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Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 75, July 24, 2006

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FREE • Published Monda :s durin summer www.UCFnews.com • Monda} July 24, 2006 UCF ·student charged with Academic-Village arson

ABEABORAYA Village building no. Damsky ad:mitted Damsky told Det Paul Paterson that to leave at the spur of the moment." Damsky first stated that he had left Staff Writer to being present for the second fire, but he "thought it was a good way to meet She also said that she would stay up the building an hour before each fire. said the person he was with started the girls, during the evacuation," according until 3 some mornings because she He later changed his statement and .. A UCF student was arrested and second fire. to the charging affidavit. Aoout 160 stu­ was worried she would have to evacu­ ad:mitted to setting the first couch on charged with first-degree arson July 12 UCF Police Department and the dents had to evacuate the building ate again. fire, according to the charging affidavit. in connection with two fires in an Aca­ State Fire Marshal's office have not because of the fire. Paterson first suspected Damsky The first fire was started at 3:30 a.m./ de:mic Village aparttnent buUding. The released the name of the second per­ Cara Jacob, an 18-year-old psycholo­ after he received the key card report July'2, in the first-floor lounge ofAcad­ student told the interviewing officer he son because that person is under inves­ gy major living in building no, laughed for building no. Each student must use e:mic Village Aparttnents puilding no. "thought it was a good way to meet tigation but has not been charged yet, at Damsky's motive but was relieved to a unique key card to enter the building The fire was started on a couch and girls,'' the charging affidavit said said Corporal James Roop with the hear someone had been charged "I and the information is stored Paterson was put out with a fire extinguisher. Mathew Robert Damsky, an 18-year­ UCFPD. was really, really scared,'' she said noticed that Damsky had been in and The second fire was started at 3:15 a.m. old pending business major, confessed Damsky could not be reached for 'We kind of went to the extreme," out of the building multiple times July 5, in the second-floor lounge ofthe to setting a couch on fire with a lighter comment despite multiple phone calls Jacob said "We would cover our stuff around the same time of both fires, in the first-floor lounge of Acade:mic over several days. with (plastic) bags just in case we had according to the charging affidavit. PLEASE SEE RESIDENTS ON A7 High schoolers get lessons in GAM.E-DAY TRAFFIC rocket science FEARS AIRED Students work with physicist ·to develop hybrid-fuel rocket Students, UCF officials, CRYSTAL POTTS Contributing Writer local residents chat

Six students from the Harlem Children Society about stadium traffic along wi;th a UCF physicist are working on a hybrid LAUREN LAFRANTZ fueled rocket engine. Contributing.Writer Louise Shackelford, Folasade Akeloko, Christian The opening ofa 45,000-seat on-cam­ Garcia, Kujtime·Muzhaku, Taquazha Fair and Jackie Cortes are building a scale model of the rocket at the pus stadium planned for Fall has many Florida Space Institute-along with Associate Profes­ community _members and UCF officials sor John Brandenburg. These students along with concerned about traffic and parking dur­ others from HCS are participating in a summer ing the football season. internship program. In an effort to inform the public about The HCS is dedicated to promoting science edu­ their plans for gameday, UCF held an cation programs for youth living in under-resourced open house at 6:3.0 pm on Wednesday, and under-served communities and school districts. July 19 in the first-floor gallery of the Visual Arts Building. The best, brightest and most motivated young high school students from these communities are UCF is working closely with PBS&J, a chosen for a highly selective summer and year-round contracted fin:n that is planning how the hands-on research program. The students perform traffic will be directed in and around advanced research with nationally and international­ campus during the games. Their goal is to minimize the impact of the traffic on ly acclaimed scientists, doctors and engineers in the game attendees as well as the resi­ leading institutions and organizations of higher dents of communities surrounding the ' learning, according to the HCS Web site. UCFarea Brandenburg is a visiting professor researcher at At the open house, community mem­ Florida Space Institute, having come from The Aero­ bers were able to speak with representa­ space Corporation. tives from PBS&J, Gameday Manage­ The project uses a "new type of rocket system,'' ment, the UCF Athletic Departtnent and Garcia said There are two types of rocket fuels, solid members from the UCF 'fransportation and liquid Their system will use a combination of Management Program. the two. There were five separate stations set The fueL a gelatin propellant, is a combination of up in the gallery addressing how traffic solid alcohol and nitrous o:Xide. will be handled when the stadium "Those two types of fuels put together is a new opens. thing," Shackelford said . "We are here tonight to get input The students were assigned different jobs for the from the community," said Abra Home, project. Akeloko is researching the che:mical aspect Senior 'fransportation Planner of PBS& · of the project. Shackelford is researching the basics J. ''Nothing is set in stone yet." of hydro rockets and the others will be working on As for controlling the traffic, the the equations for the project. 'fransportation Management Program is The rocket will hopefully be launched in a parking discussing giving ticket holders a sug­ lot within the next few weeks, Alceloko said gested driving route at the time they On Friday, the students visited and toured UCF's purchase their game ticket. This way, campus along with the Institute for Stimulation and drivers will stick to state and local road­ Training and the university's on-campus labs. The ways, instead ofcutting through residen­ tour was arranged by UCF's Minority Engineering tial areas. Another way they are plan­ and Computer Science Programs Office. ning to direct . the traffic out of the Sponsors of the students' trip are the UCF residential areas is by placing "Local Women's Research Center, Burnett Honors College, TI:affic Only'' signs. the Office of Undergraduate Studies and Sigma Xi, a The UCF Shuttle system will also be national scientific research society. in use on gamedays, taking fans to and Leslie Sue Lieberman, director of the Women's CHARLIE BENN ITT I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE {°· lnnel Wheeler, left, talks with Gary Cartin, Transportation Planning Program Manager for PBS&J. Wheeler is concerned about traffic problems, illegal parking and her University Estates neighbors allowjng fans to park on their lawns on game day. PLEASE SEE SOLD ON A7 PLEASE SEE INTERNS ON A7

New policy requires undeclared majors to see an adviser after 45 credits ERIC GRIMMER major once the li:mit of 45 credits has students information about the majors what you want to do with the rest of already taken place and she is unable Contributing Writer ·been surpassed. Students need only themselves and placing the students your life," Roberts said "It can be very to firmly declare public relations until · meet with an adviser to discuss the stu­ on the right path to declaring a major. stressful" she has earned 60 credits. Overall, "it's UCF students who have not dent's current acade:mic and major sit­ Interested students can log onto the Roberts sees the policy as having an inconvenience but it's for the best," declared a major will have holds uation to have the holds removed SSC Web site to view a schedule of both positive and negative effects on she said placed on their records after earning 45 As director ofFYAE, it is Laureano's upco:ming events and announcements. students such as herself. Being Stefan Kane, 20, is an undeclared credits, according to a new policy responsibility to ensure that all first­ Laureano stressed that the goal of involved in UCF freshman orientation UCF student who does not echo being implemented by the university year students have the opportunity to the policy was to help students, not as an 0-Team member, Roberts has Robert's positive sentiments. "It kind beginning this fall. obtain counsel and information about harm them. "It is not meant to be a known about the new policy for ofsucks, forcing people to decide what "The goal of this policy is to really all the majors on campus so that stu­ punitive policy and being undecided is months. they want to do," Kane said "I don't encourage students, from their first dents can make·a well-informed deci­ not a bad thing," she said · "I feel like its added extra pressure want to be pressured into making a moment on campus, to start thinking sion when it comes time to declare a Aisha Roberts, a 19-year-old sopho­ to find myself but if you have no clue, potentially life-changing decision." about a major if they are undecided,'' major. more, is currently undeclared and, it's a gOod thing," she said However, Kane is not one of the said Gloria Laureano, director of First Every semester, FYAE and the Stu­ with 29 credits under her belt, is set to Roberts hopes to double major in clueless students that Roberts believed Year Advising and Exploration. dent Success Center hold workshops, breach the 45 credit barrier after the theater and public relations; however, would benefit from the new policy. However, the new policy does not information sessions and other events fall semester. she remains undeclared because the­ force undecided students to declare a geared toward· providing undecided "I know how it feels to not know ater applictions for the fall have PLEASE SEE POLICY ON A6 July 24, 2006 • (tutial ~ ~

