THE BALL STATE FRIDAY April 9, 2004 DAILYDAILY NEWS NEWS Vol. 83, Issue 132 MUNCIE WWW.BSUDAILYNEWS.COM INDIANA DNINSIDE FraternityGREEKS faces consequences

Fraternity members, student Chi violated its risk management most likely be given the opportu- porary suspension preventing it Lambda Chi Alpha organization staff, alumni control policy when the fraternity threw nity to return in three to four from participating in any events. fraternity will meet board and representatives from the party. years. “That night was a culmination FINALE the Lambda Chi Alpha headquar- Rob Turning, assistant director Turning said this would help by of things happening all semester,” with officials today ters will discuss what actions will of student organizations and getting the members out of the Turning said. The men’s volleyball team won its be taken against the fraternity. activities, said because of the fra- house who are there for the This is the second time this final regular season home match in The Lambda Chi headquarters ternity’s choice to have the party wrong reasons. year Lambda Chi has been caught Leah Snyder ■ Asst. News Editor and the student organization staff it could possibly lose its charter. “They’ve definitely shown they for having a party. After the first straight sets Thursday. PAGE 8 have been investigating what If a fraternity has its charter can’t handle their booze,” Turning party the fraternity was put on Members of Lambda Chi Alpha went on the night of April 3, when revoked, it will no longer be rec- said. “The current leadership has four weeks’ probation, which STREAK fraternity might have their recog- 87 people were ticketed for minor ognized by the university and proven they can’t make sound ended the week before Spring nition from the university taken consumption. might not have a chance to return decisions.” Break. The baseball team looks to end a away today as a result of a party Lynda Malugen, director of stu- to Ball State. On Monday Lambda Chi was string of two straight losses at held last weekend. dent organizations, said Lambda Turning said Lambda Chi will sent a letter notifying it of tem- Please see FRATERNITY, page 2 Akron this weekend. PAGE 6

DNNEWS Students enjoy the nice weather with a SUPPLIES See what’s going on in other major SPRING FEVER universities across the nation game of four square under Shafer Tower WASHINGTON Book Bush, Kerry reveal their plans for colleges Both President Bush and Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) consid- prices er college students an impor- tant constituency in this year's presidential election, and are reaching out to stu- dents by working on such rising issues as rising tuition and helping disadvantaged stu- dents. Kerry's campaign promises several initiatives, including a "Service for quickly College" program where 4- year students can earn the equivalent of their state uni- Study finds textbook versity's tuition in exchange for two years of community costs skyrocketed service. "Kerry has spoken out a lot about the rising tuition because of bundling costs at colleges," Kerry spokesman Dag Vega said. Rukmini Callimachi ■ Associated Press "He wants a plan that gives PORTLAND, Ore. — College students options to lower the freshman Amy Connolly knows cost of their education." Vega not to judge a book by its cover. said that Kerry's goals include Instead, she judges the newest programs to increase student Calculus 101 text by what’s inside: a retention. According to Kerry's CD-ROM, flashy color photographs campaign Web site, students and a bubble-wrapped study manu- are more likely to stay in col- al. All those extras bring the price tag to $126, she says. lege if they are better pre- ‘‘The textbook companies are pared in high school and if adding bells and whistles that stu- colleges have support ser- dents don’t need — it’s making vices. DN PHOTO/CHRIS WEDDLE the cost of education unafford- ~ FROM THE EAGLE SOPHOMORE CAROLE HAWKINS (left) and junior Zach Winningham play a game of four square wih a large group of students under Shafer Tower on Thursday able,’’ said Connolly, a student at afternoon. The group gathers on nice days under the tower or at Bracken Library and recruits passers-by to play as well. Portland State University. BRIGHAM YOUNG A study spearheaded by stu- Job market dents in Oregon and California POLICE YOURSELF found that the cost of textbooks looking up has skyrocketed because of the bundling of ancillary products for graduates like CD-ROMs. It also claims that Sara Pederson graduated publishers roll out new editions from Brigham Young Student could face fine, citation year after year, forcing students University last year and to buy new books although the looked forward to joining the content scarcely changes. obtain a transient merchant’s “This is just stupid,” said John Hargis said if Radecki does not Pat Schroeder, president of the job force. Unfortunately for Merchant must attain license through the city con- Parker of First Merchants get a bonded permit, she could Association of American her and many other gradu- troller’s office. Insurance Services in Muncie. be fined and eventually taken to Publishers and a former congress- ates, the slow economy kept permit to continue “You’d actually have to be on “They are doing this to guarantee court. woman, said the report was one- her out of the work force. "I selling merchandise private property to do that,” a product in the fact that it’s sold Connie Lipscomb of the city sided and flawed. couldn't find a job anywhere, Hargis said. “You just to a consumer, just in controller’s office said police Fifteen members of Congress and it took me two months can’t stand on the street case the consumer could also be sent out to shut her have asked for an investigation YaShieka Smalls ■ Chief Reporter just to get an interview," she corner.” (doesn’t want it) and down and cite her for violating into the pricing policies of U.S text- According to comes back and sues the ordinance. book publishers. The Government said. "I finally had to just set- A Ball State student selling Ordinance #18-02, no the city because he can’t “Possibly, the first time (the Accounting Office, which is the tle." Luckily for future gradu- “Police Yourself” T-shirts and one may “engage in, do, find the vendor.” seller) would be warned depend- investigative arm of Congress, has ates, the economy has finally trucker hats could face a fine or or transact any business The bond is a form of ing on where they’re at, what given the request high priority, started to rebound. According citation if she doesn’t get a per- in the sale of goods, insurance as opposed to they’re doing and how the officer said Cornelia Ashby, the director to a report released by mit, Muncie officials said. wares, farm produce, or a form of surety, Parker feels,” Lipscomb said. “If it’s the of the office’s education branch. Manpower, an employment The student may also be merchandise ... without said. first time, they’ll probably be The study was conducted by the services company, the job required to post a surety bond of having first obtained a EMILY RADECKI Radecki said she does notified, shut down and told California Student Public Interest $1,000 to continue selling on license.” could face a fine or not have a vendor’s what they need to do.” Research Group, Oregon Student market should increase in public property, according to a If a person chooses to citation if she does license but has been Muncie Police Chief Joe Winkle Public Interest Research Group Utah and the United States new ordinance put together by file an application for a not get a permit to looking into how she said while he has no problem and the OSPIRG Foundation. The this quarter. In the next quar- City Council and city attorney transient merchant’s sell “Police Yourself” could get one. After with Radecki’s sales, the city gen- groups conducted a survey of the ter, 33 percent of employers Charles Clark. license, he or she must T-shirts and hats. hearing about the ordi- erally doesn’t allow vendors to most widely assigned books in the interviewed said they plan to Barb Hargis of the Muncie also pay the city con- nance, she said she felt sell items on the street and at fall of 2003 at 10 public colleges in hire, while none intend to Building Commission said junior troller a fee of $50 for it was outrageous. major intersections without a Oregon and California. Emily Radecki, who has been sell- each day he or she intends to do “I’m a student at Ball State just permit. 0According to the study, col- reduce their number of ing the T-shirts and hats in oppo- business, the ordinance said. trying to make a small profit off “It’s certainly something we lege students today spend about employees. sition of the university’s “Police The ordinance said the vendor this,” Radecki said. “I’ll be lucky if could address, and how you $900 on textbooks every year. On ~ FROM THE DAILY UNIVERSE Yourself” campaign and who must also post a surety bond of I make $1,000 off the shirts. I would address it is to make average, textbook publishers keep plans to sell the merchandise at least $1,000 or two times the haven’t even reached the $500 books on the shelf for 3 1/2 years Friday night in the Village, must value of the goods being sold. mark. It’s ridiculous.” Please see T-SHIRTS, page 6 before issuing a new one. Over half of faculty members surveyed DNNOTES said the new editions are ‘‘rarely’’ to ‘‘never’’ justified. WEATHER EDUCATION ‘‘Calculus hasn’t changed much High: 55 since Isaac Newton. The question Low: 34 needs to be asked — do we really Partly Cloudy need a new edition every few Few students voice opinions on tuition years?’’ said U.S. Rep. David Wu, an Oregon Democrat who was the first REMINDER lawmaker to ask for the investiga- Course request 30 people in a public meeting addressing students’ needs,” more than 43 percent of funding for Fall 2004 Kinghorn addressed Thursday night in the Student Kinghorn said. in 2003. tion last fall. through April 13. Center’s Cardinal Hall. But funding to pay for those The poor economic climate Textbook publishers say the fewer than 30 people Kinghorn outlined the reasons needs has to come from some- statewide is forcing students to students’ recommendations, behind the administration’s pro- where. Public universities receive shoulder more of the burden for which include a five-year mini- in Cardinal Hall posal to raise tuition 4 percent funding in two ways: state appro- education, Kinghorn said. mum before the release of a new PARTNERSHIP for in-state students and 7 per- priations and students tuition and Although money from the gov- edition, fail to take the need for See tomorrow’s Tyson Mathews ■ Chief Reporter cent for out-of-staters. fees. ernment is not increasing at the updates into account. headlines today Funding is needed, Kinghorn Kinghorn showed the audience same rate as the cost of education, ‘‘Imagine a government textbook on NewsLink Ball State students and mem- said, in order to meet the educa- a graph detailing the percentage Kinghorn said the Indiana general that had Bill Clinton as president. at Nine. bers of the public had a chance to tional expectations of students, of funding Ball State receives assembly has been as supportive Or an accounting textbook that did- ask questions of university keep up with advancements in from the state and how much as they could possibly be. n’t include Enron. Or a biology text- CONTACT US administrators and provide feed- technology and provide competi- students account for. “If the state had more money book that didn’t have cloning or News desk: 285-8255 back on the proposed tuition tive salaries and benefits to Kinghorn’s graph showed that they would be giving it to higher stem cell research. The world Sports desk: 285-8245 increase, but few took advantage. employees. government funding has education institutions,” Kinghorn changes so fast,’’ said Jessica Dee Editor: 285-8249 Thomas Kinghorn, vice presi- “You walk through campus, decreased by nearly 7 percent said. “Legislators see that when Rohm, spokeswoman for Thomson Classified: 285-8247 dent of business affairs you walk through classrooms, since 1998 and that student Learning, the Stamford, Conn.- Fax: 285-8248 addressed a group of fewer than and it’s apparent that we are tuition and fees accounted for Please see TUITION, page 2 based textbook giant. 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IN HISTORY DEATH 1970 Paul McCartney anounces official split of Beatles Sophomore found dead in dorm room 1963 Winston Churchill becomes first honorary A Ball State sophomore was found dead in her dorm room Visit the Daily News online U.S. citizen Thursday, according to the coroner’s office. 1953 TV Guide publishes first issue Deputy Coroner Scott Hahn said 19-year-old Jennifer Pokorny died in her room in Woodworth Complex’s Crosley Hall in the afternoon. Hahn said an autopsy will be performed today, but he said Pokorny’s death appears to be a sucide. Randy Hyman, dean of students, said police notified him a lit- WEATHER THIS WEEK tle after 3 p.m., and police were on the scene when he arrived at the residence hall. MONDAY Showers, High: 47, Low: 37 Hyman said Pokorny’s roommate initially found the body and @ TUESDAY Showers, High: 44, Low: 28 then notified the floor’s resident assistant. WEDNESDAY Hyman said he notified Pokorny’s parents. Her mother lives in bsudailynews.com Partly Cloudy, High: 52, Low: 40 THURSDAY Partly Cloudy, High: 61, Low: 42 Fresno, Calif., and her father is an Indianapolis resident. FRIDAY Partly Cloudy, High: 59, Low: 43 “I spoke with both sets of parents,” Hyman said. “I make the SATURDAY Showers, High: 61, Low: 45 contact on behalf of the university.” Thursday night, Hyman along with staff from the Counseling Center and the Office of Housing and Residence Life met with DAYS AHEAD students in the Woodworth Complex to help them deal with the situation. FRIDAY “The university deeply regrets Jennifer’s passing,” Hyman said, “and our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends.”

