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Tuesday, September 11, 2007

INSIDE IN-STATE RIVALRY UI receives 5th bomb threat Where EXCITES IOWA e-mails — their fourth bomb Two games and two wins The fifth threat in two months did not prompt UI threat this semester — at into the season, Iowa now officials to employ the Hawk Alert system. approximately 9 a.m., though turns its attention toward a they may have been sent sever- political struggling Iowa State squad al hours earlier, officials said. to several previous threats, UI investigators had “gone home.” this week. By Zhi Xiong Like Kenyon College, the UI officials said. Green could not be reached Sports, THE DAILY IOWAN has received numerous threats 1B University Relations Direc- to confirm when the university this year, with safety and The UI and several other tor Steve Parrott said he received its latest threat. dreams administration departments higher-education institutions received word of the threat “There’s nothing that any- hashing out the necessary lev- received bomb threats Monday, from Charles Green, the assis- body can do at this time,” Par- els of response. drawing varying degrees of tant vice president for the UI rott said. “There’s no reason to The messages did allude to response from each school. police, about 5 p.m. believe it’s an imminent the 9/11 anniversary and grow Neither specific buildings By 7 p.m., a campus-safety threat.” prompted swift reactions from nor times were mentioned in official said there was “no offi- Officials in Kenyon College For many the anonymous e-mails, similar cial word out” and that in Ohio opened four identical SEE THREAT, BACK PAGE campaign Flag at half-staff operatives, Iowa The flag will be lowered on is the place today, Sept. 11, in honor of to start. Patriot Day. Cyclists pedal a good cause By Dean Treftz Out-of-towners, THE DAILY IOWAN beware UI police As a national field director Recently released statistics for Gen. Wesley Clark’s 2004 show that nonstudents made up presidential-nomination cam- 58 percent of those charged by paign, Craig Varoga knew an UI police in 2006. Campus, 2A invaluable commodity would jump on the market as soon as the Iowa caucuses were over. School Board “We hired more than half of elections today [former Missouri Rep.] Dick Read about the issues the Gephardt’s field staff in Iowa district will face in its within 24 hours of the caucuses upcoming term as well as ending,” recalled Varoga, a polit- profiles of the three ical strategist who has worked candidates vying for a spot more than a decade in Iowa, on the board. City, 4A. most recently as the manager of Tom Vilsack’s short-lived presi- dential-nomination campaign. Our view: Arming With a round in Iowa’s consis- campus cops tently intense campaigns under unnecessary their belts, the state’s political Though acting with the best operatives become sought-after of intentions, supporters of talent and often go on to suc- an armed UI police force cessful careers in politics. have missed the mark. Most who know Iowa boil Opinions, 6A down the benefits of working in the Hawkeye State to the skills Feuding egos built during the unique cam- Kanye West’s and 50 Cent’s paign experience and the albums will release today, unusually highly placed con- but who will top the charts? tacts made on the trail. Two DI arts reporters go “[Working on a caucus cam- head-to-head to see who’s paign] does build better organi- really the king of hip-hop. zational skills,” said John Nor- Arts & Culture, 7A ris, arguably one of the biggest names in Democratic caucus Sarah O’Brien/The Daily Iowan politics. “It’s a different kind of Morgan Rohrbach, an assistant director of the Children’s Miracle Network, holds a check from the Ace Hardware “Helpful Riders,” while Brody organization … it requires Smock, a patient at the clinic, and mother Deb Smock are interviewed in the background at the UIHC on Monday. Ace Hardware employees are more volunteer communication taking part in the Tour de Kids ride to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals; the ride began in Chicago, and it will end in Denver. and training.” Norris directed the caucus By Abby Harvey Biking for the UI Children’s Hospital efforts for Jesse Jackson in THE DAILY IOWAN Watch Daily Iowan Television to see more about 1988, Tom Harkin in 1992, and the bike ride fundraiser that spans from Chicago to John Kerry in 2004 after work- No amount of rain could keep the cyclists of Denver at dailyiowan.com. ing for several of Harkin’s con- the Ace Hardware Foundation’s fourth-annual gressional and Senate races in Tour de Kids bike ride from reaching their Mon- The UI Children’s Hospital is one of four hos- the ’80s. day destination at the UI Children’s Hospital. pitals the tour plans on visiting and donating to The caucus process forces More than 50 bicycle riders are participating along the way. workers to not only recruit attendees and set up rides to War in Iraq throughout the 1,100-mile trek in an effort to The group’s first stop was at Children’s The top U.S. general in Iraq, every polling place but also to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network. Memorial Hospital in Chicago. David Petraeus, outlines identify and enlist experienced Their next stop is Lincoln, Neb., and the cyclists’ Jason O’Neal, a Washington state native, said plans for troop withdrawals final destination is Denver. caucus-goers to shepherd that each leg of the bike ride becomes progres- newer attendees through the by next summer but gets a The wet and weary cyclists completed the first chilly response from antiwar sively more difficult. night’s process, Norris said. leg in their three-leg journey, persevering Democrats. Nation, 3A “There’s like a beginner, an intermediate, and “People coming out of the through the four-day, 259-mile ride from Chica- an advanced course,” he said. Iowa caucuses tend to be the go to Iowa City in the rain. The journey from Chicago to Iowa City is the best field organizers in the dailyiowan.com Joanne Mueller of the Ace Foundation in Oak- shortest. The trip from Lincoln to Denver is nation,” Norris said. brook, Ill., said the group has raised approxi- longest — 536 miles. And even after 250 miles Sara Taylor is one example of the mately $600,000 so far. For photos, videos, audio, blogs, on Sept. 8, the dogged cyclists still had a two- caucuses’ effect on a political career. and more, check us out online “We’re still taking pledges, so if people wanted to mile ride to their hotels. go to the website,we encourage it,”she said.“That’s at: dailyiowan.com SEE STAFFERS, BACK PAGE what we want, more money and a hot shower.” SEE BICYCLE, BACK PAGE Daily Iowan Television Welcome Freshmen ELISE KEMERLEY To watch Daily Iowan Television, go online at dailyiowan.com or tune into UITV. The 15-minute news- cast is on Sunday through FINDING SCHOOL SPIRIT & SPIRITUAL LIFE Thursday at 9:30 and 10:30 By Brian Stewart Kemerley noted that at first, Elise Kemerley p.m., with reruns at 12:30 THE DAILY IOWAN she had to take time to adjust to and 1:30 a.m. and 7:45 and an entirely new lifestyle — new • Age: 18 8:45 a.m. the following day. For UI freshman Elise courses, new friends, and a new • Hometown: Wheaton, Ill. Kemerley, religion has played a home — before she began adjust- • Major: biology, pre-medicine significant role in her daily life ing to a new religious landscape. or pre-dentistry WEATHER since her childhood. Attending “At first, [living in the dorms] • Fun Fact: Sleeps with her church services was a weekly was really awkward,” she said, eyes open ritual for her family, and play- Mostly pointing to shared bathrooms ing piano for a Sunday service and a roommate as the most Getting sunny and or attending Bible study groups intimidating changes. windy. was nothing out of the norm. When she was a high-school stu- fresh(men) Entering the UI, she said, she dent looking at colleges, she said, This is the second installment in © wanted to keep her faith an she was unsure of which Big Ten a series featuring first-year UI 72 22 C 41 5 C important part of her life, some- colors she would eventually don. students. Read about one © thing she factored into adjust- She had narrowed her choices to student each day this week, with ing to the college lifestyle. Ohio State University, the Univer- updates on their transition to the INDEX “[Religion in college] is a little sity of Illinois at Urbana-Cham- UI every month this semester. different — I just found a paign, and the UI. She decided Chris Vanderwall/The Daily Iowan Check back Wednesday to meet Arts 7A Opinions 6A church today,” the Wheaton, Ill., University of Illinois was too close Elise Kemerley stands in front of Congregational United Church of another UI freshman, Hayley native said on Sunday.“It’s been to home and Ohio State was too Classifieds 4B Sports 1B Christ on Monday. Kemerley and a friend recently decided to start Brendengen. Crossword 6B really weird to not go to church the last two Sundays.” SEE FRESHMAN, BACK PAGE attending weekly services at the church while living in Iowa City. 2A - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 News dailyiowan.com for more local news Nonstudents bear brunt of The Daily Iowan Volume 139 Issue 52 BREAKING NEWS STAFF Phone: (319) 335-6063 Publisher: E-mail: [email protected] William Casey...... 335-5788 Editor: Fax: 335-6184 Jason Brummond...... 335-6030 charges filed by UI police CORRECTIONS Managing Editor: Call: 335-6030 Brittany Volk...... 335-5855 Policy: The Daily Iowan strives for Metro Editors: In 2006, 58 percent of the people charged by the university force were not students at the UI. accuracy and fairness in the reporting Emileigh Barnes...... 335-6063 Bryce Bauer...... 335-6063 of news. If a report is wrong or mis- Danny Valentine ...... 335-6063 leading, a request for a correction or a Opinions Editor: clarification may be made. 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File photo/The Daily Iowan UI police officers ask Neal Gidvani (right), Kim Alensdorf, (middle), and Julie Watts (left) for IDs near the Field House on Sept. 25, 2003. While many people think of the university’s force as campus cops, the UI police in 2006 actually charged more non-UI students than they did UI students. By Amanda McClure party, and they are the majority THE DAILY IOWAN who pay the price.” Football games alone bring a Visitors to the UI may want to large number of citations, Green be more careful if they choose to said. Combined with basketball break the law. and wrestling, large masses flock A recent release from the UI to campus for sports. police shows that 58 percent of In total, UI officials have esti- people the university officers mated that up to 1 million people charged with crimes in 2006 visit Iowa’s campus each year. were not UI students. “With so many people coming In that year, 113 non-UI stu- into Iowa’s campus each year, it dents were charged with makes sense that some of them PAULAs, and 238 were charged are going to get carried away,” with public intoxication. Green said. With a first-offense PAULA Of the charges filed by the UI fine costing $250 including police, alcohol- and drug-related court fees, and public-intoxica- crimes make up the majority of tion fines set at a $50 minimum, the convictions. the UI police handed out In 2006, the UI police filed charges that may have totaled 1,290 criminal charges; approxi- $34,500 in fines for non-UI stu- mately 78 percent were related dents. to alcohol and drugs. The previ- Although these numbers may ous year, the department filed surprise some, officials said the 1,440 criminal charges filed, Green attributed the fluctua- time officers are hired and the numbers have stayed fairly con- with around 76 percent tied to tion in the statistics to several end of their training, it can take sistent over the years. alcohol and drugs. factors. up to a year before they are “The fact that visitors are Many of the charges, such as “There are any number of rea- ready for street patrol. bringing in so many of the UI’s OWIs and possession of drug sons as to why the [number of] Steve Parrott, the director of convictions isn’t shocking,” said paraphernalia, have dramati- charges were lower last year as University Relations, said he did- Charles Green, the assistant cally changed, while the num- compared with past years,” he n’t find the numbers surprising. vice president for the UI police. ber of PAULAs issued has said. “There could have been “It’s no surprise that this “People seem to think that decreased by around 28 per- fewer people reporting crimes. I number is so high, considering the campus lies in a protected cent, from 291 to 209. know that in 2006, the police we get 70,000 people a weekend, bubble where nothing else can Other charges, such as illegal department did see a decrease six weeks a year just for football come and affect it,” he said. use of a driver’s license, dropped in staffing, which meant that we games,” he said. “Visitors who come for football from 97 charges in 2005 to 35 last had train new officers.” E-mail DI reporter Amanda McClure at: games or weekends want to year. Green said that between the [email protected] METRO Man charged with punishable by up to five years in the telephone, eight of the victim’s Man survives after prison and a fine of up to $7,500. fingernails were torn partially off. domestic abuse The prison time can be deferred The victim also reportedly had a train runs him over Coralville police charged a man when the felony is not classified as bleeding scratch on her thigh. A man survived after being run with his fourth domestic-abuse “forcible,” which it is not. Sullivan also faces a charge of over by a train Sunday night, Iowa assault offense Sept. 8, authorities — by Kurtis Hiatt child endangerment because the City police reported. said. fight started in a room where the The man was lying on the Iowa Interstate Railroad tracks on the 600 Officers arrived at the residence Man charged with victim’s children, ages 6 and 2, were present, according to block of South Clinton Street when of Kinny Grantham, 50, responding he was struck by the train. to a call of a domestic assault in assault, endangerment reports. When emergency personnel progress. Grantham had reportedly A man was charged with domes- A neighbor allegedly found the arrived, they found the man, who is fled the area. tic-abuse assault Sunday after he children outside of the residence identified as a 19-year-old, “under During an investigation, police allegedly hit his girlfriend in the crying while their mother and her the train,” police said. allege, Grantham, “during a fit of face causing injuries, Iowa City boyfriend were fighting with the A preliminary investigation rage,” kicked in a bedroom closet police said. door closed. revealed that the man was lying on door, then grabbed a woman and Lance Sullivan, 29, was engaged The domestic-abuse assault is the tracks when the train “ran over threw her onto the ground. in an altercation with his girlfriend classified as a serious misde- him,” according to authorities. The victim suffered a scrape as a when he allegedly threw a stick of meanor, punishable by up to a year The man was taken to the UI Hospitals and Clinics to be treated result of the incident, and she com- deodorant at her. The victim in prison and a fine of up to for non-life-threatening injuries. plained of pain in her shin, police attempted to call police, and $1,500. Child endangerment that Iowa City police officers and fire- said. another fight ensued. does not cause injury is an aggra- fighters, along with the Johnson Grantham has three domestic- Sullivan allegedly hit his girl- vated misdemeanor, punishable by County Ambulance Service, abuse assault convictions in friend in the face, causing a cut up to two years in prison and a fine responded to the scene. October 1992, February, and June. and swelling to her upper lip, of up to $5,000. Officers are continuing to investigate. He now faces a Class D felony, police said. While struggling over — by Kurtis Hiatt — by Kurtis Hiatt POLICE BLOTTER Kristi Bloom, 18, Indianola, was was charged Sunday with PAULA. Lucas Leidal, 19, Cedar Falls, was intoxication and unlawful use of a charged Sept. 8 with PAULA and David Heffner, 48, North Liberty, charged Sunday with PAULA. driver’s license/ID. unlawful use of a driver’s license/ID. was charged Sept. 8 with simple Kevin Leonard, 57, 4344 Shooting Joshua Tidrick, 36, West Branch, Matthew Bowe, 19, Bettendorf, was assault. Star Drive, was charged Sunday was charged Sunday with disorderly charged Sunday with PAULA, posses- James Hobart, 19, 325 Morningside with OWI. conduct. sion of an open alcohol container in Drive, was charged Sept. 8 with PAULA. Jessica Mohnsen, 28, 220 Lafayette Chad Volkers, 28, Coralville, was public, public intoxication, and pos- Julie Jacquinot, 19, 902 N. Dodge St. Apt. 206, was charged Sept. 7 charged Sunday with public intoxi- session of a controlled substance. St., was charged Sept. 8 with unlaw- with driving with a suspended/can- cation. Ryan Comer, 19, Coralville, was ful use of a driver’s license/ID, celed license. Lanny Willians, 50, 1205 Laura charged Sunday with PAULA. PAULA, obstructing an officer, and Nicholas Rust, 23, Carol Stream Drive Apt. 150, was charged Sunday Brady Glazebrook, 34, West public intoxication. Ill., was charged Sunday with with public intoxication. Branch, was charged Sunday with Nathan Jensen, 21, Cedar Rapids, OWI. Alex Wilson, 21, 503 Melrose Court, disorderly conduct. was charged Sunday with public John Schoen, 18, Homer Glen, Ill., was charged Sept. 8 with public James Harris, 19, Cedar Rapids, intoxication. was charged Sept. 8 with public intoxication and obstructing an officer. The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 - 3A dailyiowan.com for more national news News Petraeus calls for gradual withdrawal COMMENTARY U.S. scales back its goals for Iraq By Tom Raum war started in March 2003. ASSOCIATED PRESS Only the Revolutionary War and the Vietnam War have WASHINGTON — As lasted longer. President Bush and Gen. Oil revenues have yet to David Petraeus struggle to allow post-Saddam Iraq to make the case that yet more sustain itself financially. time is needed for victory in Billions of U.S. tax dollars Iraq, the goal for success no are being spent to subsidize longer resembles the high the fragile Iraqi government hopes the architects of the and economy. 2003 invasion had in mind. A new Constitution and Bush’s decision to wage national elections did not war against have led to lead to a stable government many miscalculations and that could “govern, sustain, mistakes. Critics contend and defend itself,” as Bush those mistakes continue repeatedly intones. today. The chances that Iraq will Bush not only wanted to evolve into a pro-Western rid Iraq of weapons of mass democracy seem slight, with destruction and overthrow a anti-Americanism rampant brutal dictator but to create throughout most of Iraq a pro-Western democracy in among most ethnic factions. the heart of the Arab world. Bush’s decision in Gerald Herbert/Associated Press The “victory” goal now is January to send in 30,000 Gen. David Petraeus answers questions during a break in his testimony on the future course of the war in Iraq before a joint hearing of the to exit with the least additional troops, bringing House Armed Services Committee and House Foreign Relations Committee Monday. amount of additional blood- the total U.S. military pres- shed or lasting damage pos- By David Espo nomically, and in security terms. ence to around 160,000, has sible — either to Iraq or to failed to bring about the ASSOCIATED PRESS 2007 has brought improvement.” the United States. ‘What I recommended was a very substantial withdrawal. Petraeus is both the architect sought-after turnaround WASHINGTON — The top and the commander of last win- “Our experience in Iraq once predicted for this U.S. general in Iraq outlined Five Army brigade combat teams, a ter’s change in strategy, and pri- has repeatedly shown that month. plans Monday for the withdraw- Marine Expeditionary Unit, and two Marine vate Republican polls show him projecting too far into the How did the U.S. get into al of 30,000 troops by next sum- with greater public credibility future is not just difficult, it this mess? mer, drawing praise from the battalions represent a very significant force.’ that the president. can be misleading and even In 1998 the then-GOP White House but a chilly recep- Majority Democrats returned hazardous,” Petraeus, the — Gen. David Petraeus Congress passed — and tion from antiwar Democrats. from a summer vacation deter- top U.S. commander in Iraq, Democratic President Bill mined to call for a troop with- Gen. David Petraeus said a told a House hearing on Clinton signed — the “Iraq 2,000-member Marine unit would drawal deadline, and the Monday. four years. The Pentagon report- witness chair, his uniform adorned Liberation Act,” making return home this month without administration has been labor- His comments came as he ed nine deaths on Monday. by four gleaming general’s stars ing to prevent wholesale Repub- regime change in Iraq offi- replacement in the first sizable testified that Bush’s troop The president invited con- and nine rows of medals. “Five lican defections. cial U.S. policy and promot- cut since a 2003 U.S-led invasion gressional leaders to a meeting Army brigade combat teams, a In long-awaited testimony, buildup has led to measura- ing an Iraqi insurgency. toppled Saddam Hussein and today at the White House, and Marine Expeditionary Unit, and the commanding general of the ble successes and should In October 2002, Congress unleashed sectarian violence. he is expected to make a nation- two Marine battalions represent a war said last winter’s buildup in allow a reduction in troop — still in GOP hands — Further “force reductions will wide speech on the war in the very significant force.” U.S. troops had met its military levels by next summer. But voted to authorize Bush to continue,” he told a nationally next few days. White House Petraeus referred only objectives “in large measure.” it was also a telling com- use force in Iraq if neces- televised congressional hearing spokesman Tony Snow said obliquely to political difficulties As a result, “I believe that we mentary on the history of sary, with the administra- that was frequently interrupted Bush will place a lot of weight on in Iraq, saying, “Lack of ade- will be able to reduce our forces the conflict. tion asserting Iraqi links by antiwar protesters. to the pre-surge level … by next his general’s recommendations. quate governmental capacity, Almost nothing the Bush with Al Qaeda 9/11 terror- Petraeus said it would be Snow said Bush “liked what he lingering sectarian mistrust, summer without jeopardizing administration has said “premature to make recommen- ists and insisting that heard last week” when he was and various forms of corruption the security gains we have about Iraq has panned out. dations on the pace,” and he rec- fought so hard to achieve.” Saddam had weapons of briefed on Petraeus’ plans.“But he add to Iraq’s challenges.” There were no weapons of mass destruction. ommended that President Bush is commander in chief. and it will As for the much-maligned Outside the hearing room, mass destruction. Bush, perhaps wanting to wait until March 2008 to make be up to him to make final deter- Iraqi military, he said it is slow- Senate Republican leader Mitch Iraqis did not welcome finish the job his father did- any decisions. minations about what he will rec- ly gaining competence and McConnell said he hoped Petraeus’ testimony could lead American troops as “libera- The cuts he outlined would ommend,” the spokesman noted. gradually “taking on more n’t by not sending troops return the U.S. force to levels in to a bipartisan consensus. tors” but as foreign occu- marching to Baghdad after Inside the crowded congres- responsibility for their security.” That seemed unlikely. place when Bush ordered a buildup sional hearing room, Rep. Tom Petraeus didn’t say so, but piers. driving Iraqi forces out of “This is simply unacceptable,” The mission wasn’t accom- Kuwait in 1991, first went last winter to allow the Iraqi gov- Lantos, the chairman of the Ambassador Ryan Crocker, the House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said plished when Bush pro- to the United Nations and ernment time to forge a reconcilia- House Foreign Affairs Commit- day’s only other witness, strong- in a written statement. Inside claimed an end to major tion among feuding factions. tee, told Petraeus his proposal ly suggested that the adminis- the hearing, Democratic Rep. got a strong Security Petraeus slid into the witness amounted to only a “token with- tration’s troop buildup had pre- Robert Wexler of Florida told combat from the deck of an Council resolution in the fall chair at a politically pivotal drawal” after years of war. vented a debacle. Petraeus that despite his assess- aircraft carrier on May 1, of 2002 demanding Saddam moment in a war that has “What I recommended was a Crocker said 2006 was a “bad ment, most independent experts 2003. Far from it. More than give up all unconventional claimed the lives of more than very substantial withdrawal,” the year for Iraq. The country came say Bush’s so-called surge in 3,700 members of the U.S. weapons and open his coun- 3,700 U.S. troops in more than general replied evenly from the close to unraveling politically, eco- troop strength has failed. military have died since the try to new arms inspections.

