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SUBPOENAED: PARTLY CLOUDY The band Great White HIGH: 271 LOW 8 will testify next week wwwbgnews.com about the Rhode Island independent student press VOLUME 96 ISSUE 31 night club fire; PAGE 6

U. closely Burke to speak on equality watching By Carrie Whitaker ly serving as chair of the National "There is a misconception in and economic equality for CAMPUS NEWS EDITOR Council of Women's society that we really don't have women. Over the years Burk said orange Tonight Dr. Martha Burk will Organizations. NCWO contains much to do to achieve parity that women's rights arc not speak on her views regarding a network of over 160 national between men and women." Burk becoming stronger, but instead Title IX and other controversial women's groups representing said. "I believe that is incorrect. I since in the past 20 years, level alerts issues regarding women's rights. seven million women. think most people would be women's rights have been She plans to also address the let- Bom in 1941. Burk said she shocked if they realized how neglected. By Joanna Hammer RfPOMER ter she wrote to William lohnson, recalls many advances toward much ground women are los- Tve seen a lot of change, but chairman of Augusta National women's equality. She said she ing." thai is the good news. The bad As orange level alerts go up Golf Club, a club when' women remembers when it was legal for When asked about the news is thai many of those due loan increased risk of terror- are not allowed to be members. employees to tell women they Augusta golf club issue Burk said changes are under attack once ist attacks, University students The speech will take place in didn't hire females or that they it is not about golf at all, but again, Burk said. aie weary However, they are not HlrtluRc.rH! 101 Olscamp at 9:15 p.m. The would hire women but pay them instead about power. twelve groups on campus buying duct tape and plastic as presentation is free to the public. less than they would pay men. "Even in the 21 st century large Burk said. "There is something have joined to sponsor this event many United Slates citizens have Burk, a political psychologist, Burk said that although many corporations think they can wrong with this kind of cultural and one of the event coordina- done in preparation for a possi- is the co-founder and president steps have been taken toward engage in activities that blatantly climate." tors Kevin Konecnyof Resident's ble attack. of the Center for Advancement of equality there is much more to discriminate against women and Burk said her goals for the The orange level alert is for Public Policy. She is also current- be done. think they can get away with it," future include social, political BURKE. PAGE 2 general awareness and no spe- cific targets have been identified. However since the alert, a seg- ment dedicated to updates has been posted on die University's home page. According to the University's home page response protocols for the campus community are in place and are adjusted to match the level of the situation BArTU If die lineal condition is ele- vated to level red, die University in collaboration with the Wood County Emergency Management Agency, will tfthe BANDS immediately assess the situation and make decisions regarding the appropriate University response. Local bands compete for the honor of playing during DM Since the alert United States dozens have respond- By Allison Halco Dance Marathon entertainment Dance Marathon for 45 minutes. asm for playing at the , S/} ed by stocking up on duct RfOftltR committee said. Sol-Rise, a band that is already upcoming event. taiie. bottled water and plas- The local band. Duff, beat out twist of Nothing, Liberty III. playing at Dance Marathon, also Proceeds from the tics. They believe these mate- five other bands last night lor the Dull, lixiatc. Bandwidth Flux and performed as die feature band of $30 entrance fee of rials will help diem if a terror- chance to perform at Dance Atwood rocked for approximately the night. die bands and the $3 4Lft- is! mack occurs. Marathon 03. 20 minutes each at Dance "It was a lot of fun to play and it admission cost for Kelly link. University stu- "Dance Marathon decided to Marathon's Battle of the Bands in was also for a good cause," Greg students dent said many American have a battle of the bands so the the Lenhart Grand Ballroom of Han h, bassist of Twist of Nothing, benefit the citizens are over reacting community and the students the Bowen-Thompson Student said of the band s decision to par- Child ren's with the purchases of plastic could pick which band they Union. The bands, all from the ticipate in the event. Miracle and duct tape. wanted to hear (at Dance Bowling Green area, competed Nearly 300 students attended Network "If a nuclear aii.uk really Marathonl," l-indsay White of the for the grand prize of playing at the event. through Dance happens, that's not going to Throughout the night, mem- Marathon. The help anything. It's like duck- bers of the audience voted for the money raised will ing under your desk in the winning band. The votes were be used to help 40's or 50's," Fink said. totaled during die final perfor- children in the Other students feel thai mance of the night, Sol-Rise. The Northwest Ohio die new alerts have less to do audience voted Duff as their ana. with terrorist attacks and favorite. An auction more to do with the Duff is made up of Jake Medley with items such President's approval ratings. (lead vocalist). T.J. Patton (bassist as a faculty parking pass (sell- Alex Martin, University and backup vocalist), Matt (ones ing for $200) and a football student said that he thinks (drummer) and Travis Weber signed by BGSU team the orange alert level is being (lead guitarist). The band has members (selling for put up in order to cover the been playing together for two $125) was also held to government's fears if a terror- years. benefit the charity. By ist attack were to occur. "We love to play, and it's going the end of the night, a "the President and his toward a good cause," Medley total of about $2000 gnomes arc trying to make said. was raised. themselves look better by The band plans on playing a "It was an absolute frightening the American set containing covers and original success." White said. people and causing them to songs at Dance Marathon. "We nill definitely do it look for support and leader- ship,"' Martin said. CVh School* Photos BG News "We hope to see everyone at again next year." Dance Marathon," Patton said, SLAMMIN: Members from the band Expiate perform last night at emphasizing the band's enthusi- ALERT, PAGE 2 the Union during the first ever Battle of the Bands Prominent Canadian honored By Andrew Scharf Hockey Sweater". The story Professoi Emeritus of Romance speech Carrier emphasized thai RtPCRItR explores the relationship languages. anything is possible. Carrier Acclaimed French Canadian between English and French "Carrier is still read everyday in noted that he came a long way author Roch Carrier was awarded speaking Canadians told through many languages," Pallister said. from national librarian. with an honorary degree from die the eyes of a young boy. The boy "Irony and humor are set along- "In my home there was zero University yesterday. mistakenly receives the sweater side the most serious of things in books, our traditions were all ('.airier was given the degree of of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the his work" oral, "Carrier said. Doctor of Letters for his lifelong rivals of Quebec's Montreal Carrier's speech detailed many Carrier closed his speech by accomplishments. Canadians. Wearing the wrong of his life experiences especially offering words of encouragement "It came as a surprise to me. jersey of the people of Quebec the his French Canadian heritage. to the students in attendance. He Carrier said. "I ani not sure I boy is not allowed to play in the Carrier said he learned some stressed the importance of fol- deserve il but certainly will lake it youth hockey game. skills of writing from his father. lowing their dreams. with great pleasure." "He is an icon of French His father would tell stories to the "There arc a lot of interesting Throughout his career Carrier Canadian culture." Mark Kasoff, other men in the village ending things in life and you must go for has written over a dozen novels Director of the Canadian Studies them before they were finished. them," Carrier said. "Go after including short stories and chil- Center said. Carrier learned the effective time your dreams." dren's books. Carrier was also the After given the honorary to end a chapter. Following his speech BG assis- director of die Canada Council degree Carrier spoke as pan of Carrier also spoke of his literary tant hockey coach, presented for the Arts and is currently the annual Pallister French- influences including Ernest Carrier with a Falcons hockey jer- IniandiKMtanBGNeos Canada's National Librarian. Canadian Lecture. The lecture is Hemingway. Carrier grew up in a sey and small Toronto Maple One of Canters most popular named after lanis Pallister, town with only one English Leafs jersey in honor of Carrier's HONORED: Author Roch Carrier speaks at Olscamp Hall last night works is the short story "The Distinguished University speaking person. During his popular short story. after receiving his honorary degree from the University.

