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Guest speakers at GSS meeting Edward Whipple and billing off the old Deanne Snavely spoke at the most recent GSS meeting, encouraging campus involvement label once and for al as well as expressing concerns pertaining to graduate education | Page 3 CHRISTINA MCGINNIS !■■; I.,'. CAMPAIGNING: Republican presidential nominee John McCain promised the residents Make use of of the Toledo aiea to focus on the needs of the average citizen at his rally yesterday. the privacy controls!

Columnist Greg Chick McCain ILLUSTRATION BY JENN1FIR WALKED "~> responds to last week's article detailing the University's creation BGSU rises in Trojan sexual health rankings from 100 to 33 of a Web page aiming 'straight talks' to educate students on what information By Alexandria CUrk to hide or provide Reporter TROJAN SEXUAL HEALTH REPORT CARD on social-networking pages, believing that to Toledo Those who attend the 2008: 2007 DATA: students just need to University are probably famil- use the privacy options By K ri Itan Vasal of the failing economy. iar with the label "BGSTD." 01 Stanford University 41 Stanford provided by the sites City Editor "(The American peoplel For decades, the University 02 Columbia University 12 Columbia | Page 4 deserve to own their home and has been labeled as having OS Cornell University 65 Cornell With only 16 days remaining stay in their home," McCain the highest percentage of 28 Ohio State University 26 Ohio State University until the presidential election said. "I am willing to fight for students with sexually trans- SI BGSU 100 BGSU Media affects on Nov. 4, Sen. John McCain what's right for America." mitted diseases. But Barbara 61 Ohio University SO Ohio University 'Joe the Plumber' promised supporters at a rally For Bowling Green resident Hoffman and Faith Yingling, 91 Miami University of Ohio 55 Miami University of Ohio in downtown Toledo yesterday Matt l.udwick, McCain's prom- of the University's health care 129 University of Cincinnati 116 University of Cincinatti The man now known that he will continue to fight ise to focus on issues that affect services, said the label dates 112 Bringham Young University 121 Bringham Young University as "Joe the Plumber" for a better America by focus- average Toledoans, such as back to the 1980s and was III University of Toledo 9t University of Toledo is upset by all of the ing on the needs of the average mortgage rates, made him the caused by misreported data. 156 University of Notre Dame 109 University of Notre Dame media attention, saying citizen. more promising of the two can- The University's Student 1S9 DePaul University 122 DePaul University they're worrying about "What America needs right didates. Health Center has been edu- "silly things that have now is a fighter," McCain said. "We need someone who faces cating students about sexual each school was reported by The Health Center and nothing to do with "Someone who puts all the challenges and is not looking at health by providing a variety its own students, who rated Wellness Connection have a cards on the table and trusts an |economic| crisis for the first of services. And their efforts their school's student health variety of services for students America" | Page 6 the American people." time in their career," McCain have not gone unnoticed — at services, specifically relating to become knowledgeable After promising to talk said. "He has been through an least not by popular condom to sexual health and aware- about sexual health. Underground straight with the crowd in economic crisis before, and he brand Trojan. ness. Yingling, director of the attendance, McCain focused has an outstanding record of According to the Trojan The University is spreading Wellness Connection, teaches tunnels for sale on the collapse of the housing both service in the military and Sexual Health Report Card, sexual health resources from a course during the fall and market — which he said would service in Congress." an annual report based on the Health Center to residence spring semesters called Peer The Kingsway Tunnels, be the highest priority of his The Arizona senator also 13 health service topics that halls and the Union. Education (HHS 440). The which were built to party if elected. promised to increase efforts ranks the availability of Hoffman, interim asso- class is an interdisciplinary protect people in By buying up bad mortgages towards keepi ng small business sexual health resources and ciate director for Clinical & study of special health or London from German and refinancing them, McCain information to their students, Educational Services for the human service topics. air raids, are being sold noted home values will inevita- See MCCAIN! >2 Bowling Green moved up 67 Health Center, said it's nice "This class allows for peers by their current owner bly rise, restoring at least a facet spots from last year. to know students value the to educate their own peers | Page 10 This year, the University resources available on cam- on a variety of health topics was graded a 3.14, ranking 33 pus. including sexual health, stress out of 139 other colleges and "We have a variety of health and nutrition," Yingling said. Falcons 0-3 universities. Last year, the resources for students, and "After the students complete University scored a 2.41 and we try to improve each year this course, they go out and at home was ranked 100 in the poll. by adding something new present to students in resi- Racking up over a hun- The University scored high to the availability," Hoffman dence halls, UNIV courses in the areas of access to con- said. "These resources allow and the Union." dred yards of penalties doms, HIV testing, advice students to make their own in Saturdays game column, lecture and out- health choices, and we are against Miami secured reach programs and Web site happy to be part of providing See BGSTD | Page 2 another home loss and usability. The information for that service." got the attention of the coaching staff Harshman-Chapman fire incidents leads to blank walls, irritated residents By Hannah Sparling Reporter

Residents of Harshman- Chapman had to remove all decorations from their walls and Where do you get your BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI I AP PHOTO doors on Friday after someone Halloween costume? ENDORSING: Former Secretary of Stale Gen. Colin Powell speaking during a taping of set a fourth-floor bulletin board I 'Meet the Press" at NBC yesterday. on fire. The board, which displayed residents' birthdays and pic- HANNAH MtUNS I THE BG NEWS HANNAH SPARLING I THE BG NEWS tures of cake, was set on fire at BEFORE: The fourth floor of Harshman AFTER: The fourth floor of Harshman- Colin Powell endorses about 3 p.m. The building was Chapman before the fire incidents. Chapman after the fire incidents evacuated and fourth-floor resi- dents were not allowed to return Jackson, who had decorat- in a lot of effort decorating her to their floor until about 9 p.m., ed her floor in an underwater door and helping decorate the ALESIAHILL Obama; approves both Chapman RA Kendra Jackson theme, was upset because she hall, and now that everything Sophomore. Journalism said. and her residents spent a lot of is gone she feels like her efforts "Thrift store. I don't get By Stephen Ohlamachar point Sen. McCain in the way Friday's fire was the second time dressing the floor up. were wasted, she said. very festive." | Page 4 The Associated Press that I have this morning, and 1 of two incidents. Earlier in the "My residents liked the deco- "I feel like I'm in an asylum," regret that," Powell, interviewed week someone set some fly- rations because they made them Oshodin said. "It's really boring WASHINGTON — Colin Powell, on NBC's "Meet the Press," ers on fire on the fourth floor, feel at home," Jackson said. "It and it's depressing. I don't like ^j ONLINE: Go 10 a Republican who was President said of his longtime friend, the Jackson said. not only hurt me, but it also hurt white walls." 7fJ bgnews.com to answer Bush's first secretary of state, Arizona senator. After the first incident, resi- my floor." Junior Jennifer Benson said this question yourself I endorsed Democrat Barack But, he added: "1 think we dents of the fourth floor had a While it is unknown who she doesn't like the fact that Obama for president yester- need a transformational figure. 1 meeting with their hall director started the fires, Jackson said the actions of a few people are day and criticized the tone of think we need a president who is and the fire department, but it whoever did acted immaturely affecting everyone. Republican John McCain's cam- a generational change and that's didn't help, Jackson said. and was inconsiderate of the "I just think it's silly that paign. why I'm supporting Barack "I guess they didn't get the effects of their actions on oth- because one or two incidents TODAY The former chairman of the Obama, not out of any lack of message," she said. ers. happened, they don't trust any Partly Cloudy Joint Chiefs of Staff said either respect or admiration for Sen. After the second fire, "You're in a place of higher of us anymore," Benson said. High: 66, Low: 41 candidate, both of them sena- John McCain." Chapman residents had to take learning," Jackson said. "Please Jun iors Tim Kilkenny and Luci tors, is qualified to be com- Powell's endorsement has everything down from their act like it." Howard said the whole situation mander in chief. But he said been much anticipated because walls and doors. "If they feel that needs to hap- is unnecessary. Obama is better suited to handle he is a Republican with impres- Dry erase boards were the pen maybe they shouldn't be "It's something stupid," the nation's economic problems sive foreign policy credentials, only decorations allowed to stay. here," she said. Howard said. "Why? Don't act TOMORROW as well as help i mprove its stand- Whether the situation is tem- Chapman residents are also like you're 5-years-old. Find See POWELL | Page 2 Partly Cloudy/Windy ing in the world. porary or permanent, no one is unhappy about the situation. something better to do with sure, Jackson said. your time." High: 55. Low: 29 "It isn't easy for me to disap- Freshman Esosa Oshodin put k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE 2 Monday. Octobt. 20.2008 WWWBGNEWS.COM DANCE MARATHON 2009 Miracle Week October 19-25