NATION never said how long he thought U.S. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, said he was not Loebsack wants forces should remain involved in Iraq. satisfied with the situation in Iraq. quicker drawdown He said Congress will require similar “The simple truth is that America On Monday, Gen. David Petraeus, reports twice yearly. cannot be as safe as it should be when the commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, Loebsack said he was concerned that our troops remain mired in a civil war and Ryan Crocker, the U.S. ambassa- conditions may worsen for Iraqi civil- in Iraq that has no foreseeable end,” dor to Iraq, reported on the status of ians after a U.S. pull-out but noted that he said in the statement. the White House’s “surge” strategy to it is important to keep in mind the con- Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, did a joint hearing of the House Armed ditions U.S. troops face now. Currently, not post a response to Petreaus’ and Services and Foreign Relations com- American forces are stuck in the middle Crocker’s reports to his website on mittees. of a sectarian civil war, he said. Monday. Petraeus said he could withdraw In a statement on his website, Sen. — by Christopher Patton the additional 30,000 troops he ordered into Iraq last January by sum- mer 2008, but Rep. Dave Loebsack, D- Iowa, said he wasn’t satisfied with such a reduction. “I have argued we need to disengage immediately in Iraq,” said Loebsack, who sits on the committee. “Reductions to 130,000 by next summer doesn’t go far enough for me, or for the people of the 2nd District, either.” He said he favored beginning to remove U.S. troops over the course of the next few months and a full withdrawl by next year, if possible. Loebsack expressed disappointment that Petraeus

