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SPORTS • 7 NATION • 4 TODAY II you have a news lip or have an idea lor a Falcons prepare for the 1998 sea- story, call us between noon and 7 p.m. 'Bug Bowl' a success this weekend High: 65 son with the annual Brown and at Purdue University 372-6966 # Orange game Low: 38 • • * * • MONDAY April 20,1998 • * * Volume 84, Issue 136 Bowling Green, Ohio News • • * • • "An independent student voice serving Bowling Green since 1920" reatureri Monday Bombing survivor Darrow running for U.S. Congress recalls J Susan Darrow wants to "I am almost overwhelmed to the point of Honors Program, said Darrow is completely tears when I go to Washington D.C. People do dedicaled to making life better for other people. inspire students to get involved not realize the impact we can have on this Kanda believes Darrow would make an excel- trauma in politics, especially women. country. In order for this country to get better. lent congresswoman. I believe people nted to get involved." Darrow "I think she is a very passionate person who J Family and friends of said. has been committed to politics on both the local By BRANDI BARHITE Darrow. a democrat, is ready to lake that and national level. She has the hear) and drive Oklahoma City bomb- The HC News step and make an impart on a national level for it." Kanda said. Angela Lipscomb. vice pres- ing victims remember She will be running against Democrat Norbert ident of Ihe Honors Student Association, said She grew up on a small farm in Iowa. She G. Dennerll. Jr. The primary on May 5 will Darrow would bring (he caring aspect back into explosion. was Ihe oldest of five children and dally chores determine who will be on the ballot in Novem- Congress. Lipscomb said Darrow is always were a part of everyday life. ber. there for students and Darrow is one of the The Associated Press Today, Susan Darrow, associate director for Darrow has been working with the Honors main reasons she decided to attend the Univer- the University's Honors Program, once a small Program since 1981 serving as a counselor, sity. Lipscomb said Darrow is also very firm in OKLAHOMA CITY —Ordinarily town girl, is ready to make a big time difference. recruiter and a loyal supporter of students. "I what she believes in. on a weekday afternoon. Glenda Darrow Is running for the United States Fifth love students. I love my Job and I love being "She has strong views and is not scared to Susan Darrow, running for Unit- Riley would be at work, for the District Congress, and come next November, Involved with terrific people," Darrow said. ed States fifth District Congress. Department of Housing and Urban could have a new home in Washington D.C. Alexis Kanda, program assistant for the The primary is May 5. Development. • See DARROW, pages. But on Wednesday. Mrs. Riley was outside instead, walking along the fence that surrounds the Don't drop it! ground where the Alfred P. Murrah University to hold Federal Building once stood, and where her office was. "I couldn't do it today." she said of her Job. anti-drinking and The bombing on April 19. 1995. killed 168 people. Thirty-five of them were in Ihe HUD offices. "Our office, it was an open area, driving program realty only separated by file cabi- nets and partitions. You knew about everyone's lives because you heard everything." said Mrs. Riley. □ Summer program to who escaped from the wreckage uninjured. teach students about While she walked, a group of consequences involved groups of seven students will meet high school students from Michi- for a total of four hours over two gan also were visiting the site. with alcohol. weeks, two hours per session. "It's just kind of a shocking feel- The program will be for research ing." 15-year-old Amy Gilllngham By ANA PEREIRA purposes and no grades will count said as she looked at the mes- The BC News towards student's GPAs. sages, pictures, stuffed bunnies The program will be based on and bears fastened to the fence. In order to help students learn student's peer learning. The stu- "You think you know what it's like, about the consequences of drink- dents will be meeting with group but you really don't." ing under Ihe influence of alcohol, facilitators, answering question- Miss Gilllngham and her fellow- the University is offering a special naires and sharing some of their band members from Mount Pleas- summer program to teach stu- own experiences. ant. Mich., were to perform Sun- dents about the dangers. In addition, they will attend day at a third anniversary ceremo- "(Drinking and driving) Is a pub- presentations on other drinking ny. lic safety and health problem." said She and the other musicians Harold Rosenberg, a Professor at and driving researches. Rosenberg said the purpose of the program is raised the money to come to Okla- the Psychology Department. to present the facts of drinking and homa City to play a commemora- Rosenberg and Dale Kullck. a tive piece written by her father, a graduate student in the Psychology driving. "We will not get Into the fear of music professor at Central Michi- Department, have been studying gan University. the consequences of drinking and showing Ihe consequences of drinking and driving." Rosenberg "I hope that when we play this driving for three years. piece, it will help people In the said. Together, they will administer a healing process." she said. The Ohio Department of Public program during the first summer Another member of the group. Safety and the Ohio Governors session to Interested University Jessica Church, found a message Highway Safety Representative are students on Ihe consequences of on the fence that was written by a drinking and driving. sponsoring the program, which is little boy to a victim of the bomb. While in the future it may be the first of it's kind in the country. "Dear Aunt Kim. I miss you open to members of the communi- "We have a sense of commit- more than anything. Love you. ty, Rosenberg said the first session ment and concern that motivates Kevin." the message read. is only open to University stu- the program." Rosenberg said. That's basically when I started dents. Students willing to volunteer for crying." said 18-year-old Miss He said the reason for this is this program will receive SI00. Church. This is the hardest thing due to the fad that often limes Anyone Interested should contact I've ever done." students are over represented in the Psychology Department at 372- Mrs. Riley recalled that on the alcohol-related car accidents. 2540. The program will only lake day of the bombing she was walk- During the first summer ses- place If enough students sign up Associated Press Photo for it before the semester Is over. • See BOMBING, page five. sion, from May 18 to June 26. Conan Schwartz, a junior at Iowa State University juggles pins at the 1998 Veishea Celebration. Astronauts begin animal dissection in space mission □ Scientists are pleased know precisely how the nervous each animal to prevent lxxly parts said NASA's chief veterinarian. system adapts and develops with- from floating away in the chamber. Joseph Blelil/ki "They're not only complex animal dissections, with the preliminary out gravity Is to remove and pre- If something does float away, an Twenty-live other rats, most of they're difficult animal dissections that have results of the complex serve body part-* in orbit. The only astronaut can simply reach up them babies, will be killed and dls other lime animals mere dissected with gauze and grab it seeled later In the flight, along with taken a lot of training and a lot of work." animal dissections on a space shuttle was in 1993. Nothing leaves the sealed cham- 18 pregnant mice. completed while in By the end of Columbia's two- ber. Most of the 152 rats launched week Neurolab mission. 47 rodents Us a two person job. which on Columbia will be killed and dis- orbit. are to be dissected, out of the total went to Columbia's two doctors. sected once they're back on Earth, Joseph Bielitzki of 170 mice and rats carried Into Dave Williams and Jay Buckey Jr. as will all of the 135 snails and 229 NASA's chief veterinarian talking about Ihe problems that are associat- The ASHX i.iletl Press orbit Friday. Not only did I hey have to remove svvoiili.iil fish. Also flying on Neu- ed with doing animal dissesctions in space. The Job Isn't nearly as messy In the rats' brains, they had to sepa- rolab. the most in-depth neurolog- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — weightlessness as one might sus- rate various sections of the little ical research mission to date: four Columbia's astronauts conducted pect.