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MILLERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA VOLUME 87, ISSUE 7 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2011 Gas explosion on Halloween scares Millersville community

Danielle Kreider building that collapsed will sion. Holly Rittenhouse, a in the week and theroads were probably be taken down via Millersville resident, stated, "Ac- reopened on Wednesday, No- NewsEditor demolition. cidents happen and everyone is vemher 2. On Wednesday a I Steve Cook, from UGI gas doing a great job, especially the spokesman for UGI was hesitant A main gas leak, which led services, said that once the area firefighters." to say that UGI was accepting to an explosion on Manor Av- was deemed gas free and safe She also said she feels "most blame for the gas leak and ex- the who for the whose house enue, occurred on Monday, Oc- occupants were evacu- people was plosion. tober ated could thenreturn to their damagedbecause of the explo- Evidently, the markings on 31. sion." gas This event was brought on homes. the main pipe were not This led the cance- of the concerns that "dead on" which could have because a contractor was event to Some drillinga fiber optic lineacross lation of trick-or-treat night in the neighboring occupants expe- been a factor in this tragic event. ManorAvenue and hit the eight- theMillersvilleBorough because rienced were that they had no "There are many factors that inch main gas line into it was too dangerous for the power or heat, and they were could have caused this," said a be with the afraid would last the official of Millersville Borough, stated public to out gas it through UGI on Tuesday. As leak. them now UGI and others are Duane E. Hagelgans, CSP for the night, perhaps forcing to waiting Blue Rock Regional Fire District. When asked how she felt stay at a hotelfor the evening. to see what theinvestigation re- All the houses in the area about the gas leak and explo- The gas line was fixed later veals. were immediatelyevacuated be- cause gas tends to followin the lines of least resistance, which wouldput gas in thebasements of all the surroundinghouses. Around 1:30 P.M. a noise was heard that sounded like rolling thunder, and then a house exploded on Manor Av- enue, along with the Framery Etc. building. Thankfully, no injuries were sustained from the explosion. The power in the area was shut off by PP&L, and UGI gas serv- ices shut off the main gas into town. Then UGI gas services dug up the intersection of George Street and Manor Avenue to clamp off the gas line. For ap- proximatelythreehours theline was pumping out gas into the area. The surrounding area and properties were then checked for gas and damages, and the MARTIN ZIRKLE/ SNAPPER ABOVELEFT: The Blue Rock Regional Fire Departmentis hard at work preventing the gas leak from spreading outside the area. ABOVERIGHT: The house on Manor Avenue, which includesthe Framery Etc. building wasprimarilyaffectedby the gas explosion. MU unveils new Internship office gives students step by step directions Jackie Lafferty applyingfor an internship. Most majors allow for six Fleishman also goes on to marauder statue The first step is to engage in electives to be used as intern- explain the benefits of intern- Contributing Writer the online orientation at ship credit. ships creatingdesirability in the I www.millersville.edu/intern. There is a very high success job market. [n our current challenging Here you fill out a form that rate for Millersville University "Employers will hire some- your job market many students are department coordinator students obtaining internships. one with an internship over concerned about getting a job must sign and hand this form in The reason you may not obtain someone who does not have one after graduation. to the Bedrock House, located on an internship is issues such as even with a GPA discrepancy be- An excellent way to make George Street directly across limited transportation and a cause those with internships are yourself more desirable to fu- from the SMC. conflicting class schedule. a safer hire who have experience will About of the ture employers is by obtaining Next you receive a 60% internships in a professional environment an internship in school. folder with information to load are compensated. Fleishman and professionalreferences." MillersvilleUniversity has a wide your resume into the system, also mentions the variety of lo- Many Millersville students which is into the database of cations availablefor who have had re- variety of internships for every put internships, internships MU Career Connection. The that are lo- ceive a before major and up to 1,000 active sys- stating "internships job graduation. ap- you jobs right now. tem then searches for a job cated anywhere from Millersville If would like to gain an Diane Fleishman, the Direc- propriatefor your major. to Mozambique." advantage in thejob market it is tor of the ExperimentalLearning Students can receive three Although registration ends highly recommended to apply and Career Management pro- credits for internships and can the second week of the spring for an internship for the spring, gram, encourages all to go earn up to twelve credits for par- semester she encourages every- fall or summer through four one the as soon Millersville. through the simple process of ticipating in internships. to start process as possible. Students, leaderspanel talk investment successes

Michael Blackson Due to the outcries from was here that leaders of other One chart out of three dis- many PASSHE universities - played students across the - both fac- on the stage showed Editor- in- Chief PASSHE system about previous ulty and students presented funding for the state system of I funding cuts, the Pennsylvania the partnerships between their higher education as a blue line. Over thepast decade, higher Senate began a five meeting PASSHE institution, community, This line, all the way through education has been dramatically 'tour' into the "home turf thatis and business community. 2010 and 2011, has decreased increasing in demand. It comes theuniversities of PASSHE," said Both the panelof faculty and soon reached a flatline for as no surprise that every com- Senator Jake Corman, a Republi- and students and the Pennsylva- funding. On another chart, pany is requiring its employees can memberof thePennsylvania niaState Senate were here to dis- "while the general fund was to have a college degree under State Senate currently serving as cuss the investment in higher growing, higher education has theirbelt. Majority Appropriations Chair- educationin thelast decade and remained flat," said Senator Cor- Butknowledge is not cheap man. the consequences if investment man. and as more and more students Joined by other senators, happens to increase, decrease, "We're almost a decade are looking into expanding their such as Senator Lloyd Smucker, or stay flat,as it has been doing through multiple administrators education, so has the demand Senator Vincent J. Hughes, and since 2001. [and] legislators." Enough was for funding universities and col- Senator Patricia H. Vance, they Senator Corman said, "It's an enough as the majority of the leges. Yet exiting the year 2011, ventured and held the Pennsyl- issue that think has been neg- PASSHE body I - student voiced the economy is in the midst of vania Senate Appropriations lectedfor many years it has not their opinionto Harrisburg. ROBERT SHIRLEY/ SNAPPER The Marauder unveiled during homecoming financial woes and the PASSHE Committee Hearingsat five uni- gotten the same priorities as Once they were heard, the new statue was universities are in a similar versities, Millersville University other areas of state government big question was presented by weekendon October 29. The statue stands over six feettall budget crisis. being the last meeting place. It spending." Senator Corman to the panel:" and is located between theSMC and Gordinier Dining Hall. to Tax dollars,fourth page Millersville Weather Forecast sts: | Inside This Issue Experience Fun Run Colna, Eppig, Fehr, Morrow, Porembaf 8 J from the Millersviile University Campus Weather Service News

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features Advertsement 10 arts &culture 11-14 Big Bellies invade Sports 15-18 For the latest weather forecast, please visit httpyA/vww.atmos,millersville,edu/~cws/mu-forecast,html FREE TOTHE PUBLIC Newsroom & Advertising:(7l7) 872-3516 An independentstudent publicationn©2Oll THE SNAPPER 2 News | The Snapper November 10, 20111 Student senate concerns Smolowe ternative. However, we believe with lounge furniture." POLICE BRIEFS that the spiritof the club can be Maribeth states that she Contributing Writer boosted. "would like the freshman to ex- IShaina When asked how to enhance perience what I didwhen I was a SNAP! "The neon sign outside of the character of this space, Re- freshman and see the club the NEWSS.L. HAY/SNAPPERIN A Club De Ville...where'd it go? becca Jenkins, operations man- way it was meant to be seen: as a And the pool tables? It's losing ager for the SMC, responded, place of fun and music and Spring Registration2012 its vibe!" says junior Maribeth "Student organizations are en- games." Beginning November 10, October 25, 2011 at 12:35 November 1, 2011 at 5:45 Jaeske. Most juniors and seniors couraged to run activities down She says that while she does 2011 P.M. P.M. would agree. It has been a com- there that are appropriate for understand that the library ren- Your MAX Account A HP laptop was stolenfrom A suspicious mon complaint that Club De the space. Once this happens on ovation is creating a necessity Dependingon yourearned the Chryst Hall lab. A report person/weapons was re- Ville is no longerbeing used as a for new places to study, she creditamount thus far, a was filed. ported in Gordinier Hall. recreational lounge,but rather a does not want Millersville to lose schedule listing when you They spoke to the actor and silent place to study. its spirit and the liveliness that are eligibleto register for October 26, 2011 at 4:54 advised him not to carry Club De Ville is located on makes us a united campusbody. Spring 2012 is available on P.M. simulation weapons. A re- the lower level of the SMC and Want to help improve the the Millersville University serves severalpurposes. It func- spirit of Club De Ville? Get your A one-way traffic stop viola- port was filed. homepageunder "Announce- lounge hold tion occurred at Brooks tions as a commuter organization to its next ments." Students with 90+ with lockers for safe event in this wonderful and Drive andFrederick Street. November 1, 2011 at 6:16 complete credits are eligible to regis- A P.M. storage, an area equipped with newly renovated space. Stop by ter on Nov. 10. Click on citation was issued. Mac for student use, the info desk and the Lost property, a Kodak cam- computers reserve "When doI register?" to see and place to watch television, consistent basis, it will room! date and 26, 2011 6:34 era, 21 S. a a more your exact time. October at was found at lounge, and watch campus func- turn into more of a leisure If you have concerns regard- P.M. George Street. It was taken tions, guest speakers, poetry, space." As for the club pool ta- ing Club De Ville or any other is- A emergency medical oc- into custody and secured for bands, and bles that prevailed, Re- campus, email at HumanitiesFilm Series curred in 352 Hobbs Hall. the owner. more. once sues on us With the under reno- becca states, "The tables library pool [email protected] presents: Daughter from MUPD vation and the demandfor were so and look for answers The assisted with the study not used, to keep up possible to Danang ambulance as needed. November 2, 2011 11:08 at spaces increasing. Club De Ville with the times, we thought the your distress in next week's November 10, 2011 at 7:30 P.M. is undoubtedlya convenient al- space would be better utilized Snapper! P.M. October 27, 2011 at 7:53 An odor of was re- marijuana Myers Auditorium-McCom- P.M. ported in the quad. The area sey Hall MUPD assisted agency- MEPD was checked, but nothing A heartbreaking documen- at N. Duke Street and W. was found. A report was tary that upsets yourexpec- Frederick Street with a hit filed. tationsof and run accident. They Senate happily-ever-afters. Daugh- the strik- November 2011 at 7:00 Student 4, Recap stopped suspected ter from Danang is a riveting ing vehicle; the diver and ve- P.M. BrittanyKiernan formation desk and Center for At the October 27 meeting, emotionaldramaof longing, hicle were then released. The Biemsderferparking lot Student Involvement and Lead- MUTV received emergency allo- identityand thepersonal Weekly Senate Recorder had an attempted vehicle I ership). cations to the amount of legacy of war. This event is October 29, 2011 at 12:28 break-in. Photographs and a Come out and make sure $569.95 for four new terabyte heldin conjunction with One A.M. statementwere taken. A re- Millersville Student Senate your ideas are heard! hard drives. Book, One Campus. Suspicious conditions were port was filed. Meetings heldon October 27 and In these past two weeks, two Student Senate held Coffee reported at W. Cottage Ave. November 3. groups have been granted tem- Concerns Wednesday, November Blue from from the Cafe Latino and W. George Street. A re- November 5, 2011 at 5:42 This week in Senate, Veron- porary status. Operation 9 8-11 A.M. across PoetryReading port was filed. P.M. ica Longenecker was in atten- Star was granted temporary sta- Juice Bar in the SMC. and Music dance. She spoke and answered tus. Students wrote down November 11, 2011 at 7:00 Suspicious drug activity was a con- about the group. Land cern about Millersville Univer- October 29, 2011 at 7:31 reported in Lenhardt Hall. A questions printing sit- The other P.M. uations in thecomputer labs. Surfer's Long Boarding Club, is a sity that they would like to see ReighardMultipurpose P.M. report was filed. Since there have been many groupof long boarders that want changed or improved, in ex- Room-Student Memorial At 60 Residence Hall Circle concerns and suggestionsabout to gather together to promote changefor a cupof coffeeor hot Center (Harbold Hall) narcotics November 8, 2011 at 2:00 a the topic, there willbe an Open skateboarding safety, charity chocolate. The Society Latino Affairs was A.M. on possession of marijuana Forum about Technology and events, fundraising, contests, If you missed the event you welcomes members of the issued. and A disturbance was Marijuana para- reported the Library on November 30 and making sure skateboarders can email your concerns or sug- University community and was at Burrowes phernalia seized. They Hall. The victim from 4-6 P.M. in the SMC Atrium abide to the laws on campus. gestions to villestudentsen- the generalpublic to share arrested the subject and and suspect were inter- (open area across from the in- Keep a lookout for these clubs [email protected]! their creative works for an to sta- a was campus! transported him the viewed, and report on eveningof poetry reading tion for fingerprinting. filed. and musical performances on Friday, November 11 October 30, 2011 at 12:28 November 8, 2011 at 10:33 Have an idea? Submit a tip on our from 7-9 P.M. An open micro- A.M. A.M. phone will be available. Per- An odor of marijuana was re- A vehicle was cited at the formances in Spanish are ported at Bard Hall. A report Diehm Hall parking lot for website. encouraged. was filed. unpaid tickets. A report was All CampusMusical Organi- filed. www.thesnapper.com zationFall Showcase Homecoming nominees speak n Jen Drexel & Corinne Snyder Liz Hilliard ity in Millersville. The S. June Smith Center supports children Contributing Writer with developmental needs I through therapeutic education, Drexel candi- rv Jennifer is a services, and family centered date for the 2011 homecoming programming. courtat Millersville. Jen's home Not only do they educate '~S town is Millersville, where she is and support children but fami- currently junior and has dou- as cause . a a lies well. This is very ble major in early childhooded- close to Jen because she some- - ucationand special education. day hopes to educate children She is involved in the Best with special needs. Buddies program on campus When I asked what her ■ v . sets and also the Alpha Sigma Alpha apart from other homecoming Y~ sorority. candidates, Jen said, "I am not When I asked her what here to win the title of home- the overall message for the coming queen, but am doing Alpha Sigma Alphas was, she this to support an organizationI replied, "Aspire Seek Attain. We have grown to love." are all women of poise and pur- In the future, Jen hopes to pose and are constantly striving get married, have children, and to betterourselves". educate future generations. Jen is also active with theS. June Smith Center, a local char-