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FOR All THE NEWS VISIT WWW.BGNEWS.COM Z Wednesday. February 26. 2003 WWW.BGNEWS.COM Labor outlook bleak By leith Strope "Right now the administration and the "to stay unified and not to make THE ASSOCIAI10 PRtSS any early decisions until they HOLLYWOOD. Fla. — Even Congress are not paying attention to issues have as good an idea as possible sunny Florida can't totally bright- important to working families." as to where their members en a troubled union movement stand." that has seen membership as a That didn't stop Democrats percentage of the work force JOHN SWEENEY. AFL-CIO PRESIDENT from trying. falling to the lowest level in "I think they're looking for almost three decades. union-owned insurance compa- involved in campaigns, and have somebody who sees things 'I he nation's labor leaders, ny that has ripped through labor trained people in place during through their eyes and will fight gathered here this week for lire M a time when it wanted to talk the primary process." for working families," Edwards AFL-CIO's annual winter execu- about corporate greed and cor- The extra time, about six said. "I think they're looking for tive council meeting, are facing a ruption. months, also will be used to hold somebody who's really willing to poor economy with mounting And, Republicans control the politicians accountable, he said. take this fight to George Bush." layoffs, particularly in industrial entire federal government, "Right now the administration Moseley-Braun said she has union jobs. thwarting organized labor at and the Congress are not paying "the vision to lead the country out A new Labor Department almost every mm, from barring attention to issues important to of the doldrums that we are cur- report released Tuesday showed thousands of government work- working families,'' Sweeney said. rently in." that just 13.2 percent of the work ers from bargaining collectively Many of the Democratic presi- Ijeberman said: "The prevail- force belonged to a union last to proposing strict new financial dential candidates plan to spend ing mood here is that the Bush year, dtrwn from a revised 13.4 reporting requirements that open time this week courting union administration has been not only percent in 2001. unions' books to the world. officials. Former Vermont gover- a disaster in general for our econ- The number of people belong- So it's not surprising that labor nor Howard Dean was expected omy but has particularly made ing to a union fell by 280,000 over leaders' discussions and plans are to arrive Tuesday. Union officials life much harder forworking peo- the year to 16.1 million in 2002. focusing on 2004 this week. heard Monday from Sen. lohn ple, middle-class Americans." The union membership rate has "It's an attempt to get things Edwards of North Carolina, Rep. Gephardt, who is spending steadily declined from a high of rolling sooner in tenns of educat- Dick Gephardt of Missouri, Sen. four days here, said his visit with Hillary Smitn Girriun AP Photo 20.1 percent in lflRT, the first year ing our members and mobilizing loe Ueberman of Connecticut union officials "is going well, real that records were compiled them.'' said AFI.-CIO President and former Illinois Sen. Carol well," as he left a meeting of DISCUSSION: Representative from Missouri Dick Gephardt takes Other troubles include an John Sweeney. "It gives us time to Moseley-Braun. union political directors. questions at a news conference after speaking to the AFL-CIO insider trading scandal at a train people who will be actively Sweeney said he wants unions Executive Council in Hollywood, Fla.

Students question Title IX, Augusta will warning system be topics of speech BURKE. FROM PAGE 1 rent event so we believe Dr. Burk's speech will help tie it |the ALERT, FROM PAGE 1 plastic. Life and Greek Affairs. Konecny issuesl with the interest on cam- The orange level alert is some- pus." Martin feels that the Presidenl said that Burk's speech wil" thing very scary Puro said, how- bring up issues that may nor- Burk said she encourages is initiating alerts in order to ever it might not ever happen. people to come to her speech boost his PR rating. mally be avoided. Tin', might just he a big over "It all goes back to the average tonight. "I think it is time for a "I lis PR rating will go up if the reaction to what's going on in national dialogue on where we people think he did something person that might not stop to lire world he said. reflect on issues of women's are at as a society and where we to thwart more terrorist attacks "I think they are being ridicu- want to go for both women and after raising the alert level," equality including Title IX," lous about it telling us to stock Konecny said. "Title K is a cur- men in the 21st century." Martin said. up on duct-tape and plastic. Fink said the orange level alert What is that really going to do?" was inevitable and it should I 'tiro said. have been on high since the Gulf Puro felt that the idea of pur- A Strange But True Fact... War. chasing duct-tape to protect John Puro, University studenl, oneself during a terrorist anack 13 people each year are also fears possible terrorist was pointless. attacks, yet rjoe&fl see a need to Puro said, "Duct tape may be killed by Vending Machines go out and buy duct tape and able to fix everything, but it falling on them.

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www.bgnews.com/campus STUDY: GIRLS MORE LIKELY TO GET ADDICTED (U-WIRI-) PUIIMAN. Wash. - Weight gain may not be the only negative effect drinking has on a college woman. According to a recent study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, girls and young women are more likely than males to get addicted to alcohol and cigarettes. They get hooked quick- er and for different reasons than men do. CAMPUS RIPPLES IN TIME \.\ MONTHLY IIISTOIiY SIMM S 266 sailors die on get^^^^^^^ ! he calendar ol events isa taken from http-.//cvents.l>8Su.edulalln Kmmai U.S.S. Maine: 1898 8 a.m. - Noon Environment Relationship" o p.m. life By Debra Beal Career Center/Peace Corps Join Cinda Davis-Stutzman of the Canceled: Faculty Artist Series: The United States then tailed later accused the yellow press of RtPORUR Interviews Bowling Green Parks & Recreation Roger Schupp. percussion Weyler the "Butcher," and gave starting and fueling the war, Union Lobby program for an informal presenta- Music series featuring College of On Feb. 15,1898, an explosion their sympathies loCuban revo- although the accusations were tion about the human impact on Musical Arts Faculty. Free and open sank the battleship I i.s s. Maine lutionaries. In 1898, Weylt'is unfounded. Overall, the United 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. our local natural environment to the public. In the harbor ol I lauina, Cuba, supporters instigated riots In States had a significant intent) Jail it Bail Ticket Sales Cinda will focus on the influences Bryan Recital Hall killing 266 crewmembers. I lavana. and President in Cuba for trade in sugar, and Sponsored by Kappa Delta All pro- of our Native American and pioneer Although the canst' of the explo- McKinley decided to Intervene government officials sympa- ceeds will go to the Children's ancestors, along with lumbering, 9:15 p.m. sion was unknown, it was on Cuba's behalf. thized with Cubans over Spain's Resource Center in Powling Green. industry and farming, on the evo- Martha Burk believed that a mine detonated The U.S.S. Maine was strong-ami tactics. Union Lobby lution of the landscape in what Dr. Martha Burk. Chair of the under the ship, and this was the deployed to Cuba and arrived in During the course of (he war, would eventually become Bowling National Council of Women's catalyst in the outbreak of the the Havana harbur on Ian. 25, I eddy Roosevelt gained wide- 10 am -2 p.m Green. Organizations and Co- Spanish-American War. 1898. Captain (hades Sigsbee spread publicity for organizing Dance Marathon Sale 107 Hanna Hall Founder/President of the Center for Ihe war only lasted eight reported that the Navy's pros the volunteer cavaby unit called The Dance Marathon Faculty and Advancement of Public Policy, is a months, but it was "a turning ence appeared to have a calm- die "Rough Hitlers." The future Staff Core Committee will be sell- Noon - 5 p.m. leading voice for women's equity in point in the history of the United ing effect on the tension in president was made a national si,iirs. signaling the country's Cuba, at least until the fatal hero for the defeat of the ing Post-its as a fundraiser. Dance Marathon Fundraiser the United States. Most recently. emergence as a world power," Spanish army on San Juan Hill. Union Lobby Pi Beta Phi will be selling Dance she has received national attention explosion occurred. according to a Naval I listorical Most of the Maine's crew was Most soldiers In die war found Marathon apparel (shorts and (some would say notoriety) for Centei Mfebste, sleeping when the explosion their experience to lx' less glam- 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. capris). leading the challenge to the male- Spain held control over Cuba occurred on the evening of Feb. orous, according to one veteran. Dove Ball Ticket Sales Union Lobby only membership policy of Augusta since the country first began its 15, and only 88 lives were spared 'We spent most of our time in Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta National Golf Club, home of the exploration in 1492. In 1868, of the 351 crewmembers. The Chickamauga Park |in . Sorority 2 p.m - 5 p.m. PGA Master's Tournament. Dr Burk Cuban revolutionaries began survivors wen1 mostly officers, Georgia]...and il was nothing Union Lobby Phi Kappa Tau Scrubs Sale will address gender equity. Title IX. their Struggle for independence. as they were located on the aft but a...fever swamp. They lost Fundraiser for Dance Marathon. and yes...the Augusta National \ftei 10 years of conflict, Cuba position of the ship that was fur- more men there than they did in 11 a.m. -4 p.m Union Lobby controversy. Her presentation is obtained a treaty, although it thest from the explosion. (Xlba, a hell of a lot more. They »N0 Promotion free and open to the public. was never honored by Spain United Slates citizens reacted died like flies at Chickamauga," Sponsored by ANO of Northwest 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. 101 Olscamp Hall according to a library of with outrage. The reaction was according to a library of Ohio. Sigma Kappa T-shirt Sale t ongressWebsite caused partly by inflammatory (bngress Web site, of the 3,000 Union Lobby Fundraiser for Dance Marathon. TBA Frustrated over the neglected reporting in yellow press news- American lives lost during the Union Lobby Great Jeans Giveaway treaty, Cuban revolutionaries papers. Despite uncertainty of war, 90 percent died from infec- 11 a m. - 2 p.m In honor of eating disorders aware- made another move for inde- the explosion's origin. Hearts tious disease. Dance Marathon Fundraiser 5:30 p.m - 7 p.m. ness month, the Wellness pendent e In 1895. Spain reacted newspaper, the "New York Negotiations between the Alpha Chi Omega will be selling Career Center Workshop Connection and peer educators by sending Gen. Valeriano lournal," ran the headline United States and Spain resulted bags and shirts to raise funds for For more information, contact the encourage you to "love your genes, We\lei to Cuba with orders to "Destruction of the War Ship in signed a peace treaty on Dec. Dance Marathon. Career Center at 419-372-2356. not your jeans" and to donate subdue the rebels. Maine was the Work of an 10, 1898. Cuba won their inde- Union Lobby Union Room 308-McMaster clothing that does not fit anymore In onler to deprive rebels of Enemy" Pulitzer's newspaper, pendence with (he support of a Meeting Room Clothing may be dropped oft at any civilian support. Wfcylcr forcibly (he "New York Worid" ran the powerful ally. 11 a.m. - 3 p.m of the front desk areas in the resi- removed civilians from their headline "Maine Explosion Spanish Club Rattle 7:30 p.m. dence halls or in the Wellness homes located in conflict areas, Caused by Bomb or Toipcdo?," Sources: Dinner passes will be raffled UA0 Movie- Scarlace Connection, 170 Health Center. All and moved them near military according to "The Media in httpHwww.hl'.wry.naiy.mil Union Lobby Gish Theatre items will be donated to the headquarters. "This policy America" by William David hltpJ/rnemory. loc.gpu Sparrow's Nest, a charitable orga- resulted In the starvation and Sloan. hnpjhvunu.loc.goi1 Noon nization in Toledo. death of over 100,000 Cubans" The headlines were so sensa- The Media in America: A Brown Bag Lunch: The Human- according to the Naval Web site. tional thai newspaper critics I lisiory by Iku id Sloan

