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) Security Deadlines advanced to fall DONALD THOMANN these proposals until the co"Ws hopefully be done by August 15," "Doing the small things like lines that local first responders Contributing Writer come home," Hanns said. 'We he said. "Those are going to this is easier and quicker, which and emergency personnel need to innovate and integrate . need some work, though, and is why we want to have them adhere to; this includes those Two security provisions some of these measures right maintenance people will help done first," he said. ''The more who write university emer­ being proposed by the security noW:' put those up, so ifthey're not up hardware- and infrastructure- gency procedures, such as task force could be implement­ One of the measures that by then, they'll be up soon into . related proposals will obviously UCFs Security Task Force. ed as soon as August 15. could be integrated by the fall the fall semester." have to be studied more, and Hanns organized the Securi­ Retired US. Navy Vice Adm. semester is placing placards More immediately, the task they will take longer to imple­ ty task force at the request of Al Harms, head ofthe task force, inside buildings and classrooms. force will be approving and issu­ ment" President John Hitt after the Vir­ said in a meeting Thursday that The placards would contain a ing a sticker to be put on the All of the proposals have to ginia Tech shootings and the many of the estimated comple­ number of emergency or crisis­ back of students' IDs. They will follow strict guidelines set by wave of brush fires that swept tion times for the provisions management procedures and have four or five emergency the National Incident Manage­ through Florida The task force needed to be moved forward. contact information contact numbers and other ment System NIMS, a branch of will send Hitt a security plan "fro not the kind of person "Putting the placards in information printed on them, the Department of Homeland THIS UGLY MUTT that likes to sit around and study buildings and classrooms will Hanns said. Securi~ enforces a set ofguide- PLEASES EE LEGISLATURE ON A3 COULD BE FROM DAGO BAH Concern. Elwood, a 2-year-old Chinese Crested ancl Chihuahua mix, was crowned the world's ugliest dog Friday. Elwood,darkand hairless, forUCF's except for the mohawk, is often referred to as "Yoda," or "E.T.," for his resemblance to those famous science-fiction characters. "I think he's the cutest thing that ever lived," gopher said Elwood's owner, Karen Quigley.

TECHNOLOGY tortoises Arboretum to study species' health issues

TARA YOUNG Staff Writer Walking in the Oak Hammock natural area of UCF s Arboretum, Alaina Bernard, environmental steward and prescribed fire coordi­ nator at the Arboretum, made a surprising discovery --' a dead gopher tortoise. While touring the area to take a look at some burrows that she spot­ ~ dedsion by Take-Two Interactive ted the day before, Bernard hoped ~loc1Dsuspenckistri,bofthe to catch a look while the tortoises violent video game Manhunt 2 co_uld foraged for food. actually end up b6osting demand from "I was taking someone out to go curious gamers, according to industry look at some of the burrows I had analysts. The game, which initially got a seen before, thinking that the tor­ rati1g of"Adults OIY/' -one step above toises may all be foraging around "Matwt'-has been banned In &!gland the area, and I turned the comer and Ireland and saw a medium-sized one that Lightnings es was dead," Bernard said. AROUND CAMPUS, Al Prompted by the tortoise's fate, ACADEMIC ADVISERS PLEASESEE TORTOISES ON A5 ON LOCATION AT THE UCF BOOKSTORE Pegasus Pointe Academic advisers from the Student Success Center will be in front of the I' UCF Bookstore today and Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Students can LIGHTNING TIPS receive quick answers to withdrawal, • If you can hear thunder, you are close registration and schedule questions. enough to the storm to be struck by lightning. Go to safe shelter immediately. LOCAL &STATE, A2 • Find shelter in a building or car. • Telephone lines and metal pipes can CRIST SIGNS FIRST PART conduct electricity. Unplug OF HISTORIC PROPERTY appliances. Avoid using the telephone or any electrical appliances. TAX-CUT LEGISLATION • Avoid taking a bath or shower or running water for any purpose. ISAAC BABCOCK I SEMINOLECHRONICL E The first half of the biggest tax cut in Agopher tortoise emerges from its burrow in Florida's history became law Thursday, the eastern portion of UCF's Arboretum. but some taxpayers are disappointed .. If Caught Outside The average homeowner will save less • If you are in the woods, take shelter ·than $200 a year.The measure will be under shorter trees. on Florida's Jan. 29 presidential • Go to a low-lying, open place away primary ballot. from trees, poles or metal objects. Faculty and PHOTOS COURTESYP AUL ROHRBAUGH • Make sure the place you pick is not Top: Residents of Pegasus Pointe watch as firefighters respond to a fire caused by lightning at Building 16 on Tuesday. subject to flooding. NATION &WORLD, A4 Above: Firefighters cut holes into the roof to push the fire out and keep_it from the apartment below. • Squat low to the ground. Place your staff won't hands on your knees with your head 'CHEMICAL ALI' GIVEN WHITNEY HAMRICK 1ng traffic away and blocked the entrance. between them. Make yourself the THE DEATH SENTENCE Staff Writer Some residents drove to neighboring apart­ smallest target possible. get a raise ~ . ment complexes and ran across six lanes of • Do not lie flat on the ground - this BY IRAQI COURT Incoming freshman Katherine Carter, Alafaya Trail traffic to see what was hap­ will make you a larger target in2007-08 An Iraqi court on Sunday sentenced 18, was looking forward to watching TV on pening. the cousin of Saddam Hussein to Tuesday, her second day in her new apart­ Firefighters climbed three flights of If Struck LAUREN PAULAUSKAS &ABE ABORAYA ment. stairs and pulled a hose to the top floor with • People struck by lightning carry no Staff Writer and Editor-In-Chief death for his part in the 1980s electrical charge and can be handled scorched earth chemical campaigns Then, lightning struck her Pegasus a rope and made their way into the apart­ Pointe apartment building. Carter sat ment. The fire hadn't reached the apart­ safely. The faculty and staff of UCF, that led to the death of more than • Call for help. Get someone to dial 911 everyone from tenured professors 180,000 Kurdish civilians in Iraq. straight up and jumped out of her seat ment directly below the burning patch of when she heard what, she said, sounded roo£ or your local Emergency Medical to groundskeepers, won't be get­ like a bomb hitting the building. The crew sprayed extinguishing foam Services number. ting a salary increase this year, in • The injured person has received an INDEX TODAY'S "You could feel it hit," Carter said. into a hole that they cut in the ceiling to part because of Gov. Charlie The electricity went off within seconds electrical shock and may be burned, Crist's veto on tuition increase. push the flames up and out of the apart­ both where they were struck and Around Campus 2 WEATHER and flicked back on, but the TV was fried. ment to minimize fi.u:ther damage, said At a collective bargaining ses­ Weather 2 where the electricity left their body. A bolt oflightning struck Pegasus Pointe Capt. Jon Behr ofthe Orlando Fire Depart­ Check for bums in both places. sion on Thursday, the United Fac­ local & State 2 ulty of Florida and the Board of Building 16 Tuesday evening, igniting a sec­ ment. • Give first aid. If breathing has Nation &World 4 tion of the roof into three-foot flames over Residents of the apartme~ts watched a stopped, begin rescue breathing. If Trustees continued talks to Sports 6 one of the apartments, displacing several fire engine ladder stretch to the top of the the heart has stopped beating, a update the contracts between Variety 8 PARTLY CLOUDY students but injuring no one. roof and firefighters throw debris down to trained person should give the victim UCFs faculty and the administra­ Opinions 11 Four fire engines, two police cruisers the pavement while the storm continued to CPR. tion. The meeting, expected to last aassifieds 12 93° 74° I and two ambulances were on the scene about three hours, only lasted half - SOURCE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Sudoku 13 HIGH LOW r within five minutes. Police directed incom- PLEASE SEE RESIDENTS ON A3 Crossword 13 PLEASE SEE DISCIPLINARY ON A4 A2 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com June 25,2007 • (iuttal 11ori~ :Jufut't •