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KNITTING AND CROCHET CLUB Enjoy spring by learning to knit. Make swimsuit cover-ups to wool socks for hiking. Socialize and create at 9 p.m. in the SC Fraternity: Lambda Chi can second-floor lounge. Call Emily at 214-6941 for more information. expect alcohol-free period CORRECTION Continued from PAGE 1 officer for Lambda Chi’s head- In Tuesday’s Daily News, the organizer of Tuesday’s forum about Police Yourself quarters, said in situations such campaign was misreported. The forum was organized by Mysch/Hurst, not the Malugen said prior incidents as this, the main goal is to Brayton/Clevenger halls. The Daily News apologizes for any inconvenience this will be taken into account when improve alcohol-control man- might have caused. making the decision. agement. Turning said he has warned Zurcher said that while Ball SERVICE DIRECTORY members of the house that what- State strives to promote safety on ever is decided at the meeting campus, greeks should be leading The Ball State Daily News (USPS-144-360), the Ball State University tomorrow, Lambda Chi can expect the way. student newspaper, is published Monday through Friday during the an alcohol-free housing period. Lambda Chi president Nick academic year except for exam periods and vacations, and published “The chapter writes their own Zuniga said he has spoken with Monday, Wednesday and Thursday during summer sessions. ticket,” Turning said. chapter members, and they are The Daily News is supported in part by an allocation from the General Fund Kip Zurcher, chief operating prepared for any decision made. of the university and is available free to students at various points on campus.

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FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2004 l THE BALL STATE DAILY NEWS NEWS l PAGE 3 EDUCATION TAKE ANOTHER LOOK Beverage of choice Ivy League school at this party is water to ration top grades Harvard cut back Princeton administrators decid- ed that the only solution would honors degrees be to ration top grades. ‘‘I think it’s tremendously several years ago significant that Princeton is doing this, and I do think it will Justin Pope ■ Associated Press have a ripple effect,’’ said Bradford P. Wilson, executive BOSTON — College grades director of the National have been creeping steadily Association of Scholars, a upward for 30 years, but group that has spoken out Princeton University may try to against grade inflation, and break the trend by rationing the also a part-time teacher at number of A’s that can be Princeton. ‘‘What goes on at the awarded. The proposal has aca- premier institutions sets the demics wondering already standard of quality for every about the possible impact at institution in the country.’’ other schools. So far, most schools that In what would be the have tried to stem grade infla- strongest measure to combat tion have little to show for it. grade inflation by an elite uni- Harvard University, criticized versity, Princeton faculty will several years ago for allowing vote later this month on a plan more than 90 percent of its stu- that would require each acade- dents to graduate with honors, mic department to award an A- cut back its honors degrees but plus, A or A-minus for no more has not ordered faculty to than 35 percent of its grades. lower or limit grades. A’s have been awarded 46 Grade inflation seems to date percent of the time in recent to Vietnam War era, when many years at Princeton, up from 31 professors were reluctant to flunk students and consign percent in the mid-1970s. Since DN PHOTO/CHRIS WEDDLE 1998, the New Jersey school them to the draft, said David has been encouraging its facul- Breneman, dean of the Curry JUNIOR EVAN BERGNAN does a water bong at a “non-drinking, drinking party” Thursday night on Locust Street. The party, where the only drink that was ty to crack down, but marks School of Education at the served was water, was thought up by seniors David Eldred and Chris Cain to make a statement about the Muncie Police crackdown. Muncie Police have kept rising. Finally, University of Virginia. officers did arrive and told the students to turn down their music. ECONOMY T-Shirts: McConkey OK with Radecki’s sales Continued from PAGE 1 vendor’s license from Muncie in the matter. Gas prices spike nationally order to sell items on campus. Radecki, who plans to use the her move,” Winkle said. “There Sometimes students can be spon- sales revenue for a summer Sticker shock at coming months, averaging about The EIA estimated that are some city codes, so she sored by the University Program internship in New York, said she $1.81 per gallon for the three demand for gasoline this sum- would need to call and see what Board where part of their pro- is willing to abide by the law, but pumps isn’t keeping months ending in June. mer will average 9.32 million bar- she needs to do.” ceeds go to the board, Smith said. she still wants to continue to Prices over the April- rels a day, a record high. Both the University Police Chief Gene Dean of Students Randy bring students together to stand people off highways September period were expected number of drivers and the miles Burton said he also doesn’t have Hyman said he hasn’t had a case up for what they believe in. to average $1.76 per gallon they travel will continue to a problem with Radecki’s project like this before, so the issue has- “No solution has been found nationwide, a record high for the increase as they have year after because he sees it as her way of n’t been raised yet. yet, so until a compromise is Josef Herbert ■ Associated Press summer driving season and 20 year. Average motor vehicle fuel self-expression. “I think it’s important for stu- made between students, adminis- cents per gallon more than last economy will be ‘‘virtually “If she’s just doing that hand- dents to clarify what are the legal tration, university police and WASHINGTON — Gasoline year, according to the Energy unchanged’’ from last year, the to-hand or students are just parameters for the initiatives Muncie police, then I think it’s prices will rise another nickel Information Administration agency said. soliciting her, it’s not really that they choose to take, whether it’s worthwhile to continue selling per gallon nationwide before the summer fuels report released Caruso expressed concern much of an issue,” Burton said. selling shirts and hats or whatev- them,” Radecki said. end of June but return to current Thursday. over the potential impact that However, he said if a person or er form of advertisement,” She said she understands the levels before fall, the govern- EIA Administrator Guy Caruso new environmental regulations group wants to sell things on Hyman said. vendor’s license and surety bond ment said Thursday, warning of warned prices were likely to be and the ban on the use of the campus or set up a booth or Douglas McConkey, vice presi- requirements are part of the possible price spikes especially significantly higher in some MTBE additive in New York and space, they do need to go dent for student affairs, said he city’s regulations, but that does- in the Northeast and West Coast regions, such as California, Connecticut would have on through the Office of Student doesn’t have a problem with n’t mean she’s in favor of it. markets. where gasoline has been averag- Northeast gasoline prices. Life to make sure they have the Radecki’s sales. “I was going to “I think they need to find a bet- The Energy Department esti- ing $2.12 per gallon with little The requirement this year for proper authority to do it. buy one the other day myself, but ter way to allow young entrepre- mated that the average price at sign of relief anytime soon. gasoline with lower sulfur con- Brenda Smith, administrative I got busy,” McConkey said. He neurs like me to want to pursue the pump — $1.78 per gallon in But sticker shock at the tent may restrict imports of coordinator of the office, said said the Office of Student Affairs, their dreams,” Radecki said. the latest survey this week — pumps is not keeping people off gasoline into the Northeast and students must be sponsored by a however, would have to look at “There has to be an easier way, would continue to rise in the the highways. force up prices. student organization and have a the Student Code and look into and that’s obviously not it.” PAGE 4 l FORUM FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2004 l THE BALL STATE DAILY NEWS

THE BALL STATE DAILY NEWS ■ EDITORIAL BOARD “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of RACHEL PERKINS, EDITOR IN CHIEF religion, or prohibiting the free CHRIS MIHAL, MANAGING EDITOR OF VISUALS exercise thereof; or abridging the JON SEIDEL, MANAGING EDITOR OF CONTENT freedom of speech, or of the LAUREN PHILLIPS, FORUM EDITOR press; or the right of the people Penny Moore, news editor Amy Sweeney, asst. features editor peaceably to assemble, and to Leah Snyder, asst. news editor Lauren Ruffner, photo editor petition the Government for a Adam Fisher, sports editor Will Vragovic, asst. photo editor redress of grievances.” Mike Genet, asst. sports editor Teresa Auch, copy chief Forum The First Amendment Forum Cole McGrath, features editor Dave Studinski, webmaster to the U.S. Constitution

OUR VIEW Easy way out AT ISSUE: Princeton University considers limiting the number of A grades each professor can give

At top universities, the standards are grades help students pass classes, earn Princeton professors could up the ante high for teaching, research and student per- scholarship money and apply for further for grades. Most professors use the first formance. But no standard could be high education. exam or first large assignment as a way to enough to make professors stick to a quota With the proposed plan, Princeton pro- gauge how a class will perform. Students of for letter grades. fessors would be allowed to give A grades to different abilities are not always evenly dis- Because university college grades have only a certain percentage of students. The tributed in each course. Some are better at been increasing, Princeton is considering the most crucial flaw to this plan is how the pro- completing assignments, while others per- implementation of a plan that would assign fessor will determine which students get an form better on tests. professors a percentage for the number of A A on their transcript. Higher education is more of a necessity grades they give students. Grades are not a label. They are an recently than a privilege that only the elite Though Ball State might not be like indication of a person’s effort and perfor- could enjoy. It is up to university professors Harvard, Princeton or Yale, it is still an insti- mance in a class. There are many solu- to make their classes accommodate the stu- tution of higher learning that depends on tions to the problem of more students dents who perform better by making things grades to assess student performance. These earning higher grades. more challenging if need be.

