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WINONAN Volume 82 Issue 1 Wednesday, September 17, 2003 www.winona.edu/winonan New housing opens with problems ■ East Lake Apartments • Tau Center construction not flowing smoothly a hassle for some residents Anne E. Jungen "The plumbers did all they Paul Sloth After the purchase was com- could do to test the plumbing. WINONAN WINONAN plete, the general contractor, It's different when 360 people Market & Johnson, started the move in and have all the As completion of the new All the work on Winona work June 6, allowing less than plumbing going at once. We East Lake Apartments comes State's west campus has been three months to start updating did have more problems than to a close, students and univer- making life inconvenient for the building to get it ready for most complexes, but we had it sity officials reported minimal some new freshman. students. fixed within a week," a. housing and construction tAgows.. After two weeks of living in "I can only describe it as Students affected by problems. the newly acquired Tau Center blitzkrieg," John Ferden, director plumbing problems were taken The 360-student, $12 mil- dorm, residents were without of auxiliary services, said. care of right away, Michael lion apartments on Franklin laundry facilities, printing ser- "Everybody knew we had to get Porritt, director of residence Street have residents satisfied, vices or a cafeteria, as of last the work done as fast as possi- but plumbing and parking life, said. week. ble." "We tried to respond as issues have developed. Students have been using Students began moving into quickly as we could and put Problems with plumbing these facilities in the two other the new dorm Aug. 26, but the students in hotels if needed," range from raw sewage drain- west campus dorms, Maria and building wasn't exactly ready. ing into bathtubs to washers Porritt said. Lourdes halls. While some of the work was No students had to be put in leaking through the ceilings to Students in the three dorms completed, the fire alarm system hotels because problems were the apartments below. will share the Lourdes cafeteria, was being brought up-to-code; fixed quickly, Ferden said. "Some of the hookups were but for now they have to go to the washers and dryers hadn't Carpets and floors were incorrect and the drains were the main campus to eat. arrived and the building was cleaned in any apartment that not right," John Ferden, direc- The work on the cafeteria was busy with workers during the had plumbing or water dam- tor of auxiliary services, said. a response to the growing west day, giving some students a taste age. "I believe the issue is resolved. Brian Krans/WINONAN campus population. of living in a fixer-upper. Parking at the apartments The problem that caused back- A construction worker stood above a pile of clutter Mon- Last Spring the university "It isn't exactly what you has also become an issue. ups in the toilets is fixed." day to work on the ceiling former stain glass chapel of the purchased the Tau Center, the want your customers to see," The 211 parking spaces are former St. Teresa nunnery, at 511 Said Tracy Ferber, East Tau Center. See Tau Center, Page 3 Lake Apartments director: See East Lake, Page 3 Hilbert St. Guns WSU senior commits banned suicide Emily Wilson from WINONAN A 21-year-old Winona State Univer- sity student committed suicide in late July. buildings Josef Cox was found Josef Cox Dean Johnson dead in his Winona 1982 - 2003 WINONAN apartment Aug. 4. AJ Janiak/WiNoNAN Josef, better known as Joe, was major- Signs can be posted warning people that This year, women dominate the percen' le of students in dorms at 65 percent. ing in chemistry. weapons are not allowed on Winona State Uni- This would have been his senior year. versity property but none have been posted so He graduated in 2000 from Sparta High Enrollment up; soon to go down School in Sparta, Wis., and lived in far. "We're still waiting for MnSCU (Minnesota Majel Olson have also added another computer Twin Cities, Wisconsin and metro- Wabasha, Minn., before moving to Chicago" director of admissions Winona. State Colleges and Universities) to decide how WINONAN in the dining halls to help students they want to handle it," director of campus get through the lines quicker. Doug Schacke said. Cox spent the summer working full- security Don Walski said. Winona State University's Overall, Winona State's enroll- Two major trends are predicted time at the Pizza Hut on Huff Street where Minnesota's new conceal and carry weapon enrollment hit a record high, with ment is on the rise, but they have a to result in the decreasing number he was promoted to manager two months law went into effect May 28, but Winona an incoming freshman class of difficult road ahead of them in a of high school graduates in Min- before he died. State's firearms policy has hardly changed in 1,655 students and roughly 5,881 few years. nesota. He worked hard and waited a long time light of the new law. undergraduates. The Minnesota Higher Educa- One trend is that the population for the promotion, co-worker Jasen Under the law, Minnesota residents can The male/female composition tion Service Office is predicting a swell of echo—boomers have Squires said. apply for conceal and carry weapons permits, is 65 percent women and 35 per- little over 12 percent decrease in been graduating from high school "He had ambition," Squires said. which allows a law-abiding citizen over the age cent men.There are few built-up college enrollment in southeastern so there are fewer elementary and Unfortunately Cox, who was already in of 21 who has completed a firearm training rooms in the women's dormitories. Minnesota by the year 2013. secondary students to follow them. debt, lost his job two days prior to the course.to legally carry a weapon. On the other hand, it is a little The decrease is because current The second is that census data approximate date of his death, Squires Previously, county sheriffs had the discre- bit of the opposite for the men. high school juniors and seniors shows a steady movement of peo- said. tion on who could carry a gun with them, but More men have signed up for and college undergraduates are ple from rural area communities to When not working at Pizza Hut, Cox under the new law, sheriffs are stripped of that on-campus housing this year so "echo boomers," meaning that larger cities, like St. Cloud, Minn., spent his time hanging out with friends, right. there is more build-up in their they are the children of the "baby and the Twin Cities that are hiking in the bluffs, writing poetry, skate- Winona State still has the right to ban dorms. boomer" generation from the expected to have an increase of boarding and working on his car. weapons in any of the buildings on campus, "We've added 500 beds this 1960s and 70s. The echo boomers high school graduates within the He also enjoyed playing for his high Walski said. year with the Tau Center and the are a large group and will keep next 10 years. school's tennis team. College campuses are allowed to prohibit new apartments on the corner of graduating from high school for Colleges, like Winona State, "He was a normal kid," Cox's mother, their employees and students from carrying Sarnia and Franklin Streets," the next nine years. that draw students from their Doreen, said. weapons whether or not the person has a con- director of residence life Michael "WSU is aggressively develop- immediate neighboring areas will Joe Cox's best friend and roommate, cealed carry permit. Porritt said. ing and enhancing relationships be most directly affected. Jessica Heinecke, said she's still somewhat "They can also ban firearms from sporting More students are also signed with high school guidance coun- "We are doing everything to shocked by his death. events," Walski said. up for meal plans. selors, parents and other influen- position ourselves to meet future "I talked to him a few nights before it Winona State does ban firearms in accor- The residence life staff expand- tial individuals, as well as market- challenges," Schacke said. happened and he sounded perfectly fine," ed with 10 new members, and they ing in targeted areas, such as the See Cox, Page 2 See Guns, Page 2 Manager: bookstore prices 'in the ballpark'

Brian Krans Krause said. the student will get paid half of what the bookstore charges for WINONAN Sophomore Brian Olson was selling his copy of Communica- a used version, Krause said. Lowest Prices: Communication in Our Lives, With a number of online tion in Our Lives, Third Edition When the edition is full, the shopping sites, student-posted by Julia T. Wood for $45. wholesale company that does Third Edition by Julia T. Wood flyers and the campus bookstore, "I need the money to buy the book buyback gives stu- Winona State: $45 Winona State University stu- other books," Olson said of his dents what the "blue book" has Flyers on walls: $25 dents have options when buying pricing strategy. "I don't even them listed. Half.com: $22.50 their textbooks. bother trying to sell them back to The number is rated by the Barnes and Noble: The Winona State bookstore the bookstore because my likelihood the company has of $52.39 Lea Iverson/WiNoNAN prices are "in the ballpark" of friends have told me they only selling the books at another Amazon.com: $39 other retailers, manager Karen get five or 10 bucks for them." school, Krause said. Textbookx.com: Students at Winona State are learning that there isn't Krause said. That depends on how long he To keep costs as low as pos- $58.11 always a clear line between book prices at the school "Of course we can't compete waits. sible, Krause said employees Online prices include store and the prices asked by fellow students. Other with used book prices," she said. If a professor tells the book- go to three separate whole- shipping choices, like on-line bookstores, are giving Winona The bookstore has an average store that the same edition of a salers before buying directly State's prices a run for their money. of a 20 percent markup per book, textbook will be used next year, from publishers.

