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MARCH MADNESS: Take part in our NCAA MOSTLY SUNNY Tournament pool; HIGH: 41 LOW 26 PAGE 9 www.bgnews.com ent student press VOLUME 99 ISSUE 127 USG for required insurance plan Undergraduate Student Health Services. USG joins students whose religion forbids "You can always trim back a with a majority vote, the debate their state representatives. To Graduate Student Senate as a stu- emergency medical care like plan to cost less." Egelman said. came to a close. tell your representative to give Government says yes' dent group that supports a plan blood transfusions. "That. I think, is how we've gotten Later during her senator financial support to Ohio colleg- to required insurance. that would require uninsured The main concern that was ourselves into the situation we report, Sen. Niki Messmore said es and universities, click on the students to buy health insurance. discussed was the cost. Egelman currently have this year, which Student Health Services will now "Advocate for BGSU" button on Dr. Glenn Egelman, health estimated that the cost could is a plan that cost around S1000 chargeSlOper visit for uninsured www.bgsu.edu, Weiss said. By Bridget Tharp center director and chief be about S1200 for University that's not really covering much of students. Dr. Egelman was still A new resolution was REPORTER physician, spoke in favor of the students every year. But no defi- anything." present at the meeting, and introduced by USG Sen. Maria By the year 2006, University stu- plan to require insurance during nite cost quotes were available, Sen. Maria Khoury added an he confirmed Messmore's Khoury that would support dents could be required to pur- open forum at last night's USG because bids from insurance amendment to the original reso- announcement. But Dr. Egelman the Latino Student Union's chase student health insurance, if meeting companies will not be given to lution that there be "a need-based called the charge "flexible." letter-writing campaign to lower student leaders have their way. "1 truly believe this is of benefit the health center until this Friday, waiver for low-income students." Also during open forum, the flags to half-staff whenever an The Undergraduate Student to you," Egelman said and added Egelman said. Egelman also said The debate about the issue of associate vice president of the Ohio soldier is killed in battle. Government passed a resolu- that neither himself nor the that cost should not be an issue required insurance began with University, Larry Weiss, urged President Alex Wright said he tion in favor of a hard waiver for University would directly profit because the University can sur- varying opinions about the plan, students to ask for increased would support the resolution. student health insurance, which from a required insurance plan. vey how much students would but the amendment seemed to funding for higher education. A USG will vote on the resolution means that uninsured students Concerns about a required be able to afford. But a cheaper satisfy any remaining concerns new shortcut added on Monday at next Monday's meeting to be would be required to purchase insurance plan were discussed. plan could mean inadequate about the issue. to the college website lets users held March 21 at 7:30 p.m. in a plan offered through Student Some senators wondered about coverage, Egelman said. When the amendment passed send a prewritten message to room 113 in Olscamp I lall.

Council Quinn asks bars not to open early member out By Angela L Gorier "V\fe are trying to get them to a letter this year, nor last year, but only bar that Quinn said replied concern of the faculty and staff MANAGING EDITOR open later in the day. We are not has decided not to open as early; to his request. on campus is that students will For the second year in a row, trying to stifle business, but |we] they are opening at their regular Last year, only four bars had be coming to class after spend- of primaries Mayor John Quinn has made a just think that starting it with business hour of 11 am opened earlier than their usual ing some time at the bars. St. Patrick's Day request of the alcohol at 6 a.m. is a little too Buffalo Wild Wings has tradi- business hours, which Quinn felt "We haw had several incidents By Carrie Whitaker bars in Bowling Green. He has early," Quinn said. tionally opened the earliest out was somewhat successful. downtown during the day (on St. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF asked them to keep their doors The letters went out on Feb. of all of the bars in town at 6 But, both the city and the Patrick's Day] instead of at night. After six years on Bowling Green closed until their usual open- 26 and were received with little a.m. They serve green beer, and University have concerns about Those are the kinds of things mat City Council Sarah Tomashefski ing time, and not to open in to no comments from the estab- like most of the other bars, they just how early the students begin have inspired concerns." he said. has decided to withdraw her the morning as many bars will lishments that received them. will only admit those 21 years celebrating. Quinn, speaking for name from the running for the traditionally do this Thursday. Ziggy Zoombas did not receive old and over. BW3 s was also the the University, said that the main BARS,PAGE 2 Ward 1 seat. She said it is the memory of running as a student that helped her decide to withdraw her name. "When 1 ran two years ago, I did so after unsuccessfully trying as FOR THE KIDS a student to run," Tomashefski Store closes due said. "Seeing two students file petitioner reminded me of why I ran in the first place." Before she pulled her name to BiG Charge from the running, she was one of three individuals up for the Miranda Bond off campus. He is optimistic democratic ticket in November. FEATURES EDITOR about the future of SBX. that he In her absence she leaves the race All that is left at 1424 East also manages, even though BEE to Nathan Nickens, University Wooster is a vacant shop with GEE went out of business. He senior, and Gordy Heminger, paper covering its windows and said that his customers are loyal a University alumnus who a "closed" sign on the door. This and he believes that BEE-GEE currently works in the Office of is where the BEE-GEE book customers will patronize SBX. Campus Involvement store served the Bowling Green He hopes to see an increase "Tomashefski's withdrawal community for forty years. in sales, but realizes that from the race and her acknowl- Business at BEE-GEE had BEE-GEE customers may go to edgment that a student needs been steadily decreasing in the Union. to be on Council puts us in a recent years, which lead to the Freshman, Allison Cooper, stronger position to elect a owner's decision to close the shopped at BEE-GEE student to begin the work of store at the end of February. several times since coming to fighting for us at City Council," Manager, Kent Kokomoor, Bowling Green. She said that Nickens said. He said he looks said that he believes the main she would probably buy books forward to resolving problems reason for low business was due at the Union because it was involving the nuisance and zon- to the Universities' BiG Charge closer to her residence hall, ing ordinances in Bowling Green. card. Harshman- Dunbar. The decision against running "The University has always "It will be a little more was a difficult one, Tomashefski said that they support the inconvenient when I have to get said, but it will make her community, but when it comes something," she said. "I'll have schedule a little easier because lohn Findllng BGNews down to it they are killing of a to walk to the Union." she just began law school. CANDLE WALK CONGREGATION University students Abby Snyder and Andrew Gibson converse prior lot of competition with the BiG When BEE- GEE "It was a very difficult decision to the candle walk last night. The candle walk is part of Dance Marathon's week-long celebration. Charge card," said Kokomoor. originally opened in 1965, it was to make," Tomashefski said. Snyder is a member of the technology community for DM and Gibson is a volunteer. He believes that since established to serve the students are able to use the BiG students like Cooper who Charge as a credit card, they are live in the quads, Harshman more likely to go to the Union and Kreisher. It was opened Bookstore for books than go to seven years after SBX. Both his stores where they cannot stores are owned by Student use the BiG Charge. Book Exchange Incorporated. School board members violate law Students do have the option Kokomoor said that SBX to use City Bucks, which can has always received more By Andrew Welsh-Huggins three school board members in The allegations includ- coming together at once, includ be an alternative to using their business than BEE-GEE, mainly THE ASSOCIATED PRESS part for flotations of the state ed adjourning for private ing the closure of an elementary BiG Charge. City Bucks allows due to its location and parking LONDON, Ohio — For Bonnie open meetings law. sessions without school and a sex scandal involv students to used their student availability. Krebs, the last straw was an early "Everything they did, "Open giving proper notice, ing the football coach and several ID cards off campus. It works Since both stores are owned morning school board meeting they did behind closed handing over board high school girls. like a debit card rather than the by the same company, none she says was called with almost doors. They wouldn't records are authority to a single The board members deny the BiG Charge, which is a credit of the BEE-GEE employees no notice. do anything out," Krebs one of the member without a allegations, saying in an appeal card. Kokomoor said that City had to be let go. Instead, many She learned the results of said. "It was horrible." proper public vote of Nichols' decision that they Bucks did little to boost sales. of them transferred to SBX to the 7 a.m. meeting last April in Members of the keys to an and using e-mails always followed the law when He believes is due to the fact work. Most of the merchandise the afternoon newspaper the Madison-Plains school informed instead of meeting adjourning into private meetings that they money has to be was also transferred to SBX. district superintendent had been board systematically publicly. called executive sessions. there when students make the Kokomoor said that the older suspended. violated the state's citizenry..." Nichols also said "No credible evidence was pre purchase with City Bucks. merchandise from each store Outraged, Krebs and a group public records and SCOTT OELSLAGER, board members' sented to suggest that during any "City Bucks has been a waste," was moved to the old BEE- of concerned parents spearhead- open meetings laws, CANTON REPUBLICAN failures to follow of the board's executive sessions he said. "We see only a few sales GEE location and they plan on ed an effort that hundreds of according to the the open meetings did the board members discuss coming in on that card." having a liquidation sale at the documents and $80,000 in 130-page ruling by ludge Robert law "appear to reflect a bunker anything that could not law Kokomoor has been end of the month. He said that legal fees later led to a judge's Nichols of Madison County mentality" created by several working at the state level to the owners of the building will unprecedented order removing Common Pleas Court controversies at the district SUNSHINE, PAGE 2 allow the BiG Charge to be used be renting it out.

