT. 22, 20031 THE BREEZE 111 Focus Leaning against a wood-paneled people from trying to sneak into a bar. wall, he waits (or people to "They are definitely strict here (in come his way. With a big smile, Virginia), " she said. She said that at he warmly greets the approaching her home in Long Island, N.Y., they crowd and says, "Two IDs." are less restrictive. Fiddling in their purses or shuffling Besides checking IDs, bounc- through their wallets, they pull out ers also are responsible for not their identification and hand it over. allowing people to over-drink, He glances at the ID — a driver's and they also maintain the license — then looks up at the girl. He safety of all the patrons. takes in her eye color, her hair color and "We have the ability to cut cut, her facial characteristics and then people off," Duhart said. "We takes one more look at the ID. He quick- always offer taxis home, espe- ly looks over her other ID — a JAC card. cially when it looks like the He is satisfied that she is who she says entire group has been drinking.' she is and wraps a thin paper bracelet Ford said he looks for around her wrist, allowing her to enter signs that a person is too the facility and legally drink. intoxicated, and that he or Senior Philip Duhart said checking she no longer should be IDs is the main part of his job as a drinking. He said when a person's bouncer at Buffalo Wild Wings. speech is slow or slurred, his or her "We have to make sure no underage eyes are glassy or if he or she is buy- kids come in and drink," he said. ing drinks for everyone at the bar, he "With college back now we have then would then cut him or her off. to be extra careful." Duhart said that most people are Bouncers are trained to spot fake understanding when they are cut off IDs, according to Roger Ford, a Blue and that they respect the bouncer's Ridge Community College student, authority and decisions?. who also is a bouncer at BW3. Bouncers However, Ford said, "If someone is are given a book on the different state- fighting, and we need them out of the licenses, which helps them to feel con- door, we may get physical ... but it asT; fident in knowing which IDs are real doesn't escalate to that level much — and which are being created. it's real laid back here." Ford said the most common licens- Most people feel more secure when es he sees are from Virginia, New the bouncers are around, he added. Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. Senior Alaina Sadick agreed. "It As a result, he studies those four makes a place safer ... you don't know licenses extra hard. what may happen so it a good idea to New Jersey licenses are easy to have them there," she said. make since they don't have a holo- Duhart said,"There are some crazy gram, so he has to study the second nights where tables get broken and then ID more carefully, he said. others when it's quiet, and people are The need for two IDs is impor- chilling to guitar music." tant too because "it is harder While many would think a to have two forms of fake bouncer needs to be intimidating, identification," Ford said. Duhart said that one's size is not the Also, if someone's ID shows them main factor. While one does need to with a different hair color or cut, the be authoritative, it is more impor- other ID will allow the bouncer to ver- tant to be able to "maintain control ify that the person is 21. in a crisis situation." Senior Kate Pazdan said she some- The ability to meet and greet so many times is given a hard time with her IDs. people is one of the main perks of being In her pictures, her hair is dark and a bouncer, according to Duhart. c« long. However, now her hair is short Ford said, "It's a lot of fun, we get to an.l light from the summer. She said at meet so many people." Highlawn Pavillion they looked at both Duhart agreed, saying that the peo- IDs for a long time before determing ple are great, and the atmosphere is that it was her in the pictures. tun However, he thinks it is annoying When an ID is determined to be when "people get upset because they fake, the bouncer takes it from the think you should know them." owner's possession, and the IDs then Being a bouncer also means late are turned over to the Department of nights, often staying until last call, which Alcoholic Beverage Control is 1 a.m., according to Duhart. This can be "Some night-, you'll get no Like* and difficult, especially since the most bounc- others you'll get four or five," Ford sajd. ers around here are students, foremost, "If someone is telling me to not according to rord. look at their picture, it makes me look So the next time a student at it closer," he added. "Most ot the steps into a bar with a time, though, it's because someone fake ID, he or she should thinks their picture looks bad." consider the fact that the per- Senior Tina LaStella. who turned 21 son sitting next to him or her in class less than a month ago, said that since tomorrow could be the bouncer that bouncers check two IDs, it does deter kicked them out last night. .' 12 THE BREEZE I MONDAY. SEPT. 22. 