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♦ Student Senate Report + Student senate, university getting makeover sary. The controversies I speak of are the dents. images of student senate as an elitist organi- We will fight tooth and nail for you this zation, isolated from the public opinion of year to create a senate and a university that the student body ...)y its own institutionalized you can be proud of and a part of. To do this, tad011j It is expected to be partly Michael conceit. we need your help and your support. Come itwip cloudy • today with some Hofland Though this may have happened from to our office and share your thoughts. Come wind. Highs are expected to time to time in the Senate of the past, I to our meetings and speak your mind. Most be in the mid 80s while the Student promise you this will not be the senate of the importantly, come to our lobby days, elec- kick: tow: senate future. Perhaps you've heard how President tions, and forums and provide us the strength 84 56 lows in the mid 50s. president Krueger is re-vamping Winona State as a of your support to reinforce our fierce advo-

result of this climate of drastic changes, cre- cacy on your behalf thursday frEday saturdouj sunday ating a "new university." Senate is also On Tuesday, Sept. 23, all of you can cast Welcome back Warriors and greetings to undergoing major changes to create a new your vote for six at-large senators. Freshmen all new students! We're off to a fresh new atmosphere and return to its roots as an orga- can vote for their six senators as well. Watch year which I hope will be prosperous for all. nization of the students, by the students, and for posters advertising how and where you Student senate has already sprung into for the students. can vote, including the Web site you can vote Showers Scattered Partly Scattered action and has met twice thus far, discussing This includes ways to make it easier for at. Should the online election plan fall showers cloudy showers important issues such as online elections, our you to participate in student government. through, we will have the paper form down by-laws, and President Krueger's "New Uni- Whether it be a restructuring of our constitu- in the Lower Hyphen of Kryzsko Commons. kilo,: tow: L:aw Low: tow: 72 50 versity" plan. We had a rough session last tion, an online site in which you can get to Our student body has been divided too 62 41 63 40 45 year, replete with controversy and strife, but better know the candidates running for office long. Students are under attack nowadays, I promise this year senate will be changing and place your vote in a manner befitting the and now is the time to unite and fight for our the way it does business: extended. outlook. 21st century, or even the short and simple futures as a team. With all our strength, sen- Of what controversy do I speak? It is cer- presentations our executive board has been ate will do its part. Will you do yours? There is a 50 percent chance of precipitation tainly not our debates. Heated debates over making to the freshmen orientation sections It will be difficult. The road ahead is tomorrow, with a fair possibility of additional important issues such as tuition and fees can to advertise our upcoming elections, this scarred by trouble but together we will per- precipitation later on this week. be long and drawn out, but are always neces- senate is one that is working for you, the stu- severe. source: weather.com

Campus Security Cox Continued from Page 1 Sept. 1 — At 10:50 p.m. emergency medical services found and deemed a false alarm. harassed by an individual at an off campus location this were dispatched to campus for a student. Medical per- Sept. 3 — At 12:03 a.m. security came upon a stu- past summer. Heinecke said. sonnel checked the student and was not transported to dent having difficulty breathing and chest pains near the Sept. 4 — At 10:51 a.m. several non-students were She said Cox was an intelli- the hospital. Prentiss-Lucas volleyball court. Medics were notified found with alcohol on Ninth and Huff Streets. The alco- gent guy who tried to find out Sept. 1 — At 12:12 a.m. the fire department and student was transported to the hospital. hol confiscated and individuals were removed from every detail about anything responded to a fire alarm at Lourdes Hall, but nothing Sept. 4 — At 11:50 a.m. a student reported being campus. that caught his attention. Winona State chemistry professor Bob Kopitzke had Guns Cox in one of his labs last semester. Upcoming Events Continued from Page 1 "He was a nice guy, but struggled in school," Kopitzke dance with policy handed down by MnSCU, the Guns around campus September 17 said. governing body of 34 Minnesota state colleges Some establishments near the Winona State Lyceum Series presents body cartography informal per- In contradiction of what and universities. formance and video screening at 7:30 p.m. at the Perform- University campus have made it clear that no others said, Kopitzke added, The MnSCU policy bans students and employ- ing Arts Center Mainstage. firearms will be allowed on their property. "Obviously something was ees from possessing The Blue Heron Coffeehouse, going on." firearms on school property. located across from the Quad and Student senate candidate applications due. According to Kopitzke, Cox Even members of securi- Prentiss-Lucas dormitories on occasionally missed chemistry ty who have licenses are not Huff Street, posted a sign near its Voting for homecoming king and queen. labs because of medical prob- allowed to carry on campus. entrance stating that no handguns lems that required him to corn- "The only people that are allowed inside. Thousand Foot Krutch with FM Static and Sky Harbor at mute to Rochester, Minn., are allowed to carry are The conceal and carry 8 p.m. at Rock Solid Youth Center, 73 W. Third St. Tickets although Cox never specified licensed police officers weapons law requires any busi- are $12 at the door. what the problems were. whether they're on or off- ness that does not want handguns At work, Squire said despite duty," Walski said on their property to post signs Phi Theta Chi sorority rush at 4 p.m. in Prentiss-Lucas the fact Cox wasn't always Winona State can't ban banning them. basement. Nachos will be served. BANS GUNS happy, he always had a good firearms from its parking Pastor John Carrier, operator attitude. lots, the law said. IN THESE of the Lutheran Campus Center, September 18 "He was always joking A student or employee which shares the building with Gallery talk: Almae Larson, "Art of the World" from 4 to PREMISES around with people," Squires who has a permit to carry a the Blue Heron, said he wishes he 5 p.m. at Watkins Gallery with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. at said. handgun is allowed to carry never had to post such a sign. Watkins Gallery. Friend Jessica Heinecke their handgun in the parking "That's not the first thing I Lea Iverson/WINONAN said it made Cox feel better to lot, but must remove it want them to see when they Voting for homecoming king and queen. Wh you look around Winona cheer his friends up when they before entering any school come here," Carrier said. you'll see signs, such as this were down. buildings. Shorty's Cafe and Bar also Phi Theta Chi sorority rush at 7 p.m. in the Smaug. Ice one, posted at many establish- "I will always think of Joe If a permit-carrying stu- posted a similar sign. cream will be served. ments. and remember his great big dent or employee enters Co-owner Terri Fakler said smile," she said. Winona State and is caught, they could be charged she and her hu sband, Greg, had no issue with September 19 A memorial Mass was held with a gross misdemeanor and punishable by 90 guns, but had to take into account that they are a Deadline for homecoming parade registration. for Cox Aug. 8 at St. Felix days in jail or a $700 fine, Walski said. bar and restauran t. Catholic Church in Wabasha, Minnesota is one of 35 states that allow resi- "I don't think that alcohol and guns mix," Fak- September 20 Minn. Victorian Fair from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at various Winona dents to carry a handgun in public places as long ler said. locations. Event goes until Sept. 21. as they have a permit.

Workshop on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder from ♦ Homecoming News + 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Kryzsko Commons. IRHC selling homecoming buttons people are encouraged to buy now. Broadway and end at Mark Street. September 21 The Inter-Residence Hall Council will In previous years, the parade started Victorian Fair from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at various Winona be selling Homecoming buttons for $1. A Parade will now start on Broadway on Third Street, but this year, the parade locations. button is necessary to get in all the The annual homecoming parade has won't screw up traffic on those streets, events throughout the week. The buttons been cut short. Reed said. September 22 will be sold in the IRHC office in the Every year Joe Reed, homecoming Floats will line up on Broadway, west Lyceum Series presents body cartography artist forum Lower Hyphen of Kryzsko Commons. organizer, said he had to apply for the of Huff Street to Grand Street and Harri- from 4 to 5 p.m. at Lourdes North Lounge. They will also be sold by individual mem- parade at a city council meeting. et Street by Windom Park. bers and before homecoming events. Because of alcohol and traffic prob- The parade starts at 10 a.m., Satur- First homecoming medallion clue given out. Members said the button sell quickly so lems in the past, the parade will start at day, Sept. 27.

September 23 Editor-in-Chief News Reporters General Assignment Art exhibit final day: Almae Larson, "Art of the World" at Winona State University Stacy Booth Dean Johnson Sara Edenhofer the Watkins Gallery in Watkins Hall. Anne E. Jungen Managing Editor Majel Olson Editorial Columnists UPAC sponsored entertainment at 7:30 p.m. in Somsen Winonan Jenny Miller Paul Sloth Jacob LaRow Auditorium. Emily Wilson Ryan Lynch News Editor Afsina Yildiz Second homecoming medallion clue give' out. Brian Krans, Photographers Advertising and Busi- Established in 1922 as Winona State Univer- Molly Britten ness: sity's first student newspaper, the Winonan is Sports Editor Lea Iverson 457-5677 Student Senate elections. managed, funded and operated by and for Ben Grice AJ Janik [email protected] members of the WSU community. Published News and Feature: and distributed weekly, the 5,000-circulation newspaper investigates and reports campus Photo Editor Cartoonists 457-2425 and community news that is timely, appropriate Doug Sundin Melissa Kibler [email protected] and relevant to readers. Information is dissemi- Latham Luepke [email protected] wsunewsedito nated in a manner compliant with the universal Feature Editor Brian Smallbeck Sports and journalistic creed that information be delivered Adam Crowson Andy Vernocke Photography: lawfully, objectively, tastefully and fairly. 457-5520 The Winonan generates 65 percent of its Webmaster Arts & Variety [email protected] Study tip of the week budget through advertising sales. The remain- [email protected] ing 35 percent is provided through student Tyler Shepard Brian Gallagher Laura Gossman Managing Editor: Plan rewards for yourself for studying. Tell yourself, "If I activities fees. Subscriptions for persons outside 457-5119 the university are available from the Advertis- Ad Manager Janet Korish study for x-number of hours tonight, I'll go get ice cream." ing/Business Manager. Prakriti Manandhar Naomi Ndubi Fax: Rewarding yourself for studying will motivate you to stick to The Wi nonan is copyrighted and may not be 457-5317 the task at hand. reproduced without permission. Classifieds Sports Reporters E-mail: Study tips are provided by the Academic Assistance Cen- Please address all correspondence to: The Mike Fischer Scott Link [email protected] ter, which is in Library Room 202. The AAC Wen site, with Winonan, Winona State University, Kryzsko Commons, PO Box 5838, Winona, MN 55987. Joseph Prusha academic assistants work schedules, is Distribution www.winona.edu/advising/aac/. Becky Allard

