THESAINT MARTIN’S BELLTOWER UNIVERSITY MONTHLY STUDENT NEWSPAPER Volume III Issue 6 FEBRUARY 2011 BSU hosts MLK Day Marissa Edwards Staff Writer On Jan. 20, 2011, the Black Student Union of Saint Mar- tin's University put together a Martin Luther King Day re- membrance and dinner in the Norman Worthington Confer- ence Center. Preacher Moss, a comedi- an and social commentator, was the guest speaker. Moss has been touring the United States with his “End to Rac- ism” show. The evening also includ- ed remarks from Ahmadou Seck, the university’s ASS- MU (Associated Students of Saint Martin’s University) president. The MLK commemoration has grown each year, with 60 to 70 people attending in 2011. Among those people Workers take part in Parsons Hall flood repair from damage over winter break. were students, staff, and com- munity members. Other entertainment includ- Flood in Parsons Hall causes disturbance ed singing by The Lion of Sunnie Ha the freshmen dorms with the Juda gospel choir, and fresh- Staff Writer upperclassmen dorms of the men students Jeane Stroud, second and third floors, as Krystinna Lee and Jasmine Parsons Residence Hall well as the students’ rooms Davis. had a devastating flood over on both side of the restrooms, “It was fun and entertaining the past winter break on De- had water damage on the Photos by Nick Harvey and also informational at the cember 31, 2010, causing floors and walls. The flood same time,” said Davis. many students to relocate has prevented students from In his closing statement, their rooms to Spangler Resi- entering the building through Moss explained how having dence Hall. the main entrance. five letters in the name of our Ella Shepherd, the Resi- Shepherd stated that the stu- race gives us all something dence Director of Spangler dents were given the option in common. (For example, Hall, explained that “a pipe to have professional movers “Black," "White," "Latin," or burst in the attic of Parsons pack and move their belong- "Asian.") Hall which caused the wa- ings. “Moss’s performance was ter to flow to the adjacent Director of Housing and well-rounded and recognized rooms.” Residence Life, Tim Mc- all races,” Lee said. Fortunately, Parker Ow- Clain, and Assistant Director, ens, the Parsons Hall Resi- Parker Owens, called each Campus Ministry dence Director, was present student whose space was af- and able to respond quickly, fected to inform the students holds first of three preventing the water from of the incident and the sub- lecture series further damaging the build- Brittany Tennant ing. The bridge connecting See FLOOD, Page B1 Staff Writer Ian Werrett, Ph.D., wore Textbook rentals and eBooks take over college bookstores casual attire; a pink dress shirt tucked into a pair of Jason Schuyler task of buying books each troduction of eBooks, which Nearly two-thirds of the jeans, around his neck was Staff Writer semester is always burden- saved me nearly a third of the country’s major colleges and a scarf, one that he bought some; however, this day cost. Although I didn’t find universities are now renting while in Jerusalem in March A week before spring se- turned out to be different. I the eBooks as convenient as textbooks. According to the 2010. The white scarf was mester started, I set out from strolled into the bookstore, a solid textbook, I couldn’t national association of col- Palestinian. When Dr. Wer- my Olympia home with a began browsing the shelves, pass up the opportunity to lege stores, the cheaper rental rett, Assistant Professor of heavy heart. The fear of be- and discovered a new way save the extra cash. process and the option of the Religious Studies, was pre- ing robbed from the dreaded to save myself time, money, I left the bookstore capti- eBook are aimed at reclaim- paring to board a plane in Is- Barnes & Noble bookstore and a little aggravation: book vated by the question of why ing a piece of the profit pie rael to get back to Washing- hovered over my head the rentals. the bookstore was suddenly being consumed by online ton, he was wearing this scarf whole drive to Saint Martin’s Last semester I was blown shifting towards these new University. The expensive away by the revolutionary in- ways of saving money. See STORE, Page D2 See FAITH, Page B2

SMU joins Saints Nation SMU remembers Homecoming Podcast community airs on FSN Dr. Bailey week kicks off News Page B1 Sports C1 Features Page D1 Opinions E1 B1FEBRUARY 2011 SAINTNEWS MARTIN’S UNIVERSITY The Life in the Balance Initiative Affects SMU Sports FLOOD, From Cover sequent move. A total of 24 students NCAA regulations influence Division II seasons were relocated. Upperclassmen were Caley Wiseman Division II athletes. Two main shifts ball season are similar to those of moved within Parsons Hall while the Staff Writer in the seasons took place this year. the soccer season, yet have a much freshmen were moved to Spangler For soccer, the start of pre-season more positive impact on the team. Hall. A collegiate student-athlete carries was pushed back by one week and The basketball season was also cut Several students who were informed a heavy load during the school year. the total contests allowed in the allot- short by a week around Christmas. of the damage to their rooms com- Not only do athletes have many stren- ted season were reduced by two. The While this reduces practice time, it is mented on their reaction to the news. uous hours of practice each week, but seven-day “dead period” at the begin- right around the holiday which allows Freshman Jessica Ziemer replied athletes are also required to take, at ning of pre-season meant that soccer student-athletes to go home and spend that her first thoughts were if her minimum, twelve credit hours (a full- players lost twenty hours of practice time with family and friends. It is also “stuff was OK and who was moving time load). The NCAA has found that times. This proposed change would mid-season for basketball, which can it.” many students may be stretched too allow student-athletes and coaches be the secret to the well-being of the Alex Williams, also a freshman, stat- thin, and are attempting to define the more time during their summer vaca- athlete. ed, “In my head I was thinking that differences between NCAA Divisions tion. Basketball contests were also re- all my stuff was probably ruined! And I, II and III athletics. There is also a benefit financially duced from 27 to 26 games per year. what made it more difficult was I was The NCAA legislative committee for the institutions: they will not be Men’s basketball head coach Keith not around to see any of the damage stated that “ a group of about 70 presi- forced to feed and house student-ath- Cooper says that this reduction because I had just gotten knee surgery dents gathered at a 2009 convention letes while classes aren’t in session. doesn’t cause any serious damage to and I was stuck at home while they with reason to believe that the balance The second major change for soccer their season. were telling me this. I was preparing that is so integral to the strategic-posi- was the reduction of contests from 20 “If I lose a week of practice and so for the worst.” tioning platform had become skewed to 18. Because many soccer games are does everyone else, then I don’t really Although the transition was un- by athletic time commitments that mid-week competitions, this would see the big deal. It would be different comfortable, Williams stated that the compromised class work, and a play- help reduce missed class time. if I was the only one losing a week, move to a new residence hall was not ing