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Keep local with headlines Rebecca Barnett, Brian Bustos, • you may have missed Ben Edelstein, Brian Fieg, Nigel Gray, · Andy Jacobsohn, Amanda Moore, 1 FAMU has six months to dean itself Ryan Pelham up to avoid losing accreditation FANBOY Editorial Cartoonist TALLAHASSEE The Spain Fischer accrediting association that gy graduate stlldent at UCE Art Director oversees Florida A&M Univer­ During the event, the park is divided Ben Henderson • has his­ ·Star Wars fans sity voted to place the into two sections: one for the good boys torically black public college on Graphic Artists and one for the bad. Cara Cooper, Joseph Mangabat six-months' probation, citing feel the Force at The ride Star Tours, which is at the financial and managerial prob­ park all year round, simulates Star Wars Editorial Adviser lems. MGM studios style space travel - with a little trouble. Alex Babcock x210 The decision on Thursday by "I'm still getting used to my program­ [email protected] the Southern Association of LAUREN PAULAUSKAS Staff Writer ming," the robot in charge ofthe mission Colleges and Schools is the lat­ said. est blow for Florida A&M, With a league offans from around the R2-D2 and C-3PO greet you at the which has been reeling from entrance of the ride. talking to each other financial turmoil, turnover and country, Star Wars Weekends at Disney­ MGM Studios proved to be the highlight ab0ut the adventure ahead. infighting. The Jedi Training Academy features a Florida A&M was placed on ofthe year for everyone who loves dress­ ing up like a Jedi or Darth Vader. man in a Jedi outfit showing young clill­ probation for problems with 10 dren how to fight like a Jedi with a Light standards, including those deal­ With several events like the Jedi Train­ Advertising Sales Director ' ing Academy and Padawan Mind Chal­ Saber. After learning the three rules of Mark Lanaris x204 ing with financial stability, com­ being a Jedi - remember to stay on your pliance with financial-audit lenge, the costume-clad bunch of Star [email protected] training position, be mindful ofyour Light requirements, and the integrity Wars fanatics got a chance to live out their Saber at all times and do not fall off the University Sales Director fantasies at the place "Where dreams Heissam Jebailey x201 of administrative and academic training stage - the novices are chal­ officers. Other violations dealt come true.'' [email protected] "It blends two of my favorite things, lenged by Darth Vader. with control of sponsored 'Tm sensing the·Dark Side over here," Classifieds Sales Director research and outside funds, and which is awesome," said David the Jedi trainer said. ''Nobody likes to see Trisha Irwin x212 co1l}pliance with Title IV of the McClougban, who came to Disney from Lambertville. N.J. ''I have an Analcin cos­ a clumsy Jedi'' Trisha/@KnightNewspapers.com Higher Education Act, which Princess Leia, Darth Vader and other governs federal student aid. tume. but it's 95 degrees; rm not going to Distribution Manager wear it - I wore it for Halloween." Star Wars characters also got to introduce Joe Crandall x211 The decision also came the themselves to guests. same day that a special commis­ The "Force" was with most of the [email protected] crowd. A woman with a Princess Leia "Today, we mostly just took pictures sion was appointed to resolve with the characters:' said Kristin Alonso, General Manager financial and operational prob­ combat outfit arrived with her daughter l Brian Linden x220 dressed in a Jedi cape. A man in full Dark a student who came from Miami Dade • lems at Florida A&M. College to MGM Studios with her friend, '-.!_~'[email protected] Side gear walked by without a second -~ .....,~-,...-,------~ glance at onlookers. Alex Mizrahi, a student at Florida Inter­ Fax: 407-447-4556 PLEASE SEE LOCAL ON A4 Han Solo stood in front of the Backlot national Universify. Her favorite charac­ BEN HENDERSON I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Tour of the Disney-MGM Studios. ''fm ter is Darth Vader, and she makes it Star Wall Weekends at Disney-MGM Studios which Published by Knight • known with her ''I love Darth Vader" T­ were held Friday, Saturday and Sundays fro~ June 1- 3361 Rouse Rd. Ste. 200 here on vacation:' he said. 24, attracted children and adults alike anxious to "The 'Dark'· p~ople never really get shirt. meet their favorite characters, such as' (clockwise from Orlando, Fl 32817 CORRECTION attention, so they come out [to the Back­ left) Boba Fett, Darth Vader, Figrin D'an, Darth Maul In the June 18 article titled lot area];' said Eric Resinger, a psycholo- PLEASE SEE FANS ON A3 and Gamorrean Guards. 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Both decided to stay elsewhere. LaMotte and Herman walked J Legislature limits ! Residents unaware of strike into their apartment of shifted fur­ niture covered in remnants of ash FROM Al Katrina Cesaire, 19, accounting "I just want to take a shower," and foam. Their trash was all over ,, major and Conrad's roommate. LaMotte said, looking around for the floor, and a large bin from security money dump buckets ofrainwatei: "It wasn't even raining when someone of authority in the LaMotte's closet was used to catch "I walked up [to the building], lightning hit the roo£'' crowd that had gathered to watch the water under the hole in the and the roof was on fire, and fve Frightened by-the flash, Con­ the firefighters work root FROM Al the director of Environmen­ tal Health and Safety. 'We'll been standing here ever since," rad checked to make sure her ''I tried to talk to the fire His comic book and card col­ be getting the messaging said Sydney Herman, 20, a hospi­ roommate Cesaire was OK department and asked if the fire lections were strewn across the proposal in regard to not only service, but that is only a tality management major and "It was that scary," Conrad was out, and they keep saying porch. violence, but severe weather minor one. We'll be getting resident of the apartment said "We went to look, and there 'possibly' ... 'probably' - only 'Tm not mad It's an act o(God beneath the spot where lightning and fire as well outdoor sirens; we'll be get­ was fire on the roof. Then we words that started with 'P,"' LaM­ with no way to prepare for it I just "One of the categories of ting indoor enunciation sys­ struck, after an hour of waiting. knocked on doors [on the third otte said 'What's that supposed wish the fire department would our plan is to implement a tems and scrolling LED dis­ "'Ibis is really cutting into my floor] to see ifeveryone was OIC' to mean?' have handled it better," LaMotte large scale notification and plays like in the Student homework time," said Heidi The fire alarm went off only UCF Housing and Residence said, thinking ofhis comic books. warning for the entire cam­ Union. An effective system is Conrad, a physical therapy major in the apartment below the light­ life and Pegasus Pointe Apart­ pus family," Harms said one that can communicate and a resident ofone ofthe build­ ning strike. ments management said they "Right now; a lot of research on many different levels, and ing's third-floor apartments, as Arriving home from work, would find the residents of the is going into this section, and we're handling all ofthem:' she watched small pieces of the LaMotte walked up the stairs to damaged apartment places to Is Bad Credit holding you back a lot of contractors are trying While the proposals for roof fall onto her car. find Conrad and Cesaire knock­ stay if the damage made the After firefighters mopped up to sell us their systems:' the provisions are already ing on his door. By this time the apartment unlivable, said Zenaida Is Bad Credit making you sad the last of the hot spots, they One such company, which laid out on paper, the ques­ fire, doused by the heavy rainfall Gonzalez Kotala with the office of Need a Loan to make you glad the task force is already look­ tion still remains as to how nailed a red tarp over the hole. that followed the lightning strike, News and Information. ing to integrate, is Mobile the larger projects will be ''Right, try explaining that to no longer seemed to be a prob- After an hour ofwaiting, LaM­ Campus. Mobile Campus is a funded In addition to Gov. your teacher. 'Sorry, my building lem. · · otte and Herman were told they free service for students and Charlie Crist's tuition was on fire,"' said Matt LaMotte, He then went into his apart­ had 10 minutes to collect whatev­ 1-888 faculty that sends emergency increase veto, the state legis­ 20, also a hospitality manage­ ment looking forward to a show­ er they needed for the night Per­ and news announcements lature has denied Florida ment major and Herman's room­ er when the fire flared up again, manent transfer to another apart­ 862-6543 ® via text messaging. public universities additional mate. accompanied by heavy knocking ment due to smoke and water "You could see the flash of free Hduice ' ~ 'i With Mobile Campus, money for security projects. from Conrad and Cesaire on his damage would be discussed later. ,... ~ sign-up is optional, but UCF "It's my understanding light through the window;" said door. may be looking to collect that the board of directors at information from students all the Florida public universi­ ) for the Mobile Campus data­ ties put together what they base through students' thought each university Fans don't shy away from MyUCF contact information, needs to get up to speed on which is updated every regis­ school security," said Dan .J the lures of the Dark Side Hookas, Pyrex, Handpipes, Papers, Blunts, Salvia, Body Cleaners, Jewelry, Incense, tration period Holsenbeck, vice president of Can Safes, Shisila, Fine Tobaccos, Herbal Smoke ''Penn State goes with a university relations. '1\1: first, FROM A2 similar company and system the state legislature allotted . . · ~ called e2Campus;' said Chad the whole state university Binette, assistant director of system $20 million. Then "I would ·have come here ~-Jll§£l News and Information and a they scaled it down. In the regardless of Star wars:• Mizrahi Amazon Village Mall member of the task force. final analysis, the legislature said 11100 E. Colonial Dr. #127 • Orlando, Fl32817 • 407-273-5020 "They get the phone num­ did not fund any of those "It's awesome. I would come 18+ • ID Required bers when students register items:' again next year and the year after for classes, get their grades or Because of this - or in that," Alonso said after her first pay tuition online, just like spite of it - the task force visit to MGM Studios. our MyUCF contact info p.opes to implement the plac­ Another costume-clad fan each semestei:" ard and the emergency con­ wore Jedi clothing while waiting update BEN HENDERSON I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE To complement this sys­ tact sticker proposals by the for the next person from the Dark Ray Park, the actor who played Darth Maul tem, UCF may also be mak­ fall semester; and that's just a . side ofthe park in Star Wan: Episode I - The Phantom ing some adjustments to the start, Harms said 'We've been here the last two Menac~ chats with a fan at Star Wars days. 430 Kane Ct. Oviedo, FL 32765 maps around campus. At "Some university funds years;' said Heidi Bromund, who Oviedo, FL 32765 Thursday's meeting, the task can be moved with discre­ lives in Orlando. "I think it's a Wars made an appearance at Dis­ Tel: 407 359.1999 force discussed the feasibility tion," he said, "and that is blast· I wish they had Jedi training ney. of doubling the number of always a possibility, but right for adults, but it's still fun. It's the "I've seen a lot of people in Fax:407.359.1969 maps, making them taller, now; we are trying to get the one time adults actually get to Jedi garb," said Matt, an MGM www.UniversalAutoBody.com. attaching a blue-light phone quicker, more cost-effective dress up." Studios employee, who works at to each one and attaching things done, and then we'll Her favorite character is Obi­ Star Tours. sirens or loudspeakers, to the tackle that problem. Simply Wan Kenobi With several people ill their top ofthem. upgrading our day-to-day Another MGM Studios matching Star Wars shirts and "'Ibe provisions that need security goes a long way in employee said that most of the favorite character costumes a lot ofhardware are obvious­ upgrading our security Star Wars fans came out earlier walking throughout the park, Dis­ ly going to take longer than response to a catastrophic this month, since this past week­ ney proves they can show folks a the others," said James Uhlir, event" end was the last weekend Star good time outside the norm.