2003 icture this: Envision Yourself in EVENTS: ALL WEEK (SEPT. 20-28) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 International Photo Contest Performance at the commons, Performance at the commons, Display, Carrier Library 12pm-1pm,PepeAranda 12pm-1pm (Nii TetteyTetteh) (two weeks) As the lead singer for Solazo, Pepe is back All the way from Ghana, Nii Tettey Tetteh and Submit your best photos! Winning entries for with some more Latin rhythm and music. members from his "Kusun Ensemble" bring you JMU's 4th annual International Photo Contest Come and join him around the commons! a blend of jazz and African music. will be on display for two weeks in Carrier Library. Three categories for you to choose: Madison International Program Studey Abroad Fair, architecture, landscape, and people. Visit the Open House, Ashby Hall 5pm-7pm Transitions. 11 am-3pm International Week Web site for more information. This is an invitation-only event. Find out how to study abroad anywhere in the world, as well as how to intern, travel, work, and SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Kurds and Kurdistan, Mr. Kani volunteer abroad! Free food, gifts, and prizes. Xulam, Taylor 305,3:30pm-5pm International Festival, Come and learn who are the Kurds and where America Through Our Eyes, Hillandale Park, I2pm-6pm is Kurdistan. Explore the people, language, Taylor 305,3:30pm-5pm Come to Hillandale Park to enjoy all the history and customs of this unique culture. International students will share their cultures of the Shenandoah Valley: arts, crafts, perspectives of living in America. Audience music, dancing, food and more! Free shuttle International Week Speaker, participation is welcome. from Godwin bus stop. Mr. Kani Xulam, Grafton-Stovall, 7pm-9pm Basic Hebrew 101, Taylor 400,4pm-5pm SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 Mr. Kani Xulam is from Northern Kurdistan. At the University of Toronto, he represented Palestinian/Israeli Discussion Panel, Iran, Irag, and Afghanistan: Kurdistan at the "Model United Nations", which PC Ballroom 7pm-8:30pm What is going on?, passed a resolution recognizing the right of the Learn more about what is going on between College Center Grand Ballroom Kurdish people to self-determination. 7:30pm-9pm Israel and Palestine. Two of our very own JMU professors, Dr. Najat Rahman and Dr. Hasan Mr. Mohammad Ali is the Executive Producer of In 1993, on the urgings of the Kurdish WoridView TV in Fairfax, VA. Mr. Ali moderated Hamdan, will be running a discussion panel community leaders of America, he left his ECVA's 2001 and 2002 Candidates' Forum and about an issue that they have been living with family business in California to establish and has been a political consultant to BBC and from the beginning of their lives. run the American Kurdish Information Network Radio Free Europe. He has also offered lectures (AKIN) with the intent of offering a public and presentations at US Department of Health & , service to foster Kurdish-American FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 Human Services, US State Department, Fairfax understanding and friendship. Performance at the commons, County Government, Georgetown University, Mid-East Interest Club, 12pm-1pm and the Middle-East Institute. He has been also Basic Italian 101, Taylor 400, syndicated in online magazines and published 4pm-5pm International Extravaganza Performance articles in US News and World Report. by Desert Wind Dance Company, Grand Ballroom, 6:30pm-8pm MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 Come enjoy performances by Desert Wind Dance International Bazaar, the commons International Flag Parade, Company, a professional ensemble dedicated to & Warren Patio, 11am-3pm Quad & the commons, 11:30am-1 pm the presentation and preservation of Middle (Rain Location: Transitions) Parade participants represent JMU's diverse Eastern dance and enjoy a catered buffet! Come stroll through vendors' stalls of crafts national and international community. The $12 per person; $6 for students. Last year's event from around the world. Don't forget to bring route begins and ends on the commons. was sold out in advance; buy your tickets early! your wallet! Student international organization To purchase tickets, stop by CMISS in Warren booths will also be present. Saxophone Masterclass with 245, or email [email protected] for inquiries. Andre Leroux, School of Music, Performance at the commons, Room 148,1:25pm-2:15pm Pablo Antonio y La Firma Band, I2pm-I2:30pm. Arab/Israeli Comedy Grand Ballroom, 10pm-1am Percussion Masterclass with Wanna Merengue and salsa all night? Join Arab/Israeli Comedy Tour, CMISS Jon Mele, School of Music, Pablo Antonio and his band "La Firma" for a Educational Series, Wilson Hall, Room 108,1:25pm-2:15pm night of Latin flavor! Merenque and salsa 7-8:30pm lessons start at 10:00pm. Israeli bom comedienne Roni Geva and her Andre Leroux Jazz Quartet Lebanese-American partner, Hassan Arawas, (Montreal, Quebec), Basic Farsi 101, Taylor 400,4pm-5pm aim to bring peace to the Middle East through Wilson Hall.8pm-9:30pm humor with their new, two person comedy Bring your friends and families for a night of review, "The Arab/Israeli Comedy Hour," SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 pizzazz with Andre and his Jazz Quartet from directed by journalist, comedian and National World Cup Tournament, URECTurf Field Canada. Public Radio commentator Aaron Freeman. 9am-3pm Join a soccer team and represent your heritage Basic Korean 101, Peace Corps, Taylor 305,4pm-5pm or country in the fourth annual JMU World Cup. Taylor 305,4pm-5pm Want to join the Peace Corps? Here is your Advanced registration is recquired and may be chance to learn more about this organization made at CMISS in Warren 245. Basic Hindi/Urdu 101, and the opportunities that it offers. Taylor 400,4pm-5pm SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 Basic Arabic 101, Taylor 400,4pm-5pm World Cup Tournament Semifinals and Finals, URECTurf Field, 1pm-5pm UJUJUJ. jmu.edu/multicultural MONDAY, SEPT. 22. 