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FOR ALL THE NEWS VISIT WWW BGNEWS.COM 2 Wednesday. March 16.2005 WWW.BGNEWS.COM Government officials may have to take public record classes Possible video game major SUNSHINE. FROM PAGE 1 fully be discussed," the boaid's several hundred voters who major have been steady at the Games, Inc, the Chicago-based the details of Columbia's attorney, Lauren Ross, said in signed the complaint that Chicago Columbia college admissions office, said company behind Mortal Kbmbat, curriculum are secret, but the written documents. led to the board's ouster said College may adopt admissions executive director MLB Sfugfest and SpyHunter 2. gist isn't: Board member Blcnda lames technology helped the board new video game Murphy Monroe. "This industry is growing every it's going to be hard. declined to comment. Other abuse the state's open meetings "We are confident that this day," he said. "It was a leam-as- Discrete math. Physics. Music board members did not return law. major. would become very big for us," he you-go thing. People got into it theory. Programming and game phone messages. "You cannot try to subvert . said. A final decision is expected because they liked video games." development, plus animation Debate over the state's the law by saying, 'We never By lames lanega as early as March. Now, the games are more and business skills. public records' laws was renewed actually met,' if you met by KRT CAMPUS To the strumming of classical complicated, the applications Columbia faculty supporter last year after a survey by Ohio e-mailing and instant CHICAGO—Promising it as a way guitar recordings in Columbia's more widespread and the appeal Dave Gerding sums it up in two newspapers and The Associated messaging back and forth," said into the future—and maybe stok- Interactive Media studio, one to create them more broad-based, words — "crazy hard" — and Press found public employees attorney Eric Schooley. "It's no ingtheworstfearsofcollegeparents young woman shuffles game lie said. therein lies its appeal. followed the law only about half different than going to the local —Chicago's Columbia (allege will elementsaroundascreen. Another Academia has taken note, and The payoff is a crack at an the time when asked to pro- restaurant and talking about decide this spring whether to let man glares with open animosity colleges and design schools industry already infiltrating vide common records on an school board business." students major in video games. at a shoe reluctantly taking shape around the country have added everything from Hollywood unconditional and timely basis. Ross, the board's attorney, As early as next fall, the school on the monitor in front of him. courses devoted to video game to education to business In response, proposed disagreed. could start the course program Student Peter Martinez builds design. training seminars, and the legislation would require "A meeting is a prearranged — for designing games, not his perfect woman. They can be found at the mounting complexity of new government officials to take discussion of a majority of playing them. She has blue hair and red eyes. University of Southern California, games has made a well-rounded classes on Ohio's public records members of a public board," The curriculum would be She fights unjust authority. Her the University of North Texas and education essential, said laws. Officials would face a $250 Ross said. "There's nothing similar to a major in film stud- name is ReBex. and she has the Ursiwixill College in DuPage Jason Delia Rocca, executive a day penalty for not complying prearranged about somebody ies. I listory of Games 204? Believe ears of a mouse County, 111., among others. director of the International with records' requests. sitting at his computer sending it Pont forget Selling Your Game "It's a story I've always had in The University of Illinois at Game Developers Association. "The denial of public records an e-mail." 406. either. mind," Martinez said, his words Chicago offers a video game "You're not picking up kids is really a philosophical Krebs, 38, a respiratory Quick as a mouse click, hurried and his slender fingers design course, while the Illinois off the street to do that. You denial of what our society is all therapist at a Columbus hospital, Columbia hopes to cash in on a rapid blur. "A lot of comic book Institute of Art offers a bachelor of need people with specialized about, that people control the is trying to figure out ways to the gaming industry's winning guys have that, where they have a fine arts. DePaul University start- knowledge and experience and a government, • not elected raise the money to pay off the outlook story in mind for a long time" ed offering a game design major certain level of education,'' Delia officials," said Rep. ScottOelslager, legal fees her group incurred in Across the country, schools Growing up in Chicago, he last fall. Rocca said. a Canton Republican and their open meetings' fight. They have added courses and even knew when he was 6 that he loved A master's program in gaming Columbia's proposed sponsor of the bill. have about $10,000 to date. academic majors in video game video games. At 10, he knew he is available at Georgia Tech and at curriculum closely follows the "Open records are one of the The fight took a personal toll design. The academic offerings could make them better than Carnegie Mellon University. association's suggested course keys to an informed citizenry that on her and her husband, Paul, as have joined a $7 billion industry anyone else At 22, he is about to In the bigger programs the outline. allows them to participate in the they struggled to collect evidence in which single games can have graduate with a degree in interac- course load is technical and broad, The idea has been to process," he said. while working and raising their budgets up to $30 million and tive multimedia. and needs to be, say game design- foster games that are Efforts to close public records four children, Krebs said. creative staffs of 200. "At the time, it sounded like die ers. beneficial to education or that also continue Rep. Bill Seitz, a "If the situation in our district The proposed major has closest thing this school had to a "1 know the tools. That's no build problem-solving skills < iiu iiiiuti Republican, wants to had been a little bit different, we been in the works for two years game development cuniculum," problem," Martinez said. "But a — though shoot-'em-ups like make the names of people with probably wouldn't have," she at Columbia, long enough to he complained. iot of the important things — like the one starring Martinez's concealed.weapons permits off said. "But because it was actually be the main topic of conversa- No more tweaking your game where to mouse-eared vixen will not be limits, saying current law helps causing the district to crumble, tion among students nearing As gainings star has risen, a start from, what people to pick to discouraged. "bad guys" by publicizing who something had to be done and — and even second-guessing — whole field has built up around help you on a project — I didn't "With any luck." Gerding said has the permits. that's why we took the step that graduation. it, said Reilly Brennan, director know any of that" out of Martinez's earshot, "Peter The lawyer for Krebs and we did." Inquiries about the games of media relations for Midway Until final approval is given, portends the future."

Annual letters are sent to bars r_ HOW EARLY ARE THEY BARS, FROM PAGE 1 ing about drinking at 7 am., What's going especially if it turns into a rather OPENING? Also, with students being back long day, "Quinn said. BW3S: 6 a.m. from spring break longer than Presently the letters are an Kamikaze's: 6:30 a.m. on at BGSU? they have in years past, and the annual occurrence, though BREWSTERS: 8 a.m. NCAA tournament beginning Quinn said that he will have to CAMPUS QUARTERS: 8 a.m. Call the fact line at that afternoon, Quinn said that wait and sec what happens this TROTTERS: 8 a.m. to bteakfast this is just an attempt to hold off year to determine if the same will and 11 a.m.to lunch how early the festivities of the be necessary for next year. EASY STREET CAFE: 11a.m. 372-2445 day begin. "We did feel that we had an ZIGGYZOOMBAS... ■ i "We want them to enjoy the impact this year," he said. "We BRATHAUS: Noon Your connection to campus! special day, but just don't see will go year by year and see if UPTOWN/DOWNTOWN: Noon anything socially redeem- there is any effect." HOWARD'S CLUB H: 3 p.m. Greek U Office of Residence Life

Gamma Sigma Alpha- National Greek Academic Honor Society & the Office of Residence Life/ Greek Affairs congratulates the following 31 Spring 2005 inductees representing the top 3% of BGSU Greeks academically. Membership Requirements Junior or Senior Status Achieve 3.50 cumulative GPA or achieving a 3.50 GPA anytime during their junior or senior year Significant leadership in both the Greek Community and on the BGSU campus

Alpha i.In Omega Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Omicron Pi Alpha Phi Alpha Xi Delta Kappa Kappa Gamma rlt) Itj Sororit) Sorority •■ Sorority Callie Bender- English Stacey Coulter- Ashley Alper-Journalism Sarah Petersen- Marin Heller- Andrea Whitmer- Criminal Justice Kristen Johnston- Life Secondary Ed Apparel lnlegratcd Language Arts Science Education Integrated Social Merchandising Education Studies

nma I llui.i c In Omega Sororit) Pi Beta Plu Sororit] Alpha Sigma Phi Delta Chi Fraternity rily Sorority, ln« Andrea Boerger- Nessa Livingston- I raternity Brian Bickley- Middle Megan Butts- Chaynae Moore- Communicatinn Pre-Med/Biology Matthew Maurer- Business Childhood Education Secondary Ed Integrated Accounting Disorders Jennica Pearson- Administration / Benjamin DeStephen- Social Studies Emily Daoust- Mild/Moderate & Journalism Marketing Electronic & Computer I .mien Cappuzzello- Mild/Intensive Intervention Mary Shaw- Early Technology ■ Journalism Gina Mcchl- Communication Childhood Studies Anthony Zinni- Visual Amy Lutz- IPC Disorders Communication Technology

Lambda ( hi Alpha i I rauniily Honorar) Members Sigma Phi Epsilon Kappa Alpha Order I raternit) Jon Halvcrstadt- History Jennifer Lambdin - Graduate- Alpha Delta Pi Lucas Hughart- Graphic I raternit) Andy Crockett- Integrated College Student Personnel Design Jacob Dorau- Finance Social Studies Johanne Jensen - Graduate- Chi Omega- Ediz Tasan- Biology Andrew Mort- Business College Student Personnel Administration & Computer Josh Harraman - Graduate- Phi Gamma Delta- Phi Kappa Tau I raternity Science College Student Personnel JeffSweich- Political Science Congratulations to the Spring 2005 Outstanding Faculty Advisors for their dedication and support to the BGSU Greek community Bry nn Pullano Gordy Heminger Academic Advisor - Academic Enhancement Interim Coordinator of Student Organizations - Office Alpha Phi Sorority of Campus Involvement Greek GPA-2.85 Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity Undergraduate Semester GPA= 2.89 BGSU Residence Life - Greek Affairs Mission Building the premiere Fraternity and Sorority Community in North America utilizing continuous improvement that provides the following: 1. A quality undergraduate residential experience for the housed fraternities cVr sororities 2. A complete quality undergraduate fraternity and sorority experience that builds community among all Greeks and that emphasizes our founding principles of: • Scholarship ■ Service ■ Leadership • Brotherhood/Sisterhood 3. A commitment to furthering the Greek Advising profession through a quality graduate preparatory experience, research, conference attendance & presentation and national leadership

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8 a.m. - 5 p.m. their decisions. Choosing not will make printing plates Research Project Clinics to mother, however, often is and students will print a University Libraries is once met with disapproval and multi-color lithograph for the again offering Research even hostility from family, artist. Spectators are Project Clinics. These friends and society. Come welcome at any time. Michael clinics offer undergraduates hear from some happy Barnes currently teaches at a chance to work one-on-one non-moms — Kriss Ferluga, Northern Illinois University in with a librarian on a Lisa Schwartz, Barbara Floyd DeKalb. He received his MFA specific research assignment. and Kelly Cichy — about from the University of Iowa in Students can develop search their decision-making 1996 and his BFA from Alma strategies, discover various process, reactions they have College, Alma, Mich, in 1991. print resources and ser- received and their advice to His prints and vices on the first floor of the other young women deciding drawings have been exhibit- Jerome Library and identify if they want to be mothers. ed extensively throughout the online resources for their top- In recognition of Women's U.S. as well as in exhibitions ics. Call tor an appointment. History Month. in Japan, Finland, Romania, Jerome Library The Women's Center, 107 Poland, Estonia and Taiwan. Hanna Hall For More Information Contact: Dave lam BGNews 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. [email protected] or POSITIVE INFLUENCE: President ot the Nuclear Policy Research Institute and nominee of the Open Theater @ the Union Noon - 4 p.m. 419-372-8515 Nobel Peace Prize, Or. Helen Caldicott, delivers her 2005 Edward Lamb Peace lecture last night The Bowen-Thompson 24th Annual Summer Job and Lecture: Wed., March 16, at the Union. Student Union is featuring Internship Fair 6-7:30 p.m. an OPEN THEATER showing Our job fair attracts more Fine Arts Center - previews of upcoming movies. than 55 employers looking printmaking studios & Room There will be FREE POPCORN to hire BGSU students for 1101 and POP, so stop by for a part-time summer help and "■SaBHsiaaassai preview of the fun internships. Summer 8 p.m. happening at the THEATER, employment is a great way to Faculty Artist Series: Laura Studio Space Spring Break PhotoS? on the second floor of the gain practical experience and Melton, piano series featur- You shoot it. Student Union. For more earn extra money. ing faculty performers from CMailable for rental details, call 419-372-4409. Bowen-Thompson Student the College of Musical Arts. We print it from Bowen-Thompson Student Union Room 202 Free and open to the public. Union Theater Bryan Recital Hall, Moore 107oCffu4h9bufeiD digital, film and SAGA: Student Art Glass Musical Arts Center slides in Noon -1 p.m. Association Spring Sale Child-Free by Choice: Happy Works by members of the All-types of film ONEHOURl Non-Mothers Student Art Glass Association, "You're a woman — you Bowen-Thompson Student BGNEWS and media cards in stock must want kids!" In our "all Union Art Galleries women are meant to be CORRECTIONS mothers" culture, this phrase Yesterday in the artide, Now Open 9-7 Visiting Artist Michael Barnes "GSS backs new insurance Iktory Direct/ often brings frustration to Workshop: Monday, March 14 plan," the World Student women who have chosen (for through Thurs., March 17 as Association's e-mail address •^cdalOrder- ^^Wi/ftf any reason) to be child-free arranged. was primed arub@ttc. It Is, in fact, arupdsttc. Jr/W/ iy — and who are happy with During this workshop, Barnes i57NJV^BG^ ' 4"935*P44