THE CAMPUS BLOTTER i of us 'wash from top to Monday. Febraury 24: Complainant reported her parking Shatzel Hall Steven D Barber, of Bellbrook. Ohio, decal was taken from her vehicle Complainant reported that he lost '0 bottom in the shower. was cited for disobeying a traffic con- while parked in Ihe McFall Lot his cell phone on campus. trol device. Complainant reported her cellular Complainant reported that his bicy- Complainant reported he was phone was taken in MacDonald. cle, wallet and social security card receiving harassing phone calls from Complainant reported that her wal- were stolen from IheUnion. an ex-girlfnend let was stolen from her office in HELP HitANTEI NOW HIRING FOR FALL 2003 SEMESTER BG NEWS PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS We are currently seeking Graphic Design & VCT majors interested in positions -ualifications involving the digital set-up and file 704 Fifth Street 710 Seventh Street • MUST BE PROFICIENT IN: 1 Need good attitude in Quick like .1 bonny - gel more (or yow money You're quiet and tree a graduate maybe transfer of the daily campus newspaper. QuarkXPress, Photoshop, handling deadlines and ThtM apartmenls are tumished - ihey also have air No furniture to share but closets to spare .ind Illustrator for Mac nted sil And better yet your landlord is honest and tan AM kitchens are new • a shuttle stop too Computer Production Positions PDF knowledge/background Clean and well groomed you II nave plenty ol room Laundry on site and ihe parking has hghts a plus. i Must have an eye for detail Parking and laundry takes care ol the quanda/y They como with AC • the heat wiD be free and the ability to proofread When you re too tired to hop just use the shuttle Slop Call 352-3445 I think you'll agree that these you must see carefully •Late-Night Positions 10pm - 2am tng graphics & photos; and Sun thru Thurs scanning techniques If interested. Call 372-2494 between the hours of 3 pm & 12 Midnight. At the heart of II no answer, please leave a message and your call will be returned ASAP.

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. PEOPLE Color alert system: ON THE STREET more harm than good absolutely nothing about it is a traffic peak points. Should private considerably greater waste. Another suggestion is to revisit Protesting war doing more harm than good. As you can see, 1 want answers. the plan that would put a limit organizations be able to is not pointless Why is it necessary that personal on who has cars on campus. I restrict membership based CURT At the time of the stampede we freedoms of certain individuals think this option would also ben- on sex, race, religion or HARRIS were at Orange Alert, the sec- ond highest level our inspired- but productive must be invaded for my protec- efit the recent plan about creat- sexual orientation? Opinion Columnist tion? Couldn't the billions of dol- ing a downtown shuttle. What by-Skittles color coded warning I am responding to an article lars being spent on this war be good is a downtown stop if all of system goes, and the highest it Over a week ago, 21 people written by Evan Manrow titled better spent elsewhere? Can a your patrons go home every died in the E2 Nightclub in had been since its inception. "Protesting the war on Iraq is war on terrorism possibly end weekend? By simply declaring a level I think it is also critical that the Chicago. The stampede was Pointless." In the article, Evan anti-American sentiment? If not, orange a Y2K like fervor was argues that the peace protesters' then couldn't terrorism on University looks to planning a triggered when a bouncer at caused and Home land securi- overall points, that war is bad American soil still exist? The • future parking garage. Please no the club tried to break up a ty's warnings caused a rush on and that the media may not be strive for knowledge is never "we don't have the money" argu- fight between two girls with providing us with all the infor- irrelevant. ments. I think it would be built if pepper spray. The crowd pan- I lame Depot for plastic sheets mation we need to know, are the University said it was for icked and fled for the doors. and duct tape. In some big incoherent and conspiratorial. RICKY M0MIROV administration and employees. JUSTIN 00RTCH Fire exits were illegally blocked cities there was paranoia run- Additionally he attests all the STUDENT Fine to me, because this would SENIOR or locked and as a result hun- ning rampant in the streets effort, time and money invested provide commuters close park- POLITICAL SCIENCE dreds of people trying to There are questions that into the protest has not swayed ing and most of as would be squeeze through one doorway. now need to be answered. any opinions. I believe Mr. happy! I don't agree with putting "I cannot answer this Things can get Would the stampede have Manrow is wrong on all of these a million dollars into a house question without pissing In the aftermath of every points that has seen several renovations, someone off!' tragedy, there's finger pointing. been caused if we'd been at The message "war is bad," done at the wiring jobs and needs several Who's to blame? Who shall bear Yellow Alert? Are we as a nation obviously simplistic, is rooted in HVAC systems alone to operate. 1 responsibility for these deaths? better off because we were on the notion that we should avoid University would think starting from scratch Fingers are of course being high alert rather than elevated war at all costs unless it's would be just common sense. If pointed to the girls who started alert? As a Wood county resident. absolutely necessary. As I write not, then please show us some the fight. Fingers are being University alumnus and current I don't think our color coded this, I am reminded of the words numbers! pointed at the bouncer who alert system does anything of I lermann Goering, a com- graduate student, I would like to In closing, my main goal here sprayed the pepper spray in a more than tell people how mander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe voice my viewpoints about the is to encourage progress. It confined area. Fingers are afraid to be. People were afraid who said to convince a nation to weather induced situations. In seems that this institution likes being pointed at the club's go to war, you simply "tell them defense of the grounds crews, let to only promote certain things in that night club because they they are being attacked, and it be known that salt (which by and shut down logical ideas by MELINDA M'KAY DAWES owner for having fire exits were told to be waiting on high denounce the peacemakers for the way does not work when the saying, "It can't be done." I have SENIOR, MIS blocked. Fingers are being alert for a terrorist attack. I lack of patriotism and exposing temperature is in the 20s) has lit- come to realize that yes, life is all "Would I have sex to join a pointed at the city of Chicago don't think this system is pro- tle impact on an inch of ice cov- the country to danger." about politics. Commuters were club? Sure." for not enforcing the fire code tecting Americans. I think it's Is the government seeking war ered by five inches of snow. The forced out of Moseley (where we strictly enough. Fingers are also time has come to implement a doing nothing more than mak- for some hidden agenda? Or are had our own study area and being pointed at the fire ing us scared, frightened and they truly seeking to end terror- new parking and snow action computer lab) into the Union department for not rescuing plan. First of all. University offi- paranoid. Perhaps the United ism? Opinions are all that exist in because the, building was "old." people quickly enough. cials need to do their homework States was living in a bubble of this realm for lohn Q Public. Once forced from the building Understandably, no one's in order to find out that even denial thinking that people Should we trust the government (which is still in use), many eager to take the blame. In an when they announce, "Hey, it's employees cannot find spaces Union personnel and on-cam- hate us and that people want interview in Thursday's us, the government, just trust when it snows! pus students are upset and give to kills us. But would you rather Chicago Sun-Times, E2 night- us!"? I doubt so, not with so This plan would implement a commuters the "why don't you live without that bubble and many innocent lives at stake and time when students need to go home attitude." What a way to club owner Dwain Kyles said it WDONOVAN WALLER have stampedes at nightclubs a move cars, so the trucks can was not ttie pepper spray that the government's past track build a community! One of the regular occurrence? record. come in and remove the snow. reasons that I chose this universi- SENIOR, EDUCATION caused the stampede. "What "Don't live in fear or the ter- How should I voice my opin- We need to start removing the ty were based on the idea that it really caused the panic was "It depends on what the rorists win," is what we were ion? Secretly try to bring down snow instead of letting it pile. was productive for commuters. I organization is about. after the pepper spray some- the government? Acquiesce? This cannot be done when stu- told in the aftermath of 9/11. am not looking to turn up old They should be able to set body started yelling, "This is a Protest? The third alternative to dents don't move. 1 say tow away wounds, but trying to point out terrorist attack.'" And now a year and a half later me, at least, seems the most because many on-campus stu- the fact that this institution the rules because they are In the old days someone Homeland Security director dents live with a "let the parents viable. People may die for our needs to look toward the future. I the ones regulating the claiming something as simple Tom Ridge gets to decide how silence, the least we can do is pay" attitude so they can be right think that having a strong infra- funding." as a bar fight as a terrorist much the terrorists are win- attempt to assert our stance and next to the dorm (fellow com- structure is critical to the goal of ning each day? hope to make a difference. What muters know this bunch). attack would have been providing a premier learning This homeland security if it falls upon deaf ears?Well, not I suggest that the university environment! The time has come absurd, even laughable. After much can be done, but at least divide the on-campus lot behind for real answers instead of the the initial shock of 9/11 wore advisory system may be help- an effort was put forth. For you Offenhauer to allow commuter phrase" it can't be done" off, terrorist attacks in the 50 ing a little bit but it's hurting Mr. Manrow, the protests were a parking. This lot is only half full states were still just isolated more. It's time to abolish this waste, for me, the idea of dissent- and 1 believe this would tremen- CHIRS SAB0 incidents and seen as an silly color coded system that ing with the war but doing dously ease the strain at critical GRADUATE STUDENT extremely remote possibility, never should have been put in whereas before it had been an place in the first place. If for no PETER GARDONYI impossibility. Enter Tom Ridge other reason, simple math. SENIOR and the department of home- Since it's inception, the num- land security. ber of terrorist activities avoid- YOU HAVE A VOICE — USE IT! ACCOUNTING & ISAC "If people weren't The purpose of this depart- ed by. in part, the Homeland ment is to protect America and Security Advisory System: 0; E-mail your letters/columns to [email protected]. discriminated against Americans from future attacks, when joining the number of people killed by, See Submission Policy for guidelines. which is a good thing. However in part, the homeland security organizations, there would I think that perhaps already it's advisory system: 21. only be one big one!"