20031 THE BREEZE 113 ■ Walk the Wok '[Imani) is very blunt. His music is Yee "Z" Foods fuses from the heart." Asian and American menus and fast service. NED "VICIOUS" FELTON rapper SM page 15 STYLE Ms story btlow Rapping to the beat of a freestyling professor Sociology professor Nikitah Imani articulates his thoughts about life through hip-hop BY CHERYL LOCK poems at first, but soon his "My music is a lot harder, will be available in 2004. album, which will be released in senior writer -66— writing evolved into rhymes industrial," Imani said. "The "The audience at the late fall to early spring 2004 will and stories and what he themes are more consistent Alternative Spring Break benefit be titled "Assassin Nation." When one considers the You give me the mic, called "songs without music." with hard rock." concert I asked Imani to per- "If there's one album I can potentially long list describ- [and] I'm going to tell "I never did anything with Music isn't his only inter- form at were very receptive to say really represents me, it's ing professors at JMU, the it," Imani said. "It (the early est, however. Imani, a minister, his message," Schafer said. 'Sinista Minista,'" Imani said. first, second, or even 100th, you what I've been prose) was more getting out has branched out to include a Albums of Imani's include, For more information word that comes to mind what 1 was thinking." clothing line, poetry and a "Old School 2 Def Vol. 1," "Bad about ReapALife, visit the probably would not be "rt-.ili through. At Georgetown University, film, with the working title Daddy 1: The Deadly Poet" and official ReapALife Web site, ty rapper." Yet, among the Imani fueled his passion for "Terminally Uncool," which "Sinista Minista." His newest www. rciipalifexom. dignified masses, there is one — Dr. Nikitah Imani art by joining a jazz-fusion who has risen above the doc- sociolog) professor band that produced a few sin- torate level and accomplished gles. When the band was something that most others -55 i>ltered a record contract, how- have not — the production of ever, Imani quit. He was multiple hip-hop albums. freestyle artist he had seen in a .inhered by the fact that the "I'm a reality rapper," soci- long time. Along with Kann, the uuiip.inv Wanted to change so ology professor Nikil.ili Imani tlmv rapjx'rs QcafcKl the New many aspects of the group. said. "You give me the mic, Urban Messianic Brotherbixxi, "I produce my own records |and| I'm going to tell you or NUMB, label. When Kann left |now] because 1 am not going to what I've been through. That's the trio after graduating ami become something I'm not." what KeapALife (his record rekxrated to Florida, Imani and Imani said. "I'd rather stop label), is about... reality." Felton sought a new LiU'l tin) [making] mtisn Imani informally began ReapALife was bom. lunior Grant Schafer, a cur- his hip-hop label, ReapALife, "[Imani] is very blunt," rent student of Imani's. said. in 1998 with his friend DJ Felton said. His music is from "His lyrics bring out his lecture Marlin Kann ('01). The name the lteart. There's no made-up in his own creative fashion '' arose from the fact that they slums in his music." When it comes to the musi- are "trying to reap lives in Although the ReapALife cians who have influenced his the biblical sense and save label was established in 1998, work, Imani listened to such them (the listeners) from the Imani had visions of record- artists as l\iblic Enemy, Ice-T false illusions of reality," ing and telling stories long and Kahkim. according to Imam. before that. When he was .> These artists spoke about Imam soon found a fellow child, his grandmother issues that were real to him. artist in former student, Ned always told him boredom such as life for lower-income "Vicious" Felton. According to was a dangerous thing. families and the reality of peo- Felton, the relationship began Starting from as young as ple going to jail, he said. Hard when he took Imani's hip-hop five years old, Imani found rock and "street-level hip- course during the summer. himself bored in school, so hop" were the music genres Imani said Felton was the best he began to write. He wrote that influenced him most. Dr. Nikitah Imani Rapper oHas: DP Da Reapa k, Born: Atlanta, Ga. ■ • Education: B.S.F.S. International Politics, Georgetown Univerisity; MA Political Science ond M.A., PH.D. Sociology, University of Florida Occupation: Associate professor of sociology, ordained minister ond president and CEO of ReopAlife Records Music genre: Hip-hop/RapAJrban/R&B Total number of albums: Six Rap subject matter: Life, societal problems and events Web site: www.raapalile.con) MARC CH<>l/«ra<>lii,, Jim I," MARC CHOI/jr,v*r i Jimuir Phm,, uwlHft .if KEVIN KOSTIC MARCItMUitnvh* i dimliir Lean on Leona: Naess soothes broken hearts BY ERIN LEE staff writer For college students who are going through a breakup, are lonely or are in need of some loving, singer-songwriter Leona Naess's new self-titled album is just the right cure. "Leona Naess" Include 11 soulfully sweet tunes, including "Yes, It's Called Desire' and "Don't Use My Broken Heart." The lyrics and vocals are n'm- ;*«...,.I,.I,I. of LEONA NAESS iniscent of female rockers Alanis personal experiences, Naess Morrisette, Fkma Appk' and Liz said in interviews. The listener Phair. Naess, however, possesses can feel the emotion in each a less harsh and sultrier voice. word. Naess has a sense of hon- The lyrics in "Leona Naess" esty in her voice that makes one — such as "It's only been pain believe she really has been loving you, you're my dues to pay" — are derived from her see NAESi. page U 14| THE BREEZE I MONDAY, SEPT. 22. 