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Some felony charges dropped .agalnst BSUfootball player

BY DUSTIN LAPRAY sentence of five years in prison. volved in the fatal accident, Mark the intersection aU-55 and Beacon Arbiter Staff Prosecutors also added a misde- Lazinka, remains charged with Light Road::·:\;',). ". . meanor charge of reckless driving. three felony counts of vehicular Squires said Hall's' vehicle then Former BSU football safety Cam Hall has said that he would re- manslaughter. veered into' 'the oncoming lane Hall is now facing three fewer fel- main off of the BSUfootball team's Ada County Sheriff deputies say away from the Perfect'scar, which ony charges after the preliminary active roster until his "court pro- Hall and. Lazinka were engaged was stopped In the.·.~oadway to hearing on Sept. 1. The charges ceedings are resolved." in a "road rage" incident May 7, in avoid an accident. :Squlres testi- I' stem from what police termed a His current status with the team which they were driving in excess fied that moments later a "red blur" "road-rage" traffic accident that is unclear. of 100mph down Idaho 55. . drove past his vehicle traveling took place on May 7. If Hali is not convicted of a fel- Tony Perfect pulled his car onto at about the same speed at Hall's , Ada County prosecutors dropped ony, he may rejoin the active ros- I-55 from Beacon Light Road, with. black Mustang. t . the three counts of vehicular man- ter once his court proceedings are his wife and infant as passengers, The "red blur" was Lazinka's pick- slaughter against Hall at the begin- completed. Should Hall be convict- as the pair of vehicles sped toward up following Hall's path through ning of the hearing, but would not ed of or plead guilty to a felony, he them, according to police. the intersection .. say why they made that decision. would lose his scholarship at BSU, Eyewitness Kelly Squires tes- As Tony Perfect pulled his car Hall is still faced with a felony according to Idaho State Board of tified at the hearing that as Hall forward to finish his left-hand turn charge ofleaving the scene of an ac- Education rules. drove past him at a high rate of PHIlI'lI BY DARIN OSWAJJlfI'HE IDAHOSTATESMAN cident, which carries a maximum Another man police say was in- See Hall [page5J Cam Hall, right, and Mark Laztnka, In background,at the 5eptem 1 speed, the Perfect's car pulled into prellmlnarylJearlng. . . ". . Politically affiliated clubs Motorcyclists concerned about parking.

BY JESSICA CHRISTENSEN "Out at Towers, not everything Is abound at BSU News Writer perfectly square. Werelocated them to the end of the rows, because it BY MICAH MCLAUGHLIN While SOmeare excited about the was literally dead space, because News Writer new parking lots for automobiles on legally this space is too small for campus, it Is unclear whether mo- cars," Everett said. Boise State offers many different torcycle parking on campus may be Motorcycle parking near Chaffee ways for students to get Involved In getting less convenient. Hall has been moved 'closer to the campus activities and the commu- Boise State University Campus building, and motorcycle parking nity. One of the best ways to do this Parking and Transportation near Towers Hall has been moved is to join a politically affiliated or- Services are working to create new . to a different location on the lot and ganization. parking spaces and have recently is not as close to the parking struc- BSU has four prominent po- Cleated a new lot Just south of the ture as it once was. litically affiliated groups: the Student Recreation Center. "Motorcycle parking might have College Democrats, the College' As a result, students are won· 'changed, but we're definitely nQt- Republicans, the Idaho Progressive dering If the amount of motorcycle reducing. If anything. we try to Im- -: Student Alliance, and Students for could be reduced. courage students to ride thelr rno- Liberty. Each ofthese groups has its Motorcyclist Mark Winehart ex- torcycles. From a business stand- own goals, both on campus and in pressed concern. "It's really frus- point, it's more efficient. They re- the broader community. trating to think that parking my quire less space, and we almost The College Democrats is a motorcycle might soon be getting view it as an alternative way of group aligned with the National just as complicated as it is to park transportation," Everett said. Democratic Party and as such sup- my car, especially in the midst of Students may also switch to rid- pori government aid and action as the gas price increase," Winehart ing their motorcycles to campus well as the protection of civil rights said. because they average better fuel ,and liberties. This year, the College Officials say changes have been economy. 'Democrats are putting their efforts made to motorcycle parking In a "It's so much cheaper for gas. It's into educating students. few locations. "The motorcycle still pretty nice outside, so why not "[Students] are the largest group parking has not been removed, ride my motorcycle instead of drive with voter apathy; said Nichole but some have been relocated," my truck," said BSU student Matt Koehler, president of the College said Jared Everett of Parking and Williams. Democrats. "Our primary goal is to Transportation Services. Aparking map Is available online educate and involve students in the "Per code, there were some areas at www.boisestate.edu/parking. political process." in the west area parking lot where Asterisks on the map represent mo- With that in 'mind, they will torcycle parking. Overall, parking is ..: . PHIlI'lI BY IUCHAE SWANBECI\!I1lE ARBITER no vehicles could be in the area be- Motorcyclists at BSU have expressed concern regarding the number of available parking spaces. Motorcycle be hosting "Pizza and Politics: cause of electrical transformers," available to motorcyclists In 12 lo- parking Is avallable at 12locat1ons across campus. a chance for students to meet Everett said. cations across campus. Alternative Democratic state senators and rep- The motorcycle locations that modes of transportation are also Ride, call 336-1011),and to learn of the Bronco Shuttle offered to all p.m. on Friday during the fall and resentatives, said Koehler. The time have been changed have been the available through Valley Ride and more about Commuterlde, call 345· students on campus. The shuttle spring semesters only. BSUParking and location are to be announced. ones near both the Chaffee Hall Commuteride. POOL. runs from 7 a.m. - 9 p.m., Monday and Transportation Services can be There are also plans for a similar and Barnes Towers dormitories. To find out more about Valley Students also should be aware through Thursday, and 7a.m. to 5:30 reached at 426-PARK. activity at Rollerdrome in Nampa Commentary ------that will be disco-themed. The College Republicans are running ail internship program Talkin I Broncos receive honors with the Idaho legislators in order What if every BSU to build a relationship with them. BY EMILY POITEVIN Lastly, team members who re- University In Missouri. . "We have about 35 people set up ceive honorable mentions must Rammel-O'Brien stressed how in the legislature. They're looking News Writer score in the next 10percent. hard the team worked together to for young conservatives they can student gave $lO? trust to help run their offices, be- Thirteen of thel7 members on Michelle Beck, Jared Cook, and come out with the win. cause they don't have any paid staff Boise State University's speech and Tracy Glass were honored with this "It. was a team effort and ev- BY M. GRACE LUCAS cratic barriers that stand like flood ....now we just need to find students debate team were named to the award . erybody really pulled together," £dltor In Chief walls against relief efforts. to fill those ranks," said College 2004-05 Division I All-Northwest In the spring of 2005, the Talkin' O'Brien said. "We all did our part, As the situation unfolds, people Republican President Bra~don Forensics Conference Team. Broncos took home the national and It was a success." The Arbiter Is.hereby calIing on around the country are wondering Stoker. Awards are calculated based championship at the Pi Kappa Delta The forensics program has been BSU students, staff and faculty how they can help the hundreds of More broadly, the College on the number of points a student National Tournament In St. Louis. at BSUfor more than six decades members to each give just $10 to thousands of victims of Hurricane Republicans support many of earns in an NFC tournament com- They successfully dethroned· and offers students an opportunity help care for victims of Hurricane Katrina. the'same goals as the National petition. the six-time defending national Katrina. We want to help you do Many arecoming to the realiza- Republican Party. Thefirst team is comprised ofthe champions from Southwest Baptist justthat. tion that the opportunity to help That Is;.they support privatiza- top 10percent of all competitors in As .a former resident of Slidell, is embedded in all of this tumult, tlon of Social Security, tighter bor- a division. LA,Iamstruckbythesufferingand Here at home, students at Boise del security, and a grassroots con- Six members of the Talkin' chaos that has taken' hold In the State need to dive in. .servative Ideology. Broncos received this honor. Gulf Coast region and In the lives So, what if every student at Boise On the other hand, the Idaho They are:. Kristin Davidson, of my family members and others State did give $10 to help with.re- Progressive Student Alliance f~~ Nancy Henke, Barton Jackson, in the. area. aurrlcane Katrina' has' lief efforts in the wakeofHurricane cuses: on- social", economic, and Annah Merckley, Scott Nelson, and thrashed the sacred cities and his- Katrina? The amount given would environmental justice, and this LacyRammell-O'Brien. toric places that were just days ago be In excess of $180,000. year something called the "Dream . Freshmen are not eligible to be favorite spots fonnysclf and for . Yes,students are, by. and large,a Act: The Dream'Actis an attempt named to the first team, nomatter milllonsofAniericans.o ...··...... ·'les~.than-aff1uentportionOfBOlse~s to aid the undocumented children howmany points they earn. . The damage .s~~l~h~s.f~mitl,J.e .."poPtJ.1ll:tion,JjutSlQlslllElreiyaco~J ofundocumented.WQrkershere In '. The highest honor they can.re- ~cltie~wherehon.~;haVi{beende~·'\ple.o~ mealslltthe.StUde,nt Uni(lJl the U.S.,who would normallyhave ,celve Is tobe aamed to the second stcClyed'Wt!ll)rj.to·~~$helteis" 1l:nd'" _~wldlrig or 0~1l1~ p.lghtat6thiiid little chance of going to college, by team. 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._.--': ..• , ..•. ,.. 'C.. _ ,\," "i·:t: world 'ble," said Abbas Kadhim, 39, whose and Mfg.Bu$ are. deeply sad- goes mlssirig. ' ,}~;: . 'I'" ", ,. ,., what the? motherdied on the bridge and was dened," she said. "His family is in Agnetha, an American academic, .: ·Howyo'ij:t~lielp buried in-Najar. "Their planes were their thoughts and, prayers,' She comes to England to research a the- the victfJiiS of '. Iraqis buryl;OOO monitoring the event, and yet they slid the.presldentplans to make a . sis: "Ser'lal Killing'"'"; A Forgiv~~le ' ;' , Heh, heli~they'll Shiite Muslims stay away because they're afraid of statement Sunday morning afterhe Act?" ' "76" Hurricane Katrina these ceremonies." leaves church. . ' , Then there's Ralph, a 10ner\Vlbiis never catch us ... killed in stampede But theharshest criticism was re- Former clerks' remember him as looklng for some distraction;.\;;~":'" Boise State University is encour- served for Iaafari's government. a dedicated public servant with a The three are drawn together'hy aging its students, faculty, staff, sputter, sput NAjAF, Iraq - Thousands of "The Jaafari administration has strong view of the Constitution, the horrific circumstances and embark alumni, arid supporters to assist mourners flooded the southern totally failed in providing security court, and the law. on a long, dark journey that finally In the relief efforts for victims of In an attempt to catch thieves holy city of Najaf on Thursday to and every other basic service; said "Over three decades, he moved curves upward toward the light. Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans who had been stealing gasoline bury victims of a devastating stam- Hameed Mohammed, 33, a Sadr - and improved -:- the court's doc- Angry, humane, and compassion- and along the Gulf Coast. The uni- from his' storage shed, a farmer in pede that killed about 1,000 Shiite City resident who buried his broth- trines having to do with criminal ate, "Frozen" is an extraordinary versity is also offering to immedi- remote Pendarves, New -Zealand, Muslims and stirred criticism that er in Najar. justice, federal power, and the role play that explores our capacity for ately accommodate any students put sugar into a barrel of fuel~nd the Iraqi government had failed to of religion in the public square of forgiveness, remorse, and change whose planned studies this fall waited. protect its people. ,~ur society," said Richard Garnett, after an act that would seem to rule have been postponed by the effects A car pulled up in the dead of Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al- national now a professor of law at the them out entirely. of the hurricane. Interested stu- night, and the occupants poured Iaafari, Visiting the wounded in a University of Notre Dame. For more information, visit dents should contact Boise State's the spiked gas into their vehicle and Baghdad hospital, blamed insur- Said Chuck Cooper, a private htt p:/ /theatre. boisestate.edu Admissions Office at (208)426-1820 drove off. gents for the tragedy, and pledged Chief Justice practice lawyer and former assis- and click on "Theatre Majors or toll free at 1-800-824-7017. The car sputtered to a stop a "a very harsh hit." Iaafari's-govern- William Rehnquist tant attorney general: Association." With the tragic devastation that short distance later, and the farmer ment on Thursday also carried out "What we have seen over the has taken place due to the hurricane, caught up with them and held them the first death sentences since the dies at the ageof 80 past 15 years, under Chief Justice Boise State University is offering as- for police. fall of Saddam Hussein's regime, Rehnquist's leadership, is the court Acclaimed author sistance to the victims through do- hanging three Iraqi men convicted WASHINGTON- William Hubbs reviving the Founding Fathers' vi- Denis Johnson to nations to the relief organizations of murder. Rehnquist, the 16th chief justice of sion of limited government, and, in and educational opportunities for , Don't worry, I think News ofthe executions was all but the United States Supreme Court the process, enlarging the liberties speak at Boise State the displaced students, said Boise lost as local TV stations broadcast and leader of sweeping efforts to of individuals in this country." State President Bob Kustra. we can make a deal nonstop images of mass funerals curb federal power and expand Writer Denis Johnson will read We intend 10 reach out and help in Najaf and Baghdad. The footage state authority, died Saturday night, at 7:30 p.m, on Sept. 16in the Boise any way we can in this very difficult Workers at Florida Memorial showed orphaned children, weep- ending a nearly yearlong fight with' local/bsu State Student Union Building time. University were charging students ing relatives, and rows of bodies. thyroid cancer. Lookout Room. The campus community will $100to $150to hack into the school's Grieving and angry Iraqis de- Court officials said Rehnquist, Theatre Majors The event is part ofthe Boise State be able to make donations via computer and improve their grades. bated who was responsible for the who was 80, died at home in MFAprogram's reading series. containers at the Student Union Atleast one young lady had sex with single biggest loss of life since the Arlington, Va., surrounded by his Association to It is free and open to the public. Building and around campus that oneofthem. war began. The stampede occurred three adult children. His death present reading Johnson, who also is an acclaimed will be collected for a relief organi- A police spokesman said, Wednesday when thousands. of ends one of the 20th century's most and dynamic poet, playwright, and zation. The university is also plan- "Apparently, she didn't have the fi- Shiites in a religious- procession distinguished high court careers of 'Frozen' essayist, has received many awards ning to collect donationsat its first nancial means to pay for the grade panicked after hearing a rumor of a and is likely to touch offa heavily fi- for his work. home football game on Sept. 21, at change." suicide bomber on a bridge. nanced and bitterly partisan battle The Theatre 'Majors Association His books and collections in- Bronco Stadium for the American Some angry mourners said the over his replacement. of Boise State University will pres- clude "Jesus' Son," "Angels," Red Cross, as well as other cam- government didn't provide enough Although Rehnquist was serious- ent a staged reading of "Frozen" "Resuscitation of a Hanged Man," pus sporting' and cultural events. Ob yeah? Well, take crowd control and complained that ly ill, his death comes as somewhat at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. IS, in the and "The Incognito Lounge." Additionally, here is contact infor- that, little gipper! Baghdad's dilapidated -medtcal in- of a surprise, because he had re- Morrison Center Recital Hall. His work has appeared in The mation on two relief organizations frastructure wasn't prepared to turned to the bench in January and Tickets will be available at the Paris Review, The New Yorker, and- and general tips for giving. Aman broke up with his girlfriend cope with a disaster of this magni- had been at work almost every day door and are $5 general and $3 with McSweeney's. Contact the Red Cross at 1-800- and went on eBay to sell a dress she tude. Many blamed insurgents for this summer. He had been hospital- any student 10. Johnson's novel "Jesus' Son" HELP-NOW,or visit www.redcross. had left behind. He posted a picture creating a climate of fear in the cap- ized twice, however, for fevers. The event is part of the associa- was turned into a movie in 1999. org. of her wearing the dress and said ital. Others said the U.S. military White House spokeswoman tion's new play reading series. Johnson also has reported from lo- The Salvation Army can be you could buy it "skank not includ- is ultimately responsible for Iraq's Jeanie Marne said President Bush "Frozen," by Bryony Lavery, cations such as Somalia and Liberia reached by calling 1-800-SAL- ed." The woman responded by link- security. was informed shortly before 11p.m. is the story of a mother, Nancy, for magazines such as Esquire. AHMYor visitingwww.salvationar- ing the image to nude pictures she "The Americans are responsi- about Rehnquist's death. "President whose daughter, 10-year-oldRhona, He lives in Northern Idaho. myusa.org had taken of him. 53 FLAT PlATE i=»APlKINEiI AT THE ~ING GAiaGiE NEXT, TO THE alGi EA5Y1