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» WWW.BGNEWS.COM CAMPUS Monday. October 20.2008 3 GET A LIFE CALENDAR OF EVENTS Construction of Some evenis taken (rom eventsbguifdu 8-!0am. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. College of EDHD: NCATE H20 Prayer Meeting 507 Union • W«iss Mtg Rm UT-Brownville's Prout Chapel 12 -3 pm. 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Equal Exchange Sales Exhibit #4: Clay Club Outdoor Space Area West fence continues 130 ind 131 Union - Gallery Spac< of Education Bldg

CHRISTINA MC6INNIS By Andrew Kreighbaum TEAM SPIRIT: Simsa Vrvtlo attempts to fire up his fellow Fakon during Saturdays game. U-Wire believes they will finish. 8 a.m. -11 p.m. 12 -1:30 p.m. The agreement reached Muslim Student Pedagogies in Practice - between the Department Work crews from of Homeland Security and Association Prayer Room Intro to Service-Learning Conslruction-Hent-A-Fence II T-Itrownsville in August 204 Olscamp 201 University Hall of'l brail, Texas, broke ground allowed the university to Current minority groups this week on a 10 loot border avoid the installation of a fence that will run 71 miles new physical barrier on the 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. 12 -1 p.m. along the southern end of I he campus and instead enhance receiving fewer degrees Saw 5 Blood Drive The Fiber of Your Being 1) T-Hrownsville campus. an existing fence to a stan- Tom lord, president of the dard height of 10 feet. 202B Union - Community Room Women's Center. Hanna Hall company, said only trenching Another change from for the new fence has been original Homeland Security By Juliana Appenrodt "It appears we are at completed. The project will plans allowed managers of U-Wire 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 2 -5 p.m likely not mine forward for the university's golf course a tipping point in our BG Fencing Club Sweetest Day/Domestic another two weeks because to keep an access gate open Tor years, generations of minor Union Table Space Violence Info/Sales of heavy rain in the area. 24 hours a day. ily college students in the U.S. nation's history." Last week, contractors I lie reason is that the uni- earned degrees at a higher rate Union Table Space removed an existing feme versity and the III System than the generation before 10 a.m. -12 p.m., 2-4 p.m., 7 - 9 from sites where the new down here is spending mon- them. But according lo a new Education 2008 Twenty-third 6 p.m. fence will he installed, and eys on high-tech surveillance I report issued by the American Status Report'' shows that the p.m. surveyors worked to decide cameras that are going to be Personality Types ; Council on Education that trend percentage of adults 25 to -"i Common Reading on specifications for the available, said Hobby l.ucio. appears to have ended. years old and adults 30 years Experience: "The Last Kohl Hall fence. the U T-Hrownsville golf In fact, for some minority and older with al least an assn Toid said that without coach and course owner. groups, including I lispanicsand ciale degree in 2006 was ncaih Town On Earth" by 9 -11 p.m. the existing fence In place, l.ucio said he is receiv- Native Americans, the number equal al approximate!) :r> per- Thomas Mullen, Visit Monday Night Trivia there is no physical barrier ing positive feedback from lias fallen. cent. Historically, the percent 206 Union - Theater for security purposes on the customers — many from "It appears we are at a tipping age of young adults with associ- 101 Union - Black Swamp Pub southern end of campus, just out of state — who were point in our nations history," ate degrees has outpaced thatol north of the university's golf concerned before that the ACE President Molly Corbett older adults. course. While the fence is fence would make ihe golf Broad said in an Oct. H media Tatiana Melguizo, an assis constructed, the area will be course inaccessible. Some teleconference. "One of the core tan) professor al Ihe list Rossiei heavily patrolled by border gollers bad expressed con- tenets of the American Dream School of Education, said what GSS guests Exhibit exposes agents, lord said. cerns thai they would have is ihe hope that younger gen concerns her more is that par Ford described working on lo present a passport lo erations who have had greater ticular racial groups lagged t.u Nazi persecution the border fence as "really access the golf course. Opportunities for educational behind other ethnic groups, address issues just another job." "My customers, and the advancement than their par- "What is worrisome is that of homosexuals The federally mandated whole general public and ents and grandparents will he the numbers ol both the young deadline for the construc- the e-mails I've been getting better off than the generations and older adults in some of the By Kate Snyder tion of the fence is Dec. 31. from our members from up before them and yet this By Matt Weingarten minority groups are signifi- Reporter lord could not provide a north now they have a reporl shows that aspiration is cantly below the average for U-Wire timeline for its completion more positive feeling about at serious risk." all racial groups combined." Guest speakers Edward before that dale but said he what S going on," l.ucio said. The "Minorities in Higher MelgUiZO said. Whipple and Deanne Snavely The University of Wisconsin's were the main event of Memorial Library is hosting a Friday's Graduate Student traveling exhibit revealing the Senate meeting. persecution of homosexuals by Whipple, the vice president the Nazis. The exhibit will be on for Student Affairs, spoke first display until December. ahout becoming engaged on Cindy Crane, executive direc- Being single and pregnant campus. tor of the Madison Gay Straight "I think there's a wonder- Alliance for Safe Schools, said the ful synergy between our grad event is intended to Inform'the is tough programs and undergrad community of a lesser-known experience," he said. aspect of the Holocaust. He encouraged the stu- "Knowledge of history is the dents to be more involved in first step towards understanding," GSS as well. said Crane. "Be involved in the life of Coupled with Nazi history, the the University as a governing United States Holocaust Memorial getting help isn't body," he said. Museum's exhibit includes three Snavely, the interim dean panels devoted to the history of of the graduate college, spoke Wisconsin's LGBT communi- next about some concerns of ty and the state's gay liberation graduate education. One con- movement. 419-354-4673 cern was funding for attend- "From Hate to Hope" encom- ing conferences or seminars. passes not only the exhibit at www.bgpc.org The graduate college has Memorial Library and the panels about $60,000 they distrib- but also a lecture series, film series ute every year for programs, and book exhibition chronicling Snavely said. the history and ideology behind 1-800-395-HELP "It doesn't really go that far, the Nazi persecution of homosex- but it is something that we uals during the Holocaust. www.knowledge is empowering.com do," she said. The two-month campus event Other concerns were assis- features speakers, as well as origi- Foundation tantship workloads and a pos- nal music and performances by for sible optional third year for a Proud Theater, a Madison-based master's degree. youth theater group. m

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WALKING IS STILL HONES" T KNQWWRE I've been paying taxes RIP. UWMNGUPTHEltf / for 36 long years, Latin and soenouah is enough Greek

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KEITH PAKIZ 'HE BG NEWS fairness, justice or A wise friend once explained to me that there are two types of equality in the people in this worid: those who know (ireek and barbarians. I've had it. tax law." And up until only recently, the its online, everyone can see it. This coming Thursday marks classical languages of Latin and the 36th anniversary of beginning able to fulfill his promises. There (ireek formed the foundation for my first "real" job (after college arc simply too many competing almost all of higher education. and military obligations). Since interests and problems for this Most public high schools offered How do people still not get this? then, I've been subject to taxation to occur. If history is any guide, at least introductory insUuction. in one form or another at the fed- Congress will not agree with all Despite the anti-classical bias eral, state and local level. the proposals. Iliose that do final- of today's educators, a rudimen- "Inappropriate material posted publicly on Am I a tax expert? By no means. ly make it through the legislative tary knowledge in both Latin The older I get, the less confi- grinder and onto the president's and Greek language and litera- the World Wide Web can and will be seen dent I've become. The avalanche desk will probably not resemble ture would well serve the cause of new laws, regulations, notices, to any great degree a previously- of liberal learning and help pro- by those who students would least like to amendments, rulings and proce- made campaign promise. duce more cosmopolitan and obtain it." dures has only gotten worse in the There's a lot of misinformation more thoroughly well-rounded An article In last Monday's past third of a century. And that's out there Such as the supposed graduates. issue of The BG News, "A 'clear use l-acebook. When his friend certain groups (the public, friend what has me steamed. advantages of a "flat" tax rate. The While both Greek and latin are eye' for online safety," really Chiles decided to urinate in pub- of friends, your network, etc.). Anytime there's any kind of cri- truth is that tax rates take up a "dead" languages, their useful- interested me. lic, they were both approached Using friend lists, you can even