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Kjell Salvancs of die Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration.on the Norwegian stud)' thai shows older sihlings are smarter. MOUM) OPINION -WINK KMTOMALI i'XIVKKSITY OF (WNECTICU Higher Education Act out of date Congress passed the Higher Y0U DECIDE The government assists like many Americans, students about 27 percentage points the current trend and start help- I (hi. .tinHI Act in 1968 to guaran- students primarily through shy away from accumulating greater than that for low-income ing students pay for college with tee access to higher education to Do you think the government gift aid or grants and tax breaks, debt, especially middle and low- individuals." likewise, Caucasian more grants and fewer loans. all adults. Every few years, the law needs to help lower student which do not have to be repaid, income individuals. Although die students enrolled in college at Today, a bachelor's degree is must be revised. It is up for review debt? Send an E-mail to and loans, main!)' direct. Federal number of women and minori- a rate seven points more than quickly becoming mandatory for again this year and several aspects [email protected] and tell Family Education and Perkins ties attending higher education African Americans and 21 points professional success, but the idea of the law deserve special atten- us what you think, or post loans, hi 1990, 69 percent of fed- institutions has increased, tiiere more than Hispanic students did. of graduating college with a pile of tion, especially the provisions for teed back on our web site. eral aid came dirough loans and remains a large gap between the Clearly, the UFA is not doing its debt is daunting. It can turn stu- student assistance 27 percent through grants. lust attendance rates of certain eth- job of ensuring access to higher dents away from low-paying, but In recent years, college tuition ties rose by 40 percent while infla- 10 years later, loans made up 80 nic and economic groups. The education for all. Congress must important professions like teach- costs have risen faster than infla- tion crept up at a rate of only percent of all aid. Ihis continu- CSR reported that, "In 1999, the address whether "the predomi- ing, or turn them away from high- tion. According to a report by the 12 percent. In that same period, ing shift means students today rate at which high school gradu- nance of loans in the available er education altogether. When it Congressional Research Service, there was a shift in the way die are accumulating more debt now ates from high-income families UFA student aid has adverse con- reviews the Higher Education Act. between 1990 and 2001 tuition government helps students pay than their predecessors did 15 ... enrolled in college in die fall sequences for access," according Congress must prioritize access to at public colleges and universi- for college. years ago. following their graduation was to the CRS. They must reverse college and stop favoring loans. Cable news punditry is absurd LETTERS TO THE EDITOR then tells the guest what they ing that J. MICHAEL really think has as much journal- Grace: Then why did you say first amendment right to say is clear the SAF is a group of BESTUL istic value as a rotting kumquat. that? Now, you can disagree with Ludwig: Because it is possible. Censoring our anything, just as I have the pro-Bush, pro-war ..from the pitof despair how I'm defining mainstream After this degenerates into right to say anything back supporters. My guess is that — without fear of retaliation. Over the course of Spring media with these examples. unintelligible cross-talk, Grace professors is if John Kerry was elected, Even if you do, however, you simplifies l-udwigs argument Or, I can get up, leave and they would have no problem Break, Dan Rather file a complaint with the signed off for the last have to concede that these are and condescends to it before not American with people speaking out popular shows who've been the cutting to commercial. Later university. Those students against him. time as anchor of CBS news. If who choose to do nothing you had a chance to watch any models for other news programs. in the show, she makes sure to I am deeply offended by the Also, in their ad they If these aren't the "new media," undercut anyone who might about their dissenting opin- portray the 1940 Statement news last week, you know that ad that ran in the March ions and are feeling that they everybody heard this tree fall, they're' at least a prominent seg- think that, maybe, lackson has 15th edition of The BG of Principles on Academic ment. any shred of innocence All she are being oppressed by the Freedom and Tenure as a and wanted to give their News. The Title "Is your profes- professor are simply weak in two cents. Into that segment, enter does is point out diat her guests, sor using the classroom as a piece of binding legisla- Nancy Grace. According to who she invited, are defense character and lack convic- tion. When, in fact all it is My concern isn't about political soapbox?". tion in what they believe. It Rather, but a certain thread CNN, hers is the "only justice lawyers. They obviously can't see Just to clarify, I am a stu- a STATEMENT made by how obvious Jackson's guill is. becomes dangerous territory of comments relating to his themcd/interview/debate show, dent NOT a member of the an ASSOCIATION 65 years Is this what broadcast jour- to deny someone the free- disgrace and departure. News designed for those interested faculty. ago! There is no law, or legal in the justice stories of the day." nalism has devolved to? Are dom of speech. If we take it commentators reflected upon Isn't the purpose of a col- grounds, or precedent for Given the recent news climate of opposing viewpoints now out of the classroom, where how well Rather didn't lit in an lege education to get people that matter that upholds it. merely obstacles to overcome will it be denied next?? anchorman's chair. The other Kobe. Petersen. lacko, and court to think critically about All in all, what they have shootings, a cynic might won- so that everyone can know how The Students for Academic networks have Peter lennings societal issues? There should presented is a misleading, der why no one thought of this right you are? I started thinking Freedom published and Brian Williams, two suave be nothing wrong with a biased, partisan piece of before. But. I digress. that tiiis show is taking its "jus- this quarter page ad that is and weil-coiffed men who professor expressing his/her My view on this show has tice theme" to a new level. The highly bias and partisan. It garbage that is intended to deliver you the news in a warm, opinion as long as there is developed from watching two media has often been accused reads "if you are not taking mislead young, personable style. episodes. Not exactly a broad of trying a suspect outside of room for discussion from a course whose subject is impressionable college Not Rather. He was closer to data set, but this is a medium the courtroom; why not actu- dissenters or those play- the war in Iraq, your profes- students to support a cause a grumbling pit bull, seemingly where you need to hook viewers ally create a show that does ing the devil's advocate. If a sor should not be making that Is completely ready to snap at any stray piece on one showing. I caught the it? We, the viewers arc the jury, professor holds you account- statements about the war unconstitutional. 1 am sure of news. But. as commentators days where Michael lackson the guests arc witnesses and able to his/her opinions (i.e. in class...or about George the Bush Administration is point out, an anchor's chair is showed up late to court, and the defense team, and Grace is the lowering grades! it is the role Bush." When did it become very proud of all their efforts! not a place that such tenacious next day, when a rape suspect prosecutor and judge. of the department, deans un-American to question our dogs sit easily. Perhaps, they escaped and shot court employ- The emotional appeal to or student government to leaders and the decisions CHARU J.WILLIAMS concluded, Dan was an old ees, including a judge. In other the jury, came the next night It take action on the students they make??? That is the very SENIOR journalist in a new words, big days for a "justice- happens dial the horrific court- behalf. A professor has the definition of democracy. It [email protected] mainstream media. themed" program. house shooting in Atlanta was Which brings me to my latest Consider me not only unim- the former stomping grounds of ulcer (I've named it "Hurty"). pressed, but frustrated. On the Nancy Grace What started as a CNN Headline News has nights that I tuned in, I found touching tribute turned into an B* Eotfnef UB*> completely revamped its pre- dial her show actually juxta- hour of reminiscing about col- sentation, including a new w posed aspects of both Crossfire leagues and getting emotional show hosted by Nancy Grace. and O'Reilly. During die lackson about the terrible, terrible nature If these arc indicators of this discussion, she constantly of the crime. It was the sam; as "new media" that has no place simplified and misinterpreted before. We're the jury, and she for a Rather, then I'm so glad I her guests' comments and then was playing the emotional card dropped my journalism major threw them back in their faces. for all it was worth. all those years ago. Witness diis excliange between 1 have few issues witii die Allow me to qualify' that state- Grace and a psychotherapist, Dr. courts or the legal process. 1 like ment. For years, I've watched Robi Ludwig: lo reminisce and remember Ion Stewart echo my sentiment ludwig...you have to on occasion. But these are the alxmt problematic media pro- remember, it is possible for chil- realms of law and nostalgia, grams, such as Crossfire and dren to falsely accuse adults of respectively. 1 would never pass The O'Reilly Factor. The former sexual abuse. I just want to put them off as journalism, espe- involves four guys who sit that out there. cially die latter. around, name-call, insult, and Grace: OK, 1 just got—so far Ideally, the media should be talk over each other. Does this tonight you've said that lackson providing news with occasional illuminate any of the arguments probably did have a back ail- commentary. When a news pro- they bring lo the table? No. ment. And that you're suggest- gram tries to tell me what is right Yelling unsupported assertions ing this child is making up the they're straddling a line. When and personal put-downs does accusation. one uses a program to build not make good debate, much Ludwig: No. I'm not a legal case, the line has been less news. suggesting dial. crossed. And O'Reilly? Yeah, any news Grace: What are you program that asks guests their doing here? Send comments to I. Michael opinions, dismisses them, and ludwig: No. I am not suggest- Bestulat hest&bgiut.bgsii.edu