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It's not all plalried thhituaUon in his State of versity campuses in Missouri will' that expensive; and the fact that the UniversitY address on Aug. 17•. offe.r a service to legally download we can put it on our school bill ·We are stili firmly committed to copyrighted music and movies at also helps,". he .said, referring to sponsoring a community college iIi low rates to try to foster a more la\)'- the fact that students can put their the region, but we intend to do so abiding student body. subscription fee On their student : in a manner that holds us harmless The University of Missouri cam- charge card. • .financially,· KJlstra said. puses in Rolla and Columbia, as Officials at Missouri State are Rep. Ann Rydalchfrom Idaho well as Missouri State University more optimistic - in part because Falls has already begun drafting in Springfield, recently signed con- the student government voted for legislation that will use state tax- . tracts with Colorado-based Cdiglx, students to be assessed a $10 com- es to fund community colleges all a digital file-sharing company sim- puter fee per semester that will go over the state. She plans on put- ilar to Ruckus Network and Napster toward monthly subscriptions. In ting the legislation forth during the that has begun to partner with doz- comparison, .individual students 2006 session. ens of universities nationwide .. at Mizzou and Rolla will have to ·We should await the state's plan For a few dollars a month, stu- decide each month whether to con- [before moving forward with the dents will be able to download an tinue subscribing to the service. community college),' Kustra said .: unlimited number of songs from "I expect a very high percentage Rydalch said that the important Cdlgix's catalogue to as many as of students to take advantage of it,' thing is to getthe tax burden ofCthe three computers. For more money, said Jim Taylor, MSU's technology backs of property owners. they can permanently buy songs to projects coordinator. "Really, the ·We want to leave the state's burn to a CD or a portable device vast majority of students, if given three universities to develop into and download movies and televi- a legal alternative, are going to use premiere research institutions and it." get them out of the remediation sion programs. School administrators say they In Springfield, it was students business, so they can concentrate • PHOTO Dr JOHN KEUY/BSU PHIlTOORAPIlJl: SERVIcEs who approached the university on masters, Ph.D.s and baccalau- hope this will help curb Internet Plans to establish BSU West are on hold unllllegistrallon Is drafted, according to BSIJ Prsstdent Robert Kustra. about a legal option that would be reate programs," Rydalch said. piracy on campuses, but acknowl- cheaper than other commercial Rydalch is currently working • edge this is not a panacea to the outfits. with the legislative budget office will continue to ignore the prob- The BSU administration, how- The need for a two-year college rampant problem. Some consider- Not everyone is sold on the idea, to figure out how to fund a state- lem. The Idaho Statesman pub- ever, continues to refute claims in the Treasure Valley is apparent. able hurdles stili exist. acknowledges Robert Martin, an sponsored community college ini- lished an "Our View" article Aug. that it is backing off from the com- This year, BSU turned away more Most services like Cdigix are not MSU junior who is on student goy- tiative. . 18, that outlined some of these munity college problem. In a state- than 800 students who could have compatible with Macintosh com- ernment. Mac users and people When asked if she thought the concerns. ment to the Communlty College been served by a local community puters and are difficult to transfer who don't download music are not community college legislation The article said that "the com- Coalition, Provost Sona Andrews college. to the immensely popular iPod. enthused about being assessed would be adopted by the state, she munity college needs the kind of said, "Please know that B-olseState Students hoping to enroll in the Schools also have to fight students' a fee for something they won't or said she "hoped" it would, but that champion Kustra has become for is as committed as ever to seeing a spring at BSU West no longer have habits of downloading for free. can't use. But most students sup- there are no guarantees. university research and scholar- community college in the Treasure the option . "Cdigix is one more thing we're port it, he said. . There is some concern that if ship ... Kustra needs to help lead . Valley, however, we recognize our The building will still be used, doing to give students the opportu- Programs like Cdigix are not per- Kustra does not actively sponsor a the Treasure Valley toward a com- responsibility to be part of a broad- but not exclusively for people seek- nity to do the right thing," said Beth fect, said Brian Buege, Rolla's di- community college plan, the state munity-college solution." er, state-wide solution." ing two-year programs. Chancellor, Mizzou's director of telecommunications. "But I haven't rector of networks and computing heard anything from students to in- systems. "But overall, I think it's .. die ate that they will stop what they going to be a lot better than what are doing." we have, which is nothing," he said. Clubs [from page 11 John Lambird, a sophomore who "We think we're giving our students Meetings are held Sundays at 5:00 government is too big, and we need paign for gubernatorial candidate tive (Republican), and 5 percent worked on bringing an online me- a pretty good deal." p.rn., in the SUB Boyington Room. to reduce the size ... that's our big, Ted Dunlap. were authoritarian. This poll can Finally, Students for Liberty is big goal." Students for Liberty has also be found at www.theadvocates. the resident libertarian party on This fall, Students for Liberty provided some numbers from a org/quiz.html. campus. According to Robbi is working on getting the 2004 poll they conducted during the If any students are interested in contacting or joining a politically BSU amplnyee aids Blessin, student advisor to presidential candidate for the lib- recent Organizational Fair on the StudentsforLiberty, "[Libertarians] ertarian party, Michael Badnarick, Quad. According to their poll, out affiliated organization, contact in- believe in personal and econom- to speak here at BSU. of 76 respondents, 34 percent were formation can be found at http:// ic freedom. Meaning you should Although this is not a major centrist (moderate), 26 percent union. boises tate. ed u / organ iza- police in theft arrest have freedom of your own body election year, Students for Liberty libertarian, 25 percent liberal tions/involve.cfrn, under Services and ... economic worth, as in the is involved in preparing a cam- (Democratic), 9 percent conserva- ~ Speclal Interests -.__ ~_ ~,!...§A~ !!.AJ::I.tI¥~9~ .... ~_Sc~l!e later_?4.!l1itted to tak- News Editor ing cables aod levers from a locked "{i'/Of ..~t~as.~;;:Jnf)mfNth5;~!B:r:\S·:lOl,U8tJ8AHr:i8,. .:. ,...... ; .~. ;.' ;," tr bicycle ~at dld not belong to him, lA BSU~n1ploy~e ha'S'lissistel:l'th'ei; 'iiiCt:ordrrlg to aUniversitfSetllrlty Boise Police Department in the ar- campus ~rime log. . "..',,;·~Nela!;ellreaEMti'He'1,~c,,!m~(~~M·!:Wrest of William Scoville, a homeless Scoville allowed the officer who man unaffiliated with BSU, ac- arrived on the scene to check his cording to Sgt. Stan Niccols of the backpack, where the parts were Boise Police Department. found. . Joit1Jois'eStafdRhottathorifeatM! ..' , . "This is an example of commu- Two baggies of rnetharnphet- . :""'.", ->, ' ' "::.'" ',", ::r:':.~'/:'~?;!~\::i'~~)/:~.i:.~~;:'.l.·~~.:":;::'~;•. :(~~.LJL': ": ,., - -: , nity policing at its best," Niccols : amine were also found. ..Make:Phot1e CaUs ' :,COt1tact JOiSe~iSfate:alutt1it1i'. ' Earn Cash '. said.' Scoville was arrested and has . " . ~:r):·~; . , The employee, reportedly a cus- been charged with theft and pos- todian at BSU, called the Boise session of a controlled substance. Help raise ·money for'scholarshlps Police Department on Aug. 31 Niccols said thatthe witness's tip at approximately 6:00 a.m. after was vital in arresting Scoville. ,. witnessing Scoville take bicycle "About 95 percent of the people ., Calling happens In the 9t",dent Union · parts from the racks in front of the we catch come from community \ 8ulldlng.J 80nus for","reffered applicants Mechanical Technology Building. policing." ~ .. [lrompage 1J .. Debate III ..• to learn debate, public speaking, Any full-time student with at # and oral interpretation. least a 2.80 GPA is eligible to tryout • *~ They then have the chance to for the speech and debate team . .•• •, compete with colleges from around The amount of time a team member .. Joit1 us if you are ... the nation. puts in generally depends on the · BSUis a member oCthe Northwest event in which they are competing. Curret1tly et1rolled at 'SU Forensics Conference. and com- More information can be petes against an association of 42 . found on the communica- Pepet1dable colleges and universities in five dif- tion department's Web site, ferent neighboring states. http://comm.boisestate.edu. E.,thusiastic at1d a greatcotHtHut1icator ...and can work at least 2 nights perwk.6~9 Students Marketlt1g~t1d CotH~ut1icatiot1s. ·tltaJor~a·plus. . Fly Cheaper samPle roundtrlp Student AirfareS from Bolle to: Denver $168 London , $168 .' .Paris $238 Tokyo -.

