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MK September 19, 2012 montanakaimin www.montanakaimin.com GUITAR BY THE GRIZ CAMPUS MontPIRG ready for fresh start, changes student fee Austin Green Montana Kaimin

Like many groups at the University of Montana, Mon- tana Public Interest Research Group is attempting to distance itself from recent failures by ushering in a new era of trans- parency and professionalism. The group—a student-fund- ed, student-directed organiza- tion aimed at helping young people advocate for certain causes—saw its reputation tarnished during the 2010-11 academic year. Due to internal conflicts and inexperience in running a non-profit organiza- Thom Bridge/Montana Kaimin Vietnam vet and astrophotographer Peter Arnold Locke plays music near the grizzly statue on Tuesday. Locke played examples of three separate guitar styles: tion, the group mismanaged Spanish, flamenco and classical. thousands of dollars of stu- dent money. But with new and MISSOULA more experienced leadership in place, MontPIRG insists no stu- dent money will be misused. New trail helps bikers, walkers “There are no concerns of that at all,” said MontPIRG Taylor Anderson Street and Interstate 90 will enue intersection stopped to let may change if you expand or board chair Haynes Hansen. Montana Kaimin act as another leg of the town’s a biker cross. change the system in any way,” “In our contract with the uni- extensive bike trail system. Nellis said bikers are con- said Missoula’s transportation versity, we have to release an Breaking ground on a new For Missoula’s transportation sidered vehicles and shouldn’t information specialist Mirtha annual financial statement that pedestrian trail along East groups making it happen, this necessarily get the same treat- Becerra. very thoroughly details where Broadway Monday morning is business as usual. ment as pedestrians. Until 2010, Missoula’s trans- every ounce of the money didn’t mean the groups behind Mary Nellis sat under the Nellis’ volunteer tallies will portation planning program went.” the project had any less work to shade of a maple tree on Ar- be used by the Missoula City- used information from Port- MontPIRG also has an ex- do. thur Avenue on a Tuesday. The County Transportation Plan- land, Ore., a bustling city of ternal bookkeeper who makes The new trail will connect university employee resembled ning Division in its planning 600,000 that has similar urban sure everything is accounted existing sidewalks and bike a crossing guard in her neon for non-motorized bike and pe- demographics and extensive for and that nothing slips by the lanes on Van Buren Street in orange bib and nylon camp- destrian routes around town. bike networks. wayside. the lower Rattlesnake with a ing chair, but the pen-marked The group uses statistics to But when it comes time to After its former leaders’ in- new trail running east/west sheet in her lap told a different judge the success of its projects project what Missoula’s trans- competence was revealed in near the railroad tracks behind story. and determine need for new portation system will look like spring 2011, MontPIRG’s $5 Five Guys and McDonald’s. Nellis counted the number ones. in 30 years, it’s best to use the refundable fee, which was at- A pedestrian bridge will then of bikers and pedestrians at the Counting statistics started town’s own numbers. tached to every student’s regis- cross Rattlesnake Creek to con- University and Arthur Avenue just two years ago in Missoula. “We still feel like we don’t tration bill, was eliminated. nect with existing bike routes intersection during rush hour The group is trying to catch up have the years under our belt It has since been replaced on Pine Street near the fire station. from 4–6 p.m. to create a customized model to chart bike-ped trends,” said by a similar $5 fee, but now The new trail and pedestri- “I actually get upset when I for the future. Ann Cundy, senior transporta- students can choose not to pay an bridge near the Rattlesnake see people stopping for bikers,” “We use a modeling soft- tion planner with county trans- it when they finalize their bill, neighborhood in north Mis- she said as cars heading north ware and technique that allows portation. rather than getting their refund soula between East Broadway and south at the University Av- us to take a look at how things See TRAIL, page 3 later. See MONTPIRG, page 8

Volume CXV Issue 13 UM’s Independent Campus Newspaper Since 1898 @KaiminNews Montana Kaimin 2 OPINION Wednesday, September 19, 2012

POLITICAL COLUMN CAMPUS RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Political Pageantry heard around the OUTSIDE PANTZER “He’s the bacon to my By Cassidy Belus filet mignon.”