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Crist signs first part of historic property tax-cut legislation TALLAHASSEE - The Alafaya Trail first half of what is billed as • the biggest tax cut in Florida's South of University, behind CB & S Plaza, next to Subway history became law Thursday 3900 N Alafaya Trail· Or1ando, FL32826 • 407-382-0199 with Gov. Charlie Crist's sig­ nature, but some t4XPayers are disappointed the average homeowner will save less than $200 a year. The measure will be on Florida's Jan. 29 presidential primary ballot. The new law will spread the permanent tax cuts across-the-board to all kinds CHIANG YING-YING I ASSOCIATED PRESS ofproperty, but that will dilute lien Chan, fonner chairman of Nationalist Party, raises Ma Ying-jeou's hand as the party endorsed his nomination as its presidential candidate in Taiwan Sunday. $19~A~~ its effect. Cities, counties and TRANSMISSION special districts will also have SERVICE W/FILTER the power to override the 'Chemical Ali' sentenced to Roadside bombs kill 7 U.S. law's cuts or ask voters to death for role in '80s genocide soldiers in Iraq; 4 in one strike overturn them. BAGHDAD - An Iraqi BAGHDAD (AP) The estimated average cut court on Sunday sentenced Roadside bombers killed for the owner of a primary . Saddam Hussein's cousin seven U.S. troops in one day; home, known as a homestead, known as "Chemical Ali" four of them in a single blast is $174, or 7 percent, in the first and two other former near Baghdad, and three year, assuming no overrides. regime officials to death by other soldiers died of other Most homeowners have hanging for their roles in a causes - raising to at least been protected by the Save 1980s scorched-earth cam­ 30 the number of American Our Homes Amendment vot­ paign that led to the deaths soldiers killed last week. ers adopted in 1992. It limits of 180,000 Kurds. Explosions aimed at U.S. increases on the taxable value Ali Hassan al-Majid, Sad­ patrols that kill several of homesteads to 3 percent dam's cousin and the former troops at once are common, annually. head of the Baath Party's officials said, but the recent The proposed amendment Northern Bureau Com­ frequency of such large­ is designed to reduce those mand, trembled silently as scale attacks may signal mil­ inequities by phasing out Save the verdict was read itants are using larger bombs Our Homes. It's impossible to The judge said al-Majid or explosively formed pene­ get a true estimate of its over­ was convicted of genocide, · trators, known as EFPs, as all effect because homestead­ crimes against humanity they fight back against a ers will have the choice of and war crimes for ordering series·of U.S. military opera­ keeping their current protec­ army and security services tions. tion or taking a new "super to use chemical weapons in exemption:" 75 percent off the a large-scale offel).Sive. - ASSOCIATED PRESS first $200,000 of a home's value and 15 percent off the next $300,000. Disciplinary rules - ASSOCIATED PRESS still remain hazy . "' HIGHER • EDUCATION I' What's in the news at •• colleges around the country Bush likely to see more CHRISTIAN FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER legislation on stem cell research .Jerry Q. Parries, Senior Pastor & Eunice A. Parries, Co-Pastor WASHINGTON - Mem­ bers of Congress who want Service Times: taxpayer dollars spent on embryonic stem cell research Sunday Morning Worship answered President Bush's ll:OOam ' veto by advancing a spending UCF Student Union-Key West Room bill Thursday that includes permission to do just that. Mid-Week Service The Senate Appropria­ JAMES ANDRES I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE tions Committee's 26-3 vote Jim Gilkeson, an associate finance professor and the chief negotiator for the United Thursday Night @ 7:30pm was only the first of several Faculty of Florida, speaks about the proposed three-year contract for 2007-2010. God's House waves of ·Democrat-driven 9501 Satellite Blvd., Orlando, FL 32837 efforts to reverse the effect of FROM Al excellence, · which would Bush's veto a day earlier. It's increase their base salary by not clear that any part of the that. $5,000. However, there are PO Box 452396 plan will succeed in directing Crist vetoed UCF's 5 per­ only about 70 ofthese awards Kissimmee, FL 34744 more federal funding to the cent tuition increase this year, available this year, and more [email protected] controversial research before and the state legislature than 1,700 faculty and staff at 407-569-1055 the 2008 elections. passed a bill that gives all state UCF. Vetoing the bill a second employees a one-time, $1,000 The other main topic dis­ Visit our website at: TheChristianFamilyWorshipCenter.org- time Wednesday, Bush also bonus instead of raises. . cussed at the meeting was dis­ sought to placate those who No .state employee will be ciplinary actions for faculty. disagree with him by signing given a raise this year, from The negotiators went back • an executive order urging sci­ police officers to UCF's teach­ and forth with hypothetical entists toward what he ing staff. 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• Tortoises susceptible to lung disease FROM Al '"The reason that I hesitate to "Ifyou manage the land, you inhabiting the burrow," Bernard interpret the death of one tor- . automatically manage the said Bernard is in the g toise is that people drop tortois­ species,'' Bernard said, "fauna Reiterating the importance of phases of a project to investi­ es on the campus that have and flora, animals and plants." the gopher tortoise to other gate the health of th_stortoise been brought from other loca­ With habitat being a factor species, Bernard pointed out the population at uc;i which tions," Stout said "So ifyou find to the tortoises' health, the rise ultimate goal of the Arboretum: • incl1;1des chec~g f <{>r upper a dead tortoise, it could be of development in the UCF restoring native habitats as well respiratory tract diseafe. beCause it came from another area and elsewhere in Horida, as their species. The gopher tortoise, found population." such as Melbourne, harms "On the UCF campus, one of throughout the state of Horida While it is common for peo­ gopher tortoises, Bernard said our priorities is to protect as ISAAC BABCOCK I SEMINOLE CHRONICLE and southern areas of Georgia, ple to think they are doing a "The tortoises are under many species as we can, and with In this file photo, a gopher tortoise scurries back toward its burrow. The animals, which are South Carolina, Mississippi, service to the tortoises, moving stress because of all the devel­ the constant development going in·the,early stages of research by Arboretum officials, build burrows on the UCF campus. Alabama and the tip of Eastern them is actually illegal Accord­ opment,'' Bernard said ''I mean, on on UCFs land, the only thing Louisiana, is an important ing to the Florida Fish and they're losing land You have to we can do in the Arboretum is said ''Whether they're listed or gopher tortoise project is one in a • species to these regions. Wildlife Conservation Com­ understand that the habitat that utilize the land that has been del­ not, they're all of equal impor­ million projects that we're doing The destructiorl of its habi­ mission, it is illegal to kill, they live on is upland pine, and egated as conservation land to tance as· wen as the habitats that to protect native habitats and tat has been a major killer ofthe harass, injure, possess, trans­ upland pine is the most devel­ protect the species,'' Bernard they're associated with. So the native ecosystems:· tortoises. port, relocate or sell gopher tor­ opable in Florida, and it's not '"The gopher tortoise is what toises or their eggs, or destroy protected" is called a keystone species," their burrows, without a permit According to the Florida Bernard said "&}they're a sta­ from the FWC. Fish and Wildlife Conservation ple species, so to speak If you Taking the possibilities of Commission, FWC biologists lose them, yo lose a lot." death one step further, Stout estimate that the gopher tor­ Grape Juice Antioxidant Study Consider d a "species of explained that it may have just toises' numbers have gone special con " by the Horida been the tortoise's time to die. down by 60 to 80 percent in the RIPPE LIFESTYLE INSTITUTE at Florida Hospital Celebration Health is conducting Fish and Wi · e Conservation "I think the beliefnow is that last century, mainly because the a study for women comparing the effects of concord grape juice on body Commissio , the gopher tor­ this is a natural disease," Stout places they live have been taken antioxidant status. toise has sp ked recent debate said '"This is not something that over by human development. in Melbo e. There, local has been introduced, and it's The gopher tortoise, which developer were purchasing probably always been a part of feeds on grass, is also depend­ permits t allowed them to the natural history oftortoises." ent on prescribed burnings to bypass re ving tortoises from Signs ofthe disease include a enhance its food source, their burr ws on developable runny nose and mucus secre­ Bernard explained land an tead, entombing tion from the eyes. This makes '"Their species is completely sicalExam themali . it highly transmittable among dependent on the burnings,'' • Complete Blood Work tortoises, Stout explained Bernardsaid • '1\s a social behavior, tortois­ In addition to securing the • EKG Testing es touch one another with their tortoises' habitat, Bernard is • Body Composition Analysis heads together, so it's an almost also interested in tracking the ..• automatic opportunity to trans­ tortoises' migratory routes to • $300 Compensation mit the disease from one to get a better understanding of aftlicts the tortoises' another," Stout said their habits. She is applying for upper spiratory system, and A current population esti­ a permit from the Fish and even , their breathing is so mate, however, is still difficult to Wildlife Conservation Com­ To qualify you must be a healt~y • impaired that they can no provide at this point, Bernard mission so she can mark them female, normal weight, non-smoking, longer feed themselves, said explained ' to track their routes. biology rofessor Jack Stout. ''.Again, we're in that obser- 'Tm applying for a research and between. 20 and 50 years of age. Ul · tely, however, respi­ vational stag which is answer­ permit, and what we'll do is You must be able to participate in ratory f: ure is the final cause ing that question," Bernard said mark each of the tortoises," of dea for the tortoise, Stout Howevei; Stout, who in 1985 ·Bernard said '"They'll each get 2 separate double-night stays. explain was among the first researchers an individual mark, and that .. in the state ofHorida to receive will give us some idea ofwhere I '"The oss oftheir respiration For more information please call 407-303-4611I functio is certainly the final a permit to ~do research on the they're moving without having I blow," St ut said relocation @f tortoises, took a specialized equipment.'' dis in the preliminary guess at the current population . There is an area on the phases o e tortoise project, or count. I northeast side ofcampus where what is c idered the observa­ "If the/e are more than 15 animals can get from UCF over tion phas she explained The 'tortoises on campus, I would be to the little Econ River Wilder­ next step is to discern the surprised," Stout said ness area, Bernard said FREE lEGAl SERVICES gopher to oises' health. If this number turns out to "So my question is, how '"The n(\xt phase for us will be anything close to correct, the much are they crossing the road Student Legal Services · be to form a question, such as, number of tortoi.Ses on UCF and are they using some of how healthy is our tortoise pop­ land will have dramatically these migratory routes, and if Currently, enrolled students are entitled to consult with program attroneys about legal ulation on campus?" Bernard d~ in size over the past they are, is there a way for us to said sevehtl years. provide a wildlife crossing in matters and receive advice. In addition, legal representation, up to and including all 1bis involves measuring •lover the 15to17 years that I some of the more dense areas stages of trial, may be provided in certain types of cases, such as the following: population density and also was really active ill studying the that they're crossing over,'' looking at health issues, such as animals here, we mu5t have Bernard said • Landlord/tenant problems affecting student's living arrangements illnesses, Bernard explained If nmked over 400 individuals,'' To get a good handle on in the community. it is found that there is a small · SjOutsaid UCFs large size, Bernard has outbreak of the disease among Martin Quigley, interim broken the campus down into ~ · • Consumer problems confronting individual students.

the tortoises, it could be detri­ 1chair ofthe biology department four quadrants and will begin lllental. and the director of the Arbore­ with the natural areas north­ • Traffice cases "I wouldn't say that it would tum, was also optimistic about northeast ofCREOL Pond • Criminal law the tortoise project, noting that III II kill the entire UCF population Using a Global Positioning because you're still going to restoring the habitat was the System, Bernard records notes • Uncontested dissolution of marriage have juveniles that might be key to success for the tortoises. on the area She is also able to ! ) resistant to the infection, but i: "I'm optimistic about the form a grid that she can work • Bankruptcy could definitely decrease tl:e project and our ability to man­ within or on the border of to size of the current populatio " age the tortoise population in . cover a particular area She can Bernard said an effective way:• Qµigley said then record the number of www.stuleual.sdes.ucl.edu However, Bernard and oth­ "I'm confident that if we can active, inactive and old tortoise Students in need of legal service should contact, either in person or by telephone (407-823~2538), ers are optimistic that the one restore the habitat, then we can burrows. Student Legal Services in Room 155, Student Resource Center. All consultations are by appointment only. tortoise found dead may jtbt be restore the population." ·~ active burrow is usually No legal advice will be given over the phone. a rare case. Bernard said restoring the very cleared around the Yet, there may be arother tortoises' habitat, a long-leaf entrance where you can see Call 407-823-2538 to set up an appointment, or visit the Student Resource Center, room 155. explanation to the tormise's pine savallnah, is crucial to the that a tortoise has been in and Monday - Friday 8am -Spm. death that shouldn't b€ ruled survival of the tortoise popula­ out because the sand has been out just yet, Stout explai1ed tion swept up and it appears that it is Funded by Activity & Service Fee through the Student Government association