schedule that, over the years, had According to the head of the Saint but since it’s everyone, I’m fully sup- so difficult. become more populated with exempt- Martin’s soccer program, Rob Walk- portive of the initiative,” says Cooper. “We were told the night in advance ed contests, regular-season games and er, these changes to the soccer season Overall, the Life in the Balance Ini- that we had to move, and profession- postseason tournaments. In short… can be beneficial for a student but also tiative is an NCAA enforced proposal al movers came in the next morning the presidents wondered whether negative for the program as a whole. to maintain the well-being of Division and brought everything over for us. student-athletes were spending more Maintaining the same number of II student-athletes and ensure that They tried to make it as painless as time on the fields and courts than they competitions during a shorter season student-athletes aren’t missing more possible,” said Ziemer. However, she were in the classroom.” could be detrimental to an athlete’s class time than they must. After all, explained that the movers were a bit In order to change this overload, the well-being. Overall, Coach Walker student-athletes are students first and “unorganized,” which made the un- NCAA started the “Life in the Balance is not very satisfied with the changes athletes second. packing feel more rushed, in addition Initiative,” which primarily affected made to the season. to the fact that she only had one day the soccer and basketball seasons of The changes made to the basket- to get herself settled in before school started. The move from their situated rooms might have been uncomfortable, but SMU offers podcasts through Moodle the students seem to enjoy the suite Emilie Schnabel single home for all the digital con- website. Saint Martin's students are styled bathrooms of the Spangler Staff Writer tent created or curated by educators, able to access the SMU podcast and rooms more than the Parsons commu- which can then be easily downloaded subscribe to it in iTunes. There is nity bathroom. Shepherd said that the Saint Martin’s University has joined and viewed on any Mac, PC, iPod, a link to the podcast on the bottom student staff contributed numerous the long list of schools which have or iPhone.” left of the Moodle homepage. There hours to making the students' transi- already made their lectures, videos, More than 800 universities have are currently three lectures from the tion to Spangler Hall easier. and other teaching tools available active iTunes U sites. About half of Harvey Lecture Series available for “Anelise Cruz and Ashante Hurling via iTunes U, or iTunes University. these institutions, including Stanford, download. stayed up for twenty-four hours doing iTunes U is another part of the wildly Yale, MIT, Oxford, and UC Berkeley, Irina Gendelman, Ph.D., Saint Mar- fire-watch in Parsons while the alarm popular free iTunes program released distribute their content publicly on the tin’s Instructional Designer, headed system was down. Hurling pulled by Apple®. iTunes Store. up the project. keys and gathered paperwork for the iTunes is a program which allows Institutions have the choice of mak- “I set up iTunes U and worked with twenty new residents moving to Span- people to upload and store music into ing their content available to the pub- Ethink Education to integrate it with gler, and Ashleigh Nelson broke down a library on their computer, purchase lic, to anyone with an iTunes account, Moodle,” Gendelman explained. boxes left over from students after un- music, television shows, podcasts, or to restrict access to their content Amanda Hatman, a junior who is packing in Spangler. The Residence and even movies from the iTunes to only students and staff. With the involved with the project, describes Life staff is sincerely thankful for the store, and sync this data with iPods, availability of free public content, her role as filming and editing various long hours and optimism displayed by iPads, mobile devices, and other mp3 students from around the world are lectures and functions on campus. the student staff in the wake of this in- devices. Now, with iTunes U, iTunes able to supplement their own educa- “One of the primary purposes of cident,” Shepherd says. is allowing universities to create their tion by browsing other universities’ supplying the content of lectures and The damage from the flood was own free pages and upload content content. The “Beyond Campus” fea- functions that take place on campus is catastrophic. However, Saint Martin's from lectures, presentations, and ture on iTunes U also includes content to accommodate those students who, students will benefit from the new even video courses which students from such places as The Royal Opera for some reason or another, could convenience store that will be added can access at their own leisure on House, various museums from around not attend an event they were inter- to Parsons Hall by Bon Appetite. The computers, mp3 devices, and smart- the world, and even the Library of ested in or required to attend for their Residence Life is eager to hear sug- phones. Congress. While iTunes U cannot class(es),” said Hatman. “It is by no gestions regarding this new addition According to the iTunes store, confer a degree, it does provide a means a replacement for actually at- to the campus and encourages stu- “iTunes U brings the power of the wealth of knowledge from hundreds tending, but a possible secondary dents to give feedback. iTunes Store to education, making of different sources accessible to the substitution. It might also be used by Special recognition to the student it simple to distribute information general public. those who are asked to write about staff: Jared Beard, Brady Bomber, to students and faculty or to lifelong Saint Martin’s University’s content the event, to use as an additional ref- Ryan Conrad, Anelise Cruz, Blaine learners all over the world. With an is not available to the public through erence for quotes and content they Evans, Ashante Hurling, Monay iTunes U site, the institution has a iTunes U, but through the Moodle might have missed.” Johnson, Crystal Maria, Alyssa Nas- tasi, Soimavi Nikolao, Jade Olszow- OOPS!!! Even The Belltower makes mistakes! Email us if you notice any errors so we can ka, Chanell Sagon, Carmela Canedo, Chase Crouch, Jasmine Davis, Sa- recognize them in our next issue! mantha Hull, Carlos Monetblanco, From December’s issue: Ella Shepherd and Parker Owens were referred to as Resident Directors instead of Taylor Nastasi, Ashleigh Nelson, Residence Directors, Parker Owens is not Ella Shepherd’s assistant, but the Assistant Director of Residence Christen Sagon, and Ahmen Taplin. Life; Ella Shepherd was not offered a job at Evergreen; Patrick Taylor, Head of IT was referred to as Paul. HEALTHSAINT MARTIN’S & UNIVERSITY NEWS FEBRUARYB2 2011 “Unbearable Lightness” sheds light on eating disorders Amanda Hatman screens and pages of magazines. Staff Writer Eating disorders, such as Anorexia or Bulimia, present friends and family The winter holiday break is over. members of sufferers with a delicate The orgy of greed and gluttony has seesaw. In a society which puts so passed, and now it’s back to the grind much emphasis on unhealthy and air- and back on the scale. Magazine cov- brushed celebrities and bodies, weight ers on newsstands everywhere call loss is praised more than discouraged, out to the passerby with promises of and most Americans are unfamiliar the latest diet to lose all those extra with healthy weight