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CHANCE OF WAR DROPS CONSUMER CONFIDENCE www.bgnews.com/nation NEWYORK (AP) — Consumer confidence plunged in February to its lowest level in nearly 10 years, dragged down by the prospect of war with Iraq. The Consumer Confidence Index fell almost 15 points to 64.0 — its lowest reading since October 1993 — from 78.8 in January, the Conference Board reported Tuesday. Analysts were predicting a reading of 77.0. NATION Band called to testify By Dentse lavow fire that was apparently sparked to a law enforcement source. rippling throughout the state,' IK! ASSOCIATED PRESS by the band's pyrotechnics last Attorney Gcner.il Patrick Lynch Garden said. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Thursday. Flames swept through has said he does not believe the The fire also injured nearly 190 Members of the rock group Great the West Warwick club, the I vrdcrians have cooperated with people; about 60 remain hospi- While have been subpoenaed by Station, in a matter of minutes. investigators, but spokesman talized, including 40 in critical prosecutors and said Tuesday The band has said it received Mike Healey said Tuesday: "We're condition. they will appear before a grand approval to use the special not pitting the tend against the Legal experts and fire investi- jury investigating whether crimi- effects, but the club's owners have Derdenans." gators said the Derderians or nal charges should be filed in the denied giving permission. Meanwhile, Gov. Don Garden members of the band Great nightclub inferno that killed 97 It could not be immediately said S3 of the 97 bodies have been White — or both — could be people. determined whether the club's Identified, The governor also said indicted on such charges as crim- The grand jury is expected to owners, brothers Jeffrey and (here was ,i ilist rcpancy between inally negligent homicide, convene Wednesday, law Michael Dcrderian, have received the number of people reported manslaughter, even murder. enforcement officials said on subpoenas. Their attorney, missing and those confirmed "It is obvious that there was condition of anonymity. Kathleen llagerry, did not return dead, and search crews using some joint responsibility. Maybe Band publicist Byron Hontas calls Tuesday, and the attorney dogs wore expected to go over die the issue is not which one to said the musicians are cooperat- general's office declined com- charred ruins again to look for charge, but what to charge both ■cM 0*Y«f AP PlK ing with authorities and expect to ment. bodies. with," said Donald Bliss, presi- testify early next week. Police searched the "This is a tough, very, very dent of the National Association BAND MEMBER: Jack Russell, lead singer of Great White, has an Investigators are trying to Narragansett home of Michael tough process and the families of State Fire Marshals and the emotional moment as he walks near the scene of the deadly night- determine who is to blame for the Derderian on Sunday, according and the impacts of this thing are New Hampshire fire marshal. club fire in Rhode Island, last Friday. Jury selection closed to public Underage drinking

By Sfielia Hardwell Byrd IHE ASSOCIATED PRESS prevelant in US. IACKSON, Miss. —A federal By Lindsey Tanner ages 12 through 20 consume 25 judge yesterday denied a THE ASSOCIATED PRESS motion to open jury selection to percent of the nation's alcohol, a the public in the trial of a white CHICAGO — Underage figure based on the 199B National man accused in a 1966 slaying drinkers account for nearly 20 Household Survey of Drug Abuse. that was allegedly part of a wider percent of the alcohol consumed Critics questioned the statistics, plot to lure and kill Martin in the United States each year, a and Califano's group acknowl- Luther King Ir. study says edged it failed to adjust its figures Attorney Leonard Van Styke, Attempting to correct botched to reflect teens' percentage of the who filed the motion on behalf statistics they released a year ago, nation's population. of The Associated Press, said researchers from Columbia The new analysis appears in U.S. District ludge William University's National Center on Wednesday's lournal of the Barbour Ir. closed the interviews Addiction and Substance Abuse American Medical Association. to protect the privacy of the analyzed three sets of data from It included data from the 1999 potential jurors, who were being 1999 and said underage drinking version of the household survey, asked their attitudes on race. amounted to 19.7 percent of alco- which involved more than 50,000 "He said he placed a higher hol consumed that year, or $22.5 people aged 12 and older ques- value on the right of the jurors' billion. tioned at home. It also included privacy than having it in an The previous estimate — now data from two surveys of young- open courtroom," said Van discredited — was 25 percent. sters 12 and older who were ques- Slyke, adding that the judge also "Excessive" drinking by adults tioned at school. denied a request to release tran- — consumption of more than Representatives of the alcohol scripts of the proceedings. two drinks daily — amounted to industry called the new study as Van Slyke was considering an 30.4 percent, or $34.4 billion, the faulty as the old one, and ques- appeal to the 5th U.S. Circuit researchers said. Their definition tioned the researchers' definition Court of Appeals of excessive drinking is similar to of excessive adult drinking. the governments The government agency that Ernest Avants, 72, is charged Rogallo Sols AP Photo with aiding and abetting the "These analyses show that it is conducts the household survey, murder of Ben Chester White. It MUX BAIT SLAYING: Ernest Avants, acquitted of murdering a black sharecropper, in what allegedly not in the alcohol industry's the Substance Abuse and Mental is Avants' second trial in the exe- was a failed plot to lure and assassinate Martin Luther King Jr., about 36 years ago, refuses to financial interest to voluntarily Health Services Administration, cution-style killing. He was enact strategies to reduce under- has estimated the percentage of speak to reporters as he enters the federal court house in Jackson, Miss.. Monday, to face federal age or adult excessive drinking," alcohol consumed by youngsters acquitted in 1967 on state charges regarding this crime. charges. the researchers said. at 11.4 percent. Prosecutors say Avants and King I r to the area so that he I lie judge closed the proceed- said. The Columbia center is an Califano's figure is higher two other reputed Klansmen could be assassinated. King did ings Monday afternoon before Earlier, during general ques- advocacy group led by Joseph because he based it on different lured White. 67, into the not go to Natchez, and was lawyen began questioning indi- tioning of potential jurors, one Califano |r., a former U.S. secre- sources, and his research seems Homochitto National Forest killed two years later in vidual jurors. person was excused after tary of health, education and wel- sound, said Charles Curie, where they repeatedly shot him Memphis, Tenn. The two mini Assistant U.S. Attorney lack expressing doubts that an fare who has been an outspoken administrator of the agency. because he was black. men accused in Avants' killing lacy had agreed witii the deci- acquittal was possible even'if the critic of alcohol marketers. "1 give them credit that they The killing was allegedly have since died, sion to close the jury selection government failed to prove guilt. The group issued a report last wanted to clarity the figures," meant to lure Martin Luther lury selection began Monday. portion of the trial. Van Slyke yeai saying that young people Curie said.