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A little over a year ago, UCF's administration and athletics department took a step, a colos­ sal step, forward, in becoming a high profile, highly competitive athletic program. The construction of an on­ c a nip us football stadium became a reality F,SCL helps man~ instead of f an ill-con­ Knights improve ceived pipe dream. There is no or 2008 season doubt that MELISSA HEYBOER B r i g h t BRIAN MURPHY Sports Editor H 0 u s e Staff Writer Networks Stadium is a significant, if not The UCF Baseball team's season mandatory, move for UCF to e ded on May 25 with a 12-6 loss to become a more recognizable mphis. In Major League Baseball; athletic program. m st players try to get away from the Nearly three months ago, e after their season has ended and however, UCF took 10 giant try o stay in shape for spring training irl steps back when they Fe ary. : ... ~ounced a logo-redesign and 's a different story in college. Les$ the deletion of "golden" from a month after being knocked out of our school's athletics teams. the Conference USA Championship, I've been stewing on this M y Knights are turning their atten since I laid eyes on the new tion to summer baseball leagues to . ' logos. I've been trying to con­ imp :ve for the 2008 season. vince myself that I'm over exag­ · year, 19 Knights are playing in .gerating. Maybe the new logos summ r baseball leagues in will just get overlooked. Maybe Massa usetts, Maryland, Vrrginia and .nobody will notice them. Florida.' players have to attend sum­ Maybe, but I don't think so. mer s l, they play in the Florida True fans notice. They Collegiat Summer League, which has beijeve in this school's tradition. teams in tamonte Springs, Leesb'urg, OK, OK, I know. What tradi­ Sanford, mter Park and Winter Springs. tion? But that's the point. UCF ~ i can't expect to gain credibility or Some o as' first · a sense of respect if it continues baseman · o Vazquez, are playfug in to alter the one thing that is sup­ the presti us Cape Cod League. posed to make one's respected COURTESY CHRIS SCHUBERT Players . who lay outside Florida live institution stand out from the Dwayne Bailey, second baseman for the with so-call oster parents who house next. FSCL Sanford River Rats connects with a andfeed the And UCF's Sports i>itch in Tuesday's game against the "It works .ut really good,'' UCF Leesburg Lightning. Bailey is one of 19 UCF coach Jay Be · said. '1t's a great Information office has done a players participating in the Florida Summer great job of spotlighting that tra­ Collegiate League. Bailey is second on his experience and ey get to play with the dition over the last month on team in batting average (.294) and leads better players fr all over the south­ UCFAthletics.com with the fiis team with six runs, 10 hits, four RBis east and the Unit States. It gives them "The Knights are Coming and six stolen bases through 10 games. a chance to really prove their skills." Home" series. This year, eight "ghts are playing From the humble beginnings summer ball outsid of Florida. of the football program against Vazquez .and · t-handed pitcher St. Leo in a downpour on a Austin Hudson are th playing for the • September night in 1979 to the Cape Cod League's yannis Mets and legacy left behind by Torchy both are off to rou starts through Clark's team that Sunday. Vazquez is hi · only .227 in went to the Division II Final his first seven games. e has no extra­ Four in 1978. ase hits. Hudson has allowed seven The biggest critics of UCF have been those that complain .. that we have no tradition within our school or our camp1ls. Every school has to start .. somewhere, right? Michigan, Notre Dame and even our neighbors in Gainesville didn't evolve overnight. These are schools that you associate their logos and uniforms with the school. .. PLEASE SEE NEW ON A7 ...

Oden, Durant and UF alum round out to~ • WOODY WOMMACK which are bound to happen down and end up with a dif- 6. Milwaukee Bucks: Jeff he's the real deal, because them 1· i · g ;nuch closer to staff Writer in any draft. ferent player, but Horford · Green (George- they desperately need to the to o the draft next year. 1. Portland Trailblazers: will definitely be the third town) 6'9" 228 start turning potential into - • After the least-watched I (Ohio player selected. Green played wins. 11. ti ta Hawks (From Finals in NBA history con- State) 7'0" 257 lbs. great alongside Roy diana) Mike eluded a little ·over a week There's been a 4. Memphis Grizzlies: Hibbert at 9. Chicago Bulls (From ~\ nley J~. (Ohio ago, experts have spent more lot of debate in the Georgetown, now he'll be " New York): Spencer ...... ,... · S te) 6'1" 175 time talking about the on- state of Oregon (Florida)-6'8" 185 paired with former No. 1 , .. . Hawes (Washing- I lrhe Hawks are again, off-again trade a~out .whether ~s is the Brewer can ov~rallpickAndrewBogutin · . · ton) 7'1" 244 go g to_ be in a demands of Kobe Bryant nght pick or not. It IS. defend three posi- Milwaukee. Hawes showed great positi if Conley falls than they have about tions and I really flashes of brilliance this far. If does look for Thursday's NBA Draft. 2. Seattle Supersonics: ~ ~e flew under the radar 7. Minnesota while playing for the Portland to to swing a However, while they've at Florida. Look for him to Timber-wolves: Al Huskies. Hopefully for the trade in o er to reunite been covering Kobe, this e · (Texas) 6'10" 215 have an instant impact Thornton (Florida Bulls he can provide some Oden with nley. -t reporter has been glued to What a gre;1.t defensively, especially play- State) 67'' 221 inside scoring to take the the draft coverage. After consolation prize ing alongside Pau Gasol Thornton may be the best pressure off players like Ben 12.

attending the four-day for the Sonics. Not scorer in the draft outside of Gordon and Luol Deng. I also t Orlando Pre-Draft Camp at only do they get a player that 5. Boston Celtics: Joakim Durant. Hopefully for the T- wouldn't be surprised to see Disney's Wide World of will make an , immediate 'I Noah (Florida) 7'0" Wolves he can take some of Chicag9 trade this pick. Sports and watching this impact, they may be drafting 223 the load off of Kevin Garnett. years prospects strut their the man that can help keep The Celtics love 10. Sacramento Kings: • stuff for NBA coaches, the franchise in Seattle. Noah, even though 8. Charlotte (North scouts and general managers, I don't. Noah prob- Bobcats: - Carolina) 6'10" 200 13. New 0 eans Hornets: I'm ready to share my knowl- 3. Atlanta Hawks: Al ably would have been the (China) 7'0" 230 The Kings are in Nickl Young (USC) edge with you. Horford (Florida) No. 1 overall pick last year, Yi is supposed to rebuilding mode, 6'7'' 6 I So without ado, here is my ....., 6'10" 246 so at least Celtics fans can be the Chinese ver- even if they don't g will pro- 2007 NBA Mock Draft, .....,... I really expect pretend they won the lot- sion of Kevin Garnett. want to admit it. I which doesn't include trades, the Hawks to trade tery. Hopefully for the Bobcats wouldn't be surprised to see PLEASE SEE wnn.\.CllUUll IVllUUI UlUIC:o\.Vlfl It/ A.>"" • SPORTS • Vazquez, Hudson struggle in Cape Cod BRIEFS FROM A6 New Market Rebels. team than any other school made the FCSL Select team. Good pitched just 11.1 innings Track and Field Right-handed pitcher Matt Catcher Trm Russell is the Weiss is second in the league and had a 7.15 ERA. Good At the 2007 Finish Line • earned runs in 11.1 innings. Goodyear bas a 2.08 ERA and most deserving selection. He with two saves and Good has pitched as a closer during USA Junior Track and Field Left-handed pitcher Mitch five strikeouts in 41 innings has the second-highest aver­ recorded 13 strikeouts. He has summer league play in 2006 Championships Friday in Houck, who has recovered for the Staunton Braves. age in the FCSL lte is hitting allowed only one run hi 9.1 where, in 12 innings of relief, Indianapolis, Ind., UCF • from an injury in 2007, has Goodyear had a 9.00 ERA in .387 for the Winter Park one innings. Opponents are he allowed just four hits, two freshman LaKendra Thames struck out four batters. and only three innings in the 2007 Diamond Dawgs. He is tied batting only .222 off of Sweat. earned runs and has struck earned a top 20 fmish in the hasn't allowed an earned run season. for the league lead with 12 Four players are on the out 15 batters. Good carried discus in two innings for the In the Cal Ripken Sr. RBis and 16 total bases. Sanford River Rats, including that success to become the throw after Chatham Athletics. Collegiate Baseball League, Russell's summer league second baseman Dwayne Knights' top starting pitcher an already The Cape Cod league has based in Maryland, third base­ teammate and UCF signee Bailey, catcher Bryan Bennett, in 2007. He led the team in successful been a summer baseball man Chris Duffy is hitting Colin Arnold is hitting 324. outfielder Ryan Williams and wins, strikeouts and starters' season. home to hundreds of MLB only .133 with 12 strikeouts in He tied for the league lead in outfielder Ryan Richardson. ERA and innings pitched u p " stars and is one of the top 30 at bats. Left-handed pitcher doubles and is second in runs Bailey made the FCSL Select Vazquez fmished the 2006 against summer leagues in the coun­ Mitch Herold bas had a little scored team by hitting .294, scoring season with a .247 average. some of the try. bit more success, posting a Former UCF hitting coach six runs and stealing six Vazquez then played in the nation's top 1) "For the Cape Cod League, respectable 3.27 ERA over 11 Derek Wolfe is the head bases, the league's second­ Florida Collegiate Summer throwers, they'll go after the drafted innings. They both are playing coach of the Wmter Springs highest total. League and hit .342. This sea­ LAKENDRA Thames players out of high school or for the Bethesda Big Train. Barracudas, and he is assisted Catcher Bryan Bennett son, Vazquez led the Knights throw of 137 the players that have had Based on impressive by Matt Horwath, who fm­ earned a spot as one of the with a 364 average. . THAMES Placed 19th at - feet, 11 inch­ •• good years," Bergman said showings so far in the Florida ished his playing career for team's offensive reserves. After the Knights fmish es was good In the Valley League, Collegiate Summer League, UCF in May. They have four Last year, The Knights saw their summer season, which the 2007 Finish Line USA Junior enough to based in Virginia, shortstop six Knights baseball players Knights on their team: pitch­ the large impact that sunµner lasts 30 to 35 games, they will land her in Eric Kallstrom is hitting .267 Track and Field were named to the FCSL ers Justin Weiss, Jaager Good baseball can have on a player get a little bit of a break from Championships. 19th place in 11 games, and outfielder Select Team by the league's and Kyle Sweat, and outfield­ in the cases Good and baseball. That is, until fall overall. Chadd Hartman is hitting board of directors. UCF has er Matt Lambert. Vazquez. baseball begins in mid­ Tha·mes .222 with six RBis for the more representatives on the Weiss, Good and Sweat all In the 2006 regular season, October. qualified for the event in April when with a throw of 160 feet, three inches at the Miami Elite Invitational. The throw also broke the UCF r' New logo does in Internationals rule end of round 1 record in the discus. Aside from breaking the FROM A6 19. Los Angeles Lakers: Fazekas is well known in school record in discus, Josh McRoberts the Southwest, and he fits in Thames posted new fresh­ • 30 years of history vide the Hornets with an (Duke) 6'10" 240 with the Suns up-tempo style man records in the shot put instant scorer. Do you think this of play. and weight throw and is cur­ is what Kobe had in rently ranked third all-time FROM A6 decided on "Knights" as 14. Los Angles Clippers: mind when he 25. Utah Jazz: Marco in both events. the official nickname asked for help? Belinelli (Italy) 6'5" The Gators didn't even shortly after changing to ~ (Kansas) 6'9" 211 192 Women's Golf win their first SEC football the University of Central (.{IJU) Wright has seen 20. Miami Heat: Tiago Belinelli made a UCF's Sara Hurwitch took championship until Steve Florida from Florida his stock drop, but Splitter (Brazil) 7'0" name for himself at • Spurrier arriyed as a coach home top honors Thursday Technological University. he's still a great ath­ 245 the World Champion­ at the 30th Virginia State in the 1990s. The choice to add lete with an enormous Splitter has ships a few years ago. Notre Dame wouldn't t Golf Association Women's "golden" to the name was­ upside. entered the draft the Stroke Play Championship at ~ dare drop "4ghting" from n't even made until the last four years and 26. Houston Rockets: the Lexington Golf and their nickname. early 90s and our mascot 15. Detroit Pistons (From pulled out at the last Now these programs Country Club. "Knightro" was intro­ Orlando): Javaris moment. The lure of playing (Florida) 6'1" 173 The Conference USA are some of the most • duced at Spirit Splash in Crittenton (Georgia with Shaq and Dwayne Wade ' The fourth Gator Freshman respected ~d most suc­ 1994. 11 Tech) 6'5" 194 may be enough to lure · taken in the first Golfer of the cessful in college football. So, I understand UCF's This is the pick Splitter away from his round will get a There is no_.denying that Year fin- argument of wanting to go the Magic gave up Euroleague team. chance to play alongside T­ ished the these programs have made back to our• roots. for Dar"co Milicic. Hopefully Mac. event with a ' minor improvements However, if we were truly they re-sign Darko so they 21. along the way but they've 4-over-par going back to our roots, don't end up empty handed. (From Denver): 27. Detroit Pistons: Sean 217. always kept th,eir roots. we would go back to our Williams (Boston My argument to those ~-I T h e origillal mascot the 16. : 1 (Rice) 6'6" 215 College) 6'10" 230 freshman ' ·critics ofUCF has been to . "Citronaut." , The player that 'Williams gives secured the give the program time. But for this school, and (Georgia Tech)_ 6'8" almost single hand-. size to the suddenly SARA victory Tradition will build itself. this football team, our 210 edly ended UCF's basketball ,, old Pistons. HURWITCH shooting a 2- ,11 Those fans sitting in the roots began in the 90s. Young was anoth- season fmally comes off the Earned top over-par 73 stands on that rainy Those were the years er player expected board. 28. San Antonio Spurs: honors at the in extra September night never where we switched from to go way earlier. This is a Petteri Koponen 30thVSGA holes to beat . thought they would see Division II to Division I for the Wizards if he 22. Charlotte Bobcats ~ (Finland) 6'5" 194 Championships in University ' the day of Bright House football, and those were falls this far. (From Toronto): ~ Can the Spurs . Virginia. of Virginia's Networks Stadium, the the years we saw our ath­ Rudy Fernandez fmd another great Whitney UCF Convocation Center letic programs begin to 17. New Jersey Nets: (Spain) 6'6" 172 international player Neuhauser. and Conference USA gain na,tional attention and Not a lot is late in the draft? Now, I feel like my "I had to play steady all -~ credibility. (Eastern Washing­ known about the day," Hurwitch said in a arguments are useless. I'm It's 2007, and we're ton) 6'5" 207 Spaniard, but he could be a 29. Phoenix Suns: Aaron press release. "I kn,ew tired of being betrayed. startiI;tg over. Charging Stuckey is a rela­ steal this late in the draft. Brooks (Oregon) Whitney was going to be ,. '!'here's a difference onto the field in white hel­ tive unknown, but 6'0" 160 right around par, so I tried to between rebuilding a team mets. will serve as a great insur­ 23. New York Knicks Brooks is under­ stay focused. This feels great. and redesigning its school. I thought our spirit ance policy in case the Nets (From Chicago): sized for the NBA, It's a whole different envi­ We just _threw away never yielded with black can't resign Vmce Carter. but is the fastest ronment when you are play­ ..., nearly 30 years of our and gold charging right (Ohio State) 6'6" 203 player in this year's draft class. ing for a team, and it's really school's histocy because through the line with vic­ 18. Golden State Warriors: Cook would have helped me mature as a play- we needed to sell more T­ tory peing our only cry. Jason Smith been a lottery pick if 30. Philadelphia 76ers: er." shirts and hats. We built our school on (Colorado State) he was allowed to enter the The win was Hurwitch's An update-wasn't good the name "Golden 7'0" 233 draft last year. (Boston College) second VSGA title of her enough for UCF. We need­ Knights," and our old The Warriors 6'7" 219 career. She also won the 2003 ed a completely new look logos are what should be were killed in the 24. Phoenix Suns Dudley was a VSGA Junior Girls' -. for some reason. plastered all over the new playoffs because of their lack (From Cleveland): good college player Championship. I know what some of Bright House Networks of size inside. Maybe Smith and played well at the pre­ you are tp.inking. We Stadium come Sept. 15. can help. II (Nevada) 6'11" 225 draft camp. - COMPILED BY MELISSA HEYBOER