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East Lake Continued from Page 1 not enough to fit the 270 cars residents brought This will help control the amount of cars to the apartments this year, Ferden said. parking in the apartment lot and ease traffic, Fer- Residents park on Sarnia and Mark streets den said. causing traffic and crowding problems. Besides plumbing and parking, students had "They have to have some more parking places other complaints about the apartments. available, build a parking There is no shelving ramp or something," in the hallway closets, neighbor. Wayne leaving only floor space. Hamernik said. "Traffic Students are not is a problem, but we have allowed to put nails or no problem with the Molly Britten/WirioNAN Traffic is a prob- tacks into the walls, The East Lake Apartments house 360 Winona State students. The apartments are a new kids." lem, but we have burn candles or incense addition to the housing options for 2003. The university con- and all furniture must be ducted a survey in the fall no problem with three feet from the win- but more cars came than the kids. dows due to fire code. expected, Porritt said. Each unit is inspect- "I am not convinced Wayne Hamernik ed monthly by a "com- that all cars are from stu- munity assistant" to dents," he said. East Lake neighbor ensure they are well Some cars may be maintained and that from visitors, neighbors or employees of busi- nothing is damaged. nesses. Anything rated "poor" must be cleaned within "We are trying to deal with the parking issue. four to seven days or residents will be charged We didn't know which system would work best," for the cleaning. Ferber said. Cleaning charges are a minimum of $25. Winona State has arranged for students to use If the resident does any damage to the apart- overflow lots at Mark and Main streets near cam- ment, they will be charged for repairs. pus to create more available parking spaces for Despite several complaints, most students are the apartment residents. satisfied with the overall performance of the Apartment and university directors recom- apartments and are happy to occupy them. ea verson INONAN mend students leave their cars in the overflow "I'm kind of in the middle," junior Emily Fin- Winona State students are literally lining the streets to find open parking spots. Univer- lots and take the bus from the apartments to pick ley said. "It's clean, it's nice, but the bedroom sity officials have recommended that students park at main campus and take the bus to up their car whenever needed. and closet are small." the East Lake Apartments to avoid congestion at the new apartments. Tau Center Oldest sister of tennis stars Continued from Page 1 Ferden said, regarding the unfin- building to solve the perennial Venus, Serena Williams killed ished work. overcrowding problem — cam- Kara Evenson, a student We don't pus housing had operated at over COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — who was later pronounced dead Price was one of five majoring in nursing, and Jana 100 percent capacity for years. The oldest sister of tennis stars at a hospital. The man who had Williams sisters who spent their Larson-Keller, a student major- have unlimited Ferden said the work this Venus and Serena Williams was been with her in the SUV wasn't early years in Compton, a ing in exercise science, are two resources. summer cost about $1.4 million shot to death Sunday in the injured and was being inter- crime- and poverty-ridden com- freshmen living at the Tau Cen- and he expects an additional crime-ridden Los Angeles sub- viewed by authorities, Pena munity where gang fighting has ter. $1.5 million to finish the remod- urb that the family left years said. claimed many lives. Returning from a hot day on John Ferden eling, this in addition to the $2.2 ago, authorities said. "There's not one evil thing She was divorced and had the main campus last week, they million purchase price. Yetunde Price, a registered you could say about this girl. three children, and had moved didn't have much hope of a cool Director of Auxiliary Services According to Ferden, he is nurse who owned a beauty She never hurt any person. She to Corona, Calif., 40 miles from place to relax in their new dorm. hoping to see this phase of the salon, was a personal assistant was a quiet person," said Compton. She took her mother's The warmer weather made for a hot move-in Tau Center project completed by November. to her famous sisters. Sheriee Brown, who lives in maiden name a few years ago day and an equally hot first week of classes. As for Evenson and Larson-Keller, they aren't Price, 31, had been with a Compton and is a friend of after her parents Richard and The individual rooms are not air-conditioned. going to the main campus to eat. man in a sport utility vehicle Price. Oracene were divorced. "The common areas are air-conditioned, but "We just stocked-up with food or we go out to shortly after midnight and "They say on the news that Venus, eight years younger they're closed-off," Evenson said. eat around here," Larson-Keller said. "somehow they had become we get used to these shootings," than Yetunde, and Serena, a lit- According to the Tau Center staff, the contrac- involved in a confrontation with said Brown's husband, David. tle more than nine years tor is using the common areas for the local residents," said Los "But no one gets used to it. Who younger, often told about the storage, including a room that Angeles County Sheriffs could get used to living in a war gunshots they heard as they was formerly a stained-glass It's time to exercise something I Deputy Richard Pena. zone?" played tennis on Compton's chapel. other than your mind. Sheriffs deputies surrounded Neighbors reported hearing public courts. When they turned Since the building is 40 years a house in Compton early Sun- anywhere from six to 20 gun- professional as teenagers, they old it is without many modern day, searching for three people shots. Pena said an assault rifle moved with their parents tc conveniences, so updating it took believed to be involved in the was found at the shooting scene. Florida, as much for the court prioritizing. shooting, but the house turned Rodolfo Pulido, who lives and the coaching there as to "We had an engineering esti- out to be empty. No arrests had around the corner, was awak- escape the violence. mate to see what it would cost to been made yet. ened by the shots but did not go Yet nothing — not stardom put air conditioning in the rooms, Price was shot in the upper outside. nor distance nor the demands of and it would be about $700,000 to torso. Deputies on patrol heard "Week after week, I hear travel — weakened the bonds $800,000," Ferden said. "We the gunshots and found Price, gunfire. It's common," he said. they felt toward their sisters. don't have unlimited resources." The university bought the

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Op/ Ed Page 4 Henna proves a common cultural tradition eauty and conditioner or as tattoos on the body. Research on henna proved that ies or jobs. This is visible in music videos and documentaries bro- delicacy, henna earlier was used to cool body temperature. Henna culture is casted on television. Henna in the Western world is known as henna B color and followed in many countries in Asia and Africa. In Africa, besides the tattoos, a temporary, harmless, design giving a feel of what real tat- decoration, art and oil and lemon juice, ammonia compounds and ashes are used to get toos would look like on skin. It is usually an experiment before expression, is the color from red to dark brown or even black, which can be visible deciding on a permanent tattoo. The designs are usually a single Afsina Yildiz what makes henna on any skin type. small pattern of a small figure, such as a sun, butterfly, stars or lady- much more than a Henna or Mehndi, as it is called in India/Pakistan, nowadays has birds. Editorial Columnist tradition or an eth- a more aesthetic purpose than a medical or healing function. It is pri- Henna designs are often a form of an expression, applied on vari- nic celebration. marily used for occasions like marriages, festivities and other cultur- ous parts of the body including, arms, hands and feet. Henna always Henna's origin is al events. Designs vary from dots to thin intricate floral designs. Pat- expresses happiness, joy, new life and celebration; it doesn't relate to unknown, but it is terns differ from country to country. Arabs prefer thick and spaced tragedy or mishap. As said earlier, henna is primarily used for mar- widely followed by Asian and African culture, including Egypt when out floral patterns. Indians/Pakistanis prefer thin and more compact riage purposes. In Southeast Asian cultures it is a sign of being mar- the henna was used to stain pharaoh's feet before mummification. designs. Africans like big, bold geometric designs. The color gets ried. In earlier times, an unmarried girl was not allowed to put henna The henna culture spreads wide from Africa to India, Pakistan to dark according to body chemistry and temperature. The color gets on her feet until she was married. However, today with changes in Bangladesh, where it is mainly used for body art and healing purpos- darker if the body temperature is high. An old belief in India says view and practices, henna is applied like any other cosmetic. es. that the color of the henna shows how much a husband loves and Today, henna is being seen as an art, a form of communication Henna comes from a small shrub, Hawsonia Inermis. The shrub is cares for his wife, this belief is still used to tease young married cou- and blending of cultures. dried and then crushed to powder, mixed with lemon juice and euca- ples. lyptus oil to make a paste. The paste is then applied on hair, acting as The henna culture has now widely spread with migration for stud- Reach Afsina Yildiz at ayildiz8990@ webmail.winona.edu Classes lack meaning, mere stepping stones

would have asked why, but now I don't care. Regardless of why, they are still screwing me over. And I have to deal with it. And so do you. But how? Ryan Lynch This year I flipped out the first week of class. Yes, the overwhelming majority of my classes Editorial Columnist are meaningless. (Now keep in mind this is only a side-note, but I wonder how many of my instructors will read this, and out of them, how many of them will talk to me about it.) And I very semester I flip out. Usually near the became pissed off, because anger is my natural end and when I'm swamped with work, reaction to virtually everything. But it began to Ethe meaningless classes get to me. And wear on my friends, me being ornery, and it the work for them wears on me. began to wear on me. So, I had to do what I All of you know the classes I'm talking have to do every semester, but this time much about — you'Ne taken them. You buy a $90 earlier than usual: I asked why I do all of this, book and the instructor never uses it; most of all of this "education." the lecture content focuses on the instructor's I wish all of my classes were intrinsically 4E11 feu WE A7 personal life; the instructor tells only jokes; they valuable. That is that each of them had value Piwit ° are useless in class discussion; no cohesion; the just by taking them (because information is syllabus is only a suggestion; you have to t-1%,E WEVE valuable), but they are not (because most of SOFOZATEI> Al accomplish readings that take only time, not them contain no information. Only a handful of skill or knowledge, to complete; and so on. them have benefited me by what I learned in All of us have had these classes. All of our them alone and those classes have made a dif- instructors have had these classes too. So, why ference in my life (which I feel I need to note). do we still have to take these classes? (Bureau- And honestly, no class is completely mean- cracy, maybe?) Just ask any education major ingless — there is always at least a slight bit of how much paper work they have to complete knowledge, it's just buried under rubbish. These and how many tests and requirements they must meaningless classes have only pragmatic value, pass before they start their program. All of those they are only valuable because they let me get to requirements exist to meet certain standards put something else — they are hoops to jump in place by the state. So, in the case of education through, nothing more. And that helps me get classes, their meaninglessness is state-mandat- through them; they are just an obstacle between ed. And many other departments suffer from me and my goal, one I feel is worth putting up similar situations. with all of this garbage for. That's not a good enough answer though. But that's not my only answer. The truth is What about classes where there is no mandate, that I will not lose. I will not be beaten by lazy just a course description and an instructor instructors, clueless politicians and greedy text assigned to it? The answer is that it's the book publishers. I am too angry. I will win. instructor to blame. I (and many, many other Will you? students) go to their classes in good faith, only to be let down. Not all instructors know that Reach Ryan Lynch at building_man@ Confidence in war wanes they're bad, but many, many do. And for what- yahoo. corn ever reason, they do nothing. A year ago, I