AROUND VARIETY NATION& CAMPUS WORLD News and notices for Keep current with headlines the UCF community REEL BIG FISH, you~ have missed Mock internship, job interviews -Saddam hos~italized on hunger There will be interview strike, being fed through tube practices from 9 am. until 4 BAGHDAD, Iraq - Sad­ p.m. Monday in Ferrell Com­ RANCID, AVAIL dam Hussein was hospitalized mons Room l8S. Sunday, on the 17th day of a For more information. call hunger strike and being fed Annie Ware at (407) 823-2361 with a tube, the chief prosecu- EQUAL . tor said as the former Iraqi Live jazz concert broadcast leader's trial nears a verdict Vocalist Toscha Comeaux that could lead to his hanging will be performing a live Jaafar al-Moussawi said he broadcast for WUCF-89.9 FM MOSHPITFUN visited the prison Sunday from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. Mon­ where Saddam and the seven day in Communications WILLIAM GOSS punk more than anything. other co-defendants are held Building Room 130. Staff Writer Things were made even liveli­ and was told that the·ex-presi­ er by their fifth member, an Toscha Comeaux has been dent's health "is unstable praised for her ability to per­ I don't mosh. It's a simple instrument-less cheerleader because of the hunger strike. form a large variety of styles. fact. I don't mosh for the same who took part in Super So3.k­ A spokesman for the U.S. reason that I don't wear er solos and generally bound­ During the performance, detention command con­ Chuck Taylor shoes: I'm not ed around the stage through­ Comeaux will perform selec­ firmed that Saddam was "vol­ cool enough. Not only could I out the course of the set. tions from her first CD This untarily receiving nutrition not do either of these things Oh, back to the mosh pit, through a feeding tube" and Could Be Lave. justice, I fear that I may forev­ For more·information. call which formed the moment that his "condition is constant­ er ruin their legacy by taking the curtain rose. A certain Jan Whitehouse (407) 823- ly monitored by medical per­ part in either one, which is not roommate's friends were all sonnel" 2666. to say that I dislike moshing. about this willingness to be Saddam, 69, ~d three oth­ There was plenty of it at the assaulted by complete ers - presumed to be co­ Career preparation workshops · House of Blues last Wednes­ strangers in a dark, loud envi­ There will be a SO-minute defendants Barzan Ibrahim, day when Reel Big Fish, Ran­ ronment. But truth be told, it workshop on creating a Taha Yassin Ramadan and cid and Avail took the stage. looked like he and the others Awad al-Bandar - have been' resume at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Avail, a Richmond, Va., were having a great, if Ferrell Commons Room 18S. refusing food since dinner on punk group, kicked things off exhausting, time all night. July 7 to protest the Iraqi High It will be followed by an promptly at 8 p.m. by playing Meanwhile, us sane ones tried interviewing prep workshop 'Ii:ibunal procedures and secu- atll a.m. · a halfhour ofits songs. Even if to find a better view of the . rity for their defense attor­ you don't care for punk, it was stage before Reel Big Fish got neys, three ofwhom have been For more information. call hard to deny the passion and going. The crowd was com­ Annie Ware at (407) 82~2361. confidence in the band's per­ posed of people of all differ- slain. Saddam and the others are Internships, service-learning BRIAN BUSTOS I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE formance, most apparently charged in a crackdown on .Reel Big Fish's Aaron Barrett perfonns at the House of Blues Wednesday. The band played influenced by the days of '80s PLEASE SEE RANCID ON A6 There will be an informa­ its biggest hits while accompanied by a cheerleader anned with a Super Soaker. Shiites in the town of Dujail tion session on internships following a 1982 assassination and service-learning at 4:4S attempt ~gainst the Iraqi p.m. Tuesday in Ferrell Com­ leader. Final summations have mons Room 185. begun, and the p.ext session is For more information, call Yellowcard's speedy tour tiits Orlando tonight set for Monday. Sheri Dressler at ( 407) 823- NATALIE ZFAT fifth of the band Yellowcard, before-performed songs off Lights and Sounds is more The hunger strike was 21>67. Variety Editor speaks for the whole band the band's newest album, about missing a time when we launched after the June 21 slay­ when he says he's excited to Lights and Sounds. were hanging with friends in ing of Khamis al-Obeidi, the Collective bargaining session Sean Mackin has been play­ get to work this summer. And Interestingly, the album is Florida than anything else.'' third member of the defense There will be a collective ing violin since the tender age when Mackin says work, he rumored to be about the ''There's an excitement in team to be assassinated since bargaining session between ofS. But never in a million les­ means it. band's disdain for Los Ange­ Ryan [Keyl's eyes that sums the trial began in October. The the University of Central sons would the Jacksonville The band has already les, a city known for its intense up the morale of the band," defense team has blamed Shi­ Florida board of trustees and native have guessed that he'd played 2S dates in the past competition in the music Mackin adds, on the band's ite militiamen for al-Obeidi's the United Faculty of Florida grow up to win an MTVVideo month and will play 13 more to industry. But Mackin refutes return to their home state this death. from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Music Award, play in a rock finish off their summer tour. that. ' week. In a letter to the court, the Wednesday at the Teaching and roll band and do so with­ They'll hit everywhere from "We've certainly seen an · As one of the few rock defense said it wanted U.S. Academy Room 420b. out ever changing instru­ Boston to Buenos Aires. ugly side of the industry," artists who integrates a classi­ authorities to provide security For more information, call ments. ''We're starting fresh right Mackin said. "But we try to cal instrument with his music, for the lawyers and their fami· Sherry Andrews (407) 823- The now 2S-year-old vio­ now;• Mackin said of the tour, focus our efforts on more pos­ lies. It also demanded a 45-day lSSO. linist, who represents one- which will feature never- itive aspects. I would say PLEASE SEE BAND ON A6 recess to allow it to prepare closing statements and a Graduate to grad school promise from the court that it There will be a SO-minute would be allowed to take as information session oh gradw­ Cartoon calls to viewers' inner attention-deficit child long as it wishes to present its final arguments. ate school at 2 p.m. Wednes­ with robotics and forced him' each frame of the show is dig­ day in Ferrell Commons Robot Chicken's 15-minute episodes Saddam also is set to go on to watch TY. That's the pref­ itally captured Then each trial Aug. 21 for a 1980s crack­ Room18S. ace for the show, which mod­ frame gets blended into video down that killed an estimated For more information, call modeled after frantic channel surfing els each IS-minute episode and matched to the audio. 100,000 Kurds. William Blank at ( 407) 823- Swim block. It uses a combina­ after ADD channel surfing. ''.A. lot goes into it, man." 2361. ABEABORAYA Staff Writer tion ofSNL-style sketch come­ Marketing major Lauren said Seth Green, one of the Israeli warplanes hit minibus, dy and lightning-quick jokes to Candle likes the show's style. show's creators, in an inter­ killing 3; rockets kill Board of trustees meeting It's 11:30 on a Sunday night crucify popular culture, Holly­ ''I like that it's choppy and view on the Adult Swim Web Hezbollah 2 BEIRUT, Lebanon There will be a board of and there's nothing to do. Turn wood celebrities and even the that it's not one thing, it's dif­ site. Israeli warplanes struck a trustees meeting from 8 a.m. the TV on to Cartoon Net­ occasional political figure. ferent stories" in each episode, Green and co-creator Matt until S p.m. Thursday in the work, chew on a Ritalin and So why did the chicken minibus carrying people flee­ Candle said Senreich aren't afraid to ing the fighting Sunday in Student Union Cape Florida indulge the inner child with cross the road? While the Stop-motion animation is slaughter every sacred cow southern Lebanon. killing Ballroom. Attention Deficit Disorder. answer remains a mystery, n<;>t an easy task Robot Chick­ from their childhood. Nothing Committee meetings will That's what Robot Chicken what happened to that poor three people, Lebanese securi­ en modifies real action-figures is safe. Classic cartoons like ty officials said, and two peo­ last from 8:30 am. until 1:30 was created for. chicken is known. He was hit and dolls with foam and puts Transformers, Voltron, He­ ple were killed as about 90 p.m. The general meeting will Robot Chicken is a stop­ by a car and resurrected by them onto a frame that allows Man and The Care Bears are start at 1:30 p.m. motion animation show on mad scientist Fritz Huhn­ for greater mobility. They are Hezbollah rockets fell on For more information call northern Israel Cartoon Network's Adult morder who outfitted him placed in elaborate sets and PLEASE SEE TRANSFORMERS ON A6 the Office of the President at Syria, one of Hezbollah's (407) 823-1823. main backers, said it will press for a cease-fire to end the VUCF car wash LOCAL WEATHER fighting - but only in the There will be a Volunteer framework of a broader Mid­ UCF car wash from 8:15 a.m. dle East peace initiative that until 1 p.m. Saturday at the TODAY IN DETAIL Tuesday High:90° would include the return of Wal-Mart Supercenter on Today: Scattered thunderstorms ISOLATED T-STORMS · Low:77° the Golan Heights. Israel was Colonial. Today throughout the afternoon. Winds unlikely to accept such terms SCATTERED T-STORMS west-southwest at 5 to 1O mph. but the remarks were the first Tonight: Scattered thunderstorms. Wednesday ~igh: 89° indication of Syria's willing­ LET US KNOW High:89° Low: 76° Partly cloudy overnight. 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What~ in the news at colleges around the country Chancellor: Florida colleges must offer more summer courses ORLANDO - Florida's top university official said he wants the state's ll public uni­ versities to increase summer enrollment by 30,000 by offering a full curriculum. Mark Rosenberg, chancel­ lor of the state's public uni­ versities, said he wants the schools to provide a full cur­ riculum the entire year. The Florida board of governors will consider the idea Aug.10. The board must secure legislative support to pay for an enhanced summer semes­ DAVID GUTTENFELDER I ASSOCIATED PR~S • ter. Israeli soldiers near the town of Kiryat Shmona shell no~em Leba~on Sunday. Defense It remains unclear how the Minister Amir Peretz said Israel would accept an international force msouthern Lebanon. state will pay for more profes­ sors, most of whom work on FROM Al bilities in the way top-secret legislation is written, said con­ nine-month contracts. Pro­ tional efforts to defuse the gressional officials who s~ke fessors get a stipend. to teach Lebanese crisis. summer courses. on condition of anonymity Israel said it would accept a because the committee still is About 60 percent - or NATO-led international f<;>rce · 176,000 - of Florida's public being briefed on Stern's find­ How Do You Feel? to keep the peace along the ings. university students are border. . . attending classes this sum­ Cunningham's case has put The top U.N. humanitanan a stark spotlight on the over­ mer. Enrollment is highest at official, touring Beirut: said urban schools. sight of classified - or. t'~~~ :i.:::* ,$:~ ~ ~--;~.