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ALEX MARKOW Staff Writer fter a day of travel, we had arrived at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, a • four-day annual music event held on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tenn A • As we set up camp, others were doing the same. Like flowers blooming in spring, tents popped up across the horizon

After our three-tent enclave wa5 set up, we El-P, possibly influenced by Michael Moore's the water ifyou go:' were quickly greeted by fellow. campers who documentary on the subject, talked about army With the global warming debate heating up, approved of our setup, saying we ''knew how to recruiters that "go to every strip mall with their Bonnaroo has continued its quest to be a green festy." cute button-up shirts." · festival. ThiS year, featured in Planet Roo, there Walking down Shakedown Street through the Day 3: J'he June 16 schedule was packed with was a solar stage, powered by solar energy. The campsites to Centeroo, the horizon light and its great acts. Jam bands such as Ween, The Flaming festival also had recycling centers and provided shadows guide attendees to the entrance. Dust Lips and Gov't Mule performed in true Bonnaroo recycling bags to campers. All non-mu5ic stage and smoke fill the air. Day after day, as the crowds jam-band fashion with extended improvisation. generators now run on biodiesel fuel Speakers clog under the Bonnaroo arch, the oncoming Franz Ferdinand brought the emo shake to the and activists presented "essential information on crowd roars, "ROOOOOOOO!" Which Stage with their dance party rock. The tµese critical issues" during the festival at Planet Day 1: June 14 was a buildup to what lay ahead headlining and most anticipated performers of Roo. . for the weekend. Headliners included Clutch and the festival, The Police, were on in prime time at Day 4: By Sunday, everyone is dragging a little the acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela As the What Stage. The Police did entertain their bit The ground you lay on seems a little harder, everyone settled into their camps, it was a goOd fans, but some were left unsatisfied. the sun is your enemy and you probably haven't time to get familiar with my surroundings. Bon­ They played hit after hit including an extend­ showered in a few days. Some are brave, denying naroo is truly a marathon and not a sprint I did­ ed version of''Roxanne" but left the stage an hour themselves bowel movements, as comedian n't want to burn myself out the first night earlier than scheduled. As one fan said, "You Demetri Martin put it, ''This guy told me he had­ • Day 2: June l5 was our first taste of the dry would think that a band that has been around for n't took a dump in three days, I don't know if I heat of Manchester. Tents turned into saunas as 30 years would have enough material to be able should be impressed or scared." the sun rose, making it impossible to sleep past 9 to fill up two-and-a-half hours:' The John Butler Trio, noted as Australia's a.m. In the scorching dry heat ofthe daytime, the Clearly, it seemed like Sting wasn't totally into Dave Matthews Band, opened the day at the shade was magnetic. Like bug lights, trees and the show at one point, calling everyone "Ten­ What Stage. Next, Wolfmother ripped it up at the every patch of shade attracted the Bonnaroo nesseans." Their performance was good, but not Which Stage with their bassist/keyboardist masses. the great one that was expected. The highlight set of the day had to be Tool's One of the more bizarre attractions that was PLEASE SEE MUSICAL ON A10 mesmerizing performance at the What Stage. on the festival grounds was the Silent Disco Orchestrated to perfection, laser lights and ani­ tent. Completely silent other than slight mations on the large screens captivated the enor­ bass, all insiders had headphones on and mous crowd. After asking if there was any mari­ danced to the music. Outside it was juana or LSD use, the clever front man, Maynard comical to watch as participants James Keenan, quipped, "Ya'll are under arrest." clapped and danced to the music. Hearing Tom Morello of Rage Against the Throughout the night per­ Machine plug in and join Tool for "Lateralus" formances of the festival, glow was a classic moment Other highlight sets of the sticks were tossed in the air day included Kings ofLeon, who played through above the crowds like fish jump­ a PA outage at the What Stage, a SuperJam fea­ ing upstream. Glow sticks, light­ ture with the likes ofBen Harper, John Paul Jones ed hoola-hoops and flashing of Led Zeppelin and Ahmir "?uestlove" Thomp­ lights were a Bonnaroobian's son over at The Other Tent, and a switch to hip­ best friend. • hop as El-P brought his intensity to This Tent DJ At the Centeroo fountain, there Shadow closed out the night at This Tent withhis was exhibition on display. While wide array ofmusical craftsmanship. dancing in the fountain, some decid- Similar to festivals ofthe '60s, many ofthe per­ ed that clothes were optional. People formers took time to discuss politics, as anti-war would try to coax each other into going sentiments echoed through performances. into the fountain with the classic line, "fll go iI}.