with plans to graduate in May The fraternity/sorority and get a job teachingEnglish combo has fund raised in mul- at the middle school level, tiple ways. On Friday and/or Corinne was nothing but fun to Saturday nights they would talk to. make deliveries for the Sugar Corinne explained that she Bowl and the tips would go to is extremely close to her sister thefoundation. CAREER TRAINING. MONEY FOR COLLEGE. back homein Bucks County, so They would take place in coming to Millersville and join- canning locally, and of course, ing a sorority was a no-brainer. received many personal dona- "It was honestly thebest de- tions. cisionI've madein college," she When Corinne was asked explained. She has been a mem- how about her sorority and AND AN ENTIRE TEAM ber the Delta Sorority their towards this cause, of Zeta efforts since thespring of 2009. she promptly replied, "The "Delta Zeta was everything I other sororities and fraternities needed. I love the girlsand the are working hard, but we are TO HELP YOU SUCCEED. relationships I've built with working with an organization them," she stated. that not many people know The Delta Zeta sorority has about. We're trying to go out Serving part-time in theAir Guard, you'll havean entire team of like-minded individuals paired up with Tau Kappa Ep- there and help a cause that is who want to help you get ahead. You can choose from nearly 200 career specialties, Lauren Kline silonFraternity to raise money not, unfortunately, nationally for the Starkey HearingFounda- known and does not get the you to and develop the high-tech skills need compete in today's world. You also train Contributing Writer tion. help most of the other organi- close to home, all while receiving a steady paycheck, benefitsand tuition assistance. I The Starkey HearingFoun- zations do." Corinne dation is an dedi- all of Delta Zeta Talk to a recruiter today, and see how the Air Guard can help you succeed. After meeting Sny- organization Hopefully der, if there is one word to de- cated to helping children all and TauKappa Epsilon's efforts scribe her, it would be over theworld receive hearing pay off, but regardless, they are aids. P ENNS YLVANIA passionate. A senior Secondary doing a great thing for what NATIONAL Education and English major seems to be a great cause! AID from Levittown, Pennsylvania The Snapper | News 3 iNovember 10, 2011 'Big Bellies'kick standard trash cans to curb Fall bills The World Laura Maginlly Some factors that will be taken intoaccount while deter- I Assoc. News Editor mining the overall winner in- clude: correction waste generation, to and in Ready get "green" greenhouse gas reduction, recy- Maria Barcoski mean? Millersville is University cling rate and organics reduc- pushing their sustainahility ef- tion. News Writer forts even further bringing in These numbers will he cal- I "Big Bellies," which are effective culatedby simple formulas that There was an error in The containers that Brief "green" recycling take intoaccount thenumber of Snapperregarding the informa- can now he seen throughout attendees, pounds of trash, tion on the new MAX mobile Students rally Pate mo's campus. pounds of recyclables and function of fallbills. at The recycling home amid PennState sex competitionin pounds of compostables. The Bursar's office began during the Homecoming cannot abuse scandal Who is going to measure all send the bill directly to stu- October 29 Penn State students and sup- game on against of this messy stuff? Not a per- dents' cell phones due to pri- in which the porters of head football coach Shippensburg, son, that is for sure. These ma- vacy issues. After students sign amount of recycled waste Joe Paterno rallied Tuesday accu- chines will measure the total up for text message alerts, MAX outside his homeamid mulated throughout the game amount of trash reducedat the will heable send short noti- evening measured. to a growing calls for him to resign was games. fication text message when bills This "Game related to his response to child Day Challenge" Theycan holdfive times the are available. is a nationwide for abuse allegations brought competition amount of a normaltrash com- This feature allows students sex universities the against formerassistant. Pa- across country pactor, which will eliminate the to receive text messages when- a to implement waste manage- a coach with a excessive gas-guzzling trips to ever are billed, even from terno, longtime strategies during their they largelyspotless record, is under ment collect them once a week. theHealth home footballgames. Center. pressure because of his re- These machines are power- If students have smart Schools will track and report sponse to allegations brought to ful, easy to use, and can be ROBERT SHIRLEY/SNAPPER phones, this new feature can be their waste reduction and dis- himin 2002 by a graduate assis- found throughout theworld. This containeris one of many located around used in combination with the posal data. "Big Belly" recycling tant who said he had seen re- Millersville's campus. Such as The University Store, as depicted. MUapplication and bills can be tired defensivecoordinator foundand paid. Jerry Sandusky sexually assault- However, all cell phones inga young boy in the shower have access to this new, free at the campus football complex. Occupy Wall Street in 'The Big Apple' system, justlike thewait list fea- ture thatnotifies students when Greece awaits a seatbecomes available. announcement Rhea Mitchell evenings bustling with on-look- Everyone is expected to in protesting against corporate of next prime minister ers and supporters. choose from one of the various greed as we marched from 11 To sign up, go to the MAX Greek Prime MinisterGeorge Contributing Writer The communityfunctionsoff stations that they feel willbest A.M. until 5 P.M. that evening, mobilelink. There, students can for the Papandreouhas said he is confi- of a pure democracy, sometimes utilize their interest and skills, starting in lower Manhattan and sign up billing alerts, dent of a positive outcome by I "The people united will having several General Assembly and contribute to sustaining the ending up, for the largest rally to wait list feature, or both. never theend of Tuesday, a be defeated!"echoed through the meetings inorder to vote on pro- community. date, in Times Square. Students are encouraged to spokesman said, as thorny dis- streets of the Big Apple reli- posals from the various 'sta- The days are full of music Over 10,000people occupied use this new feature. Addition- cussions continue on forming a giously during my week there, at tions.' from the drum circle, chants of Times Square for more than three ally, students can add theirpar- new government. Among those the heart of the occupation The stations could arguably the marchers, honking of cars, hours, stopping traffic for over ents or spouses to receive rumored to be a contender for movements sweepingthe globe. be the heart of the occupation be- and paparazzi. an hour. emails from MAX when bills are the job is Lucas Papademos, a To their dismay, this move- cause without them everything The nights are more calm, The numbers were so large available by enabling the par- former vice president of the Eu- ment is as strong and diverse as would bodies wrapped that thepolice cavalry was called ent/third party option in the ropean Central Bank and ex-gov- its core, the people, and beyond die. The in tarps and on, and many protestorswere in- Bursar's link under Student Serv- ernor of the Bank of Greece, this the overwhelming support stations snuggled under jured from the police tactics of ices. currentlya visiting economics outreaches that of any prior re- meet all "There were always man-made tents "crowd control." "This is a non- professor at Harvard University. volts. of your multiple marches that are scat- violent protest!" was exclaimed Occupiers have been build- common tered through all through the night as support- Millersville Italy's Berlusconi to resign as inga self sustaining community needs. during the day, most the park. Even ers took their seat on the streets minister in the of Zuccotti There though the days ofTimes Square in retaliation to prime perimeters often to ItalianPrime Minister Silvio Park, recently renamed Liberty is food Wall Street and entailed the the physicality of the police. available the gets ranked Berlusconi said Tuesday thathe Square. During my time there big banks located in the same events It is not only 99 percent the there was never that this would resign after Parliament hundreds of people called the at is backing movement, surrounding financial dull but of the percent approves a new budget that in- park home, many for most of a kitchen a moment. many one LAURA MAGINLEY hours make effort support the cludesausterity measures month. 24 district" Every day a to oc- the con- whether Assoc. News Editor soughtby internationallenders. Enduring elements, a day, the occupiers cupation through mone- stant, brutal feuds with police, sanitation Rhea Mitchell grow in numbers tary or food donations, or simply I and threats from heads workers the the small of hav- corporate Contributing Writer during offering luxury According to US News, of the these marches. There a shower. Compliedby Danielle Kreider are part struggle are con- ing place to Millersville University is ranked are with every stantly always Many truly ignorant to and Laura people living day. were are as #B2 for Regional Universities Maginley doing theirbest to keep the park multiplemarches duringthe day, what is happeningin society http://cnn.com Yet, the negativity never our in the North. shows on the faces of the occu- at its prime, experienced and most often to WallStreet and big right now. Our generation is The five most popular ma- in the knowledgeable occupiers tend to banks located in the surrounding often patronized for its lack of piers or community they jors includeEducation, Business, have built for themselves. 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But who do you talk to? that can be found on the Center seling Center to see that they The center requests that you Science Lecture was held last Sometimes friends and family for Counseling and Human De- can help with much more. make an appointment to ensure offer the need. These in- "Stress and associ- time with Dr. Widder's first experi- cannot help we velopment webpage. anxiety adequate to meet you. ence in a submersible was in the Maybe you do not want them to teractive programs can help ated with school, financial aid, The services are free and com- know or assess habits and are some of the and there is wasp, where she got to see jelly- your issues, maybe your your personal in employment pletely confidential, with them. There the of home. more common that varietyin the of counselors fish longer than the length of a issue is is a so- privacy your own problems type greatest experiences exploring room. lution-Millersville University's If you would rather talk to college students face," accord- to meet with, in case youprefer and protectingplanet ocean. Dr. She explains how it was like Counseling Center. someone face-to-face, the ingto Dr. Backels. Simply talking a male or female. Edith "Edie" Widder Located on the third floor of staff of the with a can re- Some say is graduated a light show because 80-90 per- friendly Counseling professional help laughter the from Tufts University where she Lyle theCounseling here help, including duce well working best but according cent of ocean life is bio-lumi- Hall, Center Center is to stress as as medicine, to received her B.S. Degree in Biol- nescent it is able to survive in is available for students who Dr. Kelsey Backels, Department out, running and "unplugged Dr. Backels, it is as simple as so time." kind the depths of the ocean. She be- need guidance no matter how Chairperson, who is a licensed "being to yourself." To She then earned "Unplug cell phone for make call (717) a Masters lieves it is a greatexplorationto big or small a problemmay be. psychologist and has been at your an appointment, Degree in have on one's The center specializes in an Millersville University for the halfan hourand sit under a tree. 872-3122. Biochem- bucket list be- array of issues such as individ- past 20 years. Engaging with nature has been The Counseling Center is istry and ual counseling, short-term ther- Dr. Backels received her B.S. proven to reduce stress," says open Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- apy, crisis intervention, in Psychology from MadisonCol- Dr. Backels. dayand Friday from 8 A.M. to 4 "The planet consists academic counseling, group lege, M.Ed, in CounselingEduca- Do not be embarrassed to P.M. and Wednesdayfrom 8 A.M. counseling, national screening tion from James Madison come to the center. At to 6 P.M. of 98 percent water and still we know Do you know where your tax dollars are going? very little about the From Investment,front page medical and graduate schools tractive, and gives back through cause it "truly inspired my de- such as Jefferson, Duke, and a variety of local purchases for sire to make a difference and ocean" What the taxpayers in are Hopkins. Their placement products and services. As an ed- help all students have a voice getting for its in- John to Pennsylvania intothe economy is not a hard ucator, it is beyond quality and and to be active participantson vestmentin highereducation?" task when West Chester's pro- affordable higher learning, but our campus,"she said. Dr. Stephen Direc- Zimniski, gramhas 30programs involved that a full 60% of totalMU As former for Stu- tor of the Pharmaceutical Prod- grad- president -Dr. Edith Widder in their process, offering intern- have settled in this dent Senate, she offered uct Development Program at uates same was a ships and jobs to pharmaceuti- area. student seat on the Pennsylva- , has students. as a model nia State System of Edu- Biologist, Deep-Sea heen in power for five years and cal-savvy Lastly, corporate Higher since then he has foreseen the The Lancaster Chamber of citizen, the University is a hub cation Board of Governors. Commerce and Industry, a 2400- for communityactivity, offering Her intrigue in this opportu- Explorer success that investment in West memberorganization dedicated both students and the commu- nity stemmed from PASSHE's Chester has provided. to building Lancaster County nity the chance to expand their "passion for excellence and the This bachelor pro- four-year into model of prosperity for horizons with guest speakers desire to cultivate by gram is $6.7 billion industry a success a 21st has also and programs. As Baldridge providing a quality education at founded in 2000, involving in- Century America, seen the success of investment made clear, "Millersville gives; a price that is affordable to our floor. terested students in "a unique in Millersville University. they don't students and provides the vation Assocation (ORCA), a Dr. Widder does have hope interactionbetweenthe industry take." re- dedi- "For decades, MU - af- But the only panel that sources they need to succeed," non-profit organization for the future because of the and higher education," said Dr. as we cated to the and fectionately call it - has done mattered that day was the stu- Darling said. protection dolphin.Winter, from themovie Zimniski. "Over that of restoration of marine ecosys- period triple dutyin providingpositive dent panel, the group of people All of these examples sup- time, 10,000 new jobs in the and the they Dolphintale. economic impact in Lancaster a decade of flat funding to their port research that "documents tems species sus- The movie is based on a true pharmaceutical industry have through development of County as an employer, as an universities will harm in the the extensive economic impact tain storyof a dolphin namedWinter been created in thestate." innovative and sci- educator, and model corpo- long Sarah Darling, senior of colleges and universi- technologies who lost his tale but with the The graduates of this pro- as a run. a our our ence-based conservationaction. rate citizen," Tom Baldridge communicationsand public ties," said Senator Lloyd right people saved his life. gram instantly employed re- are said, President of the Lancaster major, Smucker, a member Dr. Widdertalked ahout how Dr. Widder's into these like the lations represented Republican organization, jobs, just Chamber of and Millersville the of the Pennsylvania twelve of this Commerce In- University in stu- State Senate graduates year. dustry. dent panel. "Within a month of graduation, representingLancaster. As a positive economic im- She has heen interested in "In our efforts to spark eco- nine of them were placed in pharmaceutical pact, a recent study showed that government affairs since the nomic recovery, we must make companies the University has $5OO mil- Student Senate found its way that these engines of within the a on sure eco- state," lion impact on the community, her path along with other organ- nomic development are running Dr. Zimniski stated. Other makes Lancaster look more at- izations. It stood out for her be- at their peak performance." graduates went to renowned aL Lancaster General Health Urgent Care

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KutztowN UNIVERSITY The Snapper 6 Opinion |November 10, 2011 Millersville's broken parking system Kathcrinc Nielson seemed so much easier, until I students who want to attend had little luck beyond learning the service they pay to receive actually tried to do it on cam- class-find an off campus place how to apply for a commuter then this is not thestudents' pus. to park or park illegally. pass and what the difference is fault. Duringthe first few weeks Millersville students who betweenwhite and yellow Commuters are simply inno- of classes I parked wherever I wish to park in non-commuter spaces. If theinformation is in cent victims of a vicious cycle. could. And I'lladmit, I even spaces have very limited op- fact on theMillersville website, Drive to class, search for a parked in a few commuter tions. Since therenovation of it needs to stop playing hide- legal place to park, come up spaces, but eventually I began the Student Memorial Center and-go-seek. short, search for a legal, non- to realize thatI was parking in there is less room to park be- To make matters worse the permit space to park, come up the wrong spots - especially hind the dorms as wellas be- Millersville BoroughPolice De- short, park illegally, then goto when I gotmy first parking hind the Galley, and students partment, as wellas the MUPD, class. I see it happen every Contributing Write!sjttcket. At twenty-five dollars a must be wary of general park- take littleto no mercy on com- week. And what dowe do to pop, Millersville is not joking ingrules. In muter vehicles. True, it is their commuters who are only trying