sis, election, catastrophe, reces- very small portion of the tax code. ness is not similarly consigned to It spoke about (he new Web by University officers. After his customize privacy settings for sion, inflation, war, social injustice Once the amount to be taxed is die past. Ihe fact that they have page created by Assistant Dean friend ran away and left him different groups. Afraid to reject — real or perceived — or any- computed, an eighth-grader with ceased evolving, like "living" lan- of Students Deborah Novak with the officer. Gartner denied your supervisor's friend request thing that some group feels an a calculator can do the multipli- guages continue to da endows and Montana Miller from the knowing Chiles. Police searched but don't want him to see your irresistible impulse to fix, the first cation. The problem generally them with an unchangeable popular culture department: a Facebook to find out that the relationship status? Put him on thing our lawmakers seem to do is arriving at the correct taxable grammar and syntax, impervi- mock l-acebook page (located at both were from Bloomington. a "private friend list" where he is tinker with the tax law. There income. ous to innovation. www.bgsu.edu/downloads/sa/ III. and were roommates fresh- can only see the basics; profile are tales about the federal tax law On the campaign trail, Obama Characterized by narrow- lilcOOl 45.html) detailing the risks men year. He was later fined for picture, education info and work being 10,000 pages long, of sen- tells Americans that McCain's minded disciplines and an of putting certain information obstruction of justice and his information. Want to be friends tences having 200 or more words, plan would tax medical benefits. uncritical fixation on contem- on your Facebook page. It gives friend for public urination. with your mom but still want to of regulations written to clarify' Well, why not? Many employer- porary issues, the current state great insight into what parents, What bothers me the most post pictures of your friend's par- statutes that have been repealed, provided benefits, such as use of liberal learning at Harvard employers, police, professors about this Web site is its need ties? Put her on a "family friend of five different definitions of the of company vehicles and tuition would do well to expand its and stalkers could do with the to exist. I thought we were the list" where she can't see photo word "child," of tax partners in assistance, are already taxable horizons and require a regimen average information students technology-driven generation. albums or wall posts. law or accounting firms admitting to some extent. The only reason for all undergraduates in Greek are' putting on their profile. Maybe I was the only one who I'm hoping that most people before Congress that they really medical benefits are exempt is and Latin. The site is a great effort to make grew up with a Nintendo con- just don't know this. I'd like to know less than they did five or ten historical: during World War II, students conscious of who is troller of some sort in his hand, think some students just need years eariier. They're all true. employers were forbidden to looking at their profile and what an il'od permanently lodged to hear this information and will So, maybe some facts should be raise wages and began offering WEB SITE POLL dungs can get you into trouble into the ear, a carefully con- respond appropriately to it. But set forth: medical benefits as an additional and raise suspicions. With over structed (imail contact list and I fear some students won't heed First don't look for fairness, incentive. 110 million active users according calendar and texted constant the warning. Denying the reality justice or equity in the tax law. It On the other hand, McCain's I 0: What should our in Racebooki the sm-ial network- updates on the status of the next of the situation doesn't change doesn't exist. Tax law, at any level, Web site talks about allowing a | presidential candidates be ing site is frequented by much Batman movie. Perhaps I'm the theconsequences. Inappropriate is a tody of legislation designed to direct write-off of equipment for more than just your average col- only one who has noticed our material posted publicly on the either raise money, induce people tax purposes. Guess what? That | most concerned about? lege student. Students should be wireless phones equipped with World Wide Web can and will to act in certain ways, (a.lca. "social provision has been around, in aware of the dangers of what they a GPS, MP3 player. Internet con be seen by those who students engineering") or both. Period. various forms, for quite a while. post and who can acquire it. nection, camera, text messaging, would least like to obtain it. Second, many of the excep- The only thing they both seem | The Economy: 65.5% Some of the examples on the voice recorder and meat cleaver. Perhaps this is one way col- tions that account for the greatest to agree on, without knowing it, is site are striking in their truth. If we are so inundated with lege helps students learn to amount of complexity in the tax that their tax proposals will raise Employers are very conscious technology, why don't students take responsibility for their law were put there to fix "loop- the complexity and opaqueness ! Fuel and Energy: of Facebook and how to find realize how to best utilize the actions. But you can't blame the holes" thai clever tax profession- of the tax code to a level hitherto I 12.5% potential employees on it. A fall privacy controls on Facebook? University after this great mar- als discovered in their attempt to unseen in our history. Arguably, 2007 study by Vault.com found It only takes a few minutes to keting campaign: You do the legally minimize the tax liability of this makes the employment out- that 41 percent of employers hide all of your private informa- crime and it's only awhile before their employer or client. look for accountants very rosy ; The War and had looked up job candidates tion from the public. Individual you have to do the time. Third, in many cases, these leg- indeed, but, it this any real way to \ Foreign Policy: 11.5% on social networking sites. photo albums, groups, wall islative "fixes" generated either run or pay for a nation? Adam Gartner, a University of posts, friends, personal info, sta- perceived inequities or else addi- Do 1 have any solutions? Not as I Illinois student, found out the tus updates and other pieces of -Respond to Greg at tional loopholes that required long as we have what one of the I Education: 5.5% hard way that police do in fact information can be held from theneii's&'l^iieti's.com. further "fixing," which generated founders called "a mischievous even more complexity. legislature," coupled with a give- And we won't even talk about something- to-everyone-now- Health Care: 5% state and local income or sales and-worry-about-paying-for-it- CALLING ALL COLUMNISTS AND CARTOONISTS taxes, with their special rules for later political philosophy. everything from manufacturing Perhaps thebestthingthat could The BG News poll is not to auto racing teams. happen is for our "hired help" in scientific and reflects the So, how does this affect the Washington and Columbus to do opinions of only those Internet Need a place to voice your opinions? 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We're longtime friends. This MCCAIN POWELL doesn't come as a surprise," he BLOTTER From Page 1 From Page 1 said on "Fox News Sunday." Asked whether Powell's SUNDAY OCT. 19 taxes where they are in response a subject on which Obama, a endorsement would undercut 3:32 A.M. to Democratic nominee Barack first-term senator from Illinois, his campaign's assertion that Brian Dicltes, 22. of Bowling Green Obama's 95 percent tax cut, is weak. Powell is a Republican Obama is not ready to lead, was arrested for disorderly conduct which McCain said would centrist who is popular among McCain said: "Well, again, we after repeatedly banging on the raise taxes on the 84 percent of moderate voters. have a very, we have a respect- front door of Gale Swanka, 51. of Americans employed by small At the same time, Powell is a ful disagreement, and I think Bowling Green. Dickes was found business owners. black man and Obama would the American people will pay sleeping in a bush next to the front Bringing up the now infamous be the nation's first black presi- close attention to our message porch. ")oe the Plumber" — an uncom- dent. Powell said he was cogni- for the future and keeping mitted voter from Ohio who zant of the racial aspect of his America secure." 3:19 A.M. heatedly discussed Obama's endorsement, but said that was Obama called Powell to Joshua Woods. 22. of Perrysburg. tax plans at 'a rally last week not the dominant factor in his thank him for the endorse- was cited after he was found passed — McCain noted that with his out behind the wheel of his vehicle CHRISTINA MCQNNIS I IHE BGNEWS decision. If it was, he said, he ment, Obama spokesman own plan, the wealth would not would have made the endorse- Robert Gibbs said. at Taco Bell. be spread around but instead LOOKING ON: A McCain supporter proudly wears a McCain-Palin sweater at the Toledo rally. ment months ago. "1 am beyond honored and focused on the American citi- Powell expressed disappoint- deeply humbled to have the 3:01 A.M. zen. If elected, McCain promised would "consider." ment in the negative tone of support of Gen. Colin Powell," Opha Keith III. 24. of Bowling "We learned more from loe's new markets would be opened to College Republicans Chairman McCain's campaign, his choice Obama said in remarks pre- Green, was arrested for throwing a questions than we learned in goods made in America, making Ouinten Wise, who attended two of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as pared for a rally in Fayetteville, loud party. months of campaign trails," sure that jobs created in America McCain rallies previous to yester- a running mate and McCain's N.C. "Gen. Powell has defended McCain said. "Raising taxes would stay in America. day's, said McCain's grasp on the and Palin's decision to focus in this nation bravely, and he has 2:27 A.M. makes the economy much "1 would make sure I would failing economy would probably the closing weeks of the con- embodied our highest ideals Shane Copeland. 