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BY TESSA SCHWEIGERT Orleansstructure, Hews Wrtter "It's sinking faster than any place on earth," ShaUat said. "The wet- In his dry Boise office, Todd land areas of coastal louisiana lose Shallatls nearly 2,000 miles from about one acre to the ocean about a submerged New Orleans. Despite every 15to 20 minutes." . his· physical distance from the The beneath sea-level city was' hurricane-ravaged city, Shallat built on a swamp and resembles may know more, a bowl, with the about the Katrina . Mississippi River. on catastrophe . than· Youcan look one side and Lake most Louisian~ns back in history Pontchartrain onthe currently sloshing k . . other. through floodwaters. to now how Lake Pontchartrain Shallat said the inevitable it reaUy is a port, not a . floods res~lting was lake, ShaUat said, be- from Hurncane ••• cause it's connected Katri~a didn't engineers to the Gulf of Mexico. su~pnse him o~e bit. have been Hurricanes can It was Inevitable • • sweep through the that this would hap- waiting for gulf, through Lake pen," Shallat . said. this. , Pontchartrain, and "Youcan look back in into the sinking city. history to know how After devastat- inevitable it was ... engineers have ing hurricanes in the been waiting for this." 1960s,.engineers say they wanted to Though no one predicted which close off Lake Pontchartrain from hurricanewouldfloodNewOrieans, the Guif of Mexico, but-it. was too Shallat said many engineers knew it complicated politicaUy and eco- was bound to happen someday. nomically, Shallat said. For the last 15 years, the' Boise Closing offthe port would destroy State University professor has writ- the fishery provided by the rich ten numerous books and articles Lake Pontchartrain, which helped about the history of the Big Easy's the economy thrive. strained relationship with hurrl- "It was never built," Shallat said. , PIIOlll BY SMILEY N. POOUDALLAS MORNING NEWS canes, and he's scheduled to speak "New Orleans is still vulnerable to A break in a levee, right Side of the photo, Is shown along the 17th Streat Canal In New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 30. about such topics in November. hurricanes. Instead, they built tall During Katrina's aftermath, levees." suck," ShaUat said. Sept. 5, New Orleans Mayor Ray deep for the city to fully recover, things are changed. media continue to seek Shallat The levees saved the city from Since the 1960s,the situation has Nagin said, "It wouldn't be unrea- Shallat said. . "They will seal off the city and for his. expert opinion, from local smaU disasters, but "once they top,' only worsened. sonable to have 10,000[dead)." "I don't know if [Katrina]will de- drain it, but it's still a tempo- television stations to a radio station they melt," ShaUat said. For one thing, more people dwell While survivors recover, so must stroy New Orleans," Shallat said. rary fix," Shallat said. "This is a in Houston. Shallat believes that saving the in disaster-doomed areas than 40 the city. Shallat said he thinks the If the city heais from Katrina's miss, not a hit. Katrina was only a ShaUat has worked with the U.S. city from small disasters, such as years ago. government will try to resuscitate wounds, Shallat believes New category three. This isn't as bad as Army Corps ofEngineers, research- floods, made it more vulnerable to "There's a lot morepeople. There New Orleans, but it wlll take time. Orleans may not recover from a it gets, and that makes it more ing and writing about water. major disasters. were 3 mlllion people in harm's Katrina's wounds may be too hurricane again, unless certain frightening." "The most amazing story I stum- Prior to the creation of darns and way," Shallat said. "People have bled on had to do with Hurricane levees, the Mississippi would bring short term memories. 'The darns Betsy," he recalled. "It was very silt from around the country and have helped before, we've had near interesting - the revenge of flood. But the flood would create a misses before, but we've always Hurricane Betsy." . layer, building up the levees, ShaUat survived.''' . Unlike most hurricanes that hit said. Now, without natural flood- Many didn't take Katrina's wrath cities for a short period and then ing, the man-made .levees topple seriousiy, which contributed to the move on, 1965's Betsy continued to. under the water's pressure. high death toll. torment New Orleans with floods, .Another factor is the pumps, According to reports from Knight much like Katrina. It's not because which failed. Ridder Tribune, thousands of peo- of the hurricane's magnitude, nee- "The 'pumps really suck ... well, ple stayed in New Orleans. As of essarily, but rather the folly of New that's not the point. They need it to Students in limbo due to Katrina, '" ..... ,... , .. -. " ..... , ...".,,' -,'" ,. ~...--" ~" ,.- ..~~..-_•...------_.~,.. _. --- ....-- ';leff:'wittiY·:.tinanswered .questions> •..

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, ~ . ., ~.~~~-- What DoYouSe~,~- Where shouIdAmerica's priorities be: New Orleans, Iraq, or on gas prices? War has a way, right or wrong, BY BRANDON NOL.TA out on clerks and fellow customers. we go to work, what we do for a liv- all these, but many people don't it affect our perceptions at home? of settling the hash. It may not re- Opinion Writer Complaints, threats, even a few old- ing, the policies we make, and the buy it. Do you? Now we're at the meat of the mat- fashioned fisticuffs for good mea- promises we keep. Why do we do Look at it another way. Do our ac- ter. solve the basic issues, or even ad- One of the companies I have dress them, but it has a way of re- Thousands stranded, thousands sure have been occurring lately. what we do? For survival, for com- tions in Iraq improve our survival? worked for had a favorite buzz setting the debate, if only for a time. more possibly dead in New Orleans That's effective. Makes you wonder fort, for perception. Whither the Possibly, though it's a thin line of It shouidn't surprise anyone that' and surrounding areas. The war in where our priorities are. people go, so goeth the nation. Our argument. phrase: "Perception is reality." Annoying. but arguably true. Now, in a time of economic change and Iraq continues to drag on, killing Or maybe not. After all, human government has acted, for better or Do they affect our comfort? So we have people in power in our na- geopolitical instability, war comes scores on both sides, setting the tragedy is just about people. The worse, for the same reasons we do. far, in the negative column. Does it tion at a time when the religious about. stage for events like the stampede rise in gas prices affects our bottom Take the war in Iraq. (Please! affect our perceptions? Well, now, right is having a resurgence in pop- What should be surprising is that killed hundreds of pilgrims in line, reduces our money. And, as Bless you, Henny Youngman.) here's an interesting idea. uiarity and political power. how easily it has become a market- Baghdad. And what sets people off Danny DeVito pointed out in David People protest it daily, fight ideolog- Worldwide, America's taken a Being perceived by this group, ing tool. Think about that, and ask most? Gas prices. Mamet's film. "Heist," "Everybody ical and sometimes physical over body blow in the court of public who has been an increasingly pow- yourself if that changes your per- Tempers are flaring nationally needs money. That's why they call it, and to date, we still don't have a opinion, but America has never erful player in political and popular , ceptions. ' at gas stations arid convenience it money." Anything, that threat- cohesive, coherent explanation for been a big fan of global opinion. culture over the last decade, as be- stores as motorists, outraged at ens that ... well, now you're talking it. Weapons of mass destruction, Part of that is independence with ingdecisive and ready to make hard It should. prices nearing (and passing) $3 a trouble. birthing Middle East democracy, a touch of isolationism, part of it is decisions is a solid investment. gallon, take their anger and fears It's all a matter of priorities. Why taking out a feared despot. We hear 4------....,....------.institutional arrogance. How does Planning for an emergency