I love my car, mainlybe- around; one week of food " job to fine citizens who break to attend the classes they pay Students who choose to cause I love not having to buy down the drain. For those of the law, which technically in- for? We punish them with $25 food on a monthly basis or beg- us who choose not to spend commute pay extra topark cludes parking "illegally." parking tickets over and over ging myroommates to drive extra money on a commuter However, at therate each de- again. Clearly, the system me to class. I'm twenty-two pass, we park at our own risk. on campus the university ' partment needs to change. years my year way if old, in fifth of The only "safe" to park can not thestudents dolesout tickets I'm begin- college, and up until Septem- on campus is by purchasing a provide ningto think their motto ber, was transportationally commuter pass. with theservice theypay r should be changed from stunted. And despite the At sixty-three dollarsa se- for "serve and protect" to "scope dream-like quality of driving mester and ninety-five dollars then its not the students and ticket." myself to Dairy Queen for the a year, parking passes aren't " So here's the bottom line: first time, commuting to cam- cheap,and there are a limited fault. Every semester students, com- pus is an ongoingnightmare. number of parking spaces to muter and non-commuter For four years I trekked to go around. Normally I don't five years I am justbeginning alike,a pay thousands of dollars class in therain, snow, and ex- mind paying a large chunkof to grasp thepolice depart- j just to attend class at treme heat for 40 minutes change for a pass if I am guar- ment's parking policies - not I» Millersville University,and in everyday {round-trip) because I anteed a place to park; how- because the policies are hard to additiona to any tuitioncosts, Katharineis aSenior majoringin refuse to pay thousands of dol- ever, understand; they're justhard studentss who choose to com- broadcasting. She is a contribut- lars every semester to miss Millersville can barely accom- to find. In fact, whenI tried to mutepay extra to park on cam- r ing opinionwriter for the Snap- class. However, walking is defi- modate students on low traffic find parking information on the r. pus. However, if the university Opinion nitely not ideal. Driving always days. Theonly other option for Millersville University website cannot provide students with I c Atheists more familiar with Bible than Christians Craig Clearwater regard- Wait, what? Editorial and Christianity, Whatever belief or lack of ler score than belief you may have, reading .2) and Catholics the Bible is a worthwhile exer- tion, atheists/ag- cise. For better or worse, no Board iged20.9 out of 32 book has been read more, de- worldwide reli- bated more, and critiqued :dge. This is higher more. No book has had, and Samantha Dutton :her group sur- continues to have, such a pro- Opinion Editor ing Jews {20.5), found influence on humanity. Becifically'.3), White If you do read the Bible though, Staff Writer Lauiuiics mo), and Evangelicals take Mr. Silverman's advice and Open Position (17.6). read thewhole thing. In the "So dear please, readers, Is it shocking that atheists same way you could not form a Assoc. your your Opinion Editor read Bible... read and agnostics seem to have meaningfulopinionof a movie holy book, cover to cover." more knowledge of the Bible based only on thetrailer, you Where do think this you than those who consider it cannot judge the Bible based quote comes from? Martin holy? Proponentsof the three on a handful of passages. Read Luther? CS. Lewis? Harold major Abrahamicreligions the whole Bible - every tran- The views and opinions Camping? You may be sur- (Jews, Muslims, and Christians) http://static.howstuffworks.com scendent, brutal, inspiring, prised, but this quote comes expressed in the consider the "Good Book" sa- He asserts that the more you ceived." confusing verse of it. I dare from David Silverman, the cur- this cred; yet survey suggests know about a religion, the more It is true thatmany eye- you. commentaries and the rent president of American do know that they not actually likely you will reject brow-raising stories in the Bible advertisements are Atheists. You mayalso be sur- it well atheists. Does this itas as as mythology. The more you read never seem to get mentioned prised to hear thatatheists and any sense? If youbelieve solely those of the ■* make your Bible, the more likely you from thepulpit. For example, agnostics really have been is the"word of God" this book are to encounter disturbing sto- most Christians have heard ser- individuals. reading the Bible, according to should you notknow itbetter 1 ries and absurdities that may mons on David and Goliath, yet a 2010 PewForum who do be- religious than people not you doubt.Isaac Asi- they hear the in the knowledge survey. In this sur- cause to never story - lieve? The Snapper Staff scored mov put it this way, "Properly very next chapter where David Craig is a gradstudent studying David Silverman contends read, the Bible the po- and his men kill 200 Philistines clinical psychology. He is opin- ■theists/agnosticsirage of6.7 out of 12 on is most an these findings do m ak e sense. and harvest their foreskins. ion writer for the snapper. How to Students desire main stream food

Group A ceed to the connected Anchor ing social and lifestyle needs of Respond seating or continue to leave. all students. Based upon the av- This location is great because it erage 2010 profit margin of 24 will capture students' attention percent, this quick service Mail: as they are entering thebuild- kiosk wouldaverage sales of The Snapper ing. Before they getthe chance $400,000annually. The 6 S. George St. ersville, PA 17

Contributing Wri i We have noticed a huge poten- tialfor the university to in- crease both student satisfaction as well as generate additional revenue. When sur- veying students on campus a common complaintthatwas foundwas a lack of mainstream REDDIT.COM food selectionswithin close The Kool-Aid Man, not the gas leak was the cause of theexplosion of the Framery last week. Letters to proximity to campus. The uni- building versity offers a great variety of choices in terms of diningloca- the Editors tions and varieties; however, there are no mainstream popu- Snapper lar restaurants thatmany stu- http://upload.wikimedia.org The dents are accustomed to. We are a Bell loca- The Newspaper oi' University The proposing Taco Student Millersville Snapper tion on campus as a trialof this to walk to theAnchor or Gor- $360,000 initial investment Founded in 1925 welcomes letters to the concept; in the future thecon- dinier dining hall, they see could be recouped within 5 editor submitted by cept could be expanded to a va- Taco Bell. years, after which the univer- Editor-in-Chief students, riety ofother vendors. Taco Bell is thenumber one sity would make an average MichaelBiackson faculty and The site for this Taco Bell Mexican fast food chain in the profit of $96,000 per year. alumni. quick service kiosk/counter United States, with more than As you can see, this is a locations and 250 for the Letters must be willbe inside Gordinier Hall on 6,500 inter- great opportunity uni- News Editor Photography Editor the lower level. There is an national locations. Tacos,burri- versity to notonly increase stu- typed or legiblywritten DanielleKreider David Lu area of unused space between tos, and quesadillas offer dent satisfaction, but also Laura Maginley and should be limited the Gordinier payment office students an affordable quick generateadditional revenue Business Editor meal or snack when on with a small initial Opinion Editor John Tierney to no more than 300 and the Anchor seating area. they're relatively in- This was initially another en- the go. Annual revenue for the vestment. The impacts of this Samantha Button Features Editor words and signed by trance to the Gordinier dining Taco Bell franchise is 1.9bil- initiative will reach far beyond Sports Editor Chelsea Shank Longer lion (2009), serving more than increasingfood selections on the author. hall, but this particular en- Aubrey Schwalm Copy Editors trance has used 2 billionconsumers annually. campus; thelocation will create submissions may be stopped being Caitlin Branaman Julia Corhin and is nowan empty room. Millersville University meets additional jobs for student- Arts & Cat Espinal considered for a guest There willbe destruction of the the asset requirements for the workers,and potentially attract Culture Editor Rarhael column. wallopposing the steps so Taco Bell franchise: $1,000,000 other companies to the Ward The Snapper re- there is use of theAnchor in net worth and $360,000 in Millersville campus. JoieFormando kitchen for the new Taco Bell liquid assets. Twenty-five stu- serves the right to cut, franchise. dent employment opportunities The contributing writers this edit or reject all sub- The style willbe to jointhe Taco Bell team for take-out, so article are: Christine Gable, Kevin Faculty Advisor the students can to the would provide part-time stu- missions. go up Parks, Sara Vast, and Katherine Ck'iic Ellis counter, order, and then pro- dent income while increasing Millersville investment in meet- Opinion The Snapper 7 November, 10, 20111

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Scandalous Sally The general consensus of Just look at thepolice re- college class I have ever had. marijuanaseems to be a di- in the news sectionof There is at least one person ports - videdissue - either you'rea this Snapperedition the po- who comes to class reeking of strong supporter of it or lice are constantlybusting stu- weed, completely stoned. I al- staunchly against it. It is im- dents on Saturday nights for ways look at themwith a look portant to remember that what- "gettinglit." Weed is a promi- that says, "Cant you smell ever stance you personally may nent issue on the Millersville yourself?" take, it is still an illegal drug. campus in which the police are However, these plant-smok- What really gets me is that aware of, however they can't ingstudents are too busy we are all aware of the law re- possibly bust everyone that de- munching on all the greasy gardingmarijuanaand that we cides to "get lit." food they can findwith a blank Staff Wri are underno circumstances al- Those who are too intimi- look on their face thatmakes lowedto smoke itinside of dated to smoke weed in their theobserver believe they may CountryStar Willie Nelson, who Millersville dorm rooms. How- dorm rooms take it to none be in a different world. is not only famous for his ever, some students believe other thanthe quad, congregat- I have heardall of the argu- music but also his marijuana they are above the law (like ing by the trees in the darkness ments: weed is not addictive, smoking once said: I think peo- manyof those in Burrowes Hall of night, again thinking they and that its better for you then ple need to be educatedto the for instance)and attempt to are invisible and no one can drinking alcohol or smoking fact thatmarijuana is not a smoke weed within the con- smell what they are doing. The cigarettes, but thebottom line drug. Marijuanais an herb and fines of their dorm with thebe- truth is thatwe all know ex- is thatweed is very much ille- a flower. God put it here. If He liefthat if they crack their actly what you are doing and if gal and the confines of the put it here and He wants it to windowopen it willbe impossi- you are trying to hide your ille- Millersville campus are no ex- grow, what gives the govern- ble foranyone smell the gal actions, you doing ception. So please consider this to http://WWW.TOBACCO-NEWS.NET are a ment theright to say thatGod noxious scent their smoking is poor job. the next time you plan to "visit is wrong?" creating. It also rings true for every Mary Jane" or "get blazed." Listen and wait: look for God in everything Kim Mowery Of course at moments when you not to take it. Why, when it didn'teven realize what was and I wait. If somethingdoesn't game years later herealizes tragedy strikes or we lose a seems so perfect? Maybe, just underthe wrapping.I've always seem to go theway I wanted it that she wasn't theperson he dearloved one we cannot just maybe, God is trying to speak walked too fast, talked too to at a certainmoment I try to was meant to be with. The cho- say, "Okay God my friend suf- to you. much and too fast. I even eat say, "Okay God, I'm listening rus says, "Sometimes I thank fered in painand died even Let me tell you that thereis faster than everyone at the din- and I'm waiting." There is an God for unansweredprayers. though I prayed and prayed a four-letter word that I strug- ner table. I am one of those old quote that says, "The best Remember when you're talking and prayed some more; but I gle with. WhenI listen to God people that want an answer things come to those who to the man upstairs and just understandwhy it happened and I hear this word I think to NOW; not in an hour, a day, a wait." Of course, waiting too because He may not answer, and life goeson." Absolutely myself, "God I don't like that week, butright now! If I don't long is not good eitherbut doesn't mean He don't care. NOT! We are human and ques- word and I don't want to hear know something and I want to sometimes we justneed to ask Some of God's greatest gifts are tioningGod is normal. Being it." Yes, that four-letterword is know I seek ituntil I find it. God "what next?" Listening to unansweredprayers." At the with God normal. and will the the Staff Writer angry is Him waiting on Him time man in song may But hear this: His plans for help you. I'm not saying it will have been upset, angry, and Why does God choose to heal us are not always what we be easy nor am I saying that hurt but ittook years before he THINK they should be. We may your life willbe perfect if you realizedwhy God didn't answer some of us and not others? that do willbe his be- Sometimes it's so hard to wrap THINK we are supposed to so. However, you prayer so many years our minds around something marry this person or take that able to see more clearly if God fore. so difficult. This is why I be- promotion at work, but I have a is who you look to first. The Let God be who you look to lieve many Christians struggle question: have you ever had New Testament says this: 'The first. Look to Him inevery- with their faith at times.This thatfeelingof doubt? Not so Lord is not slow in keeping His thing; Listen. Wait. You will be also maybe why many do not much a little worry but serious promise, as some understand surprised how much He wants believe there is a God at all. doubtthat goes deep within slowness. Instead He is patient to hear from you and you will I've heard people say it over you? with you, not wanting anyone be even more surprised what Sometimes what feel but has and over,"If God is supposed we in to perish, everyone to come He to say in return. does 2 3:9. to be so goodwhy does He deep places not seem logi- to repentance.' Peter allow suffering, death, sadness, cal and it may even seem like There is also a country song and more?" I willadmit that having that doubt is ridiculous. about this very subject; it is this is not easily understood. Take for example a jobpromo- called "Unanswered Prayers"by if take this Garth Brooks. The talks You can have a doctorate from tion; you were to HTTPJ/RLV7CACHE.COM/ song Millersville or you can have no promotionyou could make $3 about a man who prayed every formal educationat all, and un- moreper hour, now have off "wait." I've never been a very Like I said, patience was always night and asked God to let him derstanding why God answers every weekend, have company patient person. You can ask a struggle for me. and his high school sweetheart paid healthcarebenefits, and anyone that has known me Inrecent months I have re- be together forever. He ends up