27. of Weston. worse, and I plan on making the help workers who lost their jobs," make a substantial impact on col- test on Obama's ties to 1960s- through his long and distin- Ohio, was arrested for disorderly government live on a budget just McCain said. "They will come lege students when it comes time era radical William Ayers. guished public service. ...And conduct and fighting at 149 North. I ike you do." back to find a new job that won't to vote. A co-founder of the Weather he knows, as we do, that this is 12:51 A.M. By freezing government pro- go away." "McCain will make sure jobs Underground, which claimed a moment where we all need to grams that don't work for the McCain also said he plans on Sean Cardone, 19. of Sylvania. was are out there to get, and that's responsibility for nonfatal come together as one nation — arrested for underage drinking and American people, McCain creating hundreds of thousands important for students getting bombings during the Vietnam young and old, rich and poor, open container. said he plans on restoring the of jobs in America by refusing ready to graduate," Wise said. War-era, Ayers is now a college black and white, Republican American economy by creating to delay drilling for oil and gas, a "We're gonna be the ones paying professor who lives in Obama's and Democrat." jobs across the United States. tactic which Obama has said he for this in the future." Chicago neighborhood. He and Powell said he remains a SATURDAY, QCT. 18 Obama also served together on' Republican, even though he civic boards in Chicago. sees the party moving too far 11:39 P.M. "The students have is it that all that information I "This Bill Ayers situation to the right. Powell supports Robert Heyboer. 25. of Lakepori. BGSTD just discussed is not available in that's been going on for weeks abortion rights and affirma- Mich, was arrested for disorderly conduct and intoxication after he From Page 1 fun while learning the bathrooms?'" Hoffman said. became something of a central tive action, and said McCain "Then Stall Talk was born, and point of the campaign," Powell and Palin, both opponents of was observed stumbling down Peer education is one of the about sexual health, it's been a real big hit with the said. "But Mr. McCain says abortion, could put two more Wooster Street and was unable to factors that attract students students." that he's a washed-out terror- conservative justices on the identify himself to attending programs about Other ways the Health Center ist. Well, then, why do we keep Supreme Court. health. so it can follow them and the Wellness Connection talking about him?" "I would have difficulty 11:16 P.M. "Students relate to people in connect to students is through Powell said McCain's choice with two more conservative Alexander Clifford. 20. of Bowling their same age group," Hoffman for the rest of the time major events throughout the of Palin raised questions about appointments to the Supreme Green, was arrested for underage said. "By the students giving year, including Campus Fest, judgment. consumption and disorderly conduct Court, but that's what we'd be after urinating next to a house on these presentations, |it| allows they are in college..." First Year Success Series' pro- "I don't believe she's ready looking at in a McCain admin- for them to get the word out grams and health week in to be president of the United istration," Powell said. Troup Avenue. about ou r services t hat we have at Faith Yingling | Director of Wellness February. States," Powell said. Powell, 71, gained popular- 11:OORM. the Health Center and Wellness First-year students were also McCain seemed dismissive ity while serving as chairman Daniel Chalifoux, 20. of Mameville. Connection and students come exposed to sexual health aware- of Powell's endorsement, saying of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Ohio, was arrested for underage and use the services." Many students take advan- ness during Late Nite at the Rec, he had support from four other nation'stopmilitarycommand- possession of alcohol. Also the peer educators can tage of this service because of an event geared towards fresh- former secretaries of state, all er, during the first Gulf war answer questions from students the availability and being free men which occurs during move- veterans of Republican admin- under President George II.W. 11:11 A.M. on a variety of subjects because of cost. in weekend. istrations: Henry Kissinger, Bush. After retiring from the Complaintant reported unknown of being trained in the course for Junior lacquella Gray said Peer educators were there to lames A. Baker III, Lawrence military, speculation mounted subject broke into vehicle on Klotz a semester. more students should take do a variety of activities with Eagleburger and Alexander that he would run for president Road sometime Friday night and But if some questions can't be advantage of the I lealth Center's the students, including Sex Haig. in 1996 — perhaps becoming stole five or six DVDs, as well as answered, the peer educators HIV testing for their own ben- Olympics, which comprised of "Well, I've always admired the nation's first black president $550 worth of speakers. make sure to guide the students em. different stations set up for the and respected Gen. Powell. — but Powell opted against it. in the right direction. "I think the fact that it's free students to learn the right way "These students are not doc- should sway more students to to put on condoms and to play tors or nurses, so if they can't make an appointment to get games like condom tug-of-war. answeraquestiontheyaskforthe tested," Gray said. "I went two "This crowd is mostly first- student's e-mail address to get weeks ago, and it was easy and year students, and we like to back to them with the answer," fast, and they explained every- provide information about these Yingling said. "We encourage thing to me and gave me pam- topics before school starts so it following up with the students phlets to read to pass on to my can already be in their mind," who had questions because we friends," Yingling said. "The students have want to provide the best service Other sexual health services fun while learning about sexual for students. Because when a that set the University apart health, so it can follow them for student takes the time to ask, from other schools is Stall Talk the rest of the time they are in they really want to know." and the self-care guide available college and when they leave." Besides spreading the word on the Health Center's Web site. Another program, part of the about services by peer-to-peer The self-care guide is a section First Year Success Series, was a contact, the availability for HIV for sexual health that features panel discussion at the Union testing has been extended. information on safer sex, sexual called Talk Sex, in which stu- This year, students can come assault, birth control options dents were able to ask questions to the Health Center and get and pregnancy. by writing them down on note tested on Mondays from 9:30 And Stall Talk, which pre- cards. Over 100 people attended a.m. to 1 p.m. and Fridays from miered during the 2004-2005 the September event. in 1940 the senior 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Last year, school year, is taped on the back One of the panelists was FALCON FACTS Orating testing was only available on of residence halls' bathroom Hoffman, who said it was a rnnrnrnQTiirr class buried a time capsule under Fridays. stalls each month with columns worthwhile experience. "Typically we are full for HIV of information regarding the "It was a pleasure to see so runrntt olurr a tree on campus. When was this testing, which happens every health center's resources and many students come out to get half hour," Yingling said. "We advice. educated about sex," she said. 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By Kathlain Hannanay Colorado killings The Associated Press By P. Solomon B.nd. IJ\S VEGAS — A 6-year-old boy The Associated Press "We too are very kidnapped from a l.as Vegas concerned home by alleged drug dealers DENVER — Fort Carson sol- MAMLYN RUGGIERO I AP PHOTO posing as policemen has been diers returning from deploy- MEDIA PROBLEMS: Joe Wurzelbacher. or as Repubkan presidential candidate Sen John found alive in a neighborhood ment in Iraq are suspects in at about these McCain dubbed him during Wednesday's presidential debate. "Joe The Plumber." laughs while northeast of the las Vegas Strip, least five slayings, and officials chatting with the press outside ol his home in Holland. Ohio. Thursday Wurcelbacher was cited police said early yesterday. want to know why. horrible acts." The child was "in extremely Commander Maj. Gen. by the GOP presidential candidate as an e>ample ol someone who wants to buy a plumbing good condition" and had been Mark Graham announced Mark Graham | Commander Ma> Gen business but would be hurt by Democratic presidential candidate Sen Barack Obama's tax plans. taken to University Medical JOHNIOCHER I AP PHOTO Friday a task force will exam- Center in Las Vegas for exami- FOUND: Robert Puffinburger waits to talk ine any commonalities in her to die in the foothills west nation, Las Vegas police Capt. the five killings, all commit- of Colorado Springs. His next at a news conference in Las Vegas early yes- Joe the Plumber' upset Vincent Cannito said at a news terday. Roberts son Cole Mason Puffinburger ted in Colorado, allegedly by court appearance is today. conference. was found alive Saturday in Las Vegas. soldiers from the post's 4th The issue of homicides by "He is safe and in our custody," Brigade Combat Team in the combat-stressed veterans about media's focus on him Cannito said. "It's a blessing this "This is just about Cole being past 14 months. A sixth BCT gained national prominence child has been found." home," Robert Puffinburger soldier faces