< billions of dollars will be "black" - budgets. Unlike· More summer classes needed to repair damage from mean more stµdents will legislation de~ wiili: soc~ the 12-day offensive, which and economic issues, mtelli­ graduate on time, .Flori.da began July 12 when Hezbo~ gence bills and p~s Freshman Immunizations Now Available! International Umvers1ty guerrillas captured two Israeli ?f Provost Ron Berkman said defense bills are written m soldiers and killed three oth­ priwte, in the name of nation­ "We're all trying as best we ers in a cross-border raid can to get students through as al security. A member of the U.N. That means it is up to quickly as possible," Berkman observer team in south said "If summer school was a members of Congress and Lebanon was wounded by select aides with· security Im.mediate third semester, you'd see bet­ guerrilla fire and a Lebanese ter planning, students getting clearances to ensure that leg­ photograph~r bee~~ the more credits each year and islation is appropriate. first journalist to die m the ThechajnnanoftheHouse moving faster toward gradua­ fighting when an Israeli mis­ Quality Care Clinic tion." Intelligence Committee, Rep. sile hit near her taxi in south­ Peter Hoekstra, R-Mich., and Smaller universities getting ern Lebanon. the top Democrat, Rep. Jane innovative to attract students In talking about a cease­ Harman of California, hired WALK INS OR APPOINTMENTS • INSURANCE OR CASH . ' fire, Damascus warned that it Stem to investigative how CROOKSTON, Minn. - will not stand by ifthe Israelis Hunched over a computer in Cunningham used.his seat on FR IENOL YANU KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF step up their offensive in the committee to influence . CONVENIENT HOURS • NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY a science laboratory, under­ Lebanon. • graduate student Vanessa legislation for his own enrich­ OFFICE HOURS: M-F - NOT OPEN ON WEEKENDS Israeli Defense Minister ment. Armstrong worked on a Amir Peretz told the Cabinet research project on reptiles. Federal prosecutors found 1 ·WALK IN CLINK BY METROWEST that the current offensive is that Cunningham accepted WALK IN CLINIC SY UCF CAMPUS Armstrong doesn't mind not an invasion of Lebanon, being the rare student on the $2.4 million in bribes, includ­ 34fl3 Technotogica! Ave. Suite-14 2411 &outb Hiawassee Rd: but rather a series of limited ing payments for a mansion, a campus of the University of raids. He also said that Israel , (next ta plalleti'inoathie) (in tbe .publ ix &haµpmn plaza) Minnesota Crookston cam­ Rolls-Royce and a 65-f?ot would accept a temporary i fl Orlando. fJ 32835 ~ A< pus in the summertime. She's yacht, in return for steermg Drlaodfi. 32817 international force, preferably defense and intelligence con­ · 4ll7~275.5D55 J "' 4ll1.521.llD75 just happy for the chance to headed by NATO, deployed do direct research herself. tracts to certain companies. along the Lebanese border to Cunningham pleaded guilty "A lot ofpeople don't get to keep Hezbollah guerrillas do research until the graduate and was sentenced to more away from Israel, according to than eight years in prison. level " Armstrong said "I officials in his office. would not be able to do this in Hoekstra said Stem, as a bigger schools:' Two dead, at least 10 injured in final step, wants to interview Offering that sort of shooting outside Catholic lodge · Cunningham in prison to find opportunity - hands-on out more about how he influ­ KANSAS CITY, Mo. - enced the system. The Justice · research for younger stu­ Gnnfire erupted early Sunday dents, smaller classes and Department is resist~g outside a Knights of Colum­ because it has other potential individual attention from pro­ bus hall where a party had fessors - is how smaller prosecutions pending in the attracted hundreds of young case, so Hoekstra is consider­ campuses like Crookston and people, killing two men and others in greater Minnesota ing subpoenaing the former wounding at least 10 other lawmaker. are trying to set themselves people, police said apart from the big schools. An officer handling a traf­ As the number of youth Sniper shoots vehides on Indiana fic accident heard several interstate; one dead, one injured declines in rural parts of the gunshots aronnd 1 am. from state, ~chools like Crookston, SEYMOUR, Ind - A near the Catholic fraternal sniper shot at two pickup Morris and Moorhead are lodge, located behind a com­ looking for ways to distin­ trucks along Interstate 65 in mercial strip on a busy street southern Indiana early Sun­ guish the,mselves and keep in south Kansas City. The hall their enrollments healthy. day, killing one person ~d had been rented out, though injuring another, state police University religion chairman police didn't know by whom. said Police rushed to the scene The sniper shot at a south­ arrested on child sex charges and witnessed "people run­ ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa bound truck about 12:20 am., ning in all different direc­ killing one of its three occu­ - A minister who chairs the tions,'' said Sgt. Doug religious studies department pants, police said About the Niemeier. same time, occupants ofa sec­ at a private university 'Yas After the people and vehi­ arrested in an Internet child­ ond southbonnd truck called cles cleared the area, a 20- police to report a passenger sex sting, state authorities year-old man was found dead said had been shot. in a parking lot next to the The victim was hospital­ David B. Eller, 61, of Eliza­ hall. A second man, also 20, bethtown, who teaches at ized with injuries that w~re died later at a hospital, police not life-threatening, police ElizabethtoWJ:l College, was said arrested in a suburban Har­ said . . j Niemeier said at least two I Authorities closed a 14-mile I risburg parking lot on Thurs­ other people were critically ! day. He was charged with stretch of the interstate in the wounded - a 17-year-old shot area, about 50 miles south of unlawful contact with a in the chest and a 24-year-old minor and criminal use of a Indianapolis, for about eight shot in the neck-and at least hours. The.filterstate is part of computer, both felonies, the eight others were also injured state Attorney General's the only direct rou!e betwee.n Investigators did not know Chicago and Florida and is Office said what prompted the gunfire. Authorities said Eller had heavily traveled at all hom:s, Niemeier estimated that 25 to state police Sgt. Jerry Goodin gone to meet a person with 50 rounds were fired whom he had chatted online said No arrests had been made A preliminary investigation and whom he thought to be a by Snnday afternoon, and the 12-year-old girl. Inst~ad, .he could not determine whether victims' names had not been the shots came from the road­ had been commumcatmg released Phone messages left with a state investigator, way or an overpass, or if there at the Knights of Columbus was more than one shooter. authorities said were not returned Eller had chatted online ''Right now, we ~v~n't with four investigators posing Classified bills provided refuge made a determmation as young girls in the past whether it's one person or for mischief in Cunningham case how many people are month, authorities alleged in WASHINGTON - An court documents. i,lvolved," Goodin ~d . independent investigation has Police also were mvestigat­ Eller directs the college's found that imprisoned former Young Center for Anaba~tist ing two other shootings along Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunning­ Interstate 69 about 50 miles and Pietist Studies and is a ham took advantage of secre­ minister with the Church of northeast of Indianapolis. cy and badgered congression­ State police at Redkey the Brethren, according to his al aides to help slip items into school Web page. received a report about 2:30 classified bills that would ben­ am. that a semitrailer was Eller was sent to Dauphin efit him and his associates. County Prison in lieu of struck near Muncie. About an The fmding comes from hour later, a shot struck a $250 000 cash bail, authorities Michael Stern, .· an outside saii A message left at his parked, unattended vehi:cle. investigator hired by ~e home was not immediately ·~t this time it is nnknown House Intelligence Comrmt­ whether the shootings in the returned Friday and it was tee to look into how Cunning­ not immediately clear Seymour and Redkey area are ham was able to carry out the related," Goodin said whether he had an attorney. scheme. 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The results based on a percentage a test market for the brand new the site but was worriend about • Be at least 18 but not more than 29 month in pay end benefits • r Web site, of accuracy to your search," company. The partners antici­ possible scams. before degree completion ~ Benefits indude free efurniturefinder.com, was cre­ Crandall said pate the site to start with local "It will likely be successful • Meet Navy physical standards medical,dental,and life ated by Mark Crandall and The search inventory and because more and more com­ ·Have a cumulative grade point aver­ insurance UCF alumnus Mark Hudgins. engine gives dif­ then spread out plexes are offering apartments age (GPA) of at least 2.7 on a 4.0 scale • Complete your degree as "It will be the online source ferent criteria to "We feel our region by region unfurnished," Petakas said. • Be enrolled in a regionally accredited soon as possible for people who need to find or search for a spe­ across Florida ''.And furniture rentals aren't • Maintain a 2.7 GPA or higher cific piece offur­ four-year college or university sell furniture," Hudgins said. focus at this and the U.S. as it . very cost-effective after years • i niture a user is • Have at least 45 semester hours of and report your grades to "UCF is growing so rapidly gains strength pass. So I think students would Navy Recruiting after com­ that there should be some sort looking for. point needs to and interest. use a site like this to find fair accredited college or university credit of turnover of furniture at the "Say you are eFurniture­ deals and hand-pick their own completed pleting each semester or end ofthe year for students but looking for a Finder.com will furniture, granted that the quarter .. ( we have found no such thing black leather be on the local also be partner­ users aren't scam artists or any- Far Mare Information Call: • Complete requirements thing." . for a bachelors's degree locally," Crandall said sofa with a glass . community. 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The distance option also be able to pay on a piece niture. furniture on a college student's is what sets this Web site apart by piece basis. "Market research on this .. budget.After graduating in from other sites such as eBay UCF junior Sara Rhoades project has been very success­ 2000, he kept the idea on the and Craigslist. will be living in the unfur­ ful, we are very excited for the back burner. Now he and Cran­ 'We feel that our focus at nished Arden Villas in the Fall. launch in the Fall," Crandall dall are acting on it. this point needs to be on the "I think it's a good idea but they said They plan to advertise in The partners hope that the local community," Hudgins should make it more specific the Central Florida Future, - site provides quick, easy access said to UCF students ifthey want to Facebook.com and UCF Radio. • TPolicy nudges students to consider LOOKING INTO SCHOOL? • careers; students unsure of effects · I.Aw