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I love the freedom I have get a better understanding of and one of them happens to be to choose which events I want to public relations, and you build the Public Relations Student work, such as hosting MU Idol networking connections while fig- Society of America, more com- this year!" uring out what area Is your monly referred to as PRSSA. For memberswho want to com- strength or what you would like This society has attracted many mit even more of their time to to specialize In." studentswho have taken an inter- PRSSA, there are several positions Furthermore, Dr. Thomas Boyle relations, est in public and in H m holds the position of turn opens doors to many new PRSSA's advisor, and has opportunities for success. love the done so since the fall of 2001. PRSSA meets every Monday in "I freedom When asked what has been the Hash at six o'clock in the I most rewarding part of main- evening, and meetings typically have to choose taining his position and why, last no longer than an hour. which events I want he responded, "I enjoy assist- These meetings are set up to ing students in networking discuss fundraising ideas such ] to work, such as host- with professionals and learning as bake sales, talent shows, or r, from their experiences. It is different events pertaining to Wing MUIdol this year!" always great to have our alum- the time of the year (i.e. ni return to talk to current stu- Halloween goodie bags during Jess Ames dents whobelong to PRSSA - a October). pre-professional organization. Members of the society have Furthermore, three years ago the freedom to choose how much available such as secretary, I encouragedthe chapter to award they would like to contribute fundraising director, publicity one of our alumni for their serv- based on how much or how little director, recruitment director, ice in the profession. We will be a PRSSA time they have. For example, if alumni director, webmaster, his- presenting the 2011 alum- • i 9HK m 'w j bake sale is organized inorder to torian and co-historian. ni award to a recipient later this PHOTOS COURTESY OF MEREDITH NOLL raise money, a member can The mainrequirement for each semester. Also, serving as faculty PRSSA's new e-board, left toright: Top: Jessica McGowan (Recruitment Director), Lauren choose if they would just like to position is that they must attend advisor helps me connect stu- Bollinger (Alumni Director), Gina Masciantonio (Vice President), Meredith Noll (President), bake a treat or actually work a all fundraisers and events. dentswith case studies frompro- table for the evening. Three of the mainpositions of fessionals that strengthen their Nicola Vickers (Publicity Director), Zachary Staab (Fundraising Director). Bottom: Kaitlin and This is very appealing to stu- the society include: president learning in the classroom." Specht (Secretary), Kelly Capizzi (Treasurer). dents because they are able to (Meredith Noll), vice president As you can see, the Public ing of involvement, but gives its great opportunity for students more information about PRSSA, involve themselves to the extent (Gina Mascintonia), and treasurer Relations Student Society of members a wonderful chance to who are looking for internships, you can add them on Facebook or they choose, withoutfeeling pres- (Kelly Capizzi). Treasurer/Junior America here at Millersville explore public relations on a or even just want to know more join them on Twitter! sured, in case theyalready have a Kelly Capizzi stated, "I love that University offers not only a feel- whole new level. Overall, it is a about public relations. For even SHARP team helps welcome 5K Fun Run/Walk homeless benefits from this event will benefit prospective students to M.U. Chelsea Shank Lancaster's Heading Home Fund, Features Editor as well as local food banks. Incitti I Participants and spectators alike Features Writer Are youpassionate about see- are encouraged to bring a non- IMarissa ing injustice in the world come perishable food item to support to an end? Would you like to help Lancaster's food banks. It is no surprise why the hundreds of people in Lancaster After the race an information members of the SHARP team all County who will goto sleep hun- session about hunger and home- have smiles on their faces. gry tonight or not sleep in a lessness in Lancaster County will Students identifythem as the home of their own? Do more be held in the Stehman Atrium first real college students they than say "that sucks" and move on the Franklin and Marshall met when they came to along with your day. Beproactive campus. There will also be door Millersville. Some students even and participate in National prizes and light refreshments. tell them "you are the reason I Hunger and Homelessness Week The 5K Fun Run/Walk is being chose to come here" - an awful by signing up for the 5K Fun sponsored by Millersville big compliment for just a stu- Run/Walk being held this University, along with denttour guide. Saturday, November 11 at Elizabethtown College, Franklin TheSHARP team members Franklinand Marshall College in and Marshall College, and the are more than justtour guides. downtown Lancaster. Lancaster County Coalition to Their full name stands for Registration costs $l5 and End Homelessness. For more Students Helping Admissions begins at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday information contact Laura Recruiting Program, which with the race beginning prompt- Gochnauer at 717-735-8484 or means most of them are very ly at 9:15 a.m. With a student I.D. [email protected]. knowledgeable about the cam- pus. However, theirmain pur- pose besides answering ques- tions about the history of Millersville University is to encourage prospective students to come to Millersvilleand make them feel welcomed. MARTIN ZIRKLE/THESNAPPER tour, While on SHARP members Junior Aubrey Schwalm, a tour guide with theStudents Helping Admissions Recruiting tell prospective students about Program (SHARP), leads a group of prospective students on a tour of the SMC. theirexperiences on campus and what collegeliving is like. SHARP team is located, you are bers of SHARP but it is still way - students like MarisaLeo, 'We're honest about the greetedpleasantly and instantly growing. Since this is a paid the other co-coordinator. "I love and we university, try to create engagedin conversation. position, applications are Millersville and thought this a for each positive experience Members floatin and of the before a would be a cool student and their out required becoming really job prospective office to catch up with one member. Applications are because I'moutgoing and love family when they come here," another before leading a tour. always availableat the Welcome to talk," Leo says. So if youare says Mark Ahner, co-coordinator There are mainly two to three Desk in Lyle Hall. Email notifi- interested in making some of the SHARP team. tours each day. The tours con- cations of application status are money and love being at Members of the SHARP team sist of an informationsession sent on a monthlybasis and Millersville University, pick up are like a there is big family; and then the group being divid- hiring is on a semester basis. an applicationbecause when camaraderie its sibling amongst ed to give a more personal feel, TheSHARP team is looking you are proudof where you are members. When you walk up to even though individual and pri- for enthusiastic, upbeat stu- it shows. DAVID LU/SNAPPER the WelcomeDesk on the first vate toursare offered. dents who love to talk and will Sign up for the 5K Fun Run/Walk at Franklin and Marshall floor of Lyle Hall where the There are 52 mem- portray Millersvillein a currently positive this Saturday, November 11 at 9 a.m. to help the homeless. What do you think about the scandal at Penn State University?

1 "I think it's a shame, but ""The media's only covering "Why does it have to be ''"lt's sad. I think it will be a "The old men are "I think it's gonna kill the I don't think theyshould the negative things. There about sports and relate good thing for the football creepy. I wasn't really trust. Once thishappens are it penalize Paterno." probably things they're to the football coach?" program because will get surprised." you can't go back." Joe not covering or leavingout." the coach out of there." Megan Smith Mike Smith Kelly Capizzi Adam Keller Jackie Boscaino Ryan Quindlen The Snapper Features 9 November 10, 2011 Australian life and serving locals in Peru through Youth With A Mission Chelsea Shank with Youth With A Mission Features Editor (YWAM). YWAM is an interna- I tional missions organization that began in 1960 as a pro- Australia. Peru. Millersville. gram specifically aimed at Melanie Siegrist jetted around sending youngpeople intomis- the globe before coming to sions around the world. The Millersville University as a movement has grown to freshman music major. So why include volunteers of all ages so many places in so little from various cultures and time? every different denomination After graduating high school of Christianity. PHOTO COURTESY OF MELANIE SIEGRIST and working for a semester, YWAM's simple and straight- PHOTO COURTESY OF MELANIE SIEGRIST In freshman Melanie time Freshman Melanie Siegrist recently spent three months in Siegrist signed up for a forward vision is to "know God Peru, Siegrist not only spent Australia followed by three months in Peru with YWAM. Discipleship Training School and make Him known," and with children in orphanages, but helped to build churches anyone who is interested in and hospitals that local communities were establishing. working with YWAM can find YWAM, and Siegrist's school spent two months at a new more information at had people from Canada, YWAM base there. YWAM.org. The organization Switzerland, Germany, Siegrist does speak some has locations in over 180coun- Belgium, the Netherlands, and Spanish, but the language bar- tries and a staff of 18,000. Japan. rier was still difficult. Only on "I wanted to travel and some Brisbane's public school rare occasions did the group had of my siblings [done requires students to enroll in have translator accompany- YWAM]," said a Siegrist. "And one religious course each year, ing them. then I felt like God told me to so Siegrist and other members Her team spent their days at and worked out." everything her DTS got the opportunity orphanages, playing Siegrist has siblings who have of soccer to help teach these classes as with children and teaching in YWAM in participated well as the physical education them about the God of South - Colorado, Hawaii, Africa, one who loves and Holland. courses. Christianity Although thecost-of-living in them and has a plan for their The Training Discipleship Australia is high, the perks of lives. They volunteered at a School which (DTS) Siegrist living there far outweigh the cafe run by a local church and took in is at YWAM part offered financial sacrifices. helped to builda new hospital. bases across the U.S. and The accents alone fun During two weeks in a Peruvian around the globe. She chose were a to be surrounded by, but jungle the team assisted in sports-focused DTS at YWAM Siegrist also loved the laidback building an orphanage. Brisbane in Australia. YWAM culture. YWAMers fully immersed also offers DTS's with a focus are She also enjoyed Byron Bay, in the cultureof each commu- in dance, photography, and a hippie town where she and nity they travel to, they other interests. as special other "YWAMers" spent time developing genuine check into focus on "Definitely playing beach and relationships with the people YWAM. It's only six monthsand setting up prayer tents where they meet. you won't regret definitely it," anyone to At the end of outreach,each Siegrist said. could drop by receive prayer. team returns to their home For three months Siegrist Following three months in a base. Siegrist spent two weeks attended Bible classes in DTS, YWAMers like Siegrist in Brisbane again Brisbane while also participat- before then embark on an "outreach" returning to her home in in service activities aimed ing to another location. With five Willow Street, PA. at reaching out to the local other teammates and a team PHOTO COURTESY OF MELANIE SIEGRIST Students from community. Siegrist Much of three months in Peru at leader, flew from Siegrist's was spent volunteering orphanages. around the worldparticipate in Brisbane to Peru, where she How to plan your wedding as a student Black another challenge. Before sign- longer engagement means contracts to time allotted to the Features Writer ingany or agreeing more plan- ITess work with a business it is ning process. important to meet and shop Delegation can also ease around to find what type of much of the stress. By giving vendors you like. tasks to those you trust it This requires making appoint- allows you to use your time ments and traveling to busi- more efficiently and to avoid work, study for exams, go to nesses. Finding the time to worrying about smaller, less practices, compete in sporting meet with vendors can be diffi- important tasks. Doing small events, volunteer, work, and cult enough, but the difficulty bits at a time is also effective. possibly stay up all night. is increased when you have to An hour here and an hour there Creating a balance between consider availability of the of researching centerpieces and these daily activities can be a potentialvendor. bakeries can lessen the stress challenge and time manage- Even before appointments when you realize how quickly ment is key. But what ifanoth- are made and deposits can be time is slipping away. er element was thrown in It is also importantto begin planning early. "Wedding planning Picking out a venue over a year in advance might sound requires a good deal of a little crazy but thereality is time dispersed amongst that places are often booked a year out. dress shopping, venue Depending on your budg- hunting and attending et, hiring a wedding planner can be extremely beneficial. appointments with This would allow for students businesses." to continue concentrating on their studies a bit more while . the planner takes care of the placed, research is the best research and correspondence appointments with businesses, place to start. Book stores and components. tor many women, planning the internet offer endless Despite the obstacles, col- their wedding does not occur resources on the process of lege students somehow find a until they are out of school and wedding planning. Some offer way to pour over books, maga- in the work force. This allows tips and tactics to tacklingthe zines and websites to find the time on the weekends for them biggest obstacles while others perfect dress, a beautiful cake, to do the research and make offer an organization system of and the most elegant table- appointments. checklists and charts. Before, cloths. Other women even go as far during, and even after are all With good time management as taking time off from work to covered with a click of the and organizationaltools as well plan. While this would be ideal, mouse. With all of these as supportive family and women who are still students resources available, one would friends, wedding planning can do not have these luxuries. imagine theprocess to be fairly still be an enjoyable process Often times school work spills easy; however the problem lies and accomplished simultane- into the weekends making it with having the time to use difficult for college students to them. find the time to even think Although planning on top of school can be difficult, there are ways to make it all work. The length of the engagement DAVID LU/SNAPPER can be a contributing factor. A Weddings by Paulette in Millersville is a great local resource for wedding gowns and more. Advertisement 10 The Snapper November 10, 20111 Create Your Path. / Catch Up. Get Ahead

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inabilities—Dr.Sherlynn Bessick, [ & Arts CULTURE 11 Thursday, November 10, 2011 Music Department collaborates with OperaLancaster Formando ly to make the production a directing an opera. She has derfullyd skilled Joan Allen and Havingroughly two months more Millersville and Arts&Culture Assoc. Editor fun and enjoyable experience experience with directing vari- PPaulino Contreras, the cast of rehearsals, Sims, her stu- Opera Lancaster productions. IJoie for their peers and faculty ous opera scenes, but never an wwas superb and incredibly dents and accompanists, For more informationahout What comes to mind v members. Something tells me entire production. Sims stat- wwitty. The old maid, Miss achieved a hilarious perform- the Millersville University you thinkof an opera? Do their rehearsals consisted of ed, "This has been the experi- TTodd, a busybody in a small ance. If only it ran for an Music Department, please envision a plump bari- town, was perfectly por- tone, belting out a spiel trayed by Kate Smith and of intricate, angry Italian Brittany Mazzurco accu- words or a blond woman rately depicted an eaves- (of generous proportions) dropper, Laeticia, who is wearing a Viking helmet desperate for male inter- of steel, barking about action. Kayla Klase unrequited love? played Miss Pinkerton, a We've all experienced gossipy spinster and Tom the stereotypical opera. Mertz portrayed Boh, a However, on Saturday, wandering free man... or November 5 at The Ware in the eyes of Miss Todd Center, I had the oppor- and Laetitia, a murdering tunity to see a unique thief. production firsthand. Since Miss Todd and Combined with Laetitia are without male OperaLancaster, the company, they insist that Millersville University Boh stay in their home for Music Department per- a few weeks. To keep the formed Gian Carlo neighbors quiet, Miss Menotti's The Old Maid Todd explains to Miss and the Thief - a one act, Pinkerton that Bob is an English opera with only ill cousin who will be four charactersand a nar- staying with her until he rator. heals. Unfortunately for Disregard the language the ladies, word gets out barrier and throw away that a thieving murderer the scary Viking. This is on the loose, who is opera was definitely a described as "tall and unique and creativework. burly, hair black and Originally, it was written curly, light complexion. for the radio. Menotti had Southern inflection, and tremendous success with altogether handsome". the opera's premiere in That is Boh in a nutshell. 1939, so he decided to The women begin a adapt it to fit the stage. thieving conspiracy to This particular perform- keep Boh's whereabouts ance encompassed both quiet and keep him from scenery and radio "trans- murdering them in their mission", with theaide of sleep. However, their a narrator, portrayed by motives are questionable Samantha Shibley. and the end result leaves Under the direction poor Miss Todd in quite vocal the JOIE FORMANDO/SNAPPER Kristin Sims, pro- JOIEFORMANDO/SNAPPER i ironic predicament. ABOVE: Miss Pinkerton discovers Bob is staying in Miss Todd's home. fessor at Millersville, the Miss Todd and Laetitia dread the dayburly Bob must leave their home. The cast did an out- , BELOW: Bob is told of the ladies' crazy obstacles to keep him quiet. opera came together standing job. They worked quite hilariously. The cast, all non-stop laughter and con- ence of a lifetime! It cannot well together and Dr. Mark A. entire weekend insteadof just visit their website at Millersville University music stant creative ideas to bring be repeated because of the Boyle, director of choral activ- one evening! For a first time www.millersvillee.edu/music students, began rehearsal The Old Maid and the Thief to great cast and crew I worked ities, exclaimed that "it was an "opera go-er" like myself, it or OperaLancaster's website at almost as soon as the semes- life. with!" incredible professional pro- was a positive experience and www.operalancaster.org. ter began and worked tireless- This is Sims' first time Accompanied by the won- duction, at any level!" I look forward to attending Fall Percussion Extravaganza joins with Gilmar Goulart

JOIE FORMANDO/SNAPPER Director JamesArmstrong and Gilmar Goulart with membersof the Millersville Percussion Ensemble.