2003 Snu Success found in finding best of 'best of lists NAESS: Simple folk PAPAFII. ■t.inoV bul also ior its exten- B^ KYRA to begin a career and family. dents Brian Witthoefft ('03), sive Web site wwB.iunta*xom, ttyU eililor Jaclvn Hampton ('03), Michael In the magazine, reader* can sounds iike therapy' Best companies for whom to Amankwa ('98), Hyon O ('02), Skimming the magazine find even detail ol letting Into work Mlacttua ,n Rood Uon, haad- Sheri Hysan ('03) and Mike and si.ning iii college, (torn With its "100 best compa- Veazey ('02), contains a com- MUSS, Iran nan 13 HlX^smll.i- \\ Inn' IO ,;.. k. vl.|- SAT hints to studying — and nies to work lor" list. 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Valley residents need "Now, I figure if I can turn something awful into cannot help hut attract one's eye. ,1/111.' plus experience Kaatun daie stock performance, bene- never to have a bored week- something awful Into some- Then, cliamvl flipping letQ tli.it like btmt able to put tour ail- lits, training and work /life bal- end again with a detailed cal- thing beautiful, then the song something beautiful, day onlv Drought up shows leejl ,it their ih.xwng agJSBMl ance — all details sometim.-s endar of events. becomes nxw important than HIM Top 5" and The Beat ol aadl other 111,1 eonveiiienl chart then the song becomes an- overlooked when exiling the experience itself; it's like (Kith Rood Network} comparing everything Imagina- college and entering a compet- Best year in review therapy" When writing this Innutkldted with IIM- desist ble. tn>m cost and gender per- more important than itive job market with only With celebrity relationship album, she looked to her ahvayi to want the ix-~t oon centages to popular majors and money on the mind. drama to Operation Iraqi favorite musicians. Bob Pvl.ni. the experience itself. sumeri have to dhooae .1 "IXM .ulniissions aclecUvih I reedom, CNN's comprehen- oi" list to lollow and daddins Neil Young and Koberta Flack. Best Spring Break destinations sive look at the p.isl ve.ir is as according to T.v» magazine. — L*ona Naess whan lo begin can be -1 chal Best places to live With Ihe Iravel Channels extensive as they come Nacss's songs have a folk musician lenss, Veveryoneboamtodimd CltuRttiiit.com is .1 start top 10 picks, photo galleries, Covering the Virginia and and simplistic sound because of consumers to the best, ihent with the well-backed boas) 95 tourism and convention bure.m Maryland sniper attacks and the- resonance of her voice and ntwts 1,1 ix' ,1 One hiv dnwn as inn] ihe beat place to live in phone numbers, Web sites and the Catholic church scandals, the choice of instruments. in London, where she studied to who re.illv knows best. llie USA." Visitors can per- reasons whv its destinations the information found on the Naess plays the electric and at the Purcvll School of Music, Instead ol (pending the form dty searches and com- should be at the lop ol every Web site extends past the tel- acoustic guitar on the album. It according to I'eyiii'. next HI or 7(1 \ c.irs worn big pare cities , osts of living, job Spring Breaker's list it is a hard evision coverage for CNN, is refreshing to liear music that \acss started playing the ahout following the cornel availabilities, school rarUdnga one to ignore'. Also, the Iravel complete with photos and does not sound mechanized. list, here,in-1 lew recommen- and weather histories guitar at the age of 14. She Channel - well, travels — so interviews. For a full recap of The album is divided told Ihrn, 'It [pertorming| was dations of the "best ,i| 1,, An easily accessible 3H9 who better to rank such a piv- 2002, visit mmp.ciin.com/SPE- DBtWeen songs about love ami a way ot getting out my begin with: utie. ,,111 be researched bv otal vacation from the rigors of CM/.S/2002/yir/. songs about kiss. "Don't Use My aggmssion or anger or sadness dick selection, or smaller college life? While the lists o( lists can go Best colleges Bn.kcn Heart," "He's Gone," or whatever was going on ot cities ami towns can be locat- on and oix this is just a jumping- U. S WHS and WorU Rqvrl "Star Signs" and "I)IH-. to l\iv" uvide mo. It just helped me get ed through a search option Best wealth of information on off point to wrapping up tin- is ,11 the head ot the , l.i.s with Ibis i. ,1 detailed Web s,t,. thai BO about the ending of relation- over bemg a teenager, being the Valley college yeanl with the best and ships or lost love. "Calling" tnini a bniken home." not only its 200-plus page may be benefit la! to gradual MyRocknighani.com, created beginning a post-collegiate life "How Sweet" "Balk-rina. M She signed a record deal guide available on new s Ing sliulents looking for places and maintained bv former stu- off on the right foot. If s Called Desire." "C hnstmas" with Output Records in 1998. and "One Kind ot Love" ,iie The release date of her first more upbeat because Uiev an' album. "( ,Dualised,' was post- In seorching for the best of the "best of* lists, the substance ahout being in love. poned to March 2000 when her of the lists — what hSey ore actually