expectations for pounds you put on fast. Sometimes, themselves and those around them, or in a cruel ironic twist, they are accom- the signs of an eating disorder. panied with a photo and recipe for a There is, for example, no single delicious, but definitely not guilt-free, cause for a person to develop an eat- Dr. Werrett leads interfaith discussion. Photo by Ninalynn Benitez dessert. It's not impossible, or even ing disorder. It is estimated that 90 to difficult, to become swept up into the 95 percent of those who suffer from FAITH, From Cover With key words on the white board ever popular New Year's resolutions eating disorders are female, but not of Harned Hall 110, Dr. Werrett be- to lose weight, but it's important to be unlike mental illnesses such as de- gan his lecture, touching upon many wary of your motivations for doing so, pression, it is theorized that there are and in his bag he had a book entitled subjects. Multiple times during this as well as your tactics. a number of male cases which go un- “No God but God.” These two items lecture he stopped for questions, It's unfortunate, but the fact of that diagnosed and unreported. were all the Israelis needed to stereo- the small crowd asking away while matter is that while TV shows like In the United States, it is estimated type Dr. Werrett as a Muslim. He was munching on fruit snacks provided “The Biggest Loser” and documen- that about 7 million women and 1 mil- not asked what his religious views by Campus Ministry. Dr. Werrett en- taries such as Spurlock's “Super-Size lion men suffer from eating disorders. were or why he had on the items that gaged the audience and moved about Me” bring attention to the increasing It is difficult, however, due to the brought their attention to him, leading the room in his informal style of lec- population of overweight and obese shame and secretive nature of eating Dr. Werrett to be strip-searched. After ture. members of our society, those suffer- disorders to determine an accurate es- Dr. Werrett told his story, he removed Even with a limited religious back- ing and struggling with eating disor- timate of sufferers. the scarf and began his lecture about ground, those who attended could ders such as Bulimia or Anorexia con- Eating disorders are the most com- the need for interfaith dialogue. understand that there was similari- tinue to shrink and miss the spotlight. mon with young adults and adoles- Interfaith dialogue is when people ties between all religions. This lecture In her first book (released in No- cents, but there are an increasing of different faiths have a conversation also shed light on the group known as vember of 2010), “Unbearable Light- number of cases in young children in about their religious differences and the Interfaith Youth Core, a group of ness,” model and actress Portia DeR- recent years... similarities so that they can find com- people of different faiths working to- ossi, writes a cautionary and haunting mon ground. Dr. Werrett also talked gether to cure malaria and help Haiti. personal narrative of growing up too about the need for intrafaith dialogue, This event, sponsored by Campus fast and the pressures of attaining and To continue this article, view which is a dialogue between individu- Ministry, was the first in a monthly maintaining that “perfect” body image others, and see more photos, check als of the same faith (such as between lecture series. There will be prior no- in her experiences as a model and ce- out our NEW website Sunni and Shia Muslims), ecumen- tice around campus before February’s lebrity. But the pressures of perfection smubelltoweronline.tumblr.com ism, a dialogue about the Christian lecture on Catholicism. stretch far beyond Hollywood, invad- churches and religious literacy. ing homes everywhere from television Alternative Remedies with Sunnie Ha: Give a healthy heart this Valentine’s Day Sunnie Ha electrolytes, it can cause an imbalance blood test to make sure that your heart heart. Certain vegetables like corn Staff Writer in heart-beat. is in check. and potatoes are not ideal for heart health. Plus, they are hard to digest. During the month of February, the Rice recommends that students take mother of all months sweet and choc- Over Drinking Coffee and Tea It's All About the Meat green leafy vegetables like broccoli, olatey, have you ever thought about “Coffee is a diuretic and tea is a di- Due to the fact that college students buck choy, and spinach. how your heart will be taking this uretic, so if you drink those, you could are on a tight budget, it's terribly dif- massive amount of sugary desserts? lose more fluids,” Rice confirms. ficult to stay on a healthy diet. How- There is the traditional method of ex- Coffee and tea are not damaging to ever, you can enjoy meaty foods when Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner ercising for 30 minutes a day to keep the body, but if taken in overly large you go lean! Try lean protein meat The best way to keep the heart and your heart healthy and strong, but in amounts, they will dehydrate the body rather than high-in-fat red meat for the digestive system in check is to eat college, who has the time to squeeze and will take more water to replenish your meals. all of your meals on time. Do not skip in a good cardio workout? To ease the body. your meals. Also, eat a healthy snack the pressure, Julie Rice, an Advanced Nutty For Nuts in between meals. Some healthy Registered Nurse Practitioner, and Oils! Buckner suggests that students take snacks would be peanut butter and Pam Buckner, a Medical Assistant Omega-3 oils are fish oils are benefi- in plenty of almonds and walnuts as apples, peanut butter and celery, pine at the Student Health Center in Ba- cial to heart and brain health. Rice ex- a light and healthy snack throughout nuts, baby carrots, tangerines and ran Hall, gave The Belltower a list to plains that Omega-3 oils can maintain the day. Nuts like almonds and wal- non-fat plain yogurt with fresh fruit. keep the heart happy and strong. the heart at a healthy level and is also nuts are heart-friendly, unlike peanuts helpful for joint health, skin, hair and and cashews which carry certain oils Smoking is No Bueno Drink Plenty of Water depression. The Omega-3 oils can be that are not heart-friendly. “Smoking has a huge effect on your The recommended amount of wa- found in fish like salmon and tuna. heart,” says Rice, “because it causes ter intake is five to eight ounces of (Make sure that canned tuna is in wa- Avoid Salty Foods a lot of issues with vessel constric- water daily. Rice suggests that “stu- ter, not oil). Rice recommends that a person should tion.” Those who smoke have a much dents should drink eight ounces of have two to three grams of sodium per higher chance of having Coronary Ar- water a day to keep well hydrated.” Know Your Family History day. Going over this amount is bad for tery Disease, a cardiovascular heart As for student athletes, Gatorade or The best way to prevent heart prob- the heart. Also, try to avoid foods that disease where plaque builds up in the other beverages that have electrolytes lems is to know your family history. are high in saturated fat. coronary arteries, increasing chances should keep them hydrated. Rice also If your parents have had heart attacks, of heart attack. mentions that when our bodies lose high cholesterol or high blood pres- Go Green potassium and sodium, which are sure, it will be wise to get yourself a Not all vegetables are good for the SPORTS C1FEBRUARY 2011 SAINT MARTIN’S UNIVERSITY Fox Sports Network OR Fear Saints Nation?