JOIE FORMANDO/SNAPPER JOIE FORMANDO/SNAPPER Gilmar Goulart is head of percussion studies at theFederal University of Santa Maria, Brazil. He The Percussion Ensemble performs "Toccata for Percussion Instruments" by Carlos Chavez. became the first marimbist tobe awarded the Professional Performance Diploma with Distinction. 12 Arts&Culture | The Snapper November 10, 2011 | Prime spots for off-campus dining Upcoming Caleb Bressler For Chinese food, | StaffWriter Grand. China is the I it, at least for lunch. While it Events I place to go. It is a I is Close to the Fulton Theatre Are your parents coming for little Chinese I and Central Market, I was not "Noise Machine" Installation Public Lecture: Bobby a visit? Do you want to eat restaurant right out- particularly impressed with Exhibit - BarbaraMadsen, Gonzalez - "Why are we not something besides campus side of Lancaster I their lunch menu, service or Ely Rosa A.P. Vague 'Spanish': The Rich Diversity food for a meal? Fortunately, if food during my visit. Zamora, you do, there are a number of best Chinese food P If you are celebrating a When:Oct3l-Dec3 ofLatinos" restaurants in the vicinity for really special occasion and Where: Sykes Gallery, When: Nov 17at 7:30 P.M. you to choose they 9 want a supremely nice from. Like lunch, offer din- Reighard Multipurpose everywhere else, there are ner, the Belvedere Inn in Breidenstine Hall. Where: good ones and bad ones. The for their food, and I Lancaster City has a very nice Room, SMC. trick is picking the best one they also do take- 9 reputation.It is rather expen- Humanities Film Series: for whatever meal you want to out if you do not S sive, but the restaurant is Daughter from Danang Foreign Film Screening have. If you are not familiar feel like dining in. I lovely, and their food is sup- Nov at 7 P.M. at with the area, I have compiled They have excellent k posed to be quite good. When: 10 When: Nov 18 7P.M. a short list of dining establish- Although I have not experi- Where: Myers Auditorium, Where: Myers Auditorium. that might be worth a presentation. If you I enced the first- ments restaurant McComsey Hall. McComsey Hall visit. like Steak, be sure I hand, trusted diners have If you are out late, or just to try the Steak I suggested the braised short- want some quick diner food, Volcano, which I ribs as an entree. They also Annual Freedom Fund Caravan of Theives series 42 Lyndon Diner is an art-deco comes engulfed in | have a very nice grilled Banquet Concert style diner with a large menu. flames on the plate, hhttp://WWW.BELVEDEREINN.BIZ/BELOUTSIDE3.JPG Caesar salad. I would defi- Although their service is not For fun, casuallTry The Belvedere Inn's superb grilled nitely recommend picking the When: Nov 10 at 6 P.M. When: Nov 17at 7:30 P.M. highly regarded, the food is food, Tobias S. Froggychicken Caesar salad for a pricey lunch. Belvedere over the Stockyard Where: Lehr Room, Bolger Where: 42 N.Prince Street, decent and it is easy. is right up the street the Stockyard Inn; although Conference Gordinier Lancaster. If you or visiting relatives from Millersville on Columbia For a nice, upscale-type ] has a good reputation, their Center, want a taste of PA Dutch cui- Avenue. While the food is not restaurant, J.B Dawson's at the I food is nothing to write home Hall sine, there are a few restau- gourmet, if you feel like get- Park City Mall is a good place. [ Millersville University rants you can try. The Plain ting a hamburger or a big It is chic without being astro- If you want to do addition- Cafe Latino Poetry Reading Orchestra Concert, featuring and Fancy restaurant is one salad, try this place. If you go nomically expensive. You can ; al research on restaurants in option, where you share a when it is warm, enjoy their always walk around the mall i the area, go to Music the 2011 Vyner Competition table with fellow restaurant- outdoor patio: a great place after dinner too. TripAdvisor.com and do a When: Nov 11 at 7 P.M. Winner of • goers, and Hershey Farm is for going with a group of Another restaurant this search for Lancaster Reighard Multipurpose at another-- a buffet-style restau- friends. So, if you want a plate caliber, which is highly regard- ] Pennsylvania restaurants to Where: When: Nov 18 7:30 P.M. of nachos sometime, hop over. ed, is the Pressroom. I would i read reviews. Bon appetite! Room, SMC Where:Steinmen Hall, 42 N Prince Street, Lancaster. Howard Means Presented by Dance to the crazy, groovy beats the Lancaster Literary Guild Grupo Fuego APhiladelphia of When: Nov 10 at 7:30 P.M. Latino Dance Group Where: 42 N Prince Street, When: Nov 19at 7:30 P.M. Lancaster. Where:42 N. Prince Street, hip-hop with Urban Funk Spectacular Lancaster. All Campus Musical Orgainization Fall Showcase Choral Ensembles Fall When: Nov 11 at 7:30 P.M. Concert and Nov 12 at 4 P.M. When: Nov 20 at 7:30 P.M. Where: Steiman Hall, Where: Millersville University Millersville University Lancaster, 42 N Prince Street. Lancaster, 42 N Prince Street. Film Screening: American "Jazz in the Sky" Presents Teacher Saxophonist Andy Middleton When: Nov 22 at 4 P.M. When: Nov 12 at 7:30 P.M. Where: The Ware Center, Where: 42 N. Prince Street, Millersville University Lancaster. Lancaster, 42 N Prince Street.

ML Wind Ensemble & Glorious Sounds of the Concert Band Performance Season When: Nov 13 at 2:30 P.M. When: Dec 2 and 3 at 7:30 and Where: 42 N. Prince Street, 2:30 P.M. Lancaster. Where: Millersville University Lancaster, 42 N. Prince Street. Artist Talk: Barbara Madsen

- "Noise Machine" Taming of the Shrew Installation Exhibit When: Dec and 8-11 at 8 When: Nov 14 at noon and 2 P.M. Where: Sykes Gallery, Where: Rafter Theatre. Breidenstine Hall Dutcher Hall.

Humanities Film Series Presents: Game Over When: Nov 17 at 7 P.M. Where: Myers Auditorium. McComsey Hall KEVIN KAISER/SNAPPER KEVIN KAISER/SNAPPER Lead dancers perforin crazy tricks - like this full split! A young volunteer shows off her hip-hop moves.