LA BUILDING OVAL “Gen Eds! That’s my The Miss America of political races is in full swing. As a nation, we hold our breaths to see who will be crowned the next President of the major in college.” . Will it be Barack Obama, the current title-holder, or new- THE OVAL comer Mitt “the Mormon” Romney? The tension is high. “I think it’s healthier THE REC SS BUILDING During the Democratic National Convention on Sept. 4-6, no one could I throw up now, as “Yeah, I’m starting to get enough Osama Bin Laden talk. He’s dead. Did you know he was “Is that how you get girl- opposed to just dead? We wanted to make sure you didn’t forget. The highlight of the friends? Just say you’re think that was alcohol blacking out.” convention was definitely Joe Biden’s beautiful and nonsensical merging filming a music video?” poisoning.” of terrorism and automobiles in his speech: “Osama Bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive.” While the two have nothing in common, it was a valiant try by the Democrats who might be fishing for a distrac- ARTS + CULTURE COLUMN tion from the Republican party’s effort to discredit Obama’s efforts in the f I lie down in the middle of White House. the street, would you stop KEEP MISSOULA WEIRD Obama was pretty much handed a catastrophe in the making after the I for me? Probably. I’ve got 2008 financial crash. Though unemployment is slowly crawling down- you pretty well trained. I’m walkin’ here wards, it’s still teetering between God-awful and unfortunate. The Bu- Welcome to Missoula, where By Brooks Johhnson, A+C editor reau of Labor Statistics Data released that it has gone from 9.1% to 8.1% this the walkers write the rules. Pe- past August, not exactly earning Obama any bragging points yet. Biden destrians are the patriarchs and Drivers, you know what I’m walker; but still, I wasn’t in a hurry tried, but it didn’t distract those pesky Republicans. matriarchs of our street fam- talking about. You’re rounding to get hit by a car that day. Basi- Various Fox News (“news” being used lightly here) reporters and com- ily, and there isn’t much talk of University Drive a little too fast (as cally, some old guy (I think he was mentators spent their time covering the Democratic National Convention, a coup. Drivers bow before the if there’s anywhere to park any- a painter!) looks anxiously down reminding the nation how godless the Democrats are. On the Fox News masses mindlessly crossing busy way), and here comes Winnie the both sides, and after a Subaru show “The Five,” Eric Bolling said, “Thank God Fox News is on it, push- one-ways and five-lane thorough- Walker, dipping her toe onto the passes in front of him a little too ing the button saying ‘Hey, where is God in the platform?’” fares. They don’t always wait for asphalt like it’s a wading pool. The fast, he put his boot on the pave- It has become another form of reality television. Candidates focus more the light, walk the distance to the temperature seems all right, so ment and strolls into the road. It on slinging mud then convincing us that they have the credentials to be crosswalk or even make it to the she’s going to venture a little fur- seems that traffic is indifferent to our president. A Romney ad bashes Obama for depleting the job market, crosswalk. But still, traffic comes ther, giving a casual glance in both the old guy – he’s not gonna make but during Romney’s term as governor of Massachusetts, he was ranked to a halt. directions before deciding to walk 47th in job creation. The Democrats retaliate with this information, ignor- it! Oh, they’re slowing down. He’s This seems to suggest two very, very slowly across the street. ing the fact that Romney’s ranking was during the beginning of his term safe now. Three seconds later, the things: First, that most drivers in You’ve been watching her this and has slowly improved. lights change, and I walk, too, sad this town aren’t homicidal mani- whole time — again, you’ve wit- Possibly the most traumatic aspect of the smear campaigns is celeb- that I wasted eight seconds of my acs – which is awesome – and sec- rity involvement. There is nothing more disturbing than seeing a crusty nessed other Winnie the Walker- life, missing a chance to take ad- ond, that cyclists and other drivers Chuck Norris and his well-preserved wife lend their opinions about who esque scenarios before. You come vantage of the courtesy-extremists we should all vote for. Norris said in his Romney-supportive commercial, in this town have good reason to to a halt, fuming silently, but obey behind the wheel. Thanks for the “We know you love your family and