FROM Al edged the new policy might be responded negatively, much Marriott Courtyard enough to finalize the decision like Kane. "I don't know why Free Kane is set on majoring in'phO­ to transfer. ''I don't think it will they're doing this:' Lord said UCF, Classroom A tography. To earn a photogra­ be a popular policy with stu­ "It forces yQu to do something phy degree from UCF, howev­ dents:• Kane said when you're not even ready." er, Kane believes he would be Chris Lord, 22, spent the However, the more he consid­ forced to make the trek to the first two years of his educa­ ered the implications of the Saturday Daytona campus for some tional career at UCF unde­ new policy, the more he agreed classes. Therefore, he has seri­ clared before he finally decid­ with Roberts and Laureano. ''It August 19th ously considered transferring ed on legal studies. After first has its pros and cons," Lord to Valencia Community Col­ hearing of the policy aftlicting said "But it can help students 10am-2pm lege to earn his photography students in the same position get themselves on., the right degree. Kane also acknowl- as he once was, Lord initially ·path." . ' Rancid rocked to images of war; tiiobs Monday FROM A2 "S.R." as different music gen­ that had peaked during Fish res: country, disco, old-school had once more given way to ent ages, races, genders, hip-hop and others. maddened moshing. Rancid August 21st ··l heights, hair styles, body odors As a · venue, the House of rocked very hard and· very and blood alcohol There was a Blues has two levels with plen­ loud with impressive vigor as 6pm-1opm '} typical spattering of middle ty of great vantage points, save they went on even longer than schoolers, but since it wasn't a for the fact that there's always Fish did, with several songs, school night, I suppose it was an impenetrable layer of peo­ including their most recogniz­ all right for them to be there. ple in the way, particularly the able single, "Time Bomb,'' all. • Reel Big Fish came on with crowd that had gathered by aggressively accompanied by its trademark trumpets and 10:30 when Rancid took the video montages of war and trombones, ska sound and stage. Fortunately for the riots projected above the stage. Tuesday rowdy attitude that kept up shorter members of the audi­ As far as I know, Rancid is over the band's hour almost ence, HOB also has multiple considered hardcore punk. .I August22°d effortlessly. Between perform­ TVs showing the stage simul­ can't say that I'm hardcore (or ing some of their most popular taneously, a considerate touch is it hardxcore?). I don't even tunes such as ''.All I Want Is for the short of temper and/or think that I'm softcore. Either 6pm-10pm More," "Beer," "Sell Out" and short ofheight such as myself: way, no matter what core you "She Has A Girlfriend Now," I had grown slightly restless were, fans of Rancid, Fish and the band members kept up a by the time Rancid started up Avail certainly got some satis­ ' rambunctious rapport with the its punk set, which is not to say faction. And for those who crowd, the highlight of which that its fans (of which there moshed, they quite possibly were its very amusing varia­ were many) were not enjoying got some blood, sweat and tions of the opening lines of themselves. The crowd surfing tears on the side.