Caley Wiseman Staff Writer

On January 11, 2011, Fox Sports Northwest (FSN) aired the second NCAA Division II Great Northwest Athletic Conference men’s basketball game: the Saint Martin’s Saints ver- sus the Western Oregon Wolves. As soon as word got out that the Saints would be on television, the student body literally went crazy. Plans were made to hold the first ever “Cooper- stown Campout” which would com- mence three days before the night of the game. Students were allowed back on campus on January 9 from winter break and were immediately pitching Above: Students camp out in Cooperstown for front row seats at the FSN broadcasted game. tents outside of the Marcus Pavilion, Below: Senior Galen Squires sets up for a three. eagerly waiting the much anticipated get together was held in the Worthington Conference game. Center where members of the Saint Martin’s Alumni As- “The idea of Cooperstown Campout sociation gathered for drinks, food, and good conversa- came from the bus ride back from the tion before the game. Pacific Lutheran game earlier this While the students and fans flooded the stands of the Pavilion, the basketball team prepped for their appear- season. Cooperstown Campout de- Photos by Nick Harvey rives from the famous Duke Krzyze- ance on the court. Even with the pressure of the four FSN wski Campout,” said Assistant Di- cameras in their faces, the Saint’s basketball team never rector of Admissions, Kellen Willis. faltered. “Basically around 15-20 people were The Saints brought their ‘A’ game. Only 7:30 into the interested and started asking around contest, the Saints had the Wolves struggling to keep up to see who had tents. Had the snow with a 30-9 lead. At halftime, the Saints held a lead of not hindered the turnout of people, 19 points with a score of 41-22. In the second half of the the campout would have been a huge game, the Saints wouldn’t allow the Wolves to come any hit.” closer than a 13 point difference. Thanks to the Dean of Students, Galen Squires connected 5 of 7 three-pointers to add to Melanie Richardson, more money the Saints successful game. Jeremy Green also added 18 was allocated to the Spirit Club. This points, Michael Russo had 8 and Brok Pendleton reeled allowed the TUB (Trautman Student in 7 points and 6 rebounds. Eric Taylor also had a spec- Union Building) to buy extra tents tacular game with 3 of the Saint’s 9 steals. and aid the students’ wants for the The Saints sailed past the Wolves with a final score of big event. 85-54. The atmosphere in the Marcus Pavilion that night Even the alumni of Saint Martin’s was unforgettable. Saints fans went home with lost voic- were getting ready for the institu- es and smiles on their faces, proudly wearing red, black, tion’s big debut. A pre-game alumni and white. The Beast of the Boards Kyle Tummert Staff Writer As a junior, Blake Poole had a Cooper. career-high year both in terms of As a senior, Blake Poole is having another solid year in

Photo by Nick Harvey scoring and rebounds. His average 2010-2011 and has had some monster games as of late. On rebounds per game of 12.2 ranked January 6, 2011, Poole collected 32 points and grabbed 17 first in the Great Northwest Athletic rebounds in a tough loss to Western Washington University. Conference (GNAC) and third in the However, he saved his most complete performance for the entire nation. His season average of big lights of the television audience. 21 points per game is the best in the Poole’s 26 point 24 rebound effort against Western Or- GNAC and nineteenth nationally. He egon was televised on Fox Sports Northwest. He become also topped the GNAC and is 23rd in just the fourth player in the history of the GNAC to record the nation with a field goal percentage a 20 point, 20 rebound game. Overall, Poole has performed of 60.7 percent. Poole was named to consistently and very rarely has he had a game that would the National Association of Basket- be considered sub-par. Including the exhibition games, he ball Coaches Division II West Region has produced double-doubles in 14 of 18 games in the 2010- All-District first team. He also was 2011. Poole also has been honored for strong play, selected elected to the GNAC first-team. With as the GNAC player of the week in November 2010 and such an accomplished season under January 2011. his belt, Poole had the momentum to As of January 20, 2011, Poole and the Saint Martin’s improve even more heading into his men’s basketball team are 4-4 in the GNAC and 11-7 over- senior year. all. With 10 games left in the Season, Poole is set to do his “Blake does a great job on the floor, part to help the Saints climb up in the GNAC standings. rebounding and scoring, but also on “He is not only a great player but has really evolved as a the bench cheering on his teammates great leader.,” says Cooper. “He is the epitome of a player and keeping them positive through- who makes his teammates better.” Senior Blake Poole leaps into the record books. out the game,” says head coach Keith SPORTS SAINT MARTIN’S UNIVERSITY FEBRUARYC2 2011 The Zack Attack Kyle Trummert glass. She has been SMU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Staff Writer awarded of her stellar CAREER LEADERS play by being named Photo by Kami Koehler After finishing the 2009-2010 sea- GNAC player of the POINTS son, Dara Zack and the Saint Martin’s week twice this season. women’s basketball team were deter- “The most valuable Beth Layton, 2003-06 1,425 mined to improve and make strides award for me is wins. Dara Zack, 2007-11 1,349 going into the upcoming season. As a Basketball is a team Julia Eisentrout, 2001-05 1,256 senior, Zack is one of the leaders of sport and each win is Martina Kartikova, 2002-05 1,195 the team and one of the best scorers an accomplishment for the school has ever seen. The start- the entire women’s bas- REBOUNDS: ing guard is just as good off the court ketball program,” says as she is on it. In her junior year she Zack. Dara Zack, 2007-11 753 posted a remarkable 3.93 GPA as an As of February 2, Whitney Golob, 2003-07 685 English and Education major. 2011 the SMU Lady Martina Kartikova, 2002-05 656 “Dara has been an integral part of Saints’ record stands at the program since her freshman year,” 11-7 and 6-4 in GNAC says head coach Tim Healy. “She play. Zack and her team- came to our program competitive mates have intentions and with a great work ethic and she of finishing the season leaves having set that as a tone for her strong and competing Charneski Recreation day-to-day work. Her maturity on the for the conference title. basketball court was evident from day Individually, Zack has Senior Dara Zack dominates SMU all-time rebounds list. Center Promotes one.” a favorable chance of moving high Zack is averaging over 15 points up on the list in career points and re- Strong Heart Rates per game and has failed to score in bounds. double figures only once this season. “I have been very lucky to have the Sunnie Ha Not only can Zack shoot the lights opportunity to play college basket- Staff Writer out, but she also has a knack for crash- ball. The SMU community has been ing the boards. On December 2, 2010, extremely supportive on and off the Upcoming home games Heart Rate is this month's theme for in a game against Central Washing- court,” says Zack. “I feel blessed to Boys - the Charneski Rec Center. The theme ton, Zack collected 20 rebounds and have been able to play at SMU for four 2/17 Vs. UAA @ 7:00 p.m. is designed to educate how having a a GNAC record 12 on the offensive years with such great teammates.” 