your freedom [...] and it is because of putz around with a little less anxi- her command regardless. Is she inferiority complex, painter dude! that we can no longer sit quietly and stand on the sidelines and watch our ety. Road rage and speed limit going to throw a wave or a peace Now, I’m not calling for all-out country go the way of socialism or something much worse.” It’s coming ignorance aside, we’re actually sign? Not this time. She’s on a mis- traffic warfare. Head east if you’re to a future where everyone with half-assed opinions and money can buy good drivers – considering this is sion (which apparently has no looking for that. It’s just funny commercial time to share their views. Chuck’s right, our country is head- Montana. But when you take into time element). Winnie thus parts how highly we esteem the lives ing towards something much worse. account that the average driver is traffic like Moses parts the Red of our irreverent pedestrians. But How campaigns are run only pit us against each other. Being indivis- wielding a two-ton sledgeham- Sea. It’s a goddamn miracle. please, courteous car driver, let ible no longer seems to be much of an American ideology. When we’re mer, it seems a little off that driv- Responsible walkers, you’ve the peds know who the two-ton all urged to stay up-to-date so we can vote, it seems a bit strange that we ers are kind of whipped by a pe- seen it, too. I saw it this week near wrecking machine is. You might can’t rely on the candidates to help us stay informed. Now we can’t even destrian culture with a misplaced Higgins and Fifth Street. I’m not inspire some caution. rely on the media to help us out, as they’ve become the candidates’ big- sense of road entitlement. saying I’m always a responsible [email protected] gest cheerleaders. The last thing we’re given is an outside perspective. For some reason, there are other countries covering the chaos as well. It’s our civic duty to vote, even if it’s just become about putting the madness off Correction for another four years. In Tuesday’s Kaimin, a teaser to an online multimedia piece indicated homecoming tickets were sold out. [email protected] As of Tuesday morning, there were still 500 homecoming tickets available. montanakaimin The Montana Kaimin, in its 115th Newsroom Phone 406-243-4310 Business Phone 406-243-6541 year, is published by the students of the University of Montana, Mis- Editor Photo Editor Candace Rojo Photographers Video Reporters Missy Lacock soula. The UM School of Journal- Billie Loewen Tim Goessman Hanah Redman Thom Bridge Jamie Bedwell Ricky Sanchez ism uses the Montana Kaimin for Business Manager Design Editor Arts+Culture Reporters Meghan Nolt Blake Koemans Krysti Shallenberger practice courses but assumes no Curtis Black Carli Krueger Christopher Allen Abigail Redfern Tommy Martino Columnists News Editors Web Editor Eben Keller Stacy Thacker Sam Wilson Cassidy Belus control over policy or content. Taylor W. Anderson Jack Stannard Riley Pavelich Taylor Romack Copy Chief Missy Lacock The Montana Kaimin is printed on Emily Downing Reporters Sports Reporters Designers Alyssa Small Alice Martin campus by Printing and Graphics. Sam Lungren Austin Green Dustin Askim Nate Goodburn Copy Editors Blake Reynolds Send letters to the editor to Arts+Culture Editor Heather Jurva Andy Bixler Jess Neary Brinna Boettger Cartoonist [email protected]. Brooks Johnson Ashley Nerbovig Austin Schempp Alyssa Small Jackson Bolstad Callan Berry Editorials are discussed and written Sports Editor Deven Pfister Alexandria Valdez Caitlyn Walsh Allison Bye by Kaimin editors. Erik C. Anderson Jessica Roden Montana Kaimin Wednesday, September 19, 2012 NEWS 3

TRAIL snake Creek, the town was on top of the grant to meet the at a public workshop, and will From page 1 happy to make it happen. minimum cost, the project highlight hundreds of mil- Residents will see a new, would be approved. lions of dollars in investments PISSED? “I think guys that come unpaved trail running behind Wood said councils and to the area’s networks over the straight through this inter- businesses on East Broadway committes appreciated the next 30 years. section are brave,” she said as to connect the Rattlesnake group funding the project be- The group hopes to engage a biker balanced in front of a with the University and oth- cause it is rare for a city trail to the public’s ideas for selecting PLEASED? line of cars at a red light on the er trails in town within four be entirely funded by a com- and ranking projects, update busy Brooks and Oxford inter- months of the project’s start munity group. the