an attempted in January, after The New York Cole Puffinburger was recov- said as he choked back tears. murder charge. Times reported that at least NEW YORK (AP) — "Joe the Republican presidential can- ered at around 10:30 p.m. "Cole's back." "We have many great young 121 Iraq and Afghanistan war Plumber" is lashing out at the didate John McCain has been Saturday after a caller informed Authorities arrested Americans in our Army who veterans had committed a media for analyzing his person- portraying Wurzelbacher as detectives about a child walk- Cole's grandfather Clemens have volunteered to serve killing in the United States or al life since he suddenly became emblematic of people with con- ing alone on a street in a mid- Tinnemeyer late I'riday in con- during a time of war, almost been charged in one. a focal point of the presidential cerns about Obama's tax plans. dle-class neighborhood of tidy, nection with the boy's dis- all of whom are great citi- Karen Linne, a spokes- race last week. Wurzelbacher became modest-sized homes about 5 appearance. The Las Vegas zens," Graham said in a state- woman for Fort Carson, said Joe Wurzelbacher, a plumber famousaftcrhemetObamaand miles from the I.as Vegas Strip, Review-Journal reported that ment. "However, we too are commanders two months ago from Holland, Ohio, told Mike said the Democrat's tax propos- Las Vegas police Officer lay Tinnemeyer was Cole's maternal very concerned about these ordered squad leaders and Huckabee on his Fox News talk al could keep him from buying Rivera said. grandfather. horrible acts." team leaders to reevaluate sol- show Saturday that he is upset the two-man plumbing com- Detectives discovered Cole Police believe that the abduc- Fort Carson also plans to re- diers to see if they need addi- by the attention and has been pany where he works. However, outside a large Methodist tors were Mexican drug deal- screen about 1,200 soldiers from tional help following concerns unable to work with reporters reportsofWurzelhacher'sannu- church in the neighborhood. ers and that the kidnapping at the brigade for potential physi- raised after another soldier crowded on his front lawn. al earnings suggest he would The area was being treated as a gunpoint was a "message" to cal or mental health problems. from the unit was linked to a "The media's worried about receive a tax cut rather than an crime scene, but police gave no Tinnemeyer, 51, whom they said Earlier Friday, Colorado double slaying. whether I've paid my taxes, increase under Obama's plan. information about how Cole got may have stolen millions of dol- Sen. Ken Salazar asked Pfc. Jomar Dionisio Falu- they're worried about any "You know, I am a plumb- there or where he had been kept lars from dealers. Army Secretary Pete Geren Vives, 24, and Spc. Rodolfo number of silly things that have er," Wurzelbacher said. "Just a since his Wednesday morning Tinnemeyer was arrested in to investigate the slayings. Torres-Gandarilla, 20, face nothing to do with America," plumber." abduction. Riverside, Calif., and was being Officials learned of the latest attempted murder charges Wurzelbacher told the former Wurzelbacher said he agreed The child was kidnapped at held in nearby San Bernardino on Monday, when Spc. Robert in the May 26 wounding of Republican presidential hope- to appear on the show after gunpoint by men who tied up the on a material witness warrant Hull Marko, 21, led investiga- Capt. Zachary Zsody, who was ful on his show. "Huckabee." he received phone calls from boy's mother and her boyfriend issued by a federal court in tors to the body of 19-year-old shot twice while standing at Wurzelbacher said he felt friends serving in the military and ransacked their home. Nevada. Judilianna "Judi" Lawrence, an intersection. An arrest affi- terrible after reading some who voiced their support. Cole's father attended the OfficerCrislohnson.aljsVegas whom he met on the social davit released in August said of the criticism of himself "You know, when you news conference wearing a police spokesman, declined to networking Web site MySpace, an AK-47 used in the Zsody posted online. can't ask a question of your T-shirt with his son's photo- say what role Tinnemeyer played according to an arrest affidavit case was found in Falu-Vives' "I felt about that small," he leaders anymore, that gets graph, hut would not comment in the drug operation or whether released Tuesday. apartment and it was also said. "I mean I really did." scary," he said. on when he planned to see his the kidnappers had been seeking The affidavit said Marko used in the June 6 deaths of son or whether Cole would be a ransom. told investigators he had vio- two people gunned down on returning to his home or the Police believe methamphet- lent sex with Lawrence before the street while putting up King family struggles in court, boy's mother's home. anline was involved, Johnson said. slitting her throat and leaving signs for a garage sale. raising concerns about their message

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Today in Sports History 1988-The LA. Dodgers win the World Series, become first city to have both the MLB and NBA champions in the same season. SCORING SUMMARY 1979-JohnTate beats Fir»t Quarter: Gerrie Coetze for Falcon football now 0-3 at home after Sea of 12:02 - Sinisa Vrvilo. 31-yard field heavyweight boxing title. goal, BG 3-0 8:28 - Andre Bratton, 6-yard rush 1963—Jim Brown sets the (Nick Parseghian kick), Miami 7-3 yellow NFL single-season rushing disappointing loss to rival RedHawks record with 1.865 yards. By Andrew Harnvr Second Quarter: Assistant Sports Editor 7:34 - Chris Givens, 53-yard pass 1910—First appearance of from Clay Belton (Parseghian kick). flags sinks the cork-centered baseball in "Tlits is probably the most frustrat- Miami 14-3 the World Series. ing game I Yc played in my career." 1:51 - Corey Partridge. 29-yard pass Senior captain lohn llaneline's from Tyler Sheehan (Vrvilo kick), Falcons Miami 14-10 The List statement pretty much sums up the feelings of Falcon football fans and By Chris Voloschuk Third Quartan There were a number of players following Saturday's 27-20 Sports Editor 9:25 - Jimmy Scheidler. 4-yard pass factors that went into BG's 27- loss to the Miami Redl lawks. Coming into the game off a big from Sheehan (Vrvilo kick). BG 20 loss to Miami on Saturday. 17-14 win against Akron and a 9..r> point Penalties are a pan of football. Today, we're listing the top favorite to win, BG was not expect- 437 - Vrvilo. 34-yard field goal. BG There's no getting around them. ing to see a virtual replay of what 2014 At some point in every football five storylines from the game. 2:52 - Parseghian, 37-yard field goal. happened two weeks ago when they BG 20-17 game, no matter what level of 1. Penalties: The lost to Eastern Michigan at home. football it is, players are going lo Falcons were hampered by "Offensively, we squandered a tot Fourth Quarter: get whistled lor infractions. Teams accept the penalties when they yellow flags all game, getting of opportunities," quarterback lyler BRANDON HESS THE BG NEWS 11:51 - Parseghian. 36-yard field goal. .Sheehan said. "Settling for a field FINDING AN OPENING: BG OB Tyler Sheefun attempts to get away from a defender happen, then keep playing. whistled nine times for 20-20 goal on the first drive didn't help us." 2:35 - J.R. Taylor, 5-yard rush A major factor in avoiding an 101 yards. In tilt' first half, the Falcons' num- (Parseghian kick). Miami 27-20 excess of flying yellow Hags is dis- bers were almost identical to what "Offensively, we squandered a lot of cipline. It's taught in practice and 2. J.R. Taylor: Miami's they were against Eastern. truly learned in games, where the running back got loose Saturday, BG ran 34 offensive opportunities. Settling for a field goal on MAC EAST stakes are high and the players' Saturday, rushing for 127 plays in the first half for 177 yards, STANDINGS emotion and adrenaline an' How managing 10 points — a Sinisa the first drive didn't help us." ing at their peak. yards and a touchdown. Akron: 4-4 (2-2) Vrvilo 31 -yard field goal and a On Saturday, the BG football Tyler Sheehan | BG quarterback 3. Corey Partridge: 29-yard touchdown reception for BG: 3-4 (1-2) team was flagged early and often, Corey Partridge. and the lack of discipline displayed The senior captain led the Two weeks back, they ran 34 in third down conversions and pen- chance to take advantage of a good Buffalo. 3-4 (1-2) on till" field greatly contributed to offense in receiving yards and offensive plays for 174 yards while alties. This week. BG converted just defensive stand. But, it continued their difficult 27-20 loss to Miami. tacked on a 72-yard managing seven points. four of nine third downs and had to sputter, gaining just 61 yards and Mlamli2-5(l-2) While il wasn't the only reason converting no third downs for the loss, the high volume of punt return. The Falcons also allowed Eastern four penalties for 50 yards in the and Miami to gain nearly the same first half. Against Eastern, they con- liinmy Scheidler did get his sixth Otto. 2-5 (1-2) penalties wasn't lost on anyone 4. Clay Belton: In hs amount of yards in the first half: verted four of eight and had five touchdown of the season after Involved first start at quarterback, the EMU had 31 plays for 172 yards and penalties for 38 yards. T«mpU:2-5(l-3) Miami had 30 plays for 168 yards. In the third quarter, the Mean See LOSS | Page 8 See PENALTIES | Page 8 freshman threw for 129 yards I lowever, the real problem arose offense was given chance after Kant Statar 1-6(0-3") and a TD. 5. Lop-sided history: With the win, Miami is now 41-19-5 all-time in head-to- Falcon hockey travels northeast, loses to Boston College and Providence head matchups with By Brian Wlnna "Just when it looked like we were in control By Matt Denver tender Chris Mannix at 4:04 of the the Falcons. The BC Heights The Providence Cowl first period. Solway was assisted by of the game, Sexton made a terrific play to fellow sophomore forward Wade CHESTNUT HILL. PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Finegan