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Akron, the women's basketball "It's going to be a contrast in problems for us defensively," away Ixvause she's not onl\ big bettei basketball is ..she's made team returns to Anderson Arena styles, and so the game it Miller said. "Offensively, they're and strong, but she's athletic and a lot of dm ea tonight against Marshall. becomes is very important," going to pressure us. and we are has a nose for the ball," Miller Millet said Marshall is differ- Then.' are only three games Miller said. Marshall is In fiirthe going to have to control that said. "She's the inside presence ent from other teams they have remaining in the Falcons sched- best rebounding team in the pressure." that we're really worried about" played this season ule, as the Falcons look to league, and we arc by far the Miller named two players for From the outside, the Falcons "In our conference the) stand improve their placement in the worst rebounding team in the the Thundering Herd thai lit, is are worried about guard Slkee MAC tournament. league, so something's gol to niiisi concerned about. The first Slicpard-llall. a transfer who is Down BG coach Curt Miller said the give." is forward Cade Knable, who averaging 13.7 points in 13 MAC MARSHALL GAME, PAGE 9 and out on Feb. Falcons look to stop skid By Erik Cassano you can't finish practice, you sports SPORTS REPORTER can't dress out Itonightl'," he Bowling Green basketball said. "That's always a risky thing coach Dan Dakich is trying to to say to a player, especially at \ ERIK stop the stretch run from turning this point We finished up run- . | CASSANO into a death inarch. ning sprints, and he's dead tired, The Falcons are virtually and on Ihe last one he dives Sports Reporter spent physically and emotional- across the finish line and chips ly. Three season-ending injuries two teeth. I le just wouldn't leave Welcome to late February. The have depleted the number of practice." coldest, nastiest, old-gym-sock- original scholarship players on Reimold had some minor in-a--puddle-of -stangnant- the active roster to six. Two con- dental work done by the team water-on-the-locker-room-floor verted football players and a trainers and should be in uni- time of year. The only thing that's walk-on round out the nine- form tonight. even remotely entertaining is man squad available for games. "It is unfortunate that some of seeing if you can walk to and BG's energy drain has shown these guys have to go through from class without freezing to quite brutally on the scoreboard: this kind of season," Dakich said. death or winding up MIA in this six losses in a row, eight in their "I said it last week, and maybe week's snow storm. last nine games. The swoon has I'm wrong, but I think this team If you are a sports fan, and the all but imploded the Falcons' can still win. I'm just arrogant only satisfaction ypu can derive season. The are now 10-13 over- enough to believe we can win from watching "The all, and sit in seventh place in the with anything." Bachelorette" or "|oe Millionaire" MAC West with a 6-8 conference Ball Slate has lost two in a row, is to make snide comments a la record. Five weeks ago, they were including,! Bracket Busierlossat "Mystery Science Theater 3000," in first place. Western Kentucky Saturday, but you know the feeling of having BG has four games left in the had won four in a row prior to that "L" stamped on your fore- regular season, all against teams that. They are a team without head. Where has the purpose either at or above .500, or teams their best player from last year's gone? The Super Bowl is over. they have previously lost to this MAC tournament semifinal Baseball doesn't even begin exhi- season. Ball State, which hosts team, Theron Smith. Smith bition games for another week BG at 7 p.m., is within striking played in three games before College hoops offers up BYU- distance of the Falcons in the knee tendinitis sent him to the Utah at midnight. The NBA ... West standings. The Cardinals bench. I le will apply for a med- well, we're east of the Mississippi, (7-7, 12-13 MAC) are in fifth ical hardship to save his year of so that's not even worth bringing place. eligibility. up. For BG, salvaging what is left Other players have stepped up Ben Snnger BG News Hockey's good, if you're from of their season means gathering for ihe Ordinals, however. Detroit, I guess. But even they are whatever collective strength they Senior guard Chris Williams is TO THE LANE: Falcon center Kevin Netter hies to get to the basket against Toledo, Feb. 11 at two months removed from six have remaining and developing the team's leading scorer at 24A Anderson Arena. Netter looks to help end the Falcons' losing streak weeks of playoffs. a severe case of tunnel vision points per game. Junior Robert So what do you do when the toward their next game. Owens and sophomore Matt inside will be one of the primary win? Obviously a ton," Dakich takes Playstation overheats and you've "Right now, I really don't care McCollom have contributed as assignments of BG's only two said. "Not for me, for these kids Then; is no better hammer in done all the studying (15 min- how much they have left," underclassmen, averaging 12.4 healthy big men, Kevin Netter on the team. They're dying to college ball than sending guys to utes) that you can stand? Dakich said of his players. "We and9.l PPG,respectively and Cory Fyink. win." the bench, saying 'hey, if you Below is a list of simple time- practiced at 7 a.m. IMonday] and "Those two players. As the weeks pass and loss Dakich said the raw material don't perform, you're going to killers. Parlor games for a new came back for another hour this McCollom and Owens, have piles upon loss, the self-imposed to win is on the roster right now, sit," he said. "In the pros, it is generation. Something to keep afternoon." contributed well," Dakich said. pressure to get a win builds for but the succession of badly- contract years and things like your mind occupied and tone Dakich is trying to guard "They have shot the ball well and the players. BG has already timed injuries had frayed the that. In college, it is the bench. those abs. Results on the latter against a let down or a pity party. involved some other guys, too." spilled droplets of frustration team's resolve. With no bench, Ihere is no threat may vary depending if you can If exhaustion is creeping in, he's Cameron Echols is Ball State's onto the court at Toledo. They He said he wonders if, without to get benched. They guys I have perform sit-ups during the activ- trying to find out which players leading rebounder at nine per almost need a win for a safety the threat of sending guys to the jusl have to play their brains ity. are honestly spent. game, and the third-leading valve. bench, his players have become out." 1. The basketball introduction. "1 told John Reimold today 'If scorer at 13.1 PPG. Stopping him "How much do we need a lax and made too many mis- Obtain a copy of the Chicago Bulls' introduction music, record yourself yelling your name, height and college of your choice over the music, and play it every time you enter a room. Run into the room with your arms raised and chest-bump the first person you see. Taylor juggles track, studies at BG 2. Watch the original "Major Erik Bell head on her shoulders." his daughter was going to be a 1-eague" repeatedly. SPORTS REPORTER Even if you aren't an Indians Sehmann also believes these runner. fan, it is still good to see the Alicia Taylor is a student ath- qualities make her a successful This also became apparent to Yankees lose: Plus, Pedro lete in every sense of the phrase. runner. Taylor's classmates in elemen- Ccrrano is, quite simply, one of Most of you know about Alicia "She doesn't get too excited tary school. the most quotable movie charac- Taylor the track star. But do you about one thing or another "My goal was always to beat ters of the last 20 years. know about Alicia Taylor, the when they come up," Sehmann the boys," Taylor said. 3. Play "Can I Bowl With It?" pre-med student? said. "Whether il is competition, Taylor achieved her goal. She A plastic dish? A Frisbee? Your Every day during die track social life, school work, or won die award not just for the roommate's priceless 3-D Star season, Alicia Taylor is faced exams, she manages I hose fastest girl in elementary school, Trek chess set? Get some plastic with one of the biggest juggling things real well." but the fastest person overall, pins and let's find out! acts of a student. Taylor must "That kind of person does real leaving the boys in the dust. 4. The Causehead. juggle being a pre-med major well in our sport because it is Taylor proceeded to blow past Paint a placard and stand out- with being a track star for the one of great control. You can't be die competition in high school. side your front door protesting women's track team. too high or too low on any given At Cleveland Heights High something unusual. Garbage Head coach Scott Sehmann day." School, Taylor was part of sec- bags don't come in red. says a lot of Taylor's success can Track Star ond place state finishes in the Americans drive on the right side be credited to an outstanding When Alicia Taylor was fivc- 400 and 800 meter relay teams. of the road. Anything. upbringing. years-old, Alvin Taylor took his She also earned all league and 5. Covert Operative "A lot of her ability to juggle daughter to the track. It was all-Ohio honors. Obtain a walkie-talkie. While school and athletics comes from there that he discovered the tal- Taylor has shown steady y 'UX roommate is sleeping, stare ■aMaveelkm the guidance she's had at home," ent that his daughter had. improvement throughout her at him/her. When they finally Sehmann said. Her parents Alicia ran around the whole career as a Bowling Green HURDLING: Bowling Green track and field athlete Alicia Taylor believe in discipline and struc- track without stopping at her leaps over hurdles during the BGSU women's open February 8. ture, and she is very structured young age, and it was then and DOWN AND OUT, PAGE 8 Taylor has been one of the top track athletes at BG this season. and organized. She has a level there that Alvin Taylor realized TAYLOR,PAGE 2