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IOWA CITY SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS THE CANDIDATES Diverse candidates up for board Profiles of the three candidates School Board Election Polling Places up for election to the Iowa (precinct: location) • IC01: Recreation Center, 1506 Eighth St., Coralville City School Board today. • IC02: North Liberty Community Center, 520 W. Cherry St., North Liberty By Karina Schroeder Gayle Klouda • IC03: Lincoln School, 300 Teeters Court, Iowa City • IC04: Horace Mann School, 521 N. Dodge St., Iowa City THE DAILY IOWAN Gayle Klouda, 56, of Iowa • IC05: West High School, 2901 Melrose Ave., Iowa City City is the only incumbent • IC06: Mark Twain School, 1355 Deforest Ave., Iowa City Mike Cooper candidate. • IC07: City High School, 1900 Morningside Drive, Iowa City Mike Cooper, 59, of North She has served on the board • IC08: Helen Lemme School, 3100 E. Washington St., Iowa City for three years, and she spent Liberty, is the vice president of • IC09: Hills Fire Station, 90 N. First St., Hills 16 years before that volunteer- national services at Pearson ing for the district. Education Measurement. She holds a master’s in learn- He is responsible for his ing disabilities from North- company’s business relation- western University and a Ph.D. Deborah Thornton She received a degree in jour- ships with ACT Inc., Iowa Test- in psychology from the UI. Deborah Thornton, 48, of nalism and political science at ing Programs, and American She said her top priority is “ Iowa City moved here five Indiana University in 1981 and Institute for Research. Much of maintaining the level of excel- years ago, and she has six earned an M.B.A. from the his career has involved testing lence in educational program- years of experience as a University of Maryland. programs around the country. ming and student achievement small-business owner in New Thornton is the co-chair- In Chicago, he helped develop that our community has come Mexico. woman of the Johnson County a reading testing program for to expect from its schools.” Thornton worked in public Republican Party, and she has all public-school third-graders. Klouda also supported pas- policy for nearly a decade, listed one of her primary quali- Cooper received a degree in sage of the recently enacted 1 including holding a position in ties being “commitment to business administration at the percent sales tax to be used for the Occupational Safety and focused strategic planning UI in 1970. school-infrastructure projects. Health Administration in supported by conservative “I’m bringing a business per- “I will work to ensure that [the] Washington, D.C., the Depart- fiscal policy, particularly spective to the board,” Cooper money is spent in a way that opti- ment of Energy’s Los Alamos related to the strategic and fair said. “There are some things mizes the relationship between National Laboratory, and in distribution of funds generat- we do in the private sector facilities and student learning the New Mexico state govern- ed” from the new tax. they might have an interest in and maximizes equity in facilities ment for both the governor E-mail DI reporter Karina Schroeder at: [on the School Board].” across the district,” she said. and the state senate. [email protected]

IOWA CITY SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS THE ISSUES Many issues face School Board The board members will deal with such items as increasing enrollment and using the relatively new local-option sales tax.

By Briana Byrd board member Aletia Morgan During the year, the board THE DAILY IOWAN who decided not to run for re- Consider This will review test data from the election Aug. 7. schools and focus on needs for From the issue of student Issues the Iowa City School The forum included minor Board will face in its upcoming at-risk students. The members enrollment to test scores and disagreements on proposals for will also spend time examining utilization of sales-tax funds, term: curriculum changes and ques- the school facilities. incoming School Board mem- • Student-enrollment growth tions about what to do about the Because of a recently enact- bers will have many issues to • Proposed curriculum changes growth in area schools, she said. ed local-option sales tax, the consider after today’s election. • How to implement funds from “I’m concerned that the School District has an “[Candidates] are concerned the new sales tax growth is happening faster about having plans for growth increased budget and the than we can accommodate it,” in the district and monitoring board has filed a request for a the projects that are on the she said. “Something is wrong need to be balanced,” School consultant to study the slate from the sales tax for with our planning methodolo- Board President Toni Cilek schools, determining how and schools,” board member Patti gy, because our projections for said. where the money should be Fields said. “Also they want to the last several years have School Board member Tim spent. have more community input been off. We’ve been surprised Krumm said the district is “I think [the sales tax] is a for decisions.” by the number of new students running at capacity. wonderful opportunity to On Sept. 4, during the Dis- we have, and that shouldn’t be “We definitely need a new develop the educational facili- trict Parent Organization happening.” elementary school at the corri- ties,” board member Jan Leff Forum, questions of space, At present, the board is dor, and the longer-term ques- said. “This gives us an oppor- enrollment, and curriculum deciding what steps will pro- tion is if the capacity of our tunity to look at the schools planning were discussed, in vide students with classrooms high schools will be enough,” and to make the playing field addition to such questions as suited to positive learning. Krumm said. “Our goal is to more level, ensuring that how a candidate would handle “The North Liberty school is provide facilities that are fair there is equality for all stu- proposals of adding intelligent overcrowded; also enrollment and adequate for all students, dents.” design to the science curricu- in two of the three high no matter if they’re in our old E-mail DI reporter Briana Byrd at: lum, said outgoing school schools, West and City High, or new schools.” [email protected]

METRO District presents for elementary, 106 for junior high, eighth to ninth. Second to third expe- numbers, but he joked that “we’ve and 76 for high school. Associate rienced an unusual increase, 21; always been reluctant to share these enrollment numbers Superintendent Jim Behle presented sixth to seventh, which usually [enrollment figures] because they Early enrollment figures are in for the enrollment totals — current as decreases, stayed relatively constant, are going to change.” the Iowa City School District, and of Sept. 4 — Monday night at the just two fewer students; and eighth to The associate superintendent said preliminary numbers indicate that School Board’s weekly meeting. ninth numbers grew much more than the district will look into the reasons enrollment for the district has Grade transitions highlighted in would be expected, 84 students. for these changes in enrollment in increased by 436. the report included the second to Behle cautioned against making the near future. This translates to 254 students third grade, sixth to seventh, and early judgments based on the — by Shawn Gude The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 - 5A