public on projects, receive section near Russell Street. “I date last Monday. They’ll also Becerra and Cundy sent vol- public feedback and explain would not do that.” see the framework of a new, unteers out for another count the next steps for transporta- PETRIFIED? That area of town is par- 120-foot wooden pedestrian last Saturday to solidify this tion in Missoula. ticularly cluttered with vehicle bridge over the creek, and im- fall’s data collection. They fol- “As far as the long-range traffic, and Cundy’s team is proved sidewalks near street lowed specific guidelines set plan goes, we’re increasingly Write a letter. always studying ways to im- crossings on Broadway. forth by a private company in challenged by decreasing fed- prove safety for non-motor- Project coordinator Gregg Portland, which says counts eral funds,” Cundy said. “A Please email letters of ized travelers. Wood said the Friends of Mis- should be in spring and fall big part of the conversation Cundy said that it’s a strug- soula Parks secured all the on two ordinary days during has to be, where will the fund- 300 words or fewer to gle to constantly assess where funding for the new project rush hour. Counts are taken ing come from to do this?” [email protected] needs are, find funding and that Rattlesnake residents on Tuesday and Saturday to Monday’s workshop will be or drop them off in plan for the future. have desired since the early give accurate estimates. held from 5:15-8:00 p.m. at the Don Anderson Hall 208. That’s why, when a group 1990s. The data collected this fall Missoula Holiday Inn-Park- came to the city with a $625,000 Please include a The entire project will cost will help finish the 2012 long- side. phone number. Letters are federal grant and plan for the about $641,000, and the city range plan for Missoula’s road [email protected] new trail along Broadway and told Friends of Missoula Parks and trail networks. The plan printed on Thursdays. pedestrian bridge over Rattle- that if it raises the extra $16,000 will be released on Monday Montana Kaimin 4 ARTS+CULTURE Wednesday, September 19, 2012 CAMPUS PETSA with pizza: A critic’s approach Christopher Allen campus violence was immediately Montana Kaimin addressed, and considering all the events that led up to this video, it At this point in the semes- definitely should be. Other state- ter, the majority of students have ments were less definitive. taken part in the compulsory Per- “By taking a few minutes now, sonal Empowerment Through you’ll position yourself better for Self-Awareness (PETSA) video the rest of your life,” Engstrom course. Located on Moodle with said. “Thank you, and good luck.” the rest of our classes, the course The tutorial quickly established is easy to find. After hearing that that the UM Code of Conduct and two students had won $500 the Montana state law regarding rape University of Montana Bookstore are identical. The verbal message gift certificates, I decided to give it a was concrete and concise, but shot. Registering for spring classes made for an odd pairing with the would probably be good, too. stark illustrations of the UM cam- Right off the bat, I must confess pus. They’re dark and a little un- that I completed the quiz success- settling. fully without having watched a We are encouraged to empower single video. Granted, it took me ourselves by sticking to a game a few tries, but I did it. Given that plan when using alcohol. We’re Blake Koemans/Montana Kaimin I was acting irresponsibly and advised to eat before going out, Danielle Wozniak, co-creator of UM’s PETSA tutorial program, discusses the program’s importance and shortcomings skipping the tutorials, I expected drink lots of water, not to switch Tuesday afternoon in Jeanette Rankin Hall. to be a little confused by the ques- from one type of alcohol to the Addressing the nature of a rap- tion strategies. This is great ad- ied voices giving us statistics; just tions. Instead, most of them were other and to stick to our limits. ist was unclear at times. We are vice, but could instigate a tricky administrators and professors, on straightforward and mostly incor- However, the tutorial also warned told unequivocally that rapists are scenario. If two drunk people are camera, acknowledging that rape porated common sense. us not to drink something unless predators who “know what they’re getting ready to leave a party, the does happen and if it does, we’re And then I watched the videos. we’ve poured it ourselves, or ac- doing,” but we’re also presented tutorial says that “neither of them not alone. It’s a crucial reminder Although the