Below: Jonna Kaukonen of Hot Tuna during the band's afternoon set at The Other Tent. Bottom: Lead singer/guitarist Andrew Stockdale ofWolfmother gave a heck of a perfonnance during the band's set at Bonnaroo 2007's Which Stage...... ~..-~

( •• • Uttnl :floriba ~ ·June 25,2007 www.Centra/Floridafuture.com A'f BIG SCREEN CO REVIEW • · Cranberries singer back with solo album AMANDA K. SHAPIRO Staff Writer COURTESY 20TH CENTURY FOX LIVE FREEOR DIEH ARD (PG-13) Dolores O'Riordan has I• An attack on the vulnerable U.S.computer been released back into the infrastructure begins to shut down the wild, only this time she is entire nation. The mysterious figure behind unaccompanied by her fruit­ the shattering scheme has figured out every famed band mates, The Cran­ digital angle - but he never figured an berries. old-fashioned, #analog" fly-in-the­ ointment John McClane. It has been four years since Directed by: Len Wiseman the band's hiatus; though each .Starring: Bruce Willis, Justin Long, Maggie Q, member has gone on to pur­ Timothy Olyphant, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, sue solo musical careers. Dolores O'Riordan Jonathan Sadowski Seizing her turn, O'Riordan Album: Ale You Listening? debuted Are You Listening?, .. her musical comeback after having spent a few years out Label:***•. Sanctuary Records of the limelight. Available Now Released on Sanctuary Records, the album features 12 tracks very near and dear These days, she seems to ' to the Irish songstress. The have let the sunshine in on COURTBv WALT DISNEY PICTURES, PIXAR ANIMATION making of the album felt dif­ her lyric lines. Her departure RATATOUILLE (G) ferent for the radio veteran, from former musical endeav­ Arat named Remy dreams of becoming a whose near-20 years ofindus­ ors and a newfound focus on gounnet chef in a five-star French try experience has involved the joys of motherhood might restaurant.Together with a down-and-out showcasing her talent to the be to blame for upbeat tem­ garbage boy named Unguini, the pair world c.arves their own imaginative path to pos and poppy vibes. becoming the greatest chef in Paris. ''It was the first time in my O'Riordan embraces an Directed by: Brad Bird life I was a free agent. I had no echoed chorus effect on the Starring: Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm, Lou Romano, inhibitions, which is how I felt new album. "Black Widow'' Brian Dennehy, Peter Sohn, Peter O'Toole, Brad · when I first started out. That's and ·~pple of My Eye" are Garrett, Janeane Garofalo, Will Arnett, Julius all visible here," says O'Rior­ reminiscent of songs by Enig­ Callahan, James Remar, John Ratzenberger, dan of her solo album. Teddy Newton, Tony Fucile, Jake Steinfeld, Brad ma with their ethereal lulla­ Bird, Laurent Spelvoge! (narrator) O'Riordan's voice sets her by-like chanting. apart from other female vOcal­ The album peaks with the ists in much of the same way songs "October" and "In the that Shakira's voice has the Garden." For those seeking a infamous pitch modulation. flashback fix, look no further Though she appears inde­ than "Stay With Me" for its 0THETIJBE pendent of her band on Are evident Cranberries-like You Listening?, the album still influence. The instrumenta­ MONDAY JUNE 25 sounds like something The 9 p.m. NBCAgeoflow tion of supporting melodies Women ranging in age from 21 to 48 vie Cranberries could have on the album is carefully held for the attentions of Australian tennis star released. Save for the together by heavily rhythmic Mark Philippoussis. We found out last extremely personal lyrical piano pieces and various gui­ week that there was a twist; neither Mark content, there is a consistent tar parts. nor the women knew what they were familiarity among the Are You Listening? is getting themselves into, and this week we melodies that lends itself to j,Inpressive but cannot seem get to see what happens when the Kittens the early '90s and The Cran­ to entirely shed the refer­ meet the ~ougars. berries' Everybody Else Is ences of O'Riordan's alter Doing It, So Why Can't We? TUESDAY JUNE 26 ego. Though she's built up a This is not to discredit the small tour in the U.S., there 9 p.m. ABCSha¢ Big Challenge Shaquille O'Neal and his team of experts newly solo artist, but to fur­ are Currently no dates sched­ begin their quest to help six obese Florida ther the point that tlie magic uled ·in Florida. . O'Riordan youngsters become healthy and fit. It's is in her trademark voice. · will spend most ofher time in interesting that a guy whose weight has Let's be honest; the song "Sal­ the upcoming months playing fluctuated over the past few years will be vation" wouldn't have played shows in Europe and promot­ helping teens lose weight. Thankfully, for out anywhere near the same ing her new album. Heat fans, Shaq follows his own advice this had it been sung by someone Send questions, comments summer. else. The same case can easily · and album suggestions to: be made with O'Riordan's AmandaKShapiro@gmaiL WEDNESDAY JUNE 27 new material. com 10'.30p.m. MTVlheXEffed Old flames are reunited and after a romantic weekend, contestants have to choose whether or not to stay with their cilrrent mate or go back with their ex. Another MlV reality dating show is on, except this one doesn't seem to be scripted, and every episode involves ..iPod .making mark in watching people get really mad at each other. My type of show. THURSDAY JUNE 28 music, fashion w-orlds 8 p.m. FOXAtt You Smarter · JAMIE SALMASIAN lhan a Fifth Grader? Staff Writer This show is lame; I'll be honest, but if you watch it on a DVR, you c.an fast foiward Fashion and music have a through all the boring parts and just watch relationship · that mixes the questions. And it still has new episodes on, which is something that most other together like peanut butter shows can't say in late June. and jelly,.and the Apple iPod is a fme example of that. I mean, look at those color­ 9 p.m. Discovery Man vs. Wild ful TV ads they have! It's pure • Bear Grylls demonstrates how to survive in bliss for a musician turned "~ Mexico's Copper Canyon. I love this show. fashionista. These portable It has to be tl)~jlest thing on this summer. music players have made Check it out rryou haven't seen it yet. their mark in the fashion world and on our campus. SATURDAYJUNE30 Porsha Buckner, a 21-year­ lOp.m.NICKAmetianfunniest old senior business manage- HomeVHfeos Nick at Night is really scraping the bottom . ment major purchased her of the barrel with the old Bob Saget iPod from Wal-Mart. She version of this show. It's worth checking chose the iPod over other MP3 out just to hear Bob do those stupid voice­ devices because of its quality. overs on every video. She listens to hip-hop on her blue iPod nano, complete with SUNOAY JULY 1 a red "skin'' covering it, mostly 9p.m. FOXFami/yGuy while riding the UCF shuttle After Peter's dad, Francis, dies, Peter finds and working out at the gym. out that his real father lives in Ireland. So Another student spotted Peter and Brian head there in search of his father, who ends up being the town drunk, following the iPod trend on which is a great honor, and he challenges campus, Ken McWtlliams, a him to a drinking game to prove his 20-year-old junior marketing paternity. Meanwhile, Stewie acts out and major, has a white, 30-giga­ Lois spanks him, but he quickly realizes byte iPod. He bought it from that he likes it and does whatever he can Best Buy and because of con­ to get into trouble. venience. "I -COMPILED BYWOODYWOMMACK have a lot of music, and it's easier to have it all on one source," McWilliams said He PH010S BY JAMIE SAl.MASIAN I CENTRAL FLORIDA AJTURE TUESDAY prefers to listen to music from Students (from top) Porsha Buckner, Ken McWilliams and Ashleigh Detreville ~ the '80s and '90s while model with their Apple iPods. Fusing strolling around campus or fashion and music,. iPods come in all BILLBOARD jamming out in his car. shapes and sizes to suit your style. ~. Ashleigh Detreville, a 21- SI ' year-old junior marketing but said she always has her TOP 5 ALBUMS: major, loves to wear her iPod iPod on shuffle. "I listen to so Artist/ Title I Label while she walks around cam­ much [music]," she said pus or does homework. (See? Seeing that iPods are avail­ ~' 1. Toby Keith I~ pog Daddy Music can help you get your able in a variety of colors, I ShoW Dog NashVille studying done!) She received styles and sizes, it can make • J her 30-gigabyte, white iPod, both your fashion and musi­ 2. Fabolous I From Nothin'To which she keeps covered with cal senses content. Prices "" Somethin' I Desert Stonn a pink iPod "sock,'' as a birth­ range between $80-$400 day gift. depending on model and 3. Paul~ I Memoty She prefers it to other MP3 number of gigabytes. '1 Aknost Full I MPl players because it holds more Whether you're working music, and she can fmd her out, taking a long drive, or 4. Maroon S/It Won't Be songs faster. She also likes the dancing in your room while Soon Before Long I A&M fact that her iPod can play brushing your teeth, like San­ "i' videos. dra Oh in Grey's Anatomy, the m S. T-Pain I Epiphany I Konvict That day, Detreville was iPod is a fashion and musical listening to the band Wilco, must-have. .... r~A10 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com June 25,2007 • (tntwd j(llriba :hture Musical buffet at Bonnaroo 2007 unmatched

FROM A8 enjoy Widespread Panic's clos­ ing set that had them jamming Chris Ross using his keyboard way past their allotted three like a seesaw as lead singer hours. Andrew Stockdale bounced The musical buffet offered around stage. at Bonnaroo is outstanding. By Wtlco, lmown for their great the end ofthe festival, I realized live shows, did not disappoint, that I had been infected with and The White Stripes closed ''Bonnarhea" Once afflicted by *Over 40,000 Magazines, down the Which Stage as the Bonnarhea, you will not have Books & DVDs sun set with "Seven Nation any problems laying in the dirt *Over 35,000 Adult Toys &Lingerie Army," and the song's signature for four days while enjoying an riff had the crowd enthralled. amazing sonic experience and "*Bachelor and Bachelorette Gifts Although not the final per­ interesting sights. *Show UCF ID and formance of the festival, for No one can take y0ur Bon­ many it was their last. The naroo experience away from get 20% off EVERYTHING! camps began to empty as festi­ you. The people that you go to www.PremierAdult.com val goers, anxious to get home, Bonarroo with are like the peo­ packed up and waited in stand­ ple you went to high school still traffic. .All they had to do with - you'll always have that was put their windows down to bondaroo. ~v~•~ Ooly20mimdls-frcm-! Two Flugtag records sunk ANDY JACOBSOHN Staff Writer Imagine a giant sombrero soaring 80 feet over the Cum­ berland River with more than 80,000 of Nashville's resi­ ' FREE BEER dents and skyline behind it. ALL KNIGHT 9 TIL CLOSE For the Soaring Gonzalez ( team from UCF, that is pre­ cisely what they were hoping for at the 2007 Red Bull Flug­ tag in Nashville on Saturday. "Hopefully I'll see the sombrero glide off into the . distance," William "Van" < Lewark said shortly before his team took the leap off the 30- foot high flight deck. ·~dale, andale! Arriba, arriba!" If by "distance" Lewark means 25 feet, then he got to see the craft he worked so diligently on for the past month go "into the distance." Twenty-seven teams from throughout the country drove and flew to Nashville, the Music City, dreaming of one goal, one prize, one seeming­ ly simple action: human-pow­ ered flight. PHOTOS BY ANDY JACOBSOHN I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE The concept of human­ Top: Team Shuttle Shooter, also from Orlando, put on a skit mocking Astronaut Lisa M. powered flight fuels Flugtag, Nowak (diapers and all) before their contraption took a direct plunge into the river. German for "flying day." Above: Months of preparation culminated in a 5-second flight for Soaring Gonzalez. Saturday's day of flight in Nashville ended up breaking "The mark of success was Mechanical · engineering two Red Bull Flugtag North running that thing down the majors Scott Pride traveled a American records: flight dis­ ramp in front 80,000 people,'' sleepless ll-hour drive to see ' tance and public attendance. Byrd said. the Soaring Gonzalez repre­ The Kentucky team Rocky The team's two goals sent his university. Top Rocket flew a remarkable come flight time were that Pride was "showing off 155 feet en route to shattering there be a minor tail wind and our symbols [with a UCF the North American flight that the pilot stay in his seat flag], and Vanderbilt is distance record of 81 feet, to control the direction of the around here; we have to show which was set a year before in craft. These goals could have them that we are better than J Baltimore with its banjo­ led the team to the podium. them." shaped aircraft. ''A little tail wind would be Pride was proud of what "We never would have good, but this thing catches his fellow Knights could thought we'd break the North air really well. So, we don't devise. American record. We came want to fly into the side," "They have the biggest off of there and really flew team member :\lick Browne and obviously the craziest super smooth," Team Rocky said. design ... it's a hat," Pride said. f'op Rocket pilot Brandon The wind was nowhere to Stephanie Martinez, a Vmcent said. be found when the craft took mass media communications Nashville's Riverfront the stage. graduate student, traveled Park, which outlines the "'Don't fall out,' we warned with the team and helped out. ~' Cumberland River, accom­ him. He stays with the craft at "The guys are stressing, µiodated over 80,000 specta­ all times,'' Lewark said of the and we just took a little bit of · tors - the other new North Soaring Gonzalez's pilot, the responsibility out of their American record. Daniel Cooledge. hands," Martinez said. ~: The largest international The sombrero was not For the sake of the team, record was set in 2003 at Lon­ cooperating; Cooledge hit the Martinez realized it was don's Hyde Park with 250,000 water well ahead of his craft. about time when the craft in attendance. The park gates Flugtag rules state that the was loaded upon the flight were then closed due to distance is measured where deck. "My favorite part is venue capacity; this-only hap­ the pilot hits the water, finally seeing everything pened one other time - whether in the craft or not. done; the craft is all together, when the Rolling Stones "Did you see him bail just knowing that they are played in the park. backward?" Byrd said, "It going to jump, at the point of Though the giant som­ wasn't supposed to happen. It no return." brero didn't break any did, and it is funny." For the captain, the first records, the team's captain, Five feet or 100 feet, the time competing in this his­ Thomas Byrd, still sees its Soaring Gonzalez traveled toric Flugtag is the last. flight-as a success after the with the support of family, "No, no, that was it. We build time and a combined friends and other UCF stu- have to go to school and grad­ • 800 man hours of work. dents. · uate now;" Byrd said.