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JASON BRUMMOND Editor • BRITTANY VOLK Managing Editor • JONATHAN GOLD Opinions Editor • EMILEIGH BARNES, DANNY VALENTINE Metro Editors of daze ERIK HOVENKAMP, ROB VERHEIN, NATE WHITNEY Editorial writers EDITORIALS reflect the majority opinion of the DI Editorial Board and not the opinion of the Publisher, Student Publications Inc., or the University of Iowa. That day is finally upon us. The anniversary of 9/11? you ask. GUEST OPINIONS, COMMENTARIES, and COLUMNS reflect the opinions of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Editorial Board. The day of Gen. David Petraeus’ long- anticipated report on the state of Editorial affairs in Iraq (such as you can say there are affairs in Iraq — or even a state)? The dawning of the new Moon? No. Sheez. We’re talking something important here. UI campus no safer with armed officers Monday was the day of the first Police Blotter of the Hawkeye home football season, and the faithful Black- The UI police are one of the few university police forces that do not arm But is this kind of scenario likely in Iowa City? Would carrying guns and-Gold undergraduates were eagerly their officers — but don’t expect this to last. Public opinion has begun to create any noticeable improvement? There has never been an incident in scanning the miles-long list to see sway in favor of arming the department’s officers. The officers are certi- which a UI police officer was harmed because he or she did not have a which of their friends got popped for fied by the Law Enforcement Academy and have the same firearm train- gun. According to FBI crime statistics for 2005 —the latest year for some sort of alcohol-related offense. ing as other police officers. They are as capable of safely carrying which complete data are available — Iowa City crime rates were far And then gig- firearms as any other division of law enforcement. But an important lower than the national averages for nearly every type of criminal act. gling. questions remains: Is it necessary that UI police be armed? Students are the primary cause of most crimes on campus. Often, alcohol I mean, you The vast majority of university police forces carry firearms — and have inspires the misconduct, which is rarely life-threatening. In fact, the last gotta have your priorities straight. for some time. The officers who serve on such squads are usually trained time someone was shot by a police officer, it was by accident. In 1996, Eric 9/11? Most by the same programs that produce other officers. As a result, many UI Shaw was accidentally shot and killed by an Iowa City police officer undergrads students and staff members do not understand why the UI police are not while Shaw was working in his art studio. While it is extremely unlikely weren’t even 14 permitted to carry guns. that arming the UI police would result in another mistaken death, it is when that “I have not been on a campus before where officers aren’t armed,” said equally unlikely that it would make any noticeable improvement in cam- occurred. They UI President Sally Mason in a Des Moines Register article. pus crime. For this reason, it does not seem necessary that the UI police were just happy However, in recent months, the debate has heated up significantly.The carry firearms. that Britney and tragedy at Virginia Tech and frequent sexual assaults near campus have There are clearly other ways in which the UI police force could J. Lo each got BEAU ELLIOT through that ter- left many questioning the decision to leave the UI police unarmed. It is have a positive effect. The UI has far more students per officer rible day without a major crying jag. unlikely that armed UI officers would have been able to prevent these than either Iowa State or UNI — according to enrollment reports, Petraeus? Doesn’t that rhyme with crimes, but some believe they may have helped to lessen the damage. the UI has approximately 999 students for every campus police betray us? Many would feel a heightened sense of security if the UI police had the officer. ISU has 693 students per officer, and UNI comes in first Well, some would say that. I, of means of immediately stopping armed attackers. Additionally, the safety with only 493. So why are guns the answer when increasing the course, never would. of officers is potentially at risk when they are left without guns. Were number of officers is not? If the university community simply And the Moon? Nobody ever notices someone to open fire on the UI police, the officers would have to leave the wants to feel safer, guns may be the best answer — just don’t the Moon except when it’s full or not scene to get firearms. Only after they have made this trip could they expect crime rates to fall. If the primary concern is reducing the there. (Unless you’re from one of those mount any kind of retaliatory effort. amount of campus crime, guns will have little effect — if any. little rural towns where, as my pal Greg once noted, nothing ever changes but the movies and the Moon. The movies less often.) Of course, undergrad giggling doesn’t last forever, as undergraduates well Letters know. The Real World (so named by Adam after Eve smartly rejected his LETTERS TO THE EDITOR may be sent via e-mail to [email protected] (as text, not as attachment). Each letter must be signed and include an address and phone number for verification. Letters original suggestion, the Wheel World, should not exceed 300 words. The DI reserves the right to edit for length and clarity. The DI will publish only one letter per author per month. Letters will be chosen for publication by the editors according to on the grounds that the wheel hadn’t space considerations. No advertisements or mass mailings, please. been invented yet) is always lurking. GUEST OPINIONS that exceed 300 words in length must be arranged with the Opinions editor at least three days prior to the desired date of publication. Guest opinions are selected in accordance with And so the 9/11 anniversary comes word length, subject relevance, and space considerations. trundling along, Petraeus goes trundling into congressional hearings, checks and balances. Hurley ignores the and the Moon trundles along doing Desperately seeking whatever it is the Moon does (basically, role of a judge in the interpretation of it just seems to move the tides around, lethality laws as a part of the legal system. so I hope we’re not paying it more than It is increasingly clear that the good, Moreover, a special-interest group did not minimum wage). law-abiding citizens of Iowa City are infringe on the legislative process, Being that it’s 9/11 week, we can under attack and that only arming the UI because it was a judge — not a group of expect to hear a lot of talk about ter- police will protect us. Day after day, sto- homosexuals — who ruled against the rorism — especially after Osama bin ries of armed gangs terrorizing defense- law defining marriage. Laden graced us, if that’s the word, less officers grace the cover of The Daily Hurley’s second argument is a red herring with yet another video last week. Iowan. in that he uses divorce to distract from the Myself, I’d rather watch a Britney Citizens cower in fear as the streets issue of same-sex unions. Changing the video than an Osama video (and I’d are abandoned to the criminal element. topic from same-sex couples to divorce, rather try to subsist on a diet of nails The population dwindles. Murders sky- which has documented negative effects on and sawdust than watch a Britney rocket. Thanks to our forebears who ini- children but is unrelated, Hurley draws a video), but some people apparently are tiated this reckless experiment five fascinated by Osama videos. parallel between all homosexual parents and The Cowboy in Chief’s administra- decades ago, we now have the empirical families with “single mothers and fathers.” results demonstrating with stunning clar- tion, for instance, had a rather curious Hurley’s argument against same-sex mar- reaction: The Cowboy’s homeland-secu- ity its abysmal failure. Tragically, we pay riages is held together by “a large body of rity adviser called bin Laden “impo- for these results in blood. research from the divorce epidemic” — not tent.” Charles Green, the assistant vice presi- research on homosexual couples. Now, you can call Osama a lot of dent for the UI police, is right: It is not Finally, a response to Hurley’s question “If things, none of them particularly com- enough for guns to be in police lockers the homosexuals can do this, what can other plimentary, but “impotent”? I mean, (or even in patrol cars), only for “emer- groups do with their persuasive legal the guy’s reportedly got 23 or 24 chil- gencies.” On the streets of Iowa City, Gay rights are equal judge ruled that the Iowa law defining teams?” Maybe another group will be given dren. “Impotent” isn’t necessarily the every day is an emergency. marriage between a man and a woman is equal rights and the legislative process will first word that springs to mind (so’s to When I walk to school, eat at the IMU, rights unconstitutional. Second, that the again be “usurped,” as when African speak). or wait for a bus, I demand the protec- In Chuck Hurley’s article “Gay marriage Americans were allowed to sit at the front of I’m sure we can expect the adminis- research on divorce show that a family tration to regale us with more tales of tion that only lethal weaponry can pro- ruling goes against the will of the people” without a mother and father cannot pro- the bus and women were given the right to vide. vote. terrorism this week. For instance, at (Sept. 7), he makes two main arguments. vide a “stable, healthy family.” some point the Cowboy will tell us, yet James Rydberg First, that a “special-interest group” In response to Hurley’s first argument: Nick Ludvigson again, that we have to fight the terror- UI graduate student “usurped the legislative process” when a A judge is a part of the system called UI graduate student ists in Iraq so we don’t have to fight them here. This “logic,” if that’s what you want to call it, has always seemed a tad Guest Opinion curious to me. I mean, the British also fought in Iraq, and that didn’t stop the terrorists from famously striking London. But then, the administration has so Tough talk on immigration ignores reality often been “curious” about so-called terrorism in Iraq — every attack, it seems, is blamed on Al Qaeda in Since the collapse of comprehensive immigration reform this summer, legisla- on U.S. ground. As long as the petitioner cooperates with law enforcement, the Mesopotamia, which, the Cowboy tors, including erstwhile reformers such as Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., have felt visa would protect her or him from deportation and grant employment authori- keeps asserting, is the same Al Qaeda little compunction about pursuing enforcement-only measures while ignoring zation for four years. Three years after receiving a U visa (or three years after as the one headed by Osama of video the 12 million illegal immigrants in this country. receiving interim relief), the immigrant would be eligible to apply for legal per- fame. Now, the federal government is finally working on the other half of the reform manent residence, though the rules for adjusting status have yet to be clarified. Never mind that Al Qaeda in equation. This fall, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin granting The new visas are an important humanitarian concession to immigrants who Mesopotamia wasn’t in existence when temporary legal status to illegal immigrants who have been victims of a crime essentially have been twice victimized: first by erratic enforcement of immigra- bin Laden’s Al Qaeda struck on 9/11. And never mind, as a new article in and who cooperate with law enforcement. tion laws and the failure of Congress to pass a uniform fix and second by crimi- The Washington Monthly reports, U.S. The idea for this “U” visa — soon to be available for up to 10,000 petitioners nals who prey on them knowing they’re less likely to turn to police. With each military experts say the Iraqi Al per fiscal year plus eligible family members — is an old one. Part of the Victims government effort to pursue enforcement — from federal raids and proposed Qaeda only accounts for around 15 of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act, which was passed nearly unani- congressional measures against so-called sanctuary cities to dozens of immigra- percent of the attacks in Iraq. mously by Congress in 2000, it seeks to protect illegal immigrants from crime, tion laws passed by states and cities — illegal immigrants will increasingly And even that figure, the magazine recognizing their particular vulnerability and their reluctance to cooperate with avoid reporting crime even in cities such as Los Angeles, where, by long-stand- reports, is probably too high — it cites investigations for fear of deportation. ing order, law enforcement does not inquire about immigration status. Malcolm Nance, a 20-year U.S. intelli- In nearly seven years, not a single U visa has been granted; the agency claims And though the U visa could be abused, the broader benefit is evident. As GOP gence officer and fluent Arabic speaker, as saying Al Qaeda in Mesopotamia post-9/11 bureaucratic reshuffling caused the delay. It did, however, offer “inter- presidential-nomination contender Rudolph Giuliani said in last week’s Republi- only makes up 2 to 5 percent of the im relief” to crime victims, granting work and travel authorization but no offi- can debate (while his colleagues strove to outdo each others’ enforcement-only Sunni insurgency. cial legal status to approximately 5,800 out of 7,000 applicants. grandstanding): “If you are an illegal immigrant in New York City, and a crime is Or as Nance puts it, “Al Qaeda in The new visa will be retroactively available to those victims, along with any committed against you, I want you to report that, because … the next time a Iraq is a microscopic terrorist organi- illegal immigrants who procure certification from a law-enforcement agency that crime is committed, it could be against a citizen or a legal immigrant.” zation.” they’ve suffered crimes such as rape, domestic violence, or extortion committed This editorial appeared in Monday’s Los Angeles Times. “Don’t confuse me with the facts,” Ronald Reagan once famously said, and I’m sure we’ll hear variations on On the Spot that theme this week regarding terror- ism and Iraq. Petraeus, for instance, will probably tell Congress that the Do you think it’s necessary for UI campus police to carry guns? surge is going swimmingly in Iraq. Yet, a new poll out of Iraq, according “Yeah, if there “ Yes. Just for “ Absolutely “ Yeah, it’s the to the BBC, shows that 60 percent of hasn’t been a security. ” not. I foresee students’ right to Iraqis believe that attacks on U.S. problem with more accidents have an armed forces are justified, and 65 percent are officer protecting dissatisfied with their government’s them, they than help.” performance. should have them. ” That’s swimmingly? [guns] for safety And why are we trying to swim in a reasons. desert? ” Beau Elliot admits he’s a bit dazed by the size of the Police Blotter. You can tell him your tales of woe at: Kaitlyn Johnson Jessica Duncan Lindsey Tinnell Mark Patton [email protected]. UI sophomore UI sophomore UI sophomore UI sophomore

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How bad were the MTV Video Music Awards last night? Discuss on the DI arts blog (dailyiowanarts.blogspot.com), read what our reporters thought, and watch some amazing clips from the awards’ more positive past (think 1999’s ’N SYNC and pre-breakdown Britney school dance collaboration). Arts&Culture Today marks the unleashing of the much-publicized showdown between hip-hop hot shots Kanye West and 50 Cent. Should you buy facing off on Kanye’s Graduation, or Fiddy’s Curtis? DI staffers make a case for both. 50 CENT versus KANYE WEST In defense of 50: He might be a vapid caricature of Scarface wannnabes, but at least he shows us his true, blood-stained, scantily clad love of cash-money. By Paul Sorenson him? Capitalistic, misogynistic, entertaining as long as he’s a few extra tit-shaped diamond for THE DAILY IOWAN misanthropic, etc., etc., etc. Call cultures removed: a literal Scar- his bling, but should we care? me an out-of-touch social elitist, a face with enough muscle to give No. For karma’s sake, I’m glad at prissy indie-boy; I don’t care. But most of us a beat down with his But it’s possible to see the com- least someone is laughing: In 50 nod with me and agree that he’s a pinky finger. plete transparency of 50’s cash-in Cent’s single “Straight to the one-trick drug- and sex-traffick- Kanye’s beats are more message as a skewed positive: At Bank” from his brand-new CD, ing pony. poppy, 50’s more gritty, but least we know we’re being duped Curtis, the haughty tone of a Apparently, we approve. they’re both subpar lyricists by recycled messages of greedy deep ticklish chuckle reminds Fiddy’s sold more than 20 who are so satisfied with their sex and violence that no Kanye- that the joke’s on us — and 50 million albums and spun out a lucrative stage character that style slickness can cover up cashes our indiscriminate check. movie, a video game, and a cloth- they forget to have any real per- (though I’m sure he’d buff up and Yes, this tower of gangsta rap is ing line (a confession: I once cher- sonality. Kanye’s skyrocketing rhyme about knife-fights if he back, and while I don’t know if I ished a pair of blood-red G-Unit “Stronger” threatens a message can call him sneakers). Why? He’s a badass, a of perseverance before devolv- could sell more). The intent is “better than credible gangsta cartoon charac- ing into a horny man’s plea, clear on Eminem’s “Peep Show” ever,” he’s defi- ter straight from a Grand Theft whereas Fiddy’s “Ayo Technolo- cameo: “Let me shit on your nitely more Auto side mission, and he’s got gy” yearns to trade postmodern chest, and if some pee comes out, himself. enough decent production back- gadgetry for an old-fashioned just guzzle it down, guzzle it And what is ing to launch thinly sheathed bone. It’s the bullet-holey down.” Consider my mouth, and that self, at least ghetto sex romps into dance macho man versus the holier- ears, closed. how Interscope anthems popular in even the than-thou metrosexual — the E-mail DI 80 Hours editor Paul Sorenson at: records packages most whitewashed clubs. He’s winner will be able to buy an [email protected]

In defense of Kanye: He may admit he makes music for fame and money, but his humility and struggles with this make him superior to the cyborg 50 Cent.