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FROM Al mechanical engineering. ties. "My interest in the sciences "[The tour] put the univer­ Studies program, hosted the started in elementary school," sity on my No. 1 list. If I got students. Tilis was the univer­ she said. "I was first interested accepted with a scholarship, I sity's first summer participat­ in drawing and then I became would jump on the opportuni­ ing. interested in cars. I needed a ty to attend UCF," Garcia said. "lt'.s the first year [that Sat major that would incorporate Shackelford, 21, is a juniorat Bhattacruirya] decided to have drawing and machines so I Steven's Institute of technolo­ us venture in other states and chose mechanical engineer- gy. His major is chemistry. He it's been interesting," Akeloko ing. has been with HCS for almost said. "One thing that peaked my four years. Bhattacharya is president interest [in the tour] was the "I have always been more of · and CEO of HCS. He is a virtual reality experiments. It's a math and science type ofper­ • research scientist at the inter­ interesting to see where we are son," he said. "I really enjoyed nationally acclaimed Memori­ headed in the next few years the ·virtual reality simulation. . al Sloan Kettering Cancer Cen­ and I would like to be a part of That was really interesting." ter in New York City. it. I know that it will be a huge MuzbakU, 17, has been part Akeloko, 19, is a sophomore movement when it happens." of HCS for two years. She is a at Rensselaer Polytechnic Garcia, 17, attends school at student at Manhattan/Hunter Institute. She has been a part Brooklyn Technical High Science High School and is of HCS for three years. She School It's his first year being interested in astrophysics. said HCS has helped kids a part ofHCS. Fair, 15, is a junior at Freder­ experience the arts and sci­ "I am interested in a lot of ick Douglass High School ences which they otherwise sciences. However, I am not Cortes, 16, wants to become might not have had the chance sure what I want to study,'' he a medical examiner. to and has shown them that said. The students are being · they can reach their goals. He said visiting UCF housed for free in Cocoa Akeloko is interested in opened his eyes to possibili- Beach.