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Cartoon WustratW by M»rtel Whttt BG New Cheating needs fresh new consequences Our good friends in tin can phone — then you could class, they'll have to pick up we're making them study at the dishonesty. I then came up with Undergraduate Student JOSH throw them to a pack of wolves trash. Or if someone is caught University ofToledo. a name for it: Cheating: the Government have had BENNER who haven't eaten since the last cheating in English, they'll have I had originally thought that wrong answer. a few proposed rules brought to full moon. But if it happens once to read a vocabulary builder. cheaters shouldn't be allowed to Someone else had the idea the forefront, most notably that justjoshin'Ya where it's believed that a person This might sound like a draco- read the BG News anymore, but of making cheaters drive across students accused of cheating can could have cheated, give them nian punishment and that such that would be unconstitutional New Mexico in a Kia on a hot have the right to know who the bills and wait for their "campaign one strike. That might poten- ex post facto ostracisms would as it's cruel and unusual punish- My day... with Michael Moore. accuser is. contributions" to roll in. tially let a few people get away inevitably cause ad hoc solutions ment. Although I might need to My friends please. We're trying With that said, I, in my always 1 say we revamp the entire with cheating, but if someone is to such vexations; but 1 submit check up on that one. I'm not a to punish people, not kill them. fair and diplomatic way of look- system, i have setup my own a cheater, I don't think that their that the lyceum manifests itself lawyer, even though I do pretend One student seemed com- ing at issues, can see both sides. plan for people who get caught one "free pass" will make that in a venerable fools' paradise if to be one in my column. But pletely against the idea of pun- If I were accused of cheating I cheating in their classes. And much of a difference anyway. they reason anything else would let's face it. I pietend to be a lot ishing people all together. He would want to know who said don't worry about sending this They'll get caught the next time. be preponderant. In other of things in my column (such as said, "Such castigations will just it... so I could, you know, "talk" idea to the USG, it's already been I doubt that they'll say, "Pfew, words, it could work. a humor writer). oblige plebeians to face Scilla to them, but this would also taken care of. good thing I got away with hav- For third time violators, With all of that said, under- and Charybdis when karma will make me less likely to snitch on For the first violation, the ing that mail 1 formula on my they will be shipped away for stand that I still am open to lex talians catch up to them as someone else — especially if that student should be given a warn- hand. From this day forward, I a semester to study abroad. suggestions. But know that it is." someone was bigger than me. ing. It could be delivered with a will never cheat again." (As light- Obviously not some cool place this proposal will still be called I couldn't have said it Maybe we should keep the spanking with the actual school- ning flashes in the background). like Rome. No, they'll have to "The Benner IMan." So you're better myself. current system, right? Sure, work he cheated on. For the second offense, the go to someplace unfit for learn- not going to get any of the that's just what those fat cats in Obviously if someone is punishment should fit the crime. ing, like Antartica or the Earth's credit. I heard a suggestion that E-mail josh al jbemwrV'bgnet. the USG would want to happen blatantly cheating — getting If someone gets caught cheat- core. That might seem unfair, a fraternity could set up a Risk bgsu.edu. but makesureyou do — as they light cigars with S100 answers from someone over a ing in an environmental science but it could be worse. It's not like Management plan on academic yourouii work. He'll know. Grass fights back against people spitting Biological terrorism plagues (Before continuing, I should storms or invest in an umbrella of the enemy. As we all know, final chapter was being written a certain population on MATT explain something: Depending designed for Kirstie Alley. And our own mouth goo isn't directly in the battle of grass vs. spit. campus — and some- SUSSMAN on its location, BGSU grass the scary part? They're close to hazardous to our heath, but According to the grass's prime where at this moment, a kid with mimics the behaviors of stu- figuring it out. mosquitoes adore the smell. minister, the slimy, gooey vio- a runny nose perpetuates Puddle of Suss dents who enter those buildings. But they won't stop there. But BG has never had a mos- lence against grass draws to a that violence. Therefore, the grass around This year they unveiled a new quito problem, right? Not until close, and evil humans will no "HHHHHHHOCCCCCCKT Almanac of Mindless Violence Hayes, Life Science and Math innovation in spit-blocking tech- now. longer deploy weapons of "Thh-OOO." Against Thin Green Plants. Science have become geniuses nology. Using their knowledge The grass has been training grass destruction. lust be glad it didn't smack you For years the campus grass and sol ve most of the grass' of bug spray, restaurant sneeze an army of biologically perfect That rustling you hear from in the keyster. has met annually during spring computer problems, but they guards and the child adage "I am mosquitoes in an underground the ground isn't the wind The kid's mucous mixture break to discuss this epidemic. have trouble finding dates.) nibber you are glue..." the grass base, Area 52. (It's across the — it's the grass laughing at us. lands squarely in the lawn, and Since this columnist is "too Years ago the smart grass built is beta testing a spray-on shield street from Area 51. They share a Hopefully we can take this into life moves on. For him. cool" for spring break (my skin a spit retrieval system, which that reflects all loogies onto their driveway but have different gar- consideration the next time we That loogie-shootin' student enjoys turning a sweet crimson funnels all salivatory substance masters. Known as the Strategic bage pickup days.) These mos- hear this: does something productive later after seconds of sunlight expo- into an underground system Projectile Isometric Tactical quitoes have been genetically "HHHHHHHOCCCCCCK!" study, read Facebook profiles, sure) this year 1 snuck into their of pipes. The pipes deposit the Boomerang Against Campus engineered to handle Bowling "Thh-OOO." perhaps juggle hamsters. But the annual conference held in 101 collected goodness into our Kinfolk (SPrrBACK, for short), Green's adverse air conditions Cover your jewels and don't spit remains. His gastrointestinal Olscamp, armed with nothing University's water supply. This this invention is on the verge of — 200 mph winds, drastic tem- drink the water, phlegm-face. gift, possibly laden with mon- but a tape recorder and a mighty explains the presence of white, turning the spitter into perature changes, mysteriously keypox. remains on the grass. convincing Chia Pet disguise milky particles in our drinking the spirted. airborne hamsters — so they can Matt is lieing hunted by the And word on the street: The I'm fairly confident the meet- fountain water. Yum! Once those blades spray instantly begin sucking on any grass nation for espionage. E- grass is sick of it. ing actually took place and it If the grass ever figure out how themselves with a coat of spit-faced student. mail Matt at insussmaDPbgnet. As every plant biology expert wasn't just another hallucination to convert human spit into rain SPITBACK, all spit and spit-like All because we didn't swallow. bgsu.edu. but he may take a knows, Bowling Green grass is from eating too many M&M's off clouds, I would recommend products instantly ricochet back At the end of the meeting, the while to respond since lie's al the unable to consume human spit. the floor... of the bathroom... either staying indoors during to the face, arms or naughty bits grass seemed confident that the hospital for M&M poisoning. Their food consists of rainwater, at the Sunoco. stray Wendy's fries and weaker, Nevertheless, here's what I dis- whinier blades of grass. Unable covered. 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www.bgnews.com/worltl RUSSIAN SECURITY AWARDS INFORMANTS Russia's security service announced yesterday it paid an unprecedented $10 million to U.S. informers who helped track down the late Chechen rebel leader Asian Maskhadov — an effort to give credibility to its renewed offer of an identical prize for the Kremlin's No. 1 foe, warlord Shamil Basayev. WORLD China's threat offeree raises discomfort