Think of what disasters are most likely to affect O you. In Boise, we are in little danger of a typhoon, hurricane, or tsunami, but it is possible for a flood, tor- What you as a nado, or earthquake to occur. Even more likely is a fire, chemical spill, power outage, or pizza shortage. Focus on preparing for the emergencies most likely to occur where you live. student can do Keep copies of important documents such as SS O card, birth certificate, and driver's license in a BY 'ARE D,,,6Vj;~~H safe place. It is pr9.~¥!g~~pp1pies with ¥ijl»,. \ parents or othee ' . , ' ., .. ,1:1: . ~~L.~2i;~:~~;~i+::':}~~eC~~!m~;·::. Keep a .' en'cy t~'~~I;~~ 'I 21"years-oId, llvlng In family housing at a ma- O may wo . '...... nesand paYPAOOeSlf!' was (Cell phones ,inlght' hot work.fHavc'an out-of-state jor metropolitan University; Icame horne from class phone number that you can call, and your parents can and saw a note on my apartmentdoor, It stated that one call to hear from you. During an emergency, it isusual- of the city's water plants had detected high levels of lyeasier to getaline out-of-state than in state. Tell your bacteria that could cause sickness. They expected the family you will call Aunt Betty in Fargo, Hyou can't get problem to be resolved in a few days, and that I should a local line. boil all my drinking water. If you live in student housing, understand their The water plant served about two square miles ofthe Bad time to be black in New Orleans policy for emergency response. If your dorm city, and other parts ofthe city were not affected. Naive O were on fire, where should you assemble? Should you as I was, thinking this to be a relatively isolated inci- BY L.EONA EL.L.SWORTH have soldiers guarding what humans need to sustain notify housing before going to friend or family mem- dent, I had the bright idea of walking down the street a their lives after a natural disaster? ber's off campus? If you are unaccounted for, people Arbiter Stoffest Opinion to the grocery store and buying a few gallons of drink- I pointed out that throughout the tsunami, con-. may be searching for you. Recently, I happened to tune into CNN to hear a cerned citizens, governments, and individuals were ingwater. Manyorganizations like FEMA encourage peo- Thinking I had discovered the note early, I felt con- young rapper diverted from-his scripted lines to say clearing out the trash and dead bodies to prevent dis- ple to have a 72-hour kit assembled. Many stud- fident I could secure some water and prevent the in- O that George Bush didn't care for black people, which is ease. I saw how people were fed and taken care of, so ies have shown it can take up to 3 days for emergency convenience of having to boil it. When I arrived to the what most black Americans believe. why aren't we doing that for New Orleans? Is it because assistance to arrive, and the recent crisis in Louisiana grocery store, it was nothing short of a mob scene. I kept watching CNN to see if ,______no rich white tourists are in has taught us it can take even longer. While you may People were rushing shelves and buying any water there was more the rapper said .' . that area? not have the funds or space to develop a comprehen- available, including the $3 a bottle imports. One un- because I couldn't image why a Why do Isee soldiers I completely agree with the, sive 72-hour kit, you can take a small bag and assem- lucky stocker had the misfortune of bringing a pallet ble compact food sources such as energy bars, bottle statement like that wa~ causing standing around guarding rapper and also told CNN C of water onto the floor from the stock room, and before such outrage. In watching CNN, • ' didn't want to hear about peo-J water, basic first aid supplies, prescriptions you may he had even reached the beverage aisle, he had been it occurred to me that I was see- pie looting stores in order tQ~ need, and anything else you can reasonably obtain. A stores WIth guns when pushed to the floor by the mob, and the pallet ofwater more comprehensive suggestion list for an emergency ing only black faces destitute there are people dehydrated feed themselves and their chil-" without food, water, and toilets. -. dren. I said I'm sure during the', disappeared within a minute. kit can be found at FEMA's preparation Web site, http:// Lessons learned, this was not a disaster. Water from There was trash all over and and starving to death? tsunami disaster people broke; www.fema.gov/library/prepandprev.shtm. the tap could have been used safely after bolling, yet people were making makeshift , into stores to provide food and' Have enough cash to last a few days, as many, including myself, were unprepared, and the lo- potties out of chairs. Then I saw clothing for the survivors. I said credit card terminals and ATMs might not cal grocery store only had enough supply for the eager O soldiers with guns. not once did I hear anyone being accused of stealing. be operating. . So I wrote Larry King Live to ask why haven't those I made a point of pointing out that the face of Katrina mob to last only a few minutes. Keep your vehicle as full of gasoline as possible. Today, you can drop by my office and see my gallon people been provided with port a potties? Why haven't was black and asked them if that is the reason President During an emergency, fuel will be in tight sup- of water. I am determined to never go thirsty again! O the soldiers broken Into stores to secure food and wa- Bush took so long to respond. Later I wrote that it took ply, and waiting in-line for fuel may be wasting valu- As a student, much of your resources are applied to tert Why do I see soldiers standing around guarding President Bush less than 24 hours to respond to one able time needed for an evacuation .. the cost of an education. The typical student also lives stores with guns when there are people dehydrated white man dying (Chief Justice William Rehnquist), . While I am gratefulwe live in a relatively safe envi- in an apartment or dorm and does not have a garage and starving to death? but its taken him over four days to respond to hun- ~ ronment, recently ranked the second safest place to or third bedroom to store emergency supplies. So what Most likely those storeowners have Insurance poll- dreds upon thousands of dead black people. live in America for disasters by Forbes Magazine, we can a student reasonably do to be prepared in case of cies-and are going to file claims because the damage Not long after my first email, they brought port a" should not be complacent, and a little preparation may an emergency? While this is far from ~ comprehensive the flood has done to their products. So why do they potties to the sites.' go a longway. emergency plan, here are some points to consider. __ --UA\'E 11Ir\.:" "'_M~ Guest opinions of no more than 500 words may be submitted for publication on any topic. Letters tothe editor must , ...' not exceed300 words and must include the writer's full name, city, state, and major (if applicable). All submissions are :r. " .",'" subject to editing. Both guest opinionsand letters to the .editor maybe sentviae-rnail [email protected]. ",,'..

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Could it be in part that Student Affairs) claimed the way off a stampede during a religious that it can jump through hoops to the "Free Trade" Agreements and the administration modified the pilgrimage in Iraq this week that justify signing on with a sponsor would like to see the ,administration applogize conditions imposed by the WTO posters from the Women's Center killed nearly a thousand people. that uses slaves, but can't handle and the World Bank create not so for, the editor has created this summarized list: was "absolutely not censorship." Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a the relatively simple taskof explain- "free" conditions? Maybe instead The definition of censorship is dream speech" has been reduced to ing that Rush Limbaugh doesn't run of propagating fear by demonizing "the action of a censor in stopping just a few words in general applica- this place? Perhaps as important, those not of the dominant culture, the transmission or publication of tion, and yet it still carries an im- on KBCI, the vaginas were white we should be asking why a writer mailer considered objectionable." pact that transcends time and ra- chocolate. The Arbiter's are not. Maybe there's more to the story? of a newspaper can't distinguish That's exactly what they did. cial boundaries, and certainly the between immigrant and terrorist? BSU administrators modified message has not been diminished Nick MilTer What purpose other than main- the posters and brochures to stop because, "it was just a fewwords." taining racism and a culture offear, the transmission of "make sex saf- History Department Boise, ID could there be in creating a blurred er and more pleasurable," because Members of the Idaho Progressive line between friend and foe? they found it objectionable and re- Student Alliance Board Perpetuating this paranoia is placed it with "a safe and healthy Dan Clegg what leads to pictures in national relationship" because they did not Audra Green Opinion writer's newspapers of white people up to find that objectionable. So, yes, it Amy Salisbury Boise, ID article perpetrates their chests in water, carrying gro- was censorship. cery bags, with captions describing When you cover up words with fear, racism and them as "gathering groceries" and stickers or change the wording for pictures of black people up to their purposes of stopping something Different vagina paranoia chests in water, carrying grocery that you find objectionable; that's stories mean bags, with captions that describe censorship. He also claims it was I came across one interesting them as "looting", "Nothing incredibly edgy." Then different things quirk of newspapers; a buried story. It's what leads to migrant farm why censor it? It gave a clear mes- Among the hub-bub about choco- workers being allowed back into sage to all organizations and stu- I'm puzzled by the differences late vaginas was an opinion piece the fields too soon after the fields dents on campus to watch your in the stories on chocolate vagi- entitled, "PorousBorders:America's were spayed with poisonous chemi- step, and especially your speech. nas presented by channel 2 (KBCI) Achilles' heel", dripping with not cals. Why the story barley made the The administration is looking :0 and The Arbiter. On KBCI,Autumn so subtle forms of discrimination news and why the care of those af- build a "University of Distinction." Haynes said (or was quoted as say- like making up names of countries. fected was minimal at best. What would they like BSU to be ing; I can't remember, it's been Maybe Mr. Stoker isn't aware that We should be careful not to look distinct for? With the kind ofcen- several weeks) that the Women's there are students on campus from for the easy answers, use your curi- sorship they seem to promote, the Center had been passing out choco- the countries he is making fun of. osity to find the truth. distinction will be that of an atmo- late vaginas to new dorm residents Ignorance. for several years. The Arbiter quot- Half-truths and propaganda lad- sphere of suppression. 'Amy Salisbury For Mark Wheeler to say, "It was ed Frank Zang as saying that this en statistics lead to assumptions Senior, Sociology just a fewwords," is offensive. It was was a one-time mistake, with Ms. without asking the most pertinent Boise,ID "just a few words" that launched Haynes agreeing . question. Why? Why would people .Intelligent design vs. evolutionary theory

BY BRIAN HOLMES makeovers? And not just any make- Opinion Writer over, but some really creepy make- overs that ache to be done by the for- God must certainly love the mer bunkmate of Martha Stewart. bridge-burners. For they are a duti- And what' about love? Is that ful group, enamored with the self- something that only heterosexu- absorbed reflex to start completely al families can provide? The vast over when nothing works out in majority of the scientific commu- their desired favor. nity refuses to accept the principles Take for instance those creative that form the basis of Intelligent and subversive folks who sit on the Design. Kansas Board of Education, or the They righteously believe that eerily gleeful members that make Intelligent Design has no place up the Christian family network among the debating tiers, let alone Focuson the Family. to be taught alongside evolutionary These organizations are in the theory in our public school system. business of setting important, pro- But, by ignoring the issue, no gressive issues aside and wiping mailer the disagreement, our edu- the slates clean. And as the mem- cational standards for the upcom- berships in such organizations ing generations slide slowly back as Focus on the Family and the into the primordial ooze that we Christian Coalition increase, so have been trying to bring ourselves too, the likelihood that current re- out from under. lations between church and state When one sideoftheissue, wheth- arc likely to boil over. er it be those that firmly believe in mand more ofthe world through re- search for more power in order to sensitive and tense species that al- Which finally brings me to my Intelligent Design as a means of mise that yields to none, but affirms search, competition, and commu- reach a greater audience. By doing ways nuzzles the security blankets point: How are we going to rec- expressing faith through history or both positions. Those that live by nity involvement, even if it means so, those that reside in the middle of our lives, let's come together and oncile the important issues that those that believe that biology and faith complement their belief every on occasion selling out to highest become muddled and confused, ditch the bridge-burners and opt should demand more of our view- natural selection are key elements day with prayer, even ifthat means bidder. and then ultimately decide against instead for the mediators. We may ership and undivided attention? to our existence, are ignored and praying harder for those .poor, What matters most is the concern voting, which is the worst thing one not like the results, but at least we Are we to allow our educational snubbed, 'then that siue digs in its downtrodden homosexual children that each group, project, or leader- cando. came together as fellow human standards and sound, scientific heels and budges no further. of the world. ship involvement is in a constant As for my suggestion, as a highly beings. theory to get state board-approved Surely, there must be a compro- Those that live with science de- Team Drew Sound dating advice from two guys with very different sex lives