PETSA tutorial cept a drink that doesn’t come in with advice on how to avoid com- are in a position to give or accept that the university cares and wants made it clear that the University a pre-sealed container. Being re- mitting rape. consent and both may regret their to help. of Montana treats rape seriously, it sponsible when you use alcohol is According to the tutorial, we actions later.” But how far should Students, especially incoming left some issues a little unclear. sound advice, but I’ve never met a shouldn’t make assumptions about we go? What if they insist on leav- freshmen, need to know where the President Royce Engstrom was bartender who would let you pour someone based on how they are ing? Should we call 911? Should university stands on sexual assault warm and well-spoken, but didn’t your own drink. Many of these dressed, if they agree to go to your we physically assault them in order and what mechanisms are in place waste any time. He said each se- steps are a good way to avoid bad room, or if they consent to kissing to take their keys away? It’s not ad- to help protect them. It’s the most mester brings “new housing and situations, but students may find or “other sexual activities.” And dressed. important point, and it’s convinc- friends,” but also “personal vio- some of them impractical in many most importantly, we shouldn’t The tutorial’s final section is ingly made. lence.” The University’s stance on social situations. have sex “with someone who is also its strongest. University ex- At one point in the tutorial, a passed out.” perts give advice for victims and narrator says, “Well…you get the One could argue that the PET- others about what to do, where to point.” Thank you PETSA, I think SA tutorial portrays rapists as both go and who to talk to. There are no we do. Can I register for spring manipulative predators and in- faceless silhouettes or disembod- classes now? credibly naïve students in need of [email protected] anti-rape tips. It doesn’t work. Students are warned not to Our videographers tackle the online video course and leave a party with a stranger with- ONLINE you can too at out telling a friend. Furthermore, www.montanakaimin.com we’re encouraged to take action ONLY: and “stand up” by using separa-

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Today Lommasson 154 3:30-5:00pm www.umt.edu/career Montana Kaimin Wednesday, September 19, 2012 ARTS+CULTURE 5 The Head and the Heart are after yours Indie-rock band returns to Missoula at the Wilma Theater Eben Keller sell began frequenting open Montana Kaimin mic nights at Seattle’s Conor Byrne Pub. At the pub, Russell If you’re looking to bump ran into Josiah Johnson, and up your indie credentials, you the skeleton of the band began might consider heading down to form. The group began dis- to the Wilma this Wednesday tributing copies of its demo in to watch The Head and The hand-stitched denim sleeves at Heart perform with special shows played in pubs and cof- guests Blitzen Trapper and fee shops around the Seattle Bryan John Appleby. area. In 2010, the group finally If this is the first you are managed to record its first al- hearing of it, it’s time to start bum for a grand total of $6,000. bribing your ticket-holding Old-time piano melodies are friends with illicit substances pervasive throughout the debut and huge promises, because album. The tunes are played the show is already sold out. in such a way that you could The Seattle-based country- swear they were first thought rock sextuplet ­— stop giggling up in the smoky saloons of the — is in the early stages of its fall Old West and composed by the tour, playing its final show in piano player tucked against Eugene, Ore., before retiring to the wall with his spittoon at the studio to record its second his side. Considering Russell’s full-length album. The band’s extensive background on the Photo Courtesy of Sub Pop Records following skyrocketed since it piano, these choruses are not signed to Sub Pop in 2010, even surprising. Expect tight vocal lyrically focused towards a fashion and overlaid with what potentially long wait before playing on Conan and Jimmy harmonies and guitar riffs that homesick, nostalgic view of the appears to be your standard The Head and The Heart’s re- Kimmel Live. remind you of a distilled, early past, the present, the working- “Rise” filter—damn you, Ins- turn to town, it might be worth With a discography as long Arcade Fire. class lifestyle and midwest- tagram. Still, the video gives your time to pull some strings and extensive as the waiting The band’s first single ern dreaminess – escapism in you an intimate perspective of and make the show. Who list for Carrot Top’s one-man “Down in the Valley” garnered its truest sense. The “official what the touring life is like for knows? Maybe that hepcat you show, you can bet this band quite a bit of well-deserved at- video” seems to be simply a an up-and-coming band. like has an extra ticket lying is fairly new. The Head and tention. The song features a montage of tour footage, pieced Tickets are already sold out, around. At any rate, it couldn’t The Heart got its start in 2008 more down-tempo sound than together in a heart-warming but given the line-up and the hurt to ask. when front man Jonathan Rus- the rest of the album, and is [email protected] Montana Kaimin 6 SPORTS Wednesday, September 19, 2012

9 MACKENZIE AKINS Freshman | Midfielder/Forward Age: 18 Hometown: Lake Elsinore, Calif. Top soccer moment: When my club team won the national championship last summer in Denver, Colo., and we played live on ESPN Best pump-up song: “All you” by The Cataracts If my dorm room caught on fire I would grab: Laptop, phone, heart necklace my mom gave me Favorite class: Business Entertainment Management The most I’ve ever spent on a pair of shoes: $120 for Sperry Topsiders When I have free time I: Go to the Big Dipper If I were Coach Plakorus for a day: I would drive his “Bumblebee” Camaro around. [ ] BTRbeyond the roster Senior | Golfer OLIVIA WEBER Age: 21 Hometown: Idaho Falls, Idaho Top golf moment: Winning the first tournament this year as an individual and in the team competition Best pump-up song: I don’t listen to music. It gets me out of the zone. If my house caught on fire I would grab: Laptop, journal and dry bag with all my whitewater rafting gear Favorite class: A tie between European Social and Intellectual History: Frege and Wittgenstein, and The Political Philosophies of Kant and Hegel The most I’ve ever spent on a pair of shoes: Almost as much as my rent If I were Coach Milberger for a day I would: Take us all out to eat

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FOOTBALL NFL Films President dies at 69

Associated Press at football and sports, and a Fame last year. “That helped felt for a long time to come,” His efforts extended beyond great friend.” us nurture not only the game’s NFL Players Association ex- his work as a producer, includ- NEW YORK — With the Sabol was diagnosed with traditions but to develop its ecutive director DeMaurice ing appearances on screen eye of an art history ma- a tumor on the left side of his mythology: America’s Team, Smith said. “His vision and and in public to promote NFL jor, Steve Sabol filmed the NFL brain after being hospitalized The Catch, The Frozen Tun- innovation helped make him a Films’ mission. as a ballet and blockbuster for a seizure in March 2011. dra.” pioneer the likes of which the An accomplished collage movie all in one. When founded NFL has never seen before and artist, Sabol exhibited at the Half of the father-son team NFL Films, his son was there won’t see again.” ArtExpo in New York, the that revolutionized sports working beside him as a cin- “Steve was a He was the perfect fit for Avant Gallery in Miami, the broadcasting, the NFL Films ematographer right from the the job: an all-Rocky Mountain Govinda Gallery in Washing- president died Tuesday of start in 1964. They introduced legend in this Conference running back at ton, the Milan Gallery in Fort brain cancer at age 69 in a series of innovations taken Colorado College majoring in Worth, Texas, and the Garth Moorestown, N.J. He leaves for granted today, from super business.” art history. It was Sabol who Davidson Gallery in Moore- behind a league bigger than slow-motion replays to blooper John Skipper, later wrote of the Raiders, stown, N.J. ever, its fans enthralled by the reels to sticking microphones “ is a pirate, “Steve was a legend in this plot twists and characters he on coaches and players. And ESPN President blustering in from sea,” words business — a dynamic, inno- so deftly chronicled. they hired the “Voice of God,” immortalized by Facenda. vative leader who made NFL “Steve Sabol was the cre- , to read lyrical The two were honored The Sabols’ advances in- Films the creative force it is ative genius behind the re- descriptions in solemn tones. with the Lifetime Achieve- cluded everything from re- today,” ESPN President John markable work of NFL Films,” Until he landed the rights ment Emmy from the National verse angle replays to filming Skipper said. “The work he NFL Commissioner Roger to chronicle the 1962 NFL Academy of Television Arts pregame