ByHmeGearan The Bush administration says in part because of their coopera- Taiwan Relations Act to help THE ASSOCIATED PRESS more and better weaponry for tion in the war on terrorism, Rice Taiwan defend itself. There are NEW DELHI — China's new law China would upset the region's said. That "has helped the two 50,000 U.S. troops in Japan and authorizing military force against security balance, and could mean states to have good relations with 35,000 in South Korea. Under Taiwan could make Europe think the United States might face each other." Washington's one-China policy, twice about selling new weap- improved Chinese Rice will make the United States has no diplo- onry to the Chinese. Secretary firepower if forced to "...unilateral her first trip to matic ties with Taiwan and rec- of State Condoleezza Rice defend Taiwan from a Afghanistan before ognizes Beijing as China's sole said yesterday. mainland attack. moves that stops in East Asia, government. Rice, in Asia for talks this week, "The Europeans ... increase and said she will As for North Korea, Rice also said she will not let North know very well our raise U.S. demands blamed the destitute country for Korea play the United States and views on the arms tensions are for democratic its diplomatic isolation, and said its allies against each other in an embargo, that this is really not or human rights international diplomacy remains attempt to hang onto its nuclear not a time to end the reforms at every stop, the best way to persuade it to give weapons program. arms embargo," Rice helpful." including Beijing. up nuclear ambitions. She has a long agenda in Beijing told reporters en route Taiwan and China "The six-party framework is later this week, a visit made to India, first stop on CONDOLEEZZA RICE, split in 1949, but the best and most reliable way more delicate by China's deci- her one-week trip. "1 SECRETARY OF STATE Beijing considers to deal with the North Korean sion to codify a threat to attack would hope it would the democratic, self- program, because it has all of Taiwan if the island declares at least remind the ruled island to be the important neighbors at the Mthn APPMo MAKING HER ARRIVAL: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is independence. The Bush admin- Europeans that there are still seri- Chinese territory. Beijing has table," Rice said. "What the North istration criticized the move, and ous security issues in this region." threatened repeatedly to attack if Koreans would like is to get into received by an Indian official after her arrival in New Delhi, India. Rice said she will discuss it with Rice may use her visits to India Taiwan tries to make its de facto a bilateral discussion with the Chinese leaders. and Pakistan to discuss new independence permanent. United States so that one by one Christopher Hill, the top U.S. Foreign Relations Committee, Rice said the law may make sales of F-16 fighter planes to the China insisted yesterday that they can cut separate deals on negotiator to the six-way talks, which was considering his nomi- European nations reconsider neighboring, rival countries. They its new law is meant to promote this issue, and we're not going to said Tuesday in Washington nation as assistant secretary of resuming weapons sales that have fought three wars since their peaceful unification, but Rice allow them to do it." that the stalemate "can't go on state for East Asian and Pacific were suspended after the deadly 1947 independence from Britain. said, "It's our responsibility to say The six-way talks included forever. We need to see some affairs. He said China, as host 1989 crackdown on pro-democ- A senior administration offi- to both the parties that unilateral the United States, China, lapan, progress here and if we don't, we of the talks, "should make sure racy protesters at Tiananmen cial, who spoke on condition of moves that increase tensions are Russia and South Korea, plus need to look at other ways to they get everybody to the table," Square. So far, the United States anonymity, said no announce- really not helpful." the North Koreans. North Korea deal with this because there is but has not yet been able to do has been unable to persuade ment of new weapons sales was Any outbreak of hostilities pulled outof the talks, announced one option that is not available so. China is North Korea's big- the European Union to continue expected during the trip. could ensnare the United States, last month that is has already to us and that is to walk away gest aid donor but says it has the embargo, despite a major The United States has built solid which is Taiwan's biggest arms built a nuclear weapon and from this problem." fittle influence over North Korean diplomatic offensive from Rice. relationships with both countries. supplier and is bound by the denounced the United States. Hill spoke before the Senate ruler Kim long 11. European nations battle weight issues in the fight against fat Bylenna Payne thought to be a problem on the States, according to a report from in Mediterranean countries, the group said. has occurred over the past THE tSSOCIMED PRESS other side of the Adantic has gone the International Obesity Task underscoring concerns that Even in countries with low two decades, affects children In a group of nations from Greece by," said Mars Di Bartolomeo, Force, a coalition of researchers people in the southern region are rates of obesity, troubling trends most because it is reflected to Germany, the proportion l.uxembourgs Minister of Health. and institutions. turning away from the traditional are emerging. In France, obesity in school lunches. of overweight or obese men is In Cyprus, the Czech Republic, The analysis was released as diet of fish, fruits and vegetables in women rose from 8 percent The task force estimated that higher than in the United States, Finland, Germany, Greece, the 25-nation European Union to fast food high in fat and refined in 1997 to 11.3 percent in 2003, among the EU's 103 million experts said yesterday in a major Malta and Slovakia, a higher announced an initiative to enlist carbohydrates. and from 8.4 percent to 11.4 youngsters the number of those analysis of expanding girth on percentage of men are obese or the food and marketing indus- In Greece, 38 percent of women percent in men. overweight rises by 400,000 each the European continent. overweight than the estimated tries in the fight against fat. are obese, compared with 34 The change in diets, which year. 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The despite their apparent failure to talks with Sunni leaders. bomber was trying to hit a patrol complete a deal to form a coali- They included Interim of traffic police but crashed into tion government. Car bombs President Ghazi al-Yawer, a Sunni a tree, Sadoun said. exploded on Monday in Baghdad, Arab, the Iraqi Islamic Party and In Mosul, the U.S. military killing a U.S. soldier and at least Iraqi nationalist leader Adnan said yesterday that six insurgents Italian Army/Fib AP Photo five Iraqis, authorities said. Pachachi. were killed and four were injured Six other American troops Sunni Arabs largely stayed Monday in clashes with U.S. and ADDRESSING THE TROOPS: Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, left, reviews the honor guard at Camp Mlttica. were wounded in one of the away from the elections. Iraqi forces. Berlusconi aanounced Tuesday that Italy will start withdrawing its 3,000 troops from Iraq in September. blasts. Iraqi police and witnesses They are believed to make up A U.S. Marine with the 1st reported at least three bombings the core of the insurgency and Marine Expeditionary Force died around the capital. including them in the political Monday in Anbar, a troubled condition of anonymity. He did ment speaker and two deputies, the alliance, confirmed that a In Rome, Italian Premier process was seen as a way to province that has been a hotbed not have details on the extent of as well was the new transitional suspect involved in the assas- Silvio Beriusconi said yesterday isolate the militants. of guerrilla activity and includes the damage. government's three-member sination was detained in Najaf that Italy will start withdraw- A car bomb targeting a U.S. the cities of Fallujah. Ramadi and The Shiite clergy-backed Presidency Council. more than a week ago. ing its 3,000 troops from Iraq in military convoy exploded on Oaim, officials said yesterday. United Iraqi Alliance and a The Shiite alliance won 140 Al-lazaeri added that Hashim September, Italian news agen- a road about 500 yards from At least 1,516 members of the Kurdish coalition, which won seats in the National Assembly, allegedly came to Najaf with cies reported. Withdrawing the main avenue leading to U.S. military have died since the two biggest blocks of seats but needs the Kurds' 75 seats other accomplices to carry out Italian troops "will depend on Baghdad's international airport, the beginning of the Iraq war in lanuary's landmark elections, to assemble the two-thirds attacks on the office of Iraq's top the capability of the Iraqi govern- police Capt. Thamir Talib said. in March 2003, according to an agreed last week to form a coali- majority required to elect a presi- Shiite authority, Grand Ayatollah ment to give itself structures for Four civilians were killed and Associated Press count. tion government with Islamic dent, who will then nominate the Ali al Sisi.ii11 acceptable security," the ANSA seven were wounded, including Around Qaim, near the Syrian Dawa Party leader Ibrahim prime minister. Gen. Richard Myers, chairman news agency quoted Berlusconi two police officers, he said. border, a U.S. Marine transport al-Iaafari as prime minister. In Authorities in Najaf, south of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said assaying. Witnesses said some American helicopter and a Cobra gunship return, lalal Talabani will become of Baghdad, arrested a suspect organized crime and criminals- Shiite officials said yesterday troops also were wounded, destroyed a truck whose occu- Iraq's first Kurdish president. believed to have been involved for-hire appear to be taking a that they failed to reach final although that was not con- pants used a mounted machine Yesterday, Iraqi authorities in the 2003 assassination of Shiite bigger role in the insurgency, agreement in talks with both the firmed by U.S. officials. When gun to fire on them, Marine Maj. stepped up security around the leader Ayatollah Mohammed although former Saddam loyal- Kurds and the country's Sunni U.S. forces arrived to evacuate Sean Gibson said. Both aircraft heavily fortified Green Zone, Baqir al-Hakim, said police chief ists and foreign fighters still pose Arab community. Those failures them, another car bomb explod- returned safely to a nearby base where the parliament will meet. Maj. Gen. Ghaleb al-lazaeri. a major threat. were not enough to prevent the ed, wounding more troops. One and no one aboard was injured, Two bridges leading to the Green Ramzy Hashim was arrested "That may be a larger piece 275-member National Assembly Humvee was destroyed and he said. Zone were shut down by Iraqi 10 days ago and confessed that of what we're seeing out there. from convening for the first time two civilian cars were in flames, In northern Iraq, insurgents security forces, and roadblocks he was one of the assailants in as opposed to hardcore insur- since the Ian. 30 elections. witnesses said. blew up an oil pipeline con- were erected on other streets the Aug. 29, 2003, attack out- gents," he said. Some are "people Talks with Sunni Arabs focused A U.S. military spokesman said necting the Kirkuk fields with a leading to the area. side a Najaf mosque that killed just executing crimes to make on naming a parliament speaker. he was checking into the report. refinery in Beiji, 155 miles north The U.S.-led coalition press more than 85 people, including money and lo gain influence," It remained unclear if they would A later statement, issued by the of Baghdad, an official in the office issued a statement say- al-Hakim. and some aim to intimidate, present a candidate today. U.S. military, said a soldier was Northern Oil Co. said. The pipe- ing the newly elected members The Baghdad office of Abdel "much like organized crime "The Kurds want to make killed and six others were injured line is used only for domestic will take the oath of office today. Aziz al-Hakim, the cleric's has done in other parts of the some amendments on the deal. at 10 am. about the same time deliveries, the official said on Thev will then elect the narlia- vouneer brother and leader of world." he added. Task force helps European Union battle rising obesity OBESITY, FROM PAGE 6 to demonstrate, transparently, that money they will add to help solve the The food industry says it will Studies have shown that being and some types of cancer. it is going to be part of the solution," obesity problem. They have to put better inform coasumers with rRerweightcandraniaticalh'increase "We can have disastrous nearly one-third qualify as obese. Philip James, chairman of the IOTF forward a plan on how exactly they detailed nutrition labels. The EU the risk of certain diseases, such as effects from (obesityl on health The International Obesity said mateteplrone interview after the are going to contribute year by year, office also wants tastier healthy diabetes. Obesity is also linked to and the rational economy," EU Task Force, which is advising the launch of trie program in Brussels. and their contribution has to get big- foods to compete with high-calorie, heart disease, high blood pressure, Health Commissioner Markos European Union, had estimated in They have to say how much more ger every year," he added non-nutritious fare. strokes, respiratory disease, arthritis Kyprianousaid. 2033 that about 200 million of the 350 millkin adults riving in what is now the European Union may be overweight or obese. A closer evaluation of the figures in the latest analysis indicated that may be an underestimate, according to the group. lb counter the worsening trend, the EU is pushing a united effort from the food and marketing industries, consumer groups and health experts. "The industry is being challenged