Jay Kenworthy: Kevin Cobb & Aaron Olson: JAY 101 BUTCH AND THE SUNDANCE KID Events provoke Columnists love random thoughts Madonna, Tietz, on campus life straight porn

Instead of adding fodder to the fire that is stu- Once again we return with “Sweet and Sour,” dent reaction to recent events by arguing a singu- maybe because it’s easy (like a certain someone we lar point, I decided to make a list of random know — start pointing fingers now) or because thoughts for today’s column. we’re addicted to VH1’s “Best Week Ever.” Just a lit- These “nuggets” if you will, should be taken to tle refresher: Sweet equals good, sour equals bad heart if you are open-minded. If you aren’t, then I (although some of them are borderline tasteless). am just joking. Sweet: Dr. Drew is coming to Ball State on Monday to answer all those burning questions. With —Which Ball State-based slogan has inspired it being a couple weeks after Spring Break, all the more crappy jokes: “Everything nasty infections and itching, dripping, burning sen- You Need” or “Police Yourself”? sations should finally be showing —How many students have Drew Sheneman is a syndicated cartoonist. His views do not necessarily agree with those of the Daily News. up, so ask away. been to Whitely? How many Sour: You’re going to find out could find it on a map of the you have chlamydia, but the city? handy, dandy Health Center is —The county is going to get a right around the corner to Lysol lot of money from these busts. Gregory Twiford: HEY YOU! and scrub away your STDs. Sweet! Maybe we can lease a Sweet: TeenKeira.com and its snow plow or something. nameless blond, fit and tan —Does Ball State have a new Students pass the buck on responsibility bombshell. Yes, Kevin and Aaron Jay Kenworthy is a president yet? are still gay and single, but we junior journalism —If you rearrange the letters still can appreciate a hottie of the One of the few things that I enjoy watching ing more and adding your “obvious” invasion major and writes in Olufunmbi Elemo’s name, you opposite gender. She has been on television is the “Weekend Update” segment of privacy to your never-ending list of things ‘Jay 101’ for the Daily are one “t” short of spelling “foul quoted as saying to the Indiana on Saturday Night Live, and one of my favorite you hate about Ball State. News. His views do bile moment.” Daily Student, “I don’t feel it’s bits from Jimmy Fallon and Tina Fey’s continu- That’s what you did. not necessarily —Public officials (student gov- porn. You can call it an adult site, ing run on the show is “Jimmy Explains What I’m definitely no Jimmy Fallon, but the stu- ernment included) are elected in but there’s no intercourse or oral agree with those of You Did.” I think it’s only been used twice, but dents of Ball State are no political activists. part to represent their con- sex. There’s not anyone else in the newspaper. basically, Jimmy starts, “OK, here’s what you There is no constitutional amendment protect- stituents. But they are also elect- the pictures with me. I’m not even did.” He then proceeds to sarcastically list off ing minors’ rights to drink alcohol. There is no ed to advocate sound public poli- fully nude.” the stupid things that a law that protects students’ rights to avoid Kevin Cobb is a cy. If the views students hold Sour: TeenKeira.com’s star group of people have done, being questioned if they are holding a loud would affect the community, the senior journalism doesn’t go to Ball State. With Ball and then finishes it up with, party or seem publicly intoxicated. There is no school or even the students themselves adversely, major and Aaron State’s entrepreneurship program “That’s what you did.” reasonable person anywhere who believes that the elected officials should stick to what they Olson is a freshman ranked in the top 20 by U.S. News Here is my attempt at stupidity and sarcasm will reverse the damage know will be best. journalism major. and World Reports, she could “Gregory Explains What You of these events. There will be no Tiananmen —Why isn’t there an uproar of “Police Yourself” They write ‘Butch learn a thing or two about e-com- Did” with the least amount Square re-enactment on McKinley Avenue. You magnitude when police start cracking down on and the Sundance merce. of lameness as possible. are fighting for an empty cause and are losing. speeding on Bethel Avenue? If you think about it, Kid’ for the Daily Sweet: Madonna is once again OK, Ball State University it is the same principle. Muncie and Ball State News. on tour. Aaron saw her the last students, here’s what you police are focusing on an area near campus in Their views do not time she was in Detroit and it was did: There is no constitutional order to stop an activity that most students do, Gregory Twiford is a necessarily agree like seeing the “real Madonna” You blamed an entire even though it is illegal. senior general man- with those of the - Jesus’ mom. police department for the amendment protecting minors’ —Douglas McConkey carries that verbose title of agement major and newspaper. Sour: The closest she will be actions of one officer. You vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment writes ‘Hey You!’ for rights to drink alcohol. coming is Chicago, and with a joined the media outlets of Management. Who, then, is the president of the Daily News. $300 price tag on decent tickets, this city in denigrating this Student Affairs and Enrollment Management? And His views do not these poor college students will be left singing young officer for lacking So if you read about the 87 underage why doesn’t that guy ever show his face? necessarily agree songs off “The Immaculate Collection” in their resi- experience when Officer drinkers who were cited at the Lambda Chi —Some people are claiming that police officers with those of the dence hall rooms. But on the bright side, Britney will Robert Duplain apparently Alpha fraternity party Sunday morning and ripped up citations given to basketball players newspaper. be making her way to our neck of the woods on had more training than any shook your head saying, “Stupid police,” you after the cops learned that the athletes were on June 30, with a little more reasonably priced ticket. officer of his class. You need to understand something. You should not the team. I highly doubt the truth of that rumor, pointed a finger in the direc- be feeling sorry for the young adults of Muncie seeing as how I’ve heard that same story since tion of the Administration Building and shout- and the future students of this university; you If you really wanted to be creative, high school. ed, “They should do something about this!” should be feeling sorry for yourself. It’s not the —Regardless of what really happened with the When three other students died from other actions of our administrators or the dedicated you would have put ‘Please basketball players, could somebody please ticket causes, you accepted calls from your worried police and emergency officials of this city that those guys for not following their shot? Yourself’ on the shirt and hat. parents and told them how unsafe you’re start- has made Ball State an allegedly bad school to —Whenever a new police policy or tragic ing to feel at Ball State, even though none of attend, it’s you. This is the legacy that you and death occurs, why must somebody always com- Sweet: Students are taking charge and responding these deaths occurred on campus. You criti- I have left behind. This was our mess. pare it with the war in Iraq or Sept. 11, 2001? I to the “Police Yourself” campaign with T-shirts and cized Ball State officials when it took them Perhaps the ill-founded “Police Yourself” see no similarities. If you compare the two, you trucker hats. more than a day to compose a mass e-mail campaign that you hate was nothing more than are either blowing the local events out of pro- Sour: Come on, people. Using the university’s slo- concerning these events, and you demanded an answer to your equally ill-founded demands portion, or you are discrediting the enormity of gan on a trucker hat is not original. If you truly something better. for on-campus action. If you’re really that war and politics. wanted to be creative, you would have put “Please Then you complained about the program upset about it, please leave before your infan- —The genius who came up with the “Police Yourself” on the shirt and hat. Now that, kids, is that you asked for because it threatened your tile attitudes further taint the reputation of an Yourself” campaign should be given a public rela- funny. individuality. The people who stay home on otherwise wonderful university. tions Silver Anvil Award for this work. Yeah, many Sweet: Bravo has announced a spinoff series Friday nights and don’t drink: You used the For “Weekend Update,” I’m Gregory Twiford. students despise it, but every student knows titled, “Queer Eye for the Straight Girl,” which is set slogan as a punchline on T-shirts and devalued Good night. about it. It’s like my column. I could get 12,000 to premiere in early 2005. Finally, all of our fag hags a message that could save lives. And the peo- Write to Gregory at pieces of hate mail, but I would at least be happy will be able to look as fabulous as us. ple who do drink: You took a stand by drink- [email protected] that 12,000 people read “Jay 101.” Sour: There are still some gay men out there — —Accounts say police showed up at the house we’re talking about you, Bruce Vilanch — that need party that led to Kyle Harford’s death to answer a some help. Before we can help others, we must help noise complaint. If they had cited the underage ourselves. drinkers at that party and sent them packing, FORUM POLICY And finally, the winner of the Worst Week Ever would Harford be dead today? award is SGA Vice President Olufunmbi Elemo. We —Students are complaining that they are no The Daily News opinion page appear as space permits each day. decides this on an individual basis know things are hard for you right now and you aims to stimulate discussion in the The limit for letter length is approxi- and must consult the writer before longer free to walk home after drinking, for fear probably just want to get away from campus. So Ball State community. The Daily mately 350 words. All letters must withholding the name. they will be ticketed for minor consumption or Butch and the Sundance Kid (Hey, that’s us!) are News welcomes reader viewpoints be typed. The editor reserves the Lengthy letters that focus on an public intoxication. If Michael McKinney had offering to take you to dinner at one of Muncie’s and offers four vehicles of expres- right to edit and condense submis- issue affecting students might be been stopped while he was walking to his finest eateries, as determined by you, and we will sion for reader opinions: letters to sions for length as well as clarity. considered for “Your Turn” columns friend’s house after a night at the bars, would he foot the bill (seriously) … on one condition: Bring the editor, guest columns, feedback The name of the author is usually at the editor’s discretion. Those Ben Tietz. be dead today? on our Web site and phone published but may be withheld for interested in submitting responses Write to Kevin and Aaron at Write to Jay at responses. compelling reasons, such as physi- can submit a typed copy to the Daily [email protected] Letters must be signed and cal harm to the author. The editor News office, located in AJ 278. [email protected]

The Daily News encourages its U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar U.S. Rep. Mike Pence Rep. R. Tiny Adams Sen. Allie Craycraft Jr. U.S. Sen. Evan Bayh readers to voice their views on 306 Hart Bldg. U.S. 6th District Indiana Dist. 34 Indiana District 26 B40-2 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg. legislative issues. The following Washington, D.C. 20510 1208 Longworth Bldg. 2105 N. Walnut St. 200 W. Washington St. Washington, D.C. 20510 legislators represent the Ball (202) 224-4814 Washington, D.C. 20515 Muncie, Ind. 47303 Indianapolis, Ind. 46204 (202) 224-5623 State community: (202) 225-3021 (765) 288-7622 1-800-382-9467 FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2004 l THE BALL STATE DAILY NEWS FEATURES l PAGE 5

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TELEVISION Bravo announces new ‘Queer Eye’ for women DiversionsDiversions (AP) — Fashion-challenged women will get their due when a companion to ‘‘Queer Eye for the Straight Guy’’ arrives on Bravo. Set to debut next year, the distaff spin-off of Bravo’s smash Dr. Drew • Emens Auditorium • Monday • 7 p.m. series will be set in Los Angeles, where a team of gay stylists will be dispatched to help their female charges look, feel and live better. Just how closely the 13- episode series will mirror the show that inspired it is yet to be determined, but the basic makeover in such problem areas as food and wine, grooming, fash- ion, interior design and culture will likely be similar.