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By Doug Ferguson 14 months, including four of five THS «SS0CI*!t0 PRESS tournaments this year. Woods CARLSBAD, Calif. — Tiger has eight victories during that Wfoods and Ernie Els arc the talk stretch and whipped the field at of golf, even though they haven't Torrey Pines when he returned been within 6,000 miles of each from knee surgery. other in almost four months. This is not the first time Els has Call this a rivalry in absentia. stepped into the ring. They are on the same golf The Big Easy won his second course for the first time since the U.S. Open, in 1997 at Tour Championship at East Lake, Congressional, just two months but unless they bump into each after Woods won the Masters by a other on the practice range or in record 12 strokes. The next year, the lunch room at I. i Costa, they Woods rallied from eight strokes might not sec each other at the behind in the final round and Match Play Championship. beat Els in a playoff at the lohnnie The following week in l)ubai — Walker Classic. if they go — might not be much A month later, Els was 13 different. strokes better than Woods in a 36- Ditto for Bay I fill, and maybe hole Sunday at Bay Hill. the Masters. Since then, Woods' rivals have "That's the problem with our walked through a revolving door. game," Wfaods said. "It's very hard Mark O'Meara. David Duval. to play well all the time. And on Vljay Singh. Phil Mickelson. top of that, we don't play that What made them rivals was many events together. But I think winning majors (O'Meara, if there's anyone I should come Singh), winning a lot of PGA Tour down the stretch with, it would events (Mickelson) or a little of probably be Ernie." both (Duval). Imagine the top two players Woods rarely went head-to- squaring off in the 36-hole final at head with any of them. La Costa. Duval is the only player other lenny Ignetzl / STR Strilgw AP Photos "Not real likely." Woods said. than Ubods to be ranked No. 1 The top two seeds have never over the last four years, and the RIVALRY: Tiger Woods, left, and Emie Els will play in the Accenture Match Play Championship which begins today in Carlsbad, Calif. made it through five 18-hole only time they got together dur- Woods is the number one seed and faces Carl Petterson in the first round. matches since the Accenture ing the height of their rivalry was Match Play Championship in the made-for-TV "Showdown the start of an amazing run in At the moment, Els is shouting Woods against Els in the final at was in 1999, a renewed rivalry of began in 1999. In two of the four at Sherwood." which he won seven of 11 majors. with clubs. La Costa would be the most com- Woods vs. Els might have the years, the top 10 seeds were gone "I was winning more than him, "The problem you face is that 1 le became the first player in 14 pelling battle since: most substance. by the weekend. and I had a chance in a few of the until the pattern changes — or if years to win the first two PGA a.) Woods beat Sergio Garcia "This is what we've all been That doesn't mean a Woods-Els majors." Duval said. "It would it changes — of Tiger winning Tour events of the season, win- and Mickelson at the U.S. Open wanting to see." Nick Price said. rivalry will lose any luster. have helped to win head-to-head two majors a year, you're going to ning at Kapalua with a record 31 last year. "Is there someone playing hjs It helps to have the best two wherever it may be, but I don't be looking for a rival," Duval said. under par. b.) Woods beat Mickelson and best who can beat Tiger when he's players going hcad-to-hcad, par- think that matters until someone "And you're not going to meet up Els won twice in Australia his superior equipment at Torrey playing his best? You'd be hard- ticularly in the major champi- does that in a major." to that standard. against strong international Pines two weeks ago. pressed to say Tiger could beat onships. But the meat of any That's where Woods has no "People get tired of talking fields. He is 100 under par in his c.) Woods beat Mickelson and Emie the way he's playing now. rivalry in golf is winning, and rival. about him, but there's nothing five tournaments this year, Duval to win his fourth straight "If he can bring that game to both have done that better than After beating Duval at else to talk about, unfortunately despite having traveled 38,000 major at the 2001 Masters. the U.S. and stay Ionised. 1 think anyone else lately. Sherwood in 1999, Woods won — for me and everyone else. miles (that includes a week's It all comes back to Woods. we're going to have a very exciting Els has won 11 times in the last the PGA Championship. It was You've got to talk with your vacation in Bali, and another last Still, as much money as year." sticks." week in Hawaii). Mickelson won, as hot as Duval ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Lots of fun for sports Stefanie Wenzel isone of the most consistent scorers on the women's basketball team. The Falcons' guard is averaging 10.1 points per game and is one of BG's strongest threats from behind the three-point line, hitting 88 baskets from long fans this February distance this season. Wenzel had one of her strongest games of the season last Saturday against Akron. Wfenzel was 9-16 from the floor in the DOWN AND OUT, FROM PAGE 7 I could take "Beg, Borrow and 8. Make fun of Michael game, and led the falcons with a first half surge, scoring 16 points Deal." I could tolerate "Two- Jackson. before the break. She finished with 20 points and the Falcons wake up and notice you staring, Minute Drill." But whoever Endless, endless hours of picked up their first road win in the Mid-American Conference, pick up the walkie-talkie and say came up with the idea of material here. 65-62 over the Zips. "Wait! Suspend Operation Saran "Around The Horn" must be See? There's lost of stuff to get The win over Akron gave the Falcons a 4-9 record in the MAC, Wrap!" stopped. Blowhard host Max you through these cold, lean and 11-13 overall, as BG looks to improve its position in the MAC 6. Get pumped about curling Kellerman oversees blowhard weeks. Some of them may try tournament. The CBC station here shows columnists expressing long- others' pateince, but you can't Wenzel will look to continue her success tonight when the curling rather frequently. I am winded opinions on things I get anywhere in life without Falcons take on the Marshall Thundering Herd at Anderson telling you, abandon all preten- already heard 50 times over on pushing some boundaries. Arena. sions about curling not beaing a "S|M)rtscenter" and "Pardon The Or you could just curl up with The game will begin at 7 p.m. real sport. Getting that heavy Interruption," then declares a a nice book by one of the mas- Stefanie Wenzel The women's team only has three games remaining on their stone to stop on a dime is diffi- winner. The only thing more ters. Hemingway. )oyce. lose schedule before beginning the MAC tournament. cult. painful to watch is gall bladder Canseco — wait, forget I said Junior 7. Write ESPN and tell them to surgery on the Discovery that. stop all the game shows. Channel. Ihe athlete of the week is selected by Vie BG News sports sttiffdiie to tlieir outstanding accomplislimenls.