ranking — is part of The listener can tee! tin contract was switched to MCA emotion thai is put into eadi Reconls Hei second album, 1 what mokes them so great to begin with. So here are o few song. In "Dues to I'.iv," the Tried to Rock You But You Only samples of what the best of the *besl of" lists advise as catchy lyrics, powerful words Roll,' was released in 2001. being, well, the best. and use of a piano set the bal- Since then, acconimg to lea, lad apart from its companions slie has loured with John Mayer on the track In "Calling," Counting Crows, Eagle I .. Naess' voice is used as backing ••ft master s level colleges in Boat companies for whom oost moments from (lierrv. die Ban-naked Ladies and the South (U.S. News and Woiid «epo/l» to make it sound like then- an' nicker Ryan Adams — who is her to wwfc jFortiine magazine) yoar in roviow /CNrVcom, several people singing with current bciyfriend. according to an 1. University of Richmond 1. Edward Jones " op 1 Iraq her an appealing effect interview in Vogue. Since her 2. Rollins College The piano and string instru- entrants into die music scene, 2. The Container Store 2. Sllrperai3ttacii»a/ 3. James Madison University ments used in combination with Naess's albums have earned rave 3. Alison & Bird i. Terror reignssigns the lyrics cause the choms, "I'm 4. Stetson University reviews from Time. Rolling Stow, 4 Xilinx Wbr in A%hon»i»on calling can vou hear me 10 htowit and l\iimr magazines. 5. Samford University stick in your head long after tin- 5. Adobe Corporate scanafctls Vogue hailed Naess' new song lias finished. album as "breathy and bitter- The third track, "He's Gone," sweet, her album travels Mft places to KvSJ ^OrytfaAng com/ Sest Spring Brook has a sing-song qualify with a exquisitely over decidedly. 1. Allonta, Ga. CMlillMjlKMM fTravel Channel catchy chonis. \.u~.s songs romantic terrain with the hon- u have a simple sound, and die lis- esty of a woman who has been 2. Denver, Colo 1. Ponamo CHy, Flo tener can near each instrument 3. Houston, Texas there, done that." 2. Cancun, Mexico that is being ased. which is .1 ran- The album was released 4. Salt Lake City, Utah 3. lake Havasu, Ariz. qualify in pop music today. Sept. 16 by MCA Records. Naess, 29, has an impnssiv c 5. Wbshinglon, DC. 4. South Podre Island, Texas With Naess' apparent mass musical backgmund since her appeal, any newcomer to her 5Jarnoico 5 father, a Norwegian shipping sound may find himself or magnate, once was married to herself instantly approving MAKCOIOI/jtnpftii'in/iMr Diana Ross. Naess was raised of "Leona Naess." nternatio Seotem Join us for a night of Middle East cuisine and performances by the an to drive! "Desert 'Wind Vance Company11 International Extravaganza Friday, September 26, 2003 College Center Grand Ballroom MONDAY is 6:30-8:00 pm Established in 1993, the Desert Wind Dance Company FLEX DAY is a professional ensemble dedicated to the presentation and preservation of Middle Eastern dance. 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"niribulinn WritW play on words, according to Yam. two wontons, three steak fingers, and tots made with sweet potatoes and cin- I Living owned a full-service Chinese cartons of fried mushrooms, onion namon) because I didn't know what While the initi.il an m-im-nt of din- restaurant called Yee's Place in rings or chicken nuggets — in fours — they were/' freshman Aaron Goldberg ing hall fix>d is starting to cool down, I l.nriMinburg for a number of years. are offered, among other choices. said. '1 was pleasantly surprised. ... things arv heating up over at Yee "Z" Yam thought the idea of a takeout "Why pay $5.99 for fried mush- There is sometning for everyone." Foods the new kid on the block in the rv-i.iurant that served the same qual- rooms and $6.99 for onion rings at Trie service compensates for every- realm ot H.irrisonburg eatenes ity and variety of foods as Outback Applebee's when you can pay 99 cents thing that lacks otherwise. The workers Yee "Z" Foods rocenlk «>}x'ix\l on Steakhouse and Pargo's would be (per serving] -°r them (here),'' Yam are extjemely enthusiastic and friendly S-pI 2. Its located rvhind lYubles m pctitd for the fast-paced, thrifty said. "The quantity is not as much, but and offer a pleasant smile - something East Side Plaza and is a ha\ en for every nature of college society. you don't eat [that] much anyways." everyone needs when the fun of college hungry, cash-strapped college student. "You're in and out," said Because the restaurant is strictly is misplaced with an overload of work. Everytliing on the 20-item menu — Harrisonburg Yee "Z" Foods franchise to-go, there is hardly any place to sit One unique thing about Yee "Z" soon to he 36 in lot.il OTJStl |USt 99 owner Ainy Yam, Yee Yam's sister. — four tables with two seats each — Foods is its community consciousness. ivnN HoWOVCC potential diners must "Everything is right there, from egg rolls and enjoy the food while it is fresh out Yee "Z" donated its first three days' of go in with an open mind. kx>k beyond to pizza. There is so much variety for our of the fryer Four tables line the its business profits to the Harrisonburg me cramped spaa* and dull atrnos- customers; you can try a bunch of things entrance, but come winter, what cus- Boys & Girls Clubs phea« and use the facilities o* UREC rn> because everything is 99 cents." tomers are going to want to eat frozen Yee wanted to help the children and ruly owing to the t.it u>ntent ot