locker room speeches and his dedicated and talented Goodell said in a statement championship game, Ed Sab- and Sciences in 2003. In his to setting highlights to pop team create every day is one from the league confirm- ol’s only experience filming career, Steve Sabol won 35 Em- music. of the many reasons why so ing Sabol’s death. “Steve’s pas- sports was recording the ac- mys for writing, cinematog- “Today of course those many more fans love the game sion for football was matched tion at Steve’s high school foot- raphy, editing, directing and techniques are so common it’s of football today.” by his incredible talent and ball games in . producing — no one else had hard to imagine just how radi- Sabol is survived by his energy. Steve’s legacy will be “We see the game as art ever earned that many in as cal they once were,”Steve told wife, Penny; his son, Casey; part of the NFL forever. He as much as sport,” Steve Sab- many different categories. the AP last year. “Believe me, his parents, Audrey and Ed; was a major contributor to ol told The Associated Press “Steve Sabol leaves a last- it wasn’t always easy getting and his sister, Blair. The NFL the success of the NFL, a man before his father was inducted ing impact on the National people to accept them, but I said there would be a private who changed the way we look into the Pro Football Hall of Football League that will be think it was worth the effort.” funeral. 8 Montana Kaimin NEWS Wednesday, September 19, 2012

MONTPIRG perspective of the University of at a partisan agenda, Hansen HEADLINES FROM THE KAIMIN From page 1 Montana students.” adamantly stated that is not the It is a lofty goal, but Hansen case. 100 YEARS AGO TODAY Hansen said about 7,500 stu- insists that students can make a “We are a non-partisan Sept. 19, 1912 dents chose to pay the fee this difference. MontPIRG director group. We never endorse any semester, and their money will Derek Kanwischer is also quick candidates or anything like EMINENT EDUCATOR IS THE go pay for several initiatives — to point out that even if the bill that,” Hansen said. “We just the most intriguing of which gets shot down, it can provide try to choose the issues that are VARSITY’S NEW EXECUTIVE is their campaign to lower the useful experience for Mont- popular and relevant with the cost of higher education in PIRG student activists. students.” MANY FRESHMAN TAKE WORK IN Montana. MontPIRG joined “Hopefully we can curtail With MontPIRG’s past fail- ENGINEERING forces with UM professor Doug the cost of higher education ures leaving a sour taste in the Coffin, who is introducing a bill and the amount of debt that mouths of students, Hansen to the state legislature in an at- students are taking on over and Kanwischer will have to OPTIMISM PREVAILS AT FIRST tempt to lower the cost of four- the years as a result, but there’s prove that they are capable of ASSEMBLY year institutions. Hansen said also certainly a benefit to just effectively and efficiently using students can play a prominent being a part of that process,” the money they are provided. FRESHMAN CLASS IS THE LARGEST While it will not be an easy role in the cause. Kanwischer said. “Just for stu- EVER ENROLLED (104) “We’re working on getting dents to work on a campaign task, Hansen is confident that together a packet that describes and learn and research this is- the organization is on the right the stories of people who have sue, and then actually bring it track. BRILLIANT MAN FOR LAW SCHOOL been adversely affected by the to legislature within a structure “I think we’ve really started FACULTY high cost of higher education that provides guidance, is very a new era for MontPIRG, one and I think that will have a valuable.” that’s defined by professional- SOPHOMORES ESTABLISH NEW powerful impact on a lot of leg- MontPIRG is also involved in ism and experience and an abil- islators,” Hansen said. “When promoting and conducting vot- ity to work cohesively to make TRADITION you make this a real tangible is- er registration, focusing on the sure the students of the Univer- sue and they see the people that 18-to 24-year-old demographic. sity of Montana are well repre- Want to see are actually affected, they are Although their former associa- sented,” Hansen said. [email protected] much more inclined to see the tion with U.S. PIRG might hint Pearl jam For Free?! The Kaimin is giving away two tickets to the show. Like us on facebook & submit a ‘top 5’ idea on the contest post. A Winner will be announced Thursday September 25th ata Noon. Tickets courtsey of

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