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BY TRAVIS ESTVOLD ficu!t to fathom. And yet, this _ Culture Columnist past weekend, it happened. .., Down two touchdowns Anybody remember last within the first five or so min- • Saturday? Try as I might, I utes and down twenty-four to can't seem to get the day out of zero at the half, it wasn't dis- my head. interest that plagued my atten- I spent the morning 'clean- tion span - it was disgust. ing my house.I scrubbed some Up until Saturday, Iwas pret- really grotesque things off the ty sure I'd never been spoiled. I kitchen counter and chiseled didn't have expensive toys or something even scarier out name-brand clothes as a kid. of the microwave. I doused I drive a base-model IIonda; the, bottom shelf of the fridge never an expensive luxury car. with soapy water and cleared a I've never held a position of space for beer. prestige. 1 vacuumed the floor, rear- But doggone it, having had ranged furniture, and lit some 'the privilege to watch Boise candles to get "boy stink" out State football for the last sever- of the living room. (Three col- al years has damn-ncar made lege guys cohabitating with me a spoiled football-watch- four mostly-housetrained pets ing little brat. And I found out can create quite a funk.) something I don't like about Idid laundry, washed dishes, myself. and cleaned some utter foul- I enjoy watching my school's ness out of the sink strainer. football team get beaten just The house needed to be set up about as much as I enjoy fail- for a football party scheduled ing out of a 12-story huilding: to begin circa 3:30 p.m. namely, not so much at all. Living area prepared, a wall The only thing that could stripped to nothingness, and a soften the blow of having to projection television set up at witness an SEC team put- one end of the room, I - and 10 ting up more and more points or so of my houseguests - were against us was my fridge full ready for some football. of beer, but it didn't help at all. I, I, Needless to say, 1was excit- Okay, it sort of helped. And the ed. Boise State versusGeorgta. post-game pizza helped. But it On ESPN. On a bigscreen TV. certainly didn't take away the PHOTOS COIlllTE5Y 01' BLAOOLliJ\lUS In my living room. With beers pain. . Blackaltctous members: Gilt01 Gab (front) and Back Chief Xcal(back). So, anyway, I'm not trying Their new album "The Craft" comes out Sept. 27. in both hands. Rather than recapping the to complain. I'm not a football BY RYAN GORRINGE The crowd at the show was as di- 'game, let's just say I scarcely player. I couldn't have beaten Culture Writer verse a crowd as is possible in Boise. had a chance to sip my first Georgia. I couldn't even drink Purely by looks alone, one could beverage before we were down my beer without spilling it on , have surmised they were attending Let me begin by saying I pity 14points - and I was thinking I the floor. any number of concerts from The da' fool that wasn't at The Big maybe should have purchased What I am here to say is that Allman Brothers Band to NOFX'to Easy Tuesday pvening' for the more alcohol. my weekend was sort ofruined B1ackalicious concert. Rarely does Snoop Dogg. I'm no fair-weather Bronco by a bad game. And I'm look- The music of Blackalicious is ex- Boise have anything but some type fan, mind you. I will root for ing forward to making up for pressive, sharp and well crafted. of rock gracing its several stages the fellas from opening kickoff it with a drubbing of OSU this Chief Xcel stands behind a barrack around town, but Tuesday evening until the final whistle. Unless, weekend. of musical equipment at attention was a delicious exception. of course, we are winning Echoing the sentiments of and ready to attack. The bass was Blackalicious is formed pri- by, like, a ba-zillion. Then, if Alex Guerrero after the con- heavy, the rhythms melodic and marily by two self-described "ev- there's a party somewhere or test, I wouldn't want to be the energy constant. The music eryday brothers", Gift of Gab and something, I will bolt the sta- Oregon State come Saturday. was a perfect enhancement to Gift Chief Xcel. Fashioned in 1987, dium. But other tflan that, I'm It's going to be that kind of Gab's lyrical chaos. Remember B1ackalicious was the creation of committed. of game. the old Micro Machine's commer- two college buddies that couldn't So for me to say that I had Come to think of it, I cials? That mustachioed gentle- help but run into each other as they III trouble staying put on my liv- wouldn't want to be my floor man couldn't hold a candle to both pursued music. They have ing room floor for the duration either. (I'm stocking up on beer Gift of Gab's speed and precision. since done things with rap and hip of a Boise State game is dif- again - just in case.) .. hop few even dream of. Lyrically, Blackaltcious gets be- From rap's humble beginnings in yond tired rap cliches such as the city streets to the Sugar Hill Gang's amount of junk in the trunk or the rhymes about owning a color tele- number of Mercedes one owns and vision to the current stream of touched on heavier life issues such gold-teethed, bling-adorned wan- as spirituality and finding strength nabes, Blackalicious creates a new in difficult times. standard. They combine the spirit The showwasdotted with intense of old school with the charisma of musical breaks as well as some in- a cult leader, not to mention talent sane freestyle sessions. The music and showmanship. Blackalicious is rarely stopped and was transitioned not afraid to experiment with music effortlessly between crowd pleas- and this experimentation is what ers. The longest pause was during leads to their unique execution and a moment of silence Ior.the evacu- ees of hurricane Katrina which was performance. While Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel brought to abrupt closure as an au- do most of the work, their perfor- dience member interrupted the si- mance was aided by the soulful lence with a poorly timed, slurred' harmonies of two backup singers and quasi-religious rant. and a hyperactive and talented What was most impressive about keyboardist. The show was nearly Blackalicious, aside from the lucid two hours long, but seemed short. talent, was the lack of attention- 101 CULTURE September The Arbi What's the

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As 'a religious follower of the Beatles, I myself BY MARIJANE BY HADLEY RUSH have an immediate and instinctual hatred for WEITENSTEINER Culture Writer anyone who aims to emulate one of their mas- Culture Writer Harry Connick Jr. is no doubt envious. And termind-songs. How humbling to admit after all the years of preaching to anyone who'd lis- Bret Easton Ellis' "Lunar Park" as for Dean Martin and Sinatra themselves ... ten, that Stevens' rendition of "Here, There and proves to be an unusual bit of well, we'll concede it's good they're unable Everywhere" was in one word, phenomenal. I reading. The story centers on the to challenge John Stevens to a lyrical duel. The moment I put Stevens' album "Red" in my think I hear Lennon applauding from the grave. main character of the book, which Stevens, who's from Ellis has named after himself. The car CD player, I too Suburban East Amherst, book's Bret Easton Ellis is a man felt red, nay, passion- '. ,. ate, and much to my said he was mesmer- with many problems. ', .., ized by singers like When he starts to write, his father - ,', passenger's dismay, Tony Bennett and Duke won't have anything to do with him .'," I was unknowingly " Ellington from the age until Ellis becomes a successful au- flooring the gas, while throwing my shoul- of five. After his first thor, but by then, the bond between ders in perfect rhythm solo in the seventh the two men is relatively shattered to the swanky beat. grade chorus, he began beyond repair. "1":" Stevens; better known playing the piano at age Then, years later, the book's Ellis . 'I JOHN .-' "1,1 as a participant on the eight and has been cul- is married with a son and a daugh- :i I 't.' eminent American Idol, tivating his craft with a ter, and he's still a successful author r. I STEVENS vocal coach for the past gives vocalized validity when his father dies and is cremat- - 1 .~~ to the belief that jazz, two years. ed, and the ashes arc placed into RED' . t, swing, and big band He also joined the a bank safety deposit box for safe aren't necessarily dead. Western New York keeping. With a voice as lus- Chlldren's Choir, It is the death of the father who trous, refined, and Buffalo Choral Arts disliked the fact that his son wanted ripe as Stevens', who Society, and American to be an author that starts Ellis on sings classics such as "It Had to be You," and Music Abroad. Stevens then locked eyes with the path towards a mental break- "I only have eyes for you," one feels a flutter of destiny when he went to a New York City cast- down and his family breaking apart lust toward the Cole Porter-esque voice - un- ing call for show that is known to make av- despite his best efforts to stop it til you find out the voice is coming from a 17- erage people into singing star sensations. from happening. '/'. year-old. Then, one feels a flutter of pedophilia. Although Stevens didn't make the final cut on Ellis also has the same problem I. You may have heard and seen Stevens without re- American Idol, his singing style made a definite with his son being an artist as his alizing it. The first song on "ned," "Come Fly with impression, as he was among the only audition- father had with him being an au- Me," makes an enticing commercial ad campaign ing who :~,I'1't fall into the usual, yawn, "pop" cat- thor, but the possibility exists that for Pepsi. egory. Ellis. and his son may work things This song had me dancing barefoot in my For this reason, Stevens may have stood out out by the end of the book. kitchen, hips swinging, eyes closed, imag- against other cookie cutters who belted out Ricky While I personally didn't like this ining myself in the soft sand of Acapulco Martin and Britney Spears lyrics, enabling this book, I found I felt sorry for those Bay, instead of in my ;i50-square foot apart- New Yorker to become an idol like we haven't seen in the book who had parents try- ment cooking frozen chicken breasts. since the Rat Pack era. ing to control their lives by wanting their kids to live by their terms and take the jobs that they thought were sorrow, worry, and other things that right. While I won't read this book proper for them to have. Ellis is shown to have gone through I also found it interesting that the by the time the story ends. again, I would recommend it to those who are interested in get- book went into such depth concern- It also depicts what mental break- ting an in-depth look at the human ing what is going on in the mind of downs could do to a family, causing someone that is possibly having a them to fall apart and never to be mind and what goes on inside. mental breakdown due to stress, repaired if the circumstances arc ' Career Center Services Call: (208) 426·1747 to make an appointment -or- China is far away, but that's Visit our website at http://career.boisestate.edu

Career Planning I OK because it's worth the trip Interview Training l~'n· Major Exploration , , Job listings BY LISA ZHU Nanjing Road, in the heart of the inner tower still has a moat with water. Tourists can walk on the Job-Search Advising SpecIal to The Arbiter Shanghai, is a three-mile pedes- trian road, lined with well-known walls, which are as wide as Capitol Resume & Cover-Letter One hour on a plane is fine, five shops and department stores sell- Boulevard. Internship -Information The Terra Cotta Warriors is about Assistance is pushing it, but imagine 13. That's ing clothing, food, and specialty a two-hour car ride outside of the how long it takes to fly from Los goods. The neon lights come alive city. Upon reaching the museum, Angles to Shanghai, China. This at night, and are a beautiful sight a four story high statue of Emperor June, I traveled to China for the to sec. Qin, China's first, towers over. After second time since moving to the For a shopping experience of Old entering the park, it's about a 15- United States from China at the age Shanghai, visit the Yuyuan Garden with its traditional pagoda style minute walk up to the three excava- ---- of seven. ---- Shanghai is the pinnacle of the architecture. There arc thousands tion pits. Pit one is the biggest and the ear- metropolis city. With a population of shops selling cultural Chinese liest. When you enter it, it is so over- of more than 13 million people, it is things. whelming to actually see the war- China's most populous city. The exchange rate is one dollar to riors aligned in the rows. Standing Shanghai is both a historical and eight RMB oryuan. And a 20-ounce I' there and examining the manpow- Scratch-that modern city. One attraction not to Pepsi is four RMB. So, things arc I er and work put into creating these be missed is the Bund. pretty mexpensive in China. . warriors is just amazing. This stretch of street dolled with Going to China means seeing the Terra Cotta Warriors in Xian. It is an Pit two and three are smaller and ItCh, Girll British architecture, remnants of contain horses and chariots, but are World War II, lies on the Huang Pu W-hour train ride from Shanghai. still worth seeing. riverbank. However, these trains are like ho- Summer days arc gone too sonn, A four minute subway ride be- leis with two bunk beds in each but when written down never for- neath the river is all it takes to reach compartment. Chlamvdlls. ":., ,_. ; J;'~;~ - '_' standinubvl-. . 0 ' • .. gotten. Share your summer ex- the economic zone of Pudong, Unlike Shanghai, where the periences by emailing them to which is home to the Oriental Pearl weather is hot and humid, Xian's [email protected]. Please TV tower, the world's third tallest. weather is much like Idaho's - a make sure your memory is no lon- Tourist s can go up into the spheres, dry heat. ger than 500 words, mid please which are observatories. People see Being China's original ancient send them as aWard document the Bund as the past and Pudong as capital, Xian is the only city in China with a wall around it. And attachment. the future.