By Nathan Ley with it and revels in it, while everything down, with syn- President Bush: “The drama, THE DAILY IOWAN 50 spouts about the herpes- thesizers controlling the pace people suin’ me / I’m on TV infested nymphs he gets with in most of the songs. He talks talkin’ like it’s just you and me.” Kanye is from the while he cashes in. over some of the choruses, It’s clear that Kanye is listen- suburbs. He didn’t College Dropout and Late continually changing the ing with open ears to his critics. grow up in the ghetto, Registration were successful speeds between chorus and He continually talks about peo- and he hasn’t been because they were personal. verse. Some of the personality ple on his case and how the shot at. Sure, he exag- We found out that Kanye was is gone, which he explained at “game” being messed up. gerates his upbringing like us. He had the same his album preview as trying The best track may be “Every- sometimes and makes it hopes and fears, and he was to keep everything simple to thing I am,” where he unapolo- seem worse than it was, but successful because he fol- “have a wider resonance.” gizes for everything in the rest look me in the face and tell lowed those feelings. Gradua- However, where some tracks of the album, while apologizing me you’ve never done that. tion follows along the same lack his personal life, others all over again. Both Kanye and 50 Cent lines. Now, Kanye has “The make up for it with blaring make it clear that they make Glory,” he lives “The Good examples. “Big Brother” is about Kanye is famous, rich, and music for money and fame. Life,” and he’s under “Flash- Jay-Z and it chronicles Kanye’s human — unlike that cyborg The difference is monumental, ing Lights.” reverence, annoyance, and awe. who survived nine gunshot however: Kanye talks about it Graduation won’t grab hold The single “Can’t Tell Me Noth- wounds. with some humility, and he of you right away, but classic in’ ” gives a specific example of E-mail DI reporter Nathan Ley at: lets us know how he struggles Kanye is there. He slows Kanye’s TV comments about [email protected] photo illustration by Nelle Dunlap/The Daily Iowan UI JOURNALISM Record Reviews ASSOCIATE PROF PLAY SHOUT OUT LOUDS THE GO! TEAM ANI DIFRANCO FRANK Our Ill Wills Proof Of Youth Canon DURHAM #### out of ##### #### out of ##### ### out of ##### LIST: Swedish outfit Shout Out Louds’ sophomore album The cacophony of sounds that come from The Social-issue champion Ani DiFranco is at it again. is much less rollicking than its début, Howl Howl Gaff Go! Team rivals that of a high-school football Her new album, Canon, encompasses her 18 years Gaff. On Our Ill Wills the game. Muffled of protesting, celebrat- band pays homage to “I tend to fall into one band cheers, dainty xylo- ing, and rocking. Never such influences as The afraid to speak up, or musician for a while, Cure and The Smiths phones, sporadic DiFranco’s self-owned listening to all of their stuff — even naming a track synth, and epic brass label, Righteous Babe as soon as I can get it. That “Meat Is Murder,” an classify these Great allusion to The Smiths’ Britain natives in a Records, and peculiar leaves me with a growing guitar style provide her core of favorites.” album and song with collage of genres the same name. including dance, full exploitation of the The record plays indie, and hip-hop. Fourth Amendment. like a letter to a former Despite her monot- Notable in each song is the presence of an 1. Los Lobos love, perhaps left in the dust of a tour bus as the onous formula evident on the album, DiFranco’s authentic trumpet section, an endangered species “All its albums are great. The latest is The Town and band went to conquer the indie-music scene across percussive machine-gun style fingerpicking on an currently ousted by hollow keyboard imitations. the City.” the pond. Songs such as “You Are Dreaming” and array of alternatively tuned guitars make this Nearly every song features a spelling cheer, as 2. Toshi Reagon “South America” bemoan the difficulties of being on greatest-hits collection the poster child for roots the road and away from home and describe a band expected, and with “Flashlight Fight,” a Chuck D rock. 3. Elvis Costello trying to reconcile those parallel lives. (Public Enemy) rap to kick it off. DiFranco sings of what she sees, filtering ambi- “The River in Reverse is a Katrina album with Allen The album’s only misstep is “Hard Rain,” which Embedded in the band is one theme: movie guity to get her point across. “Napoleon” summa- Toussaint. Perfect music, perfect angry politics.” lacks focus and drags on about two minutes scores. When the boy finally kisses the girl, the longer than it should. While Our Ill Wills also suf- rizes the temptation of musicians selling out, with 4. Van Morrison team wins the big game, or the cowboy rides off 5. José González fers from poor sequencing, it exemplifies a band DiFranco asking, “Once you’ve proven what triumphantly. It is this cinematic-style ear candy you’re worth / Yeah I wonder / When you’re a big “[My] new music crush …” exploring its talents with great returns and is a sturdy follow-up to Shout Out Louds’ début. that makes The Go! Team’s latest album score. star / Will you miss the Earth?” Meryn’s Pick: “Suit Yourself” Cole’s Picks: “Grip Like a Vice” and “Fake ID” Cole’s Picks: “78% H20” and “You Had Time” Musical philosophy: “Teaching students who — by Meryn Fluker — by Cole Cheney — by Cole Cheney Patti Smith is goes with the job.” 8A - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 News dailyiowan.com for more news Measured reaction to threat THREAT responded with thanks, said use Hawk Alert, but there does- been little response from the Caucuses are CONTINUED FROM 1A Shawn Presley, the director of n’t seem to be anything that 1,646-member undergraduate public affairs. needs to be done,” Parrott said. student body at Kenyon. The UI did not decide to use its Nevertheless, UI students Kenyon officials. They contacted “For college kids, we don’t $60,000 Hawk Alert system, and faculty should report any- federal investigators and put want to say it’s ‘business as the school’s emergency- which would send coordinated thing “suspicious” to the police, good training usual,’ but this is post- STAFFERS activity. This led campaign offi- response team into action. media messages to all students officials said in a cautionary e- Columbine,” he said. CONTINUED FROM 1A cials to ask him to design a sys- Kenyon students and parents and faculty. mail to the campus. tem tracking delegates at the received e-mailed warnings of “If we thought there was spe- Despite numerous false E-mail DI reporter Zhi Xiong at: 1988 Republican National Con- the threat, and some have cific credible threat, we would alarms, Presley said there has [email protected] vention in New Orleans — “my Originally from Dubuque, Tay- big break,” as he described it. BIKING FOR A CAUSE lor began working with the Connell now runs New George W. Bush campaign in Media Communications, a 1999. She eventually became technology marketing firm he FROSH ADJUSTS Bush’s Iowa coalitions director founded in Cleveland. Connell after starting out as a field staffer. handled George W.Bush’s 2000 Taylor emphasized that Iowa and 2004 campaign websites, wasn’t a ticket to a successful the Republican National Com- TO LIFE IN IC political career, but it does give mittee’s website, and a slew of has maintained for the past 12 young staffers the opportunity to other Republican sites. FRESHMAN learn and showcase their skills. CONTINUED FROM 1A years. She said she also hopes This cycle, such staffers as Tim to study abroad in Spain dur- “It typically gives Iowa opera- Albrecht, former Massachusetts ing her time at the UI. tives access to higher-ups” and Gov. Mitt Romney’s Iowa press Sarah Griebel, a friend of national decision-makers, Taylor secretary, are among the new big. While on a trip to the UI with Kemerley’s since sixth grade, said. Following Bush’s win in wave of young campaign workers a close friend, she decided she joined her at the UI and in her Iowa, she impressed campaign experiencing a full-fledged cau- wanted to enroll in the university. search for a local church to attend. leaders enough to work as a field cus campaign for the first time. Last week, while sitting in her “We know we’re the same staffer in several other states “It really allows for someone daily 8:30 a.m. Accelerated religion, and we’ve always been and direct the Michigan effort. who is passionate about the Rhetoric class, Kemerley dissect- supportive of it,” Griebel said. Taylor joined the White issues or about a party or candi- ed a New York Times op-ed piece Griebel and Kemerley plan House staff as a regional direc- date to really engage themselves,” with her group members. She to attend religious services Sarah O’Brien/The Daily Iowan tor after the election and cam- he said. Albrecht, who has several said the small class size makes every Sunday if possible. Standing in front of the UIHC on Monday, Justin Tracey (left) and paigned nationally in 2004. In years of Iowa experience, most the course her favorite. the administration’s second “She is just a really good per- Joanne Mueller get ready for the last leg — two miles to their hotel recently as a spokesman for Iowa In addition to her class load, term, Taylor became Bush’s House Minority Leader Christo- Kemerley, a biology major, is son, and I think religion has had — of the Ace Hardware charity bike ride. a big impact on her,” Griebel political director fewer than 10 pher Rants, R-Sioux City, said the involved in several campus years after graduating from caucus campaign is much more organizations to help ease the said. “I feel like God has always been a big part of her life.” Drake University. hectic and has forced him to transition to the UI, including She now works in Washing- actively promote Romney as participating in intramural The past few weeks away from home have caused Kemer- MILES & MILES OF ton D.C. at a media firm co- opposed to merely keep reporters basketball — a sport she has founded by fellow Iowan and UI up to date on Rants’ work. played for five years. After ley to miss both her immediate and church families. grad Terry Nelson. Though he is focusing on being approached on the street A GOOD CAUSE “There are a lot of folks from things at hand, Albrecht recog- by group members, she joined “It’s been really weird not BICYCLE The UI Children’s Hospital seeing them, because I saw has 180 beds, and it is ranked the UI in D.C.,” said fellow nizes that, “there are people out- the Campus Crusade for Christ CONTINUED FROM 1A Republican caucus alum Mike side of the state who have their for more religious involvement. them all the time,” she said among the top 20 children’s hos- about her small-town parish. pitals in the nation, according to Connell. “There are a lot of folks eyes on campaign workers.” A competitive cheerleader since While in Iowa City, in addition from Iowa in politics period.” And of her immediate fami- to visiting with the patients and Child magazine. That was the case in 2004 middle school, she auditioned Connell first entered politics ly: “Well, my mom calls me their parents, the group present- Every cyclist involved in the when Varoga and the Clark for a cheerleading spot at the working for former Rep. James every day,” she said. “Some- ed the UI Children’s Hospital Tour de Kids ride was responsi- campaign needed field staff to UI but didn’t make the cut. Leach’s, R-Iowa, 1986 congres- times twice a day.” with a check for $5,000. ble for raising a minimum of bulk up their campaigns in other She still attended the Sept. 8 sional campaign before signing As Kemerley continues to “All this money will stay $2,500 as a participation fee; states as the race expanded football game against Syracuse right here to help with things up with then-Vice President accustom herself to the UI, she they were encouraged to go after Iowa. and said the crowd’s enthusi- at our hospital,” said Morgan George H. W. Bush’s campaign in Following a Monday night asm was overwhelming. plans to keep her religion in beyond that in fundraising. Rohrbach, the assistant direc- Iowa. He worked with the White caucus, “they were all on the “It was so cool to see every- the forefront. tor of the Children’s Miracle The foundation also received House to coordinate trips to Iowa. road by Wednesday night,” one in gold — I’ve never seen “It doesn’t feel like I’ve gone Network. support from local and national While the use of computers Varoga said. “Thursday morn- people have so much school back to school yet,” she said. “I The foundation’s donation vendors, and takes donations will help fund projects at the was still relatively low, Connell ing at the latest.” spirit,” she said. feel like I’m just at camp.” any time. hospital. 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SCOREBOARD DI SPORTS DESK MLB Tampa Bay 1, Boston 0 THE DI SPORTS DEPARTMENT WELCOMES Chicago Cubs 12, St. Louis 3 Detroit 5, Toronto 4 QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, & SUGGESTIONS. Washington 5, Florida 4 Minnesota 4, Kansas City 2 Pittsburgh 9, Milwaukee 0 Oakland 9, Seattle 3 PHONE: (319) 335-5848 Philadelphia 6, Colorado 5, 10 innings FAX: (319) 335-6184 N.Y. Mets 3, Atlanta 2 NFL Arizona 5, San Francisco 3 Cincinnati 27, Baltimore 20 SPORTS Tuesday, September 11, 2007 In the Spotlight: Running all the way to Iowa, 2B dailyiowan.com IOWA FOOTBALL COMMENTARY Huntrods Hawks expect tough game dismissed from Looking football team Despite Iowa State’s (0-2) early season struggles, the Hawkeyes (2-0) Iowa know that you throw out the records when it comes to an for coach Kirk Ferentz in-state battle with the Cyclones. announced Monday that balance senior long- snapper Clint Huntrods has been Huntrods dismissed Former Hawkeye from the Hawkeye football team. The dismissal comes after Huntrods was arrested by Iowa City police on Sept. 6 and charged with public urination, public intox- ALEX ication, and interference with JOHNSON official acts. The Collins, Iowa, native Game one, the had handled duties as the Hawkeyes’ long snapper on running backs extra point and field-goal attempts during the 2005 and wreaked havoc. 2006 seasons, and he was designated after spring Week two was an practice as the team’s offensive role-reversal. first-team long-snapper. — by Brendan Stiles In week one, Iowa had two running backs combine for 260 yards and a touchdown. IOWA HOOPS Week two, the Hawkeyes got 278 passing yards and four touchdowns from quarter- Hawk hoops on back Jake Christensen. Big Ten Network “Last week, we ran the The Iowa men’s basketball ball pretty proficiently; team will have eight of its tonight, we threw it a little nine nonconference home better,” head coach Kirk Wesley Cropp/The Daily Iowan Ferentz said. games televised on the Big Hawkeye tight end Tony Moeaki is greeted by teammates after his second touchdown of the night on Sept. 8 in Kinnick Stadium. Moeaki Ten Network this winter, the Call it an offensive rever- athletics department had eight catches for 112 yards and three scores during the Hawkeyes’ 35-0 victory over Syracuse. sal, a change-up or a flip- announced Monday. flop — just don’t leave out Iwebema honored By Charlie Kautz Hawks look While trying to ride the impressive. In addition, and for the momentum of last season’s tri- The defensive line received its THE DAILY IOWAN first time in conference toward Iowa State umph in Iowa City, sophomore Some Iowa faithful may first award Monday when Kenny Watch Daily Iowan Television history, all 11 Big Ten Before Iowa State’s surpris- quarterback Jake Christensen have been worried about Iwebema was rewarded Big Ten for more news about the Hawkeye football Drew Tate’s heir after schools will have each of special-team Player of the Week ing 24-13 loss to Northern team as it heads into its third game of the knows another win over the their home games televised Iowa, it appeared that the Cyclones won’t come easily. Christensen finished the honors. 2007 season at dailyiowan.com game against Northern this upcoming season. The senior battle for the title of state’s best “I’ve been “I’m excited about the blocked two would run through Ames in the thinking about Illinois 12-of-29 for 133 better and then also trying to yards. But the receiving Todd Lickliter era beginning,” field goals third week of the season. match up against an oppo- Iowa State Hawkeye Athletics Director against But after the Cyclones (0-2) already; it is a corps came down with a case Syracuse nent. That will be the task at of butterfingers against the Gary Barta said in the release. were overcome for the second- hand.” huge game for “In addition to our in-state Sept. 8, and consecutive week at Jack Trice us,” he said Huskies, dropping eight balls. Iowa posted a And while that task rivals, our schedule includes Stadium, this year’s rendition following Then came the Orange, 35-point appears easier to accomplish plodding into Iowa City only two additional Big Ten of the annual Cy-Hawk show- Iowa’s win on shutout, due given Iowa State’s winless to watch those same Black- games, a home game against down won’t decide the king of Sept. 8. in large part to record, recent history shows and-Gold receivers grab Wake Forest, and several Iwebema Iowa college football. “Last time Moeaki the Arlington, you can throw out the records twice as many balls (24), other good matchups. senior Rather, it will provide the we went up Hawkeye tight end Texas, native. when it comes to the war for visiting pay dirt on four of “This year, we have the Receiving there, they Hawkeyes (2-0) a much-needed in-state supremacy. the occasions. added excitement of the Big the accolade marks the first time Although the Hawkeyes gave it to us pretty good. measuring stick after an “We showed that team Ten Network. More than 20 a Hawkeye has been named spe- have won three of the last “The focus has shifted to almost flawless 35-0 victory and everybody else that we Iowa men’s basketball games cial-team Player of the Week over Syracuse. four meetings against ISU, that already.” will be on the new network, since 2004, when kicker Kyle including last season’s 27-17 Referring to Iowa’s last can throw the ball,” running “Any time we play those back Damian Sims said making it critical we have Schlicher was honored. The last guys, we expect a battle,” Iowa win at Kinnick Stadium, the trip to Ames in 2005, in time any Iowa player was named after the 35-0 romp. distribution throughout the head coach Kirk matchup’s margin of victory which the Cyclones handed a conference Player of the Week hasn’t been greater than 20 Sims was the leading state for as many Hawkeye was Ed Hinkel’s award on Nov. Ferentz said. “It’s been that the Hawkeyes a deflating 23- fans as possible.” way for eight years now that points since 1997. rusher against Syracuse, 19, 2005. 3 defeat, Christensen hopes and he is perched to add 10 — by Charlie Kautz Iwebema is the first Hawkeye I’ve been involved since I’ve In that same span, six of the this time around is different been back. We expect that, and contests were decided by 10 more teams to the list of since Oct. 1, 2005, to block a — at least at his position. defenses familiar with field goal; the defensive end did our focus will be the same this points or fewer, with Iowa State it himself, also twice, at Illinois. week as any other week. holding a 6-4 advantage in the COLLEGE — by Alex Johnson “We’ll work on us getting last 10 meetings. SEE FOOTBALL, 3B SEE COMMENTARY, 3B FOOTBALL Michigan QB ISU RIVALRY Henne to miss Notre Dame ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Injured Michigan quarter- back Chad Henne will not ChizikBy Luke Meredith getsChizik said on Monda firsty that We’ve got tasteto put more points on play against Notre Dame. ASSOCIATED PRESS the Cyclones have to focus more the board than 13, 14 points. Wolverine on improving themselves than That’s not going to win us a coach Lloyd AMES — Iowa State coach worrying about who the oppo- whole lot of games. It’s putting Carr did not Gene Chizik has been involved nent is, even though the hype our defense in a real difficult provide a in some of college football’s surrounding this rivalry will be spot,” Blythe said. timetable biggest rivalries, such as Clem- tough to ignore. Predictably, the sluggish for Henne’s son-South Carolina, Alabama- “We’ve got to concentrate on return, list- start has put an added focus on Auburn, and Texas-Oklahoma. us, and getting better at what senior quarterback Bret Meyer, ing him He’ll get his first taste of we do,” he said. “We are on a whose numbers have declined Monday as Iowa-Iowa State on Saturday, quest for making us better. since the start of last season. week-to- Henne and star wide receiver Todd Until we get ourselves better, Meyer, the school’s leader in week. The Michigan Blythe says Chizik will finally the opponent doesn’t matter, career touchdown passes, pass- senior was quarterback get to see just how much this because everybody we play ing yards, and total offense, knocked out matchup means to the coaches, from now on is going to be real- started his career with 29 of the second half of the players, and fans on each side. ly good.” Sept. 8 39-7 loss to Oregon. “It’s probably just as heated Iowa State’s first order of touchdowns and 16 intercep- Freshman Ryan Mallett will as anything that he’s ever been business will be trying to shore tions in his first 24 games. start against the Fighting Irish in,” Blythe said. “This rivalry is up its languid offense. The Since then has thrown just 13 on Saturday at home in a so much fun to be a part of, and Cyclones rank 106th in the touchdown passes against 16 matchup of storied teams I’m so glad that I’ve been a part nation — and last among Big picks, and the Cyclones are 4-10 with 0-2 records. of four of these. And I really 12 teams — with just 13.5 during that stretch. “This test will be want to go out with a win.” points a game. Meyer was even replaced by different from any he’s had,” Of course, the Cyclones have It’s been equal opportunity his heir apparent, redshirt Carr said. “But I can a lot of work to do if they want ineptitude for the Cyclones. freshman Austen Arnaud, for guarantee you that he’s to enjoy the latest installment They rank near the bottom of one series during the Sept. 8 not intimidated.” of the state’s biggest sporting the conference in both the run- loss to Northern Iowa, a mem- event. Iowa State is 0-2 after ning and passing game. ber the Football Championship TV TODAY home losses to Kent State and “The lack of touchdowns all Subdivision (formerly Division Steve Pope/Associated Press Northern Iowa, and it will enter the way around, whether it’s 1-AA). Northern Iowa’s James Ruffin puts pressure on Iowa State MLB Saturday’s matchup with Iowa passing or running, is a source quarterback Bret Meyer during the second half Sept. 8 in Ames. Cubs at Astros, 7 p.m., CSN as a heavy underdog. of frustration for us right now. SEE RIVALRY, 3B Northern Iowa won, 24-13.