MUSIC Brown’s wife attempted to clean him up for mug shot (AP) — As James Brown was being taken away by police in an alleged domestic dispute in DN ILLUSTRATION South Carolina earlier this year, his wife said she wanted him to look nice. ‘‘I tried to give the police a comb for him,’’ Tomi Rae Brown told The Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle from Australia this week. ‘‘I asked them to let me The doctor is in put him in some clean clothes. I asked them not to take the Godfather (of Soul) out looking Pinsky’s MTV and radio fame made Pinsky said he enjoys the oppor- school), his colleagues and superi- Did You Know? like that.’’ Co-host of ‘Loveline’ him seem like a sure bet to be a tunity to interact with college-age ors in the medical field criticized Brown has a pending criminal popular speaker at Ball State. individuals. him for discussing medical- and Dr. Drew appeared on the nation- domestic violence charge will address love, sex, “We knew he’d get a great “I feel so fortunate that I’m sex-related issues on the air. ally syndicated daytime program against him. A mug shot of the relationships at BSU response,” she said. allowed into the lives of young peo- “I was being told that there was “Men are from Mars, Women are 70-year-old singer with mussed Pinsky also frequently appears ple and that they will listen to me something wrong with me, that this from Venus” and also as an hair was widely distributed. on TV talk shows such as “Good and interact with me,” he said. was inappropriate, (that) I’m going expert on CBS’ “Big Brother.” Ian Palmer ■ Chief Reporter Morning America,” “Politically Like “Loveline,” Pinsky said he to ruin my career,” he said. Incorrect,” “The View” and “Larry aims his presentations at being “I stopped for periods of time, Special guests on “Loveline” have HOLLYWOOD Drew Pinsky is used to fielding King Live.” informative, rather than just sheer even. Then AIDS broke, and then included Tom Arnold, Tyra Banks, tough questions on his nationally Kaltenbach also said Ball State entertainment. the whole safe-sex thing became Quentin Tarantino, the Foo Ted Turner syndicated radio show, “Loveline.” was lucky to be able to book the “This is an educational forum,” important, and all of a sudden, Fighters, Offspring, David Spade, honored with star But when asked to explain the celebrity since he makes a relative- he said. “I mean, I do like relating to these things that I’d had an instinct Ice-T, Duran Duran, Sugar Ray continued popularity of his pro- ly small number of college appear- people, and I understand that the were important, everybody (in the on Walk of Fame and Fiona Apple. gram, which has been on the air for ances each year (Pinsky vehicle has to be entertain- medical profession) was getting (AP) — Cable 20 years, the Southern California- estimated he visits 12 to ing, or people won’t listen called upon to go do.” In 1998, Dr. Drew and Adam News Network based physician is stumped. 14 per year). or watch. But ultimately, Pinsky said that his greatest founder, yacht “I have no idea,” said Pinsky, Rather than just giving it’s to learn something hope for his involvement with Corolla released a book from Dell known popularly as “Dr. Drew,” a monologue, Pinsky said about human beings.” young people is that he might be Publishing entitled, “The Dr. Drew racer, restau- with a laugh. “I ask people that all that he prefers the audi- Throughout his career able to inform them and help them and Adam Book: A Survival Guide rant owner and the time. I still don’t know what it ence to be involved in his as a radio personality, make good choices. to Life and Love.” philanthropist is.” presentations when he Pinsky has managed to “You guys are sitting on the Ted Turner now Pinsky and co-host Adam Carolla visits universities. maintain a medical prac- launching pad of life, and if I could Drew attended Polytechnic has a star on (of “The Man Show” and “Crank “The whole thing is real- tice in southern just help set that trajectory a little High School in Pasadena, DR. DREW PINSKY the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Yankers” fame) answer callers’ ly meant to be an interac- California. bit, so you get it into the orbit you before going to Amherst The cable television pioneer questions on love, sex and relation- tive experience,” he said. will be answering He received his medical want to get it into ... it just doesn’t College in Massachusetts. ship matters from Sunday through “It sometimes goes questions in Emens degree from the University get better than that.” was feted most Wednesday for his devotion to classic films by a Thursday (broadcast locally on straight into a Q&A, but I on Monday at 7 p.m. of Southern California and Pinsky gets a great deal of satis- In high school, Drew played WZPL from 10 p.m. to midnight). challenge the audience to is a board-certified faction working to help young football and was class presi- group of veteran but still glam- “Loveline” was also developed tackle a particular set of topics and internist and addictionologist. adults, he said. dent. At Amherst, he majored orous actresses who thanked into an MTV series that aired for see where it goes. Each (college Pinsky also serves as medical direc- “I want my tombstone just to in Biology. Turner for keeping them in the five years. visit) is different.” tor for the Department of Chemical say, ‘He made a difference.’ And I public eye. Pinsky will visit Emens Pinsky said that the different Dependency Services at Las Encinas don’t believe you can make any Turner founded his Turner Auditorium on April 12 at 7 p.m. approaches of men and women in Hospital in Pasadena, Calif. more of a difference than with He graduated from high for a talk that will involve his show, relationships is one of the main “It’s like living two separate young people. That’s where the school in 1976 and from Classic Movies cable network 10 relationships and other issues per- topics he addresses. lives,” he said of making rounds as stage is being set, and where the Amherst in 1980. years ago. The channel fed off taining to young adults. He will “I do a lot of discussion about a physician during the day and choices you make will have pro- the hundreds of movies in the broadcast “Loveline” from a how profoundly different men and broadcasting his show at night. found reverberations on the rest of Dr. Drew met his wife, Susan, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer library Muncie radio station later that women experience themselves at In the early 1980s, when Pinsky your life,” he said. at a bar in Laguna Beach, and other film libraries Turner night. the college age, and how little is first got involved in radio (he began “I’m hoping that some of the California in the 1980s. She bought over the years. UPB communications director really discussed in an honest way,” answering callers’ questions on a things I have to offer will make a had a boyfriend at the time Michelle Kaltenbach said that he said. radio show while he was in medical difference.” and turned Drew down. IN THE WORKS OFFSPRING Scarlett Johansson will lend voice to SpongeBob movie Walters’ daughter making a difference in the woods (AP) — Scarlett Johansson will be the voice of Mindy, the mer- delinquent into a business: a self- rides with truckers and ex-cons. ing that the girls who were simi- school years bouncing between maid daughter of King Neptune Danforth’s Maine discovery program for troubled Gangly, freckle-faced and lar to me have a place to go where jobs in Oregon and Washington girls that combines outdoor liv- uncomfortable in her 6-foot people truly understand,’’ state, and moved to Maine in (Jeffrey Tambor) in ‘‘The camp is targeted at ing with clinical therapy. body, Danforth felt out of place Danforth said. hopes of becoming a marine SpongeBob SquarePants Growing up in the Big Apple, in the world. Walters and Guber, her second biologist. Movie,’’ set to hit the big screen troubled teen girls Danforth was surrounded by ‘‘I’m lucky I didn’t husband, adopted She enrolled at the University on Nov. 19. newsmakers and celebrities. She die,’’ she said. Campers Danforth in 1968 of Maine, but going to college at SpongeBob creator Stephen Clarke Canfield ■ Associated Press sat at her mother’s side during Her turnaround and named her 31 held little appeal. It was then, The girls, ranging in age Hillenburg tells Entertainment interviews with Jimmy Carter, began only after Jacqueline. Walters, in 2001, that she got the idea to Weekly in its April 9 issue that SPRINGFIELD, Maine — It’s Menachem Began, Anwar Sadat. Walters took a firm from 13 to 18, wear pro- who steps down this start New Horizons. roughly 500 miles from the bright She sat in the lap of Yul Brynner, stand by enrolling gram-issued clothes and fall as host of ABC’s ‘‘I’ve always felt I was meant to Johansson ‘‘really likes car- lights of Times Square to this tiny star of her father’s production of her daughter at an are barred from wearing ‘‘20/20,’’ is not sur- start something like this,’’ she said. toons.’’ community in the wilds of Maine, ‘‘The King and I.’’ Carol Channing alternative school in makeup or jewelry. The prised at her daugh- She bought 308 acres of fields ‘‘She told me she’s a huge ‘Ren which doesn’t have so much as a was like an aunt to her. Idaho, then hiring uniformity is meant to ter’s chosen path. and woods off a deep-rutted dirt & Stimpy’ fan, too,’’ he said. stoplight. But for Jackie Danforth, But Danforth’s teenage years an ex-Green Beret as ‘‘I could under- road in Springfield and hired a discourage competition a former New York City wild child turned wild. an escort to make stand it because of staff, including licensed thera- turned entrepreneur, the journey When she was 14, she would sure she got there. and to encourage self- her own experience pists. Her husband, Mark might as well have been to the sneak out in fishnet stockings Today, the 35- examination. and feelings,’’ Danforth, serves as director of DNNOTES moon and back. and leather miniskirts to join the year-old sees to it Walters said in a operations. CONTACT US Danforth, the daughter of TV famously hedonistic crowd at the that troubled teenage girls get the phone interview from New York. In June 2001, New Horizons Editor: Cole McGrath personality Barbara Walters and Studio 54 nightclub. She used pot same kind of second chance ‘‘And I am hugely proud. To have welcomed its first girls. The pro- Asst. Editor: Amy Sweeney the late Broadway producer Lee and methamphetamine, got through her business venture, accomplished what they have gram runs from six to nine weeks Features desk: 285-8257, Guber, has parlayed her experi- kicked out of prep school and ran New Horizons for Young Women. accomplished is just amazing.’’ at a cost of roughly $20,000 to [email protected] ence as a Manhattan juvenile away from home at 15, hitching ‘‘The satisfaction I get is know- Danforth spent her post-high $30,000 per client. PAGE 6 l SPORTS FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2004 l THE BALL STATE DAILY NEWS CardsBASEBALL look to end skid