2/19 Vs. UAF @ 7:30 p.m. healthy and well functioning heart is important in maintaining a strong Women’s BASKETball continued their winning streak to body. The Saint Martin’s University five games with a thrilling one point Girls - When it comes to heart problems, women’s basketball team got off to win over Seattle Pacific University. 2/17 Vs. MSB @ 5:15 p.m. there is a variety of heart related dis- a great start in December by winning Moehrle Marelle had a team best 13 2/19 Vs. SPU @ 5:15 p.m. eases such as heart failure, hyper- their first two games at home. The first points with Kellie Snyder and Katie tension, stroke, peripheral vascular was a close call against GNAC (Great Hawkins each grabbing six rebounds disease and coronary artery disease. Northwest Athletic Conference) op- for the Saints who won 54-53 on the Keeping the heart in check can be a ponent Central Washington Univer- road. real life saver in the long run. There- sity. Roni Jo Mielke scored a game ~ Cameron Grossaint fore, the Charneski Rec Center's high 19 points, hitting 6 of 10 from Wellness Supervisor and the Assistant the field, while teammate Dara Zack Track & Field Harvey, who ran a time of 9:08.92. Women's Basketball Coach, Lisa Hen- snatched 20 rebounds in the opening For the women in the 3000m, Kaitlyn drickson, enlightens The Belltower on game of conference play. The next The Saint Martin’s men’s and Pecha earned a provisional qualifier how the Rec Center can help students game at home, the Saints dominated women’s track teams kicked off their with a time of 11:04.28. build an active and hearty heart. Pacific Lutheran University, winning season on January 15 at the Univer- Next up for the Saints is the UW in- “With this month's theme we have 77-44. sity of Washington. The Saint got door Open on February 13, only a few put up new posters that show how to In December, the Saints hit their off to a good start by breaking two days before they head off to Nampa, use your heart rate to exercise,” Hen- lowest point of the season dropping school records. Freshmen Taylor Yoro ID for the Indoor Conference Cham- drickson states. The posters can be four in a row, including an over-time broke the school indoor record in the pionships. found in the Cardio Area. Not only loss against 10th ranked Western women’s high jump getting 4’ 10.25’’ does the Rec Center offer informative Washington University on January 6. while Julianna Sack- ~ Cameron Grossaint lessons and announcements, but also However, the Saints got back on track eyflo broke the indoor classes designed to teach healthy ex- in the start of January by beating Si- record in the women’s ercise routines that are fun and chal- mon Frasier away from home, 72-58. triple jump with a lenging throughout the month. Zack had a double-double scoring 22 jump of 34’ 2.65’’. Hendrickson also announced, “This points and pulling down 10 rebounds. Junior Spencer Hunt month we will have our guest speaker The women’s basketball team hosted had the Saints sole Rebecca Johnson to speak about nu- the Alaska schools next for what was automatic qualifier in trition in exercise.” The event will be a great two games for the Saints. The the first meet getting held on Tuesday, February 8 at 7:00 Saints beat Alaska Fairbanks 76-52 a personal record in p.m. with Megan Teade leading the Saints the mile with a time Look forward to the Charneski in scoring with 15 points. The Saints of 4:20.76. Joseph Rec Center's Wii Tournament for the then took on Alaska Anchorage who Patti who also ran in month of February. Bring your friends at the time was rated 11th in the nation the mile got a provi- to participate and win a prize! With by ESPN. The game was the biggest sional mark with a the kick off of to a new semester, upset in the GNAC this season, the time of 4:30.04. Jos- there's nothing better than a great big Saints holding the Sea Wolves to just celyn Minton ran the hoopla of hearty festivities. 31 percent from the field. Zack scored mile for the girls get- 18 while Snyder brought down 10 re- ting a provisional time Schedule: bounds for what was a 61-53 upset for of 5:12.40, only eight Power Yoga Mondays 7:00-8:00 p.m. the Saints. hundredths of a sec- Yoga Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00- Zack got GNAC player of the week ond off the school re- 6:00 p.m. for the second time this season for her cord. Karate Mondays and Thursdays from performances against the Sea Wolves The men’s 3000m 8:00-9:00 p.m. and the Nanooks. had a provisional qual- Female Boxing 101 Wednesdays at 7:00-8:00 p.m. On Thursday, January 20, the Saints ifier with senior Nick Spencer Hunt strides to a qualifier. Photo by Nick Harvey D1FEBRUARY 2011 FEATURESSAINT MARTIN’S UNIVERSITY Dr. Price returns from Community mourns loss of professor SMU remembers valued colleague, friend, and teacher Sabbatical Jesse Lamp looks at how Katie Hawkins “Dr. Bailey’s immense knowledge Staff Writer funding turned Editor-in-Chief of Victorian poetry was intimidating the head of at first, but his obvious passion for After eight months American an- As most are already aware, Leslie teaching and sharing his knowledge, of sabbatical, Dr. Da- thropology.” George “Les” Bailey, Ph.D., passed coupled with his sharp humor made vid Price, Professor Price has un- away Dec. 24, 2010. His memo- him a joy to study under,” said West. of Sociology and An- covered money rial service was held Jan. 22 in the During his time at Saint Martin’s, thropology, has re- trails that link Saint Martin’s Abbey Church, where Dr. Bailey served as the chair of the turned to Saint Mar- the CIA to re- friends, family, colleagues and stu- Department of English and Dean of tin’s campus. What search and edu- dents gathered to celebrate his mem- Humanities. He was also a member of was the purpose of cational fund- ory. the Society of Fellows his latest adventure? ing. Dr. Bailey shared and was greatly in- He has been doing Through CIA his passion for Vic- volved in rewriting the research for his next funding fronts, torian, Romantic and university’s mission book which looks at the agency was Early Modern litera- statement last year. American anthro- able to pay for ture up until his death, Tennyson said that pologists during the research be- despite his battle with “the happiness of a early Cold War. ing conducted cancer. He formed man in this life does On his latest ad- in fields that lifelong relationships not consist in the ab- venture, Dr. Price Photo by Ninalynn Benitez were of value with many of his stu- sence but in the mas- took on the task of reading through to the government. These funding dents, always opening tery of his passions.” documents obtained from Freedom fronts were one of the ways that the his home for gourmet Dr. Bailey’s passion of