2B - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 Sports dailyiowan.com for more Hawkeye sports SPORTS ’N’ STUFF Bielema: Don’t San Diego 77 65 .542 — NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 Philadelphia 76 67 .531 1 ⁄2 1 East Division W L Pct GB Los Angeles 75 68 .524 2 ⁄2 1 New York 82 61 .573 — Colorado 74 69 .517 3 ⁄2 Philadelphia 76 67 .531 6 1 Atlanta 73 71 .507 9 ⁄2 overlook Citadel 1 WNBA PLAYOFF GLANCE Washington 65 79 .451 17 ⁄2 1 Florida 61 83 .424 21 ⁄2 FINALS (Best-of-5) Detroit vs. Phoenix Although Wisconsin snuck by UNLV Central Division W L Pct GB Today’s Game: Detroit 108, Phoenix 100 Chicago 73 70 .510 — Saturday, Sept. 8: Phoenix 98, Detroi 70, series Milwaukee 73 70 .510 — tied 1-1 to win its 11th-straight game, Badger St. Louis 69 72 .489 3 Today’s Game: Detroit at Phoenix, 8 p.m. Cincinnati 64 79 .448 9 Thursday, Sept. 13: Detroit at Phoenix, 7:30 p.m., 1 Pittsburgh 64 80 .444 9 ⁄2 if necessary coach Bret Bielema knows the team Houston 62 81 .434 11 Sunday, Sept. 16: Phoenix at Detroit, 3:30 p.m., if West Division W L Pct GB necessary Arizona 82 63 .566 — can’t overlook the Citadel on 1 San Diego 77 65 .542 3 ⁄2 Los Angeles 75 68 .524 6 NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Colorado 74 69 .517 7 Saturday in Madison. 1 AMERICAN CONFERENCE San Francisco 65 79 .451 16 ⁄2 East W L T Pct PF PA Monday’s Games New England 1 0 0 1.000 38 14 By Scott Bauer While time Chicago Cubs 12, St. Louis 3 Buffalo 0 1 0 .000 14 15 Washington 5, Florida 4 ASSOCIATED PRESS will tell if Miami 0 1 0 .000 13 16 Pittsburgh 9, Milwaukee 0 N.Y. Jets 0 1 0 .000 14 38 Bielema’s color Philadelphia 6, Colorado 5, 10 innings N.Y. Mets 3, Atlanta 2 South W L T Pct PF PA MADISON, Wis. — Wiscon- Tennessee 1 0 0 1.000 13 10 scheme catch- Arizona 5, San Francisco 3 Houston 1 0 0 1.000 20 3 sin coach Bret Bielema doesn’t Today’s Games es on, the Bad- Indianapolis 1 0 0 1.000 41 10 Washington (Bacsik 5-8) at Florida (Seddon 0-0), Jacksonville 0 1 0 .000 10 13 want his players dwelling on gers are riding 6:05 p.m. Milwaukee (Gallardo 7-4) at Pittsburgh (Bullington North W L T Pct PF PA the Badgers’ 11-game winning Cincinnati 1 0 0 1.000 27 20 an 11-game 0-1), 6:05 p.m. Pittsburgh 1 0 0 1.000 34 7 streak. Colorado (Morales 0-2) at Philadelphia (Eaton 9-8), winning Baltimore 0 1 0 .000 20 27 6:05 p.m. Cleveland 0 1 0 .000 7 34 He doesn’t want them wor- streak that is Atlanta (Carlyle 8-6) at N.Y. Mets (O.Hernandez 9- 4), 6:10 p.m. West W L T Pct PF PA rying about dropping two Bielema Denver 1 0 0 1.000 15 14 tops in the St. Louis (Mulder 0-1) at Cincinnati (Belisle 7-8), San Diego 1 0 0 1.000 14 3 spots to No. 7 in the AP poll Wisconsin coach 6:10 p.m. nation. Biele- Kansas City 0 1 0 .000 3 20 Chicago Cubs (Marquis 11-8) at Houston (Backe 0- Oakland 0 1 0 .000 21 36 this week, despite a 2-0 record. ma, calling the 1), 7:05 p.m. San Diego (Peavy 16-6) at L.A. Dodgers (Loaiza 2- NATIONAL CONFERENCE Mainly, he doesn’t want streak a “big thing,” said he 0), 9:10 p.m. East W L T Pct PF PA Dallas 1 0 0 1.000 45 35 them thinking Saturday’s Arizona (Gonzalez 7-2) at San Francisco (Correia talked to his team about it on Washington 1 0 0 1.000 16 13 4-6), 9:15 p.m. N.Y. Giants 0 1 0 .000 35 45 opponent, the Citadel, will be the plane after the Badgers Philadelphia 0 1 0 .000 13 16 an easy win just because the returned from a come-from- AMERICAN LEAGUE South W L T Pct PF PA Carolina 1 0 0 1.000 27 13 team comes from the Football behind 20-13 victory against East Division W L Pct GB Atlanta 0 1 0 .000 3 24 Boston 87 58 .600 — New Orleans 0 1 0 .000 10 41 Championship Subdivision. UNLV on Sept. 8. New York 81 62 .566 5 Tampa Bay 0 1 0 .000 6 20 Instead, Bielema wants his Toronto 72 71 .503 14 North W L T Pct PF PA “I knew they were going to 1 Baltimore 61 81 .430 24 ⁄2 Green Bay 1 0 0 1.000 16 13 team to see red. 1 hear it, so I wanted them to Tampa Bay 61 83 .424 25 ⁄2 Minnesota 1 0 0 1.000 24 3 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 1 0 0 1.000 36 21 “I’d love to walk into Camp hear it out of my mouth first. Cleveland 84 60 .583 — Chicago 0 1 0 .000 3 14 Randall [Stadium] and see a Detroit 78 66 .542 6 West W L T Pct PF PA … I wanted them to have it in Minnesota 71 73 .493 13 San Francisco 1 0 0 1.000 20 17 sea of red,” Bielema said Mon- 1 the context of the way we think Kansas City 62 81 .434 21 ⁄2 Seattle 1 0 0 1.000 20 6 Chicago 61 83 .424 23 Arizona 0 1 0 .000 17 20 day. “One of the things I began around here,” Bielema said. West Division W L Pct GB St. Louis 0 1 0 .000 13 27 to see and experience in col- Los Angeles 84 59 .587 — Sunday’s Games Not taking anything for 1 Seattle 75 67 .528 8 ⁄2 Minnesota 24, Atlanta 3 lege football is people walk granted is the message this Oakland 70 75 .483 15 Washington 16, Miami 13, OT 1 Texas 68 74 .479 15 ⁄2 Denver 15, Buffalo 14 into an environment like that, week as Wisconsin plays the Monday’s Games Houston 20, Kansas City 3 with everybody all in one color, Tampa Bay 1, Boston 0 Carolina 27, St. Louis 13 Citadel for the first time. Like Detroit 5, Toronto 4 New England 38, N.Y. Jets 14 it’s kind of an overwhelming Appalachian State, which Minnesota 4, Kansas City 2 Green Bay 16, Philadelphia 13 Oakland 9, Seattle 3 Pittsburgh 34, Cleveland 7 thing for everybody to be a shocked Michigan with a victo- Cleveland 6, Chicago White Sox 2 Tennessee 13, Jacksonville 10 part of.” Today’s Games Detroit 36, Oakland 21 ry in Ann Arbor on Sept. 1, the Texas (Padilla 5-9) at Detroit (Durbin 8-6), 12:05 San Diego 14, Chicago 3 Bielema broke with tradi- Citadel is a member of the p.m., 1st game Seattle 20, Tampa Bay 6 Texas (McCarthy 5-8) at Detroit (Jurrjens 1-1), 6:05 Dallas 45, N.Y. Giants 35 tion for the Badgers’ home Football Championship Subdi- p.m., 2nd game Monday’s Game opener two weeks ago against Tampa Bay (Sonnanstine 5-9) at Boston (Wakefield Cincinnati 27, Baltimore 20 vision, formerly Division I-AA. 16-10), 6:05 p.m. San Francisco 20, Arizona 17 Washington State, dressing The Citadel knows all about L.A. Angels (Saunders 7-3) at Baltimore (Santos 1- Sunday, Sept. 16 4), 6:05 p.m. Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 12 p.m. the players in all red instead of making history, too. Its 76-0 N.Y. Yankees (Hughes 2-3) at Toronto (Marcum 12- Indianapolis at Tennessee, 12 p.m. red and white. While the new 5), 6:07 p.m. Green Bay at N.Y. Giants, 12 p.m. thrashing of Webber Interna- Minnesota (Baker 8-7) at Kansas City (Davies 6- Houston at Carolina, 12 p.m. uniform drew a mixed reaction tional on Sept. 8 was its highest 12), 7:10 p.m. San Francisco at St. Louis, 12 p.m. Cleveland (Byrd 14-6) at Chicago White Sox Cincinnati at Cleveland, 12 p.m. from fans, the players loved it, scoring game since 1909. The (Danks 6-13), 7:11 p.m. New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 12 p.m. Oakland (Braden 1-7) at Seattle (Washburn 9-13), Atlanta at Jacksonville, 12 p.m. and Bielema said it will be win puts the Citadel at 2-0, the 9:05 p.m. Dallas at Miami, 3:05 p.m. back against the Citadel. best start for the Southern Minnesota at Detroit, 3:05 p.m. WILD CARD GLANCE Seattle at Arizona, 3:05 p.m. “I love to see just red swarm- Conference team since 1997. Kansas City at Chicago, 3:15 p.m. ing the football,” Bielema said. Despite dropping two spots in American League W L Pct GB N.Y. Jets at Baltimore, 3:15 p.m. New York 81 62 .566 — Oakland at Denver, 3:15 p.m. “As this thing hopefully gains rankings, Bielema said he’s not 1 Detroit 78 66 .542 3 ⁄2 San Diego at New England, 7:15 p.m. Seattle 75 66 .532 5 Monday, Sept. 17 momentum, it will have a huge thinking about trying to make a National League W L Pct GB Washington at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m. effect at Camp Randall.” statement against the Citadel.