CHARLIE BENNITT I CENTRAL Ft.bRIDA FUTURE UCF officials and traffic consultants met with students and area residents at the Visual Arts Building first-floor gallery Wednesday night to get input regarding traffic and parking issues created by the addition of an on-campus football stadium planned for Fall. Sold-out game needs about 12,000 spaces

and they are going to need Beer Goggles? • F~OM Al somewhere to park as well" from the stadium. Jane Tonkins, a Life at UCF There will be four color­ student and a resident of coded parking zones on game­ Wedgefield, which is 12 miles day. Each person will have a from UCF, said she isn't wor­ designated zone according to ried about the traffic from the his or her ticket. It is estimated . stadium at all. "It sure beats that for a sold-out game, the Citrus Bowl," she said. 12,000 parking spaces will be Her husband, Albert Dalla­ needed. go, feels the same way. "I think Erin Waller from Gameday we're in good hands,'' he said. Management, the firm work­ As season ticket holders, the ing on the parking situation, couple is excited about the said it was working with new stadium. ''You just have to . PBS&J in order to figure out remember to leave early so AIIDost which parking lots and you will get a good spot,'' Dal­ garages are going to be used lago said. on game days. ·~ it stands, Ryan Palmer, a UCF senior, 50o/o there's enough parking on says the roads are too crowded campus, but we have to take alrea.dy. "It will be cool to have What percentage · into consideration those who the games local now, but just will use the campus on game­ don't expect to get to work on of pregnancies are days for its intended use," she Saturday," he said. · said. "We will still have stu­ UCF will have at least one unplanned? dents using other campus more open house before they facilities besides the stadium, make their final decision. Residents feared arson :trend, relieved at arrest WOMEN. - Between the Ages of 18 and 44?

FROM Al Peter said. Arson was suspected If you drink alcohol, even in small amounts, you may be same building. That fire was because the damage from the also started on a couch, but second fire was "identical to eligible.to participate in an important research study. was put out with the sprinkler the first incident," according to . system. a flier posted on bedroom The first fire caused minor doors in building no. The · smoke damage to the walls of same flyer stated that "any stu- • Eligible participants will receive $40 the first-floor lounge. The sec­ 4ent directly responsible for ond fire caused more smoke these fires will be prosecuted • Participation, entirely by mail, involves and heat damage to the dry­ to the fullest extent ofthe law." wall. The sprinklers caused Damsky has been charged two 15-minute surveys · moderate water damage to the with first-degree arson first and second floors. because the building was The UCF Physical Plant did occupied.· not have official damage esti­ If convicted, he faces a mates when this article was maximum of30 years in prison published. and a maximum of $10,000 in All calls are confidential Amanda Peter, an 18-year­ fines. He has been charged old pending athletic training only in connection with the major who also lives in build­ first fire. His bail was set at ~ For more information call toll free ing thought the pattern $5,000. NOVA no, SOUTHEASTERN was going to continue. She was Roop said that Damsky has NSU UNIVERSITY (866)-389-8652 been put on academic suspen­ the most worried three days ~or'°'- -+t-..e. CJ..a.'i~YOCJ')oA... after the second fire. sion. Email: [email protected] "We live on the third floor That information could not so we were like, 'ah, we're be confirm:~ because the reg­ ' next,' (it's been)' three days... istrar's o:ffic does not release we thought it was a trend,'' that information. ' . www.UCFnews.com ·Monday, July 24, 2006 • The process took several years and the finished product will cost a projected $6 million. But the days of dead grass and sand pits hosting one of the nation's top intramural sports programs is gone with the introduction of turf at UCF. Tulsa out to defend title • in2006 ..

pound Terrel Nemons, who C-USA champs caused nightmares for UCF in the C-USA Championship return nine on D Game last season, returns, holding the point of attack for CHRIS HOYLER middle linebacker and three­ • Sports Editor year all-conference selection Nick Bunting, who racked up Paul Smith dropped back to seven tackles and two sacks in pass. the title win over UCF and is Five steps and his feet were on the preseason watch list for planted the Chuck Bednarik Award He wrote a novel (Outstanding Defensive Player He ate a hot dog and of the Year) and the Bronko washed it down with a soda. Nagurski Award (Football He changed his major. Writers Associate ofAmerica's But, most importantly, he best defensive player in college scanned the field football). Then, with the ease of a 10- But, if the stars in the front year pro, he found tight end seven can't get to the passer, Garrett Mills for one of his the experience and depth in eight catches and 37 of his 152 the secondary will cover up for yards. them. Senior cornerbacks Nick But, on that Saturday in Graham and Julian McGowan •• Orlando, with the nation return. with six interceptions watching, Smith was just wrap­ each to their credit in 2005. ping up his second season in Graham. a second-team all­ college. conference selection last sea­ Now, back for· his junior son, is ·a great run stopper year, Smith is looking to lead along with strong safety Bobby his Tulsa Golden Hurricane Blackshire, a first-team all-con~ ..1 teammates to another Confer­ ference member last year. ence USA Championship, and Blackshire made 99 tackles they have the experience to and had six pass breakups to go challenge any team in the with his two interceptions, and nation. at 6-foot-3 and 205 pounds, he There are nine starters back is an intimidating hitter. on defense, with only one Tulsa went from 4-8 to 8-4 starter lost on the defensive in one season, and a big part of MATI POWTI/ CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE line and secondary. Coach that was the improvement on Games are now being played on the new intramural Momentum 51 fields. The fields, made by Sportexe,are a blend consisting of70 percent rubber and 30 percent sand. Steve K.ragthorpe runs a 3-3-5 special teams. Kick returner defense, and the most impor­ Ashlan Davis averaged more tant players in the system are than 23 yards a return and the nose guard, the middle scored a touclfdown. He was linebacker and the comer­ solid in splitting the punt THIS ISN'T YOUR FATHER'S backs. return duties with Idris Moss, That is another point in who averaged more than nine favor of the Golden Hurricane. ASTROTURF At nose guard, 6-foot-4, 345- PLEASE SEE LOSS ON A9 New fields at UCF also used by NFL and NCAA teams; SGA to provide funding

VICTOR ANDERSON Location of fields Contributing Writer The turf fields are located directly south of the rurrent Intramural he new Recreation and Wellness Center turf fields, at the end of the Academic fields opened quietly last week, but their Vi~age Parl

~ · Games . IM CORNER The stage is nearly set for the 2006 Intramural Basketball Finals, which are scheduled for 8 p.m. this now on Tuesday at the Recreation and Well­ ness Center.