Information Act (FOIA) requests CIA gained information on cultural dinners and good con- for the written word as well as searching through the Na- reactions to pain that were later used versation. was contagious to his tional Archives in Washington, D.C., in torture techniques, though their “That Dr. Bailey students, who will al- the archives at the University of Chi- original intent was to discover ways tried so hard to share ways remember him cago, the University of Washington’s to mitigate stress. his passions with his students is what as being most happy when he was ed- archives, as well as a handful of foun- Science has been used in the past made him entertaining and a great ucating. He was an incredibly valued dations. for multiple purposes. Price uses the teacher,” said senior English major, member of the Saint Martin’s commu- Price said he was originally interest- example of harmless biology research Chris West. nity and is deeply missed. ed in what anthropologists did during used to create weapons. This is the Many of his former students may World War II (WWII) and whether or idea that he is developing while finish- also remember purchasing large A $25,000 not they were spies. In his estimated ing his book. He discusses “dual-use stacks of novels for his class, won- endowment is fifteen years of research on the sub- anthropology” in explaining how the dering how you were ever going to ject, Price has published two other government uses common research get through all of it in one semester. currently being put books that are the products of tangent for its own needs. You may remember the long days and research: “Threatening Anthropol- Do not expect to see Price’s new nights spent reading in order to keep together in Les ogy” which discusses the hunt for book on shelves next week, however. up with it all, but most importantly, Bailey’s name, and a anthropologists after WWII which ar- Even though he worked between eight you will most definitely remember gued for racial equality, and “Anthro- and twelve hours each day during his the many discussions of Lawrence, grove of Dogwood trees pological Intelligence,” which dis- time away from SMU, the book is far Woolfe or Tennyson that deepened planted on cusses anthropologists during WWII. from completion and can be expected your understanding of literature and His current work, he says, “Mostly for release in over a year. of life. campus in his memory. Juan Flores reaches out to local schools in part of the university’s expansion plan Emilie Schnabel Staff Writer Saint Martin’s is not a school which Flores. ing sure that all of the local schools are can just give out a lot of money, but “It is very liberating to be able to reached, as well as students in com- Juan Flores was recently named Flores believes that SMU can be cre- say you are doing something because munities far away. He has a refreshing Dean of Admissions and Student Fi- ative in helping students meet their fi- it is a Catholic or Benedictine thing to take: Flores does not believe there is nancial Services. This title has Flores nancial obligations. do. I’ve acted [on these convictions] one best school, but instead there is a overseeing Admissions and what had Flores has served in the past as the in other situations, but could not say right school for every student. until recently been known as Finan- Assistant Head of Bosque School in that [my actions were motivated] be- Flores is developing new ways to cial Aid and Student Accounts. Flores Albuquerque, New Mexico. Most of cause of religious values. Now, this continue to expand SMU’s exposure. is continuing his role as Head of Ad- Flores’ background has been in teach- can be a guide. It is great for students Admissions continues to offer daily missions, which he took on in August ing, school administration, and educa- to go to Mass, to Bucket, and to the tours, spirit days on the weekend once of 2010. As his role at Saint Martin’s tional research. Flores also has expe- Rosary, but the fact that students help a month, Spirit Fridays for transfer University has expanded, so has his rience in Administration. When asked each other out here, isn’t that what it students, Accepted Student Recep- welcoming spirit and attempts to stay what his favorite thing about com- really means to be Christian?” tions where merit scholarships are connected with the Saint Martin’s stu- ing to Saint Martin’s University was, As Dean of Admissions and Stu- also recognized, and opportunities dent body. Flores said that it was the focus on the dent Financial Services, Flores must to stay in the Residence Halls even Flores’ main goal is to meet the stu- individual students and emphasis on recruit students of all religious back- when official overnight visits are not dents’ needs as best he can, but does helping shape their potential. grounds. When asked how he could scheduled. Due to the large student say that most of his student interaction “The philosophy is that this is a sell a Catholic, Benedictine school population from Hawaii, there is also comes from dealing with students’ fi- school where students with potential to students who are not Catholic, and an Accepted Student Reception in Ho- nancial concerns. In order to combat can attend, and we build on that. The who perhaps have no religious back- nolulu. this, Flores makes a concerted attempt conversations I have with students ground, Flores stated that he works Flores would like to encourage stu- to attend as many student functions as around SMU are very similar with hard to assure prospective students dents to get to the Student Financial possible, including athletic events and those I have had with students at more that this label is supported by how ev- Services office as quickly as possible hanging out in the dining halls. Flores competitive settings. In Admissions eryone in the community acts to help when they have a financial concern. understands that behind every con- we are not hung up on SAT or ACT each other, and not just the religious “Get to the office early so there is a cern is an individual student. scores or grades, but take a look at ev- services offered. lot of time to address your needs, and In order to reduce students’ anxi- erything a student brings to the table. Saint Martin’s University has ex- not interfere with the registration pro- ety while attending SMU, Flores has This is a school that is in some ways a panded rapidly over the past decade, cess.” Student Financial Services and made clear that a future goal of Saint hidden gem, not resting on its reputa- this year hosting the second-largest Admissions are open to suggestions. Martin’s will be to “help students de- tion but on the success of its students.” freshmen class. In order to continue to They want to know how to best help velop financial literacy—[learn how Saint Martin’s University is proud grow student population, Flores says students, and remain student-need fo- to] address costs and manage money of its Catholic, Benedictine heritage that more interested students need to cused. for both the short and the long term.” and mission statement, and so is Juan be found. Flores is working on mak- OPINIONSSAINT MARTIN’S UNIVERSITY FEBRUARYD2 2011 Studying abroad offers life changing experiences Marissa Edwards Staff Writer building. Holidays like Christmas and New Years are celebrated differently Each semester, about five or six as well. On Christmas you celebrate students from Saint Martin's Univer- with friends or girlfriend or boyfriend. sity get on planes and head to differ- New Years is then spent with your ent parts of the world to study abroad. family. “Studying abroad is important part Of course the food is different in of education. You get to experience the way it is eaten, too. In most res- new things that you may never have a taurants you have to use chopsticks. 