Dr. Yaron Brook and Elan Journo largely on proxy soldiers led by venal warlords, who let the enemy dying there now than during the hostilities. We should not be sur- RESPECTIVELY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE AYN RAND flee. prised if our resolve to fight is diminishing. INSTITUTE (ARI), SENIOR WRITER FOR ARI IN IRVINE, CALIF. By hampering our military operations, Washington subverted To defend American lives properly, we should target not terror- them. The forces of al Qaeda, scattered rather than eradicated, con- ism, a tactic, but militant Islam, the ideology that motivates the ter- lthough American forces impressively deposed the tyranni- tinue to plot against us. American soldiers die almost daily in skir- rorists. But we have been flailing in unpredictable directions, unsure cal regime of Saddam Hussein, the nearly two-year-long mishes with lingering Taliban and al Qaeda forces. of where to go next, because the war lacks a clear purpose. AWar on Terrorism is, in fact, going badly. In the war against Iraq, the timidity of the Administration was Why? The Bush Administration lacks moral confidence. At every The tragedy is that we lack not weapons, nor military prowess, obvious. Though President Bush had explained the threat of Iraqi turn we blushingly pretended that we are fighting to liberate the nor bravery; our military is the most powerful in the history of the weapons and expertise falling into the hands of terrorists — and our oppressed Afghans or tyrannized Iraqis—anything but confess what world. The problem lies not with our armed forces, but with the urgent need to act — he dithered, groveling abjectly before the Unit- we should proclaim loudly: that we value and seek to protect Ameri- ideas guiding our military campaign. Consider how we fought the ed Nations for approval. The battle plans he finally issued were can lives. Facing the prospect of civilian casualties in Iraq and two major battles of the war so far: Afghanistan and Iraq. seemingly calculated to thwart the efforts of our military. Even as we Afghanistan, the Administration quailed. It should have asserted In Afghanistan we exposed our self-crippling ambivalence about sought to wipe out Hussein's regime, our goal, apparently, was to that, though such casualties are regrettable, they are the responsibili- the purpose of the war. If our goal was to wipe out al Qaeda terrorists avoid upsetting Iraqis. As was true in Afghanistan, high-priority tar- ty of the regime that initiated force against us. Instead, America was and their Taliban hosts as a step toward eliminating militant Islam, gets such as power stations were to be spared, and our military was guilt-ridden, apologetic and appeasing. we should have attacked ruthlessly. But we were tentative. As we ordered methodically to pull their punches. It is much to the credit of We are not winning the war, but we could be. dropped bombs, we also showered the country with food and medi- our soldiers that they succeeded while bearing only minor casualties, Our Founding Fathers did not have even one hundredth of Amer- cines, some of which doubtless made it into the hands of the Taliban. despite Washington's contradictory injunctions. ica's present military power, but they were armed with the convic- Early on President Bush had promised: "I will not yield, I will not The Iraq war, however, has done nothing to quell Islamic terror- tion that political freedom is an ideal worth fighting for. Their moral rest, I will not relent in waging this struggle for freedom and securi- ism. Whereas Afghanistan, the stronghold of al Qaeda, was a plausi- certainty gave them the courage necessary to fight for their indepen- ty for the American people." Yet in Afghanistan, on orders from ble first target, Iraq was not a major base of terrorists, nor the most dence from England, the 18th century's lone superpower. We are at Washington, our military did yield — refraining from bombing significant supporter of them. We have let the arch-sponsors of war with militant Islamists who lust for our annihilation. Our sur- mosques; it did rest — calling for needless cease-fires during the Islamic terrorism — Syria, Saudi Arabia and Iran — believe that vival depends, not only on having a more powerful military, but on Tora Bora siege; it did relent — catering to the wishes of our coali- they are untouchable. Observe that terrorism against American and the courage to use our might — to act on what is morally proper — tion "allies," who demanded that we limit the number of American Western interests — from Indonesia to Kenya to Morocco — contin- to act on our urgent need of ferocious self-defense. ground forces. In deference to the wishes of such "allies" as Saudi ues unabated. The American people, urged by Washington to believe Arabia, a known financier of terrorism, our military had to rely that Iraq was a success, cannot fathom why more of our soldiers are

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`Cabin Fever's' terrible ending ()t see the review on Page 6 Mystery part of this fair's appeal

Sara Edenhofer and Thomas Blacke. and historical impersonations and musi- WINONAN Cannon's Great Escapes "World of cal and dancing at the Historical Society Illusion" show have been featured in their Armory Museum, 160 Johnson St. In Stepping back in time doesn't require Los Angeles and Las Vegas shows. addition, the 33rd Wisconsin Civil War a time machine, just a button and a visit Meanwhile, Delaware-based Thomas Encampment will occur at the historic to Winona's Victorian Fair. Blacke, International President of Escape Bunnel House, located on U.S. Hwy 61, For 28 years, the Victorian Fair has Masters, will perform his famous Houdi- south of Winona in Homer, Minn. offered a vast range of entertainment and ni challenge rope tie escape. "Something for everyone is exactly fun. The 2003 Victorian Fair, Sept. 20 Fair-goers can see the works of period what the fair is," Peterson said. through the 21, is expected to follow the artisans and crafters including sculptors, Admission to the fair is by button same tradition. quilters, yarn-spinners, weavers, an her- only. Fair buttons can be purchased in "The basic formula stays the same, but bist, period-costume photographer, doll advance for $5 at the Armory Museum, the theme changes," said Mark Peterson, maker and toy maker. as well as the Winona Daily News, Winona County Historical Society direc- "The toy maker comes every year and Winona Post, all Severson's Conoco tor and Victorian Fair chairperson. "The makes wooden toys," Peterson said. "He locations and several local banks and challenge every year is to come up with a just loves coming." stores. theme and then we try to build the fair As in the past, Levee Park is the fair Buttons are $7 at the door for ages 17 around that." hub. In addition to Levee Park, the fair is and older and $5 at the door for children Peterson and 21 committee members using several other locations to host dif- ages six to 16. Admission is free for chil- met the challenge, which takes about a ferent events. dren under six years old. year of planning and an additional 200 "We have a guy playing 19th century For more information about the Victo- volunteers. cricket at the Lamberton House on the rian Fair and a complete list of button This year's Houdini-based theme, corner of Fifth and Huff," Peterson said. vendors visit the Victorian Fair Web site "Escape to the Fair," offers an unusual Fairgoers can see the one-man play at WM/ W. v i ct or anfai r. org Molly Britten/WINONAN array of entertainment, complete with "The Fula from America" at the Masonic The Annual Victorian Fair will be coming to Winona on September escape artists Mark and Sheila Cannon, Theatre, located at Fifth and Main Street, 20-21 in Levee Park. Rehearsal Workshop kicks underway off lyceum series Naomi Ndubi for shows WINONAN The two-week body cartography project at Winona Laura Gossman State University, set to begin Sept.16 and ends Sept. 30, is part of a large project occurring throughout New Zealand WINONAN and the United States. The body cartography project is a movement and dance Although classes at Winona State ensemble that performs in public spaces, creating physical University are well underway, many dialogue between people and the environment in which students have found time to audition they work. for the available musical, theatrical Through focused research and playful exploration they and dance openings the semester. utilize movement to explore the relationship between pub- The music department audi- lic life and artistic expression across landscapes, commu- tions the first week of school for fall nities and countries. the orchestra and jazz ensembles and In simple terms, the workshop teaches movement, how the jazz band is still looking for trom- to visualize an movement and choreographing. bonists and pianists, professor Cathy AJ Janiak/WINONAN The two-week residency featuring the work of a pair of Schmidt said. Sarah Handke, Tony Rydberg, and Chris Martr rehearse "the Dinning Room" Thurs- internationally-respected dance performers and teachers is part of the 2003-04 WSU Lyceum series. There will be 20 concerts this day night before their first show on Friday night. semester, including recitals by stu- Co-director Olive Bieringa and Otto Ramstad will dents and faculty, Schmidt said. Guest bring their theory and practice to WSU to work with the artist She-e Wu is performing at theater and dance students and the community through a 7:30 p.m., Sept. 23, in the PAC series of workshops, lectures and performances. Recital Hall. This project will provide enrichment and learning A faculty recital will be held at opportunities through workshops, and environmental 7:30 p.m., Sept. 30, in the PAC Four weeks work pays off explorations with dance, video and media. Recital Hall. "The faculty is excel- The event will include performing dance, creating and projecting dance video using textural imagery from the lent and provides a good variety of Adam Crowson blend of comedy and drama," Waldron said. music," Schmidt said. "I think it's interesting how we interact with Mississippi River for the upcoming Dancescape program, WINONAN scheduled for Feb. 19 through 21, 2004. Guest artists "Equinox," a trum- another." Waldron added that the short scenes pet-piano duo, will be perform at While many spent the last days of summer and lack of plot provides a challenge to him as a The work of Bieringa and Ramstad includes the theory 2 p.m, Oct. 5 at the PAC Recital Hall. vacation enjoying freedom, six students spent director. of creating specific multi-disciplinary dance pieces, sur- On Oct. 15, Dallas Brass, an inter- their time rehearsing in the Performing Arts Unlike most plays, the performance for "The veying and mapping through dance and creative process nationally renowned group with a lot Center. Dining Room" was arranged so that the audi- working methods and the possibilities surrounding the of showmanship, will be playing at The actors and actresses who performed in ence sat around the stage. concept of "place" as a medium with dance. 7:30 p.m. in Somsen Auditorium. "The Dining Room," this past weekend put hard "Each audience member will see things from Informal performances will occur during the two-week The Winona Symphony Orchestra, work into pulling a show together over the last a different perspective," Waldron said. "Some residency around campus and in the Winona area. an annual favorite, will be performing four weeks, Andrew Waldron, director of the member will see things other members won't Several events during that time are free and open to the at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 2 on the PAC Main show and theater senior, said. see." public. Week one events include an introductory work- Stage. Paul Vance, a music professor "The Dining Room" was performed Friday Waldron said that there were two difficult shop/audition/rehearsal from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tues- at WSU, conducts the orchestra. and Saturday night in the Blackbox Theater. scenes in the play, in terms of staging and for the day, Sept. 16, in the Phelps Hall Dance Studio. Deanne Mohr and Eric Boisson will Waldron, who directed "Zoo Story" last Feb- actors to grasp. An informal body cartography performance and video screening will take place at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. be doing a two-piano Poulane Con- ruary, made his final project as a senior by In one scene, the most serious scene of the certo. directing the production of "The Dining Room." play, there is a family sitting around the table 17, on the Performing Art Center (PAC) Main Stage The- The theater department is perform- "The Dining Room" is composed of scenes with a grandmother who is suffering from ater and a body cartography artist forum will be held from ing a variety of productions this that lack a general plot, but the scenes come Alzheimer's disease. With the rapid transitions 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 22, in the Lourdes Hall North Lounge. semester. There will be four main together to reflect a theme and the transition of from comedy and drama in this play, many Bieringa creates dance, performance and video work season shows, directed by faculty, and how a family changes, Waldron said. actors would not be able to pull this scene off. internationally, and co-directs the body cartography pro- then there will be five student direct- Together, the six actors and actresses had Waldron said that he must commend the hard ed shows in the Studio season. between seven and 10 roles each, to fill in the work his actors were able to provide for him, ject. Her dancing has been seen in the work of Deborah "The Dining Room," student play. because they were able to change from comic to Hay, Eva Karczag, Sara Shelton Mann, Neil Marcus, Otto directed by Andrew Waldron, was "The play takes place in different eras," Wal- serious in a scene that required melancholy. Ramstad and Karen Nelson. showing on campus, last Friday and dron said. "There is a scene set in the depres- Waldron said he had to give credit to all his She has taught improvisational dance and bodywork in Saturday evenings. sion, one in the sixties and there is a contempo- actors for the hard work they put in to make this several festivals around the world as well as integrated See Auditions Page 6 rary scene. show come together. "All of the scenes overlap and provide a See Cartography Page 6 Icon lost with death of 'Man in Black' LOS ANGELES — He was just an ducer of albums by the Beastie Boys, Among his new admirers were rap- old man with a guitar, but Johnny Slayer, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Run per Snoop Dogg, Jack White of the Cash's unsteady voice carried a burden DMC, began recording songs played White Stripes, Fiona Apple, Trent of mourning and defiance that struck a by Cash in a stripped-down, acoustic Reznor of Nine Inch Nails and punk nerve with young listeners raised on style — highlighting the singer's star Nick. Cave of the Bad Seeds. rap, punk and hard rock. flawed baritone. Although, his "American" record- By the time Cash died Friday at age The result was the album "American ings did not transform him into a pop 71, he had become a sort of elder Recordings," iNhich featured tracks like idol with regular appearances on MTV statesman of hellraisers. the traditional folk song "Delia's and a chart-topping album, Cash made "He was more than wise. In a gar- Gone," about a man who murders his his mark on young listeners and den full of weeds — the oak tree," U2's wife. The grim, sepia-toned video fea- retained a modest but loyal following. Bono said Friday. Cash recorded U2's tured images of a woman's body in an Just two weeks before he died, he song "One" for his 2002 album "Amer- open grave and Cash looking haggard was competing at the MTV Video ican III: Solitary Man." and crazy. Music Awards for video of the year, In his old age, the middle-finger- Suddenly, Cash found himself with best male video and best direction, flipping reformed drug addict and a legion of new admirers — fans of among others for "Hurt." It won for boozer was a shaky vision of the future MTV, punk, rap, goth and alternative cinematography. for those who lived fast but refused to rock — who responded to his craggy Cash did a version of the Nine Inch die young. authenticity and brooding music. Nails song about drug addiction on his Cash's youth renaissance started in "I picked songs I liked. A lot of them recent album "American IV: The Man 1994, when the then-62-year-old was are very heavy and a lot are very dark. Comes Around," and the video featured dimly known to younger generations, if There's not a lot of laughs," Cash told shots of him singing and looking frail AP Photo at all, for dressing in black and singing The Associated Press in 1994. "Maybe — intercut with old footage of him as a Country legend Johnny Cash performs with wife June Carter Cash at "A Boy Named Sue." I shed a little more blood in this album fearsome younger man. the first Americana Awards Show in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, Sept. 13, Rick Rubin, then 30-year-old presi- than the average folk and country See Cash Page 6 2002. Cash received the Spirit of Americana Free Speech Award. dent of American Recordings and pro- album."