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By Bill Poovey as he eluded police. 26-hour manhunt, the larg- As Nichols vanished from IHI ASS0CIAIEO PBiSS Cox was brought in to hear the est in Georgia history, Nichols the courthouse, investigators ATLANTA — Surrounded by 19 case after all the judges in Fulton was arrested Saturday morn- focused on finding the car they officers in a cinder-block jail County recused themselves ing at an apartment complex believed he was in. Thirteen room, die suspect in a rampage because of their relationships where he had taken a woman hours later, the car was found in ^rv i thai left a judge and three others with Judge Rowland Barnes and hostage, then let her go free after the same parking garage where dead went before a magistrate the oilier victims. several hours. it was carjacked minutes after yesterday and was informed that Assistant District Attorney Some residents are the shootings. authorities plan to charge him Michele McCutcheon informed questioning how local law MARTA spokeswoman locelyn with murder. Cox that the state will pursue enforcement let an armed inmate Baker said investigators are still Brian Nichols, his hands and four charges of murder against elude their grasp for so long. reviewing surveillance videos for ankles shackled, appeared before him. Nichols was held with- Security cameras had been evidence that Nichols was on a Cobb County Magistrate Judge out bond and no future court rolling Friday morning as Nichols commuter train. Bfl Frank Cox on the same rape hearings were set. overpowered deputy Cynthia Hall The first indication that charge that he was on trial for Defense attorney Chris as the 5-foot-tall officer escorted Nichols had taken the train came Priday when he escaped from Adams told reporters after the him to his rape trial. No one was 13 hours after the shootings. another courthouse. Nichols hearing "this is a time of grief and monitoring the cameras. Officers received a report of spoke only once at the hearing, mourning" for the courthouse Authorities said Nichols a couple assaulted near the when Cox asked him if he had community. escaped the courthouse in a train station at Lenox Square in any questions. Officials declared a mistrial Metropolitan Atianta Rapid north Atlanta by a man match- "Not at this time," he said. in Nichols' second rape trial Transit Authority train. They said ing Nichols' description. The Officers lined the walls of Monday. His first trial was a mis- he took the train north to a pricey man had brandished a gun and the room during yesterday's trial as well. neighborhood where he allegedly demanded money or a vehicle hearing. Authorities said Nichols The prosecutors in those trials gunned down a federal agent. before striking one of them in the had been alone with a female said Nichols lashed out because "I don't understand why they head with the gun and fleeing. deputy Friday when he stole her he believed the jury was going didn't have the MARTA staked The attack was about half a half gun and then shot to death the to convict him in the second. If out," said Maryanne Fry, a block from the home of Wilhelm, Ric f eld AP Photo judge presiding over his rape convicted, he faces a sentence of neighbor of slain immigration whose body was found early THE BIG DAY. Brian Nichols, center, the suspect in a crime spree that case and wo others. He also is up to life in prison. agent David Wilhelm. "I really Saturday. His blue pickup truck, left a judge and three others dead, appears in court in Atlanta. accused of killing a federal agent After being the focus of a wish they had." pistol and badge had been taken. WorldCom founder convicted on all charges WorldCom founder is regulatory filings. The crimes ers, but none accepted, and the was Scott Sullivan, the former "He was WorldCom, and investors, a small sum com- ctirry up In 85 years in prison. judge instructed reporters not to finance chief, who claimed WorldCom was Ebbers," the pared to the tens of billions of convicted on charges When the verdict was read, badger the jury. Ebbers repeatedly ordered him prosecutor told jurors. "He built dollars of market capitalization of conspiracy, fraud Ebbers' face reddened. His wife. The conviction comes more to "hit our numbers." the company. He ran it. Of course that evaporated in the scandal. Kristie, and other family mem- than two years after an internal Sullivan, who himself he directed this fraud." Twelve former directors bers broke into tears. Afterward, auditor began asking questions has pleaded guilty to fraud, Ebbers gambled by taking the of the company, plus some By Erin McClam IHI ASSOCIATED PBISS Ebbers and his wife hailed a taxi about curious accounting at admitted to essentially witness stand. He directly dis- investment banks that under- outside the courthouse and left WorldCom, touching off a scan- masterminding the fraud. puted the testimony of Sullivan, wrote WorldCom securities and NEW YORK — Bernard without speaking lo reporters. dal that eventually unearthed With the entire telecom indus- saying he became aware of the auditing firm Arthur Andersen, Ebbers, who built WorldCom "We're all devastated," $11 billion in try suffering a dot- fraud only in the summer of also face a civil trial brought by from a humble Mississippi said defense attorney Reid cooked books. "He was com hangover, the 2002, after he was asked to leave angry Investors. That trial Is set long-distance firm into one of Weingarten. "It's very sad it came Prosecu t ion fraud was driven by WorldCom. for late March. the nation's biggest telecommu- WorldCom, nut the way it did." testimony at the soaring "line costs." "He's never told me he made an In winning a conviction nications conglomerates, was Sentencing was set for June six-week trial por- and Prosecutors said entry that wasn't right," Ebbers against Ebbers, federal pros- convicted yesterday of engi- 13. Weingarten said an appeal trayed Ebbers, 63, as the fraud stretched said of Sullivan. "If he had, we neering the colossal accounting WorldCom ecutors in Manhattan rung up was planned, adding: "We are obsessed with keep- from late 2000 until wouldn't be here today." another victory in a remarkable fraud that sank the company. obviously extremely ing WorldCom's was Ebbers. early 2002, some- The conviction completes a A federal jury in Manhattan string of white-collar prosecu- disappointed with this verdict, stock price high, Of course he times amounting staggering fall for Ebbers, who tions that began in the summer deliberated eight days before but the fight will continue." and panicked about to nearly $1 billion look a small long-distance of2002. returning guilty verdicts on There was no immedi- S400 million in directed this per quarter in hid- company in Mississippi and Martha Stewart, Adelphia all counts — one count of ate comment from any of the personal loans den expenses and merged with or acquired ever- conspiracy, one count of security fraud." Communications founder John jurors. The judge offered jurors that were backed improperly recog- larger companies, earning him Rigas and former dot-com fraud and seven counts of false the chance to speak to report- by his shares in nized revenue. accolades and the nickname banking star Frank Quattrone the company. Pressure from Telecom Cowboy. were all found guilty during that Ebbers himself WILLIAM JOHNSON, ■he loans, the He still faces civil litigation, stretch — with the same pros- look the witness WORLDCOM PROSECUTOR money he stood including from the compa- ecutor, David Anders, handling stand late in the to lose and the ny, which backed up his $400 both Quattrone and Ebbers. trial, insisting thai power of the CEO's million in personal loans when The prosecutors have he was unfamiliar with the job combined to form a "per- Bank of America demanded also wrung guilty pleas from To better serve students, the details of accounting and knew fect storm of corruption" that more and more collateral as the countless other executives, Student Health Service (SHS) nothing about the fraud taking drove Ebbers to commit fraud, stock price fell. including lmClone Systems Inc. will start billing students on place on his watch. prosecutor William Johnson said WorldCom, which was based founder Sam Waksal and five The star witness against him in his closing argument. in Clinton. 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I. r> L I, BG SPORTS BRIEFING BRACKETS: WEBER AND ILLINOIS WILL BE THE TEAM TO BEAT. PAGE 11 Reimold named MAC West Player of Week Bowling Green right fielder WEDNESDAY Nolan Reimold was named Player of the Week by the Mid- March 16, American Conference. The announcement was 2005 made Monday after Reimold led the Falcons to a 4-1 record in Florida. In that span, he wvyw.bgnews.com/sports hit 8-for-18 with three triples, two doubles and a home- BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY run. On top of this, Reimold scored six runs and knocked in another eight This marks the third time the junior has been honored as Player of the Week. BASEBALL

It's going to Falcons set for home opener, maybe ByQMtSchrMiH problem we ran into last year game be delayed (it was) but it to get outside you're not sure today's game. be a mad SPOUTS EDITOR was we had a great spring and would also be cancelled. how you'll get out of the gates," Findlay will bring a 3-7 record When the Bowling Green base- then we turned around and "To be honest," Schmitz said. Schmitz said. "But after the first into the game and is coming off ball team hosts Findlay this played just one game in the next "I thought I'd talk to our field game at Murray State, we started a spring trip of their own. The world this afternoon, their first goal will be two weeks." manager, Jeff Osboume, and swinging the bats well." Falcons know that if they plan just that: hosting Findlay. The forecast for today is a high he'd say we wouldn't be able to That has translated into some to win this game, and most of month The Falcons have jumped out of 40 and mostly sunny accord- play at all." pretty impressive batting aver- the rest of their games this sea- to an 8-2 record thus far this ing to weather.com, and the Right now, that doesn't appear ages in the team's first 10 games. son ,they will have to have some season thanks to a 6-1 show- Falcons are hoping that holds MATT to be the case. Andy Hudak has led the way for solid innings from their pitchers ing on their spring break trip to true. Until yesterday, the Falcons If the Falcons do get on the the Falcons with a .439 average RIDDLE on top of the great hitting, Bradenton, Fla. They had simi- hadn't practiced at Steller Field field, they will get a chance to while knocking in 14 runs, Josh "1 think this team has a great lar success last season, starting once, a trend they are hoping continue their hot-hitting F.vcn TheRiddkr Dietz, Tyler Wasserman and chance to swing the bats well," the season 7-2 after a strong Mother Nature ends soon. without being able to practice Nolan Reimold are each hit- Schmitz said. "But this team is road trip down south but were It didn't look that way last week outside much, BG has brought ting over .350 to start the year. only going to go as far as their Itisthattimeofthe year again stopped by the weather in the while the team was in Florida the lumber to every game after Reimold has packed the biggest pitching takes them." when life is a little more excit- next few weeks. and it snowed just about every the season opener, in which they punch of all the batters, bring- ing. You rush home to watch the The falcons will open their "We need to play," BG head day. That had Schmitz worried were shut out by Murray State. ing a .718 slugging percentage home season with Findlay at 2 games on CBS and check the coach Danny Schmitz said. "The that not only would today's "Anytime you're not able and seven extra base hits into p.m. today at Steller Field. Internet for updates on the non- televised games. Missing class, bringing a transistor radio every- where you go, just to become aware of how your bracket will RUGBY turn out becomes a social norm. Oakland It's March Madness, a time for sports fans to ponder their brackets and glue themselves to wins play the TV wishing their Cinderella team advances. This year's field of teams is very deep and it's a in, now set hard bracket to figure out. The teams in the tournament forUNC are legitimate but I feel that Indiana, Notre Dame and Miami By Rusty Miller got the short end of the stick THE ASSOCHTED PRESS Looking at the first round and Oakland's first trip to the NCAA the potential games to follow tournament will last at least there are a lot of exciting games. two games. Golden Grizzlies, Breaking down the regions we meet the Tar Heels. start off with the Chicago region. Oakland broke open a tight Illinois is the best team in the game behind Rawle Marshall's country and the top seed here. 29 points and Cortney Scott's Best tirsi round game: Texas 21 to beat Alabama A&M 79- vs. Nevada. Texas has one of the 69 last night in the opening best freshmen in the nation with round of the NCAA tourna- point guard Daniel Gibson while ment in Dayton. Nevada has one of the most The Golden Grizzlies (13- underrated players in the NCAA. 18) won their sixth game in Nick Fazekas. Nevada may be a row, including three upsets outmatched with depth as they in as many days last week don't have many by a combined seven points offensive scorers. to take the Mid-Continent Best possible match-up: Conference title, giving them Possible Sweet 16 match-up a berth in the field of 65. between Arizona and Oklahoma Now they have a first-round State. Salim Stoudamire versus game against top-seeded John Lucas, it doesn't get much North Carolina on Friday night better then that — in Charlotte, no less. Cinderella watch: Southern Oakland became only the Illinois has the MVC Player of the fifth team with a losing record Year in Darren Brooks and if they to win an NCAA tournament can produce offensively their game, following Bradley in defense can carry them. 1955 and the last three years Best player Dee Brown of at the Dayton opening round: Illinois. He is the Big Ten Player CAN'T TOUCH THIS: Bowling Green center Ian Gagnon, with ball, prepares to fend off a Georgia Tech tackier during their spring break tout. Gagnon Siena in 2002, UNC-Asheville of the Year and brings incredible and the Falcons came out of their tour with six combined wins against Georgia Tech, the University of South Florida, and Eckerd College. in 2003 and Florida A&M a year ago. speed and energy to the floor ObieTrotterscored24points every game Also a potential top 10 pick in NBA draft and Joseph Martin added 22 for Alabama A&M (18-14), reg- Upset watch: Boston College ular-season and tournament matches up good with Illinois Falcons not hospitable to south champs of the Southwestern and if Illinois has another bad Athletic Conference. game like against Ohio State, By lames Kuper certainly didn't show as the Ben Fledderjohann had his best 39-17, the Falcons were paced by GUEST REPORTER Both teams were mak- ac could be trouble. UAB did forwards were the most domi- day as a Falcon with two tries of fly half Chris Corbett's three tries ing their first appearance it last year and this year they still Like Ohioan General William T. nating aspect of BG's game all his own. and center Dan Brandenstein's in the NCAA tournament. have the talent to knock off LSI) Sherman in the Civil War, the week. The Falcons scored four Fullback Jake Puhl and lock pair. Wing James Kuper added Oakland made the jump from in round one. Bowling Green rugby team cut pushover tries and drove their Aaron Slates scored on solo another as did Gutek, who also Division II to Division I in the Now we can move on to a swath through the old South, opponent forwards back on efforts. Fly half Derek Imes hit kicked the only conversion. 1997-98 season. the Albuquerque Region with leaving behind a path devasta- their heels in every scrum. on four conversion attempts Having knocked loose most As the Golden Grizzlies number one seed and surprise tion and defeat on their spring "It's tough to generate any to make the final of the first of the winter rust, the Falcons stretched the lead to 21 Washington. break tour. The Falcon ruggers offense when you're going back- match 43-6. then crushed the overmatched points with 5 minutes left, Best first round game: Texas crushed formerly undefeated wards all day." South Florida Tech put up a little more Eckerd College Tritons by scores the emboldened Oakland Tech vs. UCLA. UCLA has three Georgia Tech 43-6 and 24-12, the captain Alex Chriesf offense in the second of 86-5 and 31-24. Wing Dave student section began chant- athletic freshmen (Farmar, Affalo University of South Florida 37- said. "We considered "It's tough match but BG won Demings led the Falcons with a ing, "We want Tar Heels! We and Shipp) who are led by team 19 and 37-17 and Eckerd College it a minor victory just to generate going away 24-12. hat trick and was followed into want Tar Heels!" scoring leader forward Dijon 86-5 and 31-24. to stay on our feet, let Wing James Kuper the end zone by Gutek, Farrell The turnaround is almost Thompson. Texas Tech has very This was Bowling Green's alone retain posses- offense when scored two tries and and scrum half Brian Knaupe incomprehensible for a team good guards led by Ronald Ross. seventh spring break tour and sion of the bail." you're going BG High School with a pair of tries by each. that was 7-18 and riding a Texas Tech has some control the Falcons have posted a 42-0 Having last played grad Eric Nutter Joining the scoring parade three-game skid just 18 days problems and makes a lot of record against teams from below Georgia Tech in backwards and fullback Ben were Staropoli, Pietrangelo, wing eariier. Almost as incredible, mistakes when they push the the Mason-Dixon line on their 1984, both BG and all day. We Gutek each got one. Matt Johnston, prop Andrew Oakland opened the season ball. Tech needs to avoid turn- southern trips. the Yellow Jackets Gutek also booted Hughes and flanker Bryan 0-7, losing by an average of 13 overs and shut down Dijon "If someone was going to were strangers to considered two conversions. Kupper with one try each. Imes points a game, against a who's Thompson to win. break that streak and beat us, each other. it a minor As expected, 2004 hit on eight conversion kicks. who of powerhouses: Illinois, Best possible match-up: A they lost their best chance on "BG's size certain- national champion- In the second match Corbett, Marquene, Xavier, Missouri, potential second round match this year's trip" BG coach Roger ly caught our atten- victoryjust ship finalist South Kuper, Gutek, center Allen Allred Texas A&M, Kansas State and up between Georgia lech and Mazzarelia said. "We left BG tion as they warmed to stay on Florida put up a siiII and Zak Williams scored tries Saint Louis Louisville. The Cardinals are one last week without a single out- up" Tech coach Dan er resistance, but in and center Dan Brandenstein Marshall, a wiry, 6-foot-7 of the best teams in the country side practice and only a couple MacDougal said. our feet..." the end succumbed kicked three conversions. senior swingman expected to and ended up with a bad seed, scrum practices." "Five minutes into to the relentless Off to a quick 6-0 record, be taken in the NBA draft this while Georgia Tech is one of the "I think the game results, the game it was obvi- ALEX CHRIEST, SOUTH pressure applied by the Falcons will take on the spring, was the focal point for hottest teams in the country. especially against Georgia ous that not only was FLORIDA CAPTAIN BG's forwards. Cleveland Rovers, a men's senior the Golden Grizzlies most of Tech's trio of Jarrett Jack, B.J. Tech, showed just how talented BG big but they were In the first match, team made up mainly of former the night. Elder and Luke Schenscher is this year's club actually is," he also technically proficient and a 37-19 Falcon victory, flank- Falcon players. He was 9-of-16 from the almost unstoppable when they said. "We got bushwhacked by we were in deep trouble" er Brian Farrell scored two The Rovers, boasting eight field, including 3-for-4 on are all on their game Louisville Michigan last fall and I think Despite playing into the wind, tries while scrum half Vtnce former Falcons on their start- 3-pointers and 8-of-ll in also has a dynamic trio with everyone has written us off as facinga low riding spring sun and Staropoli, wing Dave Demings ing XV, went undefeated last free throws, to go with nine Francisco Garcia, laquan Dean having a "down" year. I don't going uphill, the Falcons kept and fullback Ben Gutek added fall and are tuning up for their rebounds and three assists. and Larry O'Bannon. This game agree. In fact I think this spring's up a steady barrage of points one each. Fry half Derek lmes hit run on the Midwest senior Marshall's most dramatic might be the best in the tourna- squad has an excellent chance of against the Yellow Jackets Bight on two penalty field goals and men's championship. play came in the opening half. going undefeated." man Art Pietrangelo scored both three conversions Gametime is 1 p.m. at MADNESS. PAGE 10 The lack of scrum practice of BG's pushover tries and center Winning the second match Cleveland's Edgewater Park. OAKLAND,PAGE 10