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By Tim Oahlberg interested in getting beat up 1HI ASS0CI AT I 0 PRESS again.' MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mike Tyson rambled on as only bench points Tyson still suffers from doubts Tyson can after Saturday night's inside the ring, and demons on fight, touching on everything MARSHALL GAME. FROM PAGE 7 the strain of the long season. the outside. from his bad back (broken, he Miller said that the production Until he can overcome both, says) to his desire to party (it's alone." Miller said. "There are from the bench hasn't been as he'll remain more of a fascinat- big) and finally to his future in teams that are as physical as strong in the last few games. ing curiosity than a legitimate the ring (more Clifford them, but they don't combine the "It's a long year for the fresh- heavyweight title contender. I tirnnes). athleticism with their physical men, and this is the part of the Tyson's 49-second destruction But there was an element of play. That's what makes them year where the freshmen really of Clifford Ltienne on Saturday tnith in his comments that was unique." struggle to get their second night proved little other than he largely missing in a weird week Despite the challenge. Miller wind," Miller said. "We're gening can still punch at the advanced of pre-fight nonsense that nearly said he is confident in his team. what we're supposed to be get- fighting age of 36. The real list is obscured that the light couldn't He said that the Falcons have ting from our starters, but we whether he can get his tumul- have been set up any better for made progress in the past haven't had as good a bench per- tuous life together enough to lyvm month, formance in the past few games. become a feared fighter once ltienne had gone down seven "We're definitely playing better I'm hoping that the light at the again. times in one fight with soft-hit- basketball, and unfortunately it end of the tunnel with the season Judging from the way Tyson ting I res Oquendo two years hasn't always equated in wins," energizes our bench, and we get was acting after the fight, die ago. And the last thing that goes Miller said. "We feel like we're better play out of our freshmen odds aren't good. in an aging heavyweight is the peaking again.heading into the and some of our younger players "I don't even know if I want to punch, which Tyson showed. conference tournament." down the stretch." fight no more," Tyson said. "If I Etienne made the mistake of With three games remaining. The game tonight begins at 7 hive to make Lennox lewis my trying to punch with a puncher, Miller said he feels a sense of p.m. BG's next game will be on next fight diere's no way I can and as soon as Tyson's right hand urgency from the team's seniors, Saturday, on the road against continue fighting. I don't want to landed he walked away knowing but at the same time, said that the Kent State. That game begins at 2 fight lewis right at this it was over. team's freshmen may start to feel p.m. moment." "That's whal rhinos do," Tyson In his next breath. Tyson gave said. "Rhinos don't dance." pci Ii.ips the real reason why. • The crowd of 15,171 at the KNOCKOUT: Former undisputed heavy weight champion Mike "I'm so messed up. I just need Pyramid arena went wild at the Tyson reacts after his first round knockout of Clifford Etienne at to get my life together." sixth fastest knockout in Tyson's The Pyramid in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday. In theory. Tyson set up a lune career. But the former heavy- 21 rematch with lewis by knock- weight champion was more top condition. down. ' id even though Tyson ing out EtJenne, the so-called realistic about what it all meant. T like doing other things. I like desper...ely wants — and needs Here's an idea... Black Rhino who was brought in "People are excited to see me getting high, hanging out with — the money a lewis rematch to build Tyson's confidence by knock guys out because that's my kids. I like drinking," Tyson can bring, he said he needs NE VE giving him a target he amid eas- how I made my reputation," said. "I have so many demons." another fight or two before risk- rent from S ily hit. Tyson said. "But I need more Tyson's handlers had hoped ing it all against a fighter who Rhinos don't dance, but they rounds. After a fight like this, 49 for a spectacular knockout to set simply may be too big and too sure hit die canvas with a thud. seconds, I can't go in there up a fight with 1 cuis. who gave good for him. 801 FIFTH ST.: Two bedroom unfurnished apart- It looked for a fleeting against lewis, a confident fight- Tyson such a beating in the Etienne, who was booed and ments with balconies or patios. FREE WATER & moment like die Tyson of old, er who's acairate. 1 need to go same ring eight mnnths ago that harassed by some in the crowd but even he admitted that one back to the gym." many wrote him off as finished. as he left the ring, was clearly hit SEWER. Private parking lot and laundry facili- devastating right hand doesn't Whether that happens lewis himself gave up an April by a big punch. But his head was ties. Resident pays electric and gas heat. $500.00 mean he has a chance in a depends largely on Tyson's fight with Vital! Klitschko to see if clear enough diat he reached in per month for a 12-month lease. rematch against a bigger, quick- mood at any given time. If he Tyson would impress enough to his mouth to take out his er and mentally tougher lewis. skipped training for a week just sell the rematch. mouthpiece, and be seemed to "I'm not going to lie to myself before the fight to get a tattoo But 49 seconds proved little get up just as the referee finished and lie to the public," Tyson said. and relax, who's to beiieve he has except that Tyson can still hit like his 10-coiiut. NEWL°VE "I need more fights. I'm not enough dedication left to get in a mule and Etienne can still fall Rentals

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TAYLOR, FROM PAGE 7 Taylor points to her confi- dence in herself as the reason for Falcon. her improvement and success. It started in the 2001 Mid "Before a race, I am always American Conference Indoor pumping myself up, and that Championships when Taylor makes me run better," Taylor was a freshman. Taylor finished said. "When I am hurting or not sixth in the 60 meter hurdles excited about running I don't widi a season best time of 8.65 run as well." seconds. She also posted three School Star second place finishes dial sea- However, there is more to son in the 60 meter hurdles. She Taylor than simply ninning. had the Falcons' best times in " I always have wanted to help the 55 and 60 meter hurdles, as people somehow," Taylor said. well as the 200 meter dash. "When I was little, f had the In the 2002 MAC Indoor Tisher Price doctor set with the Championships, she posted the latex gli >ves. si 11 Ye always want- same time of 8.65 seconds in the ed to be a doctor and help peo- Steve NtwsAPPtioto 60 meter hurdles that she had pie." THINKING MAN: New York Yankees manager Joe Torre, left, watches batting practice with coach Don Zimmer during morning workouts posted in the 2001 In high school, besides run- yesterday at Legends Field, Fla. Championships. ning, Taylor was named all-con- It was in the 2002 outdoor ference in volleyball and was a season where Taylor blossomed. member of Key Club, Unity, She started the season with yearbook and chonis. three first place finishes in the Now, Taylor is majoring in 100,300, and 400 meter hurdles. pre-med here at Bowling Green, Torre could get a Hall call She held the top times in those and it is tough to juggle some- diree events for the Falcons in By Ben Walker a lO-minute drive from the glove and his home run that won some pitchers already in the times. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS the 2002 outdoor season. "It's very challenging right Yankees' spring training camp. the 1960 World Series. His elec- Hall," Palmer said. Her improved performance NEW YORK — Until recently, The 62-year-old Torre was a tion was enthusiasm ally Roger Maris, Tony Oliva, Joe now, there have been lots of has carried over to the current reckless nights," Taylor said. "In loe Torre thought he was too nine-time All-Star and an MVP announced by committee chair- (iordon and Bob Meusel were indoor season. In the first meet active to be considered for as a player and a four-time World man Joe Brown, who happened also among the 26 former play- the off-season it's not that bad, of the season, Taylor finished and I have my weekends free. (itopcrstown. Series champion as a manager. to be Pittsburgh's general man- ers on the ballot. Charlie O. first in the 60 meter dash and Today, though, the New York The Hall even made a point of ager when Maz played there. Finley, Dick Williams, Walter But right now it is very stressful." third in die 60 meter hurdles However, Taylor has managed Yankees' manager might be able encouraging voters to combine So the I lall decided to try it a O'Malley and Doug Harvey were She followed that up with a first to add yet another title to his all of those achievements in his new way. among the 15 former managers, to find a way to ease her burden place finish in die 60 meter hur- a little. resu me — Hall of Famer. candidacy — there may be The new panel includes 85 executives and umpires. dles at the Central Collegiate "It was brought up to me the some, however, who won't vote members: the 58 living Hall of Response was strong: The 1 lall She is currently doing her Championships. research on the characteristics other day and I had no clue that for him until he's retired. Fame players (newly elected got ballots from 81 voters. As Most recently, Taylor finished I was even eligible, to be honest "It's tough to say you belong Gary Carter and Kddie Murray always, it will take 75 percent for of women sprinters. Thus, she is second in die 60 meter hurdles able to do a lot of her research at with you," he said this week. because of one or the other," don't get to vote yet), 25 Hall a candidate to be selected — in in the All-Ohio Championships. "Because I figured: I'm still Torre said. "You'd like to think writers and broadcasters, and this case, a person must appear practice. Taylor is already the school Anything Is Possible working, I'm still collecting a that everything should count. two members from the former on 61 of the 81 ballots. record holder in the 60 meter paycheck. All these other people "It certainly would be an Veterans Committee whose Under the old rules, the It might seem like a huge hurdles and 60 meter dash. workload for anyone. I lowever. that have gone in, they're done. honor because ... most of the terms had not expired. Veterans Committee met each Sehmann says Taylor's They hadn't worked," he said. people that are doing the evalua- "It certainly gives other people year. With the new system, the Taylor received a little advice improvement is easy to see. from her mom that has helped Instead, Torre is a top candi- tion are your peers." a voice in die process." Hall of Vets will pick players every two "She has improved over the date in this first election since That's because of the Veterans Fame pitcher Jim Palmer said years and will consider man- her through these stressful days. , hurdles and her strength in "My mom always said that the Veterans Committee Committee's new way of doing Tuesday. "I think it's probably a agers, executives and umpires between the hurdles," Sehmann revamped its niles to let actual business. little fairer this way. I think it's a every four years. you can do anything if you put said. "Mentally she has a your mind to it," Taylor said. Hall of Famers do most of the For years, many baseball fans terrific idea." Santo, who turned 63 yester- stronger head on her and is voting. Ron Santo. Gil Hodges claimed the 15-member panel Palmer said he spent a couple day, was hoping for some good It sounds like something more confident in her abilitcs." straight out of "Rudy". It is very and former players' union head was full of cronyism, suggesting of weeks studying the candi- news. The nine-time All-Star and "She is one diat people look to Marvin Miller might also fare it met behind closed doors in dates and wound up voting for five-time Gold Glove third base- appropriate for the story of for leadership. Other teams Alicia Taylor. well when the results are Tampa to choose new Hall of about a half-dozen. Among his man had both legs amputated know they are going to have to announced at 2 p.m. Famers based on speeches, not picks was Carl Mays, who because of diabetes. deal with her in competition." It's certainly set up well for statistics. pitched the Boston Red Sox to "I want it at this time because Torre. A press conference is The criticism reached a their last World Series title in of what I've been through, to be scheduled for 10 a.m. Tomorrow crescendo in 2001 when they 1918. honest with you. health-wise," for new I lall members, and it will chose Bill Mazeroski, a career "I thought his numbers the former Chicago Cubs star be held in Tampa, Fla., — about .260 hitter known for a great matched up very well to those of said. www.bgnews.com