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Arts & Variety Page 6 Auditions Continued from Page 5 On Sept. 30 and Oct. 2, "Until American playwright, Paula ed for the event. Nonmitrads come Someone Wakes Up," a play Vogel. Faculty, students and guest about sexual violence, will be Bratt said, "The play is both artists will choreograph performed. The play is directed funny and serious." The play Dancescape 2004. "There will be by student Erin Glawe. "It is a opens Dec. 3 and runs until Dec. a collection of 15 diversely chore- collection of very powerful short 7. The play will be performed in ographed pieces with an array of scenes about sexual violence, and the Black Box theater. lyrical themes," said Professor for many reasons it's aimed at students in freshman Finally, the dance department Gretchen Cohenour, the dance orientation," said Prof. David has been working on auditions for program's coordinator. Bratt. Dancescape 2004. Dancescape 2004 open Feb. 19 "Theives' Carnival," this Melynda Schultz said, "About and runs until Feb. 24. In the It would be wonderful to feel young and year's fall musical, written by 55 students auditioned, not nearly meantime, dancers will rehearse broke and okay about that fact. Instead there playwright Jean Anouilh opens as many as past years." one to two times a week. 'are commitments that can not be set aside Oct. 16 and runs through Oct. 19 Schultz, a junior, has partici- The PAC lobby also has infor- and ignored. on the PAC Main Stage. pated as a stage manager and as a mation regarding these events. What I am going through is not unique to Bratt will be directing "How I dancer for the past two years. me. I (as our others here on campus) am Learned to Drive" written by About 50 cast members are need- Janet Korish officially old enough to be considered a "non-traditional" student (age 25+). Columnist, The numbers of "non-trads" are signifi- cant enough that we belong to a category. Larson exhibit www.collegetelevision.com for The premiere of the film was Oh, to be labeled because of age! reception Thursday a chance at stardom. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 23 If you were to ask a non-trad, many will A reception will be held from Music fans will team up with and 24 at the Rivoli Theater in tell you that it is nice to have a temporary (and hopefully permanent in some aspects) 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, in the CTN's industry insiders and La Crosse, Wis. Actors from the We all have things we dread and if giVen reprieve from the monotony of the work Watkins Art Gallery for an executives from Atlantic and area were used by TCCTV for any choice in the matter, would simply avoid. world. exhibit by Almae Larson. Dreamworks Records and MN their fifth movie. For me, birthdays tend to fall in this catego- I look at it as an opportunity to learn new Larson is a photography (CTN's parent company) to Amber Vance, of Trem- ry. Of course I have not always felt this way. concepts and ideas while brushing up on old instructor at Rochester Corn- decide on an ultimate winner. pealeau, Wis., was the lead Once upon a time birthdays were fun skills. As a bonus, I also have the option of events; I could look forward to living it up and wearing pajamas 24-hours a day (which I take munity and Technical College in The winner of the contest actor. having a good time with my friends. Birthdays full advantage of, I might add). Rochester, Minn. receives a spot co-hosting an Workshop set for Saturday in do still have their good points. If you take a good look around, you will see Her exhibit, "Art of the World" episode of "Freshman," CTN's Krzysko However, from my vantage point they sim- a good number of non-trads around campus has been on display since emerging artist video series, a A workshop for Fetal Alcohol ply do not have the same appeal as say, reach- these days. On average I know of three or Wednesday, Sept. 2, in the music video placed on CTN's Spectrum Disorder will be held ing the landmark age of 21. more in most classes that I am currently tak- The obsession with age does have some ing. Watkins Art Gallery, in Watkins video rotation, their video will Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., basis. To come clean, I have to admit to my This may not seem like many when consid- Hall. be placed on MTV2's "Advance in the Art Tye Lounge of advanced age (a slight exaggeration perhaps) ering the total number of students on campus, Larson's exhibit runs through Warning," and their song fea- Krzysko Commons. compared to the average student on campus. but it is a still a relief some days to know that I Tuesday, Sept. 23. tured as a bonus track on The workshop's purpose is Plus, horror of horrors, I have just added am not the only one. MTV's "Advance Warning" to explain Fetal Alcohol Syn- another year to the total. You may wonder who these people are. CTN launches college It is not as if I mean to imply that getting They may be single or married, fathers or compilation CD. drome and the misinformation older is all negative. However, being a full mothers, currently in the workforce or not. music contest Entries judged on quality of involving the disorder and new time student makes the age issue more appar- They are people who are here to learning The College Television Net- music. CTN will post semi-final- information that people should ent to well, perhaps just me mainly. new things and working towards having a work launched its first-ever ists on Oct. 20. on their web- know when raising children with Coming back to school to finish a degree brighter future with more advantages. search for the best college site. the disorder, organizer Linda after taking several years off can be somewhat In a lot of respects, they are like everyone daunting. Sacrifices must be made. else on campus. Well, maybe with the excep- artists/band with the "CTN Best For complete details and Soderstrom said. There is a loss of leisure time. It also tion of having a few more wrinkles. Music on Campus Contest," rules visit the Web site. The workshop is sponsored means that you will be balancing on an edge: which began Aug. 25 and will by Substance Abuse Mental you are no longer a full time career person and Reach Janet Korish at run through Sept. 27. Health Services Administration, you are no longer simply a student. [email protected]. CTN is searching for college Local actors perform in a federal organization. This creates a sense of urgency to complete movie as much as you can in as little time as possible. artists, band and musicians The workshop is free of who are enrolled at CTN 'The Last Bridge Home" a charge and is open to the pub- schools to log onto new feature-length film from lic. Trempealeau County Commu- For sale will also be the nity Television, is a movie about books, 'The Broken Cord" and WAYS TO PASS TIME IN THE BOOKSTORE: a high school student who 'The FAScinating Journey." *23. NAME THAT BOOK? begins receiving letters in her Linda Soderstrom will be mailbox written by soldiers who leading the workshop. For more went to the Vietnam War — but information call Linda at 523- their letters were never deliv- 2327. ered.