There are two cooking options soup and cold wontons? to get the community involved, he said. tvstaurant's fried foods Trie small available — fryer-prepared Asian side Because the restaurant is behind Yee has seen lots of cnildren who did not portions fit tor ,i 2war-old, MB not a items or fried, all* American appetizer- the mall, it is in a hidden sector of haw the guidance. He is a firm believer poslttvfl ■pad of dining at Yee "'/." esque foods — but there is variety town where most freshmen and those that children are the future, he said. Foods. The restaurant's lackluster set- within each category. The Asian menu without cars will find it hard to fre- Although atrnosphere and decor ting and inconvenient location also features egg rolls, spring rolls, fried auent without taking the bus. Also, apparently are not very high priorities AMY PATHRSON/u.i/r/>/i.*«ii;n detract from a flawless experience. M onfe 'i is and crab ragoon. Pizza, onion the somewhat mysterious names ot tor Yee "2." Foods, the restaurant is a Harrisonburg resident Tom Jackson ( reatedhyUOot V.-"Z" Foods rings and fried mushrooms appear on several items, such as yam taters, ivluN< stop for generic favorites in places his food order with Yee "Z" Foods corporation and longtime restaurant the American-themed menu. might scare away customers who are smaller portions than one can find at employee Katie Morrison. owner Yee Yam, Ytfl "Z" Foods is a The portions are small but worth not open to new things. larger venues for a smaller sum. WELCOME STUDENTS! 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'"Blazing piano . . . > A temarkal >l< band -Performance M< ig< izii i< .- Funk The Miguel Rorriero EnsembleArranger > Composer Percussionist Pianist Producer Box Office: Wilson Hall 105 Monday - Friday, noon - 4pm Wilson Halt All Seats Reserved: \uctitcfium Adults $20 Seife. 25 Seniors $ 1 8 w,at7:3Qpm JMU Students and Children $ 10 Free Shuttle Service la provided one hour prior For Information or Tickets Call- event from MMJ lotc-io (540) 568 - 7000 toll free (877) 201 - 7543 V SponsoredMv "It was the best game of >- Tol ley a threat to defenders [Thompson's] career. I don't think Sophomore wide receiver Nic there is a close second." Tolley has proven his abilities to coaches and teammates. MICKEY MATTHEWS •ee story attow football coach SPORTS tee story bale* — WOMKN'S SOCCER - FOOTBALL Argy's goal •* -f ' **• wins game 1 BY ADAM WISE i 1 ■< v -r staff writer The adage "it's a game of _. I inches applied to the women's •soccer team Saturday, as two _ g - ■opponents' shots tailed Off the • . I goal posts in the Dukes' 1-0 vic- • Itory over visiting California State I niversit) -Northridn, - "That's really jusl how the ball *>•#*T ^ /«r - ^ ► bounces,'' red-shirt junior tor- -m ' V ^ ^"m ' r -M^, Iward Christy i Mot/ker Mid Saturday "Sometime*- its I jjust bad luck, CSU-N and sometimes 4 you don't hit I 'the ball nght ' fui 4*** -* 0 %^ afcif»£ \ JMU opened I the game at ,i I frantii pace. establishing control irf fte Kill, onl\ to lose possession v ■jJuiYkh to C al State-Northridge, ^ using them to recover quicklv 00 zjZfv ■ tfk ililihsiM-chu i W #4i . m - ^"\ 'I think that in the first half, * both teams wen.' generally slow SAi\ thJMim wm jH. mounting anything suhstan- 4Ul ' Metzker said J The I Jukes mounted an array ~ J^\. Of strikes (Mi goal, only to have 1 1 T* V * ■Vir attempts thwarted bv the ■ defense ol the Matadors. ■ "I think we played somewhat UVppv in the first lull," coach 1 Jtave ^^BiKmlo said. It can be attributed ^^B being early in the season, but I Be we start to conn- together and ^^■t to click on .ill cylinders soon." Vine first half was ridden with tee JHU, page U Sophomore comerback Leon MkeNe Intercepts a pan from Hofstra University quarterback Anton Clarkson In the second quarter. Mtnfte returned the baa 18 yard*. ■ CROSS COUNTRY- Herbert Boxley catches game winner jams first JMU comes from 17 points down, beats Hofstra 23-20 BY BRAD RICHARDS junior cornerback Cortez Thompson Duggan at the JMU 30-yard line. He LeZotte to get hammered multiple times fin at JMU said. "We just tried to bounce back in throughout the game. In the first half, the sports editor dashed up the field, dodging tacklers, the second half and come out and try until he was brought down by the defense had trouble as well, as it gave up Both the men's and women's An early 14-point deficit for the and shut them out." punter at the Hofstra 37. 218 yards passing and 305 yards total oss country teams swept the Dukes was a men? afterthought once The second half was a different story Following the 33-yard return, and got beat on six of 11 third downs FOOTBALL FIELD HOCKEY Tolley's Dukes beat season Radford BY DANIKLLF. MCKENRICK starts well conlribulinx writer Hurricane Isabel caused the BY KHALIL GARRIOTT field hockey game to be post- senior writer fined from Friday until Saturday, Senior Alan Harrison may ut Isabel be JMU's most productive hardly rained and experienced wide receiv- on the team's | S.ittii tl.ix er this year, but if opposing parade. JMU Radford defenses let up on red-shirt produced a 4- sophomore Nic Tolley, he will 1 victory over I l make them pay. Radford' )V1U Tolley is off to a fast start University at 4 tins season, highlighted by Z a n e the best game of his career Showker Field Aug. 30 in the team's season- at Bridgeforth Stadium. opening 48-6 victory over The Dukes pulled ahead in Liberty University. His six the first