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mem and whoever wins this By Tom Withers the' forward. The club didn't game should push for the Final felll ' THE ASSOCIATED PRESS miss a chance to stoke its fans, Four. LeBron lames scored 36 points either, flashing a photo of a smil- Cinderella watch: Pittsburgh in 34 dominant minutes against ing Boozer in his lazz uniform plays in one of the best confer- ^r jM W ■ Carlos Boozer's new team, lead- on the giant scoreboard before ences in the country, the Big ing the Cleveland Cavaliers to the game and when Utah shot East, and is primed for good their third straight win, 92-73 free throws. competition. If Chris Taft and over the cold-shooting Utah Those moments were greeted Carl Krauscr get hot, they can lazz last night. with loud "boos," not the lov- make it to the second weekend. lames went 11 -of-15 from the ing "Boooze" that Boozer heard Best player Wake Forest's *^ WLM & field. 12-of-16 on free throws, during his two seasons as a fan Chris Paul. There's no question added nine rebounds and had a favorite in Gund Arena. that this is the best point guard perfectly balanced performance Some fans brought home- in the nation and he is only a Of his 36 points. 12 came in made signs to send their own sophomore. Paul is an aggressive the paint, 12 came from the personal message to Boozer. slasher who creates with die ball. ^^MI ^^Efl line and die other 12 came on Among the most creative: If he decides to leave he will be a outside jumpers. "Carlos Whozer?" "Is last Place top five pick in the NBA draft. Gooden, acquired by Worth $68 Million?" and "Et Tu, Upset Watch: look for the LV■'*/'" ■ w Cleveland in a trade last sum- Boozer?" in a reference to the winner of Georgia Tech and mer to replace Boozer, added 10 Ides of March. Louisville to beat Washington points and 10 rebounds. Mark Duncan AP Photo Boozer's about-face is not in the Sweet 16. You can't forgot Utah, which scored just TOO MUCH: LeBron James goes as historical, but not enough about March Madness' most vmGerry Brooms AP Photo 62 points in a loss at Detroit up for a shot against the Jazz time has passed to heal famous team Gonzaga as they REDICK-ULOUS: Duke's J.J. Redick shoots over UNC's Jackie Manuel at on Sunday, scored nine in the in Cleveland last night. The Cleveland's pain. can make a strong push to the the Dean Smith Center, March 6, 2005. second quarter and went 21- Cavs won 93-72. However, Cavs fans are tak- Final Four and knock offWake of-81 from the field. Andrei ing solace in seeing Boozer Forest. This may be a stretch, McCants and Aaron Miles and great threat with lason Maxiell. If Kirilenko had 14 points — 12 eight months ago. struggle. The Jazz are just 20- but Creighton, with their diree Ray lelton. Iowa plays as strong as they did in the first quarter — and Matt The Cavs insisted they had an 43, while Cleveland is 34-27 pointers has a chance to defeat Cinderella watch: North in the Big Ten tournament, they I larpring added just six on 2-of- understanding with Boozer that and on its way to qualifying for West Virginia. Carolina State. The Wolfpack are could win this one. II shooting as the lazz lost their he would stay with them. He the NBA playoffs for the first The Syracuse region has the led by senior lulius I lodge. They Best possible match-up: Duke sixth straight. says leaving was simply a sound time since 1998. most talented teams. The top also have a dynamite three point versus Syracuse in the Sweet 16. Boozer, sidelined with a business decision. James didn't score his first five seeds have the potential shooter in llian Evtimov. They With two of the greatest players sprained foot, didn't make Whatever happened, Cavs' points until dropping two free to make the final four. North play in the best conference the in NCAA basketball, 1.) Reddick the trip to Cleveland, the city fans haven't forgotten. throw witii 6:37 left in the first Carolina has the number one ACC, and all the competition from Duke and I lakim Warrick where he's now considered a Although disappointed that quarter. But he was just warm- seed in this region. may pay off. from Syracuse, will hat lie each traitor for signing a $68 million Boozer wasn't present, Cavaliers ing up because with 8:47 left in Best first round game: Best Player Rashad McCants other all game. free-agent deal with the lazz fans didn't hide their hatred for the second quarter, he had 22. Villanova vs. New Mexico. from North Carolina. The best Cinderella watch: UTEP has Villanova in the past month PUR scorer in the NCAA. His one of die best duos in the NCAA has been hot as they almost outside shooting ability and with Omar Thomas and Filiberto climbed to the top of the Big inside scoring threat make him Rivera. UTEP leads the nadon in East. Villanova has four great dangerous, look for Met ants to free throw percentage, which is a guards led by Allan Ray. But they draw many double teams, leav- very important stat. lack size, which may hurt diem. ing Felton open shots. Best player Andrew Bogut of Marshall leads Oakland New Mexico has one of the best Upset Watch: Northern Iowa Utah. Bogut is a 7'0 245 pound players in the country, Danny almost won their game last year sophomore who dominates OAKLAND, FROM PAGE 9 the surge with five points, five eight rebounds. McClosky had Granger. If Granger's supporting against Georgia Tech. This year games inside and outside. Bogut rebounds and a blocked shot. II rebounds and Cassise had cast rises to the occasion look they are more balanced offen- will most likely be the first pick Hetookapassontherightelbow. The 260-pound Scott, a transfer 13 points. out for the lobos. sively with sharp shooter Ben overall in the upcoming NBA pump-faked a defender off his from Iowa, added four points There were eight lead Best possible match-up: Jacobson. The Gators have the Draft. feet and then sliced through die on two twisting inside moves, changes in the opening half How can the potential Elite fire power to knock off North Upset watch: look for Old lane for a soaring dunk and a Brandon Cassise came off the before Oakland took the Eight match-up between North Carolina in the Sweet 16. Dominion to pose problems foul. A crowd of 8,254 roared bench for two baskets and three-point halftime lead. Carolina and Kansas not be the The final region is Austin. for Michigan State, or even its approval. Marshall hit a 3-pointer. Marshall had 17 points, and best? Roy Williams would coach where I )uke is number one. Niagara to hang with three seed Ahead 38-35 at the break. The Rochester, Mich., school Scott added 11—one more than against his old team in Kansas. Best first round game: Oklahoma. Oakland scored 16 of the first 18 with an enrollment of 16,500 die rest of the lineup combined. Carolina and Kansas have the Cincinnati vs. Iowa. Iowa has Note: The latest championship points in the second half. pushed the lead to 54-37 and One of the nation's best best athletes in College risen from early season struggles prediction established from all Patrick McCloskey, who had the lead never dropped below at avoiding turnovers, the basketball and the and almost made it to the Big the brackets from ESPN.com has sleepwalked through the first double digits. Golden Grizzlies had 10 in the intriguing match-up between Ten Championship. The Bearcats Illinois beating North Carolina in half with no points and two Scott built his 21 points on first 20 minutes, leading to Keith Langford and Rashard have some solid talent and a the Championship. rebounds in 12 minutes, led ') uh li shooting and added seven A&M points.