Cartography Continued from Page 5 performance companies, universities, Capoeira Angola, T'ai chi, contempo- schools, retreat centers and the general rary dance and contact improvisation public. along with other techniques. On the other hand Ramstad is also a Support for the 2003-04 WSU co-director of the body cartography Lyceum series comes from the WSU project and a certified practitioner of Foundation, the WSU Student Activity Body-Mind Centering. Dance and the Fee Distribution Committee and grants Trailers mislead quality of film embodiment process are his life's from privately funded sources. work. Other supporters include WSU The- His dance is informed by a perva- atre and Dance Department and the sive interest in movement that has led WSU Residential College River 1/2 a him to bring performance infused by themed Living and Learning Commu- star the physical practices of Butoh, nity. Brian out of Gallagher 5 stars Cash Film the movie is horrendous. assistant on Howard Stern's "Private Continued from page 5 Columnist "Cabin Fever" features a bunch of Parts" movie. He sat outside Stern's actors who you might recognize, but bedroom every night to wake up the Director Mark Romanek's images As the spikey haired, nose- and probably could not name. Rider served as a poignant reflection on tongue-ring crowd embraced him, Strong was in the teenybopper TV self-proclaimed King of All Media at 5 Cash's hard living and mortality. Cash began to feel abandoned by show "Boy Meets World," Joey Kern a.m. for his radio show. When the video ends, Cash gently Nashville and country radio. And he "Cabin Fever" was one of the stoner kids in last Maybe if he would've gotten more closes the cover of his white piano, let them know. suggesting the closing of a coffin. After winning a best country album Starring , year's "Super Troopers" and most sleep, he wouldn't have written such a recently he was great as Sweet Lou in crappy movie. This is as inconsequen- "To hear that Johnny was interested Grammy in 1998 for "Unchained," he Jordan Ladd, Joey this year's skateboarding comedy tial a movie that I've seen in awhile. It in doing my song was a defining ran an ad in Billboard magazine fea- moment in my life's work," Reznor Kern, Cerina Vincent, "Grind." simply goes nowhere and expects you turing a photo of him biting his lip and Cerina Vincent showed us her stuff to come along for the ride. The dia- said Friday. "To hear the result really giving the middle finger. "American James DeBello in many ways as the girl who walks logue is bad, the ending is bad but the reminded me how beautiful, touching Recordings and Johnny Cash would Directed by Eli Roth around naked the whole time in "Not story isn't bad because there really and powerful music can be. The world like to acknowledge the Nashville Another Teen Movie" and James isn't one. has truly lost one of the greats." music establishment and country radio DeBello has given us comic relief as There's just no real story at all. Justin Timberlake's "Cry Me a for your support," the caption read. Why you should go: A slick Trip in "Detroit Rock City." Roth tried to subtlety give us this River," defeated Cash in the best male When Rubin began marketing the soundtrack, a cool opening credit These are not exactly the collective theme of people showing their true self video category, but the 'N Sync pop old timer's music to the MTV genera- sequence and some pretty tense resumes of master actors here. Kern when they're shoved into a traumatic star praised the ailing singer. tion in the mid-, Cash was moments turns in a pretty solid performance, as experience, which kind of works, I "This is a travesty! I demand a doubtful, but grateful. does DeBello, but everyone else gives guess. But what good is a theme when recount," Timberlake said. "My grand- "Rick said this might be the kind of Why you shouldn't go: The scary some pretty crap-tacular perfor- there's no story behind it? They father raised me on Johnny Cash, and I thing young people might listen to parts aren't scary, the actors aren't act- mances. explain nothing in this movie, giving think he deserves this more than any of from me," Cash said in 1994. ing and the writer-director doesn't Horror movies are supposed to be, us no clues to where this virus thing us in here tonight." "I didn't believe it. Now that it's write-direct very well at all. you know, scary. This movie is as comes from. Timberlake said Friday he was happening a little bit I'm really enjoy- scary as my big toe. It has enough I'm all for a movie that doesn't "deeply saddened" by Cash's death, ing it. ... It'd be a shame not to enjoy it, The TV spots for "Cabin Fever" gore, mind you, with as much bloody hold your hand the whole way and and said he was glad he paid tribute to to be blessed as I am to have another feature some incredibly kind words parts as any movie I've seen in awhile, leaves it up to the viewer for interpre- the singer onstage at the MTV show. chance at it." from "Lord of the Rings" director but it's basically just gore for the sake tation. But the filmmaker has to throw Peter Jackson. of gore, without any semblance of an us a bone at some point, even a very They say something along the lines entertaining story, or even good acting, small one, but Roth opted not to do so. of this movie being the movie that hor- to back it up. Roth directs very poorly here, steal- ror fans have been waiting years for. They threw in the normal horror- ing things from movies such as Sorry Mr. Jackson, no it really isn't. I movie staples of nudity and sex, just "Ghosts of Mars" and.others. He does- Next time ask for SPAM don't know how a guy can have such for the sake of the genre, but if you n't really do anything creative behind horrible taste in movies and yet make saw "Not Another Teen Movie," it is the camera, and doesn't really ask for a AUSTIN, Minn. — Two teens called himself "Dupe" on the phone some amazing movies himself. Quite nothing you really have not seen whole lot from his actors. And then accused of searching for a marijuana — arranged for a meeting at a conve- an anomaly, eh? before. there's that ending. Mother of God, dealer dialed the ultimate wrong num- nience store an hour later. This movie doesn't get any brownie They also tried to use humor here, why did he end this movie like that? ber — they called the Mower County "Apparently, they didn't know the points for originality, seeing the but none of it really worked, especially Simply horrible, I tell you. Simply Sheriff's cell phone. meaning of 'Dupe' as in 'duped' premise, and even the subplots have at the very end which was one of the horrible. Sheriff Terese Amazi's cell phone either," Amazi said. "It's incredible." been used in a zillion and four movies most inane and badly-timed uses of "Cabin Fever" is a movie about rang around noon on Friday. The The girls, ages 15 and 17, were before it. humor I've ever seen in a movie how you drop your guard and show caller said she wanted a bag of mari- arrested at the scene. Police said they I did, however enjoy the opening thought. your true colors in the face of trau- juana. After Amazi said she was the found cash for the marijuana and drug credit sequence, which gives us a nice It was as if the director though to ma... or at least that's what they want sheriff, the caller said, "I'm sorry," paraphernalia on both girls. One was segue into the flesh-eating virus that himself, "Hey, this is a really really you to think. It really is proof of why and hung up. released to her parent and the other the kids are running from. bad movie I'm making, so I might as September is one of the worst movie A few minutes later, the phone was turned over to a probation officer. For everything they do wrong in well throw some humor in at the end." months of the year, because this month rang again. This time, Amazi let a "Not only did they do something this movie, the one big thing they got It's just...wow. houses badly-made movies like this deputy answer. wrong, but they should have been in right was the soundtrack. They scored I can't even begin to describe how one. The caller again asked for a bag of school," Amazi said. the movie in perfect horror fashion, badly they end this movie. 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Score 'em Maxwell Field adds new Football - 9/13 980-seat student section Warriors 30 Jackrabbits 23 Scott Link played last Saturday. Women's Golf - 9/13-14 WINONAN For homecoming, Sept. 27, a jazz band is scheduled, while other Finished 3rd out of 8 teams A variety of improvements have dates remain open. been made to Maxwell Field for A renovation of the main ticket Women's Soccer - 9/12, 14 the 2003 season, the focal point booth and main entrance are also being a new 980-seat student new this season. The main ticket Warriors 1 section. booth now has a mini-book store Truman State 3 The new student section solves in it and the main entrance has new two seating problems at Maxwell: iron gates emblazoned with the Warriors 1 it creates seating for the students, WSU logo. South Dakota State while clearing space on the home Another improvement was side of the field to sell to the made with the addition of a Volleyball - 9/12, 13 general public. pavilion near the concession stand Director of athletic develop- in the northwest corner of the Warriors 0 ment Dan Schumacher said that stadium. North Dakota State 3 the new section was to help the Improvements were made to students, but was also good both the baseball field and the Warriors 3 marketing strategy. football field to accommodate the South Dakota State The two biggest seating pavilion. complaints have been that there The baseball stadium was Warriors 0 was only standing room available modified .slightly. By creating a North Dakota 3 for students and not enough room curved centerfield fence there was for local fans, according to enough room to accommodate the Warriors 1 Schumacher. pavilion in the adjoining football Augustana, SD With the new student section, field. both problems seem to have been According to Schumacher, solved. these improvements were paid for Also new for 2003 are the through fundraising or private tailgate parties to be held before gifts. Schumacher said that univer- Watch 'em each home game. They will sity funds were not used, and that include free food and live music. the tailgates are financed through Football Local rock band "Union Station" corporate sponsors.