Ball State travels to has won five straight, improving its in defense until the team commit- record to 13-8. ted nine errors during the two loss- Akron; opponent has The Zips split a four-game series es and fell to third (.968). The Car- with BSU last year, and currently dinals are hitting .290 (fifth in the won five straight games lead the MAC East with their two MAC), but are second in team ERA wins over Buffalo to open league (3.90), just .01 behind Bowling play. Green. Mike Genet ■ Asst. Sports Editor Akron has two regulars batting Junior third baseman Marc Franz over .300: junior shortstop Doug (.373, five homers, 31 RBI) and Greg Beals is confident his Ball Kruthaupt (.324) and Tony Maccani sophomore first baseman Brad State team will separate its two (.310). As a team, Akron has hit just Miller (.361, eight, 26) will carry 11- nonleague losses this week from six home runs and is last in the game hitting streaks to Akron. the Mid-American Conference MAC with its .249 average. But the Sophomore center fielder Mike Sul- series at Akron’s Lee Jackson Field Zips’ credible 4.78 ERA and league- livan leads the team with his .410 this weekend. leading .971 fielding percentage average and 43 hits. “Our guys are resilient,” he said. explain their strong play of late. On the mound, Ball State will trot But the second-year coach still The top two starting pitchers are out starters Mike Johnston (1-3, wasn’t pleased with the Cardinals’ Ross Liersemann (2-1, 2.16 ERA) 4.00), Joe Ness (4-1, 3.83) and poor play in their losses to Division and Billy McKinney (4-2, 4.35). Andrew Anderson (3-1, 3.16). II Findlay (16-13) and Xavier (5-3). Reliever Darek Stanfield has “I think we’re just a little bit flat,” “It’s concerning no matter who already recorded six saves in just Beals said. “We need to play more we played against,” he said. “It’s an 12 appearances, with a 1.26 ERA. energy; ‘character’ was what I said indication of our competitiveness. “We match up well (with them),” to the guys (after Wednesday’s loss DN PHOTO/WILL VRAGOVIC, FILE A true competitor shows up and Beals said. “They’re pitching well to Xavier). competes every day.” again. Both teams pitch and play If we play baseball the way we’re JAMES NOWICKI, senior infielder, slides under the tag of Findlay’s third-baseman Tuesday at Ball Diamond in the Cardi- Ball State (14-12, 4-2 MAC) will defense well.” capable of, we’ll be fine. If we don’t nals’ 16-13 loss. Ball State travels to Akron this weekend after two consecutive losses this week at home. compete with an Akron team that Ball State was leading the league play well, we’ll in trouble.”

MEN’S TENNIS SOFTBALL Cardinals look to pull even BSU faces Bobcats in two against Northern Illinois BSU has not dropped very deserving of the award. I’m Sports Weekend home games this weekend very happy to see him get recog- a match to an nition.” MEN’S TENNIS AT Northern Illinois is picked to Northern Illinois Despite losing unranked opponent finish third in the MAC, while the TIME Cards are picked to finish sec- 1 p.m. Sunday ond. seven of 10 games, Will O’Hargan ■ Chief Reporter “Northern’s at a level above the WOMEN’S TENNIS VS. other three teams,” Richards Marshall team is 2-1 in MAC Ball State men’s tennis is look- said. “There’s a clear division Miami (Ohio) ing to improve to a .500 record between the top three and the TIME Ross Flint ■ Chief Reporter this weekend when the team trav- bottom three teams in the MAC, 1 p.m. Today els to DeKalb, Ill., to face North- and Northern is certainly on the 1 p.m. Saturday Mid-American Conference ern Illinois. top half.” VENUE rival Ohio Bobcats will visit the “I think it’s gonna be a tough Despite facing one of the Cardinal Creek Tennis Center Ball State softball complex twice match. They’ve had a very good MAC’s top teams, the Cards will over the weekend, squaring off year,” coach Bill Richards said. also have to battle the weather BASEBALL AT with Ball State once on both Fri- “They have an excellent record; again. Last weekend the Cardi- Akron (triple-header) day and Saturday. they’ve only lost a couple match- nals battled high winds against TIME Ohio comes off two huge wins es. I think they’ve played an easi- Buffalo. This weekend a poor 3 p.m. Today against Marshall, the defending er schedule than we did, but they weather forecast has Richards a 1 p.m. Saturday MAC tournament champions. only have five losses.” little worried. 1 p.m. Sunday The Bobcats won 3-2 and 5-4 on The Cardinals (10-11, 3-0 in “We just have to be ready for Tuesday, improving their overall Mid-American Conference) head the elements this weekend. The SOFTBALL VS. record to 9-19 and 3-2 in the to NIU after going 4-0 over six weather forecast is very poor, Ohio (double-header) MAC. DN PHOTO/CHRIS WEDDLE, FILE days. The Cardinals faced the and we’re going to have to be Ohio (single) The two games featured a JODI WILLIS makes a catch to put Indiana's Karly McCormack out at first base Huskies (13-4, 1-1 in the MAC) very flexible,” he said. “The TIME two-run home run by Kiersten on Tuesday. Ball State will host a doubleheader with Ohio today. twice last season, defeating them indoor facility is an hour away, 1 p.m. Today Scrima in the first game, and 4-3 during the regular season and and we have a lot of unknowns 1 p.m. Saturday two two-run home runs by Erin Indiana State in a doubleheader, Morgan Metzger and Darla 4-2 in the 2004 MAC Tournament. with where we are going to play. VENUE Chapman in the second game. In 1-0 and 5-1. Four Cardinals had Dewig out with injuries. Dewig, “We did beat them twice last We have to go into it with a good BSU Softball Complex that second game, Marshall one hit apiece in game one, and who reinjured her shoulder last year, but they were two competi- attitude with whatever we have started off strong with four runs the Cardinals tallied seven hits weekend and will need surgery, tive matches, and we’re going to to, and play our best despite MEN”S VOLLEYBALL AT in the top of the first inning, but in game two. and Metzger, who fractured her have to play well if we want to some of the unknowns.” Quincy the Bobcats rebounded when In the second game, Taylor tibia two weekends ago, are out win,” Richards said. After facing the Huskies this TIME Chapman hit her first home run Yancey led the Cardinals with for the season. Patteson is The Cards, including this weekend, the Cards will host the 7 p.m. Saturday out of the park. three hits. expected back in the lineup this week’s MAC Tennis Player of the University of Indianapolis next Because of the four runs given “We’re gonna have to find weekend. Week, Matt Laramore, have yet to week before traveling to No. 55 up, Ohio’s Katlyn Mallette lasted ways to score runs,” coach Terri Laux doesn’t expect the team drop a match to an unranked Western Michigan to end the reg- “I felt we had a good weekend that one inning. Laux said. “Pitching will keep us to be affected by the loss of their opponent this season. ular season. with the Toledo/Notre Dame The Bobcats finished the first in games, but we have to find a teammates, and expects them to “Any time you can get some The Cards are on a four-game weekend,” Richards said. “I think game with three hits, and the way to score runs. We have to move on. individual awards, that’s a posi- winning streak after nearly we’re going into this match with a second with seven hits. attack.” “You can’t really focus on (the tive reflection on the whole upsetting then-No. 25 Notre good frame of mind. I think we Ball State (9-22 overall, 2-1 in The Cardinals found them- injuries),” she said. “We have to team,” Richards said. “Matt Dame, winning all four games in will play well, think they will, too. the MAC) enters the weekend selves short three players over focus on everybody else playing works very hard, and I think he’s six days. It will be a good, tough match.” having been defeated twice by the week, with Cortney Patteson, their game.”

WOMEN’S TENNIS Cardinals to face Marshall, Miami Ball State is already doing better than last year. With two weeks left in the season, the Cardinals have already amassed more conference wins than last year, and secured at least a .500 72 record overall. This week the Cards (10-6, 4-2 in the Mid-American Confer- ence) look to continue to improve as they host No. 46 Marshall HOURS and Miami this weekend. The Thundering Hurd will roll into town on Friday after suffer- ing a tough 5-2 loss to No. 36 South Carolina. Marshall (15-4, 5-0 in the MAC) has four singles players who are undefeated in MAC THURSDAYS play and three doubles teams, including No. 28 Jessica Johnson in the and Ashley Kroh, without a loss in conference. Marshall has not lost a MAC match since the MAC Tournament in DAILY NEWS 2001, and has amassed an in-conference win streak of 14 matches. Miami (10-9, 3-2 in the MAC) will visit Muncie on Saturday. Last year, Miami was able to beat the Cards 4-3, and coach Kathleen Bull is looking for revenge. FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2004 l THE BALL STATE DAILY NEWS CLASSIFIEDS l PAGE7