5 Simple Steps to chance to do again in your life,” said Greetings are also different: you bow Brenda Burns, Study Abroad Activi- down to say hello. Study Abroad ties Coordinator. “It is true that when “The most common places to which you get a career after college, it’s hard students travel are Ireland, England, to get away to explore.” Australia, Japan,” said Burns. No stu- Wenzie Aguiran, a Saint Martin's dents have yet travelled to Egypt or University senior, travelled to Austra- India from SMU. Photo contributed by David Ufland lia to study Psychology last semester. Burns also expressed how students David Ufland poses in Kobe, Japan. “I really looked forward to my trip think that studying abroad is expen- and the independence of being in a sive, yet some scholarships can trans- more affordable, it is to study abroad. Steps to studying abroad: completely new place,” Aguiran said. fer to help pay, and in some cases a The university she attended in Lon- Aguiran talked about her experi- don was cheaper than attending SMU. trip can cost less than tuition at SMU. Discuss your interest in ence as an “eye opener” and a grow- Elevado’s word of advice: start re- 1. “You won't regret studying abroad studying abroad with Brenda ing opportunity. The university she at- searching and looking into studying because you will learn so much about Burns, room 430. tended was bigger than SMU and the not only the country's culture and abroad as early as possible. This will teaching styles were different. language, but also about yourself,” give you the time to raise your grade 2. Talk to your advisor about Senior David Ufland is currently Ufland said. “Every day I'm happy I and earn spending money. credit transfer. studying abroad in Kobe, Japan at made this decision. This has been a “As students of Saint Martin's, 3. Apply to program and get Kobe International University. life changing experience.” you're given a once-in-a-lifetime accepted. “The culture is a lot different from Senior Maria Elevado studied in chance to go abroad for a semester or American culture because of their London last semester. She explained year,” said Elevado. “My question is, 4. Start saving money. way of life,” Ufland said. For exam- would you regret not studying abroad how many students don't know how 5. Buy plane ticket and GO! ple, the custom is that you must take easy, accessible, and in some cases given how easy it is to do so?” off your shoes before you enter any

Store, From Cover August book sales were up 9.3 per- tion. Given this, the company will cent, 2008 they were up 5.4 percent, deliver content by all means possi- “Black Swan” competitors. PRNewswire out of Ne- 2009 they were up .4 percent. The ble, including electronic and rentals. soars to the top braska released that college students U.S. Census Bureau showed that the However, Morris has found that some actually prefer renting textbooks total bookstore sales suffered their of the content being delivered elec- Gary Fiorina through the local college bookstore biggest decline of roughly $2.29 bil- tronically, via Kindle or Nookstudy, Staff Writer over online rental companies. The lion in August 2010, down 6.5 per- is not as clear or convenient as they A tale of self-destruction through same article noted a growing trend cent. The Higher Education Opportu- would be in a textbook. an exhausting quest for perfection, with 9 percent of students renting nity Act requires that all colleges are Students have often brought up “Black Swan” stands as one of this books in the spring of 2010 term and to make course lists with ISBNs avail- the price of eBooks, feeling that they year’s most notorious films. “Black 20 percent of students renting in the able at registration. This requirement should not have to play full price for Swan” disorients the viewer through fall 2010 term. contributed to students looking for partial text. On this, Morris explains the plight of its heroine/villain Nina The new renting option provides a the cheapest priced books possible. that although the digital copies do not Sayers, played by the recently en- plethora amount of benefits as op- Talking Leaves Books, a bookstore have to go through the printing pro- gaged Natalie Portman. Portman has posed to shopping online. Renting that serves several colleges in Buf- cess of creating a textbook the costs already garnered a Golden Globe and at the local bookstore provides the falo, reported that students would use that go to the many authors and edi- Screen Actors Guild Award, as well assurance the correct book is being their blackberries to scan their course tors are still there. Also, with eBooks, as an Oscar nomination for the role. rented, it gives higher levels of cus- books and simply ordered directly dealing with the publisher copyright Portman plays the role of Nina, a mid- tomer service, greater convenience, from Amazon at the store. agreements also generates an extra twenties prima ballerina, with expert easier returns, and there are no ship- However, wholesalers and college cost to the software. discipline. ping costs. It also doesn’t hurt to bookstore operators are fighting back Rentals, Morris agrees, grant the Nina stands as one of the most un- know that part of the money you are with book rental opportunities of their students many benefits. However, he reliable, yet sympathetic characters spending is going to the university in own. The number of stores offering also stated the renting can be a risky in recent cinematic history. She is which you are attending as opposed to such rentals has quintupled to 1,500 business. Since there is no promise or unreliable because of her tragically some other agent. last fall. The heightened foot traffic contract yet for professors to use the convoluted psyche that skews her per- Mark Mouser, Manager of General that rentals are bringing in are allow- same book for more than one semes- ception of reality. Suffering from an Books at the university bookstore in ing bookstores to sell higher margined ter, the student may not be able to use eating disorder, a disturbingly code- Seattle, stated that he thinks the Au- items such as hoodies, shot glasses, that same textbook if a newer edition pendent relationship with her mother, gust spending pop is over now that sweatshirts, etc. Students have the is published. Rentals offer the added and her own blinding need for perfec- we have come into a new world. option of renting or purchasing items benefit of being a cheaper