Away Saturday vs. Wayne State, Neb., 1:30 p.m. Homecoming vs. Minneso- Volleyball wins 1 of 4 ta, Crookston, Sept. 27, 2 p.m. against tough teams Men's Cross Country

St. Olaf Invitational, Scott Link teams" in an effort to get their Saturday WINONAN young team ready for a difficult conference season. The Warriors Men's Golf The Winona State volleyball are currently 3-10. Doug Sundin/WmoNAN team upset 18th-ranked South Adding to the difficulty of Dakota State 3-2 Friday at the tough early-season competition is NCAA II Central Region WSU's Kevin Curtis stiff-arms a defender on one of the Warriors early kick returns. Curtis scored the winning touchdown later in the game. North Central Classic in Omaha, the lack of home games. So far, Fall Invitational,. Detroit Neb. Head Coach Connie Winona State has played only one Lakes, Minn., Sunday Mettille called the victory one of home date; it was a tough loss to through Tuesday the biggest ever for Winona State South Dakota State in the season- volleyball. opener. The tournament was filled with While the result was less than Women's Soccer Warrior seniors key tough competition, with three of desirable, a record crowd of over Home vs. Minnesota State the teams ranked in the top 25. 1,000 people turned out to see the Mankato, Saturday, 1 p.m. Winona State lost their other match. three matches. They fell 0-3 to Mettille said that volleyball is a Volleyball No. 10 North Dakota State, 0-3 to "fast-paced, exciting game" and 30-23 Will vs. SDSU North. Dakota, and 1-3 to she hopes to see good crowds at No. 16 Augustana. the three home dates slated for this Home vs. Crookston, Winona State has faced a week. Saturday, 3 p.m. difficult non-conference season, Alumni day is scheduled for Ben Grice Jackrabbits with his arm as proved to be key down the already competing against nine Saturday. Mettille said alum from much as he did with a pair of stretch. After allowing Away vs. Dr. Martin Luther WINONAN top-25 teams. The Warriors begin the last 30 years will be present. second-quarter touchdown 20 points in the opening half their conference season Friday A high point in the early season College, Viterbo, Tuesday, runs. Both came in goal line they held SDSU to just three against Bemidji State. has been the play of Britta 6 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Warrior football concluded situations. during the game's final Mettille said that the team has Hofinan, who broke the Winona their non-conference schedule "Our line was getting so 30 minutes. faced some "incredibly tough State career record for solo blocks. much push," Wrobel said. " It "We tackled much better in Women's Tennis with a 30-23 victory over South Dakota State University was incredible." the second half," Sawyer said. Saturday at Maxwell Field. Despite losing a fumble Again, WSU seniors led St. Catherine Tournament, According to WSU Coach earlier in the game, Curtin the wl • Saturday, St. Paul, Minn. Tom Sawyer, the outcome also made his presence felt. CCIY4back Steven couldn't have been sweeter. He scored the game-winning Koehler made six solo- "This is the biggest touchdown on a trick play tackles, broke up two passes Gophers' Barber Start 'em win we've had here in a and picked off another long, long time," Sawyer late in the fourth quar- said. ter, halting a possible Chris Samp SDSU was fresh off a game-tying Jackrabbit off and running 20-0 rout of nationally- drive. The junior wide receiver ranked Northwest This is the biggest Ty Breitlow also broke the school record for Missouri and Winona win we've had here made big plays for ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — "I don't know why that is," he receiving yards in a game State viewed the contest Winona State. The Marion Barber III took it in stride. said. "I'm just glad we came up with 281 against Truman as an opportunity to in a long, long time. defensive end forced a The sophomore running back with the win." State Sept. 6. He followed make a statement. fumble and tied for the eclipsed 1,000 career rushing Mason wasn't so happy with a that with an amazing "This was a character team lead with 10 tack- yards and tied a school record with Gopher defense that gave up 193 33-yard touchdown catch check for us," Sawyer les, two for a loss. four touchdowns in Minnesota's yards in the first half and missed against SDSU on Saturday. said. "Our seniors got a Tom Sawyer To Sawyer, the 3-0 42-20 victory against Ohio on an inordinate number of tackles as chance to step up and start to the season was Saturday, and all he did was shrug. it allowed the Bobcats. to mount make plays. They took WSU football coach significant. "I'm just happy that I'm out drives of 58, 60 and 77 yards. Quote 'em advantage today." "What's most impor- here with the team," he said. The Gophers did their best to In part, he was referring to with 3:53 left in the third. tant is that we got three wins Barber rarely shows any prepare for Ohio's "Just go ahead and quarterback Brian Wrobel, Wrobel faked a pass to Samp against three tough teams in emotion, not even on a day when multidimensional tlexbone offense underestimate us." junior receiver Chris Samp in the left corner of the our region," Sawyer said. he rushed for a game-high 104 during practice, but it was nothing and tailback Kevin Curtin . endzone before handing the "Now we're ready for confer- yards on 18 carries and scored like seeina football's version of the WSU women's Wrobel replaced Andy Nett, ball to Curtin, who ran right ence play." touchdowns on runs of 3, 4, 2 and Rubik's'' Cube in person. A soccer coach whose only completion in four for the 12-yard score. The Warriors travel to 19 yards, while Minnesota rolled halftime pep and some Ali Omar attempts was a high-arching "That was the Statue of Wayne State Saturday before up 415 total yards. adjustments turned Minnesota touchdown-throw to Samp Liberty play. We work on that their homecoming game Barber's four rushing touch- around. from SDSU's 33-yard line. all the time," Wrobel said. against Minnesota, Crookston downs tied the school record "It's hard to play football Wrobel didn't hurt the The Warrior defense Sept. 27. shared by four players (Curtis without emotion," Mason said. Wilson, Jim Carter, John King and "It's impossible to play defense Darrell Thompson). without it." Chew on this He now has eight rushing The Gophers got the message touchdowns in three games this and held Ohio to 152 yards in the season, one more than he had in 11 second half. — Winona State football is games as a freshman. Minnesota's "He told us we get only 12 averaging 41.7 points per other two co-No. 1 running backs, opportunities to show people what contest, while giving up Nelson survives bee sting, Thomas Tapeh and Terry Jackson we work for all the time," only 13. II, have accounted for two linebacker Ben West said. "We had touchdowns combined. only one more half to do it." Barber scored on his team's Ohio quarterback Fred Ray — Former Minnesota gets first victory of season first two possessions and made his rushed for 93 yards and three Vikings receiver Cris third touchdown with one second touchdowns. He also completed Carter had his No. 80 left in the first half. Minnesota was 14-of-22 passes for 123 yards and jersey retired in front of a facing fourth-and-goal from the an interception for the Bobcats sellout Metrodome crowd HUNT VALLEY, Md. (AP) al minutes to shake off the one stroke behind J.C. Snead. two-yard line. After a time-out, (1-2). Sunday night. Carter is the — Larry Nelson recovered pain, Nelson made his par Des Smyth (72), Sam Tor- Barber scored nearly untouched on Asad Abdul-Khaliq was 9-of- Vikings' all-time leader in from a bee sting to shoot a 2- putt. He put ice on the sting at rance (68) and Jay Sigel fin- an option toss thanks to a 14 for 146 yards with a touchdown every major category and is under-par 70 Sunday for a the turn and played the back at ished tied for fourth at 6 mammoth Tapeh block. and an interception for Minnesota second all-time in NFL two-stroke victory at the Con- Hayfields Country Club in 2 under. "The decision to go for it on (3-0). He threw a 3-yard TD pass receptions and touchdown stellation Energy Classic. under to collect the $225,000 Smyth, seeking his first fourth down at the two-yard line, it to Aaron Hosack in the second and catches beh ;rid the ageless Nelson finished at 9-under first-place check. Champions Tour win, held the looked good because it works," also scored on a 13-yard run in the wonder, Jeriy Rice. 207 for his first win of the Nelson started the final lead at 8 • under through 10 Minnesota coach Glen Mason fourth. - year and 17th on the Champi- round tied for the lead and was holes. He fell off the pace after said. "If it doesn't look good, what Minnesota hosts Louisiana- ons Tour. He had three sec- never more than a stroke missing short par putts at Nos. the heck?" Lafayette next Saturday before — The Minnesota Twins ond-place finishes this year behind. He' moved into a tie 14 and 15. Barber shared the glory with beginning Big Ten play Sept. 27 at have seven players with 19 and hadn't won on the over-50 for first with Tewell at 9 under Sigel opened the round tied Tapeh. Penn State. or more doubles so far this circuit since 2001. with a birdie at the par-5 16th. for the lead, but never got "As big as he is," Barber said of season. Their team total of Doug Tewell closed with a Tewell bogeyed the 17th to much going. He made 12 the 230-pound Tapeh, "he opens 289 is third in the American 3-under 69 and finished tied fall one stroke back, and straight pars and finished with the hole the way the offensive line League behind Boston, for second with Jim Dent (71) missed a birdie putt at No. 18, a 73. does." Toronto and. Oakland. at 7-under 209. squandering a chance to move Torrance, making his Mason said it is purely Nelson, who turned 56 into a tie for the lead. He then Champions Tour debut, rolled coincidence that Barber's name Wednesday, was stung by a missed his par putt to drop in a 25-foot birdie putt on the has been called so many times in bee on his right index finger into a tie with Dent. last hole to collect $73,500. scoring situations. Even Barber while preparing to putt on the Last year. Tewell three- seemed perplexed by it. • ninth hole. After taking sever- putted the 18th and finished