half and never trailed receptions and 83 receiving after an early goal by senior for- yards — both career highs — ward Janellc Perils were tops among JMU "We wanted to make receivers that game. Couple [Radford] work for everything these statistics with the fact they have," coach Irene Horval that Tolley has been playing said. The only thing the with a bum shoulder for Highlanders received on tile day almost the past month, and was a lone goal 17 mintutes into his production thus far seems the second half by midfielder \\n I'M I RSOVwfii../ i PERUS. from page 17 "[Versfield] has a great engineers most of the action was con- knowledge of the game and is trolled by JMU. able to set up some ama/ing Stepping up offensively for plays," Horvat said. "Not to late drive the Dukes was the duo of junior mention her drives are unstop- forward Heidi Beck and Perlis. pable, and thmugh practice, 1 IVrlis scored the first and last can see her becoming one of I Y IT in hi s V goals of the game for the Dukes, our leading goal scorers." proud ot him." and she utilized her stick work The win over Radford set the The Dukes closed the gap to to set up several key offensive tone for Sunday's match against ■-iv poinb. in the third quarter plays, according to Horvat. No. 6-ranked University of when red-shirt hWim.in running "[Perlis] is one of our most Michigan. According to Horvat, back Ah in K»nk> (1^1 rushing talented players," Horvat said. returning starter red-shirt soph- v.irds twi 2K carru^s) scored on a 6- "She really steps up the play omore goalkeeper Lori Amico yard touchdown run. and has the most impressive was expected to be back in goal "Once \w started putting onc-on-onc stick work." yesterday after recovering fntm p< tints on the hoard, we had that Adding goals for the Dukes an injury earlier in the season. amfidence, that at one point in the in the second half were fresh- "[Amico] has been doing game we wen K«ing to take it man midfielder Baillie Versfield some light practicing with us, and OUT, ho\le\ said and junior forward Alissa we are hoping to have her back in After several drives th.it Santanna. Santanna also record- action very soon," Horvat said. resulted in no points and a ed one assist as well as did sen- [Michigan) is going to be a tew hiS on I eZottC the Dukes ior midfielder Dana Weaver big game for us because they are still wen- able to bounce h.uk and sophomore midfielder such a respectful opponent, but and finish strong. Laura DeYong. i anticipate it to be a close game "[I eZotte] u »»k ram shots and "Our goal for the second that really could go am way or .,inH'KKkandpl.ived," Matthews half was not to let the other another," Horvat added. Mid Me kept on ticking." team have the ball," Horvat The Dukes were blown out And the Dukes used just about said. "We really wanted to con- by the Wolverines Sunday es ery tick on the ckx:k to get the trol them defensively and not afternoon, 9-1. Red-shirt senior win Saturday as the final score allow them anything." forward Valerie Cohen scored came with only M seconds left. Versfield and the Dukes were JMU's lone goal in the contest. JMU plays thr I niviaUy of able to accomplish that feat, Michigan scored seven MaflMChlltttta Saturday. Sept. which led to nothing but praise goals on 11 shots in the second 27. and is looking to improve to from Horvat. She said although half — six of which were in the 3-1, which would be the team | ALISON KAKCXVv u ir piwtvitniphr Versfield is only a freshman, her first 15 minutes. same record in 2002 at the finish RetUNrt freshman M*| back AMn Bantu breaks through a hate during Saturdays gameacafnat experience k.*vel puts her on par Amico made four saves in her of its fourth game. HoMn Unfversrfy. Banks staMbsd tha Oukss' pound game. rusMn( tor 153 yards on 28 cantos. with that of a junior or senior. first game back for the Dukes. ToDey: 'Warrior' receiver gives JMU: Dukes endure conditions, post shutout Dukes a legitimate second threat JMU, from page 17 contributed to the lone goal in the MIUJ-lY.fmmpagtV up-and-down play, with each team game by sophomore forward third-year player's success on team's better receivers late in the turning the ball over frequently. Kim Argy, who was able to steal During two-a-day practices the football field. Eddie Davis, -64 2002 season, when he averaged The pace contributed to a 00 score the ball from a Matador defender, about a week and a half before offensive coordinator and quar- 11.9 yards on 16 catches. He going into the second half. fight through another and curl the the Liberty game, Tolley was terbacks/wide receivers coach ... he is a warrior; ended the season an a high note, The second half was com- ball into the side of the net from participating in a one-on-one said Tolley is known amongst there's no one on our catching 10 passes for 139 yards in pletely a different story for the the baseline in the 65th minute. drill with freshman strong safety his teammates for his exception- JMU's final four games, including Dukes, who established the Following the JMU goal, Cal Isaiah Dottin-Carter when he al intelligence on the field. team that means more a therfcareer-best five receptions tempo early and maintained it for State-Northridge mounted a sub- suffered an unexpected setback. "Nic is always smiling, and for 77 yards in a win over the the majority of the game. stantial offensive strike, executing "i jumped up to catch [the he knows all the positions on the to us than him. University