and junior defenseman Mass. — On Priday Providence College Friars notched Kyle Page. night, BG'shockey team beat our defensemen down on the far side." their first victory of the 2008-09 Providence got their first goal of traveled east to take Jerry York | Boston College coach season with a 4-3 home triumph theseason Irani seniordefenseman on Boston College at over the lalcons Saturday night. Matt Taonnina at the 2:55 mart; of Kelley Rink. The F-agles This marks the program's first vic- the second period. Iaomuha beat prevailed, 5-3, before a lit the lamp once again to give his lohn Muse with a shot from just tory against BG at Schneider Arena, senior goaltender limmy Spratt just home crowd of 4,360. club a 2-0 advantage. right of the cage. as well as the first win against as the Friars power play expired The Eagles opened the Bowling Green finally took BC added one more goal this Central Collegiate Hockey after being set up by junior forward scoring at 8:01 of the first advantage of a slew of BC pen- before the period ended when Association opponent since the lohn Cavanagh and freshman for- period when senior captain alties midway through the first Carl Sneep scored from the right 2004-05 seasoa ward Man lVrgl.ii»I. Brock Bradford scored a power period. The Falcons got on the point at 17:48. BG was the first to light the lamp. Seven minutes later, the Friars play goal from the edge of the board at 11:45 when lames Perkin Bowling Green netted the lone After a video review at the 3:12 mark went up 2-1 on a goal by senior right faceoff circle. scored during a 5-on-3 power that upheld a no goal call by the ref- At 9:24, BC struck again on a play. Perkin took a pass from Kai See EAGLES | Page 9 erees, sophomore forward David See FRIARS | Page 9 short-handed attempt. Bradford Kantola and beat BC nctminder Solway put one past senior goal- SPORTS WWWBGNEWS.COM 8 Monday. October 20.2008 BG distance runners place first, Netters score three-set win over Eastern By Sean Shapiro "Friday night we came in with the attitude Reporter of putting pressure on our opponents... eighth at Falcon Invitational The Falcons were able to rebound from a three-set loss We put emphasis on attacking the net and By Kriitin McKiaaic Thursday at Central Michigan Reporter earninga three-set win of their serving the ball, and we did a good own at Eastern Michigan. The BCi women's cross country "Friday night we came in job at that against Eastern." team ran away from the Falcon with the attitude of putting Invite Saturday with a first place pressure on our opponents, Mark Hardaway | BG assistant coach finish.beatingtheirToledo Rockets we really didn't put any pres- rival who placed second overall. sure against Central the night "I was very pleased with the way before, we put emphasis on and then went on a streak of 11 back-lo-back blocks by senior the women's team placed," said attacking the net and serving unanswered points. Kendra Malm and sophomore head coach ('.ami Wells, "The the ball, and we did a good A late Eastern four-point Kaitlin lackson giving BG a 7-3 team has been focusing on work- job at that against Eastern," run kepi Eastern competitive lead. ing togetherand makingsureeach said assistant coach Mark but they could never calch Ihe "Kendra blocked a lot of balls person does her part in practice Hardaway. Falcons as they were held lo in the match, and thai ener- and on meet days to reach our In the first set BG hit Iheir a .032 hilling percentage and gized the team early in the team goals." stride and Eastern couldn't BG recorded a match-high .280 match, especially the first set," The men's team left the invite slow BG's momentum as the team percentage. Hardaway said. with eighth place. KrUOHM»N >l Falcons took the first set 25-19. BG's momentum contin- The turning point in the set ued in sel two as BG recorded The men's team had a good first AIMING HIGH: The BG women's cross country team featured lour top 10 finishers See NETTERS I Paqe 9 half of the race but fell off some at came early when BG trailed 7-6 six straight points, including the end," Wells said. The women's team placed first up with and hopefully we'll come However, the women's team is with four top 10 finishes, including away with a big win." not the only team working toward senior Kara Butler who ran a 21:41. The lady Falcons are working improvement. on back-to-back plays. Trailing 14- "Every time we go out we just on working together as a team and "The men's team had done a PENALTIES 3 and playing in Miami territory, want to give our best effort," Butler putting their best efforts forward. much better job of pushing them- From Page 7 the 30 yards in personal fouls cost said. "We're trying to get as many "We want to try to have the selves harder in practice and unit- "Offensively, we squandered a the Falcons their field position people closest to the top as pos- smallest gaps between each of our ing as a team," Wells said. "They lot of opportunities," quarterback and ultimately led lo a punt. sible. We're being more aggressive girts," Butler said. are improving in meets but still Tyler Sheehan said. "And we obvi- The frequent loss yards hurt BG and not letting ourselves give up." Wells accounts the women's need to work more as a unit in ously have lo cut down on penal- on Ixith sides of Ihe ball. Miami's The other top finishers were success to hard work. meets. The men are focusing on ties because it's a big issue for us offense was given a shorter field lamieRoflow, who finished second, "The women's learn is a tal- getting themselves mentally pre- right now." on multiple occasions and capi- Carry Wells and Kylie Korsnack. ented, hard-working team, and pared to step up at conference and For the game, the Falcons were talized enough lo win the game. "The women's team has done a they are focused on getting the give their best team effort." technically flagged 11 times for BG's offense was pushed back- great job of balancing hard work most they can out of themselves, The Falcon cross country 101 yards. The stal sheet from the ward a number of times, sabotag- and recovery this season as well as each other and this season," team can be caught at their next game shows nine penalties for 11) I ing any shot at building some improving their commitment to Wells said. "Success is preceded meet Nov. 1 at Eastern Michigan yards because one was declined positive momentum. work as a united team," Wells said. by hard work, sacrifice, commit- University in Ypsilanti, Mich., for and another was offset After the game, head coach Butler said she is excited for con- ment and the will to get up when the MAC Championships. To put thai statistic into per- (iregg Brandon said that one way ferences. you face setbacks." "I expect both teams to be ready spective, the number of yards to leach the lesson of discipline "The conference meet is one of liven after the big win at home, to give their best team and indi- they lost on whistles is just a hair on the field could be to make our biggest meets," Butler said. they are still working on weaker vidual efforts at the MAC: meet," over Ihe length of the L)oyt fleny personnel changes. "I'm ready to see who we measure aspects. Wells said. Stadium field. ANDONHEISS MBCiMWS "|To prevent penalties! the next By comparison, Miami step is lo bench a kid," Brandon was flagged just four limes CAUGHT IN THE ACT: BGsDiyral said. "If we continue to lose games Briggs was called (or iwo personal fouls. score a touchdown with 2:35 left in need to change. for 45 yards. because of it, ihen dial's what the game to secure the win. "We could've made [a cushion Senior linebacker lohn we're going lo do. We'll sit them LOSS The Falcons tried to come back in the standings) today, and we Haneline said that discipline on One of them wound up being because dial is unacceptable." Ftom Page 7 in the final minutes, but a 19- squandered another opportuni- the field needs lo improve. offset by a Miami infraction, so But, regardless of what the Partridge returned a punt for 73 and-a-half yard gain on a fourth ty," Haneline said. "The East is up "Everybody, including myself, it didn't count in ihe official stat future holds for the Falcons' two- yards, and VYvilo hit a 34-yard field and 20 sealed the victor)' for the in the air, but if we want to be at has to do their job on every snap sheet, lor personal fouls alone, deep, Saturday's loss to a confer- goal to give the Falcons a 20-17 lead Redflawks. that level, we have to take it game and not give tree yards |lo the the Falcons lost a total of 81 yards. ence rival with Ihe aid of a pile of heading into the final quarter. "We need to become a more con- by game." opposition]," I laneline said. The reasoning included hands lo yellow flags will sting until more For as futile as the offense was in sistent football team," coach Gregg Brandon agrees that the last is The defense was flagged four the face, horse-collaring and late discipline is learned. the third, they were equally medio- Brandon said. still open for anyone. times for 41 yards and the offense hits. Both of those late hits came "(This loss| is about as tough cre in the fourth, posting just 66 The loss puts the Falcons at 1-2 "Two losses right now certainly five limes for 60 yards. And it by way of senior defensive end as they come," Sheehan said. yards, gaining just two first downs in conference play and 3-4 overall, don't eliminate us," Brandon said. wasn't a coming together of multi- Diyral Briggs. "We had a great opportunity and no third downs. Meanwhile, but they are still just one game out "People are going to put the fork ple different calls; it was the same Duitnga BG offensive drive late today against a team like Miami the defense couldn't hold as tight of first in the MAC East With five in us and say we're done ... We'll things time and time again. in the second quarter, receiver Ray who we consider a rival. 1 think as it did in the third and allowed more conference games, the team respond. Our seniors have too BG was called for an astro- 1 lulson and guard Brandon Curtis we blew it, and it's just real Miami to kick a field goal and then isn't out of it yet, but some things much pride.'' nomical seven personal fouls. were whistled for personal fouls lough to swallow." Spring^ jififlstratiif] Registration begins for: 2009 Graduate Students October 20 Non-Degree Graduate Students October 22 Seniors October 28 Juniors November 4 Sophomores November 12 Freshmen November 18 Guest Students November 24