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Copy Editing NEWIWE Kimberly Dupps, Entertainment Rentals WWW.BGNEWS.COM SIMMNd UIVKAK SI»K( 1AL KDITION Wednesday February 26. 2003 3 Outdoor programs sponsor alternative spring break By Kendra Ludemann "The leaders give participants gen- ICPMTEI eral tools without dictating," Cavins Spring break is coming soon and said. Outdoor Programs is offering a cheap People generally fear the dip which involves little planning on unknown. Cavins said that he usually the participant's part. This year's trip hears comments about how people offers a week-long excursion to the are afraid that by going, they will slow Appalachian Trial. the group down. The trip gives five to 14 partici- As a leader, Cavins has seen the pants the chance to set foot on the backpackers' sense of accomplish- Appalachian Trail in North Carolina. ment grow. They are happy with Two groups will start in two different themselves because they feel they areas and will hike toward each other. have accomplished something. One group will start on Albert People who are trained in safety Mountain and the other on VVesser also go on the trip. They are people Mountain. who have skills to lead such a trip. If Outdoor Programs decided to there is ever a dangerous situation, explore the Appalachian Trial the leaders know how to respond. because of its accessibility. Also, they While each day on the chose to travel in North Carolina Appalachian Trail has its challenges, because the weather is somewhat each day also has its rewards. The trip manageable. The area is a place offers a mountain-top experience. where a safe environment can be "Notlung is so exhausting that you maintained. can't enjoy the evening," Cavins said. Assistant Director of Outdoor PWIojrjplier mm BG ton Thompson said: "1 am extremely Programs Bryan Cavins said the area excited for the trip. It's a chance to get of the Trail they will be traveling is a APPALACHIAN TRAIL A group of students experience the Appalachian Trail during last year's trip planned by away from Bowling Green, to refresh, good area for beginner hikers. Outdoor Programs. to be in nature, and to be with "It's geared toward beginners," While on the Trail, the hikers must program will give up the shelter pants have never been backpacking friends." Cavins said. "It's challenging yet rely on their own Judgment as to space and sleep in tents. Tents are before," Thompson said. The deadline for registration is doable." when to eat and when to add or provided by Outdoor Programs. By providing a beginner-oriented today, Feb. 26. For information, con- When the hikers meet at the end of remove layers of clothing. On previous trips, the Program has trip on the Appalachian Trail, tact Bryan Cavins at 372-2790 or Rob the week, they will take showers and Along the Trail are places for the seen various experience levels. Thompson hopes that a lot of the Thompson at 372-2146. Registration eat a big meal, which is a treat for hikers to camp out at night. There are Graduate assistant Rob Thompson stereotypes and myths about back- is at the main office in the Student each person involved. some shelters along the path, but if a said backpacking intimidates a lot of packing can be overcome. Recreation Center from 8 am. to 4 "We realize how lucky we are to through-hiker on the Trail needs a people. In previous years, the backpackers p.m. and at the climbing waH after have controlled climate," Cavins said. place to stop during the night, the "About 75 percent of the partici- have learned quite a bit on the Trail. 4:30 p.m.

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OX THE STREET Spring break fun never ends;'Girls PEOPLE gone wild,' 70-year-olds and keg stands This past year I went with a group girls. That oiler sounded loo good to woman, easilv 70 years old, said she Do you have any Spring warned to try and do one Iheliisi JUSTIN ol about 15 girls anil :i guys down to pass up, so later that night we got WINGET the country's holiest spring break some of the girls and headed oil lo nine we got her up, she losi her grip spm. Panama City Beach, lia. At Rrsl find this paily and it only lasted a lew seconds, but Guest Columnist I thought, "Wow. 15 girts, tins is When we got there, Ihe Rrsl thing she was not satisfied So we lifted net gonna be awesome," li was a blast, we were asked lo do is sign a w.nvei up a second lime, and With ihe large a but I quickly realized thai going on allowing them to videotape us. Il crowd thai had gathered around out Bvery spring millions oi ihrill- spring break uilh a bunch ot girls turns out that we hail been coaxed keg. we tn-ged her along as she seeMns college students flock to the was not all il was cracked OUl lobe. into bringing our friends to a "t iirls slaved up like a champ loi about 15 sunnv beaches of places like 1*1 ni kla With that many cute girls conies Cone Wild" I'arly where a group of seconds about three nines as many guys sludv guvs were willing lo give gills When I asked her husband il he KEVIN KENNEDY and Mexico for a week of Indulgence and sin. looking to hook up with them. money and l-sliiris in exchange for wanted to try and do one, he repDed, SOPHOMORE, CHEMISTRY No classes, no girlfriends and lots For example, I remember one seeing some skin. I hev look alcohol "I would, but my arlhiritis is icalK bad. I am going logo home though "My 17 year old friend of alcohol translate into one thing, moming I had just woken up and orders from us. and about 2» min- the craziest seven days of your lite, li was still laying in bed watching TV utes lalei someone came hack with and tell my kids I had agree] time lost his virginity to a Is the one ol the few times where when some guy I had nevei seen everything we asked for, no charge. with tin' Spring Breakers!" in ihe 21 year old South anythlnggoes, and the i tiles are Urn- before walked out ol the bathroom Another :?i) minutes later, the cops mosi enthusiastic voice I have evet African girl." iteil to one: with only a towel on. lie said "hey." I Showed up. and that was the end ol heard What happens on spring break, said "hey" back, and then he walked that. Seeing their youthful spun was stays on spring break. Even if you OUl Of the loom never to be seen oi I he real highlight of the nip did easily Ihe most nienioiahle moment can only afford to do it once in your heard from again Still to this day I not come until ihe last day though. of the trip for me. It gave me le.issui college career, you really owe it to have not figured out who he was r.vcryonewaschillingoul on ihe ance (hat life does not have lo slop yourself to check it out. with oi why he was taking a shower beach, playing volleyball and dunk being fun after college. lust as it may l>e for many of you, in our bathroom. ing beer from 0111 keg planted in the I'.ven though this couple was in this spring break will be my last, as I It seemed that every time I turned sand when an elderly couple strolled their 70's, they were still young at will be sporting the cap and gown around, there was a new group of by Being Ihe friendly guy my buddy heart, and I have used that couple's guys talking lo the girls. Then one Kurt is, he yelled to them "I ley, you enthusiasm as a source ol inspira LANCE RIOS come May. Sure, it is a depressing thought to think it is about time to day my friend was approached by guys spi ing breakers?" and thai got tion in my life. I keep a list ol things FRESHMAN get a real job and grow up, but I some guvs on the beach who want- them lo come over and sir what we lo do before I die. and as soon as I got back from llorida I gol it out and SPORTS MANAGEMENT learned a valuable life lesson this ed us to come to a party arid were up to. past year on break that has helped promised us all the free alcohol we At tile lime we were all taking Wrote the words, "kegstand at 70." 7 lost my swimming me cope. could drink if we just brought some turns doing kegslands, and ihe trunks while diving into the ocean." Why did BGSU switch from semesters to quarters Clinophobi in the 1968-69 year? a is a fear A. Switch was mandated by Ohio Board of Regenr B. 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It will help avoid fatigue and "If you obey the basic-traffic rules people in the car because it hinders As sludents arc rushing lo gel out fast lo get on the road. any chance of falling asleep at the and regulations you most likely will the drivers visibility of what is going of Bowling Green lo their spring "Students are in a rush," Miller wheel, Miller said. not run into problems," Portney said. on around them. Another problem break destinations, local police offi- said. "If we were to put someone oul "Don't over extent yourself," According to Portney, typical dri- that tends to happen with too many cers offer some helpful safely tips. to watch for speed we would proba- Portney said. "Drive for a few hours ving violations include speeding, passengers is the distraction factor. According to University Grrporal bly catch a lot of people." and take a break." weaving in and out of lanes and vehi- Often times there is music playing Shawn Miller watch speed while dri- In addition to watching how hist Portney also suggested lo get out of cle defects. Broken lights could be and everyone is talking which takes ving. He said there will be state troop- you are driving, it is also a gocxl idea the car and get some fresh air during reason for an officer to pull you over. the drivers attention away from the ers waiting for spring breakers. to take turns driving. the frequent breaks. Both Miller and Fortney said it is road, Fortney said. "Patience will pay off," he said. Miller and City Police U. Kenneth All in all, when driving long dis- important to make sure all vehicle Portney also had some advice for "Everyone is in a hurry because (hey Fortney both stressed how important tances one must be sensible, Fortney lights are working properly. students when they depart for spring are headed off to have fun, but it's switch drivers every once in awhile. said. He said to stay with the flow of "State troopers want to make high- break. important to drive the speed limit." Por long trips, it is important to cre- traffic and avoid staying in the pass- ways safe for everyone to travel not He said to make plans to secure just during the spring break time," any valuables while you are away. I le Fortney said. also suggested to have someone Fortney recalls reading in papers check on the residence on a regular over and over of car accidents involv- basis. ing overloaded vehicles. Accidents

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