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Review: Batman "Arkham City" a "Music Jesus" retrospective Luke Helker Writer Tom Waits: As Bad As You I Staff It has been a while since w madhouse positive reviews have heard something new from of Counterparts: The Current Tom Waits. In 2009, hereleased Lucas Bryce the lawless urban hell, putting a will carry us. double disc live album, and i stop to any villain in his way. 2006 hereleased a three disc se Contributing Writer Most has been everything One of the fastest rising bands of old recording and bootleg I expanded or improvedsince the brought back to life. So, if yo in hardcore music, Counterparts, With all the responsibilities of first game and Batman starts off has released one of the most want to get technical, thenit ha work and social with but been about since h college, activi- many, not all, of the aggressive and honest hardcore seven years ties, finding time to enjoy video upgrades earned in Arkham records of the year. With the last studio album, Real Gone, games can be difficult. Not to Asylum. leaps this band has made, and 2004. mention all the new releases The "freeflow" combat has now with this new album to add If you are familiarwith any o you have to sift though that returned with three simple but- to it,I am praying that more peo- his earlier material, then you wi could be a huge waste of time tons: strike, counter, and stun. ple start to get on board. They are notbe disappointed. It is a fort five minute carnival of souni and money. LeisureGamer has It is easy to use, but difficult to a phenomenal band with a lot to scapes and unique tha your back; we review games master and provides incredible say, and they say it so honestly textures no doubt sound like Tom Wait after hour of gameplay to depth for players that rack and with such integrity, that you a see can signature style. His distinct] if they are worth your timeplay- up huge combos. The improve- cannot help but be gravitated by raspy voice and simple, yet exper ing, so you do have make combat as enjoy- this band. not to. ments imental song structures wi In the shadow of theprosper- able as ever and there are plen- They said that this album would feature no excite you as well as intrigue you ous Gotham skyline lies Arkham ty of skills to unlock such as the breakdowns, and they were not kidding: there It is not my favorite albumb City, an open aired, prison dis- beat down, where Batman can is no breakdown on the Tom Waits, but it unarguably Tom trict under control of Dr. Hugo land consecutive punches anywhere on an album. it is Waits doing what he does best Strange, brilliant but shady isolated enemy. Instead, very straight- a forward, very in-your-face, leavingno question as to how thi a of takedowns use the new and psychiatrist. Once part Some very unforgettable. It is also great albumwill sound. Gotham's slums, the fortified quick-use function of the gadg- to hear a band deliver such a Definitely check himout if yo ets, walls keep the former Arkham allowing the player to seam- LUCAS BRYCE strong performance without rely- are into bizarre, experimenta and into music. It is Asylum patients Blackgate lessly incorporate gadgets Catwoman, a playable character, can be downloaded on ing too much on a good break- jazzy-bluesy-folk vei prisoners secure. Inmates can their combos. This is a welcome XBOX LIVE marketplace. down here and there to keep hard to explain exactly what h freely and bloody gang addition and the batclaw so you roam now system allow Batman to respond gadgets. It was fun to take down everyone interested. does, really just have t wars are fought as different vil- can be used pull enemies listen him and determine fo to more when with combos, and That, combined with the all- to dynamically silently thugs flashy yourself. He does many differen lains use force to lay claim to towards Batman and then slam dispatching enemies hy either she complements Batman's around brilliant songwriting, the city. As long as the they do them to the ground, while an helps shape the band not only as things that can appeal to a variet grabhing someone through a strongman personality with her not try to escape, the prisoners explosive gel be placed a force be reckoned with, but of people. can wooden wall or sneaking up sexy altitude. to are left alone the mercenar- when also solidifies them as hardcore All inall, another very stron by evading. behind two enemies for dou- After remarkable opening, ies theborder. The is much than a a am album and another great selec patrolling map larger ble takedown. the gameplay begins powerhouses. I really proud at an of this band and how far they tion of songs to add to his ever Determinedto get to thebot- before and is designed for Like the first some of This game, extremely daunting pace. expansive genre. The euphoric tom of a potential threat to exploration. The widespread have come, and I hope that this the 400 Riddler trophies adds to theurgency of the situ- emotional lis Gotham City, Batman explores vandalism and broken infra- over album helps push the band to experience you get will be out of reach at first. By ation, but it also feels rushed. and all of Waits structure helps higher success. They totally tening to any using detective mode, these tro- Within the first hour, seven the of the deserve it. material:priceless. set tone be scanned, which iconic Batman characters are To the full game, while the phies can read in-dept their location the map, introduced! If you the reviews, focus saves on are new to visit lukesreviews.word new on ver- makingbacktracking much easi- series, the story and gameplay press.com tically gives er. Detective mode has also are easy to up but itwill be Batman the advan- pick been overhauled. While still slightly challenging than needed more tage to highlightingobjects of interest, starting fresh with Arkham stalk his prey. The theenvironment around Batman Asylum. There is a wealth of grapple gun can is obscured, making navigation new content to explore in I COUNTERPARTS | TIM: CUKKKNT WILL CARRY US propel Batman I difficultif the detective mode is Arkham City, so expect to keep keeping forward, left on. this game loaded into your sys- him off the Throughout Arkham City are tem. ground indefinite- various side missions and train- For information ly. The dive bomb more on ing sessions which add a lot of Batman:Arkham City and to see technique can be content to explore. Catwoman is the full video review, check out used alti- to gain playable for sections youtube.com/leisuregamernet- tude and speed by of the game and is included in new work. Drop us a line and do not opening the cape LUCAS BRYCI copies of the game or can be forget to subscribe! : at the right to purchased online for ten dol- Use smoke pellets disorient your moment. Changes lars. She has her of escape. own set adversaries and make a quick to the predator acrobatic moves and thief-like Live at the Chameleon Club: Mat Kearney Album art for "The Current Will Victoria Powell these fans with Mat admitted that did not the chance to Counterparts' new album, began, along humbly pass up Carry Us" Staff Writer many others in the crowd pro- he does not know the correct find out what he really tweet- I ceeded to sing along to pronunciation of Lancaster. ed - "Lancaster tonight! I'm On Tuesday, October 25, "Down" with Mat. Regardless, he exclaimed that inviting all my Amish fans on 2011 my roommate and I had You can tell by his presence it is a very beautiful part of twitter to bring the buggy on the chance to go down. #bamburner." downtown to see Later in the set, once Mat Kearney per- everyone gets more set- form live at the tled and comfortable, Chameleon Club. Mat comes out of his Leagues, a shell and shows more pop/rock band of his true self with his from Nashville, rapping/rhyming. He played a set that likes to improvise what surely got the is on his mind or what crowd ready for the he sees while playing a night. They kindly song. He said things thanked Mat for like "I see a girl in the having them on his front row texting" and tour. mentioned something Matand his band once again about strolled onto the Lancaster and Shoofly stage with a fresh pie. folk look. They Some parts had a started off with a Citizen Cope feel but a few songs from his bit more playful. His MAT new album, entitled debut album in 2004, "Young Love," "Bullet," included more KEARNEY which was released of his rhyme-rap style. on August 2, 2011. It is easy to see that Early in the set, after all of his success, they played Mat has stayed true to "Nothing Left to his roots and has even Lose," which is a hit included some tracks song that most peo- with rhymes on the new ple would recog- album. nize. It is the kind Leagues joined Mat of song that makes and the band on stage you feel good for a special cover of inside. During the "Pumped Up Kicks" by bridge section of Foster thePeople. I can this song, Mat admit that they pulled replaced the word VICTORIA POWELL/SNAPPER it off nicely - they had California with|I' Mat Kearney performs fora full house at the Chameleon Club on October 25. the whole crowd danc- Pennsylvania and|For more showdates, visit www.chameleonclub.net. ing including myself. the crowd screamed11 The show ended on a with happiness and excite- that Mat is sincere about want- the country and we are lucky perfect note with the latest ment. ing to share his music with the to live in it. He also enjoyed a single off of the new album, The next song seemed to be world. He closes his eyes visit to Rachel's creperie in "Hey Mama." a crowd favorite fromthe new often and looks up into the downtown Lancasterearlier in album. As the song was begin- crowd's faces while singing to the night. He mentioned that ning, the girls standing nearby them. My roommate and ] he tweeted something about excitedly predicted that it was could tell that his music is the Amish and something that the song called "Down." As it genuineand it his truly him. had to do with Shoofly pie. ] 14 Arts&Culture \The Snapper November 10, 201l| Paranormal Activity 3 and In Time hits theaters Regal Mike London and scares as the first two in the future, genetic alteration man from the lower class, who Manor Staff Writer movies, it still provides an enter- has allowed scientists to create a one day wakes up to have a centu- I taining movie experience. If you system in which humans stop ry's worth of time added to his Horror movie fans are always are looking for a good, fun, scary aging after the age of 25. Instead, life. With this new time in hand, Cinema 16 tinted looking for the next big scare. movie to check out, pick they are given one yearof time as Will travels to the time zone 9-tuLcui They just enjoy the adrenaline ParanormalActivity 3. their life-force, a currency that where the upper class lives, and rush caused by somethingjump- can easily run outand not so eas- falls for a young woman, Sylvia ing out and scaring them sense- In Time ily be replenished so that they Weis, played by Seyfried. After a less. Recently, not all of the hor- can live longer.The social classes series of events unfold, the two ror movies that have come out are Justin Timberlake and Amanda of the world are split by who has findthemselves on the run, try- living up to their scary expecta- Seyfried star in the new thriller, time and who is out of time. ing to right the wrongs in society tions. With the release of the new In Time, out in theaters now. Set Timberlake plays Will Salas, a and give the poor more of the prequel in the Paranormal time they deserve. ■ Activity series, one must wonder In Time is a great action if this newinstallment lives up to thriller with a very intriguing The movie the scare hype. premise. moves at a .]lk1H >L-.I;JiJl' 111 hf ill.' ;li^'L;st'. fast ParanormalActivity 3 is a pre- pace, keeping the audience quel to the other two movies in on the edge of their seats during the successful horror series. This some Of the film's more tense one takes place in 1988, when scenes. It is filled with big chase Katie and Kristi, the two main scenes and lavish set pieces that keep youentertained throughout. inm^^g girls from Paranormal Activity and Paranormal Activity 2 respec- It is important for a film to have tively, are young girls. Their an interesting story, and In Time mom's boyfriend Dennis definitelyprovides that. The idea (Christopher Nicholas Smith) of time as a currency of sorts is decides it is time to set up cam- explained in the movie and there eras around the house once Kristi are few plot holes left at the end. begins acting differently after Science fiction fans will really supposedly meeting an imaginary enjoy a look into this dystopian friend, whom she calls Toby. As stranger and stranger things hap- The cast is also a stand-out pen around the house during the part of this film. Timberlake fits the role of Will well, and he I night, Dennis begins to worry very 1:30,2:40,3:40, comfortable portray- about the girls and hopes to find seems in his 4:50, 6:05, 7:20 reason al of a lower class rebel-type char- mj^gji the true behind the haunt- ing. WWW.ONLINEMOVIESHUT.COM acter. He has great chemistrywith Seyfried, so their scenes For anyone who has seen either Scared? You should be! Paranormal Activity 3 is still in the- co-star of the first Paranormal together are enjoyable and donot two aters. Check it out... if you dare. Activity films, the basic formula seem awkward. As the two leads, is well known. Cameras are set up they steal their scenes and make and strange things happen during you care about the fate of the the night. That does not really characters. change in this movie. What does Timberlake shares some change, however, is the way in scenes with Olivia Wilde, who which these scares are captured. plays his mother. They pull off One of the most suspenseful the scenes well, even though scenes in the movie is captured Wilde and Timberlake are around life. of on a camera that Dennis ingen- the same age inreal All the iously attaches to an oscillating cast members play their roles fan. The fanpans from one room well, and no one overacts. to another and the audience are In Time is a fun, action-filled constantly on their seats hoping movie that you should check out. us The leads in their that nothing is happening in the two are great room they cannot see. The scene roles and keep you on the edge of provides a big scare moment with your seat as you watch to see a satisfying payoff. their fates. The premise is inter- Many people are probably esting and will be a hit with any thinking that this movie is more ■w|i|gi^g of the same, and the truth of the | matter is that they are right. Does that make it a bad movie? No. http://www.upcoming-movies.com/articles/in-time-movie-poster-6/ While this installment does pres- Timberlake and Seyfried stay young in this new action film. ent many of the same techniques Ellen DeGeneres' new book is seriously funny M|MBB Anne Shaffer sons, but it is not a lecture. Supermodel," just to name a going to be late...But once you Staff Writer As is to be expected of the few. hit an hour, you better have a I "beloved stand-up comedian" A lesson: in the chapter really good excuse—like, you Well-known for her witty {according to the back flap), "Common Courtesy," gave birth to a baby in your maH quips, comedian Ellen these lessons are delivered DeGeneres criticizes the car. DeGeneres is also known for with equal parts And if you're gonna be ■ taking leaps: in 1997, she humor and seri- more than an hour late, you at 25. but arc «i<;inured took giant leap out of the ousness—plenty of better show up with litter," aging a a live on| one more ear wil1 closet, announcing to Time humor to keep the she says. In Time , - to y y > "I'm live rLr-1Dr Sllj- that she was a lesbian. reader interested confident, I Of course the audience is J inuls himsoll accused til murder and on the run with a However, she has not just and just enough laughing. That is exactly the honestly and truthfully, hostage. made a splash through that seriousness to point. Readers laugh because ■ announcement—she has also make sure that the her style is hilarious, hut they written three books, the point is made. and I think that's why I also acknowledge the truth- newest of which was just The book con- fulness of the message. Once Upon a Time released on October 4, 2011. tains a little bit of was chosen as the fifty- Last ofall, her closing chapter Seriously...l'm Kidding is everything. makes a final point: "Laugh. Mike London by Jennifer Morrison, is a regular the book to her first titled much human somehow connected, all follow-up Chapters year-old, openly gay Laugh as as you can. Staff Writer to two memoirs. The first titled "The Secret of Laugh until you cry. Cry until of the fairy tale characters. One My Point...And Do Have One, (parts youlaugh. I boy Storybrooke, Henry, I Life" one from was published two years and two), Cover Girl." Keep doing it even if peo- A new show premiered last appears at Emma's doorstep and before her Time announce- "Common ple are passing you on the weekend from the creators of tells her that not only is he her ment, and the second, The Courtesy," and Ellen DeGeneres street saying, 'I can't tell if Lost, called Once Upon A Time. son, but that she needs to come Funny Thing 15... out in "Labels," which that person is laughing cry- This show is another confusing, to Storybrooke, for she is the came or yet 2003. describe (humor- ing but either way they seem entertaining, show airing this answer to breaking the queen's Since the first book, a lot ously) some flaws in society, human tendency to show up crazy, let's walk season on ABC. Is it worth your faster.'" If you confused, has changed for DeGeneres—- are interspersed among chap- late to events. Appropriate for the conclu- time? Or is it just another new are you show that will surely get can- should be. Since the people who marriage, a talk show, an ani- ters of pure humor: "Sauna" Some humor: "I understand sion: make them laugh one celled the end? made the series, mated movie—which gives her and "How to Be a that sometimes people are last time. by year's mind-bending In Once Upon A Time, the fairy Lost, make this show, should plenty to write about. you expect However, do not mistake tale world and the real world col- not to know exactly what lide. The evil queen we all know is going on. After one episode, for a I Seriously...l'm Kidding from Snow White, played by Lana am still a little behind on who is gushy celebrity memoir Parilla, a spell over the fairy who and what exactly they are detailing the trials and tribu- casts tale world so that none of the doing. If I know anything about lations of the lifestyles of the characters, including Snow White, television, then based on the fact rich and famous. Prince Charming,and even Jiminy that this show follows Lost's for- On the contrary; Cricket, will ever have happyend- mula, we should be in for a fun DeGeneres' tale has less to do ings. What this spell entails is ride. If you are not doing any- with her own life than those that the characters will be trans- thing Sundays at 8 P.M., turn to ofothers. ported to modern day ABC and try to follow along with The entire back cover of the ELLEN Massachusetts to the town of Once Upon A Time. book is dedicated to the audi- Storybrooke. Emma Swan, played ence—in fact, she replaces typical reviewer praise with a tribute to her readers: "You know what I love most about DEGEUERES you? That we get each other. And also your eyes." That, however, is only the begin- ning. Instead of focusing on her- self, DeGeneres wrote Seriously...l'm Kidding with the intent of sharing life les- sons. "I love writing and I do feel like I've learned a lot about life and love and other 'L' words since I wrote my last book, and there are things I want to share with the world," DeGeneres says in her intro- duction. As opposed to telling her own story, DeGeneres decided to try to pass on some messages her fans. to http://beta.abc.go.com/shows/once-upon-a-time Another mistake to avoid Prince Charming struggles to rescue Snow White from the while reading Seriously...l'm queen's magical spell, puts today's Kidding: it has plenty of les- u evil which them in time. The Snapper | Sports 15 November Shocking allegations rise in state college for Penn State University athletics and officials Aubrey Schwalm cause they were charged lawyers still say all three university with thefootball with perjury and failingto men are innocent, but the team stems back for three Sports Editor alert police after the witness prosecution has a good ar- decades. His defenseswere I said he saw a boy getting gument. usually centeredaround tough The Penn State Lions Nittany sexually assaulted by San- One good thing to note guy linebackers. The charges their formerfootball are exiling dusky in a practice facility is thatneither Curley nor against Sandusky span from coach, who was accused of sex- shower. Neither Curley nor Schultz were directly in 1994 to 2009. ually assaulting eight boys over Schultz did anything when contact with any of the Sandusky, who is 67 years a 15 year period. The univer- the assault was reported. eight boys whoare said to old, was arrested on Sunday is costs for sity paying legal The grand jury report have been sexually as- and was released via bail which officials who were two charged that lays out theaccusation; saulted by Sandusky. The was posted at $lOO,OOO. Before with perjury and failing to alert against all three men cite boys are said to have fallen he was hooked, he was ar- policeabout what they knew the state's Child Protective victim to Sandusky through raigned for 40 criminal ac- about the case against the Services Law, which include: The Second Mile, which is counts. coach. The prosecution says immediateaction he taken the charity that Sandusky Curley, 57, and Schultz. 62. that retired defensive coordina- by doctors, nurses, school founded himself for at-risk are expected by authorities to tor Jerry Sandusky sexually administrators, teachers, children. turn themselves in Monday abused eight boys. on and many other professiona Luckily for NittanyLion in Harrisburg. For more infor- The athletic director for staff. Schultz and Curley fans, Paterno was not mation on thisbreaking news Penn State, Tim Curley, and the J i' Joe are both going to have a PHOTO COURTESY OF URBANGROUNDS.COM ' 1 chargedand is not related and coverage on the pending hard with this defense this for time Former defensive coordinator Gerald "Jerry" Sandusky is taken into . in case. However, police custody to face charges involving sexual abuse against minors. Sandusky, his job at the Flyers hockey is The Wisconsin Badgers football proving team'sfallen rank shows struggle strong on with help from BraydonCoburn to their team rhythm Kaylee Dugan and Eric Wellwood. Wayne Sim- find field and three touch- ■ monds and Matt Carle also Lauren Mateja safety scored goals in the second, put- downs, including a Sports Writer blocked returned for | ting the score to 8-0 Philadel- punt I aTD just before halftime. phia. T The Columbus Blue Jackets fi- Oh, how the mighty have The second halfproved to L fallen. The weekends be back-and-forth battle nally scored in thethird via past two a I of football have between the Derek Dorsett. The Flyers de- college FBS two jugger- L seen manyranked face nauts, as cided they needed to score again teams they went into I so Sean Courtier scored his sec- challenging opponents and ri- thefinal minute tiedat 31. H With seconds left the ond goalof the game to make it vals, creating two Saturdays 4 on I full of upsets and nail- MSU 9-1. Blue Jacket's Grant Clitsome close, clock, quarterback I Sports Columnist scored later in the third to make biting contests. KirkCousins launched a L The Badgers of the Hail the The took thefinal score 9-2. Ilya Bryz- Univer- Mary into air, Philadelphia Flyers of Wisconsin are a that one of his re- ■ theColumbus Blue Jackets galov only allowed 2 out of 35 sity prime praying on of a ranked ceivers would catch it to Saturday, November 5, 2011 in shots against himthewhole example falling L The beat the Blue game. Mason allowed 7 of 28 team. Wisconsin literally avoid overtime. His Philly. Flyers rolled their first six oppo- prayer answered Jackets 9-2. The game that goals and York allowed 2 out of over was giving up a mere aver- the ball started at 7 P.M. had Ilya Bryz- 5. nents, miraculously; age of9.7 game, bounced off receiver's > galovfor theFlyers and Steve Thebig talk about this game points a one Mason for the Blue Jackets be- was about Jeff Carter who the including one shutout against face mask and intothe traded the Blue OregonState University. In arms of WR Keith Nichol. tween the pipes. Flyers to Jackets that time span, the Badg- It Nichol's only recep- ' There were five goals scored after last season. Carter was same was Jeff averaged 50.2 points tion of the game. in the firstperiod, allby theFly- scratched for the game because ers a game. The next Saturday fared ers. Van Riemsdyk scored of a broken foot, so he didnot James On October though, the the same for the #l5 Badg- first followedby Jagr, get to face his old team this time 22 Jaromir traveledto East Lans- After in Max Talbot, Claude Giroux, and around. Badgers ers. losing the Claude has five ing, Michigan to face another final seconds to the 16th Jakub Voracek. Steve Giroux now a Mason, Big 10 on the ranked team, Wisconsin was game streak and Jagrmoves up heavyweight grid goaliefor the Blue Jackets, iron. like the the looked bounce late the firstafter the to gamestreak. With Just Badgers, to back pulled in a seven so the of manyFlyers players scoring in Michigan State Spartans were against Buckeyes first three goals scored on him beat defense. The Ohio outranked and replaced with Allen this game you can tellthe team tough to on State, an was also few York. York then gave up the is full of all stars. Spartans gave up team struggling to find points in thefirst six weeks; consistency this PHOTO COURTESY OF CDN.BLEACHERREPORT.NET other two goals and was taken The winning goaltenderwas Ilya season. with the exception of a 31-13 The would find team out justto have Masoncome Bryzgalov, making thelosing Buckeyes TThe Wiscosin football faced off with the Purdue Boilmakers loss Notre Dame, the Spar- some rhythm on the back in. The score at theend of goaltenderSteve Mason. The to (Ithis past weekend. The team stomped Purdue by winning 62-17. tans gave up a mere 6.8 points. ground, rushing for 268 the first was 5, three stars of the game that were the the 33-29 at State period Flyers Going intothe inter-league total yards and threerushing hosting Buckeyes performances Michigan Blue Jackets 0. announced, from first to third, victory. and loss to the Buckeyes, he Big 10 match-up,both teams touchdowns on Wisconsin. The secondperiod started were James Van Riemsdyk, Jakub Unfortunately for the Badg- has fallenout of contention for Voracek and knew theteam with the least With just minute left in with Sean Courtier scoring a goal Sean Courtier. over a ers, this takes them completely 's most presti- mistakes would come away thefourth quarter, Wisconsin outof their hopes for theBCS gious award. with the win. would goup hoping the 29-26, title game in January. For The Badgers have silver After up 14-0 after defense wouldhold the line. a going Russell Wilson, the winning out thefirst quarter, the Badgers The Buckeyes had other quarterback lining though: by news is even worse. For most the season, they may still be gave up 23 points in the sec- just 20 seconds plans—with of the season, he was one of able to call themselves theBig ond quarterto go into halftime left, Ohio State's Devin Smith thefrontrunnersfor the cov- 10 Champions for a second trailing by in this quarter, found Braxton Miller for a 40 9; eted Heisman Trophy.Follow- year in a row. the Spartans would collect a touchdownpass, giving yard ing his two interception St. Louis Cardinals are World Series Champs for major league baseball less, but the Cardinals scored the series 1-1. once again tied the series by Kaylee Dugan two off of Wilson in the fourth In game threetheoffenses shutting out the Cardinals 4-0. inning and Texas didthe same came alive. The Cardinals Carpenterand Wilson took off Carpenter in the fifth in- scored almost every inning dur- the moundfor the second time ning. The Cardinals stored one ingthe game and the Rangers this series in game five. The more in the sixth and then took had some big inningsin the Cardinals took thelead in the one was Car- PHOTO COURTESY OF A323.YAHOOFS.COM game of the series 3-2. fourthand fifth. It the second inning, scoring two Game was another dinals that had the of- but the answered The Flyers out top during their game against the Blue two good stronger runs, Rangers came on pitchers' duel between Garcia fense this game, winning 16-7 back with in the third and Jackets five in the first alone. one by scoring goals just period from the Cardinals and Lewis to take theleadin the series 2- one in the sixth, tying the game for the Rangers.It was a low 1. 2-2. The Rangers then stepped game, with no one scor- Game four was owned by up and scored two more in the Write for the ing till the seventh inning when Texas! Holland, Rangers' eighth inning, allowing them to Sports Columnist (scoringthe Cardinals put one on the pitcher, shut down the Cardi- win gamefive and finallytake Snapper! Ifanyone expected this board. The Rangers waited till nals' bats for the eight innings the leadin the series 3-2. World Series to be a quick one the ninth inning to score two he pitched and theoffense took Game six was another high they were sadly mistaken. The and take gametwo 2-1, evening care of therest. The Rangers scoring game forboth teams, Visit: 2011 World Series lasted all althoughthis one was much seven games - nothing like tak- closer. At the end of the ninth ingit down to the last wire. the game was tied 7-7 so it went thesnapper.com/apply This was thefirstbest-of-seven into overtime.Both teams game since 2002. It was intense scored two runs in the tenth and suspenseful, but what more making the game even more can youask for when you are suspenseful. In the eleventh talking about the World Series? Texas couldnot score but un- Writing for the The series started out with fortunatelythe Cardinals could, the St. Louis Cardinals having winningthe game 10-9.Tying home-fieldadvantage, because the series 3-3, we were headed student paper looks the NationalLeague won the All into the seventh and deciding Star Game. Game one was on game. great on your resume! Wednesday, October 19, 2011 Game seven started with a at 8:05 P.M. The Ace pitchers bang, both teams scoring two forboth teams took the runs each in the first inning. mounds. Carpenterfor the Car- The Cardinals scored the rest of dinals and Wilson for the the game while sadly Texas PHOTO COURTESY OF CDN.EURWEB.COM to meet Rangers.Both pitchers did a couldnot, allowingthe Cardi- A great way new people! the first of in- After battling for most of the season, the St. Louis Cardi- nals win 6-2 and win the great job couple by beating Rangers. to nings, keeping the game score- nals clenched the World Series the World Series. 16Sports | The Snapper November 10, MT Marauder football cannot pull together on MILLERSVILLE Homecoming weekend against Shippensburg