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French words, which from my turntable styles to the band, ing level, I walked to my medicine The first song, "Ataraxia," on their French-speakingbackground, don't and the raw mixes formed cabinet, while my pointer fingers. album, initially sounds like an equate an actual sentence. into medium-rare. songs. marked acute circles around my obscure, but richly constructed, Perhaps she was so disori- In 2002, after Wilkinson temples, and swallowed a hearty mixture of The Muse, and some- ented by the metallic orchestra- and the drummer for (but recommended) dosage of pain thing that would serve as back- tion of coiling metal, and sharp Hella, Zach Hill, record- relievers. ground music for a morose, artistic nails against chalkboards, that ed three more songs, en- Now then, anyone else in film. But, that hastily expires and she forgot her native tongue? tered Helium frontwoman the mood for some temporal- is replaced with words unrecog- Timony on vocals. Bassist lobe-anguish? .Take two aspi- nizable to the English language. The band consists of a group that was no doubt a fusion ofhigh school Rick Verrett was the final rin and permit me to introduce After listening to this album numer- pariahs - perhaps even dog-col- addition to Team Sleep. a band known as Team Sleep. ous times, not only am Iunable to re- lared and eye-liner adorned. Deftones fans may not for Team Sleep Upon the initial song's first chord, solve exactly what it is they're com- should have tabled their Guitarist Todd Wilkinson and regard Team Sleep as an equal to to wrap their sullen lyrics around. I was nearly sure Team Sleep had plaining about, but I can't gather awakening, and at the veryJeast hit Deftones frontman Chino Moreno Moreno's previous band. And there- Not hard enough for some, too found an affectionate dwelling why.Team Sleep,I'm sure, has moth- the snooze. began working together a year be- fore, a captive audience is difficult hard for most. Perhaps Team Sleep within my alternative/punk-lov- ers across America urging them to There are no stereotypes when it comes to getting a sex change is looking at a stranger. They all BY TM1ERA HELGESON male since her freshman year, le- attend college without her mother's have a sense of moving forward and ll.rblter Staff gally the college would force her to relied-upon help, but she is deaf, as use the men's bathroom otherwise. well. She does not want to let col- forgetting the past. One wonders if .f HaOj VOS+tr eventually they will be adults with- Many of us grow up dream- A typical teen in every other way, lege interfere with her social life out a childhood. ing of becoming doctors or teach- Gabbie's dorm room has Animatrix and struggles during a love scene • ielCfbooKs covering the walls and a DDR ma- with a heterosexual man (who be- Much of the emphasis is placed I &y ers, but how many of us grow up upon the impending gender reas- and dream of becoming the oppo- chine on the floor. lieves she is a beautiful woman) in signment surgeries, but we don't site sex? The documentary movie Lucas attends an all-female drama class. actually get to follow them that far. .f ,.DroP... talw luS "TransGeneration" follows four school in Massachusetts, which is '''You are constantly looking They are young, with high expec- young college students, spread out educationally more advantageous, around at people, because they are tations, maybe too high, and one ~. '1'\ C!D see across America, whose dreams of even though he lives life as a man. looking at you," Raci explained, hopes they realize that surgery will ;-rp.V\,s,geV'"urlHoV\, gender reassignment are .close to We see him struggling with tak- maybe trying to justify her avoid- surely not solve all of their prob- being fulfilled. ing testosterone, as well as having ance of telling others of her trans- lems. Funded in large part bySundance fun watching movies, playing in gender status. This movie shows that there are and MTV, the Sundance Film his band, and starting the first ever All of the students deal with fam- no stereotypical transgendered Channel will soon begin airingalon- transgender frat. ily members coming to terms with- people, they all are unique, sensi- ger version of "TransGeneration," T. J. is a Fulbright Scholar in who their child is, and we see the tive individuals trying to lead nor- which was filmed during the 2004- Michigan whose Middle Eastern gamut of emotional responses. We mal lives just like everyone else. 05 school year as an eight-part family still does not accept the see a mother wrestling with send- This is not a carefree, lackadaisi- documentary and airs on Tuesday identity he now embraces. He talks ing her daughter off to college and cal movie designed for a hot, lazy evenings at 9 p.m, We follow hon- . of abandoning his mother, sister, having a son return instead. summer afternoon. Instead, it is an est, candid Gabbie in Colorado, and his former self (shown in pic- Not only do they strive for famil- inquisitive one about human na- who is trying to come out of her tures) by making the decision to ial acceptance, but the four college ture and the determination to strive shell and meet new people. Unlike become a man. students try to define themselves to right things the way they should the other students in her dorm, she In Southern California, we meet as well. Lucas can't bear to look have been in the beginning. has a private bathroom, because flirtatious, yet secretive Raci. Not at pictures of himself asa girl and only does she live life as a woman, says he feels when he does that he Cutlme. Cutllne. CUTLINE! even though she lives 24/7 as a fe-

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Following the 48-13 loss at Georgia, the Boise State football team has dropped from the top 25 in both national polls. Boise State was ranked in both the Associated Broncos lose home opener, start season ·1-2 Press Poll (18th) and in the USA Today Poll (19th) for the first time Courtesy Broncosports.com in double figures in kills - fresh- ever in the preseason. man Jeanette Jenkins (17), Telia The Broncos dropped to 33rd in The Wyoming Cowgirls defeated Peterson (15)and Cameron Flunder the AI' Poll and 39tb in the USA the Boise State Broncos in three (13). Mandy Klein had 53 assists. Today Poll. games (30-23 30-22 34-32) in the Peterson also had 14 digs and four The Broncos continue the sea- opening match of 2005 for Boise blocks.Plunder added three' aces, son Saturday at Oregon State. State and the third match of the nine digs and four blocks to her Conference foe Fresno State year forWyoming{2-1). stats. Tiffany Starring led the team (0-0) remains in the top 25 in the The Broncos were led by senior in blocks with seven. Jackie Stroud AP Poll (24th) and enter the USA outside hitter Tella Peterson who led the Broncos in digs with 22. Today Poll, moving up to 24th. had 11kills and nine digs. Cameron Jamie Clausen added eight kills, Two-time defending national Plunder added nine kills and eight digs and five blocks in the champion USCremains at the top three biocks. Jamie Claussen had match. ' ofboth polls following a 62-17road four kills. Gabby Navarrete added As a team, the Broncos had 64 victory Saturday at Hawaii. four kills and five blocks. Tiffany kills, 58 assists, seven aces, 71 digs Starring had three kills anda team- and 14.5blocks. Northern Colorado high eight blocks, Freshman setter was led by Amanda Wiggins and €f~Colmffy Mandy Klein had 24 assists, eight LizzyRhoads who each had 18kills. -digs and five blocks. Northern Colorado had 57 kills,53 As a team, the Broncos had 34 assists, 70 digs and six blocks. "~' kills, but 31errors on 132 attempts. The Utah ValIeyState Wolverines The Boise State men's and wom- The team had 31assists, fiveaces, 42 defeated the Boise State Broncos in en's cross country teams kicked digs and 12blocks. Wyoming had 44 volleyball Thesday night in an In- off the 2005 cross country season kills and 25 errors on 119attempts. tense four-game match (23-30,30- this weekend at teh Utah State The Cowgirls also had 37 assists, 18,30-26,33-31). . Invitational. The Bronco men and . fiveaces, 57 digsand four blocks. The Broncos (1~2)now travel to VlnnyPel'1'etta (is) was one of a ,handful ofyou~g Broricosto play slgnif1~antdowns against Georgia. women both finished third. On Fridaynight, the Boise State TexasTechwheretheywilIplaylna Ty Axtman led the Bronco men, volleyball team defeated Northern ~ournamentversustheRedRalders, 10. Mandy Klein had 47 assists. 17 digs; laceeKoellikerhad44as- TheBroncoshadsixacellbut23ser~ who finished behind Webe.!State Colorado in four games in' the Georgia and San Diego State (Sept. Jackie Stroud had three service. sists and Ildigs.· ". . vice errors. Utah;VlI1ley State' had and Utah-State, with anlnth-place Broncos second match of the young 9-10).0 ;'; ...... aces andnlriedigs. F1underand ..' The Broncos had 62 kills,hiL276 five aces arid 13semceel'l'l)rs. . finish. Kendra Hernandez paced 2005 season. TIle score when Boise . Boise State had tiueeplayers In Peterson had three blocks each. and had 5i(assists/39 digs ami7.!iBoiseStaiels ~oiholJ1e ~galnUn. the Bronco women, who tied Utah State defeated Northern Colorado;.do\lblefigui'esinkiUs~Jeanette .. ullih, VaUey.Statewasledby . blocks 'aUt team. Utah Valley State .til.Sept:2!iwhe'ittheBroncosbost and finished behind Weber State was 30-25,31-33,30"24, 30-26. ... Jenkins witb20,Telia< Peterson AnneOllien's l4.ldUs and Camie had 58 kills, hiL229 and had 49'as~ .. newWAC opp~nentUtab.State at'7 . . and Utah Stale; finishing lOth:. ,The IJroncos ha? three players' with IhndCamerim FlunderWlth Matiwell's12.Ma~~hotyadded "sl~tS:52di~ and.elght'teaD1bloc~s> p.rn; in Bron¢oGym; ~.( ....., .