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By Ralph D. Russo The Associated Press - NBVYORK — It's the Longhoms in a landslide. Texas, coming oil a runawaj jgSl | victory against Missouri, was a unanimous No. 1 lntheAPTop25 i released yesterday. The l/mghoms received all (H "Both teams took first-place votes from the media panel, the first team to do that From Page 7 penalties and clearly in the regular season since Ohio goal of the second period u hen State during the last lour weeks (>l ^m^ ■ Kevin Schmidt knocked Ihe it was a special die 2007 season. ^ puck pasi Muse u it In a shoi just Last week, Texas had X) right of the crease. teams type of game. first-place voles anil Alabama lust 1(1 seconds alter the received 26. v puck dropped in the third I thought our But Texas jumped out lo a 35- yy\ period. Whitney found the poinl, first-half lead on its waj twine, knocking a Bradford club played well to a 56-31 rout of Missouri on rebound past Spralt lo give Saturday night, and the Crimson _^I the Lagles a 4-2 advantage. At five-on-five." DAVID CB[NSH»W CAB10S 0S0RI0 Tide hung on to heal Mississippi 11:25, k\le Kucharski lipped a 24-21. The voters rewarded the RUNNER UP: LONG TIME COMING: ?TuK,ns MOVING UP: MO aack Sneep slapshol lo beat Spratt . • [BGcoach longhoms for their dominance and Alabama are still No ■! ■ the Top !i ■ m over a month. live hole and give his club a and Alabama remained No, 2. commanding 5-2 lead. penalties after Sexton's goal and Texas had grabbed the \o. I Big 12 rivals Oklahoma siau- into the poll for ihe second time Oklahoma and Oklahoma Stale I he Falcons made up some were unable to muster anything ranking a week earlier with a 45- and le\as lech swapped spois. this season, all the waj to No. 15. are ail ranked lor the first lime in ground when Dan Sexton sped else, falcon coach Scott Paluch 35 victory againsl previous!) top I he I OWboyS mined up lo No. l.SII was No. II. followed l»\ I.; \c.iis. into Ihe Bt: /one and scored a said he thought his team did ranked Oklahoma ,. heading Into their big game unbeaten Utah, Boise State, South On Nov. 12. 11)45. Oklahoma sliortlianded goal al 17:011. a lot of Ihings well bin were "We told than that everybody againsl Ihe Longhoms. Ihe Bed Florida. Missouri dropped five l&M [now Oklahoma Stale) was Tusl when it looked like we not able lo get organized on questioned if they could win two Raiders dropped to eighth. spins in No. iii aftei iis second No. II. (Iklahoma (5-3) washed lor were in control of the game. special teams. weeks in a row," Texas coach Mack Georgia moved up one SDOl lo ttJve loss. Pittsburgh i-. No. l4thandTulsa i 2) was No. IH. Sexton made a terrific play to "Both teams look penalties Brown said after the Missouri No. '1 and No. 10 Ohio State is 17. followed by BYU, Kansas and No. 23 is Boston College. No. 24 heat our defciisemen down on and clearly il was a special game. "I'm really proud ol lhe wa\ hack in the top It) fol the first Ball State I lotida State moved bade into the the far side." HC coach lerry teams type of game. I thought they responded and DOW we have lime since iis lopsided loss to I 1st ["here was a serious shake up ai rankings lor the second linn' this York said. our club played well five-on- to do it again next week." in September. The Bur keyes beat ihe bottom iii ihe rankings, with season and No. 25 Minnesota is in Bowling Green took two more five." he said. last weekend was a good one Michigan State 45-7 to set up a Big five new teams moving into ihe Ihe AI' poll for ihe lirsi lime since for most highly ranked teams as [fen showdown with Penn State in final five spots, Oct. 9,2005. only one top-It) team lost. The Columbus on Saturday No, 21 Georgia lech i-. tanked Dropping out were three Jimmy rankings reflected the results. The BVII was Ihe lone top-10 team lor ihe firs) linn- since c.iik lasl Atlantic Coast Conference teams top six remained ihe same in lose, railing 32 7 on rhursday season. No, 22 lulsa (7-0) is Virginia lech. Wake Forest and FRIARS Spratt Perm State is No. 3. followed In night at It'll. I In- previous!) ranked lor the lirsi time since North Carolina along with From Page 7 Made 27 saves in Oklahoma, HondaMid Southern unbeaten Cougars dropped nine 1991. Ihe Golden Hurricane's vanderbilt, Michigan Slate and BG's losing effort California. spots to No, III. TCI I jumped hack moveintothe fop25means lulsa i alifomia, forward Pierce Norton. Saturday night Tile Falcons responded quick- ly, needing just Hi seconds to tie Sam the game at 2-2. After winning Matt NETTERS Fish the Ian'oil alter ihe friars' last Bergland goal, junior forward kai kaulola From Page 8 had a match-high Piov,de:ice forward Woodstock stuffed the puck past Mannix and 33 assists in BG's scored game- The icsi ol -ei two Eastern Stunned Ihe crowd al Schneider. Woodstock began as a profit-making venture; win over EMU winning goal it only became a free festival after it became Michigan was never able lo The score would nol slay the obvious that the concert was drawing lake Ihe lead and they could same going Into ihe third peri- hundreds of thousands more people onl) pull to a lie score twice in od. With less than a second left the set, attack landed oul ol hounds. before intermission. Cavanagh pulled for a six-on-four opportu- than the organizers had I astet n Mil higan looked to BG's offense was in rhythm all put home a relxiund in front of nity "hen junior forward lodd prepared for, and that respond in the thud sei as lhe\ night thanks to sophomore Sam the net to put ihe friars up 12. Mcllralh deflected a shot past the fence had been jumped out loan early 12 7 lead. I Ish who had a match-high Xi Bergland scored the game- Mannix with three seconds loft, torn down by eager, a lead theycouldii I hold. Down assists setting up seven different winner and his first career goal al and the goal was upheld upon unticketed arrivals. 17 II) a pair of kills In lackson teammates during the match, ihe 1 :T2 mark ol the third |X'ri

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"The men's team had a good first AIMING HIGH: The BG women's cross country team featured four top 10 finishers The turning point in the set ued in set two as BG recorded See NETTERS | Page 9 half of the race but fell off some at came early when BG trailed 7-6 six straight points, including the end," Wells said. The women's team placed first up with and hopefully we'll come However, the women's team is with four top 10 finishes, including awaywithabigwin." not the only team working toward senior Kara Butler who ran a 21:41. The lady Falcons are working improvement on back-to-back plays. Trailing 14- "Every time we go out we just on working together as a team and The men's team had done a PENALTIES 3 and playing in Miami territory, want to give our best effort," Butler putting their best efforts forward. much better job of pushing them- From Page 7 the 30 yards in personal fouls cost said. "We're trying to get as many "We want to try to have the selves harder in practice and unit- "Offensively, we squandered a the Falcons their field position people closest to the top as pos- smallest gaps between each of our ing as a team," Wells said. They lot of opportunities," quarterback and ultimately led to a punt sible. We're being more aggressive girls," Butler said. are improving in meets but still Tyler Sheehan said. "And we obvi- The frequent loss yards hurt BG and not letting ourselves give up." Wells accounts the women's need to work more as a unit in ously have to cut down on penal- on both sides of the ball Miami's The other top finishers were success to hard work. meets. The men are focusing on ties because it's a big issue for us offense was given a shorter field lamie Roflow, who finished second. "The women's team is a tal- getting themselves mentally pre- right now." on multiple occasions and capi- Carry Wells and Kylie Korsnack. ented, hard-working team, and pared to step up at conference and For the game, the Falcons were talized enough to win the game. 'The women's team has done a they are focused on getting the give their best team effort.'' technically flagged 11 times for BG's offense was pushed back- great job of balancing hard work most they can out of themselves, The Falcon cross country 101 yards. The stat sheet from the ward a number of times, sabotag- and recovery this season as well as each other and this season," team can be caught at their next game shows nine penalties for 101 ing any shot at building some improving their commitment to Wells said. "Success is preceded meet Nov. 1 at Eastern Michigan yards because one was declined positive momentum. work as a united team," Wells said. by hard work, sacrifice, commit- University in Ypsilanti, Mich., for and another was offset After the game, head coach Butler said she is excited for con- ment and the will to get up when the MAC Championships. To put that statistic into per- Gregg Brandon said that one way ferences. you face setbacks." "1 expect both teams to be ready spective, the number of yards to teach the lesson of discipline "The conference meet is one of Even after the big win at home, to give their best team and indi- they lost on whistles is just a hair on the field could be to make our biggest meets," Butler said. they are still working on weaker vidual efforts at the MAC meet," over the length of the Doyt Perry personnel changes. "I'm ready to see who we measure aspects. Wells said. Stadium field. "[To prevent penalties! the next By comparison, Miami step is to bench a kid," Brandon was flagged just four times CAUGHT IN THE ACT: BGsDiyral said. "If we continue to lose games score a touchdown with 235 left in need to change. for 45 yards. Bncjqs was called for two personal fouls because of it