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OUR STANCE NCAA, UCF need to lay off the suds fter all these years, the are a carbon-copy of the alcohol game and going outside to have a A Knights will finally have policy UCF has adopted: allow beer. their own stadium. It's a tailgating but remove all alcohol Expect the stands to be empty monumental event worth getting from within the stadium. at halftime. excited about. We're so thrilled, Looks like that positive mes- The way things are, UCF will we feel we have to celebrate - sage toward the responsible use be able to keep a tighter leash on waters all around! of alcohol is "take it outside." fans who might overindulge. Heck, a new stadium comes Obviously there is no way for People who are noticeably intox- . !3to!Wl;itufwl about once in a lifetime - let's a person, regardless of age, to icated won't be allowed in the DON WRIGHT I PALMBEACH POST make that sparkling water! drink a beer while at a football door, and the no-alcohol policy Abiding by the NCAA's alco- game without the entire experi- inside will keep rowdiness under hol policy, UCF decided to disal- ence ending badly. Our research control. But is there any other low the sale and consumption of suggests that nine out oflO such way to cut.down on drunkenness Guns on campus: the alcohol within the stadium, people will eventually strip without scrapping alcohol alto­ except in the luxury suites. But if down to. their skivvies while gether? • . you can afford to pay that much repeating the chorus to 'We Will How about limiting the to watch the Knights get man- Rock You" before attempting to amount of drinks a person can :most dangerous game handled in their first game, then punt a Gatorade bottle into the purchase? Let's be generous and you deserve a beer. . adjacent stands. say that you could get two drinks I· It's not as ifUCF is moving Wait, that didn't happen? You ·per ticket. There are some things in this his mission. What he is going to toward a clean and sober football sure? · At the same time, why not world that I will probably never do is usually set in his brain, and I image. On gamedays, the univer- Sorry,. sometimes we forget reduce the amount of alcohol understand. One of those things at a certain point nothing will sity will suspend the open con- that at the college level we're served? is a fight to lift the concealed stop him. • tainei law, allowing tailgaters to dealing with adults. We also Even UCF's current policy weapons ban on college cam­ The presence ofguns on drink on campus. No, you can't ignore the fact that many visitors won't keep people from sneaking puses across the nation. campus will only create a more show off your talent with a beer to the stadium this year will be in alcohol, and if someone went A new club at UCF plails to hostile environment, one that bong in front of the Library. Bot- middle-aged or older people through that kind of trouble, you . work with the National Rifle will lend itself more easily to tles are also a no-go, but cans . who might not wish to partake in can bet he didn't fill up on Miller Association to do just that. violence. and paper cups are fine. Public tailgating. Lite. The movement is driven, as Instead of spending money intoxication laws are still in Though the NCAA claims to You can't promote the most NRA movements are, by JENNIFER LARINO to instill a policy where students effect on gamedays. want to send a consistent mes- responsible use of alcohol by the Second Amendment, and Staff Writer who choose to ann fhemselves Ifit seems like UCF is trying sage when it comes to the telling people not to drink. Nor the need and right for people to can, money should be -~nt to have it both ways, then you're responsible use of alcohol, we does letting people get soused be able to protect themselves. backing the campus police-force, emer­ right. The university gets to are not quite sure how they can outside the stadium walls do Yet in light ofthe recent Virginia Tech gency response teams and other systems claim that its stadium is alcohol- do this if they continue to pro- much to better the image of col­ shootings, as well as recent discoveries of in place to serve the entire student popu­ free, and guests can 'still enjoy a mote backdoor policies such as · lege athletics when it comes to weapons in off-campus housing at UCF, lation. drink as long as they confine it to this. alcohol allowing people to carry concealed UCF is a community, one that its mem.: the parking lot. Alcohol can be enjoyed safely Like it or not, this an adult weapons on campus doesn't seem like hers should take time to make sure is safe. Dark and nutty outside, sweet indoors, even while watching a game in an adult world, and such a good idea Allowing personal firearms on campus and sober inside - kind of like a football game, without the most adults drink. There are By now, you've probably heard the offi­ promotes an "every-man-for-himself' Baby Ruth. drinker falling into a pre-evolu- some among u5 who tend to cial NRA response: Ifat least one of the mentality that has the possibility to quick­ . It's all in keeping with t)J.e tionary, ape-like state. But the abuse alcohol in situations that students who were forced to play dead at ly sour into chaos ifan emergency should NCAA's vision, which, according NCAA has opted to take the call for modesty, but that doesn't VT had a gun, he could have protected occur. to its 2005 policy, desires to pro- · route of cutting off the leg to mean the rest of us need to be himself and everyone else. While one student may feel safe carry­ vide ''positive me5saging related save the body. That is to say that restricted from having a good It's an interesting point, but also a point ing a gun at his waist, another may feel · to the legal use of alcohol" because some people may abuse time. As long as we are allowed filled with speculation. very unsafe at the thought of one of his The NCAA guidelines for col- alcohol in the stadium, all to do so responsibly, then the There's no real way ofknowing what classmates being armed. I know I would lege football programs, which are responsible persons will have to NCAA need not fear damage to would have happened had one ofthose probably be one ofthe latter. encouiaged rather than enforced, .decide between watching the its image. students had a concealed weapon. Per­ Another important point to mention is • ··- _-;;: -~. - -...... • - - - ~-- ... ~i;.n; ~ " - "" ~ .... ~- haps they would have been able to protect who would know which UCF students ) themselves and their fellow students? Per­ carried concealed weapons? Would haps an even more deadly gunfight could records ofevery gun-toting student be on have erupted? ftle at Millican Hall? Would it be public .. The NRA maintains that nothing can record for those students who want to stop shooters from targeting schools, and know who is carrying a weapon around ifstudents and faculty are able to carry campus? <'f gaddiction guns with them on campus, such inci­ Allowing guns onto campus promotes dents would be curbed. a volatile environment where the focus Still, they seem more concerned with should instead be on other matters, such taking out the bad.guy than with prevent­ as, I don't know; learning? ing violence from reaching schools. I don't believe guns should ever find A shooter as determined as Seung-Hui their way onto the UCF campus. To me /Scores all-time low Cho will not see the possibility of some the situation has nothing to do with poli­ students being armed as a hindrance to tics but is a matter of common sense.