clement weather - they took the ingwith 65 net yards including tions made for a slippery ball MARAUDERS air outof the and stuck to a 55 yard run in the fourth and contributed to 4 intercep- ball, Sports Writer theirrunning game. They quarter, and averaged 5.4 yards tions in the game, 3 of them IMattMoul rushed the thrown by Millersville. The Visions of the conclusionof ball 58 Shippensburg pass rush was Athletes October would typicallyentail times, i fierce, sacking quarterback Dan brisk temperatures,leaves which was White had a solid Miller 7 times for a total of neg- changing colorand falling to nearly 80% "Marquis ative 54 yards. The sloppy con- earth, and the festivities that of their game, finishing with 65 net ditions also assisted in theball of the accompany Halloween. How- snaps. They being fumbled9 times, 5 times ever, Mother Nature had some- compiled a by Shippensburg and 4times thing slightly different in mind whopping yards including a 55 yard fun by MU. Millersvillefinished the this year. A nor'easter brought 391 yards the fourth and aver- game with only 3 non-penalty anomalous amounts of snowfall on the in quarter, induced first downs. Week for October theNorth East ground, the It record setting day Aubrey Schwalm to was a and didnot Biemesderfer most rush- aged 5.4 yards per carry. ' for two Marauders.Linebacker Sports Editor spare 1 I Stadium, the location of ing yards Jake Allen recorded 14 tackles, Millersville's homecoming allowed in a Matt Moul a single-gamehigh for him, and showdown with the Red Raiders single game safety Gary Tillman was right Mary Paul of Shippenshurg. Unfortu- by MU this Sports Writer behind Allen with 13tackles, nately, the temperature was not year. also a personal best. Senior de- Volleyball theonly thingthat was cold on Millersville fensive linemanDavid Robin- Saturday; theMarauder offense also prima- son blocked an extrapoint was ice cold, scoring 0 points rily ran theball, totaling 36 at- per carry. attempt, and Shippensburg on the way to a 40-0 shutout by tempts for just 41 yards. That The Marauderpassing game freshman T.J. Richardson came Shippensburg. figure is skewed by the nega- was relatively non-existent, away with an interception. The Red Raiders didwhat is tion of yards via sacks. Marquis yielding only 21 yards on 3 expected of an offense in in- White had a solid game, finish- completions. The wet condi- Men's soccer beats West Chester to advance in PSAC East tournament REIDLER margin of 12-3.It was not until host the first game of the tour- place California University of the 71st minute that nament, facing off against third Pennsylvania. Sports Writer Millersville was able to score lESTELLE off of one of these shots. Ma- The MillersvilleMen's soc- rauder freshman Christopher cer team facedoff against the Davidson took a shot on goal West Chester University Golden that hit thepost and came Rams in their final game of the down into the box. Sophomore regular season. The game Andrew Dukes cleaned up the began with a string of fouls shot and put itintothe net. called against West Chester and This was Dukes' sixth goal of Millersville alike, the Rams the season, putting him in the given 13 and the Marauders 9 position of lead scorer for the in the first half. At the end of team. Millersvillegoalkeeper. the first halfthere was a fairly Brad Benzing, earned his sixth even numberof shots taken by shutout of the season, and sev- both teams, 8 by Millersville enth shutout of the season for and 7 by West Chester, but nei- the team. ther team was able to create After an impressive regular scoring opportunities out of season the Marauders will enter the PSAC tournament in second The second half was domi- place, whereLock Haven will MARTIN KIRKLE/SNAPPER most likely take first. On No- looking for With this win forthe men's soccer team, they are able to go (^^^^^^= who out shot West Chester by a vember 2 the Marauders will ward to in the remainderof the PHOTO COURTESY MU ATHLETICS on to face California University forthe championship. season? friends, play all different sports "Finish with a record of .500 or for fun, and watch movies and belter, neither of which have favorite TV shows." Women's volleyball West Chester trips been accomplished in a few Do you follow volleyball pro- fessionally? Besides playing volleyball, how "No, but I watch Division I colle- sweeps final two up women's soccer do you spend your free time? giate volleyball especially Penn Chris Norton the span of 19 minutesto give State." them a 4-1 lead.The Marauders Sports season Writer were outshot by a margin of 7-2 games of the I at the end of the first half.Start- In the Women's Soccer season ing the second half, Millersville Jake Allen ChrisNorton Although the first set posed a finaleagainst West Chester, the hoped to overcome a three goal Sports challenge,Millersville managed Maraudersfelt allbut hopeful margin, but was distanced even Football Writer to hold on and win by a slim leaving the game with a 5-1 loss. furtherwith a fifthWest Chester I margin of 23 23 allowim- ihc The match opened, with an early goal in the 50th minute of play The women's volleyball team Panthers a .346hitting percent- West Chester goal in the ninth extending their leadto 5-1. closed out its final two home age. The next two sets were dom- minute of play. Paige Maloney of Unfortunately, the Marauders gamesin style on Saturday, ex- inatedto say the least, with the the Golden Rams was able to find wouldfall short in finding an hibitingan enormous amount of Marauderswinning25-9 and 25- teammate Melissa McKeary open other goal,losing the game by determinationwithback-to-back 16. downfield, who managed to four. The Golden Rams went on shutoutsagainst Glenville State In the second set, Millersville shoot the ball into the upper cor- to outshoot Millersville 19-6in and VirginiaUnion. In theirfirst held a .600 hittingpercentage, ner of the net, putting West the match. Despite the loss, match against the Pioneers, the finishing with a .355attack per- Chester in control with a 1-0 sophomore goalkeeper.Lmra Marauderswon all three sets by a centage, and heldthe Panthers to lead. Reed, who in 2010 was named margin of 12points in the first, an astounding .000 attack per- However, with a quick re- PSAC Scholar-Athlete, was able to and 9 in the final two. They man- centage. Brittany Lease was a sponse, Niki Roberts was given make six upstanding saves. limit Glenville State a crucial in the Marauder the score This the final of you plan to aged to to player at- opportunityto just being game .197hittingpercentage. tack, tying Allison Huss for a threeminutes after West the season, Millersville ends with do after On the offensive side, match-high of nine kills. Lease Chester's goal. Senior Taylor a 5-12-1 overall record. Three you gradu- Millersville hit had a .571 hitting Suskie was given the assist to wins were during conference .414 as a team, 1 percentage and 5 Roberts as she caughtthe oppos- play, as well as the team's only ate? and killed 43 MillersviUe 3 digs in the game. ing goalie off guardand tied the tie, giving them 10 points in the "After grad- attacks without Jess Franz also gameat one 12 minutesinto the PSAC conference.Millersville's Glenville State for a a performance season was an uation committing 0 tied match- match. As defender,Roberts this I more than highwith 17 as- rarely has chances to score, but improvement from their 2010 want join seven hitting sists. Katie when given theseopportunities, season, in which they collected the FBI." errors. Despite Lesinski was able she makes the most of them. no points in conferenceplay. The winning the MillersviUe 3 to prevent six kill The confidenceof keeping the girls played extremely well this first set by the attemptswhile Golden Rams at bay soon disap- year in defiance of theirrecord What has largest margin Virginia Union 0 committing no hit- peared as West Chester found an and hope to improve even more of 12 points, ting errors on all openingwith three more goalsin heading into the 2012 season. been the the final set of of her nine highlight of the match exposed the team's swings. your sea- true capabilities with a .529 hit- With her 20 kills today and ting percentage and 18 kills 278 on the season, Huss is only son (so while committing no hitting er- 15 kills away from reaching her far)? rors. one thousandthcareer kill. She Senior Allison Huss led the recently reached her one thou- "The high- Marauders on both the offensive sandth career dig against Ship- light for the and defensiveside, posting a pensburg on Tuesday. If Huss is season was double-double.Huss recorded able to reach 1,000 in both cate- match-highs inkills and digs, gories,she will be the second beating Eas PHOTO COURTESY MU ATHLETICS having 11 ineach category, hit player in Millersvillewomen's Stroudsburg during out .360in 25 swings, and registered volleyballhistory to achieve both hang with friends." two assists and a block-assist. milestones. their own homecoming.'' Sophomore Mary Paul made her Millersville ended their home Do you follow golf ( contributionas wellwith nine record at 14-7, improving their kills and a .500 hittingpercent- overall record to 17-17 (6-11 in are you ; What looking professionally? age. Paul also had two service PSAC East). If the Marauders are forward to in the re- "Yes." I aces, and two blocks; one being able to win at least one of their mainder of the season? an assist and the other solo. Jess last two games, they will have Franz and Katie Pisano were of their first .500 season since "Winnning our last two If yes, who is your i huge importance to the Maraud- 2004. Winningboth games will games." favorite player? ( ers' offense as well, with a com- givethem their first season over bined 30assists, and nine .500 since 1999. "My favorite NFL athlete , service aces. Millersville visitsLock Haven Besides playing golf, is Danny Woodhead Handlingthe Pioneers was Friday, November 4 before facing anythingbut challengingfor East Stroudsburg the following how do spend New England | you your from the Millersville's top competitors. In Saturday. With these two wins, MARTIN KIRKLE/SNAPPER free time? Patriots but I am still am the second matchof the day, the the Maraudershave a chance at The women's team ends the with five wins "Play Call of Duty and Marauderswere able to contain clinching a playoffberth as long soccer season Virginia Union for all three sets. as Shippensburg finishes 0-2 in this season. They look to improveeven more for 2012. The Snapper \ Sports November 10, 2011 17 Football enountered challenging opponent with West Chester Rams MILLERSVILLE Aubrey touchdowns sadly clenched the Schwalm game for Chester because Sports Editor West MARAUDERS the score was out of reach by I that time. The men's footballteam had For theMarauders, they tal- a hard time this past week here lied up 302 yards on offense, at home against West Chester which was outstanding because Athletes University. The Golden Rams that would mark the second came into themeeting with a 5- time in three games thatthey 5 record and a 4-3PSAC East were able to reach the 300-yard standing. This homehost mark. Quarterback, Dan Miller, of the ended up in a loss for the Ma- was able to complete 11 of 21 rauders as they just couldnot passes whichresulted in a total seem to handle what West of 136 yards. His accomplice in Chester was giving themon the the game was receiver, Do- Week field. The finalscore for the minique Sanders. Both con- Aubrey Schwalm contest was 49-13. nected with each other five Sports Editor Thebigkicker in the game times whichequaled 61 yards. I was that Millersvillewas hold- AnotherMarauder,Marquis ing on. Lan Sadon cut the lead White, was high in statistics as to 14-6 but unfortunately, the he led both Millersville and Allison Huss Rams came charging back as West Chester on thefield, tally- they were able to complete ing92 yards, and recorded a Volleyball passes and score four times in 4.6 average per carry. Our de- How did you be- thelast 12:35 left in the game. fense was ledby Pat Maloney, come involved with The Rams had two of those who put eight successful stops volleyball? touchdowns completedin the for his own personal stats. "I final 1:41 that was leftin the Keep up with Marauder football started playing game. This completionof two news as the men still have one volleyball in sth grade. I gotinvolved inthe sport because PHOTO COURTESY OF MU ATHLETICS both my sister and Marauder Trivia Marquis White had a great game for the men's team as he my mom played. was able to get up to92 yards during the game. Kellie Conahan and I actually started playing together in When was the last time the fifth grade with our parents , coaching us. | M men's soccer team was the PSAC ".r.'. - TT i This is our 12thyear (Joncern playing together." East Conference champions? Iz-Wbrnah's CALL TODAY FOR AN APPT. - 24 Hr Hotiine I What is your major? "My major is biol- ogy." •jfli 4ec 4 616 N. Duke St. Lancaster Find the answer in next d%»4-TOO! Aii Services Are Free What do you plan to do after you week's Snapper! graduate? "After graduation, I want to go to grad school and be a physician assistant." PHOTO COURTESY MUATHLETICS HOME GUESI "I don't have a lot of free HAVE A STOR: What has been the highlight time, but when I do 1 like to n of your season (so far)? hang out with my friends. My 18:55.80 "Our trip to Florida was a lot Vi 83 of fun and beating Mercy- IDEA? hurst and Clarion was a big highlight because we have SPORT OPPONENT SCORE never beaten west teams be- CONTACT fore. Also, coming back from being down 2 sets to beat Ship in 5 sets was a great win NEWS@THESNAPPER. COM for our team." If yes, who is your favorite Besides playing volleyball, player? how do you spend your free My favorite player is Kerry time? Brad Benzing Elicia Anderson Soccer gets All-Atlantic Honors at Ship Women finish season Aubrey Schwalm 77th runner and Sarah Mulvey Sports Editor came in with 25:12 on the clock and completed the race 84th. I Megan Meyer and Jana Richards The women's cross country finishedup for the Marauders team competed at Slippery Rock as Meyer came in 97th with a over theweekend. Junior Elicia time of 25:36 and Richards, Anderson had a stellar perform- who finished 134th,had a time ance for theteam as she placed of 27:07. sixth in the , race and the team as a "Elicia Anderson was given whole finished 13th. Some the All-Atlantic Region hon- personal ac- complish- ors for her outstanding effort ments for Anderson over during the meet at Shippens- the weekend involve her burg." time of 22:09, which was Aubrey Schwalm only two sec- onds behind Sports Editor the fifth place winner and eight seconds from the fourth place winner. Anderson was given theAll- Unfortunately the Marauders Atlantic Region honors for her did not win the team crown; it outstanding effort during the was takenby Shippensburg. meet at Shippenshurg. She However, the other women on should be very proud of her ac- the team held their own. Brit- complishments. tney Martinhada time of 24:46 This finishes out the ladies' which put her as the second Ma- schedule for the year. They did PHOTOCOURTESY MUATHLETICS rauder to cross the finish line in an amazing job and should be the race. Rebekah Moore commended for all their time rtunatley, Brad Benzing did not respond to the recorded a time of 24:51 and and dedication. athlete of the week placed two spots behindMartin. questions. MichelleBlum finished as the ■ Men's soccer The Snapper advances to PSAC cham- [email protected] pionship!