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High Speed Internet $325 ea + elect/gas AUG dition Large Clean Great Neighbor- 749-3940. 4,5, 2 bdrm 1 month free rent, 1 or 2 hood .NO PETS Aval Now 749-9792. 913A W Ashland Ave Brand New! 3 bedroom Apartment 2 bdrm. kitch. and ba. w/ free W/D bath, stove/refrig, W/D, D/W, C/A, 3BR 1BA Duplex, downstairs unit, Get Paid For Your Opinions! Earn utils. pd. 317-650-0135 $15-$125 and more per survey! 1 bdrm apt. Must see, very unique! privileges. BSU area. Now leasing. complete remodel, New Furnace, www.paidonlinesurveys.com Close to campus & downtown. Avail. ONLY $600 per month! Call 998-6924. 607 W. Ashland AC, W/D, High Speed Internet now. $460/mo. Call 747-9075. $295ea + elect/gas AUG Locally owned restaurant and ca- Community amenities include: 2 bdrm. VERY NICE. $600/mo. Aug 800 W North St PERFECT for 2 tering business hiring for full time 1 bdrm apts. Hardwood floors. Aug lse. W/D, extra BR, NO PETS. Walk Architects Duplex downstairs unit and part time. Cooks, caterers, wait- lease. Ashland Ave. Some utilities - Pool to BSU. Shed. Call 317-326-7373. 2BR 2BA, recent update ,AC, High staff, kitchen help. For more info, call - Fitness Center paid. Walk to BSU. (317) 727-5847 2 bdrm. Very nice. May 15-year Speed Internet $260 ea + elect/gas 289-0199 ask for Mike. - Cyber Cafe w/ high speed MAY 1 bdrm large and nice, 2 blocks internet access lease. Full basement. S. College. Call 288-3480. 521-3 W Queen St Clean and Neat! Responsible energetic outgoing from campus. Util. incl. May & Aug. - Community parties Duplex upstairs and downstairs ...and much more. people needed for combination job, leases. 288-7869 216 N Dill St. 1,2 bedroom house. units, 3BR 1BA W/D High Speed sales and stocking in garden Internet $240/$230 ea + elect/gas 1 bdrm. 201 N. McKenzie St. SUNREACH APARTMENTS $320, $480. June, Aug lease; Call center/nursery, work outdoors 759-6016 after 5 MAY/AUG PT/FT, minimum 20 hours, apply in $390/mo.No pets.Quiet complex. 1101 N Reserve St Walk to class! person. 4/13 9-12, 2-5 Ashton Farms Laun.June,July&Aug.lses.748-6018. Call today for more information! 3 bdrm. 2 bth condo lease for 2004- 3BR 1BA recent update, New Fur- Garden Center 4105 N. Broadway. 2005 close to campus furnished nace/AC, High Speed Internet, W/D 1 Bedroom, $500, 402 W. Charles, garage $265 ea + util. AUG parking, call 284-3717 or 760-7919. 254-9861 $825. call 574-522-7518 after 6 p.m Student jobs. Full time and part 621-3 W Main St On the river! 4BR time - delivery and production. Apply 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apts. Avail. 3 bdrm 2 ba, May lease, 513 S 2BA Duplex currently undergoing Mon. - Sat. 10am-noon. City Ice 500 now. Some utils. paid. Call 759- Historical West Large 1 & 2 bdrm., Hutchinson. W/D, 2 car gar, B-ball complete remodel, be the first to S. Vine St. Muncie. 288-9985 5448 after 4 pm. nice, parking, $400-$450, gas paid. court, D/W, low utils. Call 747-1170 occupy at discounted rent, New 284-3717 or 760-7919, Aug. Paint, New Furnace, AC, D/W, 1-2-3 bdrm, walking distance to 3 bdrm house. 1 1/2 blocks from appli- campus, W/D, off st. prkg available. Historical West, avail. now. May or BSU May-May lease. Call 574-268- ances $200 ea + util. MAY/AUG Roommates Call 282-3777. Aug., 2 bd. townhouse $500 + util. 2444 or 765-289-7279 747-7000 Day 323 S. Liberty 284-3717 or 760-7919 730-6671 Eve Wanted 1-2-3 bdrm. apt. 1-7 blocks to BSU. 3 bdrm, 1 bath, appliances included. Aug. rent, some util. paid, no pets. Homestead/Oakwood Manor Apart- No pets. May lease. 2312 N. Rose- 2 female roomates needed. 5 bdrm, ments. 1 & 2 bdrm apt, heat furnish- wood. Call 744-7862 C/A, W/D, rear prkg, 2 blocks from Call 289-3971 ed, heated garage, elevator, pool, 5 bdrm. Attractive location. W/D, Large, 6 Pvt bdrms, close to Student campus. Call 755-3551. 1-2-3 bdrm. apts. downtown & 2 Walk to BSU. Call 286-0692. 3 bdrm, Riverside area. Extra nice. fenced yard, garage, off st. prkg. 2 bath, W/D, gas heat, off st. prkg. Center, W/D, 2 Ba, C/A, $225 + utils. studio apts. Call 281-1351. May lease. Call 812-934-5717. May or Aug lse. 396-3349 2 roomates needed for 4 bdrm Large 2 bedroom apt. Jackson St. No pets/smoking. Aug lease. house near campus 2 bth C/A W/D 1101 W. Rex. 3 bdrm. townhouse. W/D, Gas heat, C/A, off street park- $880/mo. Call 288-9521 5 or 6 students/6 bdrms. 1 blk. off central air part. furnished, off-st prkg Large. 4 bdrm. W/D garage and off- $630/mo. + gas & elec. W/D. Aug. ing. No pets or smoking. August campus. 2 ba. W/D, D/W. Newly re- street pkg. avail. Aug 1st 615 W. $325 each. util. paid Aug lease Call lse. Off st. prkg. 288-3404. lease. $490 + utils. 288-9521. 3 bdrm. 2 ba, 327 South Talley. C/A, modeled. Call 759-8876 or 744-5971 730-1685 W/D, garage. $645 +util. May lease. Queen $250 per bdrm per mo. plus util. Call 765-730-3026. 2 bdrm. apt. on Dicks $475 plus Lg. 1 Bdrm., all util. paid, W/D 284-1299. 812 W Beechwood. 3 bdrm, 2 ba, 3 males to share x-tra nice house elec.heat included 288-3404. June walk to campus, Aug-Aug lease, avail.,811 W. Main St.,12 minute 3 bdrm. 2 Lg. house. BIG &CHEAP! 2617 W. across from campus. Furnished liv- llease off-st prkg. W/D hookup. walk from campus, 747-1170. blks. from campus. Off st. W/D, D/W. Call 282-5847 ing areas, private patio, yard, W & D, prkg. Avail. Aug. 1128 W. Marsh. Main. $650/mo. Avail. 8/1. No pets. Call 759-8111 after 7. Central Air, BRs w/ private key. 2 bdrm apt in duplex, 1101 Snow- May lease. 1 bdrm $300, 2 bdrms, 288-0074. August 4/5 bdrm, 1811 Main St, Shared utilties. No smoking or pets. mass Lane. $625/mo. Tenant pays $440, util. incl. No pets 741-8776. $275 ea. C/A, D/W, W/D, No pets. Nice 3 bdrm, 1 1/2 ba, W/D, D/W, Lrg. rm w/ bath: $325. Rms w/ utils. W/D, garage. Call Bill 215-0924 3 bdrm. 406 Alameda. W/D John 284-5334 shared bath: $250 and $275. Deposit May lse. Wingate Apts. 410 N. $600/mo. Call 282-4235. C/A, prkg, lrg yard. 1601 W. Sterling. and 1 year lease. 2010 W. Sherman 2 bdrm, 807 University Ave. Large McKinley. 1 bdrm and studio apts. August-5 bdrm, 2006 Main St, $275 Aug-Aug lease. 812-305-6158. basement apartment. All util. incl. mi- 3 bdrm. A/C, W/D, off st. prkg. Close (765)254-1942 or 759-0163. Heat/water paid. No pets. 284-8954. to BSU. $750/mo. No pets. 1604 Ball ea. C/A, D/W, W/D, No pets. John crowave & D/W. $535/mo. 744-1421 284-5334 Nice 3 bdrm. Aug. lse. 105 N. Cal- May or Aug. lse. Efficiency apt. Ave. August lease. 748-6018. vert. Off st. prkg. Laundry. $290/ea. Female Roomate. $250 per mo. Util. 2 bdrm. apt. 517 N. Wheeling. Close Close to Village. No pets. 282-7840 Avail. June 1. 1908 S High St.. 2 br. + util. 284-4287. incl. W/D, furnished. close to cam- to BSU. Off st. prkg, Utils. paid, incl. 3 bdrm. A/C, W/D, off st. prkg. Close or eve. 765-536-2009. walk to BSU. $750/mo. No pets. 604 Fenced yard. All appl incl. Pets OK pus. May-Aug lease. 765-520-0945. cable w/ Hi-speed Internet. 937-238- Bsmt. $500/mo. (317) 253-4192. Terrific 2 bdrm. Historical, W/D, 4332 or 765-396-9241. Nice 1 bdrm apts. in quiet complex Riverside. 748-6018. A/C, gazebo overlooking river. $535 Female roommate needed May, +util. Aug. lse. Call 282-5994. near BSU. Laundry fac. avail. 3 bdrm. deluxe. W/D, Walk-in clos- Awesome 6 BR, 2.5 Ba, very clean. June, July. 2 bdrm. apt. $315/mo. 2 bdrm. May 15-year lease. Utilities www.cedarsofmuncie.com 286-2806. Wood floors, sunroom, deck, incl. utils. Call 254-1326. ets, deck. 1111 N. Wheeling. Three 3 bdrm. houses for rent. furnished. Near Ontario Corporation. $250/ea. 749-3940 screened porch. Walking dist. to Call 288-3480. Nice duplex, 1903 W Jackson, 2 BSU. Aug lse. $1400/mo. 748-1581. Bsmts. $750/mo. Call Joe @ 812- Looking for female CAP Roomates bdrm up, 3 bdrm down, off st. prkg, 852-0101. to share a 1900 s.f. Ranch. $300/mo. 3 bdrm. Great loc. in Village. May 2 bedroom. Scheidler and Anthony A/C, Day 288-4460 Even. 288-8228 lease. No pets. $285/student. Call BSU rental. Spacious 5 bdrm, 2 + util. Lease negotiable. Call 219- apartments. Available to qualified Very nice 3 bdrm. 2300 N. Glen- 406-1708 or 219-762-1271. 765-369-2986 evenings. bath, W/D, now renting for 04-05 BSU students-single/married/fami- Nice, large, 1 bdrms. 713 N Wheel- school year. $285/rm. 260-312-3543. wood. W/D, A/C, gas heat, off st prkg lies. $485/mo., utils. included. Phone ing. May and Aug. leases, laundry $660/mo. + utils. May lse. 284-5760. Male roommates for 3 bdrm. Large, nice,& clean. Off 3 bdrm condo, & cable at low rates, no hook-up fee. facilities. 747-1160. Classey stylish spacious and clean $275/mo. incl. util. W/D, A/C, D/W, street parking. May-May lease. Call Near campus. Call 285-5095. EHO 289-7307. 4 bdrm. C/A, W/D May lease 284- Very nice 4 bdrm, 2 ba. duplex, 3 May lease. Call 748-6820. Nicest houses on campus. Many 1587. yrs new, 1820 Bethel, appl. furn. Af- ter 3:30. 