ike playing World ofWar­ cygroups. children's activities? It sounds L craft? Do you spend more Since when did enjoying like the AMA is not so much than two hours a day level­ video games make someone curing addiction as prescribing ing up.your paladin to take on crazy? Or is the AMA'.s defmi­ good parenting, but that in itself that tribe of ores in the forest? tion of "normal" a person who is a condition beyond the AMA'.s MAN ON THE STREET Well, we hope you're sitting lioesn't take particular interest in ability to heal. down because this is your inter- an,..,:,+},; ...... g.;> Any new rating system that T H E WORD AROUND CAMPUS vention. · That means all you robots out doesn't come with electroshock According to the American there are officially off the hook, technology will not dlssuade Medical Association, video game but for us human beings, the children from playing mature­ addiction is a serious threat facing outlook is not so good.' themed games, and of course, Do you think UCF should serve America's youth, and the AMA is You want to talk about addic­ there is no way for the AMA to moving to include it in the updat­ tion, how about America's addic­ peer into every hQme to make ed Di.agnostic and Statistical Man­ tion to label every idiosyncrasy sure that parents are properly alcohol inside its new stadium? ual ofMental Disorders W. in a person a "medical disorder?" .· monitoring their children. The AMA credits video A person can be addicted to · It's not up to the government games with making people more anything: television, football, to tell you what activities are aggressive and with consuming doughnuts. The question is, is right or wrong, but many Ameri­ overly large amounts of their the addiction harmful? Does that cans think otherwise. They want free time. The problem is so interest cause you to rriiss out on strict regulation of any potential widespread, the AMA claims, other important aspects of life? danger, and when that fails, that the medical society wants to So to all the gamers at UCF, enough medication to ensure take immediate steps to curb · ask yourself this: What would that the children and "child-like" this dangerous behavior. you be doing if you weren't play­ among us will no longer have Call it "Playstationitis" or ing video games? Ifin that light, the desire to do that which has "Nmtendophoma;" it's all the the world looks like a better been deemed inappropriate by ANTHONY MARTELY JESSICA GASPAROLO ZACH WELLS same. The AMA would have you place, you may want to think higher powers. 18, business 22, creative writing (alumna) 21, engineering technology believe that Mario is more about cutting back. But if the We doubt that parents will "It's a bit ridiculous if you ask me. "Ithink UCF should serve alcohol addictive than crack. Well, he concept makes you want to ever understand their children's "I think that alcohol should be If they can drink in the parking lot, because it is one of the top selling does like mushrooms ... laugh, like much of the gaming interest, but that ·doesn't make sold atthe new stadium.They The AMA estimates that five community is doing right now, kids bizarre or dysfunctional should do this to try to avoid then they are going to be drinking items at the last stadium. I have million children may be addict­ then you needn't worry that the because they don't enjoy accept­ people sneaking or doing it anyway. I understand precautions, worked in concessions at the ed to video games in America AMA considers you weird able forms of entertainment as illegally outside of the stadium." but the reasoning is weak." stadium now and have seen the The culprit? While all video because you expound the bene­ defmed by the older generation. fans more excited when they games may be addictive, special fits of owning a Wii with the fer­ There is no need to classify purchase alcohol." attention was given to role play­ vor of an evangelist. them as "sick" because they are ing games such as ·wow and But then again, the AMA having way too much fun. Final Fantasy XII, which are isn't sizing up college-aged Ifparents are concerned games with interactive environ­ gamers for its at-risk list. Take a about their children playing ments and characters that offer closer look and you'll see that video games for an excessive variable experiences for the the main concern is for children. amount of time, they always player and require a large The word "children" is like a have the power to tell their kids amount of time to play. banshee howl for the gaming to go do something else. Pause it here. Let's see ifwe industry. Already we can hear You don't need a prescription have this straight: The very ele­ legislators scribbling notes for for that. ments that make a game enjoy­ their next sermon on the evils of The same applies for you video games. The AMA is urg- · HILLARY KOTLER JOHN WARD KALIN CHESTER able are also what make it dan­ · older gamers out there. Rather 20, interpersonal/ 21, economics 22, liberal studies gerous to children? We'd hate to ing for a revamped game rating than see your doctor to kick that organizational communication be Sony right now if our choices system as well as emphasizing gaming habit, why not try turn­ "Since they served alcohol at the "Yes, I believe alcohol should be were to either make games that the need for parents to limit the ing the game off or limiting your "Yes, if they served us alcohol at last stadium, even though we are served inside the stadium. If it's are boring and repetitive but amount of time their children game purchases? the old stadium, then what makes a dry campus, they should serve it being served in the suites, it child-friendly - or make games spend playing video games. Go outside and read a book this one any different?" now." should be served to outside seats that are fun and risk a public Pause it again. or something. We'll send you as well, to the 21 and over flogging from children's advoca- Game ratings? 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Monica (407) 222-3488 Keller Williams 67 Fast period 34 Big name in e- home in Tanner Crossing behind UCF. mail 47 Garden scoop· 54 Secret Available in August. Advantage 2 Realty www.­ Must be clean, respectful, considerate. YourRealtorMonica DOWN 35 Spanish river 48 Skyscraper guts rendezvous Call 561-305-8116 for details. Avaii. A.S.A.P. $535/mo all util incl. 1 Sketch comedy 36 J-N connection 49 Jeweled coronet 56 Reach 212 cable, H.S.internet, yard. 913-908- Pegasus Landing-Male.Room & 212 SPACIOUS CONDO ·series 38 Great pain 50 Ancient moralist degrees Clean fem. for 3/2 apt. in Avalon Park 51 _Cruz, CA 59 _ Na Na 8185 or [email protected] Bathroom in a 4/4 apartment. Exclusive WATERFORD LAKES area. 2 Daisy type 42 Nectar 15 niins to'UCF $500/mon. Avail. 8/1 3 Took a nap 52 Foolish 60 Brain, spinal Furnished, all utilities included. Fully upgraded - Huge rooms, modern gatherers Must give 1st mon plus $100 Dep. by Spacious room for rent in new Available Immediately. Lease up in 4 Conical abodes 43 Uttered 53 Part of WASP cord, etc. 7/25 Call Christine 407-925-8369 kitchen, patio, full size washer/dryer. 4/3.5, 5 miles from UCF, gated comm., December 07' 525/mo OBO Clubhouse, fitness center & pool. Clean, quite female roommates-2 2600 sq. ft, all appliances, $410/mo 813-690-8955 Minutes from UCF, shopping & Solution and new puzzles in next issue's Classifieds includes cable. Call 407-227-6361 rooms avail. w/shared bath in 3/2 Pegasus Pointe- Will pay move in fee. attractions. Great for family or student. house. 10 min. from UCF. Room for rent in Oviedo area 4 miles 212, $560/mo. All utilities included. READY TO MOVE IN!! $250,000 incls.'1 $450/month includes everything! No away from UCF. $420 a month all AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELYll closing costs. Call 954-868-0323. pets. Short-term rental. Move In utilities included. Females ONLY. August! 954-695-1981 3/2/2 Home All New. 5 min to UCF. · Call Marcus at 407-256-9574 Contact Kelma 787-951 -6496 1 00% finance avail. $5000 towards closing immed. occupancy. . . Angela Wingo, The Selby Group 407-482-8225 Beautiful 2bd/2bat ownhouse avail in 212 CONDO 1,100 sf, 2nd fir, corner Hunters Creek. 193,000 sq.ft. Fully 131:?4.~() ~l:W STUVl:~T LIV1~6 unit. Near UCF. Reserved parking, furnished, all utils and appliances incl Bed Set: $900, 6 pc solid wood, sleigh security, gated. Free cable, water, Asking 195k Call 407-977 -8085 bed group, never used. tennis, pool. $150,000 407-671-5663 407-831-1322 ,. ***Phone # revised from last week TOWNHOME in Waterford Lakes - 3 Text Kovword bed/2.5 bath with upgrades galore. Very quiet and no shared walls. For sale or ~·ucr· to 474&4*"' 3 MOTIVATED Sellers! Beds: All brand new. Never-Flip Pillow­ lease-to-own, $234,900. Top Mattress sets. Twins, $120, MINUTES TO UCF! Call Sean at (407)257-3587 #1: 413, 3 CG, 3500 sf, pool, 2.6 Full, $140, Queen, $160, King, $230, acres. Beautfiul country views! $699k Waterford Lakes, 3bd, 2ba, house, delivery available. 407-331-1941 #2: 412.5, 2100 sf, fireplace, pool, conservation view, A+ schools and great neighborhood! $342,500 safety, open house Sat. and Sun. 11-5 #3: 412.5, w/ bonus room and Voss Realty 407-208-1502 Robshobbiesandtoys.com dent 3107 sf, pool, conservation, Plastic,Diecast Metal Kits.Planes, $459K plus $5k toward closing! Cars,Military,Armor,Ships,Toys. Julie Smith 321-303-4440 E-Mail: [email protected] Weichert Realtors, Hallmark Properties Fine Cars Outlet Pool Table: 8' professional series Specializing in first time buyers and furniture style table, carved legs, CLUl31i()U§I: Visit WWW. UCFCondos.COM oversized 1" slate, leather pockets. All Condos And Homes For Sale & Rent. credit Issues. Great for students! www.finecarsoutlet.com BRAND NEW. Retail $4,000; Must sell ~()W()V~! 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212 Condo 5 min to UCF. BRAND NEW, Ten:ipur-pedic type 1st fir, Appl incl.W/D. Scrnd porch. Low Memory Foam Mattress Set w/ condo fees. Incl. water.basic cable etc. warranty. $1800 value. $153,900 Realty USA Inc. 407-721-8874 Must sell $495. 50" HD Vizio Plasma TV for Sale Delivery avail. Call 407-423-1202. 212 SE Condo, convenient to UCF, Displays 720p Compatible to 1080i .Airport, 408 and Downtown. Orlando, Asking 1400 OBO, Retails for 2000 Wi-Fi throughout 1st floor, screened porch, all kitchen Moving in August, can't take it with Brighthouse cable w(8 HBO channels appl., ceramic tile & carpet, reserved me. Call Jason at 904 616 1991 or pkg., pool & tennis. $140,000. Call email @ [email protected] owner/agent at 407-999-5680. folly equipped business center Futon w/ 8" mat, BRAND NEW, can Great invest, 7 mlns ucf 312, 2car deliver. $200 Call 407-831 -1322 mufflple phone lines Nice area 234K nego. 1413sq living VIDEO JOCKEY New roof, X-parking, refeg, washer BED $160, Orthopedic support New For frat parties, dances, etc. overnight patrol service dryer and freezer 407-493-3183 Queen, pillow-top mattress set. In · See yourself plastic Warranty, Can Deliver. on the big screen, psychadelic video. Cute 1/1 Condo $74,900. Goldenrod Call 407-287-2619. 386-574-7058/ [email protected] and University area. $2K towards closing costs. Call Natalie Garvin with Bed Set Keller Williams-Alty 407-716-8809 A 6 piece set incl. Queen mattress MISCELLANEOUS set. New in box, $599. Can deliver. m FOR SALE 3 & 4 bedroom homes with or without 407-423-1202 pool from $189,000. Close to UCF. Bed 100% all brand new King plllow­ Call Joyce Ungerman at Century 21 top set. Must sell, can deliver $220. Vitamin C Research Study Oviedo 407-366-5837 'Call 407-423-1202. Ages 18-40 extreme game room Couch and Loveseat- Apt. size new Four Clinic Visits Required Up to $200 compensation per sand volleyball microfiber set, stain resistant. Can deliver. $425 407-423-1202 participant if you complete the study half court basketball Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm Mon. - Thurs. BED $140, Mattress Set, Full Size, 9:00am to 1 :OOpm Fridays resort-style pool Brand New, still In plastic. Delivery Call (407) 332-5703 avail. Call 407-287-2619. state-of-~he-art fitness facility stand up tanning t· 2 cols· 4" Lowest price in Tanner Crossing. Near UCF,4bdrm/2bath home excellent ~. H~wKNIGHTRQ condition. Go to www.excelrealtyonline.­ com offered at $269,999. Diane Molaka places Classifieds in the 407-222-4270 Excel Realty Near. UCF-off University. 3/212 cul-de­ erentral 1flldba 31rture sac. Fenced yard, screened pqrch, Pergo Floors, W/D, warranty. Asking for as low as $4 an issue! 215K. Below market. 727-418-1952. leather furniture Executive pool home in Georgia Cove . owww.KnightNewspapers:comf 11407-447-4555 designer 4 bedroom 2.5 baths 3556 sq.ft. washers & dryers 585k. Stan Sutrich, classifieds covered parking Signature GMAC 321-303-6223 Like New Hawthorne Glen close to campus Townhome. 3/2.5 with loft/study. Built modern appliances in 2006.1915 htd sq ft. sec system, black comm. pool, walk to UCF. Call Brad large walk in closets with individual leases Coldwell Banker at 407-920-7800 New Town Homes $199,000 Whisper Wood by Palmer Homes is located on Goldenrod Rd. Just minutes from UCF. Spacious 3/2.5 w/ enclosed garage. All closing costs paid, $3000 extra for options. Zero down for 12700 Orpington St qualified buyers. Decorated model and In Person: OByh< University Court & salesperson on site Sat. thru Wed. 401-211-3422 Orlando, FL 32826 Suite200 ~ 407-447-4556 For information call: ~Bhd.•&oawld.) ~standard races apply text "help" for assistance 407-456-0547 I Fax 407-657-0547 JEFFERSONVlllAGEUCF.COM speoals&amenilies 1ublea rochange • E-mail [email protected] www.palmerhomes.us • :A14 www. Centra/Floridafuture.com FEEL AT HOME • SMALL COMMUNITY WITH FRIENDLY STAFF • INDIVIDUAL LEASES • UCF SHUTTLE • OUTSTANDING AMENITIES • BRAND NEW FURNITURE* *See Community for details

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