SPORTS Page 15 Thursday, November 10, 2011 Congratulations to the men's soccer team as they are the 2011 PSAC East soccer champions

vember2008, and they have minutes of play Bloomsburg Rohrer answered a few ques- the job done. They said that the been shut-out by the Marauders was given 2 yellow cards. The tions for The Snapper. Their an- team's biggest strength was in their last 5 match-ups, in- Huskies managed to take 7 swers to the questions were thatthere is an overwhelming cludingtheir 2-0 loss this sea- shots at the goal, 5 of which basically the same. In reference sense of familyand together- son. were on goal and saved by to their demeanor cominginto ness within the team. Benzing The game began with Millersville's goalkeeper,fresh- the game the consensus was pointed out thatanother Millersvilledominatingposses- man Brad Benzing. The aggres- thatthey were confident, ex- strength was the team's strong sionof the ball in the Blooms- sive play continuedand in the cited, pumped up and they had defense and great ball move- burg defenseand it was only 5 85th minute one of Blooms- no worries. In answer to the ment. minutesinto the half when sen- burg's players was givena red questionabout what they were Finally the players agreed ior AaronRoland took the first card after taking a swing at a stressing this week, they said thattheir ultimate goalthis sea- shot on goal for the game. Maruader on theside line by they were trying not to under- son was to win thePSAC Cham- Millersvillethen had 3 more the Bloomsburgbench. estimate their opponent or get pionship, a goal that they shots on goal.It was in the 18th Millersvillecontrolled the ball too comfortableor complacent. definitely succeeded in achiev- minutethough thatthe Maraud- for therest of the half, effec- Also, they were juststressing ing. ers were able to capitalize on tively shuttingout the Huskies thefact that they neededto get the dominantpossession they once again. This was Benzing's had during the half. After eighth shutoutof the season, Roland was fouledat the 20 his second in the playoffs. yard lineof Bloomsburg's de- At the end of the game there Jfense the Marauderswere given was an award ceremony that la free kick that was taken by recognized the Huskies and the Isophomore Colby Zeger. The Maraudersfor making it to the Ikick went far-side where it was game, and the Maraudersfor jheaded to the center by Roland; winning the title.After the cere- i it was senior Pat Baffutowho mony, Millersvillesenior Baf- KEVIN KAISER/SNAPPER]1 knocked the ballaround the futowas awarded the Most The men were really confident when coming into the game. i Bloomsburg keeper intothe Valuable Player for the game This win was the unforgettable highlight of their season. i net. after scoring theonly goal of The second-seed Marauders Near theend of the half the the game. REIDLER of became much For the seniors of the Ma- facedoff against the fourth- degree play Sports Writer seeded more aggressive. Millersville rauder team, Aaron Roland, lESTELLE earned the Ethan Daubert, after the Huskies upset the top- senior Eric Pepper Eric Pepper, Pat November 2011 Saturday, 5, seeded Lock Haven Bald Eagles. first yellow card of the game Baffuto,and John Claffey, this marked a triumphant period in Under the direction of head with just under 5 minutesleft winregistered as the team's MillersvilleHistory for the Ma- coach Steve Widdowson, the in the half. At theend of the 58th, puttingthemas the sen- rauder men's soccer After team. Marauders have beaten the half the Marauderswere leading ior team with the most wins in six appearances in the Pennsyl- the a shot of the of the men's soccer Huskies in the9 games game by margin 7- history vaniaState Athletic Conference they have played since Widdowson 1. program here at Millersville. (PSAC), it was Millersville's turn took the team. The The second halfstarted out After everything was over KEVIN KAISER/SNAPPER take the long sought-after over not to Huskies have not scored with both teams playing an ag- Benzing, Roland, Pepper, Baf- The Bloomsburg Huskies have scored against Millersville Championship Title. In thefirst 10 futoand against Millersville since No- gressive game. sophomore Ryan since November 2008. Our soccer's defense shows strength. Swim team Men's cross country competes in Regionals James McBride talks about his stellar season Aubrey Schwalm performance landedhim a ished second for the team at team member to cross theline washes away 12th place finish in the All-At- 34:50, and MichaelParker, who was Chris Brandt, who came in Sports Editor lantic Regional. ranked 68th with a time of 92nd. I Mcßride's accomplishments 35:04. Immediately following This is theend of the sea- The men's country cross were wellearned as he was Parker was Zach Mains. son for the Marauders'cross team competed at Slippery awarded All-Atlantic Region Brad Slaughter and Andrew country team. The team had a Rock University on November Mansfield honors. He finishedthe com- Mussleman were neck and neck great season. Their hard work 5. The team ledby was James petition with a time of 33:12 the entire way. Slaughter and is commendableand is recog- Mcßride, who has been having on the 10mile race. The other Mussleman recorded times one nized by the students and the a stellar season thus far, and did his teammates that were thereto second and one finish apart, community. Great job guys! not cease to amaze contribute to the Marauders which gave Slaughter 85th and team and opponents. His great were Connor Veres, who fin- Mussleman 86th. The last

Aubrey the most attention. I want to Do you feel like the sole therewards you gel l'rom the Schwalm be successful in all threebut I leader of the team? hardefforts outweigh the I Sports Editor cannot focus on each 100%. No, we have several leaders costs. II There has to be some giveand on our team that play different Cross Countryand track is How do you handle thepres take. roles. We have team members one of the few sports where sure of being such a great that leadby example, encour- youas theindividual have full athlete? How often do you run? agement, and direction. I try control at how successful you To be a great athleteand It depends on what phase to leadby all three, but the can be. You get what you put handlethe pressure incross of the trainingI am on. During leadership role is adoptedby intoit. You can really find out country and track, having con- thesummer I worked up to 85 every person. how tough you are when you fidence in yourself and trust in miles per week, which is are pushing yourbody and yourtraining is important. It around 12 miles per day, but What inspires you to con- mindto the limitsfor 8-10 km. can he easy to crack under when I startedracing in Sep- tinue in cross country? Was Crossing the finish line, beat- pressure and doubt yourselfif tember, it varied from 65-80 there ever a motivating fac- ing your competitors, and hav- you don'thave any confidence miles per week. During a nor- tor? ing your friends and family when you step on the starting mal week, we will have two That's a question thatmany congratulate you is a feeling line. Many times yourrace will workouts (mile repeats, inter- people have asked me and it is thatI have not foundany- PHOTOS COURTESY OF MU ATHLETICS already be determinedbefore vals, tempos) and in between a very good questionconsider- whereelse. In the meet againstMansfield, the team won 127-68. it even starts based on where workouts,we have set routes ingthe amount of time, com- Branaman 1000-yard freestyle with a time yourhead is at mentally. that we run outside of mitment, and preparation How does you family come of 11:37.19. The Marauders col- Millersville.I geta day off involvedin order to run a good intoplay in your busy life? Associate Sports Editor lected first, second, and third What is the best part of being fromrunning every 4-5 weeks. time. The sport can be ex- My family is always there ICattlin a part of a team? and but for support. My life, like many in the200-yard freestyle, for a hausting unforgiving, On the 29th of October, the total of 16points out of 19 pos- The best partof being a n others, can be stressful Millersvillewomen's swim team sible points. It was Amanda part of my team is the close and my family is there at had theirmost recent swim Thomas who finished first in FriendshipsI have developed any time to pick me hack meet against Mansfield. The 2:05.94. Emma Viets and Victo- with them. As a group,our up. meet took place at homein the ria DeTample finishedsecond lifestyles are relatively the Pucillo natatorium. Millersville and third with Viets earning a same and we both enjoy the What is one thing you collectedeight outof eleven personalbest with a time of sportof running. My team- wish to accomplish by total firstplace finishes to win 2:06.90. mates are thepeople that I the time you finish your with a score of 127-68. In the 400-yard individual will have close contact with college career? when done with The Marauders collected a medley Walbert took first with I am college. There is only one thing firstand second place in the a time of 4:51.72, and team- I want to accomplish by 400 medleyrelay. The first mate McDonnell took second What fun things go on be- theend place relay consisted of Arielle with a time of 4:53.78. In the hind the scenes ofrunning of my college career and track between time thatwould be All- Walhert, Brigid Mary McDon- 200-yard butterfly, freshman your (i.e being nell, Laura Cody, and Sarah Laura Cody won the event with jokes, pranks, etc.)? Americanincross country Bernhardt, and finishedwith a 2:30.46. Teammate Katie Bent- We certainly have our and track. time of 4:21.37. The second ley followedfor second place. shareof jokes and pranks place team finished9 seconds Millersville's finalfirst place sometimeson our long and If you had one last thing behind the firstplace team, and of themeet was in the200-yard easy runs during the week. to tell students about consistedof Ashley Kichline, backstroke. The Marauders Believe it or not, it can some- being a student-athlete, AdrianaRodriguez,Katie Bent- swept the event, takingfirst, times get boring out there what would you say to in- ley, and Amie Mowery. second, and third. It was Kich- when you have a 16 mile run. i spire them that has Out of the nineindividual line who took first place with a We have to entertain our- , helped you throughout races, Millersville took first timeof 2:19.18. Walbertand selves somehow. your career so far? place in seven. Bernhardthad AmandaThomas followed he- Embrace every moment two first place finishes in the hindfor that secondand third What is the hardest part of of 50 and the 100 yard freestyle, place finish. being a student-athlete? being a student-athlete collecting 18 points. Her time The Marauders' next meet is The hardest part is manag and donot take it for in the50 yard freestyle, at away at Radford for the High- ingand allocatingmy time granted. Not manypeople 24.93, earned her the team's land Invitational on Thursday wisely. Betweenmy intern- PHOTO COURTESY OF MU ATHLETICS; haveh the same opportunities first PSAC qualifyingtime for Nov. 17,a three day event. ship, classes, and running, it James Mcßride had a wonderful running season. He managed to youy do. You only have four the season. can be difficultat times in de clench first place in a race and takes pride in his running. Yyears to be a student-athlete Laura Castello won the ciding which one deserves s