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STUDENT GOES TO COURT AGAINST SORORITY www.bgnews.com/state (U-WIRE) TOLEDO — A University of Toledo student is suing the Sigma Gamma Rho sorority and the university for $25,000 for injuries she said resulted from a hazing incident last March. Along with the sorority, two members of the UT chapter are named in the lawsuit, which involves an alleged paddling incident. SWE Fourth grader Firefighter's injured after toting blood snuffs gun to school ByloeOanborn School Superintendent Gene THE ASSOCIATED PRESS" Harris said the district sent COLUMBUS, Ohio—Policearc counselors to the school of 427 a job in Iraq investigating the background students to support students, of a gun that a second-grader parents and teachers. brought to school, after it fired Though classes remained Bama complains that lack of in his book bagand shot him in in session, some parents took the hand. their children home. School insulin was cause of dismissal The boy, identified as 7- officials distributed a letter year-old Earland Dindy by the tut ASSOCIATED PHESS explaining what happened medical condition, an area school district, told investiga- and asked parents to talk with BROOK PARK — A diabet- governed by federally mandated tors he found the gun while theirchildren about safety. ic employee of a Pentagon privacy requirements. walking to school Monday, "I know it was an accident, contractor claims he was a I/ing said the case might have police Sgt. David Sicilian said. involved government regulations The gun had not been reported but it could have been worse victim of discrimination when than that," said Brittani's he was shipped home from his against deploying people who stolen, and investigators did firefighter job in Iraq because of need medication. not know whether the gun was father, Bryan Young, who took his three children out of his Insulin-dependent condition. "There are a lot of government registered to someone. "Why can't they just give me regulations over there and more Dindy was released from school. a chance? Give me six months. than likely he was demobilized Children's Hospital after Kim Bell, 46, standing Then, if they don't think I'm because he fell into a category treatment, hospital outside of the school with capable, send me home,'1 asked that the government required us spokeswoman Amy Ranalli her fourth-grade son, said Paul Hani.i. 25, who went to to demobilize him," langsaid. said Tuesday. The boy's mother teachers tried to keep the work overseas in November To Barna, the job in Iraq would not authorizethe release shooting quiet so not to scare for Wackenhut Services Inc. of — where more than 200 U.S. of any information about his the other children. Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The civilian contractors have been injury, Ranalli said. "It's a very good school, very Department of Defense hired the killed in the last two years — Authoriticsdidnotknowwhy good teachers. It's not a school security services firm to create 12 was an opportunity to serve his the .45-caliber pistol went off at a kid would bring a gun to," fire departments in Iraq. country, get professional training Estacio Humphrey AP Photo Leawood Elementary School. she said. After 17 days in Iraq, Barna was and earn money. JUSTICE SOUGHT: An Ohio resident and diabetic. Paul Barna, claims A shell casing was found in the Dindy will have a sent home to northeast Ohio. He He has been a dial ink since that his dismissal from his position as a firefighter in Iraq violated the book bag. disciplinary hearing this said a company official told Mini childhood, one of IB million Americans with Disabilites Act because it was based on his condition. A classmate of the boy, week if his health permits he could no longer stay because Americans with the disease Brittani Palmer, said she saw it, and he could be expelled. he is an insulin-dependent caused by insufficient insulin, a him show the gun to another Officials didn't know of any diabetic. hormone that converts food into Alcoa Aluminum Co. inClev eland Bama said he told Wackenhut boy, who didn't want to touch serious past problems with Barna has filed a complaint energy. Barna's diabetes requires in plant security and firefighting be was an insulin-dependent it. She sa id she went to her desk, the boy, who was not in school with the Equal Employment regular insulin injections. and as a part-time firefighter for diabetic when they offered heard a pop and saw Dindy yesterday, Marcelain said. Opportunity Commission, The condition didn't bar nearby Columbia Township last him the job, and he supplied a shaking his hand. There were about r> children State law requires a one-year charging that Wackenhut violated him from the North Royalton year when he saw Wackenliui's letter from his doctor saying suspension for students who the Americans with Disabilities High School football and ad on the Internet. Barna could perform firefighting in class when the gun went off at 9 a.m., Sicilian said. There bring guns to school, he said. Act. wrestling teams, but did keep him The firm wanted 500 workers duties. were no other injuries. Columbus schools have had lim Long, Wackenhut from joining the military after for fire and emergency services Brian Crawford, assistant fire The school was not closed, a dozen cases this school year president and chief executive, s graduation when he tried at U.S. military bases in Iraq. chief in Shreveport, La., who involving students with guns at to enlist. and fourth graders took stan- aid he could not comment on The job paid S90.000 a year, par- wrote an article on diabetes dardized tests as scheduled. school, one more than last year, specifics of Mania's employ- The state-certified tially tax-free, plus expenses and and firefighting last year for Eire The fourth-grade classrooms Marcelain said. This was the ment, particularly if it involved a firefighter was working for the benefits, Chief magazine, said National are in a different wing of the first such instance involving I ire Protection Association building from where the an elementary student since a medical requirements for shooting happened, school gun went off on a school bus firefighters exclude candidates district spokesman Andrew in December 2003, he said. No with Barna's type of diabetes. Marcelain said. one was injured that time.

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Hollywood and Rock & www.bgctoledo.org or a new trial on charges of harried editor in chief or the The TFP will have plenty of Reputation is a word that Roll FREE catalog From Heroes & call 734-878-6628 impregnating his stepdaughter cut-throat reporters. standards to meet in a city of resonates with both Pounds Legends at PO Box 9088 Calaba- residents already critical of their sas, CA 91372. Ph 818-346-9220 with a. syringe has returned to But the grouchiest and Miller, and it will be a bit SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES character here is the fickle media offerings, and Miller of a challenge building one with court on a civil lawsuit filed by Comhole Sets needed1 at YMCA Camp Willson. Taking ap- the victim. Toledo weather that's filtering is by no means naive to the Toledoans already critical of the Need 8 sets - S25 per set! plications for camp nurse, lifeguards in a dull pre-rain glow. environment the TFP will enter. dairy The Blade and artsy, niche Conlact Dave ® 419-575-2404 or equestrian staff, and general coun- Shenna Grimm, 22. has sued selors. For an application call lohn Goff, 43, of Stow, Akron Down the hall is Michael The first story will focus on weeklies like the Toledo City [email protected] crime around the city (Miller (800| 423-0427 or visit us al www. City Hospital and the Summit Miller's office. A UT alumnus, Paper. ymcawillson.org Call for an inter- former managing editor of won't give specifics for fear cover Both Pounds and Miller have Getting Married? Local Student County Children's Services Photographer specializing In view at the BGSU Summer Job Fair. Board. She said the hospital The Collegian and now the stories will be copied), but will histories with both those papers. Waddings, Portraits, Modeling, and county agency should have TFP editor in chief. He's wait- focus on filtering the issues Pounds said his stint at The Blade Events, and others. Cheapest MYSTERY SHOPPERS NEEDED! ing patiently to be interviewed through specific people and was part of the reason he's been around. Call for prices 419-376- Earn While You Shop' Call Now Toll reported the sexual abuse. Free 1-888-255-6040 Ext. 13419 The hospital said Grimm about his role at the helm of a events. so successful with this endeavor 4079. 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The plan with TFP, Miller said, is Tennis, Swimming (W.S.I, prefer- Monday in Summit County to join him as he launches MARCH 23 red), Golf, Gymnastics, Cheerlead- Common Pleas Court, is his idea for a different kind of Miller is a guy who quotes to be objective but not boring, ing, Drama, High & Low Ropes. expected to last one week. news weekly, Miller has been I lunter S. Thompson in a speech supportive of regional growth but INTRAMURAL ENTRIES DUE: Team Sports. Waterskiing, Sailing. on board full time for about — he won't be going Gonzo, but not a mouthpiece and interesting WOMEN'S & CO-REC SOFTBALL Painling/Drawing, Ceramics. Silk- Goff, who appeared in court MARCH 22 screen, Printmaking, Batik, Jewelry. in shackles and an orange a month. it won't be the typical run-of-the- to the young crowd as well as the mill fact listing, either. resident Toledoans. Calligraphy. Photography. Sculp- prison jumpsuit, was sentenced For a new Toledo weekly ture, Guitar, Aerobics, Self-Defense. "I think there's a lot of to 20 years for rape, sexual about to launch its first issue, Wanted Video. Piano. Other staff: Adminis- battery and child endangering. the office, with its view of old-school journalism still trative/ Driver (21.), Nurses (RN's « Last month, his conviction was the downtown sprawl and being done, in terms of inverted I The BG News Nursing Students), Bookkeeper. its just-opened vibe, seems pyramid style ... we want to Classified Ads • 372-6977 Mothers' Helper On Campus Inter- overturned on appeal, but he views March 24th. Call 1-800-279- throw those conventions away," DM HO Ne»» will m* kim»iagl\ mrpt aditm* Summer sublease' needed. has remained in prison while just another part of the TFP's •MB ttl* dtKtWrKaaatC. W MUimi iflaUWII—H« Large house, own bedroom. Close 3019 or apply on-line al Miller said. 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Free transp. to She said they should have the imminent arrival of the wkends. Call 419-288-2131 for info. •vork. Check us out at the Summer TFP was announced in the aspects of the coverage. Job Fair March 16 or email been concerned because Goff [email protected] or call was in the delivery room and cyber-world, speculation was "How we present it, obviously, Blue Heron Banquet and Confer* is much different from anything City Events ence Center, located in Medina, 419-625-9876. in Grimm's room while she abounding. Some wrote praise — "I you're going to see in the market Ohio, is looking for seasonal and full breastfed her son. time help in all areas of Food and Responsible, creative student to for one applaud Toledo right now," Miller said. babysit & play with 3 children ages Goff, who is represent- This attitude is one that BG Flea Market Beverage. Managers. 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