Central Florida Future, Vol. 39 No. 79, April 4, 2007
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University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 4-4-2007 Central Florida Future, Vol. 39 No. 79, April 4, 2007 Part of the Mass Communication Commons, Organizational Communication Commons, Publishing Commons, and the Social Influence and oliticalP Communication Commons Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Central Florida Future by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 39 No. 79, April 4, 2007" (2007). Central Florida Future. 1990. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/1990 FREE ·Published Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays www.CentralFlaridaFuture.com ·Wednesday, April 4, 2007 Ready, set, rock Spring football The Starting Line headlines The UCF Football team continues the CAB's Spring Concert event - SEE NEWS~ A2 3rd week of spring practice -sEEsPoRrs,As J WEATHER j Student snar~ in underage sex sting via the Internet, file that's specific,'' said Donna Operation 'Cyber Hawk' nets 28 in its talons attempted lewd Woods, the public information rl . ABE ABORAYA ogy major, ~ent instant mes- suggestive comments suc;h as battery on a officer for the Polle County child and receiv Sheriff's Office, when asked News Editor sages to an undercover officer "Blow job," "I want to hear 'yes about the eight people arrested working with the Polle County an\i yes,"' and asked ·~e you ing computer under the age of 24. "But you'll . Ji A 21-year-old UCF student task force. According to police willing to meet me at Wal statements for notice that they're from every was arrested on three felony reports, Heiken thought he was. greens in a couple of hours?" . the purpose of occupation, from, students to charges in connection with a talking to a 13-year-old girl Heiken went to ithe Wal Heiken sexual contact cyber sting, codenamed "Oper with a child. vice presidents of companies." when he typed four messages to greens with the intention of Attempted lewd battery on a· ation · Cyber Hawk,'' which the officer. meeting the 13-year-old girl to According to .the same resulted in 28 arrests for solicit report, Heiken told police he child is a second-degree felony, "I like head," Heiken wrote a · engage in oral sex in his car, punishable by up to 15 years in ing sex from minors over the little after 3 p.m. on Friday. police said. He was arrested at believed he was meeting a 13- Internet on Friday. Heiken, who goes by the scn~en 4:30 p.m. on three felony year-old girl for sex. Paul Eric Heiken, a psycho!- name "Katlinboy,'' wrote other charges: Solicitation of a minor "There is absolutely no pro- PLEASE SEE FACES ON AS Relay OIL LEAK CREEK raises• Hazardous material found by arboretum ' $150K . AMANDA MOORE CLEANING THE ICE Staff Writer DRUNK IS NOT A John Erhard, 79, saw the for life large vacuum truck parked on the sidewalk behind CREOL , z.u. Monday afternoon and curiosi Proceeds used to ty, as if a lasso, pulled him clos Apparently there is no such thing as er to the scene. The retired pas Zamboniing under the influence. A help fight cancer New Jersey man was recently cleared tor from Apopka had just left of drunk driving after getting behind the Environmental Policy semi BRITTANY CURRIER the wheel of a Zamboni while drunk. nar at the Student Union, which Contributing Writer The reason he got off? The judge left his inquisitiveness piqued. Despite being scheduled the ~ . ruled that zambonis, used to clean up "How ironic," Erhard said. the ice on skating rinks, aren't motor A friend of Lou Frey; whose same night as Universal Knights, vehicles because it can't be taken on UCF-based Institute for Politics Relay for Life managed to raise the highway and there isn't any and Government sponsored more than $150,000 . for the room for passengers. the eve:t;lt, watched in captiva American Cancer Society, nearly tion as rubber-trouser-clad 32 percent more money than last workers waded through water. year. Erhard pointed to a thick mesh Despite the scheduling con tube floating on oily, rainbow flict, Relay for Life was a major colored ribbons of water and success this year, said sopho exclaimed, "That looks like a more, co-chair Danielle Mueller. big, yellow python!" · "We had many more teams } A distinct, pungent smell this year than we did last year, filled the air Monday near a and although Universal Knights AROUND CAMPUS,A2 gutter by UCF's · arboretum. was on the same night, we had · many people attend both .