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I < I ' Student bilked out of $6K Iconic music venue Men's track team in job posting scam reopens in Wilmington hosts last meet ever Seepage 7 Seepage 22 Seepage 30 \\'W\\. rvreVIew I Tuesday, April 12, 2011 ·corn breaking news and more. Volume 137, Issue 22 13 vie for Many SGA seats crtttctze• • • Two full parties to compete in Wed. race choice of BY JOSH SHANNON Editor in Chief Castle Two full parties of candidates, as well as one independent contender, are set to face off BY JOSH SHANNON and Wednesday in the Student MARTIN MARTINEZ Government Association elections. The Review Students will vote to determine next year's student government During his nearly 40-year --------. president and career as a Republican lawmaker five other SGA in Delaware, former Rep. Mike officers. All THE REVIEW/Tucker McGrath Castle made undergraduates Panzer "attacks" officer Daniel Thomas during a simulated traffic stop. a name for are eligible himself as to vote and a moderate, can do so by drawing broad logging on to UD police acquire K-9 units support from www. udel.edu/ both sides of vote between the political 8 a.m. and Scout, Panzer trained in bomb sniffing, search and rescue aisle. · mido.ight. But the BY TUCKER MCGRATH McElwee W i n n e r s Online Extra: Newark area in a new Dodge Charger. university's will be Sports Copy Editor The vehicle is customized with choice of temperature sensors to ensure the Castle as announced ..,_ Visit udreview.com Castle Thursday. After 26 weeks of intensive dog's safety in warmer weather, and this year's For the training, "Officers" Panzer and Scout for a video and a remotely operated hydraulic door commencement speaker has split of the university police department are 't' first time in photo gailery opener the officer can use to release the student opinion. recent years, patrolling the campus day and night, dog at any time. The trunk is stocked Senior Gillian Looney, all races are using their keen sense of smell to sniff with substantial firepower in the form who lives in Delaware, has met contested. Last out crime. have been working with their handlers, of an AR-15 assault rifle. Castle and attended his speeches year, three The university police department Officers Michael Crew and Patrick Crew said the canine program numerous times. races were recently acquired the two K-9 McCloskey. represents how far the police agency "That being said, I wanted contested, and companions as part of a new program Crew is paired with Panzer, a has progressed 4t recent years, and a new face," Looney said. "I in 2009 only to expand its law enforcement 2-year-old German shepherd. Together one was. capabilities. The German shepherds they patrol the campus and surrounding See DOGS page 13 See CASTLE page 12 Sullivan "With two full parties this year [ .... ] our overall message is we want just as many students as possible to vote," current SGA president Grace Bennett said. "It's Hens hope BCC addition will lead to CAA success going to be a hot race." The Bold Leaders on Campus BY TIM MASTRO to celebrate all those programs and party is led by presidential Sports Editor gives us more room to work with," athletic director Bernard Muir said. See SGA page 12 On South Campus, the crew is For the men's basketball team already deep into the construction and head coach Monte Ross, it means of an addition to the Bob Carpenter a chance to close the gap between SGA elections Center, which will be completed in Delaware and the top teams of the November 2011. Colonial Athletic Association. When: Wednesday, 8 a.m. The new facility will hold two The CAA is regarded as one of to midnight gymnasiums to be utilized as practice the top mid-major conferences in How to vote: Students can courts for men's basketball, women's college basketball. Two teams have basketball and volleyball. It will also made the Final Four in recent years: log on to udel.edu/vote contain new meeting rooms, office George Mason in 2006 and Virginia Results: Will be announced space and additional recreation space Commonwealth this year. THE REVIEW/Spencer Schargorodski for students. Construction is underway on an addition to the Bob Carpenter Center. Thursday "It's just a great opportunity See BCC page 31 1 News 14 Editorial 15 Opinion 17 Mosaic 21 Day Trippin' 27 Classifieds 28 Sports Lettei.. fron1 tl1e Editors The Review has always been, and will con tinue to be, available for free all over campus and in many other locations around Newark. But, for many alumni, parents and other readers who don't live in Newark, getting a copy of the paper sometimes isn't so easy. That's why we've decided to offer subscrip tions. For just $25 each semester, we'll mail you our latest issue each week, a total of 13 issues. 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''It was definitely a shock to the system because I didn't expect there to be two burger joints right next to each other in a small stretch of road," Voit said. "Because I'm not a major corporation, I viewed it as hurtful. I was shocked." Meanwhile, owners of Cheeburger Cheeburger, which opened earlier this Newark High School has seen a month after several delays, felt the same recent spike in crime. way. They had considered bringing the national company to Main Street for several years and were not aware that J THE REVIEW/Lauren Scher NHSstudent Voit was opening his restaurant. After finding out Cheeburger Cheeburger was opening next door to his restaurant, Main Street Sliders owner "We might have reconsidered Jason Voitcontacted the owners of Cheeburger Cheeburger. because we're not trying to hurt anybody, but we already had our lease for Cheeburger Cheeburger's 1950s charged with signed," said Sam LundY, president of theme. The building's metallic exterior, the Fort Myers, Fla-based company.