Q & A WITH DIANE NUKURI Running all the way to Iowa bars, things such as that. For This week, the DI resumes its weekly “In the Spotlight” feature with the most part, it’s just balancing women’s cross-country runner Diane Nukuri. A native of Burundi, meats, carbs, and other healthy foods. I also am sure to stay she talks about how she ended up in Iowa City and much more. hydrated, by drinking a lot of water and sometimes chocolate By Nick Compton every day. Of like 11 p.m. under the lights, milk. THE DAILY IOWAN course, it’s not and the track was amazing. I DI: Are you a good cook? like in America, remember the crowd cheering, Nukuri: I think so; my DI: You were born and raised where everyone everybody rooting you on. I friends say so. I usually cook my in Burundi. How did you wind has cars and didn’t realize it, but the envi- own food. A lot of times I make up at the UI? can take paved ronment made me run faster. African-style food. It’s really Nukuri: When I was 16 years roads every- Being there with the world’s good, especially a dish called old, I had the opportunity to where. It was top athletes really left an ubugari — it’s made from corn- move to Pickering, Ontario, to probably three impression on me, it’s some- meal. live with my cousin. I graduated miles or so from Nukuri thing I’ll never forget. DI: After a long day, what do from high school in Canada and where I lived to cross-country DI: Any plans on returning to you do to relax? from there went to Butler Coun- my school, and runner compete on the Olympic stage? Nukuri: I like to listen to ty Community College in I’d run through Nukuri: It’s sort of a weird music, watch movies, and just Kansas for a few years, and the woods to get there. qualifying procedure. I was hang out with friends. In sea- Coach [Layne Anderson] offered DI: What’s your favorite selected to run for Burundi son, I don’t get much of a chance me a scholarship to run at Iowa. cross-country course? because I had potential, not to relax, but when I can, I like to DI: How was it adjusting to Nukuri: Minnesota’s course just for my time. Now, if I made do things like bowling and going your new environment? is very tough, but I also like it a it based on time, I would run out with friends. Nukuri: It was hard, espe- lot. It’s really beautiful, on a golf for Canada. Right now, my DI: What are some of your cially at first. Everything was course, where the grass is times are a little short, but it’s favorite places to hang out on different. I had to learn to speak unusually long and nice to run something I can see myself campus or in Iowa City? English, and life was so differ- on. doing. My dream is to become a Nukuri: I really spend a lot ent. The food, the environment DI: What was it like compet- professional runner, and I hope of time in my apartment, but I — everything seemed new to ing in the 5, 000-meter race at I get there [Olympics] again. study quite a bit at the library me. Definitely very challenging. the Sydney Summer Olympics DI: All of that running must and Starbucks. Especially in DI: How old were you when in 2000? require some serious fuel. How season, when I’m really busy, I you started running? Nukuri: I was the youngest often and what do you eat? don’t get a chance to go out too Nukuri: It’s weird; I guess runner there, only 15 years Nukuri: I make sure to eat much. When I can, I like to go to I’ve always been a runner. old. It was totally different healthily. I always get three the Coralville Reservoir. Growing up in Africa, I remem- from what I was expecting, meals a day. A lot of times I E-mail DI reporter Nick Compton at: ber running to and from school actually being there. I ran at snack in between, nuts, granola [email protected]

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HART’S GUARANTEE Hawks focus on struggling ISU FOOTBALL CONTINUED FROM 1B MAY BE DICEY After throwing a careless second-quarter interception two years ago, then-junior Hawkeye quarterback Drew Tate tried to tackle Cyclone cornerback Steve Parris and was forced to leave a game with a concussion. Only a sophomore when Jason Manson stepped in for Tate in the 2005 loss, now-sen- ior tailback Damian Sims believes a balanced Hawkeye offense can find success against a similar defense to that Iowa faced in Syracuse. “Iowa State is going to come in and play the same kind of defense, and there will be a lot of points put up when we have a throwing game,” he said. If Christensen’s 278-yard, four-touchdown performance against the Orange is any indication of what’s to come on Saturday,the Cyclone defense could be in for a long after- noon in Ames. Lindsey Walters/The Daily Iowan E-mail DI Sports Editor Charlie Kautz at: Hawkeye running back Damian Sims rushes for 11 yards to the Iowa State 26-yard line during the fourth [email protected] quarter on Sept. 16, 2006, in Kinnick Stadium. Sims rushed for 19 yards during the contest.