Tuesday's Conference Final at night Matchups: In the IBA Eastern Conference Fmals, Sigma X (3-Z)will most likely FROM AS have its hands full as No. l seed Squad (5-0) looks to reach its fears of being hurt on inade­ Consecutive IM Fmals. · quately maintained fields. The Western Conference Fi Along with the brand-new features the top-seeded team playing surface, the fields are (4-1) versus this year's Cindere also equipped with a new team, 'frap or Die (1-4). Don't let i drainage system which is record fool you as Trap or Die called Draincore. Wilkening dropped two regular season games discussed the advantages of bya combined four points, including having a system like this a three-point loss to ELITE during installed underneath the fields. the final week ofthe regular season. '1t (Draincore) is hooked in The IBDL Western Conference across the entire field and then Fmals will see two first-place teams the drainage is sent to different square off as the Pistons (5-0) take II places based on the drainage on the Backyard Ballers (4-1). The system," Wilkening said. Pistons weren't known for blowing Draincore is a chain of circular teams out this year, but they figured rounds underneath the infill out how to play together and win area and it allows for a faster some close games. The Backyard facilitation of drainage than on REBECCA BARNm/ CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Ballers' only loss this year was by the current grass fields. Not Tulsa offensive tackle Jeff Perrett celebrates with the Conference USA Championship trophy after the 44-27 victory on Dec. 3, 2005. Tulsa ran for 196 yards on 48 carries in the win. three points while their four wins only does this new field have came by an average of37 points. one of the best and safest play­ The Eastern Conference Finals ing surfaces in ·the world, but features the only two undefeated. the addition of lights allows 7- Loss of Mills will hurt passing game teams in the conference as Bank (5.t on-7 flag football to be played 0) takes on the Johll Candy All-Stars at nighttime. (5-0). Bank will continue to rely on;; FROM AS ter-Ries (left guard), Jeff Per­ rushers, including sopho­ Among its six trips away its defense as it yielded only 33.4 rett (right tackle) and Mike more Tarrion Adams, Smith from Skelly Stadium is a points per game during the regular Nighttime is the Right Time yards a return in 2005. Mengers (left tackle) were and Oklahoma transfer Sept. 9 game against Brigham During 7-on-7 flag football's season. It will be interesting to see if But the biggest reason for part ofa dominating unit that Courtney Tennial Much like Young University and a Sept. the John Candy All-Stars and their tenure here at UCF, games the unit-wide improvement allowed just 26 sacks in 13 George O'Leary at UCF, 23 game against Navy. In con­ would usually be played 57.6 points per game will be able to ) was the kicking game, led by games last season, helping Kragthorpe has the enviable ference, the Hurricane trav­ break the Bank's defense. ; between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. from departed place-kicker Brad Smith throw for 2,847 yards. . problem of too many backs els to East Carolina, Mem­ Monday to Friday and from 9 Devault and now-senior With the exception of and not enough cari:ies; and phis, Houston and SMU. a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Get to the Finals early, as seating~ i punter Chris Kindred. Mengers, who is 6-foot-4 and the final spring depth chart is Tirree of its four conference will be limited. Tuesday night's With the new lights installed, Devault, who was 18-for- 280 pounds, the entire unit a sign of that. Senior Bran­ home games are weeknight Wilkening sees the eventual events will (eature music, prizes, 21 on field goals, including 7- tops 6-foot-5 and 300 don Diles, who rushed for affairs, two of which will be Celebrity Public Addres.5 Anno shift to full-time football under 0 7 from beyond 40 yards, will pounds, so it is possible that 247 yards in 2005, was ahead nationally televised. On Oct. er Steve Anderson and various fall the lights. "Around the country, be replaced by either junior the 2005 rushing average of of Tennial and Adams. 3, Tulsa hosts Southern Mis­ that's not a traditional time to friendly activities that will sure Jarod 'fracy or sophomore 4.4 yards per carry will The schedule for Tulsa sissippi and on Oct. 27 it entertain. run your Intramural program," Matt Schultz. improve. this season is an even split of hosts UTEP, with ·both Wtlkening said "We'll probably Kindred will look to build A potential weak spot for home and road games. games carried by ESPN2. see a slow progression into the on a season in which he the Golden Hurricane is the evenings and the timing will be placed 12 of his 63 punts receiving corps, which loses based on the number of teams. inside the opponent's 20. He the 2005 NCAA receptions You could see flag football had a very good net punting leader Garrett Mills. The being run between 5 p.m. to 11 average of33.4, and the fluid­ usual two-tight-end offense p.m. Monday through Thurs­ ity in his kicking motion may be adjusted, with junior day." allowed the blocking units to Charles Ramsey likely team­ With the increased availabil­ get off quicker, eliminating ing up with sophomore Ted ity to play ·at night, don't be sur­ the five blocked punts Curtis, and the returning prised ifIM Sports gains at least allowed in 2004. wide receivers, including 50 more teams for this upcom­ Kragthorpe is obviously seniors Moss and Ryan Bugg, ing season based on the night­ hoping that Kindred won't seeing more time on the field time capability alone. Graduate have to punt much this sea­ in a two-wide-receiver, one­ Assistant Steve Anderson con­ son, with an experienced tight-end set. firmed this possibility. quarterback at 'the helm and The running game loses '"There will definitely be an four returning starters on the Uril Parrish, who led Tulsa in increase (in teams) because offensive line. rushing yards (775) and there won't be any waiting-list Seniors Aaron Danen­ touchdowns (9) last season, teams like in the past. We used hauer (center), Jon Hameis- but returns its other top to have a cap on the number of teams," Anderson said. '~though the increase is defi­ nite, we're not sure the exact STATE & NATION numbers to predict." Last season, almost 150 teams played flag football and this season that number should · be near 200 or better. ''I would not be surprised to see us top 200 simply because we have a good playing surface and the ability to play in the evenings," Wilkening said · • University of Not only will the nighttime Central capability benefit the players, but it will also benefit WKNT Florida Knightcast, who covers IM Sports. Eric Lopez, host of The ------, Sports Guys, is looking forward , I to WKNT's debut of flag foot­ I ball under the lights. "Flag football is without question our most popular and 10%! most requested intramural sport that we broadcast and the fact they'll be playing at night will only make that fact even BAS aERWINSK I ASSOCIATED PRESS OFF! stronger," Lopez said "The 2006 Tour de France winner Floyd Landis of the U.S. holds the 0.S. flag, joining Phonak players, their friends and par­ team staff and fans, following the final stage of the 93rd Tour de France on Sunday. ents will now be able to listen FU2 to them almost immediately FROM AS · Pereiro. after they play on the new Only with a stunning fields. 1bat is the part which is who fmished fourth in the stage win Thursday in the most exciting." . stage. fmal Alpine stage did Landis That time deficit was a erase all but 30 seconds of Into the Future virtually impossible margin that time deficit - putting served with Wedge Fries~---·· 7.99 The creation of these new to overcome in the flat, short him in a prime position to ltthxr. r.,..to, Onklo; Mmtvti.t.\a!'>. 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OUR STANCE · Everything is included except water, power, phone, cable, washer/dryer, Internet, UCF theater has carpet, air conditioning, stove, microwave, dish washer, better lineup windows, doors ... (. • tudents looking for a lit­ and they're almost always fasci­ seen the subversive cult classic, tle culture or a great nating. or who've never seen it live, just S date this year will be Case in point: Shapeshifter go. The musical's plot is impos­ best served by looking at home. by Laura Schellhardt will play sible to explain. The UCF Theatre department's from late February until early The only fault with the the­ 2006-2007 season far outshines March. ater department's lineup is that local theaters' plans, including Taking place in the Scottish it didn't schedule Rocky for .. those of Mad Cow Theatre in Isles, the story centers on a over Halloween. Though it does Orlando, The Ice House The­ young girl coming to terms allow one to wear costumes atre in Mount Dora and even with the death of her mother. twice a year. the UCF-Orlando Shakespeare Months later, three women, all Well, that's all fine and good, Festival bearing a strong resemblance to you say. But why is this lineup UCF's Mainstage will open her mother, arrive on the island. better than the other local the­ with Noises Off, a farce about Like many classic and modem aters'? theater itsel£ But unlike many celtic stories, Shapeshifter The UCF Theatre Dep professional theater companies blends myth and day-to-day life ment will put on 13 shows, Ice which pride themselves on one seamlessly. House will put on five and the style, such as the edgy Mad On the compete opposite of Shakespeare Festival will put on Cow and the family-friendly Ice the spectrum, the Mainstage nine, three of those for children. House, UCF's Mainstage fol­ will show a "rollicking satire," The UCF lineup is simply more BEN HENDERSON I CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE lows its farce with the classic from 1784. The Marriage of fun and more varied. musical Fiddler on the Roof. Figaro, which the well-known For instance, Ice House's Based on the book by Joseph opera of the same name was main stage will strictly show READER VIEWS Stein, the tale 'of one family in based on, will show in late Jan­ comedies this season. There the Russian town of Anatevka uary and early February. The will be one musical, Singing in Israeli violence toward the same sex from serving and prohibits • reflects life and change itself. comedy revolves around keep­ the Rain. Mad Cow hasn't listed any homosexual or bisexual from disclos­ No one's too happy, no one's ing the Count AJmaviva from its 2006 season yet, but is cur­ Lebanonjustified, may ing his o:r her seX1.1al orientation, or from too tragic. defiling, as is his "right," his rently showing Stop Kiss, a play speaking about any homosexual relation­ • The people of Anatevka wife's maid Suzanne, soon to be about two woFen who are the bring about permanent· ships. Failure to comply with these stipula­ I ) behave as people the world married to Figaro, another ser­ victims of hate crimes. Both tions results in an immediate discharge. over tend to do; they get vant. Poking fun at aristocracy, shows have n:ierit, but at the end of Hezbollah This policy forces homosexuals and through life one step at a time this play is for anyone who lives Mad Cow you can rarely find a bisexuals to bury their true identities and it and cling to what's really to see the little guy run circles play anyone's heard of and at federally legislates that sexual orientation . The situation has almost hit the fan. A is a marker of a person's worth to society. important: one another. around his master. Ice House everything's so week ago, Hezbollah Running parallel to the For those who like to dress · squeaky clean you feel like As the U.S. government attests that "the terrorists/guerrillas/fighters/militants greatest sacrifice a person can give is to Mainstage are the Black Box up, Rocky Horror Show will be you're at Disney. (depending on which TV station you t ' shows. The venue is smaller, shown on the Mainstage from So go, support your fellow: that of his country,'' homosexuals and watch) crossed internationally recognized bisexuals are excluded this "honor." UCF but the plays pack big impact. March 29 until April 15, com­ students and the arts. Plays are borders by kidnapping two Israeli soldiers Black Box shows are sometimes plete with select ·midnight per­ fun and at $10 a student ticket, endorses discrimination by allowing ROTC and killing eight. to operate on campus. newer and often a bit more formances. frugal college students can This followed an incursion from the risque than Mainstage shows For those who have never afford to indulge. Why does UCF discriminate based upon now-Palestinian-run Gaza Strip two weeks sexual orientation? Money. On March 6, earlier, where another soldier was kid­ 2006 the Supreme Court, in the cas"e of napped and two others killed. Rumsfeld v. FAIR, upheld the Solomon Hezbollah and its financial backers in Amendment, stating that the federal gov­ Iran and Syria miscalculated. They ernment could deny funds to schools that Israel's response to assumed that like in 2000, Israel would do not allow recruitment. maybe fire a few shells over the border and With the Solomon Amendment, UCF wait until they had killed the three soldiers cannot protect individuals based upon to negotiate a prisoner exchange __.:. live their sexual orientation because ROTC .Arab prisoners held in Israeli prisons for would not be able to comply. Department ~kidnappings not viable another three murdered soldiers. of Defense funding is UCF's lifeline and the They guessed wrong. ,~ . Solomon Amendment is a ransom note Having been to Israel six t.imes, I have representing homophobia and the forced resident Geroge W. Bush Palestinian civilians are only mak­ They were despicable, but they seen the bomb shelters where the children militarization of our society. p and Secretary of State ing stability in the region more were aimed at military targets. On in northern Israel sleep at night, seen the Condoleezza Rice met difficult They have prompted the otherhand, Israel's retaliation gas masks carried around belt loops by -PATRICK DECARlO &AUSTIN SMRH yesterday to discuss the recent Hezbollah to retaliate by sending has not displayed target bias, Israeli citizens the way you and I hang our STUDENTS FOR ADEMOCRATIC SOCIETY TREASURER · AND SDS REPRESENTATIVE hostility between the Israeli gov­ rockets across the border into bombing civilian targets as easily cell phones. I') ernment and Lebanon's Hezbol­ Israeli neighborhoods, killing yet as military targets. This military Hezbollah intentionally places its offices • lah militia, which controls the more civilians. endeavor is far from strategic, nor amid civilian housing, knowing any attacks border between Israel and south­ The collective punishment of is it working. IfIsrael really favors will kill innocent civilians. Just the other Fundraising, other events ern Lebanon. the Lebonese people for the peace, it would concentrate its day (July 19th), Israel dropped bombs on a The conflict began when actions ofa few flies in the face of military action on the guerillas secret Hezbollah hideout ... that was marks the six month members ofHezbollah invaded morality. It also.encourages fur­ responsible for the initial violence UNDERNEATH a mosque. While Hezbol­ Israel and kidnapped two and ther radicalization. the opposite of instead of attacking civilians in lah denied any leaders were hurt, they did anniversary ofJennifer killed eight soldiers on July 12. what Israel should want Beirut NOT deny building the bunker under a This act of aggression prompted a Israel is often portrayed as the America has historically sup- . holy mosque. Kesse's disappearance large-scale attack on Beirut by victim after an attack, implicitly ported Israel In fact, the U.S. gov­ It's easy to criticize Israel's response as Monday, July 24th marks six months Israel Reports show that Israel's justifying brute, overblown retali­ ernment gives between $12 and "too harsh." If a Canadian group vowed si.Ilce UCF alumna Jennifer Kesse vanished response has killed more than one ation. And Americans, who see $15 million to Israel every day. But destruction of the U.S., crossed into the from Orlando. Her parents and friends ~e hundred Lebanese civilians, Israel as their ally in the Middle it seems as though the U.S. and U.S., killed 11 of our soldiers and kidnapped holding a "Stand Up for Jennifer" event on wounded countless more and dis­ East, generally agree. However, it Israel's strategy to keep militias three, I'm certain that bombs would be the comer of John Young Parkway and placed about half a million people. is important for students to make like Hezbollah and Hamas at bay · falling across Canada. Or Mexico if they Conroy/Americana to show that Jennifer is In fact, Israel's response to a concerted effort to see a broader has failed. were the host country of the terrorists. still in our prayers and that her family and Hezbollah's aggression has even perspective of this incident Lebanon cannot be allowed to But Canada and M~xico are not Lebanon the Orlando community are still looking prompted a multilateral effort to It's possible that Americans, tacitly support Hezbollah by and Syria. for her and the person of interest. The evacuate Americans from Beirut students included, have become ignoring its duty to enforce order The violence taking place today may be times are from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. and Israel now has ground sol­ to used to reading and hearing in its country. However, the time the impetus for removing Hezbollah from · 6 p.m. Monday. diers in southern Lebanon. about violence and civilian casual­ for military action against civil­ Lebanon and bringing real peace there for Wednesday, August 9th, Orlando lmprov Israel's response to Hezbollah's ties "over there" in the Middle ians has passed. the first time in decades. v; is sponsoring "Comedy for a Cause" at the aggression has been dispropor­ East Too often. students dismiss Israel in concert with the Unit­ The people of Lebanon deserve no less. Orlando Improv located on Church Street tionate. Its standing policy of conflicts as product ofincompre­ ed Nations, the U.S., the European And so do the people of Israel absolute security and massive hensible cultures that they're Union and its allies, must put in downtown Orlando. Donations of $10 at - NOAH SAPOSNIK the door are being requested, but not nec­ retaliation is again proving to be incapable ofunderstanding. Con­ pressure on the Lebanon govern­ UCFALUMNUS essary if looking to attend. ~ounterproductive to its own vinced that war will always occur ment to clean up its own country. CLASS OF 2005 This event is also part of "Stand Up for ~ty and the stability of the in the Middle East and that it is Sending Lebanon into chaos will MiddleEast being waged for reasons reason­ not help the security ofIsrael Jennifer" and 100 percent of the donations And although retaliation is jus­ able people can't understand, they Forcing Lebanon to be a respon­ ROTC presence keeps will go to the Find Jennifer Kesse trust at tified, a clear and concerted dis­ don't even try. Consequencely, sive and responsible country Bank of America. tinction must be made between they take every action from a might Ifthere must be military UCF a hypocrite The Bank of America trust fund is set µillitary and terrorist targets and U.S.-friendly country as gospel action against Lebanon. it must be up to assist Jennifer Kesse in her psycho­ civilians for both political and Israel is a U.S. ally, and for the against military targets. regarding equal access, logical treatment after her recovery. If the humanitarian purposes. most part a good one, so every And the U.S. must do its part funds are not needed for this, then the trust : Lebanon. unlike Palestinian action the country takes against As an ally ofIsrael, it is promised sexual orientation will be donated to a non-profit charitable territories in the Gaz.a strip, is a countries on less friendly ·terms is to help the country gain its much­ organization. sovereign state. There has been a automatically seen as justified. sought security. But both coun­ UCF takes a hypocritical stance For anyone who is near to Orlando and oonsiderable international effort But the fact is, they are not tries must face the fact that this concerning sexual orientation and Equal who can take time out of ~eir busy sched­ to free Lebanon of foreign mili­ In terms ofviolence, Hezbol­ tactic is not working and try Opportunity.. In a nondiscrimination ules to show support for Jennifer Kesse, tary interference, but attacks like lah's attacks were deliberate initia­ another solution. one less deadly agreement with the United Faculty of her faipily, friends and the Orlando com­ that of Israel on Lebanese and tives that targeted Israel's military. to civilians on both sides. Florida, UCF, in section 6.2, agreed to not munity, it would be immensely appreciat­ "discriminate against ... any employee ... ed. For those who are not near or whose based upon sexual orientation." However, ~chedules do not allow to take the time out, ... UCF's policy toward its students disavows please keep Jennifer Kesse and her family these assurances. and friends in your thoughts and prayers. (entral 11oriba 1uture For more information on Jennifer Kesse The Central florlda Fuh1re is a frre independent campus n~ serving the UniYeJ1;ity of Cmtrnl florida. Opinions in the Future are those of the individual colwnnlst and not oeres.'3Jily those In President Hitt's statement concerning of the Wltorial slaff or the ~ Admlnlslr.uion. All conlfflt is propeny of the CenhrJJF/tJrida Ftlh1re and may not be "'Pffilted in pan or in whole without pennmon from the pu~. Equal Opportunity, he disregards "equal and her disappearance, as well as informa­ tion about the "Stand Up for Jennifer" MANAGING EDITOR...... Ka te Howell ADVERTISING DIRECTOR...... M ark J.anaris Editorial: 407-447-4558 access to educational programs" based SPORTS EDITOR ...... C hris Hoyler MARKETING DIRECTOR ...... 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Pictures of house can be e-mailed. Contact lf ~li'l!JJ~O~® ~~~@!XJ!i\Jl£~ @~rt,17 fIDl!JJOll,IIDO~@ [email protected] or call 904-210-4417. Please do not disturb «OnUUilOO~ §~@@@ @\V]@nO@!IDO@» current occupants. House is very, very close to UCF and 417/ nonsmokers, no pets. Avail 8/1. $1350 mo 2 Rooms Available in 4bdrm/2bth house, "No pets, 5 min from UCF, nice Join-us neighborhood, Cable, Wireless internet, Cybis is an emerging audiovisual staging & crel!t ive media company. preferably females, $350/mth plus util., $350 sec. deposit, call Sarah 407-928- We are seeking one talented Senior Designer (oth~r opportun'' i-Os ul«J 5431 rnrnlrm® w~ &ill) m~ Lr® ~©rn~ 311.5, 1250 sq ft. Upgraded Kitchen and VISIT W\;,,\.I . :PN!