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BY TREVOR HORN football history. No other team in in the history of the conference. Sports Editor the top-15 all-time has less than Boise State currently has a 26- 400 victories, other than Boise State game winning streak in WAC play, Youthful exuberance is a bless- (295). dating back to Nov. 10, 2001. That ing In most instances. But when Remember Boise State has won is the all-time best in the history of it comes. to Division I football, it a national title as a junior college the conference. means ridicule. (1958), and asa D-llprogram (1980). During the steak, Boise State has The Boise State football program So tfme should only tell when the a combined average score of 49.6 to and fans witnessed that first hand Broncos bring one home at the top 18.2 against WAC foes during the Saturday In Athens, Ga. level of collegiate football. impressive streak. The rich tradition and arro- But, baby steps. The Broncos also haven't lost a gence of the SEC reered its ugly Boise State was the second young- game in Bronco Stadium since fail- head; showing Boise State how far est team in the nation In 2004-the ing to Washington State In 2001. In it needs to come to be a legitimate same team that went undefeated in that span of 25 games, the Broncos program-or so it thought. the regular season, and went toe- are even more impressive-beating Boise State is in its tenth season to-toe with Louisville in the Liberty opponents by an average of 48.2- as a D-I program, but has made un- Bowl. 15.6. believable strides towards national So, Jared Zabransky, for what- Baby steps? prominence. ever reason, played his worst game Six seniors on the roster for Boise Sure, the Broncos have just the ever in the season opener last week- State this season have a chance to one victory over a BCS program end-it's not over for Boise State. do two things that are mlnd-bog-. (Saturday's opponent, Oregon "Our minds are on Oregon State, gling. ' State). And sure the Broncos were and winning a WAC championship These players. can finish their embarrassed on national television and keeping our season going,' of- four-year playing careers at Boise last weekend at Georgia. But was fensive captain Daryn Colledge State having never lost a game at PHOl1l BY STANLEY BIlEWSTEIVTlIE ARBITER the idea of baby stepsforgotten? said. home, or a conference game. Vinny Perrella (19) was one of a handful of young Broncos to play significant downs against Georgia. Since the turn of the century, There you go. Colledge speaks Sure, standing in their way are only Oklahoma (60-8), and Miami, the truth of what should be on the games versus Bowling Green and at the Broncos need to go, but the 10 team. A loss would mark the first the Florida Marlins. There is no FI. (55-8) have better records than minds ofthe Broncos. Hawaii and Fresno State, but baby team can break one more barrier three-game losing streak during buying a title here. Hawkins is do- \ i the Broncos (54-10). Baby steps. steps, right? Saturday at Oregon State. the Dan Hawkins era. ing it the old fashion way. Building Boise State has the 11th best win- The program Dan Hawkins has The loss to Georgia does put A win over the Beavers would be D-I football is not Major League a program that has a rich tradition ning percentage all-time in D-I built may very well be the greatest things into perspective of where ; the first on the road against a PAC- Baseball and the Broncos are not of it's own. Young players step up for Broncos AIR NATIONAL GUARD BY TREVOR HORN '''''''.~.+-+ Sports Editor Up to $3,000.00 Per Semester for There are bright spots in even the darkest of times. The 48-13 loss Full-TimeStudents III to Georgia was the most lopsided since 1998 against Louisiana Tech. But, a few young players stepped up * Montgomery GI Bill * Montgomery GI Bill Kicker and showed that the Broncos will * State Tuition Assistance * Cash Bonuses have greater depth than thought for * Student Loan Repayment Program the 2005 season. After Jared Zabransky was For More information contact: . , benched late in the first half, soph- TSGT. Kristine Witte omore Taylor Tharp stepped in 422-~S97 or (800) 621-3909 and led the Broncos on two scoring drives in the second half. "I was proud of Taylor. Taylor is my man. Iwas looking for Taylor to get in there, " defensive tackle Alex Guerrero said. "Nothing against Z, but Taylor is a guy that has (played one snap) and hasn't thrown a pass Need an extra closs and I like how the coaches have him a pass right away to get his confi- dence up and Iknow that was going ') but c,on/tgetin? \. to happen." :; Tharp completed 5-7 passes for - - .53 yards, and gave the Broncos con- fidence that if Zabransky can't find his rhythm, he can step in and per- form. Anotheryoung.player that was thrown in without notice is Orlando Scandrick. Less-than three months " after graduating from high school, .' the true freshman played most of the first half at comerback after , Quinton Jones cameoutafter get- ting injured on the initial kickoff., "Orlando did a good job. I'm proud of him. For an is year old kid to do out there in from of 92,000, he did well. Exceptionally well,' PHOl1l BY STANLEY BREWSTEM'HE ARBITER Guerrero said. ' Vinny Perrella' (19) was one of a handful of young Broncos to play slg- Like any freshmen, he had his nlflcant downs against Georgia. _ difficulities, but he stayed out there Hawkins said. .' time in place of suspended start- and played well. He was faked out Freshman running back Ian er Colt Brooks. Alteri and Glngg on one play on an 'out pattern in the Johnson also showed that he has the combined for five tackles against first quarter by Georgia receiver T.j. tools to be the great running back of Georgia. Gartrell. The very next play he was the future for Boise State. Johnson Freshman offensive tackle Ryan all over Sean Bailey. led the team with 48 yards rushing Clady also made his first career ·We know he's a good player and on just eight carries Saturday. start for Boise State. a young guy and he's pretty unflap- _ Other young Broncos making an "He probably a little wide-eyed pable. 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, ' on Oregon State InBro~co Stadium, "The addition ofBrooksbackln the Ierard Rabb led the team with which might have been the coming lineup w1I1be a plus forthe defense. 42 yards receiving on Saturday. out party for Boise State. Sophomore Mike Alreriand fresh- Combined, Zabransky and Tharp There was resentment last year man ~y1eG1nggsplit time in place threw for only 123 yards against for the Broncos, but the tide has of Brooks. Fifth-year senior Chris Georgia. ,turned now. , ' Barrlos recorded a game-high 10 Last season JaJoes was second on "They will have a little venom go- tackles on Saturday, and All-WAC the team with 568 yards receiving Ing In their velns ...so I think It will linebacker Korey Hall had eight. and will open up the passing game be a great contest,· Hawkins said. Add Brooks In, and the trio may be versus Oregon State. 'l\vostarters for the Broncos will one of the best linebacker tandems There are no other changes to the be back Saturday. Linebacker Colt in the WAC. starting lineup for Boise State other Brooks and receiver Drisan James The return of James will add ex- than freshman quarterback Bush sat out the game versus Georgia due perience to the deep receivingcorp. Hamdan is listed as the holder for field goals and extra point, instead ofBritt Hall. The Broncos are hoping that few- er mistakes will allow the offense to open up and follow with the game plan, unlike what the team was un- able to do in the season opener. "Once you establish drives, you can pull out things. You can ex- pand that playbook allttle bit and that wasn't something we were able to do so much last week," Johnson On-Line Home Rental Listings said. at Have questions, comments, www.boiscl"ents.com or story ideas? Call the Arbiter Sports Department at 345-8204 208.322.4228 [x103]or send an e-mail to PHOTO BY STANLEY BREWSTERiTHE ARBITER [email protected] Boise State's defenSive line slowed the running backs for Georgia on Saturday, ., (]SU reloads, seeks retribution

BY DUSTIN LAPRAY In 2004. ball Trent Bray leads the way for The Beavers return three starters Asst. Sports editor The rubber match is Saturday at OSU. Bray is on the watch list for onthe Ovline, but none are seniors. 4:30 p.m. (MT) in Corvalis, Ore. the Lombardi Award and the Lott Josh Linehan (6-5, 307) and Adam The Oregon State Beavers and The Beavers return 16 starters, Trophy, an award based on perfor- Koets (6-6, 297) are junior tack- Boise State Broncos have started seven on offense, seven on defense mance and character, -Ies and Roy Shuening (6-4, 316) is the 2005 season going in opposite and both members of the kick- Bray led the Beavers with 12 a junior guard. Bach has 12 starts directions. ing game. They lost their starting tackles last week and 122 in 2004, apiece. The Beavers will start soph- The Beavers beat down I-AA quarterback Derek Anderson (3,615 including a career-high 19 against omore KyleDeVan (6-2, 293) at cen- Portland State 41-14 and Georgia yards, 29 1'Ds, 17 INTs) to gradua- BSU. ter and red-shirt freshman Jeremy gashed the Broncos' wild spirit with tion, but sophomore quarterback Both Brayand Hass are team cap- Perry (6-2,315) at guard. a48-13win. Matt Moore (6-4, 191) stepped up tains. OSU returns a mostly inexperi- The two teams have split the last nicely against Portland State. Linebackers Bray,Chaz Scott and enced defensive line. Tackles Ben two seasons. OSU slipped past the Moore went 26-for-38 for 367 Keith Ellison all return as starters Siegert (6-4, 275 and 25 starts) and Broncos in 2003 26-24 and BSU yards, four touchdowns and a pick for coach Mike Riley. Ellison was Alvin Smith (6-2, 322) will have to evened the score with a 53-34 win against the Vikings. third on the team in tackles with plug the BSUrunning game and Joe Sophomore Yvenson Bernard got 67. Lemma (6-3, 257 Ir.) and Jeff Van the start at tailback and rushed for The Beavers also lost free safety Orsow (6-4,262) have the responsi- 59 yards on 14 carries and a score Mitch Meeuwsen and his team- bility of maintaining contain. and caught nine passes for 109 leading six interceptions from 2004. The Beavers also return their yards and a touchdown. Sabby Piscatelli will have to anchor punter Sam Paulescu and place Beaver Senior Mike Hass returns a young secondary, which lost three kicker Alexis Serna, who rebound- for his senior year at wide receiver. starters. ed from an awful opening to the Hass caught 12 passes for a career- Piscatelli, a returning junior 2004 season hitting 17-of-20 field high 293 yards a~ 3 TDs !!.8aJ~t" starter, had fi~e interceptions last gQilJJlJlI'\4.~9-of-32PArs.... ' ,.",,,' !i,PDRT!i@ the Broncos last season?'He Is ap- -slfii~on'3hd'b'i-'oke'np eight passes. The Beavers may not be as good proaching asu record numbers in He Is among a handful of sopho- as Georgia, or as physical, but they receiving yards, touchdowns and mores and freshmen who will han- arc in the PAC-lO,a conference that receptions in his senior season and die the pass coverage duties against the Broncos have only beat once BETTING _ COM started with a nlne-catch-155-yard BSU. in their history. That one win was game against the Vikings. The Broncos will encounter an- last season at home against the www.sportsbettinq.com On the defensive side of the other big offensive line in Corvalls. Beavers. Big weapon Hass looking for revenge on BSU

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In 2003, Boise State was handed Mini __ (f:J)@y @IDJ@ its only loss of the season by the Oregon State Beavers. With the clock running out Oregon State was aJlnJdJ ill fJlfDIP! fJfIJ ·~IhJe; faced with a fourth down and short situation, the Beavers decided to fPJlftJ1J FJ(I)(I)fJDaJDD go for the first down. A quick snap and a forward lunge by quarterback Derek Anderson was the call. As ADD~5fJaJlft!IJiJJ.I!l!IJe Anderson pushed the ball forward, Boise State swiped the ball loose DHIJlHJaJWlaDiJ and quickly recovered the fumble. It looked as if the Broncos would have one last chance to move the ball Into field goal territory, and try (or the -win. The opportunity to go for the win was quickly dis- missed when the referees decided that Anderson's forward 'progress was stopped giving a first down to P/u.. th••• exciting OSU. Outcome: BSU's only loss of the season. priz •• aw.it youl Revenge was on the Broncos mind last season, when they would • sonv"- LCDA"'ctlon TV play host to the visiting Beavers. • ... HolDe 1'IlM"...... Revenge is exactlywhatthe Broncos received. Falling to all early 14-0 • HP PAQ t:oIor Iltocht PI: deficit at the end of the first quar- ter the Broncos put 20 on the score- • Apple 1POII board in the second quarter, and went on to a 53-34victory In front of the largest crowd in BSUhistory. PLAY FOR FRES AT The Broncos dominated almost ·everycategoryoflastseason's game. ,http://www.sportsbettinq.c:om The one area where' the Beavers , ' , , FD.E PHlIl'Il BY STANLEY BBEWSTEIIII'IIE AIIBtTElt: we!e able to hurt BSUwas tJlrough OSU wide .recelver Mike Hass had 293 vards against BSU In 2004. ' . the alr, While Boise State racked up 246 passing yards, the Beavers col- could break are career 'receiving his team to three consecutive bowl lected 411. The main weapon in the yards, and career touchdowns. victories, and earning two.bowl of-. · OSlIair anackwas Junior wide re- Hass. arrived, at Oregon State, as fenslveMVP awards. Anderson. celver, Mike Hass, a walk-on In 2001, where he would also, holds ,QSU records for touch-, Hass hurt the BSUsecondary fin- redshirthis first season. In 2002 doWIi passes (79), and passing Isblng the game With 12receptions, Hass ;Jlayed In 12 of the .team's 13 yards (11,249).' " 293 yards, and three touchdowns. games, mainly on speCialteams. In Oregon StatewHl also be without Hass's accomplishments last sea~ ;2003Hass finally became a scholar- their junior tight end Joe,New.on, son earned him it spot on theAll~ shlpplayer. Hassstarteda!ltweive whohada muscle tell1'm hlslow-. Pac-IO,team, he was also an AP games thaueason,collectlng 1,013 er leg,surglcally repaired. Wlthl , Third Team All-American.' yard~ and seven touchdowns." ' " Newtoil()ut Hasswill have the oJr Hass looks to add tiJ his resume.. ' .Hasswill cOme Into this season.port~lt}'tobe: the malll,tlueati this' year,;w1th opportunities' 'to without former 3~yellfstllrterbe"er throUgh'~~air this Saturday Jill , ~ 2003-2005 Real Entertainment Lid" ' · break a IlUIlloorofOSU recel~ng Anderson~:Aiiderioill~ th¢;onlyCc:lrvaUls;c,' ' ". 'j No purchase nacessary to eoter or Win, Void where prohlblledby law.Musi alleasl18 years old to play. be •reqm!s •. Aniong tl.:'elllcordsJfass 'quatterbae:k in OSU llistoryto lead September 8 200 SPORTS 17 ----'-----'----.,.--- Emma Boyack is an international striker