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Duane Burleson/Associated Press Notre Dame linebacker Maurice Crum Jr. (40) and lineman Victor Iowa wants need to improve Abiamiri (95) try to stop Michigan running back Mike Hart during the Iowa State has always made first quarter in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Sept. 10, 2005. Hart has RIVALRY the Iowa game a focal point of guaranteed that Michigan will beat Notre Dame on Saturday, and the CONTINUED FROM 1B its season, and this year is no Fighting Irish might have many opportunities to make him eat his different. The school made words — the Wolverines will probably have a freshman handling the balancedwhat changed ‘O’ the Iowa Arnaud figures to get more tickets to the game available COMMENTARY quarterback duties. work as the season progresses. only as part of a season-ticket CONTINUED FROM 1B offense. It almost looked like Syracuse spent so much That’s not a reflection of package — save for the 4,000 By Larry Lage Fighting Irish, if he can stay Meyer’s play, but rather an healthy, in part because back- time planning for the Young- allotted to Iowa — and the ASSOCIATED PRESS No. 28’s backside — the sen- effort to get Arnaud some ups Brandon Minor and Carlos ior averages a nimble 6.1 Sims attack (holding the team will wear throwback uni- ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Mike game experience in prepara- Brown have been slowed by yards per rush. Hawkeyes to 2.9 yards per forms to honor the 1977 Peach Hart didn’t meet with the media injuries. carry), that the Hawkeyes’ tion for his likely ascension to But now Sims and Albert the starting job in 2008. In Bowl squad. Monday, but Michigan’s star Michigan receiver Adrian Young (169 rush yards in ’07) aerial assault was forgotten running back has said enough to fact, Chizik says he saw some Chizik wants his players Arrington said it’s “extremely have another attack accom- in the Orange’s game plan. last the rest of the week. positives in the passing game important” for the passing After seeing the way thinking more about improv- Hart guaranteed the Wolver- panying their parade through last week, as receivers R.J game to prevent the Fighting defenders’ nightmares. Christensen attacked with ing than the fact that they will ines would beat Notre Dame in Irish from putting eight defend- Sumrall and Marquis Hamil- Not only did Iowa be hosting their biggest rival, a packed postgame news ers near the line of scrimmage aerials against Syracuse and ton each had a career-high receivers come out of their conference on Sept. 8 after they to stop Hart. the way the Sims-Young seven catches, and Meyer was but he doesn’t want them to fell to 0-2. “We have to make sure we get funk on Sept. 8, but tight combination shake-and- turn their backs on the excite- end Tony Moeaki became the only sacked once. He didn’t back off his com- off bump-and-run coverage so baked the Huskies, it’s Iowa State was forced to ment this week will generate, ments when a handful of that we can get open and take first Hawkeye this season doubtful whether either with 100 receiving yards in throw the ball more often than either. reporters surrounded him for some of those men out of the offensive contingent will be it would like against Northern follow-up questions. box,” Arrington said. one game. Oh, and he came “Rivalries are really fun. left out of many scouting Iowa after falling behind 24-6. “I honestly think we’re not Hart didn’t have to deal with up with a touchdown hat- That’s what makes college videos remaining in ’07. “We got the ball to going to lose,” Hart said after any of this. trick — good day at the Likewise, it’s likely the football great,” Chizik said. the Ducks dominated Michigan, After finishing fifth in voting office, huh? different guys,” Chizik two come more to a synchro- “This week, our approach is 39-7. “There’s really no doubt in for the Heisman Trophy, the Then there was Young, who said. “I think there was my mind. After you go 0-2, there shifty running back could’ve caught Christensen’s other nized, balanced performance definitely some improvement that I want these guys to have is no where to go but up. entered the NFL draft and had six-point shot, continuing to instead of trading dates with in the downfield passing game.” fun and enjoy the moment.” “Get beat again? It’s not going Tuesday off like the rest of the madden defensive coordina- superiority. to happen.” players in the league and tors as a dual threat. “During the course of the Notre Dame coach Charlie counted money in the bank. Unlike their recital-like season, I think the numbers Weis said he might’ve made the Hart insisted he didn’t performance against will balance out at the end of same guarantee if he watched second-guess his decision after the year,” Ferentz said. Oregon handed the Wolverines Northern Illinois, mercurial- his team get routed in its first handed Andy Brodell’s mitts “Really, it comes down to two games, but he certainly their worst loss Ohio State rocked their program with a went back to their showing doing whatever it takes in plans to use the bulletin-board any given situation in given material. 50-14 win in 1968, the season in the Minnesota and Alamo “Will I say it to my players? before Bo Schembechler was Bowl games of ’06, sticking ball games to be successful.” C’mon — of course I’ll say it to hired. to seven tosses from his Looks like a balancing act the players,” Weis said. “If “I don’t regret anything at all. southpaw quarterback. is the only adjustment left anyone wants to give you a I’m glad I’m on this team,”he Up and down the line,if for the Iowa offense. lay-up, you’re going to use the said. “This is my team. I’m the Christensen put the ball on E-mail DI columnist Alex Johnson at: lay-up.” leader of this team. target, it was caught. That’s [email protected] The Fighting Irish will have “It’s crazy to say,but deep down plenty of chances to make Hart at the end of the [Oregon] game, I regret those words because a was telling myself, ‘I wouldn’t freshman quarterback likely rather be on any team right now. will be handing the ball off a lot I wouldn’t rather be getting paid.’ to him. It’s going to test me as a person, a Ryan Mallett will play in player, and a leader.” place of injured Chad Henne, If Hart and his teammates making his first start in place of fail to back up the guarantee, a senior who was the No. 1 Michigan will be 0-3 for the first time since 1937. quarterback in all 39 games “I’ve never been a part of some- since he stepped on campus and thing like this in my life,” said tied a school record with 72 Hart, who was born in 1986 — touchdown passes. the year Jim Harbaugh guaran- “Our job as coaches is to give teed a win over Ohio State. “It’s him a plan that he feels good going to test me, and it’s going to with,” Carr said on Monday. make me a better person. Translation: Mallett will put “I know we can turn this the ball on Hart’s stomach a lot. around. At the end of the Despite being limited with a season, when I look back and bruised thigh, Hart has run the we come out with a great ball 48 times for 315 yards and record, I’m going to say, ‘Don’t three touchdowns in losses to ever quit.’ ” Oregon and second-tier Appalachian State. He might approach his career high of 40 carries against the

4B - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 Sports dailyiowan.com for more sports Tiger has tour in cat’s cradle MLB ‘I’ve been out here what, 11 years? And to have this many wins, I never could have foreseen that. I’ve exceeded my expectations, and it’s been a lot of fun to enjoy that road, that whole process to get to 60. It’s been a lot of work. Cubs clobber There have been some changes along the way. But I think that’s all been great.’ — Tiger Woods By Doug Ferguson missing only one fairway and ASSOCIATED PRESS posting a 63 that neither Bad- deley nor Steve Stricker could St.By Rick Louis, Gano Derrek Lee12-3 and Ramirez LEMONT, Ill. — The mas- match. homered in a five-run fourth, sive gallery chasing Tiger “I’ve been out here what, 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS Woods around Cog Hill includ- and Ramirez added another years? And to have this many CHICAGO — The Cubs will solo shot in a four-run eighth. ed his wife, Elin, who was on wins, I never could have fore- gladly pardon the interruption the golf course for the first “Where’s that been? That seen that,” he said. “I’ve exceed- of their 10-game trip. time since giving birth to their was a thing of beauty. We hit ed my expectations, and it’s Chicago got 17 hits during a daughter. It was a sign they the ball for power. We hit the been a lot of fun to enjoy that one-game stopover at Wrigley are settling back into a rou- ball in the gaps. We hit the ball road, that whole process to get Field, helping tine, even if Woods never got with men in scoring position,” to 60. It’s been a lot of work. Ted Lilly win out of one. Cubs manager Lou Piniella There have been some changes his 15th game He’s still winning. said. “A game like this can along the way. But I think and beating For those wondering how really get you going.” that’s all been great.” the St. Louis fatherhood might affect him, St. Louis, which started the The Tour Championship will Cardinals, 12- Woods is 56 under par in the six day three back of the Brewers, be his final official start of 2007, 3. lost its fourth straight and tournaments he has played so Woods will have to wait until since Sam Alexis was born a “It is weird,” dropped to 69-72. next year to surpass Palmer, said Aramis Both teams made a quick day after the U.S. Open. That who is fourth on the career list Ramirez includes three victories, one of Ramirez, who detour to play the makeup, with 62 victories. If he contin- homered twice Cub slugger caused by an Aug. 19 rainout. them a major, and another ues at this pace, he also will milestone. and had four The Cardinals came to pass Hogan (64 victories) next Woods doesn’t keep track of hits. “We were supposed to be in Chicago from Arizona and year. the numbers, so he was mildly Houston having a day off today, didn’t land until around 11:30 Odds are he will break surprised to learn that his two- and we’re here playing a game p.m. Sunday. Next, the World Snead’s record of 82 victories shot victory over Aaron Badde- in Chicago.” Series champions have three ley in the BMW Championship before he gets to Nicklaus’ He wasn’t complaining, just games at the Reds. on Sunday was No. 60 in a PGA record of 18 professional happy to see his teammates join “There’s no doubt in my Tour career that began 11 years majors. him in a rare offensive outburst. mind we’ll be ready to play in and 13 days earlier. As long and as often as “We struggled the last couple Cincinnati,” Cardinal manager Only four other players have Woods has been winning, the of weeks to put runs on the Tony La Russa said. “I know won that many times — Sam pace is no less impressive. board, and we lost a couple of we’re going to play hard Snead, Jack Nicklaus, Ben Remember, it was only 13 tough games,” he said. “It’s fun enough, but then you have to Hogan, and Arnold Palmer — months ago at the Buick Open when everybody is getting his play good enough. We were and no one has reached that that Woods reached his 50th hits, for personal reasons and close in Arizona. This was a number so quickly. Woods is 31. career victory. Since then, he for the team.” game that got out of control. It Nicklaus was 35 and in his 14th has won 10 times in 19 starts. It was just the third win in was ugly.” season on tour when he reached “Not bad, eh?” was the best eight games for Chicago, The Cubs arrived home from his 60th tour victory. response Woods could find. which fell out of first place Pittsburgh and head to the Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press “I never, ever would have But he smiled and half-jok- Sunday for the first time since road for a critical swing that dreamt that this could have ingly said another slump was Tiger Woods putts on the 18th green during the final round of the Aug. 16 and began the Mon- takes them to Houston for happened this soon,” Woods eminent if he went a couple of BMW Championship golf tournament on Sunday in Lemont, Ill. day one game behind Milwau- three games and St. Louis for said after making eight birdies, tournaments without winning. Woods finished 22-under. kee in the NL Central. four.

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6B - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 the ledge Um, no. This column reflects the opinion of the — Former Defense Secretary “Donald Rumsfeld, ” author and not the DI Editorial Board, the when asked if he missed President Bush. Publisher, Student Publications Inc., or Daily Break the University of Iowa. Tuesday, September 11, 2007 A TURN AT A NOCTURNE horoscopes — by Eugenia Last ARIES (March 21-April 19): Travel, gathering information, and enjoying what you do will go hand-in-hand. You may question your current personal and professional position, but in the end, you will realize you are in the right place at the right time for you. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): No one is ever sure about anything. However, you are right on the mark about whom you like and whom you don’t. Act on your feelings; rid yourself of what isn’t working. A few minor changes are all it will take. GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Get involved in something that makes you think and utilizes your artistic talents, but don’t go overboard by spending too much. Children and older relatives are likely to cause emotional stress. Hands-on help will be required. BROOKS WHEELAN CANCER (June 21-July 22): Clear up the clutter. Someone you live with or whom you are close to will probably not be happy with your domestic choices. Please yourself first, and do what needs to be done. Sizing down or a new budget will help. Opening Phrases LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take a practical approach to a job you are working on. Don’t let to Terrible Stories anyone cost you financially or take advantage of your generosity. Romance is on the rise. Your charming personality should be enough, so don’t spend to impress people. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ve got things happening, so don’t stop now. Stick to your • So I was visiting a original plans. Emotions may be on the rise, but that doesn’t mean you have to be impulsive or do something foolish. retirement home last month, LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll have a chance to learn something new or to find out something and I was feeling frisky … about someone you know will influence a decision you have to make. Be creative in the way you handle others — as a responsible, free thinker. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Everything is in place whether you think it is or not. Don’t • Let me tell you why waste time over details that won’t make a difference in the end. A domestic change will be good for you, so stop fighting making a move, and go ahead with the renovations. Nickelback ROCKS … SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You will be a target of blame for what’s going on or is said. Avoid gossip or meddling of any kind. Arguments will result if you aren’t totally honest and • I was with your mother last don’t stick to the facts today. Love is in the picture. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can make money, sign contracts, complete settlements, night, and before I tell you and invest wisely today. A chance to help someone out or to work with someone unusual will what happened, I want you to give you an interesting take on how to spin an idea you have into a moneymaking venture. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stick to practical decisions, and don’t overdo it with spending, know this, we are in love … making promises, or trying to get someone else to see things your way. Coast along, and let Peter Klopfenstein/The Daily Iowan others lead the way. It will give you time to put things back into perspective and make better choices. Guest pianist Jack Winerock plays Frederic Chopin’s Nocturne No. 2, Opus 27 on Monday in Clapp • If everyone could please PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Your presence will be felt, but make sure you are being fair. Recital Hall. 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