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1 Townhome 3 bd/ 2.5 ba. 1 car garage, HOW2GROUP M lake view, W/D, close to UCF and VCC. Gated community. $1350/mo not incl. util. GO DIRECT ANO S AVE! fl Catt Emeil 954-665-5223 TOWNHOUSE FOR RENT How 2Group is an established Fort Lauderdale based Dot Com expanding into the Orlando approx. 1 mile froin UCF campus area. We are looking for enthusiastic &confident self-starters for our online advertising call 2bd 2ba w/loft, W/D, dishwasher, patio, pets ok. Avail. August •) center (FT). Hirtng sales reps & managers. Will train inexperienced but motivated Hurry, wont lastlll $875/mo. applicants. Take advantage of this ground floor opportunity by joining oneof the fastest Call 954-648-6644 growing Internet companies. Receive generous compensation including Base, Commission, Individual rooms for rent in bonuses, daily spiffs, full benefits, stock options, and agreat working environment. beautiful 4 bedroom home. Less than 5 mins from UCFI Rooms priced from $450-550 per/mo. Move How2 Group currently owns & operates www.how2vacation.com, www.how2ski.com, in dates between 7/1-8/1. Call David www.how2buyflowers.com, &many more. Please call: at (850)322-4818 to reserve now! ·•· 3/212 house behind Waterford Town Ricardo at 407-740-8033 or Center, near UCF, Washer /Dryer. Students welcome, pets allowed 866-750-HOW2 or email your resume to [email protected]. profiles.yahoo.com/renteastorlando $1300/month. Call 321-217-8174 Customer Service Rep I Telecom You have never experienced anything easier to do! You will earn: · • $9.00 per hour PLUS COMMISSION!!! • Great Work Enviroment • Secured and Gated Community ·College Students - WE WILL WORK AROUND • Health Club Style 24-hour YOUR SCHEDULE Fitness Center • Picnic and Recreational Area • DAY SHIFT 9 a.m. - Sp.m. • Computer Room with Broadband • Night Shift 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. Internet Access • Children's Outdoor Playground ·SATURDAY 10 a.m. - 3p.m • Solariums in Selected Units • Secluded Terraces ") • PART -TIME EVENINGS NOW Available • Professional Business Center with Conference Room REQUIREMENTS • Private Garages are Available • Car Wash Area Applicants must possess good communication skills • Club House, Swimming Pool and &·be money motivated! Immediate openings!! Sun Deck .. (~ Represented Exclusively by IMffiFMJ START MAKING MONEY NOW!!! • ? 8100 Claire Ann Drive• Orlando, Florida· (407) 381-0500· villavalenciacondos.com 407.618.3000 ~ 0 . SUDOKU 5 1 I I 4 su Ido Iku AVALON· PARK. 2-3 roommates wanted for 4BR/2BA 2400ft2 home. 15 min to UCF. Fully furnished. Security system, 1-....-. ~-..... -r.J.-. ~--.~~lr-'... -..... -.- .... _-t-_ .-.?-..- .. r-...-...... -..... T+- ...~ ....--4 .. r- ....- +~ lf ;~~~~;; phone, DSL, water & cable included. Community pool. $400-$500/mo. Available 15 Aug 06. Call 407-375-0528. 3 Charming townhome to share. 1---_~L-...... - --+rl .-.~-.... _+_ -1---t-6~L-5-..... _-t.. -.- ..~- .....- Jr....- __- .....r ~---.... --t.... ~~~~~:a~~s t~e 2nd floor own bed/bath. 112 mile from UCF. W/D, pool, fitness center...... i,,, I ! i l digits 1 through 9 F, NIS, no pets. i . I • h Call Ginny@ (561) 339-1274 --·-. ---r--- ·---t------+.-- .... +----.. wit .no repeats. 1 room available in a house in Union , ' 5 1 9 13 2 1 I park. $500/month utilities included. 1 O min from UCF. First/last/references Mqrtgage Benefit:" req'd. 407-282-3302 Financing/Refinancing: 1 i 3 Real Estate Benefit:" Payments Rates From 1% F needed for 412 house 5 min from ucf. Buying A $300,000 Home: a ..-t 5-r7- Brand new $510/mon all util included. $300,000 @ $968.00/Month Get Up To A 1% REBATE Free Pre-Qualification .... ~..... + ... -~..... !L 4 , call 754-264-4843. Get $3,000 Back At Closing Discounted Closing Co~ts: Selling A !j)300,000 Home 1 Female roommate wanted in a 312 house 8 From $350-$1800 6 I - 3 ·I 8 min from UCF. $425 per month. Room List And Save Up To 2.5% for rent shares a bathroom w/ 1 other That Is A $7,500. Savings! Solution, tips and computer program at www.sudoku.com person. Rent includes all utilities, phone line, cable tv, internet access, and security system. Room is furnished w/ CROSSWORD bed and desk. .Home is furnished throughout. You would be living w/ two ACROSS 37. Son of Seth clean and quite graduate students. If you 1. Lab rat's 38. 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Molder College Ln . $375 a month plus utilities, 1 ROOMMATE WANTED 20. Common cen- 58. Produced fic- 19. He's very For Information contact She gives monitored alarm system. Call Crystal to share great home, min. from UCF. 407-488-6211, or 321-217-0297 or ter tion 5. sorry 386-931-3786 Lal

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