\· CAB CINEMA TO HOST The source of the smell was a hazardous-chemical spill, events," she said. · ·SHOWING OF ROCKY which, if left for much longer, Hundreds of students and BALBOA TONIGHT AT 6 could have led to unknown local residents took their turns ) effects. walking laps around the UCF The Cinema Committee of the Arboretum senior practice fields on Friday and Sat.. Campus Activitie5 Board will host a groundskeeper Joe Mutzer dis urday. showing of the latest Rocky movie in covered the spill on Saturday. "I The SGA Senate considered l~ the Cape Florida Ballroom of the smelled something funny, so I funding tickets to Islands of Student Union from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. glanced over and thought '1bat Adventure for students who There will be free popcorn and drinks. doesn't look right."' went to Relay for Life, but the ) That's when Mutzer con proposal was defeated. tacted the UCF Department of Criniinal Justice graduate stu LOCAL &STATE,A2 Enyrronmental Health and dent Cecelia Burnett, a member MARSHMALLOW PEEP · . Safety's Senior Hazardous of the American Medical Stu '\ Materials Specialist St1,1.art dent Association, said she didn't PREDICTIONS GO BELLY McKee. feel Universal Knights affected UP WITH FLORIDA WIN Around 10:30 a.m. Monday; her organization's attendance. the department's Hazardous "We did have several members join us late at night after they Sarasota Herald- Materials Coordinator Renea "' Areporter from the had returned from the event," Tribune, who had successfully pre- Carver contacted SWS First Response, a 24-hour emer she said. ''We were just glad to dieted NCAA basketball games with have them come in. We also had Peeps jousters, met his match in gency contractor. SWS serves the most south some people come in Saturday Monday's final gaille between Florida morning to help clean up our and Ohio state. eastern states and responds to AMANDA MOORE/ CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE PLEASE SEE MATERIAL ON AS ASWS worker wades through a chemical material spill behind the UCF arboretum as he attempts to push the material into a comer of the ditch. PLEASE SEEWALKING ON A6 NATiON &WORLD, A4 FREED IRAN HOSTAGE GIVES NEW HOPE TO Debating belief in God or Science. 1 U.K., IRAN STAND OFF . The release of an Iranian diplomat, Atheism and faith gave the audience a seized two months ago in Iraq, gives "The question does a god exist needs brief introduction of hope to a peaceful resolution in the focus of CFA debate the panelists and 10-day stand off over British sailors to be debated before the next moderator Roger held captive in Iran after allegedly TARA YOUNG Handberg, chair of sailing into Iranian waters. Contributing Writer tl;le political science generation of leaders in this country." department. Loud, gothic-style symphony "The debate has been music blared from the audio - EDWARD TABASH CENTER FOR INQUIRY planned for a while INDEX TODAY'S speakers in the Pegasus Ball because we feel it's impor Around Campus 2 WEATHER room Thursday, rapidly tant to think about issues ~ crescendoing as the clock ting center stage among long, Weather 2 the Center for Inquiry sat sto like these and . questions struck 1:30 p.m. black billowing curtains · on ically and studied their notes as Local &State 2 about religion shouldn't be Then, on cue, the doors were either side of them, waiting to a die was cast, making a faint Nation &World 4 exempt from public scruti slammed shut and all inside debate the topic of "Does God clickity-clack· sound on the ny," Douglass said. Sports 8 Exist?" "LATE'T-)J'{)RMS were asked to sit tight, no one table, to determine who would Tabash, a lawyer Opinions 10 was permitted to enter or leave. The two debate panelist51, speak first. Classifieds 11 ggo 650 The music stopped and the the Rev. Joel A Reif, senior pas Campus Free Thought Sudoku 13 light shone on the moderator tor of the First United Church Alliance President Ben Dou PLEASESE EDISPUTING Crossword 13 LOW of Christ ~d Edward Tabash of I and the two debate panelists sit- gla,ss heartily took the stage and ONA3 " A2 www.Centra/FloridaFuture.com April 4, 2007 • (entnl 11oti~a 1uture ~ • AROUND CAMPUS (tntnl News and rwtices for the UCF community Rocky Balboa showing 11oriba The Cinema committee of the Campus Activities Board will hold a showing of Rocky 1uturt Balboa today from 6 to 8 p.m. in 'fhe StudentNewspoperatUCFsince 1968 the Cape Flodda Ballroom· of I • the Student Union. .. There will be free popcorn : and drinks. For more information, con Tue Cent{fll Rortiia FUture is ttie independe~'. student· written newspaper at tile Unlvernty of Central Florida. tact Evi Christodoulou at 407- Opinions In the Future arl! those of the indMdual ~23-6471.