September 17, 2003 Sports Page 9 You heard it here first: NFL back, better than ever soon. Stone's film has proven true, at revealed? Would you watch gerously close to becoming down the block to their little The NFL least since the St. Louis Rams National Lampoon's Vacation if "soft." The league's protecting motorized buggies? Where else season is not three ushered in a new era with their you knew Walley World would its players too much. Sure a fine can you find a guy trying to weeks old and 2000 Super Bowl win: anything be closed? Okay, maybe that for spearing someone is just, but smuggle over 500 pounds of already can happen, any given Sunday. was a bad example, but you for accidentally touching a marijuana in the trunk of his car excitement is But isn't this a good thing? know what I mean. quarterback's helmet with your (remember Barn Morris? I'm Ben Grice high. With the Isn't this what distinguishes the There are other reasons why hand? This is football, not a knit- sure there were others)? Love Vikings' opening- NFL from other pro sports football has captured the hearts ting class! Don't take away the `em or hate 'ern, players like Sports Editor day romp over the leagues? Here there are no of Americans and eclipsed ferocity of the game; it's what Randy Moss, Warren Sapp, and Packers at the longer dynasties; a salary cap baseball as our national pastime. fans crave most, what distin- previously, Ryan Leaf, make the historic and and free agency won't allow it. For one, it's rough. I've never guishes the Super Bowl from the NFL as entertaining to watch as newly remodeled Here, expansion teams upset met a guy who wasn't enthralled winter game's curling finals. Gary Coleman and Emanuel Lambeau Field, proven winners and struggling by the devastating hits of a Ray Still another characteristic Lewis duking it out in a hotdog- Though gold and crimson fans, bettors and organizations turn seasons of Lewis or Adam Archuleta. Yes, that underlines NFL excellence eating contest. Nothing beats it. leaves have yet to litter fantasy owners were reminded double-digit losses into an early- there are occasions when the is its confidence. The league With this being said, finish again of the parity that character- February parade (see the hitting can get scary (see vintage knows the NBA, MLB and the your homework early, fire up sidewalks and balmy temps have made it impossible to see your izes the league. Case in point: a aforementioned Rams, the tape of former Packer and Ari- NHL can't hang. They may think some meatballs or those little breath, the beginning of school team that won a mere 11 games Baltimore Ravens and the New zona Cardinal Chuck Cecil), but so, but they're kidding them- smoky weenies, settle into a signals the time of year. Now over the past two years went into England Patriots, just to name a for the most part, these "sticks" selves. Here's why: the NFL has recliner and get ready for the ride that spring came and went and a hostile beer-guzzling-cheese- few). Where else is there such are clean and legal and so much personality, and it's the players of your life. The NFL season is summer was over before it gobbling environment and beat unpredictability? Fans don't fun. who provide it. Yes, those other back, and better than ever. began, football is finally here. the pants off a team that hadn't know what to expect, and they On a short aside, fines for leagues have some too, but it's The finest of the four seasons has lost at home since Mike Vick and love it. After all, who would find illegal helmet-to-helmet hits not the same. Where else but in Reach Ben Grice at dawned, and not a moment too Co. shocked them in last year's thrills in a story where the must be re-evaluated. The NFL, the NFL can you find guys will- bennygrice@jzotmaiLcom playoffs. The title of Oliver ending had already been as an enterprise, is getting dan- ing to give meter maids a lift Women's soccer loses pair, coach: 'Transition year'

Joe Prusha two key players at the beginning of the WINONAN season and suffering various injuries that have sidelined others for multiple Six games into what the Winona State games, the Warriors lost junior Briana women's soccer team refers to as a Rodell. She went down in the SDSU "transition year," the Warriors are 0-6 match with what appeaed to be a torn after back–to–back home loses this ACL. weekend to Truman State and South Despite the early-season setbacks. Dakota State, both by scores of 3-1. Omar reiterated that this is a young But Ali Omar has a bit of advice for season, and with young players there is all opponents that plan on overlooking no telling where Winona State will go. WSU: "Just go ahead and underestimate "We have built a team that will get to us." the next level," Omar said. "Just because Against Truman Sate, ranked 13th in we're losing games doesn't mean we NCAA Division H, the lone WSU goal cannot improve every game. Hopefully was a determined drive coming late in this constant improvement will carry on the game from Aubrey Dirks off of a for the rest of the year and on to the Kristin Rusham assist. The goal was next." especially exciting for Dirks due to the The Warriors look for their first win fact that it was her first since having of the season at Maxwell Field Saturday ACL surgery. at 1 p.m. against MSU Mankato. "It was nice because we tried so hard and we were so close so many times. They're a great team and we stuck right with them," Dirks said. After playing the role of lone ranger on offense against Truman, Abby Bollig- scored the only goal in the• SDSU game on a perfect pass from Margot. Courtney. Bollig, Courtney and Dirks are part of the youth movement for the Warriors, a team that features 18 underclassmen and only seven juniors and seniors. Molly Britten/WINONAN Referring to the team's experience, Freshman defender Meghan Moyer of WSU deflects the ball from South Dakota State's offense. Omar said that "most of this team has never played on this level before, but they are really coming together." Assistant coach Rick Rhone echoed Omar's statement. "We are a very young team. We found some chemistry this weekend, and we plan on working with that," Rhone said. The Warriors physically outlasted Wild blueprint: focus on youth Truman, yet they were still able to score on what Rhone called "a few simple lapses that will go away with INVER GROVE has bright. In June, the Houston and tell the younger experience." HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — stockpiled Minnesota's Aeros won the AHL's players, 'If you want to win Against the Jackrabbits of SDSU, Most professional sports American Hockey League Calder Cup. Several a job, you have to be better the Warriors played with a newfound Doug SundinAVINoNAN teams devote a good chunk affiliate in Houston with players from that team — than the veterans. Being the confidence and with efforts from Winona State University midfielder of the offseason to trying to young talent. including left wing same is not going to be Rusham, freshman Meghan Moyer and Margot Courtney battles for the ball lure key free agents who A look at the Wild's Stephane Veilleux, center good enough."' sophomores Dirks and Whitney they think can juice up their training camp roster shows Rickard Wallin, right wing Most of the hopefuls Bernhardt, they were able to move the during Sunday's match against lineups. only two free agent Kyle Wanvig, center Dan will return to Houston or ball better than in their previous loss. South Dakota State University. Not the Minnesota Wild. acquisitions who spent last Cavanaugh and goalie rejoin their respective However, the ball took some unlucky As they have for the past season with an NHL club: Johan Holmqvist — are in leagues after camp. But the bounces in favor of the visiting team and three seasons, general man- center Marc Chouinard camp this year trying to Aeros players can still be SDSU was able to score goals off ager Doug Risebrough and (Anaheim) and defensemen make the NHL club. called up during the regu- deflected shots. head coach Jacques Chris McAlpine (Los It won't be easy. Like lar season. Veilleux, Wallin Injuries have further compromised Lemaire are devoting their Angeles). last season, few roster spots and Wanvig each saw time the Warriors' experience. After losing efforts to developing the "We said right from the are up for grabs. The only with the young players they already start that this was going to notable departures from Wild last have in their system. be a developing team," last season have been season. A mix of younger Risebrough said. "That center Cliff Ronning and players like Marian most of the changes were defenseman Lubomir Gaborik and veterans like going to come from within Sekeras. Wes Walz and Andrew and that we were going to "The veterans are the GRADUATE STUDENTS... Brunette are laying the teach and develop the players that have gotten NHL team's foundation. players." us here" Risebrough said. Meanwhile, Risebrough The Wild's future looks "So we will tell the rookies

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Clarett seeks to change rules, Want professional experience for your resume? enter 2004 NFL Draft The WSU University Communication Office seeks a Grad EAST RUTHERFORD, NCAA bylaws concerning Association. N.J. (AP) — Suspended Ohio benefits for athletes and for "I think it would be better if Student 15-20 hours a week for professional level work in State running back Maurice lying to investigators. Also, he stayed in school," the Public Relations, Publicity, Marketing and Media Relations for Clarett has asked the NFL to Ohio State is investigating commissioner said. change its rules and make him charges that athletes received Asked if he thought, as a the University. eligible for the 2004 NFL improper help in classes. lawyer, that the NFL could win draft. Clarett, who rushed for a lawsuit if Clarett were to file Commissioner Paul 1,237 yards and 18 one, Tagliabue replied: "My Qualified applicants must have excellent written and oral com- Tagliabue said Sunday that the touchdowns last season as feeling as commissioner is that munication skills, and a professional attitude. league received a request last Ohio State won the national we have a very strong case and week from Clarett's lawyer, championship, is in his second that we'll win it." Alan C. Milstein. year at the school. Under NFL CBS Sports reported For more information, call or visit: Talgliabue told The rules, he would not be eligible Sunday that Gene Upshaw, the Associated Press that a lawyer for the draft until his third year executive director of the from his office would meet out of high school, which players union, said that -Tom Grier, 457-5608, Somsen 206 with a lawyer for Clarett to would be 2005. Milstein had threatened a suit. or discuss the case, probably the Tagliabue said the NFL Calls to Milstein and Upshaw week after next. remains opposed to changing by The Associated Press were -Joe 0' Keefe, 457-5024, Phelps B-18 Last week, Clarett was that rule, which was put into not immediately returned. suspended by Ohio State for at effect in 1990 with the least one season for violating agreement of the NFL Players'

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Below: WSU wide reciever Chris Samp catches the Warriors first touchdown from quarterback Andy Nett during the first quarter of play. Right: The WSU cheerleading squad energizes the crowd and the team before the game.

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Last Saturday the Winona State University Wariors defeated the South Dakota State Uni- versity Jackrabbits. There was a rollercoaster battle between scoring in the first half totaling 43 points, leaving the score 23-20 in favor of the Warriors at half-time. In the second half, the Warrior defence kept the Jackrabbits from scor- ing except for a single field goal. The winning touchdown was scored by Kevin Curtin with only 3:53 left in the game. Photos and Text by: Doug Sundin

Above: Defensive end Ty Breitlow leaps to block a feild goal attept from SDSU. Breitlow had a total of 10 tackles, a sack and a recovered fumble. Above: No. 4 Brian Wrobel completed Right: Senior Nick 10 passes for a total of 142 yards. Wrobel has Jaeger gets pumped had 25 completed passes giving him a grand up before the game. total of 484 passing yards in the past three games.