then that's what the game to secure the win. "We could've made la cushion Senior linebacker lohn we're going to do Wfe'U sit them LOSS The Falcons tried to come back in the standingsl today, and we I l,irn-liin■ said that discipline on One of them wound up being because that is unacceptable." From Page 7 in the final minutes, but a 19- squandered another opportuni- the field needs to improve. offset by a-Miami infraction, so But, regardless of what the Partridge returned a punt for 73 and-a-harf yard gain on a fourth ty," Haneline said. "The East is up "Everybody, including myself, it didn't count in the official stat future holds for the Falcons' two- yards, and Wvilo hit a 34-yard field and 20 seated the victory for the in the air, but if we want to be at has to do their job on every snap sheet. For personal fouls alone, deep, Saturday's loss to a confer- goal to give the Falcons a 20-17 lead RedHawks. that level, we have to take it game and not give free yards [to the the Falcons lost a total of 81 yards. ence rival with the aid of a pile of heading into the final quarter. "We need to become a more con- by game" oppositionl," Haneline said. The reasoning included hands to yellow flags will sting until more For as futile as the offense was in sistent football team," coach Gregg Brandon agrees that the East is The defense was flagged four the face, horse-collaring and late discipline is learned. the third, they were equally medio- Brandon said. still open for anyone times for 41 yards and the offense hits. Both of those late hits came "[This loss| is about as tough cre in the fourth, posting just 66 The toss puts the Falcons at 1-2 Two losses right now certainly five times for 60 yards. And it by way of senior defensive end as they come," Sheehan said. yards, gaining just two first downs in conference play and 3-4 overall, don't eliminate us," Brandon said. wasn't a coming together of multi- Diyral Briggs. "We had a great opportunity and no third downs. Meanwhile, but they are still just one game out "People are going to put the fork ple different calls: it was the same During a BG offensive drive late today against a team like Miami the defense couldn't hold as tight of first in the MAC East With five in us and say were done ... We'D things time and time again. in the second quarter, receiver Ray who we consider a rival. I think as it did in the third and allowed more conference games, the team respond. Our seniors have too BG was called for an astro- Hutson and guard Brandon Curtis we blew it, and it's just real Miami to kick a field goal and then isn't out of it yet, but some things much pride." nomical seven personal fouls. were whistled for personal fouls tough to swallow." Spring^ Kegistrah Registration begins for: Graduate Students October 20 Non-Degree Graduate Students October 22 Seniors October 28 Juniors November 4 Sophomores November 12 Freshmen November 18 Guest Students November 24

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NEW YORK — It's the Longhorns in a landslide. Texas, coming off a runaway victory against Missouri, was a unanimous No. 1 intheAPTop25 released yesterday. The Longhorns received all (B "Both teams took first-place votes from the media panel, the first team to do that From Page 7 penalties and clearly in the regular season since Ohio goal of the second period when State during the last four weeks of Kevin Schmidt knocked the it was a special the 2007 season. puck past Muse with a shol jusl Last week, Texas had 39 right of the crease. teams type of game. first-place votes and Alabama lust 18 seconds after the received 26. puck dropped in the third I thought our But Texas jumped out to a 35- period, Whitney found the point, first-half lead on its way twine, knocking a Bradford club played well to a 56-31 rout of Missouri on rebound past Spratt lo give Saturday night, and the Crimson the Eagles a 4-2 advantage. At five-on-five." Tide hung on to beat Mississippi BUTCH DILL ! AP PHOTO DAVID CRENSHAW AP PHOTO CARLOS 0S0RI0 AP PHOTO 11:25, Kyle Kucharski tipped a 24-21. The voters rewarded the RUNNER UP: John Parker Wilson (above) LONG TIME COMING: At No 22. Tulsa is MOVING UP: Ohio State was able to crack Sneep slapshoi to beat Spratt Scott Paluch | BG coach Longhorns for their dominance and Alabama are still No. 2 in the country. ranked lor the first time since 1991. the Top 10 lor the first time in over a month. five-hole and give his club a and Alabama remained No. 2. commanding 5-2 lead. penalties after Sexton's goal and Texas had grabbed die No. I Big 12 rivals Oklahoma State into tlie poll for the second lime Oklahoma and Oklahoma Slate The Falcons made up some were unable to muster anything ranking a week earlier with a 45- and Texas Tech swapped spots. this season, all the way to No, 15. are .nil ranked for the first time in ground when Dan Sexton sped else. Falcon coach Scott Paluch 35 victory against previously top- The Cowboys moved up to No. LSI) was No, 11. followed by 63 years. into the BC zone and scored a said he thought his team did ranked Oklahoma. 7. heading into their big game unbeaten Utah, Boise State, South On Nov. 12, 1945. Oklahoma shorihandedgoalat 17:08. a lol of things well but were "We told them that everybody against the Longhorns. The Red Florida Missouri dropped five A&M (now Oklahoma Slate) was "lust when it looked like we not able to get organized on questioned if they could win two Haiders dropped to eighth. spins lo No. 16 after its second No. 8, Oklahoma (5-3) was tied for were in control of the game, special learns. weeks in a row," Texas coach Mack (ieorgia moved up one spot to consecutive loss. Pittsburgh is No. 14th andTulsa (4-2) was No. 19. Sexton made a terrific play to "Both teams look penalties Brown said after the Missouri No. 9 and No. 10 Ohio State is 17. followed by BYU, Kansas and No. Z\ is Boslon College. No. 24 beat our defensemen down on and clearly it was a special game. "I'm really proud of the way hack in the top 10 for the first Ball State. Florida State moved back into the the far side,'' BC coach Jerry learns type of game. 1 thought they responded and now we have time since its lopsided loss to USC I hen was ,i serious shake up at rankings for the second time this York said. our club played well five-on- to do it again next week." in September. Hie Buckeyes beat the bottom of the rankings, with season and No. 25 Minnesota is in Bowling(ireen took two more five." he said. Last weekend was a good one Michigan State 45-7 to set up a Big five new teams moving into the the AP poll for die first time since for most highly ranked teams as leu showdown with Penn State in final five spots Oct. 9,2005. only one top-10 team lost. Hie Columbus on Saturday. No. 21 (ieorgia lech is ranked Dropping out were three Jimmy rankings reflected the results. 1'he BYll was the lone top-10 team for the lirsl time since early last Atlantic Coast Conference teams top six remained the same. to lose, falling 32-7 on Thursday season. No. 22 Tulsa (7-0) is — Virginia Tech, Wake forest and FRIARS Spratt Penn State is No. 3, followed by night at T'CU. The previously ranked fix the firs) time since North Carolina — along with From Page 7 Made 27 saves in Oklahoma, Florida and Southern unbeaten Cougars dropped nine 1991. The Golden Hurricane's Vanderbilt, Michigan State and BG's losing effort California. spots to No. 1». T'CU jumped back move into the Top 25 meansTulsa, California. forward Pierce Norton. Saturday night The Falcons responded quick- ly, needing just 16.seconds to tie Sam the game at 2-2, After winning Matt NETTERS Fish D6 bce-off after the Friars' last Bergland From Page 8 Had a match-high goal, junior forward Kai Kantola Providence forward Woodstock sniffed the puck past Mannix and The resl of set two Eastern 33 assists in BG's stunned the crowd at Schneider. scored game- Woodstock began as a profit-making venture; Michigan was never able to win over EMU The score would not stay the winning goal it only became a free festival after if became take the lead and they could same going into die thud peri- obvious that the concert was drawing only pull to a tie score twice in od. With less than a second left hundreds of thousands more people the set. attack landed oul of bounds. before intermission, Cavanagh pulled for a six-on-four opportu- than the organizers had Eastern Michigan looked to BO'soffense was in rhythm all put home a rebound in front of nity when jiuiior forward Todd prepared for, and that respond in the third set as they night thanks to sophomore Sam the net lo put the Friars up 3-2. Mcllrath deflected a shot past the fence had been jumped out to an early 12-7 lead, Fish who had a match-high 33 Bcrgland scored the game- Mannix with diree seconds left, torn down by eager, a lead I hey couldn't hold. Down assists setting up seven different winner and his first career goal al and the goal was upheld upon unticketed arrivals. 17-10 a pair of kills by lackson teammates during the match. the 1:42 mark of die third period video review. Initial hopes for and senior Meghan Mohr Halm led BG in a strong day at — another power play tally. Spratt made 27 saves in the los- attendance numbers sparked a 7-point run lying the the net as they recorded 12 total The rest of the third txriod saw ing effort as the Falcons dropped were 60,000 however, score at 17. blocks, Halm and lackson both lots of even, fast-paced action their second straight game to nearly 7 times that The Falcons momen- recording two solo blocks. until the 1707 mark when sopho- mow to 1-2-1. Mannix. playing in many people ended :y" tum killed Eastern as BG The Falcons hil the road again more forward Ian O'Connor was his first game this season, made up attending! took eight out of the last 12 Tuesday night when ihey head sent off with a five minute major 29 stops lo get his first win in points winning the sel and to Cleveland Slate, which is 4-15 and game misconduct for hitting nearly a year, moving the Friars to the match when an Eastern on the year. from behind. Spratt had been a 1-1 record.

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