SY ,~ T'AIME DAVIS her twin. ball to the strikers right away, the like she does. Emma works hard to . Sports Writer With three older brothers, she defense rarely attacks, knowing the score and takes people on. It is re- had quite the experiential career, ball will just be passed on quickly. ally cool to see that in a player and Before the home opener, the Boise playing forward as long as she can This is somewhat of an under- in a person." State soccer team prepared for their remember. standing that allows the players to Head coach Steve Lucas agrees. season by finding their inspiration. After high school, she played for playa relaxed game in cornpari- He sees the terminology struggles Each player placed a white band a local club, one of the best clubs In son 'to the higher caliber and more from time-to time, but does not around their wrist upon whichthey New Zealand, but they did not have physical game she plays now. count it as a major issue. wrote key phrases or names that the strengthening and condition- Boyack finds that the Broncos "She has acclimated very well. would motivate them to play their ing, nor the workouts she hasexpe- compliment her. style and chal- Boyack is bright, and she has done best. On one of those bands, the rienced so far at BSU. Instead, she lenge her skill. a great job so far. We are excited to phrase stood out. did herown workout. "I found I am learning about some have her for four years," On one side this particular band When' considering college, of my weaknesses. For one thing, I While the climate, style of play, said, "brothers, n and on the other Boyack looked to the Western am trying to work on my defense," and larger community all add to the side it said, "Kiwi," Yep, "Kiwi," United States because of the con- America has what she terms, struggles of acclimating, everyone Freshman New Zealander Emma tact she had with a Montana native. "a nice style of football," or a nice is looking toward Boyack's career Boyack claims a unique title in the Larger universities did not appeal' passing game. asawhole. Boise State soccer arena. She Is the to her, coming from a rural area, so While some terms are different, Assistant coach Michele Zentz first International player to join the she chose Boise State, a community. Boyack is catching on quickly, explains, "Sometimes the stars kind team, and everybody knows this still more than twice the size of her Junior defender Stephanie of align with certain kids, Kiwi can play. hometown. Campbell says she is just amazed Emma is a sweet player and Boyack started playing soccer Coming to America has intro- by her. works hard. She will do well for PHIIIO COUIlTESY BRONCOSPOIIT5 COM (aka, football, as she sometimes duced her to a different style. "It has got to take a lot of dedi- us, contributing over the span of Emma Boyak Is the flrst Inlernatlonal player for BSU. slips into saying) at the age of6with While Kiwis focus on getting the cation to come out and work hard her career," Soccer in Montana Invitational this weekend Gurn~Rr~P . BY 'E T'AIME DAVIS ll1tIl' .... 'Y N''l'l\-, "I .. ""l Sports Writer I).' \"'11'1'" III(e ~1\" ' t~." t II I .." ~I.. U""" 11"".",1'1.11", Boise State soccer heads out ~I ~j , ,. \ 1.I If"" I, , I >I " Ill.. , .. I" for another pair of away games this weekend, participating in the Montana Nike Cup September 9'h and n-. BSU will face the Montana Grizzlies and flrst-tirne opponent Air Force Falcons. The lady Broncos enter the tour- namentwith a record of 1-2-0, com- ing away from 'Flagstaff with one win and one loss. '. www.bpmin.com . Boise State tallied its first victory of the season with a shut-out win over UC Davis. Junior forward Kristin Hall net- ted the lone goal. Junior goalkeeper Kim Parker shared the shutout with Fall 2005 sophomore Michaela Morrison for three combined saves. The disappointment came with GRE&GMAT a 0-1 loss to Bowling Green, even though BSU dominated ball pos- session and out shot BGSU with 7 shots on goal to their 2. Prep Classes Head coach Steve Lucas even commented on Monday at the Bronco Athletic Association lun- Sept 20 - Nov 15 cheon that the game versus Bowling Tues, 6:09 p'!'-10:QO PIP Green is why he doesn't pay atten-. / :,:';,,,. ~;.,:'";,;-~.~:"-,,.,;.If~~f,,. .l\'~~~ t. ,. ~;"""~""~ .' tion to stat sheets. BowlingGreen For More Information Contact: got two shots on goal, and made The Division of Extended .Studies one. The Broncos commence this (208) 426-3492 weekend in the Missoula, Mont. tournament when they face the Grizzlies. Montana comes in with a 0-3-1 record, shut out all but once against FIlE PHOTO BYSTANLEY BIlEWSTEAiTIIE AIIIIITEIl California where junior forward The BSU soccer tsam will be In Montanta this weekend for a pair of games. Lindsay Winans scored their first many shots as they take while the Aided mainly by junior forward Boise State's advantage is a .500 goal. shots-on-goal percentage to Air Despite the lopsided preseason Broncos tend to out save their op- Brittney Perkowski, the Colorado- based team moved up two places Force's .325; however, the Falcons record, MU comes ill No.2 in the ponent. average 10 shots per game to our 7. Big Sky Conference preseason poll After a one-day break during the in the Mountain West Conference After a long stretch on the road, and came within one game of a tournament, BSU faces a 2-2-0 Air standings from 8th to 6th. the Broncos will return home for NCAA College Cup appearance. Force. Winless until their Parents Perkowski leads the team in the Soccer Etc. Montana's home advantage may Weekend at home, the Falcons points, but the Falcons pose a bal- Nike Classic September 16-18. give way to Boise State's defensive downed Providence and Central anced offense with four other scor- skills. The Grizzlies tend to allow as Michigan with a pair of shutouts. crs following close behind.

Pre-Register now at The blame-game. fallacy infects Broncos www.bridalpartyshowcase.com The Broncos don't play any more BY DUSTIN LAPRAY I don't want to hear any of you beat Oklahoma Saturday. I have For admission and cynics out there placing the entire- seen Super Bowl champions lose to Georgias (thank God), but we still . $1.00 OFF sports Columnist play teams that are gunning for us ty of the blame on a junior quarter- last place teams in Week 13. register to win great door prizes I back. There shouldn't be any blame. College football is a yearly re- (have beenfor years) and they think I heard and saw a lot of rai ing f birth. Our Broncos have experi- we are breakable. BSU t b ck Georgia beat BSU 48-13. Half 0 and giveaways! and. ragging on quar er a f b k enced delivery complications, but I think they are wrong. f h G 'a those points came of Za ran sy Jared Zabrans kyater t e eorgi If di d that pigskin life will still grow and The ensuing weeks will tell. shalacking. I won't go in too deep turnovers. The other ha I not. . h ~~ aboutsomeofthedecisionst at lJ}~" ~~I.) BSU may not win the National the man made. But Ido know a II\~ 1 \ 1 I.." '" 1/ championship, but they are still little something about football. the team we cheer. s.z MEG'\ P-"LL DIGiTAL CAMERA IknowthatJaredwasn'ttrying~, No, I won't give up because PENTAXI to. lose. the game. He was faced • ~ ~ ., ... ~ they lost a game or two or three • 3. Ophcal / 4. digital zoom m~ • 10 picture & 5 ,hoating mode, with a bruising defense (the ,~or 32. This is when we decide • Movie modo • 9 Digital fillers likes that Boise State football "';I __ :' which of the real fans are in • Direct print compatible • 16 MB internal memory & SD. slol had never encountered) and. he 5t tt =:'1 the stands and living rooms' 99 " dove head first. He ran for first and barrooms and dorm rooms $149 .\ dOwn.san. d stuck his ne.Ckout on WI-~• \ l1:'i:;::'..:~,...... : and which will show their 4X6 PHOTO PRINTER the line to help the team. a.; .J heads when a tough Bowling

It did not work out, but a quar- .... IV Green team comes to town that terb. ac.k is not t~e only guy on va. .7jJ.. Wednesday. the field. ,... But for now it is Oregon State, A quarterback has to make . . 7 and a fever, a rage, a growing bit- split second decisions that truly .{ terness toward all things enemy determine the outcome of the 'f.?' . and unless I am alone in this, a ~:~~c:~~;~::~l:;~~~~~::~~ If~:~~P~. re~~~~~~:t:::~~::~ that de- mates (the guys blocking and \, t fine a program, a school, an ath- the guys running routes) and ~..,. ·c_. lete, a fan. A program can make the defensive demons dreaming ~" . t. "~~ a fortune and garner great re- to be head-hunters. . "',.' ~~ cruits during the winnings; the Pardon the cliche, butfootball ", program that does itwith losses ISATEAMSPORT.lhaveplayed . lb' . . d On that da'y" that team was.better is great. A schoo can ase Its on some poor, poor teams, an .. I b wi '. h bl . e in than this' one. greatness off footba I 0, games, never have lseen so muc am . , I but where does it look when we one loss get thrown at a single play- Hey, this is footban; this isn t ba - . . kl D tt let'.. This is.helm. e.t-to-he.lmet b..ru- lose? An athlete can join a.school er.Arewethatfic e7 owe wan, 0 .'. h .. 'd' ~. G d' in Idaho and get on TV, but what be the Boston Buckner Bastards? tality. This is t e gn U'on oro .5. i.f.C.olI..ege ..Gam. e .Day·.'shows him 'BSU footban wanted to see if it sakel ifatealD:wasn't prone to los- wall crack. ed. u.pto play against the ing therewo.·...Uldn't be. 6. O~!lute. s '. hanging his helld1A, fan can jump S h 'th Id bon .any bandwagon parade dbwn toughest oftheto\lgh.th~. out· andfollr.quarters,. erewou .ea Main.'.;Which'fan.swilihelp.Uft~ .. Eastern Conference, you gout. Lick tea pal1Y and aJovial ~dam!Iwlsh . Your WOtlnds gents; It's a long sea- we stoodachance.~ .. ' . beaten 'mule off the roadwaY and' ., .. AnyteaIlll:an,lose anygalDe':I·cu ..restoreiUoltsgl~rlo'!.sstrengthr s.on;'" Arbitsr clusilisd sdvertissments ars frss to students. Clusifisd sde may bs placsd thres wa)'ll: . small: [email protected] phone: 345-8204 x 100 or stap bY ths. offics at 605 Univsrsity Drive (across from ths SUB).

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