of Rhode Island. He "[The Matadors) seemed to be many shots on goal. However, its ball] and our legs got tangled, football field," Davis said. "He played in every game last year a little bit tired in the second half, attempts came up short, as soph- then Isaiah landed on mv left always goes full speed and gets — Mickey Matthews and finished third on the team in so we hied to step it up and take omore goalkeeper Jessica Hussey shoulder," Tolley said of the pre- the most out of his ability." football coach catches and receiving yards, lead- it to them," red-shirt junior for- made a handful of saves. season injury. "It just kind of Davis, who frequently coach- ing the coaching staff to expect ward Mandy Light said. "We came out in the second happened; I kind of just fell on it es Tolley directly in practice, said 99 major contributions from him Lombardo said, "At halftime, half with a different mentality," the wrong way." his fellow Dukes respect his during the 2003 campaign we made some adjustments that Metzker said. "We knew we were The result was a shoulder work ethic and play-making on all cylinders," Davis said. A strong support system sur- really played to our benefit. We a better team than them. We separation that kept the Dukes' ability. "He goes hard every "Nic has really good speed rounding Tolley has helped him established more tempo through should have been winning going wide receiver out for about a down, and he goes to make and way above average body maximize his athletic talents. He [sophomore midfielder] Emily into the half." week, according to coach Mickey plays when the ball is in the air," control — he has the best body said he "gets along wonderful- Baskin. We also cut down on the The win improves the Dukes' Matthews. Tolley described it as a Davis said. "He has the ability to control of any of our wide ly" with coaches and teammates, long ball passes and concentrat- record to 2-3-1. Their next home "freak accident." but not one that go against anybody and do receivers, and he'd be up there especially Harrison — his self- ed more on keeping our passes game is against Old Dominion he necessarily wakes up each those {things], and his team- ... with most [receivers) in the proclaimed mentor and big- short and precise." University at 7 pm Friday at day and regrets. mates respect that." country," Davis said. "He's phe- brother figure on the team — Such an offensive approach Reservoir Field. ■\ii the [athletic] trainers One of several offensive nomenal with what he can do and junior long snapper Josh have been working with me to weapons for the Dukes this sea- when the ball is in the air." Haymore, Tolley's roommate of try and get it back to 100 per- son, Tolley is part of a four- A Virginia Beach native, the past two years. . nt," Tolley said. "Wehavetobe pronged wide-receiving attack Tolley also excels academically. "Coach Matthews and coach up for treatment at 7 a.m. led by an experienced senior in He is a business management Davis are geniuses," Tolley said. FOOTBALL- Monday through Friday, which Harrison and complemented by major who made the dean's list They know everything about isn't much fun, but if that's what red-shirt freshman D.D. Boxley, for the Spring 2002 semester. A every position, and I'm very I have to do to get it better then Tolley and red-shirt sophomore former district champion in blessed to have them as coaches." Week four A-10 action it's worth it." Tahir Hinds. Through three high school hurdles, the Matthews spoke highly of Through light weight-train- games, Tolley has been the No. 2 Kernpsville High School grad- Tolley, saying "he is a warrior ing, ultrasound exams and receiver behind Harrison. uate was Most Valuable Player there's no one on our team that University of New Hampshire College of William & Mary. •pptying ice to his shoulder, "As the (receivers] mature, of his track and field team as a means more to us than him. Each quarterback Mike Cranieri com- JMU's red-shirt freshman run- Tolley has been able to ncarlv their ability to make big catches senior and had the top grade- play is very important to him." piled 466 yards of total offense in ning back Alvin Banks was n ,ich a full recovery, which he and big plays will improve," point average on both his track "[Tolley] doesn't have a weak a 55-40 defeat to the University of named Rookie of the Week after expects to come in the next cou- Matthews said and football teams that year. link in his game — he has excel- Rhode Island, en route to being amassing 153 yards on the ple weeks. According to Tolley, Davis agreed, saying all Tolley credits his current knt speed, great hands and is a named the A-IO's Offensive ground during a 23-20 win over his shoulder still causes him four of the Dukes' primary speed on the field mainly to his good blocker," Matthews aajd Player of the Week. Hofstra University. pain occasionally, and team wide rccttvtrt virtually are previous track experiences. He "He's just a good football player Comerback Charles Cameron JMU junior comerback Cortez doctors expect it to bother him interchangeable, with each said he has run the 40-yard from top to bottom. He had a of Northeastern was named the Thompson was voted Special for most of this season. bringing something different dash in approximately 4.4 sec- goal when he came to )ames conference Defensive Player of Teams Player of the Week, as he It is this demonstration of to the table. 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