289-7694 or 282-4715 3 bdrm apt, $650/mo. + util. Aug- extras. Even a 6 bdrm. Also student 3 bedroom. HUGE!! W/D, A/C, ga- Rmmt. needed for next yr. Optimal parking available. Call 286-5216. loc. Luxurious house, W/D, A/C, Aug lease. Call 765-987-7335 or rage, walk to BSU, no pets. Aug lse. Close to BSU, 3 bdrm house for $275 ea, sewage incl. 317-326-7373 rent, newly painted & carpeted, W/D, Very nice. 5,6 or 7 bdrm, 2 kit. 4 ba, Gar., porch, bsmt. $300/mo. + util. page 1-888-596-0288. Single and a 2 bdrm avail. Mid-May, C/A, off st prkg. 5 min south of BSU Call Jay @ 260-341-6109. $600/mo. Sewage, water incl. Avail. 3 bdrm apt, 608 N Alameda, inex- 1 yr lse, off st prkg, 5 blocks S of 3 bedrooom house for rent. Central 8/1. 2301 N. Janney. Call Kasey W/D, $225 ea. 1806 W. Adams. 744- pensive utilities, August lease, BSU, call Judy 284-2867 / 282-6702 air, 2 car garage, $690/mo. + utilities. 282-3191 from 9-4 or 765-749-0612 4649 or 358-4924. Roommate needed ASAP. Nice Call 286-8609 downtown apt. $225/mo. + 1/2 elec. $600/mo. Call 759-8526. Summer only, avail. May 9th, 1 & phone. Call 587-0195 bdrm, $325 + elec. Heat incl. No pets, 300 N. Calvert. 3 or 4 bdrm. Detach- Close to BSU. Two 3 bdrm. 2 ba. 3 bdrm apts. for rent in Cardinal houses. Call 281-1351. Notices Villas Utils. pd, W/D in every unit. Call 741-8776. ed gar. Avail. Aug. No pets. Lease Roommate needed for 4 bdrm, 2 sec. deposit req. 759-4784 after 6. bath nice house, close to campus. Call 317-679-0681 for more info. Cute house close to campus, 2005 1st Place = $400 Very nice 1 bdrm apt, walk to BSU, 2nd Place = $200 3rd Place = $300 + utils. Call Kate 765-215-9198 no pets, no smoking. Call 289-2855. N Hollywood, 5 bdrm, 2 ba, 2 decks, 3 bdrm, near BSU. $315/person/mo. 4 bdrm and 2 bth W/D, A/C, High Aug-Aug. lease. No smokers/no $100 Util. incl. Aug lease, off st prkg. Call speed internet Aug. lease 317-441- pets, $225/mo. ea. + util. 724-3923 Did we catch your attention? Very nice 3 and 4 bdrm. apts. 2 ba., 5733 Subleasers 288-6628 util. pd. C/A, W/D, off-st. prkg., 5 We need teams of 4 (limit 10 min. So. of BSU. $285 ea., 1806 W. 4 bdrm. house for rent 2 car garage Fabulous 2 bdrm Historical House. teams) 1 M/F Subleaser needed. May 15- 3 bdrm. apts. Loc. in village next to Adams St. 744-4649 or 358-4924. Basement, W/D, C/A, gazebo over- to participate in UPB’s Annual BSU credit union. Great loc. A/C, W/D, $900/mo. 260-833-1127 or July 31. 2 bdrm apt. $325/mo. + elec. 260-243-0587. looking river. $560/mo. + util. No Cardinal Dash! Cardinal Dash is an W/D, partly furnished. 288-1366 D/W. Microwave. Avail Aug.1st. No Walk to Campus. 700 W. Queen. pets, no smoking. Aug lse, 282-5994 Annual Campus Scavenger Hunt! smoking. No pets. All util. pd. except Off st. prkg. Lrg. 4 bdrm. C/A, 2 ba. 4 bdrm houses 1-2 Blks. to BSU Teams must sign up in the UPB 1 or 2 F. subleasers. May-Aug. ‘04. elec. Free cable TV. $340/each W/D, $800/mo. + partial utilities.- Call 4BR 1BA W/D A/C $225/ea. A-A For rent 3,4,5,6 bdrm. houses and Office (Student Center L-20) by McKinley Ave. Part furn. $300/mo. + monthly. 288-1369 M-F 8-4 & 282- Tom Phelps 747-0987 lve. msge. 4BR 2BA W/D A/C $250/ea.A-A also 1 bdrm. apartment all 3 blocks Friday, April 16. Event will begin on elec. & phone. Call 284-0322. 3941 after 4 and Sat-Sun. 4BR 1BA(All New!)W/D A/C$250/ea. from the Student Center 284-9119. Saturday, April 17 at 1:45pm in the 4BR 2BA(AllNew w/2-Units!)$300/ea Student Center Multipurpose Room. 1 subleaser needed for Aug-Aug. 3 bdrm. condo in Cardinal Corner Houses for Rent [*each unit LR K 2BR 1BA W/D A/C] FREE UTILITIES ‘TIL AUGUST 3 Winners announced at the Hip Hop $260/mo. + utils. 1st mo. rent free + $900/mo. Ph. 765-620-9270 Pager Call your landlord Steve@760-9783. bdrm 2 bath living room dining room, Comedy Show of Alfred & Seymour no dep. Call Ashley 760-0482. 765-521-5012 *1410 University, 2 bdrm, $700/mo. W/D, off-st. prkg, 3-4 students 1 on Saturday April 17 at 7:30pm in bdrm very large $900/mo. 778-3417. the Student Center Tally! C/A, W/D, Garage, No pets. John 4 bdrm, May leases. $900/mo. + util. 2 Female rmmtes needed. May- 3 blocks from BSU. 1 small 284-5334 end of July in a 3 bdrm apt. in Vil- bdrm.109 N. Martin. $325/mo. - All 211 N. Dicks St. & $1000/mo. + util. Grad student or family restored his- Summer Special! Attlin Mini ware- 1.5 ba. 1314 W Cardinal. No pets. lage. 574-386-4584 or 219-983-2809 util. incl, Pets neg. Call Tom Phelps *5 bdrm. 2 bath, 2 kitchen, laundry, toric home 420 S. Mounds st. 2 story houses. 10x15 size. May 5th -Aug @ 747-0987-leave msg. 765-744-3771 or 765-749-3575. 3 bdrm. 1 bth. living room, dining 20th $150 cash. Reserve your unit Close to campus. lses. starting No Pets 287-0654, $250/per person . www.rmrealestategroup.com room, kitchen, D/W, W/D,range and today. 289-0671 this summer. 1Bed/Bath Hardwood, 4 Bdrm. Apt., nice, util. paid, 4 peo- 4 bdrm. 1401 Marsh. Being remod- refrigerator. $650 incl. water and study, 2 car garage. W/D, pets OK. ple $250 ea., parking, 284-3717 or eled. W/D, May-May lease. $1140 + sewage avail. now call 282-5207 *5 bdrm, 2008 Main, $265 ea. May util. Call 287-1280. $435 neg. 812-343-6317 760-7919. lease, C/A, D/W, W/D, No pets. John Services 284-5334. 4 bdrm. 2 GREAT LOCATION! 3 bdrm. Re- M/F subleaser needed May-Aug. @ 900 W. North. 1 bdrm. $350/mo.- 2 ba. 1116 W. Ashland. $1200/mo. + utils. C/A, W/D. Newly mod.,C/A, W/D, new kitchen. 1805 Spring Break Video Editing. Put 805 University. $260/mo. util. incl. or 3 bdrm. $315/ea. Some util incl. *5 bdrm. Nice house. 520 Alameda, Call 282-5022. remodeled. Avail. Aug 759-5684. Rosewood. $700 +util. 765-717-9331 your pictures & video to DVD w/ mu- 282-5989 or 288-1555 after 5:30. bsmt, W/D, Aug. 1st lease $900/mo. sic & graphics! 749-6221. + util. 285-1471 or 759-7349 Male/Female subleaser $260 + util. Apt. for lease, 1 bdrm, 811 Universi- 4 Bdrm. 2 Ba. Houses. Very Nice. Houses & Apts. for Rent 615 N. Dill 812-829-7914. ty. All utilities incl. microwave & D/W. *Reserve area (two) 5 br. houses 3 $435/mo. Call 744-1421 Appliances Subleaser for Summer ‘04 June-Ju- yrs. old, May & Aug. 2 ba. w/ 2 sinks, A/C, W/D, Decks, D/W, Micro. No 1 bedrooms study. rm., deck, W/D, A/C, D/W, Paid pets. Off street prkg. Walk to BSU. Whirlpool Portable Dishwasher, 1 ly. Sterling University Estates. New Aug lease, large 3 bdrm, $660 + 1714 W Adams $400 GE appl, pool. Price neg. 317-345-5702 gas. off st. prkg. Pool? $1300-1400. $299/student. Aug.-Aug. leases. year old, excellent condition. $300 elec. Owner pays heat. No pets. Call 747-0301 or 749-3872. Nice! OBO. Call 317-331-9400 741-8776. 2 bedrooms Subleaser needed 5/9-7/31. 3 bdrm. Call 717-9332 600 S Brittain *May $600 GEW 1 bdrm. efficient. 324 1/2 W. Gilbert 1305 W. Abbott. W/D, D/W, C/A. Aug lease. Eff. $275 1 bdrm. $335, 219-1/2 N Dicks $600 GE $250/mo. + util. Mike 219-201-8711 No pets. Aug. lease. $300/mo. All For Sale 2 bdrm 2 bath $470 No Pets. Call 4 bdrm. 2 ba. Nice. No pets. A/C, utilities paid but electric. 748-6018. 3 bedrooms Subleaser needed May-Aug. 741-8776. W/D. Walk to BSU. Aug. lse. 12 oz. beer cups, 50 ct. $2.27. Case $1200/mo. We pay util 317-326-7373 613 Alameda $750 GEW of 1000, $21.97. Call Mr. SupeRent $275/mo. +util. Call 260-417-0125 or 1 bdrm Efficiency, 2008 1/2 Main 1200 W Bethel 301 May $700 E 765-286-2147. Ask for Zach Scherer AVAILABLE MAY 1 very nice spa- St. $285/mo. John 284-5334. 289-2851. cious, 2 bdrm. 1 mile to campus. High 4 bdrm. 307 Tillotson. Big house. 1208 W Bethel $800 GEW Subleaser needed May-Aug. W/D, ceilings. Lots of new. $520/mo. heat 1 bdrm. Extra clean. $390/mo. New W/D, Aug-Aug. lease. $980 + util. 3004 Ethel $925 GEW Pool Party, new 15 x 36 Swimming bdrm. w/ att. ba. May rent free. $250 and water paid. 284-4287. kitchen/deck. 1109 N. Wheeling. Call 287-1280. Pool, EZ 30 min. setup, all equip. + util. 219-789-0478. 749-3940. 4 bedrooms incl, pump, filter, cover, etc. Was Bethel Place Apartments, 1024 W 4 bdrm. 916 W. Main. $600/mo. 416 S Brittain $1000 GEW $450 only $275. Tillotson. 281-0049 Subleaser wanted. Couple seeking Bethel, nice 1,2,3&4 bdrms, Laundry 1 blk. West of Architecture building Nice backyard on the river. Call 282- 2405 W Jackson *May $950 GEW summer lse. for 1 or 2 bdrm. apt. facil. A/C, May/Aug leases 747-1160 4 bdrm. 2 ba W/D Aug.-Aug. $250 4253. 2411 N Godman $1300 util. incl. [email protected] each. (765)998-7354. 722 N Reserve $1200 W/D Clean 3bdrm.apartment electric, 820 W. North. 4 bdrm. crpt. off st. GEW Miscellaneous Summer Subleaser/s needed! water sewage,frige and stove fur- 1 block West of Architecture build- prkg. $100 until Aug. 15. $175 no No Pets Free printing on specific Graduation Pool, hot tub, W/D, A/C, furnished. nished 822 Bethel $525/mo. plus ing. 2 bdrm. W/D Aug.-Aug. $250 util. per person per mo. after Aug. 16 Call Asset Management 281-9000 napkins until April 24th. Call Mr. Call 730-2178. deposit no pets. 288-3871 each. (765)998-7354. 4 min. Avail. now 282-6629, aft 6pm. SupeRent 289-2851. PAGE 8 l SPORTS FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2004 l THE BALL STATE DAILY NEWS