up-front tion, the viewer questions whether Mouser is not alone in his thinking from the schools websites and then cost. what they are seeing through Nina’s either. With Barnes & Noble College they simply pick up the items at the There was also quite a stir among eyes is actually happening or a mental Booksellers, Follet Higher Education stores. the students about how things would terror solely in her head. Natalie Port- Group, and Nebraska Book Company The main concern of Saint Mar- change now that the store is owned by man handles all these layers of Nina’s all pushing the textbook rental, not to tin’s students and faculty is how the Barnes & Noble... character with tact and skill... mention the online teams of Chegg. bookstore is being run under the new com and Bookrenter.com, 2010 be- ownership of Barnes & Noble. In an came the year of the rented textbook. interview with Mark Morris, man- If we add digital textbooks that are ager of the Saint Martin's bookstore, To continue these articles, view others, and see now gaining traction for the first time, stated that any information dealing college bookstores around the nation with Barnes & Noble is available to more photos, check out our NEW website are being forced to abandon old busi- the public online in regards to future ness models that relied heavily upon planning. He then went on to stress smubelltoweronline.tumblr.com sales of printed texts. that Barnes & Noble is a content de- To put this into perspective, in 2007 liverer, and that is their primary func- E1FEBRUARY 2011 OPINIONSSAINT MARTIN’S UNIVERSITY “The King’s Speech” doesn’t stutter Amanda Hatman Staff Writer “It is very rare,” said Firth, “that nally being broadcast to the world. you see an attempt to portray just Just weeks before production began, In the wake of multiple movies how debilitating stuttering is.” And, Art Director Leon McCarthy man- and television shows about the World cautioned Jacobi, a difficult habit to aged to locate diaries, notes and let- Restaurant War II era came “The King's Speech.” break. So much so that Firth would ters from Logue- “Like the Dead Sea Following Great Britain's George find himself at an awards event for Scrolls,” said Firth. “A lot of biogra- the VI's reluctant rise to power, and his performance in “A Single Man” phies and researchers wrote about him Spotlight: struggles to overcome his stutter to be mid-speech stammering and unable as dull-witted,” said Firth of the mon- a public orator, “The King's Speech” to speak. Director Tom Hooper was arch. But with the addition of Logue's Safura’s is a surprisingly successful blend of delighted. documents, “you saw his sense of both drama and comedy with an all- Among his many talented co-stars, humor, irony about himself, and self- Chanell Sagon star cast. Firth shares the screen, and perhaps mockery.” Staff Writer What perhaps less informed audi- some of the best dialog with Geof- “I think there's a greater metaphor Safura's is the hot spot for authen- ences might not know is that “The frey Rush, who plays George's speech at work,” added Rush. “You could see tic Mediterranean food. Located on King's Speech” screenwriter himself therapist Lionel Logue, a sometimes this film and not think it's a film about 6th Avenue, a five-minute drive or a overcame a stutter, influencing his eccentric, but every bit as determined someone who stammers, but about 10 minute walk from the Saint Mar- decision to write about King George and stubborn Australian actor. how we present the best versions of tin’s University campus, this place is VI's struggle. “Their friendship,” said Firth in an ourselves.” on the list for a must-eat restaurant. In truth, says Mail Online, “the interview with the LA Times, “is the While the film was early on con- For $6.99, you get a heaping size King's strangulated speech was much biggest part of the healing story.” sidered a contender for the Oscars gyro, crunchy fresh crinkle fries, and worse than just a stutter. He could But Rush nearly missed the boat. this year, many predicted the timely a drink! You can’t go wrong with this swallow entire syllables without pro- Producer Joan Lane, who decided ear- story of Zuckerberg in “The Social awesome value meal. With the first ducing a sound--making it hard for ly on that the part of Logue would be Network” would be taking home the bite into their infamous gyros, you even his father to understand him.” a perfect fit for Rush, was rebuffed by little golden man. In a surprising up- taste the goodness of their tendered Nevertheless, “The King's Speech” il- the actor's Australian agent, leading set however, the Producer's Guild of seasoned beef/lamb paired with luminates some of the little known as- Lane to dispatch an associate to get America gave the honor of “like” to their delicious homemade Tzatiki pects of the monarch whose wartime the actor the script through any means “The King's Speech,” pushing what yogurt sauce. This tops my favorite radio speeches united a nation. possible. was thought to be a landslide win for lunch special to date. They also of- Colin Firth, who plays George “It was literally in a brown paper “Network” to a neck and neck race to fer various platters, fresh salads, and VI, said in an interview with Variety bag on my doormat,” recalled Rush, the finish. delectable desserts. One bite of the magazine that he looked to Brad Dou- speaking with the LA Times. Perhaps every bit as timely in light Baklava, you instantly fall in love rif's performance in “One Flew Over Three decades after writer Seidler of the nation's last presidential race, with the fluffy and sweet taste that the Cuckoo's Nest,” and to his co-star wrote to the king's widow, Queen where it became evident the impor- envelops in your mouth. Reasonably Derek Jacobi in “I, Claudius” for in- Elizabeth, asking permission to tell tance of public oration, “The King's priced and hearty portions, this is the spiration. the story, “The King's Speech” is fi- Speech” is a real winner. spot to satisfy any college student’s cravings. “What happens in Vegas comes to SMU” Homecoming week

February 14, Monday February 17, Thursday Attire (5pts): Twin Day Attire (5pts): SMU Spirit Day Events: Pep Rally (10pts), TUB, 4:00 p.m. February 15, Tuesday SMU Homecoming Boys Basketball Game (Homecoming Attire (5pts): Nerd Appreciation Day week offers prizes for Court announcement) Events: TUB Snack of the Week points earned through- out the week at the XBOX Dance Competition (10 pts for following activities! February 18, Thursday participating, 50 pts for the winner), 1:00-3:00 p.m. Attire (5pts): Vegas Themed Day Movie (5pts), TUB, 8:00 p.m. Event: HOMECOMING DANCE, Worthington, 9:00 p.m. $5 for students, $10 for guests February 16, Wednesday ***Student with most points earned will be announce at the Home- Attire (5pts): Pajama Party Day coming Dance. Students must be present to receive their prizes. Event: Poker Tournament (10 pts for ***Additional prizes for XBOX Dance Competition Winner and participating, 50 pts for the winner), TUB, 7:30 p.m. Poker Tournament Winner Pajama Party (5pts), TUB, 7:30 p.m.

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