MEN’S VOLLEYBALL MEN’S TRACK Senior leads BSU in last home game Cardinals travel to In his fifth match this .125. The Raiders have just six play- ers, leaving them no substitutes. Miami in MAC preview Head coach Joel Walton used the season, Kenny Cook match to rest the starters and give Eric Salo ■ Chief Reporter Jones has made the decision to some of the supporting staff a rest the team’s top distance run- hammers 18 kills chance to play. Freshmen Doug Will- This weekend, the Ball State ners in Aaron Hoover, Sal Impel- man, Mark Rumschik and Ken Haney men’s track team travels to literri and Stephen Cohen. Adam Fisher ■ Sports Editor got considerable playing time and Oxford, Ohio, for the Miami Invi- “The only area where we’re were able to contribute at least a kill. tational, but it’s not this trip to switching a few people out is in It was only fitting that on Senior Though the team had fun in the Oxford that the team is focused distance, and that’s OK because in Night, a senior led the men’s volley- easy victory, the seniors were disap- so much as its return in just over distance running you have to take ball team to victory. pointed that they didn’t have a more one month. breaks,” Jones said. “They have to But it wasn’t Jary Delgado, the important match for what could be The Miami RedHawks were cho- take their breaks because we’re team leader in kills. It wasn’t team their last game in Worthen Arena. sen as host to the Mid-American looking further down the line.” captain Keith Schunzel, either. It was- The Cardinals still have a chance to Conference Championships May The Cardinals are coming off a n’t even Amitai Sasson, who has had host a first-round tournament game 13-15 due to delays in the con- somewhat upsetting performance double-figure kills in the past four or the Midwestern Intercollegiate Vol- struction of Western Michigan’s at the Notre Dame Open Saturday. games. leyball Association tournament. facilities. Despite the four first-place finish- It was Kenny Cook, playing in just “You want to at least have to play “I think Miami is a good place to es, Jones was not entirely pleased. his fifth match this season, who hard in your final game,” Schunzel compete and that being the place “Notre Dame didn’t go as we blasted 18 kills and hit .464 in lead- said. “It would have been nice to play where conference is, we need to would have liked. The weather ing the Cardinals over winless Mil- against a conference team, or even leave this meet with our confi- wasn’t conducive to what we waukee School of Engineering (0-22). anybody who has more than six play- dence pretty high since we’re wanted to get done, so we didn’t “It felt good to have everybody ers on their team.” going to be back there,” BSU head have the times we were looking appreciate me having fun out there,” Delgado said he was surprised with coach Jermaine Jones said. “We for,” Jones said. “It ended up Cook said. “I’ve never been the best the way the Raiders played. need to leave there feeling good being a training event, but we did- player, but it’s just cool to have the “I didn’t know they were this bad,” about what we’ve done and feel- n’t want it to be.” fans come out and support and cheer Delgado said. “I’d rather have a more ing good about the track. That is The team will utilize the extra me on even though I don’t see the competitive match ... but we tried to probably the biggest key.” block of training as they travel court that much.” make it fun for the fans.” Much of Miami’s strength lies in to Oxford, Ohio, for the Miami Before Thursday, Cook’s career- Walton said he was glad to see the the distance events, which could Invitational Saturday, set to high was two kills, which he got April team have a good time in its final reg- present a problem for Ball State as begin at 9 a.m. 2 against Findlay. His 18 kills against ular season home game. the Raiders more than doubled his “It was a nice Senior Night for the previous career output of 14. guys. It was a chance to have a little Cook played in 2003, but left the fun,” Walton said. “Hopefully the WOMEN’S TRACK team before this season when it guys will see it as such.” became clear that wouldn’t get much Schunzel, however, said he didn’t playing time. He returned in January, see it that way. He said he would have BSU faces MAC schools however, when projected starter Luis preferred a tougher match to keep Castera was declared academically the Cardinals sharp heading into the ineligible. final weekend of the regular season. Eric Salo ■ Chief Reporter third in the shot put at 12.85 With Cook’s help, Ball State (18-7) “We shouldn’t be playing that meters and third in the discus rolled over the hapless Red Raiders. team,” Schunzel said. “That’s a dis- With only two meets completed, throw with a mark of 38.24 meters. The Cardinals won in straight sets, grace to our program. If I were coach- DN PHOTO/CHRIS WEDDLE it is difficult to judge where the Ball With the extended rest and 30-11, 30-8, 30-19. They hit .380 in ing, I wouldn’t have scheduled a SCOTT BUSHONG makes contact for a kill against the Milwaukee School of Engi- State women’s track team stands in developmental training provided the match, but held Milwaukee to - match like this. I’m not very happy.” neering at Worthen Arena Thursday night. Ball State won its Senior Night 3-0. the outdoor season. by the Notre Dame Open, Parks However, this Saturday’s Miami feels the team has had plenty of Invitational will go a long way in preparation for what will be its first revealing how well the team mea- scored meet of the outdoor season. MEN’S GOLF WOMEN’S GOLF sures up to top Mid-American Con- “I think for this point in the sea- ference schools such as Miami, son, we’re ready to take on a scored BSU looks to better seventh-place finish Cards head to Illinois after best finish Ohio and Marshall. situation. It’ll be a good test for us Much of the team’s top athletes right now,” Parks said. The men’s golf team heads to Guyan Golf Club in Huntington, W. The women’s golf team will compete in the Illini Spring Classic sat out in last week’s Notre Dame Miami, who won the event last Va., this weekend to compete in the Marshall Invitational. This this weekend in Urbana, Ill. Open in order to be rested for year, comes in as a team that could tournament marks the halfway point in the spring season, with the Ball State is coming off its best finish this spring, placing 10th at Miami this weekend. very well win the meet. The Red- Mid-American Conference Championships less than a month away. William & Mary Invitational last weekend. “(Notre Dame) was more devel- Hawks placed second in last year’s Ball State is coming off a seventh-place finish at the Johnny Carmen Bodine has paced the Cardinals in the first three events. opmental, but this weekend will be MAC Outdoor Championships and Owens Invitational. The Cards’ battled some brutal weather but The sophomore leads the team in scoring average at 79.14 in seven a little tougher,” BSU head coach bring back a team that has a spread managed to finish above the three other MAC schools that also rounds and has finished in the top 25 in each tournament this sea- Sue Parks said. “It will give us a bet- of talent across the board. competed. son. Her best showing came at NIU Snowbird Classic, where she fin- ter idea of where we stack up.” The competition for the Cardi- Brandon Boomsma led the way for the Cardinals last weekend. ished 14th. At the Notre Dame Open, the nals will not be limited to Miami, Cards collected 12 top-five finishes, The sophomore finished in a tie for eighth place. Senior Lisa Robertson has the second-lowest scoring average on though, as nine teams are slated to including a second-place finish by compete including nonconference The 14-team field this week will feature one of the hottest teams the team (83.00). Her best finish this year came at the last tourna- sophomore Bridgett Coleman, who opponents such as Purdue, Butler, around, Eastern Kentucky. EKU enters having won the previous ment, where she finished in a tie for 33rd. Joining her is Ali Meyer, ran the 400-meter hurdles in Cincinnati and Valparaiso, among three tournaments and is ranked 62nd nationally. who also notched her best performance of the season by firing a 1:05.94. others. The rest of the field includes Akron, Bowling Green, Charlotte, final round 78. Freshman Stephanie Hamer also Ball State begins action in the Marshall, Marquette, Northern Illinois, Ohio State, Ohio, Charleston, After this weekend, the team will have only one more tourna- had a good showing at Notre Dame Miami Invitational at 10:30 a.m. Sat- Wright State, Xavier and Penn State. ment before